James Willock to head Kent State Trumbull’s Police Academy
James Willock has been named manager of the Public Safety and Police Academy program at Kent State Trumbull.
“This is a great opportunity for me to...
Vineyards at Pine Lake among 14 grape growers receiving Ohio grants
• The Vineyards at Pine Lake is one of 14 grape growers in Ohio that will receive up to $3,000 per acre in grant...
Nov. 19: Free COVID tests scheduled at Rising Star Baptist Church
Free pop-up COVID tests will occur from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 19 at Rising Star Baptist Church, 2943 Wardle Ave., Youngstown 44505.
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WYSU (88.5 FM) announces special Thanksgiving programming
WYSU, the public radio service of Youngstown State University, will air three special holiday programs on Thanksgiving Day.
They include:
“Giving Thanks.” Features music and words...
Ohio to impose 21-day curfew beginning Thursday, Nov. 19
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine announced today that the Ohio Department of Health will be issuing a 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. statewide curfew beginning...
New Library campaign to forgive fines, but patrons must return materials
The Library will help its customers enter 2021 with a clean slate, as a campaign to eliminate overdue fines kicks off in December. This process will give patrons a chance...
Revised Ohio health order adds restrictions to group gatherings
COLUMBUS – Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine announced that Ohio Department of Health Interim Director Lance Himes signed a revised health order to limit mass...
Mask-enforcement order for Ohio retail locations takes effect Nov. 16
This order takes effect beginning at 12:01 a.m. on Nov. 16, 2020.
This order restates that everyone 10 years-old or older must wear...
Gov. DeWine announces new mask, physical-distancing orders
COLUMBUS — In a statewide address Wednesday evening, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine called on citizens to recommit to their individual efforts to prevent coronavirus spread...
Nov. 26: Rescue Mission to serve Thanksgiving meals to area needy
The Rescue Mission of the Mahoning Valley will serve free Thanksgiving meals from noon to 7 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 26 at 962 Martin...
3 Valley foundations extend joint grant proposal deadline to Nov. 20
Three Mahoning Valley foundations have issued a final call for 2020 grant proposals coming through the joint COVID-19 Crisis Relief and Stabilization Application.
The Community...
Dominion payment plans, assistance can help customers stay warm
As the winter heating season approaches, Dominion Energy Ohio is offering customers facing financial hardship more flexible payment options on past-due balances and increased...
Law column: Exercising your right to vote in person on Election Day
In-person voting may look different this year in response to COVID-19. Be sure to check your polling place in advance, as it may have...
Nov. 5: Veterans Services to induct Hall of Fame class in virtual ceremony
The Ohio Department of Veterans Services, the Ohio Veterans Hall of Fame Executive Committee, and the Ohio Veterans Hall of Fame Foundation will honor...
Mahoning County Public Health to offer flu shots Oct. 29, Nov. 7
Mahoning County Public Health will be holding flu shot clinics at various locations throughout the county.
The 2020 Mahoning County Public Health weekly flu shot...
Land Bank offers Youngstown commercial property in online auction
The Mahoning County Land Bank is selling a commercial property at a public auction for the first time. The 23,187-square-foot building at 220 Hubbard...
Oct. 28: Austintown to host Fall Senior Citizen Drive-Thru Dinner
Austintown Schools will host a Fall Senior Citizen Drive-Thru Dinner 4 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 28 at Fitch High School in Austintown.
Board members, student groups...
Oct. 21: Stambaugh Auditorium to live stream election panel discussions
Stambaugh Auditorium and Mahoning Matters will live stream “Election 2020 – The Valley Votes: What to Expect Next” from 6-7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct....
MVHS announces in-person, online holiday programming
The Mahoning Valley Historical Society is announcing its schedule for the 2020 holiday season. Due to the cancellation of this year’s “Memories of Christmas...