Austintown Local School District’s summer food program kicks off July 6
The Austintown Local School District will again sponsor its Summer Food Service Program for Children. The program begins on Monday, July 6 and continues...
YWCA’s virtual Y-Girls STEAM Ahead camp set for July 27-Aug. 7
YWCA Mahoning Valley is announcing its virtual Y-Girls STEAM Ahead camp, which runs 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday, from July 27...
2020 Minor League Baseball season shelved; Scrappers season canceled
Major League Baseball has informed Minor League Baseball that it will not be providing its affiliated Minor League teams with players for the 2020...
First Defiance Financial Corp. to complete name, stock ticker symbol
DEFIANCE, June 19 – First Defiance Financial Corp. (Nasdaq: FDEF), holding company for First Federal Bank and First Insurance Group, will become Premier Financial...
Library offers ‘Imagine Your Story’ virtual summer series June 1-July 3
YOUNGSTOWN, May 30 – Summer Discovery at the Public Library of Youngstown & Mahoning County will be a virtual experience running from June 1...
June 3: Public Library to launch curbside pickup of materials
The Public Library of Youngstown and Mahoning County will begin curbside pickup for physical materials at four library locations beginning June 3, as the...
Bishop Murry, due to ill health, submits resignation to Pope Francis
YOUNGSTOWN, May 26 – The Roman Catholic Diocese of Youngstown has announced that Bishop George V. Murry, S.J., has submitted to Pope Francis his...
YSU announces $1.4 million Emergency COVID-19 Scholarship
YOUNGSTOWN, May 18 – The Youngstown State University Foundation announced that the YSU Foundation Board of Trustees has voted to approve an additional $1.4...
Ohio confirms 8 COVID-19 cases at Veterans Home in Sandusky
COLUMBUS, May 16 – The Ohio Department of Veterans Services has confirmed that eight residents at the Ohio Veterans Home in Sandusky have tested...
Library working to initiate curbside pick-up service; launch date not set
YOUNGSTOWN, May 15 – The Public Library of Youngstown and Mahoning County is preparing to offer a curbside pick-up service to get materials into the hands of...
Responsible RestartOhio opening dates for services, state offices
COLUMBUS, May 14 – Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, Lt. Governor Jon Husted, and Dr. Amy Acton, MD, MPH, today provided the following sector opening...
Community Foundation revises grant processes in response to COVID-19
YOUNGSTOWN, May 6 – In light of the ongoing COVID-19 crisis, the Community Foundation and its three affiliated foundations have made changes to their...
Social-media campaign encourages tourism within Trumbull County
Warren, May 7 – The Trumbull County Tourism Bureau has launched a social media campaign that invites area residents to encourage visitation to Trumbull...
Compete for a $25 gift certificate in our local landmarks scavenger hunt
To mark National Historic Preservation Month in May, we’ve put together a virtual scavenger hunt featuring 12 local landmarks. How many can you name?...
Census reports 706 bald-eagle nests in Ohio; Trumbull ranks fourth with 26
COLUMBUS, April 22 – The Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Wildlife is reporting 706 bald eagle nests in Ohio, following a comprehensive census...
Trumbull County Probate receives grant for remote-access hearings
WARREN, April 22 – Trumbull County Probate Court has received a Remote Technology Grant from the Supreme Court of Ohio. Judge James A. Fredericka...
Ohio Humanities to provide cultural organizations $750,000 in emergency support
COLUMBUS, April 21 – Ohio Humanities will be providing $750,000 in emergency relief grants for historical societies, museums, and other state cultural organizations affected...
Mahoning County reports 552 confirmed COVID-19 cases, 45 deaths
YOUNGSTOWN, April 17 – As of April 17, Mahoning County Public Health is reporting 552 total confirmed COVID-19 cases in Mahoning County, resulting in 45...
ODOT traffic advisories for Mahoning, Trumbull, Columbiana counties
COLUMBUS, April 13 – The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) is issuing the following traffic advisories for Mahoning, Trumbull, Columbiana counties.
Columbiana County
U.S. 30 roadway...
Mercy Health, National Guard collaborate on field hospital at Covelli
YOUNGSTOWN, April 6 – As health care systems continue to evolve in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Mercy Health has worked collaboratively with the...
