Oct. 7: Library to celebrate Reuben McMillan’s 200th birthday
The Public Library of Youngstown and Mahoning County will celebrate the 200th birthday of Reuben McMillan with a live-streamed Facebook event at 1:30 p.m....
Stambaugh Auditorium introduces The Digital Concert Hall app
Stambaugh Auditorium is announcing the release of The Digital Concert Hall, an app that allows virtual access to its performances.
The app is free to...
Oct. 12: Youngstown Press Club, YSU to host debate with 13th District candidates
Three candidates vying to represent the 13th Congressional District will debate on Monday, Oct. 12 in an election event co-hosted by the Youngstown Press...
Ohio minimum wage to increase to $8.80 per hour on Jan. 1, 2021
Ohio’s minimum wage is scheduled to increase on Jan. 1, 2021 to $8.80 per hour for non-tipped employees and $4.40 per hour for tipped...
Collaborative YSU student art mural taking shape on Andrews Avenue
Students in YSU professor Dragana Crnjak’s Mural and Site-Specific Painting class have completed five weeks’ of work designing and painting the Andrews Avenue Memory...
3 seek seat on Mahoning County Soil & Water Conservation District board
The Mahoning County Soil & Water Conservation District is announcing details for its annual election of supervisors.
Three candidates are running for one position on...
League of Women Voters releases information guide for general election
The League of Women Voters of Greater Youngstown is announcing the release of its Voter Information Guide for the 2020 general election.
The guide –...
Oct. 4-10: Nonviolence Week includes rally, Zoom programs, spoken word
The 10th annual Nonviolence Parade and Rally occurs 3 p.m., Sunday, Oct. 4 in downtown Youngstown. The event kicks off Nonviolence Week in Ohio,...
Youngstown to offer COVID-19 tests, flu shots from Sept. 24-Nov. 19
The Youngstown City Health District, Ohio National Guard, and Mahoning Valley churches will host free drive-through COVID-19 testing at various churches in the city....
Mahoning Valley Sojourn to the Past seeking votes in grant challenge
Mahoning Valley Sojourn to the Past has been selected as one of 200 organizations from across the country to advance to the next round...
Non-partisan drive-through voter registration event set for Sept. 19
A drive-through voter registration event is set for 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 19 in the parking lot of the Academy of Urban Scholars,...
Ohio Department of Veterans Services announces 2020 Hall of Fame class
The Ohio Department of Veterans Services is announcing the members of the Ohio Veterans Hall of Fame Class of 2020.
Twenty inductees will be honored...
Ohio’s Victory Gardens campaign adds Mahoning County
Editor’s note: Seed-distribution locations are listed in this link, but Mahoning County information was not included at press time.
REYNOLDSBURG – A tremendous response to...
Literacy Workforce and Cultural Center opens Sept. 9 in Campbell
Literacy Workforce and Cultural Center – The Campbell branch of the Public Library of Youngstown & Mahoning County will open to the public at...
Where to find food pantries in Columbiana, Mahoning, Trumbull counties
Editor’s note: The following information was provided by Second Harvest Food Bank.
Second Harvest Food Bank distributes food to member agencies in Columbiana, Mahoning and...
ODOT traffic advisories for Mahoning, Trumbull, Columbiana counties
The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) is announcing construction updates in Mahoning, Trumbull and Columbiana counties for September and beyond.
Mahoning County
The following construction projects...
$202,634 grant to fund preservation at Trumbull County Historical Society
The Trumbull County Historical Society has received a $202,634 grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services to fund a long-term project to properly...
League of Women Voters to host drive-through voter registration events
The League of Women Voters of Greater Youngstown is announcing five drive-through events where local residents can register to vote and complete an absentee-ballot...
‘American Pickers’ returning to Ohio this October in search of collectibles
“American Pickers” will return to Ohio in October to film new episodes of the hit cable-television program. The programs will air on History, but...
Fine Arts Council of Trumbull County cancels 2020 ‘Ghost Walk’
The Fine Arts Council of Trumbull County is announcing the cancellation of its 2020 “Ghost Walk” due to concerns over the COVID-19 pandemic.
“With the...