YWCA of Youngstown to offer job skills training workshops Jan. 6-24
YWCA Mahoning Valley will help jobseekers navigate their careers with a series of Job Skills Workshops in January.
Sessions occur 9 a.m. to noon, Monday...
Oct. 26: ‘National Prescription Take Back Day’ set for Mahoning County
Local residents can properly dispose of unused, unwanted, and expired pills/patches during the National Prescription “Take Back Day” event being held at various Mahoning...
Second rabies-positive raccoon confirmed in Boardman
Laboratory reports from the USDA Wildlife Services and the Centers for Disease Control confirmed a second raccoon found in Boardman Township was positive for...
Bar Association forms ‘Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts’ committee
The Mahoning County Bar Association recently announced its plans to start a Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts committee, which will provide pro bono legal...
Trustees appoint John Langell as NEOMED president
The Northeast Ohio Medical University Board of Trustees appointed John Langell, M.D., Ph.D., M.P.H., M.B.A., as the University’s seventh president. The appointment was made official...
Election Day: voter information, deadlines, requirements
Voting/elections
The 2019 general election is the first Tuesday in November or Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2019. You may cast your ballot in your precinct at...
Upcoming book depicts Warren’s history in pictures
A new book documenting the history of Warren through historic photographs will be released next month. Published by Arcadia Publishing’s Images of America series,...
Walmart recalling rhododendrons infected with sudden oak death
The Ohio Department of Agriculture, in coordination with USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, has detected sudden oak death caused by Phytophthora ramorum...
Ohio: Youngstown mosquito trap tests positive for West Nile Virus
The Youngstown City Health District has been notified by the Ohio Department of Health on July 15 that mosquitoes tested from one of their...
Wendell August Forge partners with NFL in collectibles series
The Pittsburgh Steelers and the Cleveland Browns – two gridiron greats, and ultimate rivals, can now unite as the first two teams to be...
Regional health conference to seek ‘common ground’ on March 14
Mahoning and Trumbull counties continue to rank among the lowest in Ohio for health outcomes and health factors. Now, a collection of local foundations...
Stino Foods issues product recalls due undeclared allergens
Stino Foods has issued a voluntary recall of products that were produced without inspection and the declaration of known allergens.
Stino Foods (aka Stino da...
Nov. 8: Ohio Veterans Hall of Fame to induct Judge Robert P. Milich
The Ohio Department of Veterans Services and Ohio Veterans Hall of Fame Foundation will honor the 2018 Ohio Veterans Hall of Fame Class during...
Board of Health to offer rabies vaccinations on Oct. 27
The Mahoning County District Board of Health will hold a rabies vaccination clinic from 9 a.m. until noon on Saturday, Oct. 27 at the...
Oct. 25, 30: Meetings seek public input on Main Library renovation
As part of the strategic planning process at the Public Library of Youngstown & Mahoning County (PLYMC), the renovation of the historic Main Library...
Sept. 25: Coalition announces National Voter Registration Day in Valley
A coalition of nonpartisan Mahoning Valley organizations has formed to mark National Voter Registration Day in the Mahoning Valley.
National Voter Registration Day celebrates democracy...
Library Trustees discuss renovation of Main Library
Library Executive Director Aimee Fifarek talked with the Board of Trustees of the Public Library of Youngstown & Mahoning County about beginning a project...
YSU engineering students to collaborate on Stambaugh restoration
Engineering Technology students at Youngstown State University are playing a leading role in restoring an iconic Youngstown landmark - the grand stair and front...
Aug. 30: Penn State Shenango to present ‘Opioid Overdose Awareness’
Penn State Shenango will begin its 2018-19 Lecture Series with a presentation and demonstration on "Opioid Overdose Awareness" at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, Aug....
Ohio Department of Health: Youngstown mosquito tests positive for West Nile Virus
The Youngstown City Health District was notified by the Ohio Department of Health on Aug. 13 that one of the mosquitoes tested from one...