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Local lemonade stand returns for a good cause
AUSTINTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) – Local lemonade stand Aunt Mimi’s Lemonade will return towards the end of May. Aunt Mimi’s lemonade stand started back in 2022. It was a way for young Annalise and Jordan Kenyon to honor their Aunt Mimi who unexpectedly passed away that year. This...
Youngstown police community mourns loss of longtime clerk Lori Williams
The Youngstown Police Department is mourning the loss of a one of their staff members and public servants, a clerk who worked the desk for 19 years. Police officers, family and loved ones are mourning the death of Lori Williams who passed away this week. “Lori was very knowledgeable and...
Car crashes into utility pole on E Lucius Avenue in Youngstown
First responders are on scene of a car vs. a pole in Youngstown. Youngstown Fire Department and Youngstown police officers responded to E Lucius Avenue and Detroit Avenue after a car crashed into a utility pole, shearing parts of it. Ohio Edison has been called to the scene. No injuries...
Youngstown man accused of stabbing neighbor in arm during argument at apartment
A Youngstown man is currently behind bars after police say he stabbed a man in the arm during an argument. According to a police report from YPD, officers went to an apartment on the 900 Block of Kendis Circle for a stabbing victim. When they got there, police entered the...
City of Youngstown closes its case against failed Chill Can plant owners
The City of Youngstown has officially closed its case against the owners of the failed Chill Can plant. According to court documents filed on Wednesday, the city has chosen not to go forward with a hearing asking for attorney fees in addition to the $2.33 million already paid to the city by the MJ Joseph Development Corporation, who owns the land that was supposed to house the Chill Can plant.
Positions open for Youngstown Metropolitan Housing Authority board member
Judge Robert Rusu in the Mahoning County Probate Court has announced on Thurdsay that a vacancy has recently become available for the position of board member for the Youngstown Metropolitan Housing Authority (YMHA). According to a press release, Judge Rusu is now accepting submissions for anyone interested in the position....
The Outcue: Steward Health bankruptcy leaves a cloud of uncertainty over healthcare in the Valley
This week, after months of speculation, Steward Healthcare filed for bankruptcy. The move was not unexpected, but it leaves questions about what its impact will be on the future of healthcare in the Valley. Will hospitals remain open? Will nurses unions remain? Could another hospital system move in and take over?
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