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Pedestrian dead after crash in Weathersfield

A release from the Ohio State Highway Patrol says troopers responded to the scene at Route 422 around 6 p.m. Friday.

Niles, OH · 6h

WKBN

Highlights: Girard vs. Barnesville high school football

Girard and Barnesville were among four teams that came into the night in Division V, Region 21 undefeated.

Barnesville, OH · 14h

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Ohio State Highway Patrol investigating Trumbull County fatal crash

The Ohio State Highway Patrol, Warren Post, is investigating a fatal crash that occurred on Friday, Nov. 13 at approximately 6:00 p.m. on US-422 near milepost 18 in Weathersfield Township, Trumbull County. Officials said a 2013 Chevrolet Equinox, operated by Matthew Adams, 42, of Warren, was traveling westbound on US-422...

Trumbull County, OH · 5h

WYTV

Police make arrest in fight outside Boardman Walmart

Police were able to identify and ultimately charged a Youngstown woman in connection with an altercation outside the Boardman Walmart in October when witnesses said a firearm was brandished.

Boardman, OH · 1d

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Girard’s All-State lineman named Student Athlete of the Week

Dylan Latell is a First Team All-State lineman with a 92% career blocking percentage

Girard, OH · 1d

WTRF- 7News

Girard pulls away to defeat Barnesville in regional semifinal

BARNESVILLE, Ohio (WTRF) – The Barnesville Shamrocks welcomed the Girard Indians to Shamrock Stadium for the Division V Region 17 semifinal. The Indians came away with the 39-26 victory over the Shamrocks. Barnesville sees its season come to an end with a record of 11-1.

Barnesville, OH · 14h

WFMJ.com

Liberty Athletic Director placed on leave following ‘incident’ on October 30

LIBERTY - Liberty Local Schools Athletic Director Todd Smith has been placed on paid administrative leave. A spokesperson for Liberty Local Schools confirmed with 21 News that Smith was placed on paid administrative leave as the district conducts an internal review of an “incident” that occurred on Friday, October 30.

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Fairfield Inn in Howland Township sells for $4.5 million, rebranded

Macs Enterprises LLC purchased the former Fairfield Inn at 1860 Niles Cortland Road SE in Howland Township for $4.5 million on Oct. 30. The hotel on State Route 46 built in 1998 was sold by Cni Thl Propco FE LLC, according to the Trumbull County Auditor’s records. According to...

Howland Center, OH · 1d

WFMJ.com

Warren vacant lots to be turned into single family homes

Five new single family homes will be built on empty lots in Warren. Two lots on Atlantic Street and three side by side lots on Bonnie Brae Street will each have about 1,400 square feet of living space with three bedrooms and two bathrooms. The lots on Atlantic used to...

Warren, OH · 1d

WKBN

Police find 10 guns, including 6 rifles while serving warrant on South Side: Report

Expected to be arraigned in municipal court Friday on charges of being a felon in possession of a firearm, a third-degree felony, are Melvin Howard, 42, and Deangelo Young, 51.

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YSU changes Saturday athletic schedule due to ground stop

Youngstown State has announced a schedule change for Saturday. Due to the ground stop on flights and Illinois State not being able to fly to Youngstown tomorrow morning, the following is the schedule for Saturday. 1:00pm YSU Men’s basketball host Marshall. 4:30pm YSU Football host Illinois State. Update: The...

Youngstown, OH · 16h

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Highlights: Springfield vs. McDonald high school football

The fourth-seeded Tigers improve to 9-3 on the season and advance to play second-seeded Cuyahoga Heights who defeated Mogadore.

Mcdonald, OH · 14h

TIME

Why AI Could Create More Places Like Youngstown, Ohio

"Youngstown is a symbol for what can happen when America stands idly by as market forces inflict abrupt economic transition on communities," write Todd Jick and Bruce Usher.

WFMJ.com

VIDEO: Train strikes tractor-trailer at Columbiana railroad crossing

COLUMBIANA - A tractor-trailer is heavily damaged after a train collided with it on Friday morning. A video sent to 21 News by a viewer shows the tractor-trailer stuck on the railroad crossing on South Main Street near Industrial Drive. Soon after, a Norfolk Southern train shows up and strikes...

Columbiana, OH · 1d

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Pedestrian bridges open to residents at Packard Park, Perkins Park in Warren

City of Warren and leaders from the region gathered for a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Nov. 4 at Packard Park’s newly completed pedestrian footbridge. Mayor Doug Franklin posted photos from a stroll on the Packard Park Pedestrian bridge overlooking the Mahoning River. “This exciting addition represents progress, community pride, and...

Warren, OH · 8h

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Former Nurse and Guard Sentenced for Smuggling Drugs Into Youngstown Prison

A former registered nurse and a former security guard at the Northeast Ohio Correctional Center in Youngstown were sentenced to federal prison on Thursday, November 12, for their roles in a scheme that moved hashish, codeine, marijuana and cellphones into the privately run prison, according to reporting by cleveland.com. Brenda Dixson, the security guard, was […]

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Celebrity Bartending event raises money for United Way of Youngstown and Mahoning Valley

Drinks were served Thursday night at Magic Tree in Boardman, as well-known people in the Valley were making everyone's favorites -- and it all benefits the United Way of Youngstown and Mahoning Valley.

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Howmet Aerospace employees attempt to resolve ongoing wage issues

NILES - Union workers at Howmet Aerospace in Niles are negotiating with management on an ongoing wage reduction issue following alleged overpayments. According to a press release from the union, employees and management met last week and again this week to work toward a resolution. Union President Derrick Beachum says...

Niles, OH · 2d

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