Ohio Movie Casting Call Seeks Cult Members, Pays $125

Want to Get Paid to Play a Cult Member in a Movie? Want to get paid to play a cult member in a movie? A new casting call in Northeast Ohio might be your chance. Angela Boehm Casting is searching for background extras for an upcoming feature film called Break. Production will take place in […]

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Poland trustees accept resignation from township administrator

Poland Township administrator Mark Covell submitted his letter of resignation from the position at Thursdays trustee meeting. In a bittersweet moment giving thanks to the township trustees, Covell’s resignation was accepted by the board. “I’m ready to move on and just retire,” Covell explained. “It had nothing to do...

Struthers woman lines neighborhood with American flags for Veterans Day

STRUTHERS - One woman is looking to start a veterans day tradition in her neighborhood. Patty Kotouch lined the streets of her small neighborhood with over 300 American flags. Kotouch says she was inspired by a friend from Austintown, and it was something she wanted to do for a long time.

Garbage rates could increase in Warren

Warren City Council on Tuesday sent to a first reading an ordinance to increase garbage rates.

Legally Speaking: Landlord responsibilities

Attorney Frank Cassese explained some of the expectations around being a landlord.

Mahoning County Clerk of Courts Pushes Back Against Criticism

Mahoning County Clerk of Courts Michael Ciccone is pushing back against criticism of his department, saying he has no reason to resign. Ciccone made the remarks after a budget hearing, where county commissioners declined to approve his request for next year, because of accounting issues. He told Ally Ross, that not only will he NOT step down, he also intends to run for reelection.

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.

Struthers honors local veterans at high school

The Struthers community gathered at the War Memorial at Struthers High School for a Veterans Day ceremony Wednesday, Nov. 11. Veterans at the event were honored one branch at a time as the Struthers High School band played the Armed Forces Medley. The event was hosted by former assistant high...

GAMEDAY SCHEDULE: Penguins vs. Illinois State

YSU Team Picture Giveaway presented by Bull & Bear, Lyden Oil Company, Roof Rite, & 21 WFMJ. The Youngstown State football team concludes regular season play at home as they head into their last conference match up against Illinois State at Stambaugh Stadium on Saturday afternoon. Kickoff for the contest is set for Noon.

Grand opening date announced for Austintown Capriotti’s location

AUSTINTOWN - Capriotti’s Sandwich Shop is almost ready to open its Austintown location. Capriotti’s is opening its third location in the Mahoning Valley at 4769 Mahoning Avenue near the intersection with Idaho Road, with a grand opening event set for next Tuesday, November 17, at 9:30 a.m. Like...

Bombay Curry and Grill celebrates 15th anniversary with lunch buffet in Niles

A Niles restaurant serving Indian food is celebrating 15 years of business. Kayla Adams is the manager at Bombay Curry and Grill in Niles, but her daily duties often include answering the phone and waiting on tables. “I love that I get to meet people from all over who are...

Girard bridal shop gives free wedding dresses to military brides for Veterans Day

Finding the perfect wedding dress can come with a hefty price tag. But for about 10 military brides, a local bridal shop made that expense one less thing to worry about this Veterans Day. Brides from several states visited Stephanie Leigh Bridal in Girard to shop for their wedding gowns....

HANOUSEK HAS A ROCK SOLID FUTURE

CANFIELD, OH – After spending four seasons delivering thunderous kills, clutch serves, and championship-caliber performances for the Canfield Cardinals, Ashtyn Hanousek is ready to take her talents to the next level. The standout senior has officially signed to continue her academic and athletic career at Slippery Rock University in...

Trio of Standout High School Seniors Sign to Join YSU Women’s Basketball Program

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio — Youngstown State head women's basketball coach Melissa Jackson is excited to announce that a trio of standout high school seniors will continue their basketball and academic careers at YSU. Gabby Chadwell, a 5-foot-8 guard from Milford, Ohio, Emily Ritzer, a 6-foot-3 forward from Newark, Ohio, and...

Two water bill increases proposed for customers in Trumbull Co.

Two hikes on water bills could be hitting some Trumbull County customers' bills. County officials are proposing increases for maintenance and to keep up with bulk water costs in the near future. After unsuccessfully securing outside funding, county commissioners will now consider passing the buck off to customers to keep...

Poland Trustee Mark Covell Resigns

Poland Township Trustees accepted a letter of resignation from Administrator Mark Covell, who is retiring after four years in the role. This comes as the township tries to climb its way out of financial troubles. Anthony Leonardi joins us now.

Trumbull County's Renovated Grand River Shooting Range Opens

The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife reopened the public shooting range at Grand River Wildlife Area in Trumbull County on Wednesday, Nov. 11 following a multiyear renovation. Grand River Wildlife Area Shooting Range is a premier destination for recreational shooting. Along with Delaware and Spring Valley...

Newton Falls daycare, preschool installs ‘Tiny Town’ for tots

NEWTON FALLS - Most people likely haven’t seen a daycare like the one here in the Valley that is opening a unique feature. Tiny Tots Tigers Preschool & Daycare in Newton Falls is preparing to unveil Tiny Tots Town. Located inside the preschool, 909 Milton Blvd. is a recreation...

Windham Township Board of Trustees agree to language of zoning amendment of substandard lots

The Windham Township Board of Trustees continued an extensive dialogue about a key number of zoning issues last Thursday evening at Windham Township Hall. The board agreed to adopt language for a proposed zoning amendment for substandard lots. As The Villager previously reported at the last meeting, Trustee and Road...