4+ day, 40+ min ago   (113+ words) Mahoning Matters In honor of those killed in the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001, Governor Mike DeWine has ordered that the flags of the United States and the state of Ohio shall be flown at half-staff upon all public buildings and…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (210+ words) Mahoning Matters The Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP) reported 12 deaths in 12 fatal crashes over the four-day Labor Day weekend reporting period, which began Friday, September 4 at midnight and concluded Monday, September 7 at 11:59 p.m. According to preliminary Patrol statistics, at least one…...

4+ day, 9+ hour ago   (1285+ words) Ohio farmers are making hard decisions to pay the bills, and bearing the brunt of criticisms about food-borne illnesses in the produce aisle. They are demanding to be heard by Congress and the Trump administration as tariffs dig into struggling…...

4+ day, 9+ hour ago   (157+ words) Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Ohio Department of Higher Education (ODHE) Chancellor Mike Duffey announced a $50 million federal Talent Search Grant awarded to Ohio. Among all applicants, Ohio stands alone as the largest award winner – and the only new state…...

5+ day, 2+ hour ago   (123+ words) An Ohio Lottery player is the latest Millionaire for Life™ jackpot winner. The auto-pick ticket matched all five numbers plus the Millionaire Ball to win $1,000,000 a year for life in the Sept. 8 drawing. The winning numbers were 14-19-36-41-42, and the Millionaire…...

6+ day, 9+ hour ago   (253+ words) Ohio Nonviolence Week was founded by Youngstown City Schools students in 2013 and takes place every year the first full week in October. This year kicks off on Oct. 4 and will go through Oct. 10. Events organizers said that although it is…...

6+ day, 9+ hour ago   (191+ words) The Medical Wellness and Education Center is open at the Mahoning County Career and Technical Center campus in Canfield in time for the start of the 2026-2027 school year. In partnership with Mercy Health, primary and walk-in healthcare services will be…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (507+ words) Jenna Maze, coordinator of the Trumbull County Prosecutor’s Victim Witness Division, recently learned from the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction that Fred Joseph Jr., 60, who is convicted of murdering a Mahoning Valley police officer, has been denied parole and…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (866+ words) Ohio Democratic candidate for governor Dr. Amy Acton has turned down the opportunity to debate her Republican opponent Vivek Ramaswamy. In a statement, her campaign pointed to a string of inaccurate attack ads and said Acton is focused on “talking…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (115+ words) Mahoning Matters The Boardman Township Police Department’s Narcotics Enforcement Unit (NEU) recently executed a search warrant at a residence located at 86 Ferncliff Avenue following an ongoing drug investigation. Officials said during the search, Boardman Township Police officers located and seized…...