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Oil leak intentional
May 3, 2013 BRISTOL — A leak at a Mahan Denman Road oil storage tank that spilled into a nearby creek was caused on purpose, police said. Trumbull County Sheriff’s Office Maj. more »»
Officials: Racino will be a boon
May 3, 2013 YOUNGSTOWN — Mahoning County commissioners on Thursday said they are excited after the Ohio Racing Commission finally gave the go-ahead on Wednesday to a proposed racino in Austintown. more »»
Sequester cuts to hit Vienna reserve base
May 3, 2013 VIENNA — The Youngs-town Air Reserve Station, home of the 910th Airlift Wing, will reduce its number of aircraft from 12 to 10 C-130s at the same time that Congress-mandated furloughs were set to... more »»
Legal pot bills introduced
May 3, 2013 COLUMBUS — After an unsuccessful attempt last year, state Rep. Bob Hagan reintroduced legislation on Thursday that, if passed, could lead to legalized marijuana in Ohi. more »»
Bristol 4th grader fashions T-shirts
May 3, 2013 BRISTOL — Gus Mullenax wasn’t surprised when his 9-year-old daughter, Brooklyn, told him she wanted to do something to help victims of a recent tragedy. “She’s so matter-of-fac. more »»
Gunplay is becoming common in neighborhood
May 3, 2013 WARREN — The quiet afternoon Nicole Nevison had planned for her 24th birthday was abruptly interrupted Tuesday when gunfire erupted outside an apartment building along Tod Avenue N.W. more »»
City Council race lacks incumbent
May 3, 2013 WARREN — For the first time in years, there is no incumbent running in the city’s 1st Ward. Councilman Fiore Dippolito decided against running for re-election. more »»
Area news briefs
May 3, 2013 Girls plead guilty, get probation in harassment STEUBENVILLE — Two 16-year-old girls who used social media to send messages to a 16-year-old Weirton rape victim entered guilty pleas Friday to a... more »»
Racino back on track
May 2, 2013 AUSTINTOWN — Construction contracts may need to be rebid and skilled trades workers will have to be tracked down at other projects, but officials are anticipating no further delays at the planned... more »»
Oil spill troubles neighbors
May 2, 2013 BRISTOL — Will Yonker, 746 Mahan Denman Road, said he is worried that runoff from a Wednesday morning oil spill will cause significant damage to his 50-acre farm, the stream that runs through his... more »»
Old school sale: $2.5M
May 2, 2013 AUSTINTOWN — A sales agreement to sell a former Austintown school building and property for $2.5 million was approved by the Board of Education. The buyer, LRC Development Co. more »»
Challenge for president
May 2, 2013 GIRARD — The longtime president of City Council is facing opposition when residents head to the polls Tuesday. Incumbent Reynald J. Paolone has held the position for eight years. more »»
Plane crash lands in Johnston
May 2, 2013 JOHNSTON — No one was injured after a small airplane flipped onto its roof about noon Wednesday as it tried to land on a grass landing strip in the area of state Route 88 and Love Warner Road. more »»
Man acquitted of assault on officer
May 2, 2013 By JOE GORMAN Tribune Chronicle YOUNGSTOWN — Jurors found a Manley Avenue man innocent Wednesday of the charge of felonious assault on a police office. more »»
Driver gets jail in fatal truck rollover
May 2, 2013 LISBON — The driver of a dump truck that overturned onto the side and killed another man more than a year ago will serve at least 45 days in jail but will not get his license back for two years. more »»
Area news briefs
May 2, 2013 Newton trustees asking for cemetery levy NEWTON — Trustees are hoping to pass a levy to support their cemeteries that would cost a little less than $18 annually for owners of homes valued at $100,00... more »»
Science wizard
May 1, 2013 Young Science Wizards program was held Tuesday at the Lordstown Branch Library. more »»
Niles woman dies
May 1, 2013 NILES — Longtime city resident Sarah Spelich, 70, died Tuesday after her house caught fire. Hers was the second fire-related death in the last four days. more »»
Man shot dead on Elm St.
May 1, 2013 YOUNGSTOWN — A man who was shot to death Monday evening in a North Side home is the city’s fourth homicide of the year. Kristopher M. Stuart, 26, was found shot to death in a 2127 Elm St. home. more »» |
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