State Rep. Tex Fischer, R-Canfield, is being challenged for his 59th Ohio House District seat by Democrat Wayne Penny Jr. Fischer, a political consultant, was appointed June 26, 2024, to fill the remainder of Al Cutrona’s term after the latter was selected to an open state Senate position. ...
YOUNGSTOWN — An assistant prosecutor and former Republican candidate for judge has been fired for allegations of impropriety. Mahoning County Prosecutor Lynn Maro confirmed Thursday that assistant prosecutor Anissa Modarelli was fired last week after repeatedly having lunch with a juror in ...
CANFIELD – Canfield City Council recently approved an agreement with the Village of Sebring to provide dispatch services effective Oct. 8 after the police department determined it could no longer handle calls because of low staffing. “(Negotitations) started over a year ago,” City Manager Anthony D’Apolitosaid, “but recently things became dangerously inefficient. The original start date was to be Jan. 1, 2027, but we met and made it an emergency to start (Oct. 8).” Police Chief Chuck Colucci said, “It will only take throwing a couple switches and we should be ...
MON/10-12 Columbiana Saint Carlo Acutis Eucharist Miracles Display, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., St. Jude Church, 180 Seventh St. East Liverpool Preschool Story Time, 6 p.m., Carnegie Public Library Community Room East Palestine Way Station, open 9 a.m.-4 p.m., 109 W. Rebecca St. Eagles kitchen open 4-8 p.m., swiss steak in tomato gravy with parsley potatoes and vegetable; $9; 330-886-0397 Town and Country Garden Club of East Palestine, 6 p.m., First Church of Christ Village council, 7 p.m., municipal building Lisbon Records Retention Committee, 8 a.m., village hall Ladies’ ...
LISBON — The vultures and turkey buzzards circling over Lisbon just cost the school district in excess of $6,000 for repairs to the roof over the high school elevator shaft. “They’re tearing it up quite a bit,” district maintenance supervisor Roger Tullis reported Thursday night at the Lisbon school board meeting. Board members saw their own version of the Alfred Hitchcock movie “The Birds” when Tullis showed them video of that 8-foot by 8-foot section of roof — no birds were seen, but plenty of bird droppings and visible damage from them perching on the ...
SAT/10-10 Alliance Costume Closet, 10 a.m., Rodman Public Library; choose a “pre-loved look” on a first-come, first-served basis until the supply runs out Canfield Ohio Valley Giant Pumpkin Growers Giant Pumpkin World Weigh-Off, 10 a.m., Parks Garden Center, 9010 Youngstown Salem Road; free and open to the public Family Fun Day, 3-5 p.m., Paradise Church, 10020 New Buffalo Road; information at 330-549-2892 Columbiana Good As New Shoppe, Methodist Church, 210 S. Main St., 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.; 20 percent off lightweight outerwear. Saint Carlo Acutis Eucharist Miracles ...
