People associate certain sounds with county fairs. In the junior fair barns, it’s the moos, whinnys and clucks of the various animals. In the grandstand, it’s the colliding metal of auto bodies at the demolition derby or the hooves on the dirt track for harness racing. And on the ...

Did you know that moving from one home to another in the same county is apparently more difficult in Mahoning and Trumbull counties than it is in the state as a whole? A study released to the public about a year ago that focuses on ways to improve housing in Mahoning and Trumbull counties for ...

WARREN — Workers could soon start repairing key roads and intersections in the Golden Triangle industrial area. Officials expect to begin construction this spring once they clear up a bidding problem for one of three main projects. The Trumbull County Engineer’s Office is working with ...

NILES — Since its opening in 1969, the Eastwood Mall Complex has become the Mahoning Valley’s largest shopping center, with more than 200 stores, and it continues to grow. By that standard, one of its newest residents, Boscov’s, has been a perfect fit. The Reading, Pa.-based retailer ...

When it comes to articulating what he sees as the pivotal importance of honeybees and other pollinating insects’ role in the local agriculture, Scott Lealand didn’t mince words. “They are absolutely necessary. … It’s not an option. They are a vital part of our environment’s ...

There are many live theater options in the Mahoning Valley. Some of the productions have been successful enough to get extended runs or become annual traditions. But there aren’t many local stories like “Couples Therapy.” Written by Jason Tarr and starring John Cox and Brandy ...