Mahoning County /news/tags/mahoning-county Mahoning County en-US Copyright Tue, 11 Nov 2025 20:04:50 GMT Ursuline football hazing lawsuit amended with new allegations going back to 2022 /education/2025-11-11/ursuline-football-hazing-lawsuit-amended-with-new-allegations-going-back-to-2022 The amended complaint adds new details to a lawsuit filed in September including additional allegations of sexual abuse and hazing by Ursuline High School football team players. Tue, 11 Nov 2025 20:04:50 GMT /education/2025-11-11/ursuline-football-hazing-lawsuit-amended-with-new-allegations-going-back-to-2022 Conor Morris Lawsuit alleges hazing, sexual assault by football players at Ursuline High School in Youngstown /education/2025-09-04/lawsuit-alleges-hazing-sexual-assault-by-football-players-at-ursuline-high-school-in-youngstown The suit filed in federal court alleges hazing rituals at Ursuline High School, a private Catholic school in Youngstown, go back "several years" and involve players being sexually and physically assaulted as part of an initiation. Thu, 04 Sep 2025 14:17:41 GMT /education/2025-09-04/lawsuit-alleges-hazing-sexual-assault-by-football-players-at-ursuline-high-school-in-youngstown Conor Morris How will the new federal tax and spending bill affect Northeast Ohioans? /government-politics/2025-08-01/how-will-the-new-federal-tax-and-spending-bill-affect-northeast-ohioans From mental health to bartending tips, Northeast Ohioans share how the "One Big Beautiful Bill" could change their lives. Fri, 01 Aug 2025 10:00:00 GMT /government-politics/2025-08-01/how-will-the-new-federal-tax-and-spending-bill-affect-northeast-ohioans Stephen Langel, Taylor Wizner, Gabriel Kramer Northeast Ohio Catholics reflect on Leo XIV's Midwestern roots /community/2025-05-08/northeast-ohio-catholics-reflect-on-leo-xivs-midwestern-roots Leo is an American missionary who spent much of his career ministering in Peru after graduating from Villanova University in Philadelphia and the Catholic Theological Union of Chicago. Thu, 08 May 2025 21:52:22 GMT /community/2025-05-08/northeast-ohio-catholics-reflect-on-leo-xivs-midwestern-roots Gabriel Kramer How to vote in Ohio's May 6 primary election /government-politics/2025-04-28/how-to-vote-in-ohios-may-6-2025-general-election Here's what Ohioans need to know about voting in the May 2025 primary election. Mon, 28 Apr 2025 09:00:00 GMT /government-politics/2025-04-28/how-to-vote-in-ohios-may-6-2025-general-election Sean Fitzgerald Candidates for Ohio's 6th Congressional district enter home stretch for June 11 special election /government-politics/2024-06-06/candidates-for-ohios-6th-congressional-district-enter-home-stretch-for-june-11-special-election Democrat Michael Kripchak and Republican State Sen. Michael Rulli will be facing off twice this year to represent Ohio's 6th district in Congress. Thu, 06 Jun 2024 10:10:00 GMT /government-politics/2024-06-06/candidates-for-ohios-6th-congressional-district-enter-home-stretch-for-june-11-special-election Abigail Bottar Don't throw out your Christmas tree! Turn it into a wildlife sanctuary /environment-energy/2024-01-05/dont-throw-out-your-christmas-tree-turn-it-into-a-wildlife-sanctuary Your live-cut Christmas tree can be used as habitat for birds, rabbits and even fish. Fri, 05 Jan 2024 10:14:00 GMT /environment-energy/2024-01-05/dont-throw-out-your-christmas-tree-turn-it-into-a-wildlife-sanctuary Amy Eddings Ohio EPA awards $180,000 in recycling education grants to five Ohio counties /environment-energy/2023-04-11/ohio-epa-awards-180-000-in-recycling-education-grants-to-five-ohio-counties The counties receiving grants will use the funding to implement local projects to increase the quality of recyclable material, decrease contamination of recycling bins and improve drop-off recycling programs. The Ohio EPA estimates this project will impact over 190,000 households across the state. Tue, 11 Apr 2023 18:46:23 GMT /environment-energy/2023-04-11/ohio-epa-awards-180-000-in-recycling-education-grants-to-five-ohio-counties Grace Springer Ohio schools have levies on ballot this November. What is a levy? How much do they cost? /news/education/2022-10-17/ohio-schools-have-levies-on-ballot-this-november-what-is-a-levy-how-much-do-they-cost With dozens of school levies on the ballot in Ohio each year, it’s important for voters to understand what they’re voting for since they have a direct impact on property taxes and school funding. Mon, 17 Oct 2022 10:00:00 GMT /news/education/2022-10-17/ohio-schools-have-levies-on-ballot-this-november-what-is-a-levy-how-much-do-they-cost Conor Morris Morning Headlines: Cleveland schools CEO Eric Gordon will step down ... and more /news/community/2022-09-13/morning-headlines-cleveland-schools-ceo-eric-gordon-will-step-down-and-more After 11 years, Gordon said in a press release that the timing and conditions were right for a transition to a new school leader; Akron Mayor Dan Horrigan has proposed an ordinance to create a civilian review board; and more stories. Tue, 13 Sep 2022 15:02:55 GMT /news/community/2022-09-13/morning-headlines-cleveland-schools-ceo-eric-gordon-will-step-down-and-more Amy Eddings, Jay Shah