/news/tags/mahoning-county Mahoning County en-US Copyright Mon, 20 Apr 2026 09:04:00 GMT /2026-04-20/after-a-decade-of-demolition-youngstown-is-looking-to-rebuild The city of Youngstown is one of five Ohio communities to receive funding from the state Department of Development to invest in workforce housing. Mon, 20 Apr 2026 09:04:00 GMT /2026-04-20/after-a-decade-of-demolition-youngstown-is-looking-to-rebuild Erin Gottsacker /environment-energy/2026-04-13/hosting-solar-can-be-a-lifeline-for-farmers-but-overcoming-local-opposition-is-tough Local opposition to solar has long been an obstacle for green energy developers and farm owners like Canfield's Wayne Greier, who said he and his family were ostracized. Mon, 13 Apr 2026 17:51:49 GMT /environment-energy/2026-04-13/hosting-solar-can-be-a-lifeline-for-farmers-but-overcoming-local-opposition-is-tough Joshua A. Bickel, The Associated Press /2026-03-30/lgbtq-adult-homeless-shelter-is-in-high-demand-weeks-after-opening-in-youngstown Full Spectrum’s Rainbow House of the Mahoning Valley exists to fill a gap in community resources: it provides emergency overnight shelter for LGBTQ+ adults. Mon, 30 Mar 2026 10:43:09 GMT /2026-03-30/lgbtq-adult-homeless-shelter-is-in-high-demand-weeks-after-opening-in-youngstown Erin Gottsacker /arts-culture/2026-03-26/5-things-to-do-in-neo-macbeth-in-cleveland-dolly-drag-in-youngstown-and-more Enjoy a broad palette of theatrical and musical options for entertainment in Northeast Ohio this week. Thu, 26 Mar 2026 09:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2026-03-26/5-things-to-do-in-neo-macbeth-in-cleveland-dolly-drag-in-youngstown-and-more Kabir Bhatia /2026-03-18/this-program-aims-to-help-ohios-foster-youth-go-to-college-so-why-do-so-few-use-it Roughly one in 10 former foster youth go on to attain a college degree. A federally funded program is working to increase those odds. Wed, 18 Mar 2026 08:32:00 GMT /2026-03-18/this-program-aims-to-help-ohios-foster-youth-go-to-college-so-why-do-so-few-use-it Erin Gottsacker /arts-culture/2026-03-12/5-things-to-do-in-neo-ohio-photo-road-trip-st-patricks-day-fun-and-more A photography exhibit illustrates the splendors of Ohio, an orchestra pays tribute to a beloved crooner and it’s time to get out the green for St. Patrick’s Day. Thu, 12 Mar 2026 09:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2026-03-12/5-things-to-do-in-neo-ohio-photo-road-trip-st-patricks-day-fun-and-more Jean-Marie Papoi /2026-02-10/ohio-professors-weigh-how-to-adapt-curriculum-as-student-ai-use-soars Students across Ohio, the U.S. and the world are using AI heavily in college. What are professors in Ohio doing to adapt? Wed, 11 Feb 2026 00:31:00 GMT /2026-02-10/ohio-professors-weigh-how-to-adapt-curriculum-as-student-ai-use-soars Conor Morris /arts-culture/2026-02-09/its-paczki-season-in-northeast-ohio-ever-wonder-about-the-origins-of-the-sweet-treat Brought to the U.S. by Polish immigrants, Paczki are typically only available for a short period of time each year leading up to Fat Tuesday. Mon, 09 Feb 2026 11:05:00 GMT /arts-culture/2026-02-09/its-paczki-season-in-northeast-ohio-ever-wonder-about-the-origins-of-the-sweet-treat Jonathan Beard /education/2026-01-21/youngstowns-ursuline-high-school-denies-claims-of-assault-harassment-of-gay-student The response comes after four lawsuits were filed in state and federal court, alleging the district ignored and allowed assaults, bullying and harassment of students. Wed, 21 Jan 2026 20:01:05 GMT /education/2026-01-21/youngstowns-ursuline-high-school-denies-claims-of-assault-harassment-of-gay-student Conor Morris /community/2026-01-16/northeast-ohios-lineup-of-2026-martin-luther-king-jr-day-events Events are scheduled across Northeast Ohio on the federal holiday, Monday, in honor of the civil rights leader who fought against segregation and systemic racism. Fri, 16 Jan 2026 19:52:43 GMT /community/2026-01-16/northeast-ohios-lineup-of-2026-martin-luther-king-jr-day-events Jonathan Beard