Friday, January 10th, 2025

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Good morning, Youngstown. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 10th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Rescue Mission of the Mahoning Valley in Youngstown is providing shelter and warmth to the homeless amid increasing demand and a 30-percent rise in homelessness. WKBN
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A car slid off the road into a ditch in Youngstown due to slick road conditions, but no injuries were reported and traffic remains unaffected. WFMJ
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ EBT card holders like Paul Hassay in the Mahoning Valley fall victim to scammers, with no current federal guarantee for reimbursement of stolen food stamp benefits. WFMJ
- ➤ RayShawn Hall, 24, was indicted on charges related to drug distribution, following a search that uncovered drugs and cash in the home where his father was found murdered. WKBN
- ➤ Scott Sargent, 63, was sentenced to six years in prison for having material depicting child sexual abuse after pleading guilty to 10 counts of pandering sexually oriented material involving a minor. WYTV
- ➤ David Shaffer was sentenced to five years probation for stealing $23,000 from an elderly woman by failing to complete promised home improvement work. WYTV
- ➤ David Merchant, 68, was sentenced to 15 years in prison after pleading guilty to two counts of rape, involving a child under 10, in Youngstown, Ohio. WKBN
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Giffuni Gallery at the Butler Institute of American Art will showcase works from the 52nd annual Pastel Society's award winners, January 12 - March 9, 2025. WFMJ
WELLNESS NEWS
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Rush - Laser Light Show at Youngstown State University
The Ward Beecher Planetarium will feature a laser light show enhanced by a new 5.1 surround sound system at Youngstown State University.
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Beethoven & Cherubini Concert
The Youngstown Symphony, conducted by Erik Ochsner, presents works by Beethoven and Cherubini in a showcase that highlights their significant musical contributions.
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G0thp0seid0n and Friends Live at Westside Bowl
Attend an evening of performances featuring g0thp0seid0n, lonewlfsam, and other artists at the Westside Bowl in Youngstown.
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Sweetheart Sockhop at Westside Bowl
The Sweetheart Sockhop features an evening of dancing with DJ Marco, a basket raffle, flower sales, a best-dressed contest, and various sales including vintage clothing and pet treats.
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