Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 31st of January.
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🏘️ Community
The Kohan Retail Investment Group, new owners of Southern Park Mall, has a history of delinquent utility bills and property neglect at other locations, raising concerns about the mall's future.
The 7th annual Groundhog Craft Beerfest in Youngstown will feature an expanded selection of craft beers, local wineries, and cideries, aiming to raise significant funds for local charities while promoting limited waste.
The Hope Foundation announced its nominees for the 2025 HOPE Award for Lifetime Achievement, recognizing individuals committed to improving children and families' lives.
🚨 Crime
A Mahoning County jury acquitted a Boardman man of 18 charges related to the alleged sexual abuse of a young girl.
Abigail Jiminez was arrested by the U.S. Marshals for a felonious assault related to a June 22 shooting on the South Side, with her arraignment scheduled for Friday.
In Youngstown, Ohio, a man who was shot in a West Side home self-transported to the hospital, and police have a suspect.
Youngstown Police investigated a shooting, a stabbing of a juvenile, and random gunfire on Wednesday.
Two men were sentenced in federal court for their involvement in a drug distribution network from Puerto Rico to Western Pennsylvania and Youngstown, with one receiving nine years and the other just over three years in prison.
Police found no injuries and several shell casings after responding to shots fired late at night in Youngstown.
🏈 Sports
Youngstown State University will honor six former student-athletes, including standouts in softball, football, track and field, and men's basketball, by inducting them into the YSU Athletics Hall of Fame on February 15th.
🎉 Youngstown Events
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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.
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.
Nu Metal Night Featuring The Undone
Experience an evening of classic Nu Metal hits with DJs Seth and Markle at Westside Bowl.
JA Inspire Event for Youth Career Exploration
JA Inspire of Eastern Ohio is a comprehensive career event designed to connect high school students with local businesses and educational programs, featuring interactive exhibits and educational seminars.
Westside Bowl Comedy Show by Youngstown Comedy Syndicate
The event features a lineup of comedians including Will Hopkins, Eric Lewis, Tim Wolfe, Josh Winters, and Shane Herman at the Westside Bowl.
Warren Epilepsy Support Group Meeting
This event offers individuals in the Warren/Youngstown, Ohio area a chance to connect with others who understand epilepsy, share management strategies, and foster friendships.
Tropidelic Concert
Catch Tropidelic performing live at Westside Bowl, offering an engaging night of music in Youngstown.
Second Annual PAWZ Fest for Dog Rescue
The 2nd annual PAWZ Fest at Westside Bowl features various performers to raise funds for All About the Pawz Dog Rescue.
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