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Good morning, Youngstown. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 7th of February.

CRIME NEWS

  • Felonious assault charges were dropped against Leon Scott due to lack of consistent testimony from victims.  WKBN
  • In Youngstown, Ohio, two sisters pleaded guilty to charges related to a March shooting incident over a personal dispute, with recommended prison sentences ranging between two and over ten years.  WYTV
  • In Youngstown, attorney Dave Betras is representing both Kenneth Carter and Terry Hopkins, co-defendants charged with complicity to murder, arguing no conflict of interest and working to preserve digital evidence to exonerate them.  The Vindicator

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Vallourec is hosting a job fair in Youngstown for production and entry-level positions on Thursday, with sessions at 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. and 3 p.m. to 6 p.m.  WKBN

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Mark Green is poised to become the head football coach at East High School, pending school board approval, praised for the potential to elevate the team's performance and academic excellence.  WFMJ

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Mahoning County Courthouse's law library will be renovated with $460,000 funded by attorney dues and fees, not taxpayer dollars.  WYTV
  • The deadline for candidates and issues to file for the May 6 Primary Election in Ohio's Mahoning Valley has passed, with a comprehensive list of local candidates and issues across three counties now finalized.  WFMJ

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Cocca's Pizza in Boardman, Ohio, gears up for a Super Bowl Sunday expected to be four times busier than usual, with preparations starting a month in advance.  WKBN

SPORTS NEWS

  • Darian Kinnard, born in Youngstown and currently an offensive lineman for the Philadelphia Eagles, could win his third consecutive Super Bowl ring with two different teams.  WYTV
  • The PBR Pendleton Whisky Velocity Tour, featuring top bull riders like Wyatt Rogers, is set for a high-energy event this weekend in Youngstown at the Covelli Centre.  WYTV

EVENTS

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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.

    Sat, 2/8/25

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  • Nu Metal Night Featuring The Undone

    Experience an evening of classic Nu Metal hits with DJs Seth and Markle at Westside Bowl.

    Sat, 2/15/25

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  • 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.

    Wed, 2/19/25

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  • 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.

    Fri, 2/21/25

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  • 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.

    Wed, 2/26/25

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  • Tropidelic Concert

    Catch Tropidelic performing live at Westside Bowl, offering an engaging night of music in Youngstown.

    Fri, 2/28/25

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  • 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.

    Sat, 3/1/25

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  • Winter Wine Affair in Youngstown, OH

    The Winter Wine Affair features multiple wineries, vendors, and live entertainment, providing attendees a curated wine experience.

    Sat, 3/8/25

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