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Good morning, Youngstown. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 30th of July.

BUSINESS NEWS

  • Consumers National Bank is designing its first full-service branch in Mahoning County at South Avenue in Boardman, replacing the current loan production office. The new branch will feature a bank lobby, night depository, drive-thru teller and drive-up ATM, create five local jobs and open in summer.  WFMJ

CRIME NEWS

  • Michael Stacy, 35, pleaded guilty to attempted murder, attempted aggravated arson, abduction and trespass after he assaulted his elderly relative on October 17th and was sentenced to 13 to 18 years in prison—he will also register as a violent and arson offender.  WYTV
  • Youngstown police were called Tuesday just after 2 a.m. to reports of a stabbing at the private CoreCivic Northeast Ohio Correctional Center in Hubbard — an inmate was stabbed with a homemade knife in his back, face, and arm and taken to the hospital as investigators continue their inquiry.  WYTV
  • A former Mahoning County deputy, Kip Danks, pleaded guilty Tuesday in federal court to misprision of a felony for interfering with a drug investigation into alleged seller Hure Orr+ he faces sentencing on Nov 19 with plea details not released.  WKBN

CULTURE NEWS

  • Local Taylor Swift tribute band Miss Americanas will perform at Eastwood Field on Friday, Aug 1 at 7 p.m. as part of the Mahoning Valley Scrappers 2025 Concert Series—local singer Candace Campana will open with a heavy metal set while VIP tickets offer extras such as a limited edition T-shirt and meet and greet.  WYTV

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Ohio households are paying 10-15% more on their electric bills this summer because PJM's auction prices and high demand from AI data centers have driven up costs. An auction held on July 22 is estimated to add an extra 5% increase for next year's rates—experts say aging power plants and slow new supply could lead to future shortages.  WFMJ

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Ava Yeager was named interim treasurer for Youngstown schools on Tuesday — after seven years of service — and she will manage state and federal funds following Bryan Schiraldi’s departure for a job in Aurora. The board received nine applications and will soon begin a search for a permanent treasurer.  WKBN

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • City officials and project engineers will explain Mill Creek Park’s Interceptor Sewer Improvement Project on August 4 at 5 p.m. in the Covelli Centre’s Community Room at 229 E. Front Street—residents, business owners and community stakeholders can learn about project progress, the construction schedule and community impact.  WKBN
  • Mahoning County announced that roads will be closed in Beaver Township for culvert repairs next week—Renkenberger Road will be closed from August 4 to August 5 and Lincoln Road will be blocked between Lynn and Calla Roads from August 6 to August 8.  WKBN
  • Two road projects in Mahoning County have been delayed from their planned schedules. The Renkenberger Road closure in Beaver Township will occur on Monday, August 4 and Tuesday, August 5 + the Lincoln Road closure will take place on Wednesday, August 6 through Friday, August 8.  WFMJ

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Aversed with Takacs and Vanta

    8-11 p.m. — Westside Bowl — No refunds — Aversed returns to the Westside Bowl with Vanta and Takacs for a night of electric music.

    Fri, 8/1/25

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  • Last Train to OZZ Concert

    8:00–9:30 p.m. — Westside Bowl — Ticket prices vary — Don’t miss one of Youngstown's top concert experiences with a thrilling performance.

    Sat, 8/2/25

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  • Shaker Woods Festival

    9 a.m. - 6 p.m. — Shaker Woods Festival — Check Official Website for Entry Fees — Immerse yourself in crafts from over 200 talented artisans in a beautiful Shaker-themed setting.

    Sat, 8/9/25

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  • Now That's What I Call Pop Punk Tour

    7:00-9:30 p.m. — Westside Bowl — No cost info available — Catch a night of pop punk hits with Free Friends and more.

    Thu, 8/14/25

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  • The Undone Live Performance

    8-11 p.m. — Westside Bowl — No refunds — Enjoy a fantastic night of music featuring The Undone alongside Summers Affair, West Rockwell, and Flowers for Bill.

    Sat, 8/16/25

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  • Alice Cooper: Too Close for Comfort Tour

    7-10 p.m. — Youngstown Foundation Amphitheatre — Ticket prices range from $39.50 to $125 — Experience the iconic Alice Cooper live on stage with a thrilling rock performance.

    Sun, 8/17/25

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  • 7 Summers & No Funk No Justice Concert

    5-10:30 p.m. — Warren Community Amphitheatre parking — $12; Free for kids under 12 — Experience a night of high-energy music with a Morgan Wallen tribute and a lively dance band.

    Fri, 8/22/25

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  • Gil Mantera's Party Dream Reunion

    6-11 p.m. — Penguin City Brewing Company — $30 General Admission, $15 Tailgate Ticket — Experience the wild return of Gil Mantera's Party Dream with new music and unforgettable antics.

    Sat, 8/23/25

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  • Panerathon 10K & 2-Mile

    10 AM — Covelli Centre — Participation fee applicable — Run or walk for a cause supporting breast cancer care in the Mahoning Valley.

    Sun, 8/24/25

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  • Canfield Fair 2025

    12:00 AM — Canfield Fairgrounds — Cost varies — Experience Ohio's largest county fair with food, rides, and entertainment galore.

    Wed, 8/27/25

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