Good morning, Youngstown.

WRTA is offering free bus rides to the Canfield Fairgrounds from Wednesday, Sept.

2 through Saturday, Sept. 5. Riders can catch morning buses from Federal Station at 9:40 a.m. and afternoon buses from Southern Park Mall at 1:55 p.m. with final departures at noon and 4:55 p.m.

Goodwill will open a new store at the Campbell Health and Community Development Center on Thursday, Sept.

3, at 444 Struthers-Coitsville Road; it will run Monday-Friday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. (hours may change) and feature monthly donation drives starting Saturday, Sept. 5, with student involvement.

Demolition began at the former Rite Aid site on Canfield Road in Cornersburg to clear space for a new Sheetz gas station.

Heavy machinery can be seen at the site (construction timeline is unknown).

Leanna Hillard — owner of Leanna's Books and More — is offering books up to 70% off in a special discount section at the store.

The sale gives local readers a chance to find bargains on a wide range of titles.

Jugenheimer Industrial Supplies, Inc. in Hubbard will mark 50 years this September with a Customer Appreciation Day on Thursday, Sept.

3 (10 a.m. to 6 p.m.) at 6863 Commerce Drive, featuring vendor exhibits, product demonstrations, food and giveaways for the community.

People’s Law School returned yesterday offering a free seven-week course (covering basic legal topics) as Mahoning County Prosecutor Lynn Maro explained the program to help residents learn about the law.

Governor Mike DeWine (and Lt. Governor Jim Tressel) met with local business leaders in the Valley on Aug.

17 to discuss the state's top business ranking. The officials explained how strong business performance supports the local economy.

Austintown Township resolved a gas line permit dispute after township administrator Mark D’Apolito said the township and Enbridge agreed that fee requirements were too broad for a simple connection; the township amended fees and Enbridge will now provide gas to the new home.

Austintown Township will soon install Flock cameras on select roads — these devices will scan license plates to assist police investigations.

Testing for well water quality near Poland Township’s Carbon Limestone Landfill began mid-June after excessive rain caused leachate discharges this spring and summer.

The released results from the five wells on Stymie Road showed expected parameters with no concerns, according to Health Commissioner Ryan Tekac.

Hubbard’s girls soccer team defeated Ursuline 6-0 on Aug 17 at their home field in Youngstown.

The strong win boosted their season performance.