Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 23rd of October.
Good morning, Youngstown.
Drivers in Warren experienced a scare and a shiny ride when ModWash transformed a carwash into a Haunted Tunnel on Oct.
22, 23, and 24, with scare actors showing up throughout (with $5 from each $20 ticket going to Warren G. Harding High School). The event will resume on Oct. 29, 30, and 31.
Easterseals of Northeast Ohio marked 75 years on Thursday at Waypoint in Youngstown, honoring local supporters such as the Rotary Club, Mahoning Valley Mustangs and Angels of Easterseals for their role in providing crucial services for children and seniors.
The event celebrated the organization’s long history of community impact.
The closed Schwebel Baking Company facility's bread equipment and fleet of vehicles will be auctioned online from Tuesday, Nov.
17 to Thursday, Nov. 19. Bidding begins at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, with previews offered from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. (by appointment if needed).
Trivia with a Twist raised money at the Lake Club on Thursday to support the Potential Development School for Students with Autism in Youngstown.
The event featured dinner, games, and a silent auction to help fund academic programs and future teaching positions.
At a Monday Board of Education meeting, the board accepted donations, approved a property sale at Roosevelt Gym to fund school programs, and accepted teacher resignations while appointing an acting building supervisor effective Oct.
26 and a new homework help teacher for the 2026-27 school year.
Leetonia High School football coach Matt Altomare was disciplined after a four-minute verbal confrontation with a student on October 6.
He was placed on paid administrative leave by the district as the investigation continues.
Local officials in Lordstown showcased public safety measures today by hosting a demonstration that highlighted emergency equipment and protocols for the community.
The event allowed residents to learn about safety practices and preparedness in their area.
Governor DeWine signed an order that allows trucks to use red diesel on public highways until the end of the year; the order waives penalties for using dyed fuel typically reserved for off-road equipment.
WRTA will change three bus routes starting Monday, November 23.
The update revises the #10 Belmont route and consolidates the #15 Struthers and #16 Zedaker routes to eliminate duplicate service while keeping rides running.
Spellbound Sisters Bookstore & Cafe invites locals to relax with freshly brewed coffee and a curated selection of books in a cozy neighborhood setting.
The venue offers a comfortable space for quiet reading and community connection.
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