Poland News

While Lance is busy biking through France-- hundreds of professional, and elite amateur, cyclists have rolled into our backyard for the first ever Tour of the Valley.

Dallas and Cheryl Rozeski, Kelly Park Road, are announcing the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Brooke Rozeski to Michael Nyers, Boardman, son of Mary Jo Nyers, Poland; and Michael Nyers, Boardman.

Thomas E. Murphy, 74 of Duke Road, East Liverpool, died at the Hospice House in Poland, Ohio, on July 4, 2009, following a brief illness.

Paul Joseph Cannon, 72, died at 1:05 a.m. Saturday, July 4, 2009, at Hospice House in Poland.

St. Ann Church at 323 S. 15th St. is hosting its annual Fourth of July Community Breakfast from 7 to 11:30 a.m. Saturday.

POLAND a ' Village Council President Joseph Mazur wants residents who experienced flooding during the last heavy rain to notify village hall.

In Boardman, who says dogs can't enjoy the treats of summer. Handel's Ice Cream has teamed up with Angels for Animals to give man's best friend some doggie ice cream.

Evelyn Jean Smith, 85, of Boardman, died Thursday at the Hospice House in Poland from complications of cancer.

It's been a full week since severe storms flooded parts of the Valley with rain and raw sewage.

Two people were killed when two cars collided along State Route 164 -- not far from Pine Lake Road.

A Poland township homeowner says she is on a mission to finally get some relief from decades of flooding in her neighborhood.

That summed up John Stephensa attitude on the 11 years he invested in building his 1967 Ford F-100 Step-side truck.

The Lepper Library expansion project is a go, after the bids came in slightly under estimates.

Blanche Ventresco, 87, of Youngstown, died Saturday morning, June 13, 2009, at the Hospice House with her family by her side.

COLUMBUS a ' A state lawmaker panel has signed off on funding for improvements at Nelson Kennedy Ledges and Punderson State Park.

"It's definitely intense - the storms and the wind - but it is definitely worth it," said Scott Finamore as he rode his bicycle down an incline in the mountains just west of Denver.

AKRON a ' During an annual meeting of the Ohio Council of Deliberation, 32nd Masons of the Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite, in Akron, Charles H. Houck of Poland and D. Joseph Moore of Columbiana were elected to receive prestigious Meritorious Service Awards.

Ila Joy Bailey, 83, formerly of Howland and Lordstown, died at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 9, 2009, at Hospice of the Valley's Hospice House of Poland.

S tate A P olice are asking you to be on the lookout for a missing couple from Poland, Ohio.

"From what we understand, it was probably put in the mail here in Youngstown and then was sent somewhere else," said Melissa Ames from the Better Business Bureau.