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🌱 How a $130,000 grant will transform Austintown’s oldest log house

Austintown, Ohio Patch AM: a 4 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • How a $130,000 grant will transform Austintown’s oldest log house
  • Need meds or records after the Austintown clinic closed? Here’s how
  • See which Austintown property just sold for $3.25 million.

Also on today's calendar: Make a Halloween Resin Dish at Paladin Brewing and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high of 69 and low of 46 degrees.
  • Sunday: Sunshine and pleasant, temps: high: 72, low: 48.
  • Monday: Breezy with periods of sun, with a high of 62 and low of 37 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. $130k federal grant to restore parts of historic Austintown Log House (wfmj.com) — Austintown’s oldest building, the 1814 Austintown Log House, just secured a $130,000 federal grant to restore its windows, drainage, and historic appearance. Work will unfold over the next year and wrap by 2028, helping preserve a key township landmark that now hosts school field trips, military artifacts, and local history displays.
   

2. All Comprehensive Behavioral Health offices closed (wfmj.com) — Comprehensive Behavioral Health has abruptly closed all its offices, affecting about 7,000 clients, including many in Austintown. While the agency winds down operations and refers people elsewhere, a nurse practitioner will still handle medication refills in Austintown on Mondays and Wednesdays, and clients can request their medical records by email.
   

3. Mahoning County Real Estate Sales: $200K+, October 2026 (businessjournaldaily.com) — A major commercial property on Mahoning Avenue in Austintown just sold for $3.25 million, topping this latest list of $200,000-plus Mahoning County real estate transfers. The roundup also highlights several sizable home and commercial sales in nearby Boardman, Canfield, Beaver Township, and New Middletown, giving a snapshot of how active the local property market is right now.
   

4. Youngstown council to vote Wednesday on Bottom Dollar building sale (vindy.com) — Youngstown City Council will vote Wednesday on an $854,900 engineering contract for a major pump station upgrade that distributes city water to most of Austintown and Canfield townships. The Webb Road project, already awarded to a contractor, will connect key waterlines over the next year, alongside several planned street resurfacing and road design efforts in Youngstown.
   

5. Key matchups highlight Week 7 (vindy.com) — Austintown Fitch heads into Week 7 on a four-game win streak and will try to keep rolling at home tonight against Perry, a key test for the Falcons’ playoff hopes. The broader preview also breaks down several other undefeated showdowns and pivotal Mahoning Valley matchups that could reshape conference races and postseason positioning.
   


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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Austintown

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Austintown

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.