Bigfoot Legends NY | radioNOVO News for New Castle/Youngstown/Butler/Hermitage 05-05-2026

Good morning,Lawrence County Commissioner Chris Sainato has been appointed to a national policy committee through the National Association of Counties. The committee focuses on federal fiscal policy, pensions, and issues impacting local governments across the country.In New Castle, city leaders are exploring a partnership with the Youngstown Neighborhood Development Corporation to help secure economic development grants. Officials say the group has already helped bring millions of dollars into nearby communities, and early discussions are now underway to identify projects and funding opportunities locally.Meanwhile, a National Day of Prayer event is planned for Thursday evening outside the Lawrence County Government Center. The gathering begins at 6:30 and will include community prayer along with live patriotic music.And efforts to reopen the former Cascade Park pool remain on hold as the United Way of Lawrence County works to secure a long-term lease with the city. Officials say the agreement is key to unlocking larger funding sources for the long-planned renovation project.More News on our radioNOVO App, Codi Gaboff, radioNOVO News — a service of Seven Mountains Media.