The Mahoning Valley came home, but it did not come back

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YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio — Ten years ago, a homemade sign stood off U.S. 62 between Sharon, Pennsylvania, and Masury, Ohio, on the fault line of the Mahoning Valley. It read: “You had your chance, it’s our turn now.”

On Tuesday, the valley said it again. This time, it was talking to Republicans.

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