STRUTHERS A branch of the Public Library of Youngstown and Mahoning County (PLYMC) has closed early on Saturday.

According to a notification from Strategic Communications Officer Michael Stepp of the PLYMC, the reason for the early closure is due to a power outage.

The notification specifies that the Struthers Branch, located at 95 Poland Avenue in Struthers, is affected by the outage and would close at 2:30 p.m.

According to the First Energy website, the Struthers community was experiencing a total of 1,109 power interruptions around 2:30 p.m.

At this point, it is unknown what caused the outages across Struthers.

Power was restored around 5 p.m. Saturday.

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