Reward for loyalty

Reward for loyalty

kFight promoterscame to Youngstown on Wednesday to reward Kelly Pavlik’s loyal fans, who have traveled in droves to Las Vegas and Atlantic City for his last three fights.

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Pavlik fans join in

kA Wednesday public pep rally at the Chevrolet Centre to promote the Kelly Pavlik-Bernard Hopkins fight drew about 500 people. The event gave Pavlik’s fans the chance to be part of the buildup.

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business

Tax break OK’d

kThe Mahoning County Commissioners have approved a 60-percent, 15-year real-estate tax abatement for a Canton-based steel processing company that plans to invest $60 million to build and equip a new manufacturing plant in North Jackson.

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sports

2nd OSU-YSU game

klast year’s game between Ohio State and Youngs-town State was a very emotional one for the Buckeyes’ head coach Jim Tressel. His second go-round might not be as emotional but it may be a little different.

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local

Dann under fire

kAn inspector general’s report determined ex-Attorney General Marc Dann used state planes to fly to and from his Liberty Township home as well as for “another non-public purpose.”

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entertainment extra

A fall for movies?

kAfter a summer of blockbuster movies, one critic looks to autumn with trepidation.

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