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Youngstown council OKs borrowing up to $33.5 million for waste plant work

The loan will be paid back over 20 years with sewer fees.


Couple accused of child’s OD death turn down pleas

Despite a plea from the gallery for her not to do it, the mother accused in the opiate overdose death of her daughter rejected a plea bargain for a four-year prison sentence Wednesday.


METRO DIGEST || Man waives hearing

The man accused of descending the stairs at his home early April 10 holding a toy gun while police entered the house, causing a Niles police officer to fire at him three times, was in court Wednesday.


METRO DIGEST || Driver almost hits cruiser, has no license

Driver almost hits cruiser, has no license YOUNGSTOWN Reports said a man who almost hit a police


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Board member blasts ODE for using district’s law firm to probe Mohip conduct

Mohip issued a statement Wednesday saying, “The investigation into what amounted to nothing more than speculation and innuendo obviously found no wrongdoing. Still, Dario Hunter continues to harass and attempt to tarnish my character, and he doesn’t care who else may be collateral damage... . This is just the latest mud they have hurled at me in an attempt to get something to stick, to destroy HB 70 and to regain control of the school district.”

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Bush buoyed by tributes to wife

Associated Press HOUSTON In his first public comments since his wife’s death, former President


AROUND THE NHL Wednesday’s other playoff game

Lightning 3, Devils 1 NEWARK, N.J. A feisty Nikita Kucherov scored two goals, set up another


YOUNGSTOWN STATE roundup

BASEBALL Buckeye bats too much; Penguins fall on the road in Columbus columbus The


Indians fall to Twins in 16th

Eddie Rosario scored the winning run in his homeland in the bottom of the 16th inning.


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When weather warms Bumblebee queens search for a colony

Once the days are warm enough, last fall’s new queen bumblebees will emerge and start looking for a good place to start her colony.


Nature center bioblitz set for April 28-29

By Adam Zorn Huston-Brumbaugh Nature Center minerva Have you heard of a bioblitz? It’s an


Film commission offers a seminar

LISBON The Youngstown Regional Film Commission will present a Production Office Coordinator


CD RATES

CD RATES The table shows the annual percentage yield as of Wednesday. All yields given in percent.


Reserve Officers group re-elects officers

Reserve Officers group re-elects officers


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Editorial - Allegiant Air buffeted by story about safety record

Editorial: Like many Mahoning Valley residents, we lamented the sudden permanent departure of Allegiant Air


‘Little Pink House’ sheds light on the Constitution’s Takings Clause

Opinion: WASHINGTON Coming soon to a cinema near you – you can make this happen; read on – is a bite-your-


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