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Dads, daughters enjoy a game night at MetroParks

Josh Wharry didn’t express much surprise in seeing that his 9-year-old daughter, Rebecca Ruthrauff, had amassed $475,000, though part of his reaction might have been tempered by the fact that he was sitting on $285,000 of his own.


Howland cops launching program to check on elderly

Howland Police Department is launching the townshipwide “Are You OK?” Program to assist people 60 and older living alone or with someone not able to provide caregiving services.


Trump to be less 'Trump' in SOU address Tuesday, aides say

Beset by poor poll numbers and the grind of the Russia investigation, President Donald Trump will look to reset his term with his first State of the Union address, arguing that his tax cut and economic policies will benefit all Americans.


Tri-County Home Show features 100 vendors this weekend

After a few years of putting some home improvement projects on the back burner, Jack and Barb Barringer decided this is the year they’re going to get things done.


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History may explain 2016 Warren motorcycle club killings

If these two clubs had been at odds, why had their feud not become known earlier?


Official: 95 dead, 158 wounded in Afghan attack; Tillerson condemns as 'inhumane'

The latest on explosion in Afghanistan


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Summary of recent criminal activity in Austintown and Canfield

Summary of recent criminal activity in Austintown and Canfield


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Summary of recent criminal activity in Hubbard, Liberty and Girard

Summary of recent criminal activity in Hubbard, Girard, Liberty


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Summary of recent criminal activity in Poland and Boardman

Summary of recent criminal activity in Poland and Boardman


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UPDATE | Man critical after city police return fire

City police shoot man in early morning incident


Battle scars from fishing

Ask your avid bass-angler friends for signs they’ve had a great day on the water, and it’s not out of the question they might show you roughed-up patches of skin on their thumbs.


Masked man shot by police in Youngstown

City police shot a masked man who fired upon them.


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Boardman Molding out $1.75 million over email fraud incident

Daniel Kessler, who co-owns Boardman Molded Products, told police $1,759,419 was taken from the company’s First National Bank account


Poland prevails; Lakeview’s Rygalski family benefits

Poland and Lakeview fans donated $3,567 to support Lakeview girls basketball player Lexi Rygalski, who is battling cancer.


Former Fitch football star headed to prison for robbery

Tyler Hewlett appeared to be on the right track.


YYFFA teams go national again

Four Valley-based teams are competing this weekend in Orlando, Fla.


Hvisdak, Mamula-Zarlengo lead Rockets over Trojans

Lowellville used a 14-2 fourth-quarter run to beat Sebring.


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Lowellville “superheroes” teach students good character

Slightly more than 250 Lowellville kindergarten through sixth-grade students erupted into cheers as the “Character Avengers” – high-school students portraying superheroes exemplifying good character traits – burst into the school’s gym.


Liberty, Girard propose JEDD

The township and city want to work together to boost development opportunities.


Crogan, Gamble lead Canfield over Fitch in AAC Red Tier

It was “Senior Night” for the Canfield boys basketball team, but a pair of juniors’ stars shone brightest.


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