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The return of radio

Struthers bring back on 90.7 WKTL-FM for the first season in more than 10 years


Suspects use movie money to purchase items on Craiglist, other sites

Police advise community to use caution when selling items online


Tease photo

If you are waiting for Wick to open, keep waiting

Wick Avenue project now scheduled to be done in late October


Poland teacher dies

Poland teacher dies POLAND Poland Local Schools confirmed Friday that beloved, longtime high


Taxpayers lose right in appeals

Associated Press COLUMBUS Ohioans lost the right Friday to appeal disputed tax decisions


Births

Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Mark and Sarah Amaismeier, Youngstown, girl, Sept. 28.


Local West Point-grad probed following social-media posts

Pro-communism posts by New Castle native caught the attention of right-wing media


Teenager indicted in school threat

Associated Press COLUMBUS A teenager who authorities say plotted a mass shooting at a suburban


Prosecutor: No charges in dog attack that killed baby

Associated Press MOUNT VERNON, Ohio A county prosecutor in central Ohio says no criminal


US consumer spending up weak 0.1 percent in August

Associated Press WASHINGTON Consumers barely boosted their spending in August, a sign that


Judge Mary DeGenaro of Poland receives state GOP endorsement for an Ohio Supreme Court seat

There are two open seats on the high court next year


EPA: Tests show contaminants exposed at Texas Superfund site

Associated Press WASHINGTON The Environmental Protection Agency says an unknown amount of a


Valley officials propose the area for Amazon headquarters

Officials say it’s unlikely the area will land the business


Boardman Drum Night

Boardman Drum Night If you go What: Boardman Drum Night, featuring Boardman, Western Reserve,


Couple get jail for keeping veteran’s body in their home

Associated Press NEW PHILADELPHIA, Ohio An Ohio couple charged criminally for keeping a Vietnam


GOP candidate for governor pulls ad over NFL protests

Associated Press COLUMBUS A Republican congressman running for Ohio governor has pulled a


Technology firms, small companies lead stocks higher

Associated Press NEW YORK Large technology and health care companies and smaller U.S.-focused


US to Americans: Stay away from Cuba after health ‘attacks’

US to Americans: Stay away from Cuba after health ‘attacks’ WASHINGTON The United States issued


Report finds GOP tax plan benefits top 1%

Associated Press WASHINGTON The new GOP tax plan delivers a big tax cut to the wealthiest


trump administration Health secretary resigns in travel flap

Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald Trump’s health secretary resigned Friday, after his