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Beer equals good business for Columbiana’s Birdfish Brewing

When Josh and Jon Dunn, Jared Channell and Greg Snyder were still home brewing four years ago, the thought they’d one day be operating the fastest-growing craft brewery in the Mahoning Valley never crossed their minds.


Candlelight tours at Salem museum

The tours will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday.


METRO DIGEST || Coats for kids

Top Flite Financial and Home Builders and Remodelers Association of the Valley donated 29 coats to Liberty’s Guy Junior High School students last week.


Limelights and career paths

Warren-headquartered 7 17 Credit Union announced two new positions.


BUSINESS DIGEST || Oil, gas production

Ohio’s Utica Shale produced more oil and natural gas in the third quarter of 2018 compared with the same quarter in 2017, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources.


MILESTONES

HONORS The Interdenominational Ministerial Alliance of Youngstown & Vicinity will present the


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Loving farewell to 5 young Parkcliffe fire victims

The Rev. Lewis Macklin officiated funeral services for five children Saturday morning in New Bethel Baptist Church. Aleysha Rosario, 9; Charles Gunn, 3; Ly’Asia Gunn, 2; and twins Brianna Negron and Arianna Negron, 1, died Dec. 9 in a fire at their Parkcliffe Avenue home.


Moms start companies to fill demand for Spanish books

Moms start companies for Spanish books By ALEXANDRA OLSON AP Business Writer NEW YORK You


Constitution exhibit to be unveiled at statehouse museum

Constitution exhibit to be unveiled at statehouse museum COLUMBUS An exhibit featuring the


COLUMBIANA, TRUMBULL COURTS

COURTS COLUMBIANA COUNTY NEW CASES Velocity Investments LLC v. Brian Mazza, money. Discover


NASA’s 1st flight to moon, Apollo 8, marks 50th anniversary

By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. Fifty years ago on Christmas Eve, a


Blood Drives

MONDAY Sebring Fire Department, 135 E. Ohio Ave., 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Niles Senior Center, 14 E.


KWANZAA | 2018 celebrations

Kwanzaa is the holiday that honors African heritage in African-American culture and is observed from


christmas | What’s open/closed

A checklist of local, state and federal institutions and local businesses closed Monday, Christmas


Barber to Sherrod Brown says he’s looking presidential

Associated Press GARFIELD HEIGHTS An Ohio barber said he has a policy of not talking politics in


US envoy to anti-IS coalition quits over Trump’s Syria move

US envoy to anti-IS coalition quits over Trump’s Syria move WASHINGTON Brett McGurk, the U.S.


Quick solution to shutdown seems unlikely

Associated Press WASHINGTON The federal government was expected to remain partially shut down


Christmas wish for 2019: Shop locally

Opinion: I have a Christmas wish for the next year. Buying a Christmas gift for my parents is not easy for


Births

Births St. Elizabeth boardman hospital Yvette Laboy and Christopher Gresock, Youngstown, girl,


Tsunami kills at least 43 in Indonesia

Associated Press JAKARTA, Indonesia A tsunami apparently caused by the eruption of an island