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Summary of recent criminal activity in Hubbard, Liberty and Girard

A summary of recent criminal activity in Hubbard, Liberty and Girard:


Suspect posts bond

Suspect posts bond YOUNGSTOWN A Columbus man is free on bond after being arraigned last week on


GM earnings up

GM earnings up DETROIT General Motors Co. announced its second-quarter earnings Thursday, with


Man indicted for Steel Street shooting

Victim gunned down at West Side rowhouse.


Budget, debt deal clears Senate, advances to Trump

Associated Press WASHINGTON A hard-won budget and debt deal easily cleared the Senate on


Campbell officially sells water plant to Aqua Ohio for $7.5 million

The water company will begin operations in the city this January.


COURTS

COURTS MAHONING COUNTY MARRIAGE LICENSES Jason R. Sykes, 30, of 4434 Burkey Road, Austintown,


Lawsuit calls ‘WTF Party’ name a free-speech right

Associated Press LAS VEGAS A man who was told by the state of Nevada that he couldn’t register


HOT SPOTS

Government report reveals cities now see more overdose deaths than rural areas By MIKE STOBBE AP


North Korea fires projectiles in 3rd weapons test

Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea North Korea fired unidentified projectiles twice today


President Trump visits Ohio Revved-up rally

Associated Press CINCINNATI President Donald Trump used a revved-up rally Thursday in Cincinnati


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Ryan still hopeful about campaign; warns against Sanders, Warren

Though he’s highly unlikely to make the September debate stage, U.S. Rep. Tim Ryan said his campaign has momentum and he has no plans to get out of the race.


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Local officials know nothing of Pence claim about Lordstown

James Dignan, Youngstown/Warren Regional Chamber president and CEO, left, said he “can’t imagine” the claim by Vice President Mike Pence that funding Workhorse has secured is “directly tied” to purchasing the idled General Motors Lordstown complex.


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Greater Youngstown Italian Fest returns for 34th year

People walk around and, at right, Taylor Washington, of Campbell and the owner of Taylor Made Cakes, sells cupcakes the Greater Youngstown Italian Fest in 2018.


Canfield schools drug testing forum tonight

Beginning this school year, students who drive to school or participate in athletics or marching band or must take urine tests for alcohol, nicotine or other drugs


Daughters of woman found dead in pond sue Liberty officials

Loraine Lynn’s daughters sue township officials over “inadequate” investigation

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Access to homes around Kinsman Lake remains limited

Residents were updated on what’s being done to help them after the flood.


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Liberty students earn paychecks through school programs

Layla Esmail, 15, an incoming Liberty High School sophomore, right, and Harmini Flores, 14, an incoming eighth-grader, clean the railings of a staircase at the high school as part of the career-based intervention program.


Poland Twp. road repaving program underway

State and bond issue money is being used to pave the roads.


Domestic-violence case

Domestic-violence case BOARDMAN A Youngstown man surrendered to authorities Tuesday after a