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Officials OK $2.9M in safety system upgrades

Public hearing dates regarding the county’s 7.25-percent sales tax levy were also set during commissioners’ Thursday meeting


Liberty audit: 2 trustees overpaid

The audit shows eight adverse findings.


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Murder defendant barred from filing any more documents in her case

Prosecutors decried the ‘rambling, twaddling drivel’ from murder defendant Claudia Hoerig.


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Court indefinitely suspends law license of ex-Mahoning County auditor

The suspension is for Sciortino’s convictions in the Oakhill scandal.


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Teacher helps students cope with classmate loss through creativity

Wilson Elementary School fourth-graders Nahjae Page, center, and Lamya Fleeton, right, laugh with their teacher, Courtney Angelo, after receiving handmade winter hats donated by the Western Reserve Knitting Guild. The girls are classmates of Aleysha Rosario, the 9-year-old girl killed in a fire at her Parkcliffe Avenue home late Sunday night.


Bark & Brew


Winter Market


Dog attacks students


Books for teachers


Neighborhood cleanup


Event to help homeless


Council position


Vision program


Contractor dies


Surplus food

Surplus food Zion Lutheran Church, 3300 Canfield Road, Youngstown, various commodities, 9:30 to


Improvements planned for Warren roads

The proposed project will begin approximately 450 feet east of the intersection on East Market Street and approximately 675 feet north of the intersection on North Road.


Regulators give OK for first medical marijuana dispensary

Associated Press COLUMBUS State regulators have given the green light to the first medical


BIRTHS

Births St. Elizabeth boardman hospital Adam and Gabriele Barnhizer, Youngstown, boy, Dec. 12.


METRO DIGEST

Wild, scenic river KINSMAN Pymatuning Creek will be officially designated as a wild and scenic


Youngstown board approves inspection work on major sewer line

The $7 million sewer line is expected to be finished in about six weeks