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“I got played.” A Vision Property client’s story

“I honestly felt like I was by myself, I thought there was nothing I could do, that I was going to be another case in Youngstown that just gets thrown to the gutter.”, Justine Nieves said.


VINDY EXCLUSIVE | Poland teachers authorize 10-day strike notice

The Poland Education Association voted unanimously to authorize the bargaining team to issue a 10-day notice of intent to strike when it deems necessary


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$2.25M private investment fund created for startup companies

U.S. Rep. Tim Ryan announced the creation of a $2.25 million private investment fund from venture capitalists to provide money to startup companies in the Midwest, including the Mahoning Valley.


Man sentenced for murder of stepmother

He was sentenced to 19 years to life.


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Pastatively wonderful - October is National Pasta Month

Every October, Americans celebrate one of the tastiest months of the year – National Pasta Month.


Local home improvement company leaves customers “high and dry,” BBB says

About two dozen customers have called the BBB about the abrupt closure of Energy Wise Home Improvements.


Trumbull commissioners expected to hire transit administrator today

The Trumbull County commissioners are expected to hire Medina County Transit Director Michael Salamone today to serve as administrator of Trumbull Transit, the county’s public transportation system.


Warren council discusses what to do when golf course operator opts out

The current operator of the city-owned Old Avalon Golf Course on East Market Street in Howland told city officials he does not plan to continue operating it next year.


4 judges vie for two empty Ohio Supreme Court Justice seats

Judge Craig Baldwin, Judge Michael Donnelly, Judge Melody Stewart and Justice Mary DeGenaro are seeking seats on the state’s highest court.


Trafficking suspects arraigned

All pleaded not guilty.


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Be careful how you impact each other's lives, ex-pro wrestler tells Choffin students

Former WWE and WCW wrestling champion Marc Mero visited Choffin Career and Technical Center Tuesday morning as part of his “Make It Stop!” tour.


Each week, this column offers recipes from Valley cookbooks. If your organization would like to have

Each week, this column offers recipes from Valley cookbooks. If your organization would like to have


Concert benefits groups

Concert benefits groups YOUNGSTOWN The annual Y Live concert, which featured Florida Georgia


BIRTHS

Births St. Elizabeth boardman hospital Tiffany Heiderich and Charles Purbaugh, Struthers, boy,


Ohio

Ohio Supreme Court justice Two candidates are running for a six-year term on the Ohio Supreme


Women arrested for assaulting cops

Both expected to be arraigned today


Austintown woman claimed she stabbed boyfriend in defense

Stephanie M. Fox, 33, of Austintown, is in the Mahoning County jail, accused of stabbing her boyfriend during an argument Monday


September housing sales mixed in the Valley

September housing sales were up in Mahoning, flat in Columbiana and down in Trumbull.


Holmes and O’Brien merit re-election to Ohio House

Editorial: The Mahoning Valley has long been blessed with a strong, cohesive and hard-working set of


STUDENT LOANS Judge orders for-profit fraud protection be enforced

Associated Press WASHINGTON Students defrauded by for-profit colleges scored an important