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New welfare enrollees will have to wait for benefit approvals

Mahoning County residents planning on enrolling for welfare benefits for the first time will have to wait until after Aug. 28 for approval.


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New YBI equipment symbol of future of American manufacturing, Youngstown

Tim Thomas, left, Appalachian Regional Commission co-chairman, talks with Youngstown State University President Jim Tressel and U.S. Rep. Tim Ryan of Howland, D-13th, during a check presentation at the Youngstown Business Incubator for new additive manufacturing equipment purchased with grant dollars awarded from the commission.


Home invasion suspects in custody

Two are being held in Denver; one in Youngstown.


No charges filed in police shooting case

Person shot at was not hit


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VET: Wall That Heals is best medicine

Chuck Jaros rubs the name of his uncle, who died in the Vietnam War, at the exhibit.

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Surplus food/clothing

Surplus food/clothing Zion Lutheran Church, 3300 Canfield Road, Cornersburg. Food giveaway 9:30


METRO DIGEST || Pro-TJX rally set

Pro-TJX rally set WARREN A rally in support of the TJX HomeGoods project is scheduled to take


Births

Births St. Elizabeth boardman hospital Ross and Amanda Davis, Struthers, boy, Aug. 15.


Agenda Friday

Agenda Friday Brookfield Township trustees, 10 a.m., neighborhood meeting, 5816 Amy Boyle Drive.


Valley July housing sales mixed

In Mahoning Valley, 539 houses sold in July 2018.


Feds indict man on charges of keeping a drug house

Also faces drug, firearm charges


Aretha Franklin, queen of soul, dies at 76

Associated Press NEW YORK The clarity and the command. The daring and the discipline. The


Selected local stocks

Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Alcoa Inc., 41.510.65 Aqua America, .20


2 indicted in West Side stabbing death

Victim found stabbed in apartment


BUSINESS DIGEST || Elections complaint

Elections complaint WARREN The Warren Area Board of Realtors announced Thursday it and the


OTHER INDICTMENTS

Thursday, a Mahoning County grand jury also indicted: Latoya Martin, 35, Cordova Avenue, receiving


Ohio high court won't hear appeal from dismantled ECOT

The Ohio Supreme Court dealt a big blow to the Electronic Classroom of Tomorrow with a ruling last week, and now it has decided it won’t hear another appeal that had been filed by the same dismantled online charter school.


Chipotle to retrain workers after Ohio illnesses

Associated Press NEW YORK Chipotle says it will retrain all restaurant employees on food-safety


WORLD DIGEST || Google clarifies policy on location-tracking

Google clarifies policy on location-tracking SAN FRANCISCO Google has revised a help page that


Man who lamented family’s disappearance arrested in deaths

Associated Press FREDERICK, COLO. After his pregnant wife and two daughters disappeared,