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Agenda Friday

Agenda Friday Mathews school board, 6 p.m., special meeting, board office, 4096 Cadwallader Sonk


‘Once in lifetime’ rescue

Associated Press MAE SAI, Thailand As ecstatic relatives watched and waved from behind a glass


Trump rattles NATO

Associated Press BRUSSELS Under fire for his warm embrace of Russia’s Vladimir Putin, President


China’s government vows retaliation for $200B US tariff threat

Associated Press BEIJING China’s government vowed Wednesday to take “firm and forceful measures”


Immigrant parents happy, traumatized after kids return

Associated Press SAN DIEGO Immigrant parents who reveled after joyful reunions with their young


Study: Late-life high blood pressure may harm brain

Associated Press Decades ago, hundreds of nuns and priests made an extraordinary decision: They


Neo-Nazi trial spotlights migrants’ fate in Germany

Associated Press MUNICH A German court found the main defendant guilty on Wednesday in a string


Canfield man in court following child’s death

Alex Cherney is facing charges of reckless homicide and child endangering


Manafort treated like ‘VIP’ in jail, prosecutors say

Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald Trump’s jailed former campaign chairman, Paul


Fire damages building on Market Street

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN A fire of unknown origin caused severe damage to a vacant two-story


Papa John’s founder quits over slur

Associated Press NEW YORK Papa John’s founder John Schnatter has resigned as chairman of the


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Summary of recent criminal activity in Hubbard, Liberty and Girard

Summary of recent criminal activity in Hubbard, Liberty and Girard


Trumbull dept. head alleges 'psychological abuse' by county engineer

Planning Commission Executive Director Trish Nuskievicz requested medical leave to treat effects of "a very hostile work environment.”

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Lawyer best known for case against Trump to speak at Dem event

Party Chairman David Betras said he will have details on the Aug. 6 dinner soon.


Summit Academy fails state compliance audit

Summit Academy Secondary School teachers were instructed to “make the information up” to meet deadlines for assessments, the report says.


State issues guidance on using crowdfunding for schools

State Auditor Dave Yost’s office issued guidance on using the online fundraising that helps teachers and schools solicit donations of money and supplies.


Man gets two years for leading cops on chase

Judge Krichbaum ignored recommendations for probation.


Kyle-McCollum House gets historical marker

The 2-and-a-half-story house was built by War of 1812 veteran Joshua Kyle and his wife Mary Stewart and was completed in 1813.


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Family of five grows by one at Trumbull County Fair time

The Moody family of Colebrook Township, just east of Orwell, grows by one person each summer at Trumbull County Fair time.


Trial of former Sebring water operator now Sept. 17

The water-quality criminal case filed by the Ohio Attorney Generals Office against former Sebring Water Department operator James V. Bates has been reset to 9 a.m. Sept. 17 in the Mahoning County Area Court in Sebring.