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‘Floodier’ future future

Associated Press ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. The federal government is warning Americans to brace for

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Acosta defends handling of sex case

Associated Press WASHINGTON Insisting he got the best deal he could at the time, Labor Secretary

federal reserve Powell: Rate cut likely coming soon

Associated Press WASHINGTON Pointing to a weaker global economy, rising trade tensions and

mini-casinos Pa. trying anew to auction licenses

Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. Pennsylvania will try anew in September to award more licenses

Liberty trustees will discuss purchasing a new firetruck

Liberty Fire Department needs new firetruck

Summary of recent criminal activity in Austintown and Canfield

Summary of recent criminal activity in Austintown and the city of Canfield

MCCTC breaks ground on $1.1M fire training facility

Andy Frost II, Austintown fire chief, discusses the $1.1 million Mahoning County Career and Technical Center fire training facility, an idea he worked on with his father, when his father was the township fire chief. The groundbreaking for the new facility was Tuesday.

Audit finds Youngstown school district improperly paid teacher after she resigned

The teacher will have to pay back the school district

Eastgate gets a $210,000 federal grant

The money will be used for an economic development strategy for the region

YPD to transfer officers to offset patrol shortage

Five officers to start on the road Thursday

Federal ruling may have implications for local government social media use

Blocking American citizen’s access to social media pages where government business occurs is unconstitutional, according to the appeals court.

Anthony Worley, 2018 Potential Development grad and YSU student, was guest speaker

‘Make the world a better place,’ speaker advises By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com

Swimming instructor rescues child in North Side Pool

Gina Brown stands in front of North Side Pool on Belmont Avenue. A swimming instructor for the YMCA, she saved a struggling swimmer from possibly drowning Tuesday.

Donavito’s evolves into a barbecue, catering mecca

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Ladies, horses form special bonds at start of Trumbull fair

Amy Andrella of Bristol holds her 5-week-old son, Jackson, in a dairy barn at the Trumbull County Fair. The cows in the background are from Montgomery’s Dairy Farm in Newton Falls, which is owned by Andrella’s in-laws. Amy Andrella said she met her husband when they were in 4-H at the Trumbull fair.