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Thousands may be buried at former asylum in Miss.

Associated Press STARKVILLE, MISS. Some of the boxes stacked inside anthropologist Molly


Legend of Loch Ness Monster to be tested with DNA samples

Associated Press WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND The stories seem as tall as the lake is deep. For


HUBBARD CLASS OF 2018

HUBBARD CLASS OF 2018 Number of graduates: 140 Valedictorian: Ruth Sandberg Salutatorian:


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Bistro 1907 takes you back to bygone era

This chalk mural drawn by local artist Christian Powers decorates one of Bistro 1907’s walls in the new DoubleTree by Hilton hotel in downtown Youngstown. The decor of the new restaurant, which opened today, reflects owner Mark Canzonetta's vision for a modern take on a classic French bistro.

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Bankruptcy judge approves sale of former Packard Electric buildings to AutoParkit

Warren native Chris Alan paid $150,000 for the Dana Street property, plus taxes, fines and attorney fees, for a total of about $800,000.


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WRTA launches new app providing real-time bus updates

“It’s to give current riders, and hopefully new riders, a good experience while they’re riding,” said Judy Rodriguez, WRTA transportation director.


One of two men who want to be coroner won’t make selectiion meeting

Dr. James said the meeting date was selected “without my input or knowledge,” and he is unable to miss the Boy Scouts of America National annual meeting he is attending this week.


Police, district investigate restraint private bus attendant used on student

The bus service’s CEO said the student slapped the bus driver and the attendant applied the appropriate restraint.


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3rd domestic-violence charge gets man 9 months and judicial warnings

Judge: If it happens again, you will receive a much lengthier sentence.


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Ohio wine month kicks off with festivities in Columbus

The Ohio Grape Industries Committee (OGIC) kicked off its Ohio Wine Month celebration at an evening event at the Ohio Statehouse.


Liberty school board offers employee retirement incentives

The incentive for teacher to retire after this school year ranges from $10,000 to $12,500 based on experience.


Rep. Tim Ryan to have a town hall Tuesday at YSU

The congressman will answer questions from his constituents


METRO DIGEST || Tuesday night storm outages

Storm outages YOUNGSTOWN A day of severe weather warnings, sporadic thunderstorms and heavy rain


METRO DIGEST || NAACP review

The Youngstown Chapter of the NAACP will host the first review of Youngstown City Schools CEO Krish Mohip’s academic teams at East and Chaney high schools and Youngstown Early College at 6 p.m. Thursday at the Cobbins Building, 1350 Fifth Ave., Suite 202.


Agenda Thursday

Agenda Thursday Mahoning County commissioners, 9 and 11 a.m., staff meetings, second floor,


Memorial Day cookout ideas

McCormick.com Memorial Day is the bright spot of sunshine at the end of a long, snowy winter. It’s


Delicious no bake desserts for your next picnic

No Bake Salted Caramel Pie mccormick.com Caramel + pretzels + sea salt = the makings of a dream


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Summary of recent criminal activity in Austintown and Canfield

A summary of recent criminal activity in Austintown and Canfield:


Grill up burgers this Memorial Day

Chili Cheese Fry Burger McCormick.com Oozing with gooey chili cheese and spicy McCormick


ODDLY ENOUGH

ODDLY ENOUGH Couple get up-close look of peeping moose MERRIMACK, N.H. A New Hampshire couple