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Austintown hosts annual Wax Museum Show
Austintown second-graders showed their historical knowledge at Austintown Elementary’s annual Wax Museum Show
DeBartolo Foundation awards $140K in scholarships
Twenty high-school seniors from Mahoning, Trumbull and Columbiana counties each received $7,000 scholarships.
Nearly 1,000 in attendance for Grandparents Day
More than 500 grandparents and special guests attended 400 St. Christine School students’ annual Grandparents Day
METRO DIGEST || Robbery at YSU McDonald’s
Police are looking for a gray Pontiac Aztek that was involved in an armed robbery Friday at the McDonald’s restaurant on Fifth Avenue across from Youngstown State University.
TJX wants to call Lordstown home
More than 600 people turned out recently for a rally in support of a HomeGoods distribution center being built in Lordstown. Zoning changes for the project will be discussed at a meeting Tuesday.
Don’t be apathetic; get out to vote
Opinion: Voters are being asked to approve additional money for school districts in Boardman, Howland and Niles.
Lawyer for trust claims $457M Powerball ticket
Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. A lawyer working for a trust is claiming a $457 million
Komar chosen for Warren project
Komar chosen for Warren project WARREN Komar Anchor Plumbing & Drain Service announced it has
Tickets now on sale
Tickets now on sale YOUNGSTOWN Tickets are now on sale for the Aug. 11 concert by Florida
Tech, social media companies are lagging in hiring blacks
Associated Press WASHINGTON African-Americans are among the top owners of mobile devices – but
Analysts: US trade demands could make deal with China harder
Associated Press BEIJING A list of hard-line demands that the Trump administration handed China
Musk defends comments made on conference call
Associated Press NEW YORK Tesla CEO Elon Musk went on the defensive Friday in a series of
US employers add 164,000 jobs in April
Associated Press WASHINGTON The U.S. economy has delivered steady if only modest gains for most
KSU dedicates landmark on May 4 anniversary
Associated Press KENT Kent State University dedicated the inclusion of the site of the May 4,
Iowa governor signs strictest abortion regulation in US
Iowa governor signs strictest abortion regulation in US des moines Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds on
sunday news shows
sunday news shows Guest lineups for the Sunday TV news shows: ABC’s “This Week”: Michael
Court vacates Kennedy cousin Skakel's murder conviction
In a stunning reversal, the Connecticut Supreme Court on Friday overturned Kennedy cousin Michael Skakel’s murder conviction in the 1975 bludgeoning death of a girl in wealthy Greenwich.
Coroner to poor: Pay $1K or county keeps remains
Associated Press A coroner in western Illinois is facing sharp criticism for how he handles poor
Anti-abortion activist shared tips in probe
Associated Press COLUMBUS A Cincinnati anti-abortion activist was in regular contact with