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Republican appointed to vacant court of appeals seat

She was the lone candidate to apply for the position


Md. school shooting victim dies

Associated Press A teenage girl who was shot when a classmate opened fire inside their Maryland


NEWSMAKERS

NEWSMAKERS US Postal Service unveils Mister Rogers stamp PITTSBURGH It was a beautiful day to


SEEKING ACTION

Protesters gather to demand change Associated Press WASHINGTON Washington is preparing for a


Scrap metal shuts I-376

Scrap metal shuts I-376 NEW CASTLE, PA. Charges are pending after a driver crashed and


Extremist slain, 3 dead after rampage

Associated Press TREBES, France A gun-wielding extremist went on a rampage Friday in a quiet


Teachers, students armed with rocks

Associated Press A rural school district in Pennsylvania is arming teachers and students with


FACEBOOK FALLOUT

Businesses distancing themselves from social media giant Associated Press NEW YORK Mozilla,


Oregon attorney general mulls probe

Associated Press SALEM, Ore. Oregon’s attorney general said she is reviewing whether to launch


Trump signs $1.3 trillion federal budget

Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald Trump grudgingly signed a $1.3 trillion federal


Order bans most transgender troops

Associated Press PALM BEACH, Fla. President Donald Trump released an order Friday night banning


Maryland school shooting victim has died

A teenage girl who was shot when a classmate opened fire inside their Maryland high school has died, authorities said Friday.


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ODNR approves three more injection wells for Brookfield site

Trustee Dan Suttles says he was hopeful the public’s concerns about tanker trucks hindering firetrucks and ambulances from getting out of the township fire hall on state Route 7 would have stopped additional injection wells from being approved. “But I guess we were wrong,” Suttles said this week.


Brother, attorney say Hamad has terminal cancer, should be released

An affidavit claims the prison isn’t providing proper care for his cancer.


Ex-assistant prosecutor files lawsuit against Paul Gains

Martin Desmond sues Gains for defamation, intimidation and falsification.

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Poland schools to close Dobbins at school year’s end

Third- and fourth-grade Poland students to move to McKinley


Former pharmacist loses license for diluting drugs

Ernest Perrin will serve five years’ probation and perform 100 hours community service for diluting intravenous antibiotics at a hospital pharmacy


Feds seek more than $2.8 million, cars, from Braking Point owner

Paperwork filed Wednesday in the U.S. Northern District Court Of Ohio said that the funds and cars were obtained from illegal acts on the part of Ryan Sheridan, including Medicare fraud, conspiracy to commit Medicare fraud and money laundering.


Streetscape program to clean up downtown, surrounding areas June 2

More than 800 volunteers are expected to participate.


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Schiavoni addresses opioids, schools during Lowellville forum

Democratic Gubernatorial candidate Joe Schiavoni met on Thursday with more than 150 of his constituents just off the banks of the Mahoning River at the Mt. Carmel Society Hall in Lowellville.