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Lawmaker: Make Labrador retriever state dog of Ohio

Associated Press COLUMBUS An Ohio lawmaker has proposed making the Labrador retriever the


Man unsuccessfully appeals dismissal of his own charges

Associated Press CLEVELAND Ronald Bergrin appears to have both won and lost Friday when a


Judge tosses challenge to harassment ban

Associated Press AKRON A federal judge has dismissed a constitutional challenge to an Ohio law


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Associated Press EAST CLEVELAND An offer from the law director of a beleaguered Ohio city to not


Brookfield community recoups losses from church theft

Pastor says community response after a robbery is a blessing

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Like a phoenix, wedding ring rises from ashes

The Winchesters’ Montereale Drive home caught fire about 3 a.m. Jan. 2 and was declared a total loss


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Spring is in the air at White House Fruit Farm

Visitors to the Canfield destination today can sample a wide variety of products from noon to 4 p.m.

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Boardman fire station completion likely delayed until May

Boardman fire station project remains under budget


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YOUNGSTOWN SCHOOLS | Mohip finalist for post in Fargo

The CEO is to be interviewed Monday.


Trumbull overdoses take a downward turn so far in 2018

Data for the first two months of this year show that Trumbull County overdoses – both fatal and survived – have dropped compared to 2017.


Rep. Tim Ryan introduces bill to fight prescription drug, opioid abuse

It also provides money for first-responder training.


Columbiana County files lawsuit against opioid manufacturers, distributors

Action will likely join multi-party, national lawsuit in federal court.


ODOT: Safety procedures followed in Thursday’s I-680 crash

Neither drugs nor alcohol is suspected in the fatal crash.


Youngstown to pay $40,425 for wayfinding system

The money comes from local foundations’ grants.


Treasurer: Niles books reconciled through Feb.

Niles has complied with a state order to reconcile its financial records and is up to date for the first time in several months, according to interim Treasurer Steve Telego.


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Finamore resigns as Liberty Township law director

Finamore said two trustees wanted to go in another direction for legal counsel.


Activists bring attention to multiple sclerosis

Local activists took MS efforts to Washington, D.C.


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Three Valley women share personal experiences about living with MS

Haylee Mathews of Cortland was diagnosed with MS at age 16. At first she was devastated, but now she has a more positive outlook and is passionate about helping others.


Pretrial hearing delayed