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Valley schools differ in plans for national school walkout

Numerous Valley schools will honor the Parkland, Fla., mass shooting victims with 17-minute observances starting at 10 a.m.


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Columbiana school board hears from public on arming teachers

Residents were split on the issue of arming teachers during a public hearing Tuesday evening.


Airline interested in providing service to Youngstown-Warren

Ashley Air LLC has submitted a proposal to offer services to the leisure destinations Allegiant Air ended this year.

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Y'town schools commends Officer Russo for safety work

The district superintendant also recognized the chief of transportation.


Mahoning elections board rejects anti-fracking initiative

Backers of the proposal say they’ll go to Ohio Supreme Court, again.


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GREAT VINO VALUES - Fine quality wine in the valley

Value is a term that is tossed around freely in the wine world these days, maybe a little too


Oscar, Grammy award telecasts see ratings plummet

By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK After Nielsen’s brutal morning-after report cards for


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Boardman woman gets 18 months for $281k theft

The woman stole $281,000 from Don Shurry, who owns State Alarm, over a three-year period.


Boardman man robbed after internet setup to buy cellphone

The victim was robbed when he met the seller at a home on the South Side of Youngstown.


Herb Washington sells four area McDonald’s restaurants

Washington: I will remain a very intricate part of the Valley


Trumbull commissioners expect to approve $47.3 million budget today

Trumbull commissioners expect to approve $47.3 million budget today


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Snow, speed contribute to series of I-76 accidents

State troopers with the Canfield Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol examine the wreckage of an SUV, which was one of several vehicles involved in accidents Tuesday on Interstate 76 West on the Meander Reservoir bridge. The road was closed for several hours to clean up the site.


Public hearing


Armed rape case


Attorney not removed


Ruling in fire death


MetroParks meeting


Fundraiser for hospital


Fire district meeting


School board meeting