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Campbell council eliminates police sergeant position

Council couldn’t unify behind a pair of ordinances dealing with city employees.


Order extended 3 weeks

Order extended 3 weeks boardman The temporary restraining order against the Wagon Wheel Motel


State funding for schools must give priority to rural and urban at-risk students

Akron Beacon Journal: Larry Householder wasn’t going to remain silent. In looking at a portion of


Home Savings gives $5,000 to Walnut Grove playground

Home Savings gives $5,000 to Walnut Grove playground YOUNGSTOWN Home Savings Bank donated a


CD RATES

CD RATES The table shows the annual percentage yield as of Wednesday. All yields given in percent.


Marshals cross another fugitive off Top 5 list

List was unveiled Tuesday


Ohio farmers: Rain impact will hurt all

By JOHN SEEWER Associated Press PERRYSBURG, Ohio Farmers who have been unable to plant their


Iran Revolutionary Guard reports it shot down US RQ-4 Global Hawk drone

Associated Press TEHRAN, Iran Iran’s Revolutionary Guard said today it shot down a U.S. drone


Ohio Supreme Court declares FirstEnergy’s grid fee illegal

The court rejected a decision that allowed FirstEnergy to charge an additional fee.


Selected local stocks

Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Alcoa Inc.,22.40‚àí0.14 Aqua America, 2.13


‘Credible evidence’ to warrant probe into Khashoggi’s murder

By JAMEY KEATEN and AYA BATRAWY Associated Press More than eight months after Saudi journalist


US EPA loosens rules to help coal industry

Associated Press WASHINGTON Despite scientists’ increasingly urgent warnings, the Trump


US beekeepers lose nearly 38% of colonies

By SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer WASHINGTON Winter hit U.S. honeybees hard with the


Summary of recent criminal activity in Boardman Township

Summary of recent criminal activity in Boardman Township


Trump stretches truth at his campaign kickoff

Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald Trump boasted with abandon in launching his 2020


$4.5M in settlements over deaths tied to doctor in murder case

Associated Press COLUMBUS An Ohio hospital system has reached nearly $4.5 million in settlements


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Lily pond aeration system will prevent future fish kills

Nearly six years after low oxygen levels in Mill Creek MetroParks’ Lily Pond left the pristine oasis filled with dead fish, an aeration system has been installed to prevent future fish kills.


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Youngstown council mulls parking-meter ordinance

City council postponed a vote to repeal and replace its ordinance on parking meters as members wanted to discuss it further.


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Shootouts play at Stambaugh tonight

“I don’t like country music but I like what you guys are doing.” That’s a line that Ryan Humbert has heard several times after shows by his band, the Shootouts.


Marshals unveil list for second Top 5

One captured hours later