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Schiavoni picks up progressive group’s endorsement for governor

It’s the first endorsement of the 2018 election cycle for the organization


METRO DIGEST || Howland Farmers Market canceled

Howland Farmers Market canceled WARREN Howland Farmers Market at the Children’s Rehabilitation


EXAMPLES

Cable and satellite TV companies raise prices every year to pass along what they say are rising fees


Births

Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Maurice and Zanyah Spates, Youngstown, girl, Jan. 4.


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Laid-off GM workers to transfer to Indiana LORDSTOWN Some employees who are laid off from the GM


Book release blows open feud between president, Bannon

Associated Press WASHINGTON The acrimony surrounding former White House adviser Steve Bannon’s


Wife of dismembered man pleads not guilty in his shooting

Associated Press AKRON An Ohio woman accused of fatally shooting her husband in the head and


Mandel drops out of Senate race

Associated Press CINCINNATI Republican Ohio Treasurer Josh Mandel says he is dropping his U.S.


Following last-minute filings, murder trial for Monday postponed

Following last-minute filings, murder trial for Monday postponed


Selected local stocks

Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Alcoa Inc., .1253.75-0.95 Aqua America, .71


washington White House setting turnover records

Trump bracing for more staff departures Associated Press WASHINGTON Already setting turnover


Cable bills rising again; what can consumers do?

Associated Press NEW YORK Cable and satellite TV providers are ringing in the new year with an


Black unemployment hit record low in December

Associated Press WASHINGTON Years of steady hiring and economic growth have delivered a


Hard-line cleric: Social media fed Iran protests

Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates A hard-line cleric leading Friday prayers in Iran’s


Records: Superfund work touted by Trump EPA was completed years ago

Associated Press WASHINGTON The Environmental Protection Agency is touting cleanups at seven of


Prosecutors in states that are pot-friendly to decide on crackdown

Associated Press DENVER Whether to crack down on marijuana in states where it is legal is a


Accidents lead to lane restrictions on I-680

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Interstate 680 northbound was restricted to one lane near the South


Woman arrested after car accident

Staff report LIBERTY A woman was arrested on an aggravated-burglary charge after a crash here


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Allegiant flies last flight out of Youngstown-Warren Regional Airport

One word was heard again and again from passengers who were checking in for the last Allegiant Air flight out of Youngstown-Warren Regional Airport: disappointment.


Supreme Court reverses decision awarding Canfield councilwoman $2.3 million

The court returned the case to the 7th District Court of Appeals for further proceedings.