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Truck World plans to expand Girard Shell station, pending council’s approval

Council will vote on a resolution to rezone properties, which would allow Truck World to expand the Shell gas station


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Judge Milich plans to be busy in retirement

He was first appointed to the bench in 1999.


December auto sales to decline

Manufacturers will release their December and total year sales on Wednesday.


BUSINESS DIGEST || Aqua Ohio offers advice to avoid frozen pipes

Aqua Ohio is encouraging its customers to take steps to prevent frozen pipes inside their homes during cold weather.


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YPD employee retires after 32 years

She worked for six different chiefs and was a secretary for 11 years to former chief Randall Wellington. She ended her career as a grant writer for the department.


METRO DIGEST || Final tour for WRTA holiday bus

WRTA holiday bus YOUNGSTOWN Western Reserve Transit Authority’s holiday bus will make its final


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2017: Opioids, Ma’lik, growth drew attention

The brothers behind Whistle & Keg, Mike and Joe Thomas, stand outside their new bar on Federal Street in downtown Youngstown. The pour-your-own beer bar opened in October.


Births

Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Chad and Tracy Symons, Canfield, girl, Dec. 28. Emily


Widow chosen as nominee after suicide of lawmaker

Associated Press SHEPHERDSVILLE, Ky. The widow of a Kentucky lawmaker who killed himself


Looking forward to 2018

As we prepare for a fresh start in 2018, it’s time to take stock of what we learned over the past 12


Court sides with Menards founder in ex-fiancee’s lawsuit

Associated Press MADISON, Wis. The founder of the Menards building supply stores doesn’t owe


Defendant: Dismiss charges because location of killing not known, cremation of body

Defendant: Dismiss charges because location of killing not known, cremation of body


Commissioner: Child playing with stove lit deadly NYC fire

Associated Press NEW YORK A preschooler toying with the burners on his mother’s stove


Trump administration aims to trim rules on offshore drilling

Associated Press DALLAS The Trump administration Friday proposed to rewrite or kill rules on


Warren man arraigned on accusations of hitting girlfriend with skillet during argument

Warren man arraigned on accusations of hitting girlfriend with skillet during argument


Months after Maria, barely half of Puerto Rico has power

Months after Maria, barely half of Puerto Rico has power SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico Puerto Rico


Enduring cold snap creates some headaches at home, on highways

Associated Press TOLEDO Already winter-weary parts of the Midwest and East Coast are dealing


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GM Lordstown top business story this year

The Vindicator reviews the Top 10 business stories this year.


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Niles police testify to ‘utterances’ made by apparently intoxicated murder suspect Jacob Larosa

Niles police testify to ‘utterances’ made by apparently intoxicated murder suspect Jacob Larosa


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Struthers Judge James Lanzo leaves the court after 40 years

Farewell to Struthers Judge James Lanzo