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Contract renewal YOUNGSTOWN The Western Reserve Port Authority approved a contract renewal for
EPA: Superfund Task Force left behind little paper trail
Associated Press WASHINGTON The Environmental Protection Agency says an internal task force
Israel, US team up to block UN vote on Jerusalem
Associated Press JERUSALEM Israel is intensively lobbying countries around the world to oppose
US stocks end mixed
Associated Press NEW YORK U.S. stocks bounced around Wednesday and finished little changed
Calif. braces for return of winds
Associated Press LOS ANGELES After a welcome lull in powerful winds that drove Southern
Al Franken to officially leave US Senate seat Jan. 2
Al Franken to officially leave US Senate seat Jan. 2 ST. PAUL, Minn. Sen. Al Franken plans to
Soaring overdose deaths cut US life expectancy for 2nd year
Associated Press NEW YORK U.S. deaths from drug overdoses skyrocketed 21 percent last year, and
Expert: New route may have distracted engineer before crash
Associated Press SEATTLE Experts say it’s possible the engineer on an Amtrak train that
For middle class, GOP tax cuts could fade away
Associated Press WASHINGTON It’s a Christmas gift the middle class might want to give back in a
Struthers 4th graders build gingerbread houses for holidays
Struthers 4th grade holiday tradition continues during gingerbread house day
Campbell considers selling water system, calls for public comment
Campbell water system’s fate to be decided by public
Hiring committee to narrow choices for county administrator
A hiring committee consisting of three respected local leaders will narrow the choices for Trumbull County administrator to three finalists from which the three county commissioners will choose one.
7-year-old creates community library, seeks to help animal shelters
Cody O’Connell, a second grader at Austintown Elementary School, created a community library with the help of his family. Now, he’s looking to use it to help homeless animals with lightly used blankets.
Commission questions impact of roof-repair costs in Niles
There is a leak in the city’s safety services building
MetroParks board member Shipka decides not to seek reappointment
Shipka spearheaded numerous changes to park policies after the controversial eliminiation of several park positions.
Trials severed in freezer murder case
A judge Tuesday agreed to separate trials for the couple accused of killing a woman and stuffing her body in a freezer.
Sens. Portman, Brown still pushing for upgrades at Youngstown air base
United States Sen. Sherrod Brown, co-chairman of the Senate Air Force Caucus, Tuesday joined a bipartisan group of senators in sending a letter calling on the U.S. Department of Defense to increase investment in C-130J planes.