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The end of an era for Austintown teen’s toy drive

The final Lexi’s Toy Drive kicks off today.


Federal Transit Administration conducting review of Trumbull Transit

Consultants hired by the Federal Transit Administration have been conducting a review of Trumbull County’s transportation system, Trumbull Transit, to look into complaints the FTA has received about the program.


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Christmas tree farms ready for a busy season

This weekend and next are the last two major weekends for the farms.


LIMELIGHTS, CAREER PATHS

SELECTED James Cobbin, CEO of Inner City Transit, a local and suburban transit business, was


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East Side teen reports fire, helps neighbors get out safely

The vacant house fire damaged an adjacent home on South Garland Avenue.


METRO DIGEST || Abducted infant returned to mom

A 4-month-old Youngstown girl who was abducted about 10:45 p.m. Friday from her Hawthorne Street home and taken to the abductor’s residence in the 4400 block of McGuffey Road was returned without injury to her mother after about an hour of negotiations between the man who abducted the child and the Mahoning Valley Crisis Response Team.


BOARDMAN Scarsella will lecture about McGuffey at library

Staff report BOARDMAN Richard S. Scarsella will present a free lecture on William Holmes


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What shattered lives of Bresha Meadows, family

Brandi Meadows, above right, is shown with daughter, Brianna Meadows, at an Oct. 5 vigil on Warren's Courthouse Square for her other daughter and Brianna's sister, Bresha Meadows, above left and center, who was charged in the July 2016 shooting death of her father, Jonathan Meadows Sr.

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A look at what didn’t happen last week

A look at what didn’t happen last week


Agenda Monday

Agenda Monday Brookfield Township trustees, 4:30 p.m. special meeting, administration building,


Exhibit looks at changing world of travel, luggage THE VOYAGE OF VUITTON

By BETH J. HARPAZ AP Travel Editor NEW YORK As travel changed, so did luggage. That’s the


Building credit is no reason to pay higher interest rate

Q. My 26-year-old daughter is buying her first car. We could loan her the money with a lower


BUSINESS DIGEST ||

OhioMeansJobs offers workshops BOARDMAN Informational workshops for Job Corps are offered at


Heartburn drugs are linked to depression

Q. I have taken Prilosec for almost three months. During this time, I have experienced some of the


Toledo art museum raises $43M for art education, endowment

Toledo art museum raises $43M for art education, endowment TOLEDO The Toledo Museum of Art says


COLUMBIANA, TRUMBULL, MAHONING COUNTY COURTS

COURTS columbiana county new cases Huntington National Bank v. Timothy Figley, money.


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To avoid holiday debt: Plan, give and spend smart

By SEAN PYLES NerdWallet The holiday season is supposed to be about joy, giving and spending


CHRISTMAS TREES | What to buy

The local Christmas tree farms offer several varieties of trees available. Firs Fraser: The


HARDCOVER FICTION

HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “The Rooster Bar” by John Grisham (Doubleday) 2. “Hardcore Twenty-Four” by


Matthews paints a loving portrait of RFK in new book

By BARBARA HALL Associated Press “Bobby Kennedy: a Raging Spirit” (Simon & Schuster), by Chris