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YSU announces $100M campaign project

The campaign, titled “We See Tomorrow,” is part of what YSU President Jim Tressel plans to further the university’s success.


Canfield annexation delayed amid JEDD talks

City, township aim to reach final agreement by Nov. 24


CCA graduate shows new graduates there's hope for future

The CCA graduate said the program gave her the foundation to restart her life.


Wick Avenue finally opens today

The corridor has been closed for 13 months for a major improvement project


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Boardman police: Man robbed bank after failed McDonald’s robbery attempt

Police said a Campbell man was determined to commit a robbery Thursday.


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For the final goodbye, procession passes Station 1

When the funeral service for Youngstown Batallion Chief Ronald Russo was over Thursday, the procession passed by Fire Station 1 downtown, led by the truck he spent most of his career on, Squad 33, and firefighters on duty and some who attended the service lined up in front of the station and saluted. “Chief Russo would be real proud of you,” Capt. Willard Mullins told them.


Surplus food/clothing

Surplus food/clothing Austintown Community Church, 242 S. Canfield-Niles Road, various


Births

Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Nathan and Brittany Fenstermaker, Canfield, boy, Oct. 25.


Fatal accident

Fatal accident SALEM Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers are investigating a fatal accident


Penn National reports increase in earnings

Penn National Gaming Inc. reported adjusted earnings of $107.3 million, up from last year’s $101.6 million.


Time to channel voices into actions to fight opioid crisis

Editorial: Now that a series of talk sessions with those on the front line of the opiate epidemic ravaging our


newsmakers

newsmakers Art commission wants songwriter’s statue removed PITTSBURGH The Pittsburgh Art


Twitter toughens abuse rules and now has to enforce them

Associated Press NEW YORK Twitter is enacting new policies around hate, abuse and


10-year-old leads police, troopers on high-speed car chase

Associated Press CLEVELAND A 10-year-old Ohio boy was taken into custody after leading police


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