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Hurricane Nate makes landfall at mouth of Mississippi River

Associated Press NEW ORLEANS Hurricane Nate came ashore at the mouth of the Mississippi River on


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Your Voice Mahoning Valley seeks weapons to fight heroin

About 4,000 people a year are dying of drug overdoses – more than have died of terrorism in the entire country in the last 20 years.


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Summary of recent criminal activity in Poland and Boardman

Summary of recent criminal activity in Poland and Boardman townships


Police: Theft preceded arson at Powerhouse bar

Fire investigators said it appeared someone entered the bar through the rear kitchen door and broke into the two machines, taking cash.


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MetroParks announces plan to bring street hockey rink to Wick Recreation Area

Mill Creek MetroParks partners with Youngstown Phantoms and Pittsburgh Penguins Foundation


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Ohio Supreme Court rejects two Youngstown charter amendment proposals

The court ruled in favor of the Mahoning County Board of Elections in a 4-3 decision

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Republican congressmen say they’re willing to look at regulation ‘bump stocks,’ but not now

Rep. Tim Ryan, a Democrat, took the nearly $20,000 he’s received from the NRA over the years and donated it to gun safety groups


Trumbull prosecutor says return of Claudia Hoerig is ‘close’ but challenges remain

Trumbull prosecutor says return of Claudia Hoerig is ‘close’ but challenges remain


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Valley celebrates, urges interest in manufacturing

Friday was the sixth annual Manufacturing Day.


Mahoning County Quick Response Team now up and running

Initiative funded by AG’s office will help overdose victims quickly get treatment


NAACP Freedom Fund banquet is Friday

Opinion: The venue this year is the Choffin Career & Technical Center in Youngstown


Suspect arrested

Suspect arrested YOUNGSTOWN U.S. Marshals apprehended a man Friday at the ESA Park Apartments on


POLICE CALLS

POLICE CALLS A summary of recent criminal activity in Hubbard, Liberty and Girard: HUBBARD


Births

Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Kelsi Wray, Burghill, boy, Oct. 5. Larry and Melinda


COLUMBUS DAY

COLUMBUS DAY What’s open/closed A checklist of local, state and federal institutions and local