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Singer-songwriter praises SMARTS program

The arts give people hope for their dreams, said Mahoing Valley-area native Kirsti Manna, keynote speaker for the inaugural SMARTS family dinner.


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Court publicly rebukes Judge Rusu

The state’s high court has decided Judge Robert Rusu of Mahoning County Probate Court should be publicly reprimanded for failing to recuse himself as judge from cases he previously took as an attorney.


‘Get rid of ‘em,’ Lordstown says of disappointing wind-turbine experiment

‘Get rid of ‘em,’ Lordstown says of disappointing wind-turbine experiment


Downtown business to replace its outdoor patio

The building owner wanted to do more improvements, but postponed them


Witness testifies in meth-lab case

Defendant also charged with child endangering


Convicted serial rapist pleads not guilty to felony charges

Shawn M. Wendling, 38, of Pennsylvania, is accused of sexually assaulting a female jogger in Poland Township Park on Sept. 4.


ohio Panel OKs gas, diesel tax

The proposed increases would mean Ohioans would pay a state tax rate of 38.5 cents per gallon on gas and 47 cents a gallon on diesel fuel.


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The Vineyards at Pine Lake — a mastery of wine science

From Rigs to Tanks, Barrels


Police seek robber


Cause of bus fire sought


Bikeway detour is open


Monthly siren test set


ADHD treatment