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Summary of recent criminal activity in Poland and Boardman

A summary of recent criminal activity in Poland and Boardman townships


LORDSTOWN ASSEMBLY Vehicles produced through the years at the General Motors Lordstown facility since 1966:

1966–1970 Chevrolet Caprice Impala Bel Air Biscayne 1967–1969 Pontiac Firebird


Diner staff sad to see GM workers leaving the village

Lordstown diner staff, patrons talk about impact of potential GM closure

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2020 Census

Ahead of court ruling, Census Bureau quietly seeks citizenship data Associated Press As the U.S.


US plans end to wolf protections

Associated Press BILLINGS, Mont. U.S. wildlife officials plan to lift protections for gray


$10 million student-housing complex being built near YSU

The complex is expected to be ready for students to move in for the fall 2020 semester.


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Governor doesn’t mention Lordstown GM plant in State of the State

Valley legislators say they’re disappointed by the omission.


VINDY EXCLUSIVE | Niles officer: Shot that killed Niles woman apparently accidental

A city police detective testified that the man accused of shooting Britney Mazanec to death outside the Hideaway Lounge Feb. 24 said he did so accidentally while striking the window of her car with his hand while holding a gun.


Struthers beer store sells million dollar winning Powerball ticket

The winner has yet to come forward.


Tattoo artist resumes Valley tradition with expo

There is a story behind every tattoo, and learning it is just one of the things that Hope Sweany, a local tattoo artist, loves about her job.


Warren preparing to hire five more firefighters under federal grant

The federal government has given the Warren Fire Department an extra six months to use the remaining money from its Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response grant.


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'We're not going to give up hope,' UAW president tells GM rally

Dave Green, president of United Auto Workers Local 1112, addresses a crowd of Drive It Home supporters during a rally Tuesday at Lordstown High School. Drive It Home seeks to lobby General Motors to bring a new product to the Lordstown Assembly plant, which is being idled.

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Not-guilty plea