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Nearly 400 hams and turkeys donated for local families

Operation Feed the Hungry, an annual event in its eighth year, is organized by the Columbus-based Buckeye Health Plan


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Boardman High School will provide musical holiday entertainment

Boardman student Amari Williams practices Tuesday for the Holiday Jazz Concert. The performance will take place Thursday.

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Canfield board will allow spring break sports teams’ trips

At times, the discussion became heated as parents, coaches and players sought approval for the trips.


Niles superintendent looking into parental interference allegations

Superintendent Ann Marie Thigpen disclosed Tuesday that allegations of parental interference that may have led to the resignation of the varsity girls basketball coach “are being looked into.”


Clarett buys South Side office building

Clarett said he's committed to doing what he can "to give back to this city and this community while helping to rebuild lives and strengthen our community."


New advanced manufacturing curriculum

East High School will be one of three schools in the country piloting a new advanced manufacturing curriculum


Judge on trial for concealing $300K from probate

The suspended judge used money taken from the estate of her deceased client to pay credit-card debt, according to Tuesday testimony.


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Valley turns out to assist family after tragic South Side fire

Sarina Chatman, left, and Seannille McAre, both of Youngstown, serve food at a pasta dinner Tuesday at Flambeau’s Live to raise money for funeral expenses for five children killed in a house fire last week.

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Serving crash sentence


2 sobriety checkpoints


Animal-cruelty case


Death is accidental OD


New technology for YSU


Backing GM Lordstown


Creamed-chicken dinner