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Citizens brainstorm regional transit goals

Citizen advisers believe the region could benefit from high-speed underground tube transit to Cleveland or Pittsburgh, among other recommendations.


Police: Cars vandalized in Austintown

Police said sugar or salt was poured into the gas tanks.


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Faces of joy: Canfield students enjoy annual Special Needs Party

Boaz Reigstad, left, gets an assist from John Vitto, Canfield schools director of special education and gifted services, during the 23rd annual Special Needs Party on Friday afternoon at Amron Lanes.


METRO DIGEST || WRTA’s Warren Express route adds new stop

WRTA’s Warren Express route adds a new stop YOUNGSTOWN The Western Reserve Transit Authority’s


Eight people applied for Mahoning County Court judicial job

The position doesn’t become vacant until Feb. 8


Elon Musk mulls potential purchases of idled GM plants

The Tesla owner told 60 Minutes he’s considering the purchase to expand his company.


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Christmas swan song today at New Springfield's Lutheran church

Organist Steve Chikosky, left, and his wife Karen, the choir director of 40 years at Emmanuel Lutheran Church in New Springfield will perform in the church’s last Christmas cantata today because the church is closing due to declining membership.


BIRTHS

Births St. Elizabeth boardman hospital Vick and Amanda Scenna, Warren, girl, Dec. 6. Taylor


Toyoko House closes

Toyoko House closes YOUNGSTOWN The Tokyo House, 1907 South Ave., a well-loved Japanese


‘It did not break the American spirit’ Survivors gather at Pearl Harbor for remembrance

Associated Press PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii About 20 survivors gathered at Pearl Harbor on Friday to


Donate gifts for moms at Beatitude House

Donate gifts for moms at Beatitude House YOUNGSTOWN The Beatitude House provides an opportunity


Summary of recent criminal activity in Hubbard, Liberty and Girard

Summary of recent criminal activity in Hubbard, Liberty and Girard


Tressel for at least another year

Youngstown State University’s Board of Trustees unanimously approved a one-year contract extension for President Jim Tressel Thursday.


GM CEO calls meeting with elected officials “constructive”

Mary Barra met with Congressional delegations on Wednesday, but gave no hint of a reversal of her decision on the idling of the Lordstown complex in March.


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Girard celebrates football team’s accomplishments

The Indians received medals for making school history.

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