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catholic church Bishops postpone vote on new steps to combat abuse

Associated Press BALTIMORE At the Vatican’s insistence, U.S. Catholic bishops abruptly postponed

Hell on Earth

At least 44 confirmed dead, hundreds unaccounted for in California wildfire Associated Press

Fitch students hear from veteran

AUSTINTOWN Austintown Fitch students paid tribute to veterans during a Monday morning assembly featuring patriotic choral arrangements and personal stories of valor and sacrifice. The school’s annual Veterans Day ceremony commemorated the 100th anniversary of Armistice Day and the end of World War I.

Ungaro: House race is not finished

YOUNGSTOWN It’s not over until it’s over. That’s what Eric Ungaro, Democratic candidate for Ohio’s 59th House District, wants his supporters to know as nearly 1,200 ballots in the contest remain to be counted. With a 409-vote lead over Ungaro, Republican Don Manning is the unofficial winner, according to final unofficial results from the Mahoning County Board of Elections. But Ungaro said Monday he will not concede until all of the provisional and absentee ballots have been counted.

Liberty students honor vets

LIBERTY The eighth annual Veterans Day assembly at Liberty High School honored veterans of past wars as well as three recent alumni who will soon serve the country.

Diocese probes another claim of sexual abuse

YOUNGSTOWN A month before the Catholic Diocese of Youngstown named 34 clergymen associated with the diocese who have been credibly accused of sexually abusing a minor, it received one new allegation that is now under investigation.

Open enrollment declines, stable tax base to blame for projected deficit

The five-year financial forecast will be updated

Austintown schools Forecast predicts spending in the redSFlb

More students are choosing to open-enroll outside the district, leading to decreased per-student revenue, officials said.

Road, income tax levy renewals in Struthers, Campbell approved

A pair of levy renewals in Struthers and Campbell were overwhelmingly approved by voters last week.

Local little library

The library is one of thousands around the world.

Agenda Tuesday

Agenda Tuesday Austintown Township trustees, 6 p.m., township hall, 82 Ohltown Road. Beaver

Youngstown parade, tree-lighting ceremony begin 4 p.m. Nov. 30

Youngstown parade, tree-lighting ceremony begin 4 p.m. Nov. 30 YOUNGSTOWN The city’s holiday

TRUMBULL COUNTY COURTS

COURTS TRUMBULL COUNTY Marriage licenses Charles G. Krebs, 65, of Fern Park, Fla., and Andrea

VETERANS DAY What’s open, closed

A checklist of local, state and federal institutions and local businesses closed today for Veterans

VETERANS DAY | Area deals

Area restaurants and businesses are offering free meals and deals for veterans and military service