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Sheriff’s clerk resigns after husband indicted

The clerk at the Trumbull County Sheriff’s office resigned this week after her husband was charged with drug trafficking after a 10-month investigation.


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Austintown hosts annual Wax Museum Show

Austintown second-graders showed their historical knowledge at Austintown Elementary’s annual Wax Museum Show


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DeBartolo Foundation awards $140K in scholarships

Twenty high-school seniors from Mahoning, Trumbull and Columbiana counties each received $7,000 scholarships.


Nearly 1,000 in attendance for Grandparents Day

More than 500 grandparents and special guests attended 400 St. Christine School students’ annual Grandparents Day


METRO DIGEST || Robbery at YSU McDonald’s

Police are looking for a gray Pontiac Aztek that was involved in an armed robbery Friday at the McDonald’s restaurant on Fifth Avenue across from Youngstown State University.


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TJX wants to call Lordstown home

More than 600 people turned out recently for a rally in support of a HomeGoods distribution center being built in Lordstown. Zoning changes for the project will be discussed at a meeting Tuesday.

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Don’t be apathetic; get out to vote

Opinion: Voters are being asked to approve additional money for school districts in Boardman, Howland and Niles.


Komar chosen for Warren project

Komar chosen for Warren project WARREN Komar Anchor Plumbing & Drain Service announced it has


Tickets now on sale

Tickets now on sale YOUNGSTOWN Tickets are now on sale for the Aug. 11 concert by Florida


Births

Births St. Elizabeth boardman hospital Bradley and Annie Creatore, Youngstown, girl, May 3.


KSU dedicates landmark on May 4 anniversary

Associated Press KENT Kent State University dedicated the inclusion of the site of the May 4,


Iowa governor signs strictest abortion regulation in US

Iowa governor signs strictest abortion regulation in US des moines Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds on


Court vacates Kennedy cousin Skakel's murder conviction

In a stunning reversal, the Connecticut Supreme Court on Friday overturned Kennedy cousin Michael Skakel’s murder conviction in the 1975 bludgeoning death of a girl in wealthy Greenwich.


Coroner to poor: Pay $1K or county keeps remains

Associated Press A coroner in western Illinois is facing sharp criticism for how he handles poor


Anti-abortion activist shared tips in probe

Associated Press COLUMBUS A Cincinnati anti-abortion activist was in regular contact with