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Longtime country singer, songwriter Mel Tillis dies at 85

Longtime country singer, songwriter Mel Tillis dies at 85 NASHVILLE, Tenn. Mel Tillis, the


Many Christian conservatives backing Alabama’s Roy Moore

Associated Press BIRMINGHAM, Ala. Alabama’s Christian conservatives see Roy Moore as their


Visit with Santa requires appointment at Macy’s

Associated Press NEW YORK Santa Claus may be coming to town, but you’ll need a reservation to


BIRTHS

BIRTHS St. Elizabeth’s Boardman Hospital Mary Catherine and Phillip Mazi, Kinsman, triplets –


Tent city is a refuge for the homeless and displaced

Akron Beacon Journal AKRON From her home outside Indianapolis, Christy Brooks logged onto


Father, son travel the US repairing handbells

Associated Press QUINCY, Ill. A father and son from Texas who travel around the United States


Wedding vows unite couple at Door of Hope

Associated Press SAN DIEGO A United States man and a Mexican woman have wed between the doors of


Authorities seek suspect in fatal shooting of police officer

Associated Press NEW KENSINGTON, Pa. Authorities are seeking a suspect in the fatal shooting of


Suspects sought

Suspects sought YOUNGSTOWN Police are searching for two suspects they believe were involved in


FAITH COMMUNITY COVENANT CHURCH A look back

Dozens of parishioners attended a special worship service and luncheon Sunday to celebrate the 200th


4 Youngstown attorneys get significant raises during McNally's final weeks

The mayor-elect says raises during a budget crunch won’t be tolerated when he takes over.


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Tom Humphries’ farewell ends with a toast

The Youngstown/Warren Regional Chamber had a Farewell to Tom Humphries, chamber CEO, on Saturday night.


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4 area vets posthumously receive Congressional Gold Medals

The recipients served with the Army’s 65th Infantry Regiment, a Puerto Rican regiment known as the “Borinqueneers.”


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Shots for Tots’ efforts keep rolling: Group collects 200+ bikes for kids

More than 100 people celebrated the results of the yearlong charitable effort during Saturday evening’s fourth annual Shots for Tots appreciation party at Master’s Bar & Grill, at 1675 Trumbull Ave., just off Belmont Avenue.


METRO DIGEST || Fatal crash Saturday on Shields Road

Fatal crash Saturday on Shields Road CANFIELD One man is dead after a crash on U.S. Route 62