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7 hrs ago | WYTV Youngstown

Severe Weather Alerts Will Be Available Via Text

In serious weather situations like tornadoes and flash flooding, every second matters.

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Related Topix: Blizzard, Weather, Natural Disasters

11 hrs ago | WYTV Youngstown

OVI Checkpoint in Boardman Nets 23 Arrests

An OVI checkpoint over the weekend in Boardman netted nearly two dozen arrests, including drugs and weapons charges.

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Related Topix: Drugs

Sun May 27, 2012

Tribune-Chronicle

Cortland library makes transition

CORTLAND LIBRARY PLANS CLOSING LOCATION: The Cortland Library Branch will close its doors for the last time at its current location on North High Street at 5 p.m. Thursday and reopen at a new building at 578 Lakeview Drive at 11:30 a.m. on June 9. The library will be closed for one week Friday to June 8 as new books and other materials are moved to ... (more)

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Related Topix: Cortland, OH

Examiner.com

Charges aganist Houser dropped related to St Dom's slaying

On Thursday Mahoning County Prosecutor Paul Gains announced on Thursday that all charges against Jamar Houser the defendant in the killing of A Angeline Fimognari were to be dismissed for a lack of evidence.A The decision comes as Houser who alone has faced charges for the death of Fimognari is becoming a less and less viable suspect.A The case ... (more)

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Related Topix: Violent Crime, Prison

Sat May 26, 2012

Salem News

Community Happenings

Plans were made for a spaghetti dinner fund raiser when members of the Peddler's Days Committee recently met at the home of Jane Blazer.

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Related Topix: Events, Canfield, OH

WYFX-TV Youngstown

Wine Shop Robbery Suspects Held on $100,000 Bond

The four suspects accused of robbing a wine shop on Youngstown's West Side on Thursday evening are being held at the Mahoning County Jail on $100,000 bond.

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Related Topix: Youngstown, OH

WYFX-TV Youngstown

Vigil Held for Youngstown Teen Slain in 2009

Family and friends on Friday remembered a Youngstown teen found dead on Youngstown's East Side three years ago.

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Related Topix: Youngstown, OH

Fri May 25, 2012

WFMJ-TV Youngstown

Paying tribute to fallen officers in Mahoning County

The State Highway Patrol is kicking off a new program to train truck drivers to watch for signs of potential crimes and safety threats while they're traveling Ohio roadways.

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Related Topix: Ohio, US Governors, Tom Corbett

Hispanic Business

Ohio Candidates Attack Obama's Coal Plan

When it comes to coal, one of the leading industries in Ohio's 6th Congressional District, both incumbent Bill Johnson, a Republican, and Charlie Wilson, a Democrat, are critical of the president's policies.

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Related Topix: Representative Bill Johnson, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Ohio, Nancy Pelosi, Democrat, Barack Obama, Columbiana County, OH

WYTV Youngstown

Police: Evidence Turned Around Murder Case

A day after dismissing murder charges in one of the area's most shocking homicide cases in recent memory, local authorities said Friday it was simply the right thing to do.

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Morning Journal

Do not let this be the worst time of your child's life

Yes, school will soon be out for summer. In Columbiana County, high school graduations started last weekend with Columbiana and American Spirit Academy in East Liverpool.

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Related Topix: Columbiana County, OH, Columbiana, OH, East Liverpool, OH, Family, Teenagers

Tribune-Chronicle

Fri 11 am: Gas line break evacuates schools

A worker at the construction site of the two new elementary schools struck a gas line this morning with a back hoe leading to the evacuation of students at nearby Watson Elementary and Frank Ohl Intermediate schools.

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Related Topix: Education Etc.

WYTV Youngstown

Congressman Johnson Talks Energy Prices in Canfield

Congressman Bill Johnson, R-Ohio, stopped in Mahoning County on Thursday to find out how high energy prices are negatively affecting residents of northeast Ohio.

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Related Topix: Representative Bill Johnson, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Eddie Bernice Johnson, Sam Johnson, Democrat

WYFX-TV Youngstown

7 Children Removed from Roach-Infested West Side House

Seven children between the ages of 4 and 16 were removed from their house on Youngstown's West Side on Wednesday because of filthy and unlivable conditions.

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Thu May 24, 2012

WYTV Youngstown

Mahoning Bar Association Remembers Deceased Members

The Mahoning County Bar Association remembered local attorneys on Thursday who passed away this year.

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WYFX-TV Youngstown

St. Dom's Pastor Used Slayings as Catalyst for Change

In 2010, the murders of Angeline Fimognari and Thomas Repchic rocked the congregation of St.

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WYFX-TV Youngstown

Charges Dismissed Against Houser in St. Dom's Slaying

Jamar Houser could have faced the death penalty if convicted in the murder of Angeline Fimognari outside St.

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Related Topix: Death Penalty, Criminal Defense Law, Law

WFMJ-TV Youngstown

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The Ohio Senate has passed the last in a package of bills aimed at shoring up the state's five public pension funds.

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Related Topix: Ohio, US Governors, Tom Corbett

Erie Times News

Autopsy scheduled in Crawford homicide

An autopsy is scheduled in Erie County at 1 p.m. on a Mahoning County, Ohio, woman whose body was found Wednesday in a shallow grave in Wayne Township.

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Related Topix: Prison

Tribune-Chronicle

Area housing market keeps improving

The area's housing market continued in April to show signs of healing, posting generally better unit sales, median price and days-on-market numbers.

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Related Topix: Trumbull County, OH

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