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300 protest peacefully to honor John Lewis

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YOUNGSTOWN — Joan Firestine is old enough to remember the turbulent and triumphant times during the Civil Rights Movement in the 1960s, but she fears such progress is being eroded and turned backward — and that once again, people must nonviolently fight back. “I marched in the Civil ...

Youngstown board OKs $10,000 for Chill-Can property expenses

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YOUNGSTOWN — The city’s board of control signed off on paying $10,008 to the Mahoning County sheriff for costs associated with Youngstown’s purchase of the failed Chill-Can property. The board voted 3-0 Thursday to approve the payment related to the cost of the city obtaining the ...

ON 7-17, 7 17 TAKES THE VALLEY OUT TO BALLGAME

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NILES-- 7 17 Credit Union welcomed the community to Eastwood Field in Niles on Thursday with free admission to the Mahoning Valley Scrappers game, along with complimentary food and entertainment. The credit union reported the stadium was filled to capacity with approximately 6,000 people ...

Austintown trustees learn from DC trip, failed grant

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AUSTINTOWN — The township’s bid for federal dollars for a sewer line was again rejected, but that does not mean the trustees’ trip to Washington, D.C., was unsuccessful. Austintown officials learned Thursday that their request for a $5.4 million Congressional Direct Spending grant ...