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3 Mahoning Democrats seek seat in Ohio House of Representatives

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YOUNGSTOWN — With state Rep. Lauren McNally choosing to run for Mahoning County commissioner, three Democrats are competing in their party’s primary to be the nominee for the 58th Ohio House District seat. Running in the Democratic primary are John Boccieri of Poland, a former congressman ...

Iran reopens strait; blockade of ports to continue, Trump says

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BEIRUT (AP) — Iran leaders said Friday they have fully reopened the Strait of Hormuz to commercial vessels. However, U.S. President Donald Trump said the American blockade on Iranian ships and ports “will remain in full force” until Tehran reaches a deal with the U.S., including on its ...

Bringing compassion to clients

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MINERAL RIDGE — The practice of medicine is a noble calling. For two local doctors, it’s not so much about the type of treatment they provide as much as whom they’re helping and why. Where is also important. Physical therapist Dr. Bobby Cameron and his wife, veterinarian Dr. Courtney ...

3 Republicans vie for Mahoning County commissioner

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YOUNGSTOWN — Carol Rimedio-Righetti has served the Mahoning Valley for more than 25 years, but she is calling an end to her career in government at the end of this year. While the 74-year-old Democrat has already tapped State Rep. Lauren McNally, D-Youngstown, as her preferred successor, ...

Nation and world at a glance for April 18

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Senate extends surveillance powers WASHINGTON ( — Congress has approved a short-term renewal of a controversial surveillance program used by U.S. spy agencies just days before it was set to expire. A bill extending the program until April 30 cleared the Senate by voice vote Friday as ...

Dealers struggle to reach 2025 car sales

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Northern Ohio dealers battled to match 2025 new vehicle sales with a deficit of about 3,000 units, the Greater Cleveland Automobile Dealers’ Association reported this month. Franchised dealers in 21 counties were 5.26% off when comparing March 2025 year-to-date numbers (54,219) to March ...