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Police investigate weekend homicide in Youngstown

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YOUNGSTOWN — The Youngstown Police Department is investigating a weekend shooting that left a man dead outside a South Side bar. A police report states the shooting happened before 3 a.m. Sunday after police received a call about gunfire in the area of East Lucius Avenue near South and Detroit avenues. A man, 20, was found with multiple gunshot wounds and was taken to St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital, where he later died. The police department’s detective division and crime lab and the Mahoning County Coroner’s Office are investigating. Police said there are no suspects at ...

NFL suspends York, fines him $500,000 after trafficking arrest

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SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The NFL suspended San Francisco 49ers owner Jed York for six games Friday following his arrest earlier this year in a prostitution sting in the Mahoning Valley. The league announced that York also was fined $500,000 for violating the league's personal conduct ...

Moss House celebrates ancestry of local residents for America's 250th

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MINERAL RIDGE — A special display is inside the Moss Ancestral Home showcasing the ancestors of local residents who served in the Revolutionary War as part of America’s 250th celebration this year. Marcy Buchanan, president of the Mineral Ridge Historical Society, said Mary Lou Godleski, curator of the Moss House, has done research on the histories of Mineral Ridge and Weathersfield residents. including the Buchanan family and family of historical society member Linda Ference. “She has compiled the history and ancestors of many Mineral Ridge residents who live here or have ties ...

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YOUNGSTOWN — Banner Supply Company celebrated its 100th anniversary with a celebration Sept. 25. The event was open to the public and was attended by many of Banner Supply’s regular customers and former employees. A family-owned provider of building materials, roofing supplies and ...

Speaker discusses Wright brothers at library

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WARREN — The first airplane was flown in Kittyhawk, North Carolina, but it was actually created in Dayton, Ohio, where the Wright Brothers gathered data and conducted experiments for their flying machine. The inventors of the original motorized airplane, Wilbur and Orville Wright, grew up ...