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$1.5 million makeover of youth club celebrated

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YOUNGSTOWN — For Andre Stewart, coming back to the Boys and Girls Club of Youngstown felt like a full circle, being in a place that was like a second home for him. “This place is where I came after school or to get away, and you didn’t know how much you needed it when you were young,” ...

Lakeview pulls away from South Range in 2nd half

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CORTLAND — For a half, South Range gave Lakeview everything it could handle. But the Bulldogs’ depth eventually got the best of the Raiders on Thursday night. Despite trailing for most of the first half, Lakeview’s relentless pressure defense wore South Range down in the second half, as ...

Ohio’s September unemployment rate decreases

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Staff report The state’s unemployment rate dropped 0.4 percentage points in September, the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services reported Thursday. The agency said the rate was 4.8% for the month, down from 5% in August. Ohio’s nonagricultural wage and salary employment decreased ...

Suspect indicted in officer shooting

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AUSTINTOWN — A man has been charged in connection with an officer-involved shooting. Austintown Police Chief Valorie Delmont stated that Jacob Hall, 33, of Austintown, is in police custody at St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital awaiting discharge. He was indicted Thursday by a Mahoning ...

Attorneys for suspected Kirk killer worry about fair trial

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PROVO, Utah (AP) — The Utah man charged with killing Charlie Kirk made his first in-person court appearance Thursday as his attorneys pushed to further limit media access in the high-profile criminal case. Prosecutors have charged Tyler Robinson with aggravated murder in the Sept. 10 ...

Springfield comes up short in 39-29 loss to Mineral Ridge

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WEATHERSFIELD — The shots never really fell on Thursday night at Mineral Ridge High School. But the Mineral Ridge boys basketball team picked it up on the defensive end in a 39-29 win over Springfield. The Rams ran their press defense throughout, but it started to pay off in the third ...