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DeWine wades into Valley with $14.2M for riverfront upgrades

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WARREN — The state is investing more than $14.2 million into what are being called transformational economic development projects in Trumbull and Mahoning counties, mostly in communities that dot the Mahoning River. Five projects will focus on waterfront recreation in Warren, Niles, ...

Council weighs $1.3M for ARP projects

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YOUNGSTOWN — With city council planning Wednesday to consider nearly $1.3 million in American Rescue Plan funding legislation, the board of control approved $330,658 in ARP spending. The board Thursday voted 3-0 on five items to spend ARP money with the largest expense being $150,000 to the ...

Judge ends Chill-Can court saga

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YOUNGSTOWN — A judge made it official: closing Youngstown’s case against the owners of the idled Chill-Can plant location after awarding the city $2.23 million in sanctions and damages. The city doesn’t believe it can collect the money owed by M.J. Joseph Development Corp., which owns ...

Ellsworth woman devoted to preserving local history

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ELLSWORTH — Paula Hendricks lives and breathes history, from her numerous collections to her involvement in the Ellsworth Historical Society. She finds history to be fascinating and loves collecting pieces from the past that show how people used to live and the various devices they used in ...

Canfield board agrees on new middle school and bond levy

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The Canfield Board of Education now has about a month before deciding on a bond levy for $70,026,170.66. Superintendent Joe Knoll presented the numbers at the May 8 meeting during a State of the Schools presentation. Before presenting the latest numbers, Knoll ran over a timeline of the ...

Man gets two to three years in prison during unusual hearing

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YOUNGSTOWN — Derrick L. Stennis, 33, of Boardman, was sentenced to two to three years in prison Thursday after pleading guilty earlier to burglary, domestic violence and abduction in an Aug. 9 incident in which he broke into his ex-girlfriend’s apartment, assaulted her and stole her purse, ...