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Liberty police respond to thefts

LIBERTY — Township police were busy over the weekend, responding to a break-in and an attempted break-in on the same street. According to a police report, officers responded to an Overbrook Avenue residence Saturday for a breaking and entering that wasn’t in progress. The resident told ...

Medina man pleads guilty to attempted felonious assault involving a child

YOUNGSTOWN — George Conrad Jr., 77, of Medina, pleaded guilty Monday in Mahoning County Common Pleas Court to one count of attempted felonious assault involving a child. Conrad was facing charges of gross sexual imposition and attempted gross sexual imposition, but in his plea agreement, ...

Sun Bucks benefits to be distributed

Summer Electronic Benefit Transfer benefits, also known as Sun Bucks, will be distributed to eligible children throughout the summer, Ohio Department of Job and Family Services Director Matt Damschroder announced Monday. "Last year, we provided $124 million in food assistance to over 1 million ...

Sunday crash kills one

YOUNGSTOWN — A person died after a car flipped over onto its side on Market Street near Pyatt Street and Falls Avenue about 10:15 p.m. Sunday, Youngstown police confirmed Monday. No report was provided Monday by the Youngstown Police Department to provide any additional information, such as ...

1,000 deck downtown in red, white and bloom

YOUNGSTOWN — After having served his country, Jarrod Ruth was proud to serve an additional pair of “C’s:” the community and the city. “We could all use a little more color in our lives, right?” Ruth, of Rome, Ohio, said. Ruth, a Youngstown State University student majoring in ...