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Boardman superintendent search narrowed to 4

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BOARDMAN — The Boardman Local School District may have a new superintendent named by early next month. John W. Fryda, board president, said after Monday’s regular board meeting at Boardman Center Intermediate School that school officials had received 11 applicants from those interested in ...

Opening statements set in cold case trial

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YOUNGSTOWN — Opening statements will be given at 9 a.m. today in the oft-postponed murder trial of Robert L. Moore on a murder charge in the 2009 disappearance and presumed murder of Glenna J. White, 16, of Alliance. Moore, 53, also of Alliance, has been in the Mahoning County jail awaiting ...

McNally bill seeks cameras at rest stops

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YOUNGSTOWN — State Rep. Lauren McNally introduced legislation requiring the installation and maintenance of security camera systems by mid-2031 at the 85 rest stops over which the Ohio Department of Transportation has jurisdiction. The cameras hopefully would serve as a deterrent to those ...

Judge denies test of shell casing from North Side murder in 2011

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YOUNGSTOWN — Judge John Durkin of Mahoning County Common Pleas Court has ruled against a request by Ohio inmate Columbus Jones, 35, for DNA testing on bullet cartridges collected during an investigation of the Feb. 6, 2011, killing of Jamail E. Johnson at a party on Indiana Avenue on the ...

Niles police probe suspicious call regarding Eastwood Mall

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NILES — Police are contemplating whether a call made regarding the Eastwood Mall on Sunday was “swatting” or an attempt to observe police response. According to a police report, Niles dispatchers received an anonymous call Sunday afternoon during which a man claimed “there was a ...

Wyner makes glorious exit as WPO conductor

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WARREN — A double bar line signifies the end of a classical composition, and Sunday at First Presbyterian Church, Susan Davenny Wyner put a double bar line on her 24-year tenure as conductor and music director of the Warren Philharmonic Orchestra. “It’s such a joy to make music with ...