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Hubbard green lights MARCS radios for police

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HUBBARD — A week after its township counterpart discussed purchasing a new radio system to improve communications for first responders, city officials moved forward with a similar deal for its police department. At Tuesday’s regular council meeting, Councilman Jonathan Rose, D-at Large, ...

Teen could face adult charges for child porn

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BOARDMAN — Documents from the Mahoning County Juvenile Justice Center show that a local teenager’s case likely will be transferred to Mahoning County Common Pleas Court. The complaint against the 17-year-old states that the court finds sufficient reason to believe the boy “is not ...

Remark results in mistrial in 2023 murder case

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YOUNGSTOWN — Roosevelt Lewis, father of murder victim Ty’Lend J. Lewis, 21, seemed to understand Wednesday afternoon that witnesses in a trial must not say anything during their testimony that jurors are not supposed to hear so that the trial is fair to the defendant. He gave the example ...

YSU event heralds Ohio native Toni Morrison

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YOUNGSTOWN — A love of writing punctuated Chris Barzak’s childhood, and the one-word title of the first Toni Morrison novel he read perfectly described the passion he developed for his life’s pursuit. “A college friend introduced the book to me. When I was 18, I read ‘Beloved,’” ...

Thomas bill to establish data center electric agreement standards

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State Rep. David Thomas, a Republican who represents a portion of Trumbull County, introduced legislation in the Ohio House to establish minimum standards statewide for electric service agreements with data centers. Ohio has experienced significant growth in data centers that often require ...