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Police officer found not guilty in killing of Ohio black woman

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COLUMBUS (AP) — The Ohio police officer who shot and killed Ta’Kiya Young, a pregnant black mother who had been accused of shoplifting, was acquitted on all counts Friday, including murder. Blendon Township police officer Connor Grubb had faced up to life in prison if convicted. ...

Lake to River introduces new CEO

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YOUNGSTOWN — Lake to River Economic Development officials said economic development isn’t limited to buildings and incentives while introducing its first permanent CEO on Friday. Dani Robbins spoke to the news media during an agency briefing at its downtown Youngstown office. She will ...

Route 224 renovation plans revamped

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BOARDMAN — The Ohio Department of Transportation has announced changes to its multi-million-dollar renovation plans for U.S. Route 224, which are set to begin next year. In early 2024, ODOT announced its intention to complete a massive $20.3 million overhaul of the township’s busiest ...

Trump, Mamdani go from adversaries to close allies

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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Friday met the man who had proudly proclaimed himself “Donald Trump’s worst nightmare,” but he seemed to find the opposite. The Republican president and New York City’s Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani were warm and friendly, speaking repeatedly ...

Kimberly-Clark makes dividend announcement

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The board of directors of Kimberly-Clark Corp. declared on Thursday a regular quarterly dividend of $1.26 per share. The dividend is payable in cash on Jan. 5 to stockholders of record at the close of business on Dec. 5. In a news release, Kimberly-Clark said it has paid a dividend for 91 ...

Tim Ryan opts not to run for Ohio governor

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Democrat Tim Ryan, a former 20-year Mahoning Valley congressman, will not run for governor — essentially setting up next year’s race between two candidates who’ve never held public office. In a prepared statement Friday, Ryan said: “After careful consideration, much prayer and ...