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Winners named at McKinley Memorial tree display contest

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Staff report NILES — The public has made their decision for the winners of the annual Festival of Trees at the National McKinley Birthplace Memorial Museum in Niles. Belinda Weiss, museum director, said voting ended last week. She said first-place went to the General Federation of ...

Task force offers reward for information on suspect

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Staff report YOUNGSTOWN — The Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force is offering a reward for information that leads to the capture of fugitive Syncere Bishop. He is wanted by the Drug Enforcement Agency and the United States Marshals Service for possession with the intent to ...

AI developer’s zoning suit to move ahead

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The Supreme Court of Ohio has rejected Lordstown’s request to dismiss a lawsuit involving a developer of data centers aligned with the artificial intelligence industry. In an order dated Dec. 24, the court gave Lordstown and Kellie D. Bordner, its planning and zoning administrator, 14 days ...

Poland Township police chief reviews past year

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POLAND TOWNSHIP — The police department plays a big role in making the township the kind of community where people want to live. The department is a busy one, with 16 full-time officers, three part-time and one clerical staff member. Looking back at 2025, Poland Township police Chief Greg ...

Bazetta trustee first to file for Trumbull commissioner nomination

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WARREN — Bazetta Township Trustee Michael J. Hovis is the first candidate to file for Trumbull County commissioner — but he certainly won’t be the last, as four other Republicans have pulled petitions, including incumbent Denny Malloy. Hovis was reelected in November to a second ...

Liberty police seek info about Harbor Freight break-in

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LIBERTY — Township police are looking to identify a pair of individuals involved in breaking into a local business and stealing several items. Officers responded to the Belmont Avenue Harbor Freight Saturday morning for a breaking and entering report, with dispatchers telling officers that ...