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Township receives letters of interest for Austintown seat

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AUSTINTOWN — The township’s two remaining trustees have had their first look at seven applicants who wish to join the board. On Friday, township officials released the names of those who submitted letters of interest to be appointed as interim trustees in the wake of Robert Santos’s ...

Maplecrest hosts fundraiser for Alzheimer’s awareness

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STRUTHERS — Maplecrest Nursing Home hosted a hot dog drive-thru fundraising event Thursday to support the Alzheimer’s Association’s 2026 Walk to End Alzheimer’s. “All the proceeds are going to the Alzheimer’s Association,” Tiffany Crane, admission coordinator for Maplecrest, ...

Caregivers awarded $500 grants from Dylan’s House

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LIBERTY — Dylan’s House, a nonprofit founded in 2022 to assist individuals on the autism spectrum and their families in finding accessible opportunities for housing, education and professional caregiver services, presented $500 caregiver grants to 10 caretakers for their work with clients ...

NC man gets 5 to 7 1/2 years in prison in fatal Coitsville crash

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YOUNGSTOWN — Robert C. Powell, 25, of North Carolina, who was working in the Youngstown area when he struck a car in the intersection of U.S. Route 422 and North Hubbard Road in Coitsville Township, killing its driver, was sentenced recently to 5 to 7 1/2 years in prison. Powell gets credit ...

Farm hosted children for 2-week camp

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120 Years Ago, 1906 transcribed as originally published in the Youngstown Vindicator: “Children of the poor happy and care-free. Handsomely entertained by Misses Kate, Lottie and Elsie Deemer. Most commendable undertaking that is accomplishing splendid results – all for sweet charity ...

Two more American soldiers killed in Iran war

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BRIDGEWATER, New Jersey (AP) — Two additional service members have been killed as part of the war with Iran, bringing the total number of deaths to 16, the U.S. military reported Saturday. In response, Central Command said that it had launched new airstrikes at 6 p.m. EST Saturday against ...