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McDowell taps 3 for Cabinet

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YOUNGSTOWN — Mayor-elect Derrick McDowell stayed inside city hall with his picks for chief of staff, law director and finance director, but appointed new people to the first two positions. McDowell on Tuesday named Adam Buente, deputy law director, as the next law director and Jonathan ...

Norfolk Southern aims to block expert testimony in settlement case

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EAST PALESTINE — Norfolk Southern has filed a series of motions in federal court seeking to exclude expert testimony presented by the state of Ohio and the United States as litigation continues over the 2023 train derailment. The filings came last week in Youngstown’s Northern District of ...

Menards sets Black Friday plans

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WARREN — Menards has announced its plans for Black Friday. The local Menards is at 2015 Wal Mart Drive NE. The store will be open at 6 a.m. on Friday, Nov. 28. Menards has a selection of gift items for everyone in the family — plus trees, decorations, stocking stuffers, outdoor ...

McDonald seeks to fill village council vacancy

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McDONALD — Village council is seeking applicants interested in filling an upcoming vacancy on council effective in January since no candidate filed for one of four openings in the November general election. Letters of interest will be accepted at the village municipal building. In the ...

On the record: Austintown school board

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Austintown WHAT: Board of Education meeting Nov. 20 PRESENT: Fred Marcum, Kathy Mock, Harold Porter, Don Sherwood and Kim Smrek. The board: ● Passed a resolution to declare transportation impractical for the identified students who were presented. ● Accepted the resignation of ...