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Austintown may get $1M for ambulance bay

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AUSTINTOWN — The township soon may have a new headquarters for its ambulances. Officials on Tuesday said Austintown is well-poised to receive $1 million through Congressional Direct Spending, which it will use for a new standalone ambulance bay next to Fire Station 1 on state Route 46. ...

Trump: 6 Lincoln Pool vandals have been arrested

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Staff and wire report WASHINGTON — The saga over the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool took a turn as President Donald Trump said Tuesday that six people have been arrested over recent damage. The president’s $14-million-plus rehabilitation project has become a flashpoint over law ...

Youngstown City Schools bus drivers air healthcare concerns

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YOUNGSTOWN — Initially, Stacey Kennedy had no intention of becoming a city school bus driver, but after a friend encouraged her otherwise because of the solid healthcare package the Youngstown City School District offered, she was on board. Kennedy’s former husband made a liveable ...

Prosecutor: All rape victims have the right to protection

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YOUNGSTOWN — Mahoning County Assistant Prosecutor Caitlyn Andrews said in her opening statements in the Keontae A. Thomas rape, kidnapping and aggravated robbery trial, “Every person in society is protected by law. “It does not matter who you are. It does not matter what decisions you ...

Man turns himself in on charge of assault

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YOUNGSTOWN — Thomas J. Tubbs Jr., 61, will be arraigned today in Youngstown Municipal Court on a 3-year-old felonious assault charge. The charge was filed against him June 21, 2023, after a woman was taken to St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital with an eye swollen shut and her mouth ...