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State rejects parole for 2 Trumbull County men

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A man convicted of beating to death his girlfriend in Hubbard in 1994 was denied parole by the state parole board last week. Alfonsia Perry, 68, will remain at the Richland Correctional Institution until at least his next hearing in January 2029, according to the Trumbull County ...

Press club remembers journalists killed in 2025

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YOUNGSTOWN — Last year, 129 journalists worldwide were killed while doing their jobs. The Youngstown Press Club remembered those journalists during a local World Press Freedom Day event on Sunday at the Butler Institute of American Art. This was the sixth year for the local remembrance. A ...

Mahoning indictments show drug, weapon, other cases

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YOUNGSTOWN — The following people were indicted Thursday by a Mahoning County grand jury: • Michael G. Albritton Jr., 42, Mahoning County jail, failure to verify an address. • Timothy Overton, 27, Potomac Avenue, two counts of aggravated drug possession and one count of cocaine ...

JCRC unveils new traveling Holocaust survivor exhibit

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YOUNGSTOWN — A new educational Holocaust survivor exhibit was unveiled at the Jewish Community Relations Council’s Shoah ceremony (Holocaust remembrance) last month. The exhibit features a video and display that tells the life and love story of Frances Kordelas and Abraham Honigman. Their ...

Fire destroys Weathersfield business

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WEATHERSFIELD — A weekend fire destroyed an engine repair shop in Weathersfield. A Trumbull County 911 spokesman said fire crews received a call at 11 p.m. Friday of a fire at Hamrick’s Diesel Repair on South Main Street with Weathersfield and Niles fire departments responding. Reports ...