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Man gets two years in prison for ‘deliberate act of violence’

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YOUNGSTOWN — Marcus G. Cobb, 62, of Tampa Avenue, was sentenced to two to three years in prison Wednesday in Mahoning County Common Pleas Court after being convicted at trial of felonious assault in a dispute with a man doing yard work near Cobb’s home who had once called Cobb a degrading ...

White House supports restoration of Delphi pensions

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The White House supports the long-discussed restoration of benefits to Delphi salaried retirees, who lost them 17 years ago. The Office of Management and Budget sent a letter Wednesday to Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., asking for a supplemental budget request that includes $1 ...

Man arrested in aggravated robbery with deadly weapon

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YOUNGSTOWN — A man, 32, was arrested following the aggravated robbery of a cellphone store on Mahoning Avenue on Wednesday night. A Youngstown police report states that officers were called to the store at 7:58 p.m. at an address on Mahoning Avenue that was blacked out under the provisions ...

YNDC gets $1M grant for Glenwood Avenue cleanup work

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YOUNGSTOWN — The Youngstown Neighborhood Development Corp. received a $1 million federal grant to clean up at least two contaminated sites on Glenwood Avenue and do testing on others on the South Side street. Funding from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Brownfield Multipurpose, ...