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At Detroit auto show, spotlight dims for EVs

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DETROIT (AP) — At the North American International Auto Show, tires squeal as gearheads put shiny new vehicles through their paces on a pair of indoor tracks that sprawl across the event space. One of those tracks used to be set aside exclusively for electric vehicles as U.S. automakers ...

Kirkmere school floated as site for board of elections

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YOUNGSTOWN — The future of the Mahoning County Board of Elections has been hotly debated in recent months, and the future of city school buildings is also being discussed. It is a possibility, although remote for now, that the two interests may coincide. Mahoning County Commissioner Carol ...

Gunther, Bell duo powering Ursuline’s strong start

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YOUNGSTOWN — Over the past three years, Ursuline has seen players come and go through the program. Some players have graduated, and new players have come up, while some players have transferred in and other players have transferred out. But two players have remained a constant since the ...

Just 198,000 Americans filed jobless claims last week

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Fewer Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week as U.S. layoffs remain low despite growing concern about a weakening job market. U.S. filings for jobless aid for the week ending Jan. 10 fell by 9,000 to 198,000, down from 207,000 the previous week, the Labor ...

Liberty police probe deaths

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LIBERTY — Township police are investigating the deaths of two people at their residence Thursday afternoon. Police Chief Ray Buhala said officers responded to a mobile home on Tuttle Drive in the Vintage Village Estates Mobile Home Park for a welfare check. Upon entering, a man and a ...

YSU men fall to Wright State, 93-83

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The Youngstown State men’s basketball team’s losing streak in Horizon League play extended to six games on Thursday. Despite leading by one at halftime, the Penguins struggled to stop the Raiders, falling on the road 93-83 at the Nutter Center in Dayton. YSU trailed the majority of the ...