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US pounds Iran with new strikes

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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The U.S. military launched massive new strikes against Iran early Wednesday, hours after three merchant ships were struck in the Strait of Hormuz. It is the latest exchange of fire to threaten the interim deal to end the fighting between the two countries. The ...

Kimberly-Clark project helps Ohio earn Silver Shovel Award

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One of the largest economic development projects in the Mahoning Valley’s history has helped Ohio earn a 2026 Silver Shovel Award, a national recognition for excellence in economic development. Area Development magazine cited Kimberly-Clark’s $800 million manufacturing facility in ...

Officials break ground for new home in Youngstown

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YOUNGSTOWN — It may be merely a large hole filled with recent rainwater, but it’s pleasing Marguerite Douglas a whole lot. “Having these new homes means we’re growing,” she said. Douglas was referring to the beginning of building a new 1,600-square-foot home in the 200 block of ...

Nation and world at a glance for July 8

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Manhattan high-rise to be stabilized after columns buckle, evacuation NEW YORK — Workers have begun stabilizing a Manhattan high-rise after buckled columns and sagging floors at the site forced evacuations in and around the midtown construction site. Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s office ...

City panel orders downtown business to remove barriers

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YOUNGSTOWN — The city’s design review committee gave Valley Food Systems 30 days to come up with an alternative to the concrete barriers that surround the perimeter of its parking lot. The committee voted Tuesday to deny a request from the company to keep the barriers in place and said ...

Tax reductions may be available for storm damage

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In light of Sunday’s damaging storms, Mahoning County Auditor Ralph Meacham is reminding residents of the Destroyed or Damaged Real Property form (DTE 26), which is available on his office’s website. This form is for residents owning real property such as a home, garage or business. ...