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District seeks grant for sewer work

Local News

BOARDMAN — A local contractor will make repairs to a storm sewer system, and the ABC Water and Stormwater District will seek state funds to pay for it. At a meeting of the ABC district on Wednesday at the Boardman Township Government Center, the board approved two resolutions, most notably ...

Magistrate awards $30,050 to woman alleging sexual abuse

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YOUNGSTOWN — Magistrate Dennis Sarisky of Mahoning County Common Pleas Court has awarded compensatory damages of $50 and noneconomic damages of $30,000 to a woman who filed a civil suit against her stepfather, Tommy Christmas of Boardman, alleging Christmas sexually abused her as a ...

Hubbard board hears updates on reading program

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HUBBARD — With the school year at its halfway point, the Hubbard Board of Education heard updates on a curriculum adopted last year. At last week’s regular board meeting, Hubbard Elementary Principal Shawn Marcello and K-8 Assistant Principal Sarah Herrholtz presented residents and ...

Libraries set delayed openings

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Both the Public Library of Youngstown-Mahoning County and the Warren-Trumbull County Public Library will delay opening until 11 a.m. today due to the extreme cold temperatures. The Youngstown library and its branches will also open at 11 a.m. Saturday. Closings will be at regular scheduled ...

Community news

Community News

COIN CLUB: The Wheatland Mercer County Coin Club will hold its monthly meeting at 7 p.m. Wednesday in the Wheatland Community Center, formally called the Wheatland Borough Building, 71 Broadway Ave., in the Wheatland neighborhood of Hermitage. All are invited, and there is light food and ...

West Virginia Senate considers historical Bibles in classrooms

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CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Some lawmakers in the West Virginia Senate want to put copies of the first Bible printed in revolutionary America in certain classrooms, but an effort by others to amend the bill to include the Catholic Bible failed. Senate Bill 388, requiring public elementary or ...