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Mother charged in death of girls in Cleveland

CLEVELAND (AP) — The mother of two young girls found buried inside suitcases in Cleveland was charged Thursday with two counts of aggravated murder, police said. Aliyah Henderson, 28, is accused of killing Mila Chatman and Amor Wilson, whose remains were recovered after a dog walker led ...

Campbell awarded pair of state grants worth nearly $110K

CAMPBELL — The city has been awarded a pair of grants that will be used to buy a new senior van as well as additional body cameras and upgrades for the police department. A $70,400 grant through the Ohio Department of Transportation will go toward the new vehicle, which will replace a ...

Equity Day brings awareness to wage-gap issues

BOARDMAN — Joyce J. Chen recalled being happy about a promotion, but that joy was greatly offset by the realization that her salary was still lower than her colleagues with far less tenure, but happened to be male. “I filed a pay equity appeal in 2017. I saw that I was being paid less ...

Canfield teen immerses his interest in World War II

CANFIELD — If you were to ask a teenage boy about his hobbies, you might hear about time spent playing in and/or attending various sporting events, using social media or listening to the latest pop music. When you meet 14-year-old Ben Beers, a freshman at Canfield High School, he will tell ...

Resident continues mission to beautify village of Poland

POLAND — Village resident Hugh Braham addressed village council at its meeting Tuesday with the final two trees that he feels need to be taken down. Braham volunteered to walk the village and clean up dead trees and minor problems that will “clean up” the village. “There are two ...

Lordstown decides against seeking grant for sewer extension project

LORDSTOWN — Village council has decided to not seek a grant for a sanitary sewer extension, noting they are not sure what the local share will be and if the village can even afford it. Village Engineer Chris Kogelnik spoke at Monday’s council meeting about a project for six sanitary sewer ...