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Case of Legionnaires' Disease confirmed in City of Salem
One confirmed case of Legionnaires' Disease has been reported in the City of Salem. Salem Mayor Cyndi Dickey confirmed with 21 News the disease was found in one client in a long-term facility in the city. The exact facility it was found in was not disclosed. Officials could not find...
Work set for next fall to replace 81-year-old bridge
BERLIN TWP., Ohio (WKBN) — Work is set to begin next fall to replace an 81-year-old bridge in Mahoning County. The Mahoning County Engineer proposes to replace the Berlin Station Road Bridge over Turkey Broth Creek/Berlin Lake between Bedell Road and Pricetown Road. The existing bridge was constructed in 1943 and has never undergone a […]
Aultman: 2 Recent Legionella Bacteria Positives at Alliance Community
CANTON, Ohio (News Talk 1480 WHBC) – A couple of recent positive cases for the legionella bacteria in patients at Aultman Alliance Community Hospital. The Aultman Health System says the two patients were from Stark and Columbiana Counties, and had no known connection to one another. In either case,...
Day 2: Opening ceremonies kick off Canfield Fair
CANFIELD, Ohio (WKBN) – Thursday is the second day of the 178th Canfield Fair. Thursday is Veterans Day — all veterans and active duty military will get free admission with proper identification. It is also Youth Day. Kids 12 and under can get in free. WKBN will also...
Canfield Fair: Thursday events and judging schedules
Thursday is Youth Day at the fair, and children under 12 get free admission today. Youths 13 through 17 get in for $4 today. Anyone in the military or veteran with a valid military ID will also be admitted for free on Thursday. Veterans must have their federal ID on them to be admitted for free.
Wick Park gets jazzed up
Until Sept. 1, Wick Park will host Jazz in the Park-Youngstown, led by event president, Jeff Green. Every Sunday, vendors and audience members gather to listen to a variety of musicians. According to Green, the average attendance can vary between 2,000 to 3,000 people. “You don’t get on the stage...
Mercer County Food Bank, HopeCAT open 'student specific' food pantry
The Mercer County Food Bank is teaming up with the Hope Center for Arts and Technology- or HopeCAT- in Sharon. Together, they cut the ribbon for an on-campus food pantry for adults in continuing education programs and kids in their after school programs. Having an on-campus pantry allows young people...
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