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Trump attack gunman searched online about JFK shooting: FBI chief
The gunman who attempted to assassinate Donald Trump at a campaign rally searched online for details about the November 1963 shooting of US president John F. Kennedy in the days before the attack, the FBI director said Wednesday. FBI chief Christopher Wray, testifying before a congressional committee, said the gunman...
Youngstown man sentenced to life for arson that killed Warren teen
WARREN — The courtroom of Trumbull County Common Pleas Judge Sean O’Brien was filled with a mix of tension and emotion at the sentencing hearing for Brendan Daviduk on Wednesday. Daviduk, 30, of Youngstown, was sentenced to life imprisonment with the chance of parole after serving 32 years...
Riding For The Cure helps local cancer patients
While it may have started as a way to help a friend, Riding For The Cure has grown to a highly attended community event where the money raised goes toward helping fund the needs of Butler cancer patients, according to president and founder Lynda Kerr. The event has raised more...
Unanimous vote: House to investigate Trump assassination attempt
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House voted Wednesday to form a task force to investigate the security failures surrounding the assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump on July 13. The vote underscores the bipartisan outrage over the shooting at a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. Trump came within inches...
House votes to form task force to investigate shooting at Trump rally, recommend legislative fixes
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House voted Wednesday to form a task force to investigate the security failures surrounding the assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump on June 13. The vote underscores the bipartisan outrage over the shooting at a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. Trump came within inches...
Marc Fogel documentary at Penn Theater Thursday
A documentary about Butler native Marc Fogel, who is imprisoned in Russia, will be screened at 6 p.m. Thursday, July 25, at the Penn Theater. The documentary, “Did you forget Mr. Fogel?” will be screened at 6 p.m. at Penn Theater, 149 N. Main St., downtown Butler. The film by Max Karpman documents the battle to get assistance to help Fogel return home after being arrested and jailed in Russia.
House committee proposed to investigate policies after Trump shooting
State House leaders are proposing a state probe into the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. The resolution was formally introduced Tuesday in the state House of Representatives by Rep. Bryan Cutler, R-Lancaster and House Republican leader. The resolution would form a House Select Committee to probe the actions and response of state and local law enforcement relative to the assassination attempt on Trump on July 13 in Butler. Federal lawmakers are investigating the incident as well, and Kimberly Cheatle has resigned as director of the U.S. Secret Service.
Richey D. Mackall
EAST LIVERPOOL – Richey D. Mackall, of East Liverpool, passed away Tuesday, July 23, 2024, at the Orchards of East Liverpool following a lengthy illness. He was 77 years old. Born on Dec. 11, 1946, in East Liverpool, Richey was a beloved son of the late Hugh S. and...
Salem Business of the Month
The Salem Area Chamber of Commerce Beautification Committee has awarded the July Business of the Month award to The Label Team located at 1251 Quaker Circle. This family-owned business was founded in 1998 by flexographic industry veteran Dean McDaniel. The business’ landscaping is well maintained with the entrance outlined with mulch, shrubbery, hydrangeas and dogwood trees. Pictured from left, employees Karen Swetye, Jack Steele, Margie Wyss, Jordan McDaniel, Vickie Steele, Sue Bowman and Beautification Committee Member Cami Franzen. (Submitted photo)
East Liverpool Schools communications director attends national public relations seminar
BELLEVUE, Washington — Megan Hoffrichter Hernandez, Director of Communications for East Liverpool City Schools, attended the National School Public Relations Association (NSPRA) 2024 National Seminar held from July 14-17 at the Hyatt Regency Bellevue, just outside Seattle. This year’s seminar, themed “Finding Common Grounds,” drew over 1,700 school public relations professionals, superintendents, and education leaders from across the United States, Canada, and beyond, marking it as the largest communications-focused professional development event of the year.
General Election is Nov. 5 – deadlines, requirements, how to register to vote
The General Election is set for Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024. Polls are open from 6:30 a.m.-7:30 p.m. You may cast your ballot in your precinct at your designated polling place between 6:30 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. If you don’t know the location of your precinct polling place, contact the board of elections in your county. Information on early voting locations also appears below.
Trump rally shooting victim released from hospital; 2nd survivor remains hospitalized
PITTSBURGH -- One of two surviving victims injured at the Trump rally shooting in Butler, Pennsylvania, has been released from the hospital. David Dutch, 57, of New Kensington, was released from Allegheny General Hospital on Wednesday, hospital officials confirmed with ABC News. Dutch was among three rally-goers who were shot...
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