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3-alarm fire shuts down N.J. bar. Owners vow to rebuild.
A three-alarm fire broke out Saturday afternoon at Angry Dad Draught House in Washington Township in Warren County. Heavy smoke and fire were spewing from the second-floor eaves when the Washington Township Fire Department responded at about 3:39 p.m. to the bar and restaurant on Route 31 North. Everyone was...
Full-time pastor named for Hubbard's St. Patrick's Church amid investigation of Father Swierz
The Catholic Diocese of Youngstown has announced a full-time pastor for St. Patrick's in Hubbard. In June, Very Reverend Michael D. Balash was brought to the parish as a pro tem administrator, after Father Michael Swierz resigned in response to an ongoing internal investigation from what the diocese described as an issue that happened while he was at St Rose Parish in the late 80's.
Zelienople becomes last to join stormwater authority
ZELIENOPLE — Borough council voted to join the new Southwest Butler Stormwater Authority during its monthly meeting Monday, Aug. 26. With the vote, Zelienople became the last municipality to sign on, joining Harmony, Jackson Township and Evans City. Harmony and Jackson Township joined in June, while Evans City joined in early July.
Amazon Bound for Bazetta? 15th Annual Panerathon Raises Over $700K
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – Documents filed with the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency last month indicate that a proposed 169,000-square-foot distribution center along Perkins-Jones Road NE would be a delivery facility affiliated with the online retail giant Amazon. Plus, with an increase in sponsorship and participation, the 15th annual Panerathon raised...
MidAugust 2024
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – Tennis champion Venus Williams and Hank Green will kick off the 2024-25 Youngstown State University lecture series. Williams, one of the most accomplished women in the history of sports, will present a Thomas Colloquium lecture at 7…. From a mortgage broker to a holistic wellness center:...
Trump attempted assassination task force visits Butler Farm Show grounds
BUTLER, Pa. (KDKA) — Members of the task force on the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump were in Butler County assessing the Butler Farm Show grounds on Monday. On July 13, a gunman opened fire at Trump’s rally on the farm show grounds in Butler Township, leading...
Denial of daughter’s early prison release pleases her father in Teddy Foltz case
YOUNGSTOWN — Paul Foltz of Austintown wants everyone to know that he is glad his daughter, Shain Widdersheim, was denied early release from prison this month for failing to protect her three sons from her then-boyfriend, Zaryl Bush, before Bush killed one of the boys, Teddy Foltz, 14, in 2013.
Parallel Trump shooting investigations launch with dueling events
Dueling Monday events focused on the assassination attempt against former President Trump highlighted the challenge that the official House task force investigating the attack could have in keeping the effort bipartisan and apolitical. In its first in-person and public official action, members of the bipartisan task force toured the Butler, Pa., Farm Show site where […]
Police blotter: Austintown
Aug. 20, 8:32 p.m. — Criminal damage to a vehicle windshield reported at 880 N. Canfield-Niles Road. 4:03 p.m. — Household items and appliances reported missing from 3886 Ascot Court. 12:28 a.m. — A residence was ransacked at 1085 Compass West. Aug. 19, 8:30 p.m. — Shannon...
House task force probing Trump assassination attempt emphasizes bipartisanship during Butler, Pa., visit
Members of the congressional task force investigating the July assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump visited the site of the shooting in Butler, Pa., on Monday and emphasized the bipartisan nature of their probe. Members of both parties named to the task force last month made it clear that...
Ron Johnson: Secret Service, FBI ‘basically dragging their feet’ on Trump assassination attempt investigation
Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., criticized the Secret Service and FBI for “dragging their feet” on the Senate investigation into the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump. Johnson claimed that both agencies are stonewalling requests for documents, noting that the provided records are heavily redacted and delayed. An FBI spokesperson stated that the agency is committed to transparency while continuing their investigation into the shooting incident at Trump’s rally in Butler, Pennsylvania.
Bipartisan group of lawmakers examine site of Trump assassination attempt
WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) – Lawmakers spent time Monday gathering facts about the July 13th assassination attempt on former president Donald Trump. Lawmakers say they have more questions than answers and question why spots around the stage weren’t more secure. They say their goal is to make sure Americans know their candidates and elected officials are secure.
Beaver Local gets best of Bellaire
CALCUTTA — Beaver Local’s varsity volleyball spiked Bellaire 25-12, 25-7, 25-12 on Monday to improve to 2-1 on the season. For the Beavers, Adison Ketchum had seven kills and three blocks, while Aleia Evanko had four kills, 14 assists, six aces and five digs. Bria Boyd had 12 assists and two aces. Danica Germanovich had eight digs and an ace. Eva McKnight had seven kills and a block. Giada Williams chipped in three kills. Jocelyn Pomeroy had eight kills and nine digs. Karsyn Bowyer had eight digs. Lily Schrieber had two kills and six digs. Perri Gilson had three digs.
New Canfield Fair manager flying high with boots on the ground
CANFIELD — Skye Tancer is spending a lot of time at the Canfield Fairgrounds these days. She was hired to take the reins as fair manager and is getting a lot of experience during the 178th annual Canfield Fair. Tancer will take over from Bev Fisher, the Canfield Fair’s first-ever manager, who is retiring after this year’s fair.
Bipartisan lawmakers visit Butler Farm Show ground to investigate Trump attempted assassination
BUTLER, Penn. (NBC, KYMA/KECY) - A bipartisan group of lawmakers investigating what went wrong when a gunman attempted to assassinate former President Donald Trump during a rally last month in Butler, Pennsylvania, visited the site Monday. The lawmakers took a tour of the Butler Farm Show grounds, with the goal...
House task force investigating Trump assassination attempt tours rally site
The bipartisan House task force investigating the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump visited the rally site of the shooting Monday in Butler, Pennsylvania, as they try to make more sense of what allowed it to occur. The tour is part of a four-month probe the House is conducting...
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