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Artemis II astronauts rocket to the moon

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Four astronauts embarked on a high-stakes flight around the moon Wednesday, humanity’s first lunar voyage in more than half a century and the thrilling leadoff in NASA’s push toward a landing in two years. Carrying three Americans and one Canadian, the ...

Falls welcomes assistant director

NEWTON FALLS — Village council has welcomed new attorney Gary Van Brocklin of Boardman as the new part-time assistant law director. Van Brocklin, who made his first appearance to council on Wednesday, will work with Law Director Jeff Limbian. As assistant law director, Van Brocklin will ...

Police search for man targeting car wash vacuums

LIBERTY — Police in a pair of Mahoning Valley communities are looking for a suspect who reportedly damaged thousands of dollars in car wash vacuums last week. According to a police report, an officer was dispatched to the Belmont Avenue Modwash for a criminal damage report, with dispatchers ...

Defendant waives right to speedy trial in city murder case

WARREN — Savion Woodall, 24, waived speedy trial time for 120 days Wednesday during a hearing in his murder case, which allowed his trial date to be pushed back from April 13 to June 29. Speedy trial time is the deadline for prosecutors to bring a defendant to trial when they are locked ...

On the record: Niles

WHAT: City council meeting Wednesday PRESENT: Doug Sollitto, Jimmy Julian, Michael Lastic, Ed Stredney, Todd Weddell, Aaron Johnstone, James Sheely and Frank Leskovec Council passed the following legislation by emergency measure: • An ordinance authorizing the service director to approve ...