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Senate Republicans move cash from purple North Carolina to red Kansas

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TOPEKA, Kansas (AP) — Senate Republicans’ top campaign spending organization is pulling back in North Carolina and pouring money into Kansas, a striking shift that shows how the party’s plan to keep its majority has turned into an increasingly defensive fight ahead of November’s midterms. The decision by the Senate Leadership Fund, a super PAC aligned with top Senate Republicans, was disclosed Friday by four people with direct knowledge of the situation who insisted on anonymity to discuss internal strategy. The shifting resources signal a lack of confidence that Michael ...

Grand jury refuses to indict northern Trumbull man on rape charge

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WARREN — A Trumbull County grand jury on Wednesday refused to indict Andrew A. Miller, 41, of Park Avenue in Bloomfield Township, on a first-degree felony rape charge but did indict him on two low-level felonies of unlawful sexual conduct with a minor. Miller was charged with the single count of rape Aug. 18, the same day he was arrested and taken to the Trumbull County jail. The alleged victim told Trumbull County Sheriff’s deputies Miller raped her multiple times over a few months when she was 14 or 15 years old in 2006. She said Miller was 21 years old. She said when her ...

Man dies in early morning crash on I-80

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AUSTINTOWN — The Canfield Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a two-vehicle fatal crash that occurred at approximately 03:07 a.m. Thursday, according to an OHP press release. At approximately 03:07 a.m., a 2026 Freightliner Cascadia semi, driven by Justin Hinds, 55, of Conyers, Georgia, was traveling westbound on Interstate 80 near mile post 222. At that time a 2010 Ford Crown Victoria, driven by Theodore Sisak, 35, of Erie, Pennsylvania, quickly approached the semi from the rear. Sisak’s vehicle struck the trailer causing fatal injuries to himself, according ...

Summit seeks answers to Valley’s housing shortage

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NILES — The Mahoning Valley Housing Summit was hosted on Wednesday at the Eastwood Event Centre by the Youngstown/Warren Regional Chamber to bring together professionals, developers and community leaders in the housing industry. The main focus of the summit was to brainstorm possible ...

SEEING EYE: Howl-o-Ween set Sunday at Mosquito Lake

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HOWLOWEEN FOR DOG: The annual Howl-o-Ween will take place noon Sunday at Mosquito Lake State Park in Bazetta, near the beach area. The event will welcome people to bring their dogs and cats decorated for Halloween. There will be a costume contest, vendors, activities and food. CHURCH RELOCATES: After 11 years, Freeway Gospel Empowerment Center International is relocating from 403 Atlantic Street NW, Warren, to 1951 Parkman Road, Warren. The relocation celebration Saturday will commence with a parking lot praise party beginning at 5 p.m., followed by a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 6:30 ...

Metroparks plan funding for 2027

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HOWLAND — Members of the Trumbull County Metroparks board plan to attend a meeting of the Trumbull County Commissioners to express their need for additional money next year for operation of the parks. Board President Randy Fabrizio said he and board member Robert Ward will speak to the commissioners. ‘We need to let them know our concerns and what we need for the parks. We should at least make an attempt,’’ Fabrizio said. He said he knows all county departments will be submitting their budget needs for next year. Ward said it is important to be proactive and address ...