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TJX step closer to approval of Lordstown distribution center

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TJX presented plans for its 1.2 million-square-foot distribution center, that within five years plans to employ 1,000 people and bring an estimated $27 million dollars annually. 

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Columbiana County Republicans reject Judge Pike

Megan Bickerton Megan Bickerton
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Longtime Columbiana County Judge Ashley Pike lost his bid to hold on to that position in Tuesday's primary election. 

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Renacci to challenge Sen. Sherrod Brown this fall

Sherrod Brown (L) Jim Renacci (R) Sherrod Brown (L) Jim Renacci (R)
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Congressman Jim Renacci came out on top of six other candidates seeking the Republican party's backing to run against incumbent Democrat, U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown in November. According to unofficial finals, Renacci received 47% of the vote, while Mike Gibbons got 32% and Melissa Ackison ended up with 13% Brown was unopposed in the Democratic Primary.

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Howland School District emergency levy passes

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An emergency operating levy to help keep Howland Schools on stable footing financially has passed.   

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Boardman neighbors overwhelmingly support school levy

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The community has turned out to support a 5.8 mill levy that will generate money that the Boardman School District said was desperately needed.  Voters at the polls chose to support the levy by a vote of 59 percent to 41 percent. 

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Levy needed to keep police force at current number in Austintown fails

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A levy needed keep Austintown Police force at current number has unofficially failed in Tuesday's primary election.

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Cordray, DeWine win places in Ohio Governor's race

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According to the Associated Press, Democrat candidate, Richard Cordray and Republican candidate Mike DeWine are projected to win the Governor's race. 

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  • Volcanic gases prompt door-to-door evacuation in Hawaii

    Volcanic gases prompt door-to-door evacuation in Hawaii

    Wednesday, May 9 2018 5:32 AM EDT2018-05-09 09:32:42 GMT
    (Hollyn Johnson/Hawaii Tribune-Herald via AP). A fissure erupts near the intersection of Kahukai Street and Leilani Avenue in Leilani Estates, Tuesday, May 8, 2018, in Pahoa, Hawaii. Hawaii County officials issued mandatory evacuation orders for two ne...(Hollyn Johnson/Hawaii Tribune-Herald via AP). A fissure erupts near the intersection of Kahukai Street and Leilani Avenue in Leilani Estates, Tuesday, May 8, 2018, in Pahoa, Hawaii. Hawaii County officials issued mandatory evacuation orders for two ne...
    Hawaii County officials issued mandatory evacuation orders Tuesday for any stragglers in Lanipuna Gardens to leave immediately after two new fissures opened and were emitting dangerous gases.More >>
    Hawaii County officials issued mandatory evacuation orders Tuesday for any stragglers in Lanipuna Gardens to leave immediately after two new fissures opened and were emitting dangerous gases.More >>
  • Newsom a target in last California governor debate

    Newsom a target in last California governor debate

    Wednesday, May 9 2018 5:14 AM EDT2018-05-09 09:14:42 GMT
    (Aric Crabb/San Jose Mercury News-Bay Area News Group via AP). Democratic gubernatorial candidate Gavin Newsom speaks during a debate at the California Theatre, Tuesday, May 8, 2018, in San Jose, Calif.(Aric Crabb/San Jose Mercury News-Bay Area News Group via AP). Democratic gubernatorial candidate Gavin Newsom speaks during a debate at the California Theatre, Tuesday, May 8, 2018, in San Jose, Calif.
    The candidates for California sparred over issues from immigration and taxes to infidelity in the last major debate of the race for California governor.More >>
    The candidates for California sparred over issues from immigration and taxes to infidelity in the last major debate of the race for California governor.More >>
  • 'Kink community' angry at New York attorney general comments

    'Kink community' angry at New York attorney general comments

    Wednesday, May 9 2018 5:14 AM EDT2018-05-09 09:14:38 GMT
    (AP Photo/Mike Groll, File). FILE - In this May 2, 2016, file photo, New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman talks to media members after Law Day at the Court of Appeals in Albany, N.Y. Schneiderman resigned from office Monday, May 7, 2018, after s...(AP Photo/Mike Groll, File). FILE - In this May 2, 2016, file photo, New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman talks to media members after Law Day at the Court of Appeals in Albany, N.Y. Schneiderman resigned from office Monday, May 7, 2018, after s...
    Many members of the kink community are outraged that Eric Schneiderman, in resigning as New York's attorney general, depicted his alleged violence toward several women as "role-playing and other consensual sexual...More >>
    Many members of the kink community are outraged that Eric Schneiderman, in resigning as New York's attorney general, depicted his alleged violence toward several women as "role-playing and other consensual sexual activity.".More >>
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  • Columbiana County Republicans reject Judge Pike

    Columbiana County Republicans reject Judge Pike

    Wednesday, May 9 2018 5:09 AM EDT2018-05-09 09:09:17 GMT
    Megan BickertonMegan Bickerton

    Longtime Columbiana County Judge Ashley Pike lost his bid to hold on to that position in Tuesday's primary election. 

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    Longtime Columbiana County Judge Ashley Pike lost his bid to hold on to that position in Tuesday's primary election. 

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  • Renacci to challenge Sen. Sherrod Brown this fall

    Renacci to challenge Sen. Sherrod Brown this fall

    Wednesday, May 9 2018 5:06 AM EDT2018-05-09 09:06:56 GMT
    Sherrod Brown (L) Jim Renacci (R)Sherrod Brown (L) Jim Renacci (R)
    Sherrod Brown (L) Jim Renacci (R)Sherrod Brown (L) Jim Renacci (R)

    Congressman Jim Renacci came out on top of six other candidates seeking the Republican party's backing to run against incumbent Democrat, U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown in November. According to unofficial finals, Renacci received 47% of the vote, while Mike Gibbons got 32% and Melissa Ackison ended up with 13% Brown was unopposed in the Democratic Primary.

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    Congressman Jim Renacci came out on top of six other candidates seeking the Republican party's backing to run against incumbent Democrat, U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown in November. According to unofficial finals, Renacci received 47% of the vote, while Mike Gibbons got 32% and Melissa Ackison ended up with 13% Brown was unopposed in the Democratic Primary.

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  • Trump declares US leaving 'horrible' Iran nuclear accord

    Trump declares US leaving 'horrible' Iran nuclear accord

    Wednesday, May 9 2018 12:41 AM EDT2018-05-09 04:41:46 GMT
    (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta). In this May 5, 2018 photo, President Donald Trump speaks during a roundtable discussion on tax reform at Cleveland Public Auditorium and Conference Center in Cleveland, Ohio. Trump says he will announce his decision on w...(AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta). In this May 5, 2018 photo, President Donald Trump speaks during a roundtable discussion on tax reform at Cleveland Public Auditorium and Conference Center in Cleveland, Ohio. Trump says he will announce his decision on w...
    Trump to tell the world whether he plans to follow through on his threat to pull out of the landmark nuclear accord with Iran.More >>
    Trump to tell the world whether he plans to follow through on his threat to pull out of the landmark nuclear accord with Iran.More >>
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