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Quarter-horse show Canfield The Northern Ohio Quarter Horse Futurity Show, an American Quarter
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Economist warns stats will be adjusted Labor force in July smaller than a year ago
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The 2009 Missouri State University-West Plains Grizzly Volleyball team and two members of the team recently received academic honors from the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA).
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YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO The Solar FlexRack, a product of Northern States Metals of Youngstown, is set to be honored on its home turf by a group that is especially qualified to recognize its innovative nature.
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The dream of playing baseball beyond Little League had taken Casey Gaynor from his hometown of Toms River, N.J., to Rutgers and now Youngstown, Ohio, where he turned on the television set in his host family’s home earlier this week and came across a game that rekindled fond memories.
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By DENISE DICK denise_dick@vindy.com youngstowN Ohio Board of Regents Chancellor Eric
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YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – September is National Hunger Action Month and 21 WFMJ and Second Harvest Food Bank of the Mahoning Valley, a member of Feeding America, are urging residents of the Mahoning Valley to take the “My Way” Pledge (see below) to help end hunger in our community and across America.
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YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio, August 13, 2010 – A downtown Youngstown call center is looking to add hundreds of new jobs. VXI Global, located in the Phar Mor building, is looking to fill 300 positions to make and receive calls. The center already employs approximately 500 people, but is continuing to grow.
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YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio–(BUSINESS WIRE)–United Community Financial Corp. (Company) (Nasdaq: UCFC), holding company of The Home Savings and Loan Company (Home Savings), today reported a consolidated net loss of $4.9 million, or $(0.16) per diluted share, for the three months ended June 30, 2010. This compares to a net loss of $5.1 million, or $(0.17) per diluted share, for the three months ended June …
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The long-awaited construction of a third lane on the Ohio Turnpike in Summit County will begin next year. It is one of two sections in a 160-mile stretch on the toll road that does not have three lanes in each direction.
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