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Trumbull County rallies as St. Joseph Warren prepares to end labor and delivery in early December

If you're expecting in Trumbull County, here's where things stand. Mercy Health announced Oct. 28 that labor and delivery services will end at St.

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30 minutesthe care standard Kristen Rock says Boardman trips exceed

Commissioner-elect Rock says travel from Northern Trumbull County to Boardman exceeds the 30-minute standard for care for expectant mothers.

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Penguins FootballYSU rolls past Murray State 62-35 as Beau Brungard breaks two school recordsIf you missed it: Youngstown State rolled past Murray State 62-35 on Saturday in Kentucky. It's the Penguins' sixth straight win, and they're 8-2 overall and 6-1 in the Missouri Valley Football Conference.Today’s editionRead High School FootballSouth Range rolls past Smithville 49-28 and heads to the regional semifinalsSouth Range rolled past Smithville 49-28 on Friday night and moves on to the Division VI, Region 21 semifinals. The second-seeded Raiders picked up where they left off after a week off, and quarterback Nick Toy accounted for five touchdowns.Saturday’s editionRead YSU BasketballOhio State pulls away late to beat Youngstown State 89-65 in ColumbusIf you follow the Penguins, Friday was a close one for a half. Ohio State beat Youngstown State 89-65, with Andrija Jelavic scoring a career-high 21 points and John Mobley Jr. leading the Buckeyes with 25. A 13-0 run in the middle of the second half, started by Amare Bynum's free throws, broke the game open.Saturday’s editionRead ElectionsMahoning County voters reject the developmental disabilities levy, and the board weighs its next moveIf you voted on Issue 4, here's the result: Mahoning County voters rejected the 2.4-mill levy for the Mahoning County Board of Developmental Disabilities, 45,783 to 41,639. It would have brought in $15,522,964 a year for five years.Friday’s editionRead Getting AroundA downtown Struthers intersection closes Monday for the last phase of a water main projectIf you cut through downtown Struthers, plan ahead. Aqua Ohio starts the final phase of its multi-year, $5 million water main replacement Mon., Nov. 9, and the intersection of South Bridge and State streets closes during construction hours for three to four weeks. WKBN reports the work could take up to a month.Friday’s editionRead Health CareSharon Regional suspends all hospital services, and its emergency room has already closedIf you rely on Sharon Regional, plan on going somewhere else. Tenor Health announced Wednesday that the hospital is suspending services as it "undertakes a restructuring." The emergency department closed at 7 p.m. Wednesday after what officials called an unexpected staffing shortage. Administrators also dismissed most employees after telling them payroll funds for Friday's payday have not been secured.Thursday’s editionRead

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  • Girls soccerWest Branch beat Warren JFK 1-0 Saturday in the Division IV regional final, the Warriors' first state final four in school history.

    West Branch beat Warren JFK 1-0 Saturday in the Division IV regional final, the Warriors' first state final four in school history. Cambrie Nezbeth scored the only goal in the first half, and West Branch is a perfect 22-0. Next up is Cincinnati Mariemont in the state semifinals on Tuesday, Nov. 10, at 7 p.m., with the location still to be determined.

    News Notes · Today’s editionSources: WFMJ, WKBN.com

  • Sharon RegionalPennsylvania's Department of Health revoked Sharon Regional Medical Center's license and ordered its closure, effective Nov.

    Pennsylvania's Department of Health revoked Sharon Regional Medical Center's license and ordered its closure, effective Nov. 17. Employees say they've had trouble getting paychecks on time for months. A small group is preparing Thanksgiving boxes for former employees in need. To donate non-perishable food or money, contact Jayme at 724-877-6647 (text preferred) before Nov. 20.

    News Notes · Today’s editionSources: WFMJ, WYTV, The Herald

  • Football playoffsCanton McKinley rallied past Austintown Fitch 27-22 Friday in the Division I, Region 1 quarterfinals.

    Canton McKinley rallied past Austintown Fitch 27-22 Friday in the Division I, Region 1 quarterfinals. The Bulldogs trailed 16-7 at halftime before a 20-point third quarter. It was McKinley's 900th victory in program history.

    News Notes · Today’s editionSources: Your Sports Network, WKBN.com, The Columbus Dispatch

  • Car salesDealers in Northern Ohio sold 18,892 new vehicles in October, down 7.21% from a year earlier.

    Dealers in Northern Ohio sold 18,892 new vehicles in October, down 7.21% from a year earlier. In Mahoning, Trumbull and Columbiana counties, new car and truck sales fell 7.7%. Louis A. Vitantonio, president of the Greater Cleveland Automobile Dealers' Association, said, "New vehicle sales were off in October, as we face low consumer confidence and high gas prices."

    News Notes · Today’s editionSources: Tribune Chronicle, Business Journal Daily

  • Water feesTrumbull County's water advisory panel voted 6-4 Thursday to recommend a $2 increase to the Sanitary Engineer's Replacement Improvement Fund.

    Trumbull County's water advisory panel voted 6-4 Thursday to recommend a $2 increase to the Sanitary Engineer's Replacement Improvement Fund. County commissioners decide whether residents pay it.

    News Notes · Today’s editionSource: The Vindicator

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  2. The Herald4 hours ago

    Sharpsville survives high-scoring matchup with Seneca in 2A quarterfinals

    HERMITAGE – The Class 2A quarterfinals between the Sharpsville Blue Devils and Seneca Bobcats featured plenty of fireworks, with over 100 points and six touchdowns in the fourth quarter alone.

  3. Canton Repository5 hours ago

    Cambrie Nezbeth sends West Branch girls soccer to state tournament

    West Branch secures its first trip to the OHSAA state tournament, as Audrey Eaton adds to two school records.

  4. The Herald10 hours ago

    6 locals earn state medals at PIAA Cross Country Championship

    NEWVILLE – Plenty of hardware is heading back to Mercer County after six locals earned a state medal at the PIAA Cross Country Championship at Big Spring High School on

  5. WFMJ11 hours ago

    Dozens rally amid looming closure of St. Joseph Hospital’s labor and delivery unit

    Community leaders, members and healthcare professionals lined up across the street from St. Joseph Hospital Saturday evening, more than a week after the latter announced it’s labor and delivery unit ...

  6. Star Beacon12 hours ago

    Warren labor and delivery unit closure leaves one less option for Ashtabula County residents

    Mercy Health announced recently labor and delivery services will end at its St. Joseph Warren Hospital in Trumbull County in early December.

  7. The Herald12 hours ago

    PHOTO GALLERY: Sharpsville outlasts Seneca in playoff thriller

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    Also reported byWKBN.com

  8. Your Sports Network13 hours ago

    WARRIORS PLANNING A TRIP TO STATE

    COLUMBIANA, OH — West Branch is headed to the Final Four after another championship-caliber defensive performance Saturday afternoon, as the second-seeded Warriors edged fifth-seeded Warren JFK 1-0 in the girls soccer regional championship at Crestview High School. Cambrie Nezbeth delivered the biggest goal of the Warriors’ season, providing the lone score in a tightly contested

  9. Your Sports Network13 hours ago

    MCKINLEY STORMS BACK TO STUN FITCH

    AUSTINTOWN, OH — Canton McKinley erased a nine-point halftime deficit with a 20-point third quarter Friday night, rallying past second-seeded Austintown Fitch 27-22 in the Division I, Region 1 quarterfinals. Behind a big night from quarterback Braylon Crook and a defense that delivered a crucial late turnover, the seventh-seeded Bulldogs improved to 9-3 and punched

    Also reported byWKBN.com

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St. Joe's labor and delivery closing; YSU wins 62-35

Plus, West Branch girls soccer is headed to the state semifinals

The TLDR

  1. Trumbull County rallies over St. Joseph Warren's labor and delivery closure
  2. YSU beats Murray State 62-35 for a sixth straight win
  3. West Branch girls soccer reaches the state semifinals
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