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End of Vietnam War reshaped Americans, their way of life

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The Vietnam War greatly impacted U.S. society from the passage of the War Powers Resolution that restricts the president’s ability to send troops into extended combat without congressional approval to the cementing of college campuses as centers of student ...

Early voting in May 6 special election starts to wind down

ST. CLAIRSVILLE — Ohio Issue 2, the renewal of the State Capital Improvement Program, will be on ballots statewide during the May 6 primary/special election. Issue 2 is a proposed amendment to the Ohio Constitution renewing and increasing the state spending cap for its public works ...

Thousands in Eastern Ohio without power in wake of powerful storms Tuesday

ST. CLAIRSVILLE — After a brief but severe storm ripped through the Ohio Valley Tuesday afternoon, there were trees down “all over” Eastern Ohio and the Northern Panhandle, and The Highlands complex was entirely without power. The same was true at the Ohio Valley Plaza in St. ...

Contract to start wastewater upgrades on hold in Barnesville

BARNESVILLE — Village Council members remain hesitant about a contract resolution despite Mayor Jake Hershberger’s efforts to find answers to their questions. During a council meeting held April 21, Hershberger said he had contacted CTI Engineering to see if the village would be bound to ...

Shadyside hopes for passage of two levies on November ballot

SHADYSIDE — Two current levies in the village of Shadyside are set to expire this year, which prompted Solicitor Kelly Kotur to create two resolutions to create renewal measures for the November ballot. She added that if the two resolutions were passed, both would have to be sent to the ...