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Local business earns Women’s Business Enterprise certification

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) - Iron City Wood Products has earned a national certification as a Women's Business Enterprise. The certification provided by Women's Business Enterprise National Council advocates for women entrepreneurs by being the nation's largest certifier of women-owned businesses. It recognizes businesses that are at least 51% women-owned and operated. This certification supports Iron

Warren Family Mission prepares emergency food giveaway

WARREN, Ohio (WKBN)- The Warren Family Mission is preparing for its emergency food giveaway on Friday. Volunteers from New Day Recovery were helping the mission assemble bags of food to give out. These bags will be distributed at the mission's food pantry on West Market Street, beginning at noon. Those attending the distribution are asked

Dealership donates security vehicle to Hubbard Schools

HUBBARD, Ohio (WKBN) - The Hubbard School District has a new addition to keep its campus safe. Hubbard Greenwood Chevrolet just bought them a new school security officer vehicle. It was only $400, but the dealership also spent $5,000 in upgrades. The cruiser's new graphics were a donation by Impression Media. Hubbard Schools Superintendent Raymond

Disease of 1,000 faces shows how science is tackling immunity’s dark side

Doctor after doctor misdiagnosed or shrugged off Ruth Wilson’s rashes, swelling, fevers and severe pain for six years. She saved her life by begging for one more test in an emergency room about to send her home, again, without answers. That last-ditch test found the Massachusetts woman’s kidneys were failing. The culprit? Her immune system

Bipartisan talks to end the shutdown intensify, but agreement elusive

WASHINGTON (AP) — With talks to reopen the government intensifying, Senate Majority Leader John Thune on Thursday expressed determination to move ahead with a new bipartisan package of funding bills, a renewed effort to win over enough Democrats and end the shutdown that is now in its 37th day. It was unclear if the move

Trump says he’s glad ‘evil’ Pelosi is retiring

President Trump said Thursday he was glad former Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) was retiring from Congress at the end of her term, deriding her as an "evil woman." "I think she's an evil woman. I'm glad she's retiring. I think she did the country a great service by retiring," Trump told reporters in the Oval