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Central Ohio fire chief fired after political endorsement

Headline from WKBN Youngstown

After two days of testimony and deliberation, the Jerome Township Board of Trustees has decided the fate of a Union County fire chief.

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  1. WKBN Youngstown

    Central Ohio fire chief fired after political endorsement (opens WKBN Youngstown)

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    After two days of testimony and deliberation, the Jerome Township Board of Trustees has decided the fate of a Union County fire chief.

  2. FOX8 WGHP

    Fire chief gets fired after appearing in political endorsement (opens FOX8 WGHP)

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    JEROME, Ohio (WCMH) – After two days of testimony and deliberation, the Jerome Township Board of Trustees has decided the fate of a Union County fire chief. The Jerome Township Board of Trustees votes unanimously to terminate fire chief Doug Stewart’s employment at a hearing Wednesday night.

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