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Large crowd packs South Range school board session
Large crowd packs South Range school board session
Truck mishap unloads cattle on I-80 east, avoid area
Truck mishap unloads cattle on I-80 east, avoid area
LIVE: Game 4 - Phantoms eliminated from playoffs with 4-2 loss to Lumberjacks
The Phantoms lose the series 3-1
Major interior renovation planned for Boardman library
Major interior renovation planned for Boardman library
ESPN says Verizon's new FiOS TV packages violate agreements
ESPN says Verizon's new FiOS TV packages violate agreements
Expect traffic stops Tuesday on SR 11 north and southbound under US Route 224
Expect traffic stops Tuesday on SR 11 north and southbound
Ohio House panel adjusts funding to help school districts
Ohio House panel adjusts funding to help school districts
A small victory for fliers: summer domestic fares fall $2.01
A small victory for fliers: summer domestic fares fall $2.01
Youngstown firefighter cited for drunken driving in Boardman
City firefighter cited for drunken driving in Boardman
Kasich creates fundraising committee for potential presidential run
Kasich creates fundraising committee for potential presidential run
Ohio budget bill will be amended to cover costs for mailing absentee ballots
Ohio budget bill will be amended to cover costs for mailing absentee ballots
Mahoning County Deals for Wheels program ends April 30
Mahoning County Deals for Wheels program ends April 30
Candidates' forum tonight at Metro Assembly of God Church
Candidates' forum tonight at Metro Assembly of God Church
Youngstown police cite man for driving drunk over the weekend
Youngstown police cite man for driving drunk over the weekend
Police release report on Pavlik incident at Foo Fighters concert
Police release report on Pavlik incident at Foo Fighters concert
Youngstown police make drug arrest after traffic stop
Youngstown police make drug arrest after traffic stop
Two tennis courts to be added to Township Park for Fitch teams, public
Township trustees, Austintown BOE meet jointly in public for first time
Mexican exchange student returns to his American family 39 years later
Ignacio del Ricon, a foreign-exchange student from Mexico, was only supposed to stay with the John and Rose Makosky family of Champion four months in 1975
Brownlee: ‘I hope you claim me as your son’
Lawrence Brownlee wowed a home crowd with pianist Damien Sneed’s jazz- and classical-inspired arrangements of traditional Negro spirituals.
Boardman fourth-grader honored by Pittsburgh Pirates
Austin Ward won first place in his division for a poetry contest
Americans For Prosperity weighs in on South Range operating levy
AFP to support ACT Now for South Range Schools group
New Music Guild to feature 3 guest artists
The New Music Guild’s annual festival this weekend will feature composer Kathy Henkel of Los Angeles, as well as the Aurista Chamber Music ensemble of Thomas Osuga and Sho Omagari.
around the horn
around the horn Sunday’s other Major League games AMERICAN LEAGUE Royals 4, Athletics 2
NEWSMAKERS
NEWSMAKERS ‘Furious 7’ speeds ahead of competition LOS ANGELES Even in its debut weekend,
Crosby’s goals ignite Pens
Pittsburgh captain finds scoring touch in time to salvage split in Manhattan
major league baseball STANDINGS AND boxscores
STANDINGS American League East Division WLPctGB Baltimore75.583— Boston75.583— New
Smugglers locked hundreds in hold of capsized boat, survivor says
Associated Press ROME A smuggler’s boat crammed with hundreds of people overturned off Libya’s
Furyk snaps 5-year non-winning streak
Birdie putts on two playoff holes gave him another RBC Heritage win
Alicia Tate to be bride of Daniel Smith III
Campbell The upcoming marriage of Alicia A. Tate of Campbell and Daniel A. Smith III of Youngstown
ODDLY ENOUGH
ODDLY ENOUGH Manufacturing firm seeks to build world’s largest surfboard PROVIDENCE, R.I. A
Points scored by Kyrie Irving, LeBron James and Kevin Love in Sunday’s playoff opener against
Points scored by Kyrie Irving, LeBron James and Kevin Love in Sunday’s playoff opener against the
Births
Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Laura Lynn and Chad Kulikowsky, Youngstown, boy, April
House fire in Salem kills 2; cause probed
House fire in Salem kills 2; cause probed salem A house fire at 537 Franklin Ave. killed two
SDLqJames is like a doctor on call. He’s always ready to come in and do what needs to be done
SDLqJames is like a doctor on call. He’s always ready to come in and do what needs to be done when
Penguins win women’s tennis title
Penguins win women’s tennis title YOUNGSTOWN The Youngstown State women’s tennis team picked up
Memphis shooting case has similarities to one in Cleveland
Associated Press CLEVELAND The circumstances of a police shooting trial unfolding in a Cleveland
Hartford Hill Winery constructed from two 19th-Century barns
A sprawling, 5,500-square-foot structure that makes an impressive statement in the rural farm country of Trumbull County
LIST OF WINNERS
LIST OF WINNERS Here is a select list of winners from the 50th annual Academy of Country Music
It is a good thing that age is more than just a number
Opinion: By Christine M. FLOWERS Philadelphia Daily News It’s popular to say that age is just a number. I
Clinton can’t hide from past
Opinion: In the video announcing her presidential candidacy, Hillary Clinton says the economic deck “is still
Almonds getting roasted in debate over Calif. water use
Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO California almonds are becoming one of the world’s favorite
Surviving on food stamps
Opinion: By Julie Kelly Chicago Tribune What happens when you cross a celebrity chef with a celebrity
Gov. Kasich’s help is required in light of Hathorn’s departure
Editorial: On the eve of his State of the State address in February, Ohio Gov. John R. Kasich called the
Congress should open up
Opinion: By Bradford Fitch CQ-Roll Call I recently had an irresistible proposition for a member of
The top-five global concert tours, ranked by average-box-office gross per city. Includes the average
The top-five global concert tours, ranked by average-box-office gross per city. Includes the average
Police check leads in murder
A particularly violent weekend has left two men dead and one man critically injured.
Poland residents now have a safer way to dispose of medication
Township officials secured grant funds for new drop-off box
Historic hotel at Cedar Point to open in May
Associated Press SANDUSKY Cedar Point’s historic Hotel Breakers will be ready to reopen next
Baker-Clancy engagement is announced
CHICAGO Announcing their engagement are Dr. Sarah Baker and Christopher Clancy, both of Chicago.
Lambert’s hot night
By MESFIN FEKADU AP Music Writer ARLINGTON, Texas Luke Bryan won entertainer of the year at
Deal with Iran needs clarification
Opinion: Can we try to look at the deal with Iran objectively, without allowing, for example, views about
Empty chairs honor 168 victims of 1995 Oklahoma bombing
Empty chairs honor 168 victims of 1995 Oklahoma bombing OKLAHOMA CITY Every day when Dr. Rosslyn
Retired congressman is Grove City commencement speaker
Humanitarian and former congressman to speak at Grove City College commencent next month
WORTH a look
AUCTIONS Mill Creek Chapter of the American Business Women’s Association is preparing for its
Miami Herald: As politically unpalatable as it may seem, the Obama administration’s decision
Opinion: Miami Herald: As politically unpalatable as it may seem, the Obama administration’s decision to
COLUMBIANA, TRUMBULL COUNTY COURTS
COURTS COLUMBIANA COUNTY New complaints City of East Liverpool v. Tri-State Emergency
Inhaling smoke from any source is harmful
Dear Annie: For many years, I have heard about the dangers of secondhand smoke. I am a non-smoker,
Argus Lodge plans charity golf outing
Argus Lodge plans charity golf outing HUBBARD Argus Lodge 545 F&AM will sponsor the Argus
GRADS LIST
GRADS LIST On National Match Day on March 20, senior medicine students at Northeast Ohio Medical
Miss Fornwalt, Mr. Hicks to wed June 13
Boardman James and Joan Fornwalt of Boardman are announcing the engagement of their daughter,
Western Reserve taking open enrollment
Western Reserve taking open enrollment berlin center The Western Reserve School District is
YEARS AGO
Today is Monday, April 20, the 110th day of 2015. There are 255 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Three Valley teachers selected for Golden Apple Awards
Three teachers named Golden Apple Award winners by Diocese of Youngstown
Cleveland Museum of Art at center of YSU study
14 YSU students participate in regional case study at Cleveland Museum of Art
HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP Weekend results
SOFTBALL Austintown Fitch 10, Akron Springfield 2 AKRON Emily Haggerty homered while Julia
For next president, a way out of the battle over health care?
Associated Press WASHINGTON Republican or Democrat, the next president will have the chance to
Ohio politicians work on lowering cost of college
Associated Press COLUMBUS Ohio’s governor and key state legislators agree that college
Researcher denied flight after tweet
Associated Press WASHINGTON United Airlines stopped a prominent security researcher from
Video: IS kills captives
Associated Press CAIRO Islamic State militants in Libya shot and beheaded groups of captive
Marathon will be woman’s 100th race
Associated Press MENTOR From the time she began running seriously more than 30 years ago,
Agenda Tuesday
Agenda Tuesday Garden District Neighborhood Association, 6:30 p.m., Davis Center, Fellows
Other wineries call Trumbull County home
Staff report CORTLAND In addition to Hartford Hill Winery, Northern Trumbull County is also home
Break in gas line
Break in gas line CAMPBELL The Campbell Fire Department was called to the scene of what police
nhl roundup | Sunday’s games
Islanders 2, Capitals 1 UNIONDALE, N.Y. New York captain John Tavares scored 15 seconds into