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Youngstown board member takes issue with consultant's recommendation
City school board members agree with most of the recommendations issued last month by a consultant appointed by the Youngstown School District Academic Distress Commission.
North Side dog park supporters get advice from Boardman
The late Frankie Halfacre was known more for being a local broadcasting legend than for rescuing dogs, but the latter may lead to a formation of a dog park in his name.
Elections board cuts 32 precincts in Youngstown, 3 in Struthers
The Mahoning County Board of Elections agreed to reduce 32 voting precincts in Youngstown and three in Struthers for the May 5 primary with what its director called “very minimal changes” to voters.
Youngstown police investigating traffic fatal on South Side
Youngstown police investigating traffic fatal on South Side
UPDATE | Phone service restored for Area Agency on Aging 11
UPDATE | Phone service restored for Area Agency on Aging 11
Kravitz Deli inside Poland Library temporarily closing Jan. 16
Kravitz Deli inside Poland Library temporarily closing Jan. 16
Appellate court upholds death sentence for accomplice in 2001 Fingerhut slaying
Appellate court upholds death sentence for accomplice in Fingerhut slaying
Mahoning Valley Race Course cancels racing for Wednesday
Mahoning Valley Race Course cancels live racing for Wednesday.
Bridge Day organizers to re-evaluate fingerprint scans
Bridge Day organizers to re-evaluate fingerprint scans
Suspect arrested in Ashtabula County for Neshannock homicide
Suspect arrested in Ashtabula County for Neshannock homicide
Struthers sets parking ban in advance of snow storm
Struthers sets parking ban in advance of snow storm
Johnson, Martinez, Smoltz, Biggio elected to baseball HOF
Johnson, Martinez, Smoltz, Biggio elected to baseball HOF
Prominent lawyer Alan Dershowitz denies underage sex claims
Prominent lawyer Alan Dershowitz denies underage sex claims
Mahoning elections board cuts precincts in Youngstown, Struthers
Mahoning elections board cuts precincts in Youngstown, Struthers
Ohio prisons set 2016 goal for reducing utilities usage
Ohio prisons set 2016 goal for reducing utilities usage
Judge will let jurors see Aaron Hernandez’s trophy case
Judge will let jurors see Aaron Hernandez’s trophy case
Prize-winning journalist named Plain Dealer editor
Prize-winning journalist named Plain Dealer editor
UPDATE | Manhunt for suspects who wounded 2 plainclothes NYC cops
Manhunt for suspects who wounded 2 plainclothes NYC cops
Pa. settles lawsuit over treatment of mentally ill inmates
Pa. settles lawsuit over treatment of mentally ill inmates
Person killed as task force serves warrant in Pittsburgh
Person killed as task force serves warrant in Pittsburgh
Boardman police look into healthcare center threat
Boardman police look into healthcare center threat
Trumbull Board of Elections director resigns for retirement
Trumbull Board of Elections director resigns for retirement
Ohio debuts driver’s license design replacing pink cards
Ohio debuts driver’s license design replacing pink cards
Convenience store, deli seeks approval of outdoor dining area
Convenience store, deli seeks approval of outdoor dining area
Cleveland police cadet who fired on vehicle is not sworn in
Cleveland police cadet who fired on vehicle is not sworn in
Mom of Cleveland boy shot by police plans to talk about case
Mom of Cleveland boy shot by police plans to talk about case
4 dead, 2 hurt after trailer home fire, collapse in SE Ohio
4 dead, 2 hurt after trailer home fire, collapse in SE Ohio
REUNIONS
Campbell Memorial High School Class of 1967 will have its monthly gathering at noon Monday at
Rescuers to give free straw for dogs
Rescuers to give free straw for dogs GIRARD Legacy Dog Rescue, Never Muzzled and Youngstown Dogs
Antonine Sisters have open house for new facility
A $9 million assisted living facility nears completion in North Jackson
South Range Schools begin process for May 5 levy
Parameters of levy has changed; less years, more money
Taraji P. Henson stars in new Fox drama about a music mogul
By SANDY COHEN AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES Taraji P. Henson is driving down an LA
Unitarian Universalist Church supports Equal Exchange project
Buying coffee benefits small farms around the globe
Youngstown council assistant and deputy clerk lost civil-service protection
Council plans to promote a clerk on Wednesday
Neighbor, social media help cops arrest several purported burglars
Technology, social media and vigilance appear to have helped police put together the pieces of a burglary ring involving about a half-dozen people.
Maltz Museum to present a free MLK Day program
Staff report BEACHWOOD “Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that
Ducks cite Arizona loss as season’s turning point
Mariota says experiencing failure made them hungrier
Bar owner’s lawsuit against Warren officials dismissed
A federal judge has dismissed a bar owner’s $2.5 million lawsuit that alleged the City of Warren and its officials defamed her bar and denied her due process.
Cruze sales down in December but strong in 2014
Chevrolet Cruze sales increased by 10 percent in 2014 from the previous year
2 dead, 12 injured in bus-train crash in North Dakota
Associated Press FARGO, N.D. A school bus failed to yield to railroad-crossing and stop signs
Council OKs contract
Council OKs contract hubbard The city council unanimously passed a three-year contract for about
Dragish elected as new president of Canfield City Council
Reports given by department heads as charter amendments take effect
Leigh Greene-Colvin named head of the Minority Health Division
Joan L. Boyd, Ph.D, to direct the department’s clinical laboratory.
Falling gas prices is a boon
Opinion: By Kevin G. HALL McClatchy Washington Bureau WASHINGTON If oil and gasoline prices remain at
Healthy lifestyle
Healthy lifestyle HOWLAND The Howland Health and Wellness Committee will kick off its Healthy
BIRTHS
BIRTHS ST. ELIZABETH BOARDMAN HOSPITAL Antinette Raniolo and Shannon Wiscott, Youngstown, boy,
More volunteers needed
Opinion: Journal & Courier, Lafayette, Ind.: As we tend to do in so many ways, Hoosiers are about right in
MAHONING COUNTY COURTS
courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Rashad A. Hill, 35, of 2594 Black Forest Trail SW,
Agenda Wednesday
Agenda Wednesday McDonald Village Council, 6 p.m., municipal building, 451 Ohio Ave. Girard
CDC: Flu season continues to worsen, could peak soon
Associated Press NEW YORK The flu is widespread in all but seven states, and hospitalization
Concussion study finds shorter rest period just as effective for adolescents
By David Templeton Pittsburgh Post-Gazette It might seem sensible for parents to “cocoon” their
Vegas gadget show introduces streaming service, new TVs
Associated Press LAS VEGAS One of the biggest changes in television this year will be more
Homemade device meant to start a fire found at Boardman business
Homemade device meant to start a fire found at Boardman business
Plant-derived vitamin D-3 is easy on the stomach
Q. My doctor says I need to take vitamin D-3, but I know from past history that vitamin D-3 upsets
Dayton to curtail camera use
Associated Press CINCINNATI One of the early users of traffic camera enforcement in the state
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .61, 26.32 -0.52 Avalon
US uses its economic power to teach North Korea a lesson
Editorial: It would be naive to expect the mercurial — some would say madcap — dictator of North Korea to
SICKLY SWEET
By Barbara Sadick Chicago Tribune 111A team of scientists at the University of California in San
World War II vet to receive France’s highest medal
Associated Press UPPER SANDUSKY The French government is awarding its highest medal to a 96
Jeb Bush: Respect gay-marriage ruling
Jeb Bush: Respect gay-marriage ruling MIAMI Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush says he respects a
Jury selection begins in trial of marathon-bombing suspect
Associated Press BOSTON Some of the prospective jurors who could decide Dzhokhar Tsarnaev’s
Nuke cleanup bill $412M, up from $44M
Associated Press PITTSBURGH The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers plans to spend at least $350
Lunch and learn
Lunch and learn CANFIELD The Ohio State University Extension will host a lunch-and-learn event
Associated Press
Associated Press CLEVELAND Cleveland’s mayor says he didn’t trust a state agency to investigate
Malnourished toddler’s brother dies in foster care
Associated Press CLEVELAND The 10-year-old brother of a toddler whose death was attributed to
Pa. ambush suspect ordered to stand trial
Associated Press MILFORD, Pa. A judge on Monday ordered a survivalist who called for revolution
Boehner in line for 3rd term as House speaker
Associated Press WASHINGTON House Speaker John Boehner’s prospects for a new term appeared
Sen. Corker will be one to watch
Opinion: WASHINGTON Standing at the intersection of three foreign policy crises and a perennial
YEARS AGO
Today is Tuesday, Jan. 6, the sixth day of 2015. There are 359 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
ITCL will shift to three divisions in spring
Crestview, Springfield and South Range will remain together
Markets plunge as oil drops below $50
Associated Press NEW YORK After six months of falling oil prices, investors are starting to
We have unrealistic expectations of our public figures
Opinion: By Christine M. FLOWERS Philadelphia Daily News A few years ago, Charles Barkley got into a lot
Raise your home’s IQ: Smart gadgets take center stage at show
Associated Press LAS VEGAS Imagine a world in which your garage door opens automatically as you
oddly enough
oddly enough Discarded Christmas trees a vitamin-filled treat for goats WESTBROOK, Maine
Financial transaction tax can aid college attendance
Opinion: By Ronald M. GLASSMAN and GERALD E. SCORSE Los Angeles Times Nothing is more central to the
Indonesia cracks down on aviation sector
Associated Press PANGKALAN BUN, Indonesia Highlighting the depth of Indonesia’s air-safety
Live music performances on television shows this week include:
Live music performances on television shows this week include: v Parquet Courts: Tonight on “Late
Union filing for elections at EXAL
Union filing for elections at EXAL CLEVELAND The International Association of Machinists and
Post Time: 12:45PM
Post Time: 12:45PM RACE 1 — $8,500, 3 yo’s & up, 5F, CLM $7,500 1 To the Top N Back (Deonauth)
Springfield to introduce nine to HOF
Springfield to introduce nine to HOF Nine individuals will be honored as part of the 2014-2015
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