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New group aims to educate community about addiction
New group aims to educate community about addiction
Spitler, Ferry, DePasquale named All-Ohio in D-IV
Maplewood's Nate Spitler made the first team, and Leetonia's Trent Ferry and Lowellville's Paulo DePasquale made the third team.
Hughes, Mincher are All-Ohio selections in D-III
Ursuline's Mark Hughes made the first team and Springfield's Graham Mincher was a second-team selection.
VIDEO: Phantoms goalie makes incredible save to extend win streak
Phantoms goalie Colin DeAugustine makes potential save of the year
Ohio lawmakers kill plan to increase speed on turnpike and rural highways
Ohio lawmakers kill plan to increase speed on turnpike and rural highways
Boil advisory issued for portions of Howland Township
Boil advisory issued for portions of Howland Township
West Branch school board Wednesday meeting canceled
West Branch school board Wednesday meeting canceled
Police: No other drugs in NFL player Ahmad Bradshaw's car
No other drugs in NFL player Ahmad Bradshaw's car
Probation ordered in University of Toledo point-shaving case
Probation ordered in University of Toledo point-shaving case
OSHP troopers: Wrong-way driver causes fatal I-70 crash
Troopers: Wrong-way driver causes fatal I-70 crash
UPDATE | Senior living developer looks elsewhere in Austintown
UPDATE | Senior living developer looks elsewhere in Austintown
Youngstown Board of Control has special meeting Wednesday
Youngstown Board of Control has special meeting Wednesday
Tax-abatement recipients exceed job-creation goals
Tax-abatement recipients exceed job-creation goals
Youngstown man and woman arraigned today on child-endangerment charges
Youngstown couple arraigned today on child-endangering charges
Youngstown man charged with assaulting Campbell cop
Youngstown man charged with assaulting Campbell cop
Copper drains and car radiators stolen from Austintown warehouse
Copper drains and car radiators stolen from Austintown warehouse
Mahoning Valley unemployment rate down in February
Mahoning Valley unemployment rate down in February
Jet crashes in Alps with 150 aboard; no survivors expected
Jet crashes in Alps with 150 aboard; no survivors expected
Angelina Jolie undergoes further preventive surgery
Angelina Jolie undergoes further preventive surgery
Reminder: Brownlee Woods Neighborhood Association meets Thursday
Brownlee Woods Neighborhood Association meets Thursday
UPDATE | Drive uninjured when Weathersfield cop opens fire after van strikes cruiser
Weathersfield cop opens fire after van strikes cruiser
Mistrial for Youngstown lawyers
A federal judge has declared a mistrial for two Youngstown lawyers charged with extortion and obstructing justice.
Boardman trustees approve measure to aid Southern Park Mall upgrades
Boardman trustees approve measure to aid Southern Park Mall upgrades
Oldest U.S. arts group celebrates bicentennial Keeping classical cool
By WILLIAM J. KOLE Associated Press BOSTON Before Beyonce, there were the Beatles. Before the
Youngstown Community School to host pilot program
Mikael Jennings, 6, and Alyssa Brown, 5, both of Youngstown, were part of a group of Youngstown Community School students who performed Monday at a United Way of Youngstown and the Mahoning Valley news conference announcing its new early childhood initiative, Success After 6. Their school is the site for the pilot program.
Poland school board continues facilities discussion
Poland school board continues facilities discussion
Painting by Vincent Van Gogh will go on display Thursday at the Butler Institute of American Art
Painting by Vincent Van Gogh will go on display Thursday at the Butler Institute of American Art
A selfie spot for fans of ‘Mad Men’
Associated Press NEW YORK “Mad Men” fans can now take a selfie with Don Draper, thanks to a
Bucs’ Burnett solid in win over Rays
The 38-year-old worked into the fifth inning, and the Pirates hit three homers Monday during a 7-6 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays.
McAllister gives Tribe decision after good start
Indians coaches and front office staff are meeting Monday night to try to let players know where they stand.
Salem theater introduces dance program
Staff report SALEM Salem Community Theatre, 490 E. State St., will have an open house Saturday
Warren loses two backup ambulance services
Warren officials are talking to several private ambulance companies in an effort to get one under contract
Next-gen Cruze to be made in Mexico, will not affect Lordstown
GM will invest $350 million into Ramos Arizpe plant.
City council approves grass cutting contract
City council members moved forward from last week’s heated debate on a grass cutting, property cleanup program
Carroll to represent MCCTC in state carpentry competition
Carroll to represent MCCTC in state carpentry competition
YEARS AGO
YEARS AGO Today is Tuesday, March 24, the 83rd day of 2015. There are 282 days left in the year.
Gas prices increase
Gas prices increase YOUNGSTOWN Northeast Ohio gas prices increased by 9 cents this week,
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .61, 26.79 —.22 Avalon
Surplus food
Surplus food People’s Chapel Church of God, 2145 Hillman St., Youngstown, various commodities,
Monopoly, the classic American board game for hard-core capitalists, turned 80 years old last week.
Monopoly, the classic American board game for hard-core capitalists, turned 80 years old last week.
US drillers try to thwart OPEC threat
Associated Press NEW YORK OPEC and lower global oil prices delivered a one-two punch to the
Joanie Abdu donation
Joanie Abdu donation YOUNGSTOWN The Grainger Foundation, an independent, private foundation
Agenda Wednesday
Agenda Wednesday Lowellville Village Council, 7:30 p.m., city hall, 140 E. Liberty St. West
Medical device tax is rash
Opinion: By Mary Woolley and Gregory Sorensen CQ-Roll Call Investment in medical innovation, including
Local actor Rodd Coonce will stage “Vincent,” a one-man play, at Dorian Books
Written by the late “Star Trek” actor Leonard Nimoy
South Range BOE in violation of state law with appointment
Editorial: Members of the South Range Board of Education would do well to go back to square one in filling the
Vitamin D solved vertigo problem
Q. I have been diagnosed with vertigo (BPPV), and it’s the worst. Anytime I move my head, the world
Dog obedience show and rally are planned
Dog obedience show and rally are planned NORTH JACKSON Ashtabula Kennel Club will conduct its
oddly enough
oddly enough 89-year-old Utah man feels lucky to survive bee attack ST. GEORGE, Utah An 89
birthdays
birthdays Actor R. Lee Ermey (“Full Metal Jacket”) is 71. Singer Nick Lowe is 66. Bassist Dougie
Back in the swing
By David Templeton Pittsburgh Post-Gazette After he had battled lower back pain for three months
REUNIONS
Chaney High School Class of 1953 will meet for breakfast at 10 a.m. Thursday at Davidson’s in
Colon cancer
Colon cancer POLAND A free lecture on how to combat colon cancer is offered at 7 p.m. Thursday
Perry signs with Iowa Energy
Perry signs with Iowa Energy Former Youngstown State University standout Kendrick Perry has
Davis asks Bloomsburg to reinstate booted player
Disrespectful tweet earned his removal from baseball team
MAHONING COUNTY COURTS
courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Christian J. Rivera, 27, of 503 Drake Ave.,
Tar Heels’ buzzer-beater bounces 5th-seeded Buckeyes
Cherry’s late shot extends North Carolina’s season
Facing sex charges
Facing sex charges WARREN Bond was set at $1 million Monday in Trumbull County Common Pleas
Politicians need to tackle the infrastructure problem
Opinion: My birthday celebration recently was the most expensive of my 53 years, but not because of
Women in charge means bigger profits, evidence suggests
Associated Press LONDON When Rohini Anand took over diversity programs at multinational catering
Beware language of ‘faith’
Opinion: We are one year away from the Iowa caucuses and already several Republican presidential candidates
newsmakers
newsmakers Second Julie Andrews memoir expected in ’17 NEW YORK Julie Andrews’ next memoir
university of virginia Police: No evidence of gang rape
Associated Press CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. A four-month police investigation into a purported gang
Comic Marty Allen marks 93rd birthday with laughs
By LYNN ELBER AP Television Writer LOS ANGELES On his 93rd birthday, comedian Marty Allen
Death toll rises to 74 in GM ignition-switch case
Associated Press DETROIT Families of at least 74 people killed in crashes caused by defective
On TPP, Obama needs GOP
Opinion: Orange County [Calif.] Register: President Barack Obama has gotten into yet another political
New Ohio gun rules relaxing some requirements take effect
Associated Press COLUMBUS A new state law that relaxes some requirements for concealed-carry
Lane restrictions
Lane restrictions CANFIELD There will be lane restrictions through Friday as prep work continues
us supreme court Free-speech case targets subject of license plates
Associated Press WASHINGTON In a dispute over a proposed Confederate battle- flag license plate,
Yemen seeks Gulf states’ intervention
Associated Press SANAA, Yemen Yemen’s embattled President Abed Rabbo Mansour Hadi has asked
Cruz targets conservatives as he begins run for president
Associated Press LYNCHBURG, Va. Launching his bid for the Republican presidential nomination,
Can anyone around here pass a law?
Opinion: WASHINGTON As if more proof were needed about congressional dysfunction, witness the spectacle of
Firing squad allowed in absence of drugs
Firing squad allowed in absence of drugs SALT LAKE CITY Utah became the only state to allow
Warren police release photo of white car that might have been involved in fatal crash
Warren police are releasing a photo of a white automobile that might have been involved in a March 12 fatal pickup truck accident on West Market Street.
3 Ill. state workers join suit against ‘fair share’ dues
Associated Press CHICAGO Three Illinois state employees on Monday sought to join Gov. Bruce
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