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Trumbull County to get opiate-addiction treatment program
Trumbull County gets opiate-addiction treatment program
Poland township and school district seek renewal of levies
Poland township and school district seek renewal of levies
What you need to know before casting your vote in March
What you need to know about casting your vote in March
Austintown trustees defend spending concerning senior-levy money
Austintown trustees defend spending concerning senior-levy money
Ralph Naples, co-owner of historic Golden Dawn restaurant, has died
Ralph Naples, co-owner of the historic Golden Dawn restaurant, has died
OSHP investigating car-motorcycle accident in Boardman
OSHP investigating car-motorcycle accident in Boardman
2 Chinese nationals charged with defrauding Goodyear Tire
2 Chinese national charges with defrauding Goodyear Tire
Camille Cosby is deposed in Massachusetts defamation case
Camille Cosby is deposed in Massachusetts defamation case
Prosecutor: Kalamazoo suspect admits to deadly shootings
Kalamazoo suspect admits to deadly shootings
US, Russia agree on Syria cease-fire plan; questions remain
US, Russia agree on Syria cease-fire plan; questions remain
Companion service dog set for Campbell K-7 building
Companion service dog set for Campbell K-7 building
Doctor who identified CTE in NFL players has 6-figure book deal
Doctor who identified CTE in NFL players has 6-figure book deal
Boardman police handle several drug cases over the weekend
Boardman police handle several drug cases over the weekend
Fierce storms could bring strong tornadoes to Deep South
Fierce storms could bring strong tornadoes to Deep South
Walgreens has made an opioid antidote available without a prescription
Walgreens has made an opioid antidote available without a prescription
Join foundation and get free redbuds
Join foundation and get free redbuds Anyone from Ohio who joins the Arbor Day Foundation in
BOOKS DIGEST
William Finnigan has a new book YOUNGSTOWN “Living Skillfully” is the new book recently released
SENIOR SIDELIGHTS
Gathering Place will take place from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. March 14 at Lord of Life Church, 550 N. Broad
SENIOR CITIZENS
AARP 4611 East will meet Friday at St. Augustine Church, 614 Parmelee Ave., Youngstown. An executive
SENIOR MENUS
Easter Seals offers hot, nutritious meals weekdays in Columbiana and Mahoning counties for people 60
Kent Festival seeks artist submissions
Kent Festival seeks artist submissions KENT, OHIO The 10th annual Main Street Kent Art & Wine
Scholarships offered
Scholarships offered YOUNGSTOWN Men’s Garden Club of Youngstown is offering scholarships to
WORTH A LOOK
CASINO NIGHTS Blessed Sacrament Parish, 3020 Reeves Road NE, Warren, will host a casino night and
Eryanne Taft, Keegan McKenna to wed Sept. 24
TOLEDO, OHIO Eryanne Taft and Keegan McKenna, both of Toledo, are announcing their engagement.
Miss McDermott, James McCurdy to wed July 30
The parents of Meghan McDermott and James McCurdy, both of Columbus, are announcing their
Hayek-Criss rite planned for late summer
Cleveland Ellice Christianna Hayek and Cory Nathan Criss, both of Cleveland, are announcing plans
Miss Ghizzoni, Justin Beasley set April 30 wedding
HUBBARD Meghan Lynn Ghizzoni and Justin Dean Beasley, both of Hubbard, are announcing their
Miss Buchenic to be bride of Joel Kaufman
BOARDMAN Joseph and Joann Buchenic of Boardman are announcing the engagement of their daughter,
Jaime Lynn | Timothy Bell
MARS, PA. St. Kilian Parish was the setting of the 2 p.m. Feb. 28, 2015, wedding of Jaime Michelle
Amber Ferrari | Weston Wagner
POLAND Amber Ferrari and Weston Wagner were joined in marriage at 3:30 p.m. Sept. 4, 2015, in a
Senior levy is a win-win for all, backers say
The proposed new levy would be good for senior citizens and their care-giving family members, levy promoters say.
NILS LOFGREN Springsteen guitarist is rolling on ‘The River’
By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com Guitarist Nils Lofgren didn’t join Bruce Springsteen’s E
To get rid of water-borne lead, replace lead pipes, official says
Government needs to fund lead-pipe replacement, Sebring councilman says.
Vindicator tests residential water at 36 Warren homes, revealing one at unsafe level, reassuring others
Vindicator tests residential water at 36 Warren homes, revealing one at unsafe level, reassuring others
Ohio bill would give parents credit-card security protection for their children
HB 317 would allow parents or guardians to place security freezes on the credit reports of minors
Marlins’ policy: No facial hair
For the first time in his major league career, Don Mattingly’s team has a policy of no facial hair.
Cavaliers blow out Thunder on the road
The Cleveland Cavaliers are starting to get comfortable in marquee games under new coach Tyronn Lue.
Letang’s helping hands lift Penguins
The Pittsburgh Penguins are a far better team when play-making defenseman Kris Letang keeps his emotions in check.
RoughRiders get physical in win over Phantoms
The Phantoms’ streak of earning points against the USHL’s top team, the Cedar Rapids RoughRiders, came to an end Sunday afternoon in a 4-3 defeat.
Resisting executive overreach
Opinion: “For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction.” – Newton’s Third Law of
Girard Robocats gear up for competition
Roughly 40 Girard High School students participate in the team.
TRUMBULL COUNTY Courts
COURTS TRUMBULL COUNTY Marriage licenses Justin A. Milone, 34, of 525 Fairlane Blvd., Akron,
BLACK HISTORY MONTH Calendar of events
A list of area events to commemorate in February, Black History Month, as submitted to The
Pope v. Trump: It’s a joke, right?
Opinion: By Rex Huppke Chicago Tribune OK, whoever had “Donald Trump gets into feud with Pope Francis” in
Township officials just want to continue operation as normal
Township trustees ask for voters’ support on March 15 to renew three levies
Common software would have let FBI unlock shooter’s iPhone
Associated Press WASHINGTON The county government that owned the iPhone in a high-profile legal
For your viewing pleasure
Opinion: By Patrick D. HAHN The Baltimore Sun The scariest thing on television these days isn’t “The
Six YSU women present research at conference
YSU students present research at Nebraska Conference for Undergraduate Women in Mathematics
YEARS AGO
Today is Monday, Feb. 22, the 53rd day of 2016. There are 313 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Gunman’s rampage lasted almost 7 hours, police say
Associated Press KALAMAZOO, MICH. A gunman who seemed to choose his victims at random opened
Carnival for Kids
Zion Lutheran church sponsors event for children By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN If
Keep heroin’s destruction out of the reach of children
Editorial: Heroin and opiate abuse is not child’s play. Unfortunately, however, a distressing case out of
London mayor backs Britain leaving EU
Associated Press LONDON A new battle for Britain erupted Sunday, with London Mayor Boris Johnson
Last week, an anonymous collector bought a rare copy of a comic book featuring the first appearance
Last week, an anonymous collector bought a rare copy of a comic book featuring the first appearance
‘Deadpool’ dominates again
‘Deadpool’ dominates again NEW YORK Marvel’s R-rated antihero smash “Deadpool” continued to
6 dead in shootings in Kalamazoo, Mich.
6 dead in shootings in Kalamazoo, Mich. KALAMAZOO, Mich. At least six people were shot and
Candidates for Boehner’s seat to vie in forums
Associated Press WEST CHESTER, Ohio Much of the crowded field wanting to succeed John Boehner in
senior levy facts
senior levy facts Facts about the proposed new Mahoning County senior levy on the March 15
Surplus food/clothing
Surplus food/clothing Alpha and Omega First Baptist Church, 3120 Winton Ave., Youngstown, lunch,
English Center offers citizenship classes
English Center offers citizenship classes YOUNGSTOWN The English Center, in collaboration with
Rubio and Cruz battle it out for anti-Trump vote
Rubio, Cruz jostle to claim ’alternative-to-Trump’ vote Associated Press FRANKLIN, Tenn.
AUSTINTOWN LEVIES By the numbers
Senior Levy A 0.5-mill, five-year senior citizen service renewal levy that will generate $300,000
Texas private colleges say no to guns on campus
Associated Press AUSTIN, TEXAS When Texas’ conservative Legislature passed a law requiring
Army dog tag of fallen US WWII hero is found on Pacific island
Associated Press ALBANY, N.Y. Dorothy Hollingsworth was just 7 when her brother Tom left the
Births
Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Melissa and Michael Coppola, Struthers, girl, Feb. 20.
IS bombings rock Syria; world powers seek truce
Associated Press BEIRUT Bombings claimed by the Islamic State group in the Syrian cities of
University food pantry changes location
Associated Press TOLEDO The University of Toledo food pantry for students has been relocated to
Mass. plans rattlesnake colony
Associated Press BOSTON A plan by the state to establish a colony of venomous timber
What killed the birds?
What killed the birds? YOUNGSTOWN Carcasses of dozens of large black birds in the northbound
Whirlpool to expand plant in NW Ohio
Whirlpool to expand plant in NW Ohio FINDLAY, OHIO Whirlpool Corp. says it’s sinking nearly $41
college basketball roundup Sunday’s games
TOP 25 WOMEN No. 5 Ohio State 117, Illinois 74 COLUMBUS Ameryst Alston was nearly perfect in
EDITOR’S NOTE — As a follow-up to a recent series of articles about elevated levels of
EDITOR’S NOTE — As a follow-up to a recent series of articles about elevated levels of lead in test
Agenda Tuesday
Agenda Tuesday Lordstown Village Transportation, Senior Services, Planning and Zoning and
49ers, Kaepernick’s reps to meet in Indianapolis
By Matt Barrows The Sacramento Bee (TNS) SANTA CLARA, Calif. The 49ers will meet with
Brownlee Woods
Brownlee Woods YOUNGSTOWN Brownlee Woods Neighborhood Association will meet Thursday at Faith
GRADS LIST
GRADS LIST These students were awarded bachelor’s degrees unless otherwise noted: KENT STATE
ODDLY ENOUGH
ODDLY ENOUGH Selfies taken with stolen Kindle show up in cloud LOS ANGELES Los Angeles police
nba roundup | Sunday’s other games
Pelicans 111, Pistons 106 AUBURN HILLS, MICH. Anthony Davis scored a franchise-record 59 points
SWIMMING & DIVING Area state qualifiers, events and season-best performances
BOYS DIVISION I INDIVIDUALS BOARDMAN: Callen Aulizia (50 freestyle, 100 freestyle), :21.54,
Hamlin forges fantastic finish at Daytona
When he was in second grade, Denny Hamlin wrote a letter to himself wishing for a Daytona 500 victory.
Watson denies Kokrak at Riviera
Watson takes advantage of late errors to deny JFK grad first PGA Tour victory.
Canfield out of OHSAA hockey tournament
A Canfield player was ineligible due to playing on a non-school team while competing for the school at the same time.
golf roundup Sunday’s other tournaments
WOMEN’S AUSTRALIAN OPEN ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA Japan’s Haru Nomura won the Women’s Australian Open
high school sports at a glance
BOYS BASKETBALL TOURNAMENTS Division I At Euclid Seeds — 1. Mentor. 2. Madison. 3. Cleveland
nhl roundup Sunday’s other games
Wild 6, Blackhawks 1 MINNEAPOLIS Jason Pominville and Erik Haula each had a goal and two
Letscher, Harris, BHS boys state-bound
Staff report BEDFORD Canfield’s Andrew Letscher secured his return to the Division I boys state
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