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Epidemic fatigue fuels calls to end life-saving acts
Paramedic Dawn Wrask, clinical manager and education director for American Medical Response in Youngstown and Cleveland, displays packages of naloxone used to revive people who ...
Stories published July 16, 2017
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Trump attorney: Nothing illegal about meeting with son, Russian lawyer
The attorney appeared on five Sunday news shows today to reinforce that message
Academic Distress Commission for Youngstown schools to meet Tuesday
It will take place at 3 p.m. at the district's central offices at West Wood Street and Wick Avenue
Marijuana-growing applicants in Ohio offer variety of backgrounds, proposals
An applicant for a Youngstown growing operation said he sees the facility as a means to bring jobs to the economically beleaguered city
Northern Ohio city recovering from damaging weekend floods
Torrential downpours prompted evacuations in Central Ohio
French President Macron: My charm may soften Trump on climate change
The two leaders discussed ways the US could return to the Paris accords
UPDATED | DEA investigates pot found in Fusions made in Mexico
The Fusions came through a Trumbull County rail yard.
Mooney High School receives donation from foundation
Mooney High School receives donation from foundation
St. Mary’s parishioners dedicate cemetery chapel
St. Mary’s parishioners dedicate cemetery chapel
Heart Association honors Canfield school official
youngstown The American Heart Association presented Alex Geordan, Canfield Local Schools
St. Mary’s parishioners dedicate chapel
youngstown Approximately 40 parishioners of St. Mary Byzantine Catholic Church attended the
Mercer Rotary gives award to Ben Bissett
Mercer Rotary gives award to Ben Bissett Mercer The Mercer Rotary Club recently honored Ben
SENIOR CITIZENS
Dollar Bank Retirees will meet at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday at the Holiday Inn, Boardman. For
SENIOR SIDELIGHTS
Girard Multi-Generational Center, 443 Trumbull Ave. will offer the following opportunities: Monday,
Senior menu
Easter Seals offers hot, nutritious meals weekdays in Columbiana and Mahoning counties for people 60
MASONIC groups
THURSDAY Ladies Oriental Shrine will meet at 11:30 a.m. at BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse for lunch.
Overcoming obstacles: West Branch’s Lozier found his way with help of foster family
One of the finest moments of Rob Lozier’s West Branch career was the football team’s season finale last October.
Ohioans will vote on ballot issue aimed at reducing drug prices
Ohio Drug Price Relief Act would cap what state agencies can spend on prescription drugs
Benefit pasta dinner to help Austintown grad with medical expenses
Katie Sokol’s pancreas will be removed and its function will be taken over by her liver.
Canfield woman turns loss of son into helping parents, St. Jude's
Wendy Avery’s son, Nick, died of cancer at 15 in St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis. Now, she helps train St. Jude staff on how to relate to patients and families.
SPORTS DIGEST || Football helmet drive under way
The Volney Rodgers Youth League is sponsoring a football helmet drive along with Simon Arias and The Grind.
Clement RBI single keys Scrappers win
Staff report FISHKILL, N.Y. Ernie Clement hit a run-scoring single in the seventh inning,
Huberman reflects on 30 years as magistrate
As Mahoning County’s longest-serving magistrate, Mark Huberman witnessed the best and worst of the legal profession in Youngstown.
Racing, Trumbull fair hospitality gets in a person’s blood, campers say
For Gene Foust and Faith Houck of Jamestown, Pa., the Trumbull County Fair is down-to-earth and relaxing.
Letters reveal a beloved author
“Mockingbird Songs: My Friendship with Harper Lee” (Harper), by Wayne Flynt
METRO DIGEST || Labyrinth walk Wednesday
Labyrinth walk VILLA MARIA, PA. Villa Maria will host a guided labyrinth walk from 6:30 to 8 :30
Trumbull Art Gallery to celebrate 60 years
By ED RUNYAN runyan@vindy.com WARREN The Trumbull Art Gallery, 158 N. Park Avenue, will
Warren man charged with shooting at his twin brother, another man
One of the finest moments of Rob Lozier’s West Branch career was the football team’s season finale last October.
ODOT announces road closures and reopening for Trumbull County
The Ohio Department of Transportation has announced new road closures and a reopening for Trumbull County.
Epidemic fatigue fuels calls to end life-saving acts
Paramedic Dawn Wrask, clinical manager and education director for American Medical Response in Youngstown and Cleveland, displays packages of naloxone used to revive people who have overdosed on opiates. Wrask said she views naloxone as a tool that gives people a chance to live long enough to address their addiction. She noted that naloxone does not cure addiction, but simply restores breathing.
Trump’s voter-fraud project quickly runs into roadbocks
Opinion: One of democracy’s best protections against blatantly preposterous proposals is that the
Justice delayed is hurting Y’town city school system
Editorial: A year and nine months have passed since the constitutionality of the Youngstown Plan was challenged
A look at what didn’t happen last week
Associated Press A roundup of some of the most popular, but completely untrue, headlines of the
How to combat racism
Opinion: First and foremost, let there be no equivocation about the deleterious effect racism has on the
MORE SANDLOT RESULTS
SOFTBALL JUNIOR LEAGUE Poland-Canfield 16, Hamilton-Fairfield 0 Poland-Canfield 13,
Drip-by-drip revelations rip at Trump presidency
Associated Press NEW YORK As Air Force One flew home from Europe, news was set to break about a
AREA GOLF CALENDAR Upcoming outings & scrambles
JULY Monday — Ohio Girls Golf Foundation Showcase at Avon Oaks Country Club. LPGA Tour
Blood Drives
Blood Drives today St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital Donor Room, 1044 Belmont Ave., Youngstown,
AROUND THE HORN Saturday’s other MLB games
AMERICAN LEAGUE Athletics 5, Indians 3 OAKLAND, CALIF. Khris Davis hit his 25th homer, a two-
YEARS AGO FOR JULY 16
YEARS AGO Today is Sunday, July 16, the 197h day of 2017. There are 168 days left in the year.
Allergy sprays can lead to cataracts
Q. As a cataract surgeon, I have seen several patients over the years with posterior subcapsular
Agenda Monday
Agenda Monday Austintown Township trustees, 2 p.m., special meeting, 82 Ohltown Road. Mill
HONORS
HONORS Dr. Sethi Manu, an anesthesiologist at Surgical Hospital at Southwoods in Boardman, has
Queen guitarist to release 3-D book about band
Queen guitarist to release 3-D book about band LOS ANGELES Queen guitarist Brian May is
SATURDAY ON THE LINKS More pro golf results
SENIOR PLAYERS CHAMPIONSHIP OWINGS MILLS, MD. Bernhard Langer shot a bogey-free 6-under 66 on
Dominion offers energy assessments
Dominion offers energy assessments Dominion Energy Ohio is offering home-energy assessments for
Zzzzz: Sleep gadgets adjust if you’re restless – or snoring
By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO AP Retail Writer NEW YORK Pillows that track your snoozing patterns? A
5 ways how to avoid overpaying on your car loan
By PHILIP REED NerdWallet When people go car shopping, they usually focus on the vehicle they
Planning a vacation in Maine? You’ll find water, woods and woodland adventure Something for everyone
By Beth J. HARPAZ AP Travel Editor For me, summer vacation means spending time on a Maine pond
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS
Lynda C. Markos to Joseph J. Vari II et al, Auburn Hills Drive #1, Boardman, $64,500. Thomas A.
Runners TO YOUR MARKS … Upcoming races and walks
AUGUST 2 — 19th annual Clipper Cross Country Series at Columbiana High School. Race begins at 6
AUTO RACING roundup
XFINITY Busch dominates again in victory LOUDON, N.H. Kyle Busch tossed his 2-year-old son in
McConnell defers action on GOP health care vote
McConnell defers action on GOP health care vote Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell says he’s
Drought in High Plains worst some farmers have seen
Associated Press BEULAH, N.D. Drought in North Dakota is laying waste to fields of normally
The Pete & Linda we knew
Opinion: The streets of Poland were crowded on this one Saturday afternoon. It was Celebrate Poland
SPORTS BY THE NUMBERS 10 Source: Associated Press
Strikeouts for Indians starter Carlos Carrasco in Friday’s 5-0 loss to the Athletics.
IN THE CUP! Area holes-in-one
Dan Rivers aced No. 11 at Knoll Run. He used an 8 iron on the 160-yard shot. Scott Watkins of
GOLF LEAGUE SCORES
GOLF LEAGUE SCORES beaver creek meadows Applewood Ladies Golf League — Low net: M. Morway, M.
School officials worry Illinois flooding may impact classes
Associated Press ROUND LAKE, Ill. Officials in one Illinois school district are concerned that
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v Mount Carmel Italian festival, 4 to 10 p.m.: The festival will come
Eatery offers Brazilian cuisine
BomBocado, a Brazilian restaurant in Cornersburg, leaves no customer hungry.
Young, MetroParks have the press in their pockets
Opinion: Young, MetroParks have the press in their pockets You could not be far- ther from the truth when
Cutwork has been a popular art form for ages
The very thin, graceful lines, the black-and-gilt frame, and the cutwork initials and date “JB/1760”
Current prices are recorded from antiques shows, flea markets, sales and auctions throughout the
Current prices are recorded from antiques shows, flea markets, sales and auctions throughout the
Tips for upgrading your kitchen
Speed is of the essence when you’re upgrading your kitchen, considering that you’re likely to be