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On Feb. 16, the Mahoning County Educational Service Center Governing Board recently had its regular meeting, welcoming new board member Jeffery Good. Good was sworn in by Treasurer Blaise Karlovic.

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UPDATE | Police investigating Atkinson Avenue shooting as homicide

Police said a 49-year-old man was killed and a woman wounded about 6:30 a.m. today in an Atkinson Avenue home.

New beverage center will bring pride to Youngstown: developer

Markets Right Now: US stocks are higher in early trading

Arts and crafts show set for Sunday

Arts and crafts show set for Sunday BOARDMAN Boardman Gridiron Club will host its annual Arts

CLUB CALENDAR

ASSOCIATIONS American Association of University Women, Youngstown Branch, will meet at 10 a.m.

Xavier stuns Arizona

The Musketeers held Arizona scoreless over the final 2:52.

Kansas routs Purdue

No. 1 seed Kansas had coasted to a 98-66 victory and a spot in the Elite Eight.

The MVSD plant operations manager faces 6 felonies for allegedly falsifying training certificates of Youngstown water workers

The Niles man was indicted Thursday by a Mahoning County grand jury

Former Phantom Mayfield skating with Isles

Before he was a Denver Pioneer, Scott Mayfield was a pioneer when top-tier junior hockey came to Youngstown.

Defending AL champs face some uncertainty

Things are unsettled for the Cleveland Indians right now.

More road money needed, engineer says

‘Do we want to pay more? No, but we have to,’ for road maintenance, Mahoning County engineer says.

Reboot is seriously cheesy ‘POWER RANGERS’

By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer There’s a question every piece of intellectual property needs to

Critics, fans bash ‘Iron Fist’

By FRAZIER MOORE AP Television Writer NEW YORK If your web connection seems sluggish while

Oregon stops Michigan’s wild ride

Tyler Dorsey scored 20 points and made the go-ahead layup with 1:08 left.

Balance, experience pay off for Kennedy Catholic

Kennedy Catholic defeated Girard College 73-56 in the PIAA Class 1A boys final.

YSU Diversity Leadership Dinner acknowledges contributors

Bryan Bautista, a semifinalist on “The Voice” spoke and performed

Buoys warn of dangerous dams

Buoys installed Thursday warn canoeists and kayakers of hazardous Mahoning River dams.

Antone’s owner turns deed over to bank

Ross Scianna is no longer the owner of Antone’s Banquet Centre

YSU pitchers shut down St. Bonaventure

Maddi Lusk and Paige Geanangel each threw a shutout.

No. 1 Gonzaga holds off WVU

Jevon Carter fired up two potential tying 3-pointers only to see them go off-target and Gonzaga didn’t allow West Virginia to get off a third.

Lack of comma sense ignites debate after ruling in $10M suit

Lack of comma sense ignites debate after ruling in $10M suit PORTLAND, Maine It all came down

Boardman Community Briefs

Smart Money Picture Bingo Celebrate Smart Money Week at the Boardman library on April 25 at 7 p.m.

Births

Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Adam and April Loudin, Youngstown, boy, March 22. Cale

Infant welfare grant awarded to Alta

Infant welfare grant awarded to Alta YOUNGSTOWN Alta Care Group, a Youngstown-based nonprofit

Warren man indicted

Warren man indicted WARREN Derwin R. Norman Jr., 21, of Autumn Drive Northwest, was indicted on

Republican primary for governor will feature several heavy hitters

Opinion: It appears the Republican Party has an embarrassment of riches when it comes to candidates running

Rx to better help children harmed by opioid scourge

Editorial: Good news and bad news flowed directly out of Columbus this week about the war on opiate abuse and

New Congress, all-GOP, same political divisions

Associated Press WASHINGTON With control of the White House and Senate and a commanding

Democrats threaten delay on Supreme Court nominee

Associated Press WASHINGTON Senate Democrats vowed Thursday to impede Judge Neil Gorsuch’s path

Stock rally sputters after vote on health bill is delayed

Associated Press NEW YORK After a promising start, U.S. stock indexes gave up an early rally

Agenda Saturday

Agenda Saturday Boardman school board, 8 a.m., work session, superintendent’s conference room,

Heroin is worse than pot

Opinion: By Jill Richardson OtherWords Attorney General Jeff Sessions recently called marijuana use a

YEARS AGO FOR MARCH 24

Today is Friday, March 24, the 83rd day of 2017. There are 282 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED

Youngstown board signs a $138,950 contract to have a company remove asbestos from 15 properties at proposed chill-can site

Gasser Chair gets a tax abatement from Youngstown to convert a warehouse into a manufacturing facility

White House defends lawmaker’s decision to brief Trump

Associated Press WASHINGTON The White House on Thursday defended the House intelligence

Today’s entertainment picks:

Today’s entertainment picks: v “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest,” 7:30 p.m.: A strong production

Trump demands make-or-break health bill vote today

Associated Press WASHINGTON Abandoning negotiations, President Donald Trump demanded a make-or-

US to approve Keystone pipeline

US to approve Keystone pipeline WASHINGTON The Trump administration will approve the Keystone

Syrian troops besiege Islamic State stronghold

Associated Press BEIRUT Syrian government forces are besieging the last Islamic State

Israel arrests hacker linked to threats on US Jewish centers

Associated Press JERUSALEM Israeli police on Thursday arrested a 19-year-old hacker who they

BUSINESS DIGEST ||

USPS meeting YOUNGSTOWN The U.S. Postal Service will have a public meeting at 3 p.m. Monday in

London defiant as IS claims attack by British ex-con, 52

Associated Press LONDON Authorities on Thursday identified a 52-year-old Briton as the man who

New Rescue Mission will be built

The new Rescue Mission of the Mahoning Valley will be built at South Side Park and open next year

Boardman Chad Anthony’s closes amid competition

The focus will now turn to the three other Chad Anthony’s locations in the Mahoning Valley.

Potential Development progress

Potential Development unveiled renovations costing about $550,000

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Free food/clothing

Free food/clothing Greater Friendship Baptist Church, 646 Lakewood, Youngstown (Hillman Street

About 50 people turned out for Brookfield injection well rally Thursday

mahoning county Indictments

A Mahoning County grand jury indicted these people on these charges Thursday: Elizabeth Norberg,

Successful grant application to provide 40 additional security cameras in downtown Warren

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Longtime Champion, TCTC school board member dies at 79

Pamela Hood, superintendent of Champion Schools, says Roger Samuelson, who served on the school board more than 25 years, “will be missed more than words can express.”

Prep sports at a glance

BOYS BASKETBALL STATE SEMIFINALS DIVISION II Wauseon 42, Eastmoor Academy 35 COLUMBUS

Senators take down Penguins in shootout

Kyle Turris and Bobby Ryan scored in the shootout for Ottawa.

Kathryn Chadwick v Joseph Audia

CANFIELD Kathryn Chadwick and Joseph Audia were married on Oct. 1. Brian and Frances Chadwick of

Brianne Ciapala, Zachary Hodges plan April rite

boardman The parents of Brianne Ciapala of Boardman and Zachary Hodges of Biloxi, Miss., are

Canfield Community Briefs

Fish dinners for Lent available on March 31 The Canfield Lions Fish Dinners for Lent event will

Boy Scouts to host awards dinner

Whispering Pines District Great Trail Council Boy Scouts of America will host the annual District

Boardman High School bands perform variety of music

By ALEXIS BARTOLOMUCCI abartolomucci@vindy.com The Boardman High School bands hosted their

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Jennifer Niles v Jeremy Cavender

LAKE MILTON Jennifer Niles and Jeremy Cavender were married at 12:30 p.m. Sept. 17 during a

Several swimmers qualify for District Championships

The Canfield swim and dive team recently competed in the sectionals meet. Several swimmers and

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Nova Initiative opens in Poland

The Nova Initiative, a new, integrated health and wellness center, opened on March 1. Nova is

Boardman library showcases the arts

Boardman library is displaying art from Boardman students in kindergarten through sixth-grade from March 2-9.

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Boy Scouts to host awards dinner April 2

Whispering Pines District Great Trail Council Boy Scouts of America will host the annual District

YAPA currently accepting scholarship applications

The Youngstown Alumnae Panhellenic Association (YAPA) has supported women and collegiate Greek women

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CHC Spring Fest goes under the sea

C.H. Campbell Elementary School students and their families submerged themselves during the school’s annual Spring Fest with lots of games, food and fun March 10.

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Students snack on Seuss meals

Austintown Elementary School students enjoyed a special breakfast and lunch on March 2 in honor of Dr. Seuss’ birthday.

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Fathers and daughters spend magnificant evening together

By ALEXIS BARTOLOMUCCI abartolomucci@vindy.com Fathers and daughters gathered at Boardman

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Chili cook-off brings heat to Boardman

By ALEXIS BARTOLOMUCCI abartolomucci@vindy.com Greenbriar Health Center and the Commons

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Fathers and daughters spend evening together

By ALEXIS BARTOLOMUCCI abartolomucci@vindy.com Fathers and daughters gathered at Boardman

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Boy Scouts to host awards dinner

Whispering Pines District Great Trail Council Boy Scouts of America will host the annual District

BHS Jazz Fest to be March 28

The 17th annual Boardman High School Jazz Fest will take place on March 28 at 7 p.m. in the Boardman

Students have revolutionary celebration

By ALEXIS BARTOLOMUCCI abartolomucci@vindy.com Fourth-grade students at Robinwood Lane

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BHS students earn Quiz Bowl title

For the third consecutive year, the Boardman High School varsity quiz bowl team earned the Mahoning

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Poland Community Briefs

Tales and talk for 2s and 3s Join the Poland library on April 27 at 10:30 a.m. for developmentally

YAPA now accepting scholarship applications

The Youngstown Alumnae Panhellenic Association (YAPA) has supported women and collegiate Greek women

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Mahoning County Educational Service Center welcomes new board member

On Feb. 16, the Mahoning County Educational Service Center Governing Board recently had its regular

Danielle Deley v Craig Cusano

YOUNGSTOWN Danielle Deley and Craig Cusano exchanged marriage vows Aug. 27 during a 1 p.m.

Canfield Sports Briefs

Tennis coach needed The Canfield Swim and Tennis Club (CSTC) is accepting resumes for the position

Boardman Sports Briefs

Tennis coach needed The Canfield Swim and Tennis Club (CSTC) is accepting resumes for the position

Boardman schools introduce new math curriculum

By ALEXIS BARTOLOMUCCI abartolomucci@vindy.com The Boardman School District has implemented a

Fitch senior accepted to West Point

Although red, white and blue may run through his blood, being a July 4th baby, for Fitch High School

YAPA accepting scholarship applications

The Youngstown Alumnae Panhellenic Association (YAPA) has supported women and collegiate Greek women

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Boy Scouts to host awards dinner April 2

Whispering Pines District Great Trail Council Boy Scouts of America will host the annual District

Poland Sports Briefs

Tennis coach needed The Canfield Swim and Tennis Club (CSTC) is accepting resumes for the position

Children conquer “I Survived” activities

By ALEXIS BARTOLOMUCCI abartolomucci@vindy.com Children tried to survive the different

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Austintown Community Briefs

Saxon club has pork-kraut dinner The Youngstown Saxon Club, located at 710 S. Meridian Road, will

Fathers and sons become scientists

The fathers and sons of Dobbins Elementary spent an evening together experimenting with different science activities on March 9.

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YAPA organization accepting scholarship applications

The Youngstown Alumnae Panhellenic Association (YAPA) has supported women and collegiate Greek women

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Tressel talks optimism

By ALEXIS BARTOLOMUCCI abartolomucci@vindy.com The Austintown Optimist Club hosted a special

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