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Liberty trustees discuss roads, dog control

Liberty trustees discuss roads, dog control


Kim dominates to take gold in women’s halfpipe

Kim dominates to take gold in women’s halfpipe


Viaduct being renamed for slain Girard police officer

Viaduct being renamed for slain Girard police officer


Air Force says B-52 Stratofortress will fly until 2050

Air Force says B-52 Stratofortress will fly until 2050


Austintown continues talk about police levy

Austintown continues talk about police levy


Short-track skater suspended in 1st Winter Games doping case

Short-track skater suspended in 1st Winter Games doping case


Official fired over police shooting Facebook posts sues Cleveland

Official fired over police shooting Facebook posts sues Cleveland


Olympic swimmer says she wants to save others from sex abuse

Olympic swimmer says she wants to save others from sex abuse


Satellites show warming is accelerating sea level rise

Satellites show warming is accelerating sea level rise


Judge awards graffiti artists $6.7M after works destroyed

Judge awards graffiti artists $6.7M after works destroyed


Historic Columbus newspaper building to get new occupant

Historic Columbus newspaper building to get new occupant


Man bound, car set afire by 3 demanding ransom

Man bound, car set afire by 3 demanding ransom


Jeff Harvey to serve on the Mill Creek MetroParks board

Jeff Harvey to serve on the Mill Creek MetroParks board


Obama jokes he failed to get artist to give him smaller ears

Obama jokes he failed to get artist to give him smaller ears


Mahoning Co. Convention & Visitors Bureau board meets Wednesday

Mahoning Co. Convention & Visitors Bureau board meets Wednesday


Canada gets skating gold, American Anderson wins slopestyle

Canada gets skating gold, American Anderson wins slopestyle


Stocks power higher after a dreadful week; Dow jumps 410

Stocks power higher after a dreadful week; Dow jumps 410


LAROSA TRIAL | No testimony Tuesday as jurors still being chosen

LAROSA TRIAL | No testimony Tuesday as jurors still being chosen


Niles treasurer resignation shocks administration

Niles treasurer resignation shocks administration


Mahoning Co. Solid Waste District meets Tuesday

Mahoning Co. Solid Waste District meets Tuesday


Retired generals, vets urge against US aid cuts

Retired generals, vets urge against US aid cuts


10th annual high-school life-skills confab is Tuesday at YSU

10th annual high-school life-skills confab is Tuesday at YSU


Veteran Ohio cop fatally shoots domestic-violence suspect

Veteran Ohio cop fatally shoots domestic-violence suspect


Trump budget calls for building 65 miles of wall

Trump budget calls for building 65 miles of wall


ALERT | Donald Trump Jr.'s wife exposed to white powder in letter

ALERT | Donald Trump Jr.s wife exposed to white powder in letter


Ohio court to hear big online charter school’s funding case

Ohio court to hear big online charter school’s funding case


Feminist Steinem acts to save Ohio abortion clinic

Feminist Steinem acts to save Ohio abortion clinic


Boardman man arrested for reported assault on woman

Boardman man arrested for reported assault on woman


Popular crooner Vic Damone dies in Florida at 89

Popular crooner Vic Damone dies in Florida at 89


Man who fled courthouse faces new charges

Man who fled courthouse faces new charges


Mayor retains Shasho as public works deputy director

Mayor retains Shasho as public works deputy director


Man faces charges for failure to inform police about CCW

Man faces charges for failure to inform police about CCW


Lockup List Monday — Mahoning County jail bookings, releases

Mahoning County Sheriff's Activity


Police: Heroin-covered man ate rock cocaine, too

Police: Heroin-covered man ate rock cocaine, too


Warren man faces child-endangerment charges

Warren man faces child-endangerment charges


Trump’s $4 trillion budget helps move deficit sharply higher

Trump’s $4 trillion budget helps move deficit sharply higher


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Pair faces drug charges after city traffic stop

Pair faces drug charges after city traffic stop


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Canfield ties for third at state wrestling meet

Valuable experience won the day for the Cardinals in Columbus

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Trial begins in grisly killing of Niles woman

Defendant LaRosa was juvenile when attack, killing occurred


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Fried-dough paczki rises as perfect Fat Tuesday treat

Several Valley delis and bakeries feature the Polish pastry


LaRosa would be among a small number if he gets life in prison without parole

LaRosa would be among a small number if he gets life in prison without parole


New-look Cavs pierce Celtics

James ignites blowout in Garden


VALUABLE EXPERIENCE

Cardinals finish tied for third in Columbus meet


Salinas booked for bout in Campbell

10 fights set for March 24


Lucy the therapy dog lifts students spirits at Lowellville school

Lowellville’s therapy dog Lucy hit with students


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As Lent approaches, time to fill up on paczki

Valley businesses prepare for Fat Tuesday


Murcko doubles her fun for St. Vincent

Howland grad plays volleyball, bowls


Wean Foundation awards $105,736 to Warren, Youngstown groups

The funds were awarded as part of Wean’s Neighborhood SUCCESS program


Girard bowler caps big set with perfection

Bishop rolled 589


MCCTC to introduce three new programs, academy

Mahoning County Career & Technical Center is adding programs in wildlife and fisheries, computer networking and cybersecurity and clean energy technology


Lumley - Found in the flood

By Lance Lumley Silence always makes people think, according to Chloe. She thought about a year


West Branch Middle School hosts bee

West Branch Middle School hosts bee

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Girard recognizes students of the month

Girard recognizes students of the month

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Fowler - Jason tried to start a conversation

By Bobbi Fowler Jason was trying to think of a way to start a conversation and he could feel his


Pridon - Chloe decided to go for it

By Janice Pridon Deciding to go for it, she turned to Jason and said, “I think I’ve seen you here


Jackson - Was this a dream?

Love story - By Edna Jackson As they sat there mesmerized by each other, Jason felt


Vitale - Butterflies in her stomach

By Sue Vitale “We should be finished around the same time, and I’m going to introduce myself,”


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Winner Carolyn Zaitew -

Winner Carolyn Zaitew - By Carolyn Zaitzew Canfield As her bag slowly filled, Chloe began


Pirone - Jason looked sad

By Anita Pirone Suddenly she was done and the nurse was making small talk, but Chloe wasn’t


Births

Births St. Elizabeth boardman Ashten Antonucci and Paul Toth, Hubbard, girl, Feb. 10. Etienne


YEARS AGO FOR FEB. 12

Today is Monday, Feb. 12, the 43rd day of 2018. There are 322 days left in the year. Associated


Midwest states hit with more snow

Associated Press CHICAGO A winter storm that moved across the Upper Midwest over the weekend


Benegasi - Blood giving friends

Benegasi - Blood giving friends By J. Benegasi …goes the blood and the heart. I desperately


Parent-teacher conference date set


TRUMBULL COURTS

COURTS TRUMBULL COUNTY Marriage licenses Cory J. Popielec, 29, of 4263 Nelson Mosier Road,


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Area events and fundraisers for the week of Feb. 12

auctions Junior Group of Goodwill Auction and Jewelry Sale will take place from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m.


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3rd place Pete Graff - It’s serendipity

By Pete Graff Poland “Serendipity,” Chloe blurted out. “What?” said Jason. “Serendipity”


Noble - Cupid hits his mark

Noble - Cupid hits his mark By Robert C. Noble Chloe and Jason looked up as a young boy with


Agenda Tuesday

Agenda Tuesday Austintown-Boardman-Mahoning County Joint Communications District, 9 a.m., Boardman


States looking to lower prescription drug costs

Associated Press MONTPELIER, Vt. Lawmakers in more than two-thirds of the states are


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2nd place Kim Welch -

2nd place Kim Welch - By Kim Welch Leavittsburg TWO MONTHS EARLIER “Go home!” Jason


Cleveland rocks

17-year-old Rocky River native wins gold


SENIOR CITIZENS 02/11/18


6th Ward forum


Keselowski leads Penske sweep


Crime-watch meeting


Cruze giveaway


Sex-trafficking plea


New Dispatch tenant


Colts hire Reich to be head coach


ON THE LINKS Sunday’s professional golf results

PGA TOUR PEBBLE BEACH, CALIF. Ted Potter Jr. outplayed the world’s No. 1 player and held off


Crosby nets 400th goal in win

Sizzling Penguins capture 12th victory in 17 games


How was the accused wife beater allowed to keep White House job?

Opinion: WASHINGTON Look at the picture. Really. Look at the picture. The woman’s eye socket is the sickly


Tax cuts give rich plenty of love

Opinion: By Josh Hoxie OtherWords Love is in the air. Or so the marketers want us to believe, as


Policy - Chloe said she remembered him

By Paulette Policy Drip. Drip. Drip. Chloe thought about the day’s event that set her emotions


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Brookfield girls basketball team wins at tournament

Brookfield girls basketball team wins at tournament

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Lake Milton American Legion Post 737 receives award

Lake Milton American Legion Post 737 receives award

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Cardinal Mooney annual fund on pace to surpass goal

Cardinal Mooney annual fund on pace to surpass goal

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Salem Library hosts wellness Wednesday

Salem Library hosts wellness Wednesday SALEM “How to choose a fitness trainer,” is the topic of


Simmons — The door flew open ...

By Pamela Simmons Drip. Drip. Drip. As the door from the center flew open, in she walked. Chloe


The top five global concert tours, ranked by average box office gross per city. Includes the average

The top five global concert tours, ranked by average box office gross per city. Includes the average


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Trump budget seen as dead before arrival

Associated Press WASHINGTON In a twist on Washington’s truism about presidential budgets being


Democrats prepared to redact parts of memo

Associated Press WASHINGTON Democrats on the House Intelligence Committee are prepared to black


SUNDAY’S OTHER NBA GAMES

Thunder 110, Grizzlies 92 OKLAHOMA CITY Paul George scored 33 points and Oklahoma City beat


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Suspect in killing of Ohio cops charged with 2 murder counts

Associated Press CLEVELAND Police in Ohio had previously gone to the home where a man fatally


3 dead, 4 rescued after Grand Canyon helicopter crash

3 dead, 4 rescued after Grand Canyon helicopter crash PHOENIX Four survivors of a deadly tour


OLYMPIC roundup

FIGURE SKATING Canada wins Team event’s gold GANGNEUNG, South Korea Gold Canada. While the


Kim’s sister wraps up visit to South Korea

Associated Press GANGNEUNG, South Korea North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s sister headed home


Russian plane crashes, killing 71

A Russian airliner that had just taken off from the country’s second-busiest airport crashed Sunday, killing all 71 people aboard and scattering jagged chunks of wreckage across a snowy field outside Moscow.


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notices BASEBALL Creekside B League team — is looking for pitchers for 2018 season. Contact


HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS

WRESTLING STATE TEAM TOURNAMENT SUNDAY’S RESULTS Quarterfinals Canfield 46, Claymont 22


NEWSMAKERS

NEWSMAKERS ‘Fifty Shades Freed’ commands $38.8M to top box office LOS ANGELES Newcomers such


Rebuilding America

Trump to unveil $1.5 trillion infrastructure plan Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald


Netanyahu: Israel dealt ‘severe’ hits to Iranian, Syrian forces

Associated Press JERUSALEM Israel’s prime minister said Sunday his country delivered “severe


Oddly enough

Oddly enough Valentine condom campaign urges lovers to think of animals PITTSBURGH An


Unranked South Florida bounces No. 13 Ohio State

Notre Dame romped


Inside the ropes with … Jason Kokrak

Inside the ropes with … Jason Kokrak Sunday: The Warren JFK graduate shot a 2-under-par 70 in the


Senate to open debate on issue

Associated Press WASHINGTON The Senate will open up a rare, open-ended debate on immigration and


Vargo - Jason rushed into the lobby

By Judith Vargo A phlebotomy technician approached Jason and he instinctively held out his left


Hartzell - He stopped calling

By Dawn Hartzell “Sounds crazy, but this has been the best part of my day.” She spoke the words


Cohn - lonely, unfeeling, whatever

By Marvin Cohn ..... and with silent syncopation, dripping, dripping into separate, lonely,


Dill - The nurse and the firefighter

By Valerie Dill “This is my best chance to say hello,” Jason thought. They were positioned just


Hickson - Everything happens for a reason

By Shereese Hickson Jason finished up first, smiling at Chloe and told her, “Hopefully I’ll see


Hlebovy - How did you and daddy meet?

By Mary Hlebovy “The chances she’ll remember me are about as great as the Browns having a winning


Cunningham — She knew ‘I would marry this man.’

By Russell Cunningham Jason overcame the fear of rejection and blurted, “Uh… So, what brings you


NCAA BASKETBALL

NCAA BASKETBALL Sunday’s men’s games No. 6 Cincinnati 76, SMU 51 DALLAS Kyle Washington had


Holly Marshall - Just my luck

Holly Marshall - Just my luck By Holly Marshall “Hi, I’m Jason”, Jason said. “My name’s


Parise - Are you from around here?

By Micky Parise: Jason smiled within himself. He wasn’t sure if it was the blood that was flowing


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Hon. Mention, Weirick - The aroma of coffee

By Martha Weirick Drip. Drip. Drip. “Excuse me? Did you say something?” Jason asked.


Art museum to host teacher getaway


Sebrell - The restaurant across the street

By Susan Sebrell “The movie was actually better,” Jason opened with to break the ice. “Excuse


College to host open house