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Stories published November 23, 2018

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Impeach Trump? House Democrats saying not so fast

Whatever happened to trying to impeach President Donald Trump?


Car fire spreads to building in Liberty

Car fire spreads to building in Liberty


Mickelson wins match against Woods with birdie on 22nd hole

Mickelson wins match against Woods with birdie on 22nd hole


Teen dead in Thanksgiving Day shooting near Dallas school

Teen dead in Thanksgiving Day shooting near Dallas school


Warriors star Steph Curry not injured after multicar wreck

Warriors star Steph Curry not injured after multicar wreck


Tijuana declares 'humanitarian crisis,' seeks help from UN

Tijuana declares 'humanitarian crisis,' seeks help from UN


Ruling in genital mutilation case shocks women's advocates

Ruling in genital mutilation case shocks women's advocates


Government climate report warns of worsening US disasters

Government climate report warns of worsening US disasters


Liberty students enjoy new robotics and drones courses

Liberty students learn how to program drones and robots


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Ordinance seeks to limit the concentration of group home facilities

Proposed ordinance seeks to limit the concentration of group home facilities


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Footlocker holds Vietnam War memories

Marines Sgt. James Prommersberger was 21 years old when he died in the Vietnam War — just 10 days from his return trip to Austintown


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Last year’s Buckeyes hero goes at it again against Michigan

Ohio State enters the game in an unfamiliar position — underdog


Man arrested after chase, crash in Goshen Township

Man arrested after chase, crash in Goshen Township


GM under investigation for faulty brake vacuum pumps

GM under investigation for faulty brake vacuum pumps


US man wrote 'God sheltered me' before trip turned deadly

US man wrote 'God sheltered me' before trip turned deadly


With NEXUS gas pipeline built in northern Ohio, some restoration work remains

With NEXUS gas pipeline built in northern Ohio, some restoration work remains


Scathing report on Cuyahoga County jail in Cleveland spurs vow of change

Scathing report on Cuyahoga County jail in Cleveland spurs vow of change


Toledo police: Highway shooting killed 3-year-old, wasn’t random

Toledo police: Highway shooting killed 3-year-old, wasn’t random


Scathing report on Cleveland county jail spurs vow of change

Scathing report on Cleveland county jail spurs vow of change


Associate of Roger Stone in plea talks with Mueller

Associate of Roger Stone in plea talks with Mueller


Impeach the president? House Democrats saying not so fast

Impeach the president? House Democrats saying not so fast


Girard football teams gets community send-off for semifinal

Girard football team gets community send-off for semifinal


Black Friday shoppers ditch their computers, flock to stores

Black Friday shoppers ditch their computers, flock to stores


Alaska man finishes marathons in all 50 states

Alaska man finishes marathons in all 50 states


1 person dead, 2 others hurt after Alabama mall shooting

1 person dead, 2 others hurt after Alabama mall shooting


Japan Emperor performs last harvest ritual before abdication

Japan Emperor performs last harvest ritual before abdication


Driver spends Thanksgiving in jail after chase

Driver spends Thanksgiving in jail after chase


After referendum, North Carolina GOP tries voter ID again

After referendum, North Carolina GOP tries voter ID again


YPD: Man run over after custody dispute

Man run over during custody dispute


YPD finds man bloodied, home ransacked on Thanksgiving

YPD finds man bloodied, home ransacked on Thanksgiving


Oil price nosedives again on economic growth concerns

Oil price nosedives again on economic growth concerns


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Sharon gets fired up, wins award

Sharon gets fired up, wins award


Georgia rapper Jeezy helps family whose home burned down

Georgia rapper Jeezy helps family whose home burned down


95-year-old alleged SS camp guard faces charges in Germany

95-year-old alleged SS camp guard faces charges in Germany


Afghan official says death toll in mosque blast climbs to 27

Afghan official says death toll in mosque blast climbs to 27


Michigan’s Harbaugh still chasing first win over OSU

Jim Harbaugh is 0-3 against rival Ohio State as coach of the Wolverines heading into Saturday’s latest installment of the Big Ten’s biggest rivalry


Rookie tackle Okorafor ready to fill in for Steelers

Mike Munchak revels in projects such as Chukwuma Okorafor.


Toddler killed; 11 hurt in fire at Amish home

Cleveland Plain Dealer MIDDLEFIELD TOWNSHIP A 2-year-old girl died after being pulled from a


Youngstown State University students recently met Elie Tahari

Youngstown State University fashion merchandising students recently met Elie Tahari, who started the Tahari clothing company


O’Neill wins decision in his return to ring

Vinnie O’Neill (3-3-1, 2 KO’s) scored a six-round unanimous decision over James Lester (12-16-1, 4 KO’s).


Sharon shopping

Sharon shopping SHARON, PA. The city of Sharon announced a Small Business Saturday Holiday


Black country singers have a historic week

By MESFIN FEKADU AP Music Writer NEW YORK Jimmie Allen has made history as the first black


Journeyman Daniel leads Bears over Lions

Chase Daniel outplayed Matthew Stafford, proving an NFL journeyman can beat one of the highest-paid players in the league.


Shoppers all around the Valley scored good deals on Black Friday

Best Buy offered huge doorbusters for Black Friday


METRO DIGEST | Crash in Niles, Lordstown pantry opens

2 injured in Niles crash NILES Two people were sent to the hospital after an accident at U.S.


High school students honor veterans

By JESSICA HARKER jharker@vindy.com Austintown Fitch High School will celebrate veterans and

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Poland Community Briefs

Newcomers of Mahoning Valley to have luncheon Newcomers of Mahoning Valley is having its November


Boardman Community Briefs

All Aboard! The Riverside Railroad Club will have a two-day model train display open to the public


Students visit Blackburn residents on Halloween

Residents of The Blackburn Home welcomed students from The Montessori School of the Mahoning Valley

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CHC second-graders host grandparents

C.H. Campbell Elementary School second-grade students welcomed a group of extremely special visitors to their school Nov. 14.

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Mom and son date night at Boardman Park

The Boardman Park hosted a Mom and Son Date Knight on Nov. 8.

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Boardman wins Grant for STEAM project

Boardman’s STEAM idea for a cross cultural project has earned a $5,000 Turning Foundation Grant.

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AIS introduces cup stacking to school

Austintown Intermediate School is bringing cup stacking to students.

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West Boulevard Elementary School Honor Roll - First Grading Period

Third Grade High Honor Roll Isabella Tarr-Majirsky Jack Goodyear Hunter Owens Annabelle


Spanish Club hosts first ever trunk or treat

By JESSICA HARKER jharker@vindy.com The Spanish club at Poland Seminary High School recently

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Boardman Center Intermediate School Honor Roll - First Grading Period

Fifth Grade High Honor Roll Nathan Adams Lilly Andrei Angelo Angelilli Lillian Askar


Participants paint spooky Halloween scenes

By JESSICA HARKER jharker@vindy.com The Austintown library hosted a paint along Halloween themed

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Klingensmith to play lacrosse at Walsh

By ABBY SLANKER neighbors@vindy.com Canfield High School senior lacrosse player Brennen

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New fish voted in by Poland students

To celebrate voting week, starting Nov. 5 students at Poland Union exercised their civic duty voting for a new fish for the school’s aquarium.

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Boardman Glenwood Junior High School Honor Roll - First Grading Period

Seventh Grade Honor Roll Huston, Callaghan Jenkins, Mikayla Jenkins, Mikenze Kelso,


Canfield Sports Briefs

Neighbors wants winter sports news Winter athletics will soon arrive and Neighbors wants to be


Stein will continue wrestling career at OSU

By ABBY SLANKER neighbors@vindy.com Canfield High School senior wrestler Tyler Stein formally

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Student donates costumes to help others in need

By JESSICA HARKER jharker@vindy.com A student at Austintown Intermediate School collected

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GOP leaders regret Clinton blitz as Democrats talk impeachmentSFlb

Opinion: By Byron York Andrews McMeel Syndication If Democrats are trying to reassure anyone that they


Schools demonstrate grant usage

By JESSICA HARKER jharker@vindy.com The Boardman Local School’s Fund for Educational

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Just say no to paper receipts

Opinion: By Ayate Temsamani OtherWords As we dive into our annual shopping, there’s one little thing


Trump gives Saudi royals a huge Thanksgiving gift

Editorial: President Donald J. Trump must not have the last word on the possible involvement of Saudi Arabian


Brees, defense keys in Saints’ 10th straight win

Drew Brees threw four touchdown passes to inexperienced receivers.


Fire evacuees do their best on a sad holiday

Associated Press CHICO, Calif. Patty Rough lost her Paradise home and most of her belongings in


Reds closer Iglesias agrees to 3-year deal

Reds closer Iglesias agrees to 3-year deal CINCINNATI Reds closer Raisel Iglesias agreed


A holiday miracle? Stores try to cut down on long lines

Associated Press NEW YORK Retailers will once again offer big deals and early hours to lure


Authorities: Man killed his newborn after teen gave birth

Authorities: Man killed his newborn after teen gave birth ELLWOOD CITY, Pa. Authorities say a


Win pulls Cowboys into first-place tie

Ezekiel Elliott made the $21 donation after his touchdown. Amari Cooper took the freebie following the first of his two scores.


Court listings for Mahoning, Trumbull, Columbiana counties

COURTs Mahoning County Docket Tyler Burkey v. St. Elizabeth Health Center et al, order of


Despite cold, balloons fly at the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade

Associated Press NEW YORK Frigid weather and blustery winds didn’t chill the enthusiasm at the


YEARS AGO FOR NOV. 23

Today is Friday, Nov. 23, the 327th day of 2018. There are 38 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED


Today’s entertainment picks:

Today’s entertainment picks: v Joy of Christmas Light Show, 6-9 p.m.: Drive through Firestone


Rising sea levels threaten many historic lighthouses

Associated Press MAURICE RIVER TOWNSHIP, N.J. Rising seas and erosion are threatening


CLUB CALENDAR

ASSOCIATIONS Brownlee Woods Neighborhood Association will host its monthly meeting Thursday at


Club to host auction

Club to host auction EAST PALESTINE The East Palestine Rotary Club will host its 22nd annual


Austintown Community Briefs

Newcomers of Mahoning Valley to have luncheon Newcomers of Mahoning Valley is having its November


Barko to unveil drawing at Lanterman’s Mill event

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Bob Barko Jr. will unveil “Lanterman’s Mill,” his latest stylized


ODDLY ENOUGH

ODDLY ENOUGH Tiny Rhode Island polling place saw 1 voter after all PROVIDENCE, R.I. A polling


Comey resists closed-door hearing

Associated Press WASHINGTON ( Former FBI chief James Comey said Thursday he will resist a


notices

notices baseball Youngstown Class B team — is seeking an 18-U manager for the 2019 season. Those


8-year-old girl, mom who was stabbed, found dead in fire

Associated Press MAYFIELD HEIGHTS Authorities say a woman was stabbed before a fire that killed


Poland Seminary High School Honor Roll - First Grading Period

Ninth Grade High Honor Roll Tyler Antil Chance Ayres Andrew Biggs Ryan Boano Wyatt


On the Mark: Waid leads Girard into state semifinal

Girard will meet Newark Licking Valley on Saturday night.


Sandra Armes, Frankie Molnar plan wedding

Sandra L. Armes of Austintown and Frankie J. Molnar of Youngstown are announcing their engagement.


The Molaskeys honored for anniversary

POLAND Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Molaskey of Poland recently were honored for their 50th wedding


Library hosts first Halloween party

By JESSICA HARKER jharker@vindy.com The Michael Kusalaba library hosted its first Halloween

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Gruber-Perry wedding set for early December

Lowellville John Paul and Rita Gruber and Lisa Perry, all of Lowellville, are announcing the


The Berchiks’ children host surprise party

AUSTINTOWN John and Marilyn Berchik of Austintown were honored recently with a surprise party at


Canfield Community Briefs

International Peace Light comes to Mahoning Valley The International Peace Light will arrive in


Births

Births St. Elizabeth boardman HOSPITAL Emily and Ray Detwiler, Canfield, boy, Nov. 21.


Summary of recent criminal activity in Poland and Boardman

A summary of recent criminal activity in Poland and Boardman townships


Cooperative programs help lessen homelessness among veterans

Associated Press TOLEDO More than a decade of bad decisions, toxic relationships and sleeping


Trump rails against courts, migrants, trade in Thanksgiving call to troops

Associated Press PALM BEACH, Fla. President Donald Trump used a Thanksgiving Day call to


Zoo ups commitment to Tasmanian devil conservation

The (Toledo) Blade TOLEDO The Toledo Zoo increased its commitment to a conservation program for