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Stories published January 12, 2019

Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.

UPDATE | Boardman police officer dies after illness

Boardman police officer dies, PD announces on Facebook


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Sen. Rob Portman says he expects government shutdown to end in a few days

The Republican expects the president to declare a national emergency to secure funds for his border wall.


Boardman boys win fifth straight

Derrick Anderson had a game-high 17 points and Che Trevena added 13.


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Massillon squeezes past Ursuline

Massillon’s Jaden Stock split a pair of free throws with 5.2 seconds to play for a 51-50 win.


Clinic reports $90,000 in cancer drugs missing

Each vial of the drug Fulphila is valued at $3,600, but it is not a controlled substance.


McDonald’s Rasile torches Lowellville for 48 points

Zach Rasile scored a career-best 48 points for the Blue Devils.


Children Services reports spike in placement costs in 2018

The board is also starting an initiative to review the board’s policies and procedures and root out racial or cultural bias.


Rosy GM forecast comes despite declining US sales

CEO Mary Barra said GM doesn’t foresee additional job cuts through 2020.


Hubbard’s Jones leaving WVU for YSU

Youngstown State’s football team is getting a Power 5 addition to its offensive line.


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Priefer says he’s joining Browns

Mike Priefer once was an assistant at YSU under Jim Tressel.


Trumbull MetroParks hopes to create park at Coalburg Lake

Trumbull County MetroParks board submits grant application for Coalburg Lake property


Andre Braugher leads ‘Brooklyn Nine-Nine’ to NBC

By LYNN ELBER AP Television Writer LOS ANGELES When Andre Braugher learned last May that Fox’s


‘If Beale Street Could Talk’ is lyrical and lovely

‘If Beale Street Could Talk’ Grade: 3 and a half stars (out of 4) Rating: R for language and


Film shows origins of an icon of feminism

‘On the Basis of Sex’ Grade: 3 stars (out of 4) Rating: PG-13 for some language and suggestive


PREP ROUNDUP Fiday’s high school sports at a glance

BOYS BASKETBALL Canfield 58, Austintown Fitch 48 CANFIELD Ayden Hanousek scored 17 of his


Body found in trash can identified

The woman had been missing since October.


Trumbull Mental Health board offers free gun locks to stop suicides

Trumbull County had 25 suicide deaths from Jan. 1 to Nov. 1 last year, and 88 percent were males, the Trumbull County Mental Health and Recovery Board says.


Austintown PTA raises more than $14,000

Austintown School District’s Parent-Teacher Association collected more than $14,000 for families in need this winter


Lax US immigration, marriage laws enable forced marriage

Thousands of requests by men to bring in child and adolescent brides to live in the United States were approved over the past decade, according to government data obtained by The Associated Press.


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Man arrested in teenager’s abduction, parents’ deaths

A 21-year-old man killed a Wisconsin couple in a baffling scheme to kidnap their teenage daughter, then held the girl captive for three months before she narrowly managed to escape and reach safety as he drove around looking for her, authorities said.


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Thousands of area students join Y'town schools' annual Unity Project

Tracy Schuler Vivo, director of Visual and Performing Arts for Youngstown City Schools, shows some of the entries in the annual Unity Project.


Ramp closures


Tribe outfielder survived health scare

Leonys Martin feels blessed to be alive after recovering from a life-threatening bacterial infection last summer.


Pruning herbs spurs new growth

Q. Someone was talking about pruning in the herb garden. Is this a thing? If so, what should I be


Injured in collision


SOCIETY DIGEST


HAPPY 100th BIRTHDAY Betty Sue Kiefer

HONOREE Residence: Boardman Date of birth: Jan. 17, 1919, in Jefferson, Pa. FAMILY Parents:


Offensive star power headlines Colts-Chiefs showdown

Most of the attention has been on the QB showdown between Patrick Mahomes and Andrew Luck.


HAPPY 102nd BIRTHDAY Sophie Antolik

HONOREE Residence: Youngstown Date of birth: Dec. 24, 1916 FAMILY Parents: John and Sophie


Hand Feed a Chickadee

Hand Feed a Chickadee When: Today, 9-11 a.m. What: Black-capped chickadees are inquisitive


Expand your growing seasons, plant choices by creating ... MICROCLIMATES

By Pam Baytos OSU Ext. master gardener volunteer As gardeners, we are familiar with our


Suspect dies after crash during chase

Associated Press FRANKLIN, Ohio Police in Ohio say a shoplifting suspect who was leading


Canfield turns to EPA to fund sewer project

Water and sewer service is the first step to developing the 280-acre Red Gate property near the corner of U.S. Route 224 and Leffingwell Road


Today’s entertainment picks:

Today’s entertainment picks: v Quinn Patterson, 7 p.m. and 9:30 p.m.: Standup comedian returns


QUOTE OF THE DAY

Opinion: QUOTE OF THE DAY “A fair and reasonable solution will put in place stronger border security


METRO DIGEST


Mothers seek to get house arrest changed

Associated Press WAVERLY, Ohio The mothers of a husband and wife charged in an Ohio family


Kravitz offers deal on sandwiches to federal employees

Kravitz offers deal on sandwiches to federal employees LIBERTY Employees affected by the


Federal workers miss first paychecks

Associated Press Federal employees received pay stubs with nothing but zeros on them Friday as the


Beware of salt injury to plants this winter

By Eric Barrett OSU Ext. educator Remember the salt you are using to melt slippery sidewalks and


STATE DIGEST


Arrested in stabbing


Gun club theft


Mother, kids injured


Harden powers Rockets over Cavaliers

James Harden had 43 points, 10 rebounds and 12 assists in three quarters.


Sarah Bolina, Thomas Mitch plan spring vows

Sarah Bolina, Thomas Mitch plan spring vows

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Dan Hiner: Valley has NFL coaches

The Colts’ Frank Ross (Canfield) and Tom Manning (Ursuline) and the Chargers’ Pat Meyer (Girard) are Valley products.


Sunday news shows

Sunday news shows Guest lineups for the Sunday TV news shows: ABC’s “This Week”: Not available.


YSU secures $716K


Report: Officials probed whether Trump worked for Russia

Associated Press WASHINGTON Law-enforcement officials became so concerned by President Donald


YEARS AGO FOR JAN. 12

Today is Saturday, Jan. 12, the 12th day of 2019. There are 353 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED


Kuchar shoots 7 under again, leads Sony Open

The easygoing vibe in Hawaii is a perfect fit for Matt Kuchar


RB, QB matchups key for LA, Dallas

The Cowboys (11-6) inspire strong feelings across the football world, but these Rams (13-3) are just joking around.


Defense challenges mother’s confession in deaths of 3 sons

She is accused of smothering her children over 13 months By HOLLY ZACHARIAH The Columbus


Brown thumb indoors?

Brown thumb indoors? Houseplants aren’t the easiest things to grow. Even the green thumbs have


There are gardens for every ability

There are gardens for every ability Check out this interactive website that gives everyone an


NFL roundup

PITTSBURGH STEELERS Teryl Austin joins team as defensive assistant PITTSBURGH The Pittsburgh


Man arraigned after truck set on fire in front of cop

Curtis Daye Jr.’s bond was set at $10K.


Moot court tournament


Rookie officer killed in Calif.

Associated Press DAVIS, Calif. Natalie Corona was a rising star in her police department with a


US withdrawal from Syria has begun, defense official says

Associated Press BAGHDAD After days of conflicting statements about a time line for President


OUTDOORS digest

Vienna club to offer ladies firearms class Vienna Fish and Game Club of Vienna, 1508 Youngstown


SPORTS DIGEST


Trump: Changes coming to visas

Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald Trump on Friday promised changes in the way the


Ex-inmate: I have MRSA


Jack Wollitz: Never too early to prep for spring fishing

What’s better for the soul than spring sunshine stirring the life in our lakes?


Shutdown set to hit record length

About 800,000 federal workers missed paychecks Associated Press WASHINGTON The partial


Job and Career Fair


Change in leadership

DeWine era to mark shift away from volatility Associated Press COLUMBUS The inauguration of


A ‘rule or ruin’ strategy

Opinion: By Mitchell Zimmerman OtherWords News outlets are treating the Donald Trump shutdown as a power


Only an ‘impermeable barrier’ (a wall) can secure our border

Opinion: By Ann Coulter Andrews McMeel Syndication The media are trying to convince President Donald


United Way of Youngstown flexes muscle as it turns 100

Editorial: In trekking through the time tunnel 100 years, 1919 stands out as a milestone year for our nation


Packard Museum will host seminar


BIRTHS

Births St. Elizabeth boardman hospital Ray and Amanda Guy, East Liverpool, boy, Dec. 10.


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