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Folk band Mustard’s Retreat will give concert at library

Staff report SALEM Mustard’s Retreat will perform at 7 p.m. Saturday in the Meeting Room of the


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Task force nabs man attempting to solicit sex from a 12-year-old boy

The suspect owns a motel in Lisbon that recently advertised an Easter egg hunt for children.


YSU faculty honored at dinner

Youngstown State University honored dozens of faculty members, including one with 50 years of services, at its annual Faculty Recognition Awards Dinner on Wednesday evening.


Man gets 6 months in jail for pushing cop

Judge R. Scott Krichbaum of Mahoning County Common Pleas Court said he felt jail was deserved because he feels people should not assault police, even though a pre-sentence investigation and prosecutors were recommending probation.


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Youngstown JROTC students offer gentle hands to Animal Charity hounds

Chaney Junior ROTC member Kimberly McCann gives Kilo some much-needed 'me time' to sniff and smell. The JROTC volunteers spent Wednesday walking dogs as a community service project at Animal Charity.


sMLB news & notes

METS D’Arnaud tears elbow ligament MIAMI The New York Mets suddenly found themselves down two


Baez’s homers power Cubs past Pirates

Bryant’s three hits help Chicago win


AUDITIONS

AUDITIONS ACTORS “Bullets Over Broadway,” directed by Nick Opritza with Lori George


Russia must not succeed in impeding Syria attack

Editorial: It has been five days since Syria’s evil dictator Bashar Assad launched a chemical attack on his


NEW THIS WEEK

NEW THIS WEEK Blumhouse’s Truth or Dare (PG-13) A harmless game of Truth or Dare among friends


CD RATES

CD RATES The table shows the annual percentage yield as of Wednesday. All yields given in percent.


WTG

Thursday Music Angelo Babbaro, 8 p.m., W.D. Packard Music Hall, 1703 Mahoning Ave. NW, Warren;


Relay for life

Relay for life Scheduled events The American Cancer Society’s planned Relay for Life events in


NIGHTLIFE

Backyard Bar and Grill, 8942 Youngstown Pittsburgh Road, Poland; 330-757-2476 Sat: Dead Flowers, 9


Drug-testing plan considered for some food-stamp recipients

Associated Press WASHINGTON The Trump administration is considering a plan that would allow


Boehner to promote legalizing marijuana

Associated Press CINCINNATI Former U.S. House Speaker John Boehner said Wednesday he has had a


Alzheimer’s Association will sponsor awareness dinner

Alzheimer’s Association will sponsor awareness dinner


Guard stabbed by inmates still in hospital

Associated Press COLUMBUS A prison guard stabbed multiple times by inmates in a February


3 accusers confront Cosby; 1 calls him a ‘serial rapist’

Associated Press NORRISTOWN, PA. Decades after they say Bill Cosby knocked them out with


Man pleads guilty to supporting terrorism

Associated Press TOLEDO The second of two brothers accused of sending money to an al-Qaida


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