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YMCA Health Fair is set for Wednesday

YMCA Health Fair is set for Wednesday YOUNGSTOWN The YMCA of Youngstown’s Health Fair is from


Woman charged

Woman charged AUSTINTOWN A Pennsylvania woman is in the Mahoning County jail after township


Births

Births St. Elizabeth boardman hospital Justin and Meghan Beasley, Hubbard, girl, Sept. 16.


Endangering charges

Endangering charges BOARDMAN An anonymous caller reported to police that individuals “were


Internet of Things workshops set for students, businesses

Internet of Things workshops set for students, businesses YOUNGSTOWN Youngstown State


Police: Agent targeted victims for vulnerability

Associated Press LAREDO, Texas A U.S. Border Patrol supervisor charged in the killings of four


Trump to impose tariffs on $200B more in Chinese goods

Associated Press WASHINGTON The Trump administration will impose tariffs on $200 billion more in


BCA event encourages public knowledge of candidates’ platforms

The specter of corruption hung heavy over candidates at the annual Candidates and Issues event hosted by Boardman Civic Association Monday night.


Trump declassifies documents related to FBI’s Russia probe

Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald Trump on Monday declassified a trove of documents


Florence flooding spreads; rescues continue

Rain from storm stops in Valley this morning Associated Press WILMINGTON, N.C. Throwing a


supreme court GOP plans Senate hearing for Kavanaugh, accuser

Panel aims ‘to provide ample transparency’ Associated Press WASHINGTON Republicans on Monday


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Liberty offers free ambulance service

Firefighters train almost everyday outside, despite blazing heat


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TOP DOGS: D.D. & Velma Davis YMCA hosts 13th annual Pooch Pentathlon

By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com BOARDMAN For Sela, being overly excited was the biggest


Typhoon pounds south China after killing 64 in Philippines

Typhoon Mangkhut barreled into southern China on Sunday, killing two people after lashing the Philippines with strong winds and heavy rain that left at least 64 dead and dozens more feared buried in a landslide.


Grim warnings for White House, Republicans ahead of election

The prognosis for President Donald Trump and his party was grim.


$2.5M bond for Border Patrol agent in killings of 4 in Texas

A U.S. Border Patrol supervisor was jailed Sunday on $2.5 million bond in Texas, accused of killing at least four women and injuring a fifth who managed to escape.


Official: Pressure sensors focus of gas explosions probe

The investigation into the Boston-area natural gas explosions is partially focused on pressure sensors that were connected to a gas line that was being taken out of service shortly before the blasts, the head of the National Transportation Safety Board said Sunday.


Roads shut after 2 fall ill in UK city where ex-spy poisoned

Police closed roads and called a hazardous response team Sunday night after two people became ill at a restaurant in the English city where a Russian ex-spy and his daughter were poisoned with a chemical nerve agent.


Israeli lawmaker to PM: Dismiss US envoy over aide scandal

An Israeli opposition lawmaker on Sunday called on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to dismiss his ambassador to the United States for failing to report sexual assault allegations against a top Netanyahu aide, ballooning an already embarrassing scandal for the Israeli leader.


Three others involved in the altercation are being questioned by police.

Staff report CORTLAND One man was stabbed and seriously injured during an altercation about 7:30