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Improvements abound in Mahoning Valley
WARREN The Mahoning Valley has experienced decades of economic decline, deteriorating housing stock and other challenges. More recently, however, the Youngstown and Warren corridor continues to see increased public- and private-sector collaboration, along with greater technological investments and efforts to rebuild the urban core. That was a central theme that ran through Monday evening’s inaugural State of the Valley forum at W.D. Packard Music Hall on Mahoning Avenue Northwest.
Yavorcik case appealed to Ohio Supreme Court
CLEVELAND Prosecutors filed an appeal with the Ohio Supreme Court seeking to reverse an 8th District Court of Appeals’ decision to vacate the eight felony convictions of Martin Yavorcik in his Oakhill Renaissance Place corruption case. In a Monday motion, the Cuyahoga County Prosecutor’s Office and the Ohio Attorney General’s Office wrote that the 8th District erred in dismissing the case when it determined last
Agenda Tuesday
Agenda Tuesday Jackson Township trustees, 10:30 a.m., special meeting, administration building,
TRUMBULL COURTS
COURTS TRUMBULL COUNTY Marriage licenses Krystal A. Crisman, 29, of Newton Falls, and Jeremy
Public invited to see update to SMAR2T
Public invited to see update to SMAR2T YOUNGSTOWN Eastgate Regional Council of Governments, 100
OPIOID EPIDEMIC Blue lights shine in public bathrooms to deter drug use
Associated Press WILKES-BARRE, Pa. Colored bulbs cast an eerie blue glow in the restroom of a
Gas price falls in US
Gas price falls in US CAMARILLO, Calif. The average price of a regular gallon of gasoline fell 6
President compares migrants to invadersSFlb
Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald Trump on Sunday compared people entering the U.S.
The women received NAACP Youngstown/Mahoning presented the Academic Pyramid Scholars Awards
To qualify for the award, the young women, academically in the top 1 percent in their school, had to have at least a 3.0 grade point average with no F’s or D’s on their report cards
Hot vintage cars fire up fond memories among exhibitors at Super Nationals
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com CANFIELD Much of how Jim Aaron grew up is captured in a series
Corporate America increasingly avoids gun-industry business
Associated Press GAINESVILLE, Ga. With Gary Ramey’s fledgling gun-making business taking off in
Zsa Zsa wins title of World’s Ugliest Dog
A 9-year-old English bulldog was named the winner of the 2018 World’s Ugliest Dog contest in the San Francisco Bay Area.
DeWine mixes ice cream, politics at social
Associated Press CEDARVILLE Republican Mike De- Wine’s ice cream social on Sunday wasn’t just
Reunification prospects unclear for freed immigrant parents
Associted Press A Texas charitable organization says about 30 immigrant parents separated from
Nigeria: ‘Deeply unfortunate killings’ as 86 reported dead
Associated Press LAGOS, Nigeria Nigeria’s presidency late Sunday announced “deeply unfortunate
Kushner rips Abbas, says Mideast peace plan is due ‘soon’
Associated Press JERUSALEM President Donald Trump’s son-in-law and senior adviser said in an
Transgender-rights battle returning to N. Carolina court
Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. More than a year after North Carolina undid its “bathroom bill,”
Future brides visit Goodwill event to find the perfect gown
It’s no secret that planning a wedding often takes a tremendous amount of time, money and attention to detail, but Megan Deskin already has experienced an early dose of wedding bliss.