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Study: Many patients can skip chemotherpy

Associated Press CHICAGO Most women with the most-common form of early-stage breast cancer can

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oddly enough Police praise Wisconsin students for prank that was an illusion CUMBERLAND, Wis.

Giuliani: Trump couldn’t pardon himself

Associated Press WASHINGTON An attorney for President Donald Trump stressed Sunday that the

Ohio reported some minor power outages, but had most electricity restored by 10:30 p.m.

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN A line of thunderstorms drenched the area with 11/2 to 13/4 inches of

Milestones abound

By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com BOARDMAN For a few generations of the Ricciardi family,

Snowden leaks still trickling out

Official: Only about 1 percent of documents have been made public Associated Press WASHINGTON

Fallon addresses graduating Parkland students

Associated Press SUNRISE, Fla. Graduating seniors at the Florida high school where a gunman

Officials: Girl used cellphone app to send school threat

Officials: Girl used cellphone app to send school threat HERMINIE, Pa. Authorities allege that a

Youngstown’s first black firefighter says he sees ‘no negatives’

Jesse Carter served 31 years in the department after leaving the steel mill, when he realized ‘the mills were on their way down.’

Families fondly recall first blacks in Campbell’s police, fire departments

Edward Stonework and Robert Thomas made history by becoming the city’s first black cop and firefighter.

Parade, festival celebrate ‘new face’ of prosperity in Youngstown

On a misty Saturday morning, the message being proclaimed on Market Street was clear as a bell.

Boardman native finds success with innovative outdoor-gear business

The Mahoning Valley native and entrepreneur is optimistic about the future of her Noso Patches.

BUSINESS DIGEST || Gas prices to drop?

Gas prices to drop? YOUNGSTOWN Although gas prices have been on the rise recently, GasBuddy

LIMELIGHTS

Western Reserve Public Media recently announced that Bonnie Deutsch Burdman was elected chairwoman of the organization’s board of directors.

METRO DIGEST || Woman killed in Trumbull crash ID'd

The Ohio State Highway Patrol Warren Post is investigating a fatal crash involving a log truck on state Route 87 in Mesopotamia Township, which happened about 6 p.m. Friday, according to a press release from the state patrol.

Blood Drives

Blood Drives MONDAY Western Reserve United Methodist Church, 4580 Canfield Road, Canfield, 2 to

‘Boom Boom’ energizes 186 Bulldog grads

Poland's Class of 2018 listens intently to commencement speaker Ray ‘Boom Boom’ Mancini, who urged them not to have a Plan B, but rather to strengthen their resolve to follow their dreams.

Agenda Monday

Agenda Monday Austintown Township trustees, 6 p.m., special meeting, 82 Ohltown Road. Crestview

THEME PARKS Don’t get taken for a ride this summer

By LIZ WESTON NerdWallet The best way to save money at theme parks this summer is simple. Don’t

Orlando, Fla., leads an era of new theme-park rides A GOLDEN AGE

By MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. If this is a golden age for theme parks, then