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Governor candidate Bill O’Neill wants to legalize marijuana statewide

He expects his marijuana proposals to raise $600M a year to treat heroin addicts and the mentally ill

Selected local stocks

Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Alcoa Inc., .1254.490.52 Aqua America, .71

Summary of recent criminal activity in Poland and Boardman

A summary of recent criminal activity in Poland and Boardman townships

Cities straining to afford overdose antidote

Associated Press BALTIMORE On a Baltimore street corner, public health workers hand out a life-

Trials to begin in ’19 as settlement is pushed

Associated Press COLUMBUS A federal judge with an audacious plan to settle hundreds of lawsuits

Jewish Community Relations Council remembers Holocaust, plans tribute to international scholar

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Pompeo vows to confront Russia, dodges Mueller questions

Associated Press WASHINGTON Aiming to quell concerns before what is likely to be a narrow

Anchorage voters 1st in US to defeat ‘bathroom bill’

Associated Press ANCHORAGE, ALASKA Voters in Alaska’s largest city have become the first in the

Trump reverses on trade pact, mulls rejoining Pacific-Rim deal

Associated Press WASHINGTON In a striking reversal, President Donald Trump has asked trade

Trump poses real threat to ‘good’ of US, Comey says

Associated Press WASHINGTON Former FBI Director James Comey blasts President Donald Trump as

Help Network event honors crime victims

Fadia Ishak struggled to keep her emotions in check as she recalled having been a victim of domestic violence, which also entailed being separated from her four children.

A company wants to borrow up to $675K from Youngstown to film a movie

The company is planning a thriller/horror film to be shot in Youngstown.

Struthers council honors athletes, addresses harassment

Council also announced the reassignment of the fire chief.

West Branch schools highlight safety efforts

When West Branch schools’ safety plan was implemented in 1995, no thought was given to dealing with an active shooter, but current protocols must address those potential situations.

Vendors promote local services at Community Resource Fair

The TRIO Educational Opportunity Center showcased resources for Youngstown

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.

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.