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EASTER Egg hunts, activities A list of area Easter egg hunts and other activities as submitted
MAHONING COUNTY Indictments
A Mahoning County grand jury indicted these people on these charges Thursday: Floayesha Robinson,
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WORLD DIGEST || Citigroup puts new restrictions on some gun sales
Citigroup puts new restrictions on some gun sales NEW YORK Citigroup put new restrictions on
House OKs $1.3T budget bill; Senate stalls
Associated Press WASHINGTON Congress was poised to pass a giant $1.3 trillion spending bill that
Toy company CEO leads an effort to salvage Toys ‘R’ Us
Associated Press NEW YORK Toy company executive Isaac Larian and other investors have pledged a
School-shooting victim is brain dead; life support to end, mother confirms
Associated Press GREAT MILLS, Md. A teenage girl who was shot when a classmate opened fire
OTHER DEVELOPMENTS
The House intelligence committee voted Thursday to approve its final report into Russian meddling in
McMaster is out, Bolton is in as Trump’s national security adviser
Associated Press WASHINGTON Charging ahead with the dramatic remaking of his White House,
Trump orders huge tariffs on China, raises trade war worries
Associated Press WASHINGTON Primed for economic combat, President Donald Trump set in motion
Summary of recent criminal activity in Canfield and Austintown
A summary of recent criminal activity in Canfield and Austintown
Mahoning commissioners reject fact-finder report on engineer contract
The fact finder “did make some decisions we were looking for, but we don’t feel like there was enough there given the service the residents of Mahoning County deserve,” the engineer said.
Lawmaker ID’s partner of slain Girard officer
A state ceremony to honor late Girard Police Officer Justin Leo was more revealing than some officials probably had planned.
Boardman Park unveils plans for future Southern Park Historic District
Planners envision restoration of the former Southern Park Racetrack district.
School safety questioned at Canfield school board meeting
Silence resounded at a Canfield Board of Education meeting when Superintendent Alex Geordan asked principals if their teachers make up their own safety plans.
Port authority approves $25K per year to help keep air base open
The Western Reserve Port Authority approved an additional three years worth of support for a Youngstown/Warren Regional Chamber-led committee that works to keep the local Air Force Reserve base viable and open.
Tempers flare again between Fuda, Polivka at commissioners meeting
Tension between Trumbull County commissioners Frank Fuda and Dan Polivka flared up again Wednesday during a vote on whether to create a new position in the county Building Inspection Department.
Youngstown pushed back a project to resurface two main roads until next year
The move will save money from its struggling general fund
Failing to promote diversity
A Youngstown State University professor said he doesn’t feel deserving of an award based on what seems to be a failing attempt at promoting diversity
Boardman High students prep for 12th “Project Mayhem” concert
Boardman seniors Sydney Boggs, left, and Krista Ritz practice a song for Friday’s rock orchestra show at the performing arts center.