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States looking to lower prescription drug costs
Associated Press MONTPELIER, Vt. Lawmakers in more than two-thirds of the states are
Democrats prepared to redact parts of memo
Associated Press WASHINGTON Democrats on the House Intelligence Committee are prepared to black
Births
Births St. Elizabeth boardman Ashten Antonucci and Paul Toth, Hubbard, girl, Feb. 10. Etienne
Trump budget seen as dead before arrival
Associated Press WASHINGTON In a twist on Washington’s truism about presidential budgets being
Kim’s sister wraps up visit to South Korea
Associated Press GANGNEUNG, South Korea North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s sister headed home
Midwest states hit with more snow
Associated Press CHICAGO A winter storm that moved across the Upper Midwest over the weekend
Rebuilding America
Trump to unveil $1.5 trillion infrastructure plan Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald
3 dead, 4 rescued after Grand Canyon helicopter crash
3 dead, 4 rescued after Grand Canyon helicopter crash PHOENIX Four survivors of a deadly tour
Russian plane crashes, killing 71
A Russian airliner that had just taken off from the country’s second-busiest airport crashed Sunday, killing all 71 people aboard and scattering jagged chunks of wreckage across a snowy field outside Moscow.
Suspect in killing of Ohio cops charged with 2 murder counts
Associated Press CLEVELAND Police in Ohio had previously gone to the home where a man fatally
DeNiro: Forgive my 'backward country' suffering 'temporary insanity'
The Hollywood actor received applause for his comments from a Mideast audience.
Community members chip in to help people in recovery
Among those helping the effort are members of a grief support group for whom the challenges of recovery are all too familiar. Members of the local Grief Recovery After a Substance Passing (GRASP) group put together bags in honor of the loved ones they lost to addiction.
Scrapbook of 1970 Kent State shooting victim will go on display
Sandy Scheuer of Boardman was on her way to class May 4, 1970, when she was shot and killed by Ohio National Guardsmen during a Vietnam War protest at Kent State University.
Speaker talks about local steel heritage
Many still contend that the demise of the steel industry in the Mahoning Valley decades ago is attributable largely to a failure to modernize operations and equipment.
Kids of all ages visit Toyhio at Metroplex
An estimated 400 to 500 came through the doors between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Local men organized and promoted the show
Food bank distributed record number of food in 2017
Food provides food to the needy in three counties