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Biker club member spoke last week at sentencing for man who shot him

Survivor of biker-club shootings arrested in Fowler Saturday, says he carries weapons because of death threats


Births

Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Logan and Briana Curtis, Wellsville, girl, Dec. 17.


Trial postponed

Trial postponed YOUNGSTOWN The trial of downtown property developer Dominic Marchionda and his


PBS’ Tavis Smiley: I’ve never groped

PBS’ Tavis Smiley: I’ve never groped NEW YORK Tavis Smiley has defended himself from allegations


‘Whatever’ tops annoying-word list

Associated Press POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. The shoulder-shrugging reply “whatever” continues to annoy


With massive GOP tax package nearly law, what happens now?

By MARCY GORDON AP business writer WASHINGTON Cue the accountants – and the IRS rule-writers –


LOTTERies

LOTTERies MONDAY’s numbers multistate Lucky for Life 13-16-21-29-32 Lucky Ball17


Group endorses Schiavoni for governor

Group endorses Schiavoni for governor YOUNGSTOWN The Mahoning County Young Democrats endorsed


Trump doctrine: Economic security is national security

Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald Trump declared a new national security strategy on


POLICE CALLS

POLICE CALLS A summary of recent criminal activity in Canfield and Austintown: CANFIELD Dec.


Selected local stocks

Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Alcoa Inc., .1244.561.95 Aqua America, .71


Twitter enforces new rules

Accounts of some white nationalists were suspended Associated Press NEW YORK Twitter


GOP senators: Corker did not add provision to tax bill

Associated Press WASHINGTON Republicans rallied to GOP Sen. Bob Corker’s defense Monday,


BUSINESS digest

Penn National antes up $2.8B for Pinnacle NEW YORK Pinnacle Entertainment is being snapped up


Airlines inch back to normalcy after blackout

Associated Press ATLANTA The nation’s air-travel system struggled to get back on schedule and


Chamber to stay in Youngstown

The Youngstown/Warren Regional Chamber will keep its offices in downtown Youngstown.


Councilman honored for 24 years of service at Hubbard meeting Monday night

Councilman honored for 24 years of service at Hubbard meeting Monday night


Amtrak train on new route hurtles onto highway, kills 3

Associated Press DUPONT, Wash. An Amtrak train making the first-ever run along a faster new


Ohio health officials report flu activity now at highest level

Associated Press COLUMBUS The Ohio Department of Health says flu activity has now been upgraded


Tease photo

Mahoning County’s black infant mortality rate is among the worst in Ohio and the nation

By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Mount Olive Fire Baptized Holiness Church is