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Births

Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Cody and Brett Stoll, Canfield, boy, Nov. 3. Nicole


We can learn from Taiwan

Opinion: So, if you are reading this first thing Sunday morning around 6 a.m., I will just be arriving in


Pair charged with securing child to bed with duct tape

By MARK GILLISPIE Associated Press EAST CLEVELAND The parents of a 6-year-old boy have been


Trump’s Asia trip presents a crucial international test

Trump’s Asia trip presents a crucial international test HONOLULU On his most grueling and


New Youngstown teacher evaluations to be linked to district performance

Teacher evaluations now will include “shared attribution measures,” or student-growth measures that can be attributed to a group – in this case, the school district, schools CEO Krish Mohip explained.


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Mahoning County cuts ribbon on $4 million dog shelter

Dog Warden Dianne Fry became tearful as she thanked the community for the effort that went into constructing the 14,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art building, which the public can tour today from11 to 3.

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“The People of the Mahoning Valley: Stories of Identity and Innovation” opens today

The $500,000 exhibition occupies most of the first floor of the building. Visitors can check it out today for free at a one-day open house from noon to 4 p.m.


Attention Kmart shoppers: We’re closing

The Austintown Kmart will close in late January.


Trumbull Adoption Day joins 3 more kids with new families

To Don Beauchene, who along with his wife, Michelle, adopted Lucianna on Friday during Trumbull County Adoption Day at the courthouse, there’s no difference between his adopted and biological children.


Hundreds celebrate Boys & Girls Club’s positive influence

When asked to describe what being part of the Boys & Girls Club of Youngstown has meant to her, 15-year-old La’Niya Muldrow paused briefly, but didn’t mince words.


Kravitz Deli honors fallen police officer, raises funds

Kravitz Deli donated a dollar from each discounted sandwich they sold to a Justin Leo charitable fund.


Two Canfield students first to receive Microsoft certification in county

Cullen Brady and Kendall Conrad, seniors at Canfield High School, completed Microsoft Office certifications in late October.


Federal judge dismisses YSU from SGA lawsuit

Student who argued rights were violated by SGA elections board can continue her action against its adviser


METRO DIGEST || Albino deer shot

Albino deer shot POLAND A village official said an albino deer that was found shot with an arrow


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Community comes together for opioid summit

Judge Theresa Dellick of Mahoning County Juvenile Court welcomed a crowd of about 100 people to a Community Opioid Summit at Covelli Centre on Friday. The court and Mahoning County Mental Health and Recovery Board organized the event.


Don’t be lazy: Get out and vote

Opinion: There are several key races and tax issues in Youngstown and Mahoning County on Tuesday’s ballot that require your vote


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Summary of recent criminal activity in Hubbard, Liberty and Girard

A summary of recent criminal activity in Hubbard, Liberty and Girard


Births

Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Aaron and Allison Strock, Niles, girl, Nov. 2.


YPD arrests four on drug charges

Two arrests came in separate search warrants


Ohio 11 growers chosen for medical marijuana program

Associated Press COLUMBUS Ohio has chosen the first 11 cultivators for its medical marijuana