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What are university rules on admission of felons?

YSU admits the highest number of students with felony convictions compared to some four-year, peer public universities in Ohio


Other Ohio communities offer insight into what works in fighting opioid epidemic

Mahoning Valley media partner to address opioid-addiction scourge


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Couple rounding in on 50th state for long-distance bike ride

Koreen Burrow and David Fox, formerly of Canfield, have ridden in long-distance road biking events in 49 different states. This Saturday, they’ll ride in their 50th.


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Light turnout is expected for the Nov. 7 general election in the area

The Mahoning County elections director predicts turnout to be just 17 percent to 18 percent


Agenda Monday

Agenda Monday Austintown Township trustees, 6 p.m., town hall, 82 Ohltown Road. Crestview


COMPARISON

Felon applicants and admitted students at Bowling Green, Wright and Youngstown state universities


BUSINESS DIGEST ||

Energy rates YOUNGSTOWN Dominion Energy Ohio filed its Standard Choice Offer rate for October.


LIMELIGHTS & CAREER PATHS

TOP RANKING J.D. Power has rated PNC Bank No. 1 for customer satisfaction in its inaugural J.D.


COLUMBIANA, TRUMBULL COURTS

COURTS columbiana county new cases Columbiana First United Methodist Church v. William McGraw,


Warren shooting

Warren shooting WARREN Warren police detectives are investigating the shooting death Saturday


Bags required for Girard leaf collection

The collection continues to Nov. 11, and leaves raked to the street won’t be picked up


‘Because I said so,’ and other phrases that need reviving

Tribune News Service (TNS) In my latest book, “Grandma Was Right After All!,” I take the top 25


Internet retailers finally catering to long-ignored group Plus-size for men

By JOSEPH PISANI AP Retail Writer NEW YORK Chris Cyr doesn’t like much about the big-and- tall


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Covelli donates $1 million to keep the heart beat beating

Sam and Caryn Covelli recently donated $1 million to YSU to help beautify the campus.


Some drugs may increase risk of suicide

Q. Sertraline (Zoloft) has been a lifesaver for me. I’ve read about the suicide link with