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Youngstown mayor urges Trump to reverse transgender military ban

‘Every qualified and able-bodied transgender individual should be allowed to serve,’ the mayor wrote.


Meranto takes superintendent position

Hunter included in his email that Meranto was, in fact, interviewed by the board, however, Meranto said he merely had a conversation with the board, not an official interview


Multi-Tiered Support System to help Youngstown students

“We realize for some of those students, getting that extra assistance has been very helpful. However, if they don’t have a disability, they should be back in general population,” a county education consultant said.


Warren man enjoys helping his downtown neighborhood look nice

“There’s a lot of elderly people who need help,” he said. “They have a lot of pride in their places, but they just can’t get out and do it. It’s more fun for me than making money.”


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Kids meet beloved author Rosemary Wells at Stambaugh Auditorium

The author and illustrator behind Max & Ruby came to Youngstown to celebrate area children’s reading achievements.


Judge in Howland murder case OKs motion

Hamad’s new attorneys cited different case law to bolster their argument.


Mom sentenced for overdose of her children seeks early release from prison

A young mother convicted of two counts of felony child endangering after her children, age 21 months and 9 months, had to be revived with the overdose drug naloxone Feb. 2, 2016, is asking to be released early from prison.


Bond set for man charged in YSU groping incident

Dorian Warner, 25, who gave addresses for homeless shelters in Youngstown and Cleveland, was arraigned Friday


Despite following rules, asked to leave

Rich Curtician of Greenville, Pa., an instructor at The Canine Campus’ service animal training class The Together Journey in Hubbard, offers his service dog Mitch a treat. Curtician picked Mitch out of a litter of Labrador retrievers the day he was born and put him into the class at 9 weeks old. A service animal is allowed to be with their handler in any public space frequented by people.

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MAHONING COUNTY COURTS

COURTS MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Jerry L. Hunt, 63, of 207 Boardman Blvd., Boardman,


VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL Schedule

Redeemer Lutheran Church: 9 a.m. to noon, Wednesday through Friday. Wednesday and Thursday will take


POLICE CALLS IN GIRARD, LIBERTY, HUBBARD

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


Coroner IDs man found in minivan

Coroner IDs man found in minivan WARREN The Trumbull County coroner has identified the man found


Births

Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Christopher and Elizabeth Miller, Canfield, boy, July 27.


Community Kitchen launches homeless outreach

Community Kitchen launches homeless outreach