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Billion-dollar Mega Millions numbers: 15, 23, 53, 65, 70

ASSOCIATED PRESS DES MOINES, Iowa The Mega Millions numbers that could win an estimated $1


Huge Mega Millions, Powerball jackpots lure gamblers

The Mega Millions jackpot is nearly a billion dollars, the second largest lottery jackpot in U.S. history.


New Wilmington teen faces 7 felonies in triple homicide

A juvenile witness said 19-year-old Steven Procopio shot her mother and sister before turning the gun on her.


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Ryan calls energy incubator lab opening ‘thrilling’

The congressman who secured funding to get the Tech Belt Energy Innovation Center started and TBEIC’s board chairman both admitted they were never sure they would see this day.


Harris starts job as new WRTA executive director

The Western Reserve Transit Authority’s new executive director joins with decades of transportation experience.


Boardman Park seeks levy renewal with increase

Boardman Park has operated on the same 1-mill tax rate for 70 years and is the only park in Ohio to maintain millage of that level for so long, a park official says – noting that the staff and board have been “prudent stewards” of these funds.


Innovative Teacher grants awarded to area educators

The Turning Foundation, in partnership with The Raymond John Wean Foundation, has awarded 15 Innovative Teacher Mini-Grants.


Several Trumbull County fire departments are applying for a FEMA grant

Trumbull County firefighters hope to get $1,816,575


Valley theater loses premier actor

The Mahoning Valley theater community is mourning the death of David El’Hatton, who was one of the finest actors in the area for several decades.


Man arraigned in Niles murder and felonious assault

Man arraigned in Niles murder and felonious assault


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Novelist thrills audience at Youngstown library with her recipe for success

Books by thriller author Lisa Gardner are on display at The Public Library of Youngstown & Mahoning County. Gardner was the guest speaker at the library’s Literary Society fundraising event Thursday.


Surplus food/clothing

Surplus food/clothing East Side Crime Watch, 1001 Oak St., at the corner of Fruit Street,


Agenda Saturday

Agenda Saturday Brookfield Township trustees, 10 a.m., neighborhood meeting, Township Green, 379


Searching for suspects

Searching for suspects YOUNGSTOWN Police are looking for men who are suspects in a recent string


Births

Births St. Elizabeth boardman hospital Emily Haas and Ryan Moon, Masury, girl, Oct. 17.