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YSU Relay raises $10K-plus for American Cancer Society

Besides research, the money funds transportation to treatment and other assistance to patients.

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Boardman schools seek new 10-year emergency tax levy

School district officials say additional levy funds are needed to offset lost revenue


Ohio Third Frontier seeking minorities for internship program

This program offers opportunities for students to gain real-world entrepreneurial and business experience.


ODOT issues traffic advisories for several road projects

The Ohio Department of Transportation has issued traffic advisories related to several road projects across the Mahoning County.


Boardman Township seeks replacement levy

Boardman voters will decide whether to replace existing levy at new millage rate


METRO DIGEST || Route 7 repairs to start April 23

Route 7 repairs The slide repair project on state Route 7 between Wellsville and East Liverpool in


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Behind the cutbacks at GM Lordstown

On Friday, GM announced the Lordstown plant will go down to one shift in June to align production with sales. Tim Fleming, analyst for Kelley Blue Book, said the trend away from compact cars really accelerated three to four years ago.


Agenda Monday

Agenda Monday Austintown school board, 8 a.m., special meeting, Dr. David Ritchie Legacy Room,


Autonomous machines

By TERENCE CHEA Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO As a teenager working for his dad’s


MILESTONES

MILESTONES HONORS Supreme Court honors Mahoning County judge Judge R. Scott Krichbaum of the


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Free shave ice CANFIELD To relieve taxpayers of the stress associated with meeting the federal


LIMELIGHTS, CAREER PATHS

RECOGNIZED The Gibson Agency of Girard was recognized as a leader in the insurance industry for


Fly now, pay later Are travel loans a good deal?

By AMRITA JAYAKUMAR NerdWallet Dreaming of a spring getaway with white-sand beaches and a cool


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Mill Creek Park is venue for several Earth Day activities

The park activities begin Friday and continue until April 22.


‘Who Moved My Cheese?’ sequel due in September

‘Who Moved My Cheese?’ sequel due in September NEW YORK The author of the million-selling