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UNITED WAY Awards/recipients
A variety of volunteers and entities were awarded for their campaigns that helped raise more than
Births
Births St. Elizabeth boardman Christopher and Lauren Vecchione, Canfield, boy, April 12. Tesla
Woman suffers skull fracture on violent day in Warren
A woman said a man fired a gun at her Thursday in Warren
METRO DIGEST || RoboCats pancake breakfast
RoboCats breakfast GIRARD The Girard RoboCats will have a pancake breakfast fundraiser at the
Lt. Gov. Mary Taylor calls her primary opponent an out-of-touch liberal
Taylor says Mike DeWine wants people to believe he’s conservative, but he’s not
How Facebook ads target people
Associated Press NEW YORK If you want to tailor a Facebook ad to a single user out of its
Task force will study US Postal Service
Associated Press WASHINGTON After weeks of railing against online shopping giant Amazon,
Judge allows taped testimony of dead woman
Associated Press COLUMBUS The videotaped testimony from a woman who died two years after she was
Niles superintendent: Levy would only keep us afloat
If Niles voters approve an emergency 5.85-mill school levy May 8, the annual revenue of $1.3 million “will only keep us afloat,” Superintendent Ann Marie Thigpen said at a public forum Wednesday.
Football-playing amputee inspires students at Hubbard High
A work accident forced Brad Hurtig to adapt to life without hands.
Taste of Struthers draws more than 400, shows off 18 vendors
The 5th annual Taste of Struthers drew more than 400 attendees and featured 18 food vendors from the city.
United Way honors stand-outs at annual meeting
The event also included awards to a variety of volunteers and entities for their campaigns that helped raise more than $3.1 million for the agency in 2017, as well as their contributions to the community.
Shawn Hope convicted of murder, kidnapping, robbery, could get life with no parole
The jury in the Shawn Hope trial returned guilty verdicts on all counts Thursday, finding that Hope killed John P. Kellar, 41, of Niles.
YBI graduates 12 women from WE Create Program
The Youngstown Business Incubator’s Women in Entrepreneurship Program graduated 12 women from its WE Create Program on Wednesday.
Same sentence reimposed in Toney case
The 7th District Court of Appeals sent the case back to Judge Sweeney for resentencing, ruling she did not include the necessary language when she sentenced Toney on why consecutive sentences were necessary.
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