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The South Range High School Show Choir seniors are preparing for the South Range Music Boosters pasta dinner, which will take place from 4 to 8 p.m. March 6 at the high school. Seniors, from left, are Emily Erb, Kelsey Gorcheff and Meagan Daugherty. There also will be a basket auction and a 50-50 raffle, and the school choirs and bands will perform.

SPECIAL TO THE VINDICATOR The South Range High School Show ...

SPECIAL TO THE VINDICATOR The South Range High School Show Choir seniors are preparing for the South Range Music Boosters pasta dinner, which will take place from 4 to 8 p.m. March 6 at the ...


SPECIAL TO THE VINDICATOR
From left, Rotarian Elayne Bozick, District Governor Debbie Esbenshade, Rotarian Sharon Letson and club President Scott Schulick present the Paul Harris Fellowship Award to Dr. Richard Billak, far right.

SPECIAL TO THE VINDICATOR From left, Rotarian Elayne Bozick, District ...

SPECIAL TO THE VINDICATOR From left, Rotarian Elayne Bozick, District Governor Debbie Esbenshade, Rotarian Sharon Letson and club President Scott Schulick present the Paul Harris Fellowship Award to Dr. Richard Billak, far right.


Matt Kresic, chief executive officer of Homes for Kids/Child and Family Solutions, based in Niles, holding scissors, is flanked by agency board members Tom Maley, left, and Tysa Egleton during the ribbon-cutting for the agency’s new office on Market Street in Boardman.

Matt Kresic, chief executive officer of Homes for Kids/Child and ...

Matt Kresic, chief executive officer of Homes for Kids/Child and Family Solutions, based in Niles, holding scissors, is flanked by agency board members Tom Maley, left, and Tysa Egleton during the ribbon-cutting for the agency’s ...


Ruben Best, 20, left, and Gary Hartman, 24, bow their heads Tuesday to avoid the media attention at their arraignments in Mahoning County Common Pleas Court. Best and Hartman are accused of supplying the drugs that killed 18-year-old Erin Trell of Boardman. Marijo Mazon, 46, of Boardman is accused of giving Trell
and a juvenile the drugs.

Ruben Best, 20, left, and Gary Hartman, 24, bow their ...

Ruben Best, 20, left, and Gary Hartman, 24, bow their heads Tuesday to avoid the media attention at their arraignments in Mahoning County Common Pleas Court. Best and Hartman are accused of supplying the drugs ...


American members of the Youngstown Phantoms hockey team sing “O, Canada” before Tuesday’s practice for teammate Bo Pellah and assistant coach Brad Patterson, both of whom are from Canada. The players and coach made a wager on Olympic hockey in which the losers had to sing the other country’s national anthem.

American members of the Youngstown Phantoms hockey team sing “O, ...

American members of the Youngstown Phantoms hockey team sing “O, Canada” before Tuesday’s practice for teammate Bo Pellah and assistant coach Brad Patterson, both of whom are from Canada. The players and coach made a ...


Girard wrestler Nick Cardiero practices against Corley Lamb of Jackson-Milton during state wrestling media day Tuesday at Canfield High School. Cardiero will be competing in the 170-pound weight class at the Division III tournament this weekend in Columbus. It is his first trip to state. Lamb will attend as an alternate for the Bluejays.

Girard wrestler Nick Cardiero practices against Corley Lamb of Jackson-Milton ...

Girard wrestler Nick Cardiero practices against Corley Lamb of Jackson-Milton during state wrestling media day Tuesday at Canfield High School. Cardiero will be competing in the 170-pound weight class at the Division III tournament this ...


Missy Ginnetti, right, poses with husband Patrick Ginnetti and dog Max in their Struthers home. Missy has been fighting Hodgkin lymphoma on and off since being diagnosed in June 2010, and soon may undergo an allogeneic stem-cell transplant.

Missy Ginnetti, right, poses with husband Patrick Ginnetti and dog ...

Missy Ginnetti, right, poses with husband Patrick Ginnetti and dog Max in their Struthers home. Missy has been fighting Hodgkin lymphoma on and off since being diagnosed in June 2010, and soon may undergo an ...


Mike Devine, who volunteers with his wife, Ellen, with the John Severn Soup Group at St. Dominic Church in
Youngstown, stirs ham, barley and potato soup in a 30-gallon kettle. The church group makes about 25
gallons of soup every Monday from October through April for St. Vincent de Paul dining hall.

Mike Devine, who volunteers with his wife, Ellen, with the ...

Mike Devine, who volunteers with his wife, Ellen, with the John Severn Soup Group at St. Dominic Church in Youngstown, stirs ham, barley and potato soup in a 30-gallon kettle. The church group makes about ...


Christopher and Shawna Bonacci, owners of Christopher’s Downtown, are gearing up for a series of wine tastings starting in early March.

Christopher and Shawna Bonacci, owners of Christopher’s Downtown, are gearing ...

Christopher and Shawna Bonacci, owners of Christopher’s Downtown, are gearing up for a series of wine tastings starting in early March.


Bitcoin tokens are shown in Sandy, Utah. The website of major bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox went offline Tuesday amid reports it suffered a debilitating theft, a new setback for efforts to gain legitimacy for the virtual currency.

Bitcoin tokens are shown in Sandy, Utah. The website of ...

Bitcoin tokens are shown in Sandy, Utah. The website of major bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox went offline Tuesday amid reports it suffered a debilitating theft, a new setback for efforts to gain legitimacy for the ...


Cleveland State defender Anton Grady (15) blocks a potential game-winning shot by Youngstown State’s Kendrick
Perry as time expires during overtime of their Horizon League game Tuesday at the Wolstein Center in Cleveland.
The Penguins fell, 70-69.

Cleveland State defender Anton Grady (15) blocks a potential game-winning ...

Cleveland State defender Anton Grady (15) blocks a potential game-winning shot by Youngstown State’s Kendrick Perry as time expires during overtime of their Horizon League game Tuesday at the Wolstein Center in Cleveland. The Penguins ...


Three-year-old twins Aydon, left, and Braydon Hacker of Sharon take in the Easter Bunny Lane exhibit at Kraynak’s , 2525 E. State St. in Hermitage. The display opened Thursday and continues until the Monday after Easter.

Three-year-old twins Aydon, left, and Braydon Hacker of Sharon take ...

Three-year-old twins Aydon, left, and Braydon Hacker of Sharon take in the Easter Bunny Lane exhibit at Kraynak’s , 2525 E. State St. in Hermitage. The display opened Thursday and continues until the Monday after ...