DUBLIN (AP) — President Donald Trump on Sunday played down the need for his administration to check the development of artificial intelligence, saying he worried about ceding America’s edge over China in a global competition and that winning would help address the risks from the advancing ...
STRUTHERS — The Struthers Board of Education heard from resident and parent Nick Pastella about the importance of including girls flag football as a sport at the board’s September meeting. He noted that grants for equipment and uniforms would be possible through the Cleveland Browns Girls Flag Football Initiative. Flag football is one of the fastest-growing sports in the country, and colleges are now actively offering NAIA collegiate scholarships. “I would like to see every girl get a scholarship,” Pastella said. The board took the matter under immediate consideration ...
POLAND TOWNSHIP — A Lowellville man was killed in a one-vehicle crash late Friday night on Struthers Road. The Ohio State Highway Patrol’s Canfield post said a 2025 Subaru Forester driven by Ryan M. George, 27, was traveling north on Struthers Road just south of U.S. Route 224 after midnight when he lost control on a curve, traveled off the left side of the road, struck a tree and overturned. George was not wearing a safety belt and was pronounced dead at the scene, the patrol report states. The crash remains under investigation.
• MILL CREEK METROPARKS COMMISSIONERS will meet at 5 p.m.Monday at the Education Building at Metroparks Farm in Canfield. • SPRINGFIELD BOARD OF EDUCATION will meet at 6 p.m. Monday at the intermediate school auditorium. • MILTON TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday at the township fire station. • POLAND VILLAGE COUNCIL will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the municipal building. • WEATHERSFIELD BOARD OF EDUCATION will have a work session at 5:30 p.m. Monday at the administration offices. No action will be taken. • GIRARD BOARD OF CONTROL will meet at 10 a.m. ...
Today is the last day to nominate a Mahoning County firefighter for The Vindicator’s annual Mahoning County Firefighter of the Year competition. Nominees will be evaluated on dedication, productivity, loyalty and professionalism. They must serve with a fire department in Mahoning County, be at least 18 and hold any rank below chief. Fire department personnel can nominate a fellow firefighter, but nominations also can be submitted by the public. Nominators should include a written statement explaining why the individual meets the criteria for the award, and the nominations should ...
CANFIELD — The Junior Fair auctions at the 180th Canfield Fair brought in nearly $1.3 million, the fair board has announced. Two types of auctions take place during fair week: • Traditional auctions where 100% of monies accumulated are given back to the individual who raised the animal. These totaled $1,234,878. The youth typically use the funds earned to put toward their project animal(s) for the future year, toward their college fund or a combination of both. All money collected is distributed back to the individuals selling their animals. • Scholarship and charity ...
