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Julia E. Gott 1923-2024

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HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Julia Elizabeth Gott — beloved “Auntie Jay,” 100 — passed peacefully at home, Thursday morning, April 11, 2024. Julia was born May 29, 1923, in Campbell, a daughter of John and Helen Tomori Gecse. After graduating from Campbell Memorial High School in 1941, ...

Assaults on girlfriend net man prison sentence

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YOUNGSTOWN — Sammy F. Anderson Jr., 28, was sentenced to 15.5 to 19.5 years in prison Tuesday after being convicted at trial of two counts of felonious assault, one count of having weapons while not allowed and two gun specifications. Judge Anthony Donofrio of Mahoning County Common ...

Behavioral care facility underway in Liberty

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LIBERTY — Mercy Health and Lifepoint Behavioral Health broke ground Tuesday on a new behavioral health hospital on Belmont Avenue in the township. The joint venture partnership between Mercy Health-Youngstown and Lifepoint Health was announced last year. The 61,900-square-foot, 72-bed ...

North Side murder trial resumes

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YOUNGSTOWN — Another eyewitness to the Sept. 29, 2022, shooting death of Jacob Moore, 21, on New York Avenue on the city’s North Side testified Tuesday in the aggravated murder trial of Mekhi Venable; however, he was not a willing witness. A prosecution filing last week asked Judge ...

Hubbard fire district seeks ARP funds for ambulance

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WARREN — Two Trumbull County commissioners on Tuesday agreed to allow a late American Rescue Plan application request for $179,900 from the Eagle Joint Fire District to be placed on the county’s yes list to be used for the purchase of an ambulance. With the addition of the Eagle Joint ...

2 agencies get teen driving grants

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Two Mahoning Valley agencies — the Educational Service Center of Eastern Ohio and the Boardman Police Department — received funding from the state to expand access to teen driver training for low-income families. The funding is through the state’s Drive to Succeed Program. Money is ...