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Eastgate provides $100,000 to new Lake to River group

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YOUNGSTOWN — Lake to River Economic Development, the newly formed organization to stimulate business growth and job creation in the region, has received considerable financial support from another agency that performs economic development work. Eastgate Regional Council of Governments has ...

East Side playground scene of homicide

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YOUNGSTOWN — The city’s latest homicide victim was a man, 26, found lying in the grass near the playground between apartment buildings in the 1500 block of Hickory Court, east of Albert Street on the East Side at 1:14 a.m. Saturday. According to a newly released Youngstown police report, ...

Agenda

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• BOARDMAN BOARD OF EDUCATION will hold a special meeting a 6:30 p.m. today at the high school cafeteria to hire a district superintendent. • MAHONING COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTIONS will meet at 4 p.m. today at the board’s offices, 345 Oak Hill Ave., Youngstown. • POLAND VILLAGE COUNCIL ...

Sentencing dates set for child killers

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YOUNGSTOWN — The sentencing hearings for three men in the Sept. 21, 2020, killing of 4-year-old Rowan Sweeney are set for three consecutive weeks starting with Brandon Crump Jr. at 2 p.m. June 26. The second sentencing is for Kimonie Bryant, 27, at 9:30 a.m. July 2; and the third is Andre ...

Practice burn offers teaching moment

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CANFIELD — The Cardinal Joint Fire District conducted live fire training over the weekend at a one-floor, five-room house at the corner of Leffingwell Road and state Route 46. The training was made possible through the cooperation of the Mahoning County Agricultural Society and the fire ...

Shooting nets 28-year-old prison term

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YOUNGSTOWN — Johnathan Gabrelcik, 28, of Pointview Avenue on the South Side, was sentenced to 4 to 5.5 years in prison Monday after pleading guilty to firing a gun into the home of a person he had been feuding with on Midlothian Boulevard, a couple streets away. Gabrelcik pleaded guilty ...