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Grand jury issues indictments

YOUNGSTOWN — The following people were indicted by a Mahoning County grand jury last week: • Craig Washington, 32, Hunter Avenue, superseding indictment, felonious assault, misdemeanor domestic violence and strangulation. • Jennifer A. DiGiantonio 38, Mahoning County jail, strangulation ...

Fieldhouse falls, but cost rises 40%

YOUNGSTOWN — The asbestos abatement and demolition of the former South High Fieldhouse ended up costing 40% more than the approved contract. That’s because mastic — an adhesive for flooring tiles that contains asbestos — was discovered under the facility’s floor during ...

Panic, anguish rip through bank

YOUNGSTOWN — Alanjuwon Daniels had been working as a relationship banker in the downtown Youngstown Chase Bank branch in the Realty Tower for about three weeks when a co-worker knocked on the glass of the room where he was participating in a conference call and told him to “get ...

Family, court search months for runaway

YOUNGS-TOWN — A troubled teen from the city’s North Side has been on the run since August, with both his family and the juvenile court looking for him. But an expert says that just because D’aZahn Burkes is on the wrong side of the law doesn’t mean he is not in danger. D’aZahn ...

Valley native’s organ playing keeps Tigers fans roaring

Those watching the Cleveland Guardians on television this weekend as they play the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park probably won’t see Dave Calendine, but they’ll definitely hear him. The 1989 Champion High School graduate is the organist at Comerica Park and plays at every Friday, ...

Libraries support search for military records

With Memorial Day weekend honoring those who have served their country in the armed services, people may want to find out more about their family’s military history. Services and materials are available. MAHONING COUNTY Sara Churchill, specialty services supervisor at the Public Library of ...