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Boccieri has big financial lead in House race

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John Boccieri, a former state legislator and congressman, has a huge financial advantage over the two other Democrats in the May 5 primary for the open 58th Ohio House District seat. During the preprimary period, between Jan. 1 and April 15, Boccieri of Poland raised $68,095.67 with political ...

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SELF-HELP GROUP MEETS: Recovery International, a community self-help mental health group, will meet 2 p.m. Thursday in the study room at the Michael Kusalaba Public Library, 2815 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown. For information, call 330-747-1176. MOVIE AND DINNER: The Church of Jesus Christ, 1900 ...

Youngstown Foundation approves nearly $500K in grants

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Staff report YOUNGSTOWN — The Youngstown Foundation has awarded $492,960 in new grants, including a $100,000 award to the Autism Society of the Mahoning Valley to support its ongoing operations and growth, including the opening of a new office in downtown Youngstown. The office, located ...

Man goes on trial on felonious assault against alleged tormentor

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YOUNGSTOWN — Marcus G. Cobb, 62, of Tampa Avenue, went on trial Monday in Mahoning County Common Pleas Court on two counts of felonious assault in a June 24 incident on East Indianola Avenue in which Cobb is accused of assaulting another man with a pipe, causing injuries to the other man’s ...

Girard police chief seeks support for impound lot

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GIRARD — Police Chief John Freeman is asking for city council’s support for an impound lot for the police department that would help generate revenue for the city and assist people who need to get their vehicles. Freeman told council at Monday’s meeting that many area communities, such ...