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Innocent to speak at Curbstone Youngstown State Travel Specialist Tracey Innocent will be the guest speaker at Monday’s luncheon meeting of The Curbstone Coaches at the Avion Banquet Center on Western Reserve Road in Beaver Township. The event begins at noon and the public is welcome to ...

Girard loses ground as Lakeview continues to gain steam

High School Sports

GIRARD — With a heated Northeast 8 race coming to a head, Thursday’s game between Girard and Lakeview had a lot riding on it. A win would give the Indians a solid cushion heading into the final few games of the season, while a loss would make each game a lot more important as Girard aims ...

Columbiana cruises to win against Bellaire

High School Sports

COLUMBIANA — Things couldn’t have started any better for the Columbiana girls basketball team on Thursday night. The Clippers scored the first 16 points of the game and held Bellaire without a field goal for the entire first quarter. That was more than enough to result in a 45-22 win for ...

Penguins bounce back vs. Sabres

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BUFFALO, N.Y. — Avery Hayes scored twice in his NHL debut, Arturs Silovs made 26 saves and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Buffalo Sabres 5-2 on Thursday night in the final game for both teams before the Olympic break. Called up from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League with ...

Pirates, RHP José Urquidy agree to deal

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Pitcher José Urquidy and the Pittsburgh Pirates agreed Thursday to a $1.5 million, one-year contract, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because the agreement was subject to a successful physical. A 30-year-old ...