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After failing to convince the Boardman Zoning Commission in January, officials at Meijer are trying again to get permission to build a gas station across the street from the company's future grocery store. 

Coronavirus relief funds are being distributed based on enrollment, with additional funding to support students with disabilities and economically disadvantaged students, as well as transportation obligations.

The spraying will take place in various areas in Mahoning County in July and August.

The presentation will take place at 2 p.m. and can be viewed on Facebook and YouTube.

Statewide, there have been 2,807 confirmed deaths, including 239 in Mahoning County; 80 in Trumbull; and 60 in Columbiana; along with another 254 “probable deaths."

The relief package would fill some of the gaps left by the Paycheck Protection Program which was created earlier in the pandemic.

The county reported no new deaths and one new hospitalization since Sunday.

First responders and nonprofits are among those receiving grant money.

Yost says distributors are flagrantly skirting the law and keeping Ohio from collecting tax money.

Penguin alumni will offer lectures in virtual format. Those who don’t have access to Facebook may obtain a Webex link.