Mahoning Dog Warden saving strays, unable to accept dropped off and other area stories
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It’s Tuesday, April 9, 2024.
Today, we talk about how the Mahoning Dog Warden’s Office is saving strays, unable to accept dogs dropped off, a Boardman music teacher was arrested, placed on administrative leave, a Canfield 8-year-old placed fifth in a contest before this week’s Masters Tournament and how we experienced the solar eclipse during a live podcast.Have a story idea or want to submit a newsworthy photo or video to us for possible use? Email us at news@mahoningmatters.com.
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‘Astronomical:’ Mahoning Dog Warden saving strays, unable to accept dogs dropped off
The Mahoning County Dog Warden’s staff members are taking in homeless dogs and puppies every day who need medical treatment.
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Boardman music teacher arrested, placed on administrative leave
A local teacher was one of two people arrested during an undercover sex trafficking investigation on Friday in Columbiana County.
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Canfield golfer places fifth in contest before Masters tournament
Canfield resident Preston Tolnar placed fifth place in the age 7-9 division of the National Drive, Chip and Putt competition Sunday at Augusta National Golf Course, the home of the Masters Golf Tournament which will be held Aug. 10-13.
Read more here.
Solar Eclipse 2024: Check out sights and sounds from the event
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Solar Eclipse 2024: We experience the event live on air
Mahoning Matters Editor Chris Pugh, sportswriter Mike Brown and Industry, Pa. resident John Reed talk about the solar eclipse as it crossed Ohio.
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Cocca’s Pizza and Jimmy Neno’s are big winners at Slice of the Valley in Trumbull County
Local pizza shops and breweries competed in the Slice of the Valley to find out whose pizza is the best in the Mahoning Valley.
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Drive-thru dinosaur display coming to Canfield Fairgrounds this month
Tickets are on sale to see moving dinosaurs at the Jurassic Wonder Drive-thru coming to Canfield.
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Other local, state and regional stories of interest
Ursuline raising funds for new Arts and Wellness Annex Building
- 16th annual Ryan Johnson Memorial 5K is slated May 18 at West Branch High School
Youngstown Board of Education Committee will meet Tuesday evening. Here is the agenda
Youngstown entrepreneurs can apply for business training program
Ohio may open 40,000 acres in Wayne National Forest to fracking
- Political past sparks debate after former Congressman takes job at Youngstown State
Tuesday Things To Do
The PLYMC’s annual cultural luncheon begins at 10 a.m. at the Poland Library Meeting Room at 311 S Main St. in Poland with YSU professor emeritus Mark Masaki who will be speaking on “Japanese Americans During World War II.” Tickets are $22 which includes a Japanese style lunch catered by A La Cart Catering. To reserve a spot, call Deborah Liptak, development director with PLYMC, at (330) 740-6086 or email dliptak@libraryvisit.org and all proceeds support children’s library activities. There will also be an opportunity to take home a beautiful gift basket.
Attend a public forum on human trafficking with panel discussion among experts and a survivor at 6 - 8 p.m. at Antioch Hall, located at 1555 S. Meridian Road in Youngstown with the Mahoning County Commissioners
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This story was originally published April 8, 2024 at 11:51 PM.