🌱 How a wrong-way teen driver led to a trooper’s crash

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• How a wrong-way teen driver led to a trooper’s crash

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Not as cold with high clouds, with a high of 33 and low of 28 degrees.
• Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, temps: high: 38, low: 32.
• Thursday: Cloudy and breezy; p.m. rain, with a high of 50 and low of 24 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Wrong-way vehicle causes OSHP trooper to crash on I-680 (vindy.com) — A state trooper crashed off I-680 near the Meridian Road exit in Austintown Friday night while swerving to avoid a wrong-way teen driver entering the highway from the exit ramp. The trooper’s cruiser went down an embankment and into a ditch, and the trooper was taken to St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital as a precaution, while the uninjured 16-year-old from Niles remained on scene.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday December 16

• Friends of PLYMC Poland Committee Meeting
  311 S Main St , Poland
  3:00 pm
• Read to Ellie
  311 S Main St , Poland
  10:30 pm

Wednesday December 17

• Upper Level Winter Bear Dec 17th 10:30 am
  3649 Canfield Rd , Canfield
  3:30 pm

Thursday December 18

• Yoga for Building Body Literacy at Poland Library — Zenful Mindings LLC
  Poland Library , 311 S Main St , Poland
  3:00 pm
• Santa Night at Hartford Hill
  Hartford Hill Winery , 3864 Bushnell Campbell Rd , Fowler
  6:00 pm
• Yoga for Building Body Literacy
  Poland Library , 311 S Main St , Poland
  8:00 pm

Friday December 19

• Yoga Story Time
  311 S Main St , Poland
  3:00 pm
• Christmas Dinner & Dance
  Collingwood Center LLC , 633 Porter Ave , Campbell
  6:00 pm

Saturday December 20

• Kids Canvas Christmas Penguin Dec 20th 11 am
  3649 Canfield Rd , Canfield
  4:00 pm
• Trumbull Country Club Welcomes Hair Supply.!
  Trumbull Country Club , 600 Golf Dr NE , Warren
  6:30 pm
• White Christmas
  Robins Theatre , 160 E Market St , Warren
  7:00 pm
• Crushed Glass Snowman or Tree Dec 20th 2 pm
  3649 Canfield Rd , Canfield
  7:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Canfield

• Mahoning, Trumbull County agencies receive traffic safety grants (wfmj.com)
• Meal with Santa benefits park (vindy.com)
• Canfield man indicted on 10 counts of pandering obscenities (vindy.com)

Youngstown

• Public Library of Youngstown & Mahoning County hosts food drive (wfmj.com)
• Nine-foot menorah lights up JCC in Youngstown (wfmj.com)

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