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Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.

Warren school will be built on West Side

Warren school will be built on West Side WARREN — After months of talks and protests, the school


Police, FBI search for bank robber

Police, FBI search for bank robber CAMPBELL — A bank robber who whispered to the clerk to “give me


Woman released after seven years in prison

Woman released after seven years in prison YOUNGSTOWN — After serving more than seven years of


Nicolinni’s Ristorante coming to Boardman

Nicolinni’s Ristorante coming to Boardman BOARDMAN — Italian eatery Nicolinni’s Ristorante intends


Delphi workers not pleased with new pact

Delphi workers not pleased with new pact WARREN — Several Delphi Packard Electric workers


Night out events canceled in Youngstown, Liberty

Night out events canceled in Youngstown, Liberty Heavy rains today and the threat of more rain


Soldiers return to Farrell, Pa. from Middle East

FARRELL, Pa. — Maj. Michael Curtis gave his mother and his father a big hug. “It feels good to be


Strickland creates group to study Ohio agriculture

Strickland creates group to study Ohio agriculture COLUMBUS — Gov. Ted Strickland signed an

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Chevy Centre finances disappointing

Chevy Centre profitable, but disappointing


Six Mount Carmel teachers sue diocese

NILES — Six former teachers at the Our Lady of Mount Carmel Schools in Niles have sued the Diocese


Rain soaks courthouse basement

YOUNGSTOWN — County maintenance employees were busy Tuesday afternoon mopping the floor and drying


YWCA to construct 30 housing units

YOUNGSTOWN — The YWCA has received a $3.2 million housing tax credit to assist with a project that


AG lease brings 38 jobs downtown

YOUNGSTOWN — Ohop Attorney General Marc Dann will move a portion of his command, and 38 jobs, to the


Boxer Spadafora getting out of prison

Boxer Spadafora getting out of prison ERIE, Pa. (AP) — Former International Boxing Federation


REUNIONS | Classes, families plan get-togethers

Chaney High Class of 1964 will have a picnic from 4 to 8 p.m. Sept. 8 at Scholl Pavilion in


Ethanol is responsible for taking away the country’s corn surplus.

Ethanol is responsible for taking away the country’s corn surplus. The price of corn is


The difference may be between a good year and an average year.

The difference may be between a good year and an average year. SALEM — Sunday’s rainfall


Officials seek solution to loud noises

Niles will look at how other communities deal with noise issues. NILES — City Law Director


Rutushin-Phillips wedding plans are announced

XAUSTINTOWN — A late summer wedding is planned by Michelle Rutushin and Mike Phillips, both of 3807


RAINFALL

RAINFALL Sunday Here’s what Sunday’s rainfall meant for the Mahoning and Shenango valleys:


Tree lovers win: Plan to be revisited

About 700 local residents signed a petition opposing the plan to remove the tree-lined medians.


Falls council repeals gambling law

One council member voted against repealing the old ordinance. NEWTON FALLS — City council


Business owners praise PONY

Some hotels reported having their best weeks of the year. Hotels, restaurants and other


CANFIELD CITY

CANFIELD CITY July 30 Theft: Jewelry, coins and saving bonds were stolen from a home in the 200


JENNIFER STRAHIN BEN GEISER

JENNIFER STRAHIN BEN GEISER XORRVILLE — Jennifer Strahin of Chaffin Road, Akron, the daughter of


Last-minute agreement averts employee strike

Last-minute agreement averts employee strike WARREN — Thomas Strip Steel’s 273 employees were on


Newspaper seeks return of computer

The newspaper contends that there is sensitive information on the computer. NEW CASTLE, Pa. —


Judge orders man charged in murder be held without bond

The evidence against the suspect is strong, a prosecutor wrote in his motion. YOUNGSTOWN — A


Warren study stirs concerns on council

Public participation is a key factor in the city’s comprehensive plan. WARREN — Some city


REGION

REGION Inventors Association to have meeting, speaker LIBERTY — The Youngstown & Warren


School levy meeting scheduled

LORDSTOWN — Interested residents are asked to attend a school levy committee meeting scheduled for


Here is the schedule of events at the Hillcrest Dog Park and Wellness Center:

Here is the schedule of events at the Hillcrest Dog Park and Wellness Center: Every Thursday: 7 to


Weekend crime keeps Liberty police busy

The individual responsible for shooting a 14-year-old boy remains at large. LIBERTY — Township


MEGAN SULLIVAN STEVE HRUSKA

MEGAN SULLIVAN STEVE HRUSKA XCANFIELD — Steve J. Hruska and his bride, the former Megan S.


FedEx Kinko’s to expand its operations

This way it can better provide access to small businesses and traveling professionals. MEMPHIS,


State provides grants for local public parks

COLUMBUS — The state released nearly $1.8 million for improvements at public parks, including a


National City home equity unit taking no more applications

The bank is accepting loan applications at branches but not through brokers. CLEVELAND (AP) —


Murder charge reduced to manslaughter in deal

The wounded man was slain 10 months later. YOUNGSTOWN — A man charged with murder in a Jan. 2,


Mortgage lender files bankruptcy

The market for buying mortgage debt has dried up. NEW YORK (AP) — American Home Mortgage


Evaluation of superintendent wasn’t done

The board will take up the evaluation process again in October. YOUNGSTOWN — The city school


JENNIFER MINES NATHAN SUMMERS

JENNIFER MINES NATHAN SUMMERS XAUSTINTOWN — After a wedding trip to the Shenandoah Valley in


Officials are pleased with turnout at fair

Rain cut attendance but didn’t dampen spirits. LISBON — Rain on the last day of the Columbiana


Delphi reaches tentative contracts with IUE, others

The deal includes retirement options and ‘buy down’ payments. DETROIT — Delphi Corp. said


Equity firm acquires Boston Market

McDonald’s continues to increase its focus on the golden arches. CHICAGO (AP) — McDonald’s Corp.


$2.6M coming to YSU from state for new business college building

COLUMBUS — The State Controlling Board OK’d the release of more than $2.6 million for Youngstown


Accident turns into chase, ends in arrest

AUSTINTOWN — A two-car accident Sunday night turned into a police chase with the use of a canine


FIELD OF BEANS: A soybean crop awaits the rain on the John Gross Farm on Metz Road in Columbiana.

FIELD OF BEANS: A soybean crop awaits the rain on the John Gross Farm on Metz Road in Columbiana.


Passing polygraph test gets charge dismissed

An assistant prosecutor said dropping charges as a result of lie-detector tests has occurred before.


Breach plans for dam sent to ODNR

Additional funds to save the dam may come with a matching-funds stipulation. GIRARD — City


LORI SHANNON DONALD ELLASHEK

LORI SHANNON DONALD ELLASHEK XAUSTINTOWN — Lori M. Shannon and Donald A. Ellashek were united in


City council’s strategic planning committee proposes a comprehensive plan to evaluate current,

City council’s strategic planning committee proposes a comprehensive plan to evaluate current,


Industry outsider is new Chrysler CEO

AUBURN HILLS, Mich. (AP) — Chrysler began its new life as a private company on Monday with an auto-


Pets, owners alike enjoy visiting park together

The dog park is open 24 hours a day. HERMITAGE, Pa. — When Amy Javens got her puppy, Dewey,


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BRANDY SCHELL ANTHONY HUDDLESTON

BRANDY SCHELL ANTHONY HUDDLESTON XYOUNGSTOWN — Brandy Schell and Anthony Huddleston were married


Blumetti-Renner wedding to be held in cathedral

XCANFIELD — Joseph and Ann Marie Blumetti, 5055 S. Canfield Niles Road, are announcing the


Night Out takes stand on crime

More than 34 million people worldwide participated last year. Get outside with your neighbors


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