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Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Delphi Packard workers in Valley OK contract
WARREN — Delphi-Packard Electric employees represented by International Union of Electronic Workers-
Man pistol-whipped, gun discharges
YOUNGSTOWN — Police are looking for three men believed to have beaten a 54-year-old man in the head
Woman held against her will, police told
BOARDMAN — Township police are investigating an early Saturday episode that landed three people in
YSU celebrates its summer commencement
YOUNGSTOWN — Erin Bishop recently saw a play called “Wicked,” which made numerous references to “The
Industrial complex sees a rebirth
COLUMBIANA — Jerry Stoneburner is old enough to retire but his keen business sense won’t let him.
Institute opening manufacturing training school
SHARON, Pa. — The Shenango Valley Foundation can attest to the fact that persistence pays off.
Building restoration reveals historic details
LISBON — The creation of a doorway is an opening into the past, and the future. The doorway is on
Farmers debate reforms in payment system
A couple of years ago, the federal government quietly pumped $12.4 million into the local five-
Students work together in school transitions
YOUNGSTOWN — Wilson and Rayen high schools are closed, destined for the wrecking ball. Chaney High
Howland orientation
Howland orientation HOWLAND — H.C. Mines Intermediate School, 850 Howland-Wilson Road N.E., will
ALL WEEKEND
ALL WEEKEND FAIRS, FESTIVALS 16th annual Brier Hill Italian Fest, noon-midnight, Calvin &
The Vindicator
The Vindicator STARTING OVER: Employees at WYTV’s office on Shady Run Road say they’ve been told
Smoking-violation hearing for bar owner is canceled
The bar owner says Ohio’s smoking law is unfair. WARREN — A hearing was canceled at the last
Fun for all ages at Brier Hill fest
Leo Napolitano of Canfield and his son Tyler, 8, above, play boccie during the 16th Annual Brier
Junior appointed YSU student trustee
The new trustee wants to make sure student interests are represented. YOUNGSTOWN — Stephen
Up to 1,800 expected at Fred Perry Run for Kids
The run has grown over 17 years. AUSTINTOWN — Fred Perry was a heckuva guy. So much of one
WYTV employees to lose seniority under new owner
Workers at the two television stations are concerned about layoffs. YOUNGSTOWN — For employees
Man charged in two robberies at same bank
YOUNGSTOWN — The man accused of robbing a Campbell bank — twice — last week made his initial
Weighing plans for J&FS facility
One of the proposals considered for years was hindered by a lack of money. LISBON — The
Owners cited in animal neglect
An animal charity agent rated the house among the worst he’s seen. YOUNGSTOWN — When officials
Freak accident injures Poland band member
A fellow band member described the injured boy as a very nice person. POLAND — An accident
Companies vie for last harness racing license
There is no time frame for the commission’s decision. HARRISBURG — And they’re off — again.
$500 reward set in cemetery vandalism
The cemetery has lots of places to hide, Brookfield’s police chief noted. BROOKFIELD — Police
We were misled on buyouts, group says
The company and union conducted meetings and communicated what was known at the time, a Delphi
Is CARE callous in snubbing U.S. gift of $45 million?
Recent actions by the Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere, an international
Parents announce Hollowniczky, Coates engagement
XEdward and Carol Marsh, 1697 Morris St., Mineral Ridge, and Gary and Teresa Coates, 653 Ohio Ave.,
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Joseph P. Lonsway, 43, of 4819 Darbyshire Court, Canfield, and
Bull sessions endure from ’30s to today
Frequenting many fast food restaurants in my retirement years, I see the same faces in the same
Date announced for Persin-Uber autumn wedding
XCORTLAND — Bruce and Marie Persin, 1223 Everett Hull Road, are announcing plans for the upcoming
End of summer marks monarch migration
It’s been a banner year for hummingbirds and butterflies here on the ridge. I’ve already written
MiniPage activities meet many state and national educational standards. This week’s standards:
MiniPage activities meet many state and national educational standards. This week’s standards:
Koontz-Angiuli engagement told, wedding planned
XBOARDMAN — Mary Ann and Ed Keifer, 842 Fairfield Drive, are announcing the engagement of their
The Ohio Department of Liquor Control is processing these liquor permit transfers and applications
The Ohio Department of Liquor Control is processing these liquor permit transfers and applications
When one gets away, it’s time to find out why
The ultimate fishing experience for many anglers is that moment after they feel the tick of a bite
STEPHANIE HOLSINGER JONATHAN NEFF
STEPHANIE HOLSINGER JONATHAN NEFF XPOLAND — Monsignor William Connell officiated at 1:30 p.m.
A story he read inspired this young man to get involved in a big way.
A story he read inspired this young man to get involved in a big way. SEBRING — Colton Lockner
Expert: Wider steroid use causes concern
A family physician offers parental tips for detecting steroid abuse. MINDEN, La. — Steroid use by
Reactions to hair art vary
Some people are freaked out; others are fascinated. HANOVER, N.H. (AP) — The massive banner in
CHRISTINA MARSH MARCO CRISTEA
CHRISTINA MARSH MARCO CRISTEA XYOUNGSTOWN — Nuptial vows were exchanged in the presence of the
Aqua Ohio buys water system in Auburn Lakes for $400,000
This marks the water company’s first foray into Geauga County. MENTOR — Aqua Ohio, Inc.
Activities can ease school transition
Here are some ways to get your kids back into ‘back to school’ frame of mind. BALTIMORE — Summer
“Murder 101: If Wishes Were Horses” (9 p.m., Hallmark Channel): If wishes were horses,
“Murder 101: If Wishes Were Horses” (9 p.m., Hallmark Channel): If wishes were horses, we wouldn’t
Cann-Colbrunn engagement is being announced
XYOUNGSTOWN — William and Mari Ann Cann, 454 Yvonne Drive, are announcing the engagement of their
It’s time to get a library card
CHICAGO — Studies show that children who are read to in the home and who use the library perform
GETTING IT RIGHT
GETTING IT RIGHT The photographs of Dr. Keith Ghezzi, Forum Health president and chief executive
Struthers teachers reach tentative agreement
The last raise teachers received was 2 percent for the 2005-06 school year. STRUTHERS — Just
YSU’s SMARTS program to showcase kids’ talents
The program is funded by a government grant. YOUNGSTOWN — Youngstown State University’s SMARTS
LORI BARNES PATRICK TESTA
LORI BARNES PATRICK TESTA XNEW MIDDLETOWN — Lori Barnes, a daughter of David and Deborah Barnes of
Stocks shoot up on Fed’s .5% rate cut
The Fed cut the discount rate from 6.25 percent to 5.75 percent. WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal
St. Elizabeth’s Family Birthplace
St. Elizabeth’s Family Birthplace Kenneth and Gina Sheller, Girard, girl, Aug. 15. David Sr. and
Rancher constructs wildlife paradise
He hired a consultant noted for turning small bodies of water into fishing paradises. FLINT
STEPHANIE CLOUSE JOSHUA NASRALLAH
STEPHANIE CLOUSE JOSHUA NASRALLAH XCOLUMBUS — The wedding of Stephanie Dawn Clouse and Joshua
Westminster sets opening convocation
NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. — Westminster College will welcome the class of 2011 with the traditional
Determination pays off for YSU graduate
He had to overcome his attention deficit disorder to earn his degree. YOUNGSTOWN —When Kurt Weber
2 local girls win awards at Ohio State Fair
AUSTINTOWN — Alyssa Armstrong and Jessica Ricker, both of Austintown, were winners at this year’s
Strickland appoints O’Brien, Pishkur to state commissions
Gov. Ted Strickland appointed Warren Mayor Michael O’Brien to a seat on the Ohio Criminal Sentencing