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

No felony charge for cheerleading coach

YOUNGSTOWN — The Chaney High School cheerleading coach charged after a disturbance at the school


No health concern at Woodside, superintendent says

AUSTINTOWN — An illness scare at Woodside Elementary turned out to be nothing of concern, said


Austintown superintendent seeks Westerville post

AUSTINTOWN — Schools Superintendent Doug Heuer has thrown his hat into the ring for a post at


Six seek Mahoning probate judge appointment

COLUMBUS — A former Youngstown police chief and others with years of experience serving in the


Struthers concert promoter gets Chevy Centre interim post

YOUNGSTOWN — The city plans to hire Eric Ryan, a Struthers concert promoter, early next week to


Lewis found complicit to aggravated murder

YOUNGSTOWN — A second Youngstown teenager will spend at least 20 years, and possibly life in prison,


Regionalization Summit urges officials to join effort

GIRARD — Regional Chamber leaders tried to convince about 80 government officials and public


FBI offers reward for info on North Lima bank robber

NORTH LIMA — The FBI is offering a reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of


Lottery taps Campbell’s Glatzer as teacher of month

CAMPBELL — Campbell Elementary School second-grade teacher Nicholas Glatzer has been named the Ohio


Kinsman sets candidates forum

KINSMAN — A candidates forum is scheduled for 8 p.m. Monday at the Kinsman fire hall on Ridge Road.


$575K grant to be used to lure daily airline service to local airport

$575K grant to be used to lure daily airline service to local airport VIENNA — The Youngstown-


Look within yourself for answers

When nothing appears to be going right, players often begin to question their own theories about the game of poker.


Pelosi praises incubator and Ryan at Youngstown tour

Pelosi praises incubator and Ryan at Youngstown tour YOUNGSTOWN — Speaker of the House Nancy

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Mayoral race in Campbell has new twist

Opinion: Only a few weeks ago it looked like F. Anthony Fontes was going to give Campbell Mayor John Dill a serious challenge and quite possibly beat the incumbent next month.


Foundations give $500K to YSU Centennial Capital Campaign

Foundations give $500K to YSU Centennial Capital Campaign YOUNGSTOWN — Youngstown State


HMHP Red Dress Event gets to heart of disease

HMHP Red Dress Event gets to heart of disease BOARDMAN — Humility of Mary Health Partners will


Annual Fall Fest set at Byzantine school

Annual Fall Fest set at Byzantine school YOUNGSTOWN — Byzantine Catholic Central School, 5512


CLUB CALENDAR | Area groups plan events

ASSOCIATIONS • American Association of University Women Gourmet Group, Youngstown Branch, will


Nobelist’s race remarks spark widespread fury

The scientific icon says he is ‘mortified’ by the quotes. NEW YORK (AP) — James Watson, the 79-


It is a myth that crack’s different from cocaine

Opinion: Should judges have the discretion to depart from severe sentencing guidelines if they lead to unjust


OSU student from Girard to dot ‘i’ at game

GIRARD — Jordan Rader of Girard, a student at The Ohio State University, has been selected to “dot


TOP TIMES Area cross country leaders

BOYS Matt Moore, Boardman16:00 Robert Zanni, Struthers16:25 Sam Deskin, Boardman16:34 Tyler Ames,


House fails to override Bush veto of expanded health insurance bill

All members of the House representing the Mahoning and Shenango valleys voted to override.


National Hockey League

National Hockey League EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division WLOTPtsGFGA


Be fully informed before getting flu vaccination

Opinion: Be fully informed before getting flu vaccination EDITOR: Going to a flu shot clinic sponsored


INF treaty danger to U.S. and Russia

Opinion: Twenty years ago this December, President Reagan and Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev signed the only


Russian ship takes fertilizer to Canada

Manitoba would like to have a trade corridor extending from Churchill to the Gulf of Mexico.


Lead-removal funds on agenda

NEW CASTLE, Pa. — Lawrence County commissioners will apply for $195,000 in state funding to pay for


Social Security needs fixing

Opinion: Social Security needs fixing Kansas City Star: It’s time for the country to sober up about how


Joey Bishop, 89, was in Rat Pack

‘The Joey Bishop Show’ ran on late-night TV for 21⁄2 years. LOS ANGELES — Joey Bishop, the


NONPROFIT SUMMIT

NONPROFIT SUMMIT The Wean Foundation has organized a summit meeting on development for nonprofit


Biggest strike in 12 years halts public transportation in France

PARIS (AP) — Commuters roller-skated, drove and biked to work, or simply stayed home. The biggest


GETTING IT RIGHT

GETTING IT RIGHT The headline on the Weathersfield and RMI tax repayment story was wrong in


Surplus food/clothing

Surplus food/clothing Zion Lutheran Church, 3300 Canfield Road, Youngstown, will havea food


Ceremony for slain troops

The annual ceremony honors the loss of three local men in a 1983 terrorist attack. STRUTHERS —


Drug-sale suspect fought, police say

The suspect had 64 packaged-for-sale bags of crack cocaine, police said. YOUNGSTOWN — Nelson L.


Best halfway house honor going to CCA for success

The state gives the award annually in four categories. YOUNGSTOWN — Community Corrections


Wrong time for a resolution on century-old genocide

Wrong time for a resolution on century-old genocide In a perfect world, there would be no


high five

high five Top five by sales this week. television 1. “CSI: Crime Scene Investigation,” CBS.


Slovak Club closed for lack of license

CAMPBELL — City police have shut down the American Slovak Club, 517 Tenney Ave., for operating


Dad gets 4 years for locking son in small dog cage

The cage was a little less than 2 feet tall and wide. TOLEDO (AP) — A father who punished his 10-


The Ohio Department of Liquor Control is processing this new application.

The Ohio Department of Liquor Control is processing this new application. NEW APPLICATION Tsu


Lottery to pay spelling bee fee

YOUNGSTOWN — The Ohio State Lottery is offering to pay the fee for any Ohio school wishing to enter


Aides: Ex-House Speaker Hastert to resign

WASHINGTON (AP) — Former House Speaker J. Dennis Hastert will resign before his term ends 15 months


Plans for world digital library unveiled

The plan is to digitize the world’s knowledge and offer it free on the Internet. PARIS — As


Agenda Saturday

Agenda Saturday Brookfield school board, 7 p.m. , high school auditorium. No open work sessions.


Ex-principal sentenced for drug sales

Police said the principal wasn’t selling drugs to pupils at his school. ALLENTOWN, Pa. (AP) — A


GATEWAY

GATEWAY ConferenceAll Games WLPFPAWLPFPA N. Iowa2053376019488 W. Illinois20501752210118 S.


Former professor is tutor volunteer

The former college professor offers years of invaluable experience. COLUMBUS (AP) — For decades,


Ultrasound during abortion

Ohio’s bill simply tells abortion clinics to do what they were doing anyway. COLUMBUS (AP) — High-


Kurds ask U.N. to stop invasion by Turk troops

Turkish lawmakers voted to allow an incursion into Iraq to root out guerrillas. IRBIL, Iraq (AP) —


’60s rhetoric about crime heard today

Opinion: Oakland, Calif., continues to suffer the high crime rate, and especially the high murder rate, which


SCHEDULE

SCHEDULE Nextel Cup Feb. 10 — x-Budweiser Shootout, Daytona Beach, Fla. (Tony Stewart) Feb. 18 —


NASA astronauts chafe at charges of drunkenness

Astronauts acknowledge they drink in the days before a launch. CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — This


1950s singer Teresa Brewer dies at age 76

Brewer put her career on the back burner to rear her children in the ’50s and ’60s. NEW YORK (AP)


Look within yourself for answers

When nothing appears to be going right, players often begin to question their own theories about the


School bus attacked for 2nd day in a row

One girl stood in front of the bus to taunt passengers. COLUMBUS (AP) — Rowdy youths stopped and


Versatile actress Deborah Kerr dies

The actress fought for and won the role of an alcoholic, adulterous woman in ‘From Here to


“I don’t want to be invited to the family hunting party.”

Opinion: “I don’t want to be invited to the family hunting party.” Sen. Barack Obama On “The Tonight Show


COMPARISON Federal, state versions

A look at versions of abortion ultrasound bills being considered by various state legislatures and


TV installer helps rescue man

LEAVITTSBURG (AP) — A worker installing satellite TV service put down his tool belt and helped


Pneumonia prevention

Pneumonia prevention NILES — Pneumonia vaccine is available at the city health department in city


Nuns’ cookies for favorite team help out charity

Profits go to a retirement community for poor people. CLEVELAND (AP) — Sister Mary Assumpta for


L’amour no more: French president, wife get divorce

Cecilia Sarkozy rarely appeared in public with her husband. PARIS (AP) — President Nicolas


2 female sex offenders challenge new state law

The changes will bring Ohio into compliance with federal law. COLUMBUS (AP) — Two sex offenders


AP Sportlight

AP Sportlight Oct. 19 1940 — Alabama snaps Tennessee’s defensive scoreless streak of 71


Mutua Madrilena Masters Madrid Results

Mutua Madrilena Masters Madrid Results Thursday At Estadio Madrid Arena Madrid, Spain Purse:


PREP PREVIEW | Cross country

What: District meets When: Saturday Where: Malone College, Canton Race schedule: Division III runs


THE FALLEN

THE FALLEN Beirut bombing The Beirut Bombing of 1983 killed 241 Marines, soldiers and sailors,


THE LINEUPS \ YSU vs. Illinois State

YSU OFFENSE TE — (87) DERRICK BUSH (6-4, 270, Jr.); (95) Bruce Palmer (6-2, 240, Soph.) RT — (66)


Iraqi refugees start life all over

The former school principal is still learning English. CLEVELAND (AP) — Khwater Nayef has two


Marriage licenses

Marriage licenses Gary Evanoff Jr., 25, of 24 S. Brockway Ave., Youngstown, and Amanda L.


Wean Foundation to have summit for local nonprofits

Local nonprofit organizations report assets totaling $2.8 billion. WARREN — For years, the


PGA Tour-Fry’s Electronics Open

PGA Tour-Fry’s Electronics Open At Scottsdale, Ariz. Purse: $5 million Par: 70 Michael


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