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Salem-Liberty game postponed
Salem-Liberty game postponed LIBERTY Tonight’s Salem-Liberty boys basketball games have been
Deal to sell "M-A-S-H" hot dog diner in Ohio falls through
Deal to sell M-A-S-H hot dog diner in Ohio falls through
Iran warns US carrier: Don’t come back to Gulf
Iran warns US carrier: Don’t come back to Gulf TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s army chief today warned
Taliban strike deal with Qatar on office there
Taliban strike deal with Qatar on office there KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The Afghan Taliban said
Los Angeles police probe motive in arson spree
Los Angeles police probe motive in arson spree LOS ANGELES (AP) — The arrest of a 24-year-old
Obama readying for re-election bid after vacation
Obama readying for re-election bid after vacation WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama will
GOP candidates vie for voters’ trust in fluid Iowa
GOP candidates vie for voters’ trust in fluid Iowa DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — In the kickoff contest
US stocks take leap forward on first biz day of new year
US stocks take leap forward on first biz day of new year
W.Pa. teacher pleads guilty to inappropriate contact with students
W.Pa. teacher pleads guilty to inappropriate contact with students
New Year's fatalites increased in Ohio over the holiday weekend
New Year's fatalities increased in Ohio over the holiday weekend
Mom opts for home schooling after son put in bag
Mom opts for home schooling after son put in bag LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — The Kentucky mother of an
I-80 crash in Pa. tally: 45 vehicles, 17 with lesser injuries
I-80 crash in Pa. tally: 45 vehicles, 17 with lesser injuries
Official: Friendly fire likely killed agent in NY
Official: Friendly fire likely killed agent in NY SEAFORD, N.Y. (AP) — A law enforcement official
Air passengers stuck overnight in Valley now bound for Fla.
Air passengers stuck overnight in Valley now bound for Fla.
Decided by a nose? Court ponders drug dog’s sniff
Decided by a nose? Court ponders drug dog’s sniff MIAMI (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court is being
National Fuel Gas projects 10.2 percent increase in costs
National Fuel Gas projects 10.2 percent increase in costs
Hearing next week for accused chief
Hearing next week for accused chief KENNETT, Mo. (AP) — A preliminary hearing will be Monday for a
Changes coming to Drake's Landing in Canfield in 2012
Changes coming to Drake's Landing in Canfield in 2012
Obama gets ready for re-election bid after family vacation
Obama gets ready for re-election bid after family vacation
Federal judge rules against indicted former Ohio county commissioner
Federal judge rules against indicted former Ohio county commissioner
Cortland police chief issues warning after attempted burglary
Cortland police chief issues warning after attempted burglary
3 gunmen sought in fatal Pittsburgh porch shooting
3 gunmen sought in fatal Pittsburgh porch shooting
Online gambling fight now about when, who — not if
Online gambling fight now about when, who — not if
Vigil remembers victims of Ohio Christmas Eve fire
Vigil remembers victims of Ohio Christmas Eve fire
REUNIONS
Chaney High School January and June Classes of 1946 will meet for breakfast at 9:30 a.m. Thursday at
Superb start paces Raiders to strong win over Falcons
Seniors Briana McCurdy and Anita Brown account for 75 percent of Harding’s offense.
Count on more Valley quakes, seismologist warns
More earthquakes will occur despite the shutdown of the injection well on Ohio Works Drive in Youngstown, a seismologist investigating the quakes said Monday.
Scrap-metal revenue in Campbell strengthens city’s fragile finances
As of last month, the city had collected $86,975 in a deal with a scrap-metal collector who reclaims scrap from the brownfields on Wilson Avenue, said Mayor Bill VanSuch.
Special teams flop for Buckeyes
Florida’s Jaye Howard timed the snap perfectly, blew through two defenders and violently slammed Ohio State quarterback Braxton Miller to the ground.
Browns’ reward for 12 losses is 4th pick in draft
Associated Press BEREA The growing pains were agonizing, the mistakes numerous. the progress
Commission continues its work on Youngstown schools' academic recovery
There’s no set time line for development of a new academic recovery plan for the city school district.
Keenum, Houston roll over Penn State
A 30-14 loss to Houston at the TicketCity Bowl on Monday ended a tumultuous season for a program shrouded with uncertainty following the firing of a Hall of Fame coach in the aftermath of a child sex-abuse scandal that shook college sports.
Quaker Steak & Lube continued to expand in 2011 by opening eight new restaurants
Quaker Steak & Lube continued to expand in 2011 by opening eight new restaurants.
Va. Tech, Michigan covet BCS win in Sugar Bowl
Associated Press New Orleans A couple decades ago, few in college football would have dreamed of
Youngstown service commemorates Emancipation Proclamation
The Rev. Dr. Lewis W. Macklin II was humbled to receive a prestigious award for his leadership and service to the Mahoning Valley, but such efforts are second nature, he contends.
Weather causes problems at Youngstown-Warren Regional Airport
Staff and wire report Slick conditions could have contributed to an Allegiant aircraft taxiing off
Stay safe when heating home
Staff report BOARDMAN The National Fire Protection Association and the Boardman Township Fire
METRO DIGEST || OH WOW! still closed
Museum still closed Youngstown OH WOW! children’s museum could be closed for the remainder of
Hubbard’s landmark shoe shop shines on
Ed Palestro, 82, operates Frank's Shoe Repair in the same 137-year-old house at the corner of North Main Street and Myron Avenue in Hubbard where his late father established the business in 1942. Ed will continue at the shop, but is retiring from 32 years of public service.
Arson spree
Associated Press LOS ANGELES Authorities arrested a man Monday in connection with dozens of
oddly enough
oddly enough 2 face indecency charges after nude McDonald’s run GALESBURG, Ill. Two people
years ago
Today is Tuesday, Jan. 3, the third day of 2012. There are 363 days left in the year. Associated
Justice Department has identity problem
Opinion: Is there, or should there ever be, a point when a state is no longer penalized for its
Elections are bad bet
Opinion: By Bart Chilton McClatchy-Tribune We have officially enter the election year. It may seem like
Voters in Iowa reshape ’12 race tonight
McClatchy Newspapers POLK CITY, Iowa Iowa Republicans will gather tonight at fire stations,
WORLD DIGEST || Father thankful for passers-by
hFather thankful for passers-by LOGAN, Utah A man whose car slid off an icy Utah road and into a
Police: Body of gunman found at park
Associated Press MOUNT RAINIER NATIONAL PARK, Wash. An armed Iraq War veteran suspected of
Oregon puts an end to Rose Bowl drought
Associated Press PASADENA, Calif. The Oregon Ducks had waited 95 years to win another Rose
Eargle honored by Horizon League
Eargle honored by Horizon League INDIANAPOLIS Posting his second double-double of the year,
Cruisin’ in 2012?
Associated Press DETROIT After hitting a 30-year low in 2009, U.S. auto sales are poised for a
Lundqvist’s big stop helps chill Flyers
Associated Press Philadelphia Alone in the cold, it was up to Henrik Lundqvist to preserve a
Steelers’ top back is out with a torn ACL
Associated Press Pittsburgh The Pittsburgh Steelers’ potentially long road through the AFC
Homes, Islamic center firebombed
Associated Press NEW YORK A police security tower rose into the sky Monday, keeping watch over a
The ‘it’ factor
Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa For Republicans here, the ideal presidential candidate would
Comedian is new mayor of Hillsboro
Associated Press HILLSBORO, Ohio A veteran standup comic familiar to “Comedy Central” TV viewers
Michigan State survives in 3OT; Cornhuskers fall
Associated Press TAMPA, Fla. Down a touchdown with less than two minutes remaining and a long
Another syringe found in clothing
Another syringe found in clothing CARTERSVILLE, Ga. Authorities say another syringe has been
INSTALLATION SERVICE Commissioning of officers
Representatives from 16 community and faith-based organizations were installed during Monday’s
New Boys & Girls Clubs CEO starts job
Associated Press HARTFORD, Conn. The new president and CEO of the Boys & Girls Clubs of America
Man accused of eye stabbing
Associated Press CINCINNATI An Ohio man accused of stabbing another man in the eyes with a
Will China shame the US back to strong space program?
Editorial: Many of today’s maturing baby boomers cling to fond childhood memories of elementary-school
Midseason TV New shows are on the way
By Chuck Barney Contra Costa Times Welcome to television’s midseason — a time when network
Ohio veterans struggle to find work
By Wesley Lowery The Columbus Dispatch As the final troops deployed in Operation Iraqi Freedom
Agenda Wednesday
Agenda Wednesday Weathersfield Local school board, organizational meeting, 6 p.m., Middle School
Iran’s navy tests cruise missile
Associated Press TEHRAN, Iran Iran test-fired a surface-to-surface cruise missile Monday in a
Pipeline is tricky issue for Obama
Associated Press WASHINGTON President Barack Obama and Congress are starting the election year
Budget ramifications run deep
Opinion: Budget ramifications run deep The failure of the “Super Comittee” to agree on budget cuts and
video game review
‘rocksmith’ Grade: A Details: Ubisoft, for Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, PC; $79.99 If “Guitar
Birthdays
Birthdays Record producer George Martin is 86. Actor Robert Loggia is 82. Actor Dabney Coleman is
Prahalis, Taylor lead No. 8 OSU over Iowa
Associated Press Columbus Even Ohio State’s 1-2 punch recognizes the problems it causes.
Find the middle ground
Opinion: Find the middle ground Cincinnati Enquirer: For the new year, Congress and President Barack Obama
American science is losing ground
Opinion: By Carol W. GREIDER Baltimore Sun You win some, you lose some. That appears to be the current
Meryl Streep’s stagger- ingly esteemed career continues with her latest transformative wonder
Meryl Streep’s stagger- ingly esteemed career continues with her latest transformative wonder — her
MAHONING COUNTY COURTS
courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Jonah H. Karzmer, 30, of 7432 Christopher Drive,
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