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Stories published August 17, 2013

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

3 teen girls to be charged in armed burglary in Campbell

A cellphone ping stopped a potential armed burglary spree by teenage girls from continuing.


First Night Youngstown seeking paid staffers

First Night Youngstown is seeking event staffers to handle duties at downtown venues on New Year’s Eve.


Diamondbacks blast Pirates, 15-5

Diamondbacks blast Pirates, 15-5 PITTSBURGH (AP) — Martin Prado went 4 for 5 with a three-run


St. John's Greek fest offers food, entertainment through Sunday night

St. John Greek Orthodox Church’s annual celebration of Greek roots includes food, beer and entertainment.


400 receive degrees at YSU today

“Breathe in, breathe out. Move on.”


Alexis Allen, Jordan Weber plan Oct. rites

Alexis Danielle Allen and Jordan Charles Weber, both of Austintown, are engaged and planning an

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Parents announce Zorella-LaGatta engagement

Mr. and Mrs. Louis Zorella of Canfield and the Rev. and Mrs. Louis LaGatta of New Castle, Pa., are

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Joanna Theis, Lou Marino are engaged

AUSTINTOWN Joan Theis Gent of Austintown is announcing the engagement of her daughter, Joanna

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Melanie Archer, Christopher Styn plan Sept. rites

HUBBARD Melanie Archer and Christopher Styn, both of Louisville, Ky., are engaged, parents of the

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Bridget Nock, Aaron Boysen to wed Sept. 14

CANFIELD Roger and Anne Nock of Canfield are announcing the engagement of their daughter, Bridget

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SCOPE will offer computer classes


Car club will help Hospice


Child center is planning festival

Child center is planning festival POLAND Poland United Methodist Church, 1940 Boardman-Poland


Free vision and learning workshop

Dr. Joseph Pederzolli of EyeCare and Vision Therapy Center, 11995 South Ave., will host a free vision and learning workshop from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Sept. 25.


Ribbon-cutting for Warren Bike Trail completion

A ribbon-cutting ceremony will take place at 6 p.m.


Krivonak philosophy keyed Campbell A.C. success

His Class B team won NABF titles in 1971 and 1984.


GM recalls 293,000 Cruzes over problems with braking system

Lordstown official said recall is a supplier issue, not an assembly problem


Drilling prospects pick up in NE Ohio

Operations will likely grow in the next year as more companies conclude exploration efforts


Canfield softball’s title game bid comes up short in semifinal

The Cardinals fell 6-5 to Florida and will play Philippines for third place today.


Oilfield waste dumping plea scheduled

Michael P. Guesman, who allegedly dumped oilfield waste into a Mahoning River tributary at the direction of his boss, has an Aug. 29 change of plea hearing in federal court.


Doubledays’ Voth shuts down Scrappers

Claudio Bautista tripled and scored to lead Mahoning Valley.


Youngstown house razed without notice, California landlord sues

A California landlord has sued the city, allegedly it unlawfully took his property without due process when it razed his fire-damaged house without notice.


Battered Browns hurting after win

Barkevious Mingo was still hospitalized, Dion Lewis may miss the rest of the season and Jason Pinkston will likely miss a couple games.


Steelers RB Bell returns from knee injury

The rookie participated in non-contact work at Friday’s practice.


Group wants to revive debate program in Youngstown schools

Speech provides a path for creativity for students, one of the supporters says


Inside the ropes with SLps Jason Kokrak

Inside the ropes with SLps Jason Kokrak Friday: The Warren JFK graduate shot a 3-over 73 in


Couple argue over infant in West Side parking lot

Couple argue over infant in West Side parking lot


Youngstown cops find cocaine packaged for sale

Cops find cocaine packaged for sale


Purple Cat Farm in Coitsville hosts Glamour Day

Event developed by reigning National American Miss Teen Ohio


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Husband, wife get YSU degrees the nontraditional way

Darlene, 56, and Harold Brown, 67, of Youngstown are among the students getting their degrees today during Youngstown State University’s summer commencement. Darlene is getting her bachelor’s degree in social work, and her husband is getting his associate degree in social work.


Church anniversary

Church anniversary campbell The 96th anniversary of Shiloh Baptist Church, 238 Bright Ave., will


With assist from wife, Reed leads Wyndham

The rookie holds a one-stroke lead after two rounds.


Lowellville names Bonacci new police chief

Bonacci will replace former Chief William Vance, who retired Aug. 2


Logano sets track record at Michigan

His speed of 203.949 was the ninth-highest by a NASCAR pole winner.


RNC votes to block CNN, NBC from hosting debates

RNC votes to block CNN, NBC from hosting debates BOSTON The Republican National Committee


East Palestine Youth Group sponsors Faith Jam

The event is today at East Palestine City Park


SUMMER COMMENCEMENT

SUMMER COMMENCEMENT When: 10 a.m. Where: Beeghly Center at YSU Speaker: Alfred L. Bright,


Connelly: Players should be allowed to profit

The NCAA’s hypocritical system allows everyone to get rich off the players, except the players themselves.


‘KICK-ASS 2’

‘KICK-ASS 2’ Grade: C- Credits: Directed by Jeff Wadlow; cast includes Aaron Taylor-Johnson,


LOTTERY

LOTTERY Friday’s numbers multistate Mega Millions7-13-26-36-46 Mega Ball37 Megaplier4


METRO DIGEST || Garage fire damages motorcycles, ’56 car

Garage fire damages motorcycles, ’56 car youngstown Fire reports say three motorcycles and a


Is Kasich eyeing presidency?

Opinion: COLUMBUS Gov. John Kasich is starting to sound more like presidential candidate John Kasich. Ask


Back to school

Associated Press NEW YORK The back-to-school shopping season is kicking into high gear, but


Birthdays

Birthdays Actor Robert De Niro is 70. Guitarist Gary Talley of The Box Tops is 66. Drummer Sib


news shows

news shows Guest lineups for the Sunday TV news shows: ABC’s “This Week”: Sen. Bob Corker,


Water utility company for now drops its bid to lift land restrictions

Aqua Infrastructure voluntary withdraws it request and gives relief to 39 East Side property owners


Economic impact of proposed racino

Economic impact of proposed racino new castle, Pa. Endeka Entertainment and Penn National Gaming


God is with us through struggles

With God, all things are possible! We are limited in our thinking and our ability to accomplish


Happy to be Gone Fishin’

Did you ever go to a place where time didn’t matter? I went there last week. It was close to


Today in history

Today is Saturday, Aug. 17, the 229th day of 2013. There are 136 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED


MAHONING COUNTY COURTS

courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Stevan Raseta, 29, of 481 Porter Ave., Campbell, and


TRANSFORMATIONS

McClatchy Newspapers AKRON Anyone can spot Carmine Robinson as he drives through the roughest


1 injured in crash

Staff report GREENVILLE, PA. One person was injured in a single-car accident at 172 Donation


NSA revelations stir congressional concern

Associated Press WASHINGTON New revelations from leaker Edward Snowden that the National


Recalled pet food shipped to Pa., but not to Ohio

By Mark Fisher Dayton Daily News A Procter & Gamble spokesman said Friday that none of the


Births

Births St. Elizabeth Health Center Craig and Suzanne McCartney, Canfield, boy, Aug. 15. Danny


Tabata, Cole lead Pirates over D-Backs

Associated Press Pittsburgh Jose Tabata hit a two-run homer, rookie Gerrit Cole pitched six


YSU football tickets

YSU football tickets youngstown The first 10 individuals, businesses or groups that purchase a


Nadal upends Federer in Cincy

Top-ranked Novak Djokovic was upset in the quarterfinals.


Egypt street battles leave at least 82 dead

Associated Press CAIRO Egypt’s capital descended into chaos Friday as vigilantes at neighborhood


Former officer charged with inmate assault

Associated Press CLEVELAND Federal authorities are accusing a former Northeast Ohio corrections


Today’s entertainment picks:

Today’s entertainment picks: v Brier Hill Italian Festival, noon to midnight: Gabriel and Friends


Warren Family Mission has school supply giveaway

Donations can be dropped off at the mission’s 2671 Youngstown Road location, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday


Weathersfield trustees seek state funds for road project

The township also will use state money to demolish to condemned houses


Workers see wages rise

Opinion: The Bismarck (N.D.) Tribune: The high wages in North Dakota’s western oil-producing counties


Area 51

Associated Press LAS VEGAS UFO buffs and believers in space aliens are celebrating the CIA’s


Four received township leadership award

One of the recipients is the township's current assistant fire chief


MYCAP offers free computer-literacy classes

Classes begin Aug. 21 for those 18 and older


STEUBENVILLE RAPE CASE Ohio teen must register 20 years as sex offender

Associated Press COLUMBUS An Ohio high school football player convicted of raping a 16-year-old


Concert at church

Concert at church cortland The Circle of Friends Quartet will be in concert at 6 p.m. Sunday


newsmakers

newsmakers Robin Thicke heads to court over ‘Lines’ LOS ANGELES Robin Thicke is asking a


Trade commission believes domestic steel pipe threatened by foreign imports

A Friday vote brings government one step closer to raising duties on imports


Steel-dumping complaint needed to protect US firms

Editorial: To understand why foreign com- panies would dump steel pipe on the American market — apart from the


INDICTMENTS | Mahoning County

The following people were indicted by a Mahoning County grand jury Thursday. They will be arraigned