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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 ...
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.
Alexis Allen, Jordan Weber plan Oct. rites
Alexis Danielle Allen and Jordan Charles Weber, both of Austintown, are engaged and planning an
Parents announce Zorella-LaGatta engagement
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Zorella of Canfield and the Rev. and Mrs. Louis LaGatta of New Castle, Pa., are
Joanna Theis, Lou Marino are engaged
AUSTINTOWN Joan Theis Gent of Austintown is announcing the engagement of her daughter, Joanna
Melanie Archer, Christopher Styn plan Sept. rites
HUBBARD Melanie Archer and Christopher Styn, both of Louisville, Ky., are engaged, parents of the
Bridget Nock, Aaron Boysen to wed Sept. 14
CANFIELD Roger and Anne Nock of Canfield are announcing the engagement of their daughter, Bridget
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.
GM recalls 293,000 Cruzes over problems with braking system
Lordstown official said recall is a supplier issue, not an assembly problem
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.
Drilling prospects pick up in NE Ohio
Operations will likely grow in the next year as more companies conclude exploration efforts
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.
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.
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.
Group wants to revive debate program in Youngstown schools
Speech provides a path for creativity for students, one of the supporters says
Steelers RB Bell returns from knee injury
The rookie participated in non-contact work at Friday’s practice.
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
Purple Cat Farm in Coitsville hosts Glamour Day
Event developed by reigning National American Miss Teen Ohio
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.
INDICTMENTS | Mahoning County
The following people were indicted by a Mahoning County grand jury Thursday. They will be arraigned
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
Trade commission believes domestic steel pipe threatened by foreign imports
A Friday vote brings government one step closer to raising duties on imports
Concert at church
Concert at church cortland The Circle of Friends Quartet will be in concert at 6 p.m. Sunday
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
Four received township leadership award
One of the recipients is the township's current assistant fire chief
Area 51
Associated Press LAS VEGAS UFO buffs and believers in space aliens are celebrating the CIA’s
Workers see wages rise
Opinion: The Bismarck (N.D.) Tribune: The high wages in North Dakota’s western oil-producing counties
Weathersfield trustees seek state funds for road project
The township also will use state money to demolish to condemned houses
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
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v Brier Hill Italian Festival, noon to midnight: Gabriel and Friends
Former officer charged with inmate assault
Associated Press CLEVELAND Federal authorities are accusing a former Northeast Ohio corrections
Egypt street battles leave at least 82 dead
Associated Press CAIRO Egypt’s capital descended into chaos Friday as vigilantes at neighborhood
YSU football tickets
YSU football tickets youngstown The first 10 individuals, businesses or groups that purchase a
Tabata, Cole lead Pirates over D-Backs
Associated Press Pittsburgh Jose Tabata hit a two-run homer, rookie Gerrit Cole pitched six
Births
Births St. Elizabeth Health Center Craig and Suzanne McCartney, Canfield, boy, Aug. 15. Danny
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
NSA revelations stir congressional concern
Associated Press WASHINGTON New revelations from leaker Edward Snowden that the National
1 injured in crash
Staff report GREENVILLE, PA. One person was injured in a single-car accident at 172 Donation
TRANSFORMATIONS
McClatchy Newspapers AKRON Anyone can spot Carmine Robinson as he drives through the roughest
MAHONING COUNTY COURTS
courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Stevan Raseta, 29, of 481 Porter Ave., Campbell, and
Today in history
Today is Saturday, Aug. 17, the 229th day of 2013. There are 136 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
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
God is with us through struggles
With God, all things are possible! We are limited in our thinking and our ability to accomplish
Economic impact of proposed racino
Economic impact of proposed racino new castle, Pa. Endeka Entertainment and Penn National Gaming
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
news shows
news shows Guest lineups for the Sunday TV news shows: ABC’s “This Week”: Sen. Bob Corker,
Birthdays
Birthdays Actor Robert De Niro is 70. Guitarist Gary Talley of The Box Tops is 66. Drummer Sib
METRO DIGEST || Garage fire damages motorcycles, ’56 car
Garage fire damages motorcycles, ’56 car youngstown Fire reports say three motorcycles and a
Back to school
Associated Press NEW YORK The back-to-school shopping season is kicking into high gear, but
Is Kasich eyeing presidency?
Opinion: COLUMBUS Gov. John Kasich is starting to sound more like presidential candidate John Kasich. Ask
‘KICK-ASS 2’
‘KICK-ASS 2’ Grade: C- Credits: Directed by Jeff Wadlow; cast includes Aaron Taylor-Johnson,
Connelly: Players should be allowed to profit
The NCAA’s hypocritical system allows everyone to get rich off the players, except the players themselves.
SUMMER COMMENCEMENT
SUMMER COMMENCEMENT When: 10 a.m. Where: Beeghly Center at YSU Speaker: Alfred L. Bright,
RNC votes to block CNN, NBC from hosting debates
RNC votes to block CNN, NBC from hosting debates BOSTON The Republican National Committee
Logano sets track record at Michigan
His speed of 203.949 was the ninth-highest by a NASCAR pole winner.
Lowellville names Bonacci new police chief
Bonacci will replace former Chief William Vance, who retired Aug. 2
Church anniversary
Church anniversary campbell The 96th anniversary of Shiloh Baptist Church, 238 Bright Ave., will