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Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Zoldan criticizes city’s study of Covelli Centre’s future
Zoldan criticizes city’s study of Covelli Centre’s future YOUNGSTOWN The future of the
County treasurer talks land bank at Boardman meeting
The Mahoning County treasurer offered the township an alternate slot on the county land bank board
2 charged in slaying of Chicago honor student
2 charged in slaying of Chicago honor student CHICAGO (AP) — Authorities say they’ve filed murder
Youngstown bishop praises legacy of Pope Benedict
Bishop George Murry fields questions on church leadership at press conference. BISHOP GEORGE V.
Rep. Bill Johnson is waiting for president to lead
Johnson, Ryan: President should inspire cooperation Rep. Tim Ryan expects president to talk
Ohio EPA official: Lupo dumped at least six times
More than 250,000 gallons of waste was dumped YOUNGSTOWN Ben W. Lupo, the owner of D&L
Mahoning County elections board talks of reducing voting precincts
Also looks at equipment to speed up the vote count MAHONING ELECTIONS Reduction in number of
Latest Earth satellite launches from Calif. coast
Latest Earth satellite launches from Calif. coast VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. (AP) — A
Mahoning County Children's Services finds inconclusive evidence in investigation of alleged abuse of student
After more than a month, allegations of physical abuse at a classroom operated by the Mahoning
Feds: Ex-mayor made city hall a ‘profit machine’
Feds: Ex-mayor made city hall a ‘profit machine’ DETROIT (AP) — A prosecutor has told jurors that
EPA official: D&L owner dumped drilling waste 6 times before getting caught
EPA official: D&L owner dumped drilling waste 6 times before getting caught An official with the
Waste was dumped into river six times, EPA official says
Waste was dumped into river six times, EPA official says An EPA official has just told city
VP Biden: Sense of urgency over gun-control measures
VP Biden: Sense of urgency over gun-control measures
Testimony resumes in Arizona boyfriend killing
Testimony resumes in Arizona boyfriend killing PHOENIX (AP) — A woman charged in the stabbing and
Pa. State Police ID remains found in 2010 as Miss. woman
Pa. State Police ID remains found in 2010 as Miss. woman
Boil-water advisory in effect for sections of Hubbard, Brookfield townships
Boil-water advisory in effect for sections of Hubbard, Brookfield townships Hubbard Due to a
Contest seeks underworldly names for 2 Pluto moons
Contest seeks underworldly names for 2 Pluto moons CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Want to name
Los Angeles Cardinal Mahony to help elect new pope
Los Angeles Cardinal Mahony to help elect new pope LOS ANGELES (AP) — Catholic Cardinal Roger
Warren City Council Finance Committee meets Tuesday
Warren City Council Finance Committee meets Tuesday
Weathersfield Township Zoning Commission meeting canceled
Weathersfield Township Zoning Commission meeting canceled
Author speaks Tuesday at Main Library in Youngstown
Author of 'Hope' speaks Tuesday at Main Library in Youngstown
Ohio assistant principal under fire over gay marriage
Ohio assistant principal under fire over gay marriage
Ohio lay leader commends pope on reopened churches
Ohio lay leader commends pope on reopened churches
OSP inmate gets additional prison time for attack on guards
OSP inmate gets additional prison time for attack on guards
Ohio education official's apology leaves some cold
Ohio education official's apology leaves some cold
Vatican says Pope Benedict XVI resigning
AP News - Vatican says Pope Benedict XVI resigning on Feb. 28
WORTH A LOOK
AUCTIONS Youngstown Mothers of Twins Club will host its annual quarter auction Feb. 28 at Kuzman’s
Military Association installs new officers
Mahoning and Shenango Valleys Chapter of MOAA installs newly elected officers
Chili cook-off set Feb. 23 at church in North Lima
Chili cook-off set Feb. 23 at church in North Lima NORTH LIMA Nine cooks will provide the
Solar industry grapples with hazardous wastes
Homeowners on the hunt for sparkling solar panels are lured by ads filled with images of pristine landscapes and bright sunshine, and words about the technology’s benefits for the environment — and the wallet.
Buckeyes unable to recover late
Top-ranked Indiana controlled the second half of a big win in Columbus
Devils spill Pens again for 5th straight win
Associated Press PITTSBURGH David Clarkson is well on his way to proving his 30-goal season
YSU falls in 3 overtimes
The Youngstown State men’s basketball team went to war with Illinois-Chicago Sunday afternoon in a game that took three overtimes to determine a winner.
Kasich plans town-hall meetings to tout his 2-year budget
10 things you should about the budget plan.
$31M reconstruction of plazas on turnpike nears completion
Two turnpike plazas will reopen before Memorial Day weekend, after a lengthy delay after the termination of the original construction contract.
Sports planned to build school loyalty
The elementary program was suggested as a way to foster a sense of community
Tressel to speak
Tressel to speak boardman Jim Tressel, former YSU and Ohio State University football coach, will
Hit-and-run injures one on West Side
Hit-and-run injures one on West Side YOUNGSTOWN One person was injured in a hit-and-run at
High School Basketball: Boys sectional district Tournament brackets
BOYS BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT BASKETBALL DIVISION I At Alliance High School Seeds — 1.
NEWSMAKERS
NEWSMAKERS ‘Identity Thief’ swipes No. 1 spot with $36.6M LOS ANGELES “Identity Thief” has
Northeast slowly recovering from hard-hitting blizzard
Associated Press NEWPORT, R.I. Travel eased and life slowly returned to normal for most New
School-attendance probe results expected today
Associated Press COLUMBUS Results of a statewide probe into potential school-attendance
There’s no one solution to slow hospital readmission epidemic
Associated Press WASHINGTON More than 1 million Americans wind up back in the hospital only
Ohio’s Sen. Brown, the bankbuster
Opinion: WASHINGTON With his chronically gravelly voice and relentlessly liberal agenda, Sherrod Brown
Group works to save historic Pa. barns
Associated Press GETTYSBURG, Pa. Barns in Adams County are unique. Not only do they boast a
Report: Students were restrained and secluded
Associated Press COLUMBUS In one year, 371 children in the Columbus school district were held
Senator: I’ll delay Obama’s nominees over attack in Libya
Associated Press WASHINGTON A leading Republican senator said Sunday he would hold up Senate
AFGHANISTAN New US commander takes charge of forces
Associated Press KABUL Marine Gen. Joseph Dunford took charge of U.S. and NATO forces in
Toughest models win on ‘The Face’
By SAMANTHA CRITCHELL AP Fashion Writer NEW YORK A pretty face helps, but it’s a tough skin
BLACK HISTORY MONTH Scheduled events in the region
A list of area events to commemorate in February, which is Black History Month, as submitted to The
55th grammy awards Partial list of winners
Selected winners at the 55th annual Grammy Awards on Sunday at the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles:
Prep sports at a glance
SATURDAY’s RESULTS BOYS BASKETBALL OHIO SCORES Ada 55, Dola Hardin Northern 33 Alliance 78,
Prep Basketball: Girls Sectional district Tournament brackets
DIVISION I At AKRON ELLET Saturday, Feb. 16 East vs. Twinsburg, 1 p.m. Austintown Fitch vs.
Obamacare is here to stay
Opinion: By Mark Weisbrot McClatchy-Tribune WASHINGTON The Affordable Care Act of 2010 — widely known
video game review
“Dead Space 3” Grade: A- Details: Electronic Arts, for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and PC,
Bold proposals for Mideast
Opinion: The White House has just announced that President Obama will visit Jerusalem in March — his first
Twister hits Miss.; several injured
Twister hits Miss.; several injured hattiesburg, miss. A tornado tore through Hattiesburg on
Years Ago
Today is Monday, Feb. 11, the 42nd day of 2013. There are 323 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
States must fight Obamacare
Opinion: By Thomas P. MILLER McClatchy-Tribune WASHINGTON The post-election rollout of the Obama
Safety should be job one
Opinion: Safety should be job one Parkersburg, Ky., News and Sentinel: Given the complexity of coal
The top five concert tours, ranked by average box-office gross per city. Includes the average ticket
The top five concert tours, ranked by average box-office gross per city. Includes the average ticket
Campbell, Struthers officials don't favor court consolidation
The idea for the consolidation comes from the Ohio Supreme Court, which believes it is a good idea.
Choral Festival will praise God through music
Mahoning Valley Association of Churches will host the event Sunday at St. Christine Church in Youngstown.
TRUMBULL COUNTY COURTS
COURTS TRUMBULL COUNTY Marriage licenses John R. Del Vecchio, 60, of 2800 E. River Road,
Search for ex-cop sets region on edge
Associated Press IRVINE, Calif. Police blocked off a street and stood guard in front of a home
ODDLY ENOUGH
ODDLY ENOUGH Cops: Pocket dial, low battery led right to Ohio burglar SIDNEY, Ohio Authorities
Ohio justice center costs $1M in maintenance
Associated Press CLEVELAND Repairs to a relatively new juvenile justice center in northeastern
choral festival Third annual event
Who: Mahoning Valley Association of Churches and American Guild of Organists. What: Choral
Area DISTRICT SWIMMERS Individual qualifiers
BOYS DIVISION I BOARDMAN Ryan Bailey — 100 butterfly, 100 breast Tyler Calpin — 200 IM
Agenda Tuesday
Agenda Tuesday Lisbon village school board, 5 p.m., board room of the board office, 317 N. Market
Business incubator is seeking support to build on its success
Editorial: The Youngstown Business Incu- bator, one of the city’s greatest success stories, is entering the
Ethanol plants idled
Ethanol plants idled st. louis The drought is taking a tollSFlbon producers of ethanol, with
McDonald school will represent Ohio
The knowledge of math and reading of Roosevelt Elementary School fourth-graders will represent Ohio on a national assessment.
Mahoning County increases tire recycling
A county official credited Youngstown Litter Control and Recycling with much of the increase.
What went wrong in Teddy’s case?
Opinion: What went wrong in Teddy’s case? We saw, we knew, and we heard Teddy Foltz’s pain, but now, only
The WWII Army veteran helped liberate the German concentration camp at Ebensee, Austria.
Honoree plans to keep volunteering.
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