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Girard man injured after crashing into Liberty home
A Girard man was taken to St. Elizabeth Health Center with life-threatening injuries after a single-car crash on East Liberty Street at Mosier Avenue at 12:49 a.m. Wednesday.
UPDATE: Missing Boardman man found
The elderly Boardman man reported missing around 9 p.m. has been found, Boardman police said minutes ago.
Lowellville Mount Carmel fest opens, continues through Saturday
Born and raised in Lowellville, Rocco Nolfi has grown up around the Mount Carmel Society Festival, which began its 118th year Wednesday evening.
Federal mediator to determine next meeting of Campbell teachers, board
A federal mediator will soon determine the date of the next meeting between Campbell Education Association, which unanimously approved an intent to strike if necessary notice Wednesday, and Campbell Board of Education.
Canfield schools changing middle school pick-up/drop-off area
After years of having an unsafe pick-up/drop-off area for students at Canfield Village Middle School, the board of education approved a new plan Wednesday to build a safer way to get students in and out.
Friday benefit to help family of 1-year-old killed by SUV
When Milton Gonzalez heard that 1-year-old Adan Dorman had died last week after being struck by an SUV backing out of a Euclid Avenue driveway, his heart dropped.
Warren man gets 14 years in prison for 2012 shooting that injured woman
Warren man gets 14 years in prison for 2012 shooting that injured woman
Should Youngstown's park and recreation commission be eliminated?
Should Youngstown's park and recreation commission be eliminated
Taliban commander, stunned by Malala's UN speech, reacts with personal letter
A prominent Pakistani Taliban commander has written a letter to a teenage girl shot in the head by the group, expressing regrets that he didn’t warn her before the assassination attempt that propelled her activism to the international stage.
22 children dead, dozens hospitalized after free school meal in Eastern India
Children in an Eastern India town started falling violently ill today soon after they ate a free school lunch of rice, lentils, soybeans and potatoes.
Fired cop to get $22,906.21 severance package
Fired cop to get $22,906.21 severance package YOUNGSTOWN — The city has no choice but to pay a
Ohio boy dies after becoming wedged amid furniture
Ohio boy dies after becoming wedged amid furniture
Ohio kidnapping, rape suspect pleads not guilty
Ohio kidnapping, rape suspect pleads not guilty CLEVELAND (AP) — The Cleveland man accused of
Route 14 to be constricted during Washingtonville work
Route 14 to be constricted during Washingtonville work Washingtonville Work is set to begin
Trumbull commissioners approve abatement for VEC expansion
Trumbull commissioners approve abatement for VEC expansion
Marathon bombing suspect on Rolling Stone cover
Marathon bombing suspect on Rolling Stone cover BOSTON (AP) — A Rolling Stone cover story on
Authorities find guns, drugs at Jefferson Street home
Authorities find guns, drugs at Jefferson Street home
Ex-Ohio poll worker gets 5 years for illegal votes
Ex-Ohio poll worker gets 5 years for illegal votes
Britain legalizes gay marriage
Britain legalizes gay marriage LONDON (AP) — Britain today legalized gay marriage after Queen
Campbell teachers may issue 10-day intent-to-strike notice
Campbell teachers may issue 10-day intent-to-strike notice
Tecmo Bowl tourney is Saturday at O'Donold's in Austintown
Tecmo Bowl tourney is Saturday at O'Donold's in Austintown
Thieves steal five guns and a dog during Girard burglary.
Thieves steal five guns and a dog during Girard burglary. GIRARD — A 33-year-old Davis Street man
Boardman police, fire rescue three from collapsed carport
Boardman police, fire rescue three from collapsed carport Boardman police and fire rescued one
Mathews school board meets today
Mathews school board meets today Vienna The Mathews Local school board will meet 6 p.m. today at
Touville agrees to three-day suspension; hearing averted
Touville agrees to three-day suspension; hearing averted A settlement has been reached between
Driving somewhere? There’s a gov’t record of that
Driving somewhere? There’s a gov’t record of that WASHINGTON (AP) — Chances are, your local or
Senate nomination pact averts meltdown — for now
Senate nomination pact averts meltdown — for now WASHINGTON (AP) — A bipartisan Senate pact has
Cuba calls weapons on North Korean ship ‘obsolete’
Cuba calls weapons on North Korean ship ‘obsolete’ PANAMA CITY (AP) — Cuba said military equipment
22 children die after eating school lunch in India
22 children die after eating school lunch in India PATNA, India (AP) — At least 22 children died
More witnesses to testify in Pa. voter ID trial
More witnesses to testify in Pa. voter ID trial HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — More witnesses are expected
Pothole spawns crash, lawsuit against Youngstown
Pothole spawns crash, lawsuit against Youngstown Staff report YOUNGSTOWN A Shirley Road man
Philly official received complaint before collapse
Philly official received complaint before collapse PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A Philadelphia official
Jury mulling woman’s stabbing death in Erie
Jury mulling woman’s stabbing death in Erie ERIE, Pa. (AP) — Jurors were scheduled to continue
PSP: Local officer fatally shot woman with knife
PSP: Local officer fatally shot woman with knife OIL CITY, Pa. (AP) — State police have been
FOOD SALES AND DINNERS
TODAY Lockwood United Methodist Church, 4570 Lockwood Blvd., Boardman, will sponsor a free
Golf outing to help Alchemy Acres
Golf outing to help Alchemy Acres LAKE MILTON Alchemy Acres Animal Sanctuary, 1859 Depot Road,
GM global sales up 4%
General Motors’ global sales grew almost 4 percent in the first half of the year, enough to fend off Volkswagen for second place and perhaps close the gap with sales leader Toyota.
Baird bounces Kuboff at Connie Mack
Brandon Kish had his cake Tuesday night and he ate it, too.
Exit Sandman: Rivera MVP in All-Star finale
The Indians’ Jason Kipnis drives in a run in the AL’s victory.
Drug-testing of athletes to start this fall in Struthers
Beginning this fall, Struthers City Schools will implement mandatory drug testing for all student athletes in grades seven through 12.
State raises doubts about Liberty's future
Auditors report finds errors and transfers that are against state rules
Former Canfield standout Sachire coaching Notre Dame tennis
Like the feel of a racket in his hands, the title of head coach feels just right for Canfield native Ryan Sachire.
Youngstown schools to have only new lab program in nation
Kids are naturally inclined to create, but traditional education methods instructs creativity out of them, the company president said
Canfield tops Boardman for 13-14 softball crown
The Cardinals scored eight runs in the sixth to put the game away.
Girard's mayor demands water bills be checked
Meter supplier is told that "discrepancies have been enormous" after spate of miscalculated bills last week.
Nelson, Lyell camps still negotiating proposed bout
A better offer may put Billy Lyell back in the ring.
Cost to repair Trumbull County records at least $200K
Cost to repair Trumbull County records may be at least $200,000.
Disciplinary hearing imminent for sergeant who stopped auditor
Sgt. James Touville is charged with violating police ethics and failing to perform his duties in the arrest and “unarrest” of County Auditor Michael V. Sciortino for a potential drunken-driving charge.
Kent State wins $1.2M judgment against ex-coach
The lawsuit claimed Geno Ford had no permission to terminate his Kent State contract, which was scheduled to expire in 2015.
Niles man charged with raping his child's mother in Austintown
Sean Watkins has served time for child endangering.
Woman arrested in North Side pool dispute
Reports say she refused to leave after entering without paying
Valley kids to seniors seek relief
Aaliyah Massrock, 3, left, and Tatum Thomas, 8 enjoy the cool, refreshing spray from a sprinkler at the Walter Scholl Recreation Area in Mill Creek Park. Temperatures reached 89 degrees in the Valley on Tuesday.
Scales of justice are designed to tilt in the defendant’s favor
Editorial: It is not by accident that it is diffi- cult to convict someone in a criminal court in the United
The following video games are among those scheduled for release this week, according to
The following video games are among those scheduled for release this week, according to
‘Turbo’ fails to hit high gear PHOTO-REAL CRAWL
By Roger Moore McClatchy-Tribune News Service In animation shorthand, “Turbo” is “Cars’ with
Fit for a king
Fit for a king Mark Vallas and Mike Smesko will be visiting a Youngstown institution where the
Assume you’re being watched
Opinion: By William A. COLLINS OtherWords In my own malcontent civic organization, Veterans For Peace,
McDonald hires Dolsak
McDonald hires Dolsak McDONALD The McDonald Board of Education on Monday hired Ed Dolsak as head
‘Economic freedom’ ad flops
Opinion: By Barbara Shelly Kansas City Star Billionaire Charles Koch is causing some consternation by
newsmakers
newsmakers Coroner: Monteith OD’d on heroin, alcohol VANCOUVER, British Columbia A coroner
oddly enough
oddly enough Iowa State Fair plans butter sculpture of Lincoln DES MOINES, Iowa A butter
President floats a big ‘zero’
Opinion: If President Obama has any strategy for a decent exit from Afghanistan, he is certainly keeping it a
Think you know?
Think you know? Her next review will take Food:30 writer Rebecca Nieminen Sloan to a quaint
Free jazz showSFlbat B&O Station planned Sunday
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Players Express Entertainment, in conjunction with the city parks
Farmers providing random acts of kindness
Local bank providing sweet treats for lucky customers during the summer
Fundraiser planned
Fundraiser planned COLUMBIANA Santa Claus will be clad in a Hawaiian shirt, shorts and sandals
Celebrities trek to Comic-Con
By DERRIK J. LANG AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES Trekking to San Diego for Comic-Con is
Senate steps back from brink on nominations
Associated Press WASHINGTON The Senate stepped away from the brink of a meltdown Tuesday,
Cheney’s daughter running for Senate
Cheney’s daughter running for Senate CHEYENNE, Wyo. Saying it’s time for a new generation of
Democratic congressional candidate changes view on gay marriage
She lines up key supporters in the Valley
Nonprofits vie for technology services
Nonprofits vie for technology services youngstown Data Recovery Services and PALO Creative are
Golden Dawn
Golden Dawn In next week’s Valley Food, the guys will give a full report on the jumbos and
birthdays
birthdays Actor Donald Sutherland is 78. Actress-singer Diahann Carroll is 78. Guitarist Spencer
When it comes to choosing your summer suds ... Take a walk on the wild side
Choose from six wildly different summer suds.
Jackson’s $1 billion earnings projection revisited
By ANTHONY McCARTNEY AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES An expert who projected Michael
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .76, 32.84 —.77 Avalon
Columbus sleight of hand
Opinion: Columbus sleight of hand Cleveland Plain Dealer: If you care about women’s health, you have to
Water leak in helmet aborts spacewalk; astronaut is OK
Associated Press CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. In one of the most harrowing spacewalks in decades, an
Sweet ways to cook with sweet corn
Sweet ways to cook with sweet corn Corn on the cob with some butter is a popular side dish, but
Conversation we all should be having
Opinion: By ELLEN GOODMAN Washington Post Writers Group BOSTON Is this what they mean by a death watch?
Trolley spotlights quilts and history
Staff report SALEM The Quakertown Trolley and the United Quilt Guild will join forces this
North Lima church hosts farmers' market on Thursdays
The market will have fresh, naturally grown vegetables, greens, herbs eggs, and dairy from four local farms.
Births
Births St. Elizabeth Health Center Kayla St. Clair and Mark Torella Jr., Struthers, girl, July
A double standard
Opinion: We are so programmed by our history with race in America that reaction to the acquittal of George
Canfield Metal Coating sold for $1,2 million
Canfield company part of expansion in metals industry for Texas equity firm
Canfield scout supports Haiti with music
Local bands will join in Nick Crescimanno’s efforts on Aug. 4 for an eight-hour music festival, “Yell for the Well,” at St. Michael’s Parish in Canfield.
Suspected weapons found on N. Korean ship at Panama Canal
Associated Press PANAMA CITY A North Korean ship carrying weapons-system parts buried under
French stamp with likeness of activist sparks controversy
Associated Press PARIS The new face of France — or at least the official postage stamp for the
Florida’s Muschamp jabs OSU’s Meyer
South Carolina coach Steve Spurrier said football and basketball players should get paid.
Agenda Thursday
Agenda Thursday Newton Falls Exempted Village school board, 6 p.m., junior high school, 9071/2
Pilot Flying J will repay trucking companies
Under the agreement approved by a federal judge in Arkansas, Pilot Flying J would pay the companies what they are owed with interest.
Yell for the Well
Yell for the Well Fundraiser Band lineup for the Yell for the Well event Aug. 4 at St. Michael
Superceding indictment charges West Farmington man with aggravated murder
A Trumbull County grand jury has indicted a West Farmington man on aggravated murder — a charge that could result in a life prison sentence without parole.
Woods needs a little luck at Muirfield
British Open champions at Muirfield are more likely to be found on a ballot for the Hall of Fame than the bottom of a betting sheet.
Corn on the cob, plus
Family Features Corn on the cob with some butter is a popular side dish, but there’s so much more
Office furniture offered at sale
Office furniture offered at sale YOUNGSTOWN Mahoning-Youngstown Community Action Partnership,
Grilling season
Family Features Grilling season is here, and backyard cooks are turning up the heat with new
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