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Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Army names 21-year-old Ranger killed in mishap
Army names 21-year-old Ranger killed in mishap ATLANTA (AP) — The U.S. Army Ranger killed in an
Brazilians protest high cost of hosting World Cup
Brazilians protest high cost of hosting World Cup BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — At least 500 protesters
Officials: NSA programs thwarted potential terrorist plots
Officials: NSA programs thwarted potential terrorist plots WASHINGTON (AP) — Top U.S. intelligence
Iran’s new president promises ‘new opportunity’ for battered reformists
Iran’s new president promises ‘new opportunity’ for battered reformists TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Wild
Panetta urges graduates to ‘make a difference’
Panetta urges graduates to ‘make a difference’ SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Drawing cheers and a few
Shipping magnate Paul Soros dies in NYC at 87
Shipping magnate Paul Soros dies in NYC at 87 NEW YORK (AP) — Paul Soros, a successful innovator
Woods matches worst US Open round as a pro
Woods matches worst US Open round as a pro ARDMORE, Pa. (AP) — Tiger Woods matched his worst round
Firefighters advance containment on Colo. wildfire
Firefighters advance containment on Colo. wildfire COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — A Colorado
Police still looking for suspect in Tenn. shooting
Police still looking for suspect in Tenn. shooting NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Nashville police say
Kyrstin Bradford | Lance Higginbotham
STRUTHERS The Elm Tree was the setting for the May 25 wedding and reception for Kyrstin Bradford
Lyndsey Cramer | Bryan Wade
POLAND Lyndsey Cramer, daughter of Tom and Dawna Cramer, all of Green, and Bryan Wade of Alliance
Johnson-Joki plans announced for October 5
AUSTINTOWN Tiffany Nicole Johnson and Jeremy Ronald Joki, both of Austintown, are announcing their
Homrighouse, Mann plans are announced
Deborah Clark of Champion and Mark Homrighouse of Cortland announce the engagement of their
Svasta-Spellman exchange of vows set for September
Jessica Svasta of Canfield and Ian Spellman of Columbus are engaged, their parents are announcing.
Recycling containers removed from Parkman Road
Both recycling drop-off containers at the Warren fire station at 2454 Parkman Road NW have been permanently removed, effective Friday, according to the Geauga-Trumbull Solid Waste Management District.
Driver, passenger steal cellphone from out-of-town visitor
A man in town on business claims his cellphone was stolen while he and a co-worker were walking in an empty lot on South Avenue.
2 guns stolen from Youngstown home
Two guns were among several other items taken in a break-in at a home in the 200 block of Gaither Street on Thursday, police said.
Another pizza driver robbed, woman at video box threatened with gun
Another Warren pizza-delivery driver has been robbed in Warren, this time on Lener Avenue Southwest at 9:55 p.m. Thursday.
Warren man sentenced for sex with minor
Keith Foley, 37, of Maryland Street Northwest has been sentenced to two years in prison for having unlawful sexual conduct with a 15-year-old female in July 2011.
Call to prayer is prelude to Increase the Peace rallies
NOW Youngstown, mayor’s office and Community Initiative to Reduce Violence partner to host summertime outreach events.
Merion becoming star of U.S. Open
Phil Mickelson and Billy Horschel were tied for the lead on the surprisingly challenging course.
Economics, technology drive Utica Shale decisions
Companies have identified "sweet spot" but priorities could change if oil prices increase.
Warren couple buys side lot to keep area neat
Walt and Dee Dee Stec of 321 Washington Street Northeast didn’t need an incentive to purchase the property next to them after it became available a year ago following demolition of the home that was on it.
SPORTS DIGEST || Ten Penguins earn Horizon League honors
Ten Penguins earn Horizon League honors youngstown Ten Youngstown State student-athletes were
Red Cross honors 13 Valley residents for courageous acts
Vallourec Star receives the Spirit of the Mahoning Valley Award
NASCAR drivers disagree on safety at short tracks
Tony Stewart says the races are safe, Brad Keselowski feels otherwise
Boardman man hit by falling TV sues bar and driver who hit building
A sports bar patron has sued a driver, car owner and bar owner after being hit by a falling shelf-mounted TV when the car hit the building.
Hubbard man stunned in confrontation with Trumbull deputy
Robert T. Cook, 64, of 6101 Hoss Street in Hubbard Township, was charged with resisting arrest and aggravated menacing after a confrontation with a Trumbull sheriff’s deputy on Thursday.
North Siders: Unfinished demolitions escalating crime, blight
Patricia Coney of Norwood Avenue, Youngstown, looks at a partially demolished house that once stood a short distance from her home. Coney said the city is creating problems by not finishing demolition work.
Airbus A350’s first flight reopens race
Airbus A350’s first flight reopens race paris The Airbus A350’s maiden flight ended with a safe
GOP leaders must fast-track bills to deter waste dumping
Editorial: Mahoning Valley residents have a special interest in legislation crawling through the Ohio General
Riding with DAVE BLANEY
Riding with … Dave Blaney Friday: The Hartford native qualified 36th for Sunday’s Quicken Loans
Teen classified as sex offender
Associated Press COLUMBUS A high school football player convicted of raping a 16-year-old girl
Buanne to return for concert
Buanne to return for concert Staff report YOUNGSTOWN International superstar singer Patrizio
Horton practices; Bruins are hopeful
Associated Press CHICAGO Milan Lucic remembers it as if it was yesterday. Boston got Nathan
Global reaction is cool to US arms plan for Syrian rebels
Associated Press WASHINGTON The Obama administration hopes its decision to give lethal aid to
Anniversary event
Anniversary event campbell Shiloh Baptist Church, 238 Bright Ave., will host a celebration for
Microsoft brings Office to iPhone but not tablets
Associated Press NEW YORK Even as a pared-down version of Microsoft’s Office software package
GRADS LIST
The following students were awarded bachelor’s degrees unless otherwise noted: PENN STATE
Less US urgency at G-8 in call for European growth
Associated Press WASHINGTON When leaders of the nation’s biggest economies gathered at the
Sinatra tribute ‘My Way’ at Winner arts center
Staff report SHARON, Pa. “My Way — A Musical Tribute to Frank Sinatra” will be presented at 8
The Democratic nominee for Youngstown mayor raised $131,854
He has about $28,000 in his campaign fund heading into the November election
Westminster students place in business game
Staff report New wilmington, pa. Ten students in the Westminster College “Strategic Management”
House OKs $638B defense bill
Associated Press WASHINGTON The House passed a sweeping, $638 billion defense bill Friday that
COLORADO Crews battling wildfire hold flames in check
Associated Press COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. Authorities lifted evacuations in a wide swath of
TCTC team wins competition
Staff report Champion Trumbull Career & Technical Center’s Broadcast News Team, consisting of
Hartzell Memorial Scholarship receives check
Harmony Lodge donates unused funds to scholarship for children of police officers
If only we could clone Mandela
Opinion: Listening to reports of Nelson Mandela’s failing health, I can’t help thinking how different the
John Knox Presbyterian is in merger process
The 60-member congregation decided to sell the building.
Hawke, Delpy try to break up ‘Before Midnight’
By Roger Moore McClatchy Newspapers They met on a Vienna-bound train, and fell in love with each
Black Sabbath emerges from the dark with album BLACK ROOTS RETURNING
By CHRIS TALBOTT AP Music Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. Ozzy Osbourne and the members of Black
METRO DIGEST || Police say 2 guns were stolen during break-in in city
Police say 2 guns were stolen during break-in in city YOUNGSTOWN Two guns were among several
KSU, Holden Arboretum receive research grant
Staff report kent Kent State University and the Holden Arboretum will use a recently awarded
Playing it real cool in Ohio
Opinion: COLUMBUS A couple of years ago, not too long after taking office, Gov. John Kasich told a Columbus
Newtown marks 6 months since school massacre
Associated Press NEWTOWN, Conn. The town where 20 children and six educators were massacred in
Canfield grad selected for Library of Congress program
Staff report washington, d.c. U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, announced that the Library of
Don’t put spin on BMV plates
Opinion: The Times, Munster, Ind.: An administrative judge’s recent ruling on specialty license plates for
NEWSMAKERS
NEWSMAKERS Downey Jr. calms boy on set of new movie SUNDERLAND, Mass. Robert Downey Jr. may
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v Simply Slavic, noon to 12:30 a.m.: Music and dance highlight this
John Knox Presbyterian Church Background
John Knox Presbyterian Church, 1806 Market St., Youngstown, has started the process of merging with
MAHONING COUNTY COURTS
courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Michael J. Yacovone, 27, 3720 Castle Court,
VACATION BIBLE SCHOOLS
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KSU lecturer to study opportunities in Panama
Staff report Kent Panama is one of the top destinations for retiring U.S. baby boomers because
Leader in Nazi SS-led unit is living in Minnesota
Associated Press BERLIN A top commander of a Nazi SS-led unit accused of burning villages filled
Workshop promotes economic competitiveness
Thursday’s Youngstown workshop will explain new research on economic growth in mid-sized American cities.
WORLD DIGEST || Police: Another La. plant blast kills one
Police: Another La. plant blast kills one donaldsonville, la. One person was killed and several
Indiana, Louisville to meet on diamond
Two ACC teams will battle at the College World Series on Sunday
Cortland restaurant owner sentenced in worker’s comp fraud
Deanna L. Pizzurro, 47, has been ordered to pay a $100 fine for committing worker’s compensation fraud.
METRO DIGEST || OVI checkpoint in Mahoning today
OVI checkpoint today Canfield The Mahoning County OVI Task Force will be setting up a sobriety
North Lima man claims he was assaulted in Boardman Walmart parking lot
A North Lima man claims he was assaulted by an employee of a locksmith just after 10 p.m. Thursday at the Wal-Mart in Boardman, according to a report.
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