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Youngstown police arrest 2nd teen who may be linked to North Side robberies
Youngstown police arrest 2nd teen tied to North Side robberies
Company says it's fighting bedbug infestation at Youngstown high-rise
Company says its fighting bedbug infestation at Youngstown high-rise
Coroner testifies in Clark murder trial
Coroner testifies in Clark murder trial WARREN Jurors in the Richard Clark murder trial may hear
3 indicted for alleged Oxycodone shipments to Ohio
3 indicted for alleged Oxycodone shipments to Ohio
Home Savings foundation presents $6K check to Habitat for Humanity
Home Savings foundation presents $6K check to Habitat for Humanity
Planned roundabout in Boardman to be installed in 2014
Planned roundabout in Boardman to be installed in 2014
Pa. judge orders end to same-sex marriage licenses
Pa. judge orders end to same-sex marriage licenses
YOUNG Conference | Exec says Utica play stable and on track
YOUNG Conference | Exec says Utica play stable and on track
Salem pharmacist charged with health care fraud
Salem pharmacist charged with health care fraud SALEM A one-count criminal information was
Reports indicate American jihadi killed in Somalia
Reports indicate American jihadi killed in Somalia
Camp Ravenna could be a missile interceptor site
Camp Ravenna could be a missile interceptor site NEWTON FALLS Camp Ravenna Joint Military
Reminder: Millers' fete Friday moved to McGuffey Centre
Reminder: Millers' fete Friday moved to McGuffey Centre
YOUNG CONFERENCE | Hundreds pack the Covelli Centre for shale show
YOUNG CONFERENCE | Hundreds pack the Covelli Centre for shale show
Escapee from police custody surrenders
Escapee from police custody surrenders A 44-year-old man, who escaped from a Beaver Township
Renovations slated for new inmate holding area
Renovations slated for new inmate holding area POLAND The Mahoning County commissioners this
Warren man found guilty of failure to control vehicle
Warren man found guilty of failure to control vehicle NILES A Warren man who works as a Mahoning
Alzheimer’s Association Greater East Ohio Area Chapter to meet
Alzheimer’s Association Greater East Ohio Area Chapter to meet CUYAHOGA FALLS The Alzheimer’s
Hubbard police investigate burglary
Hubbard police investigate burglary HUBBARD Police are investigating an aggravated burglary on
Help Hotline gets $4,000 grant
Help Hotline gets $4,000 grant YOUNGSTOWN Help Hotline Crisis Center, Inc. received $4,000 from
Gas Conference & Expo getting into full swing today
Gas Conference & Expo getting into full swing today The third annual Youngstown, Ohio Utica and
Rabies vaccination clinic is Sept. 21
Rabies vaccination clinic is Sept. 21 STRUTHERS The Mahoning County District Board of Health is
Demolitions proceed at former RG Steel mill
Demolitions proceed at former RG Steel mill Staff report WARREN Demolition of several
Veterans will discuss eligibility and benefits
Veterans will discuss eligibility and benefits STRUTHERS Representatives from the Sandusky Ohio
National Back to Church Sunday is this weekend
National Back to Church Sunday is this weekend hubbard National Back to Church Sunday will be
Response to violence
Response to violence girard When a gunman invaded an elementary school near Atlanta, a staff
Warren police make drug arrests
Warren police make drug arrests WARREN The Warren Police Department Street Crimes Unit arrested
Warren home hit by arson a second time
Warren home hit by arson a second time WARREN Eight days after an elderly Ford Street Northwest
YWCA plans leadership event
YWCA plans leadership event YOUNGSTOWN The YWCA of Youngstown will sponsor the sixth annual
Automakers bet on alternative-fuel cars
Judging by the slew of electric and hybrid vehicles being rolled out at the Frankfurt Auto Show, it might seem carmakers are tapping a large and eager market.
9/11 ceremony exceeds expectations
Fred Marcum, the leader behind the 9/11 Memorial Ceremony in Austintown got what he was hoping for with the ceremony: hundreds of Mahoning County residents and servicemen gathered together to simply remember.
Eicher & Co. wrap up trilogy
“I am what you call a work in progress,” goes the opening line of the new album by JD Eicher and the Goodnights.
MONTY PYTHON "SPAMALOT" Playhouse opens on silly note with local premiere of Broadway hit
Lester Malizia gets to chuckling just talking about Monty Python’s “Spamalot.”
Judge calls 'ridiculous' request to exhume bodies of suspects in 1974 case
Judge calls 'ridiculous' request to exhume bodies of suspects in 1974 case
Former Hubbard standout Drummond leads MSU defense
Youngstown State coach Eric Wolford thought Hubbard’s Kurtis Drummond was a very good high school football player.
Mooney girls tennis team off to 16-0 start
Winners now of 23 consecutive matches, the Sweet 16 has been an all too familiar tourney stop for the Cardinals.
Mineral Ridge youngster is Pilot for a Day
The program, started in 2000, children with leukemia, sickle-cell anemia and other chronic or life-threatening illnesses or diseases a fun-filled day that includes a variety of military exercises.
Joining forces
Hubbard, Hubbard Township and Brookfield heard the results Wednesday of a study on consolidating their police forces.
Browns rookie LB Mingo cleared to play
Barkevious Mingo doesn’t have to wait any longer. He’s recovered from a scary injury and cleared to play.
Award for Valley athletes honors veteran football coach
John Kopp coached at Ursuline, Chaney, Wilson, Cardinal Mooney and Austintown Fitch.
City schools superintendent points to improvement
The superintendent hopes to see better scores next year
Freshman Cianciola powers Canfield tennis team
Hannah Cianciola dominated her match start to finish as she defeated Howland senior Deena Awadalla.
Dana Chamber Orchestra plans fall concert
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Dana Chamber Orchestra, under the direction of John Wilcox, will present
Rusyn/Slovak bonfire picnic in Boardman
Staff report BOARDMAN The first Carpatho-Rusyn/Slovak “Vatra” (bonfire) picnic in the Youngstown
Theater to open season with classic "Matchmaker"
The Victorian Players Theater will open its season Friday with the classic Thornton Wilder comedy “The Matchmaker.” Set in Yonkers, N.Y., this rousing tale served as the basis for the Broadway musical “Hello, Dolly.”
AUDITIONS
AUDITIONS ACTORS “Specter of Treason — The Oswald Story,” by J.E. Ballantyne Jr., Victorian
American Legion Post 737, 16465 Milton Ave., Lake Milton; 330-654-5630
American Legion Post 737, 16465 Milton Ave., Lake Milton; 330-654-5630 Fri: Sands of Time, 7 p.m.
Nuclear industry in crisis
Opinion: By Emily Schwartz Greco and William A. COLLINS OtherWords The first thing to remember about
History shows Syria will be a loser for US
Opinion: Perhaps if America had a successful track record in the Middle East, President Obama’s appeal for a
Gramlich Gotz’s poster “Mighty Mouse” is part of an exhibition at the McDonough
Gramlich Gotz’s poster “Mighty Mouse” is part of an exhibition at the McDonough Museum of Modern Art
Matthew Mayfield at YSU
Matthew Mayfield at YSU Indie-rock artist Matthew Mayfield will perform a free show at The Hub,
Haves, have-nots as health-care markets to open
Associated Press WASHINGTON Having health insurance used to hinge on where you worked and what
Making the case for reviving speech team in Y’town schools
Editorial: Fifty-three years ago last month, John Fitzgerald Kennedy made an effective case for expanding high
Taste the difference in local apples
Taste the difference in local apples Our local orchards have begun picking many (but not all)
The art of unwinding: Head to the bar after work to create
For years, Poland native Kristen Olsen has been teaching after-work art classes in restaurants,
Art talks at Butler museum
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Louis A. Zona, director of the Butler Institute of American Art, 524
Bomb squad members dispose of dynamite
Bomb squad members dispose of dynamite youngstown Members of the police department’s bomb squad
Kokrak in field for BMW Championship this week
The BMW Championship is the second event in the FedEx Cup. He currently sits in 95th place in the FedEx Cup Standings.
Locally grown is always sweeter Apples to apples
Chances are that the last apple you ate was almost a year old, according to the USDA Agricultural Research Service.
Chapin: Stringent action needed?
Sports Illustrated revealed all in an expose this week of the Oklahoma State football program.
Best days for fall colors
Best days for fall colors The Ohio Department of Natural Resources will keep us up to date on
OSU’s Miller still uncertain for Cal
Coach Urban Meyer said Miller got in a little work at Wednesday’s practice but then had another session of rehab for his injured left knee.
Canfield Presbyterian has Sept. 11 prayer walks
About 50 people prayed at police and fire stations and other community sites.
Mattress sale will benefit Fitch band
Mattress sale will benefit Fitch band Austintown The Austintown Fitch Band is hosting a mattress
NEW THIS WEEK
NEW THIS WEEK The Family (R) A mafia clan is relocated to Normandy, France, under the witness
Trans-Siberian orchestra tickets
Staff report PITTSBURGH Trans-Siberian Orchestra will come to Consol Energy Center Dec. 7 for
Austintown veterans' memorial complete
Jack Kidd, left, and Larry Cadman stand before the Austintown Veteran’s Memorial located at Falcon Stadium. The memorial began as project to honor their friends, Army 2nd. Lt. Charles Brown and Marine Sgt. James Prommersberger, who were both killed in action in the Vietnam War.
Pirates finish sweep of Rangers
These Pittsburgh Pirates keep saying their goal this season was always bigger than just having a winning record.
Free lunch
Free lunch Price Memorial A.M.E. Zion Church, 920 Dryden Ave., Youngstown, free lunch served from
Photo contest winners revealed
Staff report Poland Entries in “The Beauty of the Woods” photography competition are on display
LIBYA Bomb hits Benghazi on attack anniversary
Associated Press TRIPOLI, Libya A car bomb tore through a Libyan Foreign Ministry building in
Nation pauses on 9/11 to honor victims
Associated Press NEW YORK Life in lower Manhattan resembled any ordinary day Wednesday as
today
today Children Family Farm Tours, 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., Mill Creek MetroParks Farm, 7574 Colum-
Eastgate Council of Governments awarded federal grant
Funds will help with organizations goal of economic development and job creation
CD RATES
CD RATES The table shows the annual percentage yield as of Wednesday. All yields given in percent.
Gov. Kasich recalls events of Sept. 11, 2001
The governor spoke during a midday service in the chambers of the Columbus City Council, honoring the nearly 3,000 people who died in New York and Washington, D.C., and in a rural Pennsylvania field when Islamic terrorists downed hijacked airliners as part of a coordinated attack.
‘Promised land’ for anti-government extremists
Opinion: By Jim Hightower OtherWords I haven’t heard such enthusiastic, downright raucous applause since
NSA has long role as top US locksmith, lock-picker
Associated Press WASHINGTON Years ago, back when computer users were dialing up the Internet,
Tennessee got it right
Opinion: The Jackson (Tenn.) Sun: Here is one thing government has gotten right. The state of Tennessee’s
“2013 CBS Fall Preview” (8:31 P.M., CBS): Watch the “2013 CBS Fall Preview”
“2013 CBS Fall Preview” (8:31 P.M., CBS): Watch the “2013 CBS Fall Preview” for a sneak peek at the
STEM internships
STEM internships youngstown Two students from Youngstown State University’s STEM College
Groups seek audit of Ohio coal permits
Associated Press COLUMBUS Several environmental groups in Ohio want the U.S. Environmental
Police find loaded handgun after reckless driver chase
Police find loaded handgun after reckless driver chase
Sereday Trucking pleads no contest to illegal disposal and storage violations
Sereday Trucking pleads no contest to illegal disposal and storage violations
Man sues over apple sorter injury claim
A Boardman man said he suffered a finger injury and amputation caused by an unguarded apple sorting machine.
White House: Russian prestige at risk
Associated Press WASHINGTON The White House tried Wednesday to pin the success or failure of a
WASHINGTon Boy arrested in threat that closed schools
Associated Press BATTLE GROUND, Wash. A 13-year-old boy was arrested Wednesday after threats
Use cold frames to extend your growing season
You don’t have to stop gardening after the first frost. You can easily use a cold frame” to keep producing late into the fall and early winter.
Suicide bombs hit military targets
Suicide bombs hit military targets EL-ARISH, Egypt In near-simultaneous attacks, a pair of
Heat, rain make spots on peppers
Q. My peppers have spots all over the leaves and fruit. It looks like black dots. What is wrong?
Boardman to induct 11 into Hall of Fame
Boardman to induct 11 into Hall of Fame BOARDMAN The Boardman Athletic Hall of Fame Class of
Fire chief’s widow appeals Workers’ Comp denial
The lawsuit in Mahoning County Common Pleas Court demands a jury trial.
From the Garden
From the Garden What: Chinese cooking. Dr. Y.T. Chiu will share recipes and demonstrate culinary
The misdemeanor zoning charge against Atty. Tom Letson, a state representative from Warren, is hung up on a procedural matter
The misdemeanor zoning charge against Atty. Tom Letson, a state representative from Warren, is hung up on a procedural matter
Two arrested for possession of drugs, drug paraphernalia in Campbell
Staff report CAMPBELL Two men were arrested on drug charges Tuesday during a traffic stop on
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