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YSU Academic Senate defers resolution of no confidence in leadership
YSU Academic Senate defers resolution of no confidence in leadership
New details revealed on traffic stop of cop's relative
New details revealed on traffic stop of cop's relative
Manufacturers coalition pursues training center in downtown Youngstown area
Manufacturers coalition pursues training center in downtown Youngstown area
Youngstown council doesn't vote to object to South Side bar's liquor permit renewal
Council fails to vote on South Side bar's liquor permit renewal
US Rep. Tim Ryan supports Bob Hagan candidacy for Ohio Dem Party chairman
US Rep. Tim Ryan supports Bob Hagan candidacy for Ohio Dem Party chairman
Campbell residents mull how to honor late art teacher
Campbell residents mull how to honor late art teacher
Mill Creek Park hike events set Friday and Saturday
Mill Creek Park hike events set Friday and Saturday
Proponents of legalizing some fireworks in Ohio testify
Proponents of legalizing some fireworks in Ohio testify
South Range RB Joe Alessi D-VI Offensive Player of Year
Alessi ran for 2,507 yards and 38 touchdowns for the Raiders.
No indictment for white NY cop who used illegal chokehold that killed unarmed black man
No indictment for white NY cop who used illegal chokehold that killed unarmed black man
Betras backs Hagan bid for state Dem party chairman
Betras backs Hagan bid for state Dem party chairman
Top court overturns death sentence for killer of 3 in 1996
Top court overturns death sentence for killer of 3 in 1996
UPDATE | Trumbull jail inmates act up, but they're not going anywhere ...
Trumbull jail inmates act up, but they're not going anywhere ...
FOOD SALES AND DINNERS
TODAY Boar’s Head Ladies of St. John’s Episcopal Church, 323 Wick Ave., Youngstown, will serve a
Niles FOP lodge will provide Christmas dinner for seniors
Christmas dinner awaits Niles seniors.
Hearing to determine if Weathersfield well can reopen
Hearing to determine if Weathersfield well can reopen
Ohio Supreme Court scraps death penalty for Willie Herring
Ohio Supreme Court scraps death penalty for Willie Herring
Community Christian Women will meet
Community Christian Women will meet COLUMBIANA The Community Christian Women will meet Monday at
Michigan fires Hoke after four seasons
Hoke was fired Tuesday after Michigan stumbled to a 5-7 record and missed the postseason in his fourth year at the helm.

Jan. 12 is start of classes at EGCC’s Warren Center
EGCC’s Warren Center opens Jan. 12 with spring semester classes
Schiavoni in talks for vote on amended HB 490 with racino payments added
Funds would be declared 'emergency measure' with $500K to be released immediately upon passing
Theater presents ‘Hansel and Gretel’
Staff report CANFIELD The Dublin Grange Theater, 6571 Fairground Blvd., will present a youth
Cruze sales up more than 25 percent in November
The Cruze saw an increase in sales by 25 percent from last year and overall the Cruze is up for the year by 11 percent.
Try Winona melee defendants separately, lawyers urge
Nine adults and four juveniles are charged in an Aug. 17 Winona Drive brawl that ended in the fatal shooting of a 17-year-old boy.

Cavs hold off young Bucks
Kyrie Irving scored 28 points, LeBron James added 26 with 10 assists and Mike Miller provided a much-needed spark off Cleveland’s bench.
Coroner plans to examine Karageorge’s brain
The coroner says a special examination will be done of Karageorge’s brain to look for any traumatic injury.
Fleury, Malkin lead Penguins over Devils
Marc-Andre Fleury stopped 29 shots for his NHL-leading fifth shutout.
Book compiles playwright's scripts of Poe tales
A compilation of stage adaptations of some of Edgar Allen Poe’s best-known horror tales, written by J.E. Ballantyne Jr., is now available.
Man gets six month sentence in vehicular homicide case
Hit victim while on way home from wrestling practice
School-bus crash kills 2 kids, 1 adult
School-bus crash kills 2 kids, 1 adult KNOXVILLE, TENN. Two buses bringing children home from
‘Path to citizenship’ not new
Opinion: By David E. FUNKE Los Angeles Times The United States has always had a “path to citizenship.”
Judge allows publication of ‘In Cold Blood’ files
By ROXANA HEGEMAN Associated Press WICHITA, Kan. The son of a Kansas law enforcement officer
The ultimate burger bash is almost here
The ultimate burger bash is almost here Join the Burger Guyz at 8 p.m. Friday as they present the
Automakers to probe Takata air bags
Associated Press DETROIT At least seven automakers are teaming up to find the cause of a problem
Facts were ignored in Ferguson tragedy
Opinion: Everyone seems to have an opinion about the tragic events in Ferguson, Mo. But, as Daniel Patrick
Pregnant women in the workplace need legal protection
Opinion: WASHINGTON Peggy Young’s Supreme Court case sounds like a throwback to the “Mad Men” era, when
Cyber Monday sales rise 17% to more than $2B
Associated Press NEW YORK Online shoppers set a single-day spending record on Cyber Monday,
Moment of truth for Cosby
Opinion: By Cathy Young Newsday Every day, it seems, there is a new sexual assault allegation against
’Birdman’ takes top award at Gotham Awards
’Birdman’ takes top award at Gotham Awards Eds: APNewsNow. NEW YORK (AP) — The showbiz satire
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .61, 26.45 .07 Avalon
N.J. company acquires two nursing homes
Healthcare company purchases two nursing homes for more than $5 million
Disrespecting the president
Opinion: The Denver Post: Really, Ken Buck? The newly elected Colorado congressman hadn’t even formally
Commitment, cooperation get $30M in growth for downtown
Editorial: Two critical properties of down- town Youngstown’s historic and grand past that for years have been
Southwoods wins two Press Ganey awards
The Surgical Hospital at Southwoods received two patient care awards.
OSS: Services for UPS
OSS: Services for UPS WARREN OSS Inc., 2592 Elm Road NE, announced it is providing security-
Rep. Tim Ryan criticizes the Republican-led House for not extending a credit to help Delphi salaried retirees with health insurance
There are about 1,500 Delphi retirees in the Mahoning Valley
10 home-video releases to give for the holidays Classic TV show gifts
By FRAZIER MOORE AP Television Writer NEW YORK Are you worried there will be nothing to look
Some Youngstown council members object to the renewal of liquor permits at three locations
The owner of one establishment is urging supporters to attend today’s council meeting
The Gotham Independent Film Awards were Monday in New York, the first glitzy gathering in
The Gotham Independent Film Awards were Monday in New York, the first glitzy gathering in
Positive choices emphasized by former NBA player
Former NBA player Michael Morrison talks to Stambaugh Charter Academy students about making good choices

Struthers sees big band success at middle school
When Struthers High School jazz band numbers dwindled, the school's band director decided to expand the program to middle school students.
Buckeyes now fifth in CFP rankings
The Buckeyes face Wisconsin in the Big Ten title game Saturday night.
IF YOU WATCH
IF YOU WATCH What: ‘Peter Pan Live!’ Where: NBC When: 8 p.m. Thursday Rating: TV-G (suitable
YEARS AGO
Today is Wednesday, Dec. 3, the 337th day of 2014. There are 28 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Smart Choice food orders begin Thursday
Box choices range in price from $24 to $100 and include meat and vegetables, convenience meals, Christmas dinner box, case of variety beef steaks box, pork chop box, and a dessert box.
Woman claims sexual abuse by a priest in 1963; seeks $1 million settlement
The East Liverpool resident said the abuse occurred on a school field trip.
GOP seeks year-end plan on funding, immigration
Associated Press WASHINGTON Year-end holidays beckoning, House Republicans struggled Tuesday to
School bus vandalized
School bus vandalized BOARDMAN A Mahoning County Board of Developmental Disabilities school bus
Lebanon says it has detained wife of IS leader
Associated Press BEIRUT Lebanese authorities detained a woman and young boy believed to be the
Three get probation for role in Struthers brawl
The three told the judge they deeply regret their actions in April 2013.
Boardman man charged after police said he shot at his ex-girlfriend
Boardman man charged after police said he shot at his ex-girlfriend
Holiday parade
Holiday parade YOUNGSTOWN The city’s annual holiday parade, which proceeds along Federal Street
UAB sacks its football program
UAB is shutting down the football program after one of the Blazers’ stronger seasons, the first school to make that cost-cutting move in nearly two decades.
Bill would regulate addiction treatment
Associated Press COLUMBUS The Ohio House has approved a bill regulating medicine used to treat
Warren man indicted in killing of great-uncle
A grand jury has indicted a man on charges of aggravated murder, aggravated burglary, aggravated robbery and tampering with evidence
Agenda Thursday
Agenda Thursday Governing board of the Mahoning Valley Regional Council of Governments, 2 p.m.,
BrotherInFood get a taste of Puerto Rico
BrotherInFood get a taste of Puerto Rico For their Dec. 17 Sig Dish feature, Mark and Mike tried
Hain, Keene lead YSU over Robert Morris
Bobby Hain scored 24 points on 10 of 13 shooting and also grabbed a career-best 14 rebounds for the Penguins.
WEST VIRGINIA Police: Shooter had grudges
Associated Press MORGANTOWN, W.VA. An ex-convict who owned a towing company made good on his
Cold-shooting OSU rallies, but falls short
Terry Rozier made clutch jumpers down the stretch, including a big 3-pointer with 46 seconds remaining, to help No. 5 Louisville survive.
Turkey Club Bake
Turkey Club Bake By Donna Cronin Sublett Always looked forward to this after a holiday turkey
ODDLY ENOUGH
ODDLY ENOUGH Passengers in Russia’s Arctic help out, give airliner a push MOSCOW In other