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Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Youngstown police arrest man accused of punching store owner
Youngstown police arrest man accused of punching store owner
UPDATE | Police: 3 dead, including gunman, in Sydney crisis
Police storm Sydney cafe where hostages held
WORTH A LOOK
SALES Helping Hands Closet at Western Reserve United Methodist Church, 4580 Canfield Road,
Davis Family YMCA to host annual art show and sale
Davis Family YMCA to host annual art show and sale BOARDMAN The Davis Family YMCA is accepting
Manziel struggles as Bengals blank Browns
The rookie’s much-ballyhooed debut couldn’t have gone much worse.
Fairness is judge-elect’s trademark
Rebecca Doherty is leaving the Mahoning County Prosecutor’s Office to become a Portage County Common Pleas Court judge.
Penguins’ Crosby diagnosed with mumps
He will miss tonight’s game against Tampa Bay.
The Mahoning Valley’s three new Ohio House members have different political backgrounds
The three have requested to serve on various House committees
About 45,000 lights are part of the parks’ Winter Nights celebration
The park will have two other Winter Night shows from 5 to 7 p.m. Dec. 21 and 28
Puskas: Browns’ struggles not limited to Manziel
Cleveland played poorly across the board on Sunday against Cincinnati.
U.S. Rep. Tim Ryan was featured on a “60 Minutes” segment on mindfulness
The congressman wrote a book on the practice
Steelers keep pace in AFC North race
Ben Roethlisberger threw for 360 yards in a 27-20 win over Atlanta.
Youngstown police are investigating a murder on the South Side
The victim was shot multiple times during a robbery
Method 8 to premiere sequel to 'Escobar' film
Method 8 will premiere its latest film, shot in the Youngstown area with local actors, Sunday at 7 p.m. in the auditorium of the South Woods executive building.
YSU scholarship established by retired nurse
Following her parents example, retired nurse establishes YSU scholarship
Three Valley businesses receive safety grants
The Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation awarded three local businesses with $40,000 grants.
EGCC sets goals for more graduates
EGCC President Laura Meeks aims for more graduates after attending White House event
Suspicious fire extensively damages vacant New Middletown gas station
Staff report NEW MIDDLETOWN A suspicious fire caused extensive damage to a vacant gas station in
YSU fall graduates turn roadblocks into new opportunities
Shalonda Shenell Farley is all smiles as she shakes the hand of Youngstown State University President Jim Tressel after receiving her associate degree in applied science during fall commencement Sunday at Beeghly Center.
FALL GRADUATES
FALL GRADUATES Youngstown State University’s Fall Class of 2014: Ph.D.: 2 Master’s: 102
HEALTH INSURANCE It’s crunch time again for sign-ups
Associated Press WASHINGTON President Barack Obama’s push to cover America’s uninsured faces
District boys basketball preview
A look at teams from the NAC, NCL and NBC, as well as an area independent.
CIA report revives legal debate
Associated Press WASHINGTON When the CIA sought permission to use harsh interrogation methods on
Across US, black churches pray, protest police shootings
Associated Press NEW YORK Congregants in African-American churches across the country wore black
Eddie Redmayne brilliant as Stephen Hawking in ‘The Theory of Everything’
REVIEW ‘THE THEORY OF EVERYTHING’ Grade: A Cast: Eddie Redmayne (left), Felicity Jones, David
Tell federal officials to renew contract for private prison in city
Opinion: Tell federal officials to renew contract for private prison in city As 2014 draws to a close and
The top-five concert tours for last week, ranked by average-box-office gross per city. Includes the
The top-five concert tours for last week, ranked by average-box-office gross per city. Includes the
New labor movement unfolds
Opinion: By Harold Meyerson Los Angeles Times Haltingly, with understandable ambivalence, the American
Battles weakenSFlb‘Hobbit’ finale
By Rick Bentley The Fresno Bee 11But Jackson’s “Hobbit” trilogy — noteworthy for the way Jackson
Centennial of ‘Christmas truce’ honors peacemakers
Opinion: By Adam Hochschild Los Angeles Times Go to war and every politician will thank you, and they’ll
Ryan to Teamsters, Tamarkin: Work on it
Ryan to Teamsters, Tamarkin: Work on it Youngstown U.S. Rep. Tim Ryan of Howland, D-13th, issued
GRADS LIST
GRADS LIST These students were awarded bachelor’s degrees unless otherwise noted: KENT STATE
IS tries to wipe out Yazidis
Opinion: In August, President Obama authorized airstrikes to prevent the Islamic State from carrying out a
ODDLY ENOUGH
ODDLY ENOUGH NY brewery builds Christmas tree out of 300 beer kegs ROCHESTER, N.Y. A western
Years Ago
Today is Monday, Dec. 15, the 349th day of 2014. There are 16 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Horrific torture report findings compromise core values of US
Editorial: There is no question that these are dangerous times. The United States and, for that matter, the
Downtown lit up for the season
Don't forget to check out the 29-foot-tall Christmas tree on Central Square
COLUMBIANA, TRUMBULL COUNTY COURTS
COURTS COLUMBIANA COUNTY New complaints Penny Davis v. Ford Motor Co., money. Patti Swartz
Spending deal may not offer ’15 road map
Associated Press WASHINGTON Optimists might think twice before seeing Congress’ bipartisan
Week 15 In the huddle | Area players in the NFL
Atlanta Falcons Sean Baker, S, Canfield — practice squad Baltimore Ravens Fitzgerald
Tax holiday for back-to-school Ohio shoppers heads to Kasich
Associated Press COLUMBUS Ohio back-to-school shoppers would get a three-day reprieve from
Agenda Tuesday
Agenda Tuesday Newton Falls Joint Fire District, 6 p.m., fire station No. 1, 19 N. Canal St.
Community forum on policing is Saturday
The two-hour session will be at New Bethel Baptist Church fellowship hall
Births
Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Megan Bradley and Frank Cambert, Youngstown, girl, Dec.
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