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Ohio lawmakers OK ban on e-cigarette sales to kids under 18
Ohio lawmakers OK ban on e-cigarette sales to kids under 18
Youngstown council approves loans for 2 downtown projects
Youngstown council approves loans for 2 downtown projects
Hubbard RB Scott gets offers from Alabama and Auburn
Hubbard RB Scott gets offers from Alabama and Auburn.
Median barrier coming to dangerous section of Shenango Valley Freeway
Median barrier coming to dangerous section of Shenango Valley Freeway
Ryan, other leaders pen support for Tressel's YSU candidacy
Ryan, other leaders pen support for Tressel's YSU candidacy
Obama threatens consequences for Ukraine violence
Obama threatens consequences for Ukraine violence TOLUCA, Mexico (AP) — President Barack Obama
Ukraine leader names new army chief after clashes
Ukraine leader names new army chief after clashes KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — As fires burned at the
Russian security forces attack Pussy Riot members
Russian security forces attack Pussy Riot members SOCHI, Russia (AP) — Cossack militia attacked
Tough winter creates menace: ice from high-rises
Tough winter creates menace: ice from high-rises NEW YORK (AP) — City dwellers facing one of the
Icy weather prompts I-80 and airport closures in Pa.
Icy weather prompts I-80 and airport closures in Pa. PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Icy conditions spawned
Woman charged with stealing dying man’s dog
Woman charged with stealing dying man’s dog PITTSBURGH (AP) — A city woman has been jailed on
Eight to be charged in party at cop’s house
Eight to be charged in party at cop’s house GIRARD Four adults and four juveniles were expected
Penn State defendants ask judge to dismiss case
Penn State defendants ask judge to dismiss case HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Former Penn State
Fracking water focus starts at the drilling pad, speaker says
Fracking water focus starts at the drilling pad, speaker says YOUNGSTOWN Walter “Buzz” Pishkur,
Pa. police seek suspect road-rage slaying vehicle
Pa. police seek suspect road-rage slaying vehicle HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — State police in
Man gets six months after no contest plea
Judge says he's a 'menace' Man gets six months after no contest plea YOUNGSTOWN A man
Campbell police arrest three men on weapons and other charges
Campbell police arrest three men on weapons and other charges CAMPBELL — Three men were arrested
Chevron gives pizza vouchers after Pa. explosion
Chevron gives pizza vouchers after Pa. explosion DILLINER, Pa. (AP) — Chevron is drawing criticism
Obama’s N. American agenda hits congressional drag
Obama’s N. American agenda hits congressional drag WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama heads
Household chemical mixture causes medical emergency
Household chemical mixture causes medical emergency A medical call received by the Western Reserve
Youngstown snow emergency canceled
Youngstown snow emergency canceled YOUNGSTOWN Charles T. Shasho, deputy director of public
Ligety dominates for gold in Olympic giant slalom
Ligety dominates for gold in Olympic giant slalom KRASNAYA POLYANA, Russia (AP) — Ted Ligety has
Ohio Supreme Court sends Anderson case back to appellate court
Ohio Supreme Court sends Anderson case back to appellate court COLUMBUS In a 7-0 decision this
As Syria threat expands, Obama mulls options
As Syria threat expands, Obama mulls options WASHINGTON (AP) — For the United States, Syria’s
St. Stephen Catholic School in Niles to close
St. Stephen Catholic School in Niles to close NILES — Bishop George Murry, S.J., Bishop of
Ukraine: 25 killed, 241 injured in Kiev clashes
Ukraine: 25 killed, 241 injured in Kiev clashes KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — Thick, dark smoke rose above
Poll: Kasich maintains lead over main challenger
Poll: Kasich maintains lead over main challenger Republican Gov. John Kasich is maintaining a slim
Man gets life plus 20 to 40 years in bar slayings
Man gets life plus 20 to 40 years in bar slayings PITTSBURGH (AP) — A man has been sentenced to
Ex-Pittsburgh police chief seeks probation
Ex-Pittsburgh police chief seeks probation PITTSBURGH (AP) — Defense attorneys are seeking
1 killed in fire that injured 3 firefighters
1 killed in fire that injured 3 firefighters BETHLEHEM, Pa. (AP) — Authorities in have released
Meeting scheduled for relatives raising kids
Meeting scheduled for relatives raising kids NEW CASTLE, PA. Penn State Extension will present a
FOOD SALES AND DINNERS
TODAY Boar’s Head Ladies of St. John’s Episcopal Church, 323 Wick Ave., Youngstown, will serve a
St. David’s Society preserves Welsh heritage
St. David’s Day banquet is signature event
Art gallery to display miniature masterpieces
Staff report MENTOR Masterworks in Miniature, a show and sale by internationally famed artists,
YSU president search plan to get underway soon
The trustees’ chairman has already received an application for the job
Canfield Robotics Team prepares for competition
The Canfield Robotics Team worked diligently on a snow day to finish their robot before a midnight deadline.
Can Kendrick Perry, one of YSU’s all-time greats, play in the NBA?
Perry ranks fifth in school history with 1,862 points, surpassing Reggie Kemp (1988-93) as the team’s Division I leader last week.
Wise wins gold in halfpipe
Soaring through sloppy snow and sleet, Wise won the first gold medal in the young sport of halfpipe skiing.
Zeller helps Cavaliers stay hot
Tyler Zeller scored a season-high 18 points and grabbed a career-best 15 rebounds.
Fitch holds off rival Boardman
Three years after the Falcons left Boardman and the Federal League for the newly formed AAC, little has changed between the two largest schools in Mahoning County.
Indians, Masterson agree to avoid arbitration
Justin Masterson did not have to fly to St. Petersburg, Fla., on Tuesday because he and the Indians reached a one-year deal to avoid arbitration.
Disciplinary hearing set
The department is still following protocol by setting the hearing, the police chief said.
Associated Press
Associated Press NEW YORK U.S. stocks closed mostly higher Tuesday as traders got back to work
Associated Press
Associated Press WASHINGTON It’s a pressing matter for the tiny U.S. olive oil industry:
Video games released this week, according to Gamestop.com:
Video games released this week, according to Gamestop.com: v “NASCAR ’14”: PlayStation 3, Xbox
Treatology blends different flavors for delicious results Delectable dessert indulgences
Family Features 2It is easy to get lost in the flavor and fragrance of rich chocolate or creamy
Columbiana County added to Mahoning Chapter service area
Columbiana County added to Mahoning Chapter service area
Associated Press
Associated Press WASHINGTON President Barack Obama wants to put major emerging trade deals with
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .61, 24.66 .12 Avalon
Port authority deal with Mule Sidetracks
Port authority deal with Mule Sidetracks YOUNGSTOWN The Columbiana County Port Authority has
Olympians tiptoe around sponsorship ban
Associated Press SOCHI, Russia Want to see the glasses and goggles that aerials skier Lydia
Sen. Cruz looking out for himself
Opinion: Freshman Sen. Ted Cruz says many things that need to be said and says them well. Moreover, some of
Casey Harrell, feted by NOCC where she is a correctional officer
Casey Harrell, feted by NOCC where she is a correctional officer
Intimate apparel shop rules proposed
A hearing will be at 6 p.m. Thursday in the Austintown Township Hall concerning proposed new intimate apparel shop rules.
birthdays
birthdays Actress Carlin Glynn (“Sixteen Candles”) is 74. Singer Smokey Robinson is 74. Singer Lou
Mahoning County Board of Elections rescinded salary raises for its employees
One board member voted against taking back the pay hikes
Local morra league adds HOF members
Local morra league adds HOF members Youngstown The Youngstown Morra League inducted eight
Agenda Thursday
Agenda Thursday Lordstown Board of Public Affairs, 4 p.m., village administration building, 1455
oddly enough
oddly enough Woman jailed, accused of failing to return video PICKENS, S.C. It was not a
Toyota endowment opens another path to education
Opinion: Northeast Mississippi Journal, Tupelo, Miss.: Toyota’s arrival in Northeast Mississippi seven
Iran: No scrapping any nuke facilities
Associated Press VIENNA Iran drew a red line Tuesday on how far it would go at landmark nuclear
Let new Trumbull drug court restore order to juveniles’ lives
Editorial: As with adults, crime and drug abuse among juveniles remain inextricably linked. Four of every five
When ‘all natural’ just isn’t
Opinion: By Jim Hightower OtherWords The delightfully naughty movie star Mae West liked to joke: “I used
Mahoning County Board of Elections certified countywide and state legislative candidates
Discussed the possible disqualification of a county commissioner candidate
Ryan: Keeping options open for ’16
Ryan: Keeping options open for ’16 MANCHESTER, N.H. Rep. Paul Ryan, the most recent Republican
Investigators zero in on cause of fatal Mecca house fire
The Trumbull County Coroner’s Office has ruled the cause of death of Marjorie Fitch, 75, as undetermined pending further studies.
Venezuelan opposition leader jailed over protests
Associated Press CARACAS, Venezuela Opposition leader Leopoldo Lopez emerged from days of hiding
Warm-up finally in sight, but flooding is potential threat
Associated Press BOSTON A speedy winter storm that blew through parts of the Great Lakes and
Mother sues over body of deceased infant
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN An East Side woman is suing St. Elizabeth Health Center, claiming that
newsmakers
newsmakers NBC wins ratings gold with Sochi, Fallon The “Today” show won ratings gold last week
Dream buys for lottery winners
Associated Press ST. LOUIS Jackpots such as today’s anticipated $400 million-plus Powerball can
Fort Hood razes facility that was site of 2009 mass shooting that killed 13
Associated Press DALLAS A Texas Army post has razed the building where a former psychiatrist
Weather not a factor in death
Weather not a factor in death Coitsville Inclement weather conditions do not appear to be a
One of two men charged in kidnapping pleads guilty, sentenced
The strange case involving two men charged with kidnapping a local soldier and taking him to two ATM machines to steal money from him has taken another turn.
Youngstown council to consider giving loans to two downtown building projects
Without the loans, it’s unlikely the projects can move forward
st. DAVID’S SOCIETY Background and more
St. David’s Society of Youngstown was founded in 1860 when a group of Welsh Americans who came to
kiev, ukraine Riot police move in on protest camp
Associated Press KIEV, Ukraine Amid cries of “Glory to Ukraine!” and with flaming tires lighting
Fire destroys house
Fire destroys house YOUNGSTOWN A fire Monday at a 1414 Lansdowne Blvd. home on the East Side
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