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Workshop honors, applies Dr. King philosophies, teachings
The Rev. Dr. Lewis W. Macklin II, pastor of Holy Trinity Missionary Baptist Church, moderates the 31st annual Community Workshop Celebrating the Life & Legacy ...
Stories published January 21, 2014
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Man shot on Market Street
A man was shot in the arm and leg at about 6:10 p.m. today and drove himself to St. Elizabeth Health Center in Austintown, where police said he was reported in stable condition.
Officials identify remains of missing NYC teen
Officials identify remains of missing NYC teen NEW YORK (AP) — Human remains found along the East
Psych screening for Md. women held in kids’ deaths
Psych screening for Md. women held in kids’ deaths ROCKVILLE, Md. (AP) — Two women who police say
New video of Toronto mayor emerges
New video of Toronto mayor emerges TORONTO (AP) — A new video of Mayor Rob Ford emerged today that
Obama, Francis to meet amid shared economic view
Obama, Francis to meet amid shared economic view WASHINGTON (AP) — When President Barack Obama
Workers seek to recover body, find collapse cause
Workers seek to recover body, find collapse cause OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — As authorities braved
Activists and CSX concerned about derailed oil trains
Activists, CSX concerned about derailed oil trains
Former Va. Gov. Bob McDonnell, wife indicted
Former Va. Gov. Bob McDonnell, wife indicted RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Former Virginia Gov. Bob
Pa. chocolate company responds to hiring bias suit
Pa. chocolate company responds to hiring bias suit
Sister echoes apology of man held in North Korea
Sister echoes apology of man held in North Korea SEATTLE (AP) — The sister of an American detained
State victories create dilemma for abortion foes
State victories create dilemma for abortion foes TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Opponents who have chipped
Radioactive material found in Ohio nuke plant leak
Radioactive material found in Ohio nuke plant leak
UPDATE | Purdue University says 1 dead in campus shooting
Purdue University says 1 dead in campus shooting
Higher-income Americans hit hardest by tax changes
Higher-income Americans hit hardest by tax changes WASHINGTON (AP) — Higher-income Americans and
NOAA: World in 2013 was 4th hottest on record
NOAA: World in 2013 was 4th hottest on record WASHINGTON (AP) — Last year was tied for the fourth
Ellsworth Township trustees have special meeting today
Ellsworth Township trustees have special meeting today
Snowden trial could be awkward for US
Snowden trial could be awkward for US WASHINGTON (AP) — Putting former NSA contractor Edward
State orders suburban Cincy abortion clinic to close
State orders suburban Cincy abortion clinic to close
Brutality of Syria war goes on
Brutality of Syria war goes on BEIRUT (AP) — Syria’s conflict was sparked by an act of brutality –
DA to seek death penalty in Craigslist slaying
DA to seek death penalty in Craigslist slaying SUNBURY, Pa. (AP) — A prosecutor is seeking the
Beaver Twp. has new manned hours for recycling facility
Beaver Twp. has new hours for recycling facility
Police ‘like’ wanted suspect’s Facebook post
Police ‘like’ wanted suspect’s Facebook post FREELAND, Pa. (AP) — Police in one town really
Niles woman gets two years in prison for deadly break-in
Niles woman gets two years in prison for deadly break-in WARREN Mindy C. Sierra, 32, of Niles,
Ala. judge weighs suit against Nick Saban's daughter
Ala. judge weighs suit against Nick Saban's daughter
North Bloomfield man faces murder charge in Bristolville stabbing
North Bloomfield man faces murder charge in Bristolville stabbing NEWTON FALLS William J.
Christian unity service planned at St. Patrick Church
Christian unity service planned at St. Patrick Church YOUNGSTOWN St. Patrick Church,. 1420 Oak
West Branch school board meets Wednesday to discuss proposed levy
West Branch school board meets Wednesday to discuss proposed levy
Mahoning Cultural Collaborative hosts teacher open house this afternoon
Mahoning Cultural Collaborative hosts teacher open house this afternoon
Campbell police investigating break-in at city business
Campbell police investigating break-in at city business
Chicago archdiocese hid decades of child sex abuse
Chicago archdiocese hid decades of child sex abuse
Classes to resume at Pa. university after shooting
Classes to resume at Pa. university after shooting
2 nabbed at Texas border in Target credit-card fraud case
2 nabbed at Texas border in Target credit-card fraud case
State tree-trimming work in Columbiana Co. postponed until next week
State tree-trimming work in Columbiana Co. postponed until next week
Djokovic upset by Wawrinka in Aussie quarterfinals
Djokovic upset by Wawrinka in Aussie quarterfinals
Ohio dog-rescue groups not registering as required
Ohio dog-rescue groups not registering as required
REUNIONS
Boardman High School Classes of 1968, 1969 and 1970 will have a combined reunion from 6 to 11 p.m.
Fitch’s Powell nears 250th dual meet victory
The Falcon coach can achieve the milestone on Wednesday against Kenston.
Young people learn the importance of saving money and goal setting
Young people learn the importance of saving money and goal setting
Marine veteran to get Habitat home
The home will be the first built in Austintown by Habitat for Humanity of Mahoning County.
Evidence and cooperation helps to solve city homicides
Evidence and cooperation helps to solve city homicides
Youngstown native recalls meetings with Dr. King
Youngstown native recalls meetings with Dr. King
Dog pound volunteers send love and help
Valentine fundraiser will help Mahoning County dog pound
Eighth annual Citywide Baby Shower coincides with MLK day
The program coincides with MLK day as a way of giving back to the community
Hannon: Wolford deserves extension
The YSU radio announcer thinks the coach can turn the Penguins into a perennial playoff contender.
YSU’s balance gives opponents problems
The Penguins lead the Horizon League in scoring, with four players in double figures.
49ers LB Bowman tears ACL in loss
Left guard Mike Iupati broke his left ankle and could require surgery.
Slumping Ohio State falls again
After beating Nebraska by 31 on Jan. 4, the Buckeyes fell in Omaha.
Workshop honors, applies Dr. King philosophies, teachings
The Rev. Dr. Lewis W. Macklin II, pastor of Holy Trinity Missionary Baptist Church, moderates the 31st annual Community Workshop Celebrating the Life & Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at First Presbyterian Church, 201 Wick Ave. in Youngstown.
A crumbling Sochi hides behind Olympic facades
Associated Press SOCHI, Russia A shining new $635 million highway on the outskirts of Sochi
Russians study video of purported jihadists
Associated Press MOSCOW Russia’s counter-terrorism agency says it’s studying a video posted by
Killing of Americans justifies going after Taliban militarily
Editorial: THREE AMERICANS were among the 21 victims of a brutal attack Friday by the Taliban at a popular
UN: 200M-plus jobless in 2013
UN: 200M-plus jobless in 2013 GENEVA The United Nations’ labor agency says the number of
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .61, 23.53 .45 Avalon
A lack of political shame
Opinion: By Jim Hightower OtherWords Perhaps you thought the political world was finally safe from the
Speeches, marches honor MLK
Associated Press ATLANTA As the nation remembered and reflected Monday on the legacy of the
Ads use humor to address problem gambling
Associated Press COLUMBUS The Ohio Lottery Commission is trying to draw attention to serious
Gunman still sought after killing girl, 5
Associated Press CLEVELAND Cleveland police are seeking information on a gunman who killed a 5
2013 Homicide victims
David H. Stokes, 53, shot to death at 1506 Dogwood Lane, Feb. 1.* Frank Whitted, 28, shot at 422
syria peace talks UN chief rescinds invitation to Iran
Associated Press GENEVA A last-minute U.N. invitation for Iran to join this week’s Syria peace
Man shot in arm after dispute
Man shot in arm after dispute youngstown A 20-year-old man was shot in the arm early Sunday
Study finds nearly half of black men arrested by age 23
Associated Press NEW YORK Nearly 50 percent of black men and 40 percent of white men are
2 nabbed at Texas border in credit-card fraud
Account information stolen during the Target security breach is being divided up and sold off regionally, a South Texas police chief said Monday after the arrest of two Mexican citizens who authorities say arrived at the border with 96 fraudulent credit cards.
Comet-chasing probe wakes up, signals Earth
Associated Press BERLIN Waking up after almost three years of hibernation, a comet-chasing
Davos forum founder sees Syria, Iran in spotlight at this week’s event
Associated Press DAVOS, Switzerland Talks over the future of Syria and Iran will occur on the
births
births ST. JOSEPH HEALTH CENTER Alena and Mark Vollmer, Warren, girl, Jan. 19. Erma and Isaac
KING WORKSHOP | Teaching nonviolence
Approximately 100 community and religious leaders, elected officials and others attended Monday’s
Survey: Trust in government keeps falling
Associated Press LONDON Trust in elected leaders has fallen sharply, a global survey revealed
Showtime climate-change series travels globe
By DAVID BAUDER AP Television Writer PASADENA, Calif. Producers of a Showtime series on
Achievement award
Achievement award YOUNGSTOWN St. Elizabeth Health Center has received the Get With the
oddly enough
oddly enough Student hopes to use graduation cap to cut debt FLINT, Mich. A University of
Nonagenarian minister keeps on preaching after 70 years
Columbus Dispatch COLUMBUS As he lay dying, Gerald Koster’s father told his wife that he had
Iran starts enacting nuclear agreement
Iran starts enacting nuclear agreement TEHRAN, Iran Iran unplugged banks of centrifuges
Aquaculture report reassuring
Opinion: The Providence (R.I.) Journal: A new report should allay concerns about the environmental and
Volunteers sought for Ohio River cleanup
Associated Press CINCINNATI A water-pollution control agency is soliciting volunteers to
Agenda Wednesday
Agenda Wednesday Youngstown Academy of Excellence board of trustees, 3:30 p.m., 1408 Rigby St.
Super Bowl will be a celebrity magnet
Associated Press NEW YORK The Super Bowl practically comes with a guarantee of A-list star
newsmakers
newsmakers Lohan at Sundance to announce new film PARK CITY, Utah Lindsay Lohan is attending
Panthers snap Penguins’ home streak
Pittsburgh had won 13 straight at home until Monday’s 5-1 defeat.
birthdays
birthdays Actress Ann Wedgeworth (“Evening Shade”) is 80. Singer Mac Davis is 72. Actress Jill
Wedding insurance expands as nuptials get more expensive
Associated Press HARTFORD, Conn. Worried about the groom getting cold feet? There’s an
MAHONING COUNTY COURTS
courts MAHONING COUNTY Docket State v. Paul Vanpelt, sentenced to two years’ community control
Years Ago
Today is Tuesday, Jan. 21, the 21st day of 2014. There are 344 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Yoga belly rolls banish constipation
Q. I learned in a yoga class that rolling my stomach — somewhat like a belly dancer — cures
Hornberger, Hirsch win Horizon honors
Hornberger, Hirsch win Horizon honors YOUNGSTOWN Youngstown State senior Liz Hornberger has been
Youngstown State University’s Dana School of Music will present five Music at Noon
Youngstown State University’s Dana School of Music will present five Music at Noon