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Mahoning Valley youth do well in 77th Soap Box Derby

Mahoning Valley youth do well in 77th Soap Box Derby


Concussions damage brain, change personalities

Concussions damage brain, change personalities


High costs accompany concussion treatment

High costs accompany concussion treatment


Hundreds participate in Run For Caitlin

Hundreds participate in Run for Caitlin


Police ID 3 children killed in Philly carjacking crash

Police ID 3 children killed in Philly carjacking crash


Committee hears update on Ohio prison food complaints

Committee hears update on Ohio prison food complaints


Pastor Julia's ministry helps those in need

Pastor Julia's ministry helps those in need


State party sanctions Trumbull Dems for having secret ballot for commissioner

State party sanctions Trumbull Dems for having secret ballot for commissioner


Pa. State Police seek public's help in Slippery Rock robbery

Pa. State Police seek public's help in Slippery Rock robbery


Ohio State plans task force after band scandal

Ohio State plans task force after band scandal


SOCIETY DIGEST | July 26

Sensory sensitive movie is planned NILES The Autism Society of Ohio, Mahoning Valley office, is


4-H king and queen will be chosen

A king and queen will be chosen from among the 4-H Royal Court members.

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Manziel admits rookie mistakes

Heisman Trophy winner is behind Hoyer on depth chart


Survey: Teen HGH use on the rise

Getting authentic goods is not simple


Pitchers’ showdown

Glaciers’ Lauther wins with shutout


Roethlisberger’s extension to wait until ’15

Salary cap issues have Steelers holding off on extension


Indians, Pirates face big decisions

MLB trading deadline looms


Still no word on Sciortino's fate

Three judge panel delays announcement


Two more men charged in South Street homicide

Two of three men charged in the April 7 killing of James R. Levels and wounding of Lisa Prater were arraigned on the charges Friday in Trumbull County Common Pleas Court.


Man charged in Struthers stabbing death appears in court

Bond for Roy Cleary, 40, was set at more than half a million dollars.


Students excel in online school

The brother and sister will take classes for dual college and high school credit this year


Family, friends remember Struthers grad

He led by example said his high school varsity coach


Three Scrappers pitchers combine to blank ‘Cutters

Carter earned his first win in relief of Lovegrove


Montoya returns for Brickyard 400

IndyCar driver was not rehired by Ganassi


Rockies’ Anderson cools Pirates’ bats

Rutledge drives in four runs for Colorado


Petty defends RTA, slams NASCAR

Driving legend says owners need more help containing costs


Cops: Woman jumped in store

Is beaten, has drink poured over her head


Minnesota captures 6th straight

Augustus scored 17 in return


Butler’s pinch-hit HR lifts Royals past Tribe

Tribe has lost five of past six games


YSU men’s basketball players earn top honors

YSU men’s basketball players earn top honors Kansas City, Mo. The Youngstown State men’s


FIFA rejects calls to yank Cup from Russia

Germans have pushed for a change


Thomas, Glavine, Maddux ready for MLB Hall of Fame

Tore, La Russa and Cox also are being inducted Sunday


Soccer Classic set at Warren JFK

57 games are scheduled


Car hits building

Car hits building YOUNGSTOWN A woman was charged with driving under suspension after police say


Warren to build new bulk-water stations at treatment plant in Bazetta

The city’s water treatment plant will have a new set of bulk-water filling stations on the south end of the property by the end of the year.


YPD to start hiring process

Department looks to hire up to a dozen new officers


Large, Sandy-struck family to split $20M lottery prize

Associated Press BEACHWOOD, N.J. A lottery-playing tradition started by the matriarch of a


Baby dies after being left in hot car in Kansas

Associated Press WICHITA, Kan. A 10-month-old Kansas girl died after being strapped for more


vacation bible school | Sessions in the area

vacation bible school | Sessions in the area Lists of vacation Bible schools open to the public


PFS gets grant

PFS gets grant YOUNGSTOWN The Thomases Family Endowment Distribution Committee of Youngstown


MAHONING COUNTY COURTS

courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Derrick W. McDowell, 34, of 3221 Quentin Drive,


General Assembly planned

Staff report youngstown The Catholic Diocese of Youngs-town will engage in a General Assembly


US probes air-bag problem in 2006-2008 Hyundai Sonatas

Associated Press DETROIT U.S. safety regulators are investigating whether an electrical problem


Plane crashes

Plane crashes GROVE CITY, PA. There was a plane crash at the Grove City Airport about 11:30 a.m.


Afghan Taliban leader warns against pact with US

Associated Press KABUL, Afghanistan In a blow to hopes for peace talks, the Taliban’s reclusive


Selected local stocks

Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .61, 24.33 —.37 Avalon


Global problems fail to dent enthusiasm for stocks in US

Associated Press A war breaks out between Israel and Hamas. An airliner is shot out of the sky in


Births

Births St. Elizabeth Health Center Brendon and Marcia Radcliffe, Hermitage, Pa., girl, July 24.


Obama urges Latin leaders, GOP to help ease migrant crisis

Associated Press WASHINGTON Pressing for swift action, President Barack Obama on Friday urged


Salem students seeking shoes for the needy

The class of 2016 is collecting gently used shoes for Funds2Orgs. That organization sends the shoes to micro-enterprises in developing countries, creating jobs for individuals


Mental health budget less

Level of services not reduced


Lumen Christi starting preschool program at St. Joseph's

Program kick-started by anonymous donor


Three government programs helpED provide septic systems for 63 Trumbull County homes since 2010

Three to four Trumbull County property owners will receive new septic systems in the coming months through an Ohio Environmental Protection Agency program that pays 85 to 100 percent of the cost.


gaza conflict Sides OK brief cease-fire, not truce

Associated Press JERUSALEM Israel-Hamas fighting looked headed for escalation after U.S.


Ebola outbreak spreads to Nigeria

Ebola outbreak spreads to Nigeria ABUJA, Nigeria An Ebola outbreak that has left more than 660


Judge disputes prosecutors’ claims

Associated Press AKRON A judge overseeing the murder case of a man accused of killing four


Ex-officer returned to jail in murder case

Associated Press AKRON A former Akron police captain will spend the next 30 days in jail while


MAHONING COUNTY | Indictments

A Mahoning County grand jury indicted these people Thursday. Those indicted will be arraigned before


Atty. Mark Hanni drops out of court race

Hanni said the reason he’s dropping out is because he doesn’t have the time to give the race the time it deserves.


Associated Press

Associated Press CINCINNATI U.S. Sen. Rand Paul blended his message of libertarian-fueled


Man who shot at cat faces felony charge

Mark Cook said he got mad at the cat when it began clawing at bedclothes.


Christian Associates elect George Takash

Christian Associates elect George Takash HERMITAGE, PA. George Takash is the new president of


Each life and death remain unique

“Numberless are the world’s wonders, but none — none more wondrous than the human body.” Sophocles


Columbiana chamber to host breakfast

Columbiana chamber to host breakfast columbiana The Columbiana Area Chamber of Commerce will


birthdays

birthdays Actor James Best (“The Dukes of Hazzard”) is 88. Singer Darlene Love is 73. Singer


Today is Saturday, July 26, the 207th day of 2014. There are 158 days left in the year.

Today is Saturday, July 26, the 207th day of 2014. There are 158 days left in the year.


Ban e-cigs from workplaces

Opinion: Appleton (Wisc.) Post-Crescent: There’s a lot we don’t know about electronic cigarettes. There’s


Here are today’s entertainment picks:

Here are today’s entertainment picks: v Tributes: Elevation (U2 tribute band) and Jersey (Bruce


US: Russia shelling Ukraine in new escalation

Associated Press KIEV, Ukraine Russia is launching artillery attacks from its soil on Ukrainian


Scientists make love, war weapons in ‘Manhattan’

IF YOU WATCH What: “Manhattan” When: Sunday, 9 p.m. Where: WGN America By Lynn Elber


Mooney speech team hits 50th milestone

It’s the first Mahoning Valley school to achieve the standard


Community before politics

Opinion: COLUMBUS Columbus Mayor Michael Coleman is a Democrat. He supports Democrats, and earlier this


State racing panel responsible for adequate supply of horses

Editorial: To horsemen and others familiar with the horse-racing industry, Sunday’s front-page in-depth


Douglas, Keaton can’t rehab this property

REVIEW ‘And So It Goes’ Grade: F Cast: Michael Douglas, Diane Keaton Run time: 1:33


Bill boosts child tax credit for some

Associated Press WASHINGTON More families with higher incomes could claim the popular child tax


sunday news shows

sunday news shows Guest lineups for the Sunday TV news shows: ABC’s “This Week”: Sen. John


US to evaluate air-bag failures in some Impalas

Associated Press DETROIT The U.S. government’s highway-safety agency has decided to seek further


COMING TOMORROW

COMING TOMORROW Birds in Flight Sanctuary in Trumbull County rescues wildlife.


Fast-food workers prepare to escalate wage demands

Associated Press CHICAGO Fast-food workers say they’re prepared to escalate their campaign for


Projections show GM July sales up 14 percent

Estimates by TrueCar show General Motors July U.S. new car sales up 14.5 percent from last year.