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Secret tape recordings revealed in Oakhill case document
A 145-page bill of particulars includes the first disclosure of secret tape-recordings of those involved in the political corruption case of Youngstown Mayor John A. McNally, Mahoning County Auditor Michael Sciortino and attorney Martin Yavorcik.
Statewide public records audit showed online presence lacking
Electronic requests for public records held by local governments are sometimes much further than a few clicks away.
Dems must approve changes to party rules or face dire consequences, Betras says
Mahoning County Democratic Party precinct committee members must vote in favor of significant changes to their constitution or face “serious consequences,” its chairman said.
Youngstown distress panel considering monitor for city high schools
At its next meeting, the Youngstown City School District Academic Distress Commission will consider appointing an academic monitor for the high schools similar to the one who operating in lower grades this past school year.
He survived a crash to offer Open Arms, this Valley man says
When Wayne Murray was 3 years old, he survived a car accident that killed his family.
Ex-funeral home director blasted by victims at sentencing today
Robert P. McDermott Sr., a former Niles funeral director who pleaded guilty to 10 felony charges for stealing at least $270,000 from about 50 of his customers, will spend three years in prison.
Storms bypass opening of St. Nick's festival tonight
It took a few years, but Dan McCall has learned to accept the uncertainty of the weather.
Cleveland-area racino won't move to different site
Cleveland-area racino won't move to different site
UPDATED | Download ‘bill of particulars’ in Oakhill corruption case
Prosecution files ‘bill of particulars’ in corruption case
Youngstown man gets 90 years for child pornography
Youngstown man gets 90 years for child pornography
BREAKING NEWS | Judge orders 3 early-voting days restored in Ohio
BREAKING NEWS | Judge orders 3 early-voting days restored in Ohio
Cleveland man charged with fatally shooting his 2-year-old son
Cleveland man charged with fatally shooting his 2-year-old son
Penn National gets temporary permit for slots at Austintown racino
Penn National gets temporary permit for slots at Austintown racino
Mahoning County seminar addresses public assistance fraud
Mahoning County seminar addresses public assistance fraud
Three new storefronts to come to Southern Park Mall
Three new storefronts to come to Southern Park Mall
Feast Day Mass and festival set at St. Anthony Church
Feast Day Mass and festival set at St. Anthony Church
Mahoning Dems to meet, vote on constitution changes
Mahoning Dems to meet, vote on constitution changes
Former Niles funeral director gets three years in prison
Former Niles funeral director gets three years in prison
Miss Garchar, Mr. Ginnetti to exchange vows
Sarah Garchar and Justin Ginnetti, both of Columbus, are engaged, their parents are announcing.
Jarvis-Putzier engagement is announced
CANFIELD Mr. and Mrs. James Jarvis of Canfield are announcing the engagement of their daughter,
Jennifer Martin, Anthony Fusco plan wedding
EAST LIVERPOOL Mr. and Mrs. Eric Martin of East Liverpool are announcing the engagement of their
Darby-Roth engagement is announced
AUSTINTOWN Alexandra Darby and Matthew Roth, both of Austintown, are announcing their engagement.
FOOD SALES AND DINNERS
THURSDAY Calvary United Methodist Church, 12062 South Ave. Ext., North Lima, will have its monthly
Historical society schedules meetings
Historical society schedules meetings POLAND Poland Historical Society has scheduled the
Farmers market opens in Idora neighborhood
The market will be open on Tuesdays through Sept. 30
Dunkin to manage Nelson
Dunkin fell short of calling this a sense of urgency, but added that he will begin immediately to lay the groundwork for Nelson with HBO.
Boardman death ruled homicide; police eye potential suspects
Blunt force revealed as cause in preliminary autopsy
Former Cavaliers point interviews for coaching job
rice is the sixth known candidate to meet with the Cavs.
Christian groups join forces to serve students at YSU
Garret White is the campus minister.
Pettine: No worries about Manziel
Manziel has said he intends to keep living his life to the fullest, and Pettine doesn’t feel the need to monitor the 21-year-old’s every move.
Mickelson deals with distractions
Phil Mickelson spent five hours in the stifling heat Tuesday at Pinehurst No. 2 with a lot on his mind.
Youngstown schools hires one principal, one assistant
One more high school principal, two assistants and an elementary principal are to be hired before fall
Vargas, Kansas City cool hot-hitting Tribe
Eric Hosmer hit a two-run homer and the Royals held on.
Conneaut schools hire Warren Superintendent Michael Notar
Conneaut Area Schools in Ashtabula County hired Warren Superintendent Michael Notar to a three-year contract to be its next superintendent.
VIDEO GAME REVIEW
“Murdered: Soul Suspect” Grade: C+ Details: Square Enix, for the PlayStation 4, Xbox One,
Moats looks to blend in with Steelers
Watching outside linebacker Arthur Moats rush the passer this season might cause his new coach to have flashbacks.
Mahoning Dems to comply with state, national mandates
The party will also eliminate secret ballots, its chairman said
Rev. Kathryn Adams retires as PCM director
The minister will remain involved with Project Orphans Outreach, formerly To Russia with Love.
ACLU: BOP should end NEOCC’s immigrant inmate contract
The ACLU says the U.S. Bureau of Prisons should end the Northeast Ohio Correctional Center’s immigrant inmate housing contract, and Ohio should “get out of the for-profit prison business.’’
A citizen’s primer: Know your rights
Ohio is among only a handful of states that sets no deadline for government to provide records
Molotov cocktail blast
The victim said he felt the heat, and at first thought he was witnessing a car fire.
Compliance improved, ONA test finds
In April, 65 newspaper, television, radio and online journalists visited all 88 Ohio counties to gauge how things have changed. The verdict: While there has been improvement, the public's ability to obtain information is not without challenges.
ODDLY ENOUGH
ODDLY ENOUGH Husband, wife in their 80s scare off would-be robber MILTON, Wash. A Washington
major league baseball standings & boxscores
American League East Division WLPctGB Toronto3927.591— Baltimore3231.50851/2 New
Insurgents overrun major city in Iraq
Insurgents overrun major city in Iraq BAGHDAD In a stunning assault that exposed Iraq’s eroding
Mind your Manor All Manor of Food
The Manor Restaurant in Austintown Makes a Comeback.
GM CEO: No more serious safety issues are lurking
A thorough review of General Motors’ safety issues is nearing completion and hasn’t turned up any more serious problems, the company’s CEO said Tuesday.
Gas prices drop
Gas prices drop YOUNGSTOWN Northeast Ohio gas prices decreased about 10 cents a gallon this week
Baked Broccoli Burgers
Baked Broccoli Burgers 1/3 cup dry couscous 1 cup water 11/2 cups broccoli florets 2
Port authority approves agreement with Ross Development to acquire former cargo building
The authority approved one project that resolves a longstanding controversy involving the former Davis Air Cargo Building.
Vegetarians of Greater Youngstown Area follow dietary lifestyle choice Rooted in vegetarianism
The group meets monthly to share information, recipes and food.
Amendment lacks substance
Opinion: Jefferson City (Mo.) News Tribune: After thousands of years of working the land and tending the
Ohio launches a pilot project to help pregnant drug addicts
Editorial: One need not travel far to land smack-dab in the Dark Ages of archaic attitudes and reckless public
Local auto sales numbers released, Greenwood led May
The Automobile Dealers Association of Eastern Ohio data released on Tuesday shows there were 5,973 cars sold last May compared to 6,004 last year.
Red-carpet surprise
Red-carpet surprise The Burger Guyz celebrated National Hamburger Day recently at the Magic Tree,
Here is a look at some television series that will be coming to DVD. The first three are available
Here is a look at some television series that will be coming to DVD. The first three are available
Bergdahl case isn’t Benghazi
Opinion: Count me among the confounded by the White House handling of Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl. With the
Incredible California value
Incredible California value Drinks columnist Brian Fry reviews Montevina Winery, which he says
NEWSMAKERS
NEWSMAKERS Walters returns to TV NEW YORK Barbara Walters’ time away from television isn’t
Police: Teen gunman kills student, injures teacher at Oregon school
Associated Press TROUTDALE, ORE. A teen gunman armed with a rifle shot and killed a 14-year-old
Raise a cup to tea
Raise a cup to tea Tea is the most widely consumed beverage in the world next to water. In
Agenda Thursday
Agenda Thursday Ellsworth Township Zoning Commission, 6 p.m., town hall, 11125 Akron- Canfield
MAHONING COUNTY COURTS
courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Thomas A. DeChellis, 26, of 150 Longview Circle,
Sterling punished harshly; where’s freedom of speech?
Opinion: Sterling punished harshly; where’s freedom of speech? I am saddened by recent events concerning
Report: Social Security judges have rubber-stamped claims
Associated Press WASHINGTON Amid complaints about lengthy waits for Social Security disability
Congress moves to ensure faster care for vets
Associated Press WASHINGTON United in response to a national uproar, Congress is suddenly moving
Facing drug charges
Facing drug charges youngstown Police found six marijuana plants in the backyard of a Himrod
5 US troops, 1 from Ohio, killed by friendly fire in Afghanistan
Associated Press KABUL Five American troops with a special-operations unit were killed by a U.S.
HOUSE MAJORITY leader Cantor defeated in Va. primary
Associated Press RICHMOND, VA. House Majority Leader Eric Cantor was defeated Tuesday by a
Knicks hire Derek Fisher as head coach
Knicks hire Derek Fisher as head coach New York The New York Knicks have hired Derek Fisher as
Former pitcher Welch dies
Bob Welch, the 1990 AL Cy Young Award winner of the Oakland Athletics and the last major leaguer to win at least 25 games in a season, has died. He was 57.
Board mulls firing
Board mulls firing AUSTINTOWN The Austintown school board moved closer to ending the contract of
Leonard’s sizzling shooting helps San Antonio take 2-1 lead
Kawhi Leonard and San Antonio Spurs shot their way into history — and back into the lead in the NBA Finals.
Cubs spoil Polanco’s debut with Pirates
All eyes were supposed to be on Gregory Polanco. But thanks to his new-found success against left-handed pitchers, Anthony Rizzo stole the show.
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