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ETHICS ISSUES, BOARD FEUDS, FEW RESULTS DAMAGE DEVELOPMENT AGENCY
Is the agency shattered beyond repair?
Stories published June 15, 2014
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Discount store in Struthers expands, moves to new storefront
The store is open Tuesdays through Sundays at 563 Fifth St.
US beefs up security at embassy in Baghdad
The actions come as an al-Qaida splinter groups is taking control of major Iraqi cities
Attorney general to Ohioans: Beware of puppy scams
The average loss from such scams is more than $1,000
2-year-old boy shot in back in Columbus drive-by
The boy's condition has been upgraded since the shooting last night.
YSU begins summer of construction totaling $10 million
Many roof repairs will be undertaken before the start of fall semester.
Miss Pavlov, Mr. Pungratz plan wedding
Allison Pavlov and Todd Pungratz, both of Pittsburgh, are announcing their engagement and plans for an August wedding.
Miss VanFossan, Mr. Taylor plan Aug. wedding
Gerald and Nancy VanFossan of Leetonia, and Berry and Brenda Taylor of Grafton, Ohio, are announcing
Tiffany Rivers, Patrick Allen are engaged
YOUNGSTOWN Tiffany L. Rivers and Patrick J. Allen, both of Youngstown, are engaged, their families
Miss Gluszik, Mr. Kuchmaner plan wedding
CANFIELD Andrew and Lauri Kuchmaner of Canfield are announcing the engagement of their son, Ryan
Mr., Mrs. Antos and family honor golden milestone
AUSTINTOWN Martha and Walter Antos recently celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with a
Party honors Chmeliks for 50th anniversary
AUSTINTOWN Robert and Marsha Chmelik of Austintown celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary March
Clubs for Kids Classic will benefit hospital
A Youth Clinic will accompany the Clubs for Kids Golf Classic.
Masons honor 2 members for meritorious service
The Meritorious Service Award is one of Masonry's most prestigious.
HAPPY 89TH BIRTHDAY || Mozelle Tarver
HAPPY 89TH BIRTHDAY Mozelle Tarver HONOREE Residence: Youngstown Date of birth: June 21,
HAPPY 90TH BIRTHDAY || Mary Russo
HONOREE Residence: Struthers Date of birth: June 15, 1924, in Youngstown FAMILY Parents:
SCOPE will celebrate 20 year anniversary
SCOPE will celebrate 20 year anniversary NILES Niles S.C.O.P.E. Senior Center, 14 E. State St.,
SENIOR MENUS
Easter Seals offers hot, nutritious meals weekdays in Columbiana and Mahoning counties for people 60
FEDERATED CLUBS
WEDNESDAY Youngstown Area Federation of Women’s Clubs will meet for a noon luncheon at Whitefire
SENIOR CITIZENS
1418 Auxiliary Seniors will meet at 12:30 p.m. Wednesday at St. Nicholas Church in the Great Hall on
MASONIC GROUPS
WEDNESDAY Sunrise Chapter 458, OES, will have a stated meeting at 7:30 p.m. at the Liberty Masonic
GARDEN CLUBS
WEDNESDAY Daisy Dozen will meet at 4 p.m. at Fire Grill Barbecue, 30 N. State St., Girard, for a
EGCC plans more Valley growth
The college is applying for a federal grant for a manufacturing college
Jennings celebrates 20 years of sobriety
Local referee credits father for inspiration for a turnaround
WORLD CUP Saturday’s games
Costa Rica upsets Uruguay, 3-1 Mogi Das Cruzes, Brazil For a second day running, this
Color run benefits Akron Children’s Hospital of the Mahoning Valley
Color run benefits Akron Children’s Hospital of the Mahoning Valley
Regional port authority worth exploring, officials say
A business leader and a county commissioner say a four-county Lake-to-River port authority is worth considering.
RECORD REVIEWS
Jack White Album: “Lazaretto” (Third Man/Columbia Grade: A Jack White’s second solo album is
Warren City Schools announce summer food program
Warren City Schools will have a children’s summer food program and a summer backpack program in Warren and elsewhere in the county.
OAKHILL CORRUPTION CASE: Dozens of documents 'concealed' from judge in 2006
‘There are scores of pages of handwritten notes’
Idea for job creation on hold due to WRPA squabble
The idea involves use of the state right of way along state Route 11 from Lake Erie at Ashtabula to the Ohio River at East Liverpool to provide a pathway for gas and oil in the Utica shale play to be turned into usable products.
Youngstown All Breed Training Club has new $1 million facility
This is the first facility owned by the club in its 60-year history
Bigfoot Festival in Leetonia draws noted researcher
Bigfoot researcher has more than 250 footprint impressions
Bazetta well targeted as high pollution risk
Associated Press WASHINGTON Ohio is among 19 states with an oil or gas well recently drilled on
Area golf league scores
MEN Transit Service (Knoll Run) — Low Gross: Chris Beil 38, Leo Morris 38, Larry Tusinac 38, Ray
U.S. OPEN LEADERBOARD
U.S. OPEN LEADERBOARD Round 3 Pinehurst Golf & Country Club No. 2, Pinehurst, N.C. Par 70
Runners to your marks … Upcoming races and walks
June Saturday — Run with the Deputies 5K at Courthouse Square in Warren. Registration begins at
Brad Smith football camp Saturday at YSU
Brad Smith football camp Saturday at YSU youngstown Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Brad Smith
IN THE Cup! Area holes-in-one
Chris Knox of Columbiana aced the 145-yard No. 2 hole at Valley Golf Club. He used a 9 wood.
Scholarship named for hero in shooting
Scholarship named for hero in shooting SEATTLE The president of Seattle Pacific University
Stars campaign to keep kid shots out of media
By SANDY COHEN AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES Suri Cruise did not ask for fame. Yet
Law firm releases energy report
Law firm releases energy report PITTSBURGH The law firm of Babst Calland released its fourth-
Man arrested after drug overdose
A 29-year-old man was arrested on child endangering and drug charges after his young son found him overdosed on heroin.
COMMERCIAL sales
COMMERCIAL sales Flack Steel, a steel service center headquartered in Cleveland with offices in
Dads deserve respect, thanks
Opinion: Since time immemorial, American dads have gotten a bad rap. They typically play second-fiddle to
FATHER’S DAY CONTEST Hands down, the winning photo shows they’re ... Ready to Rock & Roll
222Kurt’s wife, Jennifer, submitted the winning photo. The family lives in Canfield. As the
newsmakers
newsmakers Queen marks birthday London Hundreds of soldiers in ceremonial dress marched in
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v St. Nicholas Parish Festival, 6 to 11 p.m. v Janis Jones, 5
Museum gets desk used by McKinley
Associated Press CANTON A small desk that was passed down to President William McKinley by his
HISTORY
HISTORY Western Reserve Port Authority Significant dates associated with the Western Reserve
Man, 18, faces burglary charge
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN An 18-year-old man was arrested on a burglary charge and a 40-year-old
Probe the quality of medical care for active-duty military personnel
Opinion: Probe the quality of medical care for active-duty military personnel So much is being reported on
Blood Drives
Blood Drives today St. Elizabeth Health Center Donor Room, 1044 Belmont Ave., Youngstown, 9 a.m.
Benefit hockey game, open skate planned
Benefit hockey game, open skate planned BOARDMAN A hockey game and open skate to benefit Dean
ETHICS ISSUES, BOARD FEUDS, FEW RESULTS DAMAGE DEVELOPMENT AGENCY
Is the agency shattered beyond repair?
Iraqi men answer call by the thousands
Associated Press BAGHDAD Thousands of Shiites from Baghdad and across southern Iraq answered an
Agenda Monday
Agenda Monday Lordstown Village Council, caucus, 6 p.m. with meeting to follow, administration
Births
Births St. Elizabeth BOARDMAN Health Center Christy Roberts and Robert Jefferson, Youngstown,
Make the best of the feet you’re dealt
Opinion: Nick Mishko’s musician-management company is called 10 and 8 Management. It’s a name that always has
Poland Forest Friends has 2nd annual photo comp
The entry fee is $10 per person for up to two entries.
Birthdays
Birthdays Singer Russell Hitchcock of Air Supply is 65. Singer Steve Walsh of Kansas is 63. Actor
Society sets lectures schedule
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The Mahoning Valley Historical Society has set its summer and fall
Years Ago
Today is Sunday, June 15, the 166th day of 2014. There are 199 days left in the year. This is
Bazetta well targeted by feds as high risk for pollution
Eighteen other states have wells with higher risks of pollution, the AP found.
Are we still in 'crappy' Valley?
Opinion: Before you get all hot and bothered over the use of the “c” word in the headline, consider this:
Public hearings on sales tax as important as casting a vote
Editorial: It would be a mistake for Mahoning County officials, especially the commissioners, to find solace
Author seeks photos for small-town book
Author seeks photos for small-town book FRANKLIN, PA. Franklin resident Sarah Ann Benton will be
Ask Mr. Know It All
Q. I was watching a mystery show on TV, and the lead detective said, “Issue a BOLO.” I have no idea
AUTOMOBILES Industry is serious about lighter materials
Associated Press DEARBORN, Mich. Roofs made of carbon fiber. Plastic windshields. Bumpers
Hiring photographers to shoot everyday life
Associated Press When Anzalee and Kristain Rhodes look back at their daughter’s first year of
COLUMBIANA, TRUMBULL COUNTY COURTS
COURTS COLUMBIANA COUNTY New complaints David Lanam v. Evelyn Hochmann, personal injury.