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CELTIC PRIDE
Firetrucks from several Mahoning Valley departments, led by Youngstown’s, proceed along the parade route Sunday during the 36th annual Mahoning Valley St. Patrick’s Day parade. ...
Stories published March 17, 2014
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
McNally seeks to have ex-cons considered for city employment
McNally seeks to have ex-cons considered for city employment
Woman seriously injured in 1-car accident in Poland Township
Woman seriously injured in 1-car accident in Poland Township
Scott, Mick Jagger’s designer girlfriend, found hanging
Scott, Mick Jagger’s designer girlfriend, found hanging NEW YORK (AP) — L’Wren Scott, a fashion
Missing jet reveals uncomfortable Malaysian truths
Missing jet reveals uncomfortable Malaysian truths KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — It’s apparently a
New uncertainty about missing Malaysian plane
New uncertainty about missing Malaysian plane KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Officials revealed a
Putin declares Crimea ‘sovereign and independent’
Putin declares Crimea ‘sovereign and independent’ KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian President Vladimir
Mexico drug cartel makes more from mining
Mexico drug cartel makes more from mining LAZARO CARDENAS, Mexico (AP) — Forget crystal meth. The
Ohio environmental groups seek federal coal review
Ohio environmental groups seek federal coal review
No Pavlik plea deal in OVI case
No Pavlik plea deal in OVI case Staff report AUSTINTOWN Former middleweight boxing
General Motors is recalling more than 1.5 million additional vehicles
General Motors is recalling more than 1.5 million additional vehicles General Motors is recalling
Sebring school board meets today
Sebring school board meets today SEBRING The Sebring school board will meet at 6 p.m. today at
Earthquake strongly felt across Los Angeles
Earthquake strongly felt across Los Angeles LOS ANGELES (AP) — A pre-dawn earthquake rolled across
General in sex case: Guilty plea on lesser counts
General in sex case: Guilty plea on lesser counts FORT BRAGG, N.C. (AP) — An Army general who
Milton trustees meet Tuesday
Milton trustees meet Tuesday LAKE MILTON The Milton Township Trustees will meet 6 p.m. Tuesday
Loud exhaust leads to man’s arrest on drug charges in Campbell
Loud exhaust leads to man’s arrest on drug charges in Campbell CAMPBELL A Youngstown man was
Woman arrested on assault charge outside church
Woman arrested on assault charge outside church YOUNGSTOWN A woman was arrested at an East Side
EGCC cited for high growth rate
EGCC cited for high growth rate YOUNGSTOWN — Eastern Gateway Community College’s enrollment topped
No one injured in garage fire on Windsor Avenue
No one injured in garage fire on Windsor Avenue YOUNGSTOWN No one was injured in a fire about
Visiting judge assigned to Mahoning County Probate Court
Visiting judge assigned to Mahoning County Probate Court YOUNGSTOWN A visiting judge assigned
St. Pat’s parades proceed amid tension over gays
St. Pat’s parades proceed amid tension over gays NEW YORK (AP) — A weekend of St. Patrick’s Day
Plane search expands from Australia to Kazakhstan
Plane search expands from Australia to Kazakhstan KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — The search for the
Canfield boosters raising funds for indoor sports training complex
Canfield boosters raising funds for indoor sports training complex CANFIELD — The Canfield
US expected to announce sanctions against Russia
US expected to announce sanctions against Russia WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. and its allies in
Ohio teen shot after party dies in hospital
Ohio teen shot after party dies in hospital GARFIELD HEIGHTS, Ohio (AP) — A 15-year-old northeast
Man killed by falling tree
Man killed by falling tree LEWISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Officials say a man was killed by a falling tree
Biden goes to Pa. for St. Patrick’s Day event
Biden goes to Pa. for St. Patrick’s Day event WILKES-BARRE, Pa. (AP) — Vice President Joe Biden
WORTH A LOOK
AUCTIONS St. Joseph and Immaculate Heart of Mary Home and School Association will host its spring
Women's conference planned for March 22
Women’s conference planned for March 22 NEW WILMINGTON, PA. The Lawrence County Women’s
BUMP SLUMP
The man in charge of the NCAA selection committee insists a win in November is worth the same as a win in March.
Recipients are Eastern Gateway Community College/Policy Matters Ohio
Recipients are Eastern Gateway Community College/Policy Matters Ohio
Elementary, middle school and high school students are eligible
Elementary, middle school and high school students are eligible
More co-ops, internships available for Mahoning Valley studnets
The grants are part of the governor’s workforce development strategies to align Ohio’s higher education curriculum with in-demand skills
Increase in Valley quakes stirs curiosity, concern
By Will Drabold Columbus Dispatch For 100 years, Mahoning County had not experienced a sizable
Struthers grad's op-ed published in Moscow Times
Keary Iarussi, a 2011 graduate of Struthers High School, will graduate from Miami University in May
Canfield Fair bakers bake up winning entries
The Canfield Fair Arts and Crafts Building has about 1,200 baked goods entries every year.
VIDEO GAME REVIEW
‘Titanfall’ Grade: A Details: Electronic Arts, for the Xbox One, PC, $59.99 I fear I won’t
YSU competes in RecycleMania
Staff report youngstown Youngstown State University is again participating in RecycleMania, a
Big Brother is watching you
Opinion: By Jim Hightower OtherWords Medical science has long known that the optic nerve runs from the
Agenda Tuesday
Agenda Tuesday Coitsville Township Trustees, 7 p.m., 3711 McCartney Road, Lowellville. Lawrence
Analysis: US cites security more than ever to censor, deny records
Associated Press WASHINGTON The Obama administration more often than ever censored government
Ohio hopes for GOP convention
Associated Press WASHINGTON Ohio is looking to reassert its political clout by pressing forward
TRUMBULL COUNTY COURTS
COURTS TRUMBULL COUNTY Marriage licenses Matthew L. Bush, 32, of 2680 Layer Road SW, Warren,
St. Pat’s festivities kick off amid tensions in the US
Associated Press NEW YORK St. Patrick’s Day festivities were in full swing Sunday with bagpipes
Universal reveals Harry Potter details
Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. Universal Orlando Resort says the Harry Potter-themed area
Births
Births St. Elizabeth Health Center Taylor Cuevas and Antonio Randall, Youngstown, girl, March
CELTIC PRIDE
Firetrucks from several Mahoning Valley departments, led by Youngstown’s, proceed along the parade route Sunday during the 36th annual Mahoning Valley St. Patrick’s Day parade. The parade included floats, bands and dancers — all who braved the cold to celebrate the day.
Cleanup events set
Cleanup events set WARREN The Geauga-Trumbull Solid Waste Management District will have Great
FitzGerald says wife employed at two jobs
Associated Press COLUMBUS Democratic gubernatorial contender Ed FitzGerald has introduced his
st patrick’s day parade awards
st patrick’s day parade awards Best Float: first place, Rafael School of Beauty; second place,
Ohio dairy industry wants European cheeses
Ohio dairy industry wants European cheeses COLUBMUS Ohio cheese producers are pushing back
Crozier becomes YSU’s all-time wins leader
Crozier becomes YSU’s all-time wins leader Baltimore, Md. Senior Casey Crozier became Youngstown
ODDLY ENOUGH
ODDLY ENOUGH Scientology founder built trails on Mount Rainier TACOMA, WASH. Four years of
GRADS LIST
These students were awarded bachelor’s degrees unless otherwise noted: KENT STATE UNIVERSITY,
Sunshine Week is a reminder that open government is not a given; public must be vigilant
Editorial: Once a year people in the news business dedicate “Sunshine Week” to talking about an issue that is
Today is Monday, March 17, the 76th day of 2014. There are 289 days left in the year. This is St.
Today is Monday, March 17, the 76th day of 2014. There are 289 days left in the year. This is St.
Final words from Malaysian jet came after system was disabled
Associated Press KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia When someone at the controls calmly said the last words
Today is St. Patrick’s Day, so let’s honor these five TV characters who found it easy
Today is St. Patrick’s Day, so let’s honor these five TV characters who found it easy being, um,
Defense: General’s deal drops charge of sex assault
Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. Defense attorneys said Sunday that the Army will drop sexual-
Fatal car crash
Fatal car crash salem The Ohio State Highway Patrol’s Lisbon Post is investigating a one-vehicle
Crimeans vote to split from Ukraine
Just two weeks after Russian troops seized their peninsula, Crimeans voted Sunday to leave Ukraine and join Russia, overwhelmingly approving a referendum that sought to unite the strategically important Black Sea region with the country it was part of for some 250 years.