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YSU opens only lab of its kind in Ohio
Youngstown State University officials cut the ribbon on a new X-Ray Diffraction Laboratory that is second to none in Ohio and among the top in ...
Stories published October 29, 2014
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Giants win World Series
Three days after throwing 117 pitches in a four-hit shutout to win Game 5, Madison Bumgarner threw 68 more and dropped his record-low career Series ERA to a barely visible 0.25.
Campbell High School quarterback arrested on drug charges
Campbell High School quarterback arrested on drug charges
Fed charges filed in Betras bomb scare
Charles Reighard faces fed charges for using mail to threaten Betras
Long-awaited downtown Youngstown project to start in Nov.
Long-awaited downtown Youngstown project to start in Nov.
20 people apply to become new Mill Creek MetroParks exec director
20 people apply to become new Mill Creek MetroParks exec director
Badger falls to Beachwood
Beachwood will face South Range in a regional final at noon on Saturday at Ravenna High School.
Hubbard volleyball team falls in regional semifinal
Akron Hoban beat Hubbard, 27-25,25-17 and 25-18.
Youngstown battles sewer backup problem on West Side
Youngstown battles sewer backup problem on West Side
GOP statewide slate at Dearing Compressor on Thursday
GOP statewide slate at Dearing Compressor on Thursday
FOOD SALES AND DINNERS
TODAY Boar’s Head Ladies of St. John’s Episcopal Church, 323 Wick Ave., will serve a chicken
Former Youngstown mayoral candidate is scheduled for a Thursday state elections commission hearing
He took an improper $3,900 cash campaign contribution
African Children's Choir in concert
The African Children’s Choir will present a concert at 7 p.m. Nov. 13 at Powers Auditorium.
Model railroad club will open to the public on 3 weekends
Model trains of all types can be seen at the Youngstown Model Railroad Association during its annual fall open house weekends.
Rival senators stage a ‘Survivor’-like show
By DAVID BAUDER AP Television Writer NEW YORK Jeff Flake and Martin Heinrich were willing to
Jackie Bacher found dead Sunday by Youngstown authorities
Biological mother of slain Gina Burger had drug problems in her past
Bondage Busters nurtures positive development
Martin Luther Lutheran Church in Youngstown sponsors the afterschool program.
City schools need parental involvement
The presentation will be made again for the academic distress commission Thursday
YSU opens only lab of its kind in Ohio
Youngstown State University officials cut the ribbon on a new X-Ray Diffraction Laboratory that is second to none in Ohio and among the top in the nation.
Three boys soccer teams in regionals tonight
Poland, South Range and Badger remain alive in tournament play.
Board plans to meet
Board plans to meet YOUNGSTOWN The Youngstown Central Area Community Improvement Corp. board of
Canfield township fixes up Messerly Road fire station
Township continues to work on heating issues at the station
MAHONING COUNTY COURTS
courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Daniel Benedis, 56, of 862 E. Lucius Ave.,
Strickland leads YSU line when things get hairy
Left tackle Trevor Strickland and the rest of the YSU offensive linemen are playing well.
ODDLY ENOUGH
ODDLY ENOUGH Norway TV on tenterhooks over impending rockslide HELSINKI Norway, which provided
Eight Valley teams clinch playoff berths
Three other area teams control their own destiny entering Friday’s games.
Suspended coach gets community support
A high school football coach suspended amid hazing allegations received overwhelming support Tuesday night during a raucous school board meeting.
Blatt: Title talk for Cavaliers is premature
Cleveland opens the season at home on Thursday night against the New York Knicks.
SEC well-represented in first CFP rankings
The College Football Playoff selection committee has spoken — and it likes the SEC.
New Castle off track betting site set to close Nov. 30
Declining business and opening of Hollywood Gaming in Austintown reasons for closing
Agenda Thursday
Agenda Thursday Western Reserve Transit Authority Board of Trustees, 3 p.m., board room, 604
GM to move production of Volt drive unit to US
Associated Press DETROIT General Motors is moving production of the Chevrolet Volt’s electric
Steelers are rounding into form at midpoint
The final grade is all that matters to Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin.
Digital billboard rules proposed
Austintown is considering barring new billboards from flashing, blinking or using animation or changing images more often than every 8 seconds.
Court e-filing gets a boost
Mahoning County’s data processing board has recommended an electronic document filing system contract for the courts
Ryan seeks change in USDA labeling
Ryan seeks change in USDA labeling YOUNGSTOWN U.S. Rep. Tim Ryan of Howland, D-13th, has called
Kerry expresses unity with Canada
Kerry expresses unity with Canada OTTAWA, Ontario The United States and Canada vowed Tuesday to
Iraqi Kurds head off to fight militants in Syrian border town
Associated Press IRBIL, Iraq Thousands of cheering, flag-waving people gave a noisy send-off to
FTC: AT&T misled consumers over promises of unlimited data
Associated Press WASHINGTON AT&T is being sued by the government over allegations it misled
Restaurant to open at Youngstown Club next year
The Fifth Floor restaurant is slated to open in February at the former Youngstown Club
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .61, 25.820.45 Avalon
Shifting Palestinian standards
Opinion: The Journal Gazette, Fort Wayne, Ind.: The day after Osama bin Laden was assassinated, Ismail
Boardman couple accused of beating 15-year-old plead not guilty to domestic violence charges
Boardman couple accused of beating 15-year-old plead not guilty to domestic violence charges
HABITAT HOME RUN 5K
HABITAT HOME RUN 5K Habitat for Humanity of Mahoning County’s 5K race is the nonprofit’s largest
Habitat for Humanity of Mahoning County hosts 15th annual Home Run 5K
This Saturday, Habitat for Humanity of Mahoning County hosts its 15th annual Home Run 5K in Poland. The race is the nonprofit's largest fundraiser each year.
‘Pilot for a Day’
‘Pilot for a Day’ Vienna Jacob Sypert, 11, of Niles will be sworn in as an honorary Air Force
Man sentenced for Niles robbery
Warren man sentenced to 7 years in prison for Niles robbery Warren man sentenced to 7 years in
GM steers toward prosperity despite some major setbacks
Editorial: Recent developments suggest that America’s largest automaker has turned the corner toward recovery
Youngstown woman brings brother home from a hospital in China after nearly eight months
Dawn Borosko says someone anonymously donated $60,000 to cover the costs
With total Halloween spending expected to reach $7.4 billion this year and more than two-thirds of
With total Halloween spending expected to reach $7.4 billion this year and more than two-thirds of
Informational picket outside of St. Elizabeth Health Center Boardman
Informational picket outside of St. Elizabeth Health Center Boardman
AP, Seattle Times upset over FBI impersonation
Associated Press SEATTLE The Associated Press and The Seattle Times are objecting after learning
Defendant placed in a ‘spit bag’ following purported threat to spit on court personnel
Tuesday’s pretrial hearing for Jeffrey Irby, charged with firing between three and seven shots at a Hubbard police officer Oct. 14, was ordinary except for one thing.
House Republicans make use of Obama in campaign ads
Associated Press WASHINGTON House Republicans rolled out late-campaign attack ads tying
NUMBERS IN THE NEWS $120M Source: Associated Press
Officials in Cuyahoga County are set to vote on a plan to borrow $50 million for the demolition of
US consumer confidence hits 7-year high in October
U.S. consumer confidence rebounded strongly in October, hitting a seven-year high as solid job gains raised expectations for economic growth.
Unmanned rocket explodes after liftoff
Associated Press CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. An unmanned commercial supply rocket bound for the
NEWSMAKERS
NEWSMAKERS World Series not so gripping to TV viewers NEW YORK There’s a World Series going
Obama calls released Ebola nurse
Associated Press ATLANTA A nurse who fueled Ebola fears by flying to Cleveland after being
US must stand with Israel; annihilate Syria and ISIS
Opinion: US must stand with Israel; annihilate Syria and ISIS After the beheading of two Americans and one
Obama is Dems’ nightmare
Opinion: Random thoughts on the passing scene: The great boxing champion Joe Louis once said about one of
Trumbull County on ‘record pace for drug cases,’ prosecutor says
Of the 47 people indicted Tuesday by a Trumbull County grand jury, 24 had drug charges.