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Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Pavlik fighting mad over claims he was drunk at Foo Fighters concert
Former boxer Kelly Pavlik says he was not drunk at today’s Foo Fighters concert, and he also did not start a fight in the parking lot outside that resulted in a summons from Weathersfield police.
Man forced to strip naked during Market Street aggravated robbery
The robbery took place at the Chase Bank in the Uptown District
18-year-old critically injured in South Side drive-by shooting
Police have no suspects in the case yet.
Youngstown cops have no suspects in city's third homicide of 2015
A 28-year-old man was gunned down on the city's East Side on Friday
The Foo Fighters rock fans at the Record Connection
The Foo Fighters rock fans at the Record Connection
Lindsay Davis | Gabriele Vigorito
LOWELLVILLE Lindsay Nicole Davis of Newton Falls and Gabriele Vigorito of Boardman were united in
Ellen Krol | Ryan Monti
AKRON A Nov. 8, 2014, ceremony at St. Paul Church in Akron united Ellen Margaret Krol of Cleveland
Ashley French | Anthony Rozzo
FORT Wright, Ky. The Rev. Mark Keene officiated at the Dec. 5, 2014, wedding of Ashley Ann French
Teresa Thompson | Willie Fant
ROCHESTER, N.Y. Christ Temple Apostolic Church in Rochester, N.Y., was the setting when Teresa A.
Process to replace Youngstown superintendent unclear
Roles of state, academic commission and city school board unclear in selecting replacement for Superintendent Connie Hathorn
RB Ruiz runs for two TDs as White cruises past Red
Friday’s game was the last of YSU’s 15 spring practices.
LeBron hopes to end Cleveland title drought
LeBron James’ first regular season back in Cleveland was an 82-game thrill ride from the start.
Youngstown schools Star Parents recognized for their commitment
Youngstown schools Star Parents recognized for their commitment
Palm trees galore, 44 hours of fun welcome guests at Hotel California opening
After many delays, they’re livin’ it up at Hotel California.
Manziel issues an apology to fans
Browns quarterback Johnny Manziel has expressed remorse and asked for privacy following a 10-week stay in rehab.
First Tee of Sharon Classic will grace the greens May 2
A tournament will help fund renovations to the Buhl Land Golf Course driving range.
County officials say Kleese family ran ‘improper’ waterlines to their properties
County officials say Kleese family ran ‘improper’ waterlines
Boxing exhibit showcases great fighters
Ray “Boom Boom” Mancini and Craig Snyder were on hand for the unveiling of the Youngstown Boxing Hall of Fame.
Poland grad Gardner to face YSU tennis
Poland grad Gardner to face YSU tennis BOARDMAN Valparaiso freshman Garrett Gardner, a Poland
PREP ROUNDUP | Friday’s games
BASEBALL Struthers 2, Canfield 1 CANFIELD John Medvic pitched a complete game, giving up only
Cops catch 2 trying to conceal drugs internally
Use gloves, biohazard materials to collect, store evidence
Scholarship established in memory of Canfield graduate
Board unanimously approves three retire/rehires
A Youngstown 2nd Ward candidate withdrew from the Democratic primary
He would violate federal law by staying in the race
MVOC promoted its lead community organizer to executive director
He’s been with the organization for seven years
Nenadal scores twice as Phantoms tie series
Phantoms co-captain Josh Nenadal (19) celebrates his first period goal during Friday’s 4-2 victory over the Muskegon Lumberjacks. With the win, the Phantoms tied the best-of-five series at 1-1. Game 3 will be tonight at the Covelli Centre.
BUSINESS DIGEST || Using tax refunds
Using tax refunds COLUMBUS The Internal Revenue Service reports the average tax refund in 2015
GOP leaders in the Ohio House fail to finance ballot-access plan
Editorial: The Republican speaker of the Ohio House, Cliff Rosenberger, says his members are still looking at
sunday news shows | Guest lineups
Guest lineups for the Sunday TV news shows: ABC’s “This Week”: Rep. Michael McCaul, R-Texas; Sen.
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v Youngstown Symphony Orchestra, 8 p.m.: The concert will feature
Births
Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Andrew and Terry Campbell, East Liverpool, boy, April 16.
Ohio man pleads not guilty to plans to attack US military base or prison
Associated Press COLUMBUS A man described by his attorney as “a normal 23-year-old kid” pleaded
MAHONING COUNTY COURTS
courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Matthew J. Kuebler, 30, of 13700 Berlin Station Road,
Pastor installation
Pastor installation STRUTHERS The Rev. Mahdi Wade will be installed as pastor of Pilgrim
Voices of Faith Q & A
Voices of Faith Q & A The Kansas City Star (TNS) Q. If Jesus were to address Congress, what
Ticket impasse puzzles brokers
Don’t expect to snag a $1,500 nosebleed ticket — or any other ticket — at the box office for the fight between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao.
Kapturasky hit propels Fitch past Poland
The Falcons trailed 6-0 early, but bounced back to snap the Bulldogs’ eight-game winning streak.
Extra BP pays off for Pirates against Nelson
Clint Hurdle ordered his players to spend a little more time in the batting cage while the pitching machine tried to replicate Nelson’s sweeping breaking ball.
Plouffe! And just like that, Tribe loses in 11th inning
Trevor Plouffe led off the 11th inning with a soaring home run to lift the Twins.
3 plead guilty in shooting of 10-year-old
Associated Press WASHINGTON, Pa. Three of the four western Pennsylvania men charged in
‘Orphan Black’ gets some company
If you watch What: “Orphan Black” Where: BBC America When: 9 p.m. By Neal Justin Star
Obama defends pursuit of sweeping trade agreement
Associated Press WASHINGTON President Barack Obama on Friday defended his pursuit of a sweeping
Senator: It’s time to put woman on $20
Associated Press CONCORD, N.H. The first woman to serve as both governor and U.S. senator is
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .61, $26.66 -0.07 Avalon
Is Cuba still a sponsor of terrorism?
Opinion: By Joel Mathis and Ben Boychuk Tribune News Service President Barack Obama said Tuesday he
Auditor Yost won’t be bullied
Opinion: COLUMBUS Not too long ago, Republican state Auditor Dave Yost was at odds with Republican Gov.
ODFJS: Ohio unemployment at 5.1 percent in March
March was a disappointing month for Ohio’s economy, economists said
Clinton needs Dem opponents
Opinion: Los Angeles Times: As the campaign to succeed President Barack Obama shifts into high gear,
manifested promises
manifested promises Celebration details Manifested Promises, The Living Word Church, 2051
Volunteer deputy’s past raises questions
Associated Press TULSA, Okla. After he sold his insurance company for about $6 million, Robert
Fiorina aims to keep Clinton from playing ‘gender card’ in race
Associated Press NASHUA, N.H. Carly Fiorina, the lone Republican woman eying the White House,
Obama getting tough on critics
Associated Press WASHINGTON Just as Congress is hitting something of a bipartisan stride on
newsmakers
newsmakers Video of ‘Suge’ Knight running over 2 released LOS ANGELES Video of Marion “Suge”
Parents of young bombing victim: Take death penalty off the table
Associated Press BOSTON The parents of the youngest victim of the Boston Marathon bombing are
Pastor anniversary
Pastor anniversary YOUNGSTOWN Pastor James C. Bowie of Greater Friendship Baptist Church, 646
birthdays
birthdays Actress Barbara Hale (“Perry Mason”) is 94. Actor Robert Hooks is 78. Actress Hayley
RCR appeals Newman penalties to highest level
RCR made the move a day after losing its bid to overturn penalties levied against Newman’s team for allegedly manipulating tires at a race last month at California.
Hubbard school levy up for renewal
Hubbard residents are asked to vote on a 4.9-mill school levy this May election
Police seek suspect in bank robbery
Police seek suspect in bank robbery YOUNGSTOWN Police are looking for a man who robbed an East
Saddam loyalist killed, officials say
Saddam loyalist killed, officials say BEIRUT Izzat Ibrahim, a fugitive confidant of former Iraqi
Winston lawyer: Civil suit is a ‘stunt’
David Cornwell said in written a statement Friday the lawsuit by former Florida State student Erica Kinsman was expected.
Legal challenge to the state’s early voting period settled
Legal challenge to the state’s early voting period settled
METRO DIGEST || Alzheimer’s benefit this evening
Youngstown homicide YOUNGSTOWN A man was shot to death in the 300 block of South Jackson Street
Voytik learning Pitt’s new offense
Chad Voytik is prepping for his second season as the starting quarterback at Pittsburgh, but in so many ways it seems like his first.