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Greatest Golfer | The Greatests are crowned
Here is the full list of scores after the final day of Greatest Golfer of the Valley.
BCI has an ongoing criminal investigation into ex-Mahoning County Probate Court Judge Mark Belinky
He’s accused of stealing money from people he was a guardian over and other crimes
Stories published August 22, 2015
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Sojourn spaghetti dinner fundraiser dinner at Wick Park church
Fifth Annual Nonviolence Parade/Rally, a spaghetti dinner will be held at Richard Brown Memorial United Methodist Church,
Legacy Dog Rescue presents dog wedding to get two dogs adopted together
Legacy Dog Rescue presents dog wedding to get two dogs adopted together
Greatest Golfer — Sunday Lake Club tee times
Here are the tee times for the Greatest Golfer finals at The Lake Club. Finals will be played Sunday morning with 96 golfers participating across 10 divisions.
Miami University adding degrees at its regional campuses
Miami University adding degrees at its regional campuses
Cruz outshines Bush at Americans for Prosperity summit
Cruz outshines Bush at Americans for Prosperity summit
Another lioness gives birth to cubs at Columbus Zoo
Another lioness gives birth to cubs at Columbus Zoo
Greatest Golfer | The Greatests are crowned
Here is the full list of scores after the final day of Greatest Golfer of the Valley.
New Springfield Local school done on time and under budget
New Springfield Local school done on time and under budget
35 Cleveland firefighters face discipline for part-time work
35 Cleveland firefighters face discipline for part-time work
Ohio gets 850 claims for share of road-salt price settlement
Ohio gets 850 claims for share of road-salt price settlement
Cleveland Clinic removing McDonald’s as lease finally ends
Cleveland Clinic removing McDonald’s as lease finally ends
Long-time Columbiana Dem Chairman Dennis Johnson dies
Long-time Columbiana Dem Chairman Dennis Johnson dies
Many attend Back-to-School Kick-Off & Book Bag Giveaway
Many attend Back-to-School Kick-Off & Book Bag Giveaway
Candace Infante, Anthony Estes plan wedding
Candace Infante of Youngstown and Anthony Estes of Girard plan to be married Aug. 28 in a 3 p.m.
Dana Dumas, Adrian Watson II plan Sept. vows
YOUNGSTOWN The engagement and upcoming marriage of Dana Meredith Dumas of Youngstown and Adrian
Miss White, Mr. Townsend plan nuptials
WARREN Wendell and Diane White of Warren are announcing the engagement of their daughter, Courtney
Kathy Perkins, Martin Shaffer plan wedding
Kathy Perkins and Martin Shaffer, both of Austintown, are announcing their plans for a Sept. 19
Addie Litowitz, Patrick Canavan to marry in Sept.
BOARDMAN Addie A. Litowitz and Patrick A. Canavan, both of Boardman, are planning to marry, the
Fundraiser set for nonviolence events
Fundraiser set for nonviolence events YOUNGSTOWN To raise money for the Fifth Annual Nonviolence
Kids cancer hospital will treat patients to a Scrappers day
A Scrappers day is in store for pediatric cancer patients.
Poland Rotary will host Nemenz Sr. golf outing
Memorial golf outing will honor late businessman Henry P. Nemenz Sr.
Scarsella, Karzmer finish under par to start Greatest tournament
The sixth annual event began at Mill Creek Golf Course.
Police looking for man who committed bloody knife attack Thursday on North Park Avenue
Police are looking for a man who committed a bloody knife attack and robbery of a man on North Park Avenue Thursday night.
BCI has an ongoing criminal investigation into ex-Mahoning County Probate Court Judge Mark Belinky
He’s accused of stealing money from people he was a guardian over and other crimes
Toregas makes winning return to Eastwood Field
The former Scrappers catcher is now the manager of the West Virginia Black Bears.
Steelers’ offensive line wants to be even better
The unit helped lead one of the NFL’s best offenses in 2014.
McCown still ahead of Manziel on depth chart
Despite a poor performance in the second preseason game, McCown has the support of head coach Mike Pettine.
‘Hitman: Agent 47’: shoot-em-up film with tired plot
By SANDY COHEN AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES The idea of the high-tech, emotionless
Unemployment moving in the right direction
The Ohio Department of Job and Family Services reported a 5 percent unemployment rate on Friday, but job losses were reported.
Prep roundup | Friday’s games
BOYS SOCCER Niles 0, Newton Falls 0 NILES Eric Pappada made seven saves for the Red Dragons
U.S. oil and gas companies in survival mode
A barrel of U.S. crude fell below $40 for the first time since the end of the global economic crisis.
UAW locals vote in favor strike authorization
More than 90 percent of those in the United Auto Workers Local 1714 and Local 1112 voted in favor of strike authorization.
YEARS AGO
YEARS AGO Today is Saturday, Aug. 22, the 234th day of 2015. There are 131 days left in the year.
POLICE CALLS
POLICE CALLS A summary of recent criminal activity in Hubbard and Girard: HUBBARD Aug. 15
Cited after SUV is stuck
Cited after SUV is stuck YOUNGSTOWN A man was cited with criminal trespass and driving a vehicle
3 days in jail for woman who griped about Chinese food
3 days in jail for woman who griped about Chinese food
University of Akron says its “success coach” program will be ready for freshman students
University of Akron says its “success coach” program will be ready for freshman students
Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over campaign runs from now through Labor Day
20 day campaign means increased law enforcement visibility
Investigation to determine whether remains belong to missing Warren teen
Alesha Bell has been missing since July 23
Teen is held after mom is found dead
Associated Press CHILLICOTHE, OHIO Deputies say a 15-year-old boy is being held after his mother
Ronald V. Gerberry admitted he hid campaign money from the Ohio House Democratic Caucus
The local Democratic chairman said Gerberry’s critical comments of the caucus are ‘disingenuous’
Hynes acquires Painesville company, picks up business from the competition
Hynes Industries has purchased the competition to grow its operation and list of customers.
Boardman school officials unveil "The Living Room"
Room will be used to deal with student needs other than academic ones
Man has gun, weapons charges bound over to grand jury
Police say both found in parked SUV with door open
Ribbon-cutting set
Ribbon-cutting set leetonia The Youngstown/Warren Regional Chamber will have a celebratory
Bowyer won’t reveal future plans
The only thing that is certain is that Bowyer won’t follow Rob Kauffman to Chip Ganassi Racing.
Trump draws about 20,000 in Ala.
Associated Press MOBILE, Ala. Republican front-runner Donald Trump on Friday joked, “I know how
Facing felony charges
Facing felony charges BOARDMAN A Warren man faces multiple felony charges after he was arrested
Lawsuit seeks to have Youngstown Plan declared unconstitutional
The city school board, teachers union and classified employees union want Youngstown plan declared unconstitutional
NEWSMAKERS
NEWSMAKERS Actress Megan Fox files for divorce from Brian Austin Green LOS ANGELES Actress
After Florida flameout, OSU’s Meyer enjoys journey
The Buckeyes coach has vowed to enjoy his team’s success this time around.
Births
Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Louis and Felicia Quinn, East Liverpool, girl, Aug. 19.
Djoker, Serena advance to semifinals at Cincinnati Masters
Andy Murray will meet Roger Federer in the semifinals.
Surplus food/clothing
Surplus food/clothing Temple Emmanuel Seventh-day Adventist Church, 108 W. Indianola Ave.,
Agenda Sunday
Agenda Sunday Boardman school board, special meeting to update reports on financial matters,
Dems urge Clinton to provide better explanation of email
Associated Press WASHINGTON Hillary Rodham Clinton is facing fresh worries among elected
Lawsuit seeks to have Youngstown Plan declared unconstitutional
The city school board, teachers union and classified employees union want Youngstown plan declared unconstitutional
campaign trail
campaign trail Democrats Democratic presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders sought to broaden his
the rev. jack w. pettis Background The Rev. Jack W. Pettis, pastor of Mount Zion Baptist Church, 827 Wilson Ave., Youngstown, will mark his 25th pastoral anniversary. A musical celebration is planned
Ministry: Called to the ministry in 1978 while a member of Valley Baptist Church in Niles. He
Monarch butterfly populations hit rock bottom during the winter of 2013-2014 when they occupied an
Monarch butterfly populations hit rock bottom during the winter of 2013-2014 when they occupied an
‘Back to church’
‘Back to church’ YOUNGSTOWN Faith Fellowship Church of God, 388 E. Midlothian Blvd., will
Prayer breakfast
Prayer breakfast YOUNGSTOWN The women of Price Memorial African Methodist Episcopal Church, 920
Be at peace with and of God
Few people would dispute an incredible level of unrest pervades our world. Daily news with
Pleasant surprise despite the heat
Last weekend’s heat and humidity brought to mind all that is good – and bad – about the so-called
Romo, Witten seeking elusive first title
The Cowboys duo came into the league together 12 years ago.
sunday news shows | Guest lineups
Guest lineups for the Sunday TV news shows: ABC’s “This Week”: Republican presidential candidate
Wrestler Cena to grant 500th wish to child
Associated Press John Cena had long ago turned “Never give up” from his wrestling catchphrase into
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Alcoa Inc., .128.76—.27 Aqua America, .71
Poland Athletic HOF to induct four members
Poland Athletic HOF to induct four members POLAND The Poland Athletic Hall of Fame will induct
Lesson 1 for school year’s start: Bone up on safety
Editorial: The finals of the Great- est Golfer in the Valley tournament, the countdown to the iconic Canfield
Lost in the short-term attention commanded by Donald Trump in the first Republican primary debate
Opinion: Lost in the short-term attention commanded by Donald Trump in the first Republican primary debate
Peter Bogdanovich still loves old Hollywood FAMOUS FRIENDS and films
By Josh Rottenberg Los Angeles Times LOS ANGELES Peter Bogdanovich has countless stories, and
US stocks tumble on slowdown fears
Associated Press NEW YORK Growing concerns about a slowdown in China shook markets around the
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v WaterFire, noon to midnight: Jazz is the theme of the festival in