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BREAKING NEWS | No winner of $300K at Queen of Hearts game at Barry Dyngles

No winner of $300K at Queen of Hearts game at Barry Dyngles


Packed house at Barry Dyngles in Austintown for $300K jackpot drawing

Packed house at Barry Dyngles in Austintown for $300K jackpot drawing


Board of election rejects fracking charter amendment

Board of election reject fracking charter amendment


Arrest made in Boardman jewelry heist case

Arrest made in Boardman jewelry heist case


Golden Triangle discussion takes place in an hour in Warren council chambers

Golden Triangle discussion takes place in an hour in Warren council chambers


BREAKING NEWS | Mahoning Coroner IDs man who hanged himself in jail

Mahoning coroner IDs man who hanged himself in jail


Jameson Health System to accept other merger proposals

Jameson Health System to accept other merger proposals


Mormons keep affiliation with Boy Scouts despite gay leaders

Mormons keep affiliation with Boy Scouts despite gay leaders


Campbell K-7 schools accepting musical instrument donations

Campbell K-7 schools accepting musical instrument donations


Regional Chamber opposes marijuana ballot issue

Regional Chamber opposes marijuana ballot issue


YMHA approves one-time bonus for retiring employees

YMHA approves one-time bonus for retiring employees


Repairs underway at Campbell Memorial High School stadium

Repairs underway at Campbell Memorial High School stadium


URGENT | Suspect in shooting of reporter, cameraman during live broadcast dies at hospital

Suspect in shooting of reporter, cameraman during live broadcast dies at hospital


Some Mill Creek Park roads closed Sunday for Panerathon

Some Mill Creek Park roads closed Sunday for Panerathon


Kraft Heinz recalls more than 2M pounds of turkey bacon

Kraft Heinz recalls more than 2M pounds of turkey bacon


Microsoft says Windows 10 now on 75 million devices

Microsoft says Windows 10 now on 75 million devices


Bill would let Ohioans with drug convictions keep license

Bill would let Ohioans with drug convictions keep license


Judge formally sentences Colorado shooter James Holmes to life in prison

Judge formally sentences James Holmes to life in prison


Civil rights activist Amelia Boynton Robinson dies at 104

Civil rights activist Amelia Boynton Robinson dies at 104


Boardman Park board meets Thursday morning

Boardman Park board meets Thursday morning


Health board OKs Project DAWN to save lives

Health board OKs Project DAWN to save lives


Missing Warren teen's mom pleads for her return, believes she's alive

Missing Warren teen's mom pleads for her return, believes she's alive


Series of night closures on Interstate 80 has been delayed one week

Series of night closures on Interstate 80 has been delayed one week


County health board sets plans for fair food inspections

County health board sets plans for fair food inspections


Auto salesman accused in theft of money

Auto salesman accused in theft of money


Huntington Bank fills school bus with 1,000 backpacks for children in need

Huntington Bank fills school bus with 1,000 backpacks for children in need


UPDATE | More oppose Youngstown Plan but not Canton Chamber

Several speakers voiced opposition to the Youngstown Plan


Canton Chamber has 'no idea' what Kimble's talking about on plan opposition

Canton Chamber has 'no idea' what Kimble's talking about on plan opposition


UPDATE | 2 Virginia TV station workers fatally shot on air

2 Virginia TV station workers fatally shot on air


Girard man had heroin in car, Youngstown police say

Girard man had heroin in car, Youngstown police say


Cleveland detective found guilty of warning raid target

Cleveland detective found guilty of warning raid target


Police arrest two people in separate incidents for domestic violence

Police arrest two people in separate incidents for domestic violence


New Orleans latest NFL stop for Fitch’s McGlynn

Mike McGlynn doesn’t miss northeastern Ohio winters.


Running backs Ruiz, Webb lead YSU offense

The Penguins out-recruited North Dakota State for Ruiz, a talented junior out of Tampa, Fla.


Mooney grad Vinopal upbeat despite injury

Ray Vinopal is confident he’ll be with an NFL team this fall.


FOOD SALES AND DINNERS

THURSDAY VFW Col. Louis J. Campbell Post 3538, 157 Lowellville Road, Struthers, will serve


YWCA offers child care programs


Orders being taken for cookbook

Orders being taken for cookbook EAST PALESTINE Jennifer Albert is taking orders for a cookbook


Barry Dyngles Pub to draw ticket for possibility of expected $300,000 jackpot

1 in 11 chance at hitting the full jackpot


Community Police Unit stats released

Unit began operations in July


South Range adds layer of security with Raptor system

Similar systems used by Austintown, Boardman


Unemployment rate down across the Mahoning Valley in July

In Columbiana, Mahoning and Trumbull counties the jobless rate in July dropped from 7.2 percent in July 2014 down to 6 percent.


Austintown schools, Meijer grocer enter letter of intent on old AMS building

Grocery chain has up to 180 days to decide if site is suitable for store


FBI takes DNA sample in probe of Warren auditor candidate

The FBI took a DNA sample Monday from Warren auditor candidate Anthony J. Natale Monday to determine whether Natale sent a white powder to a former employer’s address in Boardman in 2014 that led to a hazmat crew being deployed and an evacuation.


Summit radio station to bring positive message to OH WOW!

The music and peer-to-peer messages should really resonate with them, and the program’s cheerful,


Local artist shows his Penguin pride

Bob Barko Jr. is painting Pete and Penny the Penguin fire hydrants on and around the YSU campus

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South Range schools, Salem resolve TIF dispute

TIF was based on Home Depot development in Salem


Lowellville Local Schools students overwhelmingly report feeling safe at school

A climate survey polled 171 seventh through 12th graders.


Big Ten not yet the SEC, but that’s just fine

It’s time to slow the roll on the comparisons between the Big Ten East of now and the SEC West of recent vintage.


Robbery case bound over to grand jury

Robbery case bound over to grand jury CAMPBELL An aggravated-robbery case against James Kirk,


Trump has Univision anchor removed from event

Associated Press DUBUQUE, Iowa Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump engaged in a


Straight, gay couples use justice’s words in ceremonies

Associated Press WASHINGTON Emily Smith and Jillian Levine already had chosen a venue, booked a


Train suspect watched jihadi video

Train suspect watched jihadi video PARIS Minutes before he slung an assault rifle across his


Leg work: Marlins’ Gordon frustrates Pirates

Major-league batting leader Dee Gordon tied a career high with four stolen bases, had two infield hits and scored twice.


Better economy brings crowded US roads

Associated Press WASHINGTON More jobs and cheaper gasoline come with a big, honking downside:


Officials probe death of jail inmate

Officials probe death of jail inmate YOUNGSTOWN The Mahoning County sheriff’s and coroner’s


Agenda Thursday

Agenda Thursday Mahoning County Commissioners Community Improvement Meeting, 9 a.m.,


Beloit girl moves forward after cancer treatment

Family's fund provides grant for cancer research at St. Jude's Hospital


Ohio mom could face death penalty

Associated Press COLUMBUS A woman accused of killing her three young sons over a 13-month period


Backers supporting legalizing pot challenge ballot language

At issue is the use of the word 'monopoly'


statistics The Youngstown Police Department on Tuesday released statistics for the first month of operation for the new Community Police Unit.

Felony arrests: 1 Misdemeanor arrests: 6 Quality-of-life citations: 8 Traffic stops: 13


Orwell man faces drug charges

The arrest occurred in Bazetta Township


Mascot fight goes down to the wire

Associated Press COLUMBUS A high-school football team that has featured a tiger cub at games for


Former corrections officer arrested for crashes, fleeing

A former corrections officer at the Niles jail has been charged with five misdemeanor offenses after police said he was involved in two crashes and one chase Monday afternoon.


Judge rules on motions in Herring case

Resentencing set for November


Beaver Township resident honored with certificate for wearing seat belt in traffic crash

Turner Curry only suffered bruises after striking a tree


BRIDGE

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BrothersInFood recommend Sig Dish of a different kind

BrothersInFood recommend Sig Dish of a different kind Mark and Mike’s next culinary story will


Two fresh whites suggested to finish off your summer

Two fresh whites suggested to finish off your summer The kids are back to school and summer is


Do it yourself dan dan noodles

By Leah Eskin Chicago Tribune Order the dan dan noodles, my husband urged. So I did. He’s got


Births

Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Latosha Sykes and Derrick Franklin, Youngstown, boy, Aug.


Selected local stocks

Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Alcoa Inc., .128.13—.07 Aqua America, .71


Issue of birthright citizenship leads to trouble for Bush

Associated Press ENGLEWOOD, Colo. Jeb Bush came to the Veterans of Foreign Wars post to talk


Sobering realities justify end-of-summer OVI blitz

Editorial: For those who think that aggressive anti-drunken driving campaigns such as Mahoning County’s current


FrackFree Mahoning Valley will have a town-hall-style meeting Thursday in Youngstown

The group backs the proposed anti-fracking charter amendment in Youngstown that is expected to be on the Nov. 3 ballot


Housing sales lead realtors to remain optimistic

New-home sales in the U.S. rose 5.4 percent last month to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 507,000 above the revised June rate of 481,000.


Each week, this column offers recipes from Valley cookbooks. If your organization would like to have

Each week, this column offers recipes from Valley cookbooks. If your organization would like to have


Brantley powers Tribe past Brewers

Josh Tomlin shook off three home runs and lasted six innings to win his season debut at home and Michael Brantley homered twice.


Boardman township set to begin stricter parking-regulating enforcement

Parking on residential lots prohibited


Vick signs to back up Big Ben

Michael Vick needed a job. The Pittsburgh Steelers needed a backup quarterback.


Eight Warren dispatchers plan to make move to county 911 system Sept. 9

All eight of the Warren Police Department’s current dispatchers are making the move to the Trumbull County 911 center when it begins handling Warren police calls Sept. 9.


Lawsuit filed over school bus accident

A parent has sued the city school district over a school bus accident, in which she said her son was injured.


Television series that will be released on DVD this week include:

Television series that will be released on DVD this week include: v “The Walking Dead”: AMC’s


No free ride in Britain

Opinion: BELFAST, Northern Ireland Since his party’s impressive election victory in May, Prime Minister


Ups and downs

Associated Press Just when it looked as if the bleeding had stopped, it started up again. A


Tease photo

Chad Anthony’s An Italian place that does burgers right

When you are deciding where to go out to eat in this area, the first type of restaurant that comes to mind is usually Italian, because there are so many.

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Talmer announces secondary offering

Talmer announces secondary offering TROY, MICH. Talmer Bancorp Inc. announced Tuesday a


You’ve got to feel sorry for CEOs

Opinion: By Jim Hightower OtherWords Phil Gramm, the former right-wing senator from Texas, has surprised


birthdays

birthdays Singer Valerie Simpson of Ashford and Simpson is 70. Singer Bob Cowsill of The Cowsills


High school roundup | Tuesday’s results

VOLLEYBALL Springfield 25-25-25, Leetonia 22-17-9 NEW MIDDLETOWN Kasey Kohler had 10 kills,


Jeb Bush hugging wrong George

Opinion: By Albert R. HUNT Bloomberg View Jeb Bush has a legacy problem. Its name is George. Two


Steelers feel line can hum without Pouncey

Doug Legursky is back with the Steelers.


oddly enough

oddly enough Pair found asleep in garage after homeowner reports burglary NEW CASTLE, Pa.


YEARS AGO

YEARS AGO Today is Wednesday, Aug. 26, the 238th day of 2015. There are 127 days left in the year.