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Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Contract extension expected for interim superintendent
Contract extension expected for interim superintendent
Youthful visions presented for future of downtown Youngstown
Youthful visions presented for future of downtown Youngstown
North Face co-founder Tompkins dies in Chile accident
North Face co-founder Tompkins dies in Chile accident
Pa. Gov. Wolf says he’s sticking to budget deal, amid new GOP demand
Wolf says he’s sticking to budget deal, amid new GOP demand
Campbell students join Pittsburgh Pirates players at art scavenger hunt at Butler
Campbell students join Pittsburgh Pirates players at art scavenger hunt at Butler
Ghossain's food stores host toy drive for Akron Children's hospital in Boardman
Ghossain's food stores host toy drive for Akron Children's hospital in Boardman
Pennsylvania town mulling prayer ordinance after ACLU threat
Pennsylvania town mulling prayer ordinance after ACLU threat
Authorities seek man for killing wife at Ohio nursing home
Authorities seek man for killing wife at Ohio nursing home
Mother tries to withdraw guilty plea in death of young son in Ohio
Mother tries to withdraw guilty plea in death of young son in Ohio
Poll: Nearly two-thirds of likely GOP primary voters back Trump’s Muslim ban
Poll: Nearly two-thirds of likely GOP primary voters back Trump’s Muslim ban
Beaver Township Historical Society seeking Christmas photos
Beaver Township Historical Society seeking Christmas photos
Ohio Dems introduce bill to block abortion clinic protesters
Ohio Dems introduce bill to block abortion clinic protesters
Israel’s Netanyahu rejects Trump comments on Muslims
Israel’s Netanyahu rejects Trump comments on Muslims
Tips for Successful Outdoor Adventures this Season
Tips for Successful Outdoor Adventures this Season
OSHP: Trucker accused of shooting other semitrailer
Ohio patrol: trucker accused of shooting other semitrailer
Chicago mayor apologizes for 2014 shooting, vows reforms
Chicago mayor apologizes for 2014 shooting, vows reforms
Ohio bill would protect pastors who refuse to perform same-sex marriages
Ohio bill would protect pastors who refuse to perform same-sex marriages
Ohio county GOP doesn’t endorse in race to fill Boehner seat
Ohio county GOP doesn’t endorse in race to fill Boehner seat
Boardman car left unlocked and you'll never guess what happens next
Boardman car left unlocked and the obvious happens
Powell gets early release from Niles theft conviction
Powell gets early release from Niles theft conviction
2 Pennsylvania districts may keep schools closed after break
2 Pennsylvania districts may keep schools closed after break
Supreme Court orders release of FitzGerald's key card data
Supreme Court orders release of Fitzgerald's key card data
City man arrested after police find heroin, guns on the South Side
City man arrested after police find heroin, guns
‘Star Wars’ director Abrams on best way to watch his film
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer LOS ANGELES J.J. Abrams can’t really settle on a favorite
Chris Hemsworth on fame, Thor and ‘Heart of the Sea’ Powerful presence
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK Hosting “Saturday Night Live” earlier this year, Chris
A special prosecutor is investigating ‘alleged illegal activity’ in Niles
The investigation includes theft in office, tampering with records, falsification and dereliction of duty
Congressman Ryan introduces bill to toughen fentanyl laws as Trumbull fentanyl deaths rise
On the heels of a second spike in fentanyl-related drug overdose deaths in Trumbull County three months ago, Ryan has teamed up with a Florida congressman to toughen federal laws
Unity Centre members send out love through Christmas project
Love a Bear, Share a Bear goes with Giving Tree gifts
Antal resigns, new interim president takes title
The story of St. Vincent de Paul dining hall continues
Tressel joins his father Lee in College Football Hall of Fame
Jim Tressel was 135-57-2 at YSU and 94-22 at OSU.
Stopping climate change
Opinion: By Craig Shapiro People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals Dozens and dozens of world leaders
Boston College: 80 sickened after eating at Chipotle
Associated Press BOSTON Boston College said Tuesday the number of students complaining of
Mo. professor’s assault on free speech goes unpunished
Editorial: What a troubling, tumultuous and chilling month of conflict, carnage and terror the past 30 days
Secrecy shrouds election spending
Opinion: By Marge Baker OtherWords Since the Supreme Court’s Citizens United decision paved the way for
More college football news & notes
EKU hires CWRU grad Mark Elder as head coach RICHMOND, KY. Eastern Kentucky has confirmed the
Heartwarming holiday treats
Family Features The holiday season is never complete without friends and family gathered ‘round
Attorney Percy Squire, a Youngstown native, is getting his law license back
His license has been suspended by the Ohio Supreme Court for more than four years
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Alcoa Inc., .128.52-0.52 Aqua America, .71
Births
Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Jackelyn Garrett and Christopher Kiewall, New Waterford,
Television shows with a holiday flavor that are being released on DVD this week include:
Television shows with a holiday flavor that are being released on DVD this week include: v “Pee-
High business taxes hurt the US
Opinion: By Jay Ambrose Tribune News Service Get in front of progressives, which the American public does
Shop With A Cop planned for today
Shop With A Cop planned for today WARREN Trumbull County Deputies Fraternal Order of Police
Young murderer could face decades in prison
A jury convicted Kalontae Carter in the April 29, 2013, slaying of Kristopher Stuart on Youngstown’s North Side.
Judge blocks first city schools commission meeting
A temporary restraining order stops first Youngstown schools academic distress commission meeting
YEARS AGO
YEARS AGO Today is Wednesday, Dec. 9, the 343rd day of 2015. There are 22 days left in the year.
Syrian refugees resettled in resistant Texas, Indiana
Associated Press DALLAS Syrian families have been settled in Texas and in Indiana, the groups
FOOD SALES AND DINNERS
THURSDAY Austintown Grace Lutheran Church, 162 S. Raccoon Road, will have a stuffed chicken dinner
birthdays
birthdays Actor Kirk Douglas is 99. Actor-writer Buck Henry is 85. Actress Judi Dench is 81. Actor
Agenda Thursday
Agenda Thursday Lowellville School board Athletic Committee, 4 p.m., main office conference room,
Elegant cookie recipes for the holidays
By Daniel Neman St. Louis Post-Dispatch Flour, butter, eggs, sugar. Put them all together and
Ohio lawmaker proposes heart training bill for coaches
The legislation would require about an hour of training for coaches and others before the start of each school sport season, covering symptoms of heart ailments and appropriate responses to incidents during practice or games.
From the heart of Champagne country
Most Valley wine lovers start to think about Champagne when the calendar turns to December and we begin to plan our holiday celebrations.
Planning to be over a barrel
Planning to be over a barrel Mark and Mike head to Warren to sample some small plates and
Initiative honored
Initiative honored YOUNGSTOWN The OH-PA Stateline Export Initiative, which is designed to bring
Holiday cheer from the Burger Guyz
Holiday cheer from the Burger Guyz ’Tis the season for a gift-card giveaway! To receive a $25 gift
Culver, Simpson power Raiders
It’s only been three games for Warren Harding, but head coach Andy Vlajkovich already realizes what can eventually make his Raiders a special team.
Browns, Johnny starting over again
Johnny Manziel’s timeout has ended. He’s starting for the Browns again.
Canfield storms back from 18-0 deficit to stun Boardman
The Cardinals outscored the Spartans 36-14 after falling behind 18-0.
Objection over money owed arises to ADI plan for Youngstown-Warren airport
Objection over money owed arises to ADI plan for Youngstown-Warren airport
More Boys basketball from Tuesday
Niles 59, Struthers 58, OT Brylen Caddiell hit the go-ahead free throw with fives seconds left in
Parella propels Irish over Hoban
Greg Parella had a game-high 24 points and made two free throws in overtime.
What a troubling, tumultuous and chilling month of conflict, carnage and terror the past 30 days
Editorial: What a troubling, tumultuous and chilling month of conflict, carnage and terror the past 30 days
Clinton jobs agenda
Clinton jobs agenda SALEM, N.H. Hillary Clinton announced the latest piece of her jobs agenda
Placed on probation
Placed on probation YOUNGSTOWN A 21-year-old man has been placed on two years’ probation after
Trump shrugs off outrage over Muslim-ban proposal
Associated Press MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump’s call to
U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds will come to Youngstown in 2017
The Thunderbirds will perform in the Thunder Over the Valley Air Show.
Record Reviews
Coldplay Album: “A Head Full of Dreams” Grade: B Get out your disco ball. Coldplay has dabbled
Ohio man accused of threats against military
Associated Press COLUMBUS An Ohio man who prosecutors say was sympathetic to the Islamic State
Burghill man and passenger die in small plane crash northeast of Andover
A Burghill man was piloting the small aircraft that crashed Monday night, killing the pilot and his passenger.
Judge ends oversight of juvenile prisons
Associated Press COLUMBUS A federal judge on Tuesday ended the court-ordered oversight of Ohio’s
Address correction
Address correction HUBBARD New Dawn Salon & Day Spa, 250 W. Liberty St., will sell clear
California attack demonstrates difficulty in identifying terrorists
Associated Press LOS ANGELES By the time the married couple who carried out the deadly San
House tightens rules on visa-free travel
Associated Press WASHINGTON Driven by the Paris terror attacks, the House voted overwhelmingly
Early-release hearing set for woman who stole from Niles
Heidi Powell, 34, of Niles, will appear in Trumbull County Common Pleas Court today
Simple hot chocolate
By Robert A. Cronkleton The Kansas City Star Growing up, my mother always encouraged her
volkswagen cheating scandal Suits to be consolidated in Calif.
Associated Press NEW ORLEANS A judicial panel decided Tuesday to consolidate hundreds of
oddly enough
oddly enough Police: NM man arrested after stealing mom’s stew ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. Police say
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
Huntington Bank economist: regional economy is strong
Low unemployment rates, payrolls in the line with the national average and hiring rates on par with other parts of the nation all show strength in the economy.
MAHONING VALLEY RACE COURSE
Tuesday’s results RACE 1 $7,000 - 3 yo’s & up, 1M, MCL $5,000 1 Full of Courage (Pinero, L.)
Penn State hands YSU women first loss
The Penguins’ Sarah Cash had a double-double with 19 points and 11 rebounds.
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