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Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.

Hobby Lobby relocates to larger store in Boardman

Hobby Lobby relocates to larger store in Boardman


Hubbard council OKs AFSCME pact

Hubbard council OKs AFSCME pact


Lawsuit against Warren is dismissed

Lawsuit against Warren is dismissed


Boardman police find device designed to start fire at Walgreens

Boardman police find device designed to start fire at Walgreens


South Range School District discusses a new levy for May primary

South Range School District discusses a new levy for May primary


Man gets 10 years for 2012 homicide

Man gets 10 years for 2012 homicide


Antonine Sisters to unveil $9M assisted-living center

Antonine Sisters to unveil $9M assisted-living center


Neighbors, social media help cops break up burglary ring

Neighbors, social media help cops squash burglary ring


Some Youngstown council staff to lose civil-service status

Some Youngstown council staff to lose civil-service status


Union seeks to represent 400 workers at EXAL in Youngstown

Union seeks to represent 400 workers at EXAL in Youngstown


UN: Ebola kills more than 8,000 in West Africa; infects more than 20K

Ebola kills more than 8,000 in West Africa


Calif. baby snatched by gunman is found dead; police seek clues

Baby snatched by gunman is found dead; police seek clues


Chris Christie to attend Ohio Gov. Kasich swearing-in ceremony

Chris Christie to attend Ohio Gov. Kasich's swearing-in ceremony


Ohio World War II veteran to receive France's highest medal

Ohio World War II vet to receive France's highest medal


Mayor: Missing Pa. college student’s death ruled accidental

Mayor: Missing Pa. college student’s death ruled accidental


Ex-ironworkers boss going it alone at racketeering trial

Ex-ironworkers boss going it alone at racketeering trial


Thieves hit Boardman business 3 times in one week

Thieves hit Boardman business 3 times in one week


Murder case against boy, 10, moved to juvenile court

Murder case against boy, 10, moved to juvenile court


Army Corps: Nuke cleanup now $350M up from $44M

Army Corps: Nuke cleanup now $350M up from $44M


Bethlehem Lutheran Church to sell church contents

Bethlehem Lutheran Church to sell church contents


Jury selection gets underway in marathon bombing trial

Jury selection gets underway in marathon bombing trial


Warren youth choir to sing at MLK event

Warren youth choir to sing at MLK event


Hundreds march from black churches in Pittsburgh

Hundreds march from black churches in Pittsburgh


Champion man to be arraigned on rape charge

Champion man to be arraigned on rape charge


Warren man robbed, shot at

Warren man robbed, shot at


Police: Pit bull fatally shot after it attacks officers

Police: Pit bull fatally shot after it attacks officers


GM sales up 19 percent in December

GM sales up 19 percent in December


Youngstown man grazed by bullet this morning

Youngstown man grazed by bullet this morning


Hobby Lobby has grand opening at new location

Hobby Lobby has grand opening at new location


Sharpsville, Pa., school district closes due to mumps

Sharpsville, Pa., school district closes due to mumps


Man, 82, escapes fire but still dies

Man, 82, escapes fire but still dies


Obama tests his sway against a GOP-run Congress

Obama tests his sway against a GOP-run Congress


WORTH A LOOK

RAFFLES South High School Class of 1970 is conducting a raffle. First prize is a $100 gas card,


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Cowboys overcome 14-point deficit for win

Controversial non-call helps send Lions to defeat

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Boardman Township officials hope to improve insurance rating at evaluation this week

Boardman Township officials hope to improve insurance rating at evaluation this week

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Question of Boardman's new landlord registration program to be decided in court

Question of Boardman's new landlord registration program to be decided in court


Phantoms fall again to Buccaneers

Bednard makes 32 saves in USHL debut


Steelers eye future minus key veterans

Status of Polamalu, Taylor uncertain


Luck propels Colts past collapsing Bengals

Lewis ties NFL record for consecutive playoff losses


Many bypass law on driving while using cellphone

Kaely Hawkins, left, and Nicolette Pizzuto, students at Youngstown State University and News Outlet interns, use clickers to count cars passing below the state Route 711 overpass. They were counting the number of drivers using cellphones.


Valpo powers past YSU men

Hain, Cole lead Penguins with 13 each


Canfield city, township reflect on July tornado

Some changes to township emergency laws still being worked on


Local history program set

Jared Potter Kirtland, an iconic figure in early Ohio history, will be the topic of a 7 p.m. Thursday program at the Poland library.


More piano stores close as student interest drops

By DAVID PITT Associated Press BETTENDORF, Iowa When Jim Foster opened his piano store 30


Worst regulations of 2014

Opinion: By James Gattuso and Diane Katz The Heritage Foundation As 2014 came to a close, it was


A washer and a dryer: That’s life

Opinion: By Gina Barreca The Hartford Courant What’s the most ridiculous, apparently trivial and yet now


Euphoria over low gas prices carries benefits and dangers

Editorial: Though the calendar now reminds us that the holiday season has officially ended, the season of joy


Vick’s hometown does right by dogs

Opinion: By Daphna Nachminovitch People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals Dogs in Newport News, Va.—


War films are riding high again

By Oliver Gettell Los Angeles Times War movies have been around nearly as long as film itself,


2015 brings glimmers of hope

Opinion: 2014 was such a grim year for foreign policy that I’d like to write a column predicting things will


Here are some of the entertainment awards shows on the horizon for 2015 (the date for the Emmy

Here are some of the entertainment awards shows on the horizon for 2015 (the date for the Emmy


NEWSMAKERS

NEWSMAKERS ‘The Hobbit’ tops box office for 3rd weekend NEW YORK Hollywood kicked off the New


Officials plan trip to ND for fact-finding

A dozen Ohio and West Virginia officials are heading north this winter to learn how a North Dakota city at ground zero of the shale boom dealt with a rapidly growing population.


Student artwork recognized by court advisory board

Young artists awarded for work by Mahoning County Juvenile Court Advisory Board


Agenda Tuesday

Agenda Tuesday Newton Falls Joint Fire District, 6 p.m., Fire Station 1, 19 N. Canal St. Niles


ODDLY ENOUGH

ODDLY ENOUGH Alaska prepares to offer grizzly license plates FAIRBANKS, Alaska Alaska drivers


Student earns YSU STEM Intern award

Mineral Ridge native earns YSU STEM Intern of the Year Award


Years Ago

Today is Monday, Jan. 5, the fifth day of 2015. There are 360 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED


List lauds YSU counseling program

YSU’s graduate program in counseling makes most affordable list


Teams of Grove City students to participate in lab

Grove City students will particiate in a business and social enterprise lab


Milsap has had 40 No. 1 hits and been named CMA Entertainer of the Year

Tickets prices range from $97 to $41


Mayor eulogizes officer; cops again turn backs

Associated Press NEW YORK Thousands of police turned their backs Sunday as Mayor Bill de Blasio


Major study of bereaved military families underway

Associated Press With his wife and child close at hand, Army Maj. Chad Wriglesworth battled skin


Pope picks 15 new cardinals

Associated Press VATICAN CITY Pope Francis chose 15 new cardinals Sunday, selecting them from 14


AIRASIA JET crash Search goes on for victims, fuselage

Associated Press SURABAYA, Indonesia The weather improved today, and divers will attempt again


North Korea blasts US for sanctions over Sony attack

Associated Press SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA North Korea on Sunday criticized the United States for


Underground explosions

Underground explosions The fire department says issues with underground electrical vaults are


Former Indians GM Hank Peters dies

Helped Tribe rebound into a contender


TRUMBULL COUNTY COURTS

COURTS TRUMBULL COUNTY Marriage licenses David L. Varner Jr., 37, of 652 Center St. East,


ESPN anchor Stuart Scott dies

Longtime ESPN anchor succumbs to cancer


Participants start as children and continue as adults

The Festival celebrates the triumph of good over evil


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Ohio driver cellphone use exceeds national estimates

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration estimates 5 percent of people hold a cellphone or other electronic device while driving.

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Associated Press

Associated Press DAYTON A new law requires Ohio schools to teach children about the dangers of


Report: Marrow staying with Kentucky

Report: Marrow staying with Kentucky LEXINGTON, KY. Kentucky Sports Radio reported on Sunday


Ohio-based Cliffs sells coal-mining operation

Ohio-based Cliffs sells coal-mining operation CHARLESTON, W.VA. Cliffs Natural Resources has


Spotting drivers using cellphones easy to do

By WILLIAM LUDT TheNewsOutlet.org EUCLID A truck barrels through an intersection. The driver


NEW CARDINALS

NEW CARDINALS These new cardinals named by Pope Francis to be formally installed in the position


Ohio lawmakers prepare to open legislative session

Associated Press COLUMBUS Ohio lawmakers are returning to Columbus with the next state budget


Woman serious after shooting of 3

Woman serious after shooting of 3 YOUNGSTOWN City police had made no arrests as of Sunday in the


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