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Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Mercy Health offers free health insurance assistance
Mercy Health offers free healthy insurance assistance
Poland school officials mull closing two buildings
Poland school officials mull closing two buildings
Case involving Campbell teacher under investigation
Case involving Campbell teacher under investigation
Transcript of President Obama's State of the Union address
Transcript of Obama's State of the Union address
Surplus food giveaway is Thursday at New Bethel Baptist Church
Surplus food giveaway is Thursday at New Bethel Baptist Church
Jet fuel is cheaper, but don't expect lower airfares anytime soon
Jet fuel is cheaper, but don't expect lower airfares anytime soon
Struthers parents invited to Thursday session on education standards
Struthers parents invited to Thursday session on education standards
Ex-college VP gets 15 months for $228K gift card fraud
Ex-college VP gets 15 months for $228K gift card fraud
Liberty trustees set special meeting for Wednesday
Liberty trustee set special meeting for Wednesday
Man sentenced after pleading guilty to 2013 slaying
Man sentenced after pleading guilty to 2013 slaying
Indonesia: AirAsia plane climbed too fast, then disappeared
Indonesia: AirAsia plane climbed too fast, then disappeared
Tom Wolf to be sworn in as Pennsylvania’s 47th governor
Tom Wolf to be sworn in as Pennsylvania’s 47th governor
Yemeni president’s home ’under attack’ by Houthis, minister says
Yemeni president’s home ’under attack’ by Houthis, minister says
Cancer-causing agent detected in Montana water after pipeline spill
Cancer-causing agent detected in water after pipeline spill
Free coats available Wednesday to needy
The Rescue Mission of Mahoning Valley is making donated coats available free to the public on Wednesday
Mooney students protest principal's firing
About 100 Cardinal Mooney High School students, wearing "Forever Young" T-shirts and chanting, marched in front of the school this morning to support their former principal.
REUNIONS
Austintown-Fitch High School Class of 1973 will have its 60th birthday party Aug. 29 at the Mahoning
Church will host Chili Cook-Off
Church will host Chili Cook-Off BOARDMAN Boardman United Methodist Church will host the 5th
Tressel pleased by downtown’s resurgence
YSU president says athletic budget won’t be increased anytime soon
Local, state officials attack infant deaths
Ohio Institute for Equity in Birth Outcomes is a plan to reduce the state's high infant-mortality rates
New Music Guild offers 2 concerts by piano, flute duo
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The New Music Guild will present free concerts by Amy Williams and
Community workshop celebrates King legacy
Community workshop celebrates King legacy
New moms learn about their babies’ health
The Associated Neighborhood Centers presents the Citywide Baby Shower every year on Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Museum to present 'Picturing People' exhibit
An exhibition of photographs by Dawoud Bey will open Thursday at the McDonough Museum of Modern Art.
Mill Creek Park is a winter wonderland
Mill Creek Park features spectacular ice formations, sledding and cross-country skiing.
Kasich calls on Ohioans to take initiative on issues
Kasich calls on Ohioans to take initiative on issues
MLK’s legacy honored across US
Associated Press ATLANTA Speakers honoring the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. at his spiritual home
yemen Troops battle Shiite rebels
Associated Press SANAA, Yemen Yemen’s U.S.-backed leadership came under serious threat Monday as
Possible relationship between student, teacher investigated
A Campbell teacher was placed on leave Friday amid allegations of a possible inappropriate relationship with a student
Not time to give up on Bakken
Opinion: Minot (N.D.) Daily News: It didn’t take long for Watford City’s Alco store to be repurposed. Home of
MAHONING COUNTY COURTS
courts MAHONING COUNTY Divorces asked Cathy G. Tewksbury, of 346 E. Indiana Ave., Sebring v.
Agenda Wednesday
Agenda Wednesday Struthers City Council Park and Recreation committee, 6:15 p.m., municipal
German anti-Islam group: We won’t be silenced
Associated Press DRESDEN, Germany A German group protesting what it calls “the Islamization of
Time with mayor
Time with mayor YOUNGSTOWN The monthly “Five Minutes with the Mayor” will take place today,
Keystone’s future up in the air
Opinion: The U.S. Senate launched its first great debate of 2015 last week, on the proposed Keystone XL
Live music performances on television shows this week include:
Live music performances on television shows this week include: v The Front Bottoms: Tonight on
UN condemns Boko Haram attacks
UN condemns Boko Haram attacks UNITED NATIONS The U.N. Security Council condemned the recent
Social services Cuyahoga County offers returns on investments
Associated Press CLEVELAND The government would pay charitable organizations a small return on
Coffee-cup cartoons captivate customers
Associated Press COLUMBUS Judged by his creations, the Bexley artist behind the wry Sharpie
Force the banks to educate the public on their products
Opinion: By Lauren E. WILLIS and THERESA AMATO Los Angeles Times Dozens of entities are devoted to
Dairy industry braces for bust after 2014 boom
Associated Press MADISON, Wis. Milk sales set records in 2014, but plummeting prices are forcing
newsmakers
newsmakers ‘American Sniper’ astounds with $105.3M NEW YORK Clint Eastwood’s R-rated Iraq War
Death-row inmates seek to stop March start of lethal-injection law
Associated Press COLUMBUS Four death-row inmates who are suing Ohio officials over a new state
Culture wars rule the day
Opinion: By Ben Barber Tribune News Service Surprise. This is not the world we thought we’d leave our
mill creek park
Winter activities Mill Creek Park is a winter wonderland for those who drive or hike through it,
Cheap oil means change in US that’s wide-ranging
Associated Press WASHINGTON Cheap oil doesn’t only mean cheaper gas in the tank. It means that a
A look back at goals fulfilled and denied
Associated Press WASHINGTON President Barack Obama used his last State of the Union to declare
democratic party Decision looms for convention site
Associated Press WASHINGTON For Democrats, New York would offer a diverse tableau in liberal
Obama should visit the Valley to view his 2-year college plan
Editorial: Shortly after President Barack Obama unveiled his community-college initiative, we urged Republicans
Equal access battle rages
Opinion: By Orson Aguilar Tribune News Service A hundred years ago, a communications revolution began.
On MLK Day, roll up sleeves and go to work for social justice
Editorial: On MLK Day, roll up sleeves and go to work for social justice “Our goal is to create a beloved
YEARS AGO
Today is Tuesday, Jan. 20, the 20th day of 2015. There are 345 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Paula Poundstone, comedian, to perform at DeYor
Comedian Paula Poundstone will perform Feb. 27 at DeYor Performing Arts Center
South Range student to work in U.S. Senate starting today
Senate Page program goes back decades, only 30 in country are selected
After 20 years, Ursuline principal will retire
Ursuline Principal Patricia Fleming will remain involved at the school, the board chairman says
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. | In his own words
“If the white mobs of Little Rock choose to be un-Christian and disgracefully barbaric in their
Meditation What’s planned
Bella Nitesh Spiritual Arts and Education Center, 837 Boardman-Canfield Road, Boardman, is hosting
Ursuline ranked 10th in AP poll
Ursuline ranked 10th in AP poll YOUNGSTOWN The Ursuline High School boys basketball team is
GIRLS BASKETBALL | Monday’s games
Columbiana 70, Crestview 42 COLUMBIANA Baylie Mook scored 34 points to lead the Clippers
Study: Workaholics are more likely to drink
By Karen Kaplan Los Angeles Times A long workweek may drive you to drink, new research shows.
MYCAP seminar
MYCAP seminar YOUNGSTOWN Beatitude House, in collaboration with the Mahoning-Youngstown
prep sports at a glance
MONDAY’S RESULTS BOYS BASKETBALL OHIO SCORES Canal Winchester Harvest Prep 68, Whitehall-
Medical director named
Medical director named AKRON A native of Poland, Dr. Gregory Benson has been named medical
Cutting out coffee dries out sweaty feet
Q. You have occasionally written about excessively sweaty feet. I had this problem for years, but it
oddly enough
oddly enough Small dog missing in Idaho car theft is safe BOISE, Idaho Minnie the miniature
THE TINKEY FILE | Achievements at Canfield
Freshman Team Record: 17-8 (Division II, Regional semifinal) Points Scored: 187. Honors: All-
Sedentary behavior trumps fat as a killer, study finds TIME TO MOVE
By Melissa Healy Los Angeles Times If you had but one New Year’s resolution to keep, maybe it
CANFIELD HIGH SCHOOL Girls 1,000-point scorers
2,114 — Jenny Kulics, 1989-92 1,479 — Sabrina Mangapora, 2009-13 1,418 — Kate Popovec, 2004-08
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