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Austintown Relay walkers march on through today's heat
Austintown’s Relay for Life was in full stride Saturday afternoon, and despite the muggy heat, the mood was upbeat.
Runners painted the town in colors today for 'the happiest 5K'
Even though the Saturday morning sky over Youngstown was gray and overcast, there were rainbows all over the downtown district.
Grocer Henry Nemenz dies of sudden illness
Henry P. Nemenz Sr., president and CEO of H.P. Nemenz Food Stores Inc., died Friday evening in St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital.
Texas man killed by Dallas cops after spraying gunfire, threatening to explode bombs
A man planted pipe bombs outside of Dallas' police headquarters early Saturday before opening fire on the building and officers who tried to stop him, spraying the building and a squad car with bullets during a wild street battle but injuring no one.
Trolley tours offered by historical society
Trolley tours offered by historical society SALEM During summer and fall, Salem Historical
VAM USA plant starts production
Vallourec Star subsidiary’s steel-pipe threading facility goes into production
$13.5M in improvements begin this summer at YSU
More than $13 million in repairs and upgrades planned at YSU, beginning this summer
NPR host: Words, civility matter in quest to change world
Krista Tippett, host of ‘On Being,’ spoke then took questions on how to begin the conversations that will create the changes everyone would like to see in Youngstown.
Power outage pushes back Phantoms tryouts
The Ice Zone did not have power on Friday due to Thursday’s thunderstorm.
Parents want to opt-out of PARCC testing
Other parents have criticized the PARCC tests as being too stressful and too hard.
LeBron’s ‘slight’ headache is big deal for Cavs
Thursday’s injury prompted questions about the league’s concussion protocol and the area available to cameramen.
Lowellville ups parking enforcement
Lowellville mayor said there was no retaliation involved with the parking tickets at the school event.
SPORTS DIGEST || Harding grad Powell may transfer from MSU
Harding grad Powell may transfer from MSU WARREN Michigan State sophomore linebacker Jalyn
Two hotels opened in Mahoning County this week
Canfield’s Courtyard by Marriott opened Wednesday and a Holiday Inn Express in Salem opened Friday.
Plans underway for Lowellville bike-trail patrols
Police chief says $2,000 needed to purchase bike and prepare it with necessary equipment
Proud owners Cruze in
Robert Gillespie and Sandy Bowman drove 2,500 miles from California to Lordstown to see the General Motors Lordstown Assembly Plant and hang out with other Cruze owners.
Labyrinth walk at Villa Maria
Labyrinth walk at Villa Maria villa maria, pa. Villa Maria will host a guided labyrinth walk
Thwart new sneak attack on public’s right to know
Editorial: There they go again. Ohio’s state lawmakers have conspired anew to launch a dangerous sneak attack
Gag orders should be court’s last resort in a free society
Editorial: Judges have to make tough decisions when two constitutional rights are in conflict, and the
There are as many types of courage as there are personalities and human struggles. There isn’t
Opinion: There are as many types of courage as there are personalities and human struggles. There isn’t a
14th MERS death
14th MERS death SEOUL, South Korea Authorities in South Korea temporarily closed two hospitals
Prison worker arraigned, accused of aiding escape
Associated Press DANNEMORA, N.Y. A worker at an upstate New York maximum- security prison has
METRO DIGEST || Free prostate tests
Free prostate tests BOARDMAN Help to drive prostate cancer out of the Mahoning Valley on Sunday
Scriptures
Opinion: We will rejoice in your salvation, and in the name of our God we will set up our banners! May the
A constitutional quandary
Opinion: Every 20 years since 1932, Ohio voters have been asked to decide whether the state should host a
‘Rant-tastic’ comic cast as ‘Anger’
Associated Press LOS ANGELES When Pixar artists were conceptualizing the character of Anger for
sunday news shows
sunday news shows Guest lineups Guest lineups for the Sunday TV news shows: ABC’s “This Week”:
Today’s entertainment picks are:
Today’s entertainment picks are: v Wish You Were Here, 5:30 to 8:30 p.m.: Sights and sounds of
‘Uglies’ fill TPP trade boondoggle
Opinion: Sen. Chuck Schumer, a leader of the corporate wing of congressional Democrats and heir apparent to
SCRIPTURES
Opinion: With the merciful You will show Yourself merciful; With a blameless man You will show Yourself
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .61, 25.44 -0.17 Avalon
The Band Perry leads Canfield Fair acts
IF YOU GO Sept. 2: Happy Together Tour Sept. 3: The Band Perry Sept. 6: MercyMe Tickets: On
Morricone composes Mass for Pope, Jesuits
Associated Press VATICAN CITY Oscar-winning Italian composer Ennio Morricone last week premiered
Additive manufacturing program to receive $10 million in funding
U.S. Rep. Tim Ryan of Howland, D-13th, announced new funding for an additive manufacturing program based at Dayton Air Force base
New season of ‘Orange Is the New Black’ is here Captive viewers
IF YOU WATCH What: “Orange Is the New Black” When: Streaming Where: Netflix By Kristin
Community VBS unites churches in ecumenical project
Children are grouped by age and participate in multiple activities
Farmers merger
Farmers merger CANFIELD The shareholders of Farmers National Banc Corp., the holding company for
QUOTE OF THE DAY
Opinion: “Think what it would mean if the 54 nations of the African Union press as one toward full rights
Parents of NAACP leader: She lied about her race
Associated Press SPOKANE, Wash. Rachel Dolezal leads the Spokane chapter of the NAACP, teaches
Calif. regulators order large water cuts for farmers
Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. As California grapples with a relentless drought, state
Cynthia Carter, social worker, honored
She works in the Adult Protective Services Division of the county's Job and Family Services Department
MAHONING COUNTY COURTS
courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Michael J. Carlos, 25, of 23-60 Steinway St.,
YEARS AGO
YEARS AGO Today is Saturday, June 13, the 164th day of 2015. There are 201 days left in the year.
METRO DIGEST || Reward offered
Reward offered HUBBARD Hubbard police announced a reward of up to $3,000 to anyone who can
Organizers of Slide the City in Youngstown are seeking volunteers
Volunteers get a free slide down Market Street
Help sought for businesses near lowered lake
Associated Press COLUMBUS Lawmakers are trying to get economic help for business owners around
Ohio Oil and Gas Commission not finished deciding whether to reopen Weathersfield injection well
The Ohio Oil and Gas Commission met Thursday and “continued deliberations” about two brine injection wells in Weathersfield Township
POLICE CALLS IN BOARDMAN, POLAND
POLICE CALLS A summary of recent criminal activity in Poland and Boardman townships: POLAND
Online charter school cleared in truancy probe
Associated Press COLUMBUS An online charter school in Ohio has been cleared of allegations
Despite shooting, cemetery is gem
Opinion: Despite shooting, cemetery is gem I am writing in reference to the funeral shooting that occurred
Longtime Catholic newspaper editor dies
Denny Finneran was 83. He was named associate publisher of the Catholic Exponent in 1986
Art retreat planned
Art retreat planned VILLA MARIA, PA. Villa Maria Education and Spirituality Center) will offer a
BIRTHDAYS
BIRTHDAYS Actor Bob McGrath (“Sesame Street”) is 83. Magician Siegfried of Siegfried and Roy is
House rejects Obama’s appeals, imperils trade bill
Associated Press WASHINGTON Led by union-backed Democrats, the House delivered a stinging blow
Lists of vacation Bible schools open to the public will run on the Religion page. Please include the
Lists of vacation Bible schools open to the public will run on the Religion page. Please include the
South Korean star fitting in with Pirates
Jung Ho Kang is the first position player to jump directly from the Korean Baseball Organization to the majors.
Outcry on testing gets legislators’ attention
By TACHIEKA M. WILLIAMS and CHRISTINA YOUNG TheNewsOutlet.org When Common Core assessment
Inside THE ROPES WITH …
Inside THE ROPES WITH … Jason Kokrak Friday: The Warren JFK graduate shot a 1-over 71 at
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