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

U.S. women reach World Cup final

Carli Lloyd buried a penalty kick, Hope Solo got another shutout and the United States beat top-ranked Germany 2-0.


Kasich does not veto payments to racino communities including Austintown

Kasich does not veto payments to racino communities including Austintown


Schiavoni, Cafaro respond to line-item veto of State Facilities Closure Review Commission

Schiavoni, Cafaro respond to line-item veto of State Facilities Closure Review Commission


Mill Creek MetroParks board votes to put levy on November ballot

Mill Creek MetroParks board votes to put levy on November ballot


Kasich signs $71B budget that further cuts income tax

Kasich signs $71B budget that further cuts income tax


This was the third wettest June in the Mahoning Valley’s weather history

This was the third wettest June in the Mahoning Valley’s weather history


Canfield BOE approves new middle school principal

Canfield BOE approves new middle school principal


Mahoning County High School officials head to White House

Mahoning County High School officials head to White House


YBI and America Makes launch national innovation competition

YBI and America Makes launch national innovation competition


Brandon Saad dealt to Columbus Blue Jackets

The Stanley Cup champions parted with Saad in a seven-player deal.


Nearly 3M expected on Pa. Turnpike over July 4th holiday

Nearly #M expected on Pa. Turnpike over the July 4th holiday


Top Apple App Store downloads for this week

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Woman, 75, survived for days on pond water after Texas crash

Woman, 75, survived for days on pond water after Texas crash


Official: NY prison chief, 11 others put on leave after escape

Official: Prison chief, 11 others put on leave after escape


Federal report faults police actions during Ferguson unrest

Federal report faults police actions during Ferguson unrest


Hartford road reopened today

Hartford road reopened today


Smucker House Herb Guild hosts program Wednesday in Salem

Smucker House Herb Guild hosts program Wednesday in Salem


ODOT and OSHP to unveil digital message boards Wednesday

ODOT and OSHP to unveil digital message boards Wednesday


No injuries in South Side fire this afternoon

No injuries in South Side fire this afternoon


Phantoms' Noreen accepts head coaching position in ECHL

It was announced today that Noreen has accepted the head coaching position with the Orlando Solar Bears of the East Coast Hockey League, a minor league affiliate of the Toronto Maple Leafs.


Ohio courthouse evacuated due to suspicious item closed for day

Ohio courthouse evacuated due to suspicious item closed for day


US home prices climbing steadily

US home prices climbing steadily


Hocking College will give ex-Steubenville player chance to play ball

A former Steubenville High School football player found delinquent in the 2012 rape of a 16-year-old girl wants to play at the community college level.


Boosting overtime: Obama calls for broader coverage

Boosting overtime: Obama calls for broader coverage


Christie says he's running in 2016 to 'change the world'

Christie says he's running in 2016 to 'change the world'


Portion of Mahoning Avenue in Austintown closed Thursday for movie filming

Portion of Mahoning Avenue in Austintown closed Thursday for movie filming


Real-estate appraisers out next week in Columbiana County

Real-estate appraisers out next week in Columbiana County


Boardman school board meets at 7 p.m. today

Boardman school board meets at 7 p.m. today


More security at SC statehouse as flag protests grow

Officials say they have increased security at the South Carolina Statehouse, where one man has been arrested after a fight over the Confederate flag.


Singing Weavers to perform Sunday at Calvary Baptist Church

Singing Weavers to perform Sunday at Calvary Baptist Church


24 homes destroyed in NW U.S. wildfires

two dozen homes destroyed in a fast-moving wildfire Sunday night in this central Washington city about 120 miles east of Seattle


Justices take up dispute over union fees

Justices take up dispute over union fees


Animal-rights activists attend Boardman court hearing

Animal-rights activists attend Boardman court hearing


YBI, America Makes team up for national competition

YBI, America Makes team up for national competition


REUNIONS

Badger High School Class of 1970 will have its 45th reunion from 6 to 9 p.m. Aug. 16 at the Greene


Flower show winners announced


Preserving the past will be program topic

Preserving the past will be program topic SALEM “Keeping Your Family’s Past” will be the topic


Planning is key to handling emergencies at house of worship

A retired police officer with expertise in crisis intervention offers suggestions


Hot dog recipe leads to dispute

Associated Press TOLEDO Ownership of secret recipes and ingredients from an Ohio restaurant made


PBS special looks at transgender children

By FRAZIER MOORE AP Television Writer NEW YORK “Growing Up Trans” explores the transgender


Five YSU football players cited for underage drinking

All five arraigned in municipal court Monday


Port Authority receives $2.1M for airport upgrades

The funds will go toward a $5.5 million Midfield Taxiway project.


Ohio governor to announce his presidential bid in July

Kasich's new website is now live


Man found guilty of baby's death

Only sentence allowed by law is 15 years to life


Poland school-consolidation plan moves forward

Poland school-consolidation plan moves forward


Boardman UMC sending cards of love and sympathy to Emanuel AME

The pastor said the person-to-person message are powerful.


Ground broken for new MCESC

A new Mahoning County ESC will open in 2017 in Canfield


Boardman Local Schools look to the future

Boardman Local Schools look to the future


Campbell Police Department suspends officer

Officer Josh Tedesco suspended for sleeping in patrol car, not completing residence checks


For Scrappers, home is where the hurt is

Mahoning Valley stayed winless at Eastwood Field with a 5-2 loss to unbeaten Williamsport.


Kosar shares lessons on success and failure

The former Browns QB and Boardman High graduate said how you handle adversity is what defines you.


Auto industry’s momentum expected to continue in June

Vehicle sales in May of more than 1.6 million made for the best May sales on record.


As cameras abound, athletes deal with vanishing privacy

Sometimes fans get too much exposure, as LeBron James showed during the NBA Finals.


Warren Farmer's Market is today

Yoga classes also are today in conjunction with the market


Tribe’s Anderson flirts with perfection in win

The rookie pitcher didn’t allow a hit until the seventh inning.


Man convicted of rape wants to play football in college

Associated Press NELSONVILLE A former Steubenville High School football player found delinquent


Woman gets 10k bond for stealing needles from car

Driver of car was being treated for overdose at the time


Puerto Rico seeks to delay debt payment

Associated Press SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO Puerto Rico’s governor said Monday night he will form a


Greeks hit by closed banks, warnings from eurozone

Associated Press ATHENS, GREECE Anxious pensioners swarmed closed bank branches Monday and long


Survey shows enough votes to remove flag

Survey shows enough votes to remove flag COLUMBIA, S.C. A survey of South Carolina legislators


Pirates stay patient with Polanco

After making a splash in 2014, the outfielder is battling a season-long slump.


Man loses appeal in Galaxy Seafood case

Was thrown out of court for being disruptive


Dead fish found in Mill Creek Park

The fish were found in the park's Lake Newport


Two of world’s best goalkeepers set to face off

Germany’s Nadine Angerer will try to best Hope Solo of the USA.


JOHN CRISP: U.S. can’t erase its racist past

Opinion: Let’s start at a place where consensus is easy: No one that I know of is arguing that anyone should


Train-crash victim’s family sues Amtrak

Associated Press PHILADELPHIA The family of a businessman killed when a speeding passenger train


‘Terminator’ franchise gets a fresh start SYSTEM REBOOT

By Josh Rottenberg Los Angeles Times Emilia Clarke wasn’t even born when “The Terminator” came


NBC to Trump: You’re fired

NBC to Trump: You’re fired NEW YORK NBC said Monday that it is ending its business relationship


Foreclosed on property up for auction

The Austintown property is across from Hollywood Gaming at Mahoning Valley Race Course.


Windsor House progresses forward after governmental approvals

Owner expects to break ground on Canfield site next spring


Woman arrested after stealing hundreds of dollars worth of dental products

She is alleged to have stolen the products from two Giant Eagle stores in late May


Births

Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Amber Marshall, Youngstown, boy, June 28. Brittany


Man convicted in sledgehammer slayings is sentenced to death

Associated Press AKRON A man convicted of killing his ex-girlfriend’s parents with a


Cleveland police department Changes sought to consent decree

Associated Press CLEVELAND The NAACP and other civil-rights groups want a federal judge to


Calif. lawmakers pass vaccine bill

Associated Press SACRAMENTO California lawmakers on Monday sent the governor a contentious bill


NY formalizes its ban on fracking

Associated Press ALBANY, N.Y. New York formalized its ban on high-volume hydraulic fracturing


US stocks notch worst day of ’15

Associated Press NEW YORK Fears that Greece’s troubles could spread through the global financial


President wins again on reformation of health care

Editorial: Despite the U.S. Supreme Court’s reaffirmation of the Affordable Care Act, President Barack Obama’s


Massive flames destroy homes in Washington

Associated Press WENATCHEE, WASH. From just across the Wenatchee River, Dominick Bonny watched a


Safety experts: Stay away from fireworks

About 10,500 people nationally went to emergency rooms last year seeking treatment for fireworks-related injuries


Selected local stocks

Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .61, 24.53 —.25 Avalon


Woman faces charges

Woman faces charges liberty A Girard woman is set to appear in Girard Municipal Court today on


Police: Drugs found during traffic stop

Police: Drugs found during traffic stop YOUNGSTOWN Police found small amounts of suspected


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High court upholds use of controversial execution drug

Associated Press WASHINGTON Trading sharp words, a deeply divided Supreme Court upheld the use


Agenda Wednesday

Agenda Wednesday Mahoning County commissioners, 10 a.m., commissioners hearing room, Mahoning


YEARS AGO

Today is Tuesday, June 30, the 181st day of 2015. There are 184 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED


ODDLY ENOUGH

ODDLY ENOUGH Sheriff’s office says suspect in break-in left wallet behind LINCOLNTON, N.C.


Live music on television shows this week include:

Live music on television shows this week include: v OK Go: Tonight on “Late Late Show with James


WFMJ wins Emmy

WFMJ wins Emmy YOUNGSTOWN 21 WFMJ-TV, The Vindicator’s broadcast partner, was awarded a regional


Associated Press

Associated Press COLUMBUS A Senate panel is weighing potential changes to an anti-monopoly


MAHONING COUNTY COURTS

courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Mitchell H. Himes, 23, of Beaver, Pa., and Rachel S.


Car bomb kills Egypt’s top prosecutor

Associated Press CAIRO A car bomb killed Egypt’s chief prosecutor Monday in the country’s first


Cuomo: Inmates had sights on Mexico, but ride backed out

Associated Press PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. Two convicted murderers who eluded a massive manhunt for


TRUDY RUBIN: Be ready to say no to deal with Iran

Opinion: The June 30 deadline has arrived for a final agreement to limit Iran’s nuclear program, and it’s no


Recent spike in shark attacks: Why?

Associated Press Shark experts have a not-so-reassuring explanation for a recent spate of attacks


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