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2 dead, 7 arrested in raid targeting Paris attack mastermind
Amid gunfire and explosions, police raided a suburban Paris apartment where the suspected mastermind of last week's attacks was believed to be holed up Wednesday.
Kirkmere, day care students help feed the hungry
Liam Beverly, 2, a day care center student, carries cans of food to fill bags that will be distributed to needy families from Elizabeth Missionary ...
Stories published November 18, 2015
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
New Cruze's features, price give it an edge, analyst says
New look, new features and a competitive price are all factors analysts say will give the Lordstown-built Chevrolet Cruze an edge against its competition.
Warren steel company announces closing, citing market downturn
An industry downturn has led a local producer and supplier of carbon and alloy steel products to shut down temporarily.
35th annual community Thanksgiving dinner to be served Thursday
Joy in helping people and heartfelt appreciation of guests reward the 70-some volunteers who prepare and serve the annual community Thanksgiving dinner planned today at First Presbyterian Church, 201 Wick Ave.
YPD seaching for 2 more suspects in Saturday murder
Police have a suspect in custody and are searching for two more in the Saturday morning death of a West Side man.
6 Rotary clubs participate in this year's Operation Warm
Robert Thigpen, 4, picked his coat based on the color.
MVSD chief engineer to be replaced
The Mahoning Valley Sanitary District, which provides water for Youngstown, Niles and McDonald, will replace Chief Engineer Anthony Vigorito because he has not completed certification requirements.
Niles department heads will have to cut workers, state auditor's rep says
The state-appointed financial supervisor said what city leaders and deficit commission members have been reluctant to admit: Some city employees will lose their jobs in 2016.
Youngstown council approves fee changes, with modifications
City council tonight approved raising the residential sanitation fee to fund demolition work while offsetting it with a cut in the water rate with some significant changes from the original proposal.
Only 1 of 8 ordered to pay fine tonight from speed cam citations
Those objecting to civil speeding citations fared well at the initial hearing tonight with the hearing officer letting all but one go without having to pay a fee.
Trumbull County road reopens in Mecca and Bristol townships
Trumbull County road reopens in Mecca and Bristol townships
Charge dismissed against pastor who shot neighbor's dog
Charge dismissed against pastor who shot neighbor's dog
Ohio House committee supports CNG vehicle-tax incentives
Ohio House committee supports CNG vehicle-tax incentives
UPDATE: French police raiding apartment where several Paris attack suspects hiding
Police say anti-terrorist officers are raiding an apartment in a north Paris suburb where several men are holed up.
Pa. prison inmate charged with killing fellow inmate in fight
Pa. prison inmate charged with killing fellow inmate in fight
Absurdly hot October as Earth sets 8th heat record this year
Absurdly hot October as Earth sets 8th heat record this year
2 Youngstown teens arrested for allegedly threatening student
2 Youngstown teens arrested for allegedly threatening student
House panel approves bill to overhaul sentencing laws
House panel approves bill to overhaul sentencing laws
Bill would let Ohioans with drug convictions keep license
Bill would let Ohioans with drug convictions keep license
Online training to help those with autism begins in Ohio
Online training to help those with autism begins in Ohio
Suspect in custody, warrants out for others in Saturday murder
Suspect in custody, warrants out for others in Saturday murder
‘Beauty and the Beast’ musical coming to Packard hall
‘Beauty and the Beast’ musical coming to Packard hall
Police take 3 into custody, retrieve cash and gun while investigating drug activity
Police take 3 into custody, retrieve cash and gun while investigating drug activity
2 dead, 7 arrested in raid targeting Paris attack mastermind
Amid gunfire and explosions, police raided a suburban Paris apartment where the suspected mastermind of last week's attacks was believed to be holed up Wednesday.
Moving on: Pelini, Penguins turn attention to Sycamores
It was certainly a different Bo Pelini than the one last seen berating referees on Saturday at Stambaugh Stadium.
Kasich calls for international bond to beat IS
Kasich also reiterated his support for sending U.S. and other troops abroad to counter militant Islamic groups as part of a broad international coalition
Workers from Boak receive awards for rescue
The men heard the collision and raced to help the victims inside the flame-engulfed car
Bayuk’s Eagles pleasant surprise
Among his peers, Jeff Bayuk is widely regarded as one of the most knowledgeable coaches in the Mahoning Valley.
Mahoning County gets ‘F’ for preterm birth rates
Addressing premature births is focus of several groups
Newcomers lead Phantoms’ scorers
Two of the Youngstown Phantoms’ newest additions are among the top 10 scorers in the USHL.
Legal services absent for those who need them most, state bar assoc. president says
OSBA chief laments shortage of legal help for poor people in civil cases.
Ohio House blocks Planned Parenthood funding
State Rep. Rep. Michele Lepore-Hagan of Youngstown, D-58th, offered an amendment to require schools to provide medically accurate information as part of sex-education courses.
High school football playoffs At a glance
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL PLAYOFF PAIRINGS Division I Regional Semifinals Saturday, 7 p.m.
Ohio law would allow guns at day care centers
HB 48 also would reduce charges for carrying concealed handguns on college campuses.
Victorian High Tea at Picadilly Parlour
The Victorian Players Theater will present a Victorian High Tea fundraiser from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday
Record Reviews
Record Reviews Justin Bieber Album: “Purpose” Grade: A Justin Bieber’s new album is peppered
‘Hunger Games’ stars are friends in real life Instant bonding
By SANDY COHEN AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES Upon meeting six years ago, they were three
STEM Week showcases surgeon-training technology
Hands-on method shows off hand-eye coordination skills students have obtained through playing video games
Youngstown council will consider legislation to pay $140,000 for two splash pads
The splash pads will start being used next spring
Giant Eagle moves forward with plan for new Boardman GetGo location
Site will feature restaurant, convenience store, fueling station
Oakhill prosecutors: Case shouldn’t be dismissed
2,000 hours of secretly recorded tapes ‘do not and have never existed,’ prosecutors say
Cops: Suspect blamed Monday shooting victim for Saturday murder
Suspect also wounded along with four others Monday
Kirkmere, day care students help feed the hungry
Liam Beverly, 2, a day care center student, carries cans of food to fill bags that will be distributed to needy families from Elizabeth Missionary Baptist Church’s Family Life Center on Thursday. Fifth- and sixth-graders from Discovery at Kirkmere and Blessed Assurance and Auntie Rei’s day care centers filled the bags as part of a community-service project.
Ohio State routs Grambling
Kam Williams scored 22 points as Ohio State coasted past Grambling on Tuesday night.
Paris attacks leave parents, schools with tough questions
Associated Press BOSTON The deadly attacks in France left schools and parents around the world
Struthers City Schools looks to resolve transportation woes
The district is exploring solutions to its busing problems.
Hubbard Council moves to clean up Mud Run Creek
North Main Street businesses were forced to temporarily close when the creek flooded in 2003.
Local activists have protests at Trumbull County oil-and-gas-waste disposal sites
Members of Frack Free Mahoning Valley traveled to several Trumbull County locations to call attention to the dangers of waste from hydraulic fracturing
Agenda Thursday
Agenda Thursday Boardman Park Commissioners, 8:30 a.m. park office, Georgeanna Parker Activity
Official: Police shooting videos won’t be released
Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS State investigators looking into the fatal shooting of a black
Courthouse job deadline extended
The Mahoning County commissioners have extended the courthouse restoration completion deadline to Sept. 30, 2016.
FOOD SALES AND DINNERS
TODAY Boar’s Head Group of St. John’s Episcopal Church, 323 Wick Ave., Youngstown, will serve a
Mobile food pantry
Mobile food pantry YOUNGSTOWN The United Way of Youngstown and the Mahoning Valley is teaming up
Trumbull commissioners support grant application for Warren business incubator
TBEIC supports advanced and alternative energy and natural resource technology start-ups.
Housing sales stay positive in October
Mahoning Valley housing sales continued to thrive through October.
“It’s a Wonderful Life – A Radio Play” opens Friday at Youngstown State
“It’s a Wonderful Life – A Radio Play” opens Friday at Youngstown State University Theater’s
Angie’s List board rejects $512M deal
Associated Press NEW YORK Angie’s List says that its board has rejected a $512 million takeover
For Hallmark Channel, holidays start early
For Hallmark Channel, holidays start early NEW YORK The Hallmark Channel may have aired a movie
Surplus food
Surplus food New Bethel Baptist Church, 1507 Hillman St., Youngstown, food giveaway 9 to 10 a.m.
Putin vows to hunt down, punish those who bombed jet
Associated Press MOSCOW A somber President Vladimir Putin vowed to hunt down and punish those
Will lord of manor get locked up?
Opinion: By Jim Hightower OtherWords Don Blankenship had it all. The West Virginia coal baron had
Wines for your holiday table
Wines for your holiday table Your guests will be thankful for these wines to pair with your
Maddon, Banister are top skippers
Associated Press NEW YORK Joe Maddon won his third Manager of the Year award Tuesday and Jeff
Browns turn offense over to Manziel full-time
There was no formal presentation or fanfare. No torch passing ceremony.
Foul shots by Pistons’ Drummond help top Cavaliers
With his team down by four and less than 3 minutes to play, Andre Drummond was fouled intentionally.
ODDLY ENOUGH
ODDLY ENOUGH Dog that ate BBQ skewer wins award for most-unusual claim PRINCETON, W.Va. A dog
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
Introduction to Indian
Introduction to Indian If you’ve never tried Indian food before, one way to become acquainted
Steelers’ secondary has not slipped after key retirements
DC Keith Butler had no clue what was coming this fall while trying to piece together a revamped secondary.
Ace holiday pies and cakes
By Arthi Subramaniam Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Pies, cakes and puddings are the last act of a
Big police op underway in Paris suburb
Associated Press PARIS A large police operation was underway in the Paris suburb of Saint
Accused of possessing and distributing computor files depicting minors in sexually explicit acts
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Two area men are charged under separate federal indictments with
Krakatoa erupts with flavorful Burger
Less is more. You usually hear that when a menu only offers a little, but at Krakatoa it’s the truth. The restaurant does not have a huge menu, but what they do have explodes with flavor.
Jindal drops out of race for presidency
Jindal drops out of race for presidency BATON ROUGE, LA. Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal dropped out
METRO DIGEST || 6th-graders cited for pot
6th-graders cited YOUNGSTOWN Two Williamson Elementary School sixth-grade boys were issued
Germany cancels match
Associated Press HANNOVER, Germany The friendly soccer game between Germany and the Netherlands
Library Friends to offer chili cook-off
Library Friends to offer chili cook-off LEETONIA Friends of the Leetonia Community Public
ODOT closes ramp on I-80 beginning Friday night
The ramp is from state Route 46 to I-80 eastbound in Austintown
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Alcoa Inc., .128.27—.02 Aqua America, .71
Outcry proves meat is addictive
Opinion: By Heather Moore People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals The meat-eating public’s general
Unions suing GE
Unions suing GE YOUNGSTOWN Several labor unions are suing to prevent General Electric from
Charlie Sheen admits he’s HIV-positive
Los Angeles Times Actor Charlie Sheen is publicly acknowledging that he has been HIV-positive for
Question arises: What about US safety?
Associated Press NEW YORK From cafes in New York to tailgate parties in the heartland, the
Rubio’s plan is flawed
Opinion: By Francis Wilkinson Bloomberg View Marco Rubio has a three-step plan on illegal immigration.
For a century, Central Y has played central role in Valley
Editorial: As the Central YMCA on Champion Street in the heart of downtown Youngstown crosses the century mark
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