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

AFL-CIO 6th annual dinner Thursday night in NIles

The Mahoning Trumbull AFL-CIO’s sixth annual dinner begins at 6 p.m. today at McMenamy’s Banquet Center, 325 Youngstown-Warren Road.


Free dental care in Hubbard Friday

Free dental care will be available Friday at Braydich Dental at 45 East Liberty St. in partnership with national nonprofit Dentistry from the Heart.


Youngstown council embraces plan to raise sanitation rates to fund demos

Youngstown council embraces plan to raise sanitation rates to fund demos


Girard woman gets probation for prostitution, child-endangering charges

Girard woman gets probation for prostitution, child-endangering charges


BREAKING NEWS | No shutdown: House approves bill to keep government open

No shutdown: House approves bill to keep government open


Clerk jailed over gay marriage says pope encouraged her

Clerk jailed over gay marriage says pope encouraged her


Ohio bill limits public sector use of criminal background info

Bill limits public sector use of criminal background info


Hurricane may bring 10 inches of rain to parts of East Coast

Hurricane may bring 10 inches of rain to parts of East Coast


Paris battles 350 tons of cigarette butts with $76 fine

Paris battles 350 tons of cigarette butts with $76 fine


State Route 11 at Interstate 80 in Austintown to close for a time tonight to repair guardrail

Route 11 at I-80 to close for a time tonight to repair guardrail


Leader expects paper from panel studying Ohio fracking tax

Leader expects paper from panel studying Ohio fracking tax


Supreme Court justice says she owes female predecessors

Supreme Court justice says she owes female predecessors


John Boccieri resigns his seat on the port authority board

John Boccieri, appointed as an Ohio House member, resigned his seat on the port authority board


Mill Creek Park roads closed Saturday for fundraiser race

Mill Creek Park roads closed Saturday for fundraiser race


UPDATE | Ratification of UAW, FCA deal appears mathematically impossible

Ratification of UAW, FCA deal appears mathematically impossible


So. Dakota high-school principal shot, wounded; students safe

So. Dakota high-school principal shot, wounded; students safe


Youngstown leaf pickup program begins Oct. 26

Youngstown leaf pickup program begins Oct. 26


UPDATE | Closing arguments on Youngstown plan set for later this afternoon

UPDATE | Closing arguments on Youngstown plan set for later this afternoon


YNDC gets $420K in fed funding for neighborhood program

YNDC gets $420K in fed funding for neighborhood program


Liberty police arrest man suspected of operating meth lab out of his car

Liberty police arrest man suspected of operating meth lab out of his car


Youngstown zoning department is moving

Youngstown zoning department is moving


UPDATE | 2 state ed officials testify at Youngstown plan hearing

UPDATE | 2 state ed officials testify at Youngstown plan hearing


Miami University approves about $135M in campus improvements

Miami University approves about $135M in campus improvements


NY woman accused of tossing newborn to death jailed without bail

Woman accused of tossing newborn to death jailed without bail


Bill would let Ohioans with drug convictions keep license

Bill would let Ohioans with drug convictions keep license


West Virginia police fatally shoot suspect on interstate

West Virginia police fatally shoot suspect on interstate


Ohioan didn’t know painting in home had been looted by Nazis

Ohioan didn’t know painting in home had been looted by Nazis


Ohio lawmakers debate fix on small business tax in budget

Ohio lawmakers debate fix on small business tax in budget


Braydich Dental in Hubbard to offer free care Friday

Braydich Dental in Hubbard to offer free care Friday


UAW workers appear to have rejected Fiat Chrysler contract

UAW workers appear to have rejected Fiat Chrysler contract


Three Dog Night concert at Stambaugh Auditorium is postponed

Three Dog Night concert at Stambaugh Auditorium is postponed


Boardman debuts senior check-in program

Boardman debuts senior check-in program


UPDATE | Day 2 of Youngstown Plan hearing features state officials

Day of Youngstown Plan hearing gets underway


Minor quake tickles Harrison County

Minor quake tickles Harrison County


Kennedy Center chooses Warren as first Ohio site for arts program

Kennedy Center chooses Warren as first Ohio site for arts program


Cleveland Heights cops nab woman in Aug. 4 Youngstown shooting

Cleveland Heights cops nab woman in Aug. 4 Youngstown shooting


Austintown man arrested after two chases

Austintown man arrested after two chases


FOOD SALES AND DINNERS

TODAY Boar’s Head Group of St. John’s Episcopal Church, 323 Wick Ave., Youngstown, will serve a


Youngstown firefighters investigate two blazes

Youngstown firefighters investigate two blazes


DAR Chapter to host free workshop


Lake Tomahawk event scheduled Saturday


Drama club, THON host rummage sale


Kiwanis to host fall book sale


Wedding show set at Packard Music Hall

Wedding show set at Packard Music Hall WARREN The Wedding Show, in partnership with American


Planned Parenthood victim of 'smear campaign,' chief tells congress

The head of Planned Parenthood defended the women's health organization Tuesday before a Republican-run Congress bent on slashing its federal funding, telling lawmakers that accusations against her group fed by stealthily recorded videos are "offensive and categorically untrue."


Hearing on Youngstown schools plan continues today

A judge heard testimony Tuesday why the plan to revamp Youngstown's schools was unconstitutional


Lakeview sweeps Fitch

The Lakeview High School volleyball team seized momentum early on Tuesday and rode it to a sweep of Austintown Fitch.


Warren mayoral candidates take jabs at each other during debate

Doug Franklin, Warren’s Democrat mayor, wanted to make a point about a major difference between him and independent candidate Dennis Blank at Tuesday’s mayoral debate at Warren G. Harding High School.


Phantoms center of attention

Now that most of the members of last season’s USHL regular season champions have skated off to college, Phantoms captain Matt Alvaro says the time has come for this year’s squad to carve out its own identity.


Latest playoff ratings include 22 teams

Warren JFK and Crestview are first in their regions


Carissa Page has battled sickle cell since birth

Sickle cell disease is a really terrible disease, said Dr. Daniel Pettee, D.O., a board-certified pediatric hematologist/oncologist affiliated with Akron Children’s Hospital.


Discovery of water on Mars is significant

YSU astronomy professor says Mars announcement shows we don’t know everything about solar system


DakotaDome’s noise, location will test YSU football

The Penguins rallied to beat South Dakota 38-34 in Vermillion in 2013.


Fitch boys, South Range girls win county cross country titles

Maplewood boys and McDonald girls were tops in Trumbull County, while Salem swept the Columbiana County crowns.


Ohio House set to confirm Boccieri as state rep

He replaces Ronald V. Gerberry, who resigned Aug. 21, the same day he was convicted of a crime


Planetarium shows at Westminster College

Staff report NEW WILMINGTON, PA. Westminster College Planetarium will present 14 shows through


Exhibition serves as reminder of the Holocaust Violins of Hope

IF YOU GO What: “Violins of Hope” When: Friday through Jan. 3 Info: Call 216-593-0575, or go


RECORD REVIEWS

Don Henley Album: “Cass County” Grade: B+ On his first solo album in 15 years, Don Henley


Cyclists celebrate high mileage

The Bike Youngstown team of 206 cyclists has logged more than 169,000 miles since May 1.


HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL COMPUTER RATINGS

Division I (Top 16 from regions will qualify for the playoffs) Region 1 1. Lakewood St.


2 Valley schools earn National Blue Ribbon school honors

Maplewood and South Side middle schools are 2015 National Blue Ribbon schools


Yavorcik’s lawyers ask for dismissal, citing improper venue

The court filing contends Cuyahoga County isn’t the proper venue for his case


Monday is last day to register to vote in November election

Early voting starts Tuesday


September auto sales expected to be stellar

Automakers will post their sales for September on Oct. 1.


Judge to Scott Bowden: This is your last chance

Pleaded guilty to charge of obstructing justice


Food sale funds Girard church's free community activities

Cameron Giron, 11, taste tests a pepperoni roll prepared by his parents, Melissa and Chris Giron, center in background, who volunteer on the kitchen crew of a food sale sponsored by First Presbyterian Church of Girard. Looking on is the Rev. Debby Dockstader, pastor, left.


Browns cut ties to suspended coach

Assault charges were not fired against Moeller


OSU goes for 25th straight conference win

Indiana also unbeaten entering Saturday’s game


Cards get 2 chances to clinch

Tuesday’s rainout created day/night doubleheader


Cavs’ Shumpert to miss 3 months

Guard needs wrist surgery


Votes this week will decide fate of Fiat Chrysler-UAW deal

Votes this week will decide fate of Fiat Chrysler-UAW deal AP Photo MIDTN401, NYBZ193 Eds:


Viva Italia!

Viva Italia! After spending three days in the Piemonte region recently, Drinks Columnist Brian Fry


Obama: IS fight will take time

Associated Press UNITED NATIONS President Barack Obama on Tuesday pledged all possible tools –


ODDLY ENOUGH

ODDLY ENOUGH Ghoulish figures coming down at Central Texas cemetery TEMPLE, Texas Some


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


Girard woman faces prostitution, child endangering charges

A 38-year old woman was arrested Friday after allegedly offering sex for money to an undercover cop.


McCarthy tries to lock up top job

Associated Press WASHINGTON Stunned and divided, House Republicans sought a way forward Tuesday


Why phones break: Screens get stronger, yet we demand more

Associated Press NEW YORK Ask a roomful of people to take out their phones, and you’re bound to


2011 Youngstown quake was impetus for multi-state study of injection-well seismicity

The 148-page report written by officials from 13 states affected by man-made earthquakes had its origins in the 4.0-magnitude New Year’s Eve 2011 Youngstown earthquake.


YEARS AGO

Today is Wednesday, Sept. 30, the 273rd day of 2015. There are 92 days left in the year.


Chicken processor hits more than $1.4M in OSHA penalties

Case Farms Processing Inc. received 16 violations at its Canton facility.


Judge sets 1st trial in Gray case

Associated Press BALTIMORE The first trial in the case against six Baltimore police officers


US Supreme Court denies another stay in Ga. execution

US Supreme Court denies another stay in Ga. execution ATLANTA The only woman on Georgia’s death


Austintown police nab robbery suspect

Austintown man is suspect in Boardman, Austintown robberies


Vick prepared to take the reins

Steelers backup QB will start against the Ravens


Pat Catan's opens, Planet Fitness to come to Austintown Plaza

Ceremonies and specials for Pat Catan's opening next week


Selected local stocks

Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Alcoa Inc., .129.45—.14 Aqua America, .71


Youngstown ‘Bar Rescue’ episodes to air in October

Youngstown ‘Bar Rescue’ episodes to air in October YOUNGSTOWN Spike TV said Tuesday the


Who’s to blame for fires in West?

Opinion: By Patt Morrison Los Angeles Times The portmanteau word “firenado” is racing through social


VW the latest in long history of cheating car companies

Associated Press WASHINGTON In stock car racing, there’s an adage: If you ain’t cheatin’, you


Upcoming votes will decide fate of FCA-UAW deal

Associated Press DETROIT The next two days will be critical in deciding the fate of a new four-


Campbell man, 29, faces charges

Campbell man, 29, faces charges CAMPBELL Police have filed charges against a Campbell man after


Agenda Thursday

Agenda Thursday Mahoning County Commissioners, 10 a.m., commissioners’ hearing room, county


The Left has its Pope

Opinion: Pope Francis has created political controversy, both inside and outside the Catholic Church, by


Drinking pope’s water is one thing; keeping his empty glass is another

Editorial: At first glance, U.S. Rep. Bob Brady’s taking of Pope Francis’ water glass from the lectern after


METRO DIGEST || Skype lecture on Climate Wars

Climate Wars lecture YOUNGSTOWN Michael E. Mann, director of the Earth Science Center at Penn


Drilling permits

Drilling permits COLUMBUS The Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Oil and Gas


Niles council passes motel bed tax

The city still has to find a way to pay its firefighters before Sunday


food sale

food sale The First Presbyterian Church of Girard, 890 Church Hill Road, sponsors a food sale to


Tease photo

Cockeye BBQ is a straight shooter

Nothing makes Mark’s mouth water more than the promise of good barbecue, so with empty bellies and hungry hearts we ventured to Parkman Road in Warren to taste the offerings at Cockeye BBQ.


prep roundup | Tuesday’s other games

BOYS SOCCER Ursuline 9, Heartland Christian 1 YOUNGSTOWN Gianni Quattro and Mark Fusillo both


More than meets the eye

More than meets the eye At the Bent Fork in Greenville, Pa., patrons can feast on delicious food


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


Facing Congress, Planned Parenthood chief rebuts videos

Associated Press WASHINGTON The head of Planned Parenthood defended the women’s health


Burned as a baby, woman reunites with nurse

Associated Press ALBANY, N.Y. For 38 years, a few black-and-white photographs of a nurse


Twins, Indians postponed

Minnesota and Cleveland set for a twinbill


Podcasts


Vindy Talk Radio Sept. 30, 2015 - Nonie Darwish