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Sebring voters reject renewal of school income tax for the second time
Sebring voters reject renewal of school income tax for the second time
Well-wishers turn out for Father Fiala, transferred to Rome
Well-wishers turn out for Father Fiala, transferred to Rome
YSU picked to finish fifth in 10-team MVFC
Tailback Jody Webb, placekicker Zak Kennedy, defensive end Derek Rivers and free safety LeRoy Alexander all made the preseason squad.
Warren tax would beef up police and fire staffing, officials say
Warren tax would beef up police and fire staffing, officials say
CEO: Transportation will be ready by school's start
CEO: Transportation will be ready by school’s start
NYC's top cop stepping down after challenging tenure
NYC's top cop stepping down after challenging tenure
PRESIDENTIAL RACE | Ryan said he never asked for Trump's endorsement
Ryan said he never asked for Trump's endorsement
Ohio State leads AP's all-time Top 100
The Buckeyes have been a near constant in the AP college football poll's 80-year history.
Knightline's California dream comes true
Knightline Embroidery one of eight teams competing in Santa Clara, Calif.
West Gorge Trail boardwalk in Mill Creek Park closed until further notice
West Gorge Trail boardwalk in Mill Creek Park closed until further notice
Warren Harding's Derek Culver picks WVU
Kansas, Florida and UConn also were among the finalists for the 6-foot-9 prep standout.
Highway pole rips through bus in Calif. crash, killing 5
Highway pole rips through bus in Calif. crash, killing 5
PRESIDENTIAL RACE | Trump withholds support from Ryan, McCain
Trump withholds support from Ryan, McCain
Texas professors sue over guns on campus before class begins
Texas professors sue over guns on campus before class begins
Shenango Township road in Mercer Co. set for closure Thursday
Shenango Township road in Mercer Co. set for closure Thursday
Youngstown police find gun after foot chase on South Side
Youngstown police find gun after foot chase on South Side
Ohio’s taxman to collect ideas, not dollars, from fairgoers
Ohio’s taxman to collect ideas, not dollars, from fairgoers
Zika outbreak prompts travel warning for area of Miami
Zika outbreak prompts travel warning for area of Miami
Farmdale man expands on story of wife's murder as he's sentenced
Farmdale man expands on story of wife's murder as he's sentenced
Ohio treasurer to host presentations on money-saving tips for disabled Wednesday at MCCTC
Ohio treasurer to host presentation on money-saving tips for disabled Wednesday at MCCTC
Buckeyes ranked No. 1 in AP all-time college football poll
Buckeyes ranked No. 1 in AP all-time college football poll
US Sen. Rob Portman hosts veterans roundtable discussion on addiction Wednesday in Youngstown
US Sen. Rob Portman hosts veterans roundtable discussion on addiction Wednesday in Youngstown
Deadly weather system strengthens, now Tropical Storm Earl
Deadly weather system strengthens, now Tropical Storm Earl
Strategist's bolt from GOP a sign of Trump's impact on party
Strategist's bolt from GOP a sign of Trump's impact on party
Obama says Trump 'unfit, challenges GOP to drop support
Obama says Trump 'unfit, challenges GOP to drop support
VINDY POLLING NOW | Rio Olympics, Youngstown Marathon, and Browns/Steelers
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Youngstown committee approves first phase of exterior work to downtown hotel project
Youngstown committee approves first phase of exterior work to downtown hotel project
Ohio Libertarians appeal ballot access case to Supreme Court
Ohio Libertarians appeal ballot access case to Supreme Court
Suspect in Ohio shooting to get new attorney; trial delayed
Suspect in Ohio shooting to get new attorney; trial delayed
Mathews school board has special meeting Wednesday
Mathews school board has special meeting Wednesday
Olympians suit up in high-tech apparel to shave seconds
Olympians suit up in high-tech apparel to shave seconds
Former Little League coach sentenced in sexual abuse case
Former Little League coach sentenced in sexual abuse case
Warren teen remains in custody in father's fatal shooting
Warren teen remains in custody in father's fatal shooting
City OKs plan to replace windows, terra cotta at downtown hotel site
City OKs plan to replace windows, terra cotta at downtown hotel site
Pilot lands #WWI replica plane on #Pennsylvania golf course
Pilot lands WWI replica plane on golf course during storm
Controversial plan would end ban on mountain bikes in US wilderness
Bill would end longstanding ban on bikes in US wilderness
#CVS Health tops 2Q profit forecasts, spurred by acquisitions
CVS Health tops 2Q profit forecasts, spurred by acquisitions
Woman arrested after playing POKEMON-I-really-have-to-GO
Woman arrested after a game of Pokemon-I-really-have-to-GO
GM reports 35.7% drop in Cruze sales after curbing rental units
GM reports 35.7% drop in Cruze sales
Ohio man charged in infant daughter’s death to be in court
Ohio man charged in infant daughter’s death to be in court
REUNIONS
Chaney High School January and June Classes of 1946 will meet for breakfast at 9:30 a.m. Thursday at
GWRRA to host corn roast Sunday
GWRRA to host corn roast Sunday SOUTHINGTON Gold Wing Road Riders Association, Chapter I-2, will
Trump promises to return jobs to Ohio
The GOP presidential nominee also promised to help veterans seeking medical treatment and other services
Dellick faces federal gun charge
John T. Dellick, 22, of Canfield, was federally charged in a Jan. 3 Boardman hotel room gun case.
Late-night TV comics take aim at Trump
By DAVID BAUDER AP Television Writer NEW YORK There’s one area where Donald Trump is
MetroParks officials take trolley tour through Mill Creek Park
Mill Creek MetroParks leaders survey park properties, learn history
Youngstown council rejects the final three recommendations from the charter review commission
Two citizen-backed charter amendments have enough signatures to get on the Nov. 8 ballot
Father Fata’s “ultimate compliment”
Father Fata leaves behind his mission to unify people through faith
Think Tank: Community support, state funding crucial for Youngstown schools reform
Innovation Ohio was to release today a report that recommends classroom level reforms
Poland batters Rowan at World Series
Poland can’t ask for a better spot two games into the Junior League Softball World Series
Youngstown sweeps McCandless for Zone title
On Monday, Youngstown returned the favor by sweeping McCandless
CEO finalist hired as chief academic officer
Former Cincinnati-area superintendent hired as city schools chief academic officer
Police still looking for person who hit and killed Warren pedestrian Saturday
Police still looking for person who hit and killed Warren pedestrian Saturday
Three Penguins named All-Americans
Three Penguins named All-Americans Youngstown State senior defensive end Derek Rivers was named a
Man accuses woman of running over his foot
Man accuses woman of running over his foot YOUNGSTOWN A Detroit Avenue man said someone he
Poll: Regardless of vote, Americans see division
Associated Press NEW YORK Neither Hillary Clinton nor Donald Trump is seen as likely to unify
US Capitol plot suspect pleads guilty
Associated Press CINCINNATI A man accused of plotting to attack the U.S. Capitol in support of
Live music performances on television shows this week include:
Live music performances on television shows this week include: v Weird Al Yankovic: Tonight on
Criticism grows for Trump’s assailing of Muslim vet’s family
Associated Press WASHINGTON Angry and anxious, Republican lawmakers and veterans groups hastened
Will Greek yogurt soothe sunburn?
Q. I got a really bad sunburn (bubbling skin all over my body) several years ago because I ran out
Former Warren secretary pleads guilty to theft and forgery from association
Former Warren secretary pleads guilty to theft and forgery from association
Children immunizations
Children immunizations WARREN The Warren City Health District is offering childhood
Art with HEART
By ULA ILNYTZKY Associated Press NEW YORK For Dorkas Kaya and other young patients with HIV,
YEARS AGO
Today is Tuesday, Aug. 2, the 215th day of 2016. There are 151 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Y’town school board wastes taxpayer dollars on lawsuit
Editorial: Given his long experience as an educator, we have no doubt that the new head of the Youngstown City
News of Hinckley’s release leaves officers struggling
Associated Press WASHINGTON John Hinckley Jr. shot four people outside a Washington hotel March
BUSINESS DIGEST ||
Natural gas produced HARRISBURG Pennsylvania’s natural-gas production volume trended upward in
Racino launches “Get In The Zone” responsible gambling week
The racino will offer responsible gambling activities for patrons to partake in during the week.
DOYO Live marketing conference sold out
DOYO Live takes place Thursday at YSU’s Williamson College of Business.
McDonald’s drops certain ingredients
Associated Press NEW YORK McDonald’s, which is trying to shake its image for serving processed
US launches airstrikes targeting IS in Libya
Associated Press WASHINGTON The United States launched multiple airstrikes against Islamic State
CDC to pregnant women: Avoid Zika-hit area
Associated Press MIAMI Government health officials warned pregnant women Monday to avoid a Zika-
Reality stars Johnson, Herjavec get married
Reality stars Johnson, Herjavec get married LOS ANGELES Canadian businessman and “Shark Tank”
Voting in Sebring
Voting in Sebring SEBRING Voters in the Sebring school district can vote between 6:30 a.m. and
Agenda Wednesday
Agenda Wednesday Girard Planning Commission, special meeting, 4 p.m., mayor’s office, city hall,
Man faces 16 charges in Campbell high-speed chase
Staff report campbell A man is in critical condition after police say he drove while intoxicated
YEARS AGO
Today is Thursday, Aug. 4, the 217th day of 2016. There are 149 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
YSU bookstore will be managed by Barnes & Noble
YSU and B&N College reached a 10-year agreement for the company to manage the campus bookstore
Democratic Village ready to fight for Clinton in White House bid
Opinion: By Dick Meyer Scripps Washington Bureau Old Will Rogers was spinning like a lasso in his grave
ODDLY ENOUGH
ODDLY ENOUGH Circus acrobats tie the knot on tightrope during show HOUSTON Two circus acrobats
New park feature makes a splash!
It was a perfect day to open the new McDonald splash pad to the public — a really hot morning in a summer of hot days.
Don’t be afraid of nature
Opinion: By James Campbell Los Angeles Times (TNS) The childhood I had wandering through the woods and
around the horn Monday’s other MLB games
AMERICAN LEAGUE Royals 3, Rays 0 ST. PETERSBURG, FLA. Danny Duffy couldn’t get the no-hitter,
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