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Ledecky wins another gold; Phelps, Lochte qualify in 200 IM
Katie Ledecky now has three gold medals in the Rio Games.
Storms down trees, wires in tri-cpunty area today
A series of thunder, lightning and rainstorms, some accompanied by damaging winds, came through parts of Columbiana, Mahoning and Trumbull counties Wednesday afternoon and evening, causing scattered power outages, mostly in northern Trumbull.
Lowellville chief to resign in wake of beating, threat allegations
Richard Jamrozik is slated to resign as Lowellville’s police chief after the Mahoning County Domestic Relations Court granted a five-year civil protection order against him Wednesday.
66 tax issues on tri-county ballots in November
Toward the bottom of the fall election ballot Nov. 8 for Mahoning Valley voters – after president as well as seats in the U.S. Senate, House and Ohio Legislature – will be numerous tax issues to consider.
Ohio Sen. Johnson dismisses Dem's call to rescind endorsement of Trump
U.S. Rep. Bill Johnson is dismissive of Mahoning County Democratic Party Chairman David Betras’ call that the Republican congressman withdraw his endorsement of Donald Trump over recent statements made by the GOP presidential nominee.
Trump speaks his mind, Pence tells Ohio crowds, offering no apologies for recent remarks
Indiana Gov. Mike Pence isn’t shy about touting the accomplishments of his home state, but on Wednesday he turned the spotlight on his neighbor to the east.
$250K donation supports Akron Children's new Palliative Care Center
A $250,000 donation from The Magic of Michael Foundation will support Akron Children’s Hospital Mahoning Valley’s new Palliative Care Center.
Idora Falls to reclaim its name Saturday
The iconic waterfall that is adjacent to Mill Creek Park’s Lanterman’s Mill has had many names over the years. A
Youngstown contracts to repair water tanks in Liberty, Lincoln Knolls, West Side
The city’s board of control agreed to pay $315,579 to a company to replace rusted roof rafters on an East Side water tank.
USA beats Australia, 98-88, in men's basketball
Carmelo Anthony and Kyrie Irving had the answers in the first test for the U.S. Olympic men’s basketball team.
Carmelo Anthony top Olympics hoops scorer in US history
Carmelo Anthony top Olympics hoops scorer in US history
NOV. 8 GENERAL ELECTION ISSUES/CANDIDATES
These are the issues, liquor options and nonpartisan judicial candidates who filed by Wednesday’s deadline to get on the Nov. 8 general election ballot.
Man using suction cups tries to scale 58-story Trump Tower
Man using suction cups tries to scale 58-story Trump Tower
PRESIDENTIAL RACE | Ohio rep. blames Trump rally snub on Kasich support
Ohio rep. blames Trump rally snub on Kasich support
Lawsuit: Ed Sheeran copied R&B classic 'Let's Get It On'
Lawsuit: Ed Sheeran copied R&B classic 'Let's Get It On'
California serial killer 'Grim Sleeper' sentenced to death
California serial killer 'Grim Sleeper' sentenced to death
Veteran ESPN sportscaster John Saunders dies at 61
Veteran ESPN sportscaster John Saunders dies at 61
UPDATE | Report blasts Baltimore police over racial bias, force
Report blasts Baltimore police over racial bias, force
Report exposes a ‘Stop Snitching’ culture among Baltimore police
Report exposes a ‘Stop Snitching’ culture among Baltimore police
Buckeye Review public square forum set for tonight is canceled
Buckeye Review public square forum set for tonight is canceled
Slain Ohio college student died of asphyxiation, was bound
Slain Ohio college student died of asphyxiation, was bound
UPDATE | Man accused of shooting 2 officers in Arkansas in custody
Man accused of shooting 2 officers in custody
Ohio to prevent dual payments to publicly funded preschools
Ohio to prevent dual payments to publicly funded preschools
73-year-old librarian killed during Citizens Police Academy practice shooting exercise in Fla.
73-year-old librarian killed during Citizens Police Academy practice shooting exercise
Ohio’s Strickland launches his 1st TV ads in US Senate race
Ohio’s Strickland launches his 1st TV ads in US Senate race
Miami airport parking garage shooting leaves 2 dead
Miami airport parking garage shooting leaves 2 dead
Sheriff's office says 2 officers shot in western Arkansas
Sheriff’s office says 2 officers shot in western Arkansas
Sinkhole on Steel Street tries to swallow truck; road closed
Sinkhole on Steel Street tries to swallow truck; road closed
Is this your car? Is this your weed? Liberty cops want to know.
Is this your car? Is this your weed? Liberty cops want to know.
US stock indexes edge mostly lower in early trading
US stock indexes edge mostly lower in early trading
Girl Scouts of the USA Announces Two New Cookies for 2017
Girl Scouts of the USA Announces Two New Cookies for 2017
2 kids charged in shooting death of 12-year-old New York boy
2 kids charged in shooting death of 12-year-old New York boy
Mayor says Lowellville Police Chief Richard Jamrozik will resign
Mayor says Lowellville Police Chief Richard Jamrozik will resign
Dr. Rashid Abdu to speak at Pink Ribbon Tea
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The Junior League of Youngstown will host its 22nd annual Pink Ribbon
FOOD SALES AND DINNERS
THURSDAY Bethel Lutheran Church, 425 Crestview Drive, Boardman, will host a dine-in or drive-
Youth Rally set for Sunday
Youth Rally set for Sunday POLAND A Community Youth Rally will take place at 3 p.m. Sunday at
Exotic and sublime
Many times while traveling south on Belmont Avenue I’ve driven past Station Square Ristorante — a familiar landmark since 1986 — but never did I venture inside.
CEO adds STEM, dance classes at East
City school board members argued for several minutes about committees, minutes and assignments
Bank sued over elderly woman’s loss
A 79-year-old Canfield woman has sued a bank and the Boardman woman criminally charged with stealing her assets.
Karolyi’s American gymnasts win gold
The U.S. posted a score of 184.897, more than eight points clear of silver medalist Russia.
Auditor says Angel Carriers was overpaid Medicaid payments
The local transportation company for Medicaid clients has disputed a state auditor’s finding that it received overpayments.
Lawsuits possible over HOF game
Several fans who traveled to Canton for the Hall of Fame game that was canceled on Sunday night because of poor field conditions are planning to sue the NFL and the hall.
Liberty, Girard to issue fines as speed camera warning period ends
The civil citations do not count against a speeder’s driving record.
Judge rejects motion to dismiss Youngstown water case
A status hearing on the matter is set for Sept. 1
SPORTS DIGEST || Columbiana celebrates 100 years of football
Columbiana celebrates 100 years of football COLUMBIANA Columbiana is celebrating 100 years of
Taft children get new playground
Organizations work together to bring new playground to Taft Elementary School
Big Ten’s East still a beast: OSU favored
The big change in the Big Ten is the move to the nine-game conference schedule. What doesn’t figure to change is the dominance of the East Division.
‘Pete’s Dragon’ story is special for film’s star
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer LOS ANGELES Bryce Dallas Howard remembers as a child watching
olympics roundup A recap of Tuesday’s other events
DIVING Pool water turns green Green, not gold, was the color of the day at the Olympic diving
Finding a place in woods on Web
Last weekend, my family took our first camping trip. We traveled the short trek to Cook Forest, a
Hospital settles lawsuit over unborn child’s remains
A mother sued the hospital, saying it disposed of her unborn child’s remains without her consent.
Corner House Christian Church plans Back-to-School Carnival
The outreach event with school supplies giveaway is set Sunday
Driver gets probation in fatal accident
Ryan Ferrebee had pleaded guilty to vehicular homicide and operating a vehicle impaired.
Volunteers fill bookbags ahead of Saturday giveaway
Some 1,500 bookbags were stuffed with school supplies Tuesday to be distributed to children and youth from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at the Covelli Centre.
METRO DIGEST ||
Arraigned in assault GIRARD A Salem man was arraigned Tuesday in Girard Municipal Court after
NBC announced Tuesday that Jay Pharoah and Taran Killam are leaving “Saturday Night
NBC announced Tuesday that Jay Pharoah and Taran Killam are leaving “Saturday Night Live.” The long-
COURTS
COURTS MAHONING COUNTY MARRIAGE LICENSES Douglas E. Kellish, 30, of 1868 Cover Drive, Poland,
2 men face charges of growing marijuana
One of the men said he was growing weed for use for pain he suffered while serving in the Marines
Texas reports first death related to Zika
Associated Press HOUSTON Texas reported its first Zika-related death Tuesday after a baby girl
Ryan wins GOP primary
Associated Press JANESVILLE, Wis. House Speaker Paul Ryan on Tuesday defeated a longshot
Suspects appear in Boardman Court for OVI
Both men had blood-alcohol contents nearly twice the legal limit for intoxication
Agenda Thursday
Agenda Thursday Lowellville school board, special meeting to discuss personnel matters,
Rains from tropical storm cause flooding in Arizona
Associated Press PHOENIX Streets looked like rivers, and water swallowed cars as a major storm
Commissioners, AWL struggle over new dog pound funding
Commissioners, AWL struggle over new dog pound funding
POLICE CALLS
POLICE CALLS A summary of recent criminal activity in Girard, Liberty and Hubbard: GIRARD Aug.
Births
Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Benjamin and Nicole Taylor, North Jackson, girl, Aug. 8.
6-year-old suffers head injury in Ferris wheel fall
Associated Press GREENEVILLE, Tenn. One of three girls who fell from a Ferris wheel at a county
Defendant complains about lawyer on day of trial
Given new counsel but told no more will be appointed
METRO DIGEST || Oil spill on Gypsy Lane
Oil spill on Gypsy LIBERTY An engine oil spill at 4 p.m. Tuesday that occurred when an 18-wheel
Water-slide complaints surface after boy dies
Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Kan. At least two people who in the past year rode on the same
Putin, Erdogan agree on steps to mend relations
Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Russia Turkey’s president cozied up to his “dear friend”
TV & RADIO
TV & RADIO TODAY 9 a.m. (NBCSN) Olympics: Cycling. 9 a.m. (USA) Olympics: Beach volleyball;
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
Bauer bests Nats’ Scherzer
Tribe comes through in late innings for road victory Associated Press washington Trevor Bauer
YSU offense making solid gains
The offense is beginning to hold its own a bit more each time they go up against the talented YSU defense.
Enjoy your farmers market haul at its peak FRESH & DELICIOUS
By JeanMarie Brownson Chicago Tribune Kohlrabi, sweet and hot peppers, broccoli, kale, spinach,
Warren leaders have some explaining to do on tax plan
Editorial: Now that Warren City Council has placed a 0.5 percent income-tax increase levy on the Nov. 8
Brantley’s return after shoulder surgery in doubt
Associated Press washington Cleveland Indians outfielder Michael Brantley has had another
Polanco delivers in cleanup spot for Pirates
Gregory Polanco made manager Clint Hurdle’s decision to move him into the cleanup spot for the first time in his career look like a good one
BUSINESS DIGEST ||
Dominion rates lower than last year YOUNGSTOWN Dominion East’s Ohio Standard Choice offer for
oddly enough
oddly enough Dolphin at SeaWorld snatches woman’s iPad ORLANDO, Fla. A woman trying to take
‘Ben-Hur’ returns for third time
Opinion: Since Mel Gibson’s 2004 blockbuster “The Passion of the Christ” grossed more than $600 million
Disney fixated on national parks
Opinion: By Jim Hightower OtherWords It’s summer vacation time and gasoline is quasi-cheap. So why not
US-Iran deal proves to be dud
Opinion: By TOM RIDGE Philadelphia Inquirer(TNS) Last week, Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei accused
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