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Everyone welcome to sing with this choir Christmas Eve
The Christmas Eve Welcome Choir at Blessed Sacrament Church brings participants together into the family of faith.
Shooter of firefighter has specific grduge against YFD, police chief says
Police Chief Robin Lees said whoever shot at a city firetruck late Monday while it was leaving a call – wounding a firefighter – has a “specific grudge” against the fire department.
New Niles audit committee members stunned by state of city finances
The newly formed audit committee consisting of five city residents heard it all Tuesday night about the issues behind Niles’ fiscal emergency of two years – and the difficulty of getting out of it.
Bill revisions allow state inmates to be housed in Youngstown's private prison
The Ohio House signed off on Senate amendments to legislation that will allow the state’s prison system to contract with private facilities, such as the one in Youngstown, to house inmates, sending the bill to Gov. John Kasich for his signature.
Lifelong abuse led to stabbing, expert says before sentencing
In a quiet voice Tuesday, Autumn Hines told a judge in Mahonng County Common Pleas Court all she wanted was for her boyfriend to stop hitting her when she picked up the knife and swung it as he was on the porch of their Maplewood Court home last year.
YSU tutors improve reading skills of Youngstown 2nd-, 3rd graders
An evaluation from the Ohio Education Research Center reveals Youngstown City School District second- and third- grade students are 29 percent more likely to meet Ohio’s Third Grade Reading Guarantee.
Warren cops seeking Shawn Johnson, aka Shawn Hope, in abduction, murder
Warren Police Department has identified the man they believe is responsible for Friday’s homicide on Stephens Avenue Northwest, charging Shawn Johnson, 49, with murder.
Lions Club gives special needs, visually impaired kids early Christmas today
Timothy Bellamy’s plans for Christmas follow those of many children, but getting a sneak preview of what’s to come added to his festivities.
Ohio Senate OKs "heartbeat" legislation; could ban access to abortion
Ohio Senate OKs "heartbeat" legislation; could ban access to abortion
Man arraigned in Campbell on marijuana-trafficking charges
Man arraigned in Campbell on marijuana-trafficking charges
Youngstown schools parents encouraged to complete online survey
Youngstown schools parents encouraged to complete online survey
Woman gets probation in stabbing death of boyfriend
Woman gets probation in stabbing death of boyfriend
City students in YSU tutoring program show improved reading scores
City students in YSU tutoring program show improved reading scores
Head-on crash leaves New Jersey trooper, another man dead
Head-on crash leaves New Jersey trooper, another man dead
Police identify 4 in unruly Penn State victory mob
Police identify 4 in unruly Penn State victory mob
Woman continues ordering fast food after police pull her over
Woman continues ordering Taco Bell after police pull her over
Man tells police he was shot at after confronting 2 men
Man tells police he was shot at after confronting 2 men
A mixed open for US stocks on Wall Street as energy slumps
A mixed open for US stocks on Wall Street as energy slumps
UPDATE | Police ID firefighter shot on Youngstown's North Side
A city firefighter was wounded late Monday as crews were clearing a fire scene on the North Side. That fire scene was still smoldering this morning.
Trump says cancel new Air Force One: Costs 'out of control’
Trump says cancel new Air Force One: Costs ’out of control’
Trending story that Clinton won just 57 counties is untrue
Trending story that Clinton won just 57 counties is untrue
Fake news rings alarm bells from restaurant to White House
Fake news rings alarm bells from restaurant to White House
Sheetz stores support local children
Sheetz stores support local children This year, each of Sheetz’s 535 stores will support 16
REUNIONS
Campbell Memorial High School Class of 1963 will meet for a Christmas dinner at 6 p.m. Wednesday at
Struthers AMVETS post hosts Pearl Harbor event Wednesday
Struthers AMVETS post hosts Pearl Harbor event Wednesday
Second defendant enters Alford Plea in overdose death
Mother of victim said her son got addicted after receiving pills for a sports injury
Youngstown council to consider creating fund downtown amphitheater and park at Wednesday meeting
Also on agenda is loaning $2.75 million to downtown hotel developer
NBC broadcast of musical comes at just the right time ‘Hairspray Live!’
By LYNN ELBER AP Television Writer UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif. In the steadily escalat- ing battle
YSU’s Tressel encourages students at Fitch
YSU’s president presented four steps for students to keep in mind on their journey to success
911 call indicates kidnapped woman slipped away from killer at Warren gas station
911 call indicates kidnapped woman slipped away from killer at Warren gas station
Mohip strategic plan’s “proof is in the pudding”
Academic Distress Commission members approve city schools CEO Krish Mohip’s strategic plan
At arraignments, former Niles mayor, wife, employee plead not guilty
At arraignments, former Niles mayor, wife, employee plead not guilty
Say no to the puffy parka
Opinion: By Alisa Mullins People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals In mid-November, when luxury
Metroparks board establishes seven advisory committees with a maximum of seven members each
Metroparks board establishes seven advisory committees with a maximum of seven members each
Births
Births ST. JOSEPH WARREN HOSPITAL Chester and Laura Miller, Orwell, boy, Dec. 4. Kristy Rogan,
COMING TOMORROW
COMING TOMORROW Look for a review of the Victorian Players’ new holiday theater production.
YEARS AGO
Today is Tuesday, Dec. 6, the 341st day of 2016. There are 25 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Ohio man sentenced in Capitol plot
Associated Press CINCINNATI A 22-year-old Ohio man accused of plotting to attack the U.S.
mahoning valley race course
mahoning valley race course MONDAY’S RESULTS RACE 1 $8,700 - 3 yo’s & up, 1M 70Y, CLM $5,000 1
Live music performances on television shows this week include:
Live music performances on television shows this week include: v Miranda Lambert: Tonight on
Authorities alerting more families of warehouse fire victims
Authorities alerting more families of warehouse fire victims AP Photo CAMS112, CAMS129, FX103,
Agenda Wednesday
Agenda Wednesday McDonald Village Council, 6 p.m. caucus followed by meeting, municipal building,
DIY project: Breast reconstruction
By MARILYNN MARCHIONE AP Chief Medical Writer This might be the ultimate do-it-yourself project:
Extension of Tressel’s pact brings essential continuity
Editorial: There undoubtedly was relief in the Mahoning Valley with the announcement Thursday that James P.
prep roundup Monday’s games
GIRLS BASKETBALL Niles 48, Boardman 42 BOARDMAN The Red Dragons limited the Spartans to one
Two face vandalism charges
Two face vandalism charges BOARDMAN A Youngstown man and woman are scheduled to be arraigned
South Side shooting
South Side shooting YOUNGSTOWN Detectives are investigating after a man was shot in the calf
Death toll rises to 36 in Calif. warehouse fire
Associated Press OAKLAND, Calif. Terry Ewing was among the anxious family and friends who
akron Student accused of stabbing roommate over food charged
Associated Press AKRON Police say an Ohio college student accused of stabbing his roommate and
Fake news story led gunman to DC pizzeria
Associated Press WASHINGTON The bizarre rumors began with a leaked email referencing Hillary
Kennedy vote seems key to Va., NC cases
Associated Press WASHINGTON Justice Anthony Kennedy appears to hold the decisive vote in two
trump administration Cabinet picks draw concerns about lack of experience
Associated Press NEW YORK Donald Trump chose retired neurosurgeon Ben Carson on Monday to be
NEWSMAKERS
NEWSMAKERS Judge: Prosecutors can use Cosby’s deposition at trial PHILADELPHIA A Pennsylvania
Free thyroid seminar
Free thyroid seminar BOARDMAN A free seminar on thyroid balance and medication is offered by Dr.
Bank stocks help push Dow to another record
Associated Press NEW YORK U.S. stocks resumed their climb Monday as investors bought stocks
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Alcoa Inc., .1231.222.18 Aqua America, .71
Boardman Community Foundation starts third annual Operation Warm Feet campaign
The foundation has drop-off locations in the township
Trump not saying what he’ll do about Dakota pipeline
Associated Press CANNON BALL, N.D. Industry leaders are urging President-elect Donald Trump to
POLICE CALLS
POLICE CALLS A summary of recent criminal activity in Hubbard and Girard: HUBBARD Nov. 24
Mahoning Valley receives state funding for park projects
Columbiana County also received state funding for the Family Recovery Center in Lisbon
YMCA of Youngstown appoints a new president and CEO
The new Y head is a Mahoning County Common Pleas Court magistrate
Former funeral-home operator Robert McClurkin pays restitution for scheme, to serve 90 days in jail
Former funeral-home operator Robert McClurkin pays restitution for scheme, to serve 90 days in jail
Locals officiate state cross country meet
Locals officiate state cross country meet Austintown Three members of the Greater Youngstown
Ohio gas prices up
Ohio gas prices up COLUMBUS Gas prices in Ohio are up about 13 cents compared with this time a
prep sports at a glance
MONDAY’s RESULTS GIRLS BASKETBALL AREA SCORES Bristol 52, Newbury 24 Jackson-Milton 48, East
Late-night TV shows no longer feed America’s intellectual soul; we could use a William Buckley
Opinion: By James Rosen Los Angeles Times “Johnny Carson was amused by everything,” William F. Buckley
Ohio rejects plea to delay January execution of killer of 3-year-old
By ANDREW WELSH-HUGGINS Associated Press COLUMBUS The state has rejected a proposal to
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