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Carols kick off Christmas weekend at courthouse
Visitors and county employees gather around the Christmas tree in the Mahoning County Courthouse for the annual caroling in the marble-lined rotunda of the historic ...
Stories published December 24, 2016
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Mr., Mrs. Cap celebrate 50th anniversary
CANFIELD George P. and Nancy Cap marked their 50th anniversary June 4. Their children are
Prayers offered for Syrian, other refugees
The prayer service was Friday outside the Thomas D. Lambros Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse in downtown Youngstown
Boardman boys win; Howland girls triumph
Boardman and Howland’s basketball programs split Friday’s doubleheader.
Franklin County judge rules in favor of reopening Weathersfield injection well
More than two years after the Ohio Department of Natural Resources shut down a deep injection well in Weathersfield Township because of small earthquakes, a judge has ordered the state to allow it to reopen.
Warren organization provides family with new start
On a brand new wood floor, TraLynn Crowder, 12, tentatively entered her new home on Palmyra Road Southwest to dozens of people, some wishing her “Merry Christmas” and “welcome home.”
Three in rooster investigation make court appearances
Arrests came as result of two separate warrants
Chord of Appeals notes the charm of the barbershop sound
The quartet’s love of singing is only surpassed by the members’ wardrobe
YSU prof Oltmanns releases album
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Concert pianist Caroline Oltmanns, professor of piano in the Dana School
METRO DIGEST || Gifts stolen at UPS
Gifts stolen at UPS BOARDMAN Police are investigating a theft at the UPS store at 143 Boardman-
Close to $250,000 was raised in a Mahoning County judicial race
The losing candidate and her husband loaned $60,000 to her campaign
Austintown Budgets $7.6 million in Temporary Appropriations
A permanent budget for 2017 will follow in March.
Carols kick off Christmas weekend at courthouse
Visitors and county employees gather around the Christmas tree in the Mahoning County Courthouse for the annual caroling in the marble-lined rotunda of the historic 105-year-old downtown landmark.
Husted may be eyeing gov. race
Opinion: COLUMBUS In what could be considered one of the first salvos of the 2018 gubernatorial contest,
‘Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus,’ Sun says
Editorial: EDITOR’S NOTE: The following editorial, among the most famous ever written, appeared in The New
Southern Park Mall financial results
Southern Park Mall financial results BOARDMAN Washington Prime Group Inc., the parent company
NBA Cavs win tune-up before holiday
Love’s 14 and 15 help Cavs roll Associated Press cleveland LeBron James and the Cavaliers look
Troy ‘D’ too much for Ohio Bobcats
Associated Press Mobile, ala. Jordan Chunn had three short touchdown runs and Troy intercepted
SPORTS digest
YSU football team Meet-and-Greet set youngstown The 2016 NCAA Division I-FCS National Finalist
More prep results
BOYS BASKETBALL Cleveland Benedictine 74, Cardinal Mooney 35 CLEVELAND Cardinal Mooney (2-2)
Results of Friday’s Other Bowl Games
Armed Forces Bowl Louisiana Tech 48, Navy 45 FORT WORTH, Texas Jonathan Barnes kicked a game-
Ohio high court: Base sentences on pure cocaine, not filler
Associated Press COLUMBUS Sentences for Ohio drug offenders caught with cocaine must be based
BirthS
BirthS St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Chelsea Elliott and Jason Morris, Wellsville, girl, Dec.
Defense Act includes legislation to prioritize C-130 upgrades
The C-130s upgrades would be for special mission units like the 910 Airlift Wing at Youngstown Air Reserve Station in Vienna
More states consider working around the Electoral College
Associated Press HARTFORD, Conn. Frustrated after seeing another candidate secure the presidency
Reforms sought for Ohio payday lending
Associated Press COLUMBUS An Ohio state lawmaker is vowing to work on payday lending reform
Trump welcomes ‘nice’ letter from Putin
Associated Press WEST PALM BEACH, Florida After months of promising to engage more with Russia,
POLICE CALLS IN HUBBARD, LIBERTY GIRARD, CANFIELD, AUSTINTOWN
POLICE CALLS A summary of recent criminal activity in Girard, Liberty, Hubbard, city of Canfield
If you’re feeling like a grinch, remember Dr. Seuss’ message in that ‘wonderful, awful idea’
Opinion: By Mark A. NOON The Philadelphia Inquirer Christmas can wear you out, and the stress and frayed
On the right track
Associated Press BILLINGS, Mont. The nation’s largest freight railroad has agreed to more
Sewage dampens city woman’s holiday
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Ruth Burley of Youngs-town isn’t celebrating the Christmas she had
Fisherman’s swap meet
Fisherman’s swap meet Strasburg, Ohio A fisherman’s swap meet will take place from 9 a.m. to 2
‘Night of Blessings’
‘Night of Blessings’ youngstown The “Fresh” Church, 7 S. Garland Ave., will conduct “A Night of
Holiday services
Here is a listing of services at area churches for New Year’s Eve, next Saturday, and New Year’s
US opts to allow UN move against Israel
Associated Press UNITED NATIONS In a striking rupture with past practice, the United States
Today is Saturday, Dec. 24, the 359th day of 2016
Today is Saturday, Dec. 24, the 359th day of 2016. There are seven days left in the year. This is
OUT & ABOUT | Club Calendar
HUNTER, TRAPPER EDUCATION INFORMATION — Ohio: Call 800-WILDLIFE Pennsylvania: 814-432-3187.
Presepio display is Christmas tradition in European churches
St. Christine Church pastor uses Fontanini figures
Giving in to the allure
Nothing says Christmas quite like a palm tree with twinkle lights wrapped up its trunk and out
“For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Savior, who is Christ the Lord.”
“For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Savior, who is Christ the Lord.” Luke 2:11
Students need art, music
Opinion: Toledo Blade: Ohio schools shed more than 10 percent of their art and music teachers over a 10-year
Berlin attack suspect slain in Milan shootout
Associated Press MILAN A routine request for ID papers outside a deserted train station in Milan
‘The Morning of Christmas’
When I first wrote a birdwatcher’s version of “’Twas the Night Before Christmas” back in 1988,
Lego master builders show work at White House
By MICHAEL MELIA Associated Press ENFIELD, Conn. The assignment for this year’s White House
It’s important to understand why Christ is the savior
All throughout the Christmas season, this season of anticipation, we hear many familiar Christmas
Film made great by two of the finest actors working today Mending ‘Fences’
REVIEW ‘FENCES’ Grade: 3 stars out of 4 Cast: Denzel Washington, Viola Davis, Mykelti
Top 5
Among the 2017 inductees into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame announced this week is the rock band
MAHONING COUNTY COURTS
COURTS MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Daryl L. Frazier, 34, of 469 Robinson Road, Campbell,
Activists gain post-election resolve from civil-rights veterans
Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. It became clear to Javier Benavidez that Donald Trump would
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