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Kwanzaa celebration begins with unifying performance
The celebration of the first night of Kwanzaa took place at New Bethel Baptist Church in Youngstown
Stories published December 27, 2016
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Island of misfit toys, UPS expects 1.3M returns in one day
Island of misfit toys, UPS expects 1.3M returns in one day
A running list of some of those who have died so far in 2016
A running list of some of those who have died so far in 2016
UPDATE | Carrie Fisher, ’Star Wars’ actress, screenwriter and author, dies at 60
Reports: Carrie Fisher dead at 60
The king of 2016: LeBron James named AP Male Athlete of Year
The king of 2016: LeBron James named AP Male Athlete of Year
Growing number of Americans are retiring outside the US
Growing number of Americans are retiring outside the US
Authorities: Small plane missing in eastern Tennessee
Authorities: Small plane missing in eastern Tennessee
Gunmen abduct Iraqi journalist from her Baghdad home
Gunmen abduct Iraqi journalist from her Baghdad home
Cops: Children locked inside room with no heat, little food
Cops: Children locked inside room with no heat, little food
Garry Shandling died from blood clot in heart, coroner says
Garry Shandling died from blood clot in heart, coroner says
Christmas argument leads to domestic violence charges
Christmas argument leads to domestic violence charges
US consumer confidence climbed to 15-year high in December
US consumer confidence climbed to 15-year high in December
Covelli Centre will host free YSU 'watch party' Jan. 7
Covelli Centre will host free YSU 'watch party' Jan. 7
Trump says UN just a club for people to ’have a good time’
Trump says UN just a club for people to ’have a good time’
Israel plans more settlements; Abbas looks to Paris summit
Israel plans more settlements; Abbas looks to Paris summit
Phantoms fans will go for party hat record on New Year's Eve
Phantoms fans will go for party hat record
Retirement facility in Liberty set for completion in 2018
Shepherd of the Valley plans for campus on Tibbetts-Wick.
Auto analysts: 2016 sales not expected to break record
The year will end just shy of being another record breaker for the auto industry.
More structures were demolished in Youngstown this year than any other year so for this decade
571 properties were taken down in 2016
Clothes set ablaze
Clothes set ablaze YOUNGSTOWN City police arrested Roy J. Taylor, 23, of Youngstown on charges
Kwanzaa celebration begins with unifying performance
The celebration of the first night of Kwanzaa took place at New Bethel Baptist Church in Youngstown
Trumbull land bank hoping to continue housing demolitions at fast pace for two years
Trumbull Land Bank hoping to continue housing demolitions at fast pace for two years
Overhaul of tax system won’t be easy
Associated Press WASHINGTON Congressional Republicans are planning a massive overhaul of the
Skating rinks trying to eliminate energy bills
Associated Press WOODSTOCK, Vt. A small community skating rink that was once in danger of
Crony capitalism spurs Rick Perry
Opinion: By Jim Hightower OtherWords Rick Perry has taken quite a tumble since being governor of Texas.
US has blood on its hands
Opinion: By Abdulfattah Alkhaled Los Angeles Times The United States representative to the United
Western Reserve and Trumbull Memorial health foundations distribute $101,875
The Youngstown YMCA received $25,000 for its cancer exercise program
Blizzards, ice storms wreak havoc across northern Plains
Associated Press CHICAGO Travel conditions remained hazardous as a winter storm swept across
Death penalty demanded for black-church terrorist
Editorial: On Friday, the Islamic terrorist who killed 12 innocent people and injured more than 50 in the
Oregon officer critically wounded
Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. A Christmas Day shooting that left a woman dead triggered a car
Trump’s view regarding Russia’s expansionist policies is troubling
Opinion: Explanations for Donald Trump’s election victory have proliferated almost as much in recent weeks as
GOP vexed by factions on replacing health law
Associated Press WASHINGTON Republicans are united on repealing President Barack Obama’s health
SPORTS digest
YSU changes time for Saturday game YOUNGSTOWN Saturday’s Youngstown State men’s basketball game
BirthS
BirthS St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Diana Matheney and Peter Polito, Youngstown, boy, Dec.
Japanese PM lays wreaths at Hawaii cemeteries
Associated Press PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe laid wreaths at
Russia plays down terror possibility
Associated Press SOCHI, Russia The Kremlin on Monday played down the possibility that a terror
Youngstown student art gallery
The work of students from each of the Youngstown City Schools line the second-floor walls of the district’s West Wood Street administration building
Ohio State suggests ways to reduce harmful algae blooms
Associated Press COLUMBUS Ohio State University researchers have released several suggestions to
Trump criticizes UN on Twitter
Associated Press WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. Days after the United Nations voted to condemn Israeli
Teen hits all the right notes
Associated Press HAMILTON Creating a worldwide sensation music video that is sweet,
Melee at Conn. shopping mall leads to several arrests
Melee at Conn. shopping mall leads to several arrests MANCHESTER, Conn. State and local police
Here are the top five songs as reported by iTunes for last week:
Here are the top five songs as reported by iTunes for last week: v “Starboy” (feat. Daft Punk):
Poll: Americans hopeful about 2017
Associated Press NEW YORK Emotionally wrenching politics, foreign conflicts and shootings at
NCAA football roundup
NCAA football roundup Monday’s bowl games St. Petersburg Bowl Mississippi State 17, Miami
Agenda Wednesday
Agenda Wednesday Struthers City Council, caucus at 6:15 p.m., room #11, followed by regular
YEARS AGO
YEARS AGO Today is Tuesday, Dec. 27, the 362nd day of 2016. There are four days left in the year.
Does doctor’s gender affect your chance of survival?
By LINDSEY TANNER AP Medical Writer CHICAGO What if your doctor’s gender could influence your
Study finds pregnancy changes parts of woman’s brain Motherhood prep
By MALCOLM RITTER AP Science Writer NEW YORK Pregnancy affects not only a woman’s body. It
NEWSMAKERS
NEWSMAKERS ‘Rogue One’ tops new releases to dominate holiday box office LOS ANGELES It was an
VapoRub on feet can quiet coughs
Q. I had a mild cold that turned into a nasty cough. The sore throat, sneezing and congestion
Pepper spray used to disperse crowd after fight at Ohio mall
Associated Press BEACHWOOD, Ohio Police said officers used pepper spray to disperse a large
Girl, 8, dies after crash that killed parents
Associated Press COLUMBUS An 8-year-old girl hurt in a crash that killed her parents and another
Driver flees after chase
Associated Press TROY, Ohio Authorities in western Ohio say a man ran away on foot from deputies
Telemedicine services
Telemedicine services SALEM In September, Salem Regional Medical Center launched a pilot program
Working out together builds muscles, bonds for firefighters
Working out together builds muscles, bonds for firefighters (Eds: An AP Member Exchange for spot
LIVINGSTON: Fitch’s Price to leave mark at Ohio State
Tree in his honor will be planted in Buckeye Grove
PAVING THE WAY
Combined dispatches CLEVELAND The Ohio Turnpike and Infrastructure Commission has pledged to
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