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Stories published July 4, 2016
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Struthers parade, run turned tribute for one family devastated by Sunday loss
A longtime popular,July 4th parade and first-time 5K run gave thousands of spectators and participants much to see and cheer about, but for one family, a sudden death placed them in the position of trying to turn tragedy into tribute.
Warren victim's reluctance to charge abuser costs her her life
Some of the reasons domestic violence victims refuse to follow through are “love, kids, marriage, money, mortgages,” an assistant Trumbull County prosecutor says. And the situation doesn’t appear to be getting better. When he began prosecuting domestic-violence cases, about half of victims were uncooperative; now, it’s about 90 percent, he said.
Youngstgown man arrested after clerk refuses counterfeit bill
A Beachwood Avenue man is in the Mahoning County jail after reports said he drove away from a Market Street gas station Sunday afternoon with a hose from a gas pump still attached to his car.
Liggens arrested after police ram his car; paramedic kicked in face
Police say they found two guns late Sunday evening where a chase began on the North Side that only ended after a Campbell police officer rammed the suspect’s car.
Youngstown man jailed, accused of threatening to kill woman
A Bonnie Brae Avenue man is in the Mahoning County jail after police said he threatened to kill a woman and set fire to a home she was in early Monday morning.
2 facing life for terrorist ties ask judge for de-radicalization program
Minnesota Public Radio News (http://bit.ly/297uJ78 ) reports that U.S. District Judge Michael Davis pioneered the de-radicalization program that was developed by a German expert who works with neo-Nazis and other extremists.
WORTH A LOOK
CRAFT SHOWS Friends of Mosquito Lake Inc. are sponsoring a craft show and flea market from 9 a.m.
Blue Jays clobber Kluber, Indians
Indians return home after second straight loss gives them split in Toronto
Maguire, Pelini play boccie for charity
Coaches with ties to the Mahoning Valley were on hand for Sunday’s boccie gathering.
State begins to establish process for reimbursing schools for lead-related costs
Schools can apply for up to $15,000 for water testing and fixture replacement if they are identified as being over the federal action level for lead
In terms of inspiring art, this war wasn’t revolutionary
BY HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and 11 Tony Awards,
Ohio law increases penalties for those who abuse animals
HB 50 will ensure services and adoption assistance for eligible youth through age 21.
The top five global concert tours, ranked by average box-office gross per city. Includes the average
The top five global concert tours, ranked by average box-office gross per city. Includes the average
Hot dog contest isn't so historic
Associated Press NEW YORK Nathan’s Famous may be in the hot dog business, but for decades
Retired police chief: Law enforcement a much tougher job
Retired police chief: Law enforcement a much tougher job
Fostering Dreams offers special experiences for foster children
The advocacy organization plans its third annual princess gala.
Fourth of July events around the valley
All events are today unless otherwise noted. MAHONING COUNTY Austintown: The Austintown
Euro 2016 soccer down to Final Four Portugal, Wales, Germany or France: Who will take crown from Spain?
Associated Press MARSEILLE, France The European Championship semifinals promise mouth-watering
Dynamite thrown onto Market Street
Dynamite thrown onto Market Street YOUNGSTOWN A man was arrested and issued several citations
Fourth of July What’s open/closed
A checklist of local, state and federal institutions and local businesses closed today for the
McGuffey Centre begins roof repair campaign
The center on Jacobs Road is the city’s last inner-city community facility
Remembering heroes on Independence Day
Thousands attended the fireworks show in the Austintown Plaza, 6000 Mahoning Ave., Sunday night. The Austintown Fire Department had two ladder trucks with an American flag draped between them as a moment of silence took place in memory of firefighter John Fritz, who died on the job June 27.
Auto racing
Auto racing SHARON SPEEDWAY SATURDAY’s RESULTS Hovis Auto & Truck Supply DIRTcar Big-Block
POLICE CALLS
POLICE CALLS A summary of police activity in the city of Canfield and Austintown: CANFIELD
SPORTS digest
Scrappers blank State College STATE COLLEGE, PA. Erlin Cerda’s two-run homer and six innings of
Gamblers cross Taj Mahal picket lines
Associated Press ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. Gamblers crossed picket lines at the Trump Taj Mahal
YEARS AGO
Today is Monday, July 4, the 186th day of 2016. There are 180 days left in the year. This is
Senators visit former al-Qaida stronghold
Associated Press ISLAMABAD A U.S. Senate delegation paid a rare visit Sunday to a tribal region
Settlers to US embody our ideals
Opinion: By Daniel Griswold Tribune News Service When America’s Founding Fathers declared their
Team Obama set to help get Clinton elected
By JOSH LEDERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON The vaunted data-driven machine that twice got
What does it mean to be a citizen? If you’re ‘natural born,’ you can be president; if not, you’re out of luck
Opinion: By Allen C. GUELZO The Philadelphia Inquirer It was one of the great shocks of my life, and it
Agenda Tuesday
Agenda Tuesday Trumbull County Mental Health and Recovery Board Addiction and Mental Health
Drunken driver kills officer at traffic stop
Drunken driver kills officer at traffic stop STERLINGTON, La. Louisiana State Police say a
notices
notices BASEBALL Liberty Township Baseball Association — is putting on an all-star tourney for
Cops: Injury likely caused by firework
Associated Press NEW YORK A firework that exploded when a 19-year-old unwittingly stepped on it
US continues to broaden noble ideals of Declaration
Editorial: Americans, by our very nature, are a rugged, vigilant and resilient lot. On this day, the 240th
Saudi Suicide attack carried out near US diplomatic site
A suicide bomber carried out an attack early today near a U.S. diplomatic site in the Red Sea city of Jiddah, according to state-linked Saudi news sites.
IS bomb kills 115 in Baghdad
Associated Press BAGHDAD A suicide truck bomb in downtown Baghdad killed 115 people and wounded
NEWSMAKERS
NEWSMAKERS ‘Tarzan,’ ‘BFG’ dwarfed by ‘Dory,’ which stays no. 1 NEW YORK It’s Dory’s ocean.
Mohip invites 50 ‘stakeholders’ to Tue. meeting
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Youngstown City Schools CEO Krish Mohip has invited more than 50
MORE PRO GOLF FROM SUNDAY
LPGA PORTLAND CLASSIC Henderson wins Cambia Portland PORTLAND, ORE. The Cambia Portland
ON AREA DIAMONDS | Sandlot roundup
Class B Creekside Fitness 6, DuraEdge 1 Ryan Cedzo tossed a complete game to earn, giving up
COLUMBIANA, TRUMBULL COUNTY COURTS
COURTS COLUMBIANA COUNTY New complaints Angel Rannick v. Rhonda Flory, personal injury.
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