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Power should be restored throughout Valley by 7:30 a.m., electric company predicts
A thunderstorm has left about 1,100 customers in the Youngstown Area without power as of 11:30 p.m., a FirstEnergy representative said.
Mahoning Republicans set ribbon-cutting, open house for new HQ
When you walk into the new Mahoning County Republican Party headquarters, it’s impossible to miss the wood-carved elephant furniture and large decorative elephant-head wall hanging.
Slow start for Youngstown to Chicago flights
The Youngstown/Chicago Great Lakes JetExpress service needs more passengers.
ACLU expects to sue Youngstown if loitering law approved
The American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio likely would sue Youngstown if city council approves a proposed anti-loitering ordinance.
From bowling to birdhouses, this Canfield man found his passion
A flock of chirping sparrows fly in unison into their Shields Road home.
Canfield breaks ground today on new fire station
Construction workers, Cardinal Joint Fire District board members and Canfield Township trustees broke ground for Fire Station 3 on Herbert Road on Wednesday morning – one of the first steps in achieving a long-term goal.
Bid for Wick Avenue improvement well below city's estimate
The city received a proposal for a major Wick Avenue improvement project that is considerably less expensive than the estimated cost for the work.
East High grad tells Choffin students how OSU program sent him to college
Cametreus Clardy, a 2011 East High School graduate, earned his bachelor’s degree in special education in May from Ohio State University and heads this fall to Vanderbilt University to earn a master’s degree.
Thunderstorms leave some without power tonight in the Valley
A thunderstorm has resulted in scattered power outages, most of which are concentrated in Youngstown.
Justice Dept. closes Clinton email probe with no charges
Justice Dept. closes Clinton email probe with no charges
Ohio State president discusses college affordability at Choffin
Ohio State president discusses college affordability at Choffin
UPDATE | Flynn Junior Greatest Golfer tee times for Salem Hills Thursday
The 5th qualifier of the Flynn Automotive Group junior Greatest Golfer of the Valley will tee off Thursday at Salem Hills Golf Course.
Green Township man gets 10 years in prison for pandering obscenity involving a minor
Green Township man gets 10 years in prison for pandering obscenity involving a minor
ACLU urges city council to reject anti-loitering law
ACLU urges city council to reject anti-loitering law
UPDATE | Obama to leave about 8,400 troops in Afghanistan at year-end
Obama expected to leave about 8,400 troops in Afghanistan
UPDATE | Community wants feds to probe black man’s death
UPDATE | Community wants feds to probe black man’s death
Cuyahoga County seeks database of protection orders for all police agencies
Ohio county looks to create protection-order database
Investigators: Source of May 17 fire that killed 3 is undetermined
Innvestigators: May 17 fire that killed 3 is undetermined
House destroyed, neighboring homes damaged by fire
House destroyed, neighboring homes damaged by fire
Police: Cleveland officer hit by car while directing traffic
Police: Cleveland officer hit by car while directing traffic
Audit: Dead #Ohio people got food stamps, $29M spent out-of-state
Audit: Dead people got food stamps, $29M spent out-of-state
Cleveland court to stay open late during GOP convention
Cleveland court to stay open late during GOP convention
Police: 1 person dies amid 15 suspected overdoses in Akron
Police: 1 person dies amid 15 suspected overdoses in Akron
Ice cream social to be part of festival
Ice cream social to be part of festival NEW CASTLE, PA. Ice cream, cake, a WWI exhibit and a
Simply delicious
First, we didn’t gorge ourselves at someone else’s expense. Second, someone actually called and invited us in to render an opinion. And third, Mark (as he secretly desires) got to stand in front of an adoring crowd as he was introduced as “Doctor.”
FOOD SALES AND DINNERS
THURSDAY Poland United Methodist Church, 1940 Boardman-Poland Road, Poland, will serve homemade
Many gather at vigil to remember Kristy Taaffe of Struthers
Many gather at vigil to remember Kristy Taaffe of Struthers
Community members provide insight into city schools plan
Additional stakeholder meetings are expected
Indians continue dominance of Tigers
The Cleveland Indians show no sign of letting up their dominance of the Detroit Tigers.
Youngstown citizen-based charter amendments need at least 10 percent of those who voted in last general election to get on ballot
The city law department made the determination at the request of the mayor
Youngstown hired a firm to pave a section of South Avenue for about $830,000
The project will use federal and state money with no local match
Sheriff's deputies win pay raises, but lose health care contribution cap
The conciliator's order will let the sheriff's administration better manage the office, Maj. William Cappabianca said.
Connected: 'Honey do' list apps keep life on track
I have a 'honey do' list. If you've lived with anyone long enough, you know the list. It's riddled
Former Penguin Cejudo catches on with L.A. Kiss
Former Youngstown State kicker Joey Cejudo is back to splitting the uprights, but this time in a totally new environment.
Venus, Serena both in Wimbledon semifinals
In some ways, making it to a Grand Slam semifinal is rather been-there, done-that for Venus Williams.
Pirates' Fryer turns up heat on his old team
Eric Fryer burned his former team with two hits and three RBIs and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the St. Louis Cardinals 5-2 on Tuesday night.
Demolition of last Valley blast furnace nears in Warren
The blast furnace removal will involve a slow process with cutting, not the implosion used on the Jeannette blast furnance in Youngstown.
Despite FBI finding, email issue to linger with Clinton
Analysis: Email issue to linger with Clinton until Election Day By Mark Z. BARABAK Los Angeles
BUSINESS DIGEST ||
25 Under 35 Awards YOUNGSTOWN The Mahoning Valley Young Professionals, in partnership with the
Live music performances on television shows this week include:
Live music performances on television shows this week include: v Maxwell: Tonight on “Jimmy Kimmel
Amid funding cut, don't let homeless become helpless
Editorial: Federal bureaucrats recently and unceremoniously yanked out a critical step on the ladder leading
Guns, immigration, Zika top Congress' agenda
Associated Press WASHINGTON Gun control, immigration and money to combat the Zika virus top the
Softball roundup
SOFTBALL JUNIOR LEAGUE DISTRICT TOURNAMENT Tuesday Poland 3, Canfield 2 Today At Fields
Islamic State tightens grip on captives held as sex slaves
Associated Press KHANKE, IRAQ The advertisement on the Telegram app is as chilling as it is
Mega Millions prize edges up to $454M
Mega Millions prize edges up to $454M Des moines, iowa The Mega Millions jackpot reached an
CAMEL CRAWL | If you go
What: The 3rd Annual Camel Crawl Mud Run and Obstacle Race When: Saturday at 10 a.m. Where:
Man burns fingers
Man burns fingers YOUNGSTOWN Fire reports said a man pulled a burning sock out of the gas tank
Knife incident
Knife incident YOUNGSTOWN A man was arrested on a felonious-assault charge Monday after
CORRECTIONS
CORRECTIONS In a story headlined “Car hits home on Glenwood” on Page A7 on Sunday, an incorrect
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
Our spirit on display
Opinion: By James F. BURNS Miami Herald I’ve been to the moon. I’ve been burned. But more often I’m
Ex-National Guard soldier charged with plotting to help IS
Associated Press ALEXANDRIA, VA. A former National Guard soldier has been charged with plotting
Births
Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Meghan Jaeger and Travis Beiling, Columbiana, girl, July
Man charged over threats that postponed Band Perry concert
Man charged over threats that postponed Band Perry concert DOVER, DEL. A man charged with making
Cleveland road, air, water travel limited for event
Associated Press COLUMBUS Federal officials will restrict road, air and water travel around the
Destination Jupiter: What to expect on Juno mission
Associated Press LOS ANGELES Now that the Juno spacecraft is settled in orbit around Jupiter,
Durant's move changes landscape in the NBA
Four All-Stars, two MVPs, a whole new Splash Family in Golden State.
Are you overpaying for streaming music?
Associated Press LOS ANGELES When Lauren Higgins tried to sign up for Spotify’s premium plan on
YEARS AGO
Today is Wednesday, July 6, the 188th day of 2016. There are 178 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Life-size bobbleheads receive international attention
3-D printed, life-size Donald Trump bobblehead commissioned by the Youngstown/Warren Regional Chamber has received lots of attention since the project was announced last month
Are dead trees a wildfire threat or fodder for economic opportunism?
Opinion: By Chad Hanson Los Angeles Times There are now 66 million dead trees in California’s forests due
Ford Explorers probed over gasoline odor
Associated Press NEW YORK The U.S. government is investigating complaints from Ford Explorer
ODDLY ENOUGH
ODDLY ENOUGH Police capture foot-long gator roaming neighborhood LOWELL, Mass. Police have
Snowden rats out Russian hosts
Opinion: By Lewis Diuguid The Kansas City Star It’s hard to imagine that anyone who’d run to a landfill
Pork chop, strawberry salad makes for perfect seasonal dinner
By Linda Gassenheimer Tribune News Service Dijon mustard and orange marmalade create a spicy,
Sandlot roundup | Tuesday's results
Class B Creekside Fitness 3, Knightline 0 STRUTHERS Pad O'Shaughnessy tossed three innings to
Agenda Thursday
Agenda Thursday Lordstown Village Council, negotiations committee, 7 p.m., administration
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