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Stories published June 25, 2016

Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.

Valley child progresses thanks to 3-D stent to help him breathe

Valley child progresses thanks to 3-D stent to help him breathe


Youngstown schools' CEO's first task: Listen to learn

Youngstown schools' CEO's first task: Listen to learn


Steelathlon serves up fun, provides for Rescue Mission

Steelathlon serves up fund, provides for Rescue Mission


Poland marks its 150th birthday

Poland marks its 150th birthday


REELING IT IN WITH PRIDE

WEEKLY FISHING COLUMN BY JACK WOLLITZ


Pa. faculty union to mull strike authorization in August

Pa. faculty union to mull strike authorization in August


Summer camps at Sandy Lake, Pa.

Summer camps at Sandy Lake, Pa.


Youngstown police looking for suspects in Friday night shooting

Youngstown police looking for suspects in Friday night shooting


Report: Ohio’s online charter schools producing poor results

Report: Ohio’s online charter schools producing poor results


Items owned by gangster 'Whitey' Bulger up for auction

Items owned by gangster 'Whitey' Bulger up for auction


Reminder: Supernats classic car cruise is Sunday

Reminder: Supernats classic car cruise is Sunday


Car collides with motorcycle, killing 3 in Pennsylvania

Car collides with motorcycle, killing 3 in Pennsylvania


C8 illness lawsuit likely going to jury next week in Ohio

C8 illness lawsuit likely going to jury next week in Ohio


PGA cancels Greenbrier Classic in W.Va. after flooding

PGA cancels Greenbrier Classic in W.Va. after flooding


Central California wildfire destroys 150 homes

Central California wildfire destroys 150 homes


2 dead, several hurt after Fort Worth dance studio shooting

2 dead, several hurt after Fort Worth dance studio shooting


Mercer County Conservation District hosts archery camp next week

Mercer County Conservation District hosts archery camp next week


New hire at PSU Shenango

New hire at PSU Shenango


Ohio police look for man who attacked priest in confessional

Ohio police look for man who attacked priest in confessional


Bike run and festival


Park to offer geocaching night

Park to offer geocaching night SALEM A PowerPoint presentation on geocaching by Mark and Shawna


MVAC and Herbert M. Ferguson celebrate 100 years

MVAC celebrates its 100th birthday by sponsoring a celebration for Herbert M. Ferguson for his 100th birthday.

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Area analysts unfazed by Brexit

UK exit from EU not expected to hit Mahoning Valley


Greatest Golfer: Eagle helps Kreps lock up finals spot

Cade Kreps joins Brian Terlesky and Anthony Graziano in the championship round, which is slated for July 22-23.


Oil, gas output declines in state, Valley

The state’s oil and natural gas production has hit a much-expected slowdown


Obama calls to congratulate Lue, Cavaliers

Cavaliers coach Tyronn Lue got a unique championship ring — from the White House.


Cavaliers acquire ex-Oakland guard

The Cavaliers added a point guard to the party.


Man kills girlfriend, then self as Warren cops confront him

A man shot and killed his girlfriend at her house on Hamilton Street Southwest Friday around noon, then fled to a nearby vacant house on Austin Avenue, where he killed himself


Kids get glimpse of astronaut health challenges at Campbell library

Children learned how astronauts work out to stay fit in zero gravity


Long-distance dedication helps Baird Brothers

Baird Brothers pitcher Brandon Mathews hails from Punxsutawney, Pa., and traveled two-and-a-half hours in order to play in the Bob Cene Memorial Tournament at Cene Park.


Link Crew leads to leaders and friends

Ninety-eight Fitch High School students will be leaders in Link Crew.


Steelers LB to be interviewed in PED probe

Clay Matthews, Julius Peppers and James Harrison will be interviewed next month by NFL officials.


World champ flashes Olympic form

Associated Press ST. LOUIS Simone Biles can start packing for Rio de Janeiro whenever she likes.


Inside the ropes WITH …

Inside the ropes WITH … Jason Kokrak Friday: The Warren JFK graduate shot a second straight 69


Mooney president, Father DeLucia, returning to parish ministry

His new assignments include filling in for a pastor at St. Luke Parish in Boardman.


SPORTS DIGEST || Local golfers compete at junior meet

Local golfers compete at junior meet ashland A number of local junior golfers took part in a


Crosscutters finish sweep of Scrappers

Williamsport rallied for two runs in the bottom of the eighth inning for a 2-1 victory.


Manziel’s lawyer seeks plea deal, doubts ex-QB can stay clean

The attorney mistakenly sent a text about Johnny Manziel to the AP.


Law enforcement strikes back against Warren motorcycle club involved in double homicide

A large group of law enforcement officers armed with a battering ram and body armor busted open a reinforced back door to the Forever Two Wheels motorcycle “gang” clubhouse


Youngstown panel tries for 6th time to ban shale-gas development

“Greater numbers of people are becoming more fully informed, aware – and concerned as time goes on,” Susie Beiersdorfer, committee member, said in a news release. “I believe this response is related to the large body of newly released scientific studies that point to documented risks associated with shale-gas development."


Rain garden whets kids’ appetite for STEM careers

Courtney Boyle, environmental project manager at MS Consultants in Youngstown, explains the plan for a rain garden to a group of youngsters helping with the project on East Federal Street in downtown Youngstown.


METRO DIGEST || Woman assaulted with rocks

Assaulted with rocks WARREN An Idylwild Street Northwest woman reported that a man tried to run


What to do today around the Valley

Steel Valley Supernationals, St. Christine Parish Festival, Small Ships Revue and more


Brexit: Potent warning sign for US

Opinion: By Alex Rodriguez Chicago Tribune Britain has Brexited, choosing populism over pragmatism,


Record-setting Beckwith powers Coastal Carolina

Andrew Beckwith pitched his second straight complete game and set a school record with his nation-leading 14th win.


Faith festival

Faith festival NORTH CANTON The seventh annual Faith & Family Festival of the Catholic Diocese


Murray Energy, union reach pact

Murray Energy, union reach pact ST. CLAIRSVILLE, OHIO America’s largest coal-mining company says


MAHONING COUNTY courts

COURTS MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Raymond C. Sadler Jr., 35, of 303 E. Judson Ave.,


Experts probe ethics of more trials in Gray case

Associated Press BALTIMORE Is it ethical for Baltimore’s top prosecutor, who staked her


At least 20 die in W.Va. floods; search continues

Associated Press CHARLESTON, W.VA. As a deluge swamped southeast West Virginia – a disaster that


vacation bible school Sessions at Valley churches

Lists of vacation Bible schools open to the public will be published on the Religion page. Please


YEARS AGO

Today is Saturday, June 25, the 177th day of 2016. There are 189 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED


Domicans celebrating 800th anniversary of founding

Three special Masses are planned at St. Dominic Church in Youngstown


Faith & Family fest planned for July 10

Faith & Family fest planned for July 10 NORTH CANTON The seventh annual Faith & Family Festival


The Order of Preachers | Celebrating 1216 founding

The Order of Preachers, known as the Dominicans, is celebrating the 800th anniversary of its


Pirates snap Dodgers’ six-game win streak

Associated Press PITTSBURGH For a change, the Pittsburgh Pirates got to celebrate Friday night.


sunday news shows

sunday news shows Guest lineups Guest lineups for the Sunday TV news shows: ABC’s “This Week”:


Celebrate rich historical heritage of Poland, Ohio

Editorial: Few small communities in the Mahoning Valley and Ohio can boast of such deep historical roots as


Brexit vote sends markets reeling

Associated Press LONDON Britain has jumped. Now it is wildly searching for the parachute.


Surplus food/clothing

Surplus food/clothing Temple Emmanuel Seventh-day Adventist Church, 108 W. Indianola Ave.,


Clinton’s State Dept. calendar missing entries

Associated Press WASHINGTON An Associated Press review of the official calendar Hillary Clinton


Bernie Worrell, P-Funk keyboardist, dies at 72

Bernie Worrell, P-Funk keyboardist, dies at 72 NEW YORK Bernie Worrell, the ingenious “Wizard of


OUT & ABOUT | Club Calendar

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FAA’s small, positive step

Opinion: Toledo Blade: The possibility that the pilot at the controls in an airline cockpit has mental-health


Brexit: Crisis or speed bump?

Associated Press Britain’s vote to leave the European Union adds a heavy dose of uncertainty to a


Cleveland, ACLU reach settlement on protest rules

Associated Press CLEVELAND The city of Cleveland and a civil rights organization have reached a


Births

Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Mark and Chelsea Frederick, East Liverpool, girl, June


N. Korea: We won’t abandon nukes

Associated Press PYONGYANG, NORTH KOREA The top North Korean official for U.S. relations told


Trans-Atlantic trend? Trump seeks UK vote as validation

Associated Press WASHINGTON Britain’s stunning vote to bolt from the European Union sent


2 die in Calif. wildfire

2 die in Calif. wildfire LAKE ISABELLA, Calif. A deadly wildfire that roared through dry brush


Pro-life bloc has friend in Trump

Opinion: There are Republican voters who will vote for Republican candidates straight down the ticket, no


All the grills I’ve known before

There is a theory out there, mainly among men, that there isn’t any food that can’t be improved by


Cops find gun, drugs, after chase

Suspect arrested in Oak Hill Cemetery


Lottery firm: ‘Most-prized’ secrets were taken

Associated Press ATLANTA A key executive of a company that works with more than 40 state


Embarassing 2006 Trumbull County sewer engineering project gets worse with $185,000 jury verdict

One of the more embarassing episodes involving a county contract got worse this week when the contractor convinced a jury that the company deserved compensation of $185,000.


Obama names 1st US monument to gay rights

Associated Press WASHINGTON President Barack Obama created the first national monument to gay


POLICE CALLS

POLICE CALLS A summary of recent criminal activity in Girard, Liberty and Hubbard: GIRARD June


Hand blown off

Hand blown off YOUNGSTOWN A man at an Alexander Street home Friday morning lost part of his hand


On area diamonds Area baseball and softball

BASEBALL TRI-T Colt Sports Clips 11, BW3 1 Lakeview Blue 13, Boardman Boosters 1 Liberty 18,


Youngstown woman faces robbery charges

Police found reported stolen merchandise from a Southern Park Mall store


Poland Women’s Club celebrates another year

Poland Women’s Club ends for the summer


Don’t fall for ‘hurricane amnesia’

Opinion: By Lewis Diuguid The Kansas City Star Although its start has been rather tame so far, this


Record Reviews

The Avett Brothers Album: “True Sadness” Grade: 4 stars (out of 4) A quiet, deep sigh opens


COMING TOMORROW

COMING TOMORROW A look back on a sensational crime spree that rocked the Valley in 1929.


2016 FLYNN AUTOMOTIVE GROUP JUNIOR QUALIFIER Tam O’Shanter scores

Boys U-17 Cade Kreps72* Jared Wilson73 Ken Keller73 Michael Butch74 R.J. Pozzuto74 Cole


ODDLY ENOUGH

ODDLY ENOUGH Crochet Bernie Sanders makes appearance at Washington convention TACOMA, Wash.


YSU track stars compete with best

Isaac Agyemang is second in the decathlon.


Leafs’ rebuilding project begins with Matthews

Auston Matthews, who grew up a Coyotes fan in Scottsdale, Ariz., was expected to be selected first.


Triple the fun: Tribe still dominating Tigers

Jason Kipnis hit two of Cleveland’s four triples.


Steelers release kicker Suisham

Shaun Suisham’s lengthy run with the Pittsburgh Steelers is over. It appears the longtime kicker’s career may be in jeopardy, too.


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