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Niles safety director resigns

Niles safety director resigns


Students learn soft skills to prepare for the workforce

Students learn soft skills to prepare for the workforce


St. Vincent de Paul Society’s dining hall gets updated

St. Vincent de Paul Society’s dining hall gets updated


12 women graduate from YBI Women's Entrepreneurship class

12 women graduate from YBI Women's Entrepreneurship class


Struthers mayor to apply for ODNR grant

Struthers mayor to apply for ODNR grant


Warren council gives first reading to bestiality law

Warren council gives first reading to bestiality law


2 groups will seek Youngstown charter amendments on Nov. ballot

2 groups will seek Youngstown charter amendments on Nov. ballot


16 apply for vacant Mill Creek MetroParks board seats

16 apply for vacant Mill Creek MetroParks board seats


Timothy Saxton is new West Branch schools superintendent

Timothy Saxton is new West Branch schools superintendent


UPDATE | Public gathers to offer input on Youngstown schools CEO

Public gathers to offer input on Youngstown schools CEO


Patrick McClurkin avoids jail time in defraud scheme

Patrick McClurkin avoids jail time in defraud scheme


Lead-in-water bill heads to Ohio Senate

Lead-in-water bill heads to Ohio Senate


State board unanimously OKs new Ohio schools superintendent

State board unanimously OKs new Ohio schools superintendent


UPDATE | Austin gets life with no parole; Henderson gets 36 years

Michael Austin listens as Judge John Durkin handed down lengthy sentences on Wednesday.


Struthers to host transition night for incoming kindergarten students

Struthers to host transition night for incoming kindergarten students


Dr. Ben Carson will speak at Grove City commencement

Dr. Ben Carson will speak at Grove City commencement


134 companies gather for safety awards

134 companies gather for safety awards


Struthers man revived, faces charges after fleeing, striking restaurant

Struthers man revived, faces charges after fleeing, striking restaurant


City woman faces charges after being treated for OD

City woman arrested after being treated for OD


Couple hospitalized after early-morning Warren fire

Couple hospitalized after early-morning Warren fire


FOOD SALES AND DINNERS

THURSDAY Bethel Lutheran Church, 425 Crestview Drive, Boardman, will host a dine-in or drive-


Demuynck welcomes return to Lordstown GM plant

Demuynck welcomes return to Lordstown GM plant


Man stable after Tuesday night stabbing

Man stable after Tuesday night stabbing


VFW 3307 will host dinner and sales

VFW 3307 will host dinner and sales YOUNGSTOWN VFW Post 3307, 1351 Albert St., will host a


Freese at leadoff experiment postponed

Manager Clint Hurdle likes the Pirates’ lineup so much that he doesn’t want to break it up


Hubbard's Jarvis outduels Price, Howland

Two of the area's top pitchers were on their game as Hubbard edged Howland in sectional play on their home field


Advice to detouring motorists: Don't speed

Be cautious and observe the 25 mph speed limit when detouring around the closed bridge, city leaders urge.


Niles treasurer resigns; Dems to make appointment

Niles Democratic Precinct Committee has 45 days to select a replacement


Exhibition celebrates the Valley's car culture Wheels of STEEL

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Hot rods and muscle cars have long been a part of the area’s fabric, and


"Big Shot" Fambro gets prison with no parole for killing woman at Warren motel

Carrie Fambro stands by her husband even though he's going to prison for the rest of his life for killing Teresa Hunter, 35, at the Riverview Motel last September


Samuel W. Grooms is the second out-of-towner appointed YSU trustee

Samuel W. Grooms says the time commitment won’t be an issue in his YSU trustee term


City school board members bicker

The legality of a meeting announcement from last week was raised again


Volunteer in prison ministry reflect on rewarding service

Tony Kobak is presenting a series of talks in the Diocese of Youngstown on his work in prison ministry.


GM Lordstown has a new plant manager

Rick Demuynck named the new Lordstown plant manager.


Bauer, Indians limit Houston to four hits

Trevor Bauer pitched seven scoreless innings and Bryan Shaw and Cody Allen completed the four-hitter to help the Cleveland Indians beat the Houston Astros


Big second inning pushes Mooney past Springfield

Keyed by the big five-run frame — as well as Jack Lynch’s complete-game effort — Mooney defeated Springfield in a Division III sectional final at Cene Park


Penguins lose lead, but close out Capitals in OT

Nick Bonino put a rebound past Braden Holtby 6:32 into overtime.


Tease photo

The Village Pump offers creative and savory dishes A great place to gather

Located near the intersection of state Route 46 and Shields Road, the Village Pump was opened Feb. 8 by Celina Wolfe and Travis Romine.


oddly enough

oddly enough Governor’s adoption of Veto the dog violated shelter rules LEWISTON, Maine A


Associated Press

Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. White House dreams fading, Bernie Sanders added another state


Associated Press

Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. White House dreams fading, Bernie Sanders added another state


Basketball Curry becomes NBA’s first unanimous MVP pick

Warriors guard also earned the honor in 2015 Associated Press OAKLAND, CALIF. Stephen Curry’s


Poll: Age, income factors in staying with one employer

Associated Press CHICAGO A new poll says more than 40 percent of America’s baby boomers stayed


Job openings rose to 8-year high in March

Associated Press WASHINGTON U.S. employers posted the most open jobs in eight months in March,


Five area teams vie for D-I title

The Division I sectional baseball tournament gets underway today with No. 2 Boardman garnering the area’s highest seed in the 11-team field


SPORTS digest

YSU players named All-Horizon League Indianapolis Senior Miranda Castiglione and sophomore Cali


Births

Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Richard and Kristina Eicher, Canfield, girl, May 9.


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


A judge rules Martin Yavorcik is indigent

The public defender’s office will appoint an attorney to handle his appeal


Illustration by John Manders

Illustration by John Manders TOMORROW in vALLEY 24 Playhouse will present ‘A Funny Thing


Missy Ginnetti dies

Missy Ginnetti, wife of Mahoning County Engineer Patrick Ginnetti, died Tuesday in the Cleveland Clinic.


Senior hall of fame

Senior hall of fame CANFIELD Sister Jerome Corcoran of Canfield is among 10 older Ohioans who


NEWSMAKERS

NEWSMAKERS Warrant: Minnesota doctor saw Prince, prescribed drugs CHANHASSEN, Minn. A


Agenda Thursday

Agenda Thursday Youngstown Community School, 7:30 a.m., 50 Essex St. Lisbon school board, 5


Man passes out, hits restaurant, cruiser

Man passes out, hits restaurant, cruiser BOARDMAN Township police say a man who passed out,


Television series released on DVD this week include:

Television series released on DVD this week include: v “The Jim Gaffigan Show”: TV Land’s


Judge: List of names should be public

Judge: List of names should be public TRENTON, N.J. A list of unindicted co-conspirators should


Boardman man scheduled for mental incompetency hearing

Boardman man to be evaluated for mental competency


Lead in water bill moves out of Ohio House committee

HB 512 requires faster public notification of lead in drinking water


Mom came to Warren from Florida several times to search for son now declared dead

Timothy Six Jr. went missing in February 2014


First-responders practice for terrorist attack at YSU

About 100 federal, state and local agents and officers participated in the training


Man pleads to misdemeanors in child endangering case

Given two years probation and a suspended jail sentence of a year


prison ministry

prison ministry Talks planned To celebrate the Jubilee Year of Mercy, Catholic Charities,


Trial begins in Roosevelt Park robbery case

Two of three co-defendants expected to testify


Most of Canada’s oil-sands production shut down

Associated Press EDMONTON, Alberta The majority of Canada’s oil-sands industry has stopped


Ohioans with specified conditions could use medical marijuana under a doctor’s direction

The bill next heads to the Ohio Senate for further consideration


Two Calif. deputies charged in beating caught on video

Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO Two Northern California deputy sheriffs were charged with


Associated Press

Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. White House dreams fading, Bernie Sanders added another state


Bullying called ‘serious public- health problem’

Associated Press WASHINGTON Zero-tolerance policies are ineffective in combating bullying, an


Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive kick-off event set

Letter carriers will collect food donations Saturday


Obama to become 1st sitting president to visit Hiroshima

Associated Press WASHINGTON Eager to heal old wounds and galvanize new generations, President


A poll of registered voters in Ohio has Donald Trump with a slight lead over Hillary Clinton

The Mahoning County political party chairmen say the poll is a good early sign


YEARS AGO

YEARS AGO Today is Wednesday, May 11, the 132nd day of 2016. There are 234 days left in the year.


Canfield staff gets schooled in security

School staff takes a lesson in security from navy seals


Warming-fueled fires on rise

Associated Press WASHINGTON Alberta’s unusually early and large fire is just the latest of many


Feds call for more rules for online lenders

Associated Press NEW YORK The Treasury Department called for additional oversight and some


Carne asada tacos on streets of Mexico

By Leah Eskin Chicago Tribune Mexico struck me mute. Not just the vivid colors, vivid smiles and


Farmers to acquire Bowers Insurance

The transaction is expected to close in the second quarter 2016.


Macaroni Pie features rich, delicious cheeses

By Linda Gassenheimer Tribune News Service Bajans love macaroni pie, but their own special type.


April local auto sales down 16.9 percent

In total there were 4,247 new and used auto sales in April 2016.


BUSINESS DIGEST || Giant Eagle product a part of listeria recall

Fried-rice recall YOUNGSTOWN Pittsburgh-based Giant Eagle has been informed that products


Be responsible to ward off warm-weather pet perils

Editorial: As temperatures zoom up, schools shut down and days grow longer, the fun and freedom of summer loom


Playhouse winds down season with ‘Forum’

Comedy-musical will be the final main stage show of the season