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

Valley cops, school officials addressing clown sightings, threats

Police and schools officials in the Mahoning Valley are on alert for clown sightings – real or imagined.


Bill Clinton expected to spend much of Wednesday in Valley

After overnighting in the Mahoning Valley, former President Bill Clinton will spend today in the area campaigning for his wife, Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton.


5th dumping defendant gets probation, community service

A federal judge has sentenced the fifth defendant in the dumping of oil-field waste into a Mahoning River tributary in Youngstown to three years of probation and ordered him to complete 150 hours of community service.


Uniforms no longer required in Youngstown schools

City school students don’t have to wear uniforms anymore.


Boardman church group makes crafts to donate to those in need

Acts of kindness are the golden rule for participants in Faith, Fun and Fellowship, a group at Boardman United Methodist Church.


Warren man convicted of having sex with dog reported visitng dog's home

Salvador Rendon, 61, whose cruelty-to-animals conviction for having sex with his daughter’s dog led Warren to pass the state’s first bestiality ordinance, continues to get unwelcome attention.


Telego found guilty of child endangering

Telego found guilty of child endangering


Girard police made aware of people in truck wearing clown masks

Girard police made aware of people in truck wearing clown masks


Bill Clinton in Boardman on Wednesday morning

Bill Clinton in Boardman on Wednesday morning


Wetmore Drive in Struthers closed Wednesday, Thursday

Wetmore Drive in Struthers closed Wednesday, Thursday


Campbell man arraigned on felony domestic-violence charge

Campbell man arraigned on felony domestic-violence charge


Reminder: Ohio voter registration deadline is Oct. 11

Reminder: Ohio voter registration deadline is Oct.11


Sailor killed in Pearl Harbor attack to be buried in Ohio

Sailor killed in Pearl Harbor attack to be buried in Ohio


Defense: Georgia hot car death is dad's fault, but no crime

Defense: Georgia hot car death is dad's fault, but no crime


EPA sues Erie, Pa., company over pollution concerns at plant

EPA sues Erie, Pa., company over pollution concerns at plant


Cops: Woman fatally shot in Ohio in suspected murder-suicide

Cops: Woman fatally shot in Ohio in suspected murder-suicide


Ben Stiller credits prostate cancer test for saving his life

Ben Stiller credits prostate cancer test for saving his life


Google unveils a new smartphone line called Pixel

Google unveils a new smartphone line called Pixel


‘Traficant’ film to be screened again at Playhouse

‘Traficant’ film to be screened again at Playhouse


Lockup List Tuesday – Mahoning County jail bookings, releases

Mahoning County Sheriff's Activity.


Boardman schools issue statement on clowns

Boardman schools issue statement on clowns


Teen girl charged with assaulting Trumbull County Children Services official

Teen girl charged with assaulting Trumbull County Children Services official


Probation for fifth defendant in oilfield waste case

Probation for fifth defendant in oilfield waste case


Records: Warrant was out for suspect in rest area shooting

Records: Warrant was out for suspect in rest area shooting


Lowellville man injured when run over by his car

Lowellville man injured when run over by his car


ACTION clergy caucus set Oct. 11 at St. John’s Episcopal Church

ACTION clergy caucus set Oct. 11 at St. John’s Episcopal Church


Markets Right Now: Stocks open higher on Wall Street

Markets Right Now: Stocks open higher on Wall Street


Report: Man in clown mask had five bags of weed

Report: Man in clown mask had five bags of weed


MCBDD to host resource fair


Local meat cutters advance to 2nd round

Local meat cutters advance to 2nd round NILES Brian Zupp and Michael Wilms of Niles are


National Council of Negro Women installs news officers

The Youngstown Section of the Council welcomed officers for the 2016-2018 term.


Tour of homes and cathedral set

Seven historic homes and the cathedral in New Castle will be open for tours Oct. 8.


REUNIONS

Campbell Memorial High School Class of 1954 will meet for lunch at 1:30 p.m. Oct. 12 at Bogey’s


Gloom, despair and agony on Browns

At 0-4, the Browns are the NFL’s only winless team.


Paul C. Bunn students learn about civil rights movement

Minnijean Brown Trickey, who visited Paul C. Bunn Elementary School, was one of the Little Rock Nine


Visiting judge rules against granting new trial to Trumbull murderer

Visiting judge rules against granting new trial to Trumbull murderer


Ohio governor says presidential campaign is ‘beyond fiction’

Kasich also says Ohio is ‘probably the leader’ in the country in fighting the drug epidemic

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Fifth defendant to be sentenced in oilfield waste case

David N. Jenkins will be sentenced today for violating the Clean Water Act in a Youngstown oilfield waste dumping case.


Cruze sales up in September

The Lordstown-built Chevrolet Cruze saw an 8.4 percent year-over-year increase.


Travelers used alternate routes to avoid the Wick Avenue construction project its first day

Travelers used alternate routes to avoid the Wick Avenue construction project its first day


Federal court rules in favor of Canfield Police Department in 2013 lawsuit

The U.S. District Court of the Northern District of Ohio Eastern Division ruled in favor of the Canfield Police Department in a federal lawsuit


Indians have chance to pay back Red Sox for ’07

Joel Skinner’s stop sign was meant to temporarily halt Kenny Lofton, not the entire Indians franchise.


He’s with her: LeBron endorses Hillary Clinton

Cavaliers star LeBron James is “All In” with Hillary Clinton to be the 45th president of the United States.


Simple math: Pirates’ problem was pitching

Gambles on reclamation projects didn’t pay off in 2016.


Campbell native Janecko got his start with OSU

From gym class to The Horseshoe. It’s a dream only an Ohio boy can have. Gene Janecko made it come true.


‘Shark Tank’ inventor to give lecture

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Lori Greiner, one of the star investors on ABC’s “Shark Tank,” will give


Penguins look to keep their edge

Matt Cullen is well aware of the Stanley Cup hangover.


by the numbers

by the numbers September Cruze sales: September 2016 first-generation Cruze sales: 487


Youngstown council to consider restructuring of a city department

The proposal would add three position, eliminate one and transfer two to the department


Diabetes education

Diabetes education YOUNGSTOWN Mercy Health – Youngstown is offering four three-day diabetes


Problem with bottled water industry

Opinion: By Elisa Ringholm Tribune News Service While bottled water provides necessary relief in the wake


Niles council waits for state approval on roof repair

The low bid on the roof repair was $203,000


Live music performances on television shows this week include:

Live music performances on television shows this week include: v Empire of the Sun and Olivia


‘Apprentice’ cast, crew say Trump was lewd, sexist

Associated Press NEW YORK In his years as a reality TV boss on “The Apprentice,” Donald Trump


YEARS AGO

Today is Tuesday, Oct. 4, the 278th day of 2016. There are 88 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED


NEWSMAKERS

NEWSMAKERS Gloria Naylor, who wrote ‘The Women of Brewster Place,’ dies NEW YORK An author


US suspends contacts with Russia over Syria

Associated Press MOSCOW President Vladimir Putin on Monday suspended a deal with the United


Trump should look for loopholes

Opinion: By Gina Barreca The Hartford Courant I’ve been thinking about heaven and hell recently and not


Danish study links birth-control use to possible depression Contraceptive risks

By Carmen Heredia Rodriguez Kaiser Health News (TNS) WASHINGTON Aside from pesky side effects


Boardman girls win Division I sectional

Jenna Vivo shot a 72 and Jacinta Pikunas had a 74.


Buckeyes say they won’t overlook Hoosiers

Ohio State players know Indiana as a tough out the past few years.


CEO places a dunce cap on Y’town school board

Editorial: The chief executive officer of the academically challenged Youngstown City School District has ended


Births

Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Sharnitta Baker, Struthers, boy, Oct. 2. Lamia Sassya


2 vs. 1 in first debate

Opinion: By Jay Ambrose Tribune News Service It was two against one in last week’s presidential debate.


Ohio not a must-win for Clinton

Associated Press TOLEDO Returning to Ohio for the first time in a month, Hillary Clinton tried


Mustard for cramps trick scientific explanation

Q. My father found out about the “mustard trick” from a runner who keeps packets in his pockets


Selected local stocks

Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Alcoa Inc., .1210.12-0.02 Aqua America, .71


Associated Press

Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine A U.S. resident accused of mailing cyanide to a suicidal


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Oddly enough

Oddly enough North Dakota tavern takes trademark as North American center BISMARCK, N.D.


‘Honor killings’ are part of Pakistan’s culture

Associated Press ISLAMABAD Tasleem was just 18 years old when her brother shot her in the head.


Man recounts bear attack on Facebook

Associated Press HELENA, Mont. A battered and blood-streaked survivor of a bear attack said in a


Cops: Ohio woman late for work lied about clown attack

Cops: Ohio woman late for work lied about clown attack READING, Ohio Police say an 18-year-old


YPD gets over 745k to hire new officers

Austintown to receive 250k to hire 2 officers


Booker event

Booker event YOUNGSTOWN Ohio Nonviolence Week continues at 7 p.m. Wednesday with the Simeon


Police: woman leaves 9 bags of crack in cruiser

Was able to slip out of handcuffs


Traffic stop turns into foot chase; 3 arrested

Traffic stop turns into foot chase; 3 arrested AUSTINTOWN Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers


Ohio to resume executions in Summit County case

Ohio to resume executions in Summit County case


Hubbard council passes resolution in support of school levy

Voters will decide on 10-year, 7.1-mill emergency operating levy.


CEO says Gov. Kasich supports city schools’ recovery effort

Krish Mohip meets with governor for about 30 minutes


prep roundup Monday’s games

GIRLS VOLLEYBALL Girard 26-20-25-25, Springfield 24-25-17-16 SPRINGFIELD Makayla Trebella


Austintown man arrested for OVI twice in one night

Austintown woman allegedly caused two traffic crashes in one night


Heyward, front four ignited Steelers’ D

The Steelers’ defensive captain led the way in a rout of the Chiefs.


Protection order cancelled after two Warren JFK students reach unspecified agreement

A civil protection order hearing scheduled for Monday related to two John F. Kennedy High School students was not needed after the parties settled the dispute.


Agenda Wednesday

Agenda Wednesday McDonald Village Council, 6 p.m. caucus with meeting to follow, municipal


Man pleads guilty in road rage case

Prosecutors recommend at least three years in prison


Renteria signs on to manage White Sox

Associated Press CHICAGO Rick Renteria is getting a second chance to manage in Chicago, this


Minnesota stifles Beckham, Giants

Sam Bradford threw a touchdown pass to tight end Kyle Rudolph for the third straight game.


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