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Stories published August 5, 2017
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Today's Italian fest picture-perfect downtown
The weather was perfect Saturday for the second day of the 32nd annual Greater Youngstown Italian Heritage Festival in downtown Youngstown.
Nearly 50 watercraft join parade to mark Lake Milton's centennial today
The craft included included a jet-ski driven by Lake Milton resident “Captain” Tony Hoffer, whose 10-year-old American bulldog, Toby, rode shotgun.
Longtime Trumbull Boy Scout leader killed in crash on state Route 11 today
Also suffering minor injuries were his wife and five Scouts
Incomplete: Browns QB battle rolls on with no leader
Cleveland’s quarterback competition doesn’t seem any closer to a conclusion.
Poland plays for world championship today on ESPN2
Poland — representing the Central region — will play for the Junior League Softball World Championship at 3 p.m.
Roger Jones, of OH WOW! children's center, dies at 89
Jones, founder of Fireline, which makes products for the aerospace industry, is remembered for his generosity and creativity.
SPORTS DIGEST || Cardinal Mooney girls win Bishop’s Cup
The Cardinal Mooney girls golf team won the Bishop’s Cup Tournament on Friday at The Lake Club.Aug 4, 2017 at the Lake Club.
Walker has two-shot lead at Firestone
The sun finally came out, and Jimmy Walker saw a glimpse of what he hopes are brighter days ahead.
How does Jack die on ‘This Is Us’? Answer coming
By LYNN ELBER AP Television Writer BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. The details of a tragedy looming over
Swift, DJ in court over claim of groping
By P. SOLOMON BANDA Associated Press DENVER Taylor Swift and her support team didn’t call
Ohio manufacturers release report
Ohio manufacturing is responsible for 18 percent of Ohio’s gross domestic product
Escapist movie series has that intangible quality, says actor The ‘Sharknado’ secret
By BERENICE BAUTISTA Associated Press MEXICO CITY The memes and mockery abound, but
Trumbull County commissioners respond to budget committee recommendations
Trumbull County commissioners told their budget review committee they are moving ahead with some of the panel’s 19 recommendations to shore up the county’s budget.
Arrests made in illegal gambling case
Bureau of Criminal Investigation looks into reports of illegal gambling in Boardman
Youngstown Italian fest opens with pasta, puddles
The 32nd annual Greater Youngstown Italian Festival kicked off Friday with an abundance of pasta and puddles in downtown’s Central Square.
Zoe Lamberson, A.P. Saadey Jr. to wed Sept. 9
Zoe Lamberson, A.P. Saadey Jr. to wed Sept. 9
Court upends Blackwater contractor’s murder conviction
Associated Press WASHINGTON A federal appeals court Friday overturned the first-degree murder
Take smoke out of smoking
Opinion: Richmond [Va.] Times Dispatch: Where there’s smoke, there’s not always fire, and the FDA seems to
Surprise event celebrates 65th for Kalenitses
Surprise event celebrates 65th for Kalenitses
Stanley, Delma Grimes celebrate 60th anniversary
Stanley, Delma Grimes celebrate 60th anniversary
washington Sessions vows to lower boom on leakers of classified info
Associated Press WASHINGTON Attorney General Jeff Sessions pledged Friday to rein in government
Surprise event celebrates 65th for Kalenitses
Youngstown Frank and Ann Kalenits of Youngstown were honored for their 65th wedding anniversary
QUOTES OF THE DAY
Opinion: “No one is entitled to surreptitiously fight their battles in the media by revealing sensitive
Man at Trump rally files a complaint
Man at Trump rally files a complaint YOUNGSTOWN A man ejected from a July 25 rally at the
For homeless on heroin, treatment can be elusive with no ID
For homeless on heroin, treatment can be elusive with no ID PHILADELPHIA Nearly two decades of
MAHONING COUNTY COURTS
COURTS MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Gonzalo F. Gomez-Alarcon, 49, of 94 Lemans Apt. 4,
Man sent to prison for slaying over parking space
Associated Press TOLEDO An Ohio man has been sentenced to prison for a slaying that authorities
‘Sneaky-deep field’ awaits starter
This year’s $750,000 race has attracted a field with many possibilities.
Health screenings part of 5th annual African-American Male Walk/Run
Opinion: The screenings begin at 7 a.m. at the Covelli Centre downtown
NFL roundup
STEELERS Tomlin’s contract extended through 2020 PITTSBURGH Mike Tomlin’s strong first decade
Guest lineups for the Sunday TV news shows:
Guest lineups for the Sunday TV news shows: ABC’s “This Week”: To be announced. NBC’s “Meet the
ON THE LINKS Friday’s other pro golf results
WOMEN’S BRITISH OPEN ST. ANDREWS, SCOTLAND I.K. Kim, the best player in women’s golf right now,
Courtney Nolan, Richard Rosen are engaged
Courtney Nolan, Richard Rosen are engaged
Pot paradise
Associated Press NIPTON, Calif. Now that one of the nation’s largest cannabis companies has
Trump’s agenda matters
Opinion: By Mark Davis The Dallas Morning News It is tempting to bask in the daily dose of palace
Mr. and Mrs. Helsel celebrate 50th anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Helsel celebrate 50th anniversary
The Zarlengas to celebrate 70th anniversary
The Zarlengas to celebrate 70th anniversary
Hiring in July cuts jobless rate to 4.3%
Associated Press WASHINGTON A drop in the unemployment rate to a 16-year low raises a
RECORD REVIEWS
Dan Wilson Album: “Re-Covered” Grade: A Dan Wilson helped write that tune? And that one, too?
Felony extortion charge
Felony extortion charge BOARDMAN Township police Thursday arrested Robert Donegan, 44, of New
The sights and sounds of summer
One evening a few weeks ago, my wife and I played cards with our daughter and her husband at their
Military shoot
Military shoot Niles The Western Reserve Fish & Game Association, 1058 W. Third St., will have a
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v Youngstown Italian Festival, 1 to 11 p.m.: Angelo Babbaro will take
Trade gap doesn’t make the US a global wimp
Associated Press WASHINGTON Is the United States the 98-pound weakling of global trade?
BUSINESS DIGEST ||
Issue 2 opposed YOUNGSTOWN The Youngstown/Warren Regional Chamber’s Board of Directors recently
Fishing bug bit me early
A photo snapped when Dwight Eisenhower was president surfaced recently to reveal a bit of history
AROUND THE HORN
AROUND THE HORN Friday’s other MLB games AMERICAN LEAGUE Tigers 5, Orioles 2 BALTIMORE
Police: Professor suspected in murder apologizes
Associated Press CHICAGO A Northwestern University professor suspected in the stabbing death
VW executive pleads guilty in emissions scandal
Associated Press DETROIT A German Volkswagen executive pleaded guilty Friday to conspiracy and
Taking Y’town’s tech savvy on the road for world to see
Editorial: Youngstown and the Mahoning Valley have long pumped rugged muscle into our nation’s military might.
President Maduro plays with fire
Opinion: Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro’s decision to imprison opposition leaders Leopoldo Lopez and
Nine decades of warm library tales
Opinion: The Public Library of Youngstown and Mahoning County has played a very important part in my
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