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

Boardman students learn about dangers of opioids

Boardman students learn about dangers of opioids


Lava lamps a learning tool for Campbell students

Lava lamps a learning tool for Campbell students


Federal affidavit details fentanyl delivery from China

Federal affidavit details fentanyl delivery from China


YMCA, United Way help Youngstown students dive in

YMCA, United Way help Youngstown students dive in


Police close case on Aug. shooting deaths in Warren

Police close case on Aug. shooting deaths in Warren


Boardman township, firefighters union OK new 3-year contract

Boardman township, firefighters union OK new 3-year contract


Christiane Amanpour to help fill Charlie Rose gap on PBS

Christiane Amanpour to help fill Charlie Rose gap on PBS


Billy Bush says Trump 'Access Hollywood' tape is real

Billy Bush says Trump 'Access Hollywood' tape is real


Trump backs Sen. Hatch for 8th term in bid to block Romney

Trump backs Sen. Hatch for 8th term in bid to block Romney


Pilot identified in Ravenna plane crash

Pilot identified in Ravenna plane crash


Mayfield, Jackson, Love are Heisman Trophy finalists

Mayfield, Jackson, Love are Heisman Trophy finalists


LaVar Ball says he's withdrawing suspended son from UCLA

LaVar Ball says he's withdrawing suspended son from UCLA


Ex-consumer chief to enter Ohio governor's race as Democrat

Ex-consumer chief to enter Ohio governor's race as Democrat


White House 'not surprised’ by travel ban ruling

White House ’not surprised’ by travel ban ruling


Supreme Court allows full enforcement of Trump travel ban

Supreme Court allows full enforcement of Trump travel ban


Trump takes rare step to reduce 2 national monuments in Utah

Trump takes rare step to reduce 2 national monuments in Utah


Mayor-elect Brown seeking qualified cabinet members

Mayor-elect Brown seeking qualified cabinet members


Ex-Illinois congressman and 1980 presidential candidate dies

Ex-Illinois congressman and 1980 presidential candidate dies


Muslim states warn US against moving embassy to Jerusalem

Muslim states warn US against moving embassy to Jerusalem


Monuments being reduced hold cliff dwellings, scenic cliffs

Monuments being reduced hold cliff dwellings, scenic cliffs


Nothing decided today on large Canfield annexation

Nothing decided today on large Canfield annexation


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Coroner says man found in roll off container at landfill killed himself

Coroner says man found in roll off container at landfill killed himself


5,360 customers in Trumbull County are without power

5,360 customers in Trumbull County are without power


Man sues police, says officer kicked him in face

Man sues police, says officer kicked him in face


Patrol: Driver in fatal crash under influence of marijuana

Patrol: Driver in fatal crash under influence of marijuana


Pilot dies after small plane crashes into deck, backyard

Pilot dies after small plane crashes into deck, backyard


In call, Trump backs Moore, dubs him a 'fighter’

In call, Trump backs Moore, dubs him a ’fighter’


1963 church bombing echoes throughout Alabama Senate race

1963 church bombing echoes throughout Alabama Senate race


AP source: Giants fire coach McAdoo and GM Jerry Reese

AP source: Giants fire coach McAdoo and GM Jerry Reese


Lockup List Monday — Mahoning County jail bookings, releases

Mahoning County Sheriff's Activity


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City may redistribute $1.45M to settle water lawsuit

City may redistribute $1.45M to settle water lawsuit


GOP senator says comments on estate tax misinterpreted

GOP senator says comments on estate tax misinterpreted


South Carolina’s first black chief justice dead at 86

South Carolina’s first black chief justice dead at 86


Trump complains about 'unfair’ treatment of Flynn

Trump complains about ’unfair’ treatment of Flynn


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Derrick Rose returns to Cavaliers after leaving team

Derrick Rose returns to Cavaliers after leaving team


Judge to keep Meek Mill in prison despite outcry

Judge to keep Meek Mill in prison despite outcry


Supreme Court taking up sports betting case

Supreme Court taking up sports betting case


2 women chain selves to building to protest Senate tax bill

2 women chain selves to building to protest Senate tax bill


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Movie special effects show coming to Packard

Movie special effects show coming to Packard


WORTHALOOK


Economists expect modest boost from tax cuts

Economists expect modest boost from tax cuts


Mount Union ranked best in value


Schools donate to hurricane victims


Residents who tried to stop beating were stopped at gunpoint

Residents who tried to stop beating were stopped at gunpoint


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Cops crack this case: Man says he forgot about the pot in his buttocks

Cops crack this case: Man says he forgot about the pot in his buttocks


Markets Right Now: Solid gains for US stocks in early trade

Markets Right Now: Solid gains for US stocks in early trade


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Mahoning auditor announces new transparency program

Mahoning auditor announces new transparency program


UPDATE | First Energy reports power restored to Boardman

Parts of Boardman without power this morning.


Police seek 1 of 3 vehicles that struck pedestrian who died

Police seek 1 of 3 vehicles that struck pedestrian who died


Kentucky’s Love makes IMPACT

Mooney grad contender for Wuerffel Trophy


Steelers, Bengals don’t hide their dislike

PIttsburgh is seeking sixth straight win over Cincinnati


Mavunga leads No. 8 Ohio St. over Maine

Buckeye suggests they need better defensive play


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Retiring Help Network staffer reflects on rewarding career

Bob Altman is retiring and talks about the changes in the help network since he started


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Spirit of the season

Wes O’Connor conducts the concert during the Holiday Craft Show and third annual Tuba Christmas on Sunday at Stambaugh Auditorium in Youngstown. At the top, Charissa Broennle, a Niles Middle School music teacher, plays the baritone.


Trump questions credibility of FBI in series of tweets

Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald Trump launched a fresh attack Sunday on the


washington Senate leader: There will be no shutdown of government

Associated Press WASHINGTON Testing the resolve of Democrats, Senate Majority Leader Mitch


Small-plane crash in Ravenna kills pilot

Small-plane crash in Ravenna kills pilot RAVENNA The pilot of a self-assembled, one-seat Titan


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Navy Blue Angels to fly at Dayton Air Show in ’18

Associated Press DAYTON The U.S. Navy’s famed Blue Angels are set to soar over Dayton for the


Lockup List Monday — Mahoning Co. jail bookings, releases

Mahoning County Sheriff's Activity.


SPORTS digest

Slemons hits ace at Oak Tree WEST MIDDLESEX, PA. Dr. Howard Slemons aced the 174-yard, No. 17


Births

Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Aubrey and Zachary Soker, East Palestine, boy, Dec. 1.


US executions see a slight increase in 2017

By MICHAEL GRACZYK Associated Press HUNTSVILLE, TEXAS A court reprieve that halted the


Fowler rallies with 61 to win World Challenge

Woods’ return spoiled


SUNDAY’s NBA GAMES

SUNDAY’s NBA GAMES Thunder 90, Spurs 87 OKLAHOMA CITY Russell Westbrook had his seventh


HIGH SCHOOL RESULTS and SCHEDULE

WEEKEND RESULTS BOYS BASKETBALL Niles 86, Brookfield 61 NILES Cyler Kane-Johnscon scored 35


SUNDAY’S OTHER NFL GAMES

AFC Patriots 23, Bills 3 ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. Rex Burkhead scored twice and the Patriots won


49ers top Bears on Gould’s FG

San Francisco just one win behind Chicago


Consolation prize: OSU gets USC in Cotton Bowl

Buckeyes snubbed from playoff Top 4


TOP 25 COLLEGE BASKETBALL Sunday’s games

Seton Hall 79, No. 17 Louisville 77 LOUISVILLE, KY. Desi Rodriguez had a season-high 29 points,


Flynn plea clouds Trump’s tax victory

Associated Press For President Donald Trump, this is a best-of-times, worst-of-times moment. So


Army Corps: Cuyahoga dredging is finished, sediment is confined

Army Corps: Cuyahoga dredging is finished, sediment is confined CLEVELAND The U.S. Army Corps


Kentucky’s Love is award finalist

Mooney grad contends for Wuerffel Trophy


Ice baths and M&Ms

Associated Press NEW YORK One of the biggest draws in New York this time of year is the


TUBA CHRISTMAS

TUBA CHRISTMAS A look back Hundreds of people attended the third annual program Sunday afternoon


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Youngstown Foundation’s legacy of giving matures

Editorial: One hundred years ago, five industrial heavyweights – John Stambaugh, Philip Wick, Henry Butler,


ICE HOCKEY | USHL power poll

The Youngstown Phantoms jumped up 11 spots in the latest USHL Power Rankings presented by USA Hockey


AROUND THE NHL | Sunday’s games

Kings 3, Blackhawks 1 CHICAGO Jonathan Quick made 24 saves, Christian Folin scored the game’s


An all-SEC title game? ’Bama gets in over Ohio State

SEC’s Georgia also qualifies


YEARS AGO FOR DECEMBER 4

Today is Monday, Dec. 4, the 338th day of 2017. There are 27 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED


Military IDs 100 killed on USS Oklahoma

Associated Press HONOLULU The military has identified 100 sailors and Marines killed when the


Agenda Tuesday

Agenda Tuesday Niles Civil Service Commission, 4:35 p.m., city building, conference room A, 34 W.


Los Angeles, NYC, London chase growing mass of sex cases

Associated Press LOS ANGELES Police in London, Los Angeles and New York are working to untangle


Matt Lauer was Trump’s chump during the presidential election

Opinion: By Dick Polman Cagle Cartoons Matt Lauer will be remembered as a fallen sexual harasser, but in


CVS pushes into insurance with $69 billion Aetna bid

Associated Press CVS will buy insurance giant Aetna in a roughly $69 billion deal that will help


Chicago bakery is toast

Opinion: By Joe Guzzardi Cagle Cartoons An Immigration and Customs Enforcement raid at Chicago’s


Senator: Time for US military families to leave S. Korea

Associated Press WASHINGTON Sen. Lindsey Graham said Sunday that he believes it’s time to


COURTS

COURTS TRUMBULL COUNTY Marriage licenses Connor P. Sherin, 24, of 589 Laurelwood Drive SE,


Kushner: Trump still undecided on Israel’s capital

Kushner: Trump still undecided on Israel’s capital WASHINGTON President Donald Trump has not


BROWNS’ DIRTY DOZEN

Gordon catches four passes in his return


Seahawks ground NFC-leading Eagles

Wilson passes for 3 touchdowns


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Cleveland City Club will host 3rd Dem governor debate

Associated Press CLEVELAND The City Club of Cleveland is hosting the third debate among