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YPD gun seizures rise in 2017
Two of six guns found in the upstairs room as Youngstown Police search a house on the 200 block of E Judson Ave, Thursday, June ...
Stories published December 31, 2017
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
'Star War: Last Jedi' now reigns as top-grossing movie of 2017
It eclipsed 'Beauty and the Beast" this weekend
Mahoning County leads Ohio in growth in home foreclosures
Foreclosures dropped in the county from 2011 through 2014
First deaths reported from wave of massive protests in Iran
Government moves to block public access to Instagram
Cleveland Browns end 2017 season winless in 28-24 loss to Pittsburgh
The team joins 2008's Detroit Lions with a 0-16 record
Senior menu
Easter Seals offers hot, nutritious meals weekdays in Columbiana and Mahoning counties for people 60
OU launches new fellowship program
OU launches new fellowship program ATHENS, OH The Ohio University Scripps College of
SENIOR CITIZENS
Lowellville Senior Citizens will have its monthly meeting at noon Friday at Lowellville City Hall
SENIOR SIDELIGHTS
Gathering Place will meet at Lord of Life Church, 550 N. Broad St., Canfield, at 11 a.m. Jan. 8.
GARDEN CLUBS
WEDNESDAY Men’s Garden Club of Youngstown will meet at 7 p.m. at Fellows Riverside Gardens. Coffee
Why do so many people who should not have guns have them?
People who are not allowed to have a weapon can get one easily; they are more afraid of being without a gun than they are afraid of legal ramifications
Reinvent Youngstown, Brown urges
Brown asked for residents’ help to unify the Youngstown community and correct its problems.
Ed Puskas: Parade will give voice to irate fans
Against the Cleveland Browns Perfect Season Parade 2.0? You just don’t get it.
Eat ‘n Park worker retires after 30 years
Three other restaurant workers also have put in 30 years at the Boardman business.
Novelis receives $4.5M for major expansion to continue long history
The company will now be able to sustain its noticeable impact through the investment from its parent company.
PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE
BOYS BASKETBALL Champion 71, Pymatuning Valley 62 CHAMPION Four players scored in double
Valley native in ‘Phantom’ sequel
The musical – like the original, composed by Andrew Lloyd Webber – picks up 10 years after “Phantom.”
METRO DIGEST || Foster parents needed in Trumbull
Because of the opiate crisis, the number of children needing foster homes has increased while the number of foster families has declined, CSB says.
Sour note: Cavs lose third straight
LeBron James had 29 points, eight rebounds and six assists on his 33rd birthday.
A FINAL FAREWELL
By BERNARD McGHEE Associated Press They made music that inspired legions of fans. Rock ‘n’
Warren police investigating videotaping in business restroom
Police say an employee of Bones Tires is the culprit.
LIMELIGHTS, CAREER PATHS
REALTY Mayo & Associates Realtors recently announced Bob Roberts as the recipient of the Jack Mayo
YPD gun seizures rise in 2017
Two of six guns found in the upstairs room as Youngstown Police search a house on the 200 block of E Judson Ave, Thursday, June 1, 2017 in Youngstown.
Ohio’s cash bail system unjust
Opinion: According a recent report by the conservative Buckeye Institute, lawmakers, lawyers and the Ohio
A 1-trick pony? Whinny
Opinion: As another year of public corruption in the Mahoning Valley draws to a close, this writer’s
Base commander delivers impassioned call to arms
Editorial: Col. Daniel J. Sarachene’s column published last Sunday on this page reveals a sense of urgency in
College trustees weigh change in investment companies
Q. My college administrative board of trustees is considering leaving TIAA/CREF in favor of a
College football | Saturday’s bowl games
ORANGE BOWL No. 6 Wisconsin 34, No. 11 Miami 24 MIAMI GARDENS, FLA. Alex Hornibrook threw
With up to 92 percent of Americans doomed to fail at keeping their New Year’s resolutions
With up to 92 percent of Americans doomed to fail at keeping their New Year’s resolutions – “get out
Diplomat’s tip a factor in FBI’s probe into election meddling
Associated Press WASHINGTON An Australian diplomat’s tip appears to have helped persuade the FBI
Buffalo Wild Wings hosts ‘Hope for the Holidays’
Staff Report MAHONING VALLEY Managers from the Buffalo Wild Wings locations in Austintown,
Mahoning Valley Race Course
Mahoning Valley Race Course SATURDAY’S RESULTS RACE 1 $28,500 - 2 yo, 6F, MSW 4 Dotthei
The top five global concert tours, ranked by average box office gross per city and includes the
The top five global concert tours, ranked by average box office gross per city and includes the
Scholastic Art Awards competition planned
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The 2018 Northeastern Ohio Scholastic Art Awards Exhibition will open
YEARS AGO FOR DEC. 31
Today is Sunday, Dec. 31, the 365th and final day of 2017. ASSOCIATED PRESS On this date in:
Summary of recent criminal activity in Hubbard, Liberty and Girard
A summary of recent criminal activity in Hubbard, Liberty and Girard
publishers weekly best-sellers For the week ending Dec. 24
HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “The Rooster Bar” by John Grisham (Doubleday) 2. “Origin” by Dan Brown
Survey: Small businesses more interested in loans
Associated Press Small companies are getting more interested in borrowing, but many are still
Colorado ski areas pay record $20M in White River forest
Colorado ski areas pay record $20M in White River forest ASPEN, Colo. Ski areas in Colorado’s
WHERE TO GO IN 2018
Associated Press NEW YORK From Malta to Minneapolis, here’s a look at some destinations around
For the Week of Sunday, December 31, 2017
Tomette Copp et al to Josephine Martzial, Iroquois St., Struthers, $62,500. Charles E. Davis to
Associated Press
Associated Press One was a college student who died in Cincinnati just days after returning home
Extreme cold to test New Year’s revelers; some events iced
Associated Press Dress in layers, lay off the booze and bring some hand warmers. Those are some of
Blood Drives
Blood Drives today St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital Donor Room, 1044 Belmont Ave., Youngstown,
Phantoms’ skid hits four after loss to USA
Phantoms’ skid hits four after loss to USA PLYMOUTH, MICH. The Youngstown Phantoms’ fourth-
Guest lineups for the Sunday TV news shows:
Guest lineups for the Sunday TV news shows: ABC’s “This Week”: Retired Adm. Mike Mullen, former
college football
college football SUMMARIES FIESTA BOWL Penn St. 35, Washington 28 Washington01477—28 Penn
Mr. Blasko’s Brownlee tradition
Opinion: On the Friday before Christmas, a mother knocked on the door of a home on Sheridan Road at Thalia
Penn State offensive attack too much for Washington
Trace McSorley threw for 342 yards and had both of his touchdown passes to DaeSean Hamilton.
Births
Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Brandy Robinson and Alphonso Brentley, Campbell, girl,
Fond year-end memories of Dickens-like McDonald
Opinion: Fond year-end memories of Dickens-like McDonald The closing out of another year makes me recall
BUSINESS DIGEST ||
25 Under 35 awards YOUNGSTOWN The Mahoning Valley Young Professionals will have its 25 Under 35
Mahoning Retired Teachers install officers
Mahoning Retired Teachers install officers
Autism Society announces memorial fund recipients
Autism Society announces memorial fund recipients
Economic protests in Tehran challenge Iran’s government
Economic protests in Tehran challenge Iran’s government TEHRAN, Iran A wave of spontaneous
Company orchestras are German tradition
Associated Press FRANKFURT, Germany Can performing Beethoven symphonies together help employees
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