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Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Capitals blow 2-0 lead, but beat Penguins in OT
Kevin Shattenkirk scored 3:13 into overtime and the Washington Capitals overcame a late collapse in regulation.
Fundraiser on Saturday for Struthers girl with rare genetic disorder
Fundraiser on Saturday for Struthers girl with rare genetic disorder
Court authority amendment over parks removed from Ohio budget bill
Court authority amendment over parks removed from Ohio budget bill
Tigers trip Tribe in series opener
Trevor Bauer (2-3) gave up seven runs on seven hits and five walks in four-plus innings.
LeBron, Cavaliers dominate Raptors in opener
LeBron James considered swigging a beer while scoring 35 points and Kyrie Irving added 24
Mahoning, Trumbull courts get state technology grants
Mahoning, Trumbull courts get state technology grants
Poland students surprise 90-year-old woman with pep rally in her honor
Poland students surprise 90-year-old woman with pep rally in her honor
UPDATE | State Route 45 in Mahoning County has reopened
State Route 45 in Mahoning County has reopened
Film and discussion 'Legalize Democracy' is Wednesday at YSU's Cushwa Hall
Film and discussion 'Legalize Democracy' is Wednesday at YSU's Cushwa Hall
ODOT tells motorists to avoid state Route 45 in Mahoning County, power lines down
ODOT tells motorists to avoid state Route 45, power lines are down
Struthers police emergency phone lines down until further notice
Struthers police emergency phone lines down until further notice
Steward Health Systems now in control of Northside, Hillside and Trumbull hospitals
Steward Health Systems now in control of Northside, Hillside and Trumbull hospitals
Auto Parkit won't buy former Packard Electric site
Auto Parkit won't buy former Packard Electric site
Authorities: 1 dead, several hurt in U. of Texas stabbings
Authorities: 1 dead, several hurt in U. of Texas stabbings
UPDATE | Valley roughed up by latest volley of storms
Storm damage was evident at Six Brothers auto sale on Oak Street on the East Side.
Steward takes overs ValleyCare hospitals, unions say
Steward takes overs ValleyCare hospitals, unions say
Struthers places elementary school employee on leave, pending investigation
Struthers places elementary school employee on leave, pending investigation
City police on scene of 2nd stabbing on the West Side
City police on scene of 2nd stabbing on the West Side
Meshel honored for his service to St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church
Meshel honored for his service to St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church
Dumb-da-dumb-dumb: Alleged Boardman burglar left behind shoes, phone
Dumb-da-dumb-dumb: Boardman burglar left shoes, phone at scene
NWS in Boardman to determine type of Sunday's storm
NWS in Boardman to determine type of Sunday's storm
Kasich delays 9 executions as court fight continues
Ohio governor delays 9 executions as court fight continues
Ohio creates list of homes with lead paint hazards
Ohio creates list of homes with lead paint hazards
McKinney vows honesty as he makes mayoral bid official
McKinney vows honesty as he makes mayoral bid official
UAW 1714 says two weeks added to Lordstown shutdown
UAW 1714 says two weeks added to Lordstown shutdown
WORTH A LOOK
AUCTIONS Knights of Columbus, Assembly 2596, will host a quarter auction at 7 p.m. May 13 at
Man gets 33-years-to-life sentence for 2012 homicide
Man gets 33-years-to-life sentence for 2012 homicide
US consumer spending flat for second month in March
US consumer spending flat for second month in March
Ohio Amish try simple changes to make buggies better seen
Ohio Amish try simple changes to make buggies better seen
Arson investigator can’t forget double fatal arson
Two children killed in May 2002 fire; 7 firefighters injured
Critics voice opposition to budget bill amendment on park districts
Constitutional lawyer questions legality of amendment
Mahoning Valley residents invited to walk and bike for MS
Events to raise money for MS research slated for May 6 and 7
‘13 Reasons’ sparks criticism of teen suicide depiction
Associated Press NEW YORK It’s a scene as painful to watch as it is graphic: A 17-year-old girl
Female directors make inroads into summer blockbusters SUPER WOMEN
FEMALE-DIRECTED FILMS Coming out this summer: Stella Meghie’s teen drama “Everything,
City-wide band and choral concert returns
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The annual City-wide Band, Orchestra and Choral Concert will take place
Former Ursuline player commits to South Florida
Collins played for private school in Washington, Pa.
Boardman trustees to begin interviewing police chief candidates
Trustees to meet in executive session this week with 12 police chief applicants
Keep methane emissions standards, environmentalists urge
The Ohio Environmental Council urges maintaining the status quo in federal oil and gas industry methane emissions standards.
Staff Sgt. Thomas L. Baker’s drawings captured the horrors of war in Europe
Staff Sgt. Thomas L. Baker’s drawings captured the horrors of war in Europe
AROUND THE HORN Sunday’s other MLB games
AMERICAN LEAGUE Angels 5, Rangers 2 ARLINGTON, TEXAS JC Ramirez got his first win as a
Famed climber killed near Mount Everest in Nepal
Famed climber killed near Mount Everest in Nepal KATHMANDU, Nepal A Swiss climber acclaimed for
Births
Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Deanna Beauchamps and Israel Melendez, Youngstown, girl,
Road to be closed for bridge replacement
Road to be closed for bridge replacement VIENNA The Trumbull County Engineer’s office announced
SPORTS digest
Salem’s Yuhaniak wins state award SALEM Ted Yuhaniak has been named OHSAA State Active Official
The top five global concert tours, ranked by average box office gross per city. Includes the average
The top five global concert tours, ranked by average box office gross per city. Includes the average
A closer look at school vouchers
Opinion: By Julian Vasquez Heilig Tribune News Service President Donald Trump has proposed cutting
Don’t discount importance of local primary election
Editorial: After the hubbub of last fall’s presidential election, many voters in the Mahoning Valley likely
BRIDGE
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13 killed by storms, flooding in the South and Midwest
Associated Press CANTON, Texas At least 13 people have been killed by tornadoes or flooding in
Probe reveals thousands of student sex assaults
Associated Press BRUNSWICK, Maine Chaz Wing was 12 when they cornered him in the school
YEARS AGO FOR MAY 1
Today is Monday, May 1, the 121st day of 2017. There are 244 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
COURTS
COURTS TRUMBULL COUNTY Marriage licenses David L. Harris, 44, of 5000 Creek Road, Vienna, and
YSU roundup
Women’s tennis Penguins win HL title Ann Arbor, Mich. The Youngstown State women’s tennis team
Trump: North Korea’s missiles will get better
Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea President Donald Trump said after North Korea’s latest
Agenda Tuesday
Agenda Tuesday Niles Civil Service Commission, 4:35 p.m., city building, conference room A, 34 W.
Boy, 1, drowns in pond
Boy, 1, drowns in pond SPRINGFIELD TOWNSHIP, PA. Mercer County, Pa., authorities are
NEWSMAKERS
NEWSMAKERS Globalism reigns at box office, while ‘Furious’ passes $1B NEW YORK A South India
Merkel pushes for rights in Saudi Arabia
Associated Press RIYADH, Saudi Arabia German Chancellor Angela Merkel met with Saudi Arabia’s
pittsburgh Official: 2 men apparently lying on train tracks struck
Associated Press PITTSBURGH Authorities in western Pennsylvania say two men apparently lying on
ON THE LINKS Sunday’s professional golf results
PGA TOUR ZURICH CLASSIC AVONDALE, LA. Kevin Kisner deprived the die-hard fans around the rain-
STANLEY CUP PLAYOFFS | Sunday’s semifinals
Predators 3, Blues 1 NASHVILLE Cody McLeod scored the game-winner early in the second period,
How to fix air travel
Opinion: By Michael Sargent The Heritage Foundation Jokes about airports practically date back to the
washington Congress approves deal on spending
Associated Press WASHINGTON Congressional Republicans and Democrats forged a hard-won agreement
Giving voice to male rape victims
Opinion: By Heidi Stevens Chicago Tribune DJ and producer Zeke Thomas’ brave public revelation that he
Officials hatch plan to release Trump’s NY taxes
Associated Press ALBANY, N.Y. New York Democrats have hatched a plan to get a look at Donald
Pentagon: 45 civilians killed by airstrikes in Iraq, Syria
Associated Press BAGHDAD Investigations conducted during the month of March reveal that U.S.-led
IF YOU GO | Walk or Bike for Multiple Sclerosis
IF YOU GO | Walk or Bike for Multiple Sclerosis What: Walk MS and Cycle for a Cure When: Check-
Community Foundation of the Mahoning Valley awards $379,430 so far this year
Organizations, schools, park benefit from CFMV grants, distributions
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