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

Nova, Pirates top Phillies

Ivan Nova pitched into the eighth inning for his first win in May.


Tribe's Clevinger, relievers blank Astros

Mike Clevinger pitched no-hit ball into the seventh inning.


Cloud Computing springs upset in Preakness

Cloud Computing ran down Classic Empire in the final strides Saturday to win the Preakness by a head.


89-year-old Howland man with dementia missing

An 89-year-old Howland man, who reportedly suffers with dementia, is the subject of an Endangered Missing Adult Alert issued today by the Ohio Attorney General Missing Persons Unit.


Del and Helen Sinchak mark 60th anniversary

boardman Del and Helen Sinchak of Boardman celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary with a family

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Mr. and Mrs. Tiberio mark 60th anniversary

Poland Nicholas and Philomena Tiberio of Poland celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary in March

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Mr and Mrs. Tom Foraker

hubbard Mr. and Mrs. Tom Foraker of Hubbard are celebrating their 40th anniversary. The former


Anne and Philip Leone celebrate 65th anniversary

AUSTINTOWN Philip and Anne Leone of Austintown celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary with a

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Mr. and Mrs. Frank Flauto

BOARDMAN Frank Flauto Jr. and Joanne Flauto of Boardman recently celebrated their 60th wedding

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Mr. and Mrs. John Pugel

GIRARD John Pugel and the former Hermina Perechlin celebrated their 71st anniversary April 27. The

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Jackie Sipe and Andrew Cappucci plan wedding

CANFIELD The parents of Jackie Sipe and Andrew Cappucci are announcing the couple’s engagement.

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Sweeney’s HR sends Mooney to regional

The Cardinals won their first district title since 2005.


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Vehicle career day is a big, honking hit with Hilltop students

Students tour occupational vehicles and learn about careers


Ex-Youngstown mayor takes job as head of Conn. community foundation

He opts not to run for Ohio governor.


Walsh Jesuit denies Boardman in district final

After three innings the Boardman baseball team thought it had a shot at capturing its first district title since 2002.


Cops top local Dunkin’ Donuts to support Special Olympics

Dunkin’ Donuts’ ‘Cop on a Rooftop’ event comes to Ohio


Boston Massacre: Cavaliers crush Celtics

LeBron James scored 30 points and Kevin Love had 21 points and 12 rebounds.


Sizzling 62 has Kokrak in front

Warren’s own Jason Kokrak has the 36-hole lead in the AT&T Byron Nelson.


Relay for Life in Boardman runs through Saturday

Boardman's Relay begins its 23rd year.


McDonald continues its dominant streak

The Blue Devils swept the boys and girls team titles at the Springfield district meet.


National institute focused on robotics looking for members

A national institute dedicated to bolstering U.S. manufacturing competitiveness is reaching out to potential partners in the Mahoning Valley.


Ohio houses eye reform legislation aimed at addressing skyrocketing farmland property tax bills

The Ohio Senate has passed legislation aimed at addressing skyrocketing farmland property tax bills.


At least one write-in candidate will be elected in November to Poland council

One independent candidate was disqualified and another withdrew,, leaving 3 candidates for 4 seats.


Slavic fest is seeking scholarship applicants

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The Simply Slavic Festival is seeking applicants for its academic


Youth is served in district meet at Fitch

East’s Jahniya Bowers won the 100, 200 and powered the Panthers to a fourth-place finish in the 4x100 relay.


Browns sign Garrett to $30.4 million contract

Myles Garrett’s first sack as a pro is filled with money.


Flashes finish their district domination

Champion has outscored its tournament foes 38-1.


Fox News after Ailes Network at crossroads

By DAVID BAUDER AP Television Writer NEW YORK On the surface, the Fox News Channel Roger Ailes


New sewer project approved for Pineview in Austintown

The Mahoning County commissioners approved building a new sanitary sewer to protect Meander Reservoir.


Sombrero jokes reportedly lead to gunshots

Man charged in May 14 altercation


Cruze fans roll into Lordstown for annual gathering

Nick Price of New Jersey added blue accents to his beloved Cruze. He says he bought the GM compact car because of its strength and durability.


Trump staff shake-up won’t help

Opinion: By Albert R. HUNT Bloomberg View Forty-four years ago with his presidency under siege, Richard


Memorial Day is no time for glee

Opinion: I walked into a coffee shop one holiday weekend a few years ago and was met with a loud, obnoxious


METRO DIGEST | Veterans March on America today

Veterans March NEW MIDDLETOWN There will be a Veterans March on America today beginning at the


ON THE LINKS

ON THE LINKS Friday’s pro golf results KINGSMILL CHAMPIONSHIP WILLIAMSBURG, VA. Lexi


Lake info at your fingertips

Avid angler Chris Skeeles believes it’s good to share and he’s leaving a legacy to prove it.


Iranians turn out in large numbers for presidential election

Iranians turn out in large numbers for presidential election TEHRAN, Iran Millions of Iranians


Popular but untrue

Associated Press A roundup of some of the most popular, but completely untrue, headlines of the


Attorney didn’t want Trump to sign financial disclosure

Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald Trump’s attorneys initially wanted him to submit an


Always Dreaming favored in Preakness

The race goes off about 6:48 p.m. today at Pimlico.


BUSINESS DIGEST ||

New location for Moliterno agency POLAND The Youngstown/Warren Reginal Chamber will have a


$104,173, drugs, gun seized during Warren drug search

Drugs, money and a gun seized by police in Warren drug search


Trump to urge Muslims to fight terrorism

Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald Trump will use his first visit to the Middle East


Report: FBI probe moves into the White House

Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald Trump told Russian diplomats last week his firing


Today is Saturday, May 20, the 140th day of 2017. There are 225 days left in the year.

Today is Saturday, May 20, the 140th day of 2017. There are 225 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED


Today’s entertainment picks:

Today’s entertainment picks: v Latino Food Festival, noon to 7 p.m.: Native food, music and


US stocks close broadly higher

Associated Press Industrial companies led U.S. stocks higher Friday, giving the stock market its


Syria says several dead in airstrike

Associated Press BEIRUT A Syrian military official said Friday that an aerial “aggression” by


High-power match

High-power match North Jackson Youngstown Rifle & Pistol Club, 8900 Shaffer Road, is hosting a


VP Pence to speak at commencement

VP Pence to speak at commencement GROVE CITY, PA. Vice President Mike Pence will deliver the


Three caught after foot, vehicle chase

Chase started on South Side, picked up again on North Side


AT&T workers begin three-day strike

Local AT&T workers began a three-day strike on Friday


Births

Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Akasha Johnson, Youngstown, boy, May 18. Nicholas and


State jobless level down

Ohio’s unemployment rate was 5 percent in April 2017, down from 5.1 percent in March 2017.


Ex-US Rep. Weiner pleads guilty

Associated Press NEW YORK Former U.S. Rep. Anthony Weiner, whose penchant for sexting strangers


Holy Spirit Retreat

Holy Spirit Retreat columbiana The public is invited to attend a Holy Spirit Retreat at Christ


Yes, warbler season is here

To paraphrase a popular Christmas song, May is “the most wonderful time of the year!” New warblers


PREPS at a glance

PREPS at a glance FRIDAY’S RESULTS TENNIS Division II Ursuline’s Greg Morgione and Lakewood’s


SPORTS digest

Rider breaks shutout late to beat YSU NILES Rider scored four runs in the sixth inning to bust


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Prosecutors: Times Square driver wanted to ‘kill them all’

Associated Press NEW YORK A man charged with slamming his speeding car into pedestrians in


RECORD REVIEWS

Snoop Dogg Album: “Neva Left” Grade: B+ There’s a strong whiff of the past on Snoop Dogg’s new


Cure claimed for cyberattack computers

Associated Press PARIS French researchers have released software tools that they claim can


Pens tie series at two games vs. Sens

Sidney Crosby had a goal and an assist and the resurgent Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Ottawa Senators


Get tough on drug dealers

Opinion: Toledo Blade: A fatal drug overdose is a family tragedy. It is also a crime. And local authorities


Around the Horn | Friday’s MLB games

AMERICAN LEAGUE Indians 5, Astros 3 HOUSTON Edwin Encarnacion hit a two-run homer and Jason


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Ohio House sidelines bailout of nuclear plants

Associated Press COLUMBUS Opponents are praising a decision to suspend deliberations on a


Valley’s ATHENA Awards mark 25 distinctive years

Editorial: In ancient Greek religion and culture, Athena, daughter of Zeus, reigns as the patron goddess of


Trump did not want witnesses

Opinion: WASHINGTON So why did the president ask his vice president and attorney general to leave the room?


Husband kills wife, drives self to county jail, police say

Associated Press DAYTON Police said an 81-year-old Ohio man drove himself to jail after killing


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