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Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Tens of thousands have yet to submit DACA renewals
Tens of thousands have yet to submit DACA renewals
4 Niger soldiers, 3 US commandos killed in attack in Niger
4 Niger soldiers, 3 US commandos killed in attack in Niger
Board OKs construction of second gas-fired power plant in Lordstown
Board OKs construction of second gas-fired power plant in Lordstown
Mahoning County Grand Jury indicts 25
Indictments from the Mahoning County Grand Jury.
Court: Teen competent to stand trial in school shooting
Court: Teen competent to stand trial in school shooting
UPDATE | Arson suspected in Powerhouse bar fire in Warren
The 4:30 a.m. fire today at the Powerhouse bar on Mahoning Avenue was apparently intentionally set.
Mahoning Unlimited Classroom grad shares his experiences
Mahoning Unlimited Classroom grad shares his experiences
Youngstown police use Narcan to revive overdose victim on West Side
Youngstown police use Narcan to revive overdose victim on West Side
Warren police investigating shooting inside Big Apple supermarket
Warren police investigating shooting inside Big Apple supermarket
Plug into Blitz Live presented by Flynn’s Tire and Auto Service: Week 7 rundown
Blitz Live presented by Flynn’s Tire and Auto Service — the best way to plug into Valley football as it happens.
Technology crammed into cars worsens driver distraction
Technology crammed into cars worsens driver distraction
Clues few and elusive for motive of Las Vegas gunman
Clues few and elusive for motive of Las Vegas gunman
House GOP eyes budget passage that is key to tax debate
House GOP eyes budget passage that is key to tax debate
Mahoning County OVI Task Force announces checkpoint grant
Mahoning County OVI Task Force announces checkpoint grant
Markets Right Now: US stocks edged higher in early trading
Markets Right Now: US stocks edged higher in early trading
3 flee after botched South SIde home robbery try
A Volney Road woman told police she was accosted by three males Wednesday evening, one of them armed, while she was hanging laundry on her porch.
Police find five bags of marijuana during traffic stop
Police find five bags of marijuana during traffic stop
Man gets prison for stabbing dog that put ’hex’ on him
Man gets prison for stabbing dog that put ’hex’ on him
US trade deficit narrows to $42.4 billion in August
US trade deficit narrows to $42.4 billion in August
Mitsubishi recalls cars twice to replace Takata air bags
Mitsubishi recalls cars twice to replace Takata air bags
MVCAP hosts first October Harvest progressive dinner
MVCAP hosts first October Harvest progressive dinner
‘Walk to End Alzheimer’s’ set for Saturday
‘Walk to End Alzheimer’s’ set for Saturday
Canfield library is site for book sale
Canfield library is site for book sale CANFIELD The Friends of the Library’s Canfield committee
WR Brown apologizes for ‘all the noise’
Antonio Brown is nearly getting as much practice at saying “I’m sorry” as he is at catching touchdowns.
Phantoms have more offense, new goalie in 2017-18
The Phantoms host the Central Illinois Flying Aces on Saturday and Sunday.
AUDITIONS
AUDITIONS ACTORS “Escape at Dannemora,SDRq a movie starring Ben Stiller, is seeking paid extras.
Ford, Gosling cultivate chemistry
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer LOS ANGELES Harrison Ford has a running joke that he can’t
Spotlight on German composers
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The Youngstown Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of Randall Craig
Trumbull Family Fitness unveils plans for downtown Warren wellness center
The center is a stone’s throw from the Trumbull County Courthouse
Losing hasn’t damaged Browns VP’s confidence
Twenty games. One victory. The Browns don’t seem to be getting any better.
Upcoming Trumbull murder trial producing added security measures
Upcoming Trumbull murder trial producing added security measures
Library identifies four finalists for executive director
Public forum scheduled for Tuesday in Austintown
Penguins drop home opener in overtime
The Penguins couldn’t complete the comeback on a night the two-time defending Stanley Cup champions raised the franchise’s fifth Cup banner
Diamondbacks outslug Rockies; Dodgers are next
Paul Goldschmidt launched an early three-run homer and the Diamondbacks built a 6-0 lead.
Historic house fire
Historic house fire LEETONIA The McKeefrey Farm mansion – called the “mansion on the hill” –
Girlfriend of Las Vegas killer says he left her in the dark
Associated Press LAS VEGAS The girlfriend of the Las Vegas gunman said Wednesday that she had no
VW recalls older Touareg SUVs
Associated Press DETROIT DETROIT (AP) — Volkswagen is recalling nearly 74,000 SUVs in the U.S.
Academic Senate forgoes statement on DACA decision
Youngstown State University Academic Senate will not be issuing a statement regarding President Donald Trump’s decision to end DACA
Man gets prison for drug possession, making meth
Staff report WARREN Matthew R. Henderson, 30, of Arthur Drive and formerly of Robert Street in
Storing summer bulbs
Storing summer bulbs From cannas to dahlias, we love our summer bulbs. Prepare your storage
‘Putnam County Spelling Bee’ at Stage Left
‘Putnam County Spelling Bee’ at Stage Left Stage Left Players will begin its season with “The 25th
Bikini-clad baristas serving up important lesson in free speech
Opinion: SEATTLE, WASH. Amazon, which has made this city the epicenter of a retailing revolution, is not
Trump visits Puerto Rico with a puzzling message
Editorial: Just days after Hurricane Harvey struck Texas on Aug. 25, the White House announced a massive
Hornet nests
Hornet nests If you encounter a hornet nest hanging from a tree or shrub, leave it alone if you
CD RATES
CD RATES The table shows the annual percentage yield as of Wednesday. All yields given in percent.
Come spring ... Prune these perennials
By Marilyn McKinley OSU master gardener volunteer Some perennials don’t fare well if pruned late
NEW THIS WEEK
NEW THIS WEEK Battle of the Sexes (PG-13) The true story of the 1973 tennis match between World
Today
Today Country Chris Hillman, Herb Pedersen and John Jorgenson, 8 p.m., Kent Stage, 175 E. Main
Photographer uses bullet holes in timely exhibition at YSU
It’s impossible to make sense of Sunday’s mass killing by a gunman in Las Vegas. Stephen Paddock
Apollo Maennerchor Club, 391 Dock St., Sharon, Pa.
Apollo Maennerchor Club, 391 Dock St., Sharon, Pa. Sat: Steve Vuich and The River Saints, 8 p.m.
Worst shooting, for now
Opinion: By John L. MICEK Cagle Cartoons On one level, the horror perpetrated Sunday night by lone wolf
Scary fun and family events this month in the Mahoning Valley
Dances Family Halloween Bash at the Old Mill: 3:30 to 6 p.m. Oct. 21 at Lanterman’s Mill, off
Pay attention to what plants are telling you
By Hugh G. EARNHART OSU Ext. master gardener volunteer When you are out walking in your garden,
MVCAP hosts progressive dinner
Staff report warren Mahoning Valley College Access Program will host its first October Harvest
“Real Estate Wars” (10 p.m., Bravo): It’s the series premiere of this show that
“Real Estate Wars” (10 p.m., Bravo): It’s the series premiere of this show that features Canfield
Surplus food/clothing
Surplus food/clothing East Side Crime Watch, 1001 Oak St., corner of Fruit Street, Youngstown,
Lynx win WNBA finals for fourth championship
Sylvia Fowles had 17 points and broke her own WNBA Finals record by grabbing 20 rebounds to lead the Minnesota Lynx to their fourth championship
Jeff Corwin's Skeggs Lecture recalls his life in the wild
Famed naturalist Jeff Corwin gives YSU Skeggs Lecture
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Alcoa Inc., .1247.92-0.39 Aqua America, .71
YEARS AGO FOR OCT. 5
Today is Thursday, Oct. 5, the 278th day of 2017. There are 87 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Puerto Rico death toll jumps to 34, including 2 suicides
Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico Locked out of his home and with nowhere else to go,
‘Dreamcoat’ at Main Street Theater
‘Dreamcoat’ at Main Street Theater Crown Theater Productions will present the musical “Joseph and
Children’s Nature Hour SENSING THE SEASON
Children’s Nature Hour SENSING THE SEASON When: Today, 10-11 a.m. What: Explore the wonders of
Photo exhibition at Soap Gallery
Photo exhibition at Soap Gallery A photography exhibition titled “Shutter,” featuring works by
Transplant hydrangeas in the fall
Q. I need to transplant my hydrangea. I planted it two years ago. I didn’t leave enough room. I have
BUSINESS DIGEST ||
Raspberry Pi YOUNGSTOWN The Oak Hill Collaborative has launched the next expanded round of the
Study: 2 in 5 households struggling to afford basics
Associated Press COLUMBUS Two in 5 Ohio households are struggling to come up with enough
Senators: Still probing Trump-Russia ties
Associated Press WASHINGTON Leaders of the Senate intelligence committee said Wednesday that
toledo Inmate charged in slaying found dead in her jail cell
Associated Press TOLEDO Authorities say an inmate awaiting trial on a murder charge has been
St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital
St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Michael and Brandy Cella, Youngstown, boy, Oct. 3. Alejondro and
Penn State suspends fraternity
Associated Press UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. Penn State has suspended a fraternity after a student
Carroll County man faces sexting charge
A township police officer, posing as a teen girl, arrested Wayne Harper
Youngstown man pleads guilty to robbing elderly Warren woman
Kenneth Hubbard faces an 11-year prison term
Octubafest concerts will salute the brass
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The Dana School of Music at Youngstown State University will again
One-Acts at Playhouse
One-Acts at Playhouse The Youngstown Playhouse has added a performance of its Evening of One-
Burgan Real Estate, YSU basketball team up for contest
Winners can score year’s worth of paid mortgages Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Burgan Real Estate,
Youngstown council approves a new contract with a union that delays a salary increase until July 1, 2019
City finance officials say they’re concerned about a general fund shortfall in 2018
3 locations to host annual Oktoberfest
Staff report LIBERTY Kravitz Deli’s fourth annual Oktoberfest will take place this weekend at
Council passes OVI task force grant fund
Canfield City Council gave an update on the search for a new city manager.
Trump in Vegas: ‘America truly a nation in mourning’
Associated Press LAS VEGAS Solemn in the face of tragedy, President Donald Trump visited
Associated Press
Associated Press WASHINGTON Secretary of State Rex Tillerson declared Wednesday he never
Chemical safety nominee faces tough questioning by Democrats
Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald Trump’s nominee to oversee chemical safety at the
Man runs his vehicle into South Side building
Michael Donadio, 29, of Milton Avenue faces charges of operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol or drugs
Art show at Davis YMCA
Staff report BOARDMAN The fifth annual But I Know What I Like art show will open Sunday at the
Walmart, Aldi salmon buyers subsidizing N. Korea nukes?
Associated Press HUNCHUN, China For North Koreans outsourced by their government to process
Local auto dealers post increase in September sales
Local auto dealers this September sold 272 more vehicles over last September, according to data released by the Greater Cleveland Automobile Dealers’ Association.
Ohio district cancels another high-school game
Ohio district cancels another high-school game MANTUA An Ohio school district has canceled a
Hurricanes’ impact reaches to September jobs report
Associated Press WASHINGTON Damage from two catastrophic hurricanes means the government’s
Tom Petty in last interview: Working ‘keeps me young’
Tom Petty in last interview: Working ‘keeps me young’ LOS ANGELES Tom Petty said in an interview
Business owners remain optimistic about the economy
Optimism among business owners and leaders remains high, but has shifted significantly to a more moderate level according to the recently released PNC Economic Outlook.
SPORTS digest
YSU golf takes seventh in CSU invitational AURORA The Youngstown State men’s golf team finished
Theft by deception
Theft by deception YOUNGSTOWN Two of four people accused of scamming people by purchasing items
PREP ROUNDUP | High school results
BOYS GOLF DIVISION I SECTIONALS At Tannenhauf Qualifiers: Top four teams and four individuals
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