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3 arraigned in 2 rape cases; another pleads guilty to raping a teen girl
Two people were arraigned in Trumbull County Common Pleas Court in the case of a girl who was raped.
Ohio Disc Dog’s Youngstown Club competing at Austintown park.
On Aug. 5, 1974, Alex Stein and his dog, a whippet named Ashley, hopped the fence at Dodger Stadium during the seventh inning stretch. Rushing the field, Stein tossed a flying disc to Ashley, who ran and caught the disc in his mouth.
YSU committee promoting 'shared governance' to improve trust of leaders
A Youngstown State University committee will soon seek trustee board endorsement on new guidelines to solve a sore spot among faculty – shared governance.
After rejection, Youngstown charter amendment proponents vow fight at Supreme Court
After the Mahoning County Board of Elections rejected putting two charter amendments on the Youngstown Nov. 7 ballot, supporters of the proposal said they would file legal action as soon as today to overturn the decisions.
Military spouse presents flag from ISIS mission to KSU co-workers
This time last year was difficult for Maribeth Eckenrode, a financial-aid specialist at Kent State University at Trumbull.
New state grading system doesn't reflect improvement, educator warns
Letter grades of Cs, Ds and Fs may be on the way for a number of Mahoning Valley schools when the Ohio Department of Education releases its state report cards Sept. 15, but local education administrators are urging parents to look beyond the grades.
Hundley fires attorneys again, then decides to represent himself
It appears the only thing to count on when Lance Hundley appears in court is to not count on anything at all.
Mahoning officials expect state grant to impace overdose cases
Officials expect a new quick-response team to make a noticeable impact on overdoses in Mahoning County.
HURRICANE IRMA | Eye to hit San Juan at 7; 600K already without power, 50K without water
The director of Puerto Rico’s emergency management agency says the eye of Hurricane Irma is expected to be 35 miles (56 kilometers) from San Juan at 7 p.m. EST.
Board of Elections rejects fracking charter amendments
Board of Elections rejects fracking charter amendments
HURRICANE IRMA | US ordering evacuations from Bahamas; 2 more hurricanes formed
The State Department is ordering some U.S. government personnel in the Bahamas to leave the Caribbean island chain ahead of the arrival of powerful Hurricane Irma.
Cavaliers renew plans for $140 million arena makeover
Cavaliers renew plans for $140 million arena makeover
Racist business cards found in Jewish section of Pittsburgh
Racist business cards found in Jewish section of Pittsburgh
Ex-teen bride wins $16 million case against polygamous group
Ex-teen bride wins $16 million case against polygamous group
Rights group finds 'assembly line' of torture in Egypt
Rights group finds 'assembly line' of torture in Egypt
Houston cleanup has little crime and lots of helping hands
Houston cleanup has little crime and lots of helping hands
Civil-rights group wants Kid Rock Detroit concerts canceled
Civil-rights group wants Kid Rock Detroit concerts canceled
15 states, DC sue Trump administration over ending DACA
15 states, DC sue Trump administration over ending DACA
Browns rookies Garrett, Kizer set for first Steelers matchup
Browns rookies Garrett, Kizer set for first Steelers matchup
Shooter in Maryland rampage gets 2 more life sentences
Shooter in Maryland rampage gets 2 more life sentences
Washington, other states will sue over immigration move
Washington, other states will sue over immigration move
HURRICANE IRMA | Rains from monster storm begin hitting Puerto Rico
slams Caribbean islands as Category 5 storm
Times, days set for Harry Meshel services, calling hours
Times, days set for Harry Meshel services, calling hours
Seahawks' Bennett says he feared death by Las Vegas police
Seahawks' Bennett says he feared death by Las Vegas police
Ohio baby sitter gets 15 years in prison for child’s Benadryl death
Ohio baby sitter gets 15 years in prison for child’s Benadryl death
House passes bill to speed deployment of self-driving cars
House passes bill to speed deployment of self-driving cars
Farmington Twp. road closed next week for culvert replacement
Farmington Twp. road closed next week for culvert replacement
Man decides to be his own attorney in death penalty case
Man decides to be his own attorney in death penalty case
Police cut through tale behind saw theft; pair arrested
Police cut through tale behind saw theft; pair arrested
Kasich blasts Trump, invites immigrant 'dreamers’ to Ohio
Kasich blasts Trump, invites immigrant ’dreamers’ to Ohio
Filmmaker Murray Lerner, who shot Dylan going electric, dies
Filmmaker Murray Lerner, who shot Dylan going electric, dies
US services sector expanded at stronger rate in August
US services sector expanded at stronger rate in August
6 more arrested in abuse probe at psychiatric hospital
6 more arrested in abuse probe at psychiatric hospital
Calling hours for Harry Meshel scheduled for Friday
Calling hours for Harry Meshel scheduled for Friday
The Latest: Irma prompts US State Dept travel warnings
The Latest: Irma prompts US State Dept travel warnings
’Boomer and Carton’ radio host Craig Carton arrested
’Boomer and Carton’ radio host Craig Carton arrested
Markets Right Now: Banks lead stocks higher on Wall Street
Markets Right Now: Banks lead stocks higher on Wall Street
Miami’s game at Arkansas State cancelled over Irma concerns
Miami’s game at Arkansas State cancelled over Irma concerns
Trump consults with UK, Australia leaders on North Korea
Trump consults with UK, Australia leaders on North Korea
Police: Man shot by officer had knife, was familiar suspect
Police: Man shot by officer had knife, was familiar suspect
FOOD SALES AND DINNERS
FRIDAY Canfield Lions Club will have a fish fry from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. at A La Cart Catering, 429
Chaney class of 1946 will meet at Denny’s
Chaney class of 1946 will meet at Denny’s AUSTINTOWN Chaney High School January and June Classes
After boy's fall into Yellow Creek, educational signs go up
Local government leaders come together on water-quality project
Makers of ‘It’ film reboot owe careers to horror novelist Inspired by Stephen King
By SANDY COHEN AP Entertainment Writer BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. In 1989, when Stephen King had
App helps a friend ease into new city
In this social media age, it’s hard to believe you can pick up and move to a new city and not know a
Sheriff recalls deputies in response to players kneeling during the national anthem
Mahoning County Sheriff’s deputies will no longer provide security at Browns games
Two area organizations helping Hurricane Harvey victims
St. Vincent de Paul Society still needs more donations before hitting the road on Thursday.
Browns poised for an improvement
Hue Jackson wore his aching heart on his sleeve during his first season as Browns coach.
Penguin Premiere set for Thursday
YSU men’s basketball fans can meet first-year head coach Jerrod Calhoun, his staff and players during the inaugural Penguin Premiere on Thursday night.
Pirates edge Cubs for fourth win in a row
Max Moroff and David Freese delivered RBI singles off Carl Edwards Jr. in the eighth inning.
Lots of action, but no goals as Holy War is a draw
Cardinal Mooney, Ursuline boys soccer teams play to scoreless draw.
Red-hot Ramirez homers twice as Tribe wins 13th straight
Seven relievers combined for 81/3 scoreless innings.
City students get a warm welcome back
About 100 community men greeted students Tuesday morning in an effort to show students that they are supported
Local vigil held in reaction to DACA ending
Trump announced the decision to rescind DACA, a program protecting undocumented youth from immigration
Canfield Fair attendance lags Saturday, but rebounds for strong finish
Nearly 285,00 people attended 171st Canfield Fair
World must build united front against North Korea
Editorial: Heated tensions between North Korea and the rest of the world are simmering closer and closer to
Trump’s pardon of Arpaio proper and in keeping with his authority
Opinion: President Trump’s pardon of Joe Arpaio, the former sheriff of Maricopa County, Ariz., has drawn
Births
Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Tracy Walton and Justin Nisevich, East Liverpool, boy,
Two Houstons emerge from Harvey aftermath: one wet, one dry
Two Houstons emerge from Harvey aftermath: one wet, one dry Associated Press HOUSTON In a
Agenda Thursday
Agenda Thursday Girard Civil Service Commission, 4 p.m., special meeting, conference room, mayor’s
Trumbull elections board: Bowser can stay on ballot
Board rules error on Bowser petition not significant enough to remove him from the ballot
Energy from plant protein
Family Features When it comes to getting energy from the food you eat, it’s no secret that protein
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Alcoa Inc., .1244.37-0.67 Aqua America, .71
Relatives demand answers in fatal shooting by Ohio officer
Associated Press CLEVELAND Relatives of an Ohio man fatally shot after being transported by a
Greek eatery will have grand opening
Greek eatery will have grand opening BOARDMAN Little Greek Fresh Grill, 220 Boardman-Canfield
Man pleads not guilty
Man pleads not guilty WARREN George R. Swegan, 68, of East Avenue pleaded not guilty to child
high schools
high schools BOYS SOCCER Maplewood 16, Bristol 0 MECCA Maplewood improved to 7-0 with a
Arpaio pardon deeply disturbing
Opinion: By Ebony Slaughter-Johnson OtherWords During a speech to a group of police officers in July,
Simply savory meals from the farm
Family Features Farm-fresh is what many families desire. Straight from the farm to your table is
YEARS AGO FOR SEPT. 6
Today is Wednesday, Sept. 6, the 249th day of 2017. There are 116 days left in the year.
Three officers say they will test for second-in-command job at Warren Police Department
Three officers say they will test for second-in-command job at Warren Police Department
Wrap up the season with these tailgating recipes
SPICY BUFFALO-STYLE MEATBALLS 2015 Cattlemen’s Beef Board and National Cattlemen’s Beef
Kasich joins Schwarzenegger in political map-making fight
Associated Press COLUMBUS Ohio Gov. John Kasich on Tuesday joined friend and ex-California Gov.
Former Warren auditor released from federal prison
Anthony Natale was sentenced last year to prison for mailing white powder to a former employer
Live music performances on television shows this week include:
Live music performances on television shows this week include: v Thomas Rhett: Tonight on “Tonight
Brewtus' beer, food well worth the drive
Craft-beer lovers in the region have what feels like a seemingly endless list of new locations at which to partake.
Wildfire smoke chokes US West
Associated Press TROUTDALE, Ore. A growing Oregon wildfire covered parts of Portland’s
Free speech in all its glory
Opinion: By Tom Purcell Cagle Cartoons It was a fine day for protesting at Lafayette Square in
Engineers warned of flooding
Associated Press DALLAS A report released two decades ago on the Harris County reservoir system
Each week, this column offers recipes from Valley cookbooks. If your organization would like to have
Each week, this column offers recipes from Valley cookbooks. If your organization would like to have
Congress returns with a daunting to-do list
Associated Press WASHINGTON Lawmakers returned to Washington Tuesday facing a daunting to-do
Wean Foundation names emerging leaders for 2017
Staff report WARREN The Raymond John Wean Foundation recently named its 15 emerging leaders
Inmate hospitalized
Inmate hospitalized YOUNGSTOWN Police are investigating after an inmate at the private prison on
Venus Williams advances to U.S. Open semifinals
Venus Williams last reached the U.S. Open semifinals in 2010.
Associated Press
Associated Press They grew up in America and are working or going to school here. Some are
Steelers go all-in to chase down Patriots in AFC
The window for the Steelers to reach a fourth Super Bowl during the Roethlisberger era is open. But not for much longer.
Beyonce, Streisand to headline Harvey relief telethon
Beyonce, Streisand to headline Harvey relief telethon NEW YORK Beyonce, Blake Shelton, Barbra
Hurricane Irma puts Fla. on alert
Associated Press ST. JOHN’S, Antigua The most powerful Atlantic Ocean hurricane in recorded
Hubbard to address disinfectant issue in city water
Hubbard to address disinfectant issue in city water
nfl news and notes
CLEVELAND BROWNS DT McGill charged with pot possession CLEVELAND Cleveland Browns defensive
around the horn Tuesday’s other MLB games
AMERICAN LEAGUE Rays 2, Twins 1 ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. Jake Odorizzi took a no-hitter into the
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