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Stories published September 10, 2017

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

Miss North Dakota crowned new Miss America

The winner opposes President Trump's stand on climate change.


Indians' streak hits 18

Lindor, Perez homer


Mahoning Valley 9/11 memorial observance takes place 6 p.m. Monday

Youngstown Mayor John McNally is scheduled to be the featured speaker


Rotary learns about healthy food for pets

Rotary learns about healthy food for pets

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AJWL participates in ovarian cancer campaign

AJWL participates in ovarian cancer campaign

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Garden Clubs compete at 171st Canfield Fair

Garden Clubs compete at 171st Canfield Fair

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New Miss America to be crowned tonight in Atlantic City, N.J.

Additional questioning of finalists has been added to this year's pageant


Ohio's teen-marriage laws are too liberal, advocates argue

4,400 girls 17 years old or younger married in Ohio between 2000 and 2015


Memorial run in Austintown for jogger struck, killed by car reaches goal

The second and final Brittany Szwekdo Memorial 5K and Dog Walk took place today


Big Ben leads Steelers to 21-18 season-opening win against Browns

The Browns' competitive play may be a sign of a better season ahead for Cleveland


Vienna Township man killed in crash on Route 224 in Ellsworth

The highway patrol said alcohol or drugs are suspected to be factors in the Saturday night crash.


HURRICANE IRMA: President monitors storm from retreat in Camp David

Vice President Mike Pence urges Floridians to heed warnings


Francis injured after banging head against popemobile in Colombia

The pontiff concludes his visit to the South American nation today


'It' makes box-office history as highest-grossing horror movie on opening weekend

The Stephen King adaptation made $117.2 million this weekend


400-mile-wide Irma begins assault on Florida

The Tampa-St. Petersburg area is expected to be pelted Monday morning.


Friends of Fido golf outing planned


Twomey's art displayed at Westminster


Historical presentation, collection on display

Historical presentation, collection on display Flourtown, Pa. Springfield Township Historical


Senior menu

Easter Seals offers hot, nutritious meals weekdays in Columbiana and Mahoning counties for people 60


SENIOR SIDELIGHTS

Girard Multi-Generational Center, 443 Trumbull Ave. will offer the following opportunities: Monday,


SENIOR CITIZENS

1418 Auxiliary Seniors will meet at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday at Bedford Trails Golf Course Restaurant on


Playing Wells: Mays fills in for injured YSU QB

Hunter Wells was injured on the first series in a 30-0 win over RMU.


Former area residents prepare for the worst in Florida

It’s the lull before the storm, one said Saturday.


Bribery charges pile up against former Niles Mayor Infante

Because the newest indictment in the Ralph Infante public-corruption case is lengthy and complex, it was not readily apparent when it was handed up last month that the former Niles mayor is accused of four more instances of accepting bribe money in exchange for city jobs.


Girard romps past champs

Warren JFK’s offense stifled


Ryser, Dunham top locals in Sweeney Invitational

Boardman’s Mitchel Dunham and Girard’s Sarah Paige Ryser were top finishers among local teams.


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Indie filmmaker thinks Youngstown good place for creative efforts

The third annual Youngstown Indie Creators Expo attracted artists from the area who wanted to rub elbows and network with like-minded people who see no reason why the Mahoning Valley can’t be the birthplace for everything from original comics to independent movies.


SPORTS DIGEST || Fritter, Teeters win at Sharon Speedway

Tracy Fritter, Jacob Teeters and Blaine Schlechty were winners during Friday’s Apple Festival Nationals races at Sharon Speedway.


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Tattoos aren't the only art on display at The Box Gallery

Most creations by the tattoo artists of The Box Gallery in Warren walk out the door upon completion.


Eagles shut down Blue Devils for first win

It was also the first win for Valley Christian co-head coaches Jeff Hether and Jomont Ware.


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Charity run to benefit Austintown Middle School student

Seventh-grader Cameron Jaros was diagnosed with leukemia in May.


PREP ROUNDUP

WEEKEND RESULTS FOOTBALL Saturday’s scores Area Girard 42, Warren JFK 7 Valley Christian


Indians are chill as wins pour in

Tribe’s win streak reaches 17


Some series to keep an eye on

By FRAZIER MOORE AP Television Writer NEW YORK Maybe you’re wondering where is THIS fall’s


Fall TV preview ARE NEW SHOWS REALLY ‘NEW’?

Fall TV preview ARE NEW SHOWS REALLY ‘NEW’? By FRAZIER MOORE AP Television Writer NEW YORK


Safety dance: Penguins have depth

Strong safety is one of the more fluid positions for Youngstown State’s football team.


METRO DIGEST || No-till workshop

No-till workshop HERMITAGE, PA. Join the Mercer County Conservation District in cooperation with


Vicki Lawrence in Stambaugh show

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN “Vicki Lawrence and Mama: A Two Woman Show” will come to Stambaugh


Canfield man charged in crash that killed girl is free on bond

Staff report CANFIELD Anthony J. Zircher, 45, of Callahan Road, is free on bond after


Library Express to open in Campbell

Library Express to open in Campbell CAMPBELL A Library Express location will open at 10 a.m.


YSU dodges RMU, bullet

Starting QB Hunter Wells was injured on the Penguins' first series.


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Meshel recalled as mentor, leader, political force

Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Todd Bollinger and Gunner's Mate 3rd Class Joshua Kramer of the Naval Operational Support Center Youngstown fold the flag during former state Sen. Harry Meshel's funeral Saturday at Belmont Park Cemetery in Youngstown.

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Car curve creators

By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Auto Writer WARREN, Mich. Car designers have every kind of software and


Harry Meshel did much to revitalize the downtown

Opinion: Harry Meshel did much to revitalize the downtown To add my two cents to the legacy of Harry


Gerguric among 7 MMA winners at Yankee Lake

Chuck Haskell’s “Yankee Lake Brawlroom 47” event took place Saturday nght.


Saturday’s Top 25 College Football Games

No. 1 Alabama 41, Fresno State 10 TUSCALOOSA, ALA. Jalen Hurts ran for 154 yards and two


Stephens tops Keys for first Grand Slam title

She’s the second unseeded woman to win


IRMA SWINGS: Fierce hurricane targeting Tampa

Associated Press NAPLES, Fla. Hurricane Irma’s leading edge whipped palm trees and kicked up


What you need to know about the Equifax data breach

Associated Press NEW YORK Equifax, one of the three main credit-reporting companies, said last


MISSOURI VALLEY FOOTBALL CONFERENCE | Saturday’s other games

North Dakota State 40, Eastern Washington 13 CHENEY, WASH. Bruce Anderson and Lance Dunn


With saxophones and sobbing, Mexicans mourn quake dead

With saxophones and sobbing, Mexicans mourn quake dead JUCHITAN, Mexico Slow-moving funeral


Despite threat, some choose to ride out Irma at home

Associated Press REDINGTON SHORES, Fla. Carl Roberts has a stash of Chinese food, a case of


Millions have already booked holiday travel

Millions have already booked holiday travel NEW YORK Eight million U.S. adults have already made


Vermont’s Island Line Trail runs ... ACROSS OPEN WATER

By WILSON RING Associated Press SOUTH HERO, Vt. Abandoned rail lines have been converted into


How to avoid blood clots on flight to Europe

Q. My wife and I will be flying to Europe in a couple of weeks. We’re concerned about the


How to pick safer household cleaning supplies

Cleaning is meant to make your home a healthier place, getting rid of accumulated dust, mold and


IN THE CUP! Area holes-in-one

Scott Ballew of Los Angeles, formerly of Struthers, aced the 155-yard No. 5 at The Lake Club. He


Births

Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Jillian and Dustin Hibbard, Youngstown, girl, Sept. 8.


Prosecutors: Man flew plane to Ohio for sex with 13-year-old

Associated Press CLEVELAND Authorities say a 34-year-old California man has been indicted after


HARDCOVER FICTION

HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “Glass Houses” by Louise Penny (Minotaur) 2. “The Right Time” by Danielle


Agenda Monday

Agenda Monday Austintown Township trustees, noon, town hall, 82 Ohltown Road. Boardman Township


AREA GOLF SCORES

AREA GOLF SCORES bedford trails golf course Mahoning Valley Men’s Golf League — Low gross:


BRIDGE

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Today’s entertainment picks:

Today’s entertainment picks: v “Fences,” 2 p.m.: Last chance to catch this August Wilson play


Area golf Calendar Scrambles

SEPTEMBER 27 — Tam O’Shanter Fall Senior Amateur. Shotgun start at 9 a.m. Call 724-981-3552 or


YEARS AGO FOR SEPT. 10

Today is Sunday, Sept. 10, the 253rd day of 2017. There are 112 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED


Blood Drives

Blood Drives today St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital Donor Room, 1044 Belmont Ave., Youngstown,


GARDEN CLUBS

TODAY Holborn Herb Growers Guild will host its annual tea from 2 to 4 p.m. in the Western Reserve


Hurricanes drive addiction issues into public square

Hurricanes drive addiction issues into public square By CARLA K. JOHNSON and NOMAAN MERCHANT,


UMCC celebrates 95 years of service

The United Methodist Community Center is hosting a celebration of the center from 6 to 9 p.m. Oct.


Victorian furniture makers have work treated as art

Large, ornate Victorian furniture is selling for low prices at auctions for many reasons. Houses


Valley native pens new book

Valley native pens new book Atlanta “From Tragedy to Triumph” by Christine Orenic-Ward is a


Childhood video-game obsession can lead to adult addiction

Tribune News Service Responding to my recent columns on video games and smartphones, a reader asks


Lake Monsters go deep to take series advantage

Scrappers blew a 3-1 lead in the seventh


DNA lab techniques now under fire

Associated Press NEW YORK Two techniques for analyzing DNA evidence that were once considered


LIMELIGHTS & CAREER PATHS

PROMOTED Specialty Pipe & Tube Inc., Mineral Ridge, a leading distributor of large-diameter,


MID-AMERICAN CONFERENCE FOOTBAL

MID-AMERICAN CONFERENCE FOOTBAL Saturday’s games Kent State 38, Howard 31 KENT Nick Holley


Despite threat, some choose to ride out Irma at home

Hurricane Irma’s leading edge bent palm trees and spit rain as the storm swirled into Florida with 120 mph winds Saturday night on a projected new track that could expose Tampa — not Miami — to a direct hit.


Bucs fall to Cards

Yadier Molina and Matt Carpenter homered, and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-3 on Saturday night to gain ground in the NL Central.


BOWLING LEAGUES

BOWLING LEAGUES wedgewood lanes Wedgewood Ladies Doubles — Annie Bartoletti 236-572, Yolanda


Saturday’s other Big Ten games

No. 4 Penn State 33, Pittsburgh 14 STATE COLLEGE, PA. Trace McSorley threw for three


Sooners return road favor to Ohio State

Baker Mayfield threw for 386 yards and three touchdowns.


Regional College Football | Saturday’s games

Wooster 49, Allegheny 35 MEADVILLE, PA. Struthers graduate Gary Muntean was 23 for 28 for 364


Area Runnning Calendar

SEPTEMBER 16 — Run with the Knights 5K & 1 Mile Fun Walk at St. Charles Church, Route 224,


America is the only home ‘Dreamers’ have known

Editorial: When former President Barack Obama signed an executive order in June 2012 creating the Deferred


Big government is the enemy until red states need support

Opinion: By Dick Polman Cagle Cartoons It’s an old story, freshened anew by Hurricane Harvey: Republicans


Why is Ryan being so coy?

Opinion: Mahoning Valley Congressman Tim Ryan missed a great chance to give a nationally renowned television


Browns rookie QB gets Steelers challenge

Jackson says Kizer is ready to face top opponent


BUSINESS DIGEST ||

Mayoral forum set YOUNGSTOWN The Youngstown/Warren Regional Chamber’s Government Affairs Council


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