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Stories published September 30, 2017

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

Campbell students, families invited to free Community Nights

Campbell Elementary/Middle School students in grades K-7, along with their families, are invited to attend four Community Nights on Thursdays throughout the school year.


YSU dominates clock to beat SDSU

YSU played keep-away to beat No. 4-ranked South Dakota State


YSU leads but red zone woes continue

YSU falls short in the redzone, but picks up a safety


McCaster's TD gives YSU the lead at halftime

The Penguins leaned on running back Tevin McCaster to push ahead of the Jackrabbits


Civil War history came to life today in Struthers

Visitors to Struthers Historical Society’s Alexander Frankfort Day celebration today were treated to living Civil War history by re-enactment military units and a story about how a slave who fought on the side of the Confederacy was responsible for the term “teddy bear.”


Wreaths, mums, corsages for sale at MCCTC student flower shop

The student-run flower shop at Mahoning County Career and Technical Center is open through October.


Hunter Wells injured, but YSU leads SDSU

Hunter Wells' shoulder issues have resurfaced in the first quarter


4-year-old heart disease survivor among those in today's Good Heart Walk

Seeing 4-year-old Phebee DeSalvo in action shows a child who’s energetic, displays a zest for life and loves being surrounded by family and friends – all of which might make it hard to believe she was diagnosed a few months ago with an exceptionally rare genetic anomaly.


Trumbull pound's monthlong fundraiser Pumpkins for Pups starts Oct.10

Buy a pumpkin and vet a pup — all proceeds go toward the veterinary services and rescue of pound pups and needy pets in Trumbull County.


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Summary of recent criminal activity in Poland and Boardman

A summary of recent criminal activity in Poland and Boardman townships


Record Reviews

Shania Twain Album: “Now” Grade: B When Shania Twain declares on her new album, “I’m


Howland passes East with ease

Dean’s exploits helps Tigers even their season record


Fox’s ‘Family Guy’ launches its 16th season Taking aim at Emmys

By FRAZIER MOORE AP Television Writer NEW YORK As everyone must know by now, Fox’s animated


Perfect pair: Wade, LeBron ‘like peanut butter and jelly’

LeBron James and Dwyane Wade aren’t just friends. More like family — basketball brothers.


Schiano returns to Rutgers along with No. 11 Ohio State

No. 11 Ohio State isn’t the only one returning to face Rutgers.


Pearl Jam, Cubs team up in film

By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK To many fans of Pearl Jam, the band’s two-


Niagara Falls murder case will return to Mahoning County

JeShawn Elliott confessed to killing his girlfriend in Youngstown, detectives say


‘Highland Fling’ will precede opera

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The Soap Gallery, Opera Western Reserve and Lit Youngstown are combining


Field position pays off for Bulldogs

Mike Diaz had a 98-yard interception return for a touchdown.


Hubbard’s first-half onslaught more than enough

The Eagles amassed 370 yards in the first half, 341 of them on the ground.


Suspects use movie money to purchase items on Craiglist, other sites

Police advise community to use caution when selling items online


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Valley breaks three high temperature records in Sept.

Because of a cool start, this month isn’t among the top 10 warmest Septembers on record


The return of radio

Struthers bring back on 90.7 WKTL-FM for the first season in more than 10 years


Boardman High School drummers gear up for Drum Night

Boardman Drum Night scheduled for Monday


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Unbeaten Canfield shuts down Boardman

Whether it’s the spread or a jam-the-ball-down-your-throat offense, Canfield’s defense has things covered.


YSU hosts SDSU in MVFC opener

The Jackrabbits boast a prolific offense.


GOP candidate for governor pulls ad over NFL protests

Associated Press COLUMBUS A Republican congressman running for Ohio governor has pulled a


trump administration Health secretary resigns in travel flap

Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald Trump’s health secretary resigned Friday, after his


Prosecutor: No charges in dog attack that killed baby

Associated Press MOUNT VERNON, Ohio A county prosecutor in central Ohio says no criminal


Aid flows into Puerto Rico, but many still lack water, food

Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico Thousands of Puerto Ricans were finally getting water and


US to Americans: Stay away from Cuba after health ‘attacks’

US to Americans: Stay away from Cuba after health ‘attacks’ WASHINGTON The United States issued


HAPPY 90th BIRTHDAY | Castene Baskin

HONOREE Residence: Youngstown Date of birth: Sept. 14, 1927, in Buena Vista, Miss. FAMILY


Today’s entertainment picks:

Today’s entertainment picks: v OktoBEERfest, noon to 5 p.m.: Craft beer-tasting festival ($35),


Births

Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Mark and Sarah Amaismeier, Youngstown, girl, Sept. 28.


President Trump talks too much

Opinion: By Byron York Andrews McMeel Syndication President Trump’s speech in Alabama Sept. 22 lasted one


Valley officials propose the area for Amazon headquarters

Officials say it’s unlikely the area will land the business


Sizzling Indians romp again

Bauer earns 17th victory


Fitch runs out of time, touchdowns against Massillon

There were two guessing games being played during play in the non-conference game between the Massillon Washington Tigers and Fitch Falcons.


SPORTS digest

Scrappers receive NYPL honor NILES The Mahoning Valley Scrappers have received the New York-Penn


Couple get jail for keeping veteran’s body in their home

Associated Press NEW PHILADELPHIA, Ohio An Ohio couple charged criminally for keeping a Vietnam


Mr. and Mrs. Bodnark observe 50th anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. Bodnark observe 50th anniversary

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Rachel Schewirey, David Igo will marry today

Rachel Schewirey, David Igo will marry today

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Katelyn McConnell | Louis Joseph

Katelyn McConnell | Louis Joseph

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Kelly Bako, Joel Younkins will marry Oct. 9

Kelly Bako, Joel Younkins will marry Oct. 9

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The Brysons celebrate 60th anniversary

The Brysons celebrate 60th anniversary

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Ashly Wilbanks | Douglas Bryson

Ashly Wilbanks | Douglas Bryson


The Gutierrezes honored for 50th anniversary

The Gutierrezes honored for 50th anniversary

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HAPPY 90th BIRTHDAY | Castene Baskin

HAPPY 90th BIRTHDAY | Castene Baskin

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EPA: Tests show contaminants exposed at Texas Superfund site

Associated Press WASHINGTON The Environmental Protection Agency says an unknown amount of a


Today is Saturday, Sept. 30, the 273rd day of 2017. There are 92 days left in the year.

Today is Saturday, Sept. 30, the 273rd day of 2017. There are 92 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED


FRIDAY’S COLLEGE FOOTBALL NEWS & NOTES

No. 14 Miami 31, Duke 6 DURHAM, N.C. Malik Rosier threw two touchdown passes and ran for


Technology firms, small companies lead stocks higher

Associated Press NEW YORK Large technology and health care companies and smaller U.S.-focused


Mormon leader to miss church conference due to health issue

Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY Mormon leader Robert D. Hales has been hospitalized and won’t


US consumer spending up weak 0.1 percent in August

Associated Press WASHINGTON Consumers barely boosted their spending in August, a sign that


Teenager indicted in school threat

Associated Press COLUMBUS A teenager who authorities say plotted a mass shooting at a suburban


Taxpayers lose right in appeals

Associated Press COLUMBUS Ohioans lost the right Friday to appeal disputed tax decisions


Report finds GOP tax plan benefits top 1%

Associated Press WASHINGTON The new GOP tax plan delivers a big tax cut to the wealthiest


BRIDGE

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RI church covers vandalized rainbow doors with paper hearts

Associated Press CRANSTON, R.I. The pastor of a Rhode Island church says he invited his


It’s time to fill the bird feeders

If the weather forecasters are right, the October cool-down should have begun by now. After days of


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Puerto Rico relief efforts are underway throughout Mahoning County

Local groups gather aid for Puerto Rico


Whites ignorant about race

Opinion: By Jill Richardson OtherWords As white people across the nation criticize Colin Kaepernick and


Judge Mary DeGenaro of Poland receives state GOP endorsement for an Ohio Supreme Court seat

There are two open seats on the high court next year


Wahoo! times two

Today is the last day of September, a date that during most years is just another page on my


Bulldogs jump on Falcons from the opening drive

The Lakeview football team did exactly what every coach asks of his team on its first possession.


Poland teacher dies

Poland teacher dies POLAND Poland Local Schools confirmed Friday that beloved, longtime high


Boardman Drum Night

Boardman Drum Night If you go What: Boardman Drum Night, featuring Boardman, Western Reserve,


Gun show

Gun show West Middlesex, Pa. Hidden Valley Sportsmen’s Club, 268 Gilkey Road, will have a gun


Initiative on fatherhood raises hopes for lowering high infant-mortality rate

Editorial: Study after study on father- hood reinforces the myriad benefits children derive from dads who play


OUT & ABOUT | Club Calendar

HUNTER, TRAPPER EDUCATION INFORMATION — Ohio: Call 800-WILDLIFE Pennsylvania: 814-432-3187.


Local West Point-grad probed following social-media posts

Pro-communism posts by New Castle native caught the attention of right-wing media


South Range downs Crestview in ITCL refugee bowl

Remish, Buzzacco, Combs lead Raiders attack


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If you are waiting for Wick to open, keep waiting

Wick Avenue project now scheduled to be done in late October


HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP | More results from Friday

BOYS SOCCER Campbell 2, Girard 1 GIRARD Scoring for Campbell (8-3) were Saki Atsas and Henry


ON THE LINKS | Friday’s professional golf results

PRESIDENTS CUP JERSEY CITY, N.J. Phil Mickelson rolled in a 12-foot birdie putt on the 18th hole


PREP FOOTBALL roundup

Cardinal Mooney 34, St. Joseph 6 YOUNGSTOWN Antonio Page put up a combined 214 yards of offense


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