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Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Mahoning County engineer post jobs as strike looms
YOUNGSTOWN The Mahoning County Engineer’s office has posted listings for temporary jobs as its employees in Teamsters Local 377 threaten to go on strike. Those who apply for the jobs, which include drivers with commercial licenses and laborers, could begin as early as Monday, which is the earliest day the union employees could begin a strike.
Mill Creek MetroParks reaches settlement with former cafe operators
Mill Creek MetroParks reaches settlement with former cafe operators
Judge rules on security level for 2 at mental health facility
Judge rules on security level for 2 at mental health facility
Phantoms hot March has them in line for playoffs bye
YOUNGSTOWN When the Youngstown Phantoms opened their ninth USHL season last October with a 2-4-1-1 record, clinching a first-round playoff bye was a distant dream.
Mahoning County Coroner's office receives state funding for toxicology screenings
Mahoning County Coroner's office receives state funding for toxicology screenings
East Side man could lose his home to chill-can plant expansion
East Side man could lose his home to chill-can plant expansion
Congress' challenge: How to tame industry giant Facebook
Congress' challenge: How to tame industry giant Facebook
Good Humor Radio Players will present inaugural show
YOUNGSTOWN The Good Humor Radio Players will make its debut next week in a venue that is appropriate in many ways. The new audio-drama troupe, led by Youngstown State University professor Fred Owens, will present the Good Humor Radio Hour in the ballroom of the Tyler History Center, downtown.
UPDATE | Trump signs order to send troops to US border
Trump signs order to send troops to US border
Smucker to buy company behind Rachael Ray dog food
Smucker to buy company behind Rachael Ray dog food
Police: YouTube shooter was calm in interview before attack
Police: YouTube shooter was calm in interview before attack
Hearing starts Thursday in Jacob LaRosa aggravated murder sentencing
Hearing starts Thursday in Jacob LaRosa aggravated murder sentencing
Commissioners rename Girard-McDonald viaduct the “Officer Justin Leo Memorial Bridge”
Commissioners rename Girard-McDonald viaduct the “Officer Justin Leo Memorial Bridge”
Austintown Food Service Department earns $37,000 equipment grant
Austintown Food Service Department earns $37,000 equipment grant
New Trumbull tourism director starts May 3
New Trumbull tourism director starts May 3
White House says Syria mission coming to ‘a rapid end’
White House says Syria mission coming to ‘a rapid end’
Break-in suspect found hiding underneath a pile of rubbish
Break-in suspect found hiding underneath a pile of rubbish
UPDATE | Ryan responds to Trump, says Lordstown Cruze, Valley economy at risk
Ryan responds to Trump Administration attacks on American manufacturing
Mahoning Engineer posts job listings as possible strike looms
Mahoning Engineer posts job listings as possible strike looms
Mercer woman had 27 painkillers in bra, police say
Mercer woman had 27 painkillers in bra, police say
‘Chappaquiddick’ focuses on aftermath of Kennedy accident
By RYAN PEARSON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES Jason Clarke plunged into frigid waters,
Niles schools planning cuts following state audit
The Niles school board will vote April 19 on cuts to eliminate a deficit.
Richard Cordray says he’s only Democrat gubernatorial candidate who can get elected
Cordray says he opposes the Youngstown plan to get public schools out of academic distress.
Earth Fest at Penn State campus
Staff report Sharon, Pa. Penn State Shenango’s annual Earth Fest will take place Saturday from
Mahoning County Board of Elections is moving polling locations out of some schools
The decision was a ‘safety measure for schools,’ the board director says
BUSINESS DIGEST ||
Dunkin’ Donuts raising funds YOUNGSTOWN Now through April 30, Dunkin’ Donuts in Columbiana,
Creative and convenient healthy snacks and sandwiches
Family Features Quick and easy meals can be hard to come by, especially ones that don’t sacrifice
The top paid iPhone apps on the App Store for the most recent one-week sales period:
The top paid iPhone apps on the App Store for the most recent one-week sales period: v
Spotify’s stock market debut strikes chord with Wall Street investors
Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO Spotify’s opening act on Wall Street struck a chord with
Oddly enough
Oddly enough Pic of author in front of ship fuels fish oil flap REEDVILLE, Va. A group that
Heavy rains cause flooding, close area roads
Several roads and streets in the tri-county area were water-covered and passable or closed by heavy rain
Hop into your own brewing experience at Croaker’s Kegs & Corks
Brewing your own beer isn't work, it’s enjoyable.
Orange cocktail with a coconut twist
Orange Coconut Mimosa Here’s a quick n’ fizzy cocktail with a coconut twist. Mix tart orange juice
rev. dr. martin luther king jr. 50 years later, heirs still grappling with death
Staff/wire reports ATLANTA On April 4, 1968, a movement lost its patriarch when the Rev. Dr.
ODOT, state patrol team up to tackle distracted driving
Corridor on I-76, I-80, first in state to concentrate on distracted driving
New team targets online opioid sales fueling the drug crisis
Associated Press WASHINGTON His moniker was “DARKKING22,” and authorities say he offered a
Migrant caravan halted in Mexico
Associated Press MATIAS ROMERO, Mexico The caravan of Central American migrants that angered
Warren officials discuss ways to encourage more police officer candidates
Warren officials discuss ways to encourage more police officer candidates
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
prep sports at a glance
BASEBALL South Range 13, Newark (N.Y.) 0 MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. Jake Gehring struck out 13
MAHONING COURTS ||
COURTS MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Angel Corral, 29, of 12586 Salem-Warren Road, Salem,
BIRTHS ||
Births St. Elizabeth boardman Richard and Ashley Martin, Youngstown, boy, April 2. Christine
YEARS AGO FOR APRIL 4
Today is Wednesday, April 4, the 94th day of 2018. There are 271 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Agenda Thursday
Agenda Thursday Liberty Township trustees, 7:30 a.m., informal caucus session, hearing room,
Americorps, Senior Corps members recognized by mayor
Youngstown Mayor Jamael Tito Brown joined more than 5,000 mayors and other municipal officials who recognized the efforts of Americorps and Senior Corps members
Warren man pleads guilty to starving three dogs, one of whom died
Warren man pleads guilty to starving three dogs, one of whom died
Kasich unsure about presidential run in 2020
Associated Press HENNIKER, N.H. Ohio Gov. John Kasich said Tuesday that he doesn’t know if he
Impatient Trump wants military to secure border
Associated Press WASHINGTON Frustrated by slow action on a major campaign promise, President
Twins take a personal approach
Kelsey Klim and Kollin Chupa of K Squared marketing know something about the entertainment and event industry. They worked with just about every act that came to Youngstown in the last 10 years.
Salads to make with grapes
Grape and Salmon Power Salad California Table Grape Commission Servings: 6 3/4cup pearled
Cavaliers top Raptors in playoff tune-up
LeBron James scored 27 points, the last coming on a sensational layup.
Woman shoots 3, kills self at YouTube
Associated Press SAN BRUNO, Calif. Two law enforcement officials say a shooting that wounded
Youngstown committee declines to vote on downtown bar patio proposal
The committee wants the patio’s material to be more sturdy than aluminum
Refreshing spring recipes
Family Features For many, spring is an opportunity to hit refresh on many aspects of life,
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Alcoa Inc., .1245.270.93 Aqua America, .71
Israel vows tough response to Gaza protests
Associated Press GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip Israel’s defense minister said Tuesday that the military
China’s defense chief calls Moscow trip a signal to US
Associated Press MOSCOW China’s new defense minister says his visit to Russia is a signal to the
Scary time in foreign policy
Opinion: By Jill Richardson OtherWords I’m scared. I don’t have anything more savvy, or cool, or
3 charged in Ohio’s largest meth bust
3 charged in Ohio’s largest meth bust CLEVELAND Federal authorities say three men have been
Airline deregulation put profit before the interest of passengers
Opinion: By Georgie Anne Geyer Andrews McMeel Syndication WASHINGTON Maybe you know about the beautiful
Veterans Mickelson, Woods practice at Augusta
Woods and Mickelson had not played together at Augusta National since 2009.
50 years after assassination, King’s vision is still dream
Editorial: On today’s 50th anniversary of the tragic assassination of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., the
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