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Stories published December 8, 2018
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Tony York, son of John, Denise Debartolo York, dies at 35
Tony York, the second oldest son of John York and Denise DeBartolo York, owners of the San Francisco 49ers, has died at the age of 35.
Car repairs prompt shooting, man tells cops
A Youngstown man was shot at on Alden Avenue this afternoon, according to police reports.
Daughter threw baby, mom tells police
A Youngstown woman was arrested for endangering children after throwing her baby at her Dryden Avenue home this morning, according to police reports.
Resident pistol-whips intruder
Youngstown police say a man pistol-whipped an attempted burglar at his West Judson Avenue home Thursday night.
New Castle teen killed at home today
A teen was accidentally shot and killed at a New Castle home on North Liberty Street early this morning.
Elected officials invite Trump to visit GM towns
Ryan joined four other representatives to send a letter inviting him to meet with workers at the soon-to-be idled GM plants and called on him to fulfill campaign promises.
Spartans surge late for big win over Dragons
Anderson leads Boardman with 25 points while Niles’ Kane-Johnson scores 26
YSU announces new Chipotle, Mercy Health clinic
The additions will occupy retail space adjacent to The Enclave student housing complex.
Air base commander announces replacement
Col. Dan Sarachene, who announced Friday his time as commander of the 910th Airlift Wing will end in February, brought Youngstown/Warren Regional Chamber members up to date on efforts to preserve the wing.
Brookfield residents file appeal in attempt to stop injection well
Discussions over appeal by Brookfield residents against injection well to start next year
SPORTS DIGEST || YSU track breaks two school records
Youngstown State set two new school records at the 2018 YSU Icebreaker at the Watson and Tressel Training Site on Friday.
Trumbull worker on leave after fatal accident in Champion
A sanitarian for the Trumbull County Combined Health District has been on paid administrative leave since just before a misdemeanor vehicular-homicide charge was filed against him for an accident in the parking lot of a Champion gas station that killed a pedestrian.
McClellan’s late three lifts Lakeview in overtime
The Canfield Cardinals won the battle of 3-point shots, but it was a 3-pointer by AJ McClellan of the Lakeview Bulldogs that proved to be the biggest blow
Kendrick Lamar leads Grammy nominees
By MESFIN FEKADU AP Music Writer NEW YORK The music of “Black Panther,” with Kendrick Lamar in
Citizens brainstorm regional transit goals
Citizen advisers believe the region could benefit from high-speed underground tube transit to Cleveland or Pittsburgh, among other recommendations.
Faces of joy: Canfield students enjoy annual Special Needs Party
Boaz Reigstad, left, gets an assist from John Vitto, Canfield schools director of special education and gifted services, during the 23rd annual Special Needs Party on Friday afternoon at Amron Lanes.
Elon Musk mulls potential purchases of idled GM plants
The Tesla owner told 60 Minutes he’s considering the purchase to expand his company.
METRO DIGEST || WRTA’s Warren Express route adds new stop
WRTA’s Warren Express route adds a new stop YOUNGSTOWN The Western Reserve Transit Authority’s
Eight people applied for Mahoning County Court judicial job
The position doesn’t become vacant until Feb. 8
Christmas swan song today at New Springfield's Lutheran church
Organist Steve Chikosky, left, and his wife Karen, the choir director of 40 years at Emmanuel Lutheran Church in New Springfield will perform in the church’s last Christmas cantata today because the church is closing due to declining membership.
Donate gifts for moms at Beatitude House
Donate gifts for moms at Beatitude House YOUNGSTOWN The Beatitude House provides an opportunity
‘It did not break the American spirit’ Survivors gather at Pearl Harbor for remembrance
Associated Press PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii About 20 survivors gathered at Pearl Harbor on Friday to
Thank poinsettia guy for beauties we see during holidays
For more than 75 years, the Paul Ecke Ranch in Encinitas, Calif. (San Diego County), has been the premier grower of these stunning beauties.
Saving blooms on hydrangeas?
Saving blooms on hydrangeas? Cut hydrangeas back by first counting up three flower buds (the fat
Ohio allows relocation of critters
Q. Can I release the groundhog I caught in a live trap? Dave from Youngstown A. White-tailed
Donatellis mark 70th anniversary at family party
Donatellis mark 70th anniversary at family party
Sunday news shows
Sunday news shows Guest lineups for the Sunday TV news shows: ABC’s “This Week”: White House
GRAMMY NOMINEES LIST
Album of the year: “Invasion of Privacy,” Cardi B; “By the Way, I Forgive You,” Brandi Carlile;
Zarlenga, Mirto wedding to take place Dec. 22
Zarlenga, Mirto wedding to take place Dec. 22
Concealed carry
Concealed carry Salem The Salem Hunting Club, 549 N. Indiana Ave., offers one-day concealed-
HAPPY 100th BIRTHDAY Clara Perry-Chapman
HONOREE Residence: Campbell Date of birth: Dec. 7, 1918 FAMILY Parents: Ralph and Mary
GOP ignores will of voters
Opinion: By Jill Richardson OtherWords Wisconsin Republicans have made the news again. After losing the
Brown tips on houseplant leaves?
Brown tips on houseplant leaves? Low humidity is the most likely the culprit. Our homes are
Slip in US auto manufacturing could be awful news for Trump
Opinion: By Donald Lambro Andrews McMeel Syndication WASHINGTON President Donald Trump’s 2016 campaign
Toyoko House closes
Toyoko House closes YOUNGSTOWN The Tokyo House, 1907 South Ave., a well-loved Japanese
JAPAN Bill would open door to more foreign workers
Associated Press TOKYO Japan is preparing to officially open the door to foreign workers to do
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v “Disney On Ice Presents Frozen!,” 11 a.m., 3 p.m. and 7 p.m.: Three
Music, romance and Santa
TV holiday joy By LYNN ELBER AP Television Writer LOS ANGELES In need of a jolt of holiday
Stocks drop 4 percent in rocky week on trade, growth worries
Wall Street capped a turbulent week of trading Friday with the biggest weekly loss since March as traders fret over rising trade tensions between Washington and Beijing and signals of slower economic growth.
Van Morrison
Van Morrison Album: “The Prophet Speaks” Grade: A The first thing longtime listeners to Van
Move final leg of TJX train onto the fast track in Valley
Editorial: Few would refute the proposition that 2018 has been most unkind to the Mahoning Valley economy.
Wreaths for Veterans
Wreaths for Veterans When: Today, 10 a.m.-noon. What: Public program and ceremony to honor our
Keep your poinsettia in good shape
By Lillian Quaranta OSU Ext. master gardener volunteer I’ve learned many things as a master
YEARS AGO FOR DEC. 8
Today is Saturday, Dec. 8, the 342nd day of 2018. There are 23 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Austintown groups help students, families
Austintown groups help students, families austintown Three Austintown groups that help students
Mahoning Valley Race Course | TODAY’S ENTRIES
Post Time: 12:15 P.M. RACE 1 $11,100, 3 yo’s & up, 1M 70Y, F & M, MCL $7,500 1 Eowyn’s
FRIDAY’S HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS AT A GLANCE
FOOTBALL Southern Columbia 49, Wilmington 14 HERSHEY, PA. Wilmington fell to Southern
NORTHEAST EIGHT CONFERENCE ALL-STARS
Boys Golf Player of the Year Alex Rapp, Poland Boys Champion Poland First Team Doug
Roethlisberger looking for 1st win in Oakland
The Oakland Coliseum has been a bit of a house of horrors for Ben Roethlisberger in his career
Former MLB players Valbuena, Castillo die in car crash in Venezuela
Former major league players Luis Valbuena and Jose Castillo were killed in a car crash
Fox leads Kings past Cavs
De’Aaron Fox and the Sacramento Kings found their stride in the second half
Stock soars for 3 first-time starting QBs
Ohio State’s third-year sophomore Haskins among Heisman finalists
Army hopes to continue turnaround against Navy
Trump will officiate the coin toss in his first Army-Navy game as president
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