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No injuries in 2 Trumbull County fires tonight
Trumbull County firefighters fought two blazes this evening, one a vacant two-story house in the 2600 block of Phalanx Mills-Herner Road N.W. in Southington Township and another, a mobile home in the 5100 block of Orangeville-Kinsman Road in Vernon Township, in which the occupants were not home.
10th Youngstown gay pride events feature Denise Russell
Many lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer people will tell you that much progress has been made regarding others’ acceptance of their sexual orientation and the rights they have gained, but that a long road toward achieving equal treatment remains ahead.
125 run first 5K on the Runway today at YARS
Barbara Meadows took off from the runway smoothly, on schedule and without a hitch, though only one thing was missing: the plane.
Vintage and Vinyl car, music event Sunday
St. Patrick Parish, 1420 Oak Hill Ave., Youngstown, is having a Vintage and Vinyl car and music event on the street and in the parking lot across from the church from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday.
Christman, Clark and Hoover take charge at Squaw Creek
The Greatest Golfer of the Valley Junior Championships move to Avalon Lakes today.
Local leaders split in support of legalizing marijuana
Ryan co-sponsored legislation to eliminate criminal penalties.
Astros, Baird earn doubleheader splits in NABF play
Astro and Baird relied on strong pitching performances in their second games to get back on the winning track.
Dogs taken after mailman mauled on East Side
A neighbor said the carrier was delivering mail to a home in the 100 block of North Garland Avenue when the dogs jumped a fence in a driveway.
SPORTS DIGEST || Phantoms to play twice in Cranberry, Pa.
The Youngstown Phantoms in conjunction with the USHL have announced the schedule for the 2018 Fall Classic taking place at the UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex in Cranberry, Pa.
Fundraiser hopes to see historic church moved to Wick Park
Once the church is moved to Wick Park, supporters hope that the Welsh Congregational Church will become a popular space for art, weddings and public meetings.
INSIDE THE ROPES WITH Jason Kokrak
Friday: The Warren JFK graduate shot a 7-over 78 in the second round of the British Open.
Campbell teachers authorize strike notice, show solidarity at school event
The teachers’ union has issued a 10-day strike notice in the negotiation process as of July 17.
Land contracts in the Mahoning Valley
There were more than 47,000 land contracts in Ohio between January 2008 and January 2018.
Scrappers win back-and-forth game with Batavia
Tyler Freeman drove in the go-ahead run in the Scrappers’ win over the Batavia Muckdogs on Friday.
Johnson, Kisner share house, British Open lead
Kevin Kisner found that out with one swing that erased his two-shot lead
Should jury in former Sebring water operator trial hear about EPA’s role?
The lawyers in the James Bates lead-notification case have filed arguments on whether the former Sebring water department operator can argue his failure to notify the public of lead in the water in 2015 was the result of the actions of the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency.
Rapid response
Thailand’s military government wants to control how movies portray the ordeal of the young soccer players and their heroic rescue from a flooded cave that drew worldwide interest and the attention of foreign filmmakers.
Greatest Golfer of the Valley 2018 Junior Championship First-round scores from at Squaw Creek, Vienna
BOYS 17-U Cole Christman, Kennsington Golf Club & Grille73 Anthony Clark, Yankee Run Golf
Leaders applaud Campbell workforce and cultural center
The Community Literacy Workforce and Cultural Center is set to open in spring 2020.
Groundbreaking for new Angels for Animals shelter is Sunday
The ceremony for the new Angel Wing is from 1 to 4 p.m.
Poland teen heads to 6th, final soap box derby championship
Lia Brammer, 18, of Poland poses with some of the Soap Box Derby trophies she’s won during her 10-year participation in the derby. She is competing in her sixth and final national championship today.
Trump heightens China tariff threat
With President Donald Trump intensifying his rift with U.S. trading partners, economists are growing more doubtful that any deal that might benefit American workers and companies is in sight.
Family members mark combined total of 110 years of marriage
Family members mark combined total of 110 years of marriage
Jenkinses to mark 60th anniversary with open house
Jenkinses to mark 60th anniversary with open house
Koseks mark 60th anniversary at celebration
Koseks mark 60th anniversary at celebration
Zaitzew, Merry to be united in marriage Aug. 10
Zaitzew, Merry to be united in marriage Aug. 10
Branson mourns 17 killed in sinking of packed duck boat
Associated Press BRANSON, MO. The country-and-western tourist town of Branson, Mo., mourned
BUSINESS DIGEST | Showcase to include CMT-made magnet
Youngstown-based City Machines Technologies Inc. will join President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence at the White House on Monday for an event showcasing products made in America, according to a news release.
Elon Musk v. the press
Opinion: By Justin Anderson OtherWords Elon Musk, the eccentric South African billionaire head of Tesla
Koseks mark 60th anniversary at celebration
struthers Celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary July 15 at a surprise gathering at AMVETS
Students uncover import of city’s ‘hidden treasure’
Editorial: A stately Federal-style residential home on Youngs-town’s West Side finds itself in great company
Abe: Higher auto tariffs will cost US
Associated Press TOKYO Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe warned the U.S. on Friday that higher
YEARS AGO FOR JULY 21
Today is Saturday, July 21, the 202nd day of 2018. There are 163 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
OUT & ABOUT | Club Calendar
HUNTER, TRAPPER EDUCATION INFORMATION — Ohio: Call 800-WILDLIFE Pennsylvania: 814-432-3187.
Small win for gun safety
Editorial: Columbus Dispatch: It shouldn’t be so hard to keep us all a little safer from gun violence. But a
Fleetwood’s hair, game groomed for British Open
Tommy Fleetwood’s 65 was the round of the day Friday at Carnoustie.
Local waters thriving with wildlife
Have you heard the one about the eagle, the deer, the turkey, the otter and the osprey? It’s no
Ohio State says 100 ex-students have reported sex misconduct by doctor
Associated Press COLUMBUS More than 100 former students have provided firsthand accounts of
Our ‘America First’ president put America last in Helsinki
Opinion: WASHINGTON America’s child president had a playdate with a KGB alumnus, who surely enjoyed
Referendum on TJX zone changes will be on ballot
TJX referendum petitions collect 1,107 valid signatures
Man pleads not guilty to throwing infant against wall
Associated Press CINCINNATI An Ohio man who authorities say confessed fatally throwing an 8
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v WaterFire Sharon, 2-11 p.m.: This arts and culture festival in
NEWSMAKERS
NEWSMAKERS David Spade: Family coming together after Kate Spade’s death LOS ANGELES Just a
Neil Armstrong’s private collection goes to auction
Associated Press CINCINNATI Admirers of the first man to walk on the moon will soon have the
NFL owner waffles on anthem policy
Miami Dolphins owner Stephen Ross said he hadn’t decided whether to actually discipline players who protest during the national anthem
ODDLY ENOUGH
ODDLY ENOUGH Teacher in Idaho denies feeding puppy to snapping turtle PRESTON, Idaho An Idaho
Sunday news shows
Sunday news shows Guest lineups for the Sunday TV news shows: ABC’s “This Week”: Rep. Adam
Gov. Kasich spares killer after extent of man’s childhood abuse is revealed
Associated Press COLUMBUS Gov. John Kasich on Friday spared a condemned killer whose sentence
NHTSA probing complaints about some Ford Escapes
Consumers report engines overheat, stall while driving Associated Press DETROIT Federal
Lawyer recorded Trump talking of buying story
Associated Press NEW YORK President Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer secretly recorded
For me, ‘DIY’ means ‘Destroy-It-Yourself’
While I was traveling, my contractor worked on my house. I was a little nervous about letting him do
Reverend ordained
Reverend ordained NEW MIDDLETOWN Bethel Church of the Brethren, 4023 E. Calla Road, has ordained
HAPPY 96th BIRTHDAY Bennett Jones
HONOREE Residence: Youngstown Date of birth: July 22, 1922 FAMILY Parents: Henry and Nellie
Shooters & Scooters
Shooters & Scooters Niles Western Reserve Fish and Game Association has rescheduled its annual
AROUND THE HORN | Friday’s other MLB games
AMERICAN LEAGUE Blue Jays 8, Orioles 7 10 innings TORONTO Aledmys Diaz singled home the
Storms suspend play at Barbasol Championship
Troy Merritt and Billy Horschel posted impressive rounds before play was stopped.
Struthers woman faces child-endangering charge
Police say Nicole Redeske beat her infant daughter and flipped over a playpen the child was in.
METRO DIGEST || Alcohol, drugs may have caused series of crashes
Alcohol, drugs may have caused crashes YOUNGSTOWN Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers said the
War-separated families’ reunion is put in doubt
Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea North Korea said Friday that an August reunion of Korean
Seeking art
Seeking art YOUNGSTOWN The YSUscape is accepting submissions of Youngstown-themed art for its
Officials: Worker killed in Army depot blast died of burns
Officials: Worker killed in Army depot blast died of burns CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. A civilian worker
Kurt Busch wins pole position in New Hampshire
Kurt Busch is set to crank up contract talks with Stewart Haas-Racing.
NFL ROUNDUP More news & notes
INDIANAPOLIS COLTS Luck will get days off during camp WESTFIELD, IND. Andrew Luck should be
Four-letter words aren’t all bad
The phrase “four-letter word” has a naughty connotation. But there are good four-letter words, too.
IOWA Residents pick through rubble after tornadoes
Associated Press MARSHALLTOWN, Iowa With the scope of the devastation still sinking in, business
Judge: ‘Great progress’ in reuniting families split at border
Associated Press SAN DIEGO A federal judge Friday applauded Trump administration efforts to meet
White House rejects Putin idea for Ukraine referendum
Associated Press WASHINGTON The White House rejected a Vladimir Putin-backed effort Friday to
2018 NABF WORLD SERIES
18-U SCORES AND SCHEDULE FRIDAY’S SCORES Cene Park, Field No. 1 College Connect 14, West N.Y.
OTHER TRUMP DEVELOPMENTS
OTHER DEVELOPMENTS Stormy Daniels is coming to Maine. The pornographic film actress, who has said
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