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Trump's energy proposal could derail plans in Lordstown
Clean Energy Future President Bill Siderewicz stands in front of the $900 million gas-fired power plant his company is building in Lordstown. Siderewicz is asking ...
Stories published July 22, 2018
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Scrappers finish Muckdogs sweep
Thirteen runs scored between the seventh and ninth innings enabled the Scrappers to double up on the Muckdogs.
IS bombing in Kabul claims at least 14 lives
The local affiliate of the terror group said at least 115 people were killed or wounded in today's attack
Crisis hits Macron presidency with charges against aide
The aide is accused of beating up protesters in May
Documents confirm intelligence misconduct, Trump says
The president, however, lacks evidence for such a charge

American Legion post helps YPD outfit new motorcycles
American Legion post helps YPD outfit new motorcycles
'Equalizer 2' edges 'Mamma Mia!' at weekend box office
Sequels powered the six top spots at movie theaters this weekend
Lending a hand to local superhero Nora Sabella
The Mahoning Valley Old Cars Club is lending a hand to local superhero Nora Sabella, 4, to aid her in fighting off who she says is the bad guy inside of her

75 years ago today, Youngstown Diocese gets first bishop
Bishop James McFadden was installed as the first bishop of the Diocese of Youngstown on July 22, 1943.

All ages take part in 5K on the Runway
An estimated 125 runners of all ages and skill levels took part in Saturday morning’s first 5K on the Runway at the Youngstown Air Reserve Station.
SPORTS DIGEST || Date set for Blue Devils Father/Son Golf Outing
The Mahoning Country Club will host the Blue Devils Father/Son Golf Outing on July 29.

Pride Festival showcases value of diversity and unity
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.
Woman in critical condition after being shot in head
A 32-year-old woman, Denise Thurston, was in critical condition Saturday morning after being shot in the head at 4:30 a.m. in the 200 block of Hilton Avenue on Youngstown’s South Side.
METRO DIGEST || Vintage and Vinyl car, music event today
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. today.
Youngstown’s Mount Carmel Italian festival ready to open
ENTERTAINMENT SCHEDULE THURSDAY Social Hall 5-6 p.m.: John Gabriele 7-8 p.m.: Little Prince
ARMED FORCES DIGEST
VETERANS Tri-State Marine Corps League Detachment 494 is having its 39th annual reunion from 6 p.m. to midnight Aug. 18 at the Saxon Club, 710 S. Meridian Road.

Trump's energy proposal could derail plans in Lordstown
Clean Energy Future President Bill Siderewicz stands in front of the $900 million gas-fired power plant his company is building in Lordstown. Siderewicz is asking elected officials to weigh in against a coal bailout proposal from the Trump administration.
NASCAR stars pushing for changes to improve state of racing
NASCAR has been reluctant to make more than modest tweaks to its schedule

GM workers were warned
Opinion: There are three sentences in a letter David Green, president of United Auto Workers Local 1112 at
‘Chartergate’ exposes ties between the GOP, industry
Editorial: With each new report of wrongdoing, Ohio’s scandal-ridden charter school system becomes all the
Loaded questions from Trump
Opinion: By Peter Funt Cagle Cartoons Question 1: “Do you believe that the media purposely tries to
AROUND THE HORN Saturday’s other MLB games
AMERICAN LEAGUE Royals 4, Twins 2 KANSAS CITY, MO. Salvador Perez homered, reliever Brian
GREATEST GOLFER OF THE VALLEY JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP Final scores from Avalon Lakes, Howland
BOYS 17-U Cole Christman, Kennsington Golf Club & Grille73-68—141 Anthony Clark, Yankee Run Golf
IN THE CUP! Area holes-in-one
Steve McLaughlin aced the 178-yard No. 15 at Mahoning County Country Club. He used a 7-wood. Ed
Blood Drives
Blood Drives MONDAY First Church of Christ, 20 W. Martin St., East Palestine, 1 to 6 p.m.
Runners to your marks … Upcoming races & walks
JULY 29 — The inaugural Eye Run in the Sun, a 5K Race for Vision. The race begins and ends at
newsmaker
newsmaker Ryan Reynolds teases ‘Deadpool 2’ extended cut at Comic-Con SAN DIEGO Ryan Reynolds
Indians, Alonso crush Rangers
Yonder Alonso homered twice, Carlos Carrasco pitched into the seventh inning, and the Cleveland Indians scored in each of the last five innings
AREA GOLF CALENDAR Upcoming scrambles and outings
JULY Wednesday — Independent Insurance Agents of Mahoning County Junior Golf Classic at Mill Creek
LPGA player misses PGA cut
Brittany Lincicome walked off the 18th green after her first PGA Tour event to applause
Nurse accused of cancer hoax pleads not guilty to charges
Nurse accused of cancer hoax pleads not guilty to charges DELAWARE, Ohio An Ohio nurse who
Digital life: Cutting back on a constant smartphone habit
By Barbara Ortutay AP Technology Writer NEW YORK Why are we checking Facebook, Instagram,
The Beatles ‘All You Need Is Love’ adapted for picture book
The Beatles ‘All You Need Is Love’ adapted for picture book NEW YORK Two new children’s books
Memorial Ride to raise awareness of autism
Staff report The sixth annual Mike Hull Memorial Ride for Autism will take place Saturday. Mike
white house A look at Trump’s attempt to walk back his words
Associated Press WASHINGTON This was the week when “would” turned into “wouldn’t” and “no” meant
Program associate chosen for national fellowship
Staff report WARREN The Raymond John Wean Foundation recently announced that program associate
Olive Garden and your local school
Opinion: You will not see the company Darden Concepts on any business sign in our community, yet they run
Inspector warned duck boat company of design flaws last year
Associated Press A private inspector said Saturday that he warned the company operating duck boats
CORRECTION
CORRECTION A report written by Policy Matters Ohio researcher Victoria Jackson and released Friday
YEARS AGO FOR JULY 22
YEARS AGO Today is Sunday, July 22, the 203rd day of 2018. There are 162 days left in the year.
Renovated museum opens as part of $380M Gateway Arch project
By JIM SALTER Associated Press ST. LOUIS The revitalized Gateway Arch National Park was
Affordable ways to refresh your home
By LAUREN SCHWAHN NerdWallet Home improvements can rejuvenate a stale dwelling. But remodeling
MILESTONES
MILESTONES DOCTORS Lauren A. Nord,, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Richard and Donna Nord of Canfield,
Baseball, beer help Wright Brothers’ hometown rise again
Baseball, beer help Wright Brothers’ hometown By MITCH STACY Associated Press DAYTON When I
Births
Births St. Elizabeth boardman hospital Jennifer Dennis and Garett Freeman, Cortland, girl, July
Agenda Monday
Agenda Monday Boardman Township trustees, 5:30 p.m., township government center, 8299 Market St.
Dems have to work hard to grab the House, Senate
Opinion: Dems have to work hard to grab the House, Senate The GOP has become the party of the most
COLUMBIANA, TRUMBULL COURTS
COURTS columbiana county new cases Kent State University v. Beth Jarrett, money. Ally Bank
Ever wonder who invented the first watering can? When were small gardens numerous enough to have
Ever wonder who invented the first watering can? When were small gardens numerous enough to have
AREA GOLF SCORES
bedford trails golf course Mahoning Valley Men’s Golf League Low Gross — Carman Narducci 34,
HARDCOVER FICTION
HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “The President is Missing” by James Patterson and Bill Clinton (Little,
Judge rejects efforts to strip terrorist of US citizenship
Associated Press COLUMBUS The government can’t strip a terrorist of his U.S. citizenship, a
SENIOR CITIZENS
Lowellville Senior Citizens will meet at noon Aug. 3 at Lowellville City Hall conference room for
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS
Kimberly A. Iudicciani to Village Realty LLC, E. Water St., Lowellville, $40,000. Dennis E.
Pizza challenge
Pizza challenge YOUNGSTOWN This month, Pizza Joe’s is featuring the Big Joe Wedgie Challenge at
Youngstown woman finds personal relief, business success with ancient grains baked goods
“There are so many people out there who need these kinds of products, and there’s nobody out there who’s doing this,” Bodnar says.
Senior menu
Easter Seals offers hot, nutritious meals weekdays in Columbiana and Mahoning counties for people 60
SOCIETY DIGEST || Society to offer trolley tours
The Salem Historical Society will offer its second and third Underground Railroad tours on the Quakertown Trolley at noon Saturday.
Recognition
Recognition Sam Covelli, owner/CEO of Covelli Enterprises, was elected Grand Commodore at The
SENIOR SIDELIGHTS
Austintown Senior Center, 100 Westchester Drive, has planned the following: Monday, video class on