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Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Fleming plane gave several warnings before 2016 crash into Lake Erie
The National Transportation Safety Board has issued a report saying the plane that crashed into Lake Erie off Cleveland killing all six people onboard issued multiple warnings about the aircraft’s altitude.
Boardman Park Adventure campers get lesson from 'Ken'
Evelyn Breda is proud to have learned a lot from “Ken,” even though her traveling companion has no skin and is all bones.
West Side fire station to close Thursday, East Midlothian is next
The city will close a West Side fire station Thursday through the end of the month and then shut down other stations every two weeks on a rotating basis to make up money the department needs to pay for overtime costs.
Trumbull commissioners decided to seek bids for jail medical services
Despite a belief that the current medical services at the Trumbull County jail are low cost and high quality, the Trumbull County commissioners will consider other providers before awarding its next contract, Commissioner Frank Fuda said.
Appeals court overturns Miller zoning conviction
The 7th District Court of Appeals overturned the conviction of a man sentenced to 60 days in jail for code violations.
Retired Niles mayor: 'I knew it was time'
Thomas Scarnecchia suddenly retired Monday 30 months into his four-year term as Niles mayor
West Side fire station will be first to close on Thursday
West Side fire station will be first to close on Thursday
US stepping up Earth’s protection from asteroids, comets
US stepping up Earth’s protection from asteroids, comets
Airlines ask US not to put migrant children on flights
Airlines ask US not to put migrant children on flights
Heavy rains bring floods to areas of Texas hit by Harvey
Heavy rains bring floods to areas of Texas hit by Harvey
Ruling backs law deducting funding to local governments using traffic cameras to collect fines
Ruling backs law deducting funding to local governments using traffic cameras to collect fines
VINDY POLL| With 146 workers being detained by Immigration officials, will you go and apply to work at the Fresh Mark meat processing facility in Salem?
Let us know if you or someone you is planning to apply for a job with Fresh Mark.
Trump signs executive order to keep families together
Trump signs executive order to keep families together
Ohio high court strikes order blocking traffic camera law
Ohio high court strikes order blocking traffic camera law
Pa. House tees up competing proposals to change redistricting
Pa. House tees up competing proposals to change redistricting
Body of child washed ashore identified, mother arrested
Body of child washed ashore identified, mother arrested
2 airlines ask US not to put migrant children on flights
2 airlines ask US not to put migrant children on flights
Ohio schools can get aerial photos to augment safety plans
Ohio schools can get aerial photos to augment safety plans
Million-dollar bonds in two aggravated murder cases
Million-dollar bonds in two aggravated murder cases
UPDATE | Catholic Dioceses responds to Tuesday’s ICE raid
Catholic Dioceses responds to Tuesday’s ICE raid
University of Toledo president gets raise, longer contract
University of Toledo president gets raise, longer contract
Pa. man runs from police, abandons daughter at ice cream shop
Pa. man runs from police, abandons daughter at ice cream shop
Man with crack pipe tells police 'Syphilis is eating my brain'
Man with crack pipe tells police 'Syphilis is eating my brain'
Pa. police shoot, kill 17-year-old boy who fled traffic stop
Pa. police shoot, kill 17-year-old boy who fled traffic stop
Cardinal McCarrick, ex-archbishop, hit with abuse claim
Cardinal McCarrick, ex-archbishop, hit with abuse claim
Tip from public helped Germany foil ricin attack plot
Tip from public helped Germany foil ricin attack plot
Motorcyclist in Ohio throws concrete into car, breaking woman’s jaw
Motorcyclist in Ohio throws concrete into car, breaking woman’s jaw
US Rep. Tim Ryan introduces legislation to keep immigrant families together
US Rep. Tim Ryan introduces legislation to keep immigrant families together
Man arraigned today in Warren Municipal Court on assault charges
Man arraigned today in Warren Municipal Court on assault charges
Man charged with rape deemed competent to stand trial
Man charged with rape deemed competent to stand trial
Disney ups Twenty-First Century Fox to more than $70.3B
Disney ups Twenty-First Century Fox to more than $70.3B
Classmates Kinkela, Hoover among Greatest qualifiers
Matt Kinkela and Erika Hoover are standout golfers from New Wilmington (Pa.) High School.
YSU students receive $5.20 return for every $1 invested, university says
In a given year, Youngstown State University helps put nearly $1 billion into five counties’ regional economies, supporting about 16,000 jobs
Business, community leaders head to D.C. to lobby for Mahoning Valley
The group of about 50 will meet with members of Congress and executive branch officials.
Cleveland entering draft unsure about LeBron
LeBron James has until June 29 to exercise his $35.6 million contract option for next season or decline it.
Dingel throws shutout for Roth
Roth Brothers 18-U Class B team caught a lucky break in its 7-0 win over Creekside Fitness.
Campbell youth police academy kicks off summer classes
The program helps students between the ages of 8 and 16 learn about crime and aims to reduce violent crime committed by minors
Tran, Saithip lead in AJGA tourney
Two leaders emerged after a long first round in the AJGA All-Star event.
Youngstown to close fire stations on rotating basis
The department has already spent about $81,700 of its budgeted $108,000 overtime for the year.
Niles mayor retires, cites ‘personal reasons’
Council President Barry Steffey Jr. will serve as acting mayor
Clevinger fans 10 in another Tribe win over Chicago
Mike Clevinger has become a vital member of the Cleveland Indians’ rotation.
‘Stranger Things,’ lessons learned
The Earnheardt house is full of “Stranger Things” fans. Up until last week, I was a Twitter
‘Jurassic World’ carries message about treatment of animals Dinosaur rights
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK The dinosaurs of “Jurassic Park” are many things. They
Cortland’s hidden gem
This self-proclaimed mom-and-pop diner serves delicious made-from-scratch Italian and American fare.
Super seventh lifts Scrappers vs. Spikes
Super seventh lifts Scrappers vs. Spikes STATE COLLEGE The Mahoning Valley Scrappers scored
Trumbull commissioners to consider three-year contract for jail medical services
“The sheriff wants assurance that someone will be there,” Mason said.
Man gets jail time in stolen gun case
Judge Krichbaum was dissatisfied with answers about where he got the gun.
ICE detains 100 Salem workers; Sandusky detainees now in Youngstown prison
Federal immigration agents line up detainees at Salem's Fresh Mark meat processing plant Tuesday before loading them into buses. The workers are suspected of being undocumented immigrants.
New restaurant
New restaurant YOUNGSTOWN Checkers & Rally’s, a national drive-thru restaurant, is slated to
Trump’s comments on Kim are a nauseating betrayal of our values
Opinion: WASHINGTON Many weeks – every week? – in the age of Trump are depressing. This last one has been
The top-five albums on the iTunes chart for the most recent one-week sales period:
The top-five albums on the iTunes chart for the most recent one-week sales period: v “Come
Local unemployment rate drops in May
The Mahoning Valley’s nonseasonally adjusted unemployment rate dropped from 5.9 percent in May 2017 to 5 percent in May 2018.
China blasts new US tariff threat, warns it will retaliate
Associated Press BEIJING China on Tuesday threatened “comprehensive measures” in response to
Army splits with West Point grad who touted communist revolt
Associated Press WATERTOWN, N.Y. The images Spenser Rapone posted on Twitter from his West
With eyes on midterms, Trump embraces immigration fight
Associated Press WASHINGTON Calling the shots as his West Wing clears out, President Donald
Make some cookies to enjoy
Chocolate Chunk Cherry Oatmeal Cookies mccormick.com The addition of chopped chocolate, dried
BIRTHS
Births St. Elizabeth boardman hospital Jessica Szabo and Michael Hiet Jr., Youngstown, twins:
Dorothy Day House to host roundtable
Dorothy Day House to host roundtable YOUNGSTOWN Brittany Fair from the Lawrence County Crisis
Frozen summer drinks
Raspberry Peach Frozen Fruity Ice Cubes mccormick.com Make fruity ice cubes to flavor your
Curfew sweeps in Y’town benefit youth, neighborhoods
Editorial: Two separate homicides on the East Side of Youngstown late Monday and early Tuesday reinforce the
YEARS AGO FOR JUNE 20
Today is Wednesday, June 20, the 171st day of 2018. There are 194 days left in the year.
Astronomy park named for John Glenn set to open on solstice
Associated Press LOGAN An astronomy park named for astronaut-hero John Glenn is about to open in
Halting S.Korea-US drills risks weakening N.Korea deterrence
Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea U.S. and South Korean defense officials formally suspended
Sweet and Spicy Grilled Fruit Skewers
Sweet and Spicy Grilled Fruit Skewers mccormick.com Vanilla and cinnamon add sweetness while
Trump, GOP leaders strain for solution
Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald Trump on Tuesday told House Republicans he is
Kid cruelty may finally hurt GOP
Opinion: By Dick Polman Cagle Cartoons It may seem crass to discuss the potential political impact of
Shredded beets and russet potatoes
Beet-Er Tots mccormick.com Shredded beets turn into tots in this creative appetizer. Season
AJGA JUNIOR ALL-STAR | Tuesday’s first-round scores at Mill Creek
BOYS Aidan Tran, Fresno, Calif.68 Johnny Gruninger, Syracuse, N.Y.69 Papon Sawatyanon,
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
Bucks’ Brown files suit over stun-gun arrest
Associated Press MILWAUKEE Milwaukee Bucks guard Sterling Brown sued the city of Milwaukee and
SANDLOT ROUNDUP | Little b results
Prospects 11, Knightline 5 Prospects used timely hitting, and took advantage of plenty of
Japan 2, Colombia 1
Japan 2, Colombia 1 Early penalty figures in Japan’s victory SARANSK, Russia Yuya Osako had a
Agenda Thursday
Agenda Thursday American Legion Post 51, 7 p.m., social hall, First Presbyterian Church, 22
Man arraigned
Man arraigned YOUNGSTOWN A 27-year-old Canfield man was arraigned Tuesday in Mahoning County
Provider Fair set for today
Staff report NILES The Area Agency on Aging 11 Inc. is hosting its first Provider Fair today
Greatest golfer of the valley junior qualifer Tuesday at Avalon Lakes
BOYS 17-U q-Matthew Kinkela, New Castle Country Club73 Jimmy Graham, Avalon Lakes Golf Course74
METRO DIGEST || Lane restrictions
Lane restrictions AUSTINTOWN From Thursday through Monday, bridges over state Route 11 on
FOOD SALES AND DINNERS
THURSDAY Smith Corners United Methodist Church, 3000 S. Canfield-Niles Road, Austintown, will host
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