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How they did it: The Republicans’ campaign to save Kavanaugh
How they did it: The Republicans’ campaign to save Kavanaugh
Victory, homecoming festivities bring joy to YSU
Alums enjoy reminiscing about their days at YSU during the 78th Homecoming Celebration
Kennedy's late field goal lifts YSU over SIU, 17-14
Zak Kennedy kicked a 34-yard field goal with 26 seconds to play.
Local manufacturing companies struggling to fill open jobs
Manufacturers say drug problems, a shortage of qualified workers and a tight labor market are creating workforce issues.
Manufacturers, educators collaborate to address workforce challenges
Local companies and educational institutions working together to align programs with workforce needs
Kavanaugh confirmed, quickly sworn in; major Trump victory
Kavanaugh confirmed, quickly sworn in; major win for President Trump
Youngstown City Schools seek parents’ views in quality survey
Youngstown City Schools seek parents’ views in quality survey
KAVANAUGH NOMINATION | US Senate confirms Judge Kavanaugh to Supreme Court
Sherrod Brown opposes Kavanaugh nomination, Portman affirms
A YSU tribute to Ray Beiersdorfer
More than 100 people crowded together in Youngstown State University’s Moser Hall on a rainy Friday to pay tribute to Ray Beiersdorfer
Clauss’ 40-yard FG difference as Harding tops Boardman
The Warren Harding Raiders celebrated their 17-14 win over the Boardman Spartans as if a spot in the playoffs had been clinched.
Leo family will be honored at YSU Homecoming game tonight
The first student selected for the YSU athetic scholarship in Justin Leo’s memory is Aleah Hughes, a YSU volleyball player.
Springfield locks down the fourth quarter against Western Reserve
“We’ll win the rest of them because we have to.”
Online date leads to serious injuries for Warren woman
A Warren woman suffered serious injuries Thursday after a Canton man she met on an online dating site drove his car into her, crushing her legs.
Negotiations at an impasse in Poland schools
Negotiations between the Poland Education Association and the Poland Board of Education have stalled
NAACP speaker: Work with state on city schools
The NAACP Youngstown Chapter celebrated the 99th annual Freedom Fund Banquet with keynote speaker Tom Roberts Friday.
Dana orchestra in concert
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The Dana Symphony Orchestra’s first concert of the season will take
RECORD REVIEWS
Twenty One Pilots Album: “Trench” Grade: A It’s going to be hard for Twenty One Pilots to top
East stays in hunt; Poland is blanked
The Golden Bears took an early touchdown lead and made it stand up for a 10-0 win at Dave Pavlansky Field.
Infante attorney gets until Nov. 5 to file appeal brief
The attorney for Ralph Infante has been granted another month to file his merit brief, which will outline the reasons he feels the convictions and sentence of the former Niles mayor should be overturned.
Mahoning gets $850K CHIP grant
The two-year grant will help with home rehabilitation in Campbell and Struthers.
METRO DIGEST || Nonviolence Parade
Nonviolence Parade YOUNGSTOWN The eighth annual Nonviolence Parade and Rally will start at 3
Ursuline alum returns to study struggles of Generation Z
When Michael Narducci met with Ursuline High School students Friday morning, his aim was twofold.
Ribbon-cutting for Nexus Sound Studio
Ribbon-cutting for Nexus Sound Studio YOUNGSTOWN The Youngstown/Warren Regional Chamber and
Celebrity chef shares her battle on HBO documentary
IF YOU WATCH What: “RX Early Detection: A Cancer Journey with Sandra Lee” When: 8 p.m. Where:
Trade gap increases to $53.2B
Associated Press WASHINGTON Record imports drove the U.S. trade deficit up for the third-
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, 7:30 p.m.: This is the inaugural
African children welcome first lady
Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya Melania Trump briefly lost her footing when a baby elephant
The Campanas celebrate their 65th anniversary
The Campanas celebrate their 65th anniversary
No. 3 Ohio State Buckeyes vs. Indiana Hoosiers Today’s game at a glance
KICKOFF: 4 p.m. at Ohio Stadium in Columbus. TV & RADIO: FOX; WNIO-AM 1390. RECORDS: No. 3 Ohio
We need to raise better men
Opinion: By Jill Richardson OtherWords When we discuss sexual assault, we often talk about women. What
Chicago police officer convicted of murder
Associated Press CHICAGO A white Chicago officer was convicted of second-degree murder Friday in
Sunday news shows
Sunday news shows Guest lineups for the Sunday TV news shows: ABC’s “This Week”: To be
NEWSMAKERS
NEWSMAKERS Midler apologizes for tweet about racism NEW YORK Bette Midler is apologizing for a
Sage strategies help lower violent crime in Y’town
Editorial: Last week’s release of Uniform Crime Reports from the FBI showing the most violent of violent
Unemployment falls to 3.7 percent
Rate is lowest since 1969 Associated Press WASHINGTON The U.S. unemployment rate fell in
‘Doctor Who’ actress finds No. 13 to be lucky
BY JOHN CROOK Gracenote Superstitious folk generally regard 13 as an unlucky number, but it
Pompeo looks for progress in North Korea
Associated Press WASHINGTON Secretary of State Mike Pompeo headed off to North Korea on Friday
Nobel Peace laureates demand end to sexual violence in war
Associated Press OSLO, Norway Raped after being forced into sexual slavery by the Islamic State
The Kerenskys will be honored for anniversary
The Kerenskys will be honored for anniversary
Harris, Brown cancel Ohio appearances
Associated Press CINCINNATI U.S. Sen. Kamala Harris has canceled two planned appearances in
The Zatchoks celebrate golden anniversary
The Zatchoks celebrate golden anniversary
Officials: Changes in prison policies working
Associated Press CAMP HILL, Pa. Major changes in mail and visiting polices at Pennsylvania
When in doubt, blame Hillary
Opinion: By Gene Lyons Andrews McMeel Syndication Pity the poor white man. He can’t catch a break in this
Judge throws out lawsuit seeking action on Lake Erie
Associated Press TOLEDO A federal judge in Ohio has thrown out a lawsuit seeking to force the
OSU billed $1.5M for inquiry
Associated Press COLUMBUS Ohio State University has been billed about $1.5 million and counting
Senate to OK Kavanaugh today
After weeks of shocking accusations, hardball politics and rowdy Capitol protests, a pair of wavering senators declared Friday they will back Brett Kavanaugh’s Supreme Court confirmation, all but guaranteeing the deeply riven Senate will elevate the conservative jurist to the nation’s highest court today.
Springer, Astros clobber Tribe
It’s October and George Springer, Jose Altuve and Alex Bregman are all hitting home runs once again.
OUT & ABOUT | Club Calendar
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SOCIETY DIGEST || Nonviolence Parade planned for Sunday
Nonviolence Parade planned for Sunday YOUNGSTOWN Mahoning Valley Sojourn to the Past, the City
Fishing is good medicine for lots of ills
Life is not without its ups and downs, so it is fortunate that we find ways to keep things in
Baby needs a new pair of $530 shoes
A high-end retail chain is selling what looks like a pair of used tennis shoes that have a large
Gergels marking 65th anniversary
youngstown Mr. and Mrs. Peter Gergel will be honored this weekend at a family cookout in
YEARS AGO FOR OCT. 6
Today is Saturday, Oct. 6, the 279th day of 2018. There are 86 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
CCW/CHL class
CCW/CHL class Niles Western Reserve Fish & Game, 1058 W. Third St., will have a one-day CCW/CHL
POLICE CALLS
POLICE CALLS A summary of recent criminal activity in Hubbard, Liberty and Girard: HUBBARD
Get ready for Project FeederWatch
In 1987, a group of volunteers launched Project FeederWatch, a citizen-science program to study
FRIDAY ON THE TRACKS Auto racing roundup
NASCAR Auto racing fans can get bets down at Dover International DOVER, DEL. Place your bets
SPORTS digest
YSU volleyball team swept by UIC CHICAGO The Youngstown State volleyball team couldn’t slow down
Man pleads not guilty to sex with minor
Man pleads not guilty to sex with minor CANFIELD A Canfield man pleaded not guilty Friday to
Four East seniors get OK to finish varsity seasons
The OHSAA reversed its ruling on the eligibility of four athletes.
MORE HIGH SCHOOL RESULTS PLUS UPCOMING SCHEDULE
BOYS SOCCER Bristol 5, Lordstown 3 BRISTOLVILLE Damion Durst scored four goals and Luca
Campbell Mayor explains decision to remove stickers
The mayor said he fully supports the schools and that the stickers in question were not depicting the school mascot.
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL Recaps of Friday’s other games
Ursuline 24, Bishop Watterson 21 Youngstown Ursuline avoided a winless season thanks to a 4-yard
‘Marriage Works’ workshop end of October at East Side church
Opinion: The facilitators are Youngstown natives, and the workshop is from Oct. 26-28.
FRIDAY’S OTHER MLB DIVISION SERIES playoffs
AMERICAN LEAGUE Red Sox 5, Yankees 4 BOSTON Chris Sale struck out eight for his first career
Local agencies collaborate with Eastern Gateway on mental health
Alta Behavioral Healthcare and COMPASS Family and Community Services will have peer supporters on campus at Eastern Gateway four days a week.
TV reporter fired for wearing Trump hat at Minn. rally
TV reporter fired for wearing Trump hat at Minn. rally ROCHESTER, Minn. A southern Minnesota
COLUMBUS DAY
COLUMBUS DAY What’s open/closed A checklist of local, state and federal institutions and local
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