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Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.

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Niles downs Poland, 4-1

Niles senior Corbin Foy learned to deal with adversity over the last year. He needed that perspective in a 4-1 win over Poland on Wednesday at Wilder Field.


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Tribe blanks Mariners, 1-0

After one of the worst starts of his career, Cleveland’s Carlos Carrasco spent several days tinkering to try and find solution.


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'Jersey Boys' has 2 shows at Powers Auditorium

For a lot of people, “Jersey Boys” is love at first sight. So they see it again.


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YNDC celebrates 100th home rehab

The Youngstown Neighborhood Development Corp. celebrated its 100th home rehabilitation with the unveiling of a recently finished property at 4202 Rush Blvd.


West Branch income-tax school levy on May ballot

West Branch income-tax school levy on May ballot


EGCC shows off its new downtown building

EGCC shows off its new downtown building


Canfield council approves $150K for land-use study

Canfield council approves $150K for land-use study


Youngstown council rejects pay-raise settlement with cops

Youngstown council rejects pay-raise settlement with cops


Louie B. Free's talk show guests Thursday on Vindy.com

Louie B. Free's talk show guests Thursday on Vindy.com


Prototype exhibit testing at OH WOW! in downtown Youngstown

Prototype Exhibit Testing at OH WOW! in Downtown Youngstown


Top Democrat says Barr is trying to spin report

Top Democrat says Barr is trying to spin report


Despite recusal, prosecutor told deputy Smollett overcharged

Despite recusal, prosecutor told deputy Smollett overcharged


NTSB investigates American Airlines flight tipped by wind

NTSB investigates American Airlines flight tipped by wind


Saudi runaway sisters plead for help on social media

Saudi runaway sisters plead for help on social media


MUELLER REPORT | Justice Department set for Thursday release

Justice Department set to release redacted Mueller report


Kuriatnyk withdraws from Niles mayor's race

Kuriatnyk withdraws from Niles race


What you won't see in the Mueller report

What you won't see in the Mueller report


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Fred Astaire studio here celebrates 65th anniversary

Fred Astaire studio here celebrates 65th anniversary


Ivanka Trump says she passed on World Bank job

Ivanka Trump says she passed on World Bank job


O’Rourke says he gave more to charity than tax returns show

O’Rourke says he gave more to charity than tax returns show


Doctors say ex-Peruvian president’s death due to gunshot wound

Doctors say Garcia’s death due to gunshot wound


Time releases its 100 most influential people issue

Time releases its 100 most influential people issue


UPDATE | Woman obsessed with Columbine found dead

Reports: Woman obsessed with Columbine found dead


71-year-old heart study gets $38M grant for another 6 years

71-year-old heart study gets $38M grant for another 6 years


Austintown man faces assault, arson charges

Austintown man faces assault, arson charges


60 people charged in illegal prescription opioid crackdown

60 people charged in illegal prescription opioid crackdown


Mississippi flag minus rebel X on license plate

Mississippi flag minus rebel X on license plate


Doctor's dosing prompts Ohio to eye more hospital regulation

Doctor's dosing prompts Ohio to eye more hospital regulation


Man convicted of killing couple at their car dealership

Man convicted of killing couple at their car dealership


Lockup List Wednesday — Mahoning County jail bookings, releases

Mahoning County Sheriff's Activity


Amazon to lease small distribution center in North Jackson

Amazon to lease small distribution center in North Jackson


Poll: Many aren’t exonerating Trump in Russia probe

AP-NORC Poll: Many aren’t exonerating Trump in Russia probe


US allowing lawsuits over properties seized by Castro

US allowing lawsuits over properties seized by Castro’s Cuba


NOTRE DAME | Cathedral faced 'chain-reaction collapse’ in fire

Official: Notre Dame faced ’chain-reaction collapse’ in fire


US trade deficit narrows to $49.4 billion in February

US trade deficit narrows to $49.4 billion in February


Gun found during Youngstown search

Gun found during search


Arson ruled in Youngstown fire

Arson ruled in Y’town fire


10 students charged after food fight gets out of control

10 students charged after food fight gets out of control


Officials confirm 2 more measles cases, new exposure sites

Officials confirm 2 more measles cases, new exposure sites


Trial continues in 2017 Youngstown shooting death case

Trial continues in 2017 Youngstown shooting death case


'Deeply candid' Demi Moore memoir coming in September

'Deeply candid' Demi Moore memoir coming in September


Competing proposals could dictate sports betting in Ohio

Competing proposals could dictate sports betting in Ohio


Trump says Russia probe 'con job,' as fuller report looms

Trump says Russia probe 'con job,' as fuller report looms


Canfield rally falls short against Polar Bears

The Cardinals scored three runs in the seventh inning, but lost to Massillon Jackson. However, head coach Ray Melewski believes the team is heating up at the right time.


Power expected to be restored in Boardman in a half-hour

Power expected to be restored in Boardman in a half-hour


Prosecutors lay out facts in arson case

Two of 3 defendants have already pleaded guilty


Change in Rescue Mission location discussed Tuesday night

Rescue Mission hopes to stay on North Side


Remaining workers dwindle at Lordstown plant

Between April and the end of May, nearly 70 remaining workers have or will be laid off.


Commissioners sitting on plate-fee measure

The $5 fee would generate up to $1.5 million strictly for road and bridge improvements.


Trumbull recycling director leaving May 1

Trumbull recycling director leaving May 1


Sherrod Brown is optimistic tax relief proposal will be approved

He was in Youngstown to tout the bill


Co-defendant takes plea in West Side murder case

Jury selection continues today


CSX possibly one step away from salvaging rail line from Niles to Newton Falls

CSX possibly one step away from salvaging rail line from Niles to Newton Falls


Tim Ryan’s congressional fund has only $67,192 in it

He’s not releasing how much he’s raised for his presidential bid


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Create a sweet Easter treat with Bunny Butt Cupcakes

Recipe courtesy of Amanda Rettke


Poll: Most believe schools have become less safe

Associated Press WASHINGTON Twenty years after the Columbine High School shooting made


NEWSMAKERS

NEWSMAKERS ‘Game of Thrones’ sets viewership record for HBO NEW YORK HBO’s “Game of Thrones”


high schools

high schools BASKETBALL Area high school basketball coaches are coming and going WARREN Gabe


nba roundup Tuesday’s playoff games

EASTERN CONFERENCE Raptors 111, Magic 82 TORONTO Kawhi Leonard scored 37 points, Kyle Lowry


Blue Jackets knock off Lighting

Columbus won its first postseason series by upsetting Tampa Bay.


Columbine, other schools locked down

FBI looks for woman who made threats Associated Press LITTLETON, Colo. Authorities said


Summary of recent criminal activity in Austintown and Canfield

A summary of recent criminal activity in Austintown and the city of Canfield


Homicide victim ID’d

Homicide victim ID’d WARREN The Trumbull County coroner’s office Tuesday confirmed that the man


4-H Club meets, fills Easter eggs for hunt

4-H Club meets, fills Easter eggs for hunt CANFIELD Members of Western Reserve Rangers 4-H Club


YSU softball can learn from split

The Penguins took the series opener but fell in the second game of a doubleheader.


Marte’s approach sends Pirates over Tigers

The struggling Pirate hit a go-ahead two-run home run in the 10th inning.


Panthers power past Penguins in series finale

Pittsburgh struck early to hand YSU its fourth straight loss


BIRTHS

Births St. Elizabeth boardman hospital John and Kara Yuhaniak, Leetonia, boy, April 14. Ron


HOLY WEEK

HOLY WEEK What’s open/closed A checklist of local, state and federal institutions and local


Saints’ OT goal ends Phantoms season

Dubuque rallies late to force bonus hockey to get 2-0 series sweep


Agenda Thursday

Agenda Thursday Liberty Township trustees, regular board meeting, 7:30 a.m., administration


Editor’s note: Today’s Years Ago was inadvertently published on yesterday’s Et

Editor’s note: Today’s Years Ago was inadvertently published on yesterday’s Et Cetera page. Below is


“FIRST UNITARIAN CHURCH COOKBOOK”

“FIRST UNITARIAN CHURCH COOKBOOK” ZIPPITY DIP by HELEN DEMALESWSKI 1cup sour cream


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A slice that stands out

Bruno’s creates classic pies that have earned recognition

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Caring for our fellow humans

Opinion: By Peter Funt Cagle Cartoons Emma Lazarus, whose words appear on a plaque at the Statue of


President Trump makes Iran paySFlbfor its role as sponsor of terrorism

Opinion: President Donald Trump has designated Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) a foreign


Support from West rises from ashes of Notre Dame

Editorial: The Guardian of Great Britain: It feels as though the very heart of France and the soul of Europe


Selected local stocks

Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Alcoa Inc.,27.72‚àí0.04 Aqua America, .20


Smartphone innovation hinges on folding screen

Samsung previews Galaxy Fold Associated Press LONDON When Samsung said this year it would


Food sales and dinners through April 24

TODAY Canfield Christian Church, 123 S. Broad St., will host Lenten breakfast from 6:30 to 9:30


Food and Drug Administration US halts sales of pelvic mesh tied to injuries in women

Tens of thousands of lawsuits have been filed against manufacturers Associated Press WASHINGTON


Ohio lawmakers get feedback on plans for more school funding

Ohio lawmakers considering public input on proposed school-funding changes are hearing from interested parties who say it’s a solid start to the discussion but want more


Activist behind anti-abortion heartbeat bill not at signing

One key activist wasn’t present when Republican Gov. Mike DeWine signed Ohio’s stringent heartbeat abortion ban


New facility opens

New facility opens CORTLAND Village Quality Solutions, a quality assurance and auditing company


Smith hired as YSU swimming head coach

Smith hired as YSU swimming head coach Youngstown Brad Smith has been named the Head Women’s and


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