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

Ursuline gets 5-2 victory over Girard at Cene Park
Ursuline sees 5-2 victory over Struthers at Cene Park on Wednesday night.
UPDATE | Chief: Boardman police probe South Avenue death
Chief: Boardman police probe South Avenue death
CASTLO wins $10,000 grant for Struthers development
CASTLO wins $10,000 grant for Struthers development

Groups work together to remove Niles eyesore
Low-cost Niles demolition is fruit of new Council of Governments, chairman says
Boy Scouts could be hit with more sex-abuse claims
Boy Scouts could be hit with more sex-abuse claims
Tiffany Lewis is Youngstown 2019 Teacher of the Year
Tiffany Lewis has taught for 13 years, seven in the Youngstown schools

Federal Frenzy Saturday in downtown Youngstown
Music and arts festival returns to downtown Youngstown
Tesla's $700M Q1 net loss much larger than expected
Tesla's $700M Q1 net loss much larger than expected

Comedian will cap the six-day Canfield Fair
Comedian Gabriel “Fluffy” Iglesias will be part of an entertainment lineup that mixes things up a bit
Cohen says he pleaded guilty to crimes he didn't commit
Cohen says he pleaded guilty to crimes he didn't commit
Youngstown firefighters on scene of East Side blaze
Youngstown firefighters on scene of East Side blaze
Historic flag returns to Ohio Statehouse for Lincoln anniversary
Historic flag returns to Ohio Statehouse for Lincoln anniversary
Pa. woman killed when she falls into meat grinder at work
Pa. woman killed when she falls into meat grinder at work
Trumbull County Historical Society annual meeting is Saturday
Trumbull County Historical Society meets Saturday
Nora Roberts sues Brazilian author, cites 'multiplagiarism'
Nora Roberts sues Brazilian author, cites 'multiplagiarism'
Cowboys pick up 5th-year option on Zeke Elliott contract
Cowboys pick up 5th-year option on Zeke Elliott contract
Ohio officials discuss hate crimes before Klan-related rally
Ohio officials discuss hate crimes before Klan-related rally
Lordstown public affairs board meets this afternoon
Lordstown public affairs board meets this afternoon
Big Ben to remain with Steelers through 2021
Big Ben to remain with Steelers through 2021
Dana School anniversary dinner today is private, not public
Dana School anniversary dinner today is private, not public
Inmates say conditions inhumane at Cuyahoga County jail
Inmates say conditions inhumane at Cuyahoga County jail
Trump's threat to go to court over impeachment defies ruling
Trump's threat to go to court over impeachment defies ruling
Traffic reduced to one lane on I-80 in Hubbard until 1 p.m.
Traffic reduced to one lane on I-80 in Hubbard until 1 p.m.
Judge blocks schools from Ohio suit against e-school founder
Judge blocks schools from Ohio suit against e-school founder
Frayed flags replaced at National Veterans Memorial in Ohio
Frayed flags replaced at National Veterans Memorial in Ohio
House Dems wrestle with White House over investigations
House Dems wrestle with White House over investigations
Summary of recent criminal activity in Poland and Boardman
A summary of recent criminal activity in Poland and Boardman townships
10 Things to Know for Today
Your daily look at late breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today:
Unemployment rate for tri-county areas largely unchanged
Mahoning County’s rate remained the same while Columbiana County’s decreased slightly and Trumbull County’s increased slightly.
Trumbull prosecutor opposes parole for child rapist
Trumbull prosecutor opposes parole for child rapist
YWCA to host anti-racism events
YWCA to host anti-racism events YOUNGSTOWN YWCA Mahoning Valley invites the community to its A
Agenda Thursday
Agenda Thursday ABC Water and Storm Water District, board meeting, 2 p.m., Boardman Township
BIRTHS
Births St. Elizabeth boardman hospital Patrick and Alexia Durkin, Youngstown, girl, April 22.
SPORTS digest
Poland Stadium to be closed Friday POLAND The Poland High School Athletic Department will be
NEWSMAKERS
NEWSMAKERS Two brothers sue Smollett’s lawyers, claiming defamation CHICAGO Two brothers who
YEARS AGO FOR APRIL 24
Today is Wednesday, April 24, the 114th day of 2019. There are 251 days left in the year.
HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS AT A GLANCE
BASEBALL Austintown Fitch 13, Howland 1 HOWLAND Devin Higginbotham (5-1) threw struck out
Kent State at Trumbull displays sexual assault exhibit this week
Kent State at Trumbull displays sexual assault exhibit this week
Dyson dodges tag to beat Pirates
Jarrod Dyson scored the go-ahead run in the Diamondbacks’ 2-1 win in Pittsburgh.
Appeal in Ralph Infante criminal case delayed by procedural issue
Appeal in Ralph Infante criminal case delayed by procedural issue
Green Township responds to MetroParks eminent domain lawsuits
What they’re offering is much less than what the lands are worth to their owners, residents said
Sri Lanka Islamic State claims Easter bombings
Associated Press COLOMBO, Sri Lanka As the death toll from the Easter bombings in Sri Lanka rose
State board provides $1.4 million for road improvements for TJX project
The money will be used for work to Hallock Young and Ellsworth Bailey roads
Extrudex pleads guilty to concealing felonies
The company could face a financial penalty, a federal attorney spokesman said.
Indians flounder in loss to Marlins
The Tribe lost another pitcher when Carlos Carrasco left with a left leg injury.
Divided debate
Tension over impeachment emerges between Congress, 2020 Dems Associated Press WASHINGTON Some
Bruins bounce Leafs for Game 7 victory
Boston boots Toronto out of the playoffs for second straight season.
Justices seem ready to uphold Trump plan for census
Citizenship question is unconstitutional, lawyers contend Associated Press WASHINGTON Despite
Third suspect in 2017 Niles jewelry store robbery will be arraigned today
Third suspect in 2017 Niles jewelry store robbery will be arraigned today
Wis. man, 24, wins $768M Powerball lottery prize
Associated Press MADISON, Wis. A 24-year-old Wisconsin man stepped forward Tuesday to claim a
boy scouts of america Looming wave of cases poses threat
Associated Press NEW YORK The lawyers’ ads on the internet aggressively seeking clients to file
Man charged in Warren Amber Alert expected to be released on bond
Man charged in Warren Amber Alert expected to be released on bond
2020 election Biden set to launch presidential campaign Thursday
Associated Press WASHINGTON Answering perhaps the most significant question of the early 2020
london All not in favor of Trump’s palace dinner date
Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald Trump finally has a date on the calendar for a
I-80 pavement project
I-80 pavement project HUBBARD The Ohio Department of Transportation’s Interstate 80 pavement-
Probe into air-bag failures expands
Associated Press DETROIT U.S. auto safety regulators expanded an investigation into
BUSINESSSFlbdigest
Ford dealer to give engine to CCCTC COLUMBIANA Columbiana Ford is donating a 2018 2.3L EcoBoost
Taltoan offers promising leadership for 2nd Ward
Editorial: Few realistic observers, we suspect, would disagree with the assertion that the East Side of
CORRECTED: Dana Anniversary Gala box
IF YOU GO When: Today, dinner at 5:30 p.m., concert at 7:30 p.m. Where: Stambaugh Ballroom and
Bashing Kate Smith is wrong
Opinion: By Christine Flowers Cagle Cartoons We have become a society that demands the utmost purity from
Trump threatens sanctuary cities
Opinion: In the category of Mad magazine’s “scenes we’d like to see,” comes President Donald Trump’s threat

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