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Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Y'town BOE places levy on November ballot
Youngstown Board of Education voted 4-2 at a special meeting Thursday to place an emergency renewal of the school district’s 10.7-mill property tax levy on the November ballot.
City Club panelists discuss erosion of American Dream at forum tonight
Denis Robinson Sr. recalled a man who, despite rising as early as 5 a.m., was consistently late to his job merely because he had no car.
Virginia carnival worker indicted in Mahoning grand jury
A Mahoning County grand jury indicted a carnival worker from Virginia for the June 12 shooting of a man on the West Side.
Menards seeking compensation from Girard contractor
Attorneys for Menards Inc. have asked a Trumbull County Common Pleas Court magistrate to order Girard demolition company DiPaolo Industrial Development to pay $294,201 in damages to Menards, while an attorney for DiPaolo argues Menards is not entitled to anything.
U.S. House's last black Republican to retire
U.S. Rep. Will Hurd, an ex-CIA undercover officer and the lone black Republican in the House of Representatives, says he won't seek a third term next year.
Pence returns to Pennsylvania to urge trade pact’s passage
Pence returns to Pennsylvania to urge trade pact’s passage
GOP-controlled Senate confirms 13 more judges named by Trump
GOP-controlled Senate confirms 13 more judges named by Trump
President says he'd rather rallygoers not chant 'Send her back!'
President says he'd rather rallygoers not chant 'Send her back!'
Cleveland prosecutors seek death penalty in slayings of teen and dad
Cleveland prosecutors seek death penalty in slayings of teen and dad
Puerto Ricans have no idea who will be new governor Friday
Puerto Ricans have no idea who will be new governor Friday
Youngstown voters will see renewal school levy on fall ballot
Youngstown voters will see renewal school levy on fall ballot
Blair and O'Brien: We want to talk to Trump administration
Blair and O'Brien: We want to talk to Trump administration
Vallourec Star appoints quality director, announces promotions at Youngstown mills
Vallourec Star appoints quality director, announces promotions at Youngstown mills
Latest Greatest | Christman, Austalosh, Kennedy, Snyder cross into Farmers 54
Latest Greatest | Christman, Austalosh, Kennedy cross into Farmers 54
7 Philadelphia officers resign over offensive Facebook posts
7 Philadelphia officers resign over offensive Facebook posts
Panel reviewing investigation of accused OSU doc gets more time
Panel reviewing investigation of accused OSU doc gets more time
CNN reaches 10.7 million viewers for second debate night
CNN reaches 10.7 million viewers for second debate night
US DHS chief, Guatemala president meet on asylum agreement
US DHS chief, Guatemala president meet on asylum agreement
Fellows Riverside Gardens parking lot closed Monday
Fellows Riverside Gardens parking lot closed Monday
Mom of boy who shot 1-year-old pleads not guilty to charges
Mom of boy who shot 1-year-old pleads not guilty to charges
Youngstown man charged with assault on FedEx employee
Youngstown man charged with assault on FedEx employee
Senators, Workhorse to meet Friday to discuss Lordstown deal
Senators, Workhorse to meet Friday to discuss Lordstown deal
Bipartisan bill will boost wildfire protection, senators say
Bipartisan bill will boost wildfire protection, senators say
Pa. woman in wheelchair crossing street in dense fog hit, killed
Pa. woman in wheelchair crossing street in dense fog hit, killed
School supplies, clothes eligible for Ohio sales tax holiday
School supplies, clothes eligible for Ohio sales tax holiday
2 Dillinger relatives doubt body in grave is the gangster
2 Dillinger relatives doubt body in grave is the gangster
Hard-won budget, debt deal clears Senate, advances to Trump
Hard-won budget, debt deal clears Senate, advances to Trump
Pa. lottery reports record sales after adding online, bar games
Pa. lottery reports record sales after adding online, bar games
Akron: Man stole bulldozer, drove it into porch of house
Akron: Man stole bulldozer, drove it into porch of house
Austintown Night Out event to be Aug. 6
Austintown Night Out will take place on Aug. 6 from 5-9 p.m. at Austintown Township Park
Mom starts fundraiser for woman who died saving her drowning son
Mom starts fundraiser for woman who died saving her drowning son
Ryan still hopeful about campaign; warns against Sanders, Warren
Though he’s highly unlikely to make the September debate stage, U.S. Rep. Tim Ryan said his campaign has momentum and he has no plans to get out of the race.
Local officials know nothing of Pence claim about Lordstown
James Dignan, Youngstown/Warren Regional Chamber president and CEO, left, said he “can’t imagine” the claim by Vice President Mike Pence that funding Workhorse has secured is “directly tied” to purchasing the idled General Motors Lordstown complex.
Greater Youngstown Italian Fest returns for 34th year
People walk around and, at right, Taylor Washington, of Campbell and the owner of Taylor Made Cakes, sells cupcakes the Greater Youngstown Italian Fest in 2018.
Access to homes around Kinsman Lake remains limited
Residents were updated on what’s being done to help them after the flood.
Daughters of woman found dead in pond sue Liberty officials
Loraine Lynn’s daughters sue township officials over “inadequate” investigation
Eldredge returns to Youngstown stage for night at amphitheater
IF YOU GO What: Brett Eldredge, with Styles Haury When: 7:30 p.m. Friday Where: Youngstown
Rust Belt to present ‘Forbidden Youngstown’
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The Rust Belt Theater Company will present its original show “Forbidden
Canfield schools drug testing forum tonight
Beginning this school year, students who drive to school or participate in athletics or marching band or must take urine tests for alcohol, nicotine or other drugs
Tight end Joiner security blanket for YSU QBs
Miles Joiner has emerged as the Penguins’ top tight end.
Liberty students earn paychecks through school programs
Layla Esmail, 15, an incoming Liberty High School sophomore, right, and Harmini Flores, 14, an incoming eighth-grader, clean the railings of a staircase at the high school as part of the career-based intervention program.
MLB Transactions
MLB Transactions American League BALTIMORE ORIOLES — Optioned RHP Chandler Shepherd to
Disciplinary hearing set for attorneys Rauzan, Clemente Wagner
The attorneys must pay $5,000 in restitutions
Domestic-violence case
Domestic-violence case BOARDMAN A Youngstown man surrendered to authorities Tuesday after a
YEARS AGO FOR AUG. 1
Today is Thursday, Aug. 1, the 213th day of 2019. There are 152 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Democrat divisionsSFlbtest Biden’s strength
Associated Press DETROIT The ideological divisions gripping the Democratic Party intensified on
SPORTS digest
Boardman 11-U team crushes New Albany CAMBRIDGE Collin Resetar pitched five innings of one-hit
No safe way to conduct fracking
Opinion: By Barbara Gottlieb OtherWords Science. Evidence. Facts. Do these even matter anymore in U.S.
Democratic presidential contest resembles the 1919 World Series
Opinion: WASHINGTON Watching Democratic presidential aspirants is like watching, a century ago, the 1919
Scrappers below .500 after shutout loss to Ironbirds
Four Aberdeen pitchers combined on a three-hitter.
Summary of recent criminal activity in Poland and Boardman
Summary of recent criminal activity in Poland and Boardman
Former treasurer pleads guilty to theft of Hubbard fire district funds
Former treasurer pleads guilty to theft of Hubbard fire district funds
Andy Borowitz brings the funny to staid PBS
By BETH HARRIS Associated Press BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. Andy Borowitz is bringing the funny to
New This week
New This week Fast and Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw (PG-13) Cinema South: Fri.-Thu. 6, 9 p.m.;
Hall of Fame linebacker Buoniconti dies at 78
Nick Buoniconti was captain of the Dolphins’ back-to-back Super Bowl champions, including the 1972 team that finished 17-0.
Damage control must be order of the day for UAW
Editorial: Revelations of the avarice and arrogance could not have come at a worse time for the United Auto
Indians pick up power for Bauer
The Indians added some power — and a little punch — for their playoff push.
Fed cuts key rate for first time in more than a decade
Associated Press WASHINGTON The Federal Reserve cut its key interest rate Wednesday for the
AROUND THE NFL More news and notes
NEW ORLEANS SAINTS WR Thomas agrees to 5-year, $100M contract NEW ORLEANS The New Orleans
Around the Horn | Wednesday’s other MLB games
AMERICAN LEAGUE Blue Jays 4, Royals 1 KANSAS CITY, MO. Freddy Galvis and rookie Bo Bichette
Judge OKs plan to move closed e-school’s data to new servers
Judge OKs plan to move closed e-school’s data to new servers COLUMBUS Data from what was once
Possible penalty for Girard man shooting into tavern is 100 years
Possible penalty for Girard man shooting into tavern is 100 years
Mayfield has new look, new leadership style
The Browns’ second-year QB displays fiery side and a mustache.
Poland Twp. road repaving program underway
State and bond issue money is being used to pave the roads.
Cortland Bancorp
Cortland Bancorp CORTLAND Cortland Bancorp announced its 2019 first-half financial results,
Reds, Pirates behave after Tuesday brawl
Both teams were on good behavior while their front offices wrapped up trades as the deadline approached.
Homer-happy Indians club Astros
Roberto Perez homered twice and Carlos Santana and Jason Kipnis each hit a three-run shot.
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Alcoa Inc.,22.49‚àí0.55 Aqua America, 2.23
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