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Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Workhorse meager earnings no worry for GM
Second quarter earnings for potential Lordstown savior Workhorse paint a dire picture of the company, but General Motors insists the numbers aren’t reflective of the group’s financial health.
Youngstown lawmakers to be briefed on state audit Wednesday
City council will meet Wednesday behind closed doors with Mayor Jamael Tito Brown, Law Director Jeff Limbian and outside legal counsel to discuss the ongoing state audit of the city’s questionable use of $4.5 million in 2017 from water, wastewater and sanitation funds for economic-development projects.
Hubbard's 12th annual Taste set for September
The only thing better than treating yourself to delicious local food is doing so for a good cause.
Mahoning commissioners OK nearly $9M in new bonds for this year
Mahoning County commissioners approved the issuance of about $16.5 million in one-year general obligation notes for 2019, about $8.9 million of which are for new bonds to fund a multitude of countywide projects, officials said.
Mother sentenced to 25 to 50 years in Pa. child’s death
Mother sentenced to 25 to 50 years in Pa. child’s death
Manson prosecutor: Keep them all locked up forever
Manson prosecutor: Keep them all locked up forever
Boom in overdose-reversing drug is tied to fewer drug deaths
Boom in overdose-reversing drug is tied to fewer drug deaths
Mariners' Tim Beckham suspended 80 games for PED violation
Mariners' Tim Beckham suspended 80 games for PED violation
MASS SHOOTINGS | El Paso opens healing center
El Paso opens healing center as it prepares for Trump visit
Pa. clergy abuse hotline fielded 1,900 calls in first year
Pa. clergy abuse hotline fielded 1,900 calls in first year
Bolton warns foreigners that violate Venezuela asset freeze
Bolton warns foreigners that violate Venezuela asset freeze
Troops lock down Kashmir as India votes to strip its status
Troops lock down Kashmir as India votes to strip its status
Costs rise to address grievances in Mahoning County Engineer's office
Costs rise to address grievances in Mahoning County Engineer's office
911 call rekindles sobs as 2018 murder trial gets underway
911 call rekindles sobs as 2018 murder trial gets underway
Foster dad found guilty of manslaughter in Ohio boy’s death
Foster dad found guilty of manslaughter in Ohio boy’s death
Meek Mill retrial decision rescheduled to later this month
Meek Mill retrial decision rescheduled to later this month
Ohio Gov. DeWine urges gun sale background checks after shooting
Ohio Gov. DeWine urges gun sale background checks after shooting
Former Raiders wide receiver Cliff Branch dead at age 71
Former Raiders wide receiver Cliff Branch dead at age 71
Warren prosecutor asks Supreme Court to deny Burke appeal
Warren prosecutor asks Supreme Court to deny Burke appeal
UPDATE | Nobel laureate Toni Morrison dead at 88
Nobel laureate Toni Morrison dead at 88
Customer killed, clerk wounded in Pa. convenience store robbery
Customer killed, clerk wounded in Pa. convenience store robbery
Global stocks rebound as China eases up on currency
Global stocks rebound as China eases up on currency
Three Dog Night to play Packard Music Hall
WARREN Three Dog Night, celebrating nearly five decades of musical success, will come to W.D.
Peebles leaves Canfield lacrosse program in solid shape
Dennis Peebles is starting on another long-term project.
AROUND THE HORN | Recaps of Monday’s other MLB games
NATIONAL LEAGUE Brewers 9, Pirates 7 PITTSBURGH Christian Yelich hit two home runs and took
There was much conflict but little clarity at the Democratic debate
Opinion: WASHINGTON After the second two-night Democratic candidates’ “debate,” Joe Biden remains a
BIRTHS
Births St. Elizabeth boardman hospital Cierra Rivera and Dontreal James, Youngstown, girl, Aug.
Classmates: There were several opportunities to stop gunman
Associated Press DAYTON High school classmates of the gunman who killed nine people in Dayton,
Health strategies for women set in Salem
Health strategies for women set in Salem Area women of all ages are invited to learn about
Audible.com fiction top 5 for week ending July 26:
Audible.com fiction top 5 for week ending July 26: vThe Adventures of Tom Stranger,
worth a look
AUCTION Struthers Rotary Club will host its annual duck race and basket auction Aug. 17 at Yellow
AROUND THE NFL More news & notes from Monday
NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS QB Tom Brady gets new two-year contract ALLEN PARK, MICH. Even with a
‘Fundamentally problematic’
Officials question why shooter had weapons, ammunition By JOHN SEEWER Associated Press DAYTON
Teen sentenced
Teen sentenced YOUNGSTOWN A 16-year-old convicted in Mahoning County Juvenile Court of rape must
COLUMBIANA, TRUMBULL COURTS
COURTS COLUMBIANA COUNTY NEW COMPLAINTS Credit Acceptance Corp. v. Joseph Hartline, money.
SPORTS digest
Kentucky names Mooney grad director of player development Lexington, Ky. The University of
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Alcoa Inc.,20.15‚àí0.56 Aqua America, 2.29
Mass shootings in El Paso, Dayton will not sway GOP
Editorial: It doesn’t matter how many thoughts and prayers are being pledged for the innocent victims and their
Trump goes on twitter tirades
Opinion: By Will Durst Cagle Cartoons President Donald Trump’s Chaos Strategy was working overtime
Feiler ready to step in at RT for Steelers
Matt Feiler was a perfectly capable fill in at right tackle for the Pittsburgh Steelers last season.
Area Democrats call on the president to take action on strengthening gun laws
Rep. Tim Ryan says Trump is ‘not focused. There’s some issue there’
Hurry up and wait
By TOM MURPHY AP Health Writer After Kim Lauerman was diagnosed with ovarian cancer, doctors
Church will give away clothing and supplies
Church will give away clothing and supplies CANFIELD Western Reserve United Methodist Church,
YEARS AGO FOR AUG. 6
Today is Tuesday, Aug. 6, the 218th day of 2019. There are 147 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Trump vows urgent action after shootings
Associated Press WASHINGTON Speaking out against weekend mass shootings that rocked a nation,
Familiar aftermath
Death count from weekend mass shootings rises to 31; Trump places blame on internet, social media
BUSINESS DIGEST || New GM center
New GM center BURTON, Mich. General Motors Co. on Monday opened a new ACDelco and GM Genuine
N. Korea fires presumed ballistic missiles
Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea North Korea continued to ramp up its weapons demonstrations
Minor variation: Rangers top Tribe
All-Star Mike Minor struck out seven over seven innings and Nomar Mazara drove in Elvis Andrus with a sacrifice fly in the fourth.
Kitchens on fire: Browns head coach responds to Wylie’s jabs
Freddie Kitchens fired back Monday at former OL coach Bob Wylie.
S&P 500 plunges in worst loss of year
Associated Press NEW YORK U.S. stocks plunged to their worst loss of the year Monday and
Running back says he’ll keep low profile
Kareem Hunt has learned there’s only one way to avoid trouble.