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

UAW's Green pens 2nd letter to Trump before attending SOTU

United Auto Workers Local 1112 President Dave Green has sent a second letter to President Donald Trump asking for his help in saving GM Lordstown and about U.S. autoworker jobs.


10 high schools compete today in National Ocean Science Bowl

“The United States has how many marine sanctuaries?” students were asked in a team competition Saturday at Youngstown State University’s Kilcawley Center.


Va. governor: I'm not in racist photo, won't resign

Blackburn said he believes the photo of a person in a KKK robe and another in black face was placed on the wrong page


YSU women roll to 9th Horizon win

Penguins are 9-2 in league play


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UAW reminds GM that taxpayers and the union saved the automaker

Members of Congress who represent Lordstown agree with the union.


Ursuline hangs on to edge Mooney

With 77 seconds remaining, the Ursuline High School basketball team, leading by 12, was in a comfort zone.


YSU musicians get big stage at Super Bowl LIII

Derek Dixie, a Youngstown native and former Dana School of Music student, along with co-arranger/orchestrator and pianist Victoria Theodore, are arranging and orchestrating “America the Beautiful” for the pregame ceremonies.


Raiders hold off Tigers’ rally in 4th

Warren Harding coach Gabe Bubon was on edge all day leading up to the Raiders’ rematch with rival Howland.


Malone eliminates football team

Nine Mahoning Valley athletes and a local coach are without a football home.


New charges filed in East Side murder

Police said death of woman was culmination of three separate shootings


Boardman tops East to run winning streak to 10 games

The East and Boardman boys basketball teams are in different stages of their development.


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Details revealed in Vienna cop investigation

A Trumbull County grand jury indicted Vienna police Sgt. Michael Sheehy Friday on charges including possession of drugs, breaking and entering and theft in office.


Springfield cruises over Mineral Ridge

Drew Clark scored a game-high 20 points, Shane Eynon added 19 and Clay Medvec 16.


Dogs involved in six attacks euthanized

The Vienna Township dogs that attacked six people in the past seven months were euthanized Friday, the Trumbull County Dog Warden confirmed.


Super Bowl ads offer simple escapism with star power

Star power from Sarah Michelle Gellar to Steve Carrell abounds in this year’s Super Bowl ads.


Davis Family YMCA’s FIVE Squared art show

More than 500 pieces of art are for sale. The only requirement was the size – 5 inches square.


Inside game lifts Lakeview over Niles

Jeff Remmick scored 27 points, all in the paint, to offset 30 points from Cyler Kane-Johnson.


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Local dentists, Choffin students lend skills to help children

Local dentists and Choffin Career and Technical Center students donated their time and skills to Youngstown City Schools students for Give Kids a Smile Day on Friday.


Roberto’s Italian Ristorante will reopen Wednesday, according to the owners

Roberto’s to reopen next week after shut down by Ohio Department of Taxation


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Student gets consolation prize in shooting contest at YSU game

Nick Krohn, left, of Boardman gets a check from Burgan Real Estate co-owner Pat Burgan after a controversy over a basketball shot event at a YSU basketball game. Krohn appeared to make a half-court shot that would have won $12,000, but replays showed his left foot was over the line.

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BIRTHS

Births St. Elizabeth boardman hospital Erica Beal, Youngstown, boy, Jan. 31. Devon and


Need an easy indoor gardening hobby?

Need an easy indoor gardening hobby? Consider bonsai as a way to bring gardening inside, year-


The Motet

The Motet Album: “Death or Devotion” Grade: 4 stars (out of 4) Unsuspecting listeners may


Jack Wollitz: Safety first when you’re on the ice

Heed the advice of those who know about such things: No ice is safe ice.


Selected local stocks

Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Alcoa Inc., 28.60‚àí1.08 Aqua America, .20


PHOENIX OPEN

PHOENIX OPEN Fowler closes with four straight birdies for lead SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. After the


nascar Gordon headlines Hall of Fame voting

Associated Press CHARLOTTE, N.C. Jeff Gordon’s immense influence on NASCAR was highlighted


New police dog makes a big splash for YPD

Haus helps finds drugs, gun and cash in first week on job


Tighten Baseball HOF standards

Opinion: By Joe Guzzardi Cagle Cartoons New York Yankees’ great Joe DiMaggio is widely considered one of


CNN’s role in 2020 is pivotal

Opinion: By Peter Funt Cagle Cartoons CNN’s “Town Hall” Monday night, featuring fast-rising Sen. Kamala


Seeking suspect


Water main break


Marijuana confiscated


Increase in gas cost


New bank branch


Ribbon cutting set


Judge in Stone case says she’s considering gag order

Associated Press WASHINGTON A federal judge on Friday cautioned longtime Donald Trump confidant


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Learn how to build your own ... COLD FRAMES

By Lillian Quaranta OSU Ext. master gardener volunteer Just outside the back door of my aunt and


Today’s entertainment picks:

Today’s entertainment picks: v Monster trucks, 7:30 p.m.: Cars will be crushed into the dirt at


Ads that backfired

Associated Press NEW YORK Advertisers that spend millions of dollars on the Super Bowl are


The Lucarellis celebrate their 50th anniversary

The Lucarellis celebrate their 50th anniversary

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Did you see a groundhog today?

Did you see a groundhog today? While is it fun to consider the thoughts of an early spring today,


YOUNGSTOWN STATE BASKETBALL | Today’s games

MEN Matchup: YSU (7-16, 3-7 Horizon League) at Oakland (10-12, 6-3). Tip-off: 7 p.m. at Center


California man accused of stealing $10M lottery ticket

Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. Authorities have arrested a California man they say tried


Sarah Smith | Phillip Skowron

Sarah Smith | Phillip Skowron

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Tori Quillen | Cameron Rogers

Tori Quillen | Cameron Rogers

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Lindsay Eddingfield | Eric Davis

Lindsay Eddingfield | Eric Davis

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Miss Mulholland, Mr. Corbett plan summer wedding

Miss Mulholland, Mr. Corbett plan summer wedding

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The Grantzes will observe 60th anniversary

The Grantzes will observe 60th anniversary

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Sunday news shows

Sunday news shows Guest lineups for the Sunday TV news shows: ABC’s “This Week”: To be


Tips for pruning hydrangeas

Q. We have several types of hydrangeas and we are wondering if we should prune them this winter. Are


Chat with a Naturalist

Chat with a Naturalist When: Today, 1-3 p.m. What: Chat with a naturalist and learn about


Gardening should be fun, not stressful and here’s how

By Marilyn McKinley OSU master gardener volunteer You hear it often: How do I make gardening


YEARS AGO FOR FEB. 2

Today is Saturday, Feb. 2, the 33rd day of 2019. There are 332 days left in the year. Today is


valley players at malone | A closer look

Christian Mathews Year: R-Jr. Position: LB Height: 5-9 Weight: 195 High school: LaBrae


Trump suspends arms treaty to focus on China, Russia threats

Associated Press WASHINGTON The Trump administration is pulling the plug on a decades-old


METRO DIGEST


McDonald man faces ninth OVI

An Austintown patrolman found Steven L. Queen, 58, of Clearfield Street, asleep at the wheel


Politicians once put country first

Opinion: One of the few advantages of changing addresses is that you sometimes discover long-forgotten items.


Responsible ownership, law with bite can deter vicious attacks by dogs

Editorial: A recent string of dog attacks in the Mahoning Valley causing severe injuries illustrates anew the


Officer Morales promoted


Black women’s organization honors black men at brunch

Opinion: The Links Inc.


Virginia governor apologizes for racist photo, won’t resign

Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam apologized Friday for a racist photo


Auto sales expected to come in below expectations

U.S. auto sales in January are expected to come in below expectations for a number of automakers


Talib back in big game with Rams after winning three years ago

This trip comes three years after the 32-year-old won it all with the Broncos.


Healthy job gain shows economy’s durability

U.S. has added jobs for 100 straight months, the longest period on record Associated Press


BUSINESS DIGEST


Parks rush to clean up after the shutdown

Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY National park visitors cut new trails in sensitive soil. They


Measles outbreak revives debate over vaccine laws

Associated Press VANCOUVER, Wash. A measles outbreak near Portland, Ore., has revived a bitter


Trump health chief asks Congress to pass drug discount plan

Associated Press WASHINGTON The Trump administration’s top health official asked Congress on


Rust, Guentzel score twice in Pens win

Newcomers Bjugstad, McCann arrive just in time to play


high schools

high schools BOYS BASKETBALL McDonald 64, Sebring 56 MCDONALD With three 3-pointers,


Ladies firearms class


Western Reserve offers CCW class


Federal contract


Feast of Salads planned


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