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Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Port Authority approves measure to aid Trailstar expansion
The Western Reserve Port Authority has authorized its economic development director to finalize a capital lease that will help Trailstar International, a Mahoning County trailer manufacturer, build a $9.3 million, 66,300-square foot manufacturing facility expansion at its state Route 62 facilities.
Man who injured Trumbull deputies with fentanyl sentenced
Martin E. Higinbotham, 48, of Newton Falls, who kicked fentanyl into the faces of Trumbull County deputies a year ago, forcing them to seek medical treatment, was sentenced to 16 months in prison Wednesday after pleading guilty to all charges.
State has not reimbursed Youngstown schools for CEO salary
Youngstown City Schools, not the Ohio Department of Education, has been paying CEO Krish Mohip’s salary for the past two years.
Downtown Youngstown pedestrian mall could come by fall
Downtown Youngstown pedestrian mall could come by fall
United Methodists confront possible split over LGBT issues
United Methodists confront possible split over LGBT issues
Ohio's high court won't hear appeal in baby death case
Ohio's high court won't hear appeal in baby death case
Chicago police: Smollett suspected of lying about attack
Police: Smollett suspected of lying about attack
Met Opera to hire all-black chorus for 'Porgy and Bess'
Met Opera to hire all-black chorus for 'Porgy and Bess'
Pickup truck fatally hits pedestrian in Cincy crosswalk
Pickup truck fatally hits pedestrian in Cincy crosswalk
US says Alabama woman who joined Islamic State can't return
US says Alabama woman who joined Islamic State can't return
River mayors association and governor set Friday agenda
River mayors association and governor set Friday agenda
Pa. must keep up on voting systems, lawmakers told
Pa. must keep up on voting systems, lawmakers told
Design for $1.1 billion Pittsburgh airport remodel unveiled
Design for $1.1 billion Pittsburgh airport remodel unveiled
OSHP: Prison inmates planned possible escape, riot
OSHP: Prison inmates planned possible escape, riot
Driver hurt by air-bag shrapnel as investigation drags on
Driver hurt by air-bag shrapnel as investigation drags on
Another GM Lordstown supplier announces 73 lost jobs
Another GM Lordstown supplier is announcing 73 lost jobs
CNN: Mueller report may come as early as next week
CNN: Mueller report may come as early as next week
Trumbull man sentenced to 16 months in prison
Trumbull man sentenced to 16 months in prison
Hunter says Kimble doesn't speak unilaterally for school board
Hunter says Kimble doesn't speak unilaterally for school board
Chicago prosecutor recuses herself from Smollett case
Chicago prosecutor recuses herself from Jussie Smollett case
Kim or Trump? Hanoi barber offers leaders' hairdos for free
Kim or Trump? Hanoi barber offers leaders' hairdos for free
Should California have to return the $2.5 billion it has already spent on the cost-overrun and delayed bullet train project?
Should California have to return the $2.5 billion it has already spent on the cost-overrun and delayed bullet train project?
$14K theft reported from Huntington in Boardman Giant Eagle
$14,000 theft reported from Huntington Bank in Boardman Giant Eagle
Warren teen faces charges after police recover gun, drugs, cash
Warren teen faces charges after police recover gun, drugs, cash
Newest WRPA member misses meeting due to snow duties
Newest WRPA member misses meeting due to snow duties
'Fight Back!' consumer reporter David Horowitz dies
'Fight Back!' consumer reporter David Horowitz dies
Autopsy: Pen not properly closed when lion killed intern
Autopsy: Pen not properly closed when lion killed intern
Failing Payless to honor gift cards, store credit into March
Failing Payless to honor gift cards, store credit into March
Student abducted, killed had complained to police about man
Student abducted, killed had complained to police about man
Summary of recent criminal activity in Austintown and Canfield
A summary of recent criminal activity in Austintown and the city of Canfield
WINTER STORM | Snow, rain falling throughout the Valley
WINTER STORM | Snow, rain falling throughout the Valley
Police dismiss tip Smollett, 2 brothers together in elevator
Police dismiss tip Smollett, 2 brothers together in elevator
Putin sternly warns US against putting missiles in Europe
Putin sternly warns US against putting missiles in Europe
Fifth Avenue project will be 'transformational'
The goal is to better connect downtown to YSU, a city official says.
No renewal levy under CEO Mohip
Youngstown Board of Education members will not give their OK to the renewal of a 10.7-mill levy.
Elza’s big first half powers Panthers
Gage Elza had a game-high 25 points and hauled in five rebounds to lead the Bristol Panthers.
Joint Land Use Study for Youngstown Air Reserve Station nears final stages
About 20 people attended the third and possibly final public meeting regarding the Youngstown Air Reserve Station Joint Land Use Study as its consultants prepare to write a draft and then a final report.
TUESDAY’S HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS AT A GLANCE
BOYS BASKETBALL Austintown Fitch 83, East 82 AUSTINTOWN Todd Simons scored 52 to tie the
Boardman teachers will be notified Friday of their 2019-2020 assignments
School officials say the work needed to complete the district’s realignment plan by June 30 is on target.
Speed-camera company to reimburse Liberty for police OT
Liberty Township will receive a $2,700 monthly reimbursement from Optotraffic to cover the police department’s overtime costs that stem from the township operating its speed-camera program.
Liberty Township to welcome Tim Hortons
Cleveland developer plans to open multiple Tim Hortons in the Valley.
Academic commission hears of progress
Youngstown Academic Distress Commission heard presentations from school leaders about district progress
Gunfire apparently cause of Warren death, another man’s injuries
Aaron A. Staggers, 33, of Peace Avenue Northwest was found dead at a home in the 800 block of Woodbine Avenue Southeast.
Best-selling author speaks to students in Campbell, Youngstown
New York Times best-selling young-adult author Nic Stone visited Campbell Memorial High School on Tuesday afternoon as part of Black History Month.
Man admits killing girl while he was high on meth
Associated Press ASHTABULA Prosecutors say a convicted sex offender who admitted killing a 13
Hospital, doctor face 3 new lawsuits over drug doses, deaths
Three more wrongful-death lawsuits have been filed against an Ohio hospital system and a doctor accused of ordering potentially fatal doses of pain medication for dozens of patients
NEWSMAKERS
NEWSMAKERS Imagine Dragons to perform at Football Hall of Fame CANTON Imagine Dragons will
Report: Officials pushed Saudi nuclear project
Whistleblowers point to ‘abnormal acts’ regarding plan Associated Press WASHINGTON Senior
National emergency declaration by Trump is an act of cowardice
Opinion: WASHINGTON We have a national emergency, all right. Its name is Donald Trump, and it is a force of
History would tell Trump to keep US out of Venezuela
Editorial: St. Louis Post-Dispatch: Even as President Donald Trump works to extricate the U.S. military from
Honda to exit plant in Brexit-shaken Britain
Associated Press LONDON Japanese automaker Honda plans to close its car factory in western
State senator settles Facebook blocking suit
Associated Press CINCINNATI A state senator from Ohio has agreed to pay $20,000 to settle a
DeWine to announce proposed gas-tax hike
Associated Press COLUMBUS Gov. Mike DeWine says he’ll announce Thursday his recommendation for
Lordstown HomeGoods petition submitted, other documents still ‘coming in’
Lordstown HomeGoods petition submitted, other documents still ‘coming in’
Agenda Thursday
Agenda Thursday Austintown school board, work session, 2 p.m., Dr. David Ritchie legacy room, 700
Trumbull commissioners say 2019 budget is changeable
Trumbull commissioners say 2019 budget is changeable
MAHONING VALLEY HISTORICAL SOCIETY’S “RECIPES OF YOUNGSTOWN-VOLUME 3”
MAHONING VALLEY HISTORICAL SOCIETY’S “RECIPES OF YOUNGSTOWN-VOLUME 3” STUFFED HOT HUNGARIAN
BIRTHS
Births St. Elizabeth boardman hospital Dorothy Lockhart and Mike Powell, New Waterford, girl,
Sen. Bernie Sanders says he’s running for president in 2020
Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders says he’s running for president in 2020: ’Our campaign is about transforming our country’
Stop all anti-rich rhetoricSFlb
Opinion: By Christine Flowers Cagle Cartoons The accountant prepared my taxes last week. Usually, I get a
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