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Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
NAACP seeks 5 actions in response to Niles cop shooting
NAACP calls for five actions in response to Niles cop shooting
Adviser walks back Trump pledge to withdraw troops from Syria now
Adviser walks back Trump pledge to withdraw troops from Syria now
Trump: Don't look for end to shutdown anytime soon
The president said the shutdown could end in 20 minutes with compromise from Democratic Party leaders.
Vigil celebrates life of man killed by Niles police
Saturday night’s vigil at the Royal Mall Apartment & Condo Complex for Matthew Burroughs was filled with sobs, tearful memorials and calls for justice.
Pelini likely to stay at YSU
A deal hasn’t been signed, but an understanding has been reached regarding Bo Pelini’s future as Youngstown State University’s football coach, athletic director Ron Strollo confirmed Saturday morning.
Families gather at annual Three Kings Day celebration
One by one, children came forward Saturday afternoon to receive a gift from a king.
Scouts learn valuable skills at Klondike Derby
During this time of year, cold weather has usually made its presence felt in the Mahoning Valley, to the delight of ice skaters and others brave enough to venture out onto an ice-covered lake or pond.
Local start-up pioneers artistic uses of 3-D printing technology
Freshmade 3D has creative uses of 3-D printing technology in the works.
Football and family merge in Valley native’s book
At first glance, Mark Hamer’s new book, “Growing Up Irish,” is about the author’s lifelong devotion to the Notre Dame Fightin’ Irish football team, and his family’s yearly trips to see the team play.
METRO DIGEST || Model Railroad show set for next Sunday
Model Railroad show set for next Sunday SALEM The Youngstown Model Railroad Association is
Hurricane Maria forced year of change for Mahoning County services
When Puerto Rican individuals migrated to the continental U.S. following Hurricane Maria, local service organizations had to adapt to better meet their needs.
Rios family leaves hurricane disaster for new life in Y'town
The Rios family moved to Youngstown in December 2017 in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria three months earlier. The family includes, from left, daughter Karlys, 6; mother Claraliz ; father Eric; and son, Ihan, 5.
Internet of Things
Internet of Things YOUNGSTOWN OH-IoT, an Internet of Things initiative between Youngstown State
After delays, Egypt’s new mega-museum set to open in 2020
Egypt’s new mega-museum set to open in 2020 By BRIAN ROHAN Associated Press CAIRO On the
‘Not much headway’ achieved to resolve impasse over budget
Associated Press WASHINGTON White House officials and congressional aides emerged from talks
The top five global concert tours, ranked by average box office gross per city, for the most recent
The top five global concert tours, ranked by average box office gross per city, for the most recent
Was I wrong about net neutrality?
By ADAM EARNHEARDT acearnheardt@ysu.edu “You were wrong about net neutrality,” a friend
SENIOR SIDELIGHTS
Austintown Senior Center, 100 Westchester Drive, has planned the following: Monday, 9 a.m. –
YEARS AGO FOR JAN. 6
Today is Sunday, Jan. 6, the sixth day of 2019. There are 359 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Births
Births St. Elizabeth boardman hospital Katlyn Travis and Johnathan Conrad, East Liverpool, boy,
Akron council orders homeless out of city camp
Associated Press AKRON Homeless individuals are clearing out of a tent city after Akron City
Society will host ‘Second Saturday’
Society will host ‘Second Saturday’ salem Salem Historical Society will host “Salem Second
Poetry column - Metaphor clarifies as it distorts
“Education is not the filling of a pail,” reads the sign above my colleague’s desk, “but the lighting of a fire.”
WOMEN’S TOP 25 COLLEGE BASKETBALL
WOMEN’S TOP 25 COLLEGE BASKETBALL Saturday’s games No. 4 Maryland 75, Ohio State 69 COLLEGE
Pelosi takes Ryan to school
Opinion: A day before her mother, Nancy Pelosi, was again sworn in as speaker of the U.S. House of
SENIOR CITIZENS
1418 Auxiliary Seniors will meet at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday at Bedford Trails Golf Course. Austintown
HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS AT A GLANCE
SATURDAY’S RESULTS BOYS BASKETBALL Girard 64, Austintown Fitch 57, OT GIRARD After Fitch’s
ON THE ALLEYS | Area Bowling leagues
amron lanes Amron Wednesday Seniors — Neil Guerrieri 256-702, Art Bisner 267-697, Doug Zolla
3 killed, 4 injured in Calif. at bowling alley shooting
Associated Press TORRANCE, Calif. Three men were fatally shot late Friday and four injured when
SPORTS digest
Curbstone Coaches to honor Stanhope To kick off the 2019 season, the Curbstone Coaches will honor
Wise household spending tips for the new year
StatePoint Running a household can be expensive, but experts say that there are new ways you can
‘Toilet paper angels,’ others help keep national parks open
Associated Press Nonprofits, businesses and state governments nationwide are putting up money and
Museum acquires statue, complete with glitter, nail polish
By MARTHA WAGGONER Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. An impressive marble sculpture of the first
Actors, directors on mark in ‘Sea Horse’
By Eric McCrea news@ vindy.com The Hopewell Theatre started the New Year off right with a
Federal cases put on hold
Associated Press AKRON A federal judge in Ohio has ordered all civil cases in her district that
Limelights and career paths
Career paths Merrill Lynch recently announced that financial adviser Christine A. Gerst has joined
Museum exhibit to tell story of Nassar abuse survivors
Museum exhibit to tell story of Nassar abuse survivors EAST LANSING, Mich. Hundreds of women
MILESTONES
MILESTONES 2010 poland grad earns doctorate IN CHEMISTRY Allison M. Rice, daughter of Paul and
Ed Puskas: Smolinski on target for Penguins
Watch Alison Smolinski step into a 3-pointer and it is difficult to imagine a time when her shot was ugly.
Netflix and chill no more – streaming getting complicated
Associated Press Streaming TV may never again be as simple, or as affordable, as it is now.
COLUMBIANA, TRUMBULL COURTS
COURTS COLUMBIANA COUNTY NEW CASES Margaret McConahy v. Covington Skilled Nursing and Rehab
Slain police officer called ‘hero’ at his funeral
Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO A California police officer who was killed in the line of duty
Senior menu
Easterseals offers hot, nutritious meals weekdays in Columbiana and Mahoning counties for people 60
2019: A year of reckoning for the city of Youngstown
Editorial: In early 2018, we opined that Youngstown’s new mayor, Jamael Tito Brown, would have no choice but to
AROUND THE NHL Recaps of Saturday’s games
Blue Jackets 4, Panthers 3, OT SUNRISE, FLA. Seth Jones scored 18 seconds into overtime and
NABJ offers opportunities for aspiring journalists
The applications are for journalism opportunities in Tallahasse, Fla., and Miami
Changes made in college football playoff selections confusing and misguided
Opinion: Changes made in college football playoff selections confusing and misguided College football fans
Podcasting is inmate’s pathway to freedom
By OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ Associated Press OAKLAND, Calif. In California, inmates typically are
‘Fifty-One Years Later: Remembering What is Civil: Doing What is Right’
There will be Martin Luther King Commemoration programs the weekend of Jan. 20 titled ‘Fifty-One Years Later: Remembering What is Civil: Doing What is Right’
Lord & Taylor flagship store locks doors forever
By VERENA DOBNIK Associated press NEW YORK After 104 years, Lord & Taylor’s flagship store on
Some fear groundwater near Ga. military bases is toxic
Associated Press ATLANTA Groundwater near Georgia military bases remains contaminated from a
Blood Drives
Blood Drives today Trumbull Regional Medical Center, 1350 E. Market St., Warren, 9 a.m. to 3
Prescott, Elliot led Cowboys past Seahawks
Ezekiel Elliott scored the go-ahead touchdown to send Dallas to the divisional round.
Bison Stick it to Eagles for 7th FCS championship
Klieman goes 69-6 as North Dakota State head coach
MAHONING VALLEY RACE COURSE | SATURDAY’S RESULTS
RACE 1 $14,600 - 3 yo’s & up, 6F, CLM $5,000 6 Bringyourownsand (Quinones, L.) $3.40 $2.40 $2.20
Hundreds rally as 7-year-old girl’s killer remains at large
Hundreds rally as 7-year-old girl’s killer remains at large HOUSTON Hundreds of people who
MEN’S TOP 25 COLLEGE BASKETBALL Saturday’s games
No. 1 Duke 87, Clemson 68 DURHAM, N.C. Freshman Zion Williamson had 25 points, 10 rebounds and
‘Shop local’ movement drives sales of American-made yarn
Movement drives sales of American-made yarn By SHIREEN KORKZAN Associated Press It began when
Today’s Germany is the best Germany the world has seen
Opinion: BERLIN In one of contemporary history’s intriguing caroms, European politics just now is a story
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