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

Liberty trustees approve law director pay increase 2-1

Liberty trustees approve law director pay increase 2-1


MetroParks plans capital improvements worth $5.36 million

MetroParks plans capital improvements worth $5.36 million


R. Kelly accuser says he threatened to reveal her sex life

R. Kelly accuser says he threatened to reveal her sex life


Opening statements in Hoerig trial expected Wednesday

Though many knew about the Hoerig case, few were dismissed from being potential jurors


GoFundMe page set up to save Roberto's downtown

GoFundMe page set up to save Roberto's downtown


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Youngstown City School District expands its music program

Fifth- through eighth-graders have a new sound this year with an expanded music program allowing them to play instruments

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Steelers promote Shaun Sarrett to offensive line coach

Steelers promote Shaun Sarrett to offensive line coach


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No public comment on county's justice tax

A second hearing on another five-year renewal of the county’s .75 criminal justice tax is set for this week


Dayton police: Man found shot in car dies from injuries

Dayton police: Man found shot in car dies from injuries


Kidnapping suspect targeted Jayme Closs after seeing her get on bus

Kidnapping suspect targeted Jayme Closs after seeing her get on bus


Police: Utah mall shooting that wounded 2 was gang dispute

Police: Utah mall shooting that wounded 2 was gang dispute


Number of no-show airport security screeners soars in shutdown

Number of no-show airport security screeners soars in shutdown


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Browns new coach Kitchens: 'We’re going to win'

Cleveland Browns introduce new head coach Freddie Kitchens


Utility seeks bankruptcy protection over California fires

Utility seeks bankruptcy protection over California fires


Man who took 2 women hostage at UPS facility is dead

Man who took 2 women hostage at UPS facility is dead


Austintown man to be sentenced in Feb. for son's accidental overdose

Austintown man to be sentenced in Feb. for son's accidental overdose


Congressman Tim Ryan introduces legislation censuring Rep. Steve King

Congressman Tim Ryan introduces legislation censuring Rep. Steve King


Report: 2 killed, 40 detained in new gay purge in Chechnya

Report: 2 killed, 40 detained in new gay purge in Chechnya


Shawn Villers sentenced to prison

Shawn Villers sentenced to prison


Niles police ID officers involved in fatal shooting

Niles police ID officers involved in fatal shooting


Judge blocks Trump birth control coverage rules in 13 states

Judge blocks Trump birth control coverage rules in 13 states


Catholic Charities' 'Keep Kids Warm' initiative is this month

Catholic Charities' 'Keep Kids Warm' initiative is this month


US Sen. Rob Portman is accepting senate page applications

US Sen. Rob Portman is accepting page applications


UPDATE | Arrests made after fight at Summit Academy

Youngstown cops on scene at Summit Academy


Boardman fight results in four arrests

Boardman fight results in four arrests


Woman drinking wine from Pringles can banned from Walmart

Woman drinking wine from Pringles can banned from Walmart


Julian Castro visits Puerto Rico in bid for presidency

Julian Castro visits Puerto Rico in bid for presidency


DETROIT AUTO SHOW | Fiat Chrysler CEO says company can stand alone

Fiat Chrysler CEO says company can stand alone


House Dems announce investigation of drug pricing

House Dems announce sweeping investigation of drug pricing


Frontier adds flight between Cleveland, South Carolina coast

Frontier adds flight between Cleveland, South Carolina coast


Snakes alive! Florida man finds boa under car’s hood

Florida man finds boa constrictor under car’s hood


Suspected arrested in December city homicide

Suspected arrested in December city homicide


Jury to be chosen from another county in police shooting

Jury to be chosen from another county in police shooting


Craig Beach Village financial reports available

Craig Beach Village financial reports available


Brownlee, Owens to perform at Thomas hall in Akron

Brownlee, Owens to perform at Thomas hall


Accident causes temporary closure of Campbell intersection

Accident causes temporary closure of Campbell intersection


Man gets year in prison for vehicular homicide

Man gets year in prison for vehicular homicide


Commissioners host session on criminal justice tax renewal

Commissioners host session on criminal justice tax renewal


Lockup List Monday — Mahoning County jail bookings, releases

Mahoning County Sheriff's Activity


Man jailed after altercation with ex-girlfriend

Man jailed after altercation with ex-girlfriend


Man jailed after fighting with juvenile, police

Man jailed after fighting with juvenile, police


Attempt to burn Youngstown home fails

Attempt to burn Youngstown home fails


Y'town houses damaged by gunfire

Houses damaged by gunfire


2 female victims unharmed after UPS hostage situation

2 female victims unharmed after UPS hostage situation


Crash that killed man, 81, injures Kansas football player

Crash that killed man, 81, injures Kansas football player


Gannett Co., USA Today publisher, targeted for buyout

USA Today publisher targeted for buyout


Trump denies ever working for Russia, blasts investigators

Trump denies ever working for Russia, blasts investigators


Thousands of Los Angeles teachers on strike

Thousands of Los Angeles teachers on strike


Chinese exports to US sank last month as tariffs took a toll

Chinese exports to US sank last month as tariffs took a toll


GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN | Trump rejects short-term fix

GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN | Trump rejects short-term fix


YPD officers chase, catch dollar store robbery suspect

YPD officers chase, catch dollar store robbery suspect


Diocese announces closure of Stark County school

Diocese announces closure of Stark County school


DETROIT AUTO SHOW | Ford and Cadillac SUVs take stage

Ford and Cadillac SUVs, Toyota sports car star at auto show


Y'town PD seeks man who fired shots during argument

Y'town police seek man who fired shots during argument


HOERIG TRIAL | 39 potential jurors identified

HOERIG TRIAL | 39 potential jurors identified


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Brady, Michel help Patriots pull plug on Chargers

Brady, Michel help Patriots pull plug on Chargers


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Gov. DeWine signs first 6 orders after swearing-in

A public inaugural will take place later today.


Son reunites with dad after 64 years – at father’s coffin

By SHANE HOOVER The (Canton) Repository RITTMAN Having waited 64 years for the reunion, Rex


YSU track program adds to already-talented roster

Can’t blame Brian Gorby if he wants to take a victory lap.


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Cavs take down LeBron-less LA

Cedi Osman scored 20 points, Collin Sexton added 17 and the Cleveland Cavaliers ended a 12-game losing streak.


Comeback was Brees for Saints

New Orleans got two TD passes from Drew Brees and two interceptions from Marcus Lattimore.


Brady, Michel help Patriots pull plug on Chargers

New England (12-5) will play at Kansas City in next week’s AFC title game.


$50K grant transforms dining facility at Boys and Girls Club

The funds were used to improve the club’s kitchen.


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New Hollywood Gaming GM hopes story of humble beginnings will inspire others

“If I can make it, why can’t you be whatever you want to be?” says Allie Evangelista


Flu-associated hospitalizations rose during the 1st week in January

Public health organizations recommend a flu shot for everybody six months and older


The program, RISE Recovery, is housed at 3132 Belmont Ave., Youngstown

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN ONE Health Ohio will soon provide Suboxone as part of its medication-


Love goes to the dogs for Valentine’s Day

POLAND Friends of Fido is hosting its annual Valentine’s Day card event, “For the Love of Dogs.”


Drivers identified


After President Trump’s dud, it’s up to Senate Republicans

Opinion: By E.J. DIONNE JR. Washington Post WASHINGTON President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful wall”


Change in EPA rule is a killer

Opinion: By Olivia Alperstein OtherWords While Americans were quietly preparing to ring in the New Year,


Ford and Cadillac SUVs, Toyota sports car star at auto show

SUVs and a big pickup truck will get top billing at Detroit’s auto show this year, but there are some surprise sports cars and electric vehicles on the agenda


Jewish circumcision ceremony connects child ‘to generations’

In the line of work that Dotan Herszage is in, a few tears, some blood and the occasional fainting spell are all part of the job


nfl DIVISIONAL WEEKEND

nfl DIVISIONAL WEEKEND How Valley players fared INDIANAPOLIS COLTS Malik Hooker, S, New


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Trust announces scholarships


YEARS AGO FOR JAN. 14

Today is Monday, Jan. 14, the 14th day of 2019. There are 351 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED


high schools

high schools SCHEDULE TODAY GIRLS BASKETBALL East Palestine at Leetonia, 7 p.m. Girard


UK’s May warns Brexit deal rejection would be ‘catastrophic’

Britain’s Prime Minister Theresa May has pleaded with lawmakers to accept her deal for leaving the European Union, warning that faith in democracy was at stake


TRUMBULL COURTS

COURTS TRUMBULL COUNTY Marriage licenses Brandy N. Cross, 20, and Sajjad H. Bajwa, 30, both of


New Legislature, governor must put focus on e-schools

Editorial: Columbus Dispatch: Ohio has spent years shoring up regulation and oversight of its charter schools,


Births

Births St. Elizabeth boardman hospital Brittany and Jeff Eck, Youngstown, boy, Jan. 12.


Nelson, Strait perform their 1st duet together

Nelson, Strait perform their 1st duet together NASHVILLE, Tenn. Country icon Willie Nelson has


Agenda Tuesday

Agenda Tuesday Austintown-Boardman-Mahoning County Joint Communications District, fire advisory


DeWine takes oath as Ohio’s 70th governor

Staff and wire report COLUMBUS Republican Mike De-Wine was sworn in as Ohio’s 70th governor in a


Open US government temporarily, Trump ally in Senate urges

Associated Press WASHINGTON A Republican lawmaker advising President Donald Trump said he is


Officials wish Trump denial was more forceful

Officials are expressing regret that Trump didn’t more clearly and forcefully deny working on behalf of Russia


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