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Stories published January 23, 2019

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

Trump changes course, will delay SOTU till shutdown over

President Donald Trump says he is postponing his State of the Union address until after “the Shutdown is over,” following a standoff with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.


Hoerig, attorney spar with prosecutors on last day of trial

Claudia Hoerig dueled with Chris Becker, assistant Trumbull County prosecutor, during cross-examination this afternoon in her aggravated murder trial, then sat and listened as one of her attorneys dueled with Becker and Prosecutor Dennis Watkins in closing arguments.


2 business leaders vying to be Hubbard mayor

Two Hubbard councilmen with years of business experience are vying to be the city’s next mayor.


State officials in awe of Fitch High's 'Purple Star Room"

Members of the Ohio Department of Education’s Purple Star Advisory Board were in awe of Fitch High School’s Purple Star Room – a dedicated room for military-related events and a place for students in military families to video conference with deployed family members.


Liberty student charged after possible LSD incident

A 15-year-old Liberty High School student faces felony counts of gross sexual imposition, assault and vandalism after police said he got violent and inappropriately grabbed school employees while possibly on LSD.


Maduro foe claims Venezuela presidency amid protests

Maduro foe claims Venezuela presidency amid protests


UPDATE | Police: 5 fatally shot inside Florida bank, suspect arrested

Police: 5 fatally shot inside Florida bank, suspect arrested


Ohio business recalling various meat products

Ohio president recalls various meat products


Ohio teen involved in ATV crash dies of injuries

Ohio teen involved in ATV crash dies of injuries


Pelosi: State of Union address by Trump in House chamber is off

Pelosi: State of Union address by Trump in House chamber is off


WikiLeaks sues to unseal any charges against founder Assange

WikiLeaks sues to unseal any charges against founder Assange


The Latest: Trump urges Republicans to 'stick together'

The Latest: Trump urges Republicans to 'stick together'


Ex-Trump lawyer Cohen delaying testimony to Congress

Ex-Trump lawyer Cohen delaying testimony to Congress


Youngstown to hire $25,000 financial consultant

Youngstown to hire $25,000 financial consultant


LA teachers return to schools after reaching deal

LA teachers return to schools after reaching deal


Police called to shutdown protest at McConnell office

Police called to shutdown protest at McConnell office


Registration deadline is Saturday for enrichment seminar, dance in Boardman

Registration deadline is Saturday for enrichment seminar, dance in Boardman


Detective: Florida school shooting deputy statement faulty

Detective: Florida school shooting deputy statement faulty


Nurse arrested in rape of woman who gave birth at facility

Nurse arrested in rape of woman who gave birth at facility

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Chelsea Clinton announces pregnancy

Chelsea Clinton announces pregnancy


Week 5: House Dems float '21st century' border security plan

Week 5: House Dems float '21st century' border security plan


Ohio hospital: ‘Poor decisions’ by staff giving outsize pain meds

Ohio hospital: ‘Poor decisions’ by staff giving outsize pain meds


Trump wants to deliver State of Union next week as planned

Trump wants to deliver State of Union next week as planned


Lockup List Wednesday — Mahoning County jail bookings, releases

Mahoning County Sheriff's Activity


Boardman woman says she was robbed at gunpoint

Boardman woman says she was robbed at gunpoint


Youngstown man jailed for attempted murder

Youngstown man jailed for attempted murder


Youngstown schools could have new CEO selected by late April

Youngstown schools could have new CEO selected by late April


Woman who kicked in door wanted 'baby food for her son'

Woman who kicked in door wanted 'baby food for her son'


Youngstown woman says she was robbed of $300

Youngstown woman says she was robbed of $300


Akron Children’s to receive $250,000 donation

Akron Children’s to receive $250,000 donation


HOERIG TRIAL: Jurors dismissed, deliberations to begin Thursday morning

After his assistant prosecutor and a defense attorney gave closing arguments, Trumbull County Prosecutor Dennis Watkins gave jurors the final closing arguments in the Claudia Hoerig aggravated murder trial.


Austintown 16-year-old arrested after stolen vehicle chase

Officers also believe the teen may be behind a string of separate vehicle thefts and break-ins reported in the area


Springfield trio takes down McDonald

Springfield’s Shane Eynon scored a team-high 23 points, Drew Clark added 22 and Evan Ohlin finished with 20.


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Western Reserve Distillery focuses on quality

The spirits world has been on fire over the past decade.


City aims to market complex, engage citizens

The person hired will work with various local groups and organizations


Rivera becomes first MLB HOF selection

Rivera received all 425 votes.


MS Consultants to design renovation of Mauthe Bridge

The bridge has been closed since last summer.


Mike Thompson chosen as new Poland councilman

He replaces Leah Wilson, who resigned Jan. 2.


TUESDAY’S HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS AT A GLANCE

BOYS SOCCER Girard’s Kuzman signs with Lake Erie GIRARD Girard High School senior Brennan


Teachers on strike at Wright State

Associated Press DAYTON Hundreds of teachers at Wright State University are on strike.


Stole priest wore at DeWine inauguration had special meaning

Associated Press COLUMBUS For members of Ohio’s large new first family, the stole worn by Father


President Trump is lost in space

Opinion: By Jim Hightower OtherWords If you think our government’s war policy has become out-of-this


SPORTS digest

Argentine soccer player aboard missing plane PARIS The search for the missing plane taking


Agenda Thursday

Agenda Thursday Girard school board, 4 p.m., Girard High School library, 1244 Shannon Road.


Dems on a junket to Puerto Rico

Opinion: “He who excuses himself, accuses himself.” — Puerto Rican proverb More than 109 lobbyists


Food sales and dinners through Jan. 30

Food sales and dinners through Jan. 30


US aid cuts take toll on Palestinians

President says pressure meant to encourage talks Associated Press JERUSALEM Tens of thousands


Library trustees plan annual meeting

Library trustees plan annual meeting YOUNGSTOWN The Board of Trustees of the Public Library of


UCFC reports income increase

UCFC reports income increase YOUNGSTOWN United Community Financial Corp., parent company of


Summary of recent criminal activity in Austintown and Canfield

A summary of recent criminal activity in Austintown and the city of Canfield:


Military gets OK on transgender restrictions

Staff/wire report WASHINGTON The Trump administration can go ahead with its plan to restrict


May must change course to end chaos over Brexit

Editorial: The Guardian of the United Kingdom: Theresa May will soon update members of Parliament about any


Local WWII veteran honors unknown solders in Washington, D.C.

A local WWII veteran participated in a wreath laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery.


Jackson meets with GM workers

Associated Press TOLEDO The Rev. Jesse Jackson said General Motors should sit down with its


Trump moves ahead with speech

Associated Press WASHINGTON The White House is moving forward with plans for President Donald


Charged with assault

Charged with assault YOUNGSTOWN A 64-year-old Canfield man faces a charge of felonious assault


Osaka gets past Svitolina to Aussie Open semifinals

Naomi Osaka reached the Australian Open semifinals for the first time by stretching her Grand Slam winning streak to 12 matches.


Tinkey, Rappach are teammates again

Mount Union guards Rachel Tinkey and Tori Rappach are used to dishing the ball to each other.


Each week, this column offers recipes from Valley cookbooks. If your organization would like to have

Each week, this column offers recipes from Valley cookbooks. If your organization would like to have


Singer Chris Brown detained in Paris after rape complaint

Singer Chris Brown detained in Paris after rape complaint Two police officials say U.S. singer


School closes amid fallout over videos

Associated Press COVINGTON, Ky. A Kentucky boys’ school shut down its campus Tuesday as a


Hunter considers run for presidency

Hunter considers run for presidency YOUNGSTOWN Dario Hunter, a Youngstown school board member,


government shutdown Senate sets up votes on dueling plans

Both proposals are expected to fall short of 60 votes needed to pass Associated Press WASHINGTON


BIRTHS

Births St. Elizabeth boardman hospital Robert and Lisa Hird, Youngstown, boy, Jan. 21.


Change of heart on guns

Opinion: By Christine Flowers Cagle Cartoons I might buy a gun. I’d need a permit. And lessons on how


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