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Youngstown vigil joins worldwide resistance to immigrant detention
Kira Walker, front, left, representing Sojourn to the Past, holds a candle during the vigil, which was among an estimated 544 taking place worldwide against border detention centers and the separation of children from their families.

Bomb threats close courthouses
Youngstown police closed a portion of Market Street to traffic early Friday afternoon after bomb threats resulted in the closing of the Mahoning County Courthouse, at left, the Youngstown Municipal Courthouse and the Lambros Federal Courthouse. No bombs or explosive devices were found.
YCSD adds second middle school football team
Youngstown will have teams for Northeast and South Junior High Schools.
New school administrators appointed in Austintown
Cathy Dorbish, former Youngstown elementary principal laid off in June, has joined the district
RECORD REVIEWS
RECORD REVIEWS K.Flay Album: “Solutions” Grade: B It’s always been hard to pin down K.Flay’s
New animated show features Alaska Natives in lead roles
By RACHEL D’ORO Associated Press ANCHORAGE, Alaska Princess Daazhraii Johnson grew up eating
METRO DIGEST || Arrested on gun charge
Arrested on gun charge YOUNGSTOWN Police working the city’s first curfew sweep of the year
Trap crops: They’re the real deal, and they work
By MARILYN McKINLEY OSU Ext. master gardener volunteer CANFIELD We hear a lot of talk around
First confirmed case of measles in Ohio in two years is a Stark County adult
A Mahoning County health official says vaccinations are key
Mihas’ first hit helps deliver Poland’s 9-U Little League title
Thano Mihas picked a good time to bust his slump

Pesky culprits have one goal: kill your roses
Scouting your flowers is the first step in figuring out exactly which pest is causing the problem and how to deal with it.
Jack Wollitz: Mistakes on the lake? I’ve made a few
We should learn from our failures. I try, but the truth is I fail sometimes and fall into the same old traps.
Hydrangeas wilting?
Hydrangeas wilting? If your blue/pink hydrangeas are wilting, they are planted in too much sun.
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Alcoa Inc.,22.600.10 Aqua America, 2.14
Sky is limit for Apollo 11 hoopla
Opinion: By Danny Tyree Cagle Cartoons I feared that the upcoming 50th anniversary of the first manned
Bask in fun of weekend’s Summer Festival of Arts
Editorial: Vibrant and delightful are sure to be the watchwords in and around downtown Youngstown today and
Sarah Erdos, Brian Ciccone to wed Sept. 7
Sarah Erdos, Brian Ciccone to wed Sept. 7
Weslie Detwiler, Michael Broderick to wed Aug. 3
Weslie Detwiler, Michael Broderick to wed Aug. 3
Sabrina Kelly-Wright | Charles Krause Jr.
Sabrina Kelly-Wright | Charles Krause Jr.
Federer finally converts fifth match point to get past Nadal
Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic will meet in Sunday’s final.
Game 1 Cyclones 5 Scrappers4
Game 1 Cyclones 5 Scrappers4 Game 2 Scrappers 4 Cyclones0 Next: Scrappers v. Hudson Valley,
Holes in veggie leaves?
Holes in veggie leaves? The culprits: flea beetles. They make tons of little holes in the leaves
Today is Saturday, July 13, the 194th day of 2019. There are 171 days left in the year.
Today is Saturday, July 13, the 194th day of 2019. There are 171 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Coroners raise new concerns after July overdose death spike
Associated Press COLUMBUS Ohio coroners are raising new warnings after a spike in drug overdose
SRMC Auxiliary to host summer raffle
SRMC Auxiliary to host summer raffle SALEM Salem Regional Medical Center Auxiliary is announcing
HAPPY 100th BIRTHDAY Anna Leenheer
HONOREE Residence: Howland Date of birth: July 13, 1919, in McDonald. FAMILY Parents: Joseph
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v Summer Festival of the Arts, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.: This annual event
Mill Creek park board OKs fishing-rule change
Mill Creek park board OKs fishing-rule change Youngstown The Mill Creek MetroParks Board of
Checking businesses
Checking businesses COLUMBUS The attorney general’s office launched a new online tool to help
NFL NEWS & NOTES
OFFICIATING NFL refs preparing for replay reviews PLANO, Texas Veteran NFL referee Tony
A closer look at ticks
Q. Can you identify a tick for me? My husband found a tick on himself. We called our doctor, and our
NATURE WALK
NATURE WALK When: Today, 10 to 11:30 a.m. What: Do you ever feel good after a walk through the
Heyward, Bryant help Cubs edge Bucs
Jason Heyward and Kris Bryant rescued the Chicago Cubs with a clutch swing and some nifty baserunning.
Around the Horn
Around the Horn Friday’s other MLB games AMERICAN LEAGUE Rays 16, Orioles 4 BALTIMORE
Church in the park
Church in the park LIBERTY New Life Christian Fellowship will have a nondenominational worship
Sandlot roundup Friday’s games
18U NABF REGIONAL Stark County Terriers 7, Knightline 1 STRUTHERS Alex Hawkins had two hits,
Tour de France
Tour de France Friday At Chalon-sur-Saone, France Seventh stage: A 143-mile ride from
BIRTHS
Births St. Elizabeth boardman hospital Oksana Wajda, Youngstown, girl, July 11. Brett and Cody
Scrappers split doubleheader with Cyclones
Pitching allows big inning in Game 1, but throws shutout in nightcap.
golf roundup
PGA Vegas shoots 62 for 1-stroke advantage SILVIS, Ill. Jhonattan Vegas shot a 9-under 62 on
Expect another huge blob of algae on Lake Erie
Associated Press TOLEDO Heavy rains that inundated the Great Lakes region this spring will fuel
POLICE CALLS
POLICE CALLS A summary of recent criminal activity in Hubbard, Liberty and Girard: HUBBARD
Wimbledon Results
Wimbledon Results LONDON (AP) — Results Friday from Wimbledon at The All England Lawn Tennis &
Canfield’s Havrilla commits to Tiffin
Canfield’s Havrilla commits to Tiffin Canfield Canfield third baseman Ricky Havrilla committed
VW, Ford team up to make autonomous, electric vehicles
Associated Press NEW YORK Volkswagen will invest $2.6 billion into a Pittsburgh autonomous
Cleveland man accused in slayings of son, 3 others pleads not guilty
Associated Press CLEVELAND A man accused of killing four people including his ex-girlfriend and
In the post-woke age, women’s antics are being hailed as heroic
Opinion: By Christine Flowers Cagle Cartoons When a woman keeps talking over a man who refuses to listen
Trump barnstorms in Wis., Ohio for trade pact
Associated Press MILWAUKEE President Donald Trump barnstormed for his new trade deal with Mexico
Age of Wimbledon women’s finalist Serena Williams, who will meet Simona Halep. Williams is the
Age of Wimbledon women’s finalist Serena Williams, who will meet Simona Halep. Williams is the
Auto racing | Roundup
NASCAR CUP Daniel Suarez claims pole at Kentucky SPARTA, Ky. Daniel Suarez couldn’t wait to