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Area girls build up manufacturing skills at STEAM camp

One day, Destiny McCullough may become a lawyer or a professional basketball player, but her success in either career could receive an added lift, thanks in part to what she’s learned on the ground.


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National AFL-CIO president blasts trade pacts

The North American Free Trade Agreement has hurt working Americans, and the proposed update to the deal isn’t much better, said Richard Trumka, national president of the AFL-CIO during a Youngstown visit.


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Cleanup efforts continue at Yankee Run Golf Course

The community is volunteering time and tools to help clear storm debris and fallen trees from Yankee Run Golf Course.


2 local people arrested on methamphetamine charge

2 local people arrested on methamphetamine charge


Youngstown man sentenced to six years in prison for attack

Youngstown man sentenced to six years in prison for attack


PG&E to pay $1 billion to governments for wildfire damage

PG&E to pay $1 billion to governments for wildfire damage


Agents search Canfield home for child porn

Agents search Canfield home for child porn


Liberty switches speed-camera companies

Liberty switches speed-camera companies


Trump kicks off 2020 campaign at Orlando rally

Trump kicks off 2020 campaign at Orlando rally


Boardman zoning appeals board approves Sheetz gas station

Boardman zoning appeals board approves Sheetz gas station


San Francisco closer to ban on e-cigarette sales

San Francisco closer to ban on e-cigarette sales


Attorney: Man killed at Costco was mentally ill, off meds

Attorney: Man killed at Costco was mentally ill, off meds


Alex Jones sanctioned in Sandy Hook lawsuit

Alex Jones sanctioned in Sandy Hook lawsuit


Facebook's currency Libra faces financial, privacy pushback

Facebook's currency Libra faces financial, privacy pushback


Ohio authorities investigate how man ended up in load of trash

Ohio authorities investigate how man ended up in load of trash


Authorities: 4 children, 2 adults die in 2 fires in Ohio

Authorities: 4 children, 2 adults die in 2 fires in Ohio


Boeing signs first deal for 737 Max jet since deadly crashes

Boeing signs first deal for 737 Max jet since deadly crashes


Mahoning County rabies-vaccination clinic is Saturday in Poland

Mahoning County rabies-vaccination clinic is Saturday in Poland


Over 16 tons of cocaine intercepted at Philadelphia port

Over 16 tons of cocaine intercepted at Philadelphia port


US air quality is slipping after years of improvement

US air quality is slipping after years of improvement


Trump protesters rally at gay bar blocks from arena speech

Trump protesters rally at gay bar blocks from arena speech


Shanahan drops bid to lead Pentagon, citing 'painful' past

Shanahan drops bid to lead Pentagon, citing 'painful' past


Trump says US will begin deporting millions

Trump says US will begin deporting millions


Boardman cops probe two burglary attempts

Boardman cops probe two burglary attempts


Judge denies bail motion in murder case

Judge denies bail motion in murder case


Lockup List Tuesday — Mahoning County jail bookings, releases

Mahoning County Sheriff's Activity


National AFL-CIO president speaks in Youngstown

National AFL-CIO president speaks in Youngstown


Stocks surge after Trump says he’ll meet with Xi

Stocks surge after Trump says he’ll meet with Xi


Concert at Morley Pavilion is postponed

Concert at Morley Pavilion is postponed


Man wounded in both legs, dummies up

Man wounded in both legs, dummies up


Nilla Wafers box used as weapon in Youngstown assault

Nilla Wafers box used as weapon in Youngstown assault


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POSTPONED: Greatest Juniors tee Tuesday at Avalon

The Greatest Golfer of the Valley junior series has its second 2019 qualifier Tuesday at Avalon Golf & Country Club.


10 things to know for today

10 things to know for today


Second Top 5 Fugitives list is released

Second Top 5 Fugitives list is released


WEATHER WATCH | Mahoning River level near flood range in Youngstown

WEATHER WATCH | Mahoning River level near flood range in Youngstown


EMA: Mahoning flooding relief is tied to FEMA declaration

Ohio EMA and the National Weather Service determined the storm system that caused Dayton-area tornadoes was the same that dumped several inches of water on Mahoning County in late May


Youngstown looks to overhaul its parking meters enforcement to generate more money

City wants to add more meters, extend hours and negotiate with a company to handle collections


Carnival workers arraigned in West Side shooting

Both in jail on 100K bond


Legislator’s eminent-domain bill aims to stop MetroParks from taking private land for bike trail

A new Ohio House bill could stop Mill Creek MetroParks from acquiring private property for a proposed bike trail


Ex-teacher undeserving of a break for sexual battery

Editorial: While serving as a special- education teacher, Eric R. Kline had two sexual encounters with a 16


Fewer Dems should run for prez, so more can focus on US Senate

Opinion: WASHINGTON Dear Democratic presidential candidates: I know all 23 of you want to run against


Rangers’ Lynn outduels Clevinger

Indians pitcher suffers loss, survives scare in return


QUOTES OF THE DAY

Opinion: QUOTES OF THE DAY “Only Fake Polls show us behind the Motley Crew [Democrats]. We are looking


Did you get an $800K raise?

Opinion: By Jim Hightower OtherWords Congratulations on that nice pay raise you got last year. A 7


YSU athlete GPAs reach record high

Youngstown State student-athletes post 3.19 grade-point-average during the spring semester


WOMEN’S WORLD CUP SOCCER Recaps of Monday’s games

Rekick sends France to victory over Nigeria Rennes, France France completed World Cup group


SPORTS digest

Koenig named to NEOBCA Hall of Fame Former Canfield baseball coach Matt Koenig will be inducted


SCHOLARSHIPS

The list of high-school graduates who have received college or university scholarships based on


AROUND THE HORN | Monday’s other MLB games

AMERICAN LEAGUE Red Sox 2, Twins 0 MINNEAPOLIS Rick Porcello pitched seven shutout innings for


The top five global concert tours, ranked by average box office gross per city. Includes the average

The top five global concert tours, ranked by average box office gross per city. Includes the average


ASAP track meet set

ASAP track meet set WARREN The Alliance for Substance Abuse Prevention (ASAP), a program of the


Tri Streams opens

Tri Streams opens BOARDMAN Tri Streams, a company selling internet television, opened a kiosk


POLICE CALLS

POLICE CALLS A summary of recent criminal activity in Girard, Liberty and Hubbard: GIRARD June


COLLEGE WORLD SERIES roundup

Masters’ triple hands Tech win over Hogs Omaha, Neb. Cody Master’s first triple of the season


Raptors’ parade turns violent

Four shot, three arrested during NBA Finals celebration


MVHS to offer summer camp

MVHS to offer summer camp YOUNGSTOWN The Mahoning Valley Historical Society will offer its


worth a look

AUCTION Struthers Rotary Club will host its annual duck race and basket auction Aug. 17 at Yellow


How You Can Protect Your Family from Falling

Brought to you by MERCY HEALTH The mission of Mercy Health has remained steadfast since the


YEARS AGO FOR JUNE 18

Today is Tuesday, June 18, the 169th day of 2019. There are 196 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED


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How You Can Protect Your Family from Falling

Learn not to fall


SPRING ALL-CONFERENCE HONOREES

EASTERN OHIO ATHLETIC CONFERENCE SOFTBALL First Team Jade McBride, East Palestine, pitcher


Looking forward to NBA draft

Duke freshmen Williamson, Barrett headline lottery picks


McCall recalls coaching career

Canfield girls golf coach steps aside


Won’t hear appeal

Won’t hear appeal WARREN The U.S. Supreme Court has refused to hear an appeal that death-row


Agenda Wednesday

Agenda Wednesday Lakeview school board, 7:30 a.m., special meeting, superintendent’s office, 300


BIRTHS

Births St. Elizabeth boardman hospital Celina Cruz and Daman Slocum, Campbell, girl, June 16.


Trump re-election campaign fires pollsters after mixed messaging

Associated Press WASHINGTON When President Donald Trump’s internal polling suggested he was


Selected local stocks

Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Alcoa Inc.,21.65‚àí0.08 Aqua America, .20