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

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Mill Creek tourney attracts golfers from the world over

Erik Plenge wants to compete against the best. So much so, he’s willing to travel from South America to Northeast Ohio to do so, thinking not only of the current moment but the future, as well.


Iran says Revolutionary Guard shoots down US drone

Iran says Revolutionary Guard shoots down US drone


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Lily pond aeration system will prevent future fish kills

Nearly six years after low oxygen levels in Mill Creek MetroParks’ Lily Pond left the pristine oasis filled with dead fish, an aeration system has been installed to prevent future fish kills.


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Youngstown council mulls parking-meter ordinance

City council postponed a vote to repeal and replace its ordinance on parking meters as members wanted to discuss it further.


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Shootouts play at Stambaugh tonight

“I don’t like country music but I like what you guys are doing.” That’s a line that Ryan Humbert has heard several times after shows by his band, the Shootouts.


Canfield council proposes stormwater fee hike

Canfield council proposes stormwater fee hike


Austintown cops arrest another woman in hooker sweep

Police arrest another woman in hooker sweep


Police: Man extorted for $2K with nudes

Police: Man extorted for $2K with nudes


Youngstown council postpones vote on parking meter ordinance

Youngstown council postpones vote on parking meter ordinance


Howland tornado sirens also failed Sunday

Howland tornado sirens also failed Sunday


Dominican AG: Ortiz shooting result of mistaken identity

Dominican AG: Ortiz shooting result of mistaken identity


10-year-old Colorado girl 'overwhelmed' after Yosemite climb

10-year-old Colorado girl 'overwhelmed' after Yosemite climb


Biden draws ire in recalling 'civility' with segregationists

Biden draws ire in recalling 'civility' with segregationists


US Rep. Ryan puts funding for YARS aircraft in spending bill

US Rep. Ryan puts funding for YARS aircraft in spending bill


Trumbull commissioners approve new senior-citizen rides

Trumbull commissioners approve new senior-citizen rides


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Greatest Juniors head to Reserve Run Thursday

Thursday, Greatest Golfer tees off at Reserve Run for its second qualifier of the 2019 season. ... if Mother Nature lets us.


Second person on Marshals' Top 5 list in custody

Second person on Marshals' Top 5 list in custody


Surprise! We're under a flash flood warning

Surprise! We're under a flash flood warning


Some power outages reported after accident

Some power outages reported after accident


Lockup List Wednesday — Mahoning County jail bookings, releases

Mahoning County Sheriff's Activity


Man fails to show for sentencing

Man fails to show for sentencing


UN expert urges probe of Saudi prince over Khashoggi killing

UN expert urges probe of Saudi prince over Khashoggi killing


UPDATE | EPA rolls back Obama rule on coal-fired power plants

Trump administration ends Obama-era rule for coal-fired plants


Democrats interview former longtime Trump aide Hope Hicks

Democrats interview former longtime Trump aide Hope Hicks


Trump to honor US military during Fourth of July address

Trump to honor US military during Fourth of July address


GM seeks to avoid Takata recalls for fourth straight year

GM seeks to avoid Takata recalls for fourth straight year


UPDATE | North and South 680 reopened after utility pole mishaps

UPDATE | North and South 680 reopened after utility pole mishaps


10 things to know for today

10 things to know for today


Will Warren teen face adult charge in June 4 homicide?

Will Warren teen face adult charge in June 4 homicide?


Poland village considering landlord registration legislation

Staff report POLAND Village council Tuesday night moved to a second reading a proposed landlord


Youngstown Tenants Council meets for first time

The first meeting was small but featured a plethora of information on renters’ rights.


Despite review of earlier Trumbull tornado, notification problems persist

Despite review of earlier Trumbull tornado, notification problems persist


Agents search Canfield home for child porn

The apartment’s tenant has yet to be arrested and has not been identified, and the search warrant remains sealed.


Prosecutors: Pair sold meth around children

Damien J. Pratt and Melinda S. Seaman, both of Struthers, were arrested by U.S. Marshals Tuesday. Both were secretly indicted last week


Liberty now partners with Blue Line Solutions

Liberty hires two part-time firefighters/EMTs


Sheetz to be built in place of old fire station

Staff report BOARDMAN A week after flooded residents called for a moratorium on development in


Marshals unveil list for second Top 5

One captured hours later


Man sentenced for attack on woman

Gets six years


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Soggy conditions didn't stop AJGA golfers

The qualifying round of the Mahoning Valley Hospital Foundation Junior All-Star was canceled Sunday due to flooding. Rain reappeared on Tuesday, threatening completion of the first round of the tournament. But after nearly an hour, the rain subsided and play resumed.


Tigers edge Pirates to end skid

Key run scores on missed double play


YEARS AGO FOR JUNE 19

Today is Wednesday, June 19, the 170th day of 2019. There are 195 days left in the year.


golf

golf Mahoning Valley Hospital Foundation Junior All-Star Tuesday’s Results At Mill Creek


Agenda Thursday

Agenda Thursday Girard school board, special meeting, 4 p.m., high-school library, 1244 Shannon


Draft offers Cavs a big night

Cleveland has 5th, 26th picks


Food Sales & Dinners

THURSDAY Woodworth Church of the Brethren, 30 E. Western Reserve Road, Poland, will host a creamed


“FAMILY, FRIENDS AND CARRIE”

“FAMILY, FRIENDS AND CARRIE” MALIBU PUNCH by TRACY YEAGER 1/2bottle Malibu Rum 1large can


Indians bombard Rangers

Plesac’s strong start bolstered by homers including 3 consecutively


JCRC names winners of writing and art contest

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The Jewish Community Relations Council of the Youngstown Area Jewish


MLB

MLB standings american league East Division WLPctGB New York4527.625— Tampa


San Francisco weighs ban on e-cigarette sales

Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO San Francisco supervisors are considering whether to move the


Book club celebrates 80th anniversary

Staff report CANFIELD The Monday Book Review Club recently celebrated its founding week with an


Shanahan drops bid to lead Pentagon, citing ‘painful’ past

Shanahan drops bid to lead Pentagon, citing ‘painful’ past WASHINGTON After months of


Trump rehashes gripes at re-election kickoff

Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. Jabbing at the press and poking the eye of the political


Pot use doubles in US pregnant women

Associated Press CHICAGO Pot use in pregnancy has doubled among U.S. women and is most common


Nilla wafers used in attack, woman says

Nilla wafers used in attack, woman says YOUNGSTOWN A Bonnie Brae Avenue woman told police late


Ohio State’s Covelli Center opens

New arena replaces St. John Arena


Judge denies bail modification in murder case

Defendant in county jail since Feb. 9 arrest


Loss to Sweden might not hurt USA

Thursday’s loser might have easier path to championship


2018 sees big drop in charitable giving by individual Americans

Associated Press NEW YORK Charitable giving by individual Americans in 2018 suffered its biggest


President’s deportation plan faces obstacles

Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald Trump could have a tough time making good on his


Mercy Health to offer seminar on knee pain

Mercy Health to offer seminar on knee pain NILES Mercy Health Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine


Platini taken into custody in Paris

Former star soccer player questioned about 2022 World Cup decision


Walks add up to doom for MV

Black Bears score 6 in fifth


BIRTHS

Births St. Elizabeth boardman hospital Tamela Watkins and Ryan Weldon, East Liverpool, girl,


Cusack apologizes for anti-Semitic tweet

Cusack apologizes for anti-Semitic tweet LOS ANGELES Actor John Cusack is apologizing for


US air quality slipping after years of improvement

Associated Press After decades of improvement, America’s air may not be getting any cleaner.


tuesday’s world cup women’s matches

Brazil 1, Italy 0 VALENCIENNES, FRANCE Marta set a record for men and women with her 17th career


Three things to watch for from the Federal Reserve today

Associated Press WASHINGTON The Federal Reserve is likely – if not certain – to leave interest


Sharon Speedway offers refunds

Sharon Speedway offers refunds Hartford Sharon Speedway canceled Tuesday’s Ohio Speedweek event


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