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NY Times: Trump approved strikes on Iran, then pulled back
NY Times: Trump approved strikes on Iran, then pulled back
Sylak, Benson qualify as Greatest continues
Rain pause allows Greatest Golfer of the Valley Juniors an opportunity to qualify a second group at Reserve Run Golf Course
Youngstown man travels country to play chess
Youngstown man to become first black man to play in chess tournaments in every state
City announces new details for block party, plaza party
City announces details for block party, plaza party
Outcry over work force building TJX warehouse
Labor leaders express concern HomeGoods construction jobs won’t go to local workers
Workhorse money infusion not for Lordstown
Workhorse, a company looking to buy the GM complex in Lordstown, obtains $25 million in investments
Leaf Relief is sole dispensary in Mahoning County
Youngstown medical marijuana dispensary gets certificate to open
Eastgate gets $210,000 grant for strategic planning
Eastgate gets $210,000 grant for strategic planning
Sylak, Benson earn Greatest finals bids at Reserve Run
Greatest Golfer of the Valley junior qualifier scores today at Reserve Run Golf Course.
Appeals court allows Trump abortion rules to take effect
Appeals court allows Trump abortion rules to take effect
Senate votes to block Saudi arms sales as Trump vows veto
Senate votes to block Saudi arms sales as Trump vows veto
City schools survey says school quality excellent or good
City schools survey says school quality excellent or good
Ohio AG doesn't certify gun initiative; group vows to continue effort
Ohio AG doesn't certify gun initiative; group vows to continue effort
Youngstown police locate truck that may have caused power outage
Youngstown police locate truck that may have caused power outage
Weirick appointed as interim Liberty administrator
Pat Ungaro is retiring after serving the township since 2002
Trustees approve closure of a section of South Cadillac Drive
It’s a safety issue,” said road superintendent Marilyn Kenner.
Pair face charges after police find gun during search
Pair face charges after police find gun during search
Prosecutors seek six-year sentence in Youngstown drug case
Prosecutors seek six-year sentence in Youngstown drug case
Tickets on sale for Monday's 'State of the Valley'
Tickets on sale for Monday's 'State of the Valley'
GM Lordstown suitor Workhorse obtains $25M in financing
GM Lordstown suitor Workhorse obtains $25M in financing
Pelosi ally, freshmen Dem join calls for Trump impeachment
Pelosi ally, freshmen Dem join calls for Trump impeachment
VALLEY STORMS | Flash flood warning continues until 8 p.m.
VALLEY STORMS | Flash flood warning continues until 8 p.m.
North Korea’s Kim meets China’s Xi, says awaiting US actions
North Korea’s Kim meets China’s Xi, says awaiting US actions
MIDEAST TENSIONS | Putin: US attack on Iran would be catastrophic
Putin: US attack on Iran would be catastrophic
No Hong Kong response as activists’ deadline passes
No Hong Kong response as activists’ deadline passes
Senate budget would change Ohio high school graduation rules
Senate budget would change Ohio high school graduation rules
Collectible toys, games at event at Metroplex
Staff report LIBERTY The Toyhio Toy Show returns to the Metroplex Expo Center off Belmont Avenue
Trumbull commissioners approve new senior-citizen rides
Trumbull commissioners approve new senior-citizen rides
State budget won’t end state takeover of troubled school districts
The budget keeps troubled school districts like Youngstown under state control.
Campbell council eliminates police sergeant position
Council couldn’t unify behind a pair of ordinances dealing with city employees.
Howland had tornado sirens that didn’t sound Sunday, too
Howland had tornado sirens that didn’t sound Sunday, too
Canfield council proposes stormwater fee hike
By JUSTIN DENNIS jdennis@vindy.com CANFIELD City council members are considering a hike to
Block Party back for another round
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Now in its second year, the Block Party is expanding. The hip-hop-
Police arrest fourth woman in prostitute sweep
The woman told investigators she’d been selling herself since she was 15 years old
House approves spending package with aircrafts possibly for Youngstown Air Reserve Station
U.S. Rep. Tim Ryan put the aircrafts into the bill.
Port authority accepts donation of Boardman Chemical Bank building
Port authority accepts donation of Boardman Chemical Bank building
CONTRIBUTED PHOTO
CONTRIBUTED PHOTO Gucci Mane at amphitheater Rap artist Gucci Mane will headline a 7 p.m.
State funding for schools must give priority to rural and urban at-risk students
Akron Beacon Journal: Larry Householder wasn’t going to remain silent. In looking at a portion of
Women’s art show plans preview party
Women’s art show plans preview party YOUNGSTOWN The YWCA Mahoning Valley’s “Women Artists: A
New This week
New This week Anna (R) Cinema South: Fri.-Tue. 12:45, 3:55, 7:05, 10:05 p.m. Regal Austintown:
“Reef Break” (10 p.m., ABC): When former thief Cat Chambers returns home to the Pacific
“Reef Break” (10 p.m., ABC): When former thief Cat Chambers returns home to the Pacific island
YEARS AGO FOR JUNE 20
YEARS AGO FOR JUNE 20 Today is Thursday, June 20, the 171st day of 2019. There are 194 days left
world cup roundup
England tops Japan, clinches Group D NICE, France England remained undefeated at the Women’s
$4.5M in settlements over deaths tied to doctor in murder case
Associated Press COLUMBUS An Ohio hospital system has reached nearly $4.5 million in settlements
Home Savings gives $5,000 to Walnut Grove playground
Home Savings gives $5,000 to Walnut Grove playground YOUNGSTOWN Home Savings Bank donated a
GEORGE WILL: Oberlin College has graduated from self-caricature to disgrace
Opinion: “You Americans do not rear children, you incite them; you give them food and shelter and applause.”
Do you live in a fun state?
Opinion: By Danny Tyree Cagle Cartoons “You think there’s not a lot goin’ on/But look closer, baby,
Trump’s insistence Iran would fold is not evident
Editorial: A year after the president assured allies that U.S. withdrawal from the Iran nuclear agreement would
Mooney’s Perry makes all-star softball team
Mooney’s Perry makes all-star softball team YOUNGSTOWN Cardinal Mooney softball player Caitlin
Zion center of attention at media day
The projected first pick portrays himself as ordinary prospect
Ohio Supreme Court declares FirstEnergy’s grid fee illegal
The court rejected a decision that allowed FirstEnergy to charge an additional fee.
US EPA loosens rules to help coal industry
Associated Press WASHINGTON Despite scientists’ increasingly urgent warnings, the Trump
college world series Roundup
Louisville survives rally to beat Auburn OMAHA, Neb. Two Louisville relievers survived anxious
Order extended 3 weeks
Order extended 3 weeks boardman The temporary restraining order against the Wagon Wheel Motel
“I’m not ashamed to say I’m mentally ill, but that doesn’t mean mentally
“I’m not ashamed to say I’m mentally ill, but that doesn’t mean mentally weak.”
CONTRIBUTED PHOTO
CONTRIBUTED PHOTO Viking fest at fairgrounds Ohio Viking Festival will take place Friday through
AUDITIONS
Auditions will take place at 7 p.m. June 23 and 24 for “People Along the Way,” directed by Mary Ruth
Scrappers jump on Black Bears early
Michael Cooper logs three-RBI day as Mahoning Valley splits series
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Alcoa Inc.,22.40‚àí0.14 Aqua America, 2.13
United States drowning in debt
Opinion: There are many addictions besides drugs, sex and power. There is also our increasing addiction to
Medicare for all would be lifesaver
Opinion: By Negin Owliaei OtherWords One night a few years ago, my partner woke up delirious with fever,
‘Credible evidence’ to warrant probe into Khashoggi’s murder
By JAMEY KEATEN and AYA BATRAWY Associated Press More than eight months after Saudi journalist
Apollo Maennerchor Club, 391 Dock St., Sharon, Pa.
Apollo Maennerchor Club, 391 Dock St., Sharon, Pa. Fri: Ruby Hornsby, 7 p.m. Aqua Pazzo, 492
Grizzlies trade Conley to Jazz
Memphis traded point guard Mike Conley to Utah after 12 seasons with franchise
US beekeepers lose nearly 38% of colonies
By SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer WASHINGTON Winter hit U.S. honeybees hard with the
INSIDE: Mahoning Valley Hospital Foundation scores, B2
INSIDE: Mahoning Valley Hospital Foundation scores, B2
Iran Revolutionary Guard reports it shot down US RQ-4 Global Hawk drone
Associated Press TEHRAN, Iran Iran’s Revolutionary Guard said today it shot down a U.S. drone
Film offers dry humor, dusty zombies
‘The Dead Don’t Die’ Grade: 2 and a half stars (out of 4) Rating: R for zombie violence/gore,
Summary of recent criminal activity in Boardman Township
Summary of recent criminal activity in Boardman Township
Ohio farmers: Rain impact will hurt all
By JOHN SEEWER Associated Press PERRYSBURG, Ohio Farmers who have been unable to plant their
Trump stretches truth at his campaign kickoff
Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald Trump boasted with abandon in launching his 2020
around the horn Wednesday’s other MLB games
AMERICAN LEAGUE Athletics 8, Orioles 3 OAKLAND, CALIF. Chris Bassitt took a no-hitter into
CD RATES
CD RATES The table shows the annual percentage yield as of Wednesday. All yields given in percent.
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