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

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YSU men fall in OT to Cleveland State

The Youngstown State men’s basketball team let its regular-season finale slip away against Cleveland State on Saturday night.


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41st annual St. Patrick's Day parade is next Sunday

Daylight saving time will push back sunsets starting next Sunday, but signs of spring will likely end there for the 41st annual Mahoning Valley St. Patrick’s Day Parade.


El’Hatton scholar is named

The winner of the inaugural Acorn Project David J. El’Hatton Jr. Memorial Scholarship is Alex Sanders of Canfield High School.


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Golden Dawn auction set Thursday

The closing of the Golden Dawn restaurant in 2017 was more than just the end of another iconic Youngstown fixture.


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Last days at Lordstown

There is a perverse anticipation that some people experience when – after a long period of suffering and deterioration – a dying loved one succumbs to their ailment.


GM Lordstown closing next week

GM Lordstown closing next week


Auction set next week for historic Golden Dawn

Auction set next week for historic Golden Dawn


Valley St. Patrick's Day parade steps off next Sunday

Valley St. Patrick's Day parade steps off next Sunday


Harvest for Hunger kickoff is Wednesday

Harvest for Hunger kickoff is Wednesday


Pistons punish Love-less Cavs 129-93

Pistons punish Love-less Cavs 129-93


China considers changes on technology to placate US

China considers changes on technology to placate US


YSU men end regular season with loss 89-80

YSU men end regular season with loss 89-80


Anger over deep details of Calif. man killed by police

Anger over deep details of man killed by police


SKorea, US end springtime military drills to back diplomacy

SKorea, US end springtime military drills to back diplomacy


Johnny Depp sues ex-wife for $50M in defamation suit

Johnny Depp sues ex-wife for $50M in defamation suit


Trump says he'll issue order protecting campus free speech

Trump says he'll issue order protecting campus free speech


Lady Penguins win on the road 74-61

YSU women win on the road 74-61


Mich. man admits threatening call to Sen. Booker

Mich. man admits threatening call to Sen. Booker


Man indicted for Snapchat threat that panicked Ohio school

Man indicted for Snapchat threat that panicked Ohio school


Sanders returns to NY roots, says he can defeat Trump

Sanders returns to NY roots, says he can defeat Trump


Legalized sports betting unlikely in 3 largest US states

Legalized sports betting unlikely in 3 largest US states


No. 14 Purdue beats Ohio State, grabs solo lead of Big Ten

No. 14 Purdue beats Ohio State, grabs solo lead of Big Ten


Subaru recalls 1.3M vehicles in US for brake light problem

Subaru is recalling 1.3 million vehicles in the U.S. because the brake lights may not illuminate properly


Pa. bus driver facing DUI, endangerment charges

Pa. bus driver facing DUI, endangerment charges


Ohio zoo collects polar bear poop to aid species’ survival

Ohio zoo collects polar bear poop to aid species’ survival


Head-on collision kills 3 in central Ohio

Head-on collision kills 3 in central Ohio


Ohio farmers sue in Lake Erie legal rights issue

Ohio farmers sue to stop measure giving Lake Erie legal rights


Trump: 'Big win coming in 2020'

Trump: 'Big win coming in 2020'


Plan unveiled for new sidewalks in Warren neighborhood

Plan unveiled for new sidewalks in Warren neighborhood


Liberty trustees discussed roads that will be resurfaced this year

About eight miles of Liberty roads to be resurfaced this year


Stingy South Range defense clamps down on Clippers

The Raiders held the Clippers (13-11) to 4-of-18 shooting in the first half.


U.S. auto sales expected to rise from weak January

Staff/wire report Automakers and dealers may be wishing this was a leap year because an extra


Yo-Yo Ma brings his message to Flint

By MIKE HOUSEHOLDER Associated Press FLINT, Mich. Yo-Yo Ma brought both music and a call for


Man arrested by city police indicted on federal charges

Charges stem from November search warrant


Remmick, McClellan lift Lakeview

Jeff Remmick and A.J. McClellan combined for 53 points.


Struthers’ Stanton wins state bowling tournament

Madison Stanton took the individual title with a 634 series.


The exhibit is at YSU’s William F. Maag Jr. Library Saturday-Thursday

A 15-panel exhibit illustrating the story of Poland’s Anders Army is at YSU


Trumbull Engineer’s office seeks comments on Genesee Avenue sidewalks project

Trumbull Engineer’s office seeks comments on Genesee Avenue sidewalks project


Grisdale’s Bulldogs return to district

Daniel Kramer scored a game-high 20 points, Braeden O’Shaughnessy added 19 and Michael Cougras 14.


Lowellville rides Hvisdak to win against Southern

Lowellville entrusted its fate to Matt Hvisdak and he delivered.


MetroParks filing eminent domain for bike path

Several property owners between Green Township and Washingtonville are fighting the acquisitions


Brown’s double-double carries Chaney

William Brown’s 21 points and 12 rebounds led Chaney (19-5).


Youngstown program lauded on national level

Opinion: The Coalition for Health Promotion is one of 112 community coalitions hailed by a national organization.


Toads eat loads of pesky bugs

Q. Are toads really that good for my garden? If so, how do I get more of them? Julie from Poland


Trustees to meet


Today’s entertainment picks:

Today’s entertainment picks: v YSU basketball, 6 p.m.: The Penguins take on Cleveland State at


By DAVID BAUDER and LYNN ELBER

By DAVID BAUDER and LYNN ELBER Associated Press PASADENA, Calif. If there is a high point to


The Specials

The Specials Album: “Encore” Grade: A Given that it’s been 20 years since there’s been new


Women’s History Month celebrates past and future

Editorial: At the dawn of Women’s History Month this weekend, celebrations rightly run rampant throughout the


School will host open house


‘Is There A G-D?’


Prep for spring – soil test

Prep for spring – soil test Planting time will be here before you know it. Be ready by testing


These costly little sponges must be cooked to eat

These costly little sponges must be cooked to eat MOREL MUSHROOMS By Marilyn McKinley OSU


Trump claims Cohen book transcript would prove ex-aide lied

President Donald Trump is claiming that his former lawyer Michael Cohen shopped a book to publishers that portrayed Trump in a favorable light, at odds with Cohen’s damning testimony to Congress


sunday news shows

sunday news shows Guest lineups for the Sunday TV news shows: ABC’s “This Week”: Reps. Jerrold


Man charged in arson


Serial park rapist sentenced

Serial rapist connected with multiple park assaults pleaded guilty


BIRTHS

births St. Elizabeth boardman hospital Kala Buckel, East Liverpool, girl, Feb. 28. Lasha R.


Jewels of Winter

Jewels of Winter When: Today and Sunday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. What: Find the spirit of the tropics in


Miss DeMaiolo, Connor Beerck plan July rite

Miss DeMaiolo, Connor Beerck plan July rite

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Miss Bonacci, Dr. Trapani set June date

Miss Bonacci, Dr. Trapani set June date

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The Widelskis mark golden jubilee on trip

The Widelskis mark golden jubilee on trip

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Tesla’s online-only sales tactic comes with big risks

Tesla’s online-only sales approach comes with big risks Tesla’s bold move to close most of its


Hunt Value contract


Birth tourism under scrutiny

Opinion: By Joe Guzzardi Cagle Cartoons As the old saying goes, half a loaf is better than none. Today’s


HONOREE

HONOREE Residence: Columbiana Date of birth: March 6, 1919, in Youngstown FAMILY Parents:


Country needs a new standard for when politicians should go

Opinion: By Tracey L. ROGERS OtherWords In the 400th year since chattel slavery began in the colony of


What is that plant?

What is that plant? Understanding what plants are native, what some non-native plants provide and


YEARS AGO FOR MARCH 2

Today is Saturday, March 2, the 61st day of 2019. There are 304 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED


Don’t panic: How parents can deal with internet hoaxes

Panic over what children are picking up over the Internet sweep social media on a regular basis


The Valley is expected to get 2-4 inches of snow Sunday

It will be unseasonably cold next week


These tiny, round nuthatches head south to our Valley for food

My husband and I watch the birds at our feeder each day. It is quality entertainment for both of us – and our cat and dogs.


Ash Wednesday


Washington Gov. Inslee focuses on climate change in 2020 bid

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee is launching his bid for president, joining a growing Democratic presidential field


MAHONING COURTS

COURTS MAHONING COUNTY marriage LICENSES Michael L. Hudzik, 29, of 791 Glenbrook Road,


Pennsylvania Councilman charged with stealing opioids

Associated Press WEST READING, Pa. A Pennsylvania councilman wearing a ski mask stole more than


cincinnati Parents blame ‘evil regime’ for son’s death

Associated Press CINCINNATI Unlike President Donald Trump, Otto Warmbier’s parents don’t believe


Mathews board contracts with sheriff for resource officer

One board member accused Vienna officers of ‘a pattern of corrupt activity’


Anglers need some patience, self-control

Too often, we strike back prematurely, thanks to the spectacular hit that even a bare keeper-sized bass can muster.


N. Korea denies sanctions demand

Associated Press HANOI, Vietnam President Donald Trump said he walked away from his second


YSU ATHLETICS

BASEBALL Penguins drop opener at Tennessee Tech COOKEVILLE, TENN. Trevor Wiersma hit his


Sheary stings former teammates in OT

Replay upholds Sabres’ winning goal


ON THE TRACKS Friday’s auto racing news

NASCAR Truck Series Busch blows away field in hometown LAS Vegas Kyle Busch won his hometown


FRIDAY’S HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS AT A GLANCE

BOYS BASKETBALL DIVISION III Champion 76, Mineral Ridge 72 CHAMPION Chase Wheelock’s 30


OUTDOOR digest

Hunting & Fishing Super Show & Sale Girard The 2019 Hunting & Fishing Super Show & Sale will


Welcome [back] to Walmart

After ’major-league botch,’ retailer moves to keep disabled greeters Associated Press Walmart


Installation service


Choral concert planned Monday


School registration


Fundraising dinner


Elections board to meet


Arrested in robbery case


Accused of bomb threat


Loaded gun in car


Domestic-violence case


Gun stolen in assault


Family Dollar robbed


Proactive flu protection


Dog abuse investigated


Park to host tree workshop


End of Rainbow


Consumer spending


Southwest lawsuit


Torah studies


Adult courses


Guest speakers


St. Rose parish mission


Rite of Election


Free lecture planned


Women’s conference


Young-adult retreat


Seminary Choir visit


Family movie night


Day of spirituality


Special guest


Special guest


Children’s program


Maundy Thursday


Irish tenor Emmet Cahill


Improve fitness


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