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Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Drive seriously injured in Newton Falls crash
The driver of a car that crashed into a dump truck at about 1:30 p.m. today on state Route 5 in Braceville Township near the Econolodge was severely injured and three passengers in the car were less seriously injured.
EPA delays loans to Youngstown until rates raised
The state Environmental Protection Agency is delaying about $12 million in loans to the city for wastewater improvements because Youngstown hasn’t agreed to raise sewer rates needed to repay that money.
Second Harvest kicks off food campaign, bracing for higher need
Second Harvest Food Bank of the Mahoning Valley always strives to aid hungry families, but with a slew of recent job losses in the Valley, the food bank staff knows the community’s need will be greater.
Trumbull commissioners approve tax abatement for TJX warehouse
Trumbull County commissioners on Wednesday approved a 75 percent, 10-year tax abatement for the proposed TJX/HomeGoods distribution center on Ellsworth Bailey Road in Lordstown.
Las Vegas bets on Elon Musk for tunnel transit system
Las Vegas bets on Elon Musk for tunnel transit system
Olson block, Cash rebounds lift YSU in HL opener
Chelsea Olson blocked the game-tying shot to seal the win
Dems propose elections bill to reduce role of big money in politics
Flexing their new majority, Democrats are moving to push through the House a comprehensive elections and ethics reform package they say will reduce the role of big money in politics, ensure fair elections and restore ethics and integrity to Washington.
Mario Batali gives up financial stake in all his restaurants
Mario Batali gives up financial stake in all his restaurants
Judge: Census citizenship question is a threat to democracy
Judge: Census citizenship question is a threat to democracy
House GOP plan trims governor’s proposed gas-tax increase
House GOP plan trims governor’s proposed gas-tax increase
Trump still hopes for N. Korea deal after ominous report
Trump still hopes for North Korea deal after ominous report
Judge rules land-contract suit must be tried locally
Judge rules land-contract suit must be tried locally
Sen. McSally, ex-Air Force pilot, says officer raped her
Sen. McSally, ex-Air Force pilot, says officer raped her
Census seeking citizenship data from DHS before 2020 census
Census seeking citizenship data from DHS before 2020 census
UPDATE | Authorities: R. Kelly to be jailed until he pays $161K
R. Kelly taken back into custody after child-support hearing
GM LORDSTOWN | US Sen. Portman, 'Sad day for the Valley'
GM LORDSTOWN | US Sen. Portman 'Sad day for the Valley'
GM LORDSTOWN | Rally participants 'angry' at plant closing
GM LORDSTOWN | Rally participants 'angry' at plant closing
GM LORDSTOWN | Final Cruze rolls out, rally held
Final Chevy Cruze Rolls Off Production Line at GM Lordstown
GM LORDSTOWN | Diner patrons talk about plant closure
GM LORDSTOWN | Diner patrons talk about plant closure
Cohen turns over documents to House panel on Moscow project
Cohen turns over documents to House panel on Moscow project
Eastgate Regional Council committees meet Thursday
Eastgate Regional Council committees meet Thursday
GM LORDSTOWN | UAW president oversees last Cruze roll off line
GM LORDSTOWN | UAW president oversees last Cruze roll off line
GM LORDSTOWN | Sen. Rulli is 'devastated' by plant closing
GM LORDSTOWN | Sen. Rulli is 'devastated' by plant closing
GM LORDSTOWN | Sen. O'Brien says today 'very difficult'
GM LORDSTOWN | Sen. O'Brien says today 'very difficult'
GM LORDSTOWN | Economic impact of Lordstown plant closing
GM LORDSTOWN | Economic impact of Lordstown plant closing
Homeland Security secretary insists border crisis is 'real'
Homeland Security secretary insists border crisis is 'real'
GM LORDSTOWN | Workers filing out; final Cruze nears end of line
GM LORDSTOWN | Workers filing out; final Cruze nears end of line
GM LORDSTOWN | Make electric cars there, Sen. Brown says
GM LORDSTOWN | Make electric cars there, Sen. Brown says
Shenango Valley weather-warning siren test is Thursday
Shenango Valley weather-warning siren test is Thursday
Dems struggle to respond to Omar over Israel, bigotry
Dems struggle to respond to Omar over Israel, bigotry
Dinosaur tracks make fresh impression at Valley Forge park
Dinosaur tracks make fresh impression at Valley Forge park
Monster twister takes 10 relatives from 1 Alabama family
Monster twister takes 10 relatives from 1 Alabama family
Black man's death in police custody roils rural town
Black man's death in police custody roils rural town
Putin urges stronger protection of Russian military secrets
Putin urges stronger protection of Russian military secrets
Zoo, foundation agree on plan to return gorilla Ndume to zoo
Zoo, foundation agree on plan to return gorilla Ndume to zoo
UK police probe suspicious packages at university, bank
UK police probe suspicious packages at university, bank
Trump to battle investigations with condemnation and lawyers
Trump to battle investigations with condemnation and lawyers
R Kelly breaks silence, denies sexual abuse charges
R Kelly breaks silence, denies sexual abuse charges
Judge rules land contract lawsuit must be tried in local courts
Judge rules land contract lawsuit must be tried in local courts
GM LORDSTOWN | Mayor Hill discusses 'sad' finale
GM LORDSTOWN | Workers arrive for what could be final day
$10 million student-housing complex being built near YSU
The complex is expected to be ready for students to move in for the fall 2020 semester.
YSU hoops nets multiple Horizon League honors
Youngstown State’s basketball programs netted a combined seven All-Horizon selections.
Governor doesn’t mention Lordstown GM plant in State of the State
Valley legislators say they’re disappointed by the omission.
VINDY EXCLUSIVE | Niles officer: Shot that killed Niles woman apparently accidental
A city police detective testified that the man accused of shooting Britney Mazanec to death outside the Hideaway Lounge Feb. 24 said he did so accidentally while striking the window of her car with his hand while holding a gun.
Rockets rise above Blue Devils
It wasn’t so much a No. 3 beating a No. 2-seeded team as it was a team with a roster of nine inspired players going all-out to knock the feet out from under the opposition in a Division IV semifinal at Struthers Fieldhouse on Tuesday night.
Crusaders take down South Range
South Range’s annual tournament meeting against Canton Central Catholic is all too familiar for the Raiders.
Struthers beer store sells million dollar winning Powerball ticket
The winner has yet to come forward.
Vikings recover from slow start
Tyler Stephens scored 12 of his 17 points in the second half for LaBrae.
Tattoo artist resumes Valley tradition with expo
There is a story behind every tattoo, and learning it is just one of the things that Hope Sweany, a local tattoo artist, loves about her job.
Lights Out bouts set for Saturday night
Cleveland heavyweights Patrick Failor and Bryan Gedeon will meet for the Lake Erie Masters championship Saturday.
Champion girls have big-game experience
The Golden Flashes (20-5) meet Chippewa tonight at Cuyahoga Falls.
Matlock ends Leopards’ state tournament drought
There’s a new twist to Hadi Hadi’s annual trip to the state wrestling tournament.
Warren preparing to hire five more firefighters under federal grant
The federal government has given the Warren Fire Department an extra six months to use the remaining money from its Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response grant.
'We're not going to give up hope,' UAW president tells GM rally
Dave Green, president of United Auto Workers Local 1112, addresses a crowd of Drive It Home supporters during a rally Tuesday at Lordstown High School. Drive It Home seeks to lobby General Motors to bring a new product to the Lordstown Assembly plant, which is being idled.
Food sales and dinners through Mar. 13
TODAY Canfield Christian Church, 123 S. Broad St., will host Lenten breakfasts
VALLEY DEALS 365 - Decades of restaurant experience headlines Mojo’s
Mojo’s Pub-N-Grill in Austintown is a continuation of the Marino family restaurant success in the Mahoning Valley – putting an “American” spin on the classic pub theme.
Summary of recent criminal activity in Austintown and Canfield
A summary of recent criminal activity in Austintown and the city of Canfield
Five defensive players, kicker get franchise tag
Five defensive players, all premier pass rushers, and 49ers placekicker Robbie Gould, were given franchise tags by their teams before Tuesday’s NFL deadline.
Holiday season defines winners, losers in retail
Associated Press NEW YORK The 2018 holiday season turned out to be a mixed bag for retailers,
Springing forward & pain of 14 clocks
Opinion: By Tom Purcell Cagle Cartoons Nobody dreads daylight saving time more than my father. He has
Motivational speaker at Choffin
Staff reports YOUNGSTOWN Motivational speaker Stanley Leone will speak to junior Choffin Career
Tuesday’s high school sports at a glance
BOYS BASKETBALL Division IV At Grand Valley Bristol 61, Andrews Osborne 54 ORWELL Gage
YEARS AGO FOR MARCH 6
Today is Wednesday, March 6, the 65th day of 2019. There are 300 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
congressional probes Trump team prepares to fight, litigate
Newly empowered Dems intensify efforts against president Associated Press WASHINGTON The
Trucker gets his beloved dog back after 25 days on the run
New Castle News NEW CASTLE, Pa. For 25 days, Ashanti eluded her rescuers. Over a 10-mile
$6.3M raised for synagogue massacre
Associated Press A $6.3 million fund established after the Pittsburgh synagogue massacre will
Teen tells Senate why he defied his mom to get vaccinated
Associated Press WASHINGTON An Ohio teen defied his mother’s anti-vaccine beliefs and started
Junior Women’s League of Canfield’s “SIMPLE PLEASURES II”
Junior Women’s League of Canfield’s “SIMPLE PLEASURES II” BLUEBERRY MUFFINS by KAREN MORVAY
Trump aims to stem vet suicide with outreach, local grants
Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald Trump signed an executive order Tuesday aimed at
Sen. Feinstein takes kids to task
Opinion: Here’s a sentence I never thought I would write: Dianne Feinstein was right. A small group of
Tariffs will bring trouble to state of Ohio – eventually
Editorial: Akron Beacon Journal: Ohio exported $37 billion in goods to Canada, Mexico, China and the European
San Antonio told Bezos to beat it
Opinion: By Jim Hightower OtherWords The richest man in the world, who heads one of the world’s largest
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