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Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Local Army recruiter owes success to 'mom'
Army Reserve Sgt. 1st Class Hattie R. Hudson, a Mahoning Valley area Army recruiter, attributes her success in college and her civilian and military careers to her mother’s tough love.
Notable Poland women featured in program tonight
Poland has been the stomping ground of influential women since the community’s inception.
Ex-Youngstown homicide cop is new Campbell chief
Mayor Nick Phillips will swear in the city’s new police chief Monday.
Ex-judge Vettori-Caraballo ordered to re-pay money stolen from client's estate
A former Sebring-area judge must pay almost $209,000 to the estate of the deceased client from whom she stole, a judge has ruled.
Lawmakers offer bipartisan bill ending takeover of Ohio schools
Lawmakers offer bipartisan bill ending state takeovers of schools
Do-Cut Sales & Services opens Canfield store Wednesday
Do-Cut Sales & Services opens Canfield store Wednesday
Route 711 SB ramp to I-680 SB closed March 29 to October
Route 711 SB ramp to I-680 SB closed March 29 to October
Trump's attack on UAW Lordstown is insulting
Editorial: As U.S. Rep. Tim Ryan put it, "We all deserve better."
Patriots owner Kraft offered plea deal in prostitution case
Patriots owner Kraft offered plea deal in prostitution case
NCAA can't keep tourney games away from legal gambling
NCAA can't keep tourney games away from legal gambling
Facebook settles suits over ad-targeting discrimination
Facebook settles suits over ad-targeting discrimination
Community night is Thursday at Campbell Elementary/Middle School
Community night is Thursday at Campbell Elementary/Middle School
South Side man sentenced to federal prison 2nd time
South Side man sentenced to federal prison 2nd time
Nunes sues Twitter, users for defamation and negligence
Nunes sues Twitter, users for defamation and negligence
Ohio Senate committee pushes changes to transportation bill
Ohio Senate committee pushes changes to transportation bill
University officer shoots individual on Milwaukee campus
University officer shoots individual on Milwaukee campus
AP: Trout, Angels close to record $432M, 12-year deal
AP: Trout, Angels close to record $432M, 12-year deal
Austintown schools superintendent seeking another post
Austintown schools superintendent seeking another post
New NFL rules likely coming, but not replay for penalties
New NFL rules likely coming, but not replay for penalties
Ohio fire chief announces changes after firefighter’s death
Ohio fire chief announces changes after firefighter’s death
Youngstown council to approve $163.9M budget Wednesday
Youngstown council to approve $163.9M budget Wednesday
Records show FBI was probing Michael Cohen long before raid
Newly released documents show the FBI was investigating President Donald Trump’s former personal attorney and fixer for nearly a year before agents raided his home and office
Niles hosts Illinois author today about drug addiction
Dr. Ira J. Chasnoff, author and researcher, is presenting a day-long training presentation today for 150 social workers and others at Ciminero's banquet hall on the impact of addiction on children.
Ohio sues pharmacy benefits company for $16M in overcharges
Ohio is suing a company that managed prescription benefits for the state Bureau of Workers' Compensation, seeking to recover nearly $16 million in alleged overcharges for the fund for injured workers.
Pittsburgh officer goes on trial today for black teen killing
A white police officer who shot and killed an unarmed black 17-year-old last year goes on trial starting Tuesday in a case that could put him behind bars for life.
ISIS suspects captured in killing of 4 Americans in January
A spokesman for U.S.-backed forces fighting the Islamic State group in Syria says they have captured a group of suspects involved in a January bombing that killed four Americans in a town in northern Syria.
NZ leader vows to deny accused mosque gunman notoriety
NZ leader vows to deny accused mosque gunman notoriety
Dutch prosecutors consider terror motive in tram shooting
Dutch prosecutors consider terror motive in tram shooting
Cyclone’s death toll into the hundreds in southern Africa
Cyclone’s death toll into the hundreds in southern Africa
Delaware mayor says Irish slavery retweet was mistake
Delaware mayor says Irish slavery retweet was mistake
Officials OK fish consumption from Cuyahoga River
Officials OK fish consumption from river remembered for fire
Mathews graduate Cerbus takes fitness on the road
Former Mathews Mustangs all-state football player Mike Cerbus is well-traveled.
Ohio secretary of state ‘open’ to expanding weekend early-voting days, but happy with current structure
His office mailed about 270,000 registration forms to those removed from voter rolls for infrequent voting
Man pleads guilty to robbing Huntington Bank
Jonathan Spikes, 40, of Youngstown, told investigators he ‘owed a lot of people money.’
Liberty trustees approve $25,000 settlement
Ray Buhala was promoted to captain in the police department.
Sexton leads Cavs over Pistons
Collin Sexton scored 27 points, including the go-ahead 3-pointer with just under two minutes to play.
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AUCTIONS Angels for Animals Andrews Hall, 4750 W. South Range Road, Canfield, will sponsor its
Agenda Wednesday
Agenda Wednesday ABC Water and Storm Water District, regular board meeting at 2 p.m. at the
Ohio doctors raise concerns about addiction-treatment rules
Some doctors in Ohio are raising concerns about proposed changes in rules requiring counseling for people who receive drug addiction treatment
YEARS AGO FOR MARCH 19
Today is Tuesday, March 19, the 78th day of 2019. There are 287 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Today is the last day of winter, which means Wednesday is the first day of spring. Here are a few
Today is the last day of winter, which means Wednesday is the first day of spring. Here are a few
Prairie View A&M meets FDU in Dayton
The First Four has become one of the few national showcases for Historically Black Colleges and Universities.
MetroParks board enters pact with gas-transmission company
EnerVest owns pipelines under several park parcels for the third phase of the bike-extension project.
Exhibit of Neil Armstrong’s personal papers opens at Purdue
An exhibit of astronaut Neil Armstrong’s personal papers is opening at Purdue University ahead of the 50th anniversary of his famed walk on the moon
YSU to face Cincinnati in WNIT
For the third time in program history, Youngstown State’s women’s basketball team is playing in the WNIT.
ESPN gaffe spoils NCAA women’s tournament surprises
The bracket was mistakenly broadcast by ESPN hours before the network had its selection show.
From dollars to bytes: Digital payment tech companies merge
Payment processing company Fidelity National Information Services snaps up Worldpay for about $35B
Endocrine therapeutics
Endocrine therapeutics WALTHAM, Mass. Radius Health Inc., developing and commercializing
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Alcoa Inc.,28.640.80 Aqua America, .20
Crews work to control fire at Texas petrochemicals plant
Officials expect blaze to burn for another 2 days Associated Press HOUSTON A large fire at a
Deal is done: Pelini signs 3-year contract
The contract is pending final approval from YSU president Jim Tressel.
‘today in’ Lack of local news hinders Facebook’s effort for service
Company plans to award grants to aid in gathering content Associated Press NEW YORK Facebook’s
GEORGE F. WILL | America’s war on drugs futile
Opinion: WASHINGTON On Feb. 12, Joaquin Guzman Loera, aka “El Chapo,” was convicted of multiple crimes
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