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Penguins’ new look

Vitas Hrynkiewicz has grown a goatee and Gavin Wiggins cut his long hair. Together, the senior offensive linemen with new looks are ushering in a new era for the offensive line.


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East alums hail return of Golden Bear

“Once a Golden Bear, always a Golden Bear” was the mantra repeated over and over at Saturday’s East High School alumni reunion on the school grounds.

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SPORTS DIGEST || Kokrak to replace Westwood at PGA

Lee Westwood of England has withdrawn from the PGA Championship next week with an injury, missing the major for only the second time since he first played it in 1997.


Climb a virtual mountain to help kids with behavioral, mental issues

The foundation was founded by Dr. Ronald Dwinnells, who recently completed a real climb to the 19,563-foot high summit of Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania in eastern Africa with his daughter, Abbey Dwinnells.


Draper’s strong performance leads Scrappers over Batavia

Several players called up to Lake County


Lewis urges national unity

7 deliver speeches at Hall of Fame


AAA safe driving course for senior citizens is Aug. 14 and Aug. 16

The instructor will share, through interactive classroom-based instruction, the most up-to-date information on mature driver’s education.


Owens shuns Canton in beef with Hall of Fame voters

His gold jacket made it to Memphis


METRO DIGEST || Get Inked for Animals fundraiser

Stigmata Tattoo & Piercing, 119 W. Lincoln Highway, will host its fifth annual “Get Inked for Animals” fundraiser for Legacy Dog Rescue from 12:30 to 8 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday.


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Salem couple on teen pregnancy show

AT A GLANCE What: “Unexpected” When: 10 p.m. Channel: TLC By GUY D’ASTOLFO


Crash closes portion of I-76

A Coraopolis, Pa., woman was injured when the tractor-trailer she was passing Saturday on Interstate 76 in Milton Township blew a left front tire, causing the truck driver to lose control and sideswipe her Honda Civic.


Public or private? Trumbull Democrat voting method remains murky

Again at Wednesday’s Trumbull County Democratic Party Central Committee meeting regarding the appointment of Niles mayor to replace Thomas Scarnecchia, who retired 30 months into his four-year term, a question was raised about whether the process would provide anonymity to the voters.


En route to Ohio, Trump slams LeBron

Melania Trump’s spokeswoman quickly distanced the first lady from her husband's criticism of James, and a number of other national figures and athletes launched pointed rebuttals and support for James, who just opened a school for at-risk kids in Akron.


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Trump replays well-worn rally rhetoric to his base in Ohio

While he didn’t mention Akron native LeBron James, Trump did invoke similar rhetoric while training fire on one of his new favorite targets, Democrat Rep. Maxine Waters of California. He tore into Waters, who is also black, and derided her as “an extremely low IQ person.”


Vienna, Campbell, Y'town, Newton Falls host National Night Out events Tuesday

Several Mahoning Valley communities are hosting National Night Out community events Tuesday to show support for local police departments.


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More questions than answers a year after Liberty pond death

Diane Pullin of Jacksonville, Fla., looks over the pond where her older sister's body was found with a mowing tractor a year ago. Liberty police initially declared the death an accident, until the former Trumbull County coroner ruled it a homicide in March.

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notices baseball Prospects — 16-U and 14-U teams will be holding tryouts today for their 16-U


Report on cost of school supplies

Report on cost of school supplies COLUMBUS Huntington Bank last week released its annual


Do you really know what your kid’s doing on that smartphone?

By MARTHA IRVINE AP National Writer CHICAGO Ayrial Miller is clearly annoyed. Her mother is


Right-wing rally, counter-protesters clash

Right-wing rally, counter-protesters clash PORTLAND, Ore. Small scuffles broke out Saturday as


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