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Fire risks spread to wet US Northwest

Associated Press ISSAQUAH, Wash. Nestled in the foothills of Washington’s Cascade Mountains, the


Births

Births St. Elizabeth boardman hospital Jordi and Bradley Dando, Hillsville, Pa, boy, Aug. 3.


Hoverboard inventor crosses English Channel

Associated Press ST. MARGARET’S BAY, England Is it a bird? A plane? No, it’s a French inventor


Shooting in Texas to be treated as domestic terrorism

Associated Press EL PASO, Texas The shooting that killed 20 people at a crowded El Paso


Protests push Hong Kong to ‘dangerous situation’

Associated Press HONG KONG Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam says recent protests have pushed the city


Trump: ‘Hate has no place in our country’

Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald Trump is denouncing two mass shootings in Ohio and


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Thousands savor sights, sounds, tastes of Youngstown Italian fest

Duke Girardi, left, of Boardman, and Jay Goodman, of Salem, compete in a pasta-eating contest during the Greater Youngstown Italian Festival Saturday afternoon. Girardi, the defending champion, won again.


METRO DIGEST || Motorcyclist injured

Motorcyclist injured VIENNA A male motorcyclist suffered unknown injuries in a collision with a


Pat Ungaro reflects on life as Youngstown mayor

A retired Pat Ungaro reflects on his career as Youngstown mayor


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Despite injuries, QB Mays looks part in YSU's first scrimmage

Nathan Mays (7) looks to pass the ball during YSU's scrimmage Saturday morning at Stambaugh Stadium.


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Hall of Fame DBs worth weight in gold

Former NFL player Ty Law, left, and his presenter, Byron Washington, unveil a bust of Law during the induction ceremony at the Pro Football Hall of Fame, Saturday, Aug. 3, 2019, in Canton, Ohio. (AP Photo/David Richard)


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Moscow boys study American football in Struthers

Russian kids Konstantin Trofimov and Tim Tyapaev, both 13, go thru a passing drill last week in Struthers. The boys are among 10 who are here for two weeks with former Struthers Wildcat offensive lineman Keary Iarussi, who has been coaching them in Russia after his job translating investment research for Russian colleagues.


Cassidy Advertising & Consulting LLC of Canfield has passed the recertification test for its

Cassidy Advertising & Consulting LLC of Canfield has passed the recertification test for its Google


Edmunds: Best all-in-one vehicles for summer camping

By TRAVIS LANGNESS Edmunds The vehicle you drive every day can be a platform for the exploration


Moscow’s Metropol: elegance to revolution and back again

Elegance to revolution and back again at ... By FRANCESCA EBEL Associated Press MOSCOW In


Don’t be duped by these phone, email scams

By LIZ WESTON NerdWallet Some of us in the personal finance realm have a weird little hobby: We


Agenda Monday

Agenda Monday Brookfield Township trustees, regular meeting, 7 p.m., 6844 Strimbu Drive.


Holiday Inn owner to ditch mini shampoos

Associated Press LONDON The fight to save the seas from plastic waste may mean the end for mini


Universal to double Orlando resort size

By MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. Universal Orlando officials said last week


Blood Drives

Blood Drives today Niles Senior Center, 14 E. State St., 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. MONDAY