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ap fact check: the great health-care overhaul debate WHO’S RIGHT?

By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR Associated Press WASHINGTON Who’s right – President Donald Trump


Series of sweeps nets multiple arrests

YOUNGSTOWN The Community Police Unit and vice squad arrested five women on prostitution charges


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YSU contract negotiations continue

The board said the two sides reached agreement last week but those amendments need to be included in the report.


Bond set at $1M for Littlejohn in murder of grandson's father

Prosecutor says victim shot 6 times in back while holding baby


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Consultant discusses airline changes that caused Allegiant to end service

The three ultra-low-cost airlines have seen a drop in their profitability since they started competing so heavily, and consultant Mooney believes it will eventually cause those airlines to pull back.


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Port authority authorizes Warren development purchase

The developer said a winery presents an opportunity to utilize the Mahoning River and encourage other development along it path to spark more growth in downtown Warren.


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$20M chill-can plant could expand, thanks to Youngstown council

Council also approved a new firefighter contract and restrictions on drones


Lockup List Thursday — Mahoning Co. jail bookings, releases

Mahoning County Sheriff's Activity.


Mohip defends his Citizens Coalition

Examples of community input in action include “Let’s Talk,” found at youngstown.k12.oh.us/LetsTalk.aspx, the new neighborhood schools reconfiguration, a focus on school sports and school pride, and bringing back East High’s mascot, the Golden Bears.


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Poland schools make changes to breakfast and lunch programs

New food-service changes gives Poland students options, and classroom snacks now will go through the school food-service department.


Niles council blasts utility billing practices

For years city service directors have arbitrarily discounted sewer bills for certain residents for a variety of reasons, not all of which may have been due to improper billing. Now council wants the practice stopped.


Warren woman charged with soliciting sex

She was arrested at state Route 46 near I-80 in Austintown


Pittsburgh institute of aeronautics

Pittsburgh institute of aeronautics At a glance A host of elected officials and others attended


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Rosh Hashanah celebrated in the Valley

The year 5778 begins today for the Jewish calendar, and Rosh Hashanah is celebrated in temples and homes across the world.


Warren man remains in jail after arraignment in prostitution case

Warren man remains in jail after arraignment in prostitution case