Comment history

Only time will tell who wins the $4 billion Race to the Top

The No Chid Left Behind directive is a joke...the U.S.school sysytem is inferior to other industrialized countries of the world

January 15, 2012 at 5:18 p.m. suggest removal

Iran’s nuclear power objective clear with underground plant

I trust the Govt officials of Iran as far as I can pick them up and throw them...not at all; beware

January 15, 2012 at 5:13 p.m. suggest removal

Library faces change

Print media will remain for the foreseeable future...people want & need printed materials.

January 15, 2012 at 5:10 p.m. suggest removal

Years Ago

1962: The bodies of a woman and five children are recovered from the Hoover Reservoir north of Columbus after the car Mary Helen Rutherford was driving crashed through a guardrail and plunged into the 30-foot-deep lake. The bodies of three missing children have not be recovered....a tragic story!

January 15, 2012 at 5:08 p.m. suggest removal

Years Ago

The mercury drops to record lows of -4 in Youngstown, the lowest for the date since 1919, and -9 in the outlying areas...brrrrr!

January 15, 2012 at 5:06 p.m. suggest removal

Years Ago

Youngstown fans head by car and bus for Cleveland where the Browns will play the Denver Broncos for the AFC championship and a spot in the Super Bowl....and the Browns were losers as usual!!!

January 15, 2012 at 5:06 p.m. suggest removal

Years Ago

The groundbreaking situation comedy “All in the Family” premieres on CBS television...that was a controversial show for sure!

January 15, 2012 at 5:04 p.m. suggest removal

Years Ago

1962 - Youngstown police and juvenile authorities are concerned that shoplifting is becoming a fad among teenage girls, with more than 15 of them arrested in recent weeks.

My, how times have changed!

January 15, 2012 at 5:02 p.m. suggest removal

Years Ago

1987: A Youngstown State University survey finds that Mahoning County residents view unemployment as the area’s most severe problem.

Ironcic still the problem in 2012

January 15, 2012 at 4:59 p.m. suggest removal

Years Ago

"syphilis must go; its toll of human life and the suffering it brings to humanity is too great.” Never happened though...still a plague

January 15, 2012 at 4:58 p.m. suggest removal