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Robert Tieche, Laid to Rest
Last Friday, fire Chief Robert Tieche wore his helmet and flame-retardant coat responding to a fire; Thursday they were set beside his flag-covered casket. Tieche, 63 and chief since 1981, died suddenly Saturday morning and was buried Thursday at the Canfield Village Cemetery.
Micro Cars Mini Wonders
An exhibit at the National Packard Museum in Warren, OH shows that the hunt for gas saving cars is not just a present day endeavor.
Fallen Officers Memorial
Law enforcement officers from the Valley who died in the line of duty were honored in a ceremony at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church in Youngstown.
Youngstown Symphony At St. Patrick's Church
St. Patrick's Catholic Church celebrated its Centennial with a concert by the Youngstown Symphony Orchestra.
Monday storms
Spectacular cloud formations and lightning bursts were seen Monday evening throughout Trumbull County.
Severe Weather
A dark, low fast moving cloud passes over Girard, Oh. near Shannon Rd. about 9pm Monday May 23, 2011.
GM Lordstown Bike Show
The 15th annual GM Lordstown Bike show had one rider that has logged over 50, 000 miles on two wheels.
Youngstown GDNA meeting
Presley Gillespie, executive director of the Youngstown Community Development Corp., was the guest speaker at the May meeting of the Garden District Neighborhood Association.
Rain Economics
On a typical spring day, the aisles of Mashorda’s County Gardens are filled with customers picking plants and flowers. But as the Valley endures its longest stint of cold, rainy weather in April and May, only a handful perused the Austintown store. “This is the worst start in my fifteen years,” Ray Mashorda, the store owner, said. “And if my dad was living today, it would probably be his worst start in 40 years.” He’s not alone. Across the region, businesses and farmers that rely on a warm, drier spring to boost their sales have fallen behind as the rain continues to saturate soil and discourage consumers.
Police Nab Two after Chase
Two Mahoning Valley men face burglary charges after breaking into an East South Range Road home and leading police on a chase through several jurisdictions. Aaron Michael Freet, 29, of Southern Boulevard, Boardman, and David Alan Boggs, 27, Annabell Street, McDonald, were each charged with burglary.
Youngstown Sinkhole
A deteriorating sewer line resulted in a large sinkhole on Belmont Ave. in Youngstown.