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Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Youngstown school administrators being shuffled or let go
Some positions are being reshuffled to align with the new city school building configuration.
Body found in burning car in Lordstown
Body found in burning car in Lordstown Body found in burning car in Lordstown lordstown
City/county health department merger discussed
City/county health department merger discussed City/county health department merger discussed
Children services loses staff, struggles financially
The Mahoning County Children Services Board accepted two retirements and five resignations.
Youngstown police investigate two reported assaults
Both incidents stemmed from domestic arguments. Youngstown police probe reported assaults
Teens failed to get help for friend who died from heroin overdose
Teens failed to get help for friend who died from heroin overdose Teens failed to get help for
Liberty police respond to gunfire call
Liberty police respond to gunfire call LIBERTY Police say they found seven spent .40-caliber
Mahoning deputy on leave after OVI arrest
Mahoning deputy on leave after OVI arrest YOUNGSTOWN Mahoning County Sheriff Jerry Greene has
Youngstown council's CDA committee meets Wednesday
Youngstown council's CDA committee meets Wednesday
Disney Junior Live coming to Covelli Centre this fall
Disney Junior Live coming to Covelli Centre this fall
Brookfield schools declared in fiscal emergency
Brookfield schools declared in fiscal emergency brookfield Ohio Auditor Dave Yost’s office has
Boil-water advisory issued for Hubbard Twp. street
Boil-water advisory issued for Hubbard Twp. street
Train, Sheryl Crow and Gary Allen coming to Canfield Fair
Train, Sheryl Crow and Gary Allen coming to Canfield Fair CANFIELD Concerts by Train Sept. 1,
Justice Dept. to investigate IRS targeting of tea party
Justice Dept. to investigation IRS targeting of tea party
Dallas police honor detective cuffed to Oswald
Dallas police honor detective cuffed to Oswald DALLAS (AP) — The man in the cowboy hat seen
Human remains found in case of missing Ga. student
Human remains found in case of missing Ga. student
Parents sue SC, hospital over child’s sex surgery
Parents sue SC, hospital over child’s sex surgery COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A couple is suing the
State board hears ways to boost Ohio school safety
State board hears ways to boost Ohio school safety
Experts debate whether shouts are Trayvon Martin’s
Experts debate whether shouts are Trayvon Martin’s ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Audio experts differ on
’60s Texas swindler Billie Sol Estes dies
’60s Texas swindler Billie Sol Estes dies GRANBURY, Texas (AP) — Texas con man Billie Sol Estes,
Gov't probe obtains wide swath of AP phone records
Gov't probe obtains wide swath of AP phone records
DA: Pa. death row inmate sucker punches his lawyer
DA: Pa. death row inmate sucker punches his lawyer
Honda to produce new Acura NSX at central Ohio site
Honda to produce new Acura NSX at central Ohio site
Pretrial and trial dates set for couple charged in death of Teddy Foltz, 14
Pretrial and trial dates set for couple charged in death of Teddy Foltz, 14
Top IRS official didn't reveal tea party targeting
Top IRS official didn't reveal tea party targeting
Ex-Jacksonville Jaguars receiver gets prison time on drug charge
Ex-Jaguars receive gets six years in prison
Cop: Suspended Pa. teacher offered grade for sex
Cop: Suspended Pa. teacher offered grade for sex WEST SUNBURY, Pa. (AP) — A suspended western
Hearing stayed for boy, 15, accused in killing
Hearing stayed for boy, 15, accused in killing NEW CASTLE, Pa. (AP) — A detention hearing has been
New Castle woman jailed in officer’s fatal crash
New Castle woman jailed in officer’s fatal crash NEW CASTLE, Pa. (AP) — A 26-year-old woman has
Top IRS official didn’t reveal tea party targeting
Top IRS official didn’t reveal tea party targeting WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress was not told tea
Drug dealer convicted in 12 murders
Drug dealer convicted in 12 murders PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A drug dealer has been found guilty in the
Crews have Beaver County, Pa., airport fire under control
Crews have Beaver County, Pa., airport fire under control BEAVER FALLS, Pa. (AP) — Firefighters
Pa. senators to hear from beer, liquor sellers
Pa. senators to hear from beer, liquor sellers HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — State senators will continue
March for Babies will take place at YSU
March for Babies will take place at YSU YOUNGSTOWN About 1,000 supporters of the March of Dimes
Fair's success makes Inspiring Minds want to grow
Those who inspire take time to admire students who aspire.
Defendant still faces possible death sentence, judge rules
Toney will face a possible death sentence when he goes on trial July 15 for the murder of Thomas Repchic.
Mancini film set for release
The movie premiered in Youngstown, Mancini’s hometown, on Sept. 28, 2012.
Pa. police probe ex-deputy’s death
Investigators from the New Castle barracks of the Pennsylvania State Police are handling the investigation.
Blue Devils keep rolling in ITCL Tier Two
April Lude and Gabby Stubbs help keep Western Reserve’s streak alive.
Indians split doubleheader with Yankees
The Indians would have loved a sweep, but were satisfied to get one win after being held to just 10 hits in two games.
Derek Boogaard’s family sues NHL
Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS Joanne Boogaard watched her son Derek duke it out on the ice with
30 Mile Meal promotes regional food producers
Farmers tout local products to restaurant representatives.
Miami takes commanding 3-1 series lead over Chicago
The 65 points allowed were only two more than the all-time postseason low for a Miami opponent.
MAHONING COUNTY COURTS
courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses John A. Brajer, 32, of 4150 Pembrook Road, Unit 214,
OJ seeks bid for new trial
Associated Press LAS VEGAS A weary-looking O.J. Simpson weighed down by shackles and more than
NEWSMAKERS
NEWSMAKERS Walters announces retirement on ‘View’ NEW YORK Barbara Walters said Monday that
Foyt’s team on the rebound
Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS A.J. Foyt sits quietly recounting stories in the back of his
Campaign to increase Medicaid continues
By MARC KOVAC news@vindy.com COLUMBUS Advocates for the needy continued their push for
Police ID suspect in mass shooting
Police ID suspect in mass shooting New orleans Police are identifying a suspect in the shooting
Brewers run wild to beat Pirates
Milwaukee began the night just 1-9 in May but stole a season-high six bases against Pittsburgh backup catcher Mike McKenry.
Health overhaul shows huge drug-cost disparities
Associated Press WASHINGTON Cancer patients could face high costs for medications under
coming tomorrow
coming tomorrow A chain-saw sculptor will create a work of art out of a giant tree stump at
Girard girl celebrated her birthday with family members then died of heroin overdose, prosecutor says
Christine Sheesley, a junior at Girard High School, celebrated her 17th birthday with family members then died of heroin overdose, prosecutor says
Joyce Brothers, pop psychologist, dies at 85
Associated Press Joyce Brothers, the pop psychologist who pioneered the television advice show in
Meat industry must beware
Opinion: By Dan Paden People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals Most of us — even those of us who eat
Hypocrisy rules day in Mideast
Opinion: It didn’t take long after news that Israel had bombed military facilities inside Syria for the Arab
Time for regional approach to war on illegal drug trade
Editorial: On the heels of the success- ful yearlong investigation of a major drug operation with roots in
NBC to bolster Thursdays
By DAVID BAUDER AP Television Writer NEW YORK NBC will try to awaken the ghosts of past
Internet sales tax
Opinion: In 1998 when President Clinton signed the bipartisan Internet Tax Freedom Act, which prohibited
Grapefruit lowers blood pressure
Q. From about 1985 till about 2005, my blood pressure ran about 150/90, and I needed
Awareness month
Awareness month WARREN Warren Mayor Doug Franklin has designated May as GBS/CIDP Awareness Month
Abortion doc guilty in 3 babies’ deaths
Associated Press PHILADELPHIA An abortion doctor was convicted Monday of first-degree murder and
A grim, serious ‘Children’s Hour’ at Oakland
By LORRAINE WARDLE entertainment@vindy.com While bullying and gossip are hot topics in schools
Is bankruptcy ahead for a broke Detroit?
Associated Press DETROIT The first report by Detroit’s emergency manager declares that the
Fairy-tale drama spinoff on ABC
By FRAZIER MOORE AP Television Writer NEW YORK ABC is planning a spinoff of its fairytale
Don’t squander travel money
Opinion: Argus Leader, Sioux Falls, S.D.: Sometimes the value of something is nowhere worth what it costs.
Fox bets on miniseries, including the return of ‘24’
By LYNN ELBER AP Television Writer NEW YORK Fox, facing the ebbing ratings power of “American
Immigration reform crucial
Opinion: By Angie Trudell Vasquez McClatchy-Tribune The terrible crimes committed during the Boston
President should close Gitmo — now
Opinion: The ongoing hunger strike by detainees at the Guantanamo detention camp is doing exactly what a non-
Austintown trustees promote charity, fire lieutenant
Promotions and donations were the major part of the Austintown township trustees meeting on Monday.
Warren police investigate three home invasions
A detective is investigating three burglaries, including one in which two masked men held a woman and her children at gunpoint.
Retailers back safety accord in Bangladesh
Retailers back safety accord in Bangladesh new york Some of the world’s largest retailers have
Home, health show planned for Thursday
Staff report Boardman The Mahoning Valley Leads Group will host a Health and Home Show from 9
Cedar Point amusement park has opened for the season with its newest roller coaster, GateKeeper.
Cedar Point amusement park has opened for the season with its newest roller coaster, GateKeeper.
Holistic spa night
Holistic spa night HOWLAND Dannielle MacDuff, a holistic health practitioner, is offering a
Years Ago
Today is Tuesday, May 14, the 134th day of 2013. There are 231 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
B.J. Sulka, right, general manager of Springfield Grille in Boardman, asks Crystal Carlson of
B.J. Sulka, right, general manager of Springfield Grille in Boardman, asks Crystal Carlson of
The Vindicator sued over error
A Poland man has sued The Vindicator in Mahoning County Common Pleas Court over what he says was an error in a court news column that defamed him.
Agenda Wednesday
Agenda Wednesday Newton Falls Public Library trustees, 6 p.m., 204 S. Canal St. Youngstown
Mill Creek Park board changes policies, approves events
Mill Creek Park board changes policies, approves events
POLICE CALLS
POLICE CALLS A summary of police activity in the city of Canfield and Austintown: CANFIELD May
fast facts
fast facts The Workforce Development Program is an employer-based free program that teaches people
Ohio Star Forge in Champion to hold groundbreaking on $20 million investment
Ohio Star Forge Co., 4000 Mahoning Avenue NW, will have a groundbreaking ceremony for its $20 million expansion project at 10 a.m. today.
Government obtains wide AP phone records in probe
Gov’t obtains wide AP phone records in probe Associated Press WASHINGTON The Justice
Obama tries to swat down 2 controversies
Associated Press WASHINGTON President Barack Obama tried to swat down a pair of brewing
Barnes completes staff for YSU women’s hoops
Barnes completes staff for YSU women’s hoops YOUNGSTOWN Youngstown State women’s basketball
Watson Elementary signs off with flourish of memories, charity
The final school standing in front of the new Austintown elementary schools had its final walk-through on Monday, with laughs and life flowing through the halls.
Local legislator wants gun surrender for “cooling off period” in domestic situations
The most dangerous period in domestic violence situations is when protection orders are initially issued, lawmaker says.
Woods won by playing it safe
Tiger Woods and Jack Nicklaus have never had a conversation longer than a couple of minutes, and
Poor people spend money as soon as they receive it
Police receive training to help them understand and empathize with poor people and their plight.
Howland Police Department seeks order to use $21,660 seized during murder investigation
The Howland Township Police Department seeks to use $21,660 in cash that was seized during the investigation into the 2008 murder of Cameron Murray.
Relay for Life
Relay for Life Liberty The Liberty American Cancer Society Relay for Life is 6 p.m. Friday to 6
Girard council strengthens sexually oriented business laws
The strengthened ordinances are more inclusive, regulating additional establishments like adult cabarets and adult motels.
Government obtains AP phone records
Associated Press WASHINGTON The Justice Department secretly obtained two months of telephone
Youngstown students participate in youth police academy
Several students completed the program this week.
Pretrial hearing set for school-board member
Pretrial hearing set for school-board member Youngstown A pretrial hearing for a former city
chef tour | All about food
Goodness Grows, Lake-to-River Food Cooperative, 30 Mile Meal and The Sprouted Table hosted a chef
Poland Dobbins elementary student garners national honor
Jackie Grisdale won a unique honor, making her nationally recognized for a skill that is underrecognized in the technology age.
LinkedIn looks to build on its resume
LinkedIn and Facebook will celebrate the anniversaries of their IPOs just a few days apart this week. But their experiences as publicly traded companies couldn’t be more different.
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