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Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Mourning Idora's coasters
Some roller coaster enthusiasts hope the Jack Rabbit and Wildcat can be replicated someday. By
WARREN YWCA works out new coed fitness studio
The Association has come up with an innovative way to add members. By SEAN BARRON VINDICATOR
NAFTA IN TROUBLE
Opinion: Washington Post: On Thursday, U.S. Trade Representative Robert Zoellick gave a stirring speech about
Hannifin stock reflects major setbacks
CLEVELAND -- Parker Hannifin Corp., which bought Youngstown's Commercial Intertech Corp. a year ago,
Tourney success reflected effort
The Giant Eagle LPGA Classic is over for another year. The skyboxes are being dismantled, the
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses David A. Truman, 31, of Youngstown, and Resah M. Bryant, 25,
Gerrity-Faber wedding to be held in Warren
WARREN -- Mr. and Mrs. William Gerrity, 8489 Old Farm Trail, are announcing the engagement of their
CSC Creditors seek to liquidate company
The creditors say their attorneys have been working without pay since early March. By CYNTHIA
Rifle team earns two state titles
CAMP PERRY -- Two members of the Vienna Cougars junior rifle team earned state championships.
DIANE MAKAR MURPHY Showered with cards for a 90th birthday
One day, just before Elberta Stout's 90th birthday, six birthday cards arrived at the Marion Living
Christine Tyger to be bride of Jonathan Court
COLUMBIANA -- Robert and Marianne Tyger, 303 N. Bayshore Drive, are announcing the engagement of
ELKTON Official opposes setting up escape siren at federal prison
A county official says he's pleased with steps prison authorities have taken to try to prevent
Liberty trustees out of touch with community
Opinion: Liberty trustees out of touch with community EDITOR: What's wrong with our government in Liberty
Corruption of a minor
Corruption of a minor WARREN -- A 22-year-old Warren man has pleaded guilty to a charge of
Nine area youths compete in European soccer events
YOUNGSTOWN -- Nine area soccer players participated with the North American All-Stars in two
LOWELLVILLE BFI deal leads to stormy meeting
The village will get $180,000 over five years from the pact. By PAUL WHEATLEY VINDICATOR STAFF
BEDFORD TRAILS Kids benefit from grant
Thanks to a $37,500 grant from the PGA, Bedford Trails Golf Course is helping 136 kids learn to
GIRARD SCHOOLS Group will discuss board's ouster
A removal petition requires signatures from 15 percent of the voters who cast ballots in the last
Fine-arts competition
Fine-arts competition CANFIELD -- The deadline for entering work in the fine-arts competition at
Quieted by sights, sounds, rooster doesn't act so cocky
By VERONICA GORLEY VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER LISBON -- Amid a barn full of clucking and cock-a
FBI questions worker about sighting of Levy
FBI questions worker about sighting of Levy WASHINGTON -- FBI agents went to a hardware store
St. Elizabeth
St. Elizabeth Shane and Beatrice Fairchild, 3195 Country Line Road, West Farmington, girl, July
Appointment announced
Appointment announced YOUNGSTOWN -- Wallace Dunne has been named interim superintendent of schools
GROUP URGES PEOPLE TO ... Put on a happy face
Aug. 8 is 'Admit You're Happy Day,' but some area residents celebrate it year-round. By JoANNE
HAPPY 100TH BIRTHDAY James K. Swisher
Born: July 30, 1901, in Youngstown. Residence: Blackburn Home in Poland. Married: Vera Howe in
West Branch board agrees to hire principal
West Branch board agrees to hire principal BELOIT -- The West Branch School District is turning to
Associated Press
Associated Press MEETING DEADLINES: Composer Danny Elfman stands in his recording studio during an
Art exhibits needed
Art exhibits needed SHARON, Pa. -- The Valley Arts guild is accepting proposals from artists for
ROSTERS Youngstown Babe Ruth All-Stars
15-year-old team Rick Banna, Canfield Aaron Boris, Youngstown Adam Boris, Youngstown Craig
LTV STEEL Judge OKs labor pact
wLTV employees will vote on the pact by mailed ballot, and votes will be tabulated Aug. 28. By
NEW CASTLE, PA. Board wants to raze homes
Board members accepted a $56,518 insurance settlement for the band shelter, which burned in April.
OHIO POLL Bush's approval rating stays at 60%
Ninety-one percent of Republicans polled approve of the president's job performance, compared with
YOUNGSTOWN Mourning Idora's legendary coasters
Some roller coaster enthusiasts hope the Jack Rabbit and Wildcat can be replicated someday. By
CSC STEEL Creditors say fight is over, it's time to liquidate
The creditors say their attorneys have been working without pay since early March. By CYNTHIA
ULSTER PROJECT Returning, as friends
The visiting teens from Northern Ireland are departing in the spirit of ecumenism. By PETER H.
For Armstrong, Tour de France a tour de force
Opinion: You get on your bicycle in Youngstown one Sunday and start pedaling. Three weeks later -- across
Area legislators take steps to deal with nursing crisis
Opinion: It is only fitting that key legislative initiatives launched recently in the Ohio General Assembly
'Last' time for fair volunteer AGAIN
Despite the tragedy in Medina County, a tractor enthusiast said steam engines are welcome at the
Transferred principal files suit for $2 million
A board member said the superintendent can assign administrators to positions where they are needed.
BABE RUTH BASEBALL Youngstown has a regional reputation
Three age-group teams are gearing up for another trip. By PHIL NOVAK VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF
Amusement park ride crashes; dozens injured
Amusement park ride crashes; dozens injured MUSKEGON, Mich. -- The wheel of an amusement park ride
AUSTINTOWN Judge revokes bond
A county prosecutor thinks Enrico Davis is a 'serious physical danger to the community.' By IAN
YOUTH ROUNDUP Canfield 'stars to play Clyde in state tourney
After winning two tournaments, the Canfield 9-10-year-old softball team eyes a state title.
TRAFICANT CASE Evidence includes photos of cash
Federal prosecutors called 'nonsensical' some of the congressman's evidence requests. By PATRICIA
NEW YORK-PENN LEAGUE Scrappers pitching stops Hudson Valley
Marcos Mendoza and two relievers limited Hudson Valley to four hits. FISHKILL, N.Y. -- The
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MEDICARE PRESCRIPTIONS AARP looks to Traficant for missing piece
Ninety percent of AARP Chapter 4611 East would benefit from a Medicare prescription drug program.