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Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Transportation to be provided to polling places
YOUNGSTOWN -- The Community Mobilization Committee reminds residents that transportation will be
Trick-or-treat hours
Trick-or-treat hours CANFIELD -- Trick-or-treat hours will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday in the
Spartans shut out Austintown Fitch
Spartans coach Garry Smith said the weather limited play calling. By GREG GULAS VINDICATOR
SANDY CREEK CONSERVANCY Officials emphasize educational value
The cleanup of a decades-old asbestos pile resulted in a permanent green space. By HAROLD GWIN
YOUNGSTOWN Grand jury to hear newspaper box case
The man has more court dates pending in Sebring, Campbell and Austintown. By PATRICIA MEADE
SALEM SUPPLIER For business, it's party time online
It grew slowly, but now the company's Web site averages 65,000 clicks a month and produces 70
LISBON Construction halted until state approves plans
Work on the women's apartment complex was to have started this summer. By NORMAN LEIGH
AUSTINTOWN How do you spell giving?
More than 600 dictionaries will be given out through a community service project. By IAN HILL
TRANSFER, PA. Reynolds pulls off 'upset 2'
The Reynolds' coach said he thinks Friday's win will erase doubts about his team. By BILL ALBRIGHT
The high school football playoff picture became clearer after Friday night's games. C?
The high school football playoff picture became clearer after Friday night's games. C?
YOUNGSTOWN Bar code sticker to go on some mailboxes
Some postal carriers are concerned that the program will cause delivery delays. By IAN HILL
NEW CASTLE Judge orders testing on DNA
Prosecutors will determine which items are taken to the state police laboratory. By LAURE CIOFFI
POLAND Trustees hire an attorney after receiving bill for services
POLAND -- Township trustees have hired an attorney to perform services for which he's already billed
MERCER COUNTY United Way campaign ends on successful note
The one-day approach to collecting pledges is likely to become an annual event. By HAROLD GWIN
Brister's runs beat Flashes in overtime
Brister also led Lakeview in total rushing with 237 yards on 47 carries. CORTLAND -- Pete Brister
Bridge gets another graffiti makeover
The latest graffiti lasted only until Friday morning. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF
TCL Crestview wins league title with 55-0 victory
East Palestine likely clinched a playoff berth with a win over Southern. SEBRING -- Josh Louk,
LIBERTY Bridge gets another graffiti makeover
The latest graffiti lasted only until Friday morning. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF
Bar code sticker to go on some mailboxes
Some postal carriers are concerned that the program will cause delivery delays. By IAN HILL
TRAFICANT CASE Indictment brings out new charge
The revamped indictment includes a contractor who said he bribed the congressman with $2,400. By
REV. DEACON FRIEDEL Science should weigh full impact
You might recall that not too many years ago the scientific community appealed to the U.S. Congress
WARREN Jury finds man innocent in death and wounding
The prosecution was criticized for not collecting physical evidence. WARREN -- A jury took just
YOUNGSTOWN Supreme Court refuses to reconsider search ruling
A November 2000 ruling by the 7th District Court of Appeals will stand. By BOB JACKSON
Hilltoppers lead series with Penguins, 6-4
Their last two games were decided late by clutch plays. By PETE MOLLICA VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF
YOUNGSTOWN Gains rejects inquiry on card
The prosecutor considers the credit card situation a closed matter. By BOB JACKSON VINDICATOR
Cowboys drive over Niles for come-from-behind win
The win means a home playoff game for Chaney. By CHUCK HOUSTEAU VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT NILES
INTER-COUNTY LEAGUE South Range win is 3 times as sweet
The contest seemed to be decided by the end of the first quarter. By JOHN BUTERA VINDICATOR
Despite tough obstacles, Poland tops Struthers
The Bulldogs found a way to win -- again. By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF POLAND --
BIG SEVEN Farrell passes test against South Side
The Steelers erased Beaver's 14-6 halftime lead. By ERIC POOLE VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT
Support the schools and those less fortunate
Opinion: In Mahoning County, only three school districts and the Board of Mental Retardation and
WARREN Man gets 53 years in 2 slayings
This is the second time Porterfield has pleaded guilty. WARREN -- A 28-year-old defendant in a
Christmas parade to have patriotic theme
Parade organizers hope area veterans will participate. By NANCY TULLIS VINDICATOR SALEM BUREAU
Hinton sets record in West Branch win
Marlington held on to beat Canfield. BELOIT -- Tom Hinton set the single-season rushing record at
Greenville man, 62, killed in two-vehicle accident
GREENVILLE, Pa. -- A Greenville man was killed Friday afternoon in a traffic accident at Kinsman and
Sharon shuts out Slippery Rock
SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa. -- Mike Schneider threw touchdown passes of 51 and 23 yards to Jake Braymer and
SPRINGFIELD LOCAL Zitkovic's runs key 2nd half for Tigers
The loss knocks McDonald out of playoff contention. By TOM WILLIAMS VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF
MAHONING COUNTY Treasurer tries to boost property tax collections
Those who don't pay by Nov. 26 will be subject to heavier penalties. By BOB JACKSON VINDICATOR
Forum Health Northside
Forum Health Northside Dave and Stephanie Evans, 490 Cherry Fork Ave., Leetonia, boy, Oct. 26.
Lowellville carries football nearly 500 yards in blowout
BERLIN CENTER -- Lowellville kept its slim hopes alive for a Division VI state playoff berth as it
REGIONAL AIRPORT Officials mull financial shift
Airport officials want to use the money for general operations instead of capital improvements. By
How do you spell giving?
More than 600 dictionaries will be given out through a community service project. By IAN HILL
STRUTHERS Police seek suspect in bar robbery case
The bar owner was treated for a deep cut after being pistol-whipped. STRUTHERS -- Two juveniles
BURDMAN GROUP INC. Speaker kicks off leader's installation
Burdman offers vocational services in Mahoning and Trumbull counties. BOARDMAN -- Justin
Ursuline rally falls short in 28-26 loss
UNIONTOWN, Pa. -- Ursuline kicker Jon Ameen had a 22-yard field goal attempt partially blocked with
YOUNGSTOWN League seeks aid to launch Web site
The citizens league wants to raise $5,000 to start up a Web site. By DAVID SKOLNICK VINDICATOR
CITY SERIES Wilson ends season with a win
Rayen fell at playoff-bound Steubenville. By BOB ROTH VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT YOUNGSTOWN -- A
United Way campaign successful
The one-day approach to collecting pledges is likely to become an annual event. By HAROLD GWIN
WARREN County to attempt to mute CSEA pickets
The agency workers have resorted to pounding drums and blowing whistles. WARREN -- Trumbull County
Gains rejects card inquiry
The prosecutor considers the credit card situation a closed matter. By BOB JACKSON VINDICATOR
BOXING Pavlik's opponent for Nov. 21 bout is named
He puts his unbeaten record on the line against a veteran. By JOHN KOVACH VINDICATOR SPORTS
Students raise money
Students raise money VIENNA -- The senior class at Mathews High School raised more than $800 for
CHRISTMAS Church services
The Vindicator will run a listing of area services that are open to the public in observance of
YOUNGSTOWN Program aims to develop community leaders
THE VINDICATOR, YOUNGSTOWN The program kicks off with a retreat in January and concludes next
Warren mayor: We're prepared for possible attacks
Warren was one of three Ohio cities represented at a national conference for mayors. By AMANDA C.
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Matthew P. Yankush, 21, of 14851 Robinson Road, North Jackson,
NEW CASTLE Pupils experience the arts through education program
There will be two more performances this year as part of the Artsreach program. By LAURE CIOFFI
Halloween events to resume today
Halloween events to resume today BOARDMAN -- Halloween events, including haunted hayrides, a
SCORES, SUMMARIES & amp; SCHEDULE
FOOTBALL SCORES AREA Wilson 34, Canton Timken 8 Chaney 12, Niles 7 Steubenville 27, Rayen 6
Boardman voters face an easy, tough choice
Opinion: First the good news: Thomas P. Costello is running for a full term for Boardman Township trustee in
POLICE BLOTTER
POLICE BLOTTER Girard Summary of police activity: Oct. 23 Theft: A bike was stolen from a
TRUMBULL ATHLETIC CONFERENCE Eagles add finishing touch to perfect year
Anthony Smith scored three touchdowns in the 28-0 win over Brookfield. By DOUG CHAPIN VINDICATOR
BASKETBALL
BASKETBALL Bethany College -- will conduct a clinic for girls grad3s 2-8 on Nov. 11 on the campus.
Corbin appointed
Corbin appointed YOUNGSTOWN -- Brian R. Corbin has been appointed the executive director of
Guard jailed for having sex with Susan Smith
Guard jailed for having sex with Susan Smith COLUMBIA, S.C. -- A former guard was sentenced Friday
SCHEDULE Yankees vs. Diamondbacks
Today New York (Mussina 17-11) at Arizona (Schilling 22-6), 8:02 p.m. Sunday New York