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Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
WEATHERSFIELD 6-mile-long sewer cuts way through Hilltop neighborhood
Homeowners can expect to see higher water bills when the sewer charge is added. By TIM YOVICH
REGION Officials remind parents and kids of ways to prevent abductions
By JoANNE VIVIANO VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER YOUNGSTOWN -- The faces stare off the computer screen.
Teens refuse to stop, lead police on chase
Teens refuse to stop, lead police on chase SALEM -- Three teens face criminal charges after a
TRUMBULL COUNTY Client has nothing but praise for children services agency
Just more than 3,000 families were provided services last year, up only slightly from the year
By DENISE DICK
By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF ELEVEN-YEAR-OLD BRAD THOMAS had been wanting to learn
YOUNGSTOWN To relieve crowding at county jail, sheriff wants federal inmates out
The county bills the federal government nearly $70 a day for each federal inmate. By BOB JACKSON
NEW YORK-PENN Scrappers' win streak snapped
Jamestown ended Mahoning Valley's six-game win streak, 2-0. JAMESTOWN, N.Y. -- The streak is over.
EGYPT
Opinion: The Egyptian Gazette, Cairo, July 30: Although denying that military action against Iraq is
Amnesty seeks help
Amnesty seeks help YOUNGSTOWN -- Amnesty International, a human rights organization, is seeking a
CRIME STOPPERS Greater Youngstown
A home invasion is the focus of Crime Stoppers of Greater Youngstown this week: Crime: The June 25
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Five dead, one wounded in shooting in Dallas
Five dead, one wounded in shooting in Dallas DALLAS -- Five people, including a mother and her
YOUNGSTOWN Diocese settles suit with family
Joe Lantz said his family is finally getting some satisfaction in the matter of a cemetery mix-up.
Officials say enrollment for fall is up, despite threat of strikes
YSU trustees meet this afternoon to get updated on contract negotiations. By RON COLE VINDICATOR
The unkindest cut: Panel quashes dream of salon
The aspiring business owner should have persuaded the neighbors early on, the councilman said. By
CHAMPION Robbery suspect tips off police
The woman was charged with aggravated robbery and is being held in the county jail. By PEGGY
AGENDA
AGENDA TUESDAY Poland Village council, 7 p.m. caucus; 7:30 meeting; town hall, 308 S. Main St.
ZONING CASE Long road
Events in Patrick Burton's nearly three-year quest for a zone change to open a barber shop: Early
COLUMBIANA CO. Salem man critical in shooting; police say accident was a freak
Authorities have ruled out a suicide attempt. LISBON -- A 23-year-old Salem man apparently didn't
Power plant hearing Thursday
An air permit is one of several approvals being sought by the company. By NORMAN LEIGH
ACLU wants election
ACLU wants election COLUMBUS -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio Foundation said it
SATURDAY'S GAMES
SATURDAY'S GAMES American League Baltimore 8, Toronto 4 Seattle 12, Cleveland 4 Oakland 8,
SALEM HIGH SCHOOL Fitness training course to start
The course will provide a sound foundation for post-high school study, educators say. By NORMAN
with John Beilhart III
with John Beilhart III Age: 46 Hometown: Leetonia Occupation: Owner/operator J.F. Bee's Honey
AUSTINTOWN Man faces charges in slashing
AUSTINTOWN -- A Compass West man accused of slashing the finger of his children's grandmother was to
Youth-services agency gets $10,000 grant
-NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- Cray Youth and Family Services in New Castle has been awarded at $10,000 grant
YSU Officials say enrollment for fall is up, despite the threat of strikes
YSU trustees meet this afternoon to get updated on contract negotiations. By RON COLE VINDICATOR
Potential for scandal exceeds wildest Olympic dreams
Opinion: Every two years -- it used to be every four years, but the Olympics became such a big business that
LAWRENCE COUNTY Voters will decide on new council
The treasurer and sheriff's positions would become appointed. NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- Voters will
KEEPING KIDS SAFE
KEEPING KIDS SAFE Helpful tips The National Center for Missing & amp; Exploited Children
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There's no single answer for controlling pain
Opinion: There's no single answer for controlling pain EDITOR: It was disturbing to read a July 28
SANDLOTS Canfield halted by perfect game in regional final
Angela Gillis hurled South Bend (Ind.) East Side to a 2-0 win. By CODY THORN VINDICATOR
Increases in city utility rates should be explained in full
Opinion: Even though the proposed increases in the sewer and water rates and the garbage collection fees in
COLUMBIANA CORNER The ups and downs of the county fair
Visitors of all ages wandered the grounds of the Columbiana County Fair in Lisbon last week, with
ONE ON ONE | John Beilhart III Leetonia beekeeper proves he's very hive-minded
OK, let's get this one out of the way first. Why bees? Honey bees are just kind of fascinating
Traficant is moved; suit seeks election
Traficant is moved; suit seeks election AKRON -- James A. Traficant Jr. was moved this morning