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Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Be it resolved: the New Year shall be a year of peace, compromise and cooperation
Opinion: There is an irony in this New Year, beginning as it does with the same number as it ends -- with
BOARDMAN Burglary victim offers a reward
As he was coming home, the burglar was backing out of his driveway. By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR.
Euro cash officially becomes legal tender
Euro cash officially becomes legal tender FRANKFURT, Germany -- Greece and Finland led the way as
Turmoil in Argentina is like something from Third World
Opinion: Argentina has seen the departure of its third president in 10 days, its economy is in collapse,
Burglar sought
Burglar sought John Bierdeman of Indianola Road is offering a $500 reward for the arrest and
3A Lisbon man and a Columbiana man are held in an Arizona jail after trying to cross the Mexican border in a car belonging to Lori Moffett, 22, found murdered the day before in her Columbiana home.
Terry Bush, a Lawrence County deputy sheriff, is fired for allowing Terry Lee McNelis to escape from
Officials: Letters reveal scheme
Police found nearly 290 letters the two suspects wrote to each other. By PEGGY SINKOVICH
PREVIEW Orange Bowl
Who: No. 6 Maryland (10-1) vs. No. 5 Florida (9-2). When: 8 p.m. Wednesday. TV: ABC. Coaches:
COLUMBIANA COUNTY 2 Mahoning educators cross the county line
The new superintendents want to become familiar faces in the community. By NANCY TULLIS
Mahoning educators cross county line
The new superintendents want to become familiar faces in the community. By NANCY TULLIS
NEW CASTLE Authorities want bonds for suspect to be revoked
The charges stem from arrests on July 5 and Oct. 11. NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- Authorities want the court
FINGERHUT KILLING Officials: Letters reveal scheme
Police found nearly 290 letters the two suspects wrote to each other. By PEGGY SINKOVICH
BOXING Area fight community mourns 2 local legends
The December deaths of Art Mayorga and Jimmy Cordova were a great loss to local boxing. By BOB
MERCER COUNTY Community service requirement for housing is dropped
The program has proved to be unpopular nationwide, the authority's director said. By HAROLD GWIN
A continuing series
A continuing series Series: A three-day Vindicator series in May outlined reader views on blight
MAHONING COUNTY Officials asking for united effort
Officials say labor union participation is critical to successful change. By BOB JACKSON
KILTS FOR TODAY Classic or contemporary
Wrap it up -- where to get your kilt: Traditional: Geoffrey Tailor Highland Crafts Ltd. supplies
Paula Dawan, Robert Clay to wed in April
Paula Dawan and Robert Clay, both of Columbia, Mo., have chosen April 6 for their wedding at
Akins-Voeks wedding date to be Jan. 29
Plans for their upcoming marriage are being revealed by Kim F. Akins, 212 Outlook Ave., Youngstown,
SEBRING Taxpayer drops suit against village
The village agreed to hold the company's mortgage as collateral for the loan. By BOB JACKSON
NEW CASTLE, PA. Company receives award for conservation
The company is in an industrial park off U.S. Route 422 and employs 27 people. NEW CASTLE, Pa. --
Officials drop planned tax rise
Commissioners decided not to fill some vacancies. By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR NEW CASTLE BUREAU
Gurnak-Aldan wedding plans are announced
CLEVELAND HEIGHTS -- Plans for their upcoming marriage are being announced by Christina Gurnak and
YOUNGSTOWN Store sues county for storage of furniture
Commissioners held off on delivery of the furniture until they know where the 911 center will be.
LOWELLVILLE SCHOOLS Board, union to push bargaining date up to work on pact
Board members said arbitration is not an option concerning contract negotiations. By PAUL WHEATLEY
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There are 6.2 million female-owned businesses in the United States, and the number is growing at
There are 6.2 million female-owned businesses in the United States, and the number is growing at
The Vindicator/Glenn D. Luther
The Vindicator/Glenn D. Luther RESULTS ARE IN: Ohio Auditor Jim Petro announces results of
It's Bucks, Gamecocks in rematch
Last Jan. 1 was a day to forget for most Ohio State fans. TAMPA, Fla. (AP) -- A bowl rematch was a
SCHOOL OPERATIONS In the event of a strike
A teachers strike is pending Jan. 22 if a tentative contract is not reached by Jan. 21. This
County program changes its name
County program changes its name YOUNGSTOWN -- Mahoning County Chemical Dependency Programs is now
Cops charge man with trespassing
The man told the justice he wanted to go to jail. By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR NEW CASTLE BUREAU
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Thomas H. McMurray, legal age, of 2645 Brunswick Drive,
Family fun? They reveled in it
By PETER H. MILLIKEN and VERONICA GORLEY VINDICATOR STAFF WRITERS YOUNGSTOWN -- As a troubled
SANDY LAKE, PA. Man dies in fire at machine shop
Authorities believe the victim was trying to get his truck out of the burning building. By HAROLD
WINTER GAMES An Olympic spirit drives torchbearer
Paula Drake says the support of family, friends and God helped her to survive. By IAN HILL
Call-takers will serve clients
During a recent strike, CSEA managers realized the need for a more personal touch. WARREN --
MAHONING COUNTY Reardon considers run for state office
Raising the needed $2 million for a statewide race is the main stumbling block. By DAVID SKOLNICK
Restoration committees help neighborhoods
The neighborhood group is changing attitudes, too, a city housing inspector said. By ROGER G.
O'Donnell pitches in for Reno's election bid
O'Donnell pitches in for Reno's election bid MIAMI -- Talk-show host Rosie O'Donnell was host of a
Important for nation to be returning to God
Opinion: Important for nation to be returning to God EDITOR: Thank you for including the Bible verses in
Clemson romps
Clemson romps Clemson quarterback Woodrow Dantzler tied a school record with four touchdown passes
WEED AND SEED PROGRAM Restoration committees help neighborhoods get clean and tidy
The neighborhood group is changing attitudes, too, a city housing inspector said. By ROGER G.
REGION
REGION MJ Designs offers services to the public LIBERTY -- MJ Designs, 1648 Tanglewood Drive, is
LAWRENCE COUNTY Officials drop planned tax rise
Commissioners decided not to fill some vacancies. By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR NEW CASTLE BUREAU
Chargers fire Riley
Chargers fire Riley Mike Riley was fired as coach of the San Diego Chargers on Monday after ending
TRAFICANT CASE U.S. asks judge to ban some topics
The congressman's time to file pretrial motions has passed. By PATRICIA MEADE VINDICATOR CRIME
YSU BASKETBALL Penguins open Horizon League
The Panthers own a comfortable 8-1 advantage in the series. By PETE MOLLICA VINDICATOR SPORTS
BUDGET JAN. 1
BUDGET JAN. 1 PAGE ONE ysuhoops--MOLLICA ohiostate1 Liberty Bowl No. 19 BYU vs. No. 24
YOUNGSTOWN United Way gives funds to 8 nonprofit agencies
The 2001 campaign has been extended through January. YOUNGSTOWN -- Youngstown/Mahoning Valley
Pastor defends flag arrangement
The flags will continue to fly as they are, the pastor said. By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. VINDICATOR
POLAND Pastor defends flag arrangement
The flags will continue to fly as they are, the pastor said. By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. VINDICATOR
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