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Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Valley families open homes, hearts to kids
About 100 Mahoning Valley families have opened their homes to the children. By SEAN BARRON
SPACE SHUTTLE NASA officials hopeful for Discovery's return
The crew was able to inspect and make repairs on the vessel while in orbit. CHICAGO TRIBUNE CAPE
OHIO FIRE CODE Officials ensure places comply
The new code will improve understanding of policies among developers, businesses and fire officials.
MOUNTAINEER RESULTS LATE SATURDAY
MOUNTAINEER RESULTS LATE SATURDAY 7th--Glamorize(Ramgeet)17.008.404.80 Miss Briteness
AFRICAN CULTURE FEST Event aims to enrich, enlighten, empower
People can still sign up for booths, flags and spots in the festival's parade. By AMBER HYLAND
Arts meeting scheduled
Arts meeting scheduled YOUNGSTOWN -- The Youngstown Arts & amp; Entertainment District
IRAQ Insurgents' killing spree nears record-high level
U.S. troops are victims of attacks about 70 times a day, officials say. WASHINGTON POST BAGHDAD,
GEORGE F. WILL U.S. auto industry in state of flux
Opinion: DEARBORN, Mich. -- Commuting to and from work must be a blast for William Clay Ford Jr. in his
ISRAEL Against pullout, finance official abruptly quits
Prime Minister Sharon named Vice Premier Ehud Olmert acting finance minister. LOS ANGELES TIMES
HOW HE SEES IT Deprivation could become new luxury
Opinion: By JIM SOLLISCH CHRISITAN SCIENCE MONITOR CLEVELAND -- Frankly, summer scares me. I cower when I
SATURDAY'S GAMES
SATURDAY'S GAMES American League Texas 10, Baltimore 3 Toronto 8, N.Y. Yankees 5 Cleveland
AMERICAN LEAGUE
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Today is Monday, Aug. 8, the 220th day of 2005. There are 145 days left in the year. On this date in
Opinion: Today is Monday, Aug. 8, the 220th day of 2005. There are 145 days left in the year. On this date in
Fire destroys inmate's house
BROOKFIELD -- Township firefighters continue to investigate a fire that destroyed a vacant house
ESPN Yankush pedals his dream job
The Ursuline graduate has found happiness as a bike rider and commentator. By JOE SCALZO
Gatlin impressive
Gatlin impressive Justin Gatlin didn't just win the 100 meters at the world track and field
Man finds body floating in McKelvey Lake
Man finds body floating in McKelvey Lake YOUNGSTOWN -- Police were called to McKelvey Lake on
Champion Molded wins Warren AA
Champion Molded wins Warren AA WARREN -- Champion Molded Plastics defeated Lone Wolf Freight
YOUNGSTOWN PLAYHOUSE REVIVAL Promising future unfolds in upbeat strategy
Second of a two-part series. By L. CROW VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT YOUNGSTOWN -- Bentley
Coach Knight's reality TV
Coach Knight's reality TV LUBBOCK, Texas -- Bob Knight will give one Texas Tech student the chance
COMEDY Wendy Kamenoff stands up for art of storytelling
Kamenoff paid her dues by warming up studio audiences during show tapings. By LISA FERGUSON LAS
Guaranteeing the vote is as important today as in 1868
Opinion: The voting rights acts is now 40 years old, and it is amazing how far the nation has come in four
Film pokes fun at Jenna Bush
NEWSDAY NEW YORK -- Her good-time-girl image long ago cemented, Jenna Bush recently popped up on
The Goose outlasts field
The Goose outlasts field Retief Goosen overcame Brandt Jobe down the stretch to win the
HOW HE SEES IT Bush is still No. 1 despite his problems
Opinion: By JAMES P. PINKERTON LONG ISLAND NEWSDAY George W. Bush has big problems. Fortunately for him,
Salem had alternatives to combining fire districts
Opinion: Salem had alternatives to combining fire districts EDITOR: OK, so we now have a joint fire
BOXING Commings' comeback slated at Mountaineer
Six other fights are set on Thursday's card. CHESTER, W. Va. -- Thursday night at the Mountaineer
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Listen to the safety spiel
Opinion: Philadelphia Inquirer: Frequent fliers face more tedium than ever: queries about luggage;
SATURDAY Hiser's 13th-inning single ends marathon against Staten Island
VINDICATOR STAFF REPORT NILES -- It took 13 innings and four hours and 24 minutes for the
Focused Scrappers overcome Brooklyn
Mahoning Valley rebounded from a 4-0 deficit. By BILL SULLIVAN VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF NILES
Woman, 81, attacked in home
YOUNGSTOWN -- Jamming her fingers between a towel and her neck and playing dead may have saved the
RUSSIA Cooperation results in submarine rescue
Russia called quickly for international help, in sharp contrast to its handling of a sub disaster
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