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Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.

Yanks' Rivera is perfect in spring debut vs. Tribe

Cleveland, Pittsburgh split squads each had split results Monday. ASSOCIATED PRESS TAMPA, Fla.


HELOISE Two tips to help you weather emergencies

Dear Heloise: During the hurricanes in Florida, I was a volunteer at a shelter, and here is some


Boccieri flies five senators to Iraq

The lawmaker's co-pilot was a West Branch teacher. The members of an Air Force C-130 crew


Frayed nerves in Belfast

Opinion: Chicago Tribune: It started in December with Britain's biggest bank robbery, a $50 million heist


ROBBERY Police are lovin' it: Dog sniffs out suspect

In all, police confiscated $3,567, a gun and two bank deposit bags. YOUNGSTOWN -- Beaver Township


COURTS

MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Sylvester White Jr., 29, College Park, Ga., and Angela M.


PARENTING Helping children develop resilience enables them to meet life head-on

KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS FORT WORTH, Texas -- We can't protect our kids from the world. Their


Gender equality blueprint gets U.S. support -- finally

Opinion: It's easy to imagine the discussion that would be taking place this week at United Nations had the


HOW THEY SEE IT \ Ten Commandments Christians should be pushing for John 3:16

Opinion: Today is Tuesday, March 8, the 67th day of 2005. There are 298 days left in the year. On this date


OXYCONTIN CASE Husband sentenced, wife to be tried on drug charges

The government wants nearly $62,000 seized from bank accounts. POLAND -- A Peachtree Court man is


AMERICAS ZONE

AMERICAS ZONE Group I First Round Winners to second round; losers to second-round playoffs


PROJECTS AND EXPERIMENTS Westminster to host Science Olympiad

Many of the events can be watched by spectators. NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. -- Westminster College will


In combat, split-second decisions can mean heroism -- or tragedy

A speeding sedan proved to be a close call for one Marine unit. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR HIT,


PREP BASKETBALL PREVIEW \ Boys regionals

Division II Who: Poland (21-2) vs. Wooster Triway (20-3) When: Wednesday, 8 p.m. Where: Canton


DAN K. THOMASSON Guarantee of due process challenged

Opinion: WASHINGTON -- A federal judge in South Carolina has stated as succinctly as possible that neither


Confidence suffers as losing continues

Six consecutive losses have Cleveland's playoff hopes fading. CLEVELAND (AP) -- The Cavaliers have


CAMPBELL POLICE DEPARTMENT Family to file suit in man's death

An autopsy reports says the man suffered a broken neck before dying. CAMPBELL -- The family of a


POLICE

A summary of recent criminal activity in Canfield and Austintown: CANFIELD CITY March 3 Opened


MILITARY BUDGET CUTS Keeping air base open a priority, senator says

The facility is the fifth-largest employer in the Mahoning Valley. VIENNA -- U.S. Sen. George V.


SCHEDULE Prep basketball

BOYS Today Division IV at Canton Fieldhouse Sebring vs. Zanesville Rosecrans, 6:15 p.m. PIAA


VIENNA, FOWLER POLICE Merger would provide 24-hour police patrols

Vienna has now extended the hours of the part-time police department so an officer will be on duty


MAC TOURNEY Kent State flashes past CMU in opener

Armon Gates led a three-point barrage that ousted the Chippewas. ASSOCIATED PRESS KENT -- Armon


PREP BASKETBALL AT A GLANCE

BOYS BASKETBALL REGIONAL PAIRINGS DIVISION I At University of Toledo Solon (24-0) vs. Tol. Scott


MOUNTAINEER

MOUNTAINEER MONDAY'S RESULTS 1st--Markye Royal (Rivera) 123.8031.6012.00 Grandson Zach


hStolen art recovered

hStolen art recovered OSLO, Norway -- Three stolen works of art by Edvard Munch -- including a


Custody of brain-damaged baby sought

Family hopes to care for vegetative 16-month-old. MANSFIELD (AP) -- The paternal grandmother of a


HOW HE SEES IT Income tax system blurs clear thinking

Opinion: By LEE WISHING SPECIAL TO THE VINDICATOR In a few days I will be a reluctant recipient of


Rayen's Holland named all-state

West Branch's Tori Arndt and Boardman's Jessica Moore earned second-team honors. STAFF/WIRE


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STATE PARKS Parking fees start by May 1

An Austintown state rep was among those voting to allow the new charge. COLUMBUS -- The Ohio


YSU

YSU Baseball YOUNGSTOWN -- Today's game at Duquesne has been canceled due to inclement weather.


SPRING TRAINING ROUNDUP \ News and notes

Yankees: Jason Giambi quieted the caustic Red Sox crowd with his first homer of spring training.


"The freedom we won here in Selma and on the road to Montgomery was purchased with the precious

Opinion: "The freedom we won here in Selma and on the road to Montgomery was purchased with the precious


LOTTERY RESULTS MONDAY'S DRAWINGS

OHIO Night drawings: Pick 3, 1-7-2 Pick 4, 4-2-2-3 . Rolling Cash 5: 2-5-11-15-19 Day


EXECUTION Lethal injection goes forward as court rejects Smith's appeal

William H. Smith claimed he should be spared because of a brain abnormality. CINCINNATI (AP) --


'BE COOL' Milian gets big break with film

Although the singer has been in other movies, she thinks this one might change her career. By


Keeping the peace

Keeping the peace k AUSTINTOWN Township Police Chief Gordon Ellis has returned from a year with


BRACEVILLE Cleaner water for township?

Sixty residents may benefit from expansion of Newton Falls' water system. NEWTON FALLS -- Some


Nothing about closing of St. Brendan school rings true

Opinion: Nothing about closing of St. Brendan school rings true EDITOR: We are writing to respectively


Stabbing victim stable

Stabbing victim stable AUSTINTOWN -- A man was in stable condition Monday at St. Elizabeth Health


BOX OFFICE 'The Pacifier' shows Diesel in new light

Vin Diesel proves who's cool in his conquest of the box office ratings, at least for one week.


CRESTVIEW SCHOOLS Board members to discuss finances

The school board has already begun cutting costs. COLUMBIANA -- The Crestview Local Board of


CITY FUNDS Council wants mayor to submit budget earlier

The proposed earlier budget might not be as accurate, the mayor noted. WARREN -- City council will


COURT OF APPEALS Lack of speedy trial reverses conviction

It also was ruled that the docket of the firearms case contained inaccuracies. WARREN -- The 11th


LOCAL

LOCAL Hy-Tek official to speak at YSU breakfast series YOUNGSTOWN -- Samuel Grooms, president of


GIRARD Four captains are eligible to take police chief test

A replacement will be selected for Anthony Ross, who retired after 32 years. GIRARD -- The city


Boardman on a mission

BOARDMAN -- Lest anyone think Boardman High basketball coach Ron Moschella is satisfied with his


AWARDS YWCA to honor 27 area students

Recognition for the young women is based on scholastic and civic excellence. BOARDMAN -- The YWCA


TODAY

TODAY 2 p.m. (ESPN) Exhibition baseball: Giants vs. Rangers. 2:30 p.m. (ESPN2) Soccer: UEFA


AMERICAN AIRPORTS CORP. What it does

Information about American Airports Corp. of Santa Monica, Calif. The corporation is most interested


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SUNDAY'S GAMES

SUNDAY'S GAMES Houston 90, Dallas 69 Sacramento 100, Detroit 85 Minnesota 99, Boston 97 San


POLICE CHIEF Ellis to return to work after serving in Kosovo

The soldiers guarded a section of the boundary between Serbia and Kosovo. AUSTINTOWN -- The