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

Pavlik: ‘Without that cut, there would have been no hesitation’

Kelly Pavlik tells Vindicator sports reporter Joe Scalzo he believes the cuts over his eyes caused


City cops investigating shooting on North Side

City police investigating shooting on city's North Side


Former Hubbard, Youngstown cop charged with sex crime in Fla.

Former Hubbard, Youngstown cop charged with sex crime in Fla.


Stimulus funds used to expand New Castle dental office

Stimulus funds used to expand New Castle dental office


Campbell police, Mahoning coroner investigating baby's death

Baby's death probed


Music students from England stuck in Ohio

English students stuck in Ohio


Street department approves city contract offer

Not wanting to go on strike, the 31-member city street department union today approved the


Police charge Austintown man with public indecency

Police charge Austintown man with public indecency


Court rejects appeal by Ohio death row inmate

Court rejects appeal by Ohio death row inmate


Police seek suspects in weekend frat fight at Pa. university

Cops seek suspects in frat fight


Ohioan in dismemberment trial denies killing wife

Man denies killing his wife


Court takes up public employees’ privacy case

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court appears likely to rule against public employees who claimed a


Oklahoma City marks 15 years since bombing

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Survivors and family members of the 168 people who died in the bombing of the


US: Deaths of 2 al-Qaida in Iraq leaders big blow

BAGHDAD (AP) - U.S. and Iraqi forces killed the two top al-Qaida figures in the country in a


YSU misses “Center of Excellence” designation

youngstown Youngstown State University didn’t get a state “Center of Excellence” designation for


Officer puzzled by no-bills

The commander of the task force that has been heading up drug raids in the city since last fall says


Leading indicators jump 1.4 pct

NEW YORK (AP) — A gauge of future economic activity jumped 1.4 percent in March, the fastest pace of


PM says 2 top al-Qaida in Iraq figures killed

BAGHDAD (AP) - Iraq’s prime minister says two of the most wanted al-Qaida in Iraq figures have been


US Gov’t says Toyota accepted record $16.4M fine

WASHINGTON (AP) - Toyota Motor Corp. agreed Monday to pay a record $16.4 million fine for failing to


Feed the Need Saturday at Covelli

YOUNGSTOWN The Big Reach Center of Hope, a ministry of Greenford Christian Church, will host the


Boxer Edwin Valero found dead in jail

Boxer Edwin Valero found dead in jail


SCOPE to sponsor food pantry run


Bingo to benefit playground fund

Bingo to benefit playground fund LEAVITTSBURG Be Somebody will present bingo for the entire


HELOISE: Photos help nail the right presents

Dear Heloise: Since so many people have cell phones with cameras, I can share what my husband and I


Award to be presented at CHS alumni banquet

CAMPBELL Campbell Memorial High School Alumni Association will have its fourth annual spring


ANNIE’S MAILBOX: Distant husband has her worried

By Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar Dear Annie: My husband of many years has become emotionally


Boardman considers new fee on businesses

By DENISE DICK denise_dick@vindy.com BOARDMAN The township is looking for ways to ensure that


Really ‘Big Show’ to open in Valley

By GUY D’ASTOLFO dastolfo@vindy.com EAST PALESTINE The Big Show is coming back. A group of

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IN FOCUS: Historic corner store

IN FOCUS: Historic corner store

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Lyell’s next fight set for May in WV

Special to The Vindicator Niles native Billy Lyell makes his return to the boxing ring on May 7 in

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Flower enthusiasts warm up to the season at Fellows show

By Elise Franco efranco@vindy.com Youngstown Spring was in the air inside the D.D. and Velma

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Shooting of OSU recruit probed

Staff report Youngstown Unidentified assailants opened fire on former Ursuline High School

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OVI task force makes 11 arrests

Staff report Youngstown The Mahoning County OVI Task Force arrested five people Saturday night


Aquadro throws 3-hitter in Penguins’ win over Le Moyne

Staff report Niles Freshman Blake Aquadro held Le Moyne to an unearned run on three hits as the

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U.S. MARSHALS MOST WANTED

U.S. MARSHALS MOST WANTED The U.S. Marshals Service in Northern Ohio is asking the public to help

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City man arrested in stabbing

Staff report Youngstown A city man was arrested after being accused of stabbing his neighbor.


Steelers’ Roethlisberger back — but for how long?

Associated Press PITTSBURGH Today, Ben Roethlisberger will line up under center, take the snap


In the Democratic primary for US Senate: Lee Fisher

Editorial: One of the things Jennifer Brunner and Lee Fisher agree on in the Democratic primary for the U.S.


Airlines test skies, press to end ban

Associated Press AMSTERDAM Airlines that sent test flights into European airspace found no


Goldman Sachs facing questions in Europe

Associated Press LONDON Goldman Sachs is facing a potential backlash in Europe over the fraud


'Deadliest Warrior' offers bloody history lessons

McClatchy-Tribune It sounds like the kind of thing that would emerge either from the mind of an


Woman robbed

Woman robbed Youngstown A city woman was robbed at knife point early Sunday. The 35-year-old


Selected local stocks

Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .58, 18.08 0.00 Avalon


Canfield falls to Walsh Jesuit

AKRON Kasey McMurray’s double and Brina Sturgeon’s RBI single weren’t enough on Sunday as the


Prep sports at a glance

WEEKEND RESULTS BASEBALL SATURDAY LINESCORE Chaney 10, Lowellville 9 Lowellville2023101—994


Speaker announced for Salem event

Staff report SALEM The Salem Historical Society’s 40th Founders’ Day Dinner speaker will focus


1. BRITAIN

Opinion: 1. BRITAIN The Times, London, April 14: Forty years ago Gene Kranz, as flight director for the


Rain delays NASCAR twinbill

Associated Press FORT WORTH, TEXAS For all the talk about green-white-checkered finishes in


Years ago

Today is Monday, April 19, the 109th day of 2010. There are 256 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED


Dish to add Epix to list of channels

Associated Press NEW YORK Dish Network subscribers will have available to them some of the


Agenda Tuesday

Agenda Tuesday Mahoning County Alcohol and Drug Addiction Services Board, public relations


BIRTHS

BIRTHS Forum Health Northside Medical Center Sommer Womack, Youngstown, girl, April 17.


Best Bets on TV tonight

“Earth Days” (9 p.m., PBS): “Earth Days,” the latest installment of “American Experience,” traces


Schools can’t do it all

Opinion: Schools can’t do it all Ironton (Ohio) Tribune: Maybe school violence isn’t on the rise but recent


BRIDGE

BRIDGE Answers to weekly quiz Q. Both vulnerable. South you hold: xA Q 10 8 6 5 4 uVoid vA J 6


The top five concert tours ranked by average box-office gross per city; includes the average ticket

The top five concert tours ranked by average box-office gross per city; includes the average ticket


NEWSMAKERS

NEWSMAKERS Guerra organizes concert for Haiti SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic Dominican


Mulling over Dad’s predictions

Opinion: Mulling over Dad’s predictions Given the current state of the economy, I would like to share some


ODDLY ENOUGH

ODDLY ENOUGH NJ school cafeteria serves up cheese-sandwich punishment ATLANTIC CITY, N.J.


Secretary-of-state hopefuls target Ohio’s election system

By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The Republican primary race for secretary of


Crime lab at center of growing scandal

Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO The tape recorder started rolling as two police investigators


WINNERS

WINNERS Country Music Awards List of winners at the 45th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards


Poland bids farewell to president, wife

Associated Press KRAKOW, Poland Tens of thousands of Poles bade farewell to President Lech


THIS WEEK’S DVD RELEASES

Available Tuesday: “Cheech & Chong’s Hey Watch This” “Crazy Heart” “Godspeed” “Homecoming” “Leaves


US recession is ending? Some don’t buy it

Associated Press TWINSBURG The clerk at the candy shop does not want to cry. She is


Youth theater to present ‘Cinderella’

Youth theater to present ‘Cinderella’ YOUNGSTOWN The Youngstown Playhouse Youth Theatre will


Nation & World Digest

US aid cuts hit democracy groups CAIRO President Barack Obama has dramatically cut funds to


SPORTS DIGEST || YSU golf takes second

YSU golf takes second Highland, Mich. The Youngstown State men’s golf team had its best finish


An economic turning point

Opinion: By Gary Reischel McClatchy-Tribune America faces an unprecedented challenge to our long-term


Whiff of change in pot vote

Opinion: By Dick Polman Philadelphia Inquirer The voters of trendsetting California may well decide this


VAT should replace, not supplement, income tax

Opinion: WASHINGTON When liberals advocate a value-added tax, conservatives should respond: Taxing


Tearful pope: Church will better protect young

Associated Press VALLETTA, Malta With tears in his eyes, Pope Benedict XVI made his most


Counting sea life proves a big job

Associated Press WASHINGTON If the Census Bureau thinks it has its hands full counting


Lady Antebellum wins 5 CMA Awards, Carrie Underwood makes history

Associated Press LAS VEGAS Carrie Underwood made history at the Academy of Country Music Awards


Geithner: Economy is growing fast

Geithner: Economy is growing fast WASHINGTON Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said the


Taliban: Buildup under way

Associated Press KANDAHAR, Afghanistan The Taliban are moving fighters into Kandahar, planting


What’s next for Kelly?

Team Pavlik members remove the gloves of boxer Kelly Pavlik after the middleweight champion lost his titles to Sergio Martinez on Saturday night in Atlantic City, N.J.

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Chicago’s ‘villain’ rips into Garnett

Associated Press Cleveland Already despised and cast as a villain in Cleveland, Bulls center


Health-care law has 1st US long-term care plan

McClatchy Newspapers WASHINGTON A casual observer of the health-care debate might think the


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