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

Wrecks close a section of I-80 between Routes 193 and 62

HUBBARD — Police spent several hours clearing debris from an accident on Interstate 80 Monday night.


Red Wings beat Penguins 3-1

DETROIT (AP) — Henrik Zetterberg scored his second goal early in the third period and had an assist,


High water closes Columbiana County road

The Ohio Department of Transportation says state Route 45 is closed tonight at Teegarden Road


Eight area players named All-Ohio in boys basketball Divisions I and II

The Valley’s lack of success in boys basketball was underscored on the Division I and Div. II all-


Youngstown police investigating three armed robberies

Youngstown police investigating robberies


Man charged with scalding child's hand

Man charged


Texas congressman yelled 'baby killer' at Democrat

Texas congressman yelled 'baby killer' at Democrat


More than 100 guns seized after Pa. man's arrest

Guns seized


State OKs funds for upgrade at Ravenna Arsenal in Newton Falls

Upgrade approved at Ravenna Arsenal in Newton Falls


Library receives book overdue by 45 years

Library receives overdue book


Father guilty in western, Pa. girl's freezing death

Father guilty


Wick Recreation Area opens Wednesday

Wick Recreation Area opens Wednesday


J.J. Cafaro released from jail today on $50K bond

Cafaro released


Former Ohio Supreme Court Justice Frank Celebrezze dies

Former Ohio Supreme Court justice dies


Pavlik headed back home to train

Pavlik headed back home to train.


Ford Motor Co. CEO made $17.9M last year

Ford Motor Co. CEO


Ohio colleges take classes to high schools

Ohio colleges


Cleveland targeted to trim bird-skycraper strikes

Cleveland birds


Lindsay Keller | Drew Hummer

YOUNGSTOWN The exchange of vows took place at 2 p.m. Oct. 31, 2009, as Lindsay Keller and Drew

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Carla Atwood | Matt Burton

YOUNGSTOWN Carla Atwood and Matt Burton were married during a 4 p.m. ceremony Feb. 27 in United

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Rie Watanabe | Anthony Ditata III

HONOLULU, Hi Rie Watanabe and Anthony J. Ditata III, both of 2725 W. Wigwam Ave., Apt. 2044, Las

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Francine Romito | Matthew Ford

DEL CITY, Okla. Sunnyland Family Church was the setting at 5 p.m. Aug. 1, 2009, for the wedding of

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Ulster Project to host dinner and concert

Ulster Project to host dinner and concert CANFIELD Mahoning Valley Ulster Project will host a


HELOISE: Use final wish to start a new trend

Dear Heloise: My father’s final wish was that a donation of canned goods be given in his memory to


ANNIE'S MAILBOX: They worry he has something to hide

By KATHY MITCHELL & MARCY SUGAR Dear Annie: My husband and I have a 22-year-old daughter who still


U.S. representatives from Mahoning Valley praise passage of historic bill

STAFF REPORT WASHINGTON The Mahoning Valley’s two U.S. House members applauded passage of the


Kennedy Catholic graduate Rozenblad finds home at Thiel

By JOHN KOVACH kovach@vindy.com GREENVILLE, Pa. Blair Rozenblad of Youngstown has made all of


Brookfield teen gets synthetic skull after falling headfirst onto concrete

By jeanne starmack starmack@vindy.com brookfield Michael Kirila, 14, remembers baling hay in

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Villanova rallies to defeat YSU

Special to The Vindicator Plymouth Meeting, Pa. Villanova scored all of its runs after the


‘Blight to Light’ to revive South Ave.

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The South Avenue Area Neighborhood Development Initiative (SAANDI) has


Villa development proposed in Poland

By DENISE DICK denise_dick@vindy.com poland The same people who proposed building apartments

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Tiger admits he ‘lived a lie’

Associated Press Tiger Woods acknowledged “living a lie,” saying he alone was responsible for the


Property code for Hubbard devised

By LINDA M. LINONIS linonis@vindy.com hubbard township The work of the Hubbard Township


Change-of-venue ruling in DUI case remains on hold

By ED RUNYAN news@vindy.com WARREN A judge has ruled that it is premature to decide whether a

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Upsets put the madness in March

Associated Press Brackets across the country are obliterated. Underdogs, meanwhile, keep moving


Cook-off fills pizza lovers’ stomachs, education group’s coffers

By D.A. WILKINSON wilkinson@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN As the benefit for the Potential Development

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HOW THEY VOTED | The region’s reps

HOW THEY VOTED | The region’s reps The 219-212 roll call Sunday by which the House passed the


Obama: Bill passage is victory for America

WASHINGTON President Barack Obama says the health care legislation passed Sunday night by the


Reps for Valley praise passage W

STAFF REPORT WASHINGTON The Mahoning Valley’s two U.S. House members applauded passage of the


One man breaks the silence about Forum’s past and future

Editorial: The former CEO of Forum Health, Walter “Buzz” Pishkur, estimates that the hospital system is


Grads see tough job market

McClatchy Newspapers SACRAMENTO, Calif. Nelson Chiu shook hands with the PepsiCo representative,


City man dies in shooting

YOUNGSTOWN A city man died as a result of a shooting about 9:30 p.m. Saturday. Police said


Cavaliers complete rare sweep of Pistons

Associated Press Cleveland The Central Division championship banner was hung in an empty arena


Chess tournament

Chess tournament YOUNGSTOWN Warriors Inc., 2733 Market St., will have a chess tournament


Associated Press

Associated Press WASHINGTON Summoned to success by President Barack Obama, the Democratic-


Annual conference to center on epilepsy

Staff report AUSTINTOWN The annual Spring Neurological Conference sponsored by Mahoning Valley


UConn cruises in NCAA opener

Associated Press NORFOLK, Va. Tina Charles scored 22 points and Maya Moore added 21 to help No.


Panel in McDonald proposes part-time school superintendent

news@vindy.com McDONALD The McDonald Schools state finance and planning commission will submit


Nation & World Digest

Al-Maliki seeks recount in elections BAGHDAD Iraq’s political process lurched toward crisis


Abortion compromise fails to satisfy critics

Associated Press WASHINGTON A last-minute compromise that swung a half-dozen anti-abortion


Trumbull County Court filings

COURTS TRUMBULL COUNTY New complaints Huntington National Bank v. The Lakes of Beaver


HEALTH-CARE OVERHAUL BILL A look at the details

Congressional Democrats released a final version of President Barack Obama’s health-care overhaul


LOTTERY

LOTTERY Sunday drawings OHIO night drawings: Pick 35-4-5 Pick 45-3-3-4 Rolling Cash


‘Toy Story 3’: Woody, Buzz face abandonment issues

Associated Press LAS VEGAS Playtime is over for Woody the cowboy, Buzz Lightyear and friends.


Mane manages career from jail

Associated Press ATLANTA This was supposed to be Gucci Mane’s time to finally gain mainstream


Kearns’ homers help Tribe roll

Associated Press glendale, ariz. Austin Kearns hit his first two home runs of the spring and


Agenda Tuesday

Agenda Tuesday Beaver Township Police Crime Watch, 7 p.m., Shepherd of the Valley, 9111 Sharrott


Fishermen vs. turtles

Opinion: Fishermen vs. turtles News & Observer, Raleigh, N.C.: To such an inoffensive and impressive


1. AUSTRALIA

Opinion: 1. AUSTRALIA The Australian, Sydney, March 15: The prime minister, like Barack Obama, knows that


Red Flash, turkey troubles can’t slow OSU

Associated Press pittsburgh Turns out the turkey sandwiches bothered Ohio State a lot more than


Senator’s concern is one-sided

Opinion: Senator’s concern is one-sided Although the final health- care-reform bill won’t solve all the


Toyota shareholders sue over stock price

Associated Press MIAMI Toyota shareholders incensed over a sudden drop in the Japanese


‘Plant the Seed to Read’ event to blossom at Mill Creek Park

Staff report youngstown The fourth annual Book Fair of Youngstown’s “Plant the Seed to Read”


Cleveland St. falls to Notre Dame

Associated Press south bend, ind. Cleveland State’s Kailey Klein couldn’t escape Notre Dame’s


ODDLY ENOUGH

ODDLY ENOUGH UK library gets book overdue by 45 years LONDON It’s common to return a library


BRIDGE

BRIDGE Answers to weekly quiz Q. Both vulnerable, as South you hold: xA 10 7 3 uJ 9 5 4 2 vA


TV Land prepares some new sitcoms

Associated Press NEW YORK When TV Land was launched in 1996, it was more than just another cable


Furyk captures Transitions title to end drought

Associated Press palm harbor, fla. Jim Furyk showed the nerves of a player trying to win for the


Duncan is stuck in the Sixties

Opinion: WASHINGTON Secretary of Education Arne Dun-can, like many liberals, seems afflicted by Sixties


Business Digest

Bar and grill will open at MetroPlex LIBERTY Sammy G’s Bar & Grill is opening this week inside


History is not right or left

Opinion: By JONATHAN ZIMMERMAN Los Angeles Times Once upon a time, Americans did some very bad things.


Mideast peace in jeopardy

Opinion: President Obama is angry at Israel for announcing new building plans in a disputed area of Jerusalem


Magazine features local native

Magazine features local native Lawrence Brownlee, a native of Youngstown and an international

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Remote locations require census workers to vary transportation

Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine Census workers are using snowmobiles, airplanes, all-terrain


In Turner they trust

Behind their best player, Buckeyes top Tech Associated Press milwaukee Nobody got a bigger

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Crawford, Xavier hold off Pittsburgh

Associated Press MILWAUKEE Jordan Crawford scored 27 points, including a breakaway dunk with


Johnson conquers Bristol

Associated Press bristol, tenn. There’s an aura about Bristol Motor Speedway, a track that


Tougher security for air travel

Associated Press ATLANTA For those who haven’t flown in a while, be prepared to be scanned,


Adjusting OT a key issue at NFL meetings

Associated Press orlando, fla. In a sport built on intricate game plans in which inches often


Red River begins to recede in Fargo

Associated Press FARGO, N.D. The crest of the Red River was met Sunday with more shrugs than


Who will embody Ohio in Capitol?

By MARC KOVAC news@vindy.com COLUMBUS Ohioans began submitting ballots this weekend to help


Thousands call for immigration reform

Associated Press WASHINGTON Frustrated with the lack of action to overhaul the country’s


RICH ASPIRATIONS

Rich Center teacher Erin Orr works with students at The Rich Center

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Supporters, opponents of reform demonstrate to finish line in D.C.

McClatchy Newspapers WASHINGTON Thousands of disparate protesters from all walks of life


Years Ago

Today is Monday, March 22, the 81st day of 2010. There are 284 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED


Bad credit costs employment offers

Baltimore Sun BALTIMORE Facing unemployment in a dismal economy, Vernita Humphries of


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