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

81-year-old charged with murder of 94-year-old man

Old man charged with murder of older man


Feb boss: Threat from deficit 'real and growing'

Feb boss: Threat from deficit 'real and growing'


2 arrested in anti-gay beating at famed NY gay bar

2 arrested in anti-gay beating at famed NY gay bar


Fitch continues to move up in Div. I football rankings

Staff report Austintown Fitch continues to earn the respect of Associated Press football poll


Pa. firm to pay $23M for illegal bone cement tests

Pa. firm to pay $23M for illegal bone cement tests


Man pleads guilty to reduced rape charge and felonious assault

Man pleads guilty to reduced rape charge and felonious assault


Support, counseling, education for gay youth

Support, counseling, education for gay youth


Google lines up Internet TV programming partners

Google lines up Internet TV programming partners


Ohio AG joins fed suit against credit-card companies

Ohio AG joins fed suit against credit-card companies


5 dead, including baby, in rural Ohio house fire

5 dead, including baby, in rural Ohio house fire


Biden says choice for Ohio governor is clear

Vice President Joe Biden told a crowd of 500 at Astro Shapes today that there’s a clear choice in


Ribbon cutting in Boardman

XXX BOARDMAN Officials will hold a ceremonial ribbon cutting for A & D Stoneworks today.


Change is a theme of Nonviolence Week

youngstowN The only way to stop acts of violence like those perpetrated in the city during the


About 500 welcome VP Biden

Vice President Joe Biden shakes hands with John Naples, one of the owners of the Golden Dawn, during today's visit to Youngstown.

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Pirates fire manager

PITTSBURGH The Pittsburgh Pirates have fired manager John Russell, whose teams equaled a franchise


Europe wins the Ryder Cup

NEWPORT, Wales Europe has reclaimed the Ryder Cup, winning a thriller that went down to the final


Katie Caswell | Neal Balestrino

Youngstown The Rev. Carol Myers officiated at 2:30 p.m. July 3 at New Covenant Worship Center for

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Courtney Ludt | Austin Copper

Poland The outdoor wedding of Courtney Ludt, daughter of Jeff and Paula Ludt of Poland, and Austin

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Mentoring offered by support group


Boo Ball will benefit health programs

Boo Ball will benefit health programs SHARON The UPMC Hroizon Community Health Foundation will


HELOISE: Hints can help a grieving family

Dear Heloise: I just read a column in the Reading (Pa.) Eagle about helping a family after a death.


ANNIE’S MAILBOX: Healthier lifestyle alienates student

By Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar Dear Annie: I am 19 years old and a sophomore in college. I have


Penguins look to rebound

As the Youngstown State football team waited on its charter plane following Saturday’s loss to


Pittsburgh flops in final minute

Associated Press PITTSBURGH The Steelers were so close to being 4-0 without Ben Roethlisberger.


Struthers brothers flourish in sludge

By GRACE WYLER gwyler@vindy.com struthers Three years after launching a successful sludge-

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Altrusa Club hosts ‘Artists by the River’

By LINDA M. LINONIS linonis@vindy.com youngstown Supporters of area artists and a good cause

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FINALLY!

Browns hold on to defeat Bengals, avoid 0-4 start Associated Press CLEVELAND Another fourth-


Hearing set in officer’s domestic-violence case

By jeanne starmack starmack@vindy.com struthers The case of a city police officer charged with


In Focus: Kick Ball League of Ohio - Youngstown

The game you loved as a child, for adults By Geoffrey Hauschild photo@vindy.com Youngstown

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Phantoms extend Steel success

CHICAGO Stu Higgins and Scott Mayfield scored power-play goals as the Youngstown Phantoms


Area FBS notables from Week 5

on campus Area FBS notables from Week 5 BIG TEN Iowa WR Derrell Johnson-Koulianos, Sr.,


Coca-Cola Co. closes $3.4B bottler buyout

Coca-Cola Co. closes $3.4B bottler buyout NEW YORK Coca-Cola Co. has completed its $3.4 billion


The top 5 concert tours, ranked by average box office gross per city. Includes the average ticket

The top 5 concert tours, ranked by average box office gross per city. Includes the average ticket


Health-overhaul centerpiece has drawbacks

Associated Press WASHINGTON It’s a centerpiece of President Barack Obama’s health-care remake,


Nonviolence week at YSU

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN “Stamp Out Violence” is the theme of Youngstown State University’s first


Braves qualify; Rays edge Yankees

Associated Press NEW YORK Bobby Cox will get one more try in October. No tiebreaker needed.


Pakistan: Dozens of Europeans are training with militants

Associated Press ISLAMABAD Dozens of Muslim militants with European citizenship are believed to


Conn. inmates have choice of violent books

Associated Press HARTFORD, Conn. Inmates in Connecticut prisons have access to true crime books


What’s a political moderate to do?

Opinion: What’s happening in this political cycle is partly normal. The two parties are rallying their most


It’s a way of death

Opinion: By Rasa Sowlat Institute for War & Peace Reporting TEHRAN Despite judicial rulings against the


Ohio election battle is fierce

By Jim Siegel Columbus Dispatch COLUMBUS For the second consecutive election, the battle over


video game reviews

‘MASS EFFECT 2: LAIR OF THE SHADOW BROKER’ Grade: A Details: Published by Electronic Arts for


Car-sharing reduces college congestion

Associated Press BOISE, Idaho On a campus where students outnumber parking spaces nearly three


Europe surges to Ryder Cup lead

Associated Press NEWPORT, WALES Europe could only dream of a Sunday like this at the Ryder Cup.


Lawmakers turn sights on wolves

Lawmakers turn sights on wolves BILLINGS, Mont Two decades after the federal government spent a


Years Ago

Today is Monday, Oct. 4, the 277th day of 2010. There are 88 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED


US travelers in Europe shrug off warning

Associated Press MADRID A rare advisory for U.S. travelers to beware of potential terrorist


OSU’s Pryor expects to play

Associated Press CHAMPAIGN, ILL. Ohio State got a glimpse of life without quarterback Terrelle


Marrow drive seeks more donors

By kristine gill kgill@vindy.com youngstown Organizers of a bone marrow donor drive last


BIRTHS

BIRTHS St. Elizabeth Health Center Tracy and Matthew Rider, Girard, boy, Sept. 30. Forum


Metro Digest | Balloon launch

Balloon launch LISBON The Christina House Domestic Violence Program with Ozer Ministries will


John Lennon at 70? We can only imagine

By Randy Lewis Los Angeles Times LOS ANGELES Fourteen years after Pete Townshend dismissed


oddly enough

oddly enough Pet alligator seized from liquor store in NY NEW YORK A pet alligator has been


‘Social Network’ tops weekend box office with $23M

Associated Press LOS ANGELES Movie fans are spending some face time with a story about the


No money for SS raises, and yet ...

Opinion: No money for SS raises, and yet ... I am one of the millions of se- niors who is on a Social


Apple’s value may surpass Exxon’s

Associated Press NEW YORK Here’s something to think about the next time you pick up a call on


Agenda Tuesday

Agenda Tuesday Ellsworth Township Zoning Board Workshop, 7 p.m., administration building, 6034 S.


Nobel Prize expected to go to Japanese stem-cell pioneer

Associated Press STOCKHOLM A Japanese researcher who discovered how to make stem cells from


Target selling iPad computer

Associated Press Target has begun selling Apple’s popular iPad tablet computer, a move the


Texas messes with Islam

Opinion: Texas messes with Islam Los Angeles Times: From the state that brought you the notion that Thomas


Results of survey of Americans’ sexual behavior to be revealed

Associated Press NEW YORK The male-female orgasm gap. The sex lives of 14-year-olds. An


W.Va. bear tracked 29 years likely died

Associated Press CHARLESTON, W.Va. For the first time in three decades, a black bear known as


Biffle wins; Johnson has lead for Cup

Associated Press KANSAS CITY, KAN. NASCAR’s championship race tightened considerably on Sunday


bridge

bridge Answers to weekly quiz: Q. Neither vulnerable, as South you hold: xA J u9 6 5 vJ 10 4


NEWSMAKERS

NEWSMAKERS Director withdraws CHICAGO The Chicago Symphony Orchestra says music director


Poland actor has 4 roles in the next 4 months

By GUY D’ASTOLFO dastolfo@vindy.com Poland resident Jeff Hochendoner has landed a role in


House leads way in sending a message to China on fair trade

Editorial: The U.S. House of Representatives spoke with an amazingly clear voice last week in passing the


This week counts for state’s schools

By Jennifer Smith Richards Columbus Dispatch COLUMBUS Please, schools say, don’t schedule a


Trumbull County Court Filings

COURTS TRUMBULL COUNTY New complaints Chase Home Finance LLC v. Martha L. Mansfield et al,


States attacked by agitators

Opinion: Louis Brandeis and William Brennan — who probably thought as deeply about law and society as any two


Updike fans, scholars gather in eastern Pa.

Associated Press READING, Pa. Rabid fans of the “Rabbit” novels from all over the world have


Nature is a threat to Pakistan

Opinion: Here’s a riddle that may determine the fate of President Obama’s Afghanistan policy: How do you


Uplifting Oktoberfest

Charlotte Voytko, 11, and her mother, Kara Voytko, sport balloon hats made by a clown at the 34th annual Boardman Oktoberfest on Sunday in Boardman Township Park. They said attending the annual festival sponsored by Boardman Rotary is a family tradition.


It’s pricey to live without a bank

By CANDICE CHOI AP Personal Finance Writer NEW YORK The nickel-and-diming never stopped. The


NFL standings & Summaries

STANDINGS AMERICAN CONFERENCE East WLTPctPFPA N.Y. Jets310.75010661 New England210.6679082


Marijuana pops up in Ohio cornfields

By Tracy Turner Columbus Dispatch COLUMBUS This year’s earlier-than-normal harvest has some


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