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Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Applebee's worker charged with theft
A 45-year-old former Applebee’s restaurant employee will be back in court next month, facing a charge of felony theft.
Campbell council considering clinic to be run by convicted dentist
City council advanced an ordinance that would allow it to give 3.6 acres of city-owned land to a company that wants to build a dental clinic.
New Middletown police investigate pizza shop break-in
New Middletown police investigate pizza shop break-in NEW MIDDLETOWN Village police are
Girard man pleads guilty to burglary, carrying concealed weapon
Girard man pleads guilty to burglary, carrying concealed weapon warren David Limbeck, 22, of
Accused child rapist to get competency evaluation
Accused child rapist to get competency evaluation warren Felicia Beemer, accused along with her
Sen. Brown meets with Jay Williams
Sen. Brown meets with Jay Williams U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown, a Democrat, met today met with former
State auditor gives award to Hubbard schools
State auditor gives award to Hubbard schools Hubbard State Auditor Dave Yost’s office awarded
Senate plan would save the Postal Service
Senate plan would save the Postal Service WASHINGTON (AP) — Senators announced a bipartisan plan
Judge sentences Lindsay Lohan to jail for 30 days
Judge sentences Lindsay Lohan to jail for 30 days LOS ANGELES (AP) — A judge has sentenced Lindsay
Trumbull friends get drunk Tuesday; one charged in other's death
Police have charged a 20-year-old Farmdale man with second-degree murder after he allegedly shot and killed a friend Tuesday during an argument at a home in Vernon Township that followed a day of drinking.
Ex-Applebee's staffer charged for alleged tip scam
A 45-year-old former Applebee’s restaurant employee will be back in court next month, facing a charge of felony theft.
Interested in Lake Milton zoning?
Milton Township residents interested in a position on the township Zoning Commission
Unemployment fraud cost Ohio $32M in last 12 months
Unemployment fraud cost Ohio $32M in last 12 months
Trumbull County Dems breakfast is Saturday in Niles
Trumbull County Dems breakfast is Saturday in Niles
Ohio Dem lobbies for GOP's congressional redistricting plan
Ohio Dem lobbies for GOP's congressional redistricting plan
LOUIE TODAY: An unlikely friendship; curing addiction
Louie, Vindy.com's news radio partner, will chat with former advertising exec Laura Schroff about her new book, "Invisible Thread," a poignant, shocking story of a desperate, starving 6-year-old child who begged for her help on a New York street corner and their 30-year friendship that ensued.
Howland pediatrician plans to run against Ryan
A Howland pediatrician, who’s never sought political office, plans to run next year as a Republican against five-term incumbent Tim Ryan, a Democrat from Niles.
FOOD SALES AND DINNERS
WEDNESDAY Boar’s Head Ladies of St. John’s Episcopal Church, 323 Wick Ave., Youngstown, will serve
Dress For Success accepting donations
Dress For Success accepting donations YOUNGSTOWN During its Dress For Success drive, the YSU
2-year-old conjoined twins separated in California
Twin 2-year-old girls who were joined at the chest and abdomen were separated Tuesday during a lengthy, complex procedure at Stanford University's children's hospital.
Brinks donates truck to aid Boardman in fight against drugs
Boardman Police Chief Jack Nichols, pictured here framed by an open gun port of a new armored vehicle, said on average, officers conduct one drug raid per week.
Cruze sales slow down
By Karl Henkel khenkel@vindy.com LORDSTOWN Seasonal trends and an increase in Japanese auto
For Penguins, all eyes on QB Rennie’s ankle
Early in the fourth quarter of Saturday’s 27-19 loss to North Dakota State, Northern Iowa senior quarterback Tirrell Rennie — aka the Missouri Valley Football Conference offensive player in 2010 — suffered an ankle injury and did not return.
Dann to appear before state panel
By MARC KOVAC news@vindy.com COLUMBUS Former Attorney General Marc Dann, who resigned his
Crestview falls to Chippewa in Div. III
The dream season for the Crestview High boys soccer team ended on Tuesday night at Twinsburg High School.
Purple Cat looking to expand downtown Youngstown
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The owner of a downtown agency that provides
Revere’s speed, quick goals beat Lakeview
By Matthew Peaslee mpeaslee@vindy.com BRECKSVILLE Coming out of halftime, the Revere High boys
Canfield parent files lawsuit against school board
By christine keeling ckeeling@vindy.com canfield A Canfield parent has asked a court to compel
'Salem' drafted to take part in Puppy Bowl VIII
A Salem dog was drafted to play on a Super Bowl Sunday show.
Steelers deal with injuries to LBs
Associated Press PITTSBURGH The Steelers’ injury-riddled linebacker corps already has forced
Browns release WR Robiskie
By Tony Grossi Cleveland Plain Dealer BEREA The writing had been on the wall for weeks, but
OhioDemocratic party making good on threat
By MARC KOVAC news@vindy.coms COLUMBUS The Ohio Democratic Party is making good on its threat
Howland pediatrician planning campaign against Ryan
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com HOWLAND A Howland pediatrician, who’s never sought
Showdown on Issue 2
Russell Davis, a Youngstown patrolman, signs a volunteer list at the rally. Organizers asked those who attended to volunteer for one hour on the phones or go door-to-door to urge voters to oppose the issue.
Cider insider Add lively flavor to marinades, dressings, more
By Susan M. SELASKY Detroit Free Press A cup of apple cider is a delicious part of the fabric
November is favorite month for ND coach
Associated Press SOUTH BEND, Ind. This is Notre Dame coach Brian Kelly’s favorite time of the
FirstEnergy’s net income surges
FirstEnergy’s net income surges AKRON FirstEnergy Corp.’s net income jumped from $175 million
Country star Vince Gill hopes radio gives it a chance Will ‘Slinger’ succeed?
jVince Gill hopes his new album will get some radio air time, based on its quality, and not
“NOVA” (9 p.m., pbs): The “NOVA” series goes into deep space with
“NOVA” (9 p.m., pbs): The “NOVA” series goes into deep space with “Fabric of the Cosmos,” a mind-
ENTERTAINMENT DIGEST || Shortest celebrity marriage
So, Kim Kardashian’s 72-day sprint from wedded bliss to divorce papers must amount to the shortest
Jobs bill will rebuild America
Opinion: By Ray LaHood McClatchy-Tribune Twenty-nine years ago this November, an American president of
No baloney: Maybe bologna deserves more respect
By Kathleen Purvis McClatchy Newspapers It’s gazing at you from billboards, leering at you in
Not a ‘high-tech lynching’
Opinion: WASHINGTON It was inevitable, from the moment the story broke of sexual harassment allegations
Bank of America decides to back down on $5 debit-card fee
Associated Press NEW YORK Bank of America Corp. is scrapping its plan to charge a $5 monthly fee
In Canfield Township, Zarlenga for re-election
Editorial: After 24 years on the Canfield Board of Education, Martha Zarlenga decided not to seek re-election
METRO DIGEST || New office hours for JFS
New office hours WARREN The Trumbull County Department of Job and Family Services has begun
Hundreds learn about Poland BOE candidates
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com A few hundred teachers, students and others learned more about
Mob rule spreads
Opinion: In various cities across the country, mobs of mostly young, mostly incoherent, often noisy and
In a bad economy, Freecycle grows
Associated Press NEW YORK OFFER. WANTED. TAKEN. With those three words, Deron Beal of Tucson,
Can tea partiers, occupiers join forces?
Opinion: By John Kass Chicago Tribune Call me crazy, but I happen to be one of those flinty-eyed
LBJ biographer readies 4th book
By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK Robert A. Caro’s quest to narrate the life of
Man found dead committed suicide
Staff report Austintown The Mahoning County Coroner’s office confirmed that a man found dead
British royals: Girls rule
Opinion: British royals: Girls rule Los Angeles Times: Things are looking up for future females born into
Chiefs getting breaks as they win
Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. A couple of wins over division doormats. A shutout of a
‘Glee’ singer’s dad killed with ice pick
Associated Press MANILA, Philippines The estranged father of singer Charice Pempengco of the hit
World’s economy needs China to slow growth gradually
Associated Press SHANGHAI China’s high-flying economy is starting to lose altitude. The big
Distributions from Lawrence County food bank rose last year
By MARY GRZEBIENIAK news@vindy.com NEW CASTLE, Pa. The amount of food distributed in Lawrence
Greek government in chaos; deal in doubt
Associated Press ATHENS, Greece The Greek government teetered, and stock markets around the
MAHONING COUNTY COURTS
courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Kurt D. L. Chance, 25, of 304 S. Salem-Warren Road,
Misinformation distorts measure, Kasich tells crowd
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com HANOVERTON Gov. John Kasich said he understands why
Ohio withdraws milk-labeling rule
Associated Press COLUMBUS Ohio milk produced without the use of a synthetic growth hormone no
Dr. Murray chooses not to testify at Jackson trial
By LINDA DEUTSCH AP Special Correspondent LOS ANGELES Michael Jackson’s doctor told a judge
Ohio attorney general’s decision threatens future of Patriot Water
By Karl Henkel khenkel@vindy.com WARREN Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine dealt a blow Tuesday
POLICE CALLS || Girard, Liberty, Hubbard
POLICE CALLS A summary of recent criminal activity in Girard, Liberty and Hubbard: GIRARD Oct.
Agenda Thursday
Agenda Thursday Eastgate Regional Council of Governments technical advisory committee, 10 a.m.,
Steroid probe uncovers Tenn. lab
Associated Press COLUMBUS Authorities say a steroid ring uncovered in Ohio used drugs imported
Silver Star caf permit is OK’d
By Robert Guttersohn rguttersohn@vindy.com Hubbard Hubbard Township zoning granted the owner
Union workers in public, private sectors forge alliance to repeal SB 5
By Karl Henkel khenkel@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Senate Bill 5, which will appear Tuesday on the
Years Ago
Today is Wednesday, Nov. 2, the 306th day of 2011. There are 59 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
ODDLY ENOUGH
ODDLY ENOUGH Police: Man stole forklift, food PITTSBURGH A pilfered Reuben sandwich and a
Wine of the week
Wine of the week What: 2008 Bodegas Avanthia Godello Valdeorras Info: What a rich, beautiful
Crack penalties are eased, inmates freed
Associated Press WASHINGTON Antwain Black was facing a few more years in Leavenworth for dealing
Cain: I never changed story
Associated Press WASHINGTON Presidential candidate Herman Cain said Tuesday that he never
Chicago Bears DBs face Vick
Associated Press LAKE FOREST, Ill. Third-round draft pick Chris Conte has given the Chicago
LETTERS || Don’t reverse progress in Ohio
Opinion: Don’t reverse progress in Ohio By electing John Kasich it appeared that the voters had grasped
Council approves 2 union contracts ahead of SB 5 vote
By jeanne starmack starmack@vindy.com struthers The city council approved two union contracts
Next for OSU: Reeling Hoosiers
Associated Press COLUMBUS It was almost unthinkable as recently as three weeks ago that Ohio
Hendrick has broken bones
Associated Press CHARLOTTE, N.C. NASCAR team owner Rick Hendrick returned home Tuesday, a day
Conjoined twins separated
San Jose Mercury News PALO ALTO, Calif. Stanford surgeons have successfully separated conjoined
Defenses lead SEC powers
Associated Press TUSCALOOSA, Ala. LSU and Alabama’s defenses seem to have it all: Talent, cool
trumbull county transit levy Official: There was no effort to mislead public
By ED RUNYAN runyan@vindy.com WARREN Ralph Infante, chairman of the campaign to promote
Big East to invite Boise State
Associated Press PHILADELPHIA The Big East is ready to start adding members after spending the
Board of health mailing pumping reminders
Staff report Smith township Mahoning County District Board of Health began mailing pumping
Ohio group likely to suggest new exotic-animal ban
Associated Press COLUMBUS New ownership of lions, tigers and other dangerous animals likely
Hillary Clinton’s mother dies at 92
Hillary Clinton’s mother dies at 92 washington Dorothy Rodham, mother of Secretary of State
Students’ math test scores rise
Associated Press WASHINGTON New test scores show the nation’s fourth- and eighth-graders are
Report draft: More extreme weather in store for world
Associated Press WASHINGTON For a world already weary of weather catastrophes, the latest
Brown to speak
Brown to speak WASHINGTON U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Avon, will have a news conference at noon
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