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

Mayoral debate next week at Newport library

The South Side Coalition and the Sheridan Block Watch will host a candidate forum from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. next week


Mooney study complete, no decision made on move

There’s been no recommendation about whether Cardinal Mooney High School will move, but a study has determined that the Catholic population has shifted from the city to the suburbs.


Catholic Charities gets foreclosure prevention grant

The Catholic Charities Regional Agency, serving Columbiana, Mahoning and Trumbull counties, has been approved for a $2,000 grant from the Wells Fargo Housing Foundation’s Charitable Committee to provide for foreclosure counseling and prevention.


Elephants, cops to have donut-eating contest

Elephants, cops to have donut-eating contest YOUNGSTOWN Four elephants from Ringling Bros. and


Threat empties Liberty Wal-mart overnight

Threat empties Liberty Wal-mart overnight LIBERTY Township police say a midnight bomb threat


Sales of the Chevrolet Cruze increased by nearly 8 percent in March

Sales of the Chevrolet Cruze increased by nearly 8 percent in March General Motors Co. reported


Police cancel alert after Niles woman found OK

Police cancel alert after Niles woman found OK NILES Police have canceled the alert for a


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Miss Repasky, Mr. Nemergut to wed in July

Kelly Repasky and Mark Nemergut, both of Columbus, are engaged.

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McClain-Berger summer vows to be exchanged

YOUNGSTOWN Aug. 31 has been chosen for the wedding ceremony of Donna McClain and George T. Berger,

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Tarah Young, Craig Bletso are engaged

Jeff and Cindy Young of Berlin Center and Bob and Barb Bletso of Boardman are announcing the

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Miss Kasvinsky, Mr. Aldan set date in August

POLAND Dr. Peter and Elaine Kasvinsky of Poland are announcing the engagement of their daughter,

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Sara Smith, Jeffrey Dobson to wed Aug. 10

Richard and Lisa Smith of East Palestine and Jeffrey and Julie Dobson of Austintown are announcing

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REUNIONS

Campbell Memorial High School Class of 1967 will have its monthly meeting at 6 p.m. Monday at


Red Hat correction


Church will host 2-day rummage sale

Church will host 2-day rummage sale Youngstown Lockwood United Methodist Church, 4570 Lockwood


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Federal Station gets new interior with renovation

After receipt of grant money and months of waiting, WRTA will be getting the interior update administrators and bus riders have been waiting for.

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County threatens foreclosure on Sunshine Inc. because of unpaid property taxes

Treasurer Sam Lamancusa will have foreclosures filed on 87 Sunshine homes in the next three months.


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Hubbard man appears in court for stolen statue

Scrapping stolen statue

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Cubs spoil Pirates’ season opener

Anthony Rizzo's two-run homer was the difference for Chicago.

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Browns deal McCoy to 49ers

Source: Cleveland obtains fifth- and seventh-round draft picks in the trade.

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15 and 16-year-olds charged in Canfield High School bomb threat

Two students are charged in a bomb threat investigation, in which police say the females initially lied to police.


Penguins vow to keep rolling with Crosby

Crosby, 25, was still hospitalized early Monday while his team went through a lengthy and spirited practice.


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Former Poland star back with USA Softball

It’s the third time the 2012 Poland High graduate will represent USA in softball.

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Sunny Spa shuts down; hearing set for April 9

Sunny Spa, an East Market Street massage parlor that received a violation notice March 21, was closed Monday despite legal action filed by its attorney.


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Area’s softball elite eye return to state

Mathews has most of its weapons back from a state runner-up team

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Police are investigating several weekend crimes

Arrest were made in one robbery involving two boys on bicycle.


Parade planned

Parade planned Youngstown Warriors Inc. will host a Unity in the Community parade and Family


Boardman schools to be used for live shooter scenario

Law enforcement from Boardman and Mahoning County will treat Wednesday morning as a real emergency situation.


Producer-engineer Phil Ramone, who died Saturday at 82, was a musical force in the recording studio

Producer-engineer Phil Ramone, who died Saturday at 82, was a musical force in the recording studio


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Gasearch loaned $304,000 to Lupos, but quit paying executive salaries

Gasearch LLC, a gas marketing company, quit paying $12,500-a-month executive salaries, but loaned $304,000 to the Lupos, according to court testimony.


Texas’ education contagion could spread across nation

Opinion: If early indications hold up, a storyline is beginning to develop out of Texas. It’s a narrative


newsmakers

newsmakers Historic Motown piano back in Detroit DETROIT An 1877 Steinway grand piano used by


Ohio Star Forge announces $20 million expansion

Expected 26 new jobs in its first three years of operation


Selected local stocks

Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .70, 31.29 —.15 Avalon


‘Spies of Warsaw’ is a flawed production

McClatchy Newspapers In BBC America’s adaptation of “Spies of Warsaw,” David Tennant plays Col.


Can you dig it? Grow the Yo! needs your help at StreetScape

Editorial: Appearances count. That simple catch phrase has been a primary catalyst for Youngstown


Simplify the paperwork

Opinion: The Mining Journal, Marquette, Mich.: It’s hard to find very much wrong with a pair of bills


A fresh approach to Cuba

Opinion: By Louis A. PEREZ JR. McClatchy-Tribune The United States needs to change its policy toward


Obama eyes growth of nanny state

Opinion: By Lindsey M. BURKE The Heritage Foundation For most American 4-year-olds, early childhood


A barbaric delicacy

Opinion: By Dan Paden People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals During ancient times, farmers reputedly


Manna from heaven — or somewhere

Opinion: AMMAN, Jordan In the Middle East, the lines between fact and fiction, history and religion, myth


US construction rose 1.2% in Feb.

Associated Press WASHINGTON Spending on U.S. construction projects rebounded in February, helped


Survey: US manufacturing grew more slowly in March

Associated Press WASHINGTON A survey shows U.S. manufacturing activity expanded more slowly in


Gay marriage chaos looms

Opinion: If the Supreme Court decides the two gay marriage cases it heard last week the way most court


Reality TV star found dead with 2 others

Associated Press SISSONVILLE, W.Va. A cast member of the MTV reality show “BUCKWILD” was found


Chesapeake touts its Utica reserves

New Acting CEO Steve Dixon expects company to double production in the play by year's end


Groups: Remove portrait of Jesus from Ohio school

Associated Press CINCINNATI Two groups that sued to stop the display of a Jesus portrait in a


Chapin: No day like Opening Day

Opening Day memories abound.


Board pushes for charges against dentist

Associated Press TULSA, Okla. Citing the scope of a public-health scare involving thousands of


Residents can keep watch on crime in Poland through website

Poland law enforcement are encouraging residents to use a new website to keep track of crime in Poland.


Years Ago

Today is Tuesday, April 2, the 92nd day of 2013. There are 273 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED


New arrests made after woman’s death

Associated Press CIRCLEVILLE, Ohio Central Oho police say additional charges have been filed in


Prosecutors seek execution in Colo. theater shootings

Associated Press CENTENNIAL, Colo. For James Holmes, “justice is death,” prosecutors said Monday


Ohio Senate president calls remark ‘inartful’

Associated Press COLUMBUS The leader of the Ohio Senate said he could have chosen his words more


Afghan teen fatally stabs US soldier

Associated Press KABUL An Afghan teenager fatally stabbed an American soldier in the neck as he


Governor signs transportation budget

Sped limit on rural interstates will go to 70 mph


N. Korea taps reformist premier in midst of escalating tensions

Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea North Korea’s parliament approved the appointment of a new


MAHONING COUNTY COURTS

courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Charles E. Duke III, 32, of 1 Peggy Lane, Mineral


Youngstown to move forward on hiring a firm for its planning efforts

The city hasn’t had a planner since March 2009


Relative: No motive in shooting

Associated Press ASHTABULA Panicked witnesses to a fatal Easter-service shooting feared many


madelyn p. hastings | the vindicator

madelyn p. hastings | the vindicator In March 2009, Stella Kotsatos-Angelo, top, lost her job at


Agenda Wednesday

Agenda Wednesday Youngstown City Council, finance committee 4:45 p.m., meeting 5:30 p.m., 26


Two men charged with operating a motor vehicle impaired in same area

Arraignments will be today for two Trumbull County residents charged with operating a motor vehicle impaired in separate incidents, within an hour of each other in nearly the same place.


Conn. deal includes tough gun controls

Conn. deal includes tough gun controls HARTFORD, Conn. Connecticut lawmakers announced a deal


Five suspects in thefts taken into custody

Five suspects in thefts taken into custody YOUNGSTOWN Multiple police agencies including the


Union rejects contract for GE plant in Warren

Warren light bulb plant


Sen. Casey says he now supports gay marriage

Associated Press HARRISBURG Democratic U.S. Sen. Bob Casey announced Monday that he favors gay


birthdays

birthdays Singer Leon Russell is 71. Jazz guitarist Larry Coryell is 70. Actress Linda Hunt is


BRIDGE

BRIDGE East-West vulnerable. South deals. NORTH xA 7 2 u10 7 5 4 2 vK 8 w9 8 6 WEST


Trash pickup back

Trash pickup back youngstown Republic Services/Allied Waste sought to reassure customers


Suspicion in DA deaths shifts to white-supremacist gang

Associated Press KAUFMAN, Texas Two days after a Texas district attorney and his wife were


Powerball winner pays $30K in support

Associated Press PATERSON, N.J. A former bodega owner who will be pocketing $152 million in


Cyprus gains more time to achieve budget surplus

Associated Press NICOSIA, Cyprus Cyprus has been granted an extra year — until 2017 — to achieve


Austintown man arraigned in Youngstown home invasion

Marquel Clemons, of Austintown, faces eight charges in a January invasion of a home in which a child was sleeping.


oddly enough

oddly enough Finnish hotel seeks professional guest for 35 days HELSINKI Fed up with the


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