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

Phantoms stun Fighting Saints

Phantoms stun Fighting Saints YOUNGSTOWN John Padulo scored two goals and Markus McCrea one as


Youngstown mayoral candidates field questions at forum

Youngstown mayoral candidates field questions at forum YOUNGSTOWN — The Mahoning Valley Organizing


New administrator to focus on YSU enrollment

New administrator to focus on YSU enrollment New administrator to focus on YSU enrollment


Fugitive home invader gets 81 1/2 years in prison.

Fugitive home invader gets 81 1/2 years in prison. Fugitive home invader gets 81 1/2 years in


McKinley Heights man sentenced to life in prison

McKinley Heights man sentenced to life in prison McKinley Heights man sentenced to life in prison


Smoking in bed may have caused mobile home fire

Smoking in bed may have caused mobile home fire Smoking in bed may have led to mobile-home fire


Warren council president transfers donated funds to Urban League

Warren council president transfers donated funds to Urban League Warren council president


Officials, citizens attend session on state’s open records law

Officials, citizens attend session on state’s open records law YOUNGSTOWN — About 60 to 70


NBA veteran Jason Collins comes out as gay

NBA veteran Jason Collins comes out as gay


Ohio AG backs tougher prison terms for gun crimes

Ohio AG backs tougher prison terms for gun crimes


Weather postpones trade center’s ascent to tallest

Weather postpones trade center’s ascent to tallest


Authorities: Student shoots self in Ohio classroom

Authorities: Student shoots self in Ohio classroom


Brady gets six months for vehicular homicide

Brady gets six months for vehicular homicide


Officials investigate death in Vienna blaze

Officials investigate death in Vienna blaze


WORTH A LOOK

AUCTIONS Burghhill-Vernon Volunteer Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary will host a basket auction


Salem library plans puzzle exchange

Salem library plans puzzle exchange SALEM Jigsaw puzzle enthusiasts should make note of the


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EPA methane report divides fracking camps even more

The Environmental Protection Agency has dramatically lowered its estimate of how much of a potent heat-trapping gas leaks during natural-gas production, in a shift with major implications for a debate that has divided environmentalists: Does the recent boom in fracking help or hurt the fight against climate change?

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Walkers pound the pavement for autism

The words and a photo button on Pam Wells’ orange T-shirt explained why she drove all the way from her Kinsman home to walk in Howland Township Park in a cold Sunday afternoon rain.

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Controversial decision has Phantoms facing ouster

Youngstown trails Dubuque, 2-0

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Aviles powers Tribe to split with Royals

Kansas City won the opener, 9-0


Late caution costs Montoya needed win

Kevin Harvick took advantage for the victory


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First-place Pirates celebrate milestones

Manager Clint Hurdle won for the 700th time as a manager

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Big Ten says adios to FCS teams

YSU will need to find teams from another big conference to schedule

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Middle school says its goodbyes May 10

One school has already said its farewell, and now it's time for Frank Ohl alumni and staff to leave their building.


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Daffodil Meadow reminds us that spring is here

Spring has arrived, the last snowfall is hopefully behind us and Daffodil Meadow in Mill Creek Park is blooming.

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Inspiring Minds tells kids about college and how to become successful adults

Inspiring Minds tells kids about college and how to become successful adults

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Goshen man dies in fire

Staff report GOSHEN TOWNSHIP Firefighters found a man dead after a fire damaged a home in Goshen


Coitsville man flown to burn unit after setting self on fire

Trying to clear brush from his yard, a Coitsville man accidentally set himself on fire and was hospitalized.


YSU’s Mitzel medalist in HL women’s golf

YSU’s Mitzel medalist in HL women’s golf Howey-in-the-Hills, Fla. Sophomore Allison Mitzel had


Supporters of the anti-fracking charter amendment say it protects people

Opponents say the language is too broad and will have a negative impact


boxscores

AMERICAN LEAGUE Royals 9, Indians 0 First Game ClevelandKansas City abrhbiabrhbi Brantly


DeWine to propose stricter gun sentences

DeWine to propose stricter gun sentences COLUMBUS Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine and state


Years Ago

Today is Monday, April 29, the 119th day of 2013. There are 246 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED


Army says no thanks to more tanks, but Congress insists

Associated Press WASHINGTON Built to dominate the enemy in combat, the Army’s hulking Abrams


Russian kids pawns in political clash

Opinion: By Howard Altstein Baltimore Sun Sen. Ben Cardin of Maryland recently met with the family of


Willie Nelson, the accidental outlaw, at 80

By CHRIS TALBOTT AP Music Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. America loves its outlaws, and few are as


Signs of grown-ups in charge

Opinion: WASHINGTON Rep. Jeb Hensarling, R-Texas, chairman of the Financial Services Committee, has told


SUMMER JOBS

SUMMER JOBS Taking applications Applications will be accepted as follows: Wednesday: 3 to 6


artsy band takes a dark turn Flaming Lips open eyes

By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com When The Black Keys’ people talked to The Flaming Lips’


Riding with … Dave Blaney

Riding with … Dave Blaney Saturday: The Trumbull County native finished 23rd in Saturday’s Toyota


State seeks nominations for Veterans Hall of Fame

Associated Press COLUMBUS The state’s Department of Veterans Services is urging nominations for


Owner of collapsed building is captured in Bangladesh

Associated Press SAVAR, Bangladesh The fugitive owner of an illegally constructed building that


Contract approval ends school strike in Strongsville district

Associated Press STRONGSVILLE Teachers and a suburban Cleveland school board have approved a


Gifts to Muslim patients reflect faith, healing

By JoANNE VIVIANO Columbus Dispatch COLUMBUS As Janae Johnson-Tyler watched her father rocking


Per-student pre-K spending lowest in decade

Associated Press WASHINGTON State funding for pre-kindergarten programs had its largest drop


Bush library boosts legacy

Opinion: Presidential libraries, like the one that opened last week in Dallas honoring George W. Bush, serve


Without military jets, air shows cancel

Associated Press MILWAUKEE Dozens of air shows that draw tens of thousands of people and


Obama can’t ignore danger if Assad used chemical weapons

Editorial: President Barack Obama has been properly reticent about involving the United States in the Syrian


video game review

‘dead island riptide’ Grade: C Details: for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3; $49.99; PC, $39.99


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Guard Locks In Honors

Vince Jethroe stands in front of the Ohio State Penitentiary in Youngstown. Jethroe has been selected as a candidate for Ohio Corrections Officer of the year by his peers at the prison on the East Side that houses about 600 inmates. MADELYN P. HASTINGS | THE VINDICATOR

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Mother of bomb suspects found a deeper spirituality

Associated Press BOSTON In photos of her as a younger woman, Zubeidat Tsarnaeva wears a low-cut


Keystone a bad bet

Opinion: By Dan Becker and James Gerstenzang McClatchy-Tribune WASHINGTON President Obama is facing a


Beginning in September, Yahoo! will become the exclusive online home of the massive 38-year

Beginning in September, Yahoo! will become the exclusive online home of the massive 38-year


NEWSMAKERS

NEWSMAKERS ‘IM3’ rules the world; ‘Pain & Gain’ takes US LOS ANGELES “Iron Man 3” was the


ODDLY ENOUGH

ODDLY ENOUGH Kansas woman runs into circus tiger in bathroom SALINA, Kan. A central Kansas


More than just numbers in Ohio’s Medicaid debate

Associated Press TOLEDO The debate over whether Ohio should make health care coverage available


Human rights abuses in Cuba

Opinion: Human rights abuses in Cuba Miami Herald: The State Department’s latest report on human-rights


Girard robotics team looks forward after defeat at world championship

After a long year of competition and preparation, the Girard robotics team competed in the world championships, and made their goal of getting to the divisional finals.


Births

Births St. Elizabeth Health Center Adam and Jessica Zappia, Youngstown, boy, April 27.


Agenda Tuesday

Agenda Tuesday Mahoning County Planning Commission Board, 1 p.m., conference room, 50 Westchester


TRUMBULL COUNTY COURTS

COURTS TRUMBULL COUNTY Marriage licenses Charanpreet Singh, 25, of 1821 N. Cranberry Lane,


Fatal stabbing of girl prompts manhunt

Fatal stabbing of girl prompts manhunt san francisco Residents of a rural Northern California


ROBERT W. FISHER

ROBERT W. FISHER ACCUSED OF UNLAWFUL FLIGHT TO AVOID PROSECUTION, MURDER, ARSON Height: 6’


Big Ten picks East, West for new divisions

The league will abandon its Leaders, Legends brackets


12 die in campaign attacks

Los Angeles Times PESHAWAR, Pakistan At least 12 people were killed and 43 were injured Sunday


46th Curbstone Coaches Hall of Fame Banquet

The 46th Curbstone Coaches Hall of Fame Banquet will take place on Sunday with 13 new members set to


POLICE CALLS

POLICE CALLS A summary of recent criminal activity in Canfield city, Austintown, Poland and


BRIDGE

BRIDGE Weekly Quiz Answers Q. As South, vulnerable, you hold: xA K 5 uA Q 10 6 5 2 v8 7 5 w7


BRAEASSIA V. PRESTLEY

BRAEASSIA V. PRESTLEY ACCUSED OF WEAPON OFFENSE Height: 5’5” Weight: 115 Hair: Black


Three victims in Poland crash begin to improve

Staff report POLAND The conditions of three people seriously injured in a two-car crash on U.S.


Horschel earns PGA victory

He overcame two weather delays to win Zurich Classic


NHL Central Scouting list includes Phantoms’ Romeo

He’s ranked 24th among North American goalies


Funding for 325 Trumbull County youth jobs available this summer

The Trumbull County Department of Job and Family Services will once again provide summer jobs to economically disadvantaged youths ages 15 to 24 in Trumbull County.


Stop sending the wrong message

Opinion: Stop sending the wrong message I am appalled at the isolation ist attitudes in this city. I can


Playoffs to pit Pens againstSFlbIsles

Staff/wire report Jean-Gabriel Pageau scored the tiebreaking goal with 3:34 to play and the Ottawa


Gregory Scott Koonse

Gregory Scott Koonse ACCUSED OF Probation / Parole Absconder Height: 6’3” Weight: 240 Hair:


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