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Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Struthers council considering road levy
The city is looking further into placing a property tax levy that is specific to street resurfacing on the May 6 ballot.
India’s Supreme Court upholds anti-gay sex law
India’s Supreme Court upholds anti-gay sex law NEW DELHI (AP) — India’s Supreme Court struck down
Interpreter for deaf at Mandela event called fake
Interpreter for deaf at Mandela event called fake JOHANNESBURG (AP) — The sign-language
FDA takes steps to phase out antibiotics in meat
FDA takes steps to phase out antibiotics in meat WASHINGTON (AP) — Citing a potential threat to
Prosecutor: No domestic charges against George Zimmerman
Prosecutor: No domestic charges against George Zimmerman
Ukrainian leader offers talks, protesters say no
Ukrainian leader offers talks, protesters say no KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — Opposition leaders in
Mahoning County prosecutors oppose early release of felon
Mahoning County prosecutors oppose early release of felon
World leaders bow, pray at Nelson Mandela’s casket
World leaders bow, pray at Nelson Mandela’s casket PRETORIA, South Africa (AP) — World leaders and
Ohio ex-teacher gets 2-year sentence on sex charge
Ohio ex-teacher gets 2-year sentence on sex charge
VIP patrols back for the holidays
VIP patrols back for the holidays VIP patrols back for the holidays youngstown The police
Health care signups pick up pace in November
Health care signups pick up pace in November WASHINGTON (AP) — Playing catch-up with a long way to
House Republicans signal support for budget deal
House Republicans signal support for budget deal WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans signaled
Chaney VPA students and WFMJ-TV 21 team up to Feed Our Valley
Chaney VPA students and WFMJ-TV 21 team up to Feed Our Valley NILES Chaney Visual and
Final witness in Michael Burns murder trial testifies about drug results
Final witness in Michael Burns murder trial testifies about drug results WARREN Dr.
FOOD SALES AND DINNERS
THURSDAY Calvary United Methodist Church, 12062 South Ave. Ext., North Lima, will have a drive-
UPDATE | Man killed on MLK after impact with traffic light pole
Man killed on MLK after impact with traffic light pole YOUNGSTOWN A man was killed at the scene
Craft show Saturday
Craft show Saturday YOUNGSTOWN The second annual A Christmas to Remember craft show will take
Fatal car mishap closes 422 at V&M Star
Fatal car mishap closes 422 at V&M Star YOUNGSTOWN A fatal car crash involving a utility pole
Struthers Rotary carols to Maplecrest Nursing Home residents
The carolers included not only Rotarians, but also five senior women's basketball players from Struthers High School and their coach.
ESPN film 'Youngstown Boys' puts Clarett, Tressel back in spotlight
By Ryan Buck rbuck@vindy.com From the time he graced the covers of newsstands as a high-schooler
Tressel & Clarett | Relationship of 'Youngstown Boys' survives tough times
Jim Tressel and his former star running back Maurice Clarett are inevitably linked.
Ursuline grad Narduzzi wins Broyles Award
The Michigan State assistant coached the nation’s top defense.
'Shocking the Conscience' A look at segregation
The author was on assignment for two black-owned publications.
Pavlik cited for OVI at Niles-Youngstown turnpike exit
Earlier reports of an impaired driver
Warren man, 22, killed in shooting at Atlantic Street market
The manager of Atlantic Beverage says Khaled M. Nassar, 22, had gone to his car Monday night for a minute to turn it off — and found someone in the back seat.
Niles wins with game on the (free throw) line
The Red Dragons outscored Struthers 44-36 in the second half.
OSHP: Car that hit Howland woman went into ditch
The Ohio State Highway Patrol says it believes the vehicle that hit pedestrian Antoinette M. Ross, 55, of Hunt Club Trail in Howland late Sunday or early Monday went into the roadside ditch where her body was found.
Boardman no match for McKinley
The visiting Bulldogs rolled past the Spartans 96-43 in the Federal League opener for both teams.
Niles man testifies about firing shot that killed intruder
Roy Hahn, 41, told jurors Tuesday in Michael Burns’ murder trial that he woke up from a “dead sleep” to hear “a loud crunching or cracking” coming from a side door being pried open.
Donny and Marie holiday show has Vegas touch
By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com Four decades have passed since Donny Osmond first emerged
PREP ROUNDUP | Tuesday’s other games
Fitch 65, Canfield 59 AUSTINTOWN Quincy Higgins scored 10 of his 16 points in the first quarter
Agee conviction upheld in Repchic murder
An appeals court upheld Kevin Agee’s conviction in the shooting death of Thomas Repchic and the wounding of Repchic’s wife, Jacqueline; but it ordered Agee resentenced.
Eric Kearney steps aside as the Democratic lieutenant governor candidate
He said last week there was no way he’d quit the campaign
Liberty nuisance property brought down in controlled burn
The township is finally rid of the last nuisance building in an abandoned apartment complex.
Sister Jerome's Kids will get help with college expenses
Sister Jerome Corcoran introduces Sister Jerome’s Kids — Mission College during a press conference Tuesday in Tyler Mahoning Valley Historical Center in downtown Youngstown.
Ohio public workers deserve no protections on impairment
Editorial: Many drivers in the Buckeye State likely echo the incredulous sentiments of Doug Scoles, executive
GM CEO is 1st woman to lead US car company
Associated Press DETROIT Mary Barra has spent the past three years as General Motors’ product
Obama hails Mandela as ‘last great liberator of 20th century’
Associated Press JOHANNESBURG Amid cheers and song for the prisoner who became peacemaker,
newsmakers
newsmakers NBC lures viewers with music, football NEW YORK Singing and hard-hitting football
Farm outlook meeting planned
Farm outlook meeting planned CANFIELD A farm outlook meeting will be offered from 10:30 a.m. to
METRO DIGEST || Help fill a cruiser for Newton Falls, veterans pantries
Fill A Cruiser event NEWTON FALLS The Newton Falls Police Department will have its annual Fill A
Compromise deal restores $63B in cuts
Shedding gridlock, key members of Congress reached a budget agreement Tuesday to restore about $63 billion in automatic spending cuts from programs ranging from parks to the Pentagon.
New Johnny Cash album to be released next spring
By CHRIS TALBOTT AP Music Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. There’s new never-before-heard music coming
A giant success story
A giant success story The Churchill Commons Giant Eagle recently conducted its annual holiday wine
Easy award-winning recipe
Family Features Whether needed for an impromptu brunch, a gift-giving occasion or just a snack for
Game Time
Game Time Matchup: Bengals (9-4) at Steelers (5-8) Kickoff: 8:30 p.m., Sunday Where: Heinz
Online sales tax law overdue
Opinion: The Tampa Tribune: The state of New York now has a battle-tested template for Florida legislators
Newtown’s year: Grief, tough choices
Associated Press NEWTOWN, Conn. A year later, inside the big house on Berkshire Road, dolls fill
Campbell’s Sikora earns classroom honor
Campbell’s Sikora earns classroom honor WAYNESBURG, Pa. Waynesburg University junior linebacker
birthdays
birthdays Actress Rita Moreno is 82. Singer David Gates of Bread is 73. Actress Donna Mills
New Eye Care site
New Eye Care site WARREN Eye Care Associates will break ground on its new office Saturday.
European probe on course for comet landing
Associated Press BERLIN It’s been likened to a parachutist trying to land on a mountaintop. Or a
GM workers donate toys to Salvation Army
Stack of toys including 18 bicycles will go to more than 100 children for Christmas
Senate OKs 2 Obama nominees
Associated Press WASHINGTON Democrats overwhelmed outnumbered Republicans and pushed a pair of
Police move on protesters’ camp in Ukrainian capital
Associated Press KIEV, Ukraine Police clashed with protesters and tore down their tents in the
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .61, 23.34 —.11 Avalon
Man sent to prison on probation violation
Man sent to prison on probation violation
Method 8 academy to screen 3 films
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Method 8 Arts Academy will screen three locally made films starting at 6
Reward offered for info on whereabouts of murder suspect
Lavelle Stanley, 24, is charged with the killing of 25-year-old Elliot Stewart of Youngstown and the wounding of his brother, 26-year-old Derrick Stewart.
Agenda Thursday
Agenda Thursday Trumbull Career and Technical Center school board, 6 p.m., board room, 528
A poor educational system
Opinion: By Jim Hightower OtherWords There’s a growing army of the working poor in our nation, and big
SPORTS BY THE NUMBERS 774 Source: Associated Press
The number of receiving yards for Cleveland Browns wide receiver Josh Gordon in the last four games.
nfl | News and notes
San Francisco 49ers: Ryan Seymour was standing on the visitor’s side of Candlestick Park on Sunday.
The release of the Coen brothers’ new film, “Inside Llewyn Davis,” has sparked
The release of the Coen brothers’ new film, “Inside Llewyn Davis,” has sparked renewed interest in
Throw the Perfect Holiday Pairing Party Classic Combos
Family Features From cookies and milk to the partridge in a pear tree, the holidays are filled
Steelers aren’t giving up on 2013
The playoffs are practically off the table for the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Hot chocolate on a stick is a unique, tasty holiday gift
Family Features ’Tis the season of giving — and Hot Chocolate on a Stick is a fun and thoughtful
QUOTABLE CRAIG BOHL, who is leaving North Dakota State for Wyoming, on his message to the Bison players:
“I said, ‘Hey, this is a man’s game played by men. You want to get all emotional and have a big cry
Irving, Cavaliers thump Knicks
Fresh off an embarrassing 41-point loss at home to Boston on Sunday, New York dropped to 5-15.
college football | News & notes
No decision on Brown: Texas Athletic Director Steve Patterson says no decision has been made about
A meat-eater’s delight
A meat-eater’s delight Mark and Mike say their experience during a recent visit to Dubic’s Palm
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