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Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Trumbull GOP breakfast Saturday
Trumbull County Republican Party will have its monthly breakfast at 9:30 a.m. Saturday at Perkins Restaurant, 1953 Niles-Cortland Road, across from the entrance to Eastwood Mall.
Memphis renames 3 parks that honored Confederacy
Memphis renames 3 parks that honored Confederacy MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — The Memphis City Council
FBI: Ala. man engaged in ‘firefight’ with officers
FBI: Ala. man engaged in ‘firefight’ with officers MIDLAND CITY, Ala. (AP) — The FBI says the
The world’s longest cat dies in Nevada
The world’s longest cat dies in Nevada RENO, Nev. (AP) — The Nevada owner of the longest domestic
States propose limiting use of drones by police
States propose limiting use of drones by police HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Lawmakers in at least 11
Austintown trustees have special meeting Wednesday
Austintown trustees have special meeting Wednesday
TCTC schedules open house Thursday
TCTC schedules open house Thursday champion Trumbull Career and Technical Center will host an
Winbush named to Mahoning elections board
Winbush named to Mahoning elections board YOUNGSTOWN — The secretary of state appointed Tracey
Slain Newtown educators to be honored with medals
Slain Newtown educators to be honored with medals HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Presidential medals are
Another survivalist development in Idaho?
Another survivalist development in Idaho? ST. MARIES, Idaho (AP) — A group of survivalists wants
Ariz. schools locked down; gun report investigated
Ariz. schools locked down; gun report investigated
Students who lost fingers in tug-of-war recovering
Students who lost fingers in tug-of-war recovering LOS ANGELES (AP) — Two teenagers whose fingers
Pa. Gov. Corbett does 'recommend' Medicaid expansion
Pa. Gov. Corbett does 'recommend' Medicaid expansion
Judge: No recall of wrongful conviction evidence
Judge: No recall of wrongful conviction evidence GEORGETOWN, Texas (AP) — A former district
Prosecutors want life term for Ohio Amish leader
Prosecutors want life term for Ohio Amish leader TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — Federal prosecutors want a
Mahoning Co. Solid Waste District approves landfill fees
Mahoning Co. Solid Waste District approves landfill fees
VINDY RADIO THURSDAY | 21 WFMJ Morning man Mike Case stops by for a chat
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Pa. governor's budget topics are schools, roads and taxes
Pa. governor's budget topics are schools, road and taxes
Miss Goclano, Matthew Severn to be married
Brianne Goclano and Matthew Severn, both of Canfield, are engaged. The announcement was made by
Karen Steiger, Brian Moff are engaged
alliance Bart and Joyce Steiger of Alliance are announcing the engagement of their daughter, Karen
REUNIONS
Campbell Memorial High School will host its second all-alumni reunion April 12 at Mr. Anthony’s
Polish treats to be at Kravitz Deli
Polish treats to be at Kravitz Deli YOUNGSTOWN Traditional Polish paczki may be ordered through
BONDS of LOVE
Marriage license and identification required for ceremonies at Chapel of the Friendly Bells at Trinity United Methodist Church in Youngstown.
Kasich’s budget proposal includes changes to income and sales taxes
The proposal also includes a fracking tax
Thousands of gallons potentially dumped at D&L
Details on the incident remain murky, but regulators have confirmed that a large amount of oil and brine were dumped into a storm drain near D&L headquarters.
Officials lead school safety roundtable for area educators
By DENISE DICK denise_dick@vindy.com BOARDMAN Area educators try to identify potential problem students and rely on school resources and technology to make schools safe but acknowledge that nothing will prevent a school shooting tragedy from ever happening.
GM to unveil diesel Cruze in Chicago
By JAMISON COCKLIN jcocklin@vindy.com LORDSTOWN General Motors will unveil the new Chevrolet Cruze Diesel Model at the Chicago Auto Show on Thursday.
Superdome blackout cause remains mystery
Beyonce’s halftime show is not the culprit
Mother: My son was abused by Brother Baker
A Poland woman whose son attended Warren John F. Kennedy High School from 1990 to 1994, and killed himself in 2003 in Arizona, believes his death at 26 might have been the result of sexual abuse by Brother Stephen Baker.
Man charged with sexual battery is fired from juvenile-court job
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN A man who is jailed without bond on three counts of sexual battery has been fired from his job at the Mahoning County Juvenile Court because of those criminal charges, Judge Theresa Dellick of that court announced late Monday.
ODDLY ENOUGH
ODDLY ENOUGH Women want more bathrooms at Grand Rapids hall GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. Intermissions
Looking for signs of peace
Opinion: Looking for signs of peace As a parent and a concerned citizen, like most others parents and
Agenda Wednesday
Agenda Wednesday Youngstown City Council, finance committee 4:45 p.m., meeting 5:30 p.m., 26 S.
MAHONING COUNTY COURTS
courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses William S. Fowler, 54, of 210 Chapel Lane, Canfield,
Authorities storm bunker, rescue boy
Associated Press MIDLAND CITY, Ala. Authorities stormed an underground bunker Monday in Alabama,
Notable new music to be released this week includes Coheed and Cambria’s “The Afterman:
Notable new music to be released this week includes Coheed and Cambria’s “The Afterman: Descension”;
Spending plan unveiled
By MARC KOVAC news@vindy.com COLUMBUS Gov. John Kasich unveiled a two-year spending plan
Fraternity’s $10M lawsuit dismissed
Associated Press CINCINNATI A federal judge on Monday dismissed a fraternity’s $10 million
Council to consider eliminating a vacant position
Also will consider name changes for other water jobs
PREP BASKETBALL Monday’s other games
BOYS Bristol 67, Youngstown Christian 61 YOUNGSTOWN Junior Brandon Lee had 25 points and
Campbell man accused in fifth robbery
Schon Howard, 44, of Campbell, is accused of threatening a Speedway store clerk at knife point
Catholic hospital takes surprise stance in lawsuit over fetuses
Associated Press DENVER It was a startling assertion that seemed an about-face from church
Basketball tickets
Basketball tickets canfield The Poland High School boy’s basketball team plays at Canfield on
Bus rider details terror of crash
Associated Press YUCAIPA, Calif. The bus full of tourists from Mexico was winding its way down
Ho! Lumineers ride the folk wave
By CHRIS TALBOTT AP Music Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. Even the members of The Lumineers are
Beer will help power Alaska brewery
Associated Press JUNEAU, Alaska The Alaskan Brewing Co. is going green, but instead of looking
Giant Eagle to end Foodperks program
Giant Eagle to end Foodperks program pittsburgh The Pittsburgh-based Giant Eagle supermarket
What’s next for Afghanistan?
Opinion: Should the United States leave any troops in Afghanistan after 2014? Would that prevent the return
ROBERT W. FISHER
ROBERT W. FISHER ACCUSED OF Unlawful Flight to Avoid Prosecution, Murder, Arson Height: 6’
Salem theater, audience go live for ‘Game Show’
By STEPHANIE OTTEY entertainment@vindy.com SALEM Too often, theaters underestimate the
Obama, Congress can’t ignore politics of immigration reform
Editorial: Comprehensive immigration re- form will become a reality this year, not because Democrats and
McDonough Museum The ART ofSFlbprintmaking
By GUY D’ASTOLFO dastolfo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN A new exhibition at the McDonough Museum of Art
Cold, lonely winter for chained dogs
Opinion: By Teresa Chagrin People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals It was 20 degrees outside. The
Weathersfield officials support proposed landfill
Companies propose recycling landfill for Weathersfield Township Weathersfield Township trustees
Niles man charged with copper theft
Employee of Niles factory charged with receiving stolen property A 38-year-old Mahoning Avenue
Congress tries to bridge gap
Opinion: Can Republicans find a way out of the political dead end they marched into during the 2012 campaign?
Losing a champion
Opinion: By Mike Ervin McClatchy-Tribune The recent announcement of Sen. Tom Harkin, D-Iowa, that he will
Years Ago
Today is Tuesday, Feb. 5, the 36th day of 2013. There are 329 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
NEWSMAKERS
NEWSMAKERS Beyonce announces major concert tour NEW YORK Beyonce was just warming up at the
trumbull county Elections board agrees to combine voting precincts
Trumbull voting precincts to drop by 58 in two years After 90 minutes of discussion, members of
Pre-discipline hearing ordered for Newton Falls police chief
Chief maintains he will be 'exonerated'
A decline in abortions
Opinion: The Journal, Martinsburg, W.Va.: During 1978, 6,170 babies were aborted in West Virginia, according
Jury convicts man in septic-tank-body case
Associated Press CHILLICOTHE, Ohio A man charged in the slaying of his daughter-in-law, who was
Records: Vet was in mental hospital
Records: Vet was in mental hospital fort worth, texas The Iraq War veteran charged with killing
Obama stands firm on gun control
Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS President Barack Obama declared Monday on his first trip outside
Senate again tries to move anti-violence bill
Associated Press WASHINGTON Senate Democrats, bolstered by Republican support, on Monday
Energy company works to find onsite specialist at Austintown schools
After signing a four-year contract with Cenergistics, Inc., an energy analysis company, Austintown schools and the company are now searching for an onsite specialists to do energy audits of the school.
Charges dismissed in Struthers theft case
Charges dismissed in Struthers theft case struthers Charges have been dismissed against one of
police calls
police calls A summary of recent criminal activity in Canfield city and Austintown: CANFIELD
Weary Flacco celebrates as MVP
Associated Press NEW ORLEANS Working on 90 minutes of sleep, Joe Flacco wore a day-old beard
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