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Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Boardman school board considers two levies for May ballot
Boardman school board considers two levies for May ballot
Girard council approves 3-year pact with firefighters
Girard council approves 3-year pact with firefighters
Newton Falls Council OKs investigation into police chief's actions
Newton Falls Council OKs investigation into police chief's actions
Brother Stephen Baker suicide note: 'I'm sorry for what I did to the church'
Brother Stephen Baker suicide note: 'I'm sorry for what I did to the church'
Robert Girts jailed for probation violation involving his fourth wife
Robert Girts jailed for probation violation involving his fourth wife
Woman dies after Boardman apartment blaze
Woman dies after Boardman apartment blaze BOARDMAN A woman rescued by Boardman firefighters at
Background checks peak in week after Newtown, Conn. shooting
Background checks peak in week after Newtown, Conn., shooting
Second person charged in Struthers Little Wildcats theft
Second person charged in Struthers Little Wildcats theft struthers A second person has been
Ohio den mom confident Scouts no-gay policy would change
Ohio den mom confident Scouts no-gay policy would change
Father of terror suspect: ‘FBI brainwashed my son’
Father of terror suspect: ‘FBI brainwashed my son’ PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The father of an Oregon
Suspicious package from Arizona leads to marijuana arrest in Boardman
Suspicious package from Arizona leads to marijuana arrest in Boardman BOARDMAN A 32-year-old
Texas woman’s execution 1st in US since 2010
Texas woman’s execution 1st in US since 2010 HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) — A Texas woman convicted of
Arsonist gets death for Calif. fire that killed 5
Arsonist gets death for Calif. fire that killed 5 SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. (AP) — An arsonist was
Man gets 5 years in prison in burglary and attempted theft
Man gets 5 years in prison in burglary and attempted theft YOUNGSTOWN A 23-year-old Campbell man
Virgin Galactic agrees to pay Spaceport rent
Virgin Galactic agrees to pay Spaceport rent ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Virgin Galactic says it will
Defense set in gruesome Ariz. boyfriend slaying
Defense set in gruesome Ariz. boyfriend slaying PHOENIX (AP) — The defense is set to present its
Wounded soldier gets double-arm transplant in Md.
Wounded soldier gets double-arm transplant in Md. BALTIMORE (AP) — A soldier who lost all four
Marine dad keeps watch over Austintown Elementary
Retired Staff Sgt. James Skok has been patrolling the halls of Watson Elementary since the Newtown, Conn., school shooting happened. After a month, he sees new goals that should be in the minds of all the nation's administrators and military veterans.
16 sick in 5 states; linked to ground beef recall
16 sick in 5 states; linked to ground beef recall NEW YORK (AP) — Federal health officials say at
Father of Conn. victim urges enforcement of laws
Father of Conn. victim urges enforcement of laws HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — The father of a 6-year-old
Charges dropped against 1 in Texas campus shooting
Charges dropped against 1 in Texas campus shooting HOUSTON (AP) — Prosecutors have dropped assault
New Middletown financial reports available for viewing
New Middletown financial reports available for viewing New Middletown The Village of New
Judge: Mental exam for NY man accused of killing 3
Judge: Mental exam for NY man accused of killing 3 WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) — A defense lawyer
UPDATED | Fire crews continue to battle fire on Lockwood Blvd. in Boardman
Fire crews continue to battle fire on Lockwood Blvd. in Boardman BOARDMAN Fire crews from
4 civilians in S. Sudan die after rebel-army clash
4 civilians in S. Sudan die after rebel-army clash JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — Officials in South
Warren council has meetings Tuesday
Warren council has meetings Tuesday Warren The Warren City Council will hold a regular meeting
Man faces felonious assault charges after East Side stabbing
Man faces felonious assault charges after East Side stabbing YOUNGSTOWN A 48-year-old Youngstown
Experts: New clues to sinking of Confederate sub
Experts: New clues to sinking of Confederate sub NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Scientists say a
Fire crews battling fire on Lockwood Blvd. in Boardman
Fire crews battling fire on Lockwood Blvd. in Boardman BOARDMAN Fire crews from Boardman,
US futures up on glimpse of manufacturing
US futures up on glimpse of manufacturing NEW YORK (AP) — Stock futures headed higher today with
Ex-Detroit mayor leaves prison after weekend stay
Ex-Detroit mayor leaves prison after weekend stay DETROIT (AP) — Former Detroit Mayor Kwame
Students at Pa. school must ask for toilet paper
Students at Pa. school must ask for toilet paper MAHANOY CITY, Pa. (AP) — An eastern Pennsylvania
Deputy guilty of tax evasion on $480,000
Deputy guilty of tax evasion on $480,000 PITTSBURGH (AP) — A man suspended from his job as a
Man jailed in fight with police at bookstore
Man jailed in fight with police at bookstore GREENSBURG, Pa. (AP) — A man has been jailed on
WORTH A LOOK
CARD, BINGO PARTIES Daughters of Sts. Peter and Paul of Holy Apostles Parish will host a valentine
Church will offer Feast of Salads
Church will offer Feast of Salads YOUNGSTOWN Metropolitan Baptist Church, 351 W. Rayen Ave.,
US senators to announce deal today on massive overhaul of nation’s immigration laws
US senators to announce deal today on massive overhaul of nation’s immigration laws Associated
Luther’s Table offers food and fellowship
Zion Lutheran Church in New Middletown hosts the free meal on the fourth Tuesday of the month.
Mooney’s McWilson decommits from NU
He is leaning toward Kentucky and will make his decision in the next few days.
How can the Valley narrow the gap?
Area basketball coaches offer tips on how to better compete with the rest of Ohio.
Ex-NBA player tells his story of drug abuse
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn @vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN There are people in this room who are going
Cedar's on the move: So long downtown, hello W. Side
The famed rock’n’roll bar will end its 38-year run at its current location and reopen in about a month at 706 Steel St. on the West Side. The new location was most recently the site of County Maigh Eo bar.
19-year-old Ryan Blaney comes of age
The son of Dave Blaney will have a full-time ride on the Nationwide Series in 2013.
McKinley celebration planned for president’s 170th birthday
Poland is the boyhood home of President William McKinley and is where the 25th U.S. president attended school
49ers’ Smith handles backup role with class
The former No. 1 pick was demoted despite leading San Francisco to the NFC championship game last year.
Smoke, not fire, killed majority in club blaze
Associated Press SANTA MARIA, Brazil Smoke inhalation — not burns — killed the vast majority
Townships get new radio-dispatch system
Austintown and Boardman formed a council of governments for the $1.5 million system
Obama’s agenda is an opening
Opinion: WASHINGTON Happy days are not here again, but they are coming for conservatives. Barack Obama —
It’s about cancer
Opinion: I’m still wearing my Livestrong bracelet. And I wonder whether I should be embarrassed. I took
Ohio ramps up the fight against human trafficking
Editorial: Ohio can be proud of the prog- ress it is making against human trafficking, a scourge on society
New health-care markets on the way for consumers
Associated Press WASHINGTON Buying your own health insurance will never be the same. This
LEADING THE LIST | States with most royalties
Estimates of gas-drilling royalties paid to private landowners in 2010, according to the National
NATURAL-GAS DRILLING Billions in royalties help transform lives
Associated Press PITTSBURGH Private landowners are reaping billions of dollars in royalties each
Documentary explores the life of Henry Ford
By Tish Wells McClatchy Newspapers After watching PBS’ “American Experience” on Henry Ford you
NEWSMAKERS
NEWSMAKERS ‘Hansel & Gretel’ nabs $19M, taking No. 1 spot at box office LOS ANGELES “Hansel &
Boeing 787 flying 3 weeks before fire
Boeing 787 flying 3 weeks before fire washington Federal investigators say the Boeing 787
The top five concert tours, ranked by average box-office gross per city. Includes the average ticket
The top five concert tours, ranked by average box-office gross per city. Includes the average ticket
Turnpike plan is ‘highway robbery’
Opinion: I read the Dec. 28 column in The Vindicator, “Turnpike Plan Good for State, Valley.” Personally, I
‘House of Cards’ Streaming series shuffles TV deck
What: “House of Cards” When: Friday Where: Netflix streaming customers By JAKE COYLE AP
One for the ‘herstory’ books
Opinion: By Meg Waite Clayton Los Angeles Times We, the female people of the United States, would like to
New black market in NYC? Printer toner
Associated Press NEW YORK Manhattan hospital clerk Marque Gumbs was doing so well moonlighting
Djokovic completes Aussie hat trick
He’s the first man to win three straight in Melbourne in the Open era.
Youngstown authorities investigate stabbing
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN A person stabbed in the 600 block of McBride Street late Sunday was
Obama lavishes praise on Hillary Clinton
Obama lavishes praise on Hillary Clinton washington President Barack Obama lauded Secretary of
Push for personalized guns draws on past
Associated Press NEW YORK It sounds, at first, like a bold, next-generation solution:
No. 8 Nittany Lions rally to down Hill, Buckeyes
Associated Press columbus Ohio State’s best player says things can’t get any worse for the
‘Argo’ wins top honor at SAGs for its cast
Associated Press LOS ANGELES The CIA thriller “Argo” continues to steamroll through awards
Tressel to address Curbstone banquet
Tressel to address Curbstone banquet boardman Jim Tressel, former Youngstown State and Ohio
SAG Awards | Winners
SAG Awards | Winners MOVIES Actor: Daniel Day-Lewis, “Lincoln” Actress: Jennifer Lawrence,
Big government era begins
Opinion: Bill Clinton isn’t often wrong when it comes to politics, but his assertion in his 1996 State of the
Agenda Tuesday
Agenda Tuesday Lordstown Village Council, finance committee, noon, council chambers, 1455 Salt
National report calls for improved efforts at college retention and graduation
YSU and EGCC offer services to assist students who are at risk of leaving school
ODDLY ENOUGH
ODDLY ENOUGH Prostitution sting lures woman straight to police SALEM, Ore. Authorities say a
TRUMBULL COUNTY COURTS
COURTS TRUMBULL COUNTY Marriage licenses John G. Harvey, 66, of 5454 Scott St., Newton Falls,
Egypt State of emergency declared in 3 areas
Associated Press CAIRO Egypt’s president declared a state of emergency and curfew in three Suez
Holocaust victims are mourned around the world
Associated Press WARSAW, Poland Holocaust survivors, politicians, religious leaders and others
An epidemic in the military
Opinion: An epidemic in the military Philadelphia Inquirer: More American soldiers took their own lives
NIGHTCLUB FIRES
Some of the biggest nightclub fires in the past century: A blaze at the Lame Horse nightclub in
Brazil blaze recalls pain for RI fire survivors
Associated Press Argentina, a year later. Thailand in 2008. Russia in 2009. For survivors of a
Years Ago
Today is Monday, Jan. 28, the 28th day of 2013. There are 337 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
BRIDGE
BRIDGE Weekly Quiz Answers Q. Both vulnerable, as South, you hold: xK 8 3 uQ vK J 10 8 2 wJ 10
luther’s table
luther’s table Who: Zion Lutheran Church What: Luther’s Table is a free monthly meal for people
Could be fun. night at the Grammys
By MESFIN FEKADU Associated Press NEW YORK Fun. is learning to have fun — with less alcohol
Hearing-loss seminar
Hearing-loss seminar WARREN St. Joseph Health Center and Cochlear Americas are offering a free
Lawyers say Pa. abuse cases unaffected by suicide
Lawyers say Pa. abuse cases unaffected by suicide Eds: Adds comments from second attorney. By
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