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

Parents, twin sons found dead in Mass. home ID’d

Parents, twin sons found dead in Mass. home ID’d ARLINGTON, Mass. (AP) — Authorities have


Attorneys: 3 of ‘San Antonio 4’ to soon go free

Attorneys: 3 of ‘San Antonio 4’ to soon go free SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Three of four San Antonio


Slain girl’s mother: Killer’s name to be forgotten

Slain girl’s mother: Killer’s name to be forgotten GOLDEN, Colo. (AP) — The mother of a 10-year-


Girlfriend says Zimmerman pointed shotgun at her

Girlfriend says Zimmerman pointed shotgun at her APOPKA, Fla. (AP) — George Zimmerman was charged


NYC police stop-and-frisk numbers down sharply

NYC police stop-and-frisk numbers down sharply NEW YORK (AP) — The number of street stops under


New Castle woman dies in two-car crash today

New Castle woman dies in two-car crash today


'Pong' played on Pa. skyscraper earns record

'Pong' played on Pa. skyscraper earns record


UPDATE | George Zimmerman charged with assault, battery

UPDATE | George Zimmerman charged with assault, battery


Niles police urges residents to beware of scam

Niles police urges residents to beware of scam


Heroin deaths on rise in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County

Heroin deaths on rise in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County


2 tornadoes confirmed in NW Ohio storm Sunday

2 tornadoes confirmed in NW Ohio storm Sunday


Western Union, XVI Global Solutions announce new partnership Tuesday

Western Union, XVI Global Solutions announce new partnership Tuesday


Lawmakers approve expanded gambling to Pa. bars

Lawmakers approve expanded gambling to Pa. bars


'Clean Energy' ballot issue clears initial hurdle

'Clean Energy' ballot issue clears initial hurdle


Brier Hill Cultural Center hosts first event Saturday

Brier Hill Cultural Center hosts first event Saturday


Mahoning County elections board asks for more money in 2014

Mahoning County elections board asks for more money in 2014


Youngstown CityScape awards presented Tuesday

Youngstown CityScape awards presented Tuesday


Justin Moore concert was a sellout

Justin Moore concert was a sellout YOUNGSTOWN Country singer Justin Moore’s concert Saturday at


TV host Seacrest brings studios to Cincy hospital

TV host Seacrest brings studios to Cincy hospital


State says Ohio prisoner commits suicide

State says Ohio prisoner commits suicide


CarloMagno's World of Gold Jewelers opens new Boardman store

CarloMagno's World of Gold Jewelers opens new Boardman store


Dollar General opens new store in Boardman on Saturday

Dollar General opens new store in Boardman on Saturday


Jury selected in Ferrara trial

Jury selected in Ferrara trial YOUNGSTOWN A jury of seven women and five men has been selected


Local veterans can get new ID card

Local veterans can get new ID card


George Zimmerman arrested after disturbance call

George Zimmerman arrested after disturbance call


Expenses for Penn State scandal near $52M

Expenses for Penn State scandal near $52M


Teen gunned down in Cincy-area home invasion

Teen gunned down in Cincy-area home invasion


Photog shot at French newspaper office

Photog shot at French newspaper office


Airplane evacuated in Columbus after bomb threat

Airplane evacuated in Columbus after bomb threat


Toronto council poised to strip mayor of powers

Toronto council poised to strip mayor of powers


Ohioan who said he killed brothers gets life term

Ohioan who said he killed brothers gets life term


Philippine corruption magnifies effects of typhoon

Philippine corruption magnifies effects of typhoon


Ohio attorney general: Heroin a statewide epidemic

Ohio attorney general: Heroin a statewide epidemic


Austintown man faces charge of inducing panic

Austintown man faces charge of inducing panic AUSTINTOWN Austintown police arrested a 35-year-


Youngstown residents charged with drug trafficking in Campbell

Youngstown residents charged with drug trafficking in Campbell CAMPBELL Two Youngstown residents


Speedy thieves hit Bath and Body Works

Speedy thieves hit Bath and Body Works BOARDMAN Boardman police are investigating who stole more


Burglars hit Boardman home while owners vacationed

Burglars hit Boardman home while owners vacationed BOARDMAN A husband and wife returned from


Bishop continues to lead Youngstown health department

Bishop continues to lead Youngstown health department YOUNGSTOWN Erin Bishop was re-appointed


Darius Rucker coming to Covelli

Darius Rucker coming to Covelli Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Darius Rucker, with opening acts Eli


Police issue murder arrest warrant for Lavelle Stanley

Police issue murder arrest warrant for Lavell Stanley YOUNGSTOWN Police have issued warrants


Police find pills and cash after chase

Police find pills and cash after chase YOUNGSTOWN Police found 20 pills and $664 cash after a


Woman fatally shot at Union Township, Pa. Wal-mart

Woman fatally shot at Union Township, Pa. Wal-mart NEW CASTLE, PA. State police are


WORTH A LOOK

AUCTIONS St. John Orthodox Church, 3180 Morefield Road, Hermitage, Pa., is sponsoring a basket


Possessions will take food donations


Toys for Tots benefit planned


Funeral home will offer pain seminar


Lions' Club will host run, walk


Park will feature Mom and Son Date Knight

Park will feature Mom and Son Date Knight BOARDMAN Boardman Park, 375 Boardman-Canfield Road,


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Bengals rally to secure hold on top

Browns collapse after leading 13-0

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Fun and fellowship are in the cards on game night

Players find a good deal at Boardman United Methodist Church

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Jury selection begins in 1974 triple homicide

It has taken almost 40 years, but a man prosecutors think murdered a Canfield Township family in 1974 will stand trial for their deaths.

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Activists raise awareness of human trafficking

By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com BOARDMAN One photograph shows a 15-year-old girl named Grace


HUMAN TRAFFICKING: Fast facts on statistics, resources

HUMAN TRAFFICKING Statistics and resources Human trafficking, often referred to as modern-day


Keene excels in YSU loss to UMass

Hain recorded another double-double


State school board responds to questions of ethics, conflicts

By Doug Livingston Beacon Journal education writer Sometimes the private business of state


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LION TAMERS

Angered Big Ben strikes back

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49ers falter late against Saints

Violent sack shifted momentum to New Orleans


Youngstown house party nets three arrests

The homeowners were charged with child endangering and operating a private club, along with possession of drugs and drug paraphernalia.


Bears weather the storm

Ravens fall in OT


TRUMBULL COUNTY COURTS

COURTS TRUMBULL COUNTY Marriage licenses Heath M. Davis, 27, of 121 High St., P.O. Box 49,


Years Ago

Today is Monday, Nov. 18, the 322nd day of 2013. There are 43 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED


Defeat of roads levy in Liberty serves notice to school district

Editorial: Liberty Township residents, by a vote of 1,255 to 983, turned down a request from government for a


Spirit of Thanksgiving

Opinion: Green Bay Press-Gazette: Thanksgiving is 10 days away, and this year’s holiday includes a helping of


Top Hat again visits ‘57th Street’

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Top Hat Productions will present six dinner-theater performances of


Letter: Forcing educators to teach to test undermines complete education

Opinion: Forcing educators to teach to test undermines complete education The state now requires stu- dent


Farmers turn to mobile livestock slaughter

Associated Press ATLANTA Georgia is the nation’s biggest producer of broiler chickens, but small


Excitement in the air about 2016

Opinion: WASHINGTON The New Republic magazine was, appropriately, the stimulant that gave the Democratic


Guitar Shorty will be at Monteen’s

Staff report Liberty National recording artist Guitar Shorty, known as Git Shorty, and company


Darius Rucker coming to Covelli

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Darius Rucker, with opening acts Eli Young Band and David Nail, will


Classic band’s rhythm section revisits the hits Carry on, Creedence

By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com In a recent Marc Maron podcast, the comedian and Queens


video game review

‘the legend of zelda: a link between worlds’ Grade: A- Details: $39.99 for the Nintendo 3DS and


Live music on television this week:

Live music on television this week: v Fall Out Boy: Monday on “Jimmy Kimmel Live” (ABC) v Ben


GROVE CITY COLLEGE Pirates catcher shares ministry

Staff report GROVE CITY, PA. Michael McKenry’s voice could be heard reverberating through the


YSU plans African Culture Night

YSU plans African Culture Night youngstown The African Student Union at Youngstown State


TOP FIVE: MOST WANTED THIS WEEK

JASON J. THOMAS ACCUSED OF RETAIL THEFT Height: 6’ Weight: 170 Hair: Brown Eyes: Blue


STEM interns to discuss experience

Staff report youngstown More than 20 Youngstown State University students serving in fall and


DONELL W. LIGGINS

DONELL W. LIGGINS WEAPON, BURGLARY, ASSAULT Height: 6’00” Weight: 165 Hair: Black Eyes:


ODDLY ENOUGH

ODDLY ENOUGH Pa. paper: Sorry for panning the Gettysburg Address HARRISBURG, Pa. It took 150


Gettysburg Address: sacred, elusive text

Associated Press GETTYSBURG, Pa. Like the Pledge of Allegiance or “The Star-Spangled Banner,”


Beheaded workers’ bodies found

Associated Press KABUL, afghanistan Afghan villagers discovered the beheaded bodies of six


Agenda Tuesday

Agenda Tuesday McDonald Community Chest, 6 p.m., Woodland Park United Methodist Church.


Football playoff tickets

Football playoff tickets Hubbard High School is selling football tickets for its playoff game


U.S. MILITARY Senate showdown set over sex-assault bill

Associated Press WASHINGTON Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand has secured public support from nearly half


Register teams for National Science Bowl

Staff report WASHINGTON Teams of high-school and middle-school students across the country can


Gas drilling may be issue in Pa. governor’s race

Associated Press PITTSBURGH Some of the Democrats who are challenging Pennsylvania Gov. Tom


2013 GREEN ENERGY CHALLENGE YSU team wins NECA event’s poster competition

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Youngstown State University students beat out teams from 15 other


Week 3 playoff Pairings

FRIDAY Division III 1 Akron St. Vincent-St. Mary (12-0) vs. 2 Hubbard (12-0) at Ravenna Gilcrest


Jetliner crashes in Russia, killing 50

Associated Press MOSCOW A Boeing 737 jetliner crashed and burst into flames Sunday night while


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Five alive for Week 13

Four teams will play for regional championships

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STORY & PHOTOS

As my final week at The Vindicator begins, I’ve had time to reflect on my experience in Youngstown. It was a whirlwind of an adventure, to say the least.

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Mandela still ill, can’t speak, ex-wife says

Associated Press JOHANNESBURG South Africa’s former president, Nelson Mandela, remains “quite


Despite romp, Ohio State drops to 4th

Buckeyes pounded Illini for 441 yards rushing


PGA Tour’s Day lost eight relatives in Typhoon Haiyan

Approximately 4,000 died in the storm


Johnson secures his 6th championship

Denny Hamlin won NASCAR’s final race of 2013


Births

Births St. Elizabeth Health Center Tina Lipscomb, Youngstown, boy, Nov. 16. James Chismark II


Tornadoes, damaging storms sweep across Midwest

Staff and wire report Dozens of tornadoes and intense thunderstorms swept across the Midwest on


Chiefs suffer first defeat

Broncos move up into first place


Riding with …

Riding with … Dave Blaney Sunday: The Trumbull County native finished 38th in Sunday’s Ford


Barbara Broome began education at Kent State Trumbull

Barbara Broome began education at Kent State Trumbull


Boeing takes $100B in orders from Gulf

U.S.-based Boeing Co. dominated on the first day of the Dubai Airshow, netting $100 billion in orders at an event that showcased the spending power and aggressive expansion efforts of the Middle East’s Gulf Arab carriers.