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Story time gives kids a chance to use their energy
Librarian Nikki Puhalla reads a book and leads children through a series of songs. The program includes musical and movement activities for children age 2 ...
Stories published November 19, 2013
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Theft charge against Griffing dropped
A misdemeanor theft charge against Dennis J. Griffing, a Warren operations department employee who admitted stealing 15 to 20 newspapers per day from Warren vending boxes for more than a year, has been dropped.
Poland kids, parents learn value of good diet, exercise at Family Health Night
Six-year-old Julia Clark enjoys taking tap, jazz and ballet lessons, so it’s probably safe to say that she already has one leg up on fighting obesity.
Campbell police arrest 2 on drug-trafficking charges
Campbell police arrest 2 on drug-trafficking charges
Broad Ohio gun bill spurs stand-your-ground debate
Broad Ohio gun bill spurs stand-your-ground debate
Lordstown about to upgrade dispatching equipment, connect to county 911 center
Lordstown about to upgrade dispatching equipment, connect to county 911 center WARREN
Don't be alarmed by gunshots at Youngstown Air Reserve Station Weds. night
Don't be alarmed by gunshots at Youngstown Air Reserve Station Weds. night
New allegation made against Zimmerman in court today
New allegation made against Zimmerman in court today
Country, bluegrass music film and discussion
Country, bluegrass music film and discussion Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The next segment in the
YMHA will demolish a Kirwan Homes building in Campbell
YMHA will demolish a Kirwan Homes building in Campbell YOUNGSTOWN Commissioners of the
Suicide blasts near Iran Embassy in Beirut kills 23
Suicide blasts near Iran Embassy in Beirut kills 23
ACLU suing white cop who arrested black Pa. teacher
ACLU suing white cop who arrested black Pa. teacher
UPDATE | Va. senator's son dies in home after dad stabbed
Va. senator's son dies in home after dad stabbed
Shale play may bring renewal to East Liverpool rail site
Shale play may bring renewal to East Liverpool rail site
Man with no pants was shot three times
Man with no pants was shot three times youngstown Police responding to a shooting call on the
Howland police probe BP gas station holdup
Howland police probe BP gas station holdup HOWLAND Howland police are investigating the armed
Radio Disney show comes to OH WOW! center in Youngstown
Radio Disney show comes to OH WOW! center in Youngstown
Ohio Supreme Court upholds firing in school Bible case
Ohio Supreme Court upholds firing in school Bible case
Akron Children's in Boardman gets $2 million MRI project
Akron Childrens in Boardman gets $2 million MRI project BOARDMAN Akron Childrens Hospital
Two shot in Warren, cops mum on details
Two shot in Warren, cops mum on details WARREN Men ages 20 and 22 were taken to local hospitals
Home Depot loss prevention thwarts wire theft
Home Depot loss prevention thwarts wire theft A Niles woman was arrested on Monday following the
Ferrara trial | Former deputy testifies about fingerprint evidence
Ferrara trial | Former deputy testifies about fingerprint evidence YOUNGSTOWN A former Mahoning
Man in surgery after South Side shooting
Man in surgery after South Side shooting YOUNGSTOWN A man is in surgery after being shot about
REUNIONS
Campbell Memorial High School Class of 1956 will meet for brunch at 11 a.m. Thursday at Bedford
Church will serve free fellowship dinner
Church will serve free fellowship dinner YOUNGSTOWN Mount Calvary Pentecostal Church, 1812 Oak
Fitch happy to still be weathering the cold
The Falcons will play Lakewood St. Edward in Saturday’s playoff game.
YMCA asks for art submissions
The YMCA is hosting a Five Squared Art Exhibit to bring in funds for students wishing to attend art classes.
Polling may go paperless
Elections board officials says they will need more money for a bigger election year and additional technology and mailings to voters.
Attorney general creates unit to deal with heroin abuse
Move was prompted by rising numbers of heroin-related deaths in the state
Six applications were received/three candidates were interviewed
Six applications were received/three candidates were interviewed
Warrant issued for murder suspect
Chief Rod Foley said anyone who knows where Stanley is should contact police at 330-747-7911 or Crimestoppers at 330-746-CLUE.
Park system standardizes logo, upgrades web site
As a levy campaign approaches, Mill Creek MetroParks is unifying its countywide identity with a new logo and making its web site more user-friendly.
Browns trying to shake off Cincinnati calamity
Cleveland will play host to the Steelers this weekend.
A business operated on Youngstown-owned land without paying rent for seven years
City officials are kicking the company off the property and negotiating a back-rent settlement
Ferrara trial under way
After almost 39 years, Frank Boyle’s hands shook as he identified crime-scene photos Monday of his best friend’s wife and 4-year-old daughter who were brutally murdered in December 1974.
Meyer: BCS ‘a flawed system’
The Ohio State coach said it served its purpose but is looking forward to a playoff system.
49ers deal with second two-game skid
San Francisco never lost consecutive games in Jim Harbaugh’s first two seasons in San Francisco.
Despite injuries, YSU women stay positive
The Penguins may get one of their starters back for Wednesday’s game.
Yahoo vows to encrypt all of its users’ personal data
Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO Yahoo is expanding its efforts to protect its users’ online
Hubbard leaves
City officials also asked that residents not put large pieces of branch or other yard waste in the leaf piles.
Veterans can get a new ID card
The Mahoning County recorder’s office began issuing veterans’ identification cards on Monday.
Suspect shoots self
Police were closing in during a standoff in New Brighton, Pa., when the man suspected in the shooting death of a woman shot himself.
Teen killed in home invasion
Associated Press CINCINNATI A former standout high school athlete was fatally shot in an
MILL CREEK METROPARKS Marketing efforts
Some new Mill Creek MetroParks public awareness initiatives: Hiring Samantha L. Villella in March
Disney On Ice to offer free tickets
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Disney On Ice will host a food drive from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday at
Priest paralyzed after accident
A New Middletown priest is paralyzed from the waist down after an accident last week.
NEWSMAKERS
NEWSMAKERS New video coming for Dylan’s ‘Rolling Stone’ NEW YORK Bob Dylan’s “Like a Rolling
Agenda Wednesday
Agenda Wednesday Newton Falls Public Library trustees, 6 p.m., 204 S. Canal St. Youngstown
Obama administration is guilty of political malpractice
Opinion: WASHINGTON The promise and the apology are the bookends of effective politics. President Obama
TCTC is top center
TCTC is top center CHAMPION Warren Mayor Doug Franklin and Trumbull County Commissioner Paul
State releases money for school security improvements
The controlling board also released money for roof repairs at YSU
Energy proposal clears initial hurdle to get on Ohio election ballot
Associated Press COLUMBUS A proposal to require Ohio to invest billions of dollars in solar,
Man who admitted killing teen brothers is sentenced to life
Associated Press OTTAWA, Ohio An 18-year-old who admitted killing two teenage brothers inside an
USW Local 1375 informational meeting provided options
USW Local 1375 informational meeting provided options
Why is workplace discrimination still an issue in this day and age?
Opinion: Why is workplace discrimination still an issue in this day and age? In the U.S. Senate earlier
Story time gives kids a chance to use their energy
Librarian Nikki Puhalla reads a book and leads children through a series of songs. The program includes musical and movement activities for children age 2 to 5 accompanied by a caregiver.
Well-child immunization
Well-child immunization GIRARD The Girard Health Department’s well-child immunization clinic is
Events will kick off holiday exhibit at Arms
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Several events will accompany the opening of “Memories of Christmas
The Mexican restaurant and bar opened Monday in downtown Youngstown
It’s remodeling and scaling back the menu at its Struthers location
Ward Beecher Planetarium ‘Firefall’ show features art, music
IF YOU GO What: Firefall When: Friday, 8 p.m. Where: YSU Admission: Free Staff report
Poland’s Knodle showcases speed
He was one of three Ohioans to earn a spot in Under Armour’s Senior Fall Classic.
Despite surge, many don’t see a stock bubble
Associated Press NEW YORK Is the stock market due for a pullback? The Dow Jones industrial
‘Specter of Treason’ book fair at store
Staff report BOARDMAN The Victorian Players will have a book fair at the Barnes & Noble book
US House stonewalls gay rights
Opinion: The (Cleveland) Plain Dealer: The U.S. Senate’s recent overwhelming approval of ENDA — the
Bananas good or bad for the stomach?
Q. Can you tell me how much acid is in bananas? My doctor told me not to eat them because they could
POLICE CALLS
POLICE CALLS A summary of police activity in Austintown and the city of Canfield: AUSTINTOWN
Births
Births St. Elizabeth Health Center Correction: Erica Gettings and Jeremy Caughey, Youngstown,
Surgery no longer needed to unclog blocked arteries, survey says
Dr. Christopher Cooper, chairman of the department of medicine at the former Medical College of Ohio, led a team of global researchers who were trying to determine the best therapy for people whose high blood pressure is caused by a blockage in the artery that feeds the kidney.
Years Ago
Today is Tuesday, Nov. 19, the 323rd day of 2013. There are 42 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
New jewelry store
New jewelry store BOARDMAN Diane Carlomagno, owner of CarloMagno’s World of Gold Jewelers,
Responsible governing gets messy but works in Warren
Editorial: Quite often in this space, The Vindicator finds it necessary to take to task government leaders for
Grand jury adjourns for day in rape case
Associated Press COLUMBUS An eastern Ohio grand jury examining whether other laws were broken in
MIDWEST STORMS Forecasts, warnings spared lives
Associated Press WASHINGTON, Ill. When a cluster of violent thunderstorms began marching across
After storm, NFL determined to put fans first
Associated Press CHICAGO As powerful as fans and even rival sports leagues believe it to be,
A weighty issue for doctors
By MIKE STOBBE AP Medical Writer ATLANTA Next time you go for a checkup, don’t be surprised
Thousands expected in Gettysburg
Associated Press GETTYSBURG, Pa. Thousands of people are heading to a small town in southern
Police find weapons while answering call
Police find weapons while answering call YOUNGSTOWN Police found a 9 mm handgun and a knife on a
MAHONING COUNTY COURTS
courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Christopher M. Collins, 34, of 12 South Woods Ave.
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
YSU’s Cavanaugh top defender in Horizon
YSU’s Cavanaugh top defender in Horizon YOUNGSTOWN Youngstown State senior Jenna Cavanaugh has