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Hubbard Music gains industry recognition, local expansion
Mark Tirabassi's Hubbard Music has grown to achieve national recognition since its opening in 1990, and will expand to Eastwood Mall Monday.
Stories published August 27, 2014
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Covelli, Youngstown attorney join port authority board
Trumbull County commissioners said their unanimous appointments of businessman Sam Covelli and Atty. David Detec to the Western Reserve Port Authority on Wednesday signal that the tumultuous board is righting its ship.
Springfield Ruritan's crispy fries are Canfield Fair staple
When the Springfield Township Ruritan Club fries potatoes, people come. And that’s to the tune of three tons of spuds turned into tasty french fries.
City continues to benefit from new management of Covelli food service
By having the Covelli Centre’s management company handle the building’s food-and-beverage services, the amount of additional money going to the city remained steady.
State Dems to investigate Polivka, Trumbull Dems
The Ohio Democratic Party Executive Committee moved Wednesday to investigate complaints that the Trumbull County party broke state and national bylaws in its selection of an interim county commissioner.
Kasich's replacement for Judge Evans — Dem or Republican?
Atty. Shirley J. Christian — technically a Democrat, but who considers herself a Republican — is a common pleas court judge in waiting.
Judge to convicted teen: You will lose your youth
A Mahoning County Common Pleas judge, trying to determine if a recommended 12-year prison sentence for a 19-year-old man accused in a March robbery was fair, contrasted his 20s with those the defendant will face.
Fire at home of brothers accused in Cortez murder ruled arson
A blaze at a West Side home last week that was the address of a pair of brothers accused in the city’s latest murder has been ruled an arson.
Mathews roundabout project was on time, under budget, engineer says
Mahoning County’s first roundabout, at Mathews and Sheridan roads, is now open after two months of construction.
Canfield teen is Pilot for a Day
Thirteen-year-old Christian Abrigg of Canfield, sporting an ear-to-ear smile, executed a snappy salute after being sworn in as an honorary Air Force Reserve second lieutenant of the 910th Airlift Wing at the Youngstown Air Reserve Station.
BREAKING NEWS: Shirley Christian named Judge Evans replacement
Shirley Christian named Judge Evans replacement
Dad acquitted in slaying of driver who killed sons
Dad acquitted in slaying of driver who killed sons
Pittsburgh man convicted in pregnant woman's death
Pittsburgh man convicted in pregnant woman's death
Fired OSU band director wants chance to clear name
Fired OSU band director wants chance to clear name
Tonight's outdoor concert at Wick Park is canceled
Tonight's outdoor concert at Wick Park is canceled
UPDATE: Instructor's death stirs debate about kids and guns
Instructor's death stirs debate about kids and guns
NFL upholds Josh Gordon's one-year suspension
Cleveland Browns star wide receiver Josh Gordon has been suspended the entire NFL season for another violation of the league’s substance abuse policy.
American Airlines, US Airways will stop listing on Orbitz
American, US Airways will stop listing on Orbitz
Warren police seize $200,000 worth of cocaine and crack cocaine
Warren police seize $200,000 worth of cocaine and crack cocaine
Mahoning County's first roundabout opens in Boardman
Mahoning County's first roundabout opens in Boardman
Leaf blower stolen from Campbell Street Department
Leaf blower stolen from Campbell Street Department
Jazz fest planned today at Campus Health Care Center
Jazz fest planned today at Campus Health Care Center
Altitude issue reported before crash that killed 4
Altitude issue reported before crash that killed 4
FOOD SALES AND DINNERS
THURSDAY Col. Louis J. Campbell VFW Post 3538, 157 Lowellville Road, Struthers, will serve
Alzheimer’s walk set for Oct. 11
Alzheimer’s walk set for Oct. 11 YOUNGSTOWN The Alzheimer’s Association Greater East Ohio Area
No guarantee of criminal charges, conviction in Missouri teen's death
As the Justice Department probes the police shooting of an unarmed 18-year-old in Missouri, history suggests there's no guarantee of a criminal prosecution, let alone a conviction.
Hubbard’s sweep of Girard has AAC on alert
Thanks to a three-sets-to-zero road victory Tuesday over rival Girard, the Hubbard High School volleyball team sent a powerful message to the rest of the All-American Conference.
Mahoning, Trumbull, Columbiana counties reject salt bids through state program
Some Mahoning Valley communities will be reaching out to Ohio’s attorney general about increased road-salt prices, while others continue to decide the next step.
BIG LOCK encourages Canfield fairgoers to share fair love
This year there is a chance for fairgoers of the 168th Canfield Fair to share the love they have for the fair with love locks on The BIG LOCK rooster outside of the Fine Arts building inside the fairgrounds.
YSU strives for more than big paycheck
Penguins travel to Illinois seeking first win against Big Ten
Youngstown council may be ready to reduce wards
The proposal would reduce the number of wards from seven to five
Mark Standohar carries weight as Girard continues to streak
Indians boys golf team has won 46 straight dual matches
Austintown homeowners seek rezoning to business
Homeowners on state Route 46 near the Austintown racino seek rezoning from residential to business.
EGCC president Meeks to retire next year
The Association of Community College Trustees will assist in the search process
Mahone joins YSU as walk-on, can’t play until 2015
Fitch graduate was suspended at Notre Dame after a police incident
Youngstown school board considers commission replacements
The board president said communication needs to improve
Bulgarian pianist Antonov will present two recitals
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Bulgarian-born pianist Avguste Antonov will return to Youngstown for two
Canada’s the Sadies renew ties to city
By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com It was roughly 20 years ago that the Sadies started
Digital bookmobile demystifies eBooks
The OverDrive Digital Bookmobile made a stop on its national tour at Boardman library.
Despite poor record, Indians high on several Scrappers
Former Mahoning Valley manager said the team has been impressed with players like Bradley Zimmer and Greg Allen.
Attorney for Oakhill conspiracy case defendant seeking dismissal
Attorneys for the two other defendants plan to file motions to dismiss some counts in the indictment
Campbell to shut off water for delinquencies
Staff report CAMPBELL The city plans to shut off service to delinquent water accounts. Judith
Women’s Equality Day celebrated in Warren
The event marked the 94th anniversary of the 19th Amendment giving women the right to vote
Youngstown settled two lawsuits
It will also pay the $50,000 deductible on a third unsettled lawsuit
Poland Village will not pursue changes to garbage collection
Poland Village will not pursue changes to garbage collection
School officials oppose repeal of standards
By MARC KOVAC news@vindy.com COLUMBUS Paul Imhoff compared legislation being considered in
Hubbard Music gains industry recognition, local expansion
Mark Tirabassi's Hubbard Music has grown to achieve national recognition since its opening in 1990, and will expand to Eastwood Mall Monday.
Preps at a glance
TUESDAY’s RESULTS BOYS GOLF BOARDMAN 150, WARREN HARDING 176 At Candywood Boardman (7-0) —
McGlynn, Scott, Elkins among NFL cuts
McGlynn, Scott, Elkins among NFL cuts Washington Redskins offensive lineman Mike McGlynn
Explore new flavors with Asian style pork dishes
Family Features It’s not just a Spanish, tapas-style thing anymore. At all different types of bars
More prep results from Tuesday
BOYS SOCCER Cardinal Mooney 2, St. Thomas Aquinas 0 STRUTHERS Justin Parkins and Myles Harris
A signature dish trifecta: crab, beef and elk
Spread Eagle Tavern hits the trifecta.
oddly enough
oddly enough Crested Butte to be Bud Light’s ‘Whatever’ town DENVER Some people in normally
Money games
Money games A look at what YSU has earned since it started scheduling FBS schools in 2005: 2005:
A great time to savor some
A great time to savor some As summer winds down, we have a few more weeks of hot weather and
Make a homemade sriracha BBQ sauce
Family Features Sriracha, a Thai hot sauce made from fresh red chilies, has become a new obsession
Add global flavor with pork
Family Features Explore new flavors and cuisines and take a tasty trip around the world with pork
A Perfect Pair for Patio Dining Grilled American lamb and pinot noir
Family Features It’s been warm and your patio is calling. It’s time to make the grill your go-to
Find out which restaurant is in the lead
Find out which restaurant is in the lead After nine restaurants reviewed and three to go, check
2 deputies involved in accidents
Staff report CANFIELD The Ohio State Highway Patrol’s Canfield Post is continuing its
168th canfield FAIR Schedule of events
Free daily fair activities Antique equipment: 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at southeast corner of
Judge disqualified after indictment
Associated Press CLEVELAND The Ohio Supreme Court says a Cuyahoga County Common Pleas judge is
4 college students killed in plane crash
4 college students killed in plane crash CLEVELAND A small rented airplane crashed and burned
newsmakers
newsmakers VMA ratings down NEW YORK Without Miley Cyrus’ twerking to get tongues wagging,
Births
Births St. Elizabeth Health Center Brian and Lindsay Renz, Youngstown, girl, Aug. 25. Jalayah
S&P closes above 2,000 for first time
Associated Press It was a big round-number day for the stock market. The Standard & Poor’s 500
Second Panera Bread opens in Boardman
Covelli Enterprises opens its second Panera Bread in Boardman with drive-thru feature
Farmers National Banc Corp. declares cash dividend
Farmers dividend CANFIELD The board of directors of Farmers National Banc Corp. declared a cash
METRO DIGEST || Niles man arrested in armed robbery
Lane restriction YOUNGSTOWN West Front Street between South Phelps Street and the Mahoning
Birthdays
Birthdays Actor Tommy Sands is 77. Bluegrass singer-musician J.D. Crowe is 77. Musician Daryl
MAHONING COUNTY COURTS
courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Craig A. Walters, 35, of Pittsburgh, and Vanessa K.
American woman being held hostage in Syria
Associated Press WASHINGTON The Islamic State militant group is holding hostage a young American
Television series released on DVD this week include:
Television series released on DVD this week include: v “Now and Again”: The brain of a “dead”
Agenda Thursday
Agenda Thursday Mahoning County commissioners, 9 a.m., OSU Extension office, 490 S. Broad St.,
Hard facts vs. social visions
Opinion: The political left has been campaigning against the use of force since at least the 18th century. So
Break-in reported
Break-in reported AUSTINTOWN Barry Dyngles Pub was the site of a breaking and entering early
ASK MR. KNOW-IT-ALL Marie Osmond smiles as spokeswoman
Q. I have seen Marie Osmond on a regular basis hawking Nutrisystem weight-loss meals. She looks
‘Hottest’ thing on social media
Opinion: The Ironton (Ohio) Tribune: (A) viral fundraising campaign — the Ice Bucket Challenge — is,
Innovation, promise, elation greet start of the school year
Editorial: Conflict over Common Core, controversy over third-grade reading guarantees and quandaries over
Line not to be crossed on beheadings
Opinion: WASHINGTON “Don’t watch the video. Don’t share it. That’s not how life should be.” So tweeted
Survey: Fed’s outlook correct but not solution
Associated Press WASHINGTON Economists appear to be of two minds about the Federal Reserve.
Israel, Hamas agree on truce
Associated Press GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip Israel and Gaza’s ruling Hamas agreed Tuesday to an
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