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A heavenly tribute to Teddy Foltz
The brightly colored balloons drifting upward over Creed Street on Sunday afternoon stood in stark contrast against the gray, cold sky toward which they floated.
Stories published January 27, 2014
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Boardman schools seek two levy renewals in May
Boardman schools seek two levy renewals in May Staff report BOARDMAN The board of education
Boardman man pleads guilty for pointing laser at helicopter pilot
Boardman man pleads guilty for pointing laser at helicopter pilot
MYCAP workforce development program info sessions Wednesday through
MYCAP workforce development sessions Wednesday through Friday
Red Cross warming center in Liberty open Tuesday and Wednesday
Red Cross warming center in Liberty open Tuesday and Wednesday
Mr. Darby's Antique & Collectible Emporium in North Lima closed Tuesday
Mr. Darby's Antique & Collectible Emporium in North Lima closed Tuesday
BREAKING NEWS | Beagles now in custody of Mahoning County Dog Warden
Beagles now in custody of Mahoning County Dog Warden
OSP investigates Interstate 76 crash
palmyra The Ohio State Highway Patrol responded to a six-vehicle accident on Interstate 76 late
United Way and others help 300 children to see Globetrotters
United Way and others help 300 children to see Globetrotters
Youngstown school board committee cancels meeting
Youngstown school board committee cancels meeting YOUNGSTOWN The Youngstown school board’s
Man threatens Boardman officer
Man threatens Boardman officer BOARDMAN — A 59-year-old man is in Mahoning County Jail after a
Biz forum with Youngstown officials set Thursday at Mill Creek Park visitor center
Biz forum with Youngstown officials set Thursday at Mill Creek Park visitor center
BREAKING NEWS | Beagles brought inside to escape frigid temps
Beagles brought inside to escape frigid temps
Pa. game commission asked to expand deer hunting
Pa. game commission asked to expand deer hunting LANCASTER, Pa. (AP) — Members of the Pennsylvania
Boardman police arrest woman on theft charge
Boardman police arrest woman on theft charge BOARDMAN — Boardman police arrested an 18-year-old
YSU engineering program ranks top 25 percent on magazine list
YSU engineering program ranks top 25 percent on magazine list YOUNGSTOWN The undergraduate
Boardman police charge man with burglary
Boardman police charge man with burglary BOARDMAN — Police served a warrant for arrest to a 43
Charges against Warren man are dropped
Charges against Warren man are dropped WARREN All charges against Jevonte Mallory, 19, of
Youngstown school board meeting rescheduled
Youngstown school board meeting rescheduled YOUNGSTOWN The Youngstown school board meeting
Warren devises policy for making up snow days
Warren devises policy for making up snow days Warren Schools Superintendent Michael Notar notified
WORTH A LOOK
BINGO, CARD PARTIES The Daughters of Sts. Peter and Paul Church, 421 Covington St., Youngstown,
Judge denies early release for man who killed girlfriend
Judge denies early release for man who killed girlfriend YOUNGSTOWN A judge has denied a request
Annual duck race in Lake Milton announces winners
The new year was celebrated with the annual duck race at the Olde Dutch Mill Golf Course in Lake Milton.
Concert will preview April cabaret show
Concert will preview April cabaret show YOUNGSTOWN The Youngstown Jewish Community Center’s J
Tense session breaks up over Syria transition
Tense session breaks up over Syria transition GENEVA (AP) — The first meeting meant to discuss the
Separate trials ordered in slaying outside bar
Separate trials ordered in slaying outside bar NORRISTOWN, Pa. (AP) — A judge has ordered separate
Trooper acquitted in domestic violence case
Trooper acquitted in domestic violence case YORK, Pa. (AP) — A Pennsylvania state trooper has been
Firefighters attend seminar
At the daylong seminar, firefighters discussed modern techniques and listened to one of their own who’d been through 9-11.
When it comes to hoops, the Globetrotters rule
By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com Rule makers have tinkered with sports so much over the
The coldest, and maybe greenest, Super Bowl
The NFL is trying to reduce the footprint left behind by the Big Game.
Will the Super Bowl be a boon for NYC?
Sports economists say the financial impact of an event like the Super Bowl is overrated.
Schools make progress
The school district is steadily making its way out of fiscal emergency.
Struthers woman celebrates decades of service to community
Vivian Henderson, 92, has belonged to the Struthers High School Band Boosters since 1960, and still can be found making cotton candy during home basketball games.
Chili cook-off raises funds
For anyone inclined to automatically equate chili with beef, tomatoes, onions and red beans, Carrie Austin’s defies all of the stereotypes.
Mineral Ridge pulls away against Crestview
The Rebels led 39-38 before the Rams took control down the stretch.
‘It’s a disaster’: Calif. drought has ranchers selling cattle
In January, business at the 101 Livestock Market’s cattle auction on California’s Central Coast is usually slow. The busy season is normally in June or July, when ranchers have had time to fatten their animals on spring grasses.
Patrol lab expands, reduces case backlog
Associated Press COLUMBUS With a larger staff and more space after an expansion, the Ohio State
Icy weather hasn’t frozen the dancing tunes of Jim frank trio 3 Reasons to Dance
PHOTOS and Story By Katie Rickman krickman@vindy.com STRUTHERS As daylight quickly fades,
ODDLY ENOUGH
ODDLY ENOUGH More than $22,000 worth of eggs stolen in Puerto Rico SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico A
YSU program helps support trade
Staff report youngstown The International Trade Assistance Center in the Williamson College of
YSU establishes new scholarship for freshmen
Staff report youngstown Youngstown State University has established a new scholarship that will
Students compete in TCESC’s annual Prep Bowl
Staff report niles The Trumbull County Educational Service Center recently completed its annual
Botched execution fails to justify abolition of capital punishment
Editorial: The prolonged execution this month of a man who raped, sodomized and murdered a 22-year-old pregnant
Amusement park offers 4,000 jobs
Amusement park offers 4,000 jobs MASON, OHIO An amusement park in southwest Ohio says it still
births
births St. Elizabeth Health Center Mikelle Williams and Douglas Douglas, Wellsville, boy, Jan.
Free lunch/clothing
Free lunch/clothing Alpha and Omega First Baptist Church, 3120 Winton Ave., Youngstown, lunch,
20 students selected for ambassador programs
Staff report youngstown Thirteen high school and seven middle-school students were selected for
Live music on television this week includes:
Live music on television this week includes: v A Great Big World: Tonight on “Tonight Show with
Follow tips to protect your credit
Opinion: The (Tiffin) Advertiser-Tribune: Protecting your credit today is of paramount importance. Target
‘Circus’ returns Tuesday
Opinion: WASHINGTON As undignified as it is unedifying and unnecessary, the vulgar State of the Union
Minimum-wage bills pushed in at least 30 states
Associated Press ALBANY, N.Y. Minimum-wage increase proposals are getting the maximum push from
Grammy gusto
Associated Press LOS ANGELES Daft Punk’s electronic-funk grooves have won big at the Grammys.
Sunday’s college basketball gaMES
MEN’S TOP 25 No. 1 Arizona 65, Utah 56 TUCSON, ARIZ. Nick Johnson scored 22 points and Aaron
A heavenly tribute to Teddy Foltz
The brightly colored balloons drifting upward over Creed Street on Sunday afternoon stood in stark contrast against the gray, cold sky toward which they floated.
Wawrinka tops injured Nadal in final
The 28-year-old had never taken a set off Nadal in 12 previous meetings.
$10K donated to animal welfare
$10K donated to animal welfare YOUNGSTOWN Home Savings Charitable Foundation has donated
Sharon Speedway holds ‘Showdown’
Sharon Speedway holds ‘Showdown’ Hartford Sharon Speedway held the third annual “Circle Track
Associated Press
Associated Press TOLEDO Two firefighters battling a blaze at an apartment complex near downtown
Health law tricky for Medicaid kids’ parents
Associated Press CONCORD, N.H. Families shopping for health insurance through the new federal
Curbstone Coaches honor Baugher
The Southington senior excels on and off the field.
Wave of heroin deaths in Pittsburgh continues
Associated Press PITTSBURGH Three more people were declared dead Sunday from apparent heroin
W.Va. PSC staff, union back water-company reports
Associated Press CHARLESTON, W.Va. The West Virginia Public Service Commission’s staff and a
Md. mall gunman: Avid skater, no criminal past
Associated Press COLUMBIA, MD. The gunman who killed two people at a Maryland mall was a teenage
Family: Brain-dead woman off life support
Associated Press FORT WORTH, TEXAS A brain-dead, pregnant Texas woman’s body was removed from
Syria talks yield a narrow deal
Associated Press GENEVA Two days of face-to-face peace talks yielded a narrow and tentative
There’s a new face of food stamps
Associated Press WASHINGTON In a first, working-age people now make up the majority in U.S.
Roommate: Teen set off minibombs in Pa.
Roommate: Teen set off minibombs in Pa. ALTOONA, pa. The roommate of a Penn State student from
Police: Pa. teen stole car, gun, fired at trooper
Associated Press CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. Authorities say a 16-year-old boy stole a car and a gun and
East defense holds off Struthers
The Panthers’ defense helped stop the Wildcats in the final seconds.
Canfield senior Tyler Frklech rolls 300
It was the second straight year the Cardinals have had a 300 bowler.
Agenda Tuesday
Agenda Tuesday Lordstown Village Council, finance committee, noon, council chambers, 1455 Salt
Students learn about, celebrate Spanish holiday
Staff report NEW CASTLE, pa. Countries in Latin America and the Caribbean celebrate the
Radiation concerns stir debate in Ohio
By Spencer Hunt Columbus Dispatch Second of a three-part series When Pennsylvania
Daily Beast founder to be lecturer at Mount Union
Staff report alliance Tina Brown, founder of the Daily Beast and former editor-in-chief of
COLUMBIANA, TRUMBULL COUNTY COURTS
COURTS COLUMBIANA COUNTY New complaints Kathy Moor v. Ford Motor Co., money. Dissolutions