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Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
East Side residents say they’re ignored
East Side residents say they’re ignored East Side residents say they’re ignored YOUNGSTOWN
Valley unemployment rate fell in January compared to a year ago
Valley unemployment rate fell in January compared to a year ago Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The
Free seminar Thursday at Ohio Naturopathic Wellness Center in Boardman
Free seminar Thursday at Ohio Naturopathic Wellness Center in Boardman
Ohio band director pleads not guilty to sex charges
Ohio band director pleads not guilty to sex charges
Skydiving association: 1st-time jumpers must be 18
Skydiving association: 1st-time jumpers must be 18 TULSA, Okla. (AP) — The U.S. Parachute
2 Pa. women charged with neglect of 88-year-old relative
2 Pa. women charged with neglect of 88-year-old relative
Ex-DC teacher gets 25 years in child porn case
Ex-DC teacher gets 25 years in child porn case WASHINGTON (AP) — A former Washington elementary
Niles parking ban becomes effective at 8 a.m. Wednesday
Niles parking ban becomes effective at 8 a.m. Wednesday
General’s defense to try for plea deal in sex case
General’s defense to try for plea deal in sex case FORT BRAGG, N.C. (AP) — A military judge today
Senator: CIA improperly searched computer network
Senator: CIA improperly searched computer network WASHINGTON (AP) — The head of the Senate
Registration deadline is Wednesday for Wean Foundation workshop on fundraising
Deadline is Wednesday for Wean Foundation seminar
Dallas Seavey wins his second Iditarod dog race
Dallas Seavey wins his second Iditarod dog race NOME, Alaska (AP) — Dallas Seavey won his second
States wrestle with developing, restricting drones
States wrestle with developing, restricting drones BRIGHAM CITY, Utah (AP) — Law enforcement,
Malaysian military says missing jet changed course
Malaysian military says missing jet changed course
Legislature approving extra snow days for schools
Legislature approving extra snow days for schools COLUMBUS A conference committee has given its
Youngstown police arrest 2 at South Side gas station
Youngstown police arrest 2 at South Side gas station
Youngstown man faces bad check charges in Boardman
Youngstown man faces bad check charges in Boardman
Youngstown man faces drug charges after arrest in Campbell
Youngstown man faces drugs charges after arrest in Campbell
Valley’s unemployment rate improves
Valley’s unemployment rate improves The unemployment rate in the Mahoning Valley ticked down in
Japan marks 3rd anniversary of tsunami disasters
Japan marks 3rd anniversary of tsunami disasters TOKYO (AP) — Prime Minister Shinzo Abe pledged to
Pa. pizza shop owner faces teen worker sex charges
Pa. pizza shop owner faces teen worker sex charges
Ohio Supreme Court hearing Youngstown murder case
Ohio Supreme Court hearing Youngstown murder case COLUMBUS The state’s high court is
Democrats clock all-nighter with climate talk
Democrats clock all-nighter with climate talk WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic senators clocked an
Teen will be tried as an adult in Ohio sledgehammer slayings
Teen will be tried as an adult in Ohio slayings
Ukraine’s Crimea seeks to become independent state
Ukraine’s Crimea seeks to become independent state KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — The Crimean parliament
Wright-Patt air base near Dayton addresses sexual assaults
Wright-Patt air base near Dayton addresses sexual assaults
Men with stolen passports on jet ‘not terrorists’
Men with stolen passports on jet ‘not terrorists’ KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Two men traveling
Autopsy set on volunteer who fell at musical
Autopsy set on volunteer who fell at musical GIBSONIA, Pa. (AP) — An autopsy was set on the body
Trial set in black man’s Pittsburgh police beating
Trial set in black man’s Pittsburgh police beating PITTSBURGH (AP) — Opening statements were
Man jailed on charges he stole teeth whitener
Man jailed on charges he stole teeth whitener OIL CITY, Pa. (AP) — A man has been charged with
REUNIONS
Campbell Memorial High School All Alumni Reunion will take place April 12 at Mr. Anthony’s in
Holding up its annual tradition, Stambaugh Pillars elects officers
Stambaugh Pillars discussed ways to support the auditorium in 2014.
Mahoning County Democratic Chairman wants to toughen law on cash contributions
Issue stems from former Youngstown mayor’s giving a $4,000 cash contribution to failed mayoral candidate
Hundreds attend memorial to six teens who died in crash one year ago
Family members called the community together on the anniversary of the tragic crash.
Dohar: ITCL looking at three-division setup
The Inter Tri-County League is a vote away from moving to three divisions.
YSU’s Schlegel named first-team All-Horizon League
The third-seeded Penguins (14-15) get another chance at the Horizon League title when they play host to sixth-seeded Oakland (13-16) in the tournament quarterfinals Wednesday.
Liberty’s Cordy commits to Northwestern Ohio
Cordy is a catcher and has also played third base with the Leopards.
Source: Steelers will cut Woodley
The Steelers have made their choice at outside linebacker, and it isn’t LaMarr Woodley.
Crosby leads Penguins past Capitals
Sidney Crosby was everywhere Monday night, from start to finish.
Mahoning County infant mortality rate among highest in the nation
Mahoning County infant mortality rate among highest in the nation
Cohasset Express offers ‘new angle’ for MetroParks guests
The new Cohasset Express trolley is now available to rent and ride in to tour the Mill Creek MetroParks.
The Youngstown Business Incubator is seeking $5 million to renovate a downtown building
The building is owned by The Vindicator
Pet expo will return with fashion show
Staff report NILES The Northeast Ohio Pet Expo Show and Sale will return to Eastwood Expo Center
About THE BOYSFlbon hit sitcom
By FRAZIER MOORE AP Television Writer NEW YORK It wasn’t hard for Benjamin Stockham to figure
Developmental disabilities board gives Duck $111,317 separation package
Thanked the former superintendent for his loyal service
Unique percussion ensemble to present concert
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Clocks in Motion, a professional percussion ensemble, will present a
Agreement reached on racino horse stalls
Agreement reached on racino horse stalls, setting stage for state permit
Source: Browns ‘serious’ about free agent Whitner
Donte Whitner, the hard-sitting two-time Pro Bowl safety, would replace T.J. Ward, who’s also set to become an unrestricted free agent today.
Events at YSU focus on shale
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The Youngstown State University art department is sponsoring a series of
MAHONING COUNTY COURTS
courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses George E. Yarwood, 63, of 13586 Tombaugh Ave.,
A Youngstown business official says ‘the biggest complaint I hear is how filthy downtown is’
City officials want people to think of downtown as more than the central business district
Martin homers, but Bucs fall
Pittsburgh’s Andrew McCutchen extended his hitting streak to six games with a first-inning single. He is 10 for 17 this spring.
Michigan’s Stauskas named Big Ten’s top player
Associated Press ROSEMONT, ILL. Michigan’s Nik Stauskas is the Big Ten’s Player of the Year.
oddly enough
oddly enough LaughFest organizers claim new sunglasses record GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. There
Casting Jesus for the silver screen has always been tricky. The actor must project a sense of both
Casting Jesus for the silver screen has always been tricky. The actor must project a sense of both
Free nutrition class
Free nutrition class NILES Youngstown State University nutrition students will present a free
Natural amino acid for erectile dysfunction
Q. I have been working with a nutritionist who trained as a pharmacist. She has been very helpful.
Ohio gas prices fall
Ohio gas prices fall YOUNGSTOWN The average price of gas in Northeast Ohio dropped slightly
Natural-gas industry struggles to keep promises in America
Associated Press HOUSTON America’s plan to use more natural gas to run power plants, make
Years Ago
Today is Tuesday, March 11, the 70th day of 2014. There are 295 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Preliminary 3-point competition planned
Preliminary 3-point competition planned The Mahoning Valley Coaches Association’s Al Beach
Health law cited as US uninsured rate drops
Associated Press WASHINGTON The share of Americans without health insurance is dropping to the
POLICE CALLS
POLICE CALLS A summary of police activity in the city of Canfield and Austintown: CANFIELD
New top banana, as Chiquita and Fyffes merge
Associated Press DUBLIN Yes, they have more bananas. Fruit supply companies Chiquita of the
Super PAC aims to help Pa. Dems
Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. A Washington-based super PAC that spent millions on behalf of
Cookie deliveries
Cookie deliveries YOUNGSTOWN The wait is almost over: Girl Scout cookies will be delivered to
Medical crews called to GM plant
Medical crews called to GM plant LORDSTOWN Medical crews were called Monday afternoon to the
Stolen passports investigated in mystery of vanished jetliner
Associated Press PATTAYA, Thailand Authorities questioned travel agents Monday at a beach
Local officials under pressure to deal with pothole epidemic
Editorial: Local officials under pressure to deal with pothole epidemic It’s no accident (the use of this
Panel approves purchase of gaming machines for veterans and fraternal groups
Ohio Lottery Commission will buy up to 1,200 of the machines for about $23 million
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .61, 24.69 .16 Avalon
Girard leaders review pipeline agreement
The city’s law director said he negotiated additional protections for the city
Boardman to host HazMat training classes
Boardman Township trustees approved the hazardous materials management training
County to acquire about 22 parcels near former First Place Bank
Demolition has begun on a former office building on East Market Street on land that will soon be owned by Trumbull County commissioners.
Correction
Correction Admission to the “Chip in for Chris” spaghetti dinner April 6 does not include a ticket
Russia preparing counterproposals
Russia preparing counterproposals KIEV, Ukraine Russia said Monday it is drafting
Ohio’s 4 biggest cities see bus ridership increase
Associated Press CINCINNATI Bus ridership in Ohio’s four largest cities increased last year,
McDonald’s struggles worsened by weather
Associated Press NEW YORK McDonald’s is fighting to hold onto customers in the U.S. — and all
Warren man gets four years in prison for burglary
Darrell E. Sims, 43, of Sixth Street Southwest is going to prison for four years for participating in a burglary at a house on Garfield Drive Northeast in September.
Answers sought to reason for Monday quakes
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources shut down all activity at Hilcorp Energy Co.’s fracking well on Moore Road in Poland Township, after a series of earthquakes occurred in Mahoning County on Monday.
American: Asset sales total $381M
Associated Press DALLAS The CEO of American Airlines says his company is getting $381 million
Former judge and prosecutor Lynn B. Griffith Jr. died Sunday
Former judge and prosecutor Lynn B. Griffith Jr. died Sunday at age 86.
Senate OKs bill to fight military assaults
Associated Press WASHINGTON The Senate overwhelmingly approved a bill late Monday making big
Mascot gets negative reviews
Opinion: Journal Star, Peoria, Ill.: The early reviews are in on Bradley University’s new mascot — a gargoyle
Agenda Wednesday
Agenda Wednesday Struthers City Council, public hearing 5:30 p.m., caucus 6:15 p.m, regular
Joe McGinniss, ‘Fatal Vision’ author, dies
Associated Press NEW YORK Joe McGinniss, the adventurous and news-making author and reporter who
E-cigs: Fresh air or smoke and mirrors?
Associated Press NEW YORK On the edge of the SoHo neighborhood downtown, The Henley Vaporium is
Black Twitter growing into online force
Associated Press WASHINGTON The hashtag gave it away. When a Florida jury convicted Michael
Arrest made in fatal shooting of three at bar
Associated Press FREMONT, Ohio An off-duty police officer celebrating his birthday and two other
newsmakers
newsmakers Idina Menzel’s ‘If/Then’ off to a strong start NEW YORK Adele Dazeem may be having
Angels rough up Tribe’s Bauer
Collin Cowgill’s two-run homer off Trevor Bauer highlighted a three-run fifth inning that carried the Los Angeles Angels over the Cleveland Indians, 8-3, Monday.
Vindicator’s Greatest Golfer event seeks scrambles
If your charity scramble would like to be one of the 30 events selected to be qualifiers for the Greatest Scramble Challenge, please email vindygreatest@vindy.com.
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