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Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
New date for Quiz Bowl
New date for Quiz Bowl BOARDMAN The Mahoning County Educational Service Center will announce the
Two-vehicle crash seriously injures three
Two-vehicle crash seriously injures three AUSTINTOWN Three men from Lowellville were seriously
Struthers officials to suspend senior van operations
The city plans to apply for a grant that would mostly fund the purchase of a new van. Struthers
Gas leak fixed at scout cabin in Girard
Gas leak fixed at scout cabin in Girard GIRARD A gas leak resulted in evacuation of the Liberty
Compressed natural gas fueling station coming to the Valley
Compressed natural gas fueling station coming to the Valley WEATHERSFIELD IGS CNG Services
U.S. Attorney probes GM conduct in ignition switch recall
U.S. Attorney probes GM conduct in ignition switch recall The U.S. Attorney’s office in New York
Services canceled tonight at Holy Trinity Missionary Baptist Church
Services canceled tonight at Holy Trinity Missionary Baptist Church
Only trustees will make up YSU presidential search committee
Only trustees will make up YSU presidential search committee YOUNGSTOWN Dr. Sudershan Garg,
Ohio judge says township skirted open-meetings law
Ohio judge says township skirted open-meetings law
Ohio Supreme Court: Reconsider life sentence for juvenile
Ohio Supreme Court: Reconsider life sentence for juvenile
Pa. AG examines deal with Game Commission director
Pa. AG examines deal with Game Commission director
Ursuline-Norwayne regional semifinal postponed
Both Division III regional semifinal games at the Canton Fieldhouse have been moved to Thursday night.
UPDATE | 2 dead after 2 NYC buildings collapse in explosion
2 dead after 2 NYC buildings collapse in explosion
South Side man charged with assaulting Youngstown City Hall security guard
Man charged with assaulting City Hall security guard
Employee charged with theft from Family Christian Bookstore
Employee charged with theft from Family Christian Bookstore
Warren G. Harding football team participating Saturday in March for Meals Walk
Warren G. Harding football team participating in March for Meals Walk
Task force investigating suspected drug activity at South Side house
Task force investigating suspected drug activity at South Side house
Bad weather forces Girl Scouts to cancel cookie delivery today
Bad weather forces Girl Scouts to cancel cookie delivery today
Free US citizenship-preparation classes offered at Choffin
Free US citizenship-preparation classes offered at Choffin
Ohioans bracing for heavy snow and chilly temps today
Ohioans bracing for heavy snow and chilly temps today
FOOD SALES AND DINNERS
TODAY Boar’s Head Ladies of St. John’s Episcopal Church, 323 Wick Ave., will serve a chicken
Meeting correction
Meeting correction youngstown The Parkinson’s Support Group will meet at 2 p.m. Thursday in the
Ohio top court hearing Youngstown murder case
Defendant convicted of murdering a YSU student in 1985
‘Strong’ man Will Hoge stands his ground
By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com Tired of jumping through hoops to please everyone but
A hearing in Columbus will pose some challenges for Youngstown government officials
But it won’t ‘shut down city government,’ the mayor says
East Side residents say they’re ignored
Some were skeptical of a citywide plan helping Youngstown’s East Side while others had optimism
Whitner, Dansby sign with Browns
With wads of money to spend, the Browns didn’t waste any time shoving millions into two defensive holes they created this winter.
Local World War II veteran to appear in episode of documentary series
Lou Mamula Sr., 92, served as a Marine from December 1940 to September 1945.
Shale activities on hold after fifth Poland Township quake
Shale activities on hold after fifth Poland Township quake
Bell-Wick to host PBA Hubbard Open
The Professional Bowlers Association event with both Central and East region identity returns for a fourth straight year with approximately 100 pros scheduled.
Ridge grad Whittaker set to return to coaching with Rams
For Jeff Whittaker, the opportunity to return home and return to coaching is a dream come true.
Residents inquire about bond issue
By Robert Connelly rconnelly@vindy.com AUSTINTOWN Dozens of Austintown residents came to Fitch
Ursuline’s Beacham named to All-Ohio team
The sophomore averaged 16.8 points and 13 rebounds for the Irish.
Jackson-Milton’s Pizzuto qualifies for NCAA tournament
The 21-year-old punched his ticket to the NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships in Oklahoma City, set for March 20-22. He will compete in the 133-pound weight class.
Savory & Sweet Eats
Family Features For many, the best moments involve precious times spent with those they cherish
Luxembourg blocks EU tax-evasion law
Luxembourg blocks EU tax-evasion law BRUSSELS European Union finance ministers failed once again
Attitudes, laws against pit bulls soften
Associated Press KANSAS CITY, MO. For much of the past three decades, pit bulls have been widely
Man on trial could get 50 years in prison for rape, kidnapping, aggravated robbery
Man on trial could get 50 years in prison for rape, kidnapping, aggravated robbery
Malaysia military: Airliner may have turned back
Associated Press KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia The missing Malaysian jetliner may have attempted to
Feinstein sees CIA meddling in torture probe
Associated Press WASHINGTON In an extraordinary public accusation, the head of the Senate
Parliament of Crimea pushes for independence
Associated Press SIMFEROPOL, Ukraine As the campaign increased for tension-filled Crimea to
More jobs posted in January
Associated Press WASHINGTON U.S. employers advertised slightly more jobs in January than in
50 years later, Kitty Genovese slaying in NYC still fascinates
Associated Press NEW YORK Kitty Genovese’s screams for help couldn’t save her on the night she
UN: 5.5M children affected by Syria war
UN: 5.5M children affected by Syria war BEIRUT The number of Syrian children affected by the
Legislature hears testimony on proposals for two state songs
'Hang on Sloopy' was never legally made the state's official rock song
The Fireplace offers four versions of signature fish.
In our circle of friends and family, unsolicited advice is readily abundant. Someone is always telling us whom to see, what to eat and where to stick our opinions.
Extension of health tax credit generates bipartisan support
Editorial: With the partisan divide in Con- gress getting wider by the day — the Republican-controlled House,
men’s rally in the valley | Details The fifth annual Men’s Rally in the Valley is scheduled from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. May 3 at the Covelli Centre in downtown Youngstown. Walter
Theme: “No Compromise ... No Retreat ... Standing on the Truth” from the book of Daniel. Special
Policies of political left harmful to minorities
Opinion: If anyone wanted to pick a time and place where the political left’s avowed concern for minorities
New video games released this week, according to Gamestop.com, include:
New video games released this week, according to Gamestop.com, include: v “Putty Squad”:
Live from California
Live from California Drinks columnist Brian Fry is in the midst of an epic wine country adventure,
Stars’ Peverley still hospitalized
Stars forward Rich Peverley is undergoing heart tests after collapsing on the bench during a game that was postponed.
A four-star rating
A four-star rating For next week’s feature, Rebecca Sloan will explain how a Cortland diner
Crozier ties all-time YSU softball wins mark
Crozier ties all-time YSU softball wins mark Wilmington, N.C. Senior pitcher Casey Crozier tied
Births
Births St. Elizabeth Health Center Laura Sahli, Girard, twin boys, March 10. Tyler and Jesska
New local chapter
New local chapter YOUNGSTOWN Judge Nathaniel R. Jones, retired from the 6th U.S. Circuit Court
Youngstown man facing drug charges
Youngstown man facing drug charges CAMPBELL A 25-year-old Youngstown man faces drug charges
NEWSMAKERS
NEWSMAKERS ABC’s ‘Resurrection’ opens strong NEW YORK Those repeated ads about a dead boy
Proposal would allow four extra snow days for schools
Measure was prompted by the number of times schools had to close because of weather
Put an end to citation quotas
Opinion: Tulsa (Okla.) World: The Oklahoma Senate has approved a measure to discourage ticket quotas for law
Commissioners offer to build new office for Veterans Service Commission
Commissioners have offered to build a new building for the Trumbull County Veterans Service Commission
Youngstown police arrest 2 men on South Side
One man is charged with carrying a concealed weapon; the other man faces drug charges
Phil Robertson of ‘Duck Dynasty’ to speak at Men’s Rally in the Valley
Bob Bartholomew of Leetonia stacks signs during a gathering of the Men’s Rally in the Valley committee recently at Faith Chapel Fellowship in Salem. The fifth annual rally, set for May 3 at the Covelli Centre in Youngstown, will feature Phil Robertson of “Duck Dynasty.”
Youngstown firefighters battle three blazes
The total damage at all three fires was estimated at $12,500
The Hollywood super producer partners with Paramount Bruckheimer blockbuster
By SANDY COHEN AP Entertainment Writer SANTA MONICA, Calif. On a quiet morning amid the
Despite NFL players coming out, many gays still fighting for rights
Opinion: Despite NFL players coming out, many gays still fighting for rights The past few weeks have been
Sign-ups for health care may miss goal
Associated Press WASHINGTON The Obama administration said Tuesday it’s making steady progress on
Bieber gets May 5 trial date in Florida
By CURT ANDERSON AP Legal Affairs Writer MIAMI A May 5 trial date was set Tuesday for Justin
Agenda Thursday
Agenda Thursday Youngstown Neighborhood Development Corporation and City of Youngstown,
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .61, 24.34 —.34 Avalon
Source: Government probes GM recalls
Associated Press DETROIT General Motors faced more pressure over its handling of a deadly defect
Europe seeks name change for US-made cheese
Associated Press WASHINGTON Would Parmesan by any other name be as tasty atop your pasta? A
Fruity and chocolatey treats you’ll love
Family Features The craving for an indulgent treat can hit at any moment in the day. With many
Jobless rate in Valley falls to 8.5%
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The unemployment rate in the Mahoning Valley ticked down in January, as
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with easy Irish Soda Bread recipe
Family Features Whether you’re Irish or not, St. Patrick’s Day is a time for Celtic celebrations —
Men’s Wearhouse to buy Jos. A. Bank for $1.8 billion
Associated Press NEW YORK Looks like the best suitor won. After an extended chase that
Tribe’s Masterson works four hitless innings
Cleveland’s Justin Masterson threw four no-hit innings and Lonnie Chisenhall hit his first home run of spring training in the Indians’ 7-1 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Tuesday.
Fleury’s shutout gives Pens back-to-back wins over Capitals
Marc-Andre Fleury made 32 saves for his fifth shutout of the season, leading the Pittsburgh Penguins to a 2-0 victory over the Washington Capitals on Tuesday night.
ODDLY ENOUGH
ODDLY ENOUGH Gettysburg wax museum selling historical figures GETTYSBURG, Pa. A life-sized
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