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Girl Scouts conclude 2014 cookie campaign with booth sales
Cookie booth sales will run through March 30 this year.
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Sebastian Rucci hearing on illegal alcohol sales delayed a week
Sebastian Rucci hearing on illegal alcohol sales delayed a week
Findings unavailable for spat between Austintown superintendent and board member
Findings unavailable for spat between Austintown superintendent and board member
Lordstown Village Council Negotiations Committee meets in 2 hours
Lordstown Village Council Negotiations Committee meets today
West Branch schools has special meeting Thursday to discuss proposed income tax
West Branch schools has special meeting Thursday to discuss proposed income tax
EPA says Ohio oil leak at 20K gallons near Cincy preserve
EPA says Ohio oil leak at 20K gallons near Cincy preserve
Official: 108 names on list of missing in mudslide
Official: 108 names on list of missing in mudslide
Ben Lupo pleads guilty in the dumping of oilfield waste into Mahoning tributary
Ben Lupo pleads guilty in the dumping of oilfield waste into Mahoning tributary
UPDATE | Prime minister says FLT 370 plunged into the Indian Ocean
FLT 370: Prime minister says it plunged into the Indian Ocean
Firefighters respond to three homes over the weekend
Firefighters respond to three homes over the weekend youngstown Firefighters responded to fires
Loaded handgun found in car during traffic stop
Loaded handgun found in car during traffic stop CAMPBELL A 21-year-old Youngstown man now faces
Fundraiser to cover Justin Slaven funeral expenses
Fundraiser to cover Justin Slaven funeral expenses STRUTHERS An online fundraiser started by a
Youngstown Council CDA committee cancels meeting
Youngstown Council CDA committee cancels meeting YOUNGSTOWN Youngstown City Council’s CDA
Sebring school board has emergency meeting
Sebring school board has emergency meeting SEBRING An emergency board meeting of the Sebring
Boardman church sued over wife's fatal injury
Boardman church sued over wife's fatal injury Staff report YOUNGSTOWN A West Side man has
Driver in Ohio injured when car crashes into train
Driver in Ohio injured when car crashes into train ASHTABULA (AP) — Ohio police say a driver was
Crowds flock to see fire damage in Ohio village
Crowds flock to see fire damage in Ohio village GARRETTSVILLE (AP) — More traffic than usual is
WORTH A LOOK
AUCTIONS Victory Christian School, 2053 Pleasant Valley Road, Niles, will host its 15th Annual
Pasta dinner will help cancer patients
Pasta dinner will help cancer patients GREENVILLE, PA. UPMC Horizon Oncology Patient Care Fund
Girl Scouts conclude 2014 cookie campaign with booth sales
Cookie booth sales will run through March 30 this year.
Holders of Anthem Health Marketplace plans get in-network benefits
Plan holders who go outside the network pay more
Backes’ late goal lifts Blues past Penguins
St. Louis improved to 20-5-2 against the Eastern Conference.
By ELISE McKEOWN SKOLNICK
By ELISE McKEOWN SKOLNICK news@vindy.com BOARDMAN Sap production in maple trees varies from
‘Braindrops’
By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com There are plenty of magicians in the world but not many
Officials voice concerns about drug problem
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com BOARDMAN When she joined Disciples Christian Church in 1979,
Assaulting an officer
Assaulting an officer YOUNGSTOWN A city man faces charges of assault on a police officer,
Driver is injured when car crashes into train
Associated Press ASHTABULA Ohio police say a driver was injured when his vehicle went through a
Shocker? Kentucky stuns Wichita State
The Shockers lost for the first time since last year’s Final Four.
birthdays
birthdays Singer Nick Lowe is 65. Bassist Dougie Thomson of Supertramp is 63. Comedian Louie
oddly enough
oddly enough Search for old Atari games to go on in New Mexico ALAMOGORDO, N.M. Organizers
Irish’s Gunther pledges to Wright State
Irish’s Gunther pledges to Wright State Ursuline High School senior Macey Gunther has committed to
Turkish jets shoot down Syrian warplane
Associated Press ISTANBUL Turkish fighter jets shot down a Syrian warplane Sunday after it
NSA targeted Chinese tech giant Huawei, reports say
Associated Press BERLIN U.S. intelligence agencies hacked into the email servers of Chinese tech
Investigators seek cause of devastating downtown fire
Staff/wire report GARRETTSVILLE The age of several buildings leveled by a fire in the downtown
Kyle Busch wins in wild finish
He held off Kyle Larson, Tony Stewart and his older brother at Fontana.
YSU sponsors lecture, exhibit on Holocaust
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN A lecture by an expert in American Jewish history and an exhibit
MCCTC 18 students will compete at state
Staff report CANFIELD After competition at the Mahoning County Career and Technical Center
ABCs and iPads
Staff report north jackson Learning the ABCs is not just about reciting a catchy tune these
Struthers community remembers slain 23-year-old
By EMMALEE C. TORISK etorisk@vindy.com STRUTHERS Even after listening to others’ memories, a
Expert to lecture on evolution, creationism
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Michael Ruse, a world-renowned expert on the relationship between
Death toll in mudslide rises to 4
Associated Press ARLINGTON, Wash. Searchers found another body Sunday in the tangled sludge of
TRUMBULL COUNTY COURTS
COURTS TRUMBULL COUNTY Marriage licenses Robert A. Mealy, 53, of 7797 McDowell St., Masury,
Agenda Tuesday
Agenda Tuesday Mahoning County Land Reutilization Corp., 11:30 a.m., county commissioner’s
Bar association foundation offers scholarships
Bar association foundation offers scholarships youngstown The Mahoning County Bar Association
Liberals in denial about poverty
Opinion: WASHINGTON Critics of Rep. Paul Ryan’s remarks about cultural factors in the persistence of
Dana to present C.P. Bach ‘Passion’
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The Dana School of Music and WYSU-FM will present the modern premiere of
Company to convert plastics into fuel
Associated Press AKRON A company is spending $20 million establishing a plant in Northeast Ohio
The top-five concert tours, ranked by average- box-office-gross per city. Includes the average
The top-five concert tours, ranked by average- box-office-gross per city. Includes the average
Animal gas chamber is publicly demolished
Associated Press MEDINA About 30 people helped demolish a Northern Ohio animal shelter’s gas
New data expand search for plane debris
Rain was expected to hamper the hunt today for the missing Malaysia Airlines jet, as a growing number of planes focus on an expanded area of the south Indian Ocean where a French satellite detected potential debris.
newsmakers
newsmakers ‘Homeland’ actor Rebhorn dies NEW YORK James Rebhorn, the prolific character actor
Millions of Americans on sidelines in final health-care sign-up frenzy
Associated Press WASHINGTON Alan Thacker wants health coverage, but he can’t get help in his
Harvest Moon adds an unusual look along Route 46
The owner of the Niles business came to the Mahoning Valley 15 years ago from New York
KENT STATE UNIVERSITY Board moves forward on facility for School of Art
Staff report kent The Kent State University Board of Trustees this month authorized the
Mich. waits to recognize nuptials
Mich. waits to recognize nuptials DETROIT Michigan state agencies won’t immediately recognize
Casino fees boost paid internships
Associated Press COLUMBUS About 2,500 college students will get paid internships and co-ops at
Mooney’s Vazquez shows soccer skills in Sochi
The junior standout is playing in the FIFA Kuban Spring 2014 tournament.
Video Game Review
‘Infamous: Second Son’ Grade: A Details: Sony, for the PlayStation 4, $59.99 Ah, Seattle, home
Births
Births St. Elizabeth Health Center Justin and Chakari Brown, Youngstown, boy, March 22. Alexis
Surplus food/clothing
Surplus food/clothing Alpha and Omega First Baptist Church, 3120 Winton Ave., Youngstown, lunch,
Deadline looms for responsible citizens to get Affordable Care
Editorial: A letter to the editor of The Vindicator from a Poland physician published five months ago
Years Ago
Today is Monday, March 24, the 83rd day of 2014. There are 282 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED