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Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Boardman zoning board approves new GetGo facility
Giant Eagle can now proceed with plans to build a new restaurant, convenience store, retail center and GetGo fueling station in the township.
YSU trustees ratify labor pact, but faculty approval uncertain
Youngstown State University trustees unanimously ratified a tentative agreement with the faculty union, but union approval is uncertain.
Buckeyes sixth in College Football Playoff rankings
The Buckeyes trail Alabama, Oregon, Florida State, Mississippi State and TCU.
YSU trustees ratify new contract with faculty union
YSU trustees ratify new contract with faculty union
YSU trustee committee recommends ratification of contract
YSU trustee committee recommends ratification of contract
Israel vows harsh response for slayings of rabbis; Hamas celebrates, hands out candy
Israel vowed harsh retaliation Tuesday for a Palestinian attack that killed five people and left blood-smeared prayer books and shawls on the floor of a synagogue in Jerusalem — an assault that sharply escalated already-high tensions after weeks of religious violence.
Researcher: IS trying to suggest global reach with militants in videos from France, UK
The cold-eyed militants lined up behind their victims in the latest Islamic State video appear to come from outside the Middle East, including one from France and possibly two from Britain, as the extremist group tries to show a global reach.
Va. woman accused of promoting Islamic State on Facebook, recruiting undercover agent
A Virginia woman faces a federal charge after being accused of promoting the Islamic State in social media and offering to help an undercover agent get a friend into Syria to join the extremist group.
Man gets prison in Hindenburg-inspired house blast
Man gets prison in Hindenburg-inspired house blast
Youngstown City Council cancels Wednesday’s meetings
Youngstown City Council cancels Wednesday’s meetings
Youngstown resident wins $110K in Ohio Lotto Rolling 5 game
Youngstown resident wins $110K in Ohio Lottery Rolling 5 game
Strollo firm to begin improvement of downtown building
Strollo firm to begin improvement of downtown building
Mahoning Co. Juvenile Court asks for 12.5 pct. increase in 2015
Mahoning Co. Juvenile Court asks for 12.5 pct. increase in 2015
20 homeless after ceilings collapse at Pa. row apartments
20 homeless after ceilings collapse at Pa. row apartments
Man pleads not guilty in Ohio officer's fatal shooting
Man pleads not guilty in Ohio officer's fatal shooting
Lawyer: Tracy Morgan still recovering from brain injury
Lawyer: Tracy Morgan still recovering from injury
UPDATE | US official names Americans killed at synagogue
US official names Americans killed at synagogue
Fracking to be permitted in Virginia national forest
Fracking to be permitted in Virginia national forest
Warning: Don't leave your keys in your car with the car running
Don't leave your keys in the car with the car running
Douglas Sweeney on his nomination for 2015 TIME Dealer of the Year Award
Nov. 18, 2014 | Douglas Sweeney
Golden chance to beat Flashes
Penguins have lost five straight against Kent and trail 27-12 in series
BREAKING NEWS | NFL suspends Adrian Peterson for at least rest of season
Peterson suspended for rest of season
Man arraigned on robbery charges from Eastwood Mall store
Man arraigned on robbery charges from Eastwood Mall store
On top of Ohio's early snow, temps continue to drop
On top of Ohio's early snow, temps continue to drop
REUNIONS
Campbell Memorial High School Class of 1956 will meet for brunch at 11 a.m. Thursday at Bedford
Mark Patrick to speak at tax seminar
Mark Patrick to speak at tax seminar CANFIELD Friday’s Mahoning Valley Accounting Society
Be a Santa to a Senior kicks off for the holidays
Pick a name at participating locations and return gifts by Dec. 8.
Austintown schools talk chromebooks, approve purchase of lift for campus maintenance
District receives two checks from area companies for general fund, STEM programs
Country singer will preview anticipated sophomore album Casey James’ evolution
By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com Jumping for joy is what country singer Casey James is
Convincing performances lift ‘Six Dance Lessons’
IF YOU GO What: “Six Dance Lessons in Six Weeks” Where: The Youngstown Playhouse When: Friday
A glimpse of winter
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Expect record low temperatures — or at best near- record lows — today
Former Warren police officer sentenced to probation over removal of car
Reuben Shaw, a longtime Warren police officer, said he used poor judgment the day he had a car towed from a vacant house to a garage he controls.
A testament to Traficant
Nearly 1,500 free tickets for a Nov. 30 public event to celebrate and honor the life of former U.S. Rep. James A. Traficant Jr. were given away Monday — the first day to get them
Cosby show at Packard will go on as planned
The upcoming performance by Bill Cosby at Packard Music Hall will not be affected by allegations of sexual misconduct aimed at the legendary comedian last week.
GetGo applies for Boardman location
Giant Eagle's GetGo applied for conditional use permit to operate a fueling station on the corners of U.S. Route 224, California Avenue and Southern Boulevard.
Poland schools to have a "Blue and White Day" in support of parents fighting cancer
Poland schools to have a "Blue and White Day" in support of parents fighting cancer
Roethlisberger, Bell spark Steelers’ comeback
Pittsburgh rallied from a 24-13 deficit in the second half.
YSU’s Jeffery named setter of the year
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Youngstown State sophomore Val Jeffery was named Horizon League setter
Mo. governor activates National Guard
Associated Press JEFFERSON CITY, MO. Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon declared a state of emergency
Black pepper boosts turmeric benefits
Q. I have read that turmeric may help prevent Alzheimer’s disease, so I’ve been taking it for
Charles Manson gets a marriage license
Charles Manson gets a marriage license CORCORAN, Calif. Mass murderer Charles Manson, 80. plans
YEARS AGO
Today is Tuesday, Nov. 18, the 322nd day of 2014. There are 43 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Fact finder rules in deputies' wage request
Agrees that 3 percent not be awarded, but recommends 1.5 percent
After big road wins, OSU happy to be home
The Buckeyes are one win from clinching the Big Ten East title.
Friendly’s closes
Friendly’s closes POLAND Apex Hospitality Inc., a Friendly’s franchisee, announced the closing
Legal turbulence batters airline that intends to serve the Valley
Editorial: A month ago, we, along with many Mahoning Valley residents who believe that regular commercial
Obama’s foolish buildup in Iraq
Opinion: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: President Barack Obama said he intends to double the number of American
Live music performances on television shows this week include:
Live music performances on television shows this week include: v Courtney Love: Tonight on “Jimmy
NEWSMAKERS
NEWSMAKERS Cumberbatch ‘bowled over’ by reaction NEW YORK Benedict Cumberbatch fans might be
GM compensation expert extends deadline for claims
Associated Press DETROIT The deadline for victims of crashes caused by faulty General Motors
MAHONING COUNTY COURTS
courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Robert K. McCool Jr., 27, of 2560 Amberly Drive,
Europeans have prominent role in video of beheadings
Associated Press PARIS The cold-eyed militants lined up behind their victims in the latest
Local urologist says both PSA and digital-rectal exam are needed
Advancing technology improving prostate cancer diagnosis and treatment
Water purified for fracking
Pennsylvania-company purifies acid-mine drainage for oil and gas industry
Sewer project worker dies in trench collapse
Associated Press BELLVILLE, Ohio Officials say an Ohio man installing sewer lines along a
Grants to nonprofits
Grants to nonprofits YOUNGSTOWN The Hope Foundation of the Mahoning Valley announced its latest
Sharon expands cardiac program
Sharon expands cardiac program SHARON, PA. The Heart and Vascular Institute at Sharon Regional
PROSTATE CANCER
PROSTATE CANCER Fast facts Prostate cancer can be serious, but most men diagnosed with the
Surplus food
Surplus food People’s Chapel Church of God, 2145 Hillman St., Youngstown. Various commodities,
OU taking donations for students
Associated Press ATHENS Ohio University is accepting donations to assist students displaced by a
Probability of Warren shooting victim regaining vision in eye is good, detective says
Doctors successfully removed a BB from the eye of a 20-year-old man
5 more universities get bomb-sniffing dogs
Associated Press COLUMBUS Five more universities around Ohio are receiving bomb-sniffing dogs as
Pope confirms Philly trip for big conference
Associated Press PHILADELPHIA Organizers of the World Meeting of Families for months were coy
Portman’s future tied to gay marriage
Associated Press LEBANON, Ohio For better or for worse, Ohio Sen. Rob Portman’s political future
They are at higher risk because they tend to lose body heat more quickly
If someone seems ill, call 911
Study lifts a cloud over 2 heart drugs
Associated Press CHICAGO A major study lifts a cloud around Zetia and Vytorin, blockbuster drugs
Man who died from Ebola endured delays in treatment
Associated Press OMAHA, NEB. A surgeon who contracted Ebola in his native Sierra Leone did not
Agenda Wednesday
Agenda Wednesday United school board, 7:30 p.m., high school library, 8143 state Route 9,
NE Ohio man pleads guilty to defrauding credit union
Associated Press CLEVELAND Federal authorities say a Cleveland-area man accused of defrauding a
Pa. AG confirms probe into office
Associated Press NORRISTOWN, Pa. Attorney General Kathleen Kane confirmed Monday that she was
EIA adds Utica to productivity report
EIA forecasts Utica region to produce 1.67 billion cubic feet in December
ODDLY ENOUGH
ODDLY ENOUGH Dutch sends message to public: Don’t pee on the royal palace AMSTERDAM If you’re
OSU Toys for Tots event set for Nov. 29
OSU Toys for Tots event set for Nov. 29 Canfield Kennsington Golf Club will host its second
UM dismisses DE Clark after arrest
Associated Press ANN ARBOR, Mich. Defensive end Frank Clark was dismissed from the Michigan
Dayton cop shoots man who he says pointed a gun at him
Associated Press DAYTON A police officer shot and killed a man who he says pointed a gun at him
Charged in threats
Charged in threats BOARDMAN A township man is scheduled for arraignment today in Mahoning County
Nuggets end Cavs’ four-game win streak
LeBron James had 22 points for Cleveland, which struggled in the second half.
49ers getting healthy for NFC playoff push
Associated Press SANTA CLARA, Calif. The San Francisco 49ers might be getting closer to adding a
Thanksgiving Dinners | Free meals available
Lockwood United Methodist Church, 4570 Lockwood Blvd., Boardman: Free community turkey dinner with
Births
Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Sheleia Allen and Cedric Henderson, Youngstown, boy, Nov.
Airfares rise, despite lower jet-fuel costs
U.S. airlines are saving tens of millions of dollars every week because of lower prices for jet fuel, their largest expense.
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