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Obama to nation: US will overcome 'new phase' of terror threat

The president said the latest shootings in California will not result in any changes in the administration's policy on terrorism.


Car slams into Girard pizza parlor tonight

The Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating the crash


US Sen. Rob Portman to address YSU fall commencement next Sunday

The junior Republican senator from Ohio also will receive an honorary degree


Drilling of oil, natural gas continues to skyrocket in Ohio

The state has more than 1,000 wells producing oil and gas


Open house Wed. to explore 150 ways to better connect downtown, YSU

The projects were developed by students and staff at Kent State University


Death-penalty prosecutions in Ohio decline 77% since 2010

Only 19 capital-murder indictments have been issued statewide in 2015


Strict gun laws in California fail to thwart California terror attack

The shootings have reignited national debate on the effectiveness of gun control


Jimmy Carter tells congregation: I am now cancer-free

The congregation responded with applause


Bengals beat Browns, 37-3

The Browns have lost seven games in a row.


Ohio State, Notre Dame in Fiesta Bowl

The Buckeyes and Irish will play on Jan. 1


Rebecca Berger | Isaac Standley

COLUMBIANA Rebecca Berger and Isaac Standley were united in marriage at 4:30 p.m. Aug. 8 in a

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Paulette Mahon | Jerry Love

LEAVITTSBURG Paulette Mahon and Jerry Love exchanged marriage vows at 3:30 p.m. Sept. 12 at First

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Junior Civic League of Youngstown crowns 60th Miss Cinderella

Myra Brenelle Corley was crowned as Miss Cinderella 2015

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Nevels Temple has toy-giveaway sign-up Tuesday

North Side church has toy-giveaway sign-up Tuesday


Mr., Mrs. Page celebrate golden anniversary

POLAND Mr. and Mrs. Gene Page of Poland celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with a family

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Valley Pearl Harbor survivor recalls horrors of 1941 attack

Bishop's memories of the Japanese attack 74 years ago on Dec. 7, 1941, remain vivid in his mind.


Kolias’ buzzer-beater lifts Phantoms to sweep

Youngstown ends five-game homestand with three straight victories


Conflict brews over St. Vincent de Paul's policies for serving poor

Diocese, volunteers, Society leaders are aiming for a better approach.


Walk-on from Lordstown shows her value

Looking back, Youngstown State women’s basketball coach John Barnes remembers viewing Sarah Cash as the same as the rest of his players heading into the 2014 season.


Loghurst farm museum event showcases the 1805 home

By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com CANFIELD If you need a slow-paced, laid-back break from holiday


Stagg Bowl rematch next for Mount Union

Whitewater is next for Purple Raiders


Bananukah party is prelude to festival of lights

Hanukkah begins at sundown tonight.


YSU track teams set records

Zallow won the 60 hurdles in record time


10 poland firefighters cited for saving lives

Firefighter of the Year and fire officer of the year are Zach Whinery and Lt. David Chapman


Preps at a glance

Saturday BOYS BOWLING Struthers won a state tournament by defeating Brunswick in the final round. Earlier, Struthers downed Massillon Perry, Urbana and Beaver Creek to make it to the championship. Johnny Medvec made the all-tourney team with a sixth-place finish with a 678 set.


Skater is living her dream with the Disney On Ice tour

By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com Some people spend their entire lives searching for their


Holiday gift guide Books hold the answer

By THE BOOKWORK SEZ Special to The Vindicator Shopping is easy. You do it at least once a


SATURDAY’s FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP SUBDIVISION GAMES

North Dakota State 37, Montana 6 FARGO, N.D. Four-time defending FCS champion North Dakota State


SPORTS DIGEST || Springfield HOF taking nominations

Hannon to speak to curbstone coaches President and Chief Professional Officer of The United Way of


Nonprofit aims to help defer costs of service dogs

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The Together Journey, a new nonprofit venture, has been started to help


MCCTC seeks state grant to help train current, future firefighters

If awarded, a Straight A grant would fund a fire tower for student and firefigher training


METRO DIGEST || Veterans assistance help

Veterans assistance ELLWOOD CITY, PA. State Rep. Jaret Gibbons of Ellwood City, D-10th, will


Highway patrol issues winter-driving tips

Last winter, there were 24,747 crashes on snow, ice or slush


"Charlie Brown Christmas” fans reflect on its 50 years

Sandra Rivera has the entire collection of cartoon frames of “A Charlie Brown Christmas” from a 1971 Family Circle magazine that her late mother kept.


Avoid holiday hassle

By Stacy Giordullo Angie’s List (TNS) It’s the season for guests, parties, shopping, decorating,


KIDS SKI FREE

By Anne Z. COOKE Tribune News Service DILLON, Colo. If you’re one of those parents who decides


Today’s entertainment picks:

Today’s entertainment picks: v TubaChristmas, noon: Dozens and dozens of tuba players will lead a


Return of daily air service to Valley now on the radar

Editorial: There’s a glimmer of hope today that the Youngstown-Warren Regional Airport will have daily


Dellick fits CEO profile

Opinion: First, an admission: This writer has not discussed the premise of today’s column with Mahoning


Space heaters can keep you cozy

Even if you’ve made the effort to insulate your attic and weatherstrip your windows, there may still


Pesticide makers point to other culprits in bee die-offs

Associated Press RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. In a Nordic-inspired building tucked in a corner


Week of December 6, 2015

JimJec Properties LLC to Glenn C. Lambert et al, Vollmer, Youngstown, $78,600. Carol J. Roby to


Mahoning Valley BBB takes applications for scholarship

Mahoning Valley BBB takes applications for scholarship YOUNGSTOWN The Better Business Bureau of


Kardashian, West welcome baby boy

Kardashian, West welcome baby boy LOS ANGELES The newest member of the Kardashian clan has


Discovering industrial designer’s lesser-known pieces

Russel Wright (1904-1976) worked as an industrial designer, a job created in the 20th century. In


COLUMBIANA/TRUMBULL COUNTY COURTS

COURTS Columbiana COUNTY New complaints Ironshore Indemnity Inc. et al v. Robert Evans et al,


YEARS AGO

Today is Sunday, Dec. 6, the 340th day of 2015. There are 25 days left in the year. Hanukkah, the


Booker deserves Medal of Freedom

Opinion: In 2014, the Associated Press Society of Ohio inducted Youngstown son Simeon Booker into its state


TCAP announces utility-bill assistance sign-ups

Walk-ins are available on Mondays


cleveland Expert: Video shows slain boy’s hands in pockets when shot

Associated Press CLEVELAND A 12-year-old boy killed by Cleveland police last year had his hands


Standoff at motorcycle shop leaves 1 dead

Standoff at motorcycle shop leaves 1 dead NEENAH, Wis. A standoff at a motorcycle shop in


Agenda Monday

Agenda Monday Mahoning and Columbiana counties budget commissions, 10 a.m., auditor’s conference


Playhouse cast stages magical ‘Mary Poppins’

By Eric McCrea entertainment@vindy.com ’Tis the season for shopping mayhem, but if you’re


St. Vincent volunteer defends ex-dining hall manager

Opinion: St. Vincent volunteer defends ex-dining hall manager The news that Skip Barone resigned his


Grasping for hope

By JONATHAN FAHEY AP Energy Writer NEW YORK The seams of coal in some of Eddie Asbury’s mines


More NCAA FOOTBALL

More NCAA FOOTBALL Western Kentucky 45, Southern Miss 28 BOWLING GREEN, KY. Brandon Doughty


Crimson Tide rolls to SEC championship

Alabama awaits BCS Playoff invitation


FEDERATED CLUBS

WEDNESDAY Fortnightly will have a Christmas social and gift exchange at 7:30 p.m. Hostess is Toni


GARDEN CLUBS

TUESDAY Gleaners will gather for a 1 p.m. Christmas party at Squaw Creek Golf and Country Club,


UP FOR ADOPTION

Go online to angelsforanimals.org or call 330-549-1111 for more information. Name: Amigo Info:


SENIOR SIDELIGHTS

Austintown Senior Center, 100 Westchester Drive, has planned the following: Monday, active exercise


Breaking up is hard; Facebook can help

Managing your romantic relationships online can be hard. Facebook just made it easier. If you


‘Secret Daughter’ is book discussion topic

‘Secret Daughter’ is book discussion topic SALEM The book discussion group of Salem Public


MAHONING VALLEY RACE COURSE: Saturday’s results

POST TIME: 12:45 PM TRACK CONDITION: fast First Race - Purse $12,500, Starters allowance $5,000,


Liberty president calls for an armed Christian campus

Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. Liberty University President Jerry Falwell Jr. urged students,


Births

Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Shawntell Dukes, Youngstown, boy, Dec. 4. Almanda Gregg


MASONIC GRoups

MONDAY Mau Mil-Clotilda Club, an auxiliary of Miriam Chapter 278, OES, will meet at noon at Eat’n


publishers weekly best-sellers For the week ending Nov. 29

HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “Cross Justice” by James Patterson (Little, Brown) 2. “Tricky Twenty-Two”


OSHP announce choices for top honors, promotions

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Area Ohio State Highway Patrol posts have announced their choices for


Blood Drives

Blood Drives today St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital Donor Room, 1044 Belmont Ave., Youngstown,


CURRENT PRICES ON ANTIQUES, COLLECTIBLES

Bobble-head Lucy, Peanuts cartoon character, frowning, red dress, black square base, 51/2 inches,


Climate change draft leaves major issues unresolved

Los Angeles Times (TNS) PARIS Negotiators from nearly 200 countries Saturday adopted a draft


Dem chief skewers Chamber president over fees to arts groups

Opinion: Imagine this scenario: Mahoning Valley’s legislative delegation sends a letter to organizations


New images surface of Navy seaplane sunk in attack

Associated Press HONOLULU New images of a large U.S. Navy seaplane that sank in Hawaii waters


THE LINE

THE LINE NFL FavoritePointsUnderdog CHICAGO7San Francisco Cincinnat91/2CLEVELAND


LIMELIGHTS, CAREER PATHS

REALTY Six agents with Real Living Volpini Realty Group received the Ohio Association of Realtors


St. Edward, Kirtland win state titles

Steubenville fell to Columbus Bishop Hartley


Bears look to hit .500 against struggling 49ers

San Francisco is still looking for its first road win


Ohio State snaps four-game skid

Buckeyes rolled over VMI


TV & RADIO

TV & RADIO TODAY 3 a.m. (GC) Golf: Nedbank Challenge. 9 a.m. (NFLN) “NFL Gameday Morning.”


Erratic Steelers brace for resilient Colts

Both teams are chasing a playoff berth


More College basketball

MEN No. 3 Michigan State 76 Binghamton 33 EAST LANSING, MICH. Denzel Valentine had 13 points


Rutgers agrees to hire Ohio State’s Ash as coach

Announcement of hiring expected Monday


Worlds apart: Browns, Bengals journeying on opposite paths

Browns, Bengals taking opposite paths


McCaffrey propels Stanford

Cardinal defeated Southern California


UConn’s Stewart leads No. 1 Huskies past No. 3 Irish

Winning streak grows to 43


Great Scott! Spartans rally

Hubbard graduate scored winning points in final seconds


Clemson defeats North Carolina

Watson scored three TDs for the Tigers


Minus James, Cavaliers wilt against Heat

Wade’s 19 points led Miami past Cleveland


Curry, Warriors remain undefeated

Golden State is 21-0


SENIOR MENUS

Easter Seals offers hot, nutritious meals weekdays in Columbiana and Mahoning counties for people 60


Kings’ four-goal period overwhelms Penguins

Pittsburgh’s winning streak in LA snapped


SENIOR CITIZENS

1418 Auxiliary Seniors will meet at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday at Bedford Trails Golf Course Restaurant on