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Patriots win Super Bowl
Malcolm Butler's interception at the goal line clinched a 28-24 victory for the New England Patriots.
The Vindicator is your best source for school closings and delays
The Vindicator is your best source for school closings and delays
Koepka wins Phoenix Open
Warren JFK graduate Jason Kokrak closed with a bogey-free 67, including four birdies, and finished at 4-under 280 in a tie for 40th place.
Predators blank Penguins, 4-0
Marc-Andre Fleury made 20 saves for the Penguins but received no help from Pittsburgh’s sputtering offense.
Federal government aims to crack down on payday loans
Ohio and other states have tried to block some high-interest practices of the companies.
Second Harvest gave out record 9.5 million pounds of food in Valley in 2014
The working poor represent the largest growing group in need
Snow cancels Black History Month event in Youngstown
YOUNGSTOWN A Black History Month talent show, scheduled for today at Beulah Baptist Church, has been canceled due to inclement weather conditions.
Storm warning up for Trumbull County, advisory for Mahoning until noon Monday
Temperatures will steadily drop Monday
Hain scores career-high 26 in YSU loss
The Penguins fell to 10-15 overall and 1-9 in the Horizon League.
Warren native stars in same-sex Tiffany ad
Opinion: It’s not unusual to have friends over to watch a major TV event, and that’s what Thomas Trube Bourne
Seahawks, Smith chasing another Super Bowl win
Sherman Smith is a Youngstown native and North High graduate.
Storm of customers hits stores before snow, game
Home Depot in Boardman is out of salt, but you might be able to get some sand there still today.
Locals say ‘Deflategate’ story blown out of proportion
Locals say footballs likely made no difference in AFC title game.
Penguins celebrate birthday, victory
Indiya Benjamin made all four of her 3-point shots and scored 18 points for YSU.
Kids build with everyday items Saturdays at OH WOW!
What can you do with some breath mints, batteries, buttons and bulbs?
Better effort but RoughRiders’ goalie up to Phantoms’ challenge
Twenty-four hours after their most lopsided loss of the season, the Youngstown Phantoms played inspired hockey against the USHL’s best team.
Groups seek funds for neighborhood projects from Wean Foundation
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com WARREN Joan Sullivan is looking forward to beautifying and
Buhl Farm described as ‘living legacy’ in Shenango Valley
Families made many memories at the recreational area
AROUND THE NFL Saturday’s news & notes
PRO FOOTBALL HALL OF FAME Bettis, Seau among those voted for enshrinement PHOENIX Jerome
SUPER BOWL XLIXSFlbKEY MATCHUPS
Associated Press Matchups for the Super Bowl today between the Seattle Seahawks and New England
Puskas: It’s another not-so-super Sunday
Cleveland’s frustration is hammered home as another champion is crowned
SPORTS DIGEST || Mooney Hall of Fame event set for Feb. 15
Mooney Hall of Fame event set for Feb. 15 Cardinal Mooney will host their 23rd Athletic Hall of
Write on! Canfield, Howland, S. Range soar at Power of Pen
Staff report NORTH LIMA Canfield Middle School, Howland Middle School, South Range Middle School
METRO DIGEST || 4 injured in shooting
4 injured in shooting at bar and grille WARREN City police are investigating a shooting that
Hotel California in home stretch to open
Hotel California owner Sebastian Rucci notes the amenties on one of three outdoor patios at the Austintown facility. Tall gas lamps round the space and three heaters will provide warmth on the patio, now covered in snow.
SENIOR SIDELIGHTS
Austintown Senior Center, 100 Westchester Drive, has planned the following: Monday, active exercise
Youngstown students’ home life is a factor in how they perform
Editorial: There’s a competent, knowledge- able commission that’s overseeing the academic recovery of the long-
Video: Group beheads Japanese man
Video: Group beheads Japanese man Associated Press TOKYO Japan condemned with outrage and
Two ways to win your own American Girl Doll
Grace’s story: Each American Girl Doll comes with its own book telling the doll’s story about how
Chamber power luncheon planned
Chamber power luncheon planned BOARDMAN The Youngstown/Warren Regional Chamber will host a power
MASONIC GROUPS
MONDAY Mau Mil-Clotilda Auxiliary of Miriam Chapter 278 will meet at noon at Eat’n Park on Market
Inside the ropes with …
Inside the ropes with … Jason Kokrak Saturday: The Warren JFK graduate shot a one-under-par 70
Criticism runs deep for Ohio’s pipeline projectsSFlb
Associated Press CLEVELAND The growing supply of natural gas pulled from the Marcellus and
Americans killed in Afghanistan ID’d
Americans killed in Afghanistan ID’d FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. A North Carolina-based firm says it
Juror in sledghammer case faces contempt charge
Juror in sledghammer case faces contempt charge AKRON A juror excused during an Ohio murder
Obama budget sets up battle with GOP-controlled Congress
Associated Press WASHINGTON After a year of relative peace in Washington’s budget battles,
birthday
birthday Actor Stuart Whitman is 87. Singer Bob Shane (The Kingston Trio) is 81. Actor-comedian
Inflating Super Bowl hype
Editorial: The flap over deflated footballs used in the 2015 AFC Championship game has energized the run-up to
Saturday’s preps at a glance
SATURDAY’S RESULTS BOYS BASKETBALL AREA SCORES Alliance 84, Canal Northwest 63 Austintown
IS fighters admit Kobani defeat
Associated Press BEIRUT The Islamic State group has acknowledged for the first time that its
More than 2M vehicles recalled a 2nd time for faulty air bags
Associated Press NEW YORK More than 2 million Toyota, Chrysler and Honda vehicles are being
PIPELINE PLANS
Natural gas producers need pipelines to carry natural gas to market. Here is a quick look at three
Saturday’s college men’s basketball results
TOP 25 No. 4 Duke 69, No. 2 Virginia 63 CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA. Tyus Jones scored 17 points
Balloonists make history with flight across Pacific
Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. An audacious, nearly 7,000-mile-long trip across the Pacific
More prep results
BOYS BASKETBALL Austintown Fitch 79, Howland 38 AUSTINTOWN Jake Bullen scored 19 points,
Scientist known for ‘the pill’ dies
Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO Carl Djerassi, the chemist widely considered the father of the
Get your green going
By Nina Koziol Chicago Tribune (TNS) CHICAGo Winter has set- tled in, and for many gardeners
Fairy-tale fashion shows schedulded
Fairy-tale fashion shows schedulded COLUMBIANA Princesses will reign at the sixth annual
Being social during the Super Bowl
The Super Bowl is the epitome of event television. It’s probably the only televised event for
Lauren Jancay, Mathew Shar to wed Aug. 22
Lauren Jancay of Charleston, Tenn., and Mathew Shar of Leetonia are engaged. The bride-to-be is
HAPPY 100th BIRTHDAY Luella Hamer Shaulis
HONOREE Residence: Park Vista in Youngstown. She is formerly a Hubbard Township resident. Date
DeLuca-Castillo wedding date to be Aug. 29
Rigo and Angela Castillo of Austintown and James and Deborah DeLuca of Johnstown, Pa., are
YEARS AGO
Today is Sunday, Feb. 1, the 32nd day of 2015. There are 333 days left in the year. Associated
BLACK HISTORY month Calendar of events
A list of area events to commemorate in February, Black History Month, as submitted to The
Blood Drives
Blood Drives today St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital Donor Room, 1044 Belmont Ave., Youngstown,
Agenda Monday
Agenda Monday Youngstown City Council, committee of the whole budget hearings, 5 p.m., council
SENIOR MENUS
Easter Seals offers hot, nutritious meals weekdays in Columbiana and Mahoning counties for people 60
A tear for Irving Roth
Opinion: Bridget is my youngest daughter. She is 14 now and at that age where the world is opening up to her,
Columbiana, TRUMBULL COUNTY COURTS
COURTS Columbiana COUNTY New complaints Ohio Medical Transportation Inc. v. Samuel Thompson,
LIMELIGHTS, CAREER PATHS
RECOGNITION On Jan. 30, Mansfield Plumbing employee Ron Kline reached a career milestone of having
Economy should benefit everyone
Opinion: By Matthew Mitchell Tribune News Service President Barack Obama recently extolled the virtues of
LETTERS: Tressel and Pelini make winning team; Islam hardly religion of peace; Stay true to pink, blue
Opinion: Never underestimate the value of winning football team at YSU I am excited about the two
Sure Shot is a sure thing in the Valley
The New Middletown-based company provides a combination service of television production, and satellite transmission uplink to its clients.
Matash-Burley engagement is announced
NILES Cathleen and Mark Matash of Niles are announcing the engagement and forthcoming marriage of
Rachael Brant, J.D. Underwood plan wedding
HUBBARD Kimberly and Randy Brant of Hubbard are announcing the engagement of their daughter,
Negro League player is topic of new book
Negro League player is topic of new book NEW CASTLE, PA. Former New Castle Indians player Ted
The whole truth about coffee
The headlines about coffee’s impact on your health seem to change as quickly as the time it takes to
Super Bowl XLIX is here, so personal-finance social network WalletHub analyzed 142 U.S. cities with
Super Bowl XLIX is here, so personal-finance social network WalletHub analyzed 142 U.S. cities with
SENIOR CITIZENS
Cornersburg Happy Seniors will meet Thursday at A La Cart Catering in Canfield with Linda Wiland
Miss Sabula, Mr. Santuccio plan April rites
POLAND Jennifer Sabula and Marc Santuccio, both of Scottsdale, Ariz., are engaged, the parents of
GET COZY THERE’S PLENTY TO WATCH
By David Hiltbrand The Philadelphia Inquirer 222At least TV is stepping up to keep us
METRO DIGEST || 2015 dog licenses
2015 dog licenses YOUNGSTOWN Feb. 28 is the deadline to buy 2015 dog licenses without penalty in
ACLU’s arrogance condemned
Opinion: A day after The Vindicator ran an editorial that blasted the American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio
Stanko-Sheehan engagement is made known
BOARDMAN Rachel Stanko and Kyle Sheehan are engaged, her parents are announcing. Miss Stanko is
ACTION Task Force Assembly set Feb. 12
The session will address issues such as city schools, racism, crime, infrastructure and food.
POLICE CALLS IN HUBBARD, LIBERTY, GIRARD
POLICE CALLS A summary of recent criminal activity in Hubbard, Liberty and Girard: HUBBARD
On the alleys: Area bowling league scores
Amron Lanes SRI Investment Seniors — Doug Zolla 234-693, Jerry Casey 227-650, Willie McGaha
MILESTONES
MILESTONES Lawyers Attorney Josiah Bournes was sworn in as a federal prosecutor Jan. 20 in the
HAPPY 100th BIRTHDAY Marie Ray
HONOREE Residence: Alliance Date of birth: Feb. 4, 1915 FAMILY Parents: William and Margaret
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