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Organization offers treatment scholarship to heroin addict who asked for jail sentence
Kayla Dempsey, 25, was sentenced to 30 days in jail earlier this month
Stories published July 29, 2015
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Poland voters to see bond issue and tax levy on November ballot
Poland voters to see bond issue and tax levy on November ballot
Joe Walsh pre-sale tickets available online Thursday
Joe Walsh pre-sale tickets available online Thursday
1 dead, 10 injured as church van crashes into train in Ohio
1 dead, 10 injured as church van crashes into train in Ohio
YSU makes Forbes’ annual list of “America’s Top Colleges” — at second to last.
YSU makes Forbes’ annual list of “America’s Top Colleges” — at second to last.
Downtown Youngstown streets closed for Greater Youngstown Itailian Festival
Downtown Youngstown streets closed for Greater Youngstown Italian Festival
DQ Blizzard treat purchases Thursday benefit Akron Children's Hospital Mahoning Valley
DQ Blizzard treat purchases Thursday benefit Akron Children's Hospital Mahoning Valley
Fellows Riverside Gardens closed to the public at 3 p.m. Friday
Fellows Riverside Gardens closed to the public Friday
Israeli bulldozers start demolishing West Bank settlement
Israeli bulldozers start demolishing West Bank settlement
Ohio elections chief opens investigation into pot petitions
Ohio elections chief opens investigation into pot petitions
Chicago man cleared after 17 years in prison shot dead
Chicago man cleared after 17 years in prison shot dead
Split verdict for Poland music tutor; gets 60 days for indecency
Split verdict for Poland music tutor; gets 60 days for indecency
Ohio cop indicted on murder charge in traffic-stop shooting
Ohio cop indicted on murder charge in traffic-stop shooting
Family of six asleep as fire burned on second floor
Family of six asleep as fire burned on second floor
Man gets 7 more years for Trumbull jail hostage taking
Man gets 7 more years for Trumbull jail hostage taking
FAA wants to know why Allegiant plane was running out of fuel
FAA wants to know why Allegiant plane was running out of fuel
FOOD SALES AND DINNERS
FRIDAY Canfield Lions Club will have a fish fry from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. at A La Cart Catering, 429
Ellsworth schools reunion coming up
Ellsworth schools reunion coming up ELLSWORTH The 81st Annual Ellsworth School Reunion is
Members of a service sorority reunite to reminisce
Alpha Pi Epsilon recently gathered to reminisce about accomplishments.
Each week, this column offers recipes from Valley cookbooks. If your organization would like to have
Each week, this column offers recipes from Valley cookbooks. If your organization would like to have
City school board questions Youngstown Plan
One city school board member said she wants to know the board’s role under the new plan
Clarkins Drive extension approved
The extension is near the racino and the busy I-80 and state Route 46 interchange.
Organization offers treatment scholarship to heroin addict who asked for jail sentence
Kayla Dempsey, 25, was sentenced to 30 days in jail earlier this month
Life is still sweet for rockers Sugar Ray
By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com Every morning when Mark McGrath wakes up he may not find
Unanimous support for power plant at hearing
The $800 million facility will be built in Lordstown Industrial Park
Fun activities fill time at children’s art camp
The Missions Office in the Diocese of Youngstown hosts the program
Mahoning County Board of Health to begin testing Lake Newport
Officials will collect water samples on Wednesday
Give grilling fare some heat
Family Features Gathering around the grill never gets old, but standard burgers and bland sides
Goodell upholds suspension; NFLPA says next step is court
Goodell: QB had his cellphone destroyed the day he met with Ted Wells.
Cardinals’ hire makes history
Jen Welter has a PhD in psychology as well as a season as a player on a men’s team, the Texas Revolution of the Indoor Football League.
Tom’s five hits lead Scrappers to romp
Tom’s five hits lead Scrappers to romp NORWICH, CONN. Ka’ai Tom contributed five hits and four
oddly enough
oddly enough Fugitive’s role in horror film leads to his arrest TACOMA, Wash. A fugitive has
Canfield 10-11 baseball team gets ready for another trip to state
The 13 players came together after playing on six teams in Canfield Baseball Club’s regular season.
SBA loans to resume after limit raised
Associated Press NEW YORK Small businesses are again able to get loans backed by the federal
Kang’s blast leads Pirates over Twins
Jung Ho Kang hit a tiebreaking home run off the facing off the second deck in left center-field in the ninth inning.
Poland chasing Central Region crown
Poland (2-2) earned the No. 5 seed and will face No. 4 Nebraska (2-2).
4 Star Diner lives up to its name
As the search continues far and wide for the perfect hamburger, this month our journey took us to Cortland, home of the 4 Star Diner.
Man arrested at standoff has pending domestic violence charge
Records show police have been at the home nine times in '15
Watch for their return
Watch for their return Mike and Mark are taking next month off from their Signature Dish feature,
Waterline leak
Waterline leak SALEM Some city residents were without water for a brief time Tuesday morning and
The new athletic director for Campbell City Schools looks ahead
Ron Aulet comes to Campbell after working at the collegiate level.
Health care
Health care Spending A new government report says health care spending is speeding up again.
Officer addresses vehicle break-ins
By ROBERT CONNELLY rconnelly@vindy.com CANFIELD Maj. Jeff Allen of the Mahoning County
Jamestown remains identified as those of early leaders
Jamestown remains identified as those of early leaders NEWPORT NEWS, Va. Jamestown
Boardman to begin partial enforcement of landlord registration resolution
The township will not yet require landlords to register or pay fee
NJ man enters not-guilty pleas
NJ man enters not-guilty pleas LIBERTY Wason Neal, 40, of Old Bridge, N.J., entered not-guilty
More footage from jail released
Associated Press HEMPSTEAD, Texas Texas authorities on Tuesday released several hours of
A 12-foot-tall tribute to the former Paramount Theatre stands at the front of that downtown Youngstown landmark
The structure includes terra cotta from the former building
Spending on health care to accelerate
Associated Press WASHINGTON The nation’s respite from accelerating health care costs appears to
Families of missing teens remain hopeful
Associated Press TEQUESTA, Fla. Two teens whose lives were intertwined with the sea remained
Monsanto hits all wrong notes
Opinion: The Canadian rocker and master storyteller Neil Young says: “Music is a universal language.” Yes,
A look into the new Windows
Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO Microsoft’s new Windows 10 operating system debuts today, as the
Economic development plan presented to Economic Action Group
New branding for the city was unveiled at EAG’s 18th meeting at the Youngstown Business Incubator
Agenda Thursday
Agenda Thursday Western Reserve Transit Authority, 3 p.m., WRTA board room, 604 Mahoning Ave.
The Republican Party has a bigger problem than Donald Trump: It hasn’t figured out what it
Opinion: The Republican Party has a bigger problem than Donald Trump: It hasn’t figured out what it wants to
City reminds counties of sewer commitments
A 1988 agreement calls for 73.9 percent of Youngstown sewer improvement costs to be paid by the city, 21.7 percent by Mahoning County and 4.4 percent by Trumbull County
Births
Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital John and Victoria McFarland, Austintown, girl, July 27.
Aviation director asks feds for approval of daily flights to Chicago
Youngstown-Warren Regional Airport requests federal regulators to approve daily airline services to Chicago in October
GM to develop new vehicles for markets
GM to develop new vehicles for markets DETROIT General Motors is spending $5 billion over the
ADA has helped us see people with disabilities in much different light
Editorial: Sometimes – not always, but sometimes – Congress has the ability to do more than pass a law. It can
No Senate session on developmental centers before summer recess
No Senate session on developmental centers before summer recess
“Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation,” starring Tom Cruise, opens in theaters
“Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation,” starring Tom Cruise, opens in theaters Friday. It will be the