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Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Calling 911 on your cell? Trumbull dispatch can find you
Calling 911 on your cell? Trumbull dispatch can find you
Poland school board seeks community input on buildings
Poland school board seeks community input on buildings
Delinquent tax issues dog Youngstown 5th Ward candidates
Delinquent tax issues dog Youngstown 5th Ward candidates
Youngstown police investigating South Side shooting
Youngstown police investigating South Side shooting
Georgia woman nears execution for husband's murder
Georgia woman nears execution for husband's murder
Ohio sues BP for more than $33M in cleanup of storage tanks
Ohio sues BP for more than $33M in cleanup of storage tanks
Ralph T. Meacham sworn in tonight as Mahoning County auditor
Ralph T. Meacham sworn in tonight as Mahoning County auditor
US Rep. Ryan announces $144K grant for Compass Family & Community Services
US Rep. Ryan announces $144K grant for Compass Family & Community Services
Charges: Ohio couple abused adopted children locked in rooms
Charges: Ohio couple abused adopted children locked in rooms
City man gets 15-years-to-life sentence in stabbing death
City man gets 15-years-to-life sentence for stabbing death
Austintown business reports losing $5,000 due to bad checks
Austintown business reports losing $5,000 due to bad checks
City traffic stop yields cocaine, pills and 3 arrests
City traffic stop yields cocaine, pills and 3 arrests
Netanyahu tells AIPAC that US-Israel alliance strong
Netanyahu tells AIPAC that US-Israel alliance strong
Video reports conflict in probe of Putin critic’s slaying
Video reports conflict in probe of Putin critic’s slaying
Refresh Dental donates $40,000 for ticket booth at new Boardman Stadium
Refresh Dental donates $40,000 for ticket booth at new Boardman Stadium
Eastern Gateway hosts public forum on presidential finalist
Eastern Gateway hosts public forum on presidential finalist
AP Sources: Democratic Sen. Mikulski to announce retirement
AP Sources: Democratic Sen. Mikulski to announce retirement
Refresh Dental makes $40,000 Boardman stadium donation
Refresh Dental makes $40,000 Boardman stadium donation
Grambling helps YSU women keep Horizon League indoor title
The Penguins overcame injuries to several key athletes to pull the upset.
Morley Building celebrates art
Staff report Youngstown Building Art, the annual celebration of the creative artists in the
VIDEO GAME REVIEW
“Kirby and the Rainbow Curse” Grade: B Details: $39.99, for Wii U Nintendo’s Kirby is just a
‘Baby’ takes the stage
By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com For most folks, the popular film “Dirty Dancing” is the
Boardman budget proposal totals $18 million worth of appropriations
Boardman budget proposal totals $18 million worth of appropriations
Tea Time
By Elise McKeown Skolnick news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN A bit of Southern charm found its way to
Open enrollment school districts not harmed by policy
Study finds no negative academic effects for districts that adopt open enrollment
Boardman Township gets better fire protection rating
Boardman Township gets better fire protection rating
Milwaukee outduels YSU men in final event
YSU’s Austin McLean won the mile and the 3,000-meter run on Sunday and placed second in the 5K on Saturday.
LeBron’s missed free throws costly for Cavaliers
LeBron James missed a pair of free throws with 4.2 seconds left in overtime.
Trailblazing Minnie Minoso dies at 90
Minnie Minoso made his major league debut with the Cleveland Indians in 1949.
Johnson pulls away for fourth career win at Atlanta
Jimmie Johnson has all but wrapped up a shot at his record-tying seventh NASCAR Sprint Cup title.
GOP will pay a high price
Opinion: By Alvaro Huerta Tribune News Service Republican leaders have reached a new low point by using
GRADS LIST
These students were awarded bachelor’s degrees unless otherwise noted: KENT STATE UNIVERSITY,
Senior bowling tourney set for March 21-22
Senior bowling tourney set for March 21-22 STRUTHERS The Youngstown-Salem USBC Women’s Bowling
YEARS AGO
Today is Monday, March 2, the 61st day of 2015. There are 304 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Kerry tries to dampen fuss over speech to be given by Netanyahu
Associated Press WASHINGTON Secretary of State John Kerry on Sunday tried to calm tensions with
Firefighters battle blaze at waste plant
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN A fire on a conveyor belt at the city’s waste-treatment plant was
Malkin dominates as Pens top Jackets
Pittsburgh coach Mike Johnston can tell a couple of shifts into a game what version of Evgeni Malkin the Penguins are going to get on a given night.
View women’s history through the lens of unbiased accuracy
Editorial: Whiny. Catty. Chatty. Thin- skinned. Fickle. Fussy. Testy. Touchy. Such are but a few of the
Is Obama’s veto of Keystone XL Pipeline good for US?
Opinion: By Joel Mathis and Ben Boychuk Tribune News Service President Obama last week made good on his
TRUMBULL COUNTY courts
COURTS TRUMBULL COUNTY Marriage licenses Desemen D. Douglas, 34, of 1609 Youngstown Road,
Pipeline developers seek access to W.Va.
Pipeline developers seek access to W.Va. ROANOKE, Va. Developers of a proposed pipeline have
Knitters offer warmth to needy with scarves in Ohio park
Associated Press COLUMBUS A flash of color from the handmade scarf and a simple, handwritten
Medicare’s ills can be cured
Opinion: By Barry Brooks CQ-Roll Call Imagine this basic scenario: You are out of milk. You could go to
The top five global concert tours, ranked by average box office gross per city. Includes the
The top five global concert tours, ranked by average box office gross per city. Includes the
Context is important in ACA case
Opinion: WASHINGTON As with everything else here these days, the talk about the Affordable Care Act case
NEWSMAKERS
NEWSMAKERS Smith’s ‘Focus’ tops box office with $19.1M NEW YORK Will Smith’s con-man caper
A look with an edge
Samsung, locked in a tight race with Apple to be the world’s biggest smartphone maker, has unveiled an important new phone that ditches its signature plastic design for more stylish metal and glass.
Video may show missing Brit girls
Associated Press ISTANBUL A Turkish television station says it has obtained video showing three
30K march for leader
Associated Press MOSCOW For the tens of thousands bearing flowers and tying black ribbons to
Marchers remember Bloody Sunday
The first of three marches from Selma, Ala., toward the state’s capital, Montgomery, ended with police beating and trampling marchers at the end of the Edmund Pettus Bridge.
EBOLA survivor Report: Nurse says hospital failed her
Associated Press DALLAS A 26-year-old nurse said in a newspaper interview that a hospital where
Shooting on Tyrell Avenue reported
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Police were reporting a shooting at a house on Tyrell Avenue around
Associated Press
Associated Press WASHINGTON For President Barack Obama, it’s a week to invoke America’s civil-
‘Communiversity’ forum set Saturday
‘Communiversity’ forum set Saturday YOUNGSTOWN The NAACP Youngstown Chapter will host a
WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH | Calendar of events at YSU
“Sexy or Sexist?” is the theme for Women’s History Month in March at Youngstown State University.
Activists: IS releases 19 Christians
Associated Press BEIRUT The Islamic State group released at least 19 Christians on Sunday who
Today — 12:45 p.m.
Today — 12:45 p.m. RACE 1 $10,000, 4 yo’s & up, 1M, F & M, STR $4,000 1 Red Carpet Queen
W.Va. spring forest fire season begins
Associated Press CHARLESTON, W.Va. Limits on outside burning are in effect as West Virginia’s
ODNR to release 98,000 rainbow trout
Associated Press COLUMBUS Ohio will begin its annual release of rainbow trout in public lakes
Boardman Budget Proposal
Boardman Budget Proposal By the numbers Total appropriations: $18,292,908 Salaries: $8,294,000
High School Girls Tournament BASKETBALL | Scores & schedule
DIVISION I Akron Saturday, Feb. 21 Canton McKinley 69, Akron Ellet 10 N. Canton Hoover 76,
Bill would extend foster care services to wards age 21
Associated Press COLUMBUS An Ohio bill would extend the age that younger residents can get
Murder trial to begin this week
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Jury selection is set to begin in Mahoning County Common Pleas Court on
Agenda Tuesday
Agenda Tuesday Trumbull County Mental Health and Recovery Board Addiction and Mental Health
St. Joseph the Provider received grant
St. Joseph the Provider will buy a walk-in freezer with grant funds
Scott, Russell help OSU get past Purdue
Shannon Scott hit three free throws in the final 24 seconds and D’Angelo Russell scored 28 points to lead Ohio State.
Kent manager named advocate of the year
KSU’s supplier diversity program manager named Advocate of the Year by the Ohio Minority Supplier Development Council
Angels breakfast
Angels breakfast CANFIELD Angels For Animals will host a pancake breakfast from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Canfield’s Letscher wins district bowling title, state berth
Harding’s boys, Boardman’s girls sending teams to state.
On the links | Sunday’s professional golf results
HONDA CLASSIC PALM BEACH GARDENS, FLA. Ian Poulter lost command of the Honda Classic with two
High School BOYS BASKETBALL | Tournament pairings
DIVISION I CANTON Wednesday, March 4 Massillon Washington at Kent Roosevelt, 7 p.m.
Book includes Grove City professor’s contribution
Grove City College communications professor contributes to book
ODDLY ENOUGH
ODDLY ENOUGH Fog machine in art installation prompts false fire alarms PITTSBURGH Where
High School wrestling District qualifiers
DIVISION I Austintown Fitch sectional qualifiers to Mentor district 106 — Vince Mancini
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