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Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.

Niles will make another attempt with a higher-percentage income-tax increase

Niles will make another attempt with a higher-percentage income-tax increase


UPDATE | Three dead, gunman in custody Colorado shooting

UPDATE | Three dead, gunman in custody Colorado shooting


Civilians, 4 officers injured in Colorado attack

Civilians, 4 officers injured in Colorado attack


Ohio Lt. Gov. Taylor responds to state watchdog’s report

Ohio Lt. Gov. Taylor responds to state watchdog’s report


Thursday crash leads to charges for Campbell man

Crash leads to charges for Campbell man on Thursday


Campbell police probe Kendall Avenue apartment burglary

Campbell police probe Kendall Avenue apartment burglary


Three of Turnpike 5 released from Trumbull jail after posting bond

Three of Turnpike 5 released from Trumbull jail after posting bond


Intoxication leads to intimidation and, ultimately, police intervention

Intoxication leads to intimidation and, ultimately, police intervention


Guns, games systems stolen from West Side apartment

Guns, games systems stolen from West Side apartment


Coroner ID's man found dead on the East Side Thursday

Coroner ID's man found dead on the East Side Thursday


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Irish focus on rewriting history

Last game was a Steubenville blowout victory


Market conditions may dictate recycling changes in Mahoning County

Insufficient landfill waste dumping and a sluggish recycled materials market may force program changes.


Rare penalty shot in OT beats Phantoms

Youngstown returns to the Covelli ice tonight against Team USA


Piano teacher hits right note with Mooney students

Judith Britton, a junior at Cardinal Mooney High School, wants to learn to play “My Immortal,” the haunting Evanescence song in which piano features prominently.


Lowry, DeRozan lead Raptors past Cavaliers

Cavs’ skid up to three


Hubbard answers Black Friday with Small Business Saturday

Santa Claus will make an appearance Saturday at the city's holiday parade.


OSU-Michigan games have created unforgettable tales

OSU-Michigan showdowns have been unforgettable


Girard plarn project puts plastic bags to good use

Plarn, plastic yarn, crocheted into mats for homeless.


SPORTS DIGEST || YSU golf camp set for Jan. 10

YSU golf camp set for Jan. 10 YOUNGSTOWN The Youngstown State women’s golf program will host


Christmas at mill ushers in bounty of holiday attractions at MetroParks

Olde Fasioned Christmas at Lanterman's Mill and Santa's Winter Barn are this weekend


METRO DIGEST || ‘Avoid Getting Scammed’ program Monday

Program scheduled on avoiding scams YOUNGSTOWN Jewish Community Center, 505 Gypsy Lane, will


Next wave of food stars coming from Hollywood Celebrity chefs

By KEVIN BEGOS Associated Press The flamboyant chefs who boost their careers with TV shows and


November auto sales expected to be record-breaking

TrueCar analysts project new-vehicle sales will come in at 1.3 million for a 3.9 percent increase year over year.


Seahawks defenders will test Steelers receivers

Legion of Boom to be major test for Pittsburgh


Close shaves for Valley men end hair-raising Nov. cancer crusade

Men urged to have age-appropriate prostate cancer screening


Police investigate charred body found Thursday morning on East Side

Officers are investigating the incident as a homicide, but have not yet identified the victim.


Struthers woman injured in Thanksgiving shooting

By SARAH LEHR slehr@vindy.com STRUTHERS A woman will be arraigned today in Struthers Municipal


Panthers still perfect; Romo hurt again

Romo again injures collarbone


Valley bargain hunters get a jump on holiday shopping

A line forms at Best Buy in Boardman as shoppers eagerly wait to get into the store, which opened at 5 p.m. on Thanksgiving Day. According to employees at the store, the line began to form at 1 a.m.


Poland ‘big dogs’ lead the ‘little dogs’

Poland North Elementary School welcomed high schoolers from Poland Seminary High School to help the pre-k students on Nov. 12 for the Big Dog-Little Dog program.

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Fourth-graders serve up coffee and poetry

The fourth-graders at Robinwood Lane Elementary school hosted a Coffee Poetry reading on Nov. 13 for their parents and other guests.

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Poland library lets you color your stress away

By ALEXIS BARTOLOMUCCI abartolomucci@vindy.com The Poland library passed out coloring sheets,

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West Boulevard elementar school Honor Roll - First Grading Period

Third Grade High Honor Roll Eric Konik Santino Slipkovich Ashley Boyarko Dominic Cheff


Canfield Sports Briefs

Canfield hosts fifth- and sixth-grade boys basketball tournament The Canfield Cardinals are


Books and songs help babies bond

The Austintown library hosted an event called Bonding with Babies and Books on Nov. 3 for children to attend with their parents and grandparents.

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Stafford throws 5 TDs in Lions’ romp

Detroit has won last three games


TV & RADIO

TV & RADIO TODAY 7:30 a.m. (GC) Golf: Alfred Dunhill Championship. 7:30 a.m. (TNN) Tennis:


Bears hold off Packers at Lambeau

Associated Press GREEN BAY, Wis. Jay Cutler and the Chicago Bears spoiled Brett Favre’s big


Coe abandons role with Nike

He was paid $150,000 a year to advise


Warehouse destroyed in fire in Oberlin

Warehouse destroyed in fire in Oberlin OBERLIN Investigators in northern Ohio planned to return


3-D printer makes dog wheelchair for terrier

The Athens Messenger ATHENS, Ohio Thanks to the Athens community and the 3-D printer at Ohio


White House undergoes holiday lockdown after man scales fence

Associated Press WASHINGTON A man draped in an American flag climbed over the fence at the White


Trump called out; appeared to mock reporter’s disability

Associated Press WASHINGTON An advocacy group is offering Donald Trump sensitivity training


Nigeria: Boko Haram can’t be crushed by president’s December deadline

Associated Press LAGOS, Nigeria Nigeria’s military cannot meet the president’s December deadline


Minneapolis protesters join together for a holiday meal

Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS Protesters and community members dined on donated pies, macaroni


Man accused of attacking parents over fast food

Associated Press NEW ORLEANS Authorities say a man faces charges in Louisiana accusing him of


Today’s entertainment picks:

Today’s entertainment picks: v Youngstown Phantoms, 7:05 p.m.: The local hockey team takes on Team


Forecast lowered for air travel

Forecast lowered for air travel WASHINGTON A weaker global economy – and a slowdown in China –


Brits are ‘not happy’ with EU status quo

Associated Press VIENNA British Prime Minister David Cameron said Thursday that his fellow


Boardman Community Briefs

Western Reserve Knitting Guild to meet The Western Reserve Knitting Guild will host a members and


Neighbors editions online now

Neighbors editions for Austintown, Boardman, Canfield and Poland are now all available to view


Canfield Community Briefs

Western Reserve Knitting Guild to meet The Western Reserve Knitting Guild will host a members and


Holiday shopping in the gardens

By ALEXIS BARTOLOMUCCI abartolomucci@vindy.com Friends of Fellows Riverside Gardens hosted a

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CVMS celebrates Spirit Week

By ABBY SLANKER neighbors@vindy.com Students at Canfield Village Middle School celebrated Spirit

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Malkin’s goal in OT lifts Pens

Crosby scored twice for the first time this season


Scott’s drought is likely to grow

Birdies proved elusive


Poland Community Briefs

Western Reserve Knitting Guild to meet The Western Reserve Knitting Guild will host a members and


CLUB CALENDAR

ASSOCIATIONS American Business Women’s Association’s Mill Creek, Tri-Gold and Youngstown Charter


preps

preps WEDNESDAY’s REESULTs GIRLS BASKETBALL AREA SCORES Champion 65, Liberty 52 Jackson-


CJFD trains on auto extraction

Fifteen members of the Cardinal Joint Fire District received some auto extraction training hosted by Canfield Towing on Oct. 24.

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6,000 lose power in Valley on Thanksgiving

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Power was restored to the majority of FirstEnergy customers who lost


2 arrested with 131 bags of pot

Associated Press WILMINGTON, Ohio Deputies in Clinton County say they arrested two Columbus men


Warren man indicted on four break-in charges, accused of many others

Man is accused of committing as many as 20 break-ins


Births

Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Leslie and Justin Page, Youngstown, girl, Nov. 25.


LA considers ‘john letters’ to fight prostitution

LA considers ‘john letters’ to fight prostitution LOS ANGELES A Los Angeles City Hall proposal


MAHONING COUNTY courts

courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Kytwon A. Norman, 35, of 245 Clarencedale Ave.,


Free food/clothing

Free food/clothing East Side Crime Watch, 1001 Oak St., Youngstown, food and clothing giveaway


Russia, France to tighten cooperation

Associated Press MOSCOW The presidents of France and Russia agreed Thursday to tighten


Today is Friday, Nov. 27, the 331st day of 2015

Today is Friday, Nov. 27, the 331st day of 2015. There are 34 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED


Board will pick interim state chief of schools

Associated Press COLUMBUS The head of Ohio’s state school board has ended a disagreement over


Japan’s jobless rate at 20-year low, spending still drops

Associated Press TOKYO Japan’s jobless rate fell to a 20-year low in October, but consumer


Republicans show media bias

Opinion: By Cass R. SUNSTEIN Bloomberg View For Republican presidential contenders challenged by the


Small business Saturday

Direct Jewelry Outlet, Boardman, 330-629-9009, closed Sunday and Monday, open 10 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.


Giving thanks in Indian country

Opinion: By Mark Anthony Rolo Tribune News Service Ever since the arrival of Europeans some 500 years


Shoppers got a head start on Thanksgiving Day

Black Friday used to kick off the holiday shopping season, but now that day has taken a backseat to Thanksgiving Day.


Reading between political lines

Opinion: It is amazing how many different ways the same thing can be said, creating totally different


State-testing scores show good, bad districts in area

Editorial: Let’s begin with a stand- ing ovation for the school districts in Mahoning and Trumbull counties


Adele announces first tour in five years for new album ‘25’

Adele announces first tour in five years for new album ‘25’ LONDON Adele has announced her first