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Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Attempted robbery of delivery man ends in shooting in Liberty
A suspect in the robbery was shot and taken to St. E's hospital
Santa makes early arrival in Canfield with goat, cow, camel, donkey
Santa's Winter Barn festivities took place today at Mill Creek MetroParks farm
Automobile Dealers Association to go out of business
A shrinking market is partly blamed for the closure
Outside funding groups contribute heavily to defeat Democrat Strickland for US Senate
Strickland's camp, however, is also pulling in considerable funding
Tens of billions to be pledged to clean-energy technology at big climate conference
Bill Gates, President Obama and France's president will make the announcement Monday
Colorado cops keep mum on details of Planned Parenthood shootings
The suspect is scheduled in court Monday
Rev., Mrs. Libb celebrate golden event
BERLIN CENTER Rachel’s Restaurant in Austintown was the setting for the Aug. 29 celebration of the
Laura Bell | Nicholas Eonta
YOUNGSTOWN Christman Hall in Stambaugh Auditorium was the setting for the 5 p.m. Aug. 15 wedding
Erica Cross | Scott Plemmons
SEVIERVILLE, TENN. The Rev. Timothy Greer officiated for the 3 p.m. Oct. 24 wedding of Erica Cross
Heather Young | Todd Beeson
CANFIELD Heather Young and Todd Beeson were married at 2 p.m. Oct. 17 in the gazebo on the green
50th anniversary celebrated by Mr., Mrs. DuBose
YOUNGSTOWN Mr. and Mrs. Mossco DuBose of Youngstown marked their 50th wedding anniversary Nov. 27.
Family dinner celebrates Dovich 50th
LOWELLVILLE The children of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Dovich of Lowellville hosted a dinner June 20 at
Caitlin Blaney | Alexander Botting
WASHINGTON, D.C. Monsignor Paul Dudziak solemnized the 3:30 p.m. Oct. 10 wedding ceremony of
Jennifer Tomerlin | Jeff Thomas
YOUNGSTOWN Jennifer Tomerlin and Jeff Thomas exchanged vows at 12:30 p.m. Sept. 19 in Ann
Same-sex partner of late YSU dean sues for death benefits
The domestic partner of a late educator filed a lawsuit, arguing he should be treated as a spouse
Olde-Fashioned Christmas at Mill draws hundreds, continues at 11 today
Kids can give their Christmas wishes to Santa
Elliott, Buckeyes dominate Wolverines
Ohio State crushed its rival and cruised home, crossing the border and hoping for the best.
New YPD patrol officers to train with detectives
Veteran officers will also train when all new hires complete training
ODNR says rules don’t include inspection of injection-well construction
An ODNR spokesman says the Kleese Development Associates injection well pad on Sodom Hutchings Road did have a liner meant to prevent a leak but it was ‘not built properly.’
Hain powers Penguins to road win over Niagara
Bobby Hain fell one assist short of the first triple-double in Youngstown State men’s basketball history as the Penguins beat Niagara 88-70 on Saturday.
prep roundup Saturday’s games
BOYS BASKETBALL Newton Falls 66, Waterloo 37 ATWATER Jaden Walton’s 37 points included six
area running calendar
area running calendar December 16 — Twas the Night Before 5K at Firestone Park in Columbiana.
Holiday gift guide MUSICAL OFFERINGS
By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com The holiday season has arrived, which means it’s time to
NBC gives ‘The Wiz!’ the live TV treatment
By FRAZIER MOORE AP Television Writer NEW YORK Soon, a determined girl named Dorothy will ease
Farrell police chief resigns over slur before new department opens
Associated Press FARRELL, Pa. A Pennsylvania police chief who used a racial slur in a
Friends of Fido, Open Arms groups raise $3,000 for homeless
The community turned out from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday to help homeless people and dogs when Friends of Fido and Open Arms Community Outreach partnered to raise funds for their efforts.
Alzheimer’s angst advances for Austintown couple
JoAnn and Barry Claycomb focus on the what they have, rather than what they've lost, as they continue to deal with Barry’s Alzheimer’s disease, which has progressed over the past year, as well as new additional health challenges: colon cancer for him, breast cancer for her. The Vindicator has followed the couple’s life and struggles in dealing with Alzheimer’s for the past six years.
SENIOR SIDELIGHTS
Austintown Senior Center, 100 Westchester Drive, has planned the following: Monday, active exercise
Week of November 29, 2015
Magdalena Covas to Shannon L. Cunningham, Afton Ave., Boardman, $74,000. Lance Campbell to John C.
Congress hampers Obama’s efforts to clinch climate pact
Associated Press WASHINGTON President Barack Obama is trying to negotiate a legacy-making
More deaths blamed on wintry storm
More deaths blamed on wintry storm DALLAS A slow-moving wintry storm system that has been blamed
Births
Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Melinda and Allen Holtzman, Youngstown, girl, Nov. 27.
birthdays
birthdays Actress Diane Ladd is 80. Musician Chuck Mangione is 75. Country singer Jody Miller is
Michigan State clinches East with out of Penn State
The Spartans clinched a berth in the Big Ten title game.
Older workers seeking to reduce job hours
By ADAM ALLINGTON Associated Press Roberton Williams’ plan was to retire on his government
area bowling scores
Amron lanes SRI Investment Seniors — John Bullock 238-635, Tom Hood 257-634, Don Kane 227-631,
Blood Drives
Blood Drives today St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital Donor Room, 1044 Belmont Ave., Youngstown,
METRO DIGEST || Free movie nights in Mercer
Free movie nights MERCER, PA. Munnell Run Farm, 753 Greenville Road, will host free movie nights
Hogan’s heroics lift Stanford over Irish
Kevin Hogan put quite a capper on his Stanford career on senior day.
Ohio State usher to speak in Boardman
Ohio State usher to speak in Boardman BOARDMAN Trevor Zahara, an usher at Ohio Stadium for 18
miscellaneous
miscellaneous Saturday’s Transactions FOOTBALL National Football League CHICAGO BEARS —
Purple Raiders turn out lights on Albright
Mount Union continues to make playoff football look like a summer scrimmage.
To save money, spread your wealth
Having your checking and savings accounts, along with other financial products such as loans, at the
LSU carries off Miles after win; AD says he’ll stay
Minutes after the embattled coach was carried off on his players shoulders while fans serenaded him, athletic director Joe Alleva said Miles will remain at the school.
MAHONING VALLEY RACE COURSE
POST TIME: 12:45 PM TRACK CONDITION: sloppy First Race - Purse $12,000, Claiming $5,000, 3 yo’s
YSU extends its reach to China
Opinion: Much of what we do at Youngstown State University is in preparation for what’s to come. Our
MILESTONES | LAWYERS
LAWYERS Theresa Rose Hanna, of Columbus and formerly of Boardman, was sworn in as a member of the
LIMELIGHTS, CAREER PATHS
HIRED Farmers National Bank recently announced the hiring of Frank Thomas as a mortgage loan
Backup running backs power Steelers, Seahawks
The Steelers will visit Seattle for the first time since 2003.
Peers on police force pay tribute to officer and pastor
Associated Press COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. Faith led Garrett Swasey to a career in public
Worst months for lost luggage
Heading into winter, fliers should take extra precautions with their checked luggage — December and January are traditionally the worst months for lost bags.
Urban farmers find that success leads to eviction
Associated Press OMAHA, Neb. After four years of growing and selling produce in the heart of
FICTION
FICTION 1. “Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Old School” by Jeff Kinney (Amulet Books) 2. “The Guilty” by
Jail not proper venue for psychiatric-care inmates
Editorial: An exhaustive series by The Vindicator on mental-health care and drug-addiction treatment should
NEWSMAKERS
NEWSMAKERS Queen Elizabeth II ends nostalgic Malta trip VALLETTA, Malta Queen Elizabeth II on
Throngs like Ike attraction
By Beccy Tanner The Wichita Eagle (TNS) As the nation gears up for another presidential
BUSINESS DIGEST || Applicants sought
Applicants sought YOUNGSTOWN Registration is being accepted for the ninth year of the Mahoning
COLUMBIANA, TRUMBULL COUNTY COURTS
COURTS COLUMBIANA COUNTY New complaints Carolina Casualty Insurance Co. et al v. Whispering
Chicago and our selfie crisis
Opinion: Last week, I outlined reporter Denise Dick’s work in reporting on questionable spending by
GOP rhetoric on Muslims seen as having little cost
Associated Press Some leading Republican presidential candidates seem to view Muslims as fair game
Today is Sunday, Nov. 29, the 333rd day of 2015
Today is Sunday, Nov. 29, the 333rd day of 2015. There are 32 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Associated Press
Associated Press COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. The man who police say staged a deadly shooting attack
GARDEN CLUBS
TUESDAY Ikebana will meet at noon for a Christmas luncheon. A location will be announced.
To vent or not to vent
By Adam Wire Angie’s List (TNS) If you plan to use a ventless fireplace to save money, make
Stina Sanders and the unreality of Instagram
U.K.-based model Stina Sanders is an Instagram sensation. Sanders made headlines recently when
SENIOR MENUS
Easter Seals offers hot, nutritious meals weekdays in Columbiana and Mahoning counties for people 60
Local author wins book festival award
Local author wins book festival award Christine Orenic-Ward was named as a runner-up in the
Putin orders sanctions against Turkey
Associated Press ANKARA, Turkey Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday called for
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v Olde Fashioned Christmas at the Mill, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.: The rustic
Agenda Monday
Agenda Monday Milton Township Records Retention Committee, 9 a.m., town hall, 15990 Milton Ave.,
Wanted: Competent leader
Opinion: Wanted: Competent leader First of all, it is very very unsettling the world we live in today. A
SENIOR CITIZENS
Cornersburg Happy Seniors will meet at 11:30 a.m. Thursday at A La Cart Catering in Canfield for
Newman, YSU rain 3-pointers on Oakland
Kelsea Newman matched a Youngstown State record with eight 3-pointers and the Penguins tied a team mark with 16 in a 96-77 win over Oakland on Saturday.
LeBron’s final shot lifts Cavs
Associated Press CLEVELAND LeBron James made a running hook shot with a second left and scored
prep sports at a glance
SATURDAY’S RESULTS FOOTBALL playoffs Division I State Semifinals Huber Hts. Wayne 28, Cin.
Oilers down Penguins in shootout at CONSOL
Matt Hendricks and Jordan Eberle scored in a shootout and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-2 on Saturday night.