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Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Illinois State holds off YSU, 31-29
The Penguins were denied a two-point conversion try with 32 seconds left and were unable to execute an onside kick.
Family, friends, caregivers walk today for loved ones lost to Alzheimer's
Not long ago, Fran Chickonoski went from being someone who was quite outgoing, loved to travel and enjoyed daily jaunts to exercise at one of the area’s YMCAs, to a person who struggles with daily tasks such as eating and bathing.
House Republicans confronting leadership vacuum
The job of leading House Republicans may have gone from difficult to impossible.
20th annual Million Man March brings calls for changes in black community, policing
Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan, who spearheaded the original march in 1995, said in a wide-ranging speech that black men and women should forsake foul language and violence against each other. If things don't change in the black community, participating in the 20th anniversary of the Million Man March is just "vanity," he said.
Bergdahl lawyer: Army officer recommending reduced review, no jail time
An Army officer is recommending that Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl face a lower-level court martial and be spared the possibility of jail time for leaving his post in Afghanistan, his lawyer said Saturday.
95 dead, 248 wounded in double suicide bombings during Turkish peace rally
Nearly simultaneous explosions targeted a Turkish peace rally Saturday in Ankara, killing at least 95 people and wounding hundreds in Turkey's deadliest attack in years - one that threatens to inflame the nation's ethnic tensions.
Ohio State pulls away from Maryland
Cardale Jones threw two touchdown passes, J.T. Barrett scored three times and No. 1 Ohio State remained unbeaten.
Company making videos at former Youngstown industrial site
Not everyone thinks Youngstown’s industrial blight is ugly.
Larimer shines as Western Reserve tops McDonald
After scoring two touchdowns on the run and passing for two more, Western Reserve quarterback Wyatt Larimer still had one big play left.
"But I Know What I Like" art show on display at Davis Family YMCA
Show features 221 pieces from 90 local artists
Officials consider moving coroner’s office after odor complaints
A new, stand-alone building is preferable, pathologist says.
Canfield offense bounces back to crush Niles
Canfield finished with 551 total yards of offense — 539 of those yards coming on the ground.
NAACP event steps up for Youngstown students
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com GIRARD The Youngstown City School District still struggles with
Oktoberfest Youngstown localizes at Kravitz Deli
Beer, food and music are the right ingredients for the second annual Oktoberfest Youngstown this weekend.
Burdette lifts Hubbard with late FG
Eagles special teamers were clutch on Jefferson’s last-minute PAT attempt
Madeleine Albright in guest spot on ‘Madam Secretary’ PLAYING HER ROLE
By FRAZIER MOORE AP Television Writer NEW YORK On any episode of “Madam Secretary,” U.S.
Comedian’s routine includes the Valley
By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com Comedian Mike Jones might call Cleveland home, but the
Youngstown workshop focuses on judgment of domestic violence victims
Women are victimized not only by their abusers but by police, prosecutors and courts.
West Side library gets big gift, named Michael Kusalaba Branch
The new West Side library will be named in memory of Michael Kusalaba, a 1964 Chaney High School graduate.
SPORTS DIGEST || YSU swim team wins opener at Beeghly
The Youngstown State swimming and diving team used three event wins each by Viktoria Orosz, Zsani Csado and Madison Aranda while diver McKenzie Stelter had a pair of victories in an impressive 186-112 win over St. Bonaventure Friday at the Beeghly Center Natatorium.
UAW releases details of new contract with FCA
All current entry-level workers will be paid traditional wages within eight years
Mandel: Valley is ideal to unveil Rubio policy
He’s the first 2016 presidential candidate to campaign in the Mahoning Valley
E. coli levels in Lake Newport down from tests done earlier this week
One more week to go of E. coli testing at Lake Newport
Group backing Sittenfield outpaces his own fundraising
The candidate’s quarterly contributions continues to decline
Attention to detail, fine motor skills give girls edge at Choffin
Shirley Simpson, a junior in the auto collision repair program at Choffin Career and Technical Center, sands a fender in the center’s paint booth. Shirley is one of the girls in three programs traditionally dominated by male students at the school and by male workers in the workforce.
Don’t ignore Issue 1
Opinion: COLUMBUS It’s hard to go anywhere in Ohio at the moment without seeing, hearing or talking about
Social media has become an effective way for interest groups to reach new audiences. So I
Social media has become an effective way for interest groups to reach new audiences. So I wasn’t
US has unique public health crisis
Opinion: By David A. LOVE Tribune News Service The recent Oregon massacre is yet another reminder that
School of ushering
School of ushering YOUNGSTOWN The Interdenominational Church Ushers Association School of
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Alcoa Inc., .1210.26—.75 Aqua America, .71
VW diesel owners may be compensated
Associated Press DETROIT Volkswagen could compensate owners of diesel-powered cars that emit
Is the West welcoming terrorists?
Opinion: By Ari Harow Los Angeles Times It is rare that refugees are welcomed with open arms. Yet in
Reform corporate tax code
Editorial: Columbus Dispatch: It’s no surprise that the United States remains low-ranked on the newly released
Toddler’s rescue proves value of communitywide cooperation, commitment
Editorial: Last weekend’s disappear- ance of a 2-year-old girl in northern Trumbull County had all the
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v Darius Rucker, 7:30 p.m.: Opening acts for this country concert at
sunday news shows
sunday news shows Guest lineups Guest lineups for the Sunday TV news shows: ABC’s “This Week”:
2 Fed officials: Hike in rates is likely
Associated Press WASHINGTON It’s a question whose answer seems to be in constant flux: When
church history
church history St. John the Forerunner Greek Orthodox Church, 4955 Glenwood Ave., Boardman, will
Officials to clamp down on multinational tax evasion
Associated Press LIMA, Peru Finance officials from the world’s 20 biggest economies have
HERITAGE OF FAITH
By LINDA M. LINONIS religion@vindy.com BOARDMAN History and her- itage figure prominently in
birthdays
birthdays Actor Peter Coyote is 74. Singer John Prine is 69. Actor-dancer Ben Vereen is 69. Singer
Births
Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Philip and Melissa Igo, Campbell, boy, Oct. 8. Todd and
Church anniversary
Church anniversary YOUNGSTOWN Beulah Baptist Church, 570 Sherwood Ave., will mark its 87th
Divided House Republicans seek a savior in Paul Ryan
Associated Press WASHINGTON Endlessly divided, House Republicans pleaded with Rep. Paul Ryan on
Israel strives to contain wave of stabbing attacks
Associated Press GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip Unrest that erupted several weeks ago at Jerusalem’s
COLUMBUS DAY | What’s open/closed
A checklist of local, state and federal institutions and local businesses closed for Columbus Day on
Adult Parole officers catch suspect in Warren robbery, recover stolen items
Two officers captured a boy, 16, of Warren Thursday afternoon after spotting him running from the robbery of a man on a bicycle.
Chicken dinner at Vienna club
Chicken dinner at Vienna club Vienna The Fish and Game Club of Vienna is having a chicken-on-
Highway patrol investigates car-SUV crash on I-680
Staff report BOARDMAN A crash Friday afternoon on Interstate 680 northbound between U.S. Route
Fleet-afoot Falcons too much for Dragons
Randy Smith and Jakari Lumsden combined for 123 yards on 18 carries.
1 student killed, 3 hurt in brawl at Ariz. college
Associated Press FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. An overnight brawl between two groups of students escalated
Newcomers, incumbents face off for Liberty Township trustee, school board positions.
Both the board of education and the township administration have history of fiscal woes.
Tunisian democracy group wins peace prize
Tunisian democracy group wins peace prize OSLO, Norway A coalition of Tunisian workers, business
Ribbon-cutting set
Ribbon-cutting set BOARDMAN The Youngstown/Warren Regional Chamber will have a ceremonial
YEARS AGO
years ago Today is Saturday, Oct. 10, the 283rd day of 2015. There are 82 days left in the year.
US abandons rebel-training effort in Syria
Associated Press WASHINGTON The Obama administration is overhauling its approach to fighting the
NEWSMAKERS
NEWSMAKERS Drake returns for Hip-Hop Awards ATLANTA Drake returns for the second-straight year
No. 1 OSU faces a beleaguered Maryland
Maryland has lost its past two games to West Virginia and Michigan by a combined 73-6 score and is nearly a five-touchdown underdog against the Buckeyes.
Neighborhood Ministries plans benefit dinner and auction
The event will be Oct. 23 at the Byzantine Center at the Grove.
Custer’s Paul Morris friends celebrate his 100th
Longtime Paul Morris Sports vice-president Clarence Parks Custer will turn 100 years old on Oct. 24
Prep roundup | Results from other sporting events
DISTRICT TENNIS Division I OBERLIN Canfield’s doubles team of Hannah Cianciola and Ashley
Price Memorial Church to offer jazz brunch
Price Memorial Church to offer jazz brunch YOUNGSTOWN The Women’s Day committee of Price
Choosing the right bait for fall
A recent trip to one of our Youngstown-area reservoirs delivered proof positive of the value of
MLB playoffs
NLDS Cardinals 4, Cubs 0 ST. LOUIS John Lackey outpitched old teammate Jon Lester, allowing
MORE PREP FOOTBAL Friday’s other games
South Range 41, United 17 HANOVERTON South Range outscored United 27-7 in the second and third