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

Barnes turns down Kent State and will stay at YSU

Youngstown State won’t be in the market for a women’s basketball coach.


Willett wins Masters after epic collapse by Spieth

Danny Willett wins the Masters after Jordan Spieth's shocking collapse.


Most dismissed Mill Creek staffers take severance packages

Former department heads hold out


Trump calls Boston Globe "worthless" in response to satire

The Globe did a satirical front page in its Sunday editions


Fire after fireworks accident kills 102, injures hundreds at temple in India

'It was complete chaos,' one eyewitness said


Superman, Batman and Melissa McCarthy battle for supremacy at box office this weekend

McCarthy's 'Boss' has slight edge over the superhero film


Dayton, Cuyahoga County ban travel to NC over LGBT discrimination

Dayton's mayor says laws in NC and Miss. go against the Ohio city's anti-discrimination policies


Take Back the Night march set Thursday night in Youngstown

The event is designed to draw attention to rape and sexual violence


Mahoning Valley men urged to walk a mile in women's high heels

The event is designed to draw awareness to men's sexualized violence against women


Trump's rejection of political correctness attracts throngs of supporters

Two-thirds of Americans find political correctness a big problem, poll results show


Arson suspect shoots, seriously injures Columbus SWAT officer

The suspect finally surrendered about 7:15 a.m. today


Ex-auditor Sciortino expected to plead guilty to felony Monday

He also should plead guilty to a misdemeanor as part of a plea agreement


Cost of Meander Dam repairs to figure into possible rebate to Y'town, Niles

Rebates could total as much as $5 million, an MVSD board member says


Former Ohio State, NFL star Will Smith shot and killed

Former New Orleans Saints player Will Smith was shot and killed Saturday in what appeared to be a road rage incident.


Man in custody after girl shot in legs on the South Side

Man in custody after girl shot in legs


MASONIC GROUPS


GARDEN CLUBS


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Austintown Senior Center, 100 Westchester Drive, has planned the following: Monday, active exercise


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Storkel-Vennitti wedding plans are announced

POLAND The parents of the bride-elect, William and Teri Storkel of Poland, are announcing the

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Wolves Club of Youngstown celebrates education, Italian heritage

The social organization began in 1953.

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Mahoning GOP added more than 21,000 registered voters from primary

Voting for Donald Trump was largely behind the GOP registration surge


Rough going: YSU’s offense struggles indoors at WATTS

Drops and errant passes plagued the Penguins on Saturday.


Should all YSU trustees be Valley residents?

Gov. John Kasich will fill two YSU trustee slots


Former Buckeyes draw a crowd

Braxton Miller and Vonn Bell appeared at Everything Buckeyes at the Eastwood Mall.


Phantoms go out on high note with overtime win

Cam Morrison and the Youngstown Phantoms couldn’t give fans playoff hockey, but they gave them quite the finale.


Art prodigy's signature only sign of youth

Look into the corners of Autumn de Forest’s paintings, and you’ll see the only sign of her youth.


Man finds remains, brings skull to Youngstown police

Police going through missing person reports to try to identify the person.


Masters week always one of golf’s great times

This is one of our “holy weeks” while Augusta National is certainly our chapel.


Richards out as JFK’s boys basketball coach

John Richards says he was asked to resign, but refused.


Cancer survivors celebrate at Saturday event

If practical advice could be given to those who receive the often-devastating news of a cancer diagnosis and their loved ones, it would be to maintain a positive attitude, stay strong, keep the faith and hold onto hope.


Starz ‘Girlfriend’ escorts viewer through love-for-pay experience

By FRAZIER MOORE AP Television Writer NEW YORK It’s the world’s oldest profession. It’s very


Runners to your marks … Upcoming races & walks

APRIL 23 — Seventh annual Ktown 5K and 5-mile Moutsache and Beard Dash will take place at the


Maureen McGovern headlines benefit concert DIVAS of the Valley

By GUY D’ASTOLFO dastolfo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN They’re calling it Valley of the Divas, and the


YSU Dance Ensemble readies performances

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The Youngstown State University Dance Ensemble will present its 25th


YSU Greek Sing 2016 culminates Greek activities for school year

The event took place Saturday at Stambaugh Auditorium.


Campbell city, school officials make their pitch to county library reps

The Public Library of Youngstown and Mahoning County is considering consolidating three branches.


1st Community Dialogue on Race will focus on high black infant-mortality rate

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The kickoff event of A Community Dialogue on Race, focusing on the high


Winner Aviation continues takeoff

A company with a long-standing growth here continues to plan for expansion.


Growth in flights at YNG bucks US trends

The 21st century has not been nice to smaller airports: The industry was hurt by the Sept. 11 attacks, a downturn in the economy, airline cutbacks, mergers and a pilot shortage. Then came the 2009 recession. So the question is, is daily service sustainable?


Births

Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Celine and Daniel Perl, Warren, girl, April 8. Sarah


Belgians find elusive ‘man in the hat’ from airport video

Associated Press BRUSSELS After nearly three weeks of frantic searching, Belgian authorities


Jim Litke: Next great rivalry fading fast

A year ago, the Masters was supposed to belong to Rory McIlroy. Then Jordan Spieth cut in line.


MILESTONES

MILESTONES HONORS Brian Jones recently was presented with his professional engineering license


Van Zandt: The Boss nixed show because NC law is ‘evil virus’

Associated Press NEW YORK Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band canceled their North Carolina


METRO DIGEST || Strengthening the Family Conference

Grant for ramps NEW CASTLE, PA. State Rep. Chris Sainato of New Castle, D-9th, announced the


Mahoning CASA volunteer recognition banquet is Wednesday

CASA volunteers advocate for abused and neglected children in the county’s juvenile court


Betras, Gains, de Souza should quit their whining

Opinion: Betras, Gains, de Souza should quit their whining In regards to the Oakhill Renaissance Place


COLUMBIANA, TRUMBULL, MAHONING COURT LISTINGS

COURTS COLUMBIANA COUNTY New complaints Karen McElroy et al v. Lindsay and Associates et al,


NerdWallet survey

NerdWallet survey According to NerdWallet’s 2016 Travel Credit Card Study, consumers are leaving


A full cup of (Vindy) love

Opinion: Youngstown restaurateur Charlie Staples is an engaging personality with his booming smile and a


US water systems repeatedly top federal standard for lead

Associated Press GALESBURG, ILL. This railroad town promotes its ties to Abraham Lincoln, Ronald


Caggiula carries North Dakota

Drake Caggiula scored twice in the third period and Brock Boeser had a goal and three assists to help North Dakota win its eighth NCAA hockey championship.


Blood Drives

Blood Drives today St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital Donor Room, 1044 Belmont Ave., Youngstown,


After induction, Miller slams Rock Hall

After induction, Miller slams Rock Hall Steve Miller had just performed at the Rock and Roll Hall


YEARS AGO

Today is Sunday, April 10, the 101st day of 2016. There are 265 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED


Hundreds of schools find unsafe levels

Associated Press TOLEDO Responding to the crisis in Flint, Mich., school officials across the


Major road closings start Monday

Many road closings for construction will begin this month in Mahoning and Trumbull counties.


Masters favorite Spieth stumbles, but keeps lead

One round away from another green jacket, Jordan Spieth couldn’t help but look back.


Agenda Monday

Agenda Monday Mahoning County Mental Health and Recovery Board program and policy committee, 5


Poll shows Obama’s approval rating up

Poll shows Obama’s approval rating up WASHINGTON As many in the U.S. hold their noses in the


Ex-Cal assistant lands at Nevada

Associated Press RENO, Nev. Nevada has hired former California assistant coach Yann Hufnagel as


THE LINE

THE LINE MLB National League Favorite Odds Underdog NY METS 11-13 Philadelphia Pittsburgh


Cruz picks up all of Colo. delegates; Sanders wins Wyo.

Associated Press COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO. Ted Cruz completed his sweep of Colorado’s 34 delegates


Flyers top Penguins to clinch playoff spot

The Flyers beat the playoff-bound Pittsburgh Penguins.


METRO DIGEST || Psychic fair in Boardman

Psychic fair BOARDMAN The Great Conjunction Expo & Psychic Fair will take place from 10 a.m. to


Puskas: Rooting against Father Time

Let’s hope Bernhard Langer gets it done today.


Pay your taxes, buy a Slurpee: IRS accepts taxes at 7-Eleven

By SARAH SKIDMORE SELL AP Business Writer PORTLAND, Ore. The Internal Revenue Service


Trees to avoid

By Brent Glasgow Angie’s List (TNS) Planting trees can spruce up your home landscape, but


mlb AT A GLANCE

STANDINGS American League East Division WLPctGB Baltimore401.000— Boston31.7501 New


The MTV Movie Awards isnt’ the place for serious cinema lovers, but it’s spot on for

The MTV Movie Awards isnt’ the place for serious cinema lovers, but it’s spot on for outrageous


Social media can make us happy, sad

Social media makes us happy and fun. Social media makes us sad and depressed. Social media


The latest in low-maintenance living

Creating a beautiful home is always goal No. 1 among remodelers. But making the place more


Cavs a buzzer beater shy of earning top seed

JR Smith missed a 3-pointer at the buzzer, preventing Cleveland from clinching the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference


Caparanis to speak to curbstone coaches

Caparanis to speak to curbstone coaches Veteran area sportscaster John “Cappy” Caparanis will be


ODNR official at event

ODNR official at event YOUNGSTOWN The Government Affairs Council will host James Zehringer,


Local author releases book on Cold War

Local author releases book on Cold War Local author Dr. Patrick Pacalo recently released his ninth


IN THE CUP!

IN THE CUP! Area holes-in-one Howard Pflugh of Beaver Falls, Pa., aced the 170-yard No. 16 at


publishers weekly best-sellers

publishers weekly best-sellers For the week ending April 3 HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “Fool Me


Just like Jack: Langer makes charge for ages

On the 30th anniversary of Jack Nicklaus’ final Masters victory, another ageless blond is making a run at the green jacket.


area bowling scores

BELL WICK BOWL Spiech Classic (4-4) — Matt Mariano 266 -749, Frank Florjancic 280 -726, Bill Bahny


Indians bullpen unable to hold lead against Sox

The Indians had overcome the 32-degree weather, the whipping wind, three errors and two wild pitches, leaving Cody Anderson in position to beat White Sox ace Chris Sale.


Reds continue mastery of Cole

Over his career, Gerrit Cole is 0-5 in seven starts against Cincinnati.


Exciting TV shows can overstimulate a sick child

Tribune News Service (TNS) Q. My 6-year-old daughter watched too many episodes of a certain TV


YSU should not have brought back Slocum

YSU should not have brought back Slocum As one of the few fans who still go to YSU men’s


Martian Man is on the button

Opinion: Boardman Township Administrator Jason Loree has received a whopping $11,000 raise, bringing his


Everyone wins at Oklahoma’s spring game

Even Oklahoma coach Bob Stoops wasn’t exactly sure what the Sooners gained from their modified spring game.


POLICE CALLS IN CANFIELD, AUSTINTOWN, HUBBARD, GIRARD, LIBERTY

A summary of police activity in the city of Canfield, Austintown, Hubbard, Girard and Liberty.


Youngstown school board President Kimble must now put children first

Editorial: Brenda Kimble, president of the Youngstown Board of Education, has been schooled in the law by four


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