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

Students take part in 38th English Festival

Students take part in 38th English Festival


Ryan announces credits for work on historic buildings

Ryan announces credits for work on historic buildings


City seeks to buy closed supermarket

City seeks to buy closed supermarket


Youngstown council increases contract for grass cutting, cleanups

Youngstown council increases contract for grass cutting, cleanups


3 sentenced in heroin case

3 sentenced in heroin case


Niles council holds off on city hall security recall

Niles council holds off on city hall security recall


60 people attend presentation on coyotes

60 people attend lecture on coyotes


The Rev. Nicholas Shori dies at 68

The Rev. Nicholas Shori dies at 68


Rescue Mission hosts volunteer recognition event Saturday

Rescue Mission hosts volunteer recognition event Saturday


UPDATE | Claudia Hoerig, homicide suspect, arrested in Brazil

Claudia Hoerig, homicide suspect, arrested by Brazilian authorities


UPDATE | One dead, one hospitalized in Boardman apartment fire

UPDATE | One dead, one hospitalized in Boardman apartment fire


Authorities: Ohio teen electrocuted in experiment, dies

Authorities: Ohio teen electrocuted in experiment, dies


$2.6B construction budget clears Ohio Senate, heads to House

$2.6B construction budget clears Ohio Senate, heads to House


Brazil revokes Claudia Hoerig citizenship and seeks her arrest

Brazil revokes Claudia Hoerig citizenship and seeks her arrest


Health services organization may buy Bottom Dollar site

Health services organization may buy Bottom Dollar site


Man arraigned on multiple felony charges after Denny’s fight

Man arraigned on multiple felony charges after Denny’s fight


Harriet Tubman is chosen as new face of $20 bill

Harriet Tubman is chosen as new face of $20 bill


Israel says it arrests 6 settlers who attacked Palestinians

Israel says it arrests 6 settlers who attacked Palestinians


Police say man punched woman and knocked her teeth out

Police say man punched woman and knocked her teeth out


Judge rejects Yavorcik plea to postpone sentencing

Judge rejects Yavorcik plea to postpone sentencing


3 charged with several crimes in Flint water crisis

3 charged with several crimes in Flint water crisis


Happy Together, Halestorm will play Canfield Fair

Happy Together, Halestorm will play Canfield Fair


Discounted tickets available for Lee Brice concert

Discounted tickets available for Lee Brice concert


'Make Youngstown' gets underway at YSU

Up to 20 businesses and organizations are showing off products that align with the maker movement during "Make Youngstown" at Youngstown State University's Williamson College of Business.


FOOD SALES AND DINNERS

TODAY Boar’s Head Group of St. John’s Episcopal Church, 323 Wick Ave., Youngstown, will serve


Annual Holocaust commemoration programs announced

Annual Holocaust commemoration programs announced


Church will host DivorceCare group

Church will host DivorceCare group AUSTINTOWN Immaculate Heart of Mary Church will offer a


Tuesday's prep results

Other area high school baseball and softball action.


West Virginia pulls away to rout YSU

WVU blew open a 4-2 game with four in the seventh inning and five in the eighth.


Yavorcik seeks sentencing delay

Martin Yavorcik wants his Oakhill sentencing delayed to enable an alcohol abuse assessment


Lee Brice is on the country road to stardom Like coming home

By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com If there’s a road traveled by rising country artists


Judge drops breaking and entering charge, releases Warren artist Aaron Chine from jail

Charge dismissed against Aaron Chine, the well-known Warren tattooist, artist and promoter of David Grohl Alley.


Tressel outlines YSU plans

Tressel’s plan includes more student housing, improved roads and an entrepreneurial hub

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Animal advocates propose that Ohio communities pass their own ordinance outlawing sex with animals

A Boardman man and Cleveland-area attorney are proposing an ordinance to outlaw sex with animals while they also work toward approval of a new statewide law.

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Youngstown charter commission plans to make three to six recommended changes

The commission will give its final proposals to city council on July 26


Charge filed in funeral shooting

Suepect faces a weapons charge


Valley native will film Christian drama series

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN “2REAL4U,” a Christian mini-series written and directed by Youngstown


YSU’s Gage to lead fest’s combined band

Staff report PITTSBURGH The Three Rivers Community Band Festival will bring together three of


Trump, Clinton sweep to victory on home turf

Associated Press NEW YORK Front-runners Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton swept to resounding


NEWSMAKERS

NEWSMAKERS Dancing to the top of television ratings NEW YORK A night of Disney tunes led


Adjusting to life — and leaner wallets — after drilling boom

Associated Press TOWANDA, Pa. Jami Patel spends long hours behind the front desk of a nearly


Surplus food/clothing

Surplus food/clothing New Bethel Baptist Church, 1507 Hillman St., Youngstown, food giveaway 9


Nathaniel Jackson again asks the Ohio Supreme Court to vacate his death sentence

Nathaniel Jackson again asks the Ohio Supreme Court to vacate his death sentence


City council to consider today a $174,261 contract for grass cutting and boarding up vacant structures

The contract is a 29 percent increase in cost and is for 11 weeks longer than the 2015 deal


birthdays

birthdays Actor George Takei (“Star Trek”) is 79. Actor Ryan O’Neal is 75. Keyboardist Craig Frost


Security Council condemns attack

Security Council condemns attack new york The U.N. Security Council has condemned the Taliban


Earth’s hot streak continues for record 11 months, NOAA says

Associated Press WASHINGTON Earth’s record monthly heat streak has hit 11 months in a row – a


Births

Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Cody and Kristen Moyer, Youngstown, girl, April 18.


Attorneys for Youngstown want a judge to throw out a lawsuit about using water and wastewater money for economic development

The lawsuit ‘is utterly devoid of any factual support’ the rates are ‘illegal or improper,’ the attorney wrote


Judge OKs deal between Ferguson, Justice Dept.

Associated Press ST. LOUIS A federal judge approved an agreement Tuesday between Ferguson and


YEARS AGO

YEARS AGO Today is Wednesday, April 20, the 111th day of 2016. There are 255 days left in the


Fidel Castro says he’s near end

Associated Press HAVANA Cuban revolutionary leader Fidel Castro delivered a valedictory speech


Deck levels closed

Deck levels closed YOUNGSTOWN The third and fourth levels of Youngstown State University’s


Students review downtown’s market environment

YSU students look at downtown’s market.


Nationwide appeals Lucarell decision

Nationwide has appealed the Christine Lucarell case to the Ohio Supreme Court.


Agenda Thursday

Agenda Thursday West Branch school board, 5:30 p.m., work session; regular meeting, 7:30 p.m.,


Mother of boy shot and killed by cousin in Leavittsburg last year says punishment not enough

Mother of boy shot and killed by cousin in Leavittsburg last year says punishment not enough


Court overturns Va. school’s bathroom rule

Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. A Virginia high school discriminated against a transgender teen


Target takes stand on restroom controversy

Associated Press NEW YORK Target is making a stand on the debate around what type of bathrooms


Boardman Township unveils new online-transaction exchange location

Township government center offers two monitored spots for exchanges


Terlesky fundraiser is May 7 at Boardman High School

Former Ohio State athletes will have a panel discussion on their professional and amateur careers


Prosecution rests

Prosecution rests YOUNGSTOWN Prosecutors have rested in the case of a man who is accused of


Poll: Louisiana residents oppose removing Confederate symbols

Associated Press NEW ORLEANS A majority of people in Louisiana oppose taking down Confederate


Youngstown Flea brings makers together

The first Youngstown Flea will be from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. April 23 at 110 Freeman Alley in downtown next to the Covelli Centre


Each week, this column offers recipes from Valley cookbooks. If your organization would like to have

Each week, this column offers recipes from Valley cookbooks. If your organization would like to have


oddly enough

oddly enough Dubai’s Islamic authorities issue fatwa against WiFi theft DUBAI, United Arab


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Flambeau’s brings the spice, if not the heat TASTE of the

Island music reverberates on the restaurant sound system, spicy aromas float from the kitchen and Caribbean accents fill the air. I close my eyes, and for a moment it’s easy to forget I am having lunch in Youngstown and not passing the afternoon in some exotic eatery on a tropical island.

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“The Huntsman: Winter’s Warrior” opens in theaters Friday. The fantasy film stars

“The Huntsman: Winter’s Warrior” opens in theaters Friday. The fantasy film stars Chris Hemsworth,


Carrasco works around sore ankle

Carlos Carrasco powered through 103 pitches in the Indians’ 3-2 victory.


TOMORROW in vibe

TOMORROW in vibe Barry Manilow returns to Covelli Centre.


Youngstown has given up trying to find a grocery store for the former Bottom Dollar on Glenwood Avenue

A candy business will use the location for storage and shipping through the end of August


Make Youngstown event starts today

Follow vindy.com for the latest coverage of the maker event.


BUSINESS DIGEST || Mahoning Valley Young Professionals mixer

Young Professionals plans April mixer YOUNGSTOWN The Mahoning Valley Young Professionals will


Passing over old traditions for Passover

By Daniel Neman St. Louis Post-Dispatch If “Fiddler on the Roof” taught us anything, it is that


Cullen’s breakaway goal helps Penguins grab series lead

Game 4 is Thursday night in New York.


Poland improves in loss to Jefferson

The Bulldogs managed two hits after getting no-hit by The Falcons’ Alyssa Irons on Monday.


Home Savings reports 1Q earnings

The bank reported that net income for the quarter ended March 31 totaled $3.3 million.


Civilian labor force causes increase in jobless rate

More workers have come back to the workforce.


Clinton’s foreign policy instincts more muscular than president’s

Opinion: How would President Hillary Clinton conduct foreign policy? After decades of public exposure,


Selected local stocks

Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Alcoa Inc., .1210.53.44 Aqua America, .71


LeBron takes high road against Van Gundy

LeBron James has enough to handle with the young and brash Pistons. He isn’t about to fight their coach, too.


Beyonce takes act to court

Opinion: By Gabriella E. ZICCARELLI The Baltimore Sun In her iconic video for “Single Ladies,” Beyonce


Ohio prisons mustn’t leave food banks high and dry

Editorial: At a time when the scope of hunger in Ohio shows no signs of receding and when demand for


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