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New Cruze receive positive reviews while production on suspension
Production of the new 2016 Chevrolet Cruze at the Lordstown plant is suspended for two weeks.
Stories published April 25, 2016
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Valley fruit growers assessing the effects of our wacky weather
Peace Valley Orchards farmer Dan Simmons expected his apple orchard – his livelihood – to be wiped out a few weeks back.
Opening statements Tuesday in trial involving string of East Side homicides
A jury was selected Monday in Mahoning County Common Pleas Court in the trial of two men accused of a string of homicides on the East Side dating back to 2011.
Covelli Centre posts near-record surplus
Sold-out concerts by Elton John and Carrie Underwood led the way during a near-record operating-surplus quarter to start the year at the Covelli Centre.
Westminster Presbyterian's 60th annual used book sale starts Wednesday
Proceeds from the annual used book sale at Westminster Presbyterian Church benefit a range of charitable organizations.
Brief winter saves money for Austintown, official says
Officials say the unusually dry winter helped Austintown Township’s road department save money.
See who spent what to get elected
A big financial push by Trumbull County Sheriff Thomas Altiere in the final weeks leading to the March 15 Democratic primary didn’t help him turn back the challenge of Howland Police Chief Paul Monroe.
Boardman realigning middle schools
Boardman Center and Glenwood middle schools next school year will get new names due to a building realignment that will put all fifth- and sixth-grade students at Center and all seventh- and eighth-grade students at Glenwood.
Son of Mahoning County judge released to rehab facility
Son of Mahoning County judge released to rehab facility
2 OVI Mahoning County checkpoints set up this weekend
2 OVI Mahoning County checkpoints set up this weekend
Cosby's criminal case can resume after court rejects appeal
Cosby's criminal case can resume after court rejects appeal
Ohio gas prices up again, averages to about $2.16 per gallon
Ohio gas prices up again, averages to about $2.16 per gallon
Campaign trail traffic heavy ahead of Pennsylvania primary
Campaign trail traffic heavy ahead of Pennsylvania primary
Armed Services chief lays out risky strategy for budget hike
Armed Services chief lays out risky strategy for budget hike
APNewsBreak: Church shooting suspect's friend to plead
APNewsBreak: Church shooting suspect's friend to plead
Ohio lawmakers seek $400K for faith-based anti-heroin effort
Ohio lawmakers seek $400K for faith-based anti-heroin effort
EPA tests soil for lead on private properties near Ohio park
EPA tests soil for lead on private properties near Ohio park
Andra Day to appear on 50 million Coke cups at McDonald's
Andra Day to appear on 50 million Coke cups at McDonald's
Manziel's attorney says assault indictment to come Tuesday
Manziel's attorney says assault indictment to come Tuesday
US ends Honda probe for failing to report deaths, injuries
US ends Honda probe for failing to report deaths, injuries
US new-home sales fall in March for third straight month
US new-home sales fall in March for third straight month
2 men including USAID employee killed in Bangladesh
2 men including USAID employee killed in Bangladesh
Family game night is Thursday at Campbell K-7 building
Family game night is Thursday at Campbell K-7 building
Bob Evans closes 27 restaurants, none in the Mahoning Valley
Bob Evans closes 27 restaurants, none in the Mahoning Valley
'Bike Life' organizer pleads guilty in Warren case
'Bike Life' organizer pleads guilty in Warren case
Local police departments will take in unused, expired prescription drugs Saturday
Local police departments will take in unused, expired prescription drugs Saturday
Appeals court: Brady must serve 4-game suspension for 'Deflategate'
Appeals court: Brady must serve 4-game suspension for 'Deflategate'
Man gets 16 years for choking, stabbing girlfriend
Man gets 16 years for choking, stabbing girlfriend
Brownlee Woods Neighborhood Association meets Thursday
Brownlee Woods Neighborhood Association meets Thursday
Man sets up date on Facebook, ends up being assaulted
Man sets up date on Facebook, ends up being assaulted
Tenn. police chief apologizes for arrest of 10 children
Tenn. police chief apologizes for arrest of 10 children
US to states: Make it easier for ex-prisoners to obtain IDs
US to states: Make it easier for ex-prisoners to obtain IDs
Jury selection underway for two men charged with East Side homicides
Jury selection underway for two men charged with East Side homicides
Cleveland settles lawsuit over Tamir Rice shooting for $6M
Cleveland settles lawsuit over Tamir Rice shooting for $6M
USA Today owner Gannett bids for LA Times publisher Tribune
USA Today owner Gannett bids for LA Times publisher Tribune
Forecasters warn of severe weather outbreak in central US
Forecasters warn of severe weather outbreak in central US
Lane restrictions this week on Interstate 80 in Mercer County
Lane restrictions this week on Interstate 80 in Mercer County
Obama says new US troops in Syria will be essential
Obama says new US troops in Syria will be essential
Authorities: Pot operations found in homes where 8 died
Authorities: Pot operations found in homes where 8 died
1 killed in early morning house fire in southwest Ohio
1 killed in early morning house fire in southwest Ohio
Cardinal Mooney rallies past Ursuline to win Bob Cene Catholic Baseball Tournament
Cardinal Mooney stretched its winning streak to nine games Sunday night as the Cardinals won the Bob Cene Catholic Baseball Tournament
Video game review
‘Star Fox Zero’ Grade: D Details: for the Wii U, $59.99 How do you solve a problem like Fox
Liz Rubino brings cabaret show home Under the covers
By LORRAINE WARDLE entertainment@vindy.com Professional singer and recording artist Liz Rubino
Maag Library at YSU plans 40th birthday bash
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Youngstown State University’s Maag Library, the second-largest
Building Blitz
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com STRUTHERS The song “What a Difference a Day Makes” that jazz
Barricade devices for Ohio schools became legal last week
A decision this month by the Ohio building standards board allows Ohio schools to deploy barricade devices to protect students and staff from active shooters.
New Cruze receive positive reviews while production on suspension
Production of the new 2016 Chevrolet Cruze at the Lordstown plant is suspended for two weeks.
Bike rentals coming to MetroParks Bikeway
Park visitors will be able to rent bikes at the Kirk Road Trailhead
Celebrate the amazing life, lasting afterlife of Prince
Editorial: The title character of 20th-century French author Antoine de Saint-Exupery’s classic novella “The
Bernie, it’s time to go
Opinion: By Ann McFeatters Tribune News Service WASHINGTON Dear Bernie, How can we miss you if you
More high school results from this weekend
BASEBALL Hubbard 15, Akron East 0 AKRON Jamie Thomson and Tim Herberger each had three RBIs
PRO GOLF roundup
VAlero TExas Open Hoffman captures fourth PGA Tour win SAN ANTONIO Charley Hoffman made a
Cold War tensions rising again
Opinion: By Lewis W. DIUGUID The Kansas City Star The Russians must have thought they were on a 1950s-
Gift of Trump’s ramshackle bid
Opinion: “One fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked up the telephone and taken an order for
Short film details the life of McGuffey
Staff report A 20-minute documentary film about the life of William Holmes McGuffey (1800-1873) is
The top five global concert tours, ranked by average box-office gross per city. Includes the average
The top five global concert tours, ranked by average box-office gross per city. Includes the average
Knox teacher transforms classroom
West Branch teacher changes classroom with age-appropriate seating
ODDLY ENOUGH
ODDLY ENOUGH Tax lawyer annoyed by paying taxes denied law license return HARRISBURG, Pa. A
Gunman wounds 2 outside prom before cop shoots him
Associated Press ANTIGO, WIS. An 18-year-old man opened fire with a high-powered rifle outside
4 face charges in sale of painkiller
Associated Pres ELYRIA, Ohio Police in Northeast Ohio say four people have been arrested in
TRUMBULL COUNTY COURTS
COURTS TRUMBULL COUNTY Marriage licenses David C. Fasano, 35, of 3250 Brandywine Drive, apt.
Trump, Clinton eye a super Tuesday
Associated Press PROVIDENCE, R.I. Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump surged Sunday toward another
Veterans assistance fairs set
The job, training and benefits fairs will offer veterans a one-stop shop for assistance.
LaVange was head drum major of the Howland Marching Band from 2010 to 2014
The last area OSU Marching Band drum major was Jack Swinehart of Warren G. Harding in 1968
Births
Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Marisa Knox and James Bullen, Youngstown, boy, April 23.
Stand Against Racism slated Friday at YSU
Stand Against Racism slated Friday at YSU YOUNGSTOWN Stand Against Racism, sponsored by the YWCA
Agenda Tuesday
Agenda Tuesday Jackson Township Zoning Board of Appeals, 9 a.m., 10613 Mahoning Ave., N. Jackson.
DeWine: Slayings of 8 wereSFlbplanned executions
Associated Press COLUMBUS The slayings of eight family members in rural southern Ohio were
No arrests made after theft, chase in Boardman
Staff report BOARDMAN No arrests had been made as of Sunday night in connection with a theft
9/11 secret pages likely to be released
Associated Press WASHINGTON The Obama administration will likely soon release at least part of a
Harding girls read their way to confidence
About 65 girls applied to be in the book club and 15 were selected
‘Jungle Book’ still reigns
‘Jungle Book’ still reigns LOS ANGELES “The Jungle Book” remained king of the box office in its
N. Korea claims successful test of sub-fired missile
Associated Press SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA North Korea said Sunday that it successfully test-fired a
Gasoline prices jump
Gasoline prices jump CAMARILLO, Calif. The average price of gasoline has jumped by 8 cents over
US officials: Up to 250 troops headed to Syria
Associated Press AERZEN, GERMANY President Barack Obama will send an additional 250 military
Former Grove City president earns award
The former president of Grove City College recognized by association
Partnership aids nurses in earning bachelor’s degrees
Students can earn nursing diplomas and bachelor’s degrees through the partnership
Obama dismisses N. Korea proposal to halt nuke tests
Associated Press NEW YORK A day after North Korea’s foreign minister told The Associated Press
Beyond his music Prince’s legacy includes black activism
Associated Press Prince accepted a standing ovation as he strolled out carrying a cane and rocking
Catholic school educators awarded Golden Apple awards
Seven educators chosen for Golden Apple awards
Food/clothing
Food/clothing Alpha and Omega First Baptist Church, 3120 Winton Ave., Youngstown, lunch, bag of
YEARS AGO
Today is Monday, April 25, the 116th day of 2016. There are 250 days left in the year. Associated
Dam warning buoys will improve boater safety
Buoys will be installed this summer to alert boaters to three hazardous Mahoning River dams.
Design underway for final stretch of Mill Creek MetroParks Bikeway
MetroParks to add 6.4 miles to link to Columbiana County
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