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Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
State lawmakers reject ban on puppy mill sales, minimum wage increase
State lawmakers OK’d legislation Wednesday that would prevent communities from raising the minimum wage above state limits, block local ordinances restricting the sale of puppy mill puppies and prohibit sex with animals.
Mural shows Austintown students sacrifices that built America
Whenever Samantha Bachochin sees something about the military, she thinks of her dad, who she said is a veteran.
Canfield high-schoolers donate 500 items to Salvation Army toy drive
The hallways of Canfield High School have been abuzz recently.
Niles mayor sets 'roundtable' to discuss his latest fiscal plan
Mayor Thomas Scarnecchia, under fire from council over his latest version of the financial recovery plan, will have what is described as “a roundtable” session Thursday evening to discuss changes to the document.
Youngstown OKs loans for DoubleTree by Hilton hotel at vacant Stambaugh Building
Youngstown OKs loans for DoubleTree by Hilton hotel at vacant Stambaugh Building
A broad rally drives Dow, S&P 500 indexes to record highs
A broad rally drives Dow, S&P 500 indexes to record highs
Former astronaut, US Sen. John Glenn is hospitalized in Ohio
Former astronaut, US Sen. John Glenn is hospitalized in Ohio
2 juveniles charged in Tennessee wildfires that killed 14
2 juveniles charged in Tennessee wildfires that killed 14
Police: Person of interest in Ohio biracial couple’s defaced home
Police: Person of interest in Ohio biracial couple’s defaced home
Congress approves biomedical bill as leaders eye adjournment
Congress approves biomedical bill as leaders eye adjournment
Youngstown firefighers rescue dog while battling garage blaze
Youngstown firefighters rescue dog while battling garage blaze
Trumps taps retired Marine Gen. John Kelly for homeland security director
Trumps taps retired Marine Gen. John Kelly for homeland security director
Thousands take refuge in mosques after deadly Aceh quake in Indonesia
Thousands take refuge in mosques after deadly Aceh quake in Indonesia
Ohio lawmakers plan votes on abortion, concealed-guns bills
Ohio lawmakers plan votes on abortion, concealed-guns bills
UPDATE | Boardman police continue search for internet gambling ring
Boardman police continue search for internet gambling ring
Judge refuses Brad Pitt's request to seal custody filings
Judge refuses Brad Pitt's request to seal custody filings
Auction of Shirley Temple items includes childhood tap shoes
Auction of Shirley Temple items includes childhood tap shoes
Ohio House panel lobbies for Pete Rose inclusion in baseball HOF
Ohio House panel lobbies for Pete Rose inclusion in baseball HOF
Public Library of Youngstown and Mahoning County trustee board meets Thursday
Public Library of Youngstown and Mahoning County trustee board meets Thursday
UPDATE | Warehouse fire recovery effort complete; death toll at 36
Warehouse fire recovery effort complete; death toll at 36
Mayor John A. McNally swears in new firefighters
Mayor John A. McNally swears in two new firefighters
Boardman police serve warrants for illegal internet gambling ring
Boardman police serve warrants for illegal internet gambling ring
Uber wants Pennsylvania to delay rules for driverless cars
Uber wants Pennsylvania to delay rules for driverless cars
State approves $1.5M for drone research in southwest Ohio
State approves $1.5M for drone research in southwest Ohio
Ohio Treasurer Josh Mandel launches U.S. Senate bid
Ohio Treasurer Josh Mandel launches U.S. Senate bid
Ohio police officer pleads not guilty to paying teen girl for sex
Ohio police officer pleads not guilty to paying teen girl for sex
Ohio Supreme Court suspends lawyer for attack ads in appellate court race
Ohio Supreme Court suspends lawyer for attack ads in appellate court race
First hearing in Mill Creek MetroParks lawsuit was today
First hearing in Mill Creek MetroParks lawsuit was today
Ex-Speaker Boehner compares Trump to Teddy Roosevelt
Ex-Speaker Boehner compares Trump to Teddy Roosevelt
Federal judge weighs whether to end Michigan recount
Federal judge weighs whether to end Michigan recount
Officers to be installed
Officers to be installed YOUNGSTOWN St. George Lodge 66, Fraternal Union of America, will
Johnny’s Fine Food & Spirits Casual intention
It’s the eve of election night as the final edits are being made to our monthly masterpiece; it’s hard not to think of how the choices ahead of us will influence the coming years. The dearth of civil discourse is polarizing to say the least, but also leaves us hungry for something good, something to nourish the soul. So you have to find comfort where you can, and for us, it is often in a good meal.
BCI to expedite evidence from firefighter shooting
BCI to expedite evidence from firefighter shooting
FOOD SALES AND DINNERS
TODAY Holy Family Parish, 2729 Center Road, Poland, will sell takeout-only cavatelli dinners with
UPDATE | Official: Refrigerator potential source of deadly Oakland warehouse fire
Official: Refrigerator potential source of deadly fire
Iraqi special forces capture new land in eastern Mosul
Iraqi special forces capture new land in eastern Mosul
WWII vets gathering for Ohio program marking Pearl Harbor
WWII vets gathering for Ohio program marking Pearl Harbor
Innovation or a monopoly? AT&T, Time Warner go before Senate
Innovation or a monopoly? AT&T, Time Warner go before Senate
Judge won’t delay trial over fire that killed 2 Ohio firefighters
Judge won’t delay trial over fire that killed 2 Ohio firefighters
Youngstown mom of 4 gets probation in death of abusive boyfriend
Boyfried was stabbed to death; defense claimed Battered Women Syndrome
Controversial bill to ban abortions within weeks of conception heads to Kasich
Gov. John Kasich still will have to sign the bill in order for the law changes to take effect. The amended bill includes an appropriation, meaning the governor could use his line-item veto authority to strike sections.
Wofford’s option offense presents new challenge
There’s a new challenge every week with each new team the Youngstown State football team faces, but this week will prove to be a challenge different to anything this team has seen this year.
Private citizens learn the scope of Niles' fiscal emergency
Private citizens learn the scope of the city’s fiscal emergency
Christmas Eve Welcome Choir celebrates family, birth of Jesus
The choral group sings at Blessed Sacrament Church
Project PASS helps Youngstown school kids improve reading skills
An evaluation from the Ohio Education Research Center reveals Youngstown City School District second- and third- grade students are 29 percent more likely to meet Ohio’s Third Grade Reading Guarantee
THE NOMINEES
THE NOMINEES A list of nominees in the top two categories at the 59th annual Grammy Awards,
Youngstown school parents encouraged to complete online survey
Parents have the opportunity to offer their input about Youngstown City School District, its buildings and its leaders by completing an online survey.
Brewery, tap house to open by June on Youngstown’s East Rayen Avenue
The business owners are investing $150,000
Familiar faces rack up Grammy Award nominations Big on Beyonce
By MESFIN FEKADU AP Music Writer NEW YORK The Grammy Awards are sipping all of Beyonce’s
Connected DOYO unveils dates, sponsors
This week, I asked my friend Dennis Schiraldi to share with you some news about DOYO Live,
Ohio House approves bill to place state prisoners in private prisons
Only needs governor’s signature to become law
HOLIDAY TOY AND CLOTHING DRIVES
Here's a list of Christmas toy and clothing drives taking place around the Valley.
Santa Claus guest of honor at 96th Lions Club party
The gathering was rewarding for club members, who relished seeing the youngsters’ reactions
Warren police issue warrant in Friday’s homicide
Shawn Johnson, 49, charged with Friday murder in Warren
Cops search for attacker in firefirefighter shooting
Youngstown police officer Joe Moran stands guard Tuesday as firefighters examine a burned house on Elm Street on the North Side where a gunshot pierced a fire truck, injuring one firefighter and grazing another..
Home Savings kicks off kindness campaign
Home Savings kicks off kindness campaign YOUNGSTOWN Home Savings has launched its fourth annual
prep roundup | Tuesday’s games
BOYS BASKETBALL Lakeview 55, Howland 53 CORTLAND Chris Muir and TJ Lynch had 12 points each
Pipeline opponents ride out storm in shelters, casino
Associated Press MANDAN, N.D. Some protesters who have been fighting the Dakota Access pipeline
Obama defends plan on counterterrorism
Associated Press TAMPA, FLA. Closing out two terms as a president at war, Barack Obama staunchly
Syria says nearly 75% of Aleppo seized
Associated Press BEIRUT Syrian government forces and allied militias captured Aleppo’s centrally
ATF: Fridge may have caused warehouse fire
ATF: Fridge may have caused warehouse fire OAKLAND, CALIF. As crews searched the Oakland
Strive to preserve sense of infamy in perpetuity
Editorial: The United States had been walking a tightrope through 1940 and 1941. The American people were
A look at interesting factoids during the Grammy nominations, announced Tuesday:
A look at interesting factoids during the Grammy nominations, announced Tuesday: v BEYONCE IS A
Trump’s grand design
Opinion: By Jay Ambrose Tribune News Service Who knows, but there’s at least a chance that President-
Trump son-in-law’s kin donated to Israeli settlers
Associated Press JERUSALEM President-elect Donald Trump’s son-in-law co-directs a family
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Alcoa Inc., .1231.15—0.07 Aqua America, .71
Japanese leader won’t apologize at Pearl Harbor
Associated Press TOKYO Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe won’t apologize for Japan’s attack
Court upholds power to curb insider trading
Associated Press WASHINGTON A unanimous Supreme Court on Tuesday sided with the government in a
A day to honor our true heroes
Opinion: By James F. BURNS The Vindicator The events of the past few minutes coursed through John
White evangelicals are baffling
Opinion: By James A. HAUGHT Tribune News Service Overwhelmingly, 81 percent of white evangelicals voted
Justices side with Samsung in dispute with Apple
Associated Press WASHINGTON The Supreme Court unanimously sided with smartphone maker Samsung on
CORRECTION
CORRECTION A story on Page A3 of Tuesday’s Vindicator, “Man Enters Plea In OD Death In City,”
In pollution fight, Google hits renewable-energy goal
Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO Google is crossing a milestone in its quest to reduce pollution
Man arrested in death of former NFL player
Associated Press HARVEY, LA. The Louisiana man accused of fatally shooting ex-NFL player Joe
Malls take the Santa experience high-tech
Associated Press NEW YORK Hop on a virtual sleigh ride to the North Pole. Stand on the “Naughty
Recipes to warm you The art of soup
By Daniel Neman St. Louis Post-Dispatch (TNS) It wasn’t the best advertising line, but it was
Trump thanks NC, promises again to keep jobs in the US
Associated Press FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. President-elect Donald Trump hit the road again Tuesday for
Parton, Christmas tree lighting, Cowboys give NBC big week
Parton, Christmas tree lighting, Cowboys give NBC big week NEW YORK With the help of Dolly
Certified police chief
Certified police chief NILES After serving as acting police chief since February, Capt. Jaisan
Today is Wednesday, Dec. 7, the 342nd day of 2016. There are 24 days left in the year.
Today is Wednesday, Dec. 7, the 342nd day of 2016. There are 24 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Facing charges
Facing charges AUSTINTOWN Nakeia Hall, 34, of Lucius Avenue, is charged with falsification and
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
mahoning valley race course
mahoning valley race course TUESDAY’S RESULTS TRACK CONDITION: good First Race — Purse
Baseball Oldtimers to meet Thursday
Baseball Oldtimers to meet Thursday The Youngstown Baseball Oldtimers will meet on Thursday,
Agenda Thursday
Agenda Thursday Mahoning County Land Bank Board of Directors Planning Committee, 10:30 a.m., Land
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