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Youngstown State fall commencement sends off 1,072 graduates
A snapshot of Julia M. Mangeri’s story easily could add credence to the idea that good things often come in threes.
Stories published December 19, 2016
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Youngstown schools investigating incident with teacher, student
Youngstown schools investigating incident with teacher, student
Niles park board reviews lease for wellness center
Niles park board reviews lease for wellness center
Poland school board moves forward with strategic plan
Poland school board moves forward with strategic plan
Local donors reward 9-year-old for his generosity toward his peers
Local donors reward 9-year-old for his generosity toward his peers
Youngstown council to consider 2 tax abatements Wednesday
Youngstown council to consider 2 tax abatements Wednesday
Here's what you need to know about getting YSU tickets
Here's what you need to know about getting YSU tickets
Scheduled guests for Louie B. Free's broadcast Tuesday on Vindy Talk Radio
Scheduled guest for Louie B. Free's broadcast Tuesday on Vindy Talk Radio
Brookfield trustees have special meeting Tuesday night
Brookfield trustees have special meeting Tuesday night
State Controlling Board approves funds for YSU renovations
State Controlling Board approves funds for YSU renovations
Salt Springs Road eastbound ramp to I-80 in Weathersfield closed for hour Tuesday
Salt Springs Road eastbound ramp to I-80 in Weathersfield closed for hour Tuesday
Boil-water advisory issued for some Brookfield residents
Boil-water advisory issued for some Brookfield residents
Man faces host of charges after break-in at gas station
Man faces host of charges after break-in at gas station
Electors in Ohio deliver all 18 votes to GOP’s Donald Trump
Electors in Ohio deliver all 18 votes to GOP’s Donald Trump
UPDATE | Official: Russia ambassador to Turkey has died
Russian ambassador to Turkey attacked at photo exhibition
Ryan re-elected to the Ohio Citizens for the Arts’ board
Ryan re-elected to the Ohio Citizens for the Arts’ board
Apple appeals EU order to collect $14B in back taxes
Apple appeals EU order to collect $14B in back taxes
The Latest: Judge extends Volkswagen emissions deal deadline
The Latest: Judge extends Volkswagen emissions deal deadline
Prison, probation sought for family caught with meth lab
Prison, probation sought for family caught with meth lab
JFK’s 100th birthday to be marked with stamp, celebrations
JFK’s 100th birthday to be marked with stamp, celebrations
US women increasingly use pot during pregnancy, study finds
US women increasingly use pot during pregnancy, study finds
Police said man ran over bicyclist because of $15 debt
Police said man ran over bicyclist because of $15 debt
Woman claims man beat her as she drove Sunday night
Woman claims man beat her as she drove Sunday night
Demonstrators greet Pennsylvania electors at Capitol
Demonstrators greet Pennsylvania electors at Capitol
Markets Right Now: Stock indexes opening slightly higher
Markets Right Now: Stock indexes opening slightly higher
North China cities choked by smog shut factories, stop cars
North China cities choked by smog shut factories, stop cars
WORTH A LOOK
SALES Helping Hands Closet at Western Reserve United Methodist Church, 4580 Canfield Road,
Weather woes put Penguins’ return on thin ice
By CHARLES GROVE cgrove@vindy.com Youngstown State’s battle wasn’t entirely over once the clock
Minnesota coach speaks for 1st time since player boycott
Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS Minnesota football coach Tracy Claeys doubled down Sunday on his
Boswell’s 6 FGs lead Steelers over Bengals
The Steelers took control of the AFC North by doing a little bit of everything during a month-long winning streak: throwing it, running it, playing some steely defense
Sebring Court to move across Ohio Avenue
The Mahoning County commissioners approved the new court lease Thursday.
“Man’s best friend”: Handler recalls bond with retiring Struthers police dog
Police dog calls it quits after years of service.
Last Minute Market offers chance to find unique gifts
By ELISE McKEOWN SKOLNICK news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN More than 40 artists gave holiday shoppers
Youngstown State fall commencement sends off 1,072 graduates
A snapshot of Julia M. Mangeri’s story easily could add credence to the idea that good things often come in threes.
0-14 Browns on verge of matching NFL record
With two games left, coach Hue Jackson is considering any and all options to prevent the Cleveland Browns from matching the NFL’s single-season record for futility.
Penguins a surprise guest in title game
This is not a Youngstown State football team that anyone expected to be making the trip to Frisco, Texas this January to play for a national championship
The-Dream Grammy-nominated rapper gets real
By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. Associated Press ATLANTA The-Dream is reaping the benefits of a
Canfield Library hosts ugly holiday sweater competition
Visitors voted for their favorite ugly holiday sweater.
Hitmakers share credit to head off songwriting ripoff lawsuits Facing the music
By MESFIN FEKADU AP Music Writer NEW YORK What do Mark Ronson and Bruno Mars’ “Uptown Funk,”
Where will President Trump venture on his first state visit?
Opinion: By Markos Kounalakis The Sacramento Bee Barbara Streisand and Lena Dunham may be some of the
Let the market work
Opinion: By Salim Furth The Heritage Foundation What does it mean to be middle-class in America today?
Media are covering important stuff
Opinion: By Heidi Stevens Chicago Tribune You can care that Kanye West was summoned to Trump Tower last
California attempts to thwart cellphone smuggling in prisons
Associated Press SACRAMENTO, CALIF. California is installing nearly 1,000 sophisticated metal
SPORTS digest
Eastwood Mall to host ‘JFK Day’ NILES The Eastwood Mall is hosting a celebration of the
Senator: Consider exploding e-cigarette recalls
Associated Press NEW YORK U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer is increasing the heat on the federal
Water ban lifted after tests find no corrosive
Associated Press HOUSTON A nearly four-day ban on drinking the water in Corpus Christi, Texas,
LATEST LINE
LATEST LINE NFL FavoritePoints (O/U)Underdog Week 15 WASHINGTON61/2 (51)Carolina Thursday
COLLEGE BASKETBALL Recaps of Sunday’s games
MENS REGIONAL Wright State 68, Kent State 63 KENT Mark Alstork scored 25 points, Steven Davis
Ed Puskas: YSU win was all about control
YSU (12-3) dominated second-half possession, controlling the ball for 12:06 of the third quarter and 11:39 of the fourth.
MIAMI BEACH BOWL AT A GLANCE
TODAY Central Michigan (6-6, Mid-American) vs. Tulsa (9-3, American), 2:30 p.m., ESPN Line:
France, Russia compromise as Aleppo rescue uncertain
Associated Press BEIRUT France struck a compromise Sunday with Russia on a U.N. resolution that
Crash in Boardman after attempted stop by township police
Crash in Boardman after attempted stop by township police BOARDMAN The Ohio State Highway Patrol
Recaps of Sunday’s other NFL games
Titans 19, Chiefs 17 KANSAS CITY, Mo. Ryan Succop kicked a 53-yard field goal into the wind as
Agenda Tuesday
Agenda Tuesday Beaver Township trustees, public records meeting, 8:15 a.m., followed by special
Prep Roundup
BOYS BASKETBALL Ursuline 60, Lutheran East 57 CANTON Anthony Howell scored 30 points and
Fire up support for YSU’s title-game bound Penguins
Editorial: Talent, teamwork and tenacity have propelled the Youngstown State University football team to its
Obama approves US honor for veterans of WWII spies agency
Associated Press BUFFALO, N.Y. President Barack Obama has signed legislation that bestows one of
Upwards of 200 people bundled up and braved the cold to see the play
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN “Playing the Virgin Mary makes me feel like
US gas prices rise
US gas prices rise CAMARILLO, Calif. The average price of regular-grade gasoline has jumped 6
Mahoning Valley Race Course: Today’s Entries
TODAY’S ENTRIES Post Time: 12:45PM RACE 1 $9,000, 3 yo’s & up, 6F, F & M, CLM $5,000 1
ODDLY ENOUGH
ODDLY ENOUGH Cops: Woman stole baby Jesus, told hospital it was neglected by parents BETHLEHEM,
Trump aides ask of Russian meddling: Does it matter?
Trump aides ask of Russian meddling: Does it matter? Associated Press WASHINGTON Donald
GOP electors cite rural voice in Electoral College
Associated Press ATLANTA As members of the Electoral College prepare to choose Donald Trump as
Actress Zsa Zsa Gabor dies at home at 99
Actress Zsa Zsa Gabor dies at home at 99 LOS ANGELES Zsa Gabor, the jet-setting Hungarian
COMING TOMORROW
COMING TOMORROW Can cranberry pills help urinary-tract infections? See Graedons, C1.
YEARS AGO
Today is Monday, Dec. 19, the 354th day of 2016. There are 12 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
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
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