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Stories published December 28, 2016

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

Allegiant says weather caused flight cancellations

Allegiant says weather caused flight cancellations


UPDATE | Actress Debbie Reynolds has died, son says

UPDATE | Actress Debbie Reynolds has died, son says


MVSD searching for chief engineer

MVSD searching for chief engineer


Reports: Debbie Reynolds hospitalized in Los Angeles

Reports: Debbie Reynolds hospitalized in Los Angeles


Prayer service Thursday to remember fifth anniversary of Youngstown earthquake

Prayer service Thursday to remember fifth anniversary of Youngstown earthquake


OSHP investigating one-car accident on I-80

OSHP investigating one-car accident on I-80


Girard cop shoots pit bull they say attacked people, other dog

Girard cop shoots pit bull they say attacked people, other dog


First Night Youngstown entertainment schedule

Schedule for First Night Youngstown entertainment


YSU plans Jan. 4 rally to send Penguins off to Texas

YSU plans Jan. 4 rally to send Penguins off to Texas


Pushing back on Israel, Kerry defends Obama's UN vote

Pushing back on Israel, Kerry defends Obama's UN vote


Lordstown Village Council has special meeting Thursday morning

Lordstown Village Council has special meeting Thursday morning


Lockup List Wednesday – Mahoning County jail bookings, releases

Mahoning County Sheriff Activity


Ohio House adjourns for year, ending threat of veto override

Ohio House adjourns for year, ending threat of veto override


Skin cancer drop in Northeast bucks rising rates elsewhere

Skin cancer drop in Northeast bucks rising rates elsewhere


D’Apolito sworn in as judge by his father

D’Apolito sworn in as judge by his father


The Latest: Dylann Roof won’t submit evidence to spare life

The Latest: Dylann Roof won’t submit evidence to spare life


Israel Cabinet minister calls Kerry speech ’pathetic’

Israel Cabinet minister calls Kerry speech ’pathetic’


Ohio high court: Completed crime case files are open record

Ohio high court: Completed crime case files are open record


Justice unhappy as age limit forces her off Ohio high court

Justice unhappy as age limit forces her off Ohio high court


US pending home sales fell in November

US pending home sales fell in November


Trump accuses Obama of ’inflammatory’ roadblocks

Trump accuses Obama of ’inflammatory’ roadblocks


Markets Right Now: US stocks inch higher; Dow near 20,000

Markets Right Now: US stocks inch higher; Dow near 20,000


Man gets 8 years for 2015 assault, arson case

Man gets 8 years for 2015 assault, arson case


City officer injured chasing suspect

City officer injured chasing suspect


No one injured in Tuesday night car shooting

No one injured in Tuesday night car shooting


Man faces weapon charges after fleeing from traffic stop

Man faces weapon charges after fleeing from traffic stop


FOOD SALES AND DINNERS

FRIDAY Canfield Lions Club will have a fish fry from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. at A La Cart Catering, 429


Tease photo

A growing trend in Champagne Bubbly Boutique

It’s that time of year again. Most people in our Valley will be venturing to local stores in search of one of the most iconic symbols of celebration: the bottle of Champagne or sparkling wine.


LeBron earns AP honor for second time

LeBron James ended 52 years of sports heartache by bringing Cleveland a championship.


YSU game watch party at Covelli

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Covelli Centre will be open Jan. 7 for a free “watch party” as the


OSU’s Elflein, Clemson’s Boulware lead the way

Coaches often talk about how the best teams have players who take ownership and convey their messages as well as they do.


Competition drives health department workers to reach exercise milestones

For Sandy Swann, Trumbull County Health Department director of nursing, all it took was a little competition to drive her to participate as much as possible in the county’s wellness program.


Cumberbatch jumped back into role after ‘Doctor Strange’ ‘Sherlock’ returns

By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON There’s something rotten in Baker Street. It may


Connected How to identify fake news online

“It’s a hoax.” “This is fake news.” Those were a few of the posts of disbelief on social media


Phantoms fans go for record

YOUNGSTOWN The Youngstown Phantoms will ask fans to help break the world record of the most people


Pooley’s overtime goal lifts Phantoms

The Phantoms (16-9-2-1, 35 points) won for the fifth straight time.

» Attached: Gallery

From politics to sports to auto manufacturing, Northeast Ohio was in the epicenter of news

The area garnered much national news attention this year


YSU football team gets back to work

The Penguins hadn’t had a bye week since after their 38-6 win over Robert Morris on Sept. 17.


College Basketball Tuesday’s games

MEN Kent State 63, Texas 58 AUSTIN, TEXAS Jaylin Walker scored 16 of his 24 points in the


Recovering addict thanks Austintown police for arresting her after overdose

Lisbon woman credits Austintown police with pushing her to get help for drug addiction


Man picks up second domestic violence arrest this year

Accused of kneeing, kicking girlfriend on Christmas Day


Former Marine colonel heads local agency

Brian M. Kennedy uses the leadership skills he cultivated as a Marine to guide Turning Point Counseling and Recovery.


Closed-door MVSD meeting set for today

The water district board will meet behind closed doors to discuss personnel and legal matters.


Trump signals a departure from Obama’s focus on multilateralism

Associated Press For eight years, President Barack Obama’s foreign policy doctrine has been rooted


COMFORT FOOD TO BEAT THE WINTER BLUES

COMFORT FOOD TO BEAT THE WINTER BLUES Family Features When the temperature drops, there’s


Smart Start Breakfast recipes for a healthy New Year

Family Features A commitment to health and wellness means taking care of yourself and your family,


Selected local stocks

Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Alcoa Inc., .1229.64-0.07 Aqua America, .71


Clinton grasping at straws

Opinion: By Jay Ambrose Tribune News Service Bill Clinton has figured out why his wife lost the


SPORTS digest

MVRC sets all-time record daily handle AUSTINTOWN Buoyed by near ideal weather conditions, full


Japan prime minister offers condolences at Pearl Harbor

Associated Press PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii Under a warm Oahu sun, with the tranquil, teal waters of


BRIDGE

BRIDGE East-West vulnerable, South deals NORTH xK 7 4 uA 8 6 vK 9 5 wJ 9 6 4 WEST EAST


Shandling died of blood clot, report says

Shandling died of blood clot, report says LOS ANGELES Garry Shandling died from a blood clot in


A house stands accused of a crime

Opinion: “The thing that is in Room 101 is the worst thing in the world. ... The worst thing in the world


College Football roundup Recaps of Tuesday’s bowl games

HEART OF DALLAS BOWL Army 38, North Texas 31, OT DALLAS Jordan Asberry ran for a 3-yard


VINDICATOR file photo

VINDICATOR file photo The final ADI plane bound for Chicago waits on the tarmac at Youngstown-


YEARS AGO

Today is Wednesday, Dec. 28, the 363rd day of 2016. There are three days left in the year.


Connected Links of the Week – Dec. 28

Tweets and photos from around the Valley.


Kerry set to offer plan for peace in Mideast

Bloomberg News (TNS) TEL AVIV, Israel U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry will offer a


Warren Fire Department asks state Fire Marshal’s Office to investigate suspicious fire

The Warren Fire Department has asked the Ohio Fire Marshal’s Office to investigate a fire that destroyed a house at 350 Homewood Avenue Southeast.


Winter storm weakens in Great Plains

Associated Press CHICAGO The furious winter storm that swept into the northern Great Plains on


It’s past time for lasting reform in payday lending

Editorial: A new study by the Pew Charitable Trust brands Ohio with the sordid claim to shame of leader of the


Live music performances on television shows this week include:

Live music performances on television shows this week include: v Kacey Musgraves: Tonight on “Late


BUSINESS DIGEST ||

Home sales soar WASHINGTON A buying spree in the Midwest spurred new U.S. home sales last month


IPOs hit 7-year low in 2016; rebound expected

Tribune News Service WASHINGTON Fewer companies went public in 2016 than in any year since the


Make pork loin the talk of your New Year’s Eve party Something new for new year

National Pork Board While pork and sauerkraut go hand in hand at many New Year’s Eve


Kwanzaa in a time of turmoil

Opinion: By Akilah Monifa Tribune News Service Kwanzaa, a weeklong holiday celebrating African culture


MAHONING VALLEY RACE COURSE

MAHONING VALLEY RACE COURSE TUESDAY’S RESULTS RACE 1 $17,000 - 2 yo, 1M, MSW 7 (dh)Granites


ODNR: No comment on injection well ruling; company filed other legal action

The Ohio Department of Natural Resources won’t comment on what its next step will be following an order to allow a Weathersfield injection well to reopen.


Births

Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Loni McCauley and Robert Nelson, Youngstown, boy, Dec.


Carrie Fisher survived great pain as celebrity

Associated Press NEW YORK No one could make us laugh through the pain like Carrie Fisher. The


Around the NHL | Tuesday’s games

Penguins 5, Devils 2 NEWARK, N.J. Sidney Crosby scored a goal for the fourth straight game and


Edwards’ 23, second-half surge power Red Devils

Junior Trey Edwards scored 14 of his game high 23 points in the second half for Campbell.


Agenda Thursday

Agenda Thursday Mahoning County Commissioners board meeting, at 10 a.m., followed by staff


Prep Roundup | More high school results from Tuesday

BOYS BASKETBALL East Palestine 85, Keystone Oaks (Pa.) 69 EAST PALESTINE Branden Kemp’s 18


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


Trash collection

Trash collection YOUNGSTOWN The city’s residential trash collection will be on its normal


TV-Radio

TV-Radio TODAY Noon (STO) College women’s basketball: Marquette at Villanova. 2 p.m. (ESPN)