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Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Kimble, Hunter spar over her son's role in recent Youngstown BOE court vote
The issue of an appeal of a judge’s decision that ordered city school board President Brenda Kimble to appoint a classroom teacher to the academic distress commission may not be over.
Youngstown newborn killed when dog tried to pick it up, authorities say; family getting threats
No charges will be filed against the mother of Aiden Grim after the Mahoning County Coroner’s office ruled the death of the 3-day-old baby in his Valerie Drive home was accidental.
Heroin epidemic must be stopped with education before high school, speakers said
Education is the answer to the heroin addiction epidemic and it must begin with children of a very young age, said Mahoning County Juvenile Court Judge Theresa Dellick.
Yovorcik wants Oakhill interview statements to FBI ruled inadmissible
Martin Yavorcik, a defendant in the Oakhill Renaissance Place criminal-corruption case, asked a judge to dismiss charges against him that he contends are based on information he gave law enforcement.
Cleveland woman, Stark County man have first Ohio cases of Zika virus
State health officials have confirmed Ohio’s first two cases of the Zika virus, adding to the more than 30 cases nationally reported by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Bethel Lutheran pastor brings bit of La. Mardi Gras here for 3rd year
In French, it’s “laissez les bons temps rouler” and in English, it’s “let the good times roll.”
Future of Niles dispatchers in question in city's recovery plan
Questions about allocating $124,000 from the utility departments to pay police dispatchers have placed state approval of the city’s revised recovery plan from fiscal emergency on hold, Mayor Thomas Scarnecchia revealed Tuesday. Questions about allocating $124,000 from the utility departments to pay police dispatchers have placed state approval of the city’s revised recovery plan from fiscal emergency on hold, Mayor Thomas Scarnecchia revealed Tuesday.
Passage of Mahoning levy in March spells improved quality of life for seniors, speakers say
Advocates for a new 1-mill, five-year Mahoning County senior-citizen services real-estate tax levy said older people can look forward to a quality-of-life improvement if the levy passes.
SEBRING UPDATE | Ohio EPA issues another violation notice to Sebring
Ohio EPA issues another violation notice to Sebring
Two face felony charges in Struthers child endangering case
Two face felony charges in Struthers child endangering case
Calif. farmers reap record sales in record drought
Calif. farmers reap record sales in record drought
Jury begins deliberating in cop's stairwell shooting trial
Jury begins deliberating in cop's stairwell shooting trial
Youngstown police investigating two auto accidents
Youngstown police investigating two auto accidents
Prosecutor who sent innocent man to death row is disbarred
Prosecutor who sent innocent man to death row is disbarred
Sheriff: Deputies fatally shoot man near Mardi Gras parades
Sheriff: Deputies fatally shoot man near Mardi Gras parades
New England digs out from latest storm; snow in Mid-Atlantic
New England digs out from latest storm; snow in Mid-Atlantic
Campbell Memorial High School hosts scholarship night Thursday
Campbell Memorial High School hosts scholarship night Thursday
Red Lobster enjoys sales surge after mention in Beyonce song
Red Lobster enjoys sales surge after mention in Beyonce song
Fries with that? Man accused of tossing gator at drive-thru
Fries with that? Man accused of tossing gator at drive-thru
Pentagon seeks funding for Libya, Africa military operations
Pentagon seeks funding for Libya, Africa military operations
Freight trains collide, derail near central Ohio plant
Freight trains collide, derail near central Ohio plant
Ohioan accused of fatally shooting his 2 siblings charged
Ohioan accused of fatally shooting his 2 siblings charged
Brookfield school board has special meeting Wednesday night
Brookfield school board has special meeting Wednesday night
Deadline to register to vote in Ohio for March primary is Feb. 16
Deadline to register to vote in Ohio for March primary is Feb. 16
Authorities: Man kills himself on steps of Ohio Statehouse
Authorities: Man kills himself on steps of Ohio Statehouse
Panel makes plea for passage of first Mahoning County senior services levy
Panel makes plea for passage of first Mahoning County senior services levy
Slide in energy companies moves US stocks modestly lower
Slide in energy companies moves US stocks modestly lower
Black History Month: The architecture of white supremacy still evokes pain
The architecture of white supremacy still evokes pain
5 negative, 14 others tested for Zika in Pennsylvania
5 negative, 14 others tested for Zika in Pennsylvania
Publisher to pay $14M in 'Happy Birthday' copyright case
Publisher to pay $14M in 'Happy Birthday' copyright case
Obama sends Congress record $4.1 trillion 2017 spending plan
Obama sends Congress record $4.1 trillion 2017 spending plan
US businesses post more open jobs; quits rise to 9-year high
US businesses post more open jobs; quits rise to 9-year high
Some Youngstown City Hall phones experiencing problems
Some Youngstown City Hall phones experiencing problems
Youngstown police: Baby's death will be ruled accidental
Youngstown police: Baby's death will be ruled accidental
Man who served 20 years for murder he didn't commit gets $6M
Man who served 20 years for murder he didn't commit gets $6M
Ohio court dismisses suit from backers of drug-price plan
Ohio court dismisses suit from backers of drug-price plan
Official: Ohio close to needing $1B prison due to population
Official: Ohio close to needing $1B prison due to population
Youngstown woman faces drug charge after Boardman traffic stop
Youngstown woman faces drug charge after Boardman traffic stop
Defense attorneys in Oakhill case filed 15 motions to not allow prosecutors to use exhibits during the trial
The attorneys learned this weekend that a key witness didn’t help the FBI to avoid prosecution or punishment
Cord-cutters jeopardize release of shows online CHANGING THE CHANNEL
By ANICK JESDANUN AP Technology Writer NEW YORK The Golden Age of Online Television may be in
SeaPort files bankruptcy, ADI receives more objections
Oregon-based SeaPort Airlines Inc. filed for bankruptcy in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court.
Liberty trustees put cap on department expenditures without pre-approval
Trustees cite need for fiscal vigilance.
Council passes water ordinances
Free bottled-water distribution continues at the Sebring Community Center.
Valentine dinner, show at Dutch inn
Staff report COLUMBIANA “My Funny Valentine,” a musical revue by Cleveland-based Floriano
Joint Ash Wednesday service scheduled
It’s planned by First Presbyterian Church of Girard and Liberty Presbyterian Church
Wife finds husband overdosed at Market Street restaurant
She gives police dose of heroin in his pocket
Hirschbeck set for 34th season
Umpire from Poland says a rule change about slides at second is being considered
Seniors learn respect for firearms in Austintown class
Austintown Senior Center members fired rounds into silhouette targets Monday as part of an instructional course to become more familiar with firearms. Seniors go to shooting sessions at 10 a.m. on the second Monday of each month.
Federal funds
Federal funds ROOTSTOWN U.S. Rep Tim Ryan of Howland, D-13th, announced $498,282 in federal
YEARS AGO
years ago Today is Shrove Tuesday (preceding Ash Wednesday), Feb. 9, the 40th day of 2016. There
A last stand for Kasich?
Opinion: ROCHESTER, N.H. The contrast couldn’t be more striking. No denunciations of immigrants or vows
Federal grant to help local business
Three Valley organizations are working to start an investment fund for local business.
HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP
HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP Monday’s games GIRLS Newton Falls 62, Ursuline 44 YOUNGSTOWN Gabby
Free-thinking school stands out in social rubble of Afghanistan
Opinion: Despite Taliban gains and the Islamic State’s emergence in Afghanistan, one amazing Kabul school
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Alcoa Inc., .127.90—.22 Aqua America, .71
State: Cedarcreek not in compliance with Medicaid/Medicare
Cedarcreek faces loss of Medicare and Medicaid payments.
Township officials battle loss of state funds with renewal levies, cooperative services
Public-share losses result in the township’s continual need for levies.
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
Public safety should rule in Canfield road struggle
Editorial: If there’s one person whose opinion must matter more than any other in the controversy surrounding a
Healthy skin during winter weather Protecting your skin
From Mayo Clinic News Network Mayo Clinic News Network Two big factors affect your skin during
State grant funds additional early childhood professionals
D&E Counseling is lead agency and fiscal agent for the grant
birthdays
birthdays Actress Janet Suzman is 77. Singer Carole King is 74. Actor Joe Pesci is 73. Actress Mia
Girard Council set to vote on passage of tethering law
Animal rights advocates have lobbied Council on the issue.
Tips for a healthy heart
Tips for a healthy heart SALEM During February, which is American Heart Month, the staff of
Youngstown will unveil a website giving people access to the city’s finances
It will include both revenues and expenditures
Adult autism waiver discussion planned
Adult autism waiver discussion planned MERCER, PA. The adult autism waiver will be discussed at
Births
Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Brittany Halicki and Christopher Dalambakis, Youngstown,
Agenda Wednesday
Agenda Wednesday Mahoning County commissioners, 11 a.m., commissioner’s hearing room, Mahoning
Surprising twist in fire rescue of couple, wife charged with aggravated arson
Beverly Laney, 68, of Canal Street Extension was arraigned Monday in Newton Falls Municipal Court on the charge.
‘One Snowy Night’ event will celebrate love
Staff Report YOUNGSTOWN Youngstown Click, a local organization committed to fostering a sense of
Judge recesses court so defendant can apologize
By JOE GORMAN jgorman@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN How hard is it to say “I’m sorry”? For Jayquawn
Sentenced to 4 years
Sentenced to 4 years WARREN Christopher M. Cretella, 58, of Strausbaugh Avenue, Youngstown, has
Manziel’s ex-girlfriend says she lost some hearing in attack
Colleen Crowley claims in affidavit strike ruptured ear drum
Mahoning Valley Race Course
MONDAY’S RESULTS RACE 1 $25,300 - 3 yo’s & up, 6F, ALW 6 Scarlet Savvy (Mejias,
Flint, Mich. Water contamination draws multiple suits
Associated Press DETROIT One lawsuit seeks to replace lead-leaching water lines at no cost to
Travel fund for Kasich security tops $350,000
Associated Press COLUMBUS The cost of Ohio Gov. John Kasich’s security detail has skyrocketed
Candidates sprint to NH finish
Associated Press SALEM, N.H. Eyeing their first wins in a capricious campaign, Republican
TV/RADIO
TV/RADIO TODAY 11 a.m. (Root) College basketball: “Inside Notre Dame Basketball.” 1:30 p.m.
SPORTS digest
Phantoms trade for NAHL player YOUNGSTOWN The Youngstown Phantoms have acquired defenseman
Judge denies Texas effort against Syrians
Judge denies Texas effort against Syrians AUSTIN, Texas A federal judge Monday again ruled
HIGH SCHOOL
HIGH SCHOOL MONDAY’S RESULTS BOYS BASKETBALL OHIO SCORES Circleville 46, Baltimore Liberty
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