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Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Bill Cosby’s hearing in criminal case postponed until Feb. 2
Bill Cosby’s hearing in criminal case postponed until Feb. 2
Pennsylvania sued over budget fight’s holdup of school aid
Pennsylvania sued over budget fight’s holdup of school aid
Busy Columbus roads closed after truck hits, damages bridge
Busy Columbus roads closed after truck hits, damages bridge
Singer Justin Bieber asked to leave Mexico's Tulum ruin site
Singer Justin Bieber asked to leave Mexico's Tulum ruin site
UPDATE | John Dellick in jail; linked to report of gun found at hotel
UPDATE | John Dellick linked to report of gun found at hotel
Marine general predicts lower standards for women in combat
Marine general predicts lower standards for women in combat
Via poem, judge dismisses inmate’s suit over bathroom access
Via poem, judge dismisses inmate’s suit over bathroom access
Sergeant in NYPD chokehold death faces departmental charges
Sergeant in NYPD chokehold death faces departmental charges
Police: Ohio man fatally shot his kids’ mom in front of them
Police: Ohio man fatally shot his kids’ mom in front of them
Tips to protect your pets this winter
The cold weather can be just as hard on pets as it is on people.
Official: Drug lord 'El Chapo' apprehended in Mexico after shootout in home state
'El Chapo' apprehended in Mexico after shootout in home state
Hermitage police: Walmart worker saves DUI suspect from burning car
Hermitage police: Walmart worker saves DUI suspect from burning car
US Route 62 between Albert Street and I-680 closed four hours Saturday
US Route 62 between Albert Street and I-680 closed four hours Saturday
Obama vetoes bill to repeal signature health care law
Obama vetoes bill to repeal signature health care law
Powerball soars to $800 million as states see strong sales
Powerball soars to $800 million as states see strong sales
Sheriffs meet with leaders of Oregon refuge occupation
Sheriffs meet with leaders of Oregon refuge occupation
Mazda expanding Takata air bag recall to 374,519 cars
Mazda expanding Takata air bag recall to 374,519 cars
Pa. man accused of burning car with girl inside waives hearing
Man accused of burning car with girl inside waives hearing
Puerto Rico sued over diverted funds amid economic crisis
Puerto Rico sued over diverted funds amid economic crisis
Powerball soars to $800M as states see strong sales
Powerball soars to $800M as states see strong sales
Ohio man charged with shooting 2-year-old boy in Dayton due in court
Ohio man charged with shooting 2-year-old boy due in court
Paris fugitive's print in suspected bomb-making hideout
Paris fugitive's print in suspected bomb-making hideout
Ohio Republican Party endorses Gov. Kasich for president
Ohio Republican Party endorses Gov. Kasich for president
Youngstown man injured in Hubbard traffic accident
Youngstown man injured in Hubbard traffic accident
'It's all his,' woman tells police when search recovers drugs after duo chased
'It's all his,' woman tells police when search recovers drugs after duo chased
Police seek public’s help to stop heroin surge in Ohio city
Police seek public’s help to stop heroin surge in Ohio city
Boardman police respond to complaints of lewd acts
Boardman police respond to several complaints of lewd acts
Coins, letters found in time capsule at Krakusy Hall
Coins, letters found in time capsule at Krakusy Hall
Grenade launcher among six guns found by Youngstown cops
Launcher was attached to AK-47 assault rifle
YSU’s Newman hits game-winner at buzzer
Kelsea Newman drained a step-back jumper just inside the 3-point line.
Children taken from Columbiana County moms caught doing heroin
Child reportedly tells police: “That’s mommy’s dope stuff.”
Slocum’s Penguins can’t keep momentum
After a competitive first 12 minutes, Milwaukee took control of the contest and downed the Penguins, 81-65.
Rasile’s Blue Devils have offense to burn
McDonald — off to a 9-1 start — is averaging 91.4 points per game.
Oakhill to reopen today after power failure
Oakhill Renaissance Place is to reopen for business as usual today after being closed all day Thursday due to a power failure.
Battle continues over Austintown yard cleanup after 2 convictions
If there are any violations the Zoning Inspector will take the tenant back to court
Terranova, Totani lift Jackson-Milton
Michaelina Terranova scored 19 points and Ashley Totani added 12.
Man gets year in prison for retaliation after brother’s murder
Jawuan Brown, 20, told Judge R. Scott Krichbaum he was sorry for his actions July 27
High school cancels season for team in assault investigation
The alleged hazing took place in Tennessee.
Arts fest at YSU seeks entries
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Artists are being sought for the juried art show at the Summer Festival
Horizon Science Academy recognizes St. Dom's Father Maturi
The priest is waiting to be reassigned, or not.
SPORTS digest || Reed has early lead in Hyundai Tournament
Reed has early lead in Hyundai Tournament KAPALUA, Hawaii Patrick Reed had three eagle attempts
Canfield council passes water bill increase
City residents will see at least a 10 percent increase on their water bills for 2016.
Obama seeks support for gun actions, blasts NRA
Associated Press FAIRFAX, Va. President Barack Obama tore into the National Rifle Association
Strollo Architects takes over Wells Building downtown
The Wells Building, at the corner of West Federal and Hazel streets in downtown Youngstown, was built in 1917 and renovated by Strollo Architects for the firm’s new headquarters and 12 high-end apartments.
Admit more Muslims
Opinion: By John M. CRISP Tribune News Service Calls by the candidates for the Republican presidential
BUSINESS DIGEST || Time Warner hack
Time Warner hack NEW YORK Time Warner Cable says the email addresses and passwords of about
Model train market is set
Staff report NILES The Youngstown Model Railroad Association’s annual Winter Flea Market will
Local TV stations under new management group
Dave Coy, general manager of the local stations, could not be reached for comment Thursday.
ADI continues to defend itself
The company wishing to provide air service between Youngstown and Chicago continues to defend itself.
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v The Rat Pack Is Back!, 8 p.m.: This tribute show ($31, $43, $58,
Agenda Saturday
Agenda Saturday Jackson-Milton school board, organizational meeting, 8 a.m., regular meeting,
Powerball jackpot reaches record level
Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa A lottery official says the estimated prize for this
Danny Lee Hill deserves death, not new court date
Editorial: The 30-year miscarriage of justice in the savage rape and murder of a 12-year-old Warren boy shows
Worry but don’t panic, market strategists say
Associated Press NEW YORK There’s no reason for panic. Worry, yes, but not panic. That was the
Police seek public’s help to stop heroin surge
Associated Press WILMINGTON, Ohio Police in a southwest Ohio community have turned to the public
METRO DIGEST || Hearing scheduled on commission appointment
Hearing scheduled YOUNGSTOWN A court hearing concerning objections to a magistrate’s decision in
Sheriffs meet with group’s leader
Associated Press BURNS, Ore. Three Oregon sheriffs met Thursday with the leader of an armed
Youngstown city lawmakers fail their first test as political leaders
Opinion: With each failed vote for who would be on Youngstown City Council’s standing committee, the stranger
Manziel’s problems just keep coming
he embattled Browns quarterback was cited for driving with expired license plates last weekend.
Iran accuses Saudi Arabia of striking embassy
Associated Press TEHRAN, Iran Iran on Thursday accused a Saudi-led coalition of hitting its
Grand jury transcripts in Tamir Rice case won’t be released
Associated Press CLEVELAND A prosecutor has told the NAACP in Cleveland that the law doesn’t
South Korea resumes anti-North propaganda
Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea South Korea retaliated for North Korea’s nuclear test with
METRO DIGEST || Body of East Liverpool man missing since New Year’s Eve found
Body of East Liverpool man found in river EAST LIVERPOOL The body of a man whose pickup truck
mahoning county
mahoning county Indictments A Mahoning County grand jury indicted these people on these charges
Mahoning County Democrats will meet Saturday to endorse candidates
Only one of the endorsements is for a race with more than one candidate
Assailant killed by police in Paris
Associated Press PARIS A man wearing a fake explosives vest and wielding a butcher knife was
US recruits tech leaders to help disrupt IS group
US recruits tech leaders to help disrupt IS group PALO ALTO, Calif. With extremists finding
Toussaint confident he help Steelers
Fitzgerald Toussaint stood at his locker hursday afternoon, a black hoodie pulled tight over his head.
ArounD the NHL | Thursday’s games
Capitals 4, Islanders 1 NEW YORK Alex Ovechkin scored his 497th goal and Braden Holtby stopped
CLUB CALENDAR
ASSOCIATIONS Tri-Gold PrimeTime Chapter of ABWA will meet at 1 p.m. Wednesday at A La Cart in
POLICE CALLS IN HUBBARD, LIBERTY, GIRARD
POLICE CALLS A summary of recent criminal activity in Hubbard, Liberty and Girard: HUBBARD
oddly enough
oddly enough Solo entrant in Michigan city contest wins $2,000 package BAY CITY, Mich. A man
Pa. coach on leave after head-butt incident
Associated Press LANGHORNE, Pa. A Pennsylvania high school basketball coach who apparently head-
Brookfield team to host moonlight bowl
Brookfield team to host moonlight bowl HUBBARD The Brookfield High School bowling team will host
TRANSACTIONS
TRANSACTIONS BASEBALL Major League Baseball MLB — Promoted Billy Bean to vice president,
Births
Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Stephen and Lynne Mohr, Youngstown, boy, Jan. 6. Joseph
Mr., Mrs. Ifft to celebrate golden event
BOARDMAN Mr. and Mrs. David Ifft of Boardman will celebrate their 50th anniversary with a party
Browns interview ex-Bills coach
Doug Marrone’s looking for a second chance, and the Browns could give it to him.
Lorianne DelSignore v Vijay Sood
YOUNGSTOWN Lorianne DelSignore and Vijay Sood were married at 4:30 p.m. Sept. 12 at the D.D. and
Austintown robotics team competes at regional competition
On Dec. 5, four Austintown Middle School First Lego League (FLL) Robotics Teams (Dark Matter, 9
Boardman choir gives gift of music to Robinwood students
By ALEXIS BARTOLOMUCCI abartolomucci@vindy.com Robinwood Lane Elementary School hosted a special
Fitch students learn about college alternatives
By ALEXIS BARTOLOMUCCI abartolomucci@vindy.com Representatives from the Western Reserve Building
Students board Polar Express train to school
The students at Poland North Preschool started their Polar Express day by taking a train to get inside the school building on Dec. 21.
Megan Collins v Andrew Wade
youngstown Megan Elizabeth Collins and Andrew Wade were united in marriage at 2 p.m. June 20 at
Sophomores selected to attend leadership seminar
Poland Seminary High School sophomores Monica Kurjan, Laiken Maurer, Rachel Mowad, Lauren Pepperney
Fourth-grade students become young scientists
The fourth-grade students of West Boulevard Elementary hosted a science fair on Dec. 10 in the school gym.
Casey Bertolette v David Krell
ENON VALLEY, PA. The Lakeside Pavilion at SNPJ Recreation Center was the setting of the 4 p.m.
Boardman Community Briefs
Free healthy eating workshops A series of three weekly “Healthy Eating for You” presentations are
Poland Community Briefs
Junior Women’s League to meet Jan. 11 The Boardman Poland Junior Women’s League will meet on Jan.
CVMS choirs celebrate the holidays
By ABBY SLANKER neighbors@vindy.com Canfield Village Middle School’s fifth- and sixth-grade
Rotary hosts annual Lighting of the Green
Santa Claus arrived in style, and with an escort from the Canfield Joint Fire District, courtesy of the Rotary Club of Canfield during the organization’s annual Lighting of the Green Dec. 5.
Canfield Sports Briefs
Swim and dive competes in Canton The Canfield High School swim and dive team competed at the
Hot chocolate for the holidays
Hot chocolate and other candies were served at the Austintown library on Dec. 7 for the Ho-Ho-Hot Chocolate event.
Canfield Community Briefs
Newcomers Club to meet The January meeting of the Newcomers Club of Canfield will take place on
Craft show helps local businesses
By ALEXIS BARTOLOMUCCI abartolomucci@vindy.com The 20/9 Amateur Radio Club hosted its third
Boardman library transforms into holiday craft zone
By ALEXIS BARTOLOMUCCI abartolomucci@vindy.com The Boardman library transformed one of their
German students celebrate Krampus and St. Nikolaus Day
By ABBY SLANKER neighbors@vindy.com In keeping with European tradition, Canfield High School
Cookies, carols and Santa Claus
By ALEXIS BARTOLOMUCCI abartolomucci@vindy.com Poland Union Elementary School spent their
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