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Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Youngstown's after-school program improves skills, feeds kids
About 900 Youngstown City Schools students remain in their seats after the last bell rings.
Youngstown's PRIDE group bringing parents into schools
More than 150 Youngstown City School District parents, guardians and grandparents are playing a greater role in their children’s education.
Teen Challenge develops singers, heals lives
Ohio Valley Teen Challenge Choir pitches more than music when it performs. Members share powerful testimonies of their journeys from addiction to new beginnings.
Campbell police raffle for new K-9 drawing praise, criticism
An upcoming fundraiser by the Campbell Police Department has raised some eyebrows.
Pros, cons of Trump's penchant for military in top US posts
The military parade for Donald Trump has come early. Two months before Inauguration Day festivities, an extraordinary number of recently retired generals, including some who clashed with President Barack Obama's administration, are marching to the president-elect's doorstep for job interviews.
Macy's annual parade success, despite Islamic State threat
Santa Claus, giant cartoon balloons and whimsical floats were protected by sand-filled dump trucks and bomb-sniffing dogs as the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade wound its way through the streets of Manhattan under heavy security.
Valley spending forecast : up 6.2% this season
Get out your wallets: It’s time to spend, spend, spend!
Local Christmas trees headed overseas for troops
Dozens of Ohio-grown Christmas trees should be arriving today or Friday at military bases overseas, thanks to growers, veterans groups, schools and others who support the state’s annual Operation Evergreen effort.
METRO DIGEST || Saturday train event canceled
Train event canceled YOUNGSTOWN The Mahoning Valley Railroad Association’s annual steam whistle
NO JET LAG FOR PENGUINS
Cash comes off the bench to score 29 as YSU returns home to easily defeat Tiffin
Penguins very hard at work
YSU players cite the value of solid preparation as playoff kickoff approaches
Jackson-Milton Elementary School gym class uses new technology
The school has been using the Interactive Health Technology (IHT) Spirit System and the Adidas Zone wrist-heart monitors
Best Buy: 5 p.m. to 1 a.m. Thanksgiving; 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. Black Friday
Best Buy: 5 p.m. to 1 a.m. Thanksgiving; 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. Black Friday Big Lots: 7 a.m. to
St. John’s prepares Boar’s Head festival
Staff report youngstown The 56th annual Boar’s Head and Yule Log Festival, one of the longest-
Joe Bonamassa: bigger and badder
By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com Over the last two decades, Joe Bonamassa has seemingly
Lawmaker wants to clear up confusion in state law about carrying concealed firearms into churches
Lawmaker wants to clear up confusion in state law about carrying concealed firearms into churches
Legislation would block payments that result from car accidents for drivers who don’t carry the statutory minimum insurance
Legislation would block payments for pain and suffering that result from car accidents for drivers who don’t carry the statutory minimum insurance coverage
School principal arrested Wednesday morning and faces a sexual battery charge
School principal arrested Wednesday morning and faces a sexual battery charge
METRO DIGEST || Toy giveaway Tuesday
Toy giveaway YOUNGSTOWN Nevels Temple Church of God in Christ, 939 Elm St., will host a free toy
Friends Specialty announces closure, takes aim at MetroParks director
Downtown coffee shop closes for business
Archaeologists think they found Pilgrim settlement
Archaeologists think they found Pilgrim settlement PLYMOUTH, Mass. Archaeologists have
NIKOS FRAZIER | THE VINDICATOR
NIKOS FRAZIER | THE VINDICATOR Best Buy employees Marina D’Amato and Patrick Varley stock shelves
NEW THIS WEEK
NEW THIS WEEK Allied (R) ss In 1942, an intelligence officer in North Africa encounters a
Births
Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Cailynn Shields and Steven Swartz, Lisbon, boy, Nov. 22.
On the rise
Associated Press NEW YORK The number of U.S. children in foster care is climbing after a
Holiday programming on television this year features some classic films and shows, including the
Holiday programming on television this year features some classic films and shows, including the
Honda starts production of new CR-V in Ohio
Honda starts production of new CR-V in Ohio EAST LIBERTY, Ohio Honda says global mass
NIKOS FRAZIER | THE VINDICATOR
NIKOS FRAZIER | THE VINDICATOR Best Buy employee Patrick Varley stocks up the video game section
college basketball roundup
college basketball roundup Wednesday’s games MEN No. 1 Kentucky 101, Cleveland State 70
Cleveland cop enters not guilty plea
Associated Press CLEVELAND A Cleveland police officer has pleaded not guilty to ordering a
4 months after the flood, Clay families continue to struggle
Associated Press CLAY, W.Va. Peggy and Jason Conley are grateful for their new home — even
Thankful for the honesty of the kind young woman
Opinion: Thankful for the honesty of the kind young woman On Nov. 2, I unknow- ingly dropped my wallet in
Holiday TV shows & movies
Holiday programming on television this year features some classic films and shows, including the 50th anniversary of “Dr. Suess’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas.” Some channels, such as Hallmark and Lifetime Movies, will be running holiday movies throughout the season. Only new movies are listed for such channels. Check our daily TV grid and Saturday’s TV Weekly for additional shows and updates.
Miss. churches transcend racial barriers after arson
Associated Press GREENVILLE, Miss. Back in the 1960s, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. observed
Equipment companies power Dow and S&P 500 to new records
Associated Press NEW YORK The Dow Jones industrial average and Standard & Poor’s 500 indexes
Sisters of St. Joseph celebrate beloved century-old carol
Sisters of St. Joseph celebrate beloved century-old carol AP Photo PABEC905, PABEC906, PABEC901,
Associated Press
Associated Press NEW YORK After Ivanka Trump appeared on CBS’s “60 Minutes” wearing a $10,800
Scenes of panic as hundreds of Iraqis flee Mosul
Associated Press MOSUL, Iraq They came by the hundreds – men, women and children fleeing the
Century-old carol
Associated Press BADEN, Pa. Mid-morning sun streams through chapel windows at the Sisters of
Was cable TV election poll coverage a waste of time?
Associated Press NEW YORK It’s understandable if Bill Hemmer, John King and Steve Kornacki
December 12 continued
December 12 continued 12 a.m.: “A Night At The Movies: Merry Christmas!,” (2011). TCM 1:15 a.m.:
Regulators want drivers locked out of phone apps
Associated Press DETROIT The government wants smartphone makers to lock out most apps when the
4 months after the flood, W.Va. families continue to struggle
Associated Press CLAY, W.Va. Peggy and Jason Conley are grateful for their new home – even
Barrel Run Crossing Winery and Vineyard, 3272 Industry Road, Rootstown; 330-325-1075
Barrel Run Crossing Winery and Vineyard, 3272 Industry Road, Rootstown; 330-325-1075 Sat: Michael
Court blocks federal plan to extend overtime pay to many
Associated Press LAS VEGAS In a blow to the Obama administration’s labor- law plans, a federal
Waterslide where boy died to be demolished
Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. The owner of a Kansas water park said its announcement that
Trumbull commissioners hold two days worth of budget hearings without notifying public
The Trumbull County commissioners may have violated the Ohio Open Meetings Act
thanksgiving What’s open/closed
A checklist of local, state and federal institutions and local businesses closed various days for
Trumbull elections board certifies Nov. 8 results, gives day and a half off
The Trumbull County Board of Elections has certified the results of the Nov. 8 election with no changes in the outcomes reported election night.
CD RATES
CD RATES The table shows the annual percentage yield as of Wednesday. All yields given in percent.
SC’s Haley tapped for UN job
Associated Press PALM BEACH, Fla. Injecting the first diversity into his Cabinet-to-be, Donald
4-year-old girl found dead
4-year-old girl found dead TOLEDO Authorities in Ohio say a 4-year-old girl found dead in a home
In the huddle | Area players in the NFL
Cleveland Browns John Greco, OL, Boardman — Started at right guard in 24-9 loss to the Steelers.
If you must talk politics, do so kindly and gently
Editorial: There is a template that editorial writers use to commemorate Thanksgiving Day. First, we reflect
Fun and educational
Associated Press NEW YORK Looking for a cool tech gift for a kid in your life? There’s no
Embracing gratitude over despair
Opinion: By Mark Anthony Rolo Tribune News Service This Thanksgiving season, American Indians are once
Dishes of our departed
Opinion: By Dawn Miller Tribune News Service A bowl sits in my cabinet until special occasions. It is