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Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Developer asks Youngstown school board for tax abatement for downtown hotel
Tax abatement sought for downtown hotel
Poland council approves four levies for fall ballot
Poland council approves 4 levies for fall ballot
Request to cut down healthy trees met with ‘ho, ho, no!’
Request to cut down healthy trees met with ‘ho, ho, no!’
It's official: YSU has student-enrollment increase for fall semester
YSU has student-enrollment increase for fall semester
Youngstown schools attendance figures for first day of school due Wednesday
Youngstown schools attendance figures due Wednesday
Youngstown schools CEO unveils academic recovery plan
Youngstown schools CEO unveils academic recovery plan
Architect: Niles City Hall structurally sound, but is in bad shape
Architect: Niles City Hall structurally sound, but is in bad shape
Lowellville Village Council has ordinance meeting Wednesday night
Lowellville Village Council has ordinance meeting Wednesday night
National Democratic group pulls more Strickland ads in Ohio
National Democratic group pulls more Strickland ads in Ohio
Ambulance stolen in Liberty
Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers arrested a man after a report that he stole an ambulance from a gas station in Liberty.
Scoring error on Georgia bar exams to benefit dozens
Scoring error on Georgia bar exams to benefit dozens
Two jailed, one sought in Youngstown's latest homicide
Two jailed, one sought in Youngstown's latest homicide
Police raid Amish party in Ohio field and arrest 73 people
Police raid Amish party in Ohio field and arrest 73 people
Sentence bans Southington man from high school sports
Sentence bans Southington man from high school sports
Is ’cauliflower rice’ going mainstream? Green Giant hopes so
Is ’cauliflower rice’ going mainstream? Green Giant hopes so
Drug task force head urges Ohio emergency declaration
Drug task force head urges Ohio emergency declaration
Canadian auto workers pick General Motors as strike target
Canadian auto workers pick General Motors as strike target
Survey: US services firms register slowest growth since 2010
Survey: US services firms register slowest growth since 2010
University of Dayton wants to keep hosting NCAA’s First Four
University of Dayton wants to keep hosting NCAA’s First Four
Trump’s fair tour enthralls backers
BY KALEA HALL and Joe GORMAN news@vindy.com The Republican presidential nominee arrived to
Dems speak out against Trump on Labor Day
Valley Democrats came out to the Canfield Fair the day that Donald Trump came to meet with his supporters.
“We the People” encourages tolerance
Organizers of the new program invite those of all faiths and beliefs to come to Dorian Books on Youngstown’s North Side Sunday.
YSU women’s golf on top after day one
Staff Report Boardman The Youngstown State women’s golf team is off to a good start to the 2016
Lowellville has 11th annual Cruisin’ the River event
It may be true that all Sally wants to do is ride around, according to lyrics in the popular 1967 Wilson Pickett hit, “Mustang Sally,” but Jeff and Beth Norman of Struthers were happy to have Sally sit around for a while and be admired.
DuVernay tries TV with ‘Queen Sugar’
Associated Press NEW YORK The new family drama “Queen Sugar” follows three estranged siblings in
Manziel back to school at Texas A&M
Manziel back to school at Texas A&M dallas Former Cleveland quarterback Johnny Manziel has re-
More Liberty property owners win judgment regarding county sewer charges
A judge has ruled in favor of three property owners along Belmont Avenue in Liberty Township who were billed improperly for their part of a county sewer project
Alta Care Group earns top ranking for its Head Start programs
Alta Head Start/ Early Head Start offers educational programs for children from birth to age 5
FAIR DIGEST || Animals get most from Trump fans
Animals get most from Trump fans CANFIELD The Angels for Animals booth had a fundraising
METRO DIGEST || Cop released after being shocked
City cop released YOUNGSTOWN A city police officer who was taken to the burn unit at Akron
170th Canfield Fair ends with flourish
Jordan Varga, 12, and his step-sister, Lilly Gump, 11, pet a sheared sheep Monday, the closing day of the 170th anniversary Canfield Fair.
Police seek prisoner who fled hospital
Associated Press WILMINGTON, Ohio Police in southwestern Ohio are looking for a prisoner they
Hibiscus tea lowers blood pressure
Q. At my last physical, my blood pressure was 158/90, the highest reading I’ve ever had. (I chalked
Hermine lingers offshore; Newton approaches Mexico
Associated Press PROVIDENCE, R.I. Hermine twisted hundreds of miles offshore in the Atlantic
Poll: Support for Black Lives Matter is increasing among white youths
Associated Press WASHINGTON Support for the Black Lives Matter movement has increased among
Clinton blasts Russia; Trump softens
Associated Press CLEVELAND Setting the stage on Labor Day for a critical month in their testy
Asteroid named after Queen singer Mercury
Asteroid named after Queen singer Mercury LONDON Queen guitarist Brian May says an asteroid in
Student arrested after pellet hits girl, 4
Associated Press URBANA, Ohio Authorities say an Ohio college student has been arrested after a
YEARS AGO
Today is Tuesday, Sept. 6, the 250th day of 2016. There are 116 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Ireland, the EU & Apple
Opinion: Economics was not one of my favorite subjects in college, so I avoided economic courses. But I do
Bridge closure causes delay for schools
Associated Press PITTSBURGH Public schools in Pittsburgh will operate on a two-hour delay today
Tribes fight for the environment
Opinion: By Mark Anthony Rolo Tribune News Service While American Indian tribes continue to be plagued
Analysis: 21-year-olds receive most tickets
Associated Press CLEVELAND A newspaper investigation has found that 21-year-olds received the
US Supreme Court should take up ‘Golden Week’
Editorial: There’s an overarching question that encompasses the elimination of the early-voting period in Ohio
Voting hacks trigger concerns
Opinion: By Lewis Diuguid The Kansas City Star Until the 2000 presidential election, few people would
ODDLY ENOUGH
ODDLY ENOUGH Cheers! 1st drink in 81 years sold in formerly dry town BRIDGEWATER, Conn. A
iTunes top five albums for the week ending Sept. 1:
iTunes top five albums for the week ending Sept. 1: v “Blonde”: Frank Ocean v “Dig Your Roots”:
Facility opening
Facility opening WARREN Meridian HealthCare and Compass Family & Community Services (COMPASS)
Far-right activist Schlafly dies at 92
Associated Press ST. LOUIS Phyllis Schlafly, the outspoken conservative activist who helped
Protesters, seeking migrant camp closure, block roads
Associated Press CALAIS, FRANCE Truckers, farmers, dock workers and merchants angry at the
At global summit, China promises cooperation on steel
Associated Press HANGZHOU, CHINA China agreed to cooperate more closely with its trading
auto racing
auto racing NASCAR Sprint Cup Schedule Winners By The Associated Press Feb. 13 — x-Sprint
Agenda Wednesday
Agenda Wednesday Mathews Local School board, 5:30 p.m., special meeting to take action on
IS-claimed bombings in Syria kill at least 48
IS-claimed bombings in Syria kill at least 48 BEIRUT Near-simultaneous bombings claimed by the
Experts: Giant panda no longer endangered
Associated Press BEIJING A leading international group has taken the giant panda off its
METRO DIGEST || Chronic health condition management
Chronic conditions YOUNGSTOWN Two free, six-session chronic health condition management courses
Obama cancels meeting with Philippines’ Duterte
Associated Press VIENTIANE, LAOS President Barack Obama called off a planned meeting today with
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