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Valley activists back Sioux tribe in ND pipeline fight
A group of local activists demonstrate downtown Youngstown against the Dakota Access Pipeline project on Standing Rock Sioux lands in North Dakota. The local rally ...
Stories published September 14, 2016
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Black political satirist Bell brings views on race, politics to Valley
Black political satirist Bell brings views on race, politics to Valley
Women discuss breaking barriers in professional sports
Women discuss breaking barriers in professional sports
Port authority manager moves to Trumbull County Planning Commission
Port authority manager moves to Trumbull County Planning Commission
Pipeline group gives $10K to Poland trustees to hire student resource officer
Pipeline group gives $10K to Poland trustees to hire student resource officer
PRESIDENTIAL RACE | Update from Clinton's doctor: Democrat is 'fit to serve'
Update from Clinton's doctor: Democrat is 'fit to serve'
Court dismisses Ohio prison farm action; union vows to fight
Court dismisses Ohio prison farm action; union vows to fight
Authorities: Arrest made in arson fire at Florida mosque
Authorities: Arrest made in arson fire at Florida mosque
UPDATE | Authorities say 2 die in small plane crash in western Ohio
Authorities say 2 die in small plane crash in western Ohio
Authorities say small plane crashes in western Ohio field
Authorities say small plane crashes in western Ohio field
Boardman cops probe $16,745 theft from Antone's Banquet Center
Boardman cops probe $16,745 theft from Antone's Banquet Center
Trumbull homeowners face relaxed septic tank rules
Trumbull homeowners face relaxed septic tank rules
Charities to benefit from Mahoning sheriff's unclaimed inmate property
Charities to benefit from Mahoning sheriff's unclaimed inmate property
Feds release, but restrict, Ohio’s $71M charter school grant
Feds release, but restrict, Ohio’s $71M charter school grant
Jailed Ohio kidnapping suspect points police to 3rd body
Jailed Ohio kidnapping suspect points police to 3rd body
Ohio abortion clinic dispute appealed to state Supreme Court
Ohio abortion clinic dispute appealed to state Supreme Court
Pennsylvania officer struck by car, fired shots in return
Pennsylvania officer struck by car, fired shots in return
Gazebo where officer killed Tamir Rice to be disassembled
Gazebo where officer killed Tamir Rice to be disassembled
Markets Right Now: Energy stocks open slightly higher
Markets Right Now: Energy stocks open slightly higher
Man reports his car was shot at after he was cut off on expressway
Man reports his car was shot at after he was cut off on expressway
Supreme Court rules man can face fifth trial in 2002 murder
Supreme Court rules man can face new trial in 2002 murder
Firm: Faster-than-expected corrosion led to pipeline blast
Firm: Faster-than-expected corrosion led to pipeline blast
FOOD SALES AND DINNERS
FRIDAY Holy Trinity Serbian Orthodox Church, 53 Laird Ave., Youngstown, will serve fish dinners
Museum to host fall lecture series
Museum to host fall lecture series WARREN “Victorian Collections and Coffee,” the annual fall
Drive-it-yourself kicks off with brunch
Drive-it-yourself will take place in Mercer County on Sept. 17 and 18.
Fitch players, coach mum on offensive term launched at them during game
Fitch players, coach mum on offensive term launched at them during game
Coalition again calls on city residents to vote no on anti-fracking in Youngstown
Supporters of the proposal say it strengthens people’s rights to drink clean water and breathe clean air
Brother Stephen Baker's sex abuse victims decry settlement as 'paltry'
The $900,000 settlement covering 28 former JFK students Brother Baker sexually abused was condemned as inadequate.
City hall to be repaired, Wellness Center ruled out
Mayor Thomas Scarnecchia has recommended that council authorize repairs for the 89-year-old city hall instead of renovating another structure or constructing a new building.
Valley educators urge caution in evaluating report card grades
The state will release the school report cards this week.
Congressman urges help for ITT students
U.S. Rep Ryan urges help for students affected by schools’ closure
Youngstown school board’s arguments over meeting agendas persist
A community activist was escorted from Tuesday’s meeting.
Howland, Warren, Warren Township begin creating JEDD for former RG mill site
Howland and Warren townships, along with the city of Warren, have met for two months to map out the creation of a joint-economic-development district
SPORTS DIGEST || YSU women’s golf breaks school record
YSU women’s golf breaks school record batavia The Youngstown State women’s golf team set a
Supreme Court denies Dems’ attempt to reinstate Golden Week
The U.S. Supreme Court has denied an attempt by the Ohio Democratic Party to reinstate Ohio’s so-called Golden Week.
downtown youngstown The Fifth Floor restaurant will close Sept. 28
By KALEA HALL khall@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The Fifth Floor was bustling Tuesday night with
Man pleads, is sentenced to five years in July chase
Two kids were in car that refused to stop for police
Students experience 19th-century life at historic Girard house
Girard Historical Society hosts Barnhisel House tours.
MORE PREP RESULTS
BOYS GOLF VIENNA Boardman, Lakeview and Girard were the tier winners at the All-American
CONNECTED Snapchat usage continues to grow
Snapchat used to be about one thing: sharing selfies with friends and followers. Make a duck
Oliver Stone finds a real conspiracy in ‘Snowden’
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer LOS ANGELES Oliver Stone had no desire to make a movie about
Valley activists back Sioux tribe in ND pipeline fight
A group of local activists demonstrate downtown Youngstown against the Dakota Access Pipeline project on Standing Rock Sioux lands in North Dakota. The local rally was part of a national effort Tuesday.
TV & RADIO
TV & RADIO TOday 1:30 p.m. (MLBN) MLB: Cubs at Cardinals or Rays at Blue Jays. 2 p.m. (NBCSN)
DNA match brings arrests in 1973 killings
Associated Press MARYSVILLE, CALIF. Decades-old DNA led to the arrests Tuesday of two men in
Prosecutor: Occupiers being tried for actions, not beliefs
Associated Press PORTLAND, ORE. The armed occupiers who seized a remote bird sanctuary in Oregon
Symphony to celebrate anniversary with traditional wines
The Youngstown Symphony Orchestra is celebrating its 90th year in 2016 and has chosen an interesting theme to celebrate the occasion. The symphony will perform music from several countries that were the original home of our Valley’s immigrants.
Arraigned on OVI
Arraigned on OVI BOARDMAN A Youngstown woman was arraigned Tuesday in Mahoning County Area Court
Police: Black teen’s death is hate crime
Police: Black teen’s death is hate crime PORTLAND, Ore. An Oregon man and his girlfriend accused
Device reads book without opening it
Associated Press Leave it to the great minds at MIT and Georgia Tech to figure out a way to read
barnhisel house
barnhisel house What: The Girard Historical Society offers free tours of the Barnhisel House to
Syria truce denounced by al-Qaida affiliate
Associated Press BEIRUT With much of Syria calm for the past 24 hours, a powerful al-Qaida-
Shimon Peres in serious condition after suffering stroke
Associated Press JERUSALEM Former Israeli President Shimon Peres suffered a “major stroke”
Cops: Teacher left gun in bathroom, and kids found it
Associated Press CHAMBERSBURG, PA. A teacher at a Christian school accidentally left her loaded
GENERAL MOTORS Electric Chevy Bolt to go 238 miles per charge
Associated Press DETROIT The Chevrolet Bolt, General Motors’ Tesla-fighting electric hatchback
BUSINESS DIGEST ||
Sweeney invests in service technicians BOARDMAN Sweeney Chevrolet Buick GMC recently announced a
Mahoning Valley bolsters its attack on human trafficking
Editorial: Few insidious crimes against humanity lurk as deeply in the shadows as human trafficking. The
Indians take second straight blowout loss to White Sox
Frazier and Sanchez each drove in two runs in a seven-run sixth inning
Hillary Clinton channels Nixon
Opinion: One wouldn’t think Hillary Clinton and former President Richard Nixon would have a lot in common,
METRO DIGEST || Pedestrian hit in Warren Township
Pedestrian hit WARREN A pedestrian hit by a vehicle at about 9 p.m. Tuesday on Diehl South and
Agenda Thursday
Agenda Thursday Liberty Township Insurance Committee, 11 a.m., meeting to discuss health
Lochte feels ‘hurt’ after ‘DWTS’ incident
Lochte feels ‘hurt’ after ‘DWTS’ incident LOS ANGELES Ryan Lochte says he feels “a little hurt”
Unequal under the flag
Opinion: By Frank Harris III The Hartford Courant Woe to the African-American who displays insufficient
Trump, backers spin web of lies
Opinion: By Rex Huppke Chicago Tribune There is a war on facts, and we are all soldiers. Allow me to
Aviation committee discusses ADI service
On Tuesday, the board’s Aviation Committee met and went into an executive session to discuss the Great Lakes JetExpress topic with its legal counsel.
Keystone recalls travel trailers to fix wiring glitch
Associated Press DETROIT Keystone RV Co. is recalling nearly 52,000 camping trailers because an
With research proving that money can contribute to happiness — at least, up to a certain
With research proving that money can contribute to happiness — at least, up to a certain dollar
Trump unveils child-care plan; Clinton prepares to rejoin trail
Associated Press ASTON, Pa. Donald Trump rolled out a plan Tuesday aimed at making child care