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Mayor, challenger debate at Vindy editorial board
Issues including public trust were discussed during the event
Stories published April 18, 2017
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Pups rescued after man dumps them in middle of East Side street
Auryauna Buie said Tuesday morning she was mystified why someone would just leave a pair of puppies in a cage in the middle of her grandmother’s East Side street.
Liberty homicides still unsolved as first anniversary passes
Abdallah Khoury thinks about his late sister, Gloria, at the start of each day.
Ryan gears up campaign after GOP targets his race; Johnson pads election coffers
U.S. Rep. Tim Ryan used the fact that national Republicans are targeting his seat as part of a near-record campaign fundraising strategy during the first three months of the year, but he spent almost as much as he raised.
Trumbull Children Services honors several who helped save abused, neglected kids
Cynthia Bingham of the Cincinnati area had a hard time believing the information a worker at Trumbull County Children Services gave her over the phone in April 2015.
Old Trinity bingo queen surprised for her 100th birthday
Helen Molnar of Youngstown turned 100 Tuesday, and she’s been playing bingo at Old Holy Trinity Serbian Orthodox Church on the West Side for more than half her life.
Thursday's Taste of Struthers is sold out
Every year, a few intrepid attendees at the Taste of Struthers pledge to eat at every booth.
Police chase that began in Pa. ends in downtown Youngstown, driver injured
Police chase that began in Pa. ends in downtown Youngstown, driver injured
Ohio lawmaker no longer faces felony count after DUI arrest
Ohio lawmaker no longer faces felony count after DUI arrest
White House cancels meeting to decide stance on climate pact
White House cancels meeting to decide stance on climate pact
Ohio court rejects claim that judge's sentence vindictive
Ohio court rejects claim that judge's sentence vindictive
Ohio Gov. John Kasich featured guest at live town hall on CNN
Ohio Gov. John Kasich featured guest at live town hall on CNN
Protesters in Wisconsin urge Trump to release tax returns
Protesters in Wisconsin urge Trump to release tax returns
McDonald school board has special meeting Thursday
McDonald school board has special meeting Thursday
Jewish Community Relations Council sets local Holocaust remembrance observances
Jewish Community Relations Council sets local Holocaust remembrance observances
Mexican mom living in Ohio with 4 US-born kids near deportation
Mexican mom living in Ohio with 4 US-born kids near deportation
Trump targets visas program for highly skilled workers
Trump targets visas program for highly skilled workers
Woman searching for cause of smoke dies in Ohio house fire
Woman searching for cause of smoke dies in Ohio house fire
Elderly man accused of fondling teen girl arraigned in Boardman court
Elderly man accused of fondling teen girl arraigned in Boardman court
John Glenn honored with launch of space station supply ship
John Glenn honored with launch of space station supply ship
Report: Steve Stephens found dead inside car in Erie, Pa.
Report: Steve Stephens found dead inside car in Erie, Pa.
Youngstown man charged with trying to burn house, threatened cops
Youngstown man charged with trying to burn house, threatened cops
Road-rage confrontation: Killer of ex-Saint faces sentencing
Road-rage confrontation: Killer of ex-Saint faces sentencing
Youngstown man faces charge of assaulting state trooper
Youngstown man faces charge of assaulting state trooper
Videos show desperation of suspect in Facebook video killing
Videos show desperation of suspect in Facebook video killing
Markets Right Now: Health care, banks lead US stocks lower
Markets Right Now: Health care, banks lead US stocks lower
US housing starts fell in March; still stronger than in 2016
US housing starts fell in March; still stronger than in 2016
Journaling workshops
Journaling workshops NILES Women of Wonder is hosting a four-week Journal to the Self writing
REUNIONS
Campbell Memorial High School Class of 1956 brunch will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at Bedford Trails
UPDATE: Georgia Dem still clinging to slight lead, but results delayed by technical probelsms
An upstart Democrat leads a special election in a conservative Georgia congressional district, but returns late Tuesday suggest he may still need a runoff to pull a major upset for the longtime Republican-held seat.
International audience apparently will cover Bresha Meadows trial next month in Warren
Bresha Meadows, 15, is charged with killing her father last year.
PREPS AT A GLANCE
PREPS AT A GLANCE MONDAY’S RESULTS BASEBALL Hubbard 9, Ursuline 6 Tim Herberger had a bases
Study: Kids prefer TV, but love other devices KIDS’ TV TIME
By FRAZIER MOORE AP Television Writer NEW YORK Grace Ellis has never known a time when you
Voters decide on reduced levy for Hubbard schools
Larger-millage operating levy failed last November.
A permanent spot for the interim chief
Youngstown State University’s interim police chief earns a permanent top spot
Local author gives her anti-bullying book to Austintown students
Diane Demetrios wrote the book in part to help cope with her daughter’s death
Youngstown council will consider Wednesday approving a plan to improve two of downtown’s busiest streets
The city’s buildings and grounds commissioner for the past 10-plus years abruptly resigned
Mayor, challenger debate at Vindy editorial board
Issues including public trust were discussed during the event
Feeding one kid, starving the rest
Opinion: By Jill Richardson OtherWords Imagine a parent who starves his children and fails to do any
Where do your tax dollars go?
Opinion: By Adam N. MICHEL and JUSTIN BOGIE The Heritage Foundation When Americans file their taxes,
Self-chosen martyrs have become the driving force of radical Islam
Opinion: By James A. HAUGHT Tribune News Service On Palm Sunday, suicide bombers detonated themselves at
Arkansas races against clock to begin executions
Associated Press VARNER, Ark. Arkansas raced against the clock to get U.S. Supreme Court
AROUND THE NHL Monday’s playoff games
Maple Leafs 4, Capitals 3, OT TORONTO Tyler Bozak scored 1:37 into overtime to cap Toronto’s
MAHONING VALLEY RACE COURSE
MONDAY’S RESULTS RACE 1 $9,400 - 3 yo’s & up, 1M 70Y, CLM $5,000 1 Classy Camelia (Colon,
SPORTS BY THE NUMBERS 50 Source: National Hockey League
Years since the Toronto Maple Leafs won the Stanley Cup.
BUSINESS DIGEST ||
$1B invested in Mahoning Valley YOUNGSTOWN Private companies invested more than $1 billion in
Lawsuit: Army should factor PTSD in discharge decisions
Associated Press NEW HAVEN, Conn. A federal lawsuit filed Monday alleges the U.S. Army has
Company applies to plug well linked to quakes
North Star Disposal Services LLC has applied to plug and abandon the injection well linked to earthquakes.
Trump’s auto industry claims ring hollow here
Editorial: Just months after General Motors Co. eliminated the third shift at its Lordstown assembly complex,
MAHONING COUNTY COURTS
COURTS MAHONING COUNTY MARRIAGE LICENSES Anthony P. Jandrokovic, 27, of 5946 Glenwood Ave.,
Turkey’s president fulfills ambition
Associated Press ISTANBUL Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has finally fulfilled his long-
Lobbying muscle kills privacy rules
Lobbying muscle kills privacy rules Associated Press NEW YORK The telecom industry’s
Around the Horn
Around the Horn Monday’s other MLB games AMERICAN LEAGUE Red Sox 4, Rays 3 BOSTON Andrew
Pens ready to sweep Jackets aside
Columbus defenseman Werenski is finished for season with fractured cheekbone
Trump: N. Korea’s Kim has ‘gotta behave’
Associated Press PANMUNJOM, South Korea The White House displayed a tough and unyielding
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Alcoa Inc., .1231.230.24 Aqua America, .71
cleveland Facebook homicide suspect: ‘I just snapped’
Associated Press CLEVELAND In a rambling video, Steve Stephens said, “I snapped, I just
SPORTS digest
Canfield to host sports medicine class CANFIELD Canfield High School will be hosting a Pupil
Agenda Wednesday
Agenda Wednesday Coitsville Township trustees, 7 p.m., townhall, 3711 McCartney Road. Lordstown
Woman faces multiple charges
Woman faces multiple charges CLEVELAND A Warren woman is in the Cleveland City Jail after being
Live music performances on TV shows this week include:
Live music performances on TV shows this week include: v Alt-J: Tonight on “Tonight Show Starring
Does beet juice lower blood pressure?
Q. I read that beet juice is good for your health and heart. I have high blood pressure and take
Eighty-year-old Poland man arrested for gross sexual imposition
Man accused of inappropriately touching daughter of home health care aid
New prostate cancer screening guidelines
Mayo Clinic News Network Men age 55 to 69 should talk with their health care provider about
Child medical care assistance grant
Child medical care assistance grant COLUMBUS Ohio families in need of financial assistance for
Bond set in case
Bond set in case WARREN Bond of $100,000 was set Monday for Ohio State Penitentiary inmate Joel
Akron dealer who caused drug ODs in W.Va. gets 18 years
Associated Press HUNTINGTON, W.Va. An Akron man who sold heroin laced with an elephant
HOW VALLEY RUNNERS FARED IN MONDAY’s BOSTON MARATHON
Erik Reed, 28, East Liverpool, 2:47.26 (time), 440 (overall) Jonathan Bolha, 35, Youngstown,
YEARS AGO FOR APRIL 18
Today is Tuesday, April 18, the 108th day of 2017. There are 257 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Fate of Niles recovery plan to be decided today
Some council members are not happy with the plan, but may vote for it anyway
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