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Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Is sex addiction disease, crime or coverup tool?
Psychiatrists have not included sex addiction on their list of mental disorders
Help Network leader in Youngstown to retire after 34 years
His career started out as a short-term volunteering gig
Trump lashes out anew at his own FBI
Trump, however, vows to bring the reputation of the Federal Bureau of Investigation back to 'greatness'
Schiavoni, three other governor candidates to take part in public debate in Cleveland on Monday night
Richard Cordray is expected to enter the Democratic field for U.S. Senate on Tuesday
Racial segregation pervades charter schools across US, AP investigation finds
High segregation generally translates into low achievement, educators argue
'Coco' cruises to top spot in movies for second consecutive week
This was a relatively weak weekend at cinema box offices across the country
Senate judiciary leader sees beginning of obstruction case against President Trump
Even a Republican leader in the Senate urges Trump to be cautious about his statements and tweets
Football Playoff panel rolls over Ohio State, picks Alabama
The Buckeyes will play in the Cotton Bowl against USC on Dec. 29
Senate leader predicts no government shutdown over immigration issue this week
Democrats and a few Republicans have suggested they may not vote for government funding without the protections for tens of thousands of young immigrants
GARDEN CLUBS
TUESDAY Ikebana will meet at 1 p.m. for its Christmas luncheon. wednesday Mahoning Garden Club
SENIOR SIDELIGHTS
Guardian Angels of Trumbull County, a volunteer program of the Trumbull County Probate Court, is
SENIOR CITIZENS
AFSCME Retiree SubChapter 118 will meet for a Christmas party at 12:30 p.m. Dec. 20 at O’Charley’s
Senior menu
Easter Seals offers hot, nutritious meals weekdays in Columbiana and Mahoning counties for people 60
Fellows Riverside Gardens transforms into “Toyland” for annual “Winter Celebration”
The celebration continues through December.
Fitch wrestlers dominate Boardman tournament
Breylon Douglas had to be talked into wrestling three years ago.
Poorman comes off bench to lift MU
Luke Poorman threw for a 355 yards and six touchdowns on 12-of-16 passing in the Raiders’ 70-37 win.
Generous donors give toys to YPD’s Fill A Cruiser campaign
By BOB JACKSON news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Sometimes, Santa wears a badge and rolls in a police
DePaul goes wire-to-wire to beat YSU
Braun Hartfield scored 23 points on 7-of-12 shooting for the Penguins (2-7).
Federal Transit Administration conducting review of Trumbull Transit
Consultants hired by the Federal Transit Administration have been conducting a review of Trumbull County’s transportation system, Trumbull Transit, to look into complaints the FTA has received about the program.
Christmas tree farms ready for a busy season
This weekend and next are the last two major weekends for the farms.
LIMELIGHTS, CAREER PATHS
SELECTED James Cobbin, CEO of Inner City Transit, a local and suburban transit business, was
Carols & Cocoa returns
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Youngstown State University’s annual Carols & Cocoa and Dana Holiday
Disney On Ice skater wants kids to Dream Big
By GUY D’ASTOLFO dastolfo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Alexe Gilles has the role of Elsa, from the
East Side teen reports fire, helps neighbors get out safely
The vacant house fire damaged an adjacent home on South Garland Avenue.
METRO DIGEST || Abducted infant returned to mom
A 4-month-old Youngstown girl who was abducted about 10:45 p.m. Friday from her Hawthorne Street home and taken to the abductor’s residence in the 4400 block of McGuffey Road was returned without injury to her mother after about an hour of negotiations between the man who abducted the child and the Mahoning Valley Crisis Response Team.
BOARDMAN Scarsella will lecture about McGuffey at library
Staff report BOARDMAN Richard S. Scarsella will present a free lecture on William Holmes
What shattered lives of Bresha Meadows, family
Brandi Meadows, above right, is shown with daughter, Brianna Meadows, at an Oct. 5 vigil on Warren's Courthouse Square for her other daughter and Brianna's sister, Bresha Meadows, above left and center, who was charged in the July 2016 shooting death of her father, Jonathan Meadows Sr.
Exhibit looks at changing world of travel, luggage THE VOYAGE OF VUITTON
By BETH J. HARPAZ AP Travel Editor NEW YORK As travel changed, so did luggage. That’s the
Collectors are hooked on rugs made in the 1800s
Were rag rugs made of wool strips first made in Canada 150 years ago to cover dirt floors? Or were
To avoid holiday debt: Plan, give and spend smart
By SEAN PYLES NerdWallet The holiday season is supposed to be about joy, giving and spending
mahoning valley race course
mahoning valley race course SATURDAY’S RESULTS RACE 1 $20,900 - 3 yo’s & up, 1M, STR $8,000 8
House GOP unveils plan to avert shutdown
House GOP unveils plan to avert shutdown WASHINGTON House GOP leaders unveiled a plan Saturday
CHRISTMAS TREES | What to buy
The local Christmas tree farms offer several varieties of trees available. Firs Fraser: The
For the Week of Sunday, December 3, 2017
Rex D. Spaulding et al to Betty Davis et al, W. Calla Road, Canfield, $370,000. Rosemarie Bish to
Toledo art museum raises $43M for art education, endowment
Toledo art museum raises $43M for art education, endowment TOLEDO The Toledo Museum of Art says
HARDCOVER FICTION
HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “The Rooster Bar” by John Grisham (Doubleday) 2. “Hardcore Twenty-Four” by
Building credit is no reason to pay higher interest rate
Q. My 26-year-old daughter is buying her first car. We could loan her the money with a lower
Haslam not charged but looms large in Pilot fraud trial
Associated Press NASHVILLE, TENN. Although Jimmy Haslam is not charged with any wrongdoing in a
Bernie Profato to speak to Curbstone Coaches
Bernie Profato to speak to Curbstone Coaches BEAVER TOWNSHIP Bernie Profato, Executive Director
Investigator: Some officials resisted Charlottesville review
Associated Press CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. An independent report that found serious police and
Mayfield, Oklahoma dominate against TCU
Baker Mayfield, the Heisman Trophy front-runner, threw four touchdown passes for OU.
Americans truly weren’t all that virtuous 50 years ago
Opinion: Americans truly weren’t all that virtuous 50 years ago IIn his opinion piece published in The
Georgia makes its case for Playoff
Georgia (12-1) is almost certainly headed to the College Football Playoff in just its second year under coach Kirby Smart.
Remains found ID’d as woman missing since ’12
Associated Press ELYRIA, OHIO Authorities have identified human remains found by a deer hunter
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v Packard Band, 2 p.m.: Christmas Spectacular concert, featuring
Man suspected in slaying arrested after carjackings
Associated Press LAKEWOOD, OHIO Police say a suspect in a fatal shooting in Cleveland has been
COLUMBIANA, TRUMBULL, MAHONING COUNTY COURTS
COURTS columbiana county new cases Huntington National Bank v. Timothy Figley, money.
Agenda Monday
Agenda Monday Brookfield Township trustees, 4:30 p.m. special meeting, administration building,
YEARS AGO FOR DECEMBER 3
Today is Sunday, Dec. 3, the 337th day of 2017. There are 28 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
College football roundup Saturday’s games
No. 1 Clemson 38, No. 7 Miami 3 CHARLOTTE, N.C. Clemson emphatically claimed its spot in the
Heartburn drugs are linked to depression
Q. I have taken Prilosec for almost three months. During this time, I have experienced some of the
Current prices are recorded from antiques shows, flea markets, sales and auctions throughout the
Current prices are recorded from antiques shows, flea markets, sales and auctions throughout the
BUSINESS DIGEST ||
OhioMeansJobs offers workshops BOARDMAN Informational workshops for Job Corps are offered at
McConnell: Tax bill won’t add to nation’s debt woes
Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. Fresh off his biggest legislative victory of the Trump era,
Blood Drives
Blood Drives today St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital Donor Room, 1044 Belmont Ave., Youngstown,
Reporter suspended over false Flynn story
Associated Press NEW YORK ABC News apologized Saturday for a “serious error” and suspended
Yost: No sacred cows in probe
Opinion: It wasn’t happenstance that the first person charged in the state’s investigation of several
Body of missing NC girl found
Associated Press JACKSONVILLE, N.C. The body of a missing 3-year-old North Carolina girl was
Matthews paints a loving portrait of RFK in new book
By BARBARA HALL Associated Press “Bobby Kennedy: a Raging Spirit” (Simon & Schuster), by Chris
Jane Hawk returns in Koontz’s ‘Room’
By JEFF AYERS Associated Press “The Whispering Room” (Bantam), by Dean Koontz Jane Hawk, the
FBI agent removed from Mueller probe for anti-Trump messages
Associated Press WASHINGTON A veteran FBI counterintelligence agent was removed from special
Youngstown beats odds in medical pot sweepstakes
Editorial: After years of being over- run by the Three Cs – Cleveland, Cincinnati and Columbus – in the highly
When is making-cake speech protected by the constitution?
Opinion: WASHINGTON The conversation about a cake lasted less than a minute but will long reverberate in
A look at what didn’t happen last week
Associated Press A roundup of some of the most popular, but completely untrue, headlines of the
The parade of two mayors
Opinion: On our Vindicator Facebook page this morning, one of the top attractions from our weekend coverage
area bowling scores
amron lanes H.D. Davis CPA Mixed Doubles — Justin Cowan 256-711, Steve Bartley 226-632, Dave Ifft
Trump basks in passage of tax overhaul
Associated Press NEW YORK Brushing aside an ongoing Russia probe, President Donald Trump
OSU holds off Wisconsin
J.T. Barrett and Buckeyes made their case for a College Football Playoff berth.
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