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Valley man in Santa suit among 700 receiving their college degrees
Youngstown State University Fall 2017 graduate William Fain of Austintown snaps a selfie with fellow social work graduate Sirenna Salas of Youngstown before the university’s ...
Stories published December 18, 2017
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Will Youngstown council sell former St. Vincent DePaul dining hall?
Will Youngstown council sell former St. Vincent DePaul dining hall?
Mill Creek MetroParks to train arborist from within park workforce
Mill Creek MetroParks to train arborist from within park workforce
Youngstown Mayor-elect Jamael Tito Brown’s opponent raised more money than him
Youngstown Mayor-elect Jamael Tito Brown’s opponent raised more money than him
Campbell cops step up patrols to fight holiday crime
Campbell cops step up patrols to fight holiday crime
Dave Bozanich resigns as Youngstown finance director Dec. 31
Dave Bozanich resigns as Youngstown finance director Dec. 31
Grinch steals family's Christmas presents from North Side home
Grinch steals family's Christmas presents from North Side home
Sports website says Eddie DeBartolo Jr. seeks to purchase Carolina Panthers
Sports website says Eddie DeBartolo Jr. seeks to purchase Carolina Panthers
AG Sessions adding 2 new prosecutors in northern Ohio
AG Sessions adding 2 new prosecutors in northern Ohio
Pa. man seeks 4th trial in 1997 slaying of teen romantic rival
Pa. man seeks 4th trial in 1997 slaying of teen romantic rival
Ohio health officials report flu activity now at highest level
Ohio health officials report flu activity now at highest level
Ohio authorities: loose dogs attacked 2 mini horses, 1 horse
Ohio authorities: loose dogs attacked 2 mini horses, 1 horse
Under Trump, climate change not a national security threat
Under Trump, climate change not a national security threat
UPDATE | McCain says he's feeling well, vows return in January
McCain says he's feeling well, vows return in January
Airlines inch back to normalcy after airport blackout
Airlines inch back to normalcy after airport blackout
Regional Chamber will keep its offices in downtown Youngstown
Youngstown/Warren Regional Chamber will keep its offices in downtown Youngstown
Sex allegations that have roiled Congress take down judge
Sex allegations that have roiled Congress take down judge
Twitter suspends white nationalists as it enforces new rules
Twitter suspends white nationalists as it enforces new rules
Campbell gets the munchies, buys Snyder's-Lance for $4.87B
Campbell gets the munchies, buys Snyder's-Lance for $4.87B
Local Democrats meet to elect new Struthers law director Jan. 4
Local Democrats meet to elect new Struthers law director Jan. 4
Report: Woman arrested after drunk driving with kids in car
Report: Woman arrested after drunk driving with kids in car
Mom jailed on charges of OVI, child endangering and resisting arrest
Mom jailed on charges of OVI, child endangering and resisting arrest
Sarah Palin’s son Track arrested on domestic violence claims
Sarah Palin’s son Track arrested on domestic violence claims
Mahoning Young Dems endorse Schiavoni for governor
Mahoning Young Dems endorse Schiavoni for governor
Mom, 3 kids killed in NYC house fire; dad, teens critical
Mom, 3 kids killed in NYC house fire; dad, teens critical
Youngstown man faces host of charges after fleeing Hermitage police
Youngstown man faces host of charges after fleeing Hermitage police
Man who bit police officer will be in prison until October
Man who bit police officer will be in prison until October
3-year sentence sought for man who hit friend with bat
3-year sentence sought for man who hit friend with bat
Worker dies after getting caught in waste grinder at meat plant
Worker caught in waste grinder at meat processing plant dies
Facing misconduct investigation, Panthers owner selling team
Facing misconduct investigation, Panthers owner selling team
ESPN chief Skipper resigns, cites substance abuse problem
ESPN chief Skipper resigns, cites substance abuse problem
On the front lines of drug crisis, US police split on Narcan
On the front lines of drug crisis, US police split on Narcan
Man nabbed after reportedly robbing two dollar stores
Man nabbed after reportedly robbing two dollar stores
US homebuilder sentiment hits highest mark since 1999
US homebuilder sentiment hits highest mark since 1999
UPDATE | Man detained after 'disturbance' at UK base
UPDATE | Man detained after 'disturbance' at UK base
Trump upset about email disclosure but not firing Mueller
Trump upset about email disclosure but not firing Mueller
US judge steps down after accusations of sexual misconduct
US judge steps down after accusations of sexual misconduct
Trump to unveil 'America First’ national security strategy
Trump to unveil ’America First’ national security strategy
McCain back in Arizona for Christmas, will miss tax vote
McCain back in Arizona for Christmas, will miss tax vote
Puerto Rico gov orders review of all post-hurricane deaths
Puerto Rico gov orders review of all post-hurricane deaths
Markets Right Now: Stocks open broadly higher on Wall Street
Markets Right Now: Stocks open broadly higher on Wall Street
Man who spoke at biker's sentencing arrested on several charges
Man who testified in biker's case arrested on several charges
Twitter rolls out stricter rules on abusive content
Twitter rolls out stricter rules on abusive content
West Branch to host honors musical
West Branch to host honors musical BELOIT West Branch High School, 14277 S. Main St., is hosting
Stored racing fuel causes explosions during large barn fire
Stored racing fuel causes explosions during large barn fire
Florida airport shooting suspect due back in court
Florida airport shooting suspect due back in court
Mahoning County’s black infant mortality rate is among the worst in Ohio and the nation
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Mount Olive Fire Baptized Holiness Church is
Car strikes bicyclist, 60, in Howland
Staff report HOWLAND TOWNSHIP The Ohio State Highway Patrol, Warren Post, is investigating a
Fracking opponents in Brookfield seek longer comment period, public hearing
Staff report BROOKFIELD Opponents of proposed plans to install additional fracking-waste
Putin to Trump: CIA tip stopped bomb plot
Associated Press MOSCOW Russian President Vladimir Putin telephoned U.S. President Donald Trump
Valley man in Santa suit among 700 receiving their college degrees
Youngstown State University Fall 2017 graduate William Fain of Austintown snaps a selfie with fellow social work graduate Sirenna Salas of Youngstown before the university’s commencement ceremony Sunday. Fain sometimes sits in for Santa Claus during the season at Four Seasons Flea Market. He donned part of his gear for the graduation ceremony. About 700 students received degrees at the ceremony in Beeghly Center.
Trump: I’m not contemplating firing Mueller
Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald Trump said Sunday that he is not considering
Students offer help to hurricane victims
Students offer help to hurricane victims boardman The students of Glenwood Junior High and
Fire destroys home in Hubbard; two escape uninjured
Fire destroys home in Hubbard; two escape uninjured HUBBARD Two people escaped without injury
Agenda Tuesday
Agenda Tuesday Austintown Boardman Mahoning County Joint Communications District, 10 a.m.,
TRUMBULL AND MAHONING COUNTY COURTS
COURTS TRUMBULL COUNTY Marriage licenses Shawn L. Molden Jr., 24, of 1208 Fifth St. NW,
Power outage creates ‘nightmare’ at airport
Associated Press ATLANTA A sudden power outage brought the world’s busiest airport to a
SpaceX capsule back at space station with its pre-Christmas haul
Associated Press CAPE CANAVERAL, FLA. A recycled SpaceX capsule is back at the International
McCain treated for viral infection, returns home
Associated Press WASHINGTON Republican Sen. John McCain has returned home to Arizona after being
Deal could slow yuletide lobster business
Associated Press PORTLAND, MAINE A trade deal between Canada and the European Union could amount
With $220M, ‘Last Jedi’ opens first at box office
With $220M, ‘Last Jedi’ opens first at box office NEW YORK “Star Wars: The Last Jedi” will
Police Chief Nichols leaves a proud, productive legacy
Editorial: Over the past 40 years, Boardman Township has matured into a leading hub of commerce and
Worker dies in waste grinder at meat plant
Associated Press CANTON A worker caught in a machine at a meat processing plant in Ohio has
End of days comes for Ohio man’s ‘zombie ‘Nativity’ scene
Associated Press CINCINNATI A ghoulish holiday tradition outside of Cincinnati will soon come to
Mahoning Valley Junior Achievement receives grant
Mahoning Valley Junior Achievement receives grant
Church volunteers raise funds for hurricane relief
Church volunteers raise funds for hurricane relief
Campbell students selected for honors band
Campbell students selected for honors band
Columbiana students collect items for military
Columbiana students collect items for military
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US soldier fought to end after ambush
Associated Press WASHINGTON Army Sgt. La David T. Johnson died in a hail of gunfire, hit as many
Puskas: Browns offer little to Dorsey
The audition isn’t going well for DeShone Kizer. It appears to be going even worse for Hue Jackson
GOP tax plan could mean cuts in state, local services
Associated Press WASHINGTON It’s a tax provision that could prove costly for schools, police
Democrat Jones’ win in Alabama Senate race just a sign of stupidity
Opinion: By Michael Reagan Cagle Cartoons Democrats can dream all they want. They and their soulmates
The top five paid iPhone apps for the most recent one-week sales period:
The top five paid iPhone apps for the most recent one-week sales period: v “Heads Up!”: Warner
MSNBC paid woman who said Matthews had harassed her
Associated Press An MSNBC spokesman has confirmed a report saying a news channel staffer had been
Panthers owner to sell team after season
Panthers owner to sell team after season CHARLOTTE, N.C. Facing a growing investigation that
Rural America toiling
Opinion: By Peter Funt Cagle Cartoons There are 14,321 Dollar General stores in America. It’s chain that
Top 10 comedic news stories of 2017
Opinion: By Will Durst Cagle Cartoons Put down the nog. Let in the dog. Delay your spouse’s jog. Buy a
Brookfield administrators participate in ‘BossLift’
Brookfield administrators participate in ‘BossLift’
Buyers, beware: Calif. pot sold before Jan. 1 could be tainted
Associated Press LOS ANGELES That legal weed you’ll be able to buy in California on New Year’s
US gas price drops
US gas price drops CAMARILLO, Calif. The average price of a gallon of regular-grade gasoline
YEARS AGO FOR DECEMBER 18
Today is Monday, Dec. 18, the 352nd day of 2017. There are 13 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Correction
Editorial: Youngstown Atty. Stephen Garea, who is implicated in the state investigation of development projects
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