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UPDATE | YSU police warn students of shooting on Michigan Avenue
UPDATE | YSU police warn students of shooting on Michigan Avenue
Kremlin protests Fox News host's 'killer' comment on Putin
Kremlin protests Fox News host's 'killer' comment on Putin
Adviser admits to stealing $1M from pro athlete clients
Adviser admits to stealing $1M from pro athlete clients
Report: At least 13,000 hanged in Syrian prison since 2011
Report: At least 13,000 hanged in Syrian prison since 2011
UPDATE | Arguments set for Tuesday over Trump travel ban
Arguments set for Tuesday over Trump travel ban
Israel passes law legalizing thousands of settlement homes
Israel passes law legalizing thousands of settlement homes
Prosecutor: Ohio inmate slain while riding in transport van
Prosecutor: Ohio inmate slain while riding in transport van
Police: Michigan man hit by vehicle on Ohio road dies
Police: Michigan man hit by vehicle on Ohio road dies
Trump's ban hits appeals court as travelers arrive to tears
Trump's ban hits appeals court as travelers arrive to tears
Trump: Allow those into US who 'want to love our country'
Trump: Allow those into US who 'want to love our country'
State Controlling Board releases $670K for equipment at YSU
State Controlling Board releases $670K for equipment at YSU
McDonald Village Council subcommittee has special meeting Tuesday
McDonald Village Council subcommittee has special meeting Tuesday
Youngstown woman faces numerous drug-related charges after arrest in Boardman
Youngstown woman faces numerous drug-related charges after arrest in Boardman
Trio face charges for stolen phones, identity theft
Trio face charges for stolen phones, identity theft
Cleveland settles woman's excessive force lawsuit for $2.25M
Cleveland settles woman's excessive force lawsuit for $2.25M
Cleveland area has 14 suspected overdose deaths from weekend
Cleveland area has 14 suspected overdose deaths from weekend
WORTH A LOOK
FUNDRAISERS Mission of Love will host a Mardi Gras fundraiser from 7 to 11 p.m. Feb. 28 at the
Dollar General says it will add 10,000 jobs this year
Dollar General says it will add 10,000 jobs this year
Gorsuch seen as business-friendly on labor, workplace issues
Gorsuch seen as business-friendly on labor, workplace issues
Girard woman faces charges after arrest by Austintown PD
Girard woman faces charges after arrest by Austintown PD
Two city men face federal indictments for gun crimes.
Two men face federal indictments for gun crimes.
Warren man jailed as police investigate threat to school
Warren man jailed as police investigate threat to school
Pizza Hut manager goes to Super Bowl while boss dishes pies
Pizza Hut manager goes to Super Bowl while boss dishes pies
Markets Right Now: US stocks edge lower in early trading
Markets Right Now: US stocks edge lower in early trading
Five people try – and fail – to run from police over the weekend
Five people try – and fail – to run from police over the weekend
2 states say allowing travel ban would ’unleash chaos again’
2 states say allowing travel ban would ’unleash chaos again’
Super celebration
Fans watch the start of Super Bowl LI on Sunday on big-screen televisions at the Magic Tree Pub & Eatery in Boardman. New England defeated Atlanta for its fifth national title. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR
Prior record, offense level, key factors in setting bail
Prior record, offense level are key factors in ... By JOE GORMAN jgorman@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN
Film links Oklahoma City bomber McVeigh to far-right DOMESTIC TERRORIST
“Oklahoma City” What: “American Experience” Where: PBS When: Tuesday, 9 p.m. By KELLY P.
Program graduates do not counsel, they intervene and refer to professional help
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Training programs that help lay people
Mistakes can’t keep Patriots from fifth ring
The Patriots fell behind 28-3. but even that could not deny them a fifth Super Bowl title
Patriots mount all-time comeback vs. Falcon
Tom Brady and the New England Patriots shrugged and did what they always seem to do: Win the Super Bowl
SPORTS digest
YSU’s Miklos to speak at Curbstone luncheon BEAVER TOWNSHIP Youngstown State Women’s golf coach
What’s it like to be Muslim in Valley? Panelists explain
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN About a year ago, Amirah Mufleh was among high-school
Super Bowl LI ads go political in a big way
Associated Press NEW YORK Messages about America, inclusiveness – and, yes, even “four years of
SPORTS BY THE NUMBERS 31 Source: NFL
The amount of unanswered points the New England Patriots scored in the second half to win Super
Mahoning Valley Race Course: Today’s Entries
Post time: 12:45 p.m. RACE 1 $9,500, 3 yo’s & up, 1M, F & M, CLM $5,000 1 Cosideservedit
Agenda Tuesday
Agenda Tuesday Trumbull County Board of Elections, 9 a.m., 2947 Youngstown Road SE, Warren.
Travel-ban lifting brings tears, cheers
Associated Press BOSTON Travelers from the seven predominantly Muslim countries targeted by
Asked about Putin, Trump says US isn’t ‘so innocent’
Associated Press WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. President Donald Trump said he respects Vladimir Putin,
State has 5 of the worst areas for traffic in US
Associated Press CINCINNATI A study says that five of the 100 worst congested areas for trucks
The top five global concert tours, ranked by average box-office gross per city. Includes the average
The top five global concert tours, ranked by average box-office gross per city. Includes the average
Births
Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Stephanie and Michael Nakoneczny, Youngstown, girl, Feb.
SMARTS gets back on its feet
Local arts education organization garners state recognition, prepares new home
Matsuyama defends Phoenix title in playoff
Hideki Matsuyama was the last man standing at golf’s biggest party — again.
YEARS AGO
Today is Monday, Feb. 6, the 37th day of 2017. There are 328 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Michigan leads effort to shift workers away from pensions
Associated Press LANSING, MICH. Struggling under the weight of pension and health care
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What the Fluff? Lunchbox icon is 100
Associated Press SOMERVILLE, MASS. Fluff turns 100 this year, and the marshmallow concoction
Soaring death toll of US opioid epidemic demands more aggressive offensive
Editorial: In the ongoing war against drug abuse in our region and nation, the increasingly powerful opiate
Louvre attack suspect silent in early interview
Associated Press PARIS An Egyptian man suspected of charging soldiers at Paris’ Louvre museum
Protesters get key concession, seek more changes
Associated Press BUCHAREST, ROMANIA The largest anti-government crowds since the violent 1989
‘Split’ leads box office 3rd week
‘Split’ leads box office 3rd week NEW YORK M. Night Shyamalan’s multiple-personality thriller
Did boy die in vain?
Opinion: By Renwei Chung The Dallas Morning News A little more than a year ago, the Dallas Morning News
Women on rise at Grammys
Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. Female artists may often be overlooked on country radio, but
Democrats should tap the brakes on battle over Gorsuch selection
Opinion: By Megan McArdle Bloomberg View Liberals are angry about Neil Gorsuch, and I don’t blame them.
Family seeks trial 44 years after shooting
Associated Press COLUMBUS Growing up, Lori and Amy Cooper almost never heard their father talk
Styx will return for Stambaugh concert
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Styx, the classic rock band whose hits include “Blue Collar Man” and
Tiffany CEO resigns
Tiffany CEO resigns NEW YORK The CEO of Tiffany & Co. has stepped down amid concerns about the
Turkish police detain hundreds in anti-IS operation
Associated Press ISTANBUL Turkey’s anti-terrorism police have detained more than 440 people
Garcia finishes off wire-to-wire victory in Dubai
Sergio Garcia shot a final-round 3-under-par 69 to win the Dubai Desert Classic.
Despite White House warning, Israel pushes settlement bill
Associated Press JERUSALEM Israel’s prime minister is moving ahead with a contentious law that
Police: DNA leads to arrest in jogger’s death
Police: DNA leads to arrest in jogger’s death NEW YORK DNA evidence, some of it matching what
Another Atlanta choke job
This one will go down as one of the greatest title games in NFL history. That’s little consolation to Atlanta.
Senior Fun Day set at Boardman Park
Senior Fun Day set at Boardman Park BOARDMAN Boardman Park, 375 Boardman Poland Road, will host
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