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Youngstown State issues support for international students
Snjezana Balaz, Ph.D., left, a Youngstown State University assistant professor of physics, makes a point Wednesday during a forum on the impact of President Trump’s temporary immigration ban on YSU’s academic programs.
Water elevation may have contributed to Niles waterline breaks
Water elevation may have contributed to Niles waterline breaks
Plan advises how Poland village may handle forest management
Plan advises how Poland village may handle forest management
Youngstoswn State issues support for international students
Snjezana Balaz, Ph.D., left, a Youngstown State University assistant professor of physics, makes a point Wednesday during a forum on the impact of President Trump’s temporary immigration ban on YSU’s academic programs.
University issues support for international students
Snjezana Balaz, Ph.D., left, a Youngstown State University assistant professor of physics, makes a point Wednesday during a forum on the impact of President Trump’s temporary immigration ban on YSU’s academic programs.
Full moon, comet starring in night sky show this weekend
A full moon and comet share double billing in a special night sky show this weekend.
Trumbull commissioners nix annexation proposal involving Newton Falls
Trumbull commissioners nix annexation proposal involving Newton Falls
Trump slams the courts, his court nominee hits back
Trump slams the courts, his court nominee hits back
Federal judge encourages NFL retirees to register for settlement
About 22,000 retirees are encouraged to get baseline neurological testing.
Pennsylvania fire company turns to 'naughty bingo' for cash
A Pennsylvania volunteer fire company is turning to titillation to raise money.
NASCAR tweaks rules on damaged cars getting back on track
NASCAR will not permit damaged race cars to return to the track this season unless the repairs can be made on pit road within a tight window.
United Way raises more than $3M; exceeds $2.8M goal
The organization plans to expand its early-childhood education programs
Browns hire former Bills QBs coach
The Cleveland Browns have hired former Buffalo assistant David Lee as their quarterbacks coach.
Karow plays key role in Phantoms' defense
It should surprise no one that a hockey-playing teen from Green Bay, Wis., has fit in so well in the Mahoning Valley.
Senate confirms Jeff Sessions for attorney general
Senate confirms Jeff Sessions for attorney general
Inventor debuts revolutionary free energy generator idea
Bob Jadloski debuted his latest invention to members of the Warren Rotary Club he said could revolutionize the energy industry.
Gorsuch calls Trump’s comments on judiciary 'disheartening’
U.S. Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch told a Democratic senator he found Donald Trump’s comments “disheartening” and “demoralizing”
Dog food recalled after euthanasia drug detected
A pet food company is recalling several lots of dog food because it may be contaminated with a euthanasia drug.
UPDATE | Authorities now link Mineral Ridge, Howland shootings
UPDATE | Authorities yet to link Mineral Ridge, Howland shootings
Trump: Nordstrom treated Ivanka 'so unfairly;' shares react
Trump: Nordstrom treated Ivanka “so unfairly;” shares react
Judge reminding NFL retirees of concussion settlement
Judge reminding NFL retirees of concussion settlement
Trumbull commissioners reject economic district annexation
Trumbull commissioners reject economic district annexation
Lowellville woman cited for accident on Glenwood Avenue
Lowellville woman cited for accident on Glenwood Avenue
Church officials look to curb priest’s social media posts
Church officials look to curb priest’s social media posts
Austintown man police investigate after 2-month-old suffers skull fractures
Boardman police investigate after 2-month-old suffers skull fractures
City police confiscate drugs in 2 separate arrests
City police confiscate drugs in 2 separate arrests
Markets Right Now: Stocks edge lower in early trading
Markets Right Now: Stocks edge lower in early trading
Sweeney grants motion to move Seman case
Judge Maureen Sweeney today in Mahoning County Common a Pleas Court granted a defense motion for a change of venue in the Robert Seman capital murder case.
FOOD SALES AND DINNERS
THURSDAY Bethel Lutheran Church, 425 Crestview Drive, Boardman, will host a dine-in or drive-
Historical society will host February events
Historical society will host February events MERCER, PA. Mercer County Historical Society, 119 S
County engineer talks about sagging infrastructure
County Engineer Patrick Ginnetti says revenue for repairs has not kept up with the rising cost of materials.
52k workers to receive $12,000 each in a profit sharing payout
Record sales and record earnings have led to a record profit sharing payout for 52,000 General Motors U.S. employees.
Donna Roberts wants her death-penalty sentence overturned
The Ohio Supreme Court heard the case Tuesday
CNN series uncovers ‘The History of Comedy’ LAUGH & LEARN
By FRAZIER MOORE AP Television Writer NEW YORK One of the great things about comedy is, it
Seman trial to stay in Mahoning County — for now
Judge wants to see how juror questioning goes today
Connected Social media and NFL ratings
When the ratings for Sunday’s Super Bowl rolled in, they were likely met with some disappointment in
Spartans get past Lakeview on road
By DAN HINER sports@vindy.com CORTLAND The Boardman and Lakeview boys basketball teams were
Warren violates arcane rule, sparking dustup
Warren violates arcane rule, sparking dustup WASHINGTON Sen. Elizabeth Warren has earned a rare
Patriots take victory lap after Super Bowl
Snow, rain and chilly temperatures didn’t dampen the joy of New England Patriots fans exulting in their team’s latest championship
BLACK HISTORY MONTH | Scheduled events
A list of area events in February to commemorate Black History Month as submitted to The Vindicator:
YEARS AGO
Today is Wednesday, Feb. 8, the 39th day of 2017. There are 326 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Agenda Thursday
Agenda Thursday Lordstown Village safety committee, 3:30 p.m., caucus room, 1455 Salt Springs
Afghanistan war getting little notice from the White House
Associated Press WASHINGTON Afghanistan, America’s longest military fight, is getting little
Robbery at Quick Stop
Robbery at Quick Stop WARREN A man wearing a black mask and wielding a knife robbed the Quick
Army to allow completion of Dakota Access oil pipeline
Associated Press BISMARCK, N.D. The Army said Tuesday that it will allow the $3.8 billion
Magic Tree is big on Belgian beer PASSION for BELGIANS
If You Go Where: Magic Tree Pub & Eatery Address: 7463 South Ave., Youngstown Website:
By Linda Gassenheimer
By Linda Gassenheimer Tribune News Service (TNS) Try this pan-roasted steak with mushroom pesto
Each week, this column offers recipes from Valley cookbooks. If your organization would like to have
Each week, this column offers recipes from Valley cookbooks. If your organization would like to have
Nasdaq notches new high as US stocks inch higher
Associated Press Wall Street capped a subdued day of trading Tuesday with a tiny gain and another
Flames keep Crosby 2 points shy of 1,000
Calgary rallied for a shootout win after Pittsburgh wiped out 2-goal deficit
BUSINESS DIGEST ||
Recall on Cruze LORDSTOWN General Motors is recalling certain 2016-2017 Chevrolet Cruze vehicles
Village council plans to further discuss forest management plan
Poland council plans to further discuss forest management plan
Oxford Press prints 2 books by YSU professor
Books explore Buddhism and address the intersection of religion and violence
The left’s flailing against Trump
Opinion: Just days into the Trump administration, the left’s narrative is clear. First, it was that Trump is
Go tart for four heart
Family Features Eating with heart health on your mind has never tasted so good. While many
oddly enough
oddly enough Pooh the cat gets a pair of bionic legs in Bulgaria SOFIA, Bulgaria A cat named
Here are five facts about “The Lego Batman Movie,” which opens this week in theaters,
Here are five facts about “The Lego Batman Movie,” which opens this week in theaters, courtesy of
Tyson reveals SEC subpoena, likely tied to pricing lawsuits
Associated Press NEW YORK Tyson Foods says it’s been subpoenaed by federal regulators, likely
Major global warming study again questioned, again defended
Associated Press WASHINGTON Another round of bickering is boiling over about temperature
nhl roundup Tuesday’s other games
Blue Jackets 3, Red Wings 2 OT DETROIT Seth Jones took a drop pass from Brandon Dubinsky and
Court weighs arguments for Trump’s travel ban
Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO President Donald Trump’s travel ban faced its toughest test yet
GOP downplays Puzder’s ‘mistake’ over housekeeper
Associated Press WASHINGTON Labor Secretary nominee Andrew Puzder acknowledged Tuesday that he
POLICE CALLS
POLICE CALLS A summary of recent criminal activity in Poland and Boardman townships: POLAND
Ursuline alters Aquinas' final shot in home win
St. Thomas Aquinas used four timeouts in the final two seconds of Tuesday night’s contest against Ursuline to draw up a 3-point play
Dems propose bill to make Ohio ‘sanctuary state’
Cincinnati recently moved to adopt legislation to become a sanctuary city
Some Fla. nightclub victims upset at not getting funds
Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. Some Pulse nightclub patrons are upset that they aren’t
college basketball roundup | Tuesday’s games
MEN No. 2 Villanova 75, Georgetown 64 VILLANOVA, PA. Josh Hart scored 25 points and No. 2
More candidates apply for Trumbull citizens budget review committee
The commissioners agreed to remove two candidates who applied for the budget review committee
Military leaders say budget caps crippling armed forces
Associated Press WASHINGTON Pleading for a repeal of a law that strictly limits defense
Police probe shooting
Police probe shooting MINERAL RIDGE Mineral Ridge High School was placed on lockdown during a
Tornadoes wreak havoc in Louisiana
Associated Press NEW ORLEANS The three tornadoes that struck southeastern Louisiana on Tuesday
Four Warren Democrats removed from May ballot, three from 4th Ward
Four Democratic candidates for Warren City Council were removed from the May 2 ballot Tuesday when the Trumbull County Board of Elections met to certify candidates.
Trump’s first test on taxes
Opinion: By Chuck Collins OtherWords Donald Trump’s voters have high hopes that he’ll boost the economy
Simeon Booker richly merits Congressional Gold Medal
Editorial: George Washington. Andrew Jackson. The Wright Brothers. Thomas Edison. Dr. Jonas Salk. Robert
Here are some pointers for Trump
Opinion: By Heidi Stevens Chicago Tribune To the person who crafts President Trump’s speeches: That
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