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UPDATE | Sheriff suspects suicide after target of protection order found dead
Mahoning County Sheriff Jerry Greene said a suspect is dead from "apparent suicide" after shots were fired as deputies tried to serve a civil order ...
Patrons remember Kuzman's bar as fixture of local polka scene
The Girard establishment is now up for sale.
Stories published February 21, 2017
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Police search Albert Street area after caller reports possible body dumped
Police search Albert Street area after caller reports possible body dumped
Niles mayor faces backlash after firing safety service director
Niles mayor faces backlash after firing safety service director
Court considers legality of Ohio execution process
Court considers constitutionality of Ohio execution process
Milo Yiannopoulos apologizes for remarks, quits Breitbart
Milo Yiannopoulos apologizes for remarks, quits Breitbart
Indians’ Brantley hopes ’bad days’ behind him after injury
Michael Brantley has clashed with self-doubt and depression while pushing his body.
Trump administration working on trans bathroom guidelines
Trump administration working on trans bathroom guidelines
NBA teams looking to balance rest, play
Cavs coach Tyronn Lue must protect LeBron James from himself.
Immigration workshop is Thursday at OCCHA in Youngstown
Immigration workshop is Thursday at OCCHA in Youngstown
Hubbard police phone not working, residents should call Trumbull County dispatch
Hubbard police phone not working
Mahoning coroner the person found in burned-out car was shot twice in head
Mahoning coroner says person found in burned-out car was shot twice in head
Youngstown Planning Commission rejects plan to reopen former Coconut Grove bar
Youngstown Planning Commission rejects plan to reopen former Coconut Grove bar
Tyler History Center in downtown Youngstown closed Thursday, reopens Tuesday
Tyler History Center in downtown Youngstown closed Thursday, reopens Tuesday
Chafee blasts media over Trump 'onslaught,' metric coverage
Chafee blasts media over Trump 'onslaught,' metric coverage
UPDATE | Sheriff suspects suicide after target of protection order found dead
Mahoning County Sheriff Jerry Greene said a suspect is dead from "apparent suicide" after shots were fired as deputies tried to serve a civil order of protection at about 11:20 a.m.
4 US tourists, pilot killed in Australian light plane crash
4 US tourists, pilot killed in Australian light plane crash
Lakers fire Mitch Kupchak, put Magic in charge of basketball ops
Lakers fire Kupchak, put Magic in charge of basketball ops
Theft suspect reports theft from her car at Boardman court
Theft suspect reports theft from her car at Boardman court
Public would have limited access to Ohio drug death reviews
Public would have limited access to Ohio drug death reviews
Artists seek $1.25 million for Bowie memorial in London
Artists seek $1.25 million for Bowie memorial in London
US to expand pool of people targeted for deportation
US to expand pool of people targeted for deportation
Company that owns local Perkins Restaurants files bankruptcy
Company that owns local Perkins Restaurants files bankruptcy
Mill Creek MetroParks Board's standing committees meet Thursday
Mill Creek MetroParks Board's standing committees meet Thursday
Trump denounces 'horrible' threats against Jewish centers
Trump denounces 'horrible' threats against Jewish centers
Ohio GOP lawmaker won’t sponsor payday lending reform bill
Ohio GOP lawmaker won’t sponsor payday lending reform bill
US Sen. Sherrod Brown, ONA official discuss patient-care bill in Austintown
US Sen. Sherrod Brown, ONA official discuss patient-care bill
Brown in town to discuss ending 'surprise' hospital billing
Brown in town to discuss ending 'surprise' hospital billing
Youth Leadership Academy scheduled
Youth Leadership Academy scheduled YOUNGSTOWN Youngstown Chapter of Jack and Jill of America,
White House denounces ’hatred’ after Jewish center threats
White House denounces ’hatred’ after Jewish center threats
Court considers constitutionality of Ohio execution process
Court considers constitutionality of Ohio execution process
Markets Right Now: US indexes gain, remain at record highs
Markets Right Now: US indexes gain, remain at record highs
U.S. Route 62 to be closed for 2 hours Thursday night
U.S. Route 62 to be closed for 2 hours Thursday night
Bond set for $100,000 for man accused in baby's death
Bond set for $100,000 for man accused in baby's death
Liberty man sought on warrants caught after traffic stop
Liberty man sought on warrants caught after traffic stop
Child safe after falling out of car during police chase
Child safe after falling out of car during police chase
Former Indians pitcher to kickstart ECGG baseball team
Niles resident Jason Stanford is the new baseball coach at EGCC.
Canfield relay team gets another crack at state
Canfield qualified for state in the 200 freestyle relay and the 400 freestyle relay.
LaBrae's Peyton Aldridge continues to soar at Davidson
LaBrae’s Peyton Aldridge continues to soar at Davidson
Antone's Banquet Centre isn't closing
Ross Scianna is adamant that Antone’s Banquet Centre on Market Street is not closing.
Hot start fuels Ohio State’s upset of No. 2 Maryland
Ohio State got off to a sizzling start and then held off Maryland to get one of the biggest wins in school history
Patrons remember Kuzman's bar as fixture of local polka scene
The Girard establishment is now up for sale.
Encarnacion brings power
Designated hitter an offensive threat for Cleveland Associated Press GOODYEAR, ARIZ. As fans
Boogie and The ‘Brow’
nba Associated Press NEW ORLEANS DeMarcus Cousins is on his way out of Sacramento — and right
Former Indians pitcher Stanford to kickstart baseball program
EGCC secured a commitment from former Cleveland Indians twirler and Niles resident Jason Stanford
YCS is looking to add two more grade levels
Youngstown Community School is looking to expand over the next two years
YSU professor gives “Saga of the Mahoning River” presentation to Friends of Mahoning River
YSU professor gives “Saga of the Mahoning River” presentation to Friends of Mahoning River
Eric Church cancels scalpers’ tickets
Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. Country star Eric Church has been battling ticket scalpers for
Mahoning County Democratic Party Chairman David Betras will seek another term next year
‘It would be a mistake to change chairmen,’ he says
Niles man charged with murder of infant daughter named in other incidents
Niles man charged with murder of infant daughter named in other incidents
Three injured as Blaney crashes in Daytona race
Three people in a pit area were injured when they were struck by a race car that hit a barrier and catapulted over a 10-foot fence
Auto Parkit owner has backup plan if former Packard buildings don’t pan out
Auto Parkit, the Los Angeles-based company owned by Warren native Christopher Alan, is moving forward with the purchase of former Packard Electric buildings
US must embrace its energy surge
Opinion: By Douglas Polk Special to The Vindicator The nation’s energy security is stronger than it has
Canfield relay gets another crack at state
Heading to Canton for the state tournament isn’t anything to new to the Canfield boys swim team
Johnson ranked No. 1 in the world
golf Associated Press LOS ANGELES The only question about Dustin Johnson going to No. 1 in the
The Vindicator received 17 Ohio Associated Press award nominations
The awards in order of finish will be announced May 21
NEWSMAKERS
NEWSMAKERS Jolie hopes family will come out ‘stronger’ NEW YORK Angelina Jolie says that she
METRO digest
Man flees police in car with child inside YOUNGSTOWN A city man faces several charges after
Presidents Day marked by demonstrations
Associated Press Thousands of demonstrators turned out Monday across the U.S. to challenge Donald
Canfield speech and debate coach earns national recognition
Jeremy Hamilton receives second diamond in his Diamond Coach Award
Group cancels invite to Breitbart’s Yiannopoulos
Associated Press LOS ANGELES Right-wing provocateur Milo Yiannopoulos has been disinvited to
Agenda Wednesday
Agenda Wednesday Girard School board, 4 p.m., regular meeting followed by executive session,
Russia’s ambassador to UN dies
Associated Press NEW YORK Russia’s ambassador to the United Nations, a veteran diplomat known
Kasich wants Ohio teachers to complete business externships
Associated Press COLUMBUS A provision in Gov. John Kasich’s budget proposal would require Ohio
Energy and the Environment lecture at YSU
Energy and the Environment lecture at YSU YOUNGSTOWN Doug Fowler of the Weis Earth Science
CHS reports loss in year, fourth quarter
Community Health Systems, parent company of ValleyCare Health System of Ohio, reported a loss of $1.7 billion reported in 2016, down from 2015’s income of $158 million.
55 years after his 1st orbit John Glenn still inspires
Associated Press COLUMBS John Glenn is continuing to inspire 55 years after becoming the first
washington Trump team to focus on legislation in month No. 2
Associated Press WASHINGTON As President Donald Trump begins his second month in office, his
New mosquito trap smart enough to keep just the bad bugs TRAPPING TROUBLE
By LAURAN NEERGAARD AP Medical Writer WASHINGTON A smart trap for mosquitoes? A new high-tech
Doctor fired patient after dispute
Q. I was listening to your podcast and heard you talk about a woman whose doctor “fired” her as a
oddly enough
oddly enough Single mom dresses the part for Dads and Donuts ST. GEORGE, Utah A single mom is
Authorities probe drug thefts at VA hospitals
Associated Press WASHINGTON Federal authorities are stepping up investigations at Department of
REUNIONS
The 1967 Class of Campbell Memorial High School will have its March 14 gathering at noon at Imperial
YEARS AGO FOR FEB. 21
Today is Tuesday, Feb. 21, the 52nd day of 2017. There are 313 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
COURTS
COURTS TRUMBULL COUNTY MARRIAGE LICENSES Jeffrey A. Hansen, 28, of 8164 Cherry Hill Drive NE,
LaBrae’s Peyton Aldridge the top guy at Davidson
Two years later, Peyton Aldridge’s game — and his numbers — continues to soar
Walk-in flu shots
Walk-in flu shots AUSTINTOWN The Mahoning County District Board of Health, 50 Westchester
Trump names new national security adviser
Tribune Washington Bureau (TNS) WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. President Donald Trump named Lt. Gen.
Live music performances on television shows this week include:
Live music performances on television shows this week include: v Future: Tonight on “Tonight Show
Can’t sleep? It’s not the bed’s fault
Opinion: By Gina Barreca The Hartford Courant My brother sent this email to me: “My bed is a magical
Trump rouses the left
Opinion: By Jim Jenkins The News & Observer (Raleigh, N.C.) What Hillary Clinton and Bill Clinton and
BUSINESS DIGEST ||
Economic services NILES The city has entered into a contract with the Youngstown/Warren
Steward Health’s presence in Valley prompts questions
Editorial: About six years ago when Community Health Systems offered $120 million to purchase then Forum