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Stories published January 14, 2017

Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.

Final curtain coming down on 146-year-old Ringling/Barnum & Bailey Circus

Declining attendance combined with high operating costs, along with changing public tastes and prolonged battles with animal rights groups all contributed to its demise, company executives said.


Champion High's robotics team on display at Warren library today

The smiles and excitement grew as children as young as 5 and teenagers took their turns operating robotic machines at the Warren-Trumbull County Public Library Saturday.


Local Scouts learn winter survival skills at annual Klondike Derby

Huddling around a campfire, fishing and hiking through the woods are some of the things that come to mind when you think about Boy Scouts going off to camp.


Ula-Keller wedding set for Aug. 12

Justine Ula of Poland and Corey Keller of Boardman are engaged and plan to be married Aug. 12. The

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Miss DeChellis, Mr. Ronghi plans are announced

Danielle Marie DeChellis of Canfield and Lance William Ronghi of McDonald plan to marry July 15.

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Ashley Altiero | Bobby McCabe

YOUNGSTOWN Ashley Altiero, a daughter of Kenneth and Ruthanne Altiero of Poland, became the bride

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Alison Catanzarite | James Kozlow

CHICAGO Alison Marie Catanzarite and James Kozlow were married Oct. 22 at Old St. Patrick Church.

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Andrewses celebrate 50th anniversary

YOUNGSTOWN Gary and Beverly (Kish) Andrews celebrated their 50th anniversary with family and

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Kimble keeps school board president title after all

Board members had not yet elected a vice president after four hours Friday evening and three hours Wednesday.


McDonald outlasts Western Reserve to win 12 straight

McDonald and its perfect record faced its toughest challenge yet and didn’t blink


Making CD goal of grass-roots project for Chaney VPA students

Visual and Performing Arts students at Chaney High School find freedom to express themselves in a new musical composition and recording class


Harding avenges loss to Boardman

Frank’s 25 led the Raiders


Penguins’ recent success paying off

Recruits are eager to join the program.


Newton Falls man charged in death of bicyclist

Don S. Bryant, 53, of Holcomb Road, told investigators he hit bicyclist Michael S. Hunyady, 19, also of Holcomb Road, early Sept. 25 because the glare from the bright sun made it impossible for him to see.


Trumbull flooding hits all familiar places, including basements

The rain-swollen Mahoning River rose to more than 14 feet in Leavittsburg and Youngstown on Friday afternoon, flooding roadways in all the familiar places in Trumbull County.


Phantoms fall in overtime

By CODIE TALLEY ctalley@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Friday night’s overtime game between the


Rep. Tim Ryan promoted to ranking committee member

Ryan will have a seat at the table when Appropriations leaders make decisions


LaBrae dominates second half at Mooney

Drake’s 8 to start the third powered the Vikings


Commissioners have limited power in Braceville, Newton annexation proposal

Trumbull Commissioner Mauro Cantalamessa addressed a handful of Braceville and Newton township residents at Friday’s meeting, telling them commissioners have limited authority regarding the annexation request filed by Newton Falls Village.


Re-do of Geauga Trumbull waste district director search produces 24 applicants

The deadline to apply was Friday.


Woman faces assault charge for incident at Boardman restaurant

Suspect admitted to punching victim once because “one time is all it took”


Crews patch roads before next round of snow, ice

Mahoning County workers Brad Miller, right, and Mike Barone throw cold patch Friday into large potholes on South Avenue in Boardman.


BUSINESS DIGEST ||

Fire Grill closes GIRARD Fire Grill BBQ, located downtown at 30 N. State St., has closed.


washington Trump’s team speaks its mind

By CALVIN WOODWARD Associated Press WASHINGTON You can’t really call them “yes men.” Maybe


Trump’s transformation

Opinion: St. Louis Post-Dispatch: During the presidential campaign, Donald Trump exploited half-truths and


Births

Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Ashley Geer and Jonathan Conrad, Youngstown, boy, Jan.


Campbell Police Department seals off evidence room amid probe of former cop

County prosecutor asked BCI to investigate


Tweaking my tackle system

My winter tackle chores will continue this weekend as I sift and sort through the chaos that


METRO DIGEST || Elderly woman dies after found in filthy home

Elderly woman dies ST. CLAIR A concerned neighbor alerted St. Clair Township police in


More winter survival strategies

Carol Saseen of Wheeling, W.Va., writes, “I really enjoyed your column in the News-Register last


Today’s entertainment picks:

Today’s entertainment picks: v “The Bold and the Sanctified,” 6 p.m.: This new musical, featuring


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Today is Saturday, Jan. 14, the 14th day of 2017

Today is Saturday, Jan. 14, the 14th day of 2017. There are 351 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED


‘Bye Bye Man’ SPOOKY BUT FUN

REVIEW ‘THE BYE BYE MAN’ Grade: 2.5 out of 4 stars Cast: Douglas Smith, Lucien Laviscount,


Assembly planned

Assembly planned YOUNGSTOWN The Mahoning Valley Association of Churches board will host the MVAC


Garand match

Garand match North Jackson The Youngstown Rifle & Pistol Club, 8900 Shaffer Road, will have a


Texans face big challenge on road against Patriots

Houston has never won a game at Gillette Stadium


Much has changed since last Atlanta-Seattle game

Seattle has struggled in road games


EPA moves to preserve gas-mileage requirements

Associated Press WASHINGTON The Environmental Protection Agency moved Friday to cement strict


MARTIN LUTHER KING DAY What’s open/closed

A checklist of local, state and federal institutions and local businesses closed for the King


Iraqi forces raise flag over Mosul University

Associated Press MOSUL, Iraq Iraqi special forces raised the Iraqi flag above buildings within


mahoning valley race course

mahoning valley race course Today’s Entries Post Time: 12:15 P.M. RACE 1 $10,000, 3 yo, 5


Top Trump aide in frequent contact with Russia’s ambassador

Associated Press WASHINGTON President-elect Donald Trump’s national security adviser and


US retail sales up 0.6 percent

Associated Press WASHINGTON Americans stepped up their auto buying and online shopping in


Steelers reinstate Porter

Most of the charges against the linebackers coach have been dropped


GOP scores win on health care repeal

Associated Press WASHINGTON Ascendant Republicans drove a budget through Congress on Friday that


Chiefs, Steelers kickoff delayed by storm

Icy forecast moves game at 8:20 p.m.


Don’t kill Veterans Affairs system

Opinion: By Whitt Flora Tribune News Service The federal system that cares for millions of our veterans


Donald Trump has not calmed fears over conflicts of interest

Opinion: While spending a few days in a posh South American sea resort in Uruguay during the first week of


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Takata agrees to guilty plea, will pay $1B

Associated Press DETROIT Takata Corp. has agreed to plead guilty to a single criminal charge and


Skeins found guilty

Skeins found guilty WARREN A Trumbull County jury deliberated nearly one full day before finding


A sneak peek at Kasich’s State of the StateSFlb

Opinion: COLUMBUS Gov. John Kasich offered what was called a “looking ahead” speech a few days ago before


affordable care act Personalized IRS letters nudge the uninsured to get coverage

Associated Press WASHINGTON If you haven’t signed up for health insurance, you may soon be


Freezing rain causes wrecks, closures in southern Plains

Associated Press ST. LOUIS A thick glaze of ice covered roads from Oklahoma to southern


Phantoms to play sled hockey in charity game

Phantoms to play sled hockey in charity game youngstown The Youngstown Phantoms will participate


Panthers slip past Falcons

East coach sees his young team maturing


Towering twin energy projects produce optimism

Editorial: Imagine if you will an economic-development stimulant for the Mahoning Valley closing in on $1