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NAACP grades Mohip: 3 A's, 2 C's and a D
Jimma McWilson and George Freeman of the NAACP Youngstown Branch are handing out grades to City Schools CEO Krish Mohip to mark his first six ...
Violinist advocates for disabled through her music
Gaelynn Lea, an internationally touring violinist, performs Tuesday during the Golden String Radio Variety Show at Morley Theater, downtown Youngstown. Lea has osteogenesis imperfecta, or ...
Stories published January 18, 2017
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Campbell mayor claims city wrongfully paid former police chief for overtime
Campbell mayor claims city wrongfully paid former police chief for overtime
Poland schools planning groups set critical issues, goals for future
Poland schools planning groups set critical issues, goals for future
Youngstown council gives OK for downtown amphitheater, riverfront project
Youngstown council gives OK for downtown amphitheater, riverfront project
Internal report: Niles administration improperly hired employee
Internal report: Niles administration improperly hired employee
Trump to nominate former Ga. governor to serve as ag secretary
Trump to nominate former Ga. governor to serve as ag secretary
Air Force reservists return from deployment in Southwest Asia
Air Force reservists return from deployment in Southwest Asia
Washington state tries to fix paid leave law dormant since 2007
Washington state tries to fix paid leave law dormant since 2007
CIA publishes guidelines for handling Americans' info
CIA publishes guidelines for handling Americans' info
Passenger in Amish buggy killed in buggy-truck crash in Ohio
Passenger in Amish buggy killed in buggy-truck crash in Ohio
Bagwell, Raines, Ivan Rodriguez elected to Hall of Fame
Bagwell, Raines, Ivan Rodriguez elected to Hall of Fame
US stock indexes stay stuck; bond yields and dollar rise
US stock indexes stay stuck; bond yields and dollar rise
Yellen says Fed close to achieving its economic goals
Yellen says Fed close to achieving its economic goals
Earth sets hottest year record for third-straight time
Earth sets hottest year record for third-straight time
Coroner identifies man who went missing after boat capsized in Lake Erie
Coroner identifies man who went missing after boat capsized in Lake Erie
Hackett trial halted; he requests to represent himself
Hackett trial halted; he wants to represent himself
Top official charged with taking $1.5M from Warren Fabricating
Top official charged with taking $1.5M from Warren Fabricating
Former President George H.W. Bush in ICU; wife also hospitalized
Former President George H.W. Bush now in ICU; wife also hospitalized
Report: Ohio’s charter school crackdown on course after year
Report: Ohio’s charter school crackdown on course after year
Public Library of Youngstown and Mahoning County trustee board meets Friday
Public Library of Youngstown and Mahoning County trustee board meets Friday
Price says affordability, access key to health care reform
Price says affordability, access key to health care reform
Brothers face charges of setting fires at Serbian hall
Brothers face charges of setting fires at Serbian hall
Woman scammed for $2,500 by someone claiming to be her grandson
Woman scammed for $2,500 by someone claiming to be her grandson
Officials: Flu widespread in Ohio; hundreds hospitalized
Officials: Flu widespread in Ohio; hundreds hospitalized
Warren water pollution control chief: Blow grass, leaves into yard, not storm sewers
Warren water pollution control chief: Blow grass, leaves into yard, not storm sewers
Trial of former Warren man in young woman’s death moved to May
Trial of former Warren man in young woman’s death moved to May
For third straight time, Earth sets hottest year record
For third straight time, Earth sets hottest year record
Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania cooperate on automated vehicles
Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania cooperate on automated vehicles
NAACP grades Mohip: 3 A's, 2 C's and a D
Jimma McWilson and George Freeman of the NAACP Youngstown Branch are handing out grades to City Schools CEO Krish Mohip to mark his first six months on the job.
Obama to defend Manning decision at news conference today
Obama expected to defend Manning decision at news conference
Jury selection to begin in case of 2013 murder, rape
Jury selection to begin in case of 2013 murder, rape
Pittsburgh Mills mall scheduled for foreclosure auction
Pittsburgh Mills mall scheduled for foreclosure auction
Janet Napolitano in hospital with side effect of cancer care
Janet Napolitano in hospital with side effect of cancer care
Iraq military: Troops have 'full control’ of eastern Mosul
Iraq military: Troops have ’full control’ of eastern Mosul
Pair face charges after gunfire, chase through South Side
Pair arrested after gunfire, chase through South Side
FOOD SALES AND DINNERS
TODAY Kinsman United Methodist Church, 8362 Main St., will have a chicken and biscuit dinner from
Guarachi wines will share its products with the Valley Something new under the sun
There are a lot of great things happening globally in the wine industry these days.
Junior Group of Goodwill will host auction and jewelry sale
The annual Goodwill Auction and Jewelry sale will take place March 3 at Stambaugh Auditorium.
Volunteer work-day
Volunteer work-day NORTH LIMA Frisky Ferrets, Fuzzies & Feathered Friends Rescue, a non-profit
South Range works overtime to beat McDonald
The Raiders won the battle of ITCL unbeatens.
GM announces $1 billion U.S. investment, 7,000 U.S. jobs
Detroit automaker will announce projects throughout the year.
Unbeaten LaBrae takes down Poland
Momentum swung early in the LaBrae boys basketball team’s 52-38 win over Poland on Tuesday night.
Austintown school counselor honored in first lady’s final speech
AES counselor Kelley Mills stood on stage with Michelle Obama for farewell remarks
Bowden, Culver lead Harding past Canfield
Lynn Bowden scored 24 points, Derek Culver notched his 1,000th career point and Warren Harding nailed 11 3-pointers.
Attorneys disagree on whether Solid Waste District was allowed to meet in private
The attorney for the Geauga-Trumbull Solid Waste Management District gave various explanations Tuesday morning as to why a Vindicator reporter was not permitted to enter a meeting related to the selection of a new district director, but none of them apparently is supported by law.
SPORTS DIGEST || Scrappers name Carlin as manager
Former Cleveland Indians catcher Luke Carlin will be the manager for the Mahoning Valley Scrappers this season.
Mahoning CSB may revisit raises approved for non-union employees
The closed-door discussion of raises for non-union staff didn’t accurately reflect the special meeting agenda.
Youngstown council to consider more demolitions
Proposed plan would allocate up to $3.5 million to demolition program
Salem’s Tim Ginter headed to Trump inauguration
No Democrats from the Ohio Legislature are attending the inauguration of Donald J. Trump as the nation’s 45th president
HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL
HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL Tuesday’s other games Boardman 59, Louisville 54 BOARDMAN Holden
Connected Most folks value home internet
Three-quarters of U.S. residents now own smartphones and nearly 90 percent are online, according to
Exhibition of prints by great illustrator Homer comes to Butler branch
A touring exhibition of more than 200 prints by American artist Winslow Homer will open Sunday at the Butler Institute of American Art’s Trumbull branch, 9350 E. Market St., and run through March 12.
Second hit/skip in a month in Warren results in serious injuries
A man, 66, hit by a car Jan. 6 at 949 W. Market Street, suffered serious injuries and is now in the Veteran’s Administration hospital in Cleveland.
Cleveland calls off search and recovery effort in Lake Erie
The city has called off search and recovery efforts for the plane that went down over Lake Erie on Dec. 29.
YSU Nonprofit Leadership students perform in Pittsburgh
Laura Dewberry, YSU’s Nonprofit Leadership director, most enjoyed seeing her students interact with “seasoned nonprofit professionals”
Warren man charged with leaving scene of Dec. 20 accident
Derek T. Moore, 27, of Sunset Drive Northeast is charged with misdemeanor failure to stop after an accident and failure to yield in a crosswalk
Violinist advocates for disabled through her music
Gaelynn Lea, an internationally touring violinist, performs Tuesday during the Golden String Radio Variety Show at Morley Theater, downtown Youngstown. Lea has osteogenesis imperfecta, or brittle bone disease, and participates in speaking engagements about disabilities.
Couple charged
Couple charged AUSTINTOWN Township police arrested a man and woman on theft charges Tuesday.
Man gets probation for obstructing justice in homicide
Anthony M. Brown got three years’ probation for obstructing justice in a homicide case.
METRO DIGEST || Suspect surrenders
Craig R. Honkonen, 35, of South Cleveland Avenue, who was wanted in the Dec. 22 robbery of the Farmers National Bank in downtown Niles, has surrendered to police, according to Niles Police Department’s website late Tuesday night.
Killer asks parole board for mercy
Associated Press COLUMBUS The impact of a condemned killer’s traumatic and chaotic childhood on
Obama shortens Manning’s sentence
Associated Press WASHINGTON President Barack Obama granted clemency to Chelsea Manning on
Births
Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Justine Whitney and David Cochrane, Youngstown, boy, Jan.
China seeks lead role in world
Associated Press DAVOS, SWITZERLAND With the U.S. increasingly looking inward and China eager to
NIGERIAN REFUGEE CAMP Bombing kills more than 100
Associated Press MAIDUGURI, Nigeria A Nigerian air force fighter jet on a mission against Boko
GOP targets landmark Endangered Species Act
Associated Press BILLINGS, MONT. In control of Congress and soon the White House, Republicans
Tomlin: Brown’s livestream was ‘foolish, inconsiderate’
Mike Tomlin said Tuesday that WR Antonio Brown will be punished.
POLICE CALLS IN HUBBARD, LIBERTY GIRARD
POLICE CALLS A summary of recent criminal activity in Hubbard, Liberty and Girard:
A path for our newest ex-president
Opinion: By Andrew J. MARTIN Tribune News Service There exists a famous photo of previous presidents
EU wary as UK PM May signals ‘clean Brexit’
Associated Press LONDON Britain’s future outside the European Union became much clearer Tuesday:
Fans celebrate Betty White’s 95th birthday
Fans celebrate Betty White’s 95th birthday Betty White says the best thing about being 95 is that
Trump takes on House GOP tax, health care plans
Associated Press WASHINGTON It came as news to most congressional Republicans, but turns out
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
Orca’s death is telling
Opinion: By John Di Leonardo People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals Tilikum – the orca who was the
A blended take on family favorites
by Family Features It’s not always easy to create meals that are both nutritious and satisfying.
Agenda Thursday
Agenda Thursday Mahoning County Land Bank personnel committee, 10:30 a.m., followed by the
ODDLY ENOUGH
ODDLY ENOUGH Go! Fight! Hamsters! Amherst closes in on a new mascot AMHERST, Mass. Students
Putin: Obama administration is trying to undermine Trump
Associated Press MOSCOW President Vladimir Putin took a parting shot at the Obama administration
Salmon gets fresh flavor from lemon, garlic
By Linda Gassenheimer Tribune News Service Lemon and garlic add a fresh and flavorful sauce to
YEARS AGO
Today is Wednesday, Jan. 18, the 18th day of 2017. There are 347 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Humane circuses can survive Ringling demise
Editorial: Last weekend’s announce- ment that the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus will tear down its
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Alcoa Inc., .1232.64-0.37 Aqua America, .71
Streep tarnishes Golden Globes
Opinion: Meryl Streep has played many roles in her long career and holds the record for the most Academy
Craving Chinese takeout? Make this easy, stir-fried noodle dish at home
By Andrea Weigl The News & Observer (Raleigh, N.C.) (TNS) Today, I want to share a recipe that I
Live music performances on television shows this week include:
Live music performances on television shows this week include: v Old Dominion: Today on “Ellen
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