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Austintown seniors get their kicks learning new licks
Seniors enjoy weekly ukulele class, leading sing-along concert
Stories published January 23, 2017
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Dobbins third-graders 'travel' through Poland's history
Dobbins third-graders 'travel' through Poland history
As GM Lordstown layoffs begin, US abandons Asia trade deal
As GM Lordstown layoffs begin, US abandons Asian trade deal
Niles council rescinding, replacing Infante policies
Niles council rescinding, replacing Infante policies
Questions arise on Lordstown energy center project
Questions arise on Lordstown energy center project
Meeting set Wednesday on Austintown school district's open-enrollment data
Meeting set Wednesday on Austintown school district's open-enrollment policy
Boardman appoints interin treasurer as Slemons heads to Youngstown schools
Boardman appoints interin treasurer as Slemons heads to Youngstown schools
Brookfield trustees have special meeting Tuesday night
Brookfield trustees have special meeting Tuesday night
Patriots fan charged with pulling alarm at Steelers’ hotel
Patriots fan charged with pulling alarm at Steelers’ hotel
TRUMP DAY ONE | Lawsuit: Trump business ties violate Constitution
Lawsuit: Trump business ties violate Constitution
TRUMP DAY ONE | Trump to visit Pentagon to discuss IS effort
Trump to visit Pentagon to discuss IS effort
TRUMP DAY ONE | Spicer says WH intends 'never to lie to you’
Spicer says WH intends ’never to lie to you’
TRUMP DAY ONE | Trump willing to work with Russia against IS
Trump willing to work with Russia against IS
TRUMP DAY ONE | Trump to meet car executives
Trump to meet car executives Trump to meet car executives
TRUMP DAY ONE | 'Skype’ seats added to White House briefing
’Skype’ seats added to White House briefing
TRUMP DAY ONE | Trump signs memo to leave TPP trade pact
TRUMP DAY ONE | Trump signs memo to leave TPP trade pact
3 robbed at gunpoint leaving Austintown McDonald's late Sunday
3 robbed at gunpoint leaving Austintown McDonald's
Ex-exec admits stealing $850K from health care giant UPMC
Ex-exec admits stealing $850K from health care giant UPMC
Rare historical artifacts to be put on display in Miami
Rare historical artifacts to be put on display in Miami
Judge focuses on keeping police shooting case in Cincinnati
Judge focuses on keeping police shooting case in Cincinnati
Georgia court dismisses car crash lawsuit against #Snapchat
Georgia court dismisses car crash lawsuit against Snapchat
South Dakota lawmaker resigns over sex with interns
South Dakota lawmaker resigns over sex with interns
Southern California pounded by intense storm and flooding
Southern California pounded by intense storm and flooding
Nebraska senator faces criticism for lewd tweet about women’s march
Nebraska senator faces criticism for women’s march retweet
Henry Ford Museum changing name to reflect innovation focus
Henry Ford Museum changing name to reflect innovation focus
Markets Right Now: Stocks are little changed in early trade
Markets Right Now: Stocks are little changed in early trade
Youngstown SMARTS to receive 2017 Governor’s Awards for the Arts
SMARTS director will receive 2017 Governor’s Awards for the Arts
Womens League hosts wine and beer taste
Women’s League hosts wine and beer taste BOARDMAN Ohio Greater Federation of Women’s Clubs,
Rubio faces moment of truth on secretary of state vote
Rubio faces moment of truth on secretary of state vote
CSB visitors to be screened
A sheriff’s deputy will perform metal detector screenings of child welfare agency visitors.
HBO explores ‘Slenderman’ phenomenon and attack
By FRAZIER MOORE AP Television Writer NEW YORK The Slender Man craze swept the younger
Cohasset Express receives naturalist award
The open-air trolley gives riders a chance to view Mill Creek Park’s historic and natural features
YSU men fall in OT at Milwaukee
Cameron Morse led the Penguins (9-13, 3-6 Horizon League) with 21 points.
GUITAR EXHIBITION | A sampling
Crowds of people attended Sunday afternoon’s two-hour opening reception at the Butler Institute of
New development leader for Boys & Girls Club of Youngstown
Eight people started new terms on the club’s board
Super Falcons: Ryan leads Atlanta over Pack
QB Matt Ryan threw for 392 yards and four touchdowns and ran for another.
Patriots day: New England rolls Pittsburgh
Tom Brady and the Patriots are going to a record ninth Super Bowl.
Giles taking three teams to flag nationals
Three Valley flag football teams will compete in Orlando, Fla.
YSU women fall to 0-9 on the road
Oakland used a 15-0 first-quarter run to get the drop on Youngstown State.
Netflix, Amazon play hero and villain in awards season Entering the mainSTREAM
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK When Oscar nominations are announcedTuesday, Amazon is
Nai-Ni dancers coming to Ford
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The Nai-Ni Chen Dance company will come to Ford Family Recital Hall on
Teaching students soft skills
The Youngstown Business and Education Community Connectors’ goal is to make students workforce ready
Poland school board member recognized for 25 years of service
Poland school board member recognized for 25 years of service
Austintown seniors get their kicks learning new licks
Seniors enjoy weekly ukulele class, leading sing-along concert
SPORTS digest
Dockery’s goal lifts Phantoms in shootout BLOOMINGTOn, IND. Dominic Dockery’s shootout goal gave
Current, former players die in crashes
The Royals’ Yordano Venture and ex-Indian Andy Marte were killed early Sunday.
washington Despite feisty start, Trump vows to tackle challenges
Associated Press WASHINGTON After a combative start to his presidency, Donald Trump delivered a
QB Barrett: OSU offensive shakeup was needed
J.T. Barrett: New hires a good thing because “sometimes we get set in our ways.”
Some question push for tougher penalties for attacking police
Associated Press JEFFERSON CITY, MO. Gov. Eric Greitens is pushing to toughen Missouri’s already
1 dead, many hurt in shooting at mall
Associated Press SAN ANTONIO A robbery inside a San Antonio shopping mall ended with shots fired
Brewery issues recall
Brewery issues recall SAN FRANCISCO Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. announced a recall Sunday of
Mahoning Valley Race Course | Today’s entries
Post time: 12:45 p.m. RACE 1 $8,500, 3 yo’s & up, 5 1/2F, F & M, MCL $7,500 1 Jem’s Last Dance
Let us pray for Trump
Opinion: By Ann McFeatters Tribune News Service WASHINGTON OK, so you’re among the half of Americans
Samsung: Note 7 battery design, manufacturing caused fires
Associated Press SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA Samsung Electronics Co. said today that problems with the
Butler strings new exhibit
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN J.R. Reese seemed to enjoy engaging in a few moments
At box office, ‘Split’ rules inauguration weekend
At box office, ‘Split’ rules inauguration weekend NEW YORK M. Night Shyamalan’s psychological
Trump promises big change, starts 1st day picking small fights
By Julie Pace AP White House Correspondent WASHINGTON President Donald Trump won the White
Suspect sought
Suspect sought LIBERTY Police in Trumbull County are searching for a man wanted in connection
Russia aims to decriminalize domestic violence
Associated Press MOSCOW In Russia, giving one’s spouse a slap is nothing extraordinary for many
Sunday’s other College Basketball Games
WOMEN No. 16 Ohio State 88, Illinois 64 COLUMBUS Kelsey Mitchell made six 3-pointers and
Sunday around the NHL
Penguins 5, Bruins 1 PITTSBURGH Conor Sheary scored two goals, Sidney Crosby added his league-
Year later, uncertainty surrounds status of Ohioan held in N. Korea
Associated Press CINCINNATI There’s been little public word about what has happened to an
ODDLY ENOUGH
ODDLY ENOUGH Video of giant alligator draws crowds to Florida preserve LAKELAND, Fla. Video
Wildcats win in Columbus for first time in four decades
Northwestern held off Ohio State, 74-72, on Sunday.
Agenda Tuesday
Agenda Tuesday Mathews school board, 6 p.m., special meeting, high school cafeteria, 4429 Warren
George H.W. Bush improving in hospital
Associated Press HOUSTON A spokesman says former President George H.W. Bush’s health continues
Downtown bike trail merits go-ahead from Clean Ohio
Editorial: A promising project to link two of the Mahoning Valley’s finest assets – Mill Creek MetroParks and
WORTH A LOOK
NIGHT AT THE RACES Circle of Friends Foundation is hosting a night at the races Feb. 11 at St.
TRUDY RUBIN | PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER
Opinion: On a trip to Manila in 2014, President Barack Obama was pressed by reporters about the “weakness” of
YEARS AGO
Today is Monday, Jan. 23, the 23rd day of 2017. There are 342 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Canfield city looks back on year of accomplishments
Five-year, 3.9-mill levy was passed after a tenacious community outreach effort
ODDLY ENOUGH
ODDLY ENOUGH Truck company owner charged with evading more than $1M in tolls NEWARK, N.J.
Violent storms in South cause at least 18 deaths
Associated Press ADEL, GA. A severe storm system that spun off apparent tornadoes and left
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