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North Carolina edges Kentucky for spot in Final Four of NCAA tourney
This will mark the Tar Heels' 20th appearance in the national semifinal
BOOKS DIGEST
Navy veteran publishes Cold War memoir Robert Whited, a native of western Pennsylvania, enlisted
Westminster College to host book sale
Westminster College to host book sale NEW WILMINGTON, PA. Westminster College, 319 S. Market
SENIOR SIDELIGHTS
Girard Multi-Generational Center, 443 Trumbull Ave. will offer the following opportunities: 10 a.m.
SENIOR CITIZENS
Lowellvillle Senior Citizens will have its monthly meeting at noon April 7 at Lowellville City Hall
Youngstown Chapter of The Links hosts Black Diamond brunch
Local African-American leaders and businessmen honored at leadership event
SENIOR MENU
Easter Seals offers hot, nutritious meals weekdays in Columbiana and Mahoning counties for people 60
CONCERT REVIEW: Green Day never gets old
The concert included more than 25 songs from the band's extensive catalogue
Calling all bird lovers: Program planned Tuesday in Canfield
An author will discuss his lifelong fascination with birds
Drivers, take note: You must now allow 3 feet of space when passing bicyclists
The new law took effect last week
Slowdown in nuclear power hurts towns in their shadows
High operational costs are speeding up the closing of several plants
Barn as official Ohio state structure gets unanimous OK in House
The designation is the brainchild of a gifted education class in Westerville
'Beauty and Beast,' 'Power Rangers' rule this weekend's box office
'CHIPS' came in 7th place with a disappointing $7.6 million take
Compassion through consignment: Boardman thrift shop aids cancer charity
Penny Pincher donates its proceeds to the Silver Lining Cancer Fund
Trump's next executive order to undo Obama's regulations on climate change
The regulations restrict the amount of greenhouse-gas emissions from coal-fired plants
Mike Tyson suffers TKO in songbird competition in Latin America
'Little Mike' failed in its bid out-peep a competitor
Non merci: French voters reject corruption in government
President Hollande has instituted a new anti-corruption agency after numerous political scandals
Gunfire at hip-hop nightclub in Cincinnati kills 1, injures 15
Two of the hospitalized victims remained in critical condition Sunday afternoon
Boccieri lauds OK'd plan for new $6.5 million I-680 interchange in North Lima
Congestion at Western Reserve Road spurred the new project
Open-enrollment policies wield no negative impact on academics, study finds
The 2,933 students leaving Mahoning County outnumber the 2,539 coming in by 394, which costs the county $2.7 million in funding.
Sources: Fairmont State’s Jerrod Calhoun to be next YSU men’s basketball coach
Cleveland native led top-ranked Division II team to national title game
Goodwill is fulfilling its mission, retiring director says
Goodwill has achieved substantial growth in the 35 years Michael W. McBride has been its director
Disney, Universal battle state over tax bill
By MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. It takes a lot of land to accommodate
Poland’s Garrett Gardner wins at old stomping ground
Garrett Gardner has some history with the Boardman Tennis Center and added another fond memory Saturday
Youngstown’s 1st homicide victim remembered at East Side vigil
Christopher Bridges, 22, was found shot in the chest at his Republic Avenue home on Jan. 25
BASEBALL OPERA TO PREMIERE IN PITTSBURGH
BASEBALL OPERA TO PREMIERE IN PITTSBURGH By BETH J. HARPAZ AP Travel Editor An opera about
The forum was Saturday at the Kent State University Trumbull Campus
A recovering addict and the mother of a recovering addict told their stories
Planned Liberty recovery home aims to help women transition into drug-free life
Project 180 offers faith-based approach to leaving drug addiction behind
Sen. Schiavoni addresses health care, other issues in Howland
U.S. Sen. Rob Portman, R-Ohio, who was invited, did not attend the Saturday town hall session
Austintown library host gun-safety program
Mahoning County deputy sheriff Sgt. Steven Lindow showed 25 people various firearms and discussed how to safely use them
Film fest picks Valley woman’s short documentary Following ‘Bessie’
By GUY D’ASTOLFO dastolfo@vindy.com A short documentary about a local woman’s effort to learn
Baran piano studio plans recital
Staff report CANFIELD The Sean Baran Studio’s annual spring piano program will be Saturday at 2
State bursts YSU’s bubble
Opinion: For a goodly number of Mahoning Valley residents, Youngstown State University is the shining city
Youngstown can’t ignore projected budget shortfall
Editorial: Five months ago, an out-of- towner who reviewed the city of Youngstown’s books offered this brutal
COLUMBIANA, TRUMBULL, MAHONING COURTS
COURTS COLUMBIANA COUNTY NEW CASES Laura Brown et al v. Milex Construction and Masonry, money.
Phantoms fall in OT to Cedar Rapids
Phantoms fall in OT to Cedar Rapids CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA The Youngstown Phantoms squandered a
POLICE CALLS
POLICE CALLS A summary of police activity in Canfield, Ausintown, Hubbard, Liberty and Girard:
Two Ohio colleges may cut, combine course offerings
Associated Press TOLEDO Two public universities in Ohio are considering cutting or combining
Will tax cut plan lose its steam?
Associated Press WASHINGTON House Republicans’ failure to repeal Barack Obama’s health care law
Police cite Mass.sixth-grader for trespassing
Police cite Mass.sixth-grader for trespassing WEST HARWICH, Mass. Police in Massachusetts
Nine Youngstown high school students to participate in Sojourn to the Past trip
They will visit sites and meet veterans of the Civil Rights Movement
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v Rockin’ Road to Dublin, 7:30 p.m.: This touring Irish dance show
Power restored
Power restored YOUNGSTOWN Power was restored to some customers about 1:30 p.m. Saturday after it
London attacker had worked in Saudi Arabia as teacher
Associated Press LONDON The British man who killed four people during a London rampage had made
Blood Drives
Blood Drives today St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital Donor Room, 1044 Belmont Ave., Youngstown,
US forces behind airstrike on Mosul
Associated Press BAGHDAD An airstrike targeting Islamic State militants in the Iraqi city of
LIMELIGHTS, CAREER PATHS
BANKING First Niles Financial Inc., the holding company for Home Federal Savings and Loan
Agenda Monday
Agenda Monday Newton Township trustees, 6:30 p.m., township administration building, 4410 Newton
MILESTONES
MILESTONES HONORS Merit finalists Aaron Coates and Marie Bond, Ursuline High School seniors,
Current prices are recorded from antiques shows, flea markets, sales and auctions throughout the
Current prices are recorded from antiques shows, flea markets, sales and auctions throughout the
How to protect your privacy on your phone
Happy birthday, iPhone! Ten years ago, Apple’s iPhone was born, launching a smartphone
Local brewers unite for betterment of the industry
The group is comprised of craft breweries from Columbiana, Lawrence, Mahoning, Mercer and Trumbull counties.
BUSINESS DIGEST ||
Workshop offered YOUNGSTOWN The Minority Business Assistance Center and the Mahoning Valley
Prostate drug had lasting effects on sex life
Q. I was prescribed finasteride because I had to get up many times each night to urinate.
Saffron growers look to get a foothold in the US
By LISA RATHKE Associated Press BURLINGTON, Vt. As spring crocus blooms approach, some growers
Neglected strip on beach gets a new look MAKEOVER MIAMI
By ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON Associated Press MIAMI BEACH, Fla. The beachfront Faena Hotel has a
Identifying an antique can be tricky at times
Sometimes identifying and dating an antique seems easy, but it fools you. An unusual wall clock
Violence erupts at rally for Trump in California
Los Angeles Times (TNS) LOS ANGELES Violence erupted at a Make America Great Again rally in
Bobrovsky dominant as Blue Jackets shut out Flyers
Columbus tied with Penguins in division standings
Champion home damaged by fire
Champion home damaged by fire CHAMPION Flames caused heavy damage to a home in Champion Township
For the Week of Sunday, March 26, 2017
The Bank of Magnolia Co. to Kyle R. Brownlee et al, E. Ohio Ave., Sebring, $46,500. Patrick J.
Compassion, common sense can fix Trump budget plan
Opinion: Compassion, common sense can fix Trump budget plan President Donald J. Trump’s proposed budget
Trump’s budget is important but not for obvious reasons
Opinion: By Andrew Malcolm Special to McClatchy President Donald Trump’s first federal budget is very
YEARS AGO FOR MARCH 26
Today is Sunday, March 26, the 85th day of 2017. There are 280 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Ex-CIA chief: Flynn’s firm discussed removing cleric from US
Ex-CIA chief: Flynn’s firm discussed removing cleric from US WASHINGTON (AP) - Former CIA Director
What is $286 million?
Opinion: The Vindicator rolled out a story last week that puzzled a bunch of us. “Stunned” might be a better
Consumer options as drama fades
Associated Press As the political drama over health care legislation in Washington fades, the rest
IF YOU GO
IF YOU GO Faena Hotel: 3201 Collins Ave., Miami Beach. Nightly $745 but rates vary by season;
Larson fends off Logano in last lap
Kyle Larson hopes his NASCAR Xfinity race victory will catapult him to a weekend sweep at Fontana
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