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

Niles PD phones out, all calls should be made to 911

Niles PD phones out, all calls should be made to 911


Will Claudia Hoerig finally be brought back to Trumbull County to stand trial for murder?

Will Claudia Hoerig finally be brought back to Trumbull County to stand trial for murder?


Judge contines gag order in Hamad case

Judge continues gag order in Hamad case


State administrative charges filed against Struther bar

State administrative charges filed against Struthers bar


Noted author visits East High School

Noted author visits East High School


Pa. medical examiner says Warren infant's cause of death is inconclusive

Pa. medical examiner says Warren infant's cause of death is inconclusive


Renowned feminist speaks at sold-out Stambaugh Auditorium

Renowed feminist speaks at sold-out Stambaugh Auditorium


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Boardman High School Jazz Fest continues honored tradition

The Boardman High School Jazz Fest continues honored tradition with great music and a special guest

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McLaren Vale region is stunning region – visually and for wine

This article is the first of four print features and six blogs based on my recent trip to Australia, New Zealand and Japan.

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Recent police activity in Poland, Boardman

A summary of recent criminal activity in Poland and Boardman.


NAFTA negotiations expected to come soon

Changes to the North American Free Trade Agreement are to come, but they are not expected to be as extensive as talked about during President Donald J. Trump’s campaign.


NFL owners revamp video replay for officiating

NFL owners revamp video replay for officiating


Today is last day to submit info for Holy Week, Easter listings in The Vindicator

Today is last day to submit info for Holy Week, Easter listings in The Vindicator


About 50 people show up for Youngstown schools community input meeting

About 50 people show up for Youngstown schools community input meeting


States push to protect birth control despite failed GOP bill

States push to protect birth control despite failed GOP bill


ACLU asks Ohio city to stop charging overdose survivors

ACLU asks Ohio city to stop charging overdose survivors


Gang member in murder, racketeering case sentenced in Ohio

Gang member in murder, racketeering case sentenced in Ohio


'A dream come true:' Calhoun new YSU basketball coach

Jerrod Calhoun speaks with YSU Football Coach Bo Pelini shortly before being introduced as the new head men's basketball coach this afternoon.


YSU social media team takes third in competition

YSU social media team takes third in competition


Poet reads to East High students

Poet reads to East High students


Lockup List Tuesday – Mahoning County jail bookings, releases

Mahoning County Sheriff's Activity.


NFL owners to consider series of rules changes

NFL owners to consider series of rules changes


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Krish Mohip and Family Visits Vindy Radio

Krish Mohip stops by to chat with Louie b Free on Vindy Talk Radio.

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Yavorcik's fate in hands of three appellate judges

Yavorcik's fate in hands of three appellate judges


Man nabbed by Austintown cops compliments their professionalism

Man nabbed by Austintown cops compliments their professionalism


Chamber, Vindicator announce 18 nominees for 25th Annual Athena Program

Chamber, Vindicator announce 18 nominees for 25th Annual Athena Program


Markets Right Now: A mixed start for stocks on Wall Street

Markets Right Now: A mixed start for stocks on Wall Street


Report finds less poverty among Ohioans in 2015 than in 2011

Report finds less poverty among Ohioans in 2015 than in 2011


REUNIONS

Campbell Memorial High School Class of 1967 will meet at noon April 4 at the Imperial Gardens, 7098


Free tests and scans offered at wellness fair

Free tests and scans offered at wellness fair SALEM Mussler Chiropractic & Wellness of Boardman


Women's Rally in the Valley set

“Be Overcomers” is the theme of the fifth annual women’s rally April 22 at Victory Christian Center, Coitsville.


Youngstown State confirms Jerrod Calhoun as the new mens basketball coach

oungstown State officially announced Jerrod Calhoun as the next men’s head basketball coach Monday afternoon


Layoffs in Youngstown government next year are a possibility, the mayor says

City council adopted a 2017 budget Monday


Girard speed camera revenue to fund portion of 2017 street paving

City collected more than $400,000 from camera in 2016.


Penguins expect better from punter, kicker in 2017

Special teams played a large part in Youngstown State’s 2016 season


Federal gun and drug trial begins

A Warren man is charged with selling heroin and being a felon with guns.


Judge says motion asking him to disqualify himself from Howland murder case is ‘inflammatory’

Judge rules against most of Nasser Hamad’s defense motions, calling one “meritless, frivolous and inflammatory”


Law firm gets big ad response

A law firm wants to hear from local hospital patients affected by alleged antibiotic dilution.


Ramos gets more than 20 years for chase, manhunt

Will serve sentence after federal sentence is completed


Mom charged after 6-year-old wandering the street

Happened early Sunday morning


Dana Chorale prepares history-making trip to South Korea

By GUY D’ASTOLFO dastolfo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The Dana Chorale is about to make history as


Girard scores 14 runs in three innings to beat Struthers

e only issue though was the 14 runs in the other three in Struthers’ 15-8 setback Monday at Bob Cene Field


Post office to relocate North Side retail services

A 30-day comment period is now in place for customers to express their concern of the move or suggestions for a new location.


Man accused of harassing firefighters pleads guilty

Firefighter also shot after same fire


Dress to Succeed celebrates latest addition at CCA

Dress to Succeed also provides clothing to inmates at the state penitentiary on Youngstown’s East Side


NFL owners approve Raiders move to Las Vegas

Invoking his father Al’s name, and copying what the Hall of Fame owner did with the Raiders, Mark Davis is moving the franchise out of Oakland


Cavs lose to Spurs and possibly LeBron

James left game after shot to the neck


Miller brings back basics at Indiana

He wants the Hoosiers to be aggressive on offense, nasty on defense and, of course, win the in-state recruiting battles


Schools step up their STEM game for robotics

Two state representatives congratulated three Valley teams for their hard work in the STEM field

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METRO DIGEST

On paid leave YOUNGSTOWN The Vindicator’s broadcast partner 21 WFMJ-TV News has confirmed that


YEARS AGO FOR MARCH 28

Today is Tuesday, March 28, the 87th day of 2017. There are 278 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED


King’s restaurants close 5 Pa. locations

King’s restaurants close 5 Pa. locations PITTSBURGH King’s Family Restaurants has closed five of


BRIDGE

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CINCINNATI NIGHTCLUB SHOOTING Police: No active search for suspects

Associated Press CINCINNATI As Cincinnati police delved further into their investigation of a


nhl roundup

nhl roundup Monday’s games Red Wings 4, Hurricanes 3, OT RALEIGH, N.C. Andreas Athanasiou


White House looks to bounce back after health care loss

Associated Press WASHINGTON Regrouping after a rocky few weeks, the White House declared Monday


Women’s college basketball Monday’s results

UConn 90, Oregon 52 BRIDGEPORT, Conn. Everything UConn lost to graduation made another Final


MLB spring training

MLB spring training Monday’s games Pirates 4, Twins 1 Andrew McCutchen launched a two-run


Public indecency charge

Public indecency charge BOARDMAN A Struthers man awaits arraignment today in the Mahoning County


Births

Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Joseph and Ashley Logue, Girard, boy, March 26.


GOP failure gives boost to Medicaid effort in Kansas

Associated Press TOPEKA, KAN. Legislators and advocates in Kansas pushing to expand the state’s


UNC’s Final Four experience a plus

Coaches for Oregon, South Carolina and Gonzaga concede Roy Williams and his North Carolina players have an advantage when it comes to knowing how to deal with the spotlight during Final Four week


Regulators clear Dow Chemical-DuPont merge

Associated Press BRUSSELS The European Union approved the proposed merger of Dow Chemical and


Russian protest leader Navalny gets 15 days in jail

Associated Press MOSCOW Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who organized a wave of


Prosecutors fight Cosby bid to query jurors

Prosecutors fight Cosby bid to query jurors PHILADELPHIA Prosecutors in Bill Cosby’s sex-assault


Living under water

Opinion: By Chuck Collins OtherWords Are you or a loved one having trouble staying afloat? You’re truly


nba roundup Monday’s other games

Knicks 109, Pistons 95 NEW YORK Derrick Rose scored 27 points, Kristaps Porzingis had 25 and


Russia probe clouded by Nunes’ actions

Associated Press WASHINGTON House intelligence chairman Devin Nunes went to the White House


After suspension, Uber self-driving cars resume

Associated Press NEW YORK Uber says its self-driving cars are no longer suspended in Pittsburgh


Live music performances on television shows this week include:

Live music performances on television shows this week include: v Little Mix: Tonight on “Late Late


Trump should reach out to Dems on health care

Editorial: While the failure last week on the part of President Donald J. Trump and GOP leaders in Congress to


Selected local stocks

Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Alcoa Inc., .1232.46-0.10 Aqua America, .71


Pirates hoping to open season, get past offseason distractions

Offseason moves including McCutchen’s switch from center were big talking points


Holly Taylor shines in ‘The Americans’

IF YOU WATCH What: “The Americans” Where: FX When: Today, 10 p.m. By FRAZIER MOORE AP


Federer rolls in Miami Open

He gave them quite a show


ODDLY ENOUGH

ODDLY ENOUGH You’re nabbed! Gendarmes find thief stuck in window PARIS Arrests can’t come any


Low-tech approach for insomnia

Q. One of your recommended remedies has been very helpful for my teenage daughter. She was having a


Free health talk

Free health talk HOWLAND The Wound Healing Center at Trumbull Memorial Hospital is hosting a


Battle over who gets to vote goes all the way back to our founding

Opinion: By Michael Waldman Los Angeles Times When President Donald J. Trump said “millions” voted


Trump takes aim at efforts to curb climate change

Associated Press WASHINGTON Moving forward with a campaign pledge to unravel former President


northwest ohio Man denies charges in deadly crash, held for Border Patrol

Associated Press OREGON, Ohio A man arrested in a van crash that killed three members of a


Agenda Wednesday

Agenda Wednesday Crestview local school board, 5 p.m., policy committee, superintendent’s office,


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