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Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Air pollution in India reaches crisis levels, burning throats, eyes
Nikunj Pandey could feel his eyes and throat burning. He stopped doing his regular workouts and said he felt tightness in his lungs. He started wearing a triple layer of pollution masks over his mouth. And he became angry that he couldn't safely breathe the air.
Toddler treated with overdose reversal drug in Austintown today
A 2-year-old child was treated at St. Elizabeth Emergency and Diagnostic Center on Mahoning Avenue with the opiate reversal drug naloxone this afternoon.
Howland, Poland vets inducted into state hall of fame today
Vietnam War Air Force veteran James W. Campbell of Howland and World War II Army veteran Howard B. Friend of Poland are from different generations and fought in wars a quarter of a century apart.
Youngstown's white wards chose the 2nd place mayoral candidate
While all the candidates who ran for mayor are black, the city’s largely white wards had a preferred candidate – and it wasn’t the winner, Jamael Tito Brown.
11 Pacific Rim countries agree to proceed with TPP pact without US
Trade ministers from 11 Pacific Rim countries said they reached an agreement Saturday to proceed with the free-trade Trans-Pacific Partnership deal that was in doubt after President Donald Trump abandoned it.
East High's Jr. ROTC cadets learning to honor sacrifice of soldiers
East High’s JROTC cadets showed their patriotic pride in a Veterans Day ceremony in East’s library Friday morning.
Point of love, sacrifice is servicem Marine tells Austintown students
On the 242nd anniversary of the U.S. Marine Corps, Austintown Fitch High School hosted its 34th annual Veterans Day assembly to recognize area veterans.
Ohio man in court for bellybutton fixation sparks autism debate
Ohio man in court for bellybutton fixation sparks autism debate
Steve Bannon tells black business leaders to demand better
Steve Bannon tells black business leaders to demand better
11 Trade ministers reach deal on Pacific trade without US
11 Trade ministers reach deal on Pacific trade without US
Pa. state police seize gambling machines, $400,000 in cash
Pa. state police seize gambling machines, $400,000 in cash
Head of Puerto Rico emergency management agency quits post
Head of Puerto Rico emergency management agency quits post
Tax split between House, Senate poses a big challenge
Tax split between House, Senate poses a big challenge
Marine drill instructor gets 10 years for abusing recruits
Marine drill instructor gets 10 years for abusing recruits
Sri Lanka govt faces pressure over torture, rape allegations
Sri Lanka govt faces pressure over torture, rape allegations
Louis C.K. says he misused his power and 'brought pain'
Louis C.K. says he misused his power and 'brought pain'
Talking tough on trade, Trump pushes 'America first' in Asia
Talking tough on trade, Trump pushes 'America first' in Asia
Pa. college student reports being robbed at gunpoint by children
Pa. college student reports being robbed at gunpoint by children
France: 3 students injured when car deliberately rams group
France: 3 students injured when car deliberately rams group
New effort underway to reduce Ohio prison population
New effort underway to reduce Ohio prison population
Mahoning Valley Young Professionals mixer is Nov. 16 in Canfield
Mahoning Valley Young Professionals mixer is Nov. 16 in Canfield
Kasich: Roy Moore 'divisive' and GOP shouldn't support him
Kasich: Roy Moore 'divisive' and GOP shouldn't support him
‘Cheetah’ reported in Pennsylvania town was African serval
‘Cheetah’ reported in Pennsylvania town was African serval
2 arrested after dismembered body found under South Carolina house
2 arrested after dismembered body found under South Carolina house
Olympic gymnast Aly Raisman: I was abused by doctor
Olympic gymnast Aly Raisman: I was abused by doctor
UK panel rules Uber drivers have rights on wages, time off
UK panel rules Uber drivers have rights on wages, time off
Police: Pa. man arrested over threats to shoot striking teachers
Police: Pa. man arrested over threats to shoot striking teachers
Police: Ohio man who started fatal fire won’t be charged
Police: Ohio man who started fatal fire won’t be charged
Police: Reality TV star killed Coast Guardsman in DWI wreck
Police: Reality TV star killed Coast Guardsman in DWI wreck
Fallout continues for Louis C.K. as film, special scrapped
Fallout continues for Louis C.K. as film, special scrapped
Austintown Fitch students commemorate Veterans Day
Austintown Fitch students commemorate Veterans Day
Teen pleads guilty in fire truck collision that killed 2
Teen pleads guilty in fire truck collision that killed 2
Health care and technology losses take US stocks lower
Health care and technology losses take US stocks lower
Waitress accused of stealing $70K from ex-Steeler’s eatery
Waitress accused of stealing $70K from ex-Steeler’s eatery
Police: Man arrested over threats to shoot striking teachers
Police: Man arrested over threats to shoot striking teachers
Butler presents family fun day
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The Butler Institute of American Art, 524 Wick Ave., will present its
Authors, poet to read from their works
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The Friends of the Public Library of Youngstown and Mahoning County will
US Air Force official: Missile targeting Saudis was Iranian
US Air Force official: Missile targeting Saudis was Iranian
Outreach authors to read at main library
Outreach authors to read at main library YOUNGSTOWN A public reading featuring three noted
CLUB CALENDAR
associations William Penn Association, Branch 28, will meet at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Eat’n
Hamad insists he did nothing wrong as he gets 36 years to life in double murder
“They approached me, and they gave me a beating. It just didn’t go the way they meant for it to go. It’s not my fault,” Hamad told the court Thursday.
Can Cardinal Mooney’s mastery of Steubenville continue?
Mooney is 7-1 lifetime against Steubenville.
Former Traficant aide pleads guilty to felony theft
Linda Kovachik stole more than $100,000 from a woman with dementia, investigators said.
Wideout Belcik major part of Girard’s prolific offense
Michael Belcik has amassed 16 touchdowns and 1,350 yards on 70 receptions.
Campbell high schoolers attempt a cup-stacking world record
More than 220 students at Campbell Memorial High School lent their hands and their stacking skills to a global effort to set a record in Guinness World Records.
Fitch Art Club members use free time to paint school mural at park
Club members spent a few nights for several weeks at Austintown Township Park painting the walls of its splash pad.
Roy Firestone brings one-man show to Warren
Roy Firestone appeared at the Packard Performing Arts Center on Thursday.
Youngstown board approves purchase of closed St. Vincent dining hall
The city is negotiating with two companies for the building.
‘Murder on the Orient Express’ is a grand throwback A lavish romp
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer Kenneth Branagh’s “Murder on the Orient Express” is a visual
New opera re-examines Calif. Gold Rush
By MIKE SILVERMAN Associated Press NEW YORK Move over Puccini, and make way for the Girls.
Poland Township Park gets 40-acre addition from landfill
Township trustees this week approved an amended host agreement with Carbon Limestone Landfill, which is a Republic Services-operated solid-waste disposal facility in the township.
Warren police search house near Wednesday's fatal shooting site
Warren police executed a search warrant Wednesday night at a house on Surfwood Circle Southwest close to the location where Charles R. Parisi Jr. was gunned down at about 4:30 p.m. Wednesday afternoon.
Valley businesses give back to vets this weekend
Shannon Greene, an Army veteran, poses with her sister, Ashley Wilson, owner of Enlightened Yoga in Columbiana. Wilson's is one of many businesses in the area with specials for Veterans Day. She's offering free yoga classes this weekend for active-duty military and veterans.
THROUGH THE YEARS
THROUGH THE YEARS Cardinal Mooney vs. Steubenville 1981 Mooney 49, Steubenville 0 First-
Trump, in China, opts against confrontation
Associated Press BEIJING President Donald Trump pulled his punches. On the home turf of the
DIVISION IV REGIONAL SEMIFINAL Cardinal Mooney vs. Steubenville
Kickoff: 7:30, tonight. Where: Reilly Stadium, 849 E. Pershing Street, Salem. Records: Cardinal
Summary of recent criminal activity in Hubbard, Liberty and Girard
POLICE CALLS A summary of recent criminal activity in Girard, Liberty and Hubbard:
Republicans Admit Their Tax Plan Is All About Rich Donors
Opinion: Republicans Admit Their Tax Plan Is All About Rich Donors It’s unpopular. It’s expensive. But
Senate GOP tax bill would delay biz cut, undo deductions
Associated Press WASHINGTON Senate Republicans revealed the details of their sweeping tax
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v “Lucia di Lammermoor,” 7:30 p.m.: The tragic Donizetti opera,
Tuesday's election brought out more area voters than expected
Opinion: It turns out that turnout was better in Mahoning and Trumbull counties than board of elections
AROUND THE NBA | Thursday’s gamess
Rockets 117, Cavaliers 113 HOUSTON James Harden had a triple-double of 35 points, 11 rebounds
Pastor: Texas church that was attacked will be demolished
Associated Press SUTHERLAND SPRINGS, Texas The Texas church where more than two dozen people
St. Lucy to host boxing show Saturday
The event is presented by Chuck Nelson and Chuck Haskell and titled “All-Star Boxing Show 3.”
BUSINESS DIGEST ||
Plumbing contract YOUNGSTOWN Komar Anchor Plumbing and Drain Service, a local full-service
Y’town’s grant application warrants federal approval
Editorial: A “TIGER” rises prominently among the legacies of the two-term administration of President Barack
Tax plan benefits the rich
Opinion: By Peter Certo OtherWords Sometimes I have to remind myself that people in “real America” with
Inside THE ROPES WITH …
Inside THE ROPES WITH … Jason Kokrak Thursday: The Warren JFK graduate shot a 69 in the
Syria deal in the works ahead of likely meeting
Associated Press WASHINGTON The United States and Russia are nearing an agreement on Syria for
Sen. Paul’s neighbor pleads not guilty in attack
Associated Press BOWLING GREEN, Ky. U.S. Sen. Rand Paul’s longtime neighbor pleaded not guilty
Clue, Wiffle Ball, paper plane enter the Toy Hall of Fame
Associated Press The board game Clue. In the National Toy Hall of Fame. With the Wiffle Ball and
Drug indictment
Drug indictment CLEVELAND A federal grand jury indicted a Ravenna man on charges involving the
John Glenn’s Ohio birthplace places historic marker
John Glenn’s Ohio birthplace places historic marker COLUMBUS The Ohio birthplace of John Glenn
Hall’s four touchdowns not enough for Pitt vs. UNC
Austintown Fitch graduate Darrin Hall ran for 121 yards and four touchdowns for Pitt
Four indicted for Mahoning County break-ins
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN A Mahoning County grand jury Thursday indicted three men on charges of
VETERANS DAY Scheduled events
A list of services, ceremonies and other events for Veterans Day as submitted to The Vindicator. All
GOP leaders bolt from Senate candidate Moore after sex claim
Associated Press WASHINGTON A month before Alabama’s special election, Republican Senate
YEARS AGO FOR NOV. 10
Today is Friday, Nov. 10, the 314th day of 2017. There are 51 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
ON THE LINKS Thursday’s results
OHL CLASSIC PLAYA DEL CARMEN, MEXICO Patton Kizzire carried some momentum from last week in Las
DIVISION V REGIONAL SEMIFINAL | South Range vs. Akron Manchester
Kickoff: 7:30, tonight. Where: Louisville Leopard Stadium, 606 South St., Louisville. Records:
DIVISION IV REGIONAL SEMIFINAL Girard vs. Perry
Kickoff: 7:30, tonight. Where: Tiger Stadium, Twinsburg High School, 10270 Ravenna Rd., Twinsburg.
Russia Twitter trolls diverted attention from bad Trump news
Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO Disguised Russian agents on Twitter rushed to deflect scandalous
SPORTS digest
YSU softball adds five early signees YOUNGSTOWN Youngstown State’s softball team added five
Fitch band and choir to host Veterans Salute and Chili Cookoff
During World War II, parents of Austintown Fitch students conducted newspaper drives where they collected and sold old papers to raise funds for new band uniforms.
Boardman Community Briefs
High-tea fundraiser set The Hopewell Theatre (formerly the Victorian Players) will host a
DIVISION III REGIONAL SEMIFINAL Canfield vs. Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin
Kickoff: 7:30, tonight. Where: Mollenkopf Stadium, Warren Harding High School, 860 Elm Road.
Early ‘Obamacare’ sign-ups top 600K
Associated Press WASHINGTON Despite President Donald Trump’s efforts to take down “Obamacare,”
AROUND THE NHL | Thursday’s games
Oilers 3, Devils 2, OT NEWARK, N.J. Leon Draisaitl’s goal with 16.3 second left in overtime
BHS’s “Wedding Singer” marries energy and fun on stage
Boardman High School will soon present its fall musical, ”The Wedding Singer.” A cast and crew of
PUCO meets with residents at Austintown library
By ZACK SHIVELY zshively@vindy.com A representative with the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
Seniors have fun day
by ZACK SHIVELY zshively@vindy.com Boardman Park hosted a Senior Fun Day at the Lariccia
Poland Fire Department hosts breakfast at station
The Poland Fire Department hosted its annual pancake and sausage breakfast on Oct. 29 at their station on South Main Street.
CHS presents “Singin’ in the Rain”
By ABBY SLANKER neighbors@vindy.com The Canfield Players Drama Club will present “Singin’ in the
Oct. 13
Oct. 13 Breaking and entering: Someone forcibly entered Tiffany’s Bar & Grille, 7120 Tiffany
Gorant Chocolatier hosts third annual holiday food drive
Gorant Chocolatier is “Lending a Hand to Stop Hunger” in the Mahoning Valley this holiday season by
Canfield Community Briefs
Food drive at Canfield Village Middle School The Canfield Village Middle School student council is
Austintown Community Briefs
Branch 22 to host Fall Craft Show Youngstown Saxon Club’s Branch 22 Ladies will present their
CVMS celebrates Halloween in style
Canfield Village Middle School students attended school dressed in Halloween costumes on Oct. 31, keeping with the school’s long-standing tradition.
BHS marching band plays concert in school gym
by ZACK SHIVELY zshively@vindy.com The Boardman High School marching band performed during
Poland Sports Briefs
Neighbors wants winter sports news The snowy season is here, winter athletics have arrived and
Poland Community Briefs
High-tea fundraiser to be Nov. 19 The Hopewell Theatre (formerly the Victorian Players) will host
Gorant Chocolatier hosts food drive for holidays
Gorant Chocolatier is “Lending a Hand to Stop Hunger” in the Mahoning Valley this holiday season by
Vallourec reports increase in earnings
France-based Vallourec, the parent company of local Vallourec Star and VAM USA reported positive earnings during the third-quarter of 2017 over a loss in the third-quarter of 2016
Gorant Chocolatier hosts annual holiday food drive
Gorant Chocolatier is “Lending a Hand to Stop Hunger” in the Mahoning Valley this holiday season by
Austintown Bounce provides Halloween entertainment
by ZACK SHIVELY zshively@vindy.com Austintown Bounce hosted a Halloween party for children to
Jack-o’-lanterns illuminate walkways at Riverside Gardens
by ZACK SHIVELY zshively@vindy.com Mill Creek Metroparks hosted its annual Pumpkin Walk at
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