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

Gunfire rocks Northeast Warren neighborhood tonight

Reports say at least 20 shots were fired, but no one appears to be injured


Hundreds of children get head start into holidays at Butler art museum

Children and adults alike said they enjoyed the second annual event


Toledo officials hope other cities adopt its police-community contract

The agreement is designed to lessen tensions between police and city residents


10th 'Memories of Christmas Past' set to open at Youngstown museum on Saturday

This year's exhibition will feature fan favorites from the past decade.


Prominent African-American poet to read at YWCA in Youngstown this week

Remeca L. Bingham is director of writing and faculty development at Old Dominion University


Youngstown police arrest woman in stabbing of man at her South Side home

The suspected assailant said she is nine months pregnant


Allegations of Moore's sexual assault roils nation's Evangelical Christian community

Some stand by him; some urge him to drop out of the U.S. Senate race


'Thor' holds tight to No. 1 spot at box office this weekend, but sluggish cinema year continues

'Daddy's Home 2' and 'Murder on the Orient Express' ranked second and third respectively


Steelers rebound from 17-3 deficit to beat Colts in Indianapolis

Pittsburgh improves to 7-2 on the season and has now won four consecutive games


CAMPAIGH 2018: GOP Senate candidate in Ohio stays mum on Alabama's Moore

Frontrunner Josh Mandel did not respond to numerous opportunities to comment on the GOP Senate candidate from Alabama embroiled in a sex scandal


Women less likely to get CPR in public, more likely to die

Researchers suggest many factors may play into the disparity.


Gov. Kasich offers prescription to reduce gun violence in America

On a national Sunday talk show, Ohio's chief executive said both sides of the gun debate must find common ground


UPDATE: Kizer returns, but Browns still blow it, losing to Detroit 38-24

The team remains 9-0, winless on the season.


Canfield government gets three fresh faces in January

A new mayor and two new council members were elected in Tuesday's election


Trump tries to 'delegitimize' US intelligence agencies, former CIA chief says today

The president tried to have it both ways this weekend regarding Russian meddling in the 2016 election


Cleveland Browns quarterback knocked out of game

The winless Browns were tied in the fourth quarter of today's game against Detroit.


Civic League plans 30th debutante ball

Civic League plans 30th debutante ball

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Leadership Mahoning Valley welcomes Class of 2018

Leadership Mahoning Valley welcomes Class of 2018

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Charles H. Houck Sr. receives service award

Charles H. Houck Sr. receives service award

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SENIOR CITIZENS

1418 Auxiliary Seniors will meet at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday at Bedford Trails Golf Course Restaurant on


SENIOR SIDELIGHTS

Gathering Place will host an event at 11 a.m. Monday at Lord of Life Church, 550 N. Broad St.,


GARDEN CLUBS

THURSDAY Johnny Appleseed Garden Club will meet at 7 p.m. There will be a speaker from Second


Senior menu

Easter Seals offers hot, nutritious meals weekdays in Columbiana and Mahoning counties for people 60


MASONIC groups

WEDNESDAY Sunrise Chapter Eastern Star will meet at 7:30 p.m. at the Liberty Masonic Complex for a


To end world hunger, end conflict, UN chief tells AP

"It's a disgrace on humanity, the number of innocent victims of conflict, children, that are starving to death because of nothing but man-made conflict," he said.


YSU falls to Kent State in Calhoun's debut

Youngstown State and Kent State keep things close in the first half

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Reed seals YSU win

Penguins capture second straight on raod

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INSIGHT INTO HAMAD

On Oct. 5, 2016, one month before a dispute between Nasser Hamad and his girlfriend’s family came to the attention of Howland police through multiple 911 calls, Hamad got a stiff rebuke from a Trumbull County Common Pleas Court magistrate over his behavior toward a former business associate.

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Kent State spoils Calhoun’s YSU debut

Cam Morse and Braun, Hartfield combine for 33 points to lead Penguins


Schools CEO Mohip fights another district war

Mohip and Youngstown teachers are again at war over various policies implemented this school year


Recovery experts point to long-term treatment options in the Valley

Your Voice Ohio answers questions


SPORTS DIGEST || Metsa’s goal in OT lifts Phantoms to win

Zach Metsa’s overtime goal lifted the Youngstown Phantoms (4-4-2-1, 11 points) to Saturday’s 4-3 victory over the Muskegon Lumberjacks in USHL action.


Steiner, Wells make college commitments

Lakeview High School has added two more student-athletes to its list of college signees with softball standouts Avrey Steiner finalizing her intention to attend the University of Illinois and teammate Tori Wells committing to the University of Findlay.


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Ceremony honors military veterans

The rotunda of the Mahoning County Courthouse was packed with military veterans and supporters Saturday to honor all military members who have served in peace and in wartime.


Valley lawmakers renew call for renaming of bridge

In honor of Veterans Day, state Reps. John Boccieri of Poland, D-59th, and Michele Lepore-Hagan of Youngstown, D-58th, renewed their call for support of legislation to designate the bridge on Mahoning Avenue spanning state Route 11 in Austintown the Women Veterans Bridge.


Ohio Dominican’s Pavlik ready for NCAA tourney

Grand Valley State is next opponent for Lakeview graduate


‘Cat from Hell’ host Galaxy has a message about ‘mojo’

By LEANNE ITALIE Associated Press NEW YORK Jackson Galaxy, the cat fixer of Animal Planet


Tricia Perry to share local TV story

Staff report LIBERTY Tricia Perry will trace her news broadcasting career and the history of


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Ballet Western Reserve takes new approach to holiday show

Area dance fans are in for something new when Ballet Western Reserve presents “Classic to Contemporary: A Holiday Celebration of Dance.”


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Library hosts Disney Princess and Super Hero fundraiser

Samantha Sodemandressed the part – and her mother donated a book – for Saturday morning’s fourth annual Disney Princess and Super Hero breakfast fundraiser at the Poland branch of the Public Library of Youngstown and Mahoning County, 311 S. Main St.


METRO DIGEST || Walt Whitman event

Walt Whitman event SALEM The Salem Historical Society will feature “Walt Whitman: Bard of the


ARMED FORCES

ARMED FORCES VETERANS VietNow settlement Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine and 23 other state


MILESTONES

MILESTONES STATE PATROL Promoted to sergeant Daniel J. Dubelko, a state trooper with the Ohio


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UAW leaders: Merger will secure future

Dave Kimmel and Mike Sullivan, United Auto Workers Local 1714 retirees, remember the years of negotiating spent to keep UAW workers safe from injury at the GM Lordstown fabrication plant.

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Ohioans warned of Lyme disease threat

Associated Press COLUMBUS The Ohio Department of Health says hunters and those trekking in


Elliott, Blaney bring new faces to finale

Johnson among those chasing 2017 crown


Lions doing their best to sincerely talk up winless Browns

Detroit chasing Minnesota for division crown


4 steps to prevent finances from disaster

By LIZ WESTON NerdWallet Mother Nature could be excused if she wondered, “How much more


COURTS

COURTS columbiana county dissolutions asked Autumn Cadonic, 36358 Teegarden Road, Salem, and


Playhouse delivers with ‘Terms of Endearment’

By Eric McCrea entertainment@vindy.com Adapting classic movies for the stage is a trend that


Low-dose naltrexone provides pain relief

Q. I have dealt with body pain for many years. Like the proverbial frog in boiling water, my pain


TOP 25 COLLEGE FOOTBALL

TOP 25 COLLEGE FOOTBALL Saturday’s games No. 1 Alabama 31, No. 18 Mississippi State 24


NEWSMAKERS

NEWSMAKERS Takei, Dreyfuss latest accused in harrassment scandal NEW YORK George Takei took


‘Here comes the bride’ at Barnhisel House

‘Here comes the bride’ at Barnhisel House girard The Girard Historical Society presents Here


Holiday juggling: Businesses balance customer, worker needs

By JOYCE M. ROSENBERG AP Business Writer NEW YORK Before the holiday season, employees at


Footstools prove useful as well as decorative

Footstools, also called footrests, are not a new idea, but there are many different types, shapes


Retiree has money to invest after house sale

Q. I sold my house for $400,000 and purchased a much smaller house for $100,000. I am 59 years old


BUSINESS DIGEST ||

Nov. 25 will be Small Business Saturday YOUNGSTOWN Small Business Saturday is set for Nov. 25,


BANKING

BANKING Tiffany Rockstroh, vice president, senior private banking officer at Home Savings Bank,


Statehouse event to feature Ohio foods and book signings

Statehouse event to feature Ohio foods and book signings COLUMBUS A smorgasbord of Ohio foods


Y’town’s election shockers

Opinion: This year’s mayoral election in the city of Youngs-town has clearly established that public


Republican tax bill is raid on university endowments

Opinion: WASHINGTON Such is the federal government’s sprawl, and its power to establish new governing


Give winter the cold shoulder St. Lucia awaits you

If You Go Where: Calabash Cove Resort & Spa More information: St. Lucia Tourism,


Vote-count blunder infects Mahoning County election

Editorial: A board of elections has just one job: Conduct two elections a year with honesty, transparency and


For the Week of Sunday, November 12, 2017

Jeffrey Seidler et al to Robert Lee et al, Madison Ave., Youngstown, $58,000. William G. Yankle et


YEARS AGO FOR NOV. 12

Today is Sunday, Nov. 12, the 316th day of 2017. There are 49 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED


Veterans Day marked with parades and some somber ceremonies

Associated Press Americans honored their military veterans Saturday with a parade in the wintry


$20K offered for info in killing of pregnant mother

Associated Press GEORGETOWN The reward for information leading to a conviction in the 2013 death


Today’s entertainment picks:

Today’s entertainment picks: v Theresa Caputo, 7:30 p.m.: The “Long Island Medium” of TV fame


THE LINE

THE LINE NFL FavoritePoints (O/U)Underdog Minnesota11/2 (40.5)WASHINGTON CHICAGO51/2


NOTICES

NOTICES BASEBALL Ohio Bombers White 14-U — baseball showcase team is looking to fill two roster


HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL Regional pairings

Friday’s Canfield-Akron St. Vincent-St. Mary football playoff game will be played at Salem’s Reilly


SATURDAY’S OTHER MISSOURI VALLEY FOOTBALL CONFERENCE GAMES

South Dakota State 27, Illinois State 24, OT BROOKINGS, S.D. Taryn Christion accounted for


BOWLING SCORES

BOWLING AMrON LANES Diver Steel Senior Ladies — Becky Ifft 171-477, Barb Rigley 172-463, Ro


CORRECTION

CORRECTION A story in Saturday’s Vindicator under the headline “A Salute to Heroes” reported the


US cities, states defy Trump, still back Paris climate deal

US cities, states defy Trump, still back Paris climate deal BONN, Germany A group of U.S.


Teen honored for saving fellow Scout pinned by tree

Associated Press HARRISON, Ohio An Ohio teenager has been awarded one of the Boy Scouts’ highest


RECAPS OF SATURDAY’S OTHER NHL GAMES

Blue Jackets 2, Red Wings 1 SO DETROIT Jack Johnson scored in the ninth round of the shootout


publishers weekly best-sellers For the week ending Nov. 5

HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “The Rooster Bar” by John Grisham (Doubleday) 2. “Two Kinds of Truth” by


Taiwan — complicated beauty

Opinion: If you are reading this first thing this morning, I am back again with you in this time zone. A


ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES

Current prices are recorded from antiques shows, flea markets, sales and auctions throughout the


ON THE LINKS | Saturday’s pro golf results

OHL CLASSIC PLAYA DEL CARMEN, MEXICO Rickie Fowler woke up at 5 a.m. Saturday and played three


SATURDAY’S OTHER BIG TEN COLLEGE FOOTBALL GAMES

No. 6 Wisconsin 38, No. 25 Iowa 14 MADISON, WIS. Receiver Kendric Pryor scored twice, and No. 6


BRIDGE

BRIDGE Both vulnerable, South deals NORTH x5 u9 6 5 4 vA 9 7 3 wA Q J 10 WEST EAST


Colts bracing for another Steelers visit

Pittsburgh has romped in the past three games


Blood Drives

Blood Drives today St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital Donor Room, 1044 Belmont Ave., Youngstown,


OSU rebounds with romp past Spartans

Barrett participated in four touchdowns


Civic League plans 30th annual Debutante Ball

WARREN The Warren Civic League will host its 30th annual Debutante Ball from 7 to 11 p.m. Saturday


Mahoning Valley Race Course

SATURDAY’S RESULTS RACE 1 $12,200 - 3 yo’s & up, 1M 70Y, CLM $7,500 1 Double Onthe Rocks (Ayala,


Event features poetry reading, discussion

Event features poetry reading, discussion YOUNGSTOWN A poetry reading and discussion will take


Births

Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Emelita and Theodore Watson, Struthers, girl, Nov. 10.


NFL

NFL AMERICAN CONFERENCE East WLTPctPFPA New England620.750216179 Buffalo530.625174149


‘American Pickers’ to feature W.Va. toy museum

By DREW PARKER The Intelligencer MOUNDSVILLE, W.Va. A collector who turned his love of old


COLLEGE COMMITS | Updated signings

AUSTINTOWN FITCH Khala Cameron — Coppin State (volleyball) Lauren Dolak — Youngstown State

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Worthy scores big decision over Smith

Area boxers struggled at St. Lucy event


Predators defeat Penguins on Forsberg’s SO goal

Bonino unable to play against Pittsburgh


Runners to your marks … Upcoming races & walks

NOVEMBER 22 — Warren Kiwanis Turkey Trot at Kent State Trumbull, 4314 Mahoning Ave. N.W. Races


Agenda Monday

Agenda Monday Austintown Township trustees, noon, town hall, 82 Ohltown Road. Boardman Township


Inside the ropes with … Jason Kokrak

Inside the ropes with … Jason Kokrak Saturday: The Warren JFK graduate made one bogey on the four


SATURDAY’S OTHER NBA GAMES

Wizards 113, Hawks 94 WASHINGTON Bradley Beal scored 19 points, and the Washington Wizards


TOP 25 COLLEGE BASKETBALL Saturday’s other men’s games

No. 1 Duke 99, Utah Valley 69 DURHAM, N.C. Duke’s Mike Krzyzewski became the first men’s


Love, Korver carry Cavs past Mavs

James scored 19


Arrows, chain saws hurt essence of Poland Forest

Opinion: Arrows, chain saws hurt essence of Poland Forest The white deer is dead. As the autumn leaves


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