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Stories published November 22, 2017

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

After 17 surgeries, Sebring teen is glad to be on the mend

After 17 surgeries, Sebring teen is glad to be on the mend


Family, friends celebrate woman’s 109th birthday

Family, friends celebrate woman’s 109th birthday


Ohio AG's office seeks removal of Mecca fiscal officer

Ohio AG's office seeks removal of Mecca fiscal officer


Woman raises more than $60K for homeless man who helped her

Woman raises more than $60K for homeless man who helped her


Olympic gymnastics ex-doctor pleads guilty to sex charges

Olympic gymnastics ex-doctor pleads guilty to sex charges


More than 4,400 people without power in northern Trumbull County

More than 4,400 people without power in northern Trumbull County


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UPDATE | Relative ID's Hubbard fire victim as James Vint

Man pulled from garage fire; same scene as Hubbard house fire


Thanksgiving Day 5K walk is at Wick Park in Youngstown

Thanksgiving Day 5K walk is at Wick Park in Youngstown


Ohio woman becomes second victim of tree-trimming accident

Ohio woman becomes second victim of tree-trimming accident


Ohio district fires superintendent charged with child rape

Ohio district fires superintendent charged with child rape


Hope dwindles for families of lost Argentina submarine crew

Hope dwindles for families of lost Argentina submarine crew


US court rules for spiking couple’s lawsuit over erotic book

US court rules for spiking couple’s lawsuit over erotic book


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UPDATE | No charges filed after bizarre 911 call

UPDATE | No charges filed after bizarre 911 call


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Cast your vote on our Thanksgiving Dinner poll

Cast your vote on our Thanksgiving Dinner poll


N.C. man accused of decapitating puppy, assaulting girlfriend

N.C. man accused of decapitating puppy, assaulting girlfriend


Lockup List Wednesday — Mahoning County jail bookings, releases

Mahoning County Sheriff's Activity.


Youngstown street closures for holiday parade and tree lighting

Youngstown street closures for holiday parade and tree lighting


Stolen license plate leads to drug, other charges for Boardman man

Stolen license plate leads to drug, other charges for Boardman man


Austintown man sentenced for using dead people’s names on petitions

Austintown man sentenced for using dead people’s names on petitions


Man who ran from cops faces drug and gun charges

Man who ran from cops faces drug and gun charges


Austintown police arrest woman asleep at wheel of running car

Austintown police arrest woman asleep at wheel of running car


Mayoral candidate McKinney says he will continue working, doesn't concede

Mayoral candidate Sean McKinney says he will continue working, doesn't concede


Energy companies rise with oil prices; other stocks snooze

Energy companies rise with oil prices; other stocks snooze


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Ohio Turnpike predicts smooth travel during Thanksgiving

Ohio Turnpike predicts smooth travel during Thanksgiving


Another man robbed in iPhone scam on Belmont Avenue

Another man robbed in iPhone scam on Belmont Avenue


Gun stolen in Youngstown in 1976 found in Illinois

Gun stolen in Youngstown in 1976 found in Illinois


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UPDATE | No outcomes changed as board counts provisional ballots

Board of Elections workers tabulate 432 provisional ballots not counted during the general election earlier this month.


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Tony DeAscentis on VTR

Ving CEO Tony DeAscentis joined Vindy Talk Radio to discuss the tech world and latest updates at Ving.

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Woman sentenced to 10 days in jail for vehicular assault, OVI

Woman sentenced to 10 days in jail for vehicular assault, OVI


Woman discovers house damaged by gunfire

Woman discovers house damaged by gunfire


Library to host two events


Shopping set for Saturday


Small Town Christmas Tour


Church to host Thanksgiving dinner


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FOOD SALES AND DINNERS


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Mother gets prison for duct-taping son to chair

Woman gets prison sentence for duct-taping son to chair


YCS announces it will pull out of AAC

The Youngstown City Schools announced plans on Tuesday to leave the All-American Conference after the fall of 2018.


County touts bond rating, issues $22 million to fund sanitary improvements

$8.46 million in bonds will fund multiple


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Deputy sheriffs cook Thanksgiving turkeys for county seniors

The turkeys, cooked by deputies, will provide Thanksgiving dinners to about 300 county seniors


NBA all-star says he’s been ‘catfished’

Retired NBA star Ray Allen said he is a victim of “catfishing”


YSU struggles past Division III Westminster

Garrett Covington and Cam Morse each scored 18 points for the Penguins.

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BUZZACCO TRIGGERS SOUTH RANGE OFFENSE

Aniello Buzzacco is the first South Range player to exceed 1,000 yards in both passing and rushing.

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Habitat for Humanity dedicates new house in Boardman

Family set to move into new Habitat-built house in Boardman


Colorful, magical ‘Coco’ is a joy for all

By SANDY COHEN AP Entertainment Writer At first, Disney-Pixar’s latest, “Coco,” sounds a lot


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HB 70 described as ‘leading sheep to slaughter’

House Bill 70’s impact on public education is the equivalent to leading sheep to slaughter, said a Lorain City Schools Board of Education member


Watching you online

The headline is creepy. I know it. That’s why I wrote it. If you’re reading this online right now,


Lockup List Wednesday — Mahoning Co. jail bookings, releases

Mahoning County Sheriff's Activity.


Vacant bar burns to the ground

Smoke drifts downtown, at times blots out the sun


Witness in Girard oficer’s killing sent to NEOCAP on probation violation

Adam J. Fletcher sentenced Tuesday to spend the next four to six months in the Northeast Ohio Community Alternative Program


Miami moves up to No. 2 in CFP rankings

Miami made a small but potentially significant move up to No. 2 behind Alabama.


Thanksgiving tribe seeks to reclaim long-lost language

Associated Press MASHPEE, Mass. The Massachusetts tribe whose ancestors shared a Thanksgiving


nhl roundup | Tuesday’s games

Canucks 5, Flyers 2 PHILADELPHIA Brock Boeser scored twice and Daniel Sedin inched closer to a


Assad, Putin discuss post-war Syria

Associated Press MOSCOW On a surprise trip to Russia, Syria’s Bashar Assad discussed potential


The top five songs on the iTunes music chart for the most recent one-week sales period:

The top five songs on the iTunes music chart for the most recent one-week sales period: v “Havana”


Air China suspends North Korea flights

Air China suspends North Korea flights BEIJING State-owned airline Air China has suspended


Terror convict: I was mentally incompetent, entrapped by FBI

Associated Press CINCINNATI An Ohio man serving 30 years in prison for plotting to attack the


Attorney pleads guilty to stealing client’s funds

Atty. Ben Joltin agreed to make full restitution or serve prison time


Warren man sentenced to 8 years in prison for stabbing man in back

Warren man sentenced to 8 years in prison for stabbing man in back


Attorney allowed to withdraw in murder case

New trial date set for April


Former teen idol David Cassidy dead at age 67

Former teen idol David Cassidy dead at age 67 LOS ANGELES David Cassidy of “The Partridge


YEARS AGO FOR NOV. 22

Today is Wednesday, Nov. 22, the 326th day of 2017. There are 39 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED


YMHA board takes no action

YMHA board takes no action YOUNGSTOWN The Youngstown Metropolitan Housing Authority Board of


Congressman has meeting with local law enforcement to discuss opiate battle

Congressman has meeting with local law enforcement to discuss opiate battle


What’s in store for the NHL?

Opinion: By Danny Tyree Cagle Cartoons Let’s start with a disclaimer, just so I’m not skating on thin


Inmate’s girlfriend delivers kiss of death

Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. An Oregon woman whose inmate boyfriend died from a meth-laden


Maple syrup pairs perfectly with fall flavors

Family Features Autumn is the perfect time to fall in love with maple syrup. The caramelized


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Magic Tree hosts fourth annual Cranksgiving Wednesday

Magic Tree Pub & Eatery will give back in a fun way again this year with its fourth annual Cranksgiving event.


Trump all but endorses GOP’s Moore despite sex accusations

Associated Press WASHINGTON Silent for more than a week, President Donald Trump all but endorsed


Tips on using leftover holiday wine

Whether it’s a semi-full bottle of crisp white or a half-empty bottle of leftover red, there are


Parasite may be killing Vietnam vets

Associated Press HERALD, W.Va. A half a century after serving in Vietnam, hundreds of veterans


FCC chair sets out to scrap open internet access rules

Associated Press MENLO PARK, Calif. The chairman of the Federal Communications Commission


Conservative evangelicals using the Bible to push a social agenda

Opinion: When Jim Zeigler, the state auditor of Alabama, invoked the Bible to defend Republican Senate


Bill in Ohio Legislature would discourage lawsuits that suppress free speech

Editorial: There’s no such thing as a good SLAPP. It is past time for Ohio to join a growing majority of


Family Features

Family Features While the American Pecan Council’s Classic Pecan Pie is an ideal grand finale,


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Grand jury refuses to indict elderly Warren woman who confessed to burglary

Grand jury refuses to indict elderly Warren woman who confessed to burglary


AT&T prepares to fight for Time Warner

By TALI ARBEL AP Technology Writer NEW YORK Seeing an attempt to block its buyout out of Time


Connected Links of the Week - Nov. 22

Tweets and photos from around the Valley.


Spice up the season

Spice up the season Family Features Whether this holiday marks your culinary debut or you’re a


Each week, this column offers recipes from Valley cookbooks. If your organization would like to have

Each week, this column offers recipes from Valley cookbooks. If your organization would like to have


Underappreciated Barrett has quite the OSU legacy

Urban Meyer says J.T. Barrett has a desire to win that exceeds physical limitations or ego.


Bullet holes in home

Bullet holes in home YOUNGSTOWN Reports said police responding to a gunfire call about 2:15 a.m.


Unemployment rate down slightly to 5.8 percent

The number of unemployed declined by 600 to 14,000 but the number of employed also declined by 100 to 228,600


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Schools raise their gobble-lets to Thanksgiving

Local schools kick off the holiday season by having students create the No. 1 key to a great Thanksgiving — the tur-key


Steelers CB Sutton activated from IR

Reinforcements are on the way for the injury-plagued Pittsburgh Steelers secondary.


Gordon to practice with Browns today

Every day he stays committed and sober, Josh Gordon takes another step toward playing again in the NFL.


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Lake Milton winery offers great food and wines THE MAGIC OF MYRDDIN

IF YOU GO What: Myrddin Winery Where: 3020 Scenic Drive, Lake Milton Hours: Thursdays 5-9


Selected local stocks

Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Alcoa Inc., .1241.36-0.85 Aqua America, .71


Births

Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Amy McCluskey and Don Quiring, Kent, boy, Nov. 20.


Rose out at CBS and PBS; Rep. Conyers investigated

Associated Press NEW YORK CBS News and PBS both cut ties to Charlie Rose on Tuesday, less than


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Best of Ohio award CANFIELD Sam Pitzulo Homes & Remodeling LLC of Canfield was recently awarded


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