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Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Terrorism probed as possible cause of knife attack in Marseille train station
Last month, several American college students were attacked at the same French train station
US Department of Justice awards $3M to Ohio to fight opioid epidemic
The grant will fund drug-prevention programs
Is your pet compassionate? K-9s group seeks to beef up its ranks of therapy animals
Animals will be evaluated Oct. 14 for participation in the program
O.J. Simpson's whereabouts unknown now that he's been freed from prison
Some say the former pro football star would like to return to Florida to live
Trump calls those questioning his commitment to Puerto Rico recovery 'ingrates'
Meanwhile Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer harshly criticized the president
Browns continue losing ways with 31-7 loss to Bengals
Andy Dalton soared with several touchdown passes
Ohio State reports massive increase in reported rapes on campus
That number increased from 25 in 2015 to 61 in 2016
SENIOR CITIZENS
Canfield AARP 3104 will meet at the Canfield Presbyterian Church at 1 p.m. Monday. Blood pressure
Senior menu
Easter Seals offers hot, nutritious meals weekdays in Columbiana and Mahoning counties for people 60
SENIOR SIDELIGHTS
Girard Multi-Generational Center, 443 Trumbull Ave., will host Medicare Check-Up Day 2017, an
GARDEN CLUBS
tuesday Ikebana Youngstown will meet at 10 a.m. at Fellows Riverside Gardens. Shirley will provide
Man involved in Feb. shooting in Howland, woman found dead
A man involved in a double fatal shooting Feb. 25 at Nasser Hamad’s Howland home and a woman died Saturday afternoon in a McDonald home in the 600 block of West Second Street.
New downtown development coming to light
Multiple new restaurants, a bar and a hotel will be open in Youngstown by early next year.
Niles wasted millions on technology “doomed to fail”
Unchecked spending on Wi-Fi contributed to the city's fiscal emergency.
Short-handed Lakeview boys beat Champion
The Bulldogs (11-1) were playing a bit short-handed with regulars Jeff Remmick, Anthony Sylvester, Marcus Cole and Dylan Sarko on the shelf, but didn’t seem to lose a step.
Ralph Infante wants evidence obtained at former home suppressed
Former Niles Mayor Ralph Infante wants a visiting judge to suppress evidence gathered by investigators Feb. 1, 2016, at his former North Rhodes Avenue home in Niles, partly because he no longer lived there or owned it at the time.
SPORTS DIGEST || Curbstone to hear YSU volleyball coach
Mark Hardaway, Youngstown State University volleyball head coach, will be the guest speaker at Monday’s luncheon meeting of The Curbstone Coaches at Avion Banquet Center.
History comes alive at Struthers’ Frankfort house
The home was built in 1884 by Civil War veteran Alexander Frankfort, the city’s oldest living Civil War veteran.
Covellis donate $1M to YSU
Sam and Caryn Covelli, whose company is the world’s single-largest franchisee of Panera Bread restaurants and employs more than 35,000 people, is donating $1 million to Youngstown State University.
Benefit walk at YSU promotes heart health
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Seeing 4-year-old Phebee DeSalvo in action shows a
METRO DIGEST ||'Pumpkins for Pups'
Buy a pumpkin to help a pup – all proceeds go toward the veterinary services and rescue of pound pups and needy pets in Trumbull County.
Vindy, other media seek solutions to opioid crisis
If you need help, call 211, a 24/7 line that offers information, referrals and a crisis hotline. Help finder is available at Help Network of Northeast Ohio’s website, helpnetworkneo.org. For help from a crisis text line, text 4hope to 741741.
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v Idora Park Experience, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.: The private museum ($5)
Amazon turns up the volume on rivals with Echo price cut
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer SEATTLE Amazon will head into the holiday shopping
To women of color, Rihanna’s cosmetics launch is personal
By LEANNE ITALIE Associated Press NEW YORK Worokya Duncan is the director of inclusion for a
‘THE WALKING DEAD’ | Fast facts
Things you might find surprising about “The Walking Dead”: Raleigh Studios in Senoia, Ga., where
AREA GOLF CALENDAR Upcoming outings & scrambles
OCTOBER Today — Tamer Win Harvest Scramble (three-person). For more information, call
PITTSBURGH (2-1) AT BALTIMORE (2-1)
WHEN — 1 p.m., today. TV — CBS. RADIO — WNIO-AM 1390. OPENING LINE — Steelers by 3 RECORD
MORE PREP RESULTS
FOOTBALL AQUINAS INSTITUTE 38, URSULINE 26 Aquinas714143—38 Ursuline06614—26 First Quarter
Struthers students donate to hurricane relief
Struthers students donate to hurricane relief
Funds from autism run create grant program for teachers
Funds from autism run create grant program for teachers
TOP 25 COLLEGE FOOTBALL Saturday’s games
No. 2 Clemson 31, No. 12 Virginia Tech 17 BLACKSBURG, VA. Kelly Bryant ran around and away from
Creature Comforts
Alchemy Acres purchases castle-like facility for animals SALEM Alchemy Acres Animal Sanctuary
Officer’s death intensifies scrutiny of herbal supplement
Associated Press ALBANY, N.Y. Matt Dana was known around the Adirondack Mountain town where he
Will the US Supreme Court fall into a political thicket?
Opinion: WASHINGTON On Tuesday, the Supreme Court will hear arguments tempting it to plunge into an
‘Dead Man’s Cell Phone’ connects with audience
By Eric McCrea entertainment@vindy.com As fall weather finally arrives, the curtains begin to
‘Walking Dead’ reaches 100th-episode milestone
By LISA MARIE PANE Associated Press SENOIA, Ga. For seven seasons, AMC’s “The Walking Dead”
Q. My wife and I (both in our 70s) have a revocable trust as well as living trusts, all established
Q. My wife and I (both in our 70s) have a revocable trust as well as living trusts, all established
For the Week of Sunday, October 1, 2017
Miller Real Estate II LTD to Anthony M. Tyma Sr., Warwick South, Canfield, $132,000. Michael Erdek
Grab your bonnet and musket: It’s a 19th-century getaway On board with old times
By TRACEE M. HERBAUGH Associated Press STURBRIDGE, Mass. Perhaps it was the intrigue of a
Funds from autism run create grant program for teachers
Youngstown Autism Society of Mahoning Valley is announcing that it has revived its Autism Teacher
Blood Drives
Blood Drives today St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital Donor Room, 1044 Belmont Ave., Youngstown,
CINCINNATI (0-3) AT CLEVELAND (0-3)
WHEN — 1 p.m., today. TV — CBS (WOIO 19). RADIO — WBBW-AM 1240. WYFM-FM 102.9. OPENING LINE —
Agenda Monday
Agenda Monday Brookfield Township trustees, 8 a.m., special meeting, administration building,
Pearls of wisdom
Opinion: Ruth Vukovich is mad at me. It’s not that she’s a hothead, but more a hophead. In a letter, she
O’Reilly book sales strong, down from 2016
O’Reilly book sales strong, down from 2016 NEW YORK First-week sales for Bill O’Reilly’s latest
Ohio Statehouse turns spooky for seasonal tours
Ohio Statehouse turns spooky for seasonal tours COLUMBUS The Ohio Statehouse is preparing for
Light at end of the tunnel in Niles not fiscal mirage
Editorial: In the three years the city of Niles has been under state-declared fiscal emergency, there has been
Weathervanes have been created in many shapes
The recent floods in Houston and the hurricane in Florida show how important weather, rain and wind
What GM did not say
Opinion: Hope springs eternal whenever the topic of discussion is the future of General Motors’ Lordstown
Praising Premarin for hot flashes
Q. I have been on Premarin for 26 years with no problems whatsoever. Without it, I prayed to die
ON THE LANES: AREA BOWLING LEAGUE SCORES
amron lanes Amron Wednesday Seniors — Doug Zolla 258-735, Carl Cramer 257-678, Al Nuzzi 224-631,
YEARS AGO FOR OCTOBER 1
Today is Sunday, Oct. 1, the 274th day of 2017. There are 91 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES
Current prices are recorded from antiques shows, flea markets, sales and auctions throughout the
Tillerson says US has direct channels to talk to N. Korea
Associated Press BEIJING U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson acknowledged Saturday that the
Two new breweries coming to the Mahoning Valley
Beer lovers won’t need to wait much longer for their favorite beverage to begin flowing at two new craft breweries in the Mahoning Valley.
BUSINESS DIGEST ||
Dominion grants YOUNGSTOWN Dominion Energy is inviting nonprofit organizations in Ohio and other
Mass of Consolation to be held for families
Mass of Consolation to be held for families lisbon A Catholic Memorial Mass of Consolation will
AREA GOLF SCORES
AREA GOLF SCORES knoll run St. Dominic’s Golf League — Low gross: John Torongeau 35, Evan
LIMELIGHTS, CAREER PATHS
FINANCIAL Packer Thomas, a regional certified public accounting and business consulting firm,
Novel by King, son short on answers
By ROB MERRILL Associated Press “Sleeping Beauties” (Scribner), by Stephen and Owen King Of
Boardman Historical society announces new officers, programs
BOARDMAN Boardman Historical Society elected officers at a recent meeting. Those assuming their
MORE Big ten COLLEGE FOOTBALL GAMES
No. 4 Penn State 45, Indiana 14 STATE COLLEGE, PA. DaeSean Hamilton caught nine passes for 122
Online charter school fight becomes political football
Associated Press COLUMBUS Ohio’s multimillion-dollar legal dispute with one of the nation’s
Manatee sent to Columbus Zoo for rehabilitation
Manatee sent to Columbus Zoo for rehabilitation POWELL, Ohio An 18-month-old female manatee
2 killed, 6 hurt in rollover crash
Associated Press WOOSTER The state Highway Patrol says two people have been killed and six
publishers weekly best-sellers For the week ending Sept. 24
HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “To Be Where You Are” by Jan Karon (Putnam) 2. “Haunted” by Patterson/Born
Tirade on players shows Trump’s flawed thinking
Opinion: Tirade on players shows Trump’s flawed thinking I am a U.S. Army Special Forces veteran, and I am
A look at what didn’t happen last week
Associated Press None of these stories are legit, even though they were shared widely on social
COLUMBIANA, TRUMBULL COUNTY COURTS
COURTS columbiana county new cases Robert Gebler v. Richard Kiko Agency Inc., money. Phillip
Government jobs sprouting as legal pot looms in Calif.
Associated Press LOS ANGELES Scientists. Tax collectors. Typists. Analysts. Lawyers. And more
Trump lashes out at San Juan mayor who begged for more help
Associated Press BRANCHBURG, N.J. President Donald Trump on Saturday lashed out at the mayor of
IN THE CUP!
IN THE CUP! Area holes-in-one Kathryn Watson aced the 90-yard No. 14 at Yankee Run Golf Course.
MISSOURI VALLEY FOOTBALL CONFERENCE
MISSOURI VALLEY FOOTBALL CONFERENCE Saturday’s other games North Dakota State 38, Missouri
MID-AMERICAN CONFERENCE FOOTBALL Recaps of Saturday’s games
Ohio 58, Massachusetts 50 HADLEY, MASS. Nathan Rourke threw for 181 yards and two touchdowns and
REGIONAL COLLEGE FOOTBALL | Recaps of Saturday’s games
Mount Union 43, Ohio Northern 14 ALLIANCE The defense for No. 2 ranked Mount Union put the Ohio
Simms wins main event in Housteau fight show
Not even a last-minute change of opponents could keep Youngstown’s Brian Simms from displaying his talents.
ON THE LINKS Saturday’s pro golf results
PRESIDENTS CUP American within one match of victory JERSEY CITY, N.J. The Americans came
Boardman Historical society announces new officers, programs
Boardman Historical society announces new officers, programs
Ninety-four year old wins local Toastmasters speech contest
Ninety-four year old wins local Toastmasters speech contest
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