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Stories published April 9, 2018
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Velasquez’s 1-hitter freezes Rockets
Pitching in weather more appropriate for football than baseball, Dom Velasquez delivered for Western Reserve.
Nocera recounts diamond moments
For nearly 50 years, Carmen Nocera has been involved with the game of baseball as a player, assistant coach, manager or scout.
Youngstown Foundation gives more to nonprofits in Support Fund
On the date of its 100th anniversary, the Youngstown Foundation decided to double the add-on it gives to nonprofits
Lordstown residents vent concerns about HomeGoods venture
Many Lordstown residents tell commission that HomeGoods is the right project at the wrong location
Prosecutors: Backpage.com made millions in prostitution ads
Prosecutors: Backpage.com made millions in prostitution ads
Trump threatens Syria strike, suggests Russia shares blame
Trump threatens Syria strike, suggests Russia shares blame
50 Lordstown residents protest HomeGoods project
50 Lordstown residents protest HomeGoods project
Engineer avoids strike as union enters mediation
Teamsters decided to postpone the strike Monday as representatives for the union and the engineer’s office met with a SERB mediator
Youngstown Clothing Co. makes zombie raccoons shirt
The Youngstown Clothing Co. now has a zombie raccoon shirt on sale to promote awareness for Youngstown raccoons suffering from an unknown condition
GOP Republicans return to work with Trump wish list in mind
GOP Republicans return to work with Trump wish list in mind
Mahoning County recycling division policy committee meets Tuesday
Mahoning County recycling division policy committee meets Tuesday
Warren council's finance committee meets at 5 p.m. today
Warren council's finance committee meets at 5 p.m. today
Poland Village Council Finance Committee meets Tuesday
Poland Village Council Finance Committee meets Tuesday
Analysis: Tax cuts, spending to raise deficit to $1T by 2019
Analysis: Tax cuts, spending to raise deficit to $1T by 2019
West Branch schools has public meeting on school security measures
West Branch schools has public meeting on school security measures
US and China both omit key products from tariff threats
US and China both omit key products from tariff threats
Arizona sends 225 troops to Mexico border, more heading soon
Arizona sends 225 troops to Mexico border, more heading soon
Amid trade fight, Trump says he'll 'make it up' to farmers
Amid trade fight, Trump says he'll 'make it up' to farmers
Youngstown firefighters called out twice to battle West Side house blaze
Youngstown firefighters called out twice to battle West Side house blaze
Vindy Poll Now | Facebook's under fire. Have you changed Facebook habits?
Facebook’s been under fire the last few months for how users get tracked. How have you reacted?
Pittsburgh road to be closed for months after collapse, evacuations
Pittsburgh road to be closed for months after collapse, evacuations
Ohio man pleads not guilty in shooting of his pregnant girlfriend
Ohio man pleads not guilty in shooting of his pregnant girlfriend
'To hell with it': Trump increasingly weary of staff advice
'To hell with it': Trump increasingly weary of staff advice
Facebook Hotseat Latest | Zuckerberg says they did not take broad view of responsibility
The Latest: Facebook suspends another app in privacy scandal
Warren woman faces burglary, resisting arrest charges
Warren woman faces burglary, resisting arrest charges
Candidate’s son in custody after posts about killing cops
Candidate’s son in custody after posts about killing cops
Helicopter crashes, killing 2 workers stringing Pa. power
Helicopter crashes, killing 2 workers stringing Pa. power
Head of Cleveland Community Police Commission put on leave
Head of Cleveland Community Police Commission put on leave
Today's Biggest Loser event at Marian Living Center is canceled
Today's Biggest Loser event at Marian Living Center is canceled
Facebook's Zuckerberg meeting with lawmakers ahead of hearing
Facebook's Zuckerberg meeting with lawmakers ahead of hearing
UPDATE | Bond reduced for man charged in West Side homicide
Bond reduced for man charged in West Side homicide
South Side man faces OVI, driver's license violations
South Side man faces OVI, driver's license violations
No felony charges over fundraiser’s cancer, pregnancy claims
No felony charges over fundraiser’s cancer, pregnancy claims
Topless protester charges at Bill Cosby as retrial begins
Topless protester charges at Bill Cosby as retrial begins
Youngstown Foundation increases support-fund giving
Youngstown Foundation increases support-fund giving
Co-defendant in 2017 homicide investigated for witness intimidation
Co-defendant in 2017 homicide investigated for witness intimidation
State Route 7 in Columbiana County restricted for slide-repair work
State Route 7 in Columbiana County restricted for slide-repair work
'Modern Family' actor Ed O'Neill makes commercial for governor hopeful Schiavoni
Youngstown native and Hollywood standout Ed O'Neill is featured in a commercial today supporting Joe Schiavoni for Ohio governor.
Israel blamed for missile strike in Syria; 14 reported dead
Israel blamed for missile strike in Syria; 14 reported dead
Aggravated-murder trial begins today in Warren
Shawn Hope is accused of killing a Niles man in 2016.
UPDATE | County road workers won't strike today
The Teamsters union has announced that it has postponed a strike set for today as a state mediator is scheduled to sit down today with representatives from both sides of a contract dispute with the Mahoning County Engineer.
Girard school board hires security consultant
The consultant will help school officials create a security plan.
Brookfield schools released from fiscal emergency
Brookfield schools have been in fiscal emergency since 2013. That ends Friday.
Families brave the cold to welcome the MetroParks farm’s newest additions
A baby shower typically involves people showering expectant mothers with gifts, but at Mill Creek MetroParks Farm’s annual Farm Animal Baby Shower area residents shower the farm’s latest additions with attention.
Kucinich makes stop in Brookfield
Staff report BROOKFIELD Democratic Ohio gubernatorial candidate Dennis Kucinich made a 15-minute
One-hit wonder: Pirates top Reds behind Taillon
Associated Press PITTSBURGH Clint Hurdle approached Jameson Taillon in Pittsburgh’s dugout
Years ago for April 9
Today is Monday, April 9, the 99th day of 2018. There are 266 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Woods closes with a flurry and looking forward to break
Associated Press AUGUSTA, Ga. Tiger Woods nearly aced a hole and made his lone eagle of the
Gas price rises in US
Gas price rises in US CAMARILLO, Calif. The average U.S. price of regular-grade gasoline shot up
City man faces drug, gun charges
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN A man pulled over after he allegedly failed to obey a stop sign Saturday
Trump warns Assad: ‘Big price to pay’ for fatal attack
Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald Trump on Sunday condemned a “mindless CHEMICAL
Small Canadian town mourns victims of fatal bus collision
Associated Press HUMBOLDT, Saskatchewan A hockey arena became the epicenter of grief for a small
AROUND THE HORN Recaps of Sunday’s other MLB games
AMERICAN LEAGUE Angels 6, Athletics 1 ANAHEIM, CALIF. Shohei Ohtani retired the Oakland
ODDLY ENOugh
ODDLY ENOugh Coyote found on museum’s outdoor mezzanine released ALBANY, N.Y. Authorities say
Kyle Busch wins at Texas for Joe Gibbs’ 1st victory of year
Associated Press FORT WORTH, TEXAS Kyle Busch’s return to Victory Lane only 10 races after his
‘Nothing can justify’ chemical weapons in Syria, pope says
Associated Press VATICAN CITY Pope Francis closed his traditional Sunday blessing by saying
EGCC to host computer clinic
EGCC to host computer clinic Steubenville Eastern Gateway Community College’s IT club will host
Facebook to send out Cambridge Analytica data-use notices today
Associated Press NEW YORK Get ready to find out if your Facebook data has been swept up in the
Man faces charge of inducing panic
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN A man faces a charge of inducing panic after customers at V2 Wine Bar
AROUND THE NBA Sunday’s games
76ers 109, Mavericks 97 PHILADELPHIA J.J. Redick scored 18 points, and the surging Philadelphia
Dem governor hopefuls will debate as Ohio voting begins
Associated Press CINCINNATI Ohio’s governor races have been heating up as early voting begins
HIGH SCHOOLS
HIGH SCHOOLS BASEBALL Late Friday Robert E. Lee (SC) 12, South Range 7 MYRTLE BEACH, SC
The top paid iPhone apps from the App Store for the most recent one-week sales period:
The top paid iPhone apps from the App Store for the most recent one-week sales period: v
ODDLY ENOUGH
ODDLY ENOUGH Florida: Gator visits pool as reptiles warm to spring SARASOTA, Fla. Florida
Agenda Tuesday
Agenda Tuesday Columbiana County Educational Service Center, 4:30 p.m., 38720 Saltwell Road,
Cosby’s sex-assault retrial won’t be like the first one
Associated Press NORRISTOWN, Pa. Bill Cosby’s sexual-assault retrial is guaranteed to be
Murder trial involving Detroit man, kidnappings begins today
Murder trial involving Detroit man, kidnappings begins today
SPORTS digest
Correction In Sunday’s golf column, Meander Golf Course in North Jackson was incorrectly reported
ysu SPORTS SCHEDULE
TUESDAY BASEBALL YSU at Bowling Green, 3:05 p.m. SOFTBALL Northern Kentucky at YSU, DH, 3
YSU comes up short despite Birkbeck’s blast
The Youngstown State softball team’s three-game winning streak was snapped
Newgarden wins IndyCar race in Phoenix
Josef Newgarden had eight laps to catch rookie Robert Wickens. He barely needed half that.
There was a time in this country when we cared about one another
Opinion: By Ann Coulter Andrews McMeel Syndication Once upon a time, we cared about the welfare of our
Trump mustn't waver in punishing Syria's leader
Editorial: A year ago, Donald J. Trump ordered dozens of cruise missiles to be fired at a Syrian air base, the
Activism in age of Trump
Opinion: By Blair Bess Cagle Cartoons The operative word in activist is “active.” To be an activist you
Struthers slates summer projects
Struthers to see more than $1 million in construction projects begin this summer
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