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Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
NY attorney general sues Harvey Weinstein
The suit claims his company failed to protect workers against sexual harassment
Norway leads medal count at Olympics; US tied for 4th
The U.S. has won one gold and one silver medal.
Plane crash near Moscow kills all on board today
The plane had been out of service for two years because of a shortage of parts.
Trump budget to be released Monday; count on $3B for wall
The 2019 federal budget is expected to reflect the president's priorities.
What's going on in 6th Ward? Councilwoman wants to know
A public forum is planned Wednesday at Flambeau's on Market Street
Suspect in 2 cop killings has long history of domestic abuse
Details remain sketchy about Saturday's killings of the Westerville police officers
DeNiro: Forgive my 'backward country' suffering 'temporary insanity'
The Hollywood actor received applause for his comments from a Mideast audience.
Community members chip in to help people in recovery
Among those helping the effort are members of a grief support group for whom the challenges of recovery are all too familiar. Members of the local Grief Recovery After a Substance Passing (GRASP) group put together bags in honor of the loved ones they lost to addiction.
Scrapbook of 1970 Kent State shooting victim will go on display
Sandy Scheuer of Boardman was on her way to class May 4, 1970, when she was shot and killed by Ohio National Guardsmen during a Vietnam War protest at Kent State University.
Morse scores 28 as YSU holds off IUPUI
The Penguins improve to 7-20 overall and 5-9 in the Horizon League.
Speaker talks about local steel heritage
Many still contend that the demise of the steel industry in the Mahoning Valley decades ago is attributable largely to a failure to modernize operations and equipment.
Hubbard native learned baseball and more at YSU
Steve Bartolin credits former YSU baseball coach Dom Roselli as a guiding influence.
Kids of all ages visit Toyhio at Metroplex
An estimated 400 to 500 came through the doors between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Local men organized and promoted the show
Food bank distributed record number of food in 2017
Food provides food to the needy in three counties
Valley drug deaths increased 23% in 2017
Police iin Mahoning and Trumbull counties responded to thousands of overdoses last year, and the trend appears to be continuing.
Skaters didn’t figure on early start times
The figure skating competitions have been moved to mornings local time.
BLACK HISTORY MONTH Scheduled events
February is Black History Month, an annual celebration of achievements by black Americans and a time
GM CEO’s comments fail to clarify future of Cruze
Editorial: General Motors’ boss mary Barra had the chance last week to provide some much needed clarity about
Buying a home as an unmarried couple? Do these three things
By BETH BUCZYNSKI NerdWallet Love and marriage don’t always go together, no matter what Sinatra
Buckner steps up for YSU baseball
Former MLB star Bill Buckner was a featured speaker at YSU’s First Pitch Breakfast.
LEGAL AID | Workshops, programs
Community Legal Aid is offering free workshops this month to anyone who may need legal assistance or
MASONIC groups
THURSDAY Ladies Oriental Shrine will meet at 11:30 a.m. Thursday at Johnny’s Restaurant, 7807
Publisher moves up release of James Comey memoir to April 17
Publisher moves up release of James Comey memoir to April 17 NEW YORK Noting that the FBI is
COLUMBIANA, TRUMBULL COURTS
COURTS columbiana county new cases National Collegiate Student Loan Trust v. Rick Mellott et
Poland kindergarten registration set to begin March 3
Poland kindergarten registration set to begin March 3
BUSINESS DIGEST ||
MVYP mixers YOUNGSTOWN The Mahoning Valley Young Professionals has monthly mixers every third
With the Olympics in South Korea upon us, WalletHub.com has released its 2018 Winter Olympics by the
With the Olympics in South Korea upon us, WalletHub.com has released its 2018 Winter Olympics by the
Boardman schools to host dinner
Staff report Staff report BOARDMAN Boardman Schools Fund for Educational Excellence will
LIMELIGHTS, CAREER PATHS
HOTELS Julia’s Bed & Breakfast, 6219 W Liberty St., Hubbard, has proven once again it is a
Israel strikes Syria, downs Iranian drone, as F-16 crashes
Associated Press JERUSALEM In its most serious engagement in neighboring Syria since fighting
Social Security raise not all that wonderful
Opinion: Social Security raise not all that wonderful I am surprised there has not been one letter of
Blood Drives
Blood Drives SATURDAY Austintown Library, 600 S. Raccoon Road, 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Cortland
Lobbying expenses spiked as Congress shaped tax overhaul
Associated Press WASHINGTON Money spent on lobbying by corporations, trade associations and
Hundreds rally in NYC against deportation of activist
Associated Press NEW YORK Hundreds of people rallied Saturday in support of an immigration
bowling scores
amron lanes Stachowski Farms Ladies Trio — Delorean Jones 237-613, Joyce Eckenrode 226-575, Beth
Ohio native Gerard wins gold in slopestyle
Ohio native Gerard wins gold in slopestyle Red Gerard and his brothers built their own
METRO DIGEST || Free Valentine's Day bus rides
The Western Reserve Transit Authority will join a statewide “Ohio Loves Transit Day” Wednesday, which is Valentine’s Day, and offer free rides on all its fixed routes.
Come visit: South Korea's leader invited to North Korea
Come visit: South Korea’s leader invited to North Korea PYEONGCHANG, South Korea A rare
rust belt theatre review Cast takes aim at love with ‘Dating Sucks’
By ERIC MCCrea entertainment@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Six more weeks of winter can seem daunting,
Va. Historical Society to host WWI exhibition
Va. Historical Society to host WWI exhibition RICHMOND, Va. The Virginia Historical Society
For the Week of Sunday, February 11, 2018
Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to Jordan H. Wong, Chattanooga Ave., Youngstown, $26,900.
YEARS AGO FOR FEB. 11
Today is Sunday, Feb. 11, the 42nd day of 2018. There are 323 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
First-place Buckeyes control Big Ten race
Ohio State coach Chris Holtmann warned his team to avoid a letdown after his team’s upset of No. 3 Purdue.
HARDCOVER FICTION
HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “Dark in Death” by J.D. Robb (St. Martin’s) 2. “Still Me” by Jojo Moyes
Valentine's Love Story Contest | Top 3 winners
Of the 24 entries submitted for our Ninth Annual Love Story Writing Contest, here are the judges’
Should I tell my partner I’m in serious debt?
By BRIANNA McGURRAN NerdWallet Q. I’m overwhelmed by student loan and credit card debt, and I’m
Heart Ball will honor local survivors
Staff report Staff report GIRARD The American Heart Association will host its annual Heart
Trumbull case illustrates urban myth about fentanyl
Opinion: Trumbull case illustrates urban myth about fentanyl The arrest of a man who kicked suspected
East Class of 1968 will meet Monday
East Class of 1968 will meet Monday BOARDMAN East High School Class of 1968 will gather for a
Poland kindergarten registration will begin March 3
Staff report POLAND Registration for children entering Poland Local Schools Kindergarten this
METRO DIGEST || Trial date changed
Trial date changed WARREN After a telephone conference Friday, visiting Judge Patricia Cosgrove
Children’s Advocate Award nominations
Staff report Staff report BOARDMAN Nominations are being accepted for the Children’s
Agenda Monday
Agenda Monday Austintown Township trustees, 6 p.m., township hall, 82 Ohltown Road. Mill Creek
Pirates’ 2018 schedule
MARCH 29 — at Detroit, 1:10 31 — at Detroit, 1:10 APRIL 1 — at Detroit, 1:10 2 —
Popular, but untrue headlines of the week
A roundup of some of the most popular but completely untrue headlines of last week.
Indians’ 2018 schedule
MARCH 29 — at Seattle, 10 31 — at Seattle, 4:10 APRIL 1 — at Seattle, 4:10 2 — at LA
Enjoy the freedom to dream at your nearest public library
Opinion: Last month saw two major events in literary history. Jan. 1 was the 200th anniversary of the
Dems baying at the moon
Opinion: The only way the re- engineered Youngstown City School District will return to the bad old days of
Indians eye return to World Series in 2018
Once the pain from their postseason elimination eased, the Indians didn’t panic.
2 Ohio police officers killed
By ANDREW WELSH-HUGGINS and MARK GILLISPIE Associated Press WESTERVILLE, Ohio (AP) Two Ohio
Phantoms split series with Musketeers
Phantoms split series with Musketeers SIOUX CITY, IOWA Matthew Barry scored two goals as the
Trump lashes out at #MeToo
Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald Trump on Saturday framed the downfall of a pivotal
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