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Stories published February 27, 2018
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Lordstown student in custody after troubling social media post
Lordstown student in custody after troubling social media post
Supporters of Italian festival want it to stay in Warren
Supporters of Italian festival want it to stay in Warren
Auditor’s Medicaid report cites local providers for noncompliance
Auditor: Angel Carriers received $458,000 in improper payments
The Flight Crew samples divine beers at Noble Creature
For many Mahoning Valley residents, their love of craft beer is sort of like a religion.
Land bank, Campbell celebrate successful partnership
Land bank, Campbell celebrate successful partnership
Kushner’s security clearance downgraded per Kelly policy
Kushner’s security clearance downgraded per Kelly policy
Poland students find common ground with kids in India
Poland students find common ground with kids in India
OSHP fires state trooper charged by feds with drug dealing
OSHP fires state trooper charged by feds with drug dealing
Vindy Poll Now | What's a suitable vehicle plan for a Youngstown mayor?
What's a suitable vehicle plan for a Youngstown mayor?
Prosecutor: Cellphone, speed led to fatal Tenn. school bus crash
Prosecutor: Cellphone, speed led to fatal Tenn. school bus crash
FLA. GUN BILL | UPDATE: Florida House committee approves new gun legislation
Florida House committee approves new gun legislation
Lewis Gilbert, director of 3 James Bond films, dies at 97
Lewis Gilbert, director of 3 James Bond films, dies at 97
Austintown schools schedule safety summit for March 12
Austintown schools schedule safety summit for March 12
Cavs ban fan who aimed racial taunts at Spurs' Mills
Cavs ban fan who aimed racial taunts at Spurs' Mills
Sex offender convicted of raping Ohio girl gets life in prison
Sex offender convicted of raping Ohio girl gets life in prison
Maple syrup production open house is Saturday in Salem
Maple syrup production open house is Saturday in Salem
Fox News wins appeals ruling over media monitoring company
Fox News wins appeals ruling over media monitoring company
Report: Anti-Semitic incidents soar by 57 percent in 2017
Report: Anti-Semitic incidents soar by 57 percent in 2017
Ford and Miami to form test bed for self-driving cars
Ford and Miami to form test bed for self-driving cars
Groups fear proposal may weaken Ohio River water protections
Groups fear proposal may weaken Ohio River water protections
Study: US inequality persists 50 years after landmark report
Study: US inequality persists 50 years after landmark report
Police search for escaped Pa. inmate suspected in armed robbery
Police search for escaped Pa. inmate suspected in armed robbery
Duke Energy, joint owners sell retired Ohio coal-fired plant
Duke Energy, joint owners sell retired Ohio coal-fired plant
Israel suspends plan to tax Jerusalem church properties
Israel suspends plan to tax Jerusalem church properties
Liberty school board hires township cop for school security
Liberty school board hires township cop for school security
Officers shoot, kill armed man who fired at Ohio trooper
Officers shoot, kill armed man who fired at Ohio trooper
Judge in opioid lawsuit talks wants DEA to share drug data
Judge in opioid lawsuit talks wants DEA to share drug data
Hope Hicks appears before House panel in Russia probe
Hope Hicks appears before House panel in Russia probe
Auditor documents Medicaid noncompliance, cites Youngstown company
Auditor documents Medicaid noncompliance, cites Youngstown company
No open house at Cardinal Mooney High School this week
No open house at Cardinal Mooney High School this week
Youngstown cops look for man who robbed North Side CVS
Youngstown cops look for man who robbed North Side CVS
State capital fund proposal contains $4M for YSU innovation center
State capital fund proposal contains $4M for YSU innovation center
Missouri House forms panel to investigate Gov. Greitens
Missouri House forms panel to investigate Gov. Greitens
Hillary Clinton to speak at Yale University’s Class Day
Hillary Clinton to speak at Yale University’s Class Day
Powell says outlook strong, signaling gradual rate hikes
Powell says outlook strong, signaling gradual rate hikes
US durable goods orders down 3.7 percent in January
US durable goods orders down 3.7 percent in January
Lordstown meeting addresses school safety in light of Florida shootings
Valley school districts are reacting to a flurry of threats with upped security measures, further investigation and safety training
Iconic acts are winding down
Opinion: By Danny Tyree Cagle Cartoons I think I jinxed myself when I told my wife that Neil Diamond was
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Alcoa Inc., .1246.67-0.03 Aqua America, .71
After Florida rampage, some owners destroy their guns
Associated Press ATLANTA One man in upstate New York sawed his AR-15 rifle into pieces and
Russian trolls knew targets well
Opinion: By Georgie Anne Geyer Andrews McMeel Syndication WASHINGTON How clever are these Russians! We
Live music performances on television shows this week include:
Live music performances on television shows this week include: v Blake Shelton: Tonight on “Jimmy
Cosby’s daughter Ensa, 44, dies in Massachusetts
Cosby’s daughter Ensa, 44, dies in Massachusetts BOSTON Bill Cosby’s 44-year-old daughter Ensa
Warren Junior Women’s League hosts morning at the movies
Warren Junior Women’s League hosts morning at the movies
Western Reserve Rangers 4-H Club names officers
Western Reserve Rangers 4-H Club names officers
REUNIONS & class notes
Editor’s note: In the interest of better serving our readers, the Reunions column has been renamed
A 76-bed behavioral health hospital will open in Liberty
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com LIBERTY Generations Behavioral Health-Youngstown, a new
Don’t overdose on B-6
Q. I believe my friend has carpal tunnel syndrome from doing repetitive work at his job. Is there
Ohio River flooding expected to persist through this week
By DAN SEWELL Associated Press CINCINNATI Forecasters expect flooding to persist through the
YEARS AGO FOR FEB. 27
Today is Tuesday, Feb. 27, the 58th day of 2018. There are 307 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Sensible gun laws won’t kill Second Amendment
Editorial: We fully support the Second Amendment but ... we also believe children have a right to go to
Agenda Wednesday
Agenda Wednesday Boardman school board, 6:30 p.m., special meeting, superintendent’s office,
prep sports at a glance
GIRLS BASKETBALL MONDAY’S SUMMARIES TOURNAMENT DIVISION II HOWLAND 35, STRUTHERS 24
Trial underway in 2016 felonious-assault case
Man accused of beating a man in a Boardman store, leaving him in a coma
Back pain workshop
Back pain workshop CANFIELD The Center for Physical Health, 4137 Boardman Canfield Road, Suite
‘Red flag’ policy adopted in RI
Associated Press WARWICK, R.I. Rhode Island is the first state since a deadly school shooting
Births
Births St. Elizabeth boardman Cristel Yost and Christopher Thompson, Youngstown, girl, Feb. 25.
METRO DIGEST | YSU sends alert after robbery at CVS drugstore on Park Ave.
YSU sends alert after robbery at CVS drugstore on Park Ave. YOUNGSTOWN Youngstown State
Two Democrats filed as write-in candidates for Mahoning County auditor
One was already disqualified as a candidate
Trump: I’ll fight NRA
Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald Trump declared Monday he’s willing to take on the
Volleyball course begins March 6
Volleyball course begins March 6 CHAMPION The Trumbull Career and Technical Center will be the
Man shot to death early Sunday in Warren has a history with guns
Man shot to death early Sunday in Warren has a history with guns
Americans: Congress is listening to the wrong people
Associated Press WASHINGTON Looking for common ground with your neighbor these days? Try
Howland woman charged with making false school-threats allegations
Howland woman charged with making false school-threats allegations
Thousands pay respects to Graham
Associated Press CHARLOTTE, N.C. Thousands of people from all walks of life – including a former
Attorney: Deputy thought gunfire was from outside
Associated Press PARKLAND, FLA. The deputy sheriff assigned to guard the Florida high school
mahoning valley race course
mahoning valley race course TODAY’S ENTRIES Post Time: 12:45 P.M. RACE 1 $9,500, 3 yo’s & up,
Divided Supreme Court spars over union fees
Associated Press WASHINGTON With one justice holding the decisive vote silent, a divided Supreme
METRO DIGEST|| Handcuffed man makes a lunge
Handcuffed man makes a lunge YOUNGSTOWN A handcuffed man tried to lunge with his mouth for a bag
Ohio candidates loosely sling insult of ‘career politician’
Associated Press COLUMBUS Career politician. It is one of the campaign attacks most familiar to
High court declines to decide fate of ‘Dreamers’ just yet
Associated Press WASHINGTON The Supreme Court on Monday rejected the Trump administration’s
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