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Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
John Tunney, ex-US senator from California, dies at 83
John Tunney, ex-US senator from California, dies at 83
Largest wildfire on record in California finally contained
Largest wildfire on record in California finally contained
Report: Trump lawyer brokered $130,000 payment to porn star
Report: Trump lawyer brokered $130,000 payment to porn star
N.Y. man sentenced to 20 years for killing wife with ax
N.Y. man sentenced to 20 years to life for killing wife with ax
OH WOW! children's center closed, today reopens Saturday
OH WOW! children's center closed today, reopens Saturday
Florida man wins $451 million Mega Millions jackpot
A 20-year-old Florida man has claimed the $451 million Mega Millions jackpot
Vindicator love story contest - Love at first drip
It’s time for area romantics to pull out their laptops and iPads to compete for a chance to win one of three prizes
Camera footage determines Canfield house fire accidental
Camera footage determines Canfield house fire accidental
Lepore-Hagan seeks third two-year term in the 58th Ohio House District
Lepore-Hagan, a Democrat, filed nominating petitions today for a third two-year term in the 58th Ohio House District
Whaley quits the Democratic primary for governor
Dayton Mayor Nan Whaley announced today she was quitting the Democratic primary for governor
Ex-teacher gets probation for secretly filming two women while they undressed
Former high school teacher and track coach received five years’ probation for secretly filming two women
Man arrested for domestic violence after woman chases him with knife
Woman chases man with large knife in domestic violence case
Officers find big weed bags in stolen car
Officer tipped about a stolen car found four large bags of marijuana
Youngstown officer stops man who had heroin in car
Canfield man admitted to police he had about $100 worth of heroin in his car
CLUB CALENDAR
CLASSES South High School Class of 1953 will meet at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday at Johnny’s Restaurant in
Cybersecurity firm: US Senate in Russian hackers' crosshairs
A cybersecurity firm says that the same Russian government-aligned hackers who penetrated the Democratic Party have spent the past few months laying the groundwork for an espionage campaign against the U.S. Senate.
Library to host genealogy presentation
Library to host genealogy presentation SALEM Salem Public Library, 821 E. State St., will host a
Veteran journalist weighs in on Trump, Oprah as president
Cokie Roberts said the Me Too movement could result in more women running for political office
Tressel isn’t interested in running for Senate
Renacci quits governor’s race to seek U.S. Senate seat
Freezing rain, snow expected to pummel region
The Valley is expected to get about 4 to 8 inches of snow, possibly more
Fitch students showcase creative work in and out of classroom
Austintown Fitch High School celebrated students involved in clubs and programs Thursday evening with its 4th Annual Creative Arts Night.
Ryan to attend immigration meeting with Adi
U.S. Rep. Tim Ryan of Howland, D-13th, plans to attend the meeting a local, beloved businessman has with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement on Tuesday
Spielberg, Streep and Hanks team up in film that doesn’t disappoint ‘The Post’ delivers
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer “The Post” is kind of like the Yankees of movies. A Steven
Carmen lives in rewrite of opera
By FRANCESCO FEDELI Associated Press FLORENCE, Italy Carmen, the opera heroine, gets to live
Model recreates ’92 Pepsi ad for Super Bowl
By MESFIN FEKADU AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK Cindy Crawford is heading back to the Super
Liam Neeson rides again in ‘The Commuter’
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer The tagline for the Liam Neeson Metro-North thriller “The Commuter”
Energy company says it can save city millions
Energy Management Services LLC says it could potentially save the city $2.5 million
Mohip’s third and final NAACP review
The NAACP Youngstown Branch doled out four As, one B, four Cs, one D and two Fs for Youngstown City Schools CEO Krish Mohip
Campbell residents meet again to discuss water woes
Future of Campbell’s water plant under discussion at Town Hall
Budget shrinks, upgrades sprout at Mill Creek park
Editorial: Leaders of public agencies and keepers of the public purse throughout the Mahoning Valley need look
Major moves made by candidates in the races for governor, Senate
Opinion: As we get closer to the Feb. 7 filing deadline, we’re seeing a lot of changes in the gubernatorial
Births
Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Amanda Hargrave and William Glancy, Girard, girl, Jan.
MORE COLLEGE BASKETBALL FROM THURSDAY
MEN No. 5 Wichita State 95, East Carolina 60 GREENVILLE, N.C. Rauno Nurger scored 14 points
Bates-Diop powers Ohio State rout of Maryland
Ohio State looked as if it might have an emotional hangover
COLLEGE FOOTBALL roundup
OHIO STATE Dre’mont Jones among 3 to stay COLUMBUS Redshirt-junior defensive tackle Dre’mont
Ford tells owners not to drive some Rangers
Associated Press DETROIT Ford is telling owners of about 2,900 Ranger small pickup trucks not to
YSU Men’s Basketball
YSU Men’s Basketball Tonight’s game at a glance Who: YSU (5-12, 3-1 Horizon League) vs. Detroit
Warren woman gets Make-A-Wish trip to Australia
Auprelee Currie and her family were amazed by the Australian Sea Life Aquarian
Logan Skolnick, Jacob Mitchell plan nuptials
AUSTINTOWN David and Elise Skolnick of Austintown are announcing the engagement of their daughter,
THURsday’s OTHER NBA GAME
THURsday’s OTHER NBA GAME Celtics 114, 76ers 103 LONDON Kyrie Irving had 20 points, seven
Boardman Poland Junior Women’s League installs officers
Boardman Poland Junior Women’s League installs officers
Ford Nature guests make bird feeders and hike
Participants visited the Ford Nature Center on Dec. 28 for the “Joy to the Birds“ program, where they made small bird feeders and took a small hike.
SPORTS digest
Warren Sports HOF meeting set for Feb. 13 WARREN The Warren Sports Hall of Fame plans to host
Surplus food/clothing
Surplus food/clothing East Side Crime Watch, 1001 Oak St., corner of Fruit Street, Youngstown,
Agenda Saturday
Agenda Saturday Newton Falls school board, 9 a.m., special meeting, central office, 9091/2 Milton
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BUSINESS DIGEST ||
Applications for Create classes YOUNGSTOWN Applications for Youngstown Business Incubator’s
States allowed to require recipients to work
Associated Press WASHINGTON Rewriting the rules on health care for the poor, the Trump
We can destroy sexism
Opinion: By Razan Azzarkani OtherWords This month’s Golden Globes were the first awards ceremony held
Digital currencies decline as S. Korea considers trading ban
Associated Press Digital currency prices wobbled Thursday after South Korea, a hotbed for
NYC panel: Keep statues but add markers
Associated Press NEW YORK A commission created to figure out what to do with controversial
Thursday’s HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS AT A GLANCE
boys basketball summaries WARREN HARDING 50, CARDINAL MOONEY 36 CARDINAL MOONEY (1-7) — Pete
mahoning county | Indictments
A county grand jury Thursday handed up indictments against these people on these charges: Treveonn
Loan for sewer project
Loan for sewer project YOUNGSTOWN The city will rehabilitate and improve secondary sewage
Poland Sports Briefs
Girls basketball victorious against Hubbard The girls basketball team won against Hubbard with a
Lawmakers approve surveillance law
Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald Trump’s puzzling tweets about a key U.S. spying law
Rescuers ‘searching for a miracle’
Associated Press MONTECITO, Calif. More than two full days after mudslides ravaged the coastal
IRS rolls out new tax withholding tables
Associated Press WASHINGTON Taking the first concrete step toward the Republican tax plan’s
NOTICES
NOTICES BASEBALL Local 47-plus team — is looking for players for the upcoming 2018 season. Call
Pope letter details concern over bishop
Pope letter details concern over bishop SANTIAGO, Chile The Vatican was so concerned about the
Austintown Community Briefs
Girls basketball boosters to host fundraiser The Austintown Fitch girls basketball boosters will
Allie Fernback, Grant Stoner to wed in February
Dan and Gina Fernback of Boardman and Greg and Kathy Stoner of Newton Falls are announcing the
CVMS crowns Rehman spelling bee champion
Sixth-grade student Saif Rehman was crowned the 2017 grand champion of the annual Canfield Village Middle School Spelling Bee on Dec. 21.
Two women nabbed in Austintown prostitution stings
Shannon Smith of North Jackson and Sloane Matthews of Warren were arrested this week by Austintown police. The two are accused of soliciting sex.
Ice skating rink open at Boardman Park
Boardman Township Park has announced that an outdoor ice skating rink has been opened for free
NEWSMAKERS
NEWSMAKERS Ricky Martin marries artist Jwan Yosef NEW YORK Ricky Martin is a married man.
President accuses FBI agent of treason
Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald Trump has accused an FBI agent who was removed from
Theresa Culp, Richard Horvath plan wedding
GIRARD The parents of Theresa Elisabeth Culp of Girard and Richard Keith Horvath Jr. of Hubbard
washington Trump digs himself another ‘hole’ in immigration debate
Associated Press WASHINGTON In bluntly vulgar language, President Donald Trump questioned
Canfield Community Briefs
Ohio Certified Volunteer Naturalist training to be offered The Ohio Certified Volunteer Naturalist
Dec. 22
Dec. 22 Theft: Charmain N.T. Green, 23, of Kensington Avenue, Youngstown, was charged with theft
Class of 2018 hosts annual craft show
By ABBY SLANKER neighbors@vindy.com The Canfield High School class of 2018 hosted the school’s
Jan. 3
Jan. 3 Breaking and entering: Someone in the 700 block of North Meridian Road entered a vehicle
Canfield Sports Briefs
Canfield swim and dive teams compete The boys and girls swim and dive teams competed at the YSU
Walmart to close 63 Sam’s Clubs
Workers to receive pay increase, bonuses Associated Press NEW YORK Walmart confirmed Thursday
oddly enough
oddly enough A lofty proposal: ‘Marry Me’ etched in snow, seen from above NEVIS, Minn. An
Community remembers John Grace, Cene Park’s longtime scorekeeper
For the past 40 years, the local Class B baseball league was John Grace’s life
Roethlisberger believes he ‘still has it’ for Jaguars
he words that threatened to define Ben Roethlisberger’s season were uttered almost as an afterthought
Analysis: Cold snap was freak of nature
Associated Press WASHINGTON Consider this cold comfort: A quick study of the brutal American
Eight of 10 “johns’ charged in prostitution sting appear for hearing
Eight of 10 “johns’ charged in prostitution sting appear for hearing
NBA Raptors romp as James, Cavs struggle
Points margin is biggest in loss to date Associated PRess TORONTO LeBron James isn’t enjoying
Harding rides defense to beat Mooney, get back at .500
Coach Andy Vlajkovich knows full well what the Raiders need to do in order to win games
Former Mahoning County Court Judge Fred H. Bailey Sr. has died
He served as a judge for 26 years resigning shortly before pleading guilty to a felony
YEARS AGO FOR JAN. 12
Today is Friday, Jan. 12, the 12th day of 2018. There are 353 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
TRANSACTIONS
TRANSACTIONS BASEBALL American League CHICAGO WHITE SOX — Agreed to terms with RHP Miguel
Lull enough to doom YSU against No. 25 Green Bay
A seven-minute lull to start the second half led a 65-56 loss at No. 25 Green Bay
Lepore-Hagan to file
Lepore-Hagan to file YOUNGSTOWN State Rep. Michele Lepore-Hagan, a Democrat, will file
MORE NEWS FROM AROUND THE NFL
NFL to ‘look into’ Jon Gruden hiring ALAMEDA, CALIF. The NFL says it will investigate whether
YSU student-athletes excel in classroom
Youngstown State student-athletes posted a cumulative grade-point average of all student-athletes of 3.11
Melanie Diorio | Justin Davidson
LOUISBURG, N.C. Melanie Diorio and Justin Davidson were married Aug. 5 during a ceremony that took
Speaker takes audience around the world
By ZACK SHIVELY zshively@vindy.com The Austintown library had a speaker give a talk titled
The Austintown library offers doggone helpful reading program
By ZACK SHIVELY zshively@vindy.com The Austintown library gave children a chance to read to a
Poland Sports Briefs
Historical Society to meet The Poland Historical Society will meet at 6:30 p.m. on Jan. 16 at the
Mooney volunteers take over Barnes and Noble for ACHMV
By ZACK SHIVELY zshively@vindy.com Cardinal Mooney staff and students volunteered their time
Boosters host Cardinal Classic Basketball Tournament
By ABBY SLANKER neighbors@vindy.com The fourth annual Canfield Cardinal Classic Boys Basketball
Boardman Community Baseball expands Little League territory
Boardman Community Baseball, under Little League International regulations, has expanded its
Nutcracker party comes to the Boardman library
The Boardman library celebrated the classic story of the Nutcracker in their large meeting room on Dec. 27.
Elementary students learn Spanish after school
By ZACK SHIVELY zshively@vindy.com Students at Market Street Elementary School met after
CHS choirs present ‘100 Years of Broadway’
By ABBY SLANKER neighbors@vindy.com The Canfield Choral Boosters will host its annual winter
Mooney takes over Barnes and Noble for ACHMV
By ZACK SHIVELY zshively@vindy.com Cardinal Mooney staff and students volunteered their time
Boardman Community Briefs
Kuzman’s Polka Pals reunion opens program season for historical society A polka party reunion,
Dobbins families give back to those in need
Dobbins Elementary School’s PTO organized a Giving Tree Project at the school from Dec. 4-15 to help less fortunate students throughout Mahoning County.
The Poland library celebrates “The Nutcracker”
By ZACK SHIVELY zshively@vindy.com The Poland library kicked off their series of holiday
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