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With pay TV costs soaring, is it time to cut the cord?
For an investment of about $1,000 to cut the cord, you could pocket thousands of dollars in coming years. And I can show you how.
Stories published July 29, 2018
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Body of man found in Warren, may be boyfriend of shooting victim
Body of man found in Warren, may be boyfriend of shooting victim
US economic growth to continue, Trump officials assert
US economic growth to continue, Trump officials assert
Ceremony in Austintown today honors veterans of Korean War
Ceremony in Austintown today honors veterans of Korean War
Gov. Kasich seeks clemency hearing for 'Coingate' convict
Gov. Kasich seeks clemency hearing for 'Coingate' convict
NE Ohio man seeks 'mental defect' plea to murder charge
NE Ohio man seeks 'mental defect' plea to murder charge
Trump vows government shutdown if Wall funding rejected
Trump vows government shutdown if Wall funding rejected
Warriors promote value of great outdoors to youth
For many young people, spending large amounts of time outdoors instead of on technological devices may seem like a relic of a bygone era.
Boardman rally falls just short in Little League state title game
Boardman’s Jack Ericson reacts during the medal ceremony after the 12-U Little League state championship game on Saturday at Hoover Community Recreation Complex in North Canton. New Albany outlasted Boardman, 9-8.
Ed Puskas: See you on the course
The Vindicator sports editor is not the greatest golfer of the Valley. Not even close.
Local branding agency finds success, recognition with innovative branding process
Prodigal Company President Jeff Hedrich’s invitation to speak at the DOYO Live digital marketing and interactive design conference in downtown Youngstown this week is just one way Prodigal and its branding process are being recognized in the marketing industry.
Baird Brothers wins PONY Palomino East Zone title
The locals will compete in next week’s Palomino World Series in Laredo, Texas.
Pymatuning Lake Fest offers family fun and fireworks
Pymatuning Lake Fest, one of the biggest and longest-running festivals in Ashtabula County, will returns for its 36th year of family fun next weekend.
Salem woman killed in Columbiana County crash
The Trailblazer carried five other passengers, but the OSHP report does not list any of them with injuries.
Greatest Golfer brings players back to Valley
The ninth annual Greatest Golfer of the Valley adults tournament tees off Aug. 17 at Mill Creek Golf Course.
METRO DIGEST || Liberty bomb threat Saturday
Giant Eagle at 4700 Belmont Ave. was evacuated for more than an hour Saturday afternoon while authorities searched the store after a bomb threat.
SPORTS DIGEST || East's Chris Fitzgerald commits to Penguins
East defensive tackle Chris Fitzgerald committed to play football at Youngstown State. The commitment was announced on Saturday.
Steel Valley Cluster 27th annual dog shows are this weekend
The shows will be Thursday through Saturday at the Canfield Fairgrounds.
METRO DIGEST || Veterans only parking spaces
The Canfield branch of the Public Library of Youngstown and Mahoning County, in conjunction with the American Legion Post 177 in Canfield, has designated two parking spaces adjacent to the handicapped parking spaces to be reserved for veterans.
BUSINESS DIGEST || New franchise
New franchise CANFIELD Fresh Coat painters announced a new franchise location recently opened in
LIMELIGHTS
Consumers National Bank, which is headquartered in Minerva and has locations in Columbiana County, announced the promotion of Kennie Baker to assistant vice president, commercial deposit specialist.
With pay TV costs soaring, is it time to cut the cord?
For an investment of about $1,000 to cut the cord, you could pocket thousands of dollars in coming years. And I can show you how.
Senior menu
Easter Seals offers hot, nutritious meals weekdays in Columbiana and Mahoning counties for people 60
Trump’s plan to bail out coal, nuclear misguided
Editorial: During the 2016 presiden- tial election, Republican Donald J. Trump embraced a simple and
Day of decision in Niles
Opinion: Will this week’s appointment of the mayor of Niles by the Democratic precinct committeemen and
Iowa farmer: Why does Trump want to take away health care?
Opinion: By Chris Petersen OtherWords For my family, “pre- existing conditions” are more than a
Trump actions shatter classic beliefs of GOP
By KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald Trump’s trade policies are
For the love of moving traffic
Opinion: Our current headlines include the following: Looming economic strife for GM Lordstown. A
Steelers’ secondary has a new look
Pittsburgh Steelers coach Mike Tomlin is excited to see his new-look secondary.
No mystery to Supreme Court nominee Kavanaugh’s gun views
No mystery to Supreme Court nominee Kavanaugh’s gun views SILVER SPRING, Md. Supreme Court
area golf scores
area golf scores bedford trails Lady Players Low Gross — Diane Johnson 41. Low Net — Jane
INDYCAR
INDYCAR Alexander Rossi wins pole at Mid-Ohio LEXINGTON Alexander Rossi won his third pole of
Browns owners are behind their head coach
Hue Jackson continues to have the “unwavering” support of owners Dee and Jimmy Haslam.
Pirates’ Williams outduels Mets’ ace deGrom
Trevor Williams (9-7) allowed five hits in six innings with five strikeouts and three walks.
Scrappers split doubleheader with Ironbirds
Mahoning Valley took Game 1, but Aberdeen outpitched the Scrappers in the nightcap.
Local social-service agencies announce grant awards
Mahoning County agencies receive new funding for mental health programs
COLUMBIANA, TRUMBULL COURTS
COURTS columbiana county new cases Portfolio Recovery Associates LLC v. Julianna Hull, money.
YEARS AGO FOR JULY 29
Today is Sunday, July 29, the 210th day of 2018. There are 155 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Moving church to park should be reconsidered
Opinion: Moving church to park should be reconsidered As a planning and development professional of over 40
10-U Softball
10-U Softball Canfield’s Lindgren, Milligan shut out Elyria in first round Tallmadge Canfield
UK lawmakers recommend tougher rules on Facebook
Associated Press LONDON The U.K. government should increase oversight of social media such as
Schools can help find ways to reduce loan payments
Q. I signed for my daughter’s college loans with the PLUS program. Unfortunately, with her salary as
Runners to your marks … Upcoming races & walks
JULY Today — The inaugural Eye Run in the Sun, a 5K Race for Vision. The race begins and ends at
Medical Alliance installs new officers
Staff report BOARDMAN The Mahoning County Medical Society Alliance recently installed new
Fire victims: 2 firefighters, great-grandmother, children
Associated Press REDDING, Calif. Two young children and their 70-year-old great-grandmother
area golf calendar | Upcoming scrambles and outings
JULY Today — Blue Devils Father/Son Golf Outing at Mahoning Country Club. The event is a two-
Managing debt in retirement takes some planning
By LIZ WESTON NerdWallet Owing money in retirement isn’t ideal – but most people do. Seventy
Dashcam video shows Ohio officers fatally shooting armed man
Dashcam video shows Ohio officers fatally shooting armed man TOLEDO A dashcam video released by
MILESTONES
MILESTONES DOCTORS Laura Suzanne Dankovich, a Canfield schools graduate, has earned her doctor
Beware of hidden taxes
what to expect when you hit retirement age By LIZ WESTON NerdWallet Your taxes in retirement
Agenda Monday
Agenda Monday Austintown Township trustees, noon, township hall, 82 Ohltown Road. Boardman
SENIOR CITIZENS
Lowellville Senior Citizens will meet at noon Friday at Lowellville City Hall Conference Room for
Toastmasters International hosts new program
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Toastmasters International is a U.S. headquartered nonprofit educational
Blood Drives
MONDAY Western Reserve United Methodist Church, 4580 Canfield Road, Canfield, 2 to 6 p.m. Medsys
Local authors have penned third book
Local authors have penned third book Darlene Torday of Berlin Center and Cathy Hester Seckman of
Gianna might be best golfer in family
Gianna Clemente, 10, comes from a family of golfers and is already a world champion.
SOCIETY DIGEST || Library to host used book sale
Library to host used book sale ALLIANCE Friends of the Rodman Public Library, 1808 Broadway St.,
IN THE CUP! Area holes-in-one
Mitch Young aced the 89-yard No. 15 at Reserve Run Golf Course. He used a sand wedge. Ed Shannon and
For the Week of Sunday, July 29, 2018
Keith D. Larew to Andrew J. Hepler, Connecticut Avenue, Youngstown, $40,000. Paul Vandevender et
Valley natives exhibit menswear at museum
Staff report KENT The Kent State University Museum’s newest exhibit, “Beyond the Suit:
SENIOR SIDELIGHTS
Austintown Senior Center, 100 Westchester Drive, has planned the following: Monday, video class on
Tigers’ part-time starter downs Tribe
Blaine Hardy gave up just four hits over five innings in his 10 start of the season.