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Private meeting tonight on Homegoods site request for Lordstown
Residents, developer to meet privately about warehouse proposal
Stories published March 20, 2018
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Officials give students a voice tonight about Liberty schools
Liberty students spoke their minds to school officials about their perceptions of their school district at an open forum this evening.
Fallen Girard officer to be honored at statehouse
Police Officer Justin Leo will be honored for his sacrifice at the Ohio Statehouse today.
Ohio, Michigan see rise in immigrant arrests, deportations
A newspaper review of federal records has found that the number of immigrants arrested or deported by federal agents in Ohio and Michigan has risen in the past year as President Donald Trump’s administration has increased immigration enforcement.
Atty. Ben Joltin gets prison, loss of license, restitution for stealing from client
A former Kent attorney will spend a year in prison for stealing $75,000 from a former client he represented in a divorce case.
North Star Anesthesia, anesthesiologist ordered to pay family $1M
A jury Monday in Mahoning County Common Pleas Court awarded the family of a Boardman restaurant owner $1 million in a lawsuit over his death.
$500K bond for shooting suspect's brother in school trespass
$500K bond for shooting suspect's brother in school trespass
New blast sends bombing investigators to Texas FedEx center
New blast sends bombing investigators to Texas FedEx center
Border wall, tunnel tussle hold up sweeping spending bill
Border wall, tunnel tussle hold up sweeping spending bill
Private meeting underway with Chamber, TJX Companies and Lordstown residents
Private meeting underway with Chamber, TJX Companies and Lordstown residents
UPDATE | An estimated 1,700 people attend Boardman schools meeting
UPDATE | An estimated 1,700 people attend Boardman schools meeting
Northeast braces for wintry wallop on 1st day of spring
Northeast braces for wintry wallop on 1st day of spring
MOHIP UPDATE | Not Boulder, Colo.'s pick
Youngstown City Schools CEO Krish Mohip was not selected for a superintendent position in Boulder Valley School District in Colorado.
Needs go unmet 6 months after Maria hit Puerto Rico
Needs go unmet 6 months after Maria hit Puerto Rico
Lawyer going to prison for grand theft, forgery, bad checks
Lawyer going to prison for grand theft, forgery, bad checks
Pa. couple charged after baby’s body found in home’s crawl space
Pa. couple charged after baby’s body found in home’s crawl space
Accident kills forklift operator at Ohio glass maker’s plant
Accident kills forklift operator at Ohio glass maker’s plant
DeVos: School safety panel will have 4 Cabinet secretaries
DeVos: School safety panel will have 4 Cabinet secretaries
Minneapolis officer charged in shooting of Australian woman
Minneapolis officer charged in shooting of Australian woman
Toledo Police: We'll adopt cat if we hit 20K Twitter followers
Toledo Police: We will adopt cat if department reaches 20K Twitter followers
Truck driving groups sue over Pa. Turnpike toll increases
Truck driving groups sue over Pa. Turnpike toll increases
PennDOT imposes restrictions on interstates across Pennsylvania
Turnpike reduces speed limits in Western PA due to weather
Michigan, Ohio see rise in immigrant arrests, deportations
Michigan, Ohio see rise in immigrant arrests, deportations
PARKING BANS | Communities with parking bans for upcoming snow storm
PARKING BANS | Communities with parking bans for upcoming snow storm
Enigmatic Dead Sea Scroll makes rare show in Jerusalem
Enigmatic Dead Sea Scroll makes rare show in Jerusalem
German prosecutors search automaker BMW's HQ in diesel probe
German prosecutors search automaker BMW's HQ in diesel probe
'Dance Moms’ Abby Lee Miller sees early prison release
'Dance Moms’ Abby Lee Miller sees early prison release
SCHOOL SHOOTING | UPDATE | Sheriff: 1 student dead, 2 wounded in Maryland high school
SCHOOL SHOOTING | Sheriff: 1 student dead, 2 wounded in Maryland high school
Job fair Thursday at New Castle School of Trades
The New Castle School of Trades will be hosting a job fair on Thursday
WEATHER UPDATE | 1 to 4 inches, depending on where you live
WEATHER UPDATE | 1 to 4 inches, depending on where you live
Mom pleads to felony child endangering after daughter, 6, shot herself
Mom pleads to felony child endangering after daughter, 6, shot herself
Border wall, Hudson River project hold up spending bill
Border wall, Hudson River project hold up spending bill
Supreme Court takes up challenge by crisis pregnancy centers
Supreme Court takes up challenge by crisis pregnancy centers
Republican lawmakers propose banning all abortions in Ohio
Republican lawmakers propose banning all abortions in Ohio
Investigators suspect FedEx bomb tied to Austin bombings
Investigators suspect FedEx bomb tied to Austin bombings
World’s last male northern white rhino, Sudan, dies
World’s last male northern white rhino, Sudan, dies
Education specialist teaches Chaney class about Holocaust
YOUNGSTOWN A Youngstown City Schools student teacher brought an interactive experience in Holocaust education into the classroom at Chaney High School.
Emotional Thomas bids farewell to Browns
Thomas, the No. 3 pick in the 2007 draft, formally bid farewell in a celebration at the Browns’ training facility.
Lue taking time off for health reasons
Tyronn Lue’s health issues have included chest pains and loss of sleep.
YPD officer cited for OVI, charged with improper handling of firearm
Stopped while off duty early Sunday on West Side
Private meeting tonight on Homegoods site request for Lordstown
Residents, developer to meet privately about warehouse proposal
Prosecutors give Burke juvenile record in sentencing recommendation
Prosecutors give Burke juvenile record in sentencing recommendation
Mitchell’s career ends as OSU women fall to CMU
Presley Hudson scored 28 points and the No. 11 Chippewas hit a season-high 14 3-pointers.
Concert band show will benefit pantry
The Canfield Community Concert Band will present a benefit performance for Operation Blessing
Tavern on the Square to change ownership
Staff report NEW WILMINGTON, PA. As part of its transfer to new owners, The Tavern on the Square
WWE star John Cena shares love for kids
By SANDY COHEN AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES John Cena has no children of his own, but
MVAC wins girls, boys all-star games
Boys and girls Mahoning Valley Athletic Conference all-stars defeat the Eastern Ohio Athletic Conference teams.
BUSINESS DIGEST || Claire's files for bankruptcy
Claire’s files for bankruptcy NEW YORK Claire’s, the mall chain that has pierced the ears of
March Madness inspires gusts of Woody Guthrie-style patriotism
Opinion: By Gene Lyons Andrews McMeel Syndication It would be an exaggeration to say I’ve been an NCAA
Trump must not permit elephant trophy imports
Editorial: President Donald J. Trump reportedly spends several hours a day watching television, which isn’t
METRO DIGEST || Submit information for Holy Week, Easter
Submit information for Holy Week, Easter The Vindicator will run a listing of area services that
Let’s discuss free trade
Opinion: By Jill Richardson OtherWords America, can we talk? We need to talk about “free trade.” We’ve
The Valley could get 3 to 5 inches of snow today and Wednesday
Today at 12:15 p.m. is the official start of spring
Former Hubbard attorney to spend three years in prison
LaCivita defrauded clients, lenders of several hundred thousand dollars, court documents say
Fear mounts in Austin as serial bomber uses tripwire
Associated Press AUSTIN, TEXAS The hunt for the serial bomber who has been leaving deadly
LeBron scores 40 as Cavaliers bag Bucks
LeBron James scored 40 points as part of his third triple-double in four games.
Agenda Wednesday
Agenda Wednesday Brookfield school board, 7 p.m., school auditorium, 614 Bedford Road.
SPORTS DIGEST || Pikunas makes an ace for Akron golf team
Pikunas makes an ace for Akron golf team Williamsburg, Va. Akron freshman Jacinta Pikunas — a
NIT MEN | Monday’s games
Oklahoma State 71, Stanford 65 STILLWATER, OKLA. Jeffrey Carroll scored 26 points, tying a
Elections board allows former Republican Party chairman to remain on ballot
Elections board allows former Republican Party chairman to remain on ballot
Ohio school official convicted of sexual contact with girl sentenced
Assocaited Press BELLEFONTAINE, Ohio An Ohio school superintendent convicted of sexual contact
Facebook drags down tech companies as stocks slide
Associated Press NEW YORK Facebook plunged to its worst loss in four years Monday and led a rout
Negotiations on $1.3T catchall spending bill near completion
Associated Press WASHINGTON Battles over priorities in a huge government-wide spending bill are
Leaders caution Trump: Ease up on Mueller
Associated Press WASHINGTON More Republicans are telling President Donald Trump in ever blunter
Tax abatements performing for county, review council says
Five major tax abatement projects have exceeded job creation, investment projections
prep sports at a glance
BOYS BASKETBALL Warren JFK’s Byron Taylor a first-team All-Ohio selection COLUMBUS Warren
Former attorney gets probation for offenses involving Brookfield man’s estate
Former attorney gets probation for offenses involving Brookfield man’s estate
Ryan tours GM Lordstown
U.S. Rep. Tim Ryan of Howland, D-13th, toured the General Motors Lordstown Assembly Plant on Monday.
nhl roundup | Monday’s games
Blue Jackets 5, Bruins 4, OT BOSTON Cam Atkinson scored 2:55 into overtime to lift the Blue
WORLD DIGEST || $1.8M settlement proposed for teen hurt when ride broke
$1.8M settlement proposed for teen hurt when ride broke COLUMBUS A woman critically injured in a
SHS to host mattress fundraiser
SHS to host mattress fundraiser struthers The second annual Struthers High School mattress
Is reaction to quinine genetic?
Q. Warning bells went off for me when I read your column about taking quinine for leg cramps. In
12-year-old Boardman student arrested for school threat
Glenwood seventh-grader faces charges in connection with threat
REUNIONS & class notes
Campbell Memorial High School All Alumni Reunion will take place at 7 p.m. July 21 at Mr. Anthony’s
Eastgate Council hosts annual update for regional governments
Eastgate Council gives annual update to members
Uber suspends road-testing after pedestrian dies
Associated Press FLAGSTAFF, ARIZ. A self-driving Uber SUV struck and killed a pedestrian in
Births
Births St. Elizabeth boardman Michelle Matash and Jim McHale, Warren, girl, March 18. Patrick
Look Good … Feel Better program
Look Good … Feel Better program SALEM Women undergoing cancer treatment can learn techniques for
Live music performances on television shows this week include:
Live music performances on television shows this week include: v The Decemberists: Tuesday on