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Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
ELECTION UPDATE | Voters back Boardman Township replacement levy
Boardman Township replacement levy has unofficially passed
ELECTION UPDATE | Austintown Township replacement levy has unofficially failed
Austintown Township replacement levy has unofficially failed
ELECTION UPDATE | Boardman Schools levy unofficially OK'd
Boardman Schools levy has unofficially passed
ELECTION UPDATE | School voters say yes in Howland but no in Niles
ELECTION UPDATE | School voters say yes in Howland but no in Niles
ELECTION UPDATE | Howland school levy passes, Niles fails
ELECTION UPDATE | Howland school levy passes, Niles fails
ELECTION UPDATE | Yoder defeats law in GOP contest for 64th District
ELECTION UPDATE | Yoder defeats law in GOP contest for 64th District
ELECTION UPDATE | Anthony Donofrio poised for victory in race for Mahoning County Common Pleas
ELECTION UPDATE | Anthony Donofrio poised for victory in race for Mahoning County Common Pleas
ELECTION UPDATE | Austintown Township levy too close to call
Austintown Township levy too close to call
ELECTION UPDATE | Incumbent Fuda defeats Democratic endorsed candidate Pompili-Baumiller
Incumbent Fuda defeats Democratic endorsed candidate Pompili-Baumiller
ELECTION UPDATE | Schiavoni officially concedes governor's race
ELECTION UPDATE | Schiavoni officially concedes governor's race
ELECTION UPDATE | Biggest question in Trumbull is Howland school levy
ELECTION UPDATE | Biggest question in Trumbull is Howland school levy
ELECTION UPDATE | Bickerton leading Pike for Columbiana County judge
Bickerton leading Pike for Columbiana County judge
ELECTION UPDATE | Rimedio-Righetti has large lead in commissioner's race
ELECTION UPDATE | Rimedio-Righetti has large lead in commissioner's race
ELECTION UPDATE | Eric C. Ungaro ahead with 54 precincts reporting
ELECTION UPDATE | Eric C. Ungaro ahead with 54 precincts reporting
ELECTION UPDATE | It looks like another fracking loss for anti-group
ELECTION UPDATE | It looks like another fracking loss for anti-group
ELECTION UPDATE | Boardman Township replacement levy ahead with 54 precincts reporting
ELECTION UPDATE | Boardman Township replacement levy ahead with 54 precincts reporting
ELECTION UPDATE | About half of Trumbull ballots have been counted
ELECTION UPDATE | About half of Trumbull ballots have been counted
ELECTION UPDATE | It's DeWine and Cordray in November
ELECTION UPDATE | It's DeWine and Cordray in November
ELECTION UPDATE | Precinct votes turn tide to narrowly passing for Howland schools
ELECTION UPDATE | Precinct votes turn tide to narrowly passing for Howland schools
ELECTION UPDATE | 64th Ohio House race tightens slightly
ELECTION UPDATE | 64th Ohio House race tightens slightly
ELECTION UPDATE | C. Ashley Pike in tight judicial court race in Columbiana Co.
C. Ashley Pike in tight judicial court race in Columbiana Co.
ELECTION UPDATE | Fuda and Bluedorn remain ahead as precinct votes are counted
ELECTION UPDATE | Fuda and Bluedorn remain ahead as precinct votes are counted
ELECTION UPDATE | AP projects Cordray, DeWine winners of their primaries
AP projects Cordray winner of Ohio Dem gubernatorial race
ELECTION UPDATE | Bipartisan congressional district state amendment passing
Bipartisan congressional district state amendment passing
ELECTION UPDATE | Voters giving Mahoning County TB levy early approval
Voters giving Mahoning County TB levy early approval
ELECTION UPDATE | Yoder ahead of Law in 64th District early votes
ELECTION UPDATE | Yoder ahead of Law in 64th District early votes
ELECTION UPDATE | Absentee votes have Bluedorn ahead in Trumbull Family Court race
ELECTION UPDATE | Absentee votes have Bluedorn ahead in Trumbull Family Court race
ELECTION UPDATE | Cordray, DeWine have early leads in governor's race
Cordray, DeWine have early leads in governor's race
ELECTION UPDATE | Fuda far ahead of challenger for Democrat Trumbull commissioner
ELECTION UPDATE | Fuda far ahead of challenger for Democrat Trumbull commissioner
ELECTION UPDATE | Austintown school levy behind in early voting
Austintown school levy behind in early voting
ELECTION UPDATE | Rimedio-Righetti leads Paloski in early voting for county commissioner
ELECTION UPDATE | Rimedio-Righetti leads Paloski in early voting for county commissioner
ELECTION UPDATE | Early results spell trouble for Niles, Howland issues
ELECTION UPDATE | Early results spell trouble tor Niles, Howland issues
ELECTION UPDATE } Boardman Schools levy behind in early voting
ELECTION UPDATE | Boardman Schools levy behind in early voting
ELECTION UPDATE | Anti-fracking bill is tied in early voting
ELECTION UPDATE | Anti-fracking bill is tied in early voting
Man killed by Ohio officer sought job with department
Man killed by Ohio officer sought job with department
LORDSTOWN ZONING | Board unanimous; TJX says thanks
LORDSTOWN ZONING | Meeting room at capacity for hearing
Syrian media report Israeli attack near capital Damascus
Syrian media report Israeli attack near capital Damascus
House arrest for milkman who snuck drugs into Ohio prison
House arrest for milkman who snuck drugs into Ohio prison
Your Valley election results here
The Vindy reporting team is spread throughout the Valley gathering tonight's stories.
Drug supply firm execs say they didn’t cause opioids crisis
Drug supply firm execs say they didn’t cause opioids crisis
UPDATE | Trump to Iran: We don't make empty threats; Obama weighs in
Trump on Iran: We don't make empty threats
Woman ID'd who was found dead in South Side garbage can
Sunni Guy, 25, address unknown, is the woman who was found in a garbage can Friday on Glenwood Avenue.
URGENT | Priest arrested today in Oil City for Erie abuse charges
Priest accused of abusing 2 boys, making 1 confess afterward
Michigan State trustee calls for culture change after Nassar
Michigan State Trustee calls for culture change after Nassar
URGENT | Reports say Trump to withdraw US from landmark nuke deal in short while
URGENT The Latest: Trump to withdraw US from landmark nuke deal
Oak Hill Collaborative, Youngstown Foundation pair up for Digital Inclusion Week this week
YOUNGSTOWN The Oak Hill Collaborative recently received a $20,000 grant from the Youngstown Foundation for its Digital Inclusion Initiative.
Suspect in shooting of Illinois ATF agent arrested
Law enforcement: Suspect in shooting of ATF agent arrested
Fermi 2 nuclear plant in Michigan back online after repairs
Fermi 2 nuclear plant in Michigan back online after repairs
University of Cincinnati revokes Cosby’s honorary degree
University of Cincinnati revokes Cosby’s honorary degree
Markets Right Now: Stocks open lower on Wall Street
Markets Right Now: Stocks open lower on Wall Street
Gun arrest | 'I got people trying to kill me right now.'
"I got people trying to kill me right now,"
Teamsters, Mahoning County Engineer reach tentative agreement in labor dispute
The Mahoning County Engineer and Teamsters Local 377 reached a tentative agreement Monday after a year of bargaining
The polls for the primary election are open from 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.
There are several candidate races and issues on the ballot
New report finds significant workforce misalignment in Northeast Ohio
Economic development groups aims to help educational institutions align training with job opportunities.
Hammond didn’t let shoulder injury derail his career
Wooster pitcher Alec Hammond considered quitting baseball last season.
Capitals halt Penguins’ bid for three straight Stanley Cups.
Evgeny Kuznetsov’s breakway goal 5:27 into overtime gave the Washington Capitals a 2-1 win.
Former judge remembered as ‘feisty’ and ‘colorful’
She was the first female general division common pleas court judge in Mahoning County
Unbeaten Golden Flashes just keep winning the Champion way.
This is a community that took to softball with a vengeance more than four decades ago and hasn’t eased its grip.
Quick work: LeBron, Cavs finish sweep of Raptors
Order has been restored for the Cleveland Cavaliers.
Report: Millions of tweets spread anti-Semitic messages
Associated Press Millions of anti-Semitic messages on Twitter have spread negative stereotypes and
Military seeks to limit Congress on addressing child sex assault
Associated Press WASHINGTON U.S. military officials have sought to ward off congressional
Agenda Wednesday
Agenda Wednesday Craig Beach Village Council, 6:30 p.m., public safety committee, municipal
Girard women face child-endangering charges
The women were passed out on the front porch of a Maple Avenue home.
Sen. Brown on the mark with concerns about VA
Editorial: Given the contradictory statements that emanate from the While House on a daily basis on a whole
Area Federation of Women’s Clubs hosts dinner meeting
Area Federation of Women’s Clubs hosts dinner meeting
MONDAY’S PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE
MONDAY’S PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE GIRLS LACROSSE Canfield 10, Kent Roosevelt 7 CANFIELD
Habitat hosts events
Habitat hosts events YOUNGSTOWN As part of Women Build, a weeklong initiative to encourage
Summary of recent criminal activity in Austintown and Canfield
POLICE CALLS A summary of recent criminal activity in Austintown and Canfield: AUSTINTOWN May
Financial forecast
Financial forecast YOUNGSTOWN The city will unveil a five-year financial forecast at a 5 p.m.
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Alcoa Inc., 54.580.19 Aqua America, .20
Trump’s enemies show no mercy
Opinion: By Michael Reagan Cagle Cartoons The Trump Haters in Washington are desperate. They can’t find
Plenty to clean up after the ‘dinner’
Opinion: By Peter Funt Cagle Cartoons What a shame that the people who will profit most from the tempest
PRIMARY ELECTION
PRIMARY ELECTION Poll questions If you have questions about your polling location or want to
As headlines swirl, Trump grows frustrated with Giuliani
Associated Press NEW YORK President Donald Trump is growing increasingly irritated with lawyer
Paul Newberry: Time’s up for NFL cheerleaders, NBA dancers
This is not a rant against cheerleading, a legitimate sport played by elite athletes.
Skin-cancer screening
Skin-cancer screening LISBON The Columbiana County Health Department will host a skin-cancer
Putin vows to boost Russian economy
Associated Press MOSCOW Vladimir Putin on Monday launched his fourth term as president with an
REUNIONS & class notes
Austintown Fitch High School Class of 1956 will meet for breakfast at 9 a.m. May 17 at Denny’s on
A 26-year-old Youngstown man faces numerous criminal charges
Police say they found a loaded handgun in his car
washington Trump to reveal decision on Iran nuclear deal
Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald Trump is set to reveal his decision on whether to
Austintown District announces concert schedule
Staff report AUSTINTOWN The Austintown School’s instrumental music department recently announced
Around the Horn | Monday’s MLB games
AMERICAN LEAGUE Rangers 7, Tigers 6 ARLINGTON, TEXAS Jurickson Profar hit a tiebreaking RBI
Appointed to board
Appointed to board YOUNGSTOWN Gov. John Kasich has appointed a Canfield businessman to serve on
US abortion clinics face surge of trespassing and blockades
Associated Press NEW YORK America’s abortion clinics experienced a major upsurge in trespassing,
SPORTS digest
YSU’s Alex Bellardini receives weekly honors youngstown Senior right-hander Alex Bellardini was
Ohio Accident spurs look at increasing oversight of rides
Associated Press TOLEDO State lawmakers will consider whether to increase oversight of carnival
Births
Births St. Elizabeth boardman hospital Audrey Dougherty and Shanne Lewis, Youngstown, girl, May
Live music performances on television shows this week include:
Live music performances on television shows this week include: v Chromeo: Tonight on “Tonight
Trumbull County agencies awarded grant to help infants and children affected by substance abuse
Trumbull County agencies awarded grant to help infants and children affected by substance abuse
Early release granted to man who threatened police
David Dunkel of West Middlesex, Pa. will spend the next five years on probation
YEARS AGO FOR MAY 8
Today is Tuesday, May 8, the 128th day of 2018. There are 237 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Take time to take care of you
Brought to you by MERCY HEALTH EVENT DETAILS What: Mercy Health Day When: Thursday, May 10
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