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Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.

Poland teachers remain on job with no contract

Negotiations between the Poland Education Association and Poland Board of Education have stalled, the PEA reported Friday.


Man pleads not guilty to driving car into Warren woman he met online

A city woman suffered serious injuries Thursday after a Canton man she met on an online dating site drove his car into her, crushing her legs.


Friends gather at YSU to honor prof in critical condition

More than 100 people crowded together in Youngstown State University’s Moser Hall on a rainy Friday to pay tribute to Ray Beiersdorfer.


Infante's attorney granted extension to file appeal brief

The attorney for Ralph Infante has been granted another month to file his merit brief, which will outline the reasons he feels the convictions and sentence of the former Niles mayor should be overturned.


Sunday's Jewish Federation book burial ceremony canceled

Sunday's Jewish Federation book burial ceremony canceled


Negotiations stall between Poland teachers, board

Negotiations stall between Poland teachers union and Poland Board of Education


Man arrested for critically injuring Ohio deputy with car

Man arrested for critically injuring Ohio deputy with car


UPDATE | Chicago cop guilty in teen's fatal shooting

Chicago cop guilty in teen's fatal shooting


Philadelphia to pay $1M to family of man shot in back by cop

Philadelphia to pay $1M to family of man shot in back by cop


Will Vinton, animator behind the California Raisins, dies

Will Vinton, animator behind the California Raisins, dies


Prisons say changes after Ohio guards fell ill have cut smuggling

Prisons say changes after Ohio guards fell ill have cut smuggling


Portion of Chestnut Ridge Road in Hubbard closed until Nov. 2

Portion of Chestnut Ridge Road in Hubbard closed until Nov. 2


Police: Don't be alarmed by small-arms fire on North Side

Police: Don't be alarmed by small-arms fire on North Side


East High athletes can play after eligibility questioned

East High athletes can play after eligibility questioned


Hubbard Township police seek help in finding attempted robbery suspect

Hubbard Township police seek help in finding attempted robbery suspect


Boil advisory lifted in Hubbard

Boil advisory lifted in Hubbard


Accidential 911 call results in drug charges against Boardman man

Accidential 911 call results in drug charges against Boardman man


Poland man woke to OVI charges in Boardman

Poland man woke to OVI charges in Boardman


Allen murder trial to resume Tuesday

Allen murder trial to resume Tuesday


Lockup List Friday — Mahoning County jail bookings, releases

Mahoning County Sheriff's Activity


Youngstown trash collection on regular schedule for Columbus Day

Youngstown trash collection on regular schedule for Columbus Day


US unemployment rate falls to 49-year low of 3.7 percent

US unemployment rate falls to 49-year low of 3.7 percent


Justin Leo's family will be honored at YSU Saturday

Justin Leo's family will be honored at YSU Saturday


Nobel Peace Prize honors the fight against sexual violence

Nobel Peace Prize honors the fight against sexual violence


Stocks gain and bond yields rise further

Stocks gain and bond yields rise further


KAVANAUGH HEARING | Collins backs confirmation

Key senators undecided as Senate poised to vote


Y'town board of health plans 3 pool licensing sessions

Y'town board of health plans 3 pool licensing sessions


Shinedown concert tickets on sale

Shinedown concert tickets on sale


Infante's attorney gets until Nov. 5 to file appeal

Attorney for Ralph Infante gets until Nov. 5 to file appeal brief


Man faces charges after fleeing from YPD in vehicle and on foot

Man faces charges after fleeing from YPD in vehicle and on foot


Warren woman hospitalized after date hits her with car

Warren woman hospitalized after date hits her with car


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Avenatti blasts an FBI investigation into Kavanaugh

‘I don’t think it was an investigation at all,’ Avenatti told The Vindicator during an interview Thursday at the DoubleTree by Hilton downtown.


Devil is in the details of Western Reserve football program

Andy Hake’s Western Reserve football program has reached historical highs.


Struthers-Campbell rivalry could be near its end

The Wildcats and Red Devils are not scheduled to play football after tonight.


City fire department to take truck out of service, demote nine firefighters

The demotions and truck elimination are the city’s latest cost-cutting measures.


Catheline played at Ursuline, but he’s now coaching at Columbus Watterson

Felix Catheline played for former Irish coach Dick Angle.


Suspect confesses to striking and killing Leetonia man

The suspect in the fatal hit and run confessed during an interview by the OSHP.


Fitch ends five-year drought against Howland

Austintown Fitch senior goalkeeper Cam Ashley had never known victory over Howland. That changed on Thursday night.


Sewer, bridge projects slated for Mahoning County communities

A Beaver Township road will close Monday for a bridge-replacement project.


METRO DIGEST || Canfield car thief identified

City police have identified and are searching for a man suspected of at least six recent thefts from unlocked vehicles in the city and the township.


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Brookfield wins D-III district golf title and state berth

Justin Atkinson of Brookfield watches his putt on No. 11 during the Division III district tournament at Tannenhauf Golf Club on Thursday. Atkinson shot a 72 to earn medalist honors. The Warriors also won the team title and a state tournament berth.


Marvel flick ‘Venom’ is a manic muddle

‘Venom’ Grade: 2 stars (out of 4) Rating: PG-13 for intense sequences of sci-fi violence and


‘A Star Is Born’ is electrifying

‘A Star Is Born’ shines so bright ‘A Star Is Born’ Grade: 3 and a half stars (out of 4)


BUSINESS DIGEST || Make a basket, get mortgage paid

Burgan Real Estate, real-estate partner of Youngstown State University athletics, on Thursday launched the second year of a promotion in which the company will offer fans at select YSU men’s and women’s home basketball games the chance to have Burgan pay their mortgage for a year.


PGA

PGA Mickelson 2 shots back at Safeway Open NAPA, Calif. Phil Mickelson had six straight


McDonald theft investigation began at start of school year

Hilbun had just started the new school year one day earlier as a teacher’s aide in the district’s Roosevelt Elementary School, McDonald police say. She was placed on leave just after the investigation began.


Mahoning OVI task force to receive $225K in 2019

But that’s not necessarily a good thing - more federal funding means there are too many alcohol-related crashes in the area, police said.


Testimony begins in Chicago Avenue murder case

Victim found shot in parked car


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Forest Lawn may receive national recognition

Tom Masters, Forest Lawn Memorial Park board member stands in front of the park’s chapel in Boardman and explains why he commissioned the nomination of the park to the National Register of Historic Places.


Boardman Local School District ranked best in the Valley

By JESSICA HARKER jharker@vindy.com Boardman Schools were recently ranked as the best

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Fifth annual Survivor Run raises cancer awareness

The fifth annual Survivor Run, organized by Megan Hruska, took place at Buckeye Horse Park on Sept. 29.

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Sept. 21

Sept. 21 Arrest: Officers responded to a report that a car had struck the Fairfield Inn, 7397


CLUB CALENDAR

ASSOCIATIONS American Association of University Women Youngstown Branch will meet from 10 a.m. to


West accuses Russians of widespread hacking

Associated Press LONDON The West unleashed an onslaught of new evidence and indictments Thursday


YEARS AGO FOR OCT. 5

Today is Friday, Oct. 5, the 278th day of 2018. There are 87 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED


Today’s entertainment picks:

Today’s entertainment picks: v “The Addams Family,” 8 p.m.: Opening night for this kooky comic


nhl roundup

nhl roundup Thursday’s other games Blue Jackets 3, Red Wings 2, OT DETROIT Artemi Panarin


Surplus food/clothing

Surplus food/clothing East Side Crime Watch, 1001 Oak St., at the corner of Fruit Street,


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Tribe, Astros deep in starters

This postseason may be best remembered for its bullpen openers. Just not in the AL Division Series between the Houston Astros and Cleveland Indians.


Assault on officers

Assault on officers BOARDMAN While being arrested Tuesday evening, an intoxicated woman


Rummage sale set

Rummage sale set COLUMBIANA Columbiana First United Methodist Church, 210 S. Main St., will host


Penguins best Capitals in overtime

Letang scored the game-winning goal as the Penguins beat the defending Stanley Cup champions.


Agenda Friday

Agenda Friday Mahoning County Land Bank Board of Directors, 10:30 a.m., personnel committee, land


mahoning county | Indictments

A Mahoning County grand jury indicted these people Thursday on these charges: Arthur Tarver, 19,


Firefighters put out car blaze

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN City firefighters extinguished a fire in a car that hit a tractor-


SPORTS DIGEST || YSU honors fallen officer with scholarship

YSU honors fallen officer with scholarship Youngstown Youngstown State University and the


B&B lawyers amend lawsuit after charges are dismissed

The new complaint addresses dozens of charges dismissed against the company’s former attorney Stephen Garea, for his role in the alleged theft.


Kavanaugh says he ‘might have been too emotional’

Associated Press WASHINGTON Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh acknowledged Thursday he


Births

Births St. Elizabeth boardman hospital Chris and Katie Machuzak, Warren, boy, Oct. 3. Jason


Cordray, DeWine play nice during second debate; one more Monday

Opinion: In last week’s column I wrote: “You wouldn’t think a debate between Democrat Richard Cordray and


The Tkatches celebrate 65th anniversary

poland Mr. and Mrs. Alfred M. Tkatch of Poland recently celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary


COLUMBUS DAY What’s open/closed

A checklist of local, state and federal institutions and local businesses closed Monday for the


‘Dateline’ makes crime addictive

By ALICIA RANCILIO Associated Press NEW YORK Keith Morrison, the “Dateline” correspondent, has


Ex-rap mogul ‘Suge’ Knight gets 28-year sentence

Associated Press LOS ANGELES A judge Thursday sentenced former rap mogul Marion “Suge” Knight to


major league baseball playoffs Thursday’s games

NATIONAL LEAGUE DIVISION SERIES Brewers 3, Rockies 2, 10 innings MILWAUKEE Mike Moustaksas


Police-shooting suspect bragged about gun skills

By JEFFREY COLLINS and MEG KINNARD Associated Press FLORENCE, S.C. The Vietnam veteran and


More than 6.5 million pounds of beef recalled

Associated Press TOLLESON, Ariz. An Arizona company voluntarily recalled more than 6.5 million


Vice president accuses China of interfering in US elections

By DEB RIECHMANN and ZEKE MILLER Associated Press WASHINGTON Vice President Mike Pence charged


Signs emerge that rising rates could hinder small businesses

By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer Rising interest rates typically rank low on small-business


high schools

high schools BOYS GOLF DIVISION II DISTRICT At Tannenhauf Golf Club, Alliance TEAM SCORES


Peppers claims some Browns fans are getting hostile

Jabrill Peppers has started playing self-defense.


Patriots, Brady buck Colts

The Patriots quarterback threw his 500th career touchdown pass in the win.


Nonviolence Week, born in Youngstown, continues to grow in its stature, impact

Editorial: A rapid-fire stream of alarm- ing contemporary headlines validates the truism that violence


Is your love letter on display?

Opinion: By Danny Tyree Cagle Cartoons Maybe I shouldn’t share something so personal with the world, but


Eddingfield, Davis nuptials set for Oct. 20

CANFIELD Mr. and Mrs. Larry M. Davis of Canfield are announcing plans for the forthcoming marriage


BoyScouts and Cub Scouts to sell popcorn in October

Canfield’s Cub Scout Pack 25 and Boy Scout Troop 25 of Canfield United Methodist Church will be


Sept. 26

Sept. 26 Arrest: Police responded to a two-car crash in the 100 block of Westchester Drive, where


Cub Scouts and Boy Scouts to sell Scouting popcorn in October

Canfield’s Cub Scout Pack 25 and Boy Scout Troop 25 of Canfield United Methodist Church will be


Embroiderers Guild hosts Ohio State Day event

By JESSICA HARKER jharker@vindy.com On Sept. 14 the Emrboiderers’ Guild of Youngstown hosted the

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Tychonievich gives discussion on rock gardening

By JESSICA HARKER jharker@vindy.com On Sept. 20, Fellows Riverside Garden hosted a lecture on

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Sept. 26

Sept. 26 Citation: An accident on South Broad Street resulted in a citation charging Wyatt Miller,


Boardman Community Briefs

Quarter auction event to take place on Oct. 13 The GFWC/Ohio Boardman Poland Junior Women’s


Mill Creek Park hosts Japanese gardening class

By JESSICA HARKER jharker@vindy.com Mill Creek Park hosted a Kokedama gardening class on

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The Greskos celebrate with vow renewal

AUSTINTOWN Mr. and Mrs. Donald Gresko celebrated their 50th anniversary by renewing their vows at


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Poland hosts Big Dog Little Dog mentorship program

Poland schools kicked off the fourth year of their Big Dog Little Dog mentorship program Sept. 26.

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Miss Ferguson to be bride of Mr. Woolley

CANFIELD Announcement is being made by Susan Ferguson and Jeffrey Ferguson and Susan and Monty


The Murphys celebrate 50th anniversary

COLUMBIANA Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Murphy of Columbiana recently celebrated their 50th wedding


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Boardman educators learn emergency skills

Boardman High School educators participated in the Stop the Bleed program put on by Mercy Health.

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Canfield Sports Briefs

Canfield Local Schools announces boys youth basketball academy The Canfield High School boys


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Kick starting your business at the Austintown library

The Austintown library hosted a class to help local business owners on Sept. 24.

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Austintown cheerleaders show off skills at Fair

By JESSICA HARKER jharker@vindy.com The Austintown Fitch High School cheerleading squad

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Lauren DePietro, Kyle Weslosky to wed Oct. 6

BOARDMAN Announcement is being made by Greg and Kim DePietro of Boardman of the engagement of


Scouts sell popcorn in October

Canfield’s Cub Scout Pack 25 and Boy Scout Troop 25 of Canfield United Methodist Church will be


CPD partners with Canfield Schools for safety initiative

By ABBY SLANKER neighbors@vindy.com The Canfield Police Department has once again partnered with

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Canfield Community Briefs

Mooney alumni to host tailgate party before Ursuline game The Cardinal Mooney High School Minority


Austintown Community Briefs

Sausage and pancake breakfast to be Oct. 7 The Immaculate Heart of Mary Knights of Columbus #3930


Conversational French taught at the Poland library

By JESSICA HARKER jharker@vindy.com On Sept. 19, the Poland library hosted its first

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Scouts sell popcorn in October

Canfield’s Cub Scout Pack 25 and Boy Scout Troop 25 of Canfield United Methodist Church will be


Poland Community Briefs

Mooney alumni to host tailgate party before Ursuline game The Cardinal Mooney High School Minority


Free chair yoga helps caregivers find peace

By JESSICA HARKER jharker@vindy.com Austintown’s newest Adult Care Center hosted a free Chair

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Friends of the Boardman Library host WWI presentation

By JESSICA HARKER jharker@vindy.com On Sept. 10 the Friends of the Boardman library hosted

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