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

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Whispering Pines District recognition banquet honors Scouts, families

Celebrated promoting 27 scouts in 2018 to the rank of Eagle


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YNDC data shows property values up slightly

The report measures the impact of YNDC’s “neighborhood action plans.”


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Penguins fall 8-3 to UIC Flames

The Youngstown State baseball team fell 8-3 to UIC


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Student's slaying puts focus on ride-hailing safety, fake drivers

Law-enforcement agencies and ride-hailing companies are intensifying efforts to educate passengers about safety following the slaying of a University of South Carolina student who mistakenly got into a vehicle she thought was her Uber


UPDATE: No arrest yet in city's latest homicide

The most recent was Saturday.


Co-founder of chart-topping The O’Jays dies of cancer at 78

Bill Isles, an original member of the chart-topping R&B group The O’Jays, has died at his Southern California Home


‘Shazam!’ debuts with $53.5M, handing DC Comics another win

‘Shazam!’ opens strongly with $53.5 million, handing DC Comics its latest win following successes with ’Aquaman’ and ’Wonder Woman’


Youngstown police investigate 7th homicide of 2019

Youngstown police investigate 7th homicide of 2019


YSU theater, music students team up for ‘Woods’

IF YOU GO What: “Into the Woods” When: 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and also April 18, 19 and


College signing day at EGCC on May 1

Students will be recognized for meeting the requirements for high-school graduation or obtaining a high-school equivalency credential.


Columbiana Co. humane society has kickoff Monday

The society wants to raise funds to hire a humane agent by the end of this year.


Blood Drives

Blood Drives today Trumbull Regional Medical Center, 1350 E. Market St., Warren, 9 a.m. to 3


GOLF CALENDAR Upcoming area events

APRIL 15-18 — Pine Lakes Golf Club Junior-Senior Golf Camps. Ages 7-14 from 10:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Ages


LaBrae’s Haylee Harford ties for 7th at Augusta National

Haylee Harford played a great round of golf and made some history along the way


A win for the Valley

Opinion: A look down the win-loss column of the Mahoning Valley shows that we are short a few victories


Honoring Hirschbecks


Agenda Monday

Agenda Monday Boardman Township trustees, 5:30 p.m., government center, 8299 Market St. Girard


Phantoms’ Stoever records his first shutout

Youngstown splits weekend series with Sioux Falls


Irish are just one win away from joining exclusive club

Notre Dame plays Baylor in the title game


Ryan’s presidential bid is about the Valley’s future

Editorial: We have known Tim Ryan since 2000 when he first ran for elected office. But The Vindicator did not


IRS cannot legally release Trump taxes, lawyer says

Associated Press WASHINGTON An attorney representing President Donald Trump says a


There’s a secret language to English

Relax. This is not a column about iambic pentameter. This is a column about the secret history of


Kim Kardashian West plans CBD-themed baby shower

Kim Kardashian West plans CBD-themed baby shower NEW YORK Kim Kardashian West is “high key


Cavaliers’ miracle men

Last year’s top-seeded flop will face Texas Tech in Monday’s finale


nhl roundup Saturday’s other games

Lighting 6, Bruins 3 BOSTON The Tampa Bay Lightning won their NHL record-tying 62nd game,


‘Sea Women’ dives into compelling tale

“The Island of Sea Women (Scribner), by Lisa See. Ten years ago, Lisa See was sitting in a


Train service planned for Calif. music festivals

Train service planned for Calif. music festivals INDIO, Calif. Transportation officials are


Native American art finally arrives at Met’s American Wing

By KATHERINE ROTH Associated Press NEW YORK For the first time, a major Native American art


HARDCOVER FICTION

HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “Where the Crawdads Sing” by Della Owens (G.P. Putnam’s Sons) 2. “The


What to know before joining this year’s IPO parade

By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer We use Uber to go places, Slack to chat with co-workers and


Association announces HOF inductees

Staff report CAMPBELL The Campbell Memorial High School Alumni Association has announced its


Invisible man can’t disappear online

By ADAM EARNHEARDT acearnheardt@ysu.edu H. G. Wells published “The Invisible Man” in 1897.


ARMED FORCES

ARMED FORCES VETERANS Program applauds Wilkie’s announcement WASHINGTON As the country


Births

Births St. Elizabeth boardman hospital Brian and Jennifer Stevens, Poland, girl, April 5.


Waterways policy is crony capitalism disguised as patriotism

Opinion: WASHINGTON The president has received from one of his employees, Commerce Secretary Wilbur


Reader to writer: 'You're an idiot'

Opinion: Those words, spewed by a disciple of President Donald J. Trump, was like a knife to the heart. The


SENIOR SIDELIGHTS

Austintown Senior Center, 100 Westchester Drive, has planned the following: Monday, 9 a.m. –


For the Week of Sunday, April 7, 2019

Stefan M. Della Gatta to Presley M. Hamner, Grover Drive, Boardman, $72,000. Adam H.J. Krut et al


Companies are also flunking retirement planning

Companies are also flunking it By LIZ WESTON NerdWallet Plenty has been written about


Jessica Howe is the new director of Adult Day Services at Heritage Manor Rehabilitation &

Jessica Howe is the new director of Adult Day Services at Heritage Manor Rehabilitation & Retirement


Senior menu

Easterseals offers hot, nutritious meals weekdays in Columbiana and Mahoning counties for people 60


April 22 is deadline to register for May municipal primary

The elections bureau is looking for student poll workers.


SENIOR CITIZENS

1418 Auxiliary Seniors will meet at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday at Bedford Trails. Austintown AARP Chapter


ODDLY ENOUGH

ODDLY ENOUGH Man flies alone on huge plane to Italy VILNIUS, Lithuania A Lithuanian man


GARDEN CLUBS

TODAY Mahoning Valley Dahlia Society will meet at 2 p.m. at Calvary Baptist Church social hall,


Tax season tips to avoid scammers and robocalls

StatePoint It’s tax season. The time of year when phone scammers get particularly aggressive


FEDERATED CLUBS

wednesday Fortnightly IV will meet at 7 p.m. for an auction of “once-loved treasures.” Nellie


Trump courts Jewish voters

Associated Press LAS VEGAS President Donald Trump warned on Saturday that a Democratic victory


YEARS AGO FOR APRIL 7

Today is Sunday, April 7, the 97th day of 2019. There are 268 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED


Inside the ropes with …

Inside the ropes with … Jason Kokrak Friday: The Warren JFK graduate shot 7-under to jump up 49


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PumpHouse is heart, soul of valley homebrewing scene

By Jim Cyphert, Mahoning Valley Flight Crew If You Go Establishment: The PumpHouse

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UPDATE

UPDATE Saturday’s Transactions BASEBALL American League BALTIMORE ORIOLES — Assigned


Former Senate employee pleads guilty to theft of personal data

Associated Press WASHINGTON A former congressional staffer has pleaded guilty to five federal


MERCER COUNTY | Dog warden check

Dog wardens will canvass county homes once per week starting Wednesday to ensure all dog owners have


north carolina Vietnam vet who died Christmas Eve finally laid to rest

Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. When a Vietnam War veteran died Christmas Eve with no family


YSU softball team splits with Mercy

Christy had three hits in opener


Tyler History Center to host new exhibit

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN “The Tragedy of Slovak Jews,” an exhibit on the Holocaust in Slovakia


COLUMBIANA, TRUMBULL COURTS

COURTS COLUMBIANA COUNTY New complaints HS Financial Group LLC v. Terra Conkle, money.


Literal reading of Bible is fraught with hazards

Opinion: Literal reading of Bible is fraught with hazards Regarding the March 24 Letter “Embracing LGBT


Newman doubles in 10th as Pirates beat Reds

Cervelli raced home from first base


Today’s entertainment picks:

Today’s entertainment picks: v Farm Animal Baby Shower, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.: Bring the kids to see


Trump struggles with growing border problem

Associated Press WASHINGTON Tensions are rising, fingers are pointing and the search for


Weather perfect for YSU Relay for Life

Saturday’s Relay for Life YSU fundraiser was at Farmers National Bank Field


high schools

high schools BASEBALL Cardinal Mooney 1, Canton Central Catholic 0 CANTON Ian Francis


Carrasco fans 12 in five innings

Ramirez contributed two hits and three stolen bases in 7-2 win


bowling

bowling amron lanes The Rockettes — Paulette Armstrong 202-521, Vicki Jones 164-445, Sharon


OT loss sends Pens on the road

Pittsburgh will play the Islanders while Columbus will face Tampa Bay


Ohioan killed in Afghanistan memorialized

Associated Press LANCASTER A U.S. Army soldier and Ohio native killed last month during a


NBA roundup

NBA roundup Saturday’s games Nets 133, Bucks 128 MILWAUKEE D’Angelo Russell had 25 points


“We played catastrophically and I don’t have any explanation for it. We can’t play

“We played catastrophically and I don’t have any explanation for it. We can’t play like that. Bayern


Mooney, Red Raiders D clamp down 61-51 over Spartans

Texas Tech will play Virginia on Monday


MLB roundup

MLB roundup Saturday’s other games AMERICAN LEAGUE Tigers 7, Royals 4 DETROIT Christin


Guerra’s long day ends with two victories

McDonald’s teams won the Lew Speece Invitational track meet


PGA TOUR

PGA TOUR Kim almost gets hole-in-one Si Woo Kim’s narrow miss of a second hole-in-one on


Car roll-over investigated


Jennings Center events


Bureau relocates office


Meet-and-greet planned


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