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Stories published January 3, 2019

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

Dance teacher starting free classes at Calvin Center for low-income kids

Samir Andrades has one goal: To help others heal through art.


Auto industry closes 2018 on high note

Despite sales of the Chevrolet Cruze dropping 25 percent, the U.S. auto industry ended 2018 on a strong note, though analysts expect sales to slow this year.


Detecting depression: Phone apps could monitor teen angst

Rising suicide rates and depression in U.S. teens and young adults have prompted researchers to ask a provocative question: Could the same devices that some people blame for contributing to tech-age angst also be used to detect it?


House Dems pass plan to re-open government

House Democrats have approved a plan to re-open the government without funding President Donald Trump’s promised border wall.


YPD team solves both Sunday homicides

The same team of detectives, aided by the same team of crime-scene personnel, were able to solve two homicides Sunday that occurred within 24 hours.


Liberty weighing hiring another firefighter

Township trustees Arnie Clebone and Greg Cizmar discussed with Fire Chief Gus Birch potentially hiring another firefighter to eliminate anticipated overtime this year.


Doctor facing charges after fracas at hospital, texts

Doctor facing charges after fracas at hospital, texts


US Sen. Sherrod Brown sworn in for third term

US Sen. Sherrod Brown sworn in for third term


Tim Ryan begins 9th term in U.S. House

Tim Ryan begins 9th term in U.S. House


Ohio inmate indicted in death of prison foster dog

Ohio inmate indicted in death of prison foster dog


Ohio governor-elect announces additional Cabinet picks

Ohio governor-elect announces additional Cabinet picks


Nancy Pelosi selected again as House speaker

Nancy Pelosi selected again as House speaker


Ohio State hires Oklahoma St assistant Yurcich as QB coach

Ohio State hires Oklahoma St assistant Yurcich as QB coach


New senators sworn in by Vice President Pence

New senators sworn in by Vice President Pence


7 groups splitting $3M to combat gun violence in cities

7 groups splitting $3M to combat gun violence in cities


Raising Cane’s breaks ground on new Boardman restaurant

Raising Cane’s breaks ground on new Boardman restaurant


Man accused in attack on black boy in Wichita arrested again

Man accused in attack on black boy in Wichita arrested again


New Congress gavels in with nod to history, warning to Trump

New Congress gavels in with nod to history, warning to Trump


Lockup List Thursday — Mahoning County jail bookings, releases

Mahoning County Sheriff's Activity


Ohio announces new ballot issue signature requirements

Ohio announces new ballot issue signature requirements


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5 Questions - Bertram de Souza

Outspoken Vindy Editorial Page Editor Bertram de Souza reflects on 5 things

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Labor Dept. cites Ohio UPS facility for blocking exits

Labor Dept. cites Ohio UPS facility for blocking exits


Closure date set for GM Lordstown supplier

Closure date set for GM Lordstown supplier


Bristol-Myers Squibb buying Celgene in $74B deal

Bristol-Myers Squibb buying Celgene in $74B deal


Ohio man pleads not guilty in mom’s death, is held on $1M bond

Ohio man pleads not guilty in mom’s death, is held on $1M bond


Pennsylvania drillers on hook for impact fees after ruling

Pennsylvania drillers on hook for impact fees after ruling


Pa. mayor removed over decades-old felony conviction

Pa. mayor removed over decades-old felony conviction


Apple warning of weak sales in China sends US stocks sinking

Apple warning of weak sales in China sends US stocks sinking


Qualcomm moves to enforce ban on German sale of old iPhones

Qualcomm moves to enforce ban on German sale of old iPhones


Pa. homeless pair pleads guilty in Good Samaritan meth case

Pa. homeless pair pleads guilty in Good Samaritan meth case


Homicides in Columbus drop 28 percent from previous year

Homicides in Columbus drop 28 percent from previous year


Talks go nowhere as partial gov't shutdown enters 13th day

Talks go nowhere as partial gov't shutdown enters 13th day


Pelosi poised to become House speaker, making history

Pelosi poised to become House speaker, making history


China lands spacecraft on 'dark' side of moon in world first

China lands spacecraft on 'dark' side of moon in world first


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US Marshals looking for suspect in Youngstown homicide

US Marshals looking for suspect in Youngstown homicide


Man identified who was shot and killed by Niles police

Man identified who was shot and killed by Niles police


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Clark helps Springfield edge South Range

Drew Clark led the Tigers with 18 points, eight rebounds, seven blocks and two steals.


Greg Warren: Every day life, extra funny humor

IF YOU GO Who: Greg Warren When: Friday at 7 p.m.; and Saturday at 7 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. Where:


Kinsman resident is Trumbull Art Gallery artist of the month

Northeastern Ohio can be gloomy during the winter, and many people find it difficult to discover beauty in the dreary, gray landscape.


In Illinois, sign of intelligent life in the Democratic Party

Opinion: WASHINGTON If Republicans have a lick of sense, they are alarmed by a recent sign of intelligent


Democrats have a chance to scrutinize GM’s actions

Editorial: Here’s a reality check for Democrats as they take control today of the U.S. House of


Murray leads Pens to blowout of Rangers

The Penguins goalie stopped 28 shots as Pittsburgh wins seventh straight.


“Big Bang Theory” (8 p.m., CBS): The reigning champion of sitcomdom restarts its 12th

“Big Bang Theory” (8 p.m., CBS): The reigning champion of sitcomdom restarts its 12th and final


Brenda Kimble remains school board president

Kimble said with a new CEO on the horizon she hopes he or she will be willing to work with the board


Council to toughen its crackdown on city land contracts

The postponement came at the request of local community organizations


Myron Street bridge project in Hubbard to begin soon

Detour information will be posted, and one lane of traffic in each direction will be maintained.


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‘Sea Horse’ at Hopewell Theatre

The Hopewell Theatre, 702 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown, will present “The Sea Horse."


New Day hire: Mike Yurcich goes from one OSU to another

New Day hire: Mike Yurcich goes from one OSU to another COLUMBUS Ohio State head football coach


YPD officers spit on at club

Police responded to Club BBU over 49 times in 2018


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Summary of recent criminal activity in Poland and Boardman

A summary of recent criminal activity in Poland and Boardman townships


A New Deal that’s green

Opinion: By Norah Vawter OtherWords Lately there’s been a lot of bad news about climate change and the


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New Year’s Eve TV viewership dips

New Year’s Eve TV viewership dips NEW YORK Television ratings for New Year’s Eve celebrations


Lordstown council member says she will accept that mayor can break tie votes

Lordstown council member says she will accept that mayor can break tie votes


Hot sausages recalled


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Photo exhibition at JCC

An exhibition titled “Far Closer” will open Jan. 10


Brown’s antics frustrate Tomlin

Mike Tomlin doesn’t want to say Antonio Brown bailed on the Pittsburgh Steelers. The longtime head coach is not ruling it out either.


Marine shot to death


Tesla cuts prices as 4Q deliveries miss analysts’ estimates

Shares of electric car and solar panel maker Tesla Inc. tumbled Wednesday after the company cut vehicle prices by $2,000 and announced fourth-quarter sales figures that fell short of Wall Street estimates.


Grandfather pleads guilty to break in

Said a cocaine addiction fuled his crime


Counting down the best concerts of the year in the Mahoning Valley

One thing about classic rockers: they know how to put on a show. The same goes for country music


YEARS AGO FOR JAN. 3

Today is Thursday, Jan. 3, the third day of 2019. There are 362 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED


Campbell finishes salt dome, plans for new signs

The city council met Wednesday for the first session of the new year.


Visiting judge to handle civil suit involving Trumbull officials

Visiting judge to handle civil suit involving Trumbull officials


New GOP rivalry? Romney barrels into DC blistering Trump

Mitt Romney, the 2012 GOP presidential nominee and incoming Utah senator, has quickly set himself apart from other Republicans in the new Congress with a blistering attack on President Donald Trump’s leadership and character.


Arizona man indicted in fatal Interstate-80 crash in Hubbard Township

Highway patrol says semi driver had marijuana metabolite in his blood and urine


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preps at a glance

preps at a glance BOYS BASKETBALL Valley Christian 50, Lisbon 44 YOUNGSTOWN Milan Square


Murder suspect asks for bond to be modified

Louis Littlejohn is in jail on a $1 million bond.


Canfield council increases water rates

Canfield council discusses dog park, hikes water rates


Council may take up landlord registration legislation

An effort to maintain rental-property standards


Richardson leads Heat over Cavaliers

Dwyane Wade’s absence was no problem for the Miami Heat on Wednesday night.


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