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Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Daughter’s plea draws 50,000 birthday cards for US veteran
When Sue Morse requested on Facebook that friends send her father well-wishes for his Dec. 30 birthday, she expected maybe 160 cards. He got 50,000.
Flu activity reported widespread in Ohio
The number of hospitalizations has increased significantly this month.
Saints rally past Eagles, 20-14
The Saints will host the Los Angeles Rams in next week's NFC Championship.
Patriots handle Chargers, 41-28
The Patriots will meet the Kansas City Chiefs in next week's AFC Championship.
Kevin Hart's 'Upside' topples 'Aquaman' at theaters
Ticket sales were almost twice industry forecasts.
Trump avoids questions on his potential ties to Russia
Trump avoids questions on his potential ties to Russia
DeWine poised to take oath as governor at midnight
He is the oldest person ever elected chief executive of Ohio.
Claudia Hoerig’s sentence could be life in prison
Initially, Brazil refused to send her back, saying the Brazilian constitution does not allow extradition of Brazilian nationals to face criminal charges in other countries.
Valley stars win EOWL titles
With seconds to spare, Tyler Stein defended his status as the best 220-pounder in Division II wrestling.
Struthers has two years to build a fire station
The land for the station has been donated, but the facility’s construction rests on the passage of a fire levy later this year.
Kids show creative side at Lego My Library gathering
Giorgio Restaino, 7, of Poland, picks out the pieces he needs to make his Lego creation at Public Library of Youngstown and the Mahoning Valley's Lego My Library event Saturday at the Boardman branch.
STEM is morphing to STEAM at Youngstown’s public library
Children’s technological programs have added “Arts” to its curriculum.
YSU women struggle in loss to Green Bay
YSU’s Alison Smolinski posted her first career double-double with 10 points and a career-best 11 rebounds.
PREP ROUNDUP | SATURDAY’S HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS AT A GLANCE
BOYS BASKETBALL McDonald 102, Maplewood 40 MCDONALD Zach Rasile had another career night for
Polka party set at Kravitz Deli
Staff report LIBERTY A polka party, with music by Summit Jammers, the former Kuzman’s polka
Valley marketing firm built on trio of values celebrates five years in business
Owner Jeff Ryznar traces 898 Marketing’s roots back to his childhood.
Harlem Quartet to bring diverse sound to Ford hall
IF YOU GO What: Harlem Quartet When: 7:30 p.m. Thursday Where: Ford Family Recital Hall, 260
Public Input needed on WRTA service
The Western Reserve Transit Authority is reviewing the design of its fixed route service and wants the community’s input.
Downtown’s DoubleTree by Hilton exceeding expectations
Mark Canzonetta, owner of Bistro 1907, is happy with how business is going at his restaurant’s spot in the Stambaugh Building, now a DoubleTree by Hilton hotel.
Wis. kidnapping, killing suspect lived under the radar
Associated Press GORDON, Wis. The man suspected of kidnapping a Wisconsin teenager and killing
GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN | Trump tries to blunt impact; takes heat
Associated Press WASHINGTON The government shutdown is wreaking havoc on many Americans:
SATURDAY’S OTHER TOP 25 MEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL GAMES
No. 1 Duke 80, No. 13 Florida State 78 TALLAHASSEE, FLA. Cam Reddish hit a 3-pointer with 0.8
ODDLY ENOUGH
ODDLY ENOUGH Not for pick-up: Spilled chicken cause traffic problems CENTRE, Ala. These
Fiction
Fiction 1. The Man on the Mountaintop: An Audible Original Drama by Susan Trott & Libby Spurrier,
A high-tech spin for the old-school peephole
By MATT O’BRIEN and JOSEPH PISANI Associated Press LAS VEGAS The CES 2019 gadget show took
The family film “A Dog’s Way Home,” which opened in theaters Friday, is but the
The family film “A Dog’s Way Home,” which opened in theaters Friday, is but the latest in a long
Rams’ running backs run over Cowboys
C.J. Anderson rushed for 123 yards and two touchdowns, and Todd Gurley rushed for 115 more yards and another TD in the Los Angeles Rams’ first playoff victory in 14 years
For the Week of Sunday, January 13, 2019
James Dye et al to Michael Carver, South 18th St., Sebring, $5478. Todd Creed Jr. et al to 430
TOP 25 COLLEGE BASKETBALL
TOP 25 COLLEGE BASKETBALL Saturday’s women’s games No. 4 Baylor 79, TCU 55 FORT WORTH, TEXAS
Limelights and career paths
The Metal Building Contractors and Erectors Association announced the election of two new board
COLUMBIANA, TRUMBULL COURTS
COURTS COLUMBIANA COUNTY NEW CASES Sonnenberg Mutual Insurance v. Amy Phillips, personal
SENIOR SIDELIGHTS
Austintown Senior Center, 100 Westchester Drive, has planned the following: Monday, 9 a.m. –
ARMED FORCES
ARMED FORCES MILITARY NEWS Integrated platoons PARRIS ISLAND, S.C. For the first time in its
McCarrick accuser cooperates with NYC prosecutors
Associated Press VATICAN CITY The key accuser in the sex-abuse case against ex-Cardinal
Agenda Monday
Agenda Monday Austintown township trustees, re-organizational and regular meeting, 3 p.m., 82
ON THE ALLEYS | Area Bowling scores
amron lanes Arrowhead Mixed Trio — Tom Graham 300-774, Dave Bregar 268-720, Len Black 268-686,
NCAA FOOTBALL roundup
Cheers, doughnuts as Clemson celebrates CLEMSON, S.C. All-American Christian Wilkins tossed
Browns make Kitchens’ hiring official
Freddie Kitchens had something on his coaching resume no other candidate could match. He made Baker Mayfield a better quarterback.
Chargers look to end Patriots’ dominance
Tom Brady and Philip Rivers are the oldest QBs to face off in an NFL playoff game.
Saturday around the NBA
Pistons 109, Clippers 104 LOS ANGELES Blake Griffin scored 44 points in his return to Staples
Direct democracy is fraught with danger, as Brexit shows
Opinion: “In my country the people can do as they like, although it often happens that they don’t like what
Bluster from Betras triggers blowback
Opinion: Mahoning County Democratic Party Chairman David Betras crawled out of the weeds where he had been
Storm dumps snow on Midwest; at least five dead in crashes
Associated Press ST. LOUIS A massive winter snowstorm that blanketed most of Missouri and
Enjoying a New York state of mind
By Barbara Barton Sloane Special to The Vindicator “A small town is a place where there’s no
YEARS AGO FOR JAN. 13
Today is Sunday, Jan. 13, the 13th day of 2019. There are 352 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
SENIOR CITIZENS
AARP 4611 East Youngstown will meet for its executive board meeting at 11 a.m. Wednesday at
Senior menu
Easterseals offers hot, nutritious meals weekdays in Columbiana and Mahoning counties for people 60
GARDEN CLUBS
UPCOMING Garden Gate Garden Club will meet at 1 p.m. Jan. 21 at the home of Mary Jane Pavelko for
Wedding registries expand to adventures, charities and more
Gift lists expand to adventures, charities and more By MELISSA KOSSLER DUTTON Associated Press
Club will host Jazz & Dessert Festival
Staff report AUSTINTOWN The Austintown Band Parents Club Inc. will host its fourth annual Jazz &
Claim delays man’s trial
Associated Press AKRON An Ohio suspect’s trial for two arson fires that killed nine people in
Adi, Krish, TJX and the 2018 Vindy
Opinion: In getting 2019 started, we spent a ton of newsroom time this week sifting through our 2018. The
Musically inclined
1. What 2002-05 NBC series featured present-day music stars playing popular artists during the
Big 4 of men’s tennis is about to break up
Rafael Nadal knew it was inevitable that sooner or later the Big Four would become the Big Three.
MASONIC groups
THURSDAY Ladies Oriental Shrine will have its January luncheon meeting at 11:30 a.m. at Johnny’s
How not to cross the social media ‘thin line’
By ADAM EARNHEARDT acearnheardt@ysu.edu Author Erma Bombeck said, “There is a thin line that
MILESTONES
MILESTONES Lawyer Michael R. Briach of Austintown has graduated cum laude from the University of
Past projects show border wall building is complex, costly
Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. President Donald Trump is not giving up on his demand for
Jaguars fall prey to Penguins
Darius Quisenberry, Garrett Covington and Michael Akuchie lead YSU to win at IUPUI.
HARDCOVER FICTION
HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “Verses for the Dead” by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child (Grand Central
Blood Drives
Blood Drives TUESDAY Canfield United Methodist Church, 27 S. Broad St., 1 to 7 p.m. South
Once deposited, pension funds become private
Opinion: Once deposited, pension funds become private In your Jan. 8 editorial titled “Grubby Pay Raise
AROUND THE NHL | Saturday’s games
Blue Jackets 2, Capitals 1, OT WASHINGTON Cam Atkinson scored his 25th goal of the season,
Trump can keep pledge to Valley with new steel mill
Editorial: In July 2017, just months into his presidency, Republican Donald Trump ventured into the
Defense buoys Mahomes, Chiefs to playoff win
The Kansas City Chiefs’ defense had heard the chorus of critics all season long.
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