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Dunn's double-double powers YSU

Mary Dunn finished with 23 points and 11 rebounds in the Penguins’ 77-66 win over Northern Kentucky on Monday.


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Workshop honors King, focuses on economic equality

Shortly before his assassination, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. saw a need to move the focus of the civil-rights movement in what many consider a bolder direction: the importance of allowing marginalized people to have greater economic equality.


For the poor, the safety net in a shutdown doesn’t feel safe

As the longest government shutdown in U.S. history stretches into a fifth week, America’s safety net no longer feels so safe


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First week of Hoerig murder trial cause for reflection

Multi-national Hoerig aggravated murder case has been long journey


'Gotti' leads Razzie nominations, Trump up for worst actor

John Travolta's John Gotti biopic "Gotti" has topped the 39th annual Razzie Awards with a co-leading six nominations, while President Donald Trump also earned a nod for worst actor.


Half ton of fun: Cincinnati Zoo's Fiona turning 2

Now a half ton of fun, the Cincinnati Zoo’s famed premature hippo will soon turn 2 years old


State seeks nominations for Senior Citizens Hall of Fame

Ohio’s Department of Aging is seeking nominations for the statewide Senior Citizens Hall of Fame


2 internet cafe employees fatally shot in armed robbery in Columbus

Police say two employees at an internet cafe in Ohio were shot and killed during an apparent armed robbery


Plane crashes just after takeoff at rural airfield in Ohio; 2 dead

Authorities say two people are dead after a small plane crashed shortly after takeoff from a privately owned airfield in rural Ohio


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How are your streets?

How are your streets?


Knights of Columbus free-throw contest Jan. 27

The event is open to boys and girls ages 9-14. Registration begins at 1:30 p.m.


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Sub-freezing and sub-zero temperatures are on tap

By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Mahoning Valley communities and residents


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Continue MLK's march toward justice

Continue MLK's march toward justice


Super Bowl lineup set: Pats vs. Rams

Super Bowl lineup set: Pats vs. Rams


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Assets, mission of YNDC expand

Assets, mission of YNDC expand


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Struthers court expansion enhances security

Struthers court expansion enhances security


KING HOLIDAY | What’s open, what’s closed

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


Youngstown Neighborhood Development Corporation growing in assets, support and scope

Youngstown Neighborhood Development Corporation growing in assets, support and scope


Mental health program targets those who ‘fall through the cracks’

A new Mental Health and Recovery Services Board program connects non-seniors who may suffer from mental health disorders with critical services.


Apartment struck by fire in Liberty

Staff report LIBERTY An apartment fire was reported to the Trumbull County 911 Center in the


Family saved after falling into lake ice

Staff report CORTLAND A family of seven, two adults and five children, some of whom went through


SUPER SEQUEL

Patriots roll in OT, earn another finale against Rams


HIGH SCHOOL

HIGH SCHOOL SFlbSCHEDULE TOday GIRLS BASKETBALL Austintown Fitch vs. Massillon Jackson,


Fire damages garage in Liberty

LIBERTY An elderly Liberty couple escaped without injury when a fire ignited in their garage on


SPORTS digest

YSU bowlers finish 7th at invitational LIMERICK, PA. The Youngstown State bowling team went 2-1


Blown call helps send Rams on to Atlanta

Los Angeles will meet New England in finale


COLLEGE BASKETBALL

COLLEGE BASKETBALL SUNDAY’S SCORES MEN EAST Boston College 87, Florida St. 82


Continue the march toward justice started by MLK Jr.

Editorial: A sad and ironic reality once again permeates America on this federal holiday dedicated to the life


Cartoon library gets Marmaduke collection spanning 56 years

By ERIC LAGATTA The Columbus Dispatch COLUMBUS A Great Dane known for making mischief has a


How motivated is Trump’s base?

Opinion: By Cokie Roberts and Steven V. ROBERTS Andrews McMeel Syndication President Donald Trump’s


May plans next move in Brexit fight as chances rise of delay

As Prime Minister Theresa May prepares her next move in Britain’s deadlocked Brexit battle, a senior opposition politician says unlikely the U.K. will leave the European Union as scheduled on March 29


Agenda Tuesday

Agenda Tuesday Austintown-Boardman-Mahoning County Joint Communications District, special meeting,


Dear Mom and Dad: Cool it

OHSAA executives have message for parents


Births

Births St. Elizabeth boardman hospital Tiese Bruce and Jose Lassalle, Youngstown, twin girls,


Leaks postpone YSU game

Beeghly Center’s dripping roof forces cancellation


YEARS AGO FOR JAN. 21

YEARS AGO FOR JAN. 21 Today is Monday, Jan. 21, the 21st day of 2019. There are 344 days left in


Pets show amazing loyalty

Opinion: By Danny Tyree Cagle Cartoons Although my family recently watched the 1943 “Lassie, Come Home”


Leader of Dems to Trump: No deal

Associated Press WASHINGTON The Senate’s top Democrat predicts the president’s proposal to break


TRUMBULL COURTS

COURTS TRUMBULL COUNTY Marriage licenses Natalie M. Schoonover, 20, and Kirk D. Zellers Jr.,


Giuliani: ‘So what’ if Trump and Cohen discussed testimony

President Donald Trump’s lawyer Rudy Giuliani is leaving open the possibility that Trump and former personal attorney Michael Cohen might have discussed Cohen’s congressional testimony


M. Night Shyamalan’s ‘Glass’ leads box office

M. Night Shyamalan’s ‘Glass’ leads box office NEW YORK M. Night Shyamalan scored his fifth No. 1


Surplus food/clothing

Surplus food/clothing Alpha & Omega Baptist Church, 3120 Winton Ave., Youngstown, 10 a.m. to


Stambaugh to mark School Choice Week

Stambaugh to mark School Choice Week YOUNGSTOWN Stambaugh Charter Academy, 2420 Donald Ave.,