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Bone-chilling temps, winds today call for caution
Bill Rupnik of Hermitage, Pa., walks Tuesday on East Golf Drive in Mill Creek Park when the temperature was about 20 degrees. It’s going to ...
Stories published January 30, 2019
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Our weather's not great, but better than North Dakota
The unusually cold weather is sticking around today, but there is a reason to be optimistic: It’s expected to be close to 50 degrees Sunday.
Gunfire that killed mom holding son meant for boyfriend
Detectives say the woman who was killed last week as her 2-year-old son slept on her chest was not the target of gunfire at her McBride Street apartment.
All Pat Catan's crafts stores closing
Pat Catan’s, which sells retail arts and crafts, will close all 36 of its stores – including four in the area – during the fourth quarter of this year, according to Michaels, which purchased the stores in February 2016.
Bond set for man police said tried to strangle son's mother
Bond was set at $15,000 Wednesday in Girard Municipal Court for a Youngstown man who police say tried to strangle the mother of his child and drove away with the child Monday night.
Parole recommended for Manson follower Leslie Van Houten
Parole recommended for Manson follower Leslie Van Houten
VIDEO | Vindy Sports Live riffs on John Simon, Derek Rivers, Rams, Patriots, OHSAA and more
This week's Vindy Sports Live is posted.
Peter Jackson making new documentary of Beatles' 'Let It Be'
Peter Jackson making new documentary of Beatles' 'Let It Be'
Lawsuits demanding the PG&E pay for damages from wildfires
Lawsuits demanding the PG&E pay for damages from wildfires
NFL security chief: No threats to Super Bowl have surfaced
NFL security chief: No threats to Super Bowl have surfaced
Police: No footage yet showing 'Empire' actor being attacked
Police: No footage yet showing 'Empire' actor being attacked
Fed keeps key rate unchanged and pledges to be 'patient'
Fed keeps key rate unchanged and pledges to be 'patient'
Man charged with hate crime in shooting plot at Ohio synagogue
Man charged with hate crime in shooting plot at Ohio synagogue
Farmers National announces 2018 fourth-quarter results
Farmers National announces 2018 fourth-quarter results
Gov. DeWine's order updates workplace domestic-violence policy
Gov. DeWine's order updates workplace domestic-violence policy
Foxconn reconsiders plan for Wisconsin manufacturing hub
Foxconn reconsiders plan for Wisconsin manufacturing hub
ARCTIC BLAST | YSU, Kent State cancel Thursday classes
ARCTIC BLAST | YSU, Kent State cancel Thursday classes
Apple busts Facebook for distributing data-sucking app
Apple busts Facebook for distributing data-sucking app
YWCA celebrates International Women's Day in March
YWCA celebrates International Women's Day in March
US Sen. Sherrod Brown nominates Mahoning Valley students for military academies
US Sen. Sherrod Brown nominates Valley students for military academies
Super Bowl stadium looks to be a standout for hungry fans
Super Bowl stadium looks to be a standout for hungry fans
Sen. Sherrod Brown begins tour ahead of 2020 decision
Sen. Sherrod Brown begins tour ahead of 2020 decision
Trump says 'wall' must be part of lawmakers' border deal
Trump says 'wall' must be part of lawmakers' border deal
NEW CANCELLATIONS, CLOSURES | Latest updates are here
CANCELLATIONS, CLOSURES | Book signing canceled in Salem
Rasile, McDonald teammates take down Mineral Ridge
The Blue Devils held the Rams to three points in the third quarter.
Attack last week makes six for Vienna dogs
Two of the dogs that were the focus of a Vindicator story Sunday about the need for better Ohio laws have attacked six people in seven months.
Family retrieves remains of woman missing for 20 years
Lina Reyes-Geddes was identified in Utah last November as the Valley woman missing since 1998.
O’Shaughnessy’s 28 points power Poland over South Range
The Bulldogs overcame a slow start for their seventh straight win.
Orchids in bloom at Mill Creek Park
Spring feels particularly distant this week as low temperatures hit the Valley, but a kaleidoscope of color is in bloom at Mill Creek MetroParks.
Boardman forces more than a turnover a minute in rout of Howland
The Spartans forced 34 turnovers against the Tigers.
HomeGoods seeks guidance from Lordstown
HomeGoods engineeers are to redesign Hallock-Young as a through road.
Complaint: Vienna sergeant took two rifles from police department
Vienna police Sgt. Michael Sheehy was released from jail following the theft in office charges.
Film shot in Valley picked up at Sundance
Orchard Film Group has obtained North American rights to the thriller.
CEO search will involve focus groups
Youngstown City Schools Academic Distress Commission will meet with focus groups in the coming months as part of the CEO search
Warren, Trumbull County celebrate camera project completion
Trumbull County and Warren officials came together on Harmon Street on Tuesday to celebrate the completion of a security-camera project they expect to improve safety.
Austintown road workers clocked 27 hours during last storm
The township recently purchased two new about $150,000 road trucks, despite failure of a road levy years ago.
Bone-chilling temps, winds today call for caution
Bill Rupnik of Hermitage, Pa., walks Tuesday on East Golf Drive in Mill Creek Park when the temperature was about 20 degrees. It’s going to be considerably colder today with the high below zero and dropping to around minus-10 degrees tonight.
Cavaliers survive Wizards’ comeback
Cleveland nearly blew a 25-point lead in the final 6:58, but held on for its second consecutive win.
CLOSINGS
CLOSINGS These schools, businesses and other entities will be closed today and Thursday due to the
Tom and Julian: An NFL bromance for the ages
Tom Brady and Julian Edelam have been together for a decade with Patriots.
NEWSMAKERS
NEWSMAKERS Cuomo’s CNN show has its best month against tough foes NEW YORK When CNN gave Chris
Trumbull commissioners to vote on appointment of Vienna man to Western Reserve Port Authority
Trumbull commissioners to vote on appointment of Vienna man to Western Reserve Port Authority
Buckeyes fall to rivial Michigan
Zavier Simpson recorded a triple-double in Michigan coach John Beilein’s 120th Big Ten victory.
No one comes out blameless from Covington controversy
Editorial: Cincinnati Enquirer: Nobody involved in what transpired at the foot of the Lincoln Memorial in
YEARS AGO FOR JAN. 30
Today is Wednesday, Jan. 30, the 30th day of 2019. There are 335 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Campbell begins accepting bids for its water plant
After a year of deliberation, Campbell is ready to consider offers on its aging water plant
Rotary hosts speaker from Purple Cat
Staff report STRUTHERS Jimmy Sutman of The Purple Cat spoke at a recent meeting of the Struthers
TUESDAY’s HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS AT A GLANCE
BOYS BASKETBALL Canfield 63, Austintown Fitch 47 AUSTINTOWN Conor Crogan led Canfield with 18
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Alcoa Inc., 28.750.77 Aqua America, .20
Girard man arraigned on felonious assault, domestic violence charges
Police said Nicholas Chronister shot his girlfriend in the face with a BB gun last week.
fix FOR FaceTime bug
fix FOR FaceTime bug Apple has disabled a group-chat function in FaceTime after users said a
Each week, this column offers recipes from Valley cookbooks. If your organization would like to have
Each week, this column offers recipes from Valley cookbooks. If your organization would like to have
State auditor removes Mecca Township from its unauditable list
The township was put on the list more than 22 months ago
Foreign workers win big
Opinion: By Joe Guzzardi Cagle Cartoons If asked to identify the most unnecessary visa, an answer would
Apple opens new chapter as iPhone sales, stock fall
Associated Press SAN FRANCISO Apple hoped to offset slowing demand for iPhones by raising the
Mercy Health Howland Medical Center debuts second floor addition
Mercy Health Howland Medical Center increases primary care capacity
Medical helicopter crashes in remote woods, killing 3
Authorities say three crew members aboard a medical helicopter have died in a crash in remote woods in southeastern Ohio
Democrats have their Thatcher in Elizabeth Warren, if they dare
Opinion: WASHINGTON Margaret Thatcher’s description of herself as a “conviction politician” alarmed some
Third time is a charm at Scacchetti's Ironwood Grille
Third time is a charm at Scacchetti's Ironwood Grille
Agenda Thursday
Agenda Thursday Columbiana County Board of Elections, 1 p.m., 7989 Dickey Drive Suite 3, Lisbon.
Score major points with delicious game day dishes
Family Features If the crew is coming over to root for your favorite team, it may be time to spice
WEATHER TIPS
WEATHER TIPS What to do The Federal Emergency Management Agency issued these tips for people