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DeWine orders flags lowered to honor slain Ohio soldier

DeWine orders flags lowered to honor slain Ohio soldier


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Kyrsten’s Kloset makes about 100 young women happy

Still need a gown? Visit Kyrsten’s Kloset between noon and 4 p.m. today


Columbine families gather to tell stories 20 years on

Columbine families gather to tell stories nearly 20 years on


FAA to look at Boeing’s fixes for 737 Max

FAA to look at Boeing’s fixes for 737 Max


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At Shaker’s BackYard Bar & Grill you can build your own burger

Shaker’s Backyard Grill’s chefs make their backyard your backyard


Random deep thoughts from the 2020 campaign trail

Random deep thoughts from the 2020 campaign trail


Four hurt in two-vehicle Liberty mishap

Four hurt in two-vehicle Liberty mishap


Babs elaborates: 'Nothing but sympathy' for Jackson accusers

'Nothing but sympathy' for Jackson accusers, Streisand elaborates


5 p.m. Sunday vigil set for father-son killed in Campbell crash

5 p.m. Sunday vigil set for father-son killed in Campbell crash


Remembering when GM came to Lordstown

Son of the man who sold GM the land for the Lordstown plant recalls life before the assembly line

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Democrats debate Mueller strategy as findings loom

Democrats debate Mueller strategy as findings loom


Challenges for new Ohio National Guard head

Challenges for new Ohio National Guard head include fitness


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Lordstown pantry prepares for needs of community

Two rooms in Lordstown High School are occupied with the food and clothes available to Lordstown families


Protests erupt in Pittsburgh after cop cleared in shooting

The acquittal of a white police officer in the shooting death of an unarmed black teenager has left Pittsburgh a city on edge


Pelosi says no to private briefings on report

The Latest: Pelosi says no to private briefings on report


DeWine to lawmakers: Higher gas tax can ’save lives’

DeWine to lawmakers: Higher gas tax can ’save lives’


Islamic State: It's over, but not really

Islamic State: It's over, but not really


Shrugs and impatience: Waiting to see what Mueller reported

Shrugs and impatience: Waiting to see what Mueller reported


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Check out top Winter Athletes in Sunday's Vindicator

Mahoning Valley athletes were busy on the courts, at the lanes, on the mats and in the water this winter.


Patriots owner apologizes in Florida prostitution case

Patriots owner apologizes in Florida prostitution case


Cincinnati park will honor teen who died trapped in van

Cincinnati park will honor teen who died trapped in van


Chief Wahoo protest will go on despite removal from jerseys

Chief Wahoo protest will go on despite removal from jerseys


Miami University president calls hazing report “deplorable”

Miami University president calls hazing report “deplorable”


Ohio governor proposes raising age to buy tobacco

Ohio governor proposes raising age to buy tobacco


Court rejects Ohio officer’s request in wife’s 1997 slaying

Court rejects Ohio officer’s request in wife’s 1997 slaying


Women of Youngstown police and fire to be celebrated

Women of Youngstown police and fire to be celebrated


Prosecutor opposes dismissing charges in massacre probe

Prosecutor opposes dismissing charges in massacre probe


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Review of citizen Niles police complaints few in number

Review of citizen Niles police complaints – few in number, but why?


Key findings coming on Mueller report - but not yet

Key findings coming on Mueller report -- but not quite yet


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Congress and the country wait for findings in Mueller report

Special counsel Robert Mueller closed his long and contentious Russia investigation with no new charges, ending the probe that has cast a dark shadow over Donald Trump's presidency. The Justice Department was expected to release the main findings possibly today.


Mueller revealed Trump-Russia story in plain view

Donald Trump was in full deflection mode.


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NZ candlelit vigil in Youngstown

Richard Marlin, president of the Youngstown Area Jewish Federation board, told about 100 people from all faiths and cultures who attended the vigil that the Jewish community stands in support of the Muslim community in mourning the victims.

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Teens get tips as PBA Hubbard opens

Professionals share advice with high school bowlers


GM announces jobs, electric vehicle in Mich. after Trump venom

General Motors plans to add 400 jobs and build a new electric vehicle at a factory north of Detroit.


YSU’s linebacker squad rebuilding

Dellovade’s departure creates opportunities


Murray ties Phantoms record for goals

Youngstown defeats Muskegon for 7th straight win


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Students exposed to the fun side of manufacturing

The coalition director wants to challenge perceptions.


Chaney fields first rugby team

Cowboys aren’t all rookies as East veterans are onboard


Youngstown Streetscape beautification program is June 1

About 600 people will volunteer.


Trumbull transit administrator says votes might end system

“That means come July 1, Terry Thomas’s contract is done. We’re done with transportation here,” Transit Administrator Mike Salamone said moments after the vote.


The leader of the ‘City of You’ project receives recognition for his effort

He'll receive the statewide award May 15.


Donna Grantis

Donna Grantis Album: “Diamonds & Dynamite” Grade: B Like with Miles Davis or David Bowie,


Actor Ben McKenzie will go from TV hero to movie villain Life after ‘Gotham’

By LYNN ELBER AP Television Writer LOS ANGELES Ben McKenzie is looking forward to his next


Derulo’s K-pop hook-up

By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES Jason Derulo is simultaneously looking


Liberty trustees discuss recycling

Recycling may increase by 95 cents a month in Liberty.


BUSINESS DIGEST || YBI Fulbright Scholar

Patrick Gaughan, an entrepreneur at the Youngstown Business Incubator, has been accepted as a Fulbright Scholar at Hanoi Law University for next year’s spring term.


3 sentenced in gun cases

2 defendants get probation


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Former Poland football star opens up about addiction

Angela DeVito, left, and Chief Magistrate Karen Melone clap after Brandon Stevens, right, of Warren, speaks about his recovery from drug addiction at the Community Opioid Summit V Friday morning at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church hall.


‘Art and Faith’ lecture


Women’s conference


Community outreach


Director appointed


Firearms class


Spring turkey shoots


CCW class in Poland


CCW class


Lane closure planned


Library to present program


Community meeting


Torah studies


Crashes during chase


Free concert


Casey shares halfway lead in title defense at Innisbrook

Cook also in front in Valspar Championship


NEWBERRY: Izzo’s on-court outburst downright embarrassing

Michigan State coach sees no need to apologize for humiliating a player


FRIDAY’S OTHER NBA GAMES

Bucks 116, Heat 87 MILWAUKEE Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 27 points, had eight rebounds and


NFL owners to discuss pass interference reviews

Replay expansion is on the agenda


FRIDAY’S PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE

GIRLS LACROSSE Canfield 13, Akron Hoban 9 CANFIELD Isabelle Kelty found the net five times to


Florida sees boom in Russian ‘birth tourism’

Associated Press MIAMI Every year, hundreds of pregnant Russian women travel to the United


WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL | Friday’s tournament games

ALBANY REGIONAL No. 1 Louisville 69, No. 16 Robert Morris 34 LOUISVILLE, KY. Asia Durr and


FRIDAY’S OTHER MEN’S TOURNEY BASKETBALL GAMES

EAST REGIONAL No. 1 Duke 85, No. 16 North Dakota State 62 COLUMBIA, S.C. Zion Williamson had


OHIO STATE MOVES ON

Buckeyes upset six-seeded Cyclones


PRO GOLF ROUNDUP Friday’s results

LPGA Park, Lin share lead in Founders Cup PHOENIX Sung Hyun Park isn’t a big fan of birdie-


Clippers edge Cavs

Love scores 22 for Cleveland


YSU roundup

Zallow, Harden participate in Pro Day Youngstown State track and field stars Chad Zallow and


Finch seed not invasive thistle

Q. I want to feed the goldfinches, but I don’t want thistles all over my yard. Is there a way to do


Day of spirituality


Ohio cuts funding for Planned Parenthood

Associated Press COLUMBUS The Ohio Department of Health is ending grants and contracts that send


HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS | CONFERENCE HONOREES

ALL-AMERICAN CONFERENCE WRESTLING Red Tier Wrestler of the Year — Tyler Stein, Canfield, Sr.


WOLLITZ: Protecting Lake Erie must be done

Anglers could lose paradise if Ohio legislators don’t step up


Associated Press

Associated Press WASHINGTON Special counsel Robert Mueller on Friday turned over his long-


Food and clothing giveaway Sunday

Surplus food/clothing Temple Emmanuel Seventh-day Adventist Church, 108 W. Indianola,


This tasty vegetable can produce in early spring and late fall BEETS ARE TREATS

By Hugh G. EARNHART OSU Ext. master gardener volunteer The beet is the cultivated form of the


Neptune swimmers prepare for N.C. meet

2 Boardman, 2 Canfield swimmers qualify


Today’s entertainment picks:

Today’s entertainment picks: v “Amazing Grace,” 7:30 p.m.: Uplifting musical about the man who


Puddles are a sign of life in spring

By Jim Thornton Ohio certified volunteer naturalist There is much to look forward to in spring:


NEWSMAKERS

NEWSMAKERS Judge expected to rule on R. Kelly request to fly to Dubai CHICAGO A Chicago judge


Selected local stocks

Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Alcoa Inc.,28.12‚àí1.30 Aqua America, .20


Support paid family leave

Opinion: By Sarah Piepenburg OtherWords Ten years ago, my husband and I opened a specialty oil and


Trump’s unrealistic promises to Rust Belt could haunt him

Opinion: By DAVID IGNATIUS Washington Post WASHINGTON When General Motors idled its auto plant in


Marci Devellin | Daniel Candiotti

Marci Devellin | Daniel Candiotti

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Susan McKinney, to become wife of Brandon Lehnert

Susan McKinney, to become wife of Brandon Lehnert

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Inside the ropes with … Jason Kokrak

Inside the ropes with … Jason Kokrak Friday: The Warren JFK graduate shot an even-71 in the


Islamic State driven from last Syria territory, Trump says

The White House says that all Islamic State held territory in Syria has been“100 percent” eliminated


BIRTHS

Births St. Elizabeth boardman hospital Jeff and Mallory Padurean, Canfield, girl, March 21.


US judge blocks part of Ohio’s new abortion ban for 2 weeks

A federal judge is temporarily blocking part of a new Ohio law that bans the abortion method of dilation and evacuation in most cases


Treasury grants further relief on IRS withholding penalties

Treasury grants further relief on IRS withholding penalties, lowering threshold to 80 percent


Family movie night


Roundtable discussion


Healing group to begin


Charity day


Lent services, events


Sporting goods and gun show


Thistle got you down?

Thistle got you down? Now is time to prepare for conquering this weed that gave you trouble last


YEARS AGO FOR MARCH 23

Today is Saturday, March 23, the 82nd day of 2019. There are 283 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED


Birds are living dinosaurs

Birds are living dinosaurs Bring the family to learn about historic creatures and their connection


Prime minister’s speech a form of national sabotage

Editorial: The (U.K.) Guardian, March 21: When she put herself forward to lead the Conservative party in 2016,


Naturalist Series: Teeth, Jaws & Claws

Naturalist Series: Teeth, Jaws & Claws When: Today, 6-7 p.m. What: Dale Gnidovec, OSU Orton


Sunday news shows

Guest lineups for the Sunday TV news shows: ABC’s “This Week”: To be announced. NBC’s “Meet the


AROUND THE NHL Friday’s game

Wild 2, Capitals 1 WASHINGTON Luke Kunin scored the go-ahead goal with 7:35 left, Devan Dubnyk


Community dinner


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Miss Saculla, Mr. Scafidi to marry in June

Miss Saculla, Mr. Scafidi to marry in June

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Special guest


Road closing


Meet-and-greet canceled