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

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Amphitheater on track for June opening

On Monday, officials from the city, the Youngstown Foundation and JAC Management Group led media representatives on a tour of the new amphitheater that sits in a 32-acre park-like area.


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Work in full swing at HomeGoods site

Though TJX and village officials spent months talking about the final steps needed to allow HomeGoods Inc. to “break ground” on its distribution center at Ellsworth Bailey and Hallock Young roads, the actual start of that project began quietly about two weeks ago and now is in full swing.


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Wax museum set up at Austintown school

Student imitations of Barack Obama, George Washington and John F. Kennedy made their appearances during Austintown Elementary’s Wax Museum.


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Election officials: Poor turnout expected Tuesday

Today is the primary election in Ohio with turnout expected to be extremely light.


Independents file to run for Youngstown council seats

Independents file to run for Youngstown council seats


Work on TJX/Homegoods distribution center underway

Work on TJX/Homegoods distribution center underway


Austintown teacher gets 3-day jail sentence for DUI conviction

Austintown teacher gets 3-day jail sentence for DUI conviction


Media reps get look at Youngstown amphitheater

Media reps get look at Youngstown amphitheater


Commission: Niles school district's financial forecast encouraging

Commission: Niles school district's financial forecast encouraging


Poland Twp. cops seeking info on tractor theft

Poland Twp. cops seeking info on tractor theft


UPDATE | West Branch teacher resigns

West Branch teacher resigns


Trump tees up medal for Tiger Woods; some question motives

Trump tees up medal for Tiger Woods; some question motives


Treasury denies Democrats' request for Trump tax returns

Treasury denies Democrats' request for Trump tax returns


CBS News names new evening anchor, revamps morning show

CBS News names new evening anchor, revamps morning show


Paper: Georgia mayor said city isn’t ready for black leader

Paper: Georgia mayor said city isn’t ready for black leader


Youngstown City School District seeks more bus drivers

Youngstown City School District seeks more bus drivers


Police: Mom with three small kids revived after apparent overdose

Police: Mom with three small kids revived after apparent overdose

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Commission meeting canceled

Commission meeting canceled


Vacant house fire at 611 Clearmount Drive

Vacant house fire at 611 Clearmount Drive


Women face charges after Warren home invasion

Women face charges after Warren home invasion


Columbiana school board to have special meeting Tuesday

Columbiana school board to have special meeting Tuesday


West Branch board to have special meeting

West Branch board to have special meeting


Lockup List Monday — Mahoning County jail bookings, releases

Mahoning County Sheriff's Activity


Animal Welfare League picks Shandor as new CEO

Animal Welfare League picks Shandor as new CEO


Free event to shred personal documents

Free event to shred personal documents


On his way to prison, Michael Cohen says 'much to be told’

On his way to prison, Michael Cohen says ’much to be told’


Mississippi police hunt Biloxi officer’s killer

Mississippi police hunt Biloxi officer’s killer


Trumbull County Democratic Party’s “Hot Topics” event 6 p.m. Thursday

Trumbull County Democratic Party’s “Hot Topics” event 6 p.m. Thursday


A grim preview of a China trade war takes shape

A grim preview of a trade war takes shape


Hall and Oates coming to Covelli Centre

Hall and Oates coming to Covelli Centre


Huff accepts plea deal in shooting coma case

Huff accepts plea deal in shooting coma case

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Panelmatic Inc. plans to expand in Brookfield

Panelmatic Inc. plans to expand in Brookfield


US to Iran: We will mess you up

US to Iran: We will mess you up


UPDATE | Prince Harry says it's a boy!

UPDATE | Prince Harry says it's a boy!


Boardman juniors honored by Mahoning bar association

Boardman juniors honored by Mahoning bar association


Winners of Howland essay contest announced

Winners of Howland essay contest announced


10 things to know for today

10 things to know for today


Firefighters battle Braceville barn blaze

Firefighters battle Braceville barn blaze


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YSU men dominate Horizon League championship meet

YSU dominates Horizon track meet


US deploys ship over fears of attack by Iran

US deploys ship over fears of attack by Iran


Niles school board approves five-year forecast

Staff report NILES Niles City Schools Board of Education approved a new five-year forecast


Kent State students present materials for public-awareness campaign

Kent State students present materials for child-trauma public-awareness campaign


US deploys ship over fears of attack by Iran

Associated Press WASHINGTON A White House decision to dispatch an aircraft carrier and other


COURTS

COURTS TRUMBULL COUNTY MARRIAGE LICENSES Sondra L. Smith, 49, of Girard, and William G.


YEARS AGO FOR MAY 6

Today is Monday, May 6, the 126th day of 2019. There are 239 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED


Pirates rally, top A’s in 13

Marte’s 3-run homer ends long game


Inside the ropes with … Jason Kokrak

Sunday: The Warren JFK graduate shot a 7-over-par 78 in the final round of the Wells Fargo


Wright St. rallies for win at Eastwood Field

Staff report NILES Wright State rallied for three late runs to defeat the Youngstown State


Federal regulators want state to resolve Medicaid backlog

Federal regulators ask state to work on resolving its backlog of more than 70,000 applications from poor and disabled Ohioans seeking Medicaid benefits


Struthers school launches career exploration events

Staff report STRUTHERS Struthers Middle School will host a new, four day career exploration


SPORTS digest

NCAA hoops official to speak to Curbstone BEAVER TOWNSHIP Joe DeRosa, a veteran NCAA basketball


‘Avengers Endgame’ nears global record with more than $2B

‘Avengers Endgame’ nears global record with more than $2B LOS ANGELES “Avengers: Endgame”


Map the Meal Gap 2019 study finds food insecurity exists in every Valley county

Food insecurity exists in every Valley county


Births

Births St. Elizabeth boardman hospital Brittany Martin and Ondra Daniels, Youngstown, girl, May


Mariners rout Tribe for Swanson’s first win

Bruce’s first-inning grand slam was too much for Indians


HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS

SCHEDULE toDAY BASEBALL Campbell at Liberty, 5 p.m. Cardinal Mooney vs. Akron SVSM, Old


Buttigieg acknowledges work needed to appeal to black voters

Continuing his outreach to African American voters, Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg acknowledged Sunday that he needs to do more work to connect with the community, particularly in the early-voting state of South Carolina.


SUNDAY’s NBA PLAYOFF GAMES

Nuggets 116, Trail Blazers 112 PORTLAND, ORE. Nikola Jokic had 21 points, 12 rebounds and 11


Agenda Tuesday

Agenda Tuesday McDonald Village Council, planning commission meeting, 6 p.m., community room, 500


Biden’s boom: Can it last?

Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. Twenty of his rivals have lined up to run for president,


It’s time to make voting easier

Opinion: By Peter Funt Cagle Cartoons The 2020 election will be profoundly affected by what’s known as


Tortorella vows Blue Jackets will force Bruins to Game 7

Columbus hosts Game 6


Maximum Security owner weighs options after DQ

Preakness participation up in the air


Five Valley high schools gain well-earned US acclaim

Editorial: Don’t be surprised BY an OUT- break of ear-to-ear grins on the faces of students, teachers, staff


An appeal to vote Tuesday & a recap of endorsements

Editorial: Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose, the state’s chief elections officer, stopped by The Vindicator


Democrats have bought into the media’s lie about Charlottesville

Opinion: By Ann Coulter Andrews McMeel Syndication So Joe Biden launched his presidential campaign


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