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Message to touch the soul

Opinion: By Danny Tyree Cagle Cartoons 1968 was a year desperately in need of a Merry Christmas. The


A story of immigration

Editorial: 22Christians all over the world have heard or will be hearing those words during church services


AND IT CAME TO PASS IN THOSE days, that there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus, that all the

Editorial: AND IT CAME TO PASS IN THOSE days, that there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus, that all the


Free coffee at Sheetz


Feds recommend consecutive sentence in gun case

Feds recommend consecutive sentence in gun case


Hope Academy meets the needs

Hope Academy meets the needs


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Rescue mission nears fundraising goal

By SAMANTHA PHILLIPS sphillips@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The Rescue Mission of the Mahoning Valley is progressing on its quest to raise enough funding to construct a new shelter. Thanks to the shelter workers’ fundraising efforts and generous community contributions, the Rescue Mission is $471,332 away from that goal.


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Browns football gloom has evaporated

Associated Press CLEVELAND Just a year ago, the Browns were winless. They were aimless. They looked hopeless. Disgusted with their laughable team, some Cleveland fans spent the holidays planning a tongue-in-cheek parade around FirstEnergy Stadium to celebrate a probable 0-16 season. Coach Hue Jackson promised to jump into Lake Erie (but not in the winter). Those gloomy days are long gone. The Browns have turned it around.


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Hope Academy meets needs of student on the margins

By JESSICA HARDIN jhardin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN In ninth grade, Kimberly Clinkscale was distracted by chaos at home until a teacher noticed she was struggling. “She helped me all the way through college to help me to get my associate’s degree in early childhood development. ... I really believe I’m here because of that teacher,” Clinkscale said.


Rescue Mission moves closer to fundraising goal for new shelter

Rescue Mission moves closer to fundraising goal for new shelter


Leavittsburg man passes out in vehicle in Warren

Leavittsburg man passes out in vehicle in Warren


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Two families involved in kidney transplant donation

By GREG GULAS sports@vindy.com HOWLAND For Kevin Vanoverbeke, Santa Claus arrived this Christmas in the form of his lifelong best friend, Chris Amadei. The former golf professional at Oak Tree Country Club in West Middlesex, Pa., was diagnosed with type-1 diabetes on Dec. 13, 1990. For 18 months, he has been in desperate need of a kidney-pancreas transplant.


UK bans pet shops from selling puppies and kittens

Animal welfare triumph as British government announces ban on 3rd party sales of puppies and kittens


In China, Santa gets pushed out as country’s leaders emphasize tradition

Christmas is still a festive shopping season in China, but the holiday cheer is more subdued as the Communist Party emphasizes traditional culture


Secret Santas: Charity buys and erases past-due medical debt

A pair of retired debt collectors are now using their expertise to buy millions of dollars in past-due medical debt for pennies on the dollar


Santa gets pushed out as China's leaders emphasize tradition

Santa gets pushed out as China's leaders emphasize tradition


LIFE-SAVING PRESENT

Kidney donation will deliver another to his long-time friend


Experience of a lifetime

Tennessee Titans, FedEx, USO team up to deliver unique career opportunity to Struthers graduate/Army specialist


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