Todd Franko

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

Government — and its disconnect

Opinion: When The Vindicator launched Neighbors last year, it created a couple of new jobs here. We also

Opinion: Please enjoy today’s production of “Broken Lives” — an ambitious seven-day reporting effort by The

Opinion: Most of you, there is no doubt, would not have liked Bob, Gregg or Anthony. That would have been

Opinion: My dad and his brothers lived a tough life growing up decades ago in the working-class town of

Opinion: There’s a new resident in my neighborhood, and not everyone’s thrilled. I’m thrilled, to a degree.

Opinion: The horrific deaths of Vivian Martin and Thomas Repchic erode the vibrancy of the Youngstown rebound

Opinion: It’s not unusual in these tough economic times for hundreds of workers to be lined up at a

Opinion: First anniversaries are special. This one is, too, in that it marks a mission to serve a

Opinion: By the time most of you read this today, we’ll be a few holes into Day 2 of a three-day, all-Valley

Opinion: “Everyone should work the fair at least once,” proclaimed a friend. The life, she said, of the

Opinion: Steelers take Girard boy on a ride he’ll never forget “It may have been a once-in-a-lifetime

Opinion: Eric Wolford is exploding on the local football scene as he rebuilds the Youngstown State University

Opinion: There we go again. We’re bad. Again. That was pretty much the expected reaction from the

Opinion: We had an interesting story last Sunday that looked into questions that surround a steel-mill

Opinion: Lucky Penny is ready for a chamber of commerce ribbon-cutting on his downtown nightclub. He’s ready