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Agenda Tuesday

Agenda Tuesday Lawrence County commissioners, public meeting, noon, pavilion at Mahoning Township


COURTS

COURTS TRUMBULL COUNTY MARRIAGE LICENSES John M. Byler, 22, of Orwell, and Lydia R. Gingerich,


Births

Births St. Elizabeth boardman hospital Sarah and Nate Sliter, Lisbon, girl, Aug. 23. Alyssa


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‘Great’ 1919 strike forged long-term gains for labor

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR Timothy A. Seman, genealogy and local history librarian at the main branch of the Public Library of Youngstown & Mahoning County, stands beside some of the stacks with which he is so familiar. Seman was a major source of information for this story about the strikes of 1919 that occurred around Labor Day that year.


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New thrills await as 173rd Canfield Fair opens 6-day run Wednesday

It’s a sure sign that the 173rd annual Canfield Fair is just ahead when Reithoffer Shows Inc. are cleaning and assembling rides. In addition, the six-day fair, which begins Wednesday, features hundreds of food stands and more than 100 free shows and exhibits.


Youngstown gets Purple Heart City designation

Ceremony is set at noon Wednesday in downtown Youngstown.


Butler director reflects on 100-year-old museum

By GUY D’ASTOLFO dastolfo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The Butler Institute of American Art has been


PSU Extension offers strength-training program

LIFT takes place from Sept. 17 to Nov. 14.


Fundraising professionals organization to have Nov. 15 awards ceremony

Winners are honored in eight categories


Warriors Inc. hosts fall leadership boys and girls programs

The programs begin Oct. 5 and run through Dec. 7.


NEO Impact Academy ribbon-cutting, tour

NEO Impact Academy ribbon-cutting, tour CAMPBELL The Northeast Ohio Impact Academy will have a


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SOUTHERN COMFORT: Penguins’ pickoffs trigger victory in Alabama

Youngstown State players celebrated with the trophy after defeating Samford 45-22 in the Guardian Credit Union FCS Kickoff Classic on Saturday at Cramton Bowl in Montgomery, Ala.


ARMED FORCES

ARMED FORCES VETERANS Retiring after 29 years BROOKFIELD Navy Lt. Cmdr. Arthur C. Fuller, a


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Many wondering: What will happen once The Vindicator closes

The sun sets on The Vindicator building as the venerable newspaper prepares to publish its final edition Saturday. Some analysts warn of a news desert after Youngstown-based ‘People’s Paper’ closes.