Weekly Sunday columns from Vindicator editor Todd Franko:
June 16th, 2013 | Comments (2)
I’m blessed to have a good job that allows a good life, where great lessons to live by are all
June 9th, 2013 | Comments (9)
Simeon Booker Jr., who grew up in Youngstown, wrote for the Buckeye News and The Vindicator, going on to become a nationally renowned journalist who covered America's civil rights movement from the front lines, and came to know many of the country's top leaders, including Presidents Eisenhower, Nixon, Reagan, Bush, Clinton and O'Bama as well as Robert Kennedy and Martin Luther King.
June 2nd, 2013 | Comments (2)
With the city and its Covelli Centre, you could say it’s now two down, and one to go. This year
May 26th, 2013 | Comments (1)
(Editor’s note: I’ve been reading the Sheesley-Patterson heroin overdose case. It was a bit close to
May 19th, 2013 | Comments (5)
There’s a new sheriff in town, and his name is Jerry Greene, and he’s been busy. In Austintown,
May 12th, 2013
With the golf season in full bloom, the inquiries have ignited about Greatest Golfer of the Valley.
April 28th, 2013
There’s a thing about Hubbard guys, Tom Novosel will tell you. “We all have nicknames.” In
April 21st, 2013
We have some exciting tweaks ongoing at The Vindicator that I’d like you to know about. New to
April 14th, 2013
There is trouble in Gotham, and I can attest to it. Amid our current worries of a North Korea
March 24th, 2013
Doug Helmick always wanted to escape. It’s not that the 2009 Struthers High School grad had a bad
March 17th, 2013 | Comments (1)
An email came in yesterday morning titled “This Green Weekend.” It was sent by Mr. Fennell from
March 10th, 2013 | Comments (5)
Wow, many of you are as tough as our own grammar police at The Vindicator. Here are some of the
March 3rd, 2013 | Comments (7)
Monday is a special day, and it has nothing to do with which government services are shut down. Or
February 24th, 2013 | Comments (1)
Many of McDonald High School’s Class of 1988 will get together this afternoon. Typical classmate
February 17th, 2013 | Comments (7)
There’s a meeting Monday night of folks responsible for a new perspective on the Mahoning River.