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RSS use policy: www.vindy.com/about/use_policy/#rssSun, 16 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0400http://www.vindy.com/news/2013/jun/16/dads-lessons-in-losing/I&#8217;m blessed to have a good job that allows a good life, where great lessons to live by are allSun, 16 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0400http://www.vindy.com/news/2013/jun/16/dads-lessons-in-losing/http://www.vindy.com/news/2013/jun/09/simeon-booker-grew-youngstown-and-helped-better-wo/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.<StaffMember: Todd Franko>Sun, 09 Jun 2013 00:01:00 -0400http://www.vindy.com/news/2013/jun/09/simeon-booker-grew-youngstown-and-helped-better-wo/http://www.vindy.com/news/2013/jun/02/citys-next-covelli-issue-phantoms/With the city and its Covelli Centre, you could say it&#8217;s now two down, and one to go. This yearSun, 02 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0400http://www.vindy.com/news/2013/jun/02/citys-next-covelli-issue-phantoms/http://www.vindy.com/news/2013/may/26/heroin-trial-hits-close-to-home/(Editor&#8217;s note: I&#8217;ve been reading the Sheesley-Patterson heroin overdose case. It was a bit close toSun, 26 May 2013 00:00:00 -0400http://www.vindy.com/news/2013/may/26/heroin-trial-hits-close-to-home/http://www.vindy.com/news/2013/may/19/early-personnel-tests-for-greene-ginnett/There&#8217;s a new sheriff in town, and his name is Jerry Greene, and he&#8217;s been busy. In Austintown,Sun, 19 May 2013 00:00:00 -0400http://www.vindy.com/news/2013/may/19/early-personnel-tests-for-greene-ginnett/http://www.vindy.com/news/2013/may/12/the-greatest-set-to-tee-off/With the golf season in full bloom, the inquiries have ignited about Greatest Golfer of the Valley.Sun, 12 May 2013 00:00:00 -0400http://www.vindy.com/news/2013/may/12/the-greatest-set-to-tee-off/http://www.vindy.com/news/2013/apr/28/hubbard-buddies-tribute-to-seve/There&#8217;s a thing about Hubbard guys, Tom Novosel will tell you. &#8220;We all have nicknames.&#8221; InSun, 28 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0400http://www.vindy.com/news/2013/apr/28/hubbard-buddies-tribute-to-seve/http://www.vindy.com/news/2013/apr/21/vindy-grows--gardens-dining-and-golf/We have some exciting tweaks ongoing at The Vindicator that I&#8217;d like you to know about. New toSun, 21 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0400http://www.vindy.com/news/2013/apr/21/vindy-grows--gardens-dining-and-golf/http://www.vindy.com/news/2013/apr/14/tips-and-trouble-in-times-square/There is trouble in Gotham, and I can attest to it. Amid our current worries of a North KoreaSun, 14 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0400http://www.vindy.com/news/2013/apr/14/tips-and-trouble-in-times-square/http://www.vindy.com/news/2013/mar/24/struthers-native-escapes-watch-it-at-lem/Doug Helmick always wanted to escape. It&#8217;s not that the 2009 Struthers High School grad had a badSun, 24 Mar 2013 00:00:00 -0400http://www.vindy.com/news/2013/mar/24/struthers-native-escapes-watch-it-at-lem/http://www.vindy.com/news/2013/mar/17/grateful-to-be-greener/An email came in yesterday morning titled &#8220;This Green Weekend.&#8221; It was sent by Mr. Fennell fromSun, 17 Mar 2013 00:00:00 -0400http://www.vindy.com/news/2013/mar/17/grateful-to-be-greener/http://www.vindy.com/news/2013/mar/10/our-readers-share-their-pet-peeves/Wow, many of you are as tough as our own grammar police at The Vindicator. Here are some of theSun, 10 Mar 2013 00:00:00 -0400http://www.vindy.com/news/2013/mar/10/our-readers-share-their-pet-peeves/http://www.vindy.com/news/2013/mar/03/happy-national-grammar-day/Monday is a special day, and it has nothing to do with which government services are shut down. OrSun, 03 Mar 2013 00:00:00 -0400http://www.vindy.com/news/2013/mar/03/happy-national-grammar-day/http://www.vindy.com/news/2013/feb/24/mcdonald-rallies-with-class/Many of McDonald High School&#8217;s Class of 1988 will get together this afternoon. Typical classmateSun, 24 Feb 2013 00:00:00 -0400http://www.vindy.com/news/2013/feb/24/mcdonald-rallies-with-class/http://www.vindy.com/news/2013/feb/17/dont-rule-out-prison-for-brine-dumping/There&#8217;s a meeting Monday night of folks responsible for a new perspective on the Mahoning River.Sun, 17 Feb 2013 00:00:00 -0400http://www.vindy.com/news/2013/feb/17/dont-rule-out-prison-for-brine-dumping/http://www.vindy.com/news/2013/feb/10/super-reporting-with-super-tools/Les Nessman was a legend in journalism as news director at WKRP. But despite winning the BuckeyeSun, 10 Feb 2013 00:00:00 -0400http://www.vindy.com/news/2013/feb/10/super-reporting-with-super-tools/http://www.vindy.com/news/2013/feb/03/true-message-in-k-covelli-study/One could think that Youngstown got nothing out of a $50,000 study of the Covelli Centre that wasSun, 03 Feb 2013 00:00:00 -0400http://www.vindy.com/news/2013/feb/03/true-message-in-k-covelli-study/http://www.vindy.com/news/2013/jan/27/how-cool-ohio-cool/The DeBartolo-York families, with their berth in next Sunday&#8217;s Super Bowl, are riding a wave othersSun, 27 Jan 2013 00:00:00 -0400http://www.vindy.com/news/2013/jan/27/how-cool-ohio-cool/http://www.vindy.com/news/2013/jan/20/tune-in-thursdays-to-vindy-talk-radio/What are you doing Thursday mornings? I&#8217;d like to invite you to a cool new extension of TheSun, 20 Jan 2013 00:00:00 -0400http://www.vindy.com/news/2013/jan/20/tune-in-thursdays-to-vindy-talk-radio/http://www.vindy.com/news/2013/jan/13/ysu-president-tressel/There was rampant chatter this week about whether a certain person would seek office. And it<StaffMember: Todd Franko>Sun, 13 Jan 2013 00:00:00 -0400http://www.vindy.com/news/2013/jan/13/ysu-president-tressel/