YOUNGSTOWN — After a day of testimony, it remains unclear exactly why Darius Smith apparently killed a teenager in May, but witnesses all seemed to agree that he did. Smith, 23, of Dewey Avenue, is…
SOBE attorney: Judge can’t grant request by 2 customers to intervene in court case
YOUNGSTOWN – The attorney for SOBE Thermal Energy Systems LLC’s receiver doesn’t object to requests by two customers – who…
Girard reviewing funds for Wellman Theater
GIRARD - City officials said they will check to see if nearly $70,000 in American Rescue Plan funds that need…
Dustin Ruiter’s rape convictions affirmed following second trial
YOUNGSTOWN — The Seventh District Court of Appeals has affirmed the convictions and sentence of Dustin Ruiter, 51, of Youngstown,…
YSU, Niles get federal grants
Youngstown State University is receiving $1.5 million and Niles is getting a $402,500 grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission. The…
New industrial park is Class A attraction
A North Lima company is driving the development of top-tier industrial sites throughout the Mahoning Valley. Top Property Holdings marked…
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Agenda, 092926
GIRARD BOARD OF CONTROL will meet at 10 a.m. Tuesday at the city hall meeting room. YOUNGSTOWN CITY COUNCIL will have a staff meeting at 10 a.m. Tuesday at the city hall caucus room. COITSVILLE TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES will have a special meeting at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday at the township hall t o discuss changes…
HANDS OF HEALING: The Nurse Honor Guard of Eastern Ohio will host Hands of Healing in…
Community News: Healing in a Time of War set
AUSTINTOWN TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES will have a staff meeting at 9:30 a.m. today at the township administration…
Agenda for Monday, Sept. 28
The Vindicator plans to honor breast cancer survivors during Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October. The…
The Vindicator seeking breast cancer survivors
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Town hall forum denounces healthcare desert in Mahoning Valley
WARREN — The Mahoning Valley People’s Action Alliance hosted a State of Valley Healthcare…
Obituaries
Area death
STEFANIE ROSS, 81, of Girard, died Saturday. CALLING HOURS: 4 to 6 p.m. Oct. 5, Blackstone Funeral Home, Girard.
Carole L. Greene 1946-2026
MARIAN H. BRENNARD, 93, New Springfield. SERVICES: noon Thursday, New Springfield Church of God. CALLING HOURS:…
Services
Mary M. Shields 1932-2026
Local Sports
High School Sports Roundup from Sept. 28
GIRLS SOCCER Warren JFK 3, Springfield 0 — Didi Ryan scored a pair of goals to push JFK (8-3) past Springfield (7-5-1). Maylee Nadaud added an insurance goal for the Eagles and Lizzy Berenics made one save for the shutout. Tigers goalie Ally Guerriero made 24 saves. Champion 10, Newton Falls 1 — Jackie…
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Lifestyles
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Stop-smoking drug can trigger behavior changes
DEAR ANNIE: Always follow cellphone etiquette in public
HINTS FROM HELOISE:Let them eat cake — all year
Editorials
Scripture29
But those who wait for the Lord [who expect, look for, and hope in Him] will gain new strength and renew their power; they will lift up their wings [and rise up close to God] like eagles [rising toward the sun]; they will run and not become weary, they will walk and not grow…
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Business News
AAA: Gas prices tumble in Ohio
Gas prices are 18 cents lower in Northeast Ohio this week at $4.371 per gallon, according to Monday’s AAA East Central’s Gas Price Report. The national average for a gallon of regular gasoline is stable this week at $4.47 per gallon. This is still the highest the national average has ever been for this…