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Vindicator seeks annual thankful letters

Local News October 30, 2026

For the eighth year, The Vindicator wants to know what our readers are thankful for and we want to share those thankful thoughts with our annual Giving Thanks feature. Readers can submit up to 25 words about a new job, their family, their friends or a life-changing event. Forms for giving thanks are published from time to time in this newspaper. Fill out the coupon and mail it to the newspaper, Attn: Giving Thanks, 240 Franklin St. SE, Warren, OH 44483. Or email it to givingthanks@tribtoday.com. All we ask is that you include your name, the community where you live and a phone number ...

Oct. 31 agenda

Community News October 30, 2026

HUBBARD CITY COUNCIL will meet at 7 p.m. Monday at the municipal building with caucus at 6:30 p.m.

To make AI morally good, tech companies turn to religion. But some say it isn’t that simple

Business News October 30, 2026

LOS ANGELES (AP) — As tech companies race to build the most powerful artificial intelligence, some are also asking how to teach a chatbot right from wrong. Their answer? Religion. “These are not questions a lab can answer,” Anthropic co-founder Chris Olah said earlier this year at the ...

Artwork celebrates Choffin's superior report card rating

Latest News October 30, 2026

YOUNGSTOWN - Choffin Career & Technical Center is showcasing its continued commitment to student achievement with new artwork displayed across the building's front entrance. The art celebrates the center's third consecutive 5-star rating on the Ohio School Report Card. Created by local muralist Pat McGlone of Overall Paint Co., the artwork features Choffin's logo alongside five stars and the Ohio Department of Education and Workforce logo. Choffin this fall earned the state's highest overall rating on the Ohio School Report Card for the third consecutive year. The achievement ...

County spends $50K more to help Ciccone

PUCO to consider request for end date to SOBE rate hike

Local News October 30, 2026

The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio will consider Wednesday a joint request from the city of Youngstown and the Office of the Ohio Consumers’ Counsel to require an expiration date for significant emergency rate increases for downtown steam heat customers. If an end date isn’t set, the ...