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Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Feds: Pa. sexter's cat-and-mouse claim is insulting
Feds: Pa. sexter's cat-and-mouse claims is insulting
Warren records its second homicide of 2012
Warren records its second homicide of 2012 WARREN Police said they have few leads in the
Detroit police chief calls fatal hug 'freak accident'
Detroit police chief calls fatal hug 'freak accident'
Two nabbed in Shenango Valley Mall heist
Two nabbed in Shenango Valley Mall heist hermitage, pa. An armed robbery in a jewelry store at
Ohio officials: More arrests in telemarketing scam
Ohio officials: More arrests in telemarketing scam
Contracts awarded for construction of new Jackson-Milton library
Contracts awarded for construction of new Jackson-Milton library
Fresh produce available Wednesday at St. Joe's Minor Emergency building
Fresh produce available Wednesday at St. Joe's Minor Emergency building
Revitalizing Youngstown forum tonight at First Unitarian Universalist Church
Revitalizing Youngstown forum tonight
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O'Donold's Irish Pub opening in downtown Youngstown
O'Donold's Irish Pub opening in downtown Youngstown
Ohio seeks public's help to test water for arsenic
Ohio seeks public's help to test water for arsenic
WORTH A LOOK
CRAFT SHOWS Saxon Club Branch 22 Ladies Auxiliary is looking for vendors for its fall craft show
St. Pat’s to sponsor golf outing July 23
St. Pat’s to sponsor golf outing July 23 LOWELLVILLE St. Patrick Church in Youngstown will
Boardman aims for two additional no-raise contracts for its workers
With the ink barely dry on one contract, the township now is negotiating with two other employee unions.
McCutchen, Pirates stay hot, crush San Francisco
A day before he takes part in the home run derby as part of the All-Star festivities in Kansas City, Andrew McCutchen put on a show for the home fans.
M.V.’s fortunes rise with temps
While the recent heat wave has greatly altered most outdoor activities throughout the Mahoning Valley, it has been business as usual for the Mahoning Valley Scrappers.
GOING to the DOGS
After having no enclosed dog parks, Mahoning County soon will be home to two — one in Austintown, the other in Boardman.
Pelini on FBS playoff: ‘It doesn’t work’
Over the last few months, as college football’s leadership was debating the merits of a four-team playoff versus an eight-team playoff, adding a plus-one or keeping the current setup, Nebraska coach Bo Pelini was one of the few voting for “none of the above.”
Perez can’t hold Tribe lead
Perfect in converting save opportunities since opening day, Chris Perez was probably due for a bad day.
Greek Summerfest endures the heat in flavorful fashion
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The extreme heat hurt attendance at
What now for Obamacare?
Opinion: By Robert Gillette Special to the Vindicator Vindicator readers who are concerned about the
COMPUTER SOFTWARE Forget malware check? Helplines are ready
Associated Press WASHINGTON Internet providers have plans to help their customers today and
China’s premier warns of further economic slowdown
Associated Press BEIJING China’s economy faces “huge pressure” to slow further despite stimulus
Sandusky’s trial is over, but Penn State’s is just beginning
Editorial: Jerry Sandusky, the Penn State as- sistant football coach who used his position to prey on
A test for Egypt’s president
Opinion: With the election of the first Islamist president in Egypt’s history, the Muslim Brotherhood’s
Help the spouses
Opinion: By Michelle Obama Baltimore Sun Shelly Snell is a registered nurse. She’s been married to Navy
video game reviews
“the amazing Spider-man” Grade: C Details: Activision, for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, $59.99
Author offers reasons in new book WHY YOU’RE NOT MARRIED
By ALICIA RANCILIO Associated Press NEW YORK In 2011, writer Tracy McMillan wrote an article
Farmers in Ohio seek fast action on $500B bill
By JAMISON COCKLIN jcocklin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The U.S. Senate has passed a farm bill with
The top-five concert tours, ranked by average box-office-gross per city. Includes the average
The top-five concert tours, ranked by average box-office-gross per city. Includes the average
Truth is the best medicine
Opinion: By Cathy Young Newsday The legal battle over President Barack Obama’s health care law may be
Greek government wins confidence vote
Greek government wins confidence vote athens, greece Greece’s new three-party coalition
Record corporate profits to end
Associated Press NEW YORK For almost three years, no matter what has rattled the financial
Mayberry endures
Opinion: Mayberry endures Louis Post-Dispatch: For people of a certain age, and with reruns, even for their
6 NATO members killed in Afghanistan
6 NATO members killed in Afghanistan kabul A bomb in eastern Afghanistan on Sunday killed six
NEWSMAKERS
NEWSMAKERS Spidey swings back with $140M launch LOS ANGELES Your new friendly neighborhood
QUOTABLE CHAD OCHOCINCO, Dolphins WR, tweeting about his bride during his recent wedding:
“What if Evelyn Lozada is a runaway bride when I get out there and I’m stuck looking good all by
Surplus food
Surplus food Rising Star Baptist Church, 2943 Wardle Ave., Youngstown, fresh produce giveaway,
Ernest Borgnine, star of ‘Marty,’ dies at 95
Associated Press LOS ANGELES Ernest Borgnine, the beefy screen star known for blustery, often
Car buffs take a fabulous ride back to the ’50s
Like many healthy marriages, Kenny and Jeanie Hill’s relationship has many compromises — even when it comes to their 1934 Chevrolet Coupe’s paint color and engine type.
Storm halts W.Va. power restoration
Associated Press CHARLESTON, W.Va. Appalachian Power says efforts to restore service to
Allmendinger silent after positive test
Associated Press DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. AJ Allmendinger was silent Sunday, a day after NASCAR
Democrats want Romney to explain offshore accounts
Associated Press SOUTHAMPTON, N.Y. Mitt Romney privately raised millions of dollars from New
mlb roundup | Sunday’s other games
AMERICAN LEAGUE Blue Jays 11, White Sox 9 CHICAGO Colby Rasmus hit one of four Blue Jays
INSIDE
INSIDE A Grand Slam title ended in Sunday’s historic and riveting Wimbledon final, only it was
Federer wins 17th major title
Associated Press WIMBLEDON, England A Grand Slam title drought did indeed end in Sunday’s
Tough ID laws could block votes
Associated Press When Edward and Mary Weidenbener went to vote in Indiana’s primary in May, they
Years Ago
Today is Monday, July 9, the 191st day of 2012. There are 175 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Soap Box Derby displays cars for its 75th
Associated Press AKRON All-American Soap Box Derby officials are showing off some old cars,
sandlot roundup | Recent games
CABA World Series Ohio Yankees 9, Creekside 8 For Creekside, Zarley Zalenski had four hits and
Crackdown on crime is working
Opinion: Crackdown on crime is working Mayor Charles Sammarone, Police Chief Rod Foley and others involved
Lab named after frat
Lab named after frat YOUNGSTOWN Youngstown State University will name a Kilcawley Center
150 demonstrators lead to temporary shutdown of Pa. rig
Associated Press CLEARFIELD, Pa. Protesters demonstrating against hydraulic fracturing at a
There’s no gain from the pain
Opinion: PHOENIX The federal government is a bull that has found yet another china shop, this time in
Shepherd of the Valley marks 40th anniversary
By JAMISON COCKLIN jcocklin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN A local health care services organization
Major movies’ release delayed
By Ben Fritz Los Angeles Times LOS ANGELES Four of Hollywood’s biggest 2012 movies are on
States fight prescription ‘tourists’
Associated Press LEBANON, Ohio As he sat in the doctor’s office, ex-boxer and weightlifter
ODDLY ENOUGH
ODDLY ENOUGH Reward offered for Montana truck stop dinosaur MISSOULA, Mont. The folks at Hi-
Power starts to return in Ohio regions
Associated Press COLUMBUS Power is coming back to areas of central and southwest Ohio more than
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Farmhouse tours open in effort to save it
Associated Press HUDSON, Ohio An old farmhouse in Northeast Ohio is opening for its first public
Agenda Tuesday
Agenda Tuesday Ellsworth Township Zoning Commission, 7 p.m., township administration building,
History ripped to shreds
A small AND family-owned Cortland document-shredding company is helping Mahoning County solve its perennial problem of insufficient space for storage of paper court documents.
Crafted with care
Most people drive by without a second glance, but if you slow down and look closely, one of the area’s finest craftsmen and cabinet makers is Andre Silver’s Cabinet Makers, 1029 Market St.
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