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Stories published August 19, 2013

Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.

House chairman rejects ‘special’ citizenship path

House chairman rejects ‘special’ citizenship path VERONA, Va. (AP) — The chairman of the House


Police: Australian player target of random killing

Police: Australian player target of random killing OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — An Australian man


Ga. woman convicted of perjury in husband’s death

Ga. woman convicted of perjury in husband’s death DECATUR, Ga. (AP) — The Georgia woman accused of


Kidnap suspect leaves money to victim’s family

Kidnap suspect leaves money to victim’s family SAN DIEGO (AP) — A man who died in a shootout with


Jury selection begins in Ga. baby killing trial

Jury selection begins in Ga. baby killing trial MARIETTA, Ga. (AP) — Jury selection began today in


Man gets five years for robberies, house explosion

Man gets five years for robberies, house explosion Man gets 5 years for robberies, house gas


North Side robberies probed

Police: Robberies were crimes of opportunity Police: Robberies were crimes of opportunity


Trumbull Democrat-Republican cooperation improved in primary

Trumbull Democrat-Republican cooperation improved in primary Trumbull Democrat-Republican


Attorneys file arguments prior to final ruling in free-sewers case

Attorneys file arguments prior to final ruling in free-sewers case Attorneys file arguments prior


Man gets two years in endangering case

Man gets two years in endangering case youngstown A Boardman man was sentenced to two years


Inspector seizes cremated remains at former Niles funeral home

Inspector seizes cremated remains at former Niles funeral home mcdermott funeral home raid


YSU veterans’ center moves along

Private donations are funding the project YSU veterans’ center moves along Youngstown


Chaney STEM and teachers earn awards

Chaney STEM and teachers earn awards Chaney STEM and teachers earn awards Youngstown


Man gets two years in endangering case

Staff report youngstown A Boardman man was sentenced to two years in prison Friday after


No Salem school board meeting tonight

No Salem school board meeting tonight Salem The special meeting of the Salem school board for 6


Jackson Township trustees meet at 6 tonight

Jackson Township trustees meet at 6 tonight North Jackson The Jackson Township Trustees will


No Poland school board meeting today

No Poland school board meeting today Poland The Poland school board’s regular meeting for today


Miss Ohio Heather Wells at Friday fundraiser

Miss Ohio Heather Wells at Friday fundraiser WARREN Miss Ohio Heather Wells, a Howland High


Youngstown police find loaded gun on Warren man

Youngstown police find loaded gun on Warren man youngstown A Warren man was arrested late Sunday


Elections board disqualifies Liberty schools candidate

Elections board disqualifies Liberty schools candidate WARREN The Liberty Board of Education,


Austintown police arrest homeless couple for burglaries

Austintown police arrest homeless couple for burglaries


Campbell police seek shooter of 19-year-old

Campbell Police seek shooter of 19-year-old


Local couple tentatively ID'd as plane crash victims

Local couple tentatively ID'd as plane crash victims


Dunn: YSU faces deficit, enrollment drop but is poised for fture growth

Dunn: YSU faces deficit, enrollment drop but is poised for fture growth


OSHP plans sobriety checkpoint this week

OSHP plans sobriety checkpoint this week


Early morning fires claim two homes

Early morning fires claim two homes


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Miss Jackson, Mr. Stephenson are engaged

Dawn Marie Jackson and James Howard Stephenson, both of Youngstown, are engaged.

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Fall plans set by Brianne Carlon and Robert Rush

Philip and Barb Carlon of Boardman and Paul and Jacki Rush of Vienna are announcing the engagement

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Hippley-Baird wedding date is announced

Annalise Hippley of Canfield and Todd C. Baird Jr. of Boardman are engaged and planning an Oct. 12

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Castro-DiRusso marriage will take place in Oct.

BALTIMORE, MD. Julio Castro and Concha Canas of Baltimore are announcing the engagement of their

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Pasta dinner will help feed needy

Pasta dinner will help feed needy YOUNGSTOWN Phoenix House, 850 N. Meridian Road, will be the


WORTH A LOOK

BOOK SALES Immaculate Heart of Mary Church, 4500 Norquest Blvd., Austintown, will have its annual


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Despite odds, city becomes 2-newspaper town

The latest experiment in American journalism is a throwback: a new daily newspaper to compete against an established one in a big city.

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2 die in crash of Valley-registered plane

A man and a woman have been killed after a single-engine plane crashed at a small airport near downtown Kansas City.

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Beehives Are New Attraction At Fellows Riverside Gardens

Beehives Are New Attraction At Fellows Riverside Gardens

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Spanish Heritage Festival unites Valley’s Hispanic community

It may be true that pictures can tell part of a story, and the items Herminia and Arnold Lees sold do just that.

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Athletics use power to sink Tribe

Swisher’s error late helped Oakland pull away

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A CELEBRATION OF VALLEY GOLF

A CELEBRATION OF VALLEY GOLF Few scenes in area golf provide a greater backdrop for a tournament


YPD investiging three robberies in small area

Suspects similar in three robbers from Northside of Youngstown late Saturday and early Sunday


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Construction begins on Eastlake MetroPark in Cortland

Construction begins on Eastlake MetroPark in Cortland

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Seniors get ready to open event

Veterans will hit the Trumbull Country Club links on Tuesday

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Cook rejoins Browns

The former YSU running back is needed to replace Lewis

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Cutting CB easy call for Wolford

Peterman’s legal problems are too many to excuse

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US Route 224 congestion not to affect schools

Road work on US Route 224 should not affect Boardman and Poland school districts, but representatives from both said they are ready to change routes if necessary.

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Reed wins PGA Wyndham

Jordan Spieth was second after the playoff


3 Crosscutters pitchers no-hit Scrappers

Williamsport cruised, 8-0


Europe wins Solheim Cup

Hedwall won five matches


Broncos’ Wolfe vows he’ll be back

The lineman was injured in Saturday’s game in Seattle


Jamaica sweeps sprint events with relay golds

Jamaica sweeps sprint events with relay golds MOSCOW Usain Bolt is perfect again. And with three


Campbell K- 9 helps in arrest of drug suspect

Staff report CAMPBELL A Youngstown man who fled after a traffic stop is facing multiple charges,


Goat race slated Saturday

McDonald is host for the cross country event


YSU band to perform free show Saturday

YSU band to perform free show Saturday YOUNGSTOWN Get a sneak peek of what’s to come this season


Ohio aiming to raise collections of child support

Associated Press COLUMBUS A statewide push to improve child-support collection rates is getting


ODDLY ENOUGH

ODDLY ENOUGH Missing Iowa border collie is found stuck in a tree DAVENPORT, Iowa A 7-year-old


ROBERT W. FISHER

ROBERT W. FISHER ACCUSED OF UNLAWFUL FLIGHT TO AVOID PROSECUTION, MURDER, ARSON Height: 6’


Nadal sizzles in Cincinnati

Serena wilts to Azarenka


Jimenez sharp in Tribe’s 3-2 win over Athletics

Swisher, Bourn homer in Oakland


Turning Technologies takes turn to top of world in its niche

Editorial: Turning Technologies, take a bow. The internationally acclaimed information-technology software


Prosecutors prepare to get to motive in Fort Hood trial

Associated Press FORT HOOD, Texas The prosecutors pursuing the death penalty against the Army


Congress is split on cutting off aid to Egypt

Associated Press WASHINGTON Members of Congress are split over whether the U.S. should cut off


States are revisiting mandatory sentences for juvenile offenders

Associated Press SUFFIELD, Conn. When Nicholas Aponte recalls the night in 1995 that sent him to


36 killed in prison truck escape attempt

Associated Press CAIRO Egyptian police fired tear gas Sunday in an attempt to free a guard from


Is democracy dead in Egypt?

Opinion: Chicago Tribune: When Egypt’s military leaders in July removed the nation’s first democratically


Penn State settlement marks Sandusky milestone

Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. Penn State may never be able to fully shake off the Jerry


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Shaker Woods Festival offers great variety

Bob Wiggins examines a broom that was made by Rich Evans on Sunday at the Shaker Woods Festival in Columbiana. Next year, Evans will take over as broom maker at the festival. The event with more than 200 craft booths continues next Saturday and Sunday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. PHOTO BY MADELYN P. HASTINGS | THE VINDICATOR

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Youth seek spotlight

Recent draft picks are hoping to showcase their talent in Washington


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SNAKEBIT

Diamondbacks capture 16-inning victory, series

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Man arrested, charged with felonious assault

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN A city man was charged with felonious assault after being accused of


Motorcycle passenger injured in accident

Staff report MIDDLEFIELD A motorcycle crash on state Route 87 near the Geauga-Trumbull county


major league baseball boxscores

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RAUDEED S. ADAMS

RAUDEED S. ADAMS ACCUSED OF FELONIOUS ASSAULT Height: 5’9” Weight: 230 Hair: Black Eyes:


Bill would help Ohio cities raze vacant homes

Associated Press TOLEDO Ohio’s big cities this year will raze hundreds of vacant homes that are


Gregory S. Koonse

Gregory S. Koonse ACCUSED OF Probation/ Parole ViolatioN Height: 6’3” Weight: 240 Hair: Bald


Gregory S. Koonse

Gregory S. Koonse ACCUSED OF Probation/ Parole ViolatioN Height: 6’3” Weight: 240 Hair: Bald


‘Greatest’ Week ever

Covelli Enterprises and The Vindicator present The Greatest Week in the Valley, the perfect storm of


TRUMBULL COUNTY COURTS

COURTS TRUMBULL COUNTY Marriage licenses Christo J. Simoudis, 40, of 306 Hazelwood Ave.,


Premier golf event has great backing

The premier golf event in the area is only as good as the foundation on which it is built. The


A cure for what ails the nation

Opinion: When I studied the U.S. Constitution in school, I learned that for a bill to become law it first had


Years Ago

Today is Monday, Aug. 19, the 231st day of 2013. There are 134 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED


Births

Births St. Elizabeth Health Center Andrea Galvan Corona, boy, Youngstown, Aug. 17 Ashley


Canadian pop star looks forward to second album Calling Carly Rae

By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com It seems like just last week we finally got over Carly


The top five concert tours, ranked by average box office gross per city and includes the average

The top five concert tours, ranked by average box office gross per city and includes the average


if you go

if you go Who: Carly Rae Jepsen with The Wanted When: 7:30 p.m. Wednesday Where: Covelli


Agenda Tuesday

Agenda Tuesday McDonald Community Chest, 6 p.m., Woodland Park United Methodist Church. Public


We, the people, are to blame

Opinion: By Donald Kaul OtherWords While pretty much everybody agrees that the U.S. tax code is a mess,


What is indecent? Racy content is a headache for parents

By MARTHA IRVINE AP National Writer Until this summer, few people outside the R&B music scene


‘Call of Duty: Ghosts’ differs from predecessors

By DERRIK J. LANG AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES “Call of Duty: Ghosts” is conjuring new


BILL RANCIC ‘Apprentice’ champ and wife, Giuliana, are on power trip

By JOHN CARUCCI Associated Press NEW YORK Bill Rancic embraces the notion of being part of a


RAUDEED S. ADAMS

RAUDEED S. ADAMS ACCUSED OF FELONIOUS ASSAULT Height: 5’9” Weight: 230 Hair: Black Eyes:


Logano delivers Michigan sweep

Harvick took second


video game review

‘saints row IV’ Grade: C+ Details: Volition, for Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3, $59.99 “Saints


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