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Ohio zoo's abandoned baby gorilla finds new mother

Ohio zoo's abandoned baby gorilla finds new mother


Egypt's military issues 48-hour ultimatum

Egypt's military issues 48-hour ultimatum


Death Valley temp may tie June record

Death Valley temp may tie June record


Jury finds negligence, but awards no damages

Jury finds hospital radiologist negligent, but awards the patient no damages. YOUNGSTOWN


Gay, lesbian couples flock to Calif. courts to wed

Gay, lesbian couples flock to Calif. courts to wed


Archdiocese documents show priests paid to leave

Archdiocese documents show priests paid to leave


Paramount demo forces closure of downtown Youngstown streets

Paramount demo forces closure of downtown Youngstown streets


Youngstown gets $590K rebate check from Ohio workers' comp

Youngstown gets $590K rebate check from Ohio workers' comp


Ellsworth Twp. Zoning Commission session is Tuesday

Ellsworth Township Zoning Commission


State senator from Cleveland will run for Ohio secretary of state

State senator from Cleveland will run for Ohio secretary of state


Pikunas, DeMartino, Cerimele advance in Greatest

The final qualifier of the Greatest season is July 8 (boys) and July 12 (girls) at Tamer Win Country Club.


Woman sues Mill Creek MetroParks over leg fracture

Woman sues Mill Creek MetroParks over leg fracture


Ohio law: Convicted arsonists must register

Ohio law: Convicted arsonists must register


Arms Museum salutes veterans this weekend

Arms Museum salutes veterans this weekend


Elderly rape suspect wanted in Trumbull Co. dies in Md. jail

Elderly rape suspect wanted in Trumbull Co. dies in Md. jail


Mahoning County real-estate tax payment deadline is Aug. 9

Mahoning County real-estate tax payment deadline is Aug. 9


Tee groups for Tuesday's junior boys at Diamondback

Here are the groupings for Tuesday's boys qualifier at Diamondback for Greatest Golfer of the Valley.


Trio arrested after Campbell car tagged

Trio arrested after Campbell car tagged


Pair arrested, 22 pounds of pot recovered in Boardman bust

Pair arrested, 22 pounds of pot recovered in Boardman bust


City firefighters battled two blazes on Sunday

City firefighters battled two blazes on Sunday


Incendiary device causes North Side fire

Incendiary device causes North Side fire


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Judge R. Scott Krichbaum and June news review

June 27, 2013 | Judge R. Scott Krichbaum is 10 a.m. guest

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WORTH A LOOK

CRAFT SHOWS Trinity Lutheran Church, 78 E. Liberty St., Girard, will sponsor a craft show from 9


Masons install 2013 officers


JCC child center will have openings

JCC child center will have openings YOUNGSTOWN The Child Development Center (CDC) at the Jewish


Charlie Wilson wins lifetime achievement honors at BET awards

Charlie Wilson wins lifetime achievement honors at BET awards Associated Press Who won video of


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Participants eat up fun at Harry Stevens Hot Dog Day Festival

The Avenue and Main and Trumbull County Board of Tourism sponsor event to honor Niles entrepreneur.

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Kokrak has season-best finish at AT&T

He tied for third at Congressional, four shots behind Bill Haas.

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CELEBRATING CARMINE

The family of Carmine Cassese, owner of the MVR restaurant, gathers at the Cardinal Mooney bocce social at the Youngstown restaurant Sunday. Carmine, who died Friday, was an organizer of the annual fundraiser. From left are son Frank, mother Carmella, father Joseph and son Joseph. The event turned into a celebration of Carmine's life and contributions to the Youngstown community.

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Austintown demolishes vacant homes with grant money

An attorney general’s grant program enabled the township to use $89,828 to knock down vacant homes without having to find additional funding in the budget.

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Kasich vetoes 22 items in budget

Medicaid-expansion blockers, chiropractors, reservoir lawn mowers, gold-coin buyers and owners of spider monkeys felt the brunt of Gov. John Kasich’s veto pen Sunday night, as he used his authority to strike 22 items from the $62 billion biennial budget.

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Open house reveals multifaceted mission of National Guard

Many people instinctively and automatically equate military service with combat missions and trying to survive on the battlefield.

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Garden District project aims to take a severely blighted neighborhood and start to turn it around.

Dennis Blank thinks the tall fields of ryegrass that now occupy 20 vacant lots along Atlantic Street just north of downtown look a lot better than the weeds that would have grown there.


Austintown brings back fireworks

Several other festivities from local bands to old fire trucks will be at Austintown Township Park for entertainment.


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First pole propels Pintaric’s career

The Canfield native competes in the Trans Am Racing Series.

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Business focuses on helping others

Ms. Charolette’s ‘Resale’ Boutique was designed to be a safe, comfortable place for women

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Ex-Browns kicker Dawson excited about new stop

He signed with the San Francisco 49ers in the offseason.

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Masterson’s third shutout lifts Tribe

The Indians’ defense turned four double plays in the 4-0 victory.

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Struthers woman finds hope in Project Walk Orlando

Ellen Becker, paralyzed at 18, has seen improvements in strength, balance

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Steve Martin: serious bluegrass

By Glenn Gamboa Newsday NEW YORK Steve Martin laughs at the surprising twist his career has


Riding with DAVE BLANEY

Riding with … Dave Blaney Sunday: The Trumbull County native finished 40th at the Quaker State


In California, car-rental startup faces lawsuit

Associated Press BURLINGAME, Calif. Out of a tiny, green shack on a parking lot in an industrial


Ford to fix throttles

Ford to fix throttles detroit Ford has agreed to fix sticky throttles on nearly 468,000 Ford


Ouya aims at console market

By BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Technology Writer NEW YORK Ouya, maker of a bite-sized game console that


Newcomers abound in Wimbledon’s second round

Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Maria Sharapova were all ousted in the first round.


Company pays fine

Company pays fine greeley, colo. A company whose oil well sprayed out 84,000 gallons of


BET AWARDS Timberlake honors Wilson; Lamar wins 2

Associated Press Charlie Wilson had one excited background singer and dancer supporting him:


New laws around US kick in today

Associated Press Early July is about more than fireworks, cookouts and long weekends. It’s also


New NSA spying allegations have European allies riled up

Associated Press WASHINGTON The Obama administration faced a breakdown in confidence Sunday from


Steve Martin: serious bluegrass

By Glenn Gamboa Newsday NEW YORK Steve Martin laughs at the surprising twist his career has


Some bases scrap July 4th fireworks

Associated Press WASHINGTON The Fourth of July won’t have a patriotic boom in the sky over some


Federal marriage benefits? They’re not for everyone

Associated Press WASHINGTON Like other married couples, same-sex couples are about to learn that


NEWSMAKERS

NEWSMAKERS ‘The Heat’ is hot, but ‘Monsters’ rule LOS ANGELES Sandra Bullock and Melissa


At Everflow Eastern, the oil and gas business has changed over the years

President Bill Siskovic reflects on Ohio’s booming industry and his company


Focus on training more Ohioans for land management

The oil and gas industry relies on landmen to secure leases


Choices mattered at Gettysburg

Opinion: WASHINGTON In the 1780s, the son of a farmer in south-central Pennsylvania purchased from his


TRUMBULL COUNTY COURTS

COURTS TRUMBULL COUNTY Marriage licenses Michael J. Colello, 27, of 324 Denman Ave., Cortland,


BRIDGE

BRIDGE Weekly Quiz Answers Q. Neither vulnerable, as South, you hold: x8 5 2 uA K Q J 4 vK 10


ODDLY ENOUGH

ODDLY ENOUGH Wiener dog statue returned PITTSBURGH A wiener dog statue kidnapped from in


if you go

if you go What: Steve Martin and the Steep Canyon Rangers, featuring Edie Brickell When: 7:30


EPA drops plans for groundwater pollution study

The agency might take it up at a later date


Agenda Tuesday

Agenda Tuesday Warren City Council, public utilities committee, 5 p.m., council caucus room,


The top five concert tours, ranked by average box office gross per city. Includes the average ticket

The top five concert tours, ranked by average box office gross per city. Includes the average ticket


I live near the Kibler well on Brunstetter Road in Lordstown. Can you explain why a massive flame

I live near the Kibler well on Brunstetter Road in Lordstown. Can you explain why a massive flame


The Low-Down on Radioactivity and Shale Gas Development

The truth lies in between two extreme viewpoints


MAURICE J. BROOKS

MAURICE J. BROOKS ACCUSED OF DRUG OFFENSES Height: 6’1” Weight: 160 Hair: Black Eyes:


Mahoning Valley should thank Vallourec Star

The company has helped lead a turnaround in both Girard and Youngstown


Big problems ID'ed facing shale-gas drilling in Ohio

A list of the top 4 problems was put together by a Washington-based nonprofit


Hungry kids in the summer

Opinion: Chicago Sun-Times: For kids, summer is a time to relax. But for many of the 288,000 children in Cook


An update on lawmaker action and other activities at the Ohio Statehouse related to horizontal

An update on lawmaker action and other activities at the Ohio Statehouse related to horizontal


Years Ago

Today is Monday, July 1, the 182st day of 2013. There are 183 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED


Cristal L. Jethrow

Cristal L. Jethrow ACCUSED OF POSSESSION OF Solvents with Toxic Vapors/Fumes Height: 5’3”


Court takes affirming action

Opinion: “Character, not circumstance, makes the person.” — Booker T. Washington The Supreme Court’s narrow


School board does right thing with new contract for Hathorn

Editorial: By approving a retire/rehire plan for Youngstown schools Superintendent Connie Hathorn, the board of


Armie Hammer reaches the top with ‘The Lone Ranger’ Leading man material

By SANDY COHEN AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES If it weren’t for the movie “Home Alone,”


ROBERT W. FISHER

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


JULY 4

JULY 4 What’s open/closed A checklist of local, state and federal institutions and local


Bad driving is a security issue

Opinion: Bad driving is a security issue Dodging OVI prison time in Youngstown is a bit of a cottage


Drilling bonanza benefits some, bypasses others in Noble County

Farmers in Noble County either get rich or stay poor


Drought, fracking threaten water supply in some states

A debate about sustainable practices has cropped up in drier parts of the country


WHO: Treat people with HIV early to stop spread of disease

Associated Press LONDON Young children and certain other people with the AIDS virus should be


Coast Guard ending cleanup operations

Coast Guard ending cleanup operations HOUSTON After a three-year effort, the U.S. Coast Guard


Egypt erupts; crowds seek Morsi’s ouster

Associated Press CAIRO Hundreds of thousands thronged the streets of Cairo and cities around the


HOLIDAY HAPPENINGS | Fourth of July

Fourth of July fireworks displays and other activities in the Mahoning and Shenango valleys as


Class B playoffs set

Class B playoffs set struthers The Class B baseball playoffs will begin today at Cene Park at 8


Police: 29 killed in Uganda tanker blast

Police: 29 killed in Uganda tanker blast kampala, uganda A car crashed into a moving gas tanker,


U.S. gains global competitors as shale energy revolution heats up

Russia, China could be among top competitors


CORRECTION

CORRECTION In a glance box on Page A8 of Sunday’s Vindicator that listed top finishers in


Kenseth’s late gamble pays off

His fuel-only pit stop helped him beat Jimmie Johnson.


BIRTHS

BIRTHS St. Elizabeth Medical Center Kenneth and Mary Nepple, Youngstown, girl, June 29.


Williamsport rallies past Scrappers in 9th

Juan Romero had two hits, including a homer, for Mahoning Valley.


“We are thankful to have the grant money because of the savings to the township and the

“We are thankful to have the grant money because of the savings to the township and the taxpayers,


Boardman woman nabbed with bag of crack in mouth

Boardman woman nabbed with bag of crack in mouth youngstown Sandra E. Duckworth, 55, of


Brazil beats Spain in Confederations Cup

It was Brazil’s third straight win in the tournament.


Park wins U.S. Women’s Open, make history

She’s just the second woman to win the year’s first three majors.


Obama: Mandela’s values are Africa’s future

Associated Press CAPE TOWN, South Africa Challenging African youth to seize a “moment of great


Pirates win ninth straight game

Pittsburgh enters the midpoint of the season with the majors’ best record.


Shell delays decision on Pa. plant

Shell Oil Co. has again delayed a decision on buying land in western Pennsylvania for a proposed multimillion-dollar petrochemical plant in Beaver County.


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