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Largest Moral Monday crowd yet floods downtown Raleigh

Largest Moral Monday crowd yet floods downtown Raleigh RALEIGH, N.C. — With teachers hoisting


Boardman trustees put renewal levies on fall ballot

Boardman trustees put renewal levies on fall ballot


Chaney's Smith restructures contract with Bills

Chaney's Smith restructures contract with Bills.


Youngstown CIRV has gang call-in session Wednesday

Youngstown CIRV has gang call-in session Wednesday


Doc being returned to Pa. in wife’s cyanide death

Doc being returned to Pa. in wife’s cyanide death PITTSBURGH (AP) — A University of Pittsburgh


Sex after heart attack? Docs urged to give advice

Sex after heart attack? Docs urged to give advice


Ohio State reaches $5.8M deal with retired president E. Gordon Gee

Ohio State reaches $5.8M deal with retired president E. Gordon Gee


Obama promising to protect minority voting rights

Obama promising to protect minority voting rights


Bus driver who ignored Ariz. flood may be charged

Bus driver who ignored Ariz. flood may be charged FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — Authorities are looking


Green paint found at 2 more D.C. landmarks

Green paint found at 2 more D.c. landmarks


FBI rescues Ohio child forced into prostitution

FBI rescues Ohio child forced into prostitution


Pa. man waives extradition in cyanide slaying

Pa. man waives extradition in cyanide slaying


Mold in leaky roof closed eastern Pa. turnpike plaza

Mold in leaky roof closed eastern Pa. turnpike plaza


Former Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland endorses 2014 Dem challenger

Former Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland endorses 2014 Dem challenger


200 protest fracking at Warren rally

200 protest fracking at Warren rally


Obama: Toughest work ahead in Mideast talks

Obama: Toughest work ahead in Mideast talks


All of Hawaii on tropical storm warning

All of Hawaii on tropical storm warning


Ariel Castro's son says life sentence 'appropriate'

Ariel Castro's son says life sentence 'appropriate'


Youngstown police find pills, suspected marijuana on West Side man

Youngstown police find pills, suspected marijuana on West Side man


1995 cold case: Ohio man charged in 3 rapes

1995 cold case: Ohio man charged in 3 rapes


6-year-old boy run over by tractor in central Ohio

6-year-old boy run over by tractor in central Ohio


SW Ohio couple charged with animal cruelty

SW Ohio couple charged with animal cruelty


ODOT worker hit by tow truck and hospitalized

ODOT worker hit by two truck and hospitalized braceville State troopers with the Southington


Traffic crush continues on Route 224

Traffic crush continues on Route 224 POLAND Traffic congestion continued Monday morning and


Youngstown records its 10th homicide of 2013

Youngstown records its 10th homicide of 2013 youngstown A man shot late Saturday evening died


YSU football picked fifth in preseason poll

YSU football picked fifth in preseason poll.


WORTH A LOOK

ARTS and CRAFT SHOWS Leetonia Artisans Festival Committee is seeking vendors for its 28th annual


Heartland school to host charity cruise

Heartland school to host charity cruise COLUMBIANA Heartland Christian School, 28 Pittsburgh


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Cooper, Colbert, Keller and Vivo win junior titles

Christina Cooper was brilliant in her victorious round of 74 in The Vindicator's Greatest Golfer of the Valley presented by Farmers National Bank.

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Dinner uses local produce, aids UW

Many cities, towns and communities nationwide are embracing a growing movement to raise, produce and sell healthful, locally grown fruits and vegetables.

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As economic security declines, American dream eludes many

Four out of five U.S. adults struggle with joblessness, near poverty or reliance on welfare for at least parts of their lives, a sign of deteriorating economic security and an elusive American dream.

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Proceeds to benefit Families of Spinal Muscular Atrophy

Aubrey died of SMA on Easter Sunday 2011


Pro sports items in auction

Free games for kids


Trumbull officials prepare for moving of historical records to new location

Trumbull County officials involved in the storage of county records will list the amount of records they have over the next three weeks in preparation for discussions of finding new space to store them.


Snedeker wins Canadian Open; Kokrak ties for 31st

Brandt Snedeker won the Canadian Open on Sunday for his second PGA Tour title of the year, closing with 2-under 70 for a three-stroke victory.


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Austintown Fire Department celebrates 75 years

Austintown Fire Department celebrates 75 years

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Creekside falls short in NABF final

In a championship game that saw numerous momentum swings, Creekside Fitness manager Terry Landis thought his team caught the final break.

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Browns’ Miller back in Berea

Ryan Miller returned to the team’s training facility on Sunday and began the NFL’s concussion protocol after being knocked unconscious during practice.


Walk-off win: Scrappers rally past Crosscutters

Nellie Rodriguez hit a double into the gap in left-center, scoring Joel Mejia and Claudio Bautista.


Indians complete sweep of Rangers

The outlook for the Indians changed considerably over the weekend.


Classic car show is Saturday in New Waterford

There also will be a school-supply distribution that day.


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Campbell nonprofit aims to preserve, revive Sheet & Tube housing

Iron Soup Historical Preservation Co. receives first grant funding

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Man, 39, injured in East Side shooting

Man, 39, injured in East Side shooting YOUNGSTOWN A fight involving gunfire on East High Avenue


New fruit fly could hurt Maine crop of wild blueberries

Associated Press PORTLAND, MAINE Maine’s wild-blueberry growers are monitoring their fields for


Son of anti-fracking initiative deserves to be dead on arrival

Editorial: Does Youngstown really seek to go backwards in its attitude and policy over the lucrative arena of


MISSING-WOMEN CASE Ex-captive surprises concert crowd

Associated Press CLEVELAND One of three women held captive in a Cleveland home for a decade


Years Ago

Today is Monday, July 29, the 210th day of 2013. There are 155 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED


Arrogance fuels fracking anger, some experts say

By KEVIN BEGOS Associated Press PITTSBURGH The boom in oil and gas fracking has led to jobs,


Northeast Ohio cannot afford business-as-usual strategy

Opinion: By Hunter Morrison Special to the Vindicator Let me tell you a story about the future of


19th-century suffragettes decried abortion as murder

Opinion: 19th-century suffragettes decried abortion as murder The writer of the July 20 column, “Lessons


Black Crowes, Tedeschi Trucks team up

Atlanta Journal-Constitution It is undoubtedly one of the most soulful pairings of the summer —


34west tips hat to ’20s musicals with ‘Speakin’ Easy’

Staff report COLUMBIANA 34west Theater Company will premiere its new musical, “Speakin’ Easy,”


Selena Gomez finds answers

By MESFIN FEKADU AP Music Writer NEW YOrk Have a question for Selena Gomez? She says you’ll


Steelers getting younger on defensive line

Casey Hampton’s deep belly laugh, the one that could cut the tension in a meeting room or light up the sideline in an instant, is gone.


Faith in government wanes

Opinion: Now for some good news, and it has nothing to do with the birth of the royal baby. According to a


Births

Births St. ELIZABETH HEALTH CENTER Stephanie Curatola and Theodore R. Smith, New Springfield,


ODDLY ENOUGH

ODDLY ENOUGH Detroit suburb celebrating prominent pig sculpture GARDEN CITY, Mich. A Detroit


Surplus food

Surplus food Rising Star Baptist Church, 2943 Wardle Ave., Youngstown, various commodities, 10


Cincinnati partners with social-network site

Associated Press CINCINNATI Cincinnati hopes to strengthen its neighborhoods by partnering with


What does future hold for Detroit?

Opinion: By ROBERT J. SAMUELSON Washington Post Writers Group WASHINGTON If nothing else, Detroit’s


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Sunfest provides fun in the sun at MetroParks

Paisley Cameron of Austintown carves details into her sand sculpture during a competition at the Mill Creek MetroParks Sunfest on Sunday. Her sculpture of an elephant, “Peanut,” won first place in the adult division.

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Tour set Aug. 10 at historic West Side neighborhood

The tour is free and open to the public.


Rescuers: Dozens dead in Italy bus plunge

Associated Press ROME A tour bus filled with Italians returning home after an excursion plunged


Lew: Congress needs to pass debt limit

Lew: Congress needs to pass debt limit washington Congress needs to raise the debt limit and


Poland U10 girls win opener at state tourney

Poland U10 girls win opener at state tourney CLYDE Camryn Lattanzio pitched a no-hitter,


BERNIE JOHNSON

BERNIE JOHNSON ACCUSED OF RECEIVING STOLEN PROPERTY Height: 5’8” Weight: 220 Hair: Gray


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


Newman wins at Brickyard

Ryan Newman fulfilled the childhood dream of so many who grew up in Indiana — winning at storied Indianapolis Motor Speedway.


Agenda Tuesday

Agenda Tuesday Lordstown Village Council, finance committee, noon, council chambers, 1455 Salt


Forgotten War remembered

Opinion: Seattle Times: Sixty years ago Saturday was the day a silent, brusque signing of an armistice treaty


NEWSMAKERS

NEWSMAKERS ‘Wolverine’ claws way to top of box office LOS ANGELES “The Wolverine” slashed


Rise in ankle bracelets leaves monitoring gaps

Associated Press Three decades after they were introduced as a crime-fighting tool, electronic


Mideast talks will resume, U.S. says

Associated Press JERUSALEM The U.S. on Sunday announced the resumption of Israeli-Palestinian


ROBERT W. FISHER

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


DONALD WILLIAMS

DONALD WILLIAMS ACCUSED OF WEAPONS OFFENSES Height: 6’4” Weight: 300 Hair: Black Eyes:


BRIDGE

BRIDGE Weekly Quiz Answers Q. Vulnerable, you hold: x10 9 7 5 4 uK Q 5 vA K 10 7 5 wVoid


2nd body pulled from NY river after crash

2nd body pulled from NY river after crash PIERMONT, N.Y. A day after a bride-to-be was pulled


Martinez resigns after players’ complaints

Associated Press MIAMI Tino Martinez resigned as the Miami Marlins’ hitting coach hours after


Cole, Pirates fall short in finale vs. Marlins

The Pittsburgh Pirates managed only one win against the team with the NL’s worst record.


3M attend Mass as pope ends trip

Associated Press RIO DE JANEIRO Pope Francis’ historic trip to his home continent ended Sunday


State police say 5 dead in NE Pa. helicopter crash

Associated Press NOXEN, Pa. A helicopter crash in a rugged, wooded area of northeastern


Trumbull COUNTY COURTS

COURTS Trumbull COUNTY Marriage licenses Bryan J. Phillips, 31, of 843 Pleasant Drive NW,


Sand sculpture

Sand sculpture Winners Twenty 1-ton piles of sand were sculpted at the Mill Creek MetroParks