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Traffic continues to crawl along US Route 224 at Route 680
Traffic congestion is heavy along U.S. Route 224 at Interstate 680 because 224 has been cut down to one lane in each direction. Drivers are ...
Stories published July 30, 2013
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Youngstown incubator ranked 11th in world
The Youngstown Business Incubator has been named one of the 30 best university-affiliated incubators in the world by a European research initiative and benchmarking index.
Civil War Day Camp will recreate life, events, places of that era
In celebration and remembrance of the 150th anniversary of the Civil War, the Mahoning Valley Historical Society will have an Civil War Summer Day Camp for students ages 7-14.
Beachwood property owners meet with attorneys about McKelvey Lake concerns
Property owners at the Beachwood Estates subdivision on the city’s East Side have stepped up their efforts to prevent a water utility company from successfully lifting land restrictions for possible oil and gas drilling there.
Suspect says 4-year-old kid, rent prompted attempted McDonald's robbery
Ryan Dickerson said he simply acted on instinct Monday night, when he disarmed and pinned down a 21-year-old Youngstown man who police say tried to rob the McDonald’s on McCartney Road where Dickerson works.
4 injured when car crashes into Missouri day care
4 injured when car crashes into Missouri day care KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A car came crashing into
Tressel among YSU Athletics Hall of Fame inductees
Tressel's Penguins won 135 games and four Division I-AA national championships in his 15 seasons at YSU,
Mahoning Valley home sales stayed sluggish in June
Mahoning Valley home sales stayed sluggish in June
Death toll rises due to Legionnaires' disease in Ohio
Death toll rises in Legionnaires' disease in Ohio
Private prison will pay Youngstown 300K a year
Private prison will pay Youngstown 300K a year YOUNGSTOWN — The city has reached an agreement in
Pa. sues to stop issuance of gay marriage licenses
Pa. sues to stop issuance of gay marriage licenses PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Pennsylvania officials are
Coalitions opposes anti-fracking ballot initiative
Coalitions opposes anti-fracking ballot initiative The Mahoning Valley Coalition for Job Growth
Democrats criticize GOP over Medicare inaction
Democrats criticize GOP over Medicare inaction COLUMBUS — Democratic lawmakers slammed the GOP
Peanut allergy suspected in teen summer camp death
Peanut allergy suspected in teen summer camp death SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A 13-year-old girl
State Sen. Capri Cafaro hopes her Ohio bill will spur Medicaid action
State Sen. Capri Cafaro hopes her Ohio bill will spur Medicaid action
City will demolish concrete bleachers at South Side football field
City will demolish concrete bleachers at South Side football field YOUNGSTOWN A Cleveland
Sessions prepare kids for transition to high school
Sessions prepare kids for transition to high school Staff report youngstown The city
Spain investigators: Train driver was on phone
Spain investigators: Train driver was on phone MADRID (AP)—The driver of the train that derailed
Free admission Saturday to annual Firestone Festival of the Arts in Columbiana
Free admission Saturday to annual Firestone Festival of the Arts in Columbiana
Bradley Manning acquitted of aiding the enemy
Bradley Manning acquitted of aiding the enemy FORT MEADE, Md. (AP) — U.S. Army Pfc. Bradley
Austintown racino construction on track despite rain
Austintown racino construction on track despite rain
First gay divorce finalized in Colorado
First gay divorce finalized in Colorado DENVER (AP) — Supporters of Colorado’s new civil unions
Israel, Palestinians eye peace deal in 9 months
Israel, Palestinians eye peace deal in 9 months WASHINGTON (AP) - Secretary of State John Kerry
Boardman cop shoots man who crashed into cruiser
Boardman cop shoots man who crashed into cruiser BOARDMAN Township police are investigating an
Coalition urges opposition to Youngstown anti-fracking charter amendment
Coalition urges opposition to Youngstown anti-fracking charter amendment YOUNGSTOWN The Mahoning
Mich. man gets 8-year prison tem in Ohio wrong-way crash
Mich. man gets 8 years in Ohio wrong-way crash
Vista Center has Strawberry German fest today
Vista Center has Strawberry German fest today Boardman The residents and staff of the Vista
Boardman police investigating theft from Bev Road company
Boardman police investigating theft from Bev Road company
Allegiant announces flights to Southwest Florida start Oct. 30
Allegiant announces flights to Southwest Florida start Oct. 30 YOUNGSTOWN Allegiant announces
Crews fight two Cambridge Avenue fires
Crews fight two Cambridge Avenue fires youngstown Firefighters late Monday evening battled two
Poland school board work session today
Poland school board work session today Poland The Poland school board will have a work session
Lori Bennett | Frank DelVecchio
CANFIELD The church in Western Reserve Village at the Canfield Fairgrounds was the setting of the
Elyse Healey | Edward Kanai
YOUNGSTOWN Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church was the setting of the May 25 wedding of Elyse Healey
Janine Bellino | Brad Bahler
REHOBOTH BEACH, DEL. Janine Rose Bellino and Brad Kyle Bahler, both of Hubbard, exchanged vows at
Helena Eusanio | Anthony Allen
POLAND Holy Family Church was the setting of the 1:30 p.m. June 8 exchange of vows for Helena
Kimberly Osborn | James Meckley II
HUBBARD Kimberly Ann Osborn and James Meckley II, both of Masury, exchanged vows at 3 p.m. June 29
REUNIONS
Chaney High School Classes of 1943, 1944 and 1945 will have a combined reunion Aug. 17 at the Saxon
Deadline for votes is Wednesday
Deadline for votes is Wednesday The deadline to submit a nomination for the Valley Legacy
Traffic continues to crawl along US Route 224 at Route 680
Traffic congestion is heavy along U.S. Route 224 at Interstate 680 because 224 has been cut down to one lane in each direction. Drivers are being told to avoid the intersection if possible. ODOT will widen the bridge over I-680, replace a culvert on 224 east of I-680 and make changes to the 224 and I-680 interchange.
YSU football picked fifth in MVFC preseason poll
Senior center Chris Elkins was the lone Penguin chosen for the preseason all-conference team.
Trumbull Art Gallery to refurbish North Park Avenue building for gallery space
New downtown location will be refitted by TAG's volunteer force of artists
Ex-IRS commissioner: Change in tax code not likely anytime soon because of scandal
Those clamoring for change in the tax code likely will have to wait longer due to the recent controversy at the IRS, according to a former agency commissioner.
Cabaret evening will benefit cancer fund
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Music at Madison will present a benefit performance at 8 p.m. Saturday
Boardman’s Terlesky places second at Optimist
The 13-year-old finished three strokes behind the winner in the three-day tournament.
TV network stands alone as competitors go low-brow Rebirth of PBS
By DAVID BAUDER AP Television Writer NEW YORK Honey Boo Boo, the management at PBS wants to
Protests in Warren bring out both sides of fracking debate
Opponents and supporters of oil and gas share viewpoints
Struthers officials contemplate levy for road repairs
Costs for repairs have increased, while funding has decreased
Arnett has high hopes for ‘Arrested’
By ALICIA RANCILIO Associated Press BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. Will Arnett hopes the mixed reviews
Jury acquits man of raping his estranged wife
A jury deliberated three hours on Monday before acquitting Oscar Ponce, 39, of Howell, N.J.
Red-hot Scrappers cut down Williamsport
Mahoning Valley has won nine of its last 11 games.
Phelps vague about future
The winningest athlete in Olympic history hinted at a possible return to the pool.
Boardman trustees put renewal levies on fall ballot
One of the levies helps fund the police and fire departments
oddly enough
oddly enough 2-headed turtle at Texas zoo gets her own Facebook page SAN ANTONIO A two-headed
Strickland backs FitzGerald for governor
By MARC KOVAC news@vindy.com COLUMBUS The last Democratic governor of the state has officially
Man indicted in deaths of 3 Ohio women
Associated Press CLEVELAND A man accused in the deaths of three women whose bodies were found
A biblical answer to what ails us
Opinion: A biblical answer to what ails us What is wrong with this world and this country in particular?
US launches Mideast peace bid
Associated Press WASHINGTON With a cast of characters that has presided over numerous failed
Senate approves new FBI director
Associated Press WASHINGTON The Senate overwhelmingly confirmed James Comey on Monday to
Eliminating park commission isn’t only issue for city voters
Editorial: When Youngstown Council’s park and recreation committee meets next month to continue discussing a
Dodd-Frank at 3: From bad to worse
Opinion: By Diane Katz Heritage Foundation It’s been three years since the passage of Dodd-Frank,
Witness: Paterno said PSU erred in Sandusky scandal
Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. Longtime Penn State head coach Joe Paterno said that the
Years Ago
Today is Tuesday, July 30, the 211th day of 2013. There are 154 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Panel backs lung-cancer screenings for some smokers
Associated Press For the first time, government advisers are recommending screening for lung
FBI raids rescue 105 children from prostitution in 76 cities
Associated Press WASHINGTON Declaring child prostitution a “persistent threat” in America, the
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .76, 34.09 —.08 Avalon
A McSurvival guide
Opinion: By Jim Hightower OtherWords At last, a fast food giant that gives a damn about the economic
Grief counseling
Grief counseling NILES Grief 101, a program presented by Hospice of the Valley bereavement
This week’s notable album releases:
This week’s notable album releases: v Robin Thicke: “Blurred Lines” v Buddy Guy: “Rhythm &
Study shows that later retirement may help prevent dementia Use it or lose it
By MARILYNN MARCHIONE AP Chief Medical Writer BOSTON 22It’s by far the largest study to look
ADA marks 23rd anniversary
Opinion: McCook (Neb.) Daily Gazette: It’s hard to believe that something we take for granted, the Americans
MAHONING COUNTY COURTS
courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Brandon L. Ostrode, 27, of 3111 Everett Hull Road,
Liriano, Bucs kick off key series with win
Pedro Alvarez hit his NL-leading 27th home run for Pittsburgh.
Ariel Castro’s son says life sentence is appropriate
Associated Press CLEVELAND The son of the Cleveland man who admitted kidnapping, raping and
Hudson’s Bay buying Saks Inc. for about $2.4 billion
Associated Press NEW YORK Don’t let the global economy fool you: Luxury is hardly dead. Saks
Mideast peace talks revived
Opinion: By Uri Dromi Miami Herald When negotiations between Israelis and Palestinians resume in
You may be able to help keep your brain in shape, not just the rest of your body. A large study in
You may be able to help keep your brain in shape, not just the rest of your body. A large study in
The research
The research THEORY: People who delay retirement have less risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease
Girard mom arrested
Girard mom arrested GIRARD A Church Hill Road woman faces charges of resisting arrest after
NEW CITIZENS
NEW CITIZENS Nine people became U.S. citizens in a naturalization ceremony Wednesday before Judge
Chaney’s Smith restructures Bills contract
The move gives him a better chance of making the team’s roster.
MLB may use labor deal to suspend A-Rod
MLB may use labor deal to suspend A-Rod NEW YORK Major League Baseball may try to suspend Alex
Walk-off home run keeps Tribe rolling
Jason Giambi became the oldest player in major league history to hit a walk-off home run.
MYCAP Head Start program registration is Thursday
The program is for those living in western Mahoning County
Judge to announce Manning verdict
Judge to announce Manning verdict FORT MEADE, Md. Pfc. Bradley Manning will learn this
POLICE CALLS
POLICE CALLS A summary of police activity in Canfield city and Austintown: CANFIELD June 13
Francis: ‘Who am I to judge’ gay priests?
Associated Press ABOARD THE PAPAL AIRCRAFT A remarkably candid Pope Francis struck a
birthdays
birthdays Actor Edd “Kookie” Byrnes is 80. Blues guitarist Buddy Guy is 77. Movie director Peter
Obama- Clinton lunch sparks ’16 buzz
Associated Press WASHINGTON When is a lunch more than just a midday meal? When the two diners
Agenda Wednesday
Agenda Wednesday Warren City Council legislative committee, 4:30 p.m., municipal justice
Group accuses China-based Apple supplier of labor abuses
Associated Press BEIJING A labor-rights group Monday accused a Chinese company that makes
newsmakers
newsmakers Lea Michele breaks silence on Monteith LOS ANGELES Lea Michele is breaking her
Pending sales of homes slip
Associated Press WASHINGTON The number of Americans who signed contracts to buy homes dipped in
Marijuana seized
Marijuana seized Springfield Police found marijuana plants on properties on Springfield Road and
President puts GOP on notice
Opinion: President Obama sounds like a man back on the offensive. The president is reprising his core
FirstEnergy Stadium gets jolt
The team unveiled plans to improve cell phone service and ease entry into the stadium.
Goodyear, union reach tentative pact
Goodyear, union reach tentative pact FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. and
Backyard weed calms poison-ivy itch
Q. The best poison-ivy remedy I know of is Plantago. I’ve seen people use common plantain leaves
Oil-train safety rule delayed
Associated Press WASHINGTON The Obama administration has delayed by nearly a year a plan to
Immunization clinic
Immunization clinic NILES The Niles City Health Department, 34 West State St., is offering
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