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Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Salem police probe apparent murder-suicide
Salem police probe apparent murder-suicide SALEM — The apparent murder of a 37-year-old Canfield
Dogs have their day at Pooch Pentathlon
Dogs have their day at Pooch Pentathlon BOARDMAN Wet footprints were scattered on the concrete
3rd annual Utica conference set this week
3rd annual Utica conference set this week YOUNGSTOWN The third annual Youngstown, Ohio Utica
Peace vigil set for 7 p.m. Monday on Central Square, Youngstown
Peace vigil set for 7 p.m. Monday on Central Square, Youngstown YOUNGSTOWN Local peace
Jim, Mary Rich mark 60th with celebrations
austintown Jim and Mary Rich of Austintown marked their 60th wedding anniversary with two days of
Kysers celebrate 50th with family, friends at picnic
LEETONIA Ronald and Loretta Kyser of Leetonia recently celebrated their 50th anniversary at a
Kopcashes' 50th celebrated at Springfield Grille
MR. AND MRS. TIM KOPCASH POLAND Mr. and Mrs. Tim Kopcash of Poland celebrated their 50th wedding
Family honors Marshes with dinner for 50th anniversary
LIBERTY Arthur L. and Margaret Marsh of Liberty celebrated their golden anniversary with a dinner
Laczkos' 50th honored with dinner, reception
MR. AND MRS. JOHN J. LACZKO AUSTINTOWN John J. and Evelyn Laczko of Austintown were honored for
Golden jubilee dinner celebration surprises Mr. and Mrs. James Francis
COLUMBIANA A surprise dinner Sept. 7 at New Life Christian Church in Poland honored Mr. and Mrs.
Mr. and Mrs. Ken Barth celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary
new middletown Mr. and Mrs. Ken Barth of New Middletown marked their 50th wedding anniversary Aug.
Eddy-Verostko wedding set for November 2
CANFIELD Mr. and Mrs. Charles C. Eddy Jr. of Canfield are announcing the engagement of their
Roman-Schulte wedding vows are set for Oct. 5
CANFIELD Planning an Oct. 5 wedding are Jaclyn Roman, daughter of Lynn and Ron Roman, and Michael
MetroParks Farm will host tasty event
MetroParks Farm will host the Farmer & the Chef tasting event and fundraiser Sept. 21.
MASONIC GROUPS
MONDAY LB Circle will meet at noon at Eat’n Park in Austintown. Merry Beth Vargo is hostess. Mau
SENIOR SIDELIGHTS
Austintown Senior Center, 100 Westchester Drive, has planned the following: Monday, open exercise at
SENIOR CITIZENS
1418 Auxiliary Seniors will meet at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday at St. Nicholas Great Hall on Fifth Street in
SENIOR MENUS
Easter Seals offers hot, nutritious meals weekdays in Columbiana and Mahoning counties for people 60
FEDERATED CLUBS
THURSDAY Past Officers of the Youngstown Area Federation of Women’s Clubs will gather for a
Airport parking revenue hits $36,133 in July, an all-time high
Airport parking revenue hits $36,133 in July, an all-time high
YSU sets school record in victory
So, there probably won’t be any questions about Youngstown State’s offense this week.
Niles council has second thoughts about anti-drilling ordinance
The city couldn't even sell water or electricity to drillers
Mistakes doom Ursuline in loss to Lake Catholic
The Irish erased deficits of 21-0 and 28-21 before falling to the Cougars, 42-7.
Downtown event gives homeless, jobless vets information
By ELISE McKEOWN SKOLNICK news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN It seemed like a party: a giant tent in
SPORTS DIGEST || Hundelt sets record in YSU volleyball setback
Hundelt sets record in YSU volleyball setback youngstown Youngstown State senior volleyball
Making Kids Count needs volunteers in Struthers
Volunteers work with fourth-grade students from Struthers Elementary School, 520 9th St., on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 2:05 to 3:15 p.m.
24th Annual Community Cup
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Carla Durina and Dave Trimble didn’t know each other
Sept. 28 entry deadline for 'Expressions of Courage' photo competition
Staff report NEW CASTLE, PA. The Hoyt Center for the Arts is sponsoring “Expressions of
Annual Villa Maria Harvest Day is Oct. 5
Vendors are still needed for the event, which features farm-fresh food, music and a variety of baked goods.
Two-day Johnny Appleseed Fest in Lisbon begins Sept. 21
Opening-day events include a 1950s car cruise from noon to 4 p.m.
Costs are still exceeding lease revenue
Officials continue to debate whether the purchase of the former Southside Hospital was a wise move for Mahoning County.
Kopcashes’ 50th celebrated at Springfield Grille
POLAND Mr. and Mrs. Tim Kopcash of Poland celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary July 6 at
Ginny Maikranz's lesson: You're never too old ...
Opinion: At almost 86 years old, Ginny Snyder has lived a life of one momentous event after another. Yet
Barths mark 50th wedding anniversary
MR. AND MRS. KEN BARTH new middletown Mr. and Mrs. Ken Barth of New Middletown marked their 50th
Tell Congress to stay out of Syria, bring other troops home quickly
Opinion: Tell Congress to stay out of Syria, bring other troops home quickly There were about 60 individ-
Nine Inch Nails
Nine Inch Nails Album: “Hesitation Marks” (Columbia) Grade: B+ Sun-kissed harmonies, funk-
Area golf leagues
MEN Saxon Club Golf League (Mahoning Country Club) — A Flight Champs: Bryon Smith, Paul Harris,
1 dead, 2 hurt in Dayton shooting
Associated Press DAYTON One person was killed and two others were wounded in a shooting in
’Other’ QBs share stage as Dolphins open at Browns
Weeden and Tannehill are hoping to take giant strides this fall
Blood Drives
Blood Drives today St. Elizabeth Health Center Donor Room, 1044 Belmont Ave., Youngstown, 9 a.m.
Kasich puts new limits on food-stamp eligibility
Associated Press COLUMBUS The administration of Ohio Gov. John Kasich plans to limit food
Time to rein in unlicensed, uninsured driving in Ohio
Editorial: Police, prosecutors and judges alike target driving without insurance or licenses as the most
Laczkos’ 50th honored with dinner, reception
AUSTINTOWN John J. and Evelyn Laczko of Austintown were honored for their 50th wedding anniversary
A sordid tale of two mob bosses
Opinion: James “Whitey” Bulger, murderous boss of the Irish-American organized crime gang in South Boston,
A criminal record should not be a sentence for life
Opinion: U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder recently announced that low-level, nonviolent drug offenders will
Southwest can compete with New England for falls colors
By BETH J. HARPAZ AP Travel Editor TAOS, N.M. The Northeast is deservedly famous for its
Jim, Mary Rich mark 60th with celebrations
MR. AND MRS. JIM RICH austintown Jim and Mary Rich of Austintown marked their 60th wedding
Club tackles books — fine and clinker
A book club with no name has been around for 27 years.
Samsung watch blends style, tech wizardry
By YOUKYUNG LEE AP Technology Writer SUWON, South Korea Samsung’s Galaxy Gear, a new
State treasurer should seek outside review of vehicle use
Editorial: Ohio Treasurer Josh Mandel’s political operatives insist that state and federal campaign finance
Author will speak at main library
Author will speak at main library WARREN Allan R. May, Cleveland author and organized-crime
Years Ago
Today is Sunday, Sept. 8, the 251st day of 2013. There are 114 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Family honors Marshes with dinner for 50th
MR. AND MRS. ARTHUR L. MARSH LIBERTY Arthur L. and Margaret Marsh of Liberty celebrated their
Matthew T. Mangino
Opinion: Matthew T. Mangino 724-614-0738 Eliminate the collateral consequences of criminal
Golden jubilee dinner surprises Mr., Mrs. Francis
MR. AND MRS. JAMES FRANCIS COLUMBIANA A surprise dinner Sept. 7 at New Life Christian Church in
Orlando visitors have option to rent electric cars
Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. Visitors to Orlando often try new things while on vacation:
Around the horn Saturday’s other baseball games
AMERICAN LEAGUE Royals 4, Tigers 3 KANSAS CITY, MO. Salvador Perez hit a two-run homer off
IN THE CUP! / Areas holes-in-one
in the cup Area holes in one Johnny Millich of Canfield aced the 165-yard No. 2 at Mahoning
Area bowling scores
MEN Amron Lanes SRI Investment Seniors — Marshall McCree 236-675, Don Kane 214-624, David Jones
METRO DIGEST || Peace vigil Monday against Syria attack
Peace vigil Monday against Syria attack YOUNGSTOWN Local peace activists plan a peace vigil at
High School soccer results
BOYS Howland 2, Boardman 1 HOWLAND Benji Rush and Zack Sperling scored goals for the Tigers.
YSU notebook More from Stambaugh Stadium
YSU notebook More from Stambaugh Stadium Playing to his potential: YSU linebacker Travis Williams,
On your mark … More area running events
September Saturday — Youngstown Ultra Trail Classic 25K and 50K at Mill Creek Park. Race starts at
Penguins Vs. EAGLES | Saturday’s best
Player of the game: YSU quarterback Kurt Hess, who completed 16 of 19 passes for 282 yards, three
Three die in fiery crash near Springfield
Associated Press SPRINGFIELD, Ohio Authorities say three people are dead and two are injured
Upcoming golf outings and scrambles
September 16 — Youngstown Firefighters’ annual scramble at Salem Hills. Cost is $300 for foursome.
BIRTHDAYS
BIRTHDAYS Comedian Sid Caesar is 91. Ventriloquist Willie Tyler (with Lester) is 73. Actor Alan
Airport support group gets nonprofit status
Staff report VIENNA YNGAir Partners, formed to help the Youngstown-Warren Regional Airport
METRO DIGEST || Ghoul Mansion opening Friday
Ghoul Mansion set to open Friday in Sharon Sharon, Pa. Ghoul Mansion, 66 N. Main St., which has
Youngstown native is celebrity host at Sept. 22 event
Lydia Esparra, Emmy winning WOIO Channel 19 Action News anchor and internationally acclaimed author, will sign copies of her inspirational book, “Heaven is All Around You.”
Participants Youngstown Area Community Cup
The 24th annual event, which concluded Saturday in Mill Creek MetroParks’ James L. Wick Jr.
Columbiana, Trumbull COUNTY Courts
COURTS Columbiana COUNTY Dissolutions Asked Karen Hartman, of 2241 E. Garfield Road, New
Agenda Monday
Agenda Monday Boardman Township trustees, 5:30 p.m., Boardman Township Government Center, 8299
‘Nevermore’ a spooky success
By Lorraine Wardle entertainment@vindy.com Youngstown The Rust Belt Theater Company has never
Neighborhood Ministries marking 100th year with celebration
The Rev. A. Roy Medley is featured speaker at the Oct. 4 event.
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