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Karen K and the Jitterbugs brings show to the Boardman library
As part of its tour, the musical group Karen K and the Jitterbugs made a stop on Aug. 5 at Boardman library.
Austintown library hosts video game creation camp
As part of its continued efforts to interest children in the library and reading, Austintown library hosted a week-long video game creation camp from July ...
Cardinal Pride Marching Band to host annual show
The Canfield High School Cardinal Pride Marching Band is gearing up to host its 40th Annual Canfield Show of Bands at Canfield High School Cardinal ...
Poland Rotary puts on fifth annual car show
After the success of the prior four events, Poland Rotary hosted its fifth annual car show on Aug. 6 at the Boardman Kmart, located at ...
Austintown introduces new propane buses
Colleen Murphy-Penk, transportation director at Austintown schools, talks about the 14 new buses powered by propane. The buses were obtained by trading in 14 diesel-powered ...
Stories published August 22, 2014
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Greatest scores — Friday Tippe Open Division
The Men's Open divison of Greatest Golfer tees off at 8 a.m. at Tippecanoe CC, reskedded there due to rain forecast for Friday.
Owner of former Packard buildings faces misdemeanor charges
Owner of former Packard buildings faces misdemeanor charges
BREAKING NEWS | Cellphone videos show death of Shawn Cortez
Cellphone videos show death of Shawn Cortez
Mahoning commissioners buy new vehicles for sheriff's office
Mahoning commissioners buy new vehicles for sheriff's office
BREAKING NEWS | Janero Mitchell found guilty of aggravated murder
Janero Mitchell found guilty of aggravated murder
First Baptist Church of Warren has special guest Sunday
First Baptist Church of Warren has special guest Sunday
Performers Joe Nichols, Josh Thompson coming to Stambaugh Auditorium
Joe Nichols, Josh Thompson coming to Stambaugh
BREAKING NEWS | Youngstown police make arrest in South Side homicide
Youngstown police make arrest in South Side homicide
Warren law director endorses Dave Pepper for Ohio AG
Warren law director endorses Dave Pepper for Ohio AG
Poland village zoning board meeting on Thursday is canceled
Poland village zoning board meeting on Thursday is canceled
CLUB CALENDAR
ASSOCIATIONS Guilford Lake Civic Association will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday at the Guilford Lake
Weekend offers list of greatest events
Greatest Golfer of the Valley, Panerathon, Rod Stewart concert and festivals are among the things to do this weekend
Report of prisoners’ protest shows series of events
The prison remains under restrictions, following a process for returning to normal operations
Hard rains produce flooding in Girard, road washout in Braceville
City workers continue to check for blockages in the sanitary sewers that caused water to back up into the basements of homes on several streets in Girard
Lines get blurred for Emmy categories
By LYNN ELBER AP Television Writer LOS ANGELES If it walks like a drama and talks like a drama
Defendant convicted of manslaughter in baby’s death
Evan Lee was convicted of involuntary manslaughter and child endangering in his 4-month-old daughter’s death.
Campbell discusses how it will tackle blight
Campbell city officials and a resident talk about rise of blight in town. City officials estimate there are several hundred vacant properties in town and discuss plans for them.
Lowellville High School continues its cow picking tradition
A Boardman man will jump out of a plane onto the Lowellville High School football field at 7:15 p.m. Sunday
Poland Village residents raise concerns about proposed historic ordinance
Village officials encourage public input
Troop 25 recognizes scouts at Summer Court of Honor
Boy Scout Troop 25 chartered to Canfield United Methodist Church recognized scouts and adults at
Aug. 13
Aug. 13 Breaking and entering: Several vehicles in various township locations were broken into and
Canfield Sports Briefs
Reserved football seats on sale Reserved seat tickets for the Canfield High School varsity
Author Jennifer Holm visits Boardman library
By TIM CLEVELAND tcleveland@vindy.com People who came to Boardman library on Aug. 1 were treated
25th annual Community Cup kicks off
By TIM CLEVELAND tcleveland@vindy.com The 25th annual Community Cup began on Aug. 8 with the
25th annual Community Cup kicks off in Youngstown
By TIM CLEVELAND tcleveland@vindy.com The 25th annual Community Cup began on Aug. 8 with the
Austintown Sports Briefs
Send us your news If you’re a fall sports coach or the parent of an athlete, we need your help. In
Local theater to celebrate fifth anniversary
The Rust Belt Theater Company will celebrate its fifth anniversary season by staging “Electra” on
Austintown Community Briefs
Shrine Club to have Clambake The Youngstown Shrine Club (Crescent Company) will be hosting its
Karen K and the Jitterbugs brings show to the Boardman library
As part of its tour, the musical group Karen K and the Jitterbugs made a stop on Aug. 5 at Boardman library.
Austintown Fitch HOF to induct its class of 2014
The Austintown Fitch Athletic Hall of Fame committee will induct its seventh class on Aug. 29-30.
Poland Sports Briefs
Send us your news If you’re a fall sports coach or the parent of an athlete, we need your help. In
Canfield Community Briefs
Singers wanted for Canfield Fair service As has occurred for many years, on the Sunday morning of
Austintown library hosts video game creation camp
As part of its continued efforts to interest children in the library and reading, Austintown library hosted a week-long video game creation camp from July 21-25.
Cardinal Pride Marching Band to host annual show
The Canfield High School Cardinal Pride Marching Band is gearing up to host its 40th Annual Canfield Show of Bands at Canfield High School Cardinal Stadium at 7 p.m. on Aug. 26.
MetroParks Farm hosts Bug Day
By TIM CLEVELAND tcleveland@vindy.com Aug. 3 was a big day for area children with an interest
Poland Community Briefs
Shrine Club to have Clambake The Youngstown Shrine Club (Crescent Company) will be hosting its
Jeremy Batchelor named assistant superintendent at Austintown schools
By TIM CLEVELAND tcleveland@vindy.com After spending the last six years working at schools in
Poland Rotary puts on fifth annual car show
After the success of the prior four events, Poland Rotary hosted its fifth annual car show on Aug. 6 at the Boardman Kmart, located at 1209 Boardman Poland Road.
25th annual Community Cup kicks off in Youngstown
By TIM CLEVELAND tcleveland@vindy.com The 25th annual Community Cup began on Aug. 8 with the
Boardman library hosts Reader’s Choice Book Club
By TIM CLEVELAND tcleveland@vindy.com Since its beginnings in January, the Reader’s Choice
Association hosts annual auction
The Tri Gold Chapter of American Business Women’s Association (ABWA) hosted its 8th annual Spring
Local theater to celebrate fifth anniversary
The Rust Belt Theater Company will celebrate its fifth anniversary season by staging “Electra” on
Tickets on sale for Poland football opener
Tickets on sale for Poland football opener Poland The Poland athletic department is selling
Inside the ropes with …
Inside the ropes with … Jason Kokrak Thursday: The Warren JFK graduate shot a 1-under par 70 in
Cardiologist accused of $7.2 million fraud
Associated Press CLEVELAND A cardiologist referred patients for cardiac bypass surgery they
HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP | Thursday’s volleyball, soccer results
VOLLEYBALL Western Reserve 25-25-25, Mineral Ridge 10-14-18 BERLIN CENTER Alexis Hughes
Robbery on video
Robbery on video WARREN Store surveillance video captured a male wearing a white half-mask over
26 accused of drug trafficking
Associated Press TOLEDO Twenty-six people have been indicted in federal court for their alleged
MAHONING COUNTY COURTS
courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Ryan K. Bright, 29, of 3460 Lenox Ave., Youngstown,
Mayor seeks downtown events coordinator applicants
Some council members tried to change the vote after approving the ordinance giving the mayor the authority to hire the coordinator
Ice bucket challenge goes awry; firefighters get electric shocks
Associated Press CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. Four firefighters were injured — two seriously — when a
PsyCare Transforms Old TV Repair Shop to New Office Space at Struthers Location
PsyCare's Struthers location turns a vacant TV repair shop into new office space and a bigger waiting room for the mental health facility.
Are Boardmanites living north of Shields second-class citizens?
Opinion: Are Boardmanites living north of Shields second-class citizens? For the past five years, we have
National Guard leaving city
Associated Press FERGUSON, Mo. Gov. Jay Nixon on Thursday ordered the Missouri National Guard
POLICE CALLS
POLICE CALLS A summary of recent criminal activity in Hubbard, Liberty and Girard: HUBBARD
Years Ago
Today is Friday, Aug. 22, the 234th day of 2014. There are 131 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
birthdays
birthdays Actress Valerie Harper is 75. Actress Cindy Williams is 67. Country singer Holly Dunn is
A sweet Moretz rescues ‘If I Stay’
REVIEW ‘If I Stay’ Grade: C+ Cast: Jamie Blackley, Chlo ´ Grace Moretz (both left), Mireille
bank of america Deal unlikely to help many
Associated Press WASHINGTON Bank of America’s record $16.65 billion settlement for its role in
Stop destructive driving
Opinion: The Daily News, Wahpeton, N.D.: We’ve all heard the stories and seen the results of more teens who
Foley case lays bare debate over paying ransom
Associated Press WASHINGTON The beheading of freelance journalist James Foley has forced a new
Agenda Saturday
Agenda Saturday Lowellville school board, special meeting, 9 a.m., library/media center, 52
Austintown introduces new propane buses
Colleen Murphy-Penk, transportation director at Austintown schools, talks about the 14 new buses powered by propane. The buses were obtained by trading in 14 diesel-powered buses and receiving a grant of about $1.3 million from the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency Diesel Reduction Grant.
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: vParty on the Plaza, 6 p.m. to 2 a.m.: The Fillbillies will perform
Russian aid convoy advances toward Ukraine
Associated Press KIEV, Ukraine Fierce fighting raged in eastern Ukraine on Thursday in what
‘Best of Fair’ contest set for Canfield Fair
‘Best of Fair’ contest set for Canfield Fair CANFIELD The Canfield Fair offers a seemingly
New boutique to open in Leetonia
New boutique to open in Leetonia LEETONIA MiMi’s Boutique of Fashion LLC opens Saturday. The
Cincinnati Archdiocese discourages challenge
Associated Press CINCINNATI A Roman Catholic diocese in Ohio is discouraging its 113 schools
SENIOR SALUTE — BAND EDITION
Names: Rebecca Dangerfield/Abigain Spratt Instruments: Bassoon, Alto Saxophone, Baritone
Surplus food/clothing
Surplus food/clothing Rising Star Baptist Church, 2943 Wardle Ave., Youngstown, various
Makerspace brings 3D printing to community
Oakhill Makerspace brings 3D printing technology, more to South Youngstown
Local GM designer visits family business in Salem
Local GM designer visits parents’ Italian restaurant in Salem while traveling to Corvette show in Carlisle, Pa.
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, 24.59 —.01 Avalon
Fla. gay-marriage ban struck down
Fla. gay-marriage ban struck down MIAMI A federal judge on Thursday declared Florida’s ban on
correction
correction In a story on Page A4 in Thursday’s Vindicator, it was incorrectly reported that
US policy in Iraq will be 2016 issue
Opinion: For several years, debate over President Barack Obama’s international policies has followed a simple
American Ebola doctor released from hospital, ‘thrilled to be alive’
Associated Press ATLANTA Calling it a “miraculous day,” an American doctor infected with Ebola
Eastern Gateway Community College adds classrooms
EGCC prepares for fall semester with more classrooms for more students
Israelis kill 3 Hamas military commanders
Associated Press GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip Israel stepped up its campaign against Gaza’s ruling
Births
Births St. Elizabeth Health Center Martia Phifer and Deandre Rucker, Youngstown, boy, Aug. 20.
Rust Belt Theater Company celebrates fifth anniversary
The Rust Belt Theater Company will celebrate its fifth anniversary season by staging “Electra” on
Ohio must do more to reduce shameful infant mortality rate
Editorial: Many gauges monitor the over- all health of a society, not the least of which is the infant
Boardman Community Briefs
Shrine Club to have Clambake The Youngstown Shrine Club (Crescent Company) will be hosting its
oddly enough
oddly enough 378 people ‘pay it forward’ at Florida Starbucks ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. A woman
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