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Mahoning commissioners approve $6M-plus for projects including dog shelter
The Mahoning County commissioners approved either new borrowing or refinancing of previous debt totaling up to more than $6 million for a host of projects, including water-supply and sanitary-sewer installations and a new dog shelter.
Tim Ryan takes a jab from Fallon on Tonight Show
U.S. Rep. Tim Ryan was in bed with the TV off, responding to a couple of text messages when his cellphone went a little crazy.
Game on as new racino readies for Sept. 17 opening
New restaurant workers at Hollywood Gaming at Mahoning Valley Race Course kept their hands steady on their practicing trays and kept a smile on their faces while learning the ins and outs of their new workplace.
Bids on old Midlothian firehouse to be opened Sept. 19
The city is seeking to sell a 92-year-old vacant fire station on the South Side that’s had structural issues and problems with rodents, mold and water leaks.
Warren boy with sickle-cell is Pilot for a Day
Thirteen-year-old Javionte Allen of Warren took Wednesday off from classes at Lincoln Elementary School in Warren to be sworn in as an honorary Air Force Reserve second lieutenant and become Pilot for a Day for the 910th Airlift Wing at Youngstown Air Reserve Station.
Elections board delays action on Youngstown charter amendment
The Mahoning County Board of Elections refused to certify a Youngstown charter-amendment proposal to the ballot because city council submitted two nearly identical documents about the same issue.
Facebook fighter's husband tried to keep her home, she tells judge
A woman arrested with her husband early Tuesday morning for accepting a challenge to fight issued on Facebook said during her arraignment her husband warned her to stay home.
OBAMA: Defeat of ISIL will take time, but no ground troops
President Barack Obama says it will take time to eradicate Islamic State extremists but is offering no timetable for how long the United States will conduct airstrikes against the group in Iraq and Syria.
UPDATE | Tornado warning for Trumbull County expires
UPDATE | Tornado warning for Trumbull County expires
BREAKING NEWS | NWS issues tornado warning for Trumbull County
NWS issues tornado warning for Trumbull County
Tornado watches for Mahoning and Trumbull counties
Tornado watches for Mahoning and Trumbull counties
Lawyer asks if others involved in Pa. school abduction
Lawyer asks if others involved in Pa. school abduction
CASINO TOUR | Inside Hollywood Gaming at Mahoning Valley Race Course
CASINO TOUR | The Vindicator team is at the Hollywood Gaming at Mahoning Valley Raceway
Lawrence County jail guard charged with selling drugs
Lawrence County jail guard charged with selling drugs
Mahoning commissioners approve borrowing more than $6M for projects
Mahoning commissioners approve borrowing more than $6M for projects
Minority business resource meeting is Monday in Liberty
Minority business resource meeting Monday in Liberty
McDonald school board has town-hall meeting on levy Monday
McDonald school board has town-hall meeting on levy Monday
Kasich ordered flags flown at half-staff today for Sept. 11 observance
Kasich ordered flags flown at half-staff today for Sept. 11 observance
FOOD SALES AND DINNERS
TODAY Boar’s Head Ladies of St. John’s Episcopal Church, 323 Wick Ave., Youngstown, will serve a
Group will sponsor benefit for ACS
Group will sponsor benefit for ACS SALEM Eastern Ohio Variety Concerts will host a benefit for
The Western Reserve Port Authority hired Girard Councilman John Moliterno as its interim executive director.
The Western Reserve Port Authority hired John Moliterno Tuesday as its interim executive director. He will earn $88,000 annually.
Hudak, Mooney blank Ursuline
Mooney goalie Dustin Hudak rejected all four Ursuline shots.
Asian restaurants’ suffer from food truck incident
Local Asian restaurants see business decline after spoiled food found on delivery truck for third time
Canfield volleyball team sweeps Lakeview
The Bulldogs (5-2, 3-1 AAC Red) got off to a hot start, taking a big lead early in the first game.
Weak non-conference slate may not excite YSU fans, but it does pay bills
If you think Youngstown State’s weak non-conference football schedule doesn’t make much sense, Penguins athletic director Ron Strollo has news for you: It makes a lot of cents.
Boardman trustees move to make Applewood neighborhood apartment-free
Boardman trustees move to make Boardman neighborhood apartment-free
Ex-Phantoms coach promoted
Curtis Carr has found a home in one of college hockey’s most competitive conferences.
Dog shelter location ideal, Mahoning commissioner says
The chairman of the county commissioners said he hopes to open the new dog shelter next year.
Lumsden’s goal difference in Canfield victory
Canfield’s Max Lumsden was completely honest about his kick that proved to be the decisive goal in a 3-2 victory at Austintown Fitch on Tuesday.
Penn State’s Franklin grateful for bowl chance
Penn State coach James Franklin has been flooded with congratulatory messages about his football team’s bowl prospects now that the NCAA has lifted the most severe sanctions to the program for the Jerry Sandusky child sex abuse scandal.
Bill Maher returns to HBO for 12th season Keeping it REAL
If you watch What: Real Time with Bill Maher Where: HBO When: 9 p.m., Friday By FRAZIER
Lettermen coming to Stambaugh
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The Lettermen’s 50th annual holiday tour will begin at Stambaugh
SPORTS DIGEST || Fitch grad Mahone leaves YSU football
Fitch grad Mahone leaves YSU football YOUNGSTOWN Linebacker Will Mahone, an Austintown Fitch
Mahoning County auditor calls his indictment a distraction
Says he’s running against a well-funded Republican
24-hour prayer vigil planned by Unity denomination
Unity Centre for Spiritual Living will conduct a prayer service at 7 p.m. today followed by a harp meditation.
Habitat for Humanity finishes veteran home in Austintown
Habitat for Humanity of Mahoning County completes its first veteran home project in the area. It also completes its first project in Austintown.
Cops: Youngstown couple accepts Facebook fight challenge
Both in jail on aggravated burglary charges
Perkins Park turns into water-education classroom for Warren students
Along the banks of the Mahoning River, fourth graders in Warren City Schools became more keenly aware of a resource most of us take for granted — water.
Campbell cops fighting crime on foot
Officer Rob Vukovich of the Campbell Police Department looks through the front window of the Campbell Party Shop on 12th Street while working foot patrol in the city. The police department has taken to the streets to combat the thefts and break-ins that have plagued several of the city’s neighborhoods lately.
Racino players invited to receive player cards
Complimentary player cards to players anticipating the opening of the racino on Sept. 17 will be offered on three separate dates.
Obama says he has authority for military campaign
Associated Press WASHINGTON President Barack Obama told congressional leaders Tuesday he has the
Road house road trip
Road house road trip The Guyz are heading down Route 11 to New Waterford, following a lead that
Buckeyes trying to fix ‘little mistakes’
The whole team is scrambling to patch a lot of problems in the wake of a stunning 35-21 defeat to Virginia Tech on Saturday night.
Nurses association ratifies agreement
Staff report EAST LIVERPOOL The East Liverpool Nurses Association ratified an agreement Tuesday
Indians’ playoff hopes take a hit
Cleveland missed an opportunity to make up ground by falling to the lowly Twins.
Roger Goodell: NFL didn’t see Ray Rice video before this week
Roger Goodell told CBS that “no one in the NFL, to my knowledge” had seen a new video of what happened on the elevator until it was posted online.
More high school results
VOLLEYBALL Brookfield 25-25-25, Campbell 8-9-15 BROOKFIELD Delaney Saxton had 12 kills to
Same-sex marriage
Same-sex marriage WASHINGTON Both sides in the gay-marriage debate agree on one thing: It’s time
Next stop for Signature Dish will be Howland
Next stop for Signature Dish will be Howland It’s been four months since Mark and Mike have tasted
Chapin: Buckeyes’ season far from finished
The experts over-reacted following Ohio State’s upset loss to Virginia Tech on Saturday, a day that was historically bad for the Big Ten Conference.
Jeffrey Stambor Winemaking artistry and creativity
A Youngstown native makes it big in the world of wine.
Southwest mops up after heavy rains
Associated Press MOAPA, Nev. The Southwest was mopping up Tuesday after pouring rains and flash
US District Judge Economus again blasts Ohio over voting
Editorial: Ten years after the state of Ohio was nationally ridiculed for way it conducted the presidential
Dems propose early-voting plan
Associated Press COLUMBUS Democrats in the Ohio Senate on Tuesday called for a minimum number of
METRO DIGEST || New gas rate for Youngstown
Car damaged in fire CAMPBELL A car was damaged during an overnight garage fire on Woodland
Dayton racino has big opening weekend
Dayton racino has big opening weekend DAYTON The numbers show that the state’s newest racino had
Television shows released on DVD this week include:
Television shows released on DVD this week include: v “The Midnight Special” series: Before music
Agenda Thursday
Agenda Thursday Niles Civil Service Commission, 4:35 p.m., conference room 1, city building, 34
newsmakers
newsmakers Mel Brooks brings 6th finger to Hollywood ceremony LOS ANGELES Mel Brooks has given
Grievance filed against local lawyer
Atty. David J. Gerchak is alleged to have failed to account for money paid to him by a client
MAHONING, TRUMBULL COUNTY COURTS
courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Peter J. Rassega II, 22, of 3838 Timothy Lane,
US job openings stay near 13-year high
Associated Press WASHINGTON The number of U.S. job openings remained near the highest level in
Birthdays
Birthdays Singer Ronnie Bennett Greenfield (Ronnie Spector) of The Ronettes is 71. Singer-flutist
More @#$! answers from Mr. Know-It-All
Q. I have been reading newspaper cartoons since I was a kid. I’m now a senior citizen, and I still
Mob rule threatens to destroy economy
Opinion: While we talk about democracy and equal rights, we seem increasingly to let both private and
Survey reports job growth for Youngstown
Local employers 'expect a slightly brighter hiring forecast,' according to survey
POLICE CALLS IN POLAND, BOARDMAN
POLICE CALLS A summary of recent criminal activity in Poland and Boardman townships: POLAND
The school district opened two new specialty programs this school year which meant additional staff
School district sees higher costs
Data shows positive export numbers
The export data shows merchandise exports from the Youngstown-Warren-Boardman metropolitan area totaled $1.4 billion in 2013.
Earthquakes trigger probe
Opinion: Tulsa (Okla.) World: Gov. Mary Fallin has created a panel to coordinate an investigation into the
Dolphin with an artificial tail changes lives
By Roger Moore McClatchy-Tribune News Service It had been three long years since Nathan Gamble
Burger King’s move to Canada is an attack on the middle class
Opinion: Burger King’s move to Canada is an attack on the middle class Well here we go again. The American
Polivka said state party will allow Trumbull Democrats’ secret vote to stand
Trumbull County Democratic Party Chairman Dan Polivka claimed victory Tuesday over the state party’s chairman
NYC police: Terror threat more complex
Associated Press NEW YORK Airstrikes in Iraq, ongoing unrest in Syria and the beheadings of two
NFL player reps opt to delay vote on drug policy changes
The 32 player representatives to the union have delayed a vote on the NFL’s proposal for changes to the drug policy that potentially could implement HGH testing.
METRO DIGEST || Juror replaced
Juror replaced WARREN One of the 12 jurors in the David Martin murder trial was replaced by one
Ferguson reform meeting gets off to rocky start
Associated Press FERGUSON, Mo. Efforts by city leaders in the St. Louis suburb where an unarmed
oddly enough
oddly enough Police: Man found taking drunken nap inside bar MOUNT JEWETT, Pa. State police
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