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Campbell bakery robber sought by police
Police are searching for a suspect in the robbery of a bakery this afternoon.
Candidates running in nonpartisan races in the Nov. 3 general election
Candidates running in nonpartisan races in the Nov. 3 general election
E. coli bacteria levels at Mill Creek and Lake Newport remain below public health threshhold level
E. coli bacteria levels at Mill Creek and Lake Newport below public health threshhold level
UPDATE | Lane closures on I-80 in Austintown now set for Thursday
Lane closures on I-80 in Austintown now set for Thursday
OhioMeansJobs extends hours for Marshalls' applicants
OhioMeansJobs extends hours for Marshalls' applicants
BREAKING NEWS | Suspect dead after report of gunshots at Tenn. theater
Suspect dead after report of gunshots at Tenn. theater
No injuries in truck that flipped over in Hubbard Twp.
No injuries in truck that flipped over in Hubbard Twp.
Experts determine that wing fragment is from missing MH370
Experts determine that wing fragment is from missing MH370
US offers $5M for information on escaped Mexican drug lord
US offers $5M for information on escaped Mexican drug lord
Mazda recalls more than 193,000 SUVs to fix front suspension
Mazda recalls more than 193,000 SUVs to fix front suspension
Rally marks 1 year since fatal police shooting in Ohio Wal-Mart
Rally marks 1 year since fatal police shooting in Wal-Mart
Pope: Keep door open to divorced Catholics who remarry
Pope: Keep door open to divorced Catholics who remarry
Fire damages national shrine at historic NE Ohio church
Fire damages national shrine at historic NE Ohio church
Cincinnati firefighter hit by bullet at fire scene
Cincinnati firefighter hit by bullet at fire scene
Downtown Youngstown streets closed for 2Deep events
Downtown Youngstown streets closed for 2Deep events
Hubbard police arrest former employee for theft from business
Hubbard police arrest former employee for theft from business
Arguments given today in appeal of Ferrara murder conviction
Arguments given today in appeal of Ferrara murder conviction
Relatively remarkable: 125th family reunion
For 125 years, a family reunion rooted in Salem continues.
Youngstown man found guilty of firing gun in city limits
Youngstown man found guilty of firing gun in city limits
Warren man pleads guilty again in connection to 2014 homicide
Warren man pleads guilty again in connection to 2014 homicide
Lane restriction on I-80 eastbound in Austintown to occur tonight
Lane restriction on I-80 eastbound in Austintown to occur tonight
FOOD SALES AND DINNERS
FRIDAY Canfield Lions Club will have a fish fry from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. at A La Cart Catering, 429
Maker Ed program at Hubbard Library
Maker Ed program at Hubbard Library HUBBARD Hubbard Public Library, 436 W. Liberty St., will
Canfield voters reject city income tax increase 2-1
The tax increase was defeated, with 73 percent voting no.
Michigan State transfer Jalyn Powell happy to come home to YSU
Jalyn Powell could see the future at Michigan State and he wasn’t in it.
Scrappers rout Williamsport
The Mahoning Valley Scrappers desperately needed a lift on Tuesday when they hosted Williamsport in the second of a three-game series.
Royal Oaks undergoes stress test for ‘Bar Rescue’
By GUY D’ASTOLFO dastolfo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The parking lot of The Royal Oaks bar was a
Poland village officials weigh ash tree decision
Members of the public weighed in on all sides of the issue at public hearing
Canfield little league teams cruise to semifinals
The 9-10 and 10-11 baseball teams both won big on Tuesday.
Salt settlement claims abound
Friday is the deadline for claims under Ohio’s road salt inflation lawsuit settlement.
Pryor’s confidence growing at WR
Five practices into training camp, the Pryor experiment has gone better than expected.
Screening applicants for public benefits programs for drug use
The new bill will focus on cash assistance provided through the Ohio Works First Program
Parade, food, activities mark anti-crime event at Wick Park
Valeria Goncalves of the North Side was among the participants raising awareness about crime in the community during a march near Wick Park on Tuesday evening.
‘Fantastic Four’ franchise looks to find its footing FLAME ON?
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer LOS ANGELES The “first family of Marvel” has had some growing
Books to help kids deal with killing of Cecil the lion
By LEANNE ITALIE Associated Press NEW YORK The death of Cecil the lion in Zimbabwe at the
Mayweather announces Sept. 12 fight with Andre Berto
Mayweather announces Sept. 12 fight with Andre Berto Associated Press LAS VEGAS Floyd
Hubbard National Night Out draws crowd
National Night Out seeks to improve community-police relations
2 rescued street dogs to get 'married' in Hubbard ceremony
Bear, left, and Izzy nibble on treats from Jeannie Baron-Yenerall, owner of Baron Pet Care Services in Hubbard. Baron-Yenerall has been fostering the bonded pair since they were rescued two years ago from living on the streets. The two dogs will get “married” in an Aug. 22 ceremony at The Learning Dog in Hubbard. The event is an effort to get them adopted together.
Geneva burgers have an Erie allure
By ANTHONY FUDA The Geneva area of Lake Erie holds two favorite burger spots.
Remains identified
Remains identified WARREN Investigators have identified human remains found in a Warren building
Police: Fake officer tried to pull over cop
Police: Fake officer tried to pull over cop NORTH KINGSVILLE, OHIO Authorities in Northeast Ohio
US Supreme Court dupes taxpayers into financing barbarism of abortion
Opinion: WASHINGTON Executives of Planned Parenthood’s federally subsidized meat markets – your tax
As our roads crumble, Congress plays games
Editorial: Who says our current crop of U.S. senators and representatives on Capitol Hill cannot be labeled
Agenda Thursday
Agenda Thursday Governing Board of the Mahoning Valley Regional Council of Governments, 3 p.m.,
2nd suspect caught
2nd suspect caught YOUNGSTOWN The second suspect in the slaying of an 18-year-old July 26 was
Clinton’s summer slump
Opinion: This isn’t a glorious summer for Hillary Rodham Clinton. She’s running for president as hard as
Tax-filing problems may threaten health law aid for 1.8M
Associated Press WASHINGTON About 1.8 million households that got financial help for health
Apple slump deepens
Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO Apple is slumping as the usually high-flying tech stock struggles
Debate field is set: Trump, Bush, Kasich make the cut
Associated Press CLEVELAND Billionaire businessman Donald Trump will be front and center in the
Television series being released this week, and in the near future, include:
Television series being released this week, and in the near future, include: v “The Comeback”:
Comcast is speeding up its discounted Internet service
Associated Press WASHINGTON Comcast is speeding up and expanding a discounted Internet service
Disney’s ‘Descendants’ proves to be a big hit
Disney’s ‘Descendants’ proves to be a big hit NEW YORK The teenage progeny of some of Disney’s
Wildfire is 20% contained but still produces a painful scene in Calif.
Associated Press MIDDLETOWN, CALIF. A predictable but painful summertime ritual played out in
More activities for children added to Warren Italian-American Heritage Festival
New noontime Saturday activities at this year’s Warren Italian American Heritage Festival are aimed at entertaining the children.
Italian American Heritage Festival | Events
The Italian American Heritage Festival runs Thursday through Sunday on Courthouse Square in Warren.
McDonald Mayor Holmes will run next year for Ohio House 63rd District
McDonald Mayor Holmes will run next year for Ohio House 63rd District
Fossil-fuel prices fall; consumers enjoy lower costs
Associated Press NEW YORK These days, it seems whatever can be burned to power a car, heat a
Shackling video ignites debate on school discipline
Associated Press LOUISVILLE, KY. The boy sat in a chair, the sound of his whimpering interrupted
Family of jailed woman files lawsuit
Associated Press HOUSTON The family of a black woman found dead in a Texas jail three days after
OHIO prison Drone drops drugs, spurring a fight
Associated Press MANSFIELD, OHIO A drone dropped a package of drugs into a prison yard while
IRANIAN NUCLEAR DEAL Obama, Netanyahu make appeals to US Jews
Associated Press WASHINGTON President Barack Obama and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu
PNC Bank site closing
PNC Bank site closing CAMPBELL The PNC Bank Campbell location at 403 Tenney Ave. will close Oct.
Football title games to stay at OSU until 2016
Football title games to stay at OSU until 2016 COLUMBUS The high school football state
Cheers for summer beers!
Cheers for summer beers! August means beaches, barbecues and beer. Drinks Columnist Brian Fry
Fire up the grill to showcase a new fan favorite
Family Features There’s nothing better than firing up the grill and gathering in the backyard with
49ers’ linemen driven to be better
Alex Boone strolled through Levi’s Stadium in a tank top with his large, tattooed arms on full display.

Savory ways to use the perfect peach Summer Delight
You bite into a ripe peach. A drop of delicious juice spills over your lips and traces a wet, sticky trail down your chin.
ODDLY ENOUGH
ODDLY ENOUGH Drunk man who jumped in lake to avoid rescuers sent to trial LEVITTOWN, Pa. A
UAW awards scholarships, Ryan reminds students to remember their roots
U.S. Rep. Tim Ryan reminded local students during a scholarship luncheon Tuesday to remember their roots.
major league baseball standings, boxscores & leaders
STANDINGS American League East Division WLPctGB New York6045.571— Toronto5652.51951/2
Arrieta, Rizzo power Cubs past Pirates
Jake Arrieta pitched seven strong innings, Anthony Rizzo tied a career high with four hits
around the horn
around the horn Tuesday’s other games AMERICAN LEAGUE Rays 11, White Sox 3 CHICAGO Chris