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Have you seen this man?
A couple told police a man tried to rob them in the parking lot of Charlie Staples Bar-B-Q, downtown, Friday evening.
Salem police searching for shooting suspect
Police are searching for a man suspected in a shooting reported Saturday morning at an apartment complex on Lexington Avenue.
OVI checkpoints tonight in Austintown and Youngstown
One will be on New Road and the other will be on Glenwood Avenue
Trump disinvited from Red State confab over remarks about Fox debate moderator
The GOP frontrunner says he can't recall making disparaging remarks about women
Salem police investigate shooting at apartment complex
The victim was treated and released at a Salem hospital
MUST VIDEO: Woman impersonates "Bar Rescue" host using unique Royal Oaks decor
A “Bar Rescue” TV show superfan named Tina waited outside Royal Oaks Thursday night, Aug. 6, as filming wrapped up.
Renee Plummer, Lee Liguore plan wedding
POLAND Renee Plummer and Lee Liguore, both of Abingdon, Va., are engaged and planning to be
Miss Lucivjansky, Mr. Bartolone to marry Aug. 22
BOARDMAN Donna Lucivjansky and Brandon Bartolone, both of Boardman, are announcing their upcoming
Donatelli-Shaw, Collins wedding planned for Sept.
Paige Donatelli-Shaw of Lowellville and Patrick Collins are engaged, their parents are announcing.
Ashlee Russo, George Rohan III plan wedding
YOUNGSTOWN Ashlee Russo of Cleveland and George Rohan III of Youngstown are engaged and planning
Bark for Life will support cancer society
Bark for Life will support cancer society LISBON The American Cancer Society’s Bark for Life of
Raccoon Road to reopen at U.S. 224 Monday as scheduled
Canfield Fair President plans to have signage for alternate routes
Kasich pleased with debate performance
He said he's lifted Ohio, and he wants to do the same for the country
5 local businesses get NASA tech assistance
The event was Friday at Youngstown State University’s Williamson College of Business Administration
Manziel shines in Browns scrimmage
The second-year quarterback tossed two touchdowns in front of 50,000 fans at Ohio State.
Royal Oaks makeover serves as tribute to its roots
By GUY D’ASTOLFO dastolfo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN It’s not like you wouldn’t even recognize the
Police dog drags man out of closet by seat of pants
Police find several replica guns in room where man was hiding
49ers release troubled LB Aldon Smith
He was arrested on Thursday night, his fifth legal run-in since he was drafted in 2011.
Benefit dinner to aid Hubbard native who requires liver transplant
Spaghetti dinner benefit set for Aug. 22 in Hubbard
Jacksons coming to Powers Auditorium
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The Jacksons — featuring three members of the original Jackson 5 — will
Eli Young Band wanders into crossover country
By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com There’s no doubt one of the songs of this summer is Andy
Trumbull union rep says arbitrator will find cop did nothing wrong
A union representative says he’s confident that an arbitrator will determine in the coming months that Ryan Tolone “did nothing wrong.”
Federal judge in Youngstown sentences Texas man in sex sting
The man traveled to Ohio to have sex with someone he believed to be a 13-year-old girl.
Austintown schools, Fitch family heirs agree to settlement on old school
Austintown school offiicals also to have public auction on Lloyd, Davis and Woodside building properties
Will "Bar Rescue" take away Royal Oaks quirkiness?
Oaks inextricably linked to the DeMain family of the East Side
Autism Society, Youngstown Y offer special needs day camp
Matthew Marciano, 6, works with Legos during Friday afternoon’s session of Camp F.R.I.E.N.D.: Finding Rewards in Every New Day. The camp, which continues next week, is a collaboration between the Autism Society of Ohio and the Youngstown YMCA.
First presidential debate puts GOP in a quandary
Editorial: With the first republican debate of the 2016 presidential election out of the way, the candidates,
PSALMS IN THE PARK
By LINDA M. LINONIS religion@vindy.com CANFIELD The Rev. Rebecca “Becky” Zielke, pastor of
YEARS AGO
Today is Saturday, Aug. 8, the 220th day of 2015. There are 145 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
COURTESY OF LOU KENNEDY AND THOMAS WELSH, FROM “CLASSIC RESTAURANTS OF YOUNGSTOWN”
COURTESY OF LOU KENNEDY AND THOMAS WELSH, FROM “CLASSIC RESTAURANTS OF YOUNGSTOWN” The DeMain
Two Ursuline sisters celebrating jubilees
Sister Norma Raupple is marking her 50th anniversary and Sister Martha Reed, 25th
Planned Parenthood videos show callous disregard for the unborn
Opinion: By Blase Cupich Chicago Tribune The release of videos of Planned Parenthood physicians
Bobbi Kristina’s estate adds count to lawsuit
Bobbi Kristina’s estate adds count to lawsuit ATLANTA The administrator of Bobbi Kristina
Trump doesn’t retreat
Opinion: CLEVELAND There he was, center stage, with the hair and the scowl and the bigger-than-life
Pictures tell story of a good life
Opinion: At 90, plus nine months, I continue to actively pursue my lifelong hobby of amateur photography. You
Farris to design site for Medina court
Farris to design site for Medina court YOUNGSTOWN Farris Marketing of Youngstown has been
Columbus Dispatch: Ohio should take a more active role in ensuring that providers of in-home health
Opinion: Columbus Dispatch: Ohio should take a more active role in ensuring that providers of in-home health
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v James Lloyd, 6:30 p.m.: The smooth jazz artist headlines an outdoor
US economy adds 215,000 jobs, moving Fed closer to rate hike
Associated Press WASHINGTON The U.S. job market just demonstrated that it may be nearing full
Be sure to watch out for the snakes
While mowing the yard, I always watch the grass ahead of me because I’d never forgive myself if I
area vacation bible school
area vacation bible school Lists of vacation Bible schools open to the public will run on the
IRAN NUCLEAR campaign Obama has a setback with rejection of deal
Associated Press WASHINGTON President Barack Obama suffered a notable setback in his all-out
Mennonite event
Mennonite event Columbiana The Mennonites of eastern Ohio will mark 200 years since their first
AFGHANISTAN Blasts kill 35, testing president’s peace plan
Associated Press KABUL, AFGHANISTAN Two massive attacks in Kabul on Friday, one near a
Harvey ordination
Harvey ordination YOUNGSTOWN The Rev. Kenneth A. Harvey was ordained July 15 during the fourth
Help Hotline gets $18.5K TMHF grant
Help Hotline will use the grant to expand its services to families with special-needs children
METRO DIGEST || Deadline extended for salt-price claims
Deadline extended for salt-price claims COLUMBUS The deadline for local governments and other
Railroad safety: Few likely to meet deadline
Associated Press WASHINGTON Only a handful of railroads are close to meeting a deadline this
A year after Brown’s death, Ferguson, Mo., has changed
Associated Press FERGUSON, MO. A year ago, Ferguson, Mo., was a mostly quiet working-class
Patrol probes role of Rx drugs in crash
Associated Press CINCINNATI Investigators probing a crash involving a van and a train that
POLICE CALLS IN BOARDMAN, POLAND
POLICE CALLS A summary of recent criminal activity in Poland and Boardman townships: POLAND
Reputed mob member indicted in Cleveland in purported $4.2 million scrap-metal scam
Associated Press CLEVELAND Federal prosecutors “picked a dirty fight” when they sought grand-
Deadline set by IS extremists passes
Deadline set by IS extremists passes CAIRO Police searches and diplomatic efforts intensified
Colorado shooter to get life in prison
Associated Press CENTENNIAL, COLO. Colorado theater shooter James Holmes will be sentenced to
Heroin abuse, hepatitis go increasingly hand in hand
Associated Press MACHIAS, MAINE Public-health agencies and drug-treatment centers nationwide are
Ohio denies permit for animal sanctuary
Associated Press COLUMBUS Tigers and other big cats seized from a sanctuary will remain in a
UN OKs resolution on Syria chemical weapons
Associated Press UNITED NATIONS The U.N. Security Council unanimously adopted a resolution
Mahoning Valley auto sales down 3.9 percent
Sales dropped from 6,813 in July 2014 to 6,544 this July
Ohio to continue loans for water-plant upgrades
Associated Press PUT-IN-BAY, Ohio Ohio will make more money available next year for cities
MAHONING COUNTY COURTS
courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Carmello S. Lamancusa, 25, of 4502 Kirk Road,
Man accused of killing wife, her brother
Associated Press COLUMBUS A Columbus man accused of killing his estranged wife and her brother
METRO DIGEST || Western Reserve crash
Western Reserve crash POLAND The Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a multivehicle crash
MLB boxscores & statistics
STANDINGS AMERICAN LEAGUE East Division WLPctGB New York6147.565— Toronto5952.53231/2
On the Links Friday’s other pro golf results
Champions Tour CALGARY, ALBERTA Colin Montgomerie birdied three of the final four holes for an
SPORTS digest
Canfield 9-10 baseball drops to losers bracket HAMILTON The Canfield 9-10 year-old baseball team
When fishing around docks ...
A professional bass angler’s run-in with a dock owner in the Thousand Islands region of the St.
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