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Stories published August 14, 2015
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Quaker Steak co-founder Gary Meszaros dies
Gary Meszaros, co-founder and executive vice president of Quaker Steak & Lube, died this afternoon.
Veterans Resource Fair is Saturday afternoon at YSU
Veterans Resource Fair is Saturday afternoon at YSU
Man gets 2 life sentences, 75 years in Indiana house blast
Man gets 2 life sentences, 75 years in Indiana house blast
Sharon Police: Doctor died of stab wounds, have person of interest
Police: Doctor died of stab wounds, have person of interest
Chief: Police responded correctly during OSU celebration
Chief: Police responded correctly during OSU celebration
Red Sox manager John Farrell has lymphoma, taking medical leave from team
Red Sox manager John Farrell has lymphoma, taking medical leave from team
Man dies after crashing into unmarked Cleveland police car
Man dies after crashing into unmarked Cleveland police car
Jimi Hendrix family members settle dispute over estate
Jimi Hendrix family members settle dispute over estate
Youngstown man arrested for disrupting public service
Youngstown man arrested for disrupting public service
Man in bear costume harasses mother bear, 2 cubs in Alaska
Man in bear costume harasses mother bear, 2 cubs in Alaska
Ohio zoo to take cubs of bear that killed Yellowstone hiker
Ohio zoo to take cubs of bear that killed Yellowstone hiker
Lawyer: Ohioan didn’t use trash to mask smell of girl’s decomposing body
Lawyer: Ohioan didn’t use trash to mask smell of girl’s body
NFL issues memo reminding players to avoid fighting
NFL issues memo reminding players to avoid fighting
Congregant: Ohio church has no animosity over botulism cases
Congregant: Ohio church has no animosity over botulism cases
Report: Communication, timing factor into Ohio firefighter deaths
Report: Communication, timing factor into Ohio firefighter deaths
Youngstown police investigating robbery at Main Moon restaurant on Belmont Avenue
Youngstown police investigating robbery at Main Moon restaurant on Belmont Avenue
Officials looking at medications for Ohioan who died in jail
Officials looking at medications for Ohioan who died in jail
Probation, restitution and possible jail for Roller on theft convictions
Probation, restitution and possible jail for Roller on theft convictions
CLUB CALENDAR
CLASSES The Rayen School Class of 1959 will meet for its monthly luncheon at noon Wednesday at
Bunny open house will take place
Bunny open house will take place NORTH LIMA Meet adoptable bunnies at an open house from noon
Allegiant expands service, but not at Vienna airport
By KALEA HALL khall@vindy.com VIENNA The only commercial airline offering service at the
OHSAA revised numbers shift 5 Valley football programs
East, Harding, East Liverpool are moving down; Mooney, Ursuline moving up.
Husted ruling may nix Youngstown ballot proposal to ban fracking
Decision could impact a similar proposal in Youngstown
McCown, Manziel lead TD drives in Browns’ loss
Cleveland rolled up a 14-3 lead before the Redskins rallied for a 20-17 victory.
Mahoning County firm to assess needs for dog shelter
A local firm will design the new Mahoning County dog shelter at 1230 N. Meridian Road.
Dustin Johnson sets pace at Whistling Straits
Jordan Spieth and Rory McIlroy both shot a 71 to trail by five strokes in the season’s final major.
Same old story: Scrappers fall at Eastwood Field
Nine of the 14 teams in the NYPL have better records on the road than at home.
Portman: Dems distorting my trade deal position
He wouldn’t read a draft of a trade proposal, but may do so now
Vienna official says request for legal help with injection well denied
Trustee Phil Pegg announced after Thursday’s township trustee meeting that township officials tried Thursday to get help from the Trumbull County Prosecutor’s Office to stop Kleese Development Associates from opening another injection well in the township.
Fitch, Springfield, Liberty selling ticket passes
Fitch, Springfield, Liberty selling passes Austintown Fitch, Springfield and Liberty high school
Youngstown, state officials meet today to discuss sewer project funding
Funding would primarily come from low-interest loans
Bacteria levels in Mill Creek, Lake Newport higher
Ron and Cheri Fike of Niles look out over Lake Newport Thursday afternoon. Mill Creek MetroParks’ lakes have been closed since July 10 after a test determined high levels of E. coli in park water. Tests released Thursday showed higher levels of the bacteria than in the previous two weeks of testing.
Beloved book characters make special appearance
On July 27, the Boardman library had special guests Elephant and Piggie visit parents and children.
POLICE CALLS IN POLAND, BOARDMAN, AUSTINTOWN
POLICE CALLS A summary of recent criminal activity in Poland, Boardman and Austintown townships
Diving into Crime with Deputy Williams
By amanda tonoli atonoli@vindy.com The Poland library hosted Dive into Crime with the Mahoning
oddly enough
oddly enough 4 questioned after moviegoers scared with leaf blower NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.
China tries to dampen fears of devaluations
Associated Press BEIJING China tried Thursday to ease fears of more big declines for the yuan
Today’s entertainment picks are:
Today’s entertainment picks are: v Spanish Heritage Festival, 6 to 10 p.m.: The event will feature
REVIEW
REVIEW ‘The Man from U.N.C.L.E.’ Cast: Henry Cavill, Armie Hammer, Alicia Vikander, Elizabeth
Biopic tracks hip-hop group’s fame, fallout
REVIEW ‘STRAIGHT OUTTA COMPTON’ Grade: B- Rating: R (for language throughout, strong
Top rock-salt suppliers did more than conspire
Editorial: With A huge number of OHIO communities lining up to claim a share of the state’s $11.5 million
Offices in Trumbull, Mahoning counties buy milling machine
Offices in Trumbull, Mahoning counties buy milling machine WARREN The Trumbull County and
Samsung unveils new smartphones
Associated Press NEW YORK Samsung has unveiled two new Android smartphones with jumbo screens
The so-called ”debates,” among too many Republicans to have a debate, are yet another
Opinion: The so-called ”debates,” among too many Republicans to have a debate, are yet another painful sign
US stocks close mixed
Associated Press NEW YORK The anxiety that rattled markets earlier this week dissipated Thursday
Mortgage rates edge up
Associated Press WASHINGTON Average long-term U.S. mortgage rates edged up this week after three
Ballot board OKs language to lower prescription drug prices
The AIDS Healthcare Foundation, a nonprofit, must gather more than 90,000 initial petition signatures,
Blast in China disrupts world’s 10th-largest port
Associated Press SHANGHAI Explosions that sent huge fireballs through China’s Tianjin port have
METRO DIGEST || Arraignment set
Arraignment set AUSTINTOWN A township man arrested on three child-pornography charges will be
Traffic-stop shooting leads to bill addressing front license plates
Associated Press COLUMBUS A motorist’s fatal shooting by a University of Cincinnati police
Who really was first in flight?
Ohio says the Wright Brothers. A Connecticut lawmaker says it was Gustave Whitehead
Report: Medicaid cost Ohio $2 billion less than expected
Associated Press COLUMBUS Ohio’s total Medicaid spending was nearly $2 billion below estimates
Harding had love child, DNA shows
Associated Press WASHINGTON DNA testing all but confirmed Thomas Jefferson slept with his slave
MAHONING COUNTY COURTS
courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Danyelle R. Stanley, 39, of 117 Erskine Ave.,
YEARS AGO
Today is Friday, Aug. 14, the 226th day of 2015. There are 139 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Driver injured after leaving roadway in I-80 construction zone
Traffic stopped briefly on I-80 to tow a car
Fenced security zones planned for pope’s visit
Associated Press PHILADELPHIA The U.S. Secret Service will restrict public access to a heavily
"Career politician" to leave office in disgrace
Opinion: "Career politician" to leave office in disgrace
Surplus food/clothing
Surplus food/clothing Nevels Temple Church of God in Christ, 939 Elm St., Youngstown, various
cedar point Man struck, killed by roller coaster
Associated Press SANDUSKY A coroner says a man entered a restricted area at Ohio’s Cedar Point
Ohio prisons chief calls for compassion toward offenders
Associated Press COLUMBUS Ohio’s prisons chief is calling for more compassion toward wrongdoers
METRO DIGEST || Free family event
Free family event BOARDMAN Boardman Park will host a free family event Saturday at Maag Outdoor
Clinton aides agree to preserve emails after judge’s order
Clinton aides agree to preserve emails after judge’s order WASHINGTON Two aides to former
Suspected robber with record stretching back 42 years arraigned
Accused of Friday robbery on North Side
Social Security marks 80 years
Associated Press WASHINGTON Social Security turns 80 today, and the massive retirement and
US probes whether IS used chemical weapons
Associated Press EDGARTOWN, Mass. The United States is investigating whether the Islamic State
Food banks struggle to meet the demand
Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa Food banks across the country are seeing a rising demand for
Austintown Community Briefs
Diabetes Partnership of the Mahoning Valley meeting There will be a meeting of the Diabetes
MAC preview: Toledo ready for another shot at NIU
The Huskies have played in five consecutive MAC championship games, winning three.
Finding personal growth in the gardens
By amanda tonoli atonoli@vindy.com Fellows Riverside Gardens hosts yoga classes with a variety
Katie Dwulit v Matthew Browning
The wedding of Katie Lynn Dwulit and Matthew Browning, both of Austintown, took place at 2 p.m. Oct.
Renee Plummer, Lee Liguore plan wedding
Renee Plummer and Lee Liguore, both of Abingdon, Va., are engaged and planning to be married, his
Jeanine Awad, Charles Spirtos set Sept. nuptials
Dr. Mounir and Mrs. Linda Awad of Canfield are announcing the engagement of their daughter, Dr.
Canfield Community Briefs
Diabetes Partnership of the Mahoning Valley meeting There will be a meeting of the Diabetes
Butlers’ 50th honored at June dinner
Robert and Carol Butler of Austintown were honored for their 50th wedding anniversary with a dinner
Donatelli-Shaw, Collins wedding planned for Sept.
Paige Donatelli-Shaw of Lowellville and Patrick Collins are engaged, their parents are announcing.
Cherri Monty v Michael Miladore
Cherri Lyn Monty and Dr. Michael P. Miladore exchanged wedding vows during an afternoon ceremony May
Boardman Sports Briefs
Send Neighbors your news If you’re a fall sports coach or the parent of an athlete, we need your
Poland Community Briefs
Diabetes Partnership of the Mahoning Valley meeting There will be a meeting of the Diabetes
Boardman Community Briefs
Diabetes Partnership of the Mahoning Valley meeting There will be a meeting of the Diabetes
Canfield Sports Briefs
CHS to host fundraiser The Canfield High School Meet the Team and Steak Fry fundraiser, provided
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