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Mill Creek Park lakes' closures frustrates executive director

Mill Creek Park lakes' closure frustrates executive director


Woman who caused chain-reaction crash in Warren to remain jailed

Woman who caused chain-reaction crash in Warren to remain jailed


Poland landmark is at the center of this community

Poland landmark is at the center of this community


Mill Creek Park's exec director says city needs to expedite ways to stop sewage disposal

Exec director says city needs to expedite ways to stop sewage disposal


ODOT announces round of Mahoning County projects

ODOT announces rounds of Mahoning County projects


Mahoning Valley ministers reflect on meaning of Confederate flag

Valley ministers reflect on meaning of flag


Mahoning County payroll supervisor leaves for Cleveland Clinic post

Mahoning County payroll supervisor leaves for Cleveland Clinic post


UPDATE | Change in OVI checkpoint in Austintown tonight

UPDATE | Change in OVI checkpoint in Austintown tonight


Teenager is convicted in mall shooting that killed accomplice

Teenager is convicted in mall shooting that killed accomplice


Mill Creek Park lakes closed to public use

Mill Creek Park lakes closed for public use


University of Akron announces layoffs, $40M in budget cuts

University of Akron announces layoffs, $40M in budget cuts


UPDATE | Detroit-area cancer doctor gets 45 years in prison for fraud

Detroit-area cancer doctor gets 45 years in prison for fraud


Downtown Youngstown streets closed for jazz and gospel events

Downtown Youngstown streets closed for jazz and gospel events


QB Braxton Miller returning for 5th season at Ohio State

QB Braxton Miller returning for 5th season at Ohio State


Federer beats Murray in 3 sets to reach 10th Wimbledon final

Federer beats Murray in 3 sets to reach 10th Wimbledon final


Last flight for US Airways expected in October

Last flight for US Airways expected in October


Mahoning County OVI sets up 2 checkpoints tonight, Saturday a.m.

Mahoning County OVI Task Force sets up 2 checkpoints tonight, Saturday a.m.


Raccoon tests positive for rabies in Lowellville

Raccoon tests positive for rabies in Lowellville


Sittenfeld lags in fund raising

Sittenfeld lags in fund raising


Seats are released for Def Leppard concert

Seats are released for Def Leppard concert


Fake $100 passed at Austintown Giant Eagle

Fake $100 passed at Austintown Giant Eagle


Man pleads guilty to 2012 hazing charges

Man pleads guilty to 2012 hazing charges


Youngstown tire shop ransacked and items taken

Youngstown tire shop ransacked and items taken


Man faces vehicle theft charge

Man faces vehicle theft charge


Man arrested after reports he beat a woman throughout Thursday

Man arrested after reports he beat a woman throughout Thursday


Handel's $1 cone day Saturday

Handel's $1 cone day Saturday


Confederate flag removed from South Carolina Statehouse grounds

Confederate flag removed from South Carolina Statehouse grounds


Agent says Actor Omar Sharif has died

Agent says Actor Omar Sharif has died


Campbell traffic stop leads to 2 arrests

Campbell traffic stop leads to 2 arrests


GM recalls 780,000 crossovers

GM recalls 780,000 crossovers


Phantoms narrow search for new head coach

The previous coach, Anthony Noreen, left to take a position with the Orlando Solar Bears of the ECHL.


Cardinals stymie Pirates in matchup of MLB’s best

Carlos Martinez pitched 7 1/3 scoreless innings for St. Louis.


Scholarship is given


Reading to rabbits

Reading to rabbits BOARDMAN SomeBunny to Read To, a free summer reading program, begins today at


Miss Niles Pageants bring a bevy of winning smiles

Young ladies show their winning smiles at the Miss Niles Pageants.

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CLUB CALENDAR

CLASSES Campbell Memorial High School Class of 1955 will have its monthly breakfast at 10 a.m.


Next-generation Cruze comes home

The next-generation Cruze made its local debut on Thursday.


Future legislation to be pursued for creation of new lottery games that the governor vetoed

Budget provision was not supported by Ohio Lottery Commission


Vietnam-era Huey helicopter touches down in Hubbard

Members of American Huey 369 stopped in Hubbard on their way to a veterans reunion.


Oil prices impact hit again

The Utica rig count is down from 59 in early December to 16.


Community police unit hears from several agencies

Unit began operations this week


Man found in murder victim's car jailed in Pittsburgh

No charges filed yet in homicide


Canfield Community Briefs

Knitting guild to celebrate birthday The Western Reserve Knitting Guild will be celebrating its


Boardman Community Briefs

Monday Night Writers meeting scheduled for July 20 The next meeting of Monday Night Writers will


US threatens to quit nuke talks with Iran

US threatens to quit nuke talks with Iran VIENNA U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry threatened


Man indicted for June shooting

Faces charge of felonious assault


POLICE CALLS

POLICE CALLS A summary of police activity in the city of Canfield and Austintown: CANFIELD


Today’s entertainment picks:

Today’s entertainment picks: v Greek Summerfest, 11 a.m. to 10 p.m.: Authentic Greek food


Greece offers new proposals

Associated Press ATHENS, Greece Greece finally met a deadline that counted Thursday, delivering


NEWSMAKERS

NEWSMAKERS Police investigating Ariana Grande’s doughnut licking Police said Wednesday they


Applications for US jobless benefits rose again last week

Associated Press WASHINGTON The number of people seeking unemployment benefits rose last week to


Women’s World Cup champions textbook example of winners

Editorial: One way to get better at anything is to study the best. American soccer players – young or older,


Chinese market not expected to have effect on economy

Chinese market not expected to have effect on economy WASHINGTON There’s economic reality. Then


Federal ruling leaves open possibility Warren murderer could escape death penalty

The U.S. 6th Circuit Court in Cincinnati has ruled that one of two Warren-based courts must re-assess its conclusions


Honda announces another recall for faulty air bags

Associated Press DETROIT Honda has added 4.5 million vehicles in countries outside the U.S. to


Clinton is overly scripted

Opinion: By ANN McFEATTERS Tribune News Service WASHINGTON Oh, goody. Once again we get to discuss what


Police supervisors appeal charges in Cleveland suburb

Associated Press CLEVELAND Five white Cleveland police supervisors charged with failing to stop


Births

Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Mariah Colon, Youngstown, boy, July 8. Travis and


Governor signs bill to bring down flag

Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. South Carolina’s governor relegated the Confederate flag to the


Ted Strickland raised $1 million for his Senate campaign between April and June

The Republican incumbent raised $2.9 million during that same time


Gay couples can apply for benefits

Associated Press WASHINGTON Same-sex married couples can start applying for Social Security and


Youngstown board approves Belmont Avenue resurfacing contract

The board also OKs rock salt deal


Mo. law addresses Ferguson concerns

Associated Press ST. LOUIS Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon signed legislation Thursday limiting cities’


Man, 18, sentenced in menacing case

Has been in juvenile detention at least six times


Data breach affects 21M

Associated Press WASHINGTON Hackers stole Social Security numbers, health histories and other


MAHONING COUNTY COURTS

courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Charles E. Bancroft II, 22, of 248 Callahan Road,


Fracking opponents continue to target city of Youngstown, won’t take no for an answer

Opinion: How much is too much? When it comes to the anti-fracking charter amendment in Youngstown, Mayor


Niles-McDonald to be reunited Aug. 1 with reopening of Olive Street bridge

It’s been about six years since motorists were able to drive between Niles and McDonald using the Olive Street Bridge, but that shortcut will be back Aug. 1.


Pier shooting fuels immigration debate

Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO Kathryn Steinle, a medical-device saleswoman who loved travel and


Back-to-school drive underway for Beatitude House

The supplies will benefit the homeless and disadvantaged children served by Beatitude House as they prepare for the upcoming school year.


County to get digitizing and microfilming help

The Mahoning County commissioners will spend $96,500 to digitize and microfilm some 2.5 million pages.


Top court refuses to hear double murder appeal

The Ohio Supreme Court has declined to hear Lorenza Barnette’s appeal in a 2009 double murder.


Commission continues work on changes in police training

Associated Press LONDON, Ohio Ohio’s statewide police commission is continuing its review of


Four charged in death of New Castle man

Four charged in death of New Castle man NEW CASTLE, PA. City police have charged four people in


Court hears arguments in KKK highway-cleanup case

Associated Press ATLANTA A Georgia court heard arguments Thursday about whether the state


Trumbull prosecutor asks that North Bloomfield killer remain in prison

Trumbull County Prosecutor Dennis Watkins has asked the Ohio Parole Board to refuse parole for Robert Williams


YEARS AGO

Today is Friday, July 10, the 191st day of 2015. There are 174 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED


State OKs funds for new Poland schools

State OKs funds for new Poland schools POLAND The Ohio School Facilities Commission on Thursday


‘Very honest talk’ with LeBron persuades Love to stay

The free agent forward spoke with James before deciding to re-sign with the Cavs.


Man gets almost a year in jail for stealing electricity

Told judge someone had a baby in his home


NABF tournament begins at Cene Park

The park will host the 16-under and 14-under age groups.


Facebook makes it easier for users to see what they want

Associated Press NEW YORK Facebook wants you to see more of what you want to see. New tools


Spieth stumbles in first round of Deere Classic

Justin Thomas and Nicholas Thompson lead at 8 under.


Outage had no effect on trading of stocks

Associated Press NEW YORK You can read all about it on social media and newspapers, but you


Inside the ropes with …

Inside the ropes with … Jason Kokrak Thursday: The Warren JFK graduate shot a 1-under 70 in the


oddly enough

oddly enough Police stop same driver twice within 5 miles for speeding BRADFORD, Vt. Vermont


Anderson strong again in Indians’ victory

The rookie pitched three-hit ball into the seventh inning.


Alexis Terhanko, Justin Hardwick to exchange vows

Alexis Terhanko and Justin Hardwick, both of Boardman, will exchange vows Sept. 19 at St. James


Classic cars featured at charity show

Corvettes, other classic cars, hot rods and motorcycles from throughout Northern Ohio and


Fun Day frenzy ends year at Robinwood Lane

Robinwood Lane Elementary school celebrated the end of the school year with a Fun Day on May 29.

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Hillen-Miller engagement is announced

Elizabeth A. Hillen and Kevin A. Miller Jr., both of Austintown, are engaged, his parents are


Miss Cherol, Mr. Brocker will marry

Megan Marie Cherol and Benjamin Robert Brocker, both of Poland, are planning a July wedding, their


Parents announce Frank-Jadallah engagement

Erin Frank and Aref Jadallah, both of Boardman, are engaged, their parents are announcing. She is


Thomas-Doran engagement is announced

The parents of Brianne Marie Thomas of Poland and Francesco Paul Doran of Neshannock, Pa., are


Cornersburg Dairy Queen receives PRIDE Award

The Dairy Queen restaurant located at 3555 S. Meridian Road in Youngstown (Cornersburg) recently


Reading with Reese at the Austintown library

Community Hero Therapy Dogs was hosted at the Austintown library on June 12.

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The Band Perry is coming to the Canfield Fair

The Canfield Fair, Ohio’s largest county fair, is known for featuring the biggest and brightest


Miss Tedde, Mr. McLhinney are engaged

Peter and Linda Tedde of Hubbard, and Jeffrey and Deborah McLhinney of Boardman, are announcing the


Poland Middle School Honor Roll: Fourth Nine Weeks

Eighth Grade High Honor Roll Ashlee Abyad Benjamin Adams Caroline Aey Stephen Bannon


Poland Community Briefs

Knitting guild to celebrate birthday The Western Reserve Knitting Guild will be celebrating its


CHS Class of 2015 celebrates Baccalaureate

The Canfield High School Class of 2015 had its Baccalaureate in the high school auditorium on June 4.

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Students compete at national level

Five students from Canfield High School qualified to and competed at the 2015 National Speech and


Canfield Sports Briefs

NFL Punt Pass and Kick event hosted for youth Young professional football fans will have the


Austintown Community Briefs

Monday Night Writers meeting scheduled for July 20 The next meeting of Monday Night Writers will


Kids enjoy Lego Buffet at the library

By amanda tonoli atonoli@vindy.com The Boardman library hosted Lego My Library on June 13.

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Art with Andrea at the library

By amanda tonoli atonoli@vindy.com The first Art with Andrea class took place on June 18 at

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I received an email the other day from PR & Company, a San Francisco-based public relations

Opinion: I received an email the other day from PR & Company, a San Francisco-based public relations firm,


Sweet treats for bike safety

By amanda tonoli atonoli@vindy.com On June 9, a bike helmet safety initiative kicked off with

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Creative writing camp continues another year

By amanda tonoli atonoli@vindy.com The Boardman library hosted the third annual Creative

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Fun Day farewell at North Elementary

Poland North Elementary School celebrated its annual Fun Day on June 9.

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