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Traffic stop leads to cocaine charge against 58-year-old Youngstown man
Police said they found eight small bags of the drug in his vehicle
Failure to use turn signal leads to heroin charge in Youngstown
A man was arrested in Youngstown early Sunday on the drug charge and others
Drum roll, please: Letterman revives 'Top 10' to lampoon Trump
He did his signature gig in Texas over the weekend
Three vehicle accident on Mahoning in North Jackson injures 3 today
None of the injuries appeared to be life-threatening
Kinsman man, 86, killed in Sunday crash in Trumbull County
A car driven by a 63-year-old woman failed to yield, the patrol said
Iran nuclear deal likely to be tough sell to Congress
Some believe President Obama's negotiators have conceded too much to Iran
'Minions' smashes box office with second best animated film opening in history
The film raked in an estimated $115.2 million this weekend
Giant Eagle, other retailers to begin selling E-ZPass for Ohio Turnpike
The pass provides quicker access and lower tolls
Historic Iran nuclear deal to be announced Monday, officials predict
Agreement is expected to be 100 pages long
Trumbull Fair, a showcase of creative skills, opens Tuesday for six-day run
Fair officials call the event one of the best bargains among county fairs in the state
Date for Sabeh, Smerechansky rites announced
The families of Jessica Lynn Sabeh and Peter Jordan Smerechansky, both of Boardman, are announcing
Helene Gates, Carlos Martinez are engaged
STRUTHERS Gary and Donna Gates of Struthers are announcing the engagement of their daughter,
Dinner, renewal of vows honor Mandolines' 50th
POLAND Mr. and Mrs. Roland Mandoline of Poland celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with at
Mr., Mrs. Elias celebrate 50th anniversary
AUSTINTOWN Mr. and Mrs. William E. Elias of Austintown celebrated their 50th anniversary at a
YSU shuts down its Metro College
The original premise of the college was outreach to suburban students
MYCAP is offering free computer classes
MYCAP is offering free computer classes YOUNGSTOWN Mahoning Youngstown Community Action
MASONIC GROUPS
MONDAY Past Matrons will meet at noon at Eat’n Park in Austintown. Rose Marie Roth is the hostess.
SENIOR CITIZENS
1418 Auxiliary Seniors will meet at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday at St. Nicholas Church, Fifth Street,
GARDEN CLUBS
TUESDAY Lordstown Garden Guild will have its flower show from Tuesday through July 19 at the
Clubs for Kids Golf Classic will help children's hospital
Akron Children's Hospital Mahoning Valley will benefit for the fifth year from the annual Clubs for Kids Golf Classic.
SENIOR SIDELIGHTS
Guardian Angels of Ohio, a volunteer program of Trumbull County Probate Court, is looking for new
Walk to End Alzheimer's will take place Oct. 10
Residents are urged to sign up for the Walk to End Alzheimer's on Oct. 10.
HAPPY 90th BIRTHDAY
HAPPY 90th BIRTHDAY Victoria L. Murar HONOREE Residence: Poland Date of birth: July 13,
CEO of TMH will spearhead Heart walk
The CEO of Trumbull Memorial Hospital will lead 2015’s Tri-County Heart Walk.
2nd-place Pirates defeat 1st-place Cardinals in 14-inning slugfest
Andrew McCutchen's hit streak extended to 18 games
Butler did it: A’s break tie, top Tribe
Brandon Moss’ throwing error in the eighth proved costly for Cleveland.
Huey Lewis and the News ’80s pop kingpins still workin’ for a livin’
By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com It was exactly 30 years ago that Huey Lewis and the News
Area kids shop with cops for school clothing
The Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 28 and St. Dominic Church coordinated the event
How YSU salaries compare
A Chronicle of Higher Education database shows comparison of faculty and staff salaries between YSU and other four-year colleges
YSU festival celebrates summer, arts and community
Patrons also enjoyed the art, food, music and dance performances at the 17th annual Summer Festival of the Arts at YSU
After Serena Slam, will Williams have Grand finale?
With a win at the U.S. Open, she can match Steffi Graf for career Grand Slam singles titles as well as become the first player since Graf to complete the calendar-year Grand Slam.
Lincoln portrait to adorn Mahoning Courthouse
The one-hour gathering also recognized the 150th anniversary of Lincoln’s assassination and the end of the Civil War.
Make a Difference Day benefits Animal Charity
The event included a 5K run for the humans and a one-mile walk for the dogs, as well as a variety of games and contests for the pooches, and an auction for the people.
Canfield captures 11-12 district title
Canfield’s third-inning run proved to be the difference in the win over Boardman.
Despite scandals, Rose beloved in hometown
The former Cincinnati Reds star will appear at Tuesday’s All-Star Game.
EPA report flawed; fracking has no clean bill of health
Opinion: EPA report flawed; fracking has no clean bill of health Last month, the U.S. Environmental
Rubber City Fab
Akron Beacon Journal (TNS) AKRON Dominic Falcione’s gritty studio on downtown Akron’s western
Business travel
Business travel U.S. business travel spending is expected to increase 4.9 percent this year, to
'Save our Schools' in Youngstown? Get real
Opinion: EDITOR’S NOTE: Bertram de Souza is back on the job as the editorial page editor of The Vindicator.
Week of July 12, 2015
Laura J. Mate to Joseph Viglietti, Westmore Drive, Struthers, $22,500. Cheryl A. Kalinka to Kevin
Walking away from Cosby: Deserters continue to add up
Associated Press The sexual-assault allegations against Bill Cosby already had damaged his career
Miranda rights of accused ‘ain’t what they used to be’
Opinion: In Pennsylvania, requesting an attorney in writing is not enough to ensure an accused’s right to
Spitzer celebrates 111 years in business
More than 100 years later and Spitzer still runs on the same business principles while embracing new opportunities.
Figuring out fakes, phonies and frauds
As the world has grown smaller, more and more foreign-made goods are hitting our shores, according
Mahoning Co. High SchoolSFlbdeserves national spotlight
Editorial: Seven years ago, when Mahoning County Juvenile Court Judge Theresa Dellick and others in the
LIMELIGHTS, CAREER PATHS
certified Kris Frankhouser has passed a national certification examination and earned the CIC
publishers weekly best-sellers
publishers weekly best-sellers For the week ending July 5 HARDCOVER FICTION 1.
Tony winner Roger Rees dies at 71, was on ‘Cheers’
Tony winner Roger Rees dies at 71, was on ‘Cheers’ NEW YORK Roger Rees, the lanky Tony Award-
YBI to host event for women entrepreneurs
YBI to host event for women entrepreneurs YOUNGSTOWN The second Women in Entrepreneurship Event
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v Summer Festival of the Arts, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.: Performers will
Snob appeal
By Ellen Creager Detroit Free Press (TNS) LAS VEGAS Things here are getting stranger all the
Planning a party with social media
Whether you’re planning a class reunion or a large convention, you’re probably using social media to
Monday Night Writers to meet
Monday Night Writers to meet CANFIELD Monday Night Writers will meet from 6 to 8 p.m. July 20 at
Tribune News Service
Tribune News Service One of the most common of complaints from today’s parents is “we’ve tried
Let’s call a truce to fighting Civil War conflicts today
Opinion: Let’s call a truce to fighting Civil War conflicts today My father, who spoke with Civil War
Amid rainy summer, Ohio urges caution with mosquitoes
Associated Press COLUMBUS The Ohio Department of Health says rainy summer weather is
Columbus mayor officiates gay weddings outside city hall
Associated Press COLUMBUS The mayor of Ohio’s capital city has performed several gay weddings in
Metal detector club is a hidden gem in the Valley
Opinion: Metal detector club is a hidden gem in the Valley We had been un- able to find an underground
Bill would clear way for steamboat
Associated Press CINCINNATI The historic Delta Queen steamboat once again could carry
MILESTONES
MILESTONES LAWYERS U. of Akron graduate Elizabeth R. Emanuel has graduated with honors and
Family sues health care provider, jail after Pittsburgh inmate’s death
Associated Press PITTSBURGH The family of an inmate who died in a Pittsburgh jail earlier this
Car show in Austintown is next Sunday
The show is open to Corvettes as well as all other car, truck and motorcycle models. Entry fee is $10.
Wimbledon final features Djokovic and Federer, again
Today’s match will be their 40th against each other, with Federer leading 20-19.
Obama had no right to put gay flag on White House
Opinion: Obama had no right to put gay flag on White House Tolerance means people who “disagree” about
Blood Drives
Blood Drives today St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital Donor Room, 1044 Belmont Ave., Youngstown,
Associated Press
Associated Press CHICAGO Police departments across the country that have spent years boasting
kent state university at trumbull Talented cast, crew bring magic to stage with ‘Shrek the Musical’
By Eric McCrea entertainment@vindy.com Warren After a dreary June, summer finally has
West Virginia museum pays tribute to state’s once-booming oil industry
By LEXI BROWNING Charleston Daily Mail PARKERSBURG, W.Va. When visitors enter the Oil and Gas
EGYPT Bombing at Italian Consulate kills at least 1
Associated Press CAIRO A car bomb ripped into the Italian Consulate in Cairo early Saturday,
Ohio swine population rebounds
Associated Press COLUMBUS A rebound in Ohio’s swine population since the loss of hundreds of
Two arrested on multiple felonies for drug possession
Police arrested two Campbell residents late Friday night, on multiple felony drug possession charges including the possession of LSD
There is a way to keep city sewage out of Mill Creek
Opinion: The Confederate flag dropped from atop the South Carolina Capitol grounds Friday – a move that few
Greek talks with creditors to resume
Greek talks with creditors to resume brussels Bailout discussions between the Greek finance
Jazz fest moves downtown
Jazz was the desert for Saturday night’s entertainment, mixing sounds of the keyboard, saxophone and voice
Shenango Valley road work starts Monday
The road work in Sharon, Farrell, Hermitage and Sharpsville starts Monday and is to end by Oct. 23.
TRUMBULL COUNTY COURTS
COURTS TRUMBULL COUNTY Docket Loancare A Division of FNF Servicing Inc. v. Keith Kelly et al,
Afghanistan: US strikes destroy IS branch
Associated Press KABUL, AFGHANISTAN Afghanistan said Saturday that recent U.S. airstrikes it
Pope praises Jesuit missions
Associated Press ASUNCION, PARAGUAY Pope Francis is balancing out his apology for the crimes the
Robert Fox of Austintown, father of David, who died in April from a drug overdose, shows the tattoo
Robert Fox of Austintown, father of David, who died in April from a drug overdose, shows the tattoo
W.Va.’s 1st hard cidery presses forward
By DAWN NOLAN Charleston Gazette LEWISBURG, W.Va. West Virginia soon will get a taste of hard
YEARS AGO
Today is Sunday, July 12, the 193rd day of 2015. There are 172 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Agenda Monday
Agenda Monday Trumbull County Board of Elections, 9 a.m., board’s offices, 2947 Youngstown Road
Gospel Festival
Gospel Festival YOUNGSTOWN Tye Tribbett, two-time Grammy winner, is the headliner for today’s
Truck hits buggy, killing woman and boy
Associated Press TYLERSVILLE, Pa. A truck struck a horse and buggy in central Pennsylvania,