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Pipe bomb explodes in Lowellville, injuring three

No arrests have been made in the incident


South Range student in 2014 seeks seat on school board in 2015

The valedictorian played a role in a campaign in the spring, questioning a tax issue for the schools


UPDATE: Cosby detailed his womanizing, secrecy efforts a decade ago

The Associated Press obtained a copy of his deposition Sunday.


Indians beat Reds in 11th inning

Gomes, Kipnis lift Indians past Reds in 11.


Brewers finish sweep of Pirates

Jungmann, Brewers finish off sweep of Pirates.


Severe thunderstorm watch in effect for Valley until 11 p.m. today

Some thunderstorms may be severe with damaging winds


Father of Ohio soldier killed in Tennessee explains irony of son's death

His son fought to liberate Kuwait; a Kuwaiti killed him and four others in Chattanooga


Man drowns in pool at home of actress Demi Moore

The actress was not at home at the time


Sound barrier sought for Austintown neighborhood

The township seeks to preserve the integrity of the North Wickliffe neighborhood


Former President Bush leaves hospital after fall

The former president suffered a broken bone in his neck


'Ant-Man, 'Minions,' 'Train Wreck' lead weekend box office

'Jurassic World' remained in top five


70th anniversary draws loved ones of Mikaciniches

GIRARD Mr. and Mrs. John Mikacinich of Girard celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary with

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Surprise party honors Castros’ 50th milestone

POLAND A surprise party June 7 at the Elm Tree in Struthers honored Frank and Janice Castro of

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50th anniversary dinner honors Mr., Mrs. Burky

AUSTINTOWN The children of David and Karen Burky of Austintown hosted a buffet dinner June 28 at A

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Felgers’ 60th honored with surprise dinner

BOARDMAN Don and Donna Felger of Boardman were recently surprised with a family dinner at

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Fellows friends plan garden party

The annual Garden Party is set for July 31 at Fellows Riverside Gardens.

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Angels for Animals plans 25th anniversary dinner

Angels for Animals will look to its past and future at 25th anniversary dinner.

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Men’s garden club members plan to show what they grow

MGCY will sponsor its 51st annual horticulture show Aug. 22 and 23.


SENIOR SIDELIGHTS

Austintown Senior Center, 100 Westchester Drive, has planned the following: Monday, active exercise


GARDEN CLUBS

TUESDAY Trailwood will have a luncheon beginning at 11:30 a.m. at Reserve Run. Hostesses are Sally


SENIOR CITIZENS

Girard Oldtimers will gather for a luncheon and meeting at 11:30 p.m. Tuesday at Lamancusa


DeBartolo York will lead annual Pink Ribbon Tea

The 21st annual Pink Ribbon Tea celebrates breast cancer survivors.

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Shaun Lane perseveres since losing use of arm in last game

Hubbard High product Shaun Lane suffered a devastating injury in his final game at Ohio State.


Water suppliers closely watch algae

Aqua Ohio and the Mahoning Valley Sanitary District thoroughly monitor water quality.


Saturday on the links | More professional golf results

PGA BARBASOL CHAMPIONSHIP OPELIKA, ALA. Playing partners Ricky Barnes and Scott Piercy each


Comic books, artists bring out aficionados and costumes

One teen said it took her four hours to get her costume together


Johnson braves St. Andrews’ winds for lead

Even with 155 years of history, the British Open can still serve up some strange twists at St. Andrews.


19-year old recent high school grad takes on harness racing

Sierra Graham obtained license for harness racing this year, plans to race at Canfield Fair this summer

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Schools plan still draws criticism

A 2009 Chaney graduate points out that the schools have been troubled for years but didn’t draw much outside interest


NATIONAL MIDYEAR

Works selected by 85 artists from several states Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The winners of the


Creekside storms back from 10-1 deficit

Creekside Fitness scored 10 unanswered runs to defeat the Ohio Longhorns, 11-10 in nine innings.


Steam train excursion set

A historic steam-powered locomotive will pull a Youngstown-Ashtabula excursion train next weekend.


Crafting breweries

Four new breweries join the Valley


Property owners in Ohio seek to block pipeline

Associated Press CLEVELAND The company planning to build an industrial-sized natural-gas


Poll: Americans are divided over gay marriage

Associated Press NEW YORK The Supreme Court’s ruling last month legalizing same-sex marriage


Mathias’ extra-base hits power Scrappers’ win

Mahoning Valley scores three in first inning of 4-1 victory


Steel Valley Cluster will host four dog shows

Four American Kennel Clubs will come together at the Canfield Fairgrounds beginning this Thursday


Weapons charges

Weapons charges YOUNGSTOWN Police arrested James Kennedy Jr., 49, of Youngstown on a charge of


Agenda Monday

Agenda Monday Crestview school board, 6 p.m., high school, 44100 Crestview Road, Columbiana.


POLICE CALLS

POLICE CALLS A summary of recent criminal activity in Hubbard, Liberty and Girard: HUBBARD


Poll: Gay marriage still divisive issue

Poll: Gay marriage still divisive issue NEW YORK The Supreme Court’s ruling last month


Rain calms Calif. wildfire that jumped interstate

Associated Press LOS ANGELES A fast-moving wildfire that swept across a packed California


Gulf oil wells lingering with temporary seals

Associated Press Five years after the Obama administration promised to move swiftly to permanently


Military-site shootings crystallize FBI’s concerns about spread of terrorism

Associated Press WASHINGTON The deadly shootings at military sites in Tennessee illustrate the


Area golf calendar Upcoming outings & scrambles

JULY SATURDAY — 12th annual First Tee of Mahoning Valley Two-Player Ryder Cup Challenge at


LATEST DEVELOPMENTS

LATEST DEVELOPMENTS FBI teams are continuing to collect and process evidence collected at the two


Chattanooga Muslims mourning, upset after military-site shootings

Associated Press CHATTANOOGA, TENN. As the death toll rose to five, a handful of governors


Puskas: Tiger no longer lurking for the weekend

It’s hard to win a golf tournament — let alone a major — when your game no longer lends itself to four-day weekends.


International Latino Food Festival is Aug. 1

The event will be from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. at OCCHA


Area golf league scores

MEN BEDFORD TRAILS GOLF COURSE Conrail — Low gross: Barry Glenn 41, Larry Brown 42, Tom


Hot dog fundraiser supports dogs

Dog supporters and hot dog lovers came together for one local fundraiser, which offered something for both groups


Saudi Arabia says it broke up planned attacks by IS

Associated Press RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA Saudi Arabia announced Saturday it has broken up planned


Blood Drives

Blood Drives today St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital Donor Room, 1044 Belmont Ave., Youngstown,


hTabloid publishes images of future queen giving Nazi salute

hTabloid publishes images of future queen giving Nazi salute LONDON Buckingham Palace expressed


Escape boosts sales for novel

Escape boosts sales for novel NEW YORK The escape of Mexican drug lord “El Chapo” has meant more


British Open predictions may or may not be sterling

Who will wind up with the Claret Jug?


Salem man faces drug charge

The arrest took place Friday on the city's South Side


New seat design

New seat design After years of financial struggles, the nation’s airlines are now collecting hefty


Serving up strategies for toddler who won’t eat

Tribune News Service Q. Our 4-year-old daughter will not eat dinner, no matter what. At most,


LIMELIGHTS, CAREER PATHS

INSURANCE The Rossi Insurance Agency Warren firm recently hired Marc Rossi as the fourth Rossi to


publishers weekly best-sellers

publishers weekly best-sellers For the week ending July 12 HARDCOVER FICTION 1.


Youngstown Plan is law; time to give up the fight

Editorial: No one who has heard Gov. John Kasich’s comments about the academically challenged Youngstown City


Facebook news feed preferences boost experience

It seems as though every time Facebook makes some significant change, the world responds in mass


Document: Cosby paid women to keep quiet

Associated Press NEW YORK Bill Cosby, in sworn testimony a decade ago, said he had paid women


Kasich needs to go big

Opinion: If Ohio Gov. John Kasich wants to be more than an “also” in the Republican presidential sweepstakes,


New ways to protect your credit cards

After the rash of retailer data breaches this year, you may be tempted to stash your credit cards


Harding home chronicles 29th president

Ninety-five percent of the furnishings in Harding’s 1891-vintage home are original.


MILESTONES

MILESTONES DOCTORS NEOMED graduate John C. Lisko III of Canfield has earned his doctor of


YEARS AGO

Today is Sunday, July 19, the 200th day of 2015. There are 165 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED


ARC offers learn-to-swim program in Warren

The summer learn-to-swim program, offered through Warren City Schools, runs July 27 through Aug. 6.


IF YOU GO

IF YOU GO What: Warren G. Harding Home Address: 380 Mount Vernon Ave., Marion, Ohio Hours:


Airlines get new tools to avoid turbulence

Los Angeles Times (TNS) Airlines are using new software that transmits weather data from planes in


Women’s Business Expo is scheduled

Women’s Business Expo is scheduled YOUNGSTOWN A Women’s Business Expo will take place from 11


Gov. Walker tests tea party

Opinion: By Jonathan Bernstein Bloomberg View Scott Walker, who formally entered the 2016 presidential


Week of July 19, 2015

Joan Blazek et al to Jack L. Vining, S. Pricetown Road, Berlin Center, $170,000. Hillcrest


columbiana, TRUMBULL, Mahoning COUNTY courts

COURTS COLUMBIANA COUNTY New complaints Greg Hoprich et al v. Kelly Hough et al, personal


Births

Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Damin and Montaha Hamdan, Youngstown, girl, July 17.


Today’s entertainment picks:

Today’s entertainment picks: v Trumbull County Fair, 8 a.m. to 11 p.m.: Modified series and stock


Unelected grab too much power

Opinion: By U.S. REP. BILL JOHNSON Special to The Vindicator The U.S. Supreme Court recently ruled that


Fixing lakes in 15 years shows government’s flaws

Opinion: Fixing lakes in 15 years shows government’s flaws First of all, what a shame with the closing of