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Man sentenced to prison over his role in city homicide

Man sentenced to prison over his role in city homicide


Man faces charges in assault on girlfriend

Man faces charges in assault on girlfriend


Warehouse 50 to vacate downtown building this fall

Warehouse 50 to vacate downtown building this fall


Police: Ex-NFL player's mistress kills his wife then self

Police: Ex-NFL player's mistress kills his wife then self


Army veteran makes it his mission to rescue dogs

Army veteran makes it his mission to rescue dogs


Employment clinic helps ex-offenders

Employment clinic helps ex-offenders


Sewer project to benefit group that helps disabled

Sewer project to benefit group that helps disabled


Man tells officer: ‘I want you to shoot me!’

Man tells officer: ‘I want you to shoot me!’


Warren standoff ends without incident

Warren standoff ends without incident


YARS, Youngstown partner to battle blight in the city

YARS, Youngstown partner to battle blight in the city


Marijuana issue for Ohio ballot short on signatures

Marijuana issue for Ohio ballot short on signatures


Board OKs Greenwood Chevrolet Austintown Falcon Stadium deal

Board OKs Greenwood Chevrolet Austintown Falcon Stadium deal


First Friday Club to host astronomer

First Friday Club to host astronomer


Zach Johnson wins British Open

Johnson added to the Masters title he won in 2007.


State Controlling Board approves funding for Youngstown-area joint tech facility

State Controlling Board approves funding for Youngstown-area joint tech facility


Hubbard police investigate rape allegation

Hubbard police investigate rape allegation


Police ID suspect in Lowellville cannon explosion

Police ID suspect in Lowellville cannon explosion


Employment clinic set Saturday for ex-offenders

Employment clinic set Saturday for ex-offenders


Man faces menancing charges after post-movie confrontation

Man faces menancing charges after post-movie confrontation


Walker pleads guilty in Rollison slaying

Walker pleads guilty in Rollison slaying


Milwaukee man arraigned after attempted Walmart theft

Milwaukee man arraigned after attempted Walmart theft


Liberty man arraigned for theft, other charges

Liberty man arraigned for theft, other charges


Monster Trucks will return to Covelli Centre

Monster Trucks will return to Covelli Centre


Austintown man faces assault charges after domestic dispute

Austintown man faces assault charges after domestic dispute


Spice of India owner sentenced to a year for arson plot

Spice of India owner sentenced to a year for arson plot


New era in ties begins as Cuba raises flag at embassy in US

New era in ties begins as Cuba raises flag at embassy in US


2 women arrested for felonious assault Sunday

2 women arrested for felonious assault Sunday


Tease photo

Poland Little Leaguers continue tradition

Poland’s 11-12 softball team is playing in the Midwest regional for the second time in six years.


Brown murder case gets delayed again

Brown murder case gets delayed again


17-year-old shot during early morning argument

17-year-old shot during early morning argument


DODD will be topic of July 26 meeting

DODD will be topic of July 26 meeting Poland No Limits Alternative Center and Turning Point


WORTH A LOOK

BOOK SALES Springfield Capital Campaign Committee will have a fundraising book sale from 9 a.m. to


Superheroes greet youngsters

By JORDAN COHEN news@vindy.com WARREN Batman, Spider-Man, Wonder Woman, The Incredible Hulk


Austintown applies for grant to keep green space as natural sound barrier

Nearly three-acre section of land at North Four Mile Run and Oakwood Avenue


Creekside Fitness falls in NABF tourney semifinals

Creekside had advanced to the NABF World Series the previous two seasons.


Brewers finish sweep of Pirates

Pittsburgh shortstop Jordy Mercer was carted off the field after being injured in the second inning.


Canfield Police officers to get Narcan kits, training

Obtaining the overdose-reversal drug through Ohio Attorney General's Office


‘Run for Caitlin’ honors Yager’s memory

The race will raise money for Cardinal Mooney scholarships.


Indians walk their way past Reds

Cleveland became the first MLB team to draw four bases-loaded walks since 1992.


Candidates have begun to file for three South Range board spots available in November

18-year old spokesman of ACT Now is on the November ballot


Corvettes converge to rev up charities

By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com AUSTINTOWN They say a picture is worth a thousand words, but


Births

Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Brett and Tawny Williamson, Deerfield, boy, July 18.


JEFF LANGE | THE VINDICATOR

JEFF LANGE | THE VINDICATOR Some 150 to 160 Corvettes and steel cars were on display at Sunday’s


JEFF LANGE | THE VINDICATOR

JEFF LANGE | THE VINDICATOR Bill Clemens of Warren takes care of some last-minute buffing on the


TRUMBULL COUNTY courts

COURTS TRUMBULL COUNTY Marriage licenses Eli E. Troyer, 20, of 10125 Penniman Road, Orwell,


Band Camp set

Band Camp set YOUNGSTOWN Parents and guardians of children in grades eight through 12 who attend


YEARS AGO

YEARS AGO Today is Monday, July 20, the 201st day of 2015. There are 164 days left in the year.


3 members of family die as mobile home is swept into creek

Associated Press RIPLEY, Ohio A creek that flooded during a torrential downpour in southern


Pipe bomb explodes, injuring three people

Pipe bomb explodes, injuring three people LOWELLVILLE Three people were injured and several


Family: Gunman had mental issues

Family: Gunman had mental issues CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. A Kuwait-born man who shot and killed five


Agenda Tuesday

Agenda Tuesday Trumbull County Mental Health and Recovery Board of Directors, 4:30 p.m., first


Soaring high at the fair

Children had a chance to hold a real wolf pup at the fair


NEWSMAKERS

NEWSMAKERS Demi Moore shocked by drowning at home LOS ANGELES Demi Moore said she is stunned


medicaid Enrollment surges, sparking worries over state budgets

Associated Press ATLANTA More than a dozen states that opted to expand Medicaid under the


US, Cuba set to reboot relations after 5 decades

Associated Press HAVANA Cuba’s blue, red and white-starred flag is set to fly outside the


oddly enough

oddly enough Just a kangaroo in vineyard during Australian snowstorm SYDNEY Kangaroos are a


birthdays

birthdays Actress Diana Rigg (“The Avengers”) is 77. Bassist John Lodge of the Moody Blues is 72.


Father of slain Marine: Son volunteered to help people

Associated Press THORNVILLE, Ohio A Marine slain in the Chattanooga shootings was scheduled to


Wide Open: Spieth near leaders at St. Andrews

The 21-year-old has a chance to win the third leg of the Grand Slam.


Youngstown native Rozier among NBA summer league standouts

The 16th overall pick by the Celtics was solid all week.


Today’s lesson for members of Congress: Keep safety 1st

Editorial: In the interest of maximizing public safety and minimizing danger, U.S. senators and representatives


COMING TOMORROW

COMING TOMORROW Northside Medical Center is introducing its da Vinci system. Life & Health


CPA to speak at seminar

Aug. 21 seminar offered by YSU’s Lariccia School of Accounting and Finance


YSU student art perches in Tod Hall

A steel sculpture created by a YSU art student sits in the Tod Hall lobby on campus


Film director from Mahoning Valley returns with ‘Pixels’ Columbus rediscovers the video game

By John Anderson Newsday Back when the great Video Game Crash of the mid-’80s was sending Pac-


Butler museum will present free art talks

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The Butler Institute of American Art, 524 Wick Ave., will present a


In our ‘don’t bully’ society, etiquette trumps authenticity

Opinion: By Christine M. FLOWERS Philadelphia Daily News “Who am I to judge?” I’ve heard that a lot


Mitsubishi apologizes for using POWs as slave labor during WWII

Associated Press LOS ANGELES Saying they felt a “deep sense of ethical responsibility for a


New store sells Nittany apparel

Downtown Sharon store sells Penn State University apparel


The top-five global concert tours, ranked by average-box-office gross per city. Includes the

The top-five global concert tours, ranked by average-box-office gross per city. Includes the


OCA meeting is Aug. 3 in Youngstown

The featured speaker will be Barbara Krauss


Scrappers’ offense struggles in loss

Mahoning Valley managed just four singles against Williamsport on Sunday.


Seeming to sport a big smile is this classic 1958 Corvette owned by Dave Murdoch of Canfield. The

Seeming to sport a big smile is this classic 1958 Corvette owned by Dave Murdoch of Canfield. The


Kyle Busch continues hot streak

He won his third race in four attempts.


Modern slavery in Ohio

Opinion: Columbus Dispatch: As a crossroads state, Ohio harbors many victims of human trafficking, for the


GRADS LIST

GRADS LIST These students were awarded bachelor’s degrees unless otherwise noted: SLIPPERY ROCK


Deposition paints image of ‘America’s Dad’ as womanizer who plied women with drugs

By GEOFF MULVIHILL Associated Press Under oath in a hotel – away from the TV cameras and the


Show empathy for the disabled

Opinion: By Kerri Hanlon The Philadelphia Inquirer Recently, my family and I went to the movies. It was a


GOING FOR EMOTION

The high-tech digital tool kit available to today’s film directors can be a “Pandora’s box,” says


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