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Warren cops release dash-cam video of shooting by police officer
Warren cops release dash-cam video of shooting by police officer
Motorcycle group says Canfield event that starts Thursday is family-oriented
Motorcycle group says Canfield event that starts Thursday is family-oriented
Committee recommends 2 for interim Youngstown school superintendent's post
Committee recommends 2 for interim Youngstown school superintendent's post
Lawsuit filed over bodies found in Ohio funeral home
Lawsuit filed over bodies found in Ohio funeral home
Fallen wires force closure of Clingan Road in Struthers
Fallen wires force closure of Clingan Road in Struthers
Obama: US lacks complete strategy for training Iraqis
Obama: US lacks 'complete strategy' for training Iraqis
Motorcycle fatality is Te’kquan Alexander of Rhoda Avenue in Youngstown
Motorcycle fatality is Te’kquan Alexander of Rhoda Avenue in Youngstown
I scream. You scream. Then we fight about ice cream!
I scream. You scream. Then we fight about ice cream!
ODOT meeting with businesses in advance of Weestern Reserve bridge closure
ODOT meeting with businesses in advance of Weestern Reserve bridge closure
UPDATE | Woman charged with Warren's first homicide of 2015
UPDATE | Woman charged with Warren's first homicide of 2015
East Side man sentenced to 10 years in prison in a Nov. 20, 2012, homicide
East Side man sentenced to 10 years in prison in a Nov. 20, 2012, homicide
Bishop to mark 166 wedding anniversaries this Sunday
Bishop to mark 166 wedding anniversaries this Sunday
Woman sentenced to county jail for assaulting kitten 'as hard as she could'
Woman sentenced to county jail for assaulting kitten 'as hard as she could'
WORTH A LOOK
BINGO/Card PARTIES St. Columba Cathedral, 159 W. Rayen Ave., Youngstown, will have a Christmas in
Jenna Rowland, Greg Mallow are engaged
JOHNSTON, OHIO Jody and Jack Rowland of Johnston are announcing the engagement of their daughter,
Krista Hamilton, Michael Gettan to wed Sept. 12
CANFIELD Krista Marie Hamilton and Michael Joseph Gettan, both of Newton Falls, are engaged, her
Martin-Fujan engagement is announced
GIRARD David and Judith Martin of Girard are announcing the engagement of their daughter, Heather
Megan Roberts, David Culp to wed Sept. 12
Megan Roberts and David Culp, both of Lakewood, Ohio, are engaged and planning a Sept. 12 wedding,
Bell-Gerberry wedding plans are announced
GIRARD Karen Bell and Joseph Gerberry, both of Girard, are announcing their upcoming wedding.
Session to focus on interviews, resumes
Session to focus on interviews, resumes STRUTHERS The Rev. Mahdi D. Wade and Pilgrim Missionary
Friday is deadline to apply for executive director of Access Health Mahoning Valley
Friday is deadline to apply for executive director of Access Health Mahoning Valley
Driver in Liberty fatal crash tells authorities he had prescription for drug in his system
A sergeant with the Ohio State Highway Patrol says the man who struck and killed a pedestrian on Belmont Avenue in January has told an investigator he did have a valid prescription for a drug found in his system at the time of the crash.
History programs at Tyler
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The Mahoning Valley Historical Society’s next Bites and Bits of History
Rob Thomas hits the road ahead of album
By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com Rob Thomas is a man of his word. Feeling as though the
Video Game Review
‘SPLATOON’ Grade: B Details: for the Wii U, $59.99 Online gaming may be dominated by shootouts
Co-CEOs of struggling Deutsche Bank decide to step down early
Associated Press BERLIN Anshu Jain and Juergen Fitschen will step down early as co-CEOs of
OHIO Drilling-tax hike proposed by Kasich is on the rocks
By JULIE CARR SMYTH AP Statehouse Correspondent COLUMBUS A drilling-tax increase proposed by
“Jurassic World” will be released in theaters Friday, marking the return of the
“Jurassic World” will be released in theaters Friday, marking the return of the dinosaurs-run-amok
Tony Awards ‘Fun Home’ wins big
Associated Press NEW YORK The poignant and ground- breaking coming-of-age show “Fun Home” was
President of Canfield High’s Class of 2015 builds legacy
By BOB JACKSON news@vindy.com CANFIELD The classroom wasn’t he only place Neal Timlin learned
New indictment against Sciortino speaks volumes
Editorial: Michael V. Sciortino, the disgraced former auditor of Mahoning County, did not have the moral
Excellence Awards presented to employees nominated by peers
Excellence Awards presented to employees nominated by peers
New hybrid grapes help grow wine industry in US
Associated Press CORINTH, N.Y. The Marquette grapevines clinging to a steep, rocky hillside in
“I can tell you outright and unequivocally that there are no Russian troops in Ukraine,”
Opinion: “I can tell you outright and unequivocally that there are no Russian troops in Ukraine,” Russian
QUOTE OF THE DAY
Opinion: “Better access to birth control and sex education are the biggest factors in reducing unintended
McCarthy’s ‘Spy’ tops box office with $30M as ‘Entourage’ lags
McCarthy’s ‘Spy’ tops box office with $30M as ‘Entourage’ lags NEW YORK Melissa McCarthy left
SCRIPTURES
Opinion: While we do not look at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen. For the
Agency: New study does not show that fracking is safe
Agency: New study does not show that fracking is safe CHARLESTON, W.VA. Despite statements from
Putin’s bold-faced lies serve as test for West
Opinion: “The Stress Cost of Children”: It’s all in the headline – or, in the case of academic papers, the
King captures another victory
King captures another victory Hartford Rex King Jr., Matt Lux, Greg Martin, Brian Carothers,
STRUTHERS Class of 2015
Number of graduates: 142 National Honor Society members: 26 Honors diploma recipients: 12
lowellville Class of 2015
Number of graduates: 50 Class president: Vincent Donofrio Vice president: Paolo DePasquale
Poland grads hear: Work hard, hang tough
The president and CEO of Siemens USA had some practical advice for the Class of 2015 for making their way in the work world.
These students were awarded associate degrees:
These students were awarded associate degrees: EASTERN GATEWAY COMMUNITY COLLEGE Austintown:
YSU English festival
High-school and middle-school students from throughout Northeast Ohio and Western Pennsylvania
50 Lowellville graduates encouraged to embrace life
Lowellville High School’s Class of 2015 experienced their final day together during Sunday’s annual commencement
Births
Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Shanewika Solomon, Youngstown, boy, June 6. Frankie and
STATE BASEBALL NOTEBOOK | From Huntington Park
Mutual respect: Western Reserve made back-to-back trips to the state tournament after having never
Recipients are Keilah Bryant of Youngstown Early College and Emily Partika of Lowellville
They must maintain full-time student status and at least a 3.0 grade point average to keep their scholarships
Early results: Ruling party to lose majority
Early results: Ruling party to lose majority ANKARA, Turkey In a stunning rebuke of President
SANDLOTS/Recent Class B games at Cene Park
DuraEdge 5, Astro Falcons 1 Hunter Steele picked up the win, tossing five strong innings in
Agenda Tuesday
Agenda Tuesday Youngstown school board, 5:30 p.m., I.L. Ward Building, 20 W. Wood St. May adjourn
poland seminary High School Class of 2015
Class president: Martin Malenic Vice president: Sam Kulifay Secretary: Theodora Constantine
ODDLY ENOUGH
ODDLY ENOUGH South Florida woman reunited with her dog after 7 years HOMESTEAD, Fla. A South
Shooting in Warren leaves 1 man dead
Shooting in Warren leaves 1 man dead warren Police are investigating a shooting that left a man
TRUMBULL COUNTY COURTS
COURTS TRUMBULL COUNTY Marriage licenses Stephen M. Roose, Jr., 21, of 527 E. Liberty St.,
YSU seminar planned for veterans
YSU schedules seminar next month for veterans interested in starting, growing small business
YEARS AGO
Today is Monday, June 8, the 159th day of 2015. There are 206 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Cuomo: 2 inmates’ escape likely took days
Associated Press DANNEMORA, N.Y. Two murderers who used power tools to escape from prison must
Abortions declining in nearly every state
Associated Press Abortions have declined in states where new laws make it harder to have them –
G-7 leaders signal a united front on sanctions for Russia
Associated Press ELMAU, GERMANY German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Sunday she expects a
335 Boardman grads set their sights high
William Zupko smiles after being the last student from the Class of 2015 to receive his diploma at the Boardman High School commencement ceremony Sunday. A total of nearly 1,000 students graduated from high schools in Boardman, Canfield, Poland, Lowellville and Struthers on Sunday. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR
Blurry lines between bikers, police clubs draw concerns
Associated Press CONCORD, N.H. Police officers and outlaw biker gangs often stand on common
Surveillance law lets US ratify nuclear terrorism treaties
Associated Press WASHINGTON Tucked into the surveillance bill that became law was a little-
2015 MAJOR TONY AWARD WINNERS AT A GLANCE
WINNERS Select winners for the 2015 American Theatre Wing’s Tony Awards: Best Musical: ‘’Fun
Abortion declines in Ohio and Pennsylvania
BY THE NUMBERS Ohio, Pennsylvania Here are the latest annual numbers of abortions from health
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