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Loved ones of YDC clients attend Stop the Closures rally
Loved ones of YDC clients attend Stop the Closures rally
Police check out new lead on escaped New York prisoners
Police check out new lead on escaped New York prisoners
Parents and patients attend first NICU reunion at ACH’s Beeghly Campus
Parents and patients attend first NICU reunion at ACH’s Beeghly Campus
Mahoning Valley Railroad Heritage Association hosts open house and 30th birthday celebration
Mahoning Valley Railroad Heritage Association hosts open house and 30th birthday celebration
State budget likely to contain funding cuts for townships and other government bodies
State budget likely to contain funding cuts for townships and other government bodies
Next-generation Cruze to build off momentum of current model
Next-generation Cruze to build off momentum of current model
Cardinal Joint Fire District deciding between two pieces of land for a third fire station
Cardinal Joint Fire District deciding between two pieces of land for a third fire station
Olivia Governor, Jack McDonald to marry in Aug.
CANFIELD Olivia Governor and Jack McDonald, both of Canfield, are engaged and planning an August
Parents announce Miss Crawford, Mr. Wolfgang rites
Larry and Evie (Kun) Crawford of Columbus and William and Cathy (Atherton) Wolfgang of Beloit are
Fathers will be given free admission
Fathers will be given free admission SALEM In honor of Father’s Day, Salem Historical Society
Lombardozzi- Grope vows set for Sept.
Ashley M. Lombardozzi and Matthew G. Grope, both of Poland, are engaged, their parents are
Evans-Sitler engagement is announced
AUSTINTOWN Rosemarie Evans of Austintown is announcing the engagement and upcoming wedding of her
Monroe-Davis engagement is announced
GIRARD Mr. and Mrs. James G. Monroe of Girard are announcing the engagement of their daughter,
Kristen Frank, Keith Miller are engaged
POLAND Peter and Carol Frank of Poland are announcing the engagement of their daughter, Kristen
Miss Blaney, Mr. Botting are engaged
CANFIELD Ronald and Diane Blaney of Canfield are announcing the engagement of their daughter,
Early childhood program returns to DD Board
The Help Me Grow program staff will be housed at the Leonard Kirtz School.
Lady Antebellum takes new route with ‘747’
By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com Coming off its 2013 album “Golden,” the members of Lady
Worker mistakenly trashes art
Associated Press HARTFORD, Conn. It was not the kind of public engagement that organizers of a
Strong ‘Dope’
By LINDSEY BAHR AP film writer “Dope” hooks you fast and strong. The coy, over-the-top
Speed dating moves to V2
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN An evening of speed dating will take place Wednesday at V2 Restaurant,
Traffic engineer reprimanded
Robert Donham, Mahoning County traffic engineer, did work on a county computer for the Village of Windham, where he is mayor.
Oakland Center and Ballet Western Reserve in legal spat
Oakland Center and Ballet Western Reserve in legal spat
Pirates’ winning streak ends at 8
A.J. Burnett (6-3) gave up 14 hits, the most in a career that began in 1999.
Cabrera helps Rays play HR derby vs. Indians
Asdrubal Cabrera hit one of three solo home runs for Tampa Bay in his return to Cleveland.
Lifting, running close out Games
The 38th annual Ohio Police and Fire Games concluded Friday with participation numbers up and nearly $3,000 raised for designated charities.
Accuracy mattered at Friday's Greatest Golfer Junior qualifier
Long-hitting Vitali leaves driver in the bag to qualify
Bay area celebrates Warriors’ NBA title
In a rare moment of glory, Oakland — a city that usually makes news for crime, corruption, protests and violence— shined in the national spotlight.
Scrappers ensure Black Bears’ debut no picnic
Anthony Santander and Emmauel Tapia hit back-to-back home runs and combined for six hits.
Reed, Spieth share lead; Woods misses cut
Unbeaten as Ryder Cup teammates, Patrick Reed and Jordan Spieth now chase a U.S. Open title this weekend at Chambers Bay.
CLASS B BASEBALl | From Cene Park
Astro Falcons 13, Southside Recycling 5 Marc DeGregorio got the win for Astro, allowing five runs
Florida, Vanderbilt win CWS routs
The Gators (52-17) scored four runs in the third inning against Virginia and five in the sixth to set up a rematch today.
Heisman winner John David Crow, 79
Heisman winner John David Crow, 79 COLLEGE STATION, Texas John David Crow, the bruising running
Ex-Buckeyes Herron, Simon back in Valley for ‘Inspiring’ golf
Boom Herron and John Simon played at Avalon Lakes on Friday.
Tribe gambles on achin’ Aiken
Brady Aiken had Tommy John surgery in March and won’t be able to pitch until next year.
No deal: Fan says he’ll keep A-Rod’s historic home run ball
Zack Hample has grabbed more than 8,000 home run balls.
One-time Islanders scammer going back to prison
John Spano Jr., 50, pleaded guilty last month to 16 counts of forgery.
Day of dizziness as vertigo drops golfer
Jason Day withdrew at Firestone in Akron last year with dizziness.
Energy company seeks producers for pipeline
Houston-based energy infrastructure company is seeking customers for its proposed Utica Marcellus Texas pipeline
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v Simply Slavic, noon to midnight: All are invited to this street
Angels for Animals wants to spread wings
Angels for Animals wants to build a 25,000-square-foot, 24-hour full-service veterinary clinic
POLICE CALLS
POLICE CALLS A summary of police activity in the city of Canfield and Austintown: CANFIELD
Ramadan considered a spiritual retreat
More than 1.2 billion Muslims around the world have begun observing the month of Ramadan through
Perfect for the post
By Kristin E. Holmes The Philadelphia Inquirer (TNS) PHILADELPHIA By 10 a.m. on another jam-
Language for $500,000 racino payment within Ohio Senate approved state budget
Budget goes to conference committee while state and local officials express concern of another veto
LIVER TRANSPLANTATION
LIVER TRANSPLANTATION A liver transplant is a surgical procedure performed to replace a diseased
Concert at church
Concert at church WARREN Ohio Central East Warren District II will present a concert at 6 p.m.
YNDC donation
YNDC donation YOUNGSTOWN The Home Savings Charitable Foundation has donated $25,000 to the
vacation bible schools at area churches
Lists of vacation Bible schools open to the public will run on the Religion page. Please include the
Farmers completes merger with National Bancshares
Farmers National Bank of Canfield becomes a seven-county institution after closing the deal on merging First National Bank of Orrville
Observance champions freedom of religion
Fortnight for Freedom was established by United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
Outdoor worship
Outdoor worship HUBBARD An outdoor worship service is planned at 10 a.m. June 28 at First
Woman charged with stabbing her boyfriend
Tonya M. Gunther, 50, of Jefferson Street Southwest was arraigned Friday morning
MAHONING COUNTY COURTS
courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Luther P. Thomas Jr., 46, of 2025 E. Midlothian
Does the devil rule Hollywood?
Opinion: Does the devil rule Hollywood? Hollywood seems happy in the hell it’s creating on earth. But do
Putin blasts US for ignoring interests
Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Russia Despite the showdown with the West over Ukraine, Moscow
Ohio unemployment rate stays the same
Ohio unemployment rate stays the same YOUNGSTOWN Ohio’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate
Pleads not guilty
Pleads not guilty STRUTHERS Gust Mamounis, 38, of Hawthorne Street pleaded not guilty Friday to
Trumbull deputy’s suspension reduced to three days
Deputy wrote a racially oriented Facebook post about a man who died in police custody in Baltimore
Church victims’ families forgive suspect in court
Associated Press CHARLESTON, S.C. They forgave him. They advised him to repent for his sins, and
Prosecutors rest after emotional Colo. shooting trial
Associated Press CENTENNIAL, COLO. Prosecutors in the Colorado theater shooting trial rested
US report finds Iran threat undiminished as nuke deal nears
Associated Press WASHINGTON Iran’s support for international terrorist groups remained
Chief: Man killed officer so he would be killed by police
Associated Press CINCINNATI Cincinnati’s police chief says a man suspected of fatally shooting
Williams’ rehab efforts have begun
Williams’ rehab efforts have begun NEW YORK Brian Williams said the months since his suspension
EPA: Raise standards for fuel efficiency for heavy trucks
EPA: Raise standards for fuel efficiency for heavy trucks WASHINGTON The Obama administration
Suspect convicted in Akron slayings
Associated Press AKRON An Ohio man is facing the possibility of the death penalty after a jury
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .61, 25.15 —.16 Avalon
If You Go Celebrate Poland
Friday, June 26 Half-price book sale, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Friends of Poland Library Bookstore
Traffic camera firm’s ex-CEO pleads guilty to making bribes
Associated Press A former chief executive for a Phoenix-based traffic camera company pleaded
While traveling around Ohio, as I am doing this weekend, I hear from constituents on a range of
Opinion: While traveling around Ohio, as I am doing this weekend, I hear from constituents on a range of
ESCAPEd prisoners Across US, more than 220 listed as on loose
Associated Press NEW YORK Somewhere out there are an admitted killer who crawled through a Texas
Author addresses girls’ issues
School, court and social service workers learned about the problems facing girls and how to address them at Everything Girls seminar
Charleston killings expose stains of racism, violence
Editorial: Wednesday, June 17, 2015, will go down in history as a day of agonizing irony for race relations in
Robert F. Hagan is resigning from the state board to take a lobbying job, the Mahoning County Democratic chairman says
His wife declined to discuss the new job
Most mass killers in US are white
Opinion: By ISSAC BAILEY Tribune Content Agency Two things: 1) Eight years ago, a horrific fire became
Shell paid $6M less than market value for site
Associated Press MONACA, PA. Officials say Shell Chemicals paid approximately $6 million less
Associated Press
Associated Press COLUMBUS A judge in Ohio declared restrictions imposed on a Toledo abortion
An agreement in the Oakhill criminal-corruption case will allow certain defense witnesses to hear secret recordings
Prosecutors will provide the rest of their evidence to the defense in about a week
Husted concerned about marijuana amendment
If the legislature's amendment passes, it would supersede the marijuana amendment because the legislature's amendment takes place immediately.
The Celebrate Poland event kicks off Friday
The Celebrate Poland event, a community favorite that attracts thousands of people each year, kicks off Friday