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Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Driver strikes tree in Niles, drives away, police say
Driver strikes tree in Niles, drives away, police say
Mahoning County ESC breaks ground for new building
Mahoning County ESC breaks ground for new building
Woman gets $10K bond in case of needles stolen from vehicle
Woman gets $10K bond in case of needles stolen from vehicle
Boardman church sends its loves to Emanuel AME Church in Charleston
Boardman church sends its love to Emanuel AME Church in Charleston
Youngstown school board formally hires Stephen Stohla as interim superintendent
Youngstown school board formally hires Stohla as interim superintendent
Western Reserve Port Authority receives $2.1M for airport
Western Reserve Port Authority receives $2.1M for airport
Tee times for Greatest Golfer juniors at Mill Creek
The 4th of six qualifiers for Greatest Golfer of the Valley juniors competition will tee off Wednesday at Mill Creek Golf Course - North.
5 YSU football players cited for underage drinking
5 YSU football players cited for underage drinking
Campbell police file drug charges after traffic stop
Campbell police file drug charges after traffic stop
Poland homemakers will meet for lunch
Poland homemakers will meet for lunch STRUTHERS Poland Center Homemakers will meet for lunch at
WORTH A LOOK
SALES Damascus United Methodist Church, 300 Valley Road, Damascus, is accepting donations of good,
Mancini to cut ribbon on new smoking pavilion at Mountaineer
Mancini to cut ribbon on new smoking pavilion at Mountaineer
The Latest: Cuomo says 2 escapees planned to go to Mexico
The Latest: Cuomo says 2 escapees planned to go to Mexico
NYC teen uses social media to find lost wallet owner
A New York City teenager is being credited with using Facebook to track down the owner of a wallet she found on a city bus.
Pilot tells Mass. air traffic controller pre-crash he has no power
The pilot of a small plane that crashed into a Massachusetts
Mom pleads guilty to killing 2 kids found in home freezer
Mom pleads guilty to killing 2 kids found in home freezer
Passenger charged in drug possession after city traffic stop
Passenger charged in drug possession after city traffic stop
Task Force reveals stats from Friday night OVI checkpoints
Task Force reveals stats from Friday night OVI checkpoints
James hits free agency, expected to return
The Cavaliers star will likely sign another two-year deal.
Creekside wins inaugural Bob Cene tournament
The final was an all-Class B affair, with Creekside defeating Astro 5-4.
Despite population loss, traffic congestion persists
In the Mahoning Valley, traffic congestion occurs on Interstate 80, in suburban shopping areas and at urban event venues.
WILD ABOUT HARRY (AND HOT DOGS)
By JORDAN COHEN news@vindy.com NILES Even the occasional torrential rainfall could not deter
‘Magic Mike’ sequel stars bare their thoughts Stripping away negativity
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif. When Jada Pinkett Smith got the call
Busch earns first win of year
Brothers Kyle and Kurt finished 1-2 for the first time Associated Press SONOMA, Calif. Kyle
Nine YSU students intern this summer
Nine YSU business students working internships as part of Ohio Export Internship Program
OU’s Stoops on annual return: ‘There’s nothing like being at home’
The longtime Oklahoma coach joined his brothers and other famous coaches at the MVR’s annual boccie social.
Pentagon awards YSU $365K grant to purchase 3D printer
The U.S. Department of Defense has awarded Youngstown State University a $365,000 grant to purchase a 3D printer
Boardman marathoners finish seven-continent quest
Frank and Velma Verhage took part in the Antarctica Marathon in March.
After 10-year break, Pat Borders back in baseball
The former World Series MVP played for nine teams, including the Indians from 1997-99.
Scoring drought ends, but Scrappers fall in 10
Mahoning Valley ended a 28-inning scoreless drought with an unearned run in the first inning.
Moliterno says the closing of company no reflection on ability to run port authority
With his long list of volunteer, government, and private-industry credentials, John Moliterno would seem to be the perfect fit to lead the Western Reserve Port Authority
Cities try to cope with traffic congestion without more federal funding
Charging money for the privilege of avoiding traffic jams may becoming soon
Special Welcome
Special Olympians got the special welcome back home after competing in the 2015 State Summer Games this weekend
DOYLE MCMANUS: The French master the art of American politics
Opinion: I visited friends last week in Brittany, the French province whose wild Atlantic coast resembles
GEORGE WILL: Judicial dereliction by Chief Justice Roberts
Opinion: WASHINGTON Conservatives are dismayed about the Supreme Court’s complicity in rewriting the
Up with tolerance & grace, down with division & hate
Editorial: Amazing grace! How sweet the sound That saved a wretch like me. I once was lost, but now am
Ohio planners eye various transit modes to ease congestion
Ohio planners eye various transit modes to ease congestion
Lloyd’s heroics crucial for US women’s team
The midfielder nearly quit the game after getting cut from the under-21 team in 2003.
oddly enough
oddly enough Last-minute Father’s Day lottery ticket gift worth $1M JEANNETTE, Pa. A scratch-
YEARS AGO
Today is Monday, June 29, the 180th day of 2015. There are 185 days left in the year. Associated
NEWSMAKERS
NEWSMAKERS ‘Ted 2’ lags behind ‘Jurassic World’ and ‘Inside Out’ LOS ANGELES A foul-mouthed
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
YSU hosts 17th annual Summer Festival of the Arts
Youngstown State University will be the center of food, music, dance performances and art this July
YSU students create exhibit
YSU students create exhibit detailing 1900s infection at Youngstown Sheet & Tube
TRUMBULL COUNTY COURTS
COURTS TRUMBULL COUNTY Marriage licenses Brett L. Hemberger, 33, of 2221 Jackson St., Warren,
Americans must never forget the horrors of USS Liberty attack
Opinion: Americans must never forget the horrors of USS Liberty attack On June 8, 1967, during the Six-Day
Six Mahoning County students graduate from online school
Six Mahoning County students earn diplomas from Ohio Connections Academy
Grove City’s social work degree ranks high
Grove City College’s social work program ranked 14th among Christian colleges
Grants program aims to attract businesses to Lowellville
Council passes legislation allowing grants to local businesses
Youngstown man arrested in assault on Amtrak train
Associated Press CUMBERLAND, Md. Police say a Youngstown man was arrested in connection with a
Take Ohio out of Dark Ages, legalize consumer fireworks
Opinion: Take Ohio out of Dark Ages, legalize consumer fireworks The time is overdue for Ohio to follow
Inside the ropes with …
Inside the ropes with … Jason Kokrak Sunday: The Warren JFK graduate shot a 1-over 71 in the
GRADS LIST
GRADS LIST These students were awarded bachelor’s degrees unless otherwise noted: WITTENBERG
Agenda Tuesday
Agenda Tuesday Lordstown school board, 7 a.m., Board of Education offices, 1824 Salt Springs
Biden worships, speaks at church service
Associated Press CHARLESTON, S.C. Vice President Joe Biden worshipped and spoke at the Sunday
McCutchen returns but Bucs fall to Braves
After suffering a bruised left elbow on Saturday, he ex-MVP was ready to go Sunday.
Texas official: Workers can deny marriage licenses
Associated Press LUBBOCK, Texas Texas’ conservative Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton
Births
Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Dominique Carter and Tyjuan Smith, Youngstown, girl, June
Second escaped murderer captured
Associated Press MALONE, N.Y. The second of two convicted murderers who staged a brazen escape
Kasich to announce 2016 plans July 21
Associated Press WASHINGTON Ohio Gov. John Kasich will formally announce his plans for the 2016
Mahoning floodwaters starting to recede
Mahoning floodwaters starting to recede YOUNGSTOWN Weather brought some minor flooding and
game time
game time vUnited States vs. Germany at Olympic Stadium in Montreal. Game begins Tuesday at 7 p.m.
Parades celebrate Supreme Court ruling
Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO Hundreds of thousands of people on Sunday packed gay-pride events
Turkish police use water cannons to clear rally
Associated Press ISTANBUL Turkish police used water cannons and tear gas against gay-pride
VA aims to help homeless, at-risk vets find stable jobs
Associated Press CINCINNATI David Bowles is excitedly making plans to move from a homeless
VIDEO GAME REVIEW
‘BATMAN: ARKHAM KNIGHT’ Grade: A Details: $59.99, for PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC
2015 State summer games results Mahoning County winners
100m dash/walk: Jesse Tenney, 1st place; Mark Saraceno, 2nd place; Marlena Timmerman, 2nd place;
Crash in Southington kills Middlefield man
Crash in Southington kills Middlefield man SOUTHINGTON The Ohio State Highway Patrol is
Small plane crashes into house, killing 3; residents escape
Associated Press PLAINVILLE, Mass. A small plane crashed into a house Sunday evening, killing
MAJOR LEAGUE STANDINGS AND BOXSCORES
American League East Division WLPctGB Baltimore4134.547— Tampa Bay4235.545— New
hRocket breaks apart after liftoff
hRocket breaks apart after liftoff An unmanned SpaceX rocket carrying supplies and a first-of-its-
Indoor entertainment center to open at Eastwood Mall
Tilt Studio will have a jungle-themed laser tag arena
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