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Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.

I-80 lane closures Wednesday, Thursday

Interstate 80 westbound will have various lane restrictions for pavement repairs, between state Route 46 and the Ohio Turnpike.


Work to begin on Hubbard's main thoroughfares; no closures anticipated

Road work kicks off Wednesday in Hubbard city as part of the Ohio Department of Transportation U.S. Route 62 resurfacing program. Milling of pavement begins this morning for the resurfacing of sections of North Main Street and West Liberty Street, but the work will not lead to road closures, Service Director Daniel Livingston, said.


Judge Hunter replaces late Judge Evans on fair board

With the Canfield Fair beginning today, directors welcomed a new addition to their ranks Tuesday evening. J


Browns cut Kitchen, Taylor

Ishmaa'ily Kitchen is a Cardinal Mooney and Kent State product.


UAW endorses Strickland for U.S. Senate seat next year

UAW endorses Strickland for U.S. Senate seat next year


Hey man, lock your car!

Hey man, lock your car!


Bomb threat means early dismissal for Warren schools

Bomb threat means early dismissal for Warren schools


Dems meet Sept. 9 to recommend 59th House candidates

Dems meet Sept. 9 to recommend 59th House candidates


Threat shuts down Warren schools

Threat shuts down Warren schools


City OK's operator's plan to open So So's Lounge

City OK's operator's plan to open So So's Lounge


Schiavoni introduces bill to seek $1B for sewer upgrades

Schiavoni introduces bill to seek $1B forsewer upgrades


Three weapons taken from West Side Youngstown home

Three weapons taken from West Side Youngstown home


Embalming fluid, instruments taken from South Side funeral home

Embalming fluid, instruments taken from South Side funeral home


Cruze sales take a hit in August

Cruze sales take a hit in August


City firefighters battle early morning Newbern Avenue blaze

City firefighters battle early morning Newbern Avenue blaze


Fiat Chrysler’s U.S. sales up 2 percent in August

Fiat Chrysler’s U.S. sales up 2 percent in August


Clinton, aides stressed protecting State Dept info in email

Clinton, aides stressed protecting State Dept info in email


Pope: Priests in Holy Year can absolve ’sin of abortion’

Pope: Priests in Holy Year can absolve ’sin of abortion’


Kentucky clerk still won’t issue same-sex marriage licenses

Kentucky clerk still won’t issue same-sex marriage licenses


Hubbard sweeps Girard to open

Hubbard volleyball team sweeps Girard


‘Walk’ steers well-trod path

By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer The lure of the wild has recently attracted an interesting batch of


Nationalistic rhetoric is rising as stock markets keep falling

Opinion: By Noah Feldman Bloomberg View After the correction comes the nationalism. China’s market


Boardman police handle 16 theft cases over the weekend

Police arrested five on theft charges for separate incidents


Scrappers shut out

Spikes remain in postseason hunt


Steelers’ Bryant suspended 4 games

Wide receiver violated substance abuse policy


State Department releases 7,000 pages of emails, 150 censored

Associated Press WASHINGTON The State Department released roughly 7,000 pages of Hillary Rodham


Indians president bound for Blue Jays

Shapiro twice was named executive of the year


The Mahoning Valley had about average rainfall in July and August

An overwhelming majority of the rain fell in three days in each month


Scientists find how obesity gene works Clue to treatment

By MARILYNN MARCHIONE AP Chief Medical Writer Scientists have finally figured out how the key


MILL CREEK PARK Photo exhibit puts focus on old gristmills

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN A photo exhibit that compares the region’s old gristmills as they looked


169th CANFIELD FAIR Schedule of events

Gates open at 8 a.m. Be sure to check out the Western Reserve Village for its 50th anniversary and


Western Reserve Road bridge over Interstate 680 is open now

Road reopened early Monday


Cancer survivors

Cancer survivors YOUNGSTOWN Cancer survivors are invited to feed their bodies and nourish their


Rally calls for an end to the pain of drug addiction

The Unitarian Universalist Church of Youngstown had a rally as part of the national FED UP! movement.


Woman: Addiction runs in the family

Judge wants to break cycle for sake of defendant's child


NFL, Brady choose not to settle dispute

Deflategate ruling expected by Wednesday


Fennel seeds helped break dependence

Q. I saw a letter from a reader who was unable to come off proton-pump inhibitors (PPIs). You


CORRECTION

CORRECTION An appreciation celebration for Elder Charles Robinson Jr., assistant pastor of New


10 Phantoms return for training camp

Staff report BOARDMAN Ten members of the 2014-15 Youngstown Phantoms are in training camp.


Selected local stocks

Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Alcoa Inc., .129.430.02 Aqua America, .71


Agenda Wednesday

Agenda Wednesday Struthers City Council, parks and recreation committee, 6:15 p.m.; finance and


Suspect in deputy’s death has history of mental illness

Associated Press HOUSTON The man accused of shooting and killing a suburban Houston officer has


hillary clinton Experts see no criminal trouble thus far

Associated Press WASHINGTON Experts in government secrecy law see almost no possibility of


birthdays

birthdays Actor George Maharis (“Route 66”) is 87. Comedian-actress Lily Tomlin is 76. Actor Don


Jeff Goodman remains on ballot as independent candidate for Warren law director

Jeff Goodman will remain on the November 3 ballot as an independent candidate for Warren law director


oddly enough

oddly enough $20 found in San Francisco leads to $1 million lottery win SAN FRANCISCO A San


Historical society honors Angelo Pezzuolo at dinner

The Lawrence County Historical Society will honor Angelo Pezzuolo Sept. 10 at its annual dinner.


Traffic’s getting worse

Opinion: By Ann McFeatters Tribune News Service WASHINGTON One annoying things about presidents telling


Youngstown Plan goes to court Sept. 29

Sept. 29 is the hearing on preliminary injunction in Youngstown Plan lawsuit


YMHA seeks tax debt bailout

The Youngstown Metropolitan Housing Authority has accumulated $1.9 million in real estate tax debt at Rockford Village.


REUNIONS

Campbell Memorial High School June Class of 1945 classmates will meet for a luncheon at 1 p.m. Sept.


google App to connect Android watches, iPhones

Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO Google is introducing an application that will connect Android


Health News

BOARDMAN Nearly 35 percent of kids in Ohio are overweight or obese. The number rises to 38 percent


U.S. Sen. Rob Portman is ‘disappointed’ by the president’s decision to change the name of Mount McKinley

North America’s tallest mountain was named for former President William McKinley, who was born in Niles


Spectra Health launch mobile app to improve health care communication

Two Canfield natives are preparing to publicly launch a mobile app designed to improve communication within the health care industry


Man in jail on fourth felony domestic violence charge

Victim is nine months pregnant


Jeep recalling Cherokees for wiper defect

Associated Press DETROIT Fiat Chrysler is recalling 206,668 Jeep Cherokee SUVs because the


Road closing

Road closing AUSTINTOWN Raccoon Road will close for a time Wednesday night during the drawing


New Castle man arraigned on felony rape charges from incident early Sunday at Green Acres campground

New Castle man arraigned on felony rape charges from incident early Sunday at Green Acres campground


Monday, Sept. 7

Monday, Sept. 7 vOhio State at Virginia Tech, at Lane Stadium Stadium in Blacksburg, Va. Kickoff


Hokies, Brewer preparing for angry Buckeyes

Ohio State kicks off at Virginia Tech


Epix reaches Hulu deal, ends Netflix agreement

Associated Press The cable network Epix jumped from Netflix to Hulu, landing a multiyear, digital


Warren Six riders face felony charges

By ED RUNYAN runyan@vindy.com WARREN Estimates ranged from 40 to 100 dirt-bike riders and


Austintown Historical Society seeking $3,500 for cost of new shingles for roof

Need for new roof was discovered after three trees were taken down during the past year


YEARS AGO

YEARS AGO Today is Tuesday, Sept. 1, the 244th day of 2015. There are 121 days left in the year.


Police: Tentative ID on body found Saturday

Victim found by police investigating foul odor


Gas prices drop

Gas prices drop GAITHERSBURG, Md. Average gasoline prices have seen their biggest weekly drop of


Trumbull jail inmate charged with felonious assault for purportedly stabbing emergency room nurse with blood-drawing needle

She purportedly stabbed a nurse at St. Joseph Warren Hospital in the neck with a needle Friday afternoon while the nurse was trying to draw blood.


Even though the singularly aviary sounds of pecking, clucking, cackling and quacking have been

Editorial: Even though the singularly aviary sounds of pecking, clucking, cackling and quacking have been


Births

Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Donald and Cindy George, Canfield, girl, Aug. 29.


Auto analysts expect August sales to take a slight hit

The loss of Labor Day sales weekend expected to affect car sales slightly in August


Date corrected for alumni reunion

Date corrected for alumni reunion Trumbull Memorial Hospital School of Nursing Alumni Association


Serena opens with ease

Weveral top women’s seeds eliminated


‘Turning off’ cancer cells may be possible

Mayo Clinic News Network JACKSONVILLE, Fla. Cancer researchers dream of the day they can force


newsmakers

newsmakers White House welcomes Kanye’s stated political bid ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE Kanye West


Live music performances on television shows this week include:

Live music performances on television shows this week include: v Madonna: Today and Wednesday on


Youngstown Job and Family Services office getting state funds for roof, break room

The $243,000 project also includes parking lot repairs, masonry improvements and lighting upgrades


Speed caused crash

Speed caused crash LIBERTY Excessive speed was a factor in a single-car crash at 12:10 a.m.


Supremacist found guilty of 3 killings

Supremacist found guilty of 3 killings OLATHE, Kan. The man who admitted killing three people at


EU struggles for answers as migrant flood raises tensions

Associated Press BRUSSELS French and German leaders reminded other European countries Monday of


Health insurance changes will save Youngstown schools $4 million annually

Changes to two employee unions’ health insurance will save Youngstown Schools $4 million annually


Judge sees extremes in suspension cases

By JOE GORMAN jgorman@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Judge Elizabeth Kobly wants to make sure Dior


Obama offended by attacks on Jews who back Iran nuke deal

Associated Press WASHINGTON President Barack Obama said people who attack Jews who support the


Mingo returns to practice for banged-up Browns

Linebacker could play in opener


With a fourth win, Day creates a Big 3 for PGA

Spieth gets his vote for top player


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