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1 shot at Sacramento College this afternoon
Police say Sacramento City College is on lockdown while officers search for a suspect in a shooting that injured one person near the campus.
China pulls off biggest WWII parade ever; unveils new weaponry, announces troop cuts
Some analysts think one weapon unveiled during the parade — the so-called 'carrier killer' missile also known as the Dongfeng or 'East Wind',' could make aircraft carriers obsolete, although its real range and accuracy is impossible to verify.
Tyrone Peakes withdraws as Youngstown council candidate
Tyrone Peakes withdraws as Youngstown council candidate
VTR at the Canfield Fair
Louie b. Free takes Vindy Talk Radio to the 169th Canfield Fair.
Tressel and fair board cut opening ribbon at Canfield Fair
Tressel and fair board cut opening ribbon at Canfield Fair
More Valley governments looks to put finances online
More Valley governments looks to put finances online
Probation for 3 men accused of Christmas day beating
Probation for 3 men accused of Christmas day beating
Jazz artist Kenny G will come to Stambaugh Auditorium on Dec. 15
Jazz artist Kenny G will come to Stambaugh Auditorium on Dec. 15
Pedestrian killed at Route 11 ramp near Cortland
Pedestrian killed at ramp to state Route 11 near Cortland
Judge lets Brady play, ruling against NFL in ’Deflategate’
Judge lets Brady play, ruling against NFL in ’Deflategate’
Mandel adds Boardman, Columbiana to OhioCheckbook.com
Mandel adds Boardman, Columbiana to OhioCheckbook.com
Tests show Youngstown’s water had raised levels of a contaminant
The city’s water system had more than the maximum contaminant level for a chemical byproduct used for disinfecting, but Youngstown and Mahoning Valley Sanitary District officials say it didn’t pose a health risk.
Hagan will launch YMHA tax bailout bill
State Rep. Michelle Lepore-Hagan expects her housing authority tax amnesty bill will get bipartisan support.
Canton-bound? Eddie DeBartolo named 2016 HOF finalist
DeBartolo was nominated Wednesday by the nine-member contributors committee.
Mahoning Dem chair would back Biden if runs for president
But the chairman isn’t encouraging Biden to seek the post
Ex-guard faces more charges in connection with burglary
Anthony M. Delmont faces a felony charge for a burglary reported in Liberty Township.
Steelers know they will keep an Aussie punter
The punting competition that wasn’t supposed to be much of a competition has become something else entirely for Brad Wing and Jordan Berry.
Bauer outage plagues Tribe in loss
On a rough night for the Indians, Gavin Floyd’s return gave them something to smile about.
Off-road rider being held in jail without chance to make bond
A not-guilty plea was entered Wednesday for Trevor S. Hall, 21, one of the people charged with riding off-road vehicles across Trumbull County Sunday
Fall movie preview Spectacle season
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK Though the fall movie season is traditionally the time
Victorian Players open year with ‘Charley’s Aunt’
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The Victorian Players Theater will begin its 2015-16 season with
Jimmy Mulidore: the Vegas player
By GUY D’ASTOLFO dastolfo@vindy.com Jimmy Mulidore’s life would make for one juicy movie. The
Trumbull commissioners honor liver donor
The girl who received a part of his liver in a Pittsburgh hospital went home to live with her foster parents.
PREP ROUNDUP | Wednesday’s games
BOYS SOCCER South Range 8, East Palestine 1 NORTH LIMA Cole Frank scored three goals and
Ashtabula County sheriff to reveal identity of bones today
Bones found at a house on U.S. Route 6 in Roaming Shores Aug. 20.
New drug treatment program proposed for expectant mothers
Two state lawmakers are proposing a new drug-treatment program for expectant mothers, hoping to encourage them to seek help for addictions without fear of losing their soon-to-be-born children.
Police unable to track Tuesday bomb threat to schools
Threat came from a phone that is not connected to a phone company.
“Happy Together Tour” billed as “an outrageous concert”
First concert of 169th Canfield fair features the Turtles, ’60s bands
Contest proves pretzels were made for dipping
Let’s be honest, pretzels are good to dip in savory or sweet anything.
Austintown couple wins smaller prize in drawing game
Doug Duganne, Barry Dyngles manager, holds the ticket that won an Austintown couple about $52,400 at a Queen of Hearts game drawing Wednesday. Because no one won the big prize, the jackpot at the next drawing is expected to reach $700,000.
YEARS AGO
YEARS AGO Today is Thursday, Sept. 3, the 246th day of 2015. There are 119 days left in the year.
oddly enough
oddly enough Sasquatch sighting! Maine police say Bigfoot artist nabbed KENNEBUNK, Maine
Mites destroy arborvitae
Q. We are seeing problems on arborvitae this summer – some sap on the branches and bronzing on the
Egypt’s leader must free journalists sent to prison
Editorial: Just a year or so into his presidency, Fattah el-Sissi is proving his detractors right. El-Sissi’s
“Beyond Scared Straight” (9 p.m., A&E): Since its premiere in 2011, “Beyond
“Beyond Scared Straight” (9 p.m., A&E): Since its premiere in 2011, “Beyond Scared Straight” has
Hollywood Gaming is looking to hire
Hollywood Gaming is looking to hire AUSTINTOWN Hollywood Gaming at Mahoning Valley Race Course
Agenda Friday
Agenda Friday Citizens for Trumbull County Seniors Levy Committee, informational meeting about
YBI announces new investment fund
Valley Growth Ventures LLC would be an 'extremely good thing' for the Valley
US markets rebound a day after plunge
Associated Press NEW YORK U.S. stocks rebounded Wednesday, recovering a significant portion of
Before you reach for that “Make America Great Again” hat, consider some immigration data
Opinion: Before you reach for that “Make America Great Again” hat, consider some immigration data and weigh
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
NIGHTLIFE
Barrel33, 8208 E. Market St., Warren; 330-395-9463 Sat: Damian Knapp, 7 to 10 p.m. Wed: Joe
CD RATES
CD RATES The table shows the annual percentage yield as of Wednesday. All yields given in percent.
A tale of two hopefuls
Opinion: Even those of us who are not supporters of either Donald Trump or Jeb Bush can learn something by
FANTASTIC FALL of FILMS
Vindicator staff and AP wire NEW YORK Though the fall movie season is traditionally the time of
Fox anchor sues Hasbro for $5M over toy hamster
Associated Press PROVIDENCE, R.I. An anchor for Fox News is suing Hasbro for more than $5
NEW THIS WEEK
NEW THIS WEEK The Transporter Refueled (PG-13) An expert wheelman is coerced by a quartet of
Surplus food
Surplus food Grace Evangelistic Temple Church, 2214 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown, free produce
Photo exhibit captures vaudeville era
A photo exhibit coming to the Butler museum captures a forgotten slice of Americana – the vaudeville
BWC invites employers to enter competition for best safety innovations
Staff report COLUMBUS Ohio employers are invited to enter the Ohio Bureau of Workers’
AUDITIONS
AUDITIONS ACTORS Opera Western Reserve’s “The Elixir of Love,SDRq Stambaugh Auditorium Grand
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Alcoa Inc., .129.320.10 Aqua America, .71
birthdays
birthdays “Beetle Bailey” creator Mort Walker is 92. Actress Anne Jackson is 90. Actress Pauline
Big Lock is back
Big Lock is back CANFIELD The Canfielf Fair will continue this year with something it first
Husted says statewide issues are about monopolies
Ohio’s elections chief sums up the three statewide initiatives before voters this fall as being about one thing: monopolies.
Warren man indicted on six charges related to purported Hubbard beatings
Warren man indicted on six charges related to purported Hubbard beatings
colorado theater shootings Documents show university’s lack of response to homicidal urges
Associated Press DENVER More than a month before James Holmes’ rampage on a Colorado movie
Hearing waived
Hearing waived AUSTINTOWN The case of a first-degree felony rape at a Milton Township campground
TRUMBULL, MAHONING COURTS
courts TRUMBULL COUNTY NEW COMPLAINTs State of Ohio Department of Taxation v. Matthew C.
newsmakers
newsmakers Dean Jones, boyish Disney star, dies at 84 LOS ANGELES Dean Jones, whose boyish
Are you watering evergreens?
Are you watering evergreens? We are abnormally dry all over the Mahoning Valley. If you are NOT
Experience it – in your own backyard Garden ideas for 2016
By Joyce Karsnak OSU Extension master gardener volunteer “Experience It – In your Own Backyard”
Hundreds attend vigil for Ill. officer near retirement
Associated Press FOX LAKE, Ill. Charles Joseph Gliniewicz was on the brink of retiring after a
Milwaukee’s mastery of Pirates continues
The Milwaukee Brewers beat the Pittsburgh Pirates for the fifth straight time, 9-4 Wednesday night.
Board cautions schools about barricades
Associated Press COLUMBUS Ohio’s building standards board cautioned schools Wednesday against
Judge refuses to drop cops’ charges in Baltimore death
Associated Press BALTIMORE A Baltimore judge Wednesday refused to dismiss charges against six
34th Senate commitment seals Iran deal
Associated Press WASHINGTON Overcoming ferocious opposition, President Barack Obama secured a
Share passion by becoming a master gardener volunteer
By Marilyn McKinley OSU master gardener volunteer Should you consider becoming a master gardener
Associated Press
Associated Press DOYLESTOWN, Pa. A judge on Wednesday cleared the way for a 48-year-old
Wasps, wasps everywhere!
Wasps, wasps everywhere! This past week has been the week of wasps. This year’s nests seem to have
Ask the Expert
Ask the Expert When: Today through Monday, noon-5 p.m. What: Join the OSU Extension office,
A look at recent killings of law-enforcement officers
Associated Press CHICAGO The killing of a veteran police officer northwest of Chicago is the
Second generation artist crowned at the Canfield Fair
Savannah Turek takes first in 7 and under coloring contest
METRO DIGEST || Fatality on SR 11 Wednesday night
Route 11 fatality CORTLAND One person was killed in a vehicle/pedestrian accident Wednesday
Williams: Nerves took hold in ‘uneven’ match
The enormity of what is at stake for Serena Williams at the U.S. Open — the first true Grand Slam in tennis in more than a quarter of a century — hit her Wednesday.
Mathias drives in 6 as Scrappers win
Mathias drives in 6 as Scrappers win AUBURN, N.Y. Mark Mathias tripled and homered to drive in
NBC plans throwback theme for Darlington
Associated Press CHARLOTTE, N.C. The return of the Southern 500 to Labor Day weekend will be
Harbaugh hype dominates Michigan-Utah opener
Jim Harbaugh is ready to move past the hype and get gritty on the football field.
Drake out as CEO of Columbiana Port Authority
Tracy Drake said he will no longer be the chief executive officer of the Columbiana Port Authority
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