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DAR celebrates constitution with Ringing of Bells
Pearl Kennedy, left, and Patty Collins, both of Austintown, ring bells as they sing “God Bless America” during the Bells Across America event Thursday on ...
CBC celebrates District Teams
The Canfield Baseball Club celebrated the three 2015 District Teams, which all won their District Tournaments this summer, with a picnic at McCune Park on ...
Shark Week kicks off with Gotta Move Story Time
The Austintown library kicked off a two-week spanned Shark Week, centering all of their normal activities and events to be shark-themed beginning on Sept. 10.
Paint and Sip creations at Shepherd of the Valley
Shepherd of the Valley of Boardman offered a Paint and Sip on Aug. 26.
Stories published September 18, 2015
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Lincoln Knolls Community Watch meets Tuesday afternoon
Lincoln Knolls Community Watch meets Tuesday afternoon
Tuesday news conference canceled on alternative to Youngstown Plan
Tuesday news conference canceled on alternative to Youngstown Plan
Two arraigned in Campbell on heroin, cocaine charges
Two arraigned in Campbell on heroin, cocaine charges
Lawyers ask judge to set aside prep school grad’s conviction
Lawyers ask judge to set aside prep school grad’s conviction
EPA says Volkswagen intentionally violates clean air standards
EPA says VW intentionally violates clean air standards
Children's car-seat safety check set Saturday in Austintown
Car-seat safety check set Saturday in Austintown
Newton Falls Joint Fire District meeting is tonight
Newton Falls Joint Fire District meeting is tonight
Community Day on Saturday to fund dugouts for Liberty Baseball Association
Community Day to fund dugouts for Liberty Baseball Association
Ohio board adjusts ballot wording of pot legalization plan
Ohio board adjusts ballot wording of pot legalization plan
Police seek man in connection with Wednesday night homicide
Police seek man in connection with Wednesday night homicide
Supreme Court dismisses 2nd fracking charter suit as moot
Supreme Court dismisses 2nd fracking charter suit as moot
Correction for photo
Correction for photo AUSTINTOWN In a photo that appeared in the society section of The
CLUB CALENDAR
ALLIANCES Ohio Cultural Alliance will have a 6 p.m. Oct. 5 dinner meeting at the Georgetown
State lawmaker gives Queen of Hearts free reign
Austintown officials to discuss the next drawing today with the pub
Fitch-Harding rivalry huge for both programs, good for football
If high school football fans are to believe the opposing coaches, tonight’s showdown between Austintown Fitch and Warren Harding is just another game on the schedule.
Canfield blanks Lakeview to continue strong run
The Cardinals have allowed just one goal this season.
Rimedio-Righetti expects subpoena in Oakhill case
Her 2010 campaign finances have come up in grand jury testimony.
Summit addressees Youngstown plan; 2 Dems to unveil their plan
After several meetings with community stakeholders, parents and educators, two Democratic lawmakers from the Mahoning Valley will announce their plan to fix Youngstown City Schools
RUMAN: Early gloom gives way to optimism for Valley teams
Several teams have put a bad opening week in the rearview mirror.
Youngstown water customers to get letters about contamination
The letters are required by the state Environmental Protection Agency
GM to pay $900 million, makes agreement with federal prosecutors
General Motors agreed to pay $900 million to fend off criminal prosecution over the deadly ignition-switch scandal.
Fed keeping U.S. interest rates at record lows
The Federal Reserve is keeping U.S. interest rates at record lows in the face of threats from a weak global economy, persistently low inflation and unstable financial markets.
Johnny Depp, ensemble are excellent in ‘Black Mass’ Brutally brilliant
By JOCELYN NOVECK AP National Writer Shakespeare had his tortured Hamlet, his ambitious
Steelers looking for points to go with all those yards
Pittsburgh is trying to improve its scoring after a sometimes-frustrating 2014 season.
Hispanic Heritage month kicks off downtown Youngstown
Keynote speaker was Dr. Gabriel Palmer-Fernandez from YSU, who came here from Cuba
Police investigating gunfight downtown near Warren school
Police are reviewing video from a Warren City Schools building on Monroe Street Northwest downtown that captured a gunfight involving people in two vehicles that occurred across the street from the school at 11:07 a.m. Wednesday.
DAR celebrates constitution with Ringing of Bells
Pearl Kennedy, left, and Patty Collins, both of Austintown, ring bells as they sing “God Bless America” during the Bells Across America event Thursday on Canfield Village Green, hosted by the Daughters of The Revolution. The bells were wrung in remembrance of the signing of the constitution.
Canfield freshmen victorious over Aurora Greenmen
The Canfield High School freshman football team hosted the Aurora Greenmen on Sept. 10 under
New mentoring program comes to Poland schools
By amanda tonoli atonoli@vindy.com Poland schools are incorporating a new mentoring program
Boardman Sports Briefs
Boardman volleyball beats Howland The Boardman High School volleyball team defeated Howland by a
Boys cross country places fourth
On Sept. 12, the Boardman High School boys cross country team traveled to Dover City Park to run in
Poland Community Briefs
Knitting guild to meet The Western Reserve Knitting Guild will host a special knit-in program on
Miss Tillery, Mr. Kelley plan Sept. nuptials
Rochelle Kelley of Austintown is announcing the engagement of her son, Matthew Kelley, and Allison
Austintown Rotary hosts August meeting
The Rotary Club of Austintown hosted a meeting on Aug. 24, where they had guests talk about their
Rachel Stanko v Kyle Sheehan
In a noon ceremony May 30, Rachel Stanko of Boardman and Kyle Sheehan of Canfield exchanged wedding
Molly Mann, Marcus Corlew are engaged
Raymond and Nancy Mann of Youngstown are announcing the engagement of their daughter, Molly
Miss Cichanski and Mr. Martin plan Oct. rites
Mark and Mariellen Cichanski Sr. of Boardman are announcing the engagement and upcoming wedding of
Summer reading spectacular at the library
By amanda tonoli atonoli@vindy.com The Poland library hosted the last event of the Summer
CBC celebrates District Teams
The Canfield Baseball Club celebrated the three 2015 District Teams, which all won their District Tournaments this summer, with a picnic at McCune Park on Aug. 29.
Shark Week kicks off with Gotta Move Story Time
The Austintown library kicked off a two-week spanned Shark Week, centering all of their normal activities and events to be shark-themed beginning on Sept. 10.
Miss Serenko, Mr. DiMaiolo Sept. date set
Jennifer Lynn Serenko and Robert Charles DiMaiolo, both of Boardman, are engaged and planning a
BOARDMAN
BOARDMAN Sept. 3 Arrest: Police conducting a vehicle check on Southern Boulevard took Lenora R.
AUSTINTOWN
AUSTINTOWN Aug. 31 Warrant: Dean O’Neil,37, of N. Osborne St., Youngstown, was arrested on a
Austintown Community Briefs
Knitting guild to meet The Western Reserve Knitting Guild will host a special knit-in program on
Boardman Community Briefs
Newcomers to have first meeting in September Newcomers of Mahoning Valley is welcoming back new
Canfield Community Briefs
Learn to decipher labels at St. E’s Boardman Learn to read and decipher food labels, and how
Canfield Sports Briefs
Volleyball defeats Crestwood Canfield toppled Crestwood in five games on Sept. 5, with scores of
Paint and Sip creations at Shepherd of the Valley
Shepherd of the Valley of Boardman offered a Paint and Sip on Aug. 26.
Manager of Warren apartment building says tenants have to move out
The manager of the Reeves Apartments at 295 West Market Street downtown says the owner of the building has given notices to the 18 people living there telling them they will have to move out by the end of October.
Zarlenga wins golf tournament
Zarlenga wins golf tournament SHARON, PA. Josh Zarlenga (Youngstown Country Club) won the
Kang suffers ‘serious injury’ in Pirates’ loss
The rookie shortstop injured his knee in the first inning.
Campbell mayor fires Civil Service Commission chairman following improper test
Police department is investigating violation of Ohio civil service law.
GOP leaders seek to head off government shutdown
Associated Press WASHINGTON House Republican leaders scrambled Thursday to head off a
OSU works to reduce sexual assaults
Associated Press COLUMBUS Ohio State University freshmen will undergo mandatory sexual-violence
Man with homemade cannon indicted by grand jury
Doctor charged in boating accident issued superseding indictment
Croatia puts army on alert
Associated Press BATINA, Croatia Croatian leaders put the army on alert after chaos erupted
Friend of church shooter arrested
Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. A friend of the alleged Charleston church shooter was arrested
Today is Friday, Sept. 18, the 261st day of 2015
Today is Friday, Sept. 18, the 261st day of 2015. There are 104 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Chamber’s showcase highlights businesses
By KALEA HALL khall@vindy.com BOARDMAN Custom apparel, banking and food were just some of the
Landfill agreement approved
Host agreement with Mahoning Landfill funds Mahoning County and Springfield Township.
McCown likely to start vs. Titans if he practices
He is expected to be cleared today after suffering a concussion on Sunday.
METRO DIGEST || Charged in attack
Charged in attack BOARDMAN A township man faces multiple felony charges after he purportedly
Fiorina’s performance could shake up race
Associated Press WASHINGTON Propelled by her standout debate performance, Carly Fiorina sought
Obama honors 3 who thwarted train attack in France
Obama honors 3 who thwarted train attack in France WASHINGTON The three young Americans who
POLICE CALLS IN POLAND, BOARDMAN
POLICE CALLS A summary of recent criminal activity in Poland and Boardman townships: POLAND
Trumbull grand jury indicts man in attempted abduction of woman
Warren man indicted on attempted abduction for purportedly running after jogger and yelling ‘Come here’
Agenda Saturday
Agenda Saturday Jackson Township trustees, 9 a.m., special meeting to discuss tax abatement,
E. coli testing in Mill Creek Park again yields mixed results
County health board tested samples from nine locations this week
Births
Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Wyatt and Jessica Beck, Warren, girl, Sept. 16. Michael
METRO DIGEST || Warren bike trail name to honor Wonders
Bike trail name to honor Wonders WARREN Warren City Council has approved a name change for the
Kinder, gentler John Kasich fails to stand out in the heated contest for GOP nomination for president
Opinion: Remember all of those national media stories about Ohio Gov. John Kasich being too much of a jerk
Registration for women’s event
Registration for women’s event YOUNGSTOWN The deadline to register for the YWCA of Youngstown’s
Ohio Power Siting Board approves $800 million Lordstown power plant
The ruling paves the way for an 800-megawatt natural gas-fired power plant in Lordstown
American stops flights at 3 airports
Associated Press DALLAS American Airlines flights to and from Dallas, Chicago and Miami were
1v “Cats,” 7:30 p.m.: The fun, feline musical based on T.S. Eliot’s “Old
1v “Cats,” 7:30 p.m.: The fun, feline musical based on T.S. Eliot’s “Old Possum’s Book of Practical
NEWSMAKERS
NEWSMAKERS Song by Tejano star Selena released 20 years after her death CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas
Much rides on the success of GM-UAW negotiations
Editorial: The stakes couldn’t be much higher in the ongoing negotiations between the Detroit Three
49ers’ Hyde spins into spotlight
His touchdown on Monday night was reminiscent of OSU’s Braxton Miller.
Judge orders attorneys in Herring case to decide how to use evidence
Prosecution may have some witnesses read previous testimony
oddly enough
oddly enough Captive snake with no male companion gives birth – again ST. LOUIS For the
Why not die at home?
Opinion: By Haider Javed Warraich Los Angeles Times Late on a Sunday night in the hospital, my Haitian