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Canfield Joint Fire District trustees meet Wednesday

Canfield Joint Fire District trustees meet Wednesday

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  • September 28, 2015 10:55 p.m.

Man wishes death on cops during arrest

Man wishes death on cops during arrest

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Boardman PD welcomes new police officer

Boardman PD welcomes new police officer

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  • September 28, 2015 10:55 p.m.

Free meals come with good food, fellowship and prayer

Free meals come with good food, fellowship and prayer

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  • September 28, 2015 10:55 p.m.

Scramble to fill top jobs in House after Boehner exit

Scramble to fill top jobs in House after Boehner exit

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  • September 28, 2015 10:38 p.m.

Learning turns into fun for Boardman preschoolers

Learning turns into fun for Boardman preschoolers

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  • September 28, 2015 9:55 p.m.

Trumbull man offered plea deal in death of his great-uncle

Trumbull man offered plea deal in death of his great-uncle

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  • September 28, 2015 9:55 p.m.

2 from Pa. arrested on drug charges

2 from Pa. arrested on drug charges

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Austintown trustees OK continuation of Dyngles drawing

Austintown trustees OK continuation of Dyngles drawing

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  • September 28, 2015 9:55 p.m.

YSU alert: Attempted robbery on campus

YSU alert: Attempted robbery on campus

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  • September 28, 2015 8:33 p.m.

Former Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland is speaker at Mahoning Trumbull AFL-CIO's dinner Thursday

Former Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland is speaker at Mahoning Trumbull AFL-CIO's dinner Thursday

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  • September 28, 2015 6:27 p.m.

Penn State official gives free Skype lecture Wednesday at YSU

Penn State official gives free Skype lecture Wednesday at YSU

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  • September 28, 2015 5:51 p.m.

Lowellville council has special meeting Wednesday

Lowellville council has special meeting Wednesday

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  • September 28, 2015 4:58 p.m.

Prison worker who helped 2 killers escape gets up to 7 years

Prison worker who helped 2 killers escape gets up to 7 years

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  • September 28, 2015 3:36 p.m.

Not-guilty plea in case of Ohio toddler’s heroin ingestion death

Not-guilty plea in case of Ohio toddler’s heroin ingestion death

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  • September 28, 2015 3:31 p.m.

DOJ announces an $18 million settlement with Fifth Third Bank

DOJ announces an $18 million settlement with Fifth Third Bank

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  • September 28, 2015 3:20 p.m.

Rust Belt Theater adds performance of ‘My Big Fat Gay Wedding’

Rust Belt Theater adds performance of ‘My Big Fat Gay Wedding’

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  • September 28, 2015 2:28 p.m.

Sheriff suspends deputies who left their posts on day inmate committed suicide

Sheriff suspends deputies who left their posts on day inmate committed suicide

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  • September 28, 2015 2:25 p.m.

Takata air bag recalls could expand to 7 more companies

Takata air bag recalls could expand to 7 more companies

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  • September 28, 2015 1:31 p.m.

Marcus Honsaker avoids the death penalty

Marcus Honsaker avoids the death penalty

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  • September 28, 2015 1:10 p.m.

Beatlemania Magic coming to Packard hall

Beatlemania Magic coming to Packard hall

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  • September 28, 2015 12:16 p.m.

YSU breaks ground on new student apartment complex

YSU breaks ground on new student apartment complex

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  • September 28, 2015 11:38 a.m.

Northside registered nurses win ruling on mandatory overtime

Northside registered nurses win ruling on mandatory overtime

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  • September 28, 2015 11:31 a.m.

2 deputies punished after jail inmate's suicide

2 deputies punished after jail inmate's suicide

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  • September 28, 2015 11:30 a.m.

Strong evidence Mars has streams of salt water in summertime

Strong evidence Mars has streams of salt water in summertime

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  • September 28, 2015 11:24 a.m.

Ex-House Speaker Hastert lawyers talking possible plea deal

Ex-House Speaker Hastert lawyers talking possible plea deal

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  • September 28, 2015 11:22 a.m.

Teens lead police to missing guns

Teens in custody after missing guns found

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  • September 28, 2015 10:26 a.m.

Warren man shot last week arrested Sunday on weapons charge

Warren man shot last week arrested on weapons charge

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  • September 28, 2015 10:23 a.m.

Brawlers knocked out before they start

The FXFL's Mahoning Valley Brawlers have folded less than a week before their first game.

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  • September 28, 2015 10:04 a.m.

Boehner: Some GOP hard-liners are ‘false prophets’

Associated Press WASHINGTON House Speaker John Boehner warned Sunday against “false prophets” in

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  • September 28, 2015 12:05 a.m.

Want a trip to the ESPYS? Be a ‘Game Changer’

The non-profit group will honor four student-athletes with a trip to L.A. next summer.

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Video game review

‘Skylanders SuperChargers’ Grade: B Details: for most game consoles, $74.99 What do kids love

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Emotions run high at Super Walk for multiple sclerosis in Mill Creek

By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN If raw numbers could reveal a small part of the late

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  • September 28, 2015 12:05 a.m.

Ground to be broken for YSU student apartments

YSU owns the property which will be leased to a private company to develop into student housing


Francis makes history, raises hope on US tour

Editorial: Over the past six days, the charismatic spiritual leader of the 1-billion-member- strong Roman

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  • September 28, 2015 12:05 a.m.

Pope wraps up joyful US visit with open-air Mass

Staff/wire report PHILADELPHIA Pope Francis urged hundreds of thousands of the faithful gathered

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Late interception spoils Browns’ comeback bid

Josh McCown played better in the second half but couldn’t rally Cleveland from a 20-3 deficit.

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  • September 28, 2015 12:05 a.m.

VW faces daunting challenge

Associated Press DETROIT Volkswagen faces daunting challenges in fixing software that enables

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YSU counseling program honored

YSU’s master’s in counseling earns national award


Kenseth wins second playoff race

Kevin Harvick’s gas gamble backfired.

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  • September 28, 2015 12:05 a.m.

How area FBS players fared in Week 4

A roundup of Mahoning Valley players from across college football.

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Spieth wins Tour Championship to cap big season

He made $22 million this season, including $10 million for winning the FedEx Cup.

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Steelers beat Rams, but lose Roethlisberger

The quarterback reportedly suffered a sprained MCL.

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How area NFL players fared in Week 3

A look at how Mahoning Valley NFL players performed on Sunday.

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Stand Down Day for veterans Saturday

Stand Down Day for veterans Saturday YOUNGSTOWN The Mahoning County Veterans Service Commission

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oddly enough

oddly enough Motorist sets lighter to spider at gas station, burns fuel pump CENTER LINE, Mich.

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Cops arrest man on weapons charge

Cops arrest man on weapons charge YOUNGSTOWN Police arrested Bruce Clinkscale, 18, of the city’s

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Columnist’s comments on Catholics are despicable

Opinion: Columnist’s comments on Catholics are despicable What possesses a person – columnist Christine

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  • September 28, 2015 midnight

Arrieta, Cubs blank Pirates

Pittsburgh is three games behind St. Louis entering today’s series-opener.

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  • September 28, 2015 midnight

Lindor breaks up no-hitter, but Indians fall to Royals

Cleveland dropped four games behind Houston in the wild card standings with eight games left.

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The critically acclaimed film “Sicario,” a brutal depiction of the Mexican drug wars

The critically acclaimed film “Sicario,” a brutal depiction of the Mexican drug wars directed by

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  • September 28, 2015 midnight

Rob Lowe, Fred Savage star as brotherly lawyers in new Fox comedy Courting laughter

IF YOU WATCH What: “The Grinder” Where: Fox When: Tuesday, 8:30 p.m. By FRAZIER MOORE AP

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Queen Less

Jackpot continues to grow from $1.23 million-plus with no winner Sunday night

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Associated Press

Associated Press WASHINGTON Religion, birth control and President Barack Obama’s health care

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Four YSU business alumni honored

Four YSU business alumni honored at banquet


Price of gas drops 9 cents over 2 weeks

Price of gas drops 9 cents over 2 weeks CAMARILLO, Calif. The U.S. average price of regular

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Agenda Tuesday

Agenda Tuesday Multi-County Juvenile Attention System Board of Trustees, 12:45 p.m., Tuscarawas

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YEARS AGO

Today is Monday, Sept. 28, the 271st day of 2015. There are 94 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED

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COLUMBIANA, TRUMBULL COURTS

COURTS COLUMBIANA COUNTY New complaints Pag’s Excavating Inc. v. M&G LLC, money. Paul Ferry

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Births

Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Justina Bones and David Cleckner, Youngstown, boy, Sept.

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‘Hotel Transylvania 2’ bites off a record

‘Hotel Transylvania 2’ bites off a record LOS ANGELES September has a new box office star. The

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A final home run

Opinion: WASHINGTON The 18-year-old U.S. Navy enlistee, thinking it sounded less boring than the dull

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GRADS LIST

GRADS LIST These students were awarded bachelor’s degrees unless otherwise noted: UNIVERSITY OF

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Trumbull prosecutor again seeks to keep murderer Pompie Wade in prison

Pompie Wade, 62, originally from Nutwood Avenue in Howland, has spent 39 years in prison for killing Dominic Chiarella, 51, and injuring Fred Piersol, 23, at the Austin Beverage Center in December 1975.


Papal visit proves a bust for business

Associated Press PHILADELPHIA One restaurant owner spent $7,500 on food she couldn’t sell. A

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Putin: No plans ‘right now’ to send Russian troops to Syria

Associated Press MOSCOW President Vladimir Putin said Russia had no plans “right now” to put

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Congressman Ryan believes port authority’s economic development team finally ready for action

Congressman says he has great hope for the work Anthony Trevena will do in the Mahoning Valley as new economic development director for the Western Reserve Port Authority


TROUGH OF TREASURES

PHOTOS AND STORY By Katie Rickman krickman@vindy.com SALEM The Stone Trough in Salem is more

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Neighbor has right to smoke on own property

Dear Annie: Recently, new neighbors moved in next door. They seem nice. The problem is, the husband

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WORTH a look

AUCTIONS St. Paul the Apostle Church, 10143 Main St., New Middletown, will have a basket auction

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School bond ratings in Pa. scraping bottom

Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. Pennsylvania has the second-most number of school districts

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Fifth victim of Duck vehicle crash dies

The Seattle Times (TNS) SEATTLE A 20-year-old woman died Sunday of injuries suffered in

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Garden Forum announces contest results from fair

The Garden Forum of Greater Youngstown announced winners Sept. 5 at the Canfield Fair.

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Contest celebrates Teen Read Week

Contest celebrates Teen Read Week BRISTOLVILLE Bristol Public Library, 1855 Greenville Road,

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Photos

SPECIAL TO THE VINDICATOR The Rotary Club of Boardman recently installed officers for the 2015-16 Rotary year during a recent meeting. The officers are, from left, Terry Daprile, president; Jim Cvetkovic, immediate past president; Celeste Lisko, vice president; Beth Ann Tabak, treasurer; and Mason Shattuck, secretary.
SPECIAL TO THE VINDICATOR The Monday Book Review Club board members are making plans for the 2015-16 year. The club, formed in 1936, has 60 members. Todd Franko, editor of The Vindicator, will be the speaker Oct. 14 at Tippecanoe Country Club. Above from left are Nancy Morris; Marilyn Chiu, treasurer; Betty McLaughlin, hostess liaison; Barbara Wigel, secretary; Carole McDonough; and Kathy Doyle, president. Missing from the photo are Carol Bigelow and Eleanor Pershing.
SPECIAL TO THE VINDICATOR GFWC Ohio Warren Junior Women’s League club officers for the 2015-2016 year were installed at the September general meeting. From left are Renee Maiorca, immediate past president; Fran Cunningham, first president, who conducted the installation of Stephanie Furano, treasurer; Pam Vines, secretary; Becky Bucco, second vice president; Esther Gartland, first vice president; and Mary Lou Jarrett, president.