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Former Congressman Steve LaTourette dies of pancreatic cancer
Former Congressman Steve LaTourette dies of pancreatic cancer
YSU opens football camp Thursday
The Penguins’ first practice is today from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at Stambaugh Stadium.
Man sentenced to 12 1/2 years in heroin distribution case
Man sentenced to 12 1/2 years in heroin distribution case
Ohio judge won’t dismiss claims against Pilot Flying J
Ohio judge won’t dismiss claims against Pilot Flying J
PRESIDENTIAL RACE | Trump slams Clinton, Obama at Fla. rally
Trump slams Clinto, Obama at Fla. rally
Poland girls crush Asia-Pacific, 10-0
Ally Nittoli sparks Poland's offense with three hits and four RBIs.
Ramos pleads guilty to fed charges, shot at local cops in March
Ramos pleads guilty to fed charges, shot a local cops in March
Trumbull County roads closed next week for culvert repairs
Trumbull County roads closed next week for culvert repairs
W. Kamau Bell, satirist and comedian, to lecture at Stambaugh Auditorium in September
W. Kamau Bell, satirist and comedian, to lecture at Stambaugh Auditorium in September
PRESIDENTIAL RACE | Portman disagrees with Trump statements, still backs him
Portman disagrees with Trump statements, still backs him
PRESIDENTIAL RACE | AP Fact Check: Trump off base on Clinton and Iran payment
Trump off base on Clinton and Iran payment
Obama shortens terms for 214 prisoners; 67 had life sentence
Obama shortens terms for 214 prisoners; 67 had life sentence
Teens arrested for playing Pokemon GO inside Fitch High School - after midnight
Teens arrested for playing Pokemon Go inside Fitch High School - after midnight
Mahoning County payroll info added to county's OhioCheckbook website
Mahoning County payroll info added to OhioCheckbook website
Official: Sandusky to fix issues that forced Cedar Point closure
Official: Sandusky to fix issues that forced Cedar Point closure
Ohio to reward primary care providers for holding down costs
Ohio to reward primary care providers for holding down costs
Emirates airliner with 300 onboard crash lands in Dubai
Emirates airliner with 300 onboard crash lands in Dubai
PRESIDENTIAL RACE | GOP fundraiser Meg Whitman endorses Clinton
GOP fundraiser Meg Whitman endorses Clinton
Ex-NFL player sentenced to prison for theft from charities
Ex-NFL player sentenced to prison for theft from charities
Gun charge dropped as man pleads guilty to drug charges
Gun charge dropped as man pleads to drug charges
FBI: 1st US law enforcement officer charged in terror sting
FBI: 1st US law enforcement officer charged in terror sting
Dad apologizes for son accused of rock attack on officer
Man apologizes for son accused of rock attack on officer
In #LA, rave #concerts leave city for 'burbs, but deaths, drugs continue
Raves leave LA for the suburbs, but deaths and drug problems continue
Body recovered off coast of #Florida following plane crash
Body recovered off coast of Florida following plane crash
#Facebook pulls plug on account during #police standoff
Facebook account deactivated as woman posts during standoff
FOOD SALES AND DINNERS
THURSDAY Poland United Methodist Church, 1940 Boardman-Poland Road, will serve homemade dinners to
Kids to learn about bugs at farm event
Kids to learn about bugs at farm event CANFIELD If bugs send shivers up your spine, take the
Local resident wins national crown
Adlih Perez of Youngstown was crowned Today’s American Woman at a pageant in the Bahamas.
It's NO secret
Nothing is quite as tasty as a good secret. Sometimes savory, maybe sweet, oftentimes salty or a bit sour. A secret can be kept like a hidden gem just for you to enjoy...
Officers, residents treated for carbon monoxide poisoning
Officers, residents treated for carbon monoxide poisoning
Warren Harding’s Culver commits to West Virginia
ESPN lists Derek Culver as the best prospect from Ohio, No. 12 at his position and No. 78 overall in the nation.
About time: Scrappers find a way to top ’Cutters
The 2-1 victory was the Scrappers’ first of the season against Williamsport in six tries.
City schools working to ready buses and drivers for the start of the school year
A board member was annoyed that she learned about the extent of school transportation problems in The Vindicator
City school district should involve student input
Tyrone Olverson wants to engage both city school students and parents on school improvement
Cruze sales down, but retail demand is there
A pullback on fleet sales is the suggested reason for the decline in Cruze sales.
Farmdale man gets emotional before being sentenced to life in prison for killing wife
Ricky Green, 60, calmly told a dispatcher Jan. 17 that he had just shot his wife, Janell, because she was having an affair
Well-wishers turn out for Father Fiala, transferred to Rome
Father Fiala is preparing to leave his post at the Shrine of Our Lady Comforter of the Afflicted Church after having been transferred to Rome
Youngstown committee approves first phase of exterior work to downtown hotel project
Exterior work won’t start until the fall
About 10 police officers and 10 firefighters would be added with new Warren tax
Some 10 officers will be laid off without the tax, city officials said
Warren girl, 14, accusing of killing father, to remain locked up
Bresha Meadows, 14, of Hunter Street Northwest, will remain in juvenile custody while she awaits her next hearing in Trumbull County Juvenile Court
Rio Olympics opening ceremony will be ‘full of heart’
By LEANNE ITALIE Associated Press Don’t expect the Opening Ceremony at the Rio Olympics to match
The income tax generates about $500,000 a year
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com SEBRING Sebring School District voters again rejected
Night Out creates better community communication
Austintown spreads the word about distracted driving with a simulator at the fourth annual Night Out
Woman charged with urinating in front of Pokemon GO players in Courthouse Square
Amy S. Riley, 35, of Garden Street Northwest but who is also reportedly homeless, was arrested Monday
CONNECTED Marketing conference shows city’s energy
DOYO Live, Youngstown’s first-ever content marketing and interactive design conference, will take
Four YSU players make All-MVFC preseason team
The Penguins were picked to finish fifth in the conference.
Winfrey picks ‘Underground Railroad’
By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK Oprah Winfrey has a new book club pick, Colson
Knightline hopes to stitch together another title
ThKnightline Embroidery will meet Caguas, Puerto Rico at noon on Thursday.
Kids mingle, talk and laugh with police and firefighters
Annie Hall, Youngstown National Night Out organizer, is honored by city
Pleads no contest
Pleads no contest YOUNGSTOWN A man who was to go on trial Tuesday for resisting arrest pleaded
Who’s No. 1 all-time? Ohio State tops AP’s historical football poll
The Associated Press began asking the most important question in sports in 1936.
ASSOCIATED PRESS Top 25 POLL ALL-TIME TOP 100
The Associated Press has been ranking the best teams in college football for the last 80 seasons.
Zika-spreading mosquito puts up very tough fight
Associated Press MIAMI The mosquitoes spreading Zika in Miami are proving harder to eradicate
Births
Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Stephanie Mercer and Jonathan Carnes, Lisbon, girl, Aug.
Trump refuses to back House speaker, McCain
Associated Press DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump said Tuesday
Official: Illegal campfire sparked deadly wildfire
Official: Illegal campfire sparked deadly wildfire SAN FRANCISCO A fire official says a deadly
A simple vinaigrette to dress your summer salad
By Leah Eskin Chicago Tribune Getting dressed can be a chore, especially in the sweltering
The Eyes Have It
Samsung phone unlocks with iris scanner Assosciated Press NEW YORK You’ll be able to unlock
What’s better than beer with food? Beer IN food
By Daniel Neman St. Louis Post-Dispatch In Paradise, it is said, the rivers run golden with
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Alcoa Inc., .1210.32-0.15 Aqua America, .71
Obama ignores opposition, moves ahead on TPP
Associated Press WASHINGTON President Barack Obama brushed off opposition from Hillary Clinton
Michelle Obama rises above muck
Opinion: By Leona Allen The Dallas Morning News I already miss first lady Michelle Obama. Her
YEARS AGO
Opinion: Today is Wednesday, Aug. 3, the 216th day of 2016. There are 150 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Man charged in death of officer
Associated Press SAN DIEGO A San Diego man was charged Tuesday with murder and attempted murder
SPORTS digest
Locals compete at Optimist tourney PALM BEACH GARDENS, FLA. Boardman’s Jacinta Pikunas,
Tax official visits Ohio State Fair
Associated Press COLUMBUS Nothing says Ohio State Fair like deep-fried candy bars, livestock
Oddly enough
Oddly enough Officials at tourist spot warn of ‘fake monk mafia’ BOSTON Visitors to one of
Vehicle located
Vehicle located SOUTHINGTON Troopers from the Warren Post of the Ohio State Highway patrol have
Police commissioner of NYC stepping down
Associated Press NEW YORK New York City Police Commissioner William Bratton is leaving the
Agenda Thursday
Agenda Thursday Mahoning County commissioners, 2:30 p.m., commissioner’s hearing room, county
Panda Express to open in Boardman next month
Chinese-food chain slated to open Boardman restaurant in late September
With the Rio 2016 Summer Olympics set to begin on Friday, the personal-finance website WalletHub has
With the Rio 2016 Summer Olympics set to begin on Friday, the personal-finance website WalletHub has
Vision of study: Make NEO a leader in additive manufacturing
A Northeast Ohio Additive Manufacturing Cluster Study comes with several visions for the region.
Each week, this column offers recipes from Valley cookbooks. If your organization would like to have
Each week, this column offers recipes from Valley cookbooks. If your organization would like to have
BUSINESS DIGEST ||
OBWC recognizing Boak & Sons today YOUNGSTOWN Today, Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation
World-class dog shelter merits widespread support
Editorial: For the tens of thousands of dog owners and dog lovers in Mahoning County, last Friday certainly
Evidence continues to mount on Trump’s ties to Russia
Opinion: WASHINGTON To gauge the opportunism and hypocrisy that define Donald Trump’s Republican Party,
Emails expose Dems
Opinion: Thanks to WikiLeaks, which has released nearly 20,000 emails hacked from the Democratic National
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