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Stories published August 15, 2016
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
MetroParks board tables measure to strip exec director of some authority
MetroParks board tables measure to strip exec director of some authority
Court rejects Cosby's attempt to reseal testimony on affairs
Court rejects Cosby's attempt to reseal testimony on affairs
Cubs fire DJ who played song with references to violence
Cubs fire DJ who played song with references to violence
Milwaukee police chief was surprised by violence after fatal shooting
Milwaukee police chief was surprised by violence after fatal shooting
Memorial held for former Ohio Congressman Steve LaTourette
Memorial held for former Ohio Congressman Steve LaTourette
Traveling minister gets 13 years in prison in $4.8M tax scam
Traveling minister gets 13 years in prison in $4.8M tax scam
Pew report shows divide in social media exposure to race
Pew report shows divide in social media exposure to race
Judge sends Shun Moreland to prison for 4 1/2 years
Judge sends Shun Moreland to prison for 4 1/2 years
Judge dismisses convictions of 3 men imprisoned for 20 years
Judge dismisses convictions of 3 men imprisoned for 20 years
TRUMP IN YOUNGSTOWN | GOP nominee wraps up YSU speech
“Today we begin a discussion on how to make American safe again,” Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump said as he opened his speech at Youngstown State University.
Boardman police investigating poisoning of three dogs
Boardman police investigating poisoning of three dogs
TRUMP IN YOUNGSTOWN | Stream the event live on our Facebook page
TRUMP IN YOUNGSTOWN | Stream the event live on our Facebook page
TRUMP IN YOUNGSTOWN | Supporters excited about today's event
TRUMP IN YOUNGSTOWN | Supporters excited about today's event
Austintown Fitch hires new high-school baseball coach
Austintown Fitch hires new high-school baseball coach
TRUMP IN YOUNGSTOWN | Protesters say 'Love Trumps Hate'
TRUMP IN YOUNGSTOWN | Protesters say 'Love Trumps Hate'
TRUMP IN YOUNGSTOWN | Vindicator staff, other media in place at YSU
TRUMP IN YOUNGSTOWN | Vindicator staff, other media in place at YSU
Sebring school board meeting is late this afternoon
Sebring school board meeting is late this afternoon
Jacob Iarosa has first hearing on murder charge in adult court Friday
Jacob Iarosa has first hearing on murder charge in adult court Friday
TRUMP IN YOUNGSTOWN | Will call for new ideological test for admission to US
Trump to declare end to nation building if elected president
TRUMP IN YOUNGSTOWN | The Rock gets two make-overs prior to YSU event
TRUMP IN YOUNGSTOWN | The Rock gets two make-overs prior to YSU event
TRUMP IN YOUNGSTOWN | Boccieri, union chiefs say GOP nominee unfit to serve
TRUMP IN YOUNGSTOWN | Boccieri, union chiefs say GOP nominee unfit to serve
Markets Right Now: Stocks opening higher on Wall Street
Markets Right Now: Stocks opening higher on Wall Street
Riff raff about the roof
The holdup on the roof replacement for the Calvin Center for the Arts is insurance related
MetroParks board member to propose changes to director’s authority
MetroParks board member seeks further changes
Boardman native was part of ‘Secret Life’ team
Staff report Boardman native Kelly Lake, assistant production manager for Illumination
Brier Hill Fest
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The Brier Hill Italian Fest will return this week with four straight
Former Vindy columnist to share lifetime memories
Staff report LIBERTY Nancy Ward Beeghly, retired Vindicator columnist, will be the next speaker
YEARS AGO
Today is Monday, Aug. 15, the 228th day of 2016. There are 138 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
IS expands its presence in Afghanistan
Associated Press KANDAHAR, Afghanistan The Islamic State group, which has been building a
20,000 people rescued from floodwater in La.
Associated Press BATON ROUGE, La. Robert and Gwen Arceneaux endured a sleepless night Sunday
Police officer in Ga. fatally shot
Police officer in Ga. fatally shot ATLANTA A police officer in a small, central Georgia city
Police: Man who was shot had gun in hand
Associated Press MILWAUKEE The black man whose killing by police touched off rioting in
MAHONING COUNTY MENTAL HEALTH AND RECOVERY BOARD
MAHONING COUNTY MENTAL HEALTH AND RECOVERY BOARD The mental health and recovery board recently
Births
Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Danielle and Andrew Stewart, Youngstown, girl, Aug. 13.
oddly enough
oddly enough Woman settles suit to use ‘8THEIST’ license plate NEWARK, N.J. A woman whose
Sunday on the links Recaps of the day’s professional golf events
PGA JOHN DEERE CLASSIC SILVIS, ILL. Ryan Moore won the John Deere Classic for his fifth PGA
Revved up for vets
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com CORTLAND In addition to their eye- pleasing qualities for many,
Trump gets another chance to reset with speech at YSU today
Staff/wire report WASHINGTON Donald Trump’s campaign on Sunday went on a new tear against the
COLUMBIANA/TRUMBULL COURTS
COURTS COLUMBIANA COUNTY Dissolutions Asked Julie Libb, 10245 Springfield Road, Poland, and
Agenda Tuesday
Agenda Tuesday McDonald Community Chest, 7 p.m., Woodland Park United Methodist Church, 601 Ohio
CORRECTION
CORRECTION The Tails of Hope benefit for animal-rescue groups will take place Aug. 27 at the
Four US swimmers robbed at gunpoint
Associated Press RIO DE JANEIRO Ryan Lochte and three other American swimmers were robbed at
The Speed Shop gives back to the Canfield Community
The Speed Shop will host the Special Olympics at Canfield High School Aug. 27
Wildfire forces more than 1,000 to flee their homes in California
Associated Press LOWER LAKE, Calif. Flames racing through dry brush Sunday destroyed at least
Woman stabbed
Woman stabbed YOUNGSTOWN Police have a male suspect in custody in connection with the stabbing
Michael Jackson tribute show
Staff report BOARDMAN “The Gloved One,” a tribute to Michael Jackson, will be presented at 7
Restore jobs program for low-income Ohio youths
Editorial: Fresh from the “if-it-ain’t- broke, don’t-fit-it” realm of state government comes unsettling news
Trump should emulate McCain
Opinion: By Bart Chilton Tribune News Service With all the violent campaign rhetoric we’ve heard, what
The top five global concert tours, ranked by average box-office gross per city. Includes the average
The top five global concert tours, ranked by average box-office gross per city. Includes the average
A need to build bridges
Opinion: By David W. BROWN The Philadelphia Inquirer It started with a simple gesture. Find a few
Killing spree of Mexican mayors
Opinion: MEXICO CITY Most of Donald Trump’s statements about Mexico are the product of ignorance, racism
SPORTS digest
Howland Hall of Fame to induct 12 members HOWLAND The Howland High School Athletic Hall of Fame
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