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Felix edged after dive

Bahamas sprinter wins


MetroParks board tables measure to strip exec director of some authority

MetroParks board tables measure to strip exec director of some authority


Biles earns bronze

Teammate Hernandez takes silver


Serena out of Cincinnati event

Serena out of Cincinnati event


Sauers wins Senior Open

Rain-delayed event ended Monday


No interview set for Harrison

NFL hasn't contacted Steelers linebacker


Browns' Gordon feels blessed

Wide receiver practicing again


Indians fall to Red Sox

Ortiz homered for Boston


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


Austintown police make weekend drug arrests

Austintown police make weekend drug arrests


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


WORTH A LOOK


Libertarians switch names in Ohio ballot effort

Libertarians switch names in Ohio ballot effort


TRUMP IN YOUNGSTOWN | Protesters say 'Love Trumps Hate'

TRUMP IN YOUNGSTOWN | Protesters say 'Love Trumps Hate'


UPDATE | Shooting report unfounded on Ohio Avenue

Shooting reported in 2000 block of Ohio Avenue


TRUMP IN YOUNGSTOWN | Vindicator staff, other media in place at YSU

TRUMP IN YOUNGSTOWN | Vindicator staff, other media in place at YSU


Trumbull County commissioners meet Tuesday

Trumbull County commissioners meet Tuesday


Sebring school board meeting is late this afternoon

Sebring school board meeting is late this afternoon


Boardman jazz ensemble concert tonight canceled

Boardman jazz ensemble concert tonight canceled


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


Lockup List Monday — Mahoning County jail bookings, releases

Mahoning County Sheriff Activity.


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


Day care center fire ruled an arson

Day care center fire ruled an arson


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


60-mile yard sale


Indians rally, extend Angels skid

Tribe bullpen retires final 9


Pirates’ homers pound Dodgers

Harrison, Frazier each had 4 hits


MCMHRB’s fiscal 2017 budget is $10,357,554

MCMHRB’s fiscal 2017 budget is $10,357,554


Riff raff about the roof

The holdup on the roof replacement for the Calvin Center for the Arts is insurance related


Part of North Lima Road to close today

Poland roadway closes for 18 days


Local artists find home at Hubbard shop

The Shop on Liberty Street showcases craftsmanship.


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


Bolt remains fastest

Jamaican sprinter earns seventh gold medal


Young Steelers learn lessons in loss

Coates fumbled twice to Lions


49ers’ Gabbert settles after shaky start

Texans rally for 24-13 win


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


Biles vaults to another gold

American teen has won three so far in Brazil


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


NEWSMAKERS

NEWSMAKERS ‘Suicide Squad’ loses some luster in 2nd box-office weekend LOS ANGELES The


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


COMING TOMORROW

COMING TOMORROW Study points way to finding genes affecting depression risk. Health


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


Scrappers need extra innings to sweep Crosscutters

Mahoning Valley’s record is back to .500


Killing spree of Mexican mayors

Opinion: MEXICO CITY Most of Donald Trump’s statements about Mexico are the product of ignorance, racism


SPRUCING UP

Mahoning Valley’s top courses get ready for Greatest showcase


SPORTS digest

Howland Hall of Fame to induct 12 members HOWLAND The Howland High School Athletic Hall of Fame