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Warren boil alert lifted

The Trumbull County Sanitary Engineers have lifted a boil alert for certain parts of Warren Township, effective today.

1 dead in car-semi crash

A two-vehicle crash this afternoon killed one man and injured two others.

Ozone level up in Youngstown

The level of ozone in Youngstown air slightly exceeded the moderate level, according to an alert issued today by the Eastgate Regional Council of Governments.

JD Eicher creates 4-song soundtrack for novelist's new book

The songs will be a free download to all who buy the novel.

Niles council approves HVAC bid, splits on recall of part-timer

Niles City Council on Thursday unanimously approved a bid to replace city hall’s heating and ventilation system that turned out to be $120,000 less than expected — a major break for its beleaguered finances.

Austintown's County Gardens closing after 20 years

Ray Mashorda is about to change his life.

State Dept. review to start on Clinton emails now that DOJ probe concluded

An administrative review into Clinton and her staff’s handling of classified information had been put on hold at the request of the Justice Department so as not to interfere with other investigations.

Philando Castile, killed by cops, was kind, friendly, say kids, colleagues at Minn. school

Philando Castile put on a suit and tie to interview for a supervisory position in the school district where he had worked since he was a teenager. He told the interviewer his goal was to one day “sit on the other side of this table.”

Asbestos discovered beneath flooded Fitch gym floor

Austintown schools Superintendent Vince Colaluca said asbestos was found under the water-damaged Fitch High School gym floor, causing the floor to be a total loss.

Lucicosky gets 8 years for large cache of child porn

A North Lima man is sentenced to eight years in prison after pleading guilty to 15 counts of pandering obscenity involving a minor and one count of attempted pandering obscenity involving a minor.

9th homicide victim was former gang member looking to reform

Police say whoever shot and killed a man late Wednesday in a North Side home shot him from inside the home.

Mahoning commissioners award paving contract for Bailey Road

The Mahoning County commissioners awarded the contract Thursday for the repaving of North Bailey Road in Jackson Township from Mahoning Avenue to the Mahoning-Trumbull County line, thereby enhancing a major economic development corridor with direct interstate highway access.

Christman, Heinbaugh qualify for Greatest at Salem Hills

Christman, Heinbaugh qualify at Salem Hills

Greatest Golfer scores from Salem Hills

Pretrial set for teen of accused of complicity to attempted armed robbery in Struthers

Mahoning County Grand Jury indicts 21

Indictments from the Mahoning County Grand Jury.

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Two local Wendy’s affected by hack

New Castle police seek info on murder suspect believed to be at-large

Wendy’s says more than 1,000 restaurants affected by hack

Warren Township boil alert lifted

Phone troubles today at YSU

White House: Obama ’deeply disturbed’ by police shootings

No double standard in Clinton probe, FBI director says

Road closures to hit Philadelphia 2 days before convention

EPA urges states to publish individual lead water samples

Mahoning commissioners OK North Bailey Road repaving contract

Mahoning commissioners OK contract for North Bailey Road repaving

North Lima man gets to 8 years in obscenity case involving minor

Paving begins Monday on Wellington Avenue

City police recover handguns in 2 incidents

West Virginia police civil suit sent back to federal court

UPDATE | Police ID victim of city's 9th homicide of 2016

Dress like a cow Tuesday for free entree at Chick-fil-A

Markets Right Now: US stocks open higher; bond prices fall

FBI head to face Congress over Clinton email investigation

Police see spike in trespassers at abandoned amusement park

Researchers ready to release Lake Erie algae forecast

Ohio cops eye possible fentanyl after 17 overdoses in 1 day

St. Patrick Church readies cornfield

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Fitch Class of 1971 prepares for reunion

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Venues announced for July 14 Art Crawl

Senior center sponsors trip to Mountaineer

Bobby family reunion scheduled for Sunday

DAR chapter plans memorial rededication

DAR chapter plans memorial rededication BOARDMAN The Mahoning Chapter of the Daughters of the

Jadallah balances softball, fasting

For the past month, 3:30 a.m. would roll around and Canfield’s Bayann Jadallah would wake for her only meal — her only intake of food or liquids — until about 9 p.m. at sunset

ACLU will likely sue Youngstown if anti-loitering proposal approved

The proposal ‘uses vague language to give law enforcement power to harass and arrest whomever they choose,’ an ACLU lawyer says

Gingrich joins Trump for rally near Cincinnati

By MARC KOVAC news@vindy.com SHARONVILLE Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald

Scrappers win rain-shortened contest

The Mahoning Valley Scrappers entered Wednesday’s game against Vermont desperately looking for a bolt of lightning to charge their stagnant offense

Mahoning County Republican Party moves into its new headquarters

A ribbon-cutting ceremony is set for Friday with a Saturday open house

SPORTS DIGEST || Tayala, Neu fall short in Olympic Trials

Tayala, Neu fall short in Olympic Trials EUGENE, OR. Former McDonald and Kent State thrower

Ohio State program provides full-tuition scholarships

A recent OSU graduate credits the Young Scholars program with his achievements

Wade to sign with the Bulls

Wade will sign a two-year deal with the Bulls, one that will pay him about $47 million

Pete Rose sues lawyer for defamation

Rose said in the federal lawsuit that John M. Dowd damaged his reputation and endorsement deals during a July 2015 interview on WCHE-AM in West Chester, Pennsylvania

Chicago flights' slow start expected

The Youngstown/Chicago Great Lakes JetExpress launch was hampered by booking glitches, holiday weekend.

WTG

today Fairs, Festivals St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church Summerfest, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., St.

Tigers break Tribe's home streak

Cameron Maybin hit a two-run homer and Ian Kinsler had three singles for the Tigers, who overcame a 2-0, fourth-inning deficit and beat the Indians for the first time in 12 meetings this year

Cosmic Lemons fit in anywhere

Cosmic Lemons, an eight-piece band that blends elements of funk and ska with a lot of horns, seems to fit in anywhere.

"Greatest Hits" (9 p.m., ABC): "Greatest Hits"; delves into the 1995-2000 era

“Greatest Hits” (9 p.m., ABC): “Greatest Hits” delves into the 1995-2000 era for tonight’s show.

In Canfield, officials, workers break ground for Fire Station 3

Canfield broke ground for Fire Station 3 Wednesday morning

Hammond headlines 2DE Gospel Festival

Visiting Mahoning County in the summer is nothing new to Fred Hammond. The award-winning gospel star has plenty of memories of spending his youth with family in Youngstown.

The Clarks, Marion Meadows concerts on downtown stage

Pittsburgh-based rockers the Clarks, above, and jazz artist Marion Meadows, right, will perform in

Rock fest at Royal Oaks features 10 bands

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Ten local and regional rock bands – including the Jellybricks, the

Federer climbs out of two-set hole

Through it all, Federer, a month shy of his 35th birthday, would not go away

Bucs earn sixth straight rally

Pittsburgh has won seven consecutive overall and leapfrogged St. Louis for second place in the NL Central

NIGHTLIFE

American Legion Post 737‚ö Lake Milton, 16465 Milton Ave., Lake Milton; 330-654-5630 Fri: Johnny

All Ameri-Con show includes ‘The Crow,’ ‘Lantern’ creators

Staff report WARREN All American Cards and Comics will host the seventh annual All Ameri-Con

Bid for Wick Avenue project $1.2M less than city estimate

The work will begin in August and take a year to complete

Sex offender in Struthers parade for judge's campaign remains jailed

James A. Bares, 41, a registered sex offender, is charged with driving juveniles in a judicial campaign parade vehicle.

Former Fox anchor Carlson sues chief exec Ailes over sexual harassment

Birdhouse builder builds for the birds

Bo Kana, 80, sells his birdhouses outside of his Shields Road home.

YPD: Mom throws child to ground, runs from cops

Has two other kids with her

18th Summer Festival of Arts returns to YSU campus

The 18th annual Summer Festival of the Arts returns to the campus of Youngstown State University this weekend, bringing with it a large and juried art market, a series of live performances, ethnic food, and more.

NEWSMAKERS

NEWSMAKERS Bankruptcy plan OK’d for rapper 50 Cent HARTFORD, Conn. A federal bankruptcy court

NEW THIS WEEK

NEW THIS WEEK Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates (R) Two brothers get more than they can handle

Kasich says he won't lead an anti-Trump revolt during RNC event in Cleveland

Associated Press CLEVELAND Gov. John Kasich on Wednesday dispelled any rumors that he planned to

A free pass for Hillary

Opinion: FBI Director James Comey has given Hillary Clinton something better than a get out of jail free

Births

Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Christina Blom and John Maroti, Austintown, girl, July 5.

AUDITIONS

AUDITIONS ACTORS “The Addams Family,” directed by Brent Rodgers, New Castle Playhouse, 202 E.

Agenda Friday

Agenda Friday Crestview Local school board, buildings and grounds committee, 6 a.m.,

BUSINESS DIGEST ||

Company offers Web page design BOARDMAN The Youngstown/Warren Regional Chamber will have a

More than 500K hoverboards recalled

Associated Press NEW YORK More than 500,000 hoverboards are being recalled after some of the

METRO DIGEST || Storm leaves power outages

Power outages YOUNGSTOWN A thunderstorm left about 1,100 customers in the Youngstown Area

Instructor dunked trainee before death

Associated Press SAN DIEGO A Southern California medical examiner ruled the death of a Navy SEAL

GOP to examine FBI decision

Associated Press WASHINGTON Irate that Hillary Clinton will not face criminal charges over her

Man who ran from cop pleads guilty

Says was drunk, under stress, had warrant when pulled over

Deputies find drugs on man who was to be let go

In court for arraignment

Clinton: Atlantic City proves Trump is no great businessman

Associated Press ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. Standing on Atlantic City’s famed Boardwalk, Hillary

Feds open probe into La. shooting

Associated Press BATON ROUGE, La. In a swift move by authorities to keep tensions from boiling

Selected local stocks

Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Alcoa Inc., .129.19—.065 Aqua America, .71

Hubbard council narrowly votes down term extension ballot measure

Opponents cite desire for staggered terms.

YEARS AGO

Today is Thursday, July 7, the 189th day of 2016. There are 177 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED

Man gets 10 years in prison for child porn

Darryl Hipps, 54, got 10 years in prison for pandering obscenity involving a minor.

YPD: Man runs from stop, calls two days later to say he was kidnapped

By JOE GORMAN jgorman@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Most people who successfully flee from the police

Audit: Dead people got Ohio food stamps

Associated Press COLUMBUS Ohio Auditor Dave Yost will testify before Congress just days after

GOP leaders in Congress putting Americans at risk

Editorial: Two months ago, we warned that the Zika virus was becoming a public-health crisis in the United

Bar association honors lawyers

Magistrate Richard N. White and Atty. Alan Kretzer received distinguished service awards.

CD RATES

CD RATES The table shows the annual percentage yield as of Wednesday. All yields given in percent.

Event builds on its immediate success

By GUY D’ASTOLFO dastolfo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN With only one year under its belt, the 2DE

My Alzheimer's fight: The goal is to shape the minds of others

Opinion: Editor’s Note: This is the fourth article in a continuing series. Part three was published June 30

Youngstown and Austintown fire departments received federal grants

The money will be used to purchase needed equipment

How to reduce impact of early tomato blight

Q. What’s wrong with my tomato plant? Is it a wilt disease? Will it have fruit this year? Betsy

Growing Local Foods Series

Growing Local Foods Series When: Monday, 6-8 p.m. What: Join us on a site visit to ask

Gardening with kids may encourage them to try tasting something they always turned down before

Creekside captures 16U title in extras

What appeared to be a game that was going to be decided by a few runs turned out to be nothing but

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