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Brookfield house fire sends one to hospital
Multiple units from Ohio and Pennsylvania aided the Brookfield Fire Department extinguish a fire reported late Wednesday afternoon that damaged a home at 1304 Custer-Orangeville Road in Trumbull County and sent one person to the hospital.
Disabled vets may be eligible for annual clothing allowance
Service-connected disabled veterans may be eligible for an annual clothing allowance of $777 if their clothing has been damaged by prosthetics or orthopedic devices, such as a wheelchair, or if skin condition medication damages clothes.
Poll: Trump overtakes Clinton in 2 swing states, tied in Ohio
Presumptive presidential nominees Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton remain essentially tied in Ohio and two other swing states, with the Quinnipiac University Polling Institute Wednesday saying the races are too close to call.
UPDATE | Court ruling today enables GM to avoid shuttering plants
A judge’s order in an automotive supplier’s bankruptcy hearing will allow General Motors to seek new parts manufacturers and avoid shuttering its North American assembly plants.
Thanks to past progress, more federal dollars coming to demolish vacant houses
About $13.5 million is coming to land banks in Mahoning and Trumbull counties to demolish 950 vacant houses, largely in Youngstown and Warren.
Chasing Atticus was key to Kiersten Tricker's success in the ring
Kiersten Tricker of Kinsman was only 3 when her family met a man with a terminal illness who needed to get rid of eight mini-horses.
Former Sebring water official facing criminal charges in lead-in-water crisis
James Bates, former operator of the village of Sebring’s public water system, faces three criminal charges in connection with the village’s lead-in-drinking-water crisis.
Youngstown council delays votes on loitering, loan for movie companies
City council opted again not to approve an anti-loitering ordinance with some members still uncomfortable with the legislation.
Defendant to Judge Sweeney: 'Good luck' getting me to take another psych evaluation
Lance Hundley told a judge Wednesday in Mahoning County Common Pleas Court that he is being forced to take a competency evaluation against his will.
Remembering former Youngstown chief Donald Baker
A former officer who served when Donald G. Baker was police chief in the 1970s said Baker always knew what was going on.
Mahoning Educational Service Center moves to new digs Monday
The Mahoning County Educational Service and Career and Technical centers already share a superintendent, treasurer and several board members and starting next week, they’ll share a location too.
Youngstown council holds off again on passing anti-loitering law
Youngstown council holds off again on passing anti-loitering law
Ohio BCI, Mahoning County Sheriff's Office investigating Lowellville police chief since May
Ohio BCI, Mahoning County Sheriff's Office investigating Lowellville police chief since May
Mahoning County Democratic chairman: America needs Hillary Clinton
Opinion: The former first lady has a step by step plan to help working families across the country
Mahoning County Republican chairman: America needs Donald Trump
Opinion: Trump is needed to shake the system to its very core
Maryland homicide suspect shot by Ohio cop pleads guilty
Maryland homicide suspect shot by Ohio cop pleads guilty
Trio gets locked in cemetery while playing ’Pokemon Go’
Trio gets locked in cemetery while playing ’Pokemon Go’
UPDATE | Body found at South Side home; no foul play suspected
UPDATE | Body found at South Side home; no foul play suspected
Trump seeks $10 million from former aide in disclosure case
Trump seeks $10 million from former aide in disclosure case
Boardman police investigate burglary, breaking and entering
Boardman police investigate burglary, breaking and entering
Former Sebring water chief faces 3 criminal charges
Former Sebring water chief faces 3 criminal charges
Cowboys 1st team worth $4 billion, according to Forbes
Cowboys 1st team worth $4 billion, according to Forbes
Acting US attorney in northern Ohio confirmed to keep job
Acting US attorney in northern Ohio confirmed to keep job
Dr. Phil sues National Enquirer over spousal abuse articles
Dr. Phil sues National Enquirer over spousal abuse articles
Trumbull hosts final junior Greatest qualifier Thursday; 62 will tee
This is the 6th and final 2016 qualifier for the Flynn Auto Group Greatest Golfer of the Valley juniors competition. More than 60 players will tee off at Trumbull Country Club for their last chance to make it to the 2016 championship July 22-23 at Avalon Lakes.
Boardman police raid spa suspected of prostitution activities
Boardman police raid spa suspected of prostitution activities
U.S. appeals court revives some claims over GM ignition switch
U.S. appeals court revives some claims over GM ignition switch
Stocks edging up on Wall Street in early morning trading
Stocks edging up on Wall Street in early morning trading
Mahoning and Trumbull counties will receive more than $13 million combined to help fight blight
Mahoning and Trumbull counties will receive more than $13 million combined to help fight blight
Man gets six months for violating Youngstown housing code
Man gets six months for violating Youngstown housing code
US marshals arrest man sought in Youngstown shooting
US marshals arrest man sought in Youngstown shooting
GM hearing for relief from supplier bankruptcy takes place today
GM hearing for relief from supplier bankruptcy takes place today
Man arrested on weapons charge after stop for loud music
Man arrested on weapons charge after stop for loud music
Pennsylvania lawmakers eye final votes on tax package
Pennsylvania lawmakers eye final votes on tax package
China says it could declare air zone over South China Sea
China says it could declare air zone over South China Sea
Police investigate after shooting at Atkinson Avenue home
Police investigate after shooting at Atkinson Avenue home
Tom Brady’s ’Deflategate’ appeal rejected by federal court
Tom Brady’s ’Deflategate’ appeal rejected by federal court
Trump and Clinton essentially tied in Ohio and two other swing states
Trump and Clinton essentially tied in Ohio and two other swing states
Friends of Fido to host flea market
Friends of Fido to host flea market CANFIELD Friends of Fido are hosting a flea market from 9
FOOD SALES AND DINNERS
THURSDAY Bethel Lutheran Church, 425 Crestview Drive, Boardman, will host a dine-in or drive-
Supplier default threatens GM plants
Staff report A General Motors Co. supplier’s bankruptcy could shut down 19 North American assembly
Lowellville police chief on leave after woman alleges beatings and threats
A woman filed documents detailing domestic violence
Poland forces tiebreaker for district championship
Things were beginning to look a little bleak for Poland’s junior league squad in their elimination game against Boardman, it just took five innings of spinning their tires a bit before the offense got hot
Kimble: Youngstown schools' CEO will make all final decisions
The city school board will make recommendations, but the CEO will make decisions
Chicago flight sales picking up
The Youngstown/Chicago Great Lakes JetExpress air service had its best sales day so far July 11.
Court documents reveal more reported allegations of abuse at Penn State
Penn State coach Joe Paterno was told by a teen boy in 1976 that assistant coach Jerry Sandusky had molested him in the shower but responded that he didn’t want to hear about it and had “a football season to worry about,” according to court documents unsealed Tuesday
Youngstown boxer Vic Toney looks to stay perfect
When Jack Loew thinks back to middleweight Vic Toney’s most recent fight — a knockout of Jerry Dyer on March 26 at Ukrainian Hall in Youngstown — the Southside Boxing Club trainer is certain of one thing
Scrappers hold off Tri-City
Staff report niles The Mahoning Valley Scrappers used a four run third inning to even up their
SPORTS DIGEST || Pacquiao to unretire, fight this November
Pacquiao to unretire, fight this November las vegas Manny Pacquiao isn’t ready to give up his
Century-old cars cruise Canfield
Veteran Motor Car Club of America members paraded their vintage through city streets
CONNECTED Pokemon app has got him going
On Saturday, I took the family to the Summer Festival of the Arts at Youngstown State University.
It's hard to pigeonhole Fitz & the Tantrums
By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com You never get a second chance to make a first impression.
Keeping the spirit alive
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer LOS ANGELES Forget everything you think you know about the new
Niles council considers more hires as OT costs mount
This is how difficult things are in this city struggling with fiscal emergency.
Commissioner: No decision yet on moving ASG
Associated Press LAS VEGAS NBA owners made no decision Tuesday after a lengthy debate about
Harrison signs affidavit denying link to report
Associated Press Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker James Harrison said in an affidavit sent to the
Boardman's Christman chases Ohio Amateur title in Findlay
Cole Christman, just a sophomore at Boardman High, knows what he’s getting into today with the start of the Ohio Amateur at Findlay Country Club
Senate panel considers 2 PUCO appointments
One candidate said his background made him well suited to serve on the commission
New Pokemon GO puts Valley gamers on the move
Pranav Padmanabhan, 16, right, and Jack Pendleton, 15, play Pokemon GO in Boardman Park. The park has been swarmed with visitors playing the game there over the last several days.
The Emmy Awards will reveal the nominees Thursday morning. Until then, here’s a look back on
The Emmy Awards will reveal the nominees Thursday morning. Until then, here’s a look back on last
Agenda Thursday
Agenda Thursday Struthers school board, 9:30 a.m., board office, 99 Euclid Ave. Mahoning
Have a taste of France this Bastille Day
By Linda Gassenheimer Tribune News Service Here is a bistro meal with a taste of France that’s
Brunch Bowl Cafe: breakfast brilliance
If breakfast is your favorite meal of the day, there’s a new restaurant in town that’s calling your name.
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
Young people diverge on issues
Young people diverge on issues WASHINGTON Young people in America are united in saying education
Don't be ashamed to save lives with heroin antidote
Editorial: Efforts to treat any of the many socioeconomic ills that sicken our nation – from unemployment to
Energy free market good for us
Opinion: By Jack Gerard Tribune News Service Independence Day gas prices earlier this month were at their
Let's not live in fear
Opinion: By Gina Barreca The Hartford Courant Let’s be honest: the world is, and always has been, a scary
Nationalize energy sector in US
Opinion: By Wayne Madsen Tribune News Service Not only are shorelines receding due to global climate
Obama urges unity in tribute to fallen officers
Obama pays tribute to Dallas officers shot in racial attack Associated Press DALLAS President
METRO DIGEST || Pick up garbage bins
The city’s 22,000 new 96-gallon garbage bins will start to be delivered at 7 a.m. today at the Covelli Centre on East Front Street.
Births
Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital James and Katherine Fleming, Youngstown, boy, July 11.
Maple Avenue residents return petition to Boardman Trustees
Boardman residents return petition to Trustees
Evaluation delayed in capital murder case
Defendant to be transferred for 20 days to complete evaluation
Southington man convicted of assaults after Newton Falls girls soccer game
Southington man convicted of assaults after Newton Falls girls soccer game
NEWSMAKERS
NEWSMAKERS Jennifer Aniston: I’m not pregnant; I’m fed up with tabloids LOS ANGELES Jennifer
Boardman Men's Wearhouse employee charged with theft
Boardman Men’s Wearhouse employee charged with theft
AG defends decision on emails
Associated Press WASHINGTON Attorney General Loretta Lynch deflected a barrage of Republican
Oddly enough
Oddly enough Sand sculpture of busty Cape Cod mermaid draws a bunch of complaints YARMOUTH,
Sanders (finally) endorses Clinton
Associated Press PORTSMOUTH, N.H. With hugs and handshakes, Bernie Sanders endorsed Hillary
sandlot roundup
Class B 18U CHAMPIONSHIP Baird Brothers 6, Astro Falcons 3, 10 innings Astro Falcons came
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Alcoa Inc., .1210.69.55 Aqua America, .71
Matthews ends run of Tour bad luck
After so much bad luck at the Tour de France, Michael Matthews believed he was jinxed
American League wins MLB All-Star Game on back-to-back homers
Eric Hosmer and Salvador Perez made sure the Kansas City Royals will start at home, sweet, home if they get a chance to defend their World Series title
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