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Stories published July 14, 2016
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6-foot sign now IDs forgotten graveyard at Tod cemetery
A 6-foot-tall cast aluminum sign now stands along a pathway leading to the graves of more than 1,800 once-forgotten ancestors.
Warren tattoo artist mistakenly arrested, jailed for a week; actual suspect still free
Artist Aaron Chine says it’s disappointing that despite his downtown tattoo business, promotion of the city and charity work, police arrested him in April based on one flawed identification.
Career Center’s Bistro restaurant open for business through Thursday
The Bistro Restaurant serves five-course meals to showcase the talents of students enrolled in the adult culinary school at Mahoning County Career and Technical Center, 7300 N. Palmyra Road.
UPDATE: Attack leads French President Hollande to call for extension of state of emergency
French President Francois Hollande says he will call a defense council meeting Friday that brings together defense, interior and other key ministers, before heading to Nice.
Verizon offering free calls to France in wake of truck attack
Verizon phone customers in the US affected by the attack in Nice, France, today can make free wireless and wireline calling from to France to connect with family and friends.
'Crazy Chris' tells judge he'll use prison time to write music
All musicians like a captive audience, and Christopher Cordero will have one for about the next year.
Jailed men charged with trying to kill a witness, police officer
An indictment issued today said a man in the Mahoning County jail awaiting trial in a murder case tried to have a witness killed.
Valley youth learn camping, fire building, forest ecology at Villa Maria camp
Deep in the Villa Maria woods, some 30 preteens and teenagers spent a week learning about camping, fire building and forest ecology.
Oakhill Renaissance Place to lease space to agency for special needs individuals
Mahoning County officials have entered into a six-month lease agreement with Golden String Inc. to provide the agency with additional office space at Oakhill Renaissance Place on the South Side.
At town hall, Obama confronts race issues bigger than police
At town hall, Obama confronts race issues bigger than police
GREATEST JUNIORS | Graham, Jonda take final Greatest spots in boys, girls
Trumbull Country Club Thursday JUNIORS play in
AP: Trump likely to name Pence as VP; Pence flies to NY
AP: Trump likely to name Pence as VP; Pence flies to NY
Mahoning County Grand Jury indicts 33
Indictments from the Mahoning County Grand Jury.
State to OK $12M to remove lead fixtures from schools
State to OK $12M to remove lead fixtures from schools
Cleveland expands law to let transgenders use any bathroom
Cleveland expands law to let transgenders use any bathroom
Consumer Reports says Tesla should drop Autopilot name
Consumer Reports says Tesla should drop Autopilot name
Egypt unveils oldest papyrus, details on pyramid-builders
Egypt unveils oldest papyrus, details on pyramid-builders
Ohio man accused of defrauding NFL players in horse-racing scheme
Ohio man accused of defrauding NFL players in horse-racing scheme
West Side Library building farewell party starts at 4 p.m. today
West Side Library building farewell party starts at 4 p.m. today
Christie ally guilty, squeezed airline for route to 2nd home
Christie ally guilty, squeezed airline for route to 2nd home
Justice Ginsburg regrets "ill-advised" criticism of Trump
Justice Ginsburg regrets "ill-advised" criticism of Trump
Fear Factor: Americans scared of their presidential options
Fear Factor: Americans scared of their presidential options
In video, man ignores Calif. police demands and is fatally shot
In video, man ignores Calif. police demands and is fatally shot
5 minutes with Mayor McNally will be on the East Side on Tuesday
5 minutes with Mayor McNally will be on East Side on Tuesday
Ohio releases sexual assault survey of college students
Ohio releases sexual assault survey of college students
John Gotti biopic starring Travolta to be shot in Cincinnati
John Gotti biopic starring Travolta to be shot in Cincinnati
Annual Ulster project fundraiser is tomorrow
The Mahoning Valley Ulster project is hosting their annual dinner and auction.
Video testimonies gifted to YSU Center for Judaic and Holocaust Studies
Video testimonies gifted to YSU Center for Judaic and Holocaust Studies
Police say pair jumped Ohio zoo fence to play 'Pokemon Go'
Police say pair jumped Ohio zoo fence to play “Pokemon Go”
Parish fundraiser set at picnic grounds
Parish fundraiser set at picnic grounds VIENNA Holy Apostles Parish is planning its summer
Ruling averts shutdown of GM plants
Judge’s order allows GM to take tooling, pay for inventory and CCM to end GM contracts.
Creekside faces tough draw at regionals
Creekside is the lone Youngstown Class B team that will compete this weekend
Poland dominates with 12-run inning en route to district title
It appeared to be one of those games where no lead was safe, but Poland left no doubt after a decisive fourth inning propelled them into the Junior League state tournament.
Trump and Clinton essentially tied in Ohio and two other swing states
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.
Scrappers win to take series
Miniard tosses six strong innings against ’Cats Staff report NILES Mahoning Valley used a
Youngstown defendant in capital case spouts off in Sweeney's court
Accused of murdering woman in fall on Cleveland Street
Crowell pledges money to fallen officers in apology
Cleveland Browns running back Isaiah Crowell said Wednesday he will donate about $35,000 to a fallen officers fund in Dallas as part of his apology for posting a drawing on Instagram last week showing a police officer getting his throat slashed
SEBRING | Former water official faces 3 charges
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.
Dawson ends round after caddie struck by ball
Marco Dawson’s first British Open is proving to be an eventful one
Youngstown council again postpones vote on an anti-loitering ordinance
Council also delayed a proposal to let a movie group borrow up to $2 million to film in Youngstown
5 Elements: time is on their side
By GUY D’ASTOLFO dastolfo@vindy.com Five Elements obviously has the right element for longevity.
Brett Eldredge steps up to the plate for fans
By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com Brett Eldredge is a man of his word. Like a blue-collar
SPORTS digest
Pluchinsky tied for 24th in Ohio Am findlay Brandon Pluchinsky of North Lima shot a 72 (plus-
Federal court rejects"deflategate" appeal
Quarterback Tom Brady’s last best chance to avoid serving a four-game “Deflategate” suspension to start the new season was flatly rejected Wednesday by an appeals court
I See Stars first saw the light at Warped Tour years ago
By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com Andrew Oliver attended his first Warped Tour exactly a
Flo Hosa Dougherty exhibit at the Butler museum
By REBECCA S. NIEMINEN entertainment@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Beloved former Boardman High School
WaterFire festival returns to Sharon
Staff report SHARON, PA. WaterFire Sharon, the unique art event, will return Saturday for the
Local company shifts community service to marketing
Local company shifts marketing and volunteering strategy
Land banks in 2 counties aim to raze 950 houses
At least 900 structures, primarily in Youngstown and Warren, will be demolished
Mahoning ESC is moving from Boardman to Canfield
A ribbon cutting on the new Mahoning ESC is set for Aug. 4.
Kinsman teen rides highs, lows of horse showmanship
Kiersten Tricker, 15, of Kinsman, poses atop her horse, Atticus, at the Trumbull County Fair where they compete in 4-H events, including one in which a 4-H Club member and an adult ride the same horse separately.
MAHONING COUNTY COURTS
COURTS MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Richard A. Lett, 29, of Boardman, and Sarah C. Joyce,
US marshals arrest suspect in shooting
US marshals arrest suspect in shooting YOUNGSTOWN The suspect in a shooting last week that left
Upgrades to tank cars could take 15 years, board says
Associated Press BILLINGS, MONT. Accident-prone tank cars used to haul crude oil and ethanol by
Court ruling opens GM to billions in death, injury claims
Associated Press DETROIT A federal appeals court ruling that General Motors can’t use its 2009
Cleveland, a fractured city: an apt place for GOP event
Associated Press CLEVELAND Donald Trump’s effort to unite a splintered Republican Party around
No time? No Sample?
No time? No Sample? If you have a tree or shrub problem, you can try to diagnose the problem at
Sevin as ‘cure all’ is common mistake
Q. I have mold on my marigolds. I‘ve been spraying them with Sevin but they aren’t getting any
“Bones” (8 p.m., Fox): This week, a corpse at a glass recycling plant is found with a
“Bones” (8 p.m., Fox): This week, a corpse at a glass recycling plant is found with a diamond stuck
NEW THIS WEEK
NEW THIS WEEK Ghostbusters (PG-13) Melissa McCarthy, Kristen Wiig, Kate McKinnon and Leslie
CD RATES
CD RATES The table shows the annual percentage yield as of Wednesday. All yields given in percent.
Spieth ready to talk British Open
Jordan Spieth, going for the third leg of the career Grand Slam, spent more time talking about a golf course he will never see
Dallas police chief’s advice needs to be taken seriously
Editorial: By any objective measure, Chief David Brown of the Dallas Police Department has performed
More Sandlot results
Little League State Tournament 11-12 Softball Canfield 6, Wheelersburg 5 CLYDE Canfield
Shuttered Olympic lab awaits WADA approval
Shuttered Olympic lab awaits WADA approval RIO DE JANEIRO The shuttered anti-doping laboratory
Greatest Golfer tee times
12:30 p.m. Rebell Strollo, Youngstown Country Club Matthew Kinkela, Rolling Hills Golf Course
Opossum LOVE
By Sara Scudier Ohio certified volunteer natualist Virginia opossums are medium-sized mammals,
Annual Pride Youngstown Festival set for Saturday
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The eighth annual Pride Youngstown Festival will be Saturday from noon
Can I fertilize? Should I fertilize?
Can I fertilize? Should I fertilize? It depends on the type of plant and time of year. Roses and
NIGHTLIFE
Barrel33, 8208 E. Market St., Warren; 330-395-9463 Wed: Davis and Henner, 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.
ODDLY ENOUGH
ODDLY ENOUGH Soda maker’s campaign drinks: Trump Tonic and Hillary Hooch NEW BRITAIN, Conn. A
AUDITIONS
AUDITIONS ACTORS “The Addams Family,SDRq New Castle Playhouse, 202 E. Long Ave., auditions in
Trump satire gets my vote
I giggled my way through “The Day of the Donald,” occasionally even laughing out load. But I just
Mid-Summer Tomato Management
Mid-Summer Tomato Management When: Monday, 9:30 a.m. to noon What: Join OSU Extension
Surplus food/clothing
Surplus food/clothing Price Memorial A.M.E. Zion Church, 920 Dryden Ave., Youngstown, produce
Births
Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Mary Beth Gizzi and John Chaffin, Youngstown, boy, July
170th Trumbull County Fair | Schedule
TODAY 8 a.m.: Admission Gate C. Remaining gates open at 10 a.m. 9 a.m.: Junior Fair cat show;
Boardman police raid Market Street spa suspected of prostitution operation
The woman was arrested for prostitution
YEARS AGO
Today is Thursday, July 14, the 196th day of 2016. There are 170 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Led by Alicia Keys, 23 stars appear in racial-justice video
Led by Alicia Keys, 23 stars appear in racial-justice video NEW YORK Alicia Keys and a host of
WHO’S SPEAKING? Republican National Convention
A list of speakers at next week’s Republican National Convention has not yet been released by Donald
Canfield Township may come under budget for road resurfacing
Austintown, Boardman and Canfield awarded a $737,295 contract to R.T. Vernal for paving programs
May becomes new leader of Britain
Associated Press LONDON Theresa May entered No. 10 Downing St. on Wednesday as Britain’s new
Ohio BCI, sheriff’s office had been investigating Jamrozik since May
BCI takes over domestic-violence investigation.
Police: Shooting of 3 broadcast live to FB
Police: Shooting of 3 broadcast live to FB NORFOLK As a man live-streamed Facebook video of
BUSINESS DIGEST ||
Job-skills workshop YOUNGSTOWN YWCA of Youngstown is offering a three-week job-skills workshop
New Pa. budget has increase in cigarette tax of $1 per pack
Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. Lawmakers on Wednesday approved a $1.3 billion election year
We need to focus on race
Opinion: By Jim Mitchell The Dallas Morning News As we learn more about Micah Xavier Johnson, whose
METRO DIGEST || Clothes for disabled veterans
Clothes for veterans YOUNGSTOWN Service-connected disabled veterans may be eligible for an
Doctor reveals how his patient is battling the dreaded Alzheimer's
Opinion: Editor's Note: Over the past four weeks, The Vindicator has published a first-person account of the
Bankers, not banks, commit crimes
Opinion: By Jim Hightower OtherWords Hey, stop complaining that our government coddles Wall Street’s big,
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