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Officials credit YSU president for record high fundraising
Youngstown State University President Jim Tressel displays renderings of planned improvements for Lincoln Avenue and Wick Avenue on campus
Stories published July 24, 2016
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Syrian blows himself up at Bavarian music festival, injuring 12
The attacker's motive was unclear, a prosecutor said
Trump suggests U.S. may need to vet French more carefully before entering country
He is targeting 'countries compromised by terror'
NE Ohio motorist purposely strikes police officer's cruiser, seriously injuring officer, authorities say
The incident happened during a police chase of the suspect
Wine Merchant automobile stands out at Wedgewood Pizza car festival this afternoon
Proceeds from the show will benefit early-education programs under the auspices of United Way
Tressel tackles many challenges in first two years as YSU president
He's addressed shrinking enrollment, budget deficits and loss of key staff
'Vive la France!' Tour winner exclaims in emotional victory speech in aftermath of Nice terror attack
Chris Froome, now a three-time winner of the world's most celebrated bicycle race, said the values of sports are important to a free society
Thousands protest Hillary, fracking in streets of Philadelphia
Chants of "No, DNC; we won't vote for Hillary" echoed down the protest route
'Star Trek Beyond' soars with $59.6 million at weekend box office
A documentary on Hillary Clinton slipped into the Top 10
Amid email furor, Wasserman Schultz will step down as Dem Party chief
Bernie Sanders had called for her immediate resignation
Clinton, Kaine expected to make Valley appearance Saturday
Clinton, Kaine expected to make Valley appearance Saturday
Mascarellas mark 50th anniversary
BOARDMAN Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Mascarella of Boardman marked their 50th wedding anniversary with a
Terragos celebrate 50th anniversary
AUSTINTOWN Jack and Betty Terrago of Austintown were honored for their 50th wedding anniversary at
Alexis Romero, Daniel Grove are engaged
YOUNGSTOWN Atty. Edwin Romero and Judge Cheryl Waite of Youngstown are announcing the engagement
Megan Garris, Joshua Pielage are engaged
MINERAL RIDGE Charles and Carol Garris of Mineral Ridge are announcing the engagement of their
Natalie Hogan, Jonathan Bessom plan to marry
BOARDMAN Mark and Susie Hogan of Boardman are announcing the engagement of their daughter, Natalie
Assion-Maiorana wedding date set for September 3
Salvatore Maiorana and Jessica Assion are engaged and have scheduled a private ceremony for 1 p.m.
Thrasher-Torba engagement is announced
Karen Caldwell of Boardman and Tom Torba of Lordstown are announcing the engagement of their son,
Baron-Patris wedding is set for Aug. 12
AUSTINTOWN Theresa Baron and Stelios Patris, both of Austintown, are announcing their engagement
Sherwood-Muth wedding plans are announced
Paul and Beth Sherwood of Hilliard, Ohio, and Don and Denise Muth of Canfield are announcing the
Sierra Napier and Justin Leach are engaged
LIBERTY The engagement and upcoming marriage of Sierra M. Napier and Justin J. Leach is being
SENIOR SIDELIGHTS
Austintown Senior Center, 100 Westchester Drive, has planned the following: Monday, active exercise
SENIOR MENUS
Easter Seals offers hot, nutritious meals weekdays in Columbiana and Mahoning counties for people 60
90th Birthday Celebration set for Rev. Paul A. Loggins
The 90th birthday celebration for Rev. Paul A. Loggins will take place Aug. 6 at Avalon at Squaw Creek.
Italian Fest announces Man and Woman of the Year
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The Greater Youngstown Italian Fest 2016 will introduce the winners of
Delegates from Valley are eager to make history
Hillary Clinton will be the first female candidate for president from a major political party
Kreps, Vivo win Greatest Golfer 17-U titles; Stevens, Taylor 14-U champs
Cade Kreps shot 71 on Saturday at Avalon Lakes.
OCCHA Latino festival offers a full menu of food, entertainment
Handmade foods and desserts on the menu of OCCHA’s International Latino Food Festival
Scrappers stay hot, take series from Spinners
Todd Isaacs belted a two-run home run and went 2 for 5 on Saturday.
Astro Falcons still alive in NABF World Series
The Astro Falcons will be the lone local representative when the NABF 18-U World Series concludes today at Bob Cene Park.
Health fair promotes ‘Know your numbers’ message
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Nearly everyone knows that regularly changing the
Residents can cool off at Arlington Heights Rec Center this weekend
Youngstown City officials opened the Arlington Heights Recreation Center to residents in need of a cool place to go Saturday afternoon.
Running for Caitlin Yager
Greg Delost, co-founder of Run for Caitlin, said the run is all done in honor of the love for a family friend
Local boxers notch sweep fights at Covelli
Popo Salinas, Jake Giuriceo and Anthony Taylor all won their Championship Night bouts.
Karzmer: British Open duel an all-time classic
As a golf fan, I can’t overexaggerate the high quality golf shots these two champions throughout Sunday’s entire final round
AUTO RACING | Saturday’s results
NASCAR XFINITY INDIANAPOLIS Kyle Busch led all but one lap Saturday to win the NASACAR Xfinity
Song made by Valley men in 1960 to resurface on TV
By GUY D’ASTOLFO dastolfo@vindy.com Listen closely to the score of Thursday’s episode of NBC
Book chronicles life of daughter who battled cancer
HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA | At a glance Steve Logston of Wellsville recently published his book,
Eggers sets latest tale in Alaska
By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK The latest stop on Dave Eggers’ long-running
Participants to rappel down Metropolitan Building for Beatitude House
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Area daredevils will again get a chance to rappel down the Metropolitan
Abundant Life Fellowship plans 8th annual August Overflow
The event Aug. 6 will feature distribution of school supplies.
Culvert replacements close roads
Several roads in Mahoning County will soon close for up to a week for culvert replacements.
Officials credit YSU president for record high fundraising
Youngstown State University President Jim Tressel displays renderings of planned improvements for Lincoln Avenue and Wick Avenue on campus
Glasnow injured as Pirates beat Phillies
The Pittsburgh Pirates can’t feel all that excited about their victory Saturday because of an injury to their top pitching prospect
Munich killer obsessed over mass shootings, police say
Associated Press MUNICH The gunman whose rampage at a Munich mall left nine people dead was a
Clinton, Kaine decry Trump at 1st joint rally
Miami Herald (TNS) MIAMI Tim Kaine made his first appearance as Hillary Clinton’s running mate
Curbstone Coaches to host YSU’s Bo Pelini
Curbstone Coaches to host YSU’s Bo Pelini BEAVER TOWNSHIP The Curbstone Coaches will host an
College football player stops sexual assault
A Florida Gators walk-on turned hero early Thursday morning when he stopped a sexual assault behind a Gainesville bar, according to police.
ARMED FORCES
ARMED FORCES VETERANS Clothing allowances of up to $777 offered YOUNGSTOWN Service-connected
Trumbo, Davis batter Indians
In a duel between first-place teams, the most notable performances were turned in by Mark Trumbo, who hit his major league leading 30th home run
AREA GOLF CALENDAR Upcoming outings & scrambles
JULY Monday — Swing for Scholars Golf Outing at Squaw Creek Country Club. Cost is $450 per team or
Area Golf League Scores
bedford trails GOLF COURSE Gergel’s Tuesday Night Ladies — Low gross: Barb Wollitz 35, Sally
Books festival award for former Valley writer
Books festival award for former Valley writer CALIFORNIA Former Mahoning Valley resident
Pediatricians should discuss sex
Opinion: By Heidi Stevens Chicago Tribune Medical statements don’t usually make for captivating reading,
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v Our Lady of Mount Carmel Italian Festival, 1-10 p.m.: Final day of
How to take your kids out to dinner
Tribune News Service (TNS) The Wall Street Journal recently interviewed Daniel Eddy, a New York
Which fitness tracker is the one for you?
By ANICK JESDANUN AP Technology Writer NEW YORK Most fitness trackers can measure a lot: steps
Q. I drive my family and co-workers crazy with my ice addiction. I’m 47 and have craved
Q. I drive my family and co-workers crazy with my ice addiction. I’m 47 and have craved chewing ice
College loans: Are they worth the cost?
Because the data consistently show that getting a college education translates into a better future
Democrats have a lot to do to counter attacks by GOP
Editorial: The Democratic National Convention begins Monday in Philadelphia against the backdrop of the
Organ donation
By BRANDON BAILEY AP Technology Writer SAN FRANCISCO Apple wants to encourage millions of
Antique dolls made from fruits, vegetables, materials
Dolls have been favored toys for centuries. Long before there were manufactured china, metal or
‘Are you having fun?’
Opinion: The headline reflects one of the most-asked questions during the four-day political soiree that was
YEARS AGO
Today is Sunday, July 24, the 206th day of 2016. There are 160 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Internal reviews underway for officers in Baltimore
Associated Press BALTIMORE Two outside police departments are conducting investigations into
Fires burn near LA, Big Sur
Wildfires burned out of control Saturday in mountains north of Los Angeles and near Big Sur on California’s scenic Central Coast, posing a threat to 2,000 homes and a sanctuary for exotic animals that was being evacuated, authorities said.
Is Portman friend or foe of Donald Trump?
Opinion: Is Portman friend or foe of Donald Trump? While many have shown firm support or scorn for
Agenda Monday
Agenda Monday Austintown Township trustees, noon, 82 Ohltown Road. Eastgate Regional Council of
Uncle Nick’s Greek Fried Chicken restraining order dissolved
A judge has dissolved a temporary restraining order that prevented Uncle Nick’s Greek Fried Chicken of Austintown from billing itself as a purveyor of ‘Uncle Nick’s’ chicken.
Support grows for stricter gun laws
Associated Press Americans increasingly favor tougher gun laws by margins that have grown wider
Institutions seized in crackdown in Turkey
Associated Press ISTANBUL In a new tactic against suspected coup plotters, Turkey on Saturday
METRO DIGEST || 4,000 need adoptive, foster families
Adoption information WARREN Northeast Ohio Adoption Services invites Mahoning Valley area
Corruption, scandals tarnish image of host city Philadelphia
Associated Press PHILADELPHIA The streets are freshly swept, the hotel rooms are pristine, the
Blood Drives
Blood Drives Today St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital Donor Room, 1044 Belmont Ave., Youngstown,
Trench dug around Fallujah
Associated Press BAGHDAD The Iraqi military will use a medieval tactic to keep control of
POLICE CALLS IN CANFIELD, AUSTINTOWN,
POLICE CALLS A summary of police activity in the city of Canfield and Austintown: CANFIELD
Remains believed to be missing Ohio college student
Remains believed to be missing Ohio college student WAUSEON, Ohio Authorities believe they’ve
Emails show Dem hostility to Sanders
Associated Press WASHINGTON A cache of more than 19,000 emails from Democratic party officials,
Plans at O’Hare include expansion
Plans at O’Hare include expansion CHICAGO Chicago is planning a multibillion dollar effort to
COLUMBIANA, TRUMBULL COUNTY COURTS
COURTS COLUMBIANA COUNTY New complaints Timothy Lowry et al v. Brandon Davis et al, money.
Presidential footsteps
By BETH J. HARPAZ AP Travel Editor PHILADELPHIA Philadelphia has a long history as a center of
afghanistan IS attacks peaceful protest; dozens killed, injured
Associated Press KABUL, Afghanistan The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for a
LIMELIGHTS & CAREER PATHS
SENIOR LIVING Grace Woods Senior Living LLC, a local assisted-living center at 730 Youngstown
BUSINESS DIGEST ||
Seeking teammates YOUNGSTOWN The Mahoning Valley Young Professionals – MVYP – is looking for
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