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Attorney, local judges reach settlement in Black Lives Matter button dispute
A settlement has been reached in the federal lawsuit by Atty. Andrea Burton, which claimed that Judge Robert Milich of municipal court violated her free speech and due-process and equal-protection rights by finding her in contempt of court when she wore a Black Lives Matter button in his court July 22.
600 volunteers to improve community at today's Day of Caring
After a breakfast Friday at the Covelli Centre, some 600 volunteers from organizations, businesses and schools split into groups to work tirelessly for the 19th annual United Way Day of Caring.
First order at the fair? Molnar's gooey cinnamon roll
You can’t start a day at the Canfield Fair without a Molnar’s cinnamon roll. That’s what one customer yelled to me as I was about to take a bite right out of the center of my gooey, cinnamon-sugary, buttery roll.
Historical home of Canfield's namesake family to be demolished
A controversial historical home will be demolished after Canfield city’s design review committee reversed a previous decision, allowing the demolition of Canfield’s namesake’s grandson’s home at 275 N. Broad St.
Allen Lee charged after long chase with kid in car
A man wanted for violating his probation, who was convicted of running over and killing a man raking leaves in his yard, was arrested late Thursday after police said he led them on a lengthy chase with a young child in his car.
Handling emergencies at Canfield Fair is big team effort
Eight days. Twelve-hour shifts. Hundreds of calls, for everything from bee stings to heart attacks.
Mahoning County re-establishes audit committee, names 6 members
The Mahoning County commissioners have re-established a long-dormant audit committee and appointed six people to it – two bank presidents, a university official, the local public library system director and two county officials.
Teen charged with slapping 5-year-old on school bus
Teen charged with slapping 5-year-old on school bus
Pa. appeals court: State can weigh impact of gas drilling wells
Appeals court: State can weigh impact of gas drilling wells
Cincy-area police say elephant sedative seized with heroin
Cincy-area police say elephant sedative seized with heroin
Police losing battle to get drivers to put down their phones
Police losing battle to get drivers to put down their phones
Trumbull coroner: Man had heart attack in Elm Road accident Tuesday
Trumbull coroner: Man had heart attack in Elm Road accident Tuesday
Louisiana boy finds bag of meth in video game package
Louisiana boy finds bag of meth in video game package
PRESIDENTIAL RACE | FBI publishes notes on Clinton’s use of private email
FBI publishes notes on Clinton’s use of private email
PRESIDENTIAL RACE | Trump given questions before interview at church
Trump given questions before interview at church
Samsung recalls Galaxy Note 7 after battery explosions
Samsung recalls Galaxy Note 7 after battery explosions
Portions of Mill Creek MetroParks Bikeway road closed for maintenance
Portions of Mill Creek MetroParks Bikeway road closed for maintenance
Petition would annex Canfield Township land to city of Canfield
Petition would annex Canfield Township land to city of Canfield
PRESIDENTIAL RACE | Right battleground state, wrong city for Green Party candidate
PRESIDENTIAL RACE | Right battleground state, wrong city for Green Party candidate
Youngstown woman faces OVI charge after arrest in Boardman
Youngstown woman faces OVI charge after arrest in Boardman
FDA bans antiseptic chemicals from soaps, cites no evidence
FDA bans antiseptic chemicals from soaps, cites no evidence
Man accused of egging Ohio home 100-plus times enters plea
Man accused of egging Ohio home 100-plus times enters plea
Ex-Subway pitchman in suit: Victim's parents to blame
Ex-Subway pitchman in suit: Victim's parents to blame
More than 600 volunteers participate in UW Day of Caring
More than 600 volunteers participate in UW Day of Caring
Man held by Warren bar patrons after robbery arraigned today
Man held by Warren bar patrons after robbery arraigned today
Court hearing canceled on closing Warren motorcycle club HQ as nuisance
Court hearing canceled on closing Warren motorcycle club HQ as nuisance
News conference canceled today on Trumbull Co. septic systems matter
News conference today canceled on Trumbull Co. septic systems matter
Settlement reached in lawyer wearing Black Lives Matter button
Settlement reached in lawyer wearing Black Lives Matter button
Columbiana County agency gets fed funds to help area veterans
Columbiana County agency gets fed funds to help area veterans
Ex-Stanford swimmer leaves jail after serving half his term on sex assault
Ex-Stanford swimmer leaves jail after serving half his term on sex assault
CANFIELD FAIR | Blue skies, sunshine, perfect temps greet fairgoers on Day 3
Blue skies, sunshine and perfect temps greet fairgoers on Day 3
Hermine hits Florida coast as 1st hurricane in a decade
Hermine hits Florida coast as 1st hurricane in a decade
Early hunting seasons for waterfowl to begin in Ohio
Early hunting seasons for waterfowl to begin in Ohio
CLUB CALENDAR
ASSOCIATIONS American Association of University Women, Youngstown Branch, will meet at 10 a.m.
Open house planned at Moss home
Open house planned at Moss home MINERAL RIDGE The Moss Ancestral Home, 1499 Burnett St., will be
CEO directs removal of creationism from Youngstown science curriculum
A city school board member contacted the ACLU about the materials
Columbiana, Crestview could be meeting for final time
The series is headed for a ‘cooling-off’ period
Evidence suppression hearing heard in Seman case
Testimony focuses on search warrants, visit to defendant’s home
Phantoms will be inexperienced
Change is in the air as the Youngstown Phantoms prepare for their eighth USHL season.
At fair’s scavenger hunt, I found more than just items on a list
By JORDYN GRZELEWSKI jgrzelewski@vindy.com CANFIELD I’ll admit it. Before I was assigned to
ON THE Air This weekend’s football on TV & radio
TODAY 6 p.m. (ESPNU) High school football: St. Frances Academy vs. Paramus Catholic. 6 p.m.
Woman sues Champion landlords over denial of service dog
The Ohio Attorney General’s Office and Ohio Civil Rights Commission have filed a lawsuit in Trumbull County Common Pleas Court
Kaepernick, Reid kneel during anthem
Colin Kaepernick and San Francisco 49ers safety Eric Reid kneeled during the national anthem Thursday night, continuing the quarterback’s preseason protest of American racial injustice and minority oppression
Ohio county auditors launch statewide skimmer sweep
Inspectors to check 12,000 gas pumps for skimming devices over Labor Day weekend
McDonough museum to mark its 25th year
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The McDonough Museum of Art, 525 Wick Ave., will celebrate its 25th year
‘Hands of Stone’ shines light on Roberto Duran
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer “Hands of Stone “ is a sprawling yet fairly conventional biopic
SPORTS digest
Early hole too much for Scrappers NILES The Mahoning Valley Scrappers managed to make a game
‘Morgan’ explores artificial intelligence
By SANDY COHEN AP Entertainment Writer Even if you guess the twist in “Morgan” early on, the
Mill Creek Park Green Cathedral Race is Sept. 11
The race will begin and end in the park’s Wick Recreation Area, 1861 McCollum Road, on the West Side.
Youngstown's labor museum plans to join celebration
The state celebration includes a walking tour of downtown Youngstown.
Mahoning commissioners OK tax grant to promote religious gathering
The Mahoning County commissioners approved $2,500 in bed tax funds to promote a women’s Christian conference at the Covelli Centre.
Liberty hires part-time firefighters to ease staffing pinch
Trustees also increased hourly rate of pay for part-timers.
Fairgoers go to great lengths for chance to see vice president
Staff report CANFIELD Two lifelong Democrats were ready and waiting for Vice President Joe Biden
METRO DIGEST || Prosecutor opposes parole for Cox
Opposed to parole WARREN Trumbull County Prosecutor Dennis Watkins is opposing the parole of
Injured fairgoer sues cutlery vendor and fair
An Olmsted Falls man was injured at a Canfield Fair cutlery vending booth.
Biden makes time for Valley, case for Clinton
Vice President Joe Biden tickled Noah Miner, 4, and was rewarded with a big smile during an unscheduled stop Thursday at the Canfield Fair. Noah was at the fair with his mother, Crystal, of Austintown.
Agenda Saturday
Agenda Saturday Springfield school board, 9:30 a.m., work session, board of education office,
Chicago homicides highest in decades
Associated Press CHICAGO Chicago saw its deadliest month in two decades in August, recording 90
College football roundp Thursday’s other games
No. 19 Louisville 70, Charlotte 14 LOUISVILLE, KY. Lamar Jackson accounted for a school-record
MAHONING COUNTY | Indictments
A Mahoning County grand jury handed up indictments against these people Thursday on these charges:
US auto sales fall in August
Associated Press DETROIT U.S. sales of new cars and trucks fell in August, ending summer on a
CORRECTION
CORRECTION A story on page A1 of Monday’s newspaper, “Youngstown expatriates still feel Valley’s
Cruze sales surge in August
An auto industry analyst attributes the 52.4 percent Chevrolet Cruze sales surge last month to the new model introduced this year.
Sealing of records for former detective pushed back a month
The sealing of records related to the 2009 conviction of a former homicide detective is being pushed back a month after the Trumbull County Prosecutor’s office asked that a new special prosecutor be appointed.
State Dept. to give AP all Clinton schedules before Nov. election
Associated Press WASHINGTON The State Department agreed Thursday to turn over all the detailed
Mosquitoes test positive for zika
Associated Press MIAMI Florida has found the Zika virus in three groups of mosquitoes trapped in
Inside THE ROPES WITH …
Inside THE ROPES WITH … Jason Kokrak Thursday: The Warren JFK graduate shot a jkldfskjdfkjl in
Mom, grandma plead guilty in teen’s heroin death at hotel
Associated Press AKRON The mother and grandmother of a teen who died from a heroin overdose at
Officials to announce elimination of Trumbull sewer decree today
Trumbull County septic and sewer rules have been criticized as overly strict
Browns fall to Bears in lackluster preseason finale
Cleveland played its offensive starters the entire first quarter, but only managed a short touchdown drive against Chicago’s backups.
oddly enough
oddly enough Airline mixes up boys, flies them to wrong cities NEW YORK A woman in New York
Rain on roof drowns out tennis
When heavy rain began pelting the closed roof at Arthur Ashe Stadium, Andy Murray couldn’t pick up the usual sounds of a tennis match.
Prep Roundup High school results
VOLLEYBALL Hubbard 14-25-23-25-15, Boardman 25-22-25-11-3 BOARDMAN Adria Powell led the Eagles
Family farm is ‘better’
Opinion: By Terry Wanzek Star Tribune (Minneapolis) My 21/2-year-old grandson recently stayed at our
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v Canfield Fair, 8 a.m. to 11 p.m.: All of the usual fun ($8, $6 for
YEARS AGO
Today is Friday, Sept. 2, the 246th day of 2016. There are 120 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Charges dropped
Charges dropped CANFIELD Charges of domestic violence and child endangering were dropped
TV/RADIO
TV/RADIO SFlbTODAY 8 a.m. (NBCSN) Auto racing: Formula One Italian Grand Prix practice. 9:30
Some Hispanic leaders feel misled by Trump
Associated Press CINCINNATI “Crushed.” “Disappointed.” “Confused.” Some Hispanic leaders who
After painting only for 5 years, artist takes Best of Show
Liz Skeels shows that the Fine Arts competitions are for everyone
Stepmom of scalded boy pleads guilty to murder
Associated Press LEBANON, OHIO A woman accused of holding her 4-year-old stepson in a scalding
The Dominion East Ohio Gas emergency number is 1-877-542-2630
As of Thursday evening, four customers on Vineland were still without gas
labor day
labor day What’s open/closed A checklist of local, state and federal institutions and local
POLICE CALLS IN POLAND, BOARDMAN
POLICE CALLS A summary of recent criminal activity in Poland and Boardman townships: POLAND
Explosion destroys SpaceX rocket, satellite
Associated Press CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. A massive fireball and explosion erupted Thursday at
Official remembers event from 70 years ago
Official remembers event from 70 years ago David Myers, a former longtime fair official,
Florida braces for Hurricane Hermine
Associated Press CEDAR KEY, Fla. Hurricane Hermine gained new strength Thursday evening and
Officer disciplined for assault after chase
Associated Press WATERLOO, Iowa An angry white police officer repeatedly yanked on the
Next best moves in Ohio’s raging war on opiate abuse
Editorial: A new report from the ohio Department of Health updates the widening scope of the state’s opiate-
After 100 years, does America’s national park system matter?
Opinion: By Randall Wilson The Philadelphia Inquirer On the occasion of the National Park Service’s
Backups galore as Steelers fall in preseason finale
Carolina Panthers running back Cameron Artis-Payne is expected to ease some of Jonathan Stewart’s load this season in the running game.
YSU Notebook
The big story of the offseason was who would be getting the snaps at quarterback. It turns out that decision was made in secret a few weeks ago when Ricky Davis found out he was going to start.
Wal-Mart cutting about 7,000 jobs
Wal-Mart cutting about 7,000 jobs NEW YORK Wal-Mart is cutting about 7,000 back-office store
BOARDMAN
BOARDMAN Aug. 11 Arrest: A traffic stop near Market Street resulted in the arrest of 23-year-old
Boardman Community Briefs
Balancing your thyroid naturally Are you taking your thyroid medication, getting your TSH level
Canfield Sports Briefs
CHS seeks assistant swim coach Canfield High School is searching for an assistant swim coach for
Aug. 13
Aug. 13 Theft: A $150 patio-table umbrella was stolen from a home in the 3300 block of Ridgely
Glenwood seventh-grade football team faces Medina
Boardman Glenwood Junior High played Medina in seventh-grade football on Aug. 25. Medina won the
Aug. 3
Aug. 3 Threatening letter: A report of a threatening letter was made at a home in the 200 block of
Poland Community Briefs
Balancing your thyroid naturally Are you taking your thyroid medication, getting your TSH level
Austintown welcomes new staff
When school began on Aug. 29, students in the Austintown School District noticed some new faces
Austintown Community Briefs
Balancing your thyroid naturally Are you taking your thyroid medication, getting your TSH level
Mill Creek hosts historical day at Idora Falls
By ALEXIS BARTOLOMUCCI abartolomucci@vindy.com Mill Creek MetroParks hosted a Day at Idora
Boardman High School boys cross country team takes first
Boardman’s Chris Butler raced to a first place finish, outpacing 158 competitors, to lead Boardman
Students welcomed back at Union Elementary
Poland Union Elementary School students packed up their school supplies and headed to their first day of school on Aug. 22.
Car show benefits local family
By ALEXIS BARTOLOMUCCI abartolomucci@vindy.com Boardman Park hosted the Mahoning Valley Olde Car
Hudock brings art of teaching to students
By ALEXIS BARTOLOMUCCI abartolomucci@vindy.com Jenna Hudock, a Boardman resident, has the
Lakeside Realty finds new home
George Berick, owner of Century 21 Lakeside Realty, celebrated the grand opening of his new office building in Austintown on Aug. 18.
Swim teams to host golf scramble
By ABBY SLANKER neighbors@vindy.com The Canfield High School Swim and Dive Team, in cooperation
Jubilee Christian cuts ribbon on new facility
Jubilee Christian Fellowship hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony for its recently-completed facility on an 11-acre campus on Aug. 9.
Canfield Community Briefs
Balancing your thyroid Are you taking your thyroid medication, getting your TSH level checked and
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