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Laws requiring photo IDS to vote hurt minorities, speaker tells Black caucus
The Youngstown Warren Black Caucus gave a tribute to the late steel union leader and community activist Arlette Gatewood Friday, as it heard from Clayola Brown, president of the national A. Philip Randolph Institute.
Prospective jurors' behavior has tainted jury pool, Seman lawyers tell judge
Attorneys in the capital murder case against Robert Seman have filed a motion in Mahoning County Common Pleas Court asking for a mistrial.
Poland family ready to share immigrant grandmother's story
When a Vindicator reporter interviewed Simone Arnold years ago about her work teaching English as a second language, Arnold insisted that the real story was her mother, a German immigrant and prolific translator.
'One of best in state' coming to Youngstown schools from Austintown
City schools CEO Krish Mohip hopes Austintown schools’ loss is his district’s gain.
Youngstown hobbyists, aspiring inventors have hub to call their own
A small but well-furnished room in the basement of the Oak Hill Collaborative, 507 Oak Hill Ave., hosts MakerSpace meetings every Wednesday evening, giving 3-D printers and computer space for people in the Youngstown area to create and innovate.
Child tells store staff parents unconsious in car
Parents of an 8-year-old girl are expected to face charges after reports said they were found passed out at about 5:20 p.m. Thursday in a parking lot from a suspected heroin overdose.
Canfield trustees file objection to annexation petition
Canfield Township trustees filed an objection with the Mahoning County commissioners to the petition Canfield city filed earlier this week to annex a township property.
Campbell man gets 8 years for obscenity involving kids
Jason E. Gruber, 37, of Woodland Avenue, Campbell, has been sentenced to eight years in prison after he pleaded guilty to 10 counts of pandering obscenity involving a minor.
PRESIDENTIAL RACE | Trump adjusts call for Clinton bodyguards to lose their guns
Trump adjusts call for Clinton bodyguards to lose their guns
Nordson to centralize business at former Tamarkin facility
Nordson to centralize business at former Tamarkin facility
Worker air-lifted to trauma center after industrial accident
Worker air-lifted to trauma center after industrial accident
Lane restrictions set for Route 62 bridge over Mill Creek
Lane restrictions set for Route 62 bridge over Mill Creek
Kasich names Salem hospital CEO as newest YSU trustee
Kasich names Salem hospital CEO as newest YSU trustee
Canfield trustees object to property annexation to city of Canfield
Canfield trustees object to property annexation to city of Canfield
OSHP to conduct sobriety checkpoints this weekend in Mahoning County
OSHP to conduct sobriety checkpoints over the weekend in Mahoning County
Spaghetti dinner Sunday will promote Hubbard schools emergency operating levy
Spaghetti dinner Sunday will promote Hubbard schools emergency operating levy
Ohio shelter halts plans to put down dogs after court order
Ohio shelter halts plans to put down dogs after court order
PRESIDENTIAL RACE | Reversing course, Trump admits President Obama was born in US
Reversing course, Trump admits Obama was born in the US
Nevels Temple Church of God in Christ has food giveaway Saturday
Nevels Temple Church of God in Christ as food giveaway Saturday
US Sen. Bernie Sanders stumps for Clinton in Akron on Saturday
Sanders stumps for Clinton in Akron on Saturday
Austintown bus chief to take over city schools routes
Austintown bus chief to take over city schools routes
Holy Family participates in Project Grow
Holy Family Youth Ministry participated in “Project Grow” the weekend of July 29-30.
Get your 5 minutes with McNally on Tuesday at 5 p.m.
Get your 5 minutes with McNally on Tuesday at 5 p.m.
Robinwood students finish first week of school
The first week of school came to an end for Robinwood Lane Elementary School students on Sept. 1.
CLUB CALENDAR
ATHLETIC GROUPS Girard High School Athletic Boosters will meet at 8 p.m. Wednesday at the high
Mane event returns for third year
Mane event returns for third year YOUNGSTOWN Carmella Marie Co. hosts “Let’s Talk Hair: The Mane
Wick Avenue project will be a model for others, city officials say
The $4.4 million improvement project on Wick Avenue will be the model for future work on Youngstown’s main corridors, city officials say.
Niles 1966: What should have been ...
The Niles Red Dragons went 10-0 in 1966, but got the shaft in both season-ending state polls.
Ceremony at courthouse kicks off Hispanic Heritage Month
The event celebrates a theme of ‘a growing connected Latino culture.
Ohio Elections Commission finds no violation by Carcelli
Struthers law director alleges school board member improperly solicited political funds.
Valley grades fall, officials blame new state test
Only three of the Mahoning Valley’s 45 public school districts earned a B on the “Indicators Met” measure
Saturday's 5K run to honor memory of Cortland jogger
Saturday’s Brittany Szwedko Memorial 5K Run and Dog Walk will fund a scholarship in young woman’s memory
Maddie & Tae are making a statement
By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com Madison Marlow and Taylor Dye are well aware their
Raiders, Falcons renew rivalry tonight in Austintown
Harding beat Massillon 41-28 and Fitch defeated Louisville 26-0 last week.
PREP ROUNDUP | High school results
GIRLS VOLLEYBALL Howland 25-25-25, Lakeside 19-15-18 HOWLAND Tigers senior hitter Cassie
Complaint filed against Niles Law Director J. Terrence Dull
Complaint filed against Niles Law Director J. Terrence Dull
Gateway fielding new opportunities
Eastern Gateway Community College is making the jump into the world of collegiate athletics.
Akron Children’s now has five primary care pediatric sites in the Mahoning Valley
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com AUSTINTOWN Akron Children’s Hospital Pediatrics in
There are patriot games in Oliver Stone’s ‘Snowden’ Playing it STRAIGHT
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer Edward Snowden, who cast himself as the hero of his own spy movie,
‘Bridget Jones’ is a charming return to form
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer Ren e Zellweger is charming as ever in “Bridget Jones’s Baby,” a
Penn State details plans for Paterno anniversary
Penn State detailed plans Thursday to mark the 50th anniversary of Joe Paterno’s first win.
Former probate court employee dies
Donald D. Gaudio Jr. was on an Oakhill Renaissance Place witness list this year, but was never called to testify in that trial.
New injection well just south of the Youngstown-Warren Regional Airport to begin commercial operations Oct. 8
Staff report VIENNA The Ohio Department of Natural Resources has approved a permit allowing the
Complaint filed against Niles Law Director J. Terrence Dull
The Ohio Board of Professional Conduct has certified a complaint against Niles Law Director J. Terrence Dull to the full board for formal disciplinary proceedings.
Farmdale woman revived after 16 doses of naloxone, kids in back seat
A woman, 28, of Farmdale recovered from a drug overdose Saturday night only after medical personnel administered 16 rounds of naloxone.
DoubleTree to open by Dec. 2017 downtown
Dominic Marchionda looks over Youngstown from the top of the Stambaugh Building. The roof will turn into a rooftop bar for the DoubleTree Hotel project in the building. The project has to happen for the city, Marchionda says.
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v “The Music Man,” 7:30 p.m.: Opening night for this old-school crowd
Parents unconscious in car at Niles store
Parents unconscious in car at Niles store NILES A young girl went into the Dollar General Market
“Choo Choo Soul” chugs to Austintown
Genevieve Goings, “Choo Choo Soul” character and the new host of Radio Disney Junior, said she expects everyone to come prepared to dance
Bengals at Steelers features matchup of dynamic duos
When the game’s on the line, Bengals and Steelers fans know where the ball’s most likely going.
METRO DIGEST || Kent Trumbull event for displaced ITT students
KSU event for ITT students CHAMPION Kent State University at Trumbull is offering an
ON THE LINKS Thursday’s golf results
EVIAN CHAMPIONSHIP EVIAN-LES-BAINS, FRANCE South Koreans In Gee Chun and Sung Hyun Park shot
TDs Jets’ Forte in win over Buffalo
Associated Press ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. Matt Forte scored three touchdowns and Ryan Fitzpatrick
Houston rallies, throttles Cincy
Associated Press CINCINNATI Greg Ward Jr. threw an interception in the end zone. Cincinnati
ODDLY ENOUGH
ODDLY ENOUGH Slow train crosses marathon course, damaging finish times ALLENTOWN, Pa. A slow-
‘Old man’ McCown back in starter’s role
The Browns (0-1) will turn their offense back over to the capable McCown.
Indians fall to White Sox; magic number down to 11
The Cleveland Indians dropped three of four in Chicago — and still gained a bit Thursday.
Proposed Trumbull JEDD puts focus rightly on future
Editorial: The ongoing dismantling of the Mahoning Valley’s largest and sole-surviving blast furnace at the
Barrett vs. Mayfield in quarterback showdown
Barrett finished fifth in the Heisman Trophy balloting in 2014, Mayfield finished fourth last year.
YEARS AGO
Today is Friday, Sept. 16, the 260th day of 2016. There are 106 days left in the year. ASsociated
Ohio court nixes complaint over minimum wage
Ohio court nixes complaint over minimum wage CLEVELAND The Ohio Supreme Court has dismissed a
Righting a grave wrong
Opinion: By Joshua J. WHITFIELD The Dallas Morning News Georgetown University in 1838 was bailed out by
Mascarellas mark 50th anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Mascarella of Boardman marked their 50th wedding anniversary with a trip to
US Senate race in Ohio failing to live up to pre-election hype
Opinion: Despite some vulnerability on issues, all signs point to Rob Portman winning a re-election bid in a
valley school districts’ grades for indicators met
valley school districts’ grades for indicators met Mahoning Valley school district grades of
Wahlberg’s request for pardon is dropped
Wahlberg’s request for pardon is dropped BOSTON Actor Mark Wahlberg has ended his bid for a
Speed caps will cause crashes, jam highways, truckers say
Associated Press DETROIT Truckers are warning that a government plan to electronically limit the
SAMSUNG GALAXY NOTE 7 US regulators: Official recall of 1M smartphones
Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO U.S. safety regulators announced a formal recall of Samsung’s
Miss Begezda, Mr. Smith set wedding date
Allison Begezda and Brett Smith, both of Austin, Texas, are engaged and planning an Oct. 1 wedding.
Youngstown board signs an agreement with company to work on environmental projects
The deal isn’t binding
Before Hispanic group, Clinton rips Trump on ‘birtherism’
Associated Press WASHINGTON Hillary Clinton on Thursday accused rival Donald Trump of fostering
Ohio Auditor’s office files complaint against Mecca Township fiscal officer regarding income tax payments
State says Mecca Township Fiscal Officer Deborah Drawl has failed to timely remit state income tax payments twice this year
‘Miracle on the Hudson’ safety advice not carried out
Associated Press WASHINGTON In the seven years since an airline captain saved 155 lives by
Ohio man charged with killing 2, kidnapping 1
Associated Press ASHLAND, OHIO A man arrested at a house where two bodies were found was charged
Kulh win: Pirates pound the Phillies
Associated Press PHILADELPHIA Chad Kuhl’s fan club brought the noise. Andrew McCutchen hit two
U.S. Sens. Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren will campaign in Northeast Ohio for Hillary Clinton
There are no scheduled stops in the Mahoning Valley
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