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Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Female police officer alleges gender discrimination by YPD superiors
Female police officer alleges gender discrimination by YPD superiors
MetroParks hosts review of water-quality issues and goals
MetroParks hosts review of water-quality issues and goals
Swift justice: Jury takes Taylor's side in groping lawsuit
Swift justice: Jury takes Taylor's side in groping lawsuit
UPDATE | WWE: Pro wrestler Ric Flair out of surgery and resting
WWE: Pro wrestler Ric Flair out of surgery and resting
Police: 16 immigrants locked inside rig at Texas truck stop
Police: 16 immigrants locked inside rig at Texas truck stop
Social media harnessed to expose white nationalists at rally
Social media harnessed to expose white nationalists at rally
PARIS ATTACK | Officials describe French driver as suicidal
Officials describe French driver as suicidal
Ohio State prepares for $20 million airport enhancement
Ohio State prepares for $20 million airport enhancement
Medical examiner rules New Castle boy's death ruled accidental
Medical examiner rules New Castle boy's death ruled accidental
Two treated after SUV flips on Lansdowne Boulevard
Two treated after SUV flips on Lansdowne Boulevard
US Rep. Tim Ryan endorses Dem candidate for Ohio secretary of state
US Rep. Tim Ryan endorses Dem candidate for Ohio secretary of state
White nationalists: Charlottesville just a beginning
White nationalists: Charlottesville just a beginning
Pro wrestler Ric Flair grappling 'tough medical issues'
Pro wrestler Ric Flair grappling 'tough medical issues'
'Out for blood': Man arrested in plan to bomb Oklahoma bank
'Out for blood': Man arrested in plan to bomb Oklahoma bank
Counter rally set in Charlottesville suspect’s Ohio town
Counter rally set in Charlottesville suspect’s Ohio town
Austintown man faces charges after refusing to leave bar
Austintown man faces charges after refusing to leave bar
Man gives conflicting accounts of how he got shot in both legs
Man gives conflicting accounts of how he got shot in both legs
UPDATE | Liberty police continue investigation into boy's shooting
Liberty police continue investigation into shooting
Standoff ends peacefully after more than eight hours
Standoff ends peacefully after more than eight hours
Closing arguments expected in Taylor Swift groping case
Closing arguments expected in Taylor Swift groping case
Exec resigns from president’s council, and Trump lashes out
Exec resigns from president’s council, and Trump lashes out
Markets Right Now: Stocks open higher on Wall Street
Markets Right Now: Stocks open higher on Wall Street
WORTH A LOOK
ART SHOWS Buhl Day 2017 is seeking entries for this year’s art show. It will be a juried 2D
Vintage plane crash-lands at Ohio airport; 2 people hurt
Vintage plane crash-lands at Ohio airport; 2 people hurt
Mahoning County Veterans Service Commission office closed Friday
Mahoning County Veterans Service Commission office closed Friday
Brier Hill Italian Fest tradition will return
By GUY D’ASTOLFO dastolfo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN There are a lot of ethnic festivals in the
United Way program prepares students for kindergarten
Incoming Boardman kindergarten students get a visit from the Butler Institute
Ohio Nonviolence Week to kick off with downtown parade Oct. 1
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN This year’s observance of Ohio Nonviolence Week will give Mahoning
YSU prof to exhibit paintings at Butler
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN An exhibition of paintings by Dragana Crnjak, associate professor of art
Actor shares thoughts on race, Trump and loving his job Chatting with Samuel L. Jackson
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK Samuel L. Jackson isn’t just in the movies. He IS the
Riverwalk festival seeks entries for annual art competition
Riverwalk festival seeks entries for annual art competition Staff writer NEW CASTLE, PA.
Nationals’ Harper has significant bone bruise
Washington’s MVP candidate expected back before season’s end
13 long months later, Bryant hits the field
Steelers WR looking to play entire season for first time
'90s drug gang members facing new drug charges
Two indicted in heroin ring had served time before for selling crack
world US officials say military action vs. N. Korea not imminent
Associated Press WASHINGTON Senior U.S. national security officials said Sunday that a military
Author to speak at 102nd McKinley Banquet
Author to speak at 102nd McKinley Banquet
BRIER HILL ENTERTAINMENT SCHEDULE
THURSDAY 5-6:30 p.m.: Jim Frank Combo 7-8:30 p.m.: John Gabriele 9-11 p.m.: Rocco Monaco Band
Ohio police officers will stop processing suspected opiates
Associated Press CINCINNATI Police officers in Ohio are changing the way they handle drugs after
YEARS AGO FOR AUGUST 14
Today is Monday, Aug. 14, the 226th day of 2017. There are 139 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
YEARS AGO FOR AUGUST 11
Today is Friday, Aug. 11, the 223rd day of 2017. There are 142 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
North Korean tensions aren’t deterring tourists from Guam
Associated Press HAGATNA, Guam Tourists haven’t been deterred from visiting the tropical island
Average US gas prices jump 8 cents
Average US gas prices jump 8 cents CAMARILLO, Calif. The average price of a gallon of regular-
Some Ohioans will head elsewhere for solar eclipse totality
By MARION RENAULT Columbus Dispatch COLUMBUS Tom Burns last saw a total eclipse of the sun 26
YEARS AGO FOR AUGUST 12
Today is Saturday, Aug. 12, the 224th day of 2017. There are 141 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
‘Annabelle’ scares up $35 million, jolting sleepy box office
‘Annabelle’ scares up $35 million, jolting sleepy box office NEW YORK The “Conjuring” spinoff
The top five global concert tours, ranked by average box-office gross per city. Includes the average
The top five global concert tours, ranked by average box-office gross per city. Includes the average
We didn’t listen when they tried to warn us about nuclear warfare
Opinion: By Will Bunch The Philadelphia Inquirer For 72 years, they’ve tried to warn us that a time like
Turning churches into Super PACs
Opinion: By Jim Hightower OtherWords You know what’s wrong with American politics? It’s that there just
After 20 years as Champion trustee, Jeff Hovanic to retire
After 20 years as Champion trustee, Jeff Hovanic to retire
President must forcefully denounce domestic terror
Editorial: Since the inauguration of Donald J. Trump as president seven months ago, this nation has witnessed a
Agenda Tuesday
Agenda Tuesday Austintown school board, noon, work session, followed by 2 p.m. regular session,
Animals are not luggage
Opinion: By Lindsay Pollard-Post People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals Air-travel snafus are never
Pence tries to strike balance on Venezuela
Associated Press CARTAGENA, COLOMBIA Vice President Mike Pence, traveling Sunday in Colombia,
White House scrambles to explain Trump’s response to clashes
Associated Press BEDMINSTER, N.J. The White House scrambled Sunday to elaborate on President
Small wind energy projects in demand in Ohio
Associated Press COLUMBUS Despite moves made by Ohio’s Legislature to thwart the development of
TRUMBULL COURTS
COURTS TRUMBULL COUNTY Marriage licenses Anthony L. Vales, 35, of 5709 Burnett Road,
Doctor seeks to stop child abuse before it can happen
Associated Press FORT WORTH, Texas A Texas doctor believes a modeling system that’s successfully
Dem AGs escalate legal fight against Trump
Associated Press NEW YORK The Trump resistance movement cheered when Democratic attorneys
Video shows officer punching resisting man
Video shows officer punching resisting man EUCLID Suburban Cleveland police officials say an
Detroit lures manufacturers to industrial park
Associated Press DETROIT Inside a fenced construction site on Detroit’s east side, heavy
TV & RADIO
TV & RADIO TODAY 11 a.m. (TNN) Tennis: Cincinnati. Noon (NBCSN) Women’s rugby: World Cup. 1
2 men shot in car
2 men shot in car YOUNGSTOWN Police are investigating after two men were shot early Sunday.
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA. Crash suspect’s former teacher says he idolized Hitler, Nazism
Associated Press FLORENCE, Ky. The young man accused of plowing a car into a crowd of people
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