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HARVEY AFTERMATH | More rain, more dead: Harvey floods keeps Houston paralyzed
More rain, more dead: Harvey floods keeps Houston paralyzed
Making great strides
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Those who knew the late brothers Dave and Mike
Stories published August 28, 2017
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
New Mexico officials: 2 dead, 4 injured in library shooting
New Mexico officials: 2 dead, 4 injured in library shooting
Austintown saves money using energy-efficient lighting
Austintown saves money using energy-efficient lighting
Interim assistant principal hired by Poland school board
Interim assistant principal hired by Poland school board
Union head, fire chief want to keep fire station fully staffed
Union head, fire chief want to keep fire station fully staffed
HARVEY AFTERMATH | More rain, more dead: Harvey floods keeps Houston paralyzed
More rain, more dead: Harvey floods keeps Houston paralyzed
Warren man sentenced to eight years in prison for overdose death of woman and fetus
Warren man sentenced to eight years in prison for overdose death of woman and fetus
North Korea fires missile over Japan in aggressive test
North Korea fires missile over Japan in aggressive test
Police seek ID of child left at Youngstown Police Department
Police seek ID of child left at Youngstown Police Department
ACLU sues President Trump over transgender military ban
ACLU sues President Trump over transgender military ban
Judges postpone Tuesday hearing on MVSD surplus funds
Judges postpone Tuesday hearing on MVSD surplus funds
Man gets 6 months for vehicular homicide for killing woman in mall lot
Man gets 6 months for vehicular homicide for killing woman in mall lot
Boardman woman faces drug, child endangerment charges
Boardman woman faces drug, child endangerment charges
Ex-Campbell chief Rauzan pleads to misdemeanors, his cop days are over
Ex-Campbell chief Rauzan pleads to misdemeanors, his cop days are over
Akron Mayor: Police chief quits amid questions about role in probe
Mayor: Police chief quits amid questions about role in probe
Chicago-area man on FBI most-wanted list arrested in Mexico
Chicago-area man on FBI most-wanted list arrested in Mexico
Man arrested after throwing bottle at cops at OVI checkpoint
Man arrested after throwing bottle at cops at OVI checkpoint
Federal agency OKs gas pipeline project fought by residents
Federal agency OKs gas pipeline project fought by residents
Homeowner's dog takes a bite out of crime; burglar flees
Homeowner's dog takes a bite out of crime; burglar flees
Trump rolling back limits on military gear for police
Trump rolling back limits on military gear for police
Markets Right Now: Stocks opening higher on Wall Street
Markets Right Now: Stocks opening higher on Wall Street
HARVEY AFTERMATH | Trump praises spirit of Texans as they cope
Trump praises spirit of Texans as they cope
Firefighters battle Princeton Avenue house fire twice
Firefighters battle Princeton Avenue house fire twice
WORTH A LOOK
ART SHOWS Buhl Day 2017 is seeking entries for this year’s art show. It will be a juried 2D
Missing macaw found 3 days after taking off from zoo exhibit
Missing macaw found 3 days after taking off from zoo exhibit
Ohio lawman congratulates ex-sheriff pardoned by Trump
Ohio lawman congratulates ex-sheriff pardoned by Trump
YSU's Moot Court program ranks 6th in US
Youngstown State University’s Intercollegiate Moot Court program ranks sixth in the nation
Golf buddies memorialize LaRue Brown, 84-year-old murder victim
A plaque pays tribute to the slain Liberty resident.
Heritage Day celebrates all things Polish
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com AUSTINTOWN D’Ella Heschmeyer of Liberty admitted that
Smiles all around as Mayweather, McGregor savor fight
The Irishman lost the bout, but won millions of fans
CANFIELD FAIR DAILY SCHEDULE | Wednesday through Labor Day
Free Daily Happenings Baby comfort station: next to Building 22: 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Antique
Making great strides
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Those who knew the late brothers Dave and Mike
State auditor’s office expresses concerns over MVSD refunds
State auditor’s office expresses concerns over MVSD refunds COLUMBUS The Auditor of State’s
CATASTROPHIC FLOODING HITS HOUSTON AREA
Associated Press HOUSTON Tropical Storm Harvey sent devastating floods pouring into the nation’s
Federal agency OKs gas pipeline project fought by some Ohio residents
Staff/ wire report CLEVELAND A federal agency has approved the construction of a high-pressure
Trump: Canada, Mexico being ‘very difficult’ on NAFTA
Trump: Canada, Mexico being ‘very difficult’ on NAFTA WASHINGTON President Donald Trump is
Afghanistan is now Trump’s war
Opinion: In his speech on Afghanistan, President Trump admitted something he’s rarely faced up to: Decisions
Sources: Expedia CEO to lead Uber
By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT Two people briefed on the matter say Expedia CEO Dara
Anarchists storm Berkeley rally, assaulting 4
Associated Press BERKELEY, CALIF. Black-clad anarchists Sunday stormed into what had been a
Police: Slab may hold remains of woman
Associated Press MILTON, PA. Investigators hope tests on a 3-ton hunk of concrete will solve the
MTV VMAs full of political moments; Lamar wins 6 awards
MTV VMAs full of political moments; Lamar wins 6 awards NEW YORK Kendrick Lamar was the king of
Drug lowers heart risks by curbing inflammation
Associated Press For the first time, a drug has helped prevent heart attacks by curbing
Agenda Tuesday
Agenda Tuesday Lowellville Village Council, 6 p.m., city hall, 140 E. Liberty St. Lowellville
Authors of history book make stop in Valley AMERICA AT WAR
IF YOU GO What: “America Invaded” book signing with author Christopher Kelly Where: Poland
Marlon Wayans: Best emotion I can ever have is laughter
By GEORGE DICKIE Zap2It.com Q. Your character on NBC’s “Marlon” is described as an immature guy.
Trump can have a winning tweet
Opinion: By Mark Whitehouse Bloomberg View If President Donald Trump really wants to light up the
Whig-inspired Canfield Fair ages with grace & greatness
Editorial: These days the name Elisha Whittlesey won’t readily roll off the tongue of most Mahoning Valley
ABWA Tri-Gold Prime Time chapter installs officers
ABWA Tri-Gold Prime Time chapter installs officers
AROUND THE NFL | Recaps of Sunday’s preseason games
Vikings 32, 49ers 31 MINNEAPOLIS Brian Hoyer had the San Francisco offense humming after
Top concert tours from Pollstar:
Top concert tours from Pollstar: vBeyonce; $5,735,568; $114.78. vBruce Springsteen & The E
Rosa Parks’ house may be returned to US from Germany
By DAVID RISING Associated Press BERLIN Section by section, American artist Ryan Mendoza
Trump meets and tweets as Texas governor praises Harvey response
Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald Trump sought to showcase the federal government’s
AROUND THE HORN | Sunday’s other MLB Games
AMERICAN LEAGUE White Sox 7, Tigers 1 CHICAGO White Sox right-hander Lucas Giolito threw seven
HOW TO HELP
HOW TO HELP The American Red Cross, a humanitarian organization that provides emergency assistance
Inside the ropes with … Jason Kokrak
Inside the ropes with … Jason Kokrak Sunday: The Warren JFK graduate shot a 1-under 69 to tie for
COURTS
COURTS TRUMBULL COUNTY Marriage licenses Joshua S. Knebel, 34, address confidential, and Julie
Trump’s survival strategy
Opinion: By Dick Polman Cagle Cartoons Donald Trump’s mounting assaults on the free and independent press
Jerry Lee Lewis doesn’t get Country Music Hall of Fame snub
By KRISTIN M. HALL Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. Jerry Lee Lewis is one of the early
Births
Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Samantha Nelson and Cory Wittway, Youngstown, boy, Aug.
‘We carry guns’: Judges in spotlight after Ohio attack
By ANDREW WELSH-HUGGINS Associated Press COLUMBUS More judges are carrying weapons than most
SPORTS digest
Scrappers sweep Black Bears NILES Will Benson hit a two-run double in the eighth inning, leading