Vindy.com for February 14, 2017

Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.

Jump to: » Stories  » Photos  » Videos 

« News / 2017 / February / 14


Stories published February 14, 2017

Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.

Boardman boys defeat Lakeside to extend winning streak

Boardman has won six in a row.


Marlington edges Fitch boys basketball

Marlington beats Fitch by two


Canfield boys basketball tops Streetsboro

Canfield beat Streetsboro


Poland boys rout Campbell

Poland routs Campbell boys basketball


Heard murder trial underway

Heard murder trial underway


Tease photo

Landmark Youngstown case returns to prominence

The 1952 U.S. Supreme Court case being cited today is Youngstown Sheet & Tube v. Sawyer.


Struthers uses 19-0 run to beat Liberty

Carson Ryan led Struthers with 14 points and Andrew Carbon had 13.


Local level action urged to help address Ohio’s ongoing heroin epidemic

Local level action urged to help address Ohio’s ongoing heroin epidemic


Appellate court to review Yavorcik case

Appellate court to review Yavorcik case


Armstrong having internet problems

Armstrong having internet problems


Tuesday's boys basketball scores

Tuesday's finals


Ohio college sees spike in alcohol-related emergency runs

Ohio college sees spike in alcohol-related emergency runs


UPDATE | Repairing Calif. dam could cost up to $200 million

Repairing dam could cost up to $200 million


Fitch's Kubacki more than staying afloat

Austintown Fitch’s Tim Kubacki has put together quite the career.


Knicks end Oakley's MSG ban

Charles Oakley is allowed back in Madison Square Garden, though the former New York Knicks star says he wants an apology before he would return.


Francona moving forward after World Series

Manager Terry Francona hasn’t watched the Cleveland Indians’ Game 7 loss to the Chicago Cubs in the World Series. He’s not one to look back.


Cavs' Love out at least six weeks

Kevin Love won’t be able to help the Cavaliers down the stretch this season.


Chicago toddler shot and killed in latest spasm of violence

Chicago toddler shot and killed in latest spasm of violence


North Korea leader’s half-brother and rival is dead in a suspected assassination

North Korea leader’s half-brother and rival is dead in a suspected assassination


'It's about time': Etan Patz's dad finds justice in verdict

'It's about time': Etan Patz's dad finds justice in verdict


US official: Russia deployed missile in violation of treaty

Russia has deployed a cruise missile in violation of a Cold War-era arms control treaty, a Trump administration official said Tuesday


Trumbull commissioners name 11 people to budget review committee

The Trumbull County commissioners on Tuesday released a list of 11 people they have selected to sit on the county citizens budget review committee.


Texas neurosurgeon found guilty of maiming patients

Texas neurosurgeon found guilty of maiming patients


OSHP investigating 3-vehicle crash in Warren tonight, five taken to hospital

OSHP investigating 3-vehicle crash in Warren tonight, five taken to hospitals


Groups coordinate planning for manufacturing lab

Imagine an advanced manufacturing lab where high-school and college students and entrepreneurs can all work together and where engineers, machinists and welders can interact.


Report: Harrison Ford has jet run-in at California airport

Report: Harrison Ford has jet run-in at California airport


Man caught driving 22 times without license loses appeal

A state court panel says a Pennsylvania man caught driving without a license 22 times got the punishment he deserved.


UPDATE | Man found on East Side is city's third 2017 homicide

Police told The Vindicator that a man who was found dead in a wooded area off of Wardle Avenue, is the city's third homicide of the year.


Cigna rejects $48 billion Anthem takeover, sues for damages

Cigna rejects $48 billion Anthem takeover, sues for damages


Evacuation lifted for 200K Californians living below dam

Evacuation lifted for 200K Californians living below dam


CityScape will celebrate 20 years

CityScape will celebrate 20 years YOUNGSTOWN Youngstown CityScape will celebrate its 20th


Trump was told in January that Flynn misled Pence, WH says

Trump was told in January that Flynn misled Pence, WH says


Girard police use stun weapon on man accused of crashing car into pole while intoxicated

Girard police use stun weapon on man accused of crashing car into pole while intoxicated


Fired for Venus Williams remark, ex-commentator sues ESPN

Fired for Venus Williams remark, ex-commentator sues ESPN


Jurors in trial of 2015 murder case hear 911 tape

Jurors in trial of 2015 murder case hear 911 tape


Girard woman tells police her pit bull killed other dog

Girard woman tells police her pit bull killed other dog


Woman doing community service in Campbell accused of theft

Woman doing community service in Campbell accused of theft


Lockup List Tuesday – Mahoning County jail bookings, releases

Mahoning County Sheriff Activity


Cavaliers’ Kevin Love out 6 weeks following knee surgery

Cavaliers’ Kevin Love out 6 weeks following knee surgery


Mahoning commissioners OK tax deal for Trumbull Manufacturing

Mahoning commissioners OK tax deal for Trumbull Manufacturing


Mazda recalls nearly 174K cars to fix faulty seats

Mazda recalls nearly 174K cars to fix faulty seats


Yellen still sees gradual pace for rate hikes

The Latest: Yellen still sees gradual pace for rate hikes


Markets Right Now: US stocks back away from record highs

Markets Right Now: US stocks back away from record highs


Democrats want probe of 'unfit’ Flynn’s Russia ties

Democrats want probe of ’unfit’ Flynn’s Russia ties


Sandusky’s son awaits hearing on child sex abuse allegations

Sandusky’s son awaits hearing on child sex abuse allegations


Blevins' death ruled a homicide by coroner

Blevins' death ruled a homicide by coroner


Officials investigate Harding school threats

Officials investigate Harding school threats


Jury selection starts in South Side murder case

Second of three defendants on trial for murder


Vivo, Gabriele power Boardman girls

Jenna Vivo scored 26 points and Lauren Gabriele grabbed 14 rebounds.


Thanks to U.S. Tennis Association grant, Poland preschools learn to play

Poland Presbyterian Weekday Preschool students learn tennis basics


Lordstown’s glory days recalled

1982 team that advanced to regional is honored


Newton Falls recovers after frantic Ursuline comeback

The Tigers prevailed after squandering a 10-point lead in regulation.

» Attached: Gallery

Mahoning Democratic chairman said he’s disappointed the president isn’t coming to the area to be met by protestors

The president’s visit to the Mahoning Valley was canceled without an explanation


Mill Creek MetroParks board must now sign off on hunting and trapping

Park board has first work session


GM production will be down 3 weeks in March

Production will be down during the weeks of March 13, 20 and 27.


Playhouse events will examine city’s past

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN On Sept. 19, 1977, Youngstown Sheet and Tube suddenly closed its


Bulldogs surge, outgun Falcons

A Poland team that began the season young has grown up.

» Attached: Gallery

Concerns arise about Austintown hotel-rehab facility

Concerns arise about Austintown hotel-rehab facility


Warriors rebound to stun Wildcats

Brookfield held off rally by Struthers


Support for student soldiers

A state representative extends support to student soldiers


Liberty trustees weigh township’s financial future

Fiscal officer expresses concern.


Tarentum, Pa., man serving 30 days in Trumbull County also has charges back home

Robert R. Arms to serve 30 days’ incarceration for causing the death of another truck driver two years ago on state Route 82 in Brookfield


Cavs ‘concerned’ about Love’s knee

Kevin Love has been ruled out of tonight’s game against the Timberwolves.


Woman charged in e-mailed threat

Amy Beitzel is charged with threatening to hurt a former park director with a .38-caliber gun.


Palmer takes over as Sebring football coach

Brian Palmer replaces Scott Spring as the coach of the Trojans.


Owner of Vienna hunting preserve tries to reassure neighbors of safety

Owner of Vienna hunting preserve tries to reassure neighbors of safety


Agenda Wednesday

Agenda Wednesday Coitsville Township Board of Trustees, 7 p.m., town hall, 3711 McCartney Road.


Woman who waged battle over donated sick leave has died

Nancy C. Guerini, 56, who waged a battle with the Trumbull County Engineer’s Office, has died.


college basketball roundup Monday’s games

MEN No. 3 Kansas 84, No. 9 West Virginia 80, OT LAWRENCE, KAN. Frank Mason III had 24 points,


Man charged with disorderly conduct

Man charged with disorderly conduct AUSTINTOWN A man arrested on a charge of disorderly conduct


Evacuees might not go home till spillway is fixed

Associated Press OROVILLE, CALIF. Nearly 200,000 people who were ordered to leave their homes


YEARS AGO

Today is Tuesday, Feb. 14, the 45th day of 2017. There are 320 days left in the year. This is


REUNIONS

Campbell Memorial High School Class of 1956 will meet for brunch at 11 a.m. Thursday at Bedford


ROAD RESURFACING

ROAD RESURFACING The following main roads in the city will be resurfaced in the second half of the


nba roundup Monday’s games

Spurs 110, Pacers 106 INDIANAPOLIS Kawhi Leonard scored 32 points and the San Antonio Spurs


Sweating in sauna can help brain, heart

Q. Saunas are the only gym experience I enjoy. I’ve led a very active and physical work life and had


Births

Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Dessari and Jacob Bowman, Youngstown, boy, Feb. 11.


Two charged in separate vehicles, same chase

Man says he thought police were ‘fake’


4 Ohio children die of flu-related illnesses

Associated Press CLEVELAND Four Ohio children have died of flu-related illnesses in the past two


UN Security Council condemns missile test

Associated Press UNITED NATIONS The U.N. Security Council strongly condemned North Korea late


Gun industry aims to ease restrictions on silencers

Associated Press ATLANTA They are the stuff of legend, wielded by hit men and by James Bond. For


Live music performances on television shows this week include:

Live music performances on television shows this week include: v Lukas Graham: Tonight on “Jimmy


Derek Jeter, wife announce pregnancy

Derek Jeter, wife announce pregnancy NEW YORK Derek Jeter’s wife, Hannah, says they are


Flynn quits over Russian contacts

Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald Trump’s embattled national security adviser Michael


Canada’s Trudeau talks trade with Trump at White House

Associated Press WASHINGTON A political odd couple, President Donald Trump and Canadian Prime


Listen to your body Help Prevent Heart Attacks

Mayo Clinic News Network (TNS) Someone having a heart attack may experience any or all of the


Ribbon cutting

Ribbon cutting WARREN Coleman Professional Services conducted a ribbon-cutting ceremony Monday


Discovery displays love for Lyla

Discovery at Kirkmere teachers and administrators help with fellow teacher’s sick daughter


BUSINESS DIGEST ||

Kuzman’s for sale GIRARD Kuzman’s, a bar and dance hall known for its polka music, is for sale.


BRIDGE

BRIDGE East-West vulnerable, East deals NORTH xJ 10 4 uJ 8 7 5 4 3 v9 5 2 w4 WEST EAST


DuPont, Chemours to pay $671M in leak case

Associated Press WASHINGTON DuPont and Chemours will pay nearly $671 million to settle thousands


It’s 1984 in dystopian Trumplandia

Opinion: By Jim Hightower OtherWords Tromp-tromp-tromp – troops are marching to battles. Boom-boom-boom –


DAKOTA ACCESS PIPELINE Judge denies request to halt work

Associated Press WASHINGTON A federal judge Monday refused to stop construction on the last


US must beware of its protectors

Opinion: WASHINGTON At their post-Civil War apogee, 19th-century Republicans were the party of activist


ODDLY ENOUGH

ODDLY ENOUGH German town stops playing kids’ song after complaint BERLIN A town in Germany has


Youngstown council will consider a proposal to pave six main streets in bad shape

Council will also consider $1.5 million in funding for a program to encourage people to buy homes in the city


BLACK HISTORY MONTH A list of area events in February to commemorate Black History Month as submitted to The Vindicator:

YOUNGSTOWN Beulah Baptist Church, 570 Sherwood Ave., will host Black History Month programs at 4


Have a Heart Dance

Have a Heart Dance Lyla Freeman, the daughter of Discovery at Kirkmere teacher Corissa Freeman,


Selected local stocks

Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Alcoa Inc., .1238.480.18 Aqua America, .71


METRO DIGEST

Trooper candidates COLUMBUS The Ohio State Highway Patrol is looking for more state troopers.


Videos