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Intentional crash kills 19-year-old on Warner Road
The Ohio State Highway Patrol’s Warren Post is investigating what it calls an intentional fatal crash in which a vehicle traveling north on Warner Road at a high rate of speed drove through a stop sign at Bradley-Brownlee Road.
Probe of city utility funds leads to Boardman, Canfield searches today
A state probe into the legality of more than $2 million given by the city from its water and wastewater funds to a prominent downtown developer led to search warrants being executed Thursday at four Boardman and Canfield locations, including the home of Youngstown Finance Director David Bozanich.
Austintown racino's new manager happy to call Valley home
Anthony “Tony” M. Frabbiele is happy to call the Youngstown area home now.
MetroParks executive director gets high marks for 2016 performance
Mill Creek MetroParks board members gave Executive Director Aaron Young mostly positive evaluations of his job performance in 2016.
Here's the parking situation downtown for this busy weekend
With numerous events this weekend downtown and at Youngstown State University – attracting thousands of people with some main roads either closed or restricted to vehicular traffic – finding parking could prove to be a bit challenging.
Chaney, East freshmen getting set for high school success at Thiel College
A new bridge program will send incoming Chaney and East High ninth-graders to Thiel College in Greenville, Pa.
Mahoning commissioners agree to more spending on courthouse restoration
The Mahoning County commissioners agreed to spend $350,000 more on the county courthouse restoration project.
Hall gets 18 months for causing brain injury to Austintown club bouncer
Justin Hall said no one else is to blame for the punch he threw in November that gave a man a brain injury. Judge R. Scott Krichbaum agreed.
Valley lawmakers applaud Ohio House moves
Republican Gov. John Kasich’s veto protecting Medicaid expansion will stand for now after a decision by state lawmakers to delay a threatened override.
Girard making moves to plug deficit, officials say
Officials say the city is taking steps to plug its general-fund deficit.
Bloomfield man indicted for selling drugs that led to woman’s death
Bloomfield man indicted for selling drugs that led to woman’s death
Accident investigation underway in Fowler Township
Accident investigation underway in Fowler Township
Vitali, Cerimele, Bernard, Sykes jump on the Greatest Golfer title train
Full story with quotes and photos will be in The Vindicator and online on Friday.
Patience pays as Cerimele, Vitali earn bid to Greatest finals
Here are the scores from today's Greatest Golfer juniors qualifier at Salem Hills.
'Her Name Was Mary Wick' author to hold book signing
'Her Name Was Mary Wick' author to hold book signing
Mahoning County Grand Jury indicts 18
Indictments from the Mahoning County grand jury.
UPDATE | Police file 5 murder charges against Ga. mother
Police file 5 murder charges against mother
Mahoning coroner ID's victim in motorcycle fatality
Mahoning coroner ID's victim in motorcycle fatality
University of Cincinnati football player charged in robbery
University of Cincinnati football player charged in robbery
Stephen Poullas and Pat Kerrigan on VTR
Stephen Poullas from The Soap Gallery and Pat Kerrigan from Oak Hill Collaborative joined VTR to discuss the Art of Conviction exhibit coming to Soap Gallery.
Mahoning County OVI checkpoints set for Friday and Saturday
Mahoning County OVI checkpoints set for Friday and Saturday
Court sessions set for Austintown relocated to Canfield, Boardman
Court sessions set for Austintown relocated to Canfield, Boardman
Trumbull commissioners laud Ohio House on return of money to counties
Trumbull commissioners laud Ohio House on return of money to counties
Youngstown board awards $912,093 contract to pave six city streets
Youngstown board awards $912,093 contract to pave six city streets
Girl, 14, in Ohio home killed by stray bullet fired outside
Girl, 14, in Ohio home killed by stray bullet fired outside
Ohio House declines to override Gov. Kasich's Medicaid veto
Ohio House declines to override Gov. Kasich's Medicaid veto
S. Korea fires missiles in drills amid standoff with North
S. Korea fires missiles in drills amid standoff with North
Commissioners to spend $350K more on courthouse restoration
Commissioners to spend $350K more on courthouse restoration
UPDATE | State serves search warrants on Bozanich, others
Officials from the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation are at 3780 Fawn Drive, Canfield, the residence of Steve Garea.
Police: 4 children, man found dead after reported stabbing
Police: 4 children, man found dead after reported stabbing
Ohio e-school appeals case over $60M repayment to high court
Ohio e-school appeals case over $60M repayment to high court
Trump, Croatian leader talk energy; president issues warning to Putin
Trump and Croatian leader talk energy in Poland
No. 3 House Republican Scalise is back in intensive care
No. 3 House Republican Scalise is back in intensive care
Fugitive Los Angeles hospital worker caught after 11 years
Fugitive Los Angeles hospital worker caught after 11 years
Man claims he was shot as he went to pick up his date
Man claims he was shot as he went to pick up his date
Police: Man literally had drugs coming out of his you-know-where
Police: Man literally had drugs coming out of his you-know-where
UPDATE | City PD awaiting coroner's office to confirm ID of motorcycle crash victim
UPDATE | City PD awaiting coroner's office to confirm ID of motorcycle crash victim
Sight for All plans annual Eye Ball
Sight for All plans annual Eye Ball YOUNGSTOWN Sight for All Foundation will host its second
Poland Women's Club plans 'Ladies Night Out'
Poland Women's Club plans 'Ladies Night Out'
Calla Community Church ladies design quilt for festival
Calla Community Church ladies design quilt for festival
Austintown Rotary Club installs new officers
Austintown Rotary Club installs new officers
Mohip maintains professional reasons for certain contracts
CEO Krish Mohip said his focus remains on improving Youngstown City Schools and not strengthening old business ties
French takes over as Springfield’s boys basketball coach
Steve French has spent six seasons at Jefferson.
Ex-Campbell mayor sentenced to more than 4 years, owes $1.2 million in restitution
Krinos defrauded more than 10 investors out of nearly $1.2 million
Diocese working to get St. Vincent back to feeding hungry
The St. Vincent de Paul Dining Hall is still closed, but the Diocese of Youngstown intends to continue to get the hungry served.
SPORTS DIGEST || Cardinal Mooney announces new coaches
Cardinal Mooney High School announced three new additions to the athletic department beginning this 2017-18 academic year.
Warren appeals court overturns animal-cruelty conviction
Judge failed to consider evidence prior to finding defendant guilty, court says
Cole’s bat, arm lead Pirates over Philly
Pirates manager Clint Hurdle felt like he was watching Little League, not major league.
Summer Festival of the Arts at YSU All roads lead to art
By GUY D’ASTOLFO dastolfo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The Wick Avenue reconstruction project isn’t
‘Spider-Man’ reboot a delightful change
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer One thing is certain: Culture has not been lacking in takes on
Hubbard native’s mystery novel reflects the Valley
Michael Prelee drew on his own life experience when creating the characters and storylines for his new novel, “Murder in the Heart of It All.”
All-AmeriCon expands to Covelli
By GUY D’ASTOLFO dastolfo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The All-AmeriCon comic book, toy and art show
Sen. Sherrod Brown talks about protecting American manufacturing jobs
‘If places like Warren are left behind our entire economy suffers,’ he says
Israel Houghton will grace gospel fest with his praise-worthy sound
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Modern gospel music star Israel Houghton has been cutting across
Animal-rights activists want Youngstown to do more to help chained-up dogs
There are too many issues with the existing law, an activist says
Canfield City Council passes ordinance regarding beekeeping
Legislation clears the way for beekeepers in Canfield
Poland village to embark on second round of road resurfacing
Five village streets will be repaved before school starts
Youngstown school board members made about $4,000 less in 2016-17
They had diminished power and fewer meetings.
A Youngstown committee rejected two proposals for vinyl signs at two properties owned by one of downtown’s major landlords
A company official said the requests were withdrawn before the vote
Woman who passed YFD agility test first since ‘04
Erin Gilmour is a cross-fit coach and lifeguard at Trumbull Country Club in Warren. She also is the first woman since 2004 to pass Youngstown Fire Department’s physical agility test, a series of tasks all firefighters must complete within seven minutes.
AUDITIONS
AUDITIONS ACTORS “Joseph and The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat,SDRq Crown Theater Studio, 5 N.
Flashing in the night
Flashing in the night It’s the time of year when we see faint flashes of light in the yard and
washington US ready to use force in N. Korea, but prefers trade clout
Associated Press UNITED NATIONS The United States vowed Wednesday to use military force to
Facing drug charges
Facing drug charges BOARDMAN Nicole Cruse, 45, of Youngstown was arrested on charges of drug
Classic, yet unusual fruit shrubs for your garden
By Bob Eister OSU master gardener volunteer Ribes are a genus of woody shrubs that produce a
Rob Kardashian’s Instagram account gets shut down
Rob Kardashian’s Instagram account gets shut down LOS ANGELES Rob Kardashian says Instagram shut
CD RATES
CD RATES The table shows the annual percentage yield as of Wednesday. All yields given in percent.
What role will US play in international affairs?
Editorial: Just a couple of months after he clashed with European leaders over climate change, global trade and
LOCAL FLAVOR
LOCAL FLAVOR When: Monday, 6 to 8 p.m. What: Tour of Urban Farms & Community Gardens. Learn
Kids need to play outdoors
Opinion: By Tom Purcell Cagle Cartoons Ah, summer is upon us. That means the media are publishing a
NEW THIS WEEK
NEW THIS WEEK Spider-Man: Homecoming (PG-13) Cinema South: Fri.-Thu. 1:30, 4:30, 7:30, 9:45,
Aqua Pazzo, 492 McClurg Road, Boardman; 330-965-5899
Aqua Pazzo, 492 McClurg Road, Boardman; 330-965-5899 Wed: Davis and Henner, 6:30 p.m. Barrel Run
“Mosquito” (9 p.m., Discovery): “Mosquito” is a timely program that examines
“Mosquito” (9 p.m., Discovery): “Mosquito” is a timely program that examines a tiny creature causing
There is a sequence to success: Marriage before baby carriage
Opinion: WASHINGTON The Bronx, the only one of New York City’s five boroughs that is on the American
N. Korea’s missile advances put new stress on US defenses
Associated Press WASHINGTON North Korea’s newly demonstrated missile muscle puts Alaska within
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Alcoa Inc., .1233.77-0.25 Aqua America, .71
Where are the beetles?
Where are the beetles? Some of us have a few Japanese beetles this year, but we have yet to see
Volvo to go all electric in 2019
Associated Press HELSINKI Volvo plans to build only electric and hybrid vehicles starting in
$14.2 million Trumbull waterline project moving forward
$14.2 million Trumbull waterline project moving forward
July trim for spring bloomers
Q. I recently move to a home where three smoke bushes are trimmed to look like small trees. The
POLICE CALLS IN BOARDMAN, POLAND
POLICE CALLS A summary of recent criminal activity in Poland and Boardman townships: POLAND
Lottery-rigging accomplice used payout for tax scam
Associated Press IOWA CITY, IOWA After Robert Rhodes collected a Wisconsin Lottery jackpot
American Brengle shocks favore Kvitova
The 95th-ranked Brengle stunned the 11th-seeded Kvitova 6-3, 1-6, 6-2 to reach the third round at Wimbledon.
AREA SANDLOTS | Wednesday’s Class B results
18-U Baird Brothers 15, SBA Aces 3 Jacob Maggi had three hits including two doubles, two RBIs
Tensions rise between Iraqi forces, civilians
Associated Press MOSUL, IRAQ “Don’t stop!” the Iraqi special forces lieutenant yelled as a wave
METRO DIGEST || Boardman BOE to meet this afternoon
School board to meet BOARDMAN Boardman school board has scheduled a special board meeting to
nba news and notes
Golden State Warriors: Veteran guard Nick Young is getting a new start with Golden State, agreeing
AROUND THE HORN
AROUND THE HORN Wednesday’s other MLB games AMERICAN LEAGUE Blue Jays 7, Yankees 6 NEW YORK
Man accused of killing NY officer ranted about police killing, abuse
Associated Press NEW YORK A killer who strode up to a mobile police command post and put a
Mickelson enters Greenbrier Classic after parting ways with veteran caddie
Phil Mickelson heads into the next phase of his career with a new caddie on a course marking its comeback from devastating floods in West Virginia.
Russia’s Putin, North Korea to challenge Trump overseas
Associated Press WARSAW, Poland President Donald Trump opens his two-nation European visit
Ohio launches leadership program that was envisioned by John Glenn
Associated Press COLUMBUS An institute the late U.S. Sen. John Glenn helped envision for
Judge says man accused of deadly threat must continue to wear monitoring equipment
Judge says man accused of deadly threat must continue to wear monitoring equipment
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