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Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Judge denies acquittal in Yurich boating fatality case
After the prosecution presented its case against Dr. Joseph Yurich, defense attorney Lynn Maro sought to have a directed verdict of acquittal on all charges, but a judge hearing the case overruled the motion.
YSU's new state-of-the-art bookstore opens Monday
High above the ground floor of Youngstown State University’s new Barnes & Noble bookstore – which opens Monday at 8 a.m. – construction workers meticulously installed a 10-foot graphic depicting former YSU track runner Nina Grambling mid-stride.
MVSD eliminates plant manager post in wake of Vigorito indictment
The Mahoning Valley Sanitary District board eliminated the position of plant operations manager held by Anthony P. Vigorito, who is under indictment accused of falsifying training records of Youngstown water employees.
$1M pot found in Mexican-made Fords transported through Warren to Kent
The head of the Youngstown Federal Drug Enforcement Administration says a recent marijuana-smuggling operation with ties to Warren is the first of its kind he has seen in this area.
Austintown police arrest man in underage sex sting
A sting operation conducted by Austintown police caught a Lisbon man trying to engage in sexual activity with a minor, a report states.
Bond set at $1M for Warren murder suspect
A judge set bond of $1 million for Arteum P. Brodeur, 24, after he was indicted in the stabbing death of Michael Krevas, 31, July 8.
Rapper DMX pleads not guilty to dodging $1.7M tax debt
Rapper DMX pleads not guilty to dodging $1.7M tax debt
Collector's auction features 700 classic, unusual vehicles
Collector's auction features 700 classic, unusual vehicles
DEA investigates pot found in Fusions made in Mexico
DEA investigates pot found in Fusions made in Mexico
1 Pennsylvania state trooper killed, 1 injured in crash
1 Pennsylvania state trooper killed, 1 injured in crash
Trump, administration press Republicans to back health bill
Trump, administration press Republicans to back health bill
YURICH TRIAL UPDATE | Judge overrules defense motion to acquit Dr. Yurich of all charges
YURICH TRIAL UPDATE | Judge overrules defense motion to acquit Dr. Yurich of all charges
Ohio county fair hogs to be destroyed after swine flu found
Ohio county fair hogs to be destroyed after swine flu found
Fresh Kid Ice of 2 Live Crew dies in Miami at age 53
Fresh Kid Ice of 2 Live Crew dies in Miami at age 53
2 Ohio abortion providers quietly close doors in past month
2 Ohio abortion providers quietly close doors in past month
Trump administration to appeal travel ban ruling to justices
Trump administration to appeal travel ban ruling to justices
Ohio authorities: Texting driver strikes, kills 2 teen girls
Ohio authorities: Texting driver strikes, kills 2 teen girls
Federer into 11th Wimbledon final; faces Cilic for 8th title
Federer into 11th Wimbledon final; faces Cilic for 8th title
UPDATE | 2 charged in killings of missing Pennsylvania men
2 charged in killings of missing Pennsylvania men
Honda unveils new Accord as midsize cars fall out of favor
Honda unveils new Accord as midsize cars fall out of favor
Honda recalls 1.2M Accords; battery sensors can catch fire
Honda recalls 1.2M Accords; battery sensors can catch fire
Former OSU star Spielman sues university over likenesses
Former OSU star Spielman sues university over likenesses
Police looking at inconsistent stories about Euclid Boulevard incident
Police looking at inconsistent stories about Euclid Boulevard incident
Gov Kasich: Successful health care bill requires both parties
Gov Kasich: Successful health care bill requires both parties
East Side Crime Watch has food, clothing giveaway Saturday
East Side Crime Watch has food, clothing giveaway Saturday
Mars mission astronauts rehearse water landings off Texas
Mars mission astronauts rehearse water landings off Texas
Ex-Boardman teacher back in jail after probation violation
Ex-Boardman teacher back in jail after probation violation
US retail sales fall for a 2nd month as consumers pull back
US retail sales fall for a 2nd month as consumers pull back
Trumbull judge sets $1 million bond for murder suspect
Trumbull judge sets $1 million bond for murder suspect
Markets Right Now: Stocks mixed as investors seek yield
Markets Right Now: Stocks mixed as investors seek yield
Pennsylvania state trooper killed, another injured in crash
Pennsylvania state trooper killed, another injured in crash
Russian-American lobbyist says he was in Trump son’s meeting
Russian-American lobbyist says he was in Trump son’s meeting
Palestinian gunmen kill 2 Israeli police at Jerusalem shrine
Palestinian gunmen kill 2 Israeli police at Jerusalem shrine
Prosecution to call its final witnesses in Yurich trial today
Prosecution to call its final witnesses in Yurich trial today
Warren Junior Women’s League welcomes members
Warren Junior Women’s League welcomes members
CLUB CALENDAR
ATHLETIC GROUPS McDonald Sideliners will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the high school. Anyone
Quilt show in Salem set for this weekend
Quilt show in Salem set for this weekend salem United Quilt Guild of Salem will host its “Color
Atkinson, Jacobson, Porter will compete next weekend
Brookfield’s Justin Atkinson tied Keegan Butler with a 73 on Thursday in the boys 17U division of the final Greatest Golfer junior qualifier at the Trumbull Country Club.
Alfred Angelo closes stores across country
A San Antonio TV station reports that an employee confirmed the company is filing for bankruptcy, and said all of the employees were notified of the closure through a conference call Thursday morning.
MVSD director tells judges 'We have enough money for refunds'
The director of the Mahoning Valley Sanitary District says it has enough money available to repair the Meander Dam, repay $5 million to Youngs-town, Niles and McDonald and “has plenty of money for the rainy-day fund.”
SPORTS DIGEST || Golf outing to benefit Chaney alumni
Pine Lakes in Hubbard will be where the first Once a Cowboy always a Cowboy golf outing will be on Aug. 26.
Grant gives boost to Girard downtown businesses
Mayor James Melfi said the city’s downtown is beset by the forces that have hollowed out retail districts throughout America.
‘SNL,’ ‘Westworld’ lead Emmy nominees
By LYNN ELBER AP Television Writer LOS ANGELES “Saturday Night Live,” powered by madcap skits
Neighboring company raises issues regarding proposed second Lordstown power plant
Vienna Investments, owner of a building leased to Magna Seating of Henn Parkway, has filed a request to be a formal party when the Ohio Power Siting Board has a final hearing to decide whether to allow Clean Energy Future to build a second gas-fired power plant in the Lordstown Industrial Park.
Homicide ruling in one Warren death, indictment in another
The Trumbull County coroner has ruled the Saturday death of Tyler Mitchell, 18, of Warren and Niles, to be a homicide the result of multiple gunshot wounds
A local trades council endorses Joe Schiavoni for governor
The council represents 23 unions in the Mahoning Valley
Canfield law limits bees in city
Bill DeHoff of Beaver Township tends to his bees at his backyard 11-hive apiary. DeHoff has 19 other hives across the county.
State probe in Youngstown adds to the area’s negative reputation
Opinion: A state investigation into the legality of more than $2 million given by Youngstown from its water
Births
Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Eugene and Alexis Mitchelle, Petersburg, boy, July 12.
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v Mount Carmel Italian festival, 6 p.m. to midnight: If you were
YEARS AGO FOR JULY 14
Today is Friday, July 14, the 195th day of 2017. There are 170 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Irish novelist wins Ohio peace award
By DAN SEWELL Associated Press CINCINNATI Irish novelist, journalist and essayist Colm Toibin
POLICE BLOTTER
June 30 Harassment: Officers took Shawn M. Truman, 38, into custody at his Bonnie Place apartment
Panel calls on FDA to review safety of opioid painkillers
Associated Press The U.S. Food and Drug Administration should review the safety and effectiveness
SANDLOT ROUNDUP
SANDLOT ROUNDUP Little League 10u softball Canfield 4, Tallmadge 3 CLYDE Faith Morell’s
US weekly requests for jobless aid fall to 247,000
Associated Press WASHINGTON Fewer Americans applied for jobless aid last week, as the number of
Education official apologizes anew, this time to victims
Education official apologizes anew, this time to victims WASHINGTON The Education Department’s
Northwest Ohio braces for near-record flooding
Associated Press FINDLAY Flooding has closed dozens of roads in northwestern Ohio as residents
Asleep in car
Asleep in car BOARDMAN A township man was cited for being intoxicated in public after police
New Senate health care bill teeters on the brink
Associated Press WASHINGTON Republican leaders unveiled a new health care bill Thursday in
2 ex-Vatican hospital officials charged, ordered to stand trial
Associated Press VATICAN CITY The scandal was remarkable even by Vatican standards: The
Trustees project Social Security increase of 2.2%
Associated Press WASHINGTON Millions of Americans who rely on Social Security can expect to
Slain woman’s co-workers ‘devastated’
Associated Press CINCINNATI A supervisor for an Indiana woman killed during a mass shooting at a
Agenda Saturday
Agenda Saturday Niles school board, 9:15 a.m., special meeting, administration building, 309 N.
Neighborhood Partnership announces $10K donation
Donation benefits jobs program that employs people to assist in neighborhood revitalization
Miss Bobonick, Mr. Fagnano plan wedding
Youngstown The parent’s of the bride-elect and the mother of the prospective groom are announcing
Trump: Son’s meeting standard practice
Senators call for Trump Jr. to testify as part of Russian meddling probe Associated Press
ON THE LINKS | More pro golf results from Thursday
SENIOR PLAYERS CHAMPIONSHIP OWINGS MILLS, MD. Larry Mize birdied half the holes and shot an
GREATEST GOLF OF THE VALLEY JUNIOR QUALIFIER | Thursday’s Trumbull Country Club scores
BOYS 17U Justin Atkinson, Yankee Run73 Keegan Butler, Mill Creek73 Brian Terlesky, Lake
Source: Man killed 4 men separately, burned them
Associated Press DOYLESTOWN, Pa. A drug dealer has confessed to killing four young men
Mother pleads not guilty
Mother pleads not guilty BOARDMAN Rasheda Lawrence, 24, of Youngstown pleaded not guilty at her
Emily Schlueter, Ethan Dovensky plan to marry
New Springfield Michael and Julie Schleuter of New Springfield are announcing the engagement of
Simon Roofing on ‘Office Spaces’
Simon Roofing on ‘Office Spaces’ BOARDMAN Simon Roofing’s unique, all-encompassing supply-chain
Family dinner marks Hadleys’ 50th anniversary
Ada, Ohio James and Melody Hadley of Ada, Ohio, celebrated their 50th anniversary April 22 in
Port authority OKs agreement to help sell Warren-owned land
Port authority approves agreement to help sell Warren-owned land
Bike camp offers lessons for those with disabilities
By ALEXIS BARTOLOMUCCI abartolomucci@vindy.com The Down Syndrome Association of the Valley
PMS student races to finish first in state
By ALEXIS BARTOLOMUCCI abartolomucci@vindy.com Poland Middle School student athlete Mia
Trump just like Obama
Opinion: By Will Durst Cagle Cartoons Donald J Trump has many tools at his disposal. Both houses of
Fireworks celebration becomes family event
Austintown community members celebrated the fifth annual fireworks celebration at Austintown Plaza on July 2.
Joanne and Frank Flauto celebrate 60th anniversary
BOARDMAN Frank Flauto Jr. and Joanne Flauto of Boardman recently celebrated their 60th wedding
Help St. Vincent de Paul open dining hall ASAP
Editorial: Mahoning County can count itself blessed for its strong, active and compassionate St. Vincent de
Families gather for night of fun
Families and people of all ages went to Boardman Park on July 8 for a Family Night in the Park.
Car club displays hidden treasures of the Valley
By ALEXIS BARTOLOMUCCI abartolomucci@vindy.com Around 30 Model A cars received plenty of looks
Car Club shows hidden treasures of the Mahoning Valley
By ALEXIS BARTOLOMUCCI abartolomucci@vindy.com Around 30 Model A cars received plenty of
Customers find treasures at trunk sale
By ALEXIS BARTOLOMUCCI abartolomucci@vindy.com The Poland Lions Club hosted its third annual
Ashley Williams, Bryan Gibbs to marry July 22
AUSTINTOWN Ron and Missie Williams of Austintown and Mark and Karla Gibbs of North Jackson are
Young wizards begin training at Hogwarts Summer School
By ALEXIS BARTOLOMUCCI abartolomucci@vindy.com Children practiced magic at the Hogwarts
C.H. Campbell third-graders walk and learn history
By ABBY SLANKER neighbors@vindy.com C.H. Campbell Elementary School third-grade students
Austintown Community Briefs
Monday Night Writers meeting scheduled for July 17 The next meeting of Monday Night Writers will
Austintown Sports Briefs
Neighbors wants summer sports news Summer athletics have arrived and Neighbors wants to be there
Canfield Sports Briefs
Neighbors wants summer sports news Summer athletics have arrived and Neighbors wants to be there
Third-graders portray famous Americans
By ABBY SLANKER neighbors@vindy.com Third-grade students at Hilltop Elementary School
Celebrate Poland brings togetherness to community
Poland took part in the 11th annual Celebrate Poland event on June 30 and July 1.
Mooney announces new athletic coaches for fall
Cardinal Mooney High School recently announced three new additions to the athletic department
Poland Sports Briefs
Neighbors wants summer sports news Summer athletics have arrived and Neighbors wants to be there
Dana Polombi and Jeramey May plan fall ceremony
Poland Dana Polombi and Jeramey May, both of Poland, have planned a ceremony for Oct. 7 at St.
Canfield celebrates Fourth of July with a bang
The City of Canfield celebrated its 52nd annual Fourth of July tradition with thousands of people attending the annual celebration.
Poland Community Briefs
Monday Night Writers meeting scheduled for July 17 The next meeting of Monday Night Writers will
Special Olympics athletes compete
By ALEXIS BARTOLOMUCCI abartolomucci@vindy.com A warm up event was hosted at the Austintown
Canfield Community Briefs
Monday Night Writers meeting scheduled The next meeting of Monday Night Writers will be July 17
Boardman Community Briefs
Monday Night Writers meeting scheduled for July 17 The next meeting of Monday Night Writers will
CHS graduates visit Hilltop Elementary
By ABBY SLANKER neighbors@vindy.com Sixteen 2017 Canfield High School graduates, and Hilltop
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