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Stories published June 24, 2017

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

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Revved up over cars and cruise at Hot Rod Super Nationals

Chuck Eddy says it is a way to give back to the community for the support it gives them

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YSU grad from Columbiana leads Rescue Mission

YSU grad from Columbiana leads Rescue Mission


Room for VROOOOM at Canfield Fairgrounds

Room for VROOOOM at Canfield Fairgrounds


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Huge mastiff named Martha wins world's ugliest dog

Martha is big, ugly, lazy and gassy. And a world champion.


Family-oriented overnight camping event at Mill Creek MetroParks provides many activities

Family-oriented overnight camping event at Mill Creek MetroParks provides many activities


Summary of recent criminal activity in Austintown

A summary of recent criminal activity in Austintown Township


Zac Brown fans prefer having their tickets in hand at Covelli box office

Zac Brown fans prefer having their tickets in hand at Covelli box office


Susan Wittek | Brian Meek

CLEVELAND Susan Wittek and Brian Meek were married April 22 at St. John Cantius Church, Tremont.

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Raenell Hannis | Jonathan Creighton

columbus The Ohio Village Church, Columbus, provided the setting Dec. 3, 2016, for the 3:30 p.m.

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Miller, Sylvester to wed Aug. 5 at St. Michael

canfield Mark and Gera Miller of Canfield are announcing the engagement of their daughter, Amanda

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Marietta Gallo, Daniel Monroe are engaged

youngstown Marietta Gallo and Daniel Monroe, both of Youngstown, are announcing their engagement.

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Jill Renda and Jake DiEugenio are engaged

Austintown John and Patty Renda of Austintown are announcing the engagement of their daughter,

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Brittany Lowe, Victor Wilhelm set August date

austintown Randy and Debbie Lowe of Austintown are announcing the engagement of their daughter,

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Victoria Zimmer, Vincent Calautti to wed July 15

boardman The engagement of Victoria Zimmer and Vincent Calautti, both of Boardman, is being

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UP FOR ADOPTION

How to adopt: Call West Side Cats at 330-792-4228. Visit them at the shelter at 2217 Mahoning Ave.,


Warren pleased to be addressing Patriot Water discharges into sewers

Patriot Water Treatment identified as the source of terrible odors experienced by residents and busineses throughout the north side of the city


Woman shot dead on West Side street

Body found in SUV after gunfire call answered


Despite Mahoning County case, data suggests voter fraud is rare

Austintown man is accused of voting illegally in both the 2016 primary and general election


Gonzalez homers twice as Scrappers top Auburn

Oscar Gonzalez gave the Mahoning Valley Scrappers their first home runs and their third win Friday night.


YSU track stars approach final hurdles

Collin Harden placed 12th in junior meet. Chad Zallow runs today for a spot on Team USA.


Israeli doctor talks about his work helping Syrian victims

The doctor made a visit to The Vindicator


OCCHA enriches multicultural youth with summer camp

OCCHA enriches multicultural youth with summer camp


Toy boat causes bomb scare in Austintown

GetGo closed for three hours while bomb squad investigates


Man runs from YPD with AK-47, handgun

Weapons found after foot, vehicle chase


Prosecutors say detective did not improperly coerce murder defendant to talk about boy’s injury

Prosecutors say detective did not improperly coerce murder defendant to talk about boy’s injury


Nurse practitioner accepting new patients

Nurse practitioner expands schedule at Dr. Hill’s Associates in Women’s Health


Chautauqua presenter: Gorilla researcher Dian Fossey did things her own way

Chautauqua presenter: Gorilla researcher Dian Fossey did things her own way


Allegiant Air offers perks for military members and veterans

Youngstown airport, Allegiant cite desire to honor military


YSU students volunteer to teach Boardman campers archaeology basics

Boardman Park campers dig for “artifacts” during archaeology lesson


Man pleads not guilty to leaving children home alone in dirty house

Ryan M. Daniels, 26, of Hunter Street Northwest is free on bond


Man fires shots after argument over lawn mower

Robert Jones faces numerous charges


Boardman police arrest three people following Wildwood Drive drug raid

Neighbors say they have long suspected Boardman house is drug haven


Inside the ropes with … Jason Kokrak

Inside the ropes with … Jason Kokrak Friday: The Warren JFK graduate shot a 3-under 67 in the


Helping Zac Brown Band make history in Y’town

Editorial: Judy Garland’s classic lyrics from “Somewhere Over the Rainbow” eight decades ago that “dreams


Door to Cuba is closing

Opinion: By Jill Richardson OtherWords There’s a lot to say about Trump reversing some of the Obama


AUTO RACING roundup

nascar truck series Nemechek wins second straight newton, iowa John Hunter Nemechek raced to


5 GOP senators now oppose health bill – enough to sink it

Associated Press WASHINGTON Nevada Republican Dean Heller became the fifth GOP senator to


Curfew sweeps

Curfew sweeps YOUNGSTOWN The police department kicked off it annual curfew sweeps Friday. The


Remains found off Pa. shore could be plane crash victim’s

Staff/wire report Remains found by someone fishing in Lake Erie might belong to one of three


Twins tag Bauer, defeat Indians

The Minnesota Twins finally found a way to beat the Cleveland Indians


US indexes inch higher

Associated Press NEW YORK U.S. stock indexes nudged higher Friday after energy companies


2 face cocaine charges

2 face cocaine charges YOUNGSTOWN Police late Thursday arrested two men in separate traffic


OUT & ABOUT | Club Calendar

HUNTER, TRAPPER EDUCATION INFORMATION — Ohio: Call 800-WILDLIFE Pennsylvania: 814-432-3187.


Health-care bill will haunt GOP, but not because of all the secrecy

Opinion: By Michael A. LINDENBERGER The Dallas Morning News The big problem with the Republicans’ new


NATIONAL LEAGUE Bell, Jaso lift Pirates over Cards

Reliever Rivero earns victory Associated Press ST. LOUIS Josh Bell and John Jaso homered as


Doctors deserve sleep, too

Opinion: Toledo Blade: People who haven’t slept in 24 hours shouldn’t drive. They’re so tired it’s more


Is Trump exaggerating Mueller/Comey tie?

Associated Press WASHINGTON Robert Mueller, the somber-faced and demanding FBI director who led


COURTS

COURTS MAHONING COUNTY MARRIAGE LICENSES Andrew J. King, 25, of 18 Palmer, Campbell, and


Births

Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Jack and Kimberly Kline, Hubbard, boy, June 22. Joseph


9/11 worker pardon unlikely to spark trend

Associated Press NEW YORK The New York governor’s pardon of a World Trade Center disaster


Senators ask military to review report on Yemen torture

Senators ask military to review report on Yemen torture WASHINGTON Two senior U.S. senators


Today is Saturday, June 24, the 175th day of 2017. There are 190 days left in the year.

Today is Saturday, June 24, the 175th day of 2017. There are 190 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED


Charges against Marrara brothers were dismissed because of grievance, Niles prosecutor says

Charges against Marrara brothers were dismissed because of grievance, Niles prosecutor says


Surplus food/clothing

Surplus food/clothing Temple Emmanuel Seventh-day Adventist Church, 108 W. Indianola Ave.,


Russia fires missiles at IS in Syria

Associated Press MOSCOW Russia has fired cruise missiles from the Mediterranean Sea on


State auditors say Newton Falls Joint Fire District failed to make timely payments to IRS and state

The Newton Falls Joint Fire District was fined $5,347 from 2014 through 2015 for making late payments to the state, IRS and Ohio Public Employees Retirement System.


Governors wary of Medicaid cost shift in Senate health bill

Associated Press COLUMBUS Governors in several states that opted to expand Medicaid under former


A 2nd mistrial: Jury deadlocks in Ohio cop’s murder retrial

Associated Press CINCINNATI A second mistrial was declared Friday in the case of a white


Google to stop reading Gmail to help sell ads

Google to stop reading Gmail to help sell ads SAN FRANCISCO Google is going to stop reading


Cindy’s remnants bring street flooding from South to Midwest

Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. Rain bands reeling away from Tropical Depression Cindy spread


Adding power to my game

What’s new? It’s a greeting as much as a question these days. “What’s new?” a friend may ask


Sales of new homes rebounded 2.9% in May

Associated Press WASHINGTON Sales of new homes rebounded in May, helped by strong sales gains in


Friday’s other MLB games

AMERICAN LEAGUE Red Sox 9, Angels 4 BOSTON Hanley Ramirez and Sandy Leon hit two-run homers


VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL

West Austintown First United Methodist Church: 6749 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown, 9 a.m. to noon Monday


ON THE LINKS Friday’s professional golf results

TRAVELERS CHAMPIONSHIP CROMWELL, CONN. Jordan Spieth shot a 1-under 69 on Friday to maintain a


BBQ, Bullets and Beer

BBQ, Bullets and Beer Lowellville The Lowellville Rod & Gun Club, 6225 Quarry Road, will have a


TV/RADIO

TV/RADIO TODAY 7 a.m. (TNN) Tennis: ATP. 8 a.m. (GC) Golf: European Tour BMW International


SPORTS digest

Sharon Speedway races washed out HARTFORD Because of Friday’s rains, Sharon Speedway has


BRIDGE

BRIDGE Q. Neither vulnerable, as South, you hold: xK 10 7 5 uK J 8 5 vJ 8 2 w7 3 NORTH EAST


Parade of forwards kicks off opening round of NHL Draft

Devils select Hischier with top pick


Men and Women’s Day

Men and Women’s Day STRUTHERS St. John A.M.E. Church, 97 W. Washington St., will have its annual


Conservation funding explained

Sometimes a headline can leave a false impression. Last week, for example, I received a press