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Restored copper statues back atop courthouse
Ironworker Cliff Nelson prepares the rigging for a crane to lift restored copper statues back to the roof of the Mahoning County Courthouse Tuesday afternoon. ...
Stories published June 28, 2017
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Friday marks the '30' for longtime Vindy delivery family
Residents of one township neighborhood can always count on their newspaper arriving bright and early, generally no later than 7:15 a.m.
Campaign foes join forces for good of Warren
Doug Franklin and Dennis Blank waged a slugfest of a campaign in 2015 when Franklin won re-election to a second term as mayor.
Niles mayor ordered to produce new plan by July 25 to avoid sanctions
The Scarnecchia administration must produce a viable amended financial recovery plan by July 25 or face state-mandated sanctions that include a mandatory 15 percent cut in its budget – a slash that could mean reduced services and layoffs.
Boardman man arrested twice within hours this morning
A township man who police said was “highly impaired” was arrested twice within a few hours this morning.
Campbell library branch to be part of proposed rec center
The Campbell branch of the Public Library of Youngstown and Mahoning County is committed to moving into Campbell City Schools’ proposed Activity Recreation and Cultural Center.
New Hubbard balloon shop is family endeavor
Sharon Hayes’ new business is completely dependent on inflation.
Summary of recent criminal activity in Poland and Boardman
A summary of recent criminal activity in Poland and Boardman townships
Australian cardinal at Vatican charged with sex abuse
Australian police charged a top Vatican cardinal on Thursday with multiple counts of historical sexual assault offenses, a stunning decision certain to rock the highest levels of the Holy See.
ACTION sponsoring discussion on racism with Youngstown mayoral candidates
ACTION sponsoring discussion on racism with Youngstown mayoral candidates
GOP touts lower premiums, but other insurance costs to rise
GOP touts lower premiums, but other insurance costs to rise
Ohio Senate OKs state budget with Medicaid enrollment limits
Ohio Senate OKs state budget with Medicaid enrollment limits
Prosecutors seek to keep charge against Pulse gunman’s wife
Prosecutors seek to keep charge against Pulse gunman’s wife
Boardman PD arrest 'highly impaired' 20-year-old-old twice today
Boardman PD arrest 'highly impaired' 20-year-old-old twice today
Death of man found in Berlin Lake ruled a homicide
Death of man found in Berlin Lake ruled a homicide
Online school asks Ohio court to block $60M state clawback
Online school asks Ohio court to block $60M state clawback
7 couples from same town charged with public benefits fraud
7 couples from same town charged with public benefits fraud
Former Trump campaign chairman registers as foreign agent
Former Trump campaign chairman registers as foreign agent
North Korea vows to execute former South Korean president
North Korea vows to execute former South Korean president
Venezuela: Helicopter strafes court in 'terrorist attack’
Venezuela: Helicopter strafes court in 'terrorist attack’
Markets Right Now: Stocks start higher as banks rise
Markets Right Now: Stocks start higher as banks rise
Campbell library will join proposed school activity center
Campbell library will join proposed school activity center
Attorney: Family investigated in 8 killings has cooperated
Attorney: Family investigated in 8 killings has cooperated
FOOD SALES AND DINNERS
THURSDAY Poland United Methodist Church, 1940 Boardman-Poland Road, will have homemade dinners to
Two head coaches better than one for Valley Christian
Jeff Hether and Jomont Ware will be co-head coaches for the Eagles.
PUCO investigating financial state of Youngstown Thermal
Youngstown Thermal, a steam heat and cooling system provider to several downtown buildings, indicated it is facing short term financial problems
BOE members outraged over Mohip's rejection of resolutions
The board unanimously passed two resolutions despite the district CEO’s denial.
Former jail will become innovation center at YSU
The Mahoning County Commissioners approved the sale of the former minimum security jail to YSU for an innovation center.
Supreme Court to review betting
The justices will review a lower court ruling against the state, which is hoping to capture some of the estimated $150 billion that is illegally wagered on sports each year.
Report: USA Gymnastics’ policies muddled on abuse
For years, USA Gymnastics felt it aggressively safeguarded hundreds of thousands of athletes from sexual abuse.
Longtime Boardman restaurateur Anthony Saadey dies
Friends praised Saadey’s generosity and work ethic.
Gold medalists steal show on Day 1 at Indy
Katie Ledecky keeps makes winning look easy. Nathan Adrian continues to prove experience matters when things get close.
Happy Birthday, Youngstown
More than 100 people came to the Tyler History Center Tuesday to celebrate 221 years of Youngstown.
Salem man competes in Senior Olympics
Salem man competes in Senior Olympics westerville Randy Strader of Salem took second place in the
Platforms team up to fight terrorism
Facebook, Microsoft, Twitter and YouTube announced plans Monday to team up to combat terrorism.
‘Baby Driver’ is a toe-tapping, engine-revving jolt High gear in a hurry
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer There’s nothing like an epic getaway chase to kick a movie into
3 women face charges in Boardman patient's death
State investigation into nursing home death leads to charges
Trumbull commissioners expected to approve retire/rehire of county 911 director
Trumbull commissioners expected to approve retire/rehire of county 911 director
Suspects in Wildwood Drive drug bust plead not guilty
Three people arrested during Boardman drug raid appear in court
Painting and planting at Paul C. Bunn
Children’s book illustrator, author and artist Dar James led a nature-inspired afternoon with Paul C. Bunn Elementary students on Tuesday
Restored copper statues back atop courthouse
Ironworker Cliff Nelson prepares the rigging for a crane to lift restored copper statues back to the roof of the Mahoning County Courthouse Tuesday afternoon. The statues were removed from the roof in October 2010 as part of the courthouse restoration project.
Ga. race hard to interpret
Opinion: By Mark Davis The Dallas Morning News Republicans and Democrats are clinging to the supposed
Companies keep enriching CEOs
Opinion: By Sam Pizzigati OtherWords Jeff Immelt, CEO of General Electric since 2001, is retiring. The
Restoration strengthens safety, allure of courthouse
Editorial: More than 6 Ω years ago, the Mahoning County Courthouse lost its trademark Justice, Law, and
Warren man sentenced to 28 months in prison for compelling prostitution
Warren man sentenced to 28 months in prison for compelling prostitution
Retracted CNN story a boon for president at war with media
Associated Press NEW YORK For a president seemingly at perpetual war with “fake news,” the
Cyberattack wallops Europe; spreads more slowly in US
Associated Press A new and highly virulent outbreak of data-scrambling software caused disruption
State approves permit to construct two injection wells in Brookfield Township
State approves permit to construct two injection wells in Brookfield Township
Father of LSU star revives man
It has been a busy College World Series for Dr. Jerry Poche’, the father of star LSU pitcher Jared Poche’.
SANDLOT ROUNDUP | Tuesday’s games
Class B: 18-U Creekside Fitness 6, Knightline 4 Dom Pecchia had two hits including a double, an
Agenda Thursday
Agenda Thursday Jackson Milton school board, 6:30 p.m., regular meeting, high school building,
Jenna Fryer: It’s farewell, but not goodbye for Junior
Dale Earnhardt Jr. is becoming more reflective with each passing race.
Greatest golfer of the valley | Today’s tee times at Mill Creek
9 a.m. Jenna Jacobson, Mill Creek Golf Course Gillian Cerimele, Flying B Golf Course 9:10
Births
Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Rebecca Johnson and Derek Crislip, Niles, girl, June 25.
Google hit with record fine by EU, told to change its ways
Associated Press BRUSSELS After a seven-year legal battle, European authorities came down hard
washington Senate GOP puts off vote on health bill, imperils repeal
Associated Press WASHINGTON Senate GOP leaders abruptly shelved their long-sought health care
Ex-Trump campaign chairman registers as foreign agent
Ex-Trump campaign chairman registers as foreign agent WASHINGTON President Donald Trump’s former
Few answers on travel ban as launch deadline looms
Associated Press WASHINGTON The Trump administration expects to launch a limited version of
Technology companies fall sharply, leading indexes lower
Associated Press Technology stocks led a broad slide in U.S. stocks Tuesday after a day of mostly
Surplus food/clothing
Surplus food/clothing Price Memorial A.M.E. Zion Church, 920 Dryden Ave., Youngstown, produce
Pentagon: ‘Active preparations’ for Syrian chemical attack
Associated Press WASHINGTON The Pentagon said Tuesday it has detected “active preparations” by
Vanderbilt football players shot trying to recover stolen phone
Two Vanderbilt football players were shot in what police are calling an “ill-conceived plan” to recover a teammate’s stolen cellphone.
MAHONING COUNTY COURTS
COURTS MAHONING COUNTY Docket J. Bowers Construction Co. Inc. v. Legal Arts Properties LLC,
SANDLOT RESULTS
SANDLOT RESULTS District 2 Ohio Little League Softball Tuesday’s results 8-10 Poland 11,
ODDLY ENOugh
ODDLY ENOugh Cops say woman with history of thefts steals hair highlights BETHLEHEM, Pa. A
Timeless Italian meals
Family Features Italian cuisine has influenced food culture around the world, and is often viewed
Maintain energy with simple and healthy summer snacking
Family Features As temperatures climb and summer sets in, a slight change in diet can help
Two people arraigned in separate Trumbull murder cases
Two people arraigned in separate Trumbull murder cases
YEARS AGO FOR JUNE 28
Today is Wednesday, June 28, the 179th day of 2017. There are 186 days left in the year.
Top five albums on iTunes official music chart for the week ending June 22:
Top five albums on iTunes official music chart for the week ending June 22: v “Melodrama”: Lorde
Senate health care bill is reverse Robin Hood
Opinion: Senate health care bill is reverse Robin Hood They say that figures lie and liars figure. I’m
METRO DIGEST || Missing man found safe
Warren police say a missing Champion man has been found safe.
Stay hydrated all summer long with rethinking what you drink
Family Features From barbecues and birthdays to concerts and cookouts, summertime is the perfect
Vintage Estate A world-class beer retailer (right in our back yard)
Mahoning Valley residents sometimes take for granted that we have one of the best craft-beer retailers in the universe right here in Vintage Estate Wine & Beer, affectionately known as VE.
Summer nutrition for kids
Hit a home run with essential nutrients for active kids Family Features With summer in full
Each week, this column offers recipes from Valley cookbooks. If your organization would like to have
Each week, this column offers recipes from Valley cookbooks. If your organization would like to have
Huge eighth inning helps Florida finish sweep of LSU
Associated Press omaha, neb. Florida scored four runs in the eighth inning to pull away from