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Police seek man charged in death of 13-month-old Ohio girl

Police seek man charged in death of 13-month-old Ohio girl


University of Cincinnati to allow white nationalist to speak

University of Cincinnati to allow white nationalist to speak


UPDATE | Trump's blow to 'Obamacare' jolts health consumers, politics

Trump's blow to 'Obamacare' jolts health consumers, politics


Ex-Ohio State football player faces three counts of rape for alleged sexual assault

Ex-Ohio State football player faces three counts of rape for alleged sexual assault


'You are my slave:' School's Civil War Day sparks mom's ire

'You are my slave:' School's Civil War Day sparks mom's ire


Hubbard woman gets makeover on “Live with Kelly and Ryan”

Hubbard woman gets makeover on “Live with Kelly and Ryan”


Feds indict 2 Mexican residents arrested in Youngstown last month

Feds indict 2 Mexican residents arrested in Youngstown last month


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Portion of Wick Avenue to be closed for two weeks

Portion of Wick Avenue to be closed for two weeks


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Comedian Jim Gaffigan in cast of movie shooting here

Comedian Jim Gaffigan in cast of movie shooting here


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Man pleads guilty to aggravated vehicular homicide in fatal crash

Man pleads guilty to aggravated vehicular homicide for fatal Jan. 2016 crash


7 Maryland students disciplined for racial slur photo

7 Maryland students disciplined for racial slur photo


US Rep. Tim Ryan criticizes Trump on Iran Nuclear Agreement

US Rep. Tim Ryan criticizes Trump on Iran Nuclear Agreement


UPDATE: Man shot in the back on Cohasset Drive

UPDATE: Man shot in the back on Cohasset Drive


UPDATE | Trump lays out Iran strategy

UPDATE | Trump lays out Iran strategy


Got a beef? Tell it to Mayor John A. McNally for 5 minutes Tuesday

Got a beef? Tell it to Mayor John A. McNally for 5 minutes Tuesday


Johnson says Trump did right by cutting subsidy payments

Johnson says Trump did right by cutting subsidy payments


UPDATE | Democrat says party won’t cave on ‘Obamacare’

In a brash move likely to roil insurance markets, President Donald Trump will “immediately” halt payments to insurers under the Obama-era health care law he has been trying to unravel for months.


East Side Crime Watch has food, clothing giveaway Saturday morning

East Side Crime Watch has food, clothing giveaway Saturday morning


Social Security recipients will see 2 percent boost in 2018

Social Security recipients will see 2 percent boost in 2018


PLYMC trustees set special meeting Tuesday

PLYMC trustees set special meeting Tuesday


Poland Township police nab four suspected of multi-state check scheme

Poland Township police nab four suspected of multi-state check scheme


Hip hop trio Migos coming to Covelli

Hip hop trio Migos coming to Covelli


Local California vineyard owners thankful property, family OK

Local California vineyard owners thankful property, family OK


Trump pledges fealty to religious values, "Merry Christmas"

Trump pledges fealty to religious values, "Merry Christmas"


Court denies Youngstown school board appeal for injunction against HB 70

Court denies Youngstown school board appeal for injunction against HB 70


Ryan: Blame Trump when your insurance costs soar

Ryan: Blame Trump when your insurance costs soar


Officials take aim at abusive land contracts

Officials take aim at abusive land contracts


GM Foundation gives out $110K grants

GM Foundation gives out $110k grants


Five in Youngstown face kidnapping charges

Five in Youngstown face kidnapping charges


6 people arrested in 4 incidents that yielded many drugs

6 people arrested in 4 incidents that yielded many drugs


CLUB CALENDAR

associations American Association of University Women, Youngstown branch, will meet at 5:30 p.m.


City schools offices packing up and moving out

City schools offices packing up and moving out


Judge threatens to send scamming funeral director back to prison

Judge Ronald Rice of Trumbull County Common Pleas Court gave a firm rebuke Thursday to a former Niles funeral director he sent to prison three years ago for stealing $270,000 from customers.


Boardman rallies past Ursuline

As he awaited Mike O’Horo’s final pass to float into his arms, Boardman senior wide receiver Jujuan Forte admitted he felt “nervous.”


Man accused of raping woman at gunpoint is indicted

A Mahoning County grand jury indicted a Warren man accused of raping a woman at gunpoint while her children were present Sunday.


Deemer powers Howland in rout

Jackson Deemer ran for 231 yards on 16 carries and scored on runs of 8, 51 and 76 yards.


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Campbell students help stock shelves for school food pantry

Campbell food pantry aims to serve students in need of food assistance


Liberty QB Rushton too fast for Jefferson

Dra Rushton ran for 235 yards and four TDs on 17 carries.


Coroner rules former drug-treatment executive died of drug overdose

The Trumbull County coroner has ruled the death of Thomas Dailey, former drug-treatment executive, to be the result of an accidental drug overdose.


SPORTS DIGEST || Chaney grad to have jersey honored

Anthony Floyd, a 1999 Chaney graduate, will become the 22nd player to have his jersey number honored at Louisville. His number 24 will be honored on Saturday during the Cardinals’ homecoming game against Boston College.


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More than 1,000 carved pumpkins to light paths at Fellows gardens

Sunday's annual Walk at Twilight will be from 5:30 to 8 p.m. Sunday at Fellows Riverside Gardens.


PREP roundup | Thursday’s high school results

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Reid: 49ers won’t force players to stand for anthem

At its regularly scheduled fall meetings next week, the NFL will discuss the anthem issue.


LeBron aggravates ankle injury

LeBron James won’t play again this preseason, and there’s a chance he’ll miss Cleveland’s hyped opener with Boston.


Plant continues musical shape-shifting

By DAVID BAUDER Associated Press NEW YORK The question hangs over an interview with Robert


Permanent exhibit on Mahoning Valley history unveiled Nov. 4

The exhibit at the Tyler History Center on Federal Street downtown will trace the Valley’s early development.


Cast of Epix spy series says German capital is more than a backdrop At ‘Berlin Station’

By DAVID RISING Associated Press BERLIN Actors Leland Orser and Keke Palmer crouch next to a


History lecture on Warren band leader

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Janne Hurrelbrink-Bias, author of “Squire’s Warren Junior Military


Lecturer to focus on historic St. John’s

Staff report liberty Bill Farragher, the Mahoning Valley steel industry marketer who created


Youngstown board approves contract to demolish building for McRoyal

A nearby business will use the property for an expansion project


Auditor’s office schedules review sessions on new property values

Informal review sessions will address questions property owners have about new values


YBI hosts conference for social entrepreneurs

The So Good conference took place at YSU on Friday


Students celebrate Hispanic heritage

Students celebrated Hispanic Heritage at Martin Luther King Elementary


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Polish, community celebrate National Pirogi Day

Dave Skelley, left, of Campbell and Mike Phillips of Leavittsburg dine on pirogies Thursday during Polish Youngstown’s celebration of National Pirogi Day at The Federal restaurant and bar in downtown Youngstown.


2017 SCHEDULE

OCTOBER 17 — Boston, 8 20 — at Milwaukee, 7 21 — Orlando, 8 24 — Chicago, 7 25 — at


Diono car seats recalled

Associated Press More than 500,000 child car seats made by a company called Diono are being


Congressional delegates bridge party lines in Amazon pitch

Associated Press COLUMBUS The congressional delegation in closely divided Ohio is bridging


Lawsuit: Police mishandled arrest of man

Associated Press COLUMBUS A federal civil rights lawsuit in Ohio alleges police mishandled the


Classic fall: Indians’ World Series dashed by early exit

October, the month when championships are seized or squandered, was callous to Cleveland once more.


Ego check: Sluggish Steelers offense not pointing fingers

Le’Veon Bell chose his words like the Pro Bowl running back often chooses which hole to run through.


The Heaveners celebrate their 65th anniversary

austintown Richard and Kathleen Heavener of Austintown celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary


Bunishes’ golden anniversary is celebrated

POLAND Mr. and Mrs. Bunish celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with a family vacation to


Austintown Sports Briefs

Boys soccer defeats South Range The Austintown Fitch boys soccer team won 5-2 on Oct. 3 against


Searchers look for bodies in California’s charred ruins

Associated Press SONOMA, Calif. Search-and-rescue teams, some with cadaver dogs, started


Skebos mark 60th year of marriage June 8

boardman William and Dorothy Skebo celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary May 21 at a surprise


Mill Creek helps those with mobility challenges

By ZACK SHIVELY zshively@vindy.com Mill Creek Park hosted an event to encourage those with

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Boardman library treats children with three different Puppet Tales

By ZACK SHIVELY zshively@vindy.com Boardman library gave children a treat with three different

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Canfield Sports Briefs

Neighbors Blitz to feature middle school football and younger Football season is on the horizon


Second Harvest Food Bank celebrates volunteers with Appreciation Day

By ZACK SHIVELY zshively@vindy.com The Second Harvest Food Bank of the Mahoning Valley

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Canfield Community Briefs

Canfield Presbyterian Church to host Trunk or Treat There will be a free to the public Trunk or


MAHONING COURTS

COURTS MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Andre D. Campbell, 58, of Cleveland, and Tenna L.


Trump to halt payments to insurers under health law

Associated Press WASHINGTON In a brash move likely to roil insurance markets, President Donald


Hotel: Gunman shot at crowd seconds after shooting guard

Hotel: Gunman shot at crowd seconds after shooting guard Even as investigators struggle to unravel


Today is Friday, Oct. 13, the 286th day of 2017. There are 79 days left in the year.

Today is Friday, Oct. 13, the 286th day of 2017. There are 79 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED


YBI’s Israeli connection is a great technological match

Editorial: Mazel Tof to the Youngs- town Business Incubator for launching an exciting project that stands to


Hef was devoid of ‘real wealth’

Opinion: By Tom Purcell Cagle Cartoons Since Playboy founder Hugh Hefner’s recent death, a variety of


Today’s entertainment picks:

Today’s entertainment picks: v U.S. Air Force Heritage of America Brass Band, 7:30 p.m.: This fine


Agenda Saturday

Agenda Saturday Lisbon school board, 9 a.m., financial work session with executive session, board


Church plans Oktoberfest German dinner

Church plans Oktoberfest German dinner

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Facebook’s COO favors release of Russia-linked ads

Associated Press NEW YORK A top Facebook executive says ads linked to Russia trying to


7th District Court of Appeals race will be exciting despite dropouts

Opinion: In the span of just two weeks, the potential candidates for a seat on the 7th District Court of


NCAA FOOTBALL

PITT QB Max Browne out for the season PITTSBURGH Max Browne’s college football career is


Births

Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Larry and Courtney Pitner, Youngstown, girl, Oct. 11.


Fewer people seek jobless aid as hurricane impact fades

Associated Press WASHINGTON Fewer people sought unemployment benefits last week as the impact


NYC, London police taking fresh look at Weinstein claims

Associated Press NEW YORK Police detectives in New York City and London are taking a fresh look


Media, retail losses pull stock indexes away from highs

Associated Press NEW YORK U.S. stock indexes retreated from their record highs Thursday as


Steel Valley Craftoberfest is Saturday in Austintown

Biker Brewhouse is hosting the event on Interstate Boulevard


Canada union: GM threatens to move production to Mexico

Associated Press DETROIT The president of the Canadian auto workers union says General Motors


BUSINESS DIGEST ||

Exclusive license YOUNGSTOWN Strangpresse, an extruder manufacturer located in Youngstown, has


US producer prices rose 0.4% in Sept.

Associated Press WASHINGTON Rising energy costs led prices at the wholesale level to climb 0.4


Trump lashes out at Puerto Rico as aid package OK’d

Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald Trump lashed out at hurricane-devastated Puerto


Trump to bash Iran, argue nuclear deal not in US interests

Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald Trump plans to deliver a broad and harsh critique


BRIDGE

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Universities: No decision on white nationalist’s speech

Associated Press CINCINNATI The University of Cincinnati and Ohio State University said Thursday


Summary of recent criminal activity in Girard, Liberty and Hubbard

Summary of recent criminal activity in Girard, Liberty and Hubbard


Trumbull commissioners say they won’t lose Medicaid revenue until 2019

Trumbull commissioners say they won’t lose Medicaid revenue until 2019


MAHONING COUNTY | INDICTMENTS

David E. Cobb Jr., 27, Sherwood Avenue, being a felon in possession of a firearm and carrying


ON THE LINKS Thursday’s professional golf results

LPGA KEB HANA BANK CHAMPIONSHIP INCHEON, SOUTH KOREA Sung Hyun Park birdied her last two holes


Warren police explain connection between Tuesday shooting victim and crash

Warren police explain connection between Tuesday shooting victim and crash


METRO DIGEST || New Wick Ave. to open by month’s end

New Wick Ave. to open by month’s end YOUNGSTOWN The long-awaited opening of the new Wick


METRO DIGEST || Police say woman lied about stabbing

Police say woman lied about assault BOARDMAN Township police say a woman is receiving counseling


THURSDAY’s OTHER Nhl GAMES

Panthers 5, Blues 2 SUNRISE, FLA. Roberto Luongo moved into a tie for fourth on the NHL career


Astros’ lefty Keuchel owned Yankees of late

Associated Press HOUSTON Dallas Keuchel is tired of talking about his success against the New


Stamkos, Lighting win shootout with Pens

Steven Stamkos’ 11-month wait for a goal is over.


Oct. 5

Oct. 5 Arrest: A traffic stop near Market Street resulted in the arrest of Brandon A. Albert, 37,


Wentz leads Eagles past Panthers

Carson Wentz threw for 222 yards and three touchdowns to help the Philadelphia Eagles


Jessica Donlon, Louis Lee set date to wed in October

austintown Michael and Valerie Donlon of Austintown and Louis and Traci Lee of Youngstown are


Growers Guild awards scholarship at tea event

Holborn Herb Growers Guild hosted its annual tea event on Sept. 10 at the Western Reserve Village

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Area drumlines bring the beats to BHS

Boardman High School hosted its fifth annual Boardman Drum Night on Oct. 2 where eight drumlines, including Boardman and Austintown Fitch, all performed one after another.

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BHS jazz band jams in the rain

By ZACK SHIVELY zshively@vindy.com Boardman High School Summer Jazz Ensemble performed in the

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Annual Survivor Run raises awareness

The fourth annual Survivor Run, organized by Megan Hruska, took place at Buckeye Horse Park on Sept. 30.

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Cardinal’s seventh-grade football is victorious over Boardman

The Canfield Village Middle School seventh-grade football team recently improved to 5-0 with a 18-6

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Holborn Herb Growers Guild awards scholarship at tea event

Holborn Herb Growers Guild hosted its annual tea event on Sept. 10 at the Western Reserve Village

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Mill Creek helps people with mobility challenges

By ZACK SHIVELY zshively@vindy.com Mill Creek Park hosted an event to encourage those with

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Boardman Community Briefs

Trick Nor Treat to be Oct. 20 The sixth annual Trick Nor Treat Halloween candy-free event at


Poland Community Briefs

Special offer at Chipotle If you have a library card with the Public Library of Youngstown and


Boardman Sports Briefs

Junior high cross country competes at Clipper Invitational The Boardman Glenwood Junior High Cross


New gifts drive junior fair and event center closer to goal

The Canfield Fair Foundation announced nine leadership gifts and one anonymous gift all totaling


Austintown Community Briefs

Cardinal Mooney High School Minority Alumni Council announces reunion weekend The CMHS Minority


Local Naval Sea Cadet program offers unique opportunities

by ZACK SHIVELY zshively@vindy.com Petty Officer Virginia Volpe, 14, of Austintown and other

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Discussions abound at Chapter Chat book club

By ZACK SHIVELY zshively@vindy.com Austintown library had a Chapter Chat Book Club meeting on

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Poland Sports Briefs

Neighbors Blitz to feature middle school football and younger Football season is on the horizon


SENIOR SALUTE — BAND EDITION

Name: Destiny Bartoe; Lindsay Roberts; Sydney Braatz; Katie Noble Instrument: Clarinet; Clarinet;

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Children enjoy story time at Canfield library

By ABBY SLANKER neighbors@vindy.com The Canfield library hosted its weekly Baby Brilliant: Tales

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Marla Marucci, Joshua Midgley, are engaged

BOARDMAN Mark and Lisa Marucci of Gilbert, Ariz., are announcing the engagement of their daughter,


Growers Guild awards scholarship

Holborn Herb Growers Guild hosted its annual tea event on Sept. 10 at the Western Reserve Village

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Jennifer Grich, Kevin Kilpatrick are engaged

POLAND Jennifer Grich of Poland and Kevin Kilpatrick of Canfield are engaged. The bride-elect’s


Holborn Herb Growers Guild awards scholarship

Holborn Herb Growers Guild hosted its annual tea event on Sept. 10 at the Western Reserve Village


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Watercolor artist meets with AIS art class

Chris Leeper, artist and professor at Youngstown State University, visited Jennifer Houston’s fifth-grade art class at Austintown Intermediate School on Oct. 4.

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Union Elementary treats students to Cocca’s Pizza

Union Elementary gave seven students a pizza party at Cocca’s Pizza in Poland at the end of the day on Oct. 6.

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