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Stories published September 5, 2017
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Hubbard to address disinfectant issue in city water
Hubbard to address disinfectant issue in city water
Kasich joins Schwarzenegger in political map-making fight
Kasich joins Schwarzenegger in political map-making fight
Round of NAFTA talks ends amid resistance over Mexico wages
Round of NAFTA talks ends amid resistance over Mexico wages
Police officer who arrested Utah nurse fired from medic job
Police officer who arrested Utah nurse fired from medic job
Congress to speed up Harvey aid, tackle debt limit
Congress to speed up Harvey aid, tackle debt limit
Democrat under fire for calling voters white supremacists
Democrat under fire for calling voters white supremacists
Cousin who saw Emmett Till being kidnapped dies at age 74
Cousin who saw Emmett Till being kidnapped dies at age 74
Cincinnati streetcar ridership falls below expectations
Cincinnati streetcar ridership falls below expectations
Fugitive guilty of nearly $10M in bogus travel purchases
Fugitive guilty of nearly $10M in bogus travel purchases
‘Chip In’ to support Hurricane Harvey relief fund with Covelli and Panera Bread
‘Chip In’ to support Hurricane Harvey relief fund with Covelli and Panera Bread
Former Tenn. lawmaker sentenced to 21 years in coin-selling scheme
Former Tenn. lawmaker sentenced to 21 years in coin-selling scheme
Campbell man faces drug-possession charge after arrest in Mill Creek Park
Campbell man faces drug-possession charge after arrest in Mill Creek Park
Relatives demand answers in fatal Ohio officer shooting
Relatives demand answers in fatal Ohio officer shooting
Former Warren auditor released from federal prison
Former Warren auditor released from federal prison
’Zawadi’ tops baby giraffe naming contest at Cleveland zoo
’Zawadi’ tops baby giraffe naming contest at Cleveland zoo
Drivers whose cars were flooded by Harvey can’t find rentals
Drivers whose cars were flooded by Harvey can’t find rentals
Haley lays out argument to say Iran not abiding nuclear deal
Haley lays out argument to say Iran not abiding nuclear deal
Trumbull elections board certifies write-in candidates for November election
Trumbull elections board certifies write-in candidates for November election
Coast Guard search Lake Erie after swimmer goes missing
Coast Guard search Lake Erie after swimmer goes missing
Robert E. Lee descendant resigns as pastor over racial justice comment
Robert E. Lee descendant resigns as pastor over racial justice comment
Irma strengthens into Category 5 hurricane, nears Caribbean
Irma strengthens into Category 5 hurricane, nears Caribbean
Shots fired at teens over weekend on West Side, no injuries
Shots fired at teens over weekend on West Side, no injuries
Local vigil to protest DACA dismantling is 5 p.m. today
Local vigil to protest DACA dismantling is 5 p.m. today
Youngstown police investigate beating at private prison
Youngstown police investigate beating at private prison
Syrian troops breach 3-year IS siege on eastern city
Syrian troops breach 3-year IS siege on eastern city
Vacant resort, searched in sniper manhunt, burns in Poconos
Vacant resort, searched in sniper manhunt, burns in Poconos
Harvey aid, debt on returning Congress' daunting to-do list
Harvey aid, debt on returning Congress' daunting to-do list
Markets Right Now: Banks, tech lead early stock declines
Markets Right Now: Banks, tech lead early stock declines
REUNIONS
Campbell Memorial High School Class of 1959 will meet at 6 p.m. Sept. 16 at Selah, 130 S. Bridge
Ohio county refuses jail grant, fearing overcrowding
Ohio county refuses jail grant, fearing overcrowding
Refusal to buy crack cocaine leads to East Side stabbing
Refusal to buy crack cocaine leads to East Side stabbing
Man killed by Toledo police officer after domestic-violence report
Man killed by Toledo police officer after domestic-violence report
Trump to Congress: 'Get ready to do your job' on immigration
Trump to Congress: 'Get ready to do your job' on immigration
Forest Lawn names new trustees
Forest Lawn names new trustees YOUNGSTOWN Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery, 5400 Market St.,
Family, fun, food: Mother Nature saves her best for the last day of fair
By JORDYN GRZELEWSKI jgrzelewski@vindy.com CANFIELD One didn’t have to look farther than the
Jackson says Browns’ focus is on winning, not developing
Experience jettisoned as regular season approaches
Beloved Meshel dies, community mourns the loss of ‘Youngstown Treasure’
Longtime state senator Harry Meshel died Monday at age 93.
Woman files lawsuit alleging misconduct by former Lowellville chief, law-enforcement agencies
The civil case is pending in Mahoning County Common Pleas court
Canfield Fair Digest: Crowing 76 times
Crowing 76 times Monday’s rooster-crowing contest marked the 55th year of the competition. About
Rep. Boccieri announces bid for state Senate
Staff report CANFIELD State Rep. John Boccieri of Poland, D-59th, announced Monday he plans to
Ride operator charged with sex offense
By JORDYN GRZELEWSKI jgrzelewski@vindy.com CANFIELD For the second time during fair week, an
Harvey victims face dire housing needs
Associated Press HOUSTON While the number of evacuees seeking refuge in Houston’s emergency
Hurricane Irma grows into Category 4 storm
Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico Hurricane Irma grew into a powerful Category 4 storm
washington Will Trump phase out program for young immigrants?
Trump’s DACA plan would pass hot potato to Congress Associated Press WASHINGTON A plan
‘Farm to table’ has new meaning
Opinion: By Jill Richardson OtherWords Now that Amazon’s taken over Whole Foods, a natural foods grocery
YEARS AGO FOR SEPT. 5
Today is Tuesday, Sept. 5, the 248th day of 2017. There are 117 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Enjoyment of football is fading
Opinion: WASHINGTON Autumn, which is bearing down upon us like a menacing linebacker, is, as John Keats
The top five songs for the most recent one-week sales period on iTunes:
The top five songs for the most recent one-week sales period on iTunes: v “Look What You Made Me
A trick for stings by fire ants
Q. My young daughter was stung on the hand by fire ants. Her hand began to swell. We called her
Cordray, Springer in the mix?
Associated Press CINCINNATI An Obama administration holdover under heat in Washington and a
Court weighs challenge to HIV law
Associated Press COLUMBUS An Ohio law requiring HIV-infected individuals to tell sexual
Agenda Wednesday
Agenda Wednesday Brookfield Township trustees, 6 p.m., special meeting, administration building,
S. Korea simulates attack on nuke site
Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea After U.S. warnings to North Korea of a “massive military
Congress facing obstacles in health care fight
Associated Press WASHINGTON Republican hopes for repealing and replacing former President Barack
MiLB STATISTICS
MiLB STATISTICS SINGLE A New York-Penn League McNamara Division WLPct.GB Staten Island
Trump administration slashes funds for... Health care sign-ups
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) Affirming its disdain for “Obamacare,” the Trump
Y'town schools get going with great expectations
Editorial: Today’s start of Youngs- town City School District’s academic year should be viewed as the actual
Inside the ropes with …
Inside the ropes with … Jason Kokrak Monday: The Warren JFK graduate shot a par 71 to finish
SPORTS digest
LaSalle volleyball team defeats Penguins YOUNGSTOWN Three La Salle players posted double digits
NEWSMAKERS
NEWSMAKERS Prince William, Kate expecting third child LONDON Prince William and his wife, the
Births
Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Daja Byrd and De’Kari Rivers, Youngstown, boy, Sept. 3
Judge to rule on white nationalist’s speech
Associated Press EAST LANSING, Mich. A federal judge will decide whether to force Michigan
Event could challenge wing lovers
Staff report BROOKFIELD The fifth annual Steel Valley Wing Challenge will take place Sept. 13
CONTRIBUTED PHOTO
CONTRIBUTED PHOTO The 1967-68 Youngstown State men’s basketball team: seated, in front, from
Lee opposed Confederate statues
Opinion: By Jim Hightower OtherWords While our president’s moral character seems stuck somewhere between
Ohio board gives OK to tax credit for Amazon center
Ohio board gives OK to tax credit for Amazon center NORTH RANDALL, Ohio An Ohio board has
Free safe-sleep event
Free safe-sleep event BOARDMAN Akron Children’s Hospital Mahoning Valley is offering a free
Seminar at YSU
Seminar at YSU YOUNGSTOWN Youngstown State University’s Williamson College of Business
some of HARRY MESHEL’s accomplishments Below is a list of some of former state Sen. Harry Meshel’s accomplishments. He died Monday at age 93.
While in the Ohio Senate, Meshel helped Youngstown State University receive about $150 million in
ON CAMPUS | Updates on area college athletes
GROVE CITY NEW WILMINGTON, PA. Sophomore Heidi Hoffman (McDonald) finished ninth in the
AROUND THE HORN
AROUND THE HORN Monday’s other MLB games AMERICAN LEAGUE Blue Jays 10, Red Sox 4 BOSTON
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