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Stories published August 14, 2018

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

80-year-old landlord jailed after threatening tenant

First, Bazetta Township police had to explain to an 80-year-old township woman that she cannot legally confront and threaten one of her renters with a gun, even if he owes back rent.


Residents asked to report flood damage

As part of an effort to secure aid for residents whose homes flooded during Friday’s storm, the Mahoning County Emergency Management Agency, township officials and Mahoning County commissioners are asking residents to report damage.


9 taken to hospital after bus crash on SR 305

Nine people were transported to St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital following a head-on crash involving a 10-passenger Siffrin transport bus containing five passengers on state Route 305 just west of state Route 193 this morning.


Y'town cops seeking relatives of missing persons

The police department is seeking relatives of several long-time missing people to get DNA samples from them.


Volunteers fight opioid epidemic by filling pantries

Volunteers fight opioid epidemic by filling pantries


Youngstown City Schools plan back-to-school events

Youngstown City Schools plan back-to-school events


Struthers AMVETS 44 commander named to national post

Struthers AMVETS 44 commander named to national post


UPDATE | Campbell teachers reach tentative agreement

Campbell teachers reach tentative agreement


Boccieri responds to Boardman trustee flood comments

Boccieri responds to Boardman trustee comments


Water line coming to a section of Lake Milton

Water line coming to a section of Lake Milton


Report identifies more than 1,000 Pa. victims of priest abuse

Report identifies more than 1,000 victims of priest abuse


Flooding victims asked to contact Help Network of Northeast Ohio

Flooding victims asked to contact Help Network of Northeast Ohio


UPDATE | More than 400 to escort Vietnam memorial to Warren

More than 400 to escort Vietnam Veterans Meorial to Warren


UPDATE | City PD on scene of Idlewood Avenue shooting

City PD on scene of Idlewood Avenue shooting


Florida Georgia Line concert was a sell-out

Florida Georgia Line concert was a sell-out


Lockup List Tuesday — Mahoning County jail bookings, releases

Mahoning County Sheriff's Activity


Impeached W.Va. justice retires in time for voters to choose

Impeached W.Va. justice retires in time for voters to choose


Man faces charges after seeking Ohio ID with phony documents

Man faces charges after seeking Ohio ID with phony documents


Boardman PD investigates stolen gun report

Boardman PD investigates stolen gun report


Provisional voters’ IDs due today in deadlocked Ohio race

Provisional voters’ IDs due Tuesday in deadlocked Ohio race


Yosemite park reopens, but fire’s toll on tourism still felt

Yosemite park reopens, but fire’s toll on tourism still felt


UPDATE | Archbishop defends himself amid critical report

Archbishop defends himself amid critical report


UPDATE | Fowler Township crash sends several to the hospital

Fowler Township crash sends several to the hospital


Crash outside parliament in London treated as terrorism

Crash outside parliament in London treated as terrorism


Highway bridge collapses in Italy, cars plunge 260 feet

Highway bridge collapses in Italy, cars plunge 260 feet


Struthers reloads to pursue another playoff berth

Wildcats adjusting to departures


Youngstown’s general fund on target through the first six months of the year

There’s uncertainty about the city’s 2019 finances


Retirement of top Trumbull public defender likely to delay start of Liberty capital murder trial

Retirement of top Trumbull public defender likely to delay start of Liberty capital murder trial


Cellist sees Valley sites, wows Warren crowd

An opportunity to see world-famous musician for free


Woman injured in crash that damages front of Mineral Ridge home

The woman, who was trapped in the vehicle, had to be removed from it with a mechanical tool.


Boardman Association selects distinguished alumni

BOARDMAN Staff report The officers and council of the Boardman High School Alumni Association


Trump signs bill named for McCain, fails to mention him

Associated Press FORT DRUM, N.Y. President Donald Trump on Monday signed a $716 billion defense


FBI fires Strzok in wake of anti-Trump text messages

Associated Press WASHINGTON Peter Strzok, a longtime FBI agent who was removed from the Russia


Trumbull Democrats places James on ballot for coroner

Trumbull Democrats places James on ballot for coroner


Frontier Airlines to add flights from Cleveland

Associated Press CLEVELAND Frontier Airlines has announced new nonstop service from Cleveland


Trumbull County’s budget warrants public exposure

Editorial: A year has passed since we urged Trumbull County commissioners Daniel Polivka, Frank Fuda and Mauro


YEARS AGO FOR AUG. 14

Today is Tuesday, Aug. 14, the 226th day of 2018. There are 139 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED


Questions loom after Tesla CEO’s latest post

Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s elaboration on his plan to engineer a


Immigration cases tossed in fallout after ruling

Associated Press LOS ANGELES Immigration courts from Boston to Los Angeles have been


A scramble for Greatness

Foursome starts off Greatest Week winning Coors Light challenge By GREG GULAS | sports@vindy.com


Landry would love Dez Bryant on team

Free agent has not contacted Browns


Virgin joins BA in criticizing wait times at Heathrow

Associated Press LONDON Virgin Atlantic has joined British Airways in criticizing long waiting


ODDLY ENOUGH

ODDLY ENOUGH 2 drivers cited for going too slow in under new law BOISE, Idaho Idaho police are


Around the Horn

Around the Horn Monday’s other MLB games AMERICAN LEAGUE Tigers 9, White Sox 5 DETROIT


Fired Ohio State assistant coach dodged DUI arrest in 2013

His ex-wife spoke to OSU investigators on Monday


Key Afghan city turned into a ‘ghost town’ by deadly battles

Associated Press KABUL, AFGHANISTAN Hundreds of people have fled four days of fierce fighting


SPORTS digest

YSU basketball to host fifth annual Wine Taste Youngstown The Youngstown State men’s basketball


Rival Korea leaders to meet in September

Associated Press SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA The rival Koreas announced Monday that North Korean leader


Births

Births St. Elizabeth boardman hospital William and Terri Ervin, Boardman, girl, Aug. 12.


BUSINESSSFlbdigest

Winery relocation BOARDMAN Diletto Winery announced it will relocate from Canfield to a location


Central bank tries to contain Turkish currency crisis

Associated Press ANKARA, Turkey Turkey’s central bank announced a series of measures Monday to


Trump, Kasich trade jabs on Twitter

Associated Press COLUMBUS President Donald Trump and Ohio Gov. John Kasich are trading jabs on


Florida shooting: Man arrested in ‘stand your ground’ case

Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, FLA. Prosecutors charged a white man with manslaughter Monday


Ramirez hits 35th as Indians wallop Reds

Cleveland’s lead on Minnesota rows to 121/2


Nassib’s blue streak on HBO has grandmother seeing red

Browns lineman delivered a memorable lecture


Google can still see you How to find, delete location tracking

Even if “Location History” is off on your phone, Google often still stores your precise location .


Trump, Omarosa trade insults, charges

President refers to Youngstown native as ‘wacky,’ ‘not smart’ Associated Press WASHINGTON


Tease photo

ASSISTING ATHLETES

BROUGHT TO YOU BY MERCY HEALTH: Saturday Sports Clinics will be open in Boardman and Howland beginning Aug. 25


Associated Press

Associated Press CLEVELAND Cleveland police say a pickup truck carrying 14 people was involved


Indians’ Martin suffering from a bacterial infection

New outfielder might miss rest of season


FINAL SCORES OF THE 2018 COORS LIGHT GREATEST SCRAMBLE CHALLENGE

Monday’s results from The Lake Club in Poland: 54 — Robert Sampson, African Grant, John Marek,


METRO DIGEST || Positive for West Nile

Positive for West Nile YOUNGSTOWN A mosquito from Crandall Park on the North Side of Youngstown


METRO DIGEST || Man fires at intruder

Man fires at intruder YOUNGSTOWN A city man told police that he heard a noise late Saturday at


Steelers’ Adeniyi chases 92

Undrafted MAC free agent linebacker is hoping to fill Harrison vacancy


Preps at a Glance

Preps at a Glance BOYS GOLF Kennsington Cup at Kennsington Golf Course BROOKFIELD (317) —


VF slipping out of jeans into yoga pants

Associated Press NEW YORK The company that makes Wrangler and Lee jeans is breaking off its


Prostate screening

Prostate screening YOUNGSTOWN Mercy Health Foundation Mahoning Valley, in support of its mission


Don’t hold your breath waiting for Trump to meet with Mueller

Opinion: By Gene Lyons Andrews McMeel Syndication Can’t we please, please put one piece of fake news to


Agenda Wednesday

Agenda Wednesday Brookfield school board, 7 p.m., school auditorium, 614 Bedford Road.


Live music performances this week on television shows include:

Live music performances this week on television shows include: v Sting and Shaggy: Today on “Live


Advice for the president

Opinion: Dear Mr. President, “Would you take this advice I hand you like a brother”? It’s a song lyric from


WWII remains come home, brothers get to pay last respects

Associated Press PHILADELPHIA For nearly 70 years, Dominic Ragucci believed his brother Emil’s