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Valley native will screen film about Youngstown in Hollywood
Valley native is finding more venues to show his film set in popular Youngstown spots
Stories published July 30, 2018
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
'The Song of Bethlehem' steel town story focus of PBS documentary
Ken Goldstein, from a farm town outside Chicago, was just 18 when he first got a glimpse of the death of industry. Touring with his heavy- metal band through upstate New York, he and his friends rolled into a town outside Buffalo, N.Y., just as thousands were losing their jobs at a nearby Bethlehem Steel facility.
Solar cooking impresses students
By AMANDA TONOLI atonoli@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Students learned about their carbon footprints during a Solar Sisters show Monday as part of the Youngstown City Schools kindergarten through eighth-grade Summer School Academic and Enrichment program.
Poland-Canfield remains unbeaten at World Series
Central Regional champs play another undefeated team on Tuesday
Canfield downs neighbors in softball victory
By BOB ETTINGER sports@vindy.com TALLMADGE Leah Figueroa knew she hadn’t performed well against Austintown pitcher Kali Ray. That didn’t keep her from talking herself into hitting the ball in her first at-bat Monday against Ray.
Claudia Hoerig lawyers have until Friday to find expert witness
Claudia Hoerig lawyers have until Friday to find expert witness
Opioid-awareness event set Aug. 23 at Youngstown church
Opioid-awareness event set Aug. 23 at Youngstown church
Investigators can't rule out 'interference' in loss of MH370
Investigators can't rule out 'interference' in loss of MH370
Trial reset for man in death of Warren native in Columbus
Trial reset for man in death of Warren native in Columbus
Trump says he would 'certainly meet' with Iran's Rouhani
Trump says he would 'certainly meet' with Iran's Rouhani
Eight states suing Trump administration, company over 3-D guns
Eight states suing Trump administration, company over 3-D guns
Kurt Franck to oversee newspapers in Pittsburgh, Toledo
Kurt Franck to oversee newspapers in Pittsburgh, Toledo
No charges against Minneapolis officers in black man's death
No charges against Minneapolis officers in black man's death
Ohio governor signs updated payday lending restrictions
Ohio governor signs updated payday lending restrictions
Vice President Pence says red wave will begin in Ohio
Vice President Pence says red wave will begin in Ohio
Delegation to Toledo to learn more about food policy initiatives
Delegation to Toledo to learn more about food policy initiatives
Parent arrested for child endangering after kid wandering neighborhood
Parent arrested for child endangering after kid wandering neighborhood
BUELLER. BUELLER. | Stein will be Skeggs lecturer Sept. 20
BUELLER. BUELLER. | Stein will be Skeggs lecturer Sept. 20
Austintown trustees return police levy to the ballot
Austintown trustees return police levy to the ballot
Police: Dead near-term fetus found in Kenmore Avenue garage
Police: Dead near-term fetus found in Kenmore Avenue garage
Youngstown Tool & Die has plans for $13M expansion
Youngstown Tool & Die has plans for $13M expansion
Marine veteran dies in crash after visit with newborn child
Marine veteran dies in crash after visit with newborn child
MANAFORT TRIAL | Prosecutors will focus on lavish lifestyle, not collusion
Manafort trial to focus on lavish lifestyle, not collusion
Australian bishop convicted of sex abuse cover-up resigns
Australian bishop convicted of sex abuse cover-up resigns
Sheriff’s car strikes, kills man, 88, who ran stop sign
Sheriff’s car strikes, kills man, 88, who ran stop sign
Tech stocks drop again, offsetting gains for energy stocks
Tech stocks drop again, offsetting gains for energy stocks
50 YEARS LATER | McDonald’s Big Mac has Pittsburgh roots
50 YEARS LATER | McDonald’s Big Mac has Pittsburgh roots
Woman says she was hit with bottle, thrown out of club
Woman says she was hit with bottle, thrown out of club
Trumbull coroner: Significant spike in OD's in July
Trumbull coroner: Significant spike in OD's in July
UPDATE | Police suspect body found is man missing since July 22
Warren police invesigate whether body found is missing man
Kasich spares record number on death row
He spared seven men from execution during his two terms in office.
Valley native will screen film about Youngstown in Hollywood
Valley native is finding more venues to show his film set in popular Youngstown spots
SPORTS DIGEST || Canfield, Austintown win state games
Canfield, Austintown win state games TALLMADGE Canfield and Austintown are the only Little
Ceremony honors Valley’s Korean War veterans
Staff report AUSTINTOWN One hundred and twenty-one men from Mahoning, Trumbull and Columbiana
TRUMBULL COURTS
COURTS TRUMBULL COUNTY Marriage licenses Aura O. Deibel, 35, of Girard, and Paul J. Ragozine,
Editorial - Many can play a role in helping county dog pound
Editorial: Nine months ago, Mahon- ing County took one giant leap toward enhancing animal welfare when a new
What’s better than sex?
Opinion: For the current generation, sometimes referred to as millennials, it appears one thing is more
Living sanely in Trumplandia
Opinion: By Dick Polman Cagle Cartoons The pollsters at Pew recently reported that 68 percent of
Times publisher asks Trump to reconsider anti-press rhetoric
Associated Press BRIDGEWATER, N.J. The publisher of The New York Times said Sunday he “implored”
Lawyer: Claim that Sean Spicer used racial slur is false
Associated Press NEW YORK A lawyer for Sean Spicer says an accusation that the former White
‘Mission: Impossible – Fallout’ shoots to No. 1
‘Mission: Impossible – Fallout’ shoots to No. 1 LOS ANGELES After six movies, 22 years,
Hope grows as deadly blaze in N. California slows down
Associated Press REDDING, CALIF. The deadly Northern California wildfire that has forced tens of
Rising backlash as US firms seek Trump’s steel tariff waiver
Associated Press WASHINGTON U.S. companies seeking to be exempted from President Donald Trump’s
BOXING
BOXING BOXING, BEER AND BIKES Here are the results from Saturday’s event sponsored by Johnny K’s
Trump raises stakes over wall funding
Associated Press BRIDGEWATER, N.J. President Donald Trump would consider shutting down the
WORLD DIGEST || US gas prices dip
US gas prices dip CAMARILLO, Calif. The average price of regular-grade gasoline in the U.S. fell
STATE DIGEST || Pence to campaign for GOP candidate
Pence to campaign for GOP candidate WASHINGTON Vice President Mike Pence is coming to Ohio to
Officials: Fast growth to go on, Trump respects Fed
Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald Trump’s top economic policy-makers insisted Sunday
Agenda Tuesday
Agenda Tuesday Girard Civil Service Commission, 4 p.m., special meeting, conference room, mayor’s
Jewish teens are enlisted to fight anti-Semitism in Germany
Associated Press LUCKAU, GERMANY Sophie Steiert opens a bag of kosher gummy bears and offers
METRO DIGEST || VXI offering job fair today to fill 200 posts
VXI offering job fair today to fill 200 posts YOUNGSTOWN VXI Global Solutions of Youngstown is
Body of a man found Sunday on Southwest Side of Warren evening in the grass along Risher Road in southwest Warren
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com WARREN A body believed to be that of Jerry Hughley, 35,
Turkish leader dismisses US threat over pastor
Associated Press ISTANBUL Turkey’s president said his government would not back down and was
EDUCATION DIGEST || Padmanabhan awarded scholarship
Padmanabhan awarded scholarship Youngstown Pranav Padmanabhan of Youngstown has been awarded a
Kasich urges hearing on coin dealer’s bid for clemency
Associated Press COLUMBUS Gov. John Kasich has asked the state Parole Board to conduct a hearing
The top five global concert tours, ranked by average box-office gross per city. Includes the average
The top five global concert tours, ranked by average box-office gross per city. Includes the average
worth a look
FESTIVALS Hubbard St. Patrick Church, 225 N. Main St., will host its 60th annual festival from 6
YEARS AGO FOR JULY 30
Today is Monday, July 30, the 211th day of 2018. There are 154 days left in the year. Associated
Trial of Manafort to begin this week
Associated Press WASHINGTON The trial of President Donald Trump’s onetime campaign chairman