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Stories published June 18, 2018

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

57th Turtle Derby in Lowellville kicks off during ‘Cruisin’ the River’

The derby is the local Lions Club’s only fundraiser, and most years generates between $25,000 and $30,000


Community forum on opioid epidemic is Wednesday in Columbiana County

Community forum on opioid epidemic is Wednesday in Columbiana County


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Summary of recent criminal activity in Austintown and Canfield

Summary of recent criminal activity in Austintown and Canfield


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Lordstown one step closer to approving zone changes for HomeGoods

Ordinances would change 290 acres, on Ellsworth Bailey and Hallock Young roads, from residential to industrial


Kasich urges GOP to take advantage of his jobs record

Kasich urges GOP to take advantage of his jobs record


1 killed, 5 injured in shooting near Chicago university

1 killed, 5 injured in shooting near Chicago university


Director: FBI won't repeat mistakes noted in watchdog report

Director: FBI won't repeat mistakes noted in watchdog report


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OH WOW! wows campers with robotic surgical device

The inaugural camp will give participants an opportunity to develop in interest and explore careers in local manufacturing


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List of work opportunities available to laid off GM Lordstown employees

Youngstown/Warren Regional Chamber and partners provide employment opportunities list to GM workers


Second reading of proposed TJX zoning ordinances

Tonight’s Lordstown council meeting drew a crowd of more than 50 people


Report says over 1 billion small arms in world, up from 2007

Report says over 1 billion small arms in world, up from 2007


Woman faces charges after Boardman PD finds drugs in traffic stop

Woman faces charges after Boardman PD finds drugs in traffic stop


Serenity Center hosts food drive to benefit Poland church food pantry

Serenity Center hosts food drive to benefit Poland church food pantry


Judge lets man who stole from lottery out of prison early

Judge lets man who stole from lottery out of prison early


Caviness pleads not guilty in June 11 fatal shooting

Caviness pleads not guilty in June 11 fatal shooting


Trump announces plans for Pentagon to create ’Space Force’

Trump announces plans for Pentagon to create ’Space Force’


Pa. man shoots intruder who doused home with gasoline

Pa. man shoots intruder who doused home with gasoline


Private jet once owned by Elvis Presley for sale — again

Private jet once owned by Elvis Presley for sale — again


Garden District Neighborhood Association meeting is Tuesday

Garden District Neighborhood Association meeting is Tuesday


Rendell, ex-Pennsylvania governor, says he has Parkinson's

Rendell, ex-Pennsylvania governor, says he has Parkinson's


Apple sets up iPhones to relay location for 911 calls

Apple sets up iPhones to relay location for 911 calls


Trial set for Ohio baby sitter charged in 3-year-old girl’s death

Trial set for Ohio baby sitter charged in 3-year-old girl’s death


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Tuesday tee times for third qualifier of Greatest Golfer juniors; Avalon is up

The third qualifier for the Greatest Golfer of the Valley junior series tees off Tuesday at 1 p.m.


Lockup List Monday — Mahoning County jail bookings, releases

Mahoning County Sheriff's Activity


City police made arrests in domestic violence cases

City police made arrests for domestic violence


Man gets jail time in starving dog case

Man gets jail time in starving dog case


More Warren residents say they were shot with paintballs

More Warren residents say they were shot with paintballs


Health board: Take precautions for today’s heat

Health board: Take precautions for today’s heat


Youngstown firefighters had a busy weekend

Youngstown firefighters had a busy weekend


‘A Night with Janis Joplin’ coming to Stambaugh Auditorium

‘A Night with Janis Joplin’ coming to Stambaugh Auditorium


Trump adviser Stone reveals new Russian meeting

Trump adviser Roger Stone reveals new meeting with Russian


Overtime pay for prison nurses costs millions of tax dollars

Overtime pay for prison nurses costs millions of tax dollars


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Extreme temperatures are potentially dangerous

The ODH offers tips to deal with the heat


Israeli bill seeks to ban photographing soldiers

Israeli bill seeks to ban photographing soldiers


Supreme Court rejects appeal from gay inmate

Supreme Court rejects appeal from gay inmate in South Dakota


Woman faces weapons charge after checkpoint stop

Woman faces weapons charge after being stopped at checkpoint


IMMIGRATION DEBATE | Jeb Bush tweets against Trump policy

IMMIGRATION DEBATE | Trump defends administration policy


2 Koreas agree to march together at Asian Games

2 Koreas agree to march together at Asian Games


City firefighters save dog from burning house

City firefighters save dog from burning house


5 die in rollover after Border Patrol chase

Four victims were dead at the scene.


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Team Bannon rides in tribute to Chuck Bannon who died of ALS at 44

Approaching $1 million raised over the decade


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Loss of rail line in Trumbull troubles officials

Warren council committee starts conversation about abandonment of CSX rail line through Warren


Hot day for cool berries at fest

By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com CANFIELD E ven though IT’S more than four months away, Logan


Fight abuse of our seniors with awareness and actions

Editorial: The honorable Judge Robert N. Rusu of Mahoning County Probate Court stood before a community forum


Pardons are not policy

Opinion: By Ebony Johnson OtherWords Before all the North Korea news hit, the last few weeks seemed to


Strife over detained children intensifies

Associated Press WASHINGTON A top White House adviser on Sunday distanced the Trump


Chicago soldier killed in Korea is finally being laid to rest

Associated Press CHICAGO Not long after her father went missing during the Korean War, Carol


YEARS AGO FOR JUNE 18

Today is Monday, June 18, the 169th day of 2018. There are 196 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED


world cup roundup Sunday’s matches

Mexico 1, Germany 0 MOSCOW Defending World Cup champions have been finding it hard to get out


Wean Foundation distributes $643,500

Wean Foundation distributes $643,500


Agenda Tuesday

Agenda Tuesday Columbiana County Educational Service Center, 4:30 p.m., 38720 Saltwell Road,


5 dead in crash after authorities chase SUV

5 dead in crash after authorities chase SUV BIG WELLS, Texas At least five people were killed


TRUMBULL COURTS

COURTS TRUMBULL COUNTY Marriage licenses Amber C. Miller, 24, of Youngstown, and Jaivon S.


Indians’ Bieber earns first victory

Hamilton helps Reds avoid series sweep by the Pirates


Births

Births St. Elizabeth boardman hospital Kayla Cramer, Youngstown, boy, June 16. Linda Watson


Sexual-misconduct claims include OSU doctor’s other office

Associated Press COLUMBUS Claims about a former Ohio State University doctor allege sexual


Trump has turned friends into enemies, enemies into friends

Opinion: By Blair Bess Cagle Cartoons During WWII, when the communist government of Joseph Stalin joined


Arts festival on verge of shutdown before shootings occurred

Associated Press TRENTON, N.J. Gunmen opened fire at an all-night arts and music festival early


Conservative wins Colombia’s presidency

Associated Press BOGOTA, COLOMBIA Ivan Duque, the young conservative protege of a powerful


Kent State plans for 50th anniversary of shootings

Special events set for 50th anniversary of Kent State shootings KENT Kent State University is


Bomber kills 19; Taliban rejects cease-fire extension

Associated Press KABUL, AFGHANISTAN A suicide bomber struck in Afghanistan’s eastern city of


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


Grant applications available for Ohio Historical Markers

Staff report The William G. Pomeroy Foundation, based in Syracuse, N.Y., is offering grants to


Hundreds of children wait in Border Patrol facility in Texas

Associated Press MCALLEN, TEXAS Inside an old warehouse in South Texas, hundreds of children


District to provide free meals during summer

District to provide free meals during summer NILES The Niles City School District will provide


Jay-Z, Beyonce release surprise album

Jay-Z, Beyonce release surprise album LOS ANGELES Jay-Z and Beyonce are keeping up a family


First-aid safety courses offered

First-aid safety courses offered YOUNGSTOWN The National Safety Council Ohio Chapter will offer


Trump adviser Stone reveals new meeting with Russian

Associated Press WASHINGTON Special counsel Robert Mueller is examining a previously undisclosed


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Koepka repeats at Open

He’s the first to win back-to-back championships in 29 years


AJGA QUALIFIER | Sunday’s scores

BOYS Joshua Qian, Westerville, 68 PJ Maybank, Cheboygam, Mich., 69 Ryan Nelson, El Dorado


worth a look

AUCTIONS Newton Falls Exempted Village Schools will host an auction at 9 a.m. July 3 in the board


Student earns accolades at State Science Day

Student earns accolades at State Science Day CANFIELD Canfield High School’s Aurora Fares