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Stories published October 16, 2018

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

Vision Property's alleged predatory home contract strains Y'town family

Justine Nieves was in the midst of what seemed like endless repairs on the East Side home she had bought from Vision Property Management when a letter from the Youngstown Neighborhood Development Corp. arrived in her mailbox.


Ex-WWE champ tells Y'town students we all impact each other

Former WWE and WCW Wrestling champion Marc Mero on Tuesday talked about impact at Choffin Career and Technical Center.


Warren council weighing future of golf course

The current operator of the city-owned Old Avalon Golf Course on East Market Street in Howland told city officials he does not plan to continue operating it next year, provoking discussion at a Warren City Council committee meeting Tuesday about what to do with the property.


Trumbull commissioners expected to hire new transit director Wednesday

The Trumbull County commissioners are expected to hire Medina County Transit Director Michael Salamone Wednesday to serve as administrator of Trumbull Transit, the county’s public transportation system.


Boardman High School hosts sixth annual YES fest Friday

Boardman High School hosts sixth annual YES fest Friday


Trump tells AP he's not to blame if Republicans lose House

Trump tells AP he's not to blame if Republicans lose House


Ribbon-cutting Wednesday for Boardman real-estate brokerage firm

Ribbon-cutting Wednesday for Boardman brokerage firm


Trump warns Honduras over migrant caravan now in Guatemala

Trump warns Honduras over migrant caravan now in Guatemala


Nick Bosa leaving OSU to focus on pro career

Nick Bosa leaving OSU to focus on pro career


7 killed, almost 80 injured in Morocco train derailment

7 killed, almost 80 injured in Morocco train derailment


Pa. bill on church sex abuse stalls on question of lawsuits

Pa. bill on church sex abuse stalls on question of lawsuits


Council will consider extension on $2,050,000 hotel loan repayment

Council will consider extension on $2,050,000 hotel loan repayment


Ohio inmate accused of killing cellmate indicted on murder charge

Ohio inmate accused of killing cellmate indicted on murder charge


Police ID victims in New Castle triple homicide

Police ID victims in New Castle triple homicide


Police: Girl threatened online 'all them teachers can die'

Police: Girl threatened online 'all them teachers can die'


Stocks surge on earnings and economic data; Dow climbs 500

Stocks surge on earnings and economic data; Dow climbs 500


Woman arrested for assault on Youngstown officer

Woman arrested for assault on Youngstown officer


2 people confirmed dead in Mexico Beach

2 people confirmed dead in Mexico Beach


Trump attacks porn actress Stormy Daniels as 'Horseface'

Trump attacks porn actress Stormy Daniels as 'Horseface'


Democrats lead GOP in money race ahead of midterms

Democrats lead GOP in money race ahead of midterms


Boardman police use stun gun to subdue suspect

Boardman police use stun gun to subdue suspect


Akron City Council scraps proposed anti-barking dog ordinance

Akron City Council scraps proposed anti-barking dog ordinance


Mega Millions prize climbs to $667M, nation's 3rd largest

Mega Millions prize climbs to $667M, nation's 3rd largest


Canada is ready to open the door wide to legal marijuana

Canada is ready to open the door wide to legal marijuana


New Castle police investigating triple homicide

New Castle police investigating triple homicide


Lockup List Tuesday — Mahoning County jail bookings, releases

Mahoning County Sheriff's Activity


Cops arrest and carry out woman who refused to move

Cops arrest and carry out woman who refused to move


Suspected drugs removed from car at Liberty traffic stop

Suspected drugs removed from car at Liberty traffic stop


US airstrike in Somalia kills about 60 al-Shabab fighters

US airstrike in Somalia kills about 60 al-Shabab fighters


Wrestling champ Mero speaking at Choffin today

Wrestling champ Mero speaking at Choffin today


Jarrell gets 19-to-life in stabbing death of stepmom

Jarrell gets 19-to-life in stabbing death of stepmom


Ryan announces creation of a $2 million private investment fund

Ryan announces creation of a $2 million private investment fund


Human trafficking suspects plead not guilty

Human trafficking suspects plead not guilty


83-year-old man beaten with his own cane

83-year-old man beaten with his own cane


Y Live concert raised $28,728 for local nonprofit groups

Y Live concert raised $28,728 for local nonprofit groups


Austintown woman accused of stabbing man in the back

Austintown woman accused of stabbing man in the back

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Trumbull County Dems 'get out the vote' picnic Saturday

Trumbull County Dems 'get out the vote' picnic Saturday


More than $100,000 collected in speed cam revenue in Liberty this year

Speed cam revenue, tax abatements discussed at Liberty meeting Monday


Bond set at $2.2 million for Niles man charged in knifing death of man, injuries to ex-girlfriend

Knife wounds kill Campbell man, injure ex-girlfriend in Niles domestic fight


Austintown asks for a police levy

Austintown Township trustees are asking voters to approve a 3.2-mill police levy that will generate $1,990,583 annually


Boccieri, Rulli race for 33rd State Senate Seat

State Sen. Joe Schiavoni, of Boardman, D-33, has reached his term limit and cannot run again.


Eastwood Mall Sears among 142 new store closings

Cafaro Co. looking at other development opportunities for the retail space Sears will vacate.


Steelers’ focus is not on Bell’s return

Team trying to move on from running back’s volunteered absence


Crosby’s late FG wins for Packers

49ers’ Sherman flagged for illegal contact on final drive


Agenda Wednesday

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


Reunions & Class Notes

Austintown Fitch High School Class of 1956 will meet for its monthly breakfast at 9 a.m. Thursday at


BIRTHS

Births St. Elizabeth boardman hospital Brandy Whitman and Dillon Crumpton, Girard, boy, Oct. 14.


Trafficking suspect found dead in his backyard

Police investigate death as a suicide


Live music performances on television shows this week include:

Live music performances on television shows this week include: v St. Vincent: Tonight on “Jimmy


high schools

high schools MONDAY’S RESULTS GIRLS SOCCER TOURNAMENT DIVISION I Boardman 11, Canton


Pair arrested after credit cards found

Both arrested at Market Street gas station


Today is Tuesday, Oct. 16, the 289th day of 2018. There are 76 days left in the year.

Today is Tuesday, Oct. 16, the 289th day of 2018. There are 76 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED


TJX project update

TJX project update LORDSTOWN State Sen. Sean O’Brien of Bazetta, D-32nd, and U.S. Rep. Tim Ryan


ODDLY ENOUGH

ODDLY ENOUGH Funeral director who took corpse photos gets probation EAST STROUDSBURG, Pa. A


Police: Body in park was found on fire

Police say a woman’s body found in a park in Ohio over the weekend was on fire when authorities arrived.


Canfield drops to 4th in state Division III poll

Undefeated Hubbard, LaBrae, McDonald make the Top 10


Reality hits Browns after Chargers loss

Injuries mounting among wide receivers


Man arrested after missing court date

Man arrested after missing court date YOUNGSTOWN An Austintown man indicted after his 2-year-old


Selected local stocks

Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Alcoa Inc., 35.33-0.34 Aqua America, .20


State says Weathersfield injection well could reopen after it devises a ‘comprehensive plan’

State reveals it no longer plans to develop state-wide injection well earthquake guidelines


Pelvic-floor treatment options

Pelvic-floor treatment options HOWLAND Dr. William Quirk and Erika Lydon, physical therapist,


AAA to offer free battery checks for automobiles

AAA to offer free battery checks for automobiles NILES AAA East Central is a offering free


Police: Man threatened to ‘murder’ Austintown officers

Jermaine Donlow was ‘highly intoxicated’ when he spouted racial slurs at police and threatened their lives, police say.


#MeToo survivors hopeful about future

By DEEPTI HAJELA and JULIET LINDERMAN Associated Press It was the tweet seen around the world.


Chacin pitches Brewers to NLCS lead

The Los Angeles Dodgers suffered their first postseason shutout at home since 1983.


Guns, jewelry taken from home

Guns, jewelry taken from home YOUNGSTOWN Reports said a Cooper Street couple returned home about


GOP’s strategy: Attack

Opinion: By Anny Martinez OtherWords Shortly before he became a Supreme Court justice, Brett Kavanaugh


Milestones looming for YSU women’s basketball team

The Penguins are closing in on the program’s 600th victory


‘Amazon of its day’

Sears files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization, announces plans to close 142 of its remaining


NEWSMAKERS

NEWSMAKERS Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist Paul Allen dies at 65 SEATTLE Paul G.


Austintown Police Levy

Austintown Police Levy A 3.2-mill police levy would generate $1,990,583 annually. 0.8 mills is


NCAA Division I Locals

How area football players fared in Week 7.


medicaid Government study: Without expansion, poor forgo needed care

Associated Press WASHINGTON Low-income people in states that haven’t expanded Medicaid are much


Mega Millions jackpot rises to fourth-largest

Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa After nearly three months without a winner, the Mega Millions


Hubbard council approves salary adjustments for mayor, law director

The raises become effective Jan. 1, 2020.


Thank you, Sen. Susan Collins

Opinion: In a speech announcing her vote to confirm Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court, Sen. Susan


Holman receives Vicarel Award

Association honors members, seeks new gridiron officials


Experience, expertise, energy make Fuda the clear choice for Trumbull commissioner

Editorial: Over the years, The VindicatorSFlb has lightheartedly compared the high-powered but no-nonsense


YSU to host clinic for baseball players

YSU to host clinic for baseball players YOUNGSTOWN The Youngstown State baseball coaching staff


Banged-up Buckeyes healing

Some missing defensive starters are expected to play against Purdue


Browns’ Schobert injures hamstring

Trade for wide receiver is possible