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Futures Game ends in a tie
Lynchburg’s Nolan Jones and Columbus’ Daniel Johnson represented the Indians.
Flash flood watch in effect in Valley till 9:30 p.m.
More than 2 inches of rain fell today in some areas
Dental clinic to open in former Northside Medical Center
It is located on the third floor of Medical Building A.
Calif. quakes are wake-up call for nation, governor says
Calif. quakes are wake-up call for nation, governor says
'Spider-Man: Far from Home' swings into 1st place at box office
The film continues Sony Pictures' winning ways.
Iran steps further away from nuclear deal
It surpassed on Sunday the maximum amount of uranium enrichment the agreement allowed
Ohio lawmakers consider bills to decriminalize drug crimes
Ohio lawmakers consider bills to decriminalize drug crimes
Eyewear maker opens at YBI
The leader of the incubator calls the new business 'a milestone in additive manufacturing'
Tribe pitcher Carrasco vows to beat leukemia
Carlos Carrasco’s announcement led to a wave of support from all over baseball.
173rd Trumbull fair set to open Tuesday
173rd Trumbull fair set to open Tuesday BAZETTA The 173rd annual Trumbull County Fair
Edmunds: Best cars for today’s youth sports families
best cars for today’s youth sports families By DAN FRIO Edmunds Young athletes today compete
Barron’s ‘Black Mountain’ stars his ex-mob enforcer
Barron’s ‘Black Mountain’ stars his ex-mob enforcer “Black Mountain,” by Laird Barron (Putnam)
SENIOR SIDELIGHTS
Austintown Senior Center, 100 Westchester Drive, has planned the following: Monday, 9 a.m. – Age of
AREA GOLF CALENDAR | UPCOMING Outings & SCRAMBLES
JULY 13 — Parent-child tournament at Parto’s Golf Center. Call 330-743-6718 for details. 16 —
Biden apologizes over segregationist comments
Associated Press SUMTER, S.C. Former Vice President Joe Biden on Saturday apologized for recent
Runners to your marks … Upcoming races & walks
JULY 28 — Second annual Eye Run in the Sun, a 5K Race/ Walk for Vision, at the Austintown Township
IN THE CUP!
IN THE CUP! Area holes-in-one Adrian Amedia aced the 132-yard No. 13 at Mill Creek Golf Course-
Cyclists ride to honor bikers killed in crash
Associated Press LACONIA, N.H. Thousands of motorcyclists, waved on by bystanders with American
Vindicator has been more than just a newspaper
Opinion: Vindicator has been more than just a newspaper There can be no doubt the 150 years The Vindicator
2019 COORS LIGHT GREATEST GOLFER SCRAMBLE CHAMPIONSHIP QUALIFIERS
AUGUST 2018 25 — Always a Cowboy Golf Benefit at Mill Creek Golf Course. Winners: Bob Bernat, Pete
Births
Births St. Elizabeth boardman hospital Courtney Blankenship and Clayton Charnesky, Salineville,
SENIOR CITIZENS
1418 Seniors will meet at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday at Bedford Trails. AFSCME Ohio Retirees Subchapter
SPORTS digest
Daytona NASCAR race postponed to today DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. Rain spoiled one of NASCAR’s last
Shotz is on target
Shotz Bar and Grille”s Italian Greenz Burger By Anthony M. FUDA BurgerGuyz@hotmail.com
COLUMBIANA, TRUMBULL
COURTS COLUMBIANA COUNTY NEW COMPLAINTS Christopher Docos v. Dynamic Structures Inc., money.
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v Hot Rod Super Nationals, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.: Muscle cars, hot rods
IF YOU GO
IF YOU GO What: Youngstown Comic Con, presented by All-American Cards and Comics. When: 11 a.m.
Officials scour site of accident
Associated Press Accident investigators in the Bahamas are going well below the surface of the
YEARS AGO FOR JULY 7
Today is Sunday, July 7, the 188th day of 2019. There are 177 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
ON COURSE | AREA GOLF LEAGUE SCORES
bedford trails Lady Players Low Gross — Nancy Yuschaki 41, Jeanne Gaume 41. Low Net — JoAnn
Readers reveal how Vindy made impact
Opinion: As many have experienced and most others can deduce, being told your company is closing is profound.
Agenda Monday
Agenda Monday Brookfield Township trustees, special meeting, 9 a.m., 6844 Strimbu Drive. Girard
State mapmaker brings creativity to road maps
By JULIE CARR SMYTH Associated Press COLUMBUS If your summer travel plans involve traveling
All systems go for moon anniversary in Wapakoneta
Associated Press WAPAKONETA A small Ohio city is shooting for the moon in celebrating its native
A whole lot of shaking going on
Associated Press RIDGECREST, Calif. Officials in Southern California expressed relief Saturday
Small island of Kauai dotted with spectacular golf courses
By JOHN MARSHAL Associated Press LIHUE, Hawaii Hawaii has some of the most beautiful and
Restored Mission Control comes alive
By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer HOUSTON Gone is the haze of cigarette, cigar and pipe
Garden Forum hosts flower show
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The Garden Forum of the Greater Youngstown Area Inc. recently hosted its
Debunking my favorite social media myths
By ADAM EARNHEARDT acearnheardt@ysu.edu As myths go, I was obsessed with Bigfoot as a kid.
3 sites to help aging parents organize details
By LIZ WESTON NerdWallet Certified financial planner Sean Fletcher of San Francisco knew his
Omaha’s Durham Museum features new T. rex exhibit
Omaha’s Durham Museum features new T. rex exhibit OMAHA, Neb. The Durham Museum opened its
Senior menu
Easterseals offers hot, nutritious meals weekdays in Columbiana and Mahoning counties for people 60
Some NBA deals became real on Saturday
Toronto said farewell to Kawhi Leonard. Miami said hello to Jimmy Butler.
2019 GREATEST GOLFER OF THE VALLEY Tournament schedules
JUNIORS June 11: Pine Lake Golf Club qualifiers — Christopher Loychik, Bryce Daggett, Jayne
Blood Drives
Blood Drives today Trumbull Regional Medical Center, 1350 E. Market St., Warren, 9 a.m. to 3
Ohio Democrats oppose moving 2020 primary to St. Patrick’s Day
Associated Press COLUMBUS Some Democratic lawmakers are objecting to a proposal to push back
Britain Conservatives face glitch in contest for new PM
Associated Press LONDON Members of Britain’s Conservative Party have started receiving their
Scrappers play home run derby against Spikes
Pitcher Nick Mikolajchak made his Scrappers debut in a 6-4 victory.
Explosion at Florida plaza injures 21
Associated Press PLANTATION, Fla. A vacant pizza restaurant exploded Saturday in a thundering
Melania Trump statue unveiled in Slovenia
Melania Trump statue unveiled in Slovenia LJUBLJANA, Slovenia The likeness of Melania Trump has
Five discovered killed in apartment
Five discovered killed in apartment ST. LOUIS Police in St. Louis say five people have been
Life Stories project gives seniors a chance to reflect on the good and the bad
Jewish Community Center will feature books on community member’s lives Aug. 12.
ON THE LINKS Saturday’s pro golf results
PGA TOUR Wolff, 2 others share 3M lead at 15 under BLAINE, Minn. Matthew Wolff shot a 9-under
Niles school board right in removing treasurer
Editorial: The decision by the Niles Board of Education to bring the hammer down on the district’s treasurer,
Unsolved mystery: Mob hit on ‘Joey’
Opinion: Editor’s Note: As the days wind down to the Aug. 31 closing of The Vindicator, this writer will
How can Democratic presidential candidates be so silly?
Opinion: WASHINGTON If California Sen. Kamala Harris is elected president in 2020 and re-elected in 2024,