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Stories published June 23, 2019

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

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Taste of St. Patrick's focuses on food, family

Taste of St. Patrick's focuses on food, family


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1 killed, 3 hurt in motel assaults

1 killed, 3 injured in assaults at motel


Wild (pitch) finale

Scrappers have first place alone after Valera races home after errant throw


Former Mahoning County Judge Tim Franken dies

The county prosecutor hailed his service to criminal justice


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Bradley has RBI double in debut, Indians top Tigers 8-3

Bradley has RBI double in debut, Indians top Tigers 8-3


WWII veteran takes to the air again to honor his late wife

WWII veteran takes to the air again to honor his late wife


Yemeni rebels strike Saudi airport ahead of US-Saudi talks

Yemeni rebels strike Saudi airport ahead of US-Saudi talks


Steamy romance novelist Judith Krantz dies at 91

Steamy romance novelist Judith Krantz dies at 91


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Concept Studio offers unique event space, intimate feel

The building features exposed brick walls, high ceilings and remnants of a marble floor at the entry.


Trump: 'Surprise' question about Pence led him to hesitate

Trump: 'Surprise' question about Pence led him to hesitate


Hawaii crash claims 9 men, 2 women, most in their late 20s

Hawaii crash claims 9 men, 2 women, most in their late 20s


Government fails to release data on deaths in police custody

Government fails to release data on deaths in police custody


'Toy Story 4' opens below expectations with $118 million

'Toy Story 4' opens below expectations with $118 million


Diocese releases names of priests accused of sexual abuse

Diocese releases names of priests accused of sexual abuse


Bikers gather for emotional ceremony following deadly crash

Bikers gather for emotional ceremony following deadly crash


Dave Bartholomew, co-wrote 'Ain't That a Shame," dies at 100

Dave Bartholomew, co-wrote 'Ain't That a Shame," dies at 100


Grief counselors at WGH high school today

Grief counselors at WGH high school today


Howland museum says goodbye to The Butler

Whether to house original works by Norman Rockwell caused the two museums to part ways.


Mirror Lake dedicated at Firestone Park

Firestone Park officially opened in 1935.


Brookfield senior will play softball for Akron

Drapola earned 4 letters as a senior


Hitless Hankins sends Scrappers past Auburn

Six-run first propels home team at Eastwood Field


Gehm wins USATF U20 title, earns Team USA roster spot

Zach Gehm broke his phone. He almost broke a scoreboard and then won a gold medal


Youngstown Pride fest will begin with parade

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The 11th annual Pride Youngstown parade and festival will take place


Butler’s centennial includes ‘Impressions’ concert

IF YOU GO What: “Impressions at the Butler” concert with the Youngstown Symphony Orchestra When:


Canucks draft Malone, acquire Miller

Blackhawks select next Phantoms goalie in sixth round


Springfield’s best excelled in 3 sports

Eynon went 7-0 on the mound in his final season


Hall of Shame gets new inductee

Opinion: Just when it seemed that the epidemic of pubic corruption in the Mahoning Valley had been quelled by


Salary cap-related trades overshadow Day 2

Subban, Marleau sent packing


Democrat Bernie Sanders is FDR’s unimaginative echo

Opinion: WASHINGTON That the Democrats’ two evenings of dueling oratory snippets this week are called


SANDLOT ROUNDUP Class B results

18U Knightline 7, Avalanche 2 Gabe Faunda had a double, RBI and a run scored while Colton


WOMEN’S WORLD CUP SOCCER Saturday’s games

Norway 1, Australia 1 (4-1) NICE, FRANCE Ingrid Hjelmseth proved to be a shootout hero once


Civale carves up Tigers in debut

The 24-year-old right-hander threw six shutout innings in Indians’ win


Trump: Action against Iran still ‘on the table’

President focuses on applying pressure through sanctions Associated Press WASHINGTON President


Green holds on to 1-shot lead at Hazeltine

Late 3-putt hole knocks Jutanugarn to second


Public’s help sought after seven bikers die in crash with pickup

Associated Press LANCASTER, N.H. Investigators issued a plea Saturday for the public to come


Democrats strongly defend abortion rights at forum in SC

Democrats strongly defend abortion rights at forum in SC COLUMBIA, S.C. Twenty Democratic


SPORTS digest

Rams’ Hill to host skills camp at YSU YOUNGSTOWN Los Angeles Rams defensive back Troy Hill will


2019 GREATEST GOLFER OF THE VALLEY Tournament schedule

JUNIORS June 11: Pine Lake Golf Club qualifiers — Christopher Loychik, Bryce Daggett, Jayne


Archer, Frazier propel Pirates

Bucs rally in 8th inning


AREA GOLF CALENDAR Upcoming outings & scrambles

JUNE Thursday — PTSD Awareness Event at The Links at Firestone Farms at 8 a.m.. All funds will go


Funeral set for 9-year-old

Funeral set for 9-year-old HUBBARD Memphis Vance, a 9-year-old Hubbard Elementary School


HARDCOVER FICTION

HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “Where the Crawdads Sing” by Della Owens (G.P. Putnam’s Sons) 2. “Unsolved”


Author forcefully builds the tension in ‘Those People’

Author forcefully builds the tension in ‘Those People’ “Those People” (Berkley), by Louise


Senior menu

Easterseals offers hot, nutritious meals weekdays in Columbiana and Mahoning counties for people 60


YEARS AGO FOR JUNE 23

Today is Sunday, June 23, the 174th day of 2019. There are 191 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED


COURTS

COURTS TRUMBULL COUNTY MARRIAGE LICENSES Matthew S. Morrow, 32, of Warren, and Charlene M.


After a 50-year wait, ‘Stonewall’ opera written in weeks

By RONALD BLUM Associated Press NEW YORK The Pulitzer Prize-winning librettist Mark Campbell


YMCA Boardman hosts ‘Speak Your Peace’ art

Staff report BOARDMAN The Davis Family YMCA recently hosted its first “Speak Your Peace: Life


SENIOR SIDELIGHTS

Austintown Senior Center, 100 Westchester Drive, has planned the following: Monday, 9 a.m. – Age of


MILESTONES

MILESTONES DOCTORS Mary C. Wirtz, daughter of Charles and Catherine Wirtz of Canfield, recently


Church to host singing group June 30

Church to host singing group June 30 AUSTINTOWN Grace Lutheran Church, 162 S. Raccoon Road, will


New Castle YMCA host Pop-Up Fitness classes

The first class on hula hooping is Tuesday at Cascade Park.


Trump responds to sexual-assault accusations

Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald Trump says a New York-based advice columnist who


Historical society announces preservation awards

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The Mahoning Valley Historical Society recently presented five Historic


Schools reckon with social stress: ‘I’m on my phone so much’

Schools reckon with mental social media toll By CAROLYN THOMPSON Associated Press BUFFALO,


Study: One in six ER visits, hospital stays triggers ‘surprise’ bill

By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR Associated Press WASHINGTON Roughly one in every six times


Special discounts for Ohio residents

Special discounts for Ohio residents PITTSBURGH Ohio residents looking for a convenient vacation


SCHOLARSHIPS

SCHOLARSHIPS The list of high-school graduates who have received college or university


The Vindicator underwent many trials and changes in ownership from 1869 through 1887. It was

The Vindicator underwent many trials and changes in ownership from 1869 through 1887. It was


SENIOR CITIZENS

1418 Seniors will meet at 12:30 p.m. July 9 at Bedford Trails. Upcoming activities for senior


Circling the silos

Opinion: Before the closure of Lordstown, this group of Mahoning Valley leaders was contacted by GM CEO Mary


Saturday’s other MLB GAMES

Saturday’s other MLB GAMES AMERICAN LEAGUE Blue Jays 8, Red Sox 7 BOSTON Freddy Galvis and


LATEST LINE

LATEST LINE MLB National League Favorite Odds (O/U) Underdog PHILADELPHIA 61/2-71/2


Iranian hackers wage cyber campaign amid tensions

Associated Press WASHINGTON Iran has increased its offensive cyberattacks against the U.S.


NC town still reeling from Florence’s wrath

Associated Press TRENTON, N.C. Nine months after Hurricane Florence inundated much of eastern


BIRTHS

Births St. Elizabeth boardman hospital Christopher and Ariel Judge, Youngstown, girl, June 21.


USA men’s soccer team avenges brutal defeat

American blank Trinidad and Tobago


TV/RADIO

TV/RADIO TODAY 4:30 a.m. (OLY) Rowing: FISA World Cup. 6 a.m. (TNN) Tennis: ATP Halle &


NEWSMAKERS

NEWSMAKERS Scamp the Tramp wins the World’s Ugliest Dog Contest Scamp the Tramp will never win


Woman fatally stabbed, 3 children injured in Cleveland

Woman fatally stabbed, 3 children injured in Cleveland CLEVELAND Police say an 18-year-old man


2019 COORS LIGHT GREATEST GOLFER SCRAMBLE CHAMPIONSHIP THE Qualifiers

AUGUST 2018 25 — Always a Cowboy Golf Benefit at Mill Creek Golf Course. Winners: Bob Bernat, Pete


ON THE LINKS | AREA GOLF LEAGUE SCORES

bedford trails golf course Bedford Trails Senior League Low Gross — Lloyd Lamm 40, Chuck Jackson


IN THE CUP!/Area holes-in-one

IN THE CUP! Area holes in one Bill Price aced the No. 3 hole at Parto’s. He used a pitching


NOTICES

Baseball Baseball lessons — for players ages 8-18 who are interested in furthering skills and


It is now officially summer, and the personal finance site wallethub, for some reason, has decided

It is now officially summer, and the personal finance site wallethub, for some reason, has decided


Runners to YOUR MARKS … Upcoming races & walks

July 4 — The Howland Township Stars and Strips 5K at Howland High School Football Stadium.


Reavie shoots 63, takes a 6-stroke lead at Travelers

Leader shot a back-nine 28


Blood Drives

Blood Drives MONDAY Boardman Park, 375 Boardman-Poland Road, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Girard First


More screen time for older Americans

When I visited my grandma in the last few years of her life, we spent our time in front of a small