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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.


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


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


Man arrested after missing court date

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


Pair arrested after credit cards found

Both arrested at Market Street gas station


Selected local stocks

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


TJX project update

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


‘Amazon of its day’

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


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.


Hubbard council approves salary adjustments for mayor, law director

The raises become effective Jan. 1, 2020.


NEWSMAKERS

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


Mega Millions jackpot rises to fourth-largest

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


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3D breast imaging improves accuracy

YOUNGSTOWN Dr. Jonah Moon uses a loaf of bread analogy when describing how impactful 3D imaging has become to breast cancer screening.


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Nonprofit law firm sues S.C. real-estate company

YOUNGSTOWN Community Legal Aid, a nonprofit law firm serving low-income communities, filed a lawsuit against Vision Property Management accusing the real-estate management company of fraud, breach of contract and predatory sales practices. The lawsuit filed Monday alleges 18 counts of illegal actions against Vision, its subsidiary companies and its leadership.


UPDATE: 65 rescued beagles should be ready for adoption soon

The tale of 65 beagles rescued from a hoarding situation in Pennsylvania led to an outpouring of donations for an overwhelmed shelter housing the dogs.


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Boardman hydroponic program gets boost from police department

BOARDMAN Equipment seized by the Boardman police in drug busts is getting a second life at Boardman Glenwood Junior High School. School resource officer Phil Merlo made the connection between equipment used to grow marijuana and Boardman’s hydroponics program when he cleaned out the Boardman Police Department’s evidence room this summer.


Struthers judge hopes to improve city hall safety with new prisoner holding area

Individuals on probation currently meet with legal council, social workers and medical professionals in the clerk’s office and adjacent hallway outside the courtroom.


Great jobs, good jobs or no jobs: How choosy can we be?

SSLqHappy to have those jobs come in regardless of whether they’re $12 or not’


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What does the future hold for soon-to-be vacant Boardman commercial property?

Township zoning director hopes new zoning code will encourage new development opportunities.