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Rouhani says Iran doesn’t want war with United States

Associated Press UNITED NATIONS Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani said Wednesday his country


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Summary of recent criminal activity in Austintown and Canfield

A summary of recent criminal activity in Austintown and the city of Canfield


YSU alum among Yale protesters on Capitol Hill Monday

The protesters asserted that the judicial confirmation process should be extended to thoroughly investigate sexual-assault allegations made by women against Kavanaugh, who is a Yale law-school alum.


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Portman “disappointed” in lack of GM commitment to reinvest in Lordstown

“It was a very candid discussion,” Portman told The Vindicator. “I’m not happy. It was disappointing. I pushed her to make a public commitment to the Valley. ... She would not make that commitment.”


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Artist Aron remembered as ‘sweet soul’

Marlene Aron’s work has appeared across the U.S. and in Europe. Those close to the 75-year-old said she touched ‘hundreds’ of lives


Speed camera company: Keep us out of this

Blue Line Solutions argued in Trumbull County Common Pleas Court in a motion to dismiss the lawsuit that the city issued the speed camera tickets, not BLS, so the company should be dropped from the complaint.


Another YSU big gift

The estate of Ned Kaufman, a YSU alumnus and former local teacher, has donated $1.9 million to establish a scholarship in honor of his parents, Donald and Ann Kaufman.


Medical malpractice settlement came just after Trumbull jury was seated

The lawsuit was filed by a Hubbard woman who is now a paraplegic.


Elderly man gets two years for molesting 5-year-old

The judge, attorney and defendant seemed at a loss to explain what happened.


2 men plead not guilty in separate child-murder cases

Both men are accused of killing their infant daughters,


METRO DIGEST || Honors College event

Honors College event YOUNGSTOWN The Honors College at Youngstown State University hosts an open


Third time not the charm in ‘09 murder case

Mistrial declared in Paul Brown trial


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Police: Teen caught with large amount of pot after mom moved

An Austintown 16-year-old reportedly lived in a vacant New Road home with no food, but a ‘substantial’ amount of pot


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Exal Corp. celebrate 25 years in business

Youngstown native Dave Dravecky, a former Major League Baseball pitcher and cancer survivor, was the keynote speaker Tuesday night at Stambaugh Auditorium in Youngstown for Exal Corp.’s 25th anniversary celebration.

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Agenda Wednesday

Agenda Wednesday Coitsville Township trustees, 3 p.m., meeting to interview candidates for the


Eating healthy is easier with seafood

Family Features Eating healthy isn’t always easy, and when your family is rushing around in the


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Plenty of passion behind craft beer offering

A trip to Portland, Ore., inspired Celina Wolfe and Travis Romine to do something different here in the Mahoning Valley.


‘Time for justice’: Bill Cosby sentenced

Comedian to spend 3 to 10 years in prison Associated Press NORRISTOWN, Pa. His Hollywood


Births

Births St. Elizabeth boardman hospital Jenna and Larry Sammartino, Poland, girl, Sept. 24.


Exquisite eating

Family Features Imagine treating yourself and your dinner guests to a delicious, restaurant-