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Grant to food bank YOUNGSTOWN Second Harvest Food Bank of the Mahoning Valley on Thursday


Turmoil slows rebuilding in Puerto Rico

Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico Ten months after Hurricane Maria destroyed Puerto Rico’s


Two indicted for Wilson Avenue murder

Victm was from Cleveland


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oddly enough Police seek suspect who stole $1,000 in razors BRAINTREE, Mass. This suspect


Zuckerberg’s Holocaust comment puts Facebook on the spot

Associated Press NEW YORK Denying the Holocaust happened is probably OK on Facebook. Calling for


ap FILE PHOTO, sept. 2003

ap FILE PHOTO, sept. 2003 An Eastern Massasauga rattlesnake is shown in its exhibit at the


Fox: With Comcast out, Disney could move in

Associated Press NEW YORK Comcast is dropping its bid for Fox’s entertainment businesses, paving


Hit the brakes

Critics line up to urge Trump administration to reject auto tariffs By PAUL WISEMAN AP Economics


President proposes end to automatic protections

Associated Press DENVER The Trump administration on Thursday proposed ending automatic


Trump invites Putin to White House for second get-together

Associated Press WASHINGTON Unbowed by swirling criticism of his summit encounter with Vladimir


helsinki meeting Intel chief also in the dark on Putin summit

Director tiptoes around potential conflict with Trump Associated Press ASPEN, Colo. Even


Meeting details remain sketchy

Associated Press WASHINGTON Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin may have reached several historic


Sheriff: 8 people dead after tourist boat accident

Sheriff: 8 people dead after tourist boat accident BRANSON, Mo. A tourist boat apparently


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Pizza Joe’s brings challenge downtown to support OH WOW!

This month Pizza Joe’s is featuring the Big Joe Wedgie Challenge at all locations, and on July 26 it will bring the challenge to downtown Youngstown.


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VINDY EXCLUSIVE | Avenatti aiming for successful Dem candidate

“I don’t think the country can afford another four years of Donald Trump beyond 2020,” the celebrity lawyer said.


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Conviction overturned in Pa. murder case

The state Supreme Court’s 5-0 ruling Wednesday reversed a finding by a juvenile court judge in Lawrence County, upheld by a state appellate court, that Jordan Brown was guilty of first-degree murder and homicide of an unborn child.


VINDY EXCLUSIVE | Former MVSD president questions current board practices

Atty. Matt Blair served nearly 22 years as an MVSD board member.

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Poland trustees seek $4.5 million bond issue to repave most township roads

Trustees said they believe their road resurfacing plans could be one of the largest of its kind in the state.


Two Mahoning Valley natives involved in SCOTUS case

When the U.S. Supreme Court delivered a landmark decision on labor rights last month, two Mahoning Valley natives were front and center.


Campbell, cops union continue contract discussions

The city rejected the fact-finders report.