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Resolution seeks to halt St. Joe’s ward closing

WARREN — Warren City Council will consider a resolution at this week’s Tuesday meeting opposing the decision of Mercy Health to end labor and delivery services at St. Joseph Warren Hospital and consolidate deliveries at St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital. “Council strongly opposes the elimination of labor and delivery services at St. Joseph Warren Hospital and urges Mercy Health to reconsider and pursue feasible staffing, physician coverage, partnership and operational alternatives to preserve local deliveries,” the proposed resolution states. It asks MercyHealth to “suspend ...

Austintown police blotter for Nov. 9

Austintown police activity reported Oct. 29-Nov. 4: Nov. 4 12:07 p.m. Tayliann M. Ferranti was arrested after a pursuit that ended on Four Mile Run Road on failure to comply and driving under suspension charges; Dana R. Little was arrested on an obstruction charge and Violeta Weidele was arrested on a Youngstown police charge. 1:37 a.m. A report was taken at 1778 Paisley St. regarding the theft of pills. 8:29 a.m. A report was taken at 550 S. Raccoon Road regarding criminal damaging to windows. 11:49 a.m. A report was taken at 1058 N. Four Mile Run Road regarding the theft of a ...

Youngstown police investigate fatal crash

YOUNGSTOWN -- The Youngstown police department is investigating a fatal weekend crash that left one person dead. Reports indicate police were called out at 2 a.m. Saturday to a rollover car crash at the intersection of Market Street and Falls Avenue on the city's South Side. The police and the county coroner responded to the scene where a car was on its roof. There was also debris scattered on the road. The identity of the victim as of Sunday had not been released by the police nor was the cause of the crash. This was the second traffic fatality of the week in Youngstown. Early ...

Nov. 7 marriage licenses

Marriage licenses granted Oct. 7-30 in Mahoning County: Michael Brett Powell, 45, Boardman, and Jamie Lynn Smith, 48, Boardman Clemente Abdiel Rodriguez, 26, Youngstown, and Molly Lynn Lord, 30, Youngstown Benjamin Douglas Kirk, 31, Youngstown, and Megan Julia Nicholson, 30, Youngstown Samuel Luciano Cicchillo, 23, Lexington, South Carolina, and Kara Nicole Eliser, 24, Lexington Jamal I A Sonoqrot, 52, Youngstown, and Serenity Kimora Baker, 19, Youngstown Jarod Mark Donchess, 26, Canfield, and Jessica Lynn Arnott, 25, Canfield Edwin Frangua Pacheco Lopez, 30, Youngstown, and ...

No paper published on Veterans Day

NOTE TO READERS: Because of the Veterans Day holiday on Wednesday, Nov. 11 and no U.S. Postal Service deliveries, there will not be a Wednesday edition of The Vindicator either in print or online. The Wednesday puzzles, comics and advice columns will appear in the Tuesday edition.