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Making Great Strides She Promised She Would Give Rides to Her Friend Lois Greathouse, Who Was Re- by SEAN BARRON Covering After Surgery CYAN MAGENTA YELLOW BLACK » TODAY’S ISSUE U DAILY BRIEFING, A2 • TRIBUTES, A5 • WORLD & BUSINESS, A6 • PUZZLES & TV, C3 KIZER WINS STARTING JOB ‘WE CARRY GUNS’ Rookie to lead Browns in opener vs. Steelers Armed judges in the spotlight SPORTS | B1 LOCAL & STATE | A5 50% OFF vouchers. SEE DETAILS, A2 FOR DAILY & BREAKING NEWS LOCALLY OWNED SINCE 1869 MONDAY, AUGUST 28, 2017 U 75¢ CATASTROPHIC FLOODING HITS HOUSTON AREA Tyler Kassager, INSIDE Rescuers pluck hundreds from rising fl oodwaters his wife, three children and U President Trump Associated Press the constant calls for help. submerged neighborhoods two dogs had meets and tweets HOUSTON The incessant rain covered and high-water vehicles to evacuate as Texas governor Tropical Storm Harvey sent much of Houston in turbid, plowed through water-logged their home praises his Harvey devastating floods pouring gray-green water and turned intersections. Some people in Dickinson, response. A6 into the nation’s fourth-larg- streets into rivers navigable managed with kayaks or ca- Texas, after U only by boat. In a rescue effort noes or swam. fl oodwaters Texas sports est city Sunday as rising water from Tropical teams’ plans have chased thousands of people that recalled the aftermath of Volunteers joined emer- Storm Harvey changed due to to rooftops or higher ground Hurricane Katrina, helicop- gency teams to pull people inundated the Harvey. B1 and overwhelmed rescuers ters landed near fl ooded free- area. who could not keep up with ways, airboats buzzed across See HARVEY, A2 ASSOCIATED PRESS VIENNA Eighth annual Panerathon raises thousands for battle against breast cancer Helping friends par for course for 84-year-old slaying victim Golf buddies memorialize Liberty NIKOS FRAZIER | THE VINDICATOR Thousands of 10K runners start the eighth annual Panerathon on Sunday near the Covelli Centre in downtown Youngstown. woman who was killed in robbery By SARAH LEHR [email protected] VIENNA LaRue Brown, 84, was excited about trading in her old car for a Cadillac SUV. Making great strides She promised she would give rides to her friend Lois Greathouse, who was re- By SEAN BARRON covering after surgery. Such generosity [email protected] was typical of Brown, according to those YOUNGSTOWN who knew her. Those who knew the late broth- “She was so proud of ers Dave and Mike Kneubehl that car,” Greathouse likely were aware of their love for said, before adding, with all things “Star Wars” – especially a quaver in her voice, “Of Darth Vader – but also knew how course, she never got to the siblings moved through their give me that ride.” lives reaching out to others. Brown was found dead “They were very friendly and in her Church Hill-Hub- Greathouse bubbly, and they loved ‘Star bard Road home in the Wars,’” Cindy Kneubehl of New early morning of April 24. The Trumbull Castle, Pa., recalled County Coroner’s offi ce ruled the death a about Dave and homicide, resulting from blunt traumatic Mike, who died in injuries and an incision to the neck. 2002 and 2012 at age A Trumbull County grand jury indicted 24 and 31, respective- 33-year-old Sean Clemens, her neighbor ONLINE ly, after having lost from across the street, on charges includ- PHOTO their battles against ing aggravated murder. The case, which See gallery cystic fi brosis. could result in the death penalty, is set for this story Given the broth- for a jury trial next year. Attorneys repre- at vindy.com ers’ love for one of senting Clemens could not be reached to popular culture’s comment Friday. U INSIDE: most iconic villains, Prosecutors allege that Clemens beat List of it probably came as Brown with a shovel, cut her with a knife winners. no surprise that their and loaded her electronics into her Cadil- A3 mother was part of lac SUV. Police later found the burned-out Team Vader, one of SUV – the one that Brown had been so more than 220 teams that made eager to purchase – in the woods near up Sunday morning’s Panerathon Church Hill-Hubbard Road. 2017 10K and 2-mile walk and run Brown left behind a close-knit group of that began and ended at the Cov- friends, several of whom said they hope elli Centre. to be alive long enough to see justice An estimated 11,000 people participated in the eighth an- See BROWN, A3 nual event to raise money for the Joanie Abdu Comprehensive Breast Care Center at St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital, the only facility of its kind in the city. The Panerathon also is the Mahoning Valley’s largest community fund- raiser, organizers say. Sunday’s event should bring the amount raised over eight years to more than $2 million, money that will support Joanie’s Promise, set up to “ensure every woman in the Valley, regardless of ability to pay, ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR NIKOS FRAZIER | THE VINDICATOR A memorial has been placed at Hidden Oaks Golf See STRIDES, A3 Stefanie Adams of Boardman completes the 2-mile run with her youngest son, Evan, 6, during the Panerathon. Course in Vienna in honor of LaRue Brown, 84, who was killed at her home in Liberty in April. AUSTINTOWNA INDEX Classifi eds . B6 Comics . C4 ‘Part of who I am’: Heritage Day celebrates all things Polish Crossword . C3 By WILLIAM K. ALCORN itage has become to her. Joe Spohn, left, Daily Briefi ng . A2 [email protected] Speaking Sunday at the of Cuyahoga Editorial . A7 AUSTINTOWN ninth annual Polish-Ameri- Falls and Scott Legal ads. A4 Cochran of D’Ella Heschmeyer of Lib- can Heritage Day at St. Anne Austintown stuff Lotteries . A2 ertye admitted that when she Ukrainian Catholic Church, Society. C2 their faces wwas younger attending organized and founded during a pirogi- Sports. .B1-5 anda dancing in Polish by her mother, Aundrea eating contest at Tributes. A5 hheritage events, she was Cika Heschmeyer, and the ninth annual TV Grid . C3 “just doing what my Angela Messenger of Polish-American Valley Life. C1 momm told me.” ONLINE Canfi eld, D’Ella said she Heritage Day Weather. A2 at St. Anne Now, a Cardinal PHOTO has immersed herself in World/Business . A6 Ukrainian MooneyM High School ju- See gallery her Polish heritage. Catholic Church PLEASE RECYCLE for this story nnior and member of the at vindy.com She visited Poland in in Austintown. LivingL Traditions Folk 2010 with her family and, EnsembleE based in Brecks- among other things, visited vville, D’Ella said she realizes NIKOS FRAZIER howh important her Polish her- See POLISH, A3 THE VINDICATOR A1 - 08/28/17 CYAN MAGENTA YELLOW BLACK CYAN MAGENTA YELLOW BLACK TODAY ON VINDY.COM Find a job or vehicle on: 107 Vindicator Square, DAILY BRIEFING Youngstown, OH 44503 U vindyJOBS.com: 434 openings U Published daily. 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They urged people to Religion . ext. 1245 forming Arts Center on Oct. 15 at 7:30 p.m. Stills is a multi- get on top of their houses to Special sections. ext. 1216 instrumentalist and composer, and is ranked No. 28 in avoid becoming trapped in Sports . ext. 1292 attics and to wave sheets or Society news. ext. 1282 Rolling Stone magazine’s “The 100 Greatest Guitarists Of NEWS BUREAUS All Time.” towels to draw attention to Warren/Niles: 330.392.0176. their location. ASSOCIATED PRESS Fax 330.392.5202. Judging from federal A trailer home’s stairs are lodged in an SUV’s windshield in Port Salem/Lisbon: 330.332.1033. Fax 330.747.6712. disaster declarations, the Aransas, Texas, on Sunday, in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey. SUBSCRIPTION RATES VALLEY WEATHER storm has so far affected situations, leaving many Single copies: 75 cents daily, $1.50 Sun- about a quarter of the Tex- HOW TO HELP affected families to fend day. Home-delivery: Seven days, $3.90. 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