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Cop faces disciplinary hearing in Taser case
WARREN — Among the laundry list of charges Patrolman Richard Kovach faces for repeatedly using a
Youngstown company runs live eBay Tyson/King limo auction
YOUNGSTOWN — A live video auction that begins at 8:30 p.m. Sunday on eBay has a Youngstown
Club South stays put after sale
BOARDMAN — The building it occupies is changing hands, but Club South is not closing. John
Probate judge hopefuls get interviews
COLUMBUS — All six applicants seeking to replace Mahoning County Probate Judge Timothy P. Maloney
VFW program highlights WWII drivers
YOUNGSTOWN — Continuing its tradition of raising awareness about the contributions of blacks to the
Salem BOE race is crowded
SALEM — The Salem Board of Education has taken some twists and turns in recent years. Since 2004,
Mercer County voters to choose 3
MERCER, Pa. — With only one incumbent seeking re-election, Mercer County voters have much to
School administrative consolidation is at issue
YOUNGSTOWN — What would it look like if Mahoning, Trumbull and Columbiana counties each had just
Change (or not) is in voters’ hands
Come Tuesday, voters going to the polls in portions of the Mahoning and Shenango valleys will
Throngs flee Mexico floods
At least 80 percent of Tabasco state was under water. VILLAHERMOSA, Mexico (AP) — Some loaded
Area companies donate to YSU
One company spokesman said it was a way to say ‘thank you’ to YSU. YOUNGSTOWN — Five area
Retired YSU professor stays focused on research
The retired professor was honored for writing 200 scientific papers. YOUNGSTOWN — Dr. Janet E.
Sunni officials list needs
Condoleezza Rice and the U.S. envoy to Iraq reminded diplomats of their duty. WASHINGTON (AP) —
St. Elizabeth’s Family Birthplace
St. Elizabeth’s Family Birthplace Ross and Danielle Smith, Boardman, girl, Oct. 27. Anthony and
DeJacimo must pay auditing costs
The total of her payments still isn’t clear. WARREN — Despite a recent ruling in the civil
Mother charged in injuries to son, 3
The child’s pregnant mother, now under arrest, told police he’s ‘clumsy.’ YOUNGSTOWN — A 3-year-
Canfield school board candidates list priorities
Two newcomers, an incumbent and a previous board member are running. CANFIELD — Four
Cavs win
Cavs win LeBron James scored 45 points to lead the Cleveland Cavaliers to a 110-106 victory over
U.S. can’t avoid waterboarding issue
Opinion: Earlier this month, President Bush’s nominee for attorney general claimed improbable ignorance about
INSIDE Scoreboard
Howland 49, Madison 7 Lakeview 17, Aurora 6 Rocky River 37, Hubbard 23 Canal Fulton Northwest 32,
Transexuals turn up on television shows
Screen writers are turning to transexuals to add shock to shows. Gay people on TV are old hat.
UA ranks high for research return
According to a study, Akron has been ranked first in the state on return per research dollar.
Malone College inducts Streit as its 12th president
The new president has already been on the job for four months. CANTON — Malone College, a
Congress spoils a dream
Opinion: Seattle Times: Forty-four senators opted to throw on the trash heap thousands and thousands of
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Ali A. Elfawari, 38, of 1520 Market St., #2, Youngstown, and
Trial set to begin in robbery, shooting of East Side store owner
A guilty plea was vacated after a judge failed to say four key words. YOUNGSTOWN — The last of
Campbell mayor stresses need for levy
Money from the levy is placed in a separate fund for the safety forces. CAMPBELL — “I don’t
Daylight-saving time comes to an end
Daylight-saving time has been shown to reduce traffic fatalities, boost public health and curb
Duchess to Mills McCartney: If you can’t stand the heat ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Sarah Ferguson, no stranger to unflattering coverage in the British press, can
City seeks dismissal of case
A trial is tentatively set for Jan. 22 in the Cortland case. WARREN — A visiting judge plans to
Prostitution sting nets four arrests
Vice cops often see North Side prostitutes while making undercover drug buys. YOUNGSTOWN —
No Child Left Behind put on back burner
WASHINGTON (AP) — The top two lawmakers on the Senate Education Committee said Friday they are
GROVE CITY COLLEGE, Grove City, Pa.
GROVE CITY COLLEGE, Grove City, Pa. Joshua Trojak, son of John and Marilyn Trojak of Sharon, has
Mayor touts wellness center
NILES — Mayor Ralph Infante says he’s excited about the new $4 million wellness center that should
Sentence reduced from 100 to 90 years
YOUNGSTOWN — Judge R. Scott Krichbaum reduced a rapist’s sentence from 100 to 90 years in prison in
Exercise your right to vote
When I was this newspaper’s Mahoning County government and courthouse reporter, one of my favorite
RISING REQUESTS
RISING REQUESTS Energy aid Here are numbers of households helped in Columbiana County by the
Sting nets four arrests
Vice cops often see North Side prostitutes while making undercover drug buys. YOUNGSTOWN —
SUNDAY NEWS SHOWS Guests
Guest lineup for the Sunday TV news shows: ABC’s “This Week” — Former Sen. John Edwards, D-N.C.
Events teach area pupils about the environment
A Trumbull County group participated in both competitions. CORTLAND — Ten teams of middle school
Man sues church, diocese
Man sues church, diocese YOUNGSTOWN — A Campbell man who said he was injured when he fell to the
Firefighter-chief matter ends
YOUNGSTOWN — The result is no harm, no foul for whatever happened between a firefighter and Fire
OCCHA marks 35 years
The congressman says illegal immigration shouldn’t overshadow the benefits of legal immigration.
“Ralphie May: Prime Cut” (10 p.m., Comedy Central): Some fans thought Ralphie May was
“Ralphie May: Prime Cut” (10 p.m., Comedy Central): Some fans thought Ralphie May was robbed when he
Technology has changed but not causes of piracy
Modern-day pirates take advantage of lack of patrols off the African coast. NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) —
Five vie for 3 seats on Hubbard board
Five candidates are hoping to fill three seats. HUBBARD — Several candidates for the board of
Three local men sue over altercation at Chevrolet Centre
Three men say a man claiming to be a state agent assaulted them. YOUNGSTOWN — An altercation
Oprah school employee charged with assault
Oprah school employee charged with assault JOHANNESBURG, South Africa — A former employee of Oprah
Girard gets state funding to build senior living complex
The mayor said the city needs to additional senior space. GIRARD — After several years of
Justice asks for Warren files
The Justice Department request is routine, a city official said. WARREN — The U.S.
Man faces trial in 1985 murder
YOUNGSTOWN — A mid-February trial will be set for Bennie L. Adams, 50, of Hollywood Avenue, who
Businessman takes on trustee incumbent
A study on a merger with the city is one big issue trustee candidates are considering.
SRU to celebrate American Indians
SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa. — Slippery Rock University will partner with the Pittsburgh-based Council of
Ex-astronaut wins motion
Ex-astronaut wins motion ORLANDO, Fla. — A judge agreed Friday to toss much of the evidence
High school students to learn more about business in YSU event
The large response last year resulted in two sessions planned this year. YOUNGSTOWN — Some 800
Executive director will retire from YMHA
YOUNGSTOWN — After more than seven years as its executive director of the Youngstown Metropolitan
State increases heating aid benefit
The benefit was increased because of high fuel prices and may be raised again. LISBON — On
Man admits being pimp for Pa. teens
CAMDEN, N.J. (AP) — A man accused of being a pimp for two girls pleaded guilty Friday to
Bible Belt produces Nobel winners
Opinion: Besides the Nobel Peace Prize, what do Martin Luther King Jr., Jimmy Carter and Al Gore have in
Sen. Biden on target with warning about Iran policy
It is perhaps a sign of the political times that Rep. Dennis Kucinich’s admission that he has seen
Waterboarding makes terrorists talk
Opinion: NEW YORK — It’s not quite torture, but it sure has been painful watching Senate Democrats tie
Dental hygiene event
Dental hygiene event YOUNGSTOWN — The Youngstown State University Dental Hygiene Program will host
Two key Dems to vote for attorney general nominee
The Judiciary Committee chairman announced he would vote against the nominee. WASHINGTON (AP) —
Five run for Poland Board of Education
Two incumbents and three challengers are vying for three four-year school board seats. POLAND
Haiti gets more rain from tropical storm
At least 48 in the country have died, and more deaths are feared. PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) —
“Community Connection” (6:30 a.m., WFMJ Channel 21): November is National Epilepsy
“Community Connection” (6:30 a.m., WFMJ Channel 21): November is National Epilepsy Awareness Month,
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