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MCCTC board looks at school expansion
CANFIELD — Board members at the Mahoning County Career and Technical Center are reviewing conceptual
Mom arraigned in assault case
YOUNGSTOWN — The pregnant woman accused of throwing her 3-year-old son down a flight of stairs was
Candidate irked by unauthorized use of name
YOUNGSTOWN — A Youngstown city council candidate is miffed at a city school board candidate who sent
Will Columbiana election results go online?
LISBON — Columbiana County officials say it’s a “definite maybe” that people will be able to get
Girard looks at its exotic animal regs
GIRARD — Officials are checking to see if there is just a little too much monkey business going on
Work to change lanes on I-80 span
AUSTINTOWN — The eastbound span of the Interstate 80 bridge over Meander Reservoir project is done,
Plan to pay more to stay toasty this winter
Turning up the thermostat will cost a bit more this winter. Federal officials predict Midwest
Fireworks company needs land to expand
AUSTINTOWN — As far back as township officials can remember, about 80 acres on the Austintown side
Teen had drugs for sale at East High, report says
YOUNGSTOWN — A 16-year-old East High School student with nine packaged-for-sale rocks of crack
Object thrown from overpass smashes windshield
YOUNGSTOWN — Someone hurled an object from the Steel Street overpass above Interstate 680 southbound
Lawsuit against Warren settled before trial
WARREN — The lawsuit filed against the city by the father of a 10-year-old Warren boy who drowned
Natural gas costs expected to rise this winter
Turning up the thermostat will cost a bit more this winter. Federal officials predict Midwest
Rep. Wilson to return to work Tuesday
U.S. Rep. Charlie Wilson, recovering from emergency colon surgery on Oct. 11, was to return to the
Latest homicide victim identified
YOUNGSTOWN — The man shot to death around 6:30 p.m. Sunday at 2323 Ohio Avenue on the North Side has
Bond set in child endangering case
YOUNGSTOWN — The pregnant woman accused of throwing her 3-year-old son down a flight of stairs was
8-year-old Youngstown boy steals car , caught in Lordstown
YOUNGSTOWN — An 8-year-old Murray Avenue boy stole his parents car Sunday afternoon, hit a
WORTH A LOOK | Area activities are open to the public
WORTH A LOOK BAZAARS • Leavittsburg Church of God Women’s Ministries will have a holiday bazaar
Agenda Tuesday
Agenda Tuesday Mahoning Soil and Water Conservation District Board, 5:30 p.m., 850 Industrial
NASCAR-NEXTEL CUP-DICKIES 500
NASCAR-NEXTEL CUP-DICKIES 500 Sunday’s results At Texas Motor Speedway Fort Worth, Texas Lap
U.S. MARSHALS MOST WANTED
U.S. MARSHALS MOST WANTED Theodore C. Stanley The U.S. Marshals Service in Northern Ohio is
Learning of and living with diabetes
Often undiagnosed, diabetes is America’s fifth leading killer. Last winter, members of the
NATION
NATION Golf report •PGA Tour LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — Stephen Ames wanted to escape the chill
The name of Lou Champney, a candidate for Milton Township trustee, was omitted from sample ballots
The name of Lou Champney, a candidate for Milton Township trustee, was omitted from sample ballots
847 U.S. troops died in Iraq war this year, close to 2004 figure
U.S. platoons have moved into the communities, and that has made them easier targets for al-Qaida.
Spartans ready for Glenville
Boardman coach D.J. Ogilvie hopes his team is a big underdog again. Boardman High head football
Man’s weapon charge bound over to grand jury
Man’s weapon charge bound over to grand jury YOUNGSTOWN — A charge of having a weapon under
Big multimedia concert salutes U.S. manufacturers
In 2005, a similar event, ‘Agriculture and the Arts,’ celebrated the family farmer. SPRINGFIELD,
Your vote counts, but only if you take the time to cast it
Your vote counts, but only if you take the time to cast it Off-year elections don’t generate much
It’s no bull: University prepares ranch managers
These days, even cowboys need a master’s degree. KINGSVILLE, Texas (AP) — From a laptop computer
Stolen handgun used to kill officer
ARCADIA, Pa. (AP) — A handgun stolen in Indiana County was used in the May slaying of an Ohio police
NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION
NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division WLPctGB Boston201.000—
Funeral held for Ohio student killed in fire
CHAGRIN FALLS, Ohio (AP) — More than 600 people crowded a suburban Cleveland church Saturday to
Sexual predator on parole faces charge in theft
His parole sanctions could be made stricter. YOUNGSTOWN — A registered sexual predator on
WHO WANTS IT
WHO WANTS IT NEOUCOM Some Northeast Ohio institutions have informally suggested some changes in
RISK FACTORS
RISK FACTORS Diabetes An estimated 20.8 million Americans have diabetes. An estimated 6.2
China looking to map surface of the moon
Opinion: MOSCOW — What is most appealing about Oriental martial arts is the precise manner in which a set
AMMO SHORTAGE
AMMO SHORTAGE Survey of departments Police departments who said they have experienced some
NEOUCOM changes opposed at YSU
The medical school also opposes any merger with a single institution. YOUNGSTOWN — Youngstown
Steelers to hold big party tonight
They are staging a 75th anniversary party before their game with the Ravens. PITTSBURGH (AP) — The
REGION
REGION Local insurance agent elected trustee of group BOARDMAN — Thomas Costello of the James &
Poland zoning variance denied
The company wanted to erect billboards closer than the requirement permits. POLAND — A
Sadness, stress linger for team
Five players were killed when the bus crashed while taking the team to spring training in Florida.
Youngstown police look for shooter who killed man in Ohio Avenue house
The victim’s name wasn’t released Sunday night pending notification of his family. YOUNGSTOWN —
Share of DVD, ’Net profits is writers’ focus in talks
Plans are to picket every major studio in Hollywood and Rockefeller Center in New York. LOS
Middle class lost between liberals and conservatives
Opinion: Middle class lost between liberals and conservatives EDITOR: I don’t know about the rest of you,
Motorola counts on Razr2 to give company a boost
The company has suffered a year of losses and lackluster launches. CHICAGO (AP) — With a sleek
Cuyahoga Valley park officials worry about damage from floods
The water sweeping through the park is causing erosion and other problems. AKRON (AP) — Storm-
John Russell to become new Pirates’ manager
The team has scheduled a news conference today to make the announcement. PITTSBURGH (AP) — John
At Laying of the Roses, veterans are remembered
Two Mahoning County men presumed to be missing in action or prisoners of war also were honored.
Newt offers alternative to Gore’s rhetoric
Opinion: Al Gore and Newt Gingrich are very different figures, but they are both going through a similar
Cops run low on ammo
Police difficulty in getting ammunition hasn’t affected civilian supplies. America’s war on
Penguins overcome injuries
Youngstown State’s 40-7 victory over Indiana State Saturday was impressive in an unusual way. The
Circumcision in prison
Circumcision in prison RIMONIM PRISON, Israel — Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin’s assassin celebrated
“This is one of the worst natural disasters in the history of the country.”
Opinion: “This is one of the worst natural disasters in the history of the country.” Mexican President
TRUMBULL COUNTY
TRUMBULL COUNTY Docket Shelly A. Gillespie v. Robert Kennedy Jr., dismissed. Freedom Mort.
NEOUCOM
NEOUCOM What is it? The Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine is an independent,
PGA-CHILDREN’S MIRACLE NETWORK CLASSIC
PGA-CHILDREN’S MIRACLE NETWORK CLASSIC Sunday At Walt Disney Resort Lake Buena Vista, Fla.
Doctors: New blood thinner better than Plavix
Doctors can sort out those patients at risk for bleeding, a Cleveland Clinic doctor said.
Wecht seeks ruling on politics in case
The request from the ex-coroner is linked to the probe of the firing of nine U.S. attorneys.
Don’t expect long lines at polls Tuesday
Even ‘40 percent might be optimistic,’ one official said. YOUNGSTOWN — Less than half of
Ex-lawmaker investigated
PITTSBURGH (AP) — A state grand jury is investigating a former state legislator from Erie on
Obama finds voice against Clinton
Opinion: Midway through Tuesday night’s Democratic debate, Barack Obama found his voice. When Hillary
U.S. reviews aid sent to Pakistan
Pakistan’s Frontier Corps is underequipped and outgunned despite $7 billion in military aid from
Erie School District gives Palms to 500 pupils
ERIE, Pa. (AP) — In Erie, education is in the Palm of hundreds of students’ hands. Quite
Software developers compete on Facebook
Facebook has created a free-for-all for software developers. SAN FRANCISCO — Mark Pincus might
Inventing at the altar of creativity
A Cleveland design company works out of a converted church. CLEVELAND (AP) — A low-cost spinning
Man charged, is accused of beating girlfriend
Man charged, is accused of beating girlfriend YOUNGSTOWN — A 62-year-old Potomac Avenue man was
Commercial buildings use about 17 percent of the total public water supply in the United States.
Commercial buildings use about 17 percent of the total public water supply in the United States.
Youngstown boy, 8, steals car, hits house
YOUNGSTOWN — An 8-year-old Curry Avenue boy stole his parents car Sunday afternoon, hit a neighbor’s
Suspect in Campbell bank robbery arrested
YOUNGSTOWN — Police arrested a man Sunday afternoon who was wanted in connection with a Campbell
Man accused of stabbing husband of his ex-wife
YOUNGSTOWN — A North Garland Avenue man was in stable condition at St. Elizabeth Health Center on
Vindy.com News Podcast for November 5, 2007
The Vindy.com podcast for Monday, November 5, is now available. Hear the day’s highlights from Vindy.com and The Vindicator. Your host is Vindy.com correspondent Sarah Poulton.