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No prosecutor? Case is dismissed!
YOUNGSTOWN — Citing what he termed a “failure to prosecute,” a judge dismissed robbery, felonious
Honor recognizes time and effort spent
YOUNGSTOWN — The pride that Charlie Staples takes in the appearance of his barbecue restaurant helps
Denise Brown educates on domestic abuse
WEST MIDDLESEX, Pa. — Denise Brown knew little about domestic violence before her sister was killed
Girard dam breach plan moves ahead
GIRARD — City officials have moved one step closer to breaching the Lower Girard Lakes dam, but if
Local connection to Simpson case
COITSVILLE — Police Chief Michael Morris’ twin brother, Allan, called before and after he testified
Driver was 3x above alcohol limit
YOUNGSTOWN — The woman whose Cadillac ran into the rear end of an Austintown cruiser, severely
Lariccia gift bolsters Boardman Park
Lariccia gift bolsters Boardman Park BOARDMAN — Tony Lariccia just keeps on giving. Earlier this
Teens cause damage to school bus windows
Teens cause damage to school bus windows YOUNGSTOWN — A rock thrown at a city school bus traveling
City police investigate bruises on 6-year-old
City police investigate bruises on 6-year-old YOUNGSTOWN — An investigation launched after school
Laundromat employee robbed of cash
YOUNGSTOWN — A robber wearing a purple hoodie and black ski mask robbed an employee at the Brite &
Woman who hit Austintown police car was driving drunk
Woman who hit Austintown police car was driving drunk YOUNGSTOWN — The 22-year-old Girard woman
Salvation Army accepting applications for free food
YOUNGSTOWN— The Mahoning County Salvation Army is accepting applications for the Feed the Children
Lisbon man killed in crash on state Route 11
ELKRUN — A man was ejected from his vehicle and died in a crash on state Route 11 in Elkrun Township
Feed the Children applications due Wednesday
Feed the Children applications due Wednesday YOUNGSTOWN— The Mahoning County Salvation Army is
REUNIONS | Former classmates plan get-togethers
• Harding High School’s June Class of 1956 will hold its monthly luncheon at 1 p.m. Nov. 20 at
Prize-winning poodle
The recognition comes as Vickie is getting too old to continue routine visiting. HUBBARD — In
Herbal sex medications pose danger
The pills are dangerous for men who take nitrates for high blood pressure and heart disease. LOS
Mayor-elect of Salem plans to assess needs before January
The mayor will look at issues that reflect community values. SALEM — Mayor-elect Jerry
Federal regulators fly high while industry pays the tab
China, Hong Kong, San Francisco, New York, Spain, New Orleans and a golf resort on Hilton Head
FREEDOM WRITERS | Inge Auerbacher’s visit
Holocaust survivor Inge Auerbacher’s visit to Austintown Middle School came about because of Freedom
Shuba covers all the bases in talk to Curbstoners
Joe Torre and Joe Girardi will fit right in as the new manager of the Dodgers and Yankees,
Tuesday’s Best Bets on TV
“Nature: The Cheetah Orphans” (3 a.m., PBS): The latest installment of “Nature” is a real heart-
As Lake goes, so goes Ohio
Lake County, near Cleveland, mirrors Ohio closely in its voting record. PAINESVILLE (AP) — A
The Exxon Valdez’s endless legal voyage
Opinion: It’s a long way to certiorari It’s a long way to go It’s a long way to certiorari And the
Lloyd Carr seems loose with pressure upon him
A Michigan victory would give the program the Big Ten title by itself. ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) —
Private security guard kills taxi driver
A witness said the taxi was not moving before the driver was shot. BAGHDAD (AP) — A private
Border guards can’t stem tide alone
Opinion: MEXICO CITY — As was to be expected, a new U.S. congressional study saying that U.S. customs
Quaids have twins
Quaids have twins NEW YORK — The Quaid twins have arrived. Dennis Quaid and his wife, Kimberly,
Parade, ceremony honor vets
The grand marshal comes from a family of military veterans. WARREN — The rains came just as the
Staph diagnosis at Youngstown school
Staph diagnosis at Youngstown school YOUNGSTOWN — City school officials said a fourth-grade boy at
EVENING OF GIVING To benefit nonprofits
An Evening of Giving on Sunday at the Southern Park Mall will benefit area nonprofit organizations
Blame is shared; heartbreak oozes
Good-natured Romeo Crennel became irritated at a barrage of questions about his challenges. BEREA
Military officials say regular Iraqis averting violence
Iraq’s prime minister said the Sunni-Shiite sectarian fighting is coming to an end. BAGHDAD (AP) —
Vermont woman seeks OK to use horse in apartment
Earl would pull her wheelchair to the bus stop and into town and keep her company, the apartment
City school officials outline spending spending spending
Much false information has been spread about spending practices of Youngstown schools, officials
Fiscal foolishness passes for improved efficiency
Opinion: The deepening calamity now spreading from financial markets to the broader economy results from the
The last hurrah for Iowa, New Hampshire
Opinion: WASHINGTON — With all deference to the good people of Iowa, whose common sense in most things
AP file photo, 1982
AP file photo, 1982 KNOCKOUT: Korean lightweight boxer Deuk-Koo Kim lies unconscious on the
Neither the stakes nor the morale are high for Ohio State-Michigan game
Last weekend’s losses draped a wet blanket over the excitement. COLUMBUS (AP) — Things were right
Holocaust survivor shares her story
Pupils got to hear the story of the Holocaust from someone who’d been through it. AUSTINTOWN —
Forum Health Women & Infants Pavilion
Forum Health Women & Infants Pavilion Tangela Waller, Youngstown, boy, Nov. 11. George Jr. and
Youngstown program honors black veterans
‘It’s hard for me to imagine that African-Americans had to fight to be allowed to fight,’ a
‘Sopranos’ pork store razed
The building’s owner is selling pieces of the facade as souvenirs. KEARNY, N.J. (AP) — Eight
Dustin Pedroia, Braun named rookies of year
Colorado shortstop Troy Tulowitzki was barely edged out in the NL voting. NEW YORK (AP) — Dustin
Helping those who help others
An Evening of Giving will benefit multiple nonprofit organizations that help people. CANFIELD
NFL ROUNDUP
NFL ROUNDUP News and notes Vikings: running back Adrian Peterson will miss Sunday’s game against
Residents support couple’s monkeys
Neighborhood members support the continued presence of the monkeys. GIRARD — As city council
ALL-NEO Nine Valley players earn top honors on the all-district football team.
East senior quarterback Sal Battles didn’t make the playoffs this season. On Monday, he got a nice
Buddies in shop is where it stops
Jimmie Johnson and Jeff Gordon’s crew chiefs are competitors, yet teammates. CORNELIUS, N.C. (AP)
At GM, perfect attendance could earn you a free car
LORDSTOWN — Perfect attendance soon will earn workers at General Motors’ Lordstown complex a chance
Senate changes energy measure
COLUMBUS (AP) — Subtle changes buried in an energy bill plotting the future of Ohioans’ electricity
Who said so
“It was the most difficult decision I have ever taken in my life.” Pakistan President Gen. Pervez
Agenda Wednesday
Agenda Wednesday Newton Falls Public Library board, 6 p.m., library meeting room. Western
Understanding a private-equity beast
Opinion: Cerberus Capital Management, founded in 1992, is one of the biggest private-equity firms in the
Ads built for black women’s image
Mass marketers generally have been slow to target a black female population. CINCINNATI (AP) —
Writers strike causes advertisers to worry
NEW YORK (AP) — As the Hollywood writers strike enters a second week, advertisers are worrying it
CHANGES MADE What Senate did
The Ohio Senate made several changes to an energy bill proposed by Gov. Ted Strickland. The bill now
STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE
STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .50, 21.98 —.21 Avalon Holdings,7.10—.10 Clear
Chief doubts flaw in car fire
The police chief suspects the force of the crash caused the gas tank explosion. AUSTINTOWN —
Explaining MRSA infection
Explaining MRSA infection BOARDMAN — Forum Health will have a free community program on
E-Trade shares drop over half on credit writedown
E-Trade may be forced to sell or file for bankruptcy, some observers say. NEW YORK (AP) — Shares
IBM Corp.to acquire Cognos
The company has been on an acquisition tear to build out its software portfolio. BOSTON (AP) — IBM
WWII vet gets diploma
WWII vet gets diploma U.S. Army veteran Bert Heuer received a high school diploma from Princeton
U.S. begins to pull troops out of Iraq
WASHINGTON (AP) — The first big test of security gains linked to the U.S. troop buildup in Iraq is
RTI, Boeing ink a 10-year deal
The contract will provide $900 million in revenue for the titanium company. WEATHERSFIELD —
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Domestic relations James J. Combis v. Rita M. Combis et al, divorce to both.
Niles man, Warren woman sued over movies on Internet
YOUNGSTOWN — An attorney has sued in federal court a Niles man and a Warren woman he says have used
Ben Lee knows Hollywood firsthand
New listeners are attracted to the artist’s honesty. You get the sense that singer-songwriter
James gets lot of help for Cavs
Cleveland showed it can play like a team in a 103-95 win over the Clippers. LOS ANGELES (AP) —
Touchdown run leaves footprint
Ben Roethlisberger’s 30-yard gallop was a tide-changing play in beating Cleveland. PITTSBURGH
Group seeks to save coaster
AURORA, Ohio (AP) — Roller coaster fans want to save the Big Dipper at Geauga Lake, the amusement
Fatah rally for Arafat brings at least 7 deaths sdeaths
The event started peacefully but ended in violence. GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — A rally of more
Dealing with aftermath of tragic fight
Today is a sacred day in the life of Ray Mancini. When ESPN set to make a documentary movie around
College presidents’ pay rising
College presidents are getting healthy raises, and a dozen at private universities earn $1 million
ESPN ON MANCINI
ESPN ON MANCINI What: ESPN Classic’s “Triumph and Tragedy: The Ray Mancini Story” When: 8 and
Study: Racial income gap grows
Incomes among black men have declined over the past three decades. WASHINGTON (AP) — Decades after
TRAGIC BOUT: Ray “Boom Boom” Mancini throws a right uppercut to the body of Deuk-Koo Kim
TRAGIC BOUT: Ray “Boom Boom” Mancini throws a right uppercut to the body of Deuk-Koo Kim during
Associated Press NE Inland All-District football Teams
COLUMBUS — The 2007 Associated Press NE Inland All-District football Teams, based on the
LOCAL
LOCAL hHubbard poodle showered with honor kVickie, a 10-year-old standard poodle owned by Katie
Bhutto under house arrest in Pakistan
An official said 600 police are outside the house. LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) — Opposition leader
NHL - Monday’s other games
Hurricanes 4, Panthers 3 SUNRISE, Fla. — Cory Stillman’s scored his second goal of the game with
NBA ROUNDUP Monday’s game
NBA ROUNDUP Monday’s game Hornets 84, Nets 82 EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Chris Paul made the
House fire follows attempt to rob food-delivery man
Fire investigators will be on the scene today. YOUNGSTOWN — An attempted robbery, in which a shot
Nashville 4-1 winner in Columbus
After an 8-3-2 start, the Blue Jackets have hit their first slump of the season. COLUMBUS (AP) —
Playoff tickets
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