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Stories published October 22, 2007
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Austintown house fire caused by electrical problem
AUSTINTOWN — A house fire at 4865 New Road was apparently caused by an electrical malfunction, the
Parents urge action on Canfield Township soccer fields
CANFIELD — Parents and soccer players say they hope the township begins to “move dirt” soon to make
Mayor’s task force honors positive influences
YOUNGSTOWN — Each of the honorees at the Mayor’s Task Force on Crime and Violence Prevention’s 11th
Lt. Gov. Fisher tours valley businesses
YOUNGSTOWN — Rather than waiting until businesses find themselves facing serious economic problems,
Death Row Donna Roberts: Murder was unintended
WARREN — Donna Roberts, on death row for conspiring to kill her ex-husband, says she “never
Atty. Don Hanni Jr.: An update
YOUNGSTOWN — Atty. Don L. Hanni Jr. is responsive after undergoing emergency surgery to correct a
Killer won’t face death penalty
YOUNGSTOWN — The prosecution wants Gregg A. Jenkins to serve 26 years to life in prison for robbing
YSU business students will invest real money
YOUNGSTOWN — A class of business students at Youngstown State University is being given $250,000 to
33 years in exotic dancer rape case
WARREN — Jeffrey L. Town, a 48-year-old Newton Falls man convicted of raping an exotic dancer in his
Embarq seeks help finding copper thieves
WARREN — Embarq is offering a $1,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and prosecution of
Kids have a Friday tradition in Poland
POLAND — Every Friday afternoon from September through June, a procession of children parade — and
Asbestos removal at MLK School: $95,000
YOUNGSTOWN — It will cost about $95,000 to remove asbestos from Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary.
Guilty pleas come in home invasion case
WARREN — Dean Morrison, who helped tie up a 72-year-old Bazetta woman and hit her 51-year-old son in
Man found shot on East Side has been identified
YOUNGSTOWN — The man found shot dead behind his home at 1504 Shehy St. has been identified as Elmer
Man shot in arm during robbery
YOUNGSTOWN — Three suspects were arrested after a 50-year-old Vindicator delivery man was robbed and
McDonald students hold candidates forum
MCDONALD — An American government class from McDonald High School is hosting a meet the candidate
YMCA plans family praise day
YOUNGSTOWN — YMCA officials promise an afternoon of safe, fun-filled entertainment for families at
Don Hanni in critical condition at Cleveland Clinic
YOUNGSTOWN — Atty. Don L. Hanni Jr. underwent emergency surgery to correct a blockage to his brain.
Man pleads guilty in murder of Austintown woman
YOUNGSTOWN — An Austintown man has pleaded guilty to robbing and killing his apartment complex
Walgreen’s robbery suspect arrested after standoff
AUSTINTOWN — A West Side man out on bond in a gun case is now charged with holding up the Walgreen’s
Robber gets night deposit bag in Boardman
BOARDMAN — A 20-year-old restaurant employee says she was robbed while making a night deposit. The
Mineral Ridge candidates night will be Sunday
MINERAL RIDGE — The Christian Education Committee of First Presbyterian Church, 3654 Main St., will
WORTH A LOOK | Area activities are open to the public
Worth A Look BAZAARS • Gustavus Federated Church, at the intersection of state Routes 87 and
Milton Township seeks zoning commission member
LAKE MILTON — The Milton Township Zoning Department, 15990 Milton Ave., Lake Milton, Ohio 44429 is
Penguins in pain after loss
Ouch, that one really hurt. Yes, the Penguins didn’t do themselves any favors Saturday with their
Kesler’s goals lead Canucks
The former Buckeyes player overwhelmed the Blue Jackets. COLUMBUS (AP) — Ryan Kesler scored two
Karate helps boy improve motor skills
The boy has become a second-degree black belt. GIRARD — Virtually any fan of action movies is
Home rule would give trustees power to do good
Opinion: Home rule would give trustees power to do good EDITOR: To anyone with a passing familiarity with
Student forum planned on the United Nations
Student forum planned on the United Nations YOUNGSTOWN — The Youngstown State University student
Mangs face off in Stow
The sisters are Fitch graduates and high school volleyball assistant coaches. STOW —
Family fighting parole for convict
One of the men convicted in the crime will appear before the parole board Nov. 14 in Columbus.
Cosby, Gore as different as black, green
Opinion: The 17th century philosopher Blaise Pascal once observed that mankind is suspended between two
Byrd admits HGH usage
The Indians pitcher believes he did nothing wrong. BOSTON — Of all the things that could become
NHL ROUNDUP Sunday’s other game
Wild 3, Avalanche 2 ST. PAUL, Minn. — Mikko Koivu scored with 3:04 remaining to help Minnesota
Dolphins’ Brown, Texans’ Schaub injured
The Miami Dolphins’ dreadful season might have gotten even worse. Running back Ronnie Brown left
Johnson captures flag; record set for caution
Ryan Newman took second place while Jeff Gordon was third in the Subway 500. MARTINSVILLE, Va. —
Agenda Tuesday
Agenda Tuesday Youngstown City Council Building & Grounds committee, 5:30 p.m., city council
Phantoms’ split reveals both sides
Friday’s 6-1 romp was followed by a 4-2 defeat to the Ice Diggers. ALPENA, Mich. — The Mahoning
TODAY
TODAY Noon (FSN Ohio) High school football: Lakewood St. Edward at Cincinnati Moeller (taped).
Bourdais wins to clinch
‘The Iceman’ won the Brazilian Grand Prix. SURFERS PARADISE, Australia — As usual, Sebastien
Niners’ Dilfer pounded hard in loss to Giants
New York won its fifth straight game by hounding Alex Smith’s backup. EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) —
Speedy Kenny Lofton was stranded at third base before the Red Sox erupted for a romp.
Speedy Kenny Lofton was stranded at third base before the Red Sox erupted for a romp. BOSTON
Line item veto would amount to legislating
Opinion: WASHINGTON — Mitt Romney is an intelligent man who sometimes seems eager to find bushel baskets
2 face retrials in nun’s killing
The retrial begins today for the man convicted of shooting the nun. RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AP) —
Taking applications
Taking applications COLUMBIANA — The Italian Heritage Foundation Awards Committee is accepting
CLOTHING CONTEST The winners
Sunday’s banquet and car show featured a contest in which participants wore attire from the 1920s
Last look of the weekend
Last look of the weekend All of last weekend’s high school football scores and this weekend’s
THISTLEDOWN RESULTS
THISTLEDOWN RESULTS SUNDAY 1st—Lynn's Vision (Rosario)2.402.102.10 Auburn Boy (Meyers)6.603.40
ANTIOCH COLLEGE
ANTIOCH COLLEGE Through the years A look at the history of Antioch College: 1852: Antioch
Colorado Rockies enjoy a snow day
The National League champions were chased indoors by Denver’s wintry weather conditions. DENVER
“Bingo! We’ve got him.”
Opinion: “Bingo! We’ve got him.” Maj. Gen. Wimol Powintara Of the Bangkok police, on the arrest of
A bust of a boom looms
Opinion: WASHINGTON — Remember March 10, 2000? Neither do a lot of other people. That’s the official end of
Alumni fight to keep Antioch College open
The school’s plan is to close next year, reorganize and reopen in 2012. YELLOW SPRINGS, Ohio (AP)
KEEPING UP WITH … How local NFL players fared Sunday
Jeff Wilkins, Rams (Fitch/YSU) — Made 2-of-3 field goals and scored all six points for the offense-
Traffic stop leads to charges for two Youngstown residents
YOUNGSTOWN — A motorist who was pulled over for a traffic violation wound up in more serious trouble
HIGH SCHOOL TOURNAMENTS Soccer & volleyball
BOYS SOCCER DIVISION II Today Lakeview vs. Mooney at Valley Sports, 7 p.m. Howland at Poland, 7
Model A owners have a drive for history
Many club members turned out in vintage clothing. HOWLAND — Dale and Betty Smith didn’t mind
Steelers rally for last-tick defeat
Broncos kicker Jason Elam scored the winning points as time expired. DENVER (AP) — The Denver
NFL PREVIEW Tonight’s games
INDIANAPOLIS at JACKSONVILLE Game time: 8:30 p.m. TV: ESPN. Opening line: Colts by 3. Record vs.
STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE
STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .50, 22.63 —.22 Avalon Holdings,7.33.10 Clear
POLLS ASSOCIATED PRESS
POLLS ASSOCIATED PRESS RecPtsPvs 1. Ohio St. (57)8-01,6121 2. Boston College (2)7-01,4943
WORLD SERIES SCHEDULE Rockies vs. Red Sox
Wednesday: Colorado at Boston, 8:35 p.m. Thursday: Colorado at Boston, 8:29 p.m. Saturday: Boston at
Buckeyes atop BCS; Boston College is 2nd
The Eagles’ next opponent is No. 8 Virginia Tech. Be careful, Boston College. The Eagles were
Weathersfield’s sweet way to say thanks
It was the the school district’s way of showing appreciation to the community. MINERAL RIDGE
BRONCOS 31, STEELERS 28
BRONCOS 31, STEELERS 28 Pittsburgh70714—28 Denver71473—31 First Quarter Pit—Miller 1 pass
October heartbreak for the Tribe
BOSTON — Fenway Park is the perfect venue for a Game 7, with its storied history of legendary