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Stories published October 23, 2007
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Two hunters found in Farmington Township woods
We’re lost in the woods: Please help us WEST FARMINGTON — Authorities are searching for two lost
Rev. Elizabeth Powell, church founder, dies
Rev. Elizabeth Powell, church founder, dies YOUNGSTOWN — She was known for her humility, love of
Tailgate party set Thursday for first East-Chaney game
Tailgate party set Thursday for first East-Chaney game YOUNGSTOWN — The Youngstown city schools
VIDEO: Kelly Pavlik day at Lowellville Schools
Video: Kelly Pavlik day at Lowellville Schools
Lodge plan at Mosquito goes forward
WARREN — Trumbull County commissioners are expected to contribute $7,500 today toward the $45,000
Spray used to disperse high school crowd
Spray used to disperse high school crowd YOUNGSTOWN — Pepper spray had to be used by police to
Halloween sobriety checkpoint set for Saturday night
Halloween sobriety checkpoint set for Saturday night A Halloween sobriety checkpoint will be held
Vandals deface Volney Rogers school
YOUNGSTOWN — Spray painted hate symbols and racial epithets were removed by maintenance workers at
February bout seems likely for Taylor-Pavlik II
Kelly Pavlik’s rematch with Jermain Taylor seems likely to take place either on Feb. 16 in Las Vegas
Kress building eyed for new uses
YOUNGSTOWN — A company wants to turn a downtown vacant building into a multi-purpose facility. The
Three Pa. men charged in Howland robbery
HOWLAND – Three Pennsylvania men are charged in connection with the robbery of a township homeowner
Howland leaf pickup will begin Oct. 29
HOWLAND – The township leave pickup program will begin Oct. 29 and run through November. Leaves will
Latest shooting victim was out on bail
YOUNGSTOWN — A 23-year-old man out on bond in a drug case was found shot to death in a car in the
Two arsons reported in Youngstown
YOUNGSTOWN — Tires inside a first floor apartment at 2604 Tyrell Ave. were set on fire around 11:30
REUNIONS | Former classmates plan get-togethers
REUNIONS • Cortland’s Lakeview High School Class of 1986 is planning a reunion and needs contact
OVI Task Force announces last week's numbers
YOUNGSTOWN — Members of the Mahoning County Operating a Vehicle Impaired Task Force conducted two
Irish regrouping
Irish regrouping After another devastating loss, Notre Dame coach Charlie Weis is trying something
Red Sox bracing for the invasion of the Rockies
Colorado is coming into Game 1 of the World Series riding a 21-1 surge. BOSTON (AP) — Fenway Park
Canfield residents eager to get ball rolling on new soccer fields
CANFIELD — Parents and soccer players say they hope the township begins to “move dirt” soon to make
Rox relish underdog status
The wild-card Rockies have only lost once in their most recent 22 games. DENVER (AP) — Now that
Education Conference planned to organize for school reform
The group is looking for a more collaborative effort on education issues. YOUNGSTOWN — ACTION, an
Class gets cash YSU students to buy stocks
With real cash, students will learn how emotions affect investments. YOUNGSTOWN — A class of
NHL ROUNDUP Monday’s games
Hurricanes 3, Canucks 1 RALEIGH, N.C. — Cory Stillman and Chad LaRose scored for Carolina, which
Success hasn’t changed the champ
BOARDMAN — Since winning the world middleweight championship last month over Jermain Taylor, free
Mayfield is the replacement for Haas team
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Jeremy Mayfield will take over a new NASCAR Nextel Cup ride four races early,
AWARD WINNERS
AWARD WINNERS The Mayor’s Task Force on Crime and Violence Prevention honored the following people
Language barrier slows probe of death of man
The suspects were likely intent on robbery, a city detective says. YOUNGSTOWN — The man found shot
Electrical fire damages Austintown home
AUSTINTOWN — A house fire at 4865 New Road was apparently caused by an electrical malfunction, the
Colts make it look easy against Jaguars
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — All that talk about defending Super Bowl champion Indianapolis being
Agenda Wednesday
Agenda Wednesday Beaver Township Board of Trustees special meeting, 7:15 a.m. township
Zito anticipates end for another streak
He’s running his undefeated colt War Pass in the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile. NEW YORK (AP) — Now that
Guilty verdict in kidnapping, slaying
The woman killed a pregnant woman and cut the baby from her womb. KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A woman
Salem advances; Canfield ousted
The unbeaten Quakers will play Field for the Division II district title. BOARDMAN — In 24
Mooney outlasts Lakeview, 3-2, for 14th victory
STRUTHERS — Leo Hicks, Matt McWilson and Eric Martinez each scored a goal as Cardinal Mooney
Fisher gathers data on Valley businesses
The state is taking a ‘proactive’ approach, the lieutenant governor says. YOUNGSTOWN — Rather
Kenseth, Edwards face off
Cameras caught the teammates arguing following Sunday’s race in North Carolina. CHARLOTTE, N.C.
NOTEBOOK World Series
Mitchell denies leaking information: Baseball investigator George Mitchell, also a director for the
Don Hanni Jr. responding after surgery
YOUNGSTOWN — Atty. Don L. Hanni Jr. is responsive after undergoing emergency surgery to correct a
Desert winds fuel fires
About 265,000 people were told to evacuate their homes in Southern California. SAN DIEGO (AP) —
’Noles tab Weatherford to start Saturday’s game against Duke
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — After nearly a month on the bench, Drew Weatherford will return as Florida
Music program for kids
YOUNGSTOWN — Children’s Museum of the Valley, 139 E. Boardman St., will have a “Music that Counts”
TODAY’S SCHEDULE
TODAY’S SCHEDULE GIRLS SOCCER DIVISION II Warren JFK vs. Mooney at Valley Sports, 7 p.m.
Bironas’ field goals earn spot in record book
He also broke the mark for points in one contest. NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Rob Bironas approaches
Taylor wants a shot
YOUNGSTOWN — Move over John Duddy, it looks like Jermain Taylor wants another shot at Youngstown’s
City man facing charges in robbery
AUSTINTOWN — A West Side man out on bond in a gun case is now charged with holding up the Walgreen’s
NFL ROUNDUP \ News and notes
Eagles: One by one, players trudged from the locker room, down the hall, through a rotunda and into
Architects urge Brookfield voters to pass bond issue
Architects contend building on the current school site would cost the same as a new site.
UM’s Carr expects backups to be ready
Sophomore Carlos Brown took advantage of his opportunity on Saturday. ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Bo
The Tigers outshot the Poland Bulldogs 4-3 to advance to the Division II distict final.
The Tigers outshot the Poland Bulldogs 4-3 to advance to the Division II distict final. POLAND
Roberts: Killing not intentional
WARREN — Donna Roberts, on death row for conspiring to kill her ex-husband, says she “never
Government’s obesity ads fail to attract attention
The ads are seen as being too soft on fat. ATLANTA (AP) — Drunks swimming in gin, smokers in body
As team struggles, N.D.’s Weis adapts
The Irish coach is rebuilding, although he stopped short of using that word. SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP)
A summary of criminal activity in the city of Canfield and Austintown:
A summary of criminal activity in the city of Canfield and Austintown: CANFIELD CITY Oct. 15
UAW-Chrysler pact is facing a tough vote
So far, six locals have rejected the contract and four have accepted it. DETROIT (AP) — The
Jail officers praised for analysis
Some of the jail’s beds cannot be used for the general population. MERCER, Pa. — Three
As Indian summer ends, Browns get center stage
Cleveland’s football team is trying to mimic the success of the other two teams. BEREA — Under
WORLD SERIES Red Sox vs. Rockies
Wednesday: Colorado (Francis 17-9) at Boston (Beckett 20-7), 8:35 p.m. Thursday: Colorado at Boston,
STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE
STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .50, 22.78 .10 Avalon Holdings,7.30—.03 Clear
McKennitt goes her own way
The artist has stayed in control of her work. Celtic-inspired performer Loreena McKennitt’s
“Planet in Peril” (9 p.m., CNN): “Planet in Peril” is a two-night news
“Planet in Peril” (9 p.m., CNN): “Planet in Peril” is a two-night news documentary focusing on four
Girardi interviews with Yanks; Mattingly up next
The Yankees will decide whether to have a meeting with Alex Rodriguez. TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Bobby
3 arrested in shooting, robbery of carrier
The two boys are also charged with a Sunday morning carjacking. YOUNGSTOWN — When a Vindicator
Asbestos removal tab will be $95,000
Efforts are being made to have a new school named for the late Dr. King. YOUNGSTOWN — It will
Myanmar agrees to visit by investigator, U.N. says
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Myanmar’s government has agreed to a visit by the U.N.’s human rights
As planned, GM to end 3rd shift at Lansing plant, cut 1,000 jobs
DETROIT (AP) — General Motors Corp. will end a third shift by the end of the year at its assembly
Air traffic controllers with less experience are replacing veterans
The FAA denies staffing problems at air traffic control centers. WASHINGTON (AP) — Retirements of
Honorees inspired others, leader says
The attorney general served as the event’s keynote speaker. YOUNGSTOWN — Each of the honorees
More patients getting both breasts removed
Many women get the healthy breast removed at the same time as the diseased one. WASHINGTON (AP) —
Fridays, middle-schoolers celebrate in a restaurant
Poland has observed the tradition for many years. POLAND — Every Friday afternoon from
Anti-Halloween attacks are downright ghastly
Opinion: Who needs to wait for another hyped-up “War on Christmas?” It’s only mid-October. And we’re
Study: Broccoli extract applied to skin prevents UV damage
WASHINGTON — George H.W. Bush: Call your dermatologist. New research suggests that broccoli, the
State-college tuition keeps increasing
More and more students are attending college and getting financial aid. WASHINGTON — Costs
AK Steel to invest $180M to increase its production
Steel mills in Butler, Pa., and Zanesville are to receive upgrades. WEST CHESTER, Ohio (AP) — AK
Reward for information
Reward for information SOUTHINGTON — The family of Michael D. Brown, who was killed by a hit-and-
Cardinals’ La Russa signs two-year deal
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Tony La Russa tended to his many pets on the West Coast for a week or so, and made
Tensions mount as troops in Turkey near Iraqi border
Twelve Turkish troops were killed Sunday in an ambush by Kurdish guerrillas. SIRNAK, Turkey (AP) —
Carey has own perfume
Carey has own perfume NEW YORK — Even though Mariah Carey has a new fragrance, she never was the
Steelers changed game plan, passing for four TDs in a loss
Tight ends caught three scoring passes in the 31-28 loss in Denver. PITTSBURGH (AP) — The
Indians hungry for more success
They’re hoping to turn 2007’s disappointment into 2008’s triumph. Thursday night, the Indians
Bin Laden tape: ‘Beware of division’
BAGHDAD (AP) — Osama bin Laden scolded his al-Qaida followers in Iraq and other insurgents Monday,
THISTLEDOWN RESULTS
THISTLEDOWN RESULTS MONDAY 1st —Ameliaisland (Gonzalez)4.802.602.60 Cabre (Winnett)2.602.20
Wooster man pleads guilty to five charges
Two people nearly lost consciousness during a struggle. WARREN — Dean Morrison, who helped tie
Austintown killer faces term of 26 years to life
The killer will not face a death sentence under the plea agreement. YOUNGSTOWN — The prosecution
IF YOU GO
IF YOU GO Who: Loreena McKennitt. When: 7:30 p.m. Thursday. Where: Palumbo Center, Pittsburgh.
Privacy flaws found in Ohio’s voting system, consultant says
County election officials and some voters dispute the assertions. COLUMBUS (AP) — A privacy
Bush ignores lessons of 125 civil wars
Opinion: Since the beginning of the Iraq war, President Bush has made it very clear that we will stay in that
Embarq offers reward to find copper thieves
WARREN — Embarq is offering a $1,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and prosecution of
Sept. 11 vs. the IRA
Sept. 11 vs. the IRA MADRID, Spain — Nobel laureate Doris Lessing said the Sept. 11 attacks in the
Police: Boy killed mother, wounded father with gun
The pastor and his wife were shot Saturday. WELLINGTON, Ohio (AP) — The 16-year-old son of a
Associated Press football poll
Ten area schools earned mention in this week’s Associated Press football poll, including Mooney (No.
Nonprofits leaders get answers at summit
The event organizer recently gave more than $ 1 million to local nonprofit organizations.
SEAL awarded Medal of Honor
Killed in action, he is the first to receive the award in the Afghanistan war. WASHINGTON — Navy
Rapist to spend 33 years in prison
The defendant got the maximum penalty on three rape charges. WARREN — WARREN — Jeffrey L. Town,
Taylor activates rematch clause with Pavlik
Move over John Duddy, it looks like Pavlik-Taylor II is going to happen. Taylor, who lost his
Vindy.com News Podcast for October 23, 2007
The Vindy.com podcast for Tuesday, October 23, is now available. Hear the day’s highlights from Vindy.com and The Vindicator. Your host is Vindy.com correspondent Sarah Poulton.
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