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Body found in Warren

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Northern Iowa beats Youngstown State

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CLUB CALENDAR | Local organizations plan meetings

ASSOCIATIONS • NARFE Chapter 14, for active and retired federal employees, will meet at 1 p.m.


MICHELLE BRUNNER | NICHOLAS ELTON

MICHELLE BRUNNER | NICHOLAS ELTON MICHELLE BRUNNER NICHOLAS ELTON YOUNGSTOWN — Nuptial vows were

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AIMEE MORRIS | CHRISTOPHER QUIRING

AIMEE MORRIS | CHRISTOPHER QUIRING aimee morris christopher quiring CANFIELD — A reception at

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Society Digest

Media personnel to serve as waiters BOARDMAN — United Way of Youngstown and the Mahoning Valley


Navy stuns Notre Dame

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Ohio State shuts down Penn State

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Canfield girls soccer ousted

ROCKY RIVER — The Walsh Jesuit High girls soccer team scored two goals in the first-half en route to


Feeling fortunate to survive at Fort Hood

An East Liverpool native and former Austintowner were in the vicinity of the tragedy. FORT


Canfield rallies for 31-14 victory

Canfield rallies for 31-14 victory By TOM WILLIAMS CANFIELD — Trailing 14-0 late in the

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Great week for The Covelli

By DAVID SKOLNICK YOUNGSTOWN — A concert by a trio of classic rock bands today concludes the


Poland gets a kick out of first-round victory

The Bulldogs dominated SVSM, 38-14. By CHUCK HOUSTEAU POLAND — The Poland Bulldogs had a few

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VIDEO || Mooney scores early, often, in first-round victory

The Cardinals beat Field, 42-14, to advance in a game at Stambaugh Stadium. By JOHN KOVACH

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After 4 decades of public service, Hubbard Mayor Magee to retire

HUBBARD — Mayor Arthur U. Magee, a longtime figure in city and Trumbull County government, has


Phantoms get home sweep of Bucs, 5-4

Brett Gensler had a goal and an assist to lead Youngstown. By GREG GULAS YOUNGSTOWN — It took


Officer’s racially charged remarks stun local Urban League president

WARREN — A city police lieutenant who made racially charged statements while driving around the city


YSU tries for a win at UNI-Dome

CEDAR FALLS, Iowa — The Youngstown State football team will be trying to do something today that it


Youngstown council to weigh plan to hire YSU student

YOUNGSTOWN — City administrators want to pay $39,000 to a college senior, with 10 months’ experience


Ursuline defense stifles Trinity

GIRARD — A few weeks ago, Ursuline’s coaches decided they wanted more speed on defense, so they


Poland farm donates holiday trees for troops

POLAND — The owners of Pioneer Trails Tree Farm are spreading their holiday cheer to military


Youngstown council approves V&M land deal

By DAVID SKOLNICK YOUNGSTOWN — Another step was taken toward clearing the way to make the


Case of Trumbull killer to go before parole board

COLUMBUS — The state parole board next week will hear arguments on whether to commute the death


Valley VIP vets being honored in New Orleans

Don Pike of Struthers, left, shows his World War II the medals and stripes, and Sid Harris of Youngstown, right, a WWII vet who is legally blind, stands near a photo of himself with former President George W. Bush. The local men are in New Orleans this weekend to be part of the dedication and grand opening of a $60 million expansion of the National World War II Museum.


BY THE NUMBERS

BY THE NUMBERS Today concludes the busiest week at the Covelli Centre since it opened in October


Lopez, Sykes start late-night shows

LOS ANGELES — In the blink of an eye, late-night TV is shifting from a white men’s club to the start


Obama faces fallout from jobless figures

WASHINGTON — For months he had warned it was coming, but that didn’t ease the political shockwaves


Puppy who had lost her home proves to be special pet

Dear Heloise: A while ago, you had a column about many pets losing their homes in the foreclosure


‘Sue’ is shutting them out from their dad

Dear Annie: My parents divorced 18 years ago, and Dad has had numerous partners and wives since.


Casino, livestock issues are still alive

Opinion: COLUMBUS — Back in September, I provided my predictions on the outcomes of the three statewide


“The Wanda Sykes Show” (11 p.m., Fox): It’s late-night talk with an edge.

“The Wanda Sykes Show” (11 p.m., Fox): It’s late-night talk with an edge. “The Wanda Sykes Show” has


Arkin relishes ‘Sons of Anarchy’ role

LOS ANGELES — When Adam Arkin signed on for “Sons of Anarchy,” he didn’t have reservations about his


LeBron scores 33 as Cavs win big in the Big Apple

NEW YORK — LeBron James scored 33 points in his only visit to Madison Square Garden this season,


Church revival

Church revival YOUNGSTOWN — St. Andrewes A.M.E. Church, 521 W. Earle, invites the public to a


Pryor ready for ‘reception’ at PSU

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — Welcome home, Terrelle Pryor. No. 15 Ohio State and its talented dual-threat


Gators ride momentum on offense

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Brandon Spikes’ eye-gouging drama masked the reason Urban Meyer had to verbally


Bishop changes assignments for 2 priests at Diocese of Youngstown

YOUNGSTOWN — Bishop George V. Murry, S.J., has made a change in assignment for two priests of the


Go&Do ||Things to see around the Valley

Today Comedy “Spot On Improv” by Stage Left Players, 7 p.m., Trinity Playhouse, 234 E. Lincoln


MAHONING COUNTY

MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses William L. Rouan, 46, of 1613 Moorefield Road, Austintown, and


sunday news shows Guest lineup

Guest lineup for the Sunday TV news shows: ABC’s “This Week”: Democratic National Chairman Tim


Split on H1N1-flu vaccine

Split on H1N1-flu vaccine WASHINGTON — About 40 percent of American parents have tried to get


Jackson reality show set

Jackson reality show set NEW YORK — A reality show miniseries about the Jackson family will


Howland overcomes errors to advance

HOWLAND — Events which occurred in Week 10 of the high school football season greatly impacted


Unemployment hits double digits

WASHINGTON (AP) — The unemployment rate has hit double digits for the first time since 1983 — and is


LOCAL TOPICS ON TV | Sunday programs

“Community Connection” (6:30 a.m., WFMJ-TV 21; rebroadcast on the Time Warner Cable community access


Hubbard bounces Buckeye, 30-14

HUBBARD — After its 30-14 win over Medina Buckeye, the buzz among Hubbard fans was about the Steel


Veterans Day program at VFW will honor black servicemen

YOUNGSTOWN — Donald Lockett VFW Post 6488 will honor several black servicemen during its Veterans


Advance premiums for FDIC are worth it

Opinion: Times are tough. Brethren are falling all around. Then the insurance company demands three years’


Homebuilders return looking for choice land

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The housing bust left homebuilders with plenty of red ink on their books as they


GM: Forster will leave Opel unit

DETROIT (AP) — Carl-Peter Forster, the chief executive of General Motors Europe who runs its


Auditions set for Sherlock Holmes movie

BOARDMAN — Auditions will be from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday at LeModeln Model


Man shot to death in Sharon, Pa.

SHARON, Pa. — Sharon police are investigating a shooting in the city that left one person dead.


Flu Vaccines | Clinic sites in the Mahoning Valley

Mahoning County Provider: Youngstown City Health District. H1N1 vaccine for those recommended in


METRO DIGEST

Tail Wind ceremony VIENNA — The 910th Airlift Wing will name one of its C-130 Hercules cargo


Suspect said methodical goodbyes

FORT HOOD, Texas (AP) — As if going off to war, Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan cleaned out his apartment,


Business digest

REGION FNB, B.J. Alan reach deal PITTSBURGH — F.N.B. Capital Corp., a Pittsburgh-based merchant


Investors find positives in weak jobs report

NEW YORK (AP) — Investors added to the week’s strong gains in the stock market after finding some


Crestview battles through Hill’s injury to eliminate league rival

COLUMBIANA — Crestview High quarterback Carter Hill couldn’t run or jog — he couldn’t even plant his

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Trumbull County voters opt for some new blood

Editorial: Of all the Tuesday night election surprises in Trumbull County, none was more dramatic than the


Academy of family physicians enters into troubling alliance

Kansas City Star: Last year, a committee of experts published an alarming report on childhood


selected stocks

selected stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .58, 16.16 —.08 Avalon


Soccer league to get a home

GIRARD — The city is working toward making a new home for 530 kids. If all goes well with those


What is the option for Afghan women?

Opinion: BOSTON — It’s been 11 years since I looked through a photo album smuggled out of Afghanistan by a


Warren city workers seek health-coverage changes

WARREN — The city’s health- insurance costs were expected to rise 21.5 percent, or about $1 million,


if you go

if you go Who: Sue Deutschlander What: She will sing songs from her new CD, “Songs Inspiring


GONE TO THE DOGS

LA church starts pet service for members Churches across the country are starting to address the


Should prayers be covered?

Some see prayer treatment as an effective alternative to doctors and other medical care.


GRIEF WORKSHOPS

GRIEF WORKSHOPS Where to get help Catholic Charities Regional Agency is offering holiday grief


Woman pleads innocent to officer assault

Woman pleads innocent to officer assault STAFF REPORT WARREN — Flora Myers, 51, of Porter Street


Warren man to face 8th DUI charge in 20 years

BOARDMAN — A Warren man is due in Mahoning County Court next week to face his eighth charge in 20


Stimulus bill offers energy tax breaks

Opinion: The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act is primarily set up by our government to kick-start our


Abundant Life Fellowship serving as drop-off for gifts

NEW WATERFORD – For the third consecutive year, Abundant Life Fellowship is a designated drop-off


Suspect in office shootings in Florida had money problems

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A man so broke that he said he didn’t have the money to visit his son 30


Healing music: Salem woman channels God’s peace on new CD

Sue Deutschlander wants to give people peace in these troubled times. To meet that goal, the


Years Ago

Today is Saturday, Nov. 7, the 311th day of 2009. There are 54 days left in the year. On this date


VETERANS DAY BOX

List of scheduled activities to commemorate Veterans Day: MAHONING COUNTY Boardman Wednesday:


Brown warns Afghanistan to act on corruption

LONDON (AP) — Prime Minister Gordon Brown, Washington’s closest ally in Afghanistan, toughened his


Dems struggle for final votes on health-care bill

WASHINGTON (AP) — Amid intense lobbying by the Obama administration, House Democratic leaders


Births for 2009-11-7

Area births


Jeff Gordon extends pole streak

FORT WORTH, Texas — Not since 1997 has Jeff Gordon won fewer than two poles in a NASCAR Sprint Cup


Tennis roundup \ Friday’s matches

Swiss Indoors BASEL, Switzerland — Three-time defending champion Roger Federer cruised to a 6-3,


Life is Sweet wins Ladies Classic on the first day of Breeders’ Cup

ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) — Life Is Sweet led a parade of longshots to the winner’s circle at the


Next EPal/Crestview football

Next EPal/Crestview football Matchup: xxxxxxxxxxxxxx vs. xxxxxxxxxxxxxx What: Division V xxx xxx


Tim Belcher hired by Indians

CLEVELAND (AP) — During his search for Cleveland’s pitching coach, new Indians manager Manny Acta


NHL ROUNDUP \ Friday’s games

Avalanche 4, Blackhawks 3 DENVER — Chris Stewart scored in the eighth round of the shootout,


No. 5 Boise State survives scare, pulls past upstart Louisiana Tech

RUSTON, La. (AP) — Just when Boise State looked vulnerable, Kellen Moore and the Broncos quickly


Toothman helps Salem rally for win in overtime

GRANVILLE — The Salem High football team isn’t done making history. Trent Toothman scored on a


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