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Pete Starks wins 10 ‘large’ from Publishers Clearing House
LIBERTY — Herman “Pete” Starks, a former long-time Youngstown city councilman, was sitting at his
Ten city firefighters agree to buyout
YOUNGSTOWN — Ten senior members of the fire department, some making as much as $71,030 a year in
Austintown schools to revisit bond issue next year
AUSTINTOWN — Vincent Colaluca believes in the old adage that if at first you don’t succeed, you must
Warren cops probe homicide of Donovan Toles, 23
WARREN — Police have identified the body found in the woods behind Western Reserve Middle School as
Philly officer dragged by stolen car after stop
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Philadelphia police say an officer is recovering after he was dragged several
Prosecutor, judge to address Pa. ‘kids for cash’ scandal
WILKES-BARRE, Pa. (AP) — A panel investigating the “kids-for-cash” scandal in a northeastern
Ohio woman dumped in Pa. died of head trauma
FAIRVIEW, Pa. (AP) — A coroner says an Ohio woman whose body was found dumped in northwestern
Annual Awesome Aussie Luncheon set for Thursday
Special to The Vindicator STAKED OUT FOR LUNCH: Hospice of the Valley will host an annual Awesome
REUNIONS | Former classmates plan to meet
REUNIONS • Austintown Fitch High School Class of 1945 is planning its 65th reunion on July 31,
Historical society to host free garden lecture
Historical society to host free garden lecture YOUNGSTOWN — Canfield Historical Society will host
Fundraiser will help teen who needs transplants
GIRARD — “Jammin’ for Jordan” promises to be a day of fun for the whole family while raising money
Penguins seniors prepare for final game at Ice Castle
YSU’s hopes for a longer season have been dashed by a three-game losing streak. By PETE MOLLICA
Achieving dream required 20 years
Marcia Harris became a firefighter in 1991 and a fire inspector three years later. YOUNGSTOWN
Pavlik fights at YSU Dec. 19
Pavlik didn’t agree to the fight until Sunday night. YOUNGSTOWN — Kelly Pavlik is hoping to
Downtown demolition to begin late next week
A 41-space parking addition will be at the site of the three buildings being demolished.
Family again asks for death
The Trumbull County Prosecutor said Kenneth Biros still blames the victim for the crime.
Pritchard breaks silence on personal, legal issues
Township employees and residents at the meeting said they continue to support Bo Pritchard.
Phantom goalie sees the world
Sixteen-year-old Matt Mahalak is back after playing with Team USA in Slovakia. By TOM WILLIAMS
Carlisle, Scullion top volleyball honorees
The Hubbard and Salem standouts were selected for Ohio’s first team, and their coaches both also
District seeking electricity savings
Particularly cold winters could adversely affect the amount of savings. YOUNGSTOWN — The
Nation & World Digest
High court hears argument against life terms for kids WASHINGTON — Confronted with the stark
Anderson or Quinn? Mangini not tipping his hand — again
BEREA (AP) — A week off didn’t change Eric Mangini. He’s still keeping secrets. Cleveland’s coach
Judges turn off taxpayers with demands for money
Editorial: As we contemplated the doomsday scenarios offered by Mahoning County officials should voters say no
Mom’s problem with alcoholism worries her loving daughter
Dear Annie: My parents had been married 25 years when my father died at age 45. With her world
Panel working on alternative-school plan
YOUNGSTOWN — Persistently disruptive students in the city schools could find themselves removed from
Surplus food
Surplus food St. Andrewes A.M.E. Church, 521 W. Earle Ave., Youngstown, serving free lunch open
All eyes on Swift at CMA awards
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Kenny Chesney has made the very hard work of dominating country music look easy.
No crocodile tears for tanking trade
Opinion: According to a recent news article, the global economic downturn has taken a bite out of America’s
Cincinnati adopting the style of the AFC North
CINCINNATI (AP) — Turns out the Bengals are pretty good copycats. In only half a season, they’ve
Canfield and Austintown police calls
A summary of police activity in the city of Canfield and Austintown: CANFIELD Nov. 2 Drug
Busch, Tryson continue to race hard
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Kurt Busch and Pat Tryson had every reason to coast through the season’s final 10
Readers share tips to help lost children
Dear Readers: We recently printed a letter from a reader about her child getting lost and asking a
NHL roundup \ Monday’s game
Blackhawks 4, Kings 1 CHICAGO (AP) — Jonathan Toews and Troy Brouwer scored power-play goals in a
Getting It Right
GETTING IT RIGHT The Youngstown Model Railroad Association is having open houses at its location
Ex-cop gets 30 years in prison for robberies
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A former Philadelphia police officer will spend 30 years in prison for using his
Fifth-sergeant debate continues
HUBBARD — Harsh words erupted at Monday’s council meeting over how many sergeants the city police
Jobless numbers bad news for Dems
Opinion: President Barack Obama didn’t get much time last week to savor the gauzy one-year-after
Hockey Hall welcomes 4
Hockey Hall welcomes 4 Steve Yzerman, Brett Hull, Brian Leetch and Luc Robitaille were inducted
Miles, Saban voice support for SEC officials
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Les Miles decided not to test the SEC’s new get-tough policy regarding
“Sesame Street” (10 a.m., PBS): Talk about “Street” cred. After four
“Sesame Street” (10 a.m., PBS): Talk about “Street” cred. After four decades, “Sesame Street” still
Gov. Strickland expresses concern for racing industry
COLUMBUS (AP) — Ohio’s governor and members of the horse- racing industry are concerned that casinos
Replays have GMs’ attention
CHICAGO — Instead of swaying palm trees, the roar of 747s greeted baseball’s general managers as
Top 25 Basketball Monday’s game
Top 25 Basketball Monday’s game North Carolina 88, Florida International 72 CHAPEL HILL, N.C.
Shaq vs. Superman
Cavs, O’Neal ready for Howard, Magic INDEPENDENCE (AP) — Shaquille O’Neal worked on his kickboxing
Rocky Mountain High
NFL | Monday Night Football Steelers wallop Broncos to regain first-place tie; Bengals are next
College football roundup
College football roundup Monday’s news, notes Michigan: Michigan athletic director Bill Martin
50 years later, ‘In Cold Blood’ deaths still cast shadow on town
HOLCOMB, Kan. — It’s one of America’s most haunting crime stories: four members of a Kansas family
Lopez files suit against 1st husband over sex video
Lopez files suit against 1st husband over sex video LOS ANGELES — Jennifer Lopez is suing her
Investigators: Fort Hood suspect acted alone
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Army psychiatrist accused of the Fort Hood massacre is believed to have acted
North-South vulnerable. South deals.
North-South vulnerable. South deals. NORTH x9 7 u3 2 vA 5 4 3 wQ 10 9 7 6 WESTEAST x5
Trumbull County Court filings
TRUMBULL COUNTY New complaints Citimortgage Inc. v. Robert Dean et al, foreclosure. Suntrust
Authorities expand bodies case overseas
CLEVELAND (AP) — Authorities are investigating whether a suspected serial killer whose home and yard
VETERANS DAY Events in the Mahoning, Shenango valleys
List of scheduled activities to commemorate Veterans Day: MAHONING COUNTY Boardman Wednesday:
Browns facing television blackout
BEREA (AP) — The Cleveland Browns have not yet sold out next Monday night’s game against Baltimore
Trumbull Community Action begins Winter Crisis Program
WARREN — The Trumbull Community Action Program, 1230 Palmyra Road S.W., has begun its Winter Crisis
Abortion could roil Senate health-care debate
WASHINGTON (AP) — Abortion opponents in the Senate are seeking tough restrictions in the health-
Agenda Wednesday
Agenda Wednesday Newton Falls Public Library Board of Trustees, policy committee meeting, 6 p.m.,
Thousands at unity celebration recall life in shadow of Berlin Wall
BERLIN (AP) — Ulrich Sauff and his wife stared at the mammoth domino pieces marking the path where
Story of Flight 93 a parable for our times
Opinion: Work has begun on one of America’s newest national parks. The families of the people aboard Flight
Stocks jump after pledge of aid by G-20
NEW YORK (AP) — The Dow Jones industrial average stormed to its highest level in more than a year
Volunteers come to rescue of injured farmers
YPSILANTI, N.D. (AP) — A broken pelvis and injured knee nearly put an end to North Dakota farmer
Sources: Deployment of troops to Afghanistan likely in January
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is nearing a decision to add tens of thousands more forces
Winners of art show at church announced
YOUNGSTOWN — The winners of First Unitarian Universalist Church’s In Praise of the Arts show have
Buffett bets on recovery in global trade
Opinion: Warren Buffett says his railroad buy is an investment in America, but it’s also a bet on a recovery
YSU OPPONENTS How they fared
Pittsburgh (8-1) defeated Syracuse 37-10; (next vs. Notre Dame, Saturday). Austin Peay (3-6) lost
Years Ago
Today is Tuesday, Nov. 10, the 314th day of 2009. There are 51 days left in the year. On this date
Faulty Chinese drywall
Sarasota (Fla.) Herald-Tribune: In the 16 months since Chinese drywall problems were first reported
‘Pawn Stars’ provides a glimpse of the ‘family-friendly’ Las Vegas
Opinion: As a teenager in Las Vegas, I spent my weekends trawling through secondhand stores and pawn shops,
Federal Reserve: GMAC to receive more bailout money
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve said Monday that GMAC is the only one of 19 stress-tested
Hot, Off the Shelf
Economy is to blame for this year’s toy shortage NEW YORK (AP) — Robotic toy hamsters, the latest
Pastor to be honored
Pastor to be honored YOUNGSTOWN — The Youngstown Warren Black Caucus will pay tribute to the
Judge to speak on grateful Europe
SALEM — War and gratitude are not the opposites they may seem. Judge Carol Ann Robb of Columbiana
VETERANS DAY | What’s open/closed
A checklist of local, state and federal institutions and local businesses closed Wednesday for
PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
Hill, Barth & King Offensive Player: Not awarded. Hill, Barth & King Defensive Player: Andre
James says winning more important than money
INDEPENDENCE (AP) — LeBron James wants to be clear: Championships are more important than cash.
Iran accuses 3 hikers from US of espionage
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran accused three detained Americans of spying Monday, signaling Tehran intends
Recession tied to burglary drop
CHICAGO (AP) — Ever since he was laid off in March, Frank Beil has been on the lookout. He keeps
Turner leads Ohio State to 100-60 romp
COLUMBUS (AP) — Evan Turner started out his junior season by doing something only Dennis Hopson had
NFL ROUNDUP Monday’s news
Texans: Houston had a chance for its first single-season, four-game winning streak on Sunday against
Campbell teen’s head grazed by bullet while 2 girls fought
CAMPBELL — Police are investigating a shooting in the city that slightly wounded a teenager.
Man accused in double homicide pleads guilty to drug charges
YOUNGSTOWN — A man who faces a capital-murder trial next year in a double homicide has pleaded
Raising Arizona
No. 18 Wildcats gearing up for big stretch run TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — The schedule says Arizona
Suspended Oregon RB Blount reinstated by PAC
Oregon running back LeGarrette Blount, who was suspended for the season after punching a Boise State
D.C. sniper set to be executed in Virginia
WASHINGTON — Seven years ago this month, the captured Beltway snipers — John Allen Muhammad, then
Gulf Coast prepares for tropical storm Ida
PENSACOLA, Fla. (AP) — Gulf Coast residents hunkered down at home and in shelters Monday as a rare
Supreme Court reinstates death penalty of Ohioan who killed, mutilated a man
COLUMBUS (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court reinstated the death penalty Monday against an Ohio man who
Business Digest
REGION National AHB economist to speak to Ohio HBA COLUMBUS — David Crowe, chief economist of
Salem patrolman reprimanded for parking cruiser too near tracks
The police chief said the officer will not face time off. SALEM — A patrolman has received a
Years Ago
Opinion: “This is an important milestone as the Iraqi people continue to take responsibility for their
NBA ROundup \ Monday’s games
Suns 119, 76ers 115 PHILADELPHIA — Jason Richardson scored 29 points while Steve Nash added 21
Yzerman, Leetch, Hull are inducted
TORONTO (AP) — Steve Yzerman has one regret when looking back on his Hall of Fame career: He wishes
T-shirts and shorts: Last day?
The average high temperature for the rest of the week will be above normal, but nowhere near 70
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