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Eat 'n' Park restaurants having fundraiser for Akron Children's Hospital
Eat 'n' Park restaurants supporting Akron Children's Hospital of the Mahoning Valley
Judge approves water supply district for Mahoning County suburbs
YOUNGSTOWN — A judge has approved the creation of a regional water supply and storm water management district for Austintown, Boardman and Canfield townships.
Antwon Lanier gets more prison time today
YOUNGSTOWN — Antwon Lanier’s multiple visits to Mahoning County Common Pleas Court have come to an end with his third sentencing on separate felony charges in three years
Hubbard man dies in apartment fire
HUBBARD — A man was killed after his apartment caught fire because of an overloaded electrical
Anticipation builds for unveiling of Lordstown Cruze
The automotive press is eagerly awaiting the official unveiling Wednesday of the Lordstown-built
Browns’ Rogers done for season
Browns Pro Bowl nose tackle Shaun Rogers is done for the season with a lower leg injury. Coach
AP: Notre Dame fires Weis
A person familiar with the decision says Notre Dame has fired coach Charlie Weis. The move comes
Ohio Department of Health reminds Ohioans kids younger than 10 need two swine-flu shots
COLUMBUS — The Ohio Department of Health reminds parents and health care providers that children younger than 10 should receive two doses of H1N1 flu vaccine in order to achieve optimal protection against pandemic flu.
Springfield PTO changes procedures after ex-treasurer charged
STRUTHERS — In the wake of its former treasurer being charged with taking money, the Springfield
Troopers say alcohol, speed are factors in double fatal
WARREN — Troopers say alcohol and high speed were involved in a single-car accident early Saturday
Ohio State Highway Patrol: Crashes, felony arrests up this Thanksgiving holiday
COLUMBUS - Provisional numbers released today by the Ohio State Highway Patrol indicate that crashes and felony arrests increased this year, while the number of OVI arrests decreased over the Thanksgiving holiday.
Youngstown mayor seeks federal dollars to help Forum Health
Mayor Jay Williams is trying to secure federal funds to help Forum Health reorganize without a sale
WORTH A LOOK | Events are open to the public
WORTH A LOOK AUCTIONs • Girard Band Boosters will have an auction at 6:30 p.m. Saturday at
Youngstown mayor to be guest on C-SPAN’s ‘Washington Journal’
WASHINGTON Youngstown Mayor Jay Williams is scheduled to appear 9 a.m. today on C-SPAN’s
Bank to Soap Box Derby: We want our money now
AKRON, Ohio (AP) — A bank is stepping up pressure on the financially strapped All-American Soap Box
GIVING BIRTH
Nationwide, 90 percent of births still take place in hospitals with doctors attending. When
Turmoil looms in Senate on reform
One senator proposes delaying debate until next year to allow Congress to focus on Afghanistan.
TRUMBULL COUNTY
TRUMBULL COUNTY New complaints Huntington National Bank v. David P. Smaltz, cognovit. Raymond
Teen who wets bed seeks help
Dear Annie: I am a 16-year-old girl who still wets the bed. I have tried everything from wearing an
Change setting on printer to save toner
Dear Heloise: Computer toner is expensive, so changing your printer’s settings is a frugal move.
All’s quiet — for now — with Irish and Weis
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Notre Dame coach Charlie Weis returned home Sunday from another
SSLq12 Days of Christmas’ list cost would top $87K
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Making one’s true love happy will cost a whopping $87,403 this year, a minuscule
Interest groups work behind scenes
Opinion: As the Senate tackles the health care bill that may be its most important domestic legislation in a
Military academy students share adventures at Valley high schools
The two Boardman High alumni have five-year military obligations after graduating. BOARDMAN
Woman, 61, injured in low-speed police chase
BUTLER — A 61-year-old woman is in police custody after failing to stop for police during a routine
SUNDAY drawings
SUNDAY drawings OHIO Sunday night: Pick 3, 0-9-7 Pick 4, 6-1-4-7 Rolling Cash 5, 7-11-17-
Hoarding disorder gets prime-time treatment as more cases come to light
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — For years, no one on Crest Drive paid much attention to the little white
UAE bank offers more cash amid panic in Dubai crisis
UAE bank offers more cash amid panic in Dubai crisis DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The United Arab
Nutraloaf: For some naughty inmates, it’s what’s for dinner
CLEVELAND (AP) — For a carefully prepared meal to have its desired emotional impact, the
Browns reach a new low point
CINCINNATI — The Browns turned a corner on offense in Detroit last week, all right. If not for that
Senator opposes 2nd Bernanke term at Fed
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke is expected to face tough questioning during
Agenda Tuesday
Agenda Tuesday Ellsworth Township Zoning Commission, 7 p.m., administration building, 6034 S.
For 3rd time, Woods cancels his meeting with police
WINDERMERE, Fla. (AP) — Tiger Woods finally gave his side of the story Sunday — on his Web site, not
Nets stunned by coach’s firing
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The winless New Jersey Nets fired coach Lawrence Frank on Sunday, a few hours
Medical marijuana is being abused
Opinion: DENVER — Inside the green neon sign, which is shaped like a marijuana leaf, is a red cross. The
Metro Digest
Park Vista to feature living manger scene YOUNGSTOWN — Park Vista Retirement Community will
Christmas Party planned
Christmas Party planned YOUNGSTOWN — The Annual Christmas Party of the Police & Fire Retirees of
Snyder resigns as Marshall coach
Another name could surface in the hunt to find the next football coach at Youngstown State.
We’re helping the enemy
Opinion: We’re helping the enemy EDITOR: I am troubled by a recent article in the paper about a 15-year-
Hubbard man’s mission: Ship off 3,600 cookies to US troops overseas troopsSFlb
Project: Serving Soldiers has sent 2,000 hand-held games overseas over the last year. HUBBARD
Alex Smith sharp as 49ers beat Jags
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Alex Smith threw crisp passes all afternoon. San Francisco’s defense got to the
Where does the Army think its money comes from?
Editorial: Where does the Army think its money comes from? American companies, especially labor-intensive
With ‘Anarchy’ role, Katey Sagal starts over
NEW YORK — Season two of the FX drama “Sons of Anarchy” is primed to end with bloody payback. It’s
U.S. MARSHALS MOST WANTED
U.S. MARSHALS MOST WANTED Richard P. Baumann The U.S. Marshals Service in Northern Ohio is
Births
Forum Health Northside Medical Center Joanne Roach and Nicholas Carano, Campbell, boy, Nov. 29.
Four police officers killed in shootout at coffee shop
Four Seattle-area police officers were shot to death Sunday morning in a coffee shop in what
Ohio honors veteran of Valley
Cyril Sedlacko who grew up in Campbell and Coitsvillewas wounded in the Battle of the Bulge.
Lavender leads Ohio St. past Cal
COLUMBUS (AP) — California coach Joanne Boyle called it the “Sammy and Jantel Show,” and the curtain
PayPal, an e-commerce business, said that on Nov. 16, its official start of the 2009 holiday
PayPal, an e-commerce business, said that on Nov. 16, its official start of the 2009 holiday
Youngstown police arrest two on drug charges; 3-year-old child present at transaction
City cops arrest 2 on drug charges A 3-year-old child accompanied one suspect to a potential
We’re killing ourselves here
Opinion: We’re killing ourselves here EDITOR: There was a good letter to the editor, “Political
Steelers fall to Ravens in OT
BALTIMORE (AP) — Third-string quarterback Dennis Dixon was doing a fine job for the Pittsburgh
Treatment of autism works in young kids
CHICAGO (AP) — The first rigorous study of behavior treatment in autistic children as young as 18
Today is Monday, Nov. 30, the 334th day of 2009. There are 31 days left in the year. On this date in
Today is Monday, Nov. 30, the 334th day of 2009. There are 31 days left in the year. On this date in
US holiday season off to modestly positive start
NEW YORK (AP) — Holiday shopping held steady through the weekend after retailers saw a huge crowd of
Putting words in your mouth
Putting words in your mouth Kansas City Star: The point of the letter is to oppose health care
Words fly after USC runs it up
LOS ANGELES (AP) — So what’s a bigger breach of football etiquette: Calling a timeout when your
Mooney, Ursuline will go for titles
In week 15 of the 2008 high school football season, members of the Ursuline football team talked
Bioweapons could catch cities off guard
Opinion: COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — If America’s less-than-rapid response to the H1N1 pandemic is an indicator
Bishop Murry to receive honorary degree at YSU fall commencement Dec. 13
YOUNGSTOWN — The Youngstown State University Board of Trustees will confer a Doctorate of Humanities
Employers play Dr. Mom to limit H1N1-flu impact
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Big businesses are spending serious time and money trying to limit the H1N1-flu
CARING FOR SENIORS
Networking for client referrals is vital Dallas Morning News DALLAS — For small businesses that
WHO to monitor for flu outbreaks at Vancouver
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — The World Health Organization is sending a representative to the
Davydenko wins ATP finals over Del Potro
LONDON (AP) — Nikolay Davydenko won the first big tournament of his career Sunday, running down just
Business Digest
REGION Dialysis center to open BOARDMAN — Boardman Dialysis Center will open in December in a
The child was given to family members.
The child was given to family members. YOUNGSTOWN — A police investigation into illegal all-
Bobby Bowden wants to coach FSU one more year
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Bobby Bowden plans to meet with Florida State president T.K. Wetherell later in
Hundreds of dogs overcome obstacles at Valley agility trials
An emphasis should always be on having fun and enjoying the sport, participants said.
Better shooting, rebounds needed
The Youngstown State men’s basketball team lost to Pittsburgh on Saturday, 72-56, but anybody who
“Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas” (8 p.m., ABC): You’d have to
“Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas” (8 p.m., ABC): You’d have to have a heart two sizes too
new on home video This week’s DVD releases
Available Tuesday: “A Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian” (PG, 105 minutes): The
‘New Moon’ holds top spot at the box office
‘New Moon’ holds top spot at the box office LOS ANGELES — Vampires and werewolves continued to
Iran vows to build 10 nuclear sites
TEHRAN — Iran’s government will build 10 new sites to enrich uranium, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
SONG ITEMS What would they cost?
Prices of items in the Christmas carol “The Twelve Days of Christmas,” according to PNC Wealth
GREAT BRITAIN
GREAT BRITAIN London Evening Standard: The Government is trying to make us eat less meat. A report
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