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Man held in Campbell girl’s rape and kidnapping
CAMPBELL — A 15-year-old Campbell girl was abducted at knifepoint on her way to school Monday
Senate Finance Committee passes heath care proposal, 14-9
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A pivotal Senate committee has approved a sweeping remake of the country’s health
Gary, Ind. police look to Youngstown for answers
YOUNGSTOWN — Learning about Youngstown’s crime-fighting and revitalization efforts was the goal of
International newspaper says Youngstown is coming back
YOUNGSTOWN — An international newspaper has published a story describing Youngstown as a city on the
Judge won’t hear Newton Falls case
WARREN — A hearing planned for Wednesday morning is canceled after Judge Thomas A. Swift ruled he
People help police nab bank robbery suspect
WARREN — Police can again thank the public for their help in catching a man accused of robbing the
Warren mail still delivered despite fire
WARREN — A Monday afternoon fire in the roof of the post office on High Street challenged its
GM plants prep for Cruze and Volt production
Lordstown isn’t the only place that is preparing for the launch of the Chevrolet Cruze. General
Candlelight vigil will honor stillborns
CANFIELD — Sherri Horvat realized her worst nightmare this past April. During a routine prenatal
Pink Ribbon bagels available today
Pink Ribbon bagels available today WARREN — Panera Bread is inviting customers to join in the
REUNIONS | Former classmates plan to meet
REUNIONS • Campbell Memorial High School Class of 1956 will meet for lunch at 11 a.m. Thursday at
Forum seeks pay for Pishkur
Another battle with lenders looms unless Forum completes a restructuring plan soon.
Business, open 4 days, is robbed by burglars
Cellular backup service, offered by most alarm companies, is a good tool for stopping burglars,
YSU’s Martin expects record improvement
Her Penguins were 3-27 in her initial season as basketball head coach. BOARDMAN — When it’s
School has town-hall meeting
The superintendent was present to answer any questions on the bond issue. AUSTINTOWN — If
‘We’re ready to work together’
The Youngstown Board of Control will vote on the V&M Star Steel agreement at 5 p.m. today.
1968 grads planning 60th birthday party
A group from Reserve and Harding is organizing the event. WARREN — In the early 1970s, few
Officials revive plans to put tolls on I-80
A federal agency rejected the bid 13 months ago. PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pennsylvania Turnpike officials
Poland blanks Lakeview; Fitch slips past Salem, 1-0
POLAND — Abbey Chandler and Erin Gabriel each scored for the Poland High soccer team, which blanked
Poll has ITCL rivals in D-6
McDonald is No. 7 and Western Reserve is No. 10 in the Division VI rankings. McDonald and
Late Dolphins rally pins 31-27 loss on Jets
MIAMI (AP) — Running back Ronnie Brown scored on a 2-yard keeper up the middle in the wildcat
NFL probes Davis injury
BEREA (AP) — Cleveland Browns coach Eric Mangini said he’s cooperating with the NFL in its
TENNIS \ Monday’s events
Generali ladies LINZ, Austria — Fourth-seeded Carla Suarez Navarro eased past Katarina Srebotnik
“Starz Inside: Zombiemania” (10 p.m., Starz): Get ready for an invasion of flesh-eating
“Starz Inside: Zombiemania” (10 p.m., Starz): Get ready for an invasion of flesh-eating ghouls.
Frosty Phillies grab series edge
DENVER (AP) — No blown save this time for Brad Lidge. Just another blown call by the umpires. The
Marker remains a solid presence at university
The 10-ton boulder is a symbol of strength for YSU. YOUNGSTOWN — Just about everyone on
First-place Bengals are still grieving
CINCINNATI (AP) — The fourth quarter was starting, and the game was getting crazy. In the Cincinnati
ROTC cleans up OSU’s Horseshoe
COLUMBUS — At 5:45 a.m. Sunday, just a few hours after their friends had gone to bed, the Naval
Fourth-quarter follies
Steelers struggle to close PITTSBURGH (AP) — Every fourth quarter is an adventure for the
METRO DIGEST
Woman faces charges in high-speed chase YOUNGSTOWN — A 19-year-old woman is charged with failure
Phillies rally in 9th to oust Rockies
Jayson Werth’s RBI single sent Philadelphia back to the NLCS for a rematch with the Dodgers.
Spread the money around
Opinion: Spread the money around EDITOR: First Energy gave me a brain storm. I am planning to give every
NHL ROUNDUP \ Monday’s other games
Avalanche 4, Bruins 3 BOSTON — David Jones scored a short-handed goal to lift Colorado over
Protocol for lethal injection under scrutiny
Romell Broom knew he was about to die when the Ohio prison warden came to his cell, escorted by
GOP uses ACORN to fight law
WASHINGTON (AP) — Conservative Republicans are capitalizing on the troubles of community activist
Accident spurs NASCAR debate
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — It was just a little over two years ago when two-time series champion Tony
BIRTHS
Forum Health Northside Medical Center Vince and Whitney Zmith, Poland, girl, Oct. 7. Sequious
How to get White House to send out greetings
Dear Readers: Many have written asking about having birthday greetings sent from the White House.
She’s tired of husband always catering to siblings
Dear Annie: My husband seems to be the “go to” guy in his family. He used to do carpentry work, and
Dropped passes plague Browns in ugly victory
As many as nine tosses were botched in Cleveland’s 6-3 victory at Buffalo. BEREA (AP) — As the
Tyson: I don’t want to know details of daughter’s death
Tyson: I don’t want to know details of daughter’s death CHICAGO — Former heavyweight champion Mike
Health bill kills the nation on the deficit
Opinion: America’s public debt is a monster, trillions upon trillions of dollars piled atop each other. We
18 bouts set for Wednesday at McMenamy’s
NILES — Boxers from Ohio, Pennsylvania and Florida will highlight Wednesday’s 18-bout “Knock ‘em,
Yankees aces pass first-round playoff test
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — CC Sabathia was superb, A.J. Burnett followed suit and Andy Pettitte added to his
CANFIELD AND AUSTINTOWN POLICE CALLS
Summary of police activity in the city of Canfield and Austintown: CANFIELD Oct. 7 Drug
Former athlete testifies at pediatrician’s trial
HAMILTON, Ohio (AP) — A former high school athlete who testified Monday in the trial of a southwest
Job data to show stimulus helped teachers, laborers
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama’s stimulus plan spared tens of thousands of teachers from
America’s brand may be on its way back
Opinion: I was as surprised as everybody when I read on Friday that President Barack Obama had won the Nobel
College cutbacks make it harder to earn degrees
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — It isn’t just tuition increases that are driving up the cost of college. Around
Fourth militant attack in days kills 41 in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Militants from the heart of Pakistan teamed up with Taliban insurgents from the
Demjanjuk files appeal with German court
KARLSRUHE, Germany (AP) — Germany’s highest court says it has received an appeal from John
In building design, green walls take root
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The next big thing in green building design might be to turn an idea on its side.
Measure may leave 17M in US without coverage
WASHINGTON — As a Senate committee prepares to vote today on a closely watched plan to overhaul
Are there too many charities in America?
Opinion: VALLEJO, Calif. — There are more than 1.4 million charities in the United States. That’s more than
Insurance industry attacks health plan
WASHINGTON (AP) — Insurance companies aren’t playing nice any more. Their dire message that
Years Ago
Today is Tuesday, Oct. 13, the 286th day of 2009. There are 79 days left in the year. On this date
Report: N. Korea fires 5 short-range missiles
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea test-launched five short-range missiles Monday, reports said,
Israeli leader denounces UN report on Gaza action
Israeli leader denounces UN report on Gaza action JERUSALEM — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on
Agenda Wednesday
Agenda Wednesday Boardman Township Trustees, 5:30 p.m., Township Government Center, 8299 Market
Fulks, Poma, Amstutz have earned re-election
Editorial: If you want to understand how the Boardman School District has maintained its excellent academic
CAUTIOUS TRADING
On Wall Street, stocks pare gains as higher crude gives boost to energy NEW YORK (AP) — Investors
WWE makes decision to take family-friendly approach
NEW YORK — Bob Barker, Shaquille O’Neal, Ozzy Osbourne, Al Sharpton and Cedric the Entertainer
NFL \ News & notes
49ers: Dre’ Bly took Mike Singletary’s usual spot at the podium in a team meeting room and
Jackson single debuts online
LONDON (AP) — Michael Jackson returned to the airwaves Monday with a new song — the first from an
Heed the signs of H1N1 complications, doctors tell parents
CHICAGO (AP) — Max Gomez was a bright-eyed 5-year-old happy to have just started kindergarten when
Problems plague Afghan presidential vote recount
KABUL (AP) — Efforts to resolve Afghanistan’s fraud-marred presidential election suffered new
Rejecting health care reform would be folly
Opinion: Fifteen years ago, Bob Dole decided it was better to kill health care reform than to hand a
Defendants in Smith case face hearing
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Two doctors and the lawyer-boyfriend of Anna Nicole Smith are due in court to
Cornersburg Sparkle, plaza to be renovated
CORNERSBURG — The owners of Cornersburg Sparkle Market plan to spend $1 million to renovate the
Casino issue boasts notorious tacticians, both pro and con
COLUMBUS (AP) — Behind the daily barrage of accusations and attack ads in the latest ballot campaign
Skate Zone’s Halloween Night to benefit Make-A-Wish kids
AUSTINTOWN — Skate Zone Family Fun Center, 5420 Mahoning Ave., will host a Halloween Family Night
Business news digest
NATION Allstate Corp. names new chief marketing officer NORTHBROOK, Ill. — Allstate Corp. on
Man treated for gunshot to hand
KINSMAN — A 53-year-old Perkins-Greenville Road man was treated at St. Elizabeth Health Center after
Children’s center to receive funds to create program
Families of special-needs children will get help under a new two-year program. HOWLAND — U.S.
These parents not convinced that vaccines are safe
Opinion: These parents not convinced that vaccines are safe EDITOR: As parents of children with autism we
Station owner sues supplier
The pump repairman suffered facial burns. YOUNGSTOWN — The owner of a West Side gasoline
Penguins bounce the Senators
Tyler Kennedy scored twice in Pittsburgh’s 2-1 victory in Ottawa. OTTAWA (AP) — Tyler Kennedy
COMING TOGETHER
COMING TOGETHER Warren 60th birthday Who: Class of 1968 at Warren Harding and Warren Western
Local officials want state to pay interest
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Some counties, social-services providers and school districts that borrowed
Community college plans expansion
HERMITAGE, Pa. — Butler County Community College plans to expand its Linden Pointe location in the
Cavs romp over Olympiacos, 111-94
CLEVELAND (AP) — Even at 37, Superman can still fly. In his second preseason game at home,
Poland schools to honor retiree, teacher
The foundation also will present the school district with a check for $5,000. POLAND — The
Hanks has fond memories of Cleveland
CLEVELAND (AP) — Tom Hanks says he still has fond memories of his first acting job, which kept him
VOLLEYBALL \ Monday’s matches
Girard 25-25-25, Maplewood 3-6-12 CORTLAND — Chelsea Guerrieri had six kills and scored 19 points
American is first woman to win prize
WASHINGTON (AP) — Elinor Ostrom became the first woman to win a Nobel Prize in economics, honored
7 vie for 3 seats for Canfield trustee
A proposed $1.2 million administration building is at the forefront of the race for Canfield
A STORIED RIVALRY
Joe Rupert, left, and Mason Shadduck, best friends and members of the Alpha Phi Delta fraternity, stand side-by-side in front of their house. The two are fans of the Pittsburgh Steelers and Cleveland Browns, respectively, and are anticipating the game between the teams Sunday.
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