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After 50 years, Jane Goodall sees hope amid destruction
World-renowned chimpanzee expert Jane Goodall spoke to a full house Tuesday night at Youngstown's Stambaugh Auditorium. She was welcomed to the stage with a standing ...
Stories published April 21, 2010
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Goske resigns as Boardman basketball coach
The Boardman boys basketball program is looking for a new coach. Jim Goske is stepping down after
Local Rotarians hosts French visitors
Local Rotarians are the hosts for four wine-industry representatives and a Rotary leader from the Burgundy region of France, who are making a four-week visit to the United States.
Ryan promotes funding for incubators
U.S. Rep. Tim Ryan of Niles, D-17th, introduced a bill Wednesday that would provide additional funding for business incubators.
Mahoning deputy on house arrest
A Mahoning County deputy sheriff is on electronically monitored house arrest after arraignment on a domestic-
Committee member: Mathews BOE is spineless
The woman who headed Mathews schools levy committee last November strongly criticized the board of education for its decision to keep Neal Middle School open for the 2010-2011 school year.
Former sheriff Ed Nemeth dead at 62
Former three-term Sheriff Edward P. Nemeth, who presided over the opening of the Mahoning County Justice Center during his final year in office, died of cancer at 5:35 p.m. Wednesday in Hospice House in North Lima.
100 Niles residents exempt from flood insurance
A decision by city council Wednesday to revise the city’s flood plain means that nearly 100 residents will no longer have to purchase flood insurance.
Youngstown to increase police presence downtown
Increase police presence slated for this summer in Youngstown
Jury finds Austintown man guilty of gross sexual imposition
Jury finds Austintown man guilty of gross sexual imposition
U.S. Rep. Tim Ryan introduces bill to provide more funding for business incubators
Ryan incubator act bill
Bond set for man to retried be on child-rape charges
Bond set for man to be retried on child-rape charges
ABC Water and Storm Water District meeting canceled
ABC Water and Storm Water District meeting canceled
Pa. police revoke trooper's OK to assist Roethlisberger
Pa. police revoke trooper's OK to assist Big Ben
'Balloon Boy' parents to pay $36,000 in restitution
'Balloon Boy' parents to pay $36,000 in restitution
YSU professor and poet has program Saturday at Liberty library
YSU prof, poet has program Saturday at Liberty library
Obama: No litmus tests on abortion for Supreme Court pick
Obama: No litmus tests on abortion for Supreme Court pick
Youngstown-Warren Regional Airport gets new director
New director for Youngstown-Warren Regional Airport
Roethlisberger expected to be suspended 4-6 games
Ben Roethlisberger is expected to be suspended 4-6 games.
Sarkozy to submit bill banning Islamic face veils
PARIS (AP) — French President Nicolas Sarkozy has ordered legislation that would ban women from
Woman gets probation for starving son
BALTIMORE (AP) — A woman who starved her 1-year-old son to death at the behest of a religious cult
Airlines lose $1.7 billion, ash blame game begins
BERLIN (AP)— Airlines lost at least $1.7 billion in revenue during the volcanic ash crisis, an
GM repays $8.1 billion in loans it got from the U.S. and Canadian governments
DETROIT (AP) — General Motors Co. has repaid the $8.1 billion in loans it got from the U.S. and
Car flees traffic stop, hits deaf school van
WILKINSBURG, Pa. (AP) — Police near Pittsburgh are looking for a man they say was in a car that fled
Firefighter, son charged in fatal beating
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Police are considering filing murder charges against a Philadelphia firefighter
FOOD SALES AND DINNERS
THURSDAY Col. Louis J. Campbell VFW Post 3538, 157 Lowellville Road, Struthers, will serve
ANNIE’S MAILBOX: He wants to be part of baby’s life
By Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar Dear Annie: I’m 24 years old and confused. I have been in an on-
HELOISE: Check expiration dates on food cans
Dear Heloise: I was visiting my 95-year-old neighbor, and she mentioned that she had lots of food
Valley jobless rate rises again
By GRACE WYLER gwyler@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Unemployment in Youngstown reached its highest
AAC extends invitations to Fitch, Jefferson
By ROB TODOR todor@vindy.com The All-American Conference will look radically different in two
Penguins earn Horizon split with Vikings
By JON MOFFETT jmoffett@vindy.com CANFIELD The Youngstown State softball team knew that
Lenhoff to plead guilty to charge
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Despite his estranged wife’s plan to plead
Work Ethic Kyle McCarthy hopes hard work pays off with selection in NFL Draft
By Joe Scalzo scalzo@vindy.com When Danny McCarthy was a kid, spending his weekends playing
US civil-rights panel blasts Youngstown hiring policies
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The U.S. Commission on Civil Rights is
High hopes || Women’s golf heads to conference championships
Women’s golf heads to conference championships By JON MOFFETT jmoffett@vindy.com Youngstown
Gaudio reinstated to job as deputy clerk
By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Despite his legal and personal troubles
Goddard School focusing on the environment
By DENISE DICK denise_dick@vindy.com BOARDMAN Two-year-old Olivia Hetson strikes a pose in
Volleyball adds 5 recruits to class of ’10
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Youngstown State first-year volleyball coach Krista Burrows announced
Softball team taking donations for charity
Staff report Youngstown The Youngstown State softball team is asking the community to help it
Woman in Warren moves from cocaine addict to loving mom
By ED RUNYAN runyan@vindy.com WARREN Nicole Binion’s lifestyle as a teen growing up in Warren
Contract OK’d to design entrance
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The city is moving ahead with plans to build a
Rapp’s arraignment on false-ID charges postponed
Staff report Youngstown The arraignment for Trent Rapp, who is charged with furnishing false
After 50 years, Jane Goodall sees hope amid destruction
World-renowned chimpanzee expert Jane Goodall spoke to a full house Tuesday night at Youngstown's Stambaugh Auditorium. She was welcomed to the stage with a standing ovation.
Millionth fan enters city arena
By DENISE DICK denise_dick@vindy.com youngstowN Balloons and applause met Jessica Hayes as she
YSU student will appear on ‘Inside Edition’
By GUY D’ASTOLFO dastolfo@vindy.com Ty Campana of Struthers will be profiled on “Inside Edition”
major league baseball roundup
AMERICAN LEAGUE Red Sox 7, Rangers 6 BOSTON Darnell McDonald, called up from the minors
Lorena Ochoa says she’ll retire
Associated Press MEXICO CITY Lorena Ochoa is retiring, just as Annika Sorenstam did two years
Violent rhetoric is troubling
Opinion: The recent spike in violent political rhetoric coupled with last week’s arrest of two men who
Crosby leads Pens to 7-4 win
Associated Press OTTAWA With a wildly offensive second period straight out of the 1980s, Sidney
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .58, 18.21 .21 Avalon
OSU’s Torrence is top DB
Associated Press COLUMBUS After years of sharing so much with graduating college teammates,
Alcoa wheels on Eco
Alcoa wheels on Eco cleveland The 2011 Cruze Eco will sport Alcoa wheels, Chevrolet announced
Pirates routed by Milwaukee
Associated Press PITTSBURGH Dave Bush pitched seven shutout innings and the Milwaukee Brewers
Track roundup
CANFIELD Canfield senior Dustin Brode set a school and Canfield High stadium record in the shot
Protest can be patriotic, from the left or right
Opinion: “I am sick and tired of people who say that if you debate and you disagree with this administration,
prep sports at a glance
Baseball linescores URSULINE 18, CAMPBELL 12 Ursuline1260063—18136 Campbell4160001—12106
Indians lose in series opener
Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS Kevin Slowey handcuffed Cleveland’s struggling offense for eight
nhl roundup
Flyers 4, Devils 1 PHILADELPHIA Jeff Carter scored two goals and Danny Briere had one to end
Extension service looks at ways to raise funds
By D.A. WILKINSON wilkinson@vindy.com One of Columbiana County’s agencies may not get funding
Masternick resigns as Trumbull rep on port authority
By ED RUNYAN runyan@vindy.com VIENNA John J. Masternick has resigned as Trumbull County
3 sentenced for unlicensed dental practice
Staff report boardman Three people who worked at a South Avenue dentistry office have been
FDA urged to force cutback in salt content
Associated Press WASHINGTON Too much salt is hidden in Americans’ food, and federal regulators
Renewal of Mahoning County sales tax assures vital services; we urge a yes vote on Issue 3
Editorial: The voters in Ma- honing County have it in their power to throw the county into chaos. All they have
Innocent Iraqis face charges
Opinion: BAGHDAD I came to Iraq to find my driver Salam, who has been unjustly imprisoned for the last 16
Limiting open enrollment mulled
Staff report struthers The school board is considering whether to limit open enrollment to
Nation & World Digest
Heathrow airport reopens to flights LONDON Europe’s busiest airport reopened Tuesday as air
Census: Sexes equal in advanced degrees
Associated Press WASHINGTON Women are just as likely as men to have completed college and to
Moon’s big night shows Cavs’ depth
Associated Press CLEVELAND Jamario Moon has been showing off his nifty dance steps during
Different view, different priorities
Opinion: Different view, different priorities Concerning the opinionated April 15 column by Bill Mullane,
Earth Day celebrations
Numerous celebrations are on tap to recognize the 40th anniversary of Earth Day on Thursday.
Supreme Court strikes down ban
Associated Press WASHINGTON The Supreme Court, with only one dissenting vote Tuesday, struck
Singer Kelly Clarkson sparks smoking debate
Associated Press BOGOR, Indonesia Just a few miles after passing a towering Marlboro Man ad, a
More than 230 Valley students to participate in Day of Caring
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN More than 230 Valley students are expected to
Former coach pleads guilty to sex charges
Staff report WARREN George T. Swogger, 25, of Hubbard, a former Brookfield Middle School
Civil- rights leader dies
Associated Press WASHINGTON Dorothy Height, the leading female voice of the 1960s civil-rights
Warren Fire Dept. gets federal grant
Staff report WARREN The Warren Fire Department has received a $214,020 federal grant that will
Browns open at TB; host Steelers in finale
Associated Press For the first time since 1999, the Browns will open the season on the road. The
Phantoms’ Sekac playing in world event
YOUNGSTOWN The International Ice Hockey Federation’s World Under-18 championship has reached its
ITunes’ top five selling albums of the week ending April 19, 2010:
ITunes’ top five selling albums of the week ending April 19, 2010: v“Congratulations,” MGMT
BIRTHS
BIRTHS Forum Health Northside Medical Center Ismael and Yolanda Garcia, Youngstown, boy, April
Yogurt replaces fat, adds flavor
McClatchy Newspapers When it comes to baking light, yogurt is an ingredient workhorse. The
Sweet and nutty spring special recipes
Family Features Looking for a great way to make spring gatherings even more special? Try adding
Surplus food
Surplus food E.B. Family Life Center, formerly Elizabeth Missionary Baptist Church, 7 S. Garland
Agenda Thursday
Agenda Thursday ABC Water and Storm Water District Board of Trustees, 1 p.m., Boardman Township
Michael Pavlik granted early release
By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Judge R. Scott Krichbaum has granted
dropoff sites
dropoff sites Specified bins will be set up at these sites for donations of gently used sports
It’s time to end prisoner rape
Opinion: By Lovisa Stannow McClatchy-Tribune April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month, and one place we
For Crossley, word of mouth is key
By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com Adam Crossley may be a songwriter, but when discussing
Mahoning County Court filings
courts MAHONING COUNTY MARRIAGE LICENSES Omar M.I. Shkokani, 32, of 7544 Market St., Bldg. 4,
Free health fair set at Brookfield
Free health fair set at Brookfield BROOKFIELD Sharon Regional Health System offers a free health
newsmakers
newsmakers Suleman objects to ‘Octomom’ nickname CHICAGO Octuplets mother Nadya Suleman says
prep baseball roundup
Ursuline 18, Campbell 12 CAMPBELL Anthony Rohan had four hits and Paul Kempe added three as
Best Bets on TV tonight
“American Idol” (8 p.m., Fox): “American Idol” once again opens its heart — and its wallet — to the
Springtime Sumptuousness
Welcome the season with a luxurious menu By Lee Svitak Dean McClatchy Newspapers It was the
Goldman Sachs earns $3.3B as fraud case looms
Associated Press NEW YORK Goldman Sachs reaffirmed its leadership among Wall Street banks as it
‘Idol Gives Back’ promises surprise
Associated Press LOS ANGELES Simon Fuller, the entertainment magnate behind “American Idol” and
SEC looks into books at 19 largest US banks
Associated Press WASHINGTON The Securities and Exchange Commission is examining whether any of
ODDLY ENOUGH
ODDLY ENOUGH Meatball crowned Beautiful Bulldog at Iowa pageant DES MOINES, Iowa Dozens of
prep softball
Ursuline 10, Howland 0 BAZETTA Senior Casey Lower had 12 strikeouts and didn’t allow a walk
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