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Charges pending against driver who struck, killed man in Columbiana County

Staff Report hanover township The Lisbon Post of Ohio State Highway Patrol said charges are


Jammin’ for Jesus: Hundreds enjoy Christian-centered fun in Youngstown

By LINDA M. LINONIS linonis@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN At the Jammin’ for Jesus event at Fairview


Valley’s Polish Day celebrates more than just polka and pierogi

By BOB JACKSON news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Aundrea Cika Heschmeyer had a simple, to-the-point


Authorities bust a bounty of 40,000 marijuana plants in Ohio this month

LATHAM, Ohio (AP) — Authorities have found more than 40,000 pot plants in Ohio this month — almost


Man, 45, shot and killed in New Castle

Staff Report NEW CASTLE, Pa. A 45-year-old Volant, Pa., man was shot and killed on the west side


Valley woman crusades for Oprah’s No Text Pledge

By Kristine Gill kgill@vindy.com Youngstown Wendi Briggs didn’t know her husband’s second


On Sept. 11, marchers will converge downtown for prayer, ceremony to end violence

By LINDA M. LINONIS linonis@vindy.com youngstown Converge on Youngstown, a prayer walk, gets


Gates-Bowes wedding plans are announced

STRUTHERS Gary and Donna Gates of Struthers are announcing the engagement and plans for the fall

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Parents reveal Miss Sanetrick to wed Mr. Heeter

The engagement of Gina Marie Sanetrick, daughter of Joseph and Donna Sanetrick of Canfield, and

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Lisa Scott | Keith Eich

La Canada, Calif. A honeymoon in Kauai, Hawaii, followed the July 17 wedding of Lisa Michelle

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Jenelle Hallos | Joel Wolfe

NORTH JACKSON The exchange of nuptial vows took place during a 1:30 p.m. ceremony as Jenelle

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Lisa Trinkaus | Jacob Terlecki

YOUNGSTOWN Lisa M. Trinkaus and Jacob N. Terlecki, both of Newburg, Md., were united in marriage

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Deborah Guerriero | William Robb Jr.

ROCK CREEK, Ohio Deborah L. Guerriero and William J. Robb Jr., both of Coitsville, were united in

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Children honor Weavers for 56th anniversary

CAMPBELL The children of Franklin and Elvira Weaver of Campbell honored the couple at a 56th


Mitchells mark golden date at private party

HUBBARD Mr. and Mrs. William Mitchell of Hubbard celebrated the 50th anniversary of their marriage


Dinner party marks Rusu anniversary

STRUTHERS Mr. and Mrs. David Rusu of Struthers celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary on Aug.

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Dinner party pays tribute to Hitchcocks’ 60th

CANFIELD Harold and Arlene Hitchcock, of Canfield, celebrated the 60th anniversary of their


McMurrays mark golden year at family party

COLUMBIANA Mr. and Mrs. Robert P. McMurray of Columbiana celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary

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Fares family reunion


Honors society tickets on sale

Honors society tickets on sale WARREN The S.C.O.P.E. Society of Honors will be at 11:45 a.m.


Dogs are invited to Puppy Palooza

NORTH JACKSON Dogs that get along well with other dogs are welcome at the second annual Puppy


ANNIE’S MAILBOX: Trust issues plague couple

By Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar Dear Annie: I love my girlfriend, “Candy,” with all my heart.


GARDEN CLUBS | This week's meetings announced

WEDNESDAY Mahoning will have a sack lunch at noon at the Davis Education and Visitor Center. The


SENIOR CITIZENS | Meetings, activities announced

1418 Auxiliary Seniors will meet at 1 p.m. Thursday at the Brownstone Court, 50 Struthers-Coitsville


SENIOR MENUS

MAHONING COUNTY Celtic Healthcare offers hot, nutritious meals weekdays at seven locations in


Funds for cystic fibrosis research will be raised with Great Strides

BOARDMAN Funds from the 11th annual Great Strides walk and from the 6th annual Tee Off to Cure CF

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Dahlia show continues today at Davis Center

The Fall Dahlia and Flower show continues today at Mill Creek MetroParks Fellows Riverside Gardens.


Mill Creek road closings today for Panerathon

Mill Creek MetroParks is closing four roads today for the Panerathon 10-kilometer race.


It's one for the money at YSU

Big-name game payday softens likelihood of loss By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN


Fair memories in the making

By Elise Franco efranco@vindy.com Canfield “Making Memories,” the theme of the 164th Canfield


Spartans’ fun in the sun

By john bassetti bassetti@vindy.com BOARDMAN It’s a time of year more suitable for lemonade


Razing of old Hubbard High gives rise to emotion

By Elise Franco efranco@vindy.com Hubbard Students and alumni grabbed scattered bricks as a


Tough love powers YSU roster overhaul

By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN “Motivation is simple. You eliminate those who are


Todor: Raiders rebound; Cowboys rebuild

Some things we learned from week 1 of the high school football season: South Range is back. The


Packing a special message for schoolkids

Central Square event offers spiritual component By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN


Hit parade doesn’t net win for lowly Scrappers

Staff report Auburn, N.Y. Thirteen hits powered the Mahoning Valley Scrappers on Saturday night,


Girard event keeps spotlight on unsolved murders, distributes free school supplies

Girard event keeps spotlight on unsolved murders, distributes free school supplies By AMANDA C.


People to People Ambassadors are ... TEEN TRAVELERS

By JoAnn Jones news@vindy.com Seventeen-year-old Austin Butler of Sebring couldn’t stop talking


Cardinals, Tigers roll to shutout soccer victories

Staff report CANFIELD PJ Stickle scored two goals to lead the Canfield High boys soccer team


Fire injures Howland woman

Associated Press COLUMBUS Ohio has settled a lawsuit with three former employees at the state’s


Boardman, Mooney, Lakeview record volleyball victories

GIRARD Amanda Volosin had 10 points, four aces, six kills and 16 assists as the Boardman High


Go&Do Sunday

TODAY Dances Dance party with DJ Ron Chick, 6 p.m., Saxon Club, 710 S. Meridian Road,


Metro digest || Mayor, wife’s first delivered Saturday

Mayor, wife’s first delivered Saturday Youngstown Mayor Jay Williams and his wife, Sonja,


MILESTONES || Frank Rugiero, Kelly Williams

MILESTONES LEADERSHIP Crafting policy Frank Ruggiero, formerly of Youngstown and Austintown,


Pioneering Valley surgeon exits ER, enters vineyard

Dr. Michael S. Kavic, director of education and general surgery at St. Elizabeth Health Center, will retire this week.


Dr. Kavic PROFILE

PROFILE Dr. Michael S. Kavic Hometown: Dravosburg, Pa. Residence: Canfield. Family: Wife,


Outside eyes are helpful

Editorial: Outside eyes are helpful Every time an area police depart- ment is forced to investigate the


Youngstown not among Race to the Top winners

Editorial: Although it was widely known that the school district with the worst academic performance in Ohio


Beck rally draws vast crowd

Associated Press WASHINGTON Conservative commentator Glenn Beck and tea party champion Sarah


Let’s be honest about taxes

Opinion: WASHINGTON I was pretty tough on House Minority Leader John Boehner in a recent column, and I


CORRECTION

CORRECTION Struthers School District is among the 18 Mahoning Valley districts rated Excellent by


Fire injures Howland woman

Staff report Howland A township woman is in Akron Children’s Hospital Burn Unit after a home she


Militants in US uniforms storm 2 NATO bases

Associated Press KABUL U.S. and Afghan troops repelled attackers wearing American uniforms and


Agenda Monday

Agenda Monday Mahoning Valley Opportunity Center GBOE 2010, 2 p.m., Mill Creek Park Community


LOTTERY

LOTTERY Saturday’s numbers OHIO evening drawings: Pick 35-0-9 Pick 44-2-1-7 Rolling Cash


Symbolic Katrina funeral aims to heal

Associated Press CHALMETTE, La. Hundreds of mourners dropped notes, cards and letters — many of


newsmakers

newsmakers Paris Hilton arrested LAS VEGAS Paris Hilton was arrested late Friday after a


PM puts Iraq on highest terror alert

PM puts Iraq on highest terror alert BAGHDAD Iraq’s prime minister put his nation on its highest


Dr. Kavic's ILLUSTRIOUS CAREER

ILLUSTRIOUS CAREER Dr. Michael S. Kavic Hometown: Dravosburg, Pa. Residence: Canfield.


courts

courts columbiana COUNTY Divorces asked Tonya Yanni, Rogers, v.Stephen Yanni, 48163 Taylor


Hawaii faces Japan in World Series finale

Associated Press SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, PA. Hawaii’s offensive punch followed Japan’s stirring win


ART LENDS APPEAL

Every show is a blockbuster at Philadelphia International Airport McClatchy Newspapers


A mother’s thanks to the voters

Opinion: A mother’s thanks to the voters My son arrived home from Iraq a couple of weeks ago. This was his


Hey, Jimbo, you need to call Blago

Opinion: If, by some occurrence of political madness, the Mahoning Valley’s most famous felon, James A.


Boardman native’s film captures trials, joy of Chinese girl’s adoption

By GUY D’ASTOLFO dastolfo@vindy.com In a remarkable segment early in Stephanie Wang-Breal’s


SCHEDULE OF CANFIELD FAIR EVENTS Wednesday through Labor Day

The 164th Canfield Fair begins Wednesday and runs through Labor Day, Sept. 6. Gates open at 8 a.m.


Medical marijuana to fight cancer?

Q. I would like you to know about medical marijuana for cancer. In her late 30s, my wife was


A judge shouldn’t have to define appropriate behavior

Opinion: This letter is in response to the case argued in court last week, the Studers versus the VFW in


Anita Baker works through the drama

By Brian McCollum Detroit Free Press DETROIT Anita Baker, 52, is in the final stage of work on


Big Daddy makes this ‘Cat’ hot

By MILAN PAURICH entertainment@vindy.com NEW CASTLE, Pa. Scott Mackenzie’s extraordinarily


Ambrose wins pole position for Montreal race

Associated Press MONTREAL Marcos Ambrose again took care of business in Nationwide qualifying at


Cabrera home run in tenth powers Indians

Associated Press CLEVELAND Asdrubal Cabrera led off the 10th inning with a home run to give the


Heacock holdovers dominate depth chart for PSU game

By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN YSU coach Eric Wolford may have brought in a lot of


ON THE AIR

ON THE AIR What: “Wo Ai Ni [I Love You] Mommy” (approximately 90 minutes) When: 10 p.m. Tuesday


Nation divided by quake unites for trapped miners

Associated Press SAN JOSE MINE, Chile Just six months ago, one of the largest earthquakes in a


2010 Fair Admission

2010 Fair Admission The 164th Canfield Fair kicks off Wednesday and runs through Labor Day. Gates


Sundays at Stambaugh shows set

YOUNGSTOWN Sundays at Stambaugh has announced the schedule for its fourth season. Each event


Surprised Laird on top of Barclays leaderboard

Associated Press PARAMUS, N.J. Martin Laird suspected that four straight birdies early in the


BIRTHS

BIRTHS St. Elizabeth Health Center Catherine and Cristopher Ruthrauff, Salem, boy, Aug. 27.


Blood Drives

Blood Drives today St. Elizabeth Health Center Donor Room, 1044 Belmont Ave., Youngstown, 9


Saturday’s other MLB games

Saturday’s other MLB games AMERICAN LEAGUE Athletics 5, Rangers 0 ARLINGTON, TEXAS Dallas


Fukudome’s clutch homer leads Chicago past Cincy

Associated Press CINCINNATI One bad fastball turned into Bronson Arroyo’s undoing. Kosuke


Brookfield falls to Garfield Heights

Staff report GARFIELD HEIGHTS Ryan McSweeney passed for 138 yards to lead Garfield Heights


No defense for Browns’ poor outing

Associated Press DETROIT The Detroit Lions and Cleveland Browns were encouraged by positive


FC Dallas sets road record in tie with Crew

Associated Press COLUMBUS FC Dallas set a Major League Soccer record for going unbeaten on the


Surrogate living room

Newest trends in kitchen design reflect consumer needs McClatchy Newspapers ORLANDO, Fla.


Children who disobey are not happy campers

McClatchy Newspapers Q. I recently read an article that said adults need to earn the respect of


Franchitti takes IRL race in Illinois

Associated Press JOLIET, Ill. A strategy gamble put Dario Franchitti in position to win. And


Federer confident for US Open

Associated Press NEW YORK Riding in a car a few days before the start of the 2010 U.S. Open,


Collectors seek glass, silver sardine dishes

The foods we favor have changed as technology has changed. A method of preserving food in glass


Years Ago

Today is Sunday, Aug. 29, the 241st day of 2010. There are 124 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED


Surplus food

Surplus food Temple Emmanuel Seventh-day Adventist Church, 108 W. Indianola Ave., Youngstown.


Ohio St. tries to temper hype of high hopes

Associated Press COLUMBUS Terrelle Pryor doesn’t read a lot. Sure, he keeps up with his


Today’s entertainment picks:

Today’s entertainment picks: vPolish Day, noon to 8:30 p.m.: Polish food, music and culture takes


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