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Witness intimidation case against Scott Davis moved to grand jury
A witness-intimidation case against Scott Davis, brother of convicted murderer Michael Davis, was bound over to the Mahoning County grand jury.
Santa sees semi send power lines onto car
Santa Claus got more than he bargained for while advertising for pizzas outside Little Milly’s on South Avenue.
Sheriff's officers vote on concessions Tuesday
Mahoning officers vote on concessions package Tuesday
Warren Women's Connection's Monday event canceled
Warren Women's Connection event on Monday is canceled
Nitro's bill, prompted by starved dogs at East Side kennel, is dead
Proposed kennel bill sponsored by Valley reps is dead
Ohio woman gets 1-year prison sentence, then bolts from courthouse
Ohio woman gets 1-year prison sentence, bolts from courthouse
Lawyer quits indicted official's defense in Ohio bribery case
Lawyer quits indicted official's defense in Ohio bribery case
Elkton federal prisoner beaten to death
ELKTON A prisoner at the Federal Correctional Institution in Elkton died after he was beaten by
Boardman band performs at Steelers game
The Boardman High School Spartans Marching Band, under the direction of Thomas M. Ruggieri, Timothy
Shepherd of the Valley earns recognition
Shepherd of the Valley Home Health has been named one of the top 500 home health agencies in the
Boardman church tells the Christmas story
By SHAIYLA HAKEEM shakeem@vindy.com Disciples Christian Church on Boardman-Canfield Road hosted
Career center students get hands-on experience
By SHAIYLA HAKEEM shakeem@vindy.com The Mahoning County Career and Technical Center’s Early
Businesses make Christmas bright for kids
Two local business owners are challenging merchants to light Market Street up like a Christmas tree.
Dobbins students go on shopping spree
Students at Dobbins Elementary had an opportunity to finish their Christmas shopping Nov. 30, as they visited Santa’s Workshop in the school’s activity room.
Poland wrestlers earn first win of season
The Poland High School wrestling team opened its season by splitting a pair of matches against
Career center students get hands-on experience
By SHAIYLA HAKEEM shakeem@vindy.com The Mahoning County Career and Technical Center’s Early
Shepherd of the Valley earns recognition
Shepherd of the Valley Home Health has been named one of the top 500 home health agencies in the
Poland students win ribbons in poster contest
Several Poland elementary students earned top-three honors in Mahoning County Juvenile Court
North students exercise hearts of kindness
Students of Poland North gym teacher Kristi Rider helped lift a burden for a few Valley families
Poland lights up Main Street
More than 450 luminaries lined the streets and sidewalks of Main Street Dec. 4 as Poland celebrated
Lotto winner is from Warren
YOUNGSTOWN Constance C. Davis of Warren won $50,000 after having one of two tickets that matched
Game of Hope Charity Basketball Classic announced
YoungstowN The Hope Foundation of the Mahoning Valley is announcing the Armstrong
Salem mayor to seek re-election
SALEM Mayor Jerry Wolford announced Thursday that he will seek a second four-year term in 2011. In
New citizens take oath in Mahoning County
YOUNGSTOwN The following became U.S. citizens in a Thursday naturalization ceremony before
CLUB CALENDAR | Local organizations plan meetings
ATHLETIC GROUPS Girard Golden Eagles will meet at 2 p.m. Sunday at Girard Free Library, 105 E.
Church open house is Christmas event
Church open house is Christmas event YOUNGSTOWN Holy Trinity Romanian Orthodox Church, 626 Wick
HELOISE: Zip ties provide peace of mind
Dear Heloise: When we travel and stay in a hotel room more than one night, I take small, plastic zip
Browns, Steelers fans to compete at Animal Welfare League benefit
NILES The community room and corridor near Dillard’s in the Eastwood Mall will be the setting Dec.
Lions club 90th anniversary celebrated, award presented
YOUNGSTOWN The 90th anniversary of the Youngstown Lions Club was celebrated recently during a
Niles chapter of sewing guild elects officers, honors member
NILES On Dec. 4 the Niles Chapter of the American Sewing Guild met at Ciminero’s Banquet Center
ANNIE’S MAILBOX: He needs help but can’t pay for rehab
By Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar Dear Annie: I am a 27-year-old man, living with a girlfriend and
Columbiana County home values drop
The value of residential properties in Columbiana County has dropped by about 2.9 percent, according to county Auditor Nancy Milliken.
Sciortino, McNally claim right to Valley trial
By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The two incumbent Mahoning County
Poland survives in OT thriller
By Greg Gulas sports@vindy.com Poland Emily Rollo scored 11 points and the Poland defense held
Tablack to JFS: Prepare for cuts
By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Mahoning County’s Department of Job and
Red-hot Phantoms take big streak to Green Bay
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The Youngstown Phantoms will take their four-game winning streak into
Local teams set for Holiday Basketball Classic
By GREG GULAS sports@vindy.com Youngstown The 6th-Annual Youngstown-Warren Holiday High School
‘Redemption’ to claim seven more houses
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Seven more vacant houses, suspected by city
Mom says bullies retaliate with gunfire
By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. jgoodwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN A schoolyard incident may have led to
Mooney comes back to win
By Pete Mollica sports@vindy.com Youngstown Cardinal Mooney girls basketball coach Bill Ritter
Boxing event to show locals
By Greg Gulas sports@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The United Boxing Club, under the direction of Sammy
First-graders present ‘Holidays Around the World”
First-graders present ‘Holidays Around the World’ By Kristine gill kgill@vindy.com austintown
Ronald McDonald House group launches Give-A-Coat Campaign
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Hundreds of young children from area low-
Girls basketball roundup || Thursday’s other games
Lakeview 49, LaBrae 42 CORTLAND Junior Ali Gagne had 26 points and 10 of Lakeview’s 38 rebounds.
Pharmacist pleads guilty to 24 counts
Pharmacist pleads guilty to 24 counts By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN A
Probation reduced for ex-JFS chief
Staff report WARREN The former director of the Trumbull County Department of Job and Family
SNOW MORE
Jimmie Digiacobbe of state Route 5 in Cortland uses his snow blower to clear his property Thursday. The Mahoning Valley has recorded a near-record level of snowfall this December and certainly will set a new monthly record over the next three weeks.
High school sports at a glance
THURSDAY’S RESULTS GIRLS BASKETBALL Scores Badger 46, Bristol 24 Crestview 54, East
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v“Inspecting Carol,” 7:30 p.m.: A dysfunctional theater troupe
Cables show deeper US military role in Muslim world
McClatchy Newspapers BAGHDAD From the Saudi-Yemen border to lawless Somalia and the north-
Dems delay action on immigration bill
Dems delay action on immigration bill WASHINGTON The Senate moved Thursday to delay a
Duffy looks to prove her mettle on new CD
By NEKESA MUMBI MOODY AP Music Writer NEW YORK With her first album, Duffy became a Grammy
Unhappy Dems must see tax deal as a do-or-die proposition
Editorial: House Democrats threw some- thing of a tantrum Thursday morning, voicing their disapproval of a
Iranian unrest is good news
Opinion: As President Obama looks at the landscape of international challenges surrounding him, he may take
Years Ago
Today is Friday, Dec. 10, the 344th day of 2010. There are 21 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
‘Treader’ a voyage worth taking
THE CHRONICLES OF NARNIA: THE VOYAGE OF THE DAWN TREADER 3 stars Cast: Georgie Henley, Skandar
Must-see TV in courtroom
Opinion: There are ample reasons to be skeptical about the desirability of cameras in the courtroom, most of
Let the EPA do its job
Opinion: Let the EPA do its job St. Louis Post-Dispatch: Forty years ago last week, a Republican president
A special woman has died
Opinion: By Rob Christensen McClatchy Newspapers A little over a decade ago, Elizabeth Edwards was a
Go & Do
TOday Comedy Chelsea Handler with Chris Franjola, 8 p.m., Quicken Loans Arena, 1 Center Court,
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .62, 21.46 .02 Avalon
Mortgage rates on the rise
Associated Press NEW YORK Homeowners who delayed locking in super-low mortgage rates — think
Procter & Gamble leaves soaps for Web
Associated Press CINCINNATI Goodbye, “Guiding Light.” Hello, YouTube. Procter & Gamble Co.,
Cops: Man acted alone in slaying of publicist
Associated Press BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. Hollywood’s whodunit about the wealthy publicist gunned
Snipes begins prison term
Associated Press LEWIS RUN, Pa. Actor Wesley Snipes began serving a three-year sentence at a
Not fun and games
Parents pay the price for app add-ons Associated Press NEW YORK “The Smurfs’ Village,” a game
Americans’ wealth grows
Americans’ wealth grows WASHINGTON Gradually but steadily, Americans are recovering their vast
Protests, cyber-skirmishes rage over WikiLeaks
Associated Press LONDON Skirmishes raged across cyberspace between WikiLeaks supporters and the
Facebook CEO pledges to give away wealth
Associated Press NEW YORK Another 17 of America’s richest people, including Facebook CEO Mark
Steelers hope to avoid letdown
Associated Press PITTSBURGH The Pittsburgh Steelers know all too well how difficult these
Girard, Hubbard and Liberty police calls
POLICE CALLS A summary of recent criminal activity in Girard, Hubbard and Liberty: GIRARD Dec.
oddly enough
oddly enough Police: Georgia college instructor stripped in class KENNESAW, Ga. Students in a
Just hope for the best
Opinion: Just hope for the best Nothing is clearer in histo- ry than the adoption by successful rebels of
Tax-cut highlights
Highlights of the tax package negotiated by President Barack Obama and GOP lawmakers, which would
Rep.-elect Johnson spins a yarn
Opinion: Did U.S. Rep.-elect Bill Johnson commit an error of omission or a failed attempt to deceive the
Couple’s house robbed while woman gave birth
Couple’s house robbed while woman gave birth Associated Press COLUMBUS An Ohio war veteran and
NFL, union still talking schedule
Associated Press New York The head of the NFL’s negotiating team says it will be much easier to
Mahoning County Court filings
courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Richard A. Horn II, 44, of 5278 Webb Road,
House filled with explosives burned
Associated Press ESCONDIDO, Calif. In the end, there were no big explosions. No flames leaping
Students, police clash over tuition hike
Associated Press LONDON Furious student protesters attacked a car carrying Prince Charles and
Lawmakers clear way for tax-cut bill
Associated Press WASHINGTON The White House and key lawmakers in both parties cleared the way
Surplus food/clothing
Surplus food/clothing New Beginnings Outreach Ministry, 2007 S. Schenley Ave., Youngstown,
Birthdays
Birthdays Actor Tommy Kirk is 69. Actress-singer Gloria Loring is 64. Singer Ralph Tavares of
Feds to exclude Ohio from funds for rail service
By MARC KOVAC news@vindy.com COLUMBUS Federal officials plan to send about $400 million
Campbell mayor slated to appear in Jan. on DUI charge
By D.A. WILKINSON wilkinson@vindy.com LISBON Assistant Columbiana County Prosecutor Thomas
Ohio House approves human-trafficking bill
By MARC KOVAC news@vindy.com COLUMBUS The Ohio House gave its approval Wednesday to
Newton earns top football awards
Associated Press LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. A dapper Cam Newton strolled briskly down the red
Browns ready for winter conditions
Associated Press BEREA The weather forecast for Sunday in Buffalo calls for rain turning to
Columbiana County property values drop
By D.A. WILKINSON wilkinson@vindy.com LISBON The value of residential properties in Columbiana
State cuts concern Columbiana Co.
news@vindy.com LISBON The Columbiana County commissioners on Wednesday had a dark view of how
Sullinger’s 40 gives OSU victory
Associated Press COLUMBUS Jared Sullinger set an Ohio State freshman record with 40 points,
Convicted kidnapper indicted on escape charge
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The man who was given a three-week reprieve from jail before starting
Boy, 17, charged in shooting of boy, 15
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN A 17-year-old city boy is charged with the shooting of a 15-year-old boy
Metro digest || Hubbard Christmas parade
Hubbard parade hubbard A Christmas parade is planned for 6 p.m. Saturday. Floats and
Manning, Colts snap skid
Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. Peyton Manning threw for 319 yards and two touchdowns, and the
Ohio House rejects bill about companies
By MARC KOVAC news@vindy.com COLUMBUS Legislation requiring the state to disclose the names
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