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Ohio Supreme Court won't delay execution date of Youngstown man
Ohio Supreme Court won't delay execution date of Youngstown man
State Rep. Letson proposes plan to redraw legislative districts
Warren lawmaker proposed plan to redraw legislative districts
Warren man cops plea in attack on woman, avoids trial
Warren man cops plea in attack on woman, avoids trial
Youngstown health board loses two employees from its nursing division
Youngstown health board loses two employees from its nursing division
Police plan more charges after Pa. prep hoop fracas
Police plan more charges after Pa. prep hoop fracas
No charges filed against man in baby-beating incident
No charges filed against man in baby-beating incident
Former Columbus councilwoman will run for Ohio Secretary of State
Former Columbus councilwoman runs for secretary of state
Judge sets $3M bond for man accused of killing elderly woman
Judge sets $3M bond for man accused of killing elderly woman
Hikers brave elements to savor park in winter
They heard bird sounds and viewed animal tracks along the 2.5-mile path.
Toyota tells dealers parts on the way to repair gas pedals
Toyota tells dealers parts on way to repair pedals
Youngstown school board curriculum committee meets Tuesday
City school board committee meets Tuesday
Memorial grows for Ohio cyclist killed in accident
Memorial grows for Ohio cyclist killed in accident
ANNIE'S MAILBOX: Is passion in sex life really over?
Dear Annie: I am happily married to an amazing lady who has been my best friend since the day we met
HELOISE: Has your purse been stolen in a grocery store?
Dear Heloise: I recently read the hint in your column for grocery-shopping safety. I have been
Phantoms continue to play Crazy 8s
For the second straight game, Youngstown surrendered eight goals, losing to Sioux Falls on Sunday.
Hundreds mourn loss, celebrate life of Wagner
The bishop went out of his way for many members of his Youngstown church, several parishioners
Making Waves
Gina Ungaro, a 10-year-old swimmer, is turning in some impressive feats for the YMCA Y-Neptunes.
Dogs, bees and Easter Seals aid in rehabilitation therapy
Easter Seals Disability Services Center for Rehabilitation helps people in Mahoning, Trumbull and
Wal-Mart welcomes new-clinic services
Heritage Valley will staff the clinic, which offers services seven days a week. NEW CASTLE, Pa.
Event to honor Heroes of the Valley
The American Red Cross breakfast will be Saturday morning at Antone’s Banquet Centre in Boardman.
Trumbull County Court filings
TRUMBULL COUNTY New complaints Huntington National Bank v. Essential Earth Co., cognovit.
Swift's album wins Grammy
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Taylor Swift’s “Fearless” was named Grammy album of the year. Swift also won
U.S. MARSHALS MOST WANTED
U.S. MARSHALS MOST WANTED Braylyn L. Williams The U.S. Marshals Service in Northern Ohio is
Best Bets on TV tonight
“How I Met Your Mother” (8 p.m., CBS): On “How I Met Your Mother,” Barney challenges himself to bed
Agenda Tuesday
Agenda Tuesday Ellsworth Township Zoning Commission workshop, 7 p.m., administration building,
Last year, 66 percent of all federal income tax returns were filed electronically.
Last year, 66 percent of all federal income tax returns were filed electronically. Internal
Just what the court ordered: more money in politics
Editorial: Just what the court ordered: more money in politics Suppose we argued that if our nation’s
Even in recession, medical coders are in demand
MIAMI — Throughout the Great Recession, health care has been one of the few areas of the economy to
Years Ago
Today is Monday, Feb. 1, the 32nd day of 2010. There are 333 days left in the year. On this date in
Frame Of Mind
Man refuses to let hand injury get in the way of his pastimes CLEVELAND (AP) — Mike Sirna could be
Formula shows why it’s hard to cut jobless rate
Formula shows why it’s hard to cut jobless rate WASHINGTON — The economy’s 5.7 percent growth
A cloudy ethics debate in Alaska
Palin’s shadow hangs over issue JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The fallout from Sarah Palin’s hasty retreat
Reports: Taliban leader was killed
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Reports circulated Sunday that Hakimullah Mehsud, the top leader of Taliban
Pro Bowl features rain, lots of big plays
MIAMI (AP) — In its new role as a warmup to the Super Bowl, the Pro Bowl became a series of wind
France puzzled by high workplace suicide rate
GUYANCOURT, France — Francis Le Bras discovered he’d become a corporate nobody when his name
Book profiles Oscar, furry angel of death
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — The scientist in Dr. David Dosa was skeptical when first told that Oscar, an
Rx: Break the Ice
Jump Stretch owner challenges traditional sprain treatment By WILLIAM K. ALCORN When it comes
Teen on solo sail around globe to stop in Mexico
MARINA DEL REY, Calif. (AP) — A 16-year-old Southern California girl on a mission to become the
New budget makes expansion of nuclear energy a priority
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is endorsing nuclear energy like never before, trying to
Injuries hamper Olympic hopes
ASPEN, Colo. (AP) — Daron Rahlves and Casey Puckett are supposed to be a couple of feel-good Olympic
The Vindicator/Robert K. Yosay
The Vindicator/Robert K. Yosay LEAN AND TWIST: Traction and movement are the enemies of arthritis,
Cavs score 46 in first quarter and rout LA Clippers, 114-89
CLEVELAND (AP) — When LeBron James hit his fourth 3-pointer of the first quarter — from 30 feet away
US return to moon is off Obama’s radar
WASHINGTON — NASA’s grand plan to return to the moon, built on President George W. Bush’s vision of
Fall Athlete of the Year: Sam Deskin
 Sam Deskin  Cross country Boardman (Senior) Sam Deskin was the top senior returning in
Fall Athlete of the Year: Krystal Williams
 Krystal Williams  Cross Country Maplewood (Junior) Krystal Williams placed 21st at
Fall Athlete of the Year: Bruce Timko
Golf Canfield (Junior) Bruce Timo was a repeat player-of-year who appeared in three straight
Business Digest
REGION New officers named for Shenango Valley Chamber SHARON, Pa. — The Shenango Valley Chamber
Federer returns to top Down Under
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Roger Federer experienced quite a range of emotions these past two
Attack underscores security
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The recent hacking attack that prompted Google’s threat to leave China is
Time will tell if Obama can calm critics
Opinion: Proving there’s nothing really new in politics, the reordered agenda in President Barack Obama’s
What now for health care?
Opinion: I’ve heard many people say it won’t be possible to pass a bipartisan health-care bill in today’s
TEARS OF A CLOWN
kid parties Extravagance in kid birthday parties means different things to different moms.
BRITAIN
Opinion: BRITAIN Evening Standard, London, Jan. 27: The appearance before the Chilcot inquiry of Lord
new on home video This week’s DVD releases
Available Tuesday: “Adam” (PG-13, 97 minutes): Preschool teacher Beth Buchwald (Rose Byrne) has
Banks, officials find common ground at Davos meeting
DAVOS, Switzerland — Policy-makers and bankers called a truce after a week of mutual recrimination
John Edwards confesses; so what?
Opinion: After more than two years of spin, half-truths and outright lies, John Edwards came clean. He
Check ‘no’ to a litmus test
Opinion: Check ‘no’ to a litmus test Los Angeles Times: We’re not in the habit of telling Republicans — or
Murder outside church sets a new standard for low
Opinion: Murder outside church sets a new standard for low EDITOR: I have lived in Youngstown for over 50
Furloughs hurt military’s view of Hawaii’s schools
SCHOFIELD BARRACKS, Hawaii (AP) — The third- to fifth-graders ran up to their instructor clutching a
‘Lost’ returning for final season
NEW YORK (AP) — You got a sense of how “Lost” ranks in the scheme of things when President Barack
American detainees: We tried to save kids
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Ten U.S. Baptists detained trying to take 33 children out of
Chaos eases as food lines focus on women
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — The 79-year-old woman with a 55-pound bag of rice perched on her head
Crosby comes through in shootout for Pens
Pittsburgh beat the Detroit Red Wings, 2-1. PITTSBURGH (AP) — While the Pittsburgh Penguins are
Fighting obesity: one girl’s challenge
CHICAGO (AP) — Paris Woods is hardly a poster child for the obesity epidemic. Lining up dripping wet
Prison-labor program faces budget cutbacks
DAYTON (AP) — Layoffs are coming to a program that provides jobs to inmates in Ohio prisons.
Gisele Bundchen says she gave birth in bathtub
Gisele Bundchen says she gave birth in bathtub RIO DE JANEIRO — Brazilian supermodel Gisele
Saints will be America’s darlings in NFL’s title game
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — On the first day of February, the New Orleans Saints will be preparing
Law schools still struggle to diversify classrooms
CLEVELAND (AP) — Fred Gray, a member of the Western Reserve University law school class of 1954, has
Ohio State women fall to unheralded Indiana
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — Indiana shut down Jantel Lavender and upset No. 4 Ohio State. Jori Davis
OSU impressive in rout of Minnesota
COLUMBUS (AP) — Soon after the school honored its 1960 national championship team, the 20th-ranked
Buckeyes’ 1960 title team honored at reunion
COLUMBUS (AP) — Ohio State’s fans showered a half a century of cheers on the 1960 Buckeyes. Led by
Butler, Valparaiso Horizon winners
MILWAUKEE — Gordon Hayward scored 25 points to lead Butler to its 10th win in a row, a 73-66 victory
Authorities probe owner of emaciated horses
OAK HARBOR, Ohio (AP) — A farm where authorities discovered 38 malnourished horses had a history of
Utility-bill help still available in Trumbull Co.
The application deadline is March 31. WARREN — The Trumbull Community Action Program, 1230
Blewitt coaching at Tiffin
Shot-putter Adriane Blewitt of Boardman is embarking on a new career as an official collegiate track
Metro Digest
Children Services grant for AIDS services YOUNGSTOWN — Mahoning County Children Services received
Ben Crane shoots 70, wins PGA event at Torrey Pines
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Ben Crane is back in the news for all the right reasons. Crane’s quiet offseason
Obama’s budget targets economy
The $3.8 trillion spending plan for 2011, to be unveiled today, pumps an additional $100B into jobs
Fall Athlete of the Year: Allison Mitzel
golf Poland (Junior) Allison Mitzel finished 14th at state as a member of Poland’s 2008 Div. II
Fall Athlete of the Year: Braylon Heard
football Mooney (Senior) Perhaps the biggest moment of Braylon Heard’s football career was a
Fall Player of the Year: Amy Scullion
volleyball Salem (Senior) After an extremely successful volleyball career at Salem High, Amy
Fall Player of the Year: Allen Jones
football Ursuline (Senior) When Allen Jones looks back on his football career at Ursuline High,
Fall Athlete of the Year: Carolyn Jesko
 Carolyn Jesko  Tennis Boardman (Senior) Carolyn Jesko played strictly No. 1 singles as
Fall Athlete of the Year: Audrey Smith
Soccer Canfield (Senior) Was Youngstown District Coaches Assn. co-player of the year on a team
Fall Athlete of the Year: Thomas Beck
Soccer Mooney (Senior) Ever since he was five years old, Thomas Beck wanted nothing more than to
BISHOP NORMAN L. WAGNER|Accomplishments
The leader of Mount Calvary Pentecostal Church on Youngstown’s South Side died Saturday and was
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