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V&M delivers plant, 350 jobs
While negotiations over V&M Star Steel’s $650 million expansion at times were tense, Youngstown Mayor Jay Williams, left, and Girard Mayor James Melfi were all ...
Stories published February 16, 2010
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Liberty police find dismembered body
LIBERTY — Township police made a gruesome discovery Tuesday evening at a Hadley Avenue house — a dismembered body.
Judge releases man from jail for wearing blue jeans to court
Judge releases man from jail for wearing jeans to court
National, local March of Dimes ambassadors appear in Boardman
National, local March of Dimes ambassadors appear in Boardman
Lawrence Co. takes steps to preserve county records
Lawrence Co. takes steps to preserve county records
Research company comes to Youngstown
YOUNGSTOWN — Just a day after the announcement of a $650 million V&M Star Steel expansion,
Homeless man gets 14-year prison term for raping women
Homeless man gets 14-year prison term for raping women
Ohio Supreme Court weighs repressed memories abuse claim
Ohio Supreme Court weighs repressed memories abuse claim
Rep. Wilson will have a primary election opponent
YOUNGSTOWN — U.S. Rep. Charlie Wilson will have a Democratic primary opponent in his bid for a third
School will open doors to senior citizens
CANFIELD — Mahoning County Career and Technical Center will open its doors to the community for the
Hugs, handshakes when Thomas, Hagan meet in court
Hugs, this time, when Thomas and Hagan meet in court
U.S. Marshals posting fugitives on Ohio billboards
U.S. Marshals posting fugitives on Ohio billboards
Toyota to idle 2 US assembly plants amid recalls
WASHINGTON (AP) — Toyota said today it plans to idle production temporarily at assembly plants in
Liberty officials attend Columbus meeting
LIBERTY — Pat Ungaro, Liberty Township administrator, and trustees Jodi Stoyak, Jason Rubin and
Taliban’s top military commander captured
ISLAMABAD (AP) — The Taliban’s top military commander has been arrested in a joint CIA-Pakistani
Simon Properties offers General Growth $10B buyout
Simon Properties offers General Growth $10B buyout
Kent State Salem cancels morning classes
SALEM — Kent State University Salem Campus has announced that morning classes have been canceled.
Police seek man who robbed Pa. church pierogi sale
LYNDORA, Pa. (AP) — State police are hoping the public can help them find a man who robbed a church
Police grievance over indecent assault charge gets rejected
MCKEES ROCKS, Pa. (AP) — A Pittsburgh-area township has rejected a grievance filed by an officer who
Man jailed on charges in church rampage
ERIE, Pa. (AP) — Police have jailed an Erie man for allegedly tearing up a church where he threw
May wedding set by Jennelle Hallos and Joel Wolfe
BERLIN CENTER — Michael and JoEllen Hallos, 6045 Bedell Road, are announcing the engagement of their
Parents announce Sinkovich-Gartland wedding plans
The engagement of Stephanie A. Sinkovich and Robert J. Gartland II, both of Poland, is being
Kelly-Paullin wedding day to be May 15
BOARDMAN — The engagement of Jamie Kelly, 16466 Fox Hunt Drive. Bldg. 14, Strongsville, and Matthew
HANNAH GOSSETT | GLENN WINTRODE
HANNAH GOSSETT GLENN WINTRODE YOUNGSTOWN — Hannah K. Gossett, a daughter of Sheryl Bueno, 3285
JENNIFER MARSTELLAR | MATT MORGAN
JENNIFER MARSTELLAR MATT MORGAN CANFIELD — Jennifer Marstellar of Boardman and Matt Morgan of
AMY NEWBROUGH | JOHN MOLITERNO
AMY NEWBROUGH JOHN MOLITERNO GIRARD — Amy L. Newbrough, a daughter of John and Patricia
KSU Mothers to meet
KSU Mothers to meet STRUTHERS — Kent State University Mothers Club will meet at noon Wednesday at
REUNIONS | Former classmates plan to meet
• Plans are being made for a reunion of Austintown Fitch High School Class of 1965. Tentative
HELOISE: My name instead of fax number is easier to remember
Dear Heloise: Why do you only list your fax number using the letter format (210-HELOISE) and not the
ANNIE'S MAILBOX: Husband is lazy in parenting 14-year-old
Dear Annie: I caught my husband engaging in Internet porn activities. We had a huge fight, and he
Curbstoners remember Pavlansky
BOARDMAN — From 1968-78, Dave Pavlansky roamed sidelines as coach of the Poland Bulldogs, molding
Don’t try to knock down icicles from homes, roofing officials say
The Mahoning Valley is expected to get several inches of new snow by late this afternoon.
Spartans’ defense stifles Harding
The inside-outside combination of Darryce Moore and Monica Touvelle was too much, the Raiders coach
Fatimus fits in, then stands out for Yo. Christian
YOUNGSTOWN — Youngstown Christian coach Dolph Carroll was lounging in a chair inside the Eagles’
President pick for YSU to be unveiled
The four finalists include the current YSU vice president for student affairs. YOUNGSTOWN —
Group formed for MS victims
MS365 hopes to grant its first ‘dream come true’ by the end of the year. CORTLAND — Just a
16 Mahoning Co. businesses sued over Pavlik fight
Each establishment is being sued for $150,000. YOUNGSTOWN — A company that said it had exclusive
11 dilapidated Campbell houses to be demolished this month
There are eight houses in the second round of Campbell demolitions. CAMPBELL — The first 11 of
Decorative lighting to add ambience to Warren street
WARREN — Installation of decorative lighting on the west side of Mahoning Avenue between High and
Boardman family identifies with story
A character in the latest books is named for Dominic Vechiarelli of Boardman. BOARDMAN —
Who said it?
Opinion: “Haiti needs help, we had a catastrophe. I don’t see why they should go.” Rooster trainer Watson
Williams, Melfi: Success shows value of regional cooperation
YOUNGSTOWN — Though negotiations were often heated between Youngstown and Girard on a plan to
V&M STAR STEEL EXPANSION | Time line
Here are key points that led to the announcement by V&M Star Steel that it is building a major
No friends at hockey tournament
VANCOUVER, British Columbia — Sweden defenseman Niklas Kronwall is friends with his Detroit Red
Penguins come up short at UW-Milwaukee, 64-62
YSU led at halftime, fell behind by as many as 13 points, then made a spirited comeback.
PREP BASKETBALL ROUNDUP
PREP BASKETBALL ROUNDUP Monday’s other games Struthers 65, Lakeview 60 CORTLAND — Dana Mathews
MEDAL COUNT
MEDAL COUNT Leaders Through 4 of 6 medal events on Monday NationGSBTot United States2248
Hospitals facing shortage of pediatric specialists
COLUMBUS (AP) — A shortage of pediatric specialists at U.S. children’s hospitals is frustrating
Wecht changed the way we look at death today
PITTSBURGH (AP) — A door slams, and a snowy-haired man sweeps into the room at the back of a
Unemployed man chills out in extreme igloo
AQUILLA, Ohio (AP) — It’s quite the man cave. Jimmy Grey says he’s been out of work for almost a
If coroner rules homicide in death, it would be city’s sixth for this year
An autopsy was to be performed today. YOUNGSTOWN — Aaron J. Clinkscale, 30, of Rush Boulevard,
Speakers, topics set for session of Ohio Livestock Coalition
COLUMBUS —The Ohio Livestock Coalition will host its 13th Annual Meeting and Industry Symposium on
Landis sought in lab break-in
PARIS (AP) — A French judge has issued a national arrest warrant for U.S. cyclist Floyd Landis in
Youngstown board OKs deal with East contractor
The board also approved $116,350 in change orders for Wilson Middle School. YOUNGSTOWN — The
Daytona 500 win moves Ganassi into elite company
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Chip Ganassi squirmed a bit, shifted the microphone he was holding in his
British thriller writer Dick Francis dies at 89
LONDON — Dick Francis, the best-selling British thriller writer and former champion jockey, died
Best Bets on TV tonight
“Lost” (9 p.m., ABC): If the final season of “Lost” has not yet turned your brain into oatmeal,
Neither vulnerable. North deals.
Neither vulnerable. North deals. NORTH xK 8 6 2 uJ 5 vK 9 7 4 w4 3 2 WEST EAST x10 7
Buckeyes move up to 9th in men’s poll
Chris Mooney and the Richmond Spiders set a bunch of goals before the season, including an Atlantic
Shaq’s happy playing second fiddle to LeBron
Nowadays, this is how Shaq rolls. Cramming his 7-foot-1, 325-plus pounds into a four-wheeled
Celine Dion says film is a VIP pass for fans
NEW YORK — Celine Dion’s new movie, “Celine: Through the Eyes of the World,” does more than
Agenda Wednesday
Agenda Wednesday Brookfield school board meeting, 6 p.m., high school cafeteria. Canfield school
Toyota considers wealth of incentives warranties
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Toyota Motor Corp. may offer incentives or increase the length of its
Dems seeking to divide GOP
WASHINGTON — Even as President Barack Obama denounces Washington’s campaign-obsessed culture, the
Years Ago
Today is Shrove Tuesday, Feb. 16, the 47th day of 2010. There are 318 days left in the year. On
Will misreads California
Opinion: Will misreads California EDITOR: In his analysis of the Republican primary field in
Cruise sees box-office share reduced
LOS ANGELES — It’s hardly a secret that Tom Cruise is no longer Hollywood’s top-gun star. The 47
Business Digest
WORLD Mobile phone subscribers total 4.6 billion worldwide GENEVA — The number of mobile phone
Biden plagiarizes Bush’s war strategy
Opinion: Plagiarism, as defined by dictionary.com, is “the unauthorized use or close imitation of the
Chile’s new head touts democracy
Opinion: Chile’s president-elect Sebastian Pinera, the right-of-center billionaire who is scheduled to chair
U.S. should maintain relations with Ukraine
Opinion: Kansas City Star: Ukraine’s Orange Revolution looks to be dying in the same manner in which it was
Mahoning County and U.S. District courts filings
MAHONING COUNTY New complaints Michael Joy v. David J. Harriett et al, tort. FIA Card Services
Microsoft replays Zune design for phone comeback
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Apple Inc. rocked the wireless business by combining the functions of a
Clinton: Iran is becoming a military dictatorship
Clinton: Iran is becoming a military dictatorship RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — U.S. Secretary of State
Amare Stoudemire still in Cavs’ trade plans
The Suns superstar has also been linked to the Miami Heat. DALLAS (AP) — Electrifying as teammates
New assistant deans plan changes for Kent State
The university’s leadership team in Columbiana County is growing. SALEM — Kent State
Woman director is in charge of shelter for men
CLEVELAND (AP) — Sheryl Thomas didn’t expect to find herself in a men’s shelter. Five years ago,
V&M delivers plant, 350 jobs
While negotiations over V&M Star Steel’s $650 million expansion at times were tense, Youngstown Mayor Jay Williams, left, and Girard Mayor James Melfi were all smiles Monday when the company announced the project will be built here.
DEADLY PREMONITION
tragedy at the olympics Nodar Kumaritashvili lived for speed, but told his father the track in
University professor suspended over remarks
BOWLING GREEN, Ohio (AP) — Bowling Green State University in Ohio has suspended an associate
Vonn has best time
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Comebacks make for great Olympics stories, and they come in many
Another upset in Big East as UConn topples Villanova
PHILADELPHIA — Kemba Walker scored a career-high 29 points and Connecticut continued the four-day
Bode Miller wins bronze in downhill
WHISTLER, British Columbia (AP) — Bode Miller seemed oddly silent riding the lift to the mountaintop
MTV becomes the latest network to rebrand itself
LOS ANGELES — Twenty-five years ago, MTV was best known for music videos starring Michael Jackson
Surplus food/clothing
Surplus food/clothing St. Andrewes AME Church, 521 W. Earle Ave., will serve lunch from noon to 2
Ala. professor went to range before shooting, husband says
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (AP) — The husband of an Alabama professor accused of fatally shooting three
Bayh to exit Senate amid voter anger
WASHINGTON (AP) — Monday’s stunning announcement by Sen. Evan Bayh that he’s retiring from a
‘My Sharona’ lead singer Doug Fieger dies at 57
‘My Sharona’ lead singer Doug Fieger dies at 57 WOODLAND HILLS, Calif. — Doug Fieger, leader of
State study of student busing in Youngstown averts a battle
Editorial: Had Ohio Department of Education officials not stepped in, the war of words, and perhaps legal
Use of temps may not signal more permanent hiring
WASHINGTON (AP) — It’s not the signal it used to be. When employers hire temporary staff after a
Air travel can be made safer
Opinion: President Obama has the chance to give new meaning to the phrase “carry-on” as it applies to air
Business traditions hurting Japan
Opinion: Thirty years ago, when Harvard East Asia specialist Ezra Vogel wrote his seminal book, “Japan as
Taliban step up attacks in beseiged town
MARJAH, Afghanistan (AP) — Taliban fighters stepped up counterattacks Monday against Marines and
BOYS BASKETBALL
BOYS BASKETBALL AREA Youngstown Christian 95, Heritage Christian 38 OHIO Collins Western
Is Duval’s 2nd-place finish at Pebble Beach sign of revival?
PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Minus golf’s two biggest stars, the best are headed to the high desert
US: Death toll from Toyota reaches 34
WASHINGTON (AP) — Complaints of deaths connected to sudden acceleration in Toyota vehicles have
Christmas in February
Thousands get sneak peek into Santa’s 2010 workshop Some 100,000 products are featured at the
Metro Digest
Blast being probed POLAND — The cause of an explosion that leveled a Center Road home over the
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