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B.J. Alan proposes annexation to build new fireworks store
B.J.Alan proposes to annex portion of Austintown to Youngstown
Man charged with shooting dog, threatening arresting officer
Man charged with shooting dog, threatening arresting officer
Warren police Capt. Joe Marhulik issues apology letter
WARREN — Police Capt. Joe Marhulik, promoted from lieutenant Monday despite admitting that he called
Agency steps forward to help elderly Youngstown woman
Agency steps forward to help elderly Youngstown woman
Howland man pleads innocent to drug trafficking
HOWLAND — Kenneth D. Thomas, 31, of 2740 Orchard St., arrested Tuesday in connection with sale of
New food program announced
NEW SPRINGFIELD — New Springfield Church of God, 3649 E. Garfield Road, is pleased to announce that
Local Red Cross helping locals reach or help Haiti
The American Red Cross, through its international disaster response team, and the Haitian Red Cross
New-vehicle sales at Mahoning Valley care dealers dropped 37 percent last year
Car sales down 37 percent in the Valley last year
Cleveland council members take unpaid furloughs to help balance budget
Cleveland council members take unpaid furloughs
Parole board recommends against clemency for Mark Aaron Brown
Parole board recommends against clemency for Youngstown killer
Man hospitalized after Sharon shooting, suspect charged
SHARON, Pa. — Police said Devin Williams, 23, of Sharon, is in a Pittsburgh hospital recovering from
Fla. man sentenced to Ohio prison for making threats
Fla. man sentenced to Ohio prison for making threats
Family advocate DODD will speak at library
Family advocate DODD will speak at library AUSTINTOWN — The Arc of Ohio NE Branch, co-hosted by
FOOD SALES AND DINNERS
FOOD SALES AND DINNERS WEDNESDAY • Boar’s Head Ladies of St. John’s Episcopal Church, 323 Wick
Federal agencies joining investigation of 3 arrested in Newton Falls
NEWTON FALLS — Three Queens, N.Y., men are in Trumbull County Jail after Newton Falls police arrested them Saturday night on charges that they were involved in a high-tech theft ring using prepaid credit cards.
Hagan makes bid to get casino in Valley
Anthony’s On the River suggested by lawmaker as a possible casino site. COLUMBUS — Ohio voters
PENGUINS HEATING UP/ Three-guard attack pays dividends
Three-guard attack pays dividends By JOE SCALZO When YSU men’s basketball coach Jerry Slocum
‘This is a sobering time’ for city schools, state says
The commission has broad powers, including authority to fire administrators. YOUNGSTOWN — The
Martin stays positive amid injuries, losing
YOUNGSTOWN — At 2:15 p.m. on Tuesday, YSU coach Cindy Martin got the latest injury update in a
Heading home: Chaney hires Vivo
The former Ursuline High coach becomes the sixth coach in Cowboys history. YOUNGSTOWN — Jim
Foutz seeks early release from prison
The woman is remorseful and has behaved well in prison, her lawyer says. YOUNGSTOWN — A woman
Poland’s quick start ignites 106-75 win
Poland’s quick start ignites 106-75 win Jake Madison scored 42 points for Salem. SALEM —
USW: Mill to restart soon
About 1,200 workers have been laid off from Severstal. WARREN — Severstal plans to restart its
Trumbull regains authority administer projects
The current county engineer says the move will save the county money and allow projects to be
McDonald rallies for 8th win
Devin Bansburg scored the winning points again for McDonald. LOWELLVILLE — When you drop an
Bridge work delayed by bad weather
The bridge is expected to reopen in a week, a city official says. YOUNGSTOWN — The Marshall
Boardman’s Martin invited for European games
The infielder will be playing games in the Netherlands. BOARDMAN — In January 2009, Boardman
Hubbard water bills to increase
HUBBARD — In February, residents will see their water bills go up by an average of $9.62 per month.
Killer of couple in ’86 retracts mental defense
The defendant and three psychologists agreed that Charles Lorraine is not mentally disabled.
Feds called into probe of high-tech theft in Newton Falls
Anyone with information about the men’s activities in the area is urged to call police. NEWTON
Boardman group pushes plan for pooch park
Some residents are trying to gather funds to build a dog park in Boardman Township Park. Standing are Jason Fellows and Richard Fabian. Sitting and kneeling, from left to right, are Jennifer Fellows with her chocolate Labrador Roscoe, Linda Fabian with her wirehaired terrier Abbey, Vicky Loree with her Italian greyhound Luigi, Abbey Loree with her boxer Izzy and Jason Loree with his Labrador Bowie.
Best Bets on TV tonight
“Elvis Costello with Lyle Lovett, Ray LaMontagne, and John Prine” (10 p.m., Sundance): Elvis
Poland and Boardman police calls
POLICE CALLS A summary of recent criminal activity in Poland and Boardman townships: POLAND
Conan O’Brien says no thanks to late-night, half-hour bump
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Conan O’Brien has refused to play along with NBC’s plan to move “The Tonight
Major quake hits Haiti; many casualties expected
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — The strongest earthquake in more than 200 years rocked Haiti on
Sanchez already in rare territory
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — Mark Sanchez had the play called and was prepared for what Cincinnati’s
Metro digest || Help sought for elderly woman
Help sought for woman YOUNGSTOWN — Police are contacting social-service agencies in an attempt to
Cities ignore civil service law at their own peril
Editorial: Cities ignore civil service law at their own peril The civil service system was born in response
There are glimmers of hope in Pakistan
Opinion: Never mind all the media fuss about Yemen over the last couple of weeks. When it comes to fighting
Gossage lashes out
Gossage lashes out Baseball Hall of Famer Goose Gossage says players who used performance-
Manning, Lewis ready to jaw
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Peyton Manning will spend Saturday night doing his usual work, barking
Woman sues WRTA
Woman sues WRTA YOUNGSTOWN — A Selkirk Avenue woman has sued the Western Reserve Transit Authority
Doctors offer exclusivity, but for a hefty retainer
Over the counter cold-and-flu remedy: $5.99. Trip to the doctor’s office: $20. Extra time to
Ohio neo-Nazi’s death sentence is reinstated
CLEVELAND (AP) — The Supreme Court on Tuesday reinstated for a second time the death sentence of a
Bird-plane collisions may pass 10,000, a first
WASHINGTON (AP) — Reports of airplanes’ hitting birds and other wildlife surged last year, including
Iraqis thwart plot to bomb ministries
BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraqi forces arrested suspected insurgents who allegedly planned to target government
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — The strongest earthquake in more than 200 years rocked Haiti on
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — The strongest earthquake in more than 200 years rocked Haiti on
Biden eulogizes his mother, 92, calling her brave, strong-willed
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — Jean Finnegan Biden, mother of Vice President Joe Biden, was remembered
Years Ago
Today is Wednesday, Jan. 13, the 13th day of 2010. There are 352 days left in the year. On this date
Taliban soldiers offered incentives
Taliban soldiers offered incentives KABUL (AP) — The Afghan government is crafting a plan to offer
MAHONING COUNTY COURT FILINGS
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Matthew R. Burton, 25, of 3430 Flo-Lor Drive #11, Youngstown,
Body image issues get new meaning
Opinion: I haven’t worn anything sleeveless since 1999, and two years ago my daughter told me, politely but
Winds of change sweeping over the U.K.
Opinion: BELFAST, NORTH-ERN IRELAND — The new year kicked-off an election campaign for prime minister of the
The strength of ‘Idol’ continues to weaken
NEW YORK — With Simon Cowell’s days numbered and Paula Abdul already gone, this season is shaping up
With Leno out, drama returns to prime time
NEW YORK — Drama is already back on NBC at 10 p.m. That was one of many wisecracks launched by Jay
Spider-man hits a snag
LOS ANGELES — Peter Parker can catch all sorts of villains in his webs, but the one thing Spider-Man
Boardman stays cool to seal 62-57 triumph
Three of the Explorers’ seven losses have been by one point, the coach said . BOARDMAN — Head
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Conan O’Brien has refused to play along with NBC’s plan to move
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Conan O’Brien has refused to play along with NBC’s plan to move “The Tonight
Farmers looking for justice
Farmers looking for justice Dallas Morning News: Ten years after 15,000 black farmers reached a
Cybill Shepherd’s son charged with in-flight theft
Cybill Shepherd’s son charged with in-flight theft PHILADELPHIA — The son of actress Cybill
HEALTHFUL DIETS Weighing the benefits of SOY
More health-conscious diets are incorporating soy-based food products. With the new year and
Former death-row inmate charged in assault of son
BAXTER, Minn. (AP) — A British citizen who spent two decades on Ohio’s death row before his
Strong foul shooting lifts Range past rivals
NORTH LIMA — In a battle of backyard rivals that wasn’t settled until the final minute, the South
Phone ‘bill’ will harm Valley users
Opinion: In 2010, the legislature will consider a bill that allows telephone companies to raise rates and
Mexico arrests ‘El Teo’
TIJUANA, Mexico (AP) — Mexico has captured a kingpin accused of terrorizing his way to the top of a
It’s time to speak up
Opinion: It’s time to speak up EDITOR, I was at last Monday’s public meeting about the Mahoning County
Mangini excited about new team
The Browns coach says he’s happy to have Mike Holmgren and Tom Heckert at his side. BEREA (AP) —
Agenda Thursday
Agenda Thursday Campbell Board of Education, organizational and regular meeting, 7 p.m., Room 310
Public safety likely to win over protecting states’ rights
WASHINGTON — Supreme Court justices signaled Tuesday that they are likely to uphold a national law
US carmakers to give Asians competition
DETROIT (AP) — Asian automakers grabbed their biggest chunk ever of the U.S. car and truck market in
Vikings’ McKinnie focuses on Ware
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — When Carolina defensive end Julius Peppers had a field day against Minnesota left
USC lures Kiffin to leave Tenn.
Lane Kiffin is returning to Southern California as the Trojans’ coach after just one season at
Victim testifies during first day of attempted-rape trial
YOUNGSTOWN — The first day of a trial for a man accused of holding a woman against her will and
Trumbull GOP elects Creed
The new chairwoman said it’s important for the party chairperson to be familiar with election
Gossage lashes out at enhanced baseball players
NEW YORK (AP) — Goose Gossage watched Mark McGwire’s televised confession to steroids use and was
China’s BYD making plans to expand N. American lineup
China’s BYD making plans to expand N. American lineup DETROIT (AP) — The Chinese automaker BYD
Canfield First Night deemed big success
About 2,500 people rang in the New Year at Canfield’s First Night celebration. CANFIELD – The
Cavs make it four straight wins against Golden State
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — LeBron James kept asking for the ball in the paint and made big plays there
Miami defeats Kent State
OXFORD (AP) — Kenny Hayes scored 19 points and went 4-for-4 from the free throw line in overtime to
Turner scores 32; OSU spills Purdue
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — Evan Turner scored 23 of his career-high 32 points in the second half,
2nd half surge helps lift Mooney
YOUNGSTOWN — For the better part of a half, the Cardinal Mooney High boys basketball team didn’t
Slow sales likely to close Lordstown GM plant for a week
General Motors is likely to shut down its Lordstown complex for a week in March because of slow
Pavlik, Tyler Kennedy set for Phantoms events
YOUNGSTOWN — Champion middleweight boxer Kelly Pavlik and a member of the Pittsburgh Penguins will
Attorneys dispute Pishkur’s eligibility for severance pay
Forum’s cash-collateral agreement with its lenders was extended to Feb. 26. YOUNGSTOWN — The
Caring aunt may get through to her brother
Dear Annie: I am 56 and have a 45-year-old brother, “Bruce.” Although I was close to him, he and my
Business digest
NATION Companies remain reluctant to hire WASHINGTON — The competition for jobs is intensifying
East girls upend Harding, 59-52
WARREN — Chelsea Bennett scored 17 points to go with nine rebounds and four assists for the East
Preparation is key to staying safe
Common sense, advance planning and safety measures save lives. Common sense and
Coach enters guilty plea
An assistant prosecutor said he might not have filed any charges if he’d had all the witness
Domino’s Pizza ads take untraditional approach
CHICAGO (AP) — For a pizza joint, it’s a bold move to tell customers your crust tasted like
Freezing lemons lets you enjoy them all year long
Dear Heloise: I think I read in your column that there was a way to freeze lemons. If you would be
Fees to be allocated to Niles streets
The city will collect nearly $180,000 from the license-plate fees this year only.
Sports schedules
SCHEDULE Winter sports MEN’S BASKETBALL Nov. 13 — at Xavier, L, 57-83 Nov. 15 — Hiram, W,
Panel gives recommendations on strengthening Ohio cities
The group studied incentives to promote growth and redevelopment in cities. COLUMBUS — A
Wolford’s coaching staff coming together
YOUNGSTOWN — A month into the job, YSU football coach Eric Wolford is putting the finishing touches
BIRTHS
St. Elizabeth Health Center Robert and Hannah Burkey, Youngstown, boy, Jan. 11. Kelly Yeager and
Take the heat off weekend entertaining with stress-free breakfast casseroles
When you find your house overrun by weekend houseguests, as the host, you’ll have the dilemma: what
Time for a new beginning
Opinion: Time for a new beginning EDITOR: When we had our cash for clunkers program, I wrote a letter and
Nation & world digest || Source: Ohio auditor to be Kasich’s running mate
Source: Ohio auditor to be Kasich’s running mate COLUMBUS — Ohio Auditor Mary Taylor is planning
Youngstown BOE to hire law firm to challenge state oversight panel
YOUNGSTOWN — The city school board’s fight with the state fiscal-oversight commission controlling
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