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Car crashes into 2 semis on I-80 tonight
AUSTINTOWN — The Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a Thursday evening accident on Interstate 80 that sent one man to the hospital.
ACTION elects officers
YOUNGSTOWN — The Alliance for Congregational Transformation Influencing Our Neighborhood (ACTION) recently elected the Rev. Lewis W. Macklin II as the president.
State commission to take control of city school board transportation pact
State commission to take control of city school board transportation pact
Canfield police investigating crash of two school buses
Canfield school bus crashes under investigation
PUCO sets up plan on FirstEnergy light-bulb program
PUCO sets up plan on FirstEnergy light-bulb program
Ohio GOP gubernatorial candidate 'tweets' name of his running mate
Kasich tweets name of his running mate
Report: Ohio paving company lied about doing state work
Ohio paving company lied about doing state work
Eastman Kodak sues Apple, RIM over digital cameras
Eastman Kodak sues Apple, RIM over digital cameras
Money collected at MLK event Sunday will go to Haiti relief fund
MLK money to be donated to Haiti relief fund
No all-day kindergarten in Canfield next year
CANFIELD – The school district’s need to live within its means is the chief reason why there won’t
Pa. toddler shoots himself in the head, feared to be brain dead
Pa. toddler shoots himself in the head
State expands ash borer quarantine to 14 counties, including Trumbull
Ash borer quarantine expanded to 14 counties
Haitian response: How you can help
The American Red Cross has pledged an initial $200,000 to assist communities impacted by the
OUT-OF-TOWN BIRTHS
OUT-OF-TOWN BIRTHS • Matt and Vivian (Petrosky) Dickerhoof, of Vacaville, Calif., announce the
Mentoring program seeks female veterans
Mentoring program seeks female veterans WARREN — The YWCA Warren T.E.A.M. Mentoring program is
Pastor calls for Webb to resign
The Rev. Cecil Monroe said he spoke as a concerned parent with three children in the school
Former Phantom Saad, E. Palestine’s Miller playing for Team USA
Former Phantom Saad, E. Palestine’s Miller back in Youngstown with Team USA By TOM WILLIAMS
Scullion reaches a milestone, but Canfield captures the game
Salem senior Amy Scullion passed 1,000 career points but Cardinal senior guard Jillian Halfhill
Board recommends against clemency for Mark Aaron Brown
Brown is scheduled for execution Feb. 4. COLUMBUS — The state parole board has recommended
Mooney spurts past Fitch, 52-48
YOUNGSTOWN — The Cardinal Mooney High girls basketball team put together a 19-10 third-quarter on
Agency on Aging to assist elderly, emaciated woman
The woman’s story was mentioned in The Vindicator. YOUNGSTOWN — An elderly, emaciated woman
Improving East wins 4th straight
The Panthers cruised against Chaney, 70-35. YOUNGSTOWN — Taniesha Franklin said she has seen
YSU basketball Today’s games
MEN Matchup: Youngstown State (7-8, 2-4 Horizon League) at Valparaiso (6-11, 1-4). Tipoff:
Police dog offers big assist in Struthers, Campbell cases
Campbell is getting help raising donations for a dog from a fund-raising veteran. STRUTHERS —
Quake bolsters Garcon’s resolve
The Mount Union grad is determined to use Saturday’s playoff game as a pulpit to seek assistance for
Warren officer issues written apology to public
The captain supervises the dispatching and clerical staffs and handles grant writing. WARREN —
Youngstown man acquitted of attempted rape
The verdict came after a three-day trial. YOUNGSTOWN — A Mahoning County jury found a city man
Howland man pleads innocent to selling heroin
HOWLAND — Kenneth D. Thomas, 31, of 2740 Orchard St., arrested Tuesday in the sale of heroin, has
Hubbard organization plans chili cook-off
HUBBARD — Sample some great-tasting chili and meet and greet area politicians and government
Valley residents seek news of Haitian friends after quake
Father Terrence Hazel of St. Michael Church in Canfield stands beside a poster board of photographs from the Little Children of Jesus Orphanage in Lizon, Haiti, which he and his church support with donations and visits. The church has received no word yet on the conditions of the 103 severely disabled children who live at the orphanage.
DEVASTATION | Rescue efforts race against time
Tens Of Thousands Feared Dead After Haiti Earthquake
NFL ROUNDUP \ Wednesday’s news & notes
Titans: That blur speeding away from opposing defenses and running off with The Associated Press
Heroes and villains face off on ‘Survivor’
LOS ANGELES — Not even “Boston Rob” Mariano’s newborn baby could stop him from returning to
Woman’s body found near her garage door
YOUNGSTOWN — The body of 85-year-old Betty Plager, 867 Cambridge Ave., was found face-down in the
Are we our own worst enemies?
Opinion: RESTON, Va. — Everyone should take a deep breath and stop flapping about the “failure” to identify
Stain removal tips will get out makeup and mascara
Dear Heloise: How do I get makeup and mascara out of white towels? Lindsey Thompson, Texas State
Genetic Russian roulette worries the aunt of Tara
Dear Annie: I am one of four sisters, all of us in our 50s. We are a close-knit family, although we
Vito’s Lot keeps it light and tuneful
Originally conceived as a side project to Youngstown-area horn-based rock act Twelve Bucks, Vito’s
Across U.S., outpouring of grief, help
MIAMI (AP) — Hans Mardy has dialed the numbers hundreds of times, praying someone — his father, his
Ohio’s public pensions are a good deal for taxpayers
Opinion: Ohio’s public pensions are a good deal for taxpayers EDITOR: Defined benefit pensions such as
Area CD RATES
RATES Certificates of deposit The table shows the annual percentage yield as of 01.13. 10. All
Florian K. Lawton: A love for the land
His work captures the peacefulness of Northeast Ohio’s Amish country Certain themes run
New Castle house destroyed by fire
NEW CASTLE, Pa. — Fire of undetermined origin destroyed a home at 612 E. Long Ave. early this
County sales tax renewal should be for five years
Editorial: Mahoning County commissioners David Ludt, Anthony Traficanti and John V. McNally IV face a difficult
Surplus food/clothing
Surplus food/clothing Price Memorial A.M.E. Zion Church, 920 Dryden St., Youngstown. Free hot
Martin Luther King day | What’s open/closed
A checklist of local, state and federal institutions and local businesses closed for the Martin
Officials don’t agree on transition funds
Actions of former Attorney General Marc Dann sparked the legislation in question. COLUMBUS —
Hubbard, Liberty and Girard police calls
A summary of recent criminal activity in Hubbard, Liberty and Girard: HUBBARD Jan. 9 Arrest:
Indians pitcher poised to return
Jake Westbrook is planning a comeback after missing almost two full seasons. CLEVELAND (AP) — Jake
‘THE BOOK OF ELI’ Want a better post-apocalypse tale? Hit the road
He is a loner, trudging in battered shoes across a sun- blasted landscape. He has a worn-out coat, a
Reforming health care no longer a certainty
Opinion: WASHINGTON — Although Democrats think their health care legislation faces smooth sailing to
Salem churches join to feed the hungry
An estimated 3,000 people will be helped by the program each month. SALEM — Local churches
President Obama pays lip service to national security
Opinion: The latest “screw-up” that let a man with explosives get on a plan on Christmas day is only part of
Blasphemy in Uganda
The Seattle Times: A wise man, in this season of wise men, describes religious evangelism as
Metro digest || Candlelight vigil
Candlelight vigil planned for Brookfield students NILES — A candlelight service for four
Movie listings
Movie listings are based on the best information provided to us at press time. Schedules are subject
Kent-Trumbull student art on exhibit
NILES — Art Outreach Gallery in Eastwood Mall will feature an exhibition by art students from Kent
Milk of magnesia works better than underarm deodorant
Q. I just tried milk of magnesia (MoM) as an underarm deodorant, and it works GREAT! I couldn’t
Wyclef Jean’s tweet for Haiti aid elicits a massive response
NEW YORK (AP) — Wyclef Jean is one of Haiti’s most famous sons, and his tweeting about the
Baseball to study expanded replay
PARADISE VALLEY, Ariz. (AP) — Expanded instant replay is on the agenda for today’s first meeting of
CD showcases label’s positive-message artists
YOUNGSTOWN — Niayana Recordings has produced the first fruits of its expansion plan. The
auditions \ Where to try out for roles
ACTORS “Dinner with Friends.” Oakland Center for the Arts, 220 W. Boardman St., Youngstown.
Years Ago
Today is Thursday, Jan. 14, the 14th day of 2010. There are 351 days left in the year. On this date
Testing of artificial pancreas on patients likely to begin this year
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — An experimental artificial pancreas will soon be tested in diabetes patients,
Consumer chief warns: Take cheap jewelry from kids
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The country’s top product-safety regulator warned parents and caretakers
Best bets on TV
“Grey’s Anatomy” (8 and 9 p.m., ABC): Addison (Kate Walsh) returns to Seattle to perform a difficult
Amato to plead guilty to undisclosed charges
The case has been pending for more than two years. LISBON — Jack C. Amato Jr. is scheduled to
Congress gets earful about lax security
WASHINGTON (AP) — The would-be Christmas Day bomber boarded his flight in Amsterdam to frigid
Study: Morphine halves chance of PTSD for troops
Study: Morphine halves chance of PTSD for troops Associated Press Quickly giving morphine to
Pa. trooper killed responding to domestic call
CRANBERRY, Pa. (AP) — A state trooper responding to a domestic call at a rural home Wednesday was
Dems work on health-care bill
WASHINGTON (AP) — Pushed by President Barack Obama, senior Democratic lawmakers plunged into
2-week furloughs help Lawrence Co. save money
NEW CASTLE, Pa. – Lawrence County ended 2009 with a $245,095 balance, County Controller David
Ohio students sue school over energy-saving course
Ohio students sue school over energy-saving course OREGON, Ohio — An attorney for Ohio’s school-
Police arrest man in shooting in Sharon
SHARON, Pa. — Police say a city man was shot in the upper arm, shoulder and chest after an
Mahoning County Court filings
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Nikitas A. Katsourakis, 26, of 670 Robinson Road, Campbell,
Police continue probe of slaying
Police are questioning witnesses to the shooting. YOUNGSTOWN — City police continue to look
HOT TICKETS
The annual Frostbite Foodtaste Footrace starts at 7 tonight. Participants will hit nine downtown
Campbell Memorial association to sponsor new alumni award
CAMPBELL — Beginning this year, Campbell Memorial High School Alumni Association will sponsor a
Pa. trooper responding to call is shot to death
CRANBERRY, Pa. (AP) — A state trooper responding to a domestic call Wednesday was fatally shot as he
Jackson-Revis showdown highlights Jets-Bolts game
SAN DIEGO (AP) — The most intriguing matchup of Sunday’s playoff game between New York and red-hot
Donor’s windpipe implanted in arm before transplant
LONDON (AP) — For more than 21‚Ñ2 years, Linda De Croock lived with constant pain from a car
Family education classes to focus on mental illness
YOUNGSTOWN — The National Alliance on Mental Illness, NAMI Mahoning Valley, is conducting the 2010
Cop spared jail time
Cop spared jail time ST. CLAIRSVILLE, Ohio — A suspended Ohio police chief has been spared jail
Where to go...what to see/ENTERTAINMENT CHOICES IN AND AROUND GREATER YOUNGSTOWN
TheSources Ticketmaster: Macy’s in Eastwood, Southern Park and Shenango Valley malls; and Giant
WEDNESDAY’S RESULTS
WEDNESDAY’S RESULTS GIRLS BASKETBALL AREA SCORES Campbell 43, Brookfield 27 Canfield 58,
Now healthy, Saints defenders hope to rebound against Cards
METAIRIE, La. (AP) — From Gregg Williams’ perspective as the Saints’ defensive coordinator, last
Trendspotting isn’t as easy as it sounds
Opinion: Somehow this writer wound up on the J. Walter Thompson advertising agency’s mailing list for “The
Prices of gas, oil fall to lowest level of year
NEW YORK (AP) — As energy prices surged this month, economists told motorists to brace for the
GM to halt production of Hummers Tuesday
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — General Motors Co. will halt Hummer production next week at its Louisiana
B.J. Alan proposes land annexation
The commissioners have 30 days to rule on the annexation petition. AUSTINTOWN — A new
Trial continues for woman accused of killing husband
The trial resumes today. YOUNGSTOWN — Opening statements from the defense and prosecution as
Colts are ready, not rusty for Ravens
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indianapolis Colts felt like they spent last week at boot camp. Four-time
Google’s China threat is rare show of defiance
BEIJING (AP) — Google’s threat to end its operations in China over censorship and computer-security
‘Mr. Fix-It’ has repaired Cowboys defense
IRVING, Texas (AP) — Early in his tenure with the Dallas Cowboys, Wade Phillips declared himself
NBA roundup \ Wednesday’s games
Lakers 100, Mavericks 95 DALLAS — Kobe Bryant had only 10 points on 5-of-11 shooting, but Andrew
NHL roundup \ Wednesday’s games
Capitals 5, Panthers 4 SUNRISE, Fla. — Tomas Fleischmann scored in the sixth round of a shootout
Love the country; hate the government
Opinion: Love the country; hate the government EDITOR: I love my country, the United States of America. I
Area car dealers happy ’09 is over
New-vehicle sales in the Valley were off 37 percent last year. Last year ended much like it
Business digest
NATION United raises baggage fees MINNEAPOLIS — United Airlines joined the latest round of
North-South vulnerable. South deals.
North-South vulnerable. South deals. NORTH xK 7 3 uA Q J 10 6 4 v9 wA K 7 WEST EAST xJ
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