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Woman hospitalized after hit and run in Warren Thursday
WARREN — A woman who formerly lived at the Warren Family Mission on Elm Road was struck by a car on North Park Avenue on Thursday evening in an unsolved hit and run.
Springfield PTO ex-treasurer indicted
YOUNGSTOWN — The former treasurer of the Springfield Local PTO has been indicted on theft charges by a Mahoning County grand jury
Free gunlocks available in Warren through Project ChildSafe
WARREN — The Trumbull County sheriff’s office has received a new shipment of gunlocks and safety information that can be picked up for free by local residents in the lobby of the sheriff’s office, 150 High Street N.W.
Jury finds Youngstown woman guilty of killing her husband
Youngstown woman found guilty of killing her husband
Natural gas service to be disrupted in parts of Hubbard, Youngstown, Coitsville
Dominion East Ohio will briefly shut off service to 66 natural gas customers as it replaces a
Innocent pleas entered in double-fatal crash
WARREN — A Newton Falls man has pleaded innocent to two counts of aggravated vehicular homicide and
People sought to fill vacanies on New Middletown committees
Vacancies sought to be filled in New Middletown
Special Struthers Board of Education meeting is Saturday
Struthers Board of Education meets Saturday
Consumers are squeezed as inflation outpaces wages
Consumers are squeezed as inflation outpaces wages
East High student expelled for bringing gun to school
EHS student expelled for bringing gun to school
LOUIE TODAY: Webb critic, rabbi on MLK and Editor Todd
Louie, Vindy'com's news radio partner, will interview the Rev.Cecil Monroe this morning just days after the pastor called for the resignation os Youngstown schools Superintendent Wendy Webb.
Catholic Charities agency plans grief workshops
Catholic Charities agency plans grief workshops WARREN — Catholic Charities Regional Agency will
CLUB CALENDAR | Local organizations plan meetings
CLUB CALENDAR ASSOCIATIONS • William Penn Association, Branch 28, will meet at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday
HUD to Mahoning Valley: Drop dead
The Youngstown mayor, a congressman and others will challenge the decision with White House
Penguins can’t hold on to lead at home
A 10-0 run by Valparaiso to start the second half doomed the women, who remain winless. By JON
Crash of Canfield school buses probed
A school-bus driver did not immediately report the accident. CANFIELD — City police are
Second-half rally comes up short at Valparaiso, 70-66
The YSU men played poorly in the first half, trailing 41-29 at the intermission. STAFF/WIRE REPORT
All-day kindergarten setup rejected in Canfield
Full-day kindergarten would mean more teachers, new construction and additional busing costs.
Ashley Davis’ 2 gives Springfield a big win and first place in ITCL
The Tigers’ 45-44 win over United gave coach Sandi Kohler her 200th win. By CHUCK HOUSTEAU
Youngstown school board fails in challenging state oversight panel
Anthony Catale, president of the Youngstown board, said the issue isn’t dead yet. YOUNGSTOWN
W. Reserve beats McDonald, completes unbeaten first half
McDONALD — The Western Reserve girls basketball team is halfway home. The Blue Devils posted a 49-
Donnellan commits to W. Michigan
The Phantoms’ captain is the team’s most experienced defender and is fifth on the team in scoring.
Resident defends neighborhood against trouble-makers
‘I’d do it again. I’m just glad we caught them,’ the Warren man said. WARREN — When Eric
Ex-Girard standouts coaching
Two former Girard High football players have been named to new coaching jobs with the University of
Operation Compassion: Liberty surgeons go distance to help others
Liberty surgeons go the distance to help others By WILLIAM K. ALCORN Drs. James Smith and
Parents praying for man who killed their daughter
Jack C. Amato Jr. will be sentenced in March. LISBON — Dick and Kathy Brundage said they know
Mahoning commissioners urge active campaign for sales tax
Voters will be asked to extend the tax, which expires Sept. 30, for five years. YOUNGSTOWN —
Mahoning’s 3 tax-map workers’ jobs being abolished
The engineer sought to transfer tax-map payroll costs to the general fund. YOUNGSTOWN — All
Haiti reels amid ruins
A woman lifts up a sheet covering the body of a victim of Tuesday's earthquake at the morgue in Port-au-Prince Thursday.
Getting it right
The Cecil Monroe whose photo appeared on A1 of The Vindicator’s Jan. 14 edition is not the Rev.
Gender aside, it’s the same old story
Opinion: WASHINGTON — So the tables-turned, she-cheated-on-him political sex scandal we’ve all been waiting
Years Ago
Today is Friday, Jan. 15, the 15th day of 2010. There are 350 days left in the year. On this date in
Mahoning County Court filings
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Gary P. Yemma, 45, 330 Hopewell Drive, Struthers, and Mary
Woman’s trial in 2008 death of husband goes to jury today
Monique Williams is accused of shooting her husband in the back at least twice. YOUNGSTOWN — A
Best Bets on TV tonight
“I Shouldn’t Be Alive” (9 p.m., Discovery Channel): “I Shouldn’t Be Alive” tells of terrifying,
To repeat: Jay Williams not in the running
Opinion: Gov. Ted Strickland sent an e-mail to supporters stating that “in the coming days, I’ll be
Vikings’ Peterson faces Cowboys
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) — As a kid growing up in Palestine, Texas, Adrian Peterson idolized the
Obama proposes new tax on big banks
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama told banks Thursday they should pay a new tax to recoup the
Healthy school lunches can end obesity
Opinion: It’s not a bully stealing their lunch money. It’s the recession. In a clear illustration of the
The devastation in Haiti is unimaginable, the need real
Editorial: The devastation in Haiti is unimaginable, the need real Imagine that nearly the entire population
Browns’ Thomas, Cribbs All-Pros
NEW YORK (AP) — Chris Johnson didn’t get any votes for MVP. He didn’t miss any for The Associated
Husband gets help, but will it be enough?
Dear Annie: I have known my husband for nine years, and we’ve been married for the past three.
Ohio pediatrician to spend 13 years in prison for sex crimes with patients
HAMILTON, Ohio (AP) — A pediatrician charged with sex crimes against former patients pleaded guilty
THURSDAY’s drawings
THURSDAY’s drawings OHIO Thursday night: Pick 3, 6-4-6 Pick 4, 4-7-0-2 Rolling Cash 5, 5
Google’s China threat revives interest in tech bill
WASHINGTON — Piggybacking on Google’s threat to withdraw from China over censorship issues, several
Parents begin throwing out children’s cheap jewelry
Kathy Sanders waited until her 4-year-old daughter, Emma, was distracted with a video game Thursday.
Recruiting rules are very complicated
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The recruiting section of the massive NCAA manual is 49 pages of do-this-
Body of man missing since car crash found in Cleveland creek
CLEVELAND (AP) — Searchers have found the body of a Cleveland man who disappeared last week amid
NCAA schools kicking sand at beach volleyball
The future of beach volleyball as an NCAA sport is in jeopardy, with opposition arising from an
Sure thing ‘Spy’ fumbles
The stunts were plainly done by others than Chan. “Every day you get older,” Butch Cassidy
Fisher, Portman forge ahead to meet deadline
Lt. Gov. Lee Fisher’s campaign manager said the ability of the Democratic candidate for U.S.
Four tied for lead at Sony
HONOLULU (AP) — Davis Love III went two months without competing, the last month without even
Cavs want James to post up more
OAKLAND, Calif. — The Cavaliers’ victory Monday night over the Golden State Warriors has the
Owners ratify umps contract
PARADISE VALLEY, Ariz. (AP) — Baseball owners unanimously ratified a five-year contract with umpires
NBC juggles schedule
NBC juggles schedule LOS ANGELES — New and veteran NBC dramas and a comedy produced by Jerry
Teddy Pendergrass, R&B singer, dies at 59
NEW YORK (AP) — R&B singer Teddy Pendergrass, who was one of the most electric and successful
Demjanjuk’s trial postponed
MUNICH (AP) — John Demjanjuk’s trial in Germany on charges that he was an accessory to murder at a
‘army of two: the 40th day’
‘army of two: the 40th day’ (Electronic Arts) for Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 Grade: A Battle-
‘THE SPY NEXT DOOR’
‘THE SPY NEXT DOOR’ Grade: D Running time: 1 hour, 32 minutes Rating: PG for sequences of
‘Lovely Bones’ offers closure — but not much
It won’t surprise you that to New Zealand filmmaker Peter Jackson, heaven, or at least a lovely
Tomlinson is OK with reduced role
SAN DIEGO (AP) — The 100-yard games have dried up, although he came close once. Those three-
Serena, Venus are in same half of draw
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — There won’t be an all-Williams women’s singles final at the Australian
Cardinals’ Early Doucet going home to Louisiana
Cardinals’ Early Doucet going home to Louisiana TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — The last time Early Doucet
NHL fines Canucks’ Burrows for comments
TORONTO (AP) — Vancouver Canucks left winger Alex Burrows was fined $2,500 by the NHL on Wednesday,
Ravens intend to make a run at top-seeded Colts on Saturday
OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — Playing keep-away from Peyton Manning is always a priority against the
Arenas charged with felony gun possession, reaches reported deal
WASHINGTON (AP) — Gilbert Arenas has a court date and an apparent plea deal is in place, signaling a
President can live with Sen. Harry Reid’s truth
Opinion: President Obama is right to pass up a schoolyard invitation to beat up Senate Majority Leader Harry
Study: ‘Choking game’ popular with children
Study: ‘Choking game’ popular with children PORTLAND, Ore. — A new report suggests a large number
Tentative tax deal marks health-care breakthrough
WASHINGTON (AP) — In a major breakthrough, union leaders bowed Thursday to White House demands for a
Obama’s pledges unkept
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama ends his first year in office with his to-do list still
GOP governor hopeful defends Ohio tax plan
COLUMBUS (AP) — Republican gubernatorial candidate John Kasich said Thursday that he has picked a
Canton man convicted in 3 slayings
CANTON (AP) — An Ohio man has been convicted in the slayings of his two children and former mother-
MARTIN LUTHER KING Day | What’s open/closed
A checklist of local, state and federal institutions and local businesses closed for the Martin
Former Pa. police chief accused of cover-up in beating gets bail
SCRANTON, Pa. (AP) — A federal judge granted bail Thursday to a police chief charged with
Toll of dead and dazed mounts in Haiti
The international Red Cross estimates 45,000 to 50,000 people were killed in Tuesday’s quake.
Judge orders El Patio Motel sold because of use for prostitution
CANFIELD — Judge Lou A. D’Apolito of Mahoning County Common Pleas Court has ruled in a civil case
Ohio Air Guard unit dispatched
Ohio Air Guard unit dispatched MANSFIELD, Ohio — The Ohio Air National Guard has dispatched a team
Too little, too late (and too unbelievable)
Too little, too late (and too unbelievable) The Boston Globe: Mark McGwire’s belated apology for
Sentence delayed for Ohio lawyer in green-card fraud
COLUMBUS (AP) — An immigration attorney convicted of scheming to illegally obtain a green card
Fantasia looks to rebuild career with reality show
NEW YORK — Her career is only six years old, but Fantasia is already in need of a comeback. The
Has anything really changed?
NEW YORK (AP) — The fat cats were supposed to get their comeuppance. After Wall Street’s most
Samantha Prahalis leads OSU past Illinois, 72-61
COLUMBUS (AP) — With Illinois sandwiching players around Jantel Lavender every time she touched the
A lot is at stake in Massachusetts race
Opinion: The recent uproar over retirement announcements by two Democratic senators and a governor may pale
FirstEnergy’s plan to be available for scrutiny by public
There will be two public hearings on the issue at the PUCO’s offices. COLUMBUS — State
Stocks rise as optimism builds about earnings
NEW YORK (AP) — The Dow Jones industrial average closed above 10,700 for the first time in 15 months
Retail sales end year with poor December
WASHINGTON (AP) — Retail sales unexpectedly fell in December, leaving 2009 with the biggest yearly
Haiti earthquake - How you can help
Haiti earthquake How you can help Want to help victims of the earthquake in Haiti? Aid
Old or new, both hints erase furniture rings
Dear Heloise: I have an older recipe for getting white rings out of furniture. I use mayonnaise with
Business digest
NATION Mortgage rates edge lower for second-straight week WASHINGTON — Rates for 30-year home
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