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HEARTFELT JOY
Caleb Machel is not too certain about the camera pointed his way, but his mother, Ashley Machel of Struthers, is all smiles. Caleb, nearly 8 ...
Stories published March 30, 2010
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Lisbon landfill to correct problems at closed site
A&L Salvage Landfill has agreed to more than a $4 million settlement with the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency to correct long-standing problems at its closed landfill.
Lighters started fire that killed child
The Warren Fire Department has determined that the March 2 house fire at 525 Maryland Street N.E. that killed 4-year-old Javarie Crenshaw started when his 5-year-old brother lit a mattress on fire with two lighters.
Whitmer steps down as Columbiana boys basketball coach
Eric Whitmer turned in his resignation before he turned into a statistic. “I was worn out from the
Mayor will proposed new, balanced budget for 2010
The administration will present a balanced general fund to city council Wednesday for approval. It
Early voting began today
While the primary election is more than a month away, registered voters can cast ballots now.
Two candidates withdraw from races
Two Republicans — one who was running for Congress and the other for a seat in the Ohio House — are
Obama: Tea Party features 'core group' against him
Obama: Tea Party features 'core group' against him
Kiwanis Club events are scheduled
Kiwanis Club events are scheduled YOUNGSTOWN Barb Smith, president of Western Mahoning County
Parents announce Mrosko-Princehorn wedding plans
youngstown The engagement and forthcoming marriage of Michele Mary Mrosko and Justin Robert
Parents announce plans for Dick, Bacha wedding
The engagement of Casey Marie Dick and David Allen Bacha, both of 177 Mill St., Conneaut, and plans
REUNIONS | Former classmates plan to meet
Chaney High School January and June Classes of 1946 will meet for breakfast at 9:30 a.m. Thursday at
HELOISE: Amusing cell-phone stories abound
Dear Readers: Cell phones seem to be almost a part of our daily wardrobe! Heloise Central has
ANNIE'S MAILBOX: Unknown marriage rattles her
By Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar Dear Annie: I recently lost my husband. We married quite young,
FORGOTTEN CHAMP
Ozzie O’Neal begrudges not being remembered with other Valley boxing winners By JOHN BASSETTI
Prosecution: Pair’s scheme ‘almost flawless’
By Elise Franco efranco@vindy.com Austintown It was the perfect scheme, save for one mistake,
Profato proud of OAC
By Greg Gulas sports@vindy.com BOARDMAN As the Executive Director of the Ohio Athletic
Chevy Cruzes on way to New York Auto Show
By DON SHILLING shilling@vindy.com Chevrolet is about to unveil the Cruze model that is to
Brunner: Fisher is hurting money raising
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Secretary of State Jennifer Brunner says her
Students learn about Seder
By LINDA M. LINONIS linonis@vindy.com youngstown Susan Schonberger fulfilled a goal of the
Appeals court rules Lake Milton winery must stop operations
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN In a 2-1 decision, the 7th District Court of Appeals has upheld a trial
Budget for 2010 is right on the money
By DENISE DICK denise_dick@vindy.com BOARDMAN For the first time in several years, township
Raschilla leads McDonald past Lowellville
Staff report STRUTHERS Anthony Raschilla struck out 10 batters and had two doubles on Monday to
Stanford escapes Xavier scare
Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. Jeanette Pohlen drove the length of the court for the game-
Visitor shot in head near N. Side house
Staff Report Youngstown One man was transported to St. Elizabeth Health Center early Monday
Bryant’s broken foot has Huggins on the move
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia went to Duke country to get help for point guard Darryl
nba roundup | Monday night’s games
Nets 90, Spurs 84 EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. The New Jersey Nets notched their 10th victory, avoiding
Hamlin wins Sprint race
Associated Press MARTINSVILLE, Va. Denny Hamlin and crew chief Mike Ford were in a tough spot,
Jail deal elusive for city, county
By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com CLEVELAND Youngstown and Mahoning County officials are
Judge Sweeney restricts oral hearings in her court
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Due to Mahoning County’s budget constraints, a common pleas court judge
Tar Heels crash NIT party
Associated Press NEW YORK This isn’t where Marcus Ginyard expected to end his career when he
Clutch putts deliver Els PGA victory at Bay Hill
Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. Ernie Els made two clutch par putts, escaped trouble from a
Power captures IRL race in Fla.
Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. Will Power’s right hand was wrapped in a bandage after
nhl roundup Monday’s games
Hurricanes 4, Thrashers 1 ATLANTA Carolina goalie Cam Ward made a brilliant return after being
Pirates pound Astros, 13-1
Associated Press BRADENTON, Fla. Andrew McCutchen hit one of Pittsburgh’s four home runs and the
Specter: Privacy laws don’t address concerns
Associated Press PHILADELPHIA Broadening wiretap laws to include videotaped surveillance could
3 charged with IRS fraud
3 charged with IRS fraud Staff report WARREN A Warren Township man was in federal court in
Man sentenced to 30 years in rape
By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN A man who pleaded guilty to kidnapping,
Nine militia members face charges in plot to kill police officers
Associated Press DETROIT Nine suspected members of a Christian militia group that was girding
BIRTHS
BIRTHS St. Elizabeth Health Center Kim Tusek and Joseph Chevrally, Youngstown, girl, March 26.
Riding with …
Riding with … Dave Blaney Today: The Hartford native started 42nd and finished 42nd in the
Mahoning County Court filings
courts MAHONING COUNTY MARRIAGE LICENSES Jason E. Simon, 32, of Canfield, and Misti M.
Fear follows Mexicans who flee from drug war
Associated Press FORT HANCOCK, Texas When black SUVs trail school buses around here, no one
RNC spent nearly $2,000 at bondage-themed strip club
McClatchy Newspapers WASHINGTON Under fire from both the right and the left, the Republican
US increases transit security after blasts
Associated Press NEW YORK U.S. transit agencies beefed up security as a precaution Monday after
Postal Service pushes to end Saturday delivery
Chicago Tribune WASHINGTON The U.S. Postal Service said Monday it wants to end Saturday mail
Reel life on court
They don’t mind the comparisons to “Hoosiers” so long as you don’t get carried away. The Butler
Ungaro excels at Zone
Staff report BOWLING GREEN Poland’s Gina Ungaro, 10, won the 9-10 girls 50-yard freestyle and
Marine’s father ordered to pay fees
Marine’s father ordered to pay fees BALTIMORE The father of a Marine killed in Iraq and whose
Insurance premiums expected to rise for young adults
Associated Press CHICAGO Under the health-care overhaul, young adults who buy their own
Miss Kirpatrick, Mr. Kakkasseril to wed in May
GIRARD Kellie Kirkpatrick and Pratheek Kakkasseril, both of 318 Dunn Drive, are announcing their
TERROR IN RUSSIA
Twin suicide bombings kill 38 in Moscow subway Associated Press MOSCOW Terror returned to the
Opinions divided on visit by Obama
Los Angeles Times KABUL Was it a salve, or was it a slap? President Barack Obama’s visit to
Items from Diana’s home to be auctioned
Associated Press LONDON Rare antiques from the ancestral home of Diana, Princess of Wales —
Comic book sells for $1.5 million
Comic book sells for $1.5 million NEW YORK The record price for a comic book, already broken
Ticket sales for Friday through Sunday at U.S. and Canadian movie theaters, according to
Ticket sales for Friday through Sunday at U.S. and Canadian movie theaters, according to
Offensive to begin in June
Associated Press WASHINGTON NATO forces in June will make a long-planned assault on the
Ship may have struck mine, official says
Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea A naval mine dispatched from North Korea may have struck the
UAW trust fund to sell rights to rising Ford stock
Associated Press DETROIT A trust fund set up by the United Auto Workers union is hoping to raise
Entertainment News
entertainment news MTV movie picks LOS ANGELES Film fans can choose the nominees for the 2010
Salem church prays for vandal
By D.A. WILKINSON wilkinson@vindy.com SALEM The Episcopal Church of Savior, 870 E. State St.,
Agenda Wednesday
Agenda Wednesday ABC Water and Storm Water District Board of Trustees, special meeting, 1 p.m.,
Shoppers keep registers humming
Associated Press WASHINGTON Confidence is growing that the economic recovery won’t fizzle out.
Best Bets on TV tonight
“V” (10 p.m., ABC): After a four-month absence, the alien Visitors of “V” return to prime time for
Issue 1 favors local economy, Valley leaders say
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Local business, academic and political leaders
HEARTFELT JOY
Caleb Machel is not too certain about the camera pointed his way, but his mother, Ashley Machel of Struthers, is all smiles. Caleb, nearly 8 months, appears to be fully recovered from lifesaving open-heart surgery performed when he was 6 days old.
Surplus food
Surplus food St. Andrewes AME Church, 521 W. Earle Ave., Youngstown, will serve lunch from noon to
AL CENTRAL
AL CENTRAL Preview CLEVELAND INDIANS k2009: 65-97, tied for fourth place. kManager: Manny
Oddly Enough
Oddly Enough Police: Drunk man tried to revive dead opossum PUNXSUTAWNEY, Pa. Police say they
‘Clash of the Titans’ remake: Let’s get Kraken
McClatchy Newspapers Anyone who’s been to the movies lately knows that “Release the Kraken!” is
Bullet holes in house
Bullet holes in house YOUNGSTOWN Police said they found two bullet holes in a home in the 900
Boy, 12, to be tried as adult in slayings
Staff report NEW CASTLE, Pa. Jordan Brown, the 12-year-old who’s been incarcerated for more
Discount tickets for Pavlik bus ride
Discount tickets for Pavlik bus ride YOUNGSTOWN Top Rank Boxing is offering discounted tickets
prep BASEBALL All-American Conference Preview
RED TIER Beaver Local Coach: Bill Sattler, 2nd year, 12-9. 2009 record: 12-9. Returning
Program to be on Pavlik-city link
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The sociological aspects of the relationship between boxer Kelly Pavlik
Government to profit from Citi stock sale
Associated Press NEW YORK Bank bailouts are turning out to be great business for the government.
Canfield and Austintown police calls
POLICE CALLS CANFIELD CITY Drug paraphernalia/drug abuse: Police arrested two students at the
More fans go online to keep track of late-night television
Associated Press NEW YORK Jimmy Kimmel pepped up his post-Oscar special on ABC with a little
Break-ins probed
Break-ins probed YOUNGSTOWN City police are investigating break-ins at a business and a
Kentucky freshmen top AP list
By JIM O’CONNELL Associated Press Having a couple of freshmen on The Associated Press’ All-
Youth prevails in Indy
By EDDIE PELLS Associted Press The biggest chance Brad Stevens ever took, the best game plan he
McCutchen helped Milledge mature
By ALAN ROBINSON Associated Press BRADENTON, FLA. Some major league players find role models
High school sports at a glance
MONDAY’s RESULTS Baseball mCdonald 7, lowellille 4 McDonald0002212—781