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Veterans welcome at free breakfast Thursday
McDonald High School government class will sponsor a Veterans Day breakfast at 9 a.m. Thursday in the high-school commons.
Volunteers needed for Idora cleanup Saturday
The Youngstown Neighborhood Development Corp. is seeking volunteers to help clean up a portion of the Idora Neighborhood from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday.
NEWARK, N.J.
NEWARK, N.J. Antawn Jamison and Anthony Parker hit late 3-pointers, Cleveland got 52 points from
Veterans breakfast set Thursday at McDonald High School
Veterans breakfast set Thursday at McDonald High School
Wolford expected Penguins to be better
By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN With one game left, YSU football coach Eric Wolford
Ohio State Highway Patrol investigates fatal crash in Canfield Twp.
Ohio State Highway Patrol investigates fatal crash in Canfield Twp.
Poland trustees mull decision to put renewal levy on spring ballot
Poland trustees mull decision to put renewal levy on spring ballot
New Castle, Pa., woman charged with shooting her husband
New Castle, Pa., woman charged with shooting her husband
No agreement on fire protection for New Middletown, Springfield
Fire protection for New Middletown, Springfield Township
Niles native retiring from state ethics commission
David E. Freel, a Niles native who’s led the Ohio Ethics Commission for the past 17 years, is
Court battle looms in outcome of NY House race
RIVERHEAD, N.Y. (AP) — A Democratic congressman trailing in a bid for a fifth term is heading to
Damage done after Neil Young’s warehouse catches fire
SAN CARLOS, Calif. — Investigators are trying to determine what sparked a three-alarm blaze early
Car-struck deer flies through windshield, out back
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A Minnesota family on a pizza run bagged a deer instead when a small buck struck
Man ruled unfit for trial in NYC therapist slaying
NEW YORK (AP) — A schizophrenic accused of murdering a New York psychotherapist with a meat cleaver
Arson does little damage to city home
YOUNGSTOWN Investigators are trying to determine who tried to set fire to an occupied Dearborn
Idora neighborhood cleanup set for Saturday
The Youngstown Neighborhood Development Corp. is seeking volunteers to help clean up a portion of
Hearing starts in soldier’s ‘thrill kill’ case
JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. (AP) — Most of the soldiers charged along with an Army sergeant
Church says pastor didn’t engage in sexual conduct
DECATUR, Ga. (AP) — The New Birth Missionary Baptist Church in suburban Atlanta has acknowledged
Cops: Delivery man IDs hungry robbery suspect
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (AP) — Police in western Massachusetts say a man has been arrested in the robbery
1 dead, 1 hurt as tank explodes at NY DuPont plant
TONAWANDA, N.Y. (AP) — Police say a small industrial tank has exploded at a western New York DuPont
Dad, third-grade football coach charged in Ohio post-game melee
Dad, third-grade football coach charged in Ohio post-game melee
Study: Sex, drug use more common in hyper-texting teens
Study: Sex, drug use more common in hyper-texting teens
American Indian headdress gets student booted from game
American Indian headdress gets student booted from game
Shirley Road in Youngstown closed for 60 days
Shirley Road in Youngstown between Midlothian Boulevard and Poland Avenue will be closed immediately
Judge closes hearing on offshore drilling permits
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A federal judge today barred news organizations from a conference over a
Jury weighs murder evidence in NH machete attack
NASHUA, N.H. (AP) — Jurors have begun deliberations in the trial of a New Hampshire teenager charged
Defense: Witnesses not credible in NJ jet trial
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — A lawyer for a former charter jet company executive told jurors the government’s
General Motors sends Mr. Goodwrench to sidelines
DETROIT (AP) — General Motors is asking Mr. Goodwrench to pack up his toolbox. The mechanic who
Volant shops plan Christmas special Saturday, Sunday
VOLANT, Pa. Volant Shops will ring in the holiday season with “Christmas on Main Street” Saturday
Cruise ship dead in water after fire
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Nearly 4,500 passengers and crew on a seven-day cruise to the Mexican Riviera were
Defense closing at Guantanamo detainee’s NYC trial
NEW YORK (AP) — The defense is expected to give its closing argument for the first Guantanamo
US defends reviews of new drilling permits
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The government is defending the time it is taking to approve deepwater offshore
Bush kicks off book tour close to home in Dallas
DALLAS (AP) — Former President George W. Bush has started his book tour with a signing stop at a
Pa. board to vote on water pipe in drilling area
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — The board of a Pennsylvania state water and sewer project financing agency
Mumia Abu-Jamal case back before appeals court
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A federal appeals court is set to hear the latest arguments concerning the
Police: Fire to burn memories led to arrest
PITTSBURGH (AP) — A Pittsburgh man is under arrest after police say he started a fire in a house to
Deputies revive police officer after heart attack
PITTSBURGH (AP) — A pair of sheriff’s deputies from western Pennsylvania are being credited with
Toxicology tests pending in stun gun death
LANCASTER, Pa. (AP) — Authorities are awaiting the results of a toxicology screening before
REUNIONS | Former classmates, families plan to meet
Chaney High School Class of 1975 Reunion Committee is accepting reservations until Nov. 19 for the
Melissa Mihalko | Philip Hobbins
Boardman Married at 1:30 p.m. June 12 at Glenwood Christian Fellowship were Melissa Mihalko,
Kristen Johngrass | Daniel Nye
Youngstown Kristen Lee Johngrass and Daniel William Nye were joined in marriage at 1 p.m. Oct. 2
Meals for veterans
Meals for veterans NILES Praise Assembly of God Church, 1004 N. Main St., Niles, will honor
HELOISE: To pick up child at airport, know name
Dear Heloise: Regarding sending a child alone on a trip by commercial airline: Please be sure the
ANNIE’S MAILBOX: Hubby needs to stop flaunting
By Kathy MitchelL and Marcy Sugar Dear Annie: I have been married for almost 20 years to a
Attack on homeless man called first in Valley
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN AND PETER H. MILLIKEN news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The beating and stoning
Penguins go to chemistry class
By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN In an effort to whip his young team into shape — and
Lessons from Holocaust
Boardman students hear stories from witness to ‘walking dead’ By Ashley Luthern
Boldon: Penguins ready to move on
By GREG GULAS sports@vindy.com BOARDMAN As the YSU women’s basketball team prepares for its
Officials keep an eye on foreclosure action
By D.A. WILKINSON wilkinson@vindy.com LISBON Officials representing Columbiana County and the
Man gets probation in bomb scare
By Ashley Luthern aluthern@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN About 17 months after creating a bomb scare in
Steelers defense survives a late surge by Cincinnati
The Pittsburgh Steelers defense survives a late surge by the Cincinnati Bengals Associated Press
Trumbull prosecutor opposes rapist’s parole
By ED RUNYAN runyan@vindy.com WARREN Trumbull County Prosecutor Dennis Watkins is opposing the
Mahoning County court filings
courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Phillip A. McLaurin, 49, of 554 Sherwood Ave.,
Death sentence in fatal home invasion
Associated Press NEW HAVEN, Conn. A man was condemned to death Monday for a night of terror
Youngstown’s school district ready to shed fiscal oversight
Editorial: The Youngstown City School Dis- trict has passed a major test in its long bid to emerge from state-
Driver change made for race
Associated Press CHARLOTTE, N.C. The dust was still settling Monday at Texas Motor Speedway,
Kasich wants to use $400M in rail funds for other purposes
By Mark Niquette Columbus Dispatch COLUMBUS Gov.-elect John Kasich asked Gov. Ted Strickland
Mangini won’t name starter
Associated Press BEREA Rookie quarterback Colt McCoy has won two straight games — over star QBs
Windsor breaks ground for new center
By GRACE WYLER gwyler@vindy.com new middletown Windsor House, Inc., a local provider of
A long, cold winter ahead
Opinion: The Journal of New Ulm (Minn.): The Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program can literally be a
Voters were not stimulated
Opinion: By Mark Weisbrot McClatchy-Tribune WASHINGTON As expected, the Democrats took big losses in
It’s an affront to democracy
Opinion: By Dick Polman Philadelphia Inquirer Can we all agree that secret money in politics is a bad
Police to enforce parking law in December
Staff report struthers City residents will have time to get used to a new ordinance that forbids
Fed official has doubts about plan
Fed official has doubts about plan WASHINGTON A Federal Reserve official with close ties to
Big D-cision: Wade Phillips fired by ’Boys
Associated Press IRVING, Texas Wade Phillips was fired Monday as coach of the Dallas Cowboys,
Stocks decline as rally runs out of steam
Associated Press NEW YORK Stocks pulled back Monday as traders retreated from a rally that
Years Ago
Today is Tuesday, Nov. 9, the 313th day of 2010. There are 52 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .62, 21.82 —.11 Avalon
Woods has off day at charity golf event
Associated Press BANGKOK Tiger Woods returned to his mother’s home country for a four-man
Polish dance, song troupe plans rare workshop
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The internationally renowned Mazowsze Folk Song and Dance Ensemble will
on the air
on the air What: Country Music Association Awards When: 8 p.m. Wednesday Where: ABC, WYTV-33
Edsels to perform in concert
BOARDMAN The Edsels will perform at Glenwood Middle School auditorium at 8 p.m. Dec. 3. Tickets
Fight corruption by cutting red tape
Opinion: When I read two separate international rankings released in recent days that measure the world’s
Country music awards ignore traditional contenders — and have people talking
Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. The Country Music Associa- tion’s entertainer of the year is
Agenda Wednesday
Agenda Wednesday Lowellville Village Council, 7 p.m., city hall, 140 E. Liberty St. District 6
Chrysler cuts losses in half to $84 million
Associated Press DETROIT A year-and-half ago, Chrysler almost went under. Now, a new version
Box-office report for movies for the weekend of Nov. 5-7, as reported by boxofficemojo.com. Ranked
Box-office report for movies for the weekend of Nov. 5-7, as reported by boxofficemojo.com. Ranked
Gators still vying for SEC East crown despite losses
Associated Press GAINESVILLE, Fla. When Florida lost three consecutive games last month, players
Dems hurt by health care
Opinion: By Grace-Marie Turner McClatchy-Tribune ALEXANDRIA, Va. The evidence is clear: Health reform
Boardman trustees weigh options after police levy fails
By Ashley Luthern aluthern@vindy.com boardman After an additional police levy failed last
The siren song of big oil
Opinion: The siren song of big oil Big oil companies and their allies don’t know when to stop. This fall,
APEC mulls action to negotiate free trade
Associated Press YOKOHAMA, Japan Pacific Rim economies are debating whether to change the
2 Valley churches to assist Operation Christmas Child
Staff report Calvary Baptist Church, 1463 Shields Road, Boardman, and Poland Presbyterian Church,
YSU land-buys OK’d
YSU land-buys OK’d COLUMBUS The state controlling board has signed off on three property
Plan urges small-business shopping
Associated Press NEW YORK Hoping to drum up support for independent merchants, American Express’
Renovations draw rave reviews
By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Magistrates and support staff of the
Goodell: current players won’t have say in discipline
Associated Press CINCINNATI Sorry, Troy Polamalu. Commissioner Roger Goodell says active NFL
newsmakers
newsmakers Olbermann apologizes for donation ‘drama’ NEW YORK Keith Olbermann apologized to
Trustees halt action on lighting
Staff report Austintown Township trustees voted Monday to deny the pursuit of a lighting
Obama endorses India’s bid to be permanent UN member
Associated Press NEW DELHI Deepening America’s stake in Asian power politics, President Barack
Favre’s fourth-quarter magic back — for now
Associated Press EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. Brett Favre sauntered out to the huddle with 4:39 left to
Meeting on resources scheduled in Salem
Staff report SALEM People interested in providing input about natural-resource concerns in
Gains seeks a 60% hike
Mahoning County Prosecutor Paul J. Gains said he needs nearly a 60 percent increase in his budget over this year's level so he can pay his staff competitive salaries and thereby prevent more staff turnover.
At least 20 die in Iraq car bombings
At least 20 die in Iraq car bombings BAGHDAD Car bombs struck three Shiite cities in southern
In-service learning project will help to feed the hungry
By jeanne starmack starmack@vindy.com lowellville Consider the average homeless person, and
4 beat random stranger to death
Associated Press DOUGLASVILLE, Ga. It began with a brawl outside a house party. A woman hit a
Forum Health hospitals get new boards
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com New boards of trustees have been appointed for Northside
Experts: Family health history is valuable, underused tool
Associated Press WASHINGTON Make Grandma spill the beans: Uncovering all the diseases that lurk
Gasoline prices rise as preparations for Thanksgiving begin
Associated Press Retail pump prices are heading back toward their high for the year as Americans
Michigan’s Robinson cleared for return
Associated Press ANN ARBOR, Mich. Michigan quarterback Denard Robinson has taken a lot of hits
Canfield and Austintown police calls
POLICE CALLS A summary of recent criminal activity in Canfield city and Austintown: Canfield
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