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Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Howland falls to Lake Catholic 24-7
By TOM WILLIAMS williams@vindy.com SOLON After 11 straight wins, the Howland High football
McDonald wins in a rout; Mogadore next
By JON MOFFETT jmoffett@vindy.com Canton Chris Humphreys isn’t going to record an eye-opening
Carbon monoxide leak causes sickness to restaurant patrons in Hermitage, Pa.
Carbon monoxide leak in Hermitage, Pa., restaurant
Fed grand jury indicts Trumbull Co. man on bank robbery charge
Fed grand jury indicts Trumbull Co. man on bank robbery charge
Penguins beat Lightning 5-1
PITTSBURGH Embattled Marc-Andre Fleury made 15 saves in his best performance of the season and the
Burglary suspect gets stuck in steps at Campbell house
Burglary suspect gets stuck in steps at Campbell house
Community talks set Monday night on region's future
Community talks set Monday night on region's future
Youngstown man gets 12-year prison sentence for shooting teen
Youngstown man gets 12-year prison sentence for shooting teen
YSU women lose 78-58 in opener at Pitt
By JON MOFFETT jmoffett@vindy.com Pittsburgh Bob Boldon’s first game at the helm of the
NY town cancels $2B resort with indoor skiing
GARDEN CITY, N.Y. (AP) — A New York town has cancelled a contract with a Scottish developer seeking
Learning to sew one stitch at a time
Willow Creek Learning Center’s home economics class, under the instruction of Valorie Hoffmaster,
Friends of Poland library get art history lesson
The Friends of the Poland library meet regularly to support the library, but that is only one of
McKinley students publishing own newsletter
What’s going on at McKinley Elementary? Just read “The Paw Print.”
At a young age, Housteau loves the stage
By SHAIYLA HAKEEM shakeem@vindy.com She can dance, sing, draw, act and play soccer. And she’s
Goddard School teaches healthy habits
Students are never too young to learn about nutrition — at least that is the motto of one early
Learning to sew one stitch at a time
Willow Creek Learning Center’s home economics class, under the instruction of Valorie Hoffmaster,
Arrest warrant issued for missing homeless man
YOUNGSTOWN The homeless man beaten by South Side teens last week was scheduled to be arraigned
‘Loose knit group’ forms tight bond
By SHAIYLA HAKEEM shakeem@vindy.com Some of the best gifts are those made the old fashioned way
Local heroes visit Robinwood Lane
Elementary students gathered in their school auditorium Tuesday as local heroes told them how to
Cooper teaching young readers at Stadium Drive
By SHAIYLA HAKEEM shakeem@vindy.com After a stint as a teacher at Glenwood Middle School, Lisa
Boardman church welcomes new pastor
After serving nine years at First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in Massillon, Ohio Timothy
Preschoolers learn about Native Americans
By SHAIYLA HAKEEM shakeem@vindy.com Preschoolers took a step back through history Monday as they
At a young age, Housteau loves the stage
She can dance, sing, draw, act and play soccer. And she’s only 9 years old.
Felled tree blocks tracks; train blocks crossings
COLUMBIANA Drivers will have to find alternate routes in the city after a train hit a downed tree
Stocks drop on China inflation worries
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are sliding as investors worry that China might try to slow its surging
Trial ordered on attempted murder charge in Mich.
FLINT, Mich. (AP) — A man suspected in a three-state stabbing spree has been ordered to stand trial
Bus crash in Austintown sends kids to hospitals
AUSTINTOWN An Austintown school bus driver ran off the road and hit a tree at about 7:45 a.m.
Group helps with loss during holidays
Those who have lost a loved one recently are invited to attend a free event to help heal during the holidays.
Mayor alters bar’s sign to send a message
BRADDOCK, Pa. (AP) — The mayor of a western Pennsylvania town says he’s so sick of problems at a
Pa. Game Commission officer shot and killed
FAIRFIELD, Pa. (AP) — A wildlife conservation officer has been shot and killed in the line of duty
Mill Creek to auction home fixtures, building materials
Mill Creek MetroParks will have a public auction Wednesday. The event is from 4 to 6 p.m. at the residential address, 1861 McCollum Road, and will auction off doors, windows, furnaces, appliances, cabinets, light fixtures, curtains and bathroom sets, as well as miscellaneous items.
Treez Please sets planting, fundraiser for Saturday
A tree planting and fundraiser for a local nonprofit are planned for Saturday.
Neighborhood Toy Store Day is Saturday
Neighborhood Toy Store Day will be at Party On!, 6000 Mahoning Ave., Suite 230, in the Austintown Plaza, from noon to 5 p.m. Saturday.
Penny the Pig to visit restaurant
Penny the Pig to visit restaurant AUSTINTOWN Easter Seals Penny the Pig will visit Red Hot Hot
CLUB CALENDAR | Local organizations plan meetings
ASSOCIATIONS William Penn Association, Branch 23, Youngstown, will meet at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at
ANNIE’S MAILBOX: She is not the ‘Other Woman’
By Kathy MitchelL and Marcy Sugar Dear Annie: I have been dating “Tom” for two years and am close
Weathersfield to auction cars, lights
Weathersfield Township will have a public auction at the administration building, 1451 Prospect St. at 10 a.m. Nov. 27.
HELOISE: Tips help cleaning smoke off fireplace
Dear Readers: If you have a fireplace and use it a lot, here are two hints for you: Smoke on a few
Recyclers eligible for 'prizes'
To celebrate America Recycles Day Monday, the Geauga-Trumbull Solid Waste District staff will randomly visit drop-off sites Saturday through Monday looking for recyclers.
Man drowns in tub at adult care facility
Police responded to a call of a drowned man at Bryson Manor Adult Care Facilities on Thursday night.
A FRESH START: Penguins ready to go with a young squad
Penguins ready to go with a young squad By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Here’s a
Crowd shows appreciation for veterans
By LINDA M. LINONIS linonis@vindy.com liberty Jack Betts, keynote speaker at the Veterans Day
VFW post salutes the ‘Chosen Few’
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Every single black Marine today stands on the
Sputtering power play has Phantoms gasping
By TOM WILLIAMS williams@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN There’s nothing more that could help the
Red Devils ready to create history — together
By Jon Moffett jmoffett@vindy.com Campbell Five years ago, Mickey Sikora had a vision about
Suspect in hit-and-run that hurt cop free on bond
Staff report girard Ryan T. Battison, 26, of Tibbetts-Wick Road is free on $10,000 bond after
Seminar focuses on helping youths at risk
By DENISE DICK denise_dick@vindy.com youngstowN One caring adult can make a difference in a
QB Parana key for Howland O
By JOHN BASSETTI bassetti@vindy.com HOWLAND When people think of Howland offense, they think
Blitz Insider: Diss the Ursuline Irish? The heat is on
COLUMBUS During a wedding reception last Saturday in North Bank Park (next to the Olentangy River
Girard students’ video is finalist in contest
Staff report girard Girard High School is one of 15 finalists out of 191 music video entries in
Trumbull Co. traffic fatalities surged in Oct.
By ED RUNYAN runyan@vindy.com WARREN Trumbull County police agencies recorded seven traffic
Barnes leaves legacy at wide receiver
By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN On Saturday afternoon, YSU senior wide receiver
Pact between Springfield Twp. and New Middletown unlikely
By MARY GRZEBIENIAK news@vindy.com NEW SPRINGFIELD Any cooperation between Springfield
Columbiana officials look at tight finances for 2011
By D.A. WILKINSON wilkinson@vindy.com LISBON Columbiana County’s prosecutor is seeking more
Ministers join together to rid the city of urban blight
The Rev. Lewis W. Macklin dances during a service at Holy Trinity Missionary Baptist Church on Youngstown's South Side, which celebrated its 60th anniversary Sunday.
oddly enough
oddly enough No more horsing around for teen who rode to school HAVERFORD, Pa. Whoa! There
Delhomme is a QB in limbo
Associated Press BEREA Jake Delhomme’s first season in Cleveland, the one for redemption, hasn’t
Metro digest || Toy Store Day
Toy Store Day Austintown Neighborhood Toy Store Day will be at Party On!, 6000 Mahoning Ave.,
Panel: Deficit remedy will be painful
Associated Press WASHINGTON Voters who demanded Washington rein in the nation’s spiraling debt
Beware imperial presidency
Opinion: By Bruce Ackerman Los Angeles Times It’s easy to suppose that the Republican wave will put
This week’s Q&A McDonald’s Dan Williams
This wasn’t a typical start to the McDonald High football season. The Blue Devils lost two of its
Obama’s 3-day visit to India a success — except for Bhopal
Editorial: As President Obama was deliv- ering a major address before a joint session of parliament in New
Holiday-shopping wars begin
Associated Press NEW YORK From free shipping from Wal-Mart to Sears stores open on Thanksgiving
Mahoning County Court filings
courts MAHONING COUNTY Divorces asked Karen D. Zban, 7550 Brookstone Place, Poland, v. Gregg
Church marks 4th year as site for Operation Christmas Child
Staff report NEW WATERFORD For the fourth-consecutive year, Abundant Life Fellowship is a
Agenda Saturday
Agenda Saturday Mahoning County Career & Technical Center school board, work session, 8 to 11:30
Dad of suspect in killing is indicted on burglary charge
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Aubrey Toney and his father, LeeVaughn Toney, now both sit in the
Roethlisberger: Brady’s the best
Associated Press PITTSBURGH Tom Brady’s statistics didn’t wow Ben Roethlisberger as much as his
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v“La Traviata,” 8 p.m.: Jessica Stecklein and Tim Culver star in
Years Ago
Today is Friday, Nov. 12, the 316th day of 2010. There are 49 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Smile, or maybe not
Opinion: Smile, or maybe not Lima News: The Ohio Office of Homeland Security plans to link thousands of
Pessimism pervades as G-20 leaders show split
Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea A strong sense of pessimism shrouded the start of an
IN THE PITS
— NASCAR | SPRINT CUP SERIES SEmD Crew chiefs get after it — and each other — as the Sprint Cup
Pryor looks forward to 4th year
Associated Press COLUMBUS Despite saying earlier this week that he’d like to play basketball
Victorian promises crazy fun
By MILAN PAURICH entertainment@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN What happens when American Vaudeville
‘Morning Glory’ gets low ratings
By Roger Moore The Orlando Sentinel Imagine the idealists of 1987’s “Broadcast News” in the New
Runaway HIT ‘Unstoppable’ commands attention like a trainwreck
By Roger Moore Orlando Sentinel There’s a train. It’s long, with lots of cars loaded with toxic
Energy producers work for you
Opinion: Energy producers work for you A Nov. 9 letter (The siren song of big oil)offers outrageous
Jimmie Johnson in unfamiliar spot with two races remaining
By Jim Pedley Special to Sporting News NASCAR Wire Service For four — 34/36ths — Sprint Cup
Tiger in the mix after first round in Australia
Associated Press MELBOURNE, Australia Playing golf in Melbourne’s famous sandbelt region suits
‘Call of Duty’ blasts sales records
Associated Press NEW YORK “Call of Duty: Black Ops” blasted entertainment records this week by
NHL also watching how players deliver big hits
By Tom Reed The Columbus Dispatch Each time Blue Jackets winger Rick Nash lines up for a
Rates on home mortgages fall to lowest level in decades
Associated Press NEW YORK The mortgage-rate bar is even lower, but few homebuyers are making the
GOP to control redistricting
Opinion: The Republican sweep in last week’s statewide election was so overwhelming that Democrats shouldn’t
Bush honors vets at Dayton tribute
Associated Press DAYTON Former President George W. Bush said Thursday he’s enjoying being away
Ex-con charged with sex crime
By John W. GOODWIN Jr. jgoodwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN John E. Scott already has served 25 years
Metro digest || Wing-eating contest
Wing-eating contest youngstown Eastern Gateway Community College students, faculty and staff
Passengers leave ‘cruise from hell’SFlb
Associated Press SAN DIEGO They can call it a nightmare. A cruise from hell. Even a Spamcation.
Man dies of apparent drowning in bathtub
Staff report youngstown Police responded to a call of a drowned man at Bryson Manor Adult Care
Rust Belt Brewing has new microbrew
Rust Belt Brewing has new microbrew youngstown Rust Belt Brewing Co. is releasing a new
GOP could block Strickland’s appointments
Associated Press COLUMBUS Some top Republican Ohio senators are threatening to block the
2 pursue vacancy on city council
Rimedio-Righetti supports hopeful for 4th Ward seat By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com
AWOL soldier returns
Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. AWOL soldier Jeff Hanks said he walked away from the Army in
Obama clueless on shellacking
Opinion: WASHINGTON The day after his shellacking, the bruised president offered a sober, tripartite
Poland and Boardman police calls
POLICE CALLS A summary of recent criminal activity in Poland and Boardman townships: POLAND
Struthers man charged with rape of girl, 14
Staff report struthers A Renee Drive man has been charged with felony rape. Charles Lantz II,
Aim for inclusion, Obama urges Iraq
Aim for inclusion, Obama urges Iraq SEOUL, South Korea President Barack Obama is urging Iraqi
Event designed for the bereaved
Staff report Those who have lost a loved one recently are invited to attend a free event to help
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .62, 21.82 .18 Avalon
Is the DA liable?
Opinion: By Suruchi Mohan Progressive Media Project Prosecutors need to be held responsible for their
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