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Rangers beat Penguins 3-2

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Ryan Callahan scored 3:38 into overtime and the New York Rangers won their third


Hurdle takes challenge of managing the Pirates

Associated Press PITTSBURGH The Pittsburgh Pirates thought they were interviewing Clint Hurdle.


Mooney healthy again; Cards have momentum

By JOHN BASSETTI bassetti@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN A close finish in a playoff game doesn’t help a


Ursuline’s Zappa seeks moment in the sun

By JOHN BASSETTI bassetti@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Michael Zappa has been on the field for


YSU women face another tough test

By JON MOFFETT jmoffett@vindy.com Youngstown Bob Boldon knows the only way too get better is


YSU men's hoop squad battles Buffalo tonight

By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The Penguins play Buffalo (1-0) tonight, a Mid-


Austintown school board has moment of silence for bus driver

Austintown school board has moment of silence for bus driver


Family of slain girl angry at Strickland for sparing life of her killer

Family of slain girl angry at Strickland for sparing life of her killer


Nissan-Renault aims for 500K electric cars by 2013

Nissan-Renault aims for 500K electric cars by 2013


Youngstown police investigating rape

Youngstown police investigating rape


Golfer blinded by bad shot sues friend for not yelling 'Fore!'

Golfer blinded by bad shot sues friend for not yelling 'Fore!'


Deadline is Wednesday for Salvation Army Christmas assistance program

Deadline is Wednesday for Salvation Army Christmas assistance program


Apple promises iTunes update Tuesday

Apple promises iTunes update Tuesday


Man urinates on police car after DUI arrest

Man urinates on police car after DUI arrest


Top GOP senator flips on proposal to ban earmarks

Top GOP senator flips on proposal to ban earmarks


Haitians protest UN base over cholera claim

Haitians protest UN base over cholera claim


AAA: Ohio gas prices fall 5 cents to average $2.90 a gallon

AAA: Ohio gas prices falls 5 cents to average $2.90 a gallon


E-mail secondary as Facebook revamps messaging

E-mail secondary as Facebook revamps messaging


Retail sales rise is led by higher auto sales

Retail sales rise is led by higher auto sales


Sherrod Brown expects tough 2012 Ohio U.S. Senate race

Sherrod Brown expects tough 2010 Ohio U.S. Senate race


UPDATE: Governor's statement on clemency for Cornwell

UPDATE: Governor's statement on clemency for Cornwell


UPDATE: Strickland grants clemency to Cornwell

Sidney Cornwell was granted clemency by Gov. Ted Strickland today. He faced execution Tuesday.


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Malone-Turk wedding date is announced

CANFIELD Robert and Lynda Malone of Canfield are announcing the engagement of their daughter, Erin

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Miss Burns, Mr. Fischbach are engaged

The engagement and upcoming marriage of Kimberly Jean Burns and Thomas Brian Fischbach are being

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Auction, food drive planned


Wreaths, poinsettias available for holidays

Wreaths, poinsettias available for holidays WARREN Northeast Ohio Adoption Services, 5000 E.


HELOISE: Teach children the joys of work

Dear Readers: Here is a letter of thought from the Heloise Files that was printed many years ago. I


ANNIE’S MAILBOX: Girl’s habit concerns teacher

By Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar Dear Annie: I’m a public school teacher with 20 years of


Trumbull County Court Filings

COURTS TRUMBULL COUNTY New complaints HSBC Bank USA as trustee v. Raymond L. Withey,


Soldier from Ohio dies in Afghanistan

Associated Press WHEELERSBURG, Ohio The Department of Defense says a Fort Hood soldier from


More Ohioans using barn wood

Associated Press COLUMBUS After decades of serving as flooring in expensive West Coast and


McDonald set for familiar foe

Tradition-rich Mogadore eyes its 15th regional crown By John BassettI bassetti@vindy.com


Anderson, 8241 S. Raccoon Road, Canfield. This farm was founded in 1809 when Abraham Kline bought

Anderson, 8241 S. Raccoon Road, Canfield. This farm was founded in 1809 when Abraham Kline bought


G20 rejection of US grievances doesn’t promote trade peace

Editorial: Everybody says they don’t want a trade war, and yet when the United States, the long-time biggest


Paresh Nath, The Khaleej Times, UAE

Opinion: Paresh Nath, The Khaleej Times, UAE


Health care flap ridiculous

Opinion: There’s a certain rational philosophical argument to be found in opposition to the Affordable Care


Make climate change Job 1

Opinion: By Michael E. KRAFT McClatchy-Tribune GREEN BAY, Wis. To the lame-duck Congress: Act on


Homeward unbound

Born without legs, Russian boy thrives on Valley volunteerism

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Cancer society: Stop using tobacco, and live longer

Staff report The American Cancer Society is marking the 35th Great American Smokeout on Thursday


Girl, 13, found tied up but alive

Man arrested; 3 remain missing in central Ohio Associated Press MOUNT VERNON, Ohio

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‘Harry Potter’ film leaves Hogwarts behind

Los Angeles Times WATFORD, England There was a break in the action — the cast and crew of “Harry

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Couple receives ACS volunteer award

Staff report BOARDMAN Mike and Patty Griffin of Austintown received the Mahoning County Unit of


Going public

Big stock offerings could boost markets Associated Press WASHINGTON In the world of new stock


Canfield family reaps Century Farm Award

By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN In 1809, Abraham Kline came from the Philadelphia

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YSU plotting course to improve campus travel

By DENISE DICK denise_dick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN A study under way of streets around the

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Famous rockers honored

Associated Press CLEVELAND Bourbon Street had nothing on Cleveland’s Euclid Avenue for three


Research: Drug, device help treat heart failure

Associated Press CHICAGO Millions of people with mild or moderate heart failure got good news


SCENES FROM AROUND THE VALLEY

As the fall season draws closer to an end, the Valley prepares for winter By Geoffrey Hauschild

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Is home-defense law misused?

Associated Press COLUMBUS A 2-year-old law that was intended to protect Ohio homeowners who


Obama’s Asian trip shows limits

Associated Press WASHINGTON President Barack Obama left Asia with a greater foothold in the

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video game reviews

‘FABLE III’ Grade: B Details: for Xbox 360 (Microsoft); $59.99; rated Mature ‘FALLOUT: NEW

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LIGHT WAVES: These art pieces bend the traditional thought of sculptures

By REBECCA SLOAN entertainment@vindy.com The sculptures of Sydney Cash are like nothing you’ve

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This Day in History

Today is Monday, Nov. 15, the 319th day of 2010. There are 46 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED


Social Security judges face more threats of violence

Associated Press WASHINGTON Judges who hear Social Security disability cases are facing a


Border deal is crucial in Mideast plan

Associated Press JERUSALEM Washington’s new proposal for reviving Mideast talks, presented


BIRTHS

BIRTHS Forum Health Northside Medical Center Kimberly Hicks, Youngstown, boy, Nov. 14.


After 388 days, pirates free couple

Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya The retired British couple were sailing the world on a 38-foot-


Health reform is working

Opinion: Health reform is working Philadelphia Inquirer: Emboldened congressional Republicans are


Family mourns loss of Pa. game warden

Associated Press HARRISBURG The family of slain Pennsylvania game warden David L. Grove has


OH, BROTHER!

Browns fall in OT as Rex bests Rob — again Associated Press cleveland Santonio Holmes almost

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LOTTERY

LOTTERY Saturday drawings Powerball17-30-48-51-54 Red Ball29 Power Play5 Jackpot in


Study views job stress, women

Associated Press CHICAGO Working women are equal to men in a way they’ll wish they weren’t.


Doctor to homeless to present lecture

Staff report Sharon, Pa. Dr. James Withers, who has been working with the homeless in Pittsburgh


North Side got short shrift

Opinion: North Side got short shrift I am writing in regard to a seven-part series, “Broken Lives,” which


Charges dropped in 19,000 old cases

Associated Press PHILADELPHIA Philadelphia officials have quietly dropped criminal charges


The top 5 concert tours, ranked by average box- office gross per city. Includes the average ticket

The top 5 concert tours, ranked by average box- office gross per city. Includes the average ticket


Nouvelle Beaujolais event will capture French fun

Staff report Youngstown Every November, on the day that the new wine from the Beaujolais region


Pa. airport group to hire consultant on land sale

Associated Press ALLENTOWN, Pa. An eastern Pennsylvania airport authority is hiring a consultant


Uncertainty makes tax planning anyone’s guess

Associated Press NEW YORK The lack of action in Congress on the Bush-era tax cuts has turned


Amazon.com to hire 15,500 for holidays

Amazon.com to hire 15,500 for holidays NEW YORK Amazon.com Inc. said it is hiring more than


Attacks kill 11 in Afghanistan

Attacks kill 11 in Afghanistan kabul, afghanistan A series of bomb blasts and insurgents attacks


Report: Ohio economy is improving

Staff report cleveland Recent job gains and an unemployment rate that tracks closely to the


Crucial offseason begins for YSU football

By Joe Scalzo scalzo@vindy.com youngstown After a season full of what-ifs, the YSU football


Oregon, Auburn 1-2; Boise gains on Frogs

Associated Press NEW YORK Watch out, TCU. Boise State is gaining. The Broncos narrowed the gap


Hamlin’s Cup lead evaporates

Associated Press avondale, ariz. Carl Edwards marked the end of a 70-race losing streak by


BCS StandingS | Week 5

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Teenage boy listed in critical condition

Teenage boy listed in critical condition BRISTOL TOWNSHIP The Ohio State Highway Patrol is


On Campus Area FBS notables from Week 11

BIG TEN Iowa WR Derrell Johnson-Koulianos, Sr., Mooney: Caught five passes for 104 yards and a


Agenda Tuesday

Agenda Tuesday Poland Village Council, caucus at 7 p.m., meeting at 7:30 p.m., Poland Village Town


U.S. Marshals Most Wanted

U.S. Marshals Most Wanted The U.S. Marshals Service in Northern Ohio is asking the public to help


Pacquiao may not need Mayweather

Associated Press arlington, texas Manny Pacquiao is more concerned with the set list for his


OSU women top E. Michigan

Associated Press columbus Ohio State sure didn’t look tired after playing its starters for all


Tax cuts will aid recovery

Opinion: By Steven R. CUNNINGHAM McClatchy-Tribune GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. Allowing the Bush tax-cuts


Selected local stocks

Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .62, 21.34 —.48 Avalon


Shocking hype on the Volt

Opinion: “Every single great idea that has marked the 21st century, the 20th century and the 19th century has


Patriots sack Steelers; Ward injures neck

Associated Press pittsburgh Tom Brady maintained his mastery of the Steelers, throwing three


NEWSMAKERS

NEWSMAKERS ‘Megamind’ continues its box-office reign los angeles Will Ferrell’s dastardly


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