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Despite being born with cerebral palsy, Joe Slanina is one tough kid
If you saw Joe Slanina on a football field, you’d think he was just a normal 15-year-old.
Stories published November 30, 2010
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Police seek Ronald Mounts in assault, kidnapping of ex-girlfriend
A city man is facing several charges after he confronted an ex-girlfriend who was about to attend a hearing on him for protection from abuse, police said.
New Castle man dies after being shot in head
Trevaughn Thompson, 19, of New Castle died this evening after being shot in the head earlier today, city police said.
Turnout at Warren Safety Summit disappointment
In what was billed as the first Warren Safety Summit, a panel representing city police and fire departments, officeholders and state and U.S. attorneys called for more help from the public in Warren’s crime-fighting efforts.
New Castle police probing shooting death of elderly man
New Castle police probing shooting death of elderly man
Trumbull grand jury reviewing eavesdropping allegations against 3 jail officers
Trumbull grand jury looks at activities of three corrections officers
Ursuline opponent hopes for different result this year
By JON MOFFETT jmoffett@vindy.com Youngstown Dan Reardon is considered by many as one of the
Boardman police arrest Youngstown teen for township robbery
Boardman cops arrest Youngstown teen for township robbery
Ja’les Hughes named first team All-Ohio
Staff report Ja’les Hughes, who rushed for 1,601 yards and led Campbell Memorial to the All-
Reduced-price tickets for Soulja Boy concert go on sale Wednesday
Reduced-price tickets for Soulja Boy concert go on sale Wednesday
Kasich admits job applications will have to come under public scrutiny
Kasich admits job applications will have to come under public scrutiny
Ohio Gov.-elect Kasich still opposes state's high-speed rail plan
Kasich still opposes state's high-speed rail plan
Defense, prosecution appeal Ohio priest's sentence
Defense, prosecution appeal Ohio priest's sentence
Obama, GOP promise to work on differences on taxes
Obama, GOP promise to work on differences on taxes
Report: A bit more vitamin D is good, but don't go overboard
Report: A bit more vitamin D is good, but don't go overboard
Feds charge 13 in Ohio scheme to ship pot with toilet paper
Feds charge 13 in Ohio scheme to ship pot with toilet paper
Ohio Gov.-elect makes his choice to head state transportation department
Kasich selects his man to head Ohio transportation department
Youngstown police investigating robbery on South Side
Youngstown police investigating robbery on South Side
Boardman Township's annual community Christmas is Sunday
Boardman Township's annual community Christmas is Sunday
Miller-Gasser engagement is being announced
The engagement of Kelly Miller, formerly of Haledon, N.J., and Roger Eugene Gasser III, formerly of
Graham-Nudell engagement is announced
The engagement of Courtney Graham and Brad Nudell, both of North Royalton, is being announced by
Michelle Bloor, Ryan Petruska plan spring vows
Salem Dave and Debbie Bloor of Salem are announcing the engagement of their daughter, Michelle
Miss Cameron, Mr. Hodor set wedding date
CORTLAND Dennis and Amy Cameron of Cortland are announcing the engagement of their daughter Jill
Trains will run at senior center
Trains will run WARREN Riverside Railroad Train Club will have a Christmas open house Dec. 18
HELOISE: Reader’s birthday helped food bank
Dear Heloise: I recently had my retirement and 80th birthday celebration. I suggested in the
ANNIE’S MAILBOX: He has learned his wife is a slob
By Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar Dear Annie: I’ve known my wife for two years. We’ve been living
Irish numbers dazzle
Dan Reardon was casually reading off statistics during his conference call Monday morning with reporters.
Killer at Auto Zone to be jailed for life sentence
The 27-year-old city man convicted of killing a store clerk at the East Side Auto Zone store in 2006 will spend the rest of his life in prison.
Despite being born with cerebral palsy, Joe Slanina is one tough kid
If you saw Joe Slanina on a football field, you’d think he was just a normal 15-year-old.
Police probe shooting, stabbings in city
Police have a suspect in a weekend shooting that left one man in critical condition.
More documents are filed secretly
More documents have been filed and sealed from public view in the Oakhill Renaissance criminal conspiracy case.
Harding’s Hymes commits to Penguins
Warren Harding senior running back Demond Hymes likes to tell people “Go hard or go home.”
Ravens on edge against Big Ben
Ben Roethlisberger is the great equalizer in the Steelers-Ravens rivalry.
Howland rolls past Struthers
Howland’s girls basketball team didn’t play anywhere near as well as the Tigers did in their season opener on Saturday.
Brown named Horizon’s best
It didn’t take first-year head coach Bob Boldon long to realize he had a special player in Brandi Brown.
Brogdon departs YSU men’s team
Freshman guard Sheldon Brogdon has left the Youngstown State men’s basketball team.
Vacant home burns on East Side
An East Side blaze in a vacant home put neighboring residents out of the house Monday afternoon.
Barnes named to first team
Youngstown State wide receiver Dominique Barnes was the lone Penguin named to the first team All-Missouri Valley Football Conference on Monday.
Precinct committee members to appoint new councilman
A new Youngstown City Council 4th Ward member will be appointed Dec. 21.
YSU seeks feedback on strategic plan
Development of a strategic plan designed to take Youngstown State University into 2020 is on track.
Atty. General: Court’s ruling to try boy as adult is proper
The state Attorney General’s office is arguing to the Superior Court that a lower court’s denying a petition to prosecute an 11-year-old murder suspect as a juvenile was proper.
Carlson scores 16 as Rockets romp
Lowellville High girls basketball coach Tony Matisi doesn’t have a senior on his roster and isn’t too concerned about his team offensively.
‘A Christmas Open House’ set for this weekend in Salem
“A Christmas Open House” is the theme of Salem’s annual holiday celebration, which will feature several special events Friday and Saturday.
Fire department to purchase new gear
The city’s fire department will receive $159,856 from the federal government to purchase new fire gear.
Lame-duck session to start
The Ohio Senate will get back to business this week after a break that has stretched for nearly six months.
Korean clash
Border area seen as a recipe for war Associated Press YEONPYEONG ISLAND, South Korea The view
Streaking Pens down Rangers for 7th straight
Associated Press NEW YORK Sidney Crosby extended his point streak to 13 games and the Pittsburgh
Devils honor Burns
Associated Press MONTREAL Pat Burns, who coached the New Jersey Devils to the 2003 Stanley Cup
Browns admit luck was on their sideline
Eric Mangini’s face was drained and strangely expressionless, hardly what you would expect from a winning coach.
REUNIONS
Chaney High School January and June Classes of 1946 will meet for breakfast at 9:30 a.m. Thursday at
Oddly enough
Boy’s savings to help rebuild burned fire station in W.Va.; Elderly man is accused of whacking deputy with cane
49ers’ long runs stifle Cardinals
Associated Press GLENDALE, Ariz. Brian Westbrook rushed for 136 yards and a touchdown in place
Fire death prompts call for more help for the homeless
Associated Press CINCINNATI A man’s death in a weekend fire at a homeless camp prompted
Bond set at $2M for suspect in killing of 3 in Columbus
By Jeb Phillips, Stephanie Czekalinski and John Futty Columbus Dispatch COLUMBUS The day
World news in brief
Italy leader: I throw only dignified parties; Ahmadinejad: Leaks intended for ‘mischief’; Israel: Arabs agree Iran is a danger
Court: Highway Patrol not at fault in woman’s death
By James Nash The Columbus Dispatch COLUMBUS The state won’t have to pay the family of a woman
Cutbacks may dismay bird watchers
Associated Press CLEVELAND Reduced operations at two Ohio power plants have fishermen and bird
Woman escapes after being held captive, raped
By Janice Morse The Cincinnati Enquirer HAMILTON Held captive in a closet for 10 days and
Report: More Vitamin D is good — but not much more
Associated Press WASHINGTON Got milk? You may need a couple cups more than today’s food labels
National news in brief
Hostages released from high school; Bush appears on Facebook broadcast; Congress delays Medicare cuts; US service members killed by policeman
Manic Cyber Monday
Sales could top $1 billion Associated Press NEW YORK Cyber Monday started as a gimmick to get
Stop making excuses; cut jobs
Opinion: Stop making excuses; cut jobs Please continue to write ed- itorials about Mahoning County’s
Group seeks to beautify Liberty
By LINDA M. LINONIS linonis@vindy.com liberty Liberty in Bloom grew out of a “can-do”
Deer hunters take to the fields on first day
Canton Repository CANTON As daylight broke in a cornfield, Enos Hershberger aimed and fired his
A sure cure for health care
Opinion: By Ed Feulner Heritage Foundation Ask any 10 voters what motivated them to go to the polls, and
This Day in History
Today is Tuesday, Nov. 30, the 334th day of 2010. There are 31 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Stocks weighed down by Europe
Associated Press NEW YORK Stocks ended lower Monday on lingering fears that Europe’s debt crisis
A surreal find: Unknown Picassos surface
Associated Press PARIS A retired French electrician and his wife have come forward with 271
Local news digest
Campbell mayor’s hearing reset; Man arrested after break-in at bank
Obama to meet with Republican leaders
Associated Press WASHINGTON In the first test of Washington’s new political alignment, President
Entertainment news in brief
The top 5 concert tours, ranked by average box- office gross per city. Includes the average ticket
‘Tea party’ will be trouble on the foreign policy front
Opinion: By Dana H. ALLIN and STEVEN SIMON Los Angeles Times The “tea party” agenda in the midterm
Tactics used in bomb plot criticized
Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. Some residents of this famously liberal city are unnerved, not
CIA came close to getting Al Qaida leader
Associated Press WASHINGTON The CIA has come closer to capturing or killing Osama bin Laden’s
A liberal-arts education?
Opinion: The Providence (R.I.) Journal: For decades, encounters with Plato, Shakespeare, the Bible and more
Dr. Laura shifts to satellite radio
Associated Press NEW YORK Talk-show host Laura Schlessinger won’t stay away from radio very long
‘Judas Priest’ singer Rob Halford goes from ‘Living After Midnight’ to ... LIVING after
By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com You’ve got another thing coming if you think age is going
More than 8M stop using credit cards
Associated Press NEW YORK More than 8 million consumers stopped using credit cards over the past
Arrest of teens reveals value of neighborhood block watch
Editorial: When local officials gather this evening in Warren for a “Summit on Safety” sponsored by Ohio Sen.
It wasn’t just Rosa Parks in Montgomery 55 years ago
Opinion: It wasn’t just Rosa Parks in Montgomery 55 years ago By Starita Smith McClatchy-Tribune Dec. 1
Shows find cash in trash
Associated Press LOS ANGELES Allen Haff has found himself in a precarious position. Armed with a
Colombia steps back from US
Opinion: Colombia’s right-of-center President Juan Manuel Santos may have been kidding when he recently said
Local births
BIRTHS Forum Health Northside Medical Center Shanreka Jones and Ian Thomas, Youngstown, girl,
Falcons, Tigers earn top honors
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Austintown Fitch football players Demitrious Davis and Steve Zaborsky,