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Sunday, October 31 (144 stories)
Morley, Lin donate $100,000 to groups with ties to downtown
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN On the first anniversary of their decision to move into the Realty
Struthers officials to air televised lesson on stormwater management
By jeanne starmack starmack@vindy.com struthers Prepare to be educated about stormwater
Obama implores 8,000 at Cleveland rally to turn out to vote for Democrats
CLEVELAND (AP) — President Barack Obama made Ohio his final campaign stop Sunday in the tumultuous
Incoming Youngstown schools superintendent puts premium on testing, assessment, monitoring
By DENISE DICK denise_dick@vindy.com Youngstown Assessments, monitoring and retesting.
Youngstown, Cat Ladies reach settlement; shelter reopens Monday
By Elise Franco efranco@vindy.com Youngstown A settlement with the city prosecutor helped the
Problems plague Youngstown’s City Watch System
By ADRIENNE BISH TheNewsOutlet.org Youngstown The city has spent more than $32,000 for an
Reedys mark 55th anniversary with trips, dinner
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. Ray and Eleanor Reedy of Jacksonville celebrated their 55th wedding anniversary
Family, friends honor Martins for 70th anniversary
VIENNA A surprise dinner party hosted by their family and friends on Oct. 24 honored Earl and
17 schools qualify for football playoffs
The following teams have qualified for the football playoffs.
SENIOR CITIZENS | Meetings, activities announced
55-Plus Club of Mineral Ridge will meet at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday at St. Mary Church. Hosts Bob and
ANNIE’S MAILBOX: Her panic attacks affected marriage
By Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar Dear Annie: I’m a young newlywed with general anxiety disorder,
GARDEN CLUBS | This week's meetings announced
TUESDAY Daphne will meet for a “Something New” program followed by lunch at Ange Netta’s,
Shop in the Gardens event will cultivate fine taste in gifts
YOUNGSTOWN The Shop in the Gardens at Fellows Riverside Gardens in Mill Creek Park announces a
Angels’ ‘Magic’ will benefit Easter Seals
BOARDMAN The 24th annual “Magic of the Angels Christmas” will descend on Mr. Anthony’s, 7440 South
MASONIC GROUPS | Members will meet
MONDAY Mau Mil, an auxiliary of Miriam Chapter 278, OES, will meet at noon at Eat’n Park in
Boccieri runs from Clinton speech to delivery room
Ohio Rep. John Boccieri ran offstage Saturday during a speech by Bill Clinton after the congressman received word that his pregnant wife had gone into labor.
Clinton revs up Dems in Valley
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com BOARDMAN “Where’s the enthusiasm gap?” It was a
McDonald runners advance
By JON MOFFETT jmoffett@vindy.com Boardman South Range’s Tim Nichols had a hard time sleeping
Voter turnout forecast: 60% will cast ballots
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Election officials in the Mahoning Valley
Maplewood state streak ends at 20
By JON MOFFETT jmoffett@vindy.com Boardman It’s been said that all good things must come to an
Trick-or-treating at Covelli draws 1,500
Trick-or-treating at Covelli draws 1,500 By kristine gill kgill@vindy.com youngstown Four-
Another day to scream
By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Saturday’s Youngstown State-Northern Iowa game was
Pavlik focusing only on Nov. 13
By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN For the past few weeks, the Web has been abuzz about
YSU to hire e-textbook-center director
By DENISE DICK denise_dick@vindy.com youngstowN Electronic textbooks provide a cheaper
Howland captures Div. I girls soccer district crown
By DOUG CHAPIN sports@vindy.com AUSTINTOWN Freshman midfielder Seyla Perez scored on a penalty
Speakers: Let’s end domestic violence
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com VIENNA It’s probably safe to say that more women who could be
Phantoms’ skid grows with overtime defeat
By JOHN BASSETTI bassetti@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Coach Curtis Carr wasn’t happy with the
Police link group of teenagers to rash of South Side burglaries
Staff Report YOUNGSTOWN Youngstown police transported a group of teens to the Mahoning County
Event to focus on historical merit badges
Staff report CANFIELD The Greater Western Reserve Council will have historical-merit-badge
Metro digest || Forgotten Heroes
Forgotten Heroes YOUNGSTOWN Six Civil War veterans and two special honorees from two wars, all
BROKEN LIVES || In God We Trust
Cafaro Memorial Hospital on Youngstown’s North Side was, for decades, a place where the sick went to be cured. Though it closed in 2000, curing the sick continues there.
Boehner stumps in Hanoverton, Canton
BY LISA REICOSKY Canton Repository CANTON John Boehner, the man who hopes to be the next
CAREER PATHS
Economic Development Henry Holden has been elected chairman and president of the Board of Trustees
Bright idea on light bulbs
Phone app shows how to save money, energy Milwaukee Journal Sentinel MILWAUKEE When it comes
Limelight | Awards and achievements
Marybeth Shaffer, a general dentist practicing in Leetonia, has been appointed to the Ohio State
Starting teens on plastic can be costly
Now that credit cards, by law, come with a long list of restrictions on late fees, penalties and
Online wholesaler sees a boost in Halloween spirit
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel MILWAUKEE Consumers who were spooked by the recession last year are
Retail rivals in S. Korea turn up pressure
Los Angeles Times BUSAN, South Korea It was a bold, in-your-face corporate strike underscoring
Can Y’town’s school system really afford pay increases?
Editorial: We now know that the finan- cially strapped Youngstown City School District will shell out more than
REASONS FOR NOT BUYING FILMS ONLINE
REASONS FOR NOT BUYING FILMS ONLINE Lack of file compatibility: A movie bought for one device
Driver drinks his way to a cell
Editorial: We know that Ohio’s prisons are already overcrowded and that the state can barely afford the $1.7
Macs need malware protection, too
By Anne Krishnan McClatchy Newspapers Q. I think you did a terrific job explaining and providing
Gates experimental grants start to show promise
Associated Press SEATTLE A night light that scares away mosquitoes possibly carrying malaria is
GUIDELINES
GUIDELINES For young people and plastic Kids should start paying attention early to small fees
BIRTHS
BIRTHS Forum Health NORTHSIDE MEDICAL CENTER Jessica Mahone and Jarvis Jones Jr., Youngstown,
BY THE NUMBERS
BY THE NUMBERS 35 percent: Halloween shoppers who plan to buy online. $66: Average amount
Yemen presents challenge to US
Associated Press SAN’A, Yemen Corruption, an inefficient security force and an intoxicating
Movies left behind as digital-media sales explode
Los Angeles Times Consumers long ago switched their shopping habits to the Internet, so that now
ysu notebook
First season similarities: Coach Eric Wolford’s first season is unfolding a lot like Jim Tressel’s
Yemeni arrested; al-Qaida bomb maker eyed in plot
Associated Press SAN’A, Yemen Yemeni police arrested a woman on suspicion of mailing a pair of
Royster helps Penn State roll over Michigan
Associated Press STATE COLLEGE, Pa. Penn State found the perfect foe to perk up its so-so
MAHONING COUNTY Indictments
A Mahoning County grand jury has handed up indictments on 30 people. Those indicted: Troy Kelsar,
prep sports at a glance
SATURDAY’S RESULTS FOOTBALL AREA SCORES LaBrae 57, Steubenville Cath. Cent. 28 Pymatuning
Iowa pins 1st loss on Michigan St.
Associated Press IOWA CITY, Iowa Ricky Stanzi threw three touchdown passes and No. 18 Iowa
Passenger planes also at risk from cargo, experts say
Associated Press LONDON The mail bombs discovered aboard cargo jets in England and Dubai very
Why Strickland must win
Opinion: If you haven’t made up your mind, at this late date, for whom to vote in the race for Ohio governor,
Golden Hurricane stuns Notre Dame
Associated Press SOUTH BEND, Ind. G.J. Kinne raced to the end zone, grabbed a baton and began
Texas high schools play 12 overtimes
Associated Press NACOGDOCHES, Texas Two high school teams in Texas have played a game that
college football at a glance
Scores EAST Albright 41, FDU-Florham 15 American International 59, Merrimack 19 Army 29,
Steelers, Saints to clash in dome
Associated Press NEW ORLEANS Mike Tomlin would argue that the defending champion New Orleans
mvfC | Saturday’s games
Western Illinois 65, Illinois State 38 MACOMB, Ill. Matt Barr threw six touchdown passes and
Granger, Collison lead Pacers past 76ers
Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS Danny Granger scored 22 points and the Indiana Pacers beat the
Mangini, Browns weigh options at QB
Associated Press CLEVELAND Perhaps it’s fitting that the Cleveland Browns reached their bye week
Pryor, Herron power Buckeyes
Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS With the field of unbeaten teams shrinking, Ohio State is piling up
Playoff position | Where area teams stand
Note: All results are unofficial. The OHSAA will announce official pairings this afternoon. For
Mid-American Conference Saturday’s game
Kent State 33, Ball State 14 KENT Spencer Keith threw for one touchdown and 252 yards to lead
Obama warns of reversal of progress if Republicans win
Associated Press BRIDGEPORT, Conn. President Barack Obama implored voters Saturday to resist a
Blood Drives
Blood Drives today St. Elizabeth Health Center Donor Room, 1044 Belmont Ave., Youngstown, 9 a.m.
top 25 Saturday’s other games
Associated Press No. 3 Auburn 51, Mississippi 31 OXFORD, Miss. Cam Newton caught a touchdown
Mooney adds to district title run
By Pete Mollica sports@vindy.com NILES To the surprise of very few, the Cardinal Mooney High
N. IOWA 34, YOUNGSTOWN ST. 30
N. Iowa37717—34 Youngstown St.710013—30 First Quarter YSU—Barboza 33 pass from Hess (Blose
Karzai condemns drug raid carried out by US and Russia
McClatchy Newspapers KABUL President Hamid Karzai condemned Saturday a joint U.S.-Russia raid on
Clinton presses China on territory disputes
Associated Press SANYA, China U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on Saturday made a
Pop culture Q&A
By Rich Heldenfels McClatchy Newspapers Q. Many years ago, there was a TV series of a man who
RIDING WITH DAVE BLANEY
RIDING WITH … Dave Blaney This weekend: The Trumbull County native, driving in the No. 36
Haefke rolls 799
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Teri Haefke had 243-300-256—799 to lead C-G Pro Shop/Ladies Trio at
GOP offers few health-care options, some acknowledge
McClatchy Newspapers WASHINGTON As they campaign to recapture Congress, Republicans are vowing
No, the kitten that was rescued in Austintown didn’t have nine lives
Opinion: No, the kitten that was rescued in Austintown didn’t have nine lives On the evening of Oct. 21,
Pay for expert witnesses limited
Associated Press GREENSBURG, Pa. A western Pennsylvania judge says the county will set a limit
India has few toilets, plenty of cell phones
Associated Press MUMBAI, India The Mumbai slum of Rafiq Nagar has no clean water for its shacks
Retired chaplains warn against ‘don’t ask’ repeal
Associated Press Dozens of retired military chaplains say that serving both God and the U.S. armed
Montoya captures pole at Talladega
Associated Press TALLADEGA, Ala. Juan Pablo Montoya grabbed a sliver of the spotlight focused on
area bowling scores
700s Amron — Paul Scheetz (764) & John Larson (748) in Bob’s Auto Service Seniors. Bell-Wick —
Close race in Nev. early voting
Associated Press LAS VEGAS Nevada Democrats and their union allies appear to have blunted a
Marines’ message: Men can be struck by breast cancer
McClatchy Newspapers WASHINGTON As National Breast Cancer Awareness Month draws to a close this
STEELERS at SAINTS
STEELERS at SAINTS When: Tonight, 8:20 Where: Louisiana Superdome TV/radio: NBC Channels 21, 3
area college roundup Saturday’s games
Mount Union 28, Otterbein 10 WESTERVILLE Jeremy Murray had a career-high 37 carries as he ran
In shadow of election, rally draws laughter and activism
Associated Press WASHINGTON In the shadow of the Capitol and the election, comedians Jon
Years Ago
Today is Sunday, Oct. 31, the 304th day of 2010. There are 61 days left in the year. This is
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: vWarren Philharmonic Orchestra, 3 p.m.: The orchestra gets into the
A classic tale
By NATALIE LARICCIA entertainment@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN A classic fairy tale — with a twist —
Will Viagra slow him down?
Q. My husband does not have problems getting or sustaining an erection, but sometimes he gets so
Agenda Monday
Agenda Monday Hubbard Council, caucus, 6:30 p.m.; meeting, 7 p.m., 220 W. Liberty St. Brookfield
Cloris Leachman at Packard
Staff report Warren Cloris Leachman will speak at Packard Music Hall at 10:30 a.m. Nov. 10 as
Country-store collectibles still in demand
Country-store collectibles still are selling well if they’re large, colorful and have unusual
IF YOU GO to My First Time
IF YOU GO What: “My First Time.” Where: The Youngstown Playhouse. When: 7:30 p.m. Friday and
Only tell a child what he needs to know
McClatchy Newspapers Q. My ex-husband and I aren’t friendly. Ours was his second marriage.
Light up the night
Porch fixtures can add a decorative element to your home’s exterior McClatchy Newspapers KANSAS
Selected candidates and issues on Tuesday’s ballot.
List of selected candidates and issues on Tuesday’s general election ballot. An * indicates the
CURRENT PRICES of antiques & collectibles
CURRENT PRICES Current prices are recorded from antiques shows, flea markets, sales and auctions
Tour company partners with filmmaker for park trips
Associated Press NEW YORK Filmmaker Ken Burns is partnering with the Tauck tour company to offer
Rangers 4 Giants2
Rangers 4 Giants2 Giants lead the series, 2-1, Next: San Francisco at Texas, tonight, 8 TV:
birthdays
birthdays Folk singer Tom Paxton is 73. Actor Ron Rifkin is 71. Actress Sally Kirkland is 69.
Connecting with OVTC
Here’s a breakdown of various ways to contact and help Ohio Valley Teen Challenge. Do you or
PUBLISHERS WEEKLY BEST-SELLERS For the week ending Oct. 23
HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “Worth Dying For” by Lee Child (Delacorte) 2. “American Assassin” by Vince
Youngstown Christian falls
Staff report CANFIELD Josh Kirby rushed for 135 yards to lead the Pymatuning Valley High
End the violence
A few hundred people attended the two-hour “A Call to Men” breakfast Saturday at the Avalon Golf &
Texas rebounds at home
Associated Press ARLINGTON, Texas Hey, you Longhorns, Aggies and Horned Frogs. Colby Lewis and
FINAL FRONTIER?
NM spaceport sets stage for commercial space race Associated Press UPHAM, N.M. British tycoon
Go&Do Sunday
TOday children “Eureka,” 2 p.m., (Stage Left Youth Players) Trinity Playhouse, 234 E. Lincoln
big east Saturday’s games
Pittsburgh 20, Louisville 3 PITTSBURGH Louisville threw when Pitt expected the run, and ran when
Weather service rolls out new forecasts
Associated Press ALBANY, N.Y. The National Weather Service has a new forecasting tool to help
Johnson blanks Hurricanes
Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. Brent Johnson made 33 saves, and Pascal Dupuis scored two goals
Evans leads Kings past Cavaliers
Associated Press CLEVELAND Tyreke Evans scored 21 points and the balanced Sacramento Kings
Networking event
Networking event youngstown The Youngstown Warren Regional Chamber will host its “Business After
System Mechanic puts PC slowdown in reverse
Over time, rooms in your home get messier, cars break down and your computer operates more slowly.
Ohio Valley Teen Challenge timeline
TEEN CHALLENGE Nearly 200 residential Teen Challenge centers across the United States provide care
record reviews
TAYLOR SWIFT Album: “Speak Now” Grade: A Only Taylor Swift could make beefing sound this
if you go to Snow White
if you go What: “Snow White” When: 1 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday Where: Stambaugh Auditorium,
Boccieri bolts rally as wife gives birth
Associated Press CANTON Ohio Rep. John Boccieri ran offstage Saturday during a speech by Bill
Suit says NYC stole software secrets
Suit says NYC stole software secrets NEW YORK A software company that helped identify the
Signings scheduled for Boardman author
Signings scheduled for Boardman author Local author and counselor Marilyn Burns of Boardman will
Connecting with OVTC
Here’s a breakdown of various ways to contact and help Ohio Valley Teen Challenge. Do you or
‘Patsy Cline’ at Salem is funny, touching tribute
By LORRAINE WARDLE entertainment @vindy.com SALEM You don’t have to be a fan of country music
A library has the power to change a child’s life; don’t abandon it
Opinion: In the summer of 1953 a Great Recession hit our family, when my dad lost his job as a foreman at a
NTSB probes safety of airline partnerships
Associated Press WASHINGTON The regional airline industry says safety is its top priority, in
Computer competition teaches cadets about ... Taking a byte out of crime
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com VIENNA Those who enlist in the military assume the risk of being
Retail beef prices expected to stay high
Associated Press LUBBOCK, Texas Americans love their beef, but with prices expected to remain
Fight night
Fight night Who: Kelly Pavlik (36-2, 32 KOs) vs. Bryan Vera (17-5, 11 KOs) When: Nov. 13
‘My First Time’ kicks off series
youngstown playhouse By MILAN PAURICH entertainment@vindy.com “My First Time,” which opens
Lessons learned with ‘Broken Lives’
Opinion: Please enjoy today’s production of “Broken Lives” — an ambitious seven-day reporting effort by The
IN GOD, THEY TRUST
By DOUG LIVINGSTON TheNewsOutlet.org Cafaro Memorial Hospital on Youngstown’s North Side was,
MILESTONES
MILESTONES HONORS State panel chairman Judge Thomas A. Swift of Trumbull County Probate Court
Saturday, October 30 (167 stories)
Officials: Mail bombs, wired to cell phones, could bring down planes
SAN'A, Yemen (AP) -- As details emerge about a terrorist plot aimed at the U.S., officials said the mail bombs that were discovered were powerful enough to take down planes and exploited security gaps in the worldwide shipping system.
Stewart, Colbert draw huge throng to rally for sanity in D.C.
WASHINGTON (AP) -- In the shadow of the Capitol and the election, comedians Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert entertained a huge throng Saturday at a "sanity" rally poking fun at the nation's ill-tempered politics, fear-mongers and doomsayers.
Republicans poised to capture control
WASHINGTON (AP) - Resurgent Republicans appear poised to capture control of the House if not the Senate on Tuesday in elections midway through President Barack Obama's term, reaping a rich harvest of voter discontent with the economy and profound public skepticism about the future.
Obama warns GOP could reverse progress
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (AP) -- President Barack Obama implored voters on Saturday to resist a Republican tide, warning that if the GOP prevails in Tuesday's midterm elections all the progress of his first two years in office "can be rolled back."
Mail bombs could easily have ended up on passenger planes
LONDON (AP) -- The mail bombs discovered aboard cargo jets in England and Dubai could very easily have ended up on passenger planes, which carry more than half of the international air cargo coming into the U.S., experts say.
Woman arrested in cargo plane bomb plot; more sought
WASHINGTON (AP) - Yemeni authorities arrested a woman Saturday and searched for other suspects linked to al-Qaida's Persian Gulf faction in the plot to mail bombs powerful enough to down a cargo plane.
Clinton attracts 2,000 to Boardman pep rally for Dems
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com BOARDMAN If the crowd at today’s Mahoning County
Stephanie Stryhal | Bryan White
ABILENE, TEXAS Stephanie Stryhal, daughter of Terri and James Krause of Plainfield, Ill., and Sean
Karen Setty | Fabio Bolognesi
AUSTINTOWN Karen Elizabeth Setty, a daughter of Richard and Joan Setty of Austintown, and Fabio
Lisa Pearson | Eric Pellegrini
GIRARD The exchange of nuptial vows took place at 2 p.m. June 19 in the presence of the Rev.
Alyx Ackerfeld | Gregory Voytilla Jr.
YOUNGSTOWN Gregory Michael Voytilla Jr. and his bride, the former Alyx Lindsay Ackerfeld,
Karen Kennehan | John Fitch
AUSTINTOWN The marriage of Karen Marie Kennehan and John Robert Fitch was solemnized by the Rev.
Angela Morris | Nicholas Lam
YOUNGSTOWN Angela Dawn Morris and Nicholas Thomas Lam were united in marriage in a 2:30 p.m.
Miss Guy to wed Mr. James in 2011 ceremony
The engagement of Krista Guy and Nick James, both of Summerville, S.C., is being announced by their
Scott-Rudloff wedding set for spring
Plans for the upcoming marriage of Dr. Erin L. Scott and Dr. Nicholas A. Rudloff, both of Cuyahoga
Hirsch-Wertman nuptials planned for May 2011
BEAVER, Pa. Dr. and Mrs. Bernard Hirsch of Beaver announce the engagement of their daughter Amy
Miss Bellflower, Mr. Krpicak Jr. are engaged
STRUTHERS Announced by Don and Rachelle Bertleff of Struthers is the engagement of their daughter,
Kinast-Shapiro wedding date is set for 2011
LIBERTY Laureen and Jerry Kinast of Liberty are announcing the engagement of their daughter
Miss Maxwell, Mr. Chizmar set wedding date
BOARDMAN The engagement of Rebecca Maxwell, a daughter of Gary and Deborah Maxwell of Clarion,
HELOISE: ASPCA hints help pets on holiday
Dear Readers: Some pet owners enjoy dressing their pets in funny costumes for Halloween, but your
ANNIE’S MAILBOX: ‘Tracie’ flaunts her bad actions
By Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar Dear Annie: My 15-year-old daughter, “Tracie,” is attractive, a
SOCIETY DIGEST
UPMC unit to host ‘Delicious Dips’ sale The UPMC Horizon Medical Equipment Recycling Program will
Columbiana house tour will light the way to holidays
COLUMBIANA The Columbiana Women’s Club will sponsor its fourth annual house tour Nov. 19 and 20.
Flu, pneumonia shots Monday through Friday
The Original Visiting Nurse Association of Youngstown is giving flu and pneumonia shots from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday at the office, 518 E. Indianola Ave. (South and Indianola avenues).
AAC roundup: Howland 35, Chaney 6; Hubbard 42, Niles 14; Newton Falls 38, Grand Valley 13
Staff report HOWLAND Deveon Smith had 14 carries for 139 yards and three touchdowns to lead
McDonald beats Southern 27-0 for ITCL title
By JOHN BASSETTI bassetti@vindy.com McDONALD Dan Williams got soaked in celebration of
Poland beats Canfield in War of 224
By JON MOFFETT jmoffett@vindy.com Canfield With a playoff berth and winning season already
Fitch beats Boardman for Federal League crown
By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com austintown It was a celebration, a coronation and a farewell
A fine farewell to the Fed
By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com austintown It was a celebration, a coronation and a farewell
Call center’s expansion shows stimulus works, politicians say
By GRACE WYLER gwyler@vindy.com youngstown The expansion of a call center that will bring up
Poland wins War of 224, playoff bound
With a playoff berth and winning season already locked up, it appeared as if Poland didn’t have a lot to play for Friday night.
Warren officer pleads innocent in traffic crash
By ED RUNYAN runyan@vindy.com WARREN A city patrol officer charged with operating a motor
Crestview ready for playoffs as ITCL champion
By PETE MOLLICA sports@vindy.com MINERAL RIDGE If the Crestview High football team was looking
Traficant decries casino coverage
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com NORTH JACKSON James A. Traficant Jr. said The
Gamblers’ McKay blanks Phantoms
By TOM WILLIAMS sports@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Mere inches made a huge difference in the
Police ask public to help solve break-ins
By Elise Franco efranco@vindy.com North Jackson Township police are relying on help from
Attorney sues attorney, claiming breach of contract
By ED RUNYAN runyan@vindy.com WARREN Warren attorney Roger Bauer has filed a breach-of-
Injuries costly to Mooney
By CHUCK HOUSTEAU sports@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Cardinal Mooney and Cincinnati Moeller waited 33
Hughes brothers dominate
By Greg Gulas sports@vindy.com STRUTHERS In the 83rd renewal of the Campbell-Struthers
Crandall Memorial Foundation gives Playhouse $16,280
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The Youngstown Playhouse received a major gift this week that will help
Canfield students to get Internet-safety booklets
Staff report CANFIELD The Federal Trade Commission has donated about 3,200 booklets on Internet
Chevy used by homicide victim is burned
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Arriving firefighters found a car that had been driven by the city’s
A bittersweet treat
Kindergartners, from right, Nikolas Hendrix, Kylie Yobe, Mary Frangos, Rebecca Gudzinas, Kenna Reinard and others walk past the Hubbard High School band during the Fall Harvest Parade on Friday at Roosevelt Elementary School.
Rangers in must-win mode
Associated Press ARLINGTON, Texas A half-hour after Jeff Francoeur hit an easy fly ball to end
Girl Scouts considers sending uniform contract overseas
Associated Press PASSAIC, N.J. The owners of a family-run New Jersey factory that makes
Cavaliers routed in Toronto
Associated Press TORONTO Now that the Cavaliers don’t have LeBron James, it’s payback time for
Strong finish guides Girard
By JIM FLICK sports@vindy.com GIRARD Thanks to turnovers in the second half, Girard High
Lakeview gets in after shootout
By DOUG CHAPIN sports@vindy.com CORTLAND The scoreboard at Lakeview High probably was still
McDonald finishes another ITCL sweep
By JOHN BASSETTI bassetti@vindy.com McDONALD Dan Williams got soaked in celebration of
Toothman leads Quakers to final win in Reilly
By RYAN JONES sports@vindy.com Salem Facing a must-win game to keep their playoff hopes alive,
Playoff-bound United downs South Range
Staff report HANOVERTON Josh McLaughlin’s 139 yards passing on Friday helped the United High
UConn beats West Virginia in overtime
Associated Press EAST HARTFORD, Conn. Dave Teggart hit a 27-yard field goal in overtime Friday
NASCAR contenders aim to avoid trouble
Associated Press TALLADEGA, Ala. Denny Hamlin wishes no ill will on Jimmie Johnson and Kevin
Flyers knock off Pens
Associated Press PITTSBURGH There were two fights, nearly a couple of others and nine penalties,
East wins with 98-yard play
Staff report WARREN East High had to go the distance for a victory Friday night — literally.
Howland finishes with unbeaten season
Staff report HOWLAND Deveon Smith had 14 carries for 139 yards and three touchdowns to lead
YSU faces UNI today
By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN It’s probably not a good sign when part of a press
Buckeyes set for Minnesota
Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS Two weeks after their only loss of the season at Wisconsin, No. 10
WHAT’S SHOWING | Global Lens 2010 films
“Ocean of an Old Man” Details: Directed by Rajesh Shera, India, 2008. Show times, locations:
Collar-bomb trial jury adjourns without verdict
Associated Press ERIE, Pa. A federal court jury in Erie has ended its first day of deliberations
Surplus food/clothing
Surplus food/clothing Temple Emmanuel Seventh-day Adventist Church, 108 W. Indianola Ave.,
Fourth-grader Mikey Van Such trots down the hall of Roosevelt dressed as a sumo wrestler.
Fourth-grader Mikey Van Such trots down the hall of Roosevelt dressed as a sumo wrestler.
‘None of the above’ looms in Nev. vote
Associated Press LAS VEGAS Choosing “none of the above,” the default option on quizzes, is
Campus Notes
Campus Notes DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY, Pittsburgh Danielle Chintella, daughter of Dick and Debbie
Schools now charged for test retakes
Associated Press COLUMBUS Ohio schools have paid thousands of dollars in state fines for
Penn State Beaver enrollment rises
Staff report monaca, pa. This year’s enrollment of 906 students at Penn State Beaver shows a 6
Ursuline High awards 2 Distinguished Alumni
Staff report youngstown The Feast of St. Ursula Liturgy was celebrated last week in the Ursuline
Wittenberg honors Sears with award
Staff report springfield, ohio Carlton A. Sears, director of the Public Library of Youngstown
GRADS LIST
GRADS LIST These students were awarded bachelor’s degrees unless otherwise noted: THE OHIO STATE
news shows
news shows Guest lineup for the Sunday TV news shows: ABC’s “This Week” — Sens. John Cornyn,
Police chiefs honored
Police chiefs honored CLEVELAND Three local police chiefs were honored by the U.S. Marshals
Liberty board member named to state panel
Staff report Columbus Gloria H. Lang, a member of the Liberty school board, is among five public
Mahoning County courts
courts MAHONING COUNTY Divorces asked Luann Grant-Hollis, 742 Winona Drive, Youngstown, v.
N. Korea opens fire at border
Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea North Korea fired over its heavily fortified southern
Hole opens up in fuselage of jet at 31,000 feet
Associated Press DALLAS Investigators are looking into what caused a hole to rip open in the
Man charged in 2009 slaying
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN A city man is being held in the Mahoning County jail, charged with a
Royal Mint issues John Lennon coin
Royal Mint issues John Lennon coin LONDON Most British coins bear the likeness of Queen
Warren schools promote Raiders Go Green program
Staff report warren The Warren City Schools Foundation and the Warren City School District
KSUTC, Lemon Grove to screen film series
Staff report champion The Kent State University at Trumbull Office of Student Activities will
Sts. Mary and Joseph School promotes ‘Character Counts’
Staff report newton falls Sts. Mary and Joseph School implemented a character-building program,
Jewish/ Christian Dialogue
Priest gives gift to honor interfaith connection By LINDA M. LINONIS religion@vindy.com
Police putting AEDs in 14 churches
By Elise Franco efranco@vindy.com Boardman Soon parishioners or members at more than a dozen
Woman gets 6-year term for robbing 84-year-old
By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN A 38-year-old woman who robbed her 84-year-
Christian unity is goal of covenant
By LINDA M. LINONIS religion@vindy.com youngstown The heart of the Lutheran-Catholic Covenant
Bricks lay foundation for YSU Circle
By DENISE DICK denise_dick@vindy.com Youngstown Elizabeth Arroyo Cuevas and four of her
for senior citizens
for senior citizens Free transportation The Hubbard senior citizen van program provides free
birthdays
birthdays Singer Grace Slick is 71. Actor Ed Lauter is 70. Singer Otis Williams of The Temptations
jewish/christian studies
jewish/christian studies Death and burial traditions Jewish/Christian Studies North will examine
Years Ago
Today is Saturday, Oct. 30, the 303rd day of 2010. There are 62 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Community Day
Community Day youngstown Church Women United will observe World Community Day at 9:30 a.m.
Multiple terrorist attacks foiled
Associated Press WASHINGTON Authorities on three continents thwarted multiple terrorist attacks
Dispatchers, drivers volunteer for program
By LINDA M. LINONIS linonis@vindy.com hubbard Seniors who don’t have cars or who don’t drive
Fellowship welcomes new pastor
Staff report Members of Cross Point Bible Fellowship, 504 Youngstown-Kingsville Road (Route 193),
38th Annual Gala expected to raise more than $5,000 for OCCHA
By John W. GOODWIN Jr. jgoodwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Dozens of supporters, politicians, judges
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .62, 21.53 .12 Avalon
Children need candy rules
Opinion: By Kathryn Strong Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine The days of apples as favorite
Stocks edge up to close strong month of October
Associated Press NEW YORK Stocks edged higher Friday to close out the best October for the Dow
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: vThe Outlaws, 8 p.m.: Southern rockers at The Cellar, 162 S. Bridge
Candidates ignore terrorism
Opinion: Kansas City Star: In a political season defined by lots of mudslinging, those running for office
Big Oil resets sights on Gulf of Mexico
Associated Press NEW YORK Big Oil is ready to go back to work in the Gulf of Mexico, even with
Farmers earnings improve
Staff report canfield Farmers National Banc Corp., the parent company of Farmers National Bank,
Economy still sluggish as Americans prepare to vote
Associated Press WASHINGTON The last read on the economy before the midterm elections found
Federal issues key for voters
Opinion: COLUMBUS I was waiting for my son’s soccer practice to end one evening last week when one of the
Join race against pertussis
Opinion: By Jeff Gordon McClatchy-Tribune I know there’s been a lot of attention focused on the pertussis
Fitness program designed for youth
Registered dietitians from Humility of Mary Health Partners and the staff of the D.D. and Velma
‘Saw 3D’ corpse gets colder
By Roger Moore Orlando Sentinel The cop, who doesn’t seem shocked, horrified or even embarrassed
Boardman band performs season’s highlights
The Boardman Spartan Marching Band will present a retrospective of the 2010 marching season today at
Local officials shouldn’t rush to embrace scheme for casino
Editorial: Use of the word scheme in the headline — instead of proposal — with regard to a casino being touted
Fate of old AMS may involve wrecking ball
By kristine gill kgill@vindy.com Lack of interest in the old Austintown Middle School has
Dobbins first-graders plant spring bulbs
Along with their books, Dobbins students packed their backpacks with gardening gloves and small
Poland Knights of Columbus donate thousands
The Knights of Columbus, Poland Council No. 4471, presented a $2,100 check to Sr. Kathleen
Sports briefs
Penalty kick shootout at sectional finals The Boardman boys soccer team went to Canfield to face
North students learn about fire prevention
First-graders at North Elementary received fire safety and prevention training Oct. 8 from the
Sports briefs
Attend Austintown winter sports meeting The OHSAA Mandated Winter Sport Student/Parent Meeting
Sports briefs
Little Bulldogs advance to semifinals The Poland Little Bulldogs will have two teams in the Youth
Market Street teacher passing on love for learning
By SHAIYLA HAKEEM shakeem@vindy.com Nineteen students from Market Street Elementary are
Glenwood beats Center in ‘Spartan Bowl’
Benji Roberts rushed for 299 yards and three touchdowns as the Boardman Glenwood football team won
Welcome Back
By CHRISTINE KEELING ckeeling@vindy.com The faculty and students at Robinwood Lane Elementary
Boardman briefs
Swap puzzles at Boardman library Tired of your old jigsaw puzzles? Want to try some new ones?
Canfield’s Whitman honored at Valley Legacy Awards
The sixth Annual Valley Legacy Awards were presented Oct. 14 at Mr. Anthony’s Banquet Center in
PTA coin drive on a roll
The Austintown Council of PTAs is hosting its annual campaign to raise money to buy food vouchers
Holy Family fourth-graders continue good deeds
The fourth-graders at Holy Family School in Poland are part of “ARK” which stands for “Acts of
Boy Scouts can earn historical merit badges
Local Boy Scouts will have an opportunity to experience a piece of scouting’s past at the Greater
Rotary, Fitch Interact donate candy
For the last seven years, members of the Fitch Interact Club have made 50 Halloween candy bags for
Fitness program designed for youth
Registered dietitians from Humility of Mary Health Partners and the staff of the D.D. and Velma
Fire safety
Have you ever seen a fire truck fit inside a school library? In honor of National Fire Prevention
Austintown briefs
Give a gobble in November Curves in Austintown will be collecting frozen turkeys, groceries and
Austintown Lions hear from national guardsman
Master Sergeant Rob Whited of the 838th Military Police Company National Guard Unit was the guest
Boy Scouts can earn historical merit badges
Local Boy Scouts will have an opportunity to experience a piece of scouting’s past at the Greater
Frank Ohl school nurse is on the case
By SARAH FOOR neighbors@vindy.com She can do everything from put a band-aid on a scraped knee to
Canfield Rotarians clean the community
Canfield Rotarians, dressed in bright, yellow safety vests and gloves, filled dozens of garbage bags
Wal-Mart donates supplies, gifts to Watson
By SARAH FOOR neighbors@vindy.com There were many expectant faces at Watson Elementary Oct. 21,
Canfield Lions Club has an eye for service
By ABBY SLANKER neighbors@vindy.com The Canfield Lions Club held its annual school vision
Boy Scouts can earn historical merit badges
Local Boy Scouts will have an opportunity to experience a piece of scouting’s past at the Greater
Last chance for haunted hayride
Boardman Park’s annual Family Friendly Haunted Wagon Hayride has been scaring and sharing its
Fitness program designed for youth
Registered dietitians from Humility of Mary Health Partners and the staff of the D.D. and Velma
Career center grad launches graphic design career
For Austintown native Shelby Brenzovich, her college job is more than a paycheck: it’s the start of
Boardman Park hosts pumpkin carving contest
Pumpkins of all themes and sizes were on display in Boardman Park for its yearly carving contest.
Ursuline preschoolers eat muffins with mom
Instead of dropping children off like a normal school day, mothers were invited to stay on Monday to
Pumpkin heads
Students at Ursuline Preschool and Kindergarten had a very special day planned Oct. 20 for their grandparents and special people in their lives.
Two Super Bowl titles for Little Cardinals
The Canfield Little Cards youth football organization apparently has quite a bit of talent at the
MetroParks Farm thankful for new turkeys
By ABBY SLANKER neighbors@vindy.com Even though the holiday was more than a month away,
Youngstown flag football league crowns fall champions
The Youngstown Youth Flag Football Association ended its most successful fall season to date, with
Students honor Reel
By KRistine gill kgill@vindy.com Three students recognized teacher Ken Reel at the board of
Austintown’s Adams honored at Valley Legacy Awards
The sixth Annual Valley Legacy Awards were presented Oct. 14 at Mr. Anthony’s Banquet Center in
Canfield briefs
Holiday hope for children Children and teens 6 to 14 can learn practical ideas regarding what they
Youngstown flag football league crowns fall champions
The Youngstown Youth Flag Football Association ended its most successful fall season to date, with
‘SAW 3D’
‘SAW 3D’ Grade: F Credits: Stars Costas Mandylor, Sean Patrick Flannery, Betsy Russell, Cary
Go&Do Saturday
TOday Dances Circle of Serbian Sisters presents A Night in Belgrade dinner-dance, 5:30 p.m.,
‘The Walking Dead’ on AMC proves to be a bloody good time
By Robert Philpot Fort Worth Star-Telegram The expected disclaimer that “this program contains
Like her Swiss sister, Aegerter came to America
By SHAIYLA HAKEEM shakeem@vindy.com Following in the footsteps her older sister, a Switzerland
Sports briefs
140-pound Little Cards win Super Bowl The 140-pound Canfield Little Cards scored with less than 2
Poland briefs
Meet with friends of the library Tuesday The Friends of the Poland Library will meet Tuesday at
Hilltop welcomes new reading teacher
By ABBY SLANKER neighbors@vindy.com Suzen Woolley’s goal is to make reading fun for all students
Ohio McDonald’s pushes candidates
Ohio McDonald’s pushes candidates COLUMBUS An undetermined number of McDonald’s employees in
Fitness program designed for youth
Registered dietitians from Humility of Mary Health Partners and the staff of the D.D. and Velma
Friday, October 29 (114 stories)
Mooney falls to Moeller, 44-7
By CHUCK HOUSTEAU sports@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Cardinal Mooney and Cincinnati Moeller waited 33
Crestview knocks off Mineral Ridge 42-31
By PETE MOLLICA sports@vindy.com MINERAL RIDGE If the Crestview High football team was looking
Struthers woman injured
A woman was injured Thursday when her car went out of control and struck a utility pole on Lowellville Road at Center Street.
Driving under suspension? Police will be checking
The city police department will be conducting driving- under-suspension checkpoints throughout the city on five days next month, Police Chief Jimmy Hughes announced Thursday.
Phantoms fall, 2-0
YOUNGSTOWN — Two first-period goals within 80 seconds were enough to send the Youngstown Phantoms to
Former Rosetta Stone owner fined $150
The former owner of Rosetta Stone Cafe in downtown Youngstown, which closed in August, was found guilty of disorderly conduct Friday in Mahoning County Area Court and was fined $150.
Boardman churches getting defibrillators
Soon parishioners or members at more than a dozen township churches can feel more at ease.
Woman gets prison time for beating, robbing elderly neighbor
Woman gets prison time for beating, robbing elderly neighbor
Jackson police seek tips in break-in cases
North Jackson Township police are relying on help from residents to catch those responsible for a
Ohio attorney general: Seniors at risk in Medicare enrollment scams
Ohio attorney general: Seniors at risk in Medicare enrollment scams
Retired chaplains warn against repeal of 'don't ask, don't tell'
Retired chaplains warn against repeal of don't ask, don't tell
Gas leaks force 1-day delay for Discovery's launch
Gas leaks force 1-day delay for Discovery's launch
Officials examine suspicious packages in U.S., U.K.
Officials examine suspicious packages in U.S., U.K.
Traficant outlines plan to purchase more property for casino
Traficant outlines plan to purchase more property for casino
Cincy police: Pregnant inmate carrying more than baby
Cincy police: Pregnant inmate carrying more than baby
Annual coat drive for needy begins today
The annual Burlington Coat Factory coat drive kicks off today.
Elkton prison computer recycling program under scrutiny
U.S. Rep Charlie Wilson, D-6th, wants to look at a prison program that may have exposed staff and prisoners to toxic materials.
CLUB CALENDAR | Local organizations plan meetings
ASSOCIATIONS American Association of University Women, Youngstown Branch, will meet at 10 a.m.
HELOISE: Labels from jars gum up the works
Dear Heloise: We have a relatively “new” dishwasher. It quit working. I called the serviceman, and
ANNIE’S MAILBOX: Son’s wife has mental problems
By Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar Dear Annie: Our son recently informed us that our 7-year-old
Signature Chefs Auction prepares to feed a need
CANFIELD For the benefit of mothers and babies, the March of Dimes Signature Chefs Auction will
Cooking symposium will tap tastes of fall
Cooking symposium will tap tastes of fall YOUNGSTOWN Fellows Riverside Gardens in Mill Creek
Warren traffic officer faces OVI in multi-vehicle wreck
Staff report WARREN Ben Harrell, the Warren police officer with primary responsibility for
Waterloo’s experience pays off
By Greg Gulas sports@vindy.com SALEM The Waterloo Vikings are firm believers in taking care of
Baby removed after bagel skews drug test
Staff report new castle, pa. The ACLU of Pennsylvania filed a lawsuit in federal court Thursday
Howland boys secure district title in shootout
By JON MOFFETT jmoffett@vindy.com Canfield Scott Heinemann watched as his shot sailed into the
Mooney girls beat Lakeview for D-2 crown
By DOUG CHAPIN sports@vindy.com CORTLAND After an absence of one year, the Cardinal Mooney
Firm to help city with its police-hiring policy
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The city will pay at least $10,500 to a firm
Quakers ousted; coach ponders future
By JIM FLICK sports@vindy.com BOARDMAN The Salem volleyball squad fought hard until the end,
Food bank to distribute 30,000 pounds of pork
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Food pantries and kitchens in the tri-county
TMH adjusts to oncologist’s departure
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com WARREN Trumbull Memorial Hospital’s medical oncologist,
Wellsville sweeps Columbiana in Div. IV
By Pete Mollica sports@vindy.com LISBON Wellsville High volleyball coach Dan McKinstry is no
Fast moving footballlll
Austintown Fitch’s speed on offense has been a major reason for the Falcons’ success By TOM
Ex-jail officer pleads innocent
Staff report WARREN Sarah L. Graham, a corrections officer at the Trumbull County jail who was
Cleveland event to help injured vets
Staff report Cleveland The Wounded Warriors Project hopes to raise some money through a downtown
Wilson seeks hearing on defunct Elkton prison program
By D.A. WILKINSON wilkinson@vindy.com ELKTON U.S. Rep Charlie Wilson, D-6th, wants to look at
J-M students feast on Poe's 'The Raven'
Jackson-Milton freshman Madison Tomaino offers fourth-graders Marissa Jonesco, left, and Rose Pallota an interactive lesson on Edgar Allan Poe's 19th-century classic poem, 'The Raven.'
GM moves to shore up finances
GM moves to shore up finances DETROIT General Motors Co. moved to strengthen its finances ahead
Selected local stocks
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Despite foot pain, Shugarts plays
By Ken Gordon The Columbus Dispatch An offensive lineman with a sore foot is like a semi truck
Killer at Auto Zone faces life
By John W. GOODWIN JR. jgoodwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN It took a jury of six men and six women
WWII vet speaks
Opinion: By Wally Spiers McClatchy Newspapers Calvin Fritz has an interesting viewpoint on the
State sues ex-health commissioner for $9K
By D.A. WILKINSON wilkinson@vindy.com LISBON The Ohio Attorney General’s Office this week
Law withdraws from Ohio House 64th race
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com WArreN Randy Law, an independent candidate for the Ohio
Man pleads guilty in fraud scheme
Staff report pittsburgh A New Castle man pleaded guilty Thursday in federal court over his role
Giants raisin’ Cain in Game 2
Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO Matt Cain shut down the Texas Rangers with the type of
Muslim source turned in terror suspect, officials say
Associated Press WASHINGTON The tip that led to the FBI’s subway-bombing sting came from a
UK spy chief defends secrecy
UK spy chief defends secrecy LONDON Britain’s spy-agency chief stepped out of the shadows with
Police seize 12 guns at home of former assistant VP at OU
By Wesley Lowery Columbus Dispatch Ohio University police found 12 guns at the house of a laid-
Mahoning County Court filings
courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Mark F. Griffin, 58, of 3315 Sunnybrook Drive,
Surge in political ads brings dollars, gripes
Associated Press SEDALIA, Mo. Josh Vannoy has heard the complaint from customers bringing TVs to
Burlington coat drive begins today
Staff report The annual Burlington Coat Factory coat drive kicks off today. Now through Jan. 17,
Somali militia executes 2 girls
Associated Press MOGADISHU, Somalia The two accused spies died amid a fusillade of bullets from
nhl roundup | Thursday’s games
Blue Jackets 3, Oilers 2, SO COLUMBUS Nikita Filatov and Rick Nash scored in the shootout to
Interest groups target state races
Associated Press WASHINGTON House and Senate candidates aren’t the only ones targeted by
Will Clinton’s visit help?
Opinion: What impact will President Bill Clinton’s appearance at a Saturday pre-Election Day breakfast in
Clinton stumps for Dahlkemper in Pa.
Associated Press NORRISTOWN, Pa. Former Democratic President Bill Clinton and rising stars in
Years Ago
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Go & Do
TOday Dances DJ Mark Anthony (lessons 6-7:30), 8 to 11 p.m., Avon Oaks Ballroom, 1401 N. State
Ursuline completes 10-0 regular season
Ursuline completes 10-0 regular season with near-perfect performance from Akise Teague By JOE
Duke No. 1, Buckeyes 4th in AP poll
Associated Press Defending national champion Duke was a runaway No. 1 in The Associated Press
oddly enough
oddly enough Family’s pumpkin stand in Idaho is out of its gourds LEWISTON, Idaho An Idaho
Kurt Busch still lets the ‘Wild Man’ loose
By Carlos Mendez McClatchy Newspapers Kurt Busch didn’t have a winning car Sunday at
Ohio man charged in 1991 killing of employer
Associated Press COLUMBUS Police in Ohio credit advances in DNA science for an arrest in the
Cops seek leads in city’s 20th homicide
By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Police are looking for leads in the city’s
First Place execs won’t discuss financial results
By GRACE WYLER gwyler@vindy.com vienna Executives of First Place Financial Corp., the parent
Steelers turn to Ziggy on defense
Associated Press PITTSBURGH Finally, it’s time for the Pittsburgh Steelers to take the warmup
Mahoning officials award sewer pact for Poland Twp.
By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Mahoning County commissioners have awarded
Student attests to value of YSU-EGCC alliance
By DENISE DICK denise_dick@vindy.com Youngstown A few years ago, Youngs-town State University
Blitz Insider | Injuries temper enthusiasm
The nightmare that every parent of a high school athlete fears came to life last Friday during the
Tragedy brings a realization that something must be done
Editorial: It’s an unfortunate reality that sometimes it takes a tragedy to awaken a community in ways that
Agenda Saturday
Agenda Saturday Block Watch Town Hall meeting, 2:30 to 5:30 p.m., Newport Library, Market Street,
14 Valley companies honored for growth
By GRACE WYLER gwyler@vindy.com boardman In the face of the nation’s growing trade deficit,
YSU Homecoming
YSU Homecoming youngstown Youngstown State University’s 70th annual Homecoming Parade steps off
Margarito hopes beating Pacquiao can erase scandal
Associated Press LOS ANGELES Antonio Margarito can only say he’s sorry so many times. His
China uses rare-earth deposits as leverage in dealing with US
Opinion: Kansas City Star: Rare earths are obscure elements with names like terbium that are essential for
Wait in the ticket line for naught
Opinion: Wait in the ticket line for naught I waited in line Tuesday morn- ing for tickets to the Saturday
Tweets foreshadowed fall from lift
Associated Press SOUTH BEND, Ind. As the Notre Dame football team drilled on its practice
Panel: Tests raised doubts before rig explosion
Associated Press WASHINGTON Tests performed before the deadly blowout of BP’s oil well in the
Jeff Gordon looks to ’11
Associated Press CONCORD, N.C. Jeff Gordon has almost finished the lengthy process of building
‘Waiting for Superman’: a hard lesson in education
By Rene Rodriguez McClatchy Newspapers The most suspenseful sequence of any movie I’ve seen this
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v“Always ...Patsy Cline,” 8 p.m.: The letters exchanged between the
Ceremony welcomes 11 new U.S. citizens
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Eleven people became U.S. citizens in a naturalization ceremony Thursday
Q&A: Chaney’s Jim Vivo
THIS WEEK’S Q&A Chaney High coach Jim Vivo knew when he returned as coach to his alma mater, the
birthdays
birthdays Singer-actress Melba Moore is 65. Guitarist Peter Green (Peter Green’s Fleetwood Mac) is
History repeating itself
Opinion: Like presidential predecessors from Franklin Roosevelt to George W. Bush, Barack Obama has been
Elections panel finds fault with ads of 2 GOP state hopefuls
By Jim Siegel and Darrel Rowland Columbus Dispatch COLUMBUS Gov. Ted Strickland can continue
‘Buried’ thinks out of the box
By Colin Covert Star Tribune (Minneapolis) Are you ready to be scared? The Sundance hit “Buried”
Barnes puts up some big numbers
By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Two quick Dominique Barnes stories, both from
Warren building to become home of Innovation Center
By ED RUNYAN runyan@vindy.com WARREN The Tech Belt Energy Innovation Center board of
Kent State grad booted off ‘Survivor’
By RiCH Heldenfels Akron Beacon Journal AKRON Asked what she might change if she plays on
‘Old man’ Bowens still makes plays
Associated Press BEREA Before Browns linebacker David Bowens returned two interceptions for
Thursday, October 28 (122 stories)
Another plea in Lawrence County housing fraud case
A New Castle man pleaded guilty Thursday in federal court over his role in a scheme to defraud a nonprofit housing agency, the U.S. attorney’s office said.
Howland's Heinemann shoots deciding goal
By JON MOFFETT jmoffett@vindy.com Canfield Scott Heinemann watched as his shot sailed into the
Mooney girls top Lakeview 2-1 in soccer final
By DOUG CHAPIN sports@vindy.com CORTLAND After an absence of one year, the Cardinal Mooney
Ursuline completes 10-0 season behind Teague
By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com akron With the top overall seed in Division V, Region 17
Salem falls in Division II volleyball
By JIM FLICK sports@vindy.com BOARDMAN The Salem volleyball squad fought hard until the end,
11 new citizens in Valley
Eleven people became U.S. citizens in a naturalization ceremony Thursday with Judge Beth A. Smith of Mahoning County Domestic Relations Court presiding.
Wellsville beats Columbiana in Div. IV volleyball
By Pete Mollica sports@vindy.com LISBON Wellsville High volleyball coach Dan McKinstry is no
Girard volleyball falls in district final
By Greg Gulas sports@vindy.com SALEM The Waterloo Vikings are firm believers in taking care of
Commission: Halliburton tests before explosion showed cement unstable
Tests performed before the deadly blowout of BP's oil well in the Gulf of Mexico should have raised doubts about the cement used to seal the well, but the company and its cementing contractor used it anyway, investigators with the president's oil spill commission said Thursday.
Teen-age girls executed by al-Qaida operatives
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — The two accused spies died amid a fusillade of bullets from a firing squad organized by a hardline Islamist militia.
Youngstown police seek details in homicide case
YOUNGSTOWN Police are investigating the shooting death of a Youngstown man on the South Side.
Independent candidate withdraws from Ohio 64th District race
Independent candidate withdraws from Ohio 64th District race
Actor James MacArthur of original 'Hawaii Five-O' dies at 72
Actor James MacArthur of 'Hawaii Five-O' dies at 72
Prosecutor: Focus on collar bomb defendants' words
Prosecutor: Focus on collar bomb defendants' words
Mistrial declared in NYC radio newsman’s death
NEW YORK (AP) — A judge has declared a mistrial in the murder trial of a New York City teenager
Youngstown cops planning checks for valid driver's licenses
Youngstown cops planning checks for valid driver's licenses
Mahoning commissioners approve $1.5M for first phase for Poland Twp. sewers
Mahoning commissioners approve $1.5M for Poland Twp. sewers
Ohio attorney general, Craigslist, target online scammers
Ohio attorney general, Craigslist, target online scammers
About the Series
Most of you, there is no doubt, would not have liked Bob, Greg or Anthony. Truth is, they would not have liked you, either, except if you were a means toward feeding their drug habit.
Fired corrections officer pleads innocent to drug charge
WARREN Sarah L. Graham, a 23-year-old corrections officer at the Trumbull County jail who was
Police: Man likely shot himself while sleepwalking
Police: Man likely shot himself while sleepwalking
Longest snake living in captivity dies in Columbus zoo
Longest snake living in captivity dies in Ohio zoo
Pa. couple blames bagel for positive drug test, sues
Pa. couple blames bagel for positive drug test, sues
Cleveland transit cruiser hydroplanes, hits 2 cars
Cleveland transit cruiser hydroplanes, hits 2 cars
AP Survey: Painfully slow economic gains forecast for 2011
AP Survey: Painfully slow economic gains forecast for 2011
Prayer breakfast set
Prayer breakfast set YOUNGSTOWN Jerusalem Baptist Church, 2003 Wilson Ave., will host a prayer
ANNIE’S MAILBOX: His wife became a social butterfly
By Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar Dear Annie: My wife and I have been together for 13 years,
HELOISE: Cold water cuts soap residue
Dear Heloise: My daughter taught me something the other day. When rinsing out a shampoo bottle or
Boy Scouts to participate in merit badge program
CANFIELD Camp Stambaugh, 3712 Leffingwell Road, will be the setting for a “Historical Merit Badge
Things don’t get easier as Northern Iowa awaits
By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The YSU football team has lost nine straight games
WWII veterans reunited after 60-plus years
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com BOARDMAN Charlie Butler’s leadership abilities and character
Jurors convict man of 15th DUI
By ED RUNYAN runyan@vindy.com WARREN A repeat drunken-driving offender will be sentenced the
Fitch advances to D1 district final against Howland
Fitch defeats Canfield to advance to Division I district final against Howland By John Bassetti
Youngstown State's green status improving
By DENISE DICK denise_dick@vindy.com youngstowN Youngstown State University is getting greener
Sekac’s play inspires Phantoms
By TOM WILLIAMS williams@vindy.com BOARDMAN A very short bench contributed to last weekend’s
Howland advances to final in Div. I
By Doug Chapin sports@vindy.com HOWLAND Two weeks ago the Poland High girls soccer team ended
$8M breast-care center at St. E’s fulfills doctor’s promise to wife
By kristine gill kgill@vindy.com youngstown Seventeen years ago, Dr. Rashid Abdu’s wife died
Trumbull jail officer indicted on drug charges
Staff report WARREN Sarah L. Graham, a Trumbull County corrections officer since June 2006, has
Badger beats Ursuline, keeps record unbeaten
By JIM flick sports@vindy.com GIRARD The Badger High soccer team remained undefeated and
Prep Soccer roundup | Results from Wednesday’s other games
DIVISION II Cardinal Mooney 4, Liberty 0 LIBERTY Senior Ryan Yavorsky scored three goals to
YSU committee to develop new diversity plan of action
YSU committee to develop new diversity plan of action By DENISE DICK denise_dick@vindy.com
Officials mull demolishing Austintown Middle School
By kristine gill kgill@vindy.com austintown Lack of interest in the old Austintown Middle
Struthers seeks situational-distress status
Staff report struthers The city has reapplied for situational-distress status with the Ohio
Confronting crime
Ohio Attorney General Richard Cordray addresses the crowd at Wednesday's Safety Summit at St. Dominic Church, which has lost two parishioners this year to violence in the neighborhood. A multi-pronged plan to make the city safer was outlined by officials.
Tax cuts for rich must expire
Opinion: By Jacob S. HACKER and PAUL PIERSON Los Angeles Times The richest 0.1 percent of Americans have
Dems sing same old tax song
Opinion: Classic songs from years past are sometimes referred to as “golden oldies.” There are political
Iran a kinder, gentler nation? Afghanistan’s head thinks so
Editorial: President Hamid Karzai’s cavA- lier attitude toward the Islamic Republic of Iran reflects either a
LeBron who? Cavs beat Boston in opener
Associated Press CLEVELAND For one night, losing LeBron didn’t hurt so bad. After nearly four
Selected local stocks
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Clinton can win in 2012
Opinion: By Bogdan Kipling McClatchy-Tribune WASHINGTON The latest buzz flitting among the Georgetown
Kraftmaid to lay off 145 workers
Kraftmaid to lay off 145 workers MIDDLEFIELD Cabinet maker Kraftmaid will lay off 145 employees
Tampa Bay pulls away in third period to beat Pens
Associated Press TAMPA, FLA. Martin St. Louis scored the tie-breaking goal early in the third
Brilex acquires Taylor Winfield
By GRACE WYLER gwyler@vindy.com youngstown Brilex Industries, one of Youngstown’s fastest-
Prosecution witnesses testify in murder trial
By John W. GOODWIN JR. jgoodwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The second day of testimony in a murder
Suite D’s and Guitar Bomb: a match made for Halloween
By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com Rock historians aside, not many people know that funk
Obama gets tough questions from Stewart on ‘Daily Show’
McClatchy Newspapers WASHINGTON An appearance on “The Daily Show” offered President Barack Obama
Ohio’s top court rejects appeal for pharmacist
By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The Ohio Supreme Court has refused to
TV ads, attention spans shrink
Associated Press NEW YORK And now, a word from our sponsors. A very brief word. TV commercials
New Castle company guilty of fraud
Staff report pittsburgh A New Castle, Pa., company specializing in providing appraisal services
New MySpace narrows focus to entertainment
Associated Press NEW YORK MySpace, the online social hub that’s been fighting to stay relevant
oddly enough
oddly enough NC candidate supports troops: Flier shows Germans RALEIGH, N.C. A North Carolina
McGloin anxious for game action
Associated Press STATE COLLEGE, PA. Penn State quarterback Matt McGloin has never lacked for
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Warren man killed on I-80 in Pa.
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Massive storm brings 2nd day of rain and wind
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Bob Dylan marches to his own beat
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Sure of big gains, Republicans ready their agenda
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birthdays
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Obama gets tough questions from Stewart on ‘Daily Show’
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UFE procedure
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Bad Boys owner of Boardman gets two-year prison sentence
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East Palestine theater brings ‘Sweeney Todd’ to the stage
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Agenda Friday
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City cops probe West Side shooting
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Durable-goods orders rise
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Outlaws — and in-laws — gather in Struthers
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The Outlaws: Pioneers of country rock keep it old-school for their longtime fans
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Trumbull County man dies in Mercer, Pa., traffic accident
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Jury finds Warren man guilty of 15th drunken-driving charge
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Urgent plea for testing Jackson items
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NM spaceport sets stage for commercial space race
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Ohio Supreme Court refuses to review Boardman pharmacist's appeal
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NC candidate supports troops: Flier shows Germans
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Gunman in 3 fatal Mo. shootings remains at large
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Jury submits questions in Anna Nicole Smith case
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US judge OKs Valley Forge deer hunt
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Death toll in Indonesian tsunami, volcano tops 300
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Doctor: Abuse led home invasion defendant to drugs
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1 fatally shot, 1 wounded in Mo., gunman sought
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Ark. school official accused of anti-gay screed
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Flu, pneumonia shots available next week at Original Visiting Nurses Association
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Pa. collar bomb defendant asks to leave courtroom
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Attorney general pledges help to Youngstown police
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Panel: Teens need another meningitis shot
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Damage, ‘miracle’ survival as US storm rolls east
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NJ gov: I’m sticking with decision to scrap tunnel
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Planes bump at Seattle-Tacoma airport; no injuries
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ABC to drop ‘Whole Truth’
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Army announces $17M suicide research effort
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JetBlue flight attendant admits to ‘slow burn’
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NJ governor to announce future of rail tunnel
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Stocks fall amid questions about Fed plan
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Missing Maine man’s body found in wrecked vehicle
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Stock futures dip amid questions about Fed plan
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Strong start for Swift album
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Durable goods orders rise
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Vandals sought in caustic liquid damage
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Replacement of overpass to cost at least $4M
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ODOT: Pedestrians hit doubles around Halloween
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Votes still needed for YSU's Pepsi Refresh grant
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FOOD SALES AND DINNERS
WEDNESDAY Boar’s Head Ladies of St. John’s Episcopal Church, 323 Wick Ave., Youngstown, are
ANNIE’S MAILBOX: No-panty trend has mom worried
By Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar Dear Annie: My 19-year-old daughter came home for the summer
HELOISE: Cooking ahead can save time, cash
Dear Heloise: When my wife and I were still working, we came up with an idea to save time cooking
Hearing in Ponzi scheme case delayed a week
A plea hearing and arraignment for Kevin L. Harris of Warren, the man accused of running a $20 million Ponzi scheme out of an office on Parkman Road Northwest in Warren, has been moved back six days to 2 p.m. next Wednesday.
YSU focuses on finishing this season with victories
By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN YSU coach Eric Wolford’s “best player plays”
Area jobless rate falls to 10.9%
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Authorities probe woman’s death
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Kelly Pavlik vows to be a smarter fighter
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Field team spoils Salem-Hubbard rematch in final
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Many football teams face 'win or else' games
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Special-needs group plants pink tulips for cancer awareness
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Cheerleading uniforms become pillows
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Trumbull commissioners delay action against workers
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Lawyer files suit against Mahoning County JFS
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The cult of Clinton
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YSU Athletics Schedule
FOOTBALL (3-5) Sept. 4 — at Penn State, L, 44-14 Sept. 11 — Butler, W, 31-7 Sept. 18 — Central
Kelly: Irish need to get to bowl game
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Kravitz deli opens cafe at Poland Library
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Giants will try to solve Lee in opener
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Torent to close after 40 years in Valley
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Penn St. unsure of starting QB
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Like Britain, U.S. must go on a ‘diet’
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‘Treasures’ looks at film collectibles
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What drives suicide bomber?
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Cavs: Moon new to lineup but no one is taking LeBron’s role
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Information system connects city, township
Staff report BOARDMAN The Mahoning-Youngstown Regional Information System, with its new high-
California vote could snowball
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Boise State wins 21st straight game, routing La. Tech
Associated Press BOISE, Idaho Kellen Moore threw two touchdown passes and caught another on a
Steep price to pay
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Profits decline for FirstEnergy
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OSU hopes for a strong performance on road
Associated Press COLUMBUS Minnesota has fired its coach, lost its past seven games and appears
Browns owner believes team is getting better
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Winds of fall howl in Valley
Gusty weather to persist until Friday, weather service says By DAVID SKOLNICK
Surplus food
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Rhino dies hours after birth at zoo
Associated Press CINCINNATI A male rhinoceros calf has died hours after its birth at the
Cast a spell with bountiful buffet
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ODOT report: Pedestrian accidents increase in days before Halloween
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Allure spa comes to Boardman
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Sheen gets psychiatric evaluation
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Pork and apples: Simply meant to be
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‘The Office’ star has two new titles: director, author Let it Rainn
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ITunes’ top-5-selling singles and albums for the week ending Oct. 25:
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Ariz. goes overseas for execution drug
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New Castle, Pa., man sentenced for child porn
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Allegiant again to use Sanford airport in Fla.
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Obama plays on voters’ psychological state
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Official: Computers failed at nuke site
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Tsunami, eruption of volcano hit Indonesia
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birthdays
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Iran admits Afghan funding
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Strickland gains ground on Kasich
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Columbiana County Health Department flu shots schedule
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Arraignment reset
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3 juveniles to be detained in center until hearing
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Rand Paul volunteer ordered to court over confrontation
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Jurors in murder trial visit Auto Zone
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Steelers DE Smith has surgery, out indefinitely
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Dispatching-ruling appeal mulled
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Arrests are a first step toward justice and restoring safety
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Gains asks judge to void order
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Mental-health levy sought
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2 YEC students featured in Ohio education project
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Unwanted electronics collection Saturday
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LeBron a loser in Heat debut
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Owner still sought for former El Patio motel in Canfield
Owner still sought for former El Patio Motel in Canfield
Eastwood Field Trick or Treat event canceled for tonight
Eastwood Field Trick or Treat event canceled for tonight
Clinton still popular in Mahoning Valley
Former President Bill Clinton left the White House in January 2001, but nearly a decade later he is
All games in the Austintown district soccer tournament have been canceled.
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Witness: Jail violence unlikely from Conn. convict
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) — A Connecticut man convicted in a deadly home invasion is unlikely to commit
Toyota, Honda lead quality rankings but GM gains
DETROIT (AP) — Consumer Reports magazine says Honda and Toyota still make the most problem-free cars
Soros gives $1M to Calif. pot legalization measure
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Collar-bomb defendant takes stand in own defense
ERIE, Pa. (AP) — An Erie, Pa., woman is on the witness stand, defending herself from charges that
Indonesia tsunami kills 113, leaves scores missing
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Man eating Washington potatoes has fill of spuds
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USS Cole families press legal claims against Sudan
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Tornado watch issued for Mahoning Valley area
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Poll: Strickland gains some ground on Kasich
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High winds expected later today in the Valley
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New poll: Strickland inches closer to Kasich; Portman has large lead over Fisher
New poll: Strickland inches closer to Kasich; Portman has large lead over Fisher
Flu shots available Wednesday, Thursday at Mahoning Co. sites
Flu shots available Wednesday, Thursday at Mahoning Co. sites
Hearing moved to November for Warren man charged in fraud scheme
Hearing moved to November for Warren man charged in fraud scheme
Boardman Township Civil Service Commission meets Wednesday
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REUNIONS | Former classmates, families plan to meet
All East Alumni Association Reunion will present a Golden Holiday Dinner Dance on Dec. 18 at
Angels for Animals plan benefit
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HELOISE: Do not downplay the gift of food
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ANNIE’S MAILBOX: ‘Emily’ has lied, alienated family
By Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar Dear Annie: I have several siblings. One, “Emily,” divorced when
Cardinal Mooney High girls soccer surge
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Team USA selects Phantoms defender
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Phantoms defenseman Scott Mayfield has been selected to play for Team
Contractor wants to build amusement park at casino
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Murder suspect remains in Ga.
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Health care goes to school
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2 testify at drunken-driving trial
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Romo hurt; Cowboys collapse
Associated Press ARLINGTON, Texas The Dallas Cowboys’ miserable season just got a whole lot
NFL cites clean play
Associated Press NEW YORK One week after drawing heavy fines for illegal hits, James Harrison
Giants have AT&T edge
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Miami’s Big 3 set for Boston opener
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Humbled Bengals mum on 2-4 start
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Stickle’s long shot pays off for Cards
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COLLEGE FOOTBALL | News & notes
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Tricks earn treats in New Orleans
Associated Press BEREA There’s a photo of Cleveland punter Reggie Hodges sprinting untouched
Israel has a right to exist
Opinion: When Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu offered to press his cabinet to impose a freeze of
Rick Springfield tells all
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Prep football tickets
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49ers’ Smith awaits OK to play in London game
Staff report LONDON San Francisco quarterback Alex Smith spent Monday morning at a hospital in
We’re in a perfect fiscal storm
Opinion: By Ed Feulner Heritage Foundation We use a variety of yardsticks to judge whether our country is
F.N.B.’s earnings rise in 3rd quarter
Staff report hermitage, pa. F.N.B. Corp., the parent company of First National Bank, announced
Wall St. has already voted
Opinion: By Holly Sklar McClatchy-Tribune Before Wall Street drove our economy off a cliff, bullish
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Break vaults Steelers to top
Associated Press PITTSBURGH After this one, maybe they should be called the Pittsburgh Stealers.
Ridge ousted from district volleyball tournament
Staff report Leavittsburg A magical season for the Mineral Ridge Hight volleyball team came to
NFl roundup | News & notes
Vikings: Brett Favre’s ironman streak has endured a litany of injuries and even a pair of premature
Mooney drops in AP poll
Staff report Columbus The hits just keep coming for the Cardinal Mooney High football team.
Ruling by Judge Sweeney on outside counsel flimsy
Editorial: Pardon our being suspicious of Judge Maureen Sweeney’s sudden concern about the expenditure of
Taylor Swift Young pop SUPERSTAR releases NEW ALBUM
By Jon Bream Star Tribune (Minneapolis) MINNEAPOLIS Taylor Swift was so busy working that she
Howland boys earn rematch with Canfield
Staff report Canton The Howland High boys soccer team advanced to the Division I district final
Top 5 grossing movies in U.S. and Canadian theaters for the weekend of Oct. 22-24, according to
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Buckeyes ready to feast, focus on stretch run
Associated Press COLUMBUS Its season two-thirds of the way over, No. 10 Ohio State is setting
Stocks extend gains as dollar continues to fall
Associated Press NEW YORK Stocks rose moderately Monday on growing expectations that the Federal
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Board OKs funding for Syncro
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Fed jumps into foreclosure investigation
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Recycling facility to have grand opening
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Casino board has first meeting
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Complaint filed against Strickland campaign
Columbus Dispatch COLUMBUS The campaign of Gov. Ted Strickland falsely stated that GOP opponent
Ohio top court grants stay in Oakhill trial
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Rape suspect to be arraigned in Campbell court
Staff report campbell A man who fought arrest after a rape accusation was to be arraigned this
Obama makes last push for Democrats
Associated Press WOONSOCKET, R.I. President Barack Obama plunged into a final week of midterm
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Karzai confirms payments from Iran
Los Angeles Times KABUL, Afghanistan Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai on Monday acknowledged
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Lawmakers propose a response to growth of cyberbullying
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Jury selection begins in Dixon murder trial
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Boardman school board hears about special-education services
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Official: Cholera outbreak is easing
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Docs raise questions about Obama policies
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Getting ready for fright night
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Food drive
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Tom Hilk is new CEO of YMCA
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With Cordray's input, safety summit to address Youngstown’s violent crime
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Ga. couple find escaped buffalo in their swimming pool
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Jury selection under way for Melvin Dixon murder trial
Jury selection under way for Melvin Dixon murder trial
Youngstown police investigating assault at downtown club
Youngstown police investigating assault at downtown club
Contractor willing to work with Traficant on casino complex construction
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WellnessOne offices in Warren, Boardman accepting food donations
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Parents announce Beraduce-Hassey wedding plans
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Links to sponsor breakfast for males
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HELOISE: Classic advice: Know neighbors
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Hundreds keep pace for peace in Valley
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YSU seniors focus on strong finish
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Hawkins family boasts quartet of Eagle Scouts
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Star of horror movie gets a surprise visit at expo
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‘Bizarre’ fumble ruling benefits Steelers
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Worker killed in California’s mental-hospital system
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Selected local stocks
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A blue state is a red-hot prospect
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Trade with China is a loser for U.S.
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No mystery about smart grid
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NH hamlet braces for slaying trial
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US fails to get key support for trade plan from G-20
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Boy scouts Eagle Scout ranking
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Rapes don’t always fit patterns people expect
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John Legend, the Roots take risks on ‘Wake Up!’
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Governors’ races offer sharpest skirmishes
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Hamlin wins 3rd straight at Martinsville
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Exotic animals, Jack Hanna steal the show at Youngstown Symphony performance
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Calling all Valley men to breakfast event on domestic violence
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Hamlin wins third straight at Martinsville
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Officials’ ruling helps Steelers win
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Browns blast Super Bowl champs
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YS&T worker housing gets new lease on life
By EMMALEE TORISK TheNewsOutlet.org CAMPBELL Chuck Schell stood in a freshly cut patch of
Canton man, Kentucky woman win 36th Peace Race in Youngstown
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Parents reveal Sabella-Dobich wedding plans
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Seiber-Greenwood engagement told, wedding planned
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Parents announce Ulery-LaBarbera engagement
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Cruise precedes dinner party for Pacellas’ 50th
CANFIELD Mr. and Mrs. Patsy Pacella of Canfield celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary during a
Mr., Mrs. Falasca celebrate 50th during cruise
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Barickman family gathers to honor 50th
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Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Pawlak mark 50th wedding anniversary
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Carbones feted at reception for anniversary
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Trimbles mark anniversary at Mass and dinner
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MONDAY Wildwood will meet for lunch at 11:30 p.m. followed by a program by Shirley Griffin.
SENIOR CITIZENS | Meetings, activities announced
Commercial Intertech Retirees will meet at noon Tuesday at St. Mark’s Fellowship Hall, 3560 Logan
ANNIE’S MAILBOX: Was ‘Tim’ just seeking stability?
By Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar Dear Annie: Two years ago, I married “Tim,” who is in his mid-
Retired nurses to meet Tuesday
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Nicole Price | Brandon Bartos
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Halloween set for Tuesday at Clare Bridge
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Panthers come up with a stand to beat Chaney
By JON MOFFETT jmoffett@vindy.com Youngstown Five yards made all the difference in the outcome
Kasich lead narrows, new OHNO poll finds
By TOM TROY Toledo Blade Politics Writer TOLEDO The race for governor of Ohio has narrowed to
Clinton to stump in Valley for Dems
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com BOARDMAN Former President Bill Clinton returns Saturday
YSU beat down and out
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Cops credit feds in capture of Toney
By ED RUNYAN runyan@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The U.S. Marshals Service assisted the Youngstown
High five: Poland advances in district soccer
By DOUG CHAPIN sports@vindy.com POLAND The Poland High girls soccer team advanced to the
Sleep tight? Not when bedbugs bite
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Pavlik focused on the ring — an opponent —at remote training camp
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Phantoms fall to Dubuque
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Hundreds join in Zombie Crawl
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10 Valley public schools get Race to the Top grants
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McDonald boys, girls win meets to advance
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Swim meet offers several events
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Laws forbid open burning
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I-C-U block watch keeps eyes on violent streets
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Bedbug tips
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Cholera cases grow
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Valley needs Ryan in Congress
Editorial: Even if the Republicans took control of the U.S. House of Representatives, as polls suggest they
Canfield’s Timko ties for 10th
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Giants eliminate Phillies
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Boccie teams to compete in charity event
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Free class offered in Microsoft Excel basics
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New champions crowned in tennis
Associated Press HILLIARD The OHSAA girls state tennis tournament concluded Saturday at Hilliard
Youngstown man is indicted in killing of man on East Side
By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The Mahoning County grand jury has indicted
Meeting set to explain electric aggregation
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Navy beats Irish with a punishing ground game
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Revelations come as little surprise to Iraqis
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Iraq’s PM says leak of reports of abuse is designed to hurt him
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MILESTONES
MILESTONES SCOUTS Earns Eagle honor Robert W. Reed, 18, of Canfield, son of Rob and Candy
19-year-old man is shot four times in Youngstown
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Deadline looms for Pa. absentee ballots
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Buckeyes bounce back in big way
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Backup QB Matt McGloin saves the day for Penn St.
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Starting Sunday, a Vindy series you must read, watch
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Obama ends 4-day campaign swing in Minn.
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Motherhood prompts debate in Okla. race
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YSU plans information session on MBA
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Many factors can explain disparities in poll results
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Agenda Monday
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newsmakers
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Valley poll respondents explain their choices
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UN compound attacked
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Blood Drives
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Palin rallies GOP in Fla.: ‘Now is the time to dig deep’
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10 Race to Top districts
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Justice candidates
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Poland schools worth supporting
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Aloft is moving in
Harlem gets first major hotel since 1967 Associated Press NEW YORK When a trendy Starwood
Wildfire Safety
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Exhibit connects Indian culture
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chamber revenues
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Mahoning County dollars flow to Regional Chamber
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Western Reserve Knitting Guild lifts spirits with multiple projects By Lissa Bell news@vindy.com
Did Chantix cause problems?
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Try guessing where did those berries in your cereal came from
Opinion: I’m a raspberry-aholic. I admit it. There is nothing finer in life to eat than raspberries, unless
Collectors seek Halloween decorations, collectibles
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Windows Phone 7: Microsoft’s new start
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Pop culture Q&A
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PUBLISHERS WEEKLY BEST-SELLERS For the week ending Oct. 16
HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “American Assassin” by Vince Flynn (Atria) 2. “Fall of Giants” by Ken
Will area deliver for Dems?
Opinion: With the Ohio governor’s race in the “too close to call” category, the predominantly Democratic
Book is based on battle of bulge
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birthdays
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Today’s entertainment picks:
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These individuals were indicted recently by the Mahoning County grand jury:
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Philly paper endorses Dems
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In the 6th District, Wilson
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OHIO SENATE 33RD DISTRICT Joe Schiavoni* (D): Had, $43,707; contributions, $60,690; spent,
2 seek election to Ohio’s top court
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Republicans sabotaging America’s health-care interests
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Keystroke-logging device fit for spies, parents alike
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Self-consciousness becomes problematic
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record reviews
KINGS OF LEON Album: “Come Around Sundown” (RCA) Grade: B- Before they became the Grammy-
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Pa. absentee ballot apps due by Tuesday
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Hundres of zombies invade downtown Youngstown for tonight's crawl
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MBA info session at YSU Monday
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Pavlik focused on opponent in training camp
By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com A few weeks ago, Kelly Pavlik and Jack Loew were driving on I-80
McDonald sweeps district cross country meet
Staff report BAZETTA The Mooney and McDonald High boys cross country teams and the McDonald
East holds off Chaney in City game
By JON MOFFETT jmoffett@vindy.com Youngstown Five yards made all the difference in the outcome
YSU falls to South Dakota State
By Joe Scalzo scalzo@vindy.com BROOKINGS, S.D. There was no “What if?” this time. No last-
Marissa Bruno | Joshua Martin
YOUNGSTOWN Marissa Mae Bruno, a daughter of Bennett Bruno and Lynn Bruno, both of East Palestine,
Cassandra McBride | William Fusco
YOUNGSTOWN The Davis Center in Mill Creek Park was the setting on Sept. 24 for the wedding of
Erica Gaines | Michael Gorby
NILES The exchange of nuptial vows took place during a 2 p.m. ceremony on Aug. 7 as Erica Gaines
Brittani Casagrande | Michael Byce
COLUMBUS Brittani Ann Casagrande and Michael Jon Byce were united in marriage on Aug. 14 at First
Deidra Rendinell | Justin Salamone
CHAGRIN FALLS Deidra Rendinell of Chagrin Falls and Justin Salamone of Pittsburgh exchanged
Ivy Sesaldo | Daniel Weaver
St. Pete Beach, Fla. Ivy Zerna Sesaldo of Seminole, Fla., and Daniel Orrin Weaver of St.
Katrina Porter | Brandon Massullo
YOUNGSTOWN Nuptial vows were exchanged in the presence of the Rev. David Shortt as Katrina Porter
Kathryn Micucci | David Lorenz
DAYTON Kathryn Micucci, a daughter of Don and Susan Micucci of Dayton, and David Lorenz, a son of
Jessica Brady | Craig Malone
BRECKSVILLE The exchange of nuptial vows took place during a 2 p.m. ceremony on Aug. 28 as Jessica
Warren Kiwanis Club distributes proceeds from fundraisers
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ANNIE’S MAILBOX: Brother still mad over her breakup
By Kathy MitchelL and Marcy Sugar Dear Annie: About 10 years ago, my brother, “Sam,” stopped
HELOISE: Playing fetch can hurt dogs
Dear Heloise: Here is a pet warning I wanted to share: Be very careful when throwing “fetch” objects
Spaghetti dinner planned as benefit
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Bill Clinton in Valley to boost Gov. Strickland Oct. 30
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Marshals arrest Aubrey Toney
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Division Street closing for bridge demolition
Division Street by the Mahoning River will be closed to vehicular traffic until Nov. 6 because of the demolition of a railroad bridge on the street immediately north of the river.
Forest Lawn cleanup starts Monday
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Hubbard edges Struthers, 14-10
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McDonald continues streak against Western Reserve
By JON MOFFETT jmoffett@vindy.com Berlin Center It looks as if Superman has met his
Harding takes care of business against Shaker
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Ursuline defeats Mooney in rivalry showdown
By TOM WILLIAMS williams@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Two bone-rattling tackles helped turn a tight
Campbell beats Newton Falls for AAC Blue title
By RYAN JONES sports@vindy.com NEWTON FALLS Outside the Campbell locker room, Dave Guidos’
Teague leads Irish victory
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Rangers headed to the World Series
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Bullet in Girard High toilet triggers lockdown
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Still streaking: McDonald beats Reserve
By JON MOFFETT jmoffett@vindy.com Berlin Center It looks as if Superman has met his
3rd Q loss is less at Covelli
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN It’s always going to be “difficult” for the
Golf patrons to enjoy beer, wine
By Elise Franco efranco@vindy.com Youngstown Patrons of Mill Creek Golf Course will be able to
YSU faces another tough task
By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN YSU’s growing pains have become a growing pain.
Wilson’s campaign chest outweighs Johnson’s
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Though the race for the 6th Congressional
Campbell completes run for the AAC title
By RYAN JONES sports@vindy.com NEWTON FALLS Outside the Campbell locker room, Dave Guidos’
Festivities break ground for Niles’ $27M high school
By JORDAN COHEN news@vindy.com NILES Amid a festive setting attended by more than 100 people
Canfield dominates Niles in AAC Red game
By DOUG CHAPIN sports@vindy.com NILES One might have expected the Canfield High football
Ceremony dedicates wetlands restoration project
By Elise Franco efranco@vindy.com Boardman Completion of a 303-acre wetlands restoration
If Poland levy fails, ax will fall, chief says
By Ashley Luthern aluthern@vindy.com POLAND The superintendent of a school district with a
Balancing Justice
Spectators on the third floor of the Thomas D. Lambros Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse snap pictures with their cell phone cameras as the statues are removed from the Mahoning County Courthouse across the street. The statues, symbolizing justice, strength and authority and law, had to be removed as part of a project to stabilize the pedestal upon which they stood for 100 years.
Repeal of health-care reform divides Americans divided
Associated Press WASHINGTON First it was President Barack Obama’s health-care overhaul that
Bullet in Girard High toilet triggers lockdown
By LINDA M. LINONIS linonis@vindy.com girard Discovery of a bullet in a toilet in a boys’
Lowellville on top, 30-18
LOWELLVILLE Randy Pavlicko scored three second-quarter touchdowns to lead Lowellville over
Ohio teacher drops suit over firing
Associated Press COLUMBUS An Ohio public-school teacher accused of burning the mark of a cross
S. Florida outscores Cincy
Associated Press CINCINNATI Struggling B.J. Daniels had a breakout game, throwing for two
Niles schools deficit forecast
By JORDAN COHEN news@vindy.com NILES A five-year plan for the Niles City Schools forecasts a
Skiba leads Ridge over Columbiana
By Greg Gulas sports@vindy.com COLUMBIANA The Mineral Ridge Rams and Columbiana Clippers have
Phillies’ Oswalt gets another chance vs. SF
Associated Press PHILADELPHIA Roy Oswalt is right at home — pitching as a starter in a ballpark
Shark kills man, 19, off California coast
Associated Press VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. A body boarder bled to death Friday at a
Food bank gets $5,000 grant
Staff report Youngstown The Ward Beecher Foundation has awarded a $5,000 grant to Second Harvest
BIRTHS
BIRTHS St. Elizabeth Health Center Sheila Leonardo and Jon Souders, Youngstown, boy, Oct. 18.
Mahoning County Court filings
courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Gregory L. Speece, 27, of 4780 Duck Creek Road, North
Hospice, SCOPE get $15,000 each from benefit concert
By JORDAN COHEN news@vindy.com WARREN Hospice of the Valley and SCOPE, the group of senior
Cribbs defends Harrison
Associated Press BEREA The NFL is demanding that Steelers linebacker James Harrison and others
Ohio unemployment rate drops for 6th-straight month
Associated Press COLUMBUS The final snapshot of Ohio’s job market before Election Day was issued
Texas — finally — in the Fall Classic
Associated Press ARLINGTON, Texas Their Texas-sized wait is over. The Rangers are going to the
prep football at a glance
SUMMARIES CAMPBELL MEMORIAL 28, NEWTON FALLS 9 Campbell 71470—28 Newton Falls0603— 9 First
Hamlin wins the pole for Sunday
Associated Press MARTINSVILLE, Va. Denny Hamlin figured that to give himself the best chance to
Brown’s interception return lifts Vikings
A LaBrae interception return by Carl Brown with 11:17 left in the fourth quarter would be enough for
Stern: Contraction could be on the table
Associated Press NEW YORK NBA Commissioner David Stern said Friday he thinks eliminating teams
Man with high-tech arm dies after crash
Associated Press VIENNA In the five years since losing both arms in an accident, Christian
newsmakers
newsmakers Archbishop: Reviews are insensitive NEW YORK New York City’s archbishop is taking
Mathews runs past Southington
Southington Mathews had 347 yards on the ground and scored 14 in all four quarters to get past
Canfield’s Timko 14th at state golf
Staff report COLUMBUS Canfield High’s Bruce “Boo” Timko shot an opening-round 80 on Friday at
Man, 20, ‘critical’ after he was shot
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN A 20-year-old Boardman man was in critical condition after a Thursday
2 school programs get state recognition
By DENISE DICK denise_dick@vindy.com youngstowN Two city school programs received recognition
2 fatally shot at plant in Cleveland
2 fatally shot at plant in Cleveland CLEVELAND Cleveland police have identified the two people
3 men hurt while ‘playing’ with gunpowder
Staff report liberty Three men were injured in an incident involving gunpowder from fireworks
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: vZombie Crawl and Thrill the World, 7 p.m.: Zombies are the new
Church anniversary
Church anniversary youngstown Alpha and Omega First Baptist Church, 3120 Winton Ave., will
birthdays
birthdays Singer Barbara Ann Hawkins of The Dixie Cups is 67. Director Ang Lee is 56. Country
Temporary closing
Temporary closing YOUNGSTOWN Division Street by the Mahoning River will be closed to vehicular
Lower electric rates possible next year
By John Funk Plain Dealer Reporter CLEVELAND There is a good chance electric bills for
Years Ago
Today is Saturday, Oct. 23, the 296th day of 2010. There are 69 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
pilgrim baptist church | Anniversary celebration
Pilgrim Missionary Baptist Church, 67 McClure St., Struthers, is celebrating its 85th anniversary
Ministries matter
In its 85th year, Pilgrim Missionary Baptist Church wants to make a difference By LINDA M. LINONIS
Company bids $5.6M for Valley View Downs
By MARY grzebieniak news@vindy.com NEW CASTLE, Pa. Lawrence County commissioners are waiting
Lakeview D seizes the night
By CHUCK HOUSTEAU sports@vindy.com SALEM Lakeview High linebacker Clint Hess had the look of
Today’s David slain by Goliath
David, the youngest of Jesse’s sons, obeyed his father who sent him bearing food to his brothers in
Dems face a double political whammy
Opinion: Democrats may be headed for a double whammy at the polls next month. Besides significant losses in
Guest lineup for the Sunday TV news shows:
Guest lineup for the Sunday TV news shows: ABC’s “This Week” — Democratic National Committee
Stocks end higher; eyes are on G20
Associated Press NEW YORK The Dow Jones industrial average rose for a third-straight week,
Cleaning up Haiti
Opinion: Miami Herald: When a savage earthquake nearly destroyed the Haitian capital of Port-au-Prince in
U.S. must redouble its effort to capture or kill bin Laden
Editorial: It was the word “comfort” that made the recent report on the leading international terrorist, Osama
US currency proposal called ‘unrealistic’
Associated Press GYEONGJU, South Korea The U.S. pressed emerging nations to set targets to
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .62, 21.14 .06 Avalon
Racy ‘Glee’ photos are sexism as usual
By Mary McNamara Los Angeles Times LOS ANGELES Et tu, “Glee”? A mildly pornographic
First Niles Financial posts income rise
First Niles Financial posts income rise niles First Niles Financial, the holding company for
‘Paranormal 2’ is a more normal film
By Roger Moore Orlando Sentinel You only get to take the movie world utterly by surprise once.
What about the state budget?
Opinion: COLUMBUS In just 10 days, we’ll know the name of the governor of the state of Ohio for the next
Hutchinson speaks well of his career choice
By SARAH FOOR neighbors@vindy.com Brian Hutchinson, the new speech pathologist at Watson
Poland Union tailgate party declared a ‘whiteout’
The Poland Union PTO got students ready for Friday night football by hosting a tailgate party on
Junior Women’s League sets next meeting
The next meeting of the Boardman Poland Junior Women’s League will be Nov. 1 at Glenellen Assisted
Stadium Drive students learn about fire safety
Members of the Boardman Fire Department visited Stadium Drive Elementary Oct. 7, along with their
Poland Police Blotter
Oct. 11 Theft/damage: Numerous compact discs, an MP3 player, a CD receiver and a radar detector
Sports briefs
BHS soccer team wins first tournament game The BHS boys soccer team opened postseason tournament
Stadium Drive welcomes new school nurse
By SHAIYLA HAKEEM shakeem@vindy.com Stadium Drive Elementary has added another faculty member to
Watch your mailbox for new gas rates
For Poland Village residents, the gas rates are in the mail. Township officials are sending
Sports briefs
AMS wins and loses AMS volleyball teams faced off against Warren White and Gold Oct. 16. The
Rotary clubs seek students to go overseas
The Rotary Clubs of Austintown, Boardman, Canfield, Poland, Struthers and Youngstown are
Canine Carnival attracts hundreds of dogs
By SHAIYLA HAKEEM shakeem@vindy.com Four-legged friends were dressed to impress as they strolled
Rotary clubs seek students to go overseas
The Rotary Clubs of Austintown, Boardman, Canfield, Poland, Struthers and Youngstown are
Rotary clubs seek students to go overseas
The Rotary Clubs of Austintown, Boardman, Canfield, Poland, Struthers and Youngstown are
Poland selling presale football tickets
Poland selling presale football tickets The Poland High School athletic department is selling
Blitz mobile at Poland-Canfield game
Blitz mobile at Poland-Canfield game The Vindicator BLITZ Mobile will travel to the Poland-
German student in Poland already learning new things
By Ashley Luthern aluthern@vindy.com One Poland Seminary High School student traveled about
Irish juniors seeking new members
The Golden Rose Queen of Ireland LAOH Division 6 of Mahoning County hosted an open house for
Irish juniors seeking new members
The Golden Rose Queen of Ireland LAOH Division 6 of Mahoning County hosted an open house for
Canine Carnival attracts hundreds of dogs
By SHAIYLA HAKEEM shakeem@vindy.com Four-legged friends were dressed to impress as they strolled
Doughnuts with dad
Ursuline Preschool and Kindergarten hosted its third annual Donuts with Dad Oct. 12 for 3-year-olds
Rotary clubs seek students to go overseas
The Rotary Clubs of Austintown, Boardman, Canfield, Poland, Struthers and Youngstown are
Canfield band students launch fruit sale
The 435 members of the Canfield Bands have launched their annual fruit sale fundraiser. The items
Poland briefs
Calling all card players Shepherd of the Valley will host its monthly card game Wednesday from 1
Sports briefs
Canfield girls soccer team tops Niles The Canfield girls varsity soccer team stopped Niles from
Search goes on for park executive director
By Elise Franco efranco@vindy.com Mill Creek MetroParks has been without a permanent executive
Canfield briefs
Learn to cross stitch Library patrons can learn to cross stitch with experienced teachers from the
Center’s cross country team finish strong in Columbiana Invitational
The Center Middle cross country teams continued a successful season earning team honors Oct. 16 at
Career center horticulture class picks up litter
By SHAIYLA HAKEEM shakeem@vindy.com The Mahoning County Career and Technical Center’s
Austintown briefs
Learn to cross stitch Thursday Library patrons can learn to cross stitch with experienced teachers
Poland program looking to fly new flags
By Ashley Luthern aluthern@vindy.com At first glance, one of the 28 American flags used at
Woodside fall fest
By SARAH FOOR neighbors@vindy.com The “Woodside Elementary Fall Fest” was almost too tame of a
Canfield Troop 25 scouts honored
Boy Scout Troop 25 chartered to Canfield United Methodist Church recognized and honored scouts who
Witch Walk
For two weekends in October, it's not out of the ordinary to see Boardman High School Art Club students walking around as pirates, ghouls, zombies, and evil scientists.
Junior Women’s League sets next meeting
The next meeting of the Boardman Poland Junior Women’s League will be Nov. 1 at Glenellen Assisted
School officials say levy renewals are critical
By kristine Gill kgill@vindy.com School officials are hoping Austintown residents vote Nov. 2 to
Golf program drives early interest, success
By SARAH FOOR neighbors@vindy.com Early one recent Saturday morning when most middle-schoolers
Canine Carnival attracts hundreds of dogs
By SHAIYLA HAKEEM shakeem@vindy.com Four-legged friends were dressed to impress as they strolled
Canfield’s Rob Reed is Eagle Scout
Boy Scout Troop 25 chartered to Canfield United Methodist Church awarded its 164th Eagle Scout Award
Canfield doubles team wins district title
Staff report Canfield High’s doubles team of Allison Pavlansky and Kaitlin Kaleel won the Division
Poland girls golfers state runners-up
Staff report In their third state tournament Poland coach Judy Young said the Bulldogs “are
Canine Carnival attracts hundreds of dogs
By SHAIYLA HAKEEM shakeem@vindy.com Four-legged friends were dressed to impress as they strolled
34west presents mystery dinner show
The 34west Theater Company will monkey around with Perry Columbus and the Jungles of Love at Das
Online school coordinator educates Rotary
Janet Polish, coordinator of the new Austintown Online and Alternative School, spoke to the members
Boardman Police Blotter
Sept. 26 Criminal damaging: A beer bottle was thrown at a vehicle, damaging its front windshield,
Career center sponsors self-defense class
By ABBY SLANKER neighbors@vindy.com Mahoning County Career and Technical Center Adult Education
Canfield Players present mystery wedding show
The Canfield Players will present “Bruce and Tina’s Wedding,” an evening of interactive mystery
Boardman Park hosts pumpkin carving contest
Pumpkins of all themes and sizes were on display in Boardman Park for its yearly carving contest.
Poland fire safety training continues
National Fire Prevention Week is officially over, but the Poland Fire Department is still teaching
Canfield students organizing Wigs for Kids event
By ABBY SLANKER neighbors@vindy.com As their National Honor Society service project, Canfield
Library makes babies brilliant
The Canfield library held a Halloween-themed Baby Brilliant: Bonding with Babies and Books storytime
New candy store coming to Austintown
Entrepreneur and chocolate enthusiast Lori Gavalier is opening a ‘Yum Yum Tree by Gorant
Career center students take field trip
Students in the Early Childhood Development program at the Mahoning County Career and Technical
Boardman native passes the bar
Boardman native Gina Peretti was sworn in as a member of the Florida Bar Sept. 23 after passing the
Alumni announces raffle winners
Austintown Alumni Association hosted its annual fundraiser raffle drawing recently at the Fitch Hall
Polish hero
More than two centuries after his death, Gen. Casimir Pulaski is still in the public eye. Polish
Canfield clothes collecting a success
Each fall and spring, the Rotary Club of Canfield collects clothing for those in need. Once
Boardman briefs
Boardman hosts pep rally for Fitch game Boardman High School will host a community pep rally
ARENA OPERATING LOSSES
ARENA OPERATING LOSSES Third quarters Below are the operating losses for the Youngstown-owned
QUOTABLE
QUOTABLE MICHAEL JORDAN, on how he views being the first ex-player to buy an NBA team, and just
It’s the era of the lucky dogs
Opinion: My granddog Polo just entered the Octogenarian dogs’ age of 84 (12x7), like me at 86. I retired 24
New history teacher, basketball coach ready for stint at Canfield
BY ABBY SLANKER neighbors@vindy.com Todd Muckleroy, a 1992 graduate of West Branch High School,
Cholera spreads in rural Haiti
Associated Press ST. MARC, Haiti A cholera epidemic was spreading in central Haiti on Friday as
Austintown Police Blotter
Sept. 27 Possible theft: A man said he was short-changed $50 by a cashier at Walmart, 6001
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Canfield dominates Niles
By DOUG CHAPIN sports@vindy.com NILES One might have expected the Canfield High football
Pheasant Hunt set for noon Sunday
Lowellville Rod and Gun Club, 6225 Quarry Road, will have a pheasant hunt at noon Sunday at the club.
Area athletes compete at state tourneys
Staff report COLUMBUS Canfield High’s Bruce “Boo” Timko shot an opening-round 80 on Friday at
Rashad Riggins jailed after drug, weapons charges
Rashad William Riggins, 29, of West Lucius Avenue is in Mahoning County jail after Youngstown police charged him with possession of dangerous drugs, carrying a concealed weapon, illegal possession of a weapon, possession of drug paraphernalia and funding of drugs or marijuana trafficking stemming from an incident about 10:30 p.m. Wednesday.
New bidder found for proposed racino in Lawrence County
New bidder found for proposed racino in Lawrence County
YSU football faces tough task at S. Dakota St.
By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN YSU’s growing pains have become a growing pain.
Ground is broken for new $27M Niles McKinley High School
Ground is broken for new $27M Niles McKinley High School
Sunday program to focus on world-renowned Valley D.J.
The Salem Historical Society Museum, 208 S. Broadway Ave., will feature Alan Freed, the originator of the phrase “rock ‘n’ roll” during Sunday’s “The Beat Goes On” program from 1 to 4 p.m.
Boardman man critical after Youngstown shooting
YOUNGSTOWN A 20-year-old Boardman man was in critical condition after a Thursday shooting on the
Pheasant hunt Sunday at Lowellville Rod & Gun Club
Pheasant hunt Sunday at Lowellville Rod & Gun Club
Pumpkins, masks, vintage cars at Poland open house
Poland Historical Society will have an open house from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday.
Annual trick-or-treat at Eastwood Field set for Tuesday
The Mahoning Valley Scrappers and Buckeye Online School for Success will present the 12th annual Trick or Treat at Eastwood Field with media partners WFMJ-21, WBCB and Clear Channel from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday.
St. Charles K. of C. plans dinner
St. Charles K. of C. plans dinner BOARDMAN The Knights of Columbus of St. Charles Church, at
CLUB CALENDAR | Local organizations plan meetings
ASSOCIATIONS American Association of University Women, Warren-Trumbull County Branch, will meet
2nd annual Bocce Game of Hope Monday at MVR
The Hope Foundation of the Mahoning Valley presents the second annual “Bocce Game of Hope,” that will take place in conjunction with 2010 Youngstown State University Homecoming festivities.
HELOISE: Photo display dresses up walls
Dear Heloise: I have 50-plus years of photographs. Some are in albums, others in boxes. I had two
ANNIE’S MAILBOX: She says in-laws let her down
By Kathy MitchelL and Marcy Sugar Dear Annie: How do you deal with a cold, indifferent,
Cards oust Spartans in soccer thriller
Cards oust Spartans in thriller By Chuck Housteau sports@vindy.com Canfield In his 10 years
$13.9M settlement awarded by jury
Malpractice-case payout to family is biggest in Trumbull court history By ED RUNYAN
Parole board urges no mercy for killer of girl
By MARC KOVAC news@vindy.com COLUMBUS The state parole board has recommended against clemency
2nd-half improvements urgently needed
By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN After giving up game-winning touchdowns in the final
Youngstown teachers approve pact contract
By DENISE DICK denise_dick@vindy.com youngstown The union representing city school-district
Shorthanded Phantoms fall to Force in ND
Staff report FARGO, N.D. Missing four players, the Youngstown Phantoms fell to the Fargo
Project provides connections for those down on their luck
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN A few years ago, Sylvia Bradley’s fianc died, which
Mack attacks Harrison’s tactics
Associated Press BEREA Two of the nastier hits Pittsburgh linebacker James Harrison delivered on
Dog helps teach kids a lesson
By DENISE DICK denise_dick@vindy.com youngstowN Mason, a 140-pound English mastiff, lumbered
Skepticism greets latest Traficant jobs plan
By PETER H. MILLIKEN and GRACE WYLER news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN A proposal to build a $350
Cooled-off Harrison returns
Associated Press PITTSBURGH That retirement talk by James Harrison didn’t last nearly long
Valley group gets set to Thrill the World
By Chelsea Miller TheNewsOutlet.org A woman straightens the shelves of Petco in Boardman,
Policeman takes time off to handle own domestic violence charges
Staff report weathersfield Warren policeman Jeff Miller has taken vacation time as a result of
Memphis blues
Regina Williams, left, of Hubbard holds a photo of her triplet grandchildren, Memphis, Mariyah and Malakai Vance. The baby on the left, Memphis, had a liver transplant last week. His donor and aunt, Jessica Williams, is at right. There will be a spaghetti dinner Saturday at the VFW in Hubbard to benefit Memphis and his family.
Law isn’t well suited to protect people from being offended
Editorial: The display of mutilated baby dolls in a Halloween tableau outside a Niles house is at most a
Letang nets Pens’ OT goal
Associated Press NASHVILLE Kris Letang scored on a slap shot with 1:11 left in overtime and the
Sanctions hurt Iran
Opinion: By Jason Rezaian Institute for War & Peace Reporting TEHRAN Iran’s famed rug industry faces a
Kasey Kahne leaves RPM on bad terms
Associated Press CHARLOTTE, N.C. Kasey Kahne will finish this season driving for Red Bull
Who owes whom an apology?
Opinion: WASHINGTON As a wife, I understand where Ginni Thomas is coming from. In particular, as the wife
Hard-hitting Howland
By JON MOFFETT jmoffettAvindy.com Howland It’s been said that defense wins championships.
Halladay outduels Lincecum to force Game 6 for Phillies
Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO Doc got the best of The Freak this time in a rematch of aces.
Associated Press
Associated Press CHARLOTTE, N.C. Mired in traffic in the closing laps of the March race at
A warning about e-books
Opinion: When I interviewed Mario Vargas Llosa a few days ago on the occasion of his well-deserved and long
Thursday’s other NHL games
Thursday’s other NHL games Rangers 2, Maple Leafs 1 TORONTO Ruslan Fedotenko and Artem
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .62, 21.06 —.25 Avalon
Senior Citizen Forum at Covelli draws large turnout
Staff report youngstown The Mahoning County Department of Jobs and Family Services has its
Bond set at $250K for suspect in bank robbery
By ED RUNYAN runyan@vindy.com WARREN A Niles man who had been released from federal prison
Board rejects pay raise for superintendent
By JORDAN COHEN news@vindy.com VIENNA In a 3-2 vote, the Mathews Board of Education voted to
Valley campaign donations called ‘startling’
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The five incumbent Democratic members of the
Cavs defeat Bucks; Tait needs surgery
Assocated Press COLUMBUS Ramon Sessions scored 26 points, Anthony Parker added 18 and the
Salem plans to hike some water rates
By D.A. WILKINSON wilkinson@vindy.com SALEM Some people who get water from Salem but live
Midwest Spirituality Center to host Peace Fest at Dorothy Day House
By LINDA M. LINONIS linonis@vindy.com youngstown Many song lyrics wish for peace on earth, but
Poland Village Hall to be closed Fridays
By Ashley Luthern aluthern@vindy.com POLAND Village hall is closed today, a trend that will
Awareness cheers
Awareness cheers NORTH JACKSON The Jackson-Milton cheerleaders have been raising breast-cancer
Man pleads guilty to killing agent
Man pleads guilty to killing agent CLEVELAND A Florida man pleaded guilty Thursday to aggravated
French pension protest turns violent
Associated Press PARIS Police used tear gas and water cannon against rampaging youths in Lyon on
Spartans’ rally falls short to McKinley
By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com boardman As several Canton McKinley players formed a huddle
COLLEGE FOOTBALL NEWS
Nebraska: Nebraska football coach Bo Pelini says the Cornhuskers’ focus against Oklahoma State will
Jobless claims fall to 452,000
The drop couldn’t offset a big rise the previous week Associated Press WASHINGTON Fewer people
Buckeyes still smart from Purdue sting
COLUMBUS For the past year, Ohio State’s players have said they couldn’t wait to play Purdue,
go & do
ToDAY Comedy Sommore with Bruce Bruce and special guests, 8 p.m., Covelli Centre, 229 E. Front
Mathews schools chief: Cut five teaching jobs to close deficit
By JORDAN COHEN news@vindy.com VIENNA Mathews Schools Superintendent Lee Seiple has proposed
China’s rapid growth slows further
Associated Press BEIJING China’s rapid growth slowed in the latest quarter as Beijing steered
4 deaths linked to tainted celery
Associated Press SAN ANTONIO Texas health officials have shut down a processing plant linked to
Obama reaches out to female voters
Associated Press SEATTLE In a last-ditch effort to prevent electoral disaster, President Barack
Surplus food
Surplus food High Pointe Church, 5716 Struthers Road, Lowellville, various commodities, 10 a.m.
Q&A: United’s Mike Ward
Excitement is back in Hanoverton Township with the return of Mike Ward as United High football coach
on the air
on the air This weekend’s games: TONIGHT 7 p.m. (WANR-AM 1570) High school football: Shaker
AFC news
Browns: When Cleveland Browns owner Art Modell fired legendary coach Paul Brown in 1963, little
Toyota recalling 1.5M cars
Associated Press DETROIT Just when Toyota thought its safety problems were over, they flare up
Tabs for Fannie, Freddie soar
Tabs for Fannie, Freddie soar WASHINGTON The government spelled out Thursday just how much the
Is McDonald the underdog?
YOUNGSTOWN To me, the most fascinating game tonight doesn’t involve two state defending champions
NPR fires analyst over comment on Fox News
Associated Press WASHINGTON “I’m not a bigot,” longtime news analyst Juan Williams said. Then he
Cross Country Saturday preview
DIVISION I Site: Malone College, Canton. Area boys teams: Austintown Fitch, Boardman, Canfield,
Rangers at home seeking biggest win
Associated Press ARLINGTON, TEXAS The Texas Rangers have returned to their own clubhouse, where
Emergency HEAP appointments to be made
Staff report Youngstown The Mahoning-Youngstown Community Action Partnership will begin to
birthdays
birthdays Actor Christopher Lloyd is 72. Actor Tony Roberts is 71. Actress Annette Funicello is
It’s all about politics
Opinion: It’s all about politics A friend of mine remarked that Chamber executive Tom Humphries could be
‘Catfish’ will grab you, hook, line and sinker
By Randy Myers Contra Costa Times We Google all day. And when the boss turns away, we sneak in a
Director Eastwood’s ‘Hereafter’ is letdown
MOVIE REVIEW ‘HEREAFTER’ Grade: C- Credits: Matt Damon, Cecile De France, Jay Mohr, Bryce
Permits denied for Internet cafes
Staff report BOARDMAN Permits for two proposed Internet caf sweepstakes locations were voted
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v“Rocky Horror Show,” 8 p.m.: Rust Belt Theater Company gets freaky.
Nobel puts spotlight on China
Opinion: Nobel puts spotlight on China Kansas City Star: On the surface, China presents the very picture of
In Eastwood’s ‘Hereafter,’ there’s not much there
By Roger Moore The Orlando Sentinel Clint Eastwood’s late life/late career fascination with
Years Ago
Today is Friday, Oct. 22, the 295th day of 2010. There are 70 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
BIRTHS
BIRTHS Forum Health Northside Medical Center Robert and Jennifer Pugh, Youngstown, boy, Oct. 3.
YSU Notebook
ysu notebook Louis out: Junior cornerback Randy Louis will miss Saturday’s game with a shoulder
oddly enough
oddly enough Parents in Md. use dogs to sniff out drugs at home BALTIMORE Forget urine tests:
Ryan in good political shape
Opinion: Polls show this is going to be a rough election nationwide for Democrats. Several Democrats,
Use of outside counsel denied
Commissioners’ plan too costly, judge says By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN
Mahoning County Court filings
courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Brian J. Newcomer, 34, Fayetteville, Pa. and Jill E.
Thursday, October 21 (110 stories)
Police arrest 3 in attmepted copper theft
Officers with the Goshen Police District have arrested three people accused of trying to steal copper.
Youngstown teachers approve new contract
The union representing city school district teachers has approved a new contract.
Breast cancer awareness pep rally Friday
The Jackson-Milton cheerleaders have been raising breast-cancer awareness throughout the month, and their efforts will culminate in a pep rally Friday.
Project Connect connects homeless with needed services
Project Connect connects homeless with needed services
Traficant announces second major project in Youngstown area
Traficant announces second major project for Youngstown area
Record jury award given in Trumbull malpractice case
WARREN A Trumbull County jury has awarded a record $13.9 million payout to a 10-year-old
Parole board denies clemency for Sidney Cornwell
COLUMBUS The state parole board has recommended against clemency for a Death Row inmate scheduled
NPR fires veteran analyst after his remarks about Muslims
NPR fires veteran analyst after his remarks about Muslims
May wedding for Miss Tunison, Mr. Grabaskas
Pamela Jean Tunison of Columbus, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Richard C. Tunison of Youngstown, and
Sicafuse-Smith wedding to be in village inn
Delaware, OH Shannon Sicafuse and Phillip Smith, both of Delaware, are announcing their engagement
Fundraising dinner will benefit K. of C.
Fundraising dinner will benefit K. of C. GIRARD Girard Knights of Columbus Council 2935 will
HELOISE: Soda battles coffee, tea stains
Dear Heloise: How does one remove coffee and tea stains from clear glass cups? They look dingy and
ANNIE’S MAILBOX: Minor wants to avoid lectures
By Kathy MitchelL and Marcy Sugar Dear Annie: I’m a freshman in high school. It has been
Student arrested on menacing charges
By Ashley Luthern aluthern@vindy.com GreenforD A 15-year-old South Range High School student
YSU players, coaches wary of SDSU
By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN On paper, South Dakota State is tied for the worst
Disfigured-doll display draws defenders, detractors
By JORDAN COHEN news@vindy.com NILES A controversial Halloween display of disfigured dolls on
Quaker City Raceway sold at auction
By D.A. WILKINSON wilkinson@vindy.com SALEM Quaker City Raceway will continue under new
Timko goes for state golf title
By greg Gulas sports@vindy.com CANFIELD As he prepares for his fourth trip to the state golf
Course experience
Where There’s a Wheel There’s a Way By DENISE DICK denise_dick@vindy.com youngstown Kari
Four girls head to tennis finals
By greg Gulas sports@vindy.com The Canfield High girls tennis team went 20-1 this season and won
Penguins prove to be a big hit with students
By DENISE DICK denise_dick@vindy.com youngstowN First- and second-graders at Legacy Academy
Even with Phantoms in first place, captain believes they can be better
By TOM WILLIAMS williams@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN By winning four of their first six games,
New center for seniors wins praise
By Ashley Luthern aluthern@vindy.com AUSTINTOWN Calling it a “dream come true” and “answer to
Toney a winner in debut
— Amateur boxing showcase at McMenamy’s — By Pete Mollica sports@vindy.com NILES Vic Toney
2 county employees recommended for firing
By ED RUNYAN runyan@vindy.com WARREN A Trumbull County sanitary engineer’s office employee has
5th-graders learn from write stuff
By Kristine Gill kgill@vindy.com Austintown Fifth-grader Lexi Stubbs didn’t have to look far
Lang honored for work as school board member
By LINDA M. LINONIS linonis@vindy.com liberty Gloria Lang isn’t serving on the Liberty School
Pilot for a Day
Cpl. Randy Kibler, of the United States Marine Corps, gets ready to take Joshua for a ride in a military humvee just after the Canfield student was sworn-in as an honorary Air Force Reserve 2nd lieutenant Wednesday. Joshua was named Pilot for a Day.
Who’s the culprit in Wall St. crash?
Opinion: By Bart Chilton McClatchy-Tribune On May 6, U.S. financial markets became unhinged for 20
Brandi Brown selected
Brandi Brown selected Youngstown Youngstown State sophomore women’s basketball player Brandi
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .62, 21.29 .27 Avalon
Canfield students single out history teacher for kudos
By KRistine gill kgill@vindy.com canfield Three students recognized teacher Ken Reel at the
Giants in control of NLCS
Giants in control of NLCS Associated Press San Francisco Juan Uribe hit a game-ending
Lawyers accountable on foreclosures
Lawyers accountable on foreclosures NEW YORK The chief judge of New York’s courts on Wednesday
There’s rage in coal country
Opinion: WHEELING, W. Va. In 1863, West Virginia became the 35th state by seceding from some secessionists:
CD RATES
CD RATES The table shows the annual percentage yield as of Wednesday. All yields given in percent.
The military’s Achilles’ heel
Opinion: By Jim Arkedis Los Angeles Times America forgets Oct. 12 as seamlessly as it remembers Sept. 11.
It isn’t easy asking for money in midst of economic turmoil
Editorial: Let us agree on one thing: If the dedicated individuals who run social service agencies, or local
Portman keeps lead over Fisher
By MARC KOVAC news@vindy.com COLUMBUS Republican Rob Portman continues to lead Democrat Lee
Boardman tops Hubbard in semis
Staff report BOARDMAN Nikki Hillard scored the game-winner late in the second half on an assist
Kids prefer traditional treats
Associated Press MCKEESPORT, Pa. In a block-long warehouse at the McKeesport Candy Co., wooden
Weathersfield schools steer clear of deficit — for now
By MARY SMITH news@vindy.com MINERAL RIDGE The Weathersfield Local School District continues
Robber gets 5 years
Robber gets 5 years LISBON Jason E. Vantilburg, 38, of Kent Street, East Liverpool, has been
Police arrest suspect in break-ins at two Youngstown restaurants
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN A 33-year-old Youngstown man is being held in the Mahoning County jail
Graham, Ryan clash on Pelosi, stimulus
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The $800-billion-plus federal stimulus package
Port authority approves publicity contract
By ED RUNYAN runyan@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The two new leaders at the Western Reserve Port
Youngstown council OKs 3 development proposals
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN City council approved economic-development
No. 3 Springfield downs Falls in 3
Staff report SALEM Larissa Santangelo had four kills, seven blocks, five points and three aces
McCoy: Bring on the Saints
Associated Press BEREA Steelers one week. Super Bowl champs the next. As NFL baptisms go, it
Boardman motel hears complaints, plans renovations
By Ashley Luthern aluthern@vindy.com BOARDMAN A motel on Market Street is getting a makeover
Ruling favors ’08 plan for Trumbull Co. 911 calls
By ED RUNYAN runyan@vindy.com WARREN A Tuesday ruling by Judge John M. Stuard of Trumbull
Yankees stay alive in ALCS
Associated Press NEW YORK They were facing the end of their season and a miserable winter after
Poll: Republicans lead on most issues
Poll: Republicans lead on most issues WASHINGTON All signs point to huge Republican victories in
Ambulance wreck injures driver, EMT passenger
Staff report new castle, pa. An ambulance wrecked at 3:40 a.m. Wednesday, slightly injuring the
Poland and Boardman police calls
POLICE CALLS A summary of recent criminal activity in Poland and Boardman townships: POLAND
ODDLY ENOUGH
ODDLY ENOUGH Man arrested with drugs after asking police officer for ride REDWOOD CITY, Calif.
Black lawyer rejected in 1800s honored
Associated Press PITTSBURGH A lawyer rejected from practicing law in Pennsylvania in the 1800s
Steelers say they won’t change style
Associated Press PITTSBURGH They’re not sure how they’re supposed to tackle. They’re also
FOP sued over pact
Campbell: Raises should be vacated By jeanne starmack starmack@vindy.com campbell The city
Justice Thomas’ wife is political activist
Associated Press WASHINGTON Virginia Thomas is an experienced political activist with ties to
Former officer gets 5 years’ probation
Staff report WARREN A Mahoning County deputy sheriff who served as a corrections officer and
Britain outlines spending cutbacks
Associated Press LONDON Britain outlined the sharpest cuts to public spending since World War II
Fed survey points to uneven growth
Associated Press WASHINGTON The U.S. economy grew unevenly in early fall, with more than half
Market rebounds as the dollar falls
Associated Press NEW YORK A decline in the dollar helped fuel a market rebound Wednesday that
Irish prepare for Navy offense
Associated Press SOUTH BEND, IND. Schemes and gaps and discipline aside, only one thing really
Best Bets on TV
“Night of Too Many Stars” (9 p.m., Comedy Central): Funny guy Jon Stewart hosts “Night of Too Many
YSU’s Main lost for season
By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Youngstown State sophomore tackle D.J. Main will
Appeals court keeps military’s gay policy
Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO A federal appeals court on Wednesday granted a government request
Can flaxseed ease prostate symptoms?
Q. Has anyone investigated the use of flaxseed oil to ease symptoms of prostate enlargement? When
Turning the table on theater critic
Vindicator theater critic Milan Paurich makes his debut as a theater director this week. He is
There is help out there for police
Opinion: There is help out there for police As past Mahoning County “Auxiliary Deputy Sheriff Commander”
Lemon Grove to host film series
By GUY D’ASTOLFO dastolfo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Youngstown will become one of just 35 cities
Purdue DE on OSU’s radar
Associated Press WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. Purdue defensive end Ryan Kerrigan grins sheepishly when
Diabetes education
Diabetes education Youngstown Scott Simmons will speak at Pembrooke Place Skilled Nursing and
Street dancer enjoys stepping into spotlight
By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com B-boying street dancer Jose Ruiz may have been the
Years Ago
Today is Thursday, Oct. 21, the 294th day of 2010. There are 71 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Cleveland ‘Iron Chef’ closing eatery
Associated Press CLEVELAND An Ohio winner of TV’s “Iron Chef” competition is closing one of his
AUDITIONS
AUDITIONS ACTORS “Crumbs From the Table of Joy,SDRq Weathervane Playhouse, 1301 Weathervane
Money for research
Money for research BOARDMAN Ankle & Foot Care Centers, operators of 19 local foot-care offices,
New This Week
New This Week Catfish (PG-13) sssss A documentary that illustrates a case about the mysteries of
Daughters of Isis court plan Commandress Ball
LIBERTY Al Asir Court 200, Daughters of Isis, will host its 22nd annual Commandress Ball at 7 p.m.
SAVIOR SIBLINGS
Procedure raises a decade of life-and-death questions McClatchy Newspapers MINNEAPOLIS Ten
NIGHTLIFE
Aces Wild Wings, 277 Boardman-Canfield Road, Boardman; 330-758-8404 Sat: Aliver Hall, 9:30 p.m.
Going animal Jack Hanna will appear with the Youngstown Symphony
By GUY D’ASTOLFO dastolfo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN “It’s going to be a fun one,” said Jack Hanna
Vocalist will share new music at benefit concert
Vocalist will share new music at benefit concert. By GUY D’ASTOLFO dastolfo@vindy.co Jaclyn
Mahoning County District Board of Health flu shot schedule
The Mahoning County District Board of Health will give flu shots for $25 through Nov. 18. No
Stars to turn out for horror expo
Staff report NILES Brian O’Halloran, who starred in the films “Clerks” and “Clerks 2” and also
NEWSMAKERS
NEWSMAKERS Sara Bareilles to open for Obama in Vegas LAS VEGAS Grammy nominee Sara Bareilles,
Surplus food
Surplus food Friends House Chapel, 192 Haseltine Ave., Youngstown, various commodities, 11 a.m.
First-time director is in the spotlight with a seasoned cast
First-time director is in the spotlight with a seasoned cast The Vindicator The Vindicator faced
Boehner poised as speaker-in-waiting
Associated Press WASHINGTON The new GOP congressmen first posed in cowboy outfits. That looked
This political brew just can’t last
Opinion: Though the actual voting is still a week and five days away, it seems clear that this midterm
Mahoning Couny Court filings
courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Michael A. Pilolli III, 23, of 15956 Shenandoah
WTG
Thursday Lectures The History and Lore of American Quilts by Susan Catanzarito, 10 a.m., Sutliff
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2 jailed in Subway, KFC break-ins
A 33-year-old Youngstown man is being held in the Mahoning County jail in lieu of a $40,000 bond in break-ins at two restaurants, and a 24-year-old city man who police say was driving the suspect’s car is jailed in lieu of a $10,000 bond.
Flu shots in Mahoning County
The Mahoning County District Board of Health will give flu shots for $25 through Nov. 18.
Vic Toney wins debut in boxing show
By Pete Mollica sports@vindy.com NILES Vic Toney can remember when he was little watching his
Weathersfield BOE expects smooth sailing, mulls hall of fame
The Weathersfield School District continues to hold back the tide on a deficit, which is now projected not to hit the district until fiscal year 2015.
Canfield teacher honored by students
Three students recognized teacher Ken Reel at the board of education meeting Wednesday night.
Hubbard beats Mooney in volleyball tournament
Hubbard beats Mooney in volleyball tournament By JIM FLICK sports@vindy.com BOARDMAN Hubbard
Yankees beat Rangers, 7-2
NEW YORK Nick Swisher and Robinson Cano hit consecutive homers to build an early cushion, CC
Quaker City Raceway sold at auction
By D.A. WILKINSON wilkinson@vindy.com SALEM Quaker City Drag Strip will continue under new
Four area girls in state tennis championships
By greg Gulas sports@vindy.com The Canfield High girls tennis team went 20-1 this season and won
Protesters show up at Niles house featuring ghoulish baby doll display
Protesters show up at Niles house featuring ghoulis baby doll display
Canfield’s Timko goes for state golf title
By greg Gulas sports@vindy.com CANFIELD As he prepares for his fourth trip to the state golf
Phantoms’ captain strives for more
By TOM WILLIAMS williams@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN By winning four of their first six games,
Ambulance driver, EMT slightly injured in Lawrence Co. wreck
Ambulance driver, EMT slightly injured in Lawrence Co. wreck
YSU players, coaches wary of Saturday’s opponent
By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN On paper, South Dakota State is tied for the worst
South Range student in juvenile justice center for making alleged threats
South Range student in juvenile justice center for making alleged threats
CNN/Time poll puts Strickland/Kasich in dead heat
COLUMBUS— Support among likely voters for Democratic incumbent Ted Strickland and Republican challenger John Kasich now appears to be roughly even in the governor's race, according to a CNN/TIME/Opinion Research Group poll released Wednesday.
Statues atop Mahoning Co. Courthouse to be removed Friday
Statues atop Mahoning Co. Courthouse to be removed Friday
Attempted murder charge in alleged abortion drive in Ohio
Attempted murder charge in alleged abortion drive in Ohio
Midlothian Blvd. free health clinic is today at 5:30 p.m.
Midlothian Blvd. free health clinic is today at 5;30 p.m.
Seniors center opens in Austintown
AUSTINTOWN Calling it a “dream come true” and “answer to our prayers,” area senior citizens
Deputy barred from law enforcement
WARREN A Mahoning County deputy sheriff who served as a corrections officer and part-time
Portman will ride on GOP resurgence in Ohio, poll says
COLUMBUS Republican Rob Portman continues to lead Democrat Lee Fisher by double digits in the race
FOOD SALES AND DINNERS
WEDNESDAY Boar’s Head Ladies of St. John’s Episcopal Church, 323 Wick Ave., Youngstown, will
Event is chance to make a difference
Make a difference LORDSTOWN The Animal Welfare Shelter, 545 Brunstetter SW, Lordstown, is
ANNIE’S MAILBOX: Didi does what she likes as sister stews
By Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar Dear Annie: My sister, “Didi,” has been living with my husband
HELOISE: Organize pantry in colors of products
Dear Readers: Is everything a jumble in your pantry? You may not even realize what you have! A great
Tonight's meeting topic is Leetonia road, bridge levy
Village officials will have a meeting at 6 p.m. today to discuss the 5-mill, five-year additional road and bridge levy on the Nov. 2 ballot.
Green Party meet-and-greet downtown
Dennis Spisak of Struthers, the Green Party’s candidate for governor, will have a fundraiser and a public meet-and-greet event Thursday at Mahoning County Green Party’s office, 26 N. Phelps St., the first floor of the Pig Iron Press Building.
Molina, Hamilton carry Texas past Yankees in Game 4
NEW YORK Bengie Molina’s long three-run drive off A.J. Burnett put Texas ahead in the sixth
Youth being served for YSU football team
By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Before the season started, Youngstown State football
Tape reveals session on airport lease
Port authority’s Lewis involved in discussion By ED RUNYAN runyan@vindy.com WARREN Ohio law
Mooney No. 1 in OHSAA ratings
Staff report Cardinal Mooney’s 23-6 win over Akron St. Vincent-St. Mary pushed the Cardinals to
Casino bid causes stir in Jackson Township
By Elise Franco efranco@vindy.com North Jackson A pitch by James A. Traficant Jr. for support
Niles advances with a 3-2 victory
Niles advances with a 3-2 victory By DOUG CHAPIN sports@vindy.com NILES Justin Miller
Poll: Kasich’s lead remains unchanged
By MARC KOVAC news@vindy.com COLUMBUS Republican gubernatorial challenger John Kasich is
Going out with a smile
Engaging senior Vytas Sulskis wants to make the most of his last year and plans on … By JOE SCALZO
Bond revoked for suspect in Repchic murder
By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Judge R. Scott Krichbaum has revoked the $3
Cavs’ win pleases coach
By Mary Schmitt Boyer Cleveland Plain Dealer CINCINNATI What was not to love? OK, it was
City weighs proposals for V&M project
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN City officials plan to approve a contract
6th-District race for Congress pits Wilson against three newcomers
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN U.S. Rep. Charlie Wilson, seeking re-election
Matt Cain sharp for Giants in Game 3
Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO Cody Ross keeps doing his best Barry Bonds imitation. With the
Heart group updates CPR guidelines
By KRISTINE GILL kgill@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The guidelines for cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Author to speak on future of green movement
Staff report Youngstown Dr. David Orr, environmentalist, author and professor, will speak about
DOLL HOUSE OF HORROR
A display of disfigured baby dolls on North Main Street, Niles, has aroused the anger of some residents to the point that the city’s zoning inspector has asked the homeowner to take down the display. That’s not going to happen, said Krista Smith, the homeowner.
Texas in command with win in Game 4
Associated Press NEW YORK No disputing this: The Texas Rangers are routing the New York Yankees
NFL to stop health care
Associated Press ST. PAUL, Minn. The NFL has told the players’ union that it will stop providing
Buckeyes regrouping after tough road loss
Associated Press COLUMBUS Discouraged and downtrodden Ohio State fans won’t be able to count on
Tomlin supports tougher penalties
Associated Press PITTSBURGH Steelers coach Mike Tomlin is a strong supporter of the NFL’s
PRO TENNIS ROUNDUP
Stockholm Open STOCKHOLM James Blake made it through to the second round after coming from
La Russa unsure of McGwire
Associated Press ST. LOUIS Age was no factor in 66-year-old Tony La Russa’s decision to return
NFL levies fines for hits
Associated Press NEW YORK The NFL imposed huge fines Tuesday on three players for dangerous and
’Huskers struggle to get past Texas
Associated Press LINCOLN, Neb. Three days later, Nebraska players and coaches were still trying
Kablan’s hat trick lifts Ursuline
Staff report VIENNA Kevin Kablan scored three goals to lead the Ursuline High boys soccer team
‘Happy Days’ actor Tom Bosley dies at 83
By BOB THOMAS Associated Press LOS ANGELES Tom Bosley, whose long acting career was
Abandon multicultural cult
Opinion: Somebody eventually had to say it — and German chancellor Angela Merkel deserves credit for being
Despite losses, Penguins holding out hope
By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The Penguins aren’t yet ready to play for pride.
Following rules at the airport isn’t exactly rocket science
Editorial: Being a member of almost any oversight board can be a thankless — and often unpaid — job, but that
Political energy defies harnessing
Opinion: By Harold Jackson Philadelphia Inquirer “Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to
Selected local stocks
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Penn State could get injured LBs back
Associated Press STATE COLLEGE, Pa. For one week at least, Penn State players thought all jobs
His love for cooking is ... ALL in the FAMILY
By JoAnn Jones news@vindy.com HOWLAND Anthony “Tony” Dolby of Howland grew up around food.
Cleveland man arrested in robbery of bank in Niles
Staff report Niles Timothy J. Wolfe was arrested in Cleveland on charges related to a bank
Inspectors cite dozens of mines across US
Associated Press CHARLESTON, W.Va. Federal inspectors issued nearly 600 citations for safety
Heater suspected in Pa. fire that killed 5
Associated Press HARRISBURG Investigators looking into a central Pennsylvania row home fire that
What treasures await in Philadelphia-area sewers?
Associated Press ASTON, Pa. The two men — sewer workers — never know what they might find in a
The top-5-selling singles and albums on iTunes for the week ending Oct. 18:
The top-5-selling singles and albums on iTunes for the week ending Oct. 18: Singles: v“Back to
GOP threatens liberal bastions
Associated Press HYANNIS PORT, Mass. In the congressional district that’s home to the Kennedy
Investment company to finance Baard land purchase
By D.A. WILKINSON wilkinson@vindy.com EAST LIVERPOOL A Florida-based investment company has
Columbiana council mulls issue of Marcellus Shale
By D.A. WILKINSON wilkinson@vindy.com COLUMBIANA City residents want to know if Columbiana
From left, Brit West, Maggie Taylor, Nadia Vynnytsky and Nikki Bohne in a scene from “Legally
From left, Brit West, Maggie Taylor, Nadia Vynnytsky and Nikki Bohne in a scene from “Legally
oddly enough
oddly enough NY restaurateur’s sentence: Deliver pizza to poor BUFFALO, N.Y. A Buffalo, N.Y.,
GM workers from Mich., Ind. to start arriving
Staff report lordstown Laid-off workers from General Motors plants in Michigan and Indiana must
Mooney too much for Struthers in Div. II
Staff report BOARDMAN The Cardinal Mooney High volleyball team defeated Struthers in its
‘Too Many Stars’ has plenty of laughs
By FRAZIER MOORE Associated Press NEW YORK When is too much just the right amount? Comedy
Two logs don’t make it right
Opinion: Two logs don’t make it right Charleston (W. Va.) Daily Mail: Jeanne Clery, a teenage Lehigh
Nation & World Digest | India: Pakistan tied to Mumbai siege
India: Pakistan tied to Mumbai siege NEW DELHI An American convicted in the 2008 Mumbai attacks
Mahoning County Court filings
courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses David W. Harsh, 52, of 7443 Oregon Trail, Boardman,
School officials: We need 2 levy renewals
By kristine Gill kgill@vindy.com austintown School officials are hoping Austintown residents
‘Legally Blonde’ A musical with a message
By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com R-E-S-P-E-C-T is what Elle Woods wants, no demands, in
Business Digest | AEP quarterly earnings rise 25%
AEP quarterly earnings rise 25% columbus American Electric Power said its third-quarter earnings
Where can spending be cut?
Opinion: In the last two years, spending by the current Congress has increased 21.4 percent, according to the
Mormons rejected as Scout leaders
Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. A Presbyterian church was happy to have Jeremy and Jodi Stokes as
New story lines for Middle East
Opinion: Many years ago, a movie theater called the Brattle near Harvard University used to show the film
The tempting tang of tomatillos
Sassy fruit adds zing to dishes Chicago Tribune Think of tomatillos, with their flirty, papery
BIRTHS
BIRTHS Forum Health Northside Medical Center Jakeista Cundiff and Carlton Reid, Poland, girl,
Agenda Thursday
Agenda Thursday Jackson-Milton school board, 5:30 p.m., high school cafetorium. Lordstown Water
Home construction rises slightly; permits decline
Associated Press WASHINGTON Home construction rose slightly last month on the strength of
Anti-abortion group aims to overturn Ohio election law
Associated Press TOLEDO A national anti-abortion group blocked from putting up a billboard
In excelsis D’oh! Vatican paper says Simpsons are Catholic
Associated Press VATICAN CITY Homer Simpson a Catholic? Don’t have a sacred cow, man. The
House fire kills 2-year-old
Associated Press BELPRE, Ohio A toddler has died in a fire in southeast Ohio that destroyed one
Girard, Hubbard and Liberty police calls
POLICE CALLS A summary of recent criminal activity in Girard, Hubbard and Liberty: GIRARD Oct.
Banks doing away with free checking
Associated Press NEW YORK Free checking as we know it is ending. The days when you could walk
Military accepting openly gay recruits
Associated Press SAN DIEGO The military is accepting openly gay recruits for the first time in
UN envoy to Iraq unharmed in bombing
Associated Press BAGHDAD The chief U.N. envoy to Iraq escaped unharmed from a bombing that hit
Green Party events
Green Party events YOUNGSTOWN Dennis Spisak of Struthers, the Green Party’s candidate for
NEWSMAKERS
NEWSMAKERS Mel Gibson gets ‘Hangover 2’ cameo NEW YORK Mel Gibson will make a cameo in “The
Boardman man pleads innocent in shovel case
Staff report BOARDMAN A 31-year-old township resident pleaded innocent to two counts of
70,000 marijuana plants seized in Ohio, Cordray says
Associated Press COLUMBUS Ohio Attorney General Richard Cordray says authorities seized more
Flight attendant avoids jail with plea deal
Associated Press NEW YORK The fed-up flight attendant who waved goodbye to his career in a
Ohio’s notary public law is weak
Opinion: Ohio’s notary public law is weak Secretary of State Jennifer Brunner is asking for a federal
Surplus food
Surplus food Smith Corners United Methodist Church, 3000 S. Canfield-Niles Road, Austintown, free
Freed Ohio slave finally given burial rites
Associated Press RAVENNA When William Williams lived in the future McElrath Park subdivision in
Browns’ Haden is pushing for more playing time
By Nate Ulrich Akron Beacon Journal BEREA Cleveland Browns rookie cornerback Joe Haden is
Sports Digest | Griswold named player of week
Griswold named player of week INDIANAPOLIS Butler University sophomore forward Katie Griswold
LeBron expresses concerns over refs
By Ira Winderman Sun Sentinel FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. In the wake of Monday’s exhibition loss to
Tuesday, October 19 (89 stories)
Cleveland man arrested in Niles robbery
Timothy J. Wolfe was arrested in Cleveland on charges related to a bank robbery police say he committed here.
North Jackson debates casino proposal
A pitch by James A. Traficant Jr. for support in his efforts to build a casino in North Jackson stirred a heated debate among residents Tuesday night.
JFS annual forum set for Thursday at Covelli Centre
The Mahoning County Department of Job and Family Services will have its annual senior forum from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday at the Covelli Centre, 229 E. Front St. Admission is free.
Niles advances in soccer tournament, beating Poland 3-2
By DOUG CHAPIN sports@vindy.com NILES Justin Miller returned to the Niles High boys soccer
Brookfield BOE meeting delayed
Brookfield Board of Education has changed the date of its board meeting from Wednesday to 7:30 p.m. Oct. 27 in the high school cafeteria.
Candidates night in Leavittsburg Wednesday
Government-class students at LaBrae High School are hosting a candidates night at the school’s high school auditorium, 1001 N. Leavitt Road, at 7 p.m. Wednesday.
Mooney moves into top spot in OHSAA football ratings
Staff report Cardinal Mooney’s 23-6 win over Akron St. Vincent-St. Mary pushed the Cardinals to
Judge revokes bond of man charged with aggravated murder
Judge revokes bond of man charged with aggravated murder
Steelers’ Harrison fined $75,000
PITTSBURGH Steelers linebacker James Harrison has been fined $75,000 by the NFL for his helmet-
Laid-off GM workers from other states headed to Lordstown complex
Laid-off GM workers from other states headed to Lordstown complex
Green Party gubernatorial candidate has Thursday fundraiser in Youngstown
Green Party gubernatorial candidate has Youngstown fundraiser
Land use seminar tonight in Ellsworth
A seminar sponsored by the Ellsworth Township trustees, zoning commission and zoning appeals board
Strickland needs epic push to win, poll shows
COLUMBUS Republican gubernatorial challenger John Kasich is maintaining his lead over Democratic
Laurie Johnston | William Wood
AUSTINTOWN William Wood and his bride, the former Laurie Johnston, greeted guests at Ciminero’s
Tracy Skripac | Steven Kastenhuber
CANFIELD A honeymoon trip to the Bahamas followed the Aug. 28 wedding of Tracy Wyant Skripac and
REUNIONS | Former classmates, families plan to meet
Campbell Memorial High School Class of 1960 will meet at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at Casa Del Patron, 914
Murder mystery will be served up
Murder mystery will be served up YOUNGSTOWN “Murder at the Masquerade,” a comical, interactive
HELOISE: Appliance warranty is a serial problem
Dear Heloise: I am a longtime reader and really enjoy your column. However, I read advice about
ANNIE’S MAILBOX: Parents enable Lana’s bad behavior
By Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar Dear Annie: My relationship with my 22-year-old daughter,
Annarella: Offseason workouts paying off for Fitch
By Greg Gulas sports@vindy.com BOARDMAN When Phil Annarella says his Austintown Fitch football
Candy tampering isn’t a big concern
Staff report As Halloween approaches, parents terrified of strangers’ putting razor blades in
Training program created to establish a veterans court
Staff report Youngstown Judge Robert P. Milich of Youngstown Municipal Court and a Veterans’
Springfield turns it up to advance in Division II tournament
Springfield turns it up to advance in Division II tournament By CHUCK HOUSTEAU sports@vindy.com
Steelers’ Harrison has no remorse over Sunday’s hits
Steelers’ Harrison has no remorse over Sunday’s hits Associated Press PITTSBURGH Steelers
Girard library seeks financial assistance
By LINDA M. LINONIS linonis@vindy.com girard For the first time in its 90-year history, the
Group aims to revitalize the region
By KRISTINE GILL kgill@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN In the year 2025, Mahoning County will be a
Man to get new sentence
Judge erred, court rules By ED RUNYAN runyan@vindy.com WARREN Judge John M. Stuard of
Adam Justice leads Fitch soccer team over Harding, 1-0
Staff report AUSTINTOWN Adam Justice scored 30 seconds into the second half to lead Austintown
No. 4 seeds Girard, Lordstown advance in volleyball tournament
Staff report Salem The Girard High volleyball team advanced to the sectional finals of the
Mother puts gun in son’s bookbag
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN A 26-year-old woman is in the Mahoning County
Texas’ Lee too tough for Yankees
Associated Press NEW YORK Cliff Lee went through the New York Yankees like a buzzsaw again,
Tennessee beats Jacksonville as backup QBs finish game
Associated Press JACKSONVILLE, Fla. Tennessee’s Vince Young watched from the sideline.
Another pitching duel on tap in NLCS today
Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO Charlie Manuel has been through enough postseasons to recognize
Crosby, Malkin score in Pens’ win
Associated Press PITTSBURGH This is how the Pittsburgh Penguins expected to play, thanks to
Dems’ protests ring hollow
Opinion: WASHINGTON As the election drew closer, outside groups run by some of the party’s canniest
New online resource aids in return of Nazi-looted art
Associated Press NEW YORK The Nazis stripped hundreds of thousands of artworks from Jews during
Ohio Treasurer Boyce earns a full four-year term in office
Editorial: When a politician appeals to the basest instincts of a segment of the population that deserves to be
Fitch falls one spot in AP poll
Staff report The curious case of the Associated Press high school football poll continued on
There are ways to bridge the achievement gap in schools
Opinion: By David L. KIRP Los Angeles Times A new school year invariably brings fresh evidence of the
HUD awards $4.25M grant to NE Ohio
Staff report Cleveland Northeast Ohio has been awarded a $4.25 million grant from the federal
Johnson-Koulianos sets Iowa receiving record
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Clint Eastwood delivers again with ‘Hereafter’ ‘The Gold Standard’
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Ohio promotes aid to fight ‘brain drain’
Associated Press COLUMBUS Ohio is looking to boost interest in a year-old program that aims to
Is danger lurking in Miami?
Opinion: Once again, Latin American tourists — benefiting from their countries’ strong currencies and a weak
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Album offers a new take on Elvis
Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. A re-styled version of the Elvis Presley hit “Suspicious Minds”
Bode Miller wants to feed off Olympic success
Associated Press Fresh off a successful Olympics, Bode Miller is back for another World Cup season
Box-office leaders for the weekend of Oct. 15 at movie theaters in the United States and Canada.
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Browns’ TE Watson calls for harsh penalties
Associated Press BEREA The Browns will let the NFL go after James Harrison’s head. If there’s
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Stadium dealership in Boardman to drop Lincoln brand by year’s end
Staff report boardman Ford Motor Co.’s plans to eliminate more than one- third of its Lincoln
Mariners go with Wedge
Associated Press SEATTLE Eric Wedge is returning to baseball after a year away to face the
Canfield and Austintown police calls
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Ohio National Guard to build new center
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Nation & World Digest | 4 convicted in NYC temple-bomb plot
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Skipping cell phones skews poll results
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Mahoning County Court filings
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No answers from candidate
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Agenda Wednesday
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Campbell parents serve nutritious snacks to students
Parents serve nutritious snacks to students By jeanne starmack starmack@vindy.com campbell
The best election money can buy
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Commodities at church
Commodities at church YOUNGSTOWN Temple Emmanuel Seventh-day Adventist Church, 108 W. Indianola
City to seek $1.5 million to clean up Wean
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High court to hear case against Ashcroft
McClatchy Newspapers WASHINGTON The Supreme Court intervened again Monday in a lawsuit against
Surplus food/clothing
Surplus food/clothing People’s Chapel Church of God, 2145 Hillman St., Youngstown, food giveaway,
Man pleads guilty in crash
Staff report WARREN A Newton Falls man whose drunken and high-speed driving led to a Nov. 28,
Some Democratic hopefuls dare to tout health-care overhaul
Associated Press WASHINGTON It happens so rarely, it makes news: A few Democratic candidates
Missing baby found OK after dad wrecks car
Associated Press FREMONT, Ohio An infant who was the subject of an Amber Alert out of Michigan
Industrial production falls 0.2% in Sept.
Associated Press WASHINGTON Sluggish spending by businesses and consumers is causing factories
Ohio senate race heats up in final weeks
By MARC KOVAC news@vindy.com COLUMBUS Lt. Gov. Lee Fisher and former Congressman Rob Portman
Birthdays
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Ohio Dems have more to spend
Associated Press TOLEDO Four Ohio Democrats running for the U.S. House in key races have more
Police checkpoints
Police checkpoints YOUNGSTOWN Youngstown police will conduct checkpoints throughout the city
Strickland points to character contrast
Associated Press COLUMBUS Seeking a needed bump among voters, Gov. Ted Strickland sought to
BIRTHS
BIRTHS Forum Health Northside Medical Center Victoria Hasley and Kaylon Blair, Youngstown, girl,
Lawyer: Octuplets’ mom implanted with 12 embryos
Associated Press LOS ANGELES Nadya Suleman’s fertility doctor implanted her with a dozen embryos
Solving the mysteries of a family’s history can be addicting
Kristi R. McPherson-Burns of Austintown shows off her books and notes on genealogy. The photograph that she is holding is of her maternal great-grandparents and maternal grandparents.
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Insurgents vanish after battles
Associated Press MARJAH, Afghanistan The Marines have found bloody clothes and spent bullet
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Quick start carries Penguins past Senators
PITTSBURGH Sidney Crosby and Mark Letestu scored power-play goals in the first period and the
Springfield defeats Crestview 2-0 in girls soccer tournament game
By CHUCK HOUSTEAU sports@vindy.com NEW MIDDLETOWN Defense was the message that both
Annarella credits offseason workouts for Falcons’ success
By Greg Gulas sports@vindy.com BOARDMAN When Phil Annarella says his Austintown Fitch football
Fitch falls in Associated Press poll
Staff report The curious case of the Associated Press high school football poll continued on
Ohio National Guard to build new operations center
Ohio National Guard to build new operations center
Campbell parents serve nutritious snacks to students
Campbell parents serve nutritious snacks to students
Food giveaway Tuesday at Temple Emmanuel church in Youngstown
Food giveaway Tuesday at Temple Emmanuel church in Youngstown
Missing baby found OK after dad wrecks car in Ohio
Missing baby found OK after dad wrecks care in Ohio
Apple 4Q net income soars 70 percent; iPad falls short
Apple 4Q net income soars 70 percent; iPad falls short
Stadium dealership in Boardman to drop Lincoln brand by year's end
Stadium Lincoln Mercury dealership in Boardman closes at end of year
Hannah Cipperley | Mark Cartwright
BOARDMAN Mark Allen Cartwright and his bride, the former Hannah Marie Cipperley honeymooned at
Victoria Ohlin | Nathan Alexander
AKRON Nuptial vows were exchanged at 5 p.m. June 12 as Victoria Rachel Ohlin and Nathan Scott
Youngstown police plan license checkpoints
Youngstown police will conduct checkpoints throughout the city on Wednesday, Oct. 26 and 28
Amanda Jilg | Colin Danks
CANFIELD Nuptial vows were exchanged in the presence of the Rev. Luke Citriglia as Amanda Jilg of
ANNIE’S MAILBOX: She can’t fit in with co-workers
By Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar Dear Annie: I’m 23 and work at an office. I got out of therapy
HELOISE: All phones don’t have number of ways to call
Dear Heloise: Please tell businesses using initials or words to make their phone number easier to
Amateur boxing show coming to Niles
By Greg Gulas sports@vindy.com NILES Boxers from Cleveland, Pittsburgh, Akron and West
IN FOCUS: Feline therapy
Senior Independence Center has welcomed some furry residents STORY & PHOTOS By WILLIAM D. LEWIS
Phantoms fall at home to undefeated RoughRiders
By TOM WILLIAMS williams@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Surrendering three goals within seven minutes
Hounds of Howl-O-Ween
Dog park conjures up fun for pets and their owners By JORDAN COHEN news@vindy.com BAZETTA A
Man of Steel returns
Rookie quarterback Colt McCoy held his own, but the Browns offense was no match for the Steelers
Penguins still learning to play with lead
By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The Youngstown State football team has become the
Problems challenge autism plan
By John Higgins Akron Beacon Journal For almost seven years, the state has allowed parents to
Recycling technology paves the way for Schenley Ave.
By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com BOARDMAN A money-saving and environmentally green
Pumpkins spook, delight 6,000
By jeanne starmack starmack@vindy.com youngstown Fellows Riverside Gardens turned into a
Big band strikes it up for Rescue Mission
Staff report youngstown Big Band performers with some very distinguished musical pedigrees
Pitching duel is set for Game 3 of ALCS
Pitching duel is set for Game 3 of ALCS Associated Press NEW YORK Cliff Lee and Andy
Minnesota’s Brewster is out as coach
Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS Minnesota fired football coach Tim Brewster on Sunday, one day
Colts escape ’Skins scare
Associated Press LANDOVER, Md. The Indianapolis Colts did all they could to stop themselves.
49ers beat Raiders for first win in ‘10
Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO Alex Smith is realistic. He expected to get booed again. A win
Poll: More look to GOP
Associated Press WASHINGTON President Barack Obama’s winning coalition from 2008 has crumbled
Oklahoma takes No. 1 spot; Oregon at No. 2
Associated Press The first BCS standings are out and Boise State is already chasing a couple of
Workshop to address health-care careers
Staff report WARREN Area residents interested in pursuing careers in health care are invited to
New terror threat
New terror threat paris Saudi intelligence services have warned of a new terror threat from al-
CPR steps change: Chest 1st
Associated Press DALLAS New guidelines out today switch the steps for CPR, telling rescuers to
Top 400 charities see 11% drop in donations
Associated Press WASHINGTON A new ranking of the nation’s 400 biggest charities shows donations
BIRTHS
BIRTHS St. Elizabeth Health Center Christina Cross and Jason Young, Girard, boy, Oct. 16. Mark
American visits Iran blast site in deal
Associated Press TEHRAN, Iran An Iranian-American businessman freed after more than two years in
Kahne sick over mishaps
Associated Press CHARLOTTE, N.C. Hours after he was too ill to get back in his wounded race car,
USDA designation favors farmers
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The U.S. Department of Agriculture designated 41 Ohio counties —
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Chile miners face unsteady future
Associated Press COPIAPO, Chile Carlos Bugueno is out of the collapsed mine but still lives in
Canada-US pipeline on hold amid oil woes
Associated Press BISMARCK, N.D. The steel is staged, and crews are waiting to lay the last and
The top-5 concert tours, ranked by average box-office gross per city. Includes the average ticket
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ENTERTAINMENT NEWS ‘Girl Who Played With Fire’ screening NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. The Jake Erhardt
Fox, Cablevision dispute hits fans
Associated Press NEW YORK For the fourth time this year, Cablevision’s 3 million subscribers in
DVD RELEASES
DVD RELEASES Movies available Tuesday on DVD and through digital providers include: “Predators”
Agenda Tuesday
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Bikeway not perfect, but still great
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‘The Hobbit’ prequels awaiting MGM funding and labor-dispute resolution
Los Angeles Times LOS ANGELES After a multitude of delays, Warner Bros. and co-financing
“House” (8 p.m., Fox): Look out, Jennifer Grey is in a time-slot battle with herself
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Geological survey shows antibiotics found in river
Associated Press COLUMBUS A recently released study shows trace amounts of a dozen antibiotics
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Boardman voters asked to approve levy
By Ashley Luthern aluthern@vindy.com BOARDMAN Township trustees say they’re taking the
Dad seeks answers son's death
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Crash kills man in Columbiana Co. County
lisbon A man was killed in a one-car accident in Unity Township, Columbiana County, the Ohio State
Man killed in crash
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Oswalt, Phillies dominate Giants in game two of NLCS
Associated Press PHILADELPHIA This Roy was an ace, and he sparked a big inning with a daring
Warehouse fire damage set at $180K
youngstown The Youngstown Fire Department is investigating a fire that did $90,000 in damage to a
NEWSMAKERS
NEWSMAKERS Ga. mom sues Banks after teen is on show ATLANTA A Georgia woman is suing Tyra
Conserve nature to protect our health
Opinion: By Dana McCreesh and Samuel Blackman McClatchy-Tribune Brent McCreesh is a happy, healthy second
Chris Whitney leads Villanova past Maine
Chris Whitney leads Villanova past Maine villanova, pa. Villanova quarterback Chris Whitney
Debating debt rules
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For U.S. Senate: Lee Fisher
Editorial: We have become such an impa- tient nation in so any ways, politics included, that it is increasingly
An act of courage
Opinion: In April, I traveled around eastern Afghanistan with an extraordinary British aid worker, Linda
Trumbull County Court filings
COURTS TRUMBULL COUNTY New complaints Beneficial Ohio Inc. v. Darlene Vigorito et al,
Statehouse races feature 10 hopefuls for 4 seats
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The incumbent Democrats representing Mahoning
Hot Halloween costumes: Lady Gaga, The Situation, Buzz Lightyear
Associated Press NEW YORK Inside a Ricky’s NYC store, Lucie Sudmeier selects a Hogwarts uniform
Big money affecting election
Opinion: The emergence of the neo-populist “tea party” has been the big story of this election cycle. After
video game review
“ENSLAVED: ODYSSEY TO THE WEST” Grade: A- Details: published by Namco Bandai for PlayStation 3
Obama reviving the 1970s
Opinion: WASHINGTON With Barack Obama restoring solar panels to the White House roof — the first were put
Sunday, October 17 (101 stories)
UPDATE: Obama pumps up largest crowd since inauguration in Columbus
ASSOCIATED PRESS COLUMBUS Speaking before a lively crowd of 35,000 during a Sunday night rally
UPDATE: Obama urges Democrats in Cleveland to hang in there
CLEVELAND President Barack Obama says he knows the economic crisis is making this a difficult
Big Band veterans perform to help homeless in Youngstown this winter
Staff report youngstown Big Band performers with some very distinguished musical pedigrees
Phantoms fall, 5-2
YOUNGSTOWN — Allowing three goals within seven minutes in the second period sent the Youngstown
Dogs dazzle in disguise at ‘Howl-O-Ween’ party in Bazetta
By JORDAN COHEN news@vindy.com BAZETTA A Halloween party today at Mosquito Lake State Park
Crews recycle to repave Schenley Avenue in Boardman
By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com BOARDMAN Road crews are using a money-saving and
Roethlisberger’s return helps Steelers shut down Browns 28-10
Associated Press PITTSBURGH Ben Roethlisberger, cheered loudly during his first game in 9 1/2
President Obama, first lady land in Cleveland for fundraiser, rally later in Columbus
Associated Press r CLEVELAND President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama have arrived
Older Ohioans to play key role in Nov. 2 races, survey suggests
Associated Press COLUMBUS - Older Ohioans will be a strong voice in the midterm elections, a new
Wildings mark 50th anniversary at family party
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Wilding of Lowellville observed their 50th wedding anniversary at 4 p.m. on
Cocktail party marks Ramseys’ 50th anniversary
BOARDMAN The 50th wedding anniversary of Chuck and Patt Ramsey of Boardman was celebrated at 7
Stepuks celebrate with family for golden milestone
CANFIELD The 50th wedding anniversary celebration for Paul and Carol Stepuk of Canfield took place
Magans to mark 50th anniversary with their family
YOUNGSTOWN William and Sandra Magan of Youngstown will celebrate with their family at a 50th
Concert today at Stambaugh will benefit homeless, needy in the Valley
Staff Report YOUNGSTOWN A concert to benefit The Rescue Mission of the Mahoning Valley takes
Valley family seeks public support for headstone to honor ‘Baby Nicky’
By John W. GOODWIN JR. jgoodwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN A local father and grandmother are
Tax-levy approval would beef up Boardman police force immediately, trustee says
By Ashley Luthern aluthern@vindy.com BOARDMAN Township trustees say they’re taking the
Ashley Anderson | Gary DiLisio
POLAND The marriage of Ashley Anderson and Gary DiLisio, both of Youngstown, was solemnized by the
SENIOR CITIZENS
55 Plus Club of Mineral Ridge will meet at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday at St. Mary Church. After the meeting
ANNIE’S MAILBOX: Pregnant ex-lover poses a problem
By Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar Dear Annie: My 27-year-old son broke up with his 23-year-old
FEDERATED CLUBS
WEDNESDAY Past Officers will meet at 11:30 a.m. for the Y.A.F.W.C. scholarship fundraiser, “Love
SOCIETY DIGEST
Mother, daughter event at Old North Church CANFIELD Old North Church, 7105 Herbert Road, will
MASONIC GROUPS
MONDAY The October meeting of Ruth Shrine 64 will begin at 7:30 p.m. with Karen Bush and Alvie
GARDEN CLUBS
MONDAY Garden Gate will meet at 7 p.m. for a service project. Alma Moore will be hostess, and
SENIOR SIDELIGHTS
Senior Independence Senior Center of Mahoning County, 1110 Fifth Ave., Youngstown, has planned the
Stambaugh Pillars to present 13th annual fashion show
YOUNGSTOWN The ballroom at Stambaugh Auditorium, 1000 Fifth Ave., will be the setting on Nov. 3
Daprile family makes Youngstown Peace Race a big event
Daprile family makes Youngstown Peace Race a big event By NATALIE LARICCIA sports@vindy.com
Local businesses thrive, despite recesssion
By GRACE WYLER gwyler@vindy.com 111But amid the gloom and doom of high unemployment and slow
Phantoms open at the Covelli Centre with a 3-2 victory over USHL champs
Youngstown Phantoms open 2010-11 season at the Covelli Centre with a 3-2 victory over defending USHL
ABLE program offers chance to improve lives
By DENISE DICK denise_dick@vindy.com youngstowN Phyllis Evans wants to get her GED, go to
Coming up short — again
By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com MACOMB, Ill. Inside a funeral-quiet locker room Saturday night,
From No. 1 to no one: Buckeyes lose
Associated Press MADISON, Wis. Ohio State is one and done as No. 1. John Clay ran for 104
Giant pumpkins get artists’ touch for Bessemer, Pa., community fest
By jeanne starmack starmack@vindy.com bessemer, pa. One person’s Atlantic Giant Pumpkin is
No trial for suit about cut trees
By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN A judge has dismissed without a trial a
Canfield doubles duo wins district tennis championship
Staff report OBERLIN Canfield High’s doubles team of Allison Pavlansky and Kaitlin Kaleel won
Poland girls finish as runners-up in state golf
Staff report COLUMBUS In their third state tournament Poland coach Judy Young said the Bulldogs
3 set to run for mayor if recall ousts Layshock
Staff report WARREN Three people have filed with the Trumbull County Board of Elections to run
Despite the recession, these local businesses have the ... DRIVE‚âto THRIVE
By GRACE WYLER gwyler@vindy.com 111But amid the gloom and doom of high unemployment and slow
McMurray upstages Chase drivers in Charlotte
By Jim Utter McClatchy Newspapers CONCORD, N.C. An unexpected Jamie McMurray victory in a
Ohio will compete nationally, globally in health care
Opinion: Ohio is a burgeoning health care and biomedical state, but many of our own citizens are unaware of
O’Connor, Lanzinger endorsed
Editorial: O’Connor, Lanzinger endorsed The race for the Ohio Supreme Court is unlike any other in several
For governor: Ted Strickland
Editorial: As Ohio confronts the myriad challenges brought on by the national economic recession, the need for
Nebraska shocked at home by Longhorns in Big 12 showdown
Associated Press LINCOLN, Neb. Garrett Gilbert ran for two touchdowns and Texas’ defense shut
Pitt quarterback Sunseri breaks out vs. Orange
Associated Press SYRACUSE, N.Y. All it took was one play for Tino Sunseri to get a dose of the
Indicted auditor: I am only qualified candidate
By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN As he seeks re-election, Mahoning County
Toys for Tots
Toys for Tots YOUNGSTOWN The Salvation Army will have sign-ups for its Toys for Tots Christmas
Chaney falls to Canton Cent. Catholic
CANFIELD A.J. Battista (19 yards), Devon Greene (18) and Mark Goodnight (1) scored rushing
Rescuers work to free 11 miners after blast
Associated Press BEIJING China joined the world in breathless coverage of the Chilean mine
Airport real-estate deal is questioned
Questions are being asked about a Western Reserve Port Authority airport real-estate deal.
SF’s Lincecum comes up winner versus Phils
Associated Press PHILADELPHIA Tim Lincecum shrugged off his pirouette at the plate, ignored the
Volleyball | Lakeview finishes 22-0
Staff report CORTLAND The Lakeview High volleyball team capped off an undefeated regular season
New Castle Playhouse succeeds with musical farce
By Lorraine Wardle entertainment@vindy.com NEW CASTLE, PA. It’s not often that community
‘Cask of Amontillado’ is perfect for Halloween
By LORRAINE WARDLE entertainment@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Edgar Allan Poe is known for his use of
Youngstown Playhouse does stylish ‘Macbeth’
By MILAN PAURICH entertainment@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN It’s too bad the Youngstown Playhouse
Zombies give new life to classic novel
Associated Press PHILADELPHIA The undead have created a whole new life for Quirk Books, the
Palin addresses rally
Palin addresses rally ANAHEIM, Calif. Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin on Saturday urged a roaring
Years Ago
Today is Sunday, Oct. 17, the 290th day of 2010. There are 75 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Surplus food
Surplus food New Bethel Baptist Church, 1507 Hillman St., Youngstown, food giveaway 9 to 10 a.m.
Elder Tyson to lead Wagner’s church
By JORDAN COHEN news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN District Elder C. Shawn Tyson has been officially
Parental leadership lacking, pastor says
By JORDAN COHEN news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN C. Shawn Tyson, the newly installed pastor of Mount
B&Bs for Vets
Inns offering military personnel free rooms for Veterans Day Associated Press MORGANTOWN, W.Va.
You are what you eat
Q. I was overweight, with type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure. I was taking three different
TALENTED TOOL MAN
Turning trash into treasures By Natalie Lariccia news@vindy.com AUSTINTOWN When John Aquisto
Man injured in South Ave. shooting
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN A city man told police he was shot in the leg by someone he did not see
Blood Drives
Blood Drives today St. Elizabeth Health Center Donor Room, 1044 Belmont Ave., Youngstown, 9 a.m.
Go & Do - Sunday
TOday Children The Art of Magic with magician Paul Gertner, 2 p.m., The Butler Institute of
CURRENT PRICES
Current prices are recorded from antiques shows, flea markets, sales and auctions throughout the
Obama urges Dems to not get discouraged
Associated Press BOSTON With the congressional elections fast approaching, President Barack
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: vRon Chick’s All-Star Alumni Band, 5 p.m.: Big-band swing standards
PUBLISHERS WEEKLY BEST-SELLERS For the week ending Oct.9
HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “The Reversal” by Michael Connelly (Little, Brown) 2. “Fall of Giants” by