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Cavs beat Mavericks

DALLAS Daniel Gibson scored 15 points and rookie Manny Harris added 14 to lead the Cleveland


Canfield volleyball team defeats Springfield

By CHUCK HOUSTEAU sports@vindy.com CANFIELD Canfield’s Abby Malsch has worked her way back


Roethlisberger: Steelers are focused on Browns

Associated Press PITTSBURGH The Pittsburgh Steelers have every reason to be excited about Ben


Buckeyes face tough test

Associated Press COLUMBUS The Ohio State Buckeyes have waltzed through their first six opponents


McCoy could start against Steelers

Associated Press BEREA Colt McCoy, front and center. And don’t trip. The Cleveland Browns need


OHSAA: Landon Smith's suspension will be rescinded

By JON MOFFETT jmoffett@vindy.com Girard After further review, there is no foul on the play.


Penguins beat undermanned Devils 3-1

NEWARK, N.J. Alex Goligoski and Mark Letestu scored goals within a three-minute span covering the


Elliott Giles’ flag football league pays off

By Greg Gulas sports@vindy.com BOARDMAN As league president and the only member on staff of


Six Valley teams in top 10s of AP football poll

Staff report That Ursuline vs. Steubenville showdown between two No. 1-ranked teams on Friday


B.J. Alan Co. quits Regional Chamber

Prominent businessman Bruce Zoldan has withdrawn his wholesale fireworks company as a member of the


Kasich says Ohio government is slow, sloppy and lazy

The state government has to “stop being sloppy and lazy and we’ve got to be focused,” said John


NY GOP gov hopeful Paladino says he’d hire gays

NEW YORK (AP) - Republican gubernatorial candidate Carl Paladino said in separate appearances today


US rescuers may have killed Afghanistan aid worker

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - At first, NATO blamed a Taliban bomb for the death of a captive British


Obama touts $50 billion transportation proposal

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama today lobbied for Republican support from Capitol Hill for


Test shows Chile mine rescue shaft works

SAN JOSE MINE, Chile (AP) - Rescuers today finished reinforcing the hole drilled to bring 33 trapped


NYPD investigating suspicious package at cemetery

NEW YORK (AP) — Police are investigating a report of a suspicious package at a historic New York


Coast Guard searching for 6 missing NJ boaters

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — A relative of two of the six men who failed to return from a weekend


Mass. skydiver gets stuck 40-50 feet up tree

DUNSTABLE, Mass. (AP) — A skydiver stuck in a tree in Dunstable, Mass., for about two hours has been


Ex-wife of slain Wash. dog trainer to testify

MOUNT VERNON, Wash. (AP) — The daughter of a wealthy Washington state businessman is scheduled to


Alaska moves toward legalized bear trapping

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Alaska wildlife managers say they need help. A growing number of black


Mexico opens probe into reported lake shooting

ZAPATA, Texas (AP) — The Mexican government said Friday it has opened a federal investigation into


Sanofi-Aventis to reduce US workforce by 1,700

BRIDGEWATER, N.J. (AP) — Sanofi-Aventis SA, the world’s fourth-biggest drugmaker, says it is


Slain Vt. woman remembered at funeral service

LYNDONVILLE, Vt. (AP) — Family and friends of a Vermont woman who was abducted and slain are


Wild horse roundup set to begin in NW Colorado

MEEKER, Colo. (AP) — A roundup of wild horses is set to begin in northwestern Colorado, over the


Search on for disabled NC girl; parents questioned

HICKORY, N.C. (AP) — Police in North Carolina say they want to know more about what a hearing-


Family: Soprano Joan Sutherland has died, age 83

GENEVA (AP) - Soprano Joan Sutherland, one of the most celebrated opera singers of all time, has


Giuliani campaigns for Fiorina in Southern Calif.

WESTMINSTER, Calif. (AP) — Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani will campaign for U.S. Senate


Mold forces New Mexico residents from homes

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Tribal officials in New Mexico are urging about 100 residents of Kewa Pueblo


Biden to stump for 3 Pa. congressional incumbents

DICKSON CITY, Pa. (AP) — Vice President Joe Biden is heading to Pennsylvania to campaign for a trio


Man charged with stealing dry cleaning van

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) — It wasn’t quite a clean getaway. State College police say 21-year-old


Ashley Orr | Nick Libeg

HUBBARD Nick Libeg and his bride, the former Ashley Orr, live in Hubbard after honeymooning in St.

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Elizabeth Hahn | Scott Thompson

YOUNGSTOWN Punta Cana in the Dominican Republic was the honeymoon destination of Scott Thompson

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Stacie Davis | Brian Hoover

BOARDMAN First Covenant Church in Boardman was the setting on Aug. 7 for the wedding of Stacie Lee

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Janine Hryronak | Matthew Dallies

BOARDMAN The exchange of wedding vows took place June 5 at Westminster Presbyterian Church as

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Nicole Rago | Brian Thaxton

YOUNGSTOWN Sts. Peter and Paul Croatian Roman Catholic Church was the setting on June 26 as Nicole

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Ana Rodriguez | Jason Bolchalk

Ana Rodriguez | Jason Bolchalk BEAUFORT, N.C. The exchange of nuptial vows took place during a 6

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Sarah Weiss | Todd Schild

Cincinnati Rockdale Temple was the setting at 5:30 p.m. May 30, as Sarah L. Weiss and Todd M.

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Wendy Jenkins | Jason DeLuca

YOUNGSTOWN The wedding of Wendy D. Jenkins and Jason M. DeLuca took place May 22 at Trinity United

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Diana Pritchard | Adam Wawrosch

COLUMBIANA Diana Marie Pritchard became the bride of Adam Thomas Wawrosch on Aug. 17 at their home

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Jamie Hawn | James Himes II

HUBBARD The wedding of Jamie L. Hawn, a daughter of James and Gail Hawn of Youngstown, and James

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Childbirth class is Saturday


Lamaze seminar scheduled


Church plans fun day

Church plans fun day NEWTON FALLS First Church of God, 426 W. Broad St.,is having a Harvest


HELOISE: Essential oils make scents differ

Dear Readers: What about cologne, eau de toilette or perfume — what’s the difference? Essential


ANNIE'S MAILBOX: Friend’s boyfriend overstays welcome

By Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar Dear Annie: My roommate, “Trish,” and I are good friends, and we


Canfield, Fitch earn top seeds at tourneys

— Prep Volleyball and Soccer — Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The Canfield, Salem and Badger High


Islamic Society's open house features faith's traditions, tour

Islamic Society’s open house features faith’s traditions, school tour By SEAN BARRON


Hathorn plans for school success

Next city district chief seeks to lift expectations to lift achievement By DENISE DICK

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Uh-Oh: Buckeyes are No. 1 — again

Associated Press COLUMBUS Ohio State is No. 1 and some Buckeyes fans are probably feeling torn.


Shooting injures 2 near St. Dominic

By Ashley Luthern aluthern@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Two people were wounded in a shooting at


German student finds minimal culture shock

By Ashley Luthern aluthern@vindy.com POLAND One Poland Seminary High School student traveled


Spectators warm up to singers, Olympians at ‘Skate for the Heart’

By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN For a while on the day she became a teenager,


Phantoms split for 3-1 record

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The Youngstown Phantoms split two games over the weekend as they


Critical condition

Critical condition FARMINGTON A two-vehicle crash left a motorcyclist in critical condition


Increased suffering

Falcons soar past gimping Browns Associated Press Cleveland Kroy Biermann needed oxygen.


Phillies sweep Reds in 3 games

Associated Press CINCINNATI Cole Hamels completed what Roy Halladay started, putting the


Two tons of Justice to vacate courthouse

By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Justice, Strength and Authority, and Law


Video game review

‘WII PARTY’ Grade: C Details: Nintendo, for Wii; rated E “Mario Party 8” came out more than


Tribute to Rat Pack coming to Boardman

BOARDMAN The Rat Pack, a tribute show that recalls the nightclub act of Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin


Nature’s splendor

By Elise Franco efranco@vindy.com Youngstown Autumn is in full swing, and some of the most


Paul Gertner to perform close-up magic at the Butler

YOUNGSTOWN Magician Paul Gertner will come to the Butler Institute of American Art, 524 Wick Ave.,


Playhouse will put the horror on stage

By MILAN PAURICH entertainment@vindy.com Multihyphenate Michael Dempsey continues to seek out


Factory sorry for sludge deaths

Factory sorry for sludge deaths KOLONTAR, Hungary The owners of the metals plant whose


Agenda Tuesday

Agenda Tuesday Boardman Township Board of Trustees, 5:30 p.m., township government center, 8299


U.S. Marshals Most Wanted

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


BIRTHS

BIRTHS Forum Health Northside Medical Center Whitney Warren and Dustin Rivera, Youngstown,


Ray Charles is the subject of a new two-hour profile, “Ray Charles’ America”

Ray Charles is the subject of a new two-hour profile, “Ray Charles’ America” (Tuesday at 8 p.m. on


Pakistan reopens key crossing

McClatchy Newspapers ISLAMABAD Pakistan on Sunday reopened a border crossing into Afghanistan


bridge

bridge Answers to weekly quiz: Q. Both vulnerable as South you hold: xA K Q 9 5 u8 4 vK 10 7


Do strategists mean what they say?

Associated Press WASHINGTON To hear top strategists from both parties tell it, Democratic


Moratorium likely on foreclosures

Associated Press NEW YORK Karl Case, the co-creator of a widely watched housing-market index,


Unemployed find they don’t qualify for jobs

Associated Press WASHINGTON The jobs crisis has brought an unwelcome discovery for many


Best Bets on TV

“God in America” (9 p.m., PBS): The teams from “American Experience” and “Frontline” have


Trumbull Court Court filings

COURTS TRUMBULL COUNTY New complaints PHH Mortgage Corp. v. Larry D. Sudano et al,


Dana Chorale

Dana Chorale youngstown Youngstown State University Dana School of Music will present the Dana


Obama, Biden energize voters at rally in Philly

Associated Press PHILADELPHIA Some of the thousands of people who heard President Barack Obama


No Social Security raise likely

Associated Press WASHINGTON As if voters don’t have enough to be angry about this election year,


Lincoln still speaks to us

Opinion: Lincoln still speaks to us At the west end of the 4B wing at Louis Stokes VA Medical Center at


Years Ago

Today is Monday, Oct. 11, the 284th day of 2010. There are 81 days left in the year. This is the


Prep at a glance

Prep at a glance FOOTBALL FRIDAY’S SCORES AREA Austintown Fitch 42, N. Can. Hoover 12


On campus | Area FBS notables from Week 6

BIG TEN Michigan State CB Chris Rucker, Sr., Warren Harding: Made three tackles and intercepted


Stewart wins; Johnson extends Cup lead

Associated Press FONTANA, CALIF. “Smoke” finally got his win in California. Jimmie Johnson could


Agencies to return H1N1 funds to state

Associated Press COLUMBUS Local agencies in Ohio are set to return millions of dollars in


NEWSMAKERS

NEWSMAKERS Singer Burke dies at Amsterdam airport AMSTERDAM Solomon Burke was born to the


Color Valley brilliant for autumn

This colorful foliage on trees along Lake Glacier in Mill Creek Park shows call is in full bloom.


Yanks, healing after sweep

Associated Press NEW YORK They had stumbled into October, playing the last two months of the


ODDLY ENOUGH

ODDLY ENOUGH 10-10-10: Vegas chapels busy on once-in-century milestone LAS VEGAS Churches,


Vigil conducted in Philly for gay teen suicide victims

Associated Press PHILADELPHIA About 150 people gathered in Philadelphia on Sunday for a vigil


US economists in the buzz for Nobel

US economists in the buzz for Nobel STOCKHOLM Research into market behavior and the psychology


Crash kills woman

Crash kills woman WARREN The Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a one-vehicle accident


World gets to see heir-apparent of North Korea

Associated Press PYONGYANG, North Korea The next leader of North Korea from the only ruling


Cancer benefit includes 5K race

Awareness event slated for Nov. 26 By kristine gill kgill@vindy.com youngstown A benefit


Hearing to start Tuesday in Army slayings

McClatchy Newspapers WASHINGTON Alma Nemelka said her nephew was the first to die. He was


Libraries remain an important investment in our community

Editorial: Andrew Carnegie is acknowl- edged as the father of the public library system in the United States,


Police search for missing Austintown native

Staff report WELLINGTON Police are looking for a 1990 graduate of Austintown Fitch High School


Giants secure series edge

Associated Press ATLANTA Brooks Conrad stood near second base, all alone. He didn’t dare go near


Secretary-of-state hopefuls have common objectives

By MARC KOVAC mkovac@dixcom.com COLUMBUS Republican Sen. Jon Husted has been a state lawmaker

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Cracking the dropout problem

Opinion: Cracking the dropout problem Parkersburg (W.Va.) News and Sentinel: Whether students in West


In the huddle How area NFL players fared in Week 5

Baltimore Ravens: Prescott Burgess, LB, Warren Harding: Played special teams in 31-17 win over


Will there be a mandate?

Opinion: November’s congressional elections will almost certainly create a wave of Republican victories and a


Rays rebound to tie Rangers

Associated Press ARLINGTON, TEXAS Evan Longoria is still limping. Now he’s also hitting, and the


Afghan road rage

Opinion: By Sudabah Afzali Institute for War & Peace Reporting HERAT, Afghanistan — In the long line of


Youngstown State’s no-huddle offense is sign of the times

By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN As a high school quarterback at Dayton Chaminade-

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Remains of missing man found in Pa.

Associated Press FAIRBANKS, Alaska The remains of a 42-year-old Fairbanks man who disappeared


Algae in lake part of wider problem

Associated Press CELINA, Ohio The toxic blue-green algae choking Ohio’s largest inland lake is


Not too soon to learn from the big spill

Opinion: By Harold L. SIRKIN McClatchy-Tribune Almost unnoticed, the oil well that caused so much anguish


Perils of political overreach

Opinion: WASHINGTON Promoting his new book, Jimmy Carter, whose version of Christianity allows ample scope


Niners’ skid grows to five

Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO Kevin Kolb passed for 253 yards while capably filling in for


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