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‘Focused’ Crestview routs South Range
By GREG gulas sports@vindy.com NEW WATERFORD Crestview coach Paul Cusick said that he had an
Ursuline smashes Steubenville 24-3
By Chuck Housteau sports@vindy.com Steubenville If there were any doubts about how good the
Harding’s Hymes celebrates birthday in a big way
By Pete Mollica sports@vindy.com WARREN Warren Harding senior tailback Demond Hymes couldn’t
Pens win first game in new arena
PITTSBURGH Alex Goligoski’s power-play goal at 1:51 of overtime gave the Pittsburgh Penguins their
Police charge man with several crimes after traffic stop
Police charge man with several crimes after traffic stop
McCoy ready for the Steelers
Associated Press BEREA Colt McCoy made it through practice unscathed. Next, he has to survive
Poland girls golf, Pluchinsky 9th at state golf
Staff report COLUMBUS Maria Mancini shot an opening round 76 to lead the Poland High girls golf
Points piling up in MVFC games
By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN As everyone knows, the Missouri Valley Football
Pavement repairs set next week for Interstate 76 westbound in Jackson Township
Pavement repairs set next week for Interstate 76 westbound in Jackson Township
Speaker addresses suicide, bullying at workshop in Boardman
Speaker addresses suicide, bullying at workshop
Teen who strangled brother gets life in prison
RISING SUN, Ind. (AP) — An Indiana teenager who admitted he strangled his 10-year-old brother and
Fla. man to get $650,000 for strip club injury
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — A South Florida attorney says his client will get $650,000 after a
More than 40 arrested in NY-Fla. pot ring takedown
NEW YORK (AP) — Federal authorities say they’ve rounded up more than 40 people in New York and
Facebook works to remove anti-gay hate speech
NEW YORK (AP) — Facebook is working with a gay-advocacy group to reduce the amount of hate speech
Prosecutor calls Pa. collar bomb suspect ’twisted’
ERIE, Pa. (AP) — A federal prosecutor says a Pennsylvania woman was part of a group of “twisted,
NRC ruling leaves blended nuke waste study to UT
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The federal Nuclear Regulatory Commission says Utah can set its own rules for
Calif. mayor arrested after wild-ride purse snatch
SAN GABRIEL, Calif. (AP) — A suburban Los Angeles mayor has been arrested after a purse-snatching
Chile miners do not disclose ordeal details
COPIAPO, Chile (AP) — The first three rescued Chilean miners out of the hospital celebrated their
Retail sales increase in September
WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans spent more money on cars, furniture and at hardware stores to boost
Woman pleads not guilty to Colorado art damage
FORT COLLINS, Colo. (AP) — A woman accused of destroying a piece of artwork in Colorado that was
Feds oppose Calif. Prop 19 to legalize marijuana
WASHINGTON (AP) - Attorney General Eric Holder says the federal government will enforce its
Wisconsin opens criminal probe into ex-DA
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin has opened a criminal investigation into a district attorney who
Man settles suit over condom in Whopper
MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — The lawyer for a Vermont man who claimed he bit into a Burger King sandwich
Anchorage to Phoenix flight diverted to Seattle
SEATTLE (AP) — A U.S. Airways flight from Anchorage, Alaska, to Phoenix made an emergency landing at
Career center class picks up litter
By SHAIYLA HAKEEM shakeem@vindy.com The Mahoning County Career and Technical Center’s
Fire department hosts open house
All of Poland’s fire trucks were out of the garage, but not because of a fire. The Western
GM recalls 300,000 Impalas over seat belt problem
DETROIT (AP) — General Motors said today it was recalling more than 300,000 Chevrolet Impala sedans
Sewing group quilts for relief
Prince of Peace Evangelical Lutheran Church dedicated 138 quilts to be used by Lutheran World Relief
Girls flag football team makes history
“I’m going to Disney World!” Three Poland youth, along with four other teammates, made history by
Poland golfers shooting for a state championship
By ERIC HAMILTON ehamilton@vindy.com Whether you call it redemption, revenge or retaliation, the
Residents participate in mock auction
A “Mock Auction” took place at Poland’s Blackburn Home Sept. 29 where residents of the retirement
New math teacher in familiar setting
By SHAIYLA HAKEEM shakeem@vindy.com When Stephanie Beaudis was an eighth-grader at Poland Middle
Mahoning County Career center salon open for business
The Mahoning County Career and Technical Center’s beauty salon opened for business Oct. 5. with
Soldier says ordered to delete Fort Hood video
FORT HOOD, Texas (AP) — A soldier who recorded the terror of last year’s deadly shooting rampage in
Union PTO sponsors annual craft show
The Poland Union PTO has been busy planning its seventh annual Holiday Shoppe Craft and vendor show.
Literacy duo stresses importance of writing
Students at Dobbins Elementary explored the world of literature through a motivational literacy assembly from J.J. Brothers Oct. 7.
Glenwood Middle School turns 50
How hard is it for an entire school to dress alike? For Boardman Glenwood Middle School, it isn’t hard at all.
Court: Mass. museum owns painting sold in Nazi era
BOSTON (AP) — A federal appeals court has found that Boston’s Museum of Fine Arts can retain
St. Luke hosts 21st Harvest Day
What began as free hot dogs, pumpkins and wagon rides is now a tradition that has been going strong
Girls flag football team makes history
“I’m going to Disney World!” The 12-14 year old girls flag football team made history by advancing
Center boys runners win county title
Boardman Center Middle School’s boys cross country team captured a county championship at the
Teaching is nothing new for Peachock
By SHAIYLA HAKEEM shakeem@vindy.com Boardman’s Heidi Peachock has been teaching school most of
3 file petitions with Trumbull elections board in Newton Falls mayoral flap
3 file petitions in Newton Falls mayoral flap
Firefighters teach fire safety at Market Elementary
Market Street Elementary first-graders received fire safety and prevention training Oct. 6 from the
Market Street teacher wins national award
By SHAIYLA HAKEEM shakeem@vindy.com Market Street Elementary is home for one of the 1,000
Countrywide co-founder tries to settle SEC charges
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Countrywide Financial co-founder Angelo Mozilo is reportedly in negotiations to
Stock futures jump after Bernanke comments
NEW YORK (AP) — Stock futures jumped this morning after Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke
Government to report on $1 trillion-plus deficit
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Obama administration is set to report today that the federal budget deficit
Evenflo Co. to recall some Maestro booster seats
MIAMISBURG, Ohio (AP) — Evenflo Co. says it is recalling some of its Maestro combination child
Opening statements looming in Pa. collar bomb case
ERIE, Pa. (AP) — Opening statements are expected in the federal court trial of an Erie woman accused
Free: 3BR, 1BA ranch-style house. You haul it away
MOUNT WOLF, Pa. (AP) — Free house, fair condition. Delivery not included. A central Pennsylvania
Jessica Mularchik | James Kosek
STRUTHERS The setting for the June 12 wedding of Jessica Mularchik, a daughter of Richard and
Christine Schiavone | Justin Gresko
Christine Schiavone v Justin Gresko WARREN Dr. Christine Anne Schiavone and Dr. Justin Edward
Adoptable animals coming to Petco
Adoptable animals coming to Petco BOARDMAN Local rescue groups will be bringing adoptable
HELOISE: Keep safe on school buses
Dear Readers: With school under way, meaning busy mornings and afternoons, it’s important to know
ANNIE’S MAILBOX: Her teen daughter moved in with guy
By Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar Dear Annie: I have been fighting a lot with my 16-year-old
CLUB CALENDAR | Local organizations plan meetings
ASSOCIATIONS Reserve Officers Association, Mahoning County Chapter, will meet Thursday at The
Hugs, pride greet Reservists back from Afghanistan
By JORDAN COHEN news@vindy.com VIENNA Seven area Marine reservists returned home from seven
Blose on top of kicking game
By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Throughout his college career, YSU kicker Stephen
CHS plans $10 million upgrade for Forum
Three Valley hospitals to get new equipment By GRACE WYLER gwyler@vindy.com youngstown
Harding spices Penguins’ hopes for a rebound
By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Just before the end of Thursday’s media day press
Mine rescue brings Chilean native ‘to tears’
By DENISE DICK denise_dick@vindy.com canfield A city woman watched with pride as one by one
Landowners urged to proceed cautiously
By GRACE WYLER gwyler@vindy.com columbiana The natural-gas boom has finally hit Ohio, and
Phantoms to face defending champs
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The Youngstown Phantoms return to the Covelli Centre this weekend for
Traficant loses out in bid to win speedy county support for casino
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Too much uncertainty and a lack of details led
Ridge rallies to remain undefeated
By JIM FLICK sports@vindy.com MINERAL RIDGE With a perfect season in jeopardy, the Mineral
Pryor returns to scene of 1st splash
Associated Press COLUMBUS Terrelle Pryor contemplated the question and then smiled. So what do
Big Ben’s return changes approach
Associated Press PITTSBURGH With Ben Roethlisberger returning Sunday against the Browns, the
Mahoning County Court filings
courts MAHONING COUNTY MArriage licenses Ernest J. Anderson, 61, of 506 Sunshine Ave.,
Ursuline is on the offensive
ON the OFFENSIVE By TOM WILLIAMS williams@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Coming off their second
Years Ago
Today is Friday, Oct. 15, the 288th day of 2010. There are 77 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Pumpkin carving
Pumpkin carving BOARDMAN The Great Pumpkin Carve-Out Contest begins tonight at Boardman Park.
Michalek, Asham out 2 weeks
Associated Press PITTSBURGH Penguins defenseman Zbynek Michalek and forward Arron Asham are
Surplus food/clothing
Surplus food/clothing West Side Community Center, 304 Matta Ave., Youngstown. Free clothing for
Senate debate was a blast
Opinion: I have to admit I initially didn’t want to be a panelist at Tuesday’s U.S. Senate debate between
Birthdays
Birthdays Singer Barry McGuire is 75. Actress Linda Lavin is 73. Actress-director Penny Marshall
Metro Digest | Weathersfield trash
Weathersfield trash MINERAL RIDGE The startup date for garbage pickup and recycling throughout
on the tracks This weekend’s races
NASCAR Bank of America 500 Concord, N.C. Schedule: Today, practice (ESPN2, 5-7:30 p.m.); Saturday,
prep volleyball | Thursday’s matches
Girard 25-18-23-25-15, Hubbard 23-25-25-22-12 HUBBARD Brianna Jay made 24 kills and 12 blocks
Honor your oath of secrecy, Oakhill grand jurors told
Visiting Judge William H. Wolff Jr. hears legal arguments on a motion by lawyers for Anthony M. Cafaro Sr. and the Cafaro Co. for court action to address what those lawyers called apparent violations of grand jury secrecy in the Oakhill Renaissance Place criminal conspiracy case.
6 candidates vying for 64th, 65th House seats
By ED RUNYAN runyan@vindy.com WARREN Four years ago, the incumbent member of the Ohio House of
Subway to locate in city’s building
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The board of control signed a five-year lease,
Military-themed event to benefit Barnhisel House
Military-themed event to benefit Barnhisel House By jeanne starmack starmack@vindy.com girard
NATO: 8 service members killed
NATO: 8 service members killed KABUL, Afghanistan Eight NATO service members were killed in a
BIRTHS
BIRTHS Forum Health Northside Medical Center Nakkia Calhoun and Lance Thomas, Youngstown, girl,
Purge the career politicians
Opinion: Purge the career politicians Some comments for voters to consider in our fast approaching general
Data: Job market hasn’t improved much in 2010
Associated Press WASHINGTON The job market has barely improved since January, making 2010 a lost
Judge: Suit over health overhaul can go to trial
Associated Press PENSACOLA, Fla. Crucial pieces of a lawsuit challenging the Obama
Wright faces Lucci for appellate judgeship
By ED RUNYAN runyan@vindy.com WARREN Voters for 11th District Court of Appeals judge have a
Obama courts youth vote during town-hall meeting
Associated Press WASHINGTON Challenged sternly on his economic and social agenda, President
On the Dockets | Football schedules for Weeks 8 & 9
TODAY Games at 7 p.m. unless noted Akr. St. Vincent-St. Mary vs. Cardinal Mooney at YSU, 7:30
Rumors of Yahoo buyout raise questions for experts
Rumors of Yahoo buyout raise questions for experts San Jose Mercury News SAN JOSE, Calif.
Uncovering the truth
Opinion: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: New testimony has cast even more doubt — if that’s possible — on the
Ahmadinejad taunts Israel from Lebanon
Associated Press BINT JBEIL, Lebanon Iran’s president taunted archenemy Israel on Thursday from
Host pact on hold in Springfield
By MARY GRZEBIENIAK news@vindy.com NEW SPRINGFIELD Springfield Township Trustees have learned
Teen robbers take $80 and Popsicle, police say
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Five teens reportedly robbed a man at gunpoint Thursday evening, taking
Swank once again sticks it to the man with ‘Conviction’
By DAVID GERMAIN Associated Press Hilary Swank is at her best in working-class, little-people
OH WOW! gets $10,000 grant
Staff report Youngstown OH WOW! The Roger & Gloria Jones Children’s Center for Science &
Red Cross offers adult CPR classes
Staff report Boardman The American Red Cross of the Mahoning Valley is offering Adult CPR
Boardman and Poland are reminded about natural-gas program
Staff report Residents and businesses in Poland and Boardman are reminded to look for a letter
Ohio-Georgia drug trafficker gets 30 years
Associated Press COLUMBUS A drug trafficker who split his time between Ohio and Georgia has been
oddly enough
oddly enough Toilet paper tossed from plane at New Jersey school WESTWOOD, N.J. Authorities
Jeff Gordon needs a night victory at Charlotte
By Jim Pedley Special to Sporting News NASCAR Wire Service The stats line for Jeff Gordon at
McDonald schools express need for levy
By MARY SMITH news@vindy.com McDONALD The McDonald School District will end fiscal-year 2010
Miners get first taste of new life after rescue
Associated Press OPIAPO, Chile The Chilean miners began their unfamiliar new lives as national
Kinsman celebration to honor screenwriter for ‘Star Wars’
By REBECCA SLOAN entertainment@vindy.com KINSMAN Mention Kinsman and most people think of
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .62, 20.57 —.04 Avalon
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: vLos Lonely Boys, 8 p.m.: Monday Musical Club mixes up its usual fare
Football season has been two thumbs up
OK, it’s official. Just like my chances to come back and claim the top spot in The Vindicator’s
Browns sporting black and blue
Associated Press BEREA The Cleveland Browns have new team colors: bruised and orange. As many
nhl roundup
Predators 4, Blues 3 NASHVILLE, Tenn Steve Sullivan scored two goals and the Nashville Predators
Hickson leads Cavs over Spurs
Associated Press PITTSBURGH No longer with LeBron James and Shaquille O’Neal, the Cleveland
Coach Q&A Joe Stevens (Mineral Ridge)
This week’s Q&A Although it is only Week 8 of the regular season, Division V playoffs start
Phillies playing role for the first time
Associated Press PHILADELPHIA The Philadelphia Phillies find themselves in a new role this
Stewart close, needs help
Associated Press KANNAPOLIS, N.C. With his win at California, Tony Stewart is back in contention
Lee’s example benefits Texas starter Wilson
Associated Press ARLINGTON, Texas The New York Yankees avoid Cliff Lee until Game 3 of the AL
Riding with …
Riding with … Dave Blaney Last week: The Hartford native finished 29th in the Pepsi Max 400 at
Obama a factor in this election
Opinion: To reduce the 2010 election to its essentials, one need only look at the factors that polls and
ysu notebook Basketball news
Home sweet home: YSU plays four of its first five games at home, including the first two: Samford
Verizon to start selling Apple’s iPad
Verizon to start selling Apple’s iPad NEW YORK In a sign of warming relations between the two
Hope and joy radiate from deep within a Chilean mine
Editorial: A world that was in need of a feel-good story received one this week when months of concerted
Students cuffed by loans
Opinion: By Paul Winfree Heritage Foundation This April, while hashing out the bill that reconciled
Jobs are a cure for depression
Opinion: By David A. LOVE Progressive Media Project Unemployment is a mental health issue, and we must
Correction
Opinion: Correction The last paragraph of George Will’s column in Thursday’s paper ended mid-sentence. It
First Place loses $31 million in 2010
Staff report warren First Place Financial Corp., the parent company of First Place Bank, posted
Canfield doubles qualify for state
Staff report OBERLIN Canfield’s top doubles team of Allison Pavlansky and Kaitlin Kaleel won
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