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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 ...
Stories published October 21, 2010
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
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