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Remembering Raymond, 25 years on
One of Curtis Shavers’ most heartfelt memories of Raymond Fife is of when they were fishing together in 1985.
Indians blank Twins 2-0
Fausto Carmona pitched a three-hitter for his first shutout in more than two years, slowing
YSU faces Butler today
In December of 2005, Butler hired Jeff Voris to take over an 0-11 football team. Four years later,
Computer class for public starts Tuesday
Warriors, Inc. is offering an eight-week computer class to the public on Tuesdays from Sept. 14 through Nov. 9.
At least 13 suicides tied to priest abuse of kids as young as 2
BRUSSELS (AP) -- Hundreds of sex abuse victims have come forward in Belgium with harrowing accounts of molestation by Catholic clergy that reportedly led to at least 13 suicides and affected children as young as two, a special commission said Friday.
Warren Township man, two others plead guilty to IRS fraud charges
Warren Township man, two others plead guilty to IRS fraud charges
ODOT approves project for V&M Star expansion
The Ohio Department of Transportation has approved cost reductions by the city for a major
Burris asks high court to reopen Senate ballot
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Sen. Roland Burris is turning to the U.S. Supreme Court in his battle to
Boardman library hosts Baby Brilliant
Toddlers at the Boardman library discovered new animals and sounds while exercising their
Robinwood Lane Elementary has new look
By SHAIYLA HAKEEM shakeem@vindy.com The main corridor of Robinwood Lane Elementary is now a
Boardman runners looking for leaders
By GREG GULAS neighbors@vindy.com The Boardman Spartans’ boys cross country squad placed second
Program puts Boardman freshmen at ease
By SHAIYLA HAKEEM shakeem@vindy.com Being a freshman can be a stressful time, but Boardman wants
Ex-Detroit councilwoman Conyers reports to prison
DETROIT (AP) — Former Detroit city councilwoman Monica Conyers has reported to a federal prison in
Identical twins share birthday, interests
By SHAIYLA HAKEEM shakeem@vindy.com Born April 2, only five minutes a part, Boardman’s Rose
Sisterhood has Poland runners on course
By GREG GULAS neighbors@vindy.com With several groups of siblings comprising the Bulldogs’
Students begin new school year in Poland
By SHAIYLA HAKEEM shakeem@vindy.com Yellow school busses consumed the streets of Poland early
Wig room provides hope and hair
By SHAIYLA HAKEEM shakeem@vindy.com Cancer treatments have a way of altering physical
Identical twins share birthday, interests
Born April 2, only five minutes a part, Boardman’s Rose Pacalo and Poland’s Charlotte Italiano share more than just a birthday.
Wig room provides hope and hair
Cancer treatments have a way of altering physical appearances, but one Boardman resident is in the business of restoring an attribute that is usually the first to go — hair.
NYC imam says no meeting planned with Fla. pastor
NEW YORK (AP) — The imam leading an effort to build an Islamic center near the World Trade Center
Feds: Drilling moratorium depends on industry
BILOXI, Miss. (AP) — A key U.S. government official says the moratorium on deepwater oil drilling
Rare vivid blue diamond up for sale at NYC auction
NEW YORK (AP) — A two-stone ring with a stunning 10.95-carat triangular-shaped blue diamond is
New rules would mean fewer hours for sleepy pilots
New rules would mean fewer hours for sleepy pilots
Senator says 6 killed in Calif. explosion, fire
SAN BRUNO, Calif. (AP) — A San Francisco state senator says emergency officials have confirmed that
Wyo. man arrested twice in 1 night for DUI
CASPER, Wyo. (AP) — Police in Wyoming arrested a 67-year-old man for driving under the influence
HELOISE: Prewash spray can save the day
Dear Heloise: You once had a laundry-soap treatment made with dish soap and ammonia. I can’t find
ANNIE’S MAILBOX: Son’s bigotry hurts the whole family
By Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar Dear Annie: Three years ago, our daughter, “Lucy,” married a
CLUB CALENDAR
ASSOCIATIONS Youngstown Panhellenic Association will meet at 6 p.m. Sept. 21 at Johnny’s
SOCIETY DIGEST
Lunches to feature ethnic foods YOUNGSTOWN Box lunches featuring ethnic foods will be available
Stocks fluctuate ahead of inventories report
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are fluctuating in early trading as investors avoid making any big bets
Fire damage at NY pallet company warehouse is $4M
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Authorities say damage from a fire that destroyed a wood pallet company’s
Ohio school call tells all parents kids are absent
REYNOLDSBURG, Ohio (AP) — An Ohio middle school says human error caused parents to be mistakenly
Train engineer’s arm amputated after derailment
FONTANA, Calif. (AP) — A Southern California surgical team has amputated the arm of a freight train
Woman cited for locking dog in trunk
TULLYTOWN, Pa. (AP) — A woman has been cited with animal cruelty after police say she locked her dog
Pa. man charged in jogger’s death can go to Tenn.
PITTSBURGH (AP) — A western Pennsylvania judge says a man accused of killing woman with his car as
Pa. man charged with firing on W.Va. man’s car
CLAYSVILLE, Pa. (AP) — A western Pennsylvania man is facing aggravated assault charges after police
Trans-Siberian Orchestra returns to Covelli Nov. 3
Trans-Siberian Orchestra will return to Covelli Centre on Nov. 3 for two shows: 4 and
Annual tire collection this weekend in Liberty
The township, through a grant from Geauga-Trumbull Solid Waste Management District, will conduct the annual scrap-tire collection from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at an area behind the maintenance garage at the township administration building, 1315 Church Hill-Hubbard Road.
Boardman Band Night Saturday
Boardman Band Night will be at 7 p.m. Saturday at Boardman Stadium. Bands from West Branch, Springfield, Austintown, Canfield and Boardman high schools will perform.
Trumbull GOP breakfast meeting at Eastwood
The Trumbull County Republican Party will have its monthly breakfast meeting at 9:30 a.m. Saturday at the Community Room in Eastwood Mall, near the Trumbull County Republican Headquarters and Dillard’s.
Co-founder of Islamic charity chapter convicted of aiding radicals
EUGENE, Ore. (AP) -- A federal jury on Thursday convicted the co-founder of an Islamic charity chapter who was accused of helping smuggle $150,000 to Muslim fighters in Chechnya.
Poland High gets national acclaim
Achievements bring Blue Ribbon award By Ashley Luthern aluthern@vindy.com POLAND The federal
On course for ‘Greatest’
Michael Ferranti has had Sept. 18 circled on his calendar for a long time.
Canfield’s shutout streak continues through four
By John Bassetti bassetti@vindy.com cAnfield Baseball has the Boys of Summer. Kenny Chesney
Salem infant who died was often abused, coroner says
By D.A. WILKINSON wilkinson@vindy.com SALEM The autopsy report on a 7-month-old boy reveals a
Street fair to benefit ill man
By jeanne starmack starmack@vindy.com lowellville They know Dave Ginnetti well at Melillo’s
Fitch seeks championship in last year in Federal League
With Fitch leaving the Federal League at the end of this season, they want one thing — the
To settle suits against Kovach, Warren paid about $350,000
By ED RUNYAN runyan@vindy.com WARREN Richard Kovach, the patrol officer whose use of a stun
Campbell’s Sikora isn’t afraid to roll the dice
Just like a successful onsides kick in any quarter but the fourth, a fake punt stirs the juices.
Woman arraigned in theft from auto dealer
By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. jgoodwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN A New Middletown woman accused of
Pavlik set for fight in Dallas
By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN “The Ghost” is about to reappear. Kelly Pavlik’s
Wanted: Home field advantage
By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN YSU football coach Eric Wolford has an office in
Speaker tells of human trafficking in Ohio
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN If you think that human trafficking and forced labor
U.S. House’s majority whip helps local Urban League mark 80 years
By Elise Franco efranco@vindy.com Liberty One of the highest-ranking Democrats in the House of
‘United We Dine’ kicks off $2.5M United Way campaign
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com BOARDMAN Guenther Hladiuk became a Youngstown State University
Judge wants to prevent influences on jury pool
Lawyers in the Oakhill case mingle Thursday in court before meeting in chambers with Visiting Judge William H. Wolff Jr. of Kettering.
Where are Betras’ priorities?
Opinion: Where are Betras’ priorities? I am writing this letter in re- gards to recently published articles
Surplus clothing
Surplus clothing West Side Community Center, 304 Matta Ave., Youngstown. Free clothing available
Report: More grandparents raising grandkids
Associated Press NEW YORK The number of U.S. children being raised by their grandparents rose
Kasich unveils training plan at Brilex
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN John Kasich, the Republican nominee for
Steelers hoping offense takes off with QB Dixon
Associated Press PITTSBURGH Hines Ward believes Dennis Dixon must run. Steelers offensive
Social-services training offered
Staff report WARREN The Trumbull Advocacy and Protective Network will offer training sessions
OSU, ’Canes OK with spotlight
Associated Press COLUMBUS Classes haven’t even started at Ohio State, and already there’s a big
birthdays
birthdays Singer Danny Hutton of Three Dog Night is 68. Singer Jose Feliciano is 65. Actress Judy
Fears of double-dip ease up for now
Associated Press WASHINGTON No, the economy isn’t roaring ahead. And no, companies aren’t making
newsmakers
newsmakers ‘Summer Girls’ songwriter dies NEW YORK Rich Cronin, whose band LFO sang the breezy
Western Pa. sprint championship at Mercer Raceway Park
Staff report Mercer, Pa. The cars return to Mercer Raceway Park on Saturday night with an event
HUMAN TRAFFICKING | A closer look
The problem, often referred to as modern-day slavery, was the subject of a lecture for health-care
Q&A: Girard’s Nick Cochran
There’s a whole lot of new in the Girard school system this year. There is a brand new, state of
Railway makes first run through higher tunnels
Associated Press COLUMBUS Norfolk Southern Corp. on Thursday ran its first train loaded with
Judge’s wife hired to new post of executive dog warden
By ED RUNYAN runyan@vindy.com WARREN Trumbull County commissioners have hired a former
Trumbull senior group has a love for the stage
By REBECCA SLOAN entertainment@vindy.com Forget the rocking chairs on the front porch. Members
Trade deficit falls 14 percent
Associated Press WASHINGTON The trade deficit narrowed significantly in July as exports climbed
FBI database failed to match fugitive’s prints
Associated Press NEWARK, Ohio Authorities are investigating how an Arizona fugitive who
Go & Do
today Comedy Kathy Griffin, 8 p.m., State Theater, 1519 Euclid Ave., Cleveland; 216-241-6000.
Foundation to develop charitable endowment
By Ashley Luthern aluthern@vindy.com BOARDMAN After four years of planning, the Boardman
Pastor cancels burning of Qurans, reconsiders
Associated Press GAINESVILLE, Fla. An anti-Islamic preacher backed off and then threatened to
Browns’ big man Rogers is back
Associated Press BEREA Veering to the middle of Cleveland’s locker room, which was buzzing as
oddly enough
oddly enough Man thwarts Wis. bank robbery attempt ST. FRANCIS, Wis A good Samaritan has
Years Ago
Today is Friday, Sept. 10, the 253rd day of 2010. There are 112 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Big Ten: A chance to improve
Opinion: Journal & Courier, Lafayette. Ind.: Wednesday’s Big Ten announcement divided the famed football
Tribe loses to Angels in marathon series finale
Associated Press ANAHEIM, Calif. Neither team had a hit over the first four innings. The game
Cincinnati officials pass ban on texting
Associated Press CINCINNATI City Council members in Cincinnati on Thursday approved an ordinance
Mahoning County Court filings
courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Jeffrey A. Scacchetti II, 26, of 3228 Glen Oaks
Cuyahoga Co. official indicted
Associated Press CLEVELAND An Ohio county official at the center of a widening federal
Metro digest ||Tops In Blue coming
Tops In Blue coming WARREN Tops In Blue, the Air Force’s Premier Entertainment Showcase, is
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: vColumbiana Street Fair, 5:30 p.m. to 11 p.m.: A parade at 6:30 p.m.
Keselowski has mixed feelings on new car in Nationwide
Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. Brad Keselowski is on equal ground, or ahead of the game, with
Iran says it will release American
Iran says it will release American TEHRAN Iran said Thursday it will free Sarah Shourd, one of
Sales of new cars in Valley down in Aug.
By GRACE WYLER gwyler@vindy.com youngstown New-car sales dropped among Mahoning Valley auto
Fisher goes negative in ads
Opinion: The struggling U.S. Senate campaign of Lt. Gov. Lee Fisher went on the offensive with a television
Ex-Stark County official gets 10 years in $2.5M theft
Associated Press AKRON A judge has sentenced a former county treasurer’s official in Northeast
EPA asks companies to disclose chemicals used in gas drilling
Associated Press WASHINGTON The Environmental Protection Agency asked nine natural-gas companies
Police: Teen’s single shot hurt man, killed 17-year-old boy
By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. jgoodwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Police have made an arrest in the
United States eliminates Russia at FIBA quarterfinals
Associated Press ISTANBUL Chauncey Billups made the promise. Kevin Durant made sure it was kept.
Nadal reaches semis of US Open
Associated Press NEW YORK After one early miss, Rafael Nadal slapped himself in the right thigh.
New Orleans gets best of Vikes again
Associated Press NEW ORLEANS Drew Brees and the Saints extended New Orleans’ post-Super Bowl
A.P. O’Horo gets contract to widen Bailey Road
By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Mahoning County commissioners have awarded
Tax-cut issue is explosive
Opinion: WASHINGTON Well, I know what question I’d ask President Obama at today’s news conference. “Mr.
Bowling induction set
Bowling induction set YOUNGSTOWN The 43rd annual Achievement Awards dinner and 34th annual
Out of the Chase
Sprint Cup title out of Mark Martin’s reach — again Associated Press Mark Martin has won a lot
Awards-show video to showcase Cruze
Awards-show video to showcase Cruze detroit This week’s coming-out party for the 2011 Chevrolet
Suit protects public pensions, as well as private investors
Editorial: A lot of questions are being raised about public pensions and the growing disparity between pension
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .62, 19.98 .06 Avalon
Dems make deals
Opinion: Vice President Biden gave his view of the opposition in this fall’s elections at a recent Democratic
Send in the clowns — Dems
Opinion: It is important to understand the plot line in the tragedy called Washington politics before one can
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