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Pirates lose to Mets in 10 innings

Pinch-hitter Nick Evans singled home the winning run off Chan Ho Park in the 10th inning, giving the


Nadal tops Djokovic for US Open title, career Slam

Rafael Nadal won his first U.S. Open title to complete a career Grand Slam, beating Novak Djokovic


Ursuline football team ranked No. 1 in Division V

Ursuline High’s football team is an overwhelming choice as the best team in Division V, in the first


Steelers breathe a sigh of relief

The Pittsburgh Steelers realize it could have been a whole lot worse. Dennis Dixon could have


Delhomme’s interception raises questions

Cleveland Browns coach Eric Mangini joked last week that he was happy not to have to talk about any


Ex-Pa. wrestling coach faces drug charges

Ex-Pa. wrestling coach faces drug charges


New drug-resistant superbugs found in three states

New drug-resistant superbugs found in three states


Cleveland Browns hope Jim Brown will attend Sunday ceremony

Cleveland Browns hope Jim Brown will attend Sunday ceremony


Former Ohio prison guards indicted

Former Ohio prison guards indicted


Senate Republicans say they will block tax increase

Senate Republicans say they will block tax increase


Ohio prison staff sometimes miss execution prep

Ohio prison staff sometimes miss execution prep


California church members show faith with tattoos

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Church logo tattoos are the latest in offbeat testimony at an Orange County


Defense: Ind. teen remorseful for brother’s death

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A defense attorney says an Indiana teenager who pleaded guilty to charges he


Campbell man re-sentenced to 4-year prison term

Campbell man re-sentenced to 4-year prison term


Youngstown police investigating rapes

Youngstown police investigating rapes


College loan default rates rise, report says

College loan default rates rise, report says


FBI: Ohio sees decline in violent, property crime

FBI: Ohio sees decline in violent, property crime


FDA mulls pulling diet pill linked to heart attack

FDA mulls pulling diet pill linked to heart attack


Stocks climb on bank reform, China growth, deals

Stocks climb on bank reform, China growth, deals


More Ohio minority students taking SAT college entry exam

More Ohio minority students taking SAT college entry exam


Report: YSU elevator overload could have caused fall

youngstowN Thirteen students were on an elevator inside Kilcawley House at Youngstown State


Salem community seeks repairs for Reilly Stadium Wall

SALEM Members of the community are working together in the hope of winning $25,000 to repair the


Funtulis-Duncan wedding plans are announced

CHAMPION James and Kathleen Funtulis and Howard and Michele Duncan, all of Champion, are

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Farrow-Passas wedding set for Oct. 23

Announcement of the engagement of Jessica Farrow and George Passas, both of Youngstown, is being

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Theresa Farrant to be bride of Chad Zubal

Youngstown Gary and Betsy Farrant of Youngstown are announcing the engagement of their daughter,

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MCCTC may start an alumni association


Degrees conferred by Faith Court


Ride for the Red raffle run set


Little princess heads for state pageant

Little princess heads for state pageant GIRARD Hailey Benders, 6-year-old daughter of Sascha and


HELOISE: Helping family by paying for motel

Dear Heloise: I read your column faithfully in our local newspaper (the Bluefield Daily Telegraph in


ANNIE’S MAILBOX: Behavior leaves her suspicious of ‘Sam’

By Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar Dear Annie: My husband, “Sam,” and I are retired. Two weeks ago,


Marlowe emerges as leader of golf pack

Marlowe emerges as leader of golf pack By Pete Mollica sports@vindy.com WARREN Dick Marlowe

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Revenue down for Niles’ fitness center

By JORDAN COHEN news@vindy.com NILES A report issued by the city auditor shows that revenue


D’Alesio steps up for key YSU role

By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN After missing a few games of his senior football

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Liberty’s first Celebration in the Park includes Elvis

Liberty’s first Celebration in the Park includes Elvis By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com LIBERTY

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Scholarship will honor Austintown CO victims

By Elise Franco efranco@vindy.com LAKE Milton Friends and family have set up a scholarship in

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Flying Phantoms defeat Chicago Steel

Staff report BOARDMAN The Youngstown Phantoms cruised to a 5-1 win over the Chicago Steel in


Mendenhall rolls for overtime TD

Associated Press PITTSBURGH For one game, Ben Roethlisberger’s suspension didn’t matter. Not


Browns flop again in opener

Associated Press TAMPA, FLA. After insisting that facing his old team was not a big deal, Tampa


Fish sale slated for pond stocking

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The Mahoning Soil and Water Conservation District is selling fingerling-


Hiram Library display takes a look at Lincoln

Staff report hiram The Hiram College Library will host the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American


Governor faces uphill climb

Opinion: COLUMBUS We’re another week closer to election day (and early voting), and there’s been yet


Buckeyes relieved following win over Miami

Associated Press Columbus After September losses each of the last two seasons, the overriding


Stimulus-aided car-battery production revs up

Associated Press WASHINGTON The first wave of mass-produced advanced batteries funded by the


Higher ed has a crucial role in Ohio’s growth, prosperity

Editorial: When Gov. Ted Strickland and Chancellor of the Ohio Board of Regents Eric Fingerhut unveiled the


A warning for the president

Opinion: If anyone doubted the extent of anti-incumbent feeling this year, consider this: A recent poll


Fatal crash probed

Fatal crash probed NEW CASTLE, pa. New Castle police said they are still investigating a traffic


2 killed in protest

2 killed in protest kabul, afghanistan Two protesters died and four were injured as Afghans


Refreshing Fellows fountain

Work has begun to overhaul the 33-year-old Sommer Fountain in Mill Creek Park. The $500,000 project is expected to be complete by the end of the year. Groups continue to seek donations from the public for the project.


Clunker school of economics

Opinion: WASHINGTON Looking back with pride, the British are commemorating the 70th anniversary of the


Tea-party activists promote cause

Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. Originally billed as a chance to reflect on the Sept. 11


Iranian prosecutor ready to release American woman

Associated Press TEHRAN, Iran After a power struggle within Iran’s conservative leadership put


French filmmaker dies

Associated Press PARIS French director Claude Chabrol, one of the founders of the New Wave


Years Ago

Today is Monday, Sept. 13, the 256th day of 2010. There are 109 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED


Yukking it up on TV this fall

Edgier themes dominate networks’ new comedies By Rick Bentley McClatchy Newspapers LOS ANGELES


Leader of GOP: I’d back tax cuts for middle class

Associated Press WASHINGTON House Minority Leader John Boehner says he would vote for President


Ex-coach pleads guilty to sex charge involving eighth-grader

Associated Press LONDON, Ohio A former middle-school basketball coach in central Ohio pleaded


Media workshop at Kent State will address innovation, ethics

Staff report kent “Digital Doers” from legacy media, new media and news-gathering organizations


Shift in AIDS funding hurts

Opinion: Shift in AIDS funding hurts Los Angeles Times: President Obama has been a huge disappointment to


Sports Digest || Top-ranked Akron soccer still unbeaten

To-ranked Akron soccer still unbeaten BOWLING GREEN The No. 1 University of Akron men’s soccer


Mother Nature postpones US Open men’s finale

Associated Press NEW YORK A Monday men’s final is becoming a U.S. Open tradition. The


Who are ‘the people’?

Opinion: Who are ‘the people’? I have read the recent nega- tive letters of late from the man in Austintown


oddly enough

oddly enough Police: Street musician hit man with guitar MADISON, Wis. Wisconsin police say a


The top 5 concert tours, ranked by average box office gross per city. Includes the average ticket

The top 5 concert tours, ranked by average box office gross per city. Includes the average ticket


Agenda Tuesday

Agenda Tuesday City of Youngstown Human Relations Commission Caucus, 10 a.m., 6th floor, city


Hamlin heats up as Chase nears

Associated Press RICHMOND, VA. Denny Hamlin faced adversity before he even had a chance to live


newsmakers

newsmakers ‘Resident Evil’ takes top spot at box office on slow weekend NEW YORK On a


Liberty gets set for apple festival

By LINDA M. LINONIS linonis@vindy.com liberty Play games such as apple toss, apple in a


Pirates rally in 9th for win

Associated Press CINCINNATI The Cincinnati Reds are finding that winning record more elusive


Early five-run lead propels Twins past Tribe

Associated Press CLEVELAND Kevin Slowey is enjoying being part of another strong September run


LOTTERY

LOTTERY Saturday drawings Powerball7-17-20-36-59 Red Ball33 Power Play4 Jackpot in


DVD RELEASES

DVD RELEASES Movies available Tuesday, on DVD or through digital providers, include: “Prince of


Harley unions to vote on labor pact

Associated Press MILWAUKEE Harley-Davidson employees in Wisconsin are being asked to vote in


Dear Readers,

Dear Readers, We apologize for our late delivery of your Sunday Vindicator. We had an electrical


Calling all artists for Niles holiday fest

Special to The Vindicator NILES The Art Outreach Gallery at Eastwood Mall is seeking visual and


bridge

bridge Answers to weekly quiz: Q. As South, vulnerable, you hold: xK 10 8 2 u9 3 vA 7 6 2 wK


College football roundup | Late Saturday

Mount Union 45, Wis-Oshkosh 28 OSHKOSH, Wis. The Purple Raiders turned two first half turnovers


Prep SOCCER | Saturday’s late games

GIRLS Boardman 3, Kent Roosevelt 2 KENT Heather Hughes had two goals and Danielle Petrus had


Carroll cheers; Niners in tears

Associated Press SEATTLE Pete Carroll flapped his arms, imploring his new home fans to get into


Carpatho-Rusyn bonfire festival

Carpatho-Rusyn bonfire festival Burton The sixth annual Carpatho-Rusyn Vatra (bonfire) will be


5 slayings, suicide rock KY trailer court

Associated Press JACKSON, Ky. Nothing seemed amiss when Robert Collins first heard someone had


MVFC | Players of Week 2

SPECIAL TEAMS PLAYER WR/RS Dominique Barnes, Youngstown State 5-11, 185, Sr., Southfield, Mich.


Brady, Welker tame Bengals

Associated Press FOXBOROUGH, Mass. Tom Brady survived a frightening car crash, signed a rich


Strong Kids 5K run

Strong Kids 5K run ALLIANCE The University of Mount Union Physician Assistant Studies Program,


Clinton resumes Mideast peace talks

Associated Press WASHINGTON Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton is shepherding Mideast


Trumbull County Court filings

COURTS TRUMBULL COUNTY New complaints Citimortgage Inc. v. Heidi Duhon, et al foreclosure.


Beck plays loose with numbers

Opinion: By Lawrence Krauss Los Angeles Times Question: What do Glenn Beck’s “Restoring Honor”


New rules aim to strengthen banks

Associated Press BASEL, Switzerland Global financial regulators agreed Sunday on new rules


In the huddle How area NFL players fared in Week 1

Baltimore Ravens: Prescott Burgess, LB, Warren Harding. The Ravens play the Jets tonight at 7.


Shootings reported in Youngstown

YOUNGSTOWN Police are investigating a shooting into two houses in the 300 block of Ferndale Avenue


Redskins hold off Cowboys

Associated Press LANDOVER, MD. DeAngelo Hall returned a fumble 32 yards for a touchdown to end


MTV awards go gaga for Gaga

Taylor Swift absolves Kanye West in a somber, new song Associated Press Los Angeles Lady Gaga


TONIGHT’S NFL previews

BALTIMORE (9-7) at NEW YORK JETS (9-7) When: Monday, 7 p.m. TV: ESPN Series record: Ravens lead


FCC to open up vacant TV airwaves

FCC to open up vacant TV airwaves washington A new flavor of Wi-Fi, with longer range and wall-


Class-action lawsuit targets St. Elizabeth, Forum Health

By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Akron-based lawyers have filed class-action


HMHP monitors provide for new cardiac technology

Staff report youngstown Humility of Mary Health Partners has adopted a new cardiac technology


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