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New Castle man charged with raping 12-year-old
Police say a 46-year-old man faces numerous criminal charges, including rape, in the sexual assault of a 12-year-old girl.
Canfield teachers agree to pay cut
Canfield teachers have agreed to take a pay cut for the 2010-11 school year.
3 Valley mayors blast Kasich for 'Wall Street values'
The Democratic mayors of three Mahoning Valley communities criticized John Kasich, the Republican gubernatorial nominee, for what they called his “Wall Street values.”
60-year-old woman robbed, assaulted on West Side
Police are investigating the assault and robbery of a 60-year-old woman on the city’s West Side.
Sunset at the Farm this weekend
Mill Creek MetroParks’ fall festival, Sunset at the Farm, will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Saturday at the MetroParks Farm, state Route 46 across from the Canfield Fairgrounds.
Route 224 access to Mill Creek clubhouse reopened
The south end of West Golf Drive in Mill Creek Park has reopened to motor vehicles, restoring access to the park’s golf-course clubhouse from U.S. Route 224, park officials announced Wednesday.
Wis. prosecutor ‘sexted’ abuse victim
CHILTON, Wis. (AP) — Police say a prominent Wisconsin district attorney sent repeated text messages
Youngstown cops investigating West Side assault, robbery
Youngstown cops investigating West Side assault, robbery
Some states cutting benefits for public-sector retirees
States cutting benefits for public-section retirees
Vicious dog removed from New Middletown home
New Middletown Village police and humane agents from Animal Charity removed a dog considered
CDC report: One-third of sex ed omits birth control
CDC report: One-third of sex ed omits birth control
Former day-care worker sentenced in supplement case
Former day-care worker sentenced in supplement case
The Big Apple proposes to ban smoking in beaches and parks
The Big Apple proposes to ban smoking in beaches and parks
Jim Winner Jr. dies in crash
James Winner Jr., 81, in a picture from earlier this year as he accepted 2010 Bill Knecht Tourism Award.
Epic Donations seeks Pepsi grant: How to vote
The wrong web site was listed for Epic Donations in a Page A3 Wednesday story headlined “5
FOOD SALES AND DINNERS
THURSDAY St. Michael Orthodox Church, 125 Steel St., Youngstown, will not be serving meals this
Calvin family to meet for 124th reunion
Calvin family to meet for 124th reunion green township The Calvin family will gather for its
Pumpkin bake-off contest: Can you squash competition?
VILLA MARIA, Pa. The first Yummy Pumpkin Bake-Off Contest has been scheduled for Oct. 2 during the
Pavlik agrees to fight Edouard in November
By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN In November, Kelly Pavlik will fight on the
Boardman monster truck driver leaps into the record books
By Ashley Luthern aluthern@vindy.com BOARDMAN One township resident’s “Bad Habit” has landed
‘Big Uglies’ keeping quarterback clean
By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Four of Youngstown State’s five starting offensive
VOLLEYBALL: Lakeview gets past Girard in four games
Lakeview gets past Girard in four games By JIM FLICK sports@vindy.com GIRARD After winning
Strickland, Kasich trade barbs in debate
By MARC KOVAC news@vindy.com COLUMBUS Gov. Ted Strickland thinks his Republican challenger in
Struthers park gets renewed purpose
By jeanne starmack starmack@vindy.com struthers The Fifth Street Park wasn’t much to look at
Judge amends Oakhill order
Wolff to screen filings, decide what to unseal By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com
YSU tennis team on upswing
By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The best men’s tennis player at Youngstown State
After strong first year, Hamilton thinking big
By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN When Lauren Blase graduated last year, the
Gangs of females attack lone women, 2 children
By John W. GOODWIN Jr. jgoodwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Police are investigating two fights
YSU Players of the Week
Offensive players: Jamaine Cook (5-9, 195, Soph.) running back from Midpark, Ohio; Jordan Thompson
Art-contest event
Art-contest event YOUNGSTOWN The Hispanic Heritage Student Art Exhibition Celebration will be at
Liberty spikers beat Niles in 4
Staff report NILES Vakeyla Merriweather had 17 kills, 19 assists and six aces, and Jenna Sewell
Browns stay tight-lipped on QB Delhomme
Associated Press CLEVELAND The Browns are keeping Jake Delhomme’s injured right ankle under
End fishing expeditions
Opinion: End fishing expeditions Los Angeles Times: Last week, the American Civil Liberties Union
JA, BBB team up to prepare teens for workplace
By GRACE WYLER gwyler@vindy.com youngstown Junior Achievement of the Mahoning Valley has
Philly newspapers set for auction
Associated Press PHILADELPHIA Philadelphia’s two major newspapers go on the auction block again
The top 5 selling singles on iTunes for the week ending Sept. 13:
The top 5 selling singles on iTunes for the week ending Sept. 13: v“Just the Way You Are”: Bruno
Butler to host exhibition of acclaimed photography
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN “American Photography: Selections from the Wells Fargo Art Collection,”
Bush forfeits Heisman Trophy
Associated Press NEW YORK Reggie Bush took the unprecedented step of giving back his Heisman
Chavez’s obsession with past creepy
Opinion: This year’s 200th anniversary of the independence of several Latin American countries has unleashed
Purge evil of radical Islam
Opinion: Terry Jones, the Florida “minister” who threatened to burn the Koran on the anniversary of Sept. 11,
Mideast talks make no progress on settlements
Associated Press SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt Under pressure to compromise, Israeli and Palestinian
Job offers pour in for trapped miners
Associated Press SANTIAGO, Chile Chile’s 33 trapped miners have something good to think about:
Tea-party candidate beats GOP veteran
Tea-party candidate beats GOP veteran WASHINGTON Virtually unknown a month ago, Christine
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .62, 20.43 .09 Avalon
It’s a valid I.D.
Opinion: By Ed Morales McClatchy-Tribune If you were born a U.S. citizen in Puerto Rico and you try to
Post-9/11 betrayal endures
Opinion: James Madison once wrote, “Of all the enemies to public liberty, war is, perhaps, the most to be
US to impose steep tariffs on Chinese pipe imports
Staff report youngstown The U.S. Commerce Department handed a hard-fought victory to the United
Negotiators must block out those uninterested in peace
Editorial: It comes as no surprise that any early progress in the Mideast peace talks hinges on an old issue,
Audit planned in Delphi pension case
Audit planned in Delphi pension case washington U.S. Rep. Chris Lee, D-N.Y., announced Tuesday
The Oak Ridge Boys: A new sound for an old band
By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com Over the past seven decades there have been many
Penn St. defense looks for bounce-back game
Associated Press STATE COLLEGE, Pa. Roughed up by Alabama, the Penn State defense is trying to
Post office plans special dedication
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The Youngstown post office will recognize the contributions of Scouting
Study tracks changing views of what constitutes a family
Associated Press NEW YORK As much as Americans revere the family, they differ sharply on how to
3 county workers injured
By D.A. WILKINSON wilkinson@vindy.com DAMASCUS Routine maintenance at a Mahoning County
Dixon to start for Pittsburgh
Associated Press PITTSBURGH Dennis Dixon didn’t throw a touchdown pass, stretch the defense
oddly enough
oddly enough Costume, toy machete draw cops to store JOPLIN, Mo. A southwest Missouri teenager
birthdays
birthdays Actor Jackie Cooper is 88. Comedian Norm Crosby is 83. Actor Tommy Lee Jones is 64.
Empathy before barbed wire
Opinion: Empathy before barbed wire America existing as a melt ing pot of cultures is not a recent idea. It
Steelers on 27
Steelers on 27 YOUNGSTOWN WKBN-TV (27) will telecast the Pittsburgh Steelers’ game at Tennessee
Butech Bliss gets contract with world’s largest steel producer
By D.A. WILKINSON wilkinson@vindy.com SALEM Butech Bliss will load up some of its equipment,
Suspect in beating arrested in NY
Associated Press ST. MARYS, Ohio Police in New York say they have arrested a man wanted in Ohio
Retail sales rise 0.4 percent in August
Associated Press WASHINGTON Retail sales rose in August by the largest amount in five months,
Start! Heart Walk planned
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Thousands from Columbiana, Mahoning and Trumbull counties will
Contractor pleads guilty to conspiracy
Associated Press CLEVELAND An Ohio contractor has pleaded guilty to a charge of conspiracy to
Episcopal diocese asks victims to come forward
Staff report erie, pa. At least nine victims have reported abuse by a former Episcopalian
Paralyzed ex-inmate awarded $4.4M
Associated Press COLUMBUS An Ohio judge has awarded an ex-inmate and his children $4.4 million
3 mayors to speak
3 mayors to speak YOUNGSTOWN Youngstown Mayor Jay Williams, Warren Mayor Michael O’Brien and
newsmakers
newsmakers George Michael gets 8 weeks in jail LONDON A British judge has sentenced George
ANNIE’S MAILBOX: Stepmom irritates mom of 1-year-old
By Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar Dear Annie: My husband and I have a year-old baby boy. He is the
BIRTHS
BIRTHS Forum Health Northside Medical Center Jasmine Joe and Luther Finley, Youngstown, girl,
Agency hoping MS Super Walk draws 400 people
By Elise Franco efranco@vindy.com Youngstown The Multiple Sclerosis Services Agency hopes to
Agenda Thursday
Agenda Thursday Jackson-Milton school board, 5:30 p.m., high school cafetorium. Lordstown Water
5 organizations seek your vote to win Pepsi grants
By kristine gill kgill@vindy.com youngstown Five Valley organizations are competing for grants
Grandmother dies shielding toddler
Associated Press CINCINNATI A woman killed trying to shield her 2-year-old granddaughter from a
7 Austintown properties declared nuisances
7 Austintown properties declared nuisances Staff report Austintown Township trustees have
Surplus food
Surplus food Smith Corners United Methodist Church, 3000 S. Canfield-Niles Road, Austintown.
Letter: Egg farm knew of salmonella
Associated Press WASHINGTON The Iowa egg farm at the center of a massive salmonella outbreak
3 suspicious fires being probed
By John W. GOODWIN Jr. jgoodwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Three suspicious fires set in the same
Trustees OK buying 2 police cars at no more than $45,000
Staff report POLAND Township trustees approved the purchase of two police cars, as long as the
YSU trustees propose 2 more bachelor’s degrees
By DENISE DICK denise_dick@vindy.com youngstowN Youngstown State University trustees want to
Girard, Hubbard and Liberty police calls
POLICE CALLS A summary of recent criminal activity in Girard, Hubbard and Liberty: GIRARD
Fourth-graders get a lesson in bird ecology
Cameron Merritt, 16, of Birds in Flight Sanctuary of Howland holds a gerfalcon for fourth-graders from two Warren public schools Tuesday during the annual Community Waters Festival in Perkins Park.
Pirates knuckle under to the Mets
Associated Press NEW YORK Knuckleballer R.A. Dickey took a three-hitter into the ninth inning
School board fills last 2 principal positions
By DENISE DICK denise_dick@vindy.com youngstowN Principals are now in place at all the city
Pa. governor touts results of standardized tests
Associated Press HARRISBURG Pennsylvania students showed improvement in the latest round of
Duncan homers twice for Tribe
Associated Press CLEVELAND Shelley Duncan hit two home runs and tied a career high with four
American freed after bail deal
Associated Press TEHRAN In just a few dizzying hours, American Sarah Shourd exchanged a cell in
Mahoning County Court filings
courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Nathaniel S. Czeck, 26, of 6531 S. Timberidge Drive,
Randy Moss: No regrets about tantrum
Associated Press BOSTON Randy Moss said Tuesday his comments about his contract concerns “came
Cabaret owner wants evidence suppressed
Cabaret owner wants evidence suppressed By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN
Ohio State plans to boost enrollment
Associated Press COLUMBUS Ohio State University has announced a plan to grow its already giant
Bill Clinton hits campaign trail for Strickland
Associated Press COLUMBUS Former President Bill Clinton said Tuesday that Ohioans are right to
Ooh la la: Chef’s touch turns homey classic to artful cuisine
Contra Costa Times WALNUT CREEK, Calif. It sits there so temptingly, with its buttery, crisp
Ravens will rely on defense
Associated Press OWINGS MILLS, Md. The Baltimore Ravens’ upgraded offense almost certainly will
‘Fluff’ Cowan heads back to Ryder Cup
Associated Press Mike “Fluff” Cowan is going back to the Ryder Cup, a competition that has changed
FedEx Cup about money, complaints
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer LEMONT, Ill. This is the week the PGA Tour goes dark, which
Canfield boys soccer gets another shutout
Staff report CANFIELD The Canfield boys soccer team remains undefeated and unscored upon
Mangoes: What’s the scoop?
By John Tanasychuk Sun Sentinel FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. Sure, we love Georgia peaches. And come
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