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Buckeyes focus on Eastern Michigan
It’s easy for teams such as Ohio State to get excited about playing a ranked opponent, a league foe
Mineral Ridge volleyball team Ram-tough this season
Fast starts, solid hitting and great teamwork have made the Mineral Ridge High volleyball team Ram
Steelers motivated to prove critics wrong
No, that’s not Mean Joe Greene, nasty Jack Lambert or give-not-an-inch Mel Blount out there playing
Browns upset they lost another one
The Cleveland Browns are stuck in a rut filled with penalties, missed chances and losses. Coach
Scrappers’ GM resigns
Dave Smith has resigned as general manager of the Mahoning Valley Scrappers after 11 seasons with
Youngstown cops seek teen suspect in Sunday shooting
Youngstown cops seek teen suspect in Sunday shooting
Babbaro finds his fit in Philly
By JOE SCALZO It didn’t hit him when Villanova beat Montana last December in the FCS national
Ursuline top-ranked in Division V football poll
Ursuline continues to lead the area in the second weekly Associated Press high school football poll.
Jury sees defendant interview in death of pitcher
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — A man charged with murder in a drunken-driving crash appeared shocked in a
Aspiring rapper pleads guilty to killing 4 in Va.
FARMVILLE, Va. (AP) — An aspiring rapper who embraced a style of music known as “horrorcore” pleaded
Lesbian seeking return to Air Force testifies
TACOMA, Wash. (AP) — A decorated Air Force Reserve flight nurse discharged for being gay says it
Randy Quaid, wife released after squatter arrests
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (AP) — Authorities say actor Randy Quaid and his wife have been released on
NYC commuter rail service restored following fire
NEW YORK (AP) — Commuter train service to New York City’s northern suburbs has resumed following a
Oh, Christmas tree: Chicago needs a taller one
CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago officials looking for the perfect Christmas tree to grace Daley Plaza say
Doctor: Teen who strangled brother not psychopath
RISING SUN, Ind. (AP) — A court-appointed psychologist says he doesn’t believe an Indiana teenager
Cold-case reconstruction of man’s head done
In a cold-case investigation worthy of being on television, Det. Joe Sofchek and Trumbull County
Fire under bridge halts some suburban NYC trains
NEW YORK (AP) — A smoky fire beneath a New York City railroad bridge has forced the stoppage of some
Suspect caught in killing of NC chief’s daughter
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Authorities say the suspect in the killing of a North Carolina police chief’s
Judge in Conn. home invasion trial is hospitalized
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) — The Connecticut judge presiding at the trial of a man charged in a deadly
NASA inspector general faults space agency boss
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA’s inspector general is criticizing the head of the space agency for
Palestinans seek more aid, pledge reforms
NEW YORK (AP) — Palestinian Prime Minister Salaam Fayyad is appealing for more international aid,
Reggae star Buju Banton to begin Fla. drug trial
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Jury selection is scheduled to begin in the cocaine trial of Jamaican reggae star
Murder, new assault charges in serial stabbings
FLINT, Mich. (AP) — A Michigan prosecutor has announced a murder charge and four new assault charges
'Sexting' Wisconsin DA goes on medical leave
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin district attorney caught sending racy text messages to a domestic
Carter sees tea party parallels to his 1976 run
ATLANTA (AP) — Former President Jimmy Carter sees parallels between today’s tea party movement and
DA focuses on interview in Angels pitcher’s death
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — Jurors hearing the murder case against a man accused of causing a drunken-
Stocks extend September rally ahead of Fed meeting
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are climbing, extending their September rally into a fourth week as traders
Washington state councilman attacked by bear
BELLEVUE, Wash. (AP) — Bellevue City Councilman John Chelminiak has a good excuse for missing
Autopsy: Defected Russian spy chief choked on meat
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — An autopsy shows that a top Russian spy who defected to the U.S. choked to death
Cops seek NY man in death of NC chief’s daughter
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — A North Carolina police chief is pleading for help from his law-enforcement
Texas father accused of killing his 3 children
HOUSTON (AP) — An attorney says a Texas father accused of shooting his three children to death had
Marcellus Shale drillers set up jobs website
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — The industry group for natural gas drillers tapping the lucrative Marcellus
Suicide suspected in Pa. officer’s death
ORWIGSBURG, Pa. (AP) — A Pennsylvania police officer has been found dead inside the borough police
HELOISE: Tips for military care packages
Dear Readers: A reader’s recent letter about sending care packages to military serving away from
On their honor, Scouts get postal recognition
The Youngstown Post Office, 99 S. Walnut St., downtown, has developed a special postmark to be used
ANNIE’S MAILBOX: ‘Toni’ creates too much drama
By Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar Dear Annie: I have been married almost 30 years to a really good
Alpha Phi members plan celebration
Alpha Phi members plan celebration CANFIELD Alpha Phi Fraternity will celebrate its Founder’s
HAPPY BIRTHDAY: Pauline Collins
Residence: Girard. Born: Sept. 19, 1910, in Scottsdale, Pa. Parents: Jesse and Edna Stoner,
Pavlik’s bout set to boost positive vibes
By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN After unanimous decision losses to Sergio Martinez
Did dog die of neglect? Valley jury will decide
By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN A dog owner’s civil lawsuit against a
Penguins prepare for adversity test
By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN For all the positive buzz the YSU football team has
IN FOCUS: TP Tools
STORY AND PHOTOS by SARA C. TOBIAS Special to The Vindicator CANFIELD TP Tools of Canfield
Effort targets expired meds
Drop-off program Saturday at St. E’s Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Humility of Mary Health Partners
U.S. Marshals Most Wanted
U.S. Marshals Most Wanted The U.S. Marshals Service in Northern Ohio is asking the public to help
Newton Falls defeats Bristol; YCS falls, 3-0
Staff report NEWTON FALLS Angela Giuliano scored four goals on Saturday as the Newton Falls High
Chefs know secrets to flavor, fundraising
By John W. GOODWIN JR. jgoodwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Trudy Gastaldo spent Sunday afternoon
TITANIC GIVEAWAY
Steelers force seven turnovers in road win Associated Press NASHVILLE, TENN. Pittsburgh
Bowyer snaps long drought
Associated Press LOUDON, N.H. As the last seed in the Chase for the Sprint Cup championship,
Neighborhoods seek ‘Promise’
Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. Tesheda Mansfield grew up in the protective walls of
Obamas attend Sunday services
Obamas attend Sunday services WASHINGTON President Barack Obama and his family attended an
Cavo rides Daughtry boost on its own tour From sidelight to limelight
By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com Being in a rock band can create an alternate reality
Bombs kill 36 in Baghdad, Fallujah
Associated Press BAGHDAD Three car bombs tore through Baghdad and the former insurgent
Ahmadinejad looks to future
Associated Press NEW YORK Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Sunday that “the future
Leader of Calif. religious sect is hospitalized
Associated Press PALMDALE, Calif. The leader of a breakaway religious sect was hospitalized
Emerging markets offer growth, debt — and fishmeal
Associated Press NEW YORK You can boil down the appeal of emerging markets for investors to
newsmakers
newsmakers ‘King’s Speech’ named fan favorite at festival TORONTO “The King’s Speech” is the
Tourism group calls for funding
Associated Press COLUMBUS A Columbus tourism group says local leaders need to devote more money
Trumbull County Court filings
COURTS TRUMBULL COUNTY New complaints Wells Fargo Bank NA v. Ronald W. Vincent et al,
MSU’s Dantonio suffers heart attack
Associated Press EAST LANSING, MICH. Michigan State coach Mark Dantonio had a mild heart attack
Toyota settles lawsuit over California crash
Associated Press SANTA ANA, Calif. Toyota Motor Corp. has settled a lawsuit brought by relatives
Blown-out BP well is finally killed in Gulf
Associated Press The well is dead. Finally. A permanent cement plug sealed BP’s well nearly 2.5
Asthma study: Spiriva as good as Serevent
Associated Press LOS ANGELES Researchers say they’ve found a possible new treatment for adults
Reggae star faces drug trial in Florida
Associated Press MIAMI On his upcoming album “Before the Dawn,” Jamaican reggae star Buju Banton
A splitting sports headache
Opinion: A splitting sports headache Los Angeles Times: For years, the NFL blithely denied that there were
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
Syndicated radio host to bring mentoring drive here
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Radio personality Michael Baisden’s One Million Mentors Campaign will
Push to save teaching jobs was not necessary
Columbus Dispatch COLUMBUS The urgent push for millions in federal aid to save Ohio teaching
Training session teaches officers on artifact looting
By WESLEY LOWERY Columbus Dispatch NELSONVILLE, Ohio Dressed in a loose-fitting camouflage
For deaf, wireless devices offer new portal to world
Associated Press TALLADEGA, Ala. Quietly over the last decade, phones that make text messaging
Agenda Tuesday
Agenda Tuesday Mahoning County Alcohol and Drug Addiction Services Board public- relations
Group has concerns about legitimacy of election
Associated Press KABUL, Afghanistan The main Afghan election observer group said it had serious
Years Ago
Today is Monday, Sept. 20, the 263rd day of 2010. There are 102 days left in the year. Associated
Surplus food Tuesday
Surplus food Tuesday Elizabeth Missionary Baptist Church parking lot, 4 p.m. There will be a
PlayStation Move gives gamers a shot in the arm
By RON HARRIS Associated Press Sony Corp. gets gamers off the couch with its new motion
Revived Chiefs pin second loss on Browns
Associated Press CLEVELAND Moments before the game’s climactic play, Kansas City quarterback
oddly enough
oddly enough Mass. woman bags alligator in SC lake COLUMBIA, S.C. A Massachusetts woman has a
Church in a Bar serves different kind of purpose
Associated Press ERIE, Pa. In a second-floor barroom with industrial-style pillars, black paint
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Hiker says arrest was ‘a huge misunderstanding’
Associated Press NEW YORK An American woman who was held in Iran for more than 13 months and
South Side break-in
South Side break-in YOUNGSTOWN Police are trying to determine who is responsible for breaking
Candidates: If ‘jobs’ are the question, what is the answer?
Opinion: Candidates: If ‘jobs’ are the question, what is the answer? Permit me to express my con- cerns and
Saving GM was vital to Valley
Opinion: Earlier this month marked a momentous day for the Mahoning Valley. I watched as the first three
Three Fairhaven golfers compete in state
Three Fairhaven golfers compete in state cincinnati Three members of the Fairhaven Special
Castro gets a reality check
Opinion: WASHINGTON Fidel Castro, 84, may have failing eyesight but he has noticed something: “The Cuban
Valley Polish group plans to relocate veterans monument
Valley Polish group plans to relocate veterans monument By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com
Man falls from silo, dies in Stark County
Associated Press PARIS, Ohio Authorities say an Ohio man has died after he fell 50 feet from the
Early voting alters campaign strategies across US
Associated Press WASHINGTON Candidates of all political stripes are latching on to the
A new Tea Party anthem
Opinion: Forty-four years ago, a bootleg album of Bob Dylan songs came out with the incendiary title “While
Perils of texting while driving
Opinion: WASHINGTON I am, as of this writing, 144 days away from never again being able to sleep soundly.
Finally others are recognizing what China has been up to
Editorial: A sentence in a McClatchy-Tri- bune news story out of Washington the other day read: “Anti-China
Once-dominant video stores try to survive
Contra Costa Times Once found on every Main Street and strip mall, traditional brick-and-mortar
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