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Unused, expired meds will be collected Saturday
Local law enforcement agencies and Humility of Mary Health Partners are taking part in the first nationwide collection of unused or expired medication Saturday.
Buckeyes tackle Mike Adams gets his chance
Mike Adams came to Ohio State as one of the most acclaimed offensive line recruits in the country.
Batch will start for Steelers
The forgotten quarterback is now the Pittsburgh Steelers’ starter. Charlie Batch, a longtime
Cribbs not begging Browns for the ball
Joshua Cribbs says he won’t beg Cleveland’s coaches to give him the football. Following the
Phantoms begin play at USHL Classic
Staff report SIOUX CITY, Iowa The Youngstown Phantoms will cap their fourth week of training
YSU opponent battling with injuries
By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com In one 16-minute stretch last Saturday, Southern Illinois went
Boardman standout commits to YSU softball
By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com Boardman senior Brooke Meenachan started playing softball when
Warren receives fed grant to return laid-off firefighters, hire new ones
Warren receives fed grant for firefighters
Obama, White House boosting health law at 6 months
Obama, White House boosting health law at 6 months
State control of Youngstown school finances may be coming to an end
State control of Youngstown school finances may be coming to an end
Arrests made in robbery of Boardman Realtor; could be linked to Youngstown homicide
Brothers arrested in robbery of Boardman Realtor, could be linked to Youngstown homicide
Citywide cleanup Saturday in Youngstown
YOUNGSTOWN The Youngstown Litter Control and Recycling Department is holding a citywide fall
Boardman schedules Community Day
BOARDMAN Township administration and safety officials will hold a Community Day Saturday. The
Trumbull County gets $9.3 million for sewer plant
The Trumbull County commissioner’s office received about $9.3 million in federal grants and loans
Murder-suicide in East Liverpool
East Liverpool police said they are investigating an apparent murder-suicide at 1126 Avondale St. at
Anonymity promised for NYC terror trial jurors
NEW YORK (AP) — Several hundred prospective jurors have come to a Manhattan courthouse to fill out
Testimony resumes in Conn. home invasion trial
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) — A state police sergeant has testified that the men charged in the home
Ohio cemetery vandals desecrate Wright bros. site
DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — Vandals have damaged dozens of grave sites in a Dayton, Ohio, cemetery,
Marlo Thomas launches website for women on AOL
NEW YORK (AP) — AOL is partnering with Marlo Thomas for a website of her own. Thomas says the
NATO calls for strategic partnership with Russia
NEW YORK (AP) — NATO’s chief says a proposed summit of the leaders of Russia and NATO’s 28 nations
Conn. marshal apologizes for taking lap dance
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — A Connecticut state marshal has apologized for paying $15 for a lap dance at
Bomb attack kills 10 people in western Iran
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) - A bomb exploded at a military parade in northwestern Iran early today, killing
Stocks waver as investors seek safety
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are fluctuating in early trading as traders turn to buying Treasurys and gold
Suspect in NC chief’s daughter’s death to return
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — A New York man will head back to North Carolina, where he’s facing charges in
K-Rod in NYC court on restraining order violation
NEW YORK (AP) — Mets closer Francisco Rodriguez is to be arraigned on criminal contempt charges
Police: Dad left son, 4, in car to visit bar
BRIDGEVILLE, Pa. (AP) — A Pittsburgh-area man is facing charges after police say he left his
Police: Man ran Salvation Army donation scam
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Police in Pittsburgh are looking for a man they say poses as a Salvation Army
New Castle man charged with sexually assaulting 2 kids
Andrew David Perry, 23, of Cleland Mill Road, is facing sexual-assault charges involving two children.
FOOD SALES AND DINNERS
WEDNESDAY Boar’s Head Ladies of St. John’s Episcopal Church, 323 Wick Ave., Youngstown, will
Carnival planned on North Side
Carnival planned on North Side YOUNGSTOWN A North Side Carnival will take place Thursday, Friday
Sales of popcorn products provide funding for area Scout troops
Since 1980 Americans have supported Scouting with their purchases of Trail’s End microwave popcorn
ANNIE’S MAILBOX: 2nd Dad doesn’t approve of her
By Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar Dear Annie: I met “Tom” a few months ago at church. We are both
HELOISE: Honey facts, recipe: Sweet!
Dear Readers: Did you know that September is National Honey Month? If you like honey as much as I
Police searching for driveway robber
Police are looking for the man who robbed a 71-year-old South Side man trying to unload groceries in his driveway.
Police find shell casings on Boardman street
Police were called to Brookfield Avenue when a resident reported hearing gunfire late Monday.
Allegiant Air adding flights to Tampa Bay
Airline adds semiweekly flights to Tampa By JORDAN COHEN news@vindy.com VIENNA Allegiant
Wolford’s statement? It’s just one game
By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN One by one, offense and defense, upperclassmen and
SUBURBAN LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIPS || Raiders Roush wins boys race
By JON MOFFETT jmoffett@vindy.com Canfield With sweat pouring
Police reportedly have 3 suspects in fatal East Side fire
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Police have three suspects in the death of a real-estate agent Monday,
Sebring, Southern join the rankings
Staff Report Tuesday’s release of the Ohio High School Athletic Association’s football computer
8 Choffin students helping to build Habitat house
By DENISE DICK denise_dick@vindy.com youngstowN Laquail Brooks, 16, flips through the pages of
Salem ranked ‘excellent’ despite economic challenges
By D.A. WILKINSON wilkinson@vindy.com SALEM The Salem Board of Education has good reason to be
Pedaline, Pagley lift Hubbard past Lakeview
Staff report HUBBARD Nick Pedaline scored on an assist by Nick Curl as the Hubbard High boys
At last, deed brings stamp of approval
By Ashley Luthern aluthern@vindy.com POLAND A lost-and-found situation at the post office led
Penguins learning how to succeed
By JON MOFFETT jmoffett@vindy.com Youngstown There may not be a lot of actual basketball
Campbell board OKs pact with nonteaching workers
By jeanne starmack starmack@vindy.com campbell The board of education has approved a new
Boldon hopes new staff, season will help Penguins rebound
By JON MOFFETT jmoffett@vindy.com Youngstown One of the first priorities of new head coach Bob
Partnership broadens N. Side culture
By DENISE DICK denise_dick@vindy.com youngstowN A partnership between YSU and the Jewish
Plan would renovate YSU's M2 parking structure
By DENISE DICK denise_dick@vindy.com youngstowN Rather than being torn down, the Lincoln
Did you hear the one about the end of the recession...?
Editorial: On paper at least, it’s been a red- letter week to revel in the revitalization of the economy of the
Health-care law confuses many
Associated Press WASHINGTON Six months after President Barack Obama signed the landmark health-
50th anniversary The ‘Andy Griffith’ gala
MYSTERY MAN IN MAYBERRY Mr. Schwump, a background character who is seen sitting on the bench by
GOP blocks bill to lift military gay ban
Associated Press WASHINGTON Senate Republicans on Tuesday blocked an effort by Democrats and the
Years Ago
Today is Wednesday, Sept. 22, the 265th day of 2010. There are 100 days left in the year. Autumn
mlb roundup
AMERICAN LEAGUE Yankees 8, Rays 3 NEW YORK Nick Swisher homered off James Shields to key a
OSU police say guns can’t be tracked
Associated Press COLUMBUS Police at Ohio State University said Tuesday they were unable to
Metro digest || Working at night
Working at night NILES Night construction will begin Thursday on state Route 46. Crews will work
Sheriff: Broncos rookie had considered suicide
Associated Press ENGLEWOOD, Colo. Denver Broncos wide receiver Kenny McKinley, who is thought
iTunes’ top 5 selling singles and albums of the week ending Sept. 20, 2010:
iTunes’ top 5 selling singles and albums of the week ending Sept. 20, 2010: v“Only Girl (In the
9 NATO troops die in Afghan crash
9 NATO troops die in Afghan crash kabul, afghanistan A helicopter carrying international troops
newsmakers
newsmakers Queen of Soul’s son is badly beaten DETROIT Aretha Franklin’s son was severely
With autumn’s arrival comes loads of local produce Bountiful harvest of FALL
The Mahoning Valley Agri Guide contains a list of local growers, farm markets and events occurring
Compromise makes sense
Opinion: Compromise makes sense San Jose Mercury News: The Bush administration tax cuts didn’t make sense
Juveniles charged in Boardman robbery
Staff report Boardman Three juvenile males were charged with aggravated robbery after township
Service to eulogize former 911 director
Staff report WARREN The Trumbull County commissioners will have a memorial service at 1 p.m.
Teacher bonuses fail to boost scores
Associated Press ATLANTA Offering big bonuses to teachers failed to raise students’ test scores
Twins win, need 1 to clinch
Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS The Minnesota Twins are one game away from the AL Central title.
Agenda Thursday
Agenda Thursday ABC Water and Storm Water District Board of Trustees, 1 p.m., Boardman Township
Steelers’ Dixon needs knee surgery
Associated Press PITTSBURGH The Steelers’ starting quarterback Sunday at Tampa Bay will be a
Change US-China trade policies as prelude to health-care reforms
Opinion: The Vindicator editorial of Sept. 20 is right that Washington ought to worry about Main Street, and
Buckeyes look forward to classes
Associated Press COLUMBUS Now that classes are about to begin at Ohio State, the Buckeyes on the
Paterno toughens up Penn State practice
Associated Press STATE COLLEGE, Pa. It’s tough love time at Penn State. Increase the intensity
Local company officials meet with defense contractors interested in city
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Officials from about 10 local companies met
Boring lives heat up
McClatchy Newspapers There’s a startling revelation at the heart of “Undercovers,” the new
US TAX CUTS | The facts, the spins
The expiration of Bush-era tax cuts in January has sparked a partisan bickering match, and much of
Mahoning County Court filings
courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Gheirghut V. Kolosovsky, 38, of 354 Shields Road,
Shooting of police sergeant under investigation
Associated Press TOLEDO The Toledo police chief says the shooting of a sergeant by another
Leaf peepers get an early fall treat
By Elise Franco efranco@vindy.com Dry summer weather has fueled an early explosion of color as
BIRTHS
BIRTHS Forum Health Northside Medical Center Denise Bloom and Walter Nelder, Youngstown, girl,
Ravens expect QB Flacco to be leader
By Tony Grossi The Cleveland Plain Dealer CLEVELAND The Baltimore Ravens made a major decision
Pirates ground fading Cardinals
Associated Press PITTSBURGH The Pittsburgh Pirates wish they’d played and pitched this way all
Sooners on the road for 1st time
Associated Press NORMAN, Okla. With their own fans surrounding them in the friendly confines of
Summer in region wasn’t so hot; forecast calls for warmer winter
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The temperatures were higher than normal, but
Hodgkin’s patient needs 3rd marrow transplant
By kristine gill kgill@vindy.com YoungstowN Youngstown native Stephanie Chimento needs a bone-
Officials raid large pot farm
Associated Press COLUMBUS A tip from hunters who stumbled across a marijuana-growing operation
49ers’ coach calm, positive
Associated Press SANTA CLARA, Calif. Calm and completely positive, Mike Singletary showed no
Irish face another tough test on Saturday
Associated Press SOUTH BEND, Ind. There are few things Notre Dame fans enjoy more than reveling
Stop trying to ‘soak the rich’
Opinion: By Burke Christensen McClatchy-Tribune RICHMOND, Ky. — What should we do about ending those Bush
Columbiana council approves plan to cut usage of electricity
By D.A. WILKINSON wilkinson@vindy.com COLUMBIANA City council finally approved an ordinance
Struthers board awards contract for drain, paving
Staff report struthers The Struthers Board of Education awarded a contract for installing a
major league boxscores
american league Twins 6, Indians 4 ClevelandMinnesota abrhbiabrhbi Brantly cf5110Span cf5121
With Cruze in demand, plant gets OT
By Grace Wyler gwyler@vindy.com lordstown The General Motors complex here is ramping up
Hey, I’m rich; tax me more
Opinion: By Garrett Gruener Los Angeles Times I’m a venture capitalist and an entrepreneur. Over the past
Eckert’s retirement
Eckert’s retirement boardman Eckert’s Interiors will have a retirement sale beginning Thursday.
Don’t let fishing industry sink
Opinion: By Lee Crockett and Zeke Grader McClatchy-Tribune Fish have been a staple in our diet and an
Jobless figures fall in Valley
By Grace Wyler gwyler@vindy.com youngstown Unemployment dropped significantly in the Mahoning
Child-sex charges
Child-sex charges new castle, pa. Andrew David Perry, 23, of Cleland Mill Road, is facing
Fomenting hatred of Muslims hurts US
Opinion: Last week, Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, accused the U.S. government of
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