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Indians sweep Tigers
Mitch Talbot and Josh Tomlin both finished their rookie seasons with wins as the Cleveland Indians
Browns’ Delhomme still out
Cleveland Browns quarterback Jake Delhomme is not practicing for the third straight week because of
Boardman boy selected for elite baseball program
By kristine gill kgill@vindy.com youngstown A local baseball player is headed to Puerto Rico
YSU defense to face explosive Missouri State offense
By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN In late July, fifth-year Missouri State coach Terry
Pirates lose to Cardinals 4-1
P.J. Walters pitched seven innings of three-hit ball and Allen Craig hit a solo shot to help the St.
Bob Feller in hospital
Hall of Fame pitcher Bob Feller is resting comfortably at the Cleveland Clinic after getting a
City council wants crackdown on crime
After two recent random murders, some members of city council say a major crackdown to curb violence
Longshoremen returning to work at NJ, NY ports
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Longshoremen on strike for two days at ports in New Jersey and New York are
Oil prices rise; gasoline prices down
Oil prices rose today after the government reported inventories fell last week, though supplies
Suspect runs into library while fleeing police
MISSOULA, Mont. (AP) — Shhhh! Arrest under way. A man fleeing police after a traffic stop in
Official: NJ sex-tape student in apparent suicide
RIDGEWOOD, N.J. (AP) — Authorities say a New Jersey college student who was allegedly recorded
North Korea vows to strengthen nuclear arms
NEW YORK (AP) — North Korea has vowed to strengthen its nuclear weapons stockpile in order to deter
Gunman wounds 2 officers at Neb. hospital; is shot
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — A gunman opened fire at an Omaha hospital this morning, wounding two police
Ex-wife describes life in NJ incest-rape trial
PATERSON, N.J. (AP) — A woman says her ex-husband, who is accused of raping and impregnating his
Woman pleads not guilty in acid hoax case
VANCOUVER, Wash. (AP) — Her face red and blotchy but largely unbandaged, a 28-year-old Vancouver
Jamie McCourt’s lawyer wants postnup thrown out
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jamie McCourt’s lawyer says a marital agreement that could determine who owns the
Arthur Penn dies at 88; director of landmark film ‘Bonnie and Clyde’
LOS ANGELES — Arthur Penn, the three-time Oscar-nominated director best known for “Bonnie and
Armstrong staff member arrives to testify in LA
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A staff member of Lance Armstrong’s Team Radioshack has arrived at a Los Angeles
NYC mosque developer: No plans to move project
NEW YORK (AP) — The developer behind a controversial proposal to build an Islamic center near ground
Man captured in Ravenna real estate agent slaying
A nationwide search by U.S. Marshals ended Tuesday night with the capture of the man wanted in the
Tropical Storm Nicole forms over Cuba
MIAMI (AP) — Tropical Storm Nicole has formed over Cuba after soaking the country with downpours as
Another Bombardier jet has landing gear problem
GARDEN CITY, N.Y. (AP) — Two planes made by Canadian manufacturer Bombardier have had to make
Carter’s Washington book signing events canceled
CLEVELAND (AP) — Former President Jimmy Carter is canceling scheduled book signing events in
$3 million bond set for Kevin Agee in Repchic shooting
$3 million bond set for Kevin Agee in Repchic shooting
Stocks slip as European protests worsen debt fears
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are opening lower as a wave of protests against austerity measures in Europe
Council approves shorter hours for rookie doctors
CHICAGO (AP) — Sleep-deprived rookie doctors will be getting shorter work shifts, along with
Suspect in Yale doctor killing ruled incompetent
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) — A Connecticut judge has ruled that an unemployed doctor is not competent to
McCourt divorce case set to conclude today
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A judge will hear closing arguments today in the divorce trial of Jamie and Frank
Carter feeling normal, observation continuing
CLEVELAND (AP) — A Cleveland hospital says doctors are recommending additional observation of former
Longshoremen remain on strike in NJ and NY
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Longshoremen remain on strike at ports in New Jersey and New York despite a
Infant dies after bullet piece hit him in head
READING, Pa. (AP) — An infant has died two days after being struck in the head by a bullet fragment
Police: Woman abducted, raped, left in park
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Police in Philadelphia are investigating the abduction and rape of a woman who
Ohio Valley Giant Pumpkin Growers show Saturday
The Ohio Valley Giant Pumpkin Growers will be showing the biggest ones they have raised — so far — on Saturday.
Novelist to speak at library's Literary Society dinner
Lisa Scottoline, author of 17 novels, will give a presentation at the Public Library of Youngstown and Mahoning County’s Literary Society dinner at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at the main library, 305 Wick Ave.
Diabetes classes at TMH
Forum Health Trumbull Memorial Hospital, 1350 E. Market St., will have Diabetes Day group classes from 2 to
FOOD SALES AND DINNERS
THURSDAY St. Michael Orthodox Church, 125 Steel St., Youngstown, will serve a homemade Chinese
HELOISE: Carrots: Handling a healthy snack
Dear Readers: Cabbie (our miniature schnauzer) and I love fresh carrots as snacks! An average-size
ANNIE’S MAILBOX: She’d like to honor sister’s birthday
By Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar Dear Annie: My sister’s 50th birthday is coming up, and I would
Author to appear at library program
Author to appear at library program YOUNGSTOWN The Public Library of Youngs-town and Mahoning
Immunization clinic for kids Oct. 6
An immunization clinic for children will be from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. Wednesday at Niles City Health Department,
Stroke education for caregivers, survivors
The group for stroke education for caregivers and survivors meets every Wednesday from 6:30 to 7 p.m. in the nursing unit at Hillside Rehabilitation Hospital, 8747 Squires Lane NE, next Wednesday and Oct. 13, 20 and 27.
Penguin linemen getting grizzly for Bears
By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN YSU is getting grizzly for the Bears. A few weeks
Eulogies for Martin recall her ‘willpower’
By kristine gill kgill@vindy.com youngstown When Judy Tarver checks her e-mail, she still
Preseason pep talk inspired McDonald golfers to excel
By Pete Mollica sports@vindy.com
Ponzi schemer gets 68 months
By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com CLEVELAND A man who pleaded guilty to mail fraud in a
Salem defense solid in AAC White win
By CHUCK HOUSTEAU sports@vindy.com SALEM Salem’s goal keeper Kenny Saltsman was cold, wet and
Texting ban in Canfield to start Friday
By Elise Franco efranco@vindy.com Canfield City police hope a new ban on texting will help
Fitch, Spartans move up in ranks
Staff report Austintown Fitch and Boardman’s football teams were the beneficiaries of some
2 men charged in 1993 slaying
By jeanne starmack starmack@vindy.com new castle, pa. Authorities believe the case of a 15
Canfield edges Mooney, 2-1
Staff report STRUTHERS Tony El Hayek and Jon Hutnyan scored goals as the undefeated Canfield
Ruling allows Delphi retirees’ suit to proceed
By GRACE WYLER gwyler@vindy.com warren A federal judge has rejected motions to dismiss the
Next schools chief to start as deputy
By DENISE DICK denise_dick@vindy.com youngstowN The educator tapped as the city’s next schools
Soubliere sets her goals high
By CAITLIN COOK Special to The Vindicator YOUNGSTOWN Growing up in Howell, Mich., Dani
Kilcawley elevator reopens with a new safety device
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The Kilcawley House residence hall elevator at Youngstown State
Campbell mayor, council at odds over police pacts
By jeanne starmack starmack@vindy.com campbell City council would like to see the return of a
‘Mistaken identity’
Police searched a home and a detached garage at 537 Garfield St.,, off Glenwood Avenue in connection with the weekend murder of Thomas Repchic and the wounding of his wife, Jacqueline, both 74. Police have arrested Kevin D. Agee Jr., 25, above left, and are seeking Aubrey F. Toney, 29, right, as suspects in the crime.
Mahoning County Court filings
courts MAHONING COUNTY New complaints US Bank NA, as successor trustee et al v. Jennifer L.
Buckeyes prepare for first road test
Associated Press COLUMBUS The worst road trip Devin Barclay ever went on was to, of all places,
Stimulus isn’t stimulating
Opinion: By Steve Chapman Chicago Tribune No one spends money like the federal government. This year
‘We can’t go on like this’
Opinion: All public policy is founded on an underlying philosophy about humanity and the world. Some call it
Early voting starts slowly, likely to grow
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Like the rain outside, the number of early
Hamlin says feud settled
Associated Press CONCORD, N.C. Denny Hamlin said Tuesday he’s made peace with Kevin Harvick and
Bouncing back
Actress Maura Tierney is working again after battle with breast cancer By Gail Pennington St.
Food giveaway
Food giveaway Bethel Church of God in Christ, 3147 Glenwood Ave., food, 9 to 11 a.m. Thursday.
Bon Jovi on list of rock hall nominees
Wire dispatches NEW YORK It could be a blaze of glory for Bon Jovi at the Rock and Roll Hall of
Gazpacho, slaw are as cool as a cucumber
By Ellise Pierce McClatchy Newspapers PARIS There’s a reason the cuke is the star of its own
Grain by grain, chef tries out new flours
Chicago Tribune For years Kim Boyce, a pastry chef who sifted and stirred her way through some of
prep volleyball roundup
Hubbard 25-25-25, Struthers 7-7-7 HUBBARD Morgan Lopuchovsky had seven kills, Dawn Lingenfelter
Pick up a peck of peppers - but don’t forget gloves
McClatchy Newspapers The time is ripe to pick up a peck of peppers. As a nation, we eat more
V&M project honored
Staff report youngstown The $650 million V&M Star expansion here — and the local organizations
Author of 17 novels to be dinner speaker
Author of 17 novels to be dinner speaker YOUNGSTOWN Lisa Scottoline, author of 17 novels, will
The top five singles and albums on iTunes for the week ending Sept. 27:
The top five singles and albums on iTunes for the week ending Sept. 27: Singles: v“Just the Way
Agenda Thursday
Agenda Thursday West Branch Local school board, work session, 6 p.m., regular meeting 7:30 p.m.,
Browns’ Mangini says Wright will start Sunday
By Mary Kay Cabot Cleveland Plain Dealer BEREA Eric Mangini acknowledged Eric Wright’s bad
Report: Severstal sets Oct. deadline for offers
Staff report warren Russian steel giant OAO Severstal has set an Oct. 22 deadline for offers on
Steelers will go with Batch against Ravens
Associated Press PITTSBURGH, PA. Mike Tomlin probably wishes his quarterback decision had been
Camp builds chemistry
By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN A few weeks ago, one of the YSU softball players
Boardman police investigating arsons
Staff report BOARDMAN Police are searching for the culprits responsible for a series of arsons
ODDLY ENOUGH
ODDLY ENOUGH Clash in DC is over peace, love and a Volkswagen bus WASHINGTON A group of
Airbus exec, Ryan visit RTI
Staff report niles As part of an ongoing effort to promote defense-related development, U.S.
Critics blast Karzai peace commission
McClatchy Newspapers KABUL Choking back tears and showing signs of stress, Afghan President
Penn State’s O line to be tested at Iowa
Associated Press STATE COLLEGE, Pa. Iowa isn’t an ideal place for an opponent to break in a new
UAW local, GM resolve work issues
By GRACE WYLER gwyler@vindy.com lordstown A flare-up between United Auto Workers Local 1112
Obama rallies, scolds Dems
Associated Press MADISON, Wis. Buck up. Stop whining. And get to work. Clearly frustrated by
newsmakers
newsmakers Rapper pleads guilty NEW YORK Rapper Kid Cudi, a Cleveland native, has pleaded
Bears, Hester show old winning form
Associated Press CHICAGO Devin Hester turned up the right sideline, hurdled a lunging defender
Census shows recession’s effects
Associated Press WASHINGTON As the recession shook Americans’ confidence last year, new figures
YSU sports schedule
FOOTBALL Sept. 4 — at Penn State, L, 44-14 Sept. 11 — Butler, W, 31-7 Sept. 18 — Central
Penguin Club Jamboree is Oct. 6 at The Georgetown
Staff report BOARDMAN The YSU Penguin Club’s annual Jamboree is scheduled for next Wednesday at
Poland man cited after four-car crash
Staff report Boardman A Poland man was cited with causing a four-car accident in the parking
2 fight for attorney-general post
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Attorney General Richard Cordray said he’s
Danza made the grade as a teacher
Associated Press PHILADELPHIA When former sitcom star Tony Danza began teaching English at a
No deaths confirmed in mudslide
Associated Press OAXACA, Mexico A huge mudslide first thought to have buried hundreds of people
Jones homers as Cards fall
Associated Press ST. LOUIS Garrett Jones homered on a three-hit night and drove in three runs
Woods ready on Ryder Cup eve
Associated Press NEWPORT, Wales The Ryder Cup is getting personal for Tiger Woods.
Critic takes his own steps to double-dip
By Barry M. HORSTMAN Cincinnati Enquirer CINCINNATI Hamilton County Auditor Dusty Rhodes, long
Hearing postponed for brothers accused in robbery
Staff report BOARDMAN A preliminary hearing for two brothers accused of robbing a real-estate
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .62, 20.23 —.68 Avalon
Growers to display giant pumpkins after Sat. weigh-off
By D.A. WILKINSON wilkinson@vindy.com CANFIELD The Ohio Valley Giant Pumpkin Growers will be
Farrell No. 5 in Pa. prep football poll
Staff report Unbeaten Farrell (4-0) is ranked No. 5 in this week’s poll of Pennsylvania high
Politics trumps U.S. relations
Opinion: At a time when America is beset with intractable foreign policy problems, you wouldn’t think
Pepsi-grant deadline looms
By kristine gill kgill@vindy.com Youngstown There are two days left to vote for September’s
Poverty on the rise
Opinion: Poverty on the rise Plain Dealer, Cleveland: The number of Americans plunged into poverty in 2009
Malkin scores in Pens’ victory
Associated Press PITTSBURGH Evgeni Malkin scored for Pittsburgh and the Penguins beat the
Strasburg has cast off, close to rehab
Associated Press WASHINGTON For a couple of months, Stephen Strasburg “stirred up the baseball
World digest || Jimmy Carter in Cleveland hospital
Jimmy Carter in Cleveland hospital CLEVELAND Former President Jimmy Carter, on a trip promoting
Development of a rail system in Ohio is worth pursuing
Editorial: People who can remember excur- sions by passenger train from downtown Youngstown stations to
Don’t hesitate to plan special event downtown
Opinion: Downtown is a place to celebrate We would just like to share with everyone the treasure that we
Across US, murder charges are on the rise in fatal DUIs
Associated Press SANTA ANA, Calif. While rookie Los Angeles Angels pitcher Nick Adenhart was
Business digest
InfoCision contract Akron InfoCision Management Corp., has signed a contract with Smart
Give immigrant kids a chance
Opinion: By Jose Miguel Leyva McClatchy-Tribune Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid has been right to
Judge won’t drop death penalty from case
By Ashley Luthern aluthern@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN A trial judge maintained that a Youngstown man
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