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Fill a shoebox for a child
Operation Christmas Child is preparing for national collection week Nov. 15-22.
Marlins extend Pirates’ road woes
Mike Stanton homered and drove in five runs and the Florida Marlins held on for an 11-9 victory over
Purdue student turns old Suzuki into solar ride
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — A Purdue University student has transformed an old motorcycle into a
New Mexico balloonist who crossed Pacific dies
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A member of the four-man crew that made the first balloon crossing of the
Ala. prof won’t be charged in 1993 Mass. mail bomb
BOSTON (AP) — A former professor accused of killing three colleagues in a shooting rampage in
Three indicted in real estate agent’s death
YOUNGSTOWN Three men have been indicted on charges related to the death of real estate agent
Construction and project management firm to open office downtown
The city signed a three-year contract today with an Akron-based construction and project management
AG: FBI agents won’t be charged in Imam’s death
DETROIT (AP) — Michigan’s attorney general said Thursday that he won’t file criminal charges against
Idaho gov. candidates play up cowboy credentials
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — They have castrated thousands of calves. They spend free time riding the range
Rotary Oktoberfest in Boardman Sunday
BOARDMAN The 34th Annual Boardman Rotary Oktoberfest is scheduled for Sunday. The one-day event
Life Chain Sunday in Warren
WARREN — The 20th annual anti-abortion Life Chain will be from 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Sunday along
Vice president will visit Youngstown, Struthers Monday
Joe Biden will make his first visit to the Mahoning Valley as vice president Monday, the vice
Man pleads innocent in Warren shooting
WARREN — Wallace L. Walters, 28, of Draper Avenue Southeast has pleaded innocent in Warren Municipal
GOP breakfast Saturday at Eastwood Mall
The Trumbull County Republican Party will have its monthly breakfast meeting at 9:30 a.m. Saturday
NYC fire kills 8-year-old boy, hurts 5 other kids
NEW YORK (AP) — A fast-moving fire blazed through a home as families celebrated a Jewish holiday,
Several earthquakes hit eastern California
LOS ANGELES — Several earthquakes, including one measured at magnitude 4.3, hit a remote section of
Stocks set to end September surge with more gains
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are ending a strong September with more gains today after new reports on
Ark. man to ask for new trial in child deaths
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Lawyers for one of the men convicted of killing three 8-year-old Cub Scouts
Dozens charged in NY in global computer virus scam
NEW YORK (AP) — Federal and state authorities have charged more than 60 people in connection with a
Nude man dies in one-car crash
YOUNGSTOWN Police have identified the man killed in a fatal accident, but are still investigating
Banks not participating in Fla. drywall case
MIAMI (AP) — At least four banks that own some of the Florida homes containing faulty Chinese
Rain pounds NC as storm moves up the East Coast
WILMINGTON, N.C. (AP) — Driving rain from a storm system moving up the East Coast soaked parts of
Fort Hood assessing soldiers in wake of suicides
FORT HOOD, Texas (AP) — The senior commander at Fort Hood says thousands of soldiers stationed at
26 hurt as 2 Metro buses collide in DC suburb
SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) — Authorities say 26 people including high school students were hurt after a
Secret sex video linked to NJ student’s suicide
PISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) — The death of a Rutgers University freshman stirred outrage and remorse on
Stock futures climb on drop in unemployment claims
NEW YORK (AP) — Stock futures are rising after first-time claims for unemployment benefits dropped
Actor Tony Curtis dies at Las Vegas-area home
Actor Tony Curtis dies at Las Vegas-area home LAS VEGAS (AP) — Tony Curtis, the Bronx tailor’s son
Storms to bring several inches of rain to Pa.
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Much of Pennsylvania is under a flood watch as storms that could bring several
AP: Family sues in death after 10 911 calls
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The children of a Pittsburgh man who died when ambulance crews didn’t reach him
Cards and bingo will follow dinner
Cards and bingo will follow dinner GIRARD A pasta dinner will be sponsored by the Ladies
Bethel Lutheran Church helps 13 with education costs
BOARDMAN On July 19, students who are members of Bethel Lutheran Church on Crestview Drive,
Students may compete for VFW scholarships
NEWTON FALLS Raymond Hanzes, commander of VFW Post 3332, and Bobbi Jo Stiltner, auxiliary
HELOISE: Multiple plants can go in one pot
Dear Heloise: Preparing for the oncoming winter weather, I found several plants in small pots that
ANNIE’S MAILBOX: ‘Buddy’ cheated twice in first year
By Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar Dear Annie: Our 25-year-old daughter and her husband, “Buddy,”
Manhunt intensifies for 2nd Repchic suspect
By John W. GOODWIN Jr. jgoodwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN With one suspect in Thomas Repchic’s
Missouri State’s explosive offense to test YSU
By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN In late July, fifth-year Missouri State coach Terry
Fitch girls hope to win in league farewell
By Jon moffett jmoffett@vindy,com Austintown
Vigil honors life of strangling victim
By jeanne starmack starmack@vindy.com youngstown Twenty-five people gathered in the driveway
City council grills police chief on crime
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN After two recent random murders, some city
Boardman boy named to national baseball program
By kristine gill kgill@vindy.com youngstown A local baseball player is headed to Puerto Rico
Wednesday’s other Prep Soccer Games
GIRLS Canfield 1, Poland 0 POLAND Canfield’s Paige Baker scored with seven minutes left on an
Boy listed as critical after being hit with bat
Staff report Austintown A 15-year-old township boy is hospitalized in critical condition after
16 schools in Valley get state accolades
By DENISE DICK denise_dick@vindy.com columbus Ohio’s superintendent of public instruction
JFK claims boys sectional; Poland cruises to girls title
Staff report NEWTON FALLS James Capolla shot a 75 to lead the Warren JFK High boys golf team to
Ursuline tops Maplewood in five
Staff report youngstown Kaitlyn Kay had 17 points, three aces, three blocks and 10 kills for
Sentence cut in Kaluza shooting
By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Taran Helms, the man who shot KFC manager
Award-winning Cuban writer visits East High
Award-winning Cuban writer visits East High By DENISE DICK denise_dick@vindy.com youngstowN
Youngstown receives award for housing-deconstruction program
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN An organization that promotes government
Valley shrimp are no shrimps
Ron Eiselstein, owner of Village Pantry on South Main Street in Poland, began selling these giant Malaysian prawns at the store last week. Eiselstein raises the shrimp in ponds on formerly vacant land in Youngstown.
ODDLY ENOUGH
ODDLY ENOUGH Months after winning $1M in Mo. Lottery, man wins $2M ST. LOUIS The odds against
Presidential oil spill panel must have subpoena power
Editorial: If you believe that the perpetra- tors of the worst environmental crisis in U.S. history will
Evidence mounts in Oakhill court case
Prosecutor gives 36,000 pages to defense lawyers By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com
Deadline nears for Youngstown landlords to register with city
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Landlords who haven’t registered their rental
Metro digest | Cycle-cruiser crash
Cycle-cruiser crash Austintown A township man is in critical condition after crashing his
Surplus food Friday
Surplus food Friday Price Memorial A.M.E. Zion Church, 920 Dryden Ave., Youngstown, free hot
Status of Delhomme still an unknown for Browns
Associated Press BEREA Hobbled by a nasty ankle injury the past two weeks, Browns quarterback
Mahoning County Court filings
courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Richard T. Quinn, 57, of 480 Sexton St., Struthers,
Terror plot led to drone strikes
Associated Press LONDON Security officials said Wednesday a terror plot to wage Mumbai-style
Free lecture
Free lecture Poland Woodlands Assisted Living Center at Hampton Woods, 1525 Western Reserve
A ‘Miracle’ in the making? Easy Street hits comeback trail
Easy Street Productions has been part of the local theater landscape for decades. It even gave
Dana School of Music to host Octubafest recitals
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Dana School of Music will have several Octubafest recitals this month
Gay characters on TV increase, report shows
Associated Press NEW YORK The number of gay and bisexual characters on scripted broadcast
‘Star Wars’ saga in 3-D coming to theaters
Los Angeles Times LOS ANGELES George Lucas watched the massive success of “Avatar” and “Alice in
‘Let Me In’ is a thrilling remake of Swedish film
By Roger Moore Orlando Sentinel There are monsters who wander the halls of our schools,
REGISTER, VOTE
REGISTER, VOTE Extended hours Monday will be the final day for unregistered voters to register
8th annual youngstown area JEWISH FILM FESTival History, humor will fill screen
By Guy D’astolfo dastolfo@vindy.com THis Year’s Youngstown Area Jewish Film Festival, which
Suspensions end for 2 at elections board
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The Mahoning County Board of Elections
‘Lone Star’ gets ax after 2 episodes
Associated Press NEW YORK Fox network says its prime-time soap “Lone Star” is being pulled off
Keep settlement ban in place
Opinion: Kansas City Star: The hope for Middle East peace took a hit this week when Israel allowed a 10-month
Best bets on TV
“Fringe” (9 p.m., Fox): On “Fringe,” the gang investigates a mysterious box that may be causing
‘Bonnie and Clyde’ director Penn dies
Associated Press NEW YORK Director Arthur Penn, a myth-maker and myth-breaker who in such
No federal budget
No federal budget WASHINGTON A deeply unpopular Congress is bolting for the campaign trail
ON THEIR MINDS
Parents, coaches on alert for head injuries Milwaukee Journal Sentinel From the professional
Flu shot correction
Flu shot correction YOUNGSTOWN Public Employees Retirees Inc., Mahoning Chapter, will meet at
NIGHTLIFE
Aces Wild Wings, 277 Boardman-Canfield Road, Boardman; 330-758-8404 Fri: Boogie Matrix Mechanism
Hynde calls ‘Fidelity’ her best
By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com The “Talk of the Town” once again, Chrissie Hynde, Rock
Protests sweep across Europe
Associated Press BRUSSELS Tens of thousands of workers marched Wednesday through the streets of
A cartoon come to life: That’s ‘Yo Gabba Gabba’
By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com For those Gen Xers who grew up with Saturday morning
Can you become addicted to prunes?
Q. My wife had vascular surgery for blocked arteries in both legs three months ago. She also had an
Digital recordings of major events are fading fast
Associated Press WASHINGTON New digital recordings of events in U.S. history and early radio
Murder suspect waives extradition
By PHIL TREXLER Akron Beacon Journal A man accused in the shooting death of a Portage County
US team hears inspirational talk from army major before Ryder Cup
Associated Press NEWPORT, Wales Preparations for the Ryder Cup were intense and inspirational.
Poland and Boardman police calls
POLICE CALLS A summary of recent criminal activity in Poland and Boardman townships: POLAND
Buckeyes rely more on Pryor, less on runners
Associated Press COLUMBUS Ohio State, home to Woody Hayes and “three yards and a cloud of dust,”
Texans debate allowing legal firearms on campus
Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas Texas already lets lawmakers bring guns into the Capitol. And the
Route 11 work nears completion
By Ashley Luthern aluthern@vindy.com CANFIELD Motorists who travel state Route 11 should
Federal Building renovation to add restaurant
By GRACE WYLER gwyler@vindy.com youngstown Construction is under way on the $2.4 million
Drinking, smoking & cussing with Ron White
By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com You can’t tame comedian Ron White. Whether it’s ex-
Columbiana Co. officials plan careful spending
Staff report LISBON The Columbiana County commissioners will have less money to work with next
Bank to open sites in markets
Staff report youngstown Huntington Bank announced Wednesday that it will double the number of
Clint Bowyer loses points appeal
Associated Press CONCORD, N.C. An appeals committee denied Richard Childress Racing’s request to
Program helps the jobless
By D.A. WILKINSON wilkinson@vindy.com LISBON A new program is helping low-income people get to
CORRECTION
CORRECTION In a Sunday story on page A3 headlined “Fire safety day offers kids much to explore,”
Batch proves he isn’t washed up
Batch proves he isn’t washed up Associated Press PITTSBURGH Charlie Batch was convinced he
City police probe rash of robberies
By John W. GOODWIN JR. jgoodwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Police are investigating several
Public library earns support of county voters
Opinion: Public library earns voter support Public libraries in Ohio are providing even more services to
This joke is on Congress
Opinion: WASHINGTON Stephen Colbert is no Elmo — which is why it was crazy for House Democrats to have him
Suspensions end for 2 at elections board
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The Mahoning County Board of Elections
New fiscal year’s resolution
Opinion: By Eugene Steuerle McClatchy-Tribune Happy New Year! Or, more accurately, Happy New Fiscal Year.
CD RATES
CD RATES The table shows the annual percentage yield as of 09.30. 10. All yields given in percent.
Government extends power over gold
Opinion: One of the many slick tricks of the Obama administration was to insert a provision in the massive
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .62, 20.32 .18 Avalon
Fed officials clash over aid for economy
Fed officials clash over aid for economy WASHINGTON Divisions within the Federal Reserve over
Focus on teachers
Opinion: If you ever join a union, advocacy group or trade association, Randi Weingarten is the type of
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