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Mahoning Valley schools mostly maintain 2009-10 ratings
Christopher Baker, 9, listens to city school Superintendent Connie Hathhorn discuss school changes and results in the latest report card at Williamson Elementary School's "Back ...
Virginia earthquake shakes Valley
Workers at at the Oakhill Renaissance Building in downtown Youngstown were evacuated after reverberations from a 5.8-magnitude earthquake with an epicenter in Virginia.
Stories published August 24, 2011
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
YSU faculty union laments pay cuts in proposal
YOUNGSTOWN The faculty union at Youngstown State University said the final best offer presented by
Murder suspect now in custody
YOUNGSTOWN A third man wanted in connection with a double murder on the city’s North Side has been
Union says it has YSU’s final, best offer
YOUNGSTOWN A spokeswoman for the union representing Youngstown State University faculty says YSU’s
Rundown of some of the Greatest playing rules
Here is a glance at some of the rules that will govern play at the Greatest Golfer of the Valley tourney this weekend.
Juvenile escapee is back in custody
YOUNGSTOWN The 16-year-old boy who escaped from the Trumbull County Juvenile Justice Center is
Mahoning Valley schools mostly maintain 2009-10 ratings
Christopher Baker, 9, listens to city school Superintendent Connie Hathhorn discuss school changes and results in the latest report card at Williamson Elementary School's "Back to School Rally" Tuesday. Parents and students met the staff and Hathorn and toured the building.
Erin Fetters assumes CAP command
vienna Cadet Capt. Erin Fetters of Dorset, Ohio, assumed cadet command of the Youngstown ARS
Bethel Lutheran Church awards scholarships to 12
boardman Bethel Lutheran Church, 425 Crestview Drive, awarded $10,800 in educational assistance to
FOOD SALES AND DINNERS
THURSDAY Col. Louis J. Campbell VFW Post 3538, 157 Lowellville Road, Struthers, will serve
Book and bake sale for Springfield library
Book and bake sale for Springfield library NEW MIDDLETOWN The Springfield Branch Library Capital
Faculty works as pact talks continue
By DENISE DICK denise_dick@vindy.com youngstowN Youngstown State University and the union
Chiefs of police and law chosen for Youngstown
Foley, Farris set to start Sept. 1 By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Mayor
Discrimination suit against Macejko to proceed
By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. jgoodwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN A U.S. Northern District judge has
Attorneys: Suppress items in Agee case
By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. jgoodwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Attorneys are asking a Mahoning County
Niles woman wins Airstream in online contest
Niles woman wins Airstream Sport Trailer in online contest By JORDAN COHEN news@vindy.com
Downtown Youngstown Eatery gets OK to make exterior upgrade
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN City officials halted work on a downtown
Scrappers rally, then hold on to win
By JOHN BASSETTI bassetti@vindy.com NILES The Mahoning Valley Scrappers lived up to their
Helping kids go back to school with style
By christine keeling ckeeling@vindy.com austintown Kaitlyn Rinehart was excited and happy
YSU basketball Women open at WVU
Staff report Youngstown The Youngstown State women’s basketball team will play 13 games against
Browns tackle Joe Thomas believes the team is ready to contend
Browns tackle Joe Thomas believes the team is ready to contend Associated Press BEREA Dripping
History center gets 2 gifts of $500K
Staff report Youngstown The Mahoning Valley Historical Society has received two $500,000 naming-
Lawyers seek early end to Cafaro’s probation
By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com CLEVELAND Lawyers for John J. Cafaro, former Cafaro
Seniors speak out at event for SS
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com WARREN Frank Cicero, who receives a pension as a
Boy accused of killing dad’s fiancee to be tried as juvenile
By MARY GRZEBIENIAK news@vindy.com NEW CASTLE, Pa. A boy who was 11 when police say he
Dick Tressel: Brother will coach
Associated Press COLUMBUS If Ohio State assistant Dick Tressel were to guess, he believes his
Sports Digest || Fitch grad named Marines’ top female
Fitch grad named Marines’ top female QUANTICO, Va. First Lieutenant Kaitlin (Kempe) Koplin was
Howland boys earn shutout
Staff report Alex Cornicelli, Brad Fields and Connor Gilmour each scored a goal as Howland shut
Mahoning County Court filings
courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Daniel C. West, 25, of 3157 Josephine St.,
Man accused of holding toddler son at knifepoint
Special to The Vindicator BOARDMAN A Boardman man is in custody after reportedly holding his
Choo rescues Tribe, but Seattle gets split
Associated Press CLEVELAND Hours after shock waves from an earthquake quivered Progressive
3 shot on South Side
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Police said three people were shot Tuesday night on the city’s South
oddly enough
oddly enough Arizona street-sign prank warns of ‘rogue panda’ FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. Authorities
Ohlendorf’s return to Bucs undone by Brewers
Associated Press PITTSBURGH Ross Ohlendorf’s return to the majors was quickly undone by one
Campbell gets funds for housing
Staff report campbell The city has been awarded $500,000 in Community Housing Improvement
Tennessee’s Pat Summitt has dementia
Associated Press KNOXVILLE, Tenn. Tennessee’s Pat Summitt plans to coach “as long as the good
newsmakers
newsmakers Sharpton tapped as MSNBC host NEW YORK MSNBC has named the Rev. Al Sharpton as host
Irish name Dayne Crist starting QB
Associated Press SOUTH BEND, Ind. Dayne Crist has regained his role as Notre Dame’s starting
US coastal residents prepare for Irene
Associated Press WILMINGTON, N.C. People stocked up on food, boarded windows and gassed up
Virginia earthquake shakes Valley
Workers at at the Oakhill Renaissance Building in downtown Youngstown were evacuated after reverberations from a 5.8-magnitude earthquake with an epicenter in Virginia.
Shocking consequences of debt
Opinion: Shocking consequences of debt As shocking as I think the great debt that our country is face
Ruling puts Anthony closer to probation
Ruling puts Anthony closer to probation ORLANDO, Fla. A Florida appeals court on Tuesday
Jobless rate in Valley rose in July to 10.3%
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The Mahoning Valley’s unemployment rate rose for the second-straight
Quake is the largest on East Coast since WWII
Associated Press MINERAL, Va. Tens of millions of people from Georgia to Canada were jolted
Agenda Thursday
Agenda Thursday ABC Water and Storm Water District Board of Trustees, 1 p.m., Boardman Township
Charges dropped; Strauss-Kahn goes free
Associated Press NEW YORK A pair of judges put an end Tuesday to the sensational sexual-assault
birthdays
birthdays Actor Kenny Baker (“Star Wars”) is 77. Composer-musician Mason Williams is 73. Rhythm-
Penn State turns to Redd at RB
Associated Press STATE COLLEGE, Pa. One of the best ways a Penn State running back can get on
FedEx Cup playoffs are wide-open
Associated Press EDISON, N.J. If the PGA Tour really wanted to put a positive spin on the
Rebels storm compound; no sign of Gadhafi
Associated Press TRIPOLI, Libya Hundreds of Libyan rebels stormed Moammar Gadhafi’s compound
Adult CPR class
Adult CPR class WARREN The American Red Cross of the Mahoning Valley is offering an Adult CPR
Kasich praises Lordstown workers, managers
Staff report DETROIT Ohio Gov. John Kasich met with representatives from the Big Three
Buckeyes have options at running back while Herron sits
By Doug Lesmerises Cleveland Plain Dealer COLUMBUS Ohio State must run. Luke Fickell said as
Public/private partnership will aid racino
By MARY GRZEBIENIAK news@vindy.com NEW CASTLE, Pa. In a unique public/private partnership
Amy Winehouse's cause of death still cloudy
Associated Press LONDON Amy Winehouse had no illegal drugs in her system when she died, and it
iTunes’ top 10-selling singles and albums of the week ending Aug. 22:
iTunes’ top 10-selling singles and albums of the week ending Aug. 22: Singles: v “She Will
Now it’s Miami’s turn
Opinion: Now it’s Miami’s turn Los Angeles Times: Scratch a die-hard University of Southern California
Wine of the week
Wine of the week What: 2009 Les Halos de Jupiter Vacqueyras Info: For Les Halos de Jupiter’s
Obama moves to scrap some rules
Obama moves to scrap some rules WASHINGTON The Obama administration disclosed plans Tuesday to
In states, surpluses are the rule
Opinion: While the federal government continues to drown in a sea of debt, several states are reporting
Let Mexico fight drug war
Opinion: By Justin Akers Chacon McClatchy-Tribune The increasing involvement of the United States in
Surplus food/clothing
Surplus food/clothing Price Memorial A.M.E. Zion Church, 920 Dryden Ave., Youngstown, produce
Company at mealtime: Seniors just eat it up
By SEAN BARRON Special to The Vindicator AUSTINTOWN When it comes to meals, what do many older
Smart plane sets stage for fatal errors
Opinion: By Peter Garrison Los Angeles Times On the night of June 1, 2009, in a place as remote as any on
Founding Fathers and debt
Opinion: By Charles Rappleye Los Angeles Times With Congress and the White House stalemated over the
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .62, 21.51 .52 Avalon
Predictions grow that Gadhafi will fall, but what will follow?
Editorial: There are no simple answers to what ails the Middle East and Northern Africa, where dictators are
Dow’s best day since Aug. 11
Assosicated Press NEW YORK Buyers returned to the stock market Tuesday after deciding the
An ailing Glen Campbell plays on
By CHRIS TALBOTT AP Entertainment Writer BILOXI, Miss. Glen Campbell is having a great time.
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