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YSU holds course
Scott Schulick, a YSU trustee, addresses the press Friday regarding negotiations with the faculty union. Trustees said they’ll listen to what the union has to ...
Back to school for Austintown students
By SARAH FOOR sfoor@vindy.com Summer was officially over Wednesday in Austintown as students
Boardman church displays passion for service
If you’ve passed by Boardman’s Evangel Baptist church lately, you may have seen a lot of family
Church food bank offers food and friendship
By EMILY GIANETTI neighbors@vindy.com During the summer, Operation Blessing serves about 300
Presbyterian VBS explores Joseph’s journey
By SARAH FOOR sfoor@vindy.com In the Book of Genesis, Joseph, the son of Jacob, takes a great
Stories published August 27, 2011
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
$10 million bail set for man who allegedly held worker in a box
LOS ANGELES — Bail was set at $10 million for a Monterey Park, Calif., yogurt shop owner accused of
Irene lashing Va coast with hurricane winds, rain
MIAMI (AP) — Forecasters say Hurricane Irene is lashing the Hampton Roads region along the coast of
Cuomo orders dam inspection after small NY quakes
ALTAMONT, N.Y. (AP) — New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has ordered the inspection of a hydro-power dam
Dead hiker found in Yellowstone
YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, Wyo. (AP) — Yellowstone National Park rangers are investigating whether a
Justine Banks | Sean Ryan
girard Justine Marie Banks, daughter of Ellen Wakeford-Banks of Boardman and Michael C. Banks of
Emily Haught | Ryan Kellison
lisbon Emily Mae Haught and Ryan Patrick Kellison were married May 29 at First United Methodist
Christina Muraco | Theodore Zmuda II
boardman Christina Lynn Muraco and Theodore J. Zmuda II were married May 14 at the Holiday Inn in
Tia Spontak | David Singleton
PITTSBURGH Living in Wexford, Pa., after a honeymoon on Mexico’s Riviera Maya are David and Tia
Morgan DeSalvo | Richard Czeck
rose haven, md. Herrington on the Bay was the setting for the June 11 wedding and reception for
Jenna Jacobs to vie for national title
Jenna Jacobs to vie for national title POLAND Jenna Jacobs, daughter of John and Cathryn Jacobs
Defending champ Mike Porter one-upped sibling Scott after one round of Greatest Golfer
Defending champ Mike Porter one-upped — so far — by sibling Scott after one round By TODD FRANKO
Fitch kicks off with a big win, defeats Harding 28-7
By Jon moffett sports@vindy.com WARREN The start of the football season for Austintown Fitch
Red Lion lives up to the hype, defeats Ursuline 54-18
By Doug Chapin sports@vindy.com Youngstown The product was every bit as good as advertised.
Abused dog gets TLC, new home
By jeanne starmack starmack@vindy.com youngstown In Tim Wagner’s cozy living room on Coronado
One city, one team, one win for East High, in 26-15 win over Liberty
By Joe Scalzo scalzo@vindy.com liberty Following its first game since merging with Chaney, the
Russell’s arm propels Springfield in shutout of McDonald, 29-0
By TOM WILLIAMS williams@vindy.com MCDONAld Wearing a black sweater vest and orange tie for
Court delays case of Boardman shooting
By Ashley Luthern aluthern@vindy.com CANFIELD The case of two men accused of using firearms in
Hughes, Reyes get Campbell rolling, 42-0 over Mineral Ridge
By Greg gulas sports@vindy.com CAMPBELL Ja’les Hughes rushed for 131 yards and four
Fun fills Community Cup
By Christine Keeling ckeeling@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The buzzer sounded and balls started flying
Niles credits defense against John Adams in 17-15 win
In a fight to the finish, Niles defeated Cleveland John Adams 17-15 on Friday at Bo Rein Stadium. Niles led 17-7 after three quarters, but John Adams narrowed the scoring gap to two points with a fourth quarter touchdown when William Doyle snagged a 14-yard touchdown pass from quarterback Tevin Griffin. Martez Stone smashed in for a two-point conversion, which proved to be the Rebels’ final points of the game.
Awards, diverse experience attest to Springfield schools chief’s zeal
By Robert Guttersohn rguttersohn@vindy.com New middletown Hung on the walls of Debra Mettee’s
Youngstown seeks to fill park director’s position
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN More than four years after Youngs-town’s last
Ruling supports Campbell in its firing of worker
By jeanne starmack starmack@vindy.com CAMPBELL A Mahoning County common pleas court magistrate
Mahoning grand jury indicts man on DUI, vehicular assault charges
By Ashley Luthern aluthern@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN A Mahoning County grand jury has indicted a 35
Staff report
Staff report WARREN The American Red Cross of the Mahoning Valley is mobilizing disaster workers
Jimenez sharp as Tribe rallies
Associated Press CLEVELAND As they were about to take the field, the Cleveland Indians held a
Girard pounds Akron Manchester
Staff report AKRON Dan Graziano rushed for 144 yards and two touchdowns on Friday to help lead
Pirates come up short to St. Louis
Associated Press st. louis Just a few more outs, and James McDonald beats the St. Louis
Quinlan runs, passes Brookfield over Trinity
Staff report BROOKFIELD Quarterback Jeremy Quinlan accounted for 178 total yards and three
Struthers rings the bell in win
By John bassetti bassetti@vindy.com STRUTHERS Mark Asher literally dropped what he was doing —
Nagy’s TD passes lead Jackson-Milton to win
Staff report WINDHAM Zach Nagy threw two touchdowns passes to Cody Vaughn on Friday as the
YCS beats Lowellville with defense
By john rozum sports@vindy.com LOWELLVILLE Youngstown Christian pulled away after a defensive-
Youngstown Area community cup events
Youngstown Area community cup events Today 8 a.m. Golf scramble at Mill Creek Park golf course.
Scrappers lose third straight, fall six back
Associated Press niles Jerrud Sabourin had two hits and drove in a run but the Mahoning Valley
Fire damages home in McDonald
Staff report mcdonald Firefighters responded to a house fire at 1413 East Fifth St. at
IRENE STALKS EAST COAST
Associated Press MOREHEAD CITY, N.C. Whipping up trouble before ever reaching land, Hurricane
2 sentenced in marijuana scheme
Associated Press COLUMBUS A judge has sentenced two more defendants convicted in a $3 million
Cleanup in 7th Ward scheduled for today
Cleanup in 7th Ward scheduled for today YOuNGSTOWN Volunteers from Habitat for Humanity of
DANGERS, PREPARATIONS FOR HURRICANE IRENE | A state-by-state rundown
State-by-state look at dangers, prep for Irene CONNECTICUT v Forecasters predict Irene to make
Italiano accounts for five scores in Canfield win
By ERIC CLUTTER Ravenna Record Courier KENT Jordan Italiano rushed for 176 yards and three
Cleveland cop acquitted of inmate assault
Associated Press CLEVELAND A newspaper reports a judge has acquitted a Cleveland police officer
YSU holds course
Scott Schulick, a YSU trustee, addresses the press Friday regarding negotiations with the faculty union. Trustees said they’ll listen to what the union has to say but won’t spend more than what’s contained in the last offer.
Jim Thome’s return excites Indians and their fans
Associated Press CLEVELAND Older, wiser and still hungry to win a World Series, Jim Thome
Kuchar leads at rainy Barclays
Associated Press EDISON, N.J. What once looked to be a long week at The Barclays suddenly has
Tripoli remains calmer
Associated Press TRIPOLI, Libya Tripoli began to look like a solidly rebel-held city Friday, the
Military widows bond at retreat
Associated Press GIRDWOOD, Alaska Jennifer Tullis still keeps her husband’s camouflage uniform
Taylor criticizes health-care overhaul law
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Talking to a group of small- business owners,
Irene forces 1st evacuation in NYC history
Associated Press NEW YORK More than 300,000 people were told Friday to evacuate and New York
Water, not wind, will pack meanest punch
Associated Press WASHINGTON Forget the wind and fury. Hurricane Irene’s most worrisome weapon is
Williamson Elementary rally welcomes students, families
Above, Juanita Bermudez- Rogers, a kindergarten teacher at Williamson Elementary School in
Car bombing kills 18
Car bombing kills 18 abuja, nigeria A car loaded with explosives crashed into the main United
Don’t judge lake by its cover
What a difference a little time can make. Two years is an insignificant fraction of time in a
Submit information on Sept. 11 services
Submit information on Sept. 11 services This year marks the 10th anniversary of the terrorist
Face trials with trust
We have all suffered setbacks in our lives. In this time of uncertainty, our personal struggles
Births
Births ST. Joseph Health Center Jeremy and Julie Welker, Southington, girl, Aug. 26. Jason and
Campbell school speaker to offer anti-bullying talk
Staff report Campbell From 5 to 7 p.m. Monday, parents and administrators will host Doug
Open house, registration for CCD set
girard St. Rose Church will have a Confraternity of Christian Doctrine open house and registration
YSU students win awards at MathFest event
Staff report youngstown Youngstown State University students Mario Sracic of Hermitage, Pa., and
Nonviolence parade, rally set for Oct. 2
Staff report Youngstown Youngstown City Schools, Mahoning Valley Sojourn to the Past, the city
Clarion’s Venango campus adds 2 degrees
Staff report Oil city, pa. Clarion University-Venango Campus has added two bachelor’s degrees in
LTI students win honors at nationals
Staff report Sharon, pa. Eight students from Laurel Technical Institute earned honors at the
International Vulture Awareness Day
Next Saturday, the world observes International Vulture Awareness Day. Because they are the
Trumbull County Court filings
courts TRUMBULL COUNTY Divorces Asked Noelle L. Drumm v. Timothy J. Drumm. Jana Burns v.
Special to The Vindicator
Special to The Vindicator Students from Laurel Technical Institute earned top honors at the
It’s back: GEEKfest event returns to YSU
Staff report youngstown The Office of Associate Degree and Tech Prep Programs at Youngstown
Reception set for ministers
Staff report canfield The Rev. James Houston is the new minister and Ralph Wince, associate
Gun course
Gun course Mercer, Pa. The Mercer County Critical Incident Response Team will teach a basic
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v Barrty Manilow, 8 p.m.: Pop legend in concert at the Covelli
Lend voice to fair’s outdoor service
By LINDA M. LINONIS religion@vindy.com canfield Under the blue skies that God created and
Incubus returns with new album, new tour
By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com Like tightrope walkers steadily risking life and limb
Ramadan ends with breaking of fast
Muslims in the Mahoning Valley will celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr, or the Festival of Fast-Breaking, this
Country Music Gas Station gets good vibes
By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com It’s been roughly a year since singer-guitarist Jay Wiley
Is there a new wave of bigotry in the U.S.?
Opinion: As defined by Collins English Dictionary, a bigot is “a person who is intolerant of any ideas other
LOCAL TOPICS ON TV
LOCAL TOPICS ON TV “Increase the Peace” (6:30 p.m. Saturday and 9 a.m. Sunday on MyYTV): Host
Irene boosts some sales, hurts others
Associated Press NEW YORK It’s the not-so-quiet before the storm. People up and down the
State’s higher education plan prompts concerns about YSU
Editorial: When former Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland and his chancellor of higher education, Eric Fingerhut, rolled
Behind Apple’s products is longtime designer Ive
Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO Steve Jobs has been Apple’s most recognizable personality, but
Free speech rights
Opinion: Omaha World-Herald: Nebraska Attorney General Jon Bruning was right on the money, so to speak, with
Staying connected during Irene
Associated Press NEW YORK Phone service often cuts out when it’s needed the most — when disaster
Bernanke offers no new steps, leans on Congress
Associated Press JACKSON HOLE, Wyo. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke has a message for
Election reform in spotlight
Opinion: COLUMBUS Democrats are again pounding the pavement statewide looking for people willing to sign
Millions in US brace for loss of electricity
Associated Press NEW YORK East Coast residents braced for power outages and rushed to top off
Massage Cafe offers healing hands
By SARAH FOOR sfoor@vindy.com For the newly-opened Massage Cafe, which straddles the boundaries
Back to school for Austintown students
By SARAH FOOR sfoor@vindy.com Summer was officially over Wednesday in Austintown as students
Saturday, Aug. 27
Saturday, Aug. 27 Football Freshman at Hubbard, 12 p.m. Junior varsity at Hubbard, 10 a.m.
Austintown sports briefs
Girls soccer loses to North Canton Hoover The Fitch girls soccer team lost to North Canton Hoover
Expo champions community causes
By SARAH FOOR sfoor@vindy.com October 2010 was an exciting time in Austintown. The township
Youth see things differently at library
By SARAH FOOR sfoor@vindy.com On the evening of July 18, Austintown librarian Hayley McEwing
Austintown Sports Schedules
Saturday, Aug. 27 Boys soccer At Canton McKinley, 1 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 30 Girls golf
Austintown briefs
Fitch band night Austintown Fitch Marching Band will host its band night on Monday at 7 p.m. The
Little Falcons win two
The Little Falcons won two of the three games against the Warren Panthers last Sunday at Lincoln
Parents get a break thanks to Davis YMCA
By SARAH FOOR sfoor@vindy.com With all the responsibilities parents juggle every day, it is a
Canfield briefs
Drive thru chicken dinner Western Reserve United Methodist Church, 4580 Canfield Road, Canfield,
Back to school at Holy Family
By SARAH FOOR sfoor@vindy.com The students headed to the elementary, middle and high school
Boardman sports briefs
Send fall sports news The fall sports season has already started and Neighbors wants to be part of
Hilltop kindergartners get a sneak peek
By ABBY SLANKER neighbors@vindy.com It was a big week for children entering kindergarten this
Parents get a break thanks to the YMCA Davis Branch
By SARAH FOOR sfoor@vindy.com With all the responsibilities parents juggle every day, it is a
Saturday, Aug. 27
Saturday, Aug. 27 Boys football Junior varsity at Kent Roosevelt, 10 a.m. Girls tennis
Wolf trial entertains at Boardman library
By SARAH FOOR sfoor@vindy.com On June 29, a grandmother went missing at the Boardman library.
Boardman church displays passion for service
If you’ve passed by Boardman’s Evangel Baptist church lately, you may have seen a lot of family
Canfield’s Karah Vargo was one of two students at Youngstown Gymnastics to be named to the
Canfield’s Karah Vargo was one of two students at Youngstown Gymnastics to be named to the TOPs
Church food bank offers food and friendship
By EMILY GIANETTI neighbors@vindy.com During the summer, Operation Blessing serves about 300
Canfield sports briefs
Boys golf results The Canfield boys golf team beat Beaver Local 145-179. Leading the Cardinals
Boardman briefs
Mickey Schuster Scholarship dinner set Bethel Lutheran Church, 425 Crestview Dr., Boardman will
Camp Newport offers Boardman youth food, fun
By SARAH FOOR sfoor@vindy.com Three years ago, the Greater Austintown Ministerial Association
Poland sports briefs
Send fall sports news The fall sports season has already started and Neighbors wants to be part
Poland briefs
Last summer concert at SOV Shepherd of the Valley, 301 W. Western Reserve Road, will host a free
Massage Cafe offers healing hands
By SARAH FOOR sfoor@vindy.com For the newly-opened Massage Cafe, which straddles the boundaries
Poland library guests travel the globe
By SARAH FOOR sfoor@vindy.com When Lindsay Bonilla entered the Poland library July 22, she
Presbyterian VBS explores Joseph’s journey
By SARAH FOOR sfoor@vindy.com In the Book of Genesis, Joseph, the son of Jacob, takes a great
Canfield band night set for Tuesday
Six local high school marching bands will perform at the Canfield High School stadium as part of the
Booster club hosts meet the team night
By ABBY SLANKER neighbors@vindy.com Steaks were sizzling on the grill during the Canfield
Boardman to hire three police officers
By Ashley Luthern aluthern@vindy.com Trustees on Monday approved the hiring of three new police
Steelers want to stay healthy tonight
Associated Press PITTSBURGH Pittsburgh quarterback Ben Roethlisberger understands the third
Official report favors US-Canada pipeline
Official report favors US-Canada pipeline washington The Obama administration on Friday removed
‘A God thing’
Partnership to reach beyond walls of church McClatchy Newspapers AKRON There is something new
Canfield kindergartners get safety lesson
By ABBY SLANKER neighbors@vindy.com Fifty-five soon-to-be kindergartners at Hilltop and C.H.
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