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A Greatest Day | YSU'er takes top Valley golf crown
Scott Porter celebrates with a gallery of more than 150 people after chipping the ball into the No. 9 hole during Sunday’s finals of the ...
Stories published August 29, 2011
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Beaver Township man dies in motorcycle crash
POLAND A 23-year-old Beaver Township man, Kevin J. Jackson Jr., was killed Monday afternoon when
Police seek man who threatened store employees
YOUNGSTOWN Police are looking for the man who ran out of an East Side convenience store with
Roth Brothers to invest and create jobs
AUSTINTOWN Roth Bros. Inc. of Austintown will invest $1.2 million and create 55 new jobs during
NYC's subway back on track for commute after Irene
NYC's subway back on track for commute after Irene
Mandy Tyree, Nic Moga to wed in Boardman Park
boardman Mandy Diann Tyree and Nicholas Joseph Moga II, both of Boardman, are announcing their
Jennifer Singleton, Jeremy Winters to marry in Oct.
The engagement and coming marriage of Jennifer Elizabeth Singleton and Jeremy Bryan Winters is being
Kaylan Lehotsky, Paul Schreffler to wed in October
Kaylan Jill Lehotsky and Paul Robert Schreffler, both of Rockville, Md., are planning an Oct. 9
WORTH A LOOK
CARD, BINGO PARTIES Rodef Sholom Sisterhood , will have its seventh annual community card party
Motorcylist dies in crash in Vienna; 2nd motorcycle fatality of weekend in Trumbull
VIENNA A motorcyclist was killed in a Sunday afternoon collision with a car at state Route 82 and
UPDATE: Cleanup begins as weaker Irene enters Canada
Associated Press NEW YORK Stripped of hurricane rank, Tropical Storm Irene spent the last of
Conn reigns as king of Valley golf after winning the top division
By TOM WILLIAMS williams@vindy.com POLAND The 2011 edition of the Greatest Golfer of the
Polish Heritage Day celebration preserves culture
By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com AUSTINTOWN There was some- thing for everyone
4,000 walk, run, raise $180K for Valley breast-care center
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Many 20-year-olds spend a lot of time working,
Indians’ top pick debuts in Scrappers’ win
By GREG GULAS sports@vindy.com NILES The Indians’ No. 1 draft pick, Francisco Lindor, got his
Prosecutors bash Cafaro interests in Oakhill case
PUBLIC OFFICIALS RECEIVED FREE SERVICES, FILING SAYS By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com
Stadium-Market crosswalk gets green light
By Ashley Luthern aluthern@vindy.com BOARDMAN A crosswalk will be painted at an intersection
Federal Station’s east lot to undergo concrete testing
By Ashley Luthern aluthern@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Improvements at Federal Station continue, even
Columbiana street fair: It’s ‘a big, citywide reunion’
By AMANDA C. DAVIS news@vindy.com COLUMBIANA Many former residents who revisit the area plan
Steelers’ D tested by Falcons
Associated Press PITTSBURGH James Harrison expected the Pittsburgh Steelers defense to be tested
Veteran husband’s improvement encourages Austintown woman
By Elise Franco efranco@vindy.com Austintown Colleen Village recently was able to see her
California dreamin’ at LLWS
Associated Press SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. An American flag draped around his shoulders, Braydon
Fugitive wanted on rape warrant from Youngstown arrested in Pa.
PStaff report POLK, Pa. A 39-year-old Youngstown man is lodged in Venango County Jail awaiting
Bad night at Bristol for those on bubble
Associated Press BRISTOL, Tenn. It didn’t take long for Paul Menard’s race to go awry at Bristol
Metro Digest || Motorcyclist killed in crash with car
Motorcyclist killed in crash with car VIENNA A motorcyclist was killed in a Sunday afternoon
High School Sports || At a glance
FOOTBALL SATURDAY’S SCORES Cardinal Mooney 28, Canton McKinley 24 Cleveland Benedictine 31,
Hobbling Indians fall short of sweep
Associated Press CLEVELAND Manny Acta has seen the injuries for his team mount on a daily basis.
Injury ends Brantley’s season
Associated Press CLEVELAND Bad news on the injury front continues to pile up for the Cleveland
A Greatest Day | YSU'er takes top Valley golf crown
Scott Porter celebrates with a gallery of more than 150 people after chipping the ball into the No. 9 hole during Sunday’s finals of the Greatest Golfer of the Valley tournament at The Lake Club in Poland. Porter finished in a three-way tie for fourth place in the Pete Mollica Open Division.
Officials: 29 dead in suicide bombing
Officials: 29 dead in suicide bombing baghdad A suicide bomber blew himself up inside Baghdad’s
About JobsOhio
About JobsOhio What is it? JobsOhio is a private, nonprofit corporation that is separate from the
Team NEO adds leaders
By Karl Henkel khenkel@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Team Northeast Ohio hopes a little added bulk will
Greatest Golfer | News and notes
Go Penguins: Youngstown State University golfer Anthony Conn wasn’t the only Penguin to win on
Prep Roundup || Recent games
BOYS SOCCER Poland 4, Salem 0 Kevin Krumpak scored three goals and assisted on the other for
david dermer | the vindicator
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Prosecutor confirms Casey Anthony book
The Orlando Sentinel ORLANDO, Fla. Jeff Ashton, the veteran assistant state attorney who became
Massaquoi back at practice
Associated Press BEREA Back at practice for the first time, Browns receiver Mohamed Massaquoi is
Trumbull County Court filings
COURTS TRUMBULL COUNTY New complaints Bruce Phillips Jr. v. Trumbull County Clerk of Courts,
Moohunt: Runaway cow captures German hearts
Associated Press BERLIN A runaway cow named Yvonne is on the loose in Germany and the manhunt —
Agenda Tuesday
Agenda Tuesday Lawrence County Commissioners, 6 p.m., Slippery Rock Volunteer Fire Dept., 149
greatest golfer of the valley | Sunday finals at The Lake Club
Pete Mollica Open Division 72 74 76—222 *Anthony Conn,, Mill Creek Golf Course 72 73 77—222
NEWSMAKERS
NEWSMAKERS ‘The Help’ reigns again at box office LOS ANGELES “The Help” remained Hollywood’s
Federer still hungry as U.S. Open begins
Associated Press NEW YORK First came the end of Roger Federer’s remarkable run of reaching a
Firing a Campbell water worker wasn’t in city’s best interest
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Cleanup begins as weaker Irene exits the US
Associated Press NEW YORK Stripped of hurricane rank, Tropical Storm Irene spent the last of
Carmakers’ rebound drives jobs in U.S.
Los Angeles Times LOS ANGELES Taxpayers bailed out much of the U.S. auto industry. Now the
We’re better off when risk is richly rewarded
Opinion: By E. THOMAS McCLANAHAN McClatchy Newspapers Warren Buffett caused quite with a recent New York
Family’s cat found 2 weeks after fire
Associated Press DOVER, Ohio An eastern Ohio family who thought their two pet cats had died when
Air show to include Thunderbirds
Staff report CLEVELAND The Cleveland National Air Show will return next weekend, Sept. 3, 4 and
Va. soldier sought in 4 deaths found dead
Associated Press PHILADELPHIA A soldier suspected of killing four people in Pennsylvania and
Ohio shale drillers may soon face new air-pollution limits
Associated Press COLUMBUS Companies drilling for oil and natural gas in shale formations in Ohio
Volunteers conduct 6th search for missing Cincy-area woman
Associated Press FAIRFIELD, Ohio Nearly 100 volunteers have spent more time combing wooded areas
Years Ago
Today is Monday, Aug. 29, the 241st day of 2011. There are 124 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Beyoncé announcement steals VMAs
Associated Press los angeles Beyonce and Jay-Z’s spawn does not even have a name yet, but it was
Moving on trade agreements
Opinion: Moving on trade agreements Kansas City Star: On his Midwest bus tour, President Barack Obama
Irene forecasts on track; not up to speed on wind
Associated Press WASHINGTON Hurricane Irene was no mystery to forecasters. They knew where it
Gadhafi forces killed detainees, survivors say
Associated Press TRIPOLI, Libya Retreating loyalists of Moammar Gadhafi killed scores of
Coming to grips with the dangers of distracted driving
Editorial: In the legal battle over whether killing someone with a car while texting or talking on a cellphone
Blacks, Hispanics hurting when it comes to median wealth
Opinion: By Lewis Diuguid McClatchy Newspapers The Great Recession with soaring unemployment and plunging
After 4 weeks of losses, stocks rise; can it last?
Associated Press NEW YORK Maybe Warren Buffett can strike a deal to buy the entire stock market,
Calif.: 1st state to ban foam containers?
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DVD RELEASES
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Ohio teams assist with recovery
Associated Press CINCINNATI Ohio did its part this weekend to aid in the recovery from the storm
MLB roundup Sunday’s other games
AMERICAN LEAGUE Rangers 9 Angels 5 ARLINGTON, TEXAS Josh Hamilton broke out of a slump with a
Lohse’s 100th win lifts Cards past Bucs
Associated Press ST. LOUIS Kyle Lohse received a well-deserved, ice-water shower from his St.
School choice in Colorado
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Video game review: ‘Deus Ex: Human Revolution’
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