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Police investigate Girard shooting
Police investigate Girard shooting Staff Report Police are investigating a shooting Tuesday
Police: Neighbor chopped up Ind. girl with hacksaw
Police: Neighbor chopped up Ind. girl with hacksaw
Pa. state trooper subdued by stun gun to get booze rehab
Pa. state trooper subdued by stun gun to get booze rehab
Ohio prisoners help make pound dogs more adoptable
Ohio prisoners help make pound dogs more adoptable
Austintown police investigating shooting of Poland man
Austintown police investigating shooting of Poland man
No issues in Ohio town that now allows booze sales
No issues in Ohio town taht now allows booze sales
Pa. woman uses stroller like shopping cart to steal
Pa. woman uses stroller like shopping cart to steal
Ohio EPA proposes rules on debris landfill liquids
Ohio EPA proposes rules on debris landfill liquids
New teen driving requirements taking effect in Pa.
New teen driving requirements taking effect in Pa.
Between 100 and 120 Sears, Kmart stores to close nationwide
Between 100 and 120 Sears, Kmart stories to close nationwide
AP survey: Economy to pick up in 2012 but still vulnerable
AP survey: Economy to pick up in 2012 but still vulnerable
Report: Almost $439K spent on Ohio governor's mansion
Report: Almost $439K spent on Ohio governor's mansion
REUNIONS
South High School January and June Classes of 1946 will meet at noon Wednesday at Denny’s on Route
2012-13 scholarship available to women
2012-13 scholarship available to women YOUNGSTOWN Catholic Collegiate Association is offering a
Ruritan group installs 2012 officers
CANFIELD Berlin-Ellsworth Ruritans met Dec. 12 at A La Cart Catering for their annual Christmas
Bengals still flipping over Simpson’s TD leap against Rams
Associated Press cincinnati Jerome Simpson’s heels-over-head touchdown still has the Bengals
Riding high in saddle Poland teenager competes as finalist in national quarter-horse competition
Jenna Jacobs took her first steps at age 1 toward a pony, and now at 15 she’s completing the final steps to be a national championship quarter-horse rider.
Mail center hopes public can deliver it from closure
The Youngstown mail-processing and distribution center, previously slated for closure by the U.S. Postal Service before congressional intervention, will get a public meeting to attempt to dissuade the postal service from vacating the city.
‘Long range’ Lee lifts Warren JFK
The junior scored 20 points on five 3-pointers as the Eagles pulled away from Champion. By JIM
OH WOW!
As the ageless poem, “’Twas the Night Before Christmas” reads, “not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse.”
Landowners urged to beware of selling mineral rights
Oil and gas leases are at the forefront of shale drilling in the Mahoning Valley.
Ripped by the Raptors
Cavaliers’ top pick Irving struggles in pro debut Associated Press cleveland Kyrie Irving
Kasich touts his first-year jobs record
Eighty-three thousand jobs. That’s what Gov. John Kasich is crediting his administration with either saving or creating since he took office in January.
Shurmur: Browns must play smarter
Associated Press berea Browns part-time starting quarterback Seneca Wallace walked through
Debate rages on selection methods
By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN As the new year is about to begin, Robert
Friendly opposition
Tom Vasvari, right, greets his neighbors Darryl Heavrin and Susan Kondos of Eve Drive in Struthers. Vasvari has a sign supporting the 2008 campaign of President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden; Heavrin and Kondos have a sign supporting U.S. Sen. and 2008 Republican presidential candidate John McCain and his running mate, then-Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin.
Officials: Jury duty validates citizenship
Jury service is one of the highest callings of citizenship, judges and the jury commissioner say.
Agenda Wednesday
Agenda Wednesday West Branch school board, special meeting, 7:30 a.m., high school, 14277 Main
KASICH series
KASICH series Vindicator Correspondent Marc Kovac sat down recently with Gov. John Kasich to
Death toll climbs to nearly 1,500
Death toll climbs to nearly 1,500 MANILA, Philippines The death toll from flash floods that
The top iPad apps on the App Store charts for last week:
The top iPad apps on the App Store charts for last week: Top Paid iPad Apps: v Grand Theft Auto
In swing Ohio, Gingrich gaining the ‘not-Romneys’
Associated Press WEST CHESTER, Ohio For “Anybody but Romney” Republicans in a key conservative
Vikings expect Peterson back for start of 2012
Associated Press eden prairie, minn. The athletic abilities of star running back Adrian
Hacking victims targeted again
Associated Press NEW YORK Victims of a data breach at the security analysis firm Stratfor
Missouri routs Tar Heels, leaves Big 12 on a big note
Associated Press shreveport, la. James Franklin’s hard running and timely passing led Missouri
Survey: Economy to pick up but still will be vulnerable
Associated Press WASHINGTON The U.S. economy will grow faster in 2012 — if it isn’t knocked off
Birthdays
Birthdays Guitarist Scotty Moore (Elvis Presley’s band) is 80. Actor John Amos (“Men in Trees,”
Orton supplies Tebow’s next test
Associated Press englewood, colo. He’s revived a foundering franchise with last-minute magic
Man, 18, jailed in Facebooked Pa. store burglary
Associated Press PITTSBURGH An 18-year-old Pittsburgh man has been jailed on charges he
SHALE LEASING SERIES Today is the second in a five-part series on oil- and gas-lease terms that landowners should consider before signing:
Monday: Leasing overview TODAY: Leasing vs. buying Wednesday: Getting a fair share Thursday:
Ravens must overcome road woes to win North
Associated Press owings mills, md. Finishing unbeaten at home won’t be nearly as satisfying for
Colleges must respect donors
Opinion: By Tim Newell Baltimore Sun BALTIMORE The five weeks between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day
Campaign for Iowa in final week
Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa An Iowa caucus campaign that has cycled through several
Moon mission
Associated Press LOS ANGELES The moon has come a long way since Galileo first peered at it
Police: Man in Santa suit killed 6, self
Associated Press GRAPEVINE, Texas Police in a quiet Fort Worth suburb worked Monday to piece
It’s time to write off the charitable-giving tax deduction
Opinion: By Jack Shakely Los Angeles Times Psst: Want to know a way to reduce our national debt by a
Sand Storms In Sales
The boom in drilling for natural gas trapped in layers of shale has been good news for a handful of Ohio companies that supply the type of sand needed for such drilling.
courts
courts MAHONING COUNTY New complaints Tekquan D. Alexander v. Erin R. Fairbanks, other torts.
Ashtabula Co. deals with fracking issues
Though it has not officially begun in Ashtabula County, “fracking,” a natural-gas drilling process, is fraught with legal and environmental implications for local residents.
Kwanzaa: Love it or hate it, its core principles endure
Editorial: Today, 45 years after its first observance in California, the week-long African American- cultural
Corporate financing corrupts
Opinion: By Bill McKibben Los Angeles Times It was one of those uncomfortable moments when you suddenly
Cheap tickets from a cheap owner
The Cincinnati Bengals haven’t been anywhere near the vanguard of the NFL for two decades now, a
Actor moves beyond Bond
Associated Press NEW YORK The time off from James Bond has been very good to Daniel Craig. In
The revolution betrayed
Opinion: The revolution betrayed Baltimore Sun: The high hopes of the Egyptian people for a peaceful
All (Buck) eyes on Stoneburner
By TIM MAY Columbus Dispatch columbus There’s a notion that tight end Jake Stoneburner has
Nigerians fear more attacks after 39 killed
Associated Press MADALLA, Nigeria Women returned to clean the blood from St. Theresa Catholic
Painkiller has abuse experts worried
Associated Press NEW YORK Drug companies are working to develop a pure, more powerful version of
Christmas home fire
Christmas home fire NEWTON FALLS A Christmas Day fire here required assistance from five fire
What Youngstown has to offer
Opinion: What Youngstown has to offer Hard times are nothing new to our beloved Mahoning Valley, but we
oddly enough
oddly enough Texas men trade same Christmas card for decades WHITEHOUSE, Texas A Christmas
Buccaneers’ Morris: ‘I will never fire myself’
Associated Press tampa, fla. Coach Raheem Morris sees a bright future for the Tampa Bay
newsmakers
newsmakers Man charged in killing of rapper surrenders ATLANTA A man charged with killing an
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