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Daughter's plea: '...they should be tried here....'
Davida Brown, the daughter of real estate broker Vivian Martin, who was slain in a house she was showing for sale Sept. 20. Holds a ...
Stories published January 21, 2011
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
38 Special booked for Packard concert
Southern rock band 38 Special, known for hits “Hold On Loosely” and “Caught Up In You,” will perform at Packard Music Hall at 8 p.m. March 17. Opening the show will be Pittsburgh’s Joe Grushecky and the House Rockers.
Campbell teen terrorized by burglars
A terrified teenager hid in the basement at her Penhale Avenue home while two burglars ransacked the house, police said.
6-year-old hit at school bus stop
A child was in serious condition with a head injury after being hit by a car while waiting for a school bus.
Police arrest suspect in bank robbery
Police arrested a 39-year-old township man Friday afternoon on charges of robbing a bank last week.
Goo Goo Dolls to play Covelli
The Goo Goo Dolls will come to Covelli Centre for a 7 p.m. concert April 12.
Olbermann leaving MSNBC immediately
MSNBC host Keith Olbermann announced today that he is leaving the network and has taped his last “Countdown” show.
Ohio mom who gave pot to 2-year-old gets probation
CINCINNATI (AP) — An Ohio woman who admitted giving her 2-year-old daughter marijuana and using her
$2.6M deal to settle FEMA mobile home claims
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Companies that manufactured mobile homes for FEMA after Hurricane Katrina have
Gun permit revoked for man who denounced MLK day
GREELEY, Colo. (AP) — A Colorado radio station owner who aired an editorial denouncing the holiday
Four basketball games postponed
Four of tonight’s Inter Tri-County League high school boys basketball games have been postponed:
Ohio AG, ethics commission to investigate DeChristofaro
The Ohio Attorney General’s Office and the state ethics commission will investigate the potential misuse of county property equipment, resources and labor for political activity by Trumbull County Engineer David DeChristofaro.
Police consider graffiti about killing Jerry Brown a ‘terrorist threat’
LOS ANGELES — Police in the Orange County city of Santa Ana and California Gov. Jerry Brown’s
Teen charged with killing NJ cop faces new charges
TOMS RIVER, N.J. (AP) — Police are crediting tips from the public for helping them charge a
US Rep. Bachmann brings tea party message to Iowa
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Minnesota Rep. Michele Bachmann is bringing her outspoken anti-tax message
WikiLeaks GI’s complaint targets his Marine jailer
HAGERSTOWN, Md. (AP) — The lawyer for a soldier suspected of passing classified information to the
Police arrest city man wanted on felony sex charges against children
Police arrest city man wanted on felony sex charges against children
NYC juvenile worker convicted of molesting girls
NEW YORK (AP) — A former juvenile justice worker has been convicted of molesting two girls under his
Okla. Judge: Man to stand trial in 4 deaths
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — An Oklahoma judge has ordered a man to stand trial in the shooting deaths of a
Obama seeks to highlight nation’s economic potential
SCHENECTADY, N.Y. (AP) — President Barack Obama is touting America’s business potential in an
Teacher on leave after report that second-graders performed sex act
OAKLAND, Calif. — A second-grade teacher has been placed on administrative leave amid an
Titans QB Simms nixes deal in drugged-driving case
NEW YORK (AP) — Tennessee Titans backup quarterback Chris Simms is just saying no to a plea deal
Ohio drug distributor supplies Texas' lethal drugs
Ohio drug distributor supplies Texas' lethal drugs
Rep. Giffords leaves Tucson hospital for Texas rehab facility
Rep. Giffords leaves hospital for rehab facility
New defense team named to represent former Ohio official
New defense team named to represent former Ohio official
Federal court to rule on contested Ohio county election
Federal court to rule on Ohio county election
Ohioans split on Boehner's tears, Obama's performance
Ohioans are pretty evenly split in their thoughts on Republican U.S. House Speaker John Boehner’s tears.
St. Anthony Auxiliary officers assume duties
St. Anthony Auxiliary officers assume duties STRUTHERS Newly elected officers presided as St.
Memorial chili cook-off set for Boardman church
BOARDMAN The Sue Hernan Memorial Chili Cook-off will take place from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday
ANNIE’S MAILBOX: ‘Greg’ is trying to be a hero to all
By Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar Dear Annie: I have been in a relationship with a wonderful man
HELOISE: Have kids’ ID info on them as you travel
Dear Heloise: Once when I was traveling, I was holding the baby and watching the luggage, and the 3
Argus Lodge 545 seats slate of officers
CANFIELD Argus Lodge 545 Free and Accepted Masons of Ohio, 5050 Shields Road, installed the
CLUB CALENDAR | Local organizations plan meetings
ASSOCIATIONS Gold Wing Road Riders Asssociation will meet for supper at 5 p.m. Saturday at the
Annie Gillam to seek re-election
Councilwoman Annie Gillam, D-1st, plans to file nominating petition Monday with the Mahoning County Board of Elections seeking re-election to a second term on city council.
YSU men falter late in Horizon League loss
By joe scalzo scalzo@vindy.com YOUngstown Turns
Death of Austintown man, 76, treated as homicide
By Elise Franco efranco@vindy.com Austintown A township woman was home for nearly five hours
Penguin women inch closer, can’t close out Raiders
By joe scalzo scalzo@vindy.com YOUngstown Over the past few weeks, the Youngstown State
Gov. Kasich, GOP-led Legislature get to work on JobsOhio initiative
By MARC KOVAC news@vindy.com COLUMBUS Republicans who control the Ohio House and Senate say
Phantoms tasting shootout pressure
By TOM WILLIAMS williams@vindy.com BOARDMAN Ask hockey fans what they think of a shootout to
Teach children what’s right, speaker says
By DENISE DICK denise_dick@vindy.com youngstowN As a people, black Americans have a lot to
Beasley steps up as Irish top rival
By Greg Gulas sports@vindy.com youngstown The streaking Ursuline High girls basketball team
Covelli shows surplus for ’10
Ryan expresses concern for this year By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN For the
Last-minute heroics help Boardman turn back Fitch
By JIM FLICK sports@vindy.com ausTintown In a battle of traditional rivals that wasn’t
Letson owes $37,417 in taxes to IRS
By ED RUNYAN runyan@vindy.com WARREN State Rep. Thomas Letson of Warren, D-64th, owes an
For Steelers’ Farrior, career comes full circle
Associated Press Pittsburgh Troy Polamalu and James Harrison are marquee stars. They’re the ones
Levy breathes new life into Hubbard library
By LINDA M. LINONIS linonis@vindy.com Revamped and revitalized. That’s how Sherry Ault, director
Candidates interviewed for Campbell administrator post
Staff report campbell Mayor William VanSuch is interviewing candidates for the job of city
Cafeteria manager charged in theft of Girard school funds
Staff report GIRARD Police have charged the manager of the city schools cafeteria with stealing
Daughter's plea: '...they should be tried here....'
Davida Brown, the daughter of real estate broker Vivian Martin, who was slain in a house she was showing for sale Sept. 20. Holds a photo of her mother and another of her mother and sister at graduation from Geneva College.
Business Digest || Group considers selling Arby’s
Group considers selling Arby’s ATLANTA Wendy’s/Arby’s Group Inc. is considering selling its
oddly enough
oddly enough Elvis plaque pulled from arena auction PITTSBURGH A group of Elvis Presley fans
Huntington reports $312M in income
Staff report Huntington Bancshares Inc. announced Thursday it closed 2010 on a profitable note
Let’s pursue real health-care reform
Opinion: Ohio’s unemployment rate hovers near 10 percent and in eastern and southeastern Ohio, we continue to
Depleted Penguins blanked
Associated Press NEWARK, N.J. For the first time all season, Martin Brodeur and the New Jersey
Djokovic advances at Australian
Associated Press MELBOURNE, Australia No. 3-ranked Novak Djokovic advanced to the fourth round
No. 25 Buckeyes shake off pesky Illinois
Associated Press champaign, ill. Brittany Johnson scored 22 and Jantel Lavender added 19 to
Hartford driver revved up for NASCAR start
By JOHN BASSETTI bassetti@vindy.com “Blaytona,” here he comes. The sound of his voice was an
Rodgers’ best play: Favre is forgotten
Associated Press Green Bay, Wis. On the list of Aaron Rodgers’ accomplishments in three seasons
Wamart says it will make and sell healthier foods
Associated Press WASHINGTON Walmart, the nation’s largest grocer, says it will reformulate
Years Ago
Today is Friday, Jan. 21, the 21st day of 2011. There are 344 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
3-D means headaches to many
Associated Press NEW YORK From Hollywood studios to Japanese TV makers, powerful business
Fire may have claimed man’s life
Staff report COITSVILLE Officials are still investigating the cause of a fire that may have
Rep. Ryan to serve on House Budget Committee
Rep. Ryan to serve on House Budget Committee By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN
Niles board votes to keep Yeager as football coach
By JORDAN COHEN news@vindy.com NILES The city board of education voted Thursday to retain Brad
Poland and Boardman police calls
POLICE CALLS A summary of recent criminal activity in Poland and Boardman townships: POLAND
Police respond to shooting, find pot-growing operation
Staff report new castle, pa. A man was shot multiple times during a home invasion, and police
Giffords’ recovery
Giffords’ recovery TUCSON, Ariz. Gabrielle Giffords on Thursday felt the sunshine on her face
Tax breaks make reform difficult
Associated Press WASHINGTON Nine in 10 Americans will find the maze of credits, deductions and
newsmakers
newsmakers Jesse James to wed ‘LA Ink’ star LOS ANGELES Motorcycle man Jesse James is engaged
Poll: Ohioans split over Boehner’s tears
By MARC KOVAC news@vindy.com COLUMBUS Ohioans are pretty evenly split in their thoughts on
Man gets 7 years for robbery
By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. jgoodwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN A city man has been sentenced to seven
Three stores to open in Boardman plaza
Staff report BOARDMAN Three new stores are set to open this spring in The Shops at Boardman
Racetrack proposal is iffy
Opinion: The announcement of a proposed $300 million horse racetrack, resort and possibly a casino with slot
Mahoning County Court filings
courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Steven L. Mandel, 45, of 214 Wildwood Drive,
METRO DIGEST || Chili cook-off
Chili cook-off BOARDMAN Boardman United Methodist Missions Committee will have the “Sue Hernan
Social networking helps police nab suspect
Associated Press MONROEVILLE, Ohio Police say social networking helped lead to the arrest of a
Car bombs kill 51 in attack on Iraqis
Associated Press BAGHDAD Three suicide car bombers struck Shiite pilgrims south of Baghdad on
125 mob suspects arrested in bust
Associated Press NEW YORK Federal authorities orchestrated one of the biggest Mafia takedowns in
Surplus food
Surplus food Liberty Assembly, 6779 Belmont Ave., Liberty. The Women’s Ministries will host a
METRO DIGEST || Help Other Women with household items
H.O.W.-Helping Other Women Inc. Project: “Off The Floor” is seeking clean and gently used furniture, bedroom, living-room and dining-room furniture.
PNC reports income of $3.4 billion for ’10
Staff report The PNC Financial Services Group Inc. released its fourth-quarter and full-year
Report: Oversight failures enabled Philly abortion mill
Associated Press PHILADELPHIA A filthy abortion mill where prosecutors say babies were delivered
Indictment in child-porn case
Associated Press MASON, Ohio An Ohio man has been indicted on charges accusing him of
Agenda Saturday
Agenda Saturday Cardinal Joint Fire District Board of Trustees, work session, 9 a.m., 104 Lisbon
Former volunteer firefighter arrested
Staff report hermitage, pa. A former volunteer firefighter was arrested Thursday on arson and
Man found guilty in home invasion
By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. jgoodwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN A jury of five women and seven men took
CORRECTION
CORRECTION Chaz R. Kellem is manager of diversity initiatives for the Pittsburgh Pirates. His last
Elections board to move to Oakhill
By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN As county maintenance workers prepare space
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