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A day at Chaney
One police officer at Chaney High School says a day when a fight breaks out is the exception, not the rule. But another says he ...
Stories published January 30, 2011
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Youngstown police arrest suspect in West Side pharmacy robbery
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN A 53-year-old man is in Mahoning County jail after his arrest shortly
300 firefighters battle blaze at former china factory in Sebring
By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com SEBRING The fire chief is calling a major blaze at the
Winter storm watch begins Monday; expect up to 12 inches of snow by Tuesday night
Staff Report VIENNA The National Weather Service has issued a winter-storm watch.for Mahoning,
Revolt in Egypt: Calls for Mubarak exit escalate; death toll nears 100
Associated Press CAIRO Egypt’s most prominent reform advocate called on Sunday for President
Violent crime dips in Youngstown in 2010
By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. jgoodwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Violent crime in Youngstown dropped in
Campbell woman to be featured on ‘Say Yes to the Dress’ TLC reality series
Staff report CAMPBELL Kristin Valva of Campbell is heading to New York on Thursday to tape a
Canfield native’s focus on film lands him on crew of ‘Modern Family’ TV comedy
By Elise Franco efranco@vindy.com CANFIELD What began as a high school hobby became a career
Hundreds attend final Mass at 129-year-old Immaculate Conception Church
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN After 128 years, Immaculate Conception Church has
Mahoning Valley escapes the worst of blood shortage in Eastern US
Severe winter weather has caused a critical blood shortage in the eastern half of the United States, but local hospitals have not yet been impacted, the American Red Cross says.
Karl Rove, chief of staff for President Bush, to address Valley political club
Staff report NILES Karl Rove, who was senior adviser and deputy chief of staff for former
HAPPY 100TH BIRTHDAY Ann Schenkel
Born: Jan. 29, 1911, in Campbell. Parents: Steven and Susie Stenchick. Siblings: A sister and
Haught-Kellison wedding to be in Lisbon church
Tom and Linda Haught of Guilford Lake and Jerry and Annie Toot of Lisbon are announcing the
Alicia Hancock, Tyler Lowery to wed in May
YOUNGSTOWN The engagement and upcoming marriage of Alicia Hancock of Maryville, Tenn., daughter of
Shelly Moore, Bill Young set wedding date
Shelly Moore of Port Clinton, Ohio, and Bill Young of Green Springs, Ohio, are announcing their
Erin Mulligan, Paul Shilling to wed in March
POLAND Announced by Edward and Sandra Mulligan of Poland is the engagement and upcoming marriage
Surprise party honors Dunlaps for golden year
BOARDMAN Mr. and Mrs. William J. Dunlap, of Boardman, were honored Jan. 14 for their 50th
Kutans celebrate 50th anniversary at family dinner
Richard (Dick) and Shelley Kutan of Austintown celebrated their golden anniversary during a family
SENIOR CITIZENS | Meetings, activities announced
55-Plus Club of Mineral Ridge will meet at 12:30 Tuesday at St. Mary Church. Hostesses will be Helen
MASONIC GROUPS | Members will meet
TUESDAY Clotilda Club, an auxiliary of Miriam Chapter 278, OES, will meet at Denny’s in Boardman
SENIOR SIDELIGHTS
Austintown Senior Center, 100 Westchester Drive, has planned the following: Monday, free painting
GARDEN CLUBS | This week's meetings announced
thursday St. Charles will meet at 7 p.m. in St. Matthew Room at the Ministries Building for a
SOCIETY DIGEST | Dinner to benefit Kennedy children
Dinner to benefit Kennedy children BOARDMAN A spaghetti dinner has been planned for Thursday as
ANNIE’S MAILBOX: ‘Justine’ needs to control their son
By Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar Dear Annie: My husband and I have three children and several
FEDERATED CLUBS
wednesday MB’s Golden Stars, an auxiliary of Miriam Chapter 278, OES, will meet at 7:30 p.m. at
MCMSA plans Garden of Hope fundraiser
CANFIELD Mahoning County Medical Society Alliance will host its seventh annual Champagne Brunch
Music, media fund-raiser will benefit animals
Alchemy Acres Animal Sanctuary, 1859 Depot Road, will host a Media & Art Fundraiser to benefit the animals.
Lyell falls to Chavez Jr. by unanimous decision
Billy Lyell didn’t earn a victory Saturday night but he did earn a lot of respect.
Valley animal groups unite?
Two Mahoning Valley animal agencies are working to regain footing after months of turmoil.
A hopeful message from some basketball
There’s an old saying about sportswriters. Basically, it states that we write about the games we love because we can’t play them — at least not anymore.
WWII veteran from Youngstown to be inducted into hall for valor
Charles E. Johnson, a Youngstown native and Marine Corps veteran of World War II, will be posthumously inducted into the Ohio Military Hall of Fame for Valor.
Bad second half dooms YSU women
The YSU women’s basketball team was chugging along in Saturday’s first half against Cleveland State. But not only did the wheels fall off in the second half, the train jumped the tracks.
Hurdles add up in drive to tear down Delphi Packard buildings
Delphi Packard Electric has tried without success to sell off millions of square feet of unused production and office space in recent years.
Williams, Howland top Canfield
Howland’s Taylor Williams knew that she would have to kick her game up a notch after intermission if the Tigers expected to remain undefeated in league play.
Single-family-home permits surge in county
Single-family-home permits issued in Mahoning County are on the rise for the first time since 2006 — a positive sign for a county hit hard by the recession.
Boardman stays close, Hoover holds on
The North Canton Hoover High girls basketball team watched a nine-point, second-quarter lead evaporate against its Federal League arch-rival Boardman.
Cub Scouts play it cool for a day
Vinnie Kacir enjoyed being part of a leather-craft activity and didn’t mind the pounding and noise that accompanied it.
Case Ave. Elementary in Sharon to be rebuilt
It’s going to be out with the old Case Avenue Elementary School and in with the new one.
UIC runs away from YSU
UIC used a strong rebounding effort and converted 86 percent of their second-half free throws to defeat the Youngstown State men’s basketball team, 83-61, on Saturday .
BLACK HISTORY MONTH | YSU events
Wednesday: noon, Ohio Room, Kilcawley Center. “The Africanization of Israel-Ethiopian Jews, African
METRO DIGEST || Animal fund-raiser
Alchemy Acres Animal Sanctuary, 1859 Depot Road, will host a Media & Art Fundraiser to benefit the animals.
A day at Chaney
One police officer at Chaney High School says a day when a fight breaks out is the exception, not the rule. But another says he observes problems of students using profanity and being disrespectful and sometimes threatening school personnel and the officers.
CURRENT PRICES FOR ANTIQUES AND COLLECTIBLES
CURRENT PRICES Current prices are recorded from antiques shows, flea markets, sales and auctions
Let states file for bankruptcy
Opinion: By Jeb Bush and Newt Gingrich Los Angeles Times During the 2008 financial crisis, the federal
Goodyear global HQ project to get financial help
By Stephanie Warsmith and Rick Armon Akron Beacon Journal For months, rumors abounded that the
A tarnished hero
Editorial: A tarnished hero An Akron woman who went to jail for 10 days after being found guilty of
Cocca’s Pizza will add a new location, its fifth in the Valley
By Ashley Luthern aluthern@vindy.com NEW MIDDLETOWN One-year-old Rocco Cocca’s first word was
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .62, 23.18 —.41 Avalon
women’s top 25 roundup Saturday’s games
No. 2 Connecticut 80, Cincinnati 46 CINCINNATI Maya Moore scored 23 points to help Connecticut
Trustees must make the case for a police levy in Boardman
Editorial: We know there are at least 16,516 Boardman residents who care about the township’s finances, and
Ohio’s new jobs czar is ready to revamp
By James Pilcher The Cincinnati Enquirer He’s been on the job for just a short time, and already
men’s top 25 roundup Saturday’s other games
No. 2 Pittsburgh 65, Rutgers 62 PISCATAWAY, N.J. Pitt’s Brad Wanamker made two free throws with
FSU QB Ponder keys South
Associated Press MOBILE, ALA. Christian Ponder heads to the pros on a high note, after all. And
The Duke’s dwelling
Tiny town in Iowa relishes its role as John Wayne’s birthplace By Josh Noel Chicago Tribune
Steelers’ first-round picks are first-rate
Associated Press PITTSBURGH First round. First class. Successful drafts are a major reason why
No. 1 Bucks survive, go to 22-0
Associated Press EVANSTON, ILL. No one could have blamed Thad Matta for letting out a sigh of
Stem College Awards
Stem College Awards YOungstown Youngstown State University’s third annual Stem College Awards
Casey, Hanson lead at Volvo
Associated Press RIFFA, Bahrain Paul Casey shot a 6-under 66 and Peter Hanson had a 67 on
Landis Floors wins Camelot Queens crown
The Camelot Queens declared Landis Floors as champion when members decided to end the season
The book on how to bring down Big Ben
Assocated Press GREEN BAY, WIS. Linebacker Desmond Bishop says the Packers began preparing for
Passion for farming
West Branch senior doesn’t steer clear of hard work By JoAnn Jones news@vindy.com Like most
NFL Pro Bowlers: Keep All-Star game in Hawaii
Associated Press HONOLULU When Ray Lewis stepped off the plane from his cross-country flight and
Second novel by YSU prof published
By GUY D’ASTOLFO dastolfo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Rebecca Barnhouse, a professor at Youngstown
Haas, Lefty lead; Woods falters
Associated Press SAN DIEGO The way Phil Mickelson likes to play golf, he didn’t have much fun
Area events
Dodge Sweeper The Ervin Dodge Memorial Sweeper will be Feb. 12 at noon at Boardman Lanes. Open to
Child should be allowed to keep on rockin’
McClatchy Newspapers Q. Our first child, a 10-month-old boy, bangs his head on the headboard of
Howland 54 canfield48
Howland 54 canfield48 Next: Poland at Howland, Monday, 7:30 p.m. Next: Beaver Local at
PBS marks Black History Month
Staff report KENT Western Reserve PBS celebrates Black History Month in February with the
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v“Familiar Faces: Memorable Media Personalities,” 1-5 p.m.: An
Experts divided about vitamin D
Q. I have been looking for an explanation of safe levels of vitamin D. There is a lot of confusing
Oakland reveals lineup for next theater season
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The Oakland Center for the Arts will mark 25 years of theater with its
STATE
STATE ‘Little Ohio’ book fits little hands Marcia Schonberg has designed a book specifically for
nba roundup Saturday’s games
Grizzlies 107, Wizards 93 MEMPHIS, TENN. Zach Randolph had 24 points and 20 rebounds, Darrell
Area college roundup Saturday’s games
MEN Walsh 99, Malone 63 NORTH CANTON Eric Schiele scored 27 points off the bench to lead the
Hoover 49 Boardman44
Hoover 49 Boardman44 Next: Boardman at Lake in a Federal League Tournament game, Tuesday, 7:30
REVIEWS
REVIEWS Here’s a sampling of what critics have written about Rebecca Barnhouse’s new novel for
College basketball
Saturday’s Games Men EAST American U. 73, Lafayette 60 Army 90, Bucknell 70 Bryant 62,
PUBLISHERS WEEKLY BEST-SELLERS For the week ending Jan. 22
HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “Shadowfever” by Karen Marie Moning (Delacorte) 2. “Strategic Moves” by
Wayback Machine website lets you revisit the past
Over the years, I’ve written about sundry websites that talk about products and services readers may
Previous owner can add value to toys
Iron toys made in the late 19th and early 20th centuries are so interesting and attractive that they
Calming effect
Houseplants clean the air while improving your mood McClatchy Newspapers SACRAMENTO, Calif.
REVIEWS
REVIEWS Here’s a sampling of what the critics have written about Rebecca Barnhouse’s new novel for
area bowling scores
700s Amron — Andy Carlier (772), Dan Fishel (765), Fred Carlier (721) & Mark Fowler (701) in
Boys basketball roundup Saturday’s games
East 58, Beaver Local 50 YOUNGSTOWN Joe Villanueva had 13 points, seven rebounds and two steals
Down under, Clijsters finishes Open on top
Associated Press MELBOURNE, Australia Kim Clijsters believes she’s now earned the nickname she
TRUMBULL, COLUMBIANA county courts
COURTS COLUMBIANA COUNTY NEW COMPLAINTS Huntington National Bank v. Visiva Group et al, money.
GOP effort to repeal estate tax raises debate
Associated Press COLUMBUS Eliminate Ohio’s estate tax and wealthy individuals wouldn’t leave the
Ohio man shot by deputy after low-speed chase dies
Associated Press ST. MARYS, Ohio Authorities are investigating the fatal shooting of a man by an
County’s 2011 starts with $360K in pay hikes
Opinion: The roads in Mill Creek Park can be a mess to navigate. Enter off Glenwood, turn here, turn there,
Mentor too much for WGH
By JIM FLICK sports@vindy.com WARREN Thanks to their accurate long-range shooting and nimble
Power outage affects Mahoning County
Staff report Several thousand Ohio Edison customers in Mahoning County were without power for a
Rolex 24 starts with an aggressive pace
Associated Press DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. An aggressive early pace at the Rolex 24 at Daytona led to
Walsh Jesuit rallies to pull past Ursuline
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Liz Reeves scored seven of her 13 points in an 18-point fourth quarter
Agenda Monday
Agenda Monday Canfield school board, special meeting, 4 p.m., board meeting room, 100 Wadsworth
Mom charged with teen kids’ slayings treated at hospital
Mom charged with teen kids’ slayings treated at hospital Associated Press TAMPA, Fla. The
Phantoms fall to Lumberjacks
Staff report MUSKEGON, MICH. The Youngstown Phantoms dropped their second game in a row to the
Tunisia leader’s kin seeks asylum in Canada
Associated Press TORONTO The Canadian government said Saturday that the brother-in-law of ousted
Comcast takes control of NBC Universal
Associated Press LOS ANGELES The nation’s largest cable-TV company, Comcast Corp., took control
10 die in 2-train crash in Germany
10 die in 2-train crash in Germany BERLIN A head-on train crash in eastern Germany killed 10
MILESTONES
MILESTONES STATE PATROL Promoted to lieutenant Lt. Jerad R. Sutton recently was promoted to
Ohio village assesses damage by gas-pressure fires
Associated Press FAIRPORT HARBOR, Ohio Authorities are still working to estimate the amount of
Fugitive of the Week
Fugitive of the Week The FBI/Mahoning Valley Violent Crimes Task Force is asking the public’s help
Probe: Bomb targeted foreigners
Associated Press MOSCOW The suicide bomber who killed 35 people at Moscow’s busiest airport
Chaos reins over Cairo
Associated Press CAIRO With protests raging, Egypt’s president named his intelligence chief as
‘Death Defying Acts’ enlivens Oakland atmosphere
By LORRAINE WARDLE news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN If variety is the spice of life, then the Oakland
Blood Drives
Blood Drives today St. Elizabeth Health Center Donor Room, 1044 Belmont Ave., Youngstown, 9 a.m.
Let’s see justice done this time
Opinion: Let’s see justice done this time Last September, Vivian Mar- tin was brutally murdered while
Strickland fires back at Kasich
Opinion: “I don’t believe he was telling the truth.” With that searing statement, former Ohio Gov. Ted
Years Ago
Today is Sunday, Jan. 30, the 30th day of 2011. There are 335 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Anger, shame fuel revolt in Egypt
Associated Press CAIRO For Gamal Hassanein, it began with a slap. The unemployed 24-year-old
Summit prosecutor defends residency case
Associated Press AKRON As a Northeast Ohio prosecutor defends the decision to bring felony
POWER OF THE PEN
Eighth grade Emily Thrion: First, Howland Middle School. Gina Cerimele: Second, LaBrae Middle
Pop culture Q&A
By Rich Heldenfels McClatchy Newspapers Q. After “Gilligan’s Island” was canceled in 1967, I
POPULAR HOUSEPLANTS
Because they prefer temperatures in the typical indoor range, these popular houseplants rank among
CAREER PATHS
banking Chase has promoted veteran banker John Batcho to lead its team of commercial bankers in
Cleveland State topples Loyola, wins 20th game
Associated Press CHICAGO Trevon Harmon scored 21 points and Cleveland State won its 20th game of
The monkey’s legs look as if they are peddling the bike when the toy rolls across the floor.
The monkey’s legs look as if they are peddling the bike when the toy rolls across the floor. The
record reviews
SOCIAL DISTORTION Album: “Hard Times and Nursery Rhymes” (Epitaph) Grade: A Times may have
prep sports at a glance
BOYS BASKETBALL SUMMARIES EAST 58, BEAVER LOCAL 50 BEAVER LOCAL (0-13) — Nick Miller 6-2-15,
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