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Hillary Clinton's mother dead at 92
Dorothy Rodham, mother of Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and former President Bill Clinton's mother-in-law, died Tuesday at age 92 after an illness.
Police work to ID man found dead at Okla. protest
Police work to ID man found dead at Okla. protest OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Police investigating the
Kasich speaks at pro Issue 2 rally in Columbiana County
Kasich speaks at pro Issue 2 rally in Columbiana County Gov. John Kasich said he understands why
Huntsman calls for investigation of oil ‘monopoly’
Huntsman calls for investigation of oil ‘monopoly’ DURHAM, N.H. (AP) — Republican presidential
Six-month suspension proposed for ex-Ohio AG
Six-month suspension proposed for ex-Ohio AG COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A proposal would suspend the
Lawsuit filed in Reno air race crash
Lawsuit filed in Reno air race crash LAS VEGAS (AP) — The family of a Texas man killed when a
Trumbull JFS has new operating hours
Trumbull JFS has new operating hours WARREN The Trumbull County Department of Job and Family
Reputed mobsters charged with taking over company
Reputed mobsters charged with taking over company CAMDEN, N.J. (AP) — The FBI says a financial
2 get life in prison for triple homicide at Pa. birthday bash
2 get life in prison for triple homicide at Pa. birthday bash
Tug pilot gets year in deadly duck boat crash
Tug pilot gets year in deadly duck boat crash PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A tug pilot distracted by a
Human trafficking rally set Wednesday night in Warren
Human trafficking rally set Wednesday night in Warren
Nonprofit agency seeks to buy Kress Building downtown
Nonprofit agency seeks to buy Kress Building downtown YOUNGSTOWN The owner of a downtown agency
Ohio has new hotline, website to report dangerous animals
Ohio has new website, hotline to report dangerous animals
National Fuel cutting natural-gas rate 8.2 percent
National Fuel cutting natural-gas rate 8.2 percent
Cain defends himself, says he never changed his story
Cain defends himself, says ne never changed his story
Warren Mayor-elect Doug Franklin to be honored at Urban League fete
Warren Mayor-elect Doug Franklin to be honored at Urban League fete
Septic-system reminders mailed to Smith Township homes
Septic-system reminders mailed to Smith Township homes
Greece shocks markets with referendum on austerity
Greece shocks markets with referendum on austerity
Survey: More than 600K Ohioans have no regular doctor
Survey: More than 600K Ohioans have no regular doctor
Largest Ohio county seeing dip in absentee ballots
Largest Ohio county seeing dip in absentee ballots
Ohio man sentenced to 8 years in prison for 154-mph fatal
Ohio man sentenced to 8 yeaers in prison for 154-mph fatal
REUNIONS
Campbell Memorial High School Class of 1991 will have its 20-year reunion from 6 to 11 p.m. Nov. 25
MCCT students open flower shop to public
MCCT students open flower shop to public CANFIELD Horticulture students at the Mahoning County
Howland grad to compete in Miss Ohio ’12 pageant
HOWLAND Heather Wells, 21, daughter of Andrea and Dennis Wells of Howland, was recently crowned
Yoga for a Cure will benefit St. E’s breast care center
POLAND Yoga for a Cure, planned for Nov. 18 and 19 at the Woodlands, 1525 E. Western Reserve Road,
YBPW names Miller Woman of the Year
YOUNGSTOWN Traci Miller was honored as Woman of the Year on Oct. 18 for National Business Women’s
‘Oz’ look-alikes: There’s no place like home for pets
Dorothy, Tin Man, Scarecrow, Cowardly Lion, Wicked Witch and her flying monkey and Glinda the Good Witch embarked on a quest.
Kasich: Issue 2 helped with budget passage
Columbus Dispatch ZANESVILLE, Ohio Even if it fails next week, Gov. John Kasich said state Issue
Board candidates stress academics and accountability
By DENISE DICK denise_dick@vindy.com Youngstown The need to improve academics and
October’s scary ending fails to spoil stock gains
By Karl Henkel khenkel@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Despite a Halloween scare, Monday’s trick wasn’t
Mayoral hopefuls offer variety of experience
By jeanne starmack starmack@vindy.com campbell The mayoral race here features two seasoned
Falls police face funding cutback
Staff report NEWTON FALLS Police Chief John Kuivila has posted a letter on the police
Repairs to roof at Covelli cost $21K
City council will consider spending $21,483 for roof improvements to the Covelli Centre to stop water damage to the arena’s luxury suites.
Candidate divisions heat up race for Campbell council chief
By jeanne starmack starmack@vindy.com campbell In the race for council president, an appointed
FAA investigates plane crash in Vienna
By ED RUNYAN runyan@vindy.com VIENNA The pilot of a small aircraft that crashed at the end of
Michigan’s Man at RB?
Just when it looked as though Michigan’s hunt for a running back to carry the load and lessen the burden on Denard Robinson was over, coach Brady Hoke wasn’t ready to call off the search.
Western Reserve poll champion in Div. VI
Western Reserve completed a perfect 10-0 regular-season on Friday with a victory over rival McDonald.
YSU’s Ross awaits chance on Packers’ practice squad
With the Green Bay Packers off last weekend, former Penguin cornerback Brandian Ross came back to Youngstown State for the first time since the spring, watching practice and taking in Saturday’s 56-14 win over Western Illinois.
Rios out at Harding; Niles’ Yeager resigns
By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com Three days after finishing up the best season of his four-year
Tough schedule prepares Mooney
Cardinal Mooney has played teams from three different states and five different Ohio counties.
A lesson in charity
Students in Lowellville collected food all last week, then packed it Friday afternoon so Second Harvest Food Bank trucks could take it, including students from Lisa Iberis’ language-arts classes.
POLICE CALLS
POLICE CALLS Summary of police activity in the city of Canfield and Austintown: CANFIELD Oct.
newsmakers
newsmakers Kim Kardashian, husband to split LOS ANGELES The producers of Kim Kardashian’s
Motorists at risk
Opinion: By Dan Paden People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals Out along highways and rural roads
Agenda Wednesday
Agenda Wednesday McDonald Village Council, 6:30 p.m., 451 Ohio Ave. Niles school board,
Gas prices increase
Gas prices increase YOUNGSTOWN Ohio gasoline prices have risen in the past week. Monday’s
Steelers ready for payback
Associated Press PITTSBURGH Ryan Clark remembers the dancing. And the jawing. And the seemingly
Obama aces foreign policy
Opinion: Since the Vietnam era, Republicans have usually held an advantage on foreign policy issues, while
Women wary of Islamists
Opinion: CAIRO, Egypt The growing strength of Islamist political parties in the Mideast’s new democracies
Davis, Amstutz have skills to guide Boardman schools
Editorial: There are two incumbents in this year’s Boardman Board of Education race, and in normal
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .66, 22.25 —.03 Avalon
Chamber official takes development job with Team NEO
By Karl Henkel khenkel@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Just as the city lost Mayor Jay Williams to
Lindsey Buckingham finds peace with ‘Seeds’
By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com Going his own way for the past few years, Fleetwood Mac’s
New music by late singer
Associated Press LONDON A new album by the late singer Amy Winehouse will be released in
Several actors will compete against themselves Oscar dilemma
By Steven Zeitchik Los Angeles Times LOS ANGELES Comb the list of actors contending for an
Kinsman library, built over generations, now needs support
Opinion: Kinsman library, built over generations, now needs support When I share with people about my
Jindal triumphant in re-election bid
Opinion: Republican Gov. Bobby Jindal of Louisiana last weekend won re-election with a staggering 65.8
Purple with state’s gold?
Opinion: Winona (Minn.) Daily News: How legislators spend state tax money says a lot about our values in the
Austintown cops find body of man
Staff report AUSTINTOWN Township police are investigating whether a man who was found dead with
Letters to Occupy protesters offer encouragement, support
Associated Press NEW YORK Supporters from around the country and abroad are sending as many as
“covert affairs” (10 p.m., Usa): Bad guys, beware: “Covert Affairs” returns
“covert affairs” (10 p.m., Usa): Bad guys, beware: “Covert Affairs” returns with new episodes
Simon Cowell’s “The X Factor” is the latest TV program to use the mysterious,
Simon Cowell’s “The X Factor” is the latest TV program to use the mysterious, vaguely ominous-
Years Ago
Today is Tuesday, Nov. 1, the 305th day of 2011. There are 60 days left in the year. This is All
OSU receivers gaining respect
By Tim May Columbus Dispatch COLUMBUS Label the Ohio State wide receiver corps’ sudden return
Hardesty out with calf tear
Associated Press BEREA The Browns are running out of running backs. Montario Hardesty tore a
Va. police end encampment
Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. Police cleared out a downtown plaza early Monday that had been
Image of Obama with bullet wound causes outrage among Dems, GOP
Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. A Halloween-themed graphic featuring a zombie President Barack
NATO ends Libya mission
Associated Press TRIPOLI, Libya NATO’s triumphant, 7-month air campaign against Libya ended
Owner seeks tenant for former Burger King location
By Elise Franco efranco@vindy.com Austintown A former township Burger King has a potentially
Cortland Bancorp sees net income rise $1 million
Staff report CORTLAND Cortland Bancorp’s net income rose by $1 million during the third quarter
birthdays
birthdays Country singer Bill Anderson is 74. Actress Barbara Bosson (“Murder One,” “Hill Street
Cain denies claims of sexual harassment
Associated Press WASHINGTON Denying he ever sexually harassed anyone, Republican presidential
Obama orders FDA to help stop drug shortages
Associated Press WASHINGTON President Barack Obama is directing the Food and Drug Administration
US withdraws funding from UNESCO
Action comes after UN cultural agency approves Palestinian membership
Hype begins for LSU vs. Alabama
Associated Press TUSCALOOSA, Ala. It was hard to escape the hype around the LSU-Alabama game
A nice day for a walk in the park
Grace Manna of Austintown takes her dog, Blue, for a walk in Austintown Township Park. The
Northeast struggles to recover from snow
Northeast struggles to recover from snow WAYLAND, Mass. Hundreds of thousands of people across
Watkins serves on panel about death penalty
Staff report COLUMBUS Dennis Watkins, Trumbull County prosecutor, has been named to a task force
Pro, con rallies set in Valley today
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com There will be dueling Issue 2 rallies in the Mahoning
Union in Niles schools ratifies contract
By JORDAN COHEN news@vindy.com NILES A union representing 105 nonteaching employees has
Struthers woman arraigned on child-endangering charge
Staff report struthers A woman who is charged with child endangerment for leaving her baby in a
Sentencing in GM theft
Sentencing in GM theft WARREN A former security guard at Generl Motors Lordstown who pleaded
campbell council president
campbell council president Two candidates are in the running for council president. Political
Chiefs beat San Diego in OT
Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. Ryan Succop’s 30-yard field goal with 5:16 left in overtime
YSU business center gets state designation
YSU business center gets state designation youngstown Ohio Chancellor Jim Petro is expected to
Settlement reached in Muslim man’s suit against Youngstown
By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN A settlement has been reached in a federal
Senator seeks exotic-animal law by end of year
By MARC KOVAC news@vindy.com COLUMBUS A Republican state lawmaker whose hometown was thrust
Falls chief lauds officers’ actions in fatal standoff
By ED RUNYAN runyan@vindy.com NEWTON FALLS Police won’t explain the exact circumstances
Eight injured in crash in Southington
Staff report Southington The Warren Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a two
YOUNGSTOWN SCHOOLS
YOUNGSTOWN SCHOOLS Six candidates seek three seats on the Youngstown school board. An (*) denotes
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