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Brother of Warren teen found dead in N.C. reported as runaway
A woman whose 17-year-old daughter was found dead in Charlotte, N.C., on Oct. 15 after having run away from home months earlier has reported her 13-year-old son as a runaway.
Obama administration urges new wilderness protections
Obama administration urges new wilderness protections HELENA, Mont. (AP) — The Obama
Purple Heart given to Ohio brother of WWII soldier
Purple Heart given to Ohio brother of WWII soldier
Occupy Youngstown members mulling order from police chief
Occupy Youngstown members mulling order from police chief YOUNGSTOWN — Police Chief Rod Foley has
Examiner suggests revoking Ohio funeral home license
Examiner suggests revoking Ohio funeral home license
Ursuline’s Dan Reardon resigns
Ursuline’s Dan Reardon resigns WFMJ Television is reporting that Dan Reardon has resigned after
Man sentenced for making threats against Boxer
Man sentenced for making threats against Boxer SAN RAFAEL, Calif. (AP) — A California man who
‘Rock snot’ fears means salmon for native tribes
‘Rock snot’ fears means salmon for native tribes MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — Fears that a Vermont fish
NY gov’s ‘I am the government’ quote now ringtone
NY gov’s ‘I am the government’ quote now ringtone ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — A recent soundbite from New
Group says much mercury released into the air
Group says much mercury released into the air COLUMBUS (AP) A report from an Ohio environmental
Pa. US senators won't support Paterno for bid for prestigious medal
Pa. US senator won't support Paterno for prestigious medal
Musical fundraiser Saturday in Warren
Musical fundraiser Saturday in Warren WARREN Trumbull 100 is presenting Foodstock 2011, a music
Man charged with killling Omarosa's brother enters insanity plea
Man charged with killing Omarosa's brother enters insanity plea
GOP hopeful Perry heads to Letterman
GOP hopeful Perry heads to Letterman NEW YORK (AP) — Republican presidential contender Rick Perry
UCF’s O’Leary: NCAA violations not systemic issue
UCF’s O’Leary: NCAA violations not systemic issue ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Central Florida football
Cops: Man hid out at NY motel before killing owner
Cops: Man hid out at NY motel before killing owner UTICA, N.Y. (AP) — Authorities say an ex-
Verizon brings faster 4G network to Mahoning Valley
Verizon brings faster 4G network to Mahoning Valley
SAT cheating probe in New York expanded to ACT
SAT cheating probe in New York expanded to ACT NEW YORK (AP) — New York authorities say their
EU warns of possible recession in eurozone
EU warns of possible recession in eurozone BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union warned today that
Man charged with killing woman, burning body
Man charged with killing woman, burning body PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh police have arrested a
NC town with no candidates counts write-in votes
NC town with no candidates counts write-in votes TAR HEEL, N.C. (AP) — One North Carolina town
Hillary Clinton at APEC in Hawaii before Asia trip
Hillary Clinton at APEC in Hawaii before Asia trip HONOLULU (AP) — Secretary of State Hillary
911 tape played in Pa. wife’s hit-and-run death
911 tape played in Pa. wife’s hit-and-run death UNIONTOWN, Pa. (AP) — A western Pennsylvania man
Perry says his campaign won’t end
Perry says his campaign won’t end BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich. (AP) — Republican candidate Rick Perry
Fifth guilty plea entered in Philly abortion case
Fifth guilty plea entered in Philly abortion case PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A woman who killed a newborn
Paterno will not finish season as Penn State coach
Paterno will not finish season as Penn State coach Joe Paterno is out immediately as head coach of
Hoffmaster, Massarelli plans are told
Norma W. Hoffmaster of Sarasota, Fla., and Stanley M. Massarelli of Poland are announcing their engagement and upcoming wedding.
OUT-OF-TOWN BIRTHS
Chad and Becki (Cashier) Boger of Lakewood, Calif., announce the birth of a daughter, Stella Aurora,
Haluski sale at church
Haluski sale at church CAMPBELL St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, 159 Reed Ave., will be
Paterno ousted at PSU; Bradley to coach
The day was always coming. The old coach was 84, and each new season brought questions whether it would be his last. No one, though, expected it to happen quite like this.
Paranormal tour of S&T homes conjures up interest
About 60 people attended a free paranormal activity tour of the old Youngstown Sheet & Tube company homes on Chambers Street in Campbell last Saturday.
Penn St. needs a makeover
Joe Paterno’s ouster on Wednesday wasn’t unexpected. It must, though, be merely the start.
Salute to Jewish veterans
The Jewish communities of the Youngstown, Warren and Sharon, Pa., areas will conduct a special Oneg Shabbat service Friday, Veterans Day, to honor Jewish-American military veterans.
Girard defense thrives on TOs
The Indians own a plus-22 turnover ratio this season By matthew peaslee mpeaslee@vindy.com
Shaky start gives way to fast finish
Led by QB Adam Coppock, Crestview has won 10 straight By matthew peaslee mpeaslee@vindy.com
Youngstown VFW to honor black veterans and sheriff
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Veterans of Foreign Wars Donald Lockett Post
Mad about Memphis: Ursuline’s Powell signs with Tigers
By john bassetti bassetti@vindy.com Youngstown When your father is the school’s all-time
Burned vehicle found in Girard
By robert Guttersohn rguttersohn@vindy.com Girard Police have failed to find the last-known
Canfield officials address residents’ concerns about Flower Mill property
By Elise Franco efranco@vindy.com Canfield Township officials answered some questions but
YSU adds 2 for basketball; Poland, JFK players sign
Staff report The Youngstown State men’s basketball program officially added Bobby Hain of Jupiter,
North Dakota St. presents size and skill on both sides
By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN On Sept. 24, North Dakota State played at Minnesota
Sojourn to the Past honored by first lady
Staff report Youngstown First lady Michele Obama presented Sojourn to the Past with the 2011
Grant growth at YSU recognized
Staff report Youngstown Youngstown State University faculty and staff garnered $8.7 million in
Valley church serves free turkey dinner
For the 14th year, the Assembly of God church at 5716 Struthers Road, will sponsor a free community Thanksgiving dinner from 5 to 7 p.m. next Thursday at Struthers High School, 111 Euclid Ave., Struthers. They’re expecting about 400 guests who will be entertained with music by Steve Fazzini.
Tuesday's results serve as springboard for 2012
Here what you should know about Tuesday’s election...
POLICE CALLS
POLICE CALLS A summary of recent criminal activity in Poland and Boardman townships: POLAND
OWR production will have the added power of a pipe organ A RESOUNDING ‘TOSCA’
By GUY D’ASTOLFO dastolfo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Opera Western Reserve has waited years to
Bottom 60 percent in U.S. are wealth deprived
Opinion: By Joyce Appleby Los Angeles Times We hear a great deal these days about the top 1 percent and
Cain accuser filed a later complaint
Associated Press WASHINGTON Three years after Karen Kraushaar settled her sexual harassment
Browns coach preaches patience in first season
Associated Press berea Pat Shurmur stood near the middle of the indoor practice field with one
Dow sinks as uncertainty deepens
Trouble on two fronts in the European debt crisis sent American stocks tumbling Wednesday to their biggest loss since the rocky trading of last summer. The Dow Jones industrial average fell almost 400 points.
New casino in Toledo won’t hire smokers
Associated Press TOLEDO Operators of a new casino in Ohio say they won’t hire smokers to work at
Should blood type guide your food choices?
By Alexia Elejalde-Ruiz Chicago Tribune While searching for relief from migraines and general
Editorial was wrong; science shows life begins at conception
Opinion: Editorial was wrong; science shows life begins at conception Two of your recent Opinion columns
If caffeine owns you, it might be time to reassert yourself Kick the habit
By Julie Deardorff Chicago Tribune For most people, a morning cup of java isn’t harmful. But if
AUDITIONS
AUDITIONS singeRS, actors Worship Choir, First Covenant Church, 5210 Glenwood Ave., Boardman.
‘TOSCA’ NOTES
‘TOSCA’ NOTES Cast: The cast of Opera Western Reserve’s “Tosca” includes Marian Vogel, soprano, as
New judge appointed in Valley vehicular-homicide case
Staff report struthers The Ohio Supreme Court has appointed a new judge to take over in the case
New This week
New This week Anonymous (PG-13) In Elizabethan England, intrigue swirls around Edward de Vere,
Big-college football is big business
Opinion: WASHINGTON A few millennia from now, when archaeologists from an ascendant Brazil or Turkey or
Liberty leans heavily on grants for projects
By robert Guttersohn rguttersohn@vindy.com Liberty Changes in state tax laws will cut the
Youngstown Playhouse to present ‘Gee’s Bend’
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The Youngstown Playhouse will present Elyzabeth Gregory Wilder’s play
Redistricting plan stays stuck in limbo
By MARC KOVAC news@vindy.com COLUMBUS Republican leaders in the Ohio House continue to
NIGHTLIFE
American Legion Post 737, 16465 Milton Ave., Lake Milton; 330-654-5630 Fri: Whiskey River, 7 p.m.
canfield schools Zambrini: District now faces more cuts
By christine keeling ckeeling@vindy.com Canfield The schools superintendent says more cuts are
Applicants sought
Applicants sought WARREN YWCA Warren is taking applications for its Step Up career-training
Country Music Association Award WINNERS
WINNERS Winners at Wednesday’s 45th annual Country Music Association Awards: Entertainer of the
CD RATES
CD RATES The table shows the annual percentage yield as of Wednesday. All yields given in percent.
Surplus food
Surplus food Bunker Hill Methodist Church, 15096 W. Middletown Road, Beloit, various commodities
ODDLY enough
ODDLY enough Lion tranquilized outside den at zoo SEATTLE A lion got out of its den at the
DFT/if you go
if you go What: “Tosca,” by Opera Western Reserve When: 7:30 p.m. Friday Where: Stambaugh
Artist's debut is what she wanted
The acoustic singer-songwriter assembled a crew of some fine musicians at Pete Drivere’s Ampreon Recorder studio in Youngstown last month and cranked out a four-song disc.
newsmakers
newsmakers ‘Family Circus’ creator Bil Keane dies at 89 PHOENIX Bil Keane’s “Family Circus”
It’s about income brackets
Opinion: One of the things that has struck me, when I have gone on luxury cruise ships, is that most of the
Veterans: Seen and unseen
Opinion: By Dr. MARK W. HENDRICKSON Special to The Vindicator In economics, the first lesson I teach my
Years Ago
Today is Thursday, Nov. 10, the 314th day of 2011. There are 51 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
WORLD DIGEST || Woman found fused to recliner
Woman found fused to recliner KANSAS CITY, Mo. A suburban Kansas City woman was left sitting in
officials study options after rejection of fee
By Ashley Luthern aluthern@vindy.com POLAND Until Tuesday, Poland Village had a law and fee
Trumbull OKs $1.36M pact for sewer project in Vienna
By ED RUNYAN runyan@vindy.com WARREN Trumbull County commissioners awarded a $1.36 million
METRO DIGEST || Idora Neighborhood Workday Saturday
Neighborhood workday YOUNGSTOWN The Idora Neighborhood Workday is from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Steelers’ Clark miffed about fine
Associated Press pittsburgh Ryan Clark’s first fine for an illegal hit drew nothing but a
MAHONING COUNTY COURTS
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Bradley S. Salus, 33, of 22 N. Portland Ave., Youngstown, and
Academic recovery blueprint holds promise for Youngstown
Editorial: In Tuesday’s general election, Youngstown residents went for experience and enthusiasm in the
ENTERTAINING THOUGHTS
ENTERTAINING THOUGHTS Radio soap opera premieres; Red Wanting Blue returns. C2
Pacquiao faces old nemesis in Marquez
Associated Press las vegas In the cavernous lobby of the MGM Grand hotel, they were hawking
GOP candidates: Fix the economy
Associated Press ROCHESTER, Mich. United in agreement for once, Republican presidential rivals
Campbell man free on bond after guilty plea in killing
By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN A Campbell man has pleaded guilty to a
Births
Births ST. Joseph Health Center Michelle Barbe and Oliver Prater, Warren, boy, Nov. 7. Dennis
Robbers grab $200 at Smoker Friendly
Robbers grab $200 at Smoker Friendly BOARDMAN Police continue to investigate a Wednesday morning
Radio soap opera premieres on WSOM
A new radio soap opera by Youngstown native Andria Lorelle debuted this week on local talk station
Fieri to appear at Phantoms game
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Food Network star Guy Fieri will appear at the Youngstown Phantoms
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .66, 21.85 —.59 Avalon
Flu, pneumonia shots to be offered
Flu, pneumonia shots to be offered YOUNGSTOWN Flu and pneumonia shots are offered at the
Judge denies murder suspect’s motion to drop charges
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN A judge has overruled a motion by a defendant in a capital-murder case
Iowa can’t stand still
Opinion: The Gazette, Cedar Rapids: Reinforcement of the call for education reform in Iowa arrived recently:
Home prices rise in Valley
Staff/wire reports WASHINGTON Home prices dropped in nearly three-quarters of U.S. cities over
Mezvinsky brings laughs to the Valley
By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com Andrea Mezvinsky may be lost. As far as her comedy
HEALTH DIGEST || Northside designated as Level III trauma site
Northside designated as Level III trauma site YOUNGSTOWN Northside Medical Center, an affiliate
“bones” (9 p.m., fox): Joey “Jaws” Chestnut may not appreciate
“bones” (9 p.m., fox): Joey “Jaws” Chestnut may not appreciate tonight’s episode of “Bones.” It has
Corbett signs statewide texting-while-driving ban
Associated Press CAMP HILL, Pa. Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett on Wednesday signed into law a
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