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A mother’s plea
Ildiko Richardson of Youngstown holds a portrait of her daughter, Emese Dunai , 31, who was supposed to return to the U.S. in July after ...
North honors veterans with Hero Wall
From late October until the recent celebration of Veteran’s Day, North students and faculty members honored more than 90 of their heroes by displaying their ...
Frank Ohl offers celebration for the whole family
By SARAH FOOR sfoor@vindy.com When planning a Halloween celebration, Frank Ohl Intermediate
Boardman Lions plant Buckeye for Bud
Anyone who has met Lloyd “Bud” Jenkins knows he truly has the heart of a lion – a Boardman Lion, that is. As a 38-year ...
Stories published November 18, 2011
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Auto parts store fire in Hubbard
Auto parts store fire in Hubbard HUBBARD The Hubbard Fire Department received assistance from
Youngstown schools put replacement levy before voters
Youngstown schools put replacement levy before voters YOUNGSTOWN Voters in the city school
Ex-Philly cardinal won’t testify at abuse trial
Ex-Philly cardinal won’t testify at abuse trial PHILADELPHIA (AP) — An elderly Philadelphia
Idaho executes inmate for 1987 slayings of 2 women
Idaho executes inmate for 1987 slayings of 2 women BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Idaho has executed a
Detroit mayor: 1,000 job cuts amid budget crisis
Detroit mayor: 1,000 job cuts amid budget crisis DETROIT (AP) — Detroit Mayor Dave Bing says 1,000
Okla. St. women’s coaches die in Ark. plane crash
Okla. St. women’s coaches die in Ark. plane crash STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) — Oklahoma State
Fairbanks hit with record-breaking cold: 41 below
Fairbanks hit with record-breaking cold: 41 below FAIRBANKS, Alaska (AP) — Alaska’s second-largest
Stocks waver on economic growth, debt talks
Stocks waver on economic growth, debt talks Stocks wavered in midday trading today as investors
Reno wildfire burns 20 homes, closes 90 schools
Reno wildfire burns 20 homes, closes 90 schools RENO, Nev. (AP) — Officials say a wind-whipped
Man accused of killing 5 NJ teens: I’m innocent
Man accused of killing 5 NJ teens: I’m innocent NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — A New Jersey man accused of
House prepares to vote on balanced budget proposal
House prepares to vote on balanced budget proposal WASHINGTON (AP) - The House votes today on
Drugs found in shooting victim’s apartment
Drugs found in shooting victim’s apartment Liberty Police found a “substantial amount” of drugs
Wilson to resign, take job with administration
Wilson to resign, take job with administration Jason Wilson, who was going to lose his Ohio Senate
Fla. Craigslist jobseeker found dead in Ohio grave
Fla. Craigslist jobseeker found dead in Ohio grave CALDWELL, Ohio (AP) — A sheriff says a man from
Syracuse puts Fine on leave after police inquiry
Syracuse puts Fine on leave after police inquiry SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) — Just two weeks after Penn
Official: Syria agrees ‘in principle’ to observers
Official: Syria agrees ‘in principle’ to observers BEIRUT (AP) — Syria has agreed “in principle”
Captain: Wagner responsible for Natalie Wood death
Captain: Wagner responsible for Natalie Wood death LOS ANGELES (AP) - A yacht captain said on
Obama sending Clinton to repressive Myanmar
Obama sending Clinton to repressive Myanmar BALI, Indonesia (AP) — Seizing an opportunity for
Police: 4 injured in small plane crash
Police: 4 injured in small plane crash HARRISON VALLEY, Pa. (AP) — Police say four people were
Pittsburgh woman faces sentencing in bank failure
Pittsburgh woman faces sentencing in bank failure PITTSBURGH (AP) — A former top official at a
Federal judge mulling jail for Erie Co. official
Federal judge mulling jail for Erie Co. official ERIE, Pa. (AP) — A federal judge in Erie is being
Yambar to attend fundraiser at library
Yambar to attend fundraiser at library HUBBARD Hubbard Public Library will be the site of a
Federation bestows honor on Kloos
Kathy Kloos has been named this year’s Pennsylvania Federation of Democratic Women’s “Outstanding
CLUB CALENDAR
ALLIANCES Ohio Cultural Alliance will have a dinner meeting at 6 p.m. Dec. 5 at the DeYor
Police pursue leads in slayings
City police have theories for several recent homicides but declined to reveal them Thursday.
Needle’s Eye selects executive director
Staff report youngstown Minister Dennis Griffin was selected as executive director of The
Trumbull 911 releases audio of call about man’s death
By ED RUNYAN runyan@vindy.com HOWLAND Police were not releasing any additional information
Canfield man faces animal-cruelty charges
By Elise Franco efranco@vindy.com Canfield A city man is charged with animal cruelty and
Night of fun has serious purpose
More than 90 students, parents and friends turned out Thursday evening at Austintown Middle School for the Honor Language Arts students’ “Wii Play for Charity” fundraiser.
Mahoning County: Elections board asks $3M from budget
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The Mahoning County Board of Elections is
$1M endowment by anonymous donors wows officials at science center for kids
Two anonymous donors have pledged a $1 million endowment to OH WOW! The Roger & Gloria Jones Children’s Center for Science & Technology.
Nonunion staff at YSU volunteers to concede $350K
By DENISE DICK denise_dick@vindy.com Youngstown More than 160 of the 211 nonunion
Ohio treasurer calls on Brown to support fracking
Ohio Treasurer Josh Mandel, a Republican likely running for the U.S. Senate next year, says he supports a “responsible but aggressive” policy on fracking.
Trustees suspend 3 road workers
By Ashley Luthern aluthern@vindy.com POLAND Township trustees have suspended three road-
Astros moving to American League; Kershaw wins Cy Young Award
Associated Press MILWAUKEE Major League Baseball will be making major changes in the next two
Twice-suspended Posey returns to 6-4 Buckeyes
Associated Press COLUMBUS A full 10 games into the season and DeVier Posey will finally be
Lightning continue dominance of Pens; Lecavalier nets 2
Associated Press TAMPA, FLA. Dwayne Roloson made 33 saves, Vincent Lecavalier had two goals and
Mooney defense on alert for Dover’s air skills
By MATTHEW PEASLEE mpeaslee@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN On Monday, there was a tornado watch for much
HIGH HONORS
Clegg, Graziano, Hughes, Curry, Love, Green are Players of Year By ROB TODOR todor@vindy.com
YSU victory likely means playoffs
By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Earlier this week, Youngstown State coach Eric
Penn State trustees lawyer up
Associated Press STATE COLLEGE, Pa. Penn State’s trustees have hired a large Pittsburgh-based
Kirtland’s balance presents challenge to Rebels
By JOHN BASSETTI AND MATTHEW PEASLEE bassetti@vindy.com mpeaslee@vindy.com NEW WATERFORD
A mother’s plea
Ildiko Richardson of Youngstown holds a portrait of her daughter, Emese Dunai , 31, who was supposed to return to the U.S. in July after she left Portland, Ore., in December 2010 to go hiking through Thailand, Malaysia, Nepal and Indonesia. A scuba diving accident June 7 left the Chaney High School graduate suffering from a neurological syndrome.
POLICE BLOTTER
POLICE BLOTTER Oct. 13 Theft: A nail gun valued at $249 was reported missing from a home in the
Union students thank Poland Fire Department
By SARAH FOOR sfoor@vindy.com During any good celebration, there should be a card or two to mark
North honors veterans with Hero Wall
From late October until the recent celebration of Veteran’s Day, North students and faculty members honored more than 90 of their heroes by displaying their photos on the school’s “Hero Wall.” The wall displays the faces of those who served or are currently serving in the military.
Union fourth-graders celebrate autumn
By SARAH FOOR sfoor@vindy.com The fourth-graders at Union Elementary worked together to enjoy a
Magical world of Disney comes to Union
By SARAH FOOR sfoor@vindy.com Although both Disney World and Disneyland are long and expensive
Dobbins shows gratitude during Vet’s Day celebrations
By SARAH FOOR sfoor@vindy.com The students of Dobbins Elementary celebrated Veteran’s Day in the
CVMS students honor local vets
By SARAH FOOR sfoor@vindy.com Seventh- and eighth-grade students at Canfield Village Middle
Hilltop parents, students collect leaves
By ABBY SLANKER neighbors@vindy.com It was BYOT (Bring Your Own Tools) day, the morning of
Dentist gives healthy teeth tips
By SARAH FOOR sfoor@vindy.com During the Halloween, Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays, kids
Little Cards win youth football state title
The Canfield Little Cardinals 120-pound travel squad ventured to Sandusky, Ohio, Nov. 5-6 and came
Holocaust survivor shares story
By SARAH FOOR sfoor@vindy.com Holocaust survivor and author Eva Schloss visited Boardman Barnes
YMCA celebrates Afternoon of the Arts
By SARAH FOOR sfoor@vindy.com Any day during a week, community members can visit the Boardman
AMS students honor local veterans
By SARAH FOOR sfoor@vindy.com Austintown Middle School’s sixth-graders saluted the service of
Frank Ohl offers celebration for the whole family
By SARAH FOOR sfoor@vindy.com When planning a Halloween celebration, Frank Ohl Intermediate
Dentist gives healthy teeth tips at St. Christine’s
By SARAH FOOR sfoor@vindy.com During the Halloween, Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays, kids
Austintown dog wins dock diving championship
By SARAH FOOR sfoor@vindy.com In early October, an 8-year-old German Shorthair Pointer named
Valley dancers to perform at Orange Bowl
By SARAH FOOR sfoor@vindy.com Come Jan. 4, 10 local dancers will travel to Miami, Fla., for the
Kasich willing to meet with labor groups
By MARC KOVAC news@vindy.com COLUMBUS Gov. John Kasich told reporters Thursday that he’s open
Chu: Loan not based on politics
Associated Press WASHINGTON An unapologetic Energy Secretary Steven Chu defended a half-billion-
Ballet Western Reserve presents holiday classic
Under the direction of newly appointed Artistic Director, Virginia Hartman, nearly 100 of Ballet
Boardman briefs
Boardman Civic Association sets meeting The Boardman Civic Association will host their final
Boardman sports briefs
YSU baseball camp The Youngstown State baseball staff will host a camp for boys and girls aged
Boardman briefs
Boardman Park hosts Senior Fun Day Seniors are invited to come to Boardman Park on Dec. 15 and
POLICE BLOTTER
POLICE BLOTTER Oct. 23 Arrest: Tina M. Gaida, 42, of 4225 Chester Drive, Boardman, was taken
Boardman middle schools offer combined holiday concert
The two Boardman middle schools will combine to present a fifth and sixth-grade band holiday concert
Alumni Association honor their own
The officers and council of the Boardman High School Alumni Association have selected the recipients
Canfield briefs
Boardman Park hosts Senior Fun Day Seniors are invited to come to Boardman Park on Dec. 15 and
Armored truck on duty in Boardman
By Ashley Luthern aluthern@vindy.com The township’s police chief told trustees Monday night that
Austintown sports briefs
ALF players play in league all-star game Several Austintown Little Falcons players competed as
Boardman Lions plant Buckeye for Bud
Anyone who has met Lloyd “Bud” Jenkins knows he truly has the heart of a lion – a Boardman Lion, that is. As a 38-year member of the Boardman Lions Club, Jenkins has chaired almost every program and office the group offers on the local and state level.
Poland Police Blotter
Oct. 23 Criminal damaging: A vehicle in the 8300 block of North Lima Road sustained damage. Oct.
Austintown Police Blotter
Oct. 21 Disorderly conduct: Police issued a summons on the crime to Howard McCreary, 44, of 254 S.
Poland sports briefs
Athletic department sells tickets The Poland High School Athletic Department will be selling
Hundreds arrested in protest marches
Associated Press NEW YORK Occupy Wall Street protesters clogged streets and tied up traffic
Tornadoes kill 6
Tornadoes kill 6 LEXINGTON, N.C. A day after deadly tornadoes struck the Southeast, survivors
Car hits, kills bicyclist
Car hits, kills bicyclist LAKE Milton An 18-year-old man was struck and killed by a car as he
Man charged with trying to kill Obama
Associated Press BOISE, Idaho An Idaho man accused of firing an assault rifle at the White House
$800K bond set in home-invasion case
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN A 25-year-old city man accused of a home invasion had his bond set at
riding with … Dave Blaney
riding with … Dave Blaney Sunday’s race: The Trumbull County native finished No. 27 in last
Shurmur stays upbeat as Browns’ futility grows
Associated Press BEREA Not long after he was named Cleveland’s coach, Pat Shurmur went
Late Tebow TD stuns Jets
Associated Press DENVER Tim Tebow’s 20-yard touchdown run with 58 seconds left capped a 95-yard
McNally’s seat draws lots of attention
Opinion: An open seat in the Mahoning Valley politics usually attracts a lot of candidates. So when
Birthdays
Birthdays Actress Linda Evans is 69. Singer Graham Parker is 61. Comedian Kevin Nealon is 58.
Stop overusing antibiotics
Opinion: By Ramanan Laxminarayan McClatchy-Tribune This week the Centers for Disease Control and
Former candidate challenges election of convicted felon
By jeanne starmack starmack@vindy.com new castle, pa. A convicted felon’s election to city
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v Trace Adkins, 7:30 p.m.: Country music star in concert at Covelli
Cardinal Mooney vs. Dover
Cardinal Mooney vs. Dover Crestview vs. Kirtland Western Reserve vs. Shadyside Girard vs.
Going back to the roots of life
Opinion: Going back to the roots of life It seems the subject of abor- tion is one of the most
Americans must stop overusing antibiotics
Opinion: Americans must stop overusing antibiotics By Ramanan Laxminarayan McClatchy-Tribune This
‘Sherlock,’ ‘Downton’ will return to PBS
Associated Press NEW YORK There’s good news for fans of Sherlock Holmes and “Downton Abbey”:
YSU Foundation chooses McFadden as president
Staff report Youngstown Youngstown State University Foundation trustees tapped the university’s
Congress averts shutdown by approving spending bill
Associated Press WASHINGTON A weekend government shutdown that neither party wanted was averted
Prison-riot killer can request evidence
Associated Press COLUMBUS A federal judge is allowing an Ohio inmate sentenced to die for
Consumers dividend
Consumers dividend MINERVA Consumers Bancorp Inc., the holding company for Consumers National
Helping felons get access to guns
Opinion: Helping felons get access to guns San Jose Mercury News: This is what the National Rifle
“fringe” (9 p.m., fox): On “Fringe,” Olivia (Anna Torv) is plagued by
“fringe” (9 p.m., fox): On “Fringe,” Olivia (Anna Torv) is plagued by migraines. Funny, that’s
Stewart fires verbal jabs at Edwards
Associated Press MIAMI BEACH, Fla. It’s very difficult to win a war of words with Tony Stewart,
Vet homecomings
Vet homecomings YOUNGSTOWN With the announced end of the Iraq war and President Barack Obama’s
Newsmakers
Newsmakers Tyler Perry defends casting Kardashian ATLANTA Filmmaker Tyler Perry is defending
Surplus food/clothing
Surplus food/clothing Greater Friendship Church, 646 Lakewood, Youngstown. Dress to succeed
Prep football | All-NEO honors and regional finals schedule
FOOTBALL NORTHEAST INLAND ALL-DISTRICT COLUMBUS (AP) — The 2011 Associated Press Northeastern
TOday
TOday Country Trace Adkins with Brett Eldredge and Sarah Turner, 7:30 p.m., Covelli Centre, 229
Correction
Correction The cd rates listing for First Place Bank was incorrect in Thursday’s paper. It should
On the Tracks | This weekend’s auto races
AUTO RACING / This weekend’s events NASCAR SPRINT CUP FORD 400 Site: Homestead, Fla.
Nonunion staff at YSU volunteers to concede $350K
By DENISE DICK denise_dick@vindy.com Youngstown More than 160 of the 211 nonunion
Half-baked ‘Happy Feet’
By Roger Moore Orlando Sentinel “Happy Feet Two” is to 2006’s “Happy Feet” what “Babe: Pig in
Years Ago
Today is Friday, Nov. 18, the 322nd day of 2011. There are 43 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Mental health courts: A good idea then and even better now
Editorial: Ohio Supreme Court Justice Eve- lyn Lundberg Stratton and Attorney General Mike DeWine are once
Canfield sports briefs
Hockey team defeated by Canton/Akron The Canfield Hockey developmental team took a 2-1 lead part
Agenda Saturday
Agenda Saturday Craig Beach Village planning and zoning commission, 10:30 a.m., Village Municipal
Austintown briefs
Saxon Club offers Pork-Kraut dinner The Saxon Club will have another Pork-Kraut dinner tomorrow
POLICE CALLS
POLICE CALLS A summary of recent criminal activity in Poland and Boardman townships: POLAND
mahoning county
mahoning county Calvary United Methodist Church, 12062 South Ave. Ext., North Lima: Seating times
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