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WATTS going on
The Watson and Tressel Training Site at Youngstown State University will allow YSU to host the Horizon Championships on campus rather than at Kent. Ten ...
Stories published November 22, 2011
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Weathersfield BOE moves to put levy, bond on spring ballot
Still in limbo over whether the Nov. 8 election was a win or a lose, Weathersfield Board of Education has again started the process to place a bond issue and continuous improvement levy on the March 6 ballot.
Boardman superintendent: Voucher bill will hurt every public school
The board of education passed a resolution opposing pending state legislation that would expand the use of vouchers for students to attend private or parochial schools.
Academic commission gets three new members
Academic commission gets three new members COLUMBUS Stan Heffner, state superintendent of public
Provisional ballots to be counted Wednesday
Provisional ballots to be counted Wednesday YOUNGSTOWN The Mahoning County Board of Elections
State confirms drilling permits in the Valley
State confirms drilling permits in the Valley YOUNGSTOWN The Ohio Department of Natural
3 students from US arrested during Cairo protests
3 students from US arrested during Cairo protests BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — Three American students
Ex-jail guard gets 22 years in NY shooting spree
Ex-jail guard gets 22 years in NY shooting spree MINEOLA, N.Y. (AP) — A former New York jail guard
Judge: 4 Ga. terror suspects could pose threat
Judge: 4 Ga. terror suspects could pose threat GAINESVILLE, Ga. (AP) — A federal judge has cited
Man says he fell asleep before hitting school bus
Man says he fell asleep before hitting school bus southington A Warren man says he fell asleep
Brine injection wells mean money for Ohio
Brine injection wells mean money for Ohio COLUMBUS Ohio has made $1 million off brine injection
Indiana student among 3 from US arrested in Cairo
Indiana student among 3 from US arrested in Cairo BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — An Indiana University
Conn. seeks to extradite suspected rapist to Va.
Conn. seeks to extradite suspected rapist to Va. NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) — Connecticut prosecutors
Old-fashioned Christmas planned at Lanterman’s Mill this weekend
Old-fashioned Christmas planned at Lanterman’s Mill this weekend youngstown Get a start on
As crowds swell in Cairo, military in crisis talks
As crowds swell in Cairo, military in crisis talks CAIRO (AP) — A swelling crowd of tens of
Valley’s unemployment rate falls in October
Valley’s unemployment rate falls in October YOUNGSTOWN The Mahoning Valley’s unemployment rate
Natalie Wood death accident, not murder, original detective says
Natalie Wood death accident, not murder, original detective says LOS ANGELES — A detective on the
Report links wildfires to immigrants
Report links wildfires to immigrants FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — A study by Congress’ investigative
Arrest made in Boardman store robbery
Arrest made in Boardman store robbery BOARDMAN – Police have arrested George Hawn, 60, in
Economy grew at 2 percent rate in third quarter
Economy grew at 2 percent rate in third quarter WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. economy grew more
Police: New Castle man stole pants, broke into 2 homes
Police: New Castle man stole pants, broke into 2 homes NEW CASTLE, Pa. (AP) — Police say a man
Man held for mental check after rural fires
Man held for mental check after rural fires IMLER, Pa. (AP) — State police say a southwestern
Court OKs sentence for FBI slayer’s husband
Court OKs sentence for FBI slayer’s husband PITTSBURGH (AP) — The 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of
Holiday hope for children/teens
Holiday hope for children/teens YOUNGSTOWN Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes will sponsor a program
REUNIONS
Campbell Memorial High School Class of 1976 will meet at 7 p.m. Nov. 25 at The Fireplace. There will
Heckman-Cuddy wedding will be December event
BOARDMAN Jeff and Rosemary Heckman of Boardman are announcing the engagement and coming marriage
Miss Snyder, Mr. Chen plan spring wedding
HUBBARD Terry and Sheila Snyder of Hubbard are announcing the engagement of their daughter, Sherry
Kinsley-Wright wedding set for Dec. 17
POLAND Jessie C. Kinsley and Daniel B. Wright of Poland are engaged and announcing their upcoming
Penguins struggle
The reporters covering the Youngstown State women’s basketball home opener Monday night had an easy job following the game — thanks to YSU coach Bob Boldon.
ODNR expert hears Coitsville’s concerns over well
Injection wells are cement-and-steel-cased. There are currently 17 injection wells in development or already in place in Mahoning and Trumbull counties, including one in Youngstown.
Flag raised to honor child
Staff report WARREN David Brantley of Warren says it’s hard knowing he’ll never see his little
Police probe shooting of pit bull by officer
By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. jgoodwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN City police are investigating whether a
School serves dinner to parents, students
By DENISE DICK denise_dick@vindy.com Youngstown Thanksgiving came a few days early for
Hubbard gets grant for senior housing
By robert Guttersohn rguttersohn@vindy.com Hubbard The city received a $4.9 million grant
‘Heartbeat bill’ divides groups against abortion
Associated Press LEBANON, Ohio An anti-abortion group in southwest Ohio has severed ties with a
District moves on with academic plan
By DENISE DICK denise_dick@vindy.com BOARDMAN A revised academic-recovery plan for Youngstown
Super failure: End to gridlock over nation’s debt is not in sight
By CHARLES BABINGTON Associated Press WASHINGTON The supercommittee’s failure reflects the
Attorney asks state to take over CSB agency
By ED RUNYAN runyan@vindy.com WARREN An attorney has written to the Ohio Department of Job and
Crosby’s 4 points propel Pens’ win
Associated Press PITTSBURGH One flick of the wrist. One guttural scream. One very simple
curbstone coaches Bell is proud of Valley’s ties to pro baseball
By Greg Gulas sports@vindy.com BOARDMAN Having just completed his 27th season as a
youngstown phantoms O’Connor earns USHL honor
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Youngstown Phantoms goaltender Matt O’Connor has been named the USHL’s
15 bouts on tap for Roth show
By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com campbell This week, the beating comes before the eating.
Penn State next for men
By MATTHEW PEASLEE mpeaslee@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Under head coach Jerry Slocum, the Youngstown
Mooney players credit complete team effort in rout
By MATTHEW PEASLEE mpeaslee@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Having been a part of the Cardinal Mooney
WATTS going on
The Watson and Tressel Training Site at Youngstown State University will allow YSU to host the Horizon Championships on campus rather than at Kent. Ten teams are expected at the Dec. 2 event.
Source: Ellsworth Twp. drilling site planned
The Vindicator has learned a Utica Shale drilling well is planned within Ellsworth Township limits.
Thinking beyond the need to drill
Opinion: Thinking beyond the need to drill It appears that the Marcel- las and Utica Shale drilling rush is
Environmentalists: Ohio’s rules on fracking fall short
Proposed new regulations on gas and oil drilling in the state would be some of the toughest in the nation if adopted, but environmentalists and local officials complain they don’t go far enough, especially in protecting public health.
Gates testifies in $1B suit against Microsoft
Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY Microsoft’s Windows 95 rollout presented the most challenges in
Dow loses almost 250 points on debt woes
Associated Press NEW YORK The stock market was not exactly surprised that a so-called
Penn State squandered window to face crisis
Opinion: At least six months. That’s the minimum amount of time that Pennsylvania State University
Hezbollah unravels CIA spy network
Associated Press WASHINGTON Hezbollah has partially unraveled the CIA’s spy network in Lebanon,
birthdays
birthdays Actor Robert Vaughn (“The Man From U.N.C.L.E.”) is 79. Actor Michael Callan is 76.
Agenda Wednesday
Agenda Wednesday McDonald Village Council, special meeting, 6:30 p.m., 451 Ohio Ave. AGENDA
‘Arthur Christmas’ is a madcap treat
“Arthur Christmas” is a spirited, comically chaotic and adorably anarchic addition to the world’s oversupply of holiday cartoons.
POLICE CALLS
POLICE CALLS A summary of police activity in the city of Canfield and Austintown: CANFIELD
Tuition increase at YSU should be the last resort
Editorial: Before Youngstown State Univer- sity’s board of trustees votes to increase tuition for graduate and
YNDC to receive grant for gardens
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The Youngstown Neighborhood Development Corp. will receive a $70,000
Committed to safety
Opinion: The Gazette, Cedar Rapids: Kudos to University of Iowa Student Government leaders for their efforts
Groups plan to blow whistles Saturday
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The industrial whistles that once were heard throughout the Mahoning
‘THE MUPPETS’
‘THE MUPPETS’ Grade: B Credits: Directed by James Bobin; cast includes: Jason Segel, Amy Adams,
Thanksgiving | What’s open/closed
A checklist of local, state and federal institutions and local businesses closed various days.
The top five concert tours, ranked by average box office gross per city. Includes the average ticket
The top five concert tours, ranked by average box office gross per city. Includes the average ticket
Inmates harass victims via Facebook accounts
Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. Lisa Gesik hesitates to log into her Facebook account
Years Ago
Today is Tuesday, Nov. 22, the 326th day of 2011. There are 39 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Homicide ruling
Homicide ruling WARREN Dr. Humphrey Germaniuk, Trumbull County coroner, has ruled that Donyell
Mideast peace still elusive
Opinion: JERUSALEM Traveling in Israel and the West Bank, and talking to leaders on both sides, one thing
A best kept secret
Opinion: By Karen Narasaki and Stewart Kwoh McClatchy-Tribune As the race to the presidency goes full
Panel revisits traffic-camera idea
By Ashley Luthern aluthern@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN City council’s Safety Committee is re-starting
US, Britain, Canada team up on Iran sanctions
Associated Press WASHINGTON Thwarted internationally, the Obama administration cobbled together
Sullinger’s 27 points power OSU to win
Associated Press COLUMBUS Jared Sullinger had 27 points and 13 rebounds, and No. 3 Ohio State
Governor’s task force: Ban ownership of wild animals
By MARC KOVAC news@vindy.com COLUMBUS A task force created by Gov. John Kasich is recommending
Egyptian Cabinet offers to resign
Egyptian Cabinet offers to resign CAIRO Egypt’s civilian Cabinet offered to resign Monday after
Suspects arrested
Suspects arrested newton falls Two men are in the Trumbull County jail, charged in the Wednesday
oddly enough
oddly enough Ohio bars license plates expressing hatred of Michigan COLUMBUS Ohio won’t let
Buckeyes hope for upset to salvage pride
Associated Press COLUMBUS Just three weeks ago, Ohio State held out hope of playing for the Big
Big Ben wearing splint under glove
Associated Press PITTSBURGH The pain in Ben Roethlisberger’s fractured right thumb isn’t going
Lawmakers look to undo automatic budget-cutting plan
Associated Press WASHINGTON Don’t look for the Pentagon to shut down one side of its famous
Homes sales in Valley increase
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Home sales increased throughout the Mahoning Valley in October,
Driver who killed trooper arrested
Associated Press WESTERVILLE, ohio A motorist who served nearly eight years in prison and lost
Brady, Gronkowski ignite Patriots’ victory
Associated Press FOXBOROUGH, Mass. The Tom Brady-Rob Gronkowski connection kept clicking. The
Tigers ace is named MVP
Associated Press NEW YORK Justin Verlander figured time had run out on his chance to become the
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .66, 21.42 —.27 Avalon
Advocates call for changes in Pa. laws
Associated Press HARRISBURG Child advocates called Monday for changes in state laws they say
Netflix raises $400M
Netflix raises $400M SAN FRANCISCO Netflix raised $400 million Monday as the video subscription
NYC bomb suspect’s mother apologizes
Associated Press NEW YORK The mother of a “lone wolf” accused of plotting to attack police
Maya Stinson, a fifth-grader at Williamson Elementary School in Youngstown, is served a piece of
Maya Stinson, a fifth-grader at Williamson Elementary School in Youngstown, is served a piece of
cleveland browns Close calls are nothing new
Associated Press BEREA As the Jacksonville Jaguars lined up for Sunday’s final play, a snap from
newsmakers
newsmakers Springsteen reveals England concert dates NEW YORK Bruce Springsteen has announced
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