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LIVE: Coverage of today's Chamber event on fracking
Police arrested seven protesters today after they blocked trucks from entering and leaving a D&L Energy well site on Ohio Works Drive. The protest took ...
Stories published November 30, 2011
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Amish charged with Amish assaults ordered jailed until trial
US magistrate orders Amish charged with assaults jailed until their trials
Replacement found for Ohio 30th District senate seat
Replacement found for Ohio's 30th District senate seat
1st Penn State abuse lawsuit comes from new accuser
1st Penn State abuse lawsuit comes from new accuser
Beatitude House accepting Christmas gift donations
Beatitude House accepting Christmas gift donations
Youngstown police arrest protesters at D&L site
Youngstown police arrest protesters at D&L site
Mahoning County 911 asks for less operating funds for 2012
Mahoning County 911 asks for less operating funds for 2012
Austintown trustees to discuss a levy
Austintown trustees to discuss a levy Austintown The township trustees will have a special
Franklin County agrees to pay $40K over stun-gun use
Franklin County agrees to pay $40K for stun-gun use
100 downtown protesters oppose fracking
About 100 fracking protestors are standing outside the First National Tower downtown.
Youngstown shooting victim has died
Youngstown shooting victim has died YOUNGSTOWN A 27-year-old man shot in his home early this
Wilson to seek 6th Congressional District seat
Wilson to seek 6th Congressional District seat Ex-U.S. Rep. Charlie Wilson announced today he’ll
V&M announces $57 million expansion
V&M Star has announced a $57 million dollar expansion project that could create 100 new jobs.
Toledo Zoo says new tiger cubs are boy and girl
Toledo Zoo says new tiger cubs are boy and girl TOLEDO An Ohio zoo has given Russian names to
County that includes Columbus to charge inmate fee
County that includes Columbus to charge inmate fee COLUMBUS The county jail in Columbus plans
Pepper spray in Ohio juvenile lockups unwarranted
Pepper spray in Ohio juvenile lockups unwarranted COLUMBUS A report is criticizing Ohio’s use of
New YSU institute to offer Utica Shale-related minor program
Youngstown State University today announced plans for a Natural Gas and Water Resources Institute to better prepare its students for jobs related to the Utica Shale.
Shooting follows Youngstown home invasion
Shooting follows Youngstown home invasion YOUNGSTOWN An early Wednesday morning home invasion
Hagan and Gerberry seek re-election to House
Hagan and Gerberry seek re-election to House YOUNGSTOWN State Reps. Robert F. Hagan and Ronald
Avoid I-680 at South Avenue, ODOT advises
Avoid I-680 at South Avenue, ODOT advises Interstate 680 northbound at South Ave. is currently
Mooney’s Courtney Love selected top defensive player on All-Ohio team
Mooney’s Courtney Love selected top defensive player on All-Ohio team Staff report Junior
I-680 reopens after fuel truck crash
I-680 reopens after fuel truck crash YOUNGSTOWN Interstate 680 northbound at South Avenue
YSU plans Natural Gas and Water Resources Institute
Youngstown State University plans a Natural Gas and Water Resources Institute as part of the College of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics.
FOOD SALES AND DINNERS
WEDNESDAY Boar’s Head Ladies of St. John’s Episcopal Church, 323 Wick Ave., Youngstown, will serve
Breakfast with Santa to benefit library
Breakfast with Santa to benefit library NEW MIDDLETOWN Breakfast with Santa will raise funds for
250 arrests, 147 guns tallied in 2011 Mahoning Valley anti-crime initiative
Another 147 firearms were seized from the streets of Youngstown and Warren during this year’s V-GRIP initiative, 106 of them from Youngstown, 41 from Warren.
Meyer has no compliance issues
As Gene Smith vetted Urban Meyer before offering him the Ohio State job, his record on the field was only part of the criteria.
State Supt. Heffner: There’s work yet to be done in Youngstown
By DENISE DICK denise_dick@vindy.com BOARDMAN A few months after the state told the Youngstown
Mooney’s Love named state’s best on defense
Junior linebacker Courtney Love of Cardinal Mooney, who will be playing in the state championship game on Friday, has been named co-defensive player in Division III by The Associated Press.
Coin flip breaks Mahoning Co. tie vote
By DAVID SKOLNICK and ED RUNYAN news@vindy.com A recount confirmed the tie vote in the Smith
QBs have a big role in state title game
By MATTHEW PEASLEE mpeaslee@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN It’s really no surprise that both the Mooney
YSU’s Brown hits 1,000, and moves on
By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Brandi Brown only needed to travel 2,400 miles to
Mahoning juvy court programs a success; funds still needed
By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Mahoning County’s juvenile court has seen
One for Mahoning Valley weather books?
With a month left, 2011 is only a little more than 1 inch away from being the wettest year on record in the Mahoning Valley.
Browns lose LB, cut snapper
Associated Press CLEVELAND The cold and cruel side of business in the NFL caught up with Ryan
Maldonado false-arrest lawsuit dismissed by judge
Staff report AKRON A federal judge has dismissed a false-arrest lawsuit by a former president of
Painesville man sentenced in obscenity case, avoids jail time
By Elise Franco efranco@vindy.com Youngstown Robert P. McLaughlin avoided jail time for
Youngstown man gets prison in beating, delivery man robbery
By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. jgoodwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Jermaine Moore beat a man for his shoes
LIVE: Coverage of today's Chamber event on fracking
Police arrested seven protesters today after they blocked trucks from entering and leaving a D&L Energy well site on Ohio Works Drive. The protest took place while thousands took part in the Youngstown Ohio Utica and Natural Gas conference and expo at the Covelli Centre.
Sullinger, Buford lead as OSU routs Duke
By Doug Lesmerises Cleveland Plain Dealer COLUMBUS Ohio State’s introduction video Tuesday
NEWSMAKERS
newsmakers Judge bashes Murray as ‘disgrace’ as doctor LOS ANGELES The doctor convicted in
More than $48M recovered in improperly gotten gains in Northeast Ohio
Staff report CLEVELAND The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Ohio recovered
Chicago releases yet another seasonal anthology Holiday horns
By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com “There’s nothing like putting some brass in your
JFK, LBJ changed America
Opinion: This time of year, around the anniversary of President John F. Kennedy’s assassination, my thoughts
Police seek suspects in thefts at stores
By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. jgoodwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Police continue to search for suspects in
Missing man sought
Missing man sought CALCUTTA The sheriff’s department is looking for a missing man suffering
Gingrich’s ‘humane’ policy is troubling
Opinion: During the presidential campaign of 2000, George W. Bush was criticized by some conservatives for
US space budget is myopic
Opinion: US space budget is myopic Orlando Sentinel: Almost a month ago, at Kennedy Space Center,
Brownies without borders
By Jackie Burrell San Jose Mercury News Monkey around with a towering souffle or a Parisian
Meetings set at Villa Maria to discuss shale-gas drilling
Staff report VILLA MARIA, Pa. An educational town-hall meeting on shale-gas drilling in western
It’s an uncertain economy
Opinion: Last week, the stock market took another dive. The supercommittee failed. A bond auction flopped in
Group remains conservative to oil, gas industry
Television ads and talking heads spew the virtues of shale drilling across America, but at least one group remains conservative to the booming oil-and-gas industry — research analysts.
Hit and miss: ‘Exes,’ ‘Daughter’
By Rick Bentley McClatchy Newspapers You might think it’s casting that makes a TV show a hit. A
Mom’s Meals will open facility in North Jackson
Staff report NORTH JACKSON The Mahoning Valley will begin 2012 the same way it spent most of
Wine of the Week
Wine of the Week Wine of the Week: 2009 Domaine de la Janasse Cotes-du-Rhone Villages “Terre
Young see value of two parties
Opinion: Young see value of two parties I am thankful that the small group of occupiers in our town is
Heffner blames out-of-date system for children being unprepared
By DENISE DICK denise_dick@vindy.com Canfield Ohio’s public-education system doesn’t prepare
Suh to appeal suspension
Associated Press ALLEN PARK, Mich. Ndamukong Suh is going back to the NFL, this time hoping for
Boeheim has no job worries
Associated Press SYRACUSE, N.Y. Syracuse men’s basketball coach Jim Boeheim said Tuesday that
birthdays
birthdays Actor Efrem Zimbalist Jr. is 93. Actor Robert Guillaume is 84. TV personality and
Spirit Award nominees revealed
By DAVID GERMAIN AP Movie Writer LOS ANGELES The silent movie “The Artist” and the doomsday
iTunes’ official music charts for the week ending Nov. 28:
iTunes’ official music charts for the week ending Nov. 28: Top Songs: v “Sexy and I Know It”:
Cain assessing future of campaign
Associated Press ATLANTA Herman Cain told aides Tuesday he is assessing whether the latest
Valley incumbents seek re-election to Ohio House
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN All incumbent Ohio House members who represent
Bankruptcy is black mark in American Airline’s history
Associated Press American Airlines used to bill itself as “something special in the air,” and it
Rangers stay hot on home ice
Associated Press NEW YORK Not only are the New York Rangers streaking on home ice, they are
Agenda Thursday
Agenda Thursday Eastgate Regional Council of Governments technical advisory committee, 10 a.m.,
Underachieving Jags clean house
Associated Press JACKSONVILLE, Fla. The Jacksonville Jaguars are headed in a completely new
Man injured when struck by car
Staff report warren A man was seriously injured after being struck by a car in Warren Township.
Teen in Craigslist case looks dazed in court
Associated Press CALDWELL, Ohio A teen accused of murder made his first public court appearance
Wendell August to make Penguins items
Wendell August to make Penguins items PITTSBURGH The Pittsburgh Penguins Foundation is teaming
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .66, 21.53 +0.31 Avalon
oddly enough
oddly enough Pa. election tie broken with ‘low’ number drawing HOLLIDAYSBURG, Pa. It wasn’t
Girl hit by vehicle, taken to hospital
Staff report youngstown A juvenile was transported to a local hospital with a broken leg after
WORLD NEWS || House votes to end country limits on visas
House votes to end country limits on visas WASHINGTON The House voted Tuesday to end per-country
Iranian protesters attack British compounds in Tehran
Los Angeles Times TEHRAN, Iran In scenes that evoked the seizing of the U.S. Embassy in 1979,
US to pay $2.5M in anthrax death
Associated Press MIAMI More than a decade after tabloid photo editor Robert Stevens became the
Tomlin: Polamalu will play Sunday
Associated Press PITTSBURGH Pittsburgh safety Troy Polamalu is free of concussion symptoms and
Warren gets a tool to help save and develop its housing stock
Editorial: The word unsustainable gets A lot of use these days, most often in reference to governmental