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How women got the right to vote

The Salem Historical Society will present “Women’s Suffrage: A Study of Persistence,” after its 7 p.m. business meeting Tuesday at the museum, 208 S. Broadway Ave.


Free dental care to those without insurance Friday

Drs. Mark and Rudolph Braydich will provide free dental care to the first 100 patients age 18 or older with no dental insurance who come to their offices starting at 7 a.m. Friday.


Ohio sheriff suspended pending outcome of charges

Ohio sheriff suspended pending outcome of charges


A job is becoming a dim memory for many unemployed Americans

A job is becoming a dim memory for many unemployed Americans


Ex-student gets 6-month prison term in Ohio State bomb threat

Ex-student gets 6-month prison term in Ohio State bomb threat


Excavating company donates time, equipment to clean up South Side property

Excavating company donates time, equipment to clean up South Side property


Mahoning grand jury indicts man in September homicide

Mahoning grand jury indicts man in September homicide


Warren woman faces charges for her pit bull's attack

Warren woman faces charges for her pit bull's attack


Mahoning sheriff's department gets traffic-safety grant

Mahoning sheriff's department gets traffic-safety grant


Sheriff: Man believed to be Calif. quarry shooter dead

SUNNYVALE, Calif. (AP) — Authorities say three Northern California sheriff’s deputies shot and


Another report of bus driver ejecting mom, child

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A report has surfaced of another bus driver for the Portland-area mass transit


Woman, 80, trapped between bed and wall for 4 days

LOMA LINDA, Calif. (AP) — Authorities say an 80-year old woman in California has been rescued after


Children's ER concussion visits up 60 percent over decade

Children's ER concussion visits up 60 percent over decade


Sprint to sell iPhone4, 4S with unlimited data

Sprint to sell iPhone 4, 4S, with unlimited data


Vegas jury reviews Navy SEAL weapons dealing case

LAS VEGAS (AP) — A federal jury in Las Vegas is considering the fate of an active-duty Navy SEAL


Jackson death investigator grilled by defense

Jackson death investigator grilled by defense


Ex-worker sues secretive US agency, alleging bias

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — A former employee is suing one of the government’s most secretive security


Rep. Ryan says Wall Street protests should ‘wake up’ Congress

YOUNGSTOWN The quickly growing protests that have been dubbed “Occupy Wall Street” are gaining


Free dental care Friday in Hubbard to first 100 adult patients

Free dental care Friday in Hubbard to first 100 adult patients


New Mexico bodies' investigation turns high tech

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Albuquerque police are hoping computers will lead them to the person who


Louis Mann indicted on death penalty charges

WARREN Louis R. Mann, accused of brutally killing his parents on Friday at their Jefferson Street


America lost high-tech industry jobs in 2010

America lost high-tech industry jobs in 2010


Shooting victim identified as Akron man

Youngstown Police used fingerprints to identify a man who is in critical condition after he was


Stepdaughter of Pa. murder victim controls assets

Stepdaughter of Pa. murder victim controls assets


Ohio couple sentenced in child duct-taped case

Ohio couple sentenced in child duct-taped case


Sheriff: Man matching CA quarry shooter is dead

SUNNYVALE, Calif. (AP) — Authorities say a man matching the description of the California quarry


30-year mortgage below 4 percent for first time

30-yeaar mortgage below 4 percent for first time


Guilty plea in Fla. for Colombian drug lord

MIAMI (AP) — A Colombian cocaine kingpin has pleaded guilty in Miami to U.S. trafficking charges


Fla. woman collapses during fight in Ohio tourney

Fla. woman collapses during fight in Ohio tourney


Child finds 3 people slain in Mississippi house

D’IBERVILLE, Miss. (AP) — A child returning from school found the bodies of a man and two women in a


Pa. councilman: Cursing led to arrest, strip search

Pa. councilman: Cursing led to arrest, strip search


Defiant Obama challenges GOP on jobs bill

Defiant Obama challenges GOP on jobs bill


Ohio barber accidentally takes bullet in backside

Ohio barber accidentally takes bullet in backside


Renegades attacking fellow Amish in Jefferson County

Renegades attacking fellow Amish in Jefferson County


OSHP seizes nearly $15M worth of cocaine on Ohio Turnpike

OSHP seizes nearly $15M worth of cocaine on Ohio Turnpike


70 turn out at Youngstown rally to reject Issue 2

70 turn out at Youngstown rally to reject Issue 2


Hubbard office offers free dental care on Friday

HUBBARD Drs. Mark and Rudolph Braydich will provide free dental care to the first 100 patients age


Child endangering conviction in scalding case

WARREN Amanda C. Hall, who went on trial last week in Trumbull County Common Pleas Court, accused


NY man kills deer with shovel after it jumped inside

ITHACA, N.Y. (AP) — A central New York man says he had to use a shovel to beat a deer to death after


Police: New Castle robber prayed with disabled victim

NEW CASTLE, Pa. (AP) — Police say a man stopped to pray while he robbed a woman in a wheelchair


Family of al-Qaida propagandist issues statement

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The North Carolina family of the al-Qaida propagandist killed last week in a


Mo. parents describe panic after baby disappeared

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The parents of a 10-month-old girl who disappeared from her crib say they


Pa. mom sentenced for sex with son’s teammates

NORRISTOWN, Pa. (AP) — A suburban Philadelphia woman has been ordered to spend at least nine months


Judge upholds firing of Ohio teacher in Bible case

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio (AP) — A judge has upheld the firing of a central Ohio public school science


Gravel barge sinks on Ohio River near Pittsburgh

EMSWORTH, Pa. (AP) — The U.S. Coast Guard is investigating the sinking of a barge filled with gravel


Ga. ban on guns in places of worship before court

ATLANTA (AP) — A federal appeals court in Atlanta is hearing from a gun rights group that wants to


Steve Jobs told us what we needed before we knew

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Steve Jobs saw the future and led the world to it. He moved technology from


Walk to End Alzheimer’s planned

Staff report BOARDMAN Johanna Morell Nuzzo of Canfield will lead the annual Walk to End

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Miss Shaner, Mr. Lewis plan Oct. wedding

Tiffany Shaner and Dominic Lewis, both of Youngstown, are announcing their engagement and upcoming

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Plans announced for Hostutler, Campbell wedding

BOARDMAN Donna M. Hostutler of Boardman is announcing the engagement of her daughter, Lisa Marie

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Oct. 22 chosen for Miss Carnes, Mr. Greier to wed

Stephanie Carnes and Bill Greier, both of Allison Park, Pa., are planning their upcoming wedding.

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Jamie Serenko, Joseph Fairley to wed Oct. 22

Gene and Laurie Serenko of Boardman and Scott and Rosanne Fairley of Beaver Falls, Pa., are

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LOUIE TODAY: Occupy Walk Street demonstrator; Editor Todd Franko

Louie, Vindy.com's news radio partner, will talk today with Debra Sweet, lie from the Occupy Wall Street demonstration in New York City. Sweet is director of World Can’t Wait, initiated in 2005 to “drive out the Bush regime” by repudiating its program, forcing it from office through a mass, independent movement and reversing the direction it had launched.


Children's book giveaway at Saturday comic book show

Lawn-con, a free comic-book show, will be from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday at 23 S. Hartford Ave. on the city’s West Side.


Troop 22 hosts sale

Chaney correction YOUNGSTOWN Chaney High School Class of 1955 has no meetings scheduled at


Pledge would help dog pound expand

By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN A Boardman philanthropist has pledged to


Shockstrips — SOUND SAFETY

— SHOCKSTRIPSB — An approved product developed by an area chiropractor may to help to prevent

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SDSU better than record might show

— college football — By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN There’s a temptation for


Jury acquits Dionte Robinson of murder charges

Forewoman states ‘prosecution had holes in its story’ By PETER H. MILLIKEN

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Toussaint excels for Michigan as touches increase

By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com When former Liberty running back Fitzgerald Toussaint came to

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Pit bull attacks dog, is killed by Campbell officer

Staff report campbell A police officer shot and killed a pit bull that attacked another dog, and


Vinopal scores two in Mooney victory

By BRANDON Judeh sports @vindy.com STRUTHERS It was Senior Night for the Cardinal Mooney girls

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‘Sunkink’ blamed for derailment

By ED RUNYAN runyan@vindy.com NILES The CSX train derailment at the Fifth Street crossing on

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Seeds advance in D2 tennis

Staff report BOARDMAN All four seeded singles players advanced in the first day of the Division


McDonald sweeps ITCL cross country championships

Staff report MCDONALD The McDonald cross country progam further extended its dominance with a


ADM important for schools

By DENISE DICK denise_dick@vindy.com Youngstown Goofy hats, inside-out clothing, crazy socks —

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Did Belinky, staff violate records law?

Did Belinky, staff violate records law? By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN


Design of Jackson-Milton library unveiled to public

Design of Jackson-Milton library unveiled to public By Elise Franco efranco@vindy.com North


District announces teacher of the year

Staff report Youngstown The city school district selected a math and pre-engineering teacher as


Ohio development leaders tour Idora neighborhood

By Ashley Luthern aluthern@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN A tour bus full of community developers rolled


Police back on the streets of downtown Youngstown

Lisa Reali, owner of William Leonard’s barber and beauty shop, waves at patrolman Michael Cox as he walks his downtown beat. The Youngstown Police Department began walking the daytime downtown beat last week.

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Hillis’ agent told RB to sit out game

Associated Press CLEVELAND Fearing Peyton Hillis was weakened from strep throat and could risk


An overly zealous prosecution

Opinion: An overly zealous prosecution Seattle Times: The case against former University of Washington


WTG

today comedy Youngstown Comedy Syndicate witih Katrina Brown, 9:30 p.m., Bella Cena Restaurant,


Exit death row in Youngstown; Enter more efficiency in prisons

Editorial: The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction wisely decided this week to relocate the bulk


Selected local stocks

Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .66, 21.04 +0.13 Avalon


Liberalism’s collectivist bent

Opinion: WASHINGTON Elizabeth Warren, Harvard law professor and former Obama administration regulator (for


NIGHTLIFE

American Legion Post 737, 16465 Milton Ave., Lake Milton; 330-654-5630 Fri: Following June, 7 p.m.


Ohio Statehouse installs electric-vehicle chargers

By MARC KOVAC news@vindy.com COLUMBUS It took Richard Finan, chairman of the Capitol Square


2011 HALLOWEEN HAPPENINGS AND FALL FESTIVALS

Dances UPMC Horizon Community Health Foundation annual Boo Ball: 7 p.m. Oct. 21, at The


Dobro king Jerry Douglas brings Alison Krauss band to hometown

By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com WARREN Proving you can take the boy out of Ohio but not


Poll: 1 in 3 vets sees 2 wars as worthless

Associated Press WASHINGTON One in three U.S. veterans of the post-9/11 military believes the


Unions join Wall Street protests

Associated Press NEW YORK Unions lent their muscle to the long-running protest against Wall


Zombies again will invade downtown

Staff report youngstown The annual Zombie Crawl will be Oct. 22 in downtown Youngstown.

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New This week

New This week Real Steel (PG-13) A washed-up ex-fighter gets one last shot at glory when he


Vote expected on currency oversight

Vote expected on currency oversight WASHINGTON U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown, a Democrat from Avon,


STEVE JOBS || Apple founder dead at 56

Known as man who built products for tomorrow Combined dispatches CUPERTINO, Calif. In dark


AUDITIONS

AUDITIONS ACTORS Salem Youth Chorus is accepting auditions for the 2011-12 season. For teens and


India unveils $35 computer for rural poor

Associated Press NEW DELHI India introduced an inexpensive tablet computer Wednesday, saying it


The Cellar rock club to reopen

Before it went silent about a year ago, The Cellar in Struthers was one of the Valley’s best rock


NBA commissioner David Stern sets deadline for talks

Associated Press NEW YORK NBA owners, losing hundreds of millions of dollars a year, wanted an


U.S. Bancorp to leave the Valley

By Karl Henkel khenkel@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN U.S. Bancorp will vacate the Mahoning Valley by


Pam Tillis, Lorrie Morgan at Mountaineer

Chester, W.Va. Country-music superstars Pam Tillis and Lorrie Morgan will perform together in an


newsmakers

newsmakers Firefighters off hook for porn-film shoots LOS ANGELES Firefighters who allowed


Lawn-Con comic-book show returns

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Chris Yambar’s Lawn-Con 2011 comic-book show will return Saturday for


Scientist wins Nobel for quasicrystal find

Associated Press JERUSALEM When Israeli scientist Dan Shechtman claimed to have stumbled upon a


MOM solved odor issue

Q. I can remember stinking since elementary school, and nothing would help my underarm odor. All the


Mahoning County Court filings

courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses James Dascenzo, 46, of 5245 Messerly Road, Canfield,


It’s Kasich who builds barriers

Opinion: It’s Kasich who builds barriers I read the letter of Sept. 16 from State Rep. Barbara Sears with


Classroom dedication

Classroom dedication YOUNGSTOWN D&E Counseling Center recently dedicated its Camp Challenge


Cat with 2 faces lives 12 years, sets record

Associated Press WORCESTER, Mass. Frank and Louie the cat was born with two faces, two mouths,


bridge

bridge Both vulnerable. East deals. NORTH xK Q 8 u6 2 vK Q J 8 4 w8 6 3 WEST EAST x9


Circumcision clamp still widely used

McClatchy Newspapers LOS ANGELES Melanie Hall did not think she was putting her week-old son at


METRO DIGEST || Homicide ruling

Homicide ruling WARREN Dr. Humphrey Germaniuk, Trumbull County coroner, has ruled the death of


birthdays

birthdays Actress Britt Ekland is 69. Singer Millie Small is 65. Singer-guitarist Thomas McClary


Palin says she will not run for president in ’12

Los Angeles Times The other shoe, this one a stiletto, has dropped. One day after New Jersey


Appreciation day

Appreciation day Area Tudor Physical Therapy Centers are celebrating National Physical Therapy


Max is back: Steelers call Starks

Associated Press PITTSBURGH Max Starks was getting ready to head to training camp in late July


Nebraska seeks redemption

Associated Press LINCOLN, Neb. Defensive coordinator Carl Pelini said last spring that this


Girard, Hubbard and Liberty police calls

POLICE CALLS A summary of recent police activity in Girard, Hubbard and Liberty: GIRARD Sept.


Craft fair planned

Craft fair planned LISBON The Columbiana County Career and Technical Center adult education


Kinsman home tour is set for Saturday

By REBECCA SLOAN news@vindy.com KINSMAN Rural Kinsman in Northern Trumbull County boasts a

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Civil-rights leader Shuttlesworth dies

Civil-rights leader Shuttlesworth dies birmingham, ala. The Rev. Fred L. Shuttles- worth, a


Cards force Game 5 in NLDS

Associated Press ST. LOUIS Roy Oswalt seemed all set to close out the Cardinals. He had an early


Births

Births St. Elizabeth Health Center Ariana Byrd, Boardman, girl, Oct. 4. Nicole Honsaker and


Bank employees visit school

By DENISE DICK denise_dick@vindy.com Youngstown Williamson Elementary students Markiea Jones,


Coordinator will enforce housing code in Youngstown

By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN City council voted to hire a coordinator for


Partial settlement OK’d in inmate’s death

By ED RUNYAN runyan@vindy.com warren The Trumbull County Probate Court has approved the


Buckeyes deal with latest news

Associated Press COLUMBUS College football players often have to struggle with the monotony of a


Youngstown Council reaches tentative deal on parking

By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN City officials say they’ve come to a tentative


Agenda Friday

Agenda Friday Weathersfield Township trustees, special meeting, 9 a.m., township hall. Purpose:


Murray to play Stambaugh organ

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Acclaimed organist Thomas Murray will give a concert at 4 p.m. Sunday on


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