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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.
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
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
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
Shooting victim identified as Akron man
Youngstown Police used fingerprints to identify a man who is in critical condition after he was
Sheriff: Man matching CA quarry shooter is dead
SUNNYVALE, Calif. (AP) — Authorities say a man matching the description of the California quarry
Guilty plea in Fla. for Colombian drug lord
MIAMI (AP) — A Colombian cocaine kingpin has pleaded guilty in Miami to U.S. trafficking charges
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
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
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
Miss Shaner, Mr. Lewis plan Oct. wedding
Tiffany Shaner and Dominic Lewis, both of Youngstown, are announcing their engagement and upcoming
Plans announced for Hostutler, Campbell wedding
BOARDMAN Donna M. Hostutler of Boardman is announcing the engagement of her daughter, Lisa Marie
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.
Jamie Serenko, Joseph Fairley to wed Oct. 22
Gene and Laurie Serenko of Boardman and Scott and Rosanne Fairley of Beaver Falls, Pa., are
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
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
Toussaint excels for Michigan as touches increase
By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com When former Liberty running back Fitzgerald Toussaint came to
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
‘Sunkink’ blamed for derailment
By ED RUNYAN runyan@vindy.com NILES The CSX train derailment at the Fifth Street crossing on
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 —
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.
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
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.
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,
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
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
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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