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OSHP beefs up traffic enforcement in Warren Township
OSHP beefs up traffic enforcement in Warren Township
PNC funds financial program for Valley preschool children
PNC funds financial program for Valley preschool children
Warren man jailed on robbery charge at murder victims' home
Warren man jailed on robbery charge at murder victims' home
Beelen selected to serve on Mahoning County election board
Beelen selected to serve on Mahoning County election board
Vegas jury finds Navy SEAL guilty in weapons case
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A federal jury in Las Vegas found an active-duty Navy SEAL guilty on 13 of 15
Army aviators in high demand on the battlefront
FORT BRAGG, N.C. (AP) — The Afghanistan conflict, marking its 10th anniversary, is in many ways a
Dems to pick candidate for county board of elections today
YOUNGSTOWN — Mahoning County Democratic Party Chairman David Betras made an unsuccessful last-ditch
King: Feds happened upon American al-Qaida member
GARDEN CITY, N.Y. (AP) — A New York congressman says federal and local law enforcement authorities
Busch Stadium takes steps to remove squirrel
ST. LOUIS (AP) — The Busch Stadium “Rally Squirrel” may need to find a new home. A squirrel ran
Retired cardinal in abuse case to get medical exam
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A judge will allow prosecutors to have their own medical expert evaluate the
US asks appeals court to halt Ala. immigration law
ATLANTA (AP) — The Department of Justice has asked a federal appeals court to block enforcement of
NY hedge fund trader gets 3 years in prison
NEW YORK (AP) — A hedge fund trader who paid hefty bribes to coax confidential information out of
Navy sailor pleads no contest in Conn. sex assault
NEW LONDON, Conn. (AP) — One of three Navy sailors accused of sexually assaulting a 12-year-old girl
Probe into fatal Calif. dog mauling inconclusive
PACIFICA, Calif. (AP) — Police investigating the fatal mauling of a pregnant San Francisco Bay Area
Tennessee prison frees former death row inmate
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A woman who spent 26 years on death row and came within two months of being
Feds yank funds for Turnpike privatization study
WASHINGTON The U.S. Department of Transportation has revoked federal funding from Ohio used to
Nobel Peace Prize goes to women’s rights activists
OSLO, Norway (AP) — Africa’s first democratically elected female president, a Liberian campaigner
Fire from Illinois train derailment contained
TISKILWA, Ill. (AP) — Officials say fire from a freight train loaded with ethanol that crashed and
Pittsburgh zoo expert to seek gator in reservoir
SLICKVILLE, Pa. (AP) — The reptile curator from the Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium says he’s going to
Community college closing downtown Pittsburgh site
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Community College of Allegheny County will close its downtown Pittsburgh
Loaded gun found in Pittsburgh school backpack
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh Public Schools officials found a loaded handgun in the backpack of a
LOUIE TODAY: Janet Heimlich, Yoshi Fruchter and Debra Sweet
Janet Heimlich, daughter of Dr. Henry Heimlich for whom the heimlich maneuver is named, returns to talk about her new book with Louie Free, Vindy.com's news radio partner.:
Regular trash pickup Monday
Residential garbage collection in Youngstown will not be affected by Monday’s being Columbus Day.
CLUB CALENDAR
ASSOCIATIONS Mill Creek Chapter of the American Business Women’s Association will meet at 6 p.m.
Pink Tie Affair has been canceled
Pink Tie Affair has been canceled NILES A Way With Words Foundation has canceled its Pink Tie
Paying tribute to the Apple of our eye
Staff/wire report He was a conjurer, a modern magician who reached into tomorrow and came up with
Phantoms return to action for one game tonight
Staff report Youngstown The Youngstown Phantoms had one of those nights last Friday against Team
NBA lockout affects local business
Associated Press CLEVELAND Across the street from Quicken Loans Arena, a building that rocks
Trumbull CSB policies to be reviewed after toddler raped
By ED RUNYAN runyan@vindy.com WARREN The Ohio Department of Job and Family Services has agreed
Canfield improves to 18-1 after sweep of Poland
Canfield improves to 18-1 after sweep of Poland By matthew peaslee mpeaslee@vindy.com poland
Anti-SB 5 tour stops in Valley
We Are Ohio campaign draws dozens to rally against Issue 2 By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com
Junior Ryan Mosora has Brookfield rushing towards the playoffs
Junior Ryan Mosora has Brookfield rushing towards the playoffs By John BASSETTI
Mann indicted in slaying of parents
By ED RUNYAN runyan@vindy.com WARREN Philip and Frances Mann “found good in anybody they
COLUMBIANA OFFENSE ROLLS ALONG BEHIND AUSTIN BARBATO
Clippers take on rival Crestview for control of ITCL By TOM WILLIAMS williams@vindy.com
Outlook perks up a bit for ’11 grads
JOB prospects best in 4 years, data show By Karl Henkel khenkel@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Jeron
Woman convicted of scalding infant
By ED RUNYAN runyan@vindy.com WARREN Amanda C. Hall, who went on trial last week in Trumbull
St. Thomas, Gilmour move on in golf
Staff report HARTVILLE Ryan Fowler of JFK and Ryan Nagy of Jackson-Milton each shot 79s at Seven
Licenses for dogs will be available online
By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The Mahoning County commissioners have
Campbell friends decide to clean up
By jeanne starmack starmack@vindy.com campbell They got together on Facebook, this group of
Youngstown students take peace pledge
Three students from Mahoning Valley Sojourn to the Past spoke to Williamson Elementary School students Thursday about the importance of nonviolence. As part of Nonviolence Week, the Sojourn students explained that nonviolence is more than just avoidance of physical violence. It’s about avoiding hurtful language too.
Go & Do
TOday Comedy Charlie Weiner, 9 p.m., Funny Farm Comedy Club in Metroplex Hotel, Belmont Avenue,
Timmons returns to outside LB spot
Associated Press PITTSBURGH Before Lawrence Timmons became a $50 million inside linebacker in
Betras dials it back a notch
Opinion: Mahoning County Democratic Party Chairman David Betras is still stinging from a scathing letter from
Report: Ohio lost 1,400 tech jobs in 2010
Staff report Most of America lost high-tech industry jobs in 2010, and Ohio was no exception.
Ryan supports protesters in NYC
Ryan supports protesters in NYC YOUNGSTOWN The quickly growing protests in New York City that
Apple’s mystique may grow
Steve Jobs’ death will bring even more buyers of his products By MICHAEL LIEDTKE and JORDAN
Swedish poet wins Nobel; peace prize comes today
Associated Press STOCKHOLM The Nobel Prize in literature was awarded Thursday to a psychologist
Hot-dog joint to remain in family
Associated Press TOLEDO A restaurant whose hot dogs were made famous by cross-dressing Cpl. Max
Employment becoming a dim memory for many
Associated Press WASHINGTON For more Americans, being out of work has become a semipermanent
Note to Congress: China’s already eating our lunch
Editorial: Listening to some of the trade apologists for China warn against congressional action over currency
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .66, 21.35 +0.30 Avalon
Legacy of Steve Jobs
Opinion: By Dr. CRAIG COLUMBUS Special to the Vindicator As an entrepreneurship educator, studying the
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v “The Laramie Project: Ten Years Later,” 8 p.m.: A follow-up to the
If Europe fails, we will all pay the price
Opinion: PADUA, Italy Europe has long offered a kaleidoscope for the mind and the senses. It combines the
‘Harmonies’ exhibit, programs
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The Dana School of Music, in partnership with the Youngstown Historical
Politics on a personal level
By Rick Bentley McClatchy Newspapers George Clooney — star, co-writer, director uses politics as
Robot boxing
‘Real Steel’ has a little more than just fights By Roger Moore Orlando Sentinel “Real Steel”
Not so easy
Opinion: Not so easy Chicago Tribune: For Cinderella, Dorothy and Carrie Bradshaw, the shoes worked. For
Court weighs ban on guns in church
Associated Press ATLANTA There’s a legal battle brewing in Georgia over whether licensed gun
Sheriff faces charges of sexual battery
Associated Press SIDNEY, Ohio A western Ohio sheriff accused of a sexual battery charge stemming
Pancreatic cancer declining, but it’s among most deadly
Associated Press Pancreatic cancer is notoriously lethal — there are almost as many deaths from
Sheriff: Castoffs attacking fellow Amish
Associated Press STEUBENVILLE, Ohio A group of religious castoffs has been attacking fellow
Wall Street pickets blame both parties
Associated Press NEW YORK Their chief target is Wall Street, but many of the demonstrators in
Years Ago
Today is Friday, Oct. 7, the 280th day of 2011. There are 85 days left in the year. The Jewish Day
Woman found guilty, but mentally ill
Associated Press HARRISBURG A central Pennsylvania woman who fatally shot her disabled daughter
Salem at Alliance
Salem at Alliance Canfield at Beaver Local Champion at Campbell Memorial Crestview at
A success on many levels
Opinion: A success on many levels In 2001 a remarkable and high- ly productive partnership was formed.
Leetonia’s Matt Altomare
THIS WEEK’S Q&A Matt Altomare has been at the helm of the Leetonia football program for five
McCoy, Shurmur hope for progress
By Mary Kay Cabot Cleveland Plain Dealer BEREA Pat Shurmur views Colt McCoy much the same way
MAHONING COUNTY COURTS
courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Charles C. White, 32, Newtown, Pa., and Sapna P.
Fees would benefit Lawrence
By MARY GRZEBIENIAK news@vindy.com NEW CASTLE, Pa. Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett’s proposal
birthdays
birthdays “The View” co-host Joy Behar is 69. Drummer Kevin Godley of 10cc is 66. Country singer
After 0-for-October, YSU needs a win
By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN For the Youngstown State football team, Halloween is
Tiger struggles in Round 1
Associated Press SAN MARTIN, Calif. Anyone expecting a new and improved version of Tiger Woods
Fundraiser to benefit family
By Elise Franco efranco@vindy.com Austintown Jim Sobien and his four children, age 17, 13, 11
The People’s Road Trip, a statewide bus tour urging voters to reject state Issue 2, stopped
The People’s Road Trip, a statewide bus tour urging voters to reject state Issue 2, stopped Thursday
Normal pickup
Normal pickup Youngstown Residential garbage collection in Youngstown will not be affected by
Big Red awaits on Saturday night
Associated Press COLUMBUS When Ohio State makes its first trip ever to play No. 14 Nebraska on
Man says name was forged on cellphone contract
By Karl Henkel khenkel@vindy.com BOARDMAN When Nate Reed visited a cellphone kiosk in June, he
Three students from Mahoning Valley Sojourn to the Past spoke to Williamson Elementary School
Three students from Mahoning Valley Sojourn to the Past spoke to Williamson Elementary School
Students take peace pledge
By DENISE DICK denise_dick@vindy.com Youngstown Three members of Mahoning Valley Sojourn to
Officials release insurance guidelines
Officials release insurance guidelines WASHINGTON The federal government is taking on a crucial
campbell pride events
campbell pride events A residents’ group called The Campbell Pride Project will have a cleanup on
Brad Keselowski hopes to bounce back from last week
Sporting News / NASCAR Wire Service Kansas City Brad Keselowski proved a lot of things to a lot
Surplus food/clothing
Surplus food/clothing Shared Blessings Ministry at Hubbard Church of the Nazarene, Chestnut Ridge
oddly enough
oddly enough Attention, thieves: Watch who is behind you in line WILLISTON, Fla. A would-be
Wine-tasting event planned for Sunday
Staff report boardman A homemade-wine contest to benefit St. Dominic Church is set for Sunday
Poland Village officials to present their case for storm-water utility fee
By Ashley Luthern aluthern@vindy.com POLAND After nearly two years of discussion and
Outreach ministry plans grand opening
Staff report AUSTINTOWN Second Chance Community Outreach Ministry will host its grand opening on
Arizona forces Game 5 against Brewers
Associated Press PHOENIX The Arizona Diamondbacks came home and created a new way to celebrate
Police identify shooting victim
Staff report Youngstown Police used fingerprints to identify a man who is in critical condition
Man, 25, indicted in shooting death
By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The Mahoning County grand jury indicted a
E.J. Blott school is all smiles
By Robert Guttersohn rguttersohn@vindy.com Liberty For 90 minutes, teachers and administrators
New York yanked
Tigers advance to ALCS against the Rangers, starting Saturday Associated Press NEW YORK The
METRO DIGEST || Deputies on patrol
Deputies on patrol Youngstown The Mahoning County Sheriff’s Department has received a $48,211
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