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Police probe second slaying in 2 days
YOUNGSTOWN A lovers quarrel was listed by police as the motive for the shooting death early today
Festival gets a jump on Christmas
COLUMBIANA If you spent today on the Shaker Woods grounds and were able to overlook the 80-degree
Federal funding to help reduce alcohol-related crashes
Canfield Police agencies will use more than $150,000 in grant money to help reduce alcohol-related
Girl Scouts fight to keep camps
macedonia Girls and adults opposed to the closing of Girl Scout camps in the North East Ohio
SB 5 foes take command in TV ad war
The television ad war being waged statewide over Issue 2 appears to be lopsided in favor of the
Goehring 50th celebrated with immediate family
GREENFORD Gerald and Mary Goehring of Greenford celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with a
Surprise party marks Hierros’ 50th anniversary
BOARDMAN Stephen and Rose Marie Hierro of Boardman were surprised with a 50th wedding anniversary
Davis 50th observed during family dinner
POLAND The 50th wedding anniversary of Richard and Pennie Davis of Poland was celebrated Oct. 1
The Shabellas observe 60th anniversary
CAMPBELL A family dinner Sept. 29 at Caff Capri in Boardman marked the 60th wedding anniversary
Fleshmans renew wedding vows on 52nd jubilee
YOUNGSTOWN Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Fleshman of Youngstown celebrated their 52nd anniversary as they
50th observed by Klaciks in Austintown
AUSTINTOWN Paul and Julie Klacik of Austintown celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary Sept. 24
Restainos’ 50th is celebrated by family members
GIRARD Rita and Vito Restaino Sr. of Girard celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary during a
Ruffings celebrate 50th anniversary at surprise event
YOUNGSTOWN A surprise family dinner party at the Youngstown Country Club celebrated the 50th
Nagys mark golden event at buffet dinner
YOUNGSTOWN A buffet dinner on Sept. 11 at Highway Family, Raccoon Road, celebrated the 50th
Hancock portrayal planned at meeting
Hancock portrayal planned at meeting BERLIN CENTER Berlin Center Historical Society is
SENIOR CITIZENS
1418 Auxiliary Seniors will meet at 1 p.m. Tuesday at St. Nicholas Church’s Great Hall on Fifth
FEDERATED CLUBS
WEDNESDAY Fortnightly IV will meet at 7:30 p.m. The topic will be “My Travels” by Mary Catherine
SENIOR MENUS
MAHONING COUNTY Celtic Healthcare offers hot, nutritious meals weekdays at eight locations in
MASONIC GROUPS
MONDAY L.B. Circle, an auxiliary of Miriam Chapter 278, OES, will meet at noon at Eat’n Park.
SENIOR SIDELIGHTS
Austintown Senior Center, 100 Westchester Drive, has planned the following: Monday, Walking Club at
GARDEN CLUBS
TUESDAY Moccasin’s meeting will be hosted by Pat Lehner and Stephanie Ross. Cleaning supplies and
Dividing line
By Robert Guttersohn rguttersohn@vindy.com Liberty On a routine inspection of the mostly
Down, and maybe out
By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Youngstown State’s playoff hopes died suddenly
Titans ready to add to Steelers’ woes
Associated Press PITTSBURGH Don’t even start with the Super Bowl hangover stuff. The Pittsburgh
Girard center is still going strong
By Robert Guttersohn rguttersohn@vindy.com Girard Just over 10 years ago, the light-brown
MetroParks to share radio system
By Ashley Luthern aluthern@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The Mill Creek MetroParks police department
S. Side man shot to death in home
10-month-old girl found bloody on body of victim By Elise Franco efranco@vindy.com Youngstown
Lawn-con draws comic crowd
By ELISE McKEOWN SKOLNICK news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN A tiny West Side yard was transformed
Boardman Township Park is scene of Alzheimer’s walk
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com BOARDMAN Johanna M. Nuzzo recalls the painful transition that
Cornhuskers rally to stun Buckeyes
Associated Press Lincoln, Neb. Taylor Martinez ran for a touchdown and passed for two others
State demands taxes from church for former Idora land
By christine keeling ckeeling@vindy.com youngstown The state says a Youngstown church must pay
Cailor’s late goal lifts Spartans to tie
By GREG GULAS sports@vindy.com CANFIELD Alexis Cailor’s first goal of the season with 1:12
YOUNGSTOWN PLAYHOUSE The power of ‘Mockingbird’
By GUY D’ASTOLFO dastolfo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The Youngstown Playhouse will present the
Liberty native to ride for Wounded Warriors
By GUY D’ASTOLFO dastolfo@vindy.com A Liberty native will begin a cross-country bicycle trip
Salvation Army is accepting applications for those needing Christmas assistance
Staff report youngstown Salvation Army, Mahoning County Area Services, will take applications
Ursuline falls to St. Peter’s in Big Apple
Staff report NEW YORK Jesse Curry rushed for 98 yards in the Ursuline High football team’s 31-21
Parenting apps are absolutely stupid
McClatchy Newspapers Full disclosure in four parts: First, I am not a tech-savvy person and never
Saturday’s other big ten games
No. 12 Michigan 42, Northwestern 24 EVANSTON, Ill. Denard Robinson threw for two touchdowns and
Kyle Busch keeps hopes alive for late Chase bid
Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Kan. Kyle Busch stood outside his hauler in the infield at Kansas
Was HOF owner of the Oakland Raiders
Associated Press OAKLAND, CALIF. Al Davis was a rebel with a cause — “Just win, baby” he
‘Rizzoli & Isles’ author coming to library
‘Rizzoli & Isles’ author coming to library YOUNGSTOWN Best-selling author Tess Gerritsen,
BOARDMAN HIGH Hall of Fame inductees
Boardman High will induct 10 members into its Athletic Hall of Fame on Friday at the Canton GlenOak-
COURTS
COURTS TRUMBULL COUNTY Marriage licenses Herbert R. Bryant, 76, 125 Lawnview Ave., Niles, and
AREA BOWLING SCORES
700s Amron — David Diver (710) & Nick Evans (708) in Hively’s Doubles; Jim Diver (749) in Farmer’s
Will Obama drag down Sen. Brown?
Opinion: Democrats keep insisting that there are 13 months to the 2012 presidential election, which is a
From HD to standard definition, and back
Q. I have noticed when I watch the news in HD the announcers and most segments look crisp and clear,
Pop culture Q&A
By Rich Heldenfels Q. At what point does an incidental prop become “product placement” for which
Rimes accepts tabloid fascination
Associated Press NEW YORK LeAnn Rimes chose the covers route for her latest album, “Lady and
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v Pipe organ concert, 4 p.m.: Thomas Murray of Yale University will
Skilled Help Wanted
Businesses team up to attract workers By Karl Henkel khenkel@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Dale Foer-
YSU isn’t unique among state universities facing challenges
Editorial: Perhaps the most surprising AS- pect of recent efforts to reach a contract with faculty members of
Temporary roadblock, anyway
Editorial: Temporary roadblock, anyway It is not going to be easy to stop Ohio Gov. John Kasich from selling
PUBLISHERS WEEKLY BEST-SELLERS For the week ending Oct. 1
HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “The Affair” by Lee Child (Delacorte) 2. “1225 Christmas Tree Lane” by
Prosecutors overtake the authority of judges
Opinion: Prosecutors are the most powerful figures in the criminal justice system. The proliferation of
Cough causes loss of control
Q. I’ve had a terrible cough, so violent that I’ve wet and sometimes even soiled myself. For the
Roofers applications
Roofers applications VIENNA The Roofers Joint Apprenticeship Program will accept applications
record reviews
NEEDTOBREATHE Album: “The Reckoning” (Atlantic) Grade: A These art-rock radio darlings from
Lower interest rates hit retirees’ nest eggs
Sun Sentinel FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. These are times that try seniors’ souls — and their nest
This is Zoltan, the coin-operated fortune teller made of fiberglass by Prophetron Inc. in the early
This is Zoltan, the coin-operated fortune teller made of fiberglass by Prophetron Inc. in the early
County summer raises hit $225K
Opinion: T.J. Assion is my poster boy for the struggle that is government operations. He is the union
NOTRE DAME 59 AIR FORCE33
NOTRE DAME 59 AIR FORCE33 Next: Notre Dame vs. Southern California, Oct. 22, 7:30 p.m.
CURRENT PRICES
Current prices are recorded from antiques shows, flea markets, sales and auctions throughout the
Zoltar and Zoltan easily can be confused
Zoltar the Fortune Teller is the coin-operated machine in the movie “Big” that changed Tom Hanks’s
‘Holiday creep’ should begin with your budget
Let me start with an apology. I know it’s only October, and I’m as disturbed as you to see Santa
From riches to rags: Economy taking a toll
Chicago Tribune CHICAGO Bob Baschoff used to work for a bank, commanding a corner office and a
A quieter vibe
As fall arrives, life slows down at Put-in-Bay By Ellen Creager Detroit Free Press SOUTH BASS
TOday
TOday Dances Oldies Dance with DJ Ron Chick (POF/DARE), 6:30 p.m., Saxon Club, 710 S. Meridian
Special ops, CIA: first in and last out
Associated Press FORT BRAGG, N.C. They were the first Americans into Afghanistan after the Sept.
Rees throws for 4 TDs as Notre Dame overwhelms Air Force
Associated Press SOUTH BEND, IND. Notre Dame showed just how its spread offense is supposed to
newsmakers
newsmakers Michael Jackson’s children appear at tribute show CARDIFF, Wales Chart-toppers,
More from stambaugh stadium
Kicker picker: With the game tied at 28 with just more than six minutes left, YSU coach Eric Wolford
Woman files civil suit over accident
Staff report WARREN A woman injured during a traffic crash involving an off-duty Warren police
Rock-solid beauty
Gravel is friendly to your budget and the environment McClatchy Newspapers KANSAS CITY, Mo. If
Barbara Cooper slated for Ebony Lifeline induction
Barbara Cooper stopped bowling about three years ago to have a knee replacement. Bowlers in her
Growing support creates diversity
Associated Press NEW YORK As other protesters chanted vigorously around her, Nancy Pi-Sunyer
Hodges induces fumble to help Penn State win
Associated Press STATE COLLEGE, Pa. Every blitz call into the defensive huddle had Penn State
Agenda Monday
Agenda Monday Kinsman Township trustees, 6 p.m., township garage, 6380 state Route 87.
Demonstrations continue to Ohio
Associated Press CINCINNATI Protesters in Cincinnati gathered on downtown’s fountain square
Today is Sunday, Oct. 9, the 282nd day of 2011. There are 83 days left in the year.
Today is Sunday, Oct. 9, the 282nd day of 2011. There are 83 days left in the year. Associated
Baird poised for elusive first victory; Els, Casey are two shots back
Associated Press SAN MARTIN, Calif. Briny Baird picked out his line and pulled off the shot, a
Annual meeting
Annual meeting canfield Mahoning County Farm Bureau will honor volunteers at the bureau’s annual
Many on welfare don’t comply with work rules
By Josh Sweigart Dayton Daily News Thousands of local welfare recipients are not complying with
Turbines harness Ohio’s wind power
By Bob Downing Akron Beacon Journal VAN WERT The 411-ton turbines reach to the skies to catch
Blood Drives
Blood Drives today St. Elizabeth Health Center Donor Room, 1044 Belmont Ave., Youngstown, 9 a.m.
ARMED FORCES
ARMED FORCES VETERANS AMVETS to remodel STRUTHERS The Home Depot Foundation, in conjunction
Romney responds to Mormon flare-up
Romney responds to Mormon flare-up WASHINGTON Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney on
Birthdays
Birthdays Actor Fyvush Finkel is 89. R&B singer Nona Hendryx (LaBelle) is 67. Singer Jackson
Chillicothe standoff ends peacefully
Associated Press CHILLICOTHE, Ohio An almost 4-hour standoff between police and an Ohio man with
Who presents the greater threat?
Opinion: Who presents the greater threat? According to a letter last Sunday, you should be ostracized for
OSU mulls monetary moves
By Encarnacion Pyle The Columbus Dispatch COLUMBUS Ohio State University has been considering
4 arrested in attacks on Amish
Associated Press STEUBENVILLE Four Ohio men believed to be members of a breakaway Amish group
Prep sports at a glance
Saturday’s RESULTS FOOTBALL AREA SCORES Mathews 50, Cle. Hts. Lutheran E. 22 Parma Heights
Rain interrupts Verlander and Tigers twice in Game 1
Associated Press Arlington, Texas Justin Verlander and the Detroit Tigers were delayed by rain
‘Laramie: Ten Years’ Later’ shouldn’t be missed
By STEPHANIE OTTEY news@vindy.com One month after the brutal murder of Matthew Shepard in 1998,
Saturday’s Big east games
Rutgers 34, Pittsburgh 10 PISCATAWAY, N.J. Freshman Gary Nova threw two third-quarter
Pumpkins abound in state
Associated Press CLEVELAND Pumpkins are plentiful in Ohio this fall, and the healthy crop is
Justin Bieber impersonator is thriving in NW Ohio
Associated Press BOWLING GREEN, Ohio Impersonating pop singer Justin Bieber has proven
Wylie, New Year’s icon in Ohio town, gets $4K makeover
Associated Press PORT CLINTON, OHIO An iconic 600-pound fiberglass Walleye used to ring in the
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