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Ohio House GOP, Dems agree to push 2012 primary to May
Ohio House GOP, Dems agree to push 2012 primary to May
Youngstown police officer cleared in shooting at man, gets reprimand
Youngstown police officer cleared in shooting at man, gets reprimand
Million-dollar renovation of Cornersburg Sparkle Market complete
Million-dollar renovation of Cornersburg Sparkle Market complete
Weathersfield Township will repave several streets
MINERAL RIDGE Weathersfield Township trustees have hired Butch and McCree Paving, HillsviIle, Pa.
Patriot’s Day Bike Nite scheduled for Sept. 8
AUSTINTOWN Quaker Steak & Lube, 5800 Interstate Blvd., will host a special Patriot’s Day Bike Nite
Local manufacturers form coalition
YOUNGSTOWN A group of local manufacturers this week banded together and created the Mahoning
Naatural gas prices go down slightly for some Dominion EOG customers
Natural gas prices go down slightly for some Dominion EOG customers
Alligator attack leaves woman without leg in Fla.
Associated Press Florida wildlife officials gave up the search Thursday for an alligator that
Man arrested in connection with Trumbull burglaries
HOWLAND Detectives with the Trumbull County Sheriff’s Office have arrested a 46-year-old man in
Hubbard couple plan afternoon wedding in Sept.
HUBBARD William and Beth Ryhal of Hubbard are announcing the engagement and coming marriage of
Canfield couple to wed in Sept. at St. Maron’s
CANFIELD Richard and Judi Banna of Canfield are announcing the engagement and coming marriage of
OUT-OF-TOWN BIRTHS
The Rev. Matt and Kayla (Morris) Greer of Bartlett, Tenn., are announcing the birth of a son, Corban
20-household sale
20-household sale BOARDMAN Boardman Lions Club has scheduled a 20-household garage sale to
Grey to Green Fest Sept. 10 at Wick Park
YOUNGSTOWN The fourth Grey to Green Festival will be from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sept. 10 at Wick Park
READY & WILLING
Youngstown State’s football squad is anxious to begin the season against Big Ten’s Michigan State
Dayton puts limits on teachers’ use of Facebook
Associated Press DAYTON, Ohio Teachers cannot become friendly with students on Facebook and
Browns take on Chicago tonight
By Mary Kay Cabot Cleveland Plain Dealer BEREA Tonight’s preseason finale in Chicago is the
Texas A&M tells Big 12 it’s gone
Associated Press HOUSTON The Texas A&M fight song includes a line that bids farewell to Texas,
Win over Michigan State would mean big business for YSU
By Karl Henkel khenkel@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Youngstown State could get walloped Friday night
New Castle police officer injured in crash
Staff report new castle, pa. A city police officer responding to a traffic crash hit a car while
MV eliminated from playoff races
Staff report Niles The Mahoning Valley Scrappers will have nothing to play for but pride and
YOUNGSTOWN SCHOOLS Hathorn ‘pulls plug’ on two principals
CHIEF CITES SEVERAL REASONS FOR SHAKEUP By DENISE DICK denise_dick@vindy.com Youngstown The
DJ hoping to unite fans of classic rock
By GUY D’ASTOLFO dastolfo@vindy.com John P. McAndrew got the idea for his new Classic Rock
‘Honey Bee’ singer says he’ll see you at the fair Blake Shelton
By John Benson entertainment@vindy.com What a year it’s been for Blake Shelton. Not only did he
Band will go back in history for rare retrospective show
By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com A walk down Dave Buker Lane is what the Poland native
The rodeo is still going for Reba
By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com For more than 30 years, Reba McEntire has recorded
Expansion at Kiddie Land
By Elise Franco efranco@vindy.com Canfield As the Canfield Fair continues to expand and grow,
Prosecutor to oppose early-release request
By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN An assistant Mahoning County prosecutor
Clergy: God is on the side of union workers
By MARC KOVAC news@vindy.com COLUMBUS A group of clergy opposed to Senate Bill 5 is calling
Boardman dog park to be dedicated
By Ashley Luthern aluthern@vindy.com BOARDMAN A local woman who was a lifelong animal-lover
Officials appoint 7 to serve on new board
By ED RUNYAN runyan@vindy.com WARREN The Trumbull County commissioners have appointed seven
Hughes accepts proclamation
By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. jgoodwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Outgoing police Chief Jimmy Hughes spent
By Elise Franco
By Elise Franco efranco@vindy.com Canfield Eating at thIS WEEK’S Canfield Fair doesn’t have
YSU: No merit to faculty’s unfair labor complaint
By DENISE DICK denise_dick@vindy.com youngstowN The faculty union is accusing Youngstown State
Former staffer to get paid
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The city’s board of control is expected today
SURPRISE STOP
Mindless Behavior visits Chaney High School By DENISE DICK denise_dick@vindy.com Youngstown
Treasurer: District will need help
By Robert Guttersohn rguttersohn@vindy.com Liberty The school district will need help paying
Police charge man in Warren dog attack
Staff report WARREN An afternoon dog attack in Warren sent one person to the hospital.
New leaders already making plans
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN It’s the first day at their new jobs, but
Neighbors aid in catching intruders
By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. jgoodwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The criminal career of three teenage
Center needs improvements
Staff report WARREN Improvements to cell-door locks, cell floors and cooling system are helping
Canfield Fair offers healthful alternatives to fatty favorites
Ella Maria Guzzo-Welsh and Christina Guzzo perfect the fresh-fruit display their family has had for the more than 50 years at the Canfield Fair. Their stand is one of the health alternatives to traditional fair food, as is DiRusso’s stand selling turkey sausage.
Pan Am bomber’s death won’t close the book on terror attack
Editorial: If members of his family are to be believed, mass murderer Abdel Baset Ali al-Megrahi could well be
CD RATES
CD RATES The table shows the annual percentage yield as of Wednesday. All yields given in percent.
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .62, 22.08 —.14 Avalon
Natural disaster aftermath
Opinion: Southeast Missourian: Rebuilding after a natural disaster can be a daunting undertaking. But when a
Gov. Perry’s book revealing
Opinion: WASHINGTON Rick Perry is no George W. Bush. This is not a compliment. Perry’s 2010 tea party-
Symphony fills Trans-Siberian void
It looks like Trans-Siberian Orchestra won’t be coming to Youngstown this year. Covelli Centre —
Redbox looks to gain from Netflix rate rise
Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO Netflix is giving Redbox a golden opportunity to gain some
Ohio owner of Steuben to close NY factory
Associated Press ROCHESTER, N.Y. The Ohio owner of Steuben Glass, the company still making
Bill’s Place, 4771 Mahoning Ave., Austintown; 330-270-1703
Bill’s Place, 4771 Mahoning Ave., Austintown; 330-270-1703 Thu: Hubcap Hunter, 10 p.m. Fri:
Hip-hop festival features Aceyalone
YOUNGSTOWN The Youngstown Independent Hip Hop Festival will be Saturday from 6:30 p.m. to 2 a.m.
Jerry Lewis will be MIA at MDA Telethon
By FRAZIER MOORE AP Television Writer NEW YORK No one would sniff at all the dollars Jerry
Documentary shows last-minute doubts over raid on bin Laden
Associated Press NEW YORK A new documentary reveals that a last-minute double-check of
Mr. GM is an old friend
Opinion: By Stephen Baker Los Angeles Times “Corporations are people, my friend.” Mitt Romney, said while
Colorado’s political brew purple
Opinion: DENVER “Beer,” said Benjamin Franklin, who knew a thing or two about pleasure, “is living proof
Is this economy so unusual?
Opinion: Many in the media are saying how unusual it is for our economy to be so sluggish for so long, after
New This week
New This week Apollo 18 (PG-13) On a secret moon mission in 1973, two astronauts uncover a
“what happened? the story of september 11, 2001” (9 p.m., nickelodeon): “Nick News
“what happened? the story of september 11, 2001” (9 p.m., nickelodeon): “Nick News With Linda
AUDITIONS
AUDITIONS ACTORS Salem Youth Chorus, accepting auditions for the 2011-12 season. For teens and
Wendell August property for sale
Wendell August property for sale GROVE CITY, PA. Wendell August Forge announced Wednesday that
Agenda Friday
Agenda Friday Newton Falls school board, work session, 6 p.m., board room, Jr. High School,
Katia strengthens in Atlantic
Associated Press WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. Forecasters say Hurricane Katia has formed in the
Lawyer to speak
Lawyer to speak YOUNGSTOWN Attorney Bill Culbertson, estate planning attorney, will present
HEALTHY VENDING
More machines now offering low-calorie, low-fat fare By James A. FUSSELL McClatchy Newspapers
Even with low prices, T-Mobile customers flee
Associated Press NEW YORK The Justice Department’s move to block AT&T Inc. from buying T-Mobile
Boosting security as 9/11 anniversary nears
Associated Press WASHINGTON Security is intensifying at airports, train stations, nuclear plants
birthdays
birthdays Comedian-actress Lily Tomlin is 72. Actor Don Stroud is 68. Singer Archie Bell of Archie
Adults-only yoga
Adults-only yoga WARREN A seven-session beginning adults-only yoga class is offered on Mondays,
Don’t assume therapy to be safe
Q. I am surprised and disappointed by your answer to the lady asking for help with her hot flashes.
CDC: Half of Americans have a sugary beverage every day
Associated Press ATLANTA Half of Americans drink a soda or sugary beverage each day — and some
East struggles to recover from Irene
Associated Press KILLINGTON, Vt. Running low on food and money, Vermont residents stranded by
165th canfield fair Schedule of daily events
TOday Gates open: 8 a.m. School band concert: Grandstand, 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Ribbon Cutting
No-phone zone
No-phone zone CANFIELD The Youngstown Phantoms are teaming up with the Mahoning County Sheriff’s
Penn State focuses on getting healthy
Associated Press state college, pa. Joe Paterno isn’t the only Nittany Lion on the mend at Penn
Obama bows to Boehner on speech
Obama bows to Boehner on speech WASHINGTON President Barack Obama has acceded to House Speaker
Hurricane Irene can’t stop Deutsche Bank
Associated Press norton, mass. Kevin Chappell felt a deep sense of appreciation when he arrived
Free hazardous waste collection planned
Special to The Vindicator LISBON A free household hazardous waste collection for residents of
Steelers’ backup QB job on the line
Associated Press charlotte, n.c. Rookie quarterback Cam Newton will get one more chance tonight
Births
Births St. Elizabeth Health Center Christopher and Halynna Frangas, Lowellville, boy, Aug. 27.
Venus’ exit stuns crowd at Open
Associated Press NEW YORK Her 2011 U.S. Open done and tennis future in doubt because of an
Happ, Astros finish off sweep of Pirates
Associated Press HOUSTON J.A. Happ allowed three hits and struck out six over seven innings and
Library ceremony
Library ceremony CORTLAND A groundbreaking ceremony will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday at the
Man fires gun
Man fires gun WARREN A 39-year-old Washington Street Northeast man said he fired his gun into
Labor Day What’s open/closed A checklist of local, state and federal institutions and local businesses closed various days. Residents of communities not listed should check their governmental
City offices: Youngstown, Warren, Niles, Salem, Sharon, New Castle, Newton Falls Municipal
Hannahan’s three hits help Indians win in 16
Hannahan’s three hits help Indians win in 16 Combined dispatches CLEVELAND Jack Hannahan’s
A company committed to America
Opinion: A company committed to America Aheadline Aug. 25 read, “Tim- ken considers upgrading of plant.”
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