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Tears, prayers send 8-year-old Bryce Linebaugh to rest
Pallbearers carry 8-year-old Bryce Linebaugh’s coffin out of Leavittsburg Church of God on Friday afternoon. Bryce was buried at Pine Knoll Cemetery.
Stories published August 25, 2012
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
1st confirmed fatal bear mauling in Alaska's Denali park
A hiker in Alaska's Denali National Park photographed a grizzly bear for at least eight minutes before the bear mauled and killed him in the first fatal attack in the park's history, officials said Saturday.
Obama: Romney locked into 'extreme positions' he'd implement
President Barack Obama said Mitt Romney has locked himself into "extreme positions" on economic and social issues and would surely impose them if elected, trying to discredit his Republican rival at the biggest political moment of his life.
Armstrong's love of aviation began with plane ride in Warren
Neil Armstrong, the first man to walk on the moon, took his first airplane ride in Warren.
Outstanding, unusual flowers, fruits, veggies on display this weekend at Fellows
Visitors to Mill Creek MetroParks Fellows Riverside Gardens are being treated to a colorful display of flowers, fruits and vegetables this weekend.
GOP convention events delayed till Tues. to accommodate Isaac threat
The Republican Party will delay the bulk of its convention until Tuesday afternoon because of the severe weather forecast from Isaac.
GREATEST SCORES | 2011 Champ Conn leads Open; Bowden, Bennett, Antonelli, Venrose, Horacek, Woods, Morris lead
Here are the second-day scores for the 2012 Greatest Golfer of the Valley:
Animals will benefit from Sept. 1 Scrappers game
Animal Charity of Ohio Humane Society will host the first annual Animal Charity Night at Eastwood Field in Niles on Saturday when the Scrappers play the Auburn Doubledays.
Legendary Ohio astronaut, first man on moon, Neil Armstrong dead at 82
Neil Armstrong, the quiet and self-described nerdy engineer who commanded the Apollo 11 spacecraft that landed on the moon July 20, 1969, has died. He was 82.
Elias-Palguta wedding vows set for Oct. 6
Paul M. and Deborah E. Elias of Poland are announcing the engagement of their daughter, Rachel Lane Elias, to Robert Allen Palguta, both of Struthers.
Beth Capristo, Matthew Foster set Sept. 8 date
Frank and Dale Capristo of Maryland, N.Y., and James and Veronica Foster of Youngstown are
Marcello-Silvis wedding will be October event
Heather Lynn Marcello and Luke John Silvis, both of Hubbard, will be married at 3:30 p.m. Oct. 6 in
Sept. nuptials set for Nicole Hart, Dominic Giudici
GIRARD Parents of the bride-to-be, William and Pamela Hart of Girard, are announcing the
Sept. 14 chosen for Adamczak- Scott nuptials
Youngstown Zenon Adamczak and Krystyna Adamczak, both of Youngstown, are announcing the engagement
Sunday motorcycle run benefits abused, neglected, abandoned animals
Animal Welfare Leagueof Trumbull County will host its eighth annual motorcycle run, "The Long & The Short of It," Sunday, rain or shine.
Road closings for Sunday's Panerathon in Youngstown
On Sunday, these roads in Mill Creek MetroParks will be closed from 7 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. for the Covelli Panerathon 10K race: Price Road, West Glacier, West, and Memorial Hill drives, and the Price Road entrance to Fellows Riverside Gardens.
Witness IDs Jones, 2nd co-defendant as shooters at deadly party near YSU
By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN A co-defendant who turned state’s evidence
Price is money for Fitch’s ‘D’
By joe scalzo scalzo@vindy.com austintown It was a two-touchdown game that came down to two
Group reports on black achievement in Youngstown
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The city school district will rank higher on the
Boardman unleashes new weapons in blowout
By MATTHEW PEASLEE mpeaslee@vindy.com BOARDMAN The Boardman football team graduated 19
Who’s ‘right’ in race for 6th District?
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com The congressional campaign of Democrat Charlie Wilson has
Naples rallies Warren JFK
By TOM WILLIAMS williams@vindy.com NORTH LIMA Frustrated after being limited to 10 points in
Judge’s order means Bilas can play for Cardinal Mooney tonight
By Joe Scalzo scalzo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Cardinal Mooney junior offensive lineman Nick Bilas
Ex-DQ owner Rapp awaits Sweeney’s sentencing
By Elise Franco efranco@vindy.com Youngstown Convicted felon Trent Rapp will remain in the
Volunteers remove weeds, litter to restore pride to Campbell
By jeanne starmack starmack@vindy.com campbell They stood on the corner of Coitsville Road
Milton, Richards shoot dueling 69s to share Greatest first-round lead
Milton, Richards shoot dueling 69s to share Greatest first-round lead By ryan buck
Ridge fireman stole more than originally thought, investigators say
By JORDAN COHEN news@vindy.com NILES Weathersfield Township investigators say the amount of
Scott, Hubbard run all over Collinwood
By STEVE WILAJ sports@vindy.com HUBBARD Hubbard Eagles running back Larry Scott won’t have to
Funding for Mahoning County WIC slashed from $1.4M to $924K for 2013
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com AUSTINTOWN The Mahoning County District Board of Health
Austintown students guide sixth-graders
By Elise Franco efranco@vindy.com Austintown Entering middle school at the bottom of the totem
Tears, prayers send 8-year-old Bryce Linebaugh to rest
Pallbearers carry 8-year-old Bryce Linebaugh’s coffin out of Leavittsburg Church of God on Friday afternoon. Bryce was buried at Pine Knoll Cemetery.
Hubbard Middle School opening finishes campus
By Danny Restivo drestivo@vindy.com HUBBARD This year marks the first time Hubbard science
METRO DIGEST || Canine heroin bust in Springfield
Book bag giveaway Girard Cindy Michael and family, in conjunction with the Lena, Mason, and
City man gets 3-year sentence for fleeing cops
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Judge James C. Evans has sentenced Duniek Christian, 27, of Youngstown
Sweeney finds man guilty of attempted murder
By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Judge Maureen A. Sweeney has found Dawan
Brewers’ rookie baffles Pittsburgh
Associated Press PITTSBURGH Mike Fiers pitched effectively into the seventh inning, Aramis
Liberty downs Salem; Lakeview triumphs
Staff report LIBERTY Sherron Walls scored twice, including an 11-yard run with 1:24 remaining,
CC, Yanks extend Tribe misery
Associated Press CLEVELAND CC Sabathia came off the disabled list and went into the eighth
McDonald Steel donates $100K for STEM scholarships
Staff report Youngstown McDonald Steel Corp. has established a $100,000 endowment at the
WESTMINSTER college 2 ZTA members represent chapter at convention
Staff report new wilmington, pa. Hannah Grace Bonzo of New Sewickley Township, Pa., and Kristen
Kindergarten open house is scheduled
Kindergarten open house is scheduled youngstown Youngstown Christian School will host a
Exhibition in Italy will include KSU’s ‘Pop Up City’
Staff report Kent “Pop Up City,” a project of Kent State University’s Cleveland Urban Design
Faithful follow Christ’s cross
“If anyone wishes to come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross and follow me.”
birthdays
birthdays Actor Sean Connery is 82. Talk-show host Regis Philbin is 81. Actor Tom Skerritt is 79.
brIDGE WEEKLY QUIZ
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YSU’s STEM gets in spotlight
Staff report youngstown The College of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics at
church banners
church banners Background A dozen banners highlight the interior of St. John’s Episcopal Church,
Sing at Canfield Fair
Sing at Canfield Fair canfield Singers are invited to assemble at the stage near the
Huntington Bank donates backpacks, school supplies
Staff report warren Huntington Bank donated 1,000 backpacks filled with school supplies to
Bishop ordains, installs pastor
Staff report girard The Rev. Rhonda M. Gallagher was ordained by Bishop Elizabeth A. Eaton of
Spurlock gets show on CNN
Los Angeles Times LOS ANGELES As part of its ongoing efforts to get more people watching on
Most laid-off workers in US take pay reduction in new jobs
Associated Press WASHINGTON The U.S. economic recovery hasn’t felt much like one even for people
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .66, 25.05 .16 Avalon
newsmakers
newsmakers Jerry Nelson, Count of ‘Sesame Street,’ dies at 78 LOS ANGELES Jerry Nelson, the
Pay attention to school bell
Opinion: The (Alton, Ill.) Telegraph: That almost-audible sigh of relief is a collective reminder from
Will more Prince Harry photos surface?
Associated Press LONDON Brace yourself, Harry. A prominent British public relations guru said
Isaac nears Haiti
Associated Press PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti Tropical Storm Isaac strengthened as it swirled toward
Details emerge in Manhattan shooting
Associated Press NEW YORK Jeffrey Johnson hid behind a car in his business suit and tie near
GM credit rating upgraded to BB+
GM credit rating upgraded to BB+ DETROIT General Motors received a credit-rating upgrade from
Apple wins US case against Samsung
Associated Press SAN JOSE, Calif. After a year of scorched-earth litigation, a jury decided
Developer buys Wick Building downtown
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN A downtown developer has finalized the
New teacher testing on horizon
Associated Press COLUMBUS When Ohio’s new teacher-evaluation system kicks in starting next
$77M fund created for air-race victims
$77M fund created for air-race victims RENO, Nev. Organizers of the Reno National Championship
Ohio cites Struthers over fatal explosion
By jeanne starmack starmack@vindy.com struthers The city has been cited over an explosion that
Sever’s ninth-inning double lifts Scrappers
Staff report AUBURN, N.Y. Joe Sever delivered a two-out, RBI double in the top of the ninth
Madelyn P. Hastings | The Vindicator
Madelyn P. Hastings | The Vindicator Pallbearers carry 8-year-old Bryce Linebaugh’s coffin out of
Louisville holds off Canfield’s comeback
By GREG GULAS sports@vindy.com CANFIELD Joey Duckworth passed for 284 yards and two touchdowns
Windham tops J-M for first win since 2010
By BRANDON JUDEH sports@vindy.com NORTH JACKSON The Windham Bombers spoiled Jackson-Milton’s
Bumbling Browns fall to Eagles, backup QB
Associated Press CLEVELAND Rookie quarterback Nick Foles, filling in for injured starter
MAHONING COUNTY COURTS
courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Federico Gerardino, 53, of 3493 state Route 534,
BANNER DAYS
By LINDA M. LINONIS religion@vindy.com youngstown The contemporary-style banners mesh with the
Honorific title granted to church
Staff report youngstown St. John the Baptist Church in Canton has been granted the title of
HUNTER, TRAPPER EDUCATION
HUNTER, TRAPPER EDUCATION INFORMATION — Ohio: Call 800-WILDLIFE Pennsylvania: 814-432-3187.
GRADS LIST
GRADS LIST These students were awarded bachelor’s degrees unless noted: UNIVERSITY OF AKRON
Gray tree frogs, masters of disguise
July was too hot and dry for man or beast. One of the consequences is that evenings were quiet. I
Erie again proves its worth
A walleye pro from Boardman turned tournament promoter last weekend and is pleased with the results
Horror filmis so bad it’s scary
By Roger Moore McClatchy-Tribune News Service “The Apparition” wafts out of the ether like the
What happens in Vegas ... doesn’t stay in Vegas. Just ask Prince Harry; photos of him
What happens in Vegas ... doesn’t stay in Vegas. Just ask Prince Harry; photos of him cavorting
Political polls getting tiresome
Opinion: COLUMBUS The only thing people love more than the constant barrage of political ads that comes in
Chef cooks up recipes from vampire series
By STACEY PLAISANCE Associated Press NEW ORLEANS “True Blood” fans can soon concoct their own
Pakistan: US drones hit militant hideouts, killing 18
Associated Press ISLAMABAD U.S. drones fired missiles at three hideouts in a key militant
Memories are made of this
Opinion: Several years ago my very good friend the late Rocky Chirchiglia, famous area orchestral leader,
Man pleads not guilty in hospital shooting
Associated Press AKRON A man pleaded not guilty Friday to shooting his wife of 45 years in a
news shows
news shows Guest lineups for the Sunday TV news shows: ABC’s “This Week”: Virginia Gov. Bob
Romney touches on ‘birther’ issue
Associated Press COMMERCE, Mich. Republican Mitt Romney raised the discredited rumor that
Bed-tax increase puts onus on airport to show progress
Editorial: Two of the three commission- ers in Mahoning County have voted to increase the county’s hotel and
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