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3 Youngstown women charged with aggravated riot
3 Youngstown women charged with aggravated riot Staff report Youngstown Three women accused in
Steelers lose to Broncos, Tebow in overtime
Steelers lose to Broncos, Tebow in overtime Associated Press DENVER One of the most storied
Concert at St. Charles Church in Boardman celebrates Christmas in January
Concert at St. Charles Church in Boardman celebrates Christmas in January By DENISE DICK
Covelli Centre transformed into massive bridal boutique
Covelli Centre transformed into massive bridal boutique By ELISE McKEOWN SKOLNICK YOUNGSTOWN
Citywide baby shower planned in Youngstown on Jan. 16
Citywide baby shower planned in Youngstown on Jan. 16 Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Associated
Informational meeting on Beaver Twp. injection well planned Jan. 17
Informational meeting on Beaver Twp. injection well planned Jan. 17 Staff report north lima An
Ohio Supreme Court justice McGee Brown to seek re-election
Ohio Supreme Court justice McGee Brown to seek re-election Associated Press COLUMBUS The
Warren firefighters begin providing emergency medical care
Warren firefighters begin providing emergency medical care By ED RUNYAN runyan@vindy.com
Giffords, Tucson mark one-year anniversary of shooting rampage
Giffords, Tucson mark one-year anniversary of shooting rampage Associated Press TUCSON, Ariz.
Humane society takes control of horse left at Walmart two weeks ago by Amish teen
Humane society takes control of horse left at Walmart two weeks ago by Amish teen Associated Press
Austintown Township fiscal officer resigns, citing personal reasons
Austintown Township fiscal officer resigns, citing personal reasons By Elise Franco
GOP presidential candidates debate over labor unions
GOP presidential candidates debate over labor unions Associated Press CONCORD, N.H. At a
MASONIC GROUPS
MONDAY LB Circle, an auxiliary of Miriam Chapter 278, OES, will meet at noon at Eat’n Park.
SOCIETY DIGEST || Frostbite race event to take place Thurs.
Frostbite race event to take place Thurs. SHARON, PA. Quaker Steak & Lube and nine other
SENIOR MENUS
Easter Seals offers hot, nutritious meals weekdays in Columbiana and Mahoning counties for people 60
SENIOR CITIZENS
Austintown AARP Chapter 4339 will meet at 1 p.m. Tuesday at Grace Lutheran Church, 1612 Raccoon
SENIOR SIDELIGHTS
Austintown Senior Center, 100 Westchester Drive, has planned the following: Monday, Walking Club at
Miss Croysdale, Mr. Castronova to wed in July
AUSTINTOWN Kenneth and Patricia Croysdale of Austintown are announcing the engagement and coming
Marlena Pisano, Michael Gibson to wed in June
Nicholas Pisano of Canfield and Terry Pisano of Lisbon are announcing the engagement and coming
Sunny Detwiler | T.C. Osman
NEGRIL, JAMAICA Sunny Detwiler of Boardman became the bride of T.C. Osman of Austintown during an
Laura Callow | Jacob Eilerman
TOLEDO The July 16, 2011, marriage ceremony of Laura Callow of Girard and Jacob Eilerman of
Megan Pingley | Shawn Gonzalez
BOARDMAN Megan Leann Pingley became the bride of Shawn Michael Gonzalez of Struthers during an
Family honors Huleas on 60th anniversary
POLAND Johnny’s Restaurant in Boardman was the setting for a family dinner Oct. 28 for Nick and
HAPPY 100TH BIRTHDAY Rose Windt
Date of Birth: Jan. 4, 1912. Place of Birth: Matera, Italy; raised in the Brier Hill area of
HAPPY 100TH BIRTHDAY Mary Boyer Smith
Name: Known as Mary B. Residence: Park Vista City: Youngstown Date of Birth: Nov. 24, 1911
Help plan Mill Creek MetroPark's next 10 years
Mill Creek Metropolitan Park District will hold two public meetings as it begins developing a 10-year strategic master plan.
YSU men start hot, douse Flames
By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Ashen Ward had just been fouled on a 3-point attempt
Warren neighbors wanted man who staged standoff expelled
By ED RUNYAN runyan@vindy.com WARREN A 46-year-old man “despondent over a family matter” put
Youngstown Safety Summit espouses collaboration
By ELISE McKEOWN SKOLNICK news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Collaboration was the word heard over and
YSU women beat Valpo for 8th victory
Staff report VALPARAISO, IND. Kenya Middlebrooks scored 13 of her team-high 18 points in the
Mooney’s fast start leads to win
Taylor Woytek scores 17 for Cardinals in victory over East High girls By JIM FLICK
SEAL dies after accidental shooting, Navy says
Staff report BOARDMAN Gene “Geno” Clayton, 22, a Boardman High School graduate who accidentally
Bison’s title gives YSU and Wolford extra motivation
By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN With less than three minutes left in Saturday’s FCS
Polar Plunge benefit planned at Mosquito Lake
Staff report CORTLAND Special Olympics Ohio’s 2012 Mosquito Lake Polar Plunge, the first of
Skating Club of Greater Youngstown prepares to compete
By christine keeling ckeeling@vindy.com youngstown A skating club makes hitting the ice a
Gacek scores only goal for Phantoms
Staff report INDIANAPOLIS, IND. For two periods the Youngstown Phantoms dominated the game, but
Mahoning Dems firmly endorse Macejko
By JORDAN COHEN news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN City Prosecutor Jay Macejko won a decisive
Springfield edges Girard in overtime
By Lowell Spencer sports@vindy.com New Middletown The Springfield Tigers had to literally
Whispering Pines Scouts brave elements at Klondike Derby
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com CANFIELD If you were at Camp Stambaugh on Saturday and felt
Braceville Township plans public meeting on wetlands
Staff report WARREN The potential impact on wetlands associated with a proposed petroleum
Injection wells not new to Valley, so why are we all shook up
With the city skyline in the distance, a brine injection well owned by D&L Energy Inc. is seen in Youngstown. The company has halted operations at the well, which disposes of brine used in gas and oil drilling, after a series of small earthquakes hit the area in 2011.
Trial selection is on trial
Opinion: The Sixth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution guarantees, to every person accused of a crime, the
record reviews
FRANK ZAPPA & THE MOTHERS OF INVENTION Album: “Carnegie Hall” (Vaulternative) Grade: B In the
Ask Mr. Know It All
By Gary Clothier Q. Could you please tell me something about journalist, author and television
Kasich seeks input from locals
Editorial: If there were any doubt about what’s in store for local governments with regard to funding from
Romney campaign fears voter complacency in NH
Associated Press DERRY, N.H. Mitt Romney’s biggest fear heading into Tuesday’s New Hampshire
Public and private meetings to address geology, regulatory issues related to well
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Two Ohio Department of Natural Resources
Pop culture Q&A
Pop culture Q&A By Rich Heldenfels Q. What is the status of the British series “Torchwood”? It
Fast-casual eateries draw fast-food crowds
Los Angeles Times LOS ANGELES Fast-food eateries are in the throes of drive-through Darwinism as
Collector’s rule: Buy the best you can afford
Some furniture styles are so popular that they are copied by cabinetmakers for hundreds of years.
O’Brien takes over at Penn State
Associated Press STATE COLLEGE, Pa. Sporting a Nittany Lions pin on the lapel of his dark gray
Energy: Our No. 1 challenge
Opinion: The recent interest in Utica Shale has me recalling a meeting I attended in 2003, during which Nobel
Allergy to meat could be deadly
Q. My 16-year-old daughter was diagnosed with alpha-gal allergy several months ago after numerous
Predictions for the new year
Opinion: After toying with the idea of being Democratic Gov. Ted Strickland’s lieutenant governor running
In elections, jobless trend matters more than the rate
By PAUL WISEMAN AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON Unemployment is higher than it’s been going
Deal sites offer health care
Associated Press NEW YORK The last time Mark Stella went to the dentist, he didn’t need an
Starting Monday at 7 a.m., CBS premieres “CBS This Morning,” which seems like the
Starting Monday at 7 a.m., CBS premieres “CBS This Morning,” which seems like the network’s
Expensive cable TV? Consider options
Q. What do you recommend for pay TV? We have Comcast, but it’s getting expensive so we are thinking
PLANTS AND PASSION
Chicago Tribune Talking garden design with John Cullen is more than discussing which plants will
‘Don’t blame us’
American Airlines workers’ views on bankruptcy: McClatchy Newspapers FORT WORTH, Texas When
Through her writing, author has helped herself while .. HELPING OTHERS HEAL
By Stephanie Ottey Special to The Vindicator CANFIELD Marilyn Burns believes that everything
‘NEOtropolis’ starts year with new focus
Staff report KENT “NEOtropolis” will return for its third season on Western Reserve PBS this
Cordray is the right person for consumer protection job
Editorial: Two wrongs don’t make a right. But when one side in a philosophical argument decides to throw the
newsmakers
newsmakers Celebrity chef goes to airport for new venture CLEVELAND Cleveland-born celebrity
Local author probes parish schools’ decline
Local author probes parish schools’ decline YOUNGSTOWN Youngstown-based scholar and journalist
SmartSeat protects dining chairs
SmartSeat protects dining chairs SmartSeat Chair Protectors take one source of stress out of
Parents guilty of micromanagement
McClatchy Newspapers Q. Our 17-year-old daughter is an honor student who has been accepted to
Weighing pros, cons of CFL, LED, halogen light bulbs
Consumer Reports’ latest light bulb tests uncovered not only which bulbs were the best performers,
Ohio St. women handed first defeat of season by Michigan
Associated Press ANN ARBOR, Mich. During its 15-game winning streak to start the season, few
Get ready to return to ‘Downton Abbey’
By Luaine Lee McClatchy Newspapers BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. When “Downton Abbey” returns to PBS’
Thousands at funeral of Syrian blast victims
Associated Press DAMASCUS, Syria Thousands of regime backers massed at a mosque in the Syrian
4 Ind. guardsmen die in Afghanistan
Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS Four soldiers with an Indiana-based National Guard unit were
Years Ago
Today is Sunday, Jan. 8, the eighth day of 2012. There are 358 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Be wary of scraps and bones
Opinion: Be wary of scraps and bones The 4.0 earthquake I expe- rienced New Year’s Eve while inside my home
Bowlers not shaking in their shoes, yet
You’d think that wobbly pins would have been reported during the string of earthquakes that hit the
WAR OF WAX
Los Angeles Times LOS ANGELEs Dissing Angelina Jolie normally isn’t the best way to get ahead in
North Dakota State beats Sam Houston for FCS title
Associated Press FRISCO, Texas North Dakota State quarterback Brock Jensen made the most of the
CURRENT PRICES FOR ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES
Salt and pepper shakers, Anchor Hocking, frosted glass with painted apple-and-leaf design by Gay Fad
Baby, 14 mos., is struck and killed by car
Staff report SALEM A 14-month-old boy was pronounced dead at the scene after a car struck him on
’Bama PK not dwelling on misses
Associated Press NEW ORLEANS Cade Foster doesn’t sound like a guy discussing his own version of
Workshops on winter grazing set
Staff report Carrollton Winter Grazing Workshops have been planned for the fourth Thursdays of
EPA cancels water delivery to residents
EPA cancels water delivery to residents ALLENTOWN, Pa. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Agenda Monday
Agenda Monday Boardman Township trustees, 5:30 p.m., township government center, 8299 Market St.
Child-care tracking system changes
Associated Press COLUMBUS Ohio has started using an automated system to track attendance and
’02 education law’s promise falls short
Associated Press WASHINGTON The No Child Left Behind education law was cast as a symbol of
ARMED FORCES
ARMED FORCES VETERANS YOUNGSTOWN The Mahoning County Veteran Service Commission, 345 Oakhill
Buckeyes pound Iowa as Sullinger scores 28
Associated Press IOWA CITY, Iowa Jared Sullinger was walking back to the Ohio State locker room
Belmont-Pease: 13,727
Belmont-Pease: 13,727 Belmont-Warren: 10,491 Mahoning-Coitsville, Beaver, Campbell, Youngstown;
Blood Drives
Blood Drives today St. Elizabeth Health Center Donor Room, 1044 Belmont Ave., Youngstown, 9 a.m.
Births
Births St. Elizabeth Health Center Shawn and Amanda Frederick, Canfield, girl, Jan. 4. Milton
Bengals done in by many mistakes
Associated Press HOUSTON Andy Dalton rolled his eyes and shook his head. The Cincinnati
Brian Terlesky finishes year ranked No. 1
Staff report BOARDMAN Glenwood Middle School student Brian Terlesky finished 2011 as the No.
birthdays
birthdays Actor-comedian Larry Storch (“F Troop”) is 89. Actor Ron Moody is 88. Singer Shirley
MILESTONES
MILESTONES doctorate Erika M. Thomas of Warren graduated with her doctorate in Communication
Steelers begin playoff run in Denver
Associated Press DENVER Champ Bailey had the interception in his grasp and the end zone in his
With new coach watching, Pittsburgh falls to SMU in Compass Bowl
Associated Press BIRMINGHAM, Ala. Despite a bowl loss, Pittsburgh’s effort in difficult
National Clergy Caucus elects officers
Staff report Youngstown The Rev. Rosalyne Mitchell-Martin, pastor of Price Memorial African
COLUMBIANA, TRUMBULL COUNTY COURTS
COURTS COLUMBIANA COUNTY New complaints Salem Community Hospital v. Adam McDevitt, money.
METRO DIGEST || Youth Task Force being formed
Youth summit youngstown A Mahoning Valley Youth Task Force is being organized by ACTION in
Penguins’ losing streak reaches 4
Associated Press PITTSBURGH The New Jersey Devils are not worried when they have to play short-
Saints advance, blast Detroit
Associated Press NEW ORLEANS Drew Brees led a record-setting offense by throwing for 466 yards
BUSINESS DIGEST || Cloud Computing
Cloud Computing YOUNGSTOWN The Youngstown Business Incubator, 241 West Federal St., is offering
Youngstown records first slaying of 2012
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Police are hoping “a couple of witnesses” who were in the area of the
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