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Negotiations continue to consolidate Liberty dispatching with Trumbull County 911
Negotiations continue to consolidate Liberty dispatching with Trumbull County 911
Judge denies Patriot Water, city of Warren restraining order against OEPA
Judge denies Patriot Water, city of Warren restraining order against OEPA
Obama re-election movie to be shown
Obama re-election movie to be shown youngstown “The Road We’ve Traveled,” a documentary about
Police: child, driver die in Ind. school bus crash
Police: child, driver die in Ind. school bus crash INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indianapolis police say
Police: ex-Md. student reported rampage threat
Police: ex-Md. student reported rampage threat COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — Police at the University
Gasoline prices rise again
Gasoline prices rise again YOUNGSTOWN Gasoline prices in Ohio have risen for the fourth straight
AP source: Afghan shooter was from Stryker brigade
AP source: Afghan shooter was from Stryker brigade SEATTLE (AP) — The U.S. soldier suspected of
‘Millennium bomber’ sentence overturned
‘Millennium bomber’ sentence overturned SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A federal appeals court overturned
Feds take over case of SUV on Philadelphia runway
Feds take over case of SUV on Philadelphia runway PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The case against a man
Children injured in Wash. school bus rollover
Children injured in Wash. school bus rollover QUINCY, Wash. (AP) — The Washington State Patrol
We Are Ohio to fight right-to-work issue
We Are Ohio to fight right-to-work issue YOUNGSTOWN — We Are Ohio, the group that led the
Steve Harvey to host new TV show in Chicago
Steve Harvey to host new TV show in Chicago CHICAGO (AP) — Steve Harvey is going to star in his
Israel premier: Wider offensive if attacks persist
Israel premier: Wider offensive if attacks persist JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s premier says his
Sandusky hearing to address pretrial info release
Sandusky hearing to address pretrial info release STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania state
US stocks edge higher as Europe nears final Greece deal
US stocks edge higher as Europe nears final Greece deal NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are inching
Activists: Civilians ‘massacred’ in central Syria
Activists: Civilians ‘massacred’ in central Syria BEIRUT (AP) — Syrian activists said today that
New Israeli airstrikes kill 3 in Gaza
New Israeli airstrikes kill 3 in Gaza GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli airstrikes killed two
Taliban vow revenge for Afghans killed by American
Taliban vow revenge for Afghans killed by American KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The Taliban vowed
Police: 1 kid, driver die in Ind. school bus crash
Police: 1 kid, driver die in Ind. school bus crash INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indianapolis police say a
WORTH A LOOK
CRAFT SHOWS St. Mary’s Assumption Social Center, 356 S. Belle Vista Ave., Youngstown, is seeking
Wrangler has designs on KSU student’s work
KENT Shannon Gallagher, in her fifth year studying fashion merchandising at Kent State University,
Pa. Gov. Corbett preps for overseas trade mission
Pa. Gov. Corbett preps for overseas trade mission HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Gov. Tom Corbett will
Biden at St. Pat’s parade in Pittsburgh for Obama
Biden at St. Pat’s parade in Pittsburgh for Obama PITTSBURGH (AP) — Vice President Joe Biden is
Komodo dragon dies in surgery at Pittsburgh zoo
Komodo dragon dies in surgery at Pittsburgh zoo PITTSBURGH (AP) — An 18-year-old Komodo dragon has
Farm will present upcycling class
Farm will present upcycling class MERCER, PA. Munnell Run Farm will present a Trash to Treasure:
Kentucky — despite loss — overall No. 1 seed
Kentucky, Syracuse and North Carolina tried to manufacture some chaos before the brackets came out. Like a group of 7-foot centers roaming the middle, the members of the NCAA selection committee simply swatted all that noise away.
Probe into shooting
Police are continuing to investigate a shooting that left one man dead and another injured. As of Sunday night, no arrest had been made.
Niles schools still face financial difficulty despite passage of levy
By JORDAN COHEN news@vindy.com NILES Voter approval of a renewal school levy last Tuesday has
Investor is on a mission for justice
By ED RUNYAN runyan@vindy.com CLEVELAND More than a year before the public had heard of Kevin
Kasich to pitch policy reforms
Gov. John Kasich is likely to propose a new tax structure for Ohio’s banks that would provide relief for community banks but close loopholes for larger financial institutions, sources tell The Dispatch.
Correia sharp but Pirates fall to Rays
Associated Press PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. The Tampa Bay Rays have taken a conservative approach when
Kyrie Irving leads Cavs past Houston
Associated Press cleveland Kyrie Irving sees everything on the court — while also keeping an eye
Indians’ split squads both lose
Associated Press TEMPE, Ariz. The Los Angeles Angels’ potent offense could be getting even
Steelers to play basketball in Poland
By Ashley Luthern aluthern@vindy.com POLAND The Pittsburgh Steelers have proved they can be
GOP candidates vie for delegates in Deep South
Associated Press BIRMINGHAM, Ala. Republican presidential hopeful Rick Santorum on Sunday nudged
KEEN on GREEN
Ursuline High School students march during the 34th Annual St. Patrick’s Day parade in Boardman. The number of spectators and participants far exceeded that of the last few years, thanks largely to Sunday’s ideal weather.
Andrew Moran, 5, of Boardman snacks on cotton candy during Sunday’s St. Patrick’s Day
Andrew Moran, 5, of Boardman snacks on cotton candy during Sunday’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade, which
Agenda Tuesday
Agenda Tuesday Stambaugh Charter Academy Board of Directors, 5 p.m., 2420 Donald Ave., Youngstown.
Obama gives tourism boost
Opinion: By Roger Dow McClatchy-Tribune WASHINGTON President Obama’s decision to speed-up visa
Attack on Iran problematic
Opinion: By Bruce Ackerman Los Angeles Times Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s visit to
The great debate over oil prices and who is to blame
Editorial: The debate between economists and politicians over whether a president can control gasoline prices
Young wrestlers get a taste of big time at Covelli
“I think I’m ready for this,” said Alex Mackall, 14, an Austintown Middle School eighth-grader, as he jumped in place while anxiously awaiting his match for the state championship in his 108-pound weight class at the Covelli Centre on Sunday evening.
Stewart smokes ’em in Las Vegas
By Reid Spencer NASCAR Wire Service LAS VEGAS Tony Stewart scratched another racetrack off the
Youngstown police probe West Side shooting
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Police were called to North Lakeview Avenue on the city’s West Side
Washington, Seton Hall are top seeds for NIT
Associated Press NEW YORK Washington and Seton Hall are No. 1 seeds in the NIT after they were
Obama’s Afghanistan problem gets worse
By ANNE FLAHERTY and LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press WASHINGTON President Barack Obama has a
Senators back for second act
Associated Press WASHINGTON Call ’em the comeback crew. Republican Sen. Dan Coats of Indiana
Keep postal center in Youngstown
Opinion: Keep postal center in Youngstown I am saddened to see the loss of these jobs at our postal
Japan pauses at time of 2011 quake
Associated Press RIKUZENTAKATA, Japan For 70-year-old Toshiko Murakami, memories of the
Holder’s death-by-drone rules
Opinion: Holder’s death-by-drone rules Los Angeles Times: Not too many debates were settled last week when
Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times CAIRO An Egyptian military tribunal Sunday acquitted an army doctor of giving
Rose wins at Doral; Tiger exits
Associated Press DORAL, Fla. On a day of endless drama at Doral, Justin Rose won his first World
Court plans move from Boardman Plaza
Staff report BOARDMAN Mahoning County Area Court No. 2 will be moving from Boardman Plaza to
Info requests flood government
Associated Press WASHINGTON The Obama administration couldn’t keep pace with the increasing
Experts: Memories of ’08 keep many from investing
The headlines say the financial crisis is behind us. The Dow is back to pre- financial crisis levels. Layoffs are the slowest since the financial crisis, and car sales the highest since the financial crisis.
Associated Press
Associated Press LOS ANGELES NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory has landed robotic explorers on
Health-care law is a trek, not a sprint
Associated Press WASHINGTON It took only a year to set up Medicare. But if President Barack
Penguins beat Bruins for 9th straight win
Associated Press PITTSBURGH James Neal saw the puck roll to the corner and sprinted to dig it
US security could be harmed
Opinion: By Amy Ridenour McClatchy-Tribune WASHINGTON President Obama’s willingness to sacrifice
President ignoring the law
Opinion: WASHINGTON Two policies of the Obama administration illustrate an axiom: As government expands,
Associated Press
Associated Press WOODS CROSS, Utah A Utah man persuaded his son to surrender to authorities
Rock guitarist dies after performance
By GUY D’ASTOLFO dastolfo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN A guitarist for a rock band was stricken
Swiss voters reject 6 weeks’ vacation
Swiss voters reject 6 weeks’ vacation BERN, Switzerland Who turns down a long vacation? Known
Green Bay topples Detroit to win Horizon
Associated Press GREEN BAY, Wis. Julie Wojta came through with a performance No. 10 Wisconsin-
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