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Federal dollars at stake in the Valley
If Congress failes to act, 'horrible things happen,' says Paul Sracic, chairman of Youngstown State University’s political science department.
Stories published November 18, 2012
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Highway patrol seeks public’s help in finding car that fled scene of serious accident
Highway patrol seeks public’s help in finding car that fled scene of serious accident Staff report
Shooting leaves 38-year-old man dead outside Lawrence County restaurant
Shooting leaves 38-year-old man dead outside Lawrence County restaurant Associated Press ELLWOOD
Obama warns of dangers of ground war in Gaza, Israel
Obama warns of dangers of ground war in Gaza, Israel Associated Press BANGKOK The U.S. and
Youngstown man, 18, found shot to death on South Side today
Youngstown man, 18, found shot to death on South Side today Staff report YOUNGTSTOWN An 18
Deadline nears to sign up to sound off on fracking in Youngstown parks
Deadline nears to sign up to sound off on fracking in Youngstown parks Staff report
Work begins on $4.3M YSU sports complex on Fifth Avenue
Work begins on $4.3M YSU sports complex on Fifth Avenue Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Site
Ohio Highway Patrol, others plan 9,700 hours of enforcing drunken-driving laws for holidays
Ohio Highway Patrol, others plan 9,700 hours of enforcing drunken-driving laws for holidays
Most support moving Cardinal Mooney High School to suburb, survey finds
Most support moving Cardinal Mooney High School to suburb, survey finds By DENISE DICK
Reporters condemn Israeli missile attacks on Gaza media centers today
Reporters condemn Israeli missile attacks on Gaza media centers today Associated Press PARIS
Christmas fundraiser set for Children's Aid Society
MERCER, PA. Friends of Children’s Aid Society of Mercer County is sponsoring its annual
Dinner honors Lepleys for 60th anniversary
YOUNGSTOWN Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lepley of Youngstown were honored for their 60th wedding
SENIOR MENUS
Easter Seals offers hot, nutritious meals weekdays in Columbiana and Mahoning counties for people 60
Harrises honored with party for 50th anniversary
YOUNGSTOWN Mr. and Mrs. Roosevelt Harris of Youngstown were honored by their family with a party
GARDEN CLUBS
MONDAY Garden Gate will meet at 12:30 p.m. for a fabric mitten program. Hostess is Joann
SENIOR CITIZENS
55-Plus Club of Mineral Ridge will meet at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday at St. Mary Church, 3504 Main St.
SENIOR SIDELIGHTS
Austintown Senior Center, 100 Westchester Drive, has planned the following: Monday, open exercise at
SOCIETY DIGEST || Free Thanksgiving dinner to residents
Free Thanksgiving dinner to residents BROOKFIELD Brookfield Township Outreach Association is
'Supper with Santa' at Boardman Park
Boardman Park will sponsor “Supper with Santa” from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Dec. 5 and 6 at the Lariccia Family Community Center.
Revisiting Youngstown’s explosive past
By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Fifty years ago, a longtime local
Rookie Kokrak fared well enough to retain PGA card
By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com As he stood at the tee box of the final hole of the tournament
Phillips Mfg. will challenge Niles strikebreaker law
BY JORDAN COHEN news@vindy.com NILES The attorney representing Phillips Manufacturing, whose
Ursuline ousted | Kirtland rallies from 24 down
By MATTHEW PEASLEE mpeaslee@vindy.com AURORA Ursuline didn’t allow a first down, held Kirtland
YSU makes playoff case with dominant win
By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Following Saturday’s 27-6 victory over Indiana
Youngstown Complaints Choir gripes In harmony
Youngstown Complaints Choir asks, ‘Does anybody really care?’ By Ashley Luthern
SPORTS DIGEST || Hole in one
Hole in one Angus Macauley used a 7-iron to shoot a hole in one on the 142-yard hole No. 2 at
Area artists offer items at semiannual Ward Bakery show
By ELISE McKEOWN SKOLNICK news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The halls and studios of Ward Bakery
Fee for registry of rental property doubled in Youngstown
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Youngstown is doubling its rental-property
Salinas rebounds to defeat Maynor
By Greg Gulas sports@vindy.com CAMPBELL A first-round knockdown and subsequent stare down by
Phantoms snap 4-game skid
Staff report MUSKEGON, MICH. Six Phantoms registered goals as Youngstown snapped a four-game
Suspect flees Youngstown police, hides under North Side porch
YOUNGSTOWN A 31-year-old city man is facing charges of aggravated burglary, obstructing official
METRO DIGEST | I-80/SR 46 ramp closures start today
I-80 closures today AUSTINTOWN From 6 p.m. today until 6 a.m. Monday, Interstate 80 and state
METRO DIGEST || Boardman 'Drano' bomb fizzles
Boardman officials find ‘Drano bomb’ in township yard BOARDMAN Township police and firefighters
Federal dollars at stake in the Valley
If Congress failes to act, 'horrible things happen,' says Paul Sracic, chairman of Youngstown State University’s political science department.
Injured Steelers playing for first
Associated Press PITTSBURGH Byron Leftwich stared into the sea of cameras and started to laugh.
Specialists help seniors who are on the move
Dallas Morning News For 60 years, Connie Strow grew up and raised her family in the Dallas home
Streetcar line to get Super Bowl debut
Associated Press NEW ORLEANS With the Super Bowl less than three months away, New Orleans is
Blood Drives
Blood Drives today St. Elizabeth Health Center Donor Room, 1044 Belmont Ave., Youngstown, 9
Two good options in packaged stuffings
For many people, Thanksgiving dinner isn’t complete without stuffing. But it also isn’t complete
Bouncing Back
By Adolfo Flores Los Angeles Times LOS ANGELES Indoor trampoline parks are springing into
Household book offers butler’s best
Household book offers butler’s best Few of us have the luxury of a household staff like the one on
Surplus food/clothing
Surplus food/clothing New Bethel Baptist Church, 1507 Hillman St., Youngstown, food and clothing
record reviews
Christina Aguilera Album: “Lotus” (RCA Records) Grade: C+ Christina Aguilera is easily one of
Browns to face pickoff leader
Associated Press IRVING, Texas Both coaches get questions about their job security. Both
Railroad initiative nearing completion
By JAMISON COCKLIN jcocklin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN An $850 million investment to improve
publishers weekly BEST-SELLERS For the week ending Nov. 11
HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “The Racketeer” by John Grisham (Doubleday) 2. “Poseidon’s Arrow” by Clive
Pay more attention to lunches
Opinion: Pay more attention to lunches An excellent letter to the editor last Sunday by Richard J.
Agenda Monday
Agenda Monday Hubbard Public Library Board of Trustees, 5:30 p.m., Schafer Conference Room.
AREA BOWLING SCORES
First-quarter winners Amron — Karen Melnick, Mike Mrakovich, Norma Diver, Jim Osborne in North
Insurers’ edicts dangerous
Opinion: By Charles Atkins Hartford Courant I’m a psychiatrist who works with people with severe
TRUMBULL, COLUMBIANA COUNTY COURTS
COURTS Columbiana COUNTY New complaints Michael Mick v. Keven Morrison, personal injury.
Years Ago
Today is Sunday, Nov. 18, the 323rd day of 2012. There are 43 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Pop culture Q&A
Pop culture Q&A By Rich Heldenfels Q. Is “CSI: Miami” going to come back on the air? A. I have
career paths & limelight
Dining VegNews, the industry leader in vegan publications, has awarded The Flaming Ice Cube one of
Area running calendar
Area running calendar NOVEMBER Thursday — Warren Kiwanis Club Turkey Trot five-mile and two-mile
Twinkie prices soar online
Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO Twinkies are being sold on the Internet like exquisite
Buckeyes handle hostile environs
Associated Press UNCASVILLE, Conn. Ohio State finally got a test away from Columbus and managed
Penguins waiting to judge season
YOUNGSTOWN There is a certain standard for the Youngstown State football program. It’s simple,
Outcome of judicial races turns spotlight on reforms
Editorial: Twenty-five years ago, the voters of Ohio resoundingly defeated a ballot measure that would have
Woman’s remains found in Pa. tunnel finally identified
Associated Press PITTSBURGH A woman whose skeletal remains were found in an abandoned western
Retailers incorporate 'showrooming' into Black Friday strategies
By Tim Feran Columbus Dispatch Black Friday used to mark the unofficial start of the holiday
Growing up — Wile E. Coyote style
Opinion: A Facebook photo from an old friend ambushed our lives this week, and it came at a coincidental time
MISSOURI VALLEY CONFERENCE | Saturday’s games
Southern Illinois 35, Western Illinois 0 CARBONDALE, ILL. Kory Faulkner threw a touchdown pass
Natural-gas drilling presents Obama with historic choices
Associated Press PITTSBURGH Energy companies, environmental groups, and even Hollywood stars
US legislators for the Valley hope for deal
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN With the nation heading toward the so-called
Community thanksgiving dinners | When and where
Churches and other area groups are offering free community/Thanksgiving dinners near or on
In Egypt, train hits school bus, killing 51
Associated Press ASSIUT, Egypt A speeding train that crashed into a bus carrying Egyptian
Prep volleyball ITCL all-star game
What: Inter Tri-County League volleyball all-star game. When: Today, 4 p.m. Where: Crestview
Surprisingly versatile
McClatchy Newspapers We all know how the right necklace or earrings can dress up an outfit. In
McGloin has career day
Associated Press STATE COLLEGE, Pa. Aided by crutches, star linebacker Michael Mauti stood arm-
Anti-tax pledge author: Romney failed to connect
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Noted conservative anti-tax activist Grover
Unbeaten Notre Dame shuts out Wake Forest
Associated Press SOUTH BEND, IND. Notre Dame got one first-place vote in the coaches’ poll last
Whither our sense of outrage?
Editorial: Whither our sense of outrage? The page one story looking back on the car-bombing that killed
Obama presses Congress to avert fiscal cliff
Obama presses Congress to avert fiscal cliff AP Photo DCJM101 %reldate(2012-11-17T11:02:22 Eds:
Officials: Vets’ float crossed after signals
Officials: Vets’ float crossed after signals midland, texas A parade float filled with wounded
BIG TEN Saturday’s other games
Nebraska 38, Minnesota 14 LINCOLN, NEB. Taylor Martinez threw for 308 yards and two touchdowns
God sends a message to the GOP
Opinion: The banner was on display election night in all its heavenly glory at the Mahoning County Republican
Keselowski has pole for NASCAR’s finale
Associated Press HOMESTEAD, Fla. Brad Keselowski got some help on the last day of practice for
Moore nets 16 in Ohio State romp
Associated Press COLUMBUS Darryce Moore (Boardman High) and Tayler Hill scored 16 points apiece
US defends Israel in its Gaza attacks
Associated Press ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE The White House on Saturday defended Israel’s right to
Israeli attacks on Gaza intensify as talks toward cease-fire begin
Associated Press GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip Israel destroyed the headquarters of Hamas’ prime
Pittsburgh rallies to defeat Oakland
Associated Press PITTSBURGH J.J. Moore had five of his team-high 16 points in overtime, and
Mayo’s 19 points power Mavs past Cavs
Associated Press CLEVELAND O.J. Mayo scored 19 points and the Dallas Mavericks used a pair of
NEWSMAKERS
NEWSMAKERS Larry Clark film wins top prize at Rome fest ROME A film by “Kids” director Larry
Wollet’s pick seals victory
Associated Press BOWLING GREEN Kent State’s remarkable season just keeps getting better. The
Family Closet moves
Family Closet moves niles Nona’s Family Closet has moved to Pinetree Square Plaza in Niles at 36
Ask Mr. Know It All
Q. True or false: Tug-of-war was an Olympic sport. T.Z., Ocala, Fla. A. It’s true. Tug-of-war
OSU wins division crown
Associated Press MADISON, WIS. Ohio State clinched one title, and kept its slim hopes for
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