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For Sam Covelli, $10M donation to OSU represents loyalty
Sam Covelli, owner of Covelli Enterprises and the largest Panera Bread franchisee, talks at his headquarters in Warren Friday about his presentation today during the ...
Stories published November 24, 2012
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Generic Lipitor recalled
Ranbaxy Pharmaceuticals Inc. has recalled dozens of lots of its generic version of cholesterol drug Lipitor because some may contain tiny glass particles, the latest in a string of manufacturing deficiencies that once led U.S. regulators to bar imports of the Indian company’s medicines.
1 dead, 2 injured in Columbiana County crash this morning
The Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a one-car accident that left one person dead this morning.
2 Pa. residents injured in head-on crash today
Two people were flown to St. Elizabeth Health Center in Youngstown after their vehicles collided head on here.
Former Nazi, longtime Sharon resident, seeking to avoid deportation
A former Nazi who has lived for decades in western Pennsylvania is still fighting the government’s effort to deport him, saying that his service as a death-camp guard was not voluntary and that a recent U.S. Supreme Court decision should allow him to stay.
Body of missing duck hunter recovered at Mosquito
The body of a missing duck hunter was recovered in Mosquito Lake Saturday.
Olde Fashioned Christmas at Mill opens holiday season today
Lightly falling snow, handmade gifts and chestnuts roasting on an open fire added up to an old fashioned Christmas.
Hearing the sounds of old Youngstown at today's Steam Whistle Blow
Mike McCleery’s father, the late Robert McCleery, was able to stand in his Lucius Avenue backyard and instantly hear when a steam-powered shearing device was cutting metal several miles away. “
Egypt's new president courting turmoil with sweeping dictatorial edicts
Prominent Egyptian democracy advocate Mohammed ElBaradei warned Saturday of increasing turmoil that could potentially lead to the military stepping in unless the Islamist president rescinds his new, near absolute powers, as the country's long fragmented opposition sought to unite and rally new protests.
Hamas refuses arms halt, signaling trouble for new Gaza border deal
Gaza's ruling Hamas will not stop arming itself because only a strong arsenal, not negotiations, can extract concessions from Israel, the No. 2 in the Islamic militant group told The Associated Press in an interview today.
UPDATE: Search for man feared drowned in Mosquito Lake will resume Sunday
UPDATE: Search for man feared drowned in Mosquito Lake will resume Sunday By danny restivo
Undefeated: No. 4 Ohio State over No. 20 UM, 26-21
Undefeated: No. 4 Ohio State over No. 20 UM, 26-21 COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Carlos Hyde ran for 146
Actor Larry Hagman, J.R. on ‘Dallas,’ dies at 81
Actor Larry Hagman, J.R. on ‘Dallas,’ dies at 81 Associated Press NEW YORK J.R. Ewing was a
Boxing world remembers Hector “Macho” Camacho, dead at 50
Boxing world remembers Hector “Macho” Comacho, dead at 50 Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico
Part of Interstate 80 closed in Pennsylvania; turnpike officials urge drivers to avoid eastern part of state
Part of Interstate 80 closed in Pennsylvania; turnpike officials urge drivers to avoid eastern part
Divers continue search in Mosquito Lake for missing hunter
Divers continue search in Mosquito Lake for missing hunter Staff report BAZETTA Divers and
Gun shop worker shoots customer in back
An employee at a New Mexico gun shop who was unloading a handgun accidentally shot and wounded a customer in the back, authorities said Wednesday. T
WRTA dedicates $1.1M to interior improvements over next 6 months
By Ashley Luthern aluthern@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Long-awaited repairs are coming to the Western
Girard spurts past McDonald
By JIM FLICK sports@vindy.com GIRARD After a hard-fought first quarter, the Girard High School
3 Niles men accused of kidnapping and beating woman, 21
By ED RUNYAN runyan@vindy.com NILES Three young Niles men, indicted last week by a Trumbull
Liberty’s defenders overwhelm Warren JFK
By STEPHEN WILAJ sports@vindy.com WARREN Going into his team’s season-opener, Liberty High
Stenglein traded; Team USA blanked
By JOE CATULLO sports@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Friday at three in the morning, Sioux City hockey
Misocky hired to new position with Trumbull commissioners
By ED RUNYAN runyan@vindy.com WARREN James Misocky, former chief of the civil division of the
Wollet’s return TD triggers KSU win
Associated Press KENT They sat in a darkened room on the first day of training camp, surrounded
Leaders extend pact with Verich as liaison to Columbus and D.C.
Staff report WARREN The Trumbull County commissioners have extended an agreement for six more
Camacho will be taken off life support
Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico Hector “Macho” Camacho will be taken off life support,
Traffic crashes accelerate over holiday season
Staff report CANFIELD The holiday season is under way, and so is the season for increased
Violent crime takes no holiday in Youngstown
By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. jgoodwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Some area residents celebrated
Hunting a hit with youth in Ohio
By MATTHEW PEASLEE mpeaslee@vindy.com AUSTINTOWN Curtis Wagner and his son, Chase, enjoy
Hubbard mourns death of Ed Palestro, longtime city leader, businessman
By jeanne starmack starmack@vindy.com hubbard Former Hubbard city councilman and city service
METRO DIGEST || Ex-Campbell mayor gets jail time in OVI
Ex-Campbell mayor gets jail time in OVI CAMPBELL Former Campbell mayor George Krinos has pleaded
For Sam Covelli, $10M donation to OSU represents loyalty
Sam Covelli, owner of Covelli Enterprises and the largest Panera Bread franchisee, talks at his headquarters in Warren Friday about his presentation today during the OSU-Michigan game today in Columbus.
Airport seeks input on freight-rail services
Staff report WARREN Youngstown-Warren Regional Airport is asking for input from companies to
Villa Maria Nativity exhibit is 2 weekends
Staff report Villa Maria, Pa. The Sisters of the Humility of Mary will host the seventh annual
youth ministry | Classes online
The Office of Youth and Young Adult Ministry of the Diocese of Youngstown invites adults who work
MAHONING COUNTY Courts
courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Jeffrey S. Bolen, 40, of 5585 W. Middletown Road,
Submit details on Christmas services
Submit details on Christmas services The Vindicator will publish a listing of area services that
Reporting prep results
Reporting prep results The Vindicator encourages coaches and statisticians to report winter prep
The Northeast Ohio Golf Coaches Association released the 2012 All-District selections among high
The Northeast Ohio Golf Coaches Association released the 2012 All-District selections among high
east liverpool James Locke Jewelers will close
By JAMISON COCKLIN jcocklin@vindy.com EAST LIVERPOOL After 57 years doing business down-
Southern Cal goes to freshman QB
Associated Press LOS ANGELES Not many young quarterbacks would even have the audacity to
Museum gives students a lesson in visual arts
Staff report Youngstown The Butler Institute of American Art’s Good Neighbor partnership between
Six YSU teams participate in moot court competition
Staff report Youngstown Earlier this month, Youngstown State University sent six teams to the
HIGH SCHOOL HONORS | All-conference selections
football FEDERAL LEAGUE PLAYER OF THE YEAR — Dom Iero, Hoover, Sr., QB Boardman selections
brIDGE WEEKLY QUIZ
brIDGE WEEKLY QUIZ Q. Vulnerable, as South, you hold: xA K J 6 u7 2 vK 9 8 6 3 w9 2 Partner
Special Needs dance set for Dec. 5
Staff report girard The 12th annual Special Needs Winterfest Dance is set for 4:30 to 8:30 p.m.
christmas story
christmas story For children Who: Canfield Christian Church. What: “The Story of Christmas”
‘JA in a Day’ program gets down to business
Staff report Youngstown Twenty-eight Huntington Bank associates presented Junior Achievement
Israel’s Gaza strategy fails
Opinion: By Daoud Kuttab Los Angeles Times JERUSALEM For years, Israelis have embraced a theory of
Students launch texting campaign
Staff report youngstown Students in Eileen Bacha’s Honors English 11 class at Cardinal Mooney
CHRISTMAS STORY
By LINDA M. LINONIS religion@vindy.com canfield Canfield Christian Church will counter the
Years Ago
Today is Saturday, Nov. 24, the 329th day of 2012. There are 37 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Haden likely to return to secondary Sunday
Associated Press BEREA Joe Haden is ready to rejoin the Cleveland Browns’ secondary. The
sunday news shows
sunday news shows Guest lineup Guest lineups for the Sunday TV news shows: ABC’s “This Week”:
Gov. Jindal seeks to change his and the GOP’s reputation
Opinion: The Daily Star, Hammond, La.: Bobby Jindal, a rising star in the Republican Party thanks to his
“marvin, marvin” (8:30 P.M., NICKELODEON): The new comedy “Marvin, Marvin”
“marvin, marvin” (8:30 P.M., NICKELODEON): The new comedy “Marvin, Marvin” sounds sort of spacey. It
Meyer, Hoke add to rivalry
Associated Press COLUMBUS Once upon a time, “The Game” was just another game. When Michigan
Student suspensions shocking in Valley’s two largest districts
Editorial: Let’s not get hung up on the way student suspensions are recorded in Youngstown and Warren. The
SMALL BUSINESS SATURDAY Owners step out of Black Friday’s shadow
Associated Press NEW YORK After the crowds have shopped at large stores and sprawling malls
West Virginia in need of specialty doctors
Associated Press CHARLESTON, W.Va. Doctors who specialize in skin care and treating diseases of
prep sports at a glance
friday’s results FOOTBALL STATTE PLAYOFFS Division II Semifinals Tol. Cent. Cath. 20,
Carbon monoxide really is a silent killer
Opinion: COLUMBUS Eight years ago, Ammie Turos woke up an arm’s length away from her teen-age son. He was
Bucci, Fecko praise Irish
This week, Cardinal Mooney athletic director Don Bucci and varsity football head coach P.J. Fecko
NEWSMAKERS
NEWSMAKERS ‘Downton Abbey’ renewal confirmed LONDON British television channel ITV confirmed
Powerball jackpot nears all-time high, soaring to $325M for tonight’s drawing
Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa Black Friday shoppers in many cities briefly detoured into
Savor sights, sounds, smells of Christmas past at Lanterman's Mill
By Ashley Luthern aluthern@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN A Mahoning Valley tradition more than 20 years
OHIO GENERAL ASSEMBLY Lawmakers target abortion, schools, ethics in final days
Associated Press COLUMBUS Ohio lawmakers’ to-do list before the end of the year includes a
Ohio goes easy on violators of law on exotic animals
Associated Press COLUMBUS State officials continue to work with owners of exotic animals to help
Browns seek rare win over loathed Steelers
Associated Press CLEVELAND Upon taking over as Browns owner last summer, Jimmy Haslam said one
Protests greet Walmart shoppers
Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. Walmart workers and supporters marched in protest at a number of
Israel deserves US support
Opinion: By Cathy Young Newsday The sights and stories of human suffering in the news out of the Middle
With “Liz & Dick,” the Lindsay Lohan biopic of Elizabeth Taylor, airing Sunday
With “Liz & Dick,” the Lindsay Lohan biopic of Elizabeth Taylor, airing Sunday (Lifetime at 9
Clashes break out in Egypt after Morsi expands powers
Associated Press CAIRO Supporters and opponents of President Mohammed Morsi clashed Friday in
Conservation groups are debating gas-drilling ties
Associated Press PITTSBURGH As a natural-gas drilling boom sweeps Pennsylvania and other states,
NHL cancels more games
Staff report More than a third of the NHL regular season and two of its marquee events have now
Generic-Lipitor recall
Generic-Lipitor recall trenton, n.j. Ranbaxy Pharmaceuticals Inc. has recalled dozens of lots of
Searching for ‘Star Wars’ plot clues
By RYAN NAKASHIMA Associated Press LOS ANGELES Darth Vader is dead. The evil Emperor exploded
GIRLS BASKETBALL Friday’s other games
Firestone 53, East 26 YOUNGSTOWN East High fell behind 16-4 after one quarter on the way to
Nelson too much for Cavs
Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. Jameer Nelson had 22 points, Arron Afflalo scored 19 and the
DC on pace for fewer than 100 homicides in 2012
Associated Press WASHINGTON The crack epidemic that began in the 1980s ushered in a wave of
Holcomb extends streak
Associated Press WHISTLER, British Columbia Steven Holcomb extended his season-opening winning
Is Black Friday creeping into holiday for good?
Associated Press This season could mark the end of Black Friday as we know it. For decades,
‘Family Ties’ couple reunites
lifetime movie By Susan King Los Angeles Times LOS ANGELES Meredith Baxter recalls that when
Injured man arrested in Cincinnati
Associated Press CINCINNATI A man wounded in a police-involved shooting that left another man
Buckeyes clobber Missouri-KC
Associated Press COLUMBUS Urban Meyer and the football seniors got the longest ovation on the
A fitting but flimsy Liz
By Chuck Barney Contra Costa Times You have to admit that there is a certain gimmicky appeal to
Gas blast destroys buildings; many hurt
Gas blast destroys buildings; many hurt springfield, mass. A natural-gas explosion in one of
Stevens’ season ends too soon
By JOHN BASSETTI bassetti@vindy.com L.J. Stevens’ senior seasons in high school and college have
YSU to have info session on psych program
Staff report Youngstown Individuals interested in learning more about the graduate-level program