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Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Springfield school officials explain need for K-4 building levy
Passage of a bond issue next month will allow Springfield schools to achieve one of its long-term strategic goals of replacing its elementary school, officials say.
Niles BOE appoints Danso interim superintendent
Niles Board of Education has appointed Frank Danso its interim superintendent for the remainder of the school year.
UPDATE: Paul Ryan to conduct town hall Saturday at YSU
Republican vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan will conduct a town hall Saturday at Youngstown State University, less than 48 hours after his debate with Vice President Joe Biden in Danville, Ky.
Paige and Byrnes Insurance Co. opens new office Thursday
Paige & Byrnes Insurance Co. opens new office Thursday
Minn. man found passed out on Wis. Capitol dome
Minn. man found passed out on Wis. Capitol dome MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Police say a Minnesota man
Rights groups: Ban solitary confinement of youths
Rights groups: Ban solitary confinement of youths NEW YORK (AP) — Two of America’s leading
Youngstown schools set Saturday tailgate event
Youngstown schools set Saturday tailgate event YOUNGSTOWN Youngstown City Schools will host a
Police check possible Wyoming link to missing girl
Police check possible Wyoming link to missing girl WESTMINSTER, Colo. (AP) — Authorities
Chemist in Mass. lab scandal refuses to testify
Chemist in Mass. lab scandal refuses to testify BOSTON (AP) — A chemist at the center of a
NFL lineman and actor Alex Karras dies
NFL lineman and actor Alex Karras dies Alex Karras, former NFL lineman, actor, dies at 77
Students plan protest of shooting on Ala campus
Students plan protest of shooting on Ala campus MOBILE, Ala. (AP) — Students are planning a
Tampa Bay’s mystery monkey bites woman on back
Tampa Bay’s mystery monkey bites woman on back ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Wildlife officials in
Bail hearing to be held in Russian electronic scam
Bail hearing to be held in Russian electronic scam HOUSTON (AP) — The owner of a Texas
Mom who glued kid’s hands to wall set to testify
Mom who glued kid’s hands to wall set to testify DALLAS (AP) — A Dallas woman who admitted to
Boy, 10, charged in blaze at retirement home
Boy, 10, charged in blaze at retirement home REEDERS, Pa. (AP) — A 10-year-old boy has been
School probing pics of DJ holding bras
School probing pics of DJ holding bras IRWIN, Pa. (AP) — A western Pennsylvania school district is
Child abuse suspect learns jail phone calls recorded
Child abuse suspect learns jail phone calls recorded EBENSBURG, Pa. (AP) — A western Pennsylvania
FOOD SALES AND DINNERS
WEDNESDAY Boar’s Head Group of St. John’s Episcopal Church, 323 Wick Ave., will serve a chicken
Wood St. closing Saturday for Mollie Kessler fair
Wood Street between North Champion and North Walnut streets will be closed from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday for the Mollie Kessler School Market Day and ACLD Learning Center Street Fair.
Householders first honorees of Walk to End Alzheimer’s
The Eugene D. Householder family is the 2012 Honoree Family for the annual Alzheimer’s Association’s Boardman/Youngstown Walk to End Alzheimer’s on Saturday at the Lariccia Community Center in Boardman Park.
ACTION meeting to focus on policies and priorities
ACTION, the faith-based community organizing group, will have a public meeting from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday at St. Patrick Church, 1420 Oak Hill Ave.
More state report card data to be released next week
The Ohio Department of Education will release more state report-card data next week.
Man in bulletproof vest arrested with smoke bomb in L.A.
A man dressed in a bulletproof vest and flame- retardant pants was arrested by federal officials at Los Angeles International Airport after a smoke grenade, gas mask, leg irons and weapons were discovered in his luggage, authorities said Tuesday.
Janci prepares for state golf
Like Tiger Woods, Jim Furyk and Phil Mickelson, Leetonia senior Luke Janci was on a Ryder Cup team.
Christie: Expect ‘mean’ Obama
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, a Mitt Romney presidential surrogate, said he expects President Barack Obama to get “pretty mean” and “pretty angry” in the final weeks of the election in an effort to get re-elected.
Rapid Cardinals sting Tigers
Fast starts have served the Cardinal Mooney boys soccer team well this season.
President fires up students at OSU
President Barack Obama urged thousands gathered on the lawn on Ohio State University’s central campus to do more than just listen to his words.
Penguins defenders are struggling again
Youngstown State’s defensive issues boil down to this: the Jimmys and the Joes need to do a better job with the X’s and the O’s.
Nearly 8M Ohioans registered to vote
Associated Press COLUMBUS Roughly 7.9 million Ohioans have registered to vote, and that number
YSU men’s hoops picked 4th in poll
By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The Rodney Dangerfields of the Horizon League got
Mill Creek board seeks more input on fracking
By Ashley Luthern aluthern@vindy.com CANFIELD Mill Creek MetroParks Board of Commissioners
Austintown man sentenced in tongue attack on woman
By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. jgoodwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN A 32-year-old Austintown woman said she
Mahoning Valley playoff dates look scarce
By TOM WILLIAMS williams@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN If the high school football playoffs began this
Canfield girls golf team just misses trip to state
Staff report MASSILLON By one stroke, the Canfield High girls golf team missed qualifying for a
Former Canfield DQ owner violates probation, is sent to prison
By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. jgoodwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Former Canfield Dairy Queen owner Trent
Probe finds 3 Campbell cops 'negligent' in inmate’s self-cutting
By jeanne starmack starmack@vindy.com campbell An internal-affairs investigator has decided
Cortland family receives farm award from ODNR
By BURTON SPEAKMAN bspeakman@vindy.com cortland Farming has changed tremendously as production
Mill Creek's vibrant fall foliage stunning ceremonial backdrop
The wedding of Julie Posey and Joshua Shaull last Sunday was framed by the changing leaves in Mill Creek MetroParks. Posey said fall, her favorite season, inspired the ceremony’s color scheme of apple red with orange and yellow flowers.
Giants win to extend season
Associated Press CINCINNATI Joaquin Arias hit a grounder toward third base and took off toward
Mahoning Auto Title Dept. now serving more
The Mahoning County Auto Title Department is open for business at Oakhill Renaissance Place.
Cancer patient gets pat-down by TSA
Cancer patient gets pat-down by TSA SEATTLE A Michigan woman dying of leukemia says she hopes
Big Bird takes to the air in Obama ad
Associated Press NEW YORK President Barack Obama deployed Big Bird in a new campaign ad Tuesday
The ‘Nashville’ hype
By Sara Smith Kansas City Star You don’t have to be a fan of country music to like “Nashville.”
POLICE CALLS IN GIRARD, LIBERTY
POLICE CALLS A summary of recent criminal activity in Girard and Liberty: GIRARD Oct. 6 Drug
Flags flying against Steelers
Associated Press PITTSBURGH Mike Tomlin might be a perfectionist, but he’s a realist too.
To frack or not to frack
Opinion: To frack or not to frack Poughkeepsie Journal: Virtually since taking office, New York Gov. Andrew
Officials: We didn’t tie attack to video
Associated Press WASHINGTON The State Department said Tuesday it never concluded that the
Roby’s picks have OSU celebrating his promise
Associated Press COLUMBUS A week ago, Bradley Roby was getting a lot of kidding from his fellow
Beaver petition targets drilling
By BURTON SPEAKMAN bspeakman@vindy.com NORTH LIMA Beaver Township trustees again were
HORIZON LEAGUE Preseason picks
TEAMS 1. Valparaiso (40)382 2. Detroit (4)332 3. Green Bay283 4. Youngstown State243 5.
Taliban shoot teen activist
Associated Press MINGORA, Pakistan Fourteen-year-old Malala Yousufzai was admired across a
Skydiver cancels 2nd try at supersonic jump inNM
Associated Press ROSWELL, N.M. Blame it on the wind. Again. For the second-straight day,
New faculty member will present recital
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Cicilia Yudha, the newest faculty member at the Dana School of Music at
Matthew Lillard’s filmography runs the gamut, from the goofy Shaggy in the “Scooby-
Matthew Lillard’s filmography runs the gamut, from the goofy Shaggy in the “Scooby-Doo” movies to
Retain Mary Jane Trapp on 11th District Court of Appeals
Opinion: Appeals court work isn’t every lawyer’s cup of tea. It lies at the more wonkish end of the judicial
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .66, 24.79 —.17 Avalon
Valley banks in tight race for market share
By JAMISON COCKLIN jcocklin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The Valley’s top-10 banks appeared in a
Births
Births St. Elizabeth Health Center Correction: Christopher Johnson and Deanna Cervello-Johnson,
Catholic teachers will vote on union
By DENISE DICK denise_dick@vindy.com Youngstown About 100 Catholic elementary school teachers
newsmakers
newsmakers AMA nominees announced LOS ANGELES Rihanna and Nicki Minaj are the leading nominees
Husted appeals early-voting ruling to high court
By MARC KOVAC news@vindy.com COLUMBUS Republican Secretary of State Jon Husted will appeal to
White, silver top ’12 vehicle colors
Associated Press DETROIT If you bought a new vehicle this year, chances are high it was white
US report highlights anxiety on China
Associated Press BEIJING Eager to expand in the United States, China’s biggest technology
Competency is being evaluated for man accused of killing wife
Staff report WARREN The next time Royce Honaker, 60, of Southington appears in court, officials
Newton Twp. put on fiscal caution
By ED RUNYAN runyan@vindy.com NEWTON FALLS Ongoing financial problems have put Newton Township
US, French physicists win Nobel for quantum work
Associated Press NEW YORK A Frenchman and an American shared the Nobel Prize in physics
Warren police probe multiple gun incidents over a few days
Staff report WARREN Police are investigating the possibility that several gun incidents from the
Bank market share
Bank market share Youngstown-Warren-Boardman statistical area top-10 banks by market share:
Report-card data
Report-card data columbus The Ohio Department of Education will release more state report-card
6 rehab centers become part of Vista Care
Staff report Youngstown Six rehabilitation and senior-care facilities across the Mahoning
Microsoft CEO’s pay falls to $1.3M
Microsoft CEO’s pay falls to $1.3M BELLEVUE, Wash. Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer’s pay package
A magic place to quench your thirst
The Magic Tree Pub and Eatery has something for all Valley lovers of beer, wine and spirits. The menu is impressive, and their staff is knowledgeable and eager to engage in conversation about what they offer.
Big stakes for young voters
Opinion: By Keith Hall Los Angeles Times In 2008, young Americans voted in their largest numbers in a
Amazing bites
Family Features Hosting a party? Add some magic to the festivities with these enticing bites.
MAHONING COUNTY COURTS
courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Lawrence R. Murphy, 39, of 629 California Ave.,
Annual crafts festival returns
Staff report COLUMBIANA The 18th annual Old-Fashioned Christmas in the Woods crafts festival
Shaking up the status quo
Opinion: By Lindsey Burke Heritage Foundation SAT scores among the nation’s test-takers are at a 40-year
“arrow” (8 p.m., the cw): Hunky Stephen Amell hits the target in “Arrow,” a
“arrow” (8 p.m., the cw): Hunky Stephen Amell hits the target in “Arrow,” a new action series about
Strategists are betting on ‘victims’
Opinion: Strategists are betting on ‘victims’ Mitt Romney’s previous remarks addressing 47 percent of
American West will sizzle
Opinion: By Alyson Kenward Los Angeles Times Over the summer and on into the fall, images of flames,
Winging it
Winging it There is going to be a battle of the wings taking place on Route 224 for next Food:30
Years Ago
Today is Wednesday, Oct. 10, the 284th day of 2012. There are 82 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Awesome diner burger
Awesome diner burger Take a nostalgic trip back to the ’50s at the historic Steel Trolley Diner in
Agenda Thursday
Agenda Thursday ABC Water and Storm Water District Board of Trustees, 11 a.m., Boardman Township
Is it the yuan or the renminbi?
Opinion: Lately Mitt Romney has been trying to raise concerns about China’s practice of keeping its
Stir up some party fun
Family Features No matter what the reason for the party, you can stir up some fun with easy-to-
birthdays
birthdays Actor Peter Coyote is 71. Actor Charles Dance is 66. Singer John Prine is 66. Actor-
Seeing is believing
Seeing is believing Our food writer, Ross Morrone, says he hears that Kravitz has some big
Sandusky sentenced to 30 years
In what sounded at times like a locker-room pep talk, Jerry Sandusky rambled in his red prison suit about being the underdog in the fourth quarter, about forgiveness, about dogs and about the movie “Seabiscuit.”
prep soccer roundup | Tuesday’s other matches
BOYS Fitch 2, Poland 1 AUSTINTOWN Nate Bowlen and Keanu Shelton scored for the Falcons (14-0).
oddly enough
oddly enough Police: Man tries to rob bank of $1 in hopes of going to prison NORTHERN CAMBRIA,
Man arrested after smoke grenade found in luggage
Associated Press LOS ANGELES A man dressed in a bulletproof vest and flame- retardant pants
prep volleyball roundup Tuesday’s games
Jackson-Milton 24-25-25-25, Mineral Ridge 26-16-21-15 MINERAL RIDGE The Bluejays’ Erica Hughes
Fujita’s penalty reduced
Associated Press NEW ORLEANS NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell upheld the suspensions of Jonathan
Event’s honoree family
Event’s honoree family BOARDMAN The Eugene D. Householder family is the 2012 Honoree Family for
aggravated-murder charge City man: Throw out my confession to cops
By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. jgoodwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN A city man accused of murder wants his
DOWNTOWN YOUNGSTOWN Exterior parts of First National fall; mayor wants annual inspections
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Exterior portions of yet another downtown
prep football Computer ratings
Division I Region 1 1. Cle. St. Ignatius (7-0) 20.3218 2. Willoughby South (7-0) 20.1286
BAZETTA TOWNSHIP 2 of 3 trustees: Put new fire station on hold
By ED RUNYAN runyan@vindy.com bazetta Although the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Rural
major league baseball boxscores
AMERICAN LEAGUE LATE MONDAY Orioles 3, Yankees 2 New YorkBaltimore abrhbiabrhbi Jeter
Hubbard residents learn of spike in burglaries
By DANNY RESTIVO drestivo@vindy.com HUBBARD Nearly two weeks ago, Pauline Fabian returned to
high school sports at a glance
TUESDAY’S RESULTS cross country northeastern athletic conference championship (At Maplewood
Police: Naked student had taken LSD before fatal shooting
Associated Press MOBILE, Ala. A nude University of South Alabama freshman had taken LSD and
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