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Shred your documents next Saturday in Austintown
Cintas Corp. has organized a shred event at Associated School Employees Credit Union, 1690 S. Canfield-Niles Road.
UPDATE: Paul Ryan at YSU; Vindy's Dave Skolnick on MSNBC
Paul Ryan tells YSU crowd: Nation can be No. 1 in manufacturing
Gardening through winter series continues Tuesday
The Ohio State University Extension Gardening Adventure Series continues Tuesday with a program focusing on soils, growing herbs indoors, hydrangeas and more at McMahon Hall, Mill Creek MetroParks Farm, state Route 46, directly across from the Canfield Fairgrounds.
Kokrak tied for third in PGA event
Kokrak tied for third in PGA event SAN MARTIN, Calif. Warren JFK High Jason Kokrak shot a 4
Today's fundraising walk drew patients, families dealing with Alzheimer's
It seemed ironic that participants in Saturday’s Walk to End Alzheimer’s had to walk past a sign that said, “Enter the nightmare.”
Toast-and-roast for retired Judge Douglas Friday
There will be a toast-and-roast celebration for Judge Robert A. Douglas Jr., who retired in the summer from Youngstown Municipal Court.
5 Mahoning towns get leaf collection funds
Mahoning County commissioners approved the distribution of $22,000 among five communities for leaf collection this fall.
YSU leads Illinois State 28-21 after three quarters
YSU leads Illinois State 28-21 after three quarters.
Church sponsors Apple Butter Fest
Church sponsors Apple Butter Fest LAKE MILTON The 9th Annual Apple Butter Fest will be all day
Club celebrates National Business Women’s Week
YOUNGSTOWN Youngstown Business & Professional Women’s Club and Business and Professional Women’s
Wolves Club installs new officers at ceremony
YOUNGSTOWN Anthony DeNiro, former assistant superintendent of school business affairs for the
Good luck figuring out candidates' tax plans
Good luck figuring out whether Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney would cut or raise your taxes if he's elected president. President Barack Obama promises tax reform, too, but precious little detail.
Attempts to suppress voting irks ex-judge Nate Jones
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com GIRARD Retired U.S. Sixth District Court of Appeals
Poland shuts down Hubbard
By greg gulas sports@vindy.com POLAND You have to go back to the 2006 season to find the last
Penguins’ season wasn’t lost against NDSU
Penguins’ season wasn’t lost against NDSU By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com NORMAL, Ill. What
Warren Officer Harrell's alertness thwarts abduction of boy, 3
By ED RUNYAN runyan@vindy.com NILES Warren Patrolman Ben Harrell went to work a couple of
Harding throws back Clev. Heights
By BRANDON JUDEH sports@vindy.com WARREN For the Cleveland Heights game, the Warren Harding
Youth league deems Rayen rental price out of range
By DENISE DICK denise_dick@vindy.com Youngstown A youth football league wanted to use the new
Historic-district concerns stall YSU wind turbine project
By DENISE DICK denise_dick@vindy.com Youngstown A project to install wind turbines behind
Struthers finally gets past Canfield
By JOHN BASSETTI sports@vindy.com STRUTHERS From pre-game ceremonies recognizing Struthers
Reardon to face election charges
By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com COLUMBUS Former Mahoning County Treasurer John B.
Cooper powers W. Reserve Blue Devils
By ryan jones sports@vindy.com BERLIN CENTER As Tim Cooper stood with the rest of his senior
Phantoms flat while Saints sizzle
Two quick goals help Dubuque snap Youngstown’s winning streak By TOM WILLIAMS
Youngstown students give up day off to learn lessons in teamwork
By DENISE DICK denise_dick@vindy.com Youngstown Eighth grader Jarell Thompson wants to help
2 charged in LaBrae High trespassing incident
Staff report WARREN Two men were arraigned in Warren Municipal Court on Friday on one
Ohio Veterans HOF set to induct Warren Councilman Bob Dean
Staff report WARREN Bob Dean, Warren City Council president and a veteran of the U.S. Air Force,
SR 165 not expected to reopen until late November
The Ohio Department of Transportation expects the state Route 165 bridge that crosses over state Route 11 in Beaver Township to remain closed through late November. ODOT is replacing the bridge as part of a $2.3 million project.
48 juniors chosen for youth leadership class
Staff report Youngstown Forty-eight high school juniors from Mahoning and Trumbull counties were
Army looks to build momentum for second consecutive victory
Associated Press WEST POINT, N.Y. Army finally has something positive to build on, even if the
Paul Ryan at YSU
Paul Ryan at YSU YOUNGSTOWN U.S. Rep. Paul Ryan, the Republican vice-presidential nominee, at
‘Seven Psychopaths’ takes a shot at Hollywood Bloody good fun
By Roger Moore McClatchy Newspapers The writer-director of “In Bruges,” the playwright turned
Ursuline dominates S. Vincent
By MATTHEW PEASLEE mpeaslee@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Recovering fumbles and scoring defensive
Administrator hired for Trumbull child-support enforcement agency
By ED RUNYAN runyan@vindy.com WARREN The Trumbull County commissioners have hired Atty. Daniel
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v Youngstown Film Festival, 4 p.m.: “Youngstown: Still Standing” is
church history | Through the years
“The church isn’t a building. It’s the people.” This old saying is a mantra at St. Luke Church, 5235
RELIGION DIGEST || First Friday Club
Join us Thursday November 8, 2012 at our First Friday Club Speaker’s Luncheon Series with the
North Dakota pyramid?
Opinion: Minot (N.D.) Daily News: We know western North Dakota is in need of more housing, but a pyramid?
Bob & Chuck Eddy looks for new location
Staff report Austintown After record Chrysler sales nationwide and posting strong local gains
Same speech, different day
Opinion: COLUMBUS Random thoughts following another week of presidential and presidential contender visits
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .66, 24.79 —.08 Avalon
Shuttle treks through LA streets
Associated Press LOS ANGELES It’s a surreal sight residents won’t soon forget: A hulking space
news shows
news shows Guest lineups for the Sunday TV news shows: ABC’s “This Week”: Sen. Rob Portman,
Travel bank update
Travel bank update vienna The Youngstown-Warren Regional Airport’s “Travel Bank – Air Service
top local Dealers
top local Dealers New cars Greenwood Chevrolet: 120 Taylor Kia: 103 Bob & Chuck Eddy
“the walking dead” (10 a.m., amc): There’s no better way to prepare yourself for
“the walking dead” (10 a.m., amc): There’s no better way to prepare yourself for Sunday’s Season 3
Polivka has earned re-election as commissioner in Trumbull
Editorial: With two terms in office under his belt, Trumbull County Commission Dan Polivka has a record of
New-vehicle sales in Valley down from 2011
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The sale of new vehicles in the Mahoning Valley continues to lag behind
Wasted summers hurt young
Opinion: By Gary Huggins McClatchy-Tribune Every fall, students across the nation welcome a new school
Canfield IGA closes its doors
By BURTON SPEAKMAN bspeakman@vindy.com CANFIELD After decades in business, the doors closed on
Led Zep film coming to theaters
Staff report “Led Zeppelin: Celebration Day,” the concert film of a two-hour-plus show the band
Elvis’ estate on market for $13M
Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. The former Beverly Hills home of the late Elvis Presley and his
‘Breaking Bad’ gets inside the real-life meth trade
By FRAZIER MOORE AP Television Writer NEW YORK News of drug cartels mass-producing souped-up
FAMILY AT 50
By LINDA M. LINONIS religion@vindy.com boardman Parishioners recite the stewardship prayer at
Feds: Man had files on how to kill
Associated Press LOS ANGELES A teacher arrested at Los Angeles International Airport wearing a
Mother gets 99-year sentence for beating daughter, gluing her hands
Associated Press DALLAS A Dallas woman who beat her 2-year-old daughter and glued the toddler’s
Romney blasts Biden on Libya
Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. Broadening his attack on administration foreign policy, Mitt
Steelers battered, bruised after loss to Tennessee
Associated Press PITTSBURGH Max Starks stood in the midst of an equally parts stunned and
Pakistani police make arrests in shooting of teen activist
Associated Press MINGORA, Pakistan Pakistani police have arrested a number of suspects in the
Haden ready to make amends for Browns
Associated Press BEREA With a selfish act, Joe Haden damaged more than his reputation. In
Sore Buckeyes look to maintain hex on Hoosiers
Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS Urban Meyer may not know the brutal details of all those previous
Show goes on at Charlotte without Dale Jr.
Associated Press CONCORD, N.C. Dale Earnhardt Jr. grew up one town away from Charlotte Motor
15 states back Ohio on voting
Associated Press COLUMBUS Fifteen states and several military organizations announced their
Four players file bounty appeals to NFL
Associated Press NEW ORLEANS All four players punished in the NFL’s bounty investigation have
Pastoral anniversary
Pastoral anniversary youngstown Mount Calvary Pentecostal Church, 1812 Oak Hill Ave., will
Mindful people dwell in present
Have you ever experienced talking with someone — at a party, on the street or some other busy place
KSU announces new nursing program at Trumbull campus
Staff report Champion The Kent State University College of Nursing has announced that a new
KSU to honor YSU chairman
Staff report Youngstown Adam Earnheardt, chairman of the Youngstown State University
brIDGE WEEKLY QUIZ
brIDGE WEEKLY QUIZ Q. Neither vulnerable, as South, you hold: xJ 10 7 uQ 7 vK 6 5 wA J 7 4 3
newsmakers
newsmakers ‘Apprentice’ returns with 14 all-stars NEW YORK NBC’s “The Celebrity Apprentice” is
3 MCCTC students finish YSU summer internships
Staff report Canfield While classmates were enjoying the start of summer break, three
Home Savings lays off workers
By JAMISON COCKLIN jcocklin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The Home Savings and Loan Co. on Thursday
Four plead guilty in tax-fraud case
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Four Mahoning Valley residents have pleaded guilty in a tax fraud
Years Ago
Today is Saturday, Oct. 13, the 287th day of 2012. There are 79 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
5 towns get funds for leaf collection
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Mahoning County commissioners approved the distribution of $22,000 among
Births
Births St. Elizabeth Health Center Aaron and Kimberly Gilliland, Hermitage, Pa., boy, Oct. 9.
GAO report gives mixed message on drilling
Associated Press PITTSBURGH Shale gas and oil drilling pose environmental and public-health
JFK goes the distance to learn
Staff report Warren The John F. Kennedy Catholic School MedPREP Program partnered with the
YSU plans activities for Crash Day
Staff report Youngstown Prospective students, parents, family and friends will learn about the
Cortland, Howland TAX LEVIES ON NOV. 6 BALLOT
Cortland Police Levy Amount: 3-mill continuing replacement levy Revenue: $405,000annually
MAHONING COUNTY COURTS
courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Edward A. Zuccaro, 31, of 8472 Four Seasons Trail,
MBA sessions planned this week
MBA sessions planned this week Youngstown The Williamson College of Business Administration at
Niles rebounds with rally past Howland
By Steve ruman sports@vindy.com HOWLAND One week after having its perfect season come to a
METRO DIGEST || Out of the Darkness walk
Mental illness walk YOUNGSTOWN Hundreds of Mahoning Valley residents will unite to shed light on
Cavaliers Bulls preseason game jkdfskjasdfjklsfdjks
Associated Press CHAMPAIGN, ILL. Dion Waiters scored 18 points while Anderson Varejao added
New Castle police shoot hostage taker
Staff report new castle, Pa. Pennsylvania State Police are investigating the shooting of a
Fit For Seniors
By Elise Franco efranco@vindy.com Austintown A collaboration between the township’s senior
Trumbull SWCD hands out 62nd annual awards
Staff Report CORTLAND Four people and two businesses were recognized for the contributions to
Logano wins; Ryan Blaney 14th in Nationwide
Associated Press CONCORD, N.C. It’s hard to bet against Joey Logano these days when it comes to
Third-quarter push leads Mooney
By Steve Wilaj sports@vindy.com AUSTINTOWN For the first three quarters Friday night, the
birthdays
birthdays Actress Melinda Dillon is 73. Musician Paul Simon is 71. Actress Pamela Tiffin is 70.
Raiders overcome mistakes in victory
By RYAN BUCK sports@vindy.com NORTH LIMA The South Range Raiders made their fair share of
Grand jury gets Hubbard man’s felonious assault case
Staff Report GIRARD A Hubbard resident accused of running over a Pennsylvania man with a vehicle
Bus driver gets suspended for punching rider
Associated Press CLEVELAND A transit bus driver in Cleveland has been suspended after a video
More Friday prep football results
Independents Brookfield 49, Conneaut 6 CONNEAUT Jeremy Quinlan threw three touchdown passes
Weather, courses humble golfers
Staff report Columbus Unseasonably cold weather, challenging pin placements and the overall
Cortland, Howland voters face levies
BY JORDAN COHEN news@vindy.com HOWLAND Police replacement levies will be decided by Howland
Jefferson’s big-play strikes too much for Champion
By VINCE PELUSO Ashtabula Star Beacon JEFFERSON Anyone who has seen Jefferson play knows the
Authorities on soil, ponds address SWCD banquet
Staff report CANFIELD Soil characteristics can be critical to whether a pond succeeds or fails
Another Yankees-Orioles series turns on HR call
Associated Press NEW YORK Yankees-Orioles. Playoffs. Disputed home run to right field. Yankees
MAHONING COUNTY | This week’s indictments
A Mahoning County grand jury handed up indictments for these people this week. Steven Schefer, 27,
Gunshot fired into office for Obama
Gunshot fired into office for Obama WASHINGTON Denver police say someone fired a shot through
Haggerty, Lee to vie for state tourney berths
Staff report CANTON Warren JFK’s Lauren Lee and Cardinal Mooney’s Kacy Haggerty will play for
Boardman stumbles; Jackson rumbles
By JIM FLICK sports@vindy.com BOARDMAN The Massillon Jackson High football team struck first
Grant to help Boardman cops target violators of traffic laws
Staff report BOARDMAN The township police chief announced the department is receiving $42,323 in
Cardinals rally with 4 runs in ninth to oust Nationals
Associated Press Washington Doesn’t matter how bad things look for the St. Louis Cardinals.
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