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Foreign policy fireworks in final presidential debate

Foreign policy fireworks in final presidential debate


Man shot last week dies, now Youngstown's 22nd homicide for 2012

Man shot last week dies, now Youngstown's 22nd homicide for 2012


Zoldan, Kennedy Jr. reunite for fundraiser

Zoldan, Kennedy Jr. reunited for fundraiser

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No Halloween allowed for sex offenders in Girard

No Halloween allowed for sex offenders in Girard GIRARD Registered sex offenders in the city can


Salem man gets 9 years in prison on rape charge

Salem man gets 9 years in prison on rape charge


Fellows denied parole in Niles cop’s 1982 killing

Fellows denied parole in Niles cop’s 1982 killing COLUMBUS Like his accomplice earlier this


Cycling officials strip Armstrong of Tour titles

Cycling officials strip Armstrong of Tour titles


Ohio man appeals death sentence for killing 11 women

Ohio man appeals death sentence for killing 11 women


Bill would require feds to buy American textiles and apparel

Bill would require feds to buy American textiles and apparel YOUNGSTOWN U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown


New Ohio poll gives lead to Obama

New Ohio poll gives lead to Obama COLUMBUS President Barack Obama has a 5 point lead over


Sean Ungaro, son of Liberty administrator, found dead

Sean Ungaro, son of Liberty administrator, found dead Austintown Township police are


Brownback will campaign for Romney Tuesday

Brownback will campaign for Romney Tuesday


WORTH A LOOK

AUCTIONS Family Life Center, 252 N. Broad St., Canfield, is sponsoring a fall auction to benefit


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Elizabeth Keffler, Stephen Cannon plan Nov. wedding

David J. and Bonnie Keffler of Canfield are announcing the engagement and upcoming wedding of their daughter, Elizabeth Nicole Keffler of Boardman, and Stephen Allan Cannon, also of Boardman.

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Scarnecchia, Kohl vows set for Nov. 10

CINCINNATI Amanda Scarnecchia and Ross Kohl, both of Cincinnati, are engaged to be married Nov.

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Howland library tells swamp stories


Shepherd of the Valley features antique day

Shepherd of the Valley features antique day POLAND Antique appraisal day will be 2 to 4


Online campaign to help Youngstown soup kitchen raises $12K

Online campaign to help Youngstown soup kitchen raises $12K Staff report YOUNGSTOWN An online


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OSU’s Fields makes time count

Little-used Ohio State junior receiver Chris Fields helped save the Buckeyes with a sliding touchdown catch with three seconds to play in regulation Saturday.


Steelers find way to boggle Bengals

Associated Press CINCINNATI The top two running backs were gone. So were two offensive linemen.


Farrell returns to Boston staff

Associated Press BOSTON The Boston Red Sox have hired John Farrell to be their new manager.


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Browns out-Lucked by Colts

Indy rookie runs for pair of touchdowns

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Pumpkins at night excite, delight kids at Mill Creek Park

When children find more than 600 carved pumpkins lit by candlelight and tucked into gardens with tulips, rhododendrons and fringe- trees, it has a specific effect on them.

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Constitution, redistricting issues draw controversy

By MARC KOVAC news@vindy.com COLUMBUS Ohio voters will consider two issues in November that


Kill rates vary widely at Ohio dog shelters

Staff and ONO report COLUMBUS The fate of more than 100,000 dogs impounded annually in Ohio’s


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From Poland, the country, reporter gets the scoop on Valley village’s connection

It’s no secret to many Americans that Ohio is a battleground state in the presidential election.

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TEAM EFFORT: 700 take part in Canfield walk to stop diabetes

The arts and crafts building at the fairgrounds was full, but there wasn’t a craft in sight.

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Online campaign raises $12K so far for soup kitchen

Staff Report YOUNGSTOWN An online fundraising campaign started Saturday raised more than


Girard woman overcomes medical hurdles for race

By GREG GULAS sports@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN On November 2, 2011, Erin Fink gave birth to her


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HISTORIC PEACE

Erie, PA man wins 38th annual event amid record field

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madelyn p. hastings | the vindicator

madelyn p. hastings | the vindicator The scene at Fellows Riverside Gardens on Sunday was ideal.


Vogey pitches Giants to Game 7

San Fran rallies two games to catch Cards Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO Ryan Vogelsong and


PEACE RACE RESULTS | The top finishers

MEN OPEN 1. Julius Bor 29:54.2, 2. Aiman Scullian 29:57.4, 3. Luke Grau 30:03.5, 4. Ryann


At right, from left, Donna Allen of Poland, Shirley Wichert and Jinny McCreery both of Boardman take

At right, from left, Donna Allen of Poland, Shirley Wichert and Jinny McCreery both of Boardman take


Births

Births St. Elizabeth Health Center Frankie Kish and Michelle Sahli, boy, Youngstown, Oct. 20


OBAMA RALLY | A few figures

OBAMA RALLY | A few figures Leaders of several cities spoke as part of a “Mayors for Obama” bus


Nuns on Bus could teach Ryan

Opinion: Nuns on Bus could teach Ryan Last weekend, Paul Ryan staged a photo-op at Youngstown’s St.


Agenda Tuesday

Agenda Tuesday District 6 Public Works Integrating Committee, 9 a.m., Eastgate Regional Council


One win for “Two Gloves”

“Two Gloves” never imagined his first win would unfold the way it did Sunday at Sea Island.

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Free lunch/clothing

Free lunch/clothing Alpha and Omega First Baptist Church, 3120 Winton Ave., Youngstown, hot


ODDLY ENOUGH

ODDLY ENOUGH Police say smartphone led them to hot electronics LEWISBURG, Pa. There’s a reason


IN THEIR OWN WORDS

Reactions to the death of former Sen. George McGovern focused Sunday on his work promoting peace and


COURTS

COURTS TRUMBULL COUNTY Marriage licenses Gary J. Goodrick, 37, of 116 School St., Hubbard, and


Village voters face 2 renewals on ballot

By Ashley Luthern aluthern@vindy.com NEW MIDDLETOWN New Middletown village officials are


POLICE CALLS

POLICE CALLS A summary of recent criminal activity in Poland and Boardman townships: POLAND


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bridge Weekly Quiz Answers Q. Both vulnerable, as South, you hold: xQ J uA 9 4 vA K 6 4 2 w10


Dead man at shooting had on body armor

Dead man at shooting had on body armor inglewood, calif. A man found dead at the property where


District treasurer upbeat on finances through FY 2015

By MARY SMITH news@vindy.com MINERAL RIDGE The Weathersfield School District’s new five-year


DOG KILL RATES

DOG KILL RATES Ohio’s urban counties Kill rates at dog shelters and pounds in Ohio’s eight most-


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2,109 keep the pace in largest Youngstown Peace Race

From its record-setting 2,109 participants to its countless volunteers and many vendors, the 38th Youngstown Peace Race took center stage Sunday with the downtown and Mill Creek MetroParks on prominent display.

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Kenseth wins second race at Kansas

Associated Press KANSAS CITY, KAN. Matt Kenseth won for the second time in the Chase for the


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‘Mayors for Obama’ bus stops in Warren

The essence of the Nov. 6 general election is the choice between continued economic growth or the return to failed policies that created many problems and struggles the country is still grappling with, the mayors of several cities contend.

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McGovern dies at 90, left imprint on American politics

Associated Press SIOUX FALLS, S.D. George McGovern once joked that he had wanted to run for


Riding with …

Riding with … Dave Blaney Sunday: The Hartford native finished in 39th place at Sunday’s


Ohio reminder: HEAP starts Nov. 1

Associated Press COLUMBUS State officials say heating assistance will be available again this


Police: Girl mistaken for skunk, shot

Associated Press FREEDOM, Pa. Police say a costumed 9-year-old girl was accidentally shot


Years Ago

Today is Monday, Oct. 22, the 296th day of 2012. There are 70 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED


Marathoner revived after dropping dead

Associated Press AKRON A man who was brought back to life after faltering within the first two


Chesapeake drops plan for well near W.Va. school

Associated Press WHEELING, W.Va. Chesapeake Energy has dropped a plan to drill a gas well near a


Dish settles with AMC, Cablevision

Dish settles with AMC, Cablevision new york Satellite TV company Dish Network Corp. said Sunday


With extension unlikely, taxes go up in ’13 for 163 million workers

Associated Press WASHINGTON President Barack Obama isn’t talking about it, and neither is Mitt


NEWSMAKERS

NEWSMAKERS Box-office activity slows for ‘Paranormal,’ Perry LOS ANGELES Scary-movie fans are


As stocks soar on Wall Street, more join $100 Club

Associated Press NEW YORK High prices help sell watches, sports cars and handbags by suggesting


A dastardly attack

Opinion: By Mina Habib Institute for War & Peace Reporting (MCT) KABUL, Afghanistan “The Taliban are


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Dairy farm safety net dies with bill

Small dairy farmers in the Northeast and Wisconsin say a tough year has been made worse by Congress’ failure to pass a new farm bill before the old one expired.

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video game review

‘fable: the journey’ Grade: A Details: Microsoft, for Xbox 360, $49.99 When the Kinect system


Juicy J is sweeter than ever

By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com These days being a hip-hop veteran likely means your


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Shooter kills 3 at spa in Milwaukee suburb

A Wisconsin man who had been accused of domestic violence and slashing his wife’s tires took a gun into the spa where she worked Sunday and shot seven women, three fatally, before killing himself, a police chief said.

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Sowing the seeds of our dysfunction

Opinion: WASHINGTON Elections supposedly prevent convulsions, serving as safety valves that vent social


Game 6

Game 6 Giants6 Cardinals1 Series is tied 3-3 Game 7: St. Louis at San Francisco, today, 8


Youngstown voters should OK charter changes; more coming

Editorial: It is the height of hypocrisy for Youngstown lawmakers to propose an amendment to the Home Rule


Foreign policy deserves serious debate

Opinion: If you’re still hoping for a serious foreign-policy debate between Mitt Romney and President Obama,


Truth vanishes from politics

Opinion: By Steven Michels Hartford Courant The presidential debates usually are tightly scripted and


A new beginning for ‘Happy EndingsSSRq

By FRAZIER MOORE AP Television Writer BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. 2“It’s very much a team,” Elisha


Coal industry woes mount

Opinion: The Charleston (W.Va.) Gazette: Misery in the central Appalachian coal basin skyrocketed this year


The top five concert tours, ranked by average box-office gross per city. Includes the average

The top five concert tours, ranked by average box-office gross per city. Includes the average


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