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Auxiliary sponsors card and bingo
Auxiliary sponsors card and bingo HUBBARD Auxiliary of the Oblate Sisters of Sacred Heart of
OCCHA to mark 40 years of service at dinner Friday
Staff report BOARDMAN OCCHA will celebrate 40 years of service in the Mahoning Valley during its
Youngstown Saxons honor past president
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The Youngstown Saxon Culture Group will honor past president Erna Weber
HandsOn nominees named; award event will be Nov. 8
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN HandsOn Volunteer Network of the Valley, in partnership with WFMJ TV 21
Howland wins cat fight
Friday night at Laddie Fedor Field, it was déjà vu for Struthers fans.
Thousands rally for Romney and Ryan in North Canton
Thousands rally for Romney and Ryan in North Canton McCLatchy Newspapers NORTH CANTON, Ohio
Valley Dems outspend Republicans
Incumbent state legislators from the Mahoning Valley raised and spent significantly more money than their Republican challengers in efforts to get re-elected.
Red Ribbon Week at South Range ends with healthy doses of dance
Wearing cowboY hats, plaid button-up shirts and boots, South Range Elementary students stomped and stepped Friday to the tunes of country music during the annual Harvest Day.
Rebels romp to first unbeaten season
In its first 10-0 season, the Crestview High football team hasn’t faced much adversity.
Playoffs starting early for Penguins
Youngstown State is guaranteed to play four more games this season.
Austintown Fitch enters playoffs in style
Austintown Fitch’s sourdough roll of a coach — crusty on the outside, soft and warm on the inside — was standing just outside the celebratory end zone scrum Friday night, using up a month’s worth of grins after his team administered the biggest beatdown anyone has given Cardinal Mooney in a decade.
Outbreak differs from that in early 2000s, officials say
The multistate fungal meningitis outbreak that had caused 25 deaths as of Friday is not person-to-person contagious as was the bacterial meningitis that caused several deaths locally in the early 2000s, public health officials say.
Teen awarded $100K in assault case
Staff report WARREN A jury has awarded a 17-year-old Cortland girl $100,000 in compensatory
Choffin school faces discipline issues after influx of Career Academy students
By DENISE DICK denise_dick@vindy.com Youngstown A teacher believes the addition of Career
Thousands line up for Obama-Clinton tickets
Bonnie Leaming of Austintown was first in line at the Covelli Centre to get a free ticket to see and hear President Barack Obama and former President Bill Clinton at a rally here Monday afternoon.
Port director’s future still undecided
By ED RUNYAN runyan@vindy.com VIENNA The politically charged aspects of the Western Reserve
Hubbard police union files grievance over new 911 procedures
By danny restivo drestivo@vindy.com hubbard Union members from the city police department
Scott, Hubbard roll; Eagles now await playoff fate
By Brandon Judeh sports@vindy.com HUBBARD Trumbull County’s best-kept secret is no longer a
Browns’ Fujita still pondering retirement
Associated Press BEREA Scott Fujita hopes his last appearance on an NFL playing field won’t be
OSU, PSU still rolling amid changes
Associated Press STATE COLLEGE, PA. The Big Ten won’t hand out a championship trophy to the
Red Devils win on emotional night
By Greg gulas sports@vindy.com CAMPBELL The Campbell Memorial High football program has had
NHL cancels games through Nov. 30
Associated Press NEW YORK The NHL lockout has forced the cancellation of all games through the
Phantoms losing streak hits six games
By matthew Peaslee mpeaslee@vindy.com YOUNGSToWN The Youngstown Phantoms dropped their sixth
Blue Devils close with eight straight victories
By ryan jones sports@vindy.com COLUMBIANA Columbiana came into its Week 10 contest with
Valley road crews gird for potential ‘Frankenstorm’
The Ohio Department of Transportation’s District 4 showed of equipment such as this snowplow, which is ready for the upcoming winter season. ODOT’s annual open house was Friday at its Trumbull County garage in Cortland.
Chinese ritual involved the cross
The 1900s saw the ends of things that had existed since the days of Noah, such as kingdoms, and the
Serious issues given short shrift
Opinion: The third presidential debate was supposed to showcase the candidates’ foreign policies. Instead,
Hurricane conjures up nightmares of Irene in ’11
Staff/wire report DUCK, N.C. A year after being walloped by Hurricane Irene, residents rushed to
Casey Anthony asks for change of venue
Casey Anthony asks for change of venue ORLANDO, Fla. Attorneys for Casey Anthony, a Warren
Who does early voting favor?
Opinion: COLUMBUS More than 1.4 million Ohioans have requested absentee ballots by mail since the state’s
Sunday News shows
Sunday News shows Guest lineup Guest lineups for the Sunday TV news shows: ABC’s “This Week”:
200TH YEAR
By LINDA M. LINONIS religion@vindy.com youngstown Bethlehem Lutheran Church, celebrating its
Economic recovery remains tepid
Associated Press WASHINGTON The latest snapshot of economic growth shows the U.S. recovery
Some remain undecided
Associated Press WASHINGTON Who are these people who still can’t make up their minds? They’re
Pianist to perform several recitals
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The New Music Society will present pianist Avguste Antonov in concert
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .66, 25.24 .04 Avalon
Jury to resume Monday in Craigslist case
Associated Press AKRON An Ohio jury has concluded deliberations for the day in the case of a
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v Zombie Crawl and “Thriller” dance, 6:30 p.m.: A brigade of
‘Fun Size’ waddles when it should romp
By Roger Moore McClatchy Newspapers It’s funny how the beloved movies of one’s less politically
Muslims mark ‘festival of sacrifice’
Muslims in the Valley and around the world celebrated the holiday of Eid-Ul-Adha or “Festival of
Niles topples East to clinch first playoff game since 2006 season
By Steve RUMAN sports@vindy.com NILES The beginning and end of Friday’s non-conference game
Brown, Portman seek import duties
Brown, Portman seek import duties washington, d.c. United States Sens. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio,
Both campaigns court veterans
Associated Press NORFOLK, Va. The far-flung swing states that have the most sway in the
Bethlehem Lutheran Church | Background
Bethlehem Lutheran Church, 388 E. Midlothian Blvd., Youngstown, celebrates its 200th anniversary
Man of Year
Man of Year youngstown Joseph S. Ewanish of Youngstown was named 2012 Ukrainian Orthodox League
Union files claims against RG Steel
Staff report warren The United Steel Workers has released a membership update about what the
Mushroomhead gets a little more serious
By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com After nearly 20 years together, Mushroomhead is still
Years Ago
Today is Saturday, Oct. 27, the 301st day of 2012. There are 65 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
PAC founder has past tie to Brown
Associated Press COLUMBUS Operators of an Ohio Super PAC behind more than $300,000 in
tea time
tea time St. Michael Orthodox Church will sponsor a Chinese Tea Tasting Day. When: 1 to 5 p.m.
Free dinner/food/clothing
Free dinner/food/clothing Nevels Temple Church of God in Christ, 939 Elm St., Youngstown, serving
Local school districts dealing with huge financial challenges
Editorial: Here’s a sobering reality about public education in Ohio that should open the eyes of voters in the
Preparing for open-carry
Opinion: The Norman Transcript: At the end of the month, licensed Oklahoma gun owners will be able to carry
Democrat Supreme Court justice raises $2.6M
Associated Press COLUMBUS Ohio’s only Democratic Supreme Court justice has amassed $2.6 million
Free and reduced meals
Community Action Agency of Columbiana County, Head Start Program has announced sponsorship of the
Madelyn P. Hastings | The Vindicator
Madelyn P. Hastings | The Vindicator From left, second-graders Corin Gump and Madison Marino,
Leaders at YSU honor late professor
Staff report Youngstown Leaders of Youngstown State University’s Annual Institute on Taxation
SV-SM ends losing streak to Ursuline
By Fred Cay Akron Beacon Journal AKRON The curse is over for Dan Boarman. And his Akron St.
Bond set at $200K for man with eight OVI convictions
Staff report WARREN A judge has set a bond of $200,000 for a multiple offender of operating a
Halloween | Trick-or-treat hours and other holiday happenings
Trick-or-treat hours and other Halloween activities in the five-county area as submitted to The
GRADS LIST
GRADS LIST These students were awarded bachelor’s degrees unless otherwise noted: KENT STATE
Journey to World Series start was long for Giants’ Vogelsong
Associated Press San Francisco Ryan Vogelsong stood on the cut grass at AT&T Park in his crisp
Johnson wins pole; Keselowski at 32nd
Associated Press MARTINSVILLE, VA. Jimmie Johnson’s championship hopes got a boost Friday when
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Indictments A Mahoning County grand jury handed up indictments this week
Irish ties won’t bind Bucci when ND goes against Stoops
I can’t imagine cheering against my Mountaineers. A 2011 West Virginia University diploma hangs
School-choice forum planned
Staff report AUSTINTOWN The League of Women Voters of Greater Youngstown is having a public
Laying of the Roses
Laying of the Roses YOUNGSTOWN The 21st Annual Laying of the Roses, sponsored by Vietnam
Brandi Brown earns more recognition
Brandi Brown earns more recognition Youngstown Youngstown State senior women’s basketball player
$500K grant will boost Ohio associate degrees
Staff report Columbus Ohio Board of Regents Chancellor Jim Petro said the $500,000 Credit When
Colon settling into guard role
Associated Press PITTSBURGH Willie Colon emerged from Sunday’s win in Cincinnati down more than
Riding with …
Riding with … Dave Blaney Friday: Blaney qualified 37th for the Sprint Cup TUMS Fast Relief 500,
YOUNGSTOWN schools Grant for $5K will help educate about domestic violence
Staff report Youngstown Youngstown City Schools received a $5,000 grant from The HealthPath
Kent State, versatile RB Archer visit Rutgers
Associated Press PISCATAWAY, N.J. There was a time when a game against a Mid-American
MCCTC students’ field trip nets ideas
Staff report Canfield Students studying early childhood education at the Mahoning County Career
Grove City alumnus, student place at event
Staff report Grove city, pa. Teams headed by a Grove City College alumnus and a student were
Brookfield completes 10-0 season
By JIM FLICK sports@vindy.com LEAVITTSBURG The Brookfield High School football team wrapped up
Poetry collection is a finalist for award
Staff report Youngstown Etruscan Press, founded by Youngstown State University English Professor
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