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Miller, Buckeyes stay unbeaten

Ohio State defeats Penn State in Happy Valley


YSU LIVE | Penguins fall 41-28

YSU LIVE | Penguins fall 41-28.


YSU LIVE | Penguins trail 41-21 early in 4th

YSU LIVE | Penguins trail 41-21 early in 4th.


Cavaliers waive D'Aundray Brown

Cavaliers waive D'Aundray Brown.


YSU LIVE | Penguins trail 35-7 at halftime

YSU LIVE | Penguins trail 35-7 at halftime.


YSU LIVE | Penguins tied 7-7 after first

YSU LIVE | Penguins tied 7-7 after first.


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

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Youngstown Saxons honor past president

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The Youngstown Saxon Culture Group will honor past president Erna Weber

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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.

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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.

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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


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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


newsmakers

newsmakers ‘Legend of Conan’ to star Schwarzenegger LOS ANGELES Arnold Schwarzenegger is


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


Births

Births St. Elizabeth Health Center Jamie Shepherd and Cody Hebb, McDonald, boy, Oct. 24.


courts

courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Jerry L. Morrison Jr., 33, of 360 E. Main St.,


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


LOTTERY

LOTTERY Friday’s numbers multistate Mega Millions4-15-24-36-40 Mega Ball44 Megaplier2


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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