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Public learns more about proposed Bluegrass pipeline
Public learns more about proposed Bluegrass pipeline
Amendment to eliminate Youngstown Park & Rec Commission on Nov. ballot
Amendment to eliminate Youngstown Park & Rec Commission on Nov. ballot
Despite June fire, Lowellville High School will open Aug. 26
Despite June fire, Lowellville High School will open Aug. 26
Former Fla. lieutenant gov. to lead Pa. university system
Former Fla. lieutenant gov. to lead Pa. university system
No charges against Niles man who killed would-be burglar
No charges against Niles man who killed would-be burglar
No injuries reported in Youngstown West Side apartment fire
No injuries reported in Youngstown West Side apartment fire
Girard voters will see garbarge pickup renewal levy on November ballot
Girard voters will see garbage pickup renewal levy on November ballot
Historic Bolotin Furniture store in Hermitage is closing
Historic Bolotin Furniture store in Hermitage is closing
Furlough days reduced at Youngstown Air Reserve Station
Furlough days reduced at Youngstown Air Reserve Station
Warren girl charged in friend’s shooting death at Perkins Park
Warren girl charged in friend’s shooting death at Perkins Park WARREn Lakeisha Bell, 19, is
Phone GPS led to arrests in Pa. football player's killing
Phone GPS led to arrests in Pa. football player's killing
DA: Teller stole $90K from elderly accounts
DA: Teller stole $90K from elderly accounts PITTSBURGH (AP) — A prosecutor says a since-fired
Pa.state university chancellor says job lured him
Pa.state university chancellor says job lured him HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — The incoming chancellor
Police: Man in custody in baby kidnapping
Police: Man in custody in baby kidnapping UPPER DARBY, Pa. (AP) — Investigators are searching for
Entrance to Pittsburgh International Airport parking lot closed 3 weeks
Entrance to Pittsburgh International Airport parking lot closed 3 weeks
Covelli Centre's Eric Ryan and Vindy reporter Joe Gorman
Aug. 8, 2013 | Covelli Centre's Eric Ryan and Vindy reporter Joe Gorman
Faith-healing dad loses bid to drop murder case
Faith-healing dad loses bid to drop murder case PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A judge refused to dismiss
Pa. to roll out significant changes to GED test
Pa. to roll out significant changes to GED test HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania is about to
Court denies Ohio village request on speed cameras
Court denies Ohio village request on speed cameras
Pilot dodged signs, traffic to land on road
Pilot dodged signs, traffic to land on road CENTERVILLE, Pa. (AP) — A pilot says he dodged a
Pittsburgh Zoo fails to get mauling lawsuit tossed
Pittsburgh Zoo fails to get mauling lawsuit tossed PITTSBURGH (AP) — A judge has refused to
Judge halts trial in Fort Hood shooting rampage
Judge halts trial in Fort Hood shooting rampage FORT HOOD, Texas (AP) - The standby attorney for
Stretch of Route 46 in Beaver Township to close Thursday
Stretch of Route 46 in Beaver Township to close 14 days
Libya suspect in US consulate attack denies charge
Libya suspect in US consulate attack denies charge TRIPOLI, Libya (AP) - A former Libyan militia
Activists: Syrian troops ambush rebels, kill 62
Activists: Syrian troops ambush rebels, kill 62 BEIRUT (AP) - Syrian government forces killed more
Furlough days cut at Ohio base, other installations
Furlough days cut at Ohio base, other installations
Youngstown police investigate stabbing
Youngstown police investigate stabbing youngstown Police are investigating a stabbing about 11
In rebuke, Obama cancels Moscow summit with Putin
In rebuke, Obama cancels Moscow summit with Putin LOS ANGELES (AP) - In a rare diplomatic rebuke,
Range Resources purchases 180 natural gas vehicles
Range Resources purchases 180 natural gas vehicles CANONSBURG, Pa. (AP) — Range Resources Corp.
Yemen claims it foiled al-Qaida plot
Yemen claims it foiled al-Qaida plot SANAA, Yemen (AP) - A Yemeni government spokesman claims
Egypt says diplomacy has failed to resolve crisis
Egypt says diplomacy has failed to resolve crisis CAIRO (AP) - Egypt’s presidency said today that
Salem International Festival will be from noon to 10 p.m. Saturday
Salem International Festival will be from noon to 10 p.m. Saturday Staff report Salem The
Suspected US drone kills 7 in southern Yemen
Suspected US drone kills 7 in southern Yemen SANAA, Yemen (AP) - Security officials say suspected
Former Pa. state Sen. Fumo released from prison
Former Pa. state Sen. Fumo released from prison PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Former Democratic state Sen.
SPCA takes 20 live cats, 25 dead from home
SPCA takes 20 live cats, 25 dead from home BETHLEHEM, Pa. (AP) — The Society for the Prevention of
McDonald’s owners: Debit card suit has no merit
McDonald’s owners: Debit card suit has no merit WILKES-BARRE, Pa. (AP) — The owners of 16
3 jailed in robbery, killing of college player
3 jailed in robbery, killing of college player WASHINGTON, Pa. (AP) — Three men have been jailed
Demolition begins on Ohio house in kidnapping case
Demolition begins on Ohio house in kidnapping case CLEVELAND (AP) - With several swipes from the
FOOD SALES AND DINNERS
TODAY Southington United Methodist Church, state routes 305 and 534, will sell chicken dinners
Open houses will feature Barnhisel
Open houses will feature Barnhisel girard There will be two open houses from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday
Golf tournament to honor Jamail Johnson
Golf tournament at Pines Lakes Golf Club set for Saturday.
Bezos determined to reverse slide of The Washington Post
Amazon.com CEO Jeff Bezos is revered as one of the brightest minds in corporate America, but even he is still puzzling over how to reverse the financial slide threatening The Washington Post and other major U.S. newspapers.
Group collecting school supplies for Moore, Okla.
A recently retired Warren Schools teacher and others are teaming up to help the teachers and students in Moore, Okla., return to fun and productive classrooms this fall.
Michigan next for Ohio champions
The Canfield 13-14 softball team is one win away from its first trip to the Junior League Softball World Series in Kirkland, Wash.
Northside nurses reject ValleyCare’s offer
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com and LEE MURRAY TheNewsOutlet.org YOUNGSTOWN
Woods bears down as major looms
Tiger Woods is leaving nothing to chance in his last chance this year to win a major.
YEA authorized to issue strike notice
Tuesday meeting results in unanimous decision to empower negotiating team
Campbell’s interim police chief draws on creative change
Interim chief wants department, city to move forward
Steelers guard relaxed in 2nd camp
A severe injury cut short the Steelers guard’s rookie season
Local Dems: Kasich, JobsOhio members tied to companies getting state funds
The criticism isn’t political, a state senator contends
GED cost won’t change for first-time takers
The new state budget includes money to reimburse career-technical planning districts to offset the additional cost
Trumbull County plans to approve screening, wellness program for employees
The commissioners are expected today to approve a new biometric screening and wellness program for most county employees that they hope will improve the health of employees and bring down health care costs.
Suspect in shootings of Campbell family indicted
Devin N. Spann, 24, faces four counts of felonious assault with firearm specifications and eight counts of aggravated arson for a shooting and fire at a 7th Street home last month.
Parade, community picnic mark Youngstown's Night Out
Guests line up at Wick Park for free hot dogs and hamburgers served at Youngstown Night Out. The event is part of National Night Out, which is celebrated in 15,000 communities across the country and Canada to bring together community officials, block watches and police as a unified force to curb crime.
Burger inventors
Burger inventors The guys check in from the Akron restaurant that claims to be inventors of the
Meyer: Intensity about to kick in for Buckeyes
The OSU coach says practices will rev up by next week
‘Winter Sun’ is a dark city portrait
By FRAZIER MOORE AP Television Writer NEW YORK You don’t need a TV drama to tell you these are
Huntington Banks to stop taking property tax payments
Change in policy by Huntington could have a significant impact on local taxpayers
Aniston, Sudeikis have comedic chemistry
By JOHN CARUCCI Associated Press NEW YORK It doesn’t take much to get Jennifer Aniston and
FirstEnergy reports loss in 2nd quarter
Plant deactivation costs lead to 2nd-quarter loss for the utility company; yearly projection still positive
Webcam broadcasts from Andy Warhol’s gravesite
By KEVIN BEGOS Associated Press PITTSBURGH The Andy Warhol Museum has launched a live video
Charges filed in Benghazi attacks
Charges filed in Benghazi attacks WASHINGTON The Justice Department has filed the first criminal
Political solutions lead to problems
Opinion: It is hard to read a newspaper, or watch a television newscast, without encountering someone who has
Austintown Night Out unites community
Austintown’s event at township park was the first time the community has joined in on the National Night Out event since the 1980s.
Authorities accuse grandson in death
Associated Press COLUMBUS A central Ohio man who police say beat his grandmother is facing
Man charged with killing 3 says town stole his home
Associated Press SAYLORSBURG, Pa. A disabled junk dealer feuding with local officials over his
A downtown property group would use money from Wells sale for a parking lot
That property has been a fenced-in hole for about five years
Council OKs plans to retrofit lighting system
By JORDAN COHEN news@vindy.com NILES The Ralph A. Infante Wellness Center in Waddell Park is
Officials debate leaf composting funding
The county may have to curtail funding for leaf recycling and composting in the townships and municipalities.
Coroner rules Trumbull 18-year-old’s death homicide
Coroner rules Trumbull 18-year-old’s death homicide
Open house set regarding pipeline
Open house set regarding pipeline columbiana Williams and Boardwalk Pipeline Partners, which
Sixth Ohioan dies in outbreak
Associated Press COLUMBUS A sixth death was confirmed Tuesday in Ohio’s largest outbreak of
Agenda Thursday
Agenda Thursday Trumbull Career and Technical Center school board, 7 p.m., board room, 528
POLICE CALLS IN POLAND, BOARDMAN
POLICE CALLS A summary of recent criminal activity in Poland and Boardman townships: POLAND
ILLEGAL FIREARMS INDICTMENTS
BY THE NUMBERS Illegal-firearms indictments by year by the United States Attorney’s Office for the
Doctor sentenced in malnourished teen’s death
Associated Press DAYTON The doctor of a 14-year-old Ohio girl who had cerebral palsy and weighed
Mercer Raceway
Mercer Raceway Mercer, PA. At Mercer Raceway Park the FASTRAK Northeast Regional Touring Series
Surplus food
Surplus food Price Memorial A.M.E. Zion Church, 920 Dryden Ave., Youngstown, produce and food
oddly enough
oddly enough Shark found at door of pub on Nantucket NANTUCKET, Mass. A cleaning crew has
MAHONING COUNTY COURTS
courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Margaro Rodriguez Jr., 63, of 1720 Nova Lane, Poland,
Inside the ropes with Jason Kokrak
Inside the ropes with SLps Jason Kokrak Next: The Warren JFK graduate will play in his first
NiSource is planning to spend $1.5 million to improve roads in Mahoning County
NiSource is planning to spend $1.5 million to improve roads in Mahoning County
Mickelson still feeling fine after British Open triumph
He’s going for a sixth major victory this week
Funds will help fight ‘modern day slavery’
By MARC KOVAC news@vindy.com COLUMBUS State officials have announced two more initiatives
Fort hood shootings Attack meticulously planned
Associated Press FORT HOOD, Texas Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan fired the last of 146 bullets in his
newsmakers
newsmakers Arrest in break-in try at rocker’s home CLARKSTON, Mich. A 43-year-old man has been
METRO DIGEST || Kennel dedication
Kennel dedication HOWLAND Trumbull County commissioners will have a dedication ceremony at 1
On Monday, Disney’s “The Lion King” wrapped up a monthlong engagement at
On Monday, Disney’s “The Lion King” wrapped up a monthlong engagement at Cleveland’s State Theater.
Zimmerman’s not-guilty verdict doesn’t make him totally innocent
Opinion: Some THREE weeks after a jury found George Zimmerman not guilty of second-degree murder or
U.S. Attorney says Warren investigation contributes to record pace of weapons indictments
The April 17 completion of a 10-month Warren drug and guns investigation resulting in charges against 97 people helped put the United States Attorney’s Office on a record pace for firearm indictments.
Diners at Time's Square agree ... the pies have it
Dinners at Time’s Square are nothing fancy, just homemade and good. It’s like Thanksgiving every day.
Owner of private prison, Youngstown end tax feud
Editorial: The legal clash between Youngstown city government and Corrections Corporation of America, owner of
Rising tax revenue eases pressure for budget cuts
Associated Press WASHINGTON Rising tax receipts are shrinking the federal deficit, and that will
Cleveland house where women were held to be demolished
Associated Press CLEVELAND The nonprofit responsible for today’s scheduled demolition of the
US evacuates embassy staff in Yemen
Associated Press SANAA, Yemen Yemen was thrust back into the forefront of the international
End to Summers
Opinion: By Jim Hightower OtherWords Will America ever get rid of Robert Rubin? The Wall Streeter
GE scraps plans for plant
Associated Press AURORA, Colo. General Electric Co. is permanently scrapping plans to build the
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .76, 33.89 —.48 Avalon
Last-minute political fog
Opinion: St. Paul (Minn.) Pioneer Press: Minnesota’s new $15.6 billion education funding bill includes a
Hard to beat broccoli
Hard to beat broccoli If you’re looking for delicious ways to bring more nutrition to the family
Police continue to probe robbery
Police continue to probe robbery AUSTINTOWN Police continue investigating a robbery that
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