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Stories published August 10, 2013
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Teen killed while fishing at family pond ion Mercer
A 15-year-old boy was killed after being hit by a driver while fishing along the site of a family pond at 11:45 p.m. Thursday in Mercer County.
Groups join at Covelli to offer more school supplies, games, treats
Several organizations came together Saturday to offer food, school supplies and fun to those in need.
Too many to accommodate at today's Big Foot program in Leetonia
They came in surprising droves, driving Harleys and Hummers and everything in between.
Free lecture on teachings of German healer Bruno Groening in Canfield
“Help and Healing on the Spiritual Path Through the Teachings of Bruno Groening” will be presented at 7 p.m. Monday at Lord of Life Lutheran Church, 550 S. Broad St.
Fun physical activities for kids offered today at 'Let's Move' downtown
Over several hours, hundreds of people came to East Federal Plaza as part of an effort to get kids to be more physically fit.
Submit your Waterfire Sharon photos for a prize
WaterFire Sharon is having a photo contest concerning its inaugural event Aug. 3.
Rizer-Ferber engagement is announced
Kathleen Rizer of Canfield and Robert and Julie Rizer of Poland are announcing the engagement of
Candis Stocker, James Sudon to wed Sept. 14
STRUTHERS Terry P. Stocker and Kimberly M. Stocker, both of Struthers, are announcing the
Sept. rites set for Victoria Thirion, Gregory Helsel
HUBBARD Ted and Stacey Thirion of Hubbard are announcing the engagement of their daughter,
Humane society will offer open house
Humane society will offer open house SALEM The Humane Society of Columbiana County will sponsor
Mellow Mangino makes impression at YSU
The big, mean, fire-breathing dragon of a coach — the one who was forced to leave Kansas for, among other things, having the audacity to poke one of his players in the chest — got physical with an injured Youngstown State player on Friday.
Canfield couple accused of sexually abusing her grandson
They are charged with rape counts that carry life imprisonment
Last year’s loss spurred Canfield girls
There is no doubt in Kerry Durkin’s mind what has inspired the Canfield 13-14 softball team to do well enough to earn a berth in the Junior League World Series.
Grove City, Pa., contractor tied to Snowden background check
Grove City contractor tied to Snowden background check
Mayor Sammarone: Some festivals should consider using Covelli
He’s getting complaints from some downtown residents and businesses
Inside the ropes with … Jason Kokrak
Friday: The Warren JFK graduate shot a 2-over par 72 in the second round of the PGA Championship at Oak Hill Country Club in Pittsford, N.Y. Kokrak, who opened with a 76 on Thursday, missed the cut at 6-over 146.
Youngstown won’t move ahead with possible expansion of admission tax
YSU is exempt from the tax under state law.
Scrappers edge Renegades in ninth
On a night the Mahoning Valley Scrappers honored its 15-year history before the game, the current group of Scrappers waited until the end of the game to add to the celebration.
John Parker Wilson has no designs on Roethlisberger’s job
John Parker Wilson has no designs on Ben Roethlisberger’s job.
Anderson gets $117,555 payout; will donate for scholarships
The retired YSU president said the money will go into the scholarship fund set up in her parents’ names
More burglary suspects charged with murder arraigned
Chris Becker, assistant Trumbull County prosecutor, made it clear he doesn’t want to see Nichole Allen painted as a victim in the death of her husband, Terry Allen, on July 12.
2013 Community Cup kicks off downtown Youngstown
Festivities for the 2013 Community Cup kicked off Friday at the Central YMCA in Youngstown.
Couple expands antique offerings at Columbiana store
Business is steady for Ann's Attic Antiques & Furniture
Dufner matches major mark at Oak Hill
Nothing was dull about the way Jason Dufner played golf Friday at the PGA Championship. If anything, it was historic.
No charges against mother of 2-year-old drowning victim
No charges against mother of 2-year-old drowning victim
Weaver spins another gem in Cleveland
When Jered Weaver takes the mound at Progressive Field, he’s king of the hill.
Owner of Olympic Inn sues for slander, distress
Nor does evidence link the tavern to the shooting, owner says in federal lawsuit
Climate tour stops in Youngstown, calls for coal plant phase-out
A local AFL-CIO leader supports clean-coal facilities
7 Hispanic countries represented at 2013 OCCHA fest
Paulina Montaldo of Youngstown dances Friday during the second annual International Latino Food Fest at the OCCHA Social Hall in Youngstown.
newsmakers
newsmakers Swiss apologize to Oprah Winfrey GENEVA Billionaire media mogul Oprah Winfrey says
RELIGION DIGEST || Missionary to Brazil
Missionary to Brazil canfield Austin Wagley, a 2013 graduate of Canfield High School, will be a
WESTMINSTER COLLEGE Assistant professor attends seminar in Brazil
Staff report New wilmington, pa. Kristenne Robison, Westminster College assistant professor of
Plane crashes into houses; up to 6 dead
Associated Press EAST HAVEN, Conn. A small plane crashed in a working-class neighborhood near an
Protect yourself from utility scam artists targeting Ohioans
Editorial: Who doesn’t love a talent- ed impersonator? Mahoning Valley residents each weekend flock to the
j.c. penney Investor pushes for ouster of CEO
Associated Press NEW YORK The battle over J.C. Penney’s future just got uglier. Activist
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .76, 32.64 .46 Avalon
AT&T invests $225M in Ohio networks
Associated Press COLUMBUS AT&T says it has invested more than $225 million in its wireless and
Yemen: 7 Saudis among militants killed by US
Associated Press SANAA, Yemen At least seven suspected militants from Saudi Arabia were among
The WWE’s new training center is grooming future stars Ready to wrestle
By KYLE HIGHTOWER Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. Bodies crashing to the ground and being slung
birthdays
birthdays Singer Ronnie Bennett Greenfield (Ronnie Spector) of The Ronettes is 70. Actor James
Tree becomes a work of art
The finished work of Bob Anderson, a chain-saw carving artist from Rock Creek, is shown at left.
Today in history
Today is Saturday, Aug. 10, the 222nd day of 2013. There are 143 days left in the year.
news shows
news shows Guest lineups for the Sunday TV news shows: ABC’s “This Week”: Edward Snowden’s
Obama signs student-loan deal
Associated Press WASHINGTON President Barack Obama signed into law Friday a measure restoring
Obama laments ‘backward’ thinking by Russia
Associated Press WASHINGTON President Barack Obama said Friday he was reassessing the U.S.
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v Fake Fest, 1-11 p.m.: Tribute bands will play all day in a free
COLLECTED BY YEAR
COLLECTED BY YEAR Here are the amounts collected by Youngstown, since 2010, from a 5.5 percent
MAHONING COUNTY COURTS
courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Jose A. Esparra, 26, of 395 Jacobs Road, Youngstown,
State grants extension for Wells Bldg. rehab
The company still needs to finalize its financing arrangements
Mexican drug lord released from prison
Mexican drug lord released from prison MEXICO CITY Infamous drug lord Rafael Caro Quintero
Kelly likes what he’s seen of Irish
Notre Dame coach Brian Kelly was surprisingly upbeat about his team after five days of practice.
A Duck Stamp for every hunter and every birder
At $15, a Duck Stamp is arguably the best investment a conservationist can make. More formally
Browns’ Lauvao has ankle surgery
Shawn Lauvao’s consecutive games streak is about to end, and so is Cleveland’s run of healthy starting offensive lineman.
Slow days provide valuable lessons
I went fishing last weekend and didn’t catch much. It was a pretty tepid day, when it was all said
YSU softball team adds Brittney Moffatt
YSU softball team adds Brittney Moffatt Youngstown The Youngstown State softball team has signed
PGa championship leaderboard
PGa championship leaderboard Round 2 Oak Hill Country Club East Course in Pittsford, N.Y. Par 70
Journeymen QBs look to survice preseason
John Parker Wilson has no designs on Ben Roethlisberger’s job.
HUNTER, TRAPPER EDUCATION
HUNTER, TRAPPER EDUCATION INFORMATION — Ohio: Call 800-WILDLIFE Pennsylvania: 814-432-3187.
Home Savings posts profit of $3.4 million
Home Savings posts profit of $3.4 million youngstown The Home Savings and Loan Co. on Friday
vacation bible school
vacation bible school Sessions in the area Who: Boardman Christ’s Church What: “Hay Day,
Ohio texting law looks like a flop
Opinion: COLUMBUS I don’t think it’s too early to state, definitively, that Ohio’s texting-while-
NEOMED gets ServeOhio grant
Staff report rootstown Northeast Ohio Medical University was recently awarded state AmeriCorps
Man charged with plotting wife’s murder
Associated Press WILLOUGHBY HILLS, Ohio A man was indicted Friday on charges that he plotted to
Eastern Gateway, ShaleNET to offer training class
Staff report steubenville Eastern Gateway Community College and ShaleNET will offer a three-week
Source: Grove City College education is a good investment
Staff report Grove city, pa. A Grove City College education really pays off, according to a
USPS trims losses to $740M in past 3 months
Associated Press WASHINGTON The U.S. Postal Service has trimmed its losses to $740 million over
EV Energy Partners sells 22,535 acres in the Utica Shale play
Company will get $284.3 million for the sale
OHIO PTA president makes history
Staff report Columbus Lisa Mack, the 52nd president of the Ohio PTA, made history when her term
Kinsman Presbyterian Church celebrates 180 years
A dramatic reading, special service and tours are planned.
Mahoning Valley students return from Germany trip
Staff report Boardman Seven Boardman, Austintown Fitch, Canfield and Cardinal Mooney students,
God is with people who are struggling
Our lives are under God’s authority. He alone has numbered our days and it is by his will that we
Priceline stock flirts with historic $1,000 mark
Associated Press NEW YORK Priceline.com came close Friday to becoming the first stock in the
MERCER COUNTY MIU IV will offer GED courses to area adults
Staff report Grove city, pa. Adults have the opportunity to learn skills that will prepare them
Youth Quake
Youth Quake youngstown Warren City-Wide Youth Choir will sing at Youth Quake 2013 at 7 p.m.
HUD reduces furlough days
Associated Press WASHINGTON Department of Housing and Urban Development employees won’t need to
Ellsworth steeple to be dedicated
Staff report ellsworth The steeple at Ellsworth Presbyterian Church, near the intersection of
MAHONING COUNTY | Indictments
A Mahoning County grand jury indicted these people on the following charges this week. They will be
Habitat for Humanity to bless 40th home Sunday
Work on the home is slated for Wednesdays and Saturdays through the fall and early winter.
METRO DIGEST || Free event today downtown Youngstown
Free event planned today downtown YOUNGSTOWN The Youngstown Community Mobilization Coalition
METRO DIGEST || Palmyra Heights cleanup planned
Palmyra Heights cleanup planned WARREN A cleanup in the Palmyra Heights neighborhood begins at 9
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