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Stories published August 12, 2013
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John Mang Jr. umpires at New York-Penn All-Star Game in Conn.
John Mang Jr. umpires at New York-Penn All-Star Game in Conn.
Holder goes after mandatory federal drug sentences
Holder goes after mandatory federal drug sentences
Youngstown woman says boyfriend hit her and her dog with empty beer bottle
Youngstown woman says boyfriend hit her and her dog with empty beer bottle
Woman gets prison time for trying to hit 3 people with car
Woman gets prison time for trying to hit 3 people with car
Mahoning County grand jury secretly indicts 13 gang members, 11 in custody
Mahoning County grand jury secretly indicts 13 gang member, 11 in custody
Worker crushed below waist at western Pa. mine
Worker crushed below waist at western Pa. mine WEST FINLEY, Pa. (AP) — A state environmental
‘Whitey’ Bulger guilty of gangland killings
‘Whitey’ Bulger guilty of gangland killings BOSTON (AP) - James “Whitey” Bulger, the feared Boston
US judge says NYPD stop-frisk violates rights
US judge says NYPD stop-frisk violates rights NEW YORK (AP) - The New York Police Department
Press conference scheduled on secret indictments
Press conference scheduled on secret indictments YOUNGSTOWN Officials will be holding a press
Zimbabwe’s president: No going back on poll result
Zimbabwe’s president: No going back on poll result HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) - Zimbabwe’s longtime
Holder proposes changes in criminal justice system
Holder proposes changes in criminal justice system WASHINGTON (AP) - With the U.S. facing massive
Kerry trip to Brazil, Colombia could be chilly
Kerry trip to Brazil, Colombia could be chilly BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) - U.S. Secretary of State
Sinkhole causes resort villa to partially collapse
Sinkhole causes resort villa to partially collapse CLERMONT, Fla. (AP) - As glass broke, the
Boy stuck between building and shed rescued
Boy stuck between building and shed rescued LAMPETER, Pa. (AP) — Firefighters have rescued a 9
Anti-fracking amendment gets enough signatures to be on ballot again
Anti-fracking amendment gets enough signatures to be on ballot again YOUNGSTOWN — Members of the
Egypt postpones dispersing pro-Morsi protest camps
Egypt postpones dispersing pro-Morsi protest camps CAIRO (AP) - Egyptian authorities today
Autopsy set on teen hit by CSX train
Autopsy set on teen hit by CSX train CORAOPOLIS, Pa. (AP) — An autopsy was set on the body of an
ATM catches fire during robbery attempt
ATM catches fire during robbery attempt PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Philadelphia police say an ATM caught
Woman drives into shoe store, injuring 2
Woman drives into shoe store, injuring 2 MCKEES ROCKS, Pa. (AP) — A suburban Pittsburgh shoe store
Boy, 4, drowns in neighbor’s pool
Boy, 4, drowns in neighbor’s pool COWANSVILLE, Pa. (AP) — State police say a 4-year-old boy has
WORTH A LOOK
BINGO, CARD PARTIES Bethlehem Women of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of America will sponsor
Tractor club will present 19th annual show
Antique Tractor Club will present show Aug. 16 through 18.
Walker is elected VFW auxiliary officer
Walker is elected VFW auxiliary officer PERRYSBURG, OHIO On June 30, Jane Dias Walker of East
VexFest 9 features 25 bands in free venue
Coordinators anticipated some 8,000 music fans would come and go at the downtown Youngstown event that featured three stages.
Northstar 1 well remains idle with no plans for site
Councilman curious about risks of nonoperational well
Schools in Ohio face challenges in 2013-14
Associated Press CINCINNATI The most-used punctuation mark among Ohio educators preparing for
Fellows Riverside Gardens keeps on growing
The Mill Creek MetroParks’ Fellows Riverside Gardens keeps on growing and getting closer to the master plan developed by the parks board and friends
Consortium plans study to look for transportation savings
The grant, part of the federal stimulus package from several years ago, is only available until next month.
Trumbull prosecutor seeks more prison time for killer
Trumbull County Prosecutor Dennis Watkins is urging the Ohio Parole Board to keep Christopher Ferrell, 37, behind bars for the rest of his life for killing a 19-year-old Newton Township man during a 1992 burglary.
YSU plans to involve other colleges and career technical centers
YSU gets federal grant for regional manufacturing internships
Renegades rally in 8th to avoid sweep
The Scrappers left the bases loaded in the ninth
MADELYN P. HASTINGS | The vindicator
MADELYN P. HASTINGS | The vindicator VexFest 9 started at 2 p.m. Sunday, and the last set finished
Pga Championship final
Pga Championship final Top 12 finishers Oak Hill Country Club East Course in Pittsford, N.Y.
Brenda Lewis of Austintown gets into the music at VexFest 9 in downtown Youngstown by twirling a
Brenda Lewis of Austintown gets into the music at VexFest 9 in downtown Youngstown by twirling a
ODDLY ENOUGH
ODDLY ENOUGH Man finds maggots on his sandwich at Atlanta airport ATLANTA A restaurant says it
Abducted RI boy, 2, is found safe
Associated Press JOHNSTON, R.I. A 2-year-old boy kidnapped from a Rhode Island home where police
Holder seeks changes in criminal-justice system
Associated Press WASHINGTON Attorney General Eric Holder is calling for major changes to the
MADELYN P. HASTINGS | The vindicator
MADELYN P. HASTINGS | The vindicator Trevor Harlot of Scarlet and the Harlots plays guitar during
Mooney’s Zordich hurt; will miss entire season
Mooney’s Zordich hurt; will miss entire season SPARTANBURG, S.C. Carolina Panthers coach Ron
Tyler Boykin of Columbiana dances to the music during VexFest 9.
Tyler Boykin of Columbiana dances to the music during VexFest 9.
Riding with …
Riding with … Dave Blaney Sunday: The Trumbull County native finished 27th in Sunday’s Cheez-It
Directors of JobsOhio deserve scrutiny for conflict of interest
Editorial: If it looks like a duck, quacks like a duck and walks like a duck, Republican Gov. John Kasich and
Drink, but be responsible
Opinion: Minot (N.D.)Daily News: North Dakota has quickly risen up the ranks of the top oil-producing states
Today is Monday, Aug. 12, the 224th day of 2013. There are 141 days left in the year.
Today is Monday, Aug. 12, the 224th day of 2013. There are 141 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
‘Deep Fried Masters’ celebrates fun fair food
By David Martindale Fort Worth Star-Telegram No matter what it is you’re eating, there’s
Pat Benatar will come to Covelli Centre in Youngstown for a Friday concert. The rocker had a string
Pat Benatar will come to Covelli Centre in Youngstown for a Friday concert. The rocker had a string
Ashton Kutcher plays the Apple co-founder in new film Becoming Steve Jobs
By Roger Moore McClatchy-Tribune News Service Reviews are splitting right down the middle on
ROBERT W. FISHER
ROBERT W. FISHER ACCUSED OF UNLAWFUL FLIGHT TO AVOID PROSECUTION, MURDER, ARSON Height: 6’
ANDRE COLLINS
ANDRE COLLINS ACCUSED OF PAROLE VIOLATION/DRUGS Height: 5’7” Weight: 150 Hair: Black Eyes:
Taming the tax code beast
Opinion: WASHINGTON “Colleagues,” said the June 27 letter to 98 U.S. senators, “now it is your turn.” The
Everything is new for Old Crow Medicine Show
By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com Apparently you can go home again. That’s what Critter
Willie O. Jones
Willie O. Jones Accused of drug Possession, drug paraphernalia, resisting arrest Height: 5’5”
Veteran services at Sept. 7 event
Veteran services at Sept. 7 event YOUNGSTOWN The United Methodist Community Center is offering a
Desiree McDevitt is happy to dance the afternoon away at VexFest 9. The music started at 2 p.m.
Desiree McDevitt is happy to dance the afternoon away at VexFest 9. The music started at 2 p.m.
Former Ohio bus driver still pushes for pardon
Associated Press COLUMBUS A former Head Start bus driver in Northeast Ohio who served more than
Tread cautiously, carefully on Stand Your Ground in Ohio
Editorial: The protracted hype over the Trayvon Martin killing in Sanford, Fla., last year has made the
5 soldiers are killed
5 soldiers are killed SANAA, Yemen Suspected al-Qaida gunmen killed five soldiers early Sunday
‘Glee’ star dedicates Teen Choice Award
Associated Press Lea Michele made her first public appearance after the death of her co-star and
Agenda Tuesday
Agenda Tuesday Columbiana Exempted Village Schools board of education, 6:30 p.m., Columbiana High
Pedestrian killed
Pedestrian killed warren Police are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a white male
Drilling-water recycling plant proposed in West Virginia
Associated Press WHEELING, W.Va. Wheeling planners are considering a company’s proposal to open
Egypt police prep for sit-in sites
Associated Press CAIRO Supporters of ousted President Mohammed Morsi fortified their two Cairo
Prosecutors target heroin supply chain
Associated Press TOMS RIVER, N.J. With the number of heroin overdoses skyrocketing nationwide, a
Dad kills son, self at YWCA offices
Associated Press MANCHESTER, N.H. A New Hampshire software engineer shot his 9-year-old son to
Boy Scout's event exceeds funds needed to build well
Boy Scout's event exceeds funds needed to build well
columbiana, TRUMBULL COUNTY courts
COURTS COLUMBIANA COUNTY New complaints Portfolio Recovery Associates v. Michelle Brooks,
Ponzi Scheme with fracking harms towns like Youngstown
Opinion: Ponzi Scheme with fracking harms towns like Youngstown Fracking does not provide any type of
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