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YSU fetes firsts
By BOB JACKSON news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Sunday’s commencement ceremonies at Youngstown State
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Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Longtime local news director Gary Coursen dies at 55
Gary Coursen, news director for local television stations WKBN and WYTV, died Monday after battling cancer. He was 55.
Crosby lifts Penguins past Maple Leafs 3-1
Crosby lifts Penguins past Maple Leafs 3-1 PITTSBURGH (AP) — Sidney Crosby’s 19th goal of the
P.E. teacher to be hired for 9 Boardman seniors
A physical education teacher will be hired to provide instruction to nine seniors in the Boardman School District who do not have the physical education credits required to graduate.
McDonald BOE approves raises
McDonald Board of Education Monday approved pay increases for central office staff in line with the 2.75 percent increase teachers recently received under a new three-year contract.
28-year sentence in Ohio in $100M charity scam
28-year sentence in Ohio in $100M charity scam CLEVELAND (AP) — A judge handed down a 28-year
Red Cross, Marines team up for Toys for Tots, phone cards for soldiers at airport
Red Cross, Marines team up for Toy for Tots, phone cards for soldiers at airport
Pa. man accused of killing 3 pleads not guilty
Pa. man accused of killing 3 pleads not guilty STROUDSBURG, Pa. (AP) — A man accused of killing
Sheriff: Ohio suspect last person seen with girl
Sheriff: Ohio suspect last person seen with girl WOOSTER, Ohio (AP) — Authorities in Ohio say an
TCTC to get nearly $300,000 state grant
TCTC to get nearly $300,000 state grant COLUMBUS The state Controlling Board signed off on more
Double bombing kills 23 Shiite pilgrims in Iraq
Double bombing kills 23 Shiite pilgrims in Iraq BAGHDAD (AP) — Authorities in Iraq say a double
28-year sentence in Ohio for man involved in $100M charity scam
28-year sentence in Ohio in $100M charity scam
Pregnant woman killed in crash, baby survives
Pregnant woman killed in crash, baby survives LEBANON, Pa. (AP) — A woman who was nine months
FDA raises safety concerns on antibacterial soaps
FDA raises safety concerns on antibacterial soaps WASHINGTON (AP) — The Food and Drug
Pa. inmate he’s tired of being linked to Patz
Pa. inmate he’s tired of being linked to Patz WILKES-BARRE, Pa. (AP) — A sex offender jailed in
John Dellick assault hearing pushed back to January
John Dellick assault hearing pushed back to January
McNally will retain four city Cabinet members
McNally will retain four city Cabinet members YOUNGSTOWN — Mayor-elect John McNally IV announced
Woman pleads in stabbing death
Woman pleads in stabbing death YOUNGSTOWN A woman charged with stabbing her boyfriend to death
Man, woman charged with disorderly conduct in Campbell
Man, woman charged with disorderly conduct in Campbell
TCAP in Warren offers emergency utility bill assistance
TCAP in Warren offers emergency utility bill assistance
US takes aim at China, ups naval aid to Vietnam, SE Asia
US takes aim at China, ups naval aid to Vietnam, SE Asia HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Taking clear aim at
Youngstown police arrest man on domestic-violence charge
Youngstown police arrest man on domestic-violence charge
YNDC gets $200,000 grant
YNDC gets $200,000 grant YOUNGSTOWN — The Youngstown Neighborhood Development Corporation received
UN: $12.9 billion aid needs in 2014, half to Syria
UN: $12.9 billion aid needs in 2014, half to Syria GENEVA (AP) — The United Nations said today it
Relative: Mandela signer in group that burned men
Relative: Mandela signer in group that burned men JOHANNESBURG (AP) — The bogus sign language
Cleveland cop says hate is motive in transgender slayings
Cleveland cop says hate is motive in transgender slayings
Couple killed in western Pa. house fire
Couple killed in western Pa. house fire INDUSTRY, Pa. (AP) — Authorities say a husband and wife
FBI disrupts shootings through interventions
FBI disrupts shootings through interventions WASHINGTON (AP) — The FBI has helped to disrupt or
Youngstown woman to be arraigned on arson charges
Youngstown woman to be arraigned on arson charges YOUNGSTOWN An East Ravenwood Avenue woman is
Pa. state police issue report on school safety
Pa. state police issue report on school safety PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pennsylvania state police have
Man accused of killing 3 faces arraignment
Man accused of killing 3 faces arraignment STROUDSBURG, Pa. (AP) — A man accused of opening fire
Boy dies in 3-story fall from apartment
Boy dies in 3-story fall from apartment PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A 3-year-old boy has died after
Colleen McFadden | Daniel Nicastro
CLEVELAND The Rev. Neil Walters officiated at the 2 p.m. Sept. 14 wedding of Colleen McFadden and
Kimberly Brownlee | Jonathan Miller
COLUMBUS St. Mary Church was the setting when Kimberly Brownlee and Jonathan Miller, both of
Jennifer McClary | Winston Layton III
GIRARD Jennifer LaRisa Lynn McClary of Mineral Ridge and Winston Frederick Layton III of McDonald
Jessica Svasta | Ian Spellman
YOUNGSTOWN The Rev. Nathan Ortiz officiated at the 3 p.m. Sept. 21 wedding of Jessica Svasta and
Kristen Galgan | Franklin Ansevin
NORTH LIMA Kristen Danielle Galgan and Franklin Edward Ansevin were united in marriage during a
Amanda Pesta | Jeffrey Getsy
BOARDMAN St. James Meeting House in Boardman Park was the setting of the Nov. 2 wedding of Amanda
Kaepernick, 49ers rip Buccaneers
The San Francisco quarterback hurt Tampa Bay with his arm and his feet.
Canfield Township receives money for park
Canfield Township receives $40,000 in grant funds from the Ohio Department of Natural Resources
A court rejects a charter amendment similar to one in Youngstown giving bonus points to city residents
The decision could end up in state Supreme Court
Troggio’s talent, smarts lead her to West Liberty
The Springfield catcher was drawn to the school’s business school and softball program.
For Browns, it’s the same old story
Cleveland lost its fifth straight, crumbling in the fourth quarter once again.
Farmers await outcome of 2 pending bills
By BURTON SPEAKMAN bspeakman@vindy.com CANFIELD Federal leaders in the House and Senate have
public works | Also seeking funds The District 6 Public Works Integrating Committee has $8,639,000 for communities in the Mahoning Valley asking for project funding. These communities in Mahoning and
Mahoning County Mahoning County Sanitary Engineer, Bailey Road emergency water tie-in, $532,048,
TRUMBULL COUNTY Courts
COURTS TRUMBULL COUNTY Marriage licenses Joshua L. Payton, 36, of 1714 Beechwood St. NE,
Mill Creek Park glistens in the snow Wonderful Winter
By WILLIAM D. LEWIS lewis@vindy.com BOARDMAN When the topic of Mill Creek Park is mentioned,
There is $8.6 million available for communities' infrastructure projects
There is $8.6 million available for communities' infrastructure projects
DOG LICENSES | Where to get them
Besides the Mahoning County Auditor and county Dog Warden’s offices, here are the other places where
195 Ohio attorneys fail to fulfill education hours
Associated Press COLUMBUS An Ohio Supreme Court commission has sanctioned 195 attorneys for
YSU fetes firsts
By BOB JACKSON news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Sunday’s commencement ceremonies at Youngstown State
Neighbors help plow after fire
Associated Press WRIGHTSVILLE, Pa. A rural south-central Pennsylvania community that lost
Bachelet regains Chile presidency
Bachelet regains Chile presidency SANTIAGO, Chile Chile’s once and future leader Michelle
Museum features body-parts exhibit
Associated Press TOLEDO Preserved human organs and other body parts line the glass-enclosed
McCain: CIA misled Congress on American missing in Iran
Associated Press WASHINGTON Sen. John McCain said Sunday that the CIA has not been forthcoming
Ex-YSU coach on medical leave
Ex-YSU coach on medical leave AKRON University of Akron men’s basketball director of basketball
‘Tips for Jesus’ leave servers smiling, richer
Associated Press NEW YORK The $111.05 New York restaurant receipt includes a $1,000 tip and the
Peter O’Toole dies in London at 81
Associated Press LONDON Known on the one hand for his starring role in “Lawrence of Arabia,”
Neighbor arrested in death of girl, 9
Associated Press A neighbor was arrested Sunday in the killing of a 9-year-old Ohio girl whose
Poland 8th-graders tour MCCTC
Staff report canfield More than 180 eighth-grade students from Poland Middle School spent the
Agenda Tuesday
Agenda Tuesday McDonald Community Chest, 6 p.m., Woodland Park United Methodist Church.
Photo contest runs through Tuesday
Photo contest runs through Tuesday YOUNGSTOWN The Mahoning-Youngstown Community Action
YSU Tau Beta Pi inducts new chapter members
Staff report youngstown Youngstown State University’s Ohio Lambda Chapter of Tau Beta Pi, an
YSU Deadline nears to nominate for diversity awards
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The deadline is Jan. 10 to nominate individuals for Diversity Leadership
Dinh is Kent State’s Scholar of the Month
Staff report CHAMPION Hai Dinh, associate professor of mathematical sciences at Kent State
Mandela buried in hills of South Africa
Associated Press QUNU, South Africa His flag-draped coffin resting on a carpet of animal skins,
Years Ago
Today is Monday, Dec. 16, the 350th day of 2013. There are 15 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
ACCOUNTING 6 EGCC students accepted into IMA
Staff report youngstown Eastern Gateway Community College accounting students Laurice Abdullah,
Kelly L. Colwell, center, of Boardman received a master’s degree from YSU in respiratory care.
Kelly L. Colwell, center, of Boardman received a master’s degree from YSU in respiratory care.
Strip-club fight goes to trial
Associated Press CINCINNATI A six-year fight over whether to allow a strip club to open in the
birthdays
birthdays Actress Liv Ullman is 75. Journalist Lesley Stahl (“60 Minutes”) is 72. Writer-producer
41-year sentence sought for scammer
Associated Press CLEVELAND A mysterious figure convicted of masterminding a $100 million, cross-
Paul T. Ciccarello
Paul T. Ciccarello Accused of Probation/Parole violation Height: 5’9” Weight: 210 Hair:
Coast Guard: Let barges ship fracking water
Associated Press PITTSBURGH The U.S. Coast Guard wants to allow barges filled with fracking
Curbing domestic violence
Opinion: Herald-Journal, Spartanburg, S.C.: A bill pre-filed in the state House of Representatives would be a
Poll: Health law eroding coverage
Associated Press WASHINGTON Americans who already have health insurance are blaming President
Robots readied for big test
Associated Press PENNSAUKEN, N.J. The real world has not caught up yet with “Star Wars” and its
oddly enough
oddly enough Yuma cat somehow gets head caught in dog-food can YUMA, Ariz. It wasn’t the kind
GM Lordstown plays key role in company’s financial rebirth
Editorial: With the U.S. Treasury Depart- ment’s sale of the federal government’s shares in General Motors, and
KATIE RICKMAN | The VindicaTOR
KATIE RICKMAN | The VindicaTOR Renowned journalist Simeon Booker Jr. addresses the more than 600
Live music on television this week:
Live music on television this week: v The Head and the Heart: Tuesday on “Conan” (TBS) v Johnny
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