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Three-vehicle crash wrecks a Boardman police cruiser
Three-vehicle crash wrecks a Boardman police cruiser BOARDMAN A three-vehicle crash that
Apprehending hit-skip drivers is imperative, bereaved mother says
Woman says arresting the hit-skip drivers who killed her son and injured five other young men a week
Services for The Most Rev. William A. Hughes, D.D., 91, first principal of Cardinal Mooney High School
Services for The Most Rev. William A. Hughes, D.D., 91, first principal of Cardinal Mooney High
Girard health fair wraps a week of wellness activities
Girard health fair wraps a week of wellness activities By ELISE McKEOWN SKOLNICK
Penguin Bowl at Youngstown State University draws 100 participants
Penguin Bowl at Youngstown State University draws 100 participants YOUNGSTOWN Although the
Learn about rain barrels and rain gardens
Learn about rain barrels and rain gardens Warren The Trumbull Neighborhood Partnership will host
A different type of diva organization rents ‘dress of their dreams’ to girls in need
A different type of diva organization rents ‘dress of their dreams’ to girls in need WARREN
Workshop puts participants through the paces of poverty
Workshop puts participants through the paces of poverty A typical day for many low-income
Internet access will be unavailable at Mahoning County’s public libraries on Tuesday
Internet access will be unavailable at Mahoning County’s public libraries on Tuesday YOUNGSTOWN
Hit-skip victim from Campbell critically injured after being dragged 70 feet
Five young men, one critically injured, were rushed to St. Elizabeth Health Center after being
Sara Straniak | Tracy Gapin
SARASOTA, FLA. Sara Straniak, formerly of Boardman, and Dr. Tracy Gapin, both of Sarasota, Fla.,
Emily Strohmeyer | Joseph Datchuk
MINERAL RIDGE Emily Colleen Stroh- meyer of McDonald became the bride of Joseph Daniel Datchuk of
Sirak-Winters will exchange vows in April
The upcoming nuptials of Brittany Leigh Sirak and Jordan Bruce Winters, both of Columbus, are being
Henkel-Laufman wedding planned in Wisconsin
Phil and Connie Henkel of Rice Lake, Wis., and Daniel and Debbie Laufman of Canfield are announcing
Parents announce Dreier-Padovano wedding plans
POLand Gerald and Elizabeth Dreier of Poland are announcing the engagement of their daughter,
Amanda Maslach, Lenard Liguore to wed in April
Susan Cabot and Joseph A. Jr. and Talva Maslach, all of Canfield, and Lou and Loretta Liguore of
Figures in dumping revealed
The US EPA makes its first official statement on the incident, as Mayor Charles Sammarone speaks out for the first time
Strollo reaches 1,000 points in Ursuline victory
Ursuline’s Ryan Strollo scored his 1,000th point in a rout of Cardinal Mooney.
Israeli emissaries connect to Valley
The couple are coordinating and presenting a variety of cultural and educational programs.
Seminar addresses guns and mental illness
The seminar featured experts on mental health and firearm safety.
Lawsuit against children’s agency dismissed
Federal lawsuit against Children Services dismissed A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit
Former club treasurer gets probation
The Poland man made restitution but club officials still hope to recover other funds
Jeremy Quinlan’s reaches 1,000 points in Brookfield victory
Jeremy Quinlan becomes Brookfield’s second 1,000-point scorer in a win over YCS.
Area boys swimmers excel in sectional meet
It was a record-setting day Friday for area male swimmers who broke at least four sectional records.
Phantoms hang on, edge Gamblers in late thriller
Sam Anas scored two goals and set up another for Youngstown.
US trade deficit improves in Dec.
US trade deficit improves in Dec. WASHINGTON A jump in energy-related exports and a steep
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .70, 28.58 .03 Avalon
Increase tobacco taxes
Opinion: The Advocate, Baton Rouge, La.: The resurrection of the idea of a cigarette tax increase owes more
sunday news shows
sunday news shows Guest lineup Guest lineups for the Sunday TV news shows: ABC’s “This Week”:
Ground helicopter parents
Opinion: By Anne Michaud Newsday Remember the expert advice that parental involvement is the key to kids’
2-year-old taken from W.Va. found in Pennsylvania
Associated Press RICHEYVILLE, Pa. Police say a 2-year-old girl who was kidnapped in West
Syrian rebels prepare for advance on capital
Associated Press BEIRUT Syrian rebels brought their fight within a mile of the heart of Damascus
Music Predicting the Grammys
By MESFIN FEKADU and CHRIS TALBOTT Associated Press NEW YORK Adele dominated last year’s
Years Ago
Today is Saturday, Feb. 9, the 40th day of 2013. There are 325 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Facing Nemo? Just keep digging
Northeast snowstorm hits; forecasters warn of blizzardlike conditions Associated Press BOSTON
Pakistani girl shot by Taliban won’t be intimidated, silenced
Editorial: Her body bears the scars of the brutal attack last October by the cowardly Taliban, yet her spirit
Some advice for Kasich on his SOS
Opinion: Dear Gov. Kasich, I’ll be heading to Lima later this month to cover your State of the State
The Grammy Awards will be handed out Sunday night in a televised ceremony at 8 p.m. on CBS. The
The Grammy Awards will be handed out Sunday night in a televised ceremony at 8 p.m. on CBS. The
Feds weigh expansion of Pontiac G6 recall
Associated Press DETROIT U.S. safety regulators are looking at expanding a small recall of
Lenten programs At Valley churches
Area Valley churches plan various Lenten programs. Ambassadors for Christ: Ambassadors for Christ,
GRADS LIST
The following students were awarded bachelor’s degrees unless otherwise noted: PENN STATE
bridge Weekly quiz
bridge Weekly quiz Q. As South, vulnerable, you hold: xK 2 uQ 6 5 4 vK 9 8 5 wQ 10 4 The
ash wednesday services
Area churches plan services for Ash Wednesday, Feb. 13. This marks the beginning of Lent, a season
GRADS LIST
The following students were awarded bachelor’s degrees unless otherwise noted: UNIVERSITY OF AKRON
Jury finds inmate guilty of assault
Prison inmate convicted of felonious assault A jury late Friday found an inmate at the Ohio
GRADS LIST
The following students were awarded bachelor’s degrees unless otherwise noted: WALSH UNIVERSITY,
Harding falls to hot-shooting LEL rival
Warrensville Heights’ hot-shooting takes down Warren Harding.
Poland outlasts Canfield in triple-overtime
Poland gets two baskets from George Chammas in the third OT to beat Canfield.
Snedeker shares lead at Pebble Beach
Brandt Snedeker goes into the weekend at Pebble Beach with another chance to win, this time without golf’s biggest stars in his way.
YSU’s honors society chapter recognized for 9th-straight year
Staff report youngstown For the ninth-consecutive year, Youngstown State University’s Kappa Xi
Small business owners concerned about proposed federal regulations
Concern expressed about coal plant rules and health care law
DiFrancesco dominates in Fitch victory
The Falcons outplayed Howland in nearly every phase of the game Friday night at Austintown and defeated the Tigers, 56-42.
Ohio’s top court will hear an appeal in a 10-year-old Austintown murder case
The Ohio Supreme Court will hear an appeal concerning a 10-year-old murder charge against Christopher Anderson in the strangulation death of Amber Zurcher in her Austintown apartment.
Hospitals lift restrictions as flu epidemic ebbs
The Ohio Department of Health, which tracks flu activity across the state, said that as of Feb. 2, the incidence of flu-related illnesses is lessening.
Hunt for ex-LA cop goes on in snowstorm
Associated Press BIG BEAR LAKE, Calif. All that was left were footprints leading away from
Author of ‘Hope’ to speak at library
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Rich Harwood will host “The Work of Hope” at the Public Library of
Phone scam costs Valley man $3,000
Phone scam costs Valley man $3,000 New Middletown Police are warning residents to be cautious
Girls basketball | Sectional district tournament brackets
DIVISION I At AKRON ELLET Saturday, Feb. 16 East vs. Twinsburg, 1 p.m. Austintown Fitch vs.
Guest speaker
Guest speaker poland Dr. Rick Flanders will be the guest speaker for special meetings at 10
Inside the ropes with …
Inside the ropes with … Jason Kokrak Friday: The Warren JFK graduate shot a 2-over oar 72 in
Stewart sparks Struthers over Niles
Niles coach Ron Price has a message for teams who will face Struthers down the road.
Coalition rejects UN report on death of Afghan children
Associated Press KABUL The U.S.-led international coalition on Friday rejected a U.N. rights
5 hurt in hit-and-run
Five people were injured when a white Pontiac Sunfire with its headlights off drove into people
New Castle man will stand trial on vehicular homicide charge
Virgil Coonfare’s charges include homicide by vehicle and aggravated assault by vehicle, both while under the influence of a controlled substance.
Hacker accesses photos, emails from Bush family
Associated Press HOUSTON Turns out even former presidents can fall prey to hackers. A
NEWSMAKERS
NEWSMAKERS Juilliard emeritus and conductor dies PORTLAND, Ore. One of the early African-
Ringleader in Amish attacks gets 15 years in prison
One of the attacks took place in Mesopotamia in northern Trumbull County.
Students’ app gives users a clean start
Staff report Kent College students preparing to enter the workplace have to be concerned with
Program helps Ohio minorities with careers in business, accounting
Staff report columbus The Ohio Society of CPAs and The Ohio CPA Foundation, in partnership with
Austintown park to have new 'splash pad' for summer fun
In an effort to answer the requests of the public, the Austintown Township Park will have a splash pad to cool down visitors during the summer.
Agenda Sunday
Agenda Sunday East Palestine school board, special meeting, noon, elementary school media
POLICE CALLS
POLICE CALLS A summary of recent criminal activity in Poland and Boardman townships: POLAND
Pa. closes loophole in gun-permit law
Pa. closes loophole in gun-permit law PHILADELPHIA Pennsylvania officials closed a gun-law
MAHONING COUNTY COURTS, Bankruptcies
courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Kenneth J. Nepple, 26, of 1203 Idaho Road,
MAHONING COUNTY GRAND JURY | This week’s indictments
A Mahoning County grand jury this week handed up indictments against these people: Rochelle
School officials question budget numbers
The district still wouldn’t recover its losses from the last biennium, the treasurer says
YSU swimmers fall
YSU swimmers fall Athens, Ohio Three Youngstown State swimmers won individual events on Friday
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