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$1 million reward posted for info on LA cop suspected in 3 killings

$1 million reward posted for info on LA cop suspected in 3 killings Associated Press LOS ANGELES


Blizzard of 2013: Obama declares emergency, death toll rises to 11, cleanup crews struggle

Blizzard of 2013: Obama declares emergency, death toll rises to 11, cleanup crews struggle


Nearly new juvenile justice center in NE Ohio cost taxpayers $1 million in repairs

Nearly new juvenile justice center in NE Ohio cost taxpayers $1 million in repairs CLEVELAND


Struthers, Campbell oppose Mahoning court consolidation

Struthers, Campbell oppose Mahoning court consolidation By jeanne starmack starmack@vindy.com


Results of statewide investigation into school-attendance tampering to be released Monday

Results of statewide investigation into school-attendance tampering to be released Monday


Shooting injures 4 amid crowded New Orleans Mardi Gras fest

Shooting injures 4 amid crowded New Orleans Mardi Gras fest By STACEY PLAISANCE Associated Press


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Dana Pace to wed David Smelko II in March 23 rite

Robert Sr. and Diana Pace of Girard and David and Darlene Smelko of Hubbard are announcing the engagement of their children, Dana Marie Pace and David P. Smelko II, both of Hubbard.

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Pavlick-Precurato May 4 wedding plans announced

AUSTINTOWN John Jr. and Christine (Funk) Pavlick and James and Debra Precurato, all of Austintown,

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Days honored by family for 60th anniversary

POLAND Cornell and Marie Day of Poland were honored by their family with a party Feb. 9 at Fire

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Valentine dinner and show set for Thursday

Valentine dinner and show set for Thursday SHARON, PA. Sharon First United Methodist Church, 237


HAPPY 90TH BIRTHDAY | Robert Kloss

Residence: Austintown. Date of birth: Feb. 7, 1923, in Columbus, Ohio. Parents: The late Dr.

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Award recipients will be announced by Columbiana Chamber

Columbiana Chamber of Commerce will announce awards recipients Feb. 24 at banquet

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MASONIC GROUPS

MONDAY LB Circle, an auxiliary of Miriam Chapter 278, OES, will meet at noon at Eat’n Park,


Fashion show will benefit free clinic

Mahoning County Medical Society Alliance fashion show will benefit Midlothian Free Clinic

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SENIOR SIDELIGHTS

Austintown Senior Center, 100 Westchester Drive, has planned the following: Monday, open exercise


SENIOR MENUS

Easter Seals offers hot, nutritious meals weekdays in Columbiana and Mahoning counties for people 60


Thrift shop is seeking donations


Parish sets cook-off and wine tasting

Parish sets cook-off and wine tasting YOUNGSTOWN Blessed Sacrament Parish, 3020 Reeves Road NE,


Girard health fair wraps a week of wellness activities

Girard health fair wraps a week of wellness activities


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 later on Youngstown’s South Side is critical and that those drivers should get maximum sentences if convicted.


Trimmer’s 32 points lift West Branch over Fitch

West Branch’s Melinda Trimmer and Fitch’s Megan Sefcik stole the show, but Trimmer’s Warriors won, 66-59.


Diva Donations

Diva Donations Locations 11836 South Avenue, North Lima Phone: 330-540-8327 Email:


Family of murdered teacher advocates for stricter stalking laws

Stacey Sutera, 40, sought every legal protection available in criminal and civil court, but it wasn’t enough to stop Robert McLaughlin, 64, from shooting her to death Feb. 8, 2012.


Harding, Brookfield apply for AAC membership

To make a three-tier conference workable, AAC commissioner Rick King said that at least 18 teams are needed.


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Man criticizes lack of gun-policy signs at restaurants

By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. jgoodwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN It has been nearly nine years since Ohio

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YSU loses assistant coaches Coleman, Matsakis

Two more Youngstown State football coaches are leaving.


Cardinals rule in sectional pool

Canfield and Cardinal Mooney both swam well at Saturday’s meet.


YSU faces uncertain future

Opinion: If there was any doubt about the importance of selecting just the right person to succeed Dr.


Lupo's holdings scrutinized

Court documents and public records show a complex network of businesses.


Snedeker shares Pebble Beach lead

At least this time, Brandt Snedeker feels it’s a fair fight.


Great Lakes is theme of Penguin Bowl, a high school quiz bowl at YSU

Atherton High School in Louisville, Ky., wins Penguin Bowl, a regional marine science quiz bowl, Saturday, at Youngstown State University.


Northeast residents start digging out from storm

Associated Press PROVIDENCE, R.I. New Englanders began the back-breaking job of digging out


Will shale boom alter Amish way of life in Pa. and Northeast Ohio?

By ERICH SCHWARTZEL Pittsburgh Post-Gazette PITTSBURGH Late last year, representatives from


Births

Births St. Elizabeth Health Center Stacy Stellato of Youngstown, girl, Feb. 7. Tiffany


Canfield’s decision a puzzling move

Canfield’s decision to stop scheduling Cardinal Mooney is the wrong one.


The Austintown Fire Department was the first in Mahoning County to get a new multipurpose

The Austintown Fire Department was the first in Mahoning County to get a new multipurpose “first


‘Finale’ is engrossing drama

By stephanie ottey entertainment@vindy.com If all of my high-school American history lessons


Devils’ power-play goals hurt Penguins

The way the Pittsburgh Penguins were taking penalties, it was only a matter of time before New Jersey took advantage.


Three-vehicle crash wrecks a Boardman police cruiser

Three-vehicle crash wrecks a Boardman police cruiser


Workshop puts participants through the paces of poverty

Workshop puts participants through the paces of poverty


Ex-Browns coordinator Ryan hired by Saints

Saints coach Sean Payton has chosen Rob Ryan as his new defensive coordinator.


Three-vehicle crash wrecks a Boardman police cruiser

Three-vehicle crash wrecks a Boardman police cruiser


DiDomenico, Ozenghar pace Mooney over Boardman

Cardinal Mooney’s girls basketball team used a 31-12 run over the second and third quarters to defeat Boardman, 47-30, on Saturday.


Nuggets beat Cavs for 9th straight

Kyrie Irving battled foul trouble but still scored 26 for Cleveland.


Record reviews

Tim McGraw Album: “Two Lanes Of Freedom” (Big Machine) Grade: B Veteran country star Tim


HARDROCK FACTS

HARDROCK FACTS Hardrock Excavating is the subject of a state and federal criminal investigation


Starbucks brewing a following in India

The Seattle Times MUMBAI, India For a country known for its love of tea, India certainly has


TRUMBULL, Columbiana COUNTY COURTS

COURTS Columbiana COUNTY New complaints Unifund CCR LLC v. Mary Rankin, money. Capital One


McClatchy Newspaper

McClatchy Newspaper Q. Our 17-year-old is a highly spoiled underachiever. As a junior in high


publishers weekly BEST-SELLERS For the week ending Feb. 2

HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “Until the End of Time” by Danielle Steel (Delacorte) 2. “Private Berlin”


Pop culture Q&A

Pop culture Q&A By Rich Heldenfels Q. Being a fan of “Duck Dynasty” on A&E, my question is: When


birthdays

birthdays Actor Robert Wagner is 83. Guitarist Don Wilson of The Ventures is 80. Singer Roberta


BLACK HISTORY MONTH Scheduled events in the region

A list of area events to commemorate in February, which is Black History Month, as submitted to The


Unscrambling the latest egg advice

Economical and easy to prepare in many ways, eggs appear to be perfect little protein packages. But


Egyptian court orders YouTube blocked for month

Associated Press CAIRO A Cairo court Saturday ordered the government to block access to the


Drivers cautioned

Drivers cautioned CANFIELD Motorists running red lights or stop signs or failing to yield to


Super reporting with super tools

Opinion: Les Nessman was a legend in journalism as news director at WKRP. But despite winning the Buckeye


Where’s the US beef?

McClatchy Newspapers WASHINGTON When authorities discovered a case of mad-cow disease in


Bassetti: Bell-Wick to hosting sectionals

The Mahoning-Trumbull sectional bowling tournament is scheduled for Friday at Bell-Wick Bowl.


Train traffic to resume Monday

Train traffic to resume in Warren’s North End after 15 years Train traffic is expected to


Lupo's holdings scrutinized

Court documents and public records show a complex network of businesses.


Ask Mr. Know It All

Q. Charlie Parker was one of the greatest jazz musicians of all time. His nickname was “Bird.”


Energy jobs fair

Energy jobs fair boardman The Ohio Oil and Gas Association and the Youngstown/Warren Regional


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


The ‘Walking Dead’ death match resumes

By FRAZIER MOORE AP Television Writer NEW YORK “Brother against brother,” says The Governor


newsmakers

newsmakers Hathaway eyes more musicals BERLIN Anne Hathaway says she’d like to do more


2013 CRUISE TRENDS

By BETH J. HARPAZ AP Travel Editor NEW YORK Cruise trends as the 2013 season gets under way


Love story writing contest winners THE GUYS HAVE IT!

In response to The Vindicator’s fifth annual Love Story Writing Contest, 60 entries were submitted


Rover drills into rock on Mars

Rover drills into rock on Mars LOS ANGELES In a Mars first, the Curiosity rover drilled into a


Economy to be focus in State of the Union

Associated Press WASHINGTON President Barack Obama will focus his State of the Union address on


A job for a mayor and a president

Opinion: A job for a mayor and a president The two highest positions in the city, that of the mayor and the


Blood Drives

Blood Drives today St. Elizabeth Health Center Donor Room, 1044 Belmont Ave., Youngstown, 9


Area bowling leagues at a glance

Second-3rd winners Camelot — Jenny Tarazewski, Joe Tarazewski, Sarah Hoffman & William Wall in


Crime map is just a click away

Opinion: Recently the Youngs-town Police Department announced a partnership with Behavioral Analysis &


Pervasive media influence the young and thereby remold our culture

Opinion: Much of what people learn now reaches them through the communications media. But two developments


LAPD to reopen probe into firing

Associated Press BIG BEAR LAKE, Calif. The hunt in the snowy mountains for a former Los Angeles


Fewer precincts. lower costs

Editorial: Fewer precincts. lower costs Ohio Secretary of State Jon Hus- ted deserves credit for using more


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 School


Downtown Y’s Neptunes still making waves

The Y-Neptunes swimming program dates back to 1954.


Chicago remembers victim of gun violence

Associated Press CHICAGO Hundreds of mourners and dignitaries including first lady Michelle


Great Backyard Bird Count

By Kathy Van Mullekom Daily Press (Newport News, Va.) NEWPORT NEWS, Va. February makes gar-


Secondhand Luxury

Los Angeles Times Jaclyn Shanfeld moves from garment to garment with the unbridled joy of a little


Protesters defend their gun rights at Statehouse

More than 20 other advocates from across the state held signs and made it clear to passers-by where they stood on gun control.


Today’s entertainment picks:

Today’s entertainment picks: v Second Sundays, 4 p.m.: SounDoctrine and Jim Couchenour perform in


Smoke alarms have 10-year batteries

Smoke alarms have 10-year batteries Kidde’s Worry-Free smoke alarms eliminate the semiannual


Local governments won’t see much of Ohio’s budget surplus

Editorial: Gov. John Kasich’s second two- year budget is much like the first in that it expects local


MILESTONES

MILESTONES HONORS Literary award The American Journal of Nursing announced that Jeanne Bryner


Agenda Monday

Agenda Monday Boardman Township trustees, 5:30 p.m., township government center, 8299 Market St.


BRIDGE

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