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Shooting in shadow of YSU
Brittany N. Johnson, 23, of Bedford Heights, a nursing student at Youngstown State University, remained in stable condition Sunday evening in St. Elizabeth Health Center, ...
Stories published February 18, 2013
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Lowellville on short list for state funding to clean up Mahoning River
Lowellville on short list for state funding to clean up Mahoning River
Pa. urged as site for air traffic control facility
Pa. urged as site for air traffic control facility
Applications for YSU president due March 15
YSU presidential search panel plans to start screening process next monthSFlb Youngstown By
Downtown Business Alliance sets Thursday press conference
Downtown Business Alliance sets Thursday press conference
Calif. scholar compiles Mien-English dictionary
Calif. scholar compiles Mien-English dictionary SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A Northern California
Police: No connection between shooter and YSU victim
Police: No connection between shooter and YSU victim
Long-missing WWII medals awarded in Los Angeles
Long-missing WWII medals awarded in Los Angeles LOS ANGELES (AP) — A Southern California woman who
Obama wraps up 3-day golf vacation in Florida
Obama wraps up 3-day golf vacation in Florida PALM CITY, Fla. (AP) — On the third day of a Florida
Youngstown police continue search for suspect in South Side shooting
Youngstown police continue search for suspect in South Side shooting
Ex-SC Gov. Sanford mentions mistakes in 1st TV ad
Ex-SC Gov. Sanford mentions mistakes in 1st TV ad COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Former South Carolina Gov.
3 men jump on tracks in NYC to help stranger
3 men jump on tracks in NYC to help stranger NEW YORK (AP) — Three good Samaritans in New York
Ice Zone to close for good May 15
Ice Zone to close for good May 15 The Ice Zone, which first opened in Boardman in 1997 and gave
Jerry Buss, Los Angeles Lakers’ owner, dies at 80
Jerry Buss, Los Angeles Lakers’ owner, dies at 80 LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Jerry Buss, the Los Angeles
Hagel GOP foes signal vote should go on
Hagel GOP foes signal vote should go on PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. (AP) — Republican opponents are
In lurid Ariz case, woman describes victim as liar
In lurid Ariz case, woman describes victim as liar PHOENIX (AP) — Murder suspect Jodi Arias has
Chavez returns to Venezuela after cancer treatment in Cuba
Chavez returns to Venezuela after cancer treatment in Cuba CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuelan
Deadly RI fire remembered
Deadly RI fire remembered WEST WARWICK, R.I. (AP) — Ten years after a deadly nightclub fire, some
3 planes breach no-fly zone over Obama vacation
3 planes breach no-fly zone over Obama vacation PALM CITY, Fla. (AP) — Federal Aviation
Palestinians rally for prisoners held in Israel
Palestinians rally for prisoners held in Israel BETHLEHEM, West Bank (AP) — Palestinians are
Vote slated on Pittsburgh airport drilling
Vote slated on Pittsburgh airport drilling Associated Press PITTSBURGH A deal that could be
Historical society is offering memberships
Historical society is offering memberships GIRARD Girard Historical Society officers and
WORTH A LOOK
AUCTIONS North Lima Mennonite Church, 90 Mennonite Drive, will host an auction of pies and
Woman recently robbed in Austintown found dead in car at convenience store
Woman recently robbed in Austintown found dead in car at convenience store Staff report
Presidents Day in the Valley
Presidents Day originally was created to celebrate George Washington’s birthday Feb. 22, but in 1971, the federal holiday was shifted to the third Monday in February and recognizes Abraham Lincoln, who was born Feb. 12, and other presidents as well.
Undersized YSU falls to Green Bay
Without Damian Eargle, the Penguins struggled inside.
Downtown publishing company may be leaving
Owner of Pig Iron Press owes $6,230 tax bill.
910th getting new commander
Col. James D. Dignan takes over March 3 at the Youngstown Air Reserve Station in Vienna.
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
West is best in All-Star game
Chris Paul had 20 points and 15 assists to earn MVP honors.
Danica Patrick wins Daytona 500 pole
She is the first woman to secure the top spot for any race in NASCAR’s premier circuit.
A grotesque display of Caesarism
Opinion: WASHINGTON In the 12 months we have to steel ourselves for the next State of the Union spectacle,
BRIDGE
BRIDGE Weekly Quiz Answers Q. Both vulnerable, as South, you hold: xA 9 5 uA K Q 9 4 vA K 5 wK
Texas’ job-development strategy based on poaching
Opinion: By Michael Hiltzik Los Angeles Times Gov. Jerry Brown ought to cut his Texas brother, Rick
Sponsors stand by Pistorius for now
Associated Press JOHANNESBURG Oscar Pistorius’ track career was put on hold indefinitely
Bailey, Canfield relays lead state swimming qualifiers
Boardman senior Ryan Bailey has the state’s fastest qualifying time in the 100-yard butterfly entering this weekend’s state meet.
video game review
‘aliens: colonial marines’ Grade: B Details: Sega, for Xbox360, PS3, $59.99; for PC, $49.99
newsmakers
newsmakers New ‘Die Hard’ scores with $25M debut LOS ANGELES Bruce Willis remains a die-hard
TRUMBULL COUNTY COURTS
COURTS TRUMBULL COUNTY Marriage licenses Joshua J. Franks, 21, of 229 Greenbriar Drive,
Brand reverses decision
Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. After backlash from customers, the producer of Maker’s Mark
Chavez foe to face corruption charges
Chavez foe to face corruption charges CARACAS, Venezuela Venezuelan prosecutors say a prominent
Ohio neighbors put skills to use, swap services
Associated Press COLUMBUS Remember the days when your father helped paint a neighbor’s house and
Library moves ahead with $110M project
Associated Press CLEVELAND The Cuyahoga County Public Library is in the midst of replacing and
NAACP head: Even some in NYPD oppose stops
Associated Press NEW YORK The head of the NAACP said Sunday that even some members of the New
McCain: Hagel vote should go on
Associated Press PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. Republican opponents of former Sen. Chuck Hagel’s stalled
Report: Actions benefited nonprofit more than $800K
Associated Press DAYTON A senator backed actions in the Ohio General Assembly that resulted in a
A lot to digest in Kasich budget
Opinion: A lot to digest in Kasich budget Canton Repository: State legislators have until June 30 to decide
Shooting in shadow of YSU
Brittany N. Johnson, 23, of Bedford Heights, a nursing student at Youngstown State University, remained in stable condition Sunday evening in St. Elizabeth Health Center, where a girlfriend drove her after she was shot on Pennsylvania Avenue at 2:48 a.m. Sunday.
2 die in Lawrence Co. mobile-home fire
Staff report PORTERSVILLE, Pa. A fire at a mobile home in this Lawrence County community killed
Primer on Kasich plan to hike oil, gas taxes
Gov. John Kasich has made no secret about his desire to increase taxes on oil and gas produced in eastern Ohio’s growing oilfields, saying the entire state should benefit from the valuable resources in underground shale formations.
Agenda Tuesday
Agenda Tuesday Lordstown Village Council, caucus at 6 p.m., followed by regular meeting, village
G-20 moving against ‘competitive devaluation’
McClatchy Newspapers NEW YORK The Group of 20 finance ministers and central bank governors
Caring about Cayden
By Susan Tebben stebben@vindy.com AUSTINTOWN Jamie and Joe Perry were excited to find out they
Years Ago
Today is Monday, Feb. 18, the 49th day of 2013. There are 316 days left in the year. This is
Funeral director Sterling A. Williams will be keynote speaker at the 28th annual induction dinner for the Trumbull County African American Achievers Association Hall of Fame
African American Achievers banquet set for Saturday
More seniors stay in the work force
The top urban county for working seniors was Franklin at 21 percent. Hamilton was at 19 percent,
IF YOU GO
IF YOU GO What: A spaghetti dinner, auction and raffle to benefit 9-month-old Cayden Perry, who
Speech’s timing lets Kasich sell big ideas
JULIE CARR SMYTH AP Statehouse Correspondent COLUMBUS By timing the address to follow his
Judge Judy The chief justice of television
By DAVID BAUDER AP Television Writer NEW YORK Sixteen years into her career as television’s
Sen. Cruz is out of control
Opinion: WASHINGTON Ted Cruz is not going to win Senator Congeniality. Not that he cares. The newly
Oddly enough
Oddly enough Netanyahu freezes spending on ice cream JERUSALEM After an Israeli newspaper’s
Dayton Airport to install cameras to monitor coyotes
Associated Press DAYTON Officials at a southwest Ohio airport plan to use a camera surveillance
Weakening of public records, open meetings law is alarming
Editorial: Ohio’s once solid public records and open meetings laws are being chipped away by unfortunate
Merrick wins Northern Trust Open
It was the first PGA Tour victory for Merrick, who went to college at nearby UCLA.
The top five concert tours, ranked by average box-office gross per city. Includes the average ticket
The top five concert tours, ranked by average box-office gross per city. Includes the average ticket
Matta disappointed with latest Buckeye loss
Ohio State has lost three of four, dropping to fifth in the Big Ten.
Penguin tennis wins
Penguin tennis wins Fort Wayne, Ind. The Youngstown State men’s tennis team defeated IPFW 4-3 on
Choo starts spring in center for Reds
The former Indians has made just 10 starts at the position in eight seasons in the majors.
White House seeks ‘balanced’ fix
President Barack Obama is concerned about the effect that looming, drastic, across-the-board budget cuts will have on the middle class, his new chief of staff said Sunday.
Pa. governor continues to press the issue of Medicaid
Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. For Ohio Gov. John Kasich and Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder, both
‘Broke-ology’ will ring true in Valley
By GUY D’ASTOLFO dastolfo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Youngstown State University Theater’s
Sen. Rubio failed to impress
Opinion: By Paul Ortiz McClatchy-Tribune Florida Sen. Marco Rubio was not up to the task Tuesday night.
Talk about two weak nominees
Opinion: Talk about two weak nominees I have been following the con- versations on the two cabinet
Man with gun arrested at airport
Man with gun arrested at airport NEWARK, N.J Officials say a Pennsylvania man was arrested at
Woman found dead in car in Austintown
Woman found dead in car in Austintown AUSTINTOWN A woman was found dead in her car in the
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