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Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Austintown police investigate break-in, assault, gunshots at house
Austintown police investigate break-in, assault, gunshots at house Staff report Austintown
Crowd of brides fills Covelli Centre today for Evaline’s-Thom Duma show
Crowd of brides fills Covelli Centre today for Evaline’s-Thom Duma show Staff report YOUNGSTOWN
Ravens advance in 24-9 win over Colts in AFC wild-card game
Ravens advance in 24-9 win over Colts in AFC wild-card game Associated Press BALTIMORE Ray
Landowner finds first horizontal gas and oil well in county ‘kind of neat’
Landowner finds first horizontal gas and oil well in county ‘kind of neat’ By ED RUNYAN
Obama to nominate Chuck Hagel for Defense secretary; confirmation battle looms
Obama to nominate Chuck Hegel for Defense secretary; confirmation battle looms Associated Press
Professional hockey is back: 10-year deal ends lockout
Professional hockey is back: 10-year deal ends lockout Associated Press NEW YORK Hockey is
Landmark EPA study of fracking praised, but it dodges controversial impact on water
Landmark EPA study of fracking praised, but it dodges controversial impact on water Associated
Size of death row in Ohio is shrinking dramatically
Size of death row in Ohio is shrinking dramatically Associated Press DAYTON The number of
Internet cafe owners in Ohio create website to fight ban on their operations
Internet cafe owners in Ohio create website to fight ban on their operations Associated Press
Overall crime decreased in Youngstown in 2012, but violent crime went up
Overall crime decreased in Youngstown in 2012, but violent crime went up By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR.
Michelle Cika | Jory Aebly
YOUNGSTOWN Michelle Lee Cika and Jory Jacob Aebly, both of Cleveland, were united in marriage Aug.
Carrie Keenan | Matthew Wittenauer
YOUNGSTOWN Carrie Keenan of Howland and Matthew Wittenauer of Augusta, Ga., exchanged marriage
Amanda Kilgore | Mark Robinson II
PERRY, OHIO Amanda Marie Kilgore and Mark Paul Robinson II, both of Columbus, exchanged wedding
Tara Pregibon, John Jacola set May date
Nicholas and Linda Pregibon and Robert and Bernadette Jacola, all of Niles, are announcing the engagement of their children, Tara Lynn Pregibon and John Paul Jacola.
Carla Mico to wed Dave Sess
CANFIELD Carla Mico and Dave Sess, both of Canfield, are announcing their engagement. The
Miss Trolio, Mr. Stegemann to wed
Hubbard Anthony and Juliana Trolio are announcing the upcoming nuptials of their daughter, Jaclyn
Kubiks mark 50th at Saxon Club
austintown Mr. and Mrs. Joe Kubik of Austintown recently celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary
SENIOR MENUS
Easter Seals offers hot, nutritious meals weekdays in Columbiana and Mahoning counties for people 60
MASONIC GROUPS
TUESDAY Miriam Chapter 278, OES, will have a stated meeting at the Youngstown Masonic Building,
SENIOR SIDELIGHTS
Austintown Senior Center, 100 Westchester Drive, has planned the following: Monday, open exercise at
Oldest U.S. citizens dies at 114, learned to drive at 65
A 114-year-old South Carolina woman who was the oldest living U.S. citizen has died, two of her daughters said Saturday.
Ret. Gen McChrystal takes blame for scandal in new book
Speaking out for the first time since he resigned, retired Gen. Stanley McChrystal takes the blame for a Rolling Stone article and the unflattering comments attributed to his staff about the Obama administration that ended his Afghanistan command and army career.
Packers show off depth in 24-10 win over Vikes
Packers show off depth in 24-10 win over Vikes GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — This rematch was a mismatch.
Utica Shale area smaller than some thought, bodes well for Valley
Shrinking Utica Shale should lead to industry consolidation in eastern Ohio, including the Mahoning Valley.
Youngstown's boxing, steel intertwined
By NICK MANCINI TheNewsOutlet.org Close your eyes and picture this.
Perry’s shot gives YSU a come-from-behind win
Kendrick Perry’s running jumper with five seconds left lifts YSU
Kasich plan for turnpike sidesteps cap on state debt
Gov. John Kasich’s proposal to “leverage” the value of the 241-mile Ohio Turnpike to jump-start highway and bridge construction spending across the state boils down to a massive borrowing plan.
YSU meets, exceeds new state standards for remedial courses
YSU’s thresholds already meet or exceed those established in the new standards
Clark’s layup clinches Canfield's victory
By Joe Catullo Jr. sports@vindy.com SALEM With 1:37 remaining in Saturday night’s game,
Hubbard Township to promote four officers
Four selected will be the first sergeants in the department's history
Hardenbrook dominates at J-M
By Steve Wilaj sports@vindy.com NORTH JACKSON His hands full with a trophy, plaque, belt and
Youngstown base pumped $123M into Valley economy in ’12
YARS pumped $123 million into the local economy in 2012.
Valley Scouts find their way at annual Klondike Derby
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com CANFIELD If navigating a map to get from one place to another
AREA MEN | College basketball
Oklahoma 67, West Virginia 57 MORGANTOWN, W.VA. Romero Osby and Steven Pledger scored in
Top 25 MEN | Saturday’s other games
No. 1 Duke 80, Wake Forest 62 DURHAM, N.C. Ryan Kelly scored a season-high 22 points in Duke’s
Lowney nets two as Phantoms rebound over Lumberjacks
By JOHN BASSETTI bassetti@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Just 24 hours after a 6-2 loss, the Youngstown
Committee lists events for Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Staff report youngstown The Martin Luther King Planning Committee has selected the theme “Eyes
BOYS BASKETBALL
BOYS BASKETBALL East 68, Streetsboro 65 YOUNGSTOWN Deontay Scott led the Panthers (9-1) with
METRO DIGEST || Student nominees to military academies
Military academies WASHINGTON, D.C. Four students from Jefferson, Mahoning and Trumbull
Wilmington students honor classmate killed in plunge
Wilmington Area High's boys basketball game served as a healing center Saturday night for students, faculty and community members grieving the loss of sophomore Shane McQuiston, who died on the way home from a girls basketball game Friday night when the car in which he was riding plunged into Deer Creek. Students wore white as a tribute to their 15-year-old classmate.
area lawmakers
area lawmakers A list of addresses and phone numbers for state representatives and senators and
INDIA gang rape Victim’s friend recounts attack
Associated Press NEW DELHI Passers-by refused to stop to help a naked, bleeding gang-rape victim
'Sharing economy' has regulators uneasy, competition disgruntled
San Jose Mercury News Phillip Zakhour is a pioneer of the “sharing economy.” He makes his living
Packers show off depth in 24-10 win over Minnesota
Associated Press GREEN BAY, Wis. Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers showed how dangerous
Browns may have to fight for Kelly
Associated Press CLEVELAND On the 10th anniversary of their last playoff appearance, the Browns
Ole Miss halts Pitt’s rushing
Associated Press BIRMINGHAM, Ala. Paul Chryst said his game plan didn’t change without leading
Accident victim’s family supports ND
Declan Sullivan was killed in a fall while taping a Notre Dame practice
PUSKAS || Heacock, Kent State bowling tonight
Jon Heacock will coordinate perhaps the nation’s most opportunistic defense tonight
Harden leads Rockets past Cavaliers 112-104
Associated Press CLEVELAND James Harden scored 29 points, including 16 in the fourth quarter,
Gay marriage still a tough sell in Illinois
Associated Press SPRINGFIELD, Ill. The stalling of Illinois’ gay-marriage push shows the
area bowling scores
Second-quarter winners Holiday — I’d Hit That (Selena Class, Amanda Sims, Jeff Gill, Joe Tissler)
NEWSMAKERS
NEWSMAKERS Photo of teen Diana scheduled for auction AMHERST, N.H. A photo marked “not to be
CORRECTION
CORRECTION The contact person for information on Ebony Lifeline Support Group meetings is William
Motive sought after deadly Colo. standoff
Associated Press AURORA, Colo. A gunman barricaded inside his Colorado home fired shots at
A look at some overlooked albums of 2012
Associated Press While everyone was buzzing about big releases from Frank Ocean, Fiona Apple,
Nintendo’s TVii tops other remotes
By RYAN NAKASHIMA Associated Press LOS ANGELES Nintendo’s TV-watching tool for the new Wii U
Obama wants to see action on government’s borrowing limit
Associated Press HONOLULU President Barack Obama is hailing a last-minute deal that pulled the
Up in the air
Chicago Tribune Airfares will be on the rise in 2013, and those niggling airline fees will
Qatar network faces obstacles
Los Angeles Times Al Jazeera has built a formidable presence around the globe, but the Qatar news
The top five prime-time television shows for Dec. 24-30, as compiled by the Nielsen Co. Listings
The top five prime-time television shows for Dec. 24-30, as compiled by the Nielsen Co. Listings
NBC chief Greenblatt rebuilds network
By FRAZIER MOORE AP Television Writer NEW YORK The world didn’t end as some predicted last
Try mirrorless interchangeable lens camera
Q. I want to buy a travel camera with interchangeable lenses, which I guess means an SLR. What do
Youngstown school system hangs in balance this year
Editorial: If state education officials are to be believed, this is a make-or-break year for the Youngstown
TSA finding more firearms
TSA finding more firearms The variety and quantity of firearms discovered at the nation’s airports
Will right to work haunt gov?
Opinion: With two years in office under his belt and his re-election bid on the horizon, Republican Gov. John
Rare Stephen King book up for auction
Rare Stephen King book up for auction ELLSWORTH, MAINE A signed copy of a rare Stephen King
SPORTS DIGEST || Poland-Canfield game pre-sale starts Monday
Poland-Canfield game pre-sale starts Monday POLAND Poland High will begin selling tickets to its
Defending the indefensible
Editorial: Defending the indefensible The sad saga of Penn State’s sex scandal is getting even more sordid
Key ruling 50 years later
Opinion: This month marks the 50th Anniversary of the argument of Gideon v. Wainwright before the U.S.
Opposed to same-sex marriage, company ends wedding business
Trolley company ends wedding business instead of serving same-sex couples
Years Ago
Today is Sunday, Jan. 6, the sixth day of 2013. There are 359 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Plenty of places to stay in Washington for Obama’s second inauguration
Associated Press WASHINGTON Visitors coming to the nation’s capital for President Barack Obama’s
Ask Mr. Know It All
OOPS I was asked if Ronald and Nancy Reagan ever starred in the same movie together. I said no,
Hang up before you fill up
Opinion: Hang up before you fill up I recently stopped for gas at the Circle K on Mahoning Avenue. While I
Columbiana chamber seeks nominations
Columbiana chamber seeks nominations Collumbiana For more than 50 years, the Columbiana Area
Which phone and plan are best for you?
What combination of device, carrier and plan is best for you? Consumer Reports offers some advice.
Pop culture Q&A
Pop culture Q&A By Rich Heldenfels Q. Is “Hell on Wheels” coming back? A. Yes, though not
Agenda Monday
Agenda Monday Citizens for Weathersfield, with appearance by township trustees, 5 p.m., Mineral
Births
Births St. Elizabeth Health Center Katie McAndrew and Brian Griffith, Salem, boy, Jan. 3. Sean
Canadian who sheltered Americans in Iran dies
Associated Press TORONTO John Sheardown, a former Canadian diplomat who sheltered fugitive
Taxi drivers help police
Associated Press COLUMBUS Taxi drivers will be drafted as official lookouts for police as part
nfl News and notes
Wild card round, part two: Today, the Beltway will be buzzing. First, AFC North champion Baltimore
Cliches abound as title nears
Associated Press MIAMI Whether it’s giving 110 percent or taking it one game at a time, you’ve
Pickaway sheriff retires after 48 years
Columbus Dispatch CIRCLEVILLE, Ohio Even amid the jumble of details dating to the early days of
Blood Drives
Blood Drives today St. Elizabeth Health Center Donor Room, 1044 Belmont Ave., Youngstown, 9
Pa. Farm Show draws big opening-day crowd
Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. Visitors wandered past thousands of farm animals, witnessed the
Missoni scion on missing plane
Missoni scion on missing plane caracas, venezuela Rescue crews used boats and aircraft Saturday
HANDSON
HANDSON Volunteering HandsOn Volunteer Network of the Valley, engaging 21st-century volunteers
METRO DIGEST || Boil advisory lifted
Boil advisory lifted The Trumbull County sanitary engineer’s department lifted a boil-water
COLUMBIANA, TRUMBULL COUNTY COURTS
COURTS Columbiana COUNTY New complaints CitiFinancial Inc. v. Debby Hibbs et al, money. Adda
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