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Aurora: Lift gag order in theater shooting case
Aurora: Lift gag order in theater shooting case DENVER (AP) — The City of Aurora has asked a judge
Story of Te’o girlfriend death apparently a hoax
Story of Te’o girlfriend death apparently a hoax SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — A story that Notre Dame
Ore. terrorism suspect portrayed as inexperienced
Ore. terrorism suspect portrayed as inexperienced PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — For the first time since
Va. inmate who fought for death penalty executed
Va. inmate who fought for death penalty executed JARRATT, Va. (AP) — A man who strangled his
WikiLeaks case could hinge on Manning’s beliefs
WikiLeaks case could hinge on Manning’s beliefs FORT MEADE, Md. (AP) — The trial of an Army
In avalanche education, new focus on human factors
In avalanche education, new focus on human factors SNOQUALMIE PASS, Wash. (AP) — As more people
Mom of Colo. woman missing in canyon fears worst
Mom of Colo. woman missing in canyon fears worst FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — The mother of a Colorado
NYC Council eyes disaster planning after Sandys
NYC Council eyes disaster planning after Sandys NEW YORK (AP) — Lawmakers are questioning how well
Video: Woman denies killing lover in Arizona
Video: Woman denies killing lover in Arizona PHOENIX (AP) — Jurors in the trial of a woman charged
Marine pleads guilty to urinating on corpses
Marine pleads guilty to urinating on corpses CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. (AP) — A U.S. Marine has pleaded
Gun safety is topic of the day
Gun safety is topic of the day YOUNGSTOWN President Barack Obama signed 23 executive orders on
Cleveland Clinic nurse accused of murder-hire plot
Cleveland Clinic nurse accused of murder-hire plot LAKEWOOD, Ohio (AP) — A Cleveland Clinic nurse
Sebring school board meets at 6 tonight
Sebring school board meets at 6 tonight Sebring The Sebring school board’s regular meeting will
FOOD SALES AND DINNERS
TODAY Boar’s Head Ladies of St. John’s Episcopal Church, 323 Wick Ave., will serve a chicken
BREAKING: Obama unveils $500 million gun violence package
Obama unveils $500 million gun violence package
Mathews school board meets tonight at 6
Mathews school board meets tonight at 6 Vienna The Mathews school board will have a meeting at 6
Group claims Franciscan molested children at JFK in Warren
Group claims Franciscan molested children at JFK in Warren NEWTON FALLS A New Jersey-based
Columbiana Tourism needs volunteers
Columbiana Tourism needs volunteers COLUMBIANA The Columbiana Area Tourism Bureau is planning
Wal-Mart to hire vets, buy more American goods
Why wait on Washington to fix the economy when there’s Wal-Mart?
Decision on apartment complex postponed
200 people gather for hearing about the proposed 48-unit apartment complex
Poland boys grind out win at Niles
Poland coach Ken Grisdale was anxious to see how his team would respond to its first loss.
Massillon Perry shuts down Boardman boys
The Boardman High offense picked the wrong time to go south.
Anti-doping officials want Armstrong to confess under oath
A televised confession by Lance Armstrong isn't enough for anti-doping officials.
Chaney students design future city
The team of four students designed a city and built a model of it
Autopsy on Boardman boy suggests a viral infection
Initial studies from Monday’s autopsy on the body of Hunter Sean Ewert, 4, of Boardman are consistent with a viral infection, said forensic pathologist Dr. Joseph Ohr.
Earl Charity III gets seven years in prison in an East Side drive-by shooting
Charity pleaded guilty to a drive-by shooting as the prosecution appeals a judge’s dismissal of an unrelated aggravated murder charge.
MAHONING COUNTY COURTS, BANKRUPTCIES
courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Vincent N. Kurtz Jr., 23, of 86 Snyder Ave.,
Tasting times 2
Tasting times 2 Valley wine and beer lovers will enjoy two great local tasting events Thursday
State says former treasurer must repay school
Audit details missing money from district
World is watching today’s journalists
Opinion: By Amy Wilentz Los Angeles Times Recently, I wrote a post for my personal blog about the opening
Do blacks benefit from liberalism?
Opinion: There is no question that liberals do an impressive job of expressing concern for blacks. But do the
US Naval fleet is shrinking
Opinion: By Brian Slattery Heritage Foundation After long delays, Russia has deployed a new ballistic
GM predicts modest growth in profits
GM predicts modest growth in profits DETROIT General Motors says it expects only a modest
Survivors record song for charity
Associated Press NEW YORK Children who survived last month’s shooting rampage at Connecticut’s
Trumbull would benefit by trimming its election precincts
Editorial: A board of elections has a dual responsibility to the public. The first is to assure an honest
Births
Births St. Elizabeth Health Center Correction: Jacob and Rachel Williams, Canfield, girl, Jan.
New ‘Idol’ judges learn to say no
By Rick Bentley The Fresno Bee PASADENA, Calif. Country superstar Keith Urban had no problem
Hinder, Nonpoint concert at club
The top five streamed tracks on Spotify from Jan. 7 to Sunday: v Macklemore & Ryan Lewis feat.
2 killed, 1 hurt in Ky. college shooting
2 killed, 1 hurt in Ky. college shooting LOUISVILLE, Ky. Two people were shot and killed and a
NUMBERS IN THE NEWS 1801 Source: U.S. Marine Band
“The President’s Own” U.S. Marine Band will participate in the 57th inauguration Monday. This marks
Ravens, 49ers back in conference title games
The Ravens and 49ers want to change their conference championship fortunes.
Steamers Tavern is Not your average restaurant
Steamers takes pride in the experience you have when you come in.
Shakers!
Opinion: Shakers! This Liberty bar and grill builds its reputation for serving quality dishes, which Burger
Harding 63 east60
Harding 63 east60 Next: Warren Harding at Bedford, Friday, 7:30 p.m. Next: East at Ursuline,
Steeple parts at Unitarian church removed smoothly and safely
The crane scaled registered 10,000 pounds for the spire and lantern
Obama proposing gun limits
Associated Press WASHINGTON President Barack Obama is launching the nation’s most sweeping
Traffic search leads to discovery of drugs and weapons
The West Side home contained drugs and weapons throughout the house.
Mealtime salvation
Mealtime salvation “What’s for dinner?” It’s often the most dreaded question of the day.
This year’s Mahoning County budget has no room for growth, chief deputy auditor says
The $2.5 million Mahoning County general fund carry-over is nothing to celebrate and falls far below the $4.4 million carry-over a year ago, fiscal officer notes.
Austintown Fitch girls play basketball for a cause
For the fourth year, the Austintown Fitch girls basketball team will be playing their game to bring about awareness for breast cancer research. The cause is something that has been an inspiration to coach Stacie Cepin since college.
A grilling experience
A grilling experience Ross and Steph Morrone visited one of their favorite teppanyaki grill
New USDA program provides microloans to community farmers
Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. With interest in locally grown food soaring, the federal
Baby’s first swear word
Opinion: Baby’s first swear word Chicago Tribune: A new study suggests that babies learn bits of their
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .70, 26.74 .13 Avalon
PBS shows to examine the Newtown tragedy
LYNN ELBER AP Television Writer BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. Public television is putting its
Staff report
Staff report AUSTINTOWN Hinder and Nonpoint will come to Rodeo Music Hall (formerly Club
House approves $50.5B in aid for Sandy victims
Associated Press WASHINGTON More than 10 weeks after superstorm Sandy brutalized parts of the
Distance ed grows
Opinion: By Patrick Pacalo Special to The Vindicator What is distance education? Today, distance
Penguins’ Crosby readty to return to NHL’s elite
Sidney Crosby's headaches are gone. Finally. So are the doubts.
TV ponders responsibility in wake of Conn. shootings Seeking answers
By Gail Pennington St. Louis Post-Dispatch PASADENA, Calif. John Landgraf runs the FX
oddly enough
oddly enough Dads wronged on batch of Pa. birth certificates JOHNSTOWN, Pa. About 500 new
Browns will play at FirstEnergy Stadium
Cleveland Browns Stadium’s name will change, and a dome and artificial turf are still options
CIA has list of greatest hits
Opinion: By Tom Engelhardt Los Angeles Times We got Osama bin Laden — and now we’ll be getting him again
Drilling company seeks second road use and maintenance agreement
Trumbull County commissioners are expected to approve a second road use and maintenance agreement with Halcon Resources of Houston .
No charges to be filed in shooting death
Staff report MERCER, PA. No charges will be filed against a father in the shooting death of his
Scores killed in blasts at Syrian university
Associated Press BEIRUT Twin blasts ripped through a university campus in Syria’s largest city
New Austintown trustee installed
By SUSAN TEBBEN stebben@vindy.com AUSTINTOWN Some new faces were introduced along with the
Man injured in crash
Man injured in crash LEAVITTSBURG Troopers from the Southington Post of the Ohio State Highway
Youngstown man sentenced to three years in prison on robbery, assault
Shauntare R. Davis, 25, of East Avondale Avenue, Youngstown, got three years in prison after pleading guilty Tuesday to aggravated robbery and felonious assault.
Gay-marriage supporters urge RI lawmakers to OK legislation
Associated Press PROVIDENCE, R.I. Hundreds of supporters of same-sex marriage rights assembled
Superintendent, board respond to concerns about enrollment at Austintown
The Austintown School Board heard concerns from the public and approved open enrollment for the schools, saying where money is tight, open enrollment can help.
Niles board puts levies on ballot
By JORDAN COHEN news@vindy.com NILES In its first meeting of 2013, the board of education
birthdays
birthdays Singer Barbara Lynn is 71. Country singer Ronnie Milsap is 70. Country singer Jim
Brown files for mayoral run
Brown files for mayoral run YOUNGSTOWN City Council President Jamael Tito Brown filed
Agenda Thursday
Agenda Thursday Mahoning County Alcohol and Drug Addiction Services Board, 5 p.m., board
Sickness can’t stop Phillips, Ridge
Corey Phillips scored 20 points to lead the Rams past Crestview.
Canfield rebounds late to top Alliance
The Cardinals rallied from a nine-point fourth quarter deficit.
SALES-TAX RECEIPTS
SALES-TAX RECEIPTS Mahoning County’s sales-tax receipts going back to 2008, the year the recession
Williams: How good are the Phantoms?
The Phantoms closed the first-half of their 64-game regular season with three straight wins.
Dorsey helps WGH stop East
In a game that was hyped for weeks, Warren Harding senior Mik’quan Dorsey stepped up his play and helped the Raiders hold off East, 63-60, on Tuesday night.
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