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Jet clips another at Miami airport gate, no one hurt
Jet clips another at Miami airport gate, no one hurt MIAMI (AP) — Authorities say a commercial
NJ Gov: NRA ad on Obama daughters ‘reprehensible’
NJ Gov: NRA ad on Obama daughters ‘reprehensible’ TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey Gov. Chris
Judge requiring Bales to undergo sanity review
Judge requiring Bales to undergo sanity review SEATTLE (AP) — The military judge overseeing the
Pa. museum’s Grace Kelly exhibit set for October
Pa. museum’s Grace Kelly exhibit set for October DOYLESTOWN, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania’s James A.
Lawyer to seek release of Saudi air force sergeant
Lawyer to seek release of Saudi air force sergeant LAS VEGAS (AP) — A defense attorney says he’ll
Sen. King: No strong reason to oppose Hagel
Sen. King: No strong reason to oppose Hagel BOSTON (AP) — Maine Sen. Angus King sees no strong
New-look Browns turn to Turner on offense
New-look Browns turn to Turner on offense CLEVELAND (AP) — The Cleveland Browns named Norv Turner
Inauguration Day: A calendar conundrum
Inauguration Day: A calendar conundrum The inauguration of President Barack Obama. Jan. 20 is the
Fed: 12 indicted in Southeast sex trafficking case
Fed: 12 indicted in Southeast sex trafficking case SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — Federal authorities say
Suspect in St. Louis school shooting had warrant
Suspect in St. Louis school shooting had warrant ST. LOUIS (AP) — A part-time student accused of
3 men charged in dismemberment of Ky. drug dealer
3 men charged in dismemberment of Ky. drug dealer Authorities are accusing three men of killing a
Rep. Ryan serves on two subcommittees
Rep. Ryan serves on two subcommittees YOUNGSTOWN — U.S. Rep. Tim Ryan of Niles, D-13th, has been
UPDATE: Man killed in Youngstown West Side house fire is ID'd
Officials are on the scene of a house fire on the city's lower West Side on Broadview Avenue.
Youngstown to pay $361,079.33 in severance packages to 20 former employees
Youngstown to pay $361,079.33 in severance packages to 20 former employees YOUNGSTOWN The city’s
Parents announce Dolak-Slider engagement
Deborah A. Dolak of Canfield and Gary E. Dolak of Columbiana are announcing the engagement of their daughter, Bethany Michelle Dolak, and Scott Alan Slider, both of Canton.
Parents announce Heck-Shambaugh engagement
poland Robert and Cynthia Heck of Poland are announcing the engagement of their daughter, Erin
Carla Gentile, Michael Krisuk set date in July
PULASKI, PA. Fred and Marie Gentile of Pulaski, Pa., are announcing the engagement of their
Miss Liverani, Mr. Denton to be married
Dave and Patti Denton of Struthers are announcing the engagement of their son, Brian Denton of Poland, and Christina Liverani of New Castle, Pa.
Bomb threat disrupts routine at Warren school
Bomb threat disrupts routine at Warren school WARREN Warren City Schools asked students at
American Legion will sponsor dinner
American Legion will sponsor dinner CAMPBELL American Legion Post 560, 103 12th St., is
Battle lines drawn over $500M in gun reforms
Conceding “this will be difficult,” President Barack Obama urged a reluctant Congress on Wednesday to require background checks for all gun sales and ban both military-style assault weapons and high-capacity ammunition magazines in an emotion-laden plea to curb gun violence in America.
Warren JFK settles with 11 men over sex abuse
Two men describe sex abuse at hands of former Warren JFK trainer
South Side man sues city and five police officers, alleging excessive force
Edward Bratton, 59, filed suit, saying police used excessive force and injured him in a traffic stop over an unleashed dog.
Canfield’s boys swim team is unbeaten
Canfield’s swim teams are closing in on the postseason.
Restored pipe organ beckons renowned player to Stambaugh
Restored pipe organ beckons renowned player to Stambaugh
Students honor Dr. King
The Williamson students sang songs honoring the late civil rights leader
Chapin: Defense will determine Buckeyes’ fate
Ohio State’s men’s basketball victory Sunday over Michigan does not guarantee the Buckeyes can punch their ticket to the Final Four.
Notre Dame star’s dead girlfriend never existed
Notre Dame says its star linebacker was the victim of a cruel hoax.
Shotz Bar improved and closing it ‘would be counterproductive,’ prosecutor says
An agreement with the prosecutor lets Shotz Bar in Austintown stay open if it complies with all laws and doesn’t present a public nuisance.
Slocum pleased with YSU leaders
By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN At times this season, Youngstown State men’s basketball coach Jerry Slocum has been unhappy with his team’s focus and performance — particularly at home — but he’s never complained about its leadership.
Police sorting through details that led to an East Side shooting
Both victims are expected to recover from their injuries
Former YSU running back Mays poised to replace Vivo
P.J. Mays is best known for being a standout running back for Youngstown State who briefly played with the San Diego Chargers.
Girard residents seeking voter referendum
Citizens are hoping to overturn the council's vote to install water meters
Armstrong says viewers can decide
Lance Armstrong said viewers can judge for themselves how candid he was in his interview with Oprah Winfrey.
POLICE CALLS
POLICE CALLS A summary of recent criminal activity in Canfield city and Austintown: CANFIELD
Off the courts | High school basketball news & notes
All-American Change Beginning next year, basketball fans attending games involving All-American
Around the NFL | Wednesday’s news and notes
Eagles hire Chip Kelly: In the end, Chip Kelly chose the NFL, giving the Eagles their guy.
NY school-bus drivers strike
Associated Press NEW YORK Tens of thousands of New York City children who usually ride school
Surplus food
Surplus food Price Memorial A.M.E. Zion Church, 920 Dryden Ave., Youngstown, free lunch, 11 a.m.
Judge orders Ohio agency to provide autistic boy’s treatment
Associated Press CINCINNATI A federal judge has ruled that Ohio health authorities must begin
oddly enough
oddly enough Detective: Prankster registered as ‘Obama’ in 2008 PITTSBURGH A county detective
Government secrecy is real
Opinion: By Edward Wasserman Miami Herald Two weeks ago on a cross-country flight I checked three bags,
BKH roles out new app
Betras, Kopp & Harshman unveil a new app that allows clients to contact firm with a touch of a button.
Official discusses security measures
By JORDAN COHEN news@vindy.com VIENNA Mathews Superintendent Lewis Lowery said that an alert-
Married burglars appear in court
A couple who burglarized a home while their children waited in the getaway car waived their right to a preliminary hearing
“Anger management” (9 p.m., fx): Bad boy Charlie Sheen returns tonight in “Anger
“Anger management” (9 p.m., fx): Bad boy Charlie Sheen returns tonight in “Anger Management,” and if
More trouble for Boeing Dreamliner
Associated Press The federal government grounded Boeing’s newest and most technologically
Campbell official called on to resign
By jeanne starmack starmack@vindy.com campbell A Campbell council member called on the city
ER visits tied to energy drinks double since 2007
Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO The young man stumbled into the emergency room late one night
Goofy fad sweeps campuses
Opinion: By Jim Hightower OtherWords A new fad is sweeping across America’s university campuses — and
CEOs call for rise in retirement age
CEOs call for rise in retirement age WASHINGTON An influential group of business CEOs is pushing
JPMorgan CEO gets big pay cut
Associated Press NEW YORK America’s best-known banker is getting a big pay cut. JPMorgan
UCFC to raise $47 million
The parent company of Home Savings and Loan will raise a majority of new capital for the bank by issuing private stock options.
Study: Flu shot safe in pregnancy
Associated Press NEW YORK A large study offers reassuring news for pregnant women: It’s safe to
A small, but important, step in uniting of health agencies
Editorial: Although the OHIO Department of Health has reduced an audit finding for recovery from the Youngstown
Campaign starts over guns, with both sides referencing children
McClatchy Newspapers WASHINGTON President Barack Obama’s call Wednesday to thwart gun violence —
Give felons right to vote
Opinion: The Independent, Ashland, Ky.: State Rep. Jesse Crenshaw, D-Lexington, has prefiled a bill for
Canfield residents attend meeting looking for update
By SUSAN TEBBEN stebben@vindy.com CANFIELD A case that has been going on for about six years
This weekend 2nd Annual Lariccia’s See Them Rise High School Basketball Showcase
Where Covelli Centre, 229 East Front Street, Youngstown Tickets Available for $7 per person at
Quilts in Butler museum exhibit are works of art Beyond comfort
When we think of a quilt, we think of patchwork and flannel, an everyday blanket spread across a bed for comfort and warmth. However, an exhibition at the Butler Institute of American Art titled “Beyond Comfort” is challenging the traditional definition of a quilt.
American Legion Post 737, 16465 Milton Ave., Lake Milton; 330-654-5630
American Legion Post 737, 16465 Milton Ave., Lake Milton; 330-654-5630 Fri: Ginny and the Jettz, 7
Troupe creates laughs on the fly
Give this quartet of comedians a few guidelines, and boom! Instant shenanigans.
Hinder, Nonpoint concert is canceled
Staff report AUSTINTOWN The March 7 Hinder-Nonpoint concert at Rodeo Music Hall has been
Brown outlines mortgage settlement
U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown on Wednesday discussed how Ohio will benefit from last week's $8.5 billion settlement.
MLK Dream Team celebration planned
MLK Dream Team celebration planned WARREN The Trumbull County MLK Dream Team presents the 2013
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .70, 26.58 —.16 Avalon
Laricca ‘See Them Rise Showcase’ set for Sunday-Monday
Area teams set to square off at Covelli Centre
MAHONING COUNTY COURTS
courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Richard S. Zuti, 74, of 4127 Euclid Blvd.,
Brian Regan From Seinfeld to Stambaugh
There’s something special about playing shows in Ohio for comedian Brian Regan.
NEW THIS WEEK
NEW THIS WEEK Broken City (R) After being double-crossed and framed by the mayor, an ex-cop
Reduce your odds of getting the flu
By Drs. KAY JUDGE and MAXINE BARISH-WREDEN The Sacramento Bee (MCT) What can you do to prevent
“I cried like everyone else [about the Newtown, Conn., shootings]. ... But these changes are
“I cried like everyone else [about the Newtown, Conn., shootings]. ... But these changes are not
Today
Today Children Baby Brilliant: Fun Time for 4s and 5s, 10 a.m., Public Library of Youngstown &
newsmakers
newsmakers ‘Diff’rent Strokes’ star Conrad Bain dies NEW YORK Conrad Bain, a veteran stage and
birthdays
birthdays Actress Betty White is 91. Actor James Earl Jones is 82. Talk-show host Maury Povich is
Hysterectomy rates drop as women learn their options Changing options
By Anita Creamer The Sacramento Bee SACRAMENTO, Calif. Not until after the surgery did Sandra
War photographer to speak at Butler
The Butler Institute of American Art, 524 Wick Ave., will present a free talk by internationally known photographer and Youngstown native John Wendle at 2 p.m. Sunday in the museum’s Beecher Center auditorium.
Shepherd ranks with top agencies in US
Shepherd ranks with top agencies in US AUSTINTOWN Shepherd of the Valley’s
AUDITIONS
AUDITIONS ACTORS “City of Angels,SDRq Salem Community Theatre, 490 E. State St., Salem, will
How will Hagel’s hearing go?
Opinion: WASHINGTON Senate hearings on the nomination of Chuck Hagel to be defense secretary will be a
In support of guns
Opinion: By David Kopel Los Angeles Times Everyone knows the terrible litany of gun violence: Columbine
Reagan understood gun restrictions
Opinion: By Brett Joshpe Hartford Courant In the wake of the massacre at the Sandy Hook Elementary School
Niles man indicted on attempted murder, felonious assault
A 21-year-old North Cedar Street, Niles, man has been indicted on charges of attempted murder and felonious assault for his part in a Nov. 16 assault in Niles.
Resurfacing projects set to start in city
Staff report campbell Four road resurfacing projects are set to begin in the city, likely in the
Women moving on from tough loss
By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Was Saturday’s loss a speed bump or road block?
CD RATES
CD RATES The table shows the annual percentage yield as of Wednesday. All yields given in percent.
Cilantro controls bad case of psoriasis
Q. I have a home remedy that is amazing. I used to have severe psoriasis on my knees, elbows, eyes,
Years Ago
Today is Thursday, Jan. 17, the 17th day of 2013. There are 348 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Militants seize hostages in Algeria
Militants seize hostages in Algeria ALGIERS, Algeria As Algerian army helicopters clattered
Nursing sore ankle, Serena advances in Australia
Associated Press MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA Serena Williams cautiously walked onto the court, and
President proposes gun control measures
President Obama signed 23 executive orders on gun safety and is urging Congress to take action to require universal background checks for gun purchases, ban military-style assault weapons, limit high-capacity magazines and crack down on straw-purchases of guns.
Should Lawrence and Mercer counties share costs on emergency systems?
Each county’s system would remain autonomous
Baseball team auction Jan. 26 at McMenamy’s
Baseball team auction Jan. 26 at McMenamy’s NILES Tickets to Major League Baseball games,
Online survey available
Online survey available POLAND An online survey is now available for Poland residents to voice
McDonald puts school levy renewal on May ballot
The levy was originally passed at 4 mills in November 2007.
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