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PNC Bank in Hermitage robbed this afternoon
Police are looking for a man who robbed PNC Bank on Hermitage Road.
Struthers residents divided over credit union move
Residents who crowded city council’s meeting Wednesday tried to sway the lawmakers on a controversial zoning issue, which passed second reading Wednesday with a 4-3 vote.
City man gets prison term for abduction, assault of former girlfriend
City man gets prison term for abduction, assault of former girlfriend
Lawsuit settlement reached in death of Ohio teen hit by stun gun
Lawsuit settlement reached in death of Ohio teen hit by stun gun
Survey: Ky. horse industry worth billions
Survey: Ky. horse industry worth billions LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A survey of Kentucky’s equine
OSHP troopers seize guns, drugs after traffic stops in Scioto County
OSHP troopers seize guns, drugs after traffic stops in Scioto County
Ohio attorney general: Close athletes’ rape trial
Ohio attorney general: Close athletes’ rape trial COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio’s attorney general
No charges against 2nd person in college shooting
No charges against 2nd person in college shooting HOUSTON (AP) — Authorities say they don’t expect
National sanctuary gets 1st chimps from La. lab
National sanctuary gets 1st chimps from La. lab NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The first chimpanzees from a
Ga. authorities investigating KKK fliers
Ga. authorities investigating KKK fliers COVINGTON, Ga. (AP) — Sheriff’s officials in the Atlanta
Commission approves Liberty shared-services agreement
Commission approves Liberty shared-services agreement liberty The School’s state appointed
Tampa socialite addresses Petraeus scandal
Tampa socialite addresses Petraeus scandal TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — A Tampa socialite is speaking out on
Suspended priest pleads not guilty in meth probe
Suspended priest pleads not guilty in meth probe HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — A suspended Roman Catholic
Brownlee Woods group to meet
Brownlee Woods group to meet Youngstown The Brownlee Woods Neighborhood Association will hold
Ohio Supreme Court to decide group's right to sue JobsOhio
Ohio Supreme Court to decide group's right to sue JobsOhio
MVOC leaders lobby in Columbus
MVOC leaders lobby in Columbus COLUMBUS — Fifteen Mahoning Valley Organizing Collaborative leaders
Beaver Township accepting applications for 2013 pavilion rentals
Beaver Township accepting applications for 2013 pavilion rentals
Ohio couple admits putting kids in plastic boxes
Ohio couple admits putting kids in plastic boxes STEUBENVILLE, Ohio (AP) — An eastern Ohio couple
176 firearms indictments filed in northern Ohio last year
176 firearms indictments filed in northern Ohio last year
Hillary Clinton: Nobody more committed to security
Hillary Clinton: Nobody more committed to security
Top court won’t hear Dann appeal
Top court won’t hear Dann appeal The Ohio Supreme Court has refused to hear former Democratic
North Jackson pastor goes to prison on rape, GSI charges
North Jackson pastor goes to prison on rape, GSI charges
Te’o tells Couric he briefly lied about girlfriend
Te’o tells Couric he briefly lied about girlfriend NEW YORK (AP) — Notre Dame linebacker Manti
2 charged with stealing from Mass. Girl Scouts
2 charged with stealing from Mass. Girl Scouts NORTHAMPTON, Mass. (AP) — Two men are being held on
Former drilling firm controller set for theft plea
Former drilling firm controller set for theft plea PITTSBURGH (AP) — The former controller of a
Jury picking set for Justice Joan Orie Melvin
Jury picking set for Justice Joan Orie Melvin PITTSBURGH (AP) — Jury selection is set to begin for
Guard expected to appear in Pittsburgh prison case
Guard expected to appear in Pittsburgh prison case PITTSBURGH (AP) — A fired state prison guard is
Flu vaccines Thursday in Austintown
Mahoning County District Board of Health, 50 Westchester Drive, is offering influenza vaccine from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Thursday.
FOOD SALES AND DINNERS
FRIDAY Christ the Good Shepherd at St. Joseph the Provider Church, 633 Porter Ave., Campbell, will
C-RS chapter to host speaker Thursday
Chapter to host speaker Thursday YOUNGSTOWN Youngstown-Warren Chapter, Carpatho-Rusyn Society
Tokyo House Savor the time, savor the food
The food was worth the three hour wait.
Volunteers needed to feed the hungry
Trumbull Trumbull Mobile Meals is looking for people interested in ensuring that no one goes hungry in their communities.
Faulkner says acquaintance punched him at funeral
Robert L. Faulkner, 67, a longtime member of the Warren Board of Education, says he suffered a minor injury to his face after being struck at a funeral on Wick Street Southeast Saturday.
Phantoms among USHL’s hottest teams
Having won seven of their last eight games, the Youngstown Phantoms are as hot as any team in the USHL.
Group seeking investigation of Youngstown Diocese
The group and prosecutors are encouraging victims to come forward to authorities
Mahoning Valley jobless rate ticks upward in December
Unemployment was up last month after companies began laying off workers after the holidays, but data is still encouraging when compared to 2011.
Top 5 fugitive Sitnic faces slew of charges following Boardman chase
Jason Sitnic was wanted by U.S. Marshals on burglary warrant and probation violation
49ers look to follow Giants’ lead
Like the Giants, the San Francisco 49ers are chasing a title
Warren lunch draws homeless or near-homeless
On one of coldest days of the year, 20 or so people had a free lunch and answered an annual survey about homelessness.
Mahoning Valley businesses to give away wedding
Attendees at a March 3 bridal show at the Saxon Club in Youngstown will vote to determine the winner.
Thomas scores 20 as OSU tops Iowa
Almost no one for No. 14 Ohio State was thrilled with the way they played Tuesday night.
Youngstown school board discusses money woes
School board members are considering a management study or audits to guide cuts
Federal funding flows to MVEDC, Eastgate
Audit findings in 2012 created a gap year when funding was not awarded
Valley lawmakers get assignments on legislative committees
By MARC KOVAC news@vindy.com COLUMBUS Mahoning Valley lawmakers have snagged top spots on
You know it's cold when ice skating warms you up
Unusually cold conditions Tuesday closed most Mahoning Valley schools. As a results, many students hit the ice at the indoor Ice Zone in Boardman. Conditions will remain cold today with wind chills dropping to minus 17.
President Obama left little doubt about where he stands, but that’s not the last word
Editorial: President Barack Obama could have used his second inaugural address Monday as an opportunity to
Arterton, Renner go on a witch hunt
By Roger Moore McClatchy Newspapers Around the world, ask movie-lovers where they saw their
Valley housing sales slow in December
Housing sales may have slowed in December, but 2012 proved to be a year of recovery for the Valley's real estate market.
Obama has bold agenda as he starts second term
Opinion: WASHINGTON President Obama launched his second term with a surprisingly lengthy and bold to-do
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .70, 26.95 .08 Avalon
Roe v. Wade 40 years later
Opinion: At last week’s signing of “executive actions” designed to combat gun violence in America, President
ENTERTAINMENT DIGEST
Super Bowl Sunday is less than two weeks away, and the anticipation is building — to see the clever
Police arrest 3 in theft of priceless artworks
Associated Press ROTTERDAM, Netherlands Romanian authorities have arrested three suspects in
It’s good to be bad
By Luaine Lee McClatchy Newspapers PASADENA, Calif. Tate Donovan has been an actor for 30
Do gun control laws control guns?
Opinion: The gun control controversy is only the latest of many issues to be debated almost solely in terms
Italian wines
Italian wines A lot of people in our valley love Italian wines. Drinks columnist Brian Fry
Heart-smart recipes made easy
Family Features Eating for heart health is actually easier — and more delicious — than you might
Asian-inspired comfort foods
Family Features Chefs continue to be inspired by global ingredients in 2013, and home cooks can
Be heart smart
Be heart smart Eating for heart health is actually easier — and more delicious — than you might
Foreign policy juggling act
Opinion: As President Obama embarks on his second term, his foreign-policy strategy remains murky. Clearly,
Franco’s Sundance films explore aspects of sex
By SANDY COHEN AP Entertainment Writer PARK CITY, Utah There’s a lot of leather and sex in
Births
Births St. Elizabeth Health Center Luigi Perez and Yusdenis Labrada Perodin, Youngstown, boy,
Free lunch/ surplus food
Free lunch/ surplus food EB Family Life Center, 7 S. Garland Ave., Youngstown, free lunch, noon
Agenda Thursday
Agenda Thursday Salem school board, work study at 6:30 p.m., regular meeting at 7 p.m., high
Survey finds favorable view of oil and gas impact
Huntington National Bank's Midwest Economic Index finds that many in shale gas exploration regions believe it will have a positive economic impact on their communities.
Today in history
Today is Wednesday, Jan. 23, the 23rd day of 2013. There are 342 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Compromise clears the way for a Feb. 5 vote on the full solid waste plan
By a 5-2 vote on Tuesday, the Mahoning County Solid Waste Policy Committee slightly reduced landfill inspection and monitoring funding.
newsmakers
newsmakers Beyonce lip synced anthem at inaugural WASHINGTON Beyonce lip-synced the national
birthdays
birthdays Actress Chita Rivera is 80. Actor Gil Gerard is 70. Actor Rutger Hauer is 69. Singer
METRO DIGEST || Falkner punched at funeral
Punched at funeral WARREN Robert L. Faulkner, 67, a longtime member of the Warren Board of
40 years after Roe v. Wade, abortion opponents march on
Associated Press TOPEKA, Kan. Abortion opponents marked the 40th anniversary of the Roe v. Wade
Netanyahu appears to win election narrowly
Netanyahu appears to win election narrowly JERUSALEM Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his
Man arraigned on OVI charge
A Niles man pleaded innocent Tuesday to operating a motor vehicle impaired and child endangering
Source: Cincinnati gets 2015 All-Star game
The Reds will host the 2015 All-Star game at Great American Ball Park, the city’s first since 1988.
DECEMBER HOME SALES
DECEMBER HOME SALES 2012 Mahoning County: 169 Trumbull County: 114 Columbiana County: 61
Poll: Most in favor of illegals’ becoming citizens
Associated Press WASHINGTON More than 6 in 10 Americans now favor allowing illegal immigrants
US transports French troops to Mali
Associated Press SEGOU, Mali American planes transported French troops and equipment to Mali, a
Lawyer seeks delay, change of venue for Ohio rape trial
Associated Press COLUMBUS The lawyer for one of two high-school football players charged with
Pa. man jailed for Facebook threats
Associated Press DELMONT, Pa. A western Pennsylvania man has been charged with threatening a
Stout could spend five years in prison.
The man had initially faced 46 counts concerning sexually graphic pictures of children.
Laser-generated first-down line possible
The yellow first-down line on TV could one day become part of the in-game experience at all 32 NFL stadiums.
MAHONING COUNTY COURTS
courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Eyad Sharif Abdul-Qader Almaghariz, 27, of 1994
oddly enough
oddly enough Police in Tennessee arrest intoxicated zombie shouter CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. Police
Joe Paterno’s supporters pay tribute
Flowers and mementos left by supporters adorned Joe Paterno’s gravesite Tuesday, a year after the longtime Penn State coach’s death.
Jury selection begins in inmate’s case
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Jury selection is under way in the assault trial of a 30-year-old man
Pittsburgh Penguins off to a fast start
Sidney Crosby hasn’t scored yet. Evgeni Malkin either. The way the superstar duo’s teammates are playing for the Pittsburgh Penguins at the moment, it hardly matters.
Irving powers Cavs victory
Associated Press CLEVELAND Count Boston’s Doc Rivers as one coach who thinks Kyrie Irving should
Settlement reached in suit against Mahoning sheriff, major
The lawsuit was filed in 2001 by John Martynyszyn against Sheriff Randall Wellington and Maj. Michael Budd.
Victim identified
Victim identified YOUNGSTOWN The Mahoning County coroner has identified one of the two victims
Gunfire on Texas campus injures three, ignites fears
A fight between two people erupted in gunfire Tuesday at a Houston-area community college, catching a maintenance man in the crossfire and leaving students and others cowering in classrooms.
Serena Williams ousted at Australian Open
Serena Williams is out of the Australian Open after losing her quarterfinal match 3-6, 7-5, 6-4 to 19-year-old American Sloane Stephens.
Feds sue Poland man to recoup restitution
William Helbley was sentenced in a criminal case last year to serve three years’ probation and to make $381,827 in restitution.
Mobile home fire leaves Bazetta family homeless
The fire apparently started in the dryer, and the family attempted to put it out.
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