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Family wants 'Teddy' signs to raise abuse awareness
Fourteen-year-old Teddy Foltz died after years of daily abuse at the hands of his mother's boyfriend, Zaryl Bush. Kelly Plummer of Hubbard, Teddy’s godmother, has ...
Stories published June 22, 2013
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Lily Pond renovations on display at tonight's Luau
They donned their shades and Hawaiian shirts, added a lei and listened to Calypso music to restore the Lily Pond in Mill Creek MetroParks.
UPDATE: Bear moves to Forest Lawn; officials urge residents to leave it alone
A black bear that’s been lumbering through southern Mahoning County much of today was last spotted in Forest Lawn Cemetery at about 8 p.m.
Super Nats under way in Salem; concert tonight at 10
She might be too young to have a driver’s license, but 15-year-old Sarah Gruver already has clocked 83 mph behind the wheel.
N. American radio operators displaying crisis response this weekend, ours in Canfield
Amateur radio communication has come a long way since the olden days of Morse Code.
Police, dogs search home of Patriots' player Hernandez in wake of Odin Lloyd murder
State police officers and dogs are searching the home of New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez as they investigate the killing of a semi-pro football player whose body was found nearby.
Danish driver dies in crash 10 minutes into 24-hour Le Mans race today
Danish driver Allan Simonsen died following a crash at the 24 Hours of Le Mans today in the first driver fatality at the high-speed endurance event since 1997.
US asks Hong Kong for Snowden's return
The National Security Council says U.S. officials have contacted authorities in Hong Kong for the extradition of Edward Snowden, the former government contractor who says he leaked highly classified documents about two surveillance programs.
Crash at Dayton air show kills pilot and seasoned wing-walker Jane Wicker
A plane carrying a wing walker crashed at an air show and exploded into flames Saturday, killing the pilot and stunt walker instantly, authorities said.
Black bear reported in Champion, second in Valley today
Black bear reported in Champion, second in Valley today Staff report CHAMPION Residents
UPDATE: Black bear moves into Boardman
UPDATE: Black bear moves into Boardman Staff report BOARDMAN A black bear spotted this morning
Air-show crash in Dayton kills two
Air-show crash in Dayton kills two DAYTON, Ohio A plane carrying a wing walker crashed today
Senior art show set for YMCA
Senior art show set for YMCA BOARDMAN The Artists’ Reception for the 3rd annual Centered:
YWCA features preview party and winners
YWCA preview party Saturday will feature the winners of the 31st Annual Women Artists.
Teens break into home for hot dogs
Teens break into home for hot dogs WILMINGTON, Ohio Police in southwest Ohio say two apparently
Judge: Audio experts on screams cannot testify at trial in Trayvon Martin killing
Judge: Audio experts on screams cannot testify at trial in Trayvon Martin killing Associated Press
Large black bear roaming today in Canfield, police report
Large black bear roaming today in Canfield, police report Staff report CANFIELD A large black
DelBene-Keyser engagement announced
Alex and Lena DelBene of Girard are announcing the engagement of their granddaughter, Chynna DelBene of Sesser, Ill., and Ethan Keyser of Mount Erie, Ill.
Owens-Kelley vows will be exchanged
Cassandra Davis of Youngstown is announcing the engagement and approaching marriage of her daughter, NaKeisha Owens, to DeVon Kelley. Gail Kelley of Youngstown and Joseph Reid, also of Youngstown, are the parents of the future groom.
Kent State gets grants to research diabetes, digestive disease
Kent State University is receiving $825,792 in federal grants from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
Southside boxer Willie Nelson gears up for HBO debut
On June 29 in Mashantucket, Conn., Nelson (20-1-1, 12 KOs) will fight Luciano Leonel Cuello (32-2, 16 KOs).
Austintown considers raising high grass nuisance fee
Instead of charging the usual $55 per hour worked for cutting a lawn of a private, but vacant home, the township would charge a minimum of $500.
Warren JFK grad Terlecky hired by Indianapolis Colts
A football coaching career forged in the Mahoning Valley has taken Shawn Terlecky to the National Football League.
Boardman Tennis and Swim Club marks golden anniversary
The Boardman-Canfield Swim Club officially opened on July 4, 1963
Struthers gallery offers studio space, community events
Struthers gallery offers studio space, community events
Scrappers can’t hold lead in ninth
Claudio Bautista singled, doubled and homered for Mahoning Valley.
Aspiring artists, STEM students get head start in Chaney program
Singers, dancers, actors and musicians performed while STEM students stretched their creativity
New law requires more reading help for third-graders
Some district officials say they already provide intervention to help in reading
SPORTS DIGEST || Liberty expected to hire Ursuline assistant
Liberty expected to hire Ursuline assistant LIBERTY Ursuline assistant Kevin Cylar is expected
Mom charged with leaving son, 6, alone 1 hour on boat at night in Berlin
Erika Blakely of Louisville, Ohio, will appear on a child endangering charge in Sebring Court on Thursday.
Youngstown council will discuss redistricting Monday
Redistricting was last done more than 30 years ago.
Stanley Cup ‘chess match’ continues tonight
The Blackhawks’ 6-5 overtime victory in Boston on Wednesday made it a split of the first four games.
Family wants 'Teddy' signs to raise abuse awareness
Fourteen-year-old Teddy Foltz died after years of daily abuse at the hands of his mother's boyfriend, Zaryl Bush. Kelly Plummer of Hubbard, Teddy’s godmother, has begun selling these yard signs to start a scholarship in his name to raise awareness about child abuse and promote its prevention. Proceeds go into the Teddy Foltz Memorial Fund.
Mississippi State ousts Oregon State
A Southeastern Conference team is heading to the College World Series finals for the sixth straight year.
Morsi backers stage show of force in Cairo
Associated Press CAIRO More than 100,000 supporters of Egypt’s Islamist president staged a show
N. Korea demands dissolution of UN command in S. Korea
Associated Press UNITED NATIONS North Korea’s U.N. envoy demanded the dissolution of the United
Kitchen teaches convicts to cook
The Plain Dealer CLEVELAND Culinary instructor Mark Jasinski, using an overhead projector and a
Tax-reform plan receives mixed reviews
By MARC KOVAC news@vindy.com COLUMBUS Business groups and owners, advocates for the needy and
Justice Department charges Snowden with espionage, theft
Associated Press WASHINGTON The Justice Department has charged former National Security Agency
Federer could face Nadal in Wimbledon quarterfinals
Associated Press LONDON Seven-time champion Roger Federer could face Rafael Nadal in the
Cellphone tower near Phila. catches fire
Associated Press BENSALEM, Pa. An emergency- management official says a 75-foot cellphone tower
St. Dominic plans special novena
The special prayers, planned June 30-July 8, will be to Rev. Augustus Tolton, the first black priest in the U.S.
KSU receives $5 million gift
Staff report Kent Kent State University President Lester A. Lefton announced a $5 million gift
RELIGION DIGEST || Faith celebration
Faith celebration warren The Church of the Living God, Sixth Street Tabernacle, 1520 Sixth St.,
Incoming freshman class at Kent State boasts a 3.3 GPA
Staff report kent Incoming freshmen to the Kent State University campus will bring impressive
James, Heat securing their places in history
The Heat became the sixth franchise in league history to win consecutive championships.
Births
Births St. Elizabeth Health Center Heather Opatken and Jeffrey Easterday, Youngstown, boy, June
Mount Union offers online program
Staff report Alliance The University of Mount Union will begin educating its second cohort of
vacation bible school
vacation bible school Sessions Lists of vacation Bible schools open to the public will run on
Family seeks answers in killing tied to Hernandez
At least one company yanked an endorsement deal from New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez on Friday.
birthdays
birthdays Actor Ralph Waite (“The Waltons”) is 85. Singer-actor Kris Kristofferson is 77. Singer
First sermon set for Sunday
First sermon set for Sunday warren Corneill D. Morgan will deliver his first sermon during
4 shot at NC law firm, Walmart; police shoot, nab suspect
Associated Press GREENVILLE, N.C. A man armed with a shotgun shot one person outside a North
Events set for YSU alumni reunion
Staff report youngstown Youngstown State University alumni are invited to reconnect with fellow
Meals delivered to tree bewilder neighborhood
Associated Press PITTSBURGH Highland Park holds a mystery. Neighborhood residents have
SMARTS moving to YSU campus
Staff report youngstown Youngstown State University’s award-winning SMARTS — Students Motivated
Provisions in the GOP Tax Reform Package:
Provisions in the GOP Tax Reform Package: An across-the-board reduction in personal income tax
Grove City selects new provost, vice president
Staff report Grove city, pa. Grove City College President Richard G. Jewell recently announced
Stocks recover after two-day plunge
Associated Press Traders decided that the stock market has suffered enough, at least for now.
Class B GAMES FROM CENE PARK
Baird Brothers 12, Ohio Glaciers 5 Corey Deal picked up the win for Baird, yielding four unearned
Floodwaters kill three in Alberta
Floodwaters kill three in Alberta CALGARY, Alberta Floodwaters that devastated much of southern
Don’t expect much from Taliban talks
Opinion: After 12 years of fighting, the Taliban in Afghanistan have announced they are ready to talk peace
Light shed on common appeals
Opinion: There are common arguments you will hear from opponents of law changes, regardless the subject.
FAA moves toward easing restrictions
FAA moves toward easing restrictions WASHINGTON The government is moving toward easing
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .76, 30.04 —.14 Avalon
Ex-Enron Corp. CEO’s sentence cut by 10 years
Associated Press HOUSTON One of the country’s most notorious financial scandals came to a
Madonna concert film will be online
Associated Press NEW YORK Madonna said there were days when she was exhausted during her recent
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v Comedy duo: Bob Golub and Gerry Bednob team up for laughs at Quaker
newsmakers
newsmakers Food Network won’t renew Deen’s contract SAVANNAH, Ga. The Food Network said Friday
METRO DIGEST || Animal benefit at Boardman cafe Monday
Animal benefit Monday Boardman The Animal Welfare League of Trumbull County has a fundraising
Idaho town holds out hope for POW’s return
Associated Press HAILEY, Idaho The yellow ribbons, some tattered, some faded, can be seen long
Sinn approaching 50 years at Lane Funeral Home
What started as a way to gain experience for med school turned into a lifelong career
Even dumber, two decades later
Associated Press NEW YORK Nearly 20 years after “Dumb and Dumber” was released, Jim Carrey and
Support should be building for Brown-Vitter banking bill
Editorial: Bigger isn’t always better. And certainly not when banks are the subject at hand and when they
MAHONING COUNTY COURTS, Bankruptcies
courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Matthew Williams, 48, of 746 Glen Park Road,
UCLA eliminates North Carolina
Associated Press OMAHA, NEB. Pat Valaika’s two-run double gave UCLA some cushion, record-setting
Lorenz appointed at St. Vincent de Paul
Lorenz appointed at St. Vincent de Paul youngstown St. Vincent de Paul Society has announced
Take a walk; lengthen your life
Opinion: I read recently that “old age” is now considered 85 and beyond. At four days short of 89, each month