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Lowellville seeks community support for Mahoning River cleanup project
Lowellville seeks community support for Mahoning River cleanup project
Mill Creek MetroParks board discusses 10-year-plan
Mill Creek MetroParks board discusses 10-year plan
N.D. students stop in Mahoning Valley to help with cleanup
N.D. students stop in Mahoning Valley to help with cleanup
Petitions due Tuesday for Mercer County candidates in May primary
Petitions due Tuesday for Mercer County candidates in May primary
Ellsworth Twp. Zoning Commission meeting is Tuesday
Ellsworth Twp. Zoning Commission meeting is Tuesday
Canfield senior Mangapora earns first team All-Ohio
Canfield senior Mangapora earns first team All-Ohio.
Nun among 3 charged with illegal voting in SW Ohio
Nun among 3 charged with illegal voting in SW Ohio
Navy: 3 dead in E. Wash. military plane crash
Navy: 3 dead in E. Wash. military plane crash SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — A U.S. Navy aircraft from
Appeal by photographer in gay bias case is heard
Appeal by photographer in gay bias case is heard SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Attorneys for an
VA says it won’t follow New York gun law
VA says it won’t follow New York gun law ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — The federal Department of Veterans
Warren prayer meeting at 6 tonight for teens killed in crash
Warren prayer meeting at 6 tonight for teens killed in crash WARREN A citywide prayer meeting
Brandi Brown, Bob Boldon earn Horizon League top honors
Brandi Brown, Bob Boldon earn Horizon League top honors.
YSU forward Brandi Brown likely to play Wednesday
YSU forward Brandi Brown likely to play Wednesday against Cleveland State.
Man accused of killing grandparents in Washington
Man accused of killing grandparents in Washington RENTON, Wash. (AP) — The man accused of killing
Mitch Seavey leading Iditarod, about 200 mi. left
Mitch Seavey leading Iditarod, about 200 mi. left SHAKTOOLIK, Alaska (AP) — Former champion Mitch
Jury convicts ex-Detroit mayor of corruption
Jury convicts ex-Detroit mayor of corruption Former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick was convicted
Warren schools open today to help crash victim families cope with tragedy
Warren schools open today to help crash victim families cope with tragedy WARREN The Sunday-
Analysis: Obama carries 3 goals on trip to Israel
Analysis: Obama carries 3 goals on trip to Israel WASHINGTON (AP) - Three goals will dominate
Cardinals count down to conclave with final talks
Cardinals count down to conclave with final talks VATICAN CITY (AP) - Cardinals gathered for their
South Korea, US begin drills as North Korea threatens war
South Korea, US begin drills as North Korea threatens war SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - North Korean
Police release name of hit/skip victim
Police release name of hit/skip victim YOUNGSTOWN Youngstown police have released the name of a
Verdict in ex-Detroit mayor corruption trial
Verdict in ex-Detroit mayor corruption trial DETROIT (AP) — A court spokesman says jurors have
County Mayo Irish Band
Monday, March 11, 2013 | the Valley's favorite Irish band, County Mayo.
Openings set in cleaver killing of NYC therapist
Openings set in cleaver killing of NYC therapist NEW YORK (AP) — Jurors are about to start hearing
Large sinkhole discovered beneath Pa. home
Large sinkhole discovered beneath Pa. home BETHLEHEM, Pa. (AP) — A family has been evacuated from
Autopsy scheduled on remains found in backyard
Autopsy scheduled on remains found in backyard JERSEY SHORE, Pa. (AP) — An autopsy is scheduled
Man in custody after fatal tavern shooting
Man in custody after fatal tavern shooting IMPERIAL, Pa. (AP) — Police say a man is in custody
Retired boxer fatally shot; man sought
Retired boxer fatally shot; man sought PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Authorities say a man fatally shot at a
WORTH A LOOK
CARD, BINGO PARTIES Girard Eagles 2172 Ladies Auxiliary will have a spring card and bingo party at
JCC offers swim and photo classes
JCC offers swim and photo classes YOUNGSTOWN The Jewish Community Center, 505 Gypsy Lane, is
Marvel releases 700 No. 1 issues digitally
In comics, the first issue is where the story starts and the legend begins.
Canfield Township looks to have the best year since 2006 in the residential housing market
With new condominium communities and more houses on the way, Canfield Township looks to have the best year since 2006 in the residential housing market.
Two surprises off to Canton
Mooney, Youngstown Christian have improved a lot since December
All about the GREEN
Green can describe anything from being highly envious to having a lot of money, but in the case of brothers Hunter and Gavin Jones, it has more to do with their hair.
Model trains interest many
Craig Ziobert, a 22-year-old Youngstown State University senior, admits his interest in model railroading did not begin the way it does for most young people.
Varying amounts were distributed under its revamped Neighborhood SUCCESS and leadership program.
$5,000 was the top award.
Jane Christyson comes to Girl Scouts of North East Ohio from Cleveland MetroParks.
GSNEO has 40,000 girls.
Lawmakers welcome wooing by Obama
Lawmakers welcome wooing by Obama washington Republican lawmakers said Sunday they welcome
Scott steaming; Irving is aching
Associated Press TORONTO Cleveland coach Byron Scott had some venting to do after his team’s
Before the conclave, horse-trading begins
Associated Press VATICAN CITY The Vatican insists that the cardinals participating in the
Years Ago
Today is Monday, March 11, the 70th day of 2013. There are 295 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Security risks and frayed relations dog US, Afghans
Associated Press KABUL A series of security problems and fractured relations with Afghan leaders
Law-enforcement consolidation hinges on findings of study
By danny restivo drestivo@vindy.com hubbard A potential law-enforcement consolidation hinges
With an upturn in the housing market, Canfield township is seeing increased revenue from building
With an upturn in the housing market, Canfield township is seeing increased revenue from building
Car crash that killed 6 probed
The Ohio State Highway Patrol is hoping an investigation will reveal details of what happened before six teenagers were killed in one of the deadliest car accidents in state history.
Official launches NYC mayoral bid
Associated Press NEW YORK Long seen as a leading contender, City Council Speaker Christine
TRUMBULL COUNTY COURTS
COURTS TRUMBULL COUNTY Marriage licenses Mark A. Dillon, 26, of 4041 Tod Ave. NW, Warren, and
ODDLY ENOUGH
ODDLY ENOUGH Pa. business auctions vandal’s brick for $1,150 PITTSBURGH The brick a vandal
State Auditor Yost is justified in targeting JobsOhio’s books
Editorial: There’s nothing “complicated” — the word used by Ohio Gov. John Kasich — about JobsOhio, the so-
YSU softball bows
YSU softball bows Tampa, Fla. The Youngstown State softball team dropped a pair of games at the
Nuke chief: US plants safer after Japan crisis
Nuke chief: US plants safer after Japan crisis washington Two years after the nuclear crisis in
ST. PATRICK’S DAY PARADE | Top finishers
Best band: Steel City Ambassadors, first place; Ursuline High School, second. Best pipe band: Red
Extraordinary women focus of Tuesday program
The Civil War brought women into leadership positions at home, on farms and in businesses.
Prep Boys BASKETBALL
Prep Boys BASKETBALL This week’s regional games TUESDAY Division IV Hannibal River vs.
Sandberg’s valuable lesson
Opinion: WASHINGTON Sheryl Sandberg has burst into tears in the office, more than once. She has failed at
Pop-Tart ‘terrorist’ strikes
Opinion: WASHINGTON Rodney Francis is insufficiently ambitious. The pastor of the Washington Tabernacle
Scalia shows his prejudice, politics
Opinion: Surely by now Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia knows that his Feb. 27 comments from the bench
The top-five concert tours, ranked by average box-office gross per city. Includes the average
The top-five concert tours, ranked by average box-office gross per city. Includes the average
Some Ohio schools are backing off federal grants
Associated Press COLUMBUS Some Ohio schools have decided that federal Race to the Top education
Gentry’s homer powers Rangers past Indians
Associated Press GOODYEAR, ARIZ. Craig Gentry knows he is not a power hitter. Still, he’s shown
Agenda Tuesday
Agenda Tuesday Lordstown Village Council, finance committee, noon, council chambers, 1455 Salt
Cause of off-color, fetid water eludes town in Pa.
Associated Press PITTSBURGH What causes clear, fresh, country well water to turn orange or
Studies tie stress from storms, war to increase in heart risks
Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO Stress does bad things to the heart. New studies have found
OSHP says new hotline spurs more crime tips
Associated Press COLUMBUS The Ohio State Highway Patrol says its increased efforts to crack down
Christian demonstrators, police clash in Pakistan
Associated Press LAHORE, Pakistan Hundreds of Christians clashed with police across Pakistan on
Charter schools fail to make grade
Opinion: By Janetta King Special to The Vindicator When charter schools burst on Ohio’s education scene
Political reporters are ‘crack addicts,’ Jeb Bush says on TV
Associated Press WASHINGTON Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush on Sunday likened political reporters
Riding with … Dave Blaney
Riding with … Dave Blaney Sunday: The Trumbull County native finished 24th in Sunday’s Kobalt
Surplus food/clothing
Surplus food/clothing New Hope ROTHG Outreach, 336 Breaden St., Youngstown, food and clothing
Resist politicizing higher ed
Opinion: The Forum, Fargo, N.D.: Legislators should be cautious about approving two — or even one —
Paul stands up for Constitution
Opinion: As more details COME TO light on the Department of Justice White Paper, the memo on the legality of
Sara Watkins Moving on from Nickel Creek
By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com Perhaps it should come as no surprise to hear singer-
Buzz begins for upcoming album releases
By Piet Levy Milwaukee Journal Sentinel It sure doesn’t feel like it yet, but spring has sprung
Congress wants a role in trade agenda
Associated Press WASHINGTON The Obama administration has embarked on an aggressive trade agenda
Sandy-hit homes on the market at bargain prices
Associated Press LONG BEACH, N.Y. It sounds like the premise for a new reality TV series:
Ceramicist to speak at Shenango campus
Staff report Sharon, Pa. Ceramicist Chris Staley, the 2012-13 Penn State laureate and a
WEAN GRANTS
WEAN GRANTS Recipients The Raymond John Wean Foundation awarded 30 grants totaling almost
CANFIELD TOWNSHIP Permit valuations
The Canfield Township housing market has seen an upturn with new planned communities and
BRIDGE
BRIDGE Weekly Quiz Answers Q. Playing a 15-17 range for one no trump, you hold: xA 9 7 uK Q 10
Pirates split up for two Florida wins
Associated Press SARASOTA, Fla. Miguel Gonzalez was the Baltimore’s second-leading winner last
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