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Defense cuts lead Air Force to cancel Ohio festival
Defense cuts lead Air Force to cancel Ohio festival
Ohio court: Anti-gambling group can't sue over VLTs
Ohio court: Anti-gambling group can't sue over VLTs
Phone-line snag snarls downtown Youngstown sewer project
Phone-line snag halts downtown Youngstown sewer project
Berlin Center woman pleads not guilty to animal-cruelty charges
Berlin Center woman pleads not guilty to animal-cruelty charges
Monitor nixes Youngstown school board trip to San Diego
Monitor nixes Youngstown school board trip to San Diego
Gov’t acknowledges thousands released from jails
Gov’t acknowledges thousands released from jails WASHINGTON (AP) - After weeks of denials, the
Estimates: Few Ohio counties had population growth
Estimates: Few Ohio counties has population growth
Charges dropped against 3 men in Glock theft case
Charges dropped against 3 men in Glock theft case MARIETTA, Ga. (AP) — A prosecutor in suburban
S. Ind. police releasing few details on 3 bodies
S. Ind. police releasing few details on 3 bodies NEW ALBANY, Ind. (AP) — Police say the bodies of
UPDATE: Cops kill suspect in deadly NY shooting rampage
UPDATE: Cops kill suspect in deadly NY shooting rampage HERKIMER, N.Y. (AP) — Authorities say the
Newtown gunman had interest in other mass murders
Newtown gunman had interest in other mass murders NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) — The man who killed 26
Carnival flying stranded Dream passengers home
Carnival flying stranded Dream passengers home MIAMI (AP) — Carnival Cruise Lines is making
Family: NY hit-run suspect ‘Mr. Mom,’ not monster
Family: NY hit-run suspect ‘Mr. Mom,’ not monster NEW YORK (AP) — The mother of the man charged in
Woman accused in grandson’s death testifies
Woman accused in grandson’s death testifies PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) — A 75-year-old Michigan woman who
Cops kill suspect in deadly NY shooting rampage
Cops kill suspect in deadly NY shooting rampage HERKIMER, N.Y. (AP) — Authorities in upstate New
Ship Carnival Dream reports problems in St. Maarten
Ship Carnival Dream reports problems in St. Maarten MIAMI (AP) — A month after a Carnival cruise
Court removes judge from Bulger trial
Court removes judge from Bulger trial BOSTON (AP) — A federal appeals court has agreed to a
Ohio rape trial focuses on girl’s intoxication
Ohio rape trial focuses on girl’s intoxication STEUBENVILLE, Ohio (AP) — The trial of two Ohio
Senator Schiavoni discusses brine dumping laws
March 14, 2013 | Ohio Senator Joe Schiavoni talks brine dumping laws and Nitro's Law.
Feds, Ohio hospital settle HIV discrimination case
Feds, Ohio hospital settle HIV discrimination case ROCK CREEK, Ohio (AP) — A northeast Ohio
Penn State suspends Adidas contract for 60 days
Penn State suspends Adidas contract for 60 days STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) — Penn State has suspended
Man arrested for alleged assault on Ohio deputy
Man arrested for alleged assault on Ohio deputy COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Central Ohio authorities
Powerstown block watch meeting tonight
Powerstown Neighbors Block Watch meets at 7 p.m. today at Faith Community Covenant Church, 1919 E. Midlothian Blvd.
Miss Provenzale, E.J. O’Neill to exchange vows
Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Provenzale of Canfield and Mr. and Mrs. Kevin O’Neill of Youngstown announce the engagement of their children, Dena Provenzale of Canfield, and E.J. O’Neill of Poland.
Bair-Zidian engagement is announced
POLAND June 15 has been chosen for the wedding date of Megan J. Bair and David W. Zidian, both of
Maria Patton, Kevin Wingard to wed in April
Maria C. Patton of Columbiana and Kevin J. Wingard of Sharon, Pa., are engaged. The bride-elect is
Miss Morrison, Mr. Berkeley set June wedding
FOWLER Fred and Bonnie Morrison of Fowler announce the engagement of their daughter, Melissa Kay
Denise Bell, Craig Forest to marry in May
YOUNGSTOWN Charlotte Plater of Youngstown is announcing the engagement of her son, Craig Lamont
OUT-OF-TOWN BIRTHS
Dan and Leigh Ann (Seiple) Leugers of Hudson, Ohio, are announcing the birth of their daughter,
Dobos torte orders are being taken
Dobos torte orders are being taken YOUNGSTOWN American Hungarian Club, 2219 Donald Ave., is
Springfeld Road closing today for roadwork
Mahoning County Engineer’s office said Springfield Road between East South Range Road and state Route 165 in Springfield Township closes today for a culvert replacement.
'Honor Flight the Movie' screening canceled
The screening of “Honor Flight the Movie,” scheduled for Wednesdayat Cinemark Tinseltown Theatre, is canceled because not enough tickets were sold to support the event.
Fair housing meetings today in Warren, Youngstown
Northeast Ohio Sustainable Communities Consortium will have public meetings today in Warren and Youngstown to discuss preliminary findings of a study evaluating fair housing in 12 counties in the northeast portion of the state.
Apply for Warren police citizen training class
Applications are available for the Warren Police Department’s Citizen’s Police Awareness Academy Training class, which begins April 10 and runs for eight consecutive weeks.
Insurers: Beware of sticker shock induced by overhaul
Associated Press Some Americans could see their insurance bills double next year as the health-
YSU women advance in Horizon League Tournament
The Penguins will meet Loyola at 6:30 p.m. on Friday in Green Bay.
Canfield students see texting, driving dangers through simulator
The phrase "it can wait" was all over the Canfield High School hall as local officials promoted a campaign to avoid texting and driving.
Growing pains paid off for Mooney boys
Mooney team is headed to the regionals for the first time in 15 years.
Bush pleads not guilty in death of 14-year-old Teddy Foltz
The man remains jailed on a $1 million bond.
LaBrae boys one victory from state tournament
LaBrae will meet Beachwood in Saturday’s regional final.
Rabbi leads Seder at St. Patrick Church
The event is meant to promote understanding and recall Christianity’s Jewish roots.
Howland’s Sayre pursues wrestling national title
Corri Sayre will compete this weekend at the United States Girls Wrestling Association national championships at Eastern Michigan University.
Air Force concert canceled in Youngstown due to cuts
By GUY D’ASTOLFO dastolfo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN It’s time to face the music. As a result of
Midlife Chryslers: no rehearsals, no excuses
By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com Gearing up for a possible breakdown is what the Midlife
LoCash Cowboys ready to show how they do it
Despite Mother Nature’s past efforts to derail a Northeast Ohio night of country-music partying from LoCash Cowboys, the act is ready to return to the Youngstown area.
Youngstown Playhouse New insight into "Salesman"
With every reading of “Death of a Salesman,” more nuances seem to emerge.
St. Patrick's day weekend GETTING your irish on
St. Patrick’s Day weekend is almost here. To get ready for the festivities, here’s an overview of festivals, parties and dances.
Actor Ed O'Neill to give YSU commencement address
Trustees said goodbye to one trustee and a student trustee
YSU honors former coach DiGregorio, retires No. 319
Ed DiGregorio went 319-241 at YSU and took three teams to the NCAA Tournament.
YSU, Brookfield trustees meet to discuss joint police study
The study may lead to formation of a joint police district.
Trumbull grand jury indicts man on child-porn charges
Christopher Rosier, 29, of 159 Homewood Ave. SE, has been indicted on 20 charges accusing him of
State house passes bill on sweepstakes parlors
Bill could lead to the closing of the parlors across the state
Bishop Murry cites ‘firsts’ of new pontiff
Pope Francis I addresses the crowd from the central balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican Wednesday as he is introduced for the first time as pope. Cardinal Jorge Bergoglio, who chose the name of Francis, is the 266th pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church. Bishop George V. Murry of the Youngstown Diocese, in inset above, says his fellow Jesuit is known as man of science, a teacher, a good administrator and a champion of the poor.
Matta: Craft ‘in another world’ on defense
Big Ten coaches voted Indiana’s Victor Oladipo defensive player of the year
Mom with baby falls 8 stories, dies; baby OK
Mom with baby falls 8 stories, dies; baby OK new york A woman clutching her baby son in her arms
NEW THIS WEEK
NEW THIS WEEK The Call (R) A 911 operator who takes a call from an abducted teenager must
Youngstown Diocese says 2 JFK alumni alleging abuse
The Catholic Diocese of Youngstown says two men alleging they were victims of Brother Stephen Baker while they were students at Warren JFK have come forward to the Diocese in the past two weeks.
Big Ten Conference Tournament
Big Ten Conference Tournament At The United Center Chicago First Round Today Illinois vs.
Fla. politician resigns; 57 charged in scandal
Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. Florida’s lieutenant governor resigned and nearly 60 other
Browns counting on Kruger to be a star on defense
An unexpected purge pushed Paul Kruger out of Baltimore, where he was just one of the guys.
CD RATES
CD RATES The table shows the annual percentage yield as of Wednesday. All yields given in percent.
Columbiana School Board discusses report card, levy
THOMAS M. LYDEN news@vindy.com COLUMBIANA The Columbiana School Board met to discuss the
Trauma workshop
Trauma workshop BOARDMAN Friday is the deadline to register for a workshop on childhood trauma
Boardman’s Sarah Turner has ‘No Hard Feelings’
Sarah Turner, the budding country singer from Boardman, released a six-song CD this week that shows
AUDITIONS
AUDITIONS ACTORS “The Rainmaker,SDRq directed by Sam Luptak Jr., Victorian Players, 702 Mahoning
“grey’s anatomy” (9 p.m., abc): On “Grey’s Anatomy,” the
“grey’s anatomy” (9 p.m., abc): On “Grey’s Anatomy,” the hospital’s new management team is creating
Beware bloggers in pajamas
Opinion: WASHINGTON The item was too delicious to resist: New York Times columnist Paul Krugman, he of the
NIGHTLIFE
Aces Fire Grill, 1738 Boardman- Poland Road, Boardman; 330-757-3835 Sat: NoXcuse, 9:30 p.m.
Is visit start of new era?
Opinion: By Ami Ayalon Los Angeles Times Israel, I fear, is on a suicidal path: It could cease to be the
They provide food and shelter to victims at home and across the country.
There are 200 in Mahoning and Trumbull counties.
Flatulence could lead to failing grade?
Q. I have uncontrollable gas, and it sucks! Being in my last year of high school, I have exams. That
RED CROSS
RED CROSS Fast facts In 2012, Mahoning Valley Red Cross, which serves Mahoning and Trumbull
Norway reassessing assistance to Palestinians
Opinion: A fierce debate about aid to the Palestinian Authority has erupted in Norway, one of the
Charter school in Youngstown continues its academic success
Editorial: Charter schools in Ohio are, by and large, a failure, with only two dozen out of the nearly 300
Ms. Basketball: Twinsburg’s Morrissette Ohio’s top player
Ashley Morrissette’s greatest gift is her ability to make her teammates even better.
Student writing is disheveled
Opinion: WASHINGTON When asked to explain the brisk pace of his novels, Elmore Leonard said, “I leave out
steubenville RAPE TRIAL Prosecutor: Victim didn’t consent
Associated Press STEUBENVILLE, Ohio A “substantially impaired” 16-year-old girl was unable to
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Wynonna & the Big Noise coming to Mountaineer CHESTER, W.Va. Country-music superstar Wynonna &
Francis — the first
Jorge Bergoglio of Argentina was elected pope Wednesday, becoming the first pontiff from the Americas and the first from outside Europe in more than a millennium.
Canfield schools have it all
Opinion: Canfield schools have it all I am writing this letter as a proud parent of a member of this
Births
Births St. Elizabeth Health Center Michelle Matos and Miguel Acevedo, Warren, girl, March 12.
Modern-art show, sale at Lemon Grove
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The Lemon Grove Cafe, 110 W. Federal St., downtown, will host a modern-
Live show to feature Marvel characters
Associated Press McLEAN, Va. The people who bring you The Greatest Show on Earth will be taking
Suing over flood damage
Opinion: St. Joseph (Mo.) News-Press: Property owners up and down the Missouri River understand the ways of
Grade-school wrestlers coming to Covelli Centre
The 10th annual Grade School State Wrestling Championships are at the Covelli Centre.
Farmiga balances roles in ‘Bates Motel’
By Luaine Lee McClatchy-Tribune News Service PASADENA, Calif. Before she had her two children,
Pope will need to turn page on scandals
By Alvise Armellini McClatchy Newspapers VATICAN CITY Pope Francis, the Argentine Jorge Mario
Poll: Working moms’ attitudes shift
Associated Press WASHINGTON Working mothers increasingly want full-time jobs, and tough
METRO DIGEST || Screening of 'Honor Flight the Movie' canceled
Screening canceled YOUNGSTOWN The screening of “Honor Flight the Movie,” scheduled for
Police blamed in Egypt revolt deaths
Associated Press CAIRO The highest-level inquiry into the deaths of nearly 900 protesters in
MAHONING COUNTY COURTS
courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Kevin J. Little, 38, of 1013 Aberdeen Ave.,
Pursuit of hackers who took credit info grows
Associated Press WASHINGTON The pursuit of hackers who audaciously stole and published credit
Teamsters to rally
Teamsters to rally youngstown Teamsters Local 377 will have a rally and leafleting event today
Construction at JCPenney forces brief closing
Store management would not elaborate on the cause of the problems.
State and county inspect Weathersfield recycling center
State and county inspect Weathersfield recycling center
Senate Dems unveil budget blueprint
Associated Press WASHINGTON Senate Democrats unveiled a largely stand-pat budget Wednesday that
Dana to present New Music concerts
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The Dana School of Music will present two winter New Music concerts next
POLICE CALLS IN POLAND, BOARDMAN
POLICE CALLS A summary of recent criminal activity in Poland and Boardman townships: POLAND
Cruze named best compact car for families
U.S. News & World Report chose the Lordstown-built Cruze for its quality and features.
Warren woman assaulted during robbery
For the second time this week, a city resident was assaulted at home and robbed during a home invasion.
ODDLY ENOUGH
ODDLY ENOUGH Authorities: Man used fake police lights to beat traffic PORTLAND, Ore. Police in
Lessons can be learned from Warren crash that killed 6 teens
Across the U.S., parents tell teens one bad decision can lead to tragedy.
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