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Siemens Corp announces major YSU gift
Eric Spiegel, Siemens president and CEO and a Mahoning Valley native, attended this morning’s announcement. Spiegel is a 1976 graduate of Poland Seminary High School. ...
Proposed OVI law change not an easy sell
Lou Kennedy, owner of Royal Oaks bar on the East Side of Youngstown, talks about his opposition to a proposal to lower the limit to ...
Stories published May 30, 2013
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Impaired Warren woman found with toddlers in car, police say
A 24-year-old Wick Street Southeast woman is charged with operating a motor vehicle impaired and two counts of child endangering after police found her passed out in her car at the Pit Stop gas station, 1708 Youngstown Road Southeast, early Thursday.
Howland graduates 221 tonight in Warren
High school commencement is a sunrise — “a new day and a fresh start, so even if you make a mistake the sun will rise again, giving you the option to turn an obstacle into an opportunity,” said Jennifer Knapp.
Boardman man accused of injuring son
Boardman man indicted on endangering children charges Boardman man indicted on endangering
Warren YWCA names interim executive director
Warren YWCA names interim executive director Warren YWCA names interim executive director
Local counties each get one Safe Routes to School grant
Local counties each get one Safe Routes to School grant Valley gets aid to give kids safe walkways
Man indicted for Austintown home invasion
Man indicted for Austintown home invasion YOUNGSTOWN A Mahoning County Common Pleas Court
Medical co-pays for sentenced jail inmates initiated
Medical co-pays for sentenced jail inmates initiated Medical co-pays for sentenced jail inmates
Coroner: NY crash victims include 4 children, 3 adults
Coroner: NY crash victims include 4 children, 3 adults
Kokrak is 4-over par after first round at The Memorial
Kokrak is 4-over par after first round at The Memorial
No injuries reported in Beaver Township bus accident
No injuries reported in Beaver Township bus accident
Man accused of killing UK soldier appears in court
Man accused of killing UK soldier appears in court
Allegheny Health Department warns against raw milk
Allegheny Health Department warns against raw milk
Secret Service: Letter to the White House intercepted
Secret Service: Letter to the White House intercepted
Hollywood at Mahoning Valley Race Course expected to generate 1,000 construction jobs
Hollywood at Mahoning Valley Race Course expected to generate 1,000 construction jobs AUSTINTOWN
Youngstown Police Chief Rod Foley visits
May 30, 2013 | Chief Rod Foley visits and Vindy staffers talk monthly news
Ohio homecoming for Kokrak
Warren’s Jason Kokrak will play in his first PGA event in his home state starting today.
Judge rejects Holmes' challenge to insanity law in movie theater shooting
Judge rejects Holmes' challenge to insanity law
German clinic: Man had pencil in head for 15 years
German clinic: Man had pencil in head for 15 years
Best-selling author, outspoken Father Andrew Greeley dies
Best-selling author, outspoken Rev. Andrew Greeley dies
AP sources: Obama to name ex-Bush aide to head FBI
AP sources: Obama to name ex-Bush aide to head FBI
Siemens Corp announces major YSU gift
Eric Spiegel, Siemens president and CEO and a Mahoning Valley native, attended this morning’s announcement. Spiegel is a 1976 graduate of Poland Seminary High School. He earned a bachelor’s degree in economics from Harvard University.
Workers at Wright-Patt AFB near Dayton get furlough notices
Workers at Wright-Patt AFB near Dayton get furlough notices
Mobile mammograms Tuesday at MYCAP
The MammoVan visits the Mahoning-Youngstown Community Action Partnership offices, 1325 Fifth Ave., at 9 a.m. Tuesday to provide mammograms for women 40 and older.
Class luncheon planned
Class luncheon planned BOARDMAN East High School Class of 1949 will meet for lunch at 12:30 p.m.
Free seminar on managing diabetes Monday in Canfield
The Steel Valley Triathlon Club hosts a free seminar for the public called “Managing Diabetes with Exercise and Nutrition” from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday in the Canfield High School cafeteria, 100 Cardinal Drive.
North Jackson Car Show Sunday is benefit
The first North Jackson Car Show, hosted by North Jackson Car Care, will be from 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday at First Federated Church, 10786 Mahoning Ave.
Drugs, bullets found in South Side house search
Police say a South Side man was taken into custody on a parole violation after agents found drugs and bullets during a visit to his Hilton Avenue home about 10:25 a.m. Tuesday.
New Bethel Baptist hosts anti-violence rally for youth
The movement to bring about change must provide positive activities for youth.
Howland grad makes TV debut on VH1's 'Hit the Floor'
Howland graduate plays dancer in VH1's 'Hit The Floor'
Fitch’s Price among state qualifiers
Another week on their home turf brought more success for the Austintown Fitch track and field team.
Hagan urging support for medical marijuana amendment
Hagan is urging support for a constitutional amendment on medical marijuana
Grimes, Eggens lead Mathews past Cuyahoga Heights
Eggens threw a three-hit shutout and struck out 16 for the Mustangs.
Austintown board member criticizes district in wake of award
By LEE MURRAY lmurray@vindy.com AUSTINTOWN Austintown schools have been awarded an “Excellence
Navarre Fairless eliminates Canfield
The Falcons (25-4) had clutch hits, took advantage of four Canfield errors.
Three Valley baseball teams remain
Cardinal Mooney, Springfield and Ursuline all play in regional semifinals today.
Garnishment of JFS boss Bob Bush begins Friday
Robert E. Bush Jr. will be docked 25 percent of his net salary beginning Friday to pay a 22-year-old debt.
Hubbard schools seek donations for Okla.
Donations should be delivered to the Roosevelt School gym behind the board of education office, 108 Orchard Ave. SE.
Country rockers Parmalee coming to Stambaugh
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Country-rock band Parmalee will come to Stambaugh Auditorium on Sept. 26
Kesha finds new ground but keeps party going
In the three years she’s spent as an A-list pop star, Kesha has done little to cultivate a reputation for timidity.
JD McPherson is in the right place and time
By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com Highly regarded as the critical darling of 2012 with his
Youth troupe creates LGBT play
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The YOUnify youth-theater troupe will stage its original production,
Dave Matthews Band takes to the stage Summer tour takes fans ‘Away from the World’
By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com For nearly a quarter of a century, the Dave Matthews Band
Family film on elephant births
“Elefamilia,” a documentary film about the extraordinary births of two baby elephants at the Pittsburgh Zoo, will be screened at 11 a.m. Saturday at Shenango Valley Cinemas, 2996 E. State St. The family film was made by Boccella Productions.
Stambaugh to have concerts in garden
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Stambaugh Auditorium is launching a new summer concert series titled
Hartman rockets Maplewood to victory in 4x800 relay
Derek Morrison gave the Rockets the lead after his third leg and Wyatt Hartman did the rest, pulling away for a 7:55.68 finish.
New law changed Internet cafe operations
New requirements include providing the names of business owners, vendors and employees.
Ex-operators of Old Avalon Golf Course sue Warren
The former operators of Old Avalon Golf Course in Howland have filed a breach-of-contract lawsuit against the city of Warren.
Proposed OVI law change not an easy sell
Lou Kennedy, owner of Royal Oaks bar on the East Side of Youngstown, talks about his opposition to a proposal to lower the limit to be considered driving drunk from 0.08 to 0.05.
CALENDAR || Breakfast Botany
Breakfast Botany Friday: Yellow wood, 8:30-10 a.m. Location: Fellows Riverside Gardens, 123
Animal Welfare League to have groundbreaking ceremony
The $4.5 million building project is at the former ThunderPlex on Youngstown-Kingsville Road in Vienna.
Letters to NYC mayor test positive for ricin, cops say
Associated Press NEW YORK Two threatening letters containing traces of the deadly poison ricin
METRO DIGEST || Butler, Pa., man drowns in Slippery Rock Creek
Pa. man drowns SLIPPERY rock, Pa. Pennsylvania State Police reported Mazzarney Kiyham Sanford,
City grant will aid code enforcement
It’s a collaboration among the city, a company, YSU’s Center for Urban Studies and YNDC
Spelling whiz misses semifinals by one point
Only 41 of the 281 contestants advanced to the semifinals
US soldier to plead guilty to Afghanistan massacre
Associated Press SEATTLE The Army staff sergeant charged with slaughtering 16 villagers in one
Indians snap five-game losing streak
Justin Masterson pitched six solid innings, Jason Giambi and Mark Reynolds homered for Cleveland.
POLICE CALLS IN CANFIELD, AUSTINTOWN
POLICE CALLS A summary of police activity in the city of Canfield and Austintown: CANFIELD May
France’s 1st gay wedding broadcast live to nation
Associated Press MONTPELLIER, France In a historic ceremony broadcast live on French
Memorial First-round tee times From Muirfield Village Golf Club
MORNING From Tee #1 Group and time Playing partners 1 7:20 am Day, Jason Jones, Matt
METRO DIGEST || Agents find drugs, take man into custody
Agents find drugs, take man into custody YOUNGSTOWN Police say a South Side man was taken into
birthdays
birthdays Actor Clint Walker (“Cheyenne”) is 86. Actor Keir Dullea (“2001: A Space Odyssey”) is
Developer guilty of making illegal donations to Reid
Associated Press RENO, Nev. A Nevada powerbroker who headed a billion-dollar real-estate
Canfield board discusses new way of evaluating superintendent
Canfield Board of Education discusses details of a new evaluation for its superintendent.
Agenda Friday
Agenda Friday Mahoning County commissioners and building commission, 8:30 a.m., conference
Big Brothers/Sisters get $10K from Home Savings Foundation
The mission of Big Brothers and Big Sisters is to make a positive difference in the lives of children,.
Bachmann says she won’t run again for Congress
Associated Press ST. PAUL, Minn. Minnesota Rep. Michele Bachmann announced Wednesday that her
chuck myers | mcclatchy tribune
chuck myers | mcclatchy tribune Max Lee of Canfield competes in the second round of the 2013
Warren’s Market Block Building recognized
The honored building houses the Raymond John Wean Foundation
Chinese offer $4.75B for Smithfield Foods
Chinese offer $4.75B for Smithfield Foods RICHMOND, Va. The ham sandwich you had for lunch is
NEW THIS WEEK
NEW THIS WEEK After Earth (PG-13) A thousand years after cataclysmic events forced humanity’s
NIGHTLIFE
Aces Fire Grill, 1738 Boardman-Poland Road, Boardman; 330-757-3835 Fri: New Diaries with Through
AUDITIONS
AUDITIONS ACTORS “Angry Tears,SDRq the movie, will be shooting at 10 a.m. Saturday at 1026 Shehy
Years ago
Today is Thursday, May 30, the 150th day of 2013. There are 215 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
The need for higher education
Opinion: The need for higher education Register-Herald, Beckley, W. Va.: High school graduation season has
Geo C and Tha Storm delivers "Unconditional Funk"
You can file Geo C and Tha Storm under the funk category, because funk is the main ingredient.
newsmakers
newsmakers Neil Patrick Harris to host Emmy Awards LOS ANGELES Neil Patrick Harris has been
Perennials promote a love of gardening
A perennial is by definition an herbaceous (non-woody) plant that reappears year after year from its crown or root system.
Texas court is trial lawyer’s worst friend
Opinion: WASHINGTON Lord Byron was, according to one of his legion of lovers, “mad, bad and dangerous to
MYCAP Awareness Day is Friday
Free blood-pressure screenings, food, refreshments, information and applications for programs offered to the community, prizes and giveaways will be offered.
MAHONING COUNTY COURTS
courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Albert M. Moran, 64, of 1214 E. River Road, Edinburg,
“Men at Work” (10 p.m., TBS): Watch out — it’s time for a “date-
“Men at Work” (10 p.m., TBS): Watch out — it’s time for a “date-off” on “Men at Work” as Gibbs and
Resurrection lily needs patience
Q. I have a plant (from a white bulb) that comes up every spring. It has tons of leaves, but it
oddly enough
oddly enough ‘Thong Cape Scooter Man’ not breaking law, police say MADISON, Wis. A man who
Last vestiges of Democracy are fading in Iran
Opinion: Keep an eye on Iran over the coming weeks. The country is in the process of shedding the final
CD RATES
CD RATES The table shows the annual percentage yield as of Wednesday. All yields given in percent.
Soil testing: A necessity for plant productivity
Soil testing provides a measure of soil’s fertility and ability to support plant growth.
No place for learning curve
Opinion: WASHINGTON No doubt: Barack Obama has what it takes to be a terrific law student. It’s less clear
A birth-control double standard
Opinion: By Meg Waite Clayton Los Angeles Times In the uproar about making the morning-after
TNT ends season with ‘Honky Tonk’
Staff report NILES Trumbull New Theatre will conclude its season with the country-flavored
Obama proclaims a no-excuses credo
Opinion: By David A. LEHRER and RICHARD J. RIORDAN Los Angeles Times On May 19, President Obama gave a
Suburban poverty
Opinion: By Jim Hightower OtherWords Fifty years after poverty in America briefly became a front-burner
V&M Star changes brand name
The new "Vallourec Star" will help promote brand recognition and a common culture at the company
A life saver right here at home
Opinion: A life saver right here at home On April 29 I experienced a Cardiac/Respiratory arrest in my
Gitmo remark stains image of Ga. senator
Opinion: By Dusty Nix Columbus (Ga.) Ledger-Enquirer Georgia’s soon-to-be- former U.S. Sen. Saxby
Congress and nation should be incensed by Hoerig injustice
Editorial: At a time when everyone in Con- gress is looking for some place to cut spending, we once again rise
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .70, 31.81 —.64 Avalon
AMUSEMENT PARK PREVIEW Rides slides
By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com Summertime may be near, but let’s not forget it’s gone in
Man charged in UK soldier’s slaying
Man charged in UK soldier’s slaying LONDON Police have charged a man with murder in the killing
AMC’s dark ‘The Killing’ returns from the dead
Los Angeles Times LOS ANGELES AMC’s “The Killing,” about the grisly murder of young Rosie
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