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United Way Super Bowl tickets won by Nick Amendola
A Lowellville man is the winner of two tickets to the Super Bowl in the United Way of the Mahoning Valley’s Tuesday drawing.
Relief operations pick up in Phillipines but hardest-hit still suffering
Relief operations in this typhoon-devastated region of the Philippines picked up pace Wednesday, but still only minimal amounts of water, food and medical supplies were making it to the hardest-hit areas.
Hundreds pay respects to crash victim
Friends of Corey Swartz lined up from the funeral home parking lot for calling hours. Hundreds pay
Perjury charge dismissed against a councilwoman and a former police chief in Craig Beach.
Perjury charge dismissed against a councilwoman and a former police chief in Craig Beach.
Special prosecutors approved for John Dellick case
Special prosecutors approved for John Dellick case
State says SWAT member killed Ohio man in standoff
State says SWAT member killed Ohio man in standoff
New version of iPad Mini now on sale
New version of iPad Mini now on sale CUPERTINO, Calif. (AP) — Apple began selling a new iPad Mini
Retrial underway over Cleveland fire that killed 9
Retrial underway over Cleveland fire that killed 9
US doctors urge wider use of cholesterol drugs
US doctors urge wider use of cholesterol drugs The nation’s first new guidelines in a decade for
Seat belts on commercial buses delayed 45 years
Seat belts on commercial buses delayed 45 years WASHINGTON (AP) — After a drunken driver on a
Aid trickling into hard-hit areas in Philippines
Aid trickling into hard-hit areas in Philippines TACLOBAN, Philippines (AP) — Desperately needed
City man in trouble for eluding police, carrying weapon
City man in trouble for eluding police, carrying weapon
Clinton: Obama should honor health care pledge
Clinton: Obama should honor health care pledge WASHINGTON (AP) — Adding pressure to fix the
Spanish pianist could face jail for practicing
Spanish pianist could face jail for practicing MADRID (AP) — To most people, noise pollution is a
YPD to add four more officers
Three of four have law enforcement experience YPD to add four more officers youngstown The
Confusion in Egypt over end of state of emergency
Confusion in Egypt over end of state of emergency CAIRO (AP) — A court declared that Egypt’s 3
Cops: Angry woman sets own house afire
Cops: Angry woman sets own house afire PITTSBURGH (AP) — A Pittsburgh woman has been jailed on
Defendant gets probation in 2012 gunbattle on North Side
Defendant gets probation in 2012 gunbattle on North Side
1 World Trade Center named as tallest US building
1 World Trade Center named as tallest US building CHICAGO (AP) — The new World Trade Center tower
Final pretrial hearing held in Ferrara case
Final pretrial hearing held in Ferrara case Final pretrial hearing held in Ferrara case
Sing-along event Saturday at New Life Christian Fellowship
Sing-along Saturday at New Life Christian Fellowship
Anti-terrorism case in US key test for Israel
Anti-terrorism case in US key test for Israel JERUSALEM (AP) — Over the decades, Israeli Prime
Bitter Morocco-Algeria row may be a U.S. problem
Bitter Morocco-Algeria row may be a U.S. problem RABAT, Morocco (AP) — A Saharan stand-off may
Obama faces worry at home, abroad over Iran talks
Obama faces worry at home, abroad over Iran talks WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama’s hopes
Warren police busy over weekend
Warren police busy over weekend In addition to a shooting Saturday evening outside of a drive-thru
Health care program set up for RG Steel, WCI retirees
Health care program set up for RG Steel, WCI retirees
The secret, dirty cost of Obama’s green power push
The secret, dirty cost of Obama’s green power push CORYDON, Iowa (AP) — The hills of southern Iowa
Typhoon highlights weak Philippine infrastructure
Typhoon highlights weak Philippine infrastructure MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Under a reforming
Tons of aid in Philippines, but not where needed yet
Tons of aid in Philippines, but not where needed yet TACLOBAN, Philippines (AP) — The day after
Man burned when propane line is severed
Man burned when propane line is severed YOUNGSTOWN Fire reports say a Southern Boulevard man
Intentionally set fire burns down vacant home on Tacoma Avenue
Intentionally set fire burns down vacant home on Tacoma Avenue YOUNGSTOWN Fire reports said a
Man killed by van when jack slips
Man killed by van when jack slips HANOVER, Pa. (AP) — A man has died after a van fell on his neck
Sharon loses game 3 days after deadly crash
Sharon loses game 3 days after deadly crash ERIE, Pa. (AP) — A high school football team still
School district: Girl wrestler poses coaching dilemma
School district: Girl wrestler poses coaching dilemma WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (AP) — Attorneys for a
REUNIONS
Boardman High School Class of 1973 will celebrate its 40th reunion Nov. 30 at The Georgetown on
CSI Y'town will sponsor author
CSI Y’town will sponsor author POLAND The Poland Branch of the Public Library of Youngstown and
J.J. Corbett led the way for other black military paratroopers
J.J. Corbett led the way for other black military paratroopers
Struthers pays tribute to veterans during ceremony
Army Lt. Col. Roderick A. Hosler spoke during Monday's event.
Youngstown native had front-row seat to JFK assassination
He speaks bout his experience Wednesday at W.D. Packard Music Hall in Warren.
Warren council to consider down revitalization district
Warren council will introduce legislation Wednesday that will allow the city to create an 87-acre revitalization district downtown to encourage commerce and development.
The Youngstown mayor-elect expects to select his cabinet by mid-December
He’ll make the decisions on who’s hired by himself
Canfield charter amendment violates state law
A city charter review commission is meeting to resolve any issues
Trumbull prosecutor asks for Terrance Stargell to remain in prison
A 45-year-old former Warren man was sent to prison at age 18 for raping, robbing and beating a 62-year-old disabled Warren woman.
Petrony super as substitute
Before his senior season began, Poland High football player Dom Petrony offered to switch positions.
Well-traveled Zucker happy to be closer to home
The Phantoms assistant coach has plenty of experience
Be a Santa to a senior Home Instead Senior Care’s annual event, Be a Santa to a Senior, began Monday. Volunteers can choose from 600 names on Christmas trees at businesses in Mahoning and
Tree locations: Optiview Vision Center, 5537 Mahoning Ave., Austintown; Optiview Vision Center,
First Night buttons
First Night buttons YOUNGSTOWN First Night Youngstown is offering area nonprofit organizations
Cataract surgery available locally
Cataract surgery available locally Eye Care Associates, with offices in Trumbull, Mahoning and
MAHONING COUNTY COURTS
courts MAHONING COUNTY Divorces asked Nicole L. Turek, 2804 DeCamp Road, Youngstown, v. Cyril
Stun gun study by Ohio police targets upgrades
Associated Press CINCINNATI Attorneys who criticized the use of stun guns following the deaths
Santas for seniors help spread holiday happiness
State Sen. Joe Schiavoni of Boardman, D-33rd, holds his son, 14-month-old Louie, after Louie chose the first name of this year’s Be a Santa to a Senior event. The event, sponsored by Home Instead Senior Care of Austintown, pairs seniors with volunteers who choose ornaments from Christmas trees at businesses.
Probe examines whether Pa. taxpayers paid to develop Youngstown school
Probe examines whether Pa. taxpayers paid to develop Youngstown school
Home Savings reports profit
Home Savings reports profit YOUNGSTOWN The Home Savings and Loan Co. of Youngstown reported a
Pope’s rep: US clergy shouldn’t preach ideology
Associated Press BALTIMORE The Vatican ambassador to the U.S., addressing American bishops at
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .61, 25.190001 .27 Avalon
typhoon haiyan Desperate survivors seek to flee
Associated Press TACLOBAN, Philippines Thousands of typhoon survivors swarmed the airport here
Dow hits another record high
Associated Press NEW YORK The Dow Jones industrial average rose to another all-time high on Wall
Amazon teams with USPS for Sunday delivery
Associated Press NEW YORK Amazon is rolling out Sunday package delivery as part of a new deal
Number of US military suicides drops 22%
Associated Press WASHINGTON Suicides across the military have dropped by more than 22 percent
Sister Jerome’s Poor expands mission
The organization is changing its name to Sister Jerome’s Mission
Winner gets weekend in Youngstown
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN An unnamed participant from Scio, Harrison County, has won a getaway
Campbell man arrested for burning noxious-smelling wood
Pete J. Yeager was held on a $4,000 bond, with 10 percent cash or surety.
The top five concert tours, ranked by average box office gross per city. Includes the average ticket
The top five concert tours, ranked by average box office gross per city. Includes the average ticket
Iran, US trade blame over failed nuke deal
Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates Iran and the United States blamed each other Monday
Les Cochran stages campus book signing
The new fiction writer served as YSU president from 1992 to 2000
Ticket-scalping law has overstayed its welcome
Opinion: The Mining Journal, Marquette, Mich.: A downstate representative seems on the right course in
Funny-strips lovers will be drawn to Ohio museum COMICS IN COLUMBUS
If You Go Billy Ireland Cartoon Library and Museum: http://cartoons.osu.edu Where: Ohio State
October auto sales up 8 percent in the Valley
Local market keeps pace with national and regional gains
As survivors heal and police investigate, officials consider road upgrades
Twin Sharon High School seniors who survived Saturday’s deadly crash are improving and expected to survive, and both of the boys in the other vehicle are home from the hospital.
Man arrested for drug possession after Campbell traffic stop
Jermaine Hodges of Cambridge Avenue was charged with possession of drugs and drug paraphernalia, and for driving under suspension.
Police: NY shooter was dumped from band
Associated Press NEW YORK A gunman who killed three Iranian indie rock musicians and injured a
Surplus clothing
Surplus clothing Victory Lutheran Church, 2110 Glenwood Ave., clothing giveaway, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
newsmakers
newsmakers ABC’s Amy Robach to have double mastectomy NEW YORK A month after undergoing a
Donations sought to help typhoon victims in Philippines
Catholic Relief Services is the official overseas emergency relief and development agency.
Senator’s son dies
Senator’s son dies OKLAHOMA CITY The U.S. Secretary of Defense on Monday confirmed the death of
Man held on $500K bond for stabbing in Sharon hospital
Justin Delfratte was arraigned Sunday evening. He is charged with attempted criminal homicide for stabbing Linda Clark of Hubbard.
New chief selected by band
Staff report CANFIELD Eric Bable of Boardman has been named the conductor of the Canfield
Rural Colo. voters OK secession idea
Associated Press AKRON, Colo. The nation’s newest state, if rural Colorado residents had their
Europe, US renew trade talks
Associated Press BRUSSELS The United States and the European Union sought Monday to get past a
Too much tea leads to nighttime foot cramps
Q. I read on your website that Earl Grey tea can cause muscle cramps. I had been having muscle
Years Ago
Today is Tuesday, Nov. 12, the 316th day of 2013. There are 49 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
ACTION starts new program to help former inmates
Preparations are being made for office space for the Home For Good Re-Entry Referral Center at 20 Federal Place downtown to house the program.
Austintown school board must deal with bullying — by adults
Editorial: If you live in Austintown, you’re no doubt familiar with the ongoing battle between schools
Incident involves 2 women, altercation
Incident involves 2 women, altercation NILES Police here have referred a Sunday afternoon
Trooper saves man before van explodes
Associated Press ELYRIA An Ohio State Highway Patrol trooper is being credited with getting an
birthdays
birthdays Playwright-actor Wallace Shawn is 70. Singer Brian Hyland is 70. Keyboardist Booker T.
oddly enough
oddly enough Ortiz gets Boston mayor votes but didn’t place third BOSTON Boston Red Sox
Is Christie the GOP’s ace in the hole?
Opinion: Last August before a closed meeting of Republican leaders in Boston, Gov. Chris Christie of New
New Music Society to present fall concerts
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The New Music Society will present its annual fall concert twice this
Target to open earlier Thanksgiving Day
Associated Press NEW YORK Target Corp. is the latest retailer to open earlier on Thanksgiving
Agenda Wednesday
Agenda Wednesday Lowellville Village Council, 6:30 p.m., second floor, city hall, 140 E. Liberty
More Valley schools need to accent dangers of drugs
Opinion: More Valley schools need to accent dangers of drugs Congratulations to Low- ellville High School
Rookies of the Year: Fernandez and Myers
Rookies of the Year: Fernandez and Myers NEW YORK Jose Fernandez arrived early. Wil Myers made
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