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Stories published November 16, 2013

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Crestview 27, Gilmour Academy 26

High school football playoff scores


Western Reserve 31, Danville 26

High school football playoff scores


Austintown Fitch 40, Westerville Central 24

High school football playoff scores


Authorities believe body of man who fell from plane found

Authorities said Saturday that they’ve likely found the body of a Florida man who they say fell out of a private plane, three days into a land and sea search that included parts of the Atlantic Ocean near Miami.


Free demonstration of Chinese reverse painting Sunday at Gorant's

AUSTINTOWN — The Gorant Chocolatier store at 5539 Mahoning Ave. is having a free demonstration of Ne’Qwa, the Chinese art of “reverse painting” on ornaments from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday.


Kids explore the solar system at OH WOW! today

Typically, models of the solar system focus on rotation. A project at the OH WOW! Roger and Gloria Jones Children’s Center for Science and Technology took a different approach, however.


Trumbull elections board rejects 25 provisional ballots

The Trumbull County Board of Elections on Friday rejected about 25 provisional ballots cast during the Nov. 5 general election, but none of them were for a tied race for Warren Township trustee.


Charming alpacas and their wares on display at Expo Center this weekend

The sight of alpacas grazing on Ohio farms used to be a rarity. Not anymore, as this weekend’s AlpacaFest at the Eastwood Expo Center clearly demonstrates.


Suspect in Friday murder could be arrested Sunday

The man who police believe murdered a Boardman man and shot his brother at their family’s car detailing shop on the South Side could be arrested as early as today, Chief Rod Foley said.


Filipino newborns fight for life in makeshift nursery lacking life-saving equipment

Althea Mustacisa was born three days ago in the aftermath of the killer typhoon that razed the eastern Philippines. And for every one of those three days, she has struggled to live.


Youngstown State falls to North Dakota State 35-17

Youngstown State falls to North Dakota State 35-17.


YSU trails NDSU 35-17 in 4Q

YSU trails NDSU 35-17 in 4Q.


YSU trails NDSU 28-17 entering 4Q

YSU trails NDSU 28-17 entering 4Q.


YSU trails NDSU 28-10 in 3Q

YSU trails NDSU 28-10 in 3Q.


YSU trails NDSU 21-10 in 3Q

YSU trails NDSU 21-10 in 3Q.


YSU trails North Dakota State 14-7 in 2Q

YSU trails North Dakota State 14-7 in 2Q.


YSU tied with NDSU 7-7 in 1Q

YSU tied with NDSU 7-7 in 1Q.


YSU takes early 7-0 lead on NDSU

YSU takes early 7-0 lead on NDSU.


Tara Pregibon | John Jacola

NILES Tara Lynn Pregibon and John Paul Jacola were united in marriage during a ceremony May 25 at

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Jaclyn Trolio | Adam Stegemann

YOUNGSTOWN Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church was the setting June 29, when Jaclyn Marie Trolio and

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Elizabeth Ulrich | Anthony Lalama

GROVE CITY, PA. Grove City Alliance Church was the setting of the July 6 wedding of Elizabeth Ann

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Megan Holecko | Michael Ambrosia

CLEVELAND Megan Holecko and Michael Ambrosia exchanged vows July 13 at the Cathedral of St. John

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Kristen Mellott | Michael Yacovone

YOUNGSTOWN Kristen Mellott of Cortland and Michael Yacovone of Austintown exchanged wedding vows

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Julianne Popovec | Darren Linderman

YOUNGSTOWN Kidston Pavilion at Fellows Riverside Gardens was the setting of the Sept. 14 wedding

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Nicole LaRocca | Mark Schroedel

YOUNGSTOWN Nicole LaRocca and Mark Schroedel exchanged wedding vows in a 2 p.m. ceremony

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Rosemarie Orsini | Justin White-Lowther

GIRARD Rosemarie Orsini and Justin White-Lowther exchanged vows April 6 at St. Rose Church.

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Wash-Miller engagement is announced

James and Lori Wash of Wailuku, Hawaii, are announcing the engagement of their daughter, Christina Wash, and Robert Miller, both of Boardman.

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Alicia Matvey, Craig Simms are engaged

EDINBURG, PA. Rob and Stephanie Matvey of Edinburg, Pa., are announcing the engagement of their

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Poznalska, Palumbo vows are planned

Margaret Poznalska of Erie and Joseph Palumbo of Canfield are engaged. Stan and Slava Poznalski of

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Miss DelSignore, Mr. Rubesa set May wedding

POLAND Mark and Diane Del- Signore of Poland are announcing the engagement of their daughter,

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Kutchel-Malone vows will be exchanged

Gina Marie Kutchel and James Thomas Malone, both of Austintown, are announcing their engagement.

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Ashley Senary, Bryan Dahlberg set wedding date

Ashley Senary and Bryan Dahlberg, both of San Antonio, Texas, are engaged, her parents, Jim and

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Warm hands are goal of this operation


Podiatrists revive annual shoe drive

Podiatrists revive annual shoe drive Drs. Karlock, Flauto, Arters and Ababco, area podiatrists,


Youngstown brother, 25, slain outside shop on South Side

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Elliott Stewart, 25, of Maywood Drive in Boardman was shot to death at


Cardinal Mooney conquers ’Cats

C.J. Amill ran for 154 yards and three TDs to lead the Cardinals.


Tressel’s top 5 moments in Youngstown

By ED PUSKAS Sports Editor YOUNGSTOWN Jim Tressel came to Youngstown State University as a


Youngstown statesman: Tressel legacy lives on

Today, Youngstown State will induct Jim Tressel into its athletic hall of fame, which is a little like inducting Thomas Edison in the Lightbulb Hall of Fame or Steve Jobs in the Apple Hall of Fame.


Sharon police say Mazda in multiple fatal 15 to 20 mph over limit

Police concluded that the Mazda SUV Cory Swartz, 18, was driving Nov. 8 when it crossed the center line and hit a pickup truck on East Connelly Boulevard was traveling 55 to 60 mph.


Poland offense stymied by SVSM

Without looking at the final score, the way Poland’s special teams played Friday night against Akron St. Vincent-St. Mary in a Division III, Region semifinal, it would seem as if the Bulldogs would have been competitive.


Volunteer drivers needed for Youngstown VA clinic

Volunteer drivers are needed


Hubbard’s speed gouges Greenmen

With his team leading Aurora by five touchdowns early in the third quarter, most of Hubbard was already thinking about next week’s game against Akron St. Vincent-St. Mary.


Campbell School District more clearly defines valedictorian criteria

The student with the highest GPA and the greatest number of quality points will be named valedictorian.


Rebels’ Ferris sure his grandfather will be watching

The senior suffered a tragic loss earlier this week as his grandfather Rick Kirk passed away after battling lung cancer for more than a year.


Presentation part of American Indian Awareness Month

Library presentation was part of American Indian Awareness Month


Giveaways end South Range’s season

Despite three turnovers, two long kickoff returns allowed and two fourth-down conversions against, the South Range High football team was still in Friday’s Division VI, Region 19 playoff game against Mogadore until the final play.


Statistics show increase in concealed-carry permits in Ohio

By MARC KOVAC news@vindy.com COLUMBUS Ohioans have obtained more permits to carry concealed


Struthers City Schools to host first safety fair Monday

The free family event, which runs from 6 to 8 p.m., will offer safety tips and information for the entire family, along with entertainment, food and giveaways.


Driver charged after car hits, destroys house in Hartford

Staff report HARTFORD Deputies charged Taylor J. Matson, 19, of Perkins-Greenville Road in


Police find South Side home also ringed by cameras

Nine cited for criminal trespassing


Hubbard Library chief watched libraries evolve over 34 years

Sherry Ault, director of the Hubbard Library, will retire in January. She says libraries have evolved along with technology, and are more vital than ever as the new community centers.


Parody of TV news lands at Newseum The fashion of ‘Anchorman’

By BRETT ZONGKER Associated Press WASHINGTON While Dorothy’s ruby slippers from “The Wizard of


Three Steelers starters may be sidelined

Three starters are expected to be out of the lineup when the Pittsburgh Steelers face the NFC North-leading Detroit Lions.


Today’s entertainment picks:

Today’s entertainment picks: v Justin Moore, with Randy Houser and Josh Thompson, 7 p.m.: Country


Health problem

Associated Press LOS ANGELES Fears that insurance exchanges that are the linchpin of President


Government proposes reducing biofuel mandate

Associated Press WASHINGTON The Obama administration on Friday proposed to reduce the amount of


Campus rape all too common

Opinion: Daily Herald, Arlington Heights, Ill.: Rape on our college campuses is not an occasional thing.


Disaster in the Philippines defies the usual definitions

Editorial: It will be a long time before the full extent of the devastation in the Philippines caused by


House passes change to law

Associated Press WASHINGTON Brushing aside a White House veto threat, the Republican-controlled


Kasich back in national spotlight

Opinion: COLUMBUS Ronald Phillips was supposed to die last week, paying the ultimate price for the brutal


R&B oldies format returns to AM radio WHTX-1570

Staff report WARREn The R&B oldies format is back at radio station WHTX-AM 1570. The format


6 horses dead, 2 motorists hurt in crashes

Associated Press COVINGTON, OHIO More than three dozen horses escaped from a western Ohio farm


Boy’s wish comes true

Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO Dressed in a black Batman costume, his fists clenched as he took


Newton Falls man arrested in suspected meth-lab home

Newton Falls man arrested in suspected meth-lab home


Homeowner charged in shooting

Associated Press DEARBORN HEIGHTS, Mich. A suburban Detroit home-owner was charged Friday with


Council votes to strip mayor of his powers

Associated Press TORONTO Toronto Mayor Rob Ford vowed Friday to take city council to court


Pediatric doctor pleads guilty for child porn

Associated Press COLUMBUS An Ohio doctor who once directed Ohio State University’s pediatric


Philippine town starts rebuilding

Philippine town starts rebuilding GUIUAN, Philippines People swept dirt from the pews and wiped


LOTTERY

LOTTERY Friday’s numbers multistate Mega Millions25-44-49-54-63 Mega Ball8 Megaplier4


MAHONING COUNTY COURTS

courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Matthew J. Batcho, 28, of 7431 E. Parkside Drive,


Submit services for Thanksgiving

Submit services for Thanksgiving Information on special services for Thanksgiving will be


CarloMagno’s ribbon-cutting

CarloMagno’s ribbon-cutting boardman CarloMagno’s World of Gold Jewelers will have a formal


Three indicted, arrested following raid on suspected meth-amphetamine lab in Lordstown

Three indicted, arrested following raid on suspected meth-amphetamine lab in Lordstown


Years Ago

Today is Saturday, Nov. 16, the 320th day of 2013. There are 45 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED


Metroplex fails to sell at auction

The seller has other options now, said a representative of the company that conducted the auction.


Fond memories of Chester

Opinion: Every once in a while, I see an unusual sight, while attending one of the many garage sales during


Man jailed after truck hits pole

Man jailed after truck hits pole


St. Nicholas Orthodox Church marks 25 years at new complex

By LINDA M. LINONIS religion@vindy.com WARREN The heritage of the founders of St. Nicholas


Births

Births St. Elizabeth Health Center Dustin and Heather Livesay, Struthers, girl, Nov. 14. Matt


School-choice effort hinges on whether parents are capable of good parenting

By Doug Livingston Beacon Journal education writer Parents. How good are they? The 15-year-


Budget requests exceed funds by $10.3 million

One of the county’s two sales taxes will go on the ballot in May 2014.


Former Mexican restaurant diversifies menu

Jay Jay's restaurant in Austintown offers a Tex-Mex style menu with south of the border favorites and steaks.


church Background

church Background Parishioners of St. Nicholas Orthodox Church, 2053 North Road, Warren, marked


METRO DIGEST || Human trafficking workshop

2 men indicted YOUNGSTOWN A federal grand jury indicted two men from the Mahoning Valley on


MAHONING COUNTY | Grand jury indictments

A Mahoning County grand jury indicted the following people Thursday: Thomas Custer, 29,


Man eludes deputy, caught two days later

Man eludes deputy, caught two days later


Birthdays

Birthdays Actor Steve Railsback is 68. Actor David Leisure (“Empty Nest”) is 63. Actress Marg


GM to recall nearly 60,000 Malibus

Associated Press DETROIT General Motors is recalling nearly 60,000 Chevy Malibu midsize cars to


Campbell traffic stop leads to drug charge

Campbell traffic stop leads to drug charge


Ministries chapter

Ministries chapter boardman Mike Guarnieri, senior pastor of Father’s House Church in Norton,


Browns’ Campbell back in the spotlight

As the Browns stretched before practice on Friday, a peculiar song blared from the four loudspeakers lining one side of the team’s outdoor field.


YSU cross country

YSU cross country Madison, Wis. The Youngstown State Cross Country programs took part in the


Meyer: No letdown for OSU at Illinois — or else

If Illinois was hoping No. 3 Ohio State might look past them this week, Buckeyes coach Urban Meyer has some bad news.


Overcoming Nebraska demon is the goal of Michigan State

Michigan State has defeated every Big Ten opponent it’s faced since 2011 except Nebraska. The Spartans, in fact, have never beaten the Cornhuskers.


POLICE CALLS IN GIRARD, LIBERTY

POLICE CALLS A summary of recent criminal activity in Girard and Liberty: GIRARD Nov. 8


Kidd-Gilchrist leads Charlotte

Michael Kidd-Gilchrist scored 16 points and the Charlotte Bobcats used a strong fourth quarter to defeat the Cleveland Cavaliers, 86-80, on Friday night.


METRO DIGEST || First Place robbed; police investigating

First Place robbed; police investigating LIBERTY Liberty Police Department is investigating a


Riding with … Dave Blaney

Riding with … Dave Blaney Friday: The Hartford native qualified 38th on owner points for Sunday’s


Neal, Sutter power Penguins

James Neal and Brandon Sutter each had a goal and an assist, and the Pittsburgh Penguins snapped a three-game losing streak with a 4-1 win over the Nashville Predators on Friday night.


Kenseth on pole for Sprint Cup finale

Matt Kenseth and his Joe Gibbs Racing team took a huge step away from their bad performance last week by winning the pole Friday at Homestead-Miami Speedway for the championship-deciding race.


Letunov’s hat trick leads Phantoms over Muskegon

After a two-week absence, Youngstown Phantoms coach Anthony Noreen was happy to finally return to the friendly confines of the Covelli Centre.


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