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16-year-old Pakistani girl who survived Taliban attack visits US
16-year-old Pakistani girl who survived Taliban attack visits US
Workers say Warren steelmaker will cut hours, wages
Workers say Warren steelmaker will cut hours, wages
Maruca will challenge Belinky for probate judge
Maruca will challenge Belinky for probate judge YOUNGSTOWN — Attorney Susan Maruca said she will
Mahoning grand jury indicts couple in death of Youngstown man
Mahoning grand jury indicts couple in death of Youngstown man
Anxiety as stimulus hike in food stamps set to end
Anxiety as stimulus hike in food stamps set to end CONCORD, N.H. (AP) - A temporary increase in
Libya premier briefly abducted in sign of chaos
Libya premier briefly abducted in sign of chaos TRIPOLI, Libya (AP) - Libyan Prime Minister Ali
Elderly woman convicted in poisoning case
Elderly woman convicted in poisoning case WILKES-BARRE, Pa. (AP) — An elderly northeastern
Egypt decries US aid freeze, says it’s ‘incorrect’
Egypt decries US aid freeze, says it’s ‘incorrect’ CAIRO (AP) - Egypt has decried Washington’s
Azerbaijan announces election winner— before vote
Azerbaijan announces election winner— before vote MOSCOW (AP) - Something funny happened the day
The evening Pick Three number for the Ohio Lottery on Wednesday was 667
The evening Pick Three number for the Ohio Lottery on Wednesday was 667.
Poll: Health exchange rollout gets poor reviews
Poll: Health exchange rollout gets poor reviews WASHINGTON (AP) - The government’s new health
Items stolen from two homes in Austintown
Items stolen from two homes in Austintown AUSTINTOWN —Police are investigating who broke into a
Zion Hill Baptist Church will mark 81st anniversary service
Zion Hill Baptist Church will mark 81st anniversary service YOUNGSTOWN Zion Hill Baptist Church,
Bishop Franzetta lecture series to feature Walsh University president
Bishop Franzetta lecture series to feature Walsh University president YOUNGSTOWN The Catholic
US holds out possibility of restoring aid to Egypt
US holds out possibility of restoring aid to Egypt WASHINGTON (AP) - While dissatisfied with
Thieves take 150 wooden pallets from Boardman business
Thieves take 150 wooden pallets from Boardman business BOARDMAN — A Boardman business lost out on
Police execute warrant, cite four on drug charges
Police execute warrant, cite four on drug charges YOUNGSTOWN —Police cited four people after
Man arrested on drug charges
Man arrested on drug charges YOUNGSTOWN —A Rome, Ohio, man, was arrested on drug charges after he
Youngstown police arrest Akron man
Youngstown police arrest Akron man YOUNGSTOWN —An Akron man told police who arrested him he was
Canada’s Alice Munro wins Nobel literature prize
Canada’s Alice Munro wins Nobel literature prize STOCKHOLM (AP) - Alice Munro, a Canadian master
Libyan PM appears in public after his abduction
Libyan PM appears in public after his abduction TRIPOLI, Libya (AP) - Libyan Prime Minister Ali
Private school gets $100 million donation
Private school gets $100 million donation PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A college prep academy in southern
Jurors mull antifreeze poisoning case
Jurors mull antifreeze poisoning case WILKES-BARRE, Pa. (AP) — Jurors are trying to decide whether
Police seek suspect in beating of blind man
Police seek suspect in beating of blind man PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Police are seeking help from the
Church will host card party
Church will host card party LIBERTY St. Mark Orthodox Church, 3560 Logan Way, will host a card
OUT-OF-TOWN BIRTHS
Cliff and Laura (Coristin) Shimer of Orlando, Fla., are announcing the birth of a son, Michael
Ohio-based Goodyear blimp to retire to Pompano Beach, Fla.
After years of flights out of Northeast Ohio, the Spirit of Goodyear blimp is retiring in stereotypical fashion: It’s moving to Florida.
Austintown bus crash being investigated by county engineer
Superintendent Vince Colaluca is asking the Mahoning County Engineer’s office to investigate the bus crash.
Steelers looking to turn it around
Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Ike Taylor doesn’t believe in numbers.
YOUNGSTOWN FILM FESTIVAL Quirky mob comedy puts city in its sites
Filmmakers Tom Megalis and Jon Kasunic took on an assignment that some might call impossible: Make a mob movie with no violence, profanity or sex.
Campbell hopes hit song breaks record
By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com The life of a country song at Top 40 country radio is
Penn State looking to bounce back
An upset loss to Indiana could have provided Penn State’s players ample reason to voice their frustrations this week.
Celtic Thunder rumbles through
When Colm Keegan joined international touring act Celtic Thunder last year, he admitted to being a bit naive regarding not only the group’s success around the globe but also the impact of Irish music in America.
Producer, workshop highlight fest
“Youngstown Shakedown Part 2: Sonny Days” is just one of the highlights of the Youngstown Film Festival this weekend.
Tow plow unveiled
The plow will handle several highways in Mahoning County and travel down State Route 11 into Columbiana County.
YSU’s Ruiz seizes his opportunity
The freshman running back ran had career bests in carries (22) and yards (141) with three touchdowns last week.
Weeden gets second shot to impress
The disgust came quickly, boos raining down from every corner of the stadium on Browns quarterback Brandon Weeden before he had barely broken a sweat.
Campbell to soon name Rauzan permanent police chief
Mayor William VanSuch received the results of last week's civil-service exam on Tuesday.
Government shutdown keeps stirring uncertainty for some
Economic development and job growth threatened by stand-off in the Mahoning Valley
Federal judge allows part of civil case involving Warren police officer to proceed to trial
Federal judge allows part of civil case involving Warren police officer to proceed to trial
House of music
YSU’s Dana School of Music allowed prospective students to meet professors and rehearse with musicians during Wednesday’s open house
Colts signed Herron off Bengals’ practice squad
Former Warren Harding High School and Ohio State running back Daniel “Boom” Herron has a new home in the NFL.
JFK golfers are all about the numbers
The numbers “80/320” are a foreign concept to most golf fans, but for the Warren JFK golf program, they’re a way of life and a constant reminder.
Food-stamp boost nears end
Associated Press CONCORD, N.H. A temporary increase in food stamps expires Oct. 31, meaning for
if you go
if you go Who: Styx and Kansas When: 8 p.m. next Thursday Where: Covelli Centre, 229 E. Front
Kansas guitarist lives childhood dream
By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com Kansas’ Richard Williams said he first started playing
Get covered by Valentine’s Day to avoid fines
Associated Press WASHINGTON You’ll have to get coverage by Valentine’s Day or thereabouts to
Brian Roman at Packard
Brian Roman at Packard Singer-entertainer Brian Roman will come to Packard Music Hall in Warren on
Respect Ohio’s elders, restore their property-tax reductions
Editorial: American culture has long revered and respected its elders. It rightly does so for their seasoned
Phantoms’ Noreen to coach at junior world event
After leading the Youngstown Phantoms to new heights in his first two seasons behind the bench, Anthony Noreen will have the chance to display his coaching prowess on the national stage this November.
Today is Thursday, Oct. 10, the 283rd day of 2013. There are 82 days left in the year.
Today is Thursday, Oct. 10, the 283rd day of 2013. There are 82 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Births
Births St. Elizabeth Health Center Christina Presley and David Brenner, Struthers, boy, Oct. 8.
Agenda Friday
Agenda Friday Horizon Science Academy governing board, 6 p.m., 3403 Southern Blvd., Youngstown.
GOP leaders weigh short-term increase in debt limit, officials say
Associated Press WASHINGTON House Republican leaders are considering a short-term increase in
Republican governors break the cycle
Opinion: With frustration building over Washington’s refusal to behave in the public interest, perhaps it’s
Stop the insanity in Congress
Opinion: Newark (Ohio) Advocate: We’re amazed even 10 percent of Americans approve of Congress. We’ve lost
American Legion Post 737, 16465 Milton Ave., Lake Milton; 330-654-5630
American Legion Post 737, 16465 Milton Ave., Lake Milton; 330-654-5630 Fri: Ginny and the Jettz, 7
Pearl Jam is still alive
For more than 20 years, Pearl Jam has been a band that has flown under the mainstream radar.
Bar specializing in craft beers is next for downtown scene
Work has been quietly progressing on a new addition to downtown Youngstown’s entertainment district.
Christmas in the Woods returns
Staff report COLUMBIANA The 19th annual Old-Fashioned Christmas in the Woods fine-crafts
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .61, 24.06 .09 Avalon
2 new retailers coming to complex
2 new retailers coming to complex niles Two new retailers will join the Eastwood Mall Complex
What boom times?
Opinion: By Jim Hightower OtherWords The Scottish writer Thomas Carlyle called economics “the dismal
SDLqOnce Upon a Time in Wonderland” (8 p.m., ABC): This lavish spinoff of “Once Upon a
SDLqOnce Upon a Time in Wonderland” (8 p.m., ABC): This lavish spinoff of “Once Upon a Time” whisks
Victorian Players brings Poe’s ‘Valdemar’ to life
By GUY D’ASTOLFO dastolfo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Every year, J.E. Ballantyne Jr. says this will
CD RATES
CD RATES The table shows the annual percentage yield as of Wednesday. All yields given in percent.
PGA Tour’s new season starting early
Everything about the Frys.com Open looks and feels like a new season on the PGA Tour.
NEW THIS WEEK
NEW THIS WEEK Captain Phillips (PG-13) The true story of Richard Phillips, the cargo ship
Vols-Hokies to play at Bristol speedway
Vols-Hokies to play at Bristol speedway BRISTOL, Va. Call it football in the fast lane, though
Plant & Pest Diagnostic Clinic
Plant & Pest Diagnostic Clinic When: Mondays and Thursdays through Oct. 31, 9 a.m. to noon.
Create a new garden with string, newspapers and manure
By Margaret A. BIROSCHAK OSU Ext. master gardener volunteer So you think you want to create a
Detectives from Warren, Liberty, Girard and the Ohio State Highway Patrol were honored Tuesday for their work on four high-profile criminal cases.
Detectives from Warren, Liberty, Girard and the Ohio State Highway Patrol were honored Tuesday for their work on four high-profile criminal cases.
newsmakers
newsmakers CBS No. 1 in new season’s 2nd week NEW YORK A couple of new CBS sitcoms have fared
Leaf composting
Leaf composting As the leaves begin to fall, the pile in the yard gets bigger. Consider
Great gardens require attention to detail now Preparing for spring
Although fall has arrived, there are still plenty of “good working days” left.
Ohio rejects parole for killer Christopher Ferrell
State rejects parole for killer Christopher Ferrell
Surplus food/clothing
Surplus food/clothing East Side Crime Watch, 1001 Oak St., corner of Fruit St., Youngstown, food
Select ground covers carefully
Q. How do I grow vinca vine? Lillian from Vienna A. I would rather you choose another ground-
Transplanting
Transplanting Fall is a great time to transplant. Be sure to dig the new hole two to three times
Peace Race to host international runners
The Youngstown Peace Race was once called the International Peace Race, and it’s living up to that name this year.
Warren council authorizes purchase of $2.5 million Gibson Building
Warren Council authorizes purchase of $2.5 million Gibson Building
Crime victim aid efforts get $774,454
The Ohio Attorney General’s office has awarded $774,454 to 12 agencies that assist crime victims in the tri-county area.
Hospital: Body in stairwell is missing patient
Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO A patient who disappeared from her room at San Francisco’s main
Ashtabula grand jury dismisses murder indictment in death of Youngstown man
A prosecutor said the jury ruled the death self-defense.
Cleveland police destroy 350 guns
Associated Press CLEVELAND Hundreds of firearms surrendered to Cleveland police during a gun
State forensic examiner assigned to help with Niles, Girard funeral home investigations
State forensic examiner assigned to help with Niles, Girard funeral home investigations
Abortion clinic challenges law
By MARC KOVAC news@vindy.com COLUMBUS A Cleveland abortion clinic has filed suit against the
Robber shoots at ceiling to hasten compliance
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Police report a shot was fired into the ceiling of the 2224 Market St.
Insurance chief faces glitches on website
Associated Press COLUMBUS Ohio’s insurance director said Wednesday that while exploring the
MAHONING COUNTY COURTS
courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Jeffrey J. Meehan, 33, of 2307 Creekview Drive,
Ex-cop killed after firing gun in W.Va.
Ex-cop killed after firing gun in W.Va. WHEELING, W.Va. A retired police officer armed with an
POLICE CALLS
POLICE CALLS A summary of recent criminal activity in Poland and Boardman townships: POLAND
Hearing, trial delayed in Ponzi-scheme case
Hearing, trial delayed in Ponzi-scheme case CLEVELAND The hearing next week and jury trial Oct.
COLUMBUS DAY What’s open/closed
A checklist of local, state and federal institutions and local businesses closed Monday unless
Renewed Faith
Halle Smith, 4, of Canfield nearly died earlier this year after losing half of her blood after a tonsillectomy. Her mother, Jenny Enyeart, said she was told hemorrhaging is a risk in young patients, and that 2 to 4 percent of patients experience it.
US cuts aid to Egypt
Associated Press WASHINGTON The United States on Wednesday cut hundreds of millions of dollars
steubenville Tech worker pleads not guilty to 4 counts tied to rape case
Associated Press STEUBENVILLE An eastern Ohio school employee pleaded not guilty Wednesday to
Canfield’s Carano shoots 78 in Division district tournament
Carano’s 78 left him three strokes behind the score needed to qualify for the state tournament.
Inside the ropes with …
Inside the ropes with … Jason Kokrak Today: The Warren JFK graduate is scheduled to tee off at
Wainwright, Cardinals end Pirates’ dream season
Nobody’s better than the St. Louis Cardinals when they can’t afford to lose.
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