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Authorities find more than 150 snakes in Struthers home
Dave Nelson of the Mahoning County Dog Warden’s Office said more than 150 snakes were found inside the home at 438 Fifth St.
Kokrak one shot off lead in Frys.com Open
The Warren JFK graduate followed his first-round 67 with a 65 on Friday.
Schools push for changes to strengthen agent laws
Schools push for changes to strengthen agent laws RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Athletic officials across
Adrian Peterson will play Sunday despite son's death
Adrian Peterson will play Sunday despite son's death
2 Mahoning Valley projects get state grant funding
2 Mahoning Valley projects get state grant funding
YSU police nab thief after chase
YSU police nab thief after chase YOUNGSTOWN Youngstown State University police believe they
Shutdown puts businesses, foreign workers in limbo
Shutdown puts businesses, foreign workers in limbo
Boardman police probe attempted break-in at Family Dollar store
Boardman police probe attempted break-in at Family Dollar store
BREAKING NEWS : State Controlling Board will take up Medicaid expansion in Ohio
BREAKING NEWS: State Controlling Board will take up Medicaid expansion in Ohio
Opening statements today in Louis Mann murder trial in Trumbull County
Opening statements today in Louis Mann murder trial in Trumbull County
YSU names performing art series after late businessman
YSU names performing art series after late businessman
Mother, child injured in Kinsman auto accident Thursday
Mother, child injured in Kinsman auto accident Thursday
Man arrested for drugs, concealed gun after traffic stop
Man arrested for drugs, concealed gun after traffic stop
Ohio police investigate multiple blow-dart attacks
Ohio police investigate multiple blow-dart attacks
CLUB CALENDAR
ASSOCIATIONS Berlin Lake Association will have its fall membership meeting at 7 p.m. Wednesday at
Pirogi sale today
Pirogi sale today YOUNGSTOWN Holy Trinity Ukrainian Catholic Church Hall, 526 W. Rayen Ave.,
Stocks soar on views that threat of default is easing
You can almost hear Wall Street exhaling.
City pumpkin grower prepares for weigh-off
When Vince Cappitte started to grow his pumpkin for this year’s pumpkin weigh-off the Park’s Garden Center he knew he wanted to go big, and next year he is ready to go even bigger.
Drug charge dismissed for Poland teacher's husband
A misdemeanor drug charge was dismissed at a Boardman court hearing Thursday for 45-year-old Frank Consiglio.
Campbell preschooler left on school bus
Campbell superintendent says the 'safety and welfare' of students must always be the district's first priority.
Prep volleyball roundup Thursday’s other games
South Range 25-25-25, East Palestine 16-10-9 BEAVER TOWNSHIP Stevie Taylor had 12 kills, 13
Youngstown can’t retrieve text messages sent by DeMaine Kitchen
The city’s cellphone company only stores texts for customers who pay a fee for that service
YSU still focused on crown despite loss of hurt Hundelt
The Penguins’ best player has an injured ACL
JIM ANTELL | 50 years of making music
Education: Graduated from the Dana School of Music at Youngstown State University in 1965 with a
Lakeview’s Taylor gets W in last home game
The longtime volleyball coach is leaving at the end of this season.
Murder charge may be dismissed
Decisions by a trial judge and appeals court may leave the state with insufficient evidence to proceed, chief criminal prosecutor says.
Youngstown’s former chief of staff/secretary to the mayor is working for the city
He finished eighth in an evaluation of his employment and education experience
A probate judge challenger points to the incumbent’s financial problems
The incumbent was recently ordered to have his wages garnished to pay back a $20,000 loan with interest
prep soccer roundup Thursday’s other games
BOYS Canfield 3, Warren Harding 0 WARREN The Cardinals’ Frank Phillips, Nick Phillips and
Mayoral race hinges on probe
Opinion: All indications are the investigation into sexual harassment claims made by Lyndsey Hughes, a city
Boardman
Kiwanis Club to host swiss steak dinner The Western Mahoning County Kiwanis Club will hosts its
This week’s Q&A
This week’s Q&A Boardman’s Joe Ignazio Joe Ignazio played football at Boardman High and has been
Spread too thin: Coaches seek answers on defense
Indeed, the spread offense appears to be ruling the football world. Now the question becomes, how can it be stopped?
SJIHM hosts Fear Factor challenge
As part of the newly formed Lumen Christi Catholic School System, St. Joseph Immaculate Heart of
Benefit dinner set
Benefit dinner set Columbiana Caring Hands Food Ministry will host a benefit spaghetti dinner
Mercury astronaut Scott Carpenter dies
Staff/wire report DENVER Scott Carpenter, the second American to orbit the Earth, was guided
Tom Hanks is stellar in harrowing ‘Captain Phillips’ Dynamic docudrama
REVIEW ‘Captain Phillips’ Grade: A- Starring: Tom Hanks, Barkhad Abdi, Catherine Keener.
Obama’s Solomonic riddle
Opinion: WASHINGTON In summer 2011, as the debt ceiling loomed, Barack Obama saw his predicament in
Poor reviews for exchanges’ debut
Associated Press WASHINGTON The debut of the government’s health insurance marketplaces drew a
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .61, 24.60 .54 Avalon
YSU notebook
YSU notebook Hess wants more: With 164 yards passing last weekend, YSU QB Kurt Hess passed Tom
newsmakers
newsmakers ‘Downton Abbey’ preview to air Dec. 1 NEW YORK PBS is setting the table for the
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v Youngstown Film Festival, 6 p.m.: The comedy “Youngstown Shakedown
4 from US meet with Snowden
Associated Press MOSCOW Four former U.S. government officials who met with former National
Buckeyes using bye week to assess themselves
Ohio State is using this week to heal bumps and bruises, assess players and plays, underscore the things done right and improve those which have not been so good.
Agenda Saturday
Agenda Saturday Boardman Township trustees, special meeting, 11 a.m., main fire station, 136
Shutdown/debt resolution remains elusive
Associated Press WASHINGTON The nation’s economy on the line, President Barack Obama and
MAHONING COUNTY COURTS
courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses David E. Mellinger, 46, of 2132 E. Midlothian Blvd.,
Charged with rape
Charged with rape CAMPBELL City police arrested a man accused of raping a 23-year-old woman
Connelly: Massillon, Fitch simply reloaded
One of the biggest things that separates high school football programs is turnover.
First Night art symbolizes era
By GUY D’ASTOLFO dastolfo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN There is more to the winning First Night
When liberals became scolds
Opinion: “Ex-Marine Asks Soviet Citizenship” — Washington Post headline, Nov. 1, 1959 (concerning a Lee
Threatened demise of MYCAP should concern the community
Editorial: In 2011, when the ohio Depart- ment of Education demanded reimbursement of hundreds of thousands of
Nonprofit journalism falling short
Opinion: By Edward Wasserman The Miami Herald As the head of a journalism school I have a strong, and
Warren Steel Holdings workers face reduced hours, wages
One worker said he would lose $150 a week in pay.
Budget-talk ideas only delay, don’t resolve threat of default
By JIM KUHNHENN Associated Press WASHINGTON Tentative steps toward budget talks between
April Antell Tarantine, standing at left, and her father, Jim Antell, choir director for 50 years at
April Antell Tarantine, standing at left, and her father, Jim Antell, choir director for 50 years at
oddly enough
oddly enough Bartender in Oregon gets lottery-ticket tip worth $17,500 SPRINGFIELD, Ore. An
MADELYN P. HASTINGS | The vindicator
MADELYN P. HASTINGS | The vindicator Jim Antell, choir director at Girard First United Methodist
AMERICAN MUSIC AWARDS Macklemore & Lewis lead with 6 nods
By MESFIN FEKADU AP Music Writer NEW YORK Newcomers Macklemore & Ryan Lewis are the top
Canfield tennis duo qualifies for state
Sophomore Ashley Kaleel and Hannah Cianciolla won their first two matches at the district tournament.
High ambition
Girard Intermediate School fifth graders Brooke Kennedy, left, and Kayley McConnell shoot off a bottle rocket Thursday during a regular meeting of the Bottle Rocket Club.
The new Stadium GM Superstore shows off $3M-plus expansion
The dealership is the only one in the Mahoning Valley that carries all four General Motors brands, with Cadillac, Buick, GMC and Chevrolet in stock.
Erin Gabriel selected to All-Academic team
Erin Gabriel selected to All-Academic team KNOXVILLE, TENN. University of Tennessee sophomore
La-Z-Boy to acquire independently owned Boardman, Howland stores
La-Z-Boy to buy 2 stores in Valley YOUNGSTOWN The Michigan-based La-Z-Boy Inc. announced
QUOTABLE CLINT HURDLE, Pirates manager, on the Pirates’ 2013 season:
“We were able to take a huge step forward this year in restoring the pride and the passion of the
Valley’s offensive numbers rising with no end in sight
Just a few short years ago, the three-yards-and-a-cloud-of-dust style of football played in the Mahoning Valley was reflective of the area’s gritty, blue-collar work ethic.
nhl roundup | Thursday’s games
Blue Jackets 4, Sabres 1 BUFFALO, N.Y. Marian Gaborik had a goal and two assists as Columbus
NUMBERS IN THE NEWS $1.3B Associated Press
The amount the United States provides in aid each year to Egypt. The U.S. has cut hundreds of
Ohio Supreme Court throws out a case to DQ DeMaine Kitchen as a Youngstown mayoral candidate
A write-in candidate contends Kitchen is really a Democrat
Years Ago
Today is Friday, Oct. 11, the 284th day of 2013. There are 81 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Jim Antell celebrates 50th year as choir director
He was hired by Girard First United Methodist Church in 1963.
Ohio Northern reduces tuition
The intent is to bring the tuition sticker price closer to what it was before the recession
Cutler, Bears keep Giants winless
Jay Cutler threw two touchdown passes to Brandon Marshall, and Tim Jennings had two of the Chicago Bears’ three interceptions against Eli Manning.
PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
KImu Kim CanfieLd Player fact: Kim had a night to remember, rushing for 497 yards on 52 carries,
Village Council has approved a 75 percent tax abatement for a Ontario, Canada, company looking to invest $70 million to start a factory in the Ohio Commerce Center.
Village Council has approved a 75 percent tax abatement for a Ontario, Canada, company looking to invest $70 million to start a factory in the Ohio Commerce Center.
Gerberry seeks restoration of tax deduction for casino losses
By MARC KOVAC news@vindy.com COLUMBUS Gamblers could deduct casino losses up to the amount of
Scalzo: Winning will make the crowds stay
Saturday sets up a perfect storm for YSU, which endured a regular storm last week in Terre Haute and looked (mostly) like a legitimate playoff contender.
YSU alumna donates $525,000 to university
It was Katherine Glinatsis Kartalis’s mother’s dream for her children to go to college
Struthers officials review studies addressing fire station, roads
Even though the fire station has mostly outlived its usefulness, the city's main concern right now should be its roads, said Mayor Terry Stocker.
Births
Births St. Elizabeth Health Center Sara Pasky and Michael Page, New Springfield, girl, Oct. 8.
Man facing capital murder trial sentenced to nearly 22 years on federal gun crime
Man facing capital murder trial sentenced to nearly 22 years on federal gun crime
Cotchery finding niche in Pittsburgh
Jerricho Cotchery spent seven years playing for the New York Jets, the equivalent of a lifetime — and then some — in other NFL cities.
COLUMBUS DAY
COLUMBUS DAY What’s open/closed A checklist of local, state and federal institutions and local
Bagnolas mark 65th anniversary at Fifth Season
The family of Dominic and Beverly Bagnola honored the couple for their 65th wedding anniversary.
Puzzle enthusiasts swap at library
By ELISE McKEOWN SKOLNICK neighbors@vindy.com What do you do when you finish a puzzle? Take it
National ‘Come To The Fire’ Conference invites women
Venture Church, located at 7872 Glenwood Ave. in Boardman, is hosting the live streaming of the
Little Colts claim victory
The Austintown Colts traveled to Hickory to take on the Hornets this past weekend. The 100 pound
Little Falcons take on Howland
The Austintown Little Falcons took on the Howland Little Tigers Oct. 6 at Howland Middle School
Boys cross country win championship meet
Boardman’s Mark Hadley raced to a first place finish in a time of 15:54, outpacing 160 competitors,
SENIOR SALUTE — BAND EDITION
Name: Ben Statler; Jonathon Tiberio Instrument: Trombone; Snare Drum Q. When did you start
Boardman Park hosts Oktoberfestival
By ELISE McKEOWN SKOLNICK neighbors@vindy.com Boardman Park was filled Sept. 29 with over 150
Trolio qualifies to the Diamond Team
USA Gymnastics, the governing body of the sport of gymnastics in the United States, conducted it’s
Austintown sports briefs
Fitch girls take on GlenOak Austintown Fitch defeated GlenOak 3-1. Players who scored goals were
Ursuline Center offers final guided walk
The Ursuline Center, located at 4280 Shields Road, will offer its final guided walks of the season
Girls soccer team plays for a cause
The Boardman High School girls soccer teams played in their fourth annual breast cancer game on Sept. 28 at Boardman High School.
New book club
People thirsting for a deeper spirituality in our world are invited to join a new book club of The
Boardman sports briefs
BGMS wins fourth game Boardman Glenwood’s football team improved its record to 4-2 with a 22-0
Canfield sports briefs
Canfield girls tie with Hickory The Lady hornets of Hickory High School travelled to Canfield’s
Little Cardinals 100 pound team gets second win
The Little Cards 100 pound team posted their second straight victory against cross town rival Poland
Corn Hole tournament benefits Legacy Dog Rescue
By ELISE McKEOWN SKOLNICK neighbors@vindy.com People gathered at O’Donald’s Sept. 28 to play
Boardman beats 10U Little Cards
The 10U Canfield Little Cardinals were defeated by the Boardman Little Spartans 12-8 on Oct. 6 at
Canfield cross country teams compete in invitationals
The Canfield cross country team travelled to two locations on Sept. 17 to participate in two
Pumpkins and candy abound at annual Pumpkin Hunt
By ABBY SLANKER neighbors@vindy.com Taking advantage of a beautiful fall day, the Canfield
Canfield Boosters raise a glass to benefit volleyball
By ABBY SLANKER neighbors@vindy.com The Canfield Volleyball Boosters had its first Wine Taste
Austintown briefs
Kiwanis Club to host swiss steak dinner The Western Mahoning County Kiwanis Club will hosts its
Toddlers learn at train event
By ELISE McKEOWN SKOLNICK neighbors@vindy.com Baby Brilliant: Tales and Talk for 2s and 3s at
12U Cardinals have perfect regular season
On Oct. 5, the undefeated 140 pound Canfield Cardinals took the field on defense against the
Austintown library hosts blood drive
By ELISE McKEOWN SKOLNICK neighbors@vindy.com Members of the community came to the Austintown
Junior High Delegation travels the globe
The 2013 Youngstown Area Junior High Delegation combined with delegations from Akron/Canton and
Canfield briefs
Kiwanis Club to host swiss steak dinner The Western Mahoning County Kiwanis Club will hosts its
Band performs at Massillon Band Night
The Poland Seminary High School Marching Band performed at the Paul Brown Tiger Stadium in Massillon at their annual Massillon Band Night on Sept. 21.
Poland briefs
Kiwanis Club to host swiss steak dinner The Western Mahoning County Kiwanis Club will hosts its
Local businessman runs for trustee
By NATALIE WRIGHT nscott@vindy.com Local businessman and co-owner of Austintown Bounce Bruce
SENIOR SALUTE — BAND EDITION
Name: Stephanie Brink; Justin Dill Instrument: Clarinet; Trombone Q. When did you start playing
Students receive lesson in art
By ADRIENNE CRISSMAN acrisman@vindy.com The partnership between the Butler Institute of
High school students commended by merit program
Poland Seminary High School is taking great pride in the achievements of three members of the Class
Library hosts jewelry lesson
By ELISE McKEOWN SKOLNICK neighbors@vindy.com Adults learned the art of necklace making at a
Poland sports briefs
Neighbors Blitz to feature local teams Neighbors Blitz will be running through the football
Senior Center hosts car show
Cars of many colors filled the Austintown Senior Center parking lot Sept. 17. They were pink, light blue, green, gold, orange and many other colors, but they were all classic cars.
CVMS recognizes fall sports teams with rally
V-I-C-T-O-R-Y! The students, faculty and staff of Canfield Village Middle School gathered in the school’s gymnasium to recognize, support and cheer on their fall sports teams Oct. 2.
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