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Youngstown woman found dead in N.J. house

Youngstown woman found dead in N.J. house


Rescued manatees leave Ohio zoos, back in Fla.

Rescued manatees leave Ohio zoos, back in Fla.


Free workshops on Affordable Care Act

Free workshops on Affordable Care Act


MLB umpire Wally Bell, an Austintown native, dies

MLB umpire Wally Bell, an Austintown native, dies.


MSWCD election meeting Oct. 23

MSWCD election meeting Oct. 23


Hunter lost in California forest ate squirrels

Hunter lost in California forest ate squirrels SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The 72-year-old hunter who was


Supreme Court justices consider Mich. affirmative action ban

Supreme Court justices consider Mich. affirmative action ban


ABQ Trolley Co. expands ‘Breaking Bad’ tours in NM

ABQ Trolley Co. expands ‘Breaking Bad’ tours in NM ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A New Mexico trolley


Boy testifies against Saudi in Vegas rape case

Boy testifies against Saudi in Vegas rape case LAS VEGAS (AP) — A boy says he was “freaked out”


Man with muscular dystrophy finishes marathon

Man with muscular dystrophy finishes marathon CHICAGO (AP) — A Venezuelan man with muscular


Iran talks of new proposals in nuclear talks

Iran talks of new proposals in nuclear talks GENEVA (AP) - Iran is promising a new proposal to


World doping agency to probe Jamaica

World doping agency to probe Jamaica A year after Usain Bolt made history at the London Olympics


Carnival: Boy, 6, drowns in pool on cruise

Carnival: Boy, 6, drowns in pool on cruise MIAMI (AP) - A 6-year-old boy drowned in one of the


Gunmen in Syria release 4 aid workers, hold 3

Gunmen in Syria release 4 aid workers, hold 3 BEIRUT (AP) - Gunmen in Syria released three Red


The Sports Network names Hess national player of the week

The Sports Network names Hess national player of the week.


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YSU QB Kurt Hess

Oct. 15, 2013 | YSU QB Kurt Hess

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Girl’s name added to gravesite of NY’s ‘Baby Hope’

Girl’s name added to gravesite of NY’s ‘Baby Hope’ NEW YORK (AP) — New York City police have added


Police investigating beatings of 2 Pa. students

Police investigating beatings of 2 Pa. students


Bits of Akron's Rubber Bowl to be sold

Bits of Akron's Rubber Bowl to be sold


Hollywood-style sting nabs alleged pirate kingpin

Hollywood-style sting nabs alleged pirate kingpin BRUSSELS (AP) — An alleged pirate kingpin has


Officials: Libyan al-Qaida suspect arrives in US

Officials: Libyan al-Qaida suspect arrives in US WASHINGTON (AP) - A Libyan who has been held and


Iran nuclear talks in Geneva spur high hopes

Iran nuclear talks in Geneva spur high hopes VIENNA (AP) - Don’t expect a breakthrough–but the


Pilgrims start hajj in Saudi Arabia

Pilgrims start hajj in Saudi Arabia MOUNT ARAFAT, Saudi Arabia (AP) - About 2 million Muslims from


Indians say cyclone evacuation kept them alive

Indians say cyclone evacuation kept them alive PODAMPETTA, India (AP) – Agya Amma’s house in this


Car bomb in northern Syria kills at least 15

Car bomb in northern Syria kills at least 15 BEIRUT (AP) - A car bomb in a rebel-held town in


Police seek help in identifying dead woman

Police seek help in identifying dead woman youngstown The Mahoning County Coroner’s office is


3 US economists win Nobel for work on asset prices

3 US economists win Nobel for work on asset prices STOCKHOLM (AP) - Three American professors won


Is there an end in sight to the budget drama?

Is there a budget break-through?


Snake purveyors remain behind bars

Snake purveyors remain behind bars STRUTHERS Two Fifth Street residents arrested Friday after


Campbell police arrest felon for having a gun

Campbell police arrest felon for having a gun CAMPBELL Police arrested a 40-year-old Campbell


Car smashes Ohio home, traps people on upper floor

Car smashes Ohio home, traps people on upper floor MAPLE HEIGHTS, Ohio (AP) — Police say a car


Body found on North West Avenue in Youngstown

Body found on North West Avenue in Youngstown YOUNGSTOWN City police and agents from the


Gas prices in Ohio increase, closer to US average

Gas prices in Ohio increase, closer to US average COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio’s gas prices have


Ohio EPA proposes stream limits to deal with algae

Ohio EPA proposes stream limits to deal with algae COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio is proposing to set


Ohio tank plant union wants museum to honor vets

Ohio tank plant union wants museum to honor vets LIMA, Ohio (AP) — People who oversee a towering


Campbell cops arrest man for indecency

Campbell cops arrest man for indecency CAMPBELL Police arrested a Campbell man for public


Free health clinic is Saturday at Youngstown Community Health Center

Free health clinic is Saturday at Youngstown Community Health Center


WORTH A LOOK

AUCTIONS North Lima Mennonite Church, 90 Mennonite Drive, is sponsoring an auction at 6 p.m.


Center will offer candy-free event


Library announces upcoming programs

Library announces upcoming programs LEETONIA Kimberly Mitchell will present a talk on ghost


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Statue of Liberty reopens amid shutdown

Lady Liberty was once again welcoming visitors to her shores Sunday after the state agreed to shoulder the costs of running the famed statue during the federal-government shutdown.

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Howland family, volunteers rehabilitates injured birds

The Birds in Flight Sanctuary started 22 years ago

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Weeden’s flip toss seals Browns loss

Detroit outscored Cleveland 24-0 in the second half

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Break spins in Keselowski’s favor

The NASCAR driver was jacked up after his surprise win


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Steelers rebound, ground Jets

Pittsburgh won its 600th game since 1933

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Campbell residents to vote on two renewal levies, two charter amendments

The city relies upon the funds generated by both renewal levies in order to operate.


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Youngstown mosque opens doors to open people’s minds

Azka Malik doesn’t do embroidery, but you might be hard-pressed to tell, given the colorful assortment of handicrafts from Pakistan surrounding her.

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Davis’ big day powers Niners

San Francisco extends winning streak to three


Legal aid rights wrongs, NOLS retirees say

Legal help for poor people in civil matters is a matter of fairness and justice, retired Northeast Ohio Legal Services attorneys say.


Donations for flag pole

Many businesses and individuals donated to the beautification project.


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RUNNING TO THE BEAT

Kenyans Muturi, Biwott set the pace for Youngstown’s 39th Peace Race

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Hess selected by MVFC

Hess selected by MVFC Youngstown State quarterback Kurt Hess was selected the Missouri Valley


Walker rallies for Frys.com Open win

Kokrak tumbles into tie for 12th


newsmakers

newsmakers ‘Gravity’ eclipses ‘Phillips’ at box office LOS ANGELES “Gravity” won’t be held


Years Ago

Today is Monday, Oct. 14, the 287th day of 2013. There are 78 days left in the year. This is the


Barenaked Ladies are on a ‘Streak’

By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com One look at the cover of the Barenaked Ladies’ new album


video game review

‘beyond: TWO SOULS’ Grade: C Details: Sony, for the PlayStation 3, $59.99 David Cage doesn’t


Sunday’s other NFL games

AFC Bengals 27, Bills 24 OT ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. Mike Nugent hit a 43-yard field goal with 6:44


Spending dispute foils effort to get budget deal

Associated Press WASHINGTON Senate Republicans and Democrats hit an impasse Sunday over spending


5 hurt in Tulsa shooting

Associated Press TULSA, Okla. Gunfire that left five people injured at a traditional Hmong New


Warning on US debt-ceiling deadline

Warning on US debt-ceiling deadline WASHINGTON Worries about a possible U.S. debt default cast a


syria Gunmen abduct 7 aid workers

Associated Press BEIRUT Gunmen abducted six Red Cross workers and a Syrian Red Crescent


Selected local stocks

Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .61, 24.75 .15 Avalon


Setback in Obama’s war on coal

Opinion: News and Sentinel, Parkersburg, W. Va.: Politics may be the art of compromise, but there has been


“Pure Evel: American Legend,” a documentary (airing tonight on Discovery) about Evel

“Pure Evel: American Legend,” a documentary (airing tonight on Discovery) about Evel Knievel, will


Hajj crowds thinned by virus concerns

Associated Press MECCA, Saudi Arabia Muslims from across the world poured Sunday into a


Riding with …

Riding with … Dave Blaney Sunday: The Trumbull County native finished 32nd in Saturday’s Bank of


Poland foundation to honor police chiefs, teacher

Staff report POLAND The Poland Schools Foundation will honor the chiefs of police of Poland


Inside the ropes witH … Jason Kokrak

Inside the ropes witH … Jason Kokrak Sunday: The Warren JFK graduate shot a 2-over-par 73 in the


Giffords attends gun show in NY

Associated Press SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. A smiling Gabrielle Giffords toured rows of tables


Capture of Taliban leader another victory for the US

Editorial: Despite the whining of Afghanistan’s president, Hamid Karzai, last week’s arrest of a senior


Cleveland priest arrested

Associated Press CLEVELAND A priest in residence has filled in for a Catholic church pastor


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DASH of DELIGHT

About 2,000 participated in this year’s Peace Race, and those who were there enjoyed what race director Ted Rupe described as a win-win for everybody.

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January Social Security increase will be among lowest in years

Associated Press WASHINGTON For the second-straight year, millions of Social Security


BACKGROUNDS

atty. James B. Callen Education: Austintown Fitch High School, 1963; Ohio State University, 1968;


MAURICE HASLEY

MAURICE HASLEY ACCUSED OF ILLEGAL WEAPONS POSSESSION AND MENACING Height: 6’ Weight: 150


CAMPBELL MAYOR

CAMPBELL MAYOR WILLIAM VANSUCH* Age: 72 Home: 160 Camvet Drive Education: A graduate of


Author Sedaris to read at YSU

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Best-selling author David Sedaris, one of America’s pre-eminent humor


ISLAM

ISLAM Myths about religion Many people of all ages enjoyed a variety of ethnic foods,


Agenda Tuesday

Agenda Tuesday Lordstown Village Council, finance committee, noon, council chambers, 1455 Salt


JOSEPH YAUGER

JOSEPH YAUGER ACCUSED OF RETAIL THEFT Height: 5’11” Weight: 185 Hair: Brown Eyes: Hazel


Harvest Fest in city

Harvest Fest in city YOUNGSTOWN The ICU Block Watch and St. Dominic Church will host a free


Boat capsizes near Miami; 30 rescued

Boat capsizes near Miami; 30 rescued MIAMI A 45-foot boat capsized Sunday in waters near Miami,


VanSuch and Jackson meet again in Campbell mayoral race

Two candidates are each running in the Campbell City Council 4th Ward and the Struthers City Council 4th Ward, and for Campbell mayor.


COLUMBUS DAY

COLUMBUS DAY What’s open/closed A checklist of local, state and federal institutions and local


oddly enough

oddly enough W. Pa. man upset over $100 fee for road-kill bear UNIONTOWN, Pa. A western


birthdays

birthdays Actor Roger Moore is 86. Country singer Melba Montgomery is 76. Singer Cliff Richard is


CAMPBELL ISSUES | Safety forces, income tax

Police and Fire Levy A five-year, 3-mill renewal police and fire levy to generate $198,197


Births

Births St. Elizabeth Health Center Kristen Burton and Justin Salata, Austintown, boy, Oct. 11.


Phantoms rookie earns second win

Luke Stork scored the winning goal in the shootout


COLUMBIANA, TRUMBULL COUNTY COURTS

COURTS COLUMBIANA COUNTY New complaints Richard Simpson v. Robert Spanbauer, personal injury.


Physical exams, dental screening and flu shots offered

Physical exams, dental screening and flu shots offered


Red Sox, Ortiz slam Tigers late, even ALCS with amazing comeback

Associated Press BOSTON David Ortiz revived the Red Sox with a tying grand slam in the eighth