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Campbell may emerge from state oversight
The city could be released from fiscal emergency and the oversight of the state as soon as early October.
Padres rally past reeling Pirates 3-2
Padres rally past reeling Pirates 3-2 PITTSBURGH (AP) — San Diego’s Logan Forsythe and Rene Rivera
Sebring teachers rally today over negotiations
Sebring teachers and supporters had a rally today before a school board meeting, calling for the educators to get a “fair and equitable contract,” said Heidi Shepherd, spokeswoman for the Sebring Local Education Association union.
Niles council rescinds anti-fracking ordinance
City council unanimously repealed its ordinance banning oil and gas drilling in the city limits before a council chamber packed with anti-drilling advocates pleading for council to keep the ban and labor unions encouraging its repeal.
Youngstown council unanimously opposes Ohio's proposed stand-your-ground law
Youngstown council opposes Ohio's proposed stand-your-ground law
Browns trade Richardson to Colts
The Cleveland Browns have traded running back Trent Richardson to the Indianapolis Colts for a first-round pick, according to a league source.
The Voice of YSU Football
September 18, 2013 | Bob Hannon joins Ed Puskas and Joe Scalzo.
Romania: Camp commander accused of 103 deaths
Romania: Camp commander accused of 103 deaths BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) - A Romanian institute urged
Anti-fascist protests across Greece turn violent
Anti-fascist protests across Greece turn violent KERATSINI, Greece (AP) - Violent clashes broke
Sentencing date set for Lisa Antonini, former Mahoning County treasurer
Sentencing date set for Lisa Antonini, former Mahoning County treasurer
Navy gunman’s mom: ‘I don’t know why he did it’
Navy gunman’s mom: ‘I don’t know why he did it’ WASHINGTON (AP) - The mother of Aaron Alexis said
Man pleads guilty to gun charge in Warren
Man pleads guilty to gun charge in Warren WARREN Orlonzo Murry, 27, of Bennett Avenue Northwest,
Gov. Kasich: No mercy for condemned Ohio killer of 2
Gov. Kasich: No mercy for condemned Ohio killer of 2
Struthers homeowner wounded in burglary attempt released from hospital
Struthers homeowner wounded in burglary attempt released from hospital
Ohio college gets nearly $3M in fed money for job training
Ohio college gets nearly $3M for job training
Brian Blasko; special segments on mayoral elections & Obamacare
Sept. 19, 2013 | Brian Blasko; special segments on mayoral elections & Obamacare
Warren shooting victim released from hospital
Warren shooting victim released from hospital WARREN An 18-year-old Douglas Street man suffered
Warren woman indicted in summer shooting of her friend
Warren woman indicted in summer shooting of her friend
Niles man known as 'Santa Claus' indicted on pornography charges
Niles man known as 'Santa Claus' indicted on pornography charges
New Coitsville cruiser heavily damaged in chase in Youngstown
New Coitsville cruiser heavily damaged in chase in Youngstown
Pavlik charged with theft after cab fare complaint
Pavlik charged with theft after cab fare complaint
Girl Scouts host Family Fun Day Saturday
Girl Scouts host Family Fun Day Saturday BOARDMAN The community is invited to attend a Family
Warren man shot outside his house this morning
Warren man shot outside his house this morning WARREN An 18-year-old Douglas Street man suffered
FOOD SALES AND DINNERS
TODAY Boar’s Head Ladies of St. John’s Episcopal Church, 323 Wick Ave., Youngstown, will serve a
House conservatives back ‘Obamacare’ alternative
House conservatives back ‘Obamacare’ alternative WASHINGTON (AP) - A large group of House
Train, bus crash in Canada; ‘multiple fatalities’
Train, bus crash in Canada; ‘multiple fatalities’ OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) - Multiple people were
Taiz service planned
Taiz service planned YOUNGSTOWN First Presbyterian Church, 201 Wick Ave., will conduct a Taiz
Syria gives Russia chemical weapons evidence
Syria gives Russia chemical weapons evidence MOSCOW (AP) - Syria has turned over materials to
Gunman’s path to DC emerges, but questions remain
Gunman’s path to DC emerges, but questions remain WASHINGTON (AP) -- Through a wall at his Rhode
Death penalty sought in slaying
Death penalty sought in slaying PITTSBURGH (AP) — Prosecutors in western Pennsylvania plan to seek
Nurse seeks dismissal of assisted suicide case
Nurse seeks dismissal of assisted suicide case POTTSVILLE, Pa. (AP) — A Philadelphia nurse charged
Thieves cause natural gas leak at vacant home
Thieves cause natural gas leak at vacant home youngstown Firefighters had to ventilate a vacant
DA: Boy’s drowning death in hotel was revenge
DA: Boy’s drowning death in hotel was revenge PITTSBURGH (AP) — A western Pennsylvania prosecutor
Rachel Baird and David Rudisill are planning to marry Oct. 12
The family of Rachel Baird is announcing her engagement to David Rudisill. Both are Lakewood, Ohio,
Zimmermann, Gallant vows set for Sept. 28
Richard and Denise Zimmermann of Austintown and Ken and Mary Pat Defino of Canfield are announcing
Church will host tailgating party
Church will host tailgating party YOUNGSTOWN Lockwood United Methodist Church, 4570 Lockwood
Donofrio's family still seeking answers
Rosanne Donofrio says she understands she may never get an answer as to how her husband, James, went missing in September 2011 and died.
BG blocks Penguins in 3-0 volleyball sweep
BG blocks Penguins in 3-0 volleyball sweep BOWLING GREEN Bowling Green blocked 11 Youngstown
Study links poverty and student performance
Youngstown’s superintendent says low achievement is related to lack of resources
Chief says evidence handling to be investigated in Brown case
Police Chief Rod Foley said an internal-affairs investigation is underway into how some evidence in a 2009 murder case that was dismissed may have been handled.
Will new musical raise Air Supply to stratosphere?
By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com Air Supply is hoping its upcoming musical “Lost in Love”
Brooking finds Youngstown to be major exporter nationwide
The city and surrounding counties fare well in analysis of several key export trends
Teddy's mom appeals sentence
Zaryl Bush, in prison for 33 years for Teddy's death, also has appealed his sentence.
Man sentenced to prison for 10th time, mom scolded for improper legal filings
Man sentenced to prison for 10th time, mom scolded for improper legal filings
From the bayou
From the bayou You don’t have to travel all the way to Louisiana for authentic Cajun cuisine.
Minimum wage push is madness
Opinion: Political crusades for raising the minimum wage are back again. Advocates of minimum wage laws
TOMORROW in vibe
TOMORROW in vibe Cirque Musica to include Debbie Gibson and the Youngstown Symphony.
Poverty rate stuck at 15 percent
Associated Press WASHINGTON The nation’s poverty rate stood still at 15 percent last year, the
JD’s Post House ponies up a tasty burger
There are six half-pound choices, all served on a kaiser bun.
Autopsy needed
Autopsy needed youngstown Police say an autopsy is needed to determine how a young woman found
New on the block
New on the block Mark and Mike sampled the food at the area’s newest Italian restaurant. Read all
Surplus food/clothing
Surplus food/clothing Victory Lutheran Church, 2110 Glenwood Ave., clothing giveaway, 9 a.m. to
Octobrewfest
Octobrewfest The organizers of The Big Tap In are throwing a new party next month featuring fall
No time line for grand jury in rape
No time line for grand jury in rape STEUBENVILLE Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine says he can’t
New report shows three large banks lead Ohio in complaints
Both Huntington and PNC among most-complained about banks in the state
Give businesses, others a voice in controlling downtown noise
Editorial: Downtown Youngstown’s grow- ing pains have gained a booming voice, but some argue that its range
Response filed
Response filed columbus Attorneys representing nearly 270,000 businesses have filed the
Unfair business hurting steel
Opinion: The Times, Munster. Ind.: An encouraging rise in Lake and Porter county construction projects is
How’s your 401(k) doing?
Opinion: By Sam Pizzigati OtherWords Working Americans ask themselves this question — and angst about
Senate, House veer closer to gridlock over health care
Associated Press WASHINGTON Implacable Republican opposition to Obamacare has Congress once more
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .61, 24.37 .26 Avalon
newsmakers
newsmakers ‘Mad Men’ to wrap run with 2-part season NEW YORK AMC is keeping “Mad Men” around
Annual radiothon begins today
Annual radiothon begins today BOARDMAN Akron Children’s Hospital Mahoning Valley is having its
Agenda Thursday
Agenda Thursday Newton Falls Exempted Village school board, 6 p.m., junior high school, 9071/2
Brazil leader postpones trip over spying
Associated Press RIO DE JANEIRO Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff on Tuesday postponed a state
Judge refuses treatment program in military statue case
Judge refuses treatment program in military statue case
Austintown has a positive start to new school year
Austintown school board members and Superintendent Vince Colaluca thanked all of the teachers, staff and community at a Tuesday evening meeting for the help and support the district received with the opening of two new buildings and closing of four others this school year.
Man threatens suicide
It took about an hour for police to persuade a Girard man not to jump from an overpass onto Interstate 80
Longtime gardener grows banana trees on the West Side
Now, the banana tree growing is in full-swing, making Norman’s home hidden by a tropical paradise of at most 30, 15 to 20-foot banana trees and a range of other tropical plants, including gladiolus and elephant ears. The visible paradise has caused many neighbors and passers-by to ask questions.
Niles to rescind drilling ban
By JORDAN COHEN news@vindy.com NILES City council plans to rescind an ordinance passed last
DC gunman told RI police he was hearing voices
Associated Press WASHINGTON A month before he went on the rampage that left 13 dead, Washington
Okla. authorities find 5 bodies in 2 cars in lake
Associated Press ELK CITY, Okla. Authorities in Oklahoma on Tuesday recovered two vehicles from
Russia: Don’t use force
Associated Press DAMASCUS, Syria Russia insisted Tuesday that a U.N. Security Council resolution
Struthers man injured in gunfire exchange
Staff report STRUTHERS A West Lewis Street homeowner is in the hospital after being shot
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