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Mayoral candidates exchange verbal shots at tonight's debate
Three mayoral candidates - John McNally IV, DeMaine Kitchen and John M. Crea - exchanged ideas and took some shots today at a debate.
Mahoning County retains excellent S&P debt ratings
Mahoning County has retained excellent Standard & Poors ratings on its debt this year.
Tea at church
Tea at church youngstown Willing Workers of Tabernacle Baptist Church, 707 Arlington St., will
Valley Alive will ‘Let Your Light Shine’
Valley Alive will ‘Let Your Light Shine’ SHARON, PA. Valley Alive 2013 Festival, with the theme
DeMaine Kitchen has delinquent tax issues and other financial problems
DeMaine Kitchen has delinquent tax issues and other financial problems YOUNGSTOWN — Mayoral
Planning panel OK’s Chevron’s W. Pa. drilling HQ
Planning panel OK’s Chevron’s W. Pa. drilling HQ PITTSBURGH (AP) — A Pittsburgh-area township’s
Mahoning County farm family honored for conservation efforts
Mahoning County farm family honored for conservation efforts LONDON, Ohio A Mahoning County
Boardman man charged with rape in assault on 13-year-old Struthers girl
Boardman man charged with rape in assault on 13-year-old Struthers girl STRUTHERS A Boardman man
Al-Qaida gunmen seize town in northern Syria
Al-Qaida gunmen seize town in northern Syria DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) - Al-Qaida militants in northern
Mahoning County commissioners meet Friday
Mahoning County commissioners meet Friday YOUNGSTOWN The Mahoning County commissioners will meet
Niles briefcase contains no bomb
Niles briefcase contains no bomb NILES — The Youngstown police bomb squad and Niles police used a
Candidate Crea out of jail, sentenced to probation
Candidate Crea out of jail, sentenced to probation
Youngstown man indicted for intending to distribute heroin
Man indicted for intending to distribute heroin
Sept. 28 presentation to focus on genocide and atrocities
Sept. 28 presentation to focus on genocide and atrocities
First city mayoral debate is tonight at Fellows Riverside Garden
First mayoral debate is tonight at Fellows Riverside Garden
Rotary plans yard sale Saturday at park
Rotary plans yard sale Saturday at park EAST PALESTINE East Palestine Rotary Club will have its
Sales at fairgrounds will benefit LLS
Sales at fairgrounds will benefit LLS CANFIELD A rummage sale, bake sale and basket auction are
YBI celebrates a top global ranking
The incubator gathers board members, donors and supporters to say thanks for their role
Ex-treasurer Antonini will be sentenced in November
Antonini also was a former Mahoning County Democratic Party chairwoman
Youngstown council endorses opposition to 'Stand Your Ground'
A bill to seek proposals from firms for redistricting maps didn’t have enough council support
Niles council rescinds anti-fracking ordinance
One man says he intends to get signatures to put the ordinance on the ballot.
YSU hosting Duquesne on Saturday
For the first time in school history, Youngstown State will play its closest FCS neighbor.
Stunning deal: Browns trade Richardson to Colts
Not long ago, Trent Richardson was viewed as a cornerstone for Cleveland’s future.
Hoyer to start at QB for Browns
The Browns are up to their usual changes, just a lot earlier than normal.
Top Hat Productions to open season with ‘Blood Brothers’
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Top Hat Productions will open its season with “Blood Brothers,” one of
Silly Science will take center stage Sunday at OH WOW!
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Have you ever watched a watermelon explode from the pressure of rubber
Award-winning organist Paul Jacobs at Stambaugh
Acclaimed organist Paul Jacobs will perform at 4 p.m. Sunday afternoon at Stambaugh Auditorium, 1000 Fifth Ave. His concert will feature works by Bach, Schumann, Stanley, Boulanger, Elgar, Mozart and Guilmant.
Port approves hiring 2 companies for Trumbull brownfield assessments
Assessments of around 35 Trumbull County brownfield sites — industrial properties that need cleanup — are likely to begin in October or November following approval by the Western Reserve Port Authority of two environmental consultants.
Salem theater to open season with ‘Treasure Island’
Salem Community Theatre will open its season Friday with the adventure “Treasure Island.”
Struthers man gets 10 years for abusing girl 4 years
He abused the daughter of a relative who was suffering from cancer
Dazzling acrobats, symphonic music and ... Debbie Gibson? CIRQUE MUSICA
Traveling show Cirque Musica includes all of the elements you’d expect from a circus show. There are high-wire walkers, clowns and, wait, Debbie Gibson?
Ex-Boardman cop arraigned on impersonating-an-officer charge
Stephen Kendall, 39, of Washingtonville Road in Salem, appeared Tuesday in Eastern District Court here on a misdemeanor charge of impersonating a police officer.
Ty's goal is to go to his school's homecoming dance Sept. 28
Ty's goal is to go to his school's homecoming dance on Sept. 28
Sierra Club urges consumers to reject FirstEnergy
By MARC KOVAC news@vindy.com COLUMBUS Environmental advocates are urging Ohio consumers to
Kairos Prison Ministry offers short course in Christianity
A regional team will be at Trumbull Correctional Institution this weekend.
Thieves beware: Pawnbrokers will report you to police
Jim Eckman, president of Ace Diamond & Jewelry Brokers Inc. of Boardman, inspects silver dollars Ace bought recently. Eckman said pawnbrokers and police work together to quickly catch thieves who sell or pawn stolen goods.
METRO DIGEST || Sebring teachers rally
Sebring teachers SEBRING Sebring teachers and supporters had a rally Wednesday before a school
Housing sales down across Valley for first time in more than a year
Realtors expected the drop and sales still remained healthy
Agenda Friday
Agenda Friday Mahoning County commissioners, 10 a.m., courthouse basement, 120 Market St.,
Gardening can help you as you age A healthy hobby
Gardening is popular worldwide. Working in the garden reminds us of our childhood and gives us a sense of accomplishment as we pick the flowers and enjoy the vegetables.
Family Fun Day
Family Fun Day BOARDMAN The community is invited to attend a Family Fun Day hosted by Girl
Houston-based Halcon educates students about seismic testing
A senior geophysicist explains why companies do it and how it helps to improve drilling
Country singer Nail throws a change-up on next album
By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com Just like a rookie baseball player looks for the big hit
Officials: Rocket trajectory links Syrian troops to sarin attack
Associated Press BEIRUT The trajectory of the rockets that delivered the nerve agent sarin in
Former boxing champion Norton dies at 70
Associated Press LAS VEGAS Former heavyweight champion Ken Norton, who beat Muhammad Ali and
NEW THIS WEEK
NEW THIS WEEK Prisoners (R) Regal Niles: Fri.-Th. (noon, 3:30) 6:50, 10:20; Fri.-Sun. (12:30)
Navy Yard shooting rampage raises concern about security
Editorial: The gunning down of 12 people Monday morning triggers the question that has become almost pro forma
AUDITIONS
AUDITIONS ACTORS “Thespis and the Three Golden Feathers,SDRq written and directed by James
Stink bug invasions
Stink bug invasions The nonnative, invasive brown marmorated stink bugs are bugging people all
Spiders in the house
Spiders in the house As the weather begins to cool, many of our eight-legged friends will start
Fitch grad brings band home
By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com Proving you can’t judge a band by its name, Buffalo
VA: Gunman didn’t say he was depressed
Associated Press WASHINGTON The Washington Navy Yard gunman visited two hospitals in the weeks
Film will bring back days when The Buzzard ruled the roost
Few radio stations ever wielded as much influence as Cleveland’s WMMS. In its 1970s heyday, the
NIGHTLIFE
Backyard Bar and Grill, 8942 Youngstown-Pittsburgh Road, Poland; 330-757-2476 Thu: Karaoke with
Teen taken from home found alive
Associated Press ELLENWOOD, Ga. A 14-year-old Georgia girl abducted in a home- invasion robbery
Woman and son involved in off-duty deputy’s accident file lawsuit
A Liberty woman and her son rear-ended by an off-duty by a Mahoning County sheriff’s deputy in a July 9 Niles car crash filed suit against the deputy and the owner of the car he was driving.
Surplus food/clothing
Surplus food/clothing Victory Lutheran Church, 2110 Glenwood Ave., Youngstown, clothing giveaway,
Assad won’t live up to the agreement
Opinion: Expecting Syria to live up to an agreement between Secretary of State John Kerry and Russian Foreign
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .61, 25.00 .63 Avalon
CD RATES
CD RATES The table shows the annual percentage yield as of Wednesday. All yields given in percent.
“The Million Second Quiz” (8 p.m., NBC): Wow! That didn’t take long. “The
“The Million Second Quiz” (8 p.m., NBC): Wow! That didn’t take long. “The Million Second Quiz”
Grade voucher schools, too
Opinion: Wisconsin State Journal, Madison: Virtually every public school and school district across Wisconsin
Stock market sets record
Associated Press NEW YORK The stock market hit a record high Wednesday as investors cheered the
Three local Democrats support a JobsOhio reform plan
A Democratic gubernatorial candidate wants changes
oddly enough
oddly enough Pa. principal salvages seats from NY movie theater SCRANTON, Pa. A middle-school
Video confessor pleads guilty to fatal OVI
Associated Press COLUMBUS Confronted at a hospital by police who said he’d just killed a man,
Fundraiser benefits Elm Street Cafe
Fundraiser benefits Elm Street Cafe youngstown Common Wealth Inc., a nonprofit community-
birthdays
birthdays Actress Rosemary Harris is 86. Actor Adam West is 85. Actor David McCallum is 80. Singer
Buckeyes’ backfield getting crowded
Urban Meyer couldn’t be happier that Carlos Hyde is returning to the field for No. 4 Ohio State.
Learn to grow perennials for our area
The plant school will be Wednesday at Mill Creek MetroParks Farm in Canfield
BUTTERFLIES
BUTTERFLIES When: Today, 1 to 2 p.m. Ages: 3-5. Children will enjoy learning about and looking
Aphids are perennial problem
Q. Aphids have covered my Echinacea plants. How can I get rid of them? Bruce from Youngstown A.
Architect offers his opinion on new fire station for Boardman
Opinion: Architect offers his opinion on new fire station for Boardman I have read the second arti- cle on
Beating probed
A Girard man is in intensive care at St. Elizabeth Health Center after his parents found him beaten and bloody in their driveway.
Lawyers win U.S. appeals court victory
Pleading guilty to criminal charges doesn’t cancel plaintiffs’ rights to sue civilly on constitutional grounds, federal appeals court rules.
Richardson era short, ordinary
I want to hate the Trent Richardson trade. I really do. In fact, I do hate the fact the Browns
Ashtabula, Columbiana, Mahoning and Trumbull counties are included
Ashtabula, Columbiana, Mahoning and Trumbull counties are included
Manuel becomes hurricane in Mexico
Manuel becomes hurricane in Mexico ACAPULCO, Mexico The toll from devastating twin storms
Warren police sergeant back at work after 9-month suspension
Sgt. Emanuel Nites was back on the job Wednesday morning getting reacquainted with Warren Police Department polices and procedures following nine months off.
Woman indicted on charges in friend's death
Grand jury also indicts Niles man on numerous pornography charges
3rd annual Idorafest is planned Saturday
The event will include a festival and potluck meal to celebrate the accomplishments of the Idora community.
Mazeroski to sell 1960 Series memorabilia
Mazeroski to sell 1960 Series memorabilia PITTSBURGH Former Pittsburgh Pirates second baseman
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