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Black leaders critical of Democratic chairman Betras
Black leaders critical of Democratic chairman Betras YOUNGSTOWN Local black leaders are strongly
OHSAA computer ratings released
Austintown Fitch and Western Reserve are ranked first in their regions
Mark Porter of Scouting Ohio
September 25, 2013 | The group discusses recruiting, recaps week 4 of local high school football, and looks ahead to week 5.
Russia to file piracy charges against Greenpeace
Russia to file piracy charges against Greenpeace MURMANSK, Russia (AP) - Russia’s top
Pavlik enters written plea of not guilty to theft
Pavlik enters written plea of not guilty to theft CANFIELD Former middleweight boxing champion
Dominion Resources gets permission to export liquefied natural gas
Dominion Resources gets permission to export liquefied natural gas WASHINGTON, D.C. The Energy
Benedict emerges and defends his abuse record
Benedict emerges and defends his abuse record VATICAN CITY (AP) - Emeritus Pope Benedict XVI has
Major quake kills 39 in Pakistan
Major quake kills 39 in Pakistan QUETTA, Pakistan (AP) -- A major earthquake struck a remote area
Warren police want to know who shot four kittens
Warren police want to know who shot four kittens WARREN The Warren Police Department is
DA: W. Pa. homeowner justified in shooting burglar
DA: W. Pa. homeowner justified in shooting burglar
Obama: Syrian chemical weapon ban must be enforced
Obama: Syrian chemical weapon ban must be enforced UNITED NATIONS (AP) - President Barack Obama
Large cache of stolen items recovered on the city's East Side
Large cache of stolen items recovered on the city's East Side
Ohio jeweler charged with stealing precious metals
Ohio jeweler charged with stealing precious metals
UN chief urges leaders to stop fueling Syria war
UN chief urges leaders to stop fueling Syria war UNITED NATIONS (AP) - Secretary-General Ban Ki-
At UN, Obama welcomes signs of Iranian moderation
At UN, Obama welcomes signs of Iranian moderation UNITED NATIONS (AP) - President Barack Obama
Kenyan president: Terrorists defeated
Kenyan president: Terrorists defeated NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta says
Columbiana seeks donation of holiday tree
Columbiana seeks donation of holiday tree COLUMBIANA The Columbiana Area Tourism Bureau is
On the budget, public seeks compromise
On the budget, public seeks compromise Political gridlock in Washington may bring the government
In Colo., Biden vows flood relief won’t shut down
In Colo., Biden vows flood relief won’t shut down DENVER (AP) - Vice President Joe Biden is
Woman sentenced to three years in prison in mobile robbery
Woman sentenced to three years in prison in mobile robbery Staff report WARREN Gina C.
Man in car shot in hip in Warren
Man in car shot in hip in Warren WARREN A 20-year-old Warren man was shot in the hip while
Stolen Boardman air conditioner recovered by Youngstown police
Stolen Boardman air conditioner recovered by Youngstown police A $500 air conditioner stolen from
Troopers seize more than $2M in cocaine, black tar heroin from commercial vehicle
Troopers seize more than $2M in cocaine, black tar heroin from commercial vehicle
Man charged with assaulting Hubbard officers
Man charged with assaulting Hubbard officers HUBBARD Two city police officers were hurt in a
Aid group: Syrian children at risk of malnutrition
Aid group: Syrian children at risk of malnutrition BEIRUT (AP) - As Syria’s civil war rages into
Austintown police investigaing theft at hotel parking lot
Austintown police investigating theft at hotel parking lot
Police: Gunman killed near NC campus after pursuit
Police: Gunman killed near NC campus after pursuit DURHAM, N.C. (AP) - An armed man pursued onto
Ky. man gets probation in Ohio Toys-for-Tots break-in
Ky. man gets probation in Ohio Toys-for-Tots break-in
Coitsville police begins investigation into crash that damaged cruiser
Coitsville police begins investigation into crash that damaged cruiser
Campbell police arrest Youngstown man on drug charges
Campbell police arrest Youngstown man on drug charges CAMPBELL Police arrested a Youngstown man
Regional chamber sets forum on JEDDS
Regional chamber sets forum on JEDDS LIBERTY — The Youngstown-Warren Regional Chamber is having a
Homeless man starts trash fire behind Mahoning Plaza
Homeless man starts trash fire behind Mahoning Plaza YOUNGSTOWN Fire crews had to put out a
UPDATE | Nurses strike underway; all services at Northside proceeding as normal
UPDATE | Nurses strike underway; all services at Northside proceeding as normal
Home on the South Side destroyed by a fire this morning
Home on the South Side destroyed by a fire this morning YOUNGSTOWN A vacant 52 E. Delason Ave.
Pa. pastor says he was fired for conducting same-sex wedding
Pa. pastor said he was fired for conducting same-sex wedding
Report: Shooter lied about previous arrest, debts
Report: Shooter lied about previous arrest, debts WASHINGTON (AP) - The Washington Navy Yard
Northside nurses say they are ready to bargain 'round the clock'
Northside nurses say they are ready to bargain 'round the clock'
Northside Medical Center says it is providing ‘high-quality care’ today during the strike by nurses
Northside Medical Center says it is providing ‘high-quality care’ today during the strike by nurses
Community meeting set on new Howland stadium
Community meeting set on new Howland stadium HOWLAND The Howland Community Stadium Foundation
Obama to address Iran, Syria in UN speech
Obama to address Iran, Syria in UN speech NEW YORK (AP) - Seeking to build on diplomatic
Kenyan officials say 3 soldiers killed
Kenyan officials say 3 soldiers killed NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - Kenyan officials say three soldiers
Ruth Patrick, pioneering ecologist, dies at 105
Ruth Patrick, pioneering ecologist, dies at 105 PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Ruth Patrick, a scientist
Groom's parents are announcing couple's rites
Edward and Phyllis Farris of Boardman are announcing the engagement of their son, Nicholas Farris, to Taylor Prater, both of St. Petersburg, Fla.
Miss Krispinsky, Mr. Middleton to exchange vows
Carole Krispinsky of Boardman and Tom Krispinsky of Poland are announcing the engagement of their
Rudloff-Ray engagement announced
YOUNGSTOWN Debby Rudloff and James Rudloff, both of Youngstown, are announcing the engagement of
Jessica Ciccone, Zach Flock will exchange vows
POLAND Jessica Ciccone and Zach Flock, both of Erie, Pa., are engaged. Announcing the event are
REUNIONS
Campbell Memorial High School Class of 1954 will meet for lunch at 1 p.m. Oct. 9 at Bogey’s
ValleyCare will sponsor golf outing
ValleyCare will sponsor golf outing HUBBARD A golf outing to benefit March of Dimes, hosted by
GM’s debt returned to investment grade General Motors UPGRADE
A key ratings agency has restored General Motors’ debt to investment-grade status, eight years after the company lost the rating as it spiraled toward bankruptcy protection.
Mistake-prone Steelers off to unusual 0-3 start
Two plays. Two balls on the ground. Two very different results. One all-too familiar story for the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Browns will decide on QB later
After a quarterback change and blockbuster trade unsettled them and the outside world threatened to tear their young season apart, the Cleveland Browns pulled together.
Poland’s Mancini playing at Indiana
She and the Hoosiers got off to a hot start in their first match of the 2013-2014 season as they finished second in the IU Fall Kickoff at Purgatory Golf Club in Noblesville, Ind., earlier this month.
Bathroom problem cured
Q. I have suffered from frequent bellyaches, gas and fatigue for years. I chalked these symptoms up
Buckeyes facing first real test against Badgers
In a close game, nothing can be left to chance.
Lawmakers have 1 week to reach deal
It would be the first stoppage since 1996 Associated Press WASHINGTON With a week left to
Crestview, South Range play to draw
Monday evening’s match brought out the best in Inter Tri-County League rivals South Range and Crestview.
A committee recommends the city give $6,400 to a business for a fence with razor wire on top
The business has experienced several thefts and vandalism, its owner says
Connelly: Another football fatality raises concerns
So when this game, beloved by so many for so long, begins taking lives away, the emotions begin to run a lot deeper than wins and losses.
ACA to further stretch family doctors
Primary doctors could be in short supply after Affordable Care Act takes effect
Study shows that bacteria may fight obesity
By LAURAN NEERGAARD AP Medical Writer WASHINGTON Call it a hidden ally: The right germs just
Gay rights Stand puts tiny town on map
Associated Press VICCO, Ky. Eight months after this tiny Appalachian town took a stand against
Different feel on the debt ceiling
Opinion: WASHINGTON Be afraid. Be very, very afraid. This is my chilling, and surprising, takeaway
Heavier cancer patients often shorted on chemo doses Obesity chemo woes
By MARILYNN MARCHIONE AP Chief Medical Writer Obese people are less likely to survive cancer,
harper lee Author, hometown museum at odds
By PHILLIP RAWLS Associated Press MONTGOMERY, Ala. “To Kill a Mockingbird” author Harper Lee
Promiseland Children’s Ministry offers fun and games and more
The free program will begin Oct. 2 and continue through May.
POLICE CALLS
POLICE CALLS A summary of police activity in the city of Canfield and Austintown: CANFIELD
promiseland A children’s ministry
Promiseland Children’s Ministry is sponsored by Wedgewood Park Church, 1944 S. Meridian Road,
BIRTHDAYS
BIRTHDAYS Actress Sheila MacRae is 92. Singer Sonny Turner of The Platters is 74. Singer Gerry
MAHONING COUNTY COURTS
courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses John J. Gillespie Jr., Legal Age, of Boardman, and
Wednesday: Agencies gear up to help individuals; 10 questions on health-care exchanges
Wednesday: Agencies gear up to help individuals; 10 questions on health-care exchanges Thursday:
Blackberry to be sold
Blackberry to be sold TORONTO BlackBerry has agreed to sell itself for $4.7 billion to a group
Smoking-cessation program offered
Smoking-cessation program offered ALLIANCE Alliance Community Hospital, 200 East State St., is
Active PCPs by state
Associated Press A look at the number of active primary-care physicians by state and the District
Last push made to end mall siege
Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya Kenyan security forces battled al-Qaida-linked terrorists in an
newsmakers
newsmakers Ellen Pompeo: ‘The Emmys felt so dated’ NEW YORK Ellen Pompeo wasn’t a fan of this
Prison suicides not limited to the mentally ill
Associated Press COLUMBUS Suicides by Ohio inmates often involve prisoners who have committed
Lecture series to focus on health
FOR MORE INFO CALL: 330-480-5652 Staff report Boardman The Davis Family YMCA’s free, three-
Skydiver missing after jump found dead in Tenn.
Skydiver missing after jump found dead in Tenn. SOMERVILLE, Tenn. The Fayette County Sheriff’s
Woman killed while crossing interstate
Associated Press GROVE CITY, Ohio Authorities in central Ohio say a woman was fatally struck by
Live music on television shows this week include:
Live music on television shows this week include: v Justin Timberlake: Tonight on “Jimmy Kimmel
Cincinnati in-school clinic to provide dental care
Associated Press CINCINNATI The Cincinnati school district has opened an in-school dental
Muslim Brotherhood banned
Associated Press CAIRO An Egyptian court on Monday ordered the banning of the Muslim Brotherhood
Biden visits flood-ravaged colorado
Associated Press DENVER A 79-year-old woman whose house was swept away by the Big Thompson River
2 Ohio men plead guilty in $2M food-stamp fraud
Associated Press CLEVELAND Two Northeast Ohio men have pleaded guilty to committing a $2 million
Portman’s timely energy bill
Opinion: The Cincinnati Enquirer: In an era of partisan gridlock, Republican U.S. Sen. Rob Portman of Ohio
Mark Harmon is just part of the gang ‘NCIS’ IS UNSTOPPABLE
IF YOU WATCH What: “NCIS” 11th season premiere Where: CBS When: 8 p.m. By FRAZIER MOORE
Years Ago
Today is Tuesday, Sept. 24, the 267th day of 2013. There are 98 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
State finishing Ohio school data-scrubbing review
Campbell is one of the eight districts under scrutiny.
Agenda Wednesday
Agenda Wednesday Struthers City Council, caucus 6:15 p.m., council caucus Room 11; regular
Petition drive on sweepstakes law falls short
Backers have 10 days to get 71,000 plus valid signatures
Austintown man faces charges
Austintown man faces charges AUSTINTOWN Township police arrested Frank Crone, 35, of Austintown
Western Reserve stays second in Division VII
Western Reserve stays second in Division VII COLUMBUS Unbeaten Western Reserve remained the
Slocum, YSU men set for competitive season
With preseason practice set to start Friday, Youngstown State men’s basketball coach Jerry Slocum is taking a cautiously optimistic, yet excited approach.
Pirates clinch first playoff berth in 21 years
It will be Pittsburgh’s first trip to the postseason since Barry Bonds, Jim Leyland and Co. won three straight NL East titles from 1990-92.
Manning throws three more TD passes in Denver victory
Peyton Manning threw for 374 yards and three touchdowns Monday to lift the Denver Broncos to another easy victory, 37-21 over the Oakland Raiders.
Imaging center closing Monday
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com BOARDMAN The owners of St. Elizabeth Southwoods Imaging
$250M refinery to be built on Lake Erie
By JAMISON COCKLIN jcocklin@vindy.com ashtabula Houston-based Pinto Energy announced this
ODDLY ENOUGH
ODDLY ENOUGH Planetarium stars align, spell love for Ga. couple MACON, Ga. The way the stars
Diplomatic success on Syria hinges on conduct of Russia
Opinion: Diplomatic success on Syria hinges on conduct of Russia 2But Syria is not Iraq. Iraq, contrary to
Ribbon-cutting
Ribbon-cutting AUSTINTOWN A ribbon-cutting cere- mony for the Austintown Bark Park will be at 10
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