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YSU rallies to beat Southern Illinois 28-27

YSU rallies to beat Southern Illinois 28-27


YSU cuts deficit to 27-21 in fourth quarter

YSU cuts deficit to 27-21 in fourth quarter.


YSU trails Southern Illinois 27-14 entering fourth quarter

YSU trails Southern Illinois 27-14 entering fourth quarter.


Southern Illinois leads YSU 27-14 at halftime

Southern Illinois leads YSU 27-14 at halftime.


Southern Illinois takes 21-14 lead on YSU

Southern Illinois takes 21-14 lead on YSU.


Man shot tonight on Judson

A man was in stable condition at St. Elizabeth Health Center Saturday night after being shot in the chest nd the leg.


YSU takes 14-7 lead on Southern Illinois in 2nd quarter

YSU takes 14-7 lead on Southern Illinois in 2nd quarter.


Northern Ohio Quarter Horse show this weekend in Canfield

Riders, their families and their trainers settled into the Canfield Fairgrounds Saturday for a weekend of horse showing.


YSU tied with Southern Illinois 7-7 after first quarter

YSU tied with Southern Illinois 7-7 after first quarter.


Youngstown man shot after struggling with gunman

A 33-year-old Griffth Street man was shot late Friday when he went to turn off his car alarm.


Valley residents' antiques, collectibles appraised today in Youngstown

While traipsing through a wooded area several decades ago, Ed Kagy’s late father stumbled across a heavy, mysterious piece of limestone with a carved face.


Investigation points to communication problems in deaths of Arizona Hotshots

A three-month investigation into the June deaths of 19 firefighters killed while battling an Arizona blaze cited poor communication between the men and support staff, and revealed that an airtanker carrying flame retardant was hovering overhead as the firefighters died.


Prep football: Cardinal Mooney 17, Mentor Lake Catholic 7 (F)

The Cardinals beat the Cougars, 17-7, at YSU's Stambaugh Stadium.


Hubbard boil advisory lifted

The Trumbull County Sanitary Engineer’s office has lifted the boil advisory issued Thursday for state Route 7 south of Chestnut Ridge Road in Hubbard Township.


Memorable event coming: Walk to End Alzheimer's

Two women have earned recognition for their dedication to the mission of the Alzheimer’s Association.

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Iran's president welcomed home from UN with praise and anger

Smiling and waving flags, Iranians from across the political spectrum welcomed President Hassan Rouhani home Saturday with cheers for his historic phone conversation with his American counterpart. But pockets of anger over the new contact between the two enemy nations signaled challenges ahead.


JCC will offer iPad courses


Dinner to benefit program for kids


Library is selling audio books


SOCIETY DIGEST || Animal rescue auction at Saxon Club

Library is selling audio books BRISTOLVILLE The Bristol Public Library, 1855 Greenville Road, is


Food giveaways this morning

Beulah Baptist Church and Victory Lutheran Church will have food giveaways this morning.


Infocision hiring event Wednesday in Austintown, Boardman

InfoCision Management Corp., an Akron-based telemarketing firm, is looking to hire 600 workers at its locations throughout Ohio, Pennsylvania and West Virginia, including its locations in Austintown and Boardman.


2 arrested after police blockade in Boardman

Two men were arrested at 3:36 p.m. Friday in the 50 block of Robinhood Drive after police noticed a stolen car in the driveway.


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Power outage doesn't slow Hubbard's rushing attack

The Eagles’ dynamic backfield duo of L.J. Scott and George Hill led the rushing attack, as the team ammased 274 rushing yards on Struthers’ top-ranked defense in a 31-7 victory.


YSU unions respond to cuts

The unions have called for a joint task force to explore alternatives to layoffs


Reserve’s long TDs difference

Western Reserver used a pair of long first-half TD passes and a stingy defense to beat its rival 24-14 for the third consecutive time after losing 24 straight in the series.


NLRB investigating charges filed by Northside, nurses union

Process typically takes 7 to 12 weeks


YSU meets first ‘equal’ opponent

The Penguins (3-1) will find out a whole lot more today when they play Southern Illinois (2-2).


Bank files suit against McClurkin Funeral Home

Bank files suit against McClurkin Funeral Home


Gamblers stun Phantoms late

Green Bay scores two unassisted goals for OT win


Neighborhood Ministries marks 100th year

Mark Samuel, executive director, said the organization provides a host of needed services.


Wolfe, Bulldogs devour Canfield

All Poland coach Mark Brungard asks is that his players go 1-0 each week.


David Tod receives McGuffey Award

He was president of and chairman of McDonald Steel


Fitch blanks Boardman; Howland wins

Staff report Boardman Austintown Fitch High quarterback Antwan Harris accounted for all four


Youngstown mayoral candidate taking unpaid leave from city job

The leave starts Monday


‘Idol’ contestant eager to return to Dusty Armadillo

By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com Country singer Casey James has been on more than a few


2 Youngstown homes full of feces, deemed uninhabitable

A large amount of human and animal feces were found in both houses.


Police: Girard man who killed himself dumped woman’s body

Police say they solved the mystery of how a woman’s body ended up alongside a road on Youngstown’s East Side.


Brier Hill Cultural Center buys St. Casimir Church

Mary Ann Mlynarski, left, and Sandra Cika hold a photograph of the dedication in 1926 of St. Casimir Church in Youngstown. The church, which closed in 2012, has been repurposed as the Brier Hill Cultural Center Inc. The two women and Richard Scarsella formed the nonprofit corporation. The former sanctuary is now the grand hall, a multipurpose space, and features stained glass windows and soaring ceiling.


YSU volleyball on top

YSU volleyball on top youngstown The Youngstown State volleyball team swept defending conference


Ward off vicious dog attacks with responsible behaviors

Editorial: The recent dog attack on a mail carrier on Youngstown’s South Side illustrates the serious and


Prayer team

Prayer team YOUNGSTOWN The Youngstown City and Regional Prayer Team will meet at 10 a.m. next


Former Georgia teammates to face each other for first time today

Not so long ago they were raw freshmen, both wearing red and black, battling each other for the same prize.


Our Lady of the Lakes Parish shares Spirit and Joy

A rally with music, food and a bonfire today sets the stage for events next week.


METRO DIGEST || Arrested in assault of pregnant woman

Arrested in assault YOUNGSTOWN Police arrested a city man about 8 p.m. Thursday who witnesses


Supremacy in Big Ten on line for Wisconsin, Ohio State

There was a time when Ohio State could use the week of the Wisconsin game to prepare for other, bigger showdowns.


Steelers looking improved defense

With Ben Roethlisberger finally playing in the city of Big Ben, it is the Pittsburgh Steelers defense that wants to stand tall in London.


Births

Births St. Elizabeth Health Center Melissa Kuboff and Jeff Best, Youngstown, girl, Sept. 26.


LOTTERY

LOTTERY Friday’s numbers multistate Mega Millions9-23-27-49-51 Mega Ball38 Megaplier2


Irish own series with Oklahoma

Oklahoma coach Bob Stoops says revenge won’t be a factor when his 14th-ranked Sooners face No. 22 Notre Dame today.


Birthdays

Birthdays Actress Brigitte Bardot is 79. Singer Ben E. King is 75. Actor Joel Higgins (“Silver


Neighborhood Ministries

Neighborhood Ministries Serving communities Neighborhood Ministries is celebrating its 100th


Bocce players gather to remember Cassese

The tournament champion will earn the largest share of the $5,000 purse, but the rest of the proceeds have other destinations.


Members of the Girls of Joy, a singing group at West Side Community Center, 304 Matta Ave.,

Members of the Girls of Joy, a singing group at West Side Community Center, 304 Matta Ave.,


BUSINESS DIGEST || InfoCision looks to hire 600 workers

InfoCision looks to hire 600 workers youngstown InfoCision Management Corp., an Akron-based


New Austintown schools receive positive feedback

Superintendent says first month has gone well for the students and teachers at both schools


Ex-Indians manager Wedge tells Mariners he’s finished

Associated Press SEATTLE Eric Wedge told the Seattle Mariners on Friday that he will not return


METRO DIGEST || Cops block Boardman street for arrest

Cops block street BOARDMAN Two men were arrested at 3:36 p.m. Friday in the 50 block of


Pet blessings listing

Pet blessings listing The traditional blessing of animals celebrates the life of St. Francis of


renewal of spirit and joy week Activities planned by Our Lady of the Lakes Parish

Our Lady of the Lakes Parish will mark a Renewal of Spirit and Joy Week beginning with an event


Madness runs amok in D.C.

Editorial: Charleston (W. Va.) Gazette: Republicans in Congress, backed by fundamentalist and tea party groups,


Four familiar names going public next week

Associated Press NEW YORK Starting next week, you could own a piece of the Empire State


Higher-education officials work on budget

By MARC KOVAC news@vindy.com COLUMBUS The heads of the state’s two-year community colleges


Twenty-five counties will receive federal development funds

U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown announces award


What would shutdown mean for Americans?

Associated Press WASHINGTON If the government “shuts down” Tuesday, your mail will still come.


Senate sends measure back to the House

Associated Press WASHINGTON Time running short, the Democratic-controlled Senate passed urgent


Is human activity the cause of global warming?

Climate panel issues strong warning Associated Press STOCKHOLM Scientists now believe it’s


Today’s entertainment picks:

Today’s entertainment picks: v Serbian Day Picnic, 3 p.m.: Pastries, live music, lamb and other


Dems’ slate for 2014 is set

Opinion: COLUMBUS It’s more than a year from the 2014 general election, but the Ohio Democratic Party


Kimmel, Kanye at war — or are they?

By LYNN ELBER AP Television Writer LOS ANGELES Jimmy Kimmel and Kanye West either are engaged


newsmakers

newsmakers Stuffed toy taken from Nelson’s band returned PORT CHESTER, N.Y. A theater manager


Warren, Austintown, get grants to hire officers

Warren, Austintown, get grants to hire officers


Judge rejects subpoena requests for Boehner, Ohio attorney general

Associated Press COLUMBUS A judge has rejected requests that U.S. House Speaker John Boehner


US, Iranian leaders talk for first time since 1979

Associated Press WASHINGTON The United States and Iran took a historic step toward ending more


Speed limits to increase on some roads Sunday

By MARC KOVAC news@vindy.com COLUMBUS Drivers will enjoy higher speed limits on more Ohio


MAHONING COUNTY COURTS

courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses George M. Harakal, Jr., 51, of 14693 state Route 534,


Years Ago

Today is Saturday, Sept. 28, the 271th day of 2013. There are 94 days left in the year.


UN council votes to eliminate Syria’s chemical weapons

UN council votes to eliminate Syria’s chemical weapons UNITED NATIONS The U.N. Security Council


ROAD WORK

ROAD WORK ODOT A rundown of road work being done in Mahoning County by the Ohio Department of


Witness granted judicial release

By joe gorman jgorman@vindy.com youngstown A North Side man who was sentenced to four years in


Sorority marks 100th anniversary

By ED RUNYAN runyan@vindy.com GIRARD The Youngstown Alumnae Chapter Delta Sigma Theta


Indians pull into wildcard tie with Rays

Associated Press MinneAPOLIS Carlos Santana and Asdrubal Cabrera both had two doubles and Jason


Bucs one win from hosting playoff game

Marlon Byrd had three hits and Pedro Alvarez hit a two-run homer high off the batter’s eye on Friday night.


Ramblers roll over Ursuline

The Irish (2-3) fell victim to another powerhouse as they continue to grind through their brutal schedule.


MAHONING COUNTY INDICTMENTS

MAHONING COUNTY Indictments A Mahoning County grand jury this week indicted these people on


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