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Church recycles as a way of earth-friendly life
A small church in Sebring diverts more than 3,000 pounds of material annually from the waste stream.
Stories published April 22, 2014
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Howland house fire tonight on Westover
A house fire was extinguished in about 15 minutes Tuesday night in Howland.
Divers searching for woman in Lawrence County tonight
Divers were searching late tonight for a possible drowning victim.
YSU chairman won't say if Tressel is on presidential interview list
YOUNGSTOWNn Jim Tressel is one of three finalists for the University of Akron presidency, but the chairman of the Youngstown State University Board of Trustees says that won’t have any bearing on YSU’s presidential search process.
City considering sale of 20 Federal Place office building
City considering sale of 20 Federal Place office building
Judge rules for newspaper in mug shot dispute case
Judge rules for newspaper in mug shot dispute case
Rezoning approved for proposed Canfield Township nursing home
Rezoning approved for proposed Canfield Township nursing home
Govt must turn over info on CIA prisons to defense
Govt must turn over info on CIA prisons to defense
Supreme Court justices show concern in Internet TV case
Supreme Court justices show concern in Internet TV case
Investigators: Plane was wobbling before fatal Pa. crash
Investigators: Plane was wobbling before fatal Pa. crash
No-contest plea from Steubenville football rape investigation
No-contest plea from Steubenville football rape investigation
Tressel is presidential finalist at University of Akron
Tressel is presidential finalist at University of Akron
Police say body pulled from Hocking River is Ohio missing man
Police say body pulled from river is Ohio missing man
20/20 producer says Hubbard barbecue aims for civil discussion
20/20 producer says Hubbard barbecue aims for civil discussion
Gay marriage backers can seek voter support for amendment
Gay marriage backers can seek voter support for amendment
Trumbull County gets summer youth employment money
Trumbull County gets summer youth employment money
Vandalism reported at Market Street Elementary School in Boardman
Vandalism reported at Market Street Elementary School in Boardman
Campbell police arrest Youngstown man on gun charge
Campbell police arrest Youngstown man on gun charge
Supreme Court upholds Mich. affirmative-action ban
Supreme Court upholds Mich. affirmative-action ban
African-American contributions to Civil War medicine discussed April 30
African-American contributions to Civil War medicine discussed April 30
Lordstown Village Safety Committee meets Wednesday
Lordstown Village Safety Committee meets Wednesday
Mahoning Valley unemployment rate drops sharply in March
Mahoning Valley unemployment rate drops sharply in March
Warren Law Department asks for special prosecutor in Howland vehicular-homicide case
Warren Law Department asks for special prosecutor in Howland vehicular-homicide case
Maplewood teacher runs marathon and raises money for autism awareness
Maplewood teacher runs marathon and raises money for autism awareness
REUNIONS
Berlin Center-Western Reserve Alumni Banquet will begin at 6:30 p.m. May 10 at Western Reserve High
Miss Rohrbaugh, Mr. Graham set July nuptials
George and Mary Rohrbaugh of Austintown are announcing the engagement of their daughter, Rebekah Lynn Rohrbaugh, and Cory Alan Graham, both of Youngstown.
Jenna Viets, Matthew Oles Jr. set June wedding
Jenna Lynne Viets and Matthew Oles Jr., are engaged, Judi Viets, mother of the bride-to-be, is
Ashley Shea, Aaron Bussard are engaged
COLUMBIANA Patrick B. and Julie Shea of Columbiana are announcing the engagement of their
Miss Thornton, Mr. Robinson plan May rites
YOUNGSTOWN Gary Jr. and Yvette Thornton of Youngstown are announcing the engagement of their
Carrie Fiol, Adam Miller plan June rites
Jeffrey Fiol of Lake Milton and Ken Miller of North Jackson are announcing the engagement of their
Church will host spring hat luncheon
Church will host spring hat luncheon NILES New Bethel Baptist Church Hospitality Ministry will
YSU presidential search hits fast track
Committee members plan to interview six to eight candidates Saturday via Skype
Former McDonald High teacher and coach pleads guilty to having naked images of student
Alan Stanley, 49, pleaded guilty to two charges relating to an inappropriate relationship with a McDonald High School student
YSU women’s golf eyes league crown
The Penguins last won a Horizon League title in 2009.
GM focuses on the future
General Motors used its platform at the year’s last major auto show to focus on the future, as the company tries to distance itself from a highly-publicized recall that dominated the first part of the year.
Struthers officials exploring options to replace senior van
The city should learn whether it will receive state funding for a new van by July.
American wins Boston for first time since 1983
Meb Keflezighi, 38, ran a personal-best time.
PALACE THEATRE ‘American Idiot’ stage show makes Cleveland debut
A decade ago when Green Day released its multiplatinum album “American Idiot,” the notion of a punk-rock-concept album was curious.
Dog slain with crossbow
A dog was fatally shot with a crossbow on the city’s North Side late Sunday.
Kim Novak’s exhibit at the Butler will be a first Legendary Artist
Staff report Youngstown Kim Novak’s upcoming exhibition at the Butler museum will be the first
Find a treasure at Angels for Animals garage sale
The fund-raiser is Friday through Sunday at Canfield Fairgrounds
Canfield baseball holds off Fitch
Jimmy Leone allowed three runs in six innings for the Cardinals.
Provide vouchers for patients to buy produce at farm markets
2013 recipient says the program changed eating, cooking habits
Church recycles as a way of earth-friendly life
A small church in Sebring diverts more than 3,000 pounds of material annually from the waste stream.
POLICE BLOTTER
POLICE BLOTTER A summary of police activity in the city of Canfield and Austintown: CANFIELD
Court of appeals | 7th District
Two lawyers are running in the Democratic primary to fill the seat of Judge Joseph Vukovich, who
Agenda Wednesday
Agenda Wednesday Youngstown Academy of Excellence Board of Trustees, 3:30 p.m., 1408 Rigby St.
Local runners finish Boston Marathon
Seven local runners participated in the Boston Marathon on Monday.
Yemen: Strikes on base kill 55
Associated Press SANAA, Yemen Yemeni forces, reportedly backed by U.S. drone strikes, hit al-
Recognized names are on appeals court ballot
Anthony Donofrio and David Engler are seeking the Democratic nomination for a 7th District Court of Appeals judgeship.
Newsmakers
Newsmakers Zadan, Meron will produce 3rd Oscars LOS ANGELES The producers behind the last two
Thousands prove Boston Strong
Associated Press BOSTON Under heavy security that included a battery of surveillance cameras and
gigantic garage sale For Angels for Animals
Angels for Animals will sponsor its 20th annual garage sale this weekend. When: Friday early bird
Canfield gymnast in national competition
Canfield gymnast in national competition Jessica Jones of Canfield has qualified to Level 10 USA
Man convicted of burglarizing home
Man convicted of burglarizing home YOUNGSTOWN A Struthers man was convicted of burglarizing an
Births
Births St. Elizabeth Health Center Christopher and Alexis Sheville, East Palestine, boy, April
Walker’s single lifts Pirates
Ike Davis became the first player to hit grand slams for different teams in the same April.
Oddly enough
Oddly enough After attack, officials kill 5 bears in Florida LAKE MARY, Fla. After a bear
MAHONING COUNTY COURTS
courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses James P. Adams Jr., 20, of 31 S. Medina St.,
Mom pleads guilty in play area overdose
Associated Press CINCINNATI A mother who police say was with her two children when she and her
Ohio Historical Society updating name
Associated Press COLUMBUS The 129-year-old Ohio Historical Society is being rebranded as the
Hubbard horn-honking
The city is invited to eat, drink and talk about an ongoing horn-honking controversy.
Ohioans encouraged to dispose of medications
Associated Press COLUMBUS The Ohio State Board of Pharmacy is encouraging residents to
Ribbon-cutting set
Ribbon-cutting set NORTH LIMA In an Earth Day observance, Mill Creek MetroParks officials will
High School softball | Monday’s games
Canfield 7, Fitch 6 AUSTINTOWN Caroline Griswold’s two-run double in the top of the seventh
Jury convicts man in murder and robbery
The prosecutor said he’ll likely recommend life in prison without parole for Lamar Reese, who was convicted in the robbery and murder of 17-year-old Josh Davis.
Russia warned to abide by accord
Associated Press KIEV, Ukraine Russia has “days, not weeks” to abide by an international accord
Homeowner’s comments played at trial
Associated Press LITTLE FALLS, Minn. The day after a Minnesota man killed two teens who entered
Ohio statute governing campaigns is regulatory overkill
Opinion: WASHINGTON Occasionally, the Supreme Court considers questions that are answered merely by asking
Who best can replace 35-year Trumbull probate Judge Swift?
Editorial: Probate courts in Ohio rank among the least understood but most important tiers of the civil-
Today is Tuesday, April 22, the 112th day of 2014. There are 253 days left in the year.
Today is Tuesday, April 22, the 112th day of 2014. There are 253 days left in the year.
Surgical Hospital at Southwoods launches website
Surgical Hospital at Southwoods launches website BOARDMAN The Surgical Hospital at Southwoods on
“I am so thrilled to be a member of a church that does so much to help our precious
“I am so thrilled to be a member of a church that does so much to help our precious planet.”
Drug testing all students would violate the Fourth Amendment
Opinion: Drug testing all students would violate the Fourth Amendment Drug testing students not involved in
Weight Loss class
Weight Loss class YOUNGSTOWN The YWCA of Youngstown, 25. W. Rayen Ave., is offering “If Scales
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .61, 25.21 —.16 Avalon
Higher temps help thaw economy
Associated Press WASHINGTON Spring’s thaw is reviving the economy, too. A recent batch of
National Bancshares reports record first-quarter income
The parent of First National Bank reported a record first-quarter income of $1.24 million, or 56 cents per share. Those earnings were up from $946,000, or 43 cents per share during the same quarter a year ago.
Tom Petty reflects on 40 years of songwriting
By SANDY COHEN AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES Forty years of practice has made
Kipnis, Brantley power Indians
A trespassing squirrel ran around Progressive Field and provided some extra entertainment.
Apple offers recycling of all used products
Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO Apple is offering free recycling of all its used products and
More prep baseball from Monday
Mooney 7, Akron St. Vincent-St. Mary 4 AKRON The Cards improved to 6-0 on the season as four
Health care act only chips away at goal
Health care act only chips away at goal SACRAMENTO, Calif. Swan Lockett had high hopes that
Teen catches flight to Hawaii in wheel
Associated Press SAN JOSE, Calif. A 15-year-old boy found his way onto an airport’s tarmac and
A Coitsville native is running for an Ohio Senate seat in Cuyahoga County
It’s his first bid for elected office