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Saudi king warns Islamic State will hit Europe next month, then US if no international response
The king of Saudi Arabia has warned that extremists could attack Europe and the U.S. if there is not a strong international response to terrorism after the Islamic State group seized a wide territory across Iraq and Syria.
Al-Quaida linked Syrians attacking UN peacekeepers
Clashes erupted between al-Qaida-linked Syrian rebels and U.N. peacekeepers in the Golan Heights on Saturday after the militants surrounded their encampment, activists and officials said, as the international organization risked being sucked further into the conflict.
5 US air strikes hit Islamic State targets
The U.S. military says fighter aircraft and unmanned drones have struck Islamic State militants near Iraq's Mosul Dam.
Final score: Ohio State 34, Navy 17
The Buckeyes struggled much of the day, but took control in the second half.
Yvonne Ford is installed to lead Juniors for GFWC
A Poland women is installed to a leadership position in the GFWC.
Dahlia show will determine which is the best bloom
The local dahlia society gears up for a big show.
Mazzupappa, McCoy nuptials set for Oct. 11
Samuel and JoAnn Mazzupappa of Poland are announcing the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Samantha Jo Mazzupappa, and Joshua Alan McCoy, both of Pataskala, Ohio.
Marla Davis, Will Klatt will exchange vows
YOUNGSTOWN Linda and Murray Davis of Youngstown are announcing the engagement of their daughter,
Color run/walk set in Austintown Park
Color run/walk set in Austintown Park AUSTINTOWN The Yellow Brick Place Color vs Cancer 5K
Fitch veterans soar past Harding
Just before making the backbreaking play of the game, Fitch senior wide receiver Joey Harrington admitted he didn’t see it coming.
Austintown nursing home opposes outdoor racino concerts
Loud outdoor concerts would disrupt the nursing home environment, lawyer says.
Week 1 victory not in cards for Canfield
In the heart of fair country, there wasn’t much to crow about at Cardinal Stadium on Friday night as Louisville dismantled Canfield, 24-7.
Youngstown City Hall cleaner charged with taking city credit card
Allegedly rang up charges for alcohol, clothes
Penguins looking to pull off another surprise
In 2012, the Penguins did more than just compete in the first half, they dominated Pitt 31-17 to earn one of the biggest wins in school history.
Law director rejects Youngstown councilwomen's measure to hire outside counsel
City law director is refusing the request for such legislation
Hubbard dances past Lakeview
The star of the show was senior running back Larry Scott, who dazzled for 259 yards and four touchdowns.
South Avenue business owners look to reform merchants’ association
The association would ‘rejuvenate’ the area, says one supporter
Boardman’s improved numbers not enough against D-I power
The Boardman Spartans had depth issues a season ago when their roster dipped below the 40-player mark.
Man shot on South Ave. is Youngstown's 10th homicide victim of year
Died after being taken to hospital
SPORTS DIGEST || YOA Saturday sports clinics kick off today
YOA Saturday sports clinics kick off today canfield Youngstown Orthopaedic Associates’ Saturday
sutliff museum Lecture series focuses on antiques
Staff report WARREN The Sutliff Museum’s fall lecture series will begin Sept. 16 with “Antique
Silent film to include live pipe organ
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Stambaugh Auditorium, 1000 Fifth Ave., will continue its tradition of
Struthers Shop with a Cop to host benefit car show
Struthers police host the second annual car show to benefit Shop with a Cop Sept. 21
Prep roundup | Other results
Volleyball Springfield 25-14-25-14-15, Crestview 13-25-20-25-11 SPRINGFIELD Elizabeth
YSU extends Wolford’s contract
Youngstown State coach Eric Wolford signed a one-year contract extension on Tuesday that will keep him with the Penguins through next season.
METRO DIGEST || Motorcyclist injured in Sharon
Motorcyclist injured SHARON A motorcycle accident at Beatty and Sheakleyville Greenville roads
Sewing the seeds of creativity
By KALEA HALL khall@vindy.com CANFIELD Gary Little likes to tinker. The 64-year-old
Music fest for children’s hospital
Staff report BOARDMAN The inaugural Rock for Kids music festival will be Sept. 14 at the Magic
Family carries on popcorn tradition at Canfield Fair
By EMMALEE C. TORISK etorisk@vindy.com CANFIELD Each of Peggy and Harry Potts’ visits to the
Vindy reporter gets hands dirty, steer clean
Emmalee Torisk succeeded in her task without getting her foot broken. See below
Bishop oks ALS challenge at Diocese schools if direct gift
Students of St. Charles School in Boardman chilled out Friday afternoon on the lawn in front of the school as 24 staff members answered the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge by being doused with ice water. Donations collected from the event will go to retired Boardman teacher Christine Terlesky, who has ALS.
MAHONING county | Indictments
A Mahoning County grand jury indicted these people on these charges this week. They will be
Security fears
Associated Press WASHINGTON The case of Mehdi Nemmouche haunts U.S. intelligence officials.
LABOR DAY | What’s open/closed
A checklist of local, state and federal institutions and local businesses closed for Labor Day,
METRO DIGEST || Man charged with resisting arrest
Man charged with resisting arrest YOUNGSTOWN A man who police tried to pull over about 11:10
Actor, producer at film commission booth
Actor, producer at film commission booth Randy Wayne, actor and Hollywood producer, will be at
Kasich detractors’ options dwindle as election nears
Associated Press COLUMBUS So you’re among the half of Ohio voters who weren’t planning to vote
Man runs from police, leaves gun behind
Marquise Shelton faces several charges, including resisting arrest
Birthdays
Birthdays Actor Bill Daily is 87. Actress Elizabeth Ashley is 75. Actor Ben Jones is 73. Actress
MAHONING COUNTY COURTS
courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Rydell B. Duke, 26, of 447 Cohasset Drive,
Pa. Medicaid could change without Corbett
Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. Gov. Tom Corbett has won approval for elements of a federally
Salazar, Santana lead Tribe over KC in series opener
Carlos Santana connected in the ninth inning for his 22nd home run, helped Cleveland win for the fifth time in six games.
Friday On the links
Friday On the links Pro golf results DEUTSCHE BANK CHAMPIONSHIP NORTON, MASS. Ryan Palmer
Friday’s other football games
Ursuline 13, Walsh Jesuit 9 STOW Ursuline twice came from behind to post a significant early-
Harrison, Volquez lead Bucs over Reds
Edinson Volquez loves how Josh Harrison plays the game. He thinks the third baseman is the most valuable player in the National League.
Rise Pies to open its first location
Rise Pies to open its first location BOARDMAN Rise Pies will officially open its first location
Chrysler stock could be back on the market soon
Associated Press DETROIT U.S. investors should soon be able to buy stock in Chrysler for the
YSU trustees should reassess role they’re playing in hiring
Editorial: Lost in all the excitement of James P. Tressel taking over the presidency of Youngstown State
Feds review Reynolds’ deal to buy Lorillard
Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. Federal regulators are putting Camel cigarette maker Reynolds
Just use common sense
Opinion: The Journal of New Ulm, Minn.: A news item out of Arizona is an example that even a constitutional
Ohio Dems in state of flux
Opinion: COLUMBUS The last thing Chris Redfern and the Ohio Democratic Party need is vocal, public
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v Canfield Fair, 8 a.m. to 11 p.m.: Harness racing at 11 a.m. and
Sunday news shows
Sunday news shows Guest lineups for the Sunday TV news shows: ABC’s “This Week”: Rep. Tom Cole,
Palestinian leader says Hamas caused prolonged war
Palestinian leader says Hamas caused prolonged war RAMALLAH, West Bank Palestinian President
Jury acquits Ohio pain doctor on 26 of 27 counts
Associated Press AKRON A jury has acquitted a northeast Ohio pain doctor of all but one of the
Startups offer banking on smartphones
Associated Press NEW YORK The latest banks are small enough to fit in the palm of your hand.
Stocks end higher after strong run in August
Associated Press The Standard & Poor’s 500 index delivered its fourth record high in five days
Body of missing woman found in Cuyahoga River
Associated Press BRECKSVILLE, Ohio A body found in a river in the Cuyahoga Valley National Park
POLICE CALLS IN POLAND, BOARDMAN
POLICE CALLS A summary of recent criminal activity in Poland and Boardman townships: POLAND
Britain raises threat level
Associated Press LONDON Prime Minister David Cameron pledged Friday to plug gaps in Britain’s
168th canfield FAIR | Schedule of events
Free daily fair activities Antique equipment: 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at southeast corner of
New pastor at St. Nicholas
New pastor at St. Nicholas YOUNGSTOWN The Rev. Yanni Verginis is serving as pastor of St.
Holy Family youth ministry takes mission trip to Kentucky
The group and 2 others from Diocese of Youngstown do work projects
newsmakers
newsmakers Cee Lo Green pleads no contest in drug case LOS ANGELES Cee Lo Green pleaded no
Parochial vicar
Parochial vicar YOUNGSTOWN Bishop George V. Murry of the Diocese of Youngstown has appointed the