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Schiavoni pushes bill to ensure Austintown racino funding
Schiavoni pushes bill to ensure Austintown racino funding
YPD to probe traffic stop involving relative of officer
YPD to probe traffic stop involving relative of officer
Another woman sues Bill Cosby, claiming underage abuse
Another woman sues Bill Cosby, claiming underage abuse
Former NBA player urges students to make positive choices
Former NBA player urges students to make positive choices
Man sentenced to six months for vehicular homicide
Man sentenced to six months for vehicular homicide
Hubbard couple sues 38 people in horn-honking case
Hubbard couple sues 38 people in horn-honking case
Youngstown council to consider 3 liquor permit renewals
Youngstown council to consider 3 liquor permit renewals
More than 17,500 deer harvested on first day of Ohio deer-gun season
More than 17,500 deer harvested on first day of Ohio deer-gun season
Police: W.Va. shooter was upset over ex-girlfriend's trysts
Police: W.Va. shooter was upset over ex-girlfriend's trysts
REUNIONS
Campbell Memorial High School Class of 1965 will have a dinner 6 p.m. Dec. 11 at Bedford Trails, 713
Surgical Hospital at Southwoods receives two national awards
Surgical Hospital at Southwoods receives two national awards
Campbell police arrest woman on drug-related charges
Campbell police arrest woman on drug-related charges
SOCIETY DIGEST || Dec. 3, 2014
Skate party to benefit children CORTLAND Just Pizzelles, a Cortland business, will host a
Four women jump into welding, machinery at MCCTC
Night classes offer certifications for students
All eyes on Ursuline’s Hughes
he 6-foot-3 guard committed to Wright State in August.
Carols and Cocoa will warm up Stambaugh
Carols & Cocoa and the Dana Holiday Concert, the Dana School of Music’s annual holiday music extravaganza, will be presented Wednesday at Stambaugh Auditorium.
Coffee grounds can stop cut from bleeding
Q. I cut my thumb while working as a cook. Two sisters who worked for the restaurant immediately
J. Geils Band: Lost and found
By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com “Musta Got Lost” is not only a hit song by J. Geils but
Attorneys for two of the Oakhill defendants want more time to argue the case shouldn’t be tried in Cuyahoga County
Prosecutors haven’t provided all of the required evidence, the attorneys contend
Girard Fire Department seeks to close restaurant over purported fire-code violations
Girard officials have filed a complaint Monday in Trumbull County Common Pleas Court against the owners of Girard Wok restaurant, 44 W. Liberty Street, seeking to shut down the restaurant until it corrects purported fire-code violations.
Sculptor of ‘Steelworker’ in Niles dies at 95
By GUY D’ASTOLFO dastolfo@vindy.com Sidney Rackoff, who created a massive metal sculpture of a
YSU commencement speaker is Chamber president
Tom Humphries, president and CEO of the Youngstown/Warren Regional Chamber will speak at Dec. 14 YSU fall commencement
Youngstown council will consider raising sewer rates by 17 percent over four years
It is expected to hear from the head of the city’s firefighter union about a staff reduction
Campbell remembers art teacher who passed away
The Campbell community mourned the loss of Russell Bailey, Campbell Memorial High School art teacher, Monday after hearing the news that he had passed away over the weekend.
Only three texting-while-driving citations were generated in Warren Municipal Court so far in 2014
During 2014, the court for Warren, Howland, Champion and Warren Township has handled only three texting-while-driving citations.
Judge recuses herself; declares mistrial
The trial of Richard A. Roller, former MYCAP director, on theft charges fizzled out as the judge recused herself.
Some simulcast wagering terminated at racino
Contract deadlock with content provider terminates some simulcast wagering at Austintown racino.
Deer season under way: Poland hunter harvests 7-pointer
This is not the first time Nick Meris has shot a big buck on opening day.
Falcons’ Hewlett top D-I defender
Hewlett had 112 tackles and six sacks in helping the Falcons to an 8-3 season and another Division I playoff appearance.
Stepuk Tree Farm open for Christmas tree season
The Canfield farm offers seven different types of trees.
YSU DE Rivers earns first team all-MVFC
The sophomore was one of seven Penguins to earn all-league honors.
Meyer: Injury shouldn’t be held against OSU
The sixth-ranked Buckeyes (11-1, 8-0 Big Ten, No. 6 CFP) are preparing redshirt sophomore Cardale Jones to start against the Badgers at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis on Saturday.
Hoyer campaigns to keep QB job
Quarterback Brian Hoyer is positive he should be the starter for the rest of this season.
Plea to USPS
Plea to USPS YOUNGSTOWN U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown, a Democrat from Cleveland, joined 29 other
MAHONING COUNTY COURTS
courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Axel T. Brandt, 27, of Littleton, Colo., and Kimberly
Dealing with stress
Dealing with stress COLUMBIANA The Columbiana Public Library, 332 N. Middle St., Columbiana, is
Bond set in child rape
Bond set in child rape WARREN A judge set bond at $250,000 Monday for David I. Griffin, 47, of
GM must address emissions
Opinion: By Daniel F. BECKER and JAMES GERSTENZANG Los Angeles Times Half a century ago Ralph Nader
Hierro moves on to Home Savings
Frank Hierro was announced as the Mahoning Valley Regional President for Home Savings.
PBS Bing Crosby gets holiday documentary
By Neal Justin Minneapolis Star Tribune You could forgive Mary Crosby if she never wanted to
Corruption abroad is a threat to US
Opinion: When the militants of Islamic State swept across Iraq last June, they numbered no more than 12,000
Engaging Iran is best course
Opinion: Pittsburgh Post Gazette: The decision last week of the five permanent members of the U.N. Security
Synthetics warmer than fur and wool
Opinion: By Paula Moore Tribune News Service Time to bundle up. A blast of Arctic air recently wreaked
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .61, 26.38 —.20 Avalon
Mubarak and his henchmen escape the hangman’s noose
Editorial: Mubarak and his henchmen escape the hangman’s noose Starting in late January 2011 and lasting 18
Researchers: No safety concerns in Ebola vaccine trial
By Monte Morin Los Angeles Times Initial human testing of a top Ebola vaccine candidate
Live music performances on television shows this week include:
Live music performances on television shows this week include: v Walk the Moon: Tuesday on “Jimmy
All-ohio football team
AP Division I All-Ohio high school football list DIVISION I First Team OFFENSE: Ends—Eddie
SPORTS BY THE NUMBERS 0-17 Source: ESPN
The Philadelphia 76ers’ record to begin the 2014-15 NBA season. They’re one loss away from matching
Boardman teacher arrested for operating a motor vehicle impaired
Boardman teacher arrested for operating a motor vehicle impaired
HELP FOR HOMELESS
HELP FOR HOMELESS The goal of Monday’s seventh annual Homeless Walk was to raise awareness of the
Births
Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Daniel and Amber Carroll, East Liverpool, boy, Nov. 30.
Holder: Plan will target racial profiling
Associated Press ATLANTA Speaking at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta — the church where the
YEARS AGO
Today is Tuesday, Dec. 2, the 336th day of 2014. There are 29 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Agenda Wednesday
Agenda Wednesday Youngstown City Council, finance committee 4:45 p.m. in council caucus room,
Suspect in 4 killings in W.Va. is found dead
Associated Press MORGANTOWN, W.Va. After fatally shooting four people, setting off an hourslong
Fear the worst for jobs, Medicare now that GOP has full control
Opinion: Fear the worst for jobs, Medicare now that GOP has full control Here are a few things you may not
Man dies after being struck by a truck
Man dies after being struck by a truck YOUNGSTOWN A Youngstown man died Friday after being
Supreme Court considers threats vs. free speech in era of digital media
Associated Press WASHINGTON From the violent lyrics of rap music to the crude comments of
Extremists kill at least 7 in Nigeria
Extremists kill at least 7 in Nigeria BAUCHI, Nigeria Suspected Islamic extremists struck in
Warren man arraigned in murder of great-uncle
Marcus A. Honsaker, 26, of Reo Court NW, is being held in the Trumbull County jail without eligibility to make bond in the murder of his 71-year-old great uncle, Donald Giovannone.
newsmakers
newsmakers Bill Cosby resigns from Temple U. board PHILADELPHIA Bill Cosby resigned Monday as
OHIO Controlling Board releases funds to fight homelessness
By MARC KOVAC news@vindy.com COLUMBUS The state Controlling Board released more than $22
Man pleads guilty in assault
The defendant assaulted his girlfriend in a car and accidentally struck her baby.
egypt Militant group claims to have killed American
Associated Press CAIRO An Egyptian militant organization allied with the Islamic State group has
oddly enough
oddly enough When pigs fly? Not on this US Airways plane WINDSOR LOCKS, Conn. This was a pig
Cyber Monday boosts retailers
Associated Press NEW YORK Cyber Monday is turning into Cyber Month. Retailers rolled out
Steelers lose veteran Keisel to triceps injury
There’s no telling when, or if, the veteran defensive end will find his No. 99 jersey hanging in it again.
YSU men visit Robert Morris
When Youngstown State men’s basketball coach Jerry Slocum looked at this year’s schedule, he knew two spots were going to be trouble.
Death toll from GM switches rises to 36
Associated Press DETROIT At least 36 people have died and 44 have been seriously injured in
Girl Scouts have option to go digital to sell cookies
Associated Press NEW YORK Watch out world, the Girl Scouts are going digital to sell you
Buckeyes mourn player found dead
An Ohio State athlete found in a trash bin with an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound is being mourned by his football and wrestling teammates as police investigate his death.
Late field goal lifts Dolphins over Jets
The Miami Dolphins kept their playoff hopes intact by rallying for a 16-13 victory over the New York Jets.
Hubbard’s Scott named Trumbull County POY
Hubbard’s Scott named Trumbull County POY Hubbard’s Larry Soctt was named Trumbull County player
Last month just missed being the 10th coldest on record
The Valley had the eighth most snow accumulation in November
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