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Vindy.com for December 28, 2014
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Stories published December 28, 2014
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Morgan Zamary | Jeffrey Talty
CLEVELAND In the Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist, Morgan Zamary and Jeffrey Talty exchanged
Violet Morris | Joshua Mantell
WASHINGTON, D.C. Violet Morris of Washington, D.C., originally of Liberty, and Joshua Mantell,
Rachel Utsinger | Danilo Sebastiani
YOUNGSTOWN Rachel M. Utsinger and Danilo J. Sebastiani, both of Boardman, were united in marriage
Deanna Oles | Jason Parillo
AUSTINTOWN Deanna Oles of Austintown and Jason Parillo of Girard were united in marriage during a
Collins-Staley vow exchange will be in 2016
Kurt and Darlene Vancura of Lisbon are announcing the engagement of their daughter, Dr. Amanda Vancura Collins of Poland, and Christopher Staley of Hubbard.
Callahans’ 50th anniversary will be marked
YOUNGSTOWN Mr. and Mrs. James N. Callahan of Youngstown will observe the upcoming 50th anniversary
Mr., Mrs. Bonner and family mark 57th anniversary
CAMPBELL Mr. and Mrs. Lorice Bonner of Campbell celebrated their 57th wedding anniversary with
SENIOR CITIZENS
Lord of Life Lutheran Church, 550 N. Broad St., Canfield, will have The Gathering Place Senior Day
SENIOR SIDELIGHTS
Austintown Senior Center, 112 Westchester Drive, will feature the following activities: Monday,
SENIOR MENUS
Easter Seals offers hot, nutritious meals weekdays in Columbiana and Mahoning counties for people 60
SOCIETY DIGEST || Dec. 28, 2014
Center will offer swimming lessons SALEM The Salem Community Center will host another session of
Arms museum exhibit brings back memories
A 300- to 400-pound crystal Christmas tree twinkled in the library at the Arms Family Museum of Local History.
Air search for missing AsiaAir flight suspended until Monday
The disappearance caps a tragic year for air travel in SE Asia
Ravens need win over Browns and help to reach the playoffs
How nice it would be for the Baltimore Ravens if all they needed to secure a playoff berth was to beat the Cleveland Browns today.
Changes to come to Mill Creek MetroParks board
The makeup of the Mill Creek MetroParks Board of Commissioners soon will change, The Vindicator has learned from the board’s appointing authority.
Mooney pulls away to stay unbeaten
Andrew Armstrong scored a game-high 17 points, Trell Thomas and D.J. Anderson each added 16.
Pavlik, Lakeview ‘sock’ it to Howland
Abby Pavlik scored 20 points and junior forward Addie Becker scored 15 while a tremendous second-half defensive effort.
Youngstown cops find guns, pot, suspected counterfeit cash
Over $1,700 in suspected fake money found
St. Ignatius halts Harding’s streak
Warren G. Harding coach Andy Vlajkovich characterized Saturday’s matchup with the Wildcats as a “withdraw” game.
Trumbull prosecutor opposes parole for pregnant wife killer
Trumbull County Prosecutor Dennis Watkins is again opposing parole for Paul W. Smith, 48, who shot his 21-year-old pregnant wife, Gina, to death July 29, 1987, in the McDonald’s restaurant in McKinley Heights where she worked.
Coitsville landmark closes its doors Dec. 31
Barb’s Cozy Corner Family Restaurant opened Jan. 1, 1990
Wright stuff wasn’t enough to beat OSU
D’Angelo Russell scored 24 points on a stellar shooting night and Amir Williams added a career-high 21 to lead No. 21 Ohio State past Wright State 100-55 on Saturday.
The year in pop culture Ice buckets and the Internet
By JOCELYN NOVECK AP National Writer Just for fun, let’s try to picture the year in pop culture,
First Night fun
By GUY D’ASTOLFO dastolfo@vindy.com 11It’s a fun way to ring in 2015. But in Youngstown, the
Pinstripe Bowl: Penn State 31, Boston College 30, OT
Christian Hackenberg hit Kyle Carter for a 10-yard touchdown pass in overtime and Penn State kicked the extra point that Boston College could not.
METRO DIGEST || K-9 cruiser crash Saturday night
K-9 cruiser crash on Market Street YOUNGSTOWN A police spokesman said there were no injuries
More high school results
BOYS BASKETBALL Ursuline 59, Massillon Perry 48 MASSILLON Mark Hughes scored 34 points to
Happy Trails raising funds to expand animal sanctuary
The expansion is a five-acre property that includes a home and barn
Browns suspend Gordon, fine Manziel
Browns All-Pro receiver Josh Gordon won’t be going out with a bang in 2014.
Community service celebrates Emancipation Proclamation
The celebration will be New Year's Day at New Bethel Baptist Church
East Side library hosts Kwanzaa event
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN What do you get when you combine completing tasks
Park, bus, library systems spend $1M to promote programs
Mill Creek Park visitors enjoy the sled riding hill at the Wick Recreation Area.
Annual Christmas season bird count provides vital data
Opinion: By David Yarnold McClatchy Washington Bureau Here’s a holiday tradition you probably don’t know
Plane with 162 aboard missing in Indonesia
Plane with 162 aboard missing in Indonesia JAKARTA, INDONESIA An AirAsia plane with 162 people
Investors expect ups and downs in 2015
Associated Press NEW YORK Can the U.S. hold everyone else above water? That is the question
Saving time and money at outlet malls
Outlet malls are big business, notes Consumer Reports — and they are getting bigger, because even
No place to hide for government
Opinion: The headline should be considered a “friendly” warning to the Mahoning Valley’s public employees
Financial Shocker
Associated Press NEW YORK For the first half of 2014 the oil market looked just as it had the
The top five book bestsellers of 2014, as reported by Nielsen BookScan (includes author and
The top five book bestsellers of 2014, as reported by Nielsen BookScan (includes author and
FAA, industry launch drone-safety campaign
Associated Press WASHINGTON Alarmed by increasing encounters between small drones and manned
YPD probe brings punishment, but state review is still advised
Editorial: Youngstown residents can rest assured that the Internal Affairs Division of the Youngstown Police
Sexual harassment in the workplace
Sexual harassment in the workplace YOUNGSTOWN Lisa Marcucci, president of Premier HR Services,
Resolve to attend First Night
Editorial: Looking for some action on New Year’s Eve this week? Then look no further than downtown Youngstown
ROSEMOND | End power struggle over the potty
Tribune News Service (TNS) Q. My 31-month-old has been out of diapers for at least 8 months during
Sun Bowl: Arizona State 36, Duke 31
Kalen Ballage returned a kickoff 96 yards to set up the winning score in No. 15 Arizona State’s 36-31 victory over Duke on Saturday in the Sun Bowl.
Pelini should apologize for use of vulgarities about women
Opinion: Pelini should apologize for use of vulgarities about women When Donald Sterling’s racist comments
Ed Puskas: Harbaugh just what Michigan needs
It appears the Ohio State-Michigan rivalry is about to get a lot more interesting.
Independence Bowl: South Carolina 24, Miami 21
ylan Thompson threw for 294 yards and two touchdowns and ran for another score.
Steelers aim to catch Bengals for AFC North title
The Pittsburgh Steelers have spent three seasons chasing the Cincinnati Bengals.
POLICE CALLS IN CANFIELD, AUSTINTOWN
POLICE CALLS A summary of police activity in the city of Canfield and Austintown: CANFIELD
Making a New Year's social media resolution
I resolved to eat better and exercise more. I resolved to be a better husband, father and son. I resolved to read more, swear less, do more community service, and so on.
DEATH PENALTY States unmoved by botched executions
Associated Press McALESTER, Okla. Oklahoma’s last execution went so badly that the state tried
Agenda Monday
Agenda Monday Lowellville Village Council, 5 p.m., city hall, 140 East Liberty St. Lordstown
The Record (Hackensack, N.J.) (TNS)
The Record (Hackensack, N.J.) (TNS) HACKENSACK, N.J. When designer Marlene Wangenheim was called
LATEST DEVELOPMENTS
RALLIES SUPPORTING POLICE A “Sea of Blue” demonstration Saturday in downtown Cleveland drew
Kentucky tops Louisville in battle of unbeatens
There were moments when top-ranked Kentucky could have blinked against No. 4 Louisville with its veterans battling second-half foul trouble and shooting woes.
Ohio lawmakers likely to reignite fireworks, abortion, fracking bills
Associated Press COLUMBUS Ohio lawmakers ended their two-year legislative session this month
Saturday’s other college basketball games
MEN No. 10 Gonzaga 87, BYU 80 PROVO, UTAH Kyle Wiltjer scored 24 points and Kevin Pangos had
Holtby, Capitals blank Penguins
Braden Holtby stopped 31 shots and Eric Fehr scored two goals as the Washington Capitals defeated the Pittsburgh Penguins, 3-0, on Saturday.
On-mountain perks
By SCOTT MAYEROWITZ AP Business Writer NEW YORK Private ski lessons are so passe. The
COLUMBIANA, TRUMBULL COUNTY COURTS
COURTS COLUMBIANA COUNTY New complaints Patricia Sprankle v. Deborah Dears et al, personal
Phantoms earn road win in a shootout
Phantoms earn road win in a shootout Muskegon, MI Taylor Best scored the game-winning goal in
NYC officer mourned; tensions linger
Associated Press NEW YORK Thousands of police officers from across the nation packed a church
Insurers dogged by claims of slanted Sandy reports
Associated Press NEW YORK When superstorm Sandy hit the East Coast, flood- insurance companies
LIMELIGHTS & CAREER PATHS
BANKING The Home Savings and Loan Co. announced the hiring of Nick Linamen as area sales manager
SONY HACKING CASE N. Korea uses slur against Obama
Associated Press SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA North Korea blamed its recent Internet outage on the United
Blood Drives
Blood Drives today St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital Donor Room, 1044 Belmont Ave., Youngstown,
Cardinals have hopes of division crown
While it seems most possible that Arizona will earn the No. 5 seed, the Cardinals (11-4) need to beat the 49ers (7-8) and have the Rams win at Seattle to claim the division.
Area bowling scores
Amron Lanes Diver Steel Senior Ladies — Dee Tripp 202-167-497, Norma Diver 160-153-152-465, Anna
Man killed in home invasion
Associated Press MASSILLON Authorities say a man was shot to death and another wounded during a
Jennings hosts 'First Day' hike on Thursday
The hike is moderate difficulty. It is a free and registration is not required.
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