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State bill would enable rape victims to terminate atacker's parental rights
Rape victims would be able to ask courts to terminate the parental rights of their attackers, under legislation being considered in the Ohio Senate.
Residents voice complaints, concerns to Youngstown officials tonight
It irritates Karen McGarry when motorists drive too fast and ignore stop signs on streets near her Colby Avenue home on the East Side.
2 New Castle men sent to prison for oxycodone sales
Two New Castle residents were sentenced for drug convictions in federal court in Pittsburgh.
Policy research group criticizes proposed Ohio GOP severance-tax bill
Policy research group criticizes proposed Ohio GOP severance-tax bill
Mental health board considers apartments on former Youngstown school property
Mental health board considers apartments on former Youngstown school property
Warren issues 2nd stop-work order to owner of former Delphi buildings
Warren issues 2nd stop-work order to owner of former Delphi buildings
Police seek sender of bogus 911 shooting text
Police seek sender of bogus 911 shooting text GREENSBURG, Pa. (AP) — Police have been trying to
Credit-card misuse charge added against Ohio judge
Credit-card misuse charge added against Ohio judge
Leopard kills leopard at Erie zoo
Leopard kills leopard at Erie zoo EERIE, Pa. (AP) — A male leopard has killed a female leopard
Woman held in mom’s hammer slaying waives hearing
Woman held in mom’s hammer slaying waives hearing MCKEESPORT, Pa. (AP) — A western Pennsylvania
Gay Ohio teacher: I knew engagement would cost job
Gay Ohio teacher: I knew engagement would cost job
Proposed spy phone record shift draws resistance
Proposed spy phone record shift draws resistance WASHINGTON (AP) — Telephone companies are quietly
Ex-Ohio doctor appeals prison term for mom's death
Ex-Ohio doctor appeals prison term for mom's death
Egypt holds key vote on country’s new charter
Egypt holds key vote on country’s new charter CAIRO (AP) — Egyptians formed long lines today
Liberty road closed until 2:30 p.m. today for tree removal
Liberty road closed until 2:30 p.m. today for tree removal
Dozens of trade-offs in $1.1 trillion budget bill
Dozens of trade-offs in $1.1 trillion budget bill WASHINGTON (AP) — The sales job is on for a
Ex-police chief’s former pal faces computer scam term
Ex-police chief’s former pal faces computer scam term PITTSBURGH (AP) — A businessman and former
Campbell police arrest four
Campbell police arrest four CAMPBELL City police arrested four people on a variety of charges at
Death sentence tossed in 1991 officer slaying
Death sentence tossed in 1991 officer slaying PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A judge has thrown out the death
Two JCPenney workers charged with felony theft
Two JCPenney workers charged with felony theft BOARDMAN Two employees of JCPenney at Southern
Ford’s radical F-150 redesign is talk of auto show
Ford’s radical F-150 redesign is talk of auto show DETROIT (AP) — Some call it a game-changer.
‘Octomom’ charged with welfare fraud in California
‘Octomom’ charged with welfare fraud in California LOS ANGELES (AP) — Nadya Suleman, who gained
PUCO head won’t seek reappointment
PUCO head won’t seek reappointment Another agency head appointed by Gov. John Kasich is leavings
Route 224 lane reduction planned as bridge pilings are placed
Route 224 lane reduction planned as bridge pilings are placed BOARDMAN Thursday and Friday, U.S.
Pilots grounded after landing at wrong airport
Pilots grounded after landing at wrong airport DALLAS (AP) — The pilots of the Southwest Airlines
Facility in W.Va spill flew under regulatory radar
Facility in W.Va spill flew under regulatory radar CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — The facility whose
Health care signups: More older Americans so far
Health care signups: More older Americans so far WASHINGTON (AP) — It’s an older, costlier crowd
Judge says girl wrestler allowed on boys’ team
Judge says girl wrestler allowed on boys’ team WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (AP) — A federal judge has issued
Ex-chief’s former pal faces computer scam term
Ex-chief’s former pal faces computer scam term PITTSBURGH (AP) — A businessman and former friend
REUNIONS
Boardman High School Classes of 1968, 1969 and 1970 will have a combined reunion from 6 to 11 p.m.
Church will sponsor winter festival
Church will sponsor winter festival NILES Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church Parish Hall, 381
TWISTS & TURNS
Joe Marino had an enjoyable time refreshing himself on the basics of knitting, even if his experience had a few twists and turns.
Free bottled water and nonpotable water available at Clark Street Fire Station
Free bottled water and nonpotable water available at Clark Street Fire Station
Sales taxes hurt the poor, speakers say
“Sales taxes are regressive” and disproportionately affect low-income people, community organizers and others said.
Struthers City Council likely to move ahead with street-resurfacing levy
The proposed five-year, 3-mill levy would generate $318,784 annually.
Former Hubbard attorney ordered again to stop practicing law
The Ohio Supreme Court has given former Hubbard attorney Richard J. LaCivita until Jan. 30 to file a written response to allegations by the Trumbull County Bar Associstion accusing him of practicing law without a license.
Former Warren attorney asks for early release from probation
Maridee Constanzo, a former Warren attorney who was sentenced to eight years in prison in 2005 for plotting to kill her then-husband, Atty. Roger Bauer, has asked a judge for early release from her three-year probation.
Lawyer for Teddy’s mom calls appeal ‘frivolous’
Says the defendant has no grounds for appeal
Women plead not guilty to prostitution
Six suspected prostitutes plead not guilty. All six women caught in a sting in Austintown
YSU art faculty exhibit nears
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN “Uncharted,” an art faculty show at Youngstown State University, will
Antique motorcycle exhibit opens at Packard museum
Staff report Warren The National Packard Museum’s 14th annual Antique Motorcycle Exhibit,
Browns’ coaching search enters Week 3
The team has interviewed at least five known candidates.
Perry powers YSU past Cleveland State
The senior guard had 31 points, including the game-winning points.
49ers ready for Seattle showdown
Head coach Jim Harbaugh believes his team is well-prepared for the challenge.
Fitch remains cool under road pressure
Megan Sefcik scored 25 points to lead the Falcons.
2 Phantoms among draft’s top prospects
Center Maxim Letunov was ranked 68th and right wing JJ Piccinich is 164th.
A Vallourec Star subsidiary is considering an $81.5 million investment in Youngstown
A decision is expected in less than 90 days, a city official says
Facility in W.Va. chemical spill flew under regulatory radar
Associated Press CHARLESTON, W.Va. The facility whose chemical spill contaminated the water
Board: Former Warren man will remain in prison
Staff report COLUMBUS The Ohio Parole Board has ordered that former Warren resident Terrance
newsmakers
newsmakers Globes viewership highest in a decade NEW YORK The Nielsen ratings company says the
Years Ago
Today is Tuesday, Jan. 14, the 14th day of 2014. There are 351 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Youngstown will replace the air conditioning system at 20 Federal Place
The estimated cost is $1.6 million
Ohio opposes killer’s appeal to high court
Ohio opposes killer’s appeal to high court COLUMBUS Ohio is opposing a condemned killer’s
MAHONING COUNTY COURTS
courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Victoriano H. Cruz, 43, of 110 Lemans Drive,
Ohio man charged with human trafficking
Associated Press ALLIANCE A judge has ordered that a Northeast Ohio man be held on $2 million
Senate postpones test votes on unemployment legislation
Associated Press WASHINGTON The Senate postponed a pair of test votes on stalled unemployment
Campbell City School District referred to ODE Office of Professional Conduct
According to the ODE, seven school districts improperly reported attendance data or used questionable practices during the 2010-2011 academic year, affecting state report cards for that year.
US Supreme Court could limit Obama’s recess appointments
Just back from their own long break, Supreme Court justices set out Monday to resolve a politically charged fight over when the Senate’s absence gives the president the power to make temporary appointments to high-level positions without senators’ approval.
Agenda Wednesday
Agenda Wednesday Beaver Local Board of Education, organizational and regular meeting, 6:30 p.m.,
Boardman’s Donald K. Allen plans to run as a tea-party candidate in the GOP gubernatorial primary
He needs at least 1,000 valid signatures on nominating petitions by Feb. 5 to get on the ballot
Egypt has key vote in climate of fear
Associated Press CAIRO Egyptians are being asked to vote this week on a vision of their nation’s
Lab study cuts fracking waste’s radioactivity
Associated Press HOUSTON Researchers believe they have found an unlikely way to decrease the
Mentors can help scholars
Opinion: The Times, Munster, Ind.: The 21st Century Scholars program aims to help low-income, at-risk
Births
Births St. Elizabeth Health Center Katelynn Franco and Scott Marucci Jr., Poland, boy, Jan. 12.
Kasich to take speech on the road
By MARC KOVAC news@vindy.com COLUMBUS Gov. John Kasich will take his State of the State speech
The (Fort Dodge) Messenger. Jan. 11, 2014.
Opinion: The (Fort Dodge) Messenger. Jan. 11, 2014. Unemployment woes persist With little to brag
Youngstown woman hurt in car crash
Youngstown woman hurt in car crash EAST LIVERPOOL A Youngstown woman was flown by medical
Man sentenced for burglary, kidnapping
Staff report WARREN John A. Thompson, 40, of Mecca Township and Warren, received a 20-year
nigeria New law bans gay meetings
Associated Press LAGOS, Nigeria A new law in Nigeria, signed by the president without
MLK events set
MLK events set WARREN The Trumbll County Martin Luther King Jr. Dream Team will have Martin
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .61, 22.78 —.27 Avalon
birthdays
birthdays Blues singer Clarence Carter is 78. Singer-songwriter Allen Toussaint is 76. Singer Jack
Sharon was larger than life as military, political leader
Editorial: Sharon was larger than life as military, political leader To understand Ariel Sharon is to
NJ Democrats intensify, widen scope of Christie-scandal probe
Associated Press TRENTON, N.J. Democrats in New Jersey sharpened their aim at Republican Gov.
Ideology and reality clash over taxes
Opinion: French President Francois Hollande has been confronted by the glaring light of reality — sort of.
Astro Shapes announces joint partnership with National Material, L.P.
Astro Shapes is the largest employer in the city of Struthers.
NAMII, or America Makes, announces leadership team changes
NAMII, specializing in 3-D printing technology and located on West Boardman Street in downtown Youngstown, is an advanced manufacturing hub driven by the National Center for Defense Manufacturing and Machining, a collaborative organization that enhances the development of defense systems.
US budget surplus
US budget surplus WASHINGTON The U.S. government ran a $53.2 billion surplus in December,
GM’s Corvette, Silverado take top prizes
Staff/wire report DETROIT General Motors’ Chevrolet brand swept the North American Car of the
New albums released today include:
New albums released today include: v Bruce Springsteen: “High Hopes” v Mary Chapin Carpenter:
Valley vehicle sales increase
Staff report Local vehicle sales were strong in December, rounding out a solid year of auto sales
Mill Creek director eyes big things for park
Dennis Miller is still best known for his putt that vaulted him into the 2012 U.S. Open.
springfield twp. State board OKs $100K for road project tied to gas plant
By MARC KOVAC news@vindy.com COLUMBUS The state Controlling Board released $100,000 Monday
oddly enough
oddly enough Cold weather means early ice harvest at NH camps HOLDERNESS, N.H. The tradition
VALLOUREC STAR Time line
Highlights of Vallourec Star’s expansion in Youngstown: September 2008: Vallourec (then called V&M
Seahawks not surprised to see 49ers again
Head coach Pete Carroll said this is the matchup everyone wanted.
Disabilities council
Disabilities council COLUMBUS The Governor’s Council on People with Disabilities meets from 9
Vitamin controversy just won’t go away
Q. I have read lately that vitamin and mineral supplements are a waste of money. I beg to differ.
Firefighters sworn in at trustees meeting
Three Austintown Firefighters sworn in, veteran receives home Three Austintown
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