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Foster homes needed for 105 dogs seized in Smith Twp.
Of the 105 dogs seized from Terri Wylie's Smith Township 'puppy mill,' only four she was planning to sell Friday had been bathed. A humane ...
Stories published January 18, 2014
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Ham products recalled for possible bacteria contamination
An Illinois meat-packing company is recalling 67,113 pounds of sliced, spiral ham products due to concerns about possible Listeria bacteria contamination, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Friday.
Niles, Weathersfield firefighters extinguish blaze today at BRT Extrusions
A titanium fire kept firefighters busy for more than three hours today.
Vallourec workers air grievances today before unionization vote
Since Vallourec took ownership of its facility in Youngstown, things have just gotten worse for employees, according to Dave Lorenzi, a worker for Vallourec Star.
14th Packard Museum motorcycle exhibit through May in Warren
To walk through the display of antique and classic motorcycles at the National Packard Museum is to visit history as it was experienced on two wheels for more than 100 years.
Scholars exploring growing field of video game music at YSU confab
Even though few at the time could have envisioned it, the earliest and most primitive video games and slot machines paved the way for a young, burgeoning academic discipline, an audio and gaming expert contends.
Ice-cutters needed at this year's Polar Plunge at Mosquito
Polar bears would have felt right at home with the group gathered in Mosquito Lake State Park this afternoon.
Copper pipe stolen from Lincoln Park
Several feet of copper pipe was stolen from the city’s Lincoln Park pavilion boiler room during a break-in Friday night or this morning.
Bedford woman arrested in fight at Academy Club downtown this morning
A 20-year-old Bedford woman was arrested early Saturday morning and charged with assault on a police officer who was trying to break up several fights inside a downtown bar.
Christie administration now accused of tying Sandy funds to project support
The Christie administration withheld millions of dollars in Superstorm Sandy recovery grants from a New Jersey city because its mayor refused to sign off on a politically connected commercial development, the mayor said Saturday.
Deborah Taylor, Doug Moon will exchange vows
Deborah M. Taylor and Doug W. Moon, both of Girard, are announcing their engagement.
Miss Rutkowski, Mr. DeLucia set summer rites
NILES Brian and Cheryl Rutkowski of Niles are announcing the engagement of their daughter,
Zamary-Talty rites planned in October
BOARDMAN Frank and Deborah Zamary of Boardman are announcing the engagement of their daughter,
Miss DeMarco, Mr. Stipanovich plan wedding
YOUNGSTOWN Anthony and Paula DeMarco of Youngstown are announcing the engagement of their
Miss Cooper, Mr. Romigh Jr. set June date
Taylor Cooper and William Romigh Jr., both of Southington, are engaged. Their parents are announcing
Society to elect officers
Society to elect officers LAKE MILTON Lake Milton Historical Society will meet at 11 a.m.
Locally produced food will be program topic
Find out how you can buy healthful foods that are produced locally.
Girard avenges loss to rival Liberty
After a 20-point drubbing in December to Liberty, Girard went back to the drawing board and got back to work.
Vallourec workers to take union vote next week
By TOM MCPARLAND tmcparland@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Five hundred Vallourec plant workers will
Mistrial declared in suicide case against Champion doctors
The wrongful death trial involving two Champion Township physicians and a military veteran who committed suicide while under their care was declared a mistrial Friday, as the jurors reported being “hopelessly deadlocked.”
YSU men look to change fortunes vs. Detroit
YSU has lost five straight home games to Detroit but enter today’s game with a better chance of ending that streak than in recent years.
Former Lowellville resident compiles snippets of village's history
Roslyn Torella finished the first volume in September, and is already at work on a second.
Phantoms’ comeback falls short against Black Hawks
Opportunities to get back into a hockey game don’t get much more golden than when your opponent sends two men to the penalty box.
Struthers officials to weigh necessity of Frank St. station
The Frank Street station was built in 1954, as multiple sets of railroad tracks often impeded the timely arrival of firetrucks — traveling from the main station — to emergencies.
New York man pleads guilty in sex case involving Austintown girl, 15
A Johnstown, N.Y., man pleaded guilty to driving to Austintown for sex with a 15-year-old girl.
Bulldogs clamp down on Niles
Behind relentless defense and hot shooting, Poland cruised to a 72-44 victory against the Red Dragons.
Mathews names court for legendary Rex Leach
Rex Leach Court saw its namesake set records for career scoring (2,537), points in one season (1,256), and season scoring average (43.3).
Valley housing market up in ’13, data show
By Tom McParland tmcparland@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Amid positive December figures, the Mahoning
Ex-SteelHound Baird dies at 33 of pancreatitis
Jason Baird, the Youngstown SteelHounds hockey player who was badly burned in a lawn-mower accident in July 2008,
North Bloomfield man in custody after Bristolville stabbing death
North Bloomfield man in custody following Bristolville stabbing death
Boardman unable to stay close
The Golden Eagles (8-5, 5-4) scored 14 consecutive points after the Spartans (2-10, 1-6) struck first.
Trumbull judge to consider Cleveland man's comments to marshals in murder
Murder defendant told arresting officer he could ‘accept the needle’ for Warren crimes
Owner of former Delphi buildings owes $190,623 in property taxes
Owner of former Delphi buildings owes $190,623 in property taxes
Killer's family will sue state over execution
Believe the method of execution was cruel and unusual punishment
Foster homes needed for 105 dogs seized in Smith Twp.
Of the 105 dogs seized from Terri Wylie's Smith Township 'puppy mill,' only four she was planning to sell Friday had been bathed. A humane agent said conditions were so deplorable he would have confiscated the dogs even without a warrant. Wylie has had 40 cases filed against her since 1993, and faces numerous animal cruelty charges.
Democratic gubernatorial candidate picks running mate, again
This choice has lost two races for Congress
Cavs close out winning trip
Kyrie Irving scored 23 points, Tristan Thompson had 20 points and 10 rebounds.
Penguins’ Zatkoff watches Phantoms
Last season, Zatkoff, 26, went 26-20-0 for the Wilkes-Barre Baby Pens of the American Hockey League.
Inside the ropes with … Jason Kokrak
Inside the ropes with … Jason Kokrak Friday: The Warren JFK graduate shot a 3-under-par 69 in the
Sharapova, Federer into Aussie 4th round
Sharapova, Federer into Aussie 4th round MELBOURNE, Australia Maria Sharapova recovered from the
Body found in Boardman
Staff report BOARDMAN A missing Niles woman was found dead in the Southern Park Mall parking lot
Years Ago
Today is Saturday, Jan. 18, the 18th day of 2014. There are 347 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
MAHONING COUNTY COURTS
courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Isaiah Lamara D. Sellers, 22, of 3033 Glenwood Ave.,
Judge arraigned on felony charges; pleads not guilty
Associated Press CINCINNATI A southwest Ohio juvenile court judge accused of backdating court
Send newsletter to Religion desk
Send newsletter to Religion desk All churches, synagogues, mosques and ministries are invited to
POLICE CALLS IN LIBERTY
POLICE CALLS A summary of recent criminal activity in Liberty Township: Jan. 10 Theft: A
Federal grand jury indicts local residents on drug and gun charges
Federal grand jury indicts local residents on drug and gun charges
Pats, Broncos overcame plenty of obstacles
Bill Belichick’s smarts and Tom Brady’s tenacity always seems to trump tribulation.
MAHONING COUNTY Grand jury
A Mahoning County grand jury indicted the following people Thursday. They will be arraigned Tuesday
Men arraigned on robbery charges
Staff report WARREN Antwan Baugh, 21, and Davone L. Owens, 18, both of 1185 Oak Street
2 students shot in gym at Philadelphia school
Associated Press PHILADELPHIA A boy and a girl hanging out with a group of fellow students in a
MARTIN LUTHER KING DAY What’s open/closed
A checklist of local, state and federal institutions and local businesses closed various days for
Spend or Cut?
Associated Press JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. As legislatures return to action and governors outline
Birthdays
Birthdays Singer-songwriter Bobby Goldsboro is 73. Comedian-singer Brett Hudson of the Hudson
Son supports clemency in father’s killing of mother
Associated Press CLEVELAND The son of a 68-year-old man sentenced to six years in prison for
20 new subpoenas issued in bridge scandal
Associated Press TRENTON, N.J. Twenty new subpoenas issued in a traffic-jam scandal that has
Browns’ Bess charged in Fla. with officer assault
The incident is the latest in a series of personal problems for the NFL player.
Pope defrocked 384 priests in 2 years
Associated Press VATICAN CITY In his last two years as pope, Benedict XVI defrocked nearly 400
Unclear future for executions
Associated Press COLUMBUS The long and fitful execution of an Ohio inmate with an untested
Burglary charges
Burglary charges NILES Alexander Howe, 19, of Robbins Avenue, is being held in the Trumbull
Intimidation real with 49ers, Seahawks
Seattle and San Francisco ranked first and third in points allowed this season.
Lawmaker hits feds on Asian carp issue
Associated Press CLEVELAND A congresswoman whose district stretches more than 100 miles
Struthers nursing home completes $2 million expansion and renovation project
The project boosted the facility's number of beds from 48 to 55.
Christian unity services planned at 2 Valley churches
The theme of the ecumenical event is “Is Christ Divided?”
WORLD DIGEST || Court rules in favor of blogger
Court rules in favor of blogger GRANTS PASS, Ore. A federal appeals court ruled Friday that
Stocks mostly lower as earnings fall short
Stocks mostly lower as earnings fall short NEW YORK Investors weren’t impressed with the
Target emails concern shoppers
Associated Press NEW YORK An email sent to the roughly 70 million Target customers who may have
A success story in Texas
Opinion: Longview (Texas) News-Journal: It was disconcerting during this week’s bitter cold to receive news
A Man’s World?
Associated Press DETROIT Women now buy nearly half the new cars in the U.S., a sharp increase
Employers advertise most jobs since 2008
Associated Press WASHINGTON U.S. employers advertised more jobs in November and more Americans
Orchestra returning to Iran?
Associated Press PITTSBURGH The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, the last American orchestra to
News Shows
News Shows Guest lineups for the Sunday TV news shows: ABC’s “This Week”: Russian President
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v Josh Turner, 8 p.m.: Opening the concert for the country star will
Call for change
Associated Press WASHINGTON Seeking to calm a furor over U.S. surveillance, President Barack
State steps up its campaign against human trafficking
Editorial: The statistics have been well pub- licized: 1,000 American-born children forced into the sex trade
Battle lines over economy
Opinion: COLUMBUS The next 10 months will be dominated by talk of the state economy. Depending on what