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Stories published October 25, 2014
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
McDonald, Maplewood headed for state meet
Cross country teams from McDonald and Maplewood are going back to the state meet next week.
Kokrak tied for 48th in McGladrey Classic
Warren JFK graduate Jason Kokrak shot an up-and-down round of 69 in the third round of the McGladrey Classic.
Boardman students to Wear Pink Wednesday for 3rd-grader battling cancer
Robinwood Lane Elementary School will have its first ‘WEAR PINK’ day on Wednesday in support of Vincent Massacci, a third-grade student at Robinwood who is battling cancer.
IS launches new offensive on Kobani as coalition airstrikes destroy more artillery
Fighters from the Islamic State group launched Saturday a new offensive on the northern Syrian town of Kobani after shelling the area from their positions nearby, activists and a Kurdish official said.
Poland, South Range, Badger win boys district soccer titles
Regional-bound: Poland, South Range and Badger captured boys district soccer titles on Saturday.
Jack Bruce, bassist, lead vocalist of '60s power trio Cream, dead at 71
Jack Bruce was part Mississippi Delta and part Carnaby Street. In his glorious heyday as bassist and lead vocalist of 1960s power trio Cream he helped create a sound that combined American blues and psychedelia to thrill audiences throughout the world
UPDATE | 2 dead after Warren house fire
The bodies of a man and woman were found in a house that suffered severe damage after a fire at 448 Ivanhoe Ave. NE late Friday.
Event seeks gifts for shelters
Event seeks gifts for shelters MINERAL RIDGE Sit Means Sit Mahoning Valley, 1330 Seaborn St.,
Dr. Sipusic, Dr. Cuadra will marry
GIRARD Tom and Jane Sipusic of Girard are announcing the coming wedding of their daughter, Dr.
Susan Cutlip and Paul Baker plan wedding
YOUNGSTOWN Dave and Linda Cutlip announce the upcoming marriage of their daughter, Susan Margaret
LaCivita-Ortega wedding is set for Nov. 8
Jennifer LaCivita of Poland and Timothy Ortega of Boardman will be united in marriage Nov. 8, their
Mooney blockers set tone in rout of rival Ursuline
They had no yards of which to speak, but they helped Cardinal Mooney immeasurably in a 31-7 win over Ursuline on Friday night.
Boardman tops McKinley in Spartan Stadium farewell
Graziani, Roberts help Boardman win again By GREG GULAS sports@vindy.com BOARDMAN Boardman
Mitzvah Day to spread good deeds across region
The social action committee of Congregation Rodef Sholom is sponsoring the project.
Wells look to help YSU end drought in Brookings
True to his name, Youngstown State’s true freshman quarterback, Hunter Wells, has spent his first three games as the hunter, not the hunted.
Entrepreneurs to benefit from Akron Law's, Youngstown groups' collaboration
“Youngstown is a population of creators,” one University of Akron School of Law visiting professor says.
Springfield grabs share of ITCL
With a share of the Inter Tri-County League Tier One title on the line Friday, Lisbon had a devil of a time with visiting Springfield.
Inside the ropes with … Jason Kokrak
Friday: The Warren JFK graduate shot a 72 in the second round of the McGladrey’s Classic at the
‘Empty the Shelters Day’ to be sponsored by animal groups
The event will run from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Nov. 8.
‘Honey Boo’ canceled in wake of scandal
Associated Press NEW YORK The TLC network on Friday canceled its colorful series about child
LeBron’s dominance extends beyond NBA
Both iconic and inspirational, LeBron James transcends the game like Michael Jordan before him.
Chaney students dancing for college credit
This is the first year that Chaney dance students have been able to earn college credit through YSU’s College in High School program
Workers’ compensation board finalizes rate cut for public employers
By MARC KOVAC news@vindy.com COLUMBUS The Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation board has
Government novices compete for open Trumbull commissioner seat
Possibly the most competitive race in Trumbull County this election is between two men trying to be elected to political office for the first time
2 videos may be prominent in Walker murder case
If TaShawn “Boo” Walker’s murder case goes to trial, video may play a prominent role.
Alumni help Ursuline celebrate band’s 75th anniversary
Chelsea Henrie, front left, and Janet Sauline, both members of the Class of 2006, play the flute as alumni band members help the Ursuline Fighting Irish Marching Band celebrate the band’s 75th anniversary. Alumni and current members performed during the pregame and halftime of Friday night’s Ursuline-Cardinal Mooney football game at Stambaugh Stadium.
Firefighters visit Liberty kids
The kindergartners had fun, but the visit had a serious purpose as well.
Penguins’ streak at five with win at Wright St.
Penguins’ streak at five with win at Wright St. Dayton The Youngstown State volleyball team has
Steelers’ Blount replaces Archer on kick returns
Rookie Dri Archer is out and veteran LeGarrette Blount is in for the Pittsburgh Steelers on kickoff returns in a change meant to boost its special teams results.
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v Zombie Crawl, 6:15 p.m.: Registration ($3) and makeup will be from
Blessing ceremony marks rebirth of St. Nicholas National Shrine
By LINDA M. LINONIS linonis@vindy.com new york Members of the Rev. Thomas Constantine’s family
Islamic State reportedly using chlorine bombs
Islamic State reportedly using chlorine bombs MURSITPINAR, Turkey New allegations have emerged
Ohioans should keep French, Kennedy as high court justices
Editorial: Considering the significance of Ohio Supreme Court races, it’s a shame that many voters’ choices
Christmas concert
Christmas concert NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. Meredith Andrews Christmas concert, featuring the New Life
sunday news shows
Guest lineups for the Sunday TV news shows: ABC’s “This Week”: Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the
Recall regarding air bags confuses vehicle owners
Associated Press DETROIT U.S. investigators, automakers and a parts-supply company are trying
Quarterly earnings boost stock market
Associated Press NEW YORK The stock market closed out its best week in nearly two years on a
Food/dinner/clothing
Food/dinner/clothing Nevels Temple Church of God in Christ, 939 Elm St., Youngstown. Free
Sen. Brown tours YBI, 3D printing company
Sen. Sherrod Brown calls for passage of his sponsored bill at Youngstown Business Incubator tour
newsmakers
newsmakers Shakira partners with Fisher-Price NEW YORK Shakira is partnering with Fisher-
P&G to split off Duracell
Associated Press NEW YORK Procter & Gamble plans to remove its batteries and make Duracell a
Nurse leaves hospital, meets with president
Associated Press BETHESDA, Md. A nurse who caught Ebola while caring for a Dallas patient who
Births
Births St. Elizabeth Health Center Elizabeth Reeves and Michael Ciminelli, Struthers, boy, Oct.
Birthdays
Birthdays Singer-actress Barbara Cook is 87. Actress Marion Ross is 86. Pop singer Helen Reddy is
Federal grand jury indicts George Rafidi
The South Side market owner allegedly pointed a gun at federal officers.
METRO DIGEST || Final Youngstown SOUP is Sunday
Last Youngstown SOUP YOUNGSTOWN The Calvin Center For The Arts, 755 Mahoning Ave., will host the
Submit information on veterans services
Submit information on veterans services The Vindicator will publish a list of religious services
Shooter kills 1, self at Seattle-area school
Associated Press MARYSVILLE, Wash. A student recently crowned freshman class Homecoming prince
YEARS AGO
Today is Saturday, Oct. 25, the 298th day of 2014. There are 67 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Youngstown-area men charged with Niles burglary
Men from Youngstown and Lowellville charged with a Tuesday burglary at a house on Hogarth Avenue.
Police official calls attack terror
Associated Press NEW YORK A brazen daylight hatchet attack against a group of police officers on
MAHONING COUNTY COURTS
courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Randy C. Hatala, 24, of 8178 Southern Blvd.
Boardman Police Department gets $41,000 in traffic safety grants
Boardman Police Department gets $41,000 in traffic safety grants
States order quarantines
Associated Press NEW YORK Alarmed by the case of an Ebola-infected New York doctor, the
MAHONING COUNTY | Indictments
A Mahoning County grand jury indicted these people this week: Jerry Franklin, 23, East Myrtle
School iPad stolen
School iPad stolen BOARDMAN An iPad belonging to Boardman schools was stolen from an office at
Muslim leaders: Canadian gunman complained about 'liberal' mosque
Associated Press VANCOUVER, British Columbia The gunman who shot and killed a soldier in broad
Youngstown woman charged with stealing more than $20,000 worth of items from Lowellville business
A Youngstown woman was arraigned Friday morning at the Struthers Municipal Court for allegedly stealing more than $20,000 in items from a man's plumbing business on W. Wood Street in Lowellville last April.
Buckeyes look to extend Big Te
Associated Press Columbus In order for Penn State to pull an upset against No. 13 Ohio State
Whitewater’s Leiopold makes history
The Warhawks’ 52-3 victory last week over Wisconsin-Eau Claire gave Leipold 100 wins in just 106 games.
Manziel sticking to his backup role
Johnny Manziel hasn’t fantasized about getting off the bench this week against the Raiders, despite Brian Hoyer’s worst career game in Jacksonville and fans calling for his job.
Free hotcakes
Free hotcakes BOARDMAN All Bob Evans locations will offer all-you-can-eat hotcakes for free
MSU hoping for another win over Michigan
Michigan State coach Mark Dantonio refused to admit this week that his team has dominated its rivalry with Michigan lately.
PREP FOOTBALL roundup
Poland 30, East 8 POLAND Dom Petrony threw four touchdown passes for the Bulldogs (8-1, 3-1
On the links … Friday’s professional golf results
MCGLADREY CLASISC ST. SIMONS ISLAND, GA. Russell Henley one-putted 10 greens on the Seaside
Fundamentally sound Royals take 2-1 lead in World Series
Sparkling defense, a stingy bullpen and just enough timely hitting carried Kansas City.
Maddon opts out of contract as Rays manager
Joe Maddon’s highly successful run as manager of the Tampa Bay Rays is over.