Vindy.com for October 30, 2014
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Jump to: » Stories » Photos » Videos
Featured Stories
Select a date to see content for that day.
Year passes, owners still search for Sammi
The newspaper and TV ads and billboards show one couple’s determination not to give up the fight to recover their beloved pet.
Stories published October 30, 2014
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Bazetta man gets year in prison for steroid enterprise
Bazetta man gets year in prison for steroid enterprise
Youngstown school board members, superintendent to undergo training
Youngstown school board members to undergo training
Corn mazes are popular Mahoning Valley attractions
Corn mazes are popular Mahoning Valley attractions
BREAKING NEWS | Man sought in fatal trooper shooting is captured
Man sought in fatal Pa. trooper shooting is captured
Local prof explores haunted history of 1600 Pennsylvania Ave.
By James E. DUFFEY entertainment@vindy.com 11Mary Lincoln was not the only one to witness
Ohio Election commission postpones Kitchen hearing
Ohio Election commission postpones Kitchen hearing
Preschoolers at Millcreek Children's Center help set world record
Preschoolers at Millcreek Children's Center help set world record
YSU faculty group supports anti-fracking ballot issue
YSU faculty group supports anti-fracking ballot issue
Mom arrested for child endangering, evidence tampering
Mom arrested for child endangering, evidence tampering
New Bedford church plans annual bazaar
New Bedford church plans annual bazaar PULASKI, PA. New Bedford Evangelical Presbyterian Church,
LeBron’s return becomes official tonight
Part homecoming, part family reunion, part revival meeting and a huge party rolled into one.
James and wife welcome baby girl
LeBron James confirmed Wednesday that he and his wife, Savannah, welcomed a new baby girl last week. Cavaliers officials say the girl’s name is Zhuri Nova.
Campbell High School QB faces drug charges
After a random drug search at Campbell Memorial High School Thursday, police arrested one 17-year-old for trafficking drugs in the school.
City school team building
The students will take the skills they learned back to their home schools
Dan Gilbert says he and LeBron are ‘very solid’
Things are back to where they once were between Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert and LeBron James.
YSO to perform Halloween concert
The Youngstown Symphony Orchestra will present “Ghostly Stories,” a Halloween-themed pops concert, at 8 p.m. Saturday at Powers Auditorium.
Beachwood’s defense shuts down Badger
The Braves, who scored 109 goals this season, saw their fourth regional appearance in eight seasons end in a Division III regional semifinal.
Read all about it: ‘Newsies’ made theater headlines
By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com The Tony Award-winning Disney production “Newsies” comes
East Liverpool native produces PBS performance
Staff report NEW YORK Lance Shultz, an East Liverpool native, is the executive producer of the
A few misses and plenty of hits for Joe Nichols
By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com Hills and valleys is one way to describe the career of
Electric Brown is soaring for Steelers
Antonio Brown’s brilliance is sometimes overshadowed by everything else that comes with it.
Federal charge filed in bomb scare
One of the threatening letters to Atty. David Betras demanded $4 million; another threatened Betras’ family.
'Anything Goes' Comes to Youngstown
The Tony-Award winning revival of “Anything Goes” stops in Powers Auditorium in Youngstown on Tuesday for one performance.
OSU’s Glenn to be at Everything Buckeyes
OSU’s Glenn to be at Everything Buckeyes Former Ohio State All-American and Fred Bilitnikoff Award
Hoban’s height just too much for Hubbard volleyball team
The Eagles were out-matched and out-sized by Akron Archbishop Hoban and were ultimately ousted from the tournament in straight sets, 27-25, 25-17, 25-18.
A public celebration for the late congressman will be Nov. 30
Free tickets will be available Nov. 17
Water and sewer backed up into 15 properties on Youngstown’s West Side
Mahoning Avenue will be closed for about a week
Valley schools recognized for achievement
Several Mahoning, Trumbull and Columbiana county schools made the list
Giant moment: Bumgarner comes up big again
Madison Bumgarner and the San Francisco Giants succeeded where no team had in 3 1/2 decades, winning Game 7 on the road for their third World Series title in five years.
County to sell part of donated land in Bazetta
The Trumbull County commissioners will be selling four parcels in Bazetta Township at a public auction Nov. 25
Struthers brings its PANDAs back for middle school students
Struthers Middle School received a $14,268 grant to bring back the program its sixth- through eighth graders.
Friends remember Ben Bradlee as ‘journalistic warrior’
Associated Press WASHINGTON Ben Bradlee, the longtime executive editor of The Washington Post
Bond set for suspect
Bond set for suspect YOUNGSTOWN Bond has been set at $1 million for the suspect in a Saturday-
TRICK OR TREAT Day and hours in five-county region; alternative Halloween events
Trick-or-treat hours and other Halloween activities in the five-county area as submitted to The
Surplus food
Surplus food Price Memorial A.M.E. Zion Church, 920 Dryden Ave., Youngstown, produce and food
Boehner to join rally in Lisbon
Boehner to join rally in Lisbon LISBON Speaker of the House John Boehner will join U.S. Rep.
Mahoning County Courts
courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Michael M. Mace, 24, of 3548 Dover Road, Youngstown,
Financing for a downtown building project should be done by the second week in November
An architectural firm wants to relocate to the building.
Military jet crashes in Calif., killing pilot
Military jet crashes in Calif., killing pilot PORT HUENEME, Calif. A military jet crashed into
Russ’ goal, defense power South Range
Matt Russ wasn’t expecting the ball, but he knew what to do once it came his way.
Agenda Friday
Agenda Friday Trumbull County Transit Board, 8:30 a.m., Trumbull County Educational Service
City police chief is honored at Statehouse
Staff report COLUMBUS Youngstown Police Chief Robin Lees was among honorees at a conference
Year passes, owners still search for Sammi
The newspaper and TV ads and billboards show one couple’s determination not to give up the fight to recover their beloved pet.
Cafaro Foundation donates $25,000 to Warren JFK
The cost of installing new windows at the school is $170,000
Applications for the Mill Creek MetroParks executive director position are in
20 applicants, including several internal candidates, have applied
Poland soccer teams falls in double-OT
Joseph Shields’ goal in the final minute of regulation had the Poland High School boys soccer feeling magic in the air.
Rucci back in a courtroom on trademark case for Hotel California
Calif.-based company sent two cease and desist letters to Rucci this year on the name of hotel
Winter mulching protects your plants
By Hugh Earnhart OSU Extension Master Gardener Volunteer Mulches not only have a beneficial
Clean up, pack away, ready your landscape for spring Put your garden to bed
By Pam Baytos OSU Extension Master Gardener Volunteer 11Start with these tips: Cut back and
Video shows FBI taking on role of repairmen in ruse
Associated Press WASHINGTON It was an extraordinary ruse. Dramatic new video obtained by The
superstorm sandy NY, NJ look back two years later
Associated Press BELMAR, N.J. The second anniversary of superstorm Sandy arrived Wednesday in a
Clean tools last longer, work better
Clean tools last longer, work better Draining hoses, scrubbing shovels and oiling things before
Soil testing critical to plant health
Q. Can you help me understand my soil test results? I’m having a terrible time with blight on my
Recycle leaves for organic matter
Recycle leaves for organic matter Certain leaves can make good mulching material. Other leaves can
View From Above
View From Above When: Saturday, 10 a.m. to noon. What: Last year, Mill Creek MetroParks
Lawsuit seeks damages for 2012 crash with Niles Police cruiser
Two women from Youngstown and a man from Girard have filed a lawsuit against a Niles patrolman and the city
NEWSMAKERS
NEWSMAKERS Exhibit on Simon’s life to debut at Rock Hall CLEVELAND An exhibit chronicling Paul
Pentagon: Troops required to undergo 21-day Ebola quarantine
Associated Press WASHINGTON Ordering firm restrictions for U.S. troops returning from West
NEW THIS WEEK
NEW THIS WEEK Before I Go to Sleep (R) A woman who wakes up every day with no memory as the
ODDLY ENOUGH
ODDLY ENOUGH Nebraska trucker returns lost bull mastiff to Arizona LINCOLN, Neb. A dog-loving
Smart Choice Food orders being taken at Niles church
Staff report NILES New Hope United Methodist Church, 21 Fairview Ave., is accepting orders for
Pgh. Symphony in free concert
Staff report PITTSBURGH For the second year, the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra is offering a
CD RATES
CD RATES The table shows the annual percentage yield as of Wednesday. All yields given in percent.
Theater to stage 'Last 5 Years'
Theatre on 3 will present “The Last 5 Years” at 8 p.m. Nov. 14 and 15 and at 2 p.m. Nov. 16 at the Winner Arts & Culture Center in Sharon.
New boutique opens
New boutique opens BOARDMAN A new boutique has officially opened its doors. Ivory & Birch, 7631
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .61, 25.86 0.04 Avalon
Ford recalls 205K SUVs for gas-tank leaks
Associated Press DEARBORN, Mich. Ford is recalling about 205,000 SUVs in cold-weather states
US pushes air-bag maker on replacement parts
Associated Press DETROIT The U.S. government’s auto-safety agency, responding to criticism of
YEARS AGO
Today is Thursday, Oct. 30, the 303rd day of 2014. There are 62 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Jeb Bush should seek presidency
Opinion: WASHINGTON Run, Jeb, run. I mean it, despite two powerful arguments against a presidential run
Read all about it: 'Newsies' is still making headlines
The Tony Award-winning Disney production “Newsies” comes to Cleveland from Nov. 4-16 at Playhouse Square’s Connor Palace, and then moves to Pittsburgh’s Benedum Center from Nov. 25-30.
Fed ends bond-buying, cites job gains
Associated Press WASHINGTON The Federal Reserve cited an improving economy Wednesday as it ended
YSU unions should consider the ramifications of a strike
Editorial: The faculty at Youngstown State University has authorized its union to call a strike and has cast a
566K SUVs, trucks part of recalls by Fiat Chrysler
Fiat Chrysler is recalling more than 566,000 trucks and SUVs in two recalls for malfunctioning fuel heaters that can cause fires and a software glitch that can disable the electronic stability control.
New downtown director aims to keep the party going
When Michael McGiffin takes over as Youngstown's director of downtown events Nov. 17, he’ll be stepping aboard a moving train.
Apollo Maennerchor Club, 391 Dock St., Sharon, Pa.
Apollo Maennerchor Club, 391 Dock St., Sharon, Pa. Sun: Steve Vuich, 2 p.m. Sun: The
“It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown” (8 p.m., ABC): Come for the blockhead,
“It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown” (8 p.m., ABC): Come for the blockhead, stay for Snoopy and
Virginia rocket explosion is setback for commercial space ventures
Associated Press CHINCOTEAGUE, Va. Crews searched for scorched wreckage along the Virginia
Buckeyes plan to use ranking as motivation
It took Urban Meyer a while to find his Ohio State team in the initual College Football Playoff rankings.