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Ohio to court: Privatizing prisons in budget is legal
Ohio to court: Privatizing prisons in budget is legal
WORTH A LOOK
AUCTIONS Trumbull Mobile Meals will have a basket extravaganza Nov. 8 at Packard Music Hall. It
UPDATE | Ravens cut Ray Rice, NFL suspends him indefinitely
Ravens cut Ray Rice after release of latest video
Tonight's Mill Creek MetroParks board meeting canceled
Tonight's Mill Creek MetroParks board meeting is canceled
Jury selection slated for Tuesday in 2010 shooting case
Jury selection slated for Tuesday in 2010 shooting case
Valley Legacy Awards will be presented Oct. 2
The Valley’s seniors and senior advocates will be recognized.
SENIOR CITIZENS
1418 Auxiliary Seniors will meet at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday at St. Nicholas Church, Fifth Street,
SENIOR SIDELIGHTS
Austintown Senior Center, 100 Westchester Drive, has planned the following: Monday, active exercise
Fundraiser to help orphaned Russian boy
Fundraiser to help orphaned Russian boy CANFIELD A homemade spaghetti dinner fundraiser will
FEDERATED CLUBS
WEDNESDAY Fortnightly IV will meet at St. Vincent de Paul Society. Hostesses are Sally Ocker, Eve
BOOKS DIGEST: Christie’s new book nears release
local Christie’s new book nears release CANFIELD “Traveling Left of Center and Other Stories,”
MASONIC GROUPS
MONDAY Mau Mil, an auxiliary of Miriam Chapter 278, OES, will meet at 5:30 p.m. at the Gallery at
Old Timers will meet Thursday
Old Timers will meet Thursday GIRARD Girard Old Timers will meet at 11:30 a.m. Thursday at
YMCA transitions to digital technology
YMCA of Youngstown launches new website, smart phone app and social media program
Browns rally, but lose on game’s final play
The Steelers let a 27-3 lead slip away, but won as time expired.
New line of ‘Defend Struthers’ T-shirts help to support drug testing
Five years ago, when Michael Cox introduced the first incarnation of “Defend Struthers” T-shirts, his goal was to bolster the image of the school district’s football program — and the city at large.
Hawks owner to sell stake in team
Less than one month after the Clippers’ sale ended Donald Sterling’s ugly downfall, another NBA team is on the market following a racially charged disclosure from its owner.
Cole’s first home run helps Pirates finish sweep of Cubs
The Pittsburgh Pirates had one successful weekend at Wrigley Field. It was so good that even Gerrit Cole had a big swing at the plate.
OSU, MSU, Michigan all beaten convincingly
It’s barely September and the Big Ten just might be out of the inaugural College Football Playoff race.
Carrasco gets a little help in ninth as Indians finish sweep of Sox
Just about everybody in the ballpark wanted Carlos Carrasco to finish off his first career complete game Sunday.
Campbell police department updates technology
After five to seven years, Campbell's police department adds new, customized technology to speed up officers' work and make the department safer.
Show blends old cars and art
The Artists of the Rust Belt’s second annual car show and artists’ market thrived in a downtown park-like riverfront setting at a historic railroad station.
CFCS receives share for Honor Project
The Honor Project Trust emanates from litigation pursued by the Ohio Attorney General against American International Group.
ODDLY ENOUGH
ODDLY ENOUGH Maine lobstermen catch 2 albino lobsters in a week OWLS HEAD, Maine It’s no white
births
births St. Elizabeth Boardman Health Center Jennifer Grecko and Archie Parker, Youngstown, girl,
UKRAINE Shelling sets houses ablaze
Associated Press SPARTAK, Ukraine Shelling and other clashes between government forces and
Ohio gold panning brings on a rush
Columbus Dispatch COLUMBUS Jacob and Joseph Morrison don’t like to miss the reality show “Gold
Gallagher’s provides employment for disabled
Gallagher's Lunch Bucket recently opened in the basement of Oak Hill Renaissance Place and provides employment for adults with disabilities.
Arab League chief to members: Confront Islamic State group
Associated Press CAIRO The head of the Arab League urged its members Sunday to confront Islamic
Higher-education changes extend to 2-year schools
Associated Press COLUMBUS State funding formulas for Ohio’s two-year public colleges are now
States seek help from EPA in wake of Toledo water scare
Associated Press TOLEDO Algae that turned Lake Erie green and produced toxins that fouled the
Campbell City Schools debuts new website
By EMMALEE C. TORISK etorisk@vindy.com CAMPBELL Campbell City Schools are starting the new
Father heard son dying in shooting at Ohio Walmart
Associated Press CINCINNATI The father of a man fatally shot by police at an Ohio Walmart says a
h 9/11 museum has items from raid
h 9/11 museum has items from raid NEW YORK The shirt a Navy SEAL wore in the raid that killed
YEARS AGO
Today is Monday, Sept. 8, the 251st day of 2014. There are 114 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Fire damages plant in Mercer County
Staff report GREENVILLE, PA. Firefighters from at least 14 departments battled a blaze Sunday
49ers sack rusty Romo, Cowboys
Colin Kaepernick and the San Francisco 49ers can put a tumultuous offseason behind them.
Serena sweeps to U.S. Open women’s title
Serena Williams ended a difficult-for-her Grand Slam season in the best way possible, winning her third consecutive U.S. Open championship and 18th major title overall.
Emma Benton, 16 months, of Cortland explores the show in a sportster wagon her father, Allan,
Emma Benton, 16 months, of Cortland explores the show in a sportster wagon her father, Allan,
Browns rookie cornerback has rough start, finish
Only one game into his regular-season career, Justin Gilbert is tiring of the words, “learning experience.”
Agenda Tuesday
Agenda Tuesday Lordstown Village Council, finance committee, noon, council chambers, 1455 Salt
Dig turns up rare fabric
Associated Press OIL CITY, Pa. An archaeological dig in western Pennsylvania is producing a rare
katie rickman | the vindicator
katie rickman | the vindicator Lenny Craig of Baden, Pa., left, discusses his 1952 Ford with Fred
TRUMBULL COUNTY COURTS
COURTS TRUMBULL COUNTY New complaints Brian R. Adgate v. James D. Adgate, cognovit with
Lowellville police department teaches parents about drug trends
Lowellville police department, along with members of the schools, plan to educate parents about drug trends that are popular among youth.
Penguin soccer team rallies to tie Purdue
Penguin soccer team rallies to tie Purdue YOUNGSTOWN Sophomore Tyesha Kizer scored her first
3 plead guilty to drug charges
Associated Press WHEELING, W.Va. An Ohio County elementary school guidance counselor faces up to
Open house at school
Open house at school BOARDMAN Stadium Drive Elementary, 111 Stadium Drive, will have an open
Angle is still a fan of football in NEO
Dick Angle may be out of coaching, but that hasn’t stopped him from keeping close tabs on the world of high school football.
In the huddle How area NFL players fared in Week 1
Atlanta Falcons Sean Baker, S, Canfield — practice squad. Baltimore Ravens John Simon, LB,
katie rickman | the vindicator
katie rickman | the vindicator Tony Lombardi of Warren poses with his 1930 Model A that won the
ON CAMPUS | How area FBS players fared
BIG TEN Iowa RB LeShun Daniels, RFr., Warren Harding: Carried four times for 20 yards in a 17-13
Dems need to channel Gov. Rhodes
Opinion: As Democrats in Ohio cast about for an issue that will reignite their sputtering campaign for
NATO tries to discourage Putin from additional expansionism
Editorial: At last week’s NATO summit in Wales, President Obama and the Western European nations drew a line
The top five concert tours, ranked by average box office gross per city, and includes the average
The top five concert tours, ranked by average box office gross per city, and includes the average
record reviews
MAROON 5 Album: “V” Grade: B Another formulaic Maroon 5 album, but don’t ignore the exciting
Hong Kong: One country, one system
Opinion: The promise the Chinese government made to Britain and to the world as Hong Kong reverted to Chinese
A new public school system in Youngstown is inevitable
Editorial: If the definition of insanity is “doing the same thing over and over, but expecting a different
video game review
video game review “the Sims 4” Grade: D Details: Electronic Arts, for PC, $59.99 By DERRIK
Funeral is a star-studded send-off
Associated Press NEW YORK Howard Stern delivered the eulogy, Broadway singer-actress Audra
WEDNESDAY IN FOOD
WEDNESDAY IN FOOD Brian Fry talks to Mahoning Valley native Jeffrey Stambor of Napa Valley’s
NEWSMAKERS
NEWSMAKERS ‘Guardians’ is No. 1 at box office again LOS ANGELES “Guardians of the Galaxy”
FASHION WEEK Beaches inspire Lepore’s new line
By Anne D’Innocenzio Associated Press NEW YORK Youngstown native Nanette Lepore, known for her
Here we go again
Opinion: By Jim Hightower OtherWords Ready or not, here we go again. The Pentagon is barreling back into
Obama to lay out plan for Islamic militants
Associated Press WASHINGTON President Barack Obama will begin laying out a strategy this week to
Mr. Washington goes to Wall St.
Opinion: Sacramento Bee: For people wondering how close the relationship is between Washington and Wall
GM to offer a car that will almost drive itself
General Motors says that in two years it will offer cars that talk to each other and can almost drive themselves at freeway speeds.
Study: Ebola vaccine works, needs booster
Associated Press WASHINGTON New monkey studies show that one shot of an experimental Ebola
Five-year prison term for feces-thrower upheld
A jury convicted Ronald Chappell of smearing his feces inside a police cruiser and throwing feces at jailers, hitting two of them.
Housing-discrimination bill to see some revisions
Associated Press COLUMBUS A state senator said he plans to alter his housing-related bill after
Eastern Gateway gets OK for online degrees
More than 1/3 of EGCC students take at least one online course
We want to interact and communicate with our members on a real-time basis.”
We want to interact and communicate with our members on a real-time basis.” Beth Scheller, YMCA
Corbett was told of emails
Associated Press PITTSBURGH Gov. Tom Corbett said Saturday he was told several months ago about
Adoption program
Adoption program WARREN Northeast Ohio Adoption Services invites Mahoning Valley-area adults,
On the links | Sunday’s professional golf results
BMW CHAMPIONSHIP CHERRY HILLS VILLAGE, COLO. The bad swing a week ago is a distant memory. The
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