News for November 16, 2015

Trumbull County Prosecutor Dennis Watkins is asking the Ohio Parole Board to refuse parole for Gary A. Betz, 61, who spent 30 years in prison for murdering a Newton Township tavern owner in 1977.

Global Entrepreneurship Week begins today

The week will feature the world’s largest celebration of the innovative creators who help spur economic growth.

Ursuline, Crestview, Warren JFK remain in the hunt

Rebels get a rematch from last year

YPD officer says goodbye after 34 years

Worked patrol and narcotics; said technology is biggest change

Concert to feature acclaimed organist

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Pipe organist Douglas Cleveland will perform at Stambaugh Auditorium at

Abruzzi to get NHRA award

Warren driver won Top World Dragster category

Phantoms’ special teams falter to Steel

Youngstown won once in its 3-game weekend road trip

From war to welfare

Opinion: By Phil Harvey and Lisa Conyers Los Angeles Times When American soldiers return home from war

The top-five global concert tours, ranked by average-box-office gross per city. Includes the average

Candidates’ claims belie reality

Opinion: By Ann McFeatters Tribune News Service WASHINGTON Whew! We can now get on with our real lives,

‘Spectre’ stays on top of box office with $35.4M

‘Spectre’ stays on top of box office with $35.4M NEW YORK The box-office duo of James Bond and

France begins ‘massive’ bombing of IS targets

Associated Press PARIS France launched “massive” air strikes on the Islamic State group’s de-

TRUMBULL COUNTY COURTS

COURTS TRUMBULL COUNTY Marriage licenses Daniel T. Masterson, 31, of 1193 Braceville Robinson

Births

Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Carlynn Higgins and Joseph Stephens, Youngstown, boy,

Tickets are selling well for a Hillary Clinton fundraiser featuring her husband

Football great Jim Brown and singer Mary Wilson are attending Thursday’s event

Dana reunion is Nov. 28

YSU’s Dana School hosts first alumni reunion Nov. 28

SPORTS digest

Cleveland to refund players for ‘jock tax’ COLUMBUS Cleveland may end up paying pay back

WORTH a look

AUCTIONS Saxon Club, 710 S. Meridian Road, Austintown, will be the setting Thursday for a quarter

At G-20 summit, world leaders vow vigorous response to spree

Associated Press ANTALYA, TURKEY World leaders vowed a vigorous response to the Islamic State

Agenda Tuesday

Agenda Tuesday McDonald Community Chest, 7 p.m., Woodland Park United Methodist Church, 601 Ohio

YEARS AGO

Today is Monday, Nov. 16, the 320th day of 2015. There are 45 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED

IF YOU GO

IF YOU GO What: The Youngstown Model Railroad Association’s annual open house, which features two

Loan repayment workshop offered at YSU

YSU offers workshop on loan repayment Wednesday

Attacks signal move toward a more global IS strategy

Associated Press BAGHDAD As the deadly attacks in Paris made horrifically clear, the Islamic

Staying on Track

Annual model railroad open house draws crowds By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com AUSTINTOWN For

Mass graves in Iraq

Mass graves in Iraq BAGHDAD Mass graves containing the remains of members of Iraq’s Yezidi

Wage and profit sharing increases included in the five-year deal

Tiered wage system eliminated

ENVIROTHON LaBrae team places in top half at state

Staff report LEAVITTSBURG The LaBrae High School Envirothon team that finished first in a

Latest Line

Latest Line NFL FavoritePointsUnderdog CINCINNATI11Houston Thursday

Amid protests by students, some see erosion of free speech

Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO A recent groundswell of protests on college campuses over race,

Kasich signs bill to fix tax

Associated Press COLUMBUS Ohio Gov. John Kasich has signed a bill that seeks to avert an

Unlucky 13 for Rousey

Holm stuns favored fighter

WHAT’S IN STORE FOR GLOBAL ENTREPEURSHIP WEEK IN THE VALLEY?

Youngstown State University’s Williamson College of Business, the Monus Entrepreneurship Center and

ODDLY ENOUGH

ODDLY ENOUGH Arizona authorities capture 4 emus on the lam in Tucson TUCSON, Ariz. Pima

On the Links

On the Links Sunday’s pro golf results LPGA LORENA OCHOA INVITATIONAL MEXICO CITY Inbee

Inside the ropes with …

Inside the ropes with … Jason Kokrak Sunday: The Warren JFK graduate shot a par 71 in the final

Americans say money isn’t speech

Opinion: By Jim Hightower OtherWords In today’s so-called “democratic” election process, Big Money

Paris massacre establishes ISIS as al-Qaida successor

Editorial: The long-held belief that Islamic State, also known as ISIS or ISIL, was nothing more than a

Short-term market drop likely after Paris terror

Associated Press NEW YORK The value of stocks, crude oil and the European currency will likely

Inspiring Minds receives $66,500 from AT&T

Inspiring Minds gets donation from AT&T to target ninth and 10th graders

Youngstown’s holiday parade and Christmas tree lighting ceremony is Dec. 4

There are several other activities occurring that day throughout downtown

Struthers cheerleaders raise breast cancer awareness

Struthers cheerleaders earn award for breast cancer awareness efforts

County unveils potential water project for West Farmington, Southington and other areas

Commissioners announce a water project dubbed “Blueprint to Prosperity” that could serve hundreds of customers

After dog’s death, effort rises to ban guns to put pets down

Associated Press CONCORD, N.H. The death of a brown-and-white, mixed breed named Bruno on the

Dec. 31 is Heritage Award nomination deadline

Nominations due Dec. 31 for YSU Heritage Award

Vienna motorcyclist killed in collision

Vienna motorcyclist killed in collision LIBERTY TOWNSHIP A Vienna man, Jeremy White, 25, died

Cleveland to begin refunds of ‘jock tax’

Associated Press COLUMBUS A court ruling that Cleveland’s so-called “jock tax” violates players’

TV & RADIO

TV & RADIO TODAY 9 a.m. (TNN) Tennis: ATP. 1:30 p.m. (ESPN) “NFL Primetime.” 2:30 p.m.

Obama: US will intensify its fight against terrorism

Tribune Washington Bureau (TNS) ANTALYA, Turkey The Paris attacks are pressuring President

Parisians unite in defiant solidarity

Associated Press PARIS Parisians banded together Sunday in spontaneous celebrations of life in

Earnhardt won Sunday’s delayed race

Harvick, Truex, Kyle Busch advance Associated Press AVONDALE, Ariz. Kevin Harvick, Kyle

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