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Stories published September 2, 2015
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1 killed tonight in accident on state Route 11
One person was killed in a vehicle/pedestrian mishap Wednesday night at the intersection of state Route 11 and Route 305.
UPDATE | Dyngles jackpot grows for Sept. 16; tonight's ticketholder gets $52K
Crowds likely will be bigger at Barry Dyngles Pub Sept. 16 after no one won the jackpot drawing tonight.
Federal judge plans to push case of NSA phone surveillance
A federal judge said Wednesday he plans to push ahead with a challenge to the National Security Agency’s bulk collection of telephone data on hundreds of millions of Americans, even as the program is set to expire at the end of November.
Sheriff will reveal identity of bones on Thursday morning
Sheriff will reveal identity of bones on Thursday morning
Hollywood Gaming at Mahoning Valley Race Course is looking to fill about 50 jobs
Hollywood Gaming at Mahoning Valley Race Course is looking to fill about 50 jobs
Boil alert issued to all Hubbard residents following water main break
Boil alert issued to all Hubbard residents following water main break
Austintown man pleads to reduced charge in break-in
Austintown man pleads to reduced charge in break-in
Obama gets Iran deal win as Senate Dems amass enough votes
Obama gets Iran deal win as Senate Dems amass enough votes
Youngstown Business Incubator announces a new investment fund
Youngstown Business Incubator announces a new investment fund
US markets open solidly higher a day after big plunge
US markets open solidly higher a day after big plunge
Man faces felony charges for off-road vehicle ride
Man faces felony charges for off-road vehicle ride
Pelini’s plan: YSU’s transformation starts on defense
Since being hired, Bo Pelini has focused heavily on defense, his specialty.
Austintown businesses see positives, negatives to game at Barry Dyngles
Ticket drawing tonight will lead to shutdown of Raccoon Road for a time
Fitch takes down Boardman in AAC boys soccer
Kyle Cyphert had two goals while Cameron Sobien and Zac Castro added a goal apiece.
US officials mull dates to study city water and sewer
The U.S. Government Accountability Office plans a late-September visit here to study city water supply and sewer infrastructure.
Phantoms open camp at The Ice Zone with new faces
There have been plenty of changes since the Youngstown Phantoms were last on the ice for June’s tryout camp at The Ice Zone.
Schiavoni proposes bonds to upgrade water and sewer systems
Senate Minority Leader Joe Schiavoni has proposed seeking voters’ approval to borrow $1 billion in bonds to provide grants for communities to upgrade their sewer and water systems.
Nebraska PA announcer fired over Facebook post
A months-old Facebook post has cost the Nebraska football stadium announcer his job one day after his hiring was announced.
Warren schools evacuated Tuesday because of bomb threat
A 10:16 a.m. Tuesday bomb threat received by the Warren Police Department canceled classes for the rest of the day and tested the school district’s bomb-threat protocol.
Venice festival opens season with ‘Everest’ FILM FEAST
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press VENICE, Italy It’s a sure sign that summer’s over and the
Girts case continues to haunt family, courts; new trial possible
The case of Poland native Robert Girts, accused in the 1992 death of his third wife, continues
Historical society to mark its 140th year
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The Mahoning Valley Historical Society members will mark the group’s
SPORTS DIGEST || Scrappers fall again to Spikes
Scrappers fall again to Spikes NILES After jumping out to an early lead, the Mahoning Valley
Cruze sales drop by 37 percent in August
GM's best-selling car has tough competition in both the compact car segment and larger vehicle segments.
Seven of Sunday's ATV riders arraigned, released from jail
All seven of the people taken to jail Sunday after being charged with driving their off-road vehicles on Trumbull County roads were released from the jail
Mahoning County Dems to meet Sept. 9 to recommend finalists for state rep vacancies
The Ohio House Democratic Caucus will make the appointment
One sentenced on gang charges, other fails to appear
Both defendants were rearrested while out on bond.
Junior fair members compete for Outstanding Youth awards
The award ceremony will be at 2 p.m. on Thursday on the Concourse Stage along with the coronation of the 4-H king and queen.
Kalea takes another chance at baking
Reporter Kalea Hall baked up a crow-worthy sunflower cake for the 169th Canfield Fair.
Hubbard couple to share nature’s beauty again Sunday
Rodney Toth looks at an Emory Paul, one of the large dahlias he grows in his expansive gardens at his home in Hubbard. Toth and his wife, Kay, will host their 19th open gardens event Sunday. He uses umbrellas to shield the blooms from the sun.
Covelli Centre to undergo improvement work
The work includes roof repairs and an upgrade to its video display system
Pope: Priests can absolve abortion in Holy Year of Mercy
Associated Press VATICAN CITY Pope Francis is applying his vision of a merciful church to women
YEARS AGO
YEARS AGO Today is Wednesday, Sept. 2, the 245th day of 2015. There are 120 days left in the year.
Ky. clerk defies US courts on gay-marriage licenses
Associated Press MOREHEAD, Ky. Invoking “God’s authority,” a county clerk denied marriage
US stocks plunge after bleak report on China
Associated Press NEW YORK Stocks plunged again Tuesday, continuing a rocky ride for Wall
State, hospital officials break ground on Boardman road work near St. E's Boardman campus
State, hospital officials break ground on Boardman road work near St. E's Boardman campus
US, Cuba have issues to resolve
Opinion: By Carmelo Ruiz Tribune News Service Even with the resumption of diplomatic relations between
Modern women can’t have it all
Opinion: By Cynthia M. ALLEN Fort Worth Star-Telegram A friend of mine recently decided to have her eggs
Construction spending hits highest level in seven years
Associated Press WASHINGTON U.S. construction spending in July climbed to its highest level in
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Alcoa Inc., .129.23 -0.22 Aqua America,
A smelly nuclear pact
Opinion: By James Phillips The Heritage Foundation “This thing is like an onion,” George Costanza once
Top Ohio court must guide charter cities on fracking
Editorial: It’s no secret that we view the proponents of the ban on fracking in the city of Youngstown as self-
BUSINESS DIGEST || Community Day Expo for non-profits Sept. 18
Business Showcase YOUNGSTOWN The Youngstown/Warren Regional Chamber is looking for local
Garden club to meet
Garden club to meet BOARDMAN St. Charles Garden Club will meet at 6:30 p.m. Thursday in the St.
Progress made at new Hilton in Austintown
Work is moving forward on the biggest commercial project in the township this year
Power outages after monsoon in Phoenix
Associated Press PHOENIX Thousands of Phoenix-area residents and businesses, including a food
Manziel says no surgery needed
Browns quarterback Johnny Manziel has dealt with a sore right arm since before he lifted the Heisman Trophy.
FOOD SALES AND DINNERS
TODAY Holy Family Parish, 2729 Center Road (Route 224), Poland, will serve cavatelli dinners from
The Heineken experience
The Heineken experience Heineken is one of the world’s oldest and largest breweries in the world.
Television series and miniseries available on DVD this week include:
Television series and miniseries available on DVD this week include: v “Madam Secretary” (season
Inaugural golf event to support Boy Scouts
An inaugural golf event to support Boy Scouts of America will take place Sept. 14 at Mahoning Country Club.
Third annual Slovak picnic set for Sept. 12
The Carpatho-Rusyn Society will host its third annual Slovak picnic and bonfire Sept. 12.
Agenda Thursday
Agenda Thursday Lordstown Village Council, streets and sidewalks, parks, buildings and grounds
Google refines logo as it joins Alphabet
Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO Google is refining its famous logo as it prepares to become a
Police search for 3 after fatal shooting of officer
Associated Press FOX LAKE, Ill. Police in helicopters, with dogs and armed with rifles were
OVI citation
OVI citation BOARDMAN Jeffrey Zoldan, 56, of Youngstown was cited Monday for operating a vehicle
birthdays
birthdays Dancer-actress Marge Champion is 96. Singer Sam Gooden of The Impressions is 76. Singer-
In climate bid, Obama visits glacier
In climate bid, Obama visits glacier SEWARD, Alaska President Barack Obama stared down a melting
ohio supreme court Fracking foes: Elections chief Husted exceeded authority
Associated Press COLUMBUS Residents in three Ohio counties where Secretary of State Jon Husted
Preseason creating questions for Steelers
Shaky preseason might be a cause for concern for the Steelers.
Births
Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Bradley and Shannon Shultz, New Middletown, boy, Aug. 31.
state department Protecting email info discussed
Associated Press WASHINGTON Hillary Rodham Clinton and her aides at the State Department were
Hubbard Board of Education appoints treasurer
Amber Babik joins the district following a career with Huntington National Bank
METRO DIGEST || I-80 lane closures today
I-80 lane closures AUSTINTOWN Interstate 80 westbound will have various lane restrictions for
The Commonwealth Uncommonly GOOD
This trip to New Castle would be our first to a true “gastropub.”
Full Nelson: Brewers pitcher domintes Bucs
Jimmy Nelson pitched seven dominant innings and the Milwaukee Brewers tagged Pittsburgh Pirates ace Gerrit Cole for five early runs.
oddly enough
oddly enough Southern New Jersey man digs up live cannonball in backyard CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE,
Breakfast food that takes the cake
Breakfast food that takes the cake According to our Food:30 writer Rebecca Nieminen, you haven’t
Gomes’ power surge wasted in Tribe loss
A great game from Yan Gomes wasn’t enough to give the Cleveland Indians their longest winning streak of the season.
HOLBORN HERB GROWERS GUILD’S “HERBAL FARE”
HOLBORN HERB GROWERS GUILD’S “HERBAL FARE” Barley Soup by kathy Carson 11/2quarts basic brown
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