Vindy.com for November 4, 2016
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Featured Stories
Select a date to see content for that day.
Stories published November 4, 2016
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Valley shoppers, retailers readying for bigger Black Friday
Ina Madison, 67, of Youngstown is a committed shopper. So, it’s no surprise that she plans to head out for the Black Friday shopping experience that starts Thanksgiving Day.
Former cafe operator at Fellows gardens suing MetroParks for $150K
The former operator of the Garden Cafe at Fellows Riverside Gardens seeks $150,000 from Mill Creek MetroParks for alleged breach of contract.
Woman charged with harassing deputy found not guilty by insanity
A judge has ruled that a woman charged in April with harassing a deputy sheriff – and other law-enforcement officers and officials – was suffering from a severe mental illness and is not guilty by reason of insanity.
Adoption Day features 'empty nester' who refilled house with foster kids
Kim Anderson of Liberty says reaching her 50s with two grown children who no longer lived at home was no reason to think about retirement or being alone.
Forever family for Jamie, after kidney transplant, needs help to expand home
Trumbull County Children Services recently has identified an adoptive family for Jamie, 5, the little girl who received a lifesaving liver donation last year, and her brother Jeremiah, 7.
State's summer jobs program, thought lost, back again next year
The summer employment program for young people from low-income families, which had been slated for termination by the state, will return next year, Robert E. Bush Jr., Mahoning County Job and Family Services director, has told the county commissioners.
Jury finds against Rolling Stone suit in rape story
Jury finds against Rolling Stone suit in rape story
Arraignments today in big heroin and marijuana case
Arraignments today in big heroin and marijuana case
UPDATE | Police call off search for reported gunman
UPDATE | Police call off search for reported gunman
UPDATE | Pittsburgh chief resigning after no-confidence vote
Pittsburgh mayor, police chief to address resignation rumors
Calvary Towers residents evacuated after fire report
Calvary Towers residents evacuated after fire report
US trade deficit in September at lowest level in 19 months
US trade deficit in September at lowest level in 19 months
Man jailed after Hermitage Walmart worker shot in store
Man jailed after Pennsylvania Wal-Mart worker shot in store
US employers add solid 161K jobs; wages up by most since ’09
US employers add solid 161K jobs; wages up by most since ’09
Chicago expecting throngs of fans for Cubs victory parade
Chicago expecting throngs of fans for Cubs victory parade
CLUB CALENDAR
ASSOCIATIONS NARFE Chapter 14 will have its monthly meeting at 1 p.m. Wednesday at the Saxon Club,
Second amendment freedom dinner set for Nov. 12
Freedom dinner will take place Nov. 12 at Yankee Lake Ballroom.
Warren mom of infants who OD'd on heroin convicted; faces 6 years
Mother of two children who became unconscious because of drugs convicted of child endangering
Fast game likely as Hubbard, Mooney clash
Concession sales tonight at Stambaugh Stadium likely will take a major hit.
Sanders tells YSU crowd cornerstone of Trump's campaign is 'bigotry'
Sanders also criticized Trump’s ‘stupidity involving climate control’
Youngstown school employees want order
Teachers wanted their concerns to be heard at the Thursday afternoon academic distress commission meeting
Catholic journalist offers insight into Pope Francis
First Friday of Greater Youngstown hosted speaker Robert Mickens
Western Reserve’s Rowley ready for her 4th trip to state CC meet
Blue Devil has a Naval Academy dream
Red Kettle Campaign is Salvation Army’s biggest fundraiser
Even though the 2016 World Series between the Cleveland Indians and Chicago Cubs just wrapped up and plenty of fall foliage can still be seen throughout the area, the fact remains that holidays are just around the corner.
Tribe’s amazing season ends without title
Injuries didn’t prevent Cleveland from taking Cubs to limit
Report: Gay characters hit record high on TV
By LYNN ELBER Associated Press LOS ANGELES A record number of gay characters are featured on
Gibson roars back with ‘Hacksaw Ridge’
By JOCELYN NOVECK AP National Writer Is “Hacksaw Ridge” Mel Gibson’s redemption? Is it his
Seagal awarded Russian citizenship
Associated Press MOSCOW Russian President Vladimir Putin has awarded Russian citizenship to
Community Health Systems has 7 sales transactions underway
ValleyCare Health System’s parent company, Community Health Systems, has three hospitals in the Mahoning Valley
METRO DIGEST || WWII, Korean War vet honored
A Columbiana County veteran who served in World War II and the Korean War was honored Thursday for his post-military service in the state.
Early votes in Valley lag behind ’12 levels
A little more than 62,000 early general-election ballots were cast in the three counties as of Thursday
Akron man detained on federal complaint accusing him of sex with Girard girl
Akron man detained on federal complaint accusing him of sex with Girard girl
Youngstown drug dealer pleads guilty
Lebron Charles Bunkley could get up to life in prison and be fined up to $10 million.
Fellows Gardens growing with 400 new roses
Gardeners this week planted 145 roses in Fellows’ iconic rose garden, replacing damaged flowers and filling in voids. The planting effort is part of a project that will extend into next summer. By July, a total of 400 new roses will fill the garden in bursts of red, pink and yellow.
TRANSACTIONS
TRANSACTIONS BASEBALL American League BOSTON RED SOX — Exercised the 2017 contract option on
Wells Fargo bank discloses SEC probe for sales practices
Associated Press NEW YORK Wells Fargo has confirmed that the Securities and Exchange Commission
MAHONING COUNTY COURTS
COURTS MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Kyle J. Tolla, 32, of Maysville, N.C., and Kaitlyn M.
Brecksville at Warren Harding
Brecksville at Warren Harding Howland at Akron Hoban Hubbard at Cardinal Mooney Struthers at
Agenda Saturday
Agenda Saturday Lowellville school board, 9 a.m., special meeting in executive session to discuss
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: WEEK 11 Previews of this weekend’s area playoff games
TONIGHT BRECKSVILLE-BROADVIEW HEIGHTS at WARREN HARDING What: Division II, Region 5
Danielle A. Blair • Marlon Moses
Danielle A. Blair became the bride of Marlon Moses Aug. 6 at World Fellowship Interdenominational
Cheese Quesadilla, Salsa, Broccoli, Carrots & Ranch, Fruit Variety, Milk
Cheese Quesadilla, Salsa, Broccoli, Carrots & Ranch, Fruit Variety, Milk Chicken Nuggets, Tater
Judge: Iowa police slaying suspect hit, exploited mom
Judge: Iowa police slaying suspect hit, exploited mom DES MOINES, Iowa An Iowa man jailed
Births
Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Tashee Ortiz and Brandon Thomas, Campbell, boy, Nov. 2.
Just do your job, justices
Opinion: By Eric J. SEGALL Los Angeles Times The U.S. Supreme Court recently released its December
As seizures top 400 in US, carfentanil trade thrives
SHANGHAI Seizures of the deadly chemical carfentanil have exploded across the United States, with
Man Up, Mahoning Valley, to risks of prostate cancer
Editorial: Over the past decade, a growing network of organizations in the world, the nation, the state and the
Canfield woman got scammed on World Series ticket, missed game
Canfield woman got scammed on World Series ticket, missed game
Outcome of presidential election is difficult to predict, but Clinton likely won’t fare too well locally
Opinion: This is the most challenging presidential election to predict in my nearly three decades as a
Clinton, Obama urge Americans to get serious
Associated Press JACKSONVILLE, Fla. Donald Trump warned Thursday that a cloud of investigation
Raffle to take place at InfroCision
Raffle to take place at InfroCision BOARDMAN InfoCision Management Corp. will have a live
Driver pleads guilty to amended charge
Driver pleads guilty to amended charge AUSTINTOWN A former Florida truck driver pleaded guilty
FBI probes ‘Trump’ tag at black church
Associated Press GREENVILLE, Miss. The FBI opened a civil- rights investigation into the arson
Avoid the hype
Associated Press Cellphone carriers are going all in on unlimited data. T-Mobile ditched its
Why health care eats more of your paycheck every year
Associated Press Millions of Americans are finding out this month the price of health insurance is
Politics digest: Portman widens lead over Strickland in new poll
New poll: Portman has double-digit lead COLUMBUS Incumbent Republican Rob Portman has jumped to
POLICE CALLS IN POLAND, BOARDMAN
POLICE CALLS A summary of recent criminal activity in Poland and Boardman townships: POLAND
ON THE AIR This weekend’s football games on TV & radio
TODAY 6 p.m. (CBSSN) College football: Central Michigan at Miami. 6:30 p.m. (WPIC-AM 790) High
TV/RADIO
TV/RADIO TODAY 5 a.m. (GC) Golf: Turkish Airlines Open. 12:30 p.m. (NBCSN) Auto racing: NASCAR
Surplus food/clothing
Surplus food/clothing East Side Crime Watch, 1001 Oak St., corner of Fruit Street, Youngstown,
Shop wisely when it comes to store credit cards
Associated Press Store credit cards may sound tempting with their discounts and loyalty
YEARS AGO
Today is Friday, Nov. 4, the 309th day of 2016. There are 57 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Chances look slim for repeat of ‘nightmare’ of no winner
Associated Press WASHINGTON What happens if America wakes up on Nov. 9 to another undecided,
Emission cuts needed to meet climate goals
Associated Press STOCKHOLM The world is nowhere near on track to achieve the ambitious
Study: Tax hikes on rich didn’t hurt economy
Study: Obama tax hikes on rich didn’t hurt economy, or rich AP Photo NY114 Eds: Adds link. With
Ryan tosses 4 TDs as Falcons blow out Bucs
Matt Ryan threw for 344 yards and four touchdowns, helping the Atlanta Falcons tighten their grip on first place in the NFC South with a 43-28 victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Thursday night.
SPORTS digest
Phantoms fall to Lumberjacks MUSKEGON, MICH. The Youngstown Phantoms were unable to overcome a
Susan Mandl v Michael Ramsey
Susan Diane Mandl became the bride of Michael Patrick Ramsey on April 2 at The Colony Golf Club in
Sarah Beeman • Tyler Hissong
Sarah Marie Beeman, of Findlay, Ohio, formerly of Canfield, and Tyler David Hissong, also of
Poland student wins cross country championship meet
On Oct. 22, Mason Matiste, current eighth-grader from Poland Middle School, travelled to Lancaster
BOARDMAN
BOARDMAN Oct. 21 Attempted burglary: A woman returned to her apartment in the 8100 block of
Band students raise money at pasta dinner
The Poland Seminary High School band hosted its annual pasta dinner on Oct. 2 at the PSHS cafeteria.
Austintown Community Briefs
Local church to have Kolachi drive through There will be a Kolachi Nut Roll drive through at The
Cars cruise in for summer family picnic at Beeghly Oaks
By ALEXIS BARTOLOMUCCI abartolomucci@vindy.com Beeghly Oaks hosted the first annual car show
Poland Community Briefs
Celebrate Short Fiction Day Space is still available for area fiction writers who want to be part
Canfield Community Briefs
CVMS Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Everyone has been touched in some way by cancer. Pancreatic
CPD partners with CLSD on safety initiative
The Canfield Police Department has partnered with Canfield Local School District to present a collaborative safety initiative which will provide Child Safety Fingerprint ID Kits to all kindergarten students and new elementary students to the district.
Lions Club provides warmth for children
The Boardman Lions Club partnered with Target to host the eighth annual Coats for Kids project on Oct. 4 at Target.
Boardman Community Briefs
Local school hosts Veteran’s Day Luncheon The students and staff at West Boulevard Elementary
Halloween party brings in large crowd
Austintown Bounce worked with Home Savings and Loan to host its annual Halloween Party on Oct. 21.
Sarah Navarra v Kerstin Smith
Sarah Navarra and Kerstin Smith were joined in marriage June 4 at St. Charles Church. The 1:30 p.m.
Student volunteers help teach tennis
By ALEXIS BARTOLOMUCCI abartolomucci@vindy.com The Down Syndrome Association of the Valley and
Austintown students share Falcon pride
By ALEXIS BARTOLOMUCCI abartolomucci@vindy.com Students and families from Austintown
Pumpkin patch painting party
By ALEXIS BARTOLOMUCCI abartolomucci@vindy.com The Poland library hosted a Painting Party for
Pets participate in fall fun
By ALEXIS BARTOLOMUCCI abartolomucci@vindy.com Paw Platoon hosted a Fall Fun fundraising
SENIOR SALUTE — BAND EDITION
Name: Justin Tremonti; Max Franko; Noah Lee; Dan Sheehan; Madison Cercel; Jessica Weetman: Sarah
Poland Sports Briefs
Varsity boys tennis coaching position open The following coaching position is open at Poland
Oct. 17
Oct. 17 Burglary: Prescription medications were stolen from an attached garage at a home in the
Sister Jerome’s Mission College Scholarship
Sister Jerome’s Mission, a program of the Ursuline Sisters of Youngstown, and the program’s advisory
43
