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Bumgarner, Gillaspie lead Giants over Mets
Madison Bumgarner pitched a four-hitter in his latest postseason gem
Youngstown expects 'fair deal' on moving East Side homeowners, mayor says
A couple of residents of a largely vacant East Side neighborhood, being moved out of their houses for potential development, say they want the city to be fair with them.
Sweeney resets Seman triple murder trial to Feb. 3
Jury orientation for a new trial for Robert Seman will be Feb. 3.
3 Mahoning men charged with transporting safe-cracking explosives
A federal grand jury indictment charges three Mahoning County men with conspiring to transport explosives that could be used to crack safes, the U.S. attorney has announced.
Capitol Steps make light of election, raise cash for Akron Children's
A group of former congressional staffers-turned-satirists took the stage at Stambaugh Auditorium Wednesday night during a fundraiser for Akron Children’s Hospital Mahoning Valley.
You have to make choices in your life to succeed, judge tells East High students
From birth, the prospect of Michael Ryan’s success appeared dim.
No clowns in Canfield schools this Halloween, superintendent rules
Canfield School District has banned clown costumes from the Halloween festivities planned for Oct. 31.
Telego convicted on one count in brain injury of infant son
Devin Telego testified in front of a jury this week to defend himself in Mahoning County Common Pleas Court on charges he caused brain injuries to his 3-month-old son. His sentencing hearing was a different story.
Tonight's vigil against domestic violence aims to empower victims
About 100 people turned out on Courthouse Square Wednesday night to hear messages of hope and empowerment at a “Prayer Vigil to End Domestic Violence.”
Two East Side residents, who are being moved out by the city, don’t want to leave
Two East Side residents, who are being moved out by the city, don’t want to leave
Canfield district bans clown costumes from Halloween festivities
Canfield district bans clown costumes from Halloween festivities
Arm transplant recipient says he can now hold fiancee's hand
Arm transplant recipient says he can now hold fiancee's hand
Ex-worker charged in Ohio group home death found not guilty
Ex-worker charged in Ohio group home death found not guilty
Ex-Pa. guard pleads guilty to lesser charge in inmate sex case
Ex-Pa. guard pleads guilty to lesser charge in inmate sex case
PRESIDENTIAL RACE | Pence's 'Mexican thing' remark draws ridicule from Latinos
Pence's 'Mexican thing' remark draws ridicule from Latinos
Report: Columbus anti-crime program viable despite pushback
Report: Columbus anti-crime program viable despite pushback
Superheroes honor school shooting victim dressed as Batman
Superheroes honor school shooting victim dressed as Batman
Contractor accused of taking classified gov't information
Contractor accused of taking classified gov't information
Cardinal Joint Fire District board meets Thursday morning
Cardinal Joint Fire District Board meets Thursday morning
Ohio Veterans Hall of Fame to induct 19 members next month
Ohio Veterans Hall of Fame to induct 19 members next month
Court: Nude recording of kids don't have to be lewd to lead to convictions
Court: Nude recordings of kids don't have to be lewd to lead to convictions
PRESIDENTIAL RACE | Steady Pence gets wide praise, but Kaine lands jabs on Trump
Steady Pence gets wide praise, but Kaine lands jabs on Trump
Discussion on voting set Oct. 15 at Reed’s Chapel Church
Discussion on voting set Oct. 15 at Reed’s Chapel Church
Austintown man sentenced to 3 years in prison for injuries to his baby son
Man sentenced to three years in prison for injuries to his baby son
CLINTON RALLY | Hillary Clinton would propose debt-free college
CLINTON RALLY | Hillary Clinton would propose debt-free college
Judge grants second competency hearing for man charged with trying to strangle corrections officer
Judge grants second competency hearing for man charged with trying to strangle corrections officer
3 Mahoning County men charged in federal indictment
3 Mahoning County men charged in federal indictment
Youngstown woman gets 90 days in jail for road-rage incident
Youngstown woman gets 90 days in jail for road-rage incident
School board president resigns amid planned $15M budget cuts
School board president resigns amid planned $15M budget cuts
US services companies report fastest growth in nearly year
US services companies report fastest growth in nearly year
Florida closes schools, orders evacuations as Matthew nears
Florida closes schools, orders evacuations as Matthew nears
Free trip for family members to DYS facility is Saturday
Free trip for family members to DYS facility is Saturday
Campbell issues boil-water alert for some residents
Campbell issues boil-water alert for some residents
Judge selects new date for Robert Seman murder trial
Judge selects new trial date for Robert Seman trial
Vienna trustees seek fed help to get lightning-suppression equipment at injection well
Vienna trustees seek fed help to get lightning-suppression equipment at injection well
Man charged in ex-football player’s slaying arrested in Ohio
Man charged in ex-football player’s slaying arrested in Ohio
Hurricane Matthew moves into Bahamas after battering Haiti
Hurricane Matthew moves into Bahamas after battering Haiti
FOOD SALES AND DINNERS
TODAY Boar’s Head Group of St. John’s Episcopal Church, 323 Wick Ave., Youngstown, will serve
Book sale set for scholarships
Book sale set for scholarships POLAND Poland Masonic Temple, 7685 Youngstown-Pittsburgh Road,
A TASTE OF TRADITION/ RECIPES
A TASTE OF TRADITION GIRARD FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH HAWAIIAN KIELBASA BITS by SARAH KORB
Mahoning County political chairmen disagree on VP debate outcome
It’s the only debate between Republican Mike Pence and Democrat Tim Kaine
Youngstown schools CEO scraps uniforms
Krish Mohip’s decision comes after meetings with parents to gather input
Valley cops, school officials on alert for clown sightings, real or imagined
Police and schools officials in the Mahoning Valley are on the alert for clown sightings, real or imagined
Sentencing set for Austintown man who brain-damaged infant son
Man accused of injuring 3-month-old son
Judge threatens Warren man who had sex with dog with jail if found near animals again
Salvador Rendon, 61, whose cruelty-to-animals conviction for having sex with his daughter’s dog led Warren to pass the state’s first bestiality ordinance, continues to get unwelcome attention.
YSU golf off the pace at CSU invitational
Salvador Rendon, 61, whose cruelty-to-animals conviction for having sex with his daughter’s dog led Warren to pass the state’s first bestiality ordinance, continues to get unwelcome attention.
Connected Becoming a social media manager
In 1996, I started a new job as an assistant director of admissions at Clarion University. A few
‘Saturday Scout Club’ film was shot in Youngstown Intersection of art, life
By GUY D’ASTOLFO dastolfo@vindy.com “Saturday Scout Club,” a film by Matt Palka that was shot in
Church group donates comfort bears to Valley organizations Faith, fun & fellowship
Boardman UMC organization makes comfort items of bears and walker bags.
prep roundup Tuesday’s other games
BOYS SOCCER CVCA 3, Canfield 2 CUYAHOGA FALLS Jad Saleh and Jack Villano scored for the
Fifth oil-field waste dumping defendant gets three years' probation
David N. Jenkins, 34, of Warren, drew the sentence after pleading guilty to violating the federal Clean Water Act.
Animal-rights advocate proposes Poland tether ordinance
Animal-rights advocate Jason Cooke asked council Tuesday night to consider the law, which would prohibit owners from leaving their dogs tethered outdoors during extreme weather conditions.
Ex-president to campaign at Boardman union hall
The former president campaigned for Hillary in Flint, Mich., on Monday. His only announced appearance in the Valley on his “Stronger Together” bus tour is a 9:45 a.m. breakfast at the Western Reserve Building Trades hall, 291 McClurg Road.

Butter Maid Bakery has a history of quality The King of Kolachi
There’s kolachi, and then there’s the kolachi prepared at Butter Maid Bakery in Boardman. The former is sort of like a cubic zirconia while the latter is more like a Hope Diamond. Yes, Butter Maid’s kolachi is that good.
Kaine attacks, Pence counters in only VP debate
Associated Press FARMVILLE, Va. Democrat Tim Kaine aggressively challenged Republican Mike Pence
Girl, 17, faces felony assault charge
Girl, 17, faces felony assault charge WARREN A 17-year-old girl is charged in Trumbull County
Last of summer’s peaches lend sweetness to roast pork
By Leah Eskin Chicago Tribune (TNS) The night sky, as I once understood it, held big moon and
Today is Wednesday, Oct. 5, the 279th day of 2016
Today is Wednesday, Oct. 5, the 279th day of 2016. There are 87 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Tuna, cauliflower make for a hearty fall meal
By Linda Gassenheimer Tribune News Service (TNS) Fresh tuna takes only minutes to make. The
Popcorn disguised in the flavors of fall
By Denise Neil The Wichita Eagle (TNS) Popcorn, much like fall, is a crunchy treat. And
Alabama paid resigned coach
Associated Press TUSCALOOSA, Ala. The Tuscaloosa News reports that Alabama paid former defensive
Why teach kids to hunt?
Opinion: By Craig Shapiro People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals How do you teach a child to kill?
BUSINESS DIGEST ||
Business to mark 35th anniversary YOUNGSTOWN American Business Center, an office equipment and
Clergy breakfast
Clergy breakfast YOUNGSTOWN A clergy caucus breakfast is planned for 9:15 a.m. Tuesday by ACTION
Agenda Thursday
Agenda Thursday Youngstown City Council Committee of the Whole, 5 p.m., council caucus room, 6th
Births
Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital David and Stephanie Patrick, Columbiana, girl, Oct. 3.
Experts point to brain injury in shooting
Associated Press CHARLOTTE, N.C. Keith Lamont Scott was a different person after suffering a
POLICE CALLS
POLICE CALLS A summary of recent criminal activity in Poland and Boardman townships: POLAND
Stand up against violence this week and every week
Editorial: A rapid-fire stream of alarming contemporary headlines validates the truism that violence
Murder conviction upheld
An appeals court has upheld the conviction of Kevin D. Agee Jr., who drove the car in a fatal 2010 drive-by shooting on the city’s South Side.
Try political prediction markets
Opinion: By Philip Wallach Los Angeles Times Let me make a bold prediction: You would badly like to know
Clinton should denounce Dean
Opinion: By Jonathan Bernstein Bloomberg View Here’s another test for the Democratic Party: How firmly
Campbell man arraigned on felony domestic-violence charge
Officers responded to a call Monday evening.
Which cities are the best for coffee lovers? To create this list, the personal-finance website
Which cities are the best for coffee lovers? To create this list, the personal-finance website
oddly enough
oddly enough New Hampshire hotel is home to supersized cat WATERVILLE VALLEY, N.H. Guests at
Matthew aims at East Coast
Hurricane Matthew slammed into Haiti’s southwestern tip with howling 145 mph winds Tuesday, knocking down trees and tearing off roofs in the poor and largely rural area, while inundating neighborhoods in floodwaters and mud.
Leader in Amish hair-cutting case seeks review
Associated Press COLUMBUS The leader of a breakaway group that was accused in hair- and beard-
COMPUTER PLAYOFF RATINGS
Division I Region 1 1. Massillon Jackson (6-0) 17.8 2. Canton McKinley (5-1) 15.6333 3.
MAHONING COUNTY COURTS
COURTS MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Brian J. Miller, 28, of 6822 Clingan Road, Poland,
IMF reduces forecast for economic growth
Associated Press WASHINGTON The International Monetary Fund is downgrading its forecast for the
Associated Press
Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO Google launched an aggressive challenge to consumer electronics
Ohio Secy. of State explains how to start your business
Jon Husted, secretary of state, created pamphlets with step-by-step instructions and definitions for each business startup.
Warren man gets five years for robbing four people with gun in Weathersfield
Marquis L. Gary, 18, sentenced to five years in prison for entering a home in Weathersfield Township and robbing four people at gunpoint.
Citizens committee and Warren mayor agree that city needs half percent income tax increase
Citizens committee and Warren mayor agree that city needs half percent income tax increase
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Alcoa Inc., .1210.200.08 Aqua America, .71