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Library program chronicles highlights of American women's fight to vote
Parades, protests and picketing paved the way for women to earn the right to vote.
Victims of fatal Niles break-in targeted, acting police chief says
The crime that led to the death of a Hiram Street woman late Thursday was not a random act, police said.
PRESIDENTIAL RACE | Ryan: Trump won't be at joint Wisconsin event in wake of video scandal
House Speaker Paul Ryan responded to Trump's crude tirade: "Women are to be championed and revered, not objectified. I hope Mr. Trump treats this situation with the seriousness it deserves and works to demonstrate to the country that he has greater respect for women than this clip suggests." He added tartly that Trump was "no longer attending" a joint campaign appearance set for Saturday in Wisconsin.
20 volunteer to spruce up Youngstown during year-long service to Americorps
If you live in the city, look for stepped-up efforts to fight blight, create added green space and improve educational opportunities to come to a neighborhood near you.
Lawmaker: Recent ruling preserves Ohioans' most precious right – voting
Two state representatives, a city councilman and a county commissioner on Friday celebrated a federal court decision that declared illegal the state’s method of purging people from voter rolls.
St. Vincent kitchen serving under outdoor canopy, awaiting leak repairs
A leaky sink has caused a messy situation for a local soup kitchen.
PRESIDENTIAL RACE | Paul Ryan wants Trump to emulate Pence in next debate
Ryan wants Trump to emulate Pence in next debate
PRESIDENTIAL RACE | Trump issues rare apology after video emerges
Trump issues rare apology after video emerges
PRESIDENTIAL RACE | Trump suggests immigrants allowed in illegally to vote
Trump suggests immigrants allowed in illegally to vote
Pa. police chief placed on leave after officer’s in-station overdose
Chief placed on leave after officer’s in-station overdose
New Jersey lawmakers approve 23-cent increase in gas tax
New Jersey lawmakers approve 23-cent increase in gas tax
FBI seeks public's help in nabbing suspected Grove City, Pa., bank robber
FBI seeks public's help in nabbing suspected Grove City, Pa., bank robber
Mill Creek Park's Wick Recreation Area Par 3 golf course to close for season
Mill Creek Park Wick Recreation Area's Par 3 golf course to close for season
Pittsburgh fire chief: Bridge crew lacked permit before fire
Pittsburgh fire chief: Bridge crew lacked permit before fire
Ex-veterans official convicted of theft in office in Ohio
Ex-veterans official convicted of theft in office in Ohio
Stocks fall as Wall Street heads for a weekly decline
Stocks fall as Wall Street heads for a weekly decline
Students visit and learn on National Manufacturing Day
Students visit and learn on National Manufacturing Day
Chinese glass maker to unveil plant on former Ohio GM site
Chinese glass maker to unveil plant on former Ohio GM site
Parents of baby boy who died in Ohio motel plead not guilty to charges
Parents of baby boy who died in Ohio motel plead not guilty to charges
PRESIDENTIAL RACE | Clinton, Pence returning to Ohio for campaign events
Clinton, Pence returning to Ohio for campaign events
CLUB CALENDAR
ASSOCIATIONS NARFE Chapter 14 will meet at 1 p.m. Wednesday at the Saxon Club, Meridian Road,
Woman, 81, charged with OVI after driving into Austintown ditch
Woman, 81, charged with OVI after driving into Austintown ditch
Students tour Vallourec Star
Engineering students at the Mahoning County Career and Technical Center had the unique opportunity to tour Vallourec Star in Youngstown recently while learning about the importance of safety in the engineering field.
HURRICANE MATTHEW | Locals describe storm scene in central Florida
HURRICANE MATTHEW | Locals describe storm scene in central Florida
Austintown schools hire new transportation director
Austintown schools hire new transportation director
Man indicted on aggravated murder charge in daughter’s death
Man indicted on aggravated murder charge in daughter’s death
HURRICANE MATTHEW | 911 calls pouring in as storm pounds Florida
911 calls pouring in as Matthew pounds Florida
Employers add 156K; US jobless rate ticks up to 5 percent
Employers add 156K; US jobless rate ticks up to 5 percent
Elderly Niles woman murdered in home invasion, husband hospitalized
Elderly Niles woman murdered in home invasion, husband hospitalized
CEO Teachers Advisory Group for schools meets Wednesday in Youngstown
CEO Teachers Advisory Group for schools meets Wednesday in Youngstown
Trumbull commissioner again questions fairness of way county does business
Commissioner Frank Fuda has again questioned the fairness of the way the county does business, this time regarding the selection of an engineering firm for a $21 million sewage-treatment plant upgrade
On the defensive: Warren JFK has five shutouts in six games
Kennedy has outscored its opponents 192-7.
Bowden focused on trophy pursuit for WGH
Warren Harding senior quarterback Lynn Bowden has an important decision to make regarding his college future. He insists he’s in no hurry.
Top super PAC donor wants to wean US off fossil fuels
He was in Youngstown meeting with those talking to millennials about energy and climate.
Normal hasn’t been kind to Penguins
The Penguins haven’t won there since 2006 and have suffered some painful defeats the last four trips.
Youngstown moves closer to phase 1 of park, amphitheater
If all goes well, Phase I could be under construction by the middle of 2017
Beaver Local grad remains force for Broncos' defensive scheme
Beaver Local grad remaining a force for Denver Broncos’ 3-4 defensive scheme.
Blood, urine samples inadmissible in fatal boat crash, judge rules
Dr. Joseph F. Yurich is charged with aggravated vehicular homicide in a fatal May 9, 2015, nighttime Berlin Reservoir boat crash.
Grant, Murcko lead Howland’s comeback
Cassie Murcko had 27 kills, 11 points and four blocks and Faith Grant added 27 kills, four blocks and four aces.
Makeover planned for Fellows’ rose garden
Fellows Riverside Gardens’ Modern Rose Garden to get 400 new flowers
SPORTS digest
WKBN broadcast moves to Internet BERLIN CENTER Radio 57 (WKBN-AM 570) will broadcast today’s
‘Birth’ bluntly tells of rebellion
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer “The Birth of a Nation “ has had more expectations placed on it
‘The Girl on the Train’ looks better than it is ‘Train’ is off track
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer Tate Taylor’s “The Girl on the Train” may be technically set in the
9 overdoses in 11 hours Tuesday afternoon in Warren
A Warren police lieutenant said the number is not typical and responding to them can be overwhelming.
MORE PREP RESULTS
GOLF Division III Northeast District Tournament ALLIANCE Brookfield and Columbiana, along with
3 teens surrender after Hubbard cops post surveillance footage on Facebook
Police shared the footage on Facebook on Wednesday afternoon along with a post asking for the public’s help in identifying the suspects.
Youngstown woman has monthly events in outreach program for youths
A session is set for 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday at the main branch library on Wick Avenue
Campbell council president, commissioner candidate rants about yard sign
Levendis singles out former mayor on council floor.
Poland Schools Foundation to honor outstanding educator, alumnus
Poland Schools Foundation celebrates 25 years of supporting students
Two men and woman charged in connection with Warren gun-store theft
Two felons from Warren indicted in federal court for stealing 30 firearms from J & D Firearms
Valley residents worry for family in Matthew's path
Lailoni Kent, 8, of Lake Worth, Fla., screams when the pull of the wave was stronger than she thought while playing with her family on Lantana Beach while Hurricane Matthew created big waves Thursday in Lantana, Fla.
Hot Dog, Sweet Potato Fries, Corn, Fruit Variety, Milk
Hot Dog, Sweet Potato Fries, Corn, Fruit Variety, Milk Cheeseburger, Baked Beans, Baked Potato,
COMING TOMORROW
COMING TOMORROW Look for a review of the new movie “Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life.”
FBI: Attacker became interested in Islam
Associated Press ST. CLOUD, Minn. The man who stabbed 10 people at a Minnesota mall had become
Obama: Dramatic steps could harm economy
Associated Press WASHINGTON Breaking up the nation’s biggest banks or erecting steep tariffs on
For 6th time, don’t fall for anti-frackers’ bill of goods
Editorial: If this is election season in Youngstown, it must be time once again for a group of overzealous,
Trump trumps Trump
Opinion: By Jay Ambrose Tribune News Service Donald Trump has met the enemy, and it is himself. There
Dana Rudy and Ratko Pusic plan Oct. 15 wedding
Dana Marie Rudy and Ratko “Rocky” Pusic, both of Austintown, are engaged and plan to be married Oct.
Garretts celebrate 40th anniversary
William J. Garrett III and JoAnn Testa Garrett of Boardman celebrated their 40th anniversary on July
Jennifer Lowe, Bradley Parks, set October rite
Jennifer Lowe and Bradley Parks, both of Norton, Ohio, are engaged and plan to be married on Oct.
Miss Roberts, Mr. Goedeker are engaged
Carly Roberts and Michael Goedeker, both of Willoughby, Ohio, are engaged. Her parents are Larry
Canfield Boy Scouts celebrate 90 years
The 90th summer for Canfield Troop 25 encapsulated what it means to be a Boy Scout. Starting off
Canfield Community Briefs
Blood pressure check There will be a blood pressure screening by the Salem Area Visiting Nurse
Blue Jays romp Rangers for Game 1 win
Associated Press arlington, texas Jose Bautista hit another long, punctuating home run for the
Sept. 12
Sept. 12 Theft: A theft was reported at a home in the 1000 block of Eastwind Place. Theft: Two
‘Queen of Katwe’
‘Queen of Katwe’ Grade: 3 stars out of 4 Credits: Directed by Mira Nair; cast includes Madina
‘Queen’ is a story of chess, dreams
By SANDY COHEN AP Entertainment Writer The colors and rhythms of life in the slums of Uganda are
oddly enough
oddly enough Down the toilet: Farm stand turns outhouse into voting booth ASHLAND, N.H. A
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v Oktoberfest, 5-9 p.m.: German-themed festival begins with a fish
Miss Catanzarite, Mr. Kozlow plan October wedding
James and Rita Nolting of Frankfort, Ill., and Dr. James and Janet Kozlow of Poland are announcing
ON THE LINKS Thursday’s pro golf results
DUNHILL LINKS Noren matches course record at Carnoustie CARNOUSTIE, SCOTLAND Alex Noren of
Church-abuse victims can seek compensation
Associated Press NEW YORK Victims of clergy sex abuse willing to forego lawsuits against New
Government to pick plans for displaced health law customers
Associated Press WASHINGTON Worried that insurers bailing out of the health law’s markets may
BUSINESS DIGEST ||
No mail delivery on Monday YOUNGSTOWN There will be no mail delivery and U.S. post offices will
Clinton blitzes through the Valley
Opinion: With the presidential election a month away – and early voting starting Wednesday – this has been a
Search for robber
Search for robber YOUNGSTOWN Police continue looking for a robber who got away with an
Lawyers ask for second evaluation in capital murder case
First evaluation deemed defendant competent to stand trial
YEARS AGO
Today is Friday, Oct. 7, the 281st day of 2016. There are 85 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Cardinals take advantage of three turnovers by 49ers
Drew Stanton threw two touchdown passes to Larry Fitzgerald, David Johnson ran for two scores and Arizona capitalized on San Francisco mistakes.
presidential campaigns Trump, Clinton yield to Matthew in Florida
Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. Like thousands of other Americans, Donald Trump and Hillary
ON THE AIR This weekend’s football games on TV & radio
TOday 5 p.m. (WBBW-AM 1240) High school football: “Kick Off Show.” 6:30 p.m. (WSOM-AM 600) High
NTSB releases train crash findings
Associated Press NEWARK, N.J. A New Jersey Transit commuter train sped up and was going twice
Backpage raided; CEO arrested for sex trafficking
Backpage raided; CEO arrested for sex trafficking DALLAS State agents raided the Dallas
Police tracking social media raises concerns
Associated Press DENVER Increasingly common tools that allow police to conduct real-time social
SATURDAY
SATURDAY vWarren JFK (6-0) vs. Valley Christian (2-3) at Dave Pavlansky Field in Poland. Kickoff
Report: Barely half of illegal border crossers caught
Associated Press SAN DIEGO Immigration authorities caught just over half of the people who
Canfield library hosts CHS art show
The Canfield High School Art Department and art students have partnered with the Canfield library to host an art show in September for the students.
Boardman Park hosts day of outdoor fun
By ALEXIS BARTOLOMUCCI abartolomucci@vindy.com Boardman Park hosted its fifth annual Outdoor
Drabison-Mayle engagement is announced
Janice and David Drabison of Austintown are announcing the engagement of their daughter, Jennifer
BHS band to march in Thanksgiving parade
BHS band to march in Thanksgiving parade WorldStrides OnStage has invited the marching band from
Boardman Sports Briefs
Community baseball meeting Boardman Community Baseball will host its annual meeting on Oct. 11 at
MCCTC students tour Vallourec Star
Engineering students at the Mahoning County Career and Technical Center had the unique opportunity
Austintown residents honored at Hall of Fame awards
By ALEXIS BARTOLOMUCCI abartolomucci@vindy.com The Austintown Growth Foundation hosted a Hall of
Austintown Board of Education searches for new member
There is a vacancy on the Austintown Board of Education due to the resignation of Louis Chine.
Valley Forge Patriot Invitational
Boardman’s Chris Butler raced to a first place finish, outpacing 177 competitors, to lead Boardman
Film Festival brings awareness to difficult issues
Austintown Fitch High School participated in the fourth annual Friends4Friends Film Festival on Sept. 22 at DeYor Performing Arts Center.
Boys cross country competes
The Boardman boys cross country team improved its 2016 record to 90-19 following a third place
Big Dogs help lead Little Dogs in education
Poland Union High School and Poland Union Elementary School partner up during the school year for the Big Dog, Little Dog program.
Students learn directions using Pokemon Go
Jeanette Tamulonis, a fourth-grade teacher at Robinwood Lane Elementary, created a lesson using the popular Pokemon Go game for the fourth-grade students.
Fall Foliage Hike
Fall Foliage Hike The Friends of Poland Forest invite the public to their Fall Foliage Hike on
Author book sale benefits local libraries
By ALEXIS BARTOLOMUCCI abartolomucci@vindy.com The Poland library welcomed author Nancy
Benefit concert brings in large audience
By ALEXIS BARTOLOMUCCI abartolomucci@vindy.com The Commons at Greenbriar hosted a benefit
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