Vindy.com for December 12, 2017

Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.

Jump to: » Stories  » Photos  » Videos 

« News / 2017 / December / 12


Stories published December 12, 2017

Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.

Canfield administrators take another crack at teaching

The road to a career in school administration often begins in the classroom, but how often do administrators return to teaching?


Youngstown school board registers 2nd vote against CEO

Youngstown Board of Education approved a second resolution of “objection and concern” to CEO Krish Mohip’s leadership of the district.


ALABAMA SENATE: Moore's defeat deals blow to Trump

Democrat Doug Jones has won election to the U.S. Senate from Alabama, dealing a political blow to President Donald Trump.


ALABAMA SENATE: Jones defeats Roy Moore

Democrat Doug Jones wins election to the U.S. Senate from Alabama, as voters in the deeply conservative and heavily Republican state deal a stark political blow to President Donald Trump and narrow the GOP’s majority in the Senate to two seats.


St. Lucy marking 80th anniversary Wednesday

When Mary Carano first arrived in Campbell from Italy in 1954, the then-2-year-old St. Lucy Church – the city’s enclave of Italian Catholics – across the street from her house was a tiny slice of her homeland.


C-SPAN bus stops at Poland, Boardman schools on 25th anniversary tour

Bold letters on the side of C-SPAN’s bus declare that the television network is “where history unfolds daily.”


ALABAMA SENATE | Polls close in Alabama special election

Representative of the deep divide among voters were children's hospital worker Mary Multrie, 69, who said Moore "talks about God, but you don’t see God in his actions” and refrigeration repairman Al Bright, 63, who said, "Regardless of the allegations against him, I believe he is an honorable man.”


Poland Township officials honor two longtime public servants

Poland Township officials honor two longtime public servants


Feds: 81,000 Ohioans enroll in marketplace health plans

Feds: 81,000 Ohioans enroll in marketplace health plans


Youngstown school board members bicker over agenda

Youngstown school board members bicker over agenda


N.J. postal worker admits role in theft of dozens of money orders

N.J. postal worker admits role in theft of dozens of money orders


Birth-control coverage fight faces key hearing in California

Birth-control coverage fight faces key hearing in California


Runner helps save Illinois mayor who fell into frozen lake

Runner helps save Illinois mayor who fell into frozen lake


Rhode Island councilman charged with making obscene phone call to boy

Rhode Island councilman charged with making obscene phone call to boy


New York bishop, White House liaison speaks Friday at South Side church

New York bishop, White House liaison speaks Friday at South Side church


South High School Class of '65 reunion luncheon Thursday in Boardman

South High School Class of '65 reunion luncheon Thursday in Boardman


House and Senate tax bills treat disaster victims unequally

House and Senate tax bills treat disaster victims unequally


Objection to Pa. lawmaker’s absences could lead to contempt vote

Objection to Pa. lawmaker’s absences could lead to contempt vote


Trump signs $700 billion military budget into law

Trump signs $700 billion military budget into law


Anonymous donor pays off layaway gifts at Pa. Walmart for 200 families

Anonymous donor pays off layaway gifts at Pa. Walmart for 200 families


2 face homicide charges in Pa. cellphone store employee slaying

2 face homicide charges in Pa. cellphone store employee slaying


Man sentenced in crash that killed 2 after Easter Egg hunt

Man sentenced in crash that killed 2 after Easter Egg hunt


Gov. Jerry Brown to Trump: 'Get out of the way'

Gov. Jerry Brown to Trump: 'Get out of the way'


Wednesday's Canfield Council special meeting is canceled

Wednesday's Canfield Council special meeting is canceled


Tax package would ease hit to residents of high-tax states

Tax package would ease hit to residents of high-tax states


Kentucky lawmaker won't resign; says sex assault claim false

Kentucky lawmaker won't resign; says sex assault claim false


Former Pa. Gov. Rendell endorses Democrat Connie Pillich for Ohio governor

Former Pa. Gov. Rendell endorses Democrat Connie Pillich for Ohio governor


Man pleads not guilty to killing former NBA player

Man pleads not guilty to killing former NBA player


Report questions $1.8 million in Wright State University payments

Report questions $1.8 million in Wright State University payments


Tease photo

NEW VIDEO | Police seeking information on armed robbery suspect

Police are seeking a man who robbed an Austintown cell phone store at gunpoint Nov. 28.


Tease photo

SNOW UPDATE | First real snowfall of the season causes cancelations

The Mahoning Valley received about 1 to 3 inches of snow overnight and this morning – and it’s still coming down.


Dems say Trump's tweets about Gillibrand sexist, unsavory

Dems say Trump's tweets about Gillibrand sexist, unsavory


Lockup List Tuesday — Mahoning County jail bookings, releases

Mahoning County Sheriff's Activity.


Pa. man, woman found dead in murder-suicide

Pa. man, woman found dead in murder-suicide


Authorities: 2 dead after school bus fire in western Iowa

Authorities: 2 dead after school bus fire in western Iowa


Co-defendant testifies in Wallace Lewis murder trial

Co-defendant testifies in Wallace Lewis murder trial


Sean Spicer book coming out next summer

Sean Spicer book coming out next summer


Execution date in 2022 set for man who killed Cleveland police officer

Execution date in 2022 set for man who killed Cleveland police officer


Two Youngstown men get probation for fight over woman

Two Youngstown men get probation for fight over woman


NATO extends chief Stoltenberg's term for 2 more years

NATO prolongs chief Stoltenberg's term for 2 more years


Woman eludes Austintown cops, drug paraphernalia found in her car

Woman eludes Austintown cops, drug paraphernalia found in her car


Tease photo

Woman gets 4 years for burglary, theft

Woman gets 4 years for burglary, theft


Tease photo

Co-defendant in motorcycle club shootings in Warren sentenced to prison term

Co-defendant in motorcycle club shootings in Warren sentenced to prison term


Russia shuts its embassy in Yemen, evacuates diplomats

Russia shuts its embassy in Yemen, evacuates diplomats


NFL Network suspends analysts over sexual misconduct suit

NFL Network suspends analysts over sexual misconduct suit


Would-be NYC suicide bomber expected face federal charges

Would-be NYC suicide bomber expected face federal charges


Austintown school board has work session, meeting Wednesday

Austintown school board has work session, meeting Wednesday


Police: Buffalo man posed as officer, tried to get discounted coffee

Police: Buffalo man posed as officer, tried to get discounted coffee


Testimony: 2016 murder victim was bound by cords

Testimony: 2016 murder victim was bound by cord


Markets Right Now: Banks, health care lead stocks higher

Markets Right Now: Banks, health care lead stocks higher


Tease photo

David Bailes gets 10 years in prison in motorcycle club shooting

David Bailes gets 10 years in prison in motorcycle club shooting


Tease photo

Man on probation in heroin case faces new drug charges

Man on probation in heroin case faces new drug charges


Beer sales rake in more than $1M at Ohio Stadium

Beer sales rake in more than $1M at Ohio Stadium


President Trump says accusations of sexual misconduct 'fabricated'

President Trump says accusations of sexual misconduct 'fabricated'


Ohio adult, youth prison agencies merging office functions

Ohio adult, youth prison agencies merging office functions


Tease photo

2 jump from roof to escape North Side fire

2 jump from roof to escape North Side fire


Nominations open for Ohio Senior Citizens Hall of Fame

Nominations open for Ohio Senior Citizens Hall of Fame


Feds seize Cleveland records tied to city worker’s business

Feds seize Cleveland records tied to city worker’s business


San Francisco Mayor Edwin Lee dies suddenly at 65

San Francisco Mayor Edwin Lee dies suddenly at 65


REUNIONS


Girard-Liberty Rotary receives donation

Girard-Liberty Rotary receives donation

» Attached: Photo

Men's items needed for Stuff the Bus


Seton III to meet Thursday

Seton III to meet Thursday BOARDMAN Seton III will meet at noon Thursday for a social at Caffe


MRTA awards scholarship given

MRTA awards scholarship given

» Attached: Photo

Struthers foundation announces officers

Struthers foundation announces officers

» Attached: Photo

Daff, a Coitsville resident, inducted into Hall of Fame

Daff, a Coitsville resident, inducted into Hall of Fame

» Attached: Photo

Tease photo

YBI celebrates fifth building

The building will be for additive manufacturing startups.


Tease photo

Despite asking to withdraw guilty plea, Youngstown man gets three-year prison term

Eric Wallace sentenced for fatal 2016 crash


Tease photo

Mahoning County will be site of new regional detox center

Mahoning County awarded $250K in state funding for new detox beds


Man charged with attacking police at St. E’s

City police find gun and heroin over the weekend


Warren biker club president pleads guilty to reduced charges, to be sentenced today

Warren biker club president pleads guilty to reduced charges, to be sentenced today


Earth, Wind and Fire will return to Covelli

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Earth, Wind and Fire will return to Covelli Centre on March 16 for a


‘Shape of Water, ‘Big Little Lies’ lead Globes nominees Golden start

By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK Guillermo del Toro’s Cold War-era fairytale “The Shape


Tease photo

Boardman police respond to OVI calls with suspected drug use

Police say woman crashed into building while suffering suspected drug overdose


BUSINESS DIGEST ||

Last-minute shopping at Youngstown Flea YOUNGSTOWN The Youngstown Flea will have “A Pop-up For


Selected local stocks

Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Alcoa Inc., .1242.190.79 Aqua America, .71


YEARS AGO FOR DECEMBER 12

Today is Tuesday, Dec. 12, the 346th day of 2017. There are 19 days left in the year. Hanukkah, the


OSU’s Price named All-American

Fitch graduate took over at center this season


Spotlight turns back to conduct

Associated Press NEW YORK Donald Trump sailed past a raft of allegations of sexual misconduct in


Celebrities flee California community

Associated Press LOS ANGELES Ash fell like snow and heavy smoke had residents gasping for air


Steelers defense rebounds

Defenders produced two key stops in the fourth quarter of a 39-38 win


Misconduct scandals making co-workers wary

Associated Press NEW YORK Some women, and men, worry the same climate that’s emboldening women


Federal Reserve set to raise rates

Associated Press WASHINGTON Investors seem certain about this: The Federal Reserve is going to


Live music performances on television shows this week include:

Live music performances on television shows this week include: v Gary Clark Jr.: Tonight on


NYC subway target of pipe bomb attack

Associated Press NEW YORK A would-be suicide bomber inspired by Islamic State extremists


Media mistakes give ammunition to Trump

Associated Press NEW YORK Some stinging mistakes in stories involving President Donald Trump


Senate rivals in final push before Ala. vote

Associated Press BIRMINGHAM, Ala. Facing voters at last after the year’s most bitter U.S.


SPORTS digest

Ohio State tight end transfers to YSU According to reports by Cleveland.com, Ohio State redshirt


Robbery arrest

Robbery arrest LIBERTY Police arrested James Blackmon, 60, of Cleveland after a robbery at Giant


Effortless sleep with melatonin

Q. I have suffered with chronic insomnia my entire life. A few years ago, I heard about a melatonin


Bernier stifles Pens’ offense

Kessel nets 15th goal


LATEST LINE

LATEST LINE NFL Thursday FavoritePoints (O/U)Underdog Denver21/2 (41)INDIANAPOLIS


Births

Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Elizabeth Haroreaves and Kurt Ensell, Rogers, boy, Dec.


MONDAY’S OTHER NHL GAMES

Jets 5, Canucks 1 WINNIPEG, MANITOBA Mathieu Perreault scored two goals and added an assist to


Balancing your thyroid

Balancing your thyroid BOARDMAN The Ohio Naturopathic Wellness Center, 755 Boardman-Canfield


Warren robbery

Warren robbery WARREN Two masked men, one of whom may have had a gun, robbed the Family Dollar


Tease photo

Lordstown’s new stadium celebrated

Lordstown’s new stadium celebrated


Tease photo

Another charge filed against Mohip

Youngstown City Schools teachers union filed another unfair labor practice charge against CEO Krish Mohip for giving new teachers a $5,000 signing bonus


Was Franken’s punishment fair?

Opinion: WASHINGTON There’s no doubt, in the case of Al Franken, that Democrats are better off with the


Israel intercepts Gaza rocket, retaliates with tank fire

Associated Press JERUSALEM The Israeli military said it intercepted a rocket launched at Israel


Memo to Jared Kushner

Opinion: President Trump’s son-in-law and designated Middle East peace envoy, Jared Kushner, told the


Bitcoin futures soar amid frenzy

Associated Press NEw York Wall Street got its first taste of bitcoin Monday, with the price of


Pentagon to allow transgender people to enlist in military

Pentagon to allow transgender people to enlist in military WASHINGTON Transgender recruits will


Tease photo

Racino GM sees growth potential

Austintown track is in fourth season of racing


Tease photo

$1M gift to ACH reflects Beeghlys’ devotion to kids

Editorial: Bruce and Nancy Beeghly are among the nicest people you’ll ever meet, and that makes their


Youngstown woman charged with making threat, assault at nursing home

Nursing home employee said Celeste Curry threatened to bring gun to facility


AROUND THE NBA | Monday’s games

Rockets 130, Pelicans 123 HOUSTON Clint Capela had a career-high 28 points and James Harden


Youngstown man enters plea in rape case

Prosecutors will recommend a 10-year prison sentence on reduced charges of sexual battery


MORE HIGH SCHOOL RESULTS

GIRLS BASKETBALL Ursuline 70, St. Thomas Aqunias 47 YOUNGSTOWN Dayshanette Harris was 10


Testimony underway in Palmer Avenue murder trial

Two of three codefendants expected to testify for the prosecution


Girard will get school sidewalk money

Girard will get school sidewalk money


Girard’s Saxon approaches 400 victories

Veteran coach has another rebuilding project


Dolphins DB picks Brady twice

Patriots fail to clinch division crown


Agenda Wednesday

Agenda Wednesday ABC Water and Storm Water District Board of trustees, 2 p.m., regular meeting,


Jackson dismisses idea job is in jeopardy

Owner Jimmy Haslam still backing his coach


notices

notices BASEBALL Ohio Glaciers 11-U — are looking for 11U boys baseball players for the


Videos