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Tuesday, October 31 (114 stories)
Psychologist expected to testify about Hamad's PTSD in penalty phase
When the penalty phase of the Nasser Hamad aggravated-murder trial begins at 9 a.m. Monday, one of the witnesses expected to testify is Dr. James Reardon, a clinical psychologist from Worthington.
Van driver in firefighter's deadly crash expected to be charged
The driver of the van that collided with a motorcycle driven by Youngstown Fire Department Battalion Chief Ronald Russo will be charged with vehicular manslaughter and failure to yield.
NY ATTACK | NYC's annual Halloween parade marched on tonight
Security was heavy as the Greenwich Village parade stepped off about a mile (1.6 kilometers) away and four hours after the truck mowed down pedestrians and cyclists along the bike path near the World Trade Center memorial. But the raucous spectacle rolled along with its floats, bands, anything-goes sensibility and thousands of spectators.
Infante suppression hearing set for Thursday
The judge in the Ralph Infante public-corruption case will hear testimony at 1 p.m. Thursday to help her decide whether to suppress evidence gathered at the home at 560 N. Rhodes Ave. in Niles.
YSU offers scary, intriguing things for students at annual spooky dinner
A chicken that didn’t cross the road, witch fingers, worm casseroles and more lined the Youngstown State University Christman Dining Commons for Tuesday evening’s spooky celebration.
Nurses at Pittsburgh hospital approve new contract
Nurses at Pittsburgh hospital approve new contract
Drug take-back boxes at Pa. State Police barracks in Mercer, Lawrence counties
Drug take-back boxes at Pa. State Police barracks in Mercer, Lawrence counties
Future son-in-law charged in killing of Ohio school teacher
Future son-in-law charged in killing of Ohio school teacher
Trade between Browns, Bengals scrapped by paperwork problem
Trade between Browns, Bengals scrapped by paperwork problem
NPR chief placed on leave after sex harassment accusations
NPR chief placed on leave after sex harassment accusations
Georgia, Alabama, Notre Dame, Clemson top CFP rankings — OSU 6th
Georgia, Alabama, Notre Dame, Clemson top CFP rankings — OSU 6th
Pa. U.S. Rep Kelly hosts tele-town hall Thursday on Medicare open enrollment
Pa. U.S. Rep Kelly hosts tele-town hall Thursday on Medicare open enrollment
Mahoning County High School aide placed on leave after indictment
Mahoning County High School aide placed on leave after indictment
Remains of Pa. solider killed in the Korean War return home
Remains of Pa. solider killed in the Korean War return home
Trial delayed for ex-Pa. officer accused of raping informant
Trial delayed for ex-Pa. officer accused of raping informant
Pa. Gov. Wolf criticizes GOP targeting state, local tax deductions
Pa. Gov. Wolf criticizes GOP targeting state, local tax deductions
No charges for Indianapolis officers in fatal shooting
No charges for Indianapolis officers in fatal shooting
Trump to defend Cuba embargo at UN, reversing Obama
Trump to defend Cuba embargo at UN, reversing Obama
Eastgate seeks TIGER grant for Youngstown SMAR²T Network
Eastgate seeks TIGER grant for Youngstown SMAR²T Network
Driving lesson leads to drug charges after traffic stop
Driving lesson leads to drug charges after traffic stop
Key parts of women's tale of survival at sea contradicted
Key parts of women's tale of survival at sea contradicted
Facebook, Twitter to tell Congress about Russia-linked posts
Facebook, Twitter to tell Congress about Russia-linked posts
Pa. company denies allegation of racially motivated firing
Pa. company denies allegation of racially motivated firing
Dad of Cincinnati Zoo’s famous baby hippo has ailing health
Dad of Cincinnati Zoo’s famous baby hippo has ailing health
UPDATE | Boardman police arrest Medina man on gambling charges
Boardman police arrest Medina man on gambling charges
Amazon will open 4th distribution center in Georgia
Amazon will open 4th distribution center in Georgia
UPDATE | Driver to be charged in death of battalion chief Russo
Driver to be charged in death of battalion chief Russo
'Puerto Rican Princess' faces prostitution charges
'Puerto Rican Princess' faces prostitution charges
U.S. Rep. Ryan concerned about Russian impact on elections
U.S. Rep. Ryan concerned about Russian impact on elections
Stocks edge up: S&P 500 closes in on eighth month of gains
Stocks edge up: S&P 500 closes in on eighth month of gains
38 Special coming to Stambaugh
Southern rockers are best know for hits “Hold On Loosely,” “Rockin’ Into the Night.”
US consumer confidence rises in October to 17-year high
US consumer confidence rises in October to 17-year high
HAMAD TRIAL | Life or death penalty phase begins 9 a.m. Monday
HAMAD TRIAL | Life or death penalty phase begins 9 a.m. Monday
Teen’s bond posted using slain dad’s life insurance payment
Teen’s bond posted using slain dad’s life insurance payment
Ohio capital creates legal-defense fund to help immigrants
Ohio capital creates legal-defense fund to help immigrants
US home prices rose in August even as sales slipped
US home prices rose in August even as sales slipped
Toledo joins list of cities suing drug makers over opioids
Toledo joins list of cities suing drug makers over opioids
Charges say man had silencer, stolen missile warning system
Charges say man had silencer, stolen missile warning system
Trump blasts former aide at center of Russia probe as ‘liar’
Trump blasts former aide at center of Russia probe as ‘liar’
Police told man was carjacked in Warren and dumped naked in Southington
Police told man was carjacked in Warren and dumped naked in Southington
Gunman on run after fatal carjacking near University of Utah
Gunman on run after fatal carjacking near University of Utah
With first charges, Mueller sends warning to Trump, aides
With first charges, Mueller sends warning to Trump, aides
Tech companies find more signs of Russian election activity
Tech companies find more signs of Russian election activity
DeWine unveils new plan to combat opioid crisis and demands drug companies pay for it
Speaking in Boardman, Ohio Attorney General unveils new opioid plan
Alta launches revamped FIRST program
County, health care and NEOMED officials team up on schizophrenia treatment
Last Valley blast furnace tumbles down in quiet end
Last Valley blast furnace tumbles down in quiet end
Nightmare machine writes horror
By MATT O’BRIEN AP Technology Writer Don’t throw away your Stephen King collection just yet. But
Hannon: YSU a longshot for the playoffs
In 29 seasons as Youngstown State’s football play-by-play broadcaster, Bob Hannon has witnessed just four winless Octobers
Drummond ousted on NBC’s ‘The Voice’
Drummond ousted on NBC’s ‘The Voice’ Dennis Drummond’s run on “The Voice” ended Monday night.
BUSINESS DIGEST ||
Handel’s Halloween YOUNGSTOWN Handel’s Homemade Ice Cream & Yogurt has a Halloween treat: All
Instant cure to leg cramps
Q. We discovered a simple and nearly instant treatment for leg cramps: Stand on an ice pack. This
Live music performances on TV shows this week include:
Live music performances on TV shows this week include: v Kelly Clarkson: Tonight on “The Tonight
Official: Powell top candidate for Fed chair
Associated Press WASHINGTON Jerome “Jay” Powell, a member of the Federal Reserve’s board, is
Oddly Enough
ODDLY ENOugh Police: Man accused of fake ID use found hiding in trash can WILMINGTON, Del.
Births
Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Chad and Sara Jones, Lowellville, boy, Oct. 29. Shauna
Ohio panel clears $902M in Medicaid spending
Associated Press COLUMBUS A state funding allotment crucial to doctors, hospitals and other Ohio
Ex-Trump campaign aide steps to center of Russia investigation
Associated Press WASHINGTON A former Donald Trump campaign aide described by the White House as
REGIONAL SOCCER and VOLLEYBALL TOURNAMENTS AT A GLANCE
GIRLS SOCCER Division II Region 5 Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy (13-5-0) vs. Mentor Lake
Jury quickly convicts Nasser Hamad of aggravated murder and attempted aggravated murder
Nasser Hamad, right, listens to the guilty verdicts in his aggravated- murder trial, seated in Trumbull County Common Pleas Court next to Geoffrey Oglesby, one of his attorneys.
Water-tank cleaning
Water-tank cleaning BOARDMAN The Youngstown Water Department will begin cleaning and washout of
Some see a ‘hostile takeover’ Health law sign-ups start
By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR Associated Press WASHINGTON It’s sign-up season for the Affordable
Court bars Trump from reversing transgender troops policy
Associated Press WASHINGTON A federal judge on Monday barred President Donald Trump’s
MAHONING VALLEY RACE COURSE
MONDAY’S RESULTS RACE 1 $11,200 - 3 yo’s & up, 1M, CLM $5,000 1 Woelf Den (Quinones, L.) $4.00
Trump fumes as probe into Russian meddling leads to first charges
Associated Press WASHINGTON Special counsel Robert Muller’s charges Monday against former Trump
birthdays
birthdays Actress Lee Grant is 92. Anchorman Dan Rather is 86. Folk singer Tom Paxton is 80. Actor
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Alcoa Inc., .1247.49-0.43 Aqua America, .71
Leone for Struthers judge
Editorial: MAHONING COUNTY REPUBLICAN Party Chairman Mark Munroe has thrown a monkey wrench into next Tuesday’s
SPORTS digest
Poland, Mooney football tickets on sale POLAND Tickets for Friday’s Cardinal Mooney Poland high
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL
FOOTBALL The South Range High School football team (10-0) just missed out on being named the
Cops probe grand theft
Cops probe grand theft BOARDMAN Township police are investigating a report of grand theft from
AROUND THE NHL | Monday’s games
Blue Jackets 4, Bruins 3, SO COLUMBUS Artemi Panarin and Oliver Bjorkstrand scored in the
TRICK OR TREAT | Local hours
A listing of Halloween events and trick-or-treating times as submitted to The Vindicator. All trick-
Real Men Wear Pink
Real Men Wear Pink LIBERTY TEMA Roofing Services, based in Liberty, is working to raise $2,500
YEARS AGO FOR OCT. 31
YEARS AGO FOR OCT. 31 Today is Tuesday, Oct. 31, the 304th day of 2017. There are 61 days left in
Youngstown Foundation names grant recipients
Fifteen area organizations have been awarded grants totaling $460,111 by the Distribution Committee of The Youngstown Foundation.
Prison, jail for remaining adult defendants in Poland Burger King robbery
Defendants say drugs played a role in the April robbery
Agenda Wednesday
Agenda Wednesday Crestview school board, 6 p.m., personnel committee, superintendent’s office,
United Way HOLIDAY BASKETBALL CLASSIC
United Way HOLIDAY BASKETBALL CLASSIC Dec. 9 at Poland High School. Games begin at 1:30 p.m.
Facebook: Russia-linked posts distributed to 126M users
Associated Press WASHINGTON Facebook says a Russian group posted more than 80,000 times on its
October sales expected to be down year over year
Auto analysts expect auto analysts to be down 2-to-3.5 percent over October 2016.
AROUND THE NBA Monday’s games
Celtics 108, Spurs 94 BOSTON Kyrie Irving scored 24 points, Jaylen Brown added 18 and Al Horford
End of the line RAILROAD SUES OVER MILLIONS OF RAIL TIES IT CALLS DEFECTIVE
Associated Press ATLANTA One of the nation’s largest railroads must replace millions of
Pa. OKs betting online, in airports, at truck stops
Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. Pennsylvania, the nation’s second-largest commercial casino
Bears: Miller undergoes ‘urgent’ surgery on left leg
Tight end injured artery while dislocating knee
Steelers ditching style points on way to top
Defense excelled at stopping Lions from scoring touchdowns
Dems showing signs of courage
Opinion: By Jim Hightower OtherWords Good news, people – at last, congressional Democrats have gotten a
Dragish for Canfield mayor
Editorial: There’s an interesting element in next Tuesday’s election for mayor of Canfield that voters would
Military rank doesn’t excuse lies
Opinion: By Gene Lyons Andrews McMeel Syndication Silly me, here I’d been fantasizing about a soft
Senator spoke truth to power
Opinion: By Dick Polman Cagle Cartoons Bravo to the Republican senator who stood tall in the chamber and
FOR RELEASE: WEDNESDAY, Oct. 25, 2017
Opinion: FOR RELEASE: WEDNESDAY, Oct. 25, 2017 GENE LYONS by Gene Lyons MILITARY RANK DOES NOT EXCUSE
Monday, October 30 (99 stories)
South Korea says Moon will hold summit talks with China’s Xi
South Korea says Moon will hold summit talks with China’s Xi
Trump vows justice as US captures key Benghazi militant
Trump vows justice as US captures key Benghazi militant
U.S. EPA to award grant to Trumbull Neighborhood Partnership
U.S. EPA to award grant to Trumbull Neighborhood Partnership
Attorney general wants Mecca clerk to resign or be removed
Attorney general wants Mecca clerk to resign or be removed
Ron Marian, longtime director of Mahoning County Mental Health Board, dies at 76
Ron Marian, longtime director of Mahoning County Mental Health Board, dies at 76
HAMAD VERDICT | Capital punishment phase of case may start Wednesday
The jury in the Nasser Hamad aggravated murder trial have returned two guilty verdicts of aggravated murder after deliberating only 1 1/2 hours.
Ohio legislative panel clears $902M in Medicaid spending
Ohio legislative panel clears $902M in Medicaid spending
Ragan will not seek another term on Mill Creek MetroParks board
Ragan will not seek another term on Mill Creek MetroParks board
UPDATE | Some details released in shooting in Walmart parking lot
Some details released in shooting in Walmart parking lot
American Indian activist Dennis Banks dies at age 80
American Indian activist Dennis Banks dies at age 80
Senators to press Tillerson and Mattis on new war authority
Senators to press Tillerson and Mattis on new war authority
Kenyan president is declared winner of troubled election
Kenyan president is declared winner of troubled election
Skype lecture planned Wednesday with prof who developed chemical-sensing bracelets
Skype lecture planned Wednesday with prof who developed chemical-sensing bracelets
Man pleads not guilty to charges he shot at father's car
Man pleads not guilty to charges he shot at father's car
MUELLER PROBE | Manafort, Gates plead not guilty to charges
Manafort turns himself in as part of Mueller probe
Judge sets bond at $525K for suspect in Friday fatal shooting
Judge sets bond at $525K for suspect in Friday fatal shooting
Audit: $164K misused by former cashiers at Grambling State
Audit: $164K misused by former cashiers at Grambling State
Strong rainstorm rips Northeast, leaves 1.5M without power
Strong rainstorm rips Northeast, leaves 1.5M without power
Federal court bars Trump from reversing transgender troops policy
Federal court bars Trump from reversing transgender troops policy
OSHP troopers seize 58 pounds of weed after traffic stop
OSHP troopers seize 58 pounds of weed after traffic stop
Theft of $126K in unauthorized checks reported in Boardman
Theft of $126K in unauthorized checks reported in Boardman
Kevin Spacey slammed for timing of coming out as gay
Kevin Spacey slammed for timing of coming out as gay
Pennsylvania firefighter denounced by company after racist Facebook post
Pennsylvania firefighter denounced by company after racist Facebook post
'We made it': Imprisoned at 15, lifer goes free at 43
'We made it': Imprisoned at 15, lifer goes free at 43
Ohio man arrested in death of brother who was stabbed in neck
Ohio man arrested in death of brother who was stabbed in neck
NBC fires Mark Halperin after sexual harassment accusations
NBC fires Mark Halperin after sexual harassment accusations
Woman gets 6-month jail term for her role in Poland Burger King robbery
Woman gets 6-month jail term for her role in Poland Burger King robbery
DeWine announces new 12-pronged plan to combat opioid epidemic
Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine’s plan, titled “Recovery Ohio,” features 12 initiatives.
Ohio blaze kills firefighter trainee and 4 of his relatives
Ohio blaze kills firefighter trainee and 4 of his relatives
UPDATE | Person wounded in shooting at Austintown Walmart
A police spokesman has confirmed that a person was shot about 8 a.m. today at the Walmart in Austintown.
Judge: Bergdahl to get fair sentence, despite Trump remarks
Judge: Bergdahl to get fair sentence, despite Trump remarks
2nd meeting of CEO Krish Mohip's citizen coalition is Wednesday
2nd meeting of CEO Krish Mohip's citizen coalition is Wednesday
Domestic dispute leads to Youngstown man's hospitalization
Domestic dispute leads to Youngstown man's hospitalization
Stocks around the world take a pause ahead of frenetic week
Stocks around the world take a pause ahead of frenetic week
Man faces kidnapping charges after domestic dispute
Man faces kidnapping charges after domestic dispute
Niles SCOPE Center trip set for Dec. 1 is canceled
Niles SCOPE Center trip set for Dec. 1 is canceled
Group rescues deer with head stuck in plastic pumpkin bucket in Ohio
Group rescues deer with head stuck in plastic pumpkin bucket in Ohio
Boardman water tank cleaning begins this week, draining began today
Boardman water tank cleaning begins this week, tank drained today
Bicyclist who was run over by firetruck sues city of Dayton
Bicyclist who was run over by firetruck sues Dayton
worth a look
auctions Campbell Memorial High School will host a quarter auction at 10 a.m. Saturday at St.
World Series: Astros win crazy Game 5 for 3-2 lead
The series heads back to LA with Houston leading, 3-2.
For Officer Leo, a solemn farewell
By BOB JACKSON news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN It was a stirring scene when nearly 1,000 police
Jurors to begin deliberating Nasser Hamad verdict today
After hearing from over 30 witnesses, including the defendant, jurors today will hear closing arguments and begin to deliberate whether Hamad is guilty of two counts of aggravated murder and several counts of attempted murder.
Talking playoffs: Valley teams gear up for Week 11
The high school football season will continue into the month of November for 18 area schools.
TRICK OR TREAT TIMES AROUND THE VALLEY
TRICK OR TREAT Local hours A listing of Halloween events and trick-or-treating times as
Group demands action from officials to fill need for grocery stores in city
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The Alliance for Congregational
London flog: Browns fall to Vikings
DeShone Kizer, who entered the game with a league-high 11 interceptions, did not throw one for the first time this season.
Teen drivers take a safety course in street survival
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com BOARDMAN Teresa Jindra had high trepidation about whether her
AROUND THE NFL Recaps of Sunday’s other NFL games
Eagles 33, 49ers 10 PHILADELPHIA Carson Wentz tossed two touchdown passes, Jalen Mills had a
ON THE LINKS | Sunday’s professional golf results
POWERSHARES QQQ CHAMPIONSHIP THOUSAND OAKS, CALIF. Bernhard Langer made a 30-foot birdie putt
Martinsville win earns Kyle Busch a run at the title
Associated Press MARTINSVILLE, VA. Chase Elliott could have won at Martinsville Speedway. Same
YEARS AGO FOR OCT. 30
Today is Monday, Oct. 30, the 303rd day of 2017. There are 62 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Doctors prep for deep dive into Vegas shooter’s brain
Associated Press LAS VEGAS Scientists are preparing to do a microscopic study of the Las Vegas
Births
Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Kristen Baer and Paul Frazzini, Youngstown, boy, Oct. 28.
Elect Mock, Sherwood, Smrek to Austintown school board
Editorial: Community conflict and controversy have molded the race for three seats on the Austintown Board of
OHSAA regional quarterfinal pairings and final computer ratings
FOOTBALL OHSAA REGIONAL QUARTERFINALS Division I Games at 7:30 p.m. Friday Region 1 8
washington Trump comes ahead with fresh criticism of Russia investigation
Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald Trump expressed renewed frustration Sunday over the
JuJu’s TD, sturdy defense lead Steelers past Lions
JuJu Smith-Schuster scored on a 97-yard touchdown pass from Ben Roethlisberger.
COLUMBIANA, TRUMBULL COURTS
COURTS columbiana county new cases Progressive Insurance Co. v. Jeremiah Crow et al, personal
Nursing homes struggled with choice to evacuate in hurricane
Associated Press DALLAS Murky water started seeping into a Port Arthur, Texas, nursing home four
AROUND THE NBA | Sunday’s games
Knicks 114, Cavaliers 95 CLEVELAND Tim Hardaway Jr. scored 34 points, Kristaps Porzingis had 32
Agenda Tuesday
Agenda Tuesday Eastgate Regional Council of Governments, 9 a.m., District 6 public works
GM settles suit about defects concealment
Associated Press SANTA ANA, CALIF. General Motors has agreed to a $13.9 million settlement with
Leading causes of crashes are distracted, nighttime, reckless and impaired driving. Others are
Leading causes of crashes are distracted, nighttime, reckless and impaired driving. Others are
Clooney’s ‘Suburbicon’ tanks; ‘Saw’ sequel No. 1 with $16.3M
Clooney’s ‘Suburbicon’ tanks; ‘Saw’ sequel No. 1 with $16.3M NEW YORK George Clooney’s
Disaster relief in sad state
Opinion: By Jill Richardson OtherWords Five former U.S. presidents recently came together to raise money
Democratic Justice O’Neill launches Ohio governor run
Associated Press COLUMBUS The lone Democrat holding statewide office in Ohio joined the
America’s ‘forever wars’ demand full disclosure, tough decisions
Opinion: By Georgie Anne Geyer Andrews McMeel Syndication WASHINGTON It was the week that we Americans
No salmon returning to Canada river, raising concerns
No salmon returning to Canada river, raising concerns A conservation group says no wild Atlantic
Somali police, intelligence chiefs fired after attack
Associated Press MOGADISHU, SOMALIA Security forces ended an overnight siege by militants Sunday
Astros, Dodgers engaged in HR Derby
George Springer and Carlos Correa homered in a four-run seventh inning to give the Houston Astros their first lead.
SUNDAY AROUND THE NHL
SUNDAY AROUND THE NHL Jets 7, Penguins 1 WINNIPEG, MANITOBA Blake Wheeler scored three of
‘Penance’: Official writes to families of dead troops
Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. On a Sunday morning more than two weeks after four U.S. soldiers
ODDLY ENOugh
ODDLY ENOugh Colorado teens break into house, throw party and get arrested PARKER, Colo.
SPORTS digest
Hamilton wins F1 title at Mexican Grand Prix MEXICO CITY Lewis Hamilton won his fourth career
Falcon was founded in 1903 and has been owned and operated for four decades
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Youngstown-based Falcon Transport Co., which was founded in 1903 and has
Sunday, October 29 (94 stories)
ACTION demands end to food deserts in Youngstown at annual meeting
One member said structural racism has cultivated such deserts in Youngstown and other cities.
Teens put driving skills to the test in Boardman
Vehicle accidents are the No. 1 killer of young people 15 to 20.
Puerto Rico cancels $300M electrical contract with Whitefish
The tiny Montana company has ties to a Cabinet official of President Trump.
Movies 'Jigsaw,' 'Boo 2' top weak Halloween box office across US
A George Clooney film opened in a dismal ninth place.
Islamic State militants move into desert to regroup
The vast desert in southeastern Syria covers 200,000 square miles.
Comments sought on proposal to open records on grand-jury proceedings
Ohio's chief justice proposed the rule change after several police shootings.
Closing arguments scheduled Monday at Hamad trial; deliberations to begin
Jurors heard testimony from more than 30 witnesses last week
Ohio Supreme Court Justice O'Neill enters Democratic race for governor; Schiavoni blasts move
A state lawmaker from the Mahoning Valley who's a challenger to O'Neill immediately criticized the jurist's move
Trump slams Democrats over 'witch hunt,' 'evil politics' on Russia probe
CNN has reported that the first charges in the case have been filed. The AP has not confirmed that report as of Sunday afternoon.
Hundreds gather at solemn, moving funeral for slain Girard officer
Fallen Girard police Officer Justin Leo was laid to rest Sunday after a somber and moving funeral ceremony at Youngstown State University's Beeghly Center.
Gospel skate
Gospel skate CHAMPION Second Baptist Church, in partnership with the United Methodist Community
F5RS is looking for homes for bunnies
F5RS is looking for homes for bunnies North lima F5RS, a no-kill, small animal rescue and
GARDEN CLUBS
thursday Sweetbrier Garden Club will meet at 7 p.m. Cynthia Ricci will be the hostess. SATURDAY
Senior menu
Easter Seals offers hot, nutritious meals weekdays in Columbiana and Mahoning counties for people 60
SENIOR SIDELIGHTS
Girard Multi-Generational Center, 443 Trumbull Ave. will offer the following opportunities: Monday,
SENIOR CITIZENS
Lowellville Senior Citizens will meet for its monthly meeting at noon Friday at Lowellville City
Forever Safe hosts Passion for Compassion
Animals come to the farm in a variety of different and unusual ways but mostly through abuse/neglect or abandonment cases. Forever Safe Farm calls more than 100 animals “family.”
F5RS looking for homes for bunnies
F5RS, a no-kill, small animal rescue and sanctuary nonprofit organization, will have adoptable bunnies at the Hermitage Petco, 1145 N. Hermitage Road in Hermitage, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday.
Thousands pay respects to fallen Girard officer at Covelli Centre
A funeral Mass for Justin A. Leo is at 1 p.m. today at Youngstown State University’s Beeghly Center.
Altawil’s goal lifts Howland in district soccer marathon.
Howland freshman Gabe Altawil had a moment of indecision, but went with his instincts.
YSU center to serve manufacturing's educational needs
Both high-school and college-age students will be able to undergo training in various facets of the manufacturing field.
Learning about Valley figures at Oak Hill Cemetery
Those who visit Oak Hill Cemetery could easily notice that David Tod is buried at the top of a hill – a symbolic gesture of his prominent standing in the Mahoning Valley.
SPORTS digest | Hannon to speak to Curbstone Coaches
Bob Hannon, president of The United Way of Youngstown and radio voice of Youngstown State football, will be the guest speaker at Monday’s luncheon meeting of The Curbstone Coaches at the Avion Banquet Center.
Tips to conserve, save on energy
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio wants to educate Ohioans on how to better manage their energy use and stay warm with these ideas for your home.
MORE PREP RESULTS FROM SATURDAY
FOOTBALL Valley Chr. 47, Crestwood 18 POLAND The Eagles (5-5, 3-1 Portage Trail Conference
METRO DIGEST || Adoption event Friday
‘O-Fish-ally Adopted’ WARREN In recognition of National Adoption Month, Trumbull County Children
Fleischer’s ‘Rocktopia’ makes a leap to Broadway after tour
By GUY D’ASTOLFO dastolfo@vindy.com “Rocktopia,” the classical music-meets-classic-rock show
Fats is gone but his city’s music scene remains vibrant
Associated Press NEW ORLEANS New Orleans lost Fats Domino last week, but some of the city’s old
SATURDAY’s OTHER MVFC GAMES
North Dakota State 30, Northern Iowa 14 FARGO, N.D. Levi Jordheim recovered three fumbles,
Comeback for the ages: Barrett rallies Buckeyes
Ohio State erased a 35-20 fourth-quarter deficit in a 39-38 win.
Children Services, WRTA ask community to support levies
Children Services asks for a replacement levy amid increasing demand for services as a result of the opioid epidemic, and WRTA asks voters to renew its existing quarter-mill sales-tax levy on a continuing basis.
TRICK OR TREAT | Local hours
A listing of Halloween events and trick-or-treating times as submitted to The Vindicator. All trick-
YSU's 972 penguins waddle into world history
People dressed up as penguins march on Fifth Avenue during Youngstown State University's homecoming parade Saturday afternoon. Nearly 1,000 students, alumni and community members broke the Guinness World Record for the largest gathering of 'penguins.'
San Francisco MOMA has Walker Evans photo exhibit
San Francisco MOMA has Walker Evans photo exhibit SAN FRANCISCO Roadside shacks, garbage, circus
MAC FOOTBALL Saturday’s game
Akron 21, Buffalo 20 AKRON Thomas Woodson was 21-of-29 passing for 291 yards and three
Blood Drives
Blood Drives today St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital Donor Room, 1044 Belmont Ave., Youngstown,
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v “Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde” with live pipe organ accompaniment, 4
Insurance company is obligated to explain its policy
Q. I’ve recently begun taking over my mom’s finances. She is 70, in poor health, currently in a
SATURDAY’s PRO GOLF RESULTS
HSBC CHAMPIONS SHANGHAI Dustin Johnson shot a 4-under 68 in blustery conditions that led to big
Historical novel ‘Gentleman’ published in 2016 proves to be a big seller in 2017
By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK From the moment she read an early copy of Amor
Dana school of music Orchestra in return to Powers, downtown
By GUY D’ASTOLFO dastolfo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The Dana Symphony Orchestra of Youngstown State
MAHONING COUNTY LEVIES
Children Services A half-mill, five-year replacement levy that will generate $2,045,275 annually.
NOMINATED
NOMINATED Haus Auto Group in Canfield was recently nominated for the 2018 State Quality Dealer of
Could stopping aspirin trigger a heart attack?
Q. This is a true story. In the 1950s, my grandmother was taking a “heart pill” her doctor had
RUNNERS, TO YOUR MARKS … Upcoming races and walks
OCTOBER Today — Monster Dash 5K & Family Fun Run in Howland. Race starts at noon. Registration
Drug addiction has long tradition in US
Associated Press While declaring the opioid crisis a national public health emergency Thursday,
IN THE CUP! Area hole-in-one
IN THE CUP! Area hole-in-one Robert Soich aced the 115-yard No. 1 at Parto’s Golf on Oct. 18. He
Y’town school board gets schooled by CEO Mohip
Editorial: We aren’t surprised the Youngstown Board of Education intends to continue its fool’s errand to
publishers weekly best-sellers For the week ending Oct. 22
HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “Origin” by Dan Brown (Doubleday) 2. “Deep Freeze” by John Sanford (Putnam)
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS
Elizabeth A. Hartman et al to Joshua A. Hartman et al, W. Walnut St., Lowellville, $59,000. Leslie
McNally having the last laugh
Opinion: “If we were to sum up the findings of the independent review of Youngstown city government conducted
AROUND THE NBA SATURDAY
Pelicans 123, Cavaliers 101 NEW ORLEANS DeMarcus Cousins had 29 points, 12 rebounds and 10
BUSINESS DIGEST ||
Event to teach about workers’ comp YOUNGSTOWN The Mahoning Valley Safety Council will have an
Births
Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Courtney and Frederick Sommers, Cortland, girl, Oct. 27.
SATURDAY’s OTHER BIG TEN GAMES
No. 5 Wisconsin 24, Illinois 10 CHAMPAIGN, ILL. Alec Ingold and Garrett Groshek scored on short
County sues drugmakers over opiods
Associated Press CLEVELAND County officials in Cleveland are suing several large prescription-
Who will protect Americans from the radiating mischief of protectionism, ° la Boeing?
Opinion: WASHINGTON What a tangled web we weave when first we practice to deceive ourselves into believing
AREA BOWLING
AREA BOWLING SFlbamron lanes Amron Wednesday Seniors — Ron Chick 247-653, Steve Senvisky
REGIONAL COLLEE FOOTBALL Saturday’s games
Mount Union 51, Otterbein 14 ALLIANCE Mount Union claimed at least a share of the Ohio Athletic
America Haunts offers up its best attractions
PRNewswire HOUSTON America Haunts, the industry leaders that operate elaborate haunted
Haunted houses teach us about ourselves and our past Ghost stories to tell
By BETH J. HARPAZ AP Travel Editor NEW YORK Haunted houses tell us a lot of stories. But those
Ursuline alumnus pens ‘The Ghost Studies’
Ursuline alumnus pens ‘The Ghost Studies’ MEDINA Brandon Massullo, former resident of Austintown
ON THE TRACKS Saturday’s auto racing recaps
NASCAR Elliott posts fastest time MARTINSVILLE, VA. Chase Elliott was fastest of the playoff
Millennials’ Halloween spending rises
PRNewswire PASADENA, Calif. CIT Bank, CIT Group’s national online bank, has announced the
German company Schuco made many clever toys
Q. Are the Schuco stuffed bears made by the famous German Schuco company that made the very
ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES
Current prices are recorded from antiques shows, flea markets, sales and auctions throughout the
The decency in tragedy
Opinion: There was a unique sense amid the difficult week of news. Youngstown lost Ron Russo, longtime
VA: Secret waiting list delayed care for 87 veterans in 2017
VA: Secret waiting list delayed care for 87 veterans in 2017 OMAHA, Neb. U.S. Department of
RECAPS OF SATURDAY’S NHL GAMES
Wild 2, Penguins 1 ST. PAUL, MINN. Mikko Koivu scored midway through the third period to lift
‘Evil Dead: The Musical’ is campy Halloween fun
By Eric McCrea entertainment@vindy.com Halloween is in full effect at Salem Community Theatre
Extending OPEC production limits favored
Associated Press Saudi Arabia’s crown prince says his country supports extending an agreement by
Agenda Monday
Agenda Monday Austintown school board, 4 p.m., work session, followed by 5 p.m. regular session,
Issue 2 would hurt Ohioans by cutting access to drugs
Opinion: Issue 2 would hurt Ohioans by cutting access to drugs On Nov. 7, vote “no” on state Issue 2. This
Man pleads guilty to raping young girl and her mother
Associated Press ZANESVILLE, Ohio An Ohio man has pleaded guilty to raping a young girl and her
Pentagon chief says N. Korea engages in ‘outlaw’ behavior
Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea The threat of nuclear missile attack by North Korea is
Northern California may need years to recover from wildfires
Associated Press SANTA ROSA, Calif. Sonoma County officials said Saturday it will take at least
YEARS AGO FOR OCT. 29
Today is Sunday, Oct. 29, the 302nd day of 2017. There are 63 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
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Al-Shabab claims responsibility for Somalia suicide bomb killing at least 23
A suicide truck bomb exploded outside a popular hotel in Somalia's capital on Saturday, killing at least 23 people and wounding more than 30, and gunfire continued as security forces pursued other attackers inside the building, police said.
Drivers beware: OVI checkpoint starting soon on Market Street
The Mahoning County OVI Task force, in conjunction with the Ohio State Highway Patrol, is conducting an OVI checkpoint from 10. tonight o 2 a.m. Sunday on Market Street at Hillman Street.
Ohio State rallies from 18 down to beat Penn State, 39-38
J.T. Barrett hit Marcus Baugh with a 16-yard touchdown pass with 1:48 left in the fourth .
Valley's movers, shakers detailed on Oak Hill Cemetery tours today
Those who visit Oak Hill Cemetery could easily notice that David Tod is buried at the top of a hill - a symbolic gesture of his prominent standing in the Mahoning Valley.
South Side killing is Youngstown's 19th homicide so far in 2017
In all of 2016, the city recorded 18 homicides.
Thousands pay tribute to fallen officer Leo at calling hours today at Covelli Centre
The officer's funeral will take place 1 p.m. Sunday at Beeghly Center at Youngstown State University. Doors to the public will close at noon.
Illinois State shuts out YSU in first half
YSU has given up more sacks and used more quarterbacks than it has first downs.
Lecture series at museum
Lecture series at museum WARREN “Victorian Collections and Coffee,” the annual fall lecture
Hamad details feud, fight, shootings as testimony wraps up
At his trial, Hamad gives detailed description of the fight and fatal shootings last February
Undefeated Canfield romps over Poland
The Canfield High School football team was looking at the big picture entering the Battle of 224 at Poland’s Dave Pavlansky Field on Friday night.
Not another appeal on the district’s dime
Youngstown City Schools Board of Education will not make another appeal to House Bill 70 on the district’s dime, CEO Krish Mohip announced.
Mooney clinches playoff spot, edges Fitch by a TD
Cardinal Mooney clinched a playoff spot with two second quarter touchdowns to beat Austintown Fitch, 14-7
Mother presents anti-bullying book to Austintown students In honor of daughter
The book, ‘Listen to Leslie,” was written in honor of Demetrios’ daughter, Leslie, who died of a drug overdose in 2013. Demetrios, of Boardman, believes childhood bullying played a part in Leslie’s problems.
2 Youngstown mayoral candidates raised about $50K each
But an influx of $41,300 from family members puts Sean McKinney ahead in campaign cash
Lakeview rolls Struthers, wins AAC White title
When the Struthers Wildcats failed to score after receiving an early gift, there was a sense they might regret it
Two candidates each are vying for Youngstown clerk of courts and municipal court judge
The incumbent clerk and her challenger disagree on the office’s effectiveness
Jermaine Fowler stars in CBS sitcom ‘Superior Donuts’ A sweet job
By FRAZIER MOORE AP Television Writer NEW YORK Jermaine Fowler is plenty pleased with his new
Teller delivers in vet drama ‘Thank You for Your Service’
By JOCELYN NOVECK AP National Writer “Thank You For Your Service” may be an Iraq war film. But
Lit Youngstown offers readings by local poets
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Lit Youngstown will present two regional poets – Kevin Haworth and
PREP FOOTBALL Notes & recaps
Boardman 42, Ashtabula Lakeside 6 BOARDMAN Mike O’Horo had two rushing touchdowns to lead
Brookfield cop charged after multiple gunshots
Jay First, 43, of Masury, is charged with using a weapon while intoxicated and for firing the gun within city limits, the report said.
Poland Village seeks voter approval of forest levy
Poland Village seeks new levy money for upkeep of the municipal forest
No investigation by prosecutor into Leone campaign finance claims
No investigation by prosecutor into Leone campaign finance claims
CAMPAIGN FINANCE | Pre-general election reports
Candidates and issues on the Nov. 7 ballot had to file campaign finance reports for activity before Oct. 18. Only those who raised and/or spent $1,000 are listed.
Deficit spending, but no debt
Youngstown City Schools predicted to be in deficit spending for the next five years, but will not go into debt
New Wick Ave. shines brighter to downtown
YSU President Jim Tressel says the new Wick Avenue will be a part of what makes the university and Youngstown first class. People will say: “I want to be a part of a place that looks like this," he said His remarks came during Friday's red ribbon-cutting to celebrate the main thoroughfare's reopening after a renovation of more than a year and about $5 million.
RECAPS OF FRIDAY’s NHL GAMES
Blue Jackets 2, Jets 1, OT COLUMBUS Josh Anderson scored 2:38 into overtime and the Columbus
Smallies offer big moments
They might have small mouths, but everything else about my favorite bass is big. Last weekend’s
Gov. Kasich orders flags at half-staff
Gov. Kasich orders flags at half-staff COLUMBUS Gov. John R. Kasich has ordered flags flown at
Eight candidates vie for two Poland Township trustee seats
Poland trustee incumbents face challenges from six opponents
Pregnant illegal immigrant is at the mercy of anti-abortion zealots
Opinion: WASHINGTON All the Trump admini-stration/“Handmaid’s Tale” comparisons seemed overwrought. Then
Fedors to mark 50th with trip to the mountains
Oakland, Tenn. Stephen and Janet Fedor of Oakland, Tenn., plan to celebrate their golden wedding
J.C. Penney shares dip to all-time low
Associated Press NEW YORK J.C. Penney slashed its annual profit forecast as it accelerated the
Today’s entertainment picks:
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Emergency declaration on opioid abuse must be viewed as only first step
Editorial: At long last Thursday, President Donald Trump did what he said he would do 10 weeks ago: Declare
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New coach tries to put struggling Bucks back together
Ohio State looks to improve a 7-11 Big Ten record
AROUND THE NBA Friday’s games
Knicks 107, Nets 86 NEW YORK Kristaps Porzingis had 30 points and nine rebounds, and the New
QUOTES OF THE DAY
Opinion: QUOTES OF THE DAY “Anyone who preys on women in the workplace is on notice.” Atty. Gloria
Return trip to Cape May was spectacular
Clear skies and 80-degree temperature welcomed Linda and me when we arrived in Cape May, N.J., on
Elite QBs lead No. 2 Penn State, No. 6 Ohio State
Unbeaten Nittany Lions to be challenged by one-loss Buckeyes
Today is Saturday, Oct. 28, the 301st day of 2017. There are 64 days left in the year.
Today is Saturday, Oct. 28, the 301st day of 2017. There are 64 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Not just China: US seeks Russia’s help with N. Korea
Not just China: US seeks Russia’s help with N. Korea WASHINGTON China’s increasingly icy
Science says: Jack Frost nipping at your nose ever later
Associated Press WASHINGTON Winter is coming ... later. And it’s leaving ever earlier. Across
Why are we in Niger?
Opinion: By Peter Certo OtherWords In our military-revering culture, it’s a strange thing for a president
Facebook announces increased transparency
Associated Press WASHINGTON Under pressure in advance of hearings on Russian election
JFK files reveal some new info
Associated Press WASHINGTON The release of thousands of records relating to the assassination of
ODDLY ENOUGH
ODDLY ENOUGH Cops: Unpaid $7 Waffle House bill leads to ID theft ring PEARL RIVER, La. Police
CCW/CHL class
CCW/CHL class Niles Western Reserve Fish & Game Club, 1058 W. Third St., will have a one-day
Record Reviews
Kelly Clarkson Album: “Meaning of Life” Grade: A What’s that great sound on Kelly Clarkson’s
Prof questions if Timberlake at Super Bowl is white male privilege
Some are defending Jackson as victim
Even with ad campaign, OD deaths soared in Ohio
Associated Press COLUMBUS Anti-opioid abuse campaigns have targeted Ohio communities for years
White House disavows Puerto Rico power contract
Associated Press WASHINGTON The Trump administration scrambled Friday to distance itself from
No. 2 PENN STATE VS. NO. 6 OHIO STATE
No. 2 PENN STATE VS. NO. 6 OHIO STATE KICKOFF: Today at 3:30 p.m. at Ohio Stadium in Columbus.
candidates Clerk of courts and municipal court judge
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Top 25 College Football | Friday’s game
No. 24 Memphis 56, Tulane 26 MEMPHIS, TENN. Riley Ferguson passed for 298 yards and three
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BBB meeting HOWLAND The Better Business Bureau that serves Columbiana, Mahoning and Trumbull
Huntington sues Home Savings, employees
Huntington Bank filed suit against Home Savings and three of its employees, claiming unfair business practice.
ON THE LINKS Friday’s professional golf results
Sanderson Farms Championship JACKSON, MISS. Ryan Armour shot a 4-under 68 to take a one-shot
TRICK OR TREAT | Local hours
A listing of Halloween events and trick-or-treating times as submitted to The Vindicator. All trick-
Mahoning Valley Race Course: TOday’s Entries
Post Time: 12:15p.m. RACE 1 $21,000, 3 yo’s & up, 1M, F & M, MSW 1 Pinchpenny (Rodriguez)121
Financial firm seeks foreclosure on California Palms property
California Palms owes $2.2 million to Connecticut-based firm
SPORTS digest
YSU bowling starts Bearcat Open Fairview The Youngstown State bowling team finished 16th in
Friday, October 27 (127 stories)
Mohip halts funding for Youngstown school board appeals of Youngstown Plan
Youngstown Board of Education will not make another appeal of House Bill 70 on the district’s dime, says school district CEO Krish Mohip.
Hamad delivers explosive testimony about confrontation leading to killings
Testimony concluded Friday afternoon in the Nasser Hamad aggravated-murder trial after Hamad took the stand for two hours, first being questioned by his attorney and then cross-examined by an assistant Trumbull County prosecutor.
Brookfield cop arrested in Girard after firing shots
A Brookfield Township police officer faces charges after Girard police responded to a call about gunshots fired about 3 a.m. today, according to a police report.
Boardman mom donates anti-bullying book in memory of daughter to 2nd-graders
Diane Demetrios has sold 21,000 candy bars to purchase copies of an anti-bullying children’s book she wrote, so she can donate them to second-graders at local schools.
President Trump plans to make choice for Fed next week
President Trump plans to make choice for Fed next week
Trump administration proposes health law benefit changes
Trump administration proposes health law benefit changes
Hermitage church hosts free breakfast Saturday, public prayer, healing service Sunday
Hermitage church hosts free breakfast Saturday, public prayer, healing service Sunday
Ladies Day fellowship Sunday at Faith Fellowship Church of God
Ladies Day fellowship Sunday at Faith Fellowship Church of God
Mahoning County Bar Association recommends all judicial candidates in fall election
Mahoning County Bar Association recommends all judicial candidates in fall election
Pilot of Canada-bound plane loaded with cocaine gets 8 years
Pilot of Canada-bound plane loaded with cocaine gets 8 years
Report says Brookfield police officer charged after firing multiple gunshots
Report says Brookfield police officer charged after firing multiple gunshots
Trump administration disavows Puerto Rico power contract
Trump administration disavows Puerto Rico power contract
Tiger Woods pleads guilty to reckless driving, avoids jail
Tiger Woods pleads guilty to reckless driving, avoids jail
Governor orders flags at half-staff on Sunday for slain Girard officer Leo
Governor orders flags at half-staff on Sunday for slain Girard officer Leo
HAMAD TRIAL | Jury gets the case on Monday, plans to stay overnight
Nasser Hamad gave explosive testimony for more than an hour today in his aggravated murder trial, delivering a blow-by-blow narration of the events Feb. 25 when he shot five people who arrived at his house in a confrontation.
Letters from Harper Lee to friend sell for $12,500
Letters from Harper Lee to friend sell for $12,500
Overdose deaths soar even as awareness campaigns launched
Overdose deaths soar even as awareness campaigns launched
Facebook announces new ad transparency before Russia hearing
Facebook announces new ad transparency before Russia hearing
Boardman Township intersection remains closed until Monday evening
Boardman Township intersection remains closed until Monday evening
UPDATE | Wick Avenue corridor is now open
Community celebrates the reopening of Wick Avenue corridor
Officials fire ranger accused of assaulting elderly couple
Officials fire ranger accused of assaulting elderly couple
Off-duty Cleveland officer’s gun stolen during assault
Off-duty Cleveland officer’s gun stolen during assault
Ohio deputy who shot newspaper photographer back to work
Ohio deputy who shot newspaper photographer back to work
US economy grew at 3 percent rate in July-September quarter
US economy grew at 3 percent rate in July-September quarter
Judge blocks Alabama laws restricting abortion access
Judge blocks Alabama laws restricting abortion access
Probe of Ford Fusion steering wheels that may loosen, detach
Probe of Ford Fusion steering wheels that may loosen, detach
CLUB CALENDAR
associations American Association of University Women, Youngstown branch, will meet from 10 a.m.
Quarter auction will benefit 2020 and 2021
Quarter auction will benefit 2020 and 2021 campbell A quarter auction will take place Nov. 4 at
Mohip moves to eliminate school board's ability to sue
Mohip moves to eliminate board's ability to sue
AJWL host Northeast Ohio fall conference at Hollywood Gaming
AJWL host Northeast Ohio fall conference at Hollywood Gaming
Nasser Hamad’s girlfriend tells of efforts to stop feud that led to Howland bloodshed
Throughout Tracy Hendrickson’s testimony, Becker asked questions suggesting she and Hamad failed to seize opportunities to end the conflict – by going to authorities. But Hendrickson said she went to the police and courts and they “never did anything.”
Youngstown police announce traffic, parking plans for officer’s funeral
The service will take place Sunday at YSU's Beeghly Center.
Counselor: Special education needs special attention
A school counselor expressed discontent with special education practices in the district.
Slike’s 11th shutout powers Tigers to first district crown
Latronica scores two goals against United
Air disaster exercise shows off Air Force, Red Cross collaboration
Air base firefighters quickly extinguish flames in mock air crash demonstration
Covelli Centre’s weak 3rd quarter continues trend for 2017
Center officials were off by about $100,000 in estimating the surplus for the third quarter.
YSU announces $100M campaign project
The campaign, titled “We See Tomorrow,” is part of what YSU President Jim Tressel plans to further the university’s success.
Hard-to-explain hit ‘Stranger Things’ returns
By FRAZIER MOORE AP Television Writer NEW YORK Even the title is enigmatic. “Stranger Things”
Idora Park exhibition to open at Tyler center
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN An exhibit of selected memorabilia from Idora Park, from the collection
George Clooney’s ‘Suburbicon’ is a derivative satire A model of mediocrity
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer Clooney directs a script credited to Joel and Ethan Coen, himself
Disney On Ice tickets on sale
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The stories of eight Disney princesses come to life in Disney On Ice’s
CCA graduate shows new graduates there's hope for future
The CCA graduate said the program gave her the foundation to restart her life.
Boardman police: Man robbed bank after failed McDonald’s robbery attempt
Police said a Campbell man was determined to commit a robbery Thursday.
Wick Avenue finally opens today
The corridor has been closed for 13 months for a major improvement project
For the final goodbye, procession passes Station 1
When the funeral service for Youngstown Batallion Chief Ronald Russo was over Thursday, the procession passed by Fire Station 1 downtown, led by the truck he spent most of his career on, Squad 33, and firefighters on duty and some who attended the service lined up in front of the station and saluted. “Chief Russo would be real proud of you,” Capt. Willard Mullins told them.
Thursday’s Pro golf ROUNDUP
SANDERSON FARMS CHAMPIONSHIP JACKSON, MISS. Andrew Landry and J.J. Spaun are among five players
RECAPS OF THURSDAY’S OTHER NHL GAMES
Rangers 5, Coyotes 2 NEW YORK Pavel Buchnevich scored twice and added an assist, rookie Boo
Twitter toughens abuse rules and now has to enforce them
Associated Press NEW YORK Twitter is enacting new policies around hate, abuse and
Your job could be extinct by 2030
Opinion: By Danny Tyree Cagle Cartoons Give a man a fish and he’ll eat for a single day. Teach a man to
Audra Jones and Charles Olesky are engaged
AUSTINTOWN Audra Jones and Charles Olesky, both of Cortland, along with their parents, are
Nacho Bites, Salsa, Rice, Corn, Monster Juice, Fresh Strawberries, Peaches, Milk
Nacho Bites, Salsa, Rice, Corn, Monster Juice, Fresh Strawberries, Peaches, Milk Chicken Tenders,
JWL of Canfield hosts 48th annual Fall Market
By ABBY SLANKER neighbors@vindy.com The Junior Women’s League of Canfield hosted its 48th
Franklin leads Penn State with grand vision, big personality
Nittany Lions get major test Saturday at Ohio State
Trump declares US opioid emergency
By JILL COLVIN and CARLA K. JOHNSON Associated Press WASHINGTON In ringing and personal
Misplaced monarchs
Associated Press WASHINGTON Monarch butterflies, those delicate symbols of spring and summer,
Fatal accident
Fatal accident SALEM Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers are investigating a fatal accident
Surplus food/clothing
Surplus food/clothing Austintown Community Church, 242 S. Canfield-Niles Road, various
SPORTS digest
MV Racecourse has 8 races Saturday Austintown Live thoroughbred racing returns to Mahoning
Trump holding back some JFK files, releasing others
Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald Trump acted Thursday to block the release of
YEARS AGO FOR OCT. 27
Today is Friday, Oct. 27, the 300th day of 2017. There are 65 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Time to channel voices into actions to fight opioid crisis
Editorial: Now that a series of talk sessions with those on the front line of the opiate epidemic ravaging our
AROUND THE NBA Thursday’s games
Bulls 91, Hawks 86 CHICAGO Lauri Markkanen scored 11 of his 14 points in the second half,
Today’s entertainment picks:
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NY woman missing since ’75 found alive in Massachusetts
NY woman missing since ’75 found alive in Massachusetts MONTICELLO, N.Y. A woman who disappeared
Banks, tech companies help lift stocks higher
Associated Press NEW YORK U.S. stocks rose Thursday as gains for technology companies and banks
Trump admin finishes list of off-limits Russians
Associated Press WASHINGTON The Trump administration gave Congress on Thursday a list of
Historic low voter turnout looms despite importance of the election
Opinion: I certainly don’t expect turnout for this election to rival the presidential one or almost any other
10-year-old leads police, troopers on high-speed car chase
Associated Press CLEVELAND A 10-year-old Ohio boy was taken into custody after leading police
House backs $4 trillion budget
Associated Press WASHINGTON Republicans powered a $4 trillion budget through the House on
Applications for jobless aid up from 44-year low
Associated Press WASHINGTON More Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week, but the
INDIVIDUAL LEADERS AFTER WEEK 9
RUSHING No. YardsAvg. TD Alex Clark, Brookfield 268 1524 5.7 11 Alex Cintron, McDonald 152
newsmakers
newsmakers Art commission wants songwriter’s statue removed PITTSBURGH The Pittsburgh Art
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Poster giveaway YOUNGSTOWN AT&T stores across Ohio every day from today through Tuesday will
Homicide charges
Homicide charges MERCER, PA. Three Greenville, Pa., men face homicide charges in connection with
MORE PREP RESULTS
THURSDAY VOLLEYBALL DIVISION III Salem 23-25-25-25, Crestview 23-18-22-23 SALEM Emily
Births
Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Nathan and Brittany Fenstermaker, Canfield, boy, Oct. 25.
Penn National reports increase in earnings
Penn National Gaming Inc. reported adjusted earnings of $107.3 million, up from last year’s $101.6 million.
TV?RADIO
TV?RADIO TODAY 7 a.m. (TNN) Tennis: ATP Vienna and Basel. 11 a.m. (NBCSN) Auto racing: Formula
Shannon McBride v Kevin Marstellar
youngstown Shannon McBride and Kevin Marstellar were joined in marriage July 8, 2017, at Christman
Main branch opens Career and Job Center
by ZACK SHIVELY zshively@vindy.com The Main library continues to strive to meet the
AFS provides unique opportunity for foreign students
by ZACK SHIVELY zshively@vindy.com Mona Steinle came to Poland on Aug. 11 from Germany
Library celebrates children’s book
by ZACK SHIVELY zshively@vindy.com The Poland library commemorated the 50th anniversary of
Book club discusses page turners at the library
by ZACK SHIVELY zshively@vindy.com Austintown library’s Page Turners book club met in the
Poland Community Briefs
Trick-or-Treat times The following is listing of trick-or-treating times for the Neighbors
Boardman library helps literacy of children with tales and talk
by ZACK SHIVELY zshively@vindy.com Boardman library offered a “Tales and Talk for 2s and 3s”
Austintown Community Briefs
Trick-or-Treat times The following is listing of trick-or-treating times for the Neighbors
CPD partners with Canfield Schools
By ABBY SLANKER neighbors@vindy.com The Canfield Police Department has once again partnered
Canfield Sports Briefs
Neighbors Blitz to feature middle school football and younger Football season is on the horizon
Canfield Community Briefs
Trick-or-Treat times The following is listing of trick-or-treating times for the Neighbors
OSU Extension comes to library to teach gardening
Eric Barrett, Ohio State Extension educator, set up the “Soil and Fertility for Gardens and Landscapes“ event at the Poland library to discuss how to make gardens nutrient rich on Oct. 11.
Boardman Community Briefs
Trick-or-Treat times The following is listing of trick-or-treating times for the Neighbors
POLICE BLOTTER
Oct. 11 Drugs: Police arrested Dena L. Milanowski, 36, at her South Avenue apartment on warrants
Petrina Morocco v Joseph Antonucci
poland Petrina Morocco and Joseph Antonucci, both of Poland, exchanged wedding vows during a July
The Palazzos celebrate 50th with their family
poland Dennis and Roe Palazzo celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary at a family dinner hosted
Main library opens Career and Job Center
by ZACK SHIVELY zshively@vindy.com The Main library continues to strive to meet the
Austintown library teaches basics of paper crafting
by ZACK SHIVELY zshively@vindy.com Austintown library offered a class designed for beginners
Socrates Cafe brings philosophy to library
by ZACK SHIVELY zshively@vindy.com Austintown library hosted the Friends of the PLYMC
Video students produce musical trailer to run at Tinseltown
Three Boarmdan video production students worked together to shoot and edit a 15 second trailer that
Jack-o’-lanterns illuminate walkways
Mill Creek Metroparks hosted its annual Pumpkin Walk at Twilight event at Fellows Riverside Gardens on Oct. 15.
CHS art students showcased at Canfield library
The Canfield High School Art Department and art students have partnered once again with the Canfield library to host an art show in October to showcase the students’ work.
Boardman Park celebrates Halloween with annual weekend fun
Boardman Park hosted its annual haunted hayrides and The Great Pumpkin Crave-Out Contest on the weekend of Oct. 13-15.
Thursday, October 26 (123 stories)
Youngstown schools counselor criticizes special ed practices
A district counselor expressed discontent with special-education practices in the school system when she spoke to Youngstown Board of Education.
Air base, Red Cross demonstrate skills, impact on region at simulation today
Towers of flame sprang up beneath the wing of a facsimile C-130 aircraft and quickly engulfed the metal frame of the aircraft.
Mahoning commissioners again delay Canfield annexation decision
The Mahoning County commissioners voted Thursday to delay the annexation of 18.83 acres in Canfield for another 30 days, but the city and township have signed a memorandum of understanding to form a joint economic development district in addition to the annexation, resolving the issue.
Wick Avenue to reopen Friday after more than a year
It’s been a long time coming, but the reopening of Wick Avenue is Friday – finally.
Ohio ballot fight over drug prices sees $50M in spending
Ohio ballot fight over drug prices sees $50M in spending
HAMAD TRIAL | His girlfriend says she's 'still being threatened all the time'
HAMAD TRIAL | His girlfriend says she's 'still being threatened all the time'
Struthers superintendent debunks 'hit list' at high school
Struthers superintendent debunks 'hit list' at high school
Democrats condemn proposed fee hikes at national parks
Democrats condemn proposed fee hikes at national parks
NY woman missing since '75 found alive in Massachusetts
NY woman missing since '75 found alive in Massachusetts
US agrees to pay tea party groups in suits over IRS scrutiny
US agrees to pay tea party groups in suits over IRS scrutiny
Man accused of raping, killing toddler seen in Pittsburgh
Man accused of raping, killing toddler seen in Pittsburgh
Brookdale Austintown hosting community Halloween event, parade today
Brookdale Austintown hosting Halloween event, parade today
Officials say Trump’s opioid emergency won’t mean new money
Officials say Trump’s opioid emergency won’t mean new money
UPDATE | Boardman police arrest man in string of incidents
Boardman police: Man steals car, attempts two robberies
Rerun of Kenyan presidential vote marred by deadly clashes
Rerun of Kenyan presidential vote marred by deadly clashes
East Liverpool man dies in Salem Township accident
East Liverpool man dies in Salem Township accident
Cincinnati Enquirer newspaper apologizes after front page criticized
Cincinnati Enquirer newspaper apologizes after front page criticized
Louisiana siblings arrested on murder charges after 3 bodies found
Louisiana siblings arrested on murder charges after 3 bodies found
Plug into Blitz Live presented by Flynn’s Tire and Auto Service: Week 10 rundown
Blitz Live presented by Flynn’s Tire and Auto Service — the best way to plug into Valley football as it happens.
RUSSO FUNERAL | Squad 33 led church procession
Mourners have arrived at Poland United Methodist Church for funeral services for Youngstown Fire Department Battalion Chief Ronald Russo, who was killed in a motorcycle accident last week in Ashtabula County.
US stocks higher as banks and technology companies rebound
US stocks higher as banks and technology companies rebound
Warren cancels Halloween parade so forces can attend Girard officer's funeral
Warren cancels Halloween parade so forces can attend Girard officer's funeral
Latest price tag due out in Ohio ballot war over drug prices
Latest price tag due out in Ohio ballot war over drug prices
Columbus Crew reverses decision, will issue refunds
Columbus Crew reverses decision, will issue refunds
Officials say Trump’s opioid emergency won’t mean new money
Officials say Trump’s opioid emergency won’t mean new money
Court rejects 1st Amendment challenge to HIV assault law
Court rejects 1st Amendment challenge to HIV assault law
9:30 a.m. prayer service for Battalion Chief Ronald Russo
9:30 a.m. prayer service for Battalion Chief Ronald Russo
Saxon Club will host fall craft show Nov. 11
Saxon Club will host fall craft show Nov. 11 youngstown Youngstown Saxon Club Ladies Branch 22
Veterans share a meal with Fitch students
Veterans from area organizations sat down with students to share their experiences in the military over a meal.
Niles property out for Amazon HQ, chamber backs Cleveland site
The Youngstown/Warren isn’t an option for Amazon’s second headquarters.
Mooney, West Branch ousted in Division II volleyball
Mooney’s Autumn DeSantis plans to continue her volleyball career at YSU.
Local airport officials discuss aviation forum
Airport officials left the Volaire Aviation Air Service Development Forum last week happy.
Lake Catholic ousts Hubbard in D-II volleyball
The Eagles’ Adria Powell was dominant in her prep finale, but the Cougars swept Hubbard.
Police report: Officer Leo was shot in chest
Police had not officially confirmed that Jason Marble, 37, was the man who shot and killed officer Justin Leo, 31, until the report was released.
SPORTS DIGEST || Scrappers release 2018 schedule
Scrappers release 2018 schedule NILES The Mahoning Valley Scrappers have released their
Ex-East High coaches accuse Campbell police of racial discrimination
Campbell police issued an excessive number of obstructed view citations under Chief Rauzan, the federal lawsuit claims.
Net loss: Cavs stumble late against Brooklyn
Spencer Dinwiddie made the go-ahead 3-pointer with 43 seconds left.
Nasser Hamad trial heats up with comments from victim and Hamad
Nasser Hamad told detectives late Feb. 25 at the Howland police station he hadn’t been on the social media site Facebook more than a couple of months when “something popped up” on his page that day from Bryce Hendrickson, his girlfriend’s son.
Hopewell’s ‘Baby Jane’ is tense, chilling
By ERIC McCREA entertainment@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The Hopewell Theatre treated audiences to a
‘Evil Dead, The Musical’ is developing a cult following Spectacular s p l a t t e r
By GUY D’ASTOLFO dastolfo@vindy.com Halloween is one of the slots in the season that theaters
Zombie Crawl is Friday
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The annual Zombie Crawl will be resurrected this Friday, with
Tickets go on sale Friday for Justin Moore concert
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Ticket information for country music star Justin Moore’s April 27
Salem’s spooky past will come alive
The history of Salem includes some spooky, macabre and downright bizarre stories.
Plan of action in place for Struthers waste treatment plant woes
Mayor Terry Stocker said the EPA admitted fault that the renewal notices never reached Mr. Gentile and, as a result, will be changing their protocol for sending out reminders.
No Halloween fun: Fewer treats – no trick
Poland schools have recently come under public scrutiny after the administration outlawed costumes and canceled a costume parade for elementary students
METRO DIGEST || Woman half-naked in car
Woman half-naked in car BOARDMAN Township police arrested Casey Johnston, 22, of Sharon, Pa., on
Canfield native dots the ‘i’ in OSU game
George Hoeferlin completed an honored tradition among sousaphone players in Ohio State University’s marching band
Columbus duo pleads guilty to flea market murder
Half brothers receive life sentences for murder of Masury man
For Rossi, Russo arrangements especially hard
Lou Rossi, left, co-owner of Rossi Bros. & Lellio Funeral Home and a retired Youngstown firefighter, embraces Lt. Carl Farina Wednesday outside the Boardman funeral home during calling hours for Youngstown Battalion Chief Ronald Russo.
nhl roundup Wednesday’s games
Blue Jackets 5, Sabres 1 COLUMBUS Seth Jones had a goal and an assist for Columbus to help the
YEARS AGO FOR OCT. 26
Today is Thursday, Oct. 26, the 299th day of 2017. There are 66 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Opioid crisis is growing
Opinion: By Joe Guzzardi Cagle Cartoons The United States is in the grip of its worst heroin and opioid
Today
Today Onstage “The Drowsy Chaperone,SDRq 7:30 p.m., New Castle Playhouse, 202 E. Long Ave., New
CD RATES
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“Gotham” (8 p.m., Fox): Gordon and Bullock are hot on a serial killer who has been
“Gotham” (8 p.m., Fox): Gordon and Bullock are hot on a serial killer who has been assassinating
Trump, GOP at odds over using 401(k)s to help pay for tax cuts
Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald Trump and Republicans were at odds Wednesday over
Walgreens to shutter 600 stores
Associated Press Walgreens plans to close about 600 drugstores as it completes a $4.38 billion
On JFK documents, Trump squeezed over disclosure
Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald Trump is caught in a push-pull on new details of
Man sentenced in aggravated murder
Man sentenced in aggravated murder WARREN Douglas S. Day, 24, of Mesopotamia Township was
Emmet Cahill in return show
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Irish tenor Emmet Cahill, one of the lead singers of Celtic Thunder,
‘Carrie’ at Ford theater
‘Carrie’ at Ford theater The newly revived Oakland Center for the Arts will open its season with
Michael Jackson in animated special
By FRAZIER MOORE AP Television Writer NEW YORK Here’s a chance to trick or treat with the eyes
NEW THIS WEEK
NEW THIS WEEK Jigsaw (R) The bodies of people who have suffered gruesome deaths begin turning up
Dollars targeting opioids hit hurdles
Associated Press Nearly a year after Congress approved an extraordinary $1 billion to tackle the
BUSINESS DIGEST ||
Chamber fundraiser BOARDMAN The Youngstown/Warren Regional Chamber will have a farewell
Browns face challenge with Vikes
Associated Press EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. By far the biggest concern about the Minnesota Vikings at
US ambassador to UN evacuated from South Sudan camp
US ambassador to UN evacuated from South Sudan camp JUBA, South Sudan The U.S. ambassador to
Agenda Friday
Agenda Friday Youngstown City School District Academic Distress Commission, 10 a.m., board room at
nba roundup Wednesday’s other games
Mavericks 103, Grizzlies 94 DALLAS Dennis Smith Jr. had 19 points and five assists and the
NEW YORK JETS
NEW YORK JETS CB Skrine could miss game with concussion FLORHAM PARK, N.J. The New York Jets’
Births
Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Ciera Forest and Christian Penny, Youngstown, girl, Oct.
Try chokeberry
Try chokeberry Another option to replace the dreadful burning bush is the native chokeberry.
Springer’s 11th-inning home run lifts Astros
George Springer hit a two-run drive in the 11th inning and the Houston Astros won a thrilling home run derby.
sprout club
sprout club When: 1 to 2 p.m. today What: Join the club this autumn to learn about the amazing
AUDITIONS
AUDITIONS ACTORS “The Music Man,SDRq Area Community Theatre of Sharpsville. Auditions will take
Huntington Bank reports 116 percent income increase
Huntington Bancshares Inc. reported net income for the 2017 third quarter of $275 million
Vote ‘Yes’ on state Issue 2 to force Big Pharma’s hand
Editorial: There’s no reason for any- one to believe that the pharmaceutical behemoths will simply walk away if
Virginia governor’s race reveals treacherous terrain for the GOP
Opinion: ARLINGTON, Va. The breakfasters at Bob and Edith’s Diner are too preoccupied with their tasty
What a relief: Schuster gets back beloved bike
Associated Press PITTSBURGH JuJu Smith-Schuster’s nightmare is over. The Pittsburgh Steelers
Trump says Clinton team funding for Russia info ‘a disgrace’
Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald Trump and fellow Republicans latched onto
Bryant won’t play for Steelers on Sunday
Martavis Bryant indicated he’ll be inactive against the Lions.
NAACP warns African-Americans against travel on American Air
Associated Press DALLAS The NAACP is warning African-Americans that if they fly on American
Panel recommends new, better shingles shot over old version
Associated Press NEW YORK A federal panel recommended Wednesday that older people already
Buckeyes prepare to defend Barkley
The Heisman Trophy front-runner is the first Penn State player ever to gain 3,000 career rushing yards and 1,000 career receiving yards.
Barrel Run Crossing Winery and Vineyard, 3272 Industry Road, Rootstown; 330-325-1075
Barrel Run Crossing Winery and Vineyard, 3272 Industry Road, Rootstown; 330-325-1075 Sat: Richard
New screenings to start for all US-bound airline passengers
Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates All incoming flights to the United States will be
Calif. men’s billions on hot seat in Ohio election
Associated Press COLUMBUS Ohio’s two fall ballot issues may be decided by the influence of two
Aphid plague?
Aphid plague? Yes, there are tons this year. It seems they are on everything from milkweed to
Protect from stink bugs
Q. My house is invaded with stink bugs. Help me! Rosie from Boardman A. Aren’t we all! The brown
A rose, a shrub or a tree? Rose of Sharon
By Libby Heldman OSU Ext. master gardener volunteer Known for its late-summer profusion of
A listing of Halloween events and trick-or-treating times as submitted to The Vindicator. All trick-
A listing of Halloween events and trick-or-treating times as submitted to The Vindicator. All trick-
Summary of recent criminal activity in Hubbard, Liberty and Girard
A summary of recent criminal activity in Hubbard, Liberty and Girard
Court rejects arguments by ill death-row inmate
Associated Press CINCINNATI A federal appeals court has rejected arguments attempting to stop
FLORIDA GATORS
FLORIDA GATORS McElwain regrets citing death threats GAINESVILLE, FLA. Calling his actions
Three candidates vie for two Boardman trustee seats
Two incumbents and one first-time office-seeker run for Boardman trustee
ODDLY ENOugh
ODDLY ENOugh Alaska rescue group takes in alligator that outgrew bathtub WASILLA, Alaska It
Burst of color says it is time to ... Get your garden ready for next year
By Kathy Miller OSU Ext. master gardener volunteer The calendar says it’s fall. The temperature
Testimony begins as 3rd man goes on trial in 2015 shooting death
Other two defendants convicted, serving lengthy sentences By JOE GORMAN jgorman@vindy.com
Wednesday, October 25 (108 stories)
Regional chamber withdraws Amazon bid, now supporting Cleveland
The Youngstown/Warren area is no longer an option for Amazon’s second headquarters.
Funeral directors join mourners for relative, former colleague Russo
When Lou Rossi and his twin brother Joe had to prepare their former colleague Battalion Chief Ronald Russo for burial, it was not something that was normal.
EPA admits fault in Struthers waste plant operator situation, mayor says
Struthers City Council is trying to determine how to proceed in regard to recent revelations that the city’s waste treatment plant was being managed without a certified Class IV operator overseeing the facility.
Mahoning County schools changing Halloween observances
The Mahoning Valley’s school-age students are gearing up for Halloween festivities – but not all of them are allowed to celebrate at school.
Columbus men charged with flea market murder abruptly plead guilty
A murder trial came to an abrupt end today when two Columbus men charged with the shooting death of Joshua Beasley of Masury pleaded guilty.
Ford recalls big vans; wiring issue could cause fires
Ford recalls big vans; wiring issue could cause fires
Claims rejected for California police injured in Las Vegas
Claims rejected for California police injured in Las Vegas
Trump says Clinton team funding for Russia info 'a disgrace'
Trump says Clinton team funding for Russia info 'a disgrace'
Calling hours for Battalion Chief Ronald Russo extended tonight
Calling hours for Battalion Chief Ronald Russo extended tonight
HAMAD TRIAL | Jurors will hear from lead detective on Thursday
HAMAD TRIAL | Jurors will hear from lead detective on Thursday
NAACP warns African-Americans against travel on American Air
NAACP warns African-Americans against travel on American Air
Michigan teens denied bond in death linked to rock throwing
Michigan teens denied bond in death linked to rock throwing
Buckeyes scheming to stop Barkley, 'the best we've seen'
Buckeyes scheming to stop Barkley, 'the best we've seen'
Trump, House GOP at odds over changes to 401(k) plans
Trump, House GOP at odds over changes to 401(k) plans
Brother of Vegas shooter suspected of child-porn possession
Brother of Vegas shooter suspected of child-porn possession
Thousands of pounds of local donations headed to Puerto Rico
Thousands of pounds of local donations headed to Puerto Rico
New screenings to start for all US-bound airline passengers
New screenings to start for all US-bound airline passengers
Pennsylvania finds 544 possibly illegal ballots since 2000
Pennsylvania finds 544 possibly illegal ballots since 2000
Chamber switches support to Cleveland’s Amazon HQ2 bid
Chamber announces support for Cleveland’s Amazon headquarters bid
Ohio man gets 46 years for conviction in double slaying
Ohio man gets 46 years for conviction in double slaying
Ohio court says judge properly dismissed underage sex case
Ohio court says judge properly dismissed underage sex case
Down syndrome abortion ban clears Ohio House committee
Down syndrome abortion ban clears Ohio House committee
Report says slain Girard officer was shot in chest
Report says slain Girard officer was shot in chest
Bob Dylan's guitar expected to get over $300,000 at auction
Bob Dylan's guitar expected to get over $300,000 at auction
Inducing panic charge filed against suspected overdose victim
Inducing panic charge filed against suspected overdose victim
Clooney donates $1M to combat corruption in Africa
Clooney donates $1M to combat corruption in Africa
Trump to OK test program to expand domestic drone flights
Trump to OK test program to expand domestic drone flights
CIRV program urges participants to not commit domestic violence
CIRV program urges participants to not commit domestic violence
Testimony starts in aggravated murder trial of Jawonn Hymes
Testimony starts in aggravated murder trial of Jawonn Hymes
Prosecutors: Mom went to cops after son boasted about murder
Prosecutors: Mom went to cops after son boasted about murder
Ohio House approves bill changing concealed-carry gun notice
Ohio House approves bill changing concealed-carry gun notice
US new home sales soar to highest level in a decade
US new home sales soar to highest level in a decade
Ohio elections chief says absentee ballot requests on rise
Ohio elections chief says absentee ballot requests on rise
White House welcomes Senate vote killing consumer rule
White House welcomes Senate vote killing consumer rule
Trump administration sides with NFL in sports betting case
Trump administration sides with NFL in sports betting case
Aviation director discusses airport options at WRPA meeting
Aviation director discusses airport options at WRPA meeting
Boardman police arrest woman for public indecency, disorderly conduct
Boardman police arrest woman for public indecency, disorderly conduct
Testimony continues for two in aggravated murder of Masury man
Testimony continues for two in aggravated murder of Masury man
FOOD SALES AND DINNERS
TODAY St. John the Baptist Catholic Church Cultural Society will sell cabbage or cottage cheese
Sylvester’s goal sends Lakeview to D-II district final
Lakeview, Howland will meet in a district final on Saturday night.
YFD to honor late battalion chief during Thursday’s funeral services
Russo, 64, who was a member of the department for 37 years, died after a motorcycle crash Friday in Ashtabula County.
Bohannon leads YSU men in exhibition victory over Thiel
Freshman Naz Bohannon had 13 points, 11 rebounds and seven assists.
Struthers wastewater treatment superintendent operating without proper certifications
City council will have a special meeting at 6 tonight to “discuss an employee discipline issue” during an executive session.
Pelini’s Penguins have no more room for error
Youngstown State football coach Bo Pelini is done talking about the playoff picture.
GM reports decrease in North American revenue
Still, for every billion brought in, eligible hourly employees receive $1,000 in profit sharing.
Two survivors of shootings testified Tuesday in Nasser Hamad trial
One spent three hours on the witness stand, the other testified for a half-hour before the trial concluded for the day. She will resume her testimony at 9 a.m. today.
Unbeaten Canfield, South Range still in control
The high school football playoff chase is winding down.
Community discusses solutions to opioid epidemic at final Your Voice Ohio event
Media project brought local community members together to tackle opioid epidemic
SPORTS DIGEST || Eagles lose Jason Peters, Jordan Hicks
Eagles coach Doug Pederson says nine-time Pro Bowl left tackle Jason Peters and starting linebacker Jordan Hicks will miss the rest of the season after being injured in Monday’s 34-24 win over Washington.
Trial by fire
The terrible images of the wine country wildfires have reached all corners of the globe. I have received dozens of calls, texts and emails from Valley residents with questions about specific wineries or subregions of Napa, Sonoma or Mendocino counties. People feel a strong connection to the wineries they visit and wines they enjoy when returning home.
‘Fault In Our Stars’ author tackles obsessive-compulsive disorder Laying bare his mind
By KRISTIN M. HALL Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. In the years since John Green’s tear-
Life-hack app lives up to its name
Type the words “Life Hacks” into your favorite app store search field and you’ll find dozens of
St. Vincent thrift store open
The store, located at 221 Court St., is open from 1 to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.
Prosecutor: Defendants brought ‘hell on Earth to Youngstown
Assistant Prosecutor Michael Yacovone told jurors Tuesday in Mahoning County Common Pleas Court how investigators believe half-brothers David Madumelu, 26, and Daniel Kitchen, 26, killed Joshua Beasley in the McCartney Road parking lot of Four Seasons Flea Market and wounded two women the next day in a shooting on the South Side.
Developmentally-disabled man receives 5-year sentence for molesting boy
Judge Anthony D’Apolito ruled that the child’s vulnerability outweighed the perpetrator’s deficiencies
METRO DIGEST || Missing child found safe
Child found safe HOWLAND A 7-year-old child reported missing early Tuesday is safe, Trumbull
Prescription-drug take-back day set for Saturday
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency and its local law-enforcement and community partners are offering the public from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday the 14th opportunity in seven years to rid their homes of potentially dangerous, expired, unused and unwanted prescription drugs.
METRO DIGEST || Fifarek set to take over library position
Fifarek set to take over library position YOUNGSTOWN Aimee Fifarek of Phoenix completed the
JUSTIN LEO: God used him to make difference
Niles police officer Chris Manella pauses in front of a photo of slain Girard officer Justin Leo during a prayer service Tuesday night in St. Rose Church, Girard.
Re-elect Brown-Clark to 4th term as clerk of court
Editorial: A 18-year incumbent office- holder and a relatively new – yet familiar – face on Youngstown’s
Source: Clinton camp helped fund Trump dossier research
Associated Press WASHINGTON Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign and the Democratic National
NHL roundup
NHL roundup Tuesday’s games Penguins 2, Oilers 1, OT PITTSBURGH Phil Kessel found a way to
Agenda Thursday
Agenda Thursday Craig Beach Village, 6:30 p.m., safety committee meeting, municipal building,
BUSINESS DIGEST ||
$3,500 donation YOUNGSTOWN Chemical Bank recently gave a $3,500 donation to the Mahoning Valley
Two incumbents, three new candidates running for Austintown trustee
Austintown trustee candidates Jim Davis, Dawn Blinsky and Ken Carano spoke with The Vindicator about their plans and priorities
Dodgers ace Kershaw shuts down Astros in Game 1
Changing jerseys to beat the 103-degree heat, the Dodgers ace with a checkered playoff history delivered a signature performance.
Simple snacks for anytime
Family Features When it comes to entertaining, it’s not always about three-course meals or hours
Nation’s flawed founding
Opinion: By Sarah Browning OtherWords This summer, on the very day that white supremacists rioted in
ODDLY ENOugh
ODDLY ENOugh Pathologist toting human organs while drunk gets probation MARTINSVILLE, Ind.
It’s just scary how big Halloween has become. To put the holiday’s magnitude into focus,
It’s just scary how big Halloween has become. To put the holiday’s magnitude into focus, the
Surplus food
Surplus food New Bethel Baptist Church, 1507 Hillman St., Youngstown, various commodities, 9 to
QUOTE OF THE DAY
Opinion: QUOTE OF THE DAY “There are times we must risk our careers. Now is such a time. ... A political
Valley unemployment rate up 1 percent
The Mahoning Valley’s non-seasonally adjusted unemployment rate 7.2 percent during September, up 1 percent from last September.
GOP senators blister Trump, reveal party at war with itself
Associated Press WASHINGTON A pair of senators from President Donald Trump’s own Republican
Five tips to avoid binge-watching guilt
Family Features Dozens of streaming video providers are making it easier than ever to watch the
Women are equal, not ‘sacred’
Opinion: WASHINGTON John Kelly had me at the ice. He lost me at the women. Standing at the podium, in a
TRICK OR TREAT | Local hours
A listing of Halloween events and trick-or-treating times as submitted to The Vindicator. All trick-
Each week, this column offers recipes from Valley cookbooks. If your organization would like to have
Each week, this column offers recipes from Valley cookbooks. If your organization would like to have
YEARS AGO FOR OCT. 25
Today is Wednesday, Oct. 25, the 298th day of 2017. There are 67 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Man pleads guilty to threatening federal official
Associated Press COLUMBUS A man has pleaded guilty to threatening a federal official after a
University defends Spencer appearance
Associated Press CINCINNATI The University of Cincinnati board of trustees on Tuesday condemned
Trump allows refugee admissions to resume with new screening
Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald Trump on Tuesday allowed the resumption of refugee
A second robbery was incorrectly reported to have happened at Hometown Pharmacy in the Nemenz IGA on
A second robbery was incorrectly reported to have happened at Hometown Pharmacy in the Nemenz IGA on
Son pleads guilty to raping mother
Associated Press CINCINNATI A Cincinnati man has pleaded guilty to raping his 63-year-old
Trump readies opioid plan amid worries it won’t be enough
Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald Trump’s long-awaited declaration that the opioid
Proposed violent-offender list would be available for police
Associated Press TOLEDO Ohio lawmakers looking at creating a statewide database of violent
Austintown trustees | Candidates
Five candidates are running for Austintown trustee. An * denotes the incumbent. KENNETH CARANO*
Sears, Whirlpool curtail relationship after 100 years
Associated Press NEW YORK Sears will no longer sell Whirlpool-branded appliances, curtailing a
nba roundup | Monday’s games
Cavaliers 119, Bulls 112 CLEVELAND LeBron James scored 34 points in a rare start at point guard
Opera singer performs with the daughter of lung-transplant donor
Associated Press CLEVELAND An opera singer still performing after two double lung transplants
Summary of recent criminal activity in Poland and Boardman
A summary of recent criminal activity in Poland and Boardman
Bryant’s griping annoys Tomlin
The Pittsburgh Steelers coach stressed Tuesday that Bryant is “not available via trade” following a social media outburst.
Tuesday, October 24 (112 stories)
Motorcycle, car crash tonight in Weathersfield
A crash between a motorcycle and a car occurred tonight at Salt Springs Road and Spruce St. in Weathersfield Township.
Justin made difference in world, monsignor tells 500 at St. Rose prayer service
“All Lives Matter” was printed on the insert of the program for the community prayer service Tuesday in St. Rose Church to honor the life of fallen Girard police officer Justin Leo for the way he lived and died ... trying to help someone.
Survivor in Hamad murder case went to house to 'diffuse' fight, she testified today
The two survivors of the gun attack that killed two young men and injured three other people at Nasser Hamad’s house Feb. 25 on state Route 46 in Howland testified at Hamad’s aggravated-murder trial today.
St. Vincent de Paul thrift store open for business again
Chairs, desks and couches. Coffee makers, decor and cups. The shelves and floor of St. Vincent de Paul Society’s thrift store have filled up over the past month, but the society still needs more donated items to sell in support of its Youngstown pantry and dining hall for the needy.
Columbus men wounded women who witnessed Beasley murder, prosecutor tells jury
Prosecutors said two Columbus men brought “hell on Earth in Youngstown, Ohio,” in a shooting that killed a man and wounded two women last November.
Washington Post: Clinton campaign, DNC paid for research that led to Russia dossier
Washington Post: Clinton campaign, DNC paid for research that led to Russia dossier
Man pleads guilty after threat left with Ohio congressman
Man pleads guilty after threat left with Ohio congressman
GOP senators blister Trump, reveal party at war with itself
GOP senators blister Trump, reveal party at war with itself
Former production assistant alleges Weinstein sexual assault
Former production assistant alleges Weinstein sexual assault
Vindicator retracts story on second pharmacy robbery at IGA
Vindicator retracts story on second pharmacy robbery at IGA
Robert Guillaume, Emmy-winning for 'Soap' actor, dies at 89
Robert Guillaume, Emmy-winning for 'Soap' actor, dies at 89
Man arrested at YSU accused of making fake bomb threats in Alexandria, Va.
Man arrested at YSU accused of making fake bomb threats in Alexandria, Va.
HAMAD TRIAL | Mother and son spend hours testifying about deadly fight
John Shively, 17, testified today that he and his mother, April Trent Vokes, decided to go to Nasser Hamad's house Feb. 25 to "resolve the issue" with Nasser Hamad that had developed in recent months and on Facebook.
US vaccine panel to discuss waning effectiveness, new shots
US vaccine panel to discuss waning effectiveness, new shots
Ohio driver fatally hits her 5-year-old son after school drop-off
Ohio driver fatally hits her 5-year-old son after school drop-off
Ohio House passes bill to clarify penalties for concealed handgun licensees
Ohio House passes bill to clarify penalties for concealed handgun licensees
Sears-Whirlpool curtail relationship after 100 years
Sears-Whirlpool curtail relationship after 100 years
Venues changed for calling hours, funeral for slain Girard police officer
Venues changed to honor slain Girard police officer
Community prayer service for slain Girard officer is tonight
Prayer service for slain Girard police officer is tonight
Pa. big-grid operator slams Trump plan to aid coal, nuke plants
Pa. big-grid operator slams Trump plan to aid coal, nuke plants
Rise in violent crime cases causes need to find jail space in Ohio
Rise in violent crime cases causes need to find jail space in Ohio
Falling drywall kills 8-year-old Ohio girl searching for kittens
Falling drywall kills 8-year-old Ohio girl searching for kittens
A striking row, even for Trump: New war of words with Corker
A striking row, even for Trump: New war of words with Corker
House GOP chairmen announce probe of Obama's Justice Dept.
House GOP chairmen announce probe of Obama's Justice Dept.
Big gains for Caterpillar and 3M lead US stocks higher
Big gains for Caterpillar and 3M lead US stocks higher
O'Reilly: Sex allegations led to death of Eric Bolling's son
O'Reilly: Sex allegations led to death of Eric Bolling's son
Struthers council has special meeting Wednesday night
Struthers council has special meeting Wednesday night
Youngstown City Council Safety Committee meeting on Thursday is canceled
Youngstown City Council Safety Committee meeting on Thursday is canceled
Poland police charge Youngstown man in auto chase event last week
Poland police charge Youngstown man in auto chase event last week
Juror missing; Mahoning County murder trial delayed
Juror missing; Mahoning County murder trial delayed
Man charged in fatal Ohio drive-by shooting pleads guilty
Man charged in fatal Ohio drive-by shooting pleads guilty
US general: Many questions remain about Niger attack
US general: Many questions remain about Niger attack
Proposed violent offender list by Ohio lawmakers would be mostly for police
Proposed violent offender list by Ohio lawmakers would be mostly for police
Ohio court won’t hear case in seizure of exotic animals
Ohio court won’t hear case in seizure of exotic animals
UPDATE | Prosecutors lay out state's case in flea market murder
UPDATE | Prosecutors lay out state's case in flea market murder
Lordstown Village council has special meeting Wednesday night
Lordstown Village Council has special meeting Wednesday night
Hippo hooray! Cincinnati Zoo’s Fiona watches as couple gets engaged
Hippo hooray! Cincinnati Zoo’s Fiona watches as couple gets engaged
Trumbull County authorities find missing 7-year-old
Trumbull County authorities find missing 7-year-old
Defense: Nix death penalty sought in case over 9 fire deaths in Akron
Defense: Nix death penalty sought in case over 9 fire deaths in Akron
Trump's refugee ban ends, new screening rules put in place
Trump's refugee ban ends, new screening rules put in place
Diaper bag snatched in Monday night robbery in Youngstown
Diaper bag snatched in Monday night robbery in Youngstown
Opening statements today for 2 men accused in flea market homicide
Opening statements today for 2 men accused in flea market homicide
Local church hosts dinner for the needy
Local church hosts dinner for the needy YOUNGSTOWN Nevels Temple Church, 939 Elm St.,
Recovering from addiction at California Palms
Mike Kukonic has been a patient at California Palms Addiction Recover Campus since it changed over from a hotel
Fallen Girard officer Justin Leo’s parents talk about their son’s legacy
The Leo family talks about their son, how he became a police officer, and what they loved about him.
Boardman voters will see three levy renewals on November ballot
Boardman township seeks one levy renewal, schools seek two renewals
Health care answers
By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR Associated Press WASHINGTON The bipartisan health care bill
Agenda Wednesday
Agenda Wednesday Girard school board, 4 p.m., high-school library, 1244 Shannon Road.
Get a good night’s sleep
Q. I read about magnesium helping with sleep a couple of weeks ago in your column. I am very fit and
Pittsburgh remains atop the AFC North despite Martavis Bryant acting out
It’s not quite so funny anymore
COURTS
COURTS MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Kevin P. Durig, 32, of 7233 Elmland Ave., Poland, and
Vietnam-era Army medic receives Medal of Honor
Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald Trump on Monday turned a Medal of Honor ceremony
Underwear bomber sues, says rights being violated
Underwear bomber sues, says rights being violated FLORENCE, Colo. A Nigerian man serving life
Live music performances on television shows this week include:
Live music performances on television shows this week include: v Chris Young: Tonight on “Jimmy
Austintown Fitch Class of 1957 celebrates 60th reunion
Austintown Fitch Class of 1957 celebrates 60th reunion
Chaney High School Class of 1967 celebrates 50th reunion
Chaney High School Class of 1967 celebrates 50th reunion
Officers grieve, but to continue to work when a colleague dies
They advise other officers to talk to someone
The Ohio Department of Health recommends that everybody 6 months and older get a flu shot now
Staff report COLUMBUS With the arrival of flu season, the Ohio Department of Health recommends
BUSINESS DIGEST ||
Boardman Civic business mixer BOARDMAN The Boardman Civic Association is hosting its first
Well-known Russian journalist stabbed by attacker
Associated Press MOSCOW A well-known journalist for Russia’s top independent radio station was
YEARS AGO FOR OCT. 24
Today is Tuesday, Oct. 24, the 297th day of 2017. There are 68 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Uninsured rate rises to 12.3%
Associated Press WASHINGTON The number of U.S. adults without health insurance is up nearly 3.5
Trump shoots down 401(k) limit
Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald Trump shot down a possible approach for raising
‘Trunk or Treat’ spawns criticism
Opinion: By Danny Tyree Cagle Cartoons My family will be participating in two or three “trunk or treat”
Soldier’s widow criticizes president
Associated Press WASHINGTON A fallen soldier’s angry widow joined the stormy dispute with
Sexual predator Weinstein used allies in press to crush accusers
Opinion: By Ann Coulter Andrews McMeel Syndication Liberalism is a sexual-assault protection racket.
Military judge in Bergdahl case worries about Trump’s impact
Associated Press FORT BRAGG, N.C. The judge deciding Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl’s punishment said
Customers want pause in holiday promotions, Target says
Associated Press NEW YORK Target says customers want it to pause the “Christmas creep.” It says
New flight paths lead to noise complaints
Associated Press PHOENIX Airliners began flying over Twila Lake’s bungalow-style house in a
New option for Medicare coverage
New option for Medicare coverage YOUNGSTOWN Residents in nine Ohio counties, including
Trustees honor fallen law and safety enforcement officials
Austintown trustees took a moment of silence at the beginning of Monday’s meeting in memory of Girard police officer Justin Leo and Youngstown Fire Department battalion chief Ronald Russo, who both died last week.
There is no compelling reason to replace Lidle, Wollet as Poland trustees
Editorial: It’s to be expected that chal- lengers in an election will take potshots at the incumbents on the
Mets poach Cleveland pitching coach
Once the New York Mets talked to Mickey Callaway, there was no need for a second round of interviews
Judge: Health care cuts don’t pose threat
Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO California and other states have protected consumers from the
Staff/wire report
Staff/wire report NEW YORK Amazon will be sorting through 238 proposals from cities and regions
Scientists silenced
Associated Press PROVIDENCE, R.I. The Environmental Protection Agency kept three scientists
Hearing set in shootings
Hearing set in shootings WARREN A hearing is scheduled for 2 p.m. today for Douglas S. Day, 24,
Braking Point laying off its employees
Mahoning County officials recommend three places for addiction treatment
MEETINGS
MEETINGS Northeast Ohio news outlets will meet with people today to hear their thoughts on the
Wentz scores four touchdowns in Eagles’ win
Carson Wentz tossed four touchdown passes, and the Philadelphia Eagles overcame losing nine-time Pro Bowl left tackle Jason Peters
nhl roundup | Monday’s games
Sharks 4, Rangers 1 NEW YORK Logan Couture had a goal and an assist, Martin Jones stopped 33
Mark Porter keeps an eye on high school stars
For the past 12 years, high school football has kept Canfield’s Mark Porter busy
Joe Thomas’ season is over for the Browns
His day was over. His season done. His career in doubt. Cleveland’s iron man was finally flattened.
“Put drugs to rest”
Jackson-Milton Elementary students sported their pajamas as their way to contribute to putting a drug epidemic to sleep
Warren community members, officials and local journalists meet for opioid talk
Third Your Voice Mahoning Valley opioid disucssion is tonight in Struthers
After scoreless first half, Springfield hangs five goals on Lordstown
The only thing that seemed to be able to slow down the Tigers was Mother Nature
Man killed in crash
Man killed in crash MECCA Brian McGee, 43, of Cort-land, was killed Sunday night, and his
YSU, Thiel play for charity
The Penguins get to play a live opponent in the Beeghly Center tonight to prepare for the season and raise money for charity.
Raines’ brace pushes Lakeview past Mooney
Lakeview girls soccer coach Shawn Varley understood exactly what his team needed to hear
Monday, October 23 (71 stories)
Community shows love for Girard officer slain on duty
Community shows love for Girard officer slain on duty
Resident organizes Wednesday forum for Beaver Twp. trustee, South Range school board
Resident organizes Wednesday candidates' forum for Beaver Twp. trustee, South Range school board
New York attorney general launches probe of Weinstein Co.
New York attorney general launches probe of Weinstein Co.
Kelly on O'Reilly: Abuse, shaming of women has to stop
Kelly on O'Reilly: Abuse, shaming of women has to stop
Angry soldier's widow says Trump didn't know husband's name
Angry soldier's widow says Trump didn't know husband's name
HAMAD TRIAL | Prosecutors parade many witnesses in Hamad trial
HAMAD TRIAL | Prosecutors parade many witnesses in Hamad trial
Girard Planning Commission set for Thursday is postponed
Girard Planning Commission meeting set for Thursday is postponed
UPDATE | Coroner IDs Jason Marble as man shot by Girard police Saturday night
Police from many Ohio agencies formed a procession to escort the body of Girard officer Justin Leo back home to Girard.
Trump shoots down retirement limit to pay for GOP tax cuts
Trump shoots down retirement limit to pay for GOP tax cuts
Pennsylvania man pleads to lesser count for in-flight fondle
Pennsylvania man pleads to lesser count for in-flight fondle
Police: Ambulance fails to show, woman dies day later
Police: Ambulance fails to show, woman dies day later
US stocks mixed as retailers rise and industrial firms skid
US stocks mixed as retailers rise and industrial firms skid
Flint City Council seeks more time to choose water source
Flint City Council seeks more time to choose water source
Pennsylvania district, police review teacher’s ’gun’ post
Pennsylvania district, police review teacher’s ’gun’ post
worth a look
auctions Campbell Memorial High School will host a quarter auction at 10 a.m. Nov. 4 at St.
Springfield Optimists hosts candidates forum Thursday
Springfield Optimists hosts candidates forum Thursday
Community members, journalists meet to tackle opioid epidemic
Second Your Voice Mahoning Valley event is tonight in Warren
Thomas hurt; Browns QB carousel keeps spinning
Pro Bowl left tackle Joe Thomas suffered a serious triceps injury.
Tears and tributes
David and Pat Leo stand with candles during a vigil for their son, Girard Police Officer Justin Leo, Sunday, Oct. 22, 2017, at Arrowhead Stadium in Girard. Officer Leo was killed while responding to a potential suicide around 10:00 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 21, 2017, on the 400 block of Indiana Ave in Girard. Officer Leo was transported to St. Elizabeth’s Youngstown for surgery where he later died.
Former YYFFA players renew football ties
Three dozen prep prep football players got their start in football with the YYFFA.
Opening statements in Nasser Hamad trial to begin today
Opening statements in Hamad case begin in Trumbull County Common Pleas Court
Pumpkin fest proves great for Beatitude House
By BOB JACKSON news@vindy.com POLAND Women and children first is a well-known motto when it
Peace (Race) in the Valley
Canfield’s Roush provides Kosger run for his money By Greg Gulas sports@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN
Funeral for YFD battalion chief scheduled for Thursday
Ronald Russo rememberd as dedicated family man, selfless person
Steelers steamroll Bengals
Ben Roethlisberger threw for 224 yards and two scores and Le’Veon Bell added 192 total yards.
l FROM ANDREWS MCMEEL SYNDICATION
Opinion: l FROM ANDREWS MCMEEL SYNDICATION FOR RELEASE: IMMEDIATEDATED: 10/13/17 By Kathryn Jean Lopez
CONTRIBUTED PHOTOS Heartland students, staff learn about being homeless
Parents, staff and 225 students at Heartland Christian School in Columbiana experienced what a night
SUNDAY’s OTHER NFL RECAPS
Patriots 23, Falcons 7 FOXBOROUGH, MASS. Tom Brady threw two touchdown passes and the Patriots
Agenda Tuesday
Agenda Tuesday Lordstown school board, 5 p.m., high school band room, 1824 Salt Springs Road,
Sentencing hearing to start in Bergdahl case
Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. The fate of Bowe Bergdahl – the Army sergeant who pleaded guilty
Collaborative hosts Maker Mash
Collaborative hosts Maker Mash YOUNGSTOWN The Oak Hill Collaborative and its Oak Hill
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Founders Exchange WARREN The Tech Belt Energy Innovation Center will host the Founders Exchange,
The top five global concert tours, ranked by average box-office gross per city. Includes the average
The top five global concert tours, ranked by average box-office gross per city. Includes the average
Health care workers, others need choice on flu vaccine
Opinion: Health care workers, others need choice on flu vaccine As the leaves begin to color and the
Peace Race champion credits Valley runner for pushing him
By Greg Gulas sports@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN To hardly anyone’s surprise, Kenyans dominated
Surplus food/clothing
Surplus food/clothing Alpha and Omega First Baptist Church, 3120 Winton Ave., Youngstown, lunch,
Secret of true joy, peace
Opinion: By Kathryn Jean Lopez Andrews McMeel Syndication LOURDES, FRANCE Brad Pitt appears to be the
‘The worst day in Girard’ reinforces risks, dangers, heroism of police work
Editorial: The initial police call to 408 Indiana Ave. in the typically quiet Parkwood neighborhood of Girard
TRUMBULL COURTS
COURTS TRUMBULL COUNTY Marriage licenses Katelyn N. Hooker, 25, of 1801 Keefer Road, Girard,
Trump voting commission is blasted for lack of transparency
Associated Press President Donald Trump’s advisory commission on election integrity has integrity
Cub Scout kicked out after asking about gun control
Associated Press DENVER A Cub Scout was kicked out of his den after he questioned a Colorado
New Castle School of Trades to host open house
Staff report PULASKI, PA. The New Castle School of Trades will host its annual fall open house
In Syria, US-backed forces take oil field from IS
Associated Press BEIRUT U.S.-backed fighters captured Syria’s largest oil field from the Islamic
Today is Monday, Oct. 23, the 296th day of 2017. There are 69 days left in the year.
Today is Monday, Oct. 23, the 296th day of 2017. There are 69 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
COLUMBIANA, TRUMBULL COURTS
COURTS columbiana county new cases Progressive Specialty Insurance Co. v. Hank Joy, personal
Tillerson seeks Arab help to isolate Iran
Associated Press DOHA, QATAR U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson took the Trump
MEETINGS
MEETINGS Northeast Ohio news outlets will meet with people today through Tuesday to hear their
A scary box office weekend for everyone but Tyler Perry
A scary box office weekend for everyone but Tyler Perry LOS ANGELES It was a spooky weekend at
United Way to host ‘Taste of the Town’
United Way to host ‘Taste of the Town’ NEW CASTLE, PA. The United Way of Lawrence County will
SPORTS digest
Mets tab Indians coach Callaway as manager NEW YORK Looking for a fresh voice to shepherd their
Sunday, October 22 (88 stories)
UPDATE | More than 1,000 attend candlelight vigil for slain Girard police officer
A city police officer was killed Saturday night after responding to a suicide call in the 400 block of Indiana Avenue.
Trump's Commission on Election Integrity criticized for lack of transparency
Some commissioners say they are in the dark about meeting dates and protocols
Bergdahl faces up to life in prison in sentencing hearing Monday
Dramatic testimony from his comrades is expected
Democratic Ohio senator aims to ban bump stocks for guns in Ohio
The device was used by the triggerman in this month's mass shooting in Las Vegas
Funeral for Youngstown Fire Department battalion chief scheduled Thursday
Ronald Russo lost his life in a motorcycle collision in Ashtabula County on Friday
1,100 runners take part in 43rd Peace Race; Kenyans dominate
Proceeds this year will help the Rescue Mission of the Mahoning Valley move from downtown to a new South Side location
Cleveland Browns lose in overtime, fall to 0-7 on the season
The Tennessee Titans won on an overtime field goal, 12-9
'Boo 2! A Medea Halloween' ranks first in weekend box office revenue
Other films, however, performed more poorly than expected this weekend.
Opening statements to begin Monday in trial of Nasser Hamad
Hamad could face the death penalty if convicted of some of the charges tied to the shooting deaths of two people outside his home in Howland in February
US-backed fighters make major advance against IS in Syria
The captured oil field was one of the extremist group's major sources of revenue
McConnell: I need president's support before taking health compromise to Congress
Trump has vacillated on the legislation.
Candlelight vigil begins at 6 tonight for slain Girard police officer
Officer Justin Leo, 31, was killed while responding to a call in the city's Parkwood district late last night
Legal Aid offers free veterans workshop
Legal Aid offers free veterans workshop youngstown Community Legal Aid is offering a free
SENIOR CITIZENS
Mahoning Retired Teachers Association will meet for a special 70th birthday celebration Nov. 8 at
SENIOR SIDELIGHTS
Girard Multi-Generational Center, 443 Trumbull Ave., will offer the following opportunities: Monday,
Senior menu
Easter Seals offers hot, nutritious meals weekdays in Columbiana and Mahoning counties for people 60
Amazon a long shot for the Valley
The Regional Chamber, in partnership with Trumbull and Mahoning county commissioners and the mayors of Youngstown and Warren, submitted Enterprise Park to Amazon for consideration
YSU struggles in dome away from home
Ninth-ranked Youngstown State got behind early, was taken out of what it does best and couldn’t protect its quarterback.
Top-seeded Tigers take down Cardinals to win sectional final
Howland (14-2-1) shut down Cardinal Mooney 5-0 on Saturday.
Valley man launches social network for those dealing with addiction
‘Heroes of Heroin’ gives people struggling with addiction a safe place to share.
Should health agencies in the Mahoning Valley give needles to addicts?
Public health officials from other communities tout needle exchange benefits.
East Side church raising funds for bell tower renovation project
St. Angela Merici Church members are seeking donations for a bell tower and bell preservation project.
Fitch grad Hall breaks loose for 254 yards in Pitt win
Darrin Hall broke a century-old school record with his 92-yard touchdown run.
Owner said Braking Point would treat Medicaid clients for free if permitted
Braking Point Recovery Center owner Ryan Sheridan responded to notification of suspension of Medicaid payments for alleged fraud, saying that “such incidents were unknowing and inadvertent.”
HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP | More prep results from this weekend
FOOTBALL Champion coach’s status up in air CHAMPION Nick Wagner, Champion High School’s head
Woman at center of feud that led to deaths in Hamad case expected to testify
As the facts begin to emerge from the witness stand Monday in the Nasser Hamad aggravated-murder trial, jurors will focus their attention on what Hamad did Feb. 25 to get himself charged with shooting to death two young men and injuring three other people.
Culture wars in sexy Brazil flare over art exhibits
By SARAH DiLORENZO Associated Press SAO PAULO A couple of modern art exhibits and a play have
‘Hammering it into their minds’
Children at OH WOW! The Roger & Gloria Jones Children’s Center for Science & Technology learned a little about hammers, nails and woodworking skills.
Legislators want Austintown bridge renamed to honor female veterans
State Reps. John Boccieri of Poland, D-59th, and Michele Lepore-Hagan of Youngstown, D-58th, last week announced the introduction of a bill to officially designate the bridge on Mahoning Avenue spanning state Route 11 in Austintown the Women Veterans Bridge.
METRO DIGEST || Bird seed for sale
Bird seed for sale YOUNGSTOWN The Mahoning Soil and Water Conservation District, 850 Industrial
METRO DIGEST || TCBDD adult transportation
TCBDD privatizing adult transportation NILES Because of state and federal mandates, the Trumbull
For the Week of Sunday, Ocotber 22, 2017
Rose M. Howard to Donald D. Handy III, W. Virginia Ave., Sebring, $82,900. Hope Crow to Eric Bent,
ON THE LINKS | Saturday’s professional golf results
DOMINION ENERGY CHARITY CLASSIC RICHMOND, VA. Bernhard Langer matched the course record with a
The Youngstown mayoral candidates say people don’t have confidence in city government
Each said if elected they would restore trust
Rep. Bill Johnson raised more than $350,000 during the third quarter
Rep. Tim Ryan spent more than he raised between July and September
Fatal conceit of economic planning for the future
Opinion: WASHINGTON Kevin Hassett evidently has not received the memo that economics is “the dismal
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v The Texas Tenors, 7:30 p.m.: The classical-crossover trio in
Levies for mass transit, children deserve support
Editorial: Two days ago, The Vindicator urged voters in a half-dozen Mahoning Valley public school districts
Study: Lower-income kids give more time to TV, digital media
Associated Press LOS ANGELES Children in lower-income families spend more time watching TV and
Today is Sunday, Oct. 22, the 295th day of 2017. There are 70 days left in the year.
Today is Sunday, Oct. 22, the 295th day of 2017. There are 70 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Another ‘pledge’ to lure Amazon
Opinion: SATURDAY MORNING: Taped to the laptop computer on which this column is being written is a Powerball
‘Young Frankenstein’ is monster hit for Playhouse
By Eric McCrea entertainment@vindy.com The Youngstown Playhouse continued its amazing 93rd
Kizer staying positive despite Browns’ losses
DeShone Kizer hasn’t lost hope the Browns can turn their season around.
Jon Pardi: California kid does old-school country
By KRISTIN M. HALL Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. When Jon Pardi was a kid growing up in
Windsor House cares for ‘the least of these’
Words in the Bible struck the late John Masternick Sr. to the point that he had to do something to change the care offered to the sick and elderly.
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‘Breaking Boundaries’ HOWLAND The Youngstown Business Incubator’s Women in Entrepreneurship
Can husband and wife get out of carpet contract?
Q. My husband and I decided to put new carpeting in our living and dining rooms. The gentleman
Parents complain after choir sings cotton-picking song
Associated Press TOLEDO Some parents at a northwest Ohio middle school say they were shocked to
CLUB MED AT GUILIN
By KELVIN CHAN Associated Press GUILIN, China After 10 days of crisscrossing southwestern
publishers weekly best-sellers For the week ending Oct. 15
HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “Orgin” by Dan Brown (Doubleday) 2. “Fairytale” by Danielle Steel
TOP 25 COLLEGE FOOTBALL Recaps of Saturday’s games
No. 13 Notre Dame 49, No. 11 USC 14 SOUTH BEND, IND. Brandon Wimbush passed for two touchdowns
Boys & Girls Club to host 5th annual Gala
Staff report POLAND The Boys & Girls Club of Youngstown will host its 5th annual Gala to
4 things parents should tell their children
In my latest book, “Grandma Was Right After All!,” I take the top 25 parenting sayings of my youth
Christie hosts event for short story writers
Celebrate short fiction salem Nancy Christie, author of “Traveling Left of Center and Other
CAREER PATHS, LIMELIGHTS
BANKING Farmers National Bank is actively growing its Private Client Services division with the
Hot-pepper rub eases pain from arthritis
Q. I have arthritis in several joints, especially my wrists and fingers. A number of years ago, I
TCAP Winter Crisis Program begins Nov. 1
The program helps eligible households avoid utility disconnection
Agenda Monday
Agenda Monday Austintown Township trustees, noon, town hall, 82 Ohltown Road. Boardman Township
Blood Drives
Blood Drives today St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital Donor Room, 1044 Belmont Ave., Youngstown,
MILESTONES
MILESTONES honors D’Apolito recognized Judge Anthony M. D’Apolito of Mahoning County Common
Steelers, Bengals poised to renew belligerent rivalry
The first-place Steelers (4-2) are trying to give themselves some breathing room over the rest of the division.
This is about people
This is about people Your Voice Mahoning Valley grows from a belief that the people are not being
YOUR VOICE
YOUR VOICE About the group Your Voice Mahoning Valley grows from a belief that the people are
REGIONAL COLLEGE FOOTBALL | Saturday’s games
Mount Union 66, Wilmington 7 WILMINGTON The Purple Raiders scored 56 unanswered points. Mount
AREA BOWLING
AREA BOWLING AMRON LANES H.D. Davis CPA Mixed Doubles — Steve Bartley 227-621, Martin Wolfe
RUNNERS TO YOUR MARKS | Upcoming walks & races
OCTOBER Today — Youngstown Peace Race. Events include: free 200-meter Kid’s Run, 9 a.m. at Federal
SATURDAYS NHL GAMES
Lightning 7, Penguins 1 TAMPA, FLA. Steven Stamkos and Nikita Kucherov extended their season-
Baha’i marks 200 years of unity
Opinion: This weekend, members of the Baha’i Faith have been celebrating the 200th anniversary of the birth of Baha’u’llah, prophet-founder of the Faith, who brought this new universal religion to revitalize mankind spiritually, break down barriers between peoples and lay the foundation for a united world society based on the principles of love and service.
Dropping the gloves over addiction
Opinion: The grip that opioid abuse has on society reached into one of my favorite spaces – my hockey locker
Truex confident as NASCAR’s playoffs reach Kansas
Martin Truex Jr. already looks like the coolest cat at the club.
Niles schools have earned ‘yes’ votes on tax levy
Opinion: Niles schools have earned ‘yes’ votes on tax levy We all know the slogan of the real estate
Notices
Notices BASEBALL Creekside Fitness 18U team — will hold a workout/tryout today at 1:30 p.m. at
Trump has no plans to block scheduled release of JFK records
Trump has no plans to block scheduled release of JFK records WASHINGTON President Donald Trump
World Series-bound: Morton, McCullers pitch Astros past Yankees
Charlie Morton and Lance McCullers combined on a three-hitter and Jose Altuve and Evan Gattis homered.
MISSOURI VALLEY FOOTBALL CONFERENCE Saturday’s other games
North Dakota State 24, Western Illinois 12 FARGO, N.D. Easton Stick threw for a touchdown and
MID-AMERICAN CONFERENCE
MID-AMERICAN CONFERENCE Saturday’s games Ohio 48, Kent State 3 ATHENS Nathan Rourke threw
SPORTS digest
Porter will speak to Curbstone BEAVER TOWNSHIP Mark Porter, Scouting Ohio.com founder and
IN THE CUP! Area holes-in-one
John Suha of Boardman aced the 106-yard No. 8 at Bedford Trails Golf Course on Oct. 18. He used an
SATURDAY’S OTHER BIG TEN FOOTBALL GAMES
No. 5 Wisconsin 38, Maryland 13 MADISON, WIS. Jonathan Taylor ran for a touchdown and broke the
Saturday, October 21 (80 stories)
Astros series-bound after blanking Yankees 4-0
Charlie Morton and Lance McCullers combined for a three-hitter, Jose Altuve and Evan Gattis homered and the Houston Astros reached the World Series, blanking the New York Yankees 4-0 tonight in Game 7 of the AL Championship Series.
5 former presidents continue hurricane fundraising with concert tonight
The five living former presidents appeared together for the first time since 2013 today at a concert to raise money for victims of devastating hurricanes in Texas, Florida, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Trump, security aides at odds over Syria status
President Donald Trump is portraying the Islamic State group's ouster from its Syrian stronghold as a milestone in the U.S. fight against terrorism and a step toward a political transition and lasting peace in Syria.
Mahoning Avenue bridge to honor women veterans
State Reps. John Boccieri of Poland, D-59th, and Michele Lepore-Hagan of Youngstown, D-58th, this week announced the introduction of a bill to officially designate the bridge on Mahoning Avenue spanning state Route 11 in Austintown the “Women Veterans Bridge.”
Slain soldier at center of Trump battle laid to rest
Mourners remembered not only a U.S. soldier whose combat death in Africa led to a political fight between President Donald Trump and a Florida congresswoman but his three comrades who died with him.
SeaWorld sends manatees to Ohio zoos for rehab stints
Orphaned manatees from SeaWorld Orlando have been sent to two Ohio Zoos
Summary of recent criminal activity in Poland and Boardman
A summary of recent criminal activity in Poland and Boardman townships
Zajacks celebrate 50th anniversary with their family
Zajacks celebrate 50th anniversary with their family
St. Brendan Church will host dinner
St. Brendan Church will host dinner youngstown St. Brendan Church, 2800 Oakwood Ave.,
Fitch shuts down Boardman air traffic
The Falcons’ secondary allowed only one completion for three yards.
Wick Park’s disc golf course off to flying start
People representing entities responsible for the creation of Wick Park’s disc golf course toss their first disc Friday for its opening ceremony. The nine-hole disc golf course is the latest in Youngstown CityScape’s Wick Park Improvement Project.
Canfield avoids trap game against Howland
There was no way the Canfield Cardinals were going to look beyond the Howland Tigers
Steward brings community care model to local hospitals
Since Steward Health Care came to town in May, hospital leaders say there have been changes made to fit a new model, influx of capital and new physicians.
Henning’s heroics save Western Reserve
Todd Henning became “a legend and a hero,” says Western Reserve coach Andy Hake
Mooney manhandles Ursuline in trenches
The Cardinals (5-4) rushed 62 times for 419 yards and scored six touchdowns on the ground.
YSU trustees OK 3-year pact with faculty
Youngstown State University administration and the YSU faculty union have ratified the three-year contract
Poland bounces back from first loss to beat Hubbard
Dante Romano led the Bulldogs with 24 carries for 188 yards rushing.
Boardman students learn about making good choices at Yes Fest
The students got a stunning motivation from professional wheelchair bodybuilder Nick Scott.
Newsman has words for colleagues
By DAVID BAUDER AP Television Writer NEW YORK Sunday host Chris Wallace generally lives in
‘Victoria & Abdul’ illuminates only half the title Focus on the queen
By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer Stop us if this sounds familiar: A tall, dark, bearded
Feds approve Youngstown loan of $4 million for amphitheater
The mayor expects announcements on naming rights for the facility in the next month or so.
Kent man arrested for firing gun in downtown parking lot
Judge Milich set the bond for Juran Hill at $25,000
Day of fasting, prayer set Monday at East Side church
The solemn assembly prayer gathering will be at Elizabeth Baptist Church
Expanding tax base priority for Canfield mayoral candidates
Council President Don Dragish Jr. and former naval officer Richard Duffett are vying for the mayor of Canfield, and share similar visions for the city’s future.
Family, city mourns YFD battalion chief’s death
Battalion Chief Ronald Russo,left, of the Youngstown Fire Department died in a motorcycle crash Friday afternoon in Saybrook Township, just west of Ashtabula. He was 64. The Vindicator photographed him along with Kevin Johnson for a story in April.
Warren Harding 52, East 20
Warren Harding 52, East 20 YOUNGSTOWN Jalen Hooks scored three touchdowns and Kayron Adams two
nhl roundup | Friday’s games
Penguins 4, Panthers 3 SUNRISE, FLA. Conor Sheary backhanded a power-play goal past James
Births
Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Kristin Dirando and Andrew Garver, North Lima, girl, Oct.
The circular life of bumblebees
Shorter days, lower temperatures and bright fall colors signal the transition from summer to autumn.
Record reviews
Boyz II Men Album: “Under the Streetlight” Grade: A The guys who gave us “Motownphilly” in
FSU’s Williams good fit with ‘Blitzburgh’
pittsburgh steelers Associated Press PITTSBURGH The coaches at Florida State didn’t ask Vince
Ohio State denies request for white nationalist speaker
Associated Press CLEVELAND Ohio State University has denied a request to rent space for an
Today is Saturday, Oct. 21, the 294th day of 2017. There are 71 days left in the year.
Today is Saturday, Oct. 21, the 294th day of 2017. There are 71 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Charges, insults fly after Trump aide assails congresswoman
Associated Press WASHINGTON The White House on Friday rushed to defend chief of staff John
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Surplus food/clothing
Surplus food/clothing Temple Emmanuel Seventh-day Adventist Church, 108 W. Indianola Ave.,
SUNDAY NEWS SHOWS
SUNDAY NEWS SHOWS Guest lineups for the Sunday TV news shows: ABC’s “This Week”: Retired Army
Suspect in Ohio slayings enters not-guilty plea
Associated Press IRONTON A man suspected in the deadly Ohio shootings of a 7-year-old boy and
Campbell Judge Cunning is deserving of re-election
Editorial: After 12 years on the bench, Campbell Municipal Court Judge Patrick Cunning no longer displays the
Cop pleads not guilty in Cleveland child-sex case
Associated Press CLEVELAND A Cleveland police officer charged with the sexual battery of a 13
Poll: Vegas shooting failed to change opinions on guns
Associated Press ATLANTA The slaying of five dozen people in Las Vegas did little to change
What’s behind Trump’s actions?
Opinion: By Byron York Andrews McMeel Syndication President Donald J. Trump’s most recent high-profile
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High honor for chamber president YOUNGSTOWN Youngstown/Warren Regional Chamber President and CEO
Why did Tillerson use ‘M’ word?SFlb
Opinion: By Will Durst Cagle Cartoon Here’s the deal: You don’t start out by calling someone a “moron.”
League of their own
If Harry Emmerling had his way, every teen would have equal opportunity to experience the joy of
Gamblers school Phantoms in AM
Josh Dunne’s goal with 8:14 remaining lifted Green Bay over Youngstown.
Trump wrongly blames terror
Associated Press LONDON President Donald Trump has misinterpreted British crime statistics and
State unemployment level down
Ohio’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 5.3 percent in September 2017, down from 5.4 percent in August 2017.
TV Academy could boot Weinstein; new allegation revealed
TV Academy could boot Weinstein; new allegation revealed LOS ANGELES Another influential
German prosecutors charge ex-Majdanek death-camp guard
Associated Press BERLIN A former guard at the Majdanek death camp in Nazi-occupied Poland has
Grace AME Church to host conference
Grace AME Church to host conference WARREN Grace AME Church, 1137 Main Ave., will host the 136th
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v Chris Botti, 7:30 p.m.: The innovative jazz trumpet great comes to
Sportsman flea market
Sportsman flea market Lowellville The Lowellville Rod and Gun Club, 6225 Quarry Road, will have
college football
college football Friday’s games Princeton 52, Harvard 17 CAMBRIDGE, MASS. Jesper Horsted
canfield mayor’s race | About the candidates
DON DRAGISH JR. Age: 44 Address: 150 Brookpark Drive, Canfield Employment: Owner of DG&T
Man wins $500,000
Man wins $500,000 WARREN Edward Airhart of Warren won $500,000 Friday from a $10 lottery ticket
1 man killed, 1 hurt in 3-vehicle crash
1 man killed, 1 hurt in 3-vehicle crash NORTH JACKSON One man died and another was hospitalized
Ancient Greece comes to Glenwood Junior High
Glenwood Junior High has an Olympic Games event every year after students learn about ancient Greece, to enhance their lessons.
Warren male, 16, arrested in armed robbery at Arby’s restaurant on West Market in Warren
Warren male, 16, arrested in armed robbery at Arby’s restaurant on West Market in Warren
around the nba Friday’s games
Cavaliers 116, Bucks 97 MILWAUKEE LeBron James had 24 points and eight assists, Kyle Korver hit
Friday, October 20 (153 stories)
North Side's newest attraction drawing from as far as Cleveland, Pittsburgh
The Valley’s latest golf course fits within the confines of a city park.
YSU ratifies faculty contract through 2020
Youngstown State University administration and the faculty union have ratified a three-year contract.
Youngstown gets federal loan for amphitheater project
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development approved the city’s request to borrow $4 million from its federal Community Development Block Grant funds for the proposed downtown amphitheater and riverfront park project.
Boardman High's Yes Fest focuses on consequences of choices
Sitting on stage in his wheelchair at Boardman High School, Nick Scott told students about the car accident that, at age 16, left him paralyzed from the waist down.
Lawyer says he’ll sue Ohio State over white nationalist
Lawyer says he’ll sue Ohio State over white nationalist
Man gets 3 months in jail in crash that killed priest
Man gets 3 months in jail in crash that killed priest
Beloit man arrested on charges of disorderly conduct in Boardman
Beloit man arrested for disorderly conduct in Boardman
Youngstown approved to borrow $4 million for amphitheater project
Youngstown approved to borrow $4 million for amphitheater project
Warren male, 16, arrested in armed robbery at Arby’s restaurant on West Market in Warren
Warren male, 16, arrested in armed robbery at Arby’s restaurant on West Market in Warren
Supreme Court won’t review inmate sentence in Ohio prison riot murders
Supreme Court won’t review inmate sentence in Ohio prison riot murders
US says 2 more American victims confirmed in Cuba attacks
US says 2 more American victims confirmed in Cuba attacks
Suicide bombings in Afghanistan hit mosques, killing 63
Suicide bombings in Afghanistan hit mosques, killing 63
Trump: Considering Powell and Taylor for Fed's top 2 posts
Trump: Considering Powell and Taylor for Fed's top 2 posts
Cops: Newborn’s Pennsylvania dad sold heroin in hospital maternity ward
Cops: Newborn’s Pennsylvania dad sold heroin in hospital maternity ward
Vegas shooting doesn't change opinions on guns: AP-NORC poll
Vegas shooting doesn't change opinions on guns: AP-NORC poll
UPDATE | Heavy damage and injury in Braceville turnpike crash
Heavy damage and injury in Braceville turnpike crash
Bond set at $1M for pair charged in Wednesday's shooting
Bond set at $1M for pair charged in Wednesday's shooting
Australian car-making ends with last GM plant closing
Australian car-making ends with last GM plant closing
Australia dismisses North Korea letter as rant against Trump
Australia dismisses North Korea letter as rant against Trump
Pa. National Guardsman accused of threatening VP Pence awaiting trial
Pa. National Guardsman accused of threatening VP Pence awaiting trial
Spacewalking astronauts replace blurry camera on robot arm
Spacewalking astronauts replace blurry camera on robot arm
Baker gone as manager of Nationals after 2 NL East titles
Baker gone as manager of Nationals after 2 NL East titles
White supremacist fliers placed second time at Texas campus
White supremacist fliers placed second time at Texas campus
Pope sends rare condolence after Malta journalist is slain
Pope sends rare condolence after Malta journalist is slain
White nationalist undeterred by boos on latest college stop
White nationalist undeterred by boos on latest college stop
Study: Pollution kills 9 million a year, costs $4.6 trillion
Study: Pollution kills 9 million a year, costs $4.6 trillion
Senate GOP backs budget, clears way for tax overhaul
Senate GOP backs budget, clears way for tax overhaul
Uninsured rate up to 12.3 percent amid "Obamacare" turmoil
Uninsured rate up to 12.3 percent amid "Obamacare" turmoil
Deer hunter finds human remains in Ohio wooded area
Deer hunter finds human remains in Ohio wooded area
School to review Native American logo after racism complaint
School to review Native American logo after racism complaint
AG: Pennsylvania DA obstructed law in cases involving heroin-using lover
AG: Pennsylvania DA obstructed law in cases involving heroin-using lover
Pennsylvania unemployment shrinks as payrolls hit new high
Pennsylvania unemployment shrinks as payrolls hit new high
UPDATE | Man attacks people at Polish shopping mall; 1 dead, 7 hurt
Man attacks people at Polish shopping mall; 1 dead, 7 hurt
Youngstown man pleads guilty to aggravated robbery today
Youngstown man pleads guilty to aggravated robbery today
One man dead after three vehicle crash in Jackson Township
One man dead after three vehicle crash in Jackson Township
HUD approves Youngstown request to borrow $4M for amphitheater project
HUD approves Youngstown request to borrow $4M for amphitheater project
Second Harvest receives $10K donation from Giant Eagle Foundation
Second Harvest receives $10K donation from Giant Eagle Foundation
Airmen from 910th return from Puerto Rico mission today
Airmen from 910th return from Puerto Rico mission today
Chamber President Tom Humphries to be inducted into Business Hall of Fame
Chamber President Tom Humphries to be inducted into Business Hall of Fame
Youngstown police arrest Kent man for firing gun in downtown parking lot
Youngstown police arrest Kent man for firing gun in downtown parking lot
Ohio city councilman arrested, charged with assault
Ohio city councilman arrested, charged with assault
US-backed Syrian force declares victory over IS in Raqqa
US-backed Syrian force declares victory over IS in Raqqa
CLUB CALENDAR
associations American Association of University Women, Youngstown branch, will meet at 5:30 p.m.
Knowing the ‘lunch lady’ got one potential Hamad juror booted
The potential juror said Tracy Hendrickson was the “lunch lady 10 years ago at the school where my kids went to school.”
Poland’s Ricciardi, JFK duo set for state
The Division II state girls tennis tournament begins today at the Lindner Family Tennis Center in Mason.
Area veterans weigh in on Trump’s condolence call
None of the three interviewed found the president’s actions out-of-line.
Crestview, United victorious in district volleyball.
Eagles senior Camryn Jarrett put up 39 kills, five service aces and to blocks to help her team outlast Springfield
Infante’s home belonged to him when raided, filing says
Agents seized numerous documents in the raid, such as betting information.
‘Spider’ among Ebony Lifeline HOF inductees
Morris “Spider” Kennedy’s life has been about competition, corrections and care.
Police scour side streets after killing of man who answered his door
Officers find gun two streets over from crime scene
MORE PREP RESULTS FROM THURSDAY
VOLLEYBALL DIVISION I LAKE DISTRICT Boardman 25-25-25, Massillon Perry 13-23-22 HARTVILLE
Laughable script torches firefighter saga ‘Only the Brave’ Up in smoke
By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer Firefighters must be our last real superheroes. They run
Braking Point unable to treat Ohio Medicaid patients
Ohio Medicaid patients at Braking Point are being directed to other providers.
‘Marshall’ does justice to high court pioneer
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer Thurgood Marshall, a titan of 20th-century law and a civil rights
3 Youngstown employees underwent training after gender bias accusations
The city substantiated sexist remarks but failed to find evidence of discrimination.
Driving simulator shows dangers of drinking, texting behind wheel
Students using the simulator sit in a mock driver’s seat, complete with a steering wheel, gas and brake pedals and a wide-screen monitor that mimics the view from behind a windshield.
Scout ham radio jamboree is Saturday
Scouts will be able to talk to their counterparts all over the world
Girard celebrates completion of downtown facelift
Thanks to a collaboration among a group of business owners, the city of Girard and the Trumbull County Commissioners’ office, 27 downtown businesses received major renovations as a result of the 2015 Community Development Block Grant from the federal government.
Eva Colwell, Jordan Diana to wed in October
boardman Kelly and Alice Colwell of Boardman and Patrick and Debbie Diana of Austintown are
Agenda Saturday
Agenda Saturday Boardman school board, 8 a.m., special meeting, superintendent’s conference room,
YMCA has long history of caring
Opinion: By Mark R. WEAVER Special to The Vindicator The Village People were right when they sang “It’s
Last-minute rebound lifts S&P 500, Dow to new highs
Associated Press A last-minute surge nudged U.S. stock indexes mostly higher Thursday, barely
Puerto Rico still stumbles in the dark after storm
Puerto Rico still stumbles in the dark after storm SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico One man climbs 24
Don’t forget about senior dogs
Opinion: By Dr. ROBIN GANZERT The Vindicator Along with pumpkin spice and everything nice, October is
Commissioners terminate company’s contract to replace pump station
Project remains incomplete months past deadline
Today is Friday, Oct. 20, the 293rd day of 2017. There are 72 days left in the year.
Today is Friday, Oct. 20, the 293rd day of 2017. There are 72 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Is it ‘murder insurance’ or protection in self-defense cases?
Associated Press ATLANTA The National Rifle Association is offering insurance for people who
Meyer pleased by Buckeyes’ progress
Ohio State’s next game is Oct. 28 against Penn State in Columbus.
Backyard chicken trend causes spike in infections, one fatal
Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa Luke Gabriele was a healthy 14-year-old football player in
BUSINESS DIGEST ||
Project 180 donation YOUNGSTOWN Home Savings Charitable Foundation recently donated a check for
Two long-time city lawyers square off in Campbell judge race
Campbell judge race centers on security, computers and drugs
Gubernatorial candidate proposes surcharge on opioids
Gubernatorial candidate proposes surcharge on opioids Eds: APNewsNow. DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — A
Kelly defends Trump on condolence calls
Associated Press WASHINGTON He started by describing the reverent handling of America’s war
EBONY LIFELINE HALL OF FAME INDUCTEES
The Ebony Lifeline Support Group will honor its 2017 Hall of Fame class during its 21st annual All
Austintown Sports Briefs
Varsity volleyball victorious over Girard The Falcons won against Girard in four sets 20-25,
Bush condemns Trump-era America: ‘Bigotry seems emboldened’
Associated Press NEW YORK Former President George W. Bush on Thursday denounced bigotry in
Surplus food
Surplus food People’s Chapel Church of God, 2145 Hillman St., Youngstown, various commodities,
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v “Young Frankenstein,” 7:30 p.m.: The musical stage adaptation
Renewal of schools levies warrants voters’ support
Editorial: Many school districts and other taxpayer-funded public-service agencies have taken a beating in
Trump and McConnell insist they’re getting along just fine
Opinion: That was some chaotic scene in the White House Rose Garden Monday. After lunch with Senate Majority
US unemployment claims fall to 222,000, lowest in 44 years
Associated Press WASHINGTON The number of Americans collecting unemployment benefits fell last
US long-term mortgage rates fall; 30-year at 3.88 percent
Associated Press WASHINGTON Long-term U.S. mortgage rates slipped this week, reversing two-
‘Star Wars’ replica is a Halloween hit
Associated Press PARMA, Ohio A two-story, “Star Wars”-inspired Halloween yard display is
Mercer Co. D.A. charged with multiple criminal counts
Mercer County District Attorney Miles Karson is charged with 17 misdemeanors, including obstruction of government functions, officially oppressing an arrest or search warrant, and hindering prosecution, according to a complaint filed on Thursday in Mercer County Magisterial Court.
Hunter case ends
Hunter case ends YOUNGSTOWN Dario Hunter, Youngstown Board of Education member, announced what
Varsity cross country competes in championship conference
Sophomore Mitchel Dunham and senior Mark Moradian earned first Team All AAC status by placing fifth
Pentagon faces demands for details on attack in Niger
Associated Press WASHINGTON The Trump administration had no answers Thursday to key questions
campbell COURT
campbell COURT Two candidates are running for Campbell Municipal Court judge. An * denotes the
Brantley’s ankle stabilized; future with Tribe maybe not
Michael Brantley had surgery to repair an ankle injury that bothered him much of this season.
Trump’s border-wall models take shape
Associated Press SAN DIEGO The last two of eight prototypes for President Donald Trump’s
Rossettis mark 50th anniversary while on vacation
CANFIELD Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Rossetti of Canfield celebrated their 50th anniversary June 28 with a
Senate OKs $4 trillion budget blueprint
Associated Press WASHINGTON Republicans on Thursday muscled a $4 trillion budget through the
Oct. 2
Oct. 2 Theft: A male victim at a home in the 80 block of North Main Street told police he had two
Car chase spans several communities, ends in Poland
A call into Austintown Police about a stolen vehicle resulted in a car chase through three townships.
Facing charges
Facing charges BOARDMAN A township man faces drug and inducing-panic charges after overdosing
ThURSDAY ON THE LINKS
CJ CUP JEJU, SOUTH KOREA Justin Thomas eagled twice in a 9-under-par 63 to take a three-stroke
Suzanne Davis and Justin Brown to wed in 2018
boardman Murray and Linda Davis of Boardman are announcing the engagement of their daughter,
COLLEGE FOOTBALL
COLLEGE FOOTBALL Thursday’s games No. 25 Memphis 42, Houston 38 HOUSTON Riley Ferguson threw
SPORTS digest
LJ Scott faces court for traffic offenses EAST LANSING, Mich. Michigan State running back LJ
THURSDAY AROUND THE NHL | Game recaps
Lightning 2, Blue Jackets 0 COLUMBUS Mikhail Sergachev scored his first two NHL goals and Andrei
Author visits library to talk with Holy Family School students
Author and YouTube star Paige McKenzie spoke at the Poland library on Oct. 11 as a part of Teen Read Week at the library.
Bands march into season
By ZACK SHIVELY zshively@vindy.com Canfield High School hosted its annual Show of Bands on
Boardman Community Briefs
“Brown Bear, Brown Bear” celebrates it’s 50th anniversary Celebrate National Picture Book Month
Around the NBA
Around the NBA Thursday’s games Raptors 117, Bulls 101 TORONTO Jonas Valanciunas had 23
Raiders stun KC on final-play TD
Associated PRess OAKLAND, CALIF. Derek Carr threw a 2-yard touchdown pass to Michael Crabtree on
Angeline Rich v Scott Mueller
youngstown Angeline Marie Rich and Scott Richard Mueller were united in marriage Nov. 12, 2016, at
Canfield Community Briefs
Local church to offer chicken dinners Drive through chicken dinners will be offered at Lord of
Library gives a fun science lesson with Legos
Austintown library hosted a Lego WeDo Robots event on Oct. 13 where children from grades one to four built and programmed Lego robots.
Canfield Sports Briefs
Neighbors Blitz to feature middle school football and younger Football season is on the horizon
Junior League hosts first meeting of the year
The Junior League of Youngstown hosted its first meeting of the year at Junior Achievement of
Participants give and take at Puzzle Swap
by ZACK SHIVELY zshively@vindy.com Boardman library hosted the Friends of PLYMC’s Puzzle Swap
Walkers come to Fitch schools to support breast cancer awareness
by ZACK SHIVELY zshively@vindy.com The American Cancer Society organized a walk on Oct. 7 at
Austintown Community Briefs
Join a fall scavenger hunt Find all the pictures hidden in the children’s section of the library
Mom and son date ‘knight’ planned for Nov. 8, 9
Local moms are invited to celebrate an evening with your little “knight” (boys ages 4-8) at Boardman
Canfield Village Middle School victorious over Niles 36-6
The Canfield Village Middle School seventh-grade football team improved to six and zero with a 36-6
Varsity boys cross country finishes fourth at invitational
Boardman’s Mitchel Dunham and Mark Moradian led the Spartans to a fourth place finish at this year’s
Stadium Elementary honors victims of 9/11
by ZACK SHIVELY zshively@vindy.com Boardman Stadium Elementary School hosted a memorial event
Bands march into season at Show of Bands
By ZACK SHIVELY zshively@vindy.com Canfield High School hosted its annual Show of Bands on
Bands march at Show of Bands
By ZACK SHIVELY zshively@vindy.com Canfield High School hosted its annual Show of Bands on
Austintown library patrons get crafty with stamps
by ZACK SHIVELY zshively@vindy.com Austintown library hosted a Stamping with Cindy event on
Mill Creek helps those with mobility challenges
By ZACK SHIVELY zshively@vindy.com Mill Creek Park hosted an event to encourage those with
Poland Community Briefs
Join the Sign Language club The purpose of the Public Library of Mahoning County’s American Sign
Boardman Sports Briefs
Junior high cross country finishes season The Boardman Glenwood Junior High School cross country
Zion Lutheran Church re-dedicates historic bell
Zion Lutheran Church re-dedicated and rang its historic church bell at a ceremony on Sept. 24, two days short of its 102nd birthday.
Poland library displays use of 3-D printer
by ZACK SHIVELY zshively@vindy.com Poland library offered an introduction to world of 3-D
Junior league hosts first annual meeting
The Junior League of Youngstown hosted its first meeting of the year at Junior Achievement of
The library does story and craft based around boxes
Parents and children came to the Boardman library’s A Box of Books event on Oct. 12 for stories and crafts.
Poland library combines literacy and creativity
by ZACK SHIVELY zshively@vindy.com Poland library invited children and parents to the Listen
Poland Sports Briefs
Neighbors Blitz to feature middle school football Football season is on the horizon and Neighbors
SENIOR SALUTE — BAND EDITION
Name: Jacob Duran; Brendan Yaskulka; Kenny Santha; Leah Halatek Instrument: Tuba; Tuba; Tuba; Tuba
SENIOR SALUTE — BAND EDITION
Name: Lia Lawrence; Bella Volpini; Christina Tremonti; Aubrey Bodendorfer Instrument: Mellophone;
Thursday, October 19 (130 stories)
Crash on Mahoning halts traffic tonight
The Ohio State Highway Patrol Canfield Post is investigating a crash between a truck and a sport utility vehicle at about 10:45 tonight at Mahoning Avenue extension and Lipkey Road.
First juror dismissed in Hamad case for knowing 'lunch lady'
The first of 10 people dismissed Thursday from serving on the jury in the Nasser Hamad aggravated-murder trial apparently was viewed as too close to one of the witnesses in the case.
Youngstown considering layoffs as multi-million-dollar deficit looms
With the general fund facing a $2.5 million to $3 million deficit next year, the city is considering a number of options to make up the projected shortfall, including the reduction of employees through a possible buyout and even layoffs.
Prosecutor: Home searched was, is owned by Infante
The special prosecutor in the Ralph Infante public-corruption case says Infante’s home on North Rhodes Avenue in Niles belonged to him when investigators raided it Feb. 1, 2016, and he still lives there.
Campbell students learning distracted, impaired driving hazards with new device
The student driver, peering through blurred vision, threw her hands up in resignation as her car plowed into the back of a parked city bus.
Jurors in Hamad trial will visit scene of shootings in Howland on Friday
Jurors in Hamad trial will visit scene of shootings in Howland on Friday
California fires cause $1B in damages, burn 7,000 buildings
California fires cause $1B in damages, burn 7,000 buildings
Girard celebrates completion of downtown revitalization
Girard celebrates completion of downtown revitalization
Obama tells Democrats to reject politics of division, fear
Obama tells Democrats to reject politics of division, fear
Kelly defends Trump's call to war widow, raps congresswoman
Kelly defends Trump's call to war widow, raps congresswoman
Braking Point no longer accepting Medicaid patients
Braking Point no longer accepting Medicaid patients
Penn State officials sued for rejecting Richard Spencer talk
Penn State officials sued for rejecting Richard Spencer talk
2-story ’Star Wars’ Halloween vehicle replica draws hundreds to Parma yard
2-story ’Star Wars’ Halloween vehicle replica draws hundreds to Parma yard
Okla. prosecutor grateful for verdict in ex-cop's 4th murder trial
Okla. prosecutor grateful for verdict in ex-cop's 4th murder trial
GOP senator criticizes Trump's response on health proposal
GOP senator criticizes Trump's response on health proposal
UPDATE | Car chase spans several communities, ends in Poland
Car chase spans several communities, ends in Poland
Attorneys in Hamad case begin whittling juror pool down to 12
Attorneys in Hamad case begin whittling juror pool down to 12
GOP US Rep. Tiberi of Ohio to resign by January, lead business group
GOP US Rep. Tiberi from Ohio to resign by January, lead business group
Trump welcomes Puerto Rico governor to White House
Trump welcomes Puerto Rico governor to White House
Youngstown schools creates hotline for families, community
Youngstown schools creates hotline for families, community
Plug into Blitz Live presented by Flynn’s Tire and Auto Service: Week 9 rundown
Blitz Live presented by Flynn’s Tire and Auto Service — the best way to plug into Valley football as it happens.
Trump's health subsidy shutdown could lead to free insurance
Trump's health subsidy shutdown could lead to free insurance
3 in 4 Ohio high-school seniors on track to graduate based on testing
3 in 4 Ohio high-school seniors on track to graduate based on testing
Mahoning County commissioners ends pact with company to replace pump station
Mahoning County commissioners end pact with company replace pump station in New Middletown
Ohio pension fund board votes to cut retirees’ benefits
Ohio pension fund board votes to cut retirees’ benefits
Ohio grocery store to be sold to its employees, owners say
Ohio grocery store to be sold to its employees, owners say
Technology companies lead early slide in US stocks; oil down
Technology companies lead early slide in US stocks; oil down
Court halts ruling allowing immigrant teen to have abortion
Court halts ruling allowing immigrant teen to have abortion
Men help stop Ohio teen suspected in ex-girlfriend stabbing
Men help stop Ohio teen suspected in ex-girlfriend stabbing
Pa. school district reviewing pic of students, 'racist' pumpkins
Pa. school district reviewing pic of students, 'racist' pumpkins
US long-term mortgage rates fall; 30-year at 3.88 percent
US long-term mortgage rates fall; 30-year at 3.88 percent
Free Niles Battery Wellness Clinic underway until 3 p.m. today
Free Niles Battery Wellness Clinic underway until 3 p.m. today
Police: Gun found on 3rd-grader at Ohio elementary school
Police: Gun found on 3rd-grader at Ohio elementary school
Robbers with hunting knives demand $1 from store, then flee
Robbers with hunting knives demand $1 from store, then flee
Boy Scout ham radio jamboree is Saturday in Canfield
Boy Scout ham radio jamboree is Saturday in Canfield
Report: Medicaid enrollments, costs begin to stabilize
Report: Medicaid enrollments, costs begin to stabilize
Howland High School College and Career Day is Friday
Howland High School College and Career Day is Friday
UPDATE | Pair arrested after fatal shooting on West Side
Police investigating after man shot to death on West Side
Goodell: NFL not changing its national anthem policy
Goodell: NFL not changing its national anthem policy
Survivors of Maryland office shooting in critical condition
Survivors of Maryland office shooting in critical condition
Teacher resigns over ’Make America Great Again’ T-shirts
Teacher resigns over ’Make America Great Again’ T-shirts
Ohio state senators to receive sexual-harassment training
Ohio state senators to receive sexual-harassment training
Emerging Leaders to host event Friday
Emerging Leaders to host event Friday AKRON Emerging Leaders, an advisory board dedicated to
The Texas Tenors cover a lot of ground
By GUY D’ASTOLFO dastolfo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The songs on The Texas Tenors’ new album “Rise”
Hale’s goal lifts Canfield over Boardman
Trying to beat a team three times in a season is never easy or ideal.
Wick Avenue improvement project will be done by next week
The road from Wood Street to McGuffey Road has been closed for more than a year.
Boardman boys, Canfield’s Keffler return to state tournament
It’s the last run for the best generation in Boardman’s boys golf
Maple Ave. at Southern Blvd.to close for 5-day project
The busy Boardman intersection will close Monday.
Last of Valley blast furnaces coming down
At one time, the Mahoning Valley’s steel industry had dozens of blast furnaces.
New judge will preside over Struthers Municipal Court
The campaign has been aggressive and marred with accusations of wrongdoing.
SPORTS DIGEST | YSU announces Youth Football Day
The Youngstown State University Athletic Department partnered with Mr. Rooter to present the Second Annual Youth Football Day at Stambaugh Stadium on Oct. 28, when the Penguins play Illinois State.
HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS/Wednesday’s results
GIRLS SOCCER TOURNAMENT WEDNESDAY’S SCORES DIVISION II Austintown district Niles 3, Salem
Youngstown council OKs purchase of closed St. Vincent DePaul hall
There are two potential buyers for the property.
Trumpet innovator Botti to perform at Westminster
Staff report NEW WILMINGTON, PA. Grammy-winning jazz artist Chris Botti will come to Westminster
Rust Belt to host night of fright at Calvin Center
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Rust Belt Theater Company will present a building-wide Hallowen party at
Playhouse will give a jolt to ‘Young Frankenstein’
By GUY D’ASTOLFO dastolfo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The Youngstown Playhouse will make Halloween
Hopewell Theatre to stage psycho-drama ‘Baby Jane’
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Horror returns to the Hopewell Theatre this Halloween season with the
Canfield council hopes to move forward on annexation
Council will have a special meeting Tuesday to discuss the annexation proposal.
Feds indict 12 in credit-card skimmer case
The group targeted communities in at least four states, including Austintown, the indictment says.
Man gets four years in Poland Burger King robbery
The judge doubled the prosecutors’ recommended sentence.
Braking Point locations searched in federal probe
Investigators served search warrants at Braking Point Recovery Center in Austintown, an associated location in Columbus and BPRC owner Ryan Sheridan’s Leetonia house Wednesday. The multi-agency investigation is being led by the Cleveland branch of the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY marriage licenses Eric Kennedy, 28, of 114 Chadwick Lane, Austintown, and
AUDITIONS
AUDITIONS ACTORS “The Music Man,SDRq Area Community Theatre of Sharpsville. Auditions will take
Goodell: League’s national anthem policy not changing
Giants owner expects more criticism from Trump
Obama campaigns in Va., NJ, in return to political life
Obama campaigns in Va., NJ, in return to political life WASHINGTON Former President Barack Obama
Nielsen will start reporting viewership of streaming shows
By DAVID BAUDER AP Television Writer NEW YORK The Nielsen company, which has long measured
Irwin’s family will return to Animal Planet
By DAVID BAUDER AP Television Writer NEW YORK Crikey! The Irwin family is returning to
Suspect in shootings indicted
Associated Press IRONTON A man suspected in the deadly Ohio shootings of a 7-year-old boy and
Corporations to keep tax break lost by millions of Americans
Associated Press WASHINGTON Millions of Americans would lose a prized tax break under President
Since casinos, problem gambling in Ohio doubles
Associated Press COLUMBUS The percentage of Ohioans deemed problem gamblers has doubled since
Births
Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Denecia Rawls and Michael Burke, Youngstown, girl, Oct.
AROUND THE NHL Wednesday’s gamaes
Maple Leafs 6, Red Wings 3 TORONTO Curtis McElhinney got all the help he needed in his season
TAKING ACTION | Community meetings
Northeast Ohio news outlets will meet with people Oct. 22-24 to hear their thoughts on solutions to
METRO DIGEST || New Medicare option
New Medicare option YOUNGSTOWN Residents in nine Ohio counties, including Columbiana, Mahoning,
METRO DIGEST || Body found in lake
Body found in lake BAZETTA The body of a boater missing since Sunday on Mosquito Lake was found
Tanaka tames slumping Astros bats
Verlander will start for desperate Houston on Friday Associated Press NEW YORK This time, it
METRO DIGEST || Missing man found dead
Associated Press COLUMBUS Authorities say a man reported missing in Ohio has been found dead.
Regional artists in salute to Tom Petty
Staff report AKRON More than a dozen of Northeast Ohio’s finest vocalists will take part in
“The Eleven” (10 p.m. and 11 p.m., A&E): This new nonfiction, six-part limited
“The Eleven” (10 p.m. and 11 p.m., A&E): This new nonfiction, six-part limited series follows
Ticks are still active
Ticks are still active If you find one after a fall walk or hike, the tips for removal are: grasp,
Gauzy language of therapy doesn’t excuse Harvey Weinstein’s conduct
Opinion: WASHINGTON One of the most repulsive aspects of the Harvey Weinstein scandal – and, oh, so many
Hyping criminal justice
Opinion: By Susan Stamper Brown Cagle Cartoons From Washington, D.C., to the NFL and Hollywood, America’s
BUSINESS DIGEST ||
Helping Warriors YOUNGSTOWN Chemical Bank recently donated $4,000 to Warriors Inc., a Youngstown
Austintown trustees race: easy, not so easy, decision
Editorial: By any measure, Austin- town Township is doing well in an economic climate that is uncertain at
Utah man will be tried on murder charge in girl’s suicide
Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY A judge has ruled an 18-year-old Utah man accused of
YEARS AGO FOR OCT. 19
Today is Thursday, Oct. 19, the 292nd day of 2017. There are 73 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
NIGHTLIFE
Barrel Run Crossing Winery and Vineyard, 3272 Industry Road, Rootstown; 330-325-1075 Sat: Box of
CD RATES
CD RATES The table shows the annual percentage yield as of Wednesday. All yields given in percent.
Sessions defends Comey firing, dodges questions on Trump
Associated Press WASHINGTON Attorney General Jeff Sessions strongly defended President Donald
Ohio leaders want to deliver on bids for new Amazon HQ
Valley’s pitch includes offer from Cafaro Co. Associated Press CINCINNATI From hurricane-free
Trump has no immediate plans to visit wildfire damage
Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald Trump, who has made four visits to hurricane zones
Wooing Amazon with sun, fun ... and giant buttons
By MATT O’BRIEN AP Technology Writer BOSTON Mayors from Toledo to Tulsa are so eager to woo
Stephen Stills, Judy Collins concert had shining moments
Sunday night’s Stephen Stills-Judy Collins concert at Powers Auditorium was one of those hushed
Ohio seeks technology ideas to solve national opioid crisis
By JULIE CARR SMYTH Associated Press DUBLIN, Ohio Ohio launched an $8 million effort Wednesday
Solace or silence? Not all families of fallen get Trump call
By CALVIN WOODWARD and TOM DAVIES Associated Press WASHINGTON Some got sympathy and solace.
Ford, Toyota issue recalls
Associated Press DETROIT Ford is recalling about 1.3 million 2015-17 F-150 and 2017 Super Duty
NEW THIS WEEK
NEW THIS WEEK Boo 2! A Madea Halloween (PG-13) Madea, Bam and Hattie venture to a haunted
Birding the Sanctuary
Birding the Sanctuary When: Saturday, 8 to 9:30 a.m. What: Enjoy an early morning bird walk at
GOP, Dem senators push health deal
Associated Press WASHINGTON The authors of a bipartisan plan to calm health insurance markets
Summary of recent criminal activity in Hubbard, Liberty and Girard
A summary of recent criminal activity in Hubbard, Liberty and Girard
Angie Hakeem plans record-release show
Staff report VIENNA Angie Hakeem will have an album-release party Saturday at Avalon at Squaw
Plants without flowers can make seeds
Q. Can a plant that does not have flowers make seeds? Angela from Youngstown A. The short
Church honors nonagenarians for Women’s Day
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Price Memorial AME Zion Church, 920 Dryden Ave., will host its annual
Winter mulching as the ground begins to freeze
By Linda C. DOLAK OSU Ext. master gardener volunteer Many gardeners feel mulching the garden is
AROUND THE NBA Wednesday’s games
Wizards 120, 76ers 115 WASHINGTON John Wall scored 28 points, Bradley Beal rebounded from a
Ladybug invasion
Ladybug invasion After our first frost/freeze of the fall, some homes get inundated with the
Wednesday, October 18 (96 stories)
Warren blast furnace coming down – again
After a yearlong reprieve, the former Republic Steel/RG Steel blast furnace on Main Avenue Southwest, one of the most iconic structures in Trumbull County, is coming down – again.
Wick Ave. to reopen next week
Closed for more than a year, Wick Avenue from Wood Street to McGuffey Road will reopen Oct. 27.
Boardman intersection to close for rail improvements
Beginning Monday, a busy township intersection will close for five days for improvements to a railroad crossing.
Annexation, cemeteries, term limits topics tonight for Canfield council
Canfield City Council will have a special meeting at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday and possibly enter a memorandum of understanding to push forward the proposed annexation of township property.
Youngstown OKs $79,000 to buy the closed St. Vincent DePaul Society dining hall
Youngstown OKs $79,000 to buy the closed St. Vincent DePaul Society dining hall
Family of at least 6 fallen soldiers say no call from Trump
Relatives of at least a half-dozen people who died in military service since Donald Trump became president say they never got a call from him about their loss.
Republican says he'll push health deal, Trump keeps distance
Republican says he'll push health deal, Trump keeps distance
Man convicted in plot to behead blogger over cartoon contest
Man convicted in plot to behead blogger over cartoon contest
UPDATE | Manhunt underway for gunman in Maryland office park shooting
Manhunt underway for gunman in Maryland office park shooting
Mahoning mails out courtesy balance-due bills to county property owners
Mahoning mails out courtesy balance-due bills to county property owners
Stambaugh Charter Academy hosts 'Donuts and Dads' on Thursday
Stambaugh Charter Academy hosts 'Donuts and Dads' on Thursday
Goodell: NFL not changing its national anthem policy
Goodell: NFL not changing its national anthem policy
Ohio launches tech challenge aimed at opioid crisis
Ohio launches tech challenge aimed at opioid crisis
US stock indexes mostly higher in early trading; oil up
US stock indexes mostly higher in early trading; oil up
Lake Milton man gets prison term for Poland Burger King robbery
Lake Milton man gets prison term for Poland Burger King robbery
Body of man missing since Sunday found today at Mosquito Lake
Body of man missing since Sunday found today at Mosquito Lake
Family of slain sergeant says Trump showed "disrespect"
Family of slain sergeant says Trump showed "disrespect"
3 killed, 2 wounded at Maryland office park shooting
3 killed, 2 wounded at Maryland office park shooting
Gymnast McKayla Maroney alleges sexual abuse by team doctor
Gymnast McKayla Maroney alleges sexual abuse by team doctor
Judge Krichbaum sentences man to 6-year prison term for cocaine trafficking
Judge Krichbaum sentences man to 6-year prison term for cocaine trafficking
Fitch Class of 1977 donates to Hurricane Harvey victims
Fitch Class of 1977 donates to Hurricane Harvey victims
Cops: Naked man tries to grab teen near Pa. school
Cops: Naked man tries to grab teen near Pa. school
Feds indict 12 for installing credit-card skimmers
Feds indict 12 for installing credit-card skimmers
Pa. man accused of carjacking, dragging veteran gets prison term
Pa. man accused of carjacking, dragging veteran gets prison term
Ford recalling about 1.3M vehicles for possible door issue
Ford recalling about 1.3M vehicles for possible door issue
Trump says Comey knew he was going to exonerate Clinton
Trump says Comey knew he was going to exonerate Clinton
Survey: Problem gamblers in Ohio doubled after casinos
Survey: problem gamblers in Ohio doubled after casinos
FOOD SALES AND DINNERS
TODAY St. Brendan Church, 2800 Oakwood Ave., Youngstown, will host a sit-down beef tips over
Potential jurors in Hamad case expressed practical, not political, concerns about shootings
When asked what they remembered about the news coverage they received about the conflict that left two young men dead and three other people wounded, two expressed the same thought: The gunshots fired that day could have hurt innocent people.
Students get high-tech calculators featuring software scripted by PSHS grad
Dinopoulos, a 2013 PSHS graduate and 2015 Youngstown State University graduate, helped develop geometry software for Texas Instruments calculators.
Phoenix candidate tapped to lead public library
Pending background checks, Aimee Fifarek will take the helm of the Public Library of Youngstown and Mahoning County in early January
Boardman sweeps Fitch in D-I volleyball match.
Boardman topped Austintown Fitch, 25-15, 25-20, 25-23.
Fund for Warren’s Future looks to better city
For the betterment of the community, two once-rivals and two prominent business owners have come together to form the Fund for Warren’s Future
Teachers awarded for classroom success
The awards are intended to recognize educators who have achieved educational success with students outside of the metrics examined in state tests and report cards.
SPORTS DIGEST || YSU mens golf places second in tourney
The Youngstown State men’s golf team finished their fall season on Tuesday with a second-place finish in the Titans Motown Collegiate at Prestwick Village Golf Club.
high school sports
high school sports FOOTBALL Computer Ratings Top eight schools from each region in the final
Binge racing - watching a season in one sitting — is a job for ... TV marathoners
By FRAZIER MOORE AP Television Writer NEW YORK For a special breed of TV superfans, this isn’t
When posts embarrass: saving face on Facebook
I love my mom, but sometimes her Facebook posts are a little embarrassing. This is completely her
Niles schools push for levy approval
The financial environment for the district has been anything but favorable. Thigpen said federal and state funding have declined, as has enrollment. According to the superintendent, the latter is down to 2,250, a drop of nearly 150 from 2016.
Man arrested in check-cashing scheme faces additional charges
Boardman police file charges against suspect in fraudulent check-cashing case
Ohio pike prepares for predicted average winter
Ohio Turnpike employees conduct checks on a snowplow parked Tuesday in the Canfield maintenance building. Each of Canfield’s 10 trucks is outfitted with a plow blade, two adjustable wings, a hydraulic bed and a salt dispenser.
Dinopoulos and Weaver endorsed for Poland BOE
Editorial: The Little Red School house, a handsomely restored former one-room school house dating to 1858,
YEARS AGO FOR OCT. 18
Today is Wednesday, Oct. 18, the 291st day of 2017. There are 74 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Homebuilder sentiment rises in October
Associated Press U.S. homebuilders are feeling more optimistic than they have in months, looking
Californians head back home to altered lives, communities
Associated Press PETALUMA, Calif. Some have lost loved ones. Many have survived near-death
Agenda Thursday
Agenda Thursday Jackson-Milton school board, 6:30 p.m., high-school building, 13910 Mahoning
Kurds pull out abruptly from disputed Iraqi areas
Associated Press BAGHDAD Kurdish fighters pulled out of disputed areas across northern and
Trump to McCain: I fight back
Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald Trump on Tuesday warned Sen. John McCain, “I
Vegas hotel security guard’s disappearance draws attention
Associated Press LAS VEGAS The cancellation of scheduled TV interviews last week by a hotel
Excellence Award Winners Eastern Ohio Education Partnership
There were seven winners given awards for their impact on classroom innovation and success: Erin
Pumpkin recipes for autumn
Family Features Fall is perfect for making time for fun before the busy holiday season - go for a
Drug czar nominee pulls his name from consideration
Drug czar nominee pulls his name from consideration WASHINGTON Rep. Tom Marino, President
Medical marijuana
Medical marijuana YOUNGSTOWN The planning commission Tuesday recommended city council permit a
Pilot injured in crash
Pilot injured in crash GUSTAVUS The pilot of a single-engine aircraft that crashed while
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Student sessions YOUNGSTOWN The Williamson College of Business Administration at Youngstown
nhl roundup Tuesday’s games
Penguins 5, Rangers 4 NEW YORK Sidney Crosby scored the tying goal with less than a minute
Police union represents fired officer
Associated Press CLEVELAND The Ohio police union’s labor council will represent a white police
Facebook is the new Big Brother
Opinion: By Rick Jensen Cagle Cartoons You’re putting your life at risk, one like at a time Facebook’s
Names make news
Opinion: By Peter Funt Cagle Cartoons Names making news – and generating opinions: MIKE PENCE. The Veep
YPD investigates two separate gunfire calls
One person wounded; police say calls appear to be unrelated
Each week, this column offers recipes from Valley cookbooks. If your organization would like to have
Each week, this column offers recipes from Valley cookbooks. If your organization would like to have
Struthers pharmacy employees robbed, held at gunpoint
Armed, masked men attempt robbery at Struthers pharmacy
US-backed forces celebrate fall of IS ‘capital’ of Raqqa
Associated Press BEIRUT U.S.-backed Syrian forces celebrated in the devastated streets of Raqqa
US stock indexes close mostly higher
Staff/wire report Gains by health care companies led U.S. stock indexes mostly higher Tuesday,
GOP lawmaker ends her bid to become secretary of state
Associated Press COLUMBUS A state lawmaker has dropped out of the race to become Ohio’s next
We’re failing people of Puerto Rico
Opinion: By Jill Richardson OtherWords Hurricane-struck Puerto Rico wants “everything done for them,”
Home Savings reports 3Q net income increase
United Community Financial Corp., parent company of Home Savings Bank, net income of $7.6 million, a 37.3 percent increase from the third quarter of 2016.
Warren singer gets reprieve to continue on NBC’s ‘The Voice’
Staff report LOS ANGELES Dennis Drummond, the native of Warren who is competing on NBC’s “The
The top five albums on iTunes official music chart for the most recent one-week sales period:
The top five albums on iTunes official music chart for the most recent one-week sales period: v
Politics and the fallen: Trump hasn’t called all families
Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald Trump has pulled bereaved military families into a
Wholesome morning recipes to embrace all season long
Family Features As leaves fall and temperatures cool, put a comforting twist on breakfast
Rape trial begins for man accused of sex with girl, 12
Rape trial begins for man accused of sex with girl, 12
Births
Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Marquis and Lauren Williams, Youngstown, boy, Oct. 16.
NFL players, owners discuss social issues
What was not discussed at any length was the divisive topic of the national anthem.
Soup great for a day to stay inside
Slow-Cooked Coconut Curry Turkey Noodle Soup 4 Servings 1/4 cup finely minced white or yellow
Appeals court tosses $72 million award in talcum-powder case
Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. A Missouri appeals court ruling Tuesday that vacated a $72
Self-driving cars could ease traffic but increase sprawl
Associated Press BOSTON A new study inspired by Boston’s early experiments with self-driving
A short-term health deal by senators – with Trump’s blessing
Associated Press WASHINGTON Republican and Democratic senators joined in announcing a plan
Cubs change lineup for Game 3 vs. L.A.
Editor’s note: At press time, the Dodgers led the Cubs 6-1 in the bottom of the ninth inning in Game
Tuesday, October 17 (120 stories)
Potential Hamad jurors' concerns focused on danger to innocents
Despite the impression one might get from reading the politically charged commentary on the internet about the Nasser Hamad aggravated murder case, potential jurors questioned about it over the past five days had more practical concerns.
Youngstown-Mahoning library board taps Phoenix woman for librarian
Aimee Fifarek said leading a public library system has been a goal of hers, and the Public Library of Youngstown and Mahoning County provides the right opportunity.
Educator excellence awards highlight successes not recognized by state
Educators were awarded for capitalizing on opportunities to teach students beyond the confines of the classroom Tuesday at the Eastern Ohio Education Partnership’s Excellence Awards ceremony at the Mahoning County Career and Technical Center.
Poland, YSU grad's software being used to teach Poland students
Just a few years ago, Cameron Dinopoulos was a student at Poland Seminary High School. Now, the 22-year-old’s work will be used in classrooms at PSHS to help students learn.
Warren native survives "Voice" sing-off round through last-second reprieve
Dennis Drummond, the Warren, Ohio, native who is competing on NBC’s “The Voice,” lost in his head-to-head sing-off tonight but was given a stunning last-second reprieve and will continue his run.
Celtcs' Hayward suffers gruesome injury
Boston Celtics star forward Gordon Hayward had to be carted off of the court in the season opener with a broken left ankle.
Pa. restaurant pays workers nearly $400,000 in back pay, damages
Pa. restaurant pays workers nearly $400,000 in back pay, damages
Maryland man indicted for hate crime in student's slaying
Maryland man indicted for hate crime in student's slaying
State senator from northwest Ohio resigns abruptly
State senator from northwest Ohio resigns abruptly
NFL players, owners hold 'constructive' talks on issues
NFL players, owners hold 'constructive' talks on issues
ADDICTED VALLEY | Last opioid meeting tonight in Struthers; public invited
Local news outlets invited community members to discuss opioid epidemic
LeBron questionable to face Irving, Celtics in Cavs’ opener
LeBron questionable to face Irving, Celtics in Cavs’ opener
Planning commission recommends West Side site for selling medical marijuana
Youngstown Planning Commission recommends site for selling medical marijuana on West Side
Attorney threatens to sue Ohio State over white nationalist
Attorney threatens to sue Ohio State over white nationalist
Judge mulls challenge to charge in pregnant woman overdose
Judge mulls challenge to charge in pregnant woman overdose
BULLETIN | Federal judge blocks 3rd Trump travel ban order
Fed judge blocks third Trump travel ban order
Appeals court tosses $72 million award in talcum powder case
Appeals court tosses $72 million award in talcum powder case
Police union to represent Euclid officer seen punching man on video
Police union to represent Euclid officer seen punching man on video
GOP senator says deal set on payments to health insurers
GOP senator says deal set on payments to health insurers
Hamad trial will be in Trumbull County with enough jurors chosen
Hamad trial will be in Trumbull County with enough jurors chosen
Pittsburgh diocese settles suit over birth control mandate
Pittsburgh diocese settles suit over birth control mandate
A USA Today editor returning to Cincinnati newspaper
A USA Today editor returning to Cincinnati newspaper
UK intelligence chief says terror threat is worst of career
UK intelligence chief says terror threat is worst of career
Reese Witherspoon, Jennifer Lawrence reveal Hollywood abuse
Reese Witherspoon, Jennifer Lawrence reveal Hollywood abuse
Trump to call families of slain soldiers, questions Obama
Trump to call families of slain soldiers, questions Obama
Boardman police search home for suspected drug activity
Boardman police search home for suspected drug activity
Trump issues warning to McCain after senator's tough speech
Trump issues warning to McCain after senator's tough speech
Bannon boosts Flake challenger, snubs Trump plea to back off
Bannon boosts Flake challenger, snubs Trump plea to back off
Boston College investigates after Black Lives Matter posters defaced
Boston College investigates after Black Lives Matter posters defaced
Medical marijuana grower gets green light in Pennsylvania
Medical marijuana grower gets green light in Pennsylvania
325-pound Fla. woman charged with killing girl by sitting on her
325-pound Fla. woman charged with killing girl by sitting on her
Car crashes into school bus this morning in Boardman
Car crashes into Boardman school bus this morning
2 people killed in evening wrong-way crash in Centerville
2 people killed in evening wrong-way crash in Centerville
New fires break out in California as wine country fires dim
New fires break out in California as wine country fires dim
Markets Right Now: Mixed start for stocks on Wall Street
Markets Right Now: Mixed start for stocks on Wall Street
Ohio Turnpike inspectors check out snow-clearing equipment in Canfield
Ohio Turnpike inspectors check out snow-clearing equipment in Canfield
Youngstown cops find shell casings near South Side gas station
Youngstown cops find shell casings near South Side gas station
2 escape injury after botched YouTube stunt near train in Ohio
2 escape injury after botched YouTube stunt near train in Ohio
Ohio Turnpike plans alerts system for tech-connected cars
Ohio Turnpike plans alerts system for tech-connected cars
Austintown woman gets jail term for trying to smuggle drugs into Trumbull County jail
Austintown woman gets jail term for trying to smuggle drugs into Trumbull County jail
Trump: Drug czar nominee, Rep. Marino, withdrawing his name
Trump: Drug czar nominee, Rep. Marino, withdrawing his name
Lawyer: Exclude Ohio mom’s killing admission due to no translator
Lawyer: Exclude Ohio mom’s killing admission due to no translator
UPDATE | Pair sought after car crashes into Warren home
The vehicle failed to navigate a curve in Tod Avenue as it headed south, rolling over, then hitting a wooden porch, which was left in a pile of lumber.
Library board offers director post to Phoenix candidate
Library board offers director post to Phoenix candidate
Syrian commander says Syria’s Raqqa is free from IS
Syrian commander says Syria’s Raqqa is free from IS
After Kirkuk, Kurdish forces pull out of more areas in Iraq
After Kirkuk, Kurdish forces pull out of more areas in Iraq
Western Pennsylvania county third to sue over opioid issue
Western Pennsylvania county third to sue over opioid issue
Man found shot several times this morning on the South Side
Man found shot several times this morning on the South Side
No life-threatening injuries in Gustavus plane crash
No life-threatening injuries in Gustavus plane crash
Two art exhibitions open at the Hoyt
Staff report NEW CASTLE, PA. The Hoyt Center for the Arts is closing the 2017 season with two
Testimony expected to begin Monday in Nasser Hamad trial
Testimony expected to begin Monday in Nasser Hamad trial
Former traffic department worker accuses Youngstown of gender discrimination
Lawsuit outlines alleged discriminatory behavior, requests compensation
Poland schools seek five-year renewal of emergency operating levy
Schools levy generates $2.3 million annually
Three groups discussed their plans to sell medical marijuana in Youngstown
The state will decide who will get licenses
Judge homers; Yanks blast Astros in Bronx
Frazier also hit a three-run shot as New York reduces Houston lead to 2-1
Canfield Presbyterian Church’s restored stain glass glows anew
The church had most of its decades-old, stained-glass windows restored or replaced in a renovation that started in January.
Warriors-Cavs rematch seems quite likely
New-look Rockets and Celtics will provide first tests for NBA’s best
Surplus food
Surplus food East Side Crime Watch, Halloween giveaway for children age 2 to 12, Wick Park, 260
Woods and words – perfect combination for hiker/author
By LUGENE PEZZUTO New Castle News NEW CASTLE, Pa. Some mothers coax their kids to bed by
YSU’s Blanco named Horizon player of week
YSU’s Blanco named Horizon player of week YOUNGSTOWN Youngstown State senior libero Lauren
Poland Schools | About the levy The Poland Local School District seeks a five-year renewal of an emergency operating levy that generates $2,297,755 annually.
The levy was first passed in 2003. Emergency levies are for a fixed amount. With current property
Press Day progression
Communication and journalism students at Youngstown State University showcased their majors to show local high-school students in the importance of news
Live music performances on television shows this week include:
Live music performances on television shows this week include: v Portugal. The Man: Tonight on
Around the world, millions die suffering Opioid gap
By LAURAN NEERGAARD AP Medical Writer WASHINGTON Nearly 26 million people around the world die
YEARS AGO FOR OCT. 17
Today is Tuesday, Oct. 17, the 290th day of 2017. There are 75 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Police department creates dirt-bike unit
Associated Press CLEVELAND The Cleveland Police Department has added dirt bikes to its fleet to
Purdy’s goal is swimming titles for YSU
Coach wants to make Penguins a priority for top area athletes
Trump’s attack on media is an assault on democracy
Editorial: Rule by intimidation and edict are the hallmarks of a dictatorship, which is why President Donald
nhl roundup | Monday’s game
Lightning 3, Red Wings 2 DETROIT Nikita Kucherov scored his second goal of the game with 18:13
Scientists witness cosmic collision
Associated Press WASHINGTON It was a faint signal, but it told of one of the most violent acts
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Alcoa Inc., .1248.280.57 Aqua America, .71
Search continues for missing boater
Search continues for missing boater BAZETTA The Ohio Department of Natural Resources searched
Trump, McConnell: No matter what people say, we’re friends
Associated Press WASHINGTON Donald Trump and Mitch McConnell reaffirmed their alliance of
Today
Today vCeltics at Cavaliers, Quicken Loans Arena, Cleveland, 8 p.m. TV/radio: TNT; WNIO-AM 1390.
Republicans suddenly decide sex harassment is very bad
Opinion: By Dick Polman Cagle Cartoons Wow, isn’t it amazing how the GOP and Donald Trump Jr. are
Agenda Wednesday
Agenda Wednesday Coitsville Township trustees, 7 p.m., town hall, 3711 McCartney Road.
Stop muscle cramps
Q. I read in your column that pickle juice can ease muscle cramps. I tried olive juice and found it
$10.5 million in roadwork coming to I-680
Bridge replacement and maintenance scheduled for 2018 through 2021
Pence’s calming influence
Opinion: If a metaphor could be used for this White House, it might be a two-sided coin with President Trump
Tips on Halloween sweets
Tips on Halloween sweets LIBERTY The Corydon Palmer Dental Society, which represents dentists in
Ex-deputy pleads guilty in shooting death
Associated Press WAVERLY, Ohio A former deputy sheriff who was acquitted in the fatal shooting
Netflix sinking deeper into debt
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer SAN FRANCISCO Netflix is sinking deeper into debt in
UAW backs Sen. Brown after some unions left Dems in 2016
UAW backs Sen. Brown after some unions left Dems in 2016 AP Photo NYHK102 Eds: Updates with
Burgan, Branch Street partner to help build home
Whenever a customer purchases the El Salvador coffee from Branch Street, $1 per bag and a quarter per cup goes to the building of a Habitat home in Boardman
Billionaire loophole remains open
Opinion: By Jim Hightower OtherWords These are hard times for America’s gold miners. They’re scrambling
NFL owners, union meet today here goes
League’s policy on standing for the national anthem will be discussed
HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS
HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS MONDAY’S RESULTS FOOTBALL Four Mahoning Valley football teams are in this
Library meeting
Library meeting YOUNGSTOWN The board of trustees for the Public Library of Youngstown and
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Downtown bar open YOUNGSTOWN Whistle & Keg at the corner of Phelps and Federal streets downtown
Arson listed as cause of Warren bar fire
It is the second time in two weeks a Warren bar was deliberately set aflame
CALL of DUTY
Associated Press WASHINGTON For U.S. presidents, meeting the families of military personnel
Elton John plans last ‘Million Dollar Piano’ show in May
Elton John plans last ‘Million Dollar Piano’ show in May LAS VEGAS Elton John will be pushing
Bergdahl pleads guilty to deserting his post
Associated Press FORT BRAGG, N.C. Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl, who was captured and held by the
Better weather aids effort against wildfires
Associated Press SANTA ROSA, Calif. The winds eased, some of the smoke began to clear and the
Death toll rises to 300 in bombing
Associated Press MOGADISHU, Somalia More than 300 people were killed in the weekend truck
Monday, October 16 (98 stories)
Nuke situation is touch-and-go, North Korean official says
Nuke situation is touch-and-go, North Korean official says
Activist kicked off American flight charges discrimination
Activist kicked off American flight charges discrimination
Rick Pitino out at Louisville as expected amid federal probe
Rick Pitino out at Louisville as expected amid federal probe
Three companies make medical marijuana proposals to Youngstown
Three companies make medical marijuana proposals to Youngstown
Weinstein Co., overwhelmed by backlash, may be up for sale
Weinstein Co., overwhelmed by backlash, may be up for sale
Ex-Ohio deputy pleads guilty in his neighbor's shooting death
Ex-Ohio deputy pleads guilty in his neighbor's shooting death
More than 300 killed in Somalia truck bombing, scores remain missing
More than 300 killed in Somalia truck bombing, scores remain missing
UPDATE | I-80 westbound to Salt Springs Road reopened
I-80 westbound to Salt Springs Road closed due gas leak
Investigators seeks tips regarding Trumbull County arson
Investigators seek tips regarding Trumbull County arson
Goodell, union, players to meet on social issues and anthem
Goodell, union, players to meet on social issues and anthem
18-year-old charged with hate crime for high-school graffiti
18-year-old charged with hate crime for high-school graffiti
Youngstown cops revive woman, man who overdoses over the weekend
Youngstown cops revive woman, man who overdoses over the weekend
Bond set at $20K for woman arrested on gun, drug charges
Bond set at $20K for woman arrested on gun, drug charges
Eastgate Regional Council of Governments opens satellite office in Warren
Eastgate Regional Council of Governments opens satellite office in Warren
Pa. Gov. Wolf blames Trump, Congress for spiking health coverage cost
Pa. Gov. Wolf blames Trump, Congress for spiking health coverage cost
Whistle & Keg, new downtown Youngstown bar, open for business
Whistle & Keg, new downtown Youngstown bar, open for business
Trump blames Senate GOP, not himself, for stalled agenda
Trump blames Senate GOP, not himself, for stalled agenda
Ruby Tuesday chain to be taken private in $146 million deal
Ruby Tuesday chain to be taken private in $146 million deal
Charges filed after car with runaway hits Pa. deputy sheriff
Charges filed after car with runaway hits Pa. deputy sheriff
Halloween giveaway for kids Wednesday at Wick Park
Halloween giveaway for kids Wednesday at Wick Park
Manchin to White House: Withdraw nominee for drug czar
Manchin to White House: Withdraw nominee for drug czar
New Jersey man convicted in New York bombing that injured 30
New Jersey man convicted in New York bombing that injured 30
Ex-traffic department worker accuses city of gender discrimination
Ex-traffic department worker accuses city of gender discrimination
YSU hosts high-school students today for annual Press Day activities
YSU hosts high-school students today for annual Press Day activities
White House: $4,000 more for families with business tax cuts
White House: $4,000 more for families with business tax cuts
Warren City Council Finance Committee meets tonight
Warren City Council Finance Committee meets tonight
Police probe shooting at West Hylda Avenue and Market Street
Police probe shooting at West Hylda Avenue and Market Street
Judge to say Wednesday if Sandusky gets new sex abuse trial
Judge to say Wednesday if Sandusky gets new sex abuse trial
Somalia truck bombing toll over 300 as scores missing
Somalia truck bombing toll over 300 as scores missing
Head-on crash kills Ohio driver in car, newborn in SUV
Head-on crash kills Ohio driver in car, newborn in SUV
Fire today at Uncle Sil's bar causes up to $70,000 in damage
Fire today at Uncle Sil's bar causes up to $70,000 in damage
UPDATE | Bergdahl pleading guilty to desertion, misbehavior
Army Sgt. Bergdahl pleading guilty to desertion, misbehavior
Poland Schools Foundation to host recognition banquet
Poland Schools Foundation to host recognition banquet poland The Poland Schools Foundation for
Prosecutors recommend 20-year sentence in 2014 murder
Prosecutors recommend 20-year sentence in 2014 murder
Saturday fire causes $30,000 damage to Mahoning Avenue building
Saturday fire causes $30,000 damage to Mahoning Avenue building
Weinstein Co., mired in sex scandal, may be up for sale
Weinstein Co., mired in sex scandal, may be up for sale
Al Michaels sorry for ’Sunday Night Football’ Weinstein joke
Al Michaels sorry for ’Sunday Night Football’ Weinstein joke
Scientists witness huge cosmic crash, find origins of gold
Scientists witness huge cosmic crash, find origins of gold
Justices to hear government’s email dispute with Microsoft
Justices to hear government’s email dispute with Microsoft
worth a look
auctions Legacy Dog Rescue and Friends of Fido will host a charity spaghetti dinner from 4 to 7
Playoff push begins at YSU
YSU coach Bo Pelini brought up the postseason picture after his team lost to North Dakota State
Islamic Society of Greater Youngstown hosts open house to help foster understanding, unity
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN When it comes to greater understanding and acceptance
Chaney High School graduates raise money for fellow ‘cowboys’
Once a Cowboy Always a Cowboy board plans to make second outing bigger, better
New QB, same outcome
Browns’ fall to Texans is worst loss yet Associated Press HOUSTON Houston quarterback Deshaun
Bell, Steelers beat up Chiefs
Le’Veon Bell and the Pittsburgh Steelers spent Sunday beating up on the Kansas City Chiefs
Turner’s late HR lifts L.A. past Chicago
The red-bearded slugger connected on the 29th anniversary of the Dodgers’ last game-ending postseason homer
RECAPS OF SUNDAY’s OTHER NFL GAMES
Patriots 24, Jets 17 EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. Tom Brady set the NFL record for regular-season
Canfield schools seek levy renewal in upcoming election
Canfield Local Schools’ 5.9 mill levy, if renewed, will generate $1 million for the school district.
Iran angered by Trump, but needs nuclear deal
By jon gambrell Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates President Donald Trump angered
AROUND THE NHL Sunday’s game
Golden Knights 3, Bruins 1 LAS VEGAS Alex Tuch and Vadim Shipachyov made the most of their
Infighting, insults continue to plague Trump administration
Opinion: By Donald Lambro Andrews McMeel Syndication WASHINGTON This has been a rough week or two for
Group plans protest during college talk by white nationalist
Associated Press CINCINNATI A group of activists, community leaders and students is planning to
washington Chill in the air as McConnell, Trump slated to meet today
Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald Trump blames the Senate’s GOP leader for the health
YEARS AGO FOR OCT. 16
Today is Monday, Oct. 16, the 289th day of 2017. There are 76 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
ON THE LINKS Sunday’s professional golf results
PGA TOUR CHAMPIONS CARY, N.C. Colin Montgomerie earned his second PGA Tour Champions victory in
Investigate work, pay rules of Trumbull coroner’s staff
Editorial: In these times of shrinking tax bases and tightening budgets for government entities throughout
The top five global concert tours, ranked by average box-office gross per city. Includes the average
The top five global concert tours, ranked by average box-office gross per city. Includes the average
Anger in America keeps growing
Opinion: By Michael Reagan Cagle Cartoons You can’t go to a bar or a play. You can’t go out to eat with
‘Happy Death Day’ scares off ‘Blade Runner’ at box office
‘Happy Death Day’ scares off ‘Blade Runner’ at box office LOS ANGELES The box office might be
notices
notices BASEBALL Ohio Bombers White 14-U — baseball showcase team is looking to fill two roster
US, states struggle to pay spiraling cost of battling blazes
Associated Press SACRAMENTO, CALIF. The long and brutal 2017 wildfire season is stressing the
Agenda Tuesday
Agenda Tuesday Public Library of Youngstown & Mahoning County, board of trustees, 8 a.m., meeting
Keselowski races into Round 3 of playoffs
Associated Press TALLADEGA, ALA. To win the championship this year, Team Penske told Brad
Tillerson brushes off drama with Trump
Associated Press WASHINGTON Secretary of State Rex Tillerson on Sunday ducked, danced and
SPORTS digest
YSU bowling takes third in Memorial READING, PA. Nikki Mendez finished sixth individually, and
Yellen sounding upbeat on economy
Associated Press WASHINGTON Federal Reserve Chairwoman Janet Yellen on Sunday sketched a bright
Two men were in the canoe: One was rescued by a passing boat
Staff report BAZETTA TOWNSHIP Crews planned to resume their search at 8:30 a.m. today for a man
Deadly explosion in Somalia kills at least 276
Associated Press MOGADISHU, SOMALIA The most powerful bomb blast ever witnessed in Somalia’s
Fire officials in California say they’ve finally ‘turned a corner’
Associated Press SANTA ROSA, CALIF. With the winds dying down, fire officials said Sunday they
TRUMBULL COURTS
COURTS TRUMBULL COUNTY Marriage licenses Brian E. Szymanski, 49, of 1263 Howland-Wilson Road,
After shooting, Vegas tourism changes
Associated Press LAS VEGAS Las Vegas’ tourism sector is bracing for changes in the aftermath of
‘Shred event’ set for Saturday
‘Shred event’ set for Saturday WARREN Shepherd of the Valley, 4100 N. River Road NE, will host a
Sunday, October 15 (101 stories)
11,000 firefighters see signs of hope in worst Calif. wildfires in history
Evacuation orders are down to 75,000 today from a high last week of 100,000
This weekend's No. 1 'Happy Death Day' extends horror gold rush at theaters
'Blade Runner 2049' fell to a distant second
Search called off for missing kayaker in Mosquito Lake; another man rescued
The missing man is identified as John Schuster
Canfield school district voters will see tax-levy renewal on fall ballot
The levy generates about $1 million in revenue per year
Browns extend losing streak to five, falling to Houston 33-17
It was the 16th loss in a row overall for Cleveland
British cops probe 3 Weinstein-related sex cases; France seeks to rescind his Legion of Honor award
A British soap actress claims Weinstein raped her in the late 1980s in London
Secretary of State Tillerson reaffirms solid relationship with President Trump
Questions surrounding his reported "moron" comment about Trump continue to dog him
Most powerful bomb blast in Somalia history kills at least 231
Terrorism is suspected, and the U.S. has condemned the attack
Ohio deputy sheriff resigns after accusation of racial slur
The slur purportedly was made toward a Sandusky attorney
GARDEN CLUBS
MONDAY Garden Gate Garden Club will meet at 1 p.m. to work on the service project and to make
SENIOR CITIZENS
AARP 4611 East will meet Wednesday at Centenary United Methodist Church, 1413 Belmont Ave. The
MASONIC groups
WEDNESDAY Sunrise Chapter 458 Order of the Eastern Star will host its stated meeting at 7:30 p.m.
SENIOR SIDELIGHTS
Girard Multi-Generational Center, 443 Trumbull Ave. will offer the following opportunities: Monday,
Senior menu
Easter Seals offers hot, nutritious meals weekdays in Columbiana and Mahoning counties for people 60
Drop off unneeded prescription drugs at Liberty administration building
Liberty Township Police Department, along with the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, will be sponsoring National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 28 at the township administration building, 1315 Church Hill-Hubbard Road.
Trumbull committee seeks overhaul of pay plan for coroner investigators
An overhaul is warranted for the payroll system for four investigators at the coroner’s office, say two members of the Citizen Budget Review Committee formed to advise the Trumbull County commissioners on financial matters.
NDSU escapes YSU with overtime win
The Penguins missed a field goal in OT and the Bison made one to win it.
Poland High teacher remembered for ‘awesome’ impact on teens
As soon as news got out that Poland Seminary High School teacher Suzanne Van Meter had died, the tributes began pouring in.
Fans get a look at YSU men’s team
About 100 to 150 fans were on hand as the team did drills to showcase its high-paced offense against its press.
Volunteers bring inclusive playground to life
Phase 2, which will cost about $1 million, includes make-believe stations, such as an ice cream shop, where children can pretend to engage in activities. Other future visions include Miracle League baseball and soccer/football fields.
Struthers standout Beachy loses cancer battle
Former Struthers girls basketball standout Bonnie Beachy died on Friday after a long battle with cancer.
Cortland Oktoberfest blends beer, art and memories
For Daynelle Sanner, this weekend’s Cortland Oktoberfest, the first of its type in the city’s history, has a three-fold purpose: a very personal memorial, a celebration of art and, of course, beer.
Columbiana’s Wilson is state champ again
Columbiana’s Jared Wilson won and Brookfield’s Conner Stevens was third.
Township fire department opens its doors to the public
Boardman Township Fire Department had every available firefighter on duty Saturday, but not necessarily for putting out flames.
Howland’s Mauri takes Sim Earich boys title
Vinny Mauri won the Division I-II boys race and Giovanni Coploe was second.
Coming to a theater near you: Dubai gets destroyed (again)
By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, U.A.E. As a mammoth wave from the Persian Gulf rises
BOARDMAN Campbell woman takes Best of Show in art exhibition
Staff report BOARDMAN Diane Beatty took the top prize at the Davis Family YMCA’s annual But I
Warren’s Drummond lets ‘Voice’ be heard
By GUY D’ASTOLFO dastolfo@vindy.com Warren native Dennis Drummond is competing on the current
Open enrollment, Colaluca, dominate Austintown Board of Education race
Six candidates are vying for three of five seats.
Three people vie for two seats on Poland school board
Candidates for Poland school board identify say facilities are a priority
METRO DIGEST || Leetonia water flushing
Water distribution flushing program LEETONIA The village water department will begin the water
The Sharonline receives new attention from YNDC
The Sharonline neighborhood on Youngstown's northeast corner takes its name from a streetcar that formerly ran along Jacobs Road. Between 1901 and 1939, the Youngstown-Sharon Railway and Light Co. operated streetcars between the cities.
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v Stephen Stills and Judy Collins, 7:30 p.m.: The folk-rock icons
There’s more than meets the eye at local costume shop
Quincy’s Costumes on Market Street has a lot to offer for Halloween enthusiasts.
SATURDAY AROUND THE NHL
Penguins 4, Panthers 3 PITTSBURGH Sidney Crosby scored two goals, including a bad-angle
SATURDAY ON THE LINKS
SATURDAY ON THE LINKS Pro golf results PGA TOUR CHAMPIONS’ SAS CHAMPIONSHIP CARY, N.C.
Chemotherapy and the effect on kids’ brains
Q. After two years of chemotherapy for acute lymphocytic leukemia, our 6-year-old daughter is in
publishers weekly best-sellers For the week ending Oct. 8
HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “Origin” by Dan Brown (Doubleday) 2. “Sleeping Beauties” by King/King
Historical society cancels cemetery tours
Associated Press MONONGAHELA, Pa. A western Pennsylvania historical society has canceled a
9.25-mill Niles school levy deserves support of voters
Opinion: 9.25-mill Niles school levy deserves support of voters On Nov. 7, residents of the Niles City
Fast-food worker fired for refusing to serve officers
Fast-food worker fired for refusing to serve officers DENISON, Texas A worker at a popular
IN THE CUP! Area holes-in-one
Jodie Johnson of McDonald aced 102-yard No. 2 at the Mahoning Country Club. She used a 7-iron. Bob
Youth ministry participates in Fun Run/Walk for Life
Youth ministry participates in Fun Run/Walk for Life
Man recounts knife attack, finding son, wife, in-laws killed
Associated Press IRONTON, Ohio An Ohio man who survived a knife attack after his wife, son and
Retired attorney honored with dinner
Retired attorney honored with dinner AUSTINTOWN Retired Attorney Dean F. Ferris was honored
PREP ROUNDUP More weekend results
FOOTBALL Area score Valley Christian 21, Southeast 20 Ohio Akr. Buchtel 47, Akr. Ellet 7
MLB CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES BASEBALL | Saturday’s games
AMERICAN LEAGUE Altuve, Verlander too much for Yankees houston With each stinging line
International Spy Museum receives new acquisitions SECRETS REVEALED
By DEB RIECHMANN Associated Press WASHINGTON H. Keith Melton spent 40 years looking for the
Club meets every month for 70 years
Staff Report YOUNGSTOWN “The Club” has been meeting monthly for 70 years. The meetings began
FINANCE
FINANCE JFS Wealth Advisors, an independent wealth-management firm serving successful families and
Historic tollbooth, post office to reopen to the public in Ohio
Historic tollbooth, post office to reopen to the public in Ohio CINCINNATI A 19th-century Ohio
Amazon lets teens shop on their own
By JOSEPH PISANI AP Retail Writer NEW YORK Remember when your parents first let you shop at
Daltrey works on memoir, due in August
Daltrey works on memoir, due in August NEW YORK Roger Daltrey is ready to look back. The Who’s
With folk-art collecting, fans write their own rules
It is sometimes the unique collectible at a show or sale that is a “must have” for an unsuspecting
Hotel at iconic TWA terminal will evoke glamour of jet age
By KAREN MATTHEWS Associated Press NEW YORK When it opened in 1962, the sleek TWA terminal at
For the Week of Sunday, October 15, 2017
Jonathan P. Rickert to Eric M. Glista, S. Raccoon Road, Canfield, $143,000. Matthew D. Hale et al
Theater, dance students present cabaret
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The Department of Theatre and Dance at Youngstown State University will
ARMED FORCES
ARMED FORCES HONORS Change of responsibility AUSTINTOWN Austintown native Command Sgt. Maj.
Blood Drives
Blood Drives today St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital Donor Room, 1044 Belmont Ave., Youngstown,
Drug for depression produces sexual problems
Q. I’m 50 and male. I was on fluoxetine for a year and have had lingering side effects in terms of
Struthers Rotary hosts Governor Mike Raulin
Staff Report STRUTHERS Struthers Rotary hosted Governor Mike Raulin at its Sept. 5 meeting.
BUSINESS DIGEST ||
Luncheon planned YOUNGSTOWN The Youngstown/Warren Regional Chamber’s Government Affairs
Numbers don’t agree on when mortgage will be paid off
Q. I have had a small home mortgage with a bank for 12 years, and I’ve been making double payments
COLUMBIANA, TRUMBULL COURTS
COURTS columbiana county new cases Discover Bank v. Marie Francisco et al, money. docket
Dozens gravely wounded in Vegas face long road to recovery
Associated Press LAS VEGAS The bullets are still there. For the dozens of people who remain
MILESTONES
MILESTONES SCOUTS Eagle Scout award Luke William Bowser, 16, a son of Heather and Aaron Bowser
Current prices are recorded from antiques shows, flea markets, sales and auctions throughout the
Current prices are recorded from antiques shows, flea markets, sales and auctions throughout the
Pro-Trump states most affected by his health care decision
Associated Press President Donald Trump’s decision to end a provision of the health care law that
COMMUNITY LEGAL AID Free workshops
Community Legal Aid is offering free workshops in the coming months to anyone who may need legal
Wildfires threaten more wineries and the historic town of Sonoma
Associated Press SONOMA, Calif. The California wildfires raced toward wineries and the historic
A look at what didn’t happen last week
Associated Press None of these stories are legit, even though they were shared widely on social
Agenda Monday
Agenda Monday Hubbard school board, 5:30 p.m., board room, 108 Orchard Ave. Lordstown Village
SATURDAY’s OTHER MVFC GAMES
Northern Iowa 38, South Dakota State 18 BROOKINGS, S.D. Marcus Weymiller ran for 170 yards and
SATURDAY’S OTHER BIG TEN GAMES
No. 17 Michigan 27, Indiana 20, OT BLOOMINGTON, IND. Karan Higdon ran 25 yards for a touchdown
US agency’s bid to allow swan hunting draws fire
Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS A federal plan to let hunters shoot trumpeter swans has drawn fire
Trump leaves Republicans with heavy lift on Iran deal
Associated Press WASHINGTON Republicans demanded a major say on the Iran nuclear agreement two
NEWSMAKERS
NEWSMAKERS Motion Picture Academy expels Harvey Weinstein LOS ANGELES Disgraced movie mogul
YEARS AGO FOR OCT. 15
Today is Sunday, Oct. 15, the 288th day of 2017. There are 77 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Mayoral races highlight hope for Democrats
Associated Press CINCINNATI It’s mayoral election time, which means Ohio Democrats will finally
AREA BOWLING
AREA BOWLING amron lanes Stachowski Farms Ladies Trio — Delorean Jones 230-564, Jan Schultz
RACING roundup
MONSTER CUP Earnhardt wins pole for Talladega finale TALLADEGA, ALA. Dale Earnhardt Jr. has
REGIONAL COLLEGE FOOTBALL | Saturday’s games
Wooster 38, Oberlin 28 WOOSTER Wooster quarterback Gary Muntean — a Struthers graduate —
Y’town council is not ‘prudent’
Opinion: There was so much ducking in Youngstown City Council last week that lawmakers resembled a gathering
Trustees Costello, Calhoun are deserving of re-election
Editorial: By any measure, one of the most important decisions Boardman Township trustees had to make this
SPORTS digest
YSU swim coach to speak to Curbstone BEAVER TOWNSHIP Youngstown State University Swimming coach
METRO DIGEST || Cancer fundraiser
Cancer fundraiser Black Boxx Spinning Indoor Sensory Cycling, 5878 Youngstown-Warren Road, Niles,
AREA RUNNING EVENTS
OCTOBER 22 — Youngstown Peace Race. Events include: free 200-meter Kid’s Run, 9 a.m. at Federal
Eight is enough: Buckeyes start fast
J.T. Barrett passed for five touchdowns and ran for two others, and ninth-ranked Ohio State scored on its first eight possessions.
Cavs complete trade with Hawks, Jefferson waived by Atlanta
Valuable veteran Richard Jefferson has been traded from Cleveland to Atlanta and waived.
SATURDAY’S TOP 25 COLLEGE FOOTBALL GAMES
No. 1 Alabama 41, Arkansas 9 TUSCALOOSA, ALA. Damien Harris opened with a 75-yard touchdown run
President Trump is turning in an ever widening spiral
Opinion: WASHINGTON With eyes wide open, Mike Pence eagerly auditioned for the role as Donald Trump’s
MID-AMERICAN CONFERENCE Saturday’s football games
Kent State 17, Miami (Ohio) 14 KENT George Bollas threw two third-quarter touchdown passes,
STEELERS (3-2) VS. CHIEFS (5-0)
STEELERS (3-2) VS. CHIEFS (5-0) KICKOFF — 4:25 p.m.at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City TV/RADIO
Saturday, October 14 (89 stories)
YSU, NDSU traded touchdowns, still tied after three
Bison, Penguins trade touchdowns and remained tied.
Kinsman officers to raise money for Shop with a Cop
The officers of Kinsman Township Police Department will be waiting tables at Times Square Restaurant, 8078 Main St., from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Oct. 23.
Family dog emerges alive and happy from wildfire aftermath
Jack Weaver, who was filming the scene for his parents, captured the moment on his phone in a video that's gone viral on Facebook
Boardman's annual fire open house today last at current station
Boardman Township Fire Department had every available firefighter on duty Saturday, but not necessarily for putting out flames.
Art, beer, memories powering Cortland's first Oktoberfest today
For Daynelle Sanner, this weekend’s Cortland Oktoberfest, the first of its type in the city’s history, has a three-fold purpose: a very personal memorial, a celebration of art and, of course, beer.
Volunteers from Valley, beyond build Phase I of inclusive playground in Canfield
Nearly 200 volunteers from all over the Mahoning Valley and beyond erected Phase 1 of the progressive play space Friday and today.
Weinstein expelled by Academy
Disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein’s membership in the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has been revoked by its board.
Rescued hostage says abductors killed daughter, raped wife
Former hostage Joshua Boyle said upon arriving back in Canada that the Haqqani network in Afghanistan had killed his infant daughter and raped his American wife during the years they were held in captivity.
Twitter gives Senate names of 201 accounts in Russia probe
Twitter has handed over to Senate investigators the profile names, or "handles," of 201 accounts linked to Russian attempts at influencing the 2016 presidential election.
Another appeal in the fight against HB 70
Youngstown City Schools Board of Education will appeal a court’s denial of a permanent injunction in its fight against House Bill 70, said Brenda Kimble, board president
Lakeview the top dog after beating undefeated Poland
Lakeview’s football team knew they did something special Friday night
Right place, right time for Wildcats’ Kopnicky
All that was missing was a little slow motion and the familiar sounds of NFL Films.
Valley’s 2 U.S. reps greatly differ on tTrump's Obamacare decision
Rep. Tim Ryan called it ‘a shameful act of sabotage’
Youngstown natives’ vineyard OK, but area in need
The Policy Vineyard, owned by Youngstown natives, which produces Casa Piena wine in Yountville, Calif., has been spared by the wildfires.
Page turner: Cardinal Mooney edges Harding on late TD, PAT
Antonio Page’s 1-yard TD and Andrew Philibin’s PAT kick were the difference.
2 companies will pitch efforts to sell medical marijuana in Youngstown
There are only two dispensary licenses available in Mahoning, Trumbull and Ashtabula counties.
NAACP celebrates 100-plus years
Youngstown leaders and community members celebrated more than 100 years of the NAACP standing up for civil liberties at Friday’s Freedom Fund Banquet.
Gaffigan in film to be shot here
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Comedian Jim Gaffigan has joined the cast of “Them That Follow,” the
The Boss creates a new performance template Springsteen on Broadway
By DAVID BAUDER Associated Press NEW YORK After checking off all the rock-star superlatives in
Hip-hop act Migos is coming to Covelli
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Migos, the Georgia-based hip-hop trio, will come to Covelli Centre on
Land contract legislation will help protect residents, fight blight, officials say
Legislation targets problem that has caused headaches for local leaders
MORE HIGH SCHOOL RESULTS
BOYS GOLF In the Division III state tournament at the Ohio State University Scarlet Course,
Youngstown council to weigh buying former St. Vincent DePaul dining hall
The property would be used for development related to the amphitheater project.
Poland Township police arrest suspects in check fraud scheme
Police say four men cashed fraudulent checks at PNC branches
Austintown schools have second active-shooter training this year
Just under two weeks since the mass shooting in Las Vegas, Austintown police gave Austintown Local Schools their second round of ALICE Training this year.
Judge orders separate trials for Infante/Nader
The judge agreed to a motion filed by Infante’s defense attorney, John Juhasz, who argued that if both men were tried together, he might be unable to cross-examine Nader – who could refuse to testify.
Jack Zizzo comes home to share his craft
Jack Zizzo is taking over The Draught House kitchen. His Space Kat restaurant will have something for everyone. The Youngstown native traveled all over the country to learn different cooking styles.
washington Trump’s blow to health law jolts politics, consumers
Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald Trump’s abrupt move to cut off federal payments to
OUT & ABOUT | Club Calendar
HUNTER, TRAPPER EDUCATION INFORMATION — Ohio: Call 800-WILDLIFE Pennsylvania: 814-432-3187.
Teams report first progress against wine country wildfires
Associated Press SANTA ROSA, Calif. A fifth day of desperate firefighting in California wine
Not what it seems
I’ve taken pride in my observation skills over the years, trusting my senses to relay information
100th Anniversary of Apparitions celebration
100th Anniversary of Apparitions celebration YOUNGSTOWN The public is invited to join Saturday’s
Births
Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Michael and Jessica Provenzale, Canfield, boy, Oct. 12.
BMW recalls SUVs
Associated Press DETROIT BMW is recalling more than 85,000 SUVs in the U.S. because a mat that
49ers release LB NaVorro Bowman
The San Francisco 49ers cut ties with one of the few remaining links to their last run of success when they released linebacker NaVorro Bowman on Friday.
METRO DIGEST || Road work on Wick Avenue
Road work on Wick Avenue YOUNGSTOWN Wick Avenue between Westbound Service Road and Madison
BUSINESS DIGEST ||
Applications accepted BOARDMAN Applications for sheet- metal worker apprentice openings will be
Stenhouse makes most of playoff spot
Ricky Stenhouse Jr. was all over the scoreboard at Charlotte Motor Speedway.
Trump applies chaos strategy to health care, Iran nuke deal
Associated Press WASHINGTON Unable or unwilling to completely erase his predecessor’s signature
Man in critical condition after one-car accident in Struthers
Staff report STRUTHERS A one-car accident Friday night on East Midlothian Boulevard has left a
So many tax lies, so little time
Opinion: By Josh Hoxie OtherWords In most cases, it’s best practice to cut through the media noise and go
Was Las Vegas shooter using gambling to launder money? A lot points in that direction
Opinion: By Ann Coulter Andrews McMeel Syndication Now the media are just taunting us with their tall
Well-rested Dodgers welcome weary Cubs
The Cubs and Dodgers are back for a rematch of last season’s NL Championship Series.
Las Vegas gunman targeted responding police, fuel tanks
Associated Press LAS VEGAS The gunman who sprayed more than 1,000 bullets into a Las Vegas
Family returns to Canada after five years in captivity
Family returns to Canada after five years in captivity TORONTO U.S.-Canadian couple Caitlan
‘Wiped out’ Francona aching from October ouster
Terry Francona’s emotions remain raw. The rest of him is just tired.
No. 9 Ohio State is looking to keep rolling on trip to Nebraska
The ninth-ranked Buckeyes (5-1, 3-0 Big Ten) beat Nebraska by 59 points last year in Columbus.
US retail sales surge – most in more than 2 years
Associated Press WASHINGTON Americans increased their spending at retailers last month by the
GM Foundation gives to five local organizations
GM Foundation awarded $110,000 in grants to five local organizations on Friday.
Trump won’t pull out of ‘worst’ Iran nuclear deal for now
Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald Trump on Friday angrily accused Iran of violating
It’s time to watch your feeders
I’m often asked, “Is feeding birds really necessary?” The simple answer is no. We feed birds because
Judge refuses to lift freeze on Trump grant policy
Associated Press CHICAGO A federal judge in Chicago on Friday denied a request by the U.S.
Record Reviews
Pink Album: “Beautiful Trauma” Grade: C- Things are not as perfect as they might seem in the
Pope: Catholic guide needs an update on death-penalty issue
Associated Press VATICAN CITY Pope Francis marked the 25th anniversary of a landmark compilation
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v YSU football, 7 p.m.: The Penguins host North Dakota State in a key
Social Security recipients will see 2 percent boost in 2018
Associated Press WASHINGTON Millions of Social Security recipients and other retirees will get
NEWSMAKERS
NEWSMAKERS Brown: JFK Jr.’s college application for sale was stolen PROVIDENCE, R.I. Brown
CCW/CHL class
CCW/CHL class Niles The Western Reserve Fish & Game Association, 1058 W. Third St., will have a
Man pleads guilty to aggravated vehicular homicide for fatal crash
Prosecutors will recommend three-year prison sentence
Summary of police activity in Canfield and Austintown
A summary of police activity in the city of Canfield and Austintown
Youngstown schools administrative offices begin move out of West Wood Street
Will become home to Youngstown Early College
AROUND THE NBA
AROUND THE NBA Friday’s preseason games Cavaliers 113, Magic 106 Playing without LeBron James,
ON THE LINKS Friday’s professional golf results
PGA TOUR CHAMPIONS’ SAS CHAMPIONSHIP. CARY, N.C. Jerry Smith, David McKenzie and Gibby Gilbert
MAHONING COURTS
COURTS MAHONING COUNTY marriage licenses Robert T. Gaps, 40, of 380 Cranberry Run Drive,
Facebook posts allowed in trial
Facebook posts allowed in trial WARREN An order allowing the defense and prosecution to use
Keuchel, Astros take ALCS opener
Dallas Keuchel dominated the Yankees again, striking out 10 in seven scoreless innings.
SPORTS digest
Former Struthers, KSU hoops star Beachy dies STRUTHERS Bonnie Beachy, who starred with the
Syracuse stuns No. 2 Clemson
Eric Dungey threw for 278 yards and three touchdowns and Cole Murphy kicked a tiebreaking field goal.
The time is right now to ban gun bump stocks
Opinion: Chicago Tribune: We’re relieved congressional Republicans appear ready to consider a limited form of
PREP FOOTBALL Recaps of Friday’s other games
Austintown Fitch 20, Erie McDowell 0 AUSTINTOWN After a scoreless first quarter, Austintown
Celebrating a season of pride for MLB’s Tribe
Editorial: Sure, hopes ran high as the Cleveland Indians entered the 2017 Major League Baseball season on the
AROUND THE NHL Friday’s games
Blue Jackets 3, Rangers 1 COLUMBUS Artemi Panarin and Seth Jones scored to rally Columbus to a
Friday, October 13 (130 stories)
Police seek man charged in death of 13-month-old Ohio girl
Police seek man charged in death of 13-month-old Ohio girl
University of Cincinnati to allow white nationalist to speak
University of Cincinnati to allow white nationalist to speak
UPDATE | Trump's blow to 'Obamacare' jolts health consumers, politics
Trump's blow to 'Obamacare' jolts health consumers, politics
Ex-Ohio State football player faces three counts of rape for alleged sexual assault
Ex-Ohio State football player faces three counts of rape for alleged sexual assault
'You are my slave:' School's Civil War Day sparks mom's ire
'You are my slave:' School's Civil War Day sparks mom's ire
Hubbard woman gets makeover on “Live with Kelly and Ryan”
Hubbard woman gets makeover on “Live with Kelly and Ryan”
Feds indict 2 Mexican residents arrested in Youngstown last month
Feds indict 2 Mexican residents arrested in Youngstown last month
Comedian Jim Gaffigan in cast of movie shooting here
Comedian Jim Gaffigan in cast of movie shooting here
Man pleads guilty to aggravated vehicular homicide in fatal crash
Man pleads guilty to aggravated vehicular homicide for fatal Jan. 2016 crash
7 Maryland students disciplined for racial slur photo
7 Maryland students disciplined for racial slur photo
US Rep. Tim Ryan criticizes Trump on Iran Nuclear Agreement
US Rep. Tim Ryan criticizes Trump on Iran Nuclear Agreement
Got a beef? Tell it to Mayor John A. McNally for 5 minutes Tuesday
Got a beef? Tell it to Mayor John A. McNally for 5 minutes Tuesday
Johnson says Trump did right by cutting subsidy payments
Johnson says Trump did right by cutting subsidy payments
UPDATE | Democrat says party won’t cave on ‘Obamacare’
In a brash move likely to roil insurance markets, President Donald Trump will “immediately” halt payments to insurers under the Obama-era health care law he has been trying to unravel for months.
East Side Crime Watch has food, clothing giveaway Saturday morning
East Side Crime Watch has food, clothing giveaway Saturday morning
Social Security recipients will see 2 percent boost in 2018
Social Security recipients will see 2 percent boost in 2018
Poland Township police nab four suspected of multi-state check scheme
Poland Township police nab four suspected of multi-state check scheme
Local California vineyard owners thankful property, family OK
Local California vineyard owners thankful property, family OK
Trump pledges fealty to religious values, "Merry Christmas"
Trump pledges fealty to religious values, "Merry Christmas"
Court denies Youngstown school board appeal for injunction against HB 70
Court denies Youngstown school board appeal for injunction against HB 70
6 people arrested in 4 incidents that yielded many drugs
6 people arrested in 4 incidents that yielded many drugs
CLUB CALENDAR
associations American Association of University Women, Youngstown branch, will meet at 5:30 p.m.
Judge threatens to send scamming funeral director back to prison
Judge Ronald Rice of Trumbull County Common Pleas Court gave a firm rebuke Thursday to a former Niles funeral director he sent to prison three years ago for stealing $270,000 from customers.
Boardman rallies past Ursuline
As he awaited Mike O’Horo’s final pass to float into his arms, Boardman senior wide receiver Jujuan Forte admitted he felt “nervous.”
Man accused of raping woman at gunpoint is indicted
A Mahoning County grand jury indicted a Warren man accused of raping a woman at gunpoint while her children were present Sunday.
Deemer powers Howland in rout
Jackson Deemer ran for 231 yards on 16 carries and scored on runs of 8, 51 and 76 yards.
Campbell students help stock shelves for school food pantry
Campbell food pantry aims to serve students in need of food assistance
Coroner rules former drug-treatment executive died of drug overdose
The Trumbull County coroner has ruled the death of Thomas Dailey, former drug-treatment executive, to be the result of an accidental drug overdose.
SPORTS DIGEST || Chaney grad to have jersey honored
Anthony Floyd, a 1999 Chaney graduate, will become the 22nd player to have his jersey number honored at Louisville. His number 24 will be honored on Saturday during the Cardinals’ homecoming game against Boston College.
More than 1,000 carved pumpkins to light paths at Fellows gardens
Sunday's annual Walk at Twilight will be from 5:30 to 8 p.m. Sunday at Fellows Riverside Gardens.
PREP roundup | Thursday’s high school results
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Reid: 49ers won’t force players to stand for anthem
At its regularly scheduled fall meetings next week, the NFL will discuss the anthem issue.
LeBron aggravates ankle injury
LeBron James won’t play again this preseason, and there’s a chance he’ll miss Cleveland’s hyped opener with Boston.
Plant continues musical shape-shifting
By DAVID BAUDER Associated Press NEW YORK The question hangs over an interview with Robert
Permanent exhibit on Mahoning Valley history unveiled Nov. 4
The exhibit at the Tyler History Center on Federal Street downtown will trace the Valley’s early development.
Cast of Epix spy series says German capital is more than a backdrop At ‘Berlin Station’
By DAVID RISING Associated Press BERLIN Actors Leland Orser and Keke Palmer crouch next to a
History lecture on Warren band leader
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Janne Hurrelbrink-Bias, author of “Squire’s Warren Junior Military
Lecturer to focus on historic St. John’s
Staff report liberty Bill Farragher, the Mahoning Valley steel industry marketer who created
Youngstown board approves contract to demolish building for McRoyal
A nearby business will use the property for an expansion project
Auditor’s office schedules review sessions on new property values
Informal review sessions will address questions property owners have about new values
Students celebrate Hispanic heritage
Students celebrated Hispanic Heritage at Martin Luther King Elementary
Polish, community celebrate National Pirogi Day
Dave Skelley, left, of Campbell and Mike Phillips of Leavittsburg dine on pirogies Thursday during Polish Youngstown’s celebration of National Pirogi Day at The Federal restaurant and bar in downtown Youngstown.
Diono car seats recalled
Associated Press More than 500,000 child car seats made by a company called Diono are being
Congressional delegates bridge party lines in Amazon pitch
Associated Press COLUMBUS The congressional delegation in closely divided Ohio is bridging
Lawsuit: Police mishandled arrest of man
Associated Press COLUMBUS A federal civil rights lawsuit in Ohio alleges police mishandled the
Classic fall: Indians’ World Series dashed by early exit
October, the month when championships are seized or squandered, was callous to Cleveland once more.
Ego check: Sluggish Steelers offense not pointing fingers
Le’Veon Bell chose his words like the Pro Bowl running back often chooses which hole to run through.
The Heaveners celebrate their 65th anniversary
austintown Richard and Kathleen Heavener of Austintown celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary
Bunishes’ golden anniversary is celebrated
POLAND Mr. and Mrs. Bunish celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with a family vacation to
Austintown Sports Briefs
Boys soccer defeats South Range The Austintown Fitch boys soccer team won 5-2 on Oct. 3 against
Searchers look for bodies in California’s charred ruins
Associated Press SONOMA, Calif. Search-and-rescue teams, some with cadaver dogs, started
Skebos mark 60th year of marriage June 8
boardman William and Dorothy Skebo celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary May 21 at a surprise
Mill Creek helps those with mobility challenges
By ZACK SHIVELY zshively@vindy.com Mill Creek Park hosted an event to encourage those with
Boardman library treats children with three different Puppet Tales
By ZACK SHIVELY zshively@vindy.com Boardman library gave children a treat with three different
Canfield Sports Briefs
Neighbors Blitz to feature middle school football and younger Football season is on the horizon
Second Harvest Food Bank celebrates volunteers with Appreciation Day
By ZACK SHIVELY zshively@vindy.com The Second Harvest Food Bank of the Mahoning Valley
Canfield Community Briefs
Canfield Presbyterian Church to host Trunk or Treat There will be a free to the public Trunk or
MAHONING COURTS
COURTS MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Andre D. Campbell, 58, of Cleveland, and Tenna L.
Trump to halt payments to insurers under health law
Associated Press WASHINGTON In a brash move likely to roil insurance markets, President Donald
Hotel: Gunman shot at crowd seconds after shooting guard
Hotel: Gunman shot at crowd seconds after shooting guard Even as investigators struggle to unravel
Today is Friday, Oct. 13, the 286th day of 2017. There are 79 days left in the year.
Today is Friday, Oct. 13, the 286th day of 2017. There are 79 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
YBI’s Israeli connection is a great technological match
Editorial: Mazel Tof to the Youngs- town Business Incubator for launching an exciting project that stands to
Hef was devoid of ‘real wealth’
Opinion: By Tom Purcell Cagle Cartoons Since Playboy founder Hugh Hefner’s recent death, a variety of
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v U.S. Air Force Heritage of America Brass Band, 7:30 p.m.: This fine
Agenda Saturday
Agenda Saturday Lisbon school board, 9 a.m., financial work session with executive session, board
Facebook’s COO favors release of Russia-linked ads
Associated Press NEW YORK A top Facebook executive says ads linked to Russia trying to
7th District Court of Appeals race will be exciting despite dropouts
Opinion: In the span of just two weeks, the potential candidates for a seat on the 7th District Court of
NCAA FOOTBALL
PITT QB Max Browne out for the season PITTSBURGH Max Browne’s college football career is
Fewer people seek jobless aid as hurricane impact fades
Associated Press WASHINGTON Fewer people sought unemployment benefits last week as the impact
NYC, London police taking fresh look at Weinstein claims
Associated Press NEW YORK Police detectives in New York City and London are taking a fresh look
Media, retail losses pull stock indexes away from highs
Associated Press NEW YORK U.S. stock indexes retreated from their record highs Thursday as
Steel Valley Craftoberfest is Saturday in Austintown
Biker Brewhouse is hosting the event on Interstate Boulevard
Canada union: GM threatens to move production to Mexico
Associated Press DETROIT The president of the Canadian auto workers union says General Motors
BUSINESS DIGEST ||
Exclusive license YOUNGSTOWN Strangpresse, an extruder manufacturer located in Youngstown, has
US producer prices rose 0.4% in Sept.
Associated Press WASHINGTON Rising energy costs led prices at the wholesale level to climb 0.4
Trump lashes out at Puerto Rico as aid package OK’d
Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald Trump lashed out at hurricane-devastated Puerto
Trump to bash Iran, argue nuclear deal not in US interests
Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald Trump plans to deliver a broad and harsh critique
Universities: No decision on white nationalist’s speech
Associated Press CINCINNATI The University of Cincinnati and Ohio State University said Thursday
Summary of recent criminal activity in Girard, Liberty and Hubbard
Summary of recent criminal activity in Girard, Liberty and Hubbard
Trumbull commissioners say they won’t lose Medicaid revenue until 2019
Trumbull commissioners say they won’t lose Medicaid revenue until 2019
MAHONING COUNTY | INDICTMENTS
David E. Cobb Jr., 27, Sherwood Avenue, being a felon in possession of a firearm and carrying
ON THE LINKS Thursday’s professional golf results
LPGA KEB HANA BANK CHAMPIONSHIP INCHEON, SOUTH KOREA Sung Hyun Park birdied her last two holes
Warren police explain connection between Tuesday shooting victim and crash
Warren police explain connection between Tuesday shooting victim and crash
METRO DIGEST || New Wick Ave. to open by month’s end
New Wick Ave. to open by month’s end YOUNGSTOWN The long-awaited opening of the new Wick
METRO DIGEST || Police say woman lied about stabbing
Police say woman lied about assault BOARDMAN Township police say a woman is receiving counseling
THURSDAY’s OTHER Nhl GAMES
Panthers 5, Blues 2 SUNRISE, FLA. Roberto Luongo moved into a tie for fourth on the NHL career
Astros’ lefty Keuchel owned Yankees of late
Associated Press HOUSTON Dallas Keuchel is tired of talking about his success against the New
Oct. 5
Oct. 5 Arrest: A traffic stop near Market Street resulted in the arrest of Brandon A. Albert, 37,
Wentz leads Eagles past Panthers
Carson Wentz threw for 222 yards and three touchdowns to help the Philadelphia Eagles
Jessica Donlon, Louis Lee set date to wed in October
austintown Michael and Valerie Donlon of Austintown and Louis and Traci Lee of Youngstown are
Growers Guild awards scholarship at tea event
Holborn Herb Growers Guild hosted its annual tea event on Sept. 10 at the Western Reserve Village
Area drumlines bring the beats to BHS
Boardman High School hosted its fifth annual Boardman Drum Night on Oct. 2 where eight drumlines, including Boardman and Austintown Fitch, all performed one after another.
BHS jazz band jams in the rain
By ZACK SHIVELY zshively@vindy.com Boardman High School Summer Jazz Ensemble performed in the
Annual Survivor Run raises awareness
The fourth annual Survivor Run, organized by Megan Hruska, took place at Buckeye Horse Park on Sept. 30.
Cardinal’s seventh-grade football is victorious over Boardman
The Canfield Village Middle School seventh-grade football team recently improved to 5-0 with a 18-6
Holborn Herb Growers Guild awards scholarship at tea event
Holborn Herb Growers Guild hosted its annual tea event on Sept. 10 at the Western Reserve Village
Mill Creek helps people with mobility challenges
By ZACK SHIVELY zshively@vindy.com Mill Creek Park hosted an event to encourage those with
Boardman Community Briefs
Trick Nor Treat to be Oct. 20 The sixth annual Trick Nor Treat Halloween candy-free event at
Poland Community Briefs
Special offer at Chipotle If you have a library card with the Public Library of Youngstown and
Boardman Sports Briefs
Junior high cross country competes at Clipper Invitational The Boardman Glenwood Junior High Cross
New gifts drive junior fair and event center closer to goal
The Canfield Fair Foundation announced nine leadership gifts and one anonymous gift all totaling
Austintown Community Briefs
Cardinal Mooney High School Minority Alumni Council announces reunion weekend The CMHS Minority
Local Naval Sea Cadet program offers unique opportunities
by ZACK SHIVELY zshively@vindy.com Petty Officer Virginia Volpe, 14, of Austintown and other
Discussions abound at Chapter Chat book club
By ZACK SHIVELY zshively@vindy.com Austintown library had a Chapter Chat Book Club meeting on
Poland Sports Briefs
Neighbors Blitz to feature middle school football and younger Football season is on the horizon
SENIOR SALUTE — BAND EDITION
Name: Destiny Bartoe; Lindsay Roberts; Sydney Braatz; Katie Noble Instrument: Clarinet; Clarinet;
Children enjoy story time at Canfield library
By ABBY SLANKER neighbors@vindy.com The Canfield library hosted its weekly Baby Brilliant: Tales
Marla Marucci, Joshua Midgley, are engaged
BOARDMAN Mark and Lisa Marucci of Gilbert, Ariz., are announcing the engagement of their daughter,
Growers Guild awards scholarship
Holborn Herb Growers Guild hosted its annual tea event on Sept. 10 at the Western Reserve Village
Jennifer Grich, Kevin Kilpatrick are engaged
POLAND Jennifer Grich of Poland and Kevin Kilpatrick of Canfield are engaged. The bride-elect’s
Holborn Herb Growers Guild awards scholarship
Holborn Herb Growers Guild hosted its annual tea event on Sept. 10 at the Western Reserve Village
Watercolor artist meets with AIS art class
Chris Leeper, artist and professor at Youngstown State University, visited Jennifer Houston’s fifth-grade art class at Austintown Intermediate School on Oct. 4.
Union Elementary treats students to Cocca’s Pizza
Union Elementary gave seven students a pizza party at Cocca’s Pizza in Poland at the end of the day on Oct. 6.
Thursday, October 12 (120 stories)
Judge Rice denies McDermott restitution request
Judge Ronald Rice of Trumbull County Common Pleas Court gave a firm rebuke Thursday to a former Niles funeral director he sent to prison three years ago for stealing $270,000 from customers.
Campbell students lend hand to help other students in need
A handful of middle-school students lugged a pallet jack loaded with food items through the halls of Campbell K-7 School and, as they passed through the cafeteria, earned a roar of attention from their classmates.
Ex-drug treatment exec's death ruled accidental overdose
The Trumbull County coroner has ruled the death of Thomas Dailey, former drug-treatment executive, to be the result of an accidental drug overdose.
'People of Mahoning Valley' exhibit to open at Tyler
The first permanent installation in the Tyler History Center will open Nov. 4 with a free open house from noon to 4 p.m.
Court clears way for 6-game suspension of Cowboys' Elliott
Court clears way for 6-game suspension of Cowboys' Elliott
House Speaker Ryan blasts states that send billions to federal government
House Speaker Ryan blasts states that send billions to federal government
Mahoning grand jury indicts Warren man for rape and kidnapping
Mahoning grand jury indicts Warren man for rape and kidnapping
Permanent exhibit on Mahoning Valley history unveiled Nov. 4 at Tyler History Center
Permanent exhibit on Mahoning Valley history unveiled Nov. 4 at Tyler History Center
White House says Cuba could stop attacks on Americans
White House says Cuba could stop attacks on Americans
$4.4M Wick Avenue project still on tap for completion by end of October
$4.4M Wick Avenue project still on tap for completion by end of October
Congressional delegates bridge party lines in Amazon pitch
Congressional delegates bridge party lines in Amazon pitch
Ex-Pa. restaurant worker pleads no contest in peeping Tom case
Ex-Pa. restaurant worker pleads no contest in peeping Tom case
Report says discipline more likely for black students
Report says discipline more likely for black students
Police: Ohio student arrested after Snapchat threats
Police: Ohio student arrested after Snapchat threats
Federal grand jury indict 13 on charges including bank fraud
Federal grand jury indict 13 on charges including bank fraud
Florida confirms 1st Zika infection from mosquito for 2017
Florida confirms 1st Zika infection from mosquito for 2017
Judge threatens to send scamming funeral director back to prison if he doesn’t pay restitution
Judge threatens to send scamming funeral director back to prison if he doesn’t pay restitution
Plug into Blitz Live presented by Flynn’s Tire and Auto Service: Week 8 rundown
Blitz Live presented by Flynn’s Tire and Auto Service — the best way to plug into Valley football as it happens.
Auditor has review sessions on new property values
Auditor has review sessions on new property values
NYC police taking fresh look at Weinstein sex assault claims
NYC police taking fresh look at Weinstein sex assault claims
City awards pact for asbestos removal and demolition
City awards pact for asbestos removal and demolition
YSU speaker series continues this week
YSU speaker series continues this week youngstown Dr. Ray Beiersdorfer, Youngstown State
Markets Right Now: Stocks open lower on Wall Street
Markets Right Now: Stocks open lower on Wall Street
Citizen and police action take 12 firearms and illegal narcotics from Warren streets
Citizen and police action take 12 firearms and illegal narcotics from Warren streets
Diono car seats recalled; may not protect kids in crash
Diono car seats recalled; may not protect kids in crash
Family held captive by Taliban-linked group released
Family held captive by Taliban-linked group released
House set to pass $36.5B for hurricane, wildfire relief
House set to pass $36.5B for hurricane, wildfire relief
Fewer people seek jobless aid as hurricane impact fades
Fewer people seek jobless aid as hurricane impact fades
Trump: 'About time’ NFL demands players stand during anthem
Trump: ’About time’ NFL demands players stand during anthem
Jury selection begins in Hamad aggravated murder trial
The trial testimony is expected to take about three weeks.
Novelist and YSU professor charged with domestic violence
Christopher Barzak's husband told police the professor punched him after an argument over sex.
Israel trip provides connections for YBI, YSU and Youngstown
A trip to Israel led to more than just one connection for Youngstown.
Local connections contribute at Iowa State
Hardly anyone gave Iowa State a chance to beat No. 3 ranked Oklahoma
YSU receives $2 million Department of Commerce grant
Tghe money will help expand advance manufacturing training programs.
SPORTS DIGEST || Canfield native to do obstacle course race
Former Canfield wrestler Vinnie Dangerfield has qualified for the Obstacle Course Race World Championships in Ontario. The races run Saturday and Sunday.
HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS | Wednesday’s results & upcoming schedule
BOYS GOLF Division I District Tournament HINKLEY Boardman’s boys golf team qualified for the
Former Niles funeral director says ump'ing wages won't cover restitution
Robert P. McDermott Sr., 55, who served nearly three years in prison for a scam involving his former Niles funeral home, is asking for leniency in paying the $500 per month he was ordered to pay in restitution.
Auto Parkit owner still committed to project, despite delays
The Warren native who has started to relocate his automated-parking business to the former Packard Electric facilities on Dana Street invited city officials to the plant Wednesday to talk about roadblocks.
Cortland Oktoberfest set for this weekend
Staff report CORTLAND The Cortland Oktoberfest will take place Saturday and Sunday in the
Stephen Stills and Judy Collins in first tour TOGETHER AGAIN
By GUY D’ASTOLFO dastolfo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN It’s a tour that is 50 years in the making.
Comedy show with area’s best
By GUY D’ASTOLFO dastolfo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN With a lineup of five comedy-club headliners,
NED teaches students to be nice
A character education program helped educators at Martin Luther King Elementary show students how to be their best every day.
Boardman woman reports being stabbed after confronting man found in her vehicle
Two Boardman residents report seeing car break-ins in progress over the weekend
Report: Toddler overdosed, had oxycodone in bloodstream
Boardman firefighters revived a child who suffered an overdose from oxycodone.
Once again, capital murder defendant complains about attorneys
Defendant has been allowed to represent himself
Warren police release reports from shooting and crash, but are they related?
Warren police release reports from shooting and crash, but are they related?
Pair plead guilty in botched burglary
They were caught when they returned to get their driver’s license.
Saving one from daughter's fate is mom's goal
Amy Giovannoni of Mecca looks at an image of her daughter, Sierra Giovannino Roberts, who died under circumstances related to drugs. Giovannoni was one of the speakers at the Hope, Healing and Recovery event at Mineral Ridge High School Wednesday night.
NIGHTLIFE
Apollo Maennerchor Club, 391 Dock St., Sharon, Pa. Thu: Teddy Pantelas, 7 p.m. Sat: Taylor
What plants need water?
Q: Everything is wilting because of the lack of rain. What should I do? What plants should I help?
Wednesday’s other NHL Game
Wednesday’s other NHL Game Devils 6, Maple Leafs 3 TORONTO Brian Gibbons had a rare 3-on-5
contributed photo
contributed photo ‘Living Dead’ at Rust Belt Rust Belt Theater Company will bring back its
“Supernatural” (8 p.m., The CW): In the season 13 premiere (nothing superstitious about
“Supernatural” (8 p.m., The CW): In the season 13 premiere (nothing superstitious about that), Sam
Martin Luther’s spicy theses
Opinion: By Danny Tyree Cagle Cartoons Did you realize that Oct. 31 marks 500 years since Martin Luther
Auto industry has glamorous past but a future that’s opaque at best
Opinion: DETROIT Bending metal, slapping on chrome and marketing an empowering product and status marker
Attempt to ban fracking in Youngstown derailed
Editorial: Youngstown voters won’t have to contend with the pesky anti-fracking issue in next month’s general
dft/contributed photo
contributed photo ‘Annie Jr.’ musical The Oakland Center for the Arts Kids First Theatre
CD RATES
CD RATES The table shows the annual percentage yield as of Wednesday. All yields given in percent.
contributed photo
contributed photo Gary Puckett at Packard hall Gary Puckett and the Union Gap will bring its
Brookfield student wins gold medal in archery competition
Brookfield student wins gold medal in archery competition
BUSINESS DIGEST ||
Employment opportunity at OH WOW! center YOUNGSTOWN OH WOW! The Roger and Gloria Jones
YEARS AGO FOR OCT. 12
Today is Thursday, Oct. 12, the 285th day of 2017. There are 80 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Cover veggie garden crops
Cover veggie garden crops There is still time to plant some cover crops. Although not perfect
Want great plants?
Want great plants? A soil test will help you make improvements to your soil that will result in
‘Putnam County’ is hilarious fun
By Eric McCrea entertainment@vindy.com LISBON “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee”
Face-value ticket resale site launches
By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. Associated Press ATLANTA Twickets, a Europe-based face-value ticket
Try growing an Ohio buckeye tree
By TERRY SHEARS OSU Extension Master Gardener Volunteer CANFIELD It’s the symbol of our state,
Agenda Friday
Agenda Friday Horizon Science Academy governing board, 6 p.m., 3403 Southern Blvd., Youngstown.
Tax plan would alter mortgage interest deduction
trump administration By JOSH BOAK AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON Each year, taxpayers
NEW THIS WEEK
NEW THIS WEEK The Foreigner (R) A humble businessman with a buried past seeks justice when his
Another low-maintenance perennial YARROW
By MARILYN McKINLEY OSU Extension Master Gardener Volunteer CANFIELD I’m betting most readers
Summary of recent criminal activity in Poland and Boardman
A summary of recent criminal activity in Poland and Boardman
Man sues city over arrest after creating parody Facebook page
Associated Press CLEVELAND A man acquitted of a felony for creating a fake Facebook page that
AP-NORC poll: North Korea nuke advances spook many Americans
Associated Press WASHINGTON North Korea’s nuclear weapons development is spooking many
White House: Trump picks DHS leader
White House: Trump picks DHS leader WASHINGTON President Donald Trump will nominate his deputy
Boccieri backs HB 226
Boccieri backs HB 226 COLUMBUS State Rep. John Boccieri of Poland, D-59th, on Wednesday joined a
Odd bedfellows fight Trump bid to boost coal, nuclear energy
Associated Press WASHINGTON The Trump administration says coal is back and nuclear energy is
John Gora to perform at Avon Oaks
Staff report GIRARD Peppermint Records monthly polka series at Avon Oaks Ballroom, 1401 N. State
PUMPKIN CARVING
PUMPKIN CARVING When: Today, Friday and Saturday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. What: Have fun helping to
TRANSACTIONS
TRANSACTIONS BASEBALL American League BOSTON RED SOX — Fired manager John Farrell. American
Deadly California fires explode again
Associated Press SANTA ROSA, CALIF. Fueled by the return of strong winds, the wildfires burning
Phantoms’ Gresock commits to Merrimack
Chase Gresock has announced his commitment to play for Merrimack College
As Weinstein scope widens, who knew?
Associated Press NEW YORK As the grim scope of the allegations surrounding Harvey Weinstein
Pressure rises for police to explain response time
Associated Press Pressure mounted Wednesday for Las Vegas police to explain how quickly they
Found under bridge
Found under bridge YOUNGSTOWN Police said a man found under the South Avenue bridge early
Wednesday, October 11 (92 stories)
Toddler OD's at Shields Road, mom claims no knowledge
Emergency medical workers reported that a toddler who was treated at a fire station suffered a drug overdose.
Protesters demonstrate as Hamad jury selection begins
Judge Rice explained the prospective jurors’ obligation to avoid any news coverage of the trial, to stay away from social media and to otherwise refrain from activities that could jeopardize their ability to serve impartially on the jury.
Judge tells defendant he's unimpressed with him
Judge Lou D’Apolito told a West Dennick Avenue man he was sentencing Wednesday on weapons charges in two separate cases that he needs to start making decisions to stay out of trouble.
YSU prof, novelist pleads not guilty to domestic violence
An acclaimed novelist and Youngstown State University English professor has pleaded not guilty to domestic violence.
Trump turns back to tax overhaul; pitch aimed at truckers
Trump turns back to tax overhaul; pitch aimed at truckers
Boccieri supports bill to pave way for legal fireworks
Boccieri supports bill to pave the way for legal fireworks
APNewsBreak: Steve Bannon had ties to Harvey Weinstein
APNewsBreak: Steve Bannon had ties to Harvey Weinstein
Black novelist Jesmyn Ward 'overjoyed' by MacArthur win
Black novelist Jesmyn Ward 'overjoyed' by MacArthur win
AP-NORC Poll: North Korea nuke advances spook most Americans
AP-NORC Poll: North Korea nuke advances spook most Americans
Mike Ditka apologizes for comment on racial oppression
Mike Ditka apologizes for comment on racial oppression
Businesses ask Supreme Court to take gay rights case
Businesses ask Supreme Court to take gay rights case
Eminem slams Trump in profane video, calls him racist
Eminem slams Trump in profane video, calls him racist
Ohio man sues city for arresting him over Facebook page
Ohio man sues city for arresting him over Facebook page
YSU gets $2 million for advanced manufacturing from Department of Commerce
YSU gets $2 million for advanced manufacturing from Department of Commerce
Official: Black doll hung by neck in locker room was prank
Official: Black doll hung by neck in locker room was prank
Red Sox fire manager Farrell after 2nd straight ALDS defeat
Red Sox fire manager Farrell after 2nd straight ALDS defeat
UPDATE | Novelist and YSU English professor pleads not guilty
Novelist and YSU English professor charged with domestic violence
Four-vehicle crash at Shirley Road and Midlothian
Police and fire crews are on the scene of a four-vehicle mishap at Shirley Road and Midlothian Boulevard that happened about 12:20 p.m.
Jury selection begins in Hamad's aggravated murder trial
Jury selection begins in Hamad's aggravated murder trial
Boardman authorities determine child overdosed on drugs
Boardman authorities determine child overdosed on drugs
Hundley back in court bickering with judge in death penalty case
Hundley back in court bickering with judge in death penalty case
Markets Right Now: A mixed start for stocks on Wall Street
Markets Right Now: A mixed start for stocks on Wall Street
Warren police release report on shooting and car crash
Warren police release report on shooting and car crash
FOOD SALES AND DINNERS
THURSDAY Austintown Grace Lutheran Church, 162 S. Raccoon Road., will host a drive-through stuffed
Wilson class of 1953 to meet at Johnny’s
Wilson class of 1953 to meet at Johnny’s BOARDMAN Wilson High School Class of 1953 will meet for
Wilson, Graham, Brookfield returning to state tournament
Columbiana’s Jared Wilson is the defending Division III state champion.
Turning Technologies to cut 20 positions
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Downtown tech company Turning Technologies announced to employees this
Penguins have plenty to fix with NDSU up next
Youngstown State hit its first rough spot in the Missouri Valley Football conference last Saturday.
Youngstown lawmakers take wait-and-see approach on finance chief
The director hasn’t been charged with any crimes.
All or nothing tonight for Tribe
There were no noticeable signs of panic or pressure. Now is not the time for the Indians to show any weakness.
Library director candidates share their vision
One will replace Heidi Daniel, who left for a position in Baltimore.
Effort to join 2 MetroParks groups stalls
Leaders of the effort to merge Friends of Fellows Riverside Gardens and Mill Creek Park Foundation say the proposal doesn’t go far enough.
SPORTS DIGEST || United States fails to qualify for World Cup
The United States was eliminated from World Cup contention Tuesday night, a shocking loss at Trinidad ending the Americans’ streak of seven straight appearances at soccer’s showcase.
YNDC opens doors for rehabilitated historic home
After months of renovations, the YNDC hosted an open house Tuesday for the reclaimed property at 3726 Glenwood Ave. on the city’s South Side.
More look to social media for news
A growing number of Americans are relying on social media to get their news. In a recent survey
‘Power Rangers Live’ at Stambaugh
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN “Power Rangers Live,” a live stage show based on the children’s television
Celebrities share Halloween costume memories Connick Jr. as Barbie?
By LEANNE ITALIE Associated Press NEW YORK When it comes to Halloween, you’re either a hard-core
Canfield annexation remains in limbo after special meeting
Canfield Township, city have 16 days to reach agreement on a potential JEDD
Airport, airline to begin mediation today
The mediation is with Aerodynamics Inc., which briefly offered flights from Youngstown to Chicago.
Injection-well company applies for 3 more wells on same Brookfield site
Highland Field Services, the Pittsburgh company that has permission to drill two injection wells near the Wyngate Manor manufactured home community off state Route 7 just north of Brookfield Center, has applied to construct three more wells on the same site.
Williamson students hear history of Youngstown
Williamson Elementary students get a presentation on pioneer life and settling the Western Reserve
Downtown developer's trial set to start Dec. 11
Magistrate Dominic DeLaurentis of Mahoning County Common Pleas Court on Tuesday accepted the written not-guilty pleas of Marchionda, 58, of Poland, and the companies.
Mayoral candidates discuss many issues, including Bozanich
“Bozanich sits in a special position, ” said Janet Tarpley, a former councilwoman, adding, “If he got indicted, I would ask him to resign.”
2 injured in afternoon shooting in Warren
The shootings impacted nearby schools, as police set up a perimeter to ensure students’ safety
Former student becomes teacher at old school
“When I saw the [teaching] opportunity, I was really excited,” Pluchinsky said. “The first thing I actually did was I told my mom, and we went through and dug up all of my old school pictures. There were just so many fond memories ... and through the entire interview process, everyone told me, ‘What was meant to be will be,’ and I didn’t trust it at first, but it really worked out.”
Warren man charged in prostitution case to be locked out of house till Dec. 4
Blasco is living out of his car, his attorney said.
Local winemaker’s product hits Walmart shelves
Marisa Sergi of RedHead Wine shows off her red blend, which is now available at local Walmart stores. Her product hit the shelves last week at locations in Boardman, Bazetta, Salem, Liberty, Cortland and Austintown.
Replacement sought for Girard councilman
Replacement sought for Girard councilman GIRARD City council is seeking a replacement for
Dominant Dodgers await next opponent
The Dodgers’ 1-16 skid from late August into September seemed strange while it was happening.
‘DEVASTATION’
Associated Press SANTA ROSA, Calif. The flames that raced across California wine country left
Sessions, Trump try to erase LGBTQ Americans from map
Opinion: By John L. MICEK Cagle Cartoons Last June, after a gunman opened fire in the gay-friendly Pulse
Relish for tailgating season
Cranberry Grape Relish California Table Grape Commission Servings: 3 cups 2 cups California red
Nationals-Cubs rained out
Nationals manager Dusty Baker announced after the rainout that he will stay with Tanner Roark,
Roethlisberger renews confidence in himself
On second thought, Ben Roethlisberger believes he still has “it.”
The top five albums on the iTunes official music chart for the most recent one-week sales period:
The top five albums on the iTunes official music chart for the most recent one-week sales period:
METRO DIGEST || Equipment stolen after shown online
Stolen equipment YOUNGSTOWN A police report said equipment stolen from a Salt Springs Road
nhl roundup | Tuesday’s games
Blue Jackets 2, Hurricanes 1, OT RALEIGH, N.C. Sonny Milano scored two goals, including the
Poll: Most don’t want Dreamers deported
Associated Press WASHINGTON Just 1 in 5 Americans want to deport young immigrants brought to the
Trump: Change tax law to punish NFL
Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald Trump is suggesting the U.S. change its tax laws to
Simple sheet pan suppers
Family Features At times, spending hours in the kitchen can be a relaxing, enjoyable experience.
Walmart shifting its focus to digital
Associated Press NEW YORK Walmart is all about online, anticipating digital sales next fiscal year
California vintners assess damage after wildfires
Associated Press SONOMA, Calif. Worried California vintners surveyed the damage to their vineyards
Each week, this column offers recipes from Valley cookbooks. If your organization would like to have
Each week, this column offers recipes from Valley cookbooks. If your organization would like to have
Today is Wednesday, Oct. 11, the 284th day of 2017. There are 81 days left in the year.
Today is Wednesday, Oct. 11, the 284th day of 2017. There are 81 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Let clean-energy centers fuel more Valley growth
Editorial: Such was the clearly understated reaction from Lords- town Mayor Arno Hill last week upon learning
Births
Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Alexia Michalak and Patrick Durkin, East Palestine, girl,
Trump’s jab deepens feud with secretary of state
Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald Trump challenged Secretary of State Rex Tillerson to
nba roundup | Tuesday’s preseason games
Bulls 108, Cavaliers 94 CLEVELAND The King has returned. LeBron James made his preseason debut
Could police have taken down gunman sooner?
Associated Press The revised time line given by investigators for the Las Vegas massacre raises
NEWSMAKERS
NEWSMAKERS CBS holds ratings lead in Week 2 of fall season NEW YORK CBS continued to reign in the
Tax cuts are the answer
Opinion: In school, I liked math the least and history the most. Both can be useful in the coming debate over
Paltrow, Jolie join flood of allegations against Weinstein
Associated Press NEW YORK An avalanche of allegations poured out Tuesday against Harvey Weinstein
Summit canceled
Summit canceled WARREN The Youngstown/Warren Regional Chamber’s Trumbull County Economic
Agenda Thursday
Agenda Thursday Four Square Block Watch, 6 p.m., meet the candidates, Jamael Tito Brown and Janet
ODDLY ENOugh
ODDLY ENOugh Mystery couple picking up tabs at Pa. restaurant WASHINGTON, Pa. A mystery couple
LeBron, Cavaliers eye another title
The Cavs look like an entirely different team, perhaps a better one and certainly one capable of winning another title.
Enjoy a wholesome morning meal
Family Features Bring the harvest straight to the table with farm-fresh ingredients fit for
Overflowing with fall seasonals at Pour House
The number of locations to grab a fall seasonal craft beer in the Mahoning Valley has spilled over the rim. Pour House Bar & Grill remains an excellent option.
Tuesday, October 10 (105 stories)
Youngstown lawmakers putting Bozanich action on hold
City council members say it’s premature to discuss potential disciplinary action against Finance Director David Bozanich for his potential involvement related to a 105-count indictment of downtown property developer Dominic Marchionda and his affiliated businesses.
Mahoning commissioners delay Canfield annexation decision to Oct. 26
At a special meeting today called to decide whether to approve or deny the annexation of 18.83 acres in Canfield Township to Canfield city, Mahoning County commissioners decided to delay that decision until Oct. 26.
Effort to merge MetroParks groups on hold
An effort to consolidate Friends of Fellows Riverside Gardens, a non-profit that supports Mill Creek MetroParks’ botanic gardens, and Mill Creek Park Foundation is at an impasse.
Indians slugger Encarnacion could play in Game 5 of ALDS
Indians slugger Encarnacion could play in Game 5 of ALDS
Local Knights of Columbus to host dinner fundraiser
The Knights of Columbus #3930 will be sponsoring a Swiss Steak dinner on Oct. 15 in the Parish Center, located at 4500 Norquest Boulevard in Austintown, from 12-6 p.m.
Newton Falls school board has special meeting Wednesday
Newton Falls school board has special meeting Wednesday
Stanley Cup champion Penguins to visit Trump at White House
Stanley Cup champion Penguins to visit Trump at White House
Baha'i poet jailed in Iran wins free speech PEN Pinter prize
Baha'i poet jailed in Iran wins free speech PEN Pinter prize
Victory Lutheran Church having clothing giveaway Wednesday and Thursday
Victory Lutheran Church having clothing giveaway Wednesday and Thursday
Boardman police investigate numerous theft reports
Boardman police investigate numerous theft reports
Adrian Peterson headed from New Orleans to Arizona Cardinals
Adrian Peterson headed from New Orleans to Arizona Cardinals
Students to be punished for hurling rocks, racial slurs
Students to be punished for hurling rocks, racial slurs
Movie mogul Weinstein accused of raping 3 women in New Yorker story
Weinstein accused of raping 3 women in New Yorker story
Impatient Ohio mom gets jail time for pulling gun on son's barber
Impatient Ohio mom gets jail time for pulling gun on son's barber
Dad of Ohio boy who died after scalding bath sentenced to 7 years
Dad of Ohio boy who died after scalding bath sentenced to 7 years
Man faces charges for Sunday, Monday incidents in Austintown
Man faces charges for Sunday, Monday incidents in Austintown
Agreement keeps alleged prostitution house in Warren boarded up for now
Agreement keeps alleged prostitution house in Warren boarded up for now
School district resumes high school football schedule
School district resumes high school football schedule
Trial date and judge set in Marchionda criminal case
Trial date and judge set in Marchionda criminal case
Lawyers give Mahoning commissioners 16 days to deal on Canfield Township land
Lawyers give Mahoning commissioners 16 days to deal on Canfield Township land
Markets Right Now: Stocks open higher on Wall Street
Markets Right Now: Stocks open higher on Wall Street
Texas student charged with murder in campus officer’s death
Texas student charged with murder in campus officer’s death
Police: Naked man rushed at responding officers with tomahawk
Police: Naked man rushed at responding officers with tomahawk
Brothers who owned defense firm face Humvee fraud sentencing
Brothers who owned defense firm face Humvee fraud sentencing
1,000 leads later, authorities still stumped by Vegas gunman
1,000 leads later, authorities still stumped by Vegas gunman
Genealogy workshop by Andrew Henley
Genealogy workshop by Andrew Henley new castle, pa. Andrew Henley, executive administrator of
State auditor discovers $2,000 overpayment to engineer Smith
State auditor discovers $2,000 overpayment to engineer Smith
Truth finally topples Weinstein
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK The allegations against Harvey Weinstein spanned three
YSU faculty union approves a tentative agreement
The tentative agreement includes many of the same items listed in the amended fact finder’s report
A downtown developer has pleaded not guilty and waived his arraignment
He was indicted Oct. 2 on 105 counts
Police arrest suspect Saturday accused in August murder
Officers also find man with heroin, break up fight Saturday
Struthers Elementary, Home Savings team up in pumpkin-painting competition
A local bank engages with Struthers Elementary students for some holiday-focused fun
Cubs push Nationals to brink
Rizzo’s key hit in the eighth has world champions close to another NLCS
Struthers lobbies for site of consolidated library
The library system has proposed consolidating the Struthers and Brownlee Woods branches
Donations replace popular basketball hoop in Warren community garden
Donations replace popular basketball hoop in Warren community garden
No charges for man who asked about Sen. Toomey’s daughter
Associated Press EASTON, Pa. A man who was removed from a televised town hall for asking
republican party Corker’s attacks on Trump highlight broader concerns
Associated Press WASHINGTON Sen. Bob Corker is hardly the only Republican lawmaker raising dark
Family of black driver shot by officer sues over death
Associated Press EUCLID The family of an unarmed black driver fatally shot by a white policeman
Texas Tech campus police officer killed
Texas Tech campus police officer killed LUBBOCK, Texas A Texas Tech University police officer
CLEAN COAL
Associated Press MORGANTOWN, W.Va. Technology now in limited use removes about 90 percent of
Putting soap in bed is not a crazy idea
Q. People look at me as if I am crazy when I tell them that I keep a bar of soap under my bottom
Today is Tuesday, Oct. 10, the 283rd day of 2017. There are 82 days left in the year.
Today is Tuesday, Oct. 10, the 283rd day of 2017. There are 82 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Despite efforts by Google and Facebook, fake news is still here Not going away
Associated Press Nearly a year after Facebook and Google launched offensives against fake news,
Brazil’s failure to extradite Claudia Hoerig is insulting
Editorial: Earlier this year, we urged President Donald J. Trump to pick up the phone and call Brazilian
Live music performances on television shows this week include:
Live music performances on television shows this week include: v Wolf Parade: Tonight on “Late
Gauging outrage in age of Trump
Opinion: WASHINGTON The week that was: A week ago Sunday, President Trump once again publicly humiliated
Ohio woman killed in crash with firetruck
Associated Press CLEVELAND Cleveland police say a car slammed head-on into a firetruck returning
Child care is in crisis
Opinion: By Dawn Huckelbridge OtherWords When I found out I was pregnant, one of the very first things I
Soggy & sloppy
Four Indians errors set postseason mark and led to six unearned runs as Yanks force Game 5
Puerto Rico power outage limits production Drug shortages possible
By LINDA A. JOHNSON AP Medical Writer The Food and Drug Administration warned U.S. drug
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Excellence award YOUNGSTOWN “City of You,” a multifaceted marketing campaign for Youngstown
Winner makes economics human again
By PAUL WISEMAN and JIM HEINTZ Associated Press WASHINGTON People make poor economic choices.
Selected local stocks
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Wildfires kill at least 10 in Calif. wine country
Associated Press SANTA ROSA, Calif. Wildfires whipped by powerful winds swept through
Township officials recognize Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Board members wore pink-colored shirts and ties
Missing endangered man has history of breaking into residences
Missing endangered man has history of breaking into residences
Columbiana schools welcome walkers
Columbiana schools welcome walkers COLUMBIANA The Walk Warm Program offered by the Columbiana
Officer shoots, injures 16-year-old
Associated Press COLUMBUS Police say officers responding to a reported altercation at a home
Spain on edge before possible Catalan secession declaration
Associated Press BARCELONA, Spain The focus of the deepening clash between Catalan separatists
Windsor House
Windsor House CANFIELD Windsor House Inc. local owners and operators of 12 nursing homes and
Steelers shaken after devastating loss
Bell doesn’t know why run game was abandoned against Jaguars’ weak run defense
ysu TENTATIVE AGREEMENT | Wages Youngstown State University’s faculty union has approved an agreement for its three-year contract for 2017-2020. The board of trustees must still meet and vote on
Professor, $78,474 Associate professor, $67,015 Assistant professor, $54,038 Senior lecturer,
A Trumbull County property near the Eastwood Mall complex is the area’s preferred property to be considered for Amazon HQ
The land is owned by the Cafaro Co. and primarily in Howland
Groups denounce override of limits on emissions
Associated Press HAZARD, Ky. A coalition of left-leaning states and environmental groups are
Celebrating 100th
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Sheriff: Vegas gunman aimed at fuel tanks as a diversion
Associated Press LAS VEGAS The gunman who killed 58 people in the deadliest mass shooting in
Agenda Wednesday
Agenda Wednesday Brookfield Township trustees, 2 p.m., special meeting, administration building,
ESPN suspends anchor for breaking social media rules
ESPN suspends anchor for breaking social media rules HARTFORD, Conn. ESPN suspended anchor
Walmart alters policies to speed returns
Associated Press NEW YORK Online sales have divided retailers into two camps: the quick and the
After slow start, Cards rally for 18th
Boardman won Game 1, then Canfield rallied to remain in the Red title hunt
nhl roundup | Monday’s games
Blues 3, Islanders 2 NEW YORK Brayden Schenn and Vladimir Tarasenko scored shootout goals to
Y.A.Tittle, 90; star QB was MVP in 1963
He finished his Hall of Fame career leading Giants to 3 division titles
Monday, October 9 (94 stories)
Developer Marchionda enters written not-guilty plea; waives arraignment
A downtown developer has pleaded not guilty and waived his arraignment
State places Niles school district in fiscal-caution status
State places Niles school district in fiscal-caution status
Struthers lobbies for site of consolidated library
Struthers lobbies for site of consolidated library
Warren native Drummond advances Monday on The Voice
Singing "She Talks to Angels," Warren native Dennis Drummond launched onto "The Voice" stage Monday night and is advancing to the next round on the hit NBC show.
At least 10 dead as fires rage in California wine country
At least 10 dead as fires rage in California wine country
Austintown trustees recognize Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Austintown trustees recognize Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Police find and arrest Hubbard man who was reported missing
Police find and arrest Hubbard man who was reported missing
D. Wade to start for Cavs; J.R. Smith coming off bench
Wade to start at guard for Cavaliers, Smith coming off bench
Astros beat Red Sox 5-4 in Game 4, advance to ALCS
Astros beat Red Sox 5-4 in Game 4, advance to ALCS
ESPN suspends anchor for breaking social media rules
ESPN suspends anchor for breaking social media rules
Family of black driver shot by white Euclid officer sues over death
Family of black driver shot by white Euclid police officer sues over death
Nobel goes to Richard Thaler, who made economics human again
Nobel goes to Richard Thaler, who made economics human again
Chamber chooses Eastwood location for Amazon HQ proposal
Chamber chooses Eastwood location for Amazon HQ proposal
EPA chief says administration to roll back climate plan
EPA chief says administration to roll back climate plan
University of Pittsburgh student found dead in homicide
University of Pittsburgh student found dead in homicide
worth a look
auctions North Lima Mennonite Church, 90 Mennonite Drive, will host an auction at 6 p.m. Oct. 18.
Dolphins assistant resigns following video, is seeking help
Dolphins assistant resigns following video, is seeking help
Police: Texas girl, 3, missing after late-night punishment
Police: Texas girl, 3, missing after late-night punishment
In shooting chaos, Las Vegas airport became a safe haven
In shooting chaos, Las Vegas airport became a safe haven
Court: Inmate fired as law librarian can sue for retaliation
Court: Inmate fired as law librarian can sue for retaliation
Man found sleeping while clutching suspected heroin
Man found sleeping while clutching suspected heroin
Buyer’s remorse be gone, Walmart puts returns in fast lane
Buyer’s remorse be gone, Walmart puts returns in fast lane
Jerry Jones: Cowboys ’will not play’ if they disrespect flag
Jerry Jones: Cowboys ’will not play’ if they disrespect flag
Memorial park honors 3 teens killed in 2012 school shooting
Memorial park honors 3 teens killed in 2012 school shooting
Head-on crash with firetruck kills woman, hurts firefighter
Head-on crash with firetruck kills woman, hurts firefighter
Business college to host showcase
Business college to host showcase YOUNGSTOWN The Williamson College of Business Administration
Former Campbell police chief Drew Rauzan adds criminal defense work to law practice
Former Campbell police chief Drew Rauzan adds criminal defense work to law practice
Kizer benched in Browns loss to Jets
Former Cleveland QB McCown gets his first win at FirstEnergy Stadium
Time Bank's ShareFest brings out the best of Mahoning Valley
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The Time Bank Mahoning Watershed is based on
Coming to terms with yet another mass murder
Associated Press We live in an age of mass murders. Sometimes we can explain the carnage – the
GOP senator mocks Trump in Twitter feud
Associated Press WASHINGTON An enraged President Donald Trump and a prominent Republican senator
Peak fall colors in the Valley expected by week’s end
ODNR, Mill Creek MetroParks offer fall foliage programs
SPORTS digest
Oakland defeats YSU in volleyball OAKLAND, MICH. Oakland used 10 blocks as a team and 11 kills
SPORTS BY THE NUMBERS 5 Source: Pittsburgh Steelers
Interceptions thrown by Ben Roethlisberger in Sunday’s game against the Jaguars, the most of his
Today is Monday, Oct. 9, the 282nd day of 2017. There are 83 days left in the year. This is Columbus
Today is Monday, Oct. 9, the 282nd day of 2017. There are 83 days left in the year. This is Columbus
East, Chaney seniors start later Wednesday
East, Chaney seniors start later Wednesday YOUNGSTOWN The school day for seniors at East and
We can’t stop the ‘crazies’
Opinion: By Michael Reagan Cagle Cartoons Today I’m counting my blessings. My wife Colleen, my daughter
White nationalists impose deadline for approval on campus speeches
Associated Press CLEVELAND An attorney for associates of white nationalist leader Richard
The top five global concert tours, ranked by average box office gross per city. Includes the average
The top five global concert tours, ranked by average box office gross per city. Includes the average
No one knows what’s to come after the horror of Las Vegas
Opinion: By Donald Lambro Andrews McMeel Syndication WASHINGTON The investigation into the Las Vegas
Film producer Weinstein ousted from Weinstein Co.
Film producer Weinstein ousted from Weinstein Co. NEW YORK Film producer Harvey Weinstein has
OHIO Report: Parents owe billions in unpaid child support
By LAURA BISCHOFF Dayton Daily News COLUMBUS Ohio’s child-support system is riddled with
Indigenous Peoples Day? Italians say stick with Columbus
Associated Press NEW YORK Is it time to say arrivederci to Christopher Columbus? A movement to
Momentum must continue to combat infant mortality
Editorial: Newly released data from the Ohio Department of Health provide guarded optimism that the Buckeye
Boardman students tour Browns stadium
Staff report BOARDMAN Boardman High School students from the Boardman Schools Television Network
INSIDE THE ROPES WITH … Jason Kokrak
INSIDE THE ROPES WITH … Jason Kokrak Sunday: The Warren JFK graduate shot a 2-over par 74 to
US gas prices fall
US gas prices fall CAMARILLO, Calif. The average price of a gallon of regular-grade gasoline
A weakened Nate brings flooding, outages to Gulf Coast
Associated Press BILOXI, MISS. Hurricane Nate brought a burst of flooding and power outages to
Gun groups split with NRA, say don’t ban bump stocks
Associated Press COLUMBUS Ohio gun groups say they oppose any bans on a gun accessory called
White House plans to order health care alternatives
Associated Press WASHINGTON The White House is finalizing an executive order that would expand
notices
notices BASEBALL Ohio Bombers White 14-U — baseball showcase team is looking to fill two roster
COLUMBUS DAY | What’s open/closed
Here’s a checklist of local, state and federal institutions and local businesses closed today for
Williamson College of Business Administration honors alumni
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The Warren P. Williamson Jr., College of Business Administration at
Tourism drop means Harvey still punishing beach towns
Associated Press PORT ARANSAS, Texas Born and raised in this Texas Gulf Coast beach town, James
Bystander rape-prevention programs facing questions
Associated Press STATE COLLEGE, Pa. Training programs around the country are trying to teach
SUNDAY ON THE LINKS | Professional golf finals
SAFEWAY OPEN NAPA, Calif. Brendan Steele rallied to successfully defend his Safeway Open title,
Agenda Tuesday
Agenda Tuesday Boardman Township trustees, 5:30 p.m., government center, 8299 Market St.
YSU unveils new projection system for planetarium
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN A new, full-dome projection system was unveiled Sept. 21 at Youngstown
BRIDGE
BRIDGE Q. Neither vulnerable, as South, you hold: xK 2 uJ 3 vA K Q 8 6 5 wA Q 3 Partner opens
11 activists charged in Turkey over terror links
Associated Press ISTANBUL The Istanbul prosecutor’s office is charging Amnesty International’s
ATM card skimmer found in Niles
ATM card skimmer found in Niles NILES Niles police are investigating the discovery of a card
RECAPS OF SUNDAY’S OTHER NFL GAMES
AFC Bengals 20, Bills 16 CINCINNATI A.J. Green had a hand in three turnovers that kept it
Sunday, October 8 (106 stories)
Woman claims Cleveland police officer slammed her to ground
The officer has been charged with a misdemeanor.
'Blade Runner 2049' comes in 1st at box office but disappoints
The big-budget film opened surprisingly weak in North America this weekend
Jacksonville Jaguars upset Pittsburgh Steelers 31-9
It was the Jaguars' first win over the Steelers in a decade.
Some call for the U.S. to abolish Monday's celebration of Columbus Day
Protesters argue the nation would be better served by observing Indigenous Peoples Day
New York Jets defeat winless Cleveland Browns 17-14
The Browns squandered four scoring opportunities
YSU business college to honor distinguished alumni
One of the honorees in Mitchell Joseph, whose company is building a manufacturing and research complex for chilled cans on Youngstown's East Side
Nate spares Gulf Coast, weakens to storm with 35 mph winds
Many, however, have lost power in Mississippi and Alabama.
Corker calls White House 'adult day care center' in tweet storm with Trump
The Republican senator from Tennessee fears chaos is near for the country.
Freedom Fund Banquet is Oct. 13
Freedom Fund Banquet is Oct. 13 youngstown The Youngstown NAACP, 1350 Fifth Ave., Suite 202, is
GARDEN CLUBS
wednesday Mignonette Garden Club will meet at noon at Johnny’s Restaurant, 7007 Market St. ,
SENIOR CITIZENS
1418 Auxiliary Seniors will meet at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday at Bedford Trails Golf Course Restaurant on
Senior menu
Easter Seals offers hot, nutritious meals weekdays in Columbiana and Mahoning counties for people 60
SENIOR SIDELIGHTS
Girard Multi-Generational Center, 443 Trumbull Ave. will offer the following opportunities: Monday,
Other Ohio communities offer insight into what works in fighting opioid epidemic
Mahoning Valley media partner to address opioid-addiction scourge
Couple rounding in on 50th state for long-distance bike ride
Koreen Burrow and David Fox, formerly of Canfield, have ridden in long-distance road biking events in 49 different states. This Saturday, they’ll ride in their 50th.
Author raises fresh questions
Dan Brown talks religion, science and his new novel By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW
Light turnout is expected for the Nov. 7 general election in the area
The Mahoning County elections director predicts turnout to be just 17 percent to 18 percent
What are university rules on admission of felons?
YSU admits the highest number of students with felony convictions compared to some four-year, peer public universities in Ohio
‘Washington Week’ remains no-snark zone
By LYNN ELBER AP Television Writer LOS ANGELES For 50 years, PBS’ “Washington Week” has
Woman charged with killing sons appeals order
Associated Press BELLEFONTAINE, Ohio Attorneys for an Ohio woman accused of suffocating her
ON THE LINKS Saturday’s professional golf recaps
SAFEWAY OPEN NAPA, CALIF. PGA Tour rookie Tyler Duncan parred the 18th hole for a scrambling
2017-2018 honorees announced for 25 Under 35 Awards
2017-2018 honorees announced for 25 Under 35 Awards
MAKING STRIDES
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com AUSTINTOWN Debbie Fay proudly displayed a handmade cape she
Ohio solider killed at training base
Associated Press FORT JACKSON, S.C. Officials say an Army private from Ohio has been killed
Girardi ‘feels horrible’ for Yanks’ Game 2 loss
Indians go for a sweep Sunday night in Yankee Stadium
INSIDE THE ROPES WITH … Jason Kokrak
INSIDE THE ROPES WITH … Jason Kokrak Saturday: The Warren JFK graduate shot a 68 in the third
AROUND THE NHL | Recaps of Saturday’s games
Penguins 4, Predators 0 PITTSBURGH Evgeni Malkin scored, Matt Murray stopped 26 shots and the
McCaster scores four TDs. but Penguins can’t stop Coyotes
YSU lost 31-28 on a field goal with seven seconds to play.
Toledo mayor asks Trump for help with algae
Associated Press TOLEDO Three years after toxic algae in Lake Erie tainted the drinking water
Coyotes’ connection pays off
Some of it is scheme, some of it was improv. Whatever it was, South Dakota’s Chris Streveler and receiver Shamar Jackson, carved up Youngstown State on Saturday during a 31-28 win.
A look at what didn’t happen last week
Associated Press None of these stories are legit, even though they were shared widely on social
COMPARISON
Felon applicants and admitted students at Bowling Green, Wright and Youngstown state universities
RECAPS OF SATURDAY’S OTHER BIG TEN CONFERENCE GAMES
No. 4 Penn State 31, Northwestern 7 EVANSTON, ILL. Trace McSorley threw for 245 yards and a
SATURDAY’S OTHER MISSOURI VALLEY CONFERENCE FOOTBALL GAMES
North Dakota State 52, Indiana State 0 TERRE HAUTE, IND. Easton Stick passed for 191 yards and
Buchtel edges Mooney on late field goal
Akron Buchtel scored a 10-9 win on Devin West’s field goal as time expired.
SPORTS digest
YSU’s Calhoun to speak at Curbstone luncheon BEAVER TOWNSHIP Youngstown State University men’s
Confederate monument to be placed on private land
Associated Press FRANKLIN, Ohio Township officials say a small monument honoring Confederate
BREAST CANCER | At a glance
About 30 teams were a major part of Saturday morning’s 2017 Tri-County Making Strides Against Breast
The St. Vincent de Paul dining hall serves hundreds of hot meals weekly
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Patrons of St. Vincent de Paul Society
AREA BOWLING SCORES
AREA BOWLING SCORES amron lanes Alley Cats — Kim Hogan 194-189-140-523, Carol Sorber
HARDCOVER FICTION
HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “Sleeping Beauties” by King/King (Scribner) 2. “Don’t Let Go” by Harlan
BUSINESS DIGEST ||
Energy rates YOUNGSTOWN Dominion Energy Ohio filed its Standard Choice Offer rate for October.
Some drugs may increase risk of suicide
Q. Sertraline (Zoloft) has been a lifesaver for me. I’ve read about the suicide link with
Replica offers visitors an exclusive glimpse at presidential 747 INSIDE AIR FORCE ONE
By MICHELLE R. SMITH Associated Press NORTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. The image is among the most
FAST FACT
FAST FACT According to a recent industry study, 11.66 million cruise passengers worldwide embarked
Air Force 1 replica takes visitors inside presidential 747
Air Force 1 replica takes visitors inside presidential 747 AP Photo RISS104, RISS109, RISS103,
idlewild park’s storybook forest Employee spends decades portraying Old Woman in the Shoe, Mother Goose
By PATRICK VARINE Pittsburgh Tribune-Review LIGONIER, Pa. Once upon a time, “The Old Woman in
Cunard planning fourth cruise ship to join its fleet
Cunard planning fourth cruise ship to join its fleet Cunard is planning a fourth ship to join its
‘Because I said so,’ and other phrases that need reviving
Tribune News Service (TNS) In my latest book, “Grandma Was Right After All!,” I take the top 25
Method of adding color to clear glass can increase value
Is a red-and-white glass decanter made of cased glass, flashed glass or stained glass? All three
For the Week of Sunday, October 8, 2017
R. Michael Blaner to Jeffrey Holtom et al, Delaware Ave., Poland, $132,000. Ricotilli Construction
Survey reveals most Americans feel they are safe from ... Job automation
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON Most Americans believe their jobs are
Agenda Monday
Agenda Monday Austintown Township trustees, 6 p.m., town hall, 82 Ohltown Road. Crestview
Corruption rises anew
Opinion: Corruption rises anew First of all, is any one really surprised by the recent incident of a local
EARLY VOTING | Starts this week
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Americans get sanitized version of Vegas carnage
Opinion: Americans get sanitized version of Vegas carnage No gaping wounds. No shattered limbs or skulls.
Facebook begins ‘human review’ of ads
Facebook begins ‘human review’ of ads Facebook says it will begin manually reviewing
2 killed in head-on collision
Associated Press URBANA, Ohio Authorities say two men have died after a head-on collision in
Junior League remains committed to voluntarism after 87 years
Junior League remains committed to voluntarism after 87 years
Woodrow Wilson Class of 1952 celebrates 65th reunion
Woodrow Wilson Class of 1952 celebrates 65th reunion
Easter Seals receives check from M & M Golf Classic
Easter Seals receives check from M & M Golf Classic
Bags required for Girard leaf collection
The collection continues to Nov. 11, and leaves raked to the street won’t be picked up
IN THE CUP | Area holes in one
Jim Cestary aced the 176-yard No. 13 at Salem Hills Golf abd Country Club . He used a 5-utility
Sales pick up for O’Reilly’s new book
Sales pick up for O’Reilly’s new book NEW YORK After a slow start, at least for Bill O’Reilly,
Review: Superman, Spiderman creators slug it out for decades
By MICHAEL HILL Associated Press “Slugfest” (Da Capo Press), by Reed Tucker Marvel is
Internet retailers finally catering to long-ignored group Plus-size for men
By JOSEPH PISANI AP Retail Writer NEW YORK Chris Cyr doesn’t like much about the big-and- tall
Marchionda’s indictment puts Youngstown in bind
Editorial: Youngstown Mayor john A. McNally must know the public will be skeptical of any review by his
LIMELIGHTS & CAREER PATHS
TOP RANKING J.D. Power has rated PNC Bank No. 1 for customer satisfaction in its inaugural J.D.
Christmas in Woods craft show to return
Staff report COLUMBIANA The Old-Fashioned Christmas in the Woods show will return to the Shaker
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notices BASEBALL Youngstown Class B franchise — is looking for players in all age groups for
Jeanne Tyler honored for life of public service
YOUNGSTOWN Jeanne Tyler, donor to the Tyler Mahoning Valley History Center, has been named 2017
Covelli donates $1 million to keep the heart beat beating
Sam and Caryn Covelli recently donated $1 million to YSU to help beautify the campus.
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v Youngstown Symphony Orchestra, 3 p.m.: A free concert at St. Rose
Poor would get little in proposed tax package
Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald Trump promised Americans “the largest tax cut in
What’s that clicking noise?
Opinion: Lisa Walters has seen the routine enough. “I have had unpleasant experiences as a customer, and I
Trump reaches out to Democrats in bid for ‘great’ health law
Associated Press WASHINGTON Trying to revive health care talks, President Donald Trump tweeted
Today is Sunday, Oct. 8, the 281st day of 2017. There are 84 days left in the year.
Today is Sunday, Oct. 8, the 281st day of 2017. There are 84 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
MILESTONES
MILESTONES HONORS Administrator of the Year Carol Baird, a retired Youngstown City Schools
Contract with carpet company is in dispute
Q. My husband and I decided to put new carpeting in our living and dining rooms. The gentleman
Y’town council on the hot seat
Opinion: It should come as no surprise to anyone that Youngstown Mayor John A. McNally is turning a blind eye
Blood Drives
Blood Drives today St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital Donor Room, 1044 Belmont Ave., Youngstown,
Dog sniffs out hidden electronics in porn cases
Associated Press COLUMBUS Ohio’s investigative agency has added a new weapon in the fight
Births
Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Jasmine Morales and Chaz Davis, Youngstown, boy, Oct. 6.
Hurricane Nate makes landfall at mouth of Mississippi River
Associated Press NEW ORLEANS Hurricane Nate came ashore at the mouth of the Mississippi River on
COLUMBUS DAY
COLUMBUS DAY What’s open/closed A checklist of local, state and federal institutions and local
Warren shooting
Warren shooting WARREN Warren police detectives are investigating the shooting death Saturday
MID-AMERICAN CONFERENCE FOoTBALL Saturday’s games
Northern Illinois 24, Kent State 3 DEKALB, ILL. Marcus Childers threw three touchdowns and
REGIONAL ROUNDUP
REGIONAL ROUNDUP Saturday’s games Mount Union 63, Heidelberg 7 TIFFIN No. 2 Mount Union
COLUMBIANA, TRUMBULL COURTS
COURTS columbiana county new cases Columbiana First United Methodist Church v. William McGraw,
More Prep Results
SATURDAY’S RESULTS FOOTBALL SCORES Akron Buchtel 10, Cardinal Mooney 9 Royal Imperial
Encarnacion likely won’t start tonight, but he’s not being ruled out
Even on their days off, things keep going right for the Cleveland Indians.
SATURDAY’S TOP 25 COLLEGE FOOTBALL
No. 1 Alabama 27, Texas A&M 19 COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS Damien Harris ran for 124 yards and a
Project will create upcycled sleeping mats for people in need
Project will create upcycled sleeping mats for people in need
Infant deaths rose slightly in 2016, state reports
Infant deaths rose slightly in 2016, state reports
Saturday, October 7 (90 stories)
Your Voice Mahoning Valley seeks weapons to fight heroin
About 4,000 people a year are dying of drug overdoses – more than have died of terrorism in the entire country in the last 20 years.
YSU falls to South Dakota on late field goal
The Penguins trailed 28-14 at one point in the second half.
Many participate in 2017 Tri-County Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walk
Many participate in 2017 Tri-County Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walk
St. Vincent de Paul Society’s steak fry fundraiser helps dining hall, pantry
St. Vincent de Paul Society’s steak fry fundraiser helps dining hall, pantry
YSU remains a touchdown behind South Dakota
Youngstown State gets its first defensive stop since the first quarter, but still trails
Valley news outlets team up to provide solutions to addiction crisis
Valley news outlets team up to provide solutions to addiction crisis
Summary of recent criminal activity in Poland and Boardman
Summary of recent criminal activity in Poland and Boardman townships
2017-2018 honorees announced for 25 Under 35 Awards
2017-2018 honorees announced for 25 Under 35 Awards
Project will create upcycled sleeping mats for people in need
Project will create upcycled sleeping mats for people in need
YSU tied with South Dakota after first quarter
Youngstown State and South Dakota have traded big plays
Chueys celebrate 50th anniversary with their family
Chueys celebrate 50th anniversary with their family
Local society hosts fundraiser today
Local society hosts fundraiser today YOUNGSTOWN The St. Vincent de Paul Society of Youngstown
Boardman snaps three-game skid with O’Horo TD
Fans in attendance at Mollenkopf Stadium on Friday night had double the pleasure.
Waid, Indians crush Warriors
Mark Waid amassed 310 yards and two touchdowns on 19-of-27 passing and ran for 71 yards and two more scores.
Alert play sparks unbeaten S. Range
Allegretto’s head-up recovery of a short kick launches Raiders to their seventh victory
PREP FOOTBALL Friday’s other games
Canfield 36, Niles 3 CANFIELD Paul Breinz scored two touchdowns and hit Vinny Fiorenza for a
Mahoning County Quick Response Team now up and running
Initiative funded by AG’s office will help overdose victims quickly get treatment
Accusations darken the future of Hollywood movie mogul Roll the credits for Harvey Weinstein?
By LINDSEY BAHR and JAKE COYLE AP Film Writers LOS ANGELES Accepting the Golden Globe best
Latin stars team up for Puerto Rico
Associated Press NEW YORK “Hamilton” creator Lin-Manuel Miranda released a new original song
No. 10 OSU expect to keep rolling as Maryland visits
Buckeyes getting ready for Penn State challenge
Record Reviews
Richard Thompson Album: “Acoustic Rarities” Grade: B Richard Thompson’s “Acoustic Rarities”
Local filmmaker reaches funding goal
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The Mahoning Valley Film Initiative’s effort on the seedandspark.com
Ohio Supreme Court rejects two Youngstown charter amendment proposals
The court ruled in favor of the Mahoning County Board of Elections in a 4-3 decision
Republican congressmen say they’re willing to look at regulation ‘bump stocks,’ but not now
Rep. Tim Ryan, a Democrat, took the nearly $20,000 he’s received from the NRA over the years and donated it to gun safety groups
Police: Theft preceded arson at Powerhouse bar
Fire investigators said it appeared someone entered the bar through the rear kitchen door and broke into the two machines, taking cash.
Trumbull prosecutor says return of Claudia Hoerig is ‘close’ but challenges remain
Trumbull prosecutor says return of Claudia Hoerig is ‘close’ but challenges remain
MetroParks announces plan to bring street hockey rink to Wick Recreation Area
Mill Creek MetroParks partners with Youngstown Phantoms and Pittsburgh Penguins Foundation
Big second quarter lifts McDonald over rival Ridge
McDonald scored 28 second-quarter points and rolled to a 48-6 win over its backyard rival.
Common Wealth opens cooperative office space
The nonprofit opened the Co-Work Center, a shared-use office space for new business owners
Round-faced comic Ralphie May dies of cardiac arrest at 45
Round-faced comic Ralphie May dies of cardiac arrest at 45 LOS ANGELES A spokeswoman for Ralphie
ABC’s “This Week”: Reps. Seth Moulton, D-Mass., and Scott Taylor, R-Va.
ABC’s “This Week”: Reps. Seth Moulton, D-Mass., and Scott Taylor, R-Va. NBC’s “Meet the Press”:
AROUND THE NHL | Friday’s games
Blue Jackets 5, Islanders 0 COLUMBUS Pierre-Luc Dubois scored in his NHL debut and Sergei
Marchionda booked Friday at Mahoning County jail
Developer to be arraigned Tuesday in Mahoning County Common Pleas Court
NAACP Freedom Fund banquet is Friday
Opinion: The venue this year is the Choffin Career & Technical Center in Youngstown
ON THE LINKS | Friday’s professional golf results
SAFEWAY OPEN NAPA, CALIF. Tyler Duncan chipped in from the fringe for eagle on the par-5 18th
SPORTS digest
Smith, Breeland fined for hits NEW YORK Baltimore linebacker Za’Darius Smith and Washington
AROUND THE NBA
AROUND THE NBA Friday’s preseason games Pacers 106, Cavaliers 102 CLEVELAND TJ Leaf scored
POLICE CALLS
POLICE CALLS A summary of recent criminal activity in Hubbard, Liberty and Girard: HUBBARD
BUSINESS DIGEST ||
ALDI renovations YOUNGSTOWN ALDI on Friday announced its Youngstown-area stores have begun
Is NRA move to regulate ‘bump stocks’ real or a ruse?
Associated Press ATLANTA When the National Rifle Association urged the government to revisit
Today is Saturday, Oct. 7, the 280th day of 2017. There are 85 days left in the year.
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Trump’s one-two punch hits birth control, LGBT rights
Associated Press WASHINGTON In a one-two punch elating religious conservatives, President
Gulf Coast braces for tropical weather
Associated Press MEXICO CITY Tropical Storm Nate gained force as it sped toward Mexico’s
Ohioan among 3 commandos killed in Niger
Associated Press SPRINGBORO The Department of Defense says one of the three U.S. soldiers
Done with practicing, Garrett cleared for debut
Six months after being drafted, Myles Garrett can finally show why he was the No. 1 pick.
Hurricanes cause rare monthly US job loss
Associated Press WASHINGTON A pullback in U.S. hiring last month resulting from Hurricanes
Poll: Just 24 percent say US heading right direction
Associated Press WASHINGTON Just 24 percent of Americans believe the country is heading in the
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Astros rout Red Sox for 2-0 series lead
Carlos Correa homered, doubled and drove in four runs for Houston.
Annual Women’s Day Celebration set Oct. 22
Annual Women’s Day Celebration set Oct. 22 YOUNGSTOWN Price Memorial AME Zion Church, 920 Dryden
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BRIDGE Q. Neither vulnerable, as South, you hold: xK 2 uJ 3 vA K Q 8 6 5 wA Q 3 Partner opens
Former assistant prosecutor appeals order upholding his firing
State Personel Board of Review upholds prosecutor’s decision to fire Martin Desmond
October is the heart and soul of fall
October brings predictable and noticeable changes to the natural world. Day length shortens, and
Keeping fishing simple
Tinkering with my tackle recently, I noticed evidence of evolution in my choice of lures and fine-
Hell hath no fury
Opinion: By Rick Hodges OtherWords The GOP twice failed to pass health care legislation this year. The
Sign up to vote by Tuesday to have say in Nov. election
Editorial: One month from today, residents of the Mahoning Valley and Ohio once again will have the opportunity
CCW/CHL class
CCW/CHL class Niles The Western Reserve Fish & Game Association, 1058 W. Third St., will have a
A quality education lasts a lifetime
Opinion: Somewhere I read that the mind can absorb only what the seat can endure. The mind is like a sponge:
Growing menace to democracy
Opinion: By Cokie Roberts and Steven V. ROBERTS Andrews McMeel Syndication “You are the only institution
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v Youngstown Symphony Orchestra, 8 p.m.: Tonight’s classical-music
Suspect arrested
Suspect arrested YOUNGSTOWN U.S. Marshals apprehended a man Friday at the ESA Park Apartments on
Jurors consider fate of woman accused of arson and attempted murder
Nahdia Baker responsible for arson and attempted murder related to East Side drug ring, prosecutors sasy
Drug overdoses
Drug overdoses BOARDMAN Township police arrested two people Thursday on charges related to
Two local men sentenced in federal explosives case
The men planned to buy explosives to crack safes at jewelry stores, feds say
Started in 2012, Manufacturing Day is an annual celebration of modern manufacturing. Manufacturers
Started in 2012, Manufacturing Day is an annual celebration of modern manufacturing. Manufacturers
COLUMBUS DAY
COLUMBUS DAY What’s open/closed A checklist of local, state and federal institutions and local
Inside the ropes with … Jason Kokrak
Inside the ropes with … Jason Kokrak Friday: The Warren JFK graduate shot a second-round 69 in
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VOLLEYBALL Mineral Ridge 25-25-26, Jackson-Milton 17-20-24 NORTH JACKSON Kate Lesko had 15
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US states declare emergency ahead of Tropical Storm Nate
US states declare emergency ahead of Tropical Storm Nate
Weinstein on 'indefinite leave' during harassment inquiry
Weinstein on 'indefinite leave' during harassment inquiry
Round-faced comic Ralphie May dies of cardiac arrest at 45
Round-faced comic Ralphie May dies of cardiac arrest at 45
'Goodfellas' actor Charles Low, Robert De Niro's buddy, dies
'Goodfellas' actor Charles Low, Robert De Niro's buddy, dies
INDIANS LIVE | Francona, Girardi make lineup changes
Austin Jackson will start in left field against New York left-hander CC Sabathia, and Yan Gomes will catch Corey Kluber.
Canfield Township trustees have special meeting Monday
Canfield Township trustees have special meeting Monday
Mahoning County commissioners have special meeting Tuesday on Canfield annexation
Mahoning County commissioners have special meeting Tuesday on Canfield annexation
US consumer borrowing rose at a slower pace in August
US consumer borrowing rose at a slower pace in August
Doomsday prepper sends all of his food to Puerto Rico
Doomsday prepper sends all of his food to Puerto Rico
The Vienna Township Neighborhood Watch chili cook off is Monday
The Vienna Township Neighborhood Watch chili cook off is Monday
Canfield Joint Fire District has open house Saturday
Canfield Joint Fire District has open house Saturday
Authorities say Cleveland cop attacked woman, falsely arrested her
Authorities say Cleveland cop attacked woman, falsely arrested her
Ocean meeting raises over $7 billion for marine protection
Ocean meeting raises over $7 billion for marine protection
Boardman police arrest two on charges related to overdoses
Boardman police arrest two on charges related to overdoses
Authorities say officer attacked woman, falsely arrested her
Authorities say officer attacked woman, falsely arrested her
Birth control: Trump expands opt-out for workplace insurance
Birth control: Trump expands opt-out for workplace insurance
Police: Theft preceded arson at Powerhouse bar in Warren
Police: Theft preceded arson at Powerhouse bar in Warren
Holocaust presentation Tuesday at main library in Youngstown
Holocaust presentation Tuesday at main library in Youngstown
Mahoning County Quick Response Team ready to respond to overdoses
Mahoning County Quick Response Team ready to respond to overdoses
AG’s religious objection order undercuts LGBT protections
AG’s religious objection order undercuts LGBT protections
High court upholds decision to nix fracking charter amendments
High court upholds decision to nix fracking charter amendments
MetroParks announces plan to bring street hockey rink to Wick Recreation
MetroParks announces plan to bring street hockey rink to Wick Recreation
US senators to visit Puerto Rico to survey damage, relief
US senators to visit Puerto Rico to survey damage, relief
US hiring fell 33,000 in September, depressed by hurricanes
US hiring fell 33,000 in September, depressed by hurricanes
Nate aims at New Orleans amid worries about drainage system
Nate aims at New Orleans amid worries about drainage system
Poll: Disapproval for anthem protest, Trump response
Poll: Disapproval for anthem protest, Trump response
Auto supplier Denso: $1B investment in Tennessee plant
Auto supplier Denso: $1B investment in Tennessee plant
US stocks fade, Treasury yields jump following jobs report
US stocks fade, Treasury yields jump following jobs report
Two local men sentenced in federal explosives case
Two local men sentenced in federal explosives case
CLUB CALENDAR
associations Mill Creek Chapter of the American Business Women’s Association will meet Tuesday at
Creative camping
Youngstown State University students got to learn nontraditional ways to have a traditional camping experience at seven-station event
It could be more than a year before the state’s highest court rules on the Youngstown mayor’s law-license sanctions
But the mayor can choose to have his license place back on active status at any time
Lack of action on Canfield annexation prompts lawsuit
Developer asks a judge to compel the Mahoning County Commissioners to approve the annexation
‘Quick little thing’ Hilton making big plays for Steelers
The 23-year-old had his first career sack and his first career interception in Pittsburgh’s surprisingly easy 26-9 romp over Baltimore last week.
Radiohead among Rock Hall nominees
By DAVID BAUDER Associated Press NEW YORK British rockers Radiohead, singer Nina Simone and
Romance, survival mix in ‘Mountain Between Us’
By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer “The Mountain Between Us” is about two strangers who
Boardman fire station project slated to come in under budget
Township has approved $120,430 in change orders on fire station so far
Dannon sacks Newton after comments
Cam Newton was sitting at his locker Thursday on his phone, but declined comment through the team’s public relations staff.
‘Blade Runner’ is gorgeous, but lacks the original’s mystery A worthy replicant
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer “We’re all just looking out for something real,” says Robin
Beach Boys will play Stambaugh
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The Beach Boys will return to the Mahoning Valley on May 9 for a concert
Astros, Altuve smash Red Sox
The major league batting champion put on an unprecedented show of power
Sebring’s numbers don’t add up, but they won’t back down
The Trojans are down to 14 healthy, eligible players but giving up is not an option.
New coffee shop, upgraded plaza and hope for new development in the township
The Vindicator reviews ongoing commercial projects in the township.
Court: Teen competent to stand trial in school shooting
Associated Press URBANA, Ohio A teen charged as an adult in an Ohio school shooting that wounded
Winner sues Colorado lottery for millions over fixed jackpot
Associated Press IOWA CITY, Iowa A decade after Colorado engineer Amir Massihzadeh hit the
Poll: Most dislike NFL protests – and Trump’s comments
Associated Press WASHINGTON Most Americans think refusing to stand for the national anthem is
Early Thursday fire at Powerhouse bar was arson, Warren fire chief says
A large 4:30 a.m. fire Thursday at the Powerhouse bar on Mahoning Avenue was apparently intentionally set
Early release
Early release YOUNGSTOWN One of 15 people convicted for their roles in the shooting death of a
Amanda Calko, Joseph D’Ulisse plan fall wedding
canfield Greg and Tami Calko of Canfield are announcing the engagement of their daughter, Amanda
Injured in shooting
Injured in shooting WARREN A city man, 29, was treated at Trumbull Memorial Hospital for
PREP ROUNDUP Thursday’s high school results
BOYS GOLF division iii boys district tournament At Tannehauf Golf Club Top 3 teams and
US Customs vows to block imports made by N. Korean workers
US Customs vows to block imports made by N. Korean workers U.S. Customs and Border Protection says
Locals take eight of 12 bouts in Youngstown vs. Italy fight card
The Youngstown boxing contingent held the upper hand against their Italian counterparts Thursday night at the Covelli Centre.
Special prosecutor readily agrees to separating trials for former Niles mayor and auditor
Special prosecutor readily agrees to separating trials for former Niles mayor and auditor
Cell numbers should be more private
Dear Heloise: Most people know enough not to give out their Social Security number to just anyone,
YEARS AGO FOR OCT. 6
Today is Friday, Oct. 6, the 279th day of 2017. There are 86 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
SPORTS digest
YSU bowling team makes NTCA Top 25 Entering its second season of competition, the Youngstown State
Thursday’s PRO GOLF RESULTS
SAFEWAY OPEN NAPA, CALIF. Brendan Steele opened his Safeway Open title defense Thursday with a
Boardman historical society announces public series and new officers
At a recent business meeting, the Boardman Historical Society elected the following officers:
BUSINESS DIGEST ||
New WE director YOUNGSTOWN The Youngstown Business Incubator announced that Carmella Williams is
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v “Smokey Joe’s Cafe,” 6:30 p.m.: A dinner-theater production of this
Technology crammed into cars worsens driver distraction
Associated Press WASHINGTON The infotainment technology that automakers are cramming into the
washington NRA, Trump, Congress agree on regulating ‘bump stocks’
Associated Press WASHINGTON The National Rifle Association announced its support Thursday for
Watching Netflix shows likely to cost you more
Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO Netflix is raising the price for its most popular U.S. video
Prosecutors say they have jail calls to use at Hamad trial
Prosecutors say they have jail calls to use at Hamad trial
Take two in Adult 22+
Adult 22+ gives adult students a second chance to get their high school diplomas in Ohio
Las Vegas gunman may have scoped out other music festivals
Associated Press LAS VEGAS Investigators are looking into whether gunman Stephen Paddock scoped
Second Harvest Food Bank celebrates volunteers with Appreciation Day
By ZACK SHIVELY zshively@vindy.com The Second Harvest Food Bank of the Mahoning Valley
S&P 500 matches longest winning run in four years
Associated Press NEW YORK The last time the stock market had this long a winning streak,
Poll shows adult caregivers overwhelmed and undertrained
Associated Press WASHINGTON Adult caregivers looking after aging relatives and friends have
Latest Trumbull County overdose-death report shows another increase
Latest Trumbull County overdose-death report shows another increase
columbus day What’s open/closed
A checklist of local, state and federal institutions and local businesses closed various days for
Yarn projects at library
By ZACK SHIVELY zshively@vindy.com Boardman library hosted two separate, but related yarn
House OKs $4.1 trillion budget plan
Associated Press WASHINGTON The House on Thursday passed a $4.1 trillion budget plan that
THURSDAY AROUND THE NHL
Blackhawks 10, Penguins 1 CHICAGO Former Mahoning Valley Phantoms star Brandon Saad scored
Legislation introduced Wednesday attempts to rein in abuse of land contracts
Law would prevent predatory rent-to-own agreements, officials say
BLITZ LIVE
Blitz Live presented by Flynn’s Tire and Auto Service — the best way to plug into Valley football as
Tito’s trust in Bauer pays off for Indians
The Tribe leads the ALDS 1-0 with ace Corey Kluber pitching Game 2 today.
Bauer power: Indians righty baffles Yankees
Trevor Bauer made Aaron Judge look silly, and made his manager look like a genius.
Boardman Community Briefs
Boardman YMCA to be location for art show The Davis Family YMCA is hosting its fifth annual “But I
Brady helps Patriots hold off Bucs
Tom Brady threw for 303 yards and one touchdown, and New England’s porous defense showed signs of improvement.
Boys cross country take second and third at invitational
Boardman’s Mitchel Dunham and Mark Moradian raced to second and third place finishes, outpacing 253
Austintown Sports Briefs
Boys soccer wins against Boardman Austintown Fitch won 4-1 in an AAC Red Tier game. Scoring for
Boardman Sports Briefs
Boardman eighth-grade football falls to Canfield The Boardman eighth-grade football team
Danielle George, Michael Bernard to wed in October
CANFIELD Fred George of Canfield and Susan and Lance Newton of Canfield and Joseph C. and Carole
Michele Byrdy v Mark Kunsman Jr.
AUSTINTOWN Michele Byrdy and Mark Kunsman were married April 29 at Immaculate Heart of Mary Church
Austintown Community Briefs
Austintown school district presents job fair The Austintown Local Schools will host a job fair on
CHS soccer goes all out for Pink Out
Canfield High School seniors and varsity soccer players Sam Accordino and Macey Malinky continued the tradition of a Pink Out to raise breast cancer awareness during the boys junior varsity and varsity soccer games versus Lake Catholic and the girls junior varsity and varsity soccer games versus North Canton Hoover on Sept. 30.
Second Harvest Food Bank honors volunteers
By ZACK SHIVELY zshively@vindy.com The Second Harvest Food Bank of the Mahoning Valley
Mill Creek aids those with mobility challenges
By ZACK SHIVELY zshively@vindy.com Mill Creek Park hosted an event to encourage those with
Our Lady of Fatima statue visits Beegly Oaks
By ZACK SHIVELY zshively@vindy.com Beeghly Oaks hosted a mass and communion ceremony on Aug. 14
The Senzarinos celebrate their 50th anniversary
AUSTINTOWN John and Alice Senzarino of Austintown celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with a
Friends of the Library hosting Canfield book sale
Canfield Committee will host its annual Book Sale on Oct. 7 from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. at the Canfield
Sept. 23
Sept. 23 Identity theft: A Clingan Road man found out his personal information as well as debit-
Local Scouts to participate in Jamboree-on-the-Air
Jamboree-on-the-Air, or JOTA, is the largest Scouting event in the world. JOTA uses amateur radio to
Marchionda’s legal troubles place downtown Y’town projects at risk
Opinion: Whether prominent developer Dominic Marchionda and his affiliated businesses are convicted of the
Canfield Sports Briefs
Girls golf defeats Mentor The Canfield girls golf team recently defeated Mento. Players scoring
Relay For Life team hosts car show
Mary’s Pink Ribbon Racers Relay For Life team created a car show to gather proceeds for Relay For Life and the American Cancer Society on Sept. 23.
Christine Colucci v Brad Weber
CANFIELD Christine Colucci and Brad Weber were married at 3 p.m. Oct. 7, 2016, at Youngstown Metro
Kindergarten students host art exhibit at St. Charles
Artwork covered the hallways and inside of Patricia Bartholomew’s kindergarten classroom at St. Charles School for the kindergartners’ art exhibit on Sept. 26.
Austintown’s Concert in Park series concludes with rockin’ band Soundbite
by ZACK SHIVELY zshively@vindy.com Austintown Township Park finished their Concert in the
Lend your voices to help lessen Valley opiate crisis
Editorial: The scope and intensity of the opiate epidemic ravaging our nation, state and community has forced
Mill Creek takes patrons on scenic tour through park
by ZACK SHIVELY zshively@vindy.com Mill Creek Metroparks offered a trolley ride through
Boys cross country competes in Madison
The Spartan boys cross country team competed in the U Wanna Come Back Invitational at Madison High
POLICE BLOTTER
POLICE BLOTTER Sept. 22 Harassment: A Glenwood Avenue woman alleged her former husband sent more
Bands march into season at Show of Bands event
By ZACK SHIVELY zshively@vindy.com Canfield High School hosted its annual Show of Bands on
Michele Awad v Joshua Morris
YOUNGSTOWN Michele Awad and Joshua Morris were married at 2 p.m. May 20 at St. Maron Parish. The
Canfield Community Briefs
TQGIBT to create no-sew Christmas ornaments The October meeting of TQGIBT – That Quilt Group I
Poland leadership program connects high school and K-2
The Poland Schools hosted their weekly Big Dogs-Little Dogs program on Sept. 26 at Poland Union Elementary School.
Poland Community Briefs
Poland fire department to host open house Station 92, located at 7619 Youngstown-Pittsburgh Road,
Mill Creek takes patrons on tour through park
by ZACK SHIVELY zshively@vindy.com Mill Creek Metroparks offered a trolley ride through
Factory jobs are evolving
Opinion: A few years ago, I was talking to an official in the last White House about how to best support
Del Sinchak Band performs despite damp weather
By ZACK SHIVELY zshively@vindy.com The Del Sinchak Band performed at Boardman Park on Aug. 17
CVMS seventh-grade football defeats Struthers
The Canfield Village Middle School seventh-grade football team improved to 4-0 when they traveled to
Union Elementary celebrates first day
By ZACK SHIVELY zshively@vindy.com Students and staff of Poland Union Elementary experienced
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Tens of thousands have yet to submit DACA renewals
Tens of thousands have yet to submit DACA renewals
4 Niger soldiers, 3 US commandos killed in attack in Niger
4 Niger soldiers, 3 US commandos killed in attack in Niger
Board OKs construction of second gas-fired power plant in Lordstown
Board OKs construction of second gas-fired power plant in Lordstown
Court: Teen competent to stand trial in school shooting
Court: Teen competent to stand trial in school shooting
UPDATE | Arson suspected in Powerhouse bar fire in Warren
The 4:30 a.m. fire today at the Powerhouse bar on Mahoning Avenue was apparently intentionally set.
Mahoning Unlimited Classroom grad shares his experiences
Mahoning Unlimited Classroom grad shares his experiences
Youngstown police use Narcan to revive overdose victim on West Side
Youngstown police use Narcan to revive overdose victim on West Side
Warren police investigating shooting inside Big Apple supermarket
Warren police investigating shooting inside Big Apple supermarket
Plug into Blitz Live presented by Flynn’s Tire and Auto Service: Week 7 rundown
Blitz Live presented by Flynn’s Tire and Auto Service — the best way to plug into Valley football as it happens.
Technology crammed into cars worsens driver distraction
Technology crammed into cars worsens driver distraction
Clues few and elusive for motive of Las Vegas gunman
Clues few and elusive for motive of Las Vegas gunman
House GOP eyes budget passage that is key to tax debate
House GOP eyes budget passage that is key to tax debate
Mahoning County OVI Task Force announces checkpoint grant
Mahoning County OVI Task Force announces checkpoint grant
Markets Right Now: US stocks edged higher in early trading
Markets Right Now: US stocks edged higher in early trading
3 flee after botched South SIde home robbery try
A Volney Road woman told police she was accosted by three males Wednesday evening, one of them armed, while she was hanging laundry on her porch.
Police find five bags of marijuana during traffic stop
Police find five bags of marijuana during traffic stop
Man gets prison for stabbing dog that put ’hex’ on him
Man gets prison for stabbing dog that put ’hex’ on him
US trade deficit narrows to $42.4 billion in August
US trade deficit narrows to $42.4 billion in August
Mitsubishi recalls cars twice to replace Takata air bags
Mitsubishi recalls cars twice to replace Takata air bags
MVCAP hosts first October Harvest progressive dinner
MVCAP hosts first October Harvest progressive dinner
Canfield library is site for book sale
Canfield library is site for book sale CANFIELD The Friends of the Library’s Canfield committee
WR Brown apologizes for ‘all the noise’
Antonio Brown is nearly getting as much practice at saying “I’m sorry” as he is at catching touchdowns.
Phantoms have more offense, new goalie in 2017-18
The Phantoms host the Central Illinois Flying Aces on Saturday and Sunday.
AUDITIONS
AUDITIONS ACTORS “Escape at Dannemora,SDRq a movie starring Ben Stiller, is seeking paid extras.
Ford, Gosling cultivate chemistry
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer LOS ANGELES Harrison Ford has a running joke that he can’t
Spotlight on German composers
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The Youngstown Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of Randall Craig
Trumbull Family Fitness unveils plans for downtown Warren wellness center
The center is a stone’s throw from the Trumbull County Courthouse
Losing hasn’t damaged Browns VP’s confidence
Twenty games. One victory. The Browns don’t seem to be getting any better.
Upcoming Trumbull murder trial producing added security measures
Upcoming Trumbull murder trial producing added security measures
Library identifies four finalists for executive director
Public forum scheduled for Tuesday in Austintown
Penguins drop home opener in overtime
The Penguins couldn’t complete the comeback on a night the two-time defending Stanley Cup champions raised the franchise’s fifth Cup banner
Diamondbacks outslug Rockies; Dodgers are next
Paul Goldschmidt launched an early three-run homer and the Diamondbacks built a 6-0 lead.
Historic house fire
Historic house fire LEETONIA The McKeefrey Farm mansion – called the “mansion on the hill” –
Girlfriend of Las Vegas killer says he left her in the dark
Associated Press LAS VEGAS The girlfriend of the Las Vegas gunman said Wednesday that she had no
VW recalls older Touareg SUVs
Associated Press DETROIT DETROIT (AP) — Volkswagen is recalling nearly 74,000 SUVs in the U.S.
Academic Senate forgoes statement on DACA decision
Youngstown State University Academic Senate will not be issuing a statement regarding President Donald Trump’s decision to end DACA
Man gets prison for drug possession, making meth
Staff report WARREN Matthew R. Henderson, 30, of Arthur Drive and formerly of Robert Street in
Storing summer bulbs
Storing summer bulbs From cannas to dahlias, we love our summer bulbs. Prepare your storage
‘Putnam County Spelling Bee’ at Stage Left
‘Putnam County Spelling Bee’ at Stage Left Stage Left Players will begin its season with “The 25th
Bikini-clad baristas serving up important lesson in free speech
Opinion: SEATTLE, WASH. Amazon, which has made this city the epicenter of a retailing revolution, is not
Trump visits Puerto Rico with a puzzling message
Editorial: Just days after Hurricane Harvey struck Texas on Aug. 25, the White House announced a massive
Hornet nests
Hornet nests If you encounter a hornet nest hanging from a tree or shrub, leave it alone if you
CD RATES
CD RATES The table shows the annual percentage yield as of Wednesday. All yields given in percent.
Come spring ... Prune these perennials
By Marilyn McKinley OSU master gardener volunteer Some perennials don’t fare well if pruned late
NEW THIS WEEK
NEW THIS WEEK Battle of the Sexes (PG-13) The true story of the 1973 tennis match between World
Today
Today Country Chris Hillman, Herb Pedersen and John Jorgenson, 8 p.m., Kent Stage, 175 E. Main
Photographer uses bullet holes in timely exhibition at YSU
It’s impossible to make sense of Sunday’s mass killing by a gunman in Las Vegas. Stephen Paddock
Apollo Maennerchor Club, 391 Dock St., Sharon, Pa.
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Worst shooting, for now
Opinion: By John L. MICEK Cagle Cartoons On one level, the horror perpetrated Sunday night by lone wolf
Scary fun and family events this month in the Mahoning Valley
Dances Family Halloween Bash at the Old Mill: 3:30 to 6 p.m. Oct. 21 at Lanterman’s Mill, off
Pay attention to what plants are telling you
By Hugh G. EARNHART OSU Ext. master gardener volunteer When you are out walking in your garden,
MVCAP hosts progressive dinner
Staff report warren Mahoning Valley College Access Program will host its first October Harvest
“Real Estate Wars” (10 p.m., Bravo): It’s the series premiere of this show that
“Real Estate Wars” (10 p.m., Bravo): It’s the series premiere of this show that features Canfield
Surplus food/clothing
Surplus food/clothing East Side Crime Watch, 1001 Oak St., corner of Fruit Street, Youngstown,
Lynx win WNBA finals for fourth championship
Sylvia Fowles had 17 points and broke her own WNBA Finals record by grabbing 20 rebounds to lead the Minnesota Lynx to their fourth championship
Jeff Corwin's Skeggs Lecture recalls his life in the wild
Famed naturalist Jeff Corwin gives YSU Skeggs Lecture
Selected local stocks
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YEARS AGO FOR OCT. 5
Today is Thursday, Oct. 5, the 278th day of 2017. There are 87 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Puerto Rico death toll jumps to 34, including 2 suicides
Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico Locked out of his home and with nowhere else to go,
‘Dreamcoat’ at Main Street Theater
‘Dreamcoat’ at Main Street Theater Crown Theater Productions will present the musical “Joseph and
Children’s Nature Hour SENSING THE SEASON
Children’s Nature Hour SENSING THE SEASON When: Today, 10-11 a.m. What: Explore the wonders of
Photo exhibition at Soap Gallery
Photo exhibition at Soap Gallery A photography exhibition titled “Shutter,” featuring works by
Transplant hydrangeas in the fall
Q. I need to transplant my hydrangea. I planted it two years ago. I didn’t leave enough room. I have
BUSINESS DIGEST ||
Raspberry Pi YOUNGSTOWN The Oak Hill Collaborative has launched the next expanded round of the
Study: 2 in 5 households struggling to afford basics
Associated Press COLUMBUS Two in 5 Ohio households are struggling to come up with enough
Senators: Still probing Trump-Russia ties
Associated Press WASHINGTON Leaders of the Senate intelligence committee said Wednesday that
toledo Inmate charged in slaying found dead in her jail cell
Associated Press TOLEDO Authorities say an inmate awaiting trial on a murder charge has been
St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital
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Penn State suspends fraternity
Associated Press UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. Penn State has suspended a fraternity after a student
Carroll County man faces sexting charge
A township police officer, posing as a teen girl, arrested Wayne Harper
Youngstown man pleads guilty to robbing elderly Warren woman
Kenneth Hubbard faces an 11-year prison term
Octubafest concerts will salute the brass
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The Dana School of Music at Youngstown State University will again
One-Acts at Playhouse
One-Acts at Playhouse The Youngstown Playhouse has added a performance of its Evening of One-
Burgan Real Estate, YSU basketball team up for contest
Winners can score year’s worth of paid mortgages Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Burgan Real Estate,
Youngstown council approves a new contract with a union that delays a salary increase until July 1, 2019
City finance officials say they’re concerned about a general fund shortfall in 2018
3 locations to host annual Oktoberfest
Staff report LIBERTY Kravitz Deli’s fourth annual Oktoberfest will take place this weekend at
Council passes OVI task force grant fund
Canfield City Council gave an update on the search for a new city manager.
Trump in Vegas: ‘America truly a nation in mourning’
Associated Press LAS VEGAS Solemn in the face of tragedy, President Donald Trump visited
Associated Press
Associated Press WASHINGTON Secretary of State Rex Tillerson declared Wednesday he never
Chemical safety nominee faces tough questioning by Democrats
Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald Trump’s nominee to oversee chemical safety at the
Man runs his vehicle into South Side building
Michael Donadio, 29, of Milton Avenue faces charges of operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol or drugs
Art show at Davis YMCA
Staff report BOARDMAN The fifth annual But I Know What I Like art show will open Sunday at the
Walmart, Aldi salmon buyers subsidizing N. Korea nukes?
Associated Press HUNCHUN, China For North Koreans outsourced by their government to process
Local auto dealers post increase in September sales
Local auto dealers this September sold 272 more vehicles over last September, according to data released by the Greater Cleveland Automobile Dealers’ Association.
Ohio district cancels another high-school game
Ohio district cancels another high-school game MANTUA An Ohio school district has canceled a
Hurricanes’ impact reaches to September jobs report
Associated Press WASHINGTON Damage from two catastrophic hurricanes means the government’s
Tom Petty in last interview: Working ‘keeps me young’
Tom Petty in last interview: Working ‘keeps me young’ LOS ANGELES Tom Petty said in an interview
Business owners remain optimistic about the economy
Optimism among business owners and leaders remains high, but has shifted significantly to a more moderate level according to the recently released PNC Economic Outlook.
SPORTS digest
YSU golf takes seventh in CSU invitational AURORA The Youngstown State men’s golf team finished
Theft by deception
Theft by deception YOUNGSTOWN Two of four people accused of scamming people by purchasing items
PREP ROUNDUP | High school results
BOYS GOLF DIVISION I SECTIONALS At Tannenhauf Qualifiers: Top four teams and four individuals
Wednesday, October 4 (90 stories)
Youngstown council approves pact with city's AFSCME workers
Youngstown council approves pact with city's AFSCME workers
Jeff Corwin’s Skeggs Lecture recalls his life in the wild
Jeff Corwin’s Skeggs Lecture recalls his life in the wild
Canfield council gives an update on the search for a new city manager
Canfield council gives an update on the search for a new city manager
Ohio gang member gets life sentences in 2 slayings
Ohio gang member gets life sentences in 2 slayings
Mahoning County students to attend MCCTC Manufacturing Day event Friday
Mahoning County students to attend MCCTC Manufacturing Day event Friday
Grant helps Home for Kids in Niles add two therapy rooms
Grant helps Home for Kids in Niles add two therapy rooms
YSU Academic Senate stays mum on DACA and Shared Governance
YSU Academic Senate stays mum on DACA and Shared Governance
Ohio court overturns death sentence in bartender's death
Ohio court overturns death sentence in bartender's death
Austintown police arrest 68-year-old man trying to have sex with 15-year-old
Austintown police arrest 68-year-old man trying to have sex with 15-year-old
Abatement approved for $3 million Venture Plastics expansion
Abatement approved for $3 million Venture Plastics expansion
Ohio inmate charged with murder found dead in jail cell
Ohio inmate charged with murder found dead in jail cell
Senate bill to clear obstacles to self-driving cars advances
Senate bill to clear obstacles to self-driving cars advances
Youngstown man pleads guilty to robbing elderly Warren woman
Youngstown man pleads guilty to robbing elderly Warren woman
Man gets 10 months for trying to sneak pot into jail
Man gets 10 months for trying to sneak pot into jail
Burgan, YSU Athletics team up for $12,000 Mortgage Mania
Burgan Real Estate, YSU Athletics team up for $12,000 Mortgage Mania
Attorneys seek probation after woman enters guilty plea in fight case
Attorneys seek probation after woman enters guilty plea in fight case
Las Vegas victims: 'You’d need a poet to tell everything’
Las Vegas victims: 'You’d need a poet to tell everything’
Last known body recovered from rubble after Mexico quake
Last known body recovered from rubble after Mexico quake
Survey: US services sector improved at best pace in 12 years
Survey: US services sector improved at best pace in 12 years
Pelosi: GOP Congress beholden to NRA, other gun interests
Pelosi: GOP Congress beholden to NRA, other gun interests
FOOD SALES AND DINNERS
TODAY Holy Family Parish, 2729 Center Road, Poland, will host a cavatelli dinner from 2:30 to 6
October offerings at Lepper Library
October offerings at Lepper Library lisbon Lepper Library, 303 E. Lincoln Way, will have one-on-
Pelini defends decision to allow Richmond on team
The coach said Richmond met every criteria to join the team
Is your boss phubbing you?
Over the past six years, I’ve advised about 300 interns. Aside from the work they complete at the
Freshmade3D’s bowling ball shows strength with strikes
Freshmade3D is not in the business of making bowling balls, but it is in the business of making durable 3-D printed products.
Murray ready to take mantle
Matt Murray jokes he can’t help but do a double take whenever he sees a No. 30 Pittsburgh Penguins jersey in public.
In appreciation of Tom Petty Always a rock classicist
By DAVID BAUDER Associated Press NEW YORK Given the leather jacket and sneer Tom Petty wore
Lakeview boys edge Poland to clinch AAC White title
Second-half goals by Anthony Sylvester and Vinnie Rienzi helped Lakeview to a 3-2 victory.
Youngstown’s mayor has a hearing Thursday regarding law-license sanctions
A Mahoning County Bar Association counsel recommends the mayor get his law license back
Steelers want Brown to curtail histrionics
Tomlin mildly chastised Brown for a brief sideline eruption during last Sunday’s 26-9 victory over Baltimore.
Youngstown finance director says he’s innocent of any wrongdoing in connection to the indictment of a downtown property developer
The indictment alleges a city official helped the developer in exchange for a $25,000 bribe
Warren police investigate two assaults early Tuesday morning
Warren police investigate two assaults early Tuesday morning
Two more Trumbull inmates revived from drug overdoses
Two more Trumbull inmates revived from drug overdoses
Forum is part of the fifth annual Ohio Nonviolence Week 2017
Simeon Booker Award for Courage Forum speakers want tolerance, inclusion
Unbeaten South Dakota next for YSU
The Coyotes have beaten FBS Bowling Green and two top-25 FCS teams.
Fumes send children, teacher to hospital with dizziness
Fumes send children, teacher to hospital with dizziness CHAGRIN FALLS Authorities in northeast
Ribbon-cutting for Grey Boutique
Ribbon-cutting for Grey Boutique BOARDMAN The Youngstown/Warren Regional Chamber will have a
After Vegas bloodbath, has terror become way of life?
Editorial: Let the evil of Monday morning's massacre be transformed into meaningful action to reduce mass shootings in the United States
Agenda Thursday
Agenda Thursday Beaver Township trustees, special meeting, 5:30 p.m., township administration
Pondi’s is Lisbon’s hidden gem
One hundred years and only four owners. To make that boast, you must be continuing a strong, rich heritage.
Walmart acquires Parcel delivery service
Associated Press NEW YORK Walmart doesn’t have stores in New York City, but it’s looking to
Road closure
Road closure YOUNGSTOWN West Newport Drive in Mill Creek Park is closed for a road-improvement
Not-guilty pleas
Not-guilty pleas YOUNGSTOWN Two people accused in the killing of a woman found in a freezer this
The top five songs on the iTunes music charts for the most recent weekly sales period:
The top five songs on the iTunes music charts for the most recent weekly sales period: v “Look
Ties threatened
Associated Press WASHINGTON The United States expelled 15 of Cuba’s diplomats Tuesday to protest
Try dinner from a single-pan
Coconut Lime Shrimp with Zoodles mccormick.com Everything cooked on one sheet pan? Count us in.
A fresh tailgate menu
Family Features Take your tailgating game to new heights this season with fresh dishes that are
GUN STOCKS RISING
Associated Press NEW YORK After a gunman killed more than 50 people in Las Vegas in the nation’s
Vietnam War redux
Opinion: Filmmakers Ken Burns and Lynn Novick have performed a vital public service in making their
Ignoring Russian aggression does not put ‘America First’
Opinion: By Donald Lambro Andrews McMeel Syndication WASHINGTON President Trump mentioned the word
Scary good seasonal treats in time for autumn
Family Features Whether your tastes tend toward the spooky or spectacular, or maybe a little of
Police union leader: Force users into treatment
Associated Press CINCINNATI A Cincinnati police union leader says people who heavily misuse
Gunman transferred $100K, set up cameras at hotel room
Associated Press LAS VEGAS The Las Vegas gunman transferred $100,000 overseas in the days before
Phantoms’ Gingell commits to Michigan
Phantoms’ Gingell commits to Michigan YOUNGSTOWN Youngstown Phantoms defenseman Jake Gingell
Terrapins QB set to start against Buckeyes
Max Bortenschlager is Maryland’s starting quarterback because Tyrrell Pigrome and Kasim Hill are lost for the season with knee injuries.
Warren boy detained in juvenile lockup on two counts of bestiality
Warren boy detained in juvenile lockup on two counts of bestiality
September sales soar for automakers, Cruze sales flat
Chevrolet Cruze sales came in flat in September, which actually isn’t bad when considering the environment of small cars.
newsmakers
newsmakers Football ratings down on weekend of boycott NEW YORK The National Football League
Bears rookie QB Trubisky to start
Chicago Bears quarterback Mitchell Trubisky thinks he can handle the pressure of his first NFL start Monday night against the Minnesota Vikings.
2017 a strong year for Home Savings
Home Savings hosted an economic update event with Mainstreet Advisors, its partner in investment management services.
Lawmakers grill ex-Equifax chairman over data breach
Associated Press WASHINGTON House Republicans and Democrats on Tuesday grilled Equifax’s former
‘Pizzagate’ figures defended by Ohio GOP’s Mandel start super PAC
Associated Press COLUMBUS Two right-wing activists that Ohio Republican Josh Mandel defended
National Retail Federation expects holiday sales to rise
Associated Press NEW YORK With stores closing and retailers filing for bankruptcy, a trade group
Trump sees ‘miracle’ survival in Puerto Rico, ignores critics
Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico Touring a small slice of Hurricane Maria’s devastation,
NIKOS FRAZIER | THE VINDICATOR
NIKOS FRAZIER | THE VINDICATOR Youngstown firefighters Joseph Stubbs and Christopher Tripi test a
Today is Wednesday, Oct. 4, the 277th day of 2017. There are 88 days left in the year.
Today is Wednesday, Oct. 4, the 277th day of 2017. There are 88 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Attorneys deliver opening arguments in Baker case
Witness described seeing Nahdia Baker light car on fire
Downtown Youngstown business to open its headquarters in February
Also, 580 windows at the Huntington Bank Building will be replaced
Acting chief says it looks like drugs to blame in two McDonald deaths
Acting chief says it looks like drugs to blame in two McDonald deaths
PREP ROUNDUP | Tuesday’s results
GIRLS SOCCER Lakeview 10, Edgewood 1 ASHTABULA Hailey Raines scored a game-high three goals
Tuesday, October 3 (110 stories)
Terry Vicars receives the Simeon Booker Award for Courage
Terry Vicars receives the Simeon Booker Award for Courage
Right-wing activists launch super PAC backing Mandel for U.S. Senate
Right-wing activists launch super PAC backing Mandel for U.S. Senate
Kasich, ex-vice president Biden to discuss partisan divide
Kasich, ex-vice president Biden to discuss partisan divide
Puerto Rico raises hurricane's official death count to 34
Puerto Rico raises hurricane's official death count to 34
Vegas gunman transferred $100K, set up cameras at hotel room
Vegas gunman transferred $100K, set up cameras at hotel room
Yahoo: 3 billion accounts breached in 2013. Yes, 3 billion
Yahoo: 3 billion accounts breached in 2013. Yes, 3 billion
Youngstown cops confiscate two guns after arrest on South Side
Youngstown cops confiscate two guns after arrest on South Side
AP sources: White House to seek $29B disaster aid package
AP sources: White House to seek $29B disaster aid package
Houston leaders start providing grants for Harvey recovery
Houston leaders start providing grants for Harvey recovery
Fumes send children, teacher to hospital with dizziness
Fumes send children, teacher to hospital with dizziness
Covelli Enterprises announces Pink Ribbon Bagel campaign
Covelli Enterprises announces Pink Ribbon Bagel campaign
Trump: Puerto Rico put budget 'out of whack' but lives saved
Trump: Puerto Rico put budget 'out of whack' but lives saved
Vatican urges online protections for kids amid porn scandal
Vatican urges online protections for kids amid porn scandal
Lawyer: Pittsburgh cops terrorized then paralyzed black man
Lawyer: Pittsburgh cops terrorized then paralyzed black man
GOP pushes late-term abortion ban toward House passage
GOP pushes late-term abortion ban toward House passage
Mattis says Afghan forces fully engaged for first time
Mattis says Afghan forces fully engaged for first time
Funeral director accused of taking photos facing new charges
Funeral director accused of taking photos facing new charges
YSU Coach Bo Pelini defends decision to add Ma'lik Richmond to team
YSU Coach Bo Pelini defends decision to add Ma'lik Richmond to team
Youngstown Finance Director David Bozanich: 'I'm innocent'
Youngstown Finance Director David Bozanich: 'I'm innocent'
Informational meeting is Wednesday on Mahoning County's senior levy and services
Informational meeting is Wednesday on Mahoning County's senior levy and services
Talent management group: Dismiss ex-football star’s lawsuit
Talent management group: Dismiss ex-football star’s lawsuit
YBI company shows off durability of 3D printing product at bowling lane
Freshmade3D introduced the durability of its product AMClad with some strikes and spares at Camelot Lanes today.
Retail group expects holiday sales to rise 3.6 to 4 percent
Retail group expects holiday sales to rise 3.6 to 4 percent
Ford, GM report strong Sept. US sales, Fiat Chrysler down
Ford, GM report strong Sept. US sales, Fiat Chrysler down
Trump to Puerto Rico: ’They have to give us more help’
Trump to Puerto Rico: ’They have to give us more help’
Cigarette makers to publish new statements on health risks
Cigarette makers to publish new statements on health risks
Markets Right Now: Automakers, homebuilders lead stock gains
Markets Right Now: Automakers, homebuilders lead stock gains
Fiat Chrysler recalls 710k SUVs; braking could be limited
Fiat Chrysler recalls 710k SUVs; braking could be limited
Cincinnati police union leader: Force addicts into treatment
Cincinnati police union leader: Force addicts into treatment
Goats, donkey corralled after getting loose in Pittsburgh
Goats, donkey corralled after getting loose in Pittsburgh
Trump heads to Puerto Rico to survey damage amid criticism
Trump heads to Puerto Rico to survey damage amid criticism
VEGAS MASSACRE | Gunman had device turning weapon into automatic
Vegas gunman had device turning weapon into automatic
Nobel prize cites finding of ripples in fabric of universe
Nobel prize cites finding of ripples in fabric of universe
PERI Chapter 56 will meet Oct. 11
PERI Chapter 56 will meet Oct. 11 WARREN PERI, Trumbull Chapter 56, will meet at 11:15 a.m. Oct.
Tom Petty, down-to-earth rock superstar, dies at 66
Tom Petty, down-to-earth rock superstar, dies at 66
Hearing Thursday to determine fate of McNally's law license
Hearing Thursday to determine fate of McNally's law license
Settlement will allow Ma’lik Richmond to continue playing football
Federal lawsuit dismissed, students react negatively
Researchers study insect bacteria with hopes of creating ... Mosquitoes without malaria
By LAURAN NEERGAARD AP Medical Writer WASHINGTON (AP) Mosquitoes harbor gut bacteria just
Valley native to sing anthem at 2nd Indians playoff game
By GUY D’ASTOLFO dastolfo@vindy.com A Poland native will sing the national anthem at the start
Poland Township Trustees fire employee after finding him guilty of misconduct
Road department worker fired following investigation into alleged theft
Attorneys not allowed to discuss implications of death of key witness in Nasser Hamad trial
Attorneys not allowed to discuss implications of death of key witness in Nasser Hamad trial
Downtown Youngstown developer and his affiliated businesses face a 105-count criminal indictment
The indictment also alleges a city official received a $25,000 bribe to help the developer
Area officials offer advice for attending major events
Local law-enforcement officials advise people attending large events to take caution
Two arraigned on felony drug charges
Man asks for lawyer even though he had large amount of cash on him
DEFINING TERRORISM
Associated Press The mass shooting in Las Vegas is the deadliest in modern U.S. history, but is it
FDA to encourage generic competition
Associated Press TRENTON, N.J. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is opening a new front in
prep roundup | Monday’s results
FOOTBALL STATE POLL How a state panel of sportswriters and broadcasters rates Ohio high school
Births
Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Justin Queener and Keisha Miller, Youngstown, boy, Oct.
Republicans should seek a CBO score of the Affordable Care Act
Opinion: By Ann Coulter Andrews McMeel Syndication It is now clear that Republicans are incapable of
BUSINESS DIGEST ||
Customer-care hours expanded YOUNGSTOWN Home Savings is expanding the hours of its Customer Care
2.5M more may be affected by hack
Associated Press NEW YORK Credit-report company Equifax said Monday that an additional 2.5
washington US Supreme Court term begins with case of employees’ rights
Associated Press WASHINGTON The Supreme Court opened a high-profile term Monday with a case
Athlete’s foot cure
Q. It’s been 10 years since I have had any athlete’s foot problem. I’ve always wondered
Live music performances on television shows this week include:
Live music performances on television shows this week include: v Shania Twain: Tonight on “Late
Man could face additional charges after unborn baby dies
Was arraigned Monday on domestic violence charge
Alzheimer’s Walk
Alzheimer’s Walk YOUNGSTOWN Conducted annually in more than 600 communities nationwide, the
YEARS AGO FOR OCT. 3
Today is Tuesday, Oct. 3, the 276th day of 2017. There are 89 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Planet angry at the West
Opinion: By Will Durst Cagle Cartoons Considering the severity of the cascade of disasters descending
Officials: Instructor started false reports of shooting at USC
Officials: Instructor started false reports of shooting at USC LOS ANGELES School officials said
Remove cord dangers from windows
Dear Readers: October is National Window Covering Safety Month. The Window Covering Safety Council
Agenda Wednesday
Agenda Wednesday McDonald Village Council, 6 p.m., caucus, immediately followed by meeting,
Warren Township biker-shootings trial pushed back again because of witness issues
Warren Township biker-shootings trial pushed back again because of witness issues
UW opens funding process to nonprofits
The United Way of Youngstown and the Mahoning Valley has opened its funding process to any nonprofit organization delivering education and emergency services
Man faces charges
Man faces charges YOUNGSTOWN Teqwan Scott, 22, is in the Mahoning County jail on charges of
Trump wants Dems’ help to forge health-care plan
Editorial: In March, we urged President Donald J. Trump to reach out to Democrats in Congress to fulfill a
Supreme Court rejects killer’s appeal
Associated Press WASHINGTON The U.S. Supreme Court has rejected an appeal by a Cleveland man
Puerto Ricans angry over Trump’s comments
Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico Outside of official events, many Puerto Ricans say they
Regional boxers ready for an Italian challenge
Mancini helps orchestrate 16-bout card with an international flavor
if you go | Thursday’s card
fighters Here are the fighters for Thursday’s event at the Covelli Centre: 112 pounds — Denton
‘ACT OF PURE EVIL’
Associated Press LAS VEGAS The rapid-fire popping sounded like firecrackers at first, and many
Catalonia calls for mediation with Spain
Associated Press BARCELONA, Spain Catalan separatists called for international mediation with
Body found on W. Side identified
Body found on W. Side identified YOUNGSTOWN A body found on the West Side last week was
Shazier’s many gifts on display
Healthy linebacker shows off his tools to put Steelers atop North standings
Roku cuts price on player to counter Apple TV
Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO Emboldened by a successful IPO, Roku is reducing the price on the
Stocks set more records
Associated Press NEW YORK U.S. stocks set more records Monday as health care companies and banks
Facebook to increase transparency in ads
Associated Press WASHINGTON Facebook announced Monday that it is planning more measures to
Jackson says heat on his seat is off
As losses snowball, his record is 1-19 since becoming Browns head coach
Charging ahead
Associated Press DETROIT Even though gasoline-powered SUVs are what people are buying now,
Sullivan isn’t afraid of three-peat challenge
Islanders were last team to win 3-straight Stanley Cups
NEWSMAKERS
NEWSMAKERS Tom Petty dies at 66; rocker sold 80 million records worldwide LOS ANGELES Rock
Monday, October 2 (75 stories)
Man charged with abduction, aggravated burglary in Youngstown
Man charged with abduction, aggravated burglary in Youngstown
Advice offered to protect yourself when attending major events
Advice offered to protect yourself when attending major events
Man could face additional charges after unborn baby dies
Man could face additional charges after unborn baby dies
Poland Township Trustees fire employee after finding him guilty of misconduct
Poland Township Trustees dismiss employee after finding him guilty of misconduct
Youngstown Playhouse adds performance of ‘One Acts”
Youngstown Playhouse adds performance of ‘One Acts”
Los Angeles police investigate report of shooting at USC
Los Angeles police investigate report of shooting at USC
Rapist serving 112-year prison term will be resentenced
Rapist serving 112-year prison term will be resentenced
UPDATE | Trump holds moment of silence at White House
A Nevada sheriff says one on-duty officer is in critical condition and another was wounded in the Las Vegas concert shooting.
Judge Rusu will serve at ‘Pancakes for Pro Bono’ breakfast
Judge Rusu will serve at ‘Pancakes for Pro Bono’ breakfast
Groups offer differing reasons for record low Ohio abortions
Groups offer differing reasons for record low Ohio abortions
Las Vegas shooting leaves GOP-backed gun bills in limbo
Las Vegas shooting leaves GOP-backed gun bills in limbo
Securities regulator says personal info was leaked in breach
Securities regulator says personal info was leaked in breach
Oklahoma judge rules former cop will face 4th murder trial
Oklahoma judge rules former cop will face 4th murder trial
UPDATE | Marchionda facing 105 counts in corruption probe
Developer Dominic Marchionda and affiliated businesses were indicted today on 105 criminal counts related to allegedly engaging in a pattern of corrupt activity, theft, tampering with records and money laundering related to three development projects in the city.
UPDATE | Richmond suit against YSU dismissed by both parties
Richmond federal suit against YSU dismissed by both parties
Cuyahoga coroner ID's man found dead in city last week
Cuyahoga coroner ID's man found dead in city last week
US factory activity surges last month to highest since 2004
US factory activity surges last month to highest since 2004
Las Vegas attack is deadliest shooting in modern US history
Las Vegas attack is deadliest shooting in modern US history
WORTHALOOK
auctions Rockview Christian Church, 925 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown, will host its annual basket
Weather, wares attract thousands to Oktoberfestival
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com BOARDMAN Thousands of people descended on Boardman Park
Demi Lovato regained her desire for new album Gunning for a Grammy
By MESFIN FEKADU AP Music Writer NEW YORK Before heading into the studio for her sixth album,
Essays sing praises of country music’s women
By KRISTIN M. HALL Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. There’s an ongoing discussion among music
‘It’ edges out ‘American Made’
‘It’ edges out ‘American Made’ LOS ANGELES After dipping to No. 2 last weekend, “It” has
Linda Lavin is having fun with her new sitcom
By FRAZIER MOORE Associated Press Linda Lavin says she began reading the script for a new show
Palestine expert to deliver lecture
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Bassem Eid, a Jerusalem-based political analyst, human-rights pioneer
OJ freed; parole official says he’ll live in Vegas
Associated Press LAS VEGAS Officials at a remote Nevada prison where O.J. Simpson was set free
Planning, oversight woes led to Niles' costly tech failures
The administration has learned from the mistakes of its predecessor
PUSKAS: Dismal day for fans in Cleveland
Browns serve up worst performance as Jackson’s record grows to 1-19
Downtown parade kicks off Ohio Nonviolence Week
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Civil-rights leaders from the 1950s and 1960s passed
Cause of death of man detained in N. Korea may never be known
Associated Press CINCINNATI A coroner said last week her office could not determine what led to
Supreme Court opens pivotal term
Associated Press WASHINGTON Disputes over a wedding cake for a same-sex couple and partisan
Get in the pink to fortify breast-cancer awarenessSFlb
Editorial: As the first full month of fall begins, awesome colors abound. Vibrant shades of red, orange, green
Lariccia has left a lasting imprint on YSU’s campus
Opinion: Lariccia has left a lasting imprint on YSU’s campus Tony Lariccia was a giant; though short in
Amid concern about kids, Colorado bans edible pot shapes
Amid concern about kids, Colorado bans edible pot shapes DENVER A ban on gummy bears and other
Sanders says war overrated
Opinion: By John Frederick Kaufman OtherWords When Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., was a candidate for
SPORTS digest
YSU’s Dellovade earns MVFC honor YOUNGSTOWN Youngstown State linebacker Armand Dellovade was
Ohio university plans celebration of Wright Brothers’ record flight
Associated Press FAIRBORN An Ohio university will celebrate the innovative spirit of its
Violence mars Catalonia independence vote
Associated Press BARCELONA, Spain Catalonia’s regional government declared a landslide win for
puerto rico Trump defends US relief efforts
Associated Press JERSEY CITY, N.J. President Donald Trump on Sunday scoffed at “politically
Palestinian reconciliation faces perilous road ahead
Associated Press GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip The Palestinian prime minister is set to lead a large
The top five global concert tours, ranked by average box-office gross per city. Includes the average
The top five global concert tours, ranked by average box-office gross per city. Includes the average
Births
Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Breanna and Michael Mahon, Youngstown, girl, Sept. 30.
Lariccia has left a lasting imprint on YSU’s campus
Opinion: Lariccia has left a lasting imprint on YSU’s campus Tony Lariccia was a giant, though short in
Agenda Tuesday
Agenda Tuesday Crestview Local school board, 5 p.m., special meeting, CHS conference room, 44100
OSU program to cover tuition costs for some low- to moderate-income students next year
Associated Press COLUMBUS Ohio State University plans to begin covering tuition costs for some
notices
notices BASEBALL Ohio Bombers White 14-U — baseball showcase team is looking to fill two roster
Runners to your marks … Upcoming races & walks
SEPTEMBER 24 — Lordstown Apple Cider Festival 5K Race/Walk begins at 10 a.m. Due to construction
Advisers: Tax proposal won’t favor rich
Associated Press BEDMINSTER, N.J. President Donald Trump’s top advisers said Sunday his proposed
Medical information ordered for defense in toddler’s death
Associated Press UNIONTOWN, Pa. A judge has ordered prosecutors to provide additional medical
Hurricane Harvey Debris shows recovery takes time
Associated Press HOUSTON It has been a month since Hurricane Harvey brought devastating wind and
RECAPS OF SUNDAY’S OTHER NFL GAMES
NFC Cardinals 18, 49ers 15, OT GLENDALE, ARIZ. Carson Palmer threw 19 yards to Larry
YEARS AGO FOR OCT. 2
Today is Monday, Oct. 2, the 275th day of 2017. There are 90 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Violence mars Catalonia independence vote
Associated Press BARCELONA, Spain Catalonia’s defiant bid to hold a referendum on independence
Sunday, October 1 (91 stories)
Terrorism probed as possible cause of knife attack in Marseille train station
Last month, several American college students were attacked at the same French train station
US Department of Justice awards $3M to Ohio to fight opioid epidemic
The grant will fund drug-prevention programs
Is your pet compassionate? K-9s group seeks to beef up its ranks of therapy animals
Animals will be evaluated Oct. 14 for participation in the program
O.J. Simpson's whereabouts unknown now that he's been freed from prison
Some say the former pro football star would like to return to Florida to live
Trump calls those questioning his commitment to Puerto Rico recovery 'ingrates'
Meanwhile Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer harshly criticized the president
Browns continue losing ways with 31-7 loss to Bengals
Andy Dalton soared with several touchdown passes
Ohio State reports massive increase in reported rapes on campus
That number increased from 25 in 2015 to 61 in 2016
SENIOR CITIZENS
Canfield AARP 3104 will meet at the Canfield Presbyterian Church at 1 p.m. Monday. Blood pressure
Senior menu
Easter Seals offers hot, nutritious meals weekdays in Columbiana and Mahoning counties for people 60
SENIOR SIDELIGHTS
Girard Multi-Generational Center, 443 Trumbull Ave., will host Medicare Check-Up Day 2017, an
GARDEN CLUBS
tuesday Ikebana Youngstown will meet at 10 a.m. at Fellows Riverside Gardens. Shirley will provide
Man involved in Feb. shooting in Howland, woman found dead
A man involved in a double fatal shooting Feb. 25 at Nasser Hamad’s Howland home and a woman died Saturday afternoon in a McDonald home in the 600 block of West Second Street.
New downtown development coming to light
Multiple new restaurants, a bar and a hotel will be open in Youngstown by early next year.
Niles wasted millions on technology “doomed to fail”
Unchecked spending on Wi-Fi contributed to the city's fiscal emergency.
Short-handed Lakeview boys beat Champion
The Bulldogs (11-1) were playing a bit short-handed with regulars Jeff Remmick, Anthony Sylvester, Marcus Cole and Dylan Sarko on the shelf, but didn’t seem to lose a step.
Ralph Infante wants evidence obtained at former home suppressed
Former Niles Mayor Ralph Infante wants a visiting judge to suppress evidence gathered by investigators Feb. 1, 2016, at his former North Rhodes Avenue home in Niles, partly because he no longer lived there or owned it at the time.
SPORTS DIGEST || Curbstone to hear YSU volleyball coach
Mark Hardaway, Youngstown State University volleyball head coach, will be the guest speaker at Monday’s luncheon meeting of The Curbstone Coaches at Avion Banquet Center.
History comes alive at Struthers’ Frankfort house
The home was built in 1884 by Civil War veteran Alexander Frankfort, the city’s oldest living Civil War veteran.
Covellis donate $1M to YSU
Sam and Caryn Covelli, whose company is the world’s single-largest franchisee of Panera Bread restaurants and employs more than 35,000 people, is donating $1 million to Youngstown State University.
Benefit walk at YSU promotes heart health
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Seeing 4-year-old Phebee DeSalvo in action shows a
METRO DIGEST ||'Pumpkins for Pups'
Buy a pumpkin to help a pup – all proceeds go toward the veterinary services and rescue of pound pups and needy pets in Trumbull County.
Vindy, other media seek solutions to opioid crisis
If you need help, call 211, a 24/7 line that offers information, referrals and a crisis hotline. Help finder is available at Help Network of Northeast Ohio’s website, helpnetworkneo.org. For help from a crisis text line, text 4hope to 741741.
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v Idora Park Experience, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.: The private museum ($5)
Amazon turns up the volume on rivals with Echo price cut
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer SEATTLE Amazon will head into the holiday shopping
To women of color, Rihanna’s cosmetics launch is personal
By LEANNE ITALIE Associated Press NEW YORK Worokya Duncan is the director of inclusion for a
‘THE WALKING DEAD’ | Fast facts
Things you might find surprising about “The Walking Dead”: Raleigh Studios in Senoia, Ga., where
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OCTOBER Today — Tamer Win Harvest Scramble (three-person). For more information, call
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WHEN — 1 p.m., today. TV — CBS. RADIO — WNIO-AM 1390. OPENING LINE — Steelers by 3 RECORD
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Funds from autism run create grant program for teachers
Funds from autism run create grant program for teachers
TOP 25 COLLEGE FOOTBALL Saturday’s games
No. 2 Clemson 31, No. 12 Virginia Tech 17 BLACKSBURG, VA. Kelly Bryant ran around and away from
Creature Comforts
Alchemy Acres purchases castle-like facility for animals SALEM Alchemy Acres Animal Sanctuary
Officer’s death intensifies scrutiny of herbal supplement
Associated Press ALBANY, N.Y. Matt Dana was known around the Adirondack Mountain town where he
Will the US Supreme Court fall into a political thicket?
Opinion: WASHINGTON On Tuesday, the Supreme Court will hear arguments tempting it to plunge into an
‘Dead Man’s Cell Phone’ connects with audience
By Eric McCrea entertainment@vindy.com As fall weather finally arrives, the curtains begin to
‘Walking Dead’ reaches 100th-episode milestone
By LISA MARIE PANE Associated Press SENOIA, Ga. For seven seasons, AMC’s “The Walking Dead”
Q. My wife and I (both in our 70s) have a revocable trust as well as living trusts, all established
Q. My wife and I (both in our 70s) have a revocable trust as well as living trusts, all established
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Miller Real Estate II LTD to Anthony M. Tyma Sr., Warwick South, Canfield, $132,000. Michael Erdek
Grab your bonnet and musket: It’s a 19th-century getaway On board with old times
By TRACEE M. HERBAUGH Associated Press STURBRIDGE, Mass. Perhaps it was the intrigue of a
Funds from autism run create grant program for teachers
Youngstown Autism Society of Mahoning Valley is announcing that it has revived its Autism Teacher
Blood Drives
Blood Drives today St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital Donor Room, 1044 Belmont Ave., Youngstown,
CINCINNATI (0-3) AT CLEVELAND (0-3)
WHEN — 1 p.m., today. TV — CBS (WOIO 19). RADIO — WBBW-AM 1240. WYFM-FM 102.9. OPENING LINE —
Agenda Monday
Agenda Monday Brookfield Township trustees, 8 a.m., special meeting, administration building,
Pearls of wisdom
Opinion: Ruth Vukovich is mad at me. It’s not that she’s a hothead, but more a hophead. In a letter, she
O’Reilly book sales strong, down from 2016
O’Reilly book sales strong, down from 2016 NEW YORK First-week sales for Bill O’Reilly’s latest
Ohio Statehouse turns spooky for seasonal tours
Ohio Statehouse turns spooky for seasonal tours COLUMBUS The Ohio Statehouse is preparing for
Light at end of the tunnel in Niles not fiscal mirage
Editorial: In the three years the city of Niles has been under state-declared fiscal emergency, there has been
Weathervanes have been created in many shapes
The recent floods in Houston and the hurricane in Florida show how important weather, rain and wind
What GM did not say
Opinion: Hope springs eternal whenever the topic of discussion is the future of General Motors’ Lordstown
Praising Premarin for hot flashes
Q. I have been on Premarin for 26 years with no problems whatsoever. Without it, I prayed to die
ON THE LANES: AREA BOWLING LEAGUE SCORES
amron lanes Amron Wednesday Seniors — Doug Zolla 258-735, Carl Cramer 257-678, Al Nuzzi 224-631,
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Today is Sunday, Oct. 1, the 274th day of 2017. There are 91 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES
Current prices are recorded from antiques shows, flea markets, sales and auctions throughout the
Tillerson says US has direct channels to talk to N. Korea
Associated Press BEIJING U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson acknowledged Saturday that the
Two new breweries coming to the Mahoning Valley
Beer lovers won’t need to wait much longer for their favorite beverage to begin flowing at two new craft breweries in the Mahoning Valley.
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Dominion grants YOUNGSTOWN Dominion Energy is inviting nonprofit organizations in Ohio and other
Mass of Consolation to be held for families
Mass of Consolation to be held for families lisbon A Catholic Memorial Mass of Consolation will
AREA GOLF SCORES
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LIMELIGHTS, CAREER PATHS
FINANCIAL Packer Thomas, a regional certified public accounting and business consulting firm,
Novel by King, son short on answers
By ROB MERRILL Associated Press “Sleeping Beauties” (Scribner), by Stephen and Owen King Of
Boardman Historical society announces new officers, programs
BOARDMAN Boardman Historical Society elected officers at a recent meeting. Those assuming their
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No. 4 Penn State 45, Indiana 14 STATE COLLEGE, PA. DaeSean Hamilton caught nine passes for 122
Online charter school fight becomes political football
Associated Press COLUMBUS Ohio’s multimillion-dollar legal dispute with one of the nation’s
Manatee sent to Columbus Zoo for rehabilitation
Manatee sent to Columbus Zoo for rehabilitation POWELL, Ohio An 18-month-old female manatee
2 killed, 6 hurt in rollover crash
Associated Press WOOSTER The state Highway Patrol says two people have been killed and six
publishers weekly best-sellers For the week ending Sept. 24
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Tirade on players shows Trump’s flawed thinking
Opinion: Tirade on players shows Trump’s flawed thinking I am a U.S. Army Special Forces veteran, and I am
A look at what didn’t happen last week
Associated Press None of these stories are legit, even though they were shared widely on social
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COURTS columbiana county new cases Robert Gebler v. Richard Kiko Agency Inc., money. Phillip
Government jobs sprouting as legal pot looms in Calif.
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Trump lashes out at San Juan mayor who begged for more help
Associated Press BRANCHBURG, N.J. President Donald Trump on Saturday lashed out at the mayor of
IN THE CUP!
IN THE CUP! Area holes-in-one Kathryn Watson aced the 90-yard No. 14 at Yankee Run Golf Course.
MISSOURI VALLEY FOOTBALL CONFERENCE
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Ohio 58, Massachusetts 50 HADLEY, MASS. Nathan Rourke threw for 181 yards and two touchdowns and
REGIONAL COLLEGE FOOTBALL | Recaps of Saturday’s games
Mount Union 43, Ohio Northern 14 ALLIANCE The defense for No. 2 ranked Mount Union put the Ohio
Simms wins main event in Housteau fight show
Not even a last-minute change of opponents could keep Youngstown’s Brian Simms from displaying his talents.
ON THE LINKS Saturday’s pro golf results
PRESIDENTS CUP American within one match of victory JERSEY CITY, N.J. The Americans came
Boardman Historical society announces new officers, programs
Boardman Historical society announces new officers, programs
Ninety-four year old wins local Toastmasters speech contest
Ninety-four year old wins local Toastmasters speech contest
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