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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
EARLY VOTING | Starts this week The times and dates for early voting leading up to the Nov. 7
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
Society offers variety of events in October
Society offers variety of events in October
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
notices
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
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