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Stories published October 11, 2018
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Letter: YSU campus lacks safe place for women
By AMANDA TONOLI atonoli@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Despite a letter some Youngstown State University professors wrote to administrators describing a need for a safe space for women, some female students say they already feel safe on campus.
5 indicted in Mahoning County human-trafficking case
By JOE GORMAN jgorman@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN A Mahoning County grand jury Thursday indicted four people for forcing juveniles and young women to have sex against their will, and a fifth person for warning them they were being investigated.
Red Dragons down Howland Tigers 28-6
HOWLAND Niles football coach Jim Parry has carried a bad taste in his mouth dating back nearly 30 years to his senior season when the Red Dragons fell to Howland. He’s got a new taste following the Red Dragons’ 28-6 victory over the Tigers. “Howland is the biggest game on our schedule,” Parry said. “Given that we were both 1-6 coming in, that’s easy to say. Year in and year out, we want to win this game. I’ve got a bad taste for 29 years. We lost to Howland my senior year. This helps soften the blow.”
Social Security checks will grow in 2019 as inflation rises
Social Security checks will grow in 2019 as inflation rises
Ex-assistant prosecutor wants new look at whistleblower status
Ex-assistant prosecutor wants new look at whistleblower status
Georgia girl dies when storm sends carport leg through roof
Georgia girl dies when storm sends carport leg through roof
High-flying tech stocks at forefront of Wall Street's slump
High-flying tech stocks at forefront of Wall Street's slump
In black neighborhoods, Trump's economic boasts ring hollow
In black neighborhoods, Trump's economic boasts ring hollow
Backers say there’s still time to save Ohio’s nuclear plants
Backers say there’s still time to save Ohio’s nuclear plants
UPDATE | OSHP investigating 2-vehicle crash in Beaver Township
OSHP investigating 2-vehicle crash in Beaver Township
Kanye West, in 'MAGA' hat, delivers surreal Oval Office show
Kanye West, in 'MAGA' hat, delivers surreal Oval Office show
Boardman smartphone fix-it company appeals zoning decision on sign
Boardman smartphone fix-it company appeals zoning decision on sign
Markets Right Now: US stocks tumble for second day
Markets Right Now: US stocks tumble for second day
DNA confirms a great white shark bit California boy
DNA confirms a great white shark bit California boy
UPDATE | One of 5 for indicted in human trafficking case is 911 call taker
Mahoning grand jury indicts 5 for human trafficking
Delta profits soar as demand drives ticket prices higher
Delta profits soar as demand drives ticket prices higher
With LeBron gone, Eastern Conference set for a new champion
With LeBron gone, Eastern Conference set for a new champion
Mortgage rates leap to 7-year highs; 30-year at 4.90 percent
Mortgage rates leap to 7-year highs; 30-year at 4.90 percent
Professors decry YSU's lack of a Women's Center
Professors decry YSU's lack of a Women's Center
Beiersdorfer, YSU distinguished professor of geology, has died
Beiersdorfer, YSU distinguished professor of geology, has died
Former 'Top Chef' contestant writes she has year to live
Former 'Top Chef' contestant writes she has year to live
Ohio man charged in crash that killed wife of 4 months
Ohio man charged in crash that killed wife of 4 months
American Revolution museum honors filmmaker Ken Burns
American Revolution museum honors filmmaker Ken Burns
Woman in duct-taping case rearrested on new charge
Woman in duct-taping case rearrested on new charge
Country women applaud CMT for all-female awards show
Country women applaud CMT for all-female awards show
Uptick in Social Security checks for 2019 as inflation rises
Uptick in Social Security checks for 2019 as inflation rises
FEMA grants Girard extension to consider SAFER fire grant
FEMA grants Girard extension to consider SAFER fire grant
Limousine service operator charged in crash that killed 20
Limousine service operator charged in crash that killed 20
YPD discovers large cache of drugs with serving warrant
YPD discovers large cache of drugs with serving warrant
US, Russian astronauts safe after emergency landing
US, Russian astronauts safe after emergency landing
Marvel Universe Live comes to Covelli Centre
Josh Davidson will let his inner beast out when Marvel Universe Live comes to Covelli Centre this weekend.
Ohio man gets decades in prison for fatally shooting girl, 4
Ohio man gets decades in prison for fatally shooting girl, 4
Trump prays for hurricane victims, criticizes Democrats
Trump prays for hurricane victims, criticizes Democrats
Austalosh caps career with D-III state berth
Campbell’s Dean Austalosh feels blessed and excited about his upcoming appearance in the Division III state golf tournament.
Warren police training includes lesson on excited delirium
Warren police training includes lesson on excited delirium
Winning Browns making believers of fans
Their days as a pitiful punching bag appear to be over for the Browns. They’re swinging back, picking up wins and even attracting celebrities.
Career in limbo, Shazier helping in other ways
Ryan Shazier currently serves as both peer and professor with the Steelers.
Judge sentences man to 17 years for shooting girlfriend
Denise Thurston, a 32-year-old mother of two, won’t recover after suffering the bullet wound to the head, doctors testified during trial.
Red Devils grab share of AAC title
Campbell edged Crestview 2-1 on Victor Orozco’s goal with 3:29 to play.
Super heroes meet real-life heroes at YARS
On Wednesday, about 15 local children of military personnel and civilian employees at the Youngstown Air Reserve Station got a rare, participative behind-the-scenes preview of modern comics brought to life.
‘Living Dead: Musical’ returns
Rust Belt Theater will bring back its original musical spoof “Living Dead: The Musical” for seven performances, beginning Friday.
Youth theater presents ‘Treasure Island’
The Youngstown Playhouse Youth Theater will open its season with “Treasure Island” with three performances on the main stage.
Christmas in Woods craft show to return
Old-Fashioned Christmas in the Woods will return to the Shaker Woods site this month,
Performance is part of artist’s installation at Butler museum
The Butler Institute of American Art, 524 Wick Ave., will present Slovene artist Eva Petric
Top Hat Productions will present 'Little Shop of Horrors'
Top Hat Productions will present 'Little Shop of Horrors'
What can you do to avoid the flu?
It’s that time again. The signs are up in pharmacies to get your flu shot. TV anchors are telling
ODDLY ENOUGH
ODDLY ENOUGH Sticky fingers: Ga. man accused of taking 150 lbs. of waffle mix, flipping it
Tent caterpillar, fall webworm share similarities
By Stephanie Custozzo-Barkay OSU Ext. master gardener volunteer intern I noticed a large web at
Certain crabapples can be tasty
Q. Can I eat crabapples? Beth from Canfield A. Yes, you can! This is the time of year to harvest
Apollo Maennerchor Club, 391 Dock St., Sharon, Pa.
Apollo Maennerchor Club, 391 Dock St., Sharon, Pa. Sat: Sacksville, 8 to 11 p.m. BirdFish
AUDITIONS
AUDITIONS ACTORS “The Sea Horse,” directed by Rosalyn Blystone, Hopewell Theatre, 702 Mahoning
Canfield voters can choose longer terms for council
City officials and council members want to reverse six-year-old changes that shortened term lengths and imposed term limits.
BUSINESSSFlbdigest
Lamppost Farm, Cityscape receive Home Savings checks YOUNGSTOWN Home Savings will present a
NEW THIS WEEK
NEW THIS WEEK Bad Times at the El Royale (R) Seven strangers, each with a secret to bury, get
Are we not Rock Hall of Famers?
As is often the case, the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame’s list of nominees includes some no-brainers and
‘Storybook Opera’
‘Storybook Opera’ The New Castle Lyric Opera will present two performances of “Storybook Opera” at
Needed: Help for the holidays
The battle for seasonal workers is on — and many companies are willing to pay. Associated Press
Bats eat half their weight in insects every night
Bats in Ohio are exclusively insect-eaters and usually hunt in open areas where insects swarm
BIRTHS
Births St. Elizabeth boardman hospital Adam and Halley Fast, Columbiana, boy, Oct. 9. Matthew
‘First Man’ on giant screen
Staff report PITTSBURGH “First Man” opens Friday at Carnegie Science Center’s Rangos Giant
Church to host pirogi sale Friday
Church to host pirogi sale Friday CAMPBELL St. Joseph the Provider Church, 633 Porter Ave.,
Fall soil sampling
Fall soil sampling This is a great time of year to plan for next spring’s vegetables, flowers or
Children’s Nature Hour:
Children’s Nature Hour: When: Today, 10–11 a.m. What: Color is everywhere. Join us as we enjoy
Police ID man suspected of shoplifting with son
Staff report AUSTINTOWN Township detectives said they’ve identified the man suspected of
Plant bulbs now for indoor color this winter
Plant bulbs now for indoor color this winter As you plant your outdoor bulb display, keep in mind
“Supernatural” (8 p.m., The CW): In the season 14 premiere, Sam (Jared Padalecki)
“Supernatural” (8 p.m., The CW): In the season 14 premiere, Sam (Jared Padalecki) enlists everyone’s
YEARS AGO FOR OCT. 11
Today is Thursday, Oct. 11, the 284th day of 2018. There are 81 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
2 face assault charges
2 face assault charges YOUNGSTOWN Two women were arrested about 1:30 p.m. Tuesday after police
America’s recycling industry in the dumps
Associated Press ALBANY, N.Y. America’s recycling industry is in the dumps. A crash in the
MORE HIGH SCHOOL RESULTS FROM WEDNESDAY
GIRLS SOCCER Canfield 3, Howland 0 CANFIELD Ellie Accordino scored two goals and Julia
Trial rescheduled in Warren woman’s death
Trial rescheduled in Warren woman’s death COLUMBUS The trial of a Columbus man accused of
Trump should not send an extremist to the UN
Editorial: Although Nikki Haley, the soon-to-be-gone U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, more often than not
WEDNESDAY AROUND THE NHL
Flyers 7, Senators 4 OTTAWA, ONTARIO Jakub Voracek and Scott Laughton scored two goals apiece,
SPORTS digest
Girard’s DelGarbino commits to Princeton Girard football player and wrestler Jack DelGarbino
Francona, Indians still feeling ‘sting’ after ALDS sweep
Terry Francona’s emotions are still raw and real. The postseason pain hasn’t subsided just yet.
Trump’s trolling clashes with the ‘constitution of knowledge’
Opinion: WASHINGTON On the road again, and full of indignation about, or perhaps admiration for, what he
Dow sinks 831 points as tech plunges
Associated Press NEW YORK U.S. stocks plunged to their worst loss in eight months on Wednesday
Michael slams Florida, charges inland
Hurricane weakens to Category 1; possible tornadoes in Georgia Associated Press PANAMA CITY,
Trump campaigns in Pennsylvania as hurricane pounds Florida
As Hurricane Michael pounded Florida on Wednesday, President Donald Trump took shelter at a campaign event in Pennsylvania, where he sought to boost Republicans before the midterms.
Supreme Court wrestles with case on detention of immigrants
The Supreme Court wrestled Wednesday with a case about the government’s ability to detain certain immigrants after they’ve served sentences for committing crimes in the United States. Several justices expressed concerns with the government’s reading of immigration law.
Calif. judge to order new trial in $289M Roundup award
Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO A San Francisco judge said in a tentative ruling Wednesday she
Vote and then stay engaged
Opinion: By Jill Richardson OtherWords After Brett Kavanaugh was confirmed, my Facebook feed filled up
LeBron-less Cavs starting anew with focus on Love
Kevin Love wore a pair of LeBron James’ signature sneakers on media day. It’s the last time he’ll try to fill them.
Man tied to gun that killed 2 police officers facing 5 years
Family members of two Ohio police officers killed responding to a domestic violence call this year are asking for the toughest sentence for the man who provided the gun used in the shooting, saying he helped rob them of futures with their loved ones.
Poland township trustees vote to purchase report-sharing software for police department
Poland township trustees voted to purchase a dispatch upgrade for the township police department.
CD RATES
CD RATES The table shows the annual percentage yield as of Wednesday. All yields given in percent.
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