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SOBER SIGNS: Brookfield Township Police took this picture of the marks and bruises on the body of an 8-year-old boy. His stepfather, Damion Wise, has been charged with felonious assault and child endangering.

SOBER SIGNS: Brookfield Township Police took this picture of the ...

SOBER SIGNS: Brookfield Township Police took this picture of the marks and bruises on the body of an 8-year-old boy. His stepfather, Damion Wise, has been charged with felonious assault and child endangering.


NOT A HAPPY CAMPER: Anthony Catale, president of the Youngstown Board of Education, said the district’s academic emergency rating on its state local report card is “absolutely unacceptable.” The district will be working to improve academic performance, he said at a Tuesday press conference.

NOT A HAPPY CAMPER: Anthony Catale, president of the Youngstown ...

NOT A HAPPY CAMPER: Anthony Catale, president of the Youngstown Board of Education, said the district’s academic emergency rating on its state local report card is “absolutely unacceptable.” The district will be working to improve ...


HOW IT’S DONE: The focus is on the lesson as teacher Joanne Barnhart teaches fifth-grade science at Howland Road North Intermediate School. The school achieved an excellent rating on its 2008-09 state local report card Tuesday, and the Howland district has been rated as excellent with distinction for a second consecutive year.

HOW IT’S DONE: The focus is on the lesson as ...

HOW IT’S DONE: The focus is on the lesson as teacher Joanne Barnhart teaches fifth-grade science at Howland Road North Intermediate School. The school achieved an excellent rating on its 2008-09 state local report card ...


Youngstown City Schools Superintendent Wendy Webb, Tuesday, August 25, 2009.

Youngstown City Schools Superintendent Wendy Webb, Tuesday, August 25, 2009.

Youngstown City Schools Superintendent Wendy Webb, Tuesday, August 25, 2009.


UNHAPPY: Corey Ward, left, and his business partner, Brian Caiazza, express their displeasure about the nonrenewal of their popular Steel Valley Super Nationals at Quaker City Raceway, north of Salem. The pair learned through an announcement over the weekend that their contract was not being renewed.

UNHAPPY: Corey Ward, left, and his business partner, Brian Caiazza, ...

UNHAPPY: Corey Ward, left, and his business partner, Brian Caiazza, express their displeasure about the nonrenewal of their popular Steel Valley Super Nationals at Quaker City Raceway, north of Salem. The pair learned through an ...


Muckdogs Devin Goodwin is out at the plate during 1st inning Tuesday. Scrappers catcher Chen Chun makes the tag.

Muckdogs Devin Goodwin is out at the plate during 1st ...

Muckdogs Devin Goodwin is out at the plate during 1st inning Tuesday. Scrappers catcher Chen Chun makes the tag.


Tom Lordi holds a sign on Federal Street thanking V&M Star Steel.

Tom Lordi holds a sign on Federal Street thanking V&M ...

Tom Lordi holds a sign on Federal Street thanking V&M Star Steel.


SUPPORTING V&M: A small group of Mahoning County Democrats, most of them high school and college age, stood outside 20 Federal Place in downtown Youngstown in support of a tentative deal reached by Youngstown and Girard officials to help bring a potential $970 million expansion project by V&M Star Steel to the area.

SUPPORTING V&M: A small group of Mahoning County Democrats, most ...

SUPPORTING V&M: A small group of Mahoning County Democrats, most of them high school and college age, stood outside 20 Federal Place in downtown Youngstown in support of a tentative deal reached by Youngstown and ...


Special to The Vindicator
PICTURE THAT: As she reached an important milestone in her life, Jeanette Garriott, a resident of Victoria House Assisted Living in Austintown, posed for her 101st birthday picture. Focusing on her great-grandmother is Abbey Cigoi. Joining in the celebration are her son, John Garriott, and granddaughter, Heather Cigoi.

Special to The Vindicator PICTURE THAT: As she reached an ...

Special to The Vindicator PICTURE THAT: As she reached an important milestone in her life, Jeanette Garriott, a resident of Victoria House Assisted Living in Austintown, posed for her 101st birthday picture. Focusing on her ...


Carmelina Iamurri and David Woodward

Carmelina Iamurri and David Woodward

Carmelina Iamurri and David Woodward