
By SARAH FOOR sfoor@vindy.com Two Boardman juniors recently used their writing skills to midnight

February 10th, 2012 at 08:36 PM
First lady: Girls can choose to have campaign role DALLAS (AP) — Michelle Obama says her

February 10th, 2012 at 08:09 PM
Dispatcher on Powell call: Case a ‘nightmare’ SEATTLE (AP) — The dispatcher who took a much-

February 10th, 2012 at 08:00 PM
Mom who threw tot in NY river can go home to India NEW YORK (AP) — A mother who tossed her toddler

February 10th, 2012 at 07:59 PM
Exterior lights along downtown’s busiest street, out since Monday, should be working today.

February 10th, 2012 at 07:30 PM
Explosion at Fla. horse center kills worker, horse OCALA, Fla. (AP) — Authorities say an apparent

February 10th, 2012 at 07:04 PM
The Emerging Leader Program at Youngstown State University will sponsor a drive, “My Fluffy Valentine,” for donations of products to benefit Animal Charity.
February 10th, 2012 at 05:30 PM
Bengals LB Maualuga charged with assault in Ohio
February 10th, 2012 at 05:15 PM
Mahoning County judge denies man's request for early release from prison

February 10th, 2012 at 05:03 PM
Report: Teacher in LA molestation case paid to resign
February 10th, 2012 at 04:57 PM
'Big Valley' star Peter Breck dead at 82

February 10th, 2012 at 04:15 PM
Pa. man charged with illegal dumping

February 10th, 2012 at 04:00 PM
AG: Pa. man's 'surfer' Facebook page lured teens

February 10th, 2012 at 03:35 PM
Beware of scam: There is no BBB in Ashtabula County

February 10th, 2012 at 03:33 PM
AG: Pa. man’s Facebook ‘surfer’ page lured teens PITTSBURGH (AP) — A married father from western

February 10th, 2012 at 03:25 PM
More than 70 pets rescued from Ohio house fire

February 10th, 2012 at 03:15 PM
Budget deficit drops to $27 billion in January

February 10th, 2012 at 03:15 PM
DeWine: City has options for matching funds for housing demolition program Poor cities, such as
February 10th, 2012 at 03:03 PM
LA police capture escapee who stalked Madonna LOS ANGELES (AP) — Police captured a man today who

February 10th, 2012 at 02:48 PM
NC woman pleads guilty in NY newborn kidnap case NEW YORK (AP) — A woman who snatched a baby from
February 10th, 2012 at 02:44 PM
Mahoning deputy on unpaid leave applies for disability retirement

February 10th, 2012 at 02:01 PM
OSHP troopers seize nearly 2,000 illegal pills and savings bonds in Findlay
February 10th, 2012 at 01:40 PM
Utility panel: closings could impact Ohio rates

February 10th, 2012 at 01:35 PM
Doctors telling more adults to get out and exercise

February 10th, 2012 at 01:25 PM
OSU trustees approve compliance office
February 10th, 2012 at 01:15 PM
OSHP troopers seize more than $100K worth of heroin on turnpike

February 10th, 2012 at 12:48 PM
NY’s AG isn’t backing down from Wall Street probe ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York Attorney General

February 10th, 2012 at 12:16 PM
Judge vows quick rulings on Sandusky bail proposal

February 10th, 2012 at 11:21 AM
Mooney's McCarthy signs with Chiefs.

February 10th, 2012 at 11:15 AM
Local artists show their work at Winter Market at B&O Station this weekend

February 10th, 2012 at 11:05 AM
Pa. lawmakers make case for keeping 911th base
February 10th, 2012 at 11:00 AM
Downtown Youngstown exterior lights should be working Saturday

February 10th, 2012 at 10:40 AM
Lucas County to offer pit bull adoptions

February 10th, 2012 at 10:30 AM
Vindicator Editor Todd Franko will be co-hosting today's Brainfood From the Heartland with Louie, Vindy.com's news radio partner, as they dish about the week's news, the upcoming elections and look forward to next week.

February 10th, 2012 at 10:30 AM
Turbo-traders take Bank of America for a ride

February 10th, 2012 at 10:28 AM
ASSOCIATIONS Northeast Homeowners and Concerned Citizens Association will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday

February 10th, 2012 at 10:13 AM
Pa. man charged with rape also probed for meth lab operation

February 10th, 2012 at 10:08 AM
Restaurateur offers $25K reward in Ohio missing woman case

February 10th, 2012 at 09:56 AM
Social issues overtake US politics

February 10th, 2012 at 09:48 AM
AP Source: Obama to change birth-control rule

February 10th, 2012 at 09:35 AM
Efforts to shrink Ohio juvenile prisons praised

February 10th, 2012 at 09:33 AM
86-year-old pedestrian killed in Ohio accident

February 10th, 2012 at 08:37 AM
Boingo Wireless Inc. announced Thursday an agreement with the Cafaro Co. to manage and operate a retail Wi-Fi network at the Eastwood Mall Complex.

February 10th, 2012 at 07:04 AM
The Animal Welfare Shelter, 545 Brunstetter Road SW, Lordstown, needs medium and large wood or igloo doghouses.

February 10th, 2012 at 05:25 AM
A Niles man reported being robbed in an alley near Lincoln Avenue at 8:13 p.m. Tuesday.

February 10th, 2012 at 04:20 AM
School officials said Austintown Middle School was thoroughly cleaned after two student athletes contracted staph infections.
February 10th, 2012 at 02:22 AM
A 48-year-old illegal Chinese immigrant was sentenced to 26 months in prison after pleading guilty in U.S. District Court to one count of trafficking in counterfeit merchandise.

February 10th, 2012 at 12:10 AM
Ice-cold Penguins fall to Butler
February 10th, 2012 at 12:10 AM
Youngstown State University’s first black and oldest fraternity has been suspended after a student was beaten off-campus, and amid allegations of hazing.

February 10th, 2012 at 12:09 AM
Today: The Warren JFK High grad shot a 2-under 68 in the
February 10th, 2012 at 12:09 AM
The arena made a $126,314 operating surplus for 2011, an increase over the $110,434 it made in 2010, but not as much as the $153,950 surplus from 2009.

February 10th, 2012 at 12:08 AM
It was Thursday morning in Hubbard, when Ryan Ciminelli — winner of the Hubbard Open in March 2011 — answered the phone in Nevada.
February 10th, 2012 at 12:08 AM
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine is visiting

February 10th, 2012 at 12:07 AM
By Doug Chapin sports@vindy.com CORTLAND It’s rare when a basketball coach gets excited about
February 10th, 2012 at 12:07 AM
Staff Report youngstown It’s too early to tell whether recent cases of dog abuse and killings

February 10th, 2012 at 12:06 AM
When you add a love of art and a talent with oil paint to a deep interest in African-American history, you get the colorful essence of Joseph L. Thomas’ paintings.

February 10th, 2012 at 12:06 AM
She’s a 1,300 plus point scorer and a reigning second team all-Ohio honoree from Howland. In Thursday’s 54-38 victory over Fitch, she scored 16 points and grabbed nine rebounds.

February 10th, 2012 at 12:05 AM
By Brandon Judeh sports@vindy.com CANFIELD With 5:25 remaining, Canfield High girls basketball
February 10th, 2012 at 12:05 AM
Everything is on the table as the city schools try to address the loss of $4 million in anticipated state funding, Superintendent Connie Hathorn said.
February 10th, 2012 at 12:04 AM
The federal trial of a Youngstown man who police say is connected to about 50 robberies in Ohio and Pennsylvania will begin Monday in U.S. District Court.
February 10th, 2012 at 12:03 AM
By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The Mahoning County commissioners have
February 10th, 2012 at 12:01 AM
Ashtabula County authorities converge on the Alexander Harper Cemetery in Unionville Thursday where they discovered the body of Robert P. McLaughlin, 64. Officials said McLaughlin, who was sought in Wednesday's murder of Stacey Sutera, 40, of Canfield, died of an apparent suicide.

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Associated Press WASHINGTON Democrats are deeply divided over President Barack Obama’s new rule
February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Associated Press ROCHESTER, N.Y. Eastman Kodak Co. said Thursday that it will stop making

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Associated Press Columbus NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman says he is aware of how frustrated

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Associated Press Cleveland Cavaliers rookie point guard Kyrie Irving remains day to day with a

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Associated Press BATAVIA, Ohio Ohio Gov. John Kasich has signed an executive order creating an

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
BY JORDAN COHEN news@vindy.com VIENNA Brian Stidham, who resigned last month from the Mathews

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Associated Press WASHINGTON New orders from the Pentagon: The military on Thursday formally

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
LOTTERY Thursday’s numbers OHIO evening drawings: Pick 38-6-5 Pick 49-9-2-3 Rolling Cash

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Associated Press champaign, ill. Alexis Moore made a game-winning layup with two seconds left to

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Dustin Johnson, Charlie Wi and Danny Lee share the lead at 63
February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Two city men face long prison terms now that they’ve been convicted in the robbery of Belleria Pizza on Wick Avenue more than two years ago.

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Associated Press PITTSBURGH Throughout the 16 minutes that followed him glowingly introducing

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Associated Press chicago The Youngstown State women’s basketball team had a lengthy shooting

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN A 16-year-old boy has been indicted by the Mahoning County grand jury

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Associated Press WASHINGTON A landmark $25 billion settlement with the nation’s top mortgage

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Wi-Fi at Eastwood NILES Boingo Wireless Inc. announced Thursday an agreement with the Cafaro
February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Associated Press COLUMBUS A government can’t function fairly and transparently without freedom

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Today’s entertainment picks: v Greek Festival, 3 to 10 p.m.: Greek food, music, dance and more at

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Associated Press XENIA, Ohio An Ohio college student has been arrested after allegedly telling
February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
JERUSALEM With violent political winds battering their Arab neighbors, Israelis have watched with

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
By Roger Moore McClatchy Newspapers He must have joined “The Agency” with an eye toward

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
oddly enough Hundreds ask Vt. to keep prank pig on police decal MONTPELIER, Vt. Remember the

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
The Canfield Wrestling Club advanced 17 wrestlers from the OYWA Canfield Sectional to compete in the

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
By EMILY GIANETTI neighbors@vindy.com Canfield High School is still the only high school in the

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
By SARAH FOOR sfoor@vindy.com To celebrate Catholic School’s Week, the members St. Christine

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
The Fitch varsity wrestling team had three runners-up en route to an eighth-place team finish at the

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Meditation seminar set Cultivate the Garden of Your Mind to bloom with positive and compassionate

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Golf tryouts under way Any boy in grades 8-11, who was not part of last year’s golf team, that

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Ursuline Center hosts Valentine’s Day dinner Delicious food and delightful music are on the menu

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Boardman students named to Dean’s List Boardman residents Lauren Gronvall and Ethan Lawson have
February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
By Ashley Luthern aluthern@vindy.com School officials are hoping the third time is the charm.

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
By ERIC HAMILTON neighbors@vindy.com The Poland High School athletic trophy case is packed with

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Athletic department to host parent meeting The Poland High School athletic department will host

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Canfield’s Halfhill reaches milestones University of Chicago senior Bryanne Halfhill, a 2008

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
By SARAH FOOR sfoor@vindy.com The Poland library introduced a new way to learn at the facility

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Staff report campbell The Campbell fire and police departments are investigating two apparent

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Births St. Elizabeth Health Center Joshua and Stephanie Groves, Youngstown, girl, Feb. 8.

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Today is Friday, Feb. 10, the 41st day of 2012. There are 325 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN New-car sales in the Mahoning Valley dropped 10 percent in January,

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
By Roger Moore McClatchy Newspapers Cast and crew err on the side of silly in “Journey 2: The

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Although the city of Campbell will continue to be under state-declared fiscal emergency until

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Associated Press PITTSBURGH Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra officials insist it’s not “American

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Waterloo-Cedar Falls (Iowa) Courier: Society presumes that pet owners are able to keep their animals

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Surplus clothing New Beginnings Outreach Ministries, 2007 S. Schenley Ave., Youngstown, clothing

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
“fringe” (9 p.m., fox): It’s shades of the “Twilight Zone” on “Fringe” as Peter, Walter and Olivia

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
After his second sometimes rambling and strange State of the State address, Gov. John Kasich should

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
By Bob Downing Beacon Journal staff writer CARROLLTON Chesapeake Energy Corp. unveiled a new

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .66, 22.25 —.26 Avalon

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Associated Press BEIRUT Between blasts of rockets and mortar fire, Syrians used loudspeakers to

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN An assistant Mahoning County prosecutor
February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Bishop Murry’s letter appalling As a Roman Catholic, I am ap- palled by Bishop Murry’s letter that

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Associated Press SAN DIEGO The Marine Corps on Thursday once again did damage control after a

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Birthdays Actor Robert Wagner is 82. Guitarist Don Wilson of The Ventures is 79. Singer Roberta

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Polish club plans tea reception YOUNGSTOWN The Polish Arts Club of Youngstown’s 76th annual

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Austintown school cleaned after staph Austintown School officials said Austintown Middle School

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
newsmakers Clemons’ nephew to play sax on Springsteen tour NEW YORK It takes two men to

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
By Randy Jurado Ertll McClatchy-Tribune El Salvador is still not safe 20 years after peace

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
By MARC KOVAC news@vindy.com COLUMBUS The Columbus Zoo’s Jack Hanna said Thursday he’s in a

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
For 60 years the National Prayer Breakfast has been a nonpolitical event where speakers put aside

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
A list of area events to commemorate in February, which is Black History Month, as submitted to The

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Agenda Saturday Springfield school board, work session, 9 a.m., Friendly’s in Poland. Lisbon

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Associated Press COLUMBUS An Ohio woman who police say was drunk when her two young daughters

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
By MARC KOVAC news@vindy.com COLUMBUS Republicans in the Ohio Senate hope to begin hearings

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Associated Press CHILLICOTHE Throughout the past 52 years, self-taught mosaic artist Phil

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Karzai: NATO strike killed 8 children KABUL Afghan President Hamid Karzai on Thursday claimed

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
POLICE CALLS A summary of recent criminal activity in Poland and Boardman townships: POLAND

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Mark A. Hall, 47, of 44 Wetmore Drive, Struthers, and

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
bridge East-West vulnerable. South deals. NORTH x9 7 6 u10 9 8 6 2 v6 5 wA K 3

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
By SARAH FOOR sfoor@vindy.com The first-graders in Kim Aikens and Suzanne James’ classes were

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
The Canfield Lady Cardinals softball team is hosting a Skills and Drills Tune-up Softball Clinic on

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
The Youngstown Phantoms Pee Wee hockey team kept its winning streak alive with a 5-0 shutout victory

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
By SARAH FOOR sfoor@vindy.com To celebrate Catholic School’s Week, the members St. Christine

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Three musicians represented Canfield High School at the Ohio State University School of Music’s 31st

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
The Canfield Board of Education is conducting a search for a new superintendent. To provide for

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
By SARAH FOOR sfoor@vindy.com Fundraising by Watson students to support the school’s PTA

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
By ABBY SLANKER neighbors@vindy.com Brenda Markley, Mill Creek MetroParks Farm agricultural

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
The 365 student musicians who make up the various bands in the Canfield Middle and High schools are

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
By SARAH FOOR sfoor@vindy.com In China on Jan. 23, the cultural and religious celebration of

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
By ABBY SLANKER neighbors@vindy.com Canfield High School Seniors Jordan Italiano and Jim Rousher

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
The Mill Creek Chapter of the American Business Women’s Association will be celebrating Valentine’s

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Boardman Park will be having their Ninth Annual Father-Daughter Princess Dance at the Lariccia

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
By SARAH FOOR sfoor@vindy.com A parade of words streamed by St. Charles principal Mary Welsh

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
By SARAH FOOR sfoor@vindy.com When second-grade teacher Christine Palmer was offered the post of

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Jan. 18 Telecommunications harassment: A person is accused of telecommunications harassment at a

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
By SARAH FOOR sfoor@vindy.com Youngstown Phantoms player Alex Dahl visited St. Christine

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
By SARAH FOOR sfoor@vindy.com Boardman Park activity director and outdoor education

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
By SARAH FOOR sfoor@vindy.com Boardman librarian John Yingling had no qualms in making a mess

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
The Youngstown Phantoms Pee Wee hockey team kept its winning streak alive with a 5-0 shutout victory

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
By SARAH FOOR sfoor@vindy.com In her Watson kindergarten classroom, Trish Reider is a talkative

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Travel basketball team wins championship The Boardman Spartans fourth-grade boys travel basketball

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
By Elise Franco efranco@vindy.com The township police chief wants to continue running his

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
The Boardman boys indoor track team competed at YSU Jan. 29 at the WATTS Center on campus. The meet

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
By SARAH FOOR sfoor@vindy.com Holy Family eighth-grade engineers-in-training Mathew Holsinger,

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
By ABBY SLANKER neighbors@vindy.com The youth group at Canfield Presbyterian Church certainly

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
MetroMutts walk set for tomorrow The MetroMutts will be taking a half-mile walk tomorrow at 11

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
By SARAH FOOR sfoor@vindy.com Two Boardman juniors recently used their writing skills to

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
By SARAH FOOR sfoor@vindy.com Poland Shepherd of the Valley’s Jan. 26 story time at Boardman

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
By SARAH FOOR sfoor@vindy.com A friendly robot from the Carnegie Science Museum named Quasi,

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
ATA Black Belt Academy’s Junior Leadership students recently sponsored a drive to collect money for

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
The Boardman varsity wrestling team tuned up for next weekend’s sectional tournament by taking

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
The New York Giants enjoyed White House Fruit Farm’s popular blueberry doughnuts in Indianapolis

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
By SARAH FOOR sfoor@vindy.com Poland Shepherd of the Valley’s Jan. 26 story time at Boardman

February 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
The family of Rita Mae Collingwood threw her a 90th birthday bash Feb. 2 at Bruno’s in Poland.