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By Josh Echt

By JOSH ECHT VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER NORTH SPRINGFIELD, Pa. -- Camp Fitch's 13,000-square-foot

Mahoning County

MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Adam Remick, 22, of 8399 Glenwood Ave., Boardman, and Erica L.

COLORFUL BIKES: Eight-year-olds Jesse Slocum, left, and Kaulin Madison show off their decorated

Stars' rosters receive facelift

Eleven players were elected to be first-time starters on July 12 in Detroit. NEW YORK (AP) --

Kanaan pulls out late win

Pole sitter Danica Patrick finished a disappointing ninth. KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) -- Danica

PIRATES Weeks' late home run helps key Milwaukee

It was his second big hit in as many nights for the Brewers. MILWAUKEE (AP) -- Rickie Weeks

MAHONING COUNTY Judges to stop sending court event notices

A new Web site has been established to provide scheduling information. YOUNGSTOWN -- Mahoning

AMERICAN LEAGUE

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MERCER RACEWAY

MERCER RACEWAY SATURDAY RESULTS Campbell-Peterson Trail & amp; Turf Bill Emig Memorial

The Boss turns 75 today

George Steinbrenner has been in control of the team for 32 1/2 years. NEW YORK (AP) -- On the

Paris, London are favorites; New York trails

The secret ballot vote will be taken on Wednesday. SINGAPORE (AP) -- British Prime Minister Tony

YANKEE DOODLE DANDY The Boss turns 75 today

George Steinbrenner has been in control of the team for 32 1/2 years. NEW YORK (AP) -- On the

Annie's Mailbox How the Liberty Bell got its crack

Dear Readers: Happy Fourth of July! Here's a little information on the Liberty Bell that we gleaned

Woman celebrates Mass, ignoring threats

LYON, France (AP) -- A French woman defied a threat of excommunication by the Roman Catholic Church

CARS Club will showcase autos at flea market

The event also includes a toy car and truck show. BOARDMAN -- The Mahoning Valley Olde Car Club

Missing woman's fiance now a suspect in 5-year-old case

MERCER, Pa. (AP) -- The fiance of a woman who vanished five years ago and is presumed dead has been

In Salem, dogs -- and a duck -- have their day on Broadway

The animal parade featured a duckling that had learned to play dead. By SEAN BARRON VINDICATOR

Individuals can change the destiny of a nation

Opinion: WASHINGTON -- When George Washington, in a spiffy uniform of buff and blue and sitting his horse

LPGA MATCH PLAY Baena defeats Lee in final 1-up

As the 60th seed, she posted her first LPGA Tour victory. GLADSTONE, N.J. (AP) -- Marisa Baena

FLYING RESTRICTIONS Pilot of small plane is latest airspace violator

Hundreds of pilots have violated Washington's airspace restrictions post Sept. 11. FREDERICK, Md.

Pilot of small plane is latest airspace violator

Hundreds of pilots have violated Washington's airspace restrictions post Sept. 11. FREDERICK, Md.

STANDINGS New York-Penn League

Pinckney Division WLPct.GB Jamestown (Marlins)84.667-- Scrappers (Indians)66.5002 Auburn

Turkey, Greece OK'd gas pipeline project

IPSALA BORDER CROSSING, Turkey (AP) -- The Turkish and Greek prime ministers met Sunday on a bridge

Venus rebounds to reclaim her grand acclaim

Her triumph over Lindsay Davenport was her first major win in two years. WIMBLEDON, England (AP)

WINNING NUMBERS | July 2-8

OHIO Friday 7/8 Night drawings: Pick 3, Pick 4, Rolling Cash 5, Mega Millions, Mega Ball,

FUND-RAISERS

FUND-RAISERS XAustintown Fitch Football Parents Association, in conjunction with Greenwood

TOWNSHIP PARK Under sunny skies and with family fetes, Boardman marks its 200th year

The balmy weather made for a good day for celebrations, organized and otherwise. BOARDMAN -- On a

AROUND THE HORN

AROUND THE HORN Sunday's other games AMERICAN LEAGUE Yankees 1, Tigers 0 DETROIT -- Chien-

Quaids mark anniversary by buying country estate

Quaids mark anniversary by buying country estate LOS ANGELES -- Actor Dennis Quaid and his wife,

Transportation department posts summer road projects

The Marshall Street Bridge is closed until October. The Ohio Department of Transportation has

BASE CLOSINGS Officials send letter to defense secretary

Officials are asking the secretary about the options considered. CLEVELAND (AP) -- Officials

Car theft rates going downhill for 2nd year in a row in Ohio

Cleveland has the most auto thefts of any city in Ohio. CINCINNATI (AP) -- Auto thefts decreased

Many questions surround case of missing kids

Eight-year-old Shasta Groene was found just a few miles from her home. COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho (AP)

Tour de France

TOUR DE FRANCE Second stage glance Stage: A 112.5-mile trek from Challans to Les Essarts

Bombing conspirator reveals more details

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- Bombing conspirator Terry Nichols has been meeting with the FBI and has

OHIO

OHIO Night drawings: Pick 3, 1-8-7 Pick 4, 5-4-3-3 Rolling Cash 5: 2-4-14-30-36 Super Lotto

COMPUTER THEFT INJURY

Computer theft injury YOUNGSTOWN -- A West Side man was injured Friday evening when he was dragged

INDY RACING LEAGUE Kanaan pulls out late win

Pole sitter Danica Patrick finished a disappointing ninth. KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) -- Danica

"We're hooked on oil from the Middle East, which is a national security problem and an economic security problem."

Opinion: "We're hooked on oil from the Middle East, which is a national security problem and an economic

Study: Valley schools cut 400 positions since '03

Some area school districts save money by not replacing teachers who retire. Since 2003, nearly

COCKFIGHTING Dozens arrested for animal cruelty

FLORENCE, S.C. (AP) -- Authorities arrested more than 60 people on cockfighting and animal cruelty

GAME TIME Tonight

Who: Scrappers (6-6) vs. Muckdogs (5-7) When: 7 p.m. Where: Batavia, N.Y. Radio: WNIO-AM 1390

A day to remember heroes

Opinion: We celebrate this day as Independence Day, taking for granted the fact that the United States of

Japanese filly wins American Oaks race

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) -- Japanese filly Cesario pulled away at the top of the stretch and went on

Reagan erred in naming O'Connor to high court

Opinion: My reaction to Justice Sandra Day O'Connor's retirement was almost as positive as my reaction in

TOUR DE FRANCE Armstrong remains in second

He stayed out of trouble Sunday and finished 63rd in the second stage. LES ESSARTS, France (AP) --

Speak no evil of president

Opinion: Speak no evil of president EDITOR: The June 29 letter, "Time for impeachment," is the tirade of

Senate is beginning to pay attention to climate change

San Jose Mercury News: Although the John McCain-Joe Lieberman bill to get serious about climate

AREA DIAMONDS \ Youth baseball

TRI-T COLT (15-17) Lakeview IC 10, Boardman Fifth Third Bank 0 -- Winning pitcher David Somerville

Warplanes bomb Taliban hideout

A U.S. official said there's no evidence any American soldiers are captives. KABUL, Afghanistan

Egypt's envoy to country is seized

Insurgents have killed more than 1,400 people since late April. BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- Gunmen

Argument over television sparks fight that injures 6 inmates, 2 guards

PITTSBURGH (AP) -- A brawl at the Allegheny County jail sparked by an argument over a television

BRIDGE

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PRIVACY County judges want records off Web site

BEAVER, Pa. (AP) -- Beaver County judges want their property records removed from the county's Web

County judges want records off Web site

BEAVER, Pa. (AP) -- Beaver County judges want their property records removed from the county's Web

SUPREME COURT 'Junior Justice' Stephen Breyer in majority in the 10 most notable cases of the year

Justice Breyer will soon relinquish his position as the newest member of the court. WASHINGTON

OLYMPICS 2012 Paris, London are favorites; New York trails

The secret ballot vote will be taken on Wednesday. SINGAPORE (AP) -- British Prime Minister Tony

INVESTIGATION Missing woman's fiance now a suspect in 5-year-old case

MERCER, Pa. (AP) -- The fiance of a woman who vanished five years ago and is presumed dead has been

Sky diving midair impact kills 1, injures 2

RICHMOND, Ind. (AP) -- Three sky divers from Ohio collided in midair Saturday, and one was killed,

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HELOISE Keep the family-tree memories alive

Dear Heloise: Can't ID old photos? Here are a couple of things to think about: Ask relatives

Astro Falcons sweep Koch/Line Drive in Little b playoff series

STRUTHERS -- The Astro Falcons spotted Joe Koch Construction/Line Drive a 2-0 lead then scored nine

hBus rolls over in Maine

hBus rolls over in Maine TOPSHAM, Maine -- A school bus taking kids from a summer camp to an

MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL

MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL All-Star Game Selections AMERICAN LEAGUE Starters Catcher -- Jason

NATIONAL LEAGUE Myers leads Phillies past Braves, 6-3

Philadelphia won for only the third time in 13 games. ASSOCIATED PRESS PHILADELPHIA -- The

NASCAR Stewart dominates at Pepsi 400

He led all but nine of the 160 laps at the Daytona International Speedway. DAYTONA BEACH, Fla.

Flag myths wave wildly

WASHINGTON POST There are many myths about the origin of the U.S. flag and the traditions

DENMARK

DENMARK Politiken, Copenhagen, June 28: Iraqis hardly have reason for great celebrations even

Proudly unfurled

The flag is one of the most mysterious and revered icons of our country. By MICHAEL ALISON

The Vindicator/J. Cecil

The Vindicator/J. Cecil WALKING IN: Michael Notar, former principal of Stadium Drive Elementary

CHAMPIONS TOUR Streck coasts easily to three-shot victory

He's the first player to win on the PGA, Champions, and Nationwide tours. EAST MEADOW, N.Y. (AP)

SATELLITE DEVICES State contemplates tracking agents' cars

The devices are already in place in patrol cars. COLUMBUS (AP) -- The state could put satellite-

THOMAS SOWELL Reagan erred in naming O'Connor to high court

Opinion: My reaction to Justice Sandra Day O'Connor's retirement was almost as positive as my reaction in

5 quick runs power Indians to a 9-4 romp over Orioles

Ben Broussard's three-run homer in the first inning was the key stroke. BALTIMORE (AP) -- The

CATHOLIC CHURCH Vatican, Vietnam work to better relations

A government delegation from the Asian country visited Rome for the week. VATICAN CITY (AP) -- The

WIMBLEDON Tense Federer coolly dismisses Roddick

He's just the third man to win three consecutive championships. WIMBLEDON, England (AP) -- Roger

WINNING NUMBERS | June 25-July 1

OHIO Friday 7/1 Night drawings: Pick 3, 5-2-9 Pick 4, 4-3-4-3 Rolling Cash 5, 20-24-25-30-36

Floridians asked to give back aid money

FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) -- The Federal Emergency Management Agency has asked thousands of Floridians

CLASS A BASEBALL Scrappers win again, hit road for six-day N.Y. trip

Jordan Brown's ninth-inning home-run ended Saturday's game against Auburn. NILES -- Jordan Brown

Pro-American foreigners aren't plentiful

Opinion: By ANNE APPLEBAUM WASHINGTON POST So familiar are the numbers, and so often have we heard them

Peaceful march presents urgent anti-poverty plea

Participants hope to persuade Group of Eight leaders to help Africa's poor. EDINBURGH, Scotland

Today is Monday, July 4, the 185th day of 2005. There are 180 days left in the year. This is

New at Camp Fitch

New at Camp Fitch k TARALYN GILKINSON, 13, above, of Boardman lets go of the rope swing at Camp

Community session

Community session WARREN-- Imperial Skilled Care Center is offering a free community presentation

AL ROUNDUP Texas powers way past Mariners on Matthews' homer

His two-out blast in the ninth inning beat Seattle, 6-5. ASSOCIATED PRESS SEATTLE -- Gary

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