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4 Boy Scout leaders die while setting up Jamboree
4 Boy Scout leaders die while setting up Jamboree BOWLING GREEN, Va. -- Four adult Boy Scout
WEATHERSFIELD TOWNSHIP Neighborhood group fights noise and dump
Residents expressed opposition to a proposed landfill in Girard. By MARY R. SMITH VINDICATOR
LOCAL
LOCAL Astro Falcons win two CINCINNATI -- Astro Falcons defeated Boys of Summer 10-2 and Midland
Ellsworth Road closed
Ellsworth Road closed LAKE MILTON -- Ellsworth Road between state Route 534 and Duck Creek Road in
THISTLEDOWN RESULTS
THISTLEDOWN RESULTS MONDAY 1st--LeadProspect (Spieth) 16.808.207.80 Pyrite Soup (Feliciano R.)
Cutters put 'E' in defeat
The Scrappers benefited from seven Crosscutter errors and 10 walks. NILES -- With the two hottest
A summary of recent criminal activity in Canfield City and Austintown Township:
A summary of recent criminal activity in Canfield City and Austintown Township: CANFIELD July 15
Leigh Davis and Todd Devine plan early fall nuptials
XCANFIELD -- John and Toni Davis, Lakhani Lane, are announcing the engagement and coming marriage of
TRUMBULL COUNTY
TRUMBULL COUNTY Marriage applications George E. Moore, 48, of 1212 State Route 7 N.E.,
REDEVELOPMENT City council upset about lack of downtown agency meetings
The full board of the CIC has not met since April. By DAVID SKOLNICK VINDICATOR POLITICS WRITER
HOW HE SEES IT Lawyers' claim against Teflon just doesn't stick
Opinion: By MICHAEL FUMENTO SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE Teflon has long been a godsend in the kitchen.
HOW HE SEES IT Let the grilling begin; Founders would approve
Opinion: By ERWIN CHEMERINSKY LOS ANGELES TIMES Only a few weeks have passed since Justice Sandra Day
COMMUNITY Local man to lead Lutheran Social Services
The new CEO is a native of Austintown. YOUNGSTOWN -- Thomas J. Stofac has been named president and
DAN K. THOMASSON Medicare, Medicaid costs out of control
Opinion: WASHINGTON -- When it became painfully evident that my mother would soon be unable to manage her own
'La Vida Loca' singer vows to end Arab stereotypes
'La Vida Loca' singer vows to end Arab stereotypes AMMAN, Jordan -- On his first visit to the
Family honors Furries on 60th anniversary
XCANFIELD -- Vincent and Mary Louise Furrie, 9906 Callawoods Drive, were honored with a family
Stanford progressing one year after surgery
He faced live hitters for the first time since last year. NILES -- Cleveland Indians pitcher Jason
PONY SOFTBALL 16 & amp;U WORLD SERIES AT A GLANCE
MONDAY'S SCORES Iselin (N.J.) Insanity 1, Fairchance (Pa.) Travel 161, 0 Adirondack Diamond Chix
Anniversary event held at church to honor Mr. and Mrs. Donald Haddle
XYOUNGSTOWN -- First Covenant Church was the setting July 2 as friends and relatives gathered to
BASE CLOSINGS Will realignments sacrifice security?
Moving planes from Cape Cod could make Boston more vulnerable to attack, the Massachusetts governor
Surplus food
Surplus food Peoples Chapel Church of God, 2145 Hillman St., Youngstown, 11 a.m., Wednesday.
POLICE Man arrested was wanted in homicide
The 23-year-old from New York also had a parole violation on his record. BOARDMAN -- Police
Going the Extra Mile
Opinion: Los Angeles Times: Automotive technology reaches new heights all the time, yet the fuel economy
& lt;B & gt;BOWMAN, & lt;/B & gt; Robert W., 84, of Niles; calling
& lt;B & gt;BOWMAN, & lt;/B & gt; Robert W., 84, of Niles; calling hours today from
JoAnna Taormina, Mr. Pittmann to marry this fall
XThe parents of JoAnna Taormina, 20100 Lorain Road, Fairview Park, and Mathias John Pittmann II, 44
TAX-LIEN SALE Land-use program touted
The city and county will work together to get more vacant land reused. YOUNGSTOWN -- Mahoning
Miss Timmerman to be bride of Christopher Barry
XAnnouncement is being made of the engagement of Amber Timmerman of Bettendorf, Iowa, daughter of
The Vindicator/Robert K.Yosay
The Vindicator/Robert K.Yosay So how hot was it? It was so hot that you looked for coolness
Family dinner marks Gabler s' 50th anniversary
XYOUNGSTOWN -- Ted and Norine Gabler of Youngstown celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with a
Adduci-Conklin wedding planned for September
XCLEVELAND -- Celeste Adduci and Jeffrey Conklin, both of 1592 Laughton Circle, are announcing their
SALES TAX PETITION Business owner tries to gather signatures
Getting there will take some doing because of a construction job. WARREN -- Bill Walls is hoping a
'Raging Grannies' get Aug. court date
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) -- Five older women known as the "Tucson Raging Grannies" pleaded innocent Monday
TERRORISM Egypt hunts for clues to resort bombers' location
Security is searching the wilderness while bodies are being tested for DNA. SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt
Red light traffic camera legislation fine-tuned
Council approved lowering proposed fines for camera-issued red light violations. By MONICA BOND
SOUTH SIDE Police rescue woman who was abducted
A municipal judge set bond at $350,000. YOUNGSTOWN -- A 28-year-old South Side woman was abducted,
Stilber-Deraway, troth announced, wedding planned
XFLUSHING, Mich. -- The engagement of Jennifer Stilber and Jeffrey Deraway, both of 4043 Woodland
TRUDY RUBIN Arab world distraught by violence inside Iraq
Opinion: My travels to Egypt, Syria, Jordan, Lebanon and Iraq in recent weeks to look at the prospects for
Trumbull County to send reps to 4-H camp
CORTLAND -- Courtney Crain and Brittany Scott are representing Trumbull County at Ohio 4-H
HELOISE Guard your gift cards for what they're worth
Dear Heloise: Please warn your readers about purchasing gift cards. It is just as dangerous to send
Police: Man drove into path of train
LEETONIA -- A Leetonia man was killed Friday night when he drove his vehicle into the path of an
First round fired in battle of China trade imbalance
Opinion: There were two encouraging developments in recent days in the lopsided trade relationship between
MYSTERIES Still no signs of Jimmy Hoffa 30 years later
Clues keep coming in, but leads are beginning to dry up as time goes on. CHICAGO TRIBUNE
Constitution likely to anger some women
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- A chapter of Iraq's draft constitution obtained by The Associated Press on
Sidewalk chalk-drawing contest set
WARREN -- The 26th annual Chalk on the Walk contest will be from 11 a.m. to noon Friday at
SCHOOLS Education board extends McDonald workers' pacts
The board approved a new contract for the district treasurer. McDONALD -- The board of education
"Our differences are so fundamental and so principled that at this point I don't think there is a
Opinion: "Our differences are so fundamental and so principled that at this point I don't think there is a
Labor split sparks range of reactions
Some feel the rift is the worst thing that could have happened, while others welcome the challenge.
IRAQ Report finds problems with police training
U.S. inspectors found that the training programs had too little input from Iraqis. KNIGHT RIDDER
CITY GOVERNMENT Warren council plans crackdown on landfill regulations
Landfills, traffic cameras, an old dam and more pack council's agenda. WARREN -- City council is
Forum Health Women and Infants Pavilion
Forum Health Women and Infants Pavilion Gina Brown and Kevin Kern, 4048 St. Andrews, Canfield,
TRUMBULL COUNTY Election complaints filed against 2 officials
The complaints are misdemeanors that could lead to fines or prosecution. WARREN -- A special
Children mark Gruvers' 50th with luncheon
XBOARDMAN -- Edward L. Sr. and Lorena D. Gruver are being honored today by their nine children with
It's time for Republicans to fight for court nominee
Opinion: It's time for Republicans to fight for court nominee EDITOR: With the nomination of Judge John
COURT Janitor pleads guilty in supply scheme
Floor scrubbing equipment purchased for $7,000 could not be found. WARREN -- Daniel A. Donofrio
Historic split
Historic split kAT THE AFL-CIO convention in Chicago, politicians react to a new labor coalition.
WORLD GOLF RANKING
WORLD GOLF RANKING Through July 24 1. Tiger WoodsUSA15.99 2. Vijay SinghFij11.84 3. Ernie
BORDER PATROL Non-Mexicans benefit from immigration loophole
Those coming from Brazil, Central America and 'countries of concern' could hit 150,000 this year.
60th anniversary is Tuesday for the Acheys
XYOUNGSTOWN -- Paul J. and Marion Achey, 3029 Canfield Road, will observe their 60th wedding
Agenda Wednesday
Agenda Wednesday Girard Board of Education, 7 p.m., public meeting, Girard High School.
SCHOOLS 2 levies up for renewal approved to appear on November ballot
The 5.9-mill levy was first passed in 1996. BOARDMAN -- The school board voted Monday to place a
Closed for repairs
Closed for repairs The First Street railroad crossing in Lowellville will be closed for repairs
Newcomer files petitions for trustee post
NEW SPRINGFIELD -- John Emrich, 63, has filed petitions for one of two four-year Springfield
TELEVISION 'Over There' puts Iraq in your home
The show aims to depict the war in all of its brutality without politics. DALLAS MORNING NEWS
Renewal levies for infrastructure to appear on Austintown ballot
Both levies were originally passed in the 1970s. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER
Woman dies after vehicle hits stopped truck
COLUMBIANA -- Columbiana police and the county coroner's office are investigating the death of a New
MOVIES 'Horrors of War' to draw upon the Valley's setting
Western Reserve Film Commission hopes to bring more productions to Ohio. By KATIE LIBECCO
Barth-Colapietro garden wedding will be Sept. 10
XBERLIN CENTER -- Larry and Pam Barth, 7227 S. Duck Creek Road, are announcing the engagement of
Miss Ondomisi, Rob Leonard set wedding date
XCANFIELD -- John and Elaine Ondomisi are announcing the engagement and coming marriage of their
Lanterman 50th celebrated in Austintown park
XAUSTINTOWN -- A family celebration was held June 16 in honor of the golden wedding anniversary of
Monday Night finale
Monday Night finale Retief Goosen and Phil Mickelson put away Tiger Woods and John Daly so
Today is Tuesday, July 26, the 207th day of 2005. There are 158 days left in the year. On this date
Opinion: Today is Tuesday, July 26, the 207th day of 2005. There are 158 days left in the year. On this date
LITTLE LEAGUE BASEBALL
LITTLE LEAGUE BASEBALL Monday's results Ages 9-10 Poland 9, Canfield 3 Age 11 Howland 11,