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Brad Faxon is waiting to get in
Chances aren't good for the American, a sixth alternate, but he made the trip anyway. HOYLAKE,
Two local churches hurt by vicious vandal attacks
Church members put their own signs over the vandalism. By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR PENNSYLVANIA
Dispute centers on drug houses
The former AG enhanced the program, a campaign spokesman says. By DAVID SKOLNICK VINDICATOR
St. Rose Festival set this weekend
GIRARD -- The St. Rose Church Summer Festival will take place on the church grounds, 48 E. Main St.,
James Woods will star in new TV series 'Shark'
James Woods will star in new TV series 'Shark' PASADENA, Calif. -- James Woods is among the movie
STANDINGS New York-Penn League
Pinckney Division WLPct.GB Jamestown (Marlins)1411.560-- Scrappers (Indians)1512.556-- Batavia
GAME TIME
GAME TIME Tonight Who: Hudson Valley Renegades at Scrappers When: 7:05 Radio: WNIO-AM (1390)
ALSO ON C5
ALSO ON C5 American golfer Brad Faxon loves the British Open too much to stay away, even with
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Kyle A. Kemble, 21, of 3961 New Road, Austintown, and Jessica
NHL Lindros has 'good fit' with Stars
He signed a one-year contract with Dallas, his fourth NHL team. DALLAS (AP) -- After years of high
Mickey Spillane, noted for macho mysteries, dies
Mickey Spillane, noted for macho mysteries, dies CHARLESTON, S.C. -- Mickey Spillane, the macho
MASSACHUSETTS Big Dig tunnels are unreliable, says governor
Two tunnels have been closed indefinitely. BOSTON (AP) -- Gov. Mitt Romney said Monday that tests
Council steps up lawn care
The mayor wants to fill a Cabinet-level position vacant since 1997. By DAVID SKOLNICK CITY HALL
MLB ROUNDUP Monday's other games
AMERICAN LEAGUE Yankees 4, Mariners 2 NEW YORK -- Jason Giambi homered and Chien-Ming Wang
"She's the Man": Shakespeare gets his latest teen treatment with this ho-hum comedy starring Amanda
"She's the Man": Shakespeare gets his latest teen treatment with this ho-hum comedy starring Amanda
Trial to begin for man charged in assaults
The attacker used a gun in Niles and a knife in Warren. By ED RUNYAN VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF
Hubbard residents confront council about flooding
Several city residents flooded council with stories of inundation. By SEAN BARRON VINDICATOR
Organizers of tourney threaten to sue LPGA
GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP, N.J. (AP) -- Upset about an LPGA Tour schedule change, organizers of the ShopRite
Cell phone enhanced 911 service gets closer
The enhanced 911 service will cost taxpayers about $650,000 a year. By NANCY TULLIS VINDICATOR
NASCAR Nextel Cup Leaders
NASCAR Nextel Cup Leaders Through July 16 Points 1. Jimmie Johnson, 2789. 2, Matt Kenseth,
NATURAL DISASTER Tsunami leaves Java isle wrecked
A 7.7-magnitude earthquake caused the giant wave. PANGANDARAN, Indonesia (AP) -- A tsunami crashed
United Way to set pace for annual campaign
BOARDMAN -- The Youngstown/Mahoning Valley United Way Pacesetter Campaign kick-off breakfast and
Big Reach holds drive for school supplies
The items will be distributed Aug. 5 at the church. GREENFORD -- School supplies and personal
CYCLING Sport is tainted despite sweep
The Tour de France lost two of its favorites before the race even started. GAP, France (AP) --
KENT-TRUMBULL THEATRE 'Into the Woods' is sure to enchant audiences
The lighting, scenery and music are spectacular. By L. CROW VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT CHAMPION
Council extends price for its trash removal
Two levies will most likely appear on the November general election ballot. By TIM YOVICH
'Lids for Kids' brightens life for cancer patients
Hats from hundreds of sports teams all over the country have come in. CINCINNATI (AP) -- Eight-
St. Elizabeth's Family Birthplace
St. Elizabeth's Family Birthplace Matthew and Holly Heikkinen, Youngstown, boy, July 15. Chris
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IRAQ At least 50 die in attacks
Witnesses said the Iraqi army and police did nothing to stop attacks. BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- Gunmen
Sanchez sets the pace as Pirates send Rockies to another defeat
The National League's top hitter is even going to get his own bobblehead night. PITTSBURGH (AP) --
South Range adopts bus restriction policy
NORTH LIMA -- The South Range school board adopted a policy Monday that requires pupils to ride home
Israel hints at diplomatic compromise
President Bush spoke frankly at the G-8 summit about the fighting. BEIRUT, Lebanon (AP) --
BRITISH OPEN Aging Faldo takes on Royal Liverpool in same group as favored Tiger Woods
Woods isn't very happy with Nick Faldo, who criticized him the last time he was in the TV booth.
State Senate will hear testimony this week
GREENVILLE, Pa. -- The Pennsylvania Senate Policy Committee will be listening to area agriculture,
AMBER STAMBAUGH SCOTT WALLER
AMBER STAMBAUGH SCOTT WALLER XLAKE MILTON -- Lake Milton Baptist Temple was the setting at 3 p.m.
WORLD CUP U.S. back on top in softball with 5-2 win
The Americans defeated Japan to finish unbeaten in six games. OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- Stacey Nuveman
Agenda Wednesday
Agenda Wednesday Mathews school board, closed-door session 6 p.m., regular meeting follows, Board
Dawn Centofanti, Nicholas Kormos to marry Aug. 26
XMINERAL RIDGE -- Michael and Martha Centofanti, 1668 Warner Ave., are announcing the engagement of
YSU has rugged 2006-07 schedule
The Penguins will play 10 of their first 13 on the road, including Ohio State and Michigan. By
Police: Copper theft foiled
The suspects were putting on gloves when confronted by police. CAMPBELL -- A police stakeout in
Villano takes his post as township administrator
At 29, the new administrator has nearly 10 years of public-office experience. BY SARAH WEBER
HORSE RACING Barbaro remains stable; other signs encouraging
But the 3-year-old colt still faces severe challenges to a full recovery. KENNETT SQUARE, Pa. (AP)
STARS GET LINDROS
Stars get Lindros After years of high hopes and high drama, Eric Lindros could've been excused for
JILLIAN MCCRONE GEORGE HOFFMAN III
JILLIAN MCCRONE GEORGE HOFFMAN III XBOARDMAN -- Jillian Elise McCrone became the bride of George
IDELTRA BEACHAM CHARLES RUSSELL JR.
IDELTRA BEACHAM CHARLES RUSSELL JR. XYOUNGSTOWN -- United in marriage at noon July 4 during an
MEN'S BASKETBALL 2006-07 schedule
Nov. 8 -- vs. Central Michigan at East Lansing, Mich. Nov. 9 -- vs. Brown or Michigan State at East
TRUDY RUBIN Iran is key to resolving battle in Mideast
Opinion: As battles raged last week between Israel and Islamist groups in Gaza and Lebanon, my mind flashed
Astro Falcons still alive in tourney
They outslugged Rondinelli, 16-8, and Ohio Eagles, 11-2. STRUTHERS -- The Astro Falcons outslugged
Trustees vote to appeal ruling OK'ing landfill
Trustees said the company must follow the rules. By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. VINDICATOR TRUMBULL
Austintown man in standoff hospitalized
AUSTINTOWN -- A man was taken to St. Elizabeth Health Center after a standoff with police at the
Campbell Memorial High School Class of 1954 will meet for breakfast at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Denny's
Campbell Memorial High School Class of 1954 will meet for breakfast at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Denny's
NBA Pierce inks extension through 2011
The five-time All-Star has played his entire eight-year career with the Celtics. BOSTON (AP) --
Scrappers lose, but stay in 1st
Mahoning Valley was hurt by three inning-ending double plays. ONEONTA, N.Y. -- The Mahoning Valley
U.S. House warms up to polar bears
U.S. House warms up to polar bears THE U.S. HOUSE of Representatives gave its approval Monday to a
Mitchell-George wedding plans are announced
XAUSTINTOWN -- The engagement of Lisa Anne Mitchell and David Paul George, both of Youngstown is
Today is Tuesday, July 18, the 199th day of 2006. There are 166 days left in the year. On this date
Opinion: Today is Tuesday, July 18, the 199th day of 2006. There are 166 days left in the year. On this date
Councilman offers reward for vandalism info
WARREN -- City Councilman James A. Pugh, D-6th, is offering a $500 reward for information regarding
Strickland empties campaign fund
The Republican 6th District candidate spent more than $500,000. By DAVID SKOLNICK VINDICATOR
Class reimbursement approved
NEWTON FALLS -- The Newton Falls school district will reimburse just under $7,000 to nine faculty
KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR \ Annie's Mailbox Relationship is causing family trouble
Dear Annie: I'm in the eighth grade and have a friend, "Tina," who is black. Tina's boyfriend,
A July 5 article about a lawsuit filed by Elaine M. Krauss of Warren against Lois E. Stitt of Hubbard, administratrix of the estate of Keith M. Stitt, might have led readers to believe that Krauss and
A July 5 article about a lawsuit filed by Elaine M. Krauss of Warren against Lois E. Stitt of
INDIANS TRAIL 7-4
ANAHEIM, Calif. -- The Cleveland Indians trailed the Los Angeles Angels, 7-4, in the fifth inning
Borts repairs leave city high and dry with no pools
The pool won't reopen for at least two weeks. By DAVID SKOLNICK CITY HALL REPORTER YOUNGSTOWN
Reality intrudes on Neocon dreams
Opinion: WASHINGTON -- "Grotesque" was Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice's characterization of the charge
Miss Harrington to be bride of Mark McClelland
XThe engagement of Tamara L. Harrington and Mark T. McClelland, both of 4612 Framington Court,
Boardman's PONY All-Stars win regional crown, 13-6
The 13-year-old team advances to Hagerstown, Md. for the Zone Tournament. BOARDMAN -- The Boardman
HOW HE SEES IT GM beware: All Kerkorian wants to make is money
Opinion: By WARREN BROWN WASHINGTON POST I've been trying to keep an open mind on Kirk Kerkorian and
NASA Astronauts make safe landing at Canaveral
There were no foam problems like the one that brought down Columbia. CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) --
Summary of police activity from the city of Canfield and Austintown:
Summary of police activity from the city of Canfield and Austintown: CANFIELD July 9 Theft: A
MAJOR LEAGUE BOXSCORES
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Closed junior high school faces new life with KSU
No price for the old junior high school was discussed. By D.A. WILKINSON VINDICATOR SALEM BUREAU
"Eureka" (9 p.m., Sci-Fi Channel): In this new series, a lost U.S. marshal (Colin Ferguson) stumbles
"Eureka" (9 p.m., Sci-Fi Channel): In this new series, a lost U.S. marshal (Colin Ferguson) stumbles
Parents announce engagement of Lisa Vilkinofsky
XAUSTINTOWN -- Walter and Agatha Vilkinofsky of 5144 Birchcrest Ave. are announcing the engagement
Gates show attendance topping 100,000, and stock cars are hit
This was the first year for auto racing at the fair. BY AMANDA GARRETT VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF
Ladymon-Cleeland engagement announced, wedding to be Aug. 4
XAnnouncement is made of the engagement of Cindy Ladymon, a daughter of Peter Copploe, 46 Fieldstone
Man will be charged in crash that killed teen on Route 11
A Conneaut man was arraigned on traffic charges Monday. LISBON -- Information on a deadly traffic
HELOISE Charity begins at home, with a spreadsheet
Dear Heloise: It seems that sending a donation to a charity just generates more letters. I have
NEXTEL CUP CHASE Stewart's struggles slide him to 11th
Another bad finish could cost him a spot in the season-ending Chase. CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- Tony
NOTEBOOK British Open
Blast from the past: Warren Bladon has all the traits of a long-shot qualifier at the British Open.