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Women's Museum enjoys guest of honor

Dear Heloise: Thank you for being our guest of honor at The Women's Museum's "Stories From the Top"


Cut fuel use and curb population

Opinion: By JOHN SEAGER THE PROVIDENCE JOURNAL WASHINGTON -- As summer approaches, global warming has


Warren man killed

Warren man killed WARREN -- City police are investigating the shooting death of a 24-year-old city


Ham group to test radios

WARREN -- Warren Amateur Radio operators will participate in a nationwide emergency preparedness


Summary of recent criminal activity in Poland and Boardman:

Summary of recent criminal activity in Poland and Boardman: POLAND June 13 Criminal


It's a bird. It's a plane. It's an unmanned sheriff's spy drone

The Los Angeles sheriff believes it's the first use of the planes for law enforcement. LOS ANGELES


Wharmby's Thomas captures first victory

Newell pounded Roth Bros. while other games were postponed. STRUTHERS -- John Thomas went six


KNIGHT RIDDER TRIBUNE

Knight Ridder Tribune NOSEY MEN: Blind-folded during a perfume testing experiment, from left,


2006 WORLD CUP

2006 WORLD CUP FIRST ROUND Monday, June 12 At Kaiserslautern, Germany Australia 3, Japan 1


"When I was growing up, girls didn't aspire to such things. Girls sang in the choir."

Opinion: "When I was growing up, girls didn't aspire to such things. Girls sang in the choir." Rev.


Newsmakers

Vandross collection has two new songs LOS ANGELES -- There's new Luther Vandross music on the way.


GAME TIME

GAME TIME Today Who: Scrappers at Jamestown Jammers When: 7:05 Radio: WNIO-AM (1390)


Guard to patrol in the city

Six people were killed in the city over the weekend. NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- Acting at the mayor's


Taft grants 4th delay in execution

COLUMBUS (AP) -- Gov. Bob Taft on Monday delayed for the fourth time the execution of a man


DRUGS Meth use down, report says

Officials warned that meth makers in Mexico and other countries are moving to fill the supply void.


MAHONING COUNTY

MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Christian P. Pascarella, 24, of 7125 Locust Ave. #9, Boardman,


Protections urged for blacks and hispanics

Researchers said blacks and Hispanics were more likely than whites to seek treatment for melanoma.


HitMen will offer own brand of thunder

The indoor football team will play at the ThunderPlex and hopes to sign Maurice Clarett. By ZACH


Today -- at Jamestown, 7:05 p.m. Wednesday -- at Jamestown, 7:05 p.m. Thursday -- at Jamestown, 7:05

Today -- at Jamestown, 7:05 p.m. Wednesday -- at Jamestown, 7:05 p.m. Thursday -- at Jamestown, 7:05


Ruling: Harness panel must reconsider proposed track

Lawrence County officials were elated by the news. By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR PENNSYLVANIA


GAS LEAK

GAS LEAK The Vindicator/William D. Lewis CLEANUP TIME: A crew from Dominion East Ohio cleans up


The 'Pacin' Parson' treks through Ohio

Stevenson is walking to all of Ohio's 88 county seats on behalf of the ACS. YOUNGSTOWN -- Donald


KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR \ Annie's Mailbox Making friends is hard, so be proactive

Dear Annie: I'm a 65-year-old widow who's dying of loneliness. I have no friends. I do everything


Trustees want Villano for top job

The auditor, a CPA, had helped secure a grant for revitalization in Hubbard. By DENISE DICK


St. Elizabeth's Family Birthplace

St. Elizabeth's Family Birthplace Kerry Newton and Charles Beck, Youngstown, boy, June 16.


North-South vulnerable. East deals.

North-South vulnerable. East deals. NORTH J 7 6 4 8 7 4 Q 7 6 2 A 4 WEST EAST 8


Unidentified man run over by train

LORDSTOWN -- Village police and the Trumbull County Coroner's office are attempting to learn the


HAZLETON, PA. Officials try local immigration approach

The law would come down hard on those who hire or house illegal immigrants. HAZLETON, Pa. (AP) --


New waterline will open on Thursday

WEATHERSFIELD -- Trumbull County officials will officially open nearly 9,500 feet of new waterline


Portrait Nazis stole sells for record price

It eclipsed the record price of $104.1 million. LOS ANGELES (AP) -- A gold-encrusted portrait by


Hubbard police probe gas station robbery

HUBBARD -- Police are investigating a late-night armed robbery at the Hubbard Gas and Mini Mart on


July wedding set by Miss Rafferty and Mr. Hanna

CELINA -- George and Janis Rafferty of Celina are announcing the engagement of their daughter, Jodi


St. E's in Boardman to have pediatric wing

It will be a joint effort between HMHP and Akron Children's Hospital. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR


AMERICAN LEAGUE

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Bill will protect Ohioans from predatory lenders

The law is hoped to stop those who target people with bad credit. By JEFF ORTEGA VINDICATOR


PICKING A PERFUME Scents and sensibility

Jon Q. Williams is the man with the nose that knows. At the Ulta store in Newport News, Va., he is


NEW ON HOME VIDEO | This week's DVD releases

"Syriana": George Clooney won the supporting-actor Academy Award for this ensemble tale that


DALLAS HAPPY TO BE HOME

Dallas happy to be home The Mavericks staggered home Monday morning after three losses to the


Mickelson's poor decision shocking

He had nobody to blame for losing the tournament, but himself. MAMARONECK, N.Y. (AP) -- Phil


Greeting card giant introduces new characters

Pretty, Freekin and Scary are the most visible of the new group. BROOKLYN, Ohio (AP) -- Freekin --


Terrorist group says it's holding 2 U.S. soldiers

The two men went missing south of Baghdad on Friday. BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- An al-Qaida-linked


Panel will enter budget dispute

Commission members want to have the court order stopped. By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. VINDICATOR


Wetlands case results in 5 lengthy opinions

The justices' ruling created a test for building on the endangered habitats. WASHINGTON (AP) --


SUNDAY'S GAMES

SUNDAY'S GAMES INTERLEAGUE Florida 4, Toronto 1 Washington 3, N.Y. Yankees 2 N.Y. Mets 9,


MLB ROUNDUP \ Monday's other games

INTERLEAGUE Phillies 4, Mets 2 PHILADELPHIA -- Pat Burrell hit a two-run double and Brett Myers


BUSH HAS WORD FOR IRAN REGARDING NUCLEAR ACTIVITY

Bush has word for Iran regarding nuclear activity KINGS POINT, N.Y. -- President Bush, above, gets


Elections board refers probe to prosecutor

Some whose names are on Randy Walter's petitions said they didn't sign them. By TIM YOVICH


Deerfield Raceway Saturday's results

DEERFIELD RACEWAY SATURDAY'S RESULTS Wally Armour Chrysler Micro Sprints -- 1. Mike Borawiec, 2.


NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE

NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE PLAYOFFS STANLEY CUP FINALS (Best-of-7) Carolina vs. Edmonton


Donovan regained confidence after U.S. 1-1 deadlock with Italy

He's ready to continue that effort in the team's must-win game Thursday. HAMBURG, Germany (AP) --


Nonprofit organizations will showcase services

Children's entertainment and music will be provided. WARREN -- The Fine Arts Council will host


Man who bilked county begins sentence

CHARDON -- The former mayor of Lyndhurst who bilked Trumbull County out of $200,000 has begun


Ravens deal with Colts for Sapp

ASSOCIATED PRESS OWINGS MILLS, Md. -- The Baltimore Ravens traded a conditional 2007 draft pick


Free rock concert at gazebo

WARREN -- A free rock concert will be held from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at the gazebo on Courthouse


Globalization works -- on the soccer field

Opinion: Critics of globalization should take a close look at the World Cup soccer games in Germany: They may


The 20th annual reunion of A & amp;P Tea Co. employees will be held from 3 to 7 p.m. Sept.

The 20th annual reunion of A & amp;P Tea Co. employees will be held from 3 to 7 p.m. Sept. 10 at


WORLD CUP ROUNDUP \ Monday's games

Switzerland 2, Togo 0 DORTMUND, Germany -- Switzerland's precision carried it past Togo's Team


Local court records show Raymond D. Walrond, 34, who was shot and killed by police during a robbery Sunday, had a criminal record dating back 15 years. The charges:

Local court records show Raymond D. Walrond, 34, who was shot and killed by police during a robbery


Santorum hits Casey with 'silver bullet'

Opinion: WASHINGTON -- Geographically, Pennsylvania is a long way from Laredo. But politically, every state


Angel Food Ministries finds new home

BOARDMAN -- Simon Road Church of God, 4750 Simon Road, is the newest site for Angel Food Ministries,


Council works to deal with front-yard parking

The city is looking at spending up to $150,000 for repaving parts of 13 streets. By SEAN BARRON


NHL Unlikely scorers net 'Canes Stanley Cup championship

Aaron Ward and Frantisek Kaberle scored in Carolina's 3-1 win in Game 7. RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) --


High court action

High court action THE SUPREME COURT ruled Monday that the government can block development on


Magnuson Foundation seeks support

The foundation is looking for places to put collection bins. The Magnuson Foundation, which formed


Woman accused of falsification turns down deal with prosecutor

AUSTINTOWN -- A woman who is charged with falsely accusing a township officer of raping her has


Merrill's body found in bay

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) -- The body of publisher and former diplomat Philip Merrill was found Monday,


NL ALL-STAR BALLOTING

NL ALL-STAR BALLOTING Released June 19 First Base 1. Albert Pujols, Cardinals, 1,777,968 2.


BASEBALL WORLD SERIES

BASEBALL WORLD SERIES At Rosenblatt Stadium Omaha, Neb. Double Elimination Friday, June 16


The senator vs. Silver Chips

Opinion: Washington Post: Some of the loneliest places in America last Tuesday were polling places in


Housing candidate encounters obstacle

A commissioner has said he won't appoint elected officials to the authority. By LAURE CIOFFI


Time and tide wait for all politicians

Opinion: By MARSHA MERCER MEDIA GENERAL NEWS SERVICE WASHINGTON -- Heaven help the metaphor that wins the


PITTSBURGH STEELERS Roethlisberger will be fined $388; WR Holmes arrested again

ASSOCIATED PRESS PITTSBURGH -- Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger did not have a valid


COLLEGE WORLD SERIES Bye bye Bulldogs: Oregon State tops Georgia for first series win

Rice beat Miami to advance to the winners' bracket. ASSOCIATED PRESS OMAHA, Neb. -- Jonah


NBA PLAYOFFS

NBA Playoffs FavoritePointsUnderdog NBA Finals Miami leads series 3-2 DALLAS6Miami


HIGHLIGHTS Rulings in brief

Highlights of other actions taken Monday by the Supreme Court. The justices: Decided, by a 6-3


Best Bets on TV tonight

"The Dark Side" (9 p.m., PBS): This latest edition of "Frontline" rigorously examines the debate


An unscientific scent sampling reveals each fragrance has its own appeal.

An unscientific scent sampling reveals each fragrance has its own appeal. By KATHY VAN MULLEKOM


TODAY

TODAY 9:55 a.m. (ESPN) World Cup Soccer: Equador vs. Germany. 9:55 a.m. (ESPN2) World Cup


Officials discuss regional program

YSU's trustees want to be ready to make a decision in just 10 months. By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR


BASEBALL

BASEBALL BB Rooner -- has an opening on its roster for upcoming tournament in Battle Creek,


Israel wants own emblem for Red Cross

The Israelis are reminded of the Crusaders by the original symbol. GENEVA (AP) -- Years of


NATIONAL LEAGUE Pittsburgh finds a way to lose

The Bucs squandered a bases-loaded, nobody out situation in the ninth. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Bases


Bank donates to support the arts

WARREN -- First Place Bank Community Foundation has agreed to provide The Fine Arts Council of


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Money approved to develop hydro power

The city will have to come up with about $11,000 for the development phase. By ERIC GROSSO


Local Sports Digest

LOCAL Class AA roundup *Mike Sikorski homered twice, one a solo shot and the other a three-run


DALLAS VS. MIAMI

Dallas vs. Miami June 8: Dallas 90, Miami 80 June 11: Dallas 99, Miami 85 June 13: Miami 98,


JACOBS FIELD Blanco, Pierre pummel Indians

The Cubs jumped ahead 12-4, then hung on for a four-run victory. CLEVELAND (AP) -- Henry Blanco


Wedding planned by Audrey Stas, Lawrence Heck

Audrey Stas, 449 N. Dunlap Ave., Youngstown, and Lawrence John Heck, 1557 Shadyside Ave., East


Ohio Supreme Court needs to hear from Girard officials

Editorial: A lawsuit has been filed by the city of Girard in the Ohio Supreme Court that seeks an answer to


Pesco to pitch opener for Scrappers

By PETE MOLLICA VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF NILES -- The Mahoning Valley Scrappers will open their


Lordstown income tax is doubled

GM and the UAW should have more respect for the village, a lawmaker says. By TIM YOVICH


LEADERS

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BROWNS Crennel considers Testaverde return

If Ken Dorsey doesn't develop, Cleveland may sign the 42-year-old. BEREA (AP) -- Without speaking


Hostage describes details in robbery

Two officers are on administrative leave pending a shooting review. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR


Highlights from local youth games

Tri-T Colt (ages 15-17) Austintown Armstrong Cable 14, Campbell North Star Printing 7 -- Blaine


Today is Tuesday, June 20, the 171st day of 2006. There are 194 days left in the year. On this date

Opinion: Today is Tuesday, June 20, the 171st day of 2006. There are 194 days left in the year. On this date


MAJOR LEAGUE BOXSCORES

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NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION

NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION PLAYOFFS FINALS (Best-of-7) Dallas vs. Miami Thursday,


Armstrong trying to get Pound removed

He wrote an eight-page letter to the president of the IOC. LONDON (AP) -- Lance Armstrong wants


NORTHFIELD RESULTS

NORTHFIELD RESULTS MONDAY 1st--Git R Done Dad (Edwards)7.602.802.60 Big Mac Special