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Ytown cops called to two stabbings; one man jailed
YOUNGSTOWN — City police are investigating two separate stabbing incidents that happened
Hubbard council urges revision on joint fire district plan
HUBBARD — Council members have placed an ordinance for the adoption of legislation to create a
Making a bang: legally or not
July 4th — Independence, freedom, barbecues, picnics and parades. They define the holiday.
Warren West Siders disagree with school board
WARREN — Grandparents, parents, schoolchildren and other community members — about 25 in
Drum away stress Friday at St. Luke Church
BOARDMAN — A community drum circle is being offered Friday for military service men and women
Cheap gas alert! | $2.790 in Hubbard
The cheapest gas in the area is $2.790 at the Flying J on 2226 N. Main St, in Hubbard, according to
Struthers track to close for renovations
STRUTHERS — The high school’s stadium track will be closed to the public July 9 through
Dead motorcyclists were stunt riding; see example video
<strong>Editor's note: </strong>Friends' comments and discussion board chat says the
Accused stalker breaks into Campbell fire department
CAMPBELL — A local woman broke into the fire department and used an emergency hotline in
City, county probe 53 smoking complaints
YOUNGSTOWN — The city Health District is investigating 16 complaints of violations of Ohio's
16-year-old shot in Campbell drive-by
CAMPBELL — A 16-year-old girl was shot in the legs Sunday night while standing in front of the
Planning a July 4th 'blast'? Tell the Valley
Planning an Independence Day celebration? E-mail us at fireworks@vindy.com to let the Valley
Tentative agreement at McDonald Steel
LIBERTY — McDonald Steel and its 96 members of the joint Teamster and United Steel Workers of
Tool toils for delighted fans at Chevy Centre
YOUNGSTOWN — At times mesmerizing, at times a sonic tsunami, Tool’s show Sunday was more
Adult yoga classes at St. Joseph
WARREN - St. Joseph Health Center is offering a seven-session beginning yoga class for adults only
Archery league begins today
HOWLAND — The second annual Summer Outdoor Archery League, sponsored by the Adapted Sports
Food collection for Second Harvest
YOUNGSTOWN — Big Lots at Kirk Road in Austintown is collecting food through WednesdayBill
Contemporary art featured at Hoyt
NEW CASTLE, Pa. — The Hoyt Institute of Fine Arts, 124 E. Leasure Ave., will offer four new
Trumbull gallery accepting entries for annual show
WARREN — Trumbull Art Gallery’s 43rd annual juried exhibition will open Aug. 5, in
Duo schedules show at Alberini's
NILES — The musical duo of Mary Jo Maluso and Rick Blackson will entertain in a night of
Symphony board elects dozen directors
YOUNGSTOWN — Twelve people were elected to the Youngstown Symphony Society board of directors
Youngstown man faces multiple charges in two assaults
YOUNGSTOWN — A city man has been charged with domestic violence and assault after police say
Accident in Youngstown kills two area motorcyclists
YOUNGSTOWN — City police are investigating a motorcycle accident that killed two area men
Vindy.com News Podcast for July 2, 2007
The Vindy.com podcast for Monday, July 2 is available in the file below. Hear the day’s
Village to get much-needed sewers
The last piece of federal funding will permit construction of the sewer line to begin within weeks.
AMERICAN LEAGUE
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Bateman’s long wait for Tour victory is over
He sank a birdie on the last hole at the Buick Open to break a four-way tie GRAND BLANC, Mich.
Crash fatality identified
Crash fatality identified NILES — Police have identified the woman killed in a two-car accident at
WOMEN’S U.S. OPEN
WOMEN’S U.S. OPEN Sunday At Pine Needles Lodge & Golf Club Southern Pines, N.C. Purse: $3.1
7 Eagles Scouts have much ahead, behind
These seven friends are going places. CANFIELD — They tied him up with life jackets and
Forum Health Women & Infants Pavilion
Forum Health Women & Infants Pavilion David Isenberg and Amanda Ballew, Niles, girl, July 1.
Jesus saves Washington — literally
Jesus Flores’ first homer helped the Nationals beat Pittsburgh 3-2. PITTSBURGH (AP) — The
HAPPY STORE OWNERS: Rick and Karen Gorby, owners of Gorby’s, the only grocery store in
HAPPY STORE OWNERS: Rick and Karen Gorby, owners of Gorby’s, the only grocery store in Petersburg,
Motorcycle accident kills 2 men
Motorcycle accident kills 2 men Youngstown officers believe the two victims were racing when the
INDIANS ROUNDUP | News and notes
Breaking up: Teammates teased catcher Kelly Shoppach after he broke a bat over his knee after
Clothing for kids: targeting truancy
The drive’s organizer expects an ‘overwhelming’ turnout, based on past success. By LAUREN
Struggling Reds fire low-key manager Narron
CINCINNATI (AP) — Manager Jerry Narron was fired Sunday night by the Cincinnati Reds, who raised
ANGELS FOR ANIMALS \ Fast facts
For 17 years, the nonprofit organization has relied heavily on contributions and volunteers to help
Former OSU star Bentley planning to play for Browns this year
The center, injured last year, expects to be back on the field for the first drill. CLEVELAND (AP)
Artist prefers medium of china
The artist began her work while living in Poland. YOUNGSTOWN — A winterscape on a teapot, tiny
Bucs’ Duke placed on disabled list with sore elbow
He will have tests today to determine if there is any structural damage. PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pirates
ARENA FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS
ARENA FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS All Times EDT WILD CARD National Conference Friday: Philadelphia 41,
ON AREA DIAMONDS Youth baseball & softball
BASEBALL TRI-T COLT (15-16) Players Division Crestview def. Boardman IDM by forfeit Crestview 14,
CALLING ON HIGHER POWER: Joseph J. Locicero Jr. holds a medal that he took off his mother’s
CALLING ON HIGHER POWER: Joseph J. Locicero Jr. holds a medal that he took off his mother’s altar
Carter stays in Jersey; Sonics leaders trying to ink top free agent
Rashard Lewis’ services will be highly sought after by several NBA teams. TRENTON, N.J. — Vince
NASCAR-NEXTEL LENOX INDUSTRIAL TOOLS 300
NASCAR-NEXTEL LENOX INDUSTRIAL TOOLS 300 Sunday’s results At New Hampshire International
Lee’s big day tops ’Rays
The Indians lefty won for the third time in four starts. CLEVELAND (AP) — Cliff Lee would prefer
Honoring friends: Poland vet recalls service in Korea
The former tank commander said his ‘miraculous medal’ got him home alive. POLAND — Korean War
Shelter welcomes alumni
The event was open to both those who did and did not adopt a pet from Angels for Animals.
Bonds overcomes big vote gap to be starter
Pittsburgh’s Freddy Sanchez was a surprise choice for the All-Star team. NEW YORK (AP) — Not only
TIGERS 1, TWINS 0
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BASEBALL
BASEBALL American League BALTIMORE ORIOLES—Placed RHP Steve Trachsel on the 15-day DL. Purchased
Rondinelli slips past Astro 5-4 in Class B action
STRUTHERS — Bob Switka gave up three earned runs on six hits through six innings, striking out three
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL Name Year with M.V.Current Team Victor Martinez1999Cleveland
THISTLEDOWN RESULTS
THISTLEDOWN RESULTS SUNDAY 1st—Wings On S (Feliciano)3.402.402.10 Magic Berti (Spieth)4.803.60
At Chevy Centre, it’s Tool time
Above, Tool, including Maynard James Keenan of Ravenna (left), takes the stage at the Chevrolet
City man faces multiple charges from 2 assaults
The man was taken to the hospital with a hold for jail. YOUNGSTOWN — A city man has been charged
Williams sisters slated to play today when Wimbledon resumes
Venus and Serena Williams have won five of the past seven titles. WIMBLEDON, England (AP) — A year
Hamlin manages to hold off Gordon
He earned his first victory of the year with a late-race gamble. LOUDON, N.H. (AP) — Denny Hamlin
Scrappers’ uprising falls short, 6-4, in Auburn
Mahoning Valley has lost three straight games and is 21⁄2 games out of first. AUBURN, N.Y. — Too
SATURDAY’S GAMES
SATURDAY’S GAMES AMERICAN LEAGUE Oakland 7, N.Y. Yankees 0 Minnesota 8, Detroit 5 Texas 5,
STANDINGS New York-Penn League
McNamara Division WLPct.GB Brooklyn (Mets)94.692— Staten Island (Yankees)76.5382 Aberdeen
Landis looking to climb ladder
The former Pitt pitcher is off to a good start with the Scrappers. NILES — For Kyle Landis,
U.S. MARSHALS MOST WANTED
U.S. MARSHALS MOST WANTED Mark Robbins The U.S. Marshals Service in Northern Ohio is asking the
Scrappers lose
Scrappers lose The Mahoning Valley Scrappers’ late rally came up short in a 6-4 loss to the Auburn
Hargrove resigns during win streak
He quit as the Mariners’ manager before their eighth straight win. SEATTLE (AP) — Jose Guillen had
Keeping score is not a lost art with baseball fans
Fans young and old, male and female, still are keeping score at every game. The senior gentleman
Perfect end for Kerr at US Open
She outdueled Lorena Ochoa, who once again struggled in a major. SOUTHERN PINES, N.C. (AP) — Even
MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER
MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER EASTERN CONFERENCE WLTPtsGFGA New England634222416 New York643212416
Rangers, Flyers raid Sabres of co-captains
Chris Drury signed with New York while Daniel Briere inked with Philadelphia. The Sabres’ reign
SCOUTS OF TROOP 115
SCOUTS OF TROOP 115 What’s next Seven Eagle Scouts from Boy Scout Troop 115 graduated high
NASCAR ROUNDUP News and notes
Costly mistake: A pit lane mishap cost Carl Edwards a shot at his second NASCAR Nextel Cup victory
KOREAN WAR COST
KOREAN WAR COST June 25 was the 57th anniversary of the start of the Korean War, which took place
C.C., Victor, Sizemore headed for Bay Classic
CLEVELAND (AP) — C.C. Sabathia will have some company at the All-Star game. Cleveland’s ace left-
TONIGHT
Who: Scrappers at Auburn Doubledays First pitch: 7:05 p.m. Radio: WNIO-AM (1390) Next: The series
MLB ROUNDUP | Sunday’s other games
AMERICAN LEAGUE Angels 4, Orioles 3 BALTIMORE — John Lackey outpitched rookie Jeremy Guthrie to
Woman fastens self to cage, calling attention to chained canines
The woman hopes to soon see all outside dogs living inside the home. YOUNGSTOWN — Jennifer