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Poland council names a mayor
POLAND —Christine Yash stepped into the mayor’s seat after 15 years as a member of
Forum Health asks for one-year pact
YOUNGSTOWN —  Forum Health is asking a nurses union to accept a one-year contract with no
Warren man in emergency room
AUSTINTOWN — A Warren man was in the emergency room at St. Elizabeth Health Center after
No polygraph test so rape case set for trial
YOUNGSTOWN — The man once willing to let a lie-detector test decide his fate in a rape case is
Youngstown voters to see same school levy
YOUNGSTOWN —  Residents of the Youngstown City School District are likely to be asked to
Brookfield teen takes up big topics
BROOKFIELD —   A township teenager has been participating in online blogging for the past
Grant for airport gains support
VIENNA — An extensive letter-writing campaign from many communities is encouraging legislators
Harness racing plans back to the start
NEW CASTLE, Pa. — It appears its back to the Pennsylvania Harness Racing Commission for two
Bedford Downs can reapply for harness racing license
NEW CASTLE, Pa. — It appears its back to the Pennsylvania Harness Racing Commission for two
Today on Louis Free show
The guests scheduled to speak with radio talk show host Louie Free today includes the return of
Congressmen to talk to local vets
CAMPBELL — U.S. Rep. Tim Ryan of Niles, D-17th, will address local veterans at 10 a.m.
Forum files suit against U.S. Health & Human Services
YOUNGSTOWN — The operating company for Northside Medical Center is suing the federal
Salvation Army to host education fair later this month
YOUNGSTOWN — Twelve trade schools and institutions of higher education will be represented at
Accused stalker relased from jail
CAMPBELL — The woman accused of stalking a Campbell firefighter has been ordered to remain 500
Deliveryman robbed of cash and Chinese food
YOUNGSTOWN — A man delivering Chinese food to a house in the 500 block of East Florida Avenue
Campbell council sets special meeting for Friday
CAMPBELL — City council will have a special meeting at 6 p.m. Friday in council chambers at
Motorcycle rider who crashed in June died on birthday
YOUNGSTOWN — A motorcycle rider who crashed June 23 on Interstate 680 died Monday, his 28th
Warren cops investigate robbery
WARREN — A 28-year-old Warren woman was robbed of her money after the thief jumped into her
Open house set Saturday for World Prayer Center
COITSVILLE — Victory Christian Center,   3899 McCartney Road (U.S. Route 422), will have
Cheap gas alert! | $2.77 in Hubbard
The cheapest gas in the area is $2.77 at the Flying J on 2226 N. Main St. in Hubbard, according to
Another boil-water alert set Thursday for Austintown
AUSTINTOWN — The waterline on Norquest Boulevard between state Route 46 and Ohltown Road will
Two more arson fires in Youngstown
YOUNGSTOWN — A fire intentionally set at 1012 Valley St. destroyed the vacant house, the fire
Fireworks placed in postal mailbox caused smoke, no fire
YOUNGSTOWN — Smoke coming from inside a mailbox outside the post office building on Guadalupe
City firefighters search for cause of Almyra Avenue fire
YOUNGSTOWN — City firefighters continue investigating the cause of a fire that gutted a home
Wick Avenue closed for Festival of the Arts this weekend
YOUNGSTOWN — Wick Avenue, from the service road to the Wick Avenue parking deck, will be
ENGAGEMENTS | Dates set by area couples
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REUNIONS | Former classmates plan get-togethers
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Vindy.com News Podcast for July 3, 2007
The Vindy.com podcast for Tuesday, July 3 is available in the file below. Hear the day’s
Indians sweep Devil Rays
Fausto Carmona won his ninth game and Ben Francisco drove in three runs. CLEVELAND (AP) — Fausto
Some on council urge revision of joint fire district proposal
Will the township and city join forces to fight fires? HUBBARD — Council members have placed
Lordstown seniors get rec center
The facility will offer activities that seniors want to do. LORDSTOWN — Ruth Mathews, Evelyn
Mackanin moves from scout to Reds skipper
He’s the fourth manager since the Reds moved to their new park in 2003. CINCINNATI (AP) — Now,
JULY 4TH \ What’s open/closed A checklist of local, state and federal institutions and local businesses that will be open or closed Wednesday. Residents of communities not listed should check
City offices: Youngstown, Warren, Niles, Salem, Sharon, New Castle, Newton Falls Municipal Court,
Temporary closing
Temporary closing STRUTHERS — The high school’s stadium track will be closed to the public July 9
NOTEBOOK Wimbledon
Lengthy doubles: Three days after starting the match, Arnaud Clement and Michael Llodra of France
Police are called to the scenes of two stabbings in one night
Both victims were taken to St. Elizabeth Health Center. YOUNGSTOWN — City police are investigating
Miller leads Brewers past Bucs
He had four hits, including a grand slam, and drove in seven runs in a 10-3 win. PITTSBURGH (AP) —
Scrappers’ losing streak hits four; fall to Doubledays, 4-2
Mahoning Valley has lost seven of its last nine games. AUBURN, N.Y. — The Mahoning Valley
Penguins sign two former Cup stars
Pittsburgh’s latest additions were Petr Sykora and Darryl Sydor. PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh
STEELHOUNDS
STEELHOUNDS Satisfaction guaranteed YOUNGSTOWN — The Youngstown SteelHounds introduced two
Serena fights pain, but wins
She beat Daniela Hantuchova with the help of a timely rain delay. WIMBLEDON, England (AP) — Serena
Police charge man in fatal car crash
NILES — Charges have been filed against a 38-year-old Campbell man in a fatal crash this weekend.
FIREWORKS | Safety tips Make your Fourth of July a little safer by following these simple tips from the Boardman Township Bureau of Fire Prevention & Education:
Never purchase illegal or homemade fireworks. These can be unstable and cause massive injuries or
BIG BANG THEORY: Vinny Notareschi of Poland gets the lowdown on what the New Millennium Madness
BIG BANG THEORY: Vinny Notareschi of Poland gets the lowdown on what the New Millennium Madness
Board approves financing inmates’ medical services
A Salem company and Youngstown hospital also received state funding. COLUMBUS — The state
AMERICAN LEAGUE BATTING
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STANDINGS | New York-Penn League
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Truex ready to take lead role for DEI
He’s won once and finished third or better four other times. CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The perception
CLASS B LEAGUE STANDINGS
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Council considers amending street vendor ordinance
The vendors would be required to notify the city if they moved. NEWTON FALLS — City council
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SHARON SPEEDWAY SATURDAY’S RESULTS
SHARON SPEEDWAY SATURDAY’S RESULTS 410 Sprint Cars — A-Main 01: 1. Bob Felmlee, Franklin, Pa.; 2.
SUNDAY’S GAMES
SUNDAY’S GAMES AMERICAN LEAGUE Oakland 11, N.Y. Yankees 5 Cleveland 3, Tampa Bay 2 L.A.
SMOKING PROBES
SMOKING PROBES City/Mahoning County The city of Youngstown and Mahoning County are investigating
AMERICAN LEAGUE INDIANS 10, DEVIL RAYS 2
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MLB ROUNDUP \ Monday’s other games
AMERICAN LEAGUE Yankees 5, Twins 1 NEW YORK — The Rocket’s 350th win was a gem. Roger Clemens
Clubs adjust to changes
Clubs adjust to changes The Seattle Mariners and Cincinnati Reds spent Monday coping with new
AT A GLANCE | Tour de France
CONTENDERS Alexandre Vinokourov: 3rd in 2003; 5th in 2005. Didn’t race in 2006 Tour after five
WIMBLEDON
WIMBLEDON Monday’s results At The All England Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club Wimbledon, England
SAFETY FIRST
SAFETY FIRST Motorcycles The causes of many motorcycle crashes can be attributed to: Lack of
SOMBER SIGN: A sign and an adult beverage marked the spot where Matthew Tynal, known as Tylenol,
SOMBER SIGN: A sign and an adult beverage marked the spot where Matthew Tynal, known as Tylenol,
Protesters disagree with school board
WARREN — Grandparents, parents, schoolchildren and other community members — about 25 in all — think
Kent State E. Liverpool campus granted funds for master plan
COLUMBUS — The state Controlling Board approved the transfer and release of $48,000 to create a
GAME TIME Today
Who: Scrappers at Auburn Doubledays First pitch: 1:05 p.m. Radio: WNIO-AM (1390) Next: The Scrappers
Rain has Nadal still waiting to end match
He thought he had it won once, but that was overruled, then rains came. WIMBLEDON, England (AP) —
McLaren stunned, but now manager
The Seattle bench coach was named to take over for Mike Hargrove. KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — John
CANFIELD
CANFIELD June 26 Criminal mischief: A woman reported her golf cart had been damaged at a home in
Revella leads Simon Roofing into playoffs
STRUTHERS — Ross Revella capped a two-run rally in the bottom of the seventh inning with an RBI
ARENA FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS
ARENA FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS WILD CARD National Conference Friday, June 29: Philadelphia 41,
Woman is accused of stalking firefighter
The woman was hiding in a restricted area of the fire department, reports said. CAMPBELL — A
Champion student treated for meningitis
Champion student treated for meningitis CHAMPION — A 20-year-old student at the University of
Kerr, Pressel give Americans one-two punch on LPGA Tour
The two youngsters won the tour’s first two majors of the season. SOUTHERN PINES, N.C. (AP) — They
AUSTINTOWN Road resurfacing Barbicas Construction Co. of Fairlawn, Ohio, won the township road resurfacing contract this summer. The company was the low bidder out of three at $358,105. Township
Township Park, rear east-west road. Township Park, rear pavilion access roads. Brunstetter
ON AREA DIAMONDS | Youth baseball & softball
BASEBALL TRI-T COLT (15-18s) Classic Division Denman Tire 1, Craig’s Tire 0 Denman Tire 9, Rizer
MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER
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WHAT THEY SAID
WHAT THEY SAID About the accident Editor’s note: The following is a sample of the more than 100
Seniors, disabled homeowners now qualify for reduced taxes
YOUNGSTOWN — Mahoning County Auditor Michael V. Sciortino wants to remind property owners that the
BASEBALL
BASEBALL Columbiana tournament — for 7-8 players begins July 7. Call (330) 482-0237. Poland
City, county probe 53 smoking complaints
Each has its own batch of allegations to look into. YOUNGSTOWN — The City Health District has
U.S. soccer team falls against Paraguay, 2-1
The Americans were all but eliminated from the Copa America Games. BARINAS, Venezuela (AP) — Looks
Families, friends grieve 2 lives lost in a stunt-riding collision
YOUNGSTOWN — Speed kills. “I told him I hated the crotch rocket; I never liked that bike,” Wanda
INSIDE Scrappers fall
INSIDE Scrappers fall The Mahoning Valley Scrappers lost their fourth straight game, 4-2, to the
Few big names left in Tour de France
The race, which begins Saturday, cannot afford another doping scandal. PARIS (AP) — Cycling
Making a bang: legally or not
Despite the law against it, many Ohio residents still have plans to launch fireworks of their own