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Rendell, legislators reach deal to end impasse, furloughs
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Legislators and the governor brokered a deal to end the state budget
Children set Warren house ablaze
WARREN — Children playing behind a vacant house set fire to a debris pile, and the fire spread
New seniors complex for Girard?
GIRARD — After years of discussion, city officials are trying to move closer to replacing the
Tree falls, West Side power out
YOUNGSTOWN — Ohio Edison was working to restore power Monday night to 324 people after a tree
Dr. Moonda's family keeps his memory alive
POLAND — The nephew of slain Dr. Gulam Moonda held a press conference at his home Monday to
Lock your car, or risk theft
CANFIELD — City police have arrested three high school students in connection with items were
Lackawannock tax collector sent to jail
MERCER, Pa. — Former Lackawannock Township tax collector Barbara Eastman Schuller was
Pa. budget mess shuts off fun at park
PORTERSVILLE, Pa. — Boaters and swimmers came one by one to Pennsylvania’s  
Family picks up pieces after fire
BOARDMAN — Missie Smith spread family photo albums in the yard across the street from the
$1 million gift to YSU
YOUNGSTOWN — Former Youngstown State University head football coach Jim Tressel and his wife
Concealed carry law works, prosecutor says
WARREN — A Trumbull County assistant prosecutor says the sentencing of a 20-year-old Warren
Cheap gas | $2.79 is about where we're at
The cheapest gas in the area is $2.799 at the Sheetz on 2721 Salt Springs Road in Girard, according
Poland high school becomes 'terror' scene for training
By LAUREN POLINSKY VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER POLAND – Some local police officers had the
No go at Pennsylvania's Moraine State Park
PORTERSVILLE, Pa. — Boaters and swimmers formed a line this morning into Pennsylvania's
Boardman family flees fire
BOARDMAN — Missie Smith and her children learned from a neighbor this morning that their back
Two men shot to death, one injured by gunfire
YOUNGSTOWN — Within six hours, gunfire claimed the lives of two men and injured a third. The
Vindy.com News Podcast for July 9, 2007
The Vindy.com podcast for Monday, July 9 is available in the file below. Hear the day’s
Rendell orders partial government shutdown in Pa.
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Gov. Ed Rendell late Sunday ordered a range of state government
TRI-STATE COLLEGE LEAGUE
TRI-STATE COLLEGE LEAGUE SATURDAY’S LINESCORES YO. METROS 5, COLUMBUS HAWKS 0
NOTEBOOK Scrappers
Hot hitter: One night after driving in the game-tying run against Lowell, Scrappers outfielder Matt
BOARDED UP
BOARDED UP Boardman has tried for years to get repairs done to the apartment building at 4250
Through Sunday:
Through Sunday: Home runs: 751 Needed to tie: 4 This season: 17 Sunday: Bonds went 0-for-3
New tax rule extends eligibility
The change will allow more Ohioans to apply for the exemption. COLUMBUS — All homeowners age
Church workers report harassment
A couple has taken its plight to the city prosecutor, and is going higher. NILES — James and
Bryant’s comeback spoils Watson’s day
He won only once on the PGA Tour before finding success on the Champions Tour. HAVEN, Wis. (AP) —
Tumble doesn’t deter McEwen
Spain’s Eduardo Gonzalo Ramirez became the first cyclist to drop out. CANTERBURY, England (AP) —
WIMBLEDON
WIMBLEDON Sunday’s results At The All England Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club Wimbledon, England
McMurray’s win puts Pepsi 400 in the pits
It was a night for early trouble for many of the pre-race favorites. DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — It
Remembering the fallen
Proceeds from the ride benefit FOP scholarships at Youngstown State. YOUNGSTOWN — Roxanne
McMurray takes Daytona race
McMurray takes Daytona race In the last NASCAR Nextel Cup race at Daytona International Speedway
Man killed in shooting on South Side
He is Youngstown’s 16th homicide victim of 2007. YOUNGSTOWN — Police are investigating the Sunday
San Francisco harkens to memories of Mays
The Giants’ center fielder was as much of a force on defense as he was with a bat in his hands.
DAY’S RECAP Tour de France
Stage: The first took riders along a 126-mile flat stage for sprinters starting in London and
Dixon is IRL winner at Watkins Glen
It was his third straight victory at the road course. WATKINS GLEN, N.Y. (AP) — Rain, cold, hot.
University honors the Nohra family
‘Every neighborhood should have a Mrs. Nohra,’ one neighbor told her family. LIBERTY — Joseph
At trophy time, Choi is the man
Although a player, too, galleries thanked Tiger Woods for bringing the tour back to the Washington
NASCAR-NEXTEL CUP PEPSI 400
NASCAR-NEXTEL CUP PEPSI 400 Saturday’s late results At Daytona International Speedway Daytona
ON AREA DIAMONDS \ Youth baseball & softball
TRI-T COLT (15-18s) Classic Division South Range DeChellis Dental 8, West Branch 7 — South Range
AMERICAN LEAGUE BATTING
AMERICAN LEAGUE BATTING GABRHAvg. MOrdonez Det8331370115.367 ISuzuki Sea8435259126.358 Jeter
Police make 3 arrests in drug-related case
Police make 3 arrests in drug-related case YOUNGSTOWN — Police officers who said they witnessed
MLB ROUNDUP \ Sunday’s other games
AMERICAN LEAGUE Tigers 6, Red Sox 5 DETROIT — Gary Sheffield hit one of Detroit’s three homers
College student drowns in lake
The water in the area where the victim drowned was about 8 to 10 feet deep. TRANSFER, Pa. — Divers
TRUMBULL COUNTY
TRUMBULL COUNTY Domestic cases dismissed Holly R. Hall v. George E. Hall. Wanda O. Hughes v.
The ‘Say Bay Kid’ has big day at plate
Jason Bay had four RBIs in Pittsburgh’s 6-2 win. PITTSBURGH (AP) — Jason Bay’s All-Star break got
Pujols, Rios added to Derby field
The St. Louis player’s homerless streak reached 21 games. ST. LOUIS (AP) — Albert Pujols has
WOMEN’S NBA
WOMEN’S NBA EASTERN CONFERENCE WLPctGB Indiana134.765— Detroit125.7061 New York108.55631⁄2
TODAY
TODAY 8:30 a.m. (VS.) Cycling: Tour de France. 12:30 p.m. (FSN Pitt) “Inside Pirates Baseball.”
Trip was gift but turned tragic Provost memorial planned at YSU
YOUNGSTOWN — It was to be a joyous trip, a high school graduation present for his youngest child.
STANDINGS New York-Penn League
Pinckney Division WLPct.GB Auburn (Blue Jays)137.650— State College (Pirates)128.6001
BASEBALL
BASEBALL American League BALTIMORE ORIOLES—Placed SS Freddie Bynum on the 15-day DL. Recalled SS
GAME TIME
GAME TIME Tonight Who: Scrappers vs. Lowell Spinners First pitch: 7:05 Radio: WNIO-AM (1390)
AMERICAN LEAGUE
AMERICAN LEAGUE East Division WLPctGBL10StrHomeAwayIntr Boston5334.609—z-5-5L-328-1425-2012-6
GAME TIME Thunder
Who: Mahoning Valley Thunder (5-8) vs. Albany Conquest (5-8) When: 7:05 p.m. Friday Where: Chevrolet
Hundreds of motorcyclists pay tribute to fallen police
Steve Hencken painted the windshield of his motorcycle as a special tribute to Youngstown Police
Inner-city program is help to kids
A restored park has given underprivileged youth a chance to play baseball. CLEVELAND (AP) — For
U.S. MARSHALS MOST WANTED
U.S. MARSHALS MOST WANTED Carlos Howard The U.S. Marshals Service in Northern Ohio is asking the
Federer rebounds to defeat Nadal, ties records of Borg
The Swiss standout finished with a 24-1 advantage in aces and a 65-50 edge in winners. WIMBLEDON,
Rios is hero in 1-0 win by Jays
Paul Byrd had a good outing, but Toronto’s Josh Towers had a better one. TORONTO (AP) — Alex Rios
Forum Health Women & Infants Pavilion
Forum Health Women & Infants Pavilion Stephanie Mason and Michael J. Lattanzio III, Boardman, twin
Mahoning Valley (10-10) has won four of its last five games.
Mahoning Valley (10-10) has won four of its last five games. NILES — On a beautiful 80-degree
Thunder tumbles in Louisville, falls to 5-8
Receiver DeMarcus Mathes and QB Glen Gauntt were injured in the 57-32 loss. LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The
SATURDAY’S GAMES
SATURDAY’S GAMES AMERICAN LEAGUE Cleveland 9, Toronto 4 L.A. Angels 2, N.Y. Yankees 1, 13
NATION
NATION Oden better in second summer game LAS VEGAS — Top pick Greg Oden’s second summer league
AMERICAN LEAGUE BLUE JAYS 1, INDIANS 0
AMERICAN LEAGUE BLUE JAYS 1, INDIANS 0 CLEVELANDTORONTO abrhbiabrhbi Szmore cf4000VWells
Will Power makes moves to win
The Australian is solidly in contention for the championship. TORONTO (AP) — With rain pouring
Going green: Beaver Twp. man sends message through online TV channel
The president drives a hybrid car and lives in a house heated and cooled with a geothermal system.
Bonds on hold while another Barry is shelled
Following the Giants’ 7-0 loss in St. Louis, Barry Zito will head to southern California. ST.
AT&T NATIONAL
AT&T NATIONAL At Congressional Country Club, Blue Course Bethesda, Md. Purse: $6 million
Antinone’s 2-hitter nets Metros 5-0 win
YOUNGSTOWN — Joe Antinone pitched a complete-game two-hitter with five strikeouts to lead the
HOW WE RANK
HOW WE RANK Cities in our region The percentage of people age 16 and older who have volunteered
Boardman historic district fears possibility of blight
There is a ‘slum’-like building in the entry to the historic neighborhood. BOARDMAN — Township