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Austintown hires new athletic director
AUSTINTOWN — The school board voted to hire a new athletic director at its meeting tonight
Youngstown school board will seek 9.5-mill levy in fall
YOUNGSTOWN — The Youngstown Board of Education is expected to approve a proposal tonight
I-80 eastbound lane restriction in Austintown
AUSTINTOWN — Interstate 80 eastbound just east of the Meander Reservoir in the township will
Another look at write-in eligibility
YOUNGSTOWN — Secretary of State Jennifer Brunner’s office wants to take another look at
Seven seeking village council seat
POLAND — A seventh person has submitted a letter of interest in the vacant village council
Leetonia committee meeting canceled
LEETONIA — The village had canceled its water and sewer committee meeting set for 6:30 p.m.
Special prosecutor named in murder case
WELLSVILLE — A special prosecutor has been named to investigate a shooting death that is
Murder warrant issued for Dion Weatherspoon
YOUNGSTOWN — After talking to witnesses and reviewing surveillance tape, Detective Sgt. Ron
Two face charges in career center blaze
CANFIELD — Investigators have charged an 19-year-old Alliance man with obstructing official
Sentencing in child porn case
PITTSBURGH — A federal judge has sentenced a former Sharpsville, Pa., man to 97 months in
John Edwards to visit Youngstown next Tuesday
YOUNGSTOWN — Presidential hopeful John Edwards will visit Youngstown next Tuesday to talk
Hospital construction permit issued
BOARDMAN — The township zoning office has issued a permit for construction of a 28-bed acute
Government change on Lawrence County ballot?
NEW CASTLE, Pa. — Lawrence County commissioners have started the process to allow voters to
Drowning victim identified
SHARON, Pa. — The victim of a weekend drowning has been identified as a Nigerian student in
Thieves steal copper in Youngstown
YOUNGSTOWN — Copper wire and tubing worth about $5,000 was stolen in three separate thefts
Tuesday's cheap gas
The cheapest gas in the area today is $2.799 at several locations: The BP on 2720 Salt Springs Road
Boccieri seeks Continental presence at airport
VIENNA — State Sen. John Boccieri has written to Lt. Gov. Lee Fisher, asking that the state
WEDDING NEWS | Engagements and weddings announced
Annnouncements in today's Vindicator and on Vindy.com can be found for: • Megan Charles and
REUNIONS | Classes, families plan upcoming activities
<em>Upcoming reunions are published Tuesday. Please submit information about class and family
Vindy.com News Podcast for July 10, 2007
The Vindy.com podcast for Tuesday, July 10is available in the file below. Hear the day’s
Village eyes outlawing jake brakes
The police chief has asked for additional millage . NEW MIDDLETOWN — Village council has advanced
Comeback Kid
Comeback Kid Before the Olympics, the five gold medals and the world records, Michael Johnson was
CLASS B LINESCORES PLAYOFFS R&J TRUCKING 13, SIMON ROOFING 2
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TOP DONORS
TOP DONORS YSU Capital Campaign Jim and Ellen Tressel and Frank and Norma Watson gave a combined
AMERICAN LEAGUE
AMERICAN LEAGUE East Division WLPctGBL10StrHomeAwayIntr Boston5334.609—z-5-5L-328-1425-2012-6
A photo caption on Page A1 of Sunday’s edition incorrectly reported the number of vehicles
A photo caption on Page A1 of Sunday’s edition incorrectly reported the number of vehicles that
NOTEBOOK
NOTEBOOK Scrappers Moving up: The Scrappers sent right-handed pitcher Kyle Collina, who was in
NOTEBOOK All-Star Game
No perks for Tigers: Many All-Star managers use the opportunity to reward their own players with
MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER
MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER EASTERN CONFERENCE WLTPtsGFGA New York753242520 D.C. United752232318
Void left by Zito being filled capably by All-Star Haren
The Oakland pitcher will face a strong National League lineup. SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Dan Haren has
ARENA FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS
ARENA FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS WILD CARD National Conference June 29: Philadelphia 41, Orlando 26
TRUMBULL COUNTY FAIR | Daily events
Here is a schedule of today’s events for the 161st Trumbull County Fair, 899 Everett-Hull Road,
Kids blamed for fire
WARREN — Children playing behind a vacant house set fire to a debris pile, and the fire spread to
TRI-CITY SPEEDWAY SUNDAY’S RESULTS
TRI-CITY SPEEDWAY SUNDAY’S RESULTS Super sprints — 1. Bob Felmlee, 2. Rod George, 3. Todd Bauer,
L.A.’s Guerrero sends 17 sailing
Dozens of eager fans wearing wetsuits ended up scrambling for just a handful of foul balls. SAN
Belgian Steegmans avoids crash to capture 2nd stage
Fabian Cancellara retains the Tour de France leader’s yellow jersey. GHENT, Belgium (AP) — Gert
TODAY
TODAY 8:30 a.m. (VS.) Cycling: Tour de France. 2:30 p.m. (VS.) Cycling: Tour de France. 3 p.m.
No surrender: Weis is set for another medical trial
He’s suing his surgeons for botched care after an operation five years ago. BOSTON (AP) — It was
Police arrest 3 suburban teens in car thefts
The names of the three teens will be released at a later date. CANFIELD — City police have
Warren man is arrested in assault
WARREN — Warren police arrested Antonio Burgess on Saturday morning, after he was accused of
SUNDAY’S GAMES
SUNDAY’S GAMES AMERICAN LEAGUE Detroit 6, Boston 5 N.Y. Yankees 12, L.A. Angels 0 Toronto 1,
INSIDE \ On C4
INSIDE \ On C4 For some reason Hank Aaron had a career that never seemed to spark the adulation
Chambers cooperate on plant
The chambers of commerce want to help companies working on the project. EAST LIVERPOOL —
Sitting with 17 home runs this season at the All-Star break, Barry Bonds faces the Dodgers this
Sitting with 17 home runs this season at the All-Star break, Barry Bonds faces the Dodgers this
Month RainfallNormal Differencevaluein inchesin inchesFebruary1.642.03-0.39
Month RainfallNormal Differencevaluein inchesin inchesFebruary1.642.03-0.39 March3.203.05+0.15
State patrol trains local officers to respond to shootings
The law enforcement officers are trained to deal with close quarters and the adrenaline rush.
The Spinners’ six-run fourth inning triggered a 10-2 triumph.
The Spinners’ six-run fourth inning triggered a 10-2 triumph. NILES — Every team in just
Revitalization under way in Columbiana
The revitalization project is close to full funding for its first year. COLUMBIANA —
Agenda Wednesday
Agenda Wednesday Western Reserve Joint Fire District trustees, 7 p.m., Poland Township Government
Rondinelli will face R&J for ‘B’ championship
Youngstown Metros split a pair against Chillicothe. STRUTHERS — Monday’s five-run third inning
NORTHERN OHIO PGA JUNIOR GOLF
NORTHERN OHIO PGA JUNIOR GOLF Monday Briardale Greens Golf Club, Euclid GIRLS 16-19 Jennifer
Provost’s death leaves YSU reorganizing
Robert K. Herbert was the central figure in a number of campus issues. YOUNGSTOWN
DAILY RECAP Tour de France
Stage: Took riders along a 104.7-mile trek on rain-drenched roads from Dunkirk, France, to Ghent.
TOUR DE FRANCE
TOUR DE FRANCE Monday’s results At Ghent, Belgium Second Stage 104.7 miles from Dunkirk,
Closed Pa. parks irk, surprise sightseers
A budget deal to end the furloughs and closings was reached late Monday night. PORTERSVILLE,
HARRY POTTER | The tale and tickets
BASIC PLOT Following the book’s story line: When Dementors, the guards of the Azkaban prison who
It’s not too late to get Potter opening tickets
There is still time to get tickets and be one of the first to see “Harry Potter and the Order of the
Conduct-code panel includes Judge Durkin
COLUMBUS — Judge John M. Durkin of Mahoning County Common Pleas Court has been appointed to the 17-
Separate shootings claim lives of 2 men
One victim was caught in crossfire at a corner store. YOUNGSTOWN — William Burr witnessed the
Aaron’s feats inspire respect
Baseball’s commissioner has a fondness for Hammerin’ Hank. ATLANTA (AP) — For Bud Selig, the
Council trying to replace old school
Officials are hoping for grant funds to make the deal a reality. GIRARD — After years of
Johnson shifts to training others
The gold medalist has opened a performance center for elite hopefuls. McKINNEY, Texas (AP) —
Blaney drives NASCAR into Hermitage
The Nextel Cup series has 18 of 36 races in the books. HERMITAGE, Pa. — It was hard not to
WOMEN’S NBA
WOMEN’S NBA EASTERN CONFERENCE WLPctGB Indiana134.765— Detroit125.7061 New York108.55631⁄2
Career center board gets peek at progress of restoration work at burned building
All of the books in the career center’s library were lost. CANFIELD — The board and
ATP CAMPBELL’S HALL
ATP CAMPBELL’S HALL OF FAME CHAMPIONSHIPS Monday At The International Tennis Hall of Fame
The Vindicator
The Vindicator OUT OF LUCK: This sign turns away visitors to Moraine State Park. Nonessential
Plans for new schools worry Warren locals
Taxpayers say they are not getting what they voted for. WARREN — Some residents attending a
GAME TIME
GAME TIME Wednesday Who: Scrappers at Vermont Lake Monsters First pitch: 7:05 p.m. Radio: WNIO-
Embezzling sentence
Embezzling sentence MERCER, Pa. — Former Lackawannock Township tax collector Barbara Eastman
France charges back into action
NASCAR’s chairman has resumed his duties after a month of mourning. DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) —
STANDINGS New York-Penn League
Pinckney Division WLPct.GB Auburn (Blue Jays)138.619— Williamsport (Phillies)138.619— State
AMERICAN LEAGUE BATTING
AMERICAN LEAGUE BATTING GABRHAvg. MOrdonez Det8331370115.367 ISuzuki Sea8535761128.359 Jeter
Tressels, Watsons donate $1M for indoor field
YSU’s Centennial Campaign has now reached the $32 million mark. YOUNGSTOWN — Former
Man gets 5 years in shooting try
The victim had a concealed-carry permit and injured his attacker by shooting him in the arm.
THISTLEDOWN RESULTS
THISTLEDOWN RESULTS MONDAY 1st—High Hat M (Sanguinetti)12.205.202.80 The Flutterbut
BASEBALL
BASEBALL American League CLEVELAND INDIANS—Claimed LHP John Koronka off outright waivers from
Coca-Cola speeds to track rights
Daytona Speedway is among the locales that will drop Pepsi products. ATLANTA (AP) — The Coca-Cola
ON AREA DIAMONDS \ Youth baseball & softball
TRI-T PONY (13-14s) Classic Division Canfield 20, Girard 1 Howland 19, Mill Creek 5 Howland 10,
Bonds says Selig can stay away
The future home run king feels for fans who don’t know him. SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Barry Bonds
Mom, kids, dogs, cars saved from blaze
Employees at a painting company working nearby alerted the homeowner of the fire. BOARDMAN —
CANFIELD CITY
CANFIELD CITY June 30 Public indecency: A father and son from Youngstown were stopped by police
Trust fund to honor Dr. Moonda
A specific beneficiary for the fund has not been established. POLAND — The only stateside
Heat is on, and that is not cool
The summer’s hot weather and lack of rain is forcing some to make adjustments. YOUNGSTOWN —
District to replace pipes beneath Lakeview High
The school district will save through cooperative buying. CORTLAND — The Lakeview School