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Stories published June 17, 2007

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Youngstown man to be charged in shooting of dog

YOUNGSTOWN — A West Side man was taken to jail and will face charges after using a high-


Austintown Fitch grad competes for Miss Pennsylvania title

NAZARETH, Pa. — Katelyn Koval of Canfield, a 2005 graduate of Austintown Fitch High School,


Teen killed in single-vehicle accident in Milton Township

MILTON TOWNSHIP — A 19-year-old township man who drove home at around 3:15 a.m. from a bonfire


War memorabilia fills display at Girard's Barnhisel House

GIRARD — The historic Barnhisel House on North State Street offers a view to area life in the


Job posting clouds future of Niles McKinley High principal

NILES – Mark Pallante may not be the principal of Niles McKinley High School in the fall.


Youngstown schools deficit could grow to $48M, forecast says

<p>YOUNGSTOWN — A $15 million loan from the state helped the city school district


Youngstown teens 'terrorize' neighborhood; mother sentenced

<p>YOUNGSTOWN — Christine Mechling ignored warnings that she’d be arrested for


WNBA ROUNDUP Saturday’s games

Fever 77, Shock 67 AUBURN HILLS, Mich. — Tamika Catchings had 26 points and 14 rebounds while


Griffin, Franklin win in ultimate fighting

BELFAST, Northern Ireland (AP) — Forrest Griffin and Rich Franklin had to work for their victories


SUPER NATIONALS Racing / entertainment

The Steel Valley Super Nationals run Friday through Sunday at Quaker City Raceway north of Salem.


SCOUTS

SCOUTS Eagle Scout rank achieved Boy Scout Troop 40, chartered to St. Rose Church in Girard,


Board joins program to build new school

BROOKFIELD — Brookfield voters will be asked to provide local dollars, in the form of a bond issue


Bob Mingo lives busy baseball life

The manager plays a double-duty role guiding the Youngstown Metros team. YOUNGSTOWN — Bob


WOMEN’S NBA

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Summers’ arm leads Action Therapy to win

Wharmby Sports, Livi Steel and Simon Roofing also had Class B wins. STRUTHERS — Jarryd Summers


MEN

MEN Pine Lakes Monday Night Men (Pine Lakes) — Low gross: Brendan Mahoney, Rich Petrella 40, Bob


AMERICAN LEAGUE TEAM BATTING

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TODAY

TODAY 6 a.m. (SPD) Auto racing: 24 Hours of Le Mans. 1 p.m. (21) (3) (11) Golf: U.S. Open. 1


Triple bogey knocks Bubba from lead

He’s three strokes behind U.S. Open leader Aaron Baddeley. OAKMONT, Pa. (AP) — This was one time


Renteria beleaguers Tribe again

Renteria beleaguers Tribe again Edgar Renteria, who beat the Indians in Game 7 of the 1997 World


U.S. OPEN

U.S. OPEN Saturday At Oakmont Country Club Oakmont, Pa. Purse: TBA ($6.8 million in 2006)


Warren doctor debuts in book

He has long been a consultant for the authors. WARREN — Locals have found Trumbull County’s


NOTEBOOK \ NASCAR

Another change: Michael Waltrip again juggled his roles as team owner and driver Saturday, replacing


Wimbledon upgrades on the way

Instant replay will be used for the first time. LONDON (AP) — Host since 1877 to one of the most


BASEBALL

BASEBALL The Sports Directions USA — showcase will be held at Flaherty Field in New Castle on June


Brookfield teachers dispute continues

A group is collecting signatures for a petition to remove board members. BROOKFIELD — “The


NOTEBOOK Thunder vs. Steamwheelers

First matchup: Saturday’s game was the first between the Thunder of the American Conference’s East


OULD YOU PASS A POLYGRAPH TEST when your freedom depends on it?

OULD YOU PASS A POLYGRAPH TEST when your freedom depends on it? There are stories about how people


Poster boy Kahne’s tumble shocks

BROOKLYN, Mich. — Last year, Kasey Kahne won six races and six poles in his third year in Nextel Cup


Oakmont vets are all smiles

They are enjoying watching the pros suffer on their home turf. OAKMONT, Pa. (AP) — There are times


INDIANS NOTES From Jacobs Field

Rotation change: A change is on its way in the Indians’ pitching rotation. Right-hander Jake


Hendrick’s powerful team eyes 11th win of season

BROOKLYN, Mich. (AP) — Rick Hendrick has two series champions in his stable, lucrative sponsorship,


North turnovers lead South to a 50-7 rout

Chilllicothe’s receiver, Chris Givens, was selected as MVP. COLUMBUS — Chris Givens of


Agenda Monday

Agenda Monday Wilmington Area School Board, 7:30 p.m., middle school library. Canfield Township


TOUR DE SUISSE

TOUR DE SUISSE At Olten, Switzerland First Stage A 2.36-mile individual time trial 1. Fabian


Buehrle baffles Pirates batters

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Mark Buehrle scattered nine hits over eight innings, Josh Fields hit a two-run


SCRAPPERS

SCRAPPERS Tuesday — at Jamestown, 7:05 p.m. Wednesday — at Jamestown, 7:05 p.m. Thursday — at


JUNE

JUNE MONDAY — Sponsors Classic at Trumbull Country Club (Individual) call Angus Macaulay Sr. at


With ace retired, F1 race wide open

Michael Schumacher has left a void, but Lewis Hamilton is trying to fill it. INDIANAPOLIS (AP) —


U.S. holds off Panama, 2-1, to gain semifinal

The U.S. took a 2-0 lead but then got sloppy on defense late in the game. FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) —


MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER

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The test will be conducted by BCI in Richfield.

The test will be conducted by BCI in Richfield. YOUNGSTOWN — No one in the business of crime


Effects on drug abuse fuzzy after ’03 arrests

The number of deaths has dropped, but a county drug agency remains just as busy. NEW CASTLE,


THE NUMBERS Thunder 63, Quad City 34

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GET TO KNOW ... Quarter Horses

The full-size horse is America’s most popular breed and gets its name from its ability to run the


2 from area fare well in Miss Ohio contest

Roberta Camp of Grove City, south of Columbus, won the Miss Ohio 2007 title. MANSFIELD — Two


Baddeley ovecomes obstacles for 2-stroke lead over Woods

The Australian faces his biggest test as a professional. OAKMONT, Pa. (AP) — Aaron Baddeley


AMERICAN LEAGUE

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Inside/More auto racing

Inside/More auto racing •NASCAR’s Busch and truck series raced Saturday. •Formula One comes to


ARENA FOOTBALL LEAGUE

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CLASS B LEAGUE ACTION PHYSICAL THERAPY 4, RONDINELLI TUXEDO 1

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Strain on young arms is concern

Increasingly, youngsters with worn-out arms need surgery to repair elbows and shoulders.


Edgar Renteria overpowers the Indians

His five hits led Atlanta past Cleveland, 6-2. CLEVELAND (AP) — Edgar Renteria couldn’t be


DeBaldo joins Onderko’s staff

When Joe Onderko, Presidents’ Athletic Conference executive director, puts his stamp of approval on


Who’s telling the truth? Officials debate use, value of polygraphs

Too many fudge factors make it a tool you can’t completely bank on, some say. YOUNGSTOWN —


NORTHFIELD RESULTS

NORTHFIELD RESULTS SATURDAY 1st—Loco Speed (Wyers)13.804.609.20 Night Shade (Conger)16.0024.20


Keenan’s time is right for boxers in the ring

The licensed timekeeper from Hubbard has done hundreds of mitt shows. YOUNGSTOWN — Rick Keenan


NOTEBOOK \ U.S. Open

Europe’s hopes: Get close to the top of the leader board at a major, and European players know


ON AREA DIAMONDS Youth baseball & softball

BASEBALL TRI-T COLT (15-18s) Classic Division Austintown Lane Life Trans 9, Austintown Denny’s 6 —


Melee mars Padres’ win over Cubs

Russell Branyan’s solo homer gave San Diego a 1-0 victory after a brawl. CHICAGO (AP) — Derrek Lee


HORSE SHOW

The Northern Ohio Quarter Horse Association will put on a show from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesday


INTERLEAGUE BRAVES 6, INDIANS 2

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MLS ROUNDUP Saturday’s games

Crew 3, Revolution 3 FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Alejandro Moreno scored on a diving header in the 85th


1890s: Italian criminologist Cesare Lombroso discovers that blood pressure increases following

1890s: Italian criminologist Cesare Lombroso discovers that blood pressure increases following


Business remains open after fire

GREEN — A 35-year-old township business remains open after fire destroyed a barn and the equipment


ASU slips past UC Irvine, 5-4

Oregon State also posted a College World Series victory. OMAHA, Neb. — Ike Davis hit a


COLLEGE BASEBALL WORLD SERIES

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


Murphy’s legs engineered win

Mahoning Valley’s fifth victory included the ejection of the Quad City coach. YOUNGSTOWN — The


VETERANS

VETERANS Free program YOUNGSTOWN — Park Vista Retirement Community, 1216 Fifth Ave., is offering


Forum Health Women & Infants Pavilion

Forum Health Women & Infants Pavilion Shannon and Nathan Schick, Niles, boy, June 15. Amanda


Super Nats to feature motorcycle-amplifier

Salem will offer racing, food and music and a tuned-up bike. SALEM — You know Alan Freed would


2-vehicle accident leaves man, 67, dead

WARREN — The Ohio State Highway Patrol’s Southington Post is investigating a two-vehicle crash that


IN THE CUP \ Area holes in one

Walter Lewis of Niles aced the 170-yard, No. 2 hole with a 6 iron at Mahoning Country Club. It was


Hazardous waste collection scheduled

NEW CASTLE, Pa. — A household hazardous waste collection is planned for 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. July 7 at


NASCAR-NEXTEL CUP

NASCAR-NEXTEL CUP CITIZENS BANK 400 After Friday qualifying; race today At Michigan


Kvapil wins from pole to the finish

Four challengers made it an interesting truck race in Michigan. BROOKLYN, Mich. — Travis Kvapil


OHIO

OHIO Friday 6/15 Night drawings: Pick 3, 6-1-5 Pick 4, 8-7-2-7 Rolling Cash 5, 3-8-14-23-26 Mega


Want real food without spending hours in the kitchen? You have choices.

Want real food without spending hours in the kitchen? You have choices. BOARDMAN — Two local


Couple finds calling in love of horses

The family includes horses, dogs, cats and a donkey named Phat Chick. CANFIELD — Mark and Amy


Checkpoint nets 1 arrest

Checkpoint nets 1 arrest NORTH JACKSON — A sobriety checkpoint netted one arrest for operating a


Forum addresses trade practices

Officials were urged to make it more difficult for companies to ship jobs overseas. SALEM — If


LEADERBOARD U.S. Open

At Oakmont (Pa.) Country Club Yardage: 7,230; Par: 70 Third Round Aaron Baddeley72-70-70 —


MLB ROUNDUP \ Saturday’s other games

INTERLEAGUE Yankees 11, Mets 8 NEW YORK — Derek Jeter hit a go-ahead homer and finished with


Accuser says he’s skeptical about test

He says he wants the case to conclude. YOUNGSTOWN — The young man who alleges Darryl Adams


Taking the test: What to expect

Those showing deception often confess after the test, an examiner says. AKRON — The Truth & Law


LOCAL

LOCAL Brian Terlesky is busy, young golfer BOARDMAN — Brian Terlesky Jr., 7, has won several