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New Austintown middle school open for tours
AUSTINTOWN — It’s a little imposing, but in a cool kind of way. Maybe a little scary,
Changes sought in fire district resolution
HUBBARD — Township and city officials may go forward with a joint fire district here, but some
Man critical with gunshot wound to back
YOUNGSTOWN — City police are investigating a shooting that sent one man to the hospital just
Donna Moonda trial underway in husband's death
AKRON —  It was three years ago Monday that Donna Moonda completed her drug
Son charged in father's murder
WELLSVILLE — A Wellsville man who often fought with his father is now charged with murder in
Hospital partnership still not final
YOUNGSTOWN — The proposed Tod Children’s Hospital partnership between Forum Health,
No YSU tuition hike for start of classes
YOUNGSTOWN — For the first time in nine years, undergraduate students who live in Ohio and
The mayor returns to his new, improved office
YOUNGSTOWN — With renovation work nearly complete, Mayor Jay Williams and his staff moved back
Obama visit won't be for free
YOUNGSTOWN — Those living in or near Ottumwa and Newton, Iowa, got to see and hear
Man gets five years for killing
YOUNGSTOWN — A Hudson Avenue man’s cooperation with authorities contributed to his
Warrant issued in child kidnapping
WARREN – Police have obtained a warrant charging a 19-year-old Warren man with kidnapping in
Fire walker skips court date
YOUNGSTOWN —  A Sunshine Avenue man who got in trouble for starting a small fire as part
Local and national GE workers to vote on contract
Local union officials at General Electric Co. are gathering Wednesday to vote on a tentative
Man blows horn, gets beaten on North Side
YOUNGSTOWN — A Hubbard couple said they were attacked and robbed by five men at the
Vindy.com News Podcast for June 18, 2007
The Vindy.com podcast for Monday, June 18, is available in the file below. Hear the day’s
Opening arguments under way in Donna Moonda trial
AKRON — The prosecution ended opening arguments at about 10 a.m. today in the trial of Donna
Cheap gas: $2.789 in Youngstown
The cheapest gas in the area is $2.789 at the Speedway on 1 N. Meridian Road in Youngstown. In
Liberty will spray for mosquitoes next week
<em>LIBERTY — Township officials have hired Alexander Pest Control to fog for mosquitoes
Teen twins’ mother violates parental responsibility law
The Youngstown mother admits that her two teen-age boys were out of control. YOUNGSTOWN —
CIVIL WAR ERA: A Civil War uniform is on display at the Barnhisel House in Girard. The exhibit
CIVIL WAR ERA: A Civil War uniform is on display at the Barnhisel House in Girard. The exhibit
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GETTING IT RIGHT
GETTING IT RIGHT Marlene Stepanic’s name was spelled incorrectly in a recent story about a statue
The Body Mass Index (BMI) is a measure for expressing the ratio of weight-to-height. Health-care
The Body Mass Index (BMI) is a measure for expressing the ratio of weight-to-height. Health-care
Keenan always has time in ring
The licensed timekeeper from Hubbard has done hundreds of shows. YOUNGSTOWN — Rick Keenan has
Despite loan, debt to persist in district
The deficit could grow as large as $48.3 million by 2011. YOUNGSTOWN — A $15 million loan from
Teen killed in single-vehicle accident
MILTON TOWNSHIP — A 19-year-old township man who drove home at around 3:15 a.m. from a bonfire died
R&J Trucking wins 11th straight
John Madeline and Xavier Godoy led the 8-3 win over Roth Brothers. STRUTHERS — John Madeline had
Rice’s six-run rally highlights 14-4 win over North Carolina
The Owls have scored 29 runs in their first two CWS games. OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Rice jumped on North
San Antonio welcomes home champion Spurs with parade
The four-game sweep of Cleveland was their fourth title in nine years. SAN ANTONIO (AP) — The San
LEADERBOARD
LEADERBOARD U.S. Open At Oakmont (Pa.) Country Club Yardage: 7,230; Par: 70 Final Round Angel
Man to be charged in dog’s shooting
YOUNGSTOWN — A West Side man was taken to jail and will face charges after using a high-powered
Changes in Mercer Co. benefit children, support
Mercer County has the third-highest collection rate in the state this year. MERCER, Pa. — Some new
ARENA FOOTBALL LEAGUE
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CLASS B LEAGUE LINESCORES RONDINELLI 8, ASTRO FALCONS 7
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NOTEBOOK \ NASCAR
Yeley fades: J.J. Yeley took one step forward and two steps back this weekend at Michigan
Exhibit examines Valley’s contributions to U.S. conflicts
THE HISTORIC BARNHISEL HOUSE ON North State Street in Girard offers a view to area life in the past
Indians avoid sweep by Braves
Fausto Carmona pitched seven-plus innings as the Indians posted a 5-2 victory. CLEVELAND (AP) —
NORTHERN OHIO PGA JUNIOR GOLF COURSE: MILL CREEK PARK GOLF COURSE
NORTHERN OHIO PGA JUNIOR GOLF COURSE: MILL CREEK PARK GOLF COURSE Par 74 GIRLS 16-19 Katie
Boy’s 2 abductors sought by police
Boy’s 2 abductors sought by police WARREN — Police are still seeking two men who abducted a 3
Furyk’s gamble doesn’t pay off on 17th hole
OAKMONT, Pa. (AP) — Jim Furyk was too strong for his own good. Tied for the lead on the 17th tee,
Since 1975, park’s thrived
The activity center was the first building erected during George Economus’ tenure. BOARDMAN
Cabrera conquers field at Oakmont
Battling the difficult course was tougher than beating Tiger Woods. OAKMONT, Pa. (AP) — The only
Hamilton’s second straight F1 win is big surprise
The U.S. Grand Prix win was his seventh top-three finish in as many races. INDIANAPOLIS (AP) —
Obesity hits kids hard, including in the Valley
Area doctors put the burden on parents to fix a national epidemic. YOUNGSTOWN — A statewide
Edwards finally wins in Michigan
It was his first victory since 2005, a span of 52 races. BROOKLYN, Mich. — In a season full of
Bonds slugs 748th home run at Fenway, but Giants lose, 9-5
Boston’s Tim Wakefield became the 441st pitcher to allow a Bonds homer. BOSTON (AP) — Barry Bonds
WTA TOUR DFS CLASSIC
WTA TOUR DFS CLASSIC Sunday At Edgbaston Priory Club Birmingham, England Purse: $200,000
Dupree leads Chicago Sky to WNBA win against Sun
UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) — Candice Dupree scored 28 points and the Chicago Sky beat the Connecticut
COLLEGE BASEBALL WORLD SERIES
COLLEGE BASEBALL WORLD SERIES At Rosenblatt Stadium Omaha, Neb. Double Elimination Friday
AMERICAN LEAGUE
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U.S. MARSHALS MOST WANTED Darrell Stokes
The U.S. Marshals Service in Northern Ohio is asking the public to help find its Most Wanted
Forum Health Women & Infants Pavilion
Forum Health Women & Infants Pavilion Lisa and Brian Wacht, Boardman, boy, June 17. Shelley
ON AREA DIAMONDS Youth baseball & softball
BASEBALL TRI-T COLT (15-18s) Classic Division Austintown Lane Lifetrans 12, Austintown Flynn Tire
Position at high school up in air
This isn’t the first time the high school principal’s contract has aired. NILES — Mark
The Vindicator
The Vindicator HOPING TO GET BETTER: Christine Mechling of Youngstown, posing on her front porch
SATURDAY’S GAMES
SATURDAY’S GAMES INTERLEAGUE N.Y. Yankees 11, N.Y. Mets 8 Toronto 7, Washington 3 Atlanta 6,
Canfield woman to compete in Miss Pa. pageant
Koval is a close friend of Elyse Healey’s, also of Canfield, who competed in the Miss Ohio
FISCAL FORECAST
FISCAL FORECAST Youngstown city schools Spending will continue to outpace revenues, resulting in
With one obese parent, 64 percent of overweight children will become obese. With two obese parents,
With one obese parent, 64 percent of overweight children will become obese. With two obese parents,
Louisville eliminates Mississippi State 12-4
The Cardinals hit four home runs, two by Chris Dominguez. OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Chris Dominguez hit
Pirates win on Bay’s catch, 8-7
He robbed the White Sox’s Jim Thome of a ninth inning, go-ahead homer. PITTSBURGH (AP) — This is
Mercer County Domestic Relations is having a record-setting year so far collecting child-support
Mercer County Domestic Relations is having a record-setting year so far collecting child-support
MLB ROUNDUP \ Sunday’s other games
INTERLEAGUE Yankees 8, Mets 2 NEW YORK — Alex Rodriguez hit his major league-leading 27th homer
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Carmona saves Tribe
Carmona saves Tribe Fausto Carmona shut out the Braves for seven innings and Cleveland salvaged
SHARON SPEEDWAY SATURDAY’S RESULTS
SHARON SPEEDWAY SATURDAY’S RESULTS 410 Sprint Cars — A-Main 01: 1. Bob Felmlee, Franklin, Pa.; 2.
$100M counter suit is filed by NASCAR against AT&T Inc.
The circuit is trying to protect its exclusive Nextel sponsorship. ATLANTA (AP) — NASCAR filed a
Welcome to our world, Tiger
OAKMONT, Pa. — The bargain is rarely this simple. Make birdie at either No. 17 or 18 and force a