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Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Three hurt in ATV accident
JOHNSTON — Three people were hurt in an all-terrain vehicle accident in the 4800 block of
Judge seeks safeguards for nursing home residents
WARREN — Judge Thomas A. Swift of Trumbull County Probate Court is seeking help from a variety
Process of replacing Judge Cronin to begin
YOUNGSTOWN — The process of selecting Judge Maureen A. Cronin’s replacement won’t
Young Valley speller readies for national Bee
POLAND —  John Umble has taken to reading the dictionary in recent weeks. “I have
Fitch, Poland Seminary score high with ACT
AUSTINTOWN — Seven students huddle in Fitch High School teacher Tom Reardon’s class,
Youngstown police arrest man on weapons charges
YOUNGSTOWN — A man was arrested on weapons charges after homeowners complained he was
Water to be shut off to neighborhood in Austintown on Tuesday
<p>AUSTINTOWN — About 400 homes will be affected by a water shutoff Tuesday.<br />
Vindy.com News Podcast for May 28, 2007
The Vindy.com podcast for Monday, May 28 is available in the file below. Hear the day’s
Vindy.com News Podcast for May 28, 2007
The Vindy.com podcast for Monday, May 28 is available in the file below. Hear the day’s
Testing for emissions flawed, senators say
The state has better options to meet federal clean air requirements, they say. COLUMBUS —Two
Afternoon rain delivers triumph to Franchitti
This year’s race was stopped by Mother Nature after 415 miles. INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Dario
Police arrest man on weapons charges
YOUNGSTOWN — A man was arrested on weapons charges after homeowners complained he was wandering
ORGANIZATIONS
ORGANIZATIONS Histories and missions Some veterans, civic and fraternal organizations and the
Ottawa aching to toast champs
It’s been 80 years since a franchise in the city won the Stanley Cup. ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Back
Kelly Pavlik tends bar, gives tips victory bash
The boxer’s latest fight Sunday was against cancer. BOARDMAN — Would anyone stand a Ghost of a
Newton Falls Web site to display photos of covered-bridge work
NEWTON FALLS — With construction resuming on a historic site here, City Manager Jack Haney plans to
SATURDAY’S GAMES
SATURDAY’S GAMES AMERICAN LEAGUE L.A. Angels 3, N.Y. Yankees 1 Cleveland 6, Detroit 3 Tampa
Man in critical condition
Man in critical condition HOWLAND — A man was in critical condition Sunday at St. Elizabeth Health
Historic district sought
Officials say the designation will help maintain property value and aesthetics. BROOKFIELD —
Female drivers suffer stormy day at track
Danica Patrick repeated her eighth-place finish from 2006. INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Maybe this is the
YOUNG SCHOLARS Pupil inductees
The Youngstown Class of 2007 Pre-Young Scholars was inducted this week, entering into a 10-year
IRL INDIANAPOLIS 500 RESULTS
IRL INDIANAPOLIS 500 RESULTS Sunday At Indianapolis Motor Speedway Indianapolis Lap length:
Cavaliers surge to win over Pistons
Thirty-two points from LeBron James was enough to secure the victory. CLEVELAND (AP) — LeBron
Mears’ gasoline gamble pays off with Coca-Cola 600 victory
Tony Stewart’s stop for a little gas paved the way for the struggling Hendrick driver. CONCORD,
THISTLEDOWN RESULTS
THISTLEDOWN RESULTS SUNDAY 1st—Our Last Dance (Pilares) 4.60 2.60 2.10 Level Bid
ROUNDUP
ROUNDUP Sunday’s other events Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial FORT WORTH, Texas — Rory
No. 1 Vanderbilt to host regional
Six sites were hosts for the 2006 tournament. Top-ranked Vanderbilt was one of four Southeastern
Serena survives Sunday
Serena survives Sunday Serena Williams lost her first set of the French Open, but rebounded in
Koehnlein, Procner named all-tourney
John Koehnlein batted over .500 and Stephen Procner had a complete-game win. CHICAGO — Youngstown
NOTEBOOK \ French Open
Henin not happy: Justine Henin was thrown off her game by starting her French Open title defense on
Patient Bay propels Bucs, 14-10
Freddy Sanchez drove in four run in Pittsburgh’s win. CINCINNATI (AP) — Jason Bay’s patience paid
NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE
NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE PLAYOFFS CONFERENCE FINALS Thursday, May 17 Anaheim 5, Detroit 3
BY THE NUMBERS
BY THE NUMBERS A sampling of area service and veterans group rosters: Valley of New Castle
Blowout has Popovich singing another song
The Spurs coach was angered by a 26-point loss to the Jazz. SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Before Game 3 of
Honoring the fallen in song
McDONALD — The Sept. 11 terrorist attacks inspired John Schmidt to write a patriotic song, and a bit
Ranks of regional service groups decline
Some groups have managed to stabilize their declining numbers. BARRY MAZARIK ISN’T A JOINER.
New bill could change how inmates make calls
The telephone fees help pay for inmate recreational items, including a library. MERCER, Pa. —
LICENSE SEMINAR
LICENSE SEMINAR Two representatives of the Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles will be on hand at a
NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION
NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION PLAYOFFS SEMIFINALS (Best-of-7) Sunday, May 20 San Antonio
NOTEBOOK \ Indy 500
Miscues hurt Penske effort: Team Penske played catch-up all day. The team that seems to do
Combat veterans from Valley recall highs, lows of service
Two lifelong friends share war stories of danger, close calls and some craziness. YOUNGSTOWN —
Board will explore combining precincts
There are now 106 voting precincts located in 75 buildings across the county. NEW CASTLE, Pa.
MCDONALD HONOREES Those recognized
McDonald Mayor James Border read the names, rankings and brief accounts of 19 military veterans, all
PGA-CROWNE PLAZA INVITATIONAL
PGA-CROWNE PLAZA INVITATIONAL AT COLONIAL Sunday At Colonial Country Club Fort Worth, Texas
Local legion loses members but soldiers on with its work
Every year, the group visits Howland High School, among other activities. HOWLAND — American
Wharmby rallies for 12-8 win
Astro Falcons and Rondinelli improved to 2-0 with victories. STRUTHERS — Trailing by four runs,
Driving privileges lost? Seminar can help
Representatives of the Bureau of Motor Vehicles will be on hand. LISBON — Judge Carol A. Robb
Tax liens donated to Youngstown church
YOUNGSTOWN — Lien Forward Ohio has donated real estate tax lien certificates on 68 parcels in the
MLB ROUNDUP \ Sunday’s other games
NATIONAL LEAGUE Rockies 6, Giants 4, 10 innings SAN FRANCISCO — Barry Bonds broke out of a
Sixth-graders pledge to education
The Young Scholars Program guarantees participants admission to OSU. YOUNGSTOWN — Eleven city
MEMORIAL DAY Area observances
MAHONING COUNTY Austintown: The parade will begin at 10:30 a.m. today and follow a route from
Expressive Serena shouts her way to opening-day win
Rain played havoc with the Day 1 schedule. PARIS (AP) — Serena Williams’ “Come on!” count was
Agenda Tuesday
Agenda Tuesday Lawrence County commissioners public meeting, 6:30 p.m. at the Wampum Borough
Romero miscues open the door for Watson’s victory
The Zimbabwe native won for the first time since 1984. KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. (AP) — Denis Watson
Indians complete sweep of Tigers
Ryan Garko and Casey Blake each homered for Cleveland in the 5-3 victory. DETROIT (AP) — Ryan
Associated Press
Associated Press GAME 3 ACTION: LeBron James, top, of the Cleveland Cavaliers dunks in the first