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Canfield trustees OK building site
CANFIELD — Trustees have proceeded with plans for the new township administration building at
Austintown trustees OK zoning for Walgreens
AUSTINTOWN — A zone change for a Walgreens near Meridian Road was approved Tuesday by  
Two Youngstown council candidates out
YOUNGSTOWN — Two independent candidates for Youngstown City Council seats won’t be on
West Branch awaits word on school year
BELOIT — West Branch Local School District pupils are still holding out hope that the Ohio
Air quality advisory in effect tomorrow
YOUNGSTOWN — The Eastgate regional council of governments has issued an air quality advisory
Pastor awaits damage estimate at church
BELOIT — Pastor Jeff Davis is waiting for the damage estimates to his church. The roof of
The recorder deadline is approaching
YOUNGSTOWN — Those wanting to fill the vacant Mahoning County recorder’s position better
Interstate 80 lane restrictions announced for this week
YOUNGSTOWN — Interstate 80 eastbound and westbound in Liberty and Hubbard townships will have
YSU names new dean of STEM college
YOUNGSTOWN — Martin A. Abraham, dean of the College of Graduate Studies at the University of
Charges possible after dog attack
BAZETTA – The owner of a pit-bull mix may be charged today after the mauling of a 7-year-old
Downtown building deal approved
YOUNGSTOWN — The Youngstown Central Area Community Improvement Corporation has approved the
Household cleaner bombs used at plaza
BOARDMAN — Someone reportedly set off several homemade household cleaner bombs outside a
Police arrest accused Wal-Mart robber
BOARDMAN — Township police arrested a Youngstown man already on parole for aggravated robbery
13-year-old stabs boy, 12
YOUNGSTOWN — A 13-year-old boy was charged with felonious assault after police say he stabbed
New York minister will speak at Eagle Heights event
YOUNGSTOWN — The Rev. Gary L. Frost of New York, will be the keynote speaker at the Eagle
Soda bottle falls from hand pierced by bullet
YOUNGSTOWN — A shooting victim reported that gunshots from an unknown source forced him to
Woman reports being raped at knife-point
YOUNGSTOWN — A 44-year-old woman reported being raped by a stranger at knife-point Monday.
Stakes raised for defendant in stabbing
YOUNGSTOWN — Felonious assault charges were up-graded to murder for a defendant in a stabbing
2 students plead innocent in drive-by death of 17-year-old
YOUNGSTOWN — Two high school students pleaded innocent this morning to charges of murder in
Trumbull Commissioners change meeting site
NILES — The Trumbull County commissioners invite the public to attend their weekly meeting at
Quaker City Raceway plans Friday opening
SALEM — The Quaker City Raceway plans to open this Friday, according to former owner Daniel
UPMC motorcycle poker run scheduled
FARRELL — University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Horizon employees will hold the second
Free club memberships offered to seniors
BOARDMAN — Club South Health and Fitness is offering free memberships to all seniors age 60
Free lunch and program at McGuffey Centre
YOUNGSTOWN — Friends of McGuffey Centre will present “Family Ties,” a free lunch
REUNIONS | Former classmates plan get-togethers
<em>Upcoming reunions are published Tuesday. Please submit information about class and family
Vindy.com News Podcast for May 29, 2007
The Vindy.com podcast for Tuesday, May 29 is available in the file below. Hear the day’s
Centers go from bleak to chic
What was mostly a patchwork of mom-and-pop operations has ballooned into a $10 billion industry.
MOSQUITO LAKE CHASE 5K
MOSQUITO LAKE CHASE 5K Individual results (* indicates females) 1. Matt Folk, 31, Canfield,
WORD LIST
WORD LIST National Spelling Bee John Umble, 12, of Poland, had to spell 11 words to win The
Collision inspires win over Bucs
Cincinnati center fielder Ryan Freel was carried off on a stretcher. CINCINNATI (AP) — Center
Tough math classes equal success
AUSTINTOWN — Seven students huddle in Fitch High School teacher Tom Reardon’s class, noses in
Finding a replacement for Judge Cronin will take time
An 11-member panel will recommend three candidates. YOUNGSTOWN — The process of selecting
Agenda Wednesday
Agenda Wednesday Struthers Public Utilities committee, 6 p.m., 6 Elm St. Struthers Finance &
Judge Swift: Changes needed
The judge believes local legislators will assist in getting the law on sex offenders changed.
NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION
NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION PLAYOFFS SEMIFINALS (Best-of-7) Sunday, May 20 San Antonio
1As part of Monday's observance, Boardman Police Capt. Jerre Patterson read the names of eight
1As part of Monday's observance, Boardman Police Capt. Jerre Patterson read the names of eight
Venus Williams is first-round winner
Fourth-seeded Nikolay Davydenko was the only man who advanced before rain fell. PARIS (AP) — As
STANLEY CUP Senators vs. Ducks
Monday: Anaheim 3, Ottawa 2 Wednesday: Ottawa at Anaheim, 8 p.m. Saturday: Anaheim at Ottawa, 8 p.m.
CONSOLATION BOUTS
CONSOLATION BOUTS Super Welterweight: Nick Vitale (Niles) vs. Ed Carnahan (Girard). Heavyweight:
Remembering service
A Navy veteran and his crew got bombed and shot at while in the South Pacific. BOARDMAN — Ed
Andretti expected to focus on team
By being a driver, Michael Andretti felt he shortchanged other areas of the operation.
Vanderbilt: Tournament’s top seed
Regionals begin Friday. Tim Corbin caught himself daydreaming for a moment after his Vanderbilt
NATIONAL BEE |Coverage, event schedule
NATIONAL BEE |Coverage, event schedule Portions of the 2007 Scripps National Spelling Bee will be
Tribe can’t solve Boston
The Red Sox won 5-3 in a battle of two of the American League’s best teams. BOSTON (AP) — Kevin
Program will help the elderly
The LifeLight project continues to accept cell phones. WARREN — Distribution of light fixtures
Meese’s five-hitter leads Wharmby’s to 5-0 Class B win
Cene Park was busy over the weekend. STRUTHERS — Adam Meese tossed a five-hit shutout with six
2 men report assaults; both went to hospitals
2 men report assaults; both went to hospitals WARREN — Two men were treated at area hospitals
NASCAR-NEXTEL CUP
NASCAR-NEXTEL CUP COCA-COLA 600 RESULTS Late Sunday At Lowe’s Motor Speedway Concord, N.C.
School fighters have eye on titles
Mooney’s Miranda Spottleson and Clenisha Pless of Chaney meet in a rematch. YOUNGSTOWN — The
NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE
NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE PLAYOFFS FINALS Monday Anaheim 3, Ottawa 2, Anaheim leads series 1-0
NOTEBOOK From Roland Garros
Beating the rain: First, Nikolay Davydenko thought he might miss his match altogether. Then, he was
Moen’s late goal helps sink Senators; Ducks take 1-0 lead in best-of-7 series
Ottawa carried a 2-1 lead into the third period before falling short. ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) —
Foot injury shelves Cavs’ Hughes
He tore the plantar fascia in his left foot during Sunday’s game. CLEVELAND (AP) — The throbbing
MLB ROUNDUP Monday’s other games
AMERICAN LEAGUE Twins 10, White Sox 4 MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota rallied when manager Ron
What’s sought in a judicial applicant:
What’s sought in a judicial applicant: The applicant’s background and ability to serve fairly and
Top drivers are unaccustomed to limelight
Casey Mears notched his first Nextel Cup victory, coming after NASCAR’s longest event of the season.
NBA SCHEDULE
NBA SCHEDULE Cavs vs. Detroit May 21 — Detroit 79, Cleveland 76 May 24 — Detroit 79, Cleveland
TODAY
TODAY 2 p.m. (ESPN2) Tennis: French Open. 5 p.m. (FSN Ohio) (FSN Pitt) Volleyball: AVP. 7 p.m.
NCAA DIVISION I BASEBALL REGIONALS
NCAA DIVISION I BASEBALL REGIONALS Double Elimination At Davenport Field Charlottesville, Va.
SUNDAY’S GAMES
SUNDAY’S GAMES AMERICAN LEAGUE L.A. Angels 4, N.Y. Yankees 3 Baltimore 8, Oakland 4 Tampa
Spurs take commanding 3-1 lead over Jazz
Tim Duncan and Manu Ginobili led San Antonio to a 91-79 win over the Jazz. SALT LAKE CITY (AP) —
Teen golfer with heart condition set for start
The 15-year-old is benefiting from an LPGA ruling that allows her to use a cart. CHARLESTON, S.C.
ATV accident leaves 3 people injured
JOHNSTON — Three people were hurt in an all-terrain vehicle accident in the 4800 block of Ridge Road
One win fine, two are divine
The Irish are making their seventh trip to state and fifth since 2000 when they won the state title.
THISTLEDOWN RESULTS
THISTLEDOWN RESULTS MONDAY 2nd—Chatcat (Cloninger) 2.80 2.20 2.10 Valorandappeal
SPELLING
SPELLING D.C. bee fires up Vindy winner The sixth-grader from Poland said he isn’t nervous and is