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Canfield appoints Charles Bowman of Kent as city manager
CANFIELD — The city’s two-year-long search for a new city manager has ended. Charles Bowman, 50,
Survivors network plans Thursday meeting on clergy misconduct
YOUNGSTOWN — SNAP, a Chicago-based national support group for clergy sex abuse victims, claims
Prosecutors seek to keep suspected drug house sealed
The city is asking that property at 135 and 131 Tod Lane be closed for use. A temporary order
YSU might operate the steel museum
YOUNGSTOWN — Youngstown State University is looking at a proposal that would have its history
Charges are dismissed, but deputy has to go
Deputy Angela Eaddy, 53, a nine-year employee of the county, had been charged with a fifth-degree
Youngstown police seek Charles C. Richardson
YOUNGSTOWN — Police are asking for the public’s help in locating a man charged with murder and now
Open enrollment approved for Youngstown Early College
YOUNGSTOWN — The superintendent of the Youngstown city schools knew she wouldn’t have any problem
Buyouts reduce number of Youngstown layoffs, won’t eliminate them
YOUNGSTOWN — While the city is reducing the number of police officers and is considering a buyout
Youngstown police seek Rodney A. Smith Jr.
YOUNGSTOWN — Police are looking for the man responsible for stealing items out of a woman’s car,
Bob Frederick II doesn’t intend to reopen closed Chrysler dealership
BOARDMAN — Bob Frederick II lost his cars first and now he’s lost his interest in being a car
Psychiatric evaluation planned for defendant in stabbing case
WARREN — Crystal Goodrich, accused in a stabbing attack on her grandmother, will undergo a
Ethnic riots spread in China’s west; 140 killed
URUMQI, China (AP) - Riots and street battles killed at least 140 people in China’s western Xinjiang
Hubbard home invasion results in stabbing, rape
Hubbard home invasion results in stabbing, rape HUBBARD — Two masked men forced their way into a
Girard woman arrested on firearms charges
GIRARD — Dawn L. Greathouse, 38, of the 200 block of Smithonsonian Street was charged with
Ohio man delays bike ride through 48 states
TIPP CITY, Ohio (AP) — A recent University of Cincinnati graduate has postponed a charity bike ride
Forum seeks to terminate its pension plan
YOUNGSTOWN — The bankrupt Forum Health has said immediate termination of its 7,132-member pension
Pittsburgh neighborhood plagued by arson
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Police say arson is suspected in a seventh home fire in a Pittsburgh neighborhood.
WORTH A LOOK | Events are open to the public
dances • North Shenango Community Center, 2857 state Route 285, Espyville, will sponsor an oldies
Two stabbed at Trumbull fair; suspect arrested
WARREN — Two people were stabbed Sunday at the Trumbull County Fair and taken to St. Joseph Health
Yi defeats Pressel for first LPGA win at Toledo tourney
SYLVANIA (AP) — The gallery was going wild. There was no question what had happened. Eunjung Yi
Tour of the Valley attracts top cyclists
YOUNGSTOWN — Watching website video of the first stage of the Tour of the Valley induces dizziness.
Promise Of Rain Garden
Landscaped plots control flooding, aid wildlife, beautify businesses and residences, official says
Scrappers’ rally falls short in N.Y.
JAMESTOWN, N.Y. — A four-run fifth inning propelled the Jamestown Jammers to Sunday’s 7-6 victory
Rondinelli, 1080 capture victories
STRUTHERS — D.J. Simoncic tossed a two-hitter to lead Rondinelli Tuxedo to a 5-1 victory over Astro
Schools push for reprieve on debt
Hagan: State help for city district unlikely By HAROLD GWIN YOUNGSTOWN — The city school board
In the name of gratitude, YSU honors donors
Businesses, industry and organizations have been active in project financing. YOUNGSTOWN — The
Bike trek leads to farm adventure
Tours of the farm are available each weekend. CANFIELD — Alisa Akuszewski and her two children
In Focus: Forest Lawn Memorial Park
For Whom the Memorial Bell tolls? It tolls for thee … STORY, PHOTOS BY NATHALIE TAGHABONI This
Athletics drop Tribe; Wedge declared safe
CLEVELAND (AP) — While their embattled manager received some good news, it was another disappointing
Sports digest
state Indians’ Martinez is All-Star again CLEVELAND — Cleveland Indians catcher Victor Martinez
Roger Federer crowned in epic fashion
WIMBLEDON, England (AP) — Roger Federer was playing for history. Andy Roddick was playing the match
TOUR OF THE VALLEY Courses
Friday Stage 1 Time Trial (5.53 mi.) Course: Ellsworth Township Location: Mastropietro
Rainwater harvesting draws wide interest
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Long dependent on wellwater and supplies sent hundreds of miles by canal from
new on home video | This week’s DVD releases
Available Tuesday: “Knowing” (PG-13, 110 minutes): John Koestler (Nicolas Cage) comes across a 50-
Country success thrills Rucker
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — After 15 years of being recognized as “Hootie” from Hootie & the Blowfish, Darius
YSU athletic center zips to fast lane
The $10 million indoor-training facility is slated to open next year. YOUNGSTOWN — An indoor
Taking our Kodachrome away
Taking our Kodachrome away Sacramento Bee: Babe Ruth hit his 714th and last home run in 1935,
DEMOGRAPHICS 2009
LICENSED RACERS Number licensed72,000 Median age34 Median household income$75,000 College
A city starved for funding should sell whatever it can
Opinion: A city starved for funding should sell whatever it can EDITOR: Youngstown can readily fund a
Shuttered stores’ Web sites still sell
Circuit City. Linens ’N Things. Bombay Co. They’re all out of business, their stores shuttered, many
Sharks being fed migrants in Thailand
Opinion: PAILIN, Cambodia — Don’t ever accept an invitation to go fishing in Thailand. You might not come
Life-insurance rates on the rise
The window might be quickly closing on consumers’ opportunity to refinance at great rates — not
Can ebay’s ex-CEO win in California?
Opinion: SANTA MONICA, Calif. — California’s campaigns introduce candidates not only to the state’s voters
Columbiana County court filings
Columbiana COUNTY Divorces granted Georgia Halter v. Lane Halter. Docket Citifinancial Auto
Business News in Brief
NATION Office bullies gain control NEW YORK — The recession is creating a “blank check” for
Gas wells multiply in wake of ’04 law
CLEVELAND (AP) — Gas wells have proliferated in Northeast Ohio since the state took regulatory
Stewart wins after last-lap crash
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Tony Stewart led lap after lap around Daytona International Speedway,
Jackson memorial passes begin to trickle out to fans
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Like a modern-day Willy Wonka tale, fans began to celebrate Sunday after winning
Little people call for FCC ban on ‘midget’
Little people call for FCC ban on ‘midget’ NEW YORK — Little people are calling on the Federal
Three British soldiers killed in attacks in Afghanistan
KABUL (AP) — Insurgent attacks killed three British soldiers in the southern Afghanistan region
2 injured in shooting
2 injured in shooting YOUNGSTOWN — Two local men were charged with felonious assault after each
Stress eating
Stress eating Tips to gain control The economy doesn’t have to go straight to your hips. Here
BRITAIN
BRITAIN The Independent, London, June 30: The ousting of the Honduran President Manuel Zelaya by
U.S. MARSHALS MOST WANTED
U.S. MARSHALS MOST WANTED Wiley Lundy Jr. The U.S. Marshals Service in Northern Ohio is asking
Answers to weekly quiz
Answers to weekly quiz Q. As South, vulnerable, you hold: xK J 5 u8 4 vK 10 9 5 3 2 w8 3
Tough times mean tighter belts – and pants
STRESS EATING Research indicates that more than half the population eats more when feeling
Agenda Tuesday
Agenda Tuesday Ellsworth Township Zoning Commission, 7 p.m., administration building, 6034 S.
Jobless figures are sobering
Editorial: Jobless figures are sobering There is no putting a happy face on an unemployment rate of 9.5
Cards’ Pujols tops in voting
NEW YORK (AP) — Albert Pujols will be in a familiar spot when St. Louis hosts the 80th All-Star
Serena Williams is still chasing true Grand Slam
WIMBLEDON, England (AP) — Even with three of the last four major titles in hand, Serena Williams is
Roddick finds no solace in coming so close
WIMBLEDON, England (AP) — Andy Roddick slumped forward in his changeover chair, hands covering his
‘Slumdog’ child actor to move to apartment
MUMBAI, India (AP) — One of the impoverished child stars from “Slumdog Millionaire” will move from
Wilson dominates IRL race at Glen
WATKINS GLEN, N.Y. (AP) — After 25 years, Dale Coyne finally knows what it’s like to win a race.
Late birdie gives Woods win at own tournament
BETHESDA, Md. (AP) — Tiger Woods made it a hat trick of victories in tournaments hosted by PGA Tour
Marlins’ Nolasco helps blank Bucs
MIAMI (AP) — Apparently, all Ricky Nolasco needed to return to his winning ways was a trip to the
Armstrong stays back in pack
BRIGNOLES, France (AP) — Lance Armstrong just wanted to stay out of trouble on a scorching day one
Volunteers help with toad count
SULLIVAN TOWNSHIP, Ohio (AP) — This time of year in Ohio, volunteers are out in the dark of night,
MOUNTAINEER RESults
MOUNTAINEER RESults Sunday 1st—Veiled V (Parker)5.803.602.80 Bewitching Anna (Bracho)4.403.60
“The Great Debate” (10 p.m., VH1): The Beatles or the Rolling Stones? “Star
“The Great Debate” (10 p.m., VH1): The Beatles or the Rolling Stones? “Star Trek” or “Star Wars”?
Austintown, state save two football leagues
Lack of funding almost forced the township’s two football groups to disband. AUSTINTOWN — The
Is Twitter the new outlet for news in 21st century?
NEW YORK — Cassy Hayes and Jasmine Coleman were among the first fans to arrive outside the Ronald
Forum Health Northside Medical Center
Forum Health Northside Medical Center Heidi Cooper and Eric Kulik, New Middletown, girl, July 5.
Ousted Honduran leader denied right to return
TEGUCIGALPA, HONDURAS — The military blocked the runway in Tegucigalpa’s Toncontin’s airport and
McNair’s death is ruled a homicide
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Shot twice in the head and two more times in the chest, former NFL
Plane carrying ousted Honduran President Zelaya refused permission to land
Plane carrying ousted Honduran President Zelaya refused permission to land WRITETHRU (Editors:
Notable and Quotable
Opinion: “We understand him to have been captured by militant forces. We have all available resources out
AREA DIAMONDS | Youth baseball and softball
BASEBALL TRI-T COLT Classic Division Mill Creek Ted’s Barber Shop 7, Boardman Boosters 0
This day in history
Today is Monday, July 6, the 187th day of 2009. There are 178 days left in the year. On this date in
The pet business is expected to generate $51.6 billion this year, an increase of 1.3 percent from
The pet business is expected to generate $51.6 billion this year, an increase of 1.3 percent from
Jobless opt for entrepreneurship over job hunting
Clara Mateus, a graphic designer, arrived home from work in tears. Just a few months after she was
A city starved for funding should sell its assets
Opinion: A city starved for funding should sell its assets EDITOR: Youngstown can readily fund a facility
Hard times haven’t hit all parts of the U.S.
Opinion: Are we experiencing the worst economic downturn since the Depression? In most California cities, it
Saturday’s Games
Saturday’s Games AMERICAN LEAGUE Seattle 3, Boston 2 N.Y. Yankees 6, Toronto 5, 12 innings
States dig deep to check water
KINGSTON, N.H. (AP) — About a quarter mile into dense woods, geologists watch as a drilling rig
Class B league
Class B league Sunday’s Playoff Linescore (Game one of best-of-three series) Rondinelli Tuxedo
OHIO
OHIO Second suspect in custody in toddler’s death CANTON — A second suspect is in custody in the
Road lines resurfaced for good this time
The Route 11 bridge project in Austintown is expected to be completed by late August.
Disney World monorail crash kills worker
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Two monorail trains crashed early Sunday morning in the Magic Kingdom
ny penn league Standings
Pinckney Division WLPct.GB Scrappers (Indians)107.588— Batavia (Cardinals)97.563 1‚Ñ2 State
Tour Stages Events
Preregistration: Online at Truesport.com until Wednesday, 11:59 p.m. Dinner during pre-registration
‘Mr. Fixit’ gets tired of the title
Dear Annie: I am sick and tired of my mother expecting me to fix everything. When my siblings get
Reader finds ‘neighbor-friendly’ wind chime
Dear Heloise: I love wind chimes, but, out of respect for neighbors, I don’t have any on my balcony.
AMERICAN LEAGUE
AMERICAN LEAGUE Athletics 5, Indians 2 OaklandCleveland abrhbiabrhbi Kenndy 3b3111ACarer
mlb roundup Sunday’s other games
AMERICAN LEAGUE Yankees 10, Blue Jays 8 NEW YORK — Derek Jeter had four hits including the a go-
Obama seeks jump-start in U.S.-Russia ties
MOSCOW (AP) — Presidents Barack Obama and Dmitry Medvedev end a seven-year hiatus in U.S.-Russian
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