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Ohio mobile schools help migrants when work ends
TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — A growing number of northwest Ohio school districts with migrant education now
Austintown police look for spray-painting vandals
AUSTINTOWN — Township residents said they want those responsible for a string of weekend vandalism
Boardman schools scraps middle-school realignment plan
BOARDMAN — Boardman school district has scrapped an idea to realign its two middle schools and
McDonald school board plans levy for fall ballot
McDONALD — McDonald Board of Education will seek an emergency levy for five years to generate
Group asks court to require vote on Ohio slots
COLUMBUS (AP) — A conservative group is challenging Ohio’s plan to put slot machines at racetracks.
Ohio prepares to execute man in 1992 killing spree
COLUMBUS (AP) — A man who took part in a 1992 Christmas holiday killing spree that left six people
Boardman cops reject two-tiered pact
BOARDMAN — Township police patrolmen rejected a fact finder’s report that called for different wage
3 men charged in abduction
YOUNGSTOWN — Three men accused of detaining a man against his will in a convenience store have been
Man sought for child’s beating
YOUNGSTOWN — Police are looking for the man accused of brutally beating a toddler, and they want
ATV rider injured on Pavlik property
CANFIELD — The Canfield Joint Fire District responded to an emergency call to Kelly Pavlik’s
Agreement reached on boarding up suspected North Side drug houses
YOUNGSTOWN — City prosecutors have reached an agreement with the property owners of two houses
Two Mahoning Valley projects lead in polling
YOUNGSTOWN — A pair of Mahoning Valley government-collaboration projects hold the top two positions
Major dog show coming to Canfield Fairgrounds
CANFIELD — The Canfield Fairgrounds will go to the dogs — at least for four days. The Steel Valley
Man arraigned in accident that killed 4-year-old child
YOUNGSTOWN — The city man accused of causing a car accident that took the life of a 4-year-old child
Girard St. Rose festival begins Thursday
GIRARD —The Girard St. Rose Church annual Summer Festival will be Thursday through Sunday on the
Virtually no one attends hearing on sales tax renewal
YOUNGSTOWN — The Mahoning County Commissioners conducted a public hearing on renewal of the half
Car show Sunday in McDonald
McDONALD—The McDonald Fraternal Order of Police Lodge No. 194 will hold it’s annual “Thunder in the
First Youngstown-Vienna Naval Reserve unit reunion scheduled
VIENNA — Old friendships will soon be renewed – and anniversaries will be celebrated. A reunion
Man arrives at Ohio death house for Tues execution
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A man who went on a crime spree that left five dead over the 1992 Christmas
WORTH A LOOK | Events are open to the public
DANCES • North Shenango Community Center, 2857 state Route 285, Espyville, will sponsor an oldies
Building For The Future
The Bob Roth Memorial benefits fighters at Southside Boxing Club By JOE SCALZO YOUNGSTOWN —
Local leaders outline need for drug, alcohol coalition
The program will be eligible for grant money. LISBON — Columbiana County community leaders
Grand finale: Folgia’s home run helps rally Scrappers past Tigers
Mahoning Valley won 8-6 to sweep the three-game series at Eastwood Field and remain in first place
Family, fire chief rekindle bond
A near-tragic fire took place nearly 12 years ago in Youngstown. YOUNGSTOWN — Boardman
Teaming up when it comes to family
Bannons join effort to fund ALS research By WILLIAM K. ALCORN YOUNGSTOWN — Chuck Bannon’s
Poland Township Park upgraded
Installation of playground equipment is expected later this summer. POLAND — If you haven’t
Cops seek man in burglary of home
The woman’s flat-screen television was recovered. YOUNGSTOWN — Police are looking for the man
’Cause they like to ride, and it’s for a good cause
Biketown’s owners said they want to organize more charity events. AUSTINTOWN — Cheryl Parsons
In Focus: Drinking Fountain Girl
There is an angel-child hidden in the Valley. Every day — and all day — she kneels above her pool
Promoter: Hatton isn’t up to fighting WBA champ Khan
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — With Amir Khan now a world champion, many English boxing fans will be
Rondinelli rolls, advances to semis
STRUTHERS — Rondinelli Tuxedo broke open a close contest by scoring four times in the sixth inning,
Wages to go up for low earners
WASHINGTON — The final installment of a three-part increase in the federal minimum wage is proving
A PIECE OF ART
Salem resident restoring 1884 Victorian home. The structure has a varied past.
Effects of global warming seen in Africa
Opinion: President Barack Obama’s ominous warning about climate change stayed in my mind long after his
Town prays for soldier’s return
HAILEY, Idaho (AP) — Friends and family of an Idaho soldier who was captured in Afghanistan prayed
On the courts Sunday’s pro tennis matches
Swedish Open BASTAD, Sweden — Robin Soderling beat Juan Monaco 6-3, 7-6 (4) to win the Swedish
Trumbull County court filings
TRUMBULL COUNTY New complaints Huntington National Bank v. RDLM LLC et al, cognovit. Wells
Al Roker launches weather show
NEW YORK (AP) — If NBC Universal’s takeover of The Weather Channel wasn’t already noticeable to that
Contador wins 15th stage to take control of Tour
VERBIER, Switzerland (AP) — Lance Armstrong all but conceded the Tour de France on Sunday to his
Cink sinks Watson at Turnberry
On the verge of becoming golf’s oldest major champ, Watson couldn’t hold on. TURNBERRY, Scotland
Apollo 11 crew: Some shun spotlight
Almost all have written books about the glory days of space. CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — In the 40
Execution nears for man who killed 5
The 1992 robbing-and- killing binge became known as the ‘Christmas killings.’ DAYTON (AP) — The
Heat confirms Cavaliers sign Moon to offer sheet
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — As the Miami Heat waits to sort out its big picture, amid interest in Lakers
“Torchwood: Children of the Earth” (9 p.m., BBC America): This chilling five-part
“Torchwood: Children of the Earth” (9 p.m., BBC America): This chilling five-part miniseries finds
This day in history
Today is Monday, July 20, the 201st day of 2009. There are 164 days left in the year. On this date
Obama wants to raise taxes on rich to fund health care
Obama wants to raise taxes on rich to fund health care WASHINGTON (AP) — It’s probably never a bad
Kyle Busch wins again
Dodge Dealers 250 McClatchy Newspapers MADISON, Ill. — On a unseasonably cool July night at
MOTORCYCLE MAMAS
These women follow the open road to freedom Members of the national Women on Wheels motorcycle
Jealousy is posing a problem
Dear Annie: I am an unbelievably jealous woman. I don’t trust anyone around my husband, not even my
Report: Abdul’s return to ‘American Idol’ doubtful
Report: Abdul’s return to ‘American Idol’ doubtful NEW YORK — Paula Abdul’s new manager says she
Agenda Tuesday
Agenda Tuesday Poland Township trustees, 5 p.m., Poland Township Government Center, 3339 Dobbins
Answers to Weekly Quiz
Answers to Weekly Quiz Q. Both vulnerable, as South you hold: xA K 9 8 uA Q J 7 4 vA Q 6 w8
Report: Pa. fugitive leaves Israel
JERUSALEM (AP) — An Israeli immigration official says an American fugitive has left Israel and
Ban pythons; they’re a threat
Ban pythons; they’re a threat Miami Herald: As a Senate hearing so aptly pointed out recently, the
Astronaut series | Out of this world
We’re observing the 40th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing this week. So what better time
GREAT BRITAIN
GREAT BRITAIN The Times, London, July 15:Knighted for his services to music, a child prodigy
Wildfires forcing Canadians to evacuate
KELOWNA, British Columbia (AP) — About 11,000 residents of a subdivision threatened by a forest fire
Van Pelt beats Mallinger in sudden death at U.S. Bank tourney
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Bo Van Pelt won for the first time on the PGA Tour with a birdie on the second hole
We’re going backward
Opinion: We’re going backward EDITOR: I am not a college graduate, just high school, although our kids
Youth may win out, but Watson again proves age is just a number
TURNBERRY, Scotland (AP) — Maybe when the disappointment wears off — for both Tom Watson and the
Share wedding photos with file-sharing site
Dear Heloise: Another way to quickly and easily get wedding photos from all of your friends is to
INDICTMENTS Mahoning County
A Mahoning County Grand Jury indicted 30 people. The following is a list of those indicted by the
Time to boldly go once more to where only we have gone before
Opinion: On the spring morning in 1927 when Charles Lindbergh set off alone across the Atlantic Ocean, only a
Pirates, Wilson, Sanchez not talking
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Pirates have cut off contract talks with shortstop Jack Wilson and
Hard-line supporters criticize Ahmadinejad
Hard-line supporters criticize Ahmadinejad TEHRAN,Iran — President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, already at
Matt Cain pitches the Giants past the Pirates, 4-3
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Matt Cain and their only productive inning of the weekend gave the San Francisco
Russia’s Pakhalina captures gold in one-meter springboard diving
ROME (AP) — Julia Pakhalina of Russia won the gold medal in women’s 1-meter springboard diving at
Wambach scores 100th in U.S. win
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) — Abby Wambach scored her 100th international goal Sunday in the United States’
Baseball roundup Sunday’s other games
AMERICAN LEAGUE Blue Jays 3, Red Sox 1 TORONTO — Roy Halladay pitched a six-hitter to win for
St. Elizabeth’s Family Birthplace Births
St. Elizabeth’s Family Birthplace Duane and Shana Wellman, Canfield, boy, July 18. Angela
Connie mack Scores & schedule
SUNDAY’S SCORES Round Five Northern Ohio Baseball 6, Ohio Orioles 3, Orioles eliminated Ohio
Standings New York-Penn League
Pinckney Division WLPct.GB Scrappers (Indians)1911.633— Williamsport (Phillies)1713.5672
Mariners win third straight from Indians, 5-3
With one runner on and two outs in the ninth, a leaping Ichiro Suzuki caught Victor Martinez’s bid
Marijuana investigation
Marijuana investigation YOUNGSTOWN — Police are looking for the person responsible for growing
U.S. softball team advances to title game
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The retirement of seven gold-medal winning Olympic veterans hasn’t slowed the
Famous lost word: The ‘a’ in ‘one small step’ line
WASHINGTON (AP) — When Neil Armstrong first spoke from the moon, he said one thing, and people on
Protests follow Pa. House policy on opening prayer
PITTSBURGH (AP) — State House officials say they have been inundated with protests about a policy
Tour de France 15th stage
Tour de France 15th stage A look at Sunday’s 15th stage of the Tour de France: Stage: A 129-mile
A study found that 36 percent of a consumer’s decision on where to bank is driven by the
A study found that 36 percent of a consumer’s decision on where to bank is driven by the bank’s
By now, court consolidation should be seen as inevitable
Editorial: By now, court consolidation should be seen as inevitable The first reaction might well be “what
Latest slap at West Side comes from postal service
Opinion: Latest slap at West Side comes from postal service EDITOR: I wonder what the powers that be
Young investors get hard lesson in long recession
All investors have seen their portfolios take a hit in this bear market. But will losses have a
Tracing our roots takes us to the ’50s
Opinion: WASHINGTON — Fifty years ago, on July 21, 1959, Grove Press won permission to publish D.H.
CIT collapse likely to cause ripple effect
CIT collapse likely to cause ripple effect NEW YORK (AP) — The possible collapse of a key lender
New home-appraisal rules stir industry backlash
Less than three months after new rules for home appraisers kicked in, the real- estate industry is
Homeowner wants oilman Pickens charged with theft
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — As a youngster, Texas oil tycoon T. Boone Pickens scratched his name into wet
‘Fiddler’ is superbly done at New Castle Playhouse
NEW CASTLE, Pa. — The splendid production of “Fiddler on the Roof” that opened at the New Castle
Business News in Brief
REGION Wear District schedules grand-opening ceremony NILES — Wear District will have a grand-
W. Pa. man charged with criminal homicide
BOSWELL, Pa. (AP) — Authorities in western Pennsylvania have charged a man with killing another man
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