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Malkin’s 3 points help Penguins rout Carolina 6-2
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Evgeni Malkin had two goals and an assist as the Pittsburgh Penguins pushed
Pirates fall to White Sox
CHICAGO (AP) — Clayton Richard struck out a career-high eight over six innings, Alexei Ramirez
Slow go on I-680 ahead summer on I-680
Traffic will be reduced to one lane between South Avenue and Route 224 to complete a $6.9M repaving
LeBron Saves The Day
Buzzer-beating 3 evens series 1-1 James’ buzzer-beating 3-pointer lifted Cleveland past Orlando,
Hartz burns Flashes
DISTRICT COMPETITION Ursuline’s speedster scores winning run By TOM WILLIAMS LISBON —
Youngstown police union rejects buyout plan
Patrol officers oppose a decline in entry-level salaries to $24,000. YOUNGSTOWN — The city’s
McDonald success starts at sunrise
The Blue Devils won boys and girls district track titles in Div. III. By JOE SCALZO NEW
Ex-Trumbull Co. commissioner to plead guilty to felony fraud
The ex-official is accused of not reporting a $36,551 loan from a businessman WARREN — James
Boardman uses depth to win Division I title
AUSTINTOWN — During his 20 years as the Boardman High boys track coach, Dave Pavlansky has had more
Jurors spare Lanier death in ’05 rape, killing
YOUNGSTOWN — Antwon Lanier has escaped the death penalty, but his prison term for his role in the
Thunder dealt 7th straight setback
Manchester took control in the second quarter of a 56-42 victory over Mahoning Valley. By KEVIN
Curtis Young gets life in prison without parole for 3 murders
Nothing could make the three deaths less serious, the prosecutor said. YOUNGSTOWN — Curtis
AN EYE TO BEHOLD
Appraiser shares his valued opinions By SEAN BARRON Pat Schrom doesn’t consider herself a big
Trailing Penguins 2-0, Carolina skating on thin home ice
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Playoff comebacks have been commonplace for Carolina, and for the Hurricanes to
Honoring Lloyd
Classmates of Lloyd McCoy Jr. planted a tree in his memory Friday, which would have been his 12th birthday.. The sixth-grader was killed in a drive-by shooting last month.
Obama signs bill outlawing surprise fees on credit cards
A provision of the bill allows people to bring loaded guns into national parks. WASHINGTON (AP) —
Retiree gets no break from mother-in-law
Dear Annie: My husband and I retired several years ago and built a house in the country. He told me
MONUMENTAL EFFORT
Tony and Mary Lariccia make good on pledge New outdoor Stations of the Cross at National Shrine
Pastor appreciation
Pastor appreciation AUSTINTOWN — Community Fellowship Church of God, 4125 Lanterman Road, will
Plot renews concerns of radical Islam in prisons
NEW YORK (AP) — The arrest of four Muslim ex-convicts in an alleged homegrown terror plot in the
Propane suppliers quietly reduce contents of tanks
DENVER (AP) — Backyard grillers may get a little steamed this holiday weekend when buying refilled
RV sign can be lifesaver for pets trapped inside
Dear Heloise: We just returned from an RV vacation in Myrtle Beach, S.C., and one of the RV owners
Business news digest
REGION Allegretto is winner of Athena Scholarship YOUNGSTOWN — Alyvia Allegretto, a senior at
Salem gets new chief of schools
The new superintendent is ending his tenure as a Canton school principal. SALEM — The board of
NBA SCHEDULE Cavaliers vs. Magic
NBA SCHEDULE Cavaliers vs. Magic Wednesday: Orlando 107, Cleveland 106 Friday: Cleveland 96,
Nypaver-Fodor troth announced, wedding planned
The engagement of Kristen Nypaver, daughter of Marty and Karen Nypaver, 620 Wyndclift Circle,
What a ride it’s been for Helio
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Helio Castroneves slammed the brakes of his red-and-white race car on pit road,
MAHONING COUNTY COURT LISTINGS
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Derek D. Varchulik, 28, of 153 Butch Circle, Edinburg, Pa.,
Today in history
Today is Saturday, May 23, the 143rd day of 2009. There are 222 days left in the year. On this date
BIRTHS
Forum Health Northside Medical Center Lytanya Wylie and Blaine Currie, Youngstown, boy, May 21.
Sports notices
LOCAL Durkin to play at Mount Union ALLIANCE — Youngstown Christian High School senior Patrick
Baseball results
Thursday’s Games American League Detroit 4, Texas 3 Minnesota 20, Chicago White Sox 1
Ohio Senate to consider court-employee unions
COLUMBUS (AP) — Several Republican state senators are troubled by a provision in the House-approved
PIAA puts off final vote on football expansion
CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. (AP) — The Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association has put off a final
Son of school official who died pitches no-hitter day after funeral
NEW YORK (AP) — The son of a New York City assistant principal who died of swine flu has pitched a
CDC begins analyzing two viruses as candidates for swine-flu vaccine
WASHINGTON (AP) — Inching closer to a swine-flu vaccine, the government is beginning to analyze two
Pakistani army marks takeover of ridge, but Taliban still strong
BANAI BABA ZIARAT, Pakistan (AP) — A Pakistani flag now flies over army troops dug in on a strategic
No injuries, damage reported in Mexico quake
MEXICO CITY (AP) — A strong earthquake swayed skyscrapers in Mexico City and rattled colonial
MEMORIAL DAY | Mahoning and Shenango Valley events
A listing of Memorial Day events as submitted to The Vindicator. All events are Monday unless
Unlikely Scot leads Senior PGA event
BEACHWOOD (AP) — The leader midway through the Senior PGA Championship has never won a tournament
THOMAS BRATTEN \ Biography Background on the Salem School District’s new superintendent:
Originally from Cincinnati; now lives in Alliance. Graduated from Moeller High School, Cincinnati,
Struggles will help us grow in faith
marianne lordi We are living in a season of change and a pervading darkness is rapidly filling
‘Jon & Kate’ brings drama to start of new season
NEW YORK — Has Kate Gosselin been cheating on her husband, Jon? Has Jon been cheating on Kate? And
Voices of faith: What is your faith’s view of assisted suicide?
Voices of faith: What is your faith’s view of assisted suicide? The Rev. Pat Rush, pastor,
L.A., Nuggets both let one get away
DENVER (AP) — The Denver Nuggets left Los Angeles with homecourt advantage in the Western Conference
News Shows
News Shows Sunday lineup Guest lineup for the Sunday TV news shows: ABC’s “This Week” — Adm.
Surplus food/clothing
Surplus food/clothing Temple Emmanuel Seventh-day Adventist Church, 108 W. Indianola Ave.,
Life sentence for U.S. soldier angers Iraqis
BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraqis expressed shock and disappointment Friday over an American jury’s decision to
Motorcycle rider killed
Motorcycle rider killed NEW CASTLE, Pa. — An early- morning motorcycle accident in Shenango
Ex-New Castle clerk charged in theft of $31K
The former clerk said she was lending the money to herself. NEW CASTLE, Pa. — A former city
Court aims to give active-duty troops, vets a 2nd chance
EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. (AP) — After a high-speed back-and-forth with a driver he says nearly ran him off
Suit embroils frank makers as hot-dog sales are sizzling
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Hot-dog sales are set to sizzle as people look for ways to eat on the cheap and the
Vick meets probation officer in Va.
NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — Michael Vick walked into a federal courthouse on Friday to meet his probation
GMAC gets additional $7.5B in Treasury aid
NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. government could eventually own a majority stake in GMAC Financial Services
‘Idol’ thoughts
Did Adam Lambert win by losing? By JOCELYN NOVECK NEW YORK — Adam Lambert fans, take heart: At
Society Digest
Dessert tasting event at Alliance hospital ALLIANCE — Alliance Community Hospital Foundation has
There’s more work, less fun for geezers
Opinion: There used to be a rigid structure to the workday. You started at a certain time and ended at a
Lawmakers ask Obama to give carmakers time
WASHINGTON (AP) — Lawmakers appealed to the Obama administration Friday to slow down the
Pakistan’s nuclear arsenal grows; nation’s future iffy
Editorial: The Obama administration’s concern about Pakistan’s nuclear weapons falling into the hands of
Roving patrols best way to fight DUI
Opinion: When most of us think of Memorial Day, we think of long weekends with our family, trips to the
Severstal says there are no plans to sell its U.S. plants
MOSCOW — Russia’s largest steelmaker said Friday it had no immediate plans to sell any of its loss-
New law protects renters
Buried in a housing law signed this week by President Barack Obama are protections that will help
Having empathy is a good thing
Opinion: BOSTON — I’ve never been sure why Lady Justice wore a blindfold as part of her permanent wardrobe.
Letter about fallen soldier hits home for Kix Brooks
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Kix Brooks of the hit duo Brooks & Dunn has visited the dusty military bases
at the shrine \ Sights to see
The National Shrine of Our Lady of Lebanon is a Maronite Catholic church under the ecclesiastical
Pentecostal Church draws Latinos
The denomination is the fastest-growing one in Christianity. SACRAMENTO, Calif. — In a plain
“Jonas” (9 p.m., Disney Channel): On “Jonas,” the guys learn that an old
“Jonas” (9 p.m., Disney Channel): On “Jonas,” the guys learn that an old friend wants to use their
Another shooting star?
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius puts the odds of
hBruce Springsteen to close Giants Stadium
hBruce Springsteen to close Giants Stadium EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Bruce Springsteen will be
Appeals court upholds cigarette-marketing limits
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal appeals court agreed Friday with the major elements of a 2006 landmark
Tony Stewart seeks first Memorial Day victory
CONCORD, N.C. (AP) — Tony Stewart has team co-owner Gene Haas in town, teammate Ryan Newman on the
Reds beat Tribe in series opener
CINCINNATI (AP) — Bronson Arroyo pitched eight innings Friday night, and slumping Adam Rosales
Burnside, Marchese win first K.O. titles
YOUNGSTOWN — Kayla Burnside, a Struthers High student who is barely into her teenage years, has an
Stimulus aid to help several local agencies
COLUMBUS — Several area communities are among those that will receive some of the $38.9 million in
Police probe slaying of man
The homicide victim, the ninth in the city this year, was shot in the chest. YOUNGSTOWN — The
Pirates’ Zach Duke outdueled by Gavin Floyd
CHICAGO (AP) — Gavin Floyd allowed two hits over eight innings and Alexei Ramirez homered as the
1979 grad named to YSU board of trustees
The appointment provides a unique opportunity to give back, the new trustee said. YOUNGSTOWN —
HOLIDAY | What’s closed/open
A checklist of local, state and federal institutions and local businesses closed Monday. Residents
Blackhawks win 4-3 in overtime
CHICAGO (AP) — Patrick Sharp scored 1:52 into overtime to give the Chicago Blackhawks a 4-3 victory
NEW LAW Unintended results
Here is a look at some unintended consequences of the new credit-card law that are likely to occur:
Woman gets 13 years in prison for killing boyfriend
The defendant drew the maximum term for voluntary manslaughter. YOUNGSTOWN — A 32-year-old Byron
Northfield Results FRIDAY
Northfield Results FRIDAY 1st-Bc Majesty (Merriman)2.602.202.10 6-Anastasia Willie (Ry
Craigslist wins stay
Craigslist wins stay COLUMBIA, S.C. — A federal judge on Friday temporarily blocked South
ANNE WALTERS | MORT MOHADDES
YOUNGSTOWN — Anne M. Walters, St. Andrews Drive, Canfield, and Mort Mohaddes, The Woodlands,
SUSAM TABAK | STEPHEN MALYSA
BOARDMAN — Susan Tabak, 134 Roche Way, was united in marriage with Stephen Malysa, 4908 Grover
Ohio jobless rate likely to worsen, governor says
The governor said state and federal stimulus money will provide some jobs. COLUMBUS — Gov. Ted
Gallagher-Koby engagement is being announced
The engagement of Alisha Elizabeth Gallagher and Brian William Koby, both of 2833 8th St., Cuyahoga
BRIDGE: Weekly quiz
Weekly quiz Q. East-West vulnerable, as South you hold: xA K Q 9 8 5 2 u9 v7 4 wA J 10
Sports on TV
TODAY 8 a.m. (SPD) Auto racing: Formula One Monaco Grand Prix qualifying. 10 a.m. (ESPN2)
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