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CARRIE PLAYFORTH | CHRISTOPHER RATLIFF

CANFIELD Carrie Playforth and Christopher Ratliff, both of 56 Edwards Ave., were married Nov. 7

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SHARON O'NEILL | GERALD ARNAL JR.

LAHAINA, Hi. The wedding of Sharon Greco O’Neill and Gerald Arnal Jr., both of 133 Alburn Drive,

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LEANNE D'APOLITO | JOHN MILLER JR.

BOARDMAN Leanne D’Apolito, daughter of John and Jennifer D’Apolito, 1258 Valleyview Drive, and

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ANNIE'S MAILBOX: E-mail glitch has separated family

By Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar Dear Annie: My son’s wife sent me an e-mail saying if I step


HELOISE: Special treats can sicken some dogs

Dear Heloise: A friend has dogs that must be on special food diets because of severe food allergies.


Sorority sponsors entrepreneurial program

YOUNGSTOWN Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Delta Delta and Epsilon Mu Omega chapters will sponsor a


SOCIETY DIGEST

May car show set at St. Nicholas STRUTHERS St. Nicholas School, 762 Fifth St., will be the


Students create artwork to be featured at exhibits

BOARDMAN St. Charles School, 7325 Westview Drive, is hosting three art shows this year to showcase


Tree-planting event set for next weekend

The Boulevard Park Block Watch will plant trees in the gateway islands and curb lawns of Euclid and Rush boulevards on the city’s South Side next Saturday and April 24, starting at 9 a.m.


Russian boy terrorized his adoptive family, grandmother says

SHELBYVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Torry Hansen was so eager to become a mother that she adopted an older child from a foreign country, two factors that scare off many prospective parents. Her bigger fears came later.


As community mourns, life goes on in W.Va., mines

COMFORT, W.Va. (AP) -- Time stopped five days ago for the families of 29 coal miners killed in the devastating explosion at Upper Big Branch mine.


Poles grieving death of president, others in Russian plane crash

SMOLENSK, Russia (AP) - An aging Russian airliner carrying Polish President Lech Kaczynski and members of his country's military, political and church elites crashed in thick fog Saturday


YSU SPRING GAME | Red wins 48-20

YSU spring game.


YSU SPRING GAME | Halftime stats

Halftime stats.


YSU SPRING GAME | Second quarter

YSU spring game - second quarter.


YSU SPRING GAME | First quarter

YSU spring game - first quarter


Last chance to impress

Stage is set for annual Red-White spring game at Stambaugh Stadium By Joe Scalzo


Forum Health to cut 125 jobs

By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Forum Health plans to reduce its staff by 125


OSHA: Company didn’t shore up trench

By GRACE WYLER gwyler@vindy.com CANFIELD The company that dug the trench that collapsed on


Only cold and snow slows YSU’s hot bats

By JON MOFFETT jmoffett@vindy.com NILES Instead of engaging his teammates from the bench,


Toddler's death ruled homicide

Staff report Austintown The Summit County Coroner’s Office has ruled the death of 1-year-old


OSU’s Evan Turner wins Wooden Award

Associated Press Los Angeles Ohio State’s Evan Turner won the John R. Wooden Award, claiming yet


Prep roundup | Friday’s games

LEAVITTSBURG Vince Cavanaugh gave up two runs over six innings to get the win, striking out four and walking two. Justin Hughes had two singles and an RBI and Anthony Lucas added an RBI single for Struthers. Chris Long singled three times for LaBrae (1-4) while Trey Yoho had a single and an RBI.


Beacon Bulbs for use in emergency

By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. jgoodwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Hundreds of senior citizens and disabled


Allmendinger gets first NASCAR pole

Associated Press AVONDALE, ARIZ. A.J. Allmendinger finally has his first NASCAR Sprint Cup


Group beautifies Warren neighborhood

By ED RUNYAN runyan@vindy.com WARREN Folks came out Friday from a variety of places to help

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Fisher denies impeding Brunner’s fundraising

By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Lt. Gov. Lee Fisher fired back at Secretary of


Peralta’s ‘E’ opens door for the Tigers

By Paul Hoynes The Cleveland Plain Dealer DETROIT Jhonny Peralta never had a problem with


Warren cop: I thought boys were suspects

By ED RUNYAN runyan@vindy.com WARREN The police officer who ordered boys age 10, 9 and 7 to


Trucker charged after I-80 crash; blames candy

By Elise Franco efranco@vindy.com Austintown A truck driver from Nazareth, Pa., is charged


Road work: $113 million in Mahoning, Trumbull this year

Work started Monday on a resurfacing and redecking project on state routes 11 and 82 in Vienna. It’s one of the Ohio Department of Transportation District 4’s projects already under way, part of $113 million in new and ongoing projects in Mahoning and Trumbull counties this year.


The true image of Christ is elusive

There has been an odd assortment of items purchased on Internet auction sites that made news because


Palin, Obama spar from afar

Associated press NEW ORLEANS President Barack Obama and Republican Sarah Palin sparred from a


Years Ago

Today is Saturday, April 10, the 100th day of 2010. There are 265 days left in the year.


Military fires up 6th District GOP hopefuls

By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The three Republicans running for their


MAHONING COUNTY COURT FILINGS

courts MAHONING COUNTY MARRIAGE LICENSES Richard L. Herman Jr., 41, of 17 N. Navarre Ave.,


METRO DIGEST || Lane restrictions

Lane restrictions campbell Beginning Monday, motorists may encounter occasional lane


Fill supreme court post now

Opinion: COLUMBUS The state’s top Democrats have made clear their choice to become the next chief justice


Zenyatta now 16-0, wins Apple Blossom

Associated Press HOT SPRINGS, Ark. Zenyatta came to Oaklawn Park as visiting royalty. After


Judge grants work release for man in beating case

By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN One of several men convicted in the severe


Biffle good, but wants victories

Associated Press AVONDALE, Ariz. With another top-10 finish, Greg Biffle will match Jimmie


Russia furious over adopted boy’s being sent back

Associated Press MOSCOW Russia threatened to suspend all child adoptions by U.S. families Friday


A tight rein is demanded on billions in aid to Haiti

Editorial: Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon of the United Nations was understandably overwhelmed with the pledge


Circuit-riding rabbi

Traveling clergy serves tiny Southern congregations Associated Press NATCHEZ, Miss. As the sun


CatholicTV rolls out 3-D shows to attract youths

Associated Press BOSTON Avatars and Mad Hatters are already performing before American


Selected local stocks

Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .58, 17.92 .13 Avalon


The Dow’s up, but trades are scarce

Associated Press NEW YORK Think Dow 11,000 is a big deal? Think again. The Dow Jones


RELIGION DIGEST || Farewell reception

Farewell reception mineral ridge First Presbyterian Church, 3654 Main St., will host a farewell


Obama’s policy is eco-friendly

Opinion: By Michael E. KRAFT McClatchy-Tribune GREEN BAY, Wis. President Obama stirred up a political


Farmers creates insurance brokerage

Farmers creates insurance brokerage canfield Farmers National Bank has expanded its financial


Obama shifts energy policy

Opinion: Star-News, Wilmington, N.C.: As the Obama administration opens parts of the East Coast to energy


Robbery victim helps police catch suspects

Staff report WARREN A 23-year-old city man was robbed of $400 in the parking lot of the Save A


Summer battle looms for justice’s successor

John Paul Stevens to retire from US Supreme Court Associated Press WASHINGTON The retirement


Wholesale inventories, sales both post gains

Associated Press WASHINGTON Inventories held by wholesalers rose by a larger-than-expected


Couples shoots 75 in second round

Associated Press AUGUSTA, GA. Life at the top of the leaderboard was sweet and short for Fred


Indiana edges Cavaliers’ subs

Associated Press CLEVELAND Danny Granger had 36 points, including nine of Indiana’s final 11,


BIRTHS

BIRTHS St. Elizabeth Health Center Shala Adams and Darrell Mason Jr., Youngstown, boy, April 7.


US loses first Osprey craft in Afghanistan; four die

Associated Press KABUL A U.S. Air Force Osprey went down in southeastern Afghanistan, the U.S.


Youngstown Street Dept. workers to vote on OK’ing pact or striking

By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The 31-member city street department union


Tiger’s Nike spot sparks debate

Associated Press NEW YORK Few ads in the entire history of advertising have been riper for


Labor pact likely near, board says

Staff report LISBON The Columbiana County Board of Developmental Disabilities issued a statement


Roethlisberger decision is due on Monday by DA in Georgia

Associated Press MILLEDGEVILLE, Ga. A district attorney in Georgia plans to announce Monday


Letter shows pope stalled pedophile case

Associated Press LOS ANGELES The future Pope Benedict XVI resisted pleas to defrock a California


Patrick to IRL fans: Want excitement? Pay attention

Associated Press BIRMINGHAM, ALA. Danica Patrick knows she can’t supply crowd-pleasing


RTI announces VP appointment

Staff report niles RTI International Metals, the Pittsburgh-based titanium manufacturer, has


Limited’s CEO got 50% compensation boost in ’09

Associated Press NEW YORK The CEO of Limited Brands Inc. received a 50 percent pay boost last


Nation & world digest || Shroud of Turin goes on display

Shroud of Turin goes on display TURIN, Italy The long linen with the faded image of a bearded


Westwood, Poulter lead; Tiger 2 back

Associated Press Augusta, Ga. Tiger Woods still has his game. Now he finds out if his name high


Youngstown cited over flaws in budget, operations

By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The city ended 2008 with deficits in 16 funds,


Fight over jail to go on

By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The federal court battle over conditions in


“We [members of the church] have been praying for a revival in the City of Warren, and

“We [members of the church] have been praying for a revival in the City of Warren, and we’ve been


Yankees ballpark will host Cotto vs. Foreman

Staff reports NEW YORK The well-worn names of Muhammad Ali and Ken Norton have been replaced by


Police probing car break-ins

Staff report struthers City police were still counting Friday the number of car break-ins that


City cited over flaws in budget, operations

By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The city ended 2008 with deficits in 16 funds,


910th Airlift Wing to get new leader

Staff report VIENNA Air Force Col. Stephen “Fritz” Linsenmeyer will assume charge of the 910th


Llama curious?

Llama curious? Here’s your chance to get up close and personal – well, somewhat personal – with a


Mourning begins in coal-mining town

Associated Press MONTCOAL, W.Va. Grieving relatives began burying victims of the Upper Big


Suspect in cycle crash surrenders

YOUNGSTOWN Sereice Harris, 27, of Youngstown turned herself in to Youngstown police Friday after


Robert K. Yosay | The Vindicator

Robert K. Yosay | The Vindicator Jessica Pappas, front, and Cassandera Buena, back, paint some


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