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Youngstown school board report hasn't been delivered
The president of the Youngstown Board of Education said he didn’t know that the state Academic Distress Commission didn’t have a copy of the district’s new five-year Strategic Plan.
Youngstown cops looking for man who robbed South Side shoe store
Youngstown cops looking for South Side robber
Wilson seeks transparency in federal subcontracting
Political rivals U.S. Rep. Charlie Wilson, a Democrat, and Columbiana County Republican Chairman
Senators see privacy problems in Facebook expansion
Senators see privacy problems in Facebook expansion
Harrisburg to take up transportation funding issue
Harrisburg to take up transportation funding issue
125 mph winds in Nevada hamper travel, cut power
RENO, Nev. (AP) — Winds gusting in excess of 100 mph have downed power lines in northern Nevada,
Woman charged with stealing $69 in lottery tickets
Woman charged with stealing $69 in lottery tickets
Officer shoots fugitive who pointed gun
PITTSBURGH (AP) — A police officer in Pittsburgh shot and wounded a fugitive who pointed a gun at
Man gets 14 to 35 years in stab death at party
READING, Pa. (AP) — A man has been ordered to serve 14 to 35 years in prison in the stabbing death
July wedding for Miss Fagert, Mr. Pfau
Canfield Mr. and Mrs. Michael J. Fagert of Canfield are announcing the engagement and wedding
LaCivita-Gratz wedding date is announced
HUBBARD The engagement of Allyson LaCivita and Gerald Gratz Jr., both of 45 Furlen Court, is being
Parents announce Rosser-Tobey engagement
The engagement of Kristen Rosser and Timothy Tobey, both of 2408 Hunter’s Ridge, Boardman, is
Parents reveal Taylor-Nichols wedding plans
The engagement of Jara L. Taylor and Daniel P. Nichols, both of Dublin, and plans for their upcoming
Luncheon theme is women’s health
Luncheon theme is women’s health POLAND Lee Meadows, an American Heart Association volunteer and
HELOISE: Method stays on top of debt
Dear Heloise: I would like to share my method for avoiding credit-card debt that can become
ANNIE’S MAILBOX: She loves ‘Justin,’ but feels boxed in
By Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar Dear Annie: I am 18 and have been in a relationship with
Neighborhood Ministries involved in food collection
Neighborhood Ministries, a United Way agency with community outreaches to low-income children and
Scrappers preparing for 2010 NYPL season
By Greg Gulas sports@vindy.com BOARDMAN The Mahoning Valley Scrappers’ season is less than
Official: Campbell may have to shut down
By jeanne starmack starmack@vindy.com campbell The city will have to shut down in November if
Lenhoff pleads guilty to 1 count
By MARC KOVAC mkovac@dixcom.com COLUMBUS Investigators have a little less than three weeks to
Roethlisberger will not challenge ruling
Associated Press PITTSBURGH A chastened Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger
Fewer Warren crimes solved
By ED RUNYAN runyan@vindy.com WARREN When the city laid off 20 police officers at the start of
Glen residents worry about crime increase
By DENISE DICK denise_dick@vindy.com BOARDMAN A couple walking their dogs is approached by
GM temps begin orientation sessions
By GRACE WYLER gwyler@vindy.com lordstown As the summer launch of the Chevrolet Cruze
Man pleads guilty in slaying
Staff report WARREN James E. Dotson, 27, who faced a possible life prison sentence for killing a
One last shot
Cavaliers veteran Antawn Jamison desperately seeks his first NBA title Associated Press
Baffert’s horse likely favorite at Ky. Derby
Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. Bob Baffert has suddenly gone from having a solid contender to
Swiss take their time on Polanski decision
Associated Press GENEVA Swiss authorities indicated further delays Monday on a decision to
Immigration conflict heats up
Associated Press PHOENIX The conflict over a sweeping crackdown on illegal immigration in
Hispanics will bolt Arizona
Opinion: Now that Arizona has enacted the most xenophobic anti-immigration law in this country, get ready for
Protect our most productive fishery
Opinion: By Marilyn Heiman and David Harsila McClatchy-Tribune President Barack Obama recently announced
Filthy-house case ending without all details known
Editorial: Six months after two children were rescued from a home in Canfield filled with garbage, animal and
Gitmo plan sputters
Opinion: By Dimitri Avaliani Institute for War & Peace Reporting TBILISI, Georgia — Since coming to power
Arizona goes after illegals
Opinion: Arizona has decided that if the federal government will not live up to its responsibility to control
Nightmare prolonged for families
By jeanne starmack starmack@vindy.com campbell It’s every family’s nightmare — a loved one
Valley sees increase in home sales in March
By GRACE WYLER gwyler@vindy.com Sales of pre-owned homes in the Mahoning Valley rose in March.
Open enrollment
Open enrollment GIRARD Kindergarten open- enrollment applications for this fall are still being
Improving mine safety
Opinion: The Herald Dispatch, Huntington, W.Va.: Four years ago, in the wake of a string of underground coal
Birthdays
Birthdays Actor Jack Klugman is 88. Announcer Casey Kasem is 78. Singer Ann Peebles is 63. Singer
newsmakers
newsmakers Gosselin’s children to appear on show HARRISBURG, Pa. Kate’s eight are free to
REUNIONS
Austintown Fitch High School Class of 1960 is planning a three-day event for its 50th reunion. The
Chamber endorses sales-tax renewal
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The defeat next Tuesday of the Mahoning County
BBB warns of job-seminar scam
Staff report youngstown Consumers should be wary of a company that has been offering local
Salem official: Temporary hiring cannot be done
By D.A. WILKINSON wilkinson@vindy.com SALEM A proposal to bring back the lowest of three laid-
Johnson’s rivalry with Gordon heats up
Associated Press TALLADEGA, Ala. Jeff Gordon’s friendly rivalry with teammate Jimmie Johnson has
Look for new material at Third Eye Blind show
By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com Known for late ’90s pop alternative hits such as “Semi-
County searches for foster parents
By D.A. WILKINSON wilkinson@vindy.com LISBON Columbiana County is searching for good foster
Girl, 17, hurts herself, family friend
Staff report WARREN The Trumbull County Juvenile Justice Center refused to take a 17-year-old
Crews try to contain oil leak in Gulf
Associated Press NEW ORLEANS Crews raced to protect the Gulf of Mexico coastline Monday as a
Senate vote deals procedural hitch to bank overhaul
Associated Press WASHINGTON Undaunted by a Senate setback, Democrats appeared increasingly
Bad habits can age you by 12 years, study says
Associated Press CHICAGO Four common bad habits combined — smoking, drinking too much,
The top five movies at U.S. and Canadian theaters Friday through Sunday, followed by last
The top five movies at U.S. and Canadian theaters Friday through Sunday, followed by last week’s
Israel halts Jerusalem construction
Associated Press JERUSALEM Israel’s prime minister has effectively frozen new Jewish
CRASH AFTERMATH
Three were killed Saturday when a car traveling between 80 and 90 mph on Blossom Avenue crashed into a house at 525 Cynthia Drive, where Blossom dead-ends.
Agenda Wednesday
Agenda Wednesday Newton Falls Exempted Village school board, special board meeting, 6 p.m.,
Are TV execs finally discovering the Midwest?
McClatchy-Tribune Newspapers MINNEAPOLIS Mary Richards convinced a generation of young female
Restaurants gain ground bit by bit
Associated Press CHICAGO It took more than a year, but American diners are coming out of hiding,
Warren police continue to investigate shooting
Staff report WARREN Police continue to investigate a 4:30 p.m. Friday shooting in a backyard
Commission wants to see plan
By HAROLD GWIN gwin@vindy.com BOARDMAN The state Academic Distress Commission appointed to
Aneurysm kills college student
Associated Press WAYNESBURG, Pa. A college student found dead in his western Pennsylvania dorm
Trustees decide not to endorse Ludt
By Elise Franco efranco@vindy.com Austintown Township trustees decided not to vote on
Canfield and Austintown police calls
POLICE CALLS A summary of police activity in the city of Canfield and Austintown: CANFIELD
Bruins knock out Buffalo
Associated Press BOSTON BOSTON — David Krejci had two goals and one assist to lead Boston to a
Nation & World Digest
EBay pulls listing for Kevorkian van DETROIT Online auction site eBay pulled a listing Monday
Board to seek proposals for public-address system
By ELISE McKEOWN SKOLNICK news@vindy.com BOARDMAN The board of education authorized the
Police seeking slaying suspects
By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. jgoodwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Police are still looking for suspects in
Borg returns to US courts
Associated Press One might be inclined to forgive Bjorn Borg if he harbored any ill will toward
Police investigate robberies
By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. jgoodwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN City police are investigating a series of
Poll: Recession helps GOP against Dems
Associated Press WASHINGTON Notch one more victim of the recession: With crucial midterm
High court to hear Ohio case
Associated Press WASHINGTON The Supreme Court has agreed to consider reinstating a $625,000
Loan growth helps F.N.B. increase profits in 1st quarter
Staff report hermitage, pa. F.N.B. Corp.’s first-quarter profits increased as a result of loan
Business Digest
Hostess to close Akron bakery akron Hostess Brands Inc., will close its bread bakery here due to
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .58, 18.46 —.01 Avalon
Another day, another Bucs loss to Brewers
Associated Press MILWAUKEE, WIS. Yovani Gallardo pitched six strong innings and drove in three
Why don’t city’s public schools outperform charter schools?
Opinion: Why don’t city’s public schools outperform charter schools? In 1998 Eagle Heights Academy opened
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