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Sharon drowning victim found
SHARON After a more than three-hour search, the body of a 15-year-old boy was found in the
Poland softball wins 14-1
The Poland Little League 11-12 softball team defeated International Falls, Minn., 14-1, in the
JM High School demo begins
Demolition has begun on the old Jackson-Milton High School, built in 1913. It’s on Mahoning Avenue across from Spitzer Chevrolet near state Route 45 in Jackson Township. Crews from M&M Demolition Inc., Vienna, said it should take about a month to complete the job.
Pa. ups rebate amounts for efficient home heating
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania is bumping up the amount of rebates available to Pennsylvanians
Community Health Services puts in bid to purchase Forum Health
Community Health puts in bid to purchase Forum Health
Youth missing in Shenango River in Sharon
sharon, pa. A teenage boy is missing and has possibly drowned in the Shenango River, the Sharon
Ohio businessman gets 4 years in prison for schools theft
Ohio businessman gets 4 years in prison for schools theft
Officials probe death of woman at Berlin Lake
Berlin Lake A 51-year-old Youngstown woman died Sunday afternoon while trying to save her
Obama: U.S. will leave Iraq as promised and on schedule
Obama: U.S. will leave Iraq as promised and on schedule
Lindsay Lohan released from jail, enters rehab program
Lindsay Lohan released from jail, enters rehab program
Arraignments for seven in Oakhill case set for Tuesday
The seven people indicted on numerous charges accusing them of illegally allowing private interests
Antique gun show at Harmony Museum
Antique gun show at Harmony Museum HARMONY, Pa. The sixth annual antique firearms show and sale
Grandma, booze and baby just won’t mix
By Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar Dear Annie: I love my mother, but not after 7 p.m., when she
HELOISE: Sampling produce is touchy adventure
Dear Readers: Shopping for food can be an adventure! Have you ever seen someone “testing” or
Latino Outreach Program offered
To address the needs of the ever-increasing Hispanic community, the Mahoning County Child Support Enforcement Agency is offering a Latino Outreach Program.
Macker backer promotes having good time at event
By john bassetti bassetti@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN It was quite a sight. Flags, colors, music
Cops ignored threat; fires followed
By Doug Livingston TheNewsOutlet.org YOUNGSTOWN City police are at a loss to explain why a
Scrappers fail to hold lead against Crosscutters
Scrappers fail to hold lead against ’Cutters By Greg Gulas sports@vindy.com NILES Jeff
IN FOCUS: Wild about Wagon Trails
PHOTOS AND STORY By LISA-ANN ISHIHARA lishihara@vindy.com VIENNA It’s not common to see
Before diving in, immerse yourself in pool-safety rules
By Ashley Luthern aluthern@vindy.com BOARDMAN When everyone else around her froze, one
Olde cars, renewed passion
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com BOARDMAN Tony Billet finished his latest project Saturday after
New law worries those who run small bingo halls
Associated Press COLUMBUS Some small-bingo-hall operators are worried that a new gambling law
‘How Great Thou Art’ connects 3 churches
By ASHLEY LUTHERN aluthern@vindy.com AUSTINTOWN Several local churches answered the “call for
58,000 attendees make ’10 Italian fest ‘our best year ever’
Staff report Youngstown About 58,000 people attended the Greater Youngstown Italian Festival
Floods in Pakistan
Floods in Pakistan PESHAWAR, Pakistan The death toll from massive floods in northwestern
Years Ago
Today is Monday, Aug. 2, the 214th day of 2010. There are 151 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
GOP plans to erase Dems’ majority
Associated Press WASHINGTON No fewer than 65 House seats across the country — an overwhelming
Program risks $30B to save weak banks
Associated Press WASHINGTON People are fed up with bank bailouts that risk taxpayer billions.
Biffle dedicates victory to Roush
Associated Press LONG POND, Pa. As he closed in on the finish line, Greg Biffle knew the only
UAE moves to restrict BlackBerry use
McClatchy Newspapers CAIRO, Egypt Citing concerns that terrorists and criminals could exploit
Trumbull County Court filings
COURTS TRUMBULL COUNTY New complaints US National Bank Assoc. as trustee v. Gerald White et
Dutch leave Afghanistan
Associated Press KABUL, Afghanistan The Netherlands became the first NATO country to end its
Wind down Fannie & Freddie
Opinion: Wind down Fannie & Freddie Dallas Morning News: President Barack Obama signed new reforms into law
Stability claim rejected by Iraq
Associated Press BAGHDAD Though concern is rising in the U.S. about the war in Afghanistan, the
CSEA offers child-support evaders ‘Deals for Wheels’
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN August is Child Support Awareness Month, and child-support enforcement
Museum revisits Niles’ days of yore
By ELISE McKEOWN SKOLNICK news@vindy.com NILES Visitors to the Ward-Thomas Museum have a
College Prep 101
Nicci Dunkerton of Bristolville packs up in preparation for her freshman year at Hiram College.
Langer pulls away to win Senior Open
Associated Press SAMMAMISH, Wash. Bernhard Langer shot a final round 3-under 67 and took
Cabrera leads Indians to win
Associated Press TORONTO He’s only 24, but Asdrubal Cabrera is about the closest thing the
There are small town values on Olive Street
Opinion: By KATHLEEN PARKER Washington Post WASHINGTON We’ve heard much these past few years about
Crews prepare to start plugging oil well for good
Associated Press NEW ORLEANS The only thing keeping millions more gallons of oil out of the Gulf
Marquez not likely to get Pacquiao
Associated Press LAS VEGAS Juan Manuel Marquez became the pre-eminent Mexican boxer of his
Country trio Love and Theft becomes tour favorite
By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com High-profile tours with screaming fans are nothing new to
Puerto Rican nationalist Lebron dies
Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico Lolita Lebron, a Puerto Rican independence activist who
Comic books go digital
Will the online revolution kill the traditional comics store? Los Angeles Times LOS ANGELES
Agenda Tuesday
Agenda Tuesday Ellsworth Township Zoning Board Commission workshop, 7 p.m., administration
US economy turns on how much cash the wealthy spend
Associated Press WASHINGTON Wealthy Americans aren’t spending so freely anymore. And the rest of
Fire destroys home
Fire destroys home Warren A Linden Avenue home was destroyed by fire Saturday night.
Oldest male worker
Associated Press PONCE, Puerto Rico Emilio Navarro swivels his hips several times, then bends
Career fair Tuesday
Career fair Tuesday liberty The Youngstown Campus of National College is having a career fair
newsmakers
newsmakers Chelsea Clinton turns to Wang for 2 gowns NEW YORK Chelsea Clinton needed two gowns
Cards clobber Pirates for sweep
Associated Press ST. LOUIS Back home where no pitcher has been better this season, Adam
After 378 years, NH family farm goes up for sale
Associated Press DOVER, N.H. In 1632, John Tuttle arrived from England to a settlement near the
video game reviews
‘Dragon Quest IX’ Grade: A- Publisher: Nintendo, for DS Age rating: E “Dragon Quest IX:
The top 5 concert tours, ranked by average box- office gross per city. Includes the average ticket
The top 5 concert tours, ranked by average box- office gross per city. Includes the average ticket
Ohio to spend less than $100K to test lakes
Associated Press COLUMBUS As blue-green algae is popping up in lakes across Ohio, the state
bridge
bridge Answers to weekly quiz: Q. Both vulnerable, as South you hold: xQ J 9 7 6 2 uA v7 4 wQ
Support local businesses
Opinion: Support local businesses Since 1987, I have owned and operated the Union Square Sparkle Market
Dayton Dodgers capture CABA
Staff report STRUTHERS The Dodgers shut out the Sluggers 4-0 on Sunday to win the CABA World
Lookin at Lucky surges for victory at Haskell Invitational
Associated Press OCEANPORT, N.J. As the Kentucky Derby and Preakness winners surged to the lead
oddly enough
oddly enough Wendy’s robber complains about haul ATLANTA Police say a gunman who robbed a
Greenspan: Recovery is taking a ‘pause’
Greenspan: Recovery is taking a ‘pause’ WASHINGTON Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan
Poland blanks South Dakota
Staff report CATHAGE, MO. The Poland 11-12 Little League softball team is halfway to qualifying
BIRTHS
BIRTHS forum health TRUMBULL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Rebecca and Chris Dickson, Warren, girl, July 30.
Friends Foote, Farrior vie for same job
Associated Press LATROBE, Pa. Larry Foote is the mouth of the Pittsburgh Steelers’ locker room.
Delhomme looks to hold onto new home
Associated Press BEREA For a refreshing change, there is no controversy over who will start at
Westbrook pleased to join playoff hunt
Associated Press ST. LOUIS Jake Westbrook is hoping for another postseason appearance, this time
There are very few secrets in the world of new media
Editorial: The release of more than 75,000 se- cret U.S. military documents on an international Web site shows
Learn from Germany, Japan
Opinion: By Steven Hill Los Angeles Times In the midst of the Great Recession, the United States is
A gun owner — not by choice but by circumstance
Opinion: By Sonia Wolff Los Angeles Times I wasn’t happy about the errand, but my husband was. He had
Gun interdiction program has limits
Opinion: By Robert D. GILLETTE The Vindicator It was good to read about the “Gun Reduction &
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