43
Vindy.com for August 3, 2010
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Jump to: » Stories » Photos » Podcasts
Featured Stories
Select a date to see content for that day.
Stories published August 3, 2010
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Political protest topic of Monday's Universal Cafe
Universal Café 2010 at First Unitarian Universalist Church, 1105 Elm St., will present “Political Protest from Kent State to the Tea Party” Monday.
Walker helps Pirates snap five-game losing streak
Rookie Neil Walker had three hits and drove in a career-high four runs and the last-place Pittsburgh
New Castle teen run over
A 17-year-old New Castle girl was run over Tuesday after she slid off the hood of a car being driven by a friend, Hermitage police reported.
4-year-old Newton Falls boy shot dead at home
A Tuesday evening shooting left a 4-year-old boy dead in his Newton Falls home on Trumbull Court.
Calif. controller: Disclose municipal salaries
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California’s controller is ordering all cities and counties to start
Girls stabbed near Martha Stewart’s NY home are OK
VALHALLA, N.Y. (AP) — The parents of two girls who were stabbed in their home across the street from
Bristol Palin calls it quits with fiance Johnston
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Bristol Palin and Levi Johnston have called off their second engagement
Prosecution rests in Pitino extortion trial
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Prosecutors have rested their case against a woman charged with trying to
Trial under way for aide charged with abuse of elderly resident
Trial under way for aide charged with abuse of elderly resident
Will.i.am doesn't support new Michael Jackson album
Will.i.am doesn't support new Michael Jackson album
Are Americans now more honest about how much they weigh?
Are Americans now more honest about how much they weigh?
NY writer accused of luring women to US for sex
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) — A New York writer facing a state indictment of luring young women from
Pa. worker charged in autistic man’s hot-van death
PENNDEL, Pa. (AP) — A counselor has been charged with neglect and manslaughter in the death of a 20
Woman says Conn. shooter complained of race bias
MANCHESTER, Conn. (AP) — A woman who knows the driver who fatally shot at least eight co-workers and
Pa. city using website to showcase blighted properties
Pa. city using website to showcase blighted properties
Princeton Review rates Westminster high
new wilmington, pa. Westminster College is one of the country’s best institutions for
Enrollment figures increase at Eastern Gateway Community College
Enrollment figures increase at Eastern Gateway Community College
Six teens who drowned in La. river from 2 families
SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — Authorities are identifying the six teenagers who drowned in the Red River in
Veterans bonus applications nearing final form
COLUMBUS — Veterans of recent and ongoing military conflicts in the Middle East soon will be able to
Killer grizzly’s cubs settling into Montana zoo
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Three grizzly cubs that were removed from the wild after their mother mauled
GM reports sales increase for July
Associated Press detroit General Motors Co. said Tuesday U.S. sales of its cars and trucks rose
Are Americans now more honest about their weight?
ATLANTA (AP) — Are Americans becoming more honest about their weight? That theory could explain
Pa. man to stand trial in stun rape of real estate agent
Pa. man to stand trial in stun rape of real estate agent
Cheez Doodle creator dies in NY at 90
NEW YORK (AP) — The creator of Cheez Doodles, the crunchy, finger-staining orange snacks, has died.
Melvin Shaw enters not guilty pleas to murder, attempted murder
Melvin Shaw enters not guilty pleas to murder, attempted murder
V&M subsidiary purchases Indalex property in Girard
V&M subsidiary purchases Indalex property in Girard
6 of 7 people indicted in Oak Hill probe enter not guilty pleas
6 of 7 people indicted in Oak Hill probel enter not guilty pleas
REUNIONS | Former classmates, families plan to meet
Carson-Baptist family reunion will begin at 11 a.m. Sunday at Woodland Park in McDonald. The cost is
Amish Country trip address correction
Amish Country trip address correction The address was wrong in an article about an AARP 4611 trip
ANNIE’S MAILBOX: She isn’t cheating, but he thinks so
By Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar Dear Annie: I am married to a man four years my junior who seems
HELOISE: Some companies charge to send bill
Dear Heloise: I was surprised when I opened one of my credit-card statements from a store. The
Poland resident crowned Italian fest queen
Hail to the Italian queen Alina Angelilli, at right, was crowned queen at the Greater Youngstown
Penguins lose starting linebackers Hill, Outler
By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Linebacker was expected to be one of YSU’s biggest
11th-hour offer made for Forum
By GRACE WYLER gwyler@vindy.com youngstown Community Health Systems has emerged with an
Oakhill defendants will not appear in court
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN None of the defendants named in a 73-count
YSU 7th in league poll; Barnes, Rodemoyer all-MVFC
YSU 7th in league poll; Barnes, Rodemoyer all-MVFC By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN
Overdue bills for water plague Campbell
By jeanne starmack starmack@vindy.com campbell The city will try to collect about $200,000 in
Event shows opposition to crime
By John W. GOODWIN JR. jgoodwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Porch lights will come on, community
Batavia’s Espinoza homers in 10th to beat MV
Staff report BATAVIA, N.Y. Robert Espinoza’s first home run of the season came at an opportune
Ohio income tax to drop slightly next year
By MARC KOVAC news@vindy.com COLUMBUS Ohioans will pay a little less in state income taxes
Poland softball wins again; one win from a top seed
Staff report CARTHAGE, MO. Poland defeated International Falls, Minn., 14-1, to improve to 3-0
Little League revises, expands replay system
Associated Press SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. Managers at this month’s Little League World Series
Mahoning ESC to get $997,098 to improve history teaching
Staff report boardman The Mahoning County Educational Service Center is to receive $997,098 to
Browns’ Harrison ready to show his might
Associated Press BEREA So Jerome Harrison leads the Cleveland Browns to wins in their final four
Estimated weekend box-office report for U.S. and Canadian theaters, as reported by boxoffice-
Estimated weekend box-office report for U.S. and Canadian theaters, as reported by boxoffice-
Canfield and Austintown police calls
POLICE CALLS A summary of police activity in the city of Canfield and Austintown: CANFIELD
Buckeyes No. 1 in the Big 10 poll
Associated Press CHICAGO Will Ohio State rule the Big Ten for a record-tying sixth straight
Surplus food
Surplus food St. Andrewes AME Church, 512 W. Earle Ave., Youngstown, will serve lunch from noon to
Good financial reform
Opinion: By Bart Chilton McClatchy-Tribune The financial regulatory reform bill recently approved by
Agenda Wednesday
Agenda Wednesday Mahoning County Children Services Board, personnel committee meeting, 4 p.m.,
YSU notebook
YSU notebook Expanded playoffs: The Football Championship Subdivision will have 20 playoff teams
On last roll of Kodachrome: De Niro, Grand Central, India
Associated Press ROCHESTER, N.Y. What should a photographer shoot when he’s entrusted with the
Board OKs teachers contract
By MARY R. SMITH news@vindy.com McDONALD The McDonald board of education Monday approved a
Open enrollment proves successful
By Elise Franco efranco@vindy.com Austintown Allowing open enrollment in the district’s
‘Pacman’ has first practice as a Bengal
Associated Press GEORGETOWN, Ky. Pacman Jones was a celebrated first-round draft choice whose
Salem recalls laid-off officer
By D.A. WILKINSON wilkinson@vindy.com SALEM Mayor Jerry Wolford said Monday that the city
Pro Football Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
Pro Football Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony When: Saturday, 7 p.m. Where: Fawcett Stadium,
Former No. 1 overall draft pick Alex Smith ready to lead 49ers
Associated Presws SANTA CLARA, Calif. Alex Smith raised both arms then clapped his hands after a
BIRTHS
BIRTHS Forum Health Northside Medical Center Kelly Heubel and Ryan Slevin, Youngstown, twins:
Heat wave hits zoos across the nation COOL in the ZOO
Associated Press LOS ANGELES Otters sweltering in the summer sun suck on “fishsicles.” For
Woman’s death in Berlin Lake probed
Staff report Berlin Lake Officials are investigating the death of a 51-year- old Youngstown
Hubbard library to get $12,000
Hubbard library to get $12,000 hubbard Drs. Mark and Rudy Braydich of Braydich Dental, 45 E.
Years Ago
Today is Tuesday, Aug. 3, the 215th day of 2010. There are 150 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
It’s about time
Opinion: The Lima News: Gov. Ted Strickland understandably ran into hostile questions Friday when he
USADA offering deals to riders say Armstrong lawyers
Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas Lance Armstrong’s attorneys say the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency is
Reds’ rookie keeps Bucs in check
Associated Press PITTSBURGH Reds rookie Travis Wood shut out the Pirates on two singles over
Open enrollment
Open enrollment The Austintown School District began accepting students through open enrollment in
newsmakers
newsmakers Mitch Miller dies NEW YORK Mitch Miller, the goateed orchestra leader who asked
Anderson helps dogs
Associated Press NEW ORLEANS About 50 dogs, some abandoned by their owners after the BP oil
New ‘Idol’ judges on tap
Associated Press An otter snacks on a “fishsicle” at the Turtle Back Zoo in West Orange, N.J.
Pension issues are complicated
Opinion: Pension issues are complicated Bertram de Souza’s column on Sunday, July 10, the response by Al
Public indecency
Public indecency Poland Police said they arrested a 35-year-old Boardman man on charges of
Nothing new from WikiLeaks
Opinion: U.S. military documents reveal that in Afghanistan’s most strategic districts, only about a quarter
Jonas, Sparks chair Reagan youth
Associated Press LOS ANGELES They weren’t even alive when he was president, but 18-year-old
Carmona returns to form; Santana hurt in Indians win over Red Sox
Associated Press Boston Fausto Carmona rebounded from his worst start of the season with seven
Scrappers to celebrate Luke Holko’s recovery
Luke Holko, 5, attends a news conference announcing a day in his honor. Luke Holko Day will be the theme of Sunday’s Mahoning Valley Scrappers baseball game. Luke was injured by a foul ball at a game last September.
Vuvuzelas silenced for basketball worlds
Vuvuzelas silenced for basketball worlds Vuvuzelas will be silenced at the world basketball
Panel charges Rep. Waters with three ethics charges
Associated Press WASHINGTON California Democrat Maxine Waters faces a House trial this fall on
Israel agrees to UN probe of raid
Israel agrees to UN probe of raid JERUSALEM Israel agreed Monday to participate in a U.N.
Smith’s Hall journey is special one
Associated Press IRVING, Texas The story is true. As a rookie, Emmitt Smith really did tell
Obama touts promised end of US combat troops in Iraq
Associated Press ATLANTA Nearing a milestone in the long and divisive Iraq war, President
Low-carb trumps low-fat by 1 measure
Associated Press NEW YORK Over the long term, a low-carb diet works just as well as a low-fat
Mahoning County Court filings
courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Fernado Thomas, 44, Silver Spring, Md., and Mary
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .58, 19.84 .35 Avalon
Phelps eager for U.S. Nationals swim meet
Associated Press IRVINE, Calif. Michael Phelps’ run-up to his last Olympics begins with this
Risk of disease rises for flood victims
Associated Press peshawar, Pakistan Pakistan dispatched medical teams Monday to the deluged
ID theft targets kids’ Social Security numbers
Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo The latest form of identity theft doesn’t depend on stealing
Arizona ruling may backfire for immigrants
Opinion: Like most civil rights supporters, I celebrated last week’s news that a judge suspended the harshest
Angry immigration debate doesn’t address the problem
Editorial: It isn’t surprising that Congress will be going on August recess without having tackled the
Radical Islam is the enemy
Opinion: Former Speaker Newt Gingrich may be the most notable public figure in some time to state the
Sector is rare bright spot
US manufacturing Associated Press WASHINGTON It’s a rare bright spot in an otherwise troubled
BP plans off Shetlands, Libya meet opposition
Associated Press LONDON Plans by BP to begin drilling for oil off Britain’s Shetland isles and
Howard Hanna acquires Masters
Howard Hanna acquires Masters canfield Howard Hanna Real Estate Services expanded Monday with
UAE’s crackdown on BlackBerry to affect foreigners
Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates The United Arab Emirates’ looming crackdown on
Quick action serves patients
Opinion: Dr. Ronald Dwinnells, CEO, and Beth Haddle, COO of the One Health Ohio Community Medical Center should be commended for acting swiftly in re-opening the Warren West Community Health Center, located on Tod Avenue in Warren,
Photos
