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Barn fire in West Farmington
Four fire departments responded to a blaze inside a barn Monday afternoon. The Trumbull County Sheriff’s Department said a fire broke out about 4 p.m. inside a barn at 4385 Larson West Road.
Roll-over closes SR 165 today
A commercial vehicle rolled onto its side in an accident that shut down part of state Route 165 for several hours Tuesday afternoon.
Man burned by hot wire during attempted theft
Police are investigating an incident involving an attempted copper theft that ended with a man severely burned.
Police looking for pick-up driver who smashed safety glass on semi
Road rage sent a local trucker to the side of the road with a smashed windshield.
3 try to rob man walking his dog
Police are looking for three men who tried to rob a West Side man who was walking his dog.
Obama-backed candidate wins over Clinton-backed candidate in Colorado
DENVER (AP) — Democratic Sen. Michael Bennet has fended off a primary challenge from a rival who waged a relentless anti-establishment campaign.
Attorney joins Columbiana school board
Columbiana attorney Mark Hutson was named Tuesday to fill a vacancy on the city school board.
Man harasses nurse who laughed at proposed name of newborn son
Man harasses nurse who laughed at proposed name of newborn son
Ceremony celebrates waterline completion in Petersburg
Ceremony celebrates waterline completion in Petersburg
Campbell police still looking for leads in homicide
Campbell police still looking for leads in homicide
Website sponsors gambling on grades at 36 colleges
Website sponsors gambling on grades at 36 colleges
Taylor blasts Strickland in campaign stop here
Gov. Ted Strickland’s “mismanagement” of state government is an obstacle to Ohio’s economic
Route 165 in Beloit open again after crash
Beliot State Route 165 between state Route 14 and Secrest Road near Beloit is now reopened. The
Mahoning Valley auto dealers report gains in new-car sales
Mahoning Valley dealers report gains in new-car sales
Feds: Postponing CA-NV roundup will harm mustangs
RENO, Nev. (AP) — Federal land managers in California and Nevada are awaiting a ruling on whether
Stambaugh Charter Academy meeting for tonight is canceled
Stambaugh Charter Academy meeting for tonight is canceled
Former Alaska Sen. Stevens dies in plane crash
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Former Sen. Ted Stevens, an uncompromising advocate for Alaska for four
Emerald Ash Borer quarantine expanded to 43 Pa. counties
Emerald Ash Borer quarantine expanded to 43 Pa. counties
Some fishing areas off Fla. Panhandle reopened
PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla. (AP) — A federal fishing ban has been lifted for more than 5,000 square
5 dead in Alaska plane crash; Ex-senator aboard
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A plane carrying nine people crashed amid southwest Alaska’s remote mountains
Route 165 in Beloit closed after accident
Beliot A portion of state Route 165 is expected to be closed for about three hours because of a
TV personality Morris to appear at fundraiser
FOX News analyst Dick Morris will appear at a Saturday fundraiser for three Republicans — including
Company files plan to restart Mich. oil pipeline
MARSHALL, Mich. (AP) — The company that operates a pipeline that spilled oil into a southern
Netflix to stream movies from Paramount, Lionsgate
NEW YORK (AP) — Netflix Inc. has reached a multiyear agreement to stream movies from Paramount,
9/11 museum going up in NYC offers raw experience
NEW YORK (AP) — The Sept. 11 museum taking shape at ground zero will take visitors to the core of
Judge dismisses lawsuit over Geronimo’s remains
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) — A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit by descendants of the Apache warrior
Recall petitions in Newton Falls ruled invalid
Phillip Beer, the man who organized a petition drive in an attempt to recall Newton Falls Mayor Pat
Elections board sends Traficant case to Columbus
Supporters of Jim Traficant’s bid to run as an independent candidate for the 17th District
3 dead, 12 hurt in tourist bus crash in Utah
CEDAR CITY, Utah (AP) — Authorities say a tour bus carrying Japanese sightseers from Las Vegas to a
Game in ’Jersey Shore’ town features Obama target
SEASIDE HEIGHTS, N.J. (AP) — A boardwalk game in the town where “Jersey Shore” is filmed features a
Ohio executes man who killed 2 at warehouse in ’91
LUCASVILLE, Ohio (AP) — Ohio has executed a man who murdered two former co-workers and wounded a
Ohio exotic dancer jailed after car kills man
MONROE, Ohio (AP) — Police say an exotic dancer hired for a private show at a home near Cincinnati
Official: Stevens believed aboard crashed airplane
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A plane believed to be carrying eight people, including former Sen. Ted
Video shows woman smashing window over McNuggets
TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — A security video from a McDonald’s in Ohio shows a woman punching two restaurant
Couple face felony charge for chaining teenager
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Prosecutors say a Northern California couple accused of imprisoning their
Stocks falling ahead of Federal Reserve meeting
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are falling as investors grow more cautious before the Federal Reserve’s
Federal program buys cell phones for the poor
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A cell phone in every pocket. And for growing numbers, it’s free. “It’s a sign
Woman claims she threw 3 kids off bridge
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A Coast Guard official says crews are searching the Delaware River off
Burned-body murder trial starts for NC ex-Marine
GOLDSBORO, N.C. (AP) — A former Marine goes on trial for the death of a pregnant colleague whose
Plane crashes in southwest Alaska; possible deaths
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A plane believed to be carrying eight people crashed in southwest Alaska and
Davie spends quiet night before his execution
Roderick Davie spent the evening and much of the night talking to family members on the phone in the
Bus crashes into restaurant; minor injuries
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Philadelphia police say a transit bus collided with a police car and crashed
Leslie Phillips | James Perkins
Leslie Phillips | James Perkins BOARDMAN The marriage of Leslie Phillips, a daughter of Don and
Brooke Lancey | Matthew Evans
Brooke Lancey | Matthew Evans LOWELLVILLE Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Church was the setting for
Stephanie Baringer | Michael Lanterman
Stephanie Baringer | Michael Lanterman STRUTHERS Stephanie A. Baringer, a daughter of Tom and
REUNIONS | Former classmates, families plan to meet
The 24th annual A&P Reunion will be from 3 to 7 p.m. Sept. 12 at Main Street Caf , 368 N. Main St.,
Historical society picnic is today
Historical society picnic is today SALEM Salem Historical Society will host a picnic today at
HELOISE: Service ended up costing monthly
Service ended up costing monthly Dear Heloise: I signed up to use a service to find someone’s
ANNIE’S MAILBOX: ‘Jessie’ has proved cause for concern
By KATHY MITCHELL and MARCY SUGAR Dear Annie: I have been married for five years to a wonderful
LOOK OUT WORLD
Poland softball players are ready for West Coast Series By TOM WILLIAMS williams@vindy.com
Macker tourney hopes to expand
By Greg Gulas sports@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN With this year’s Gus Macker tourney a memory, plans
Charge amended after 2 cops are fired
By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN A paraplegic whose allegations of police
2 sisters charged in beating, robbing of grandma
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Two sisters faces criminal charges after
If you go | Tours of the B-17 bomber
If you go Flights and tours Details for tours of the B-17 Flying Fortress today and tomorrow,
Demo begins on old high school
By ED RUNYAN runyan@vindy.com WARREN Workers on Monday began the demolition of the former
31 seek top post in city schools
By DENISE DICK denise_dick@vindy.com youngstowN Three Mahoning Valley educators and 17 people
Steelers’ Butler is OK to wait
Associated Press LATROBE, Pa. Loyalty often vanishes in pro sports the first time a substantial
Warren killer’s execution set today
By MARC KOVAC news@vindy.com COLUMBUS — Roderick Davie spent the day fasting, cleaning his Death
Showroom-ready Cruzes roll off assembly line
By GRACE WYLER gwyler@vindy.com lordstown Chevrolet Cruze production remains slow but steady
Bellamy shows skills beyond age
By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN On the last question of his interview following
Nurses object to sale of Forum
Hearing begins on offer by CHS By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN A hearing on
Soar into History
Flight aboard World War II bomber proves uplifting for Vindy reporter Youngstown sure looks
B-17 flights and tours
Details for tours of the B-17 Flying Fortress today and tomorrow, sponsored by the Experimental Aircraft Association.
Re-evaluate Plan Colombia
Opinion: By Milburn Line Los Angeles Times Colombia has inaugurated a newly elected president: the former
“I think I did a good job with the emotional part of it. I found out early on that I
“I think I did a good job with the emotional part of it. I found out early on that I couldn’t look
Estimated weekend box-office rankings for movies in U.S. and Canadian theaters, as reported by
Estimated weekend box-office rankings for movies in U.S. and Canadian theaters, as reported by
if you go to Italian dinner show
if you go What: Italian dinner-show When: 6 p.m. Oct. 7 Where: The Georgetown, 5945 South
NUMBERS IN THE NEWS $172 million Associated Press
The amount Chrysler Group LLC says it lost during the second quarter, a year after emerging from
Surplus food/clothing
Surplus food/clothing St. Andrewes AME Church, 512 W. Earle, Youngstown, will serve lunch from
Greek dancers will perform at local event
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Minas Katsantouris, a native of Greece, will be the featured dancer in
birthdays
birthdays Singer Eddie Fisher is 82. Singer Ronnie Bennett Greenfield (Ronnie Spector) of The
Sen. Cafaro to be honored at Italian dinner-show
Staff report BOARDMAN State Sen. Capri Cafaro will be honored at the 15th annual Fall Italian
QUOTABLE
QUOTABLE Dick LeBeau, Pro Football Hall of Fame inductee, on how he kept from tearing up during
3 purchases OK’d
3 purchases OK’d COLUMBUS The State Controlling Board signed off on Youngstown State
Years Ago
Today is Tuesday, Aug. 10, the 222nd day of 2010. There are 143 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Hubbard pool relies on these ladies
Opinion: I read with interest the front-page article in The Vindicator on July 10 about the Hubbard Community
if you go to Big Fat Greek Wedding dinner-dance
if you go What: Big Fat Greek Wedding dinner-dance When: Aug. 22 Where: Orthodox Center, 1025
Farrow testifies in war-crimes trial
Associated Press LEIDSCHENDAM, Netherlands Naomi Campbell flirted with Liberia’s former
OSU backs are ready to roll
Associated Press COLUMBUS There is no Archie Griffin, Eddie George or Beanie Wells in Ohio
Browns’ Lawson faces DUI charge
Associated Press BEREA Cleveland Browns defensive back Gerard Lawson returned to practice
Former Penguin promoted
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Former Youngstown State baseball pitchers Aaron Swenson has been
inside | On B3
inside | On B3 Cleveland coach Eric Mangini talked to players on Monday about the pitfalls of
Lennon’s killer is up for parole
Associated Press BUFFALO, N.Y. John Lennon’s killer will seek his freedom this week for a sixth
Agenda Wednesday
Agenda Wednesday Western Reserve Joint Fire District trustees, 7 p.m., Poland Township Government
1,100 missing in flooding in China
Associated Press ZHOUQU, China Rescuers lifted muddy bodies into trucks, and aid convoys choked
Authorities: Man drowned while trying to retrieve rod
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Police say the man who drowned in McKelvey Lake while fishing was
Study: NE Ohio economy shows signs of improvement
Staff report cleveland The economy in Northeast Ohio showed signs of improvement in the second
“They’re from all over the United States and with some very extensive educational
“They’re from all over the United States and with some very extensive educational backgrounds.”
CORRECTION
CORRECTION Jackson Township will not have a 1.75-mill replacement levy for fire services on the
1 fugitive captured; 2 still at large
Associated Press PHOENIX Federal agents on Monday captured one of two inmates who escaped from
Ex-HP CEO reaps payday; stocks suffer
Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO Whatever Mark Hurd did that cost him his job as CEO of Hewlett-
Fed mulls ways to speed recovery
Associated Press WASHINGTON Federal Reserve policymakers are in a bind: They want to say and do
Festival to offer ethnic foods
By D.A. WILKINSON wilkinson@vindy.com SALEM The new incarnation of Salem’s summer fun is the
Engineer guilty of sale of secrets to China
Engineer guilty of sale of secrets to China HONOLULU A federal jury in Hawaii on Monday
Rash of gold thefts prompts police to monitor sellers
Associated Press MILWAUKEE Law enforcement and local governments are scrambling to shut down a
newsmakers
newsmakers Jimmy Johnson will be on ‘Survivor’ NEW YORK Former NFL coach Jimmy Johnson will be
Shady Road to be closed to replace deck on bridge
Staff report liberty Starting Wednesday, Shady Road will be closed for about 10 days because the
Honda recalls nearly 400,000 Accords, Civics
Associated Press WASHINGTON Honda Motor Co. is recalling the popular Accord and Civic
Former deputy coroner testifies at murder trial
By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Amber Zurcher’s 2002 death was a homicide
POLICE CALLS
POLICE CALLS A summary of recent criminal activity in Canfield city and Austintown: Canfield
good morning
good morning Outdoor music The Canfield Community Concert Band will play beginning at 7 p.m.
Valley to get more than $1.6M for park fixups
By MARC KOVAC news@vindy.com COLUMBUS The State Controlling Board has signed off on more than
Armstrong is of interest in cycling probe
Associated Press LOS ANGELES Lance Armstrong stands out in a federal investigation of cycling
County fair officials pleased with event
By D.A. WILKINSON wilkinson@vindy.com LISBON The Columbiana County Fair wrapped up Sunday with
INSIDE
INSIDE The Ohio State football team has plenty of choices when deciding who will run the ball this
Amount of dollars Ilya Kovalchuk lost when an arbitrator ruled on Monday that his contract with the
Amount of dollars Ilya Kovalchuk lost when an arbitrator ruled on Monday that his contract with the
Tribe’s Talbot pitches in to help Scrappers get win
Staff report NILES In a rehab start, Indians pitcher Mitch Talbot tossed three innings, allowing
Swan song next for 11
Associated Press COLUMBUS It’s the end of the Big Ten as we know it. With Nebraska joining in
Coach shares tweet tips
Associated Press BEREA The only loud tweets Browns coach Eric Mangini wants to hear about are
tennis roundup | Monday’s events
Cincinnati Open MASON, Ohio Jelena Jankovic is hoping to get tournament-tough with a long string
ysu roundup News and notes
Good turnout: YSU drew about 200 fans for the evening practice and more than 100 were still there by
Boardman trustees OK hiring police dog
By Ashley Luthern aluthern@vindy.com Boardman The Boardman Police Department continues to grow
youngstown schools CHIEF APPLICANTS
youngstown schools CHIEF APPLICANTS Thirty-one people from across the country have applied to be
boxscores
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Distress panel orders funding expert for schools
By DENISE DICK denise_dick@vindy.com BOARDMAN Youngstown schools must contract with an expert
Major league baseball | Monday’s games
AMERICAN LEAGUE Red Sox 2, Yankees 1 NEW YORK Jon Lester received key help from relievers
Firm message to China
Opinion: Kansas City Star: One of the first things Secretary of State Hillary Clinton did on assuming office
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .58, 19.97 .18 Avalon
Meeting of minds necessary for Youngstown city schools
Editorial: While we have consistently and enthusiastically supported the work of the two state commissions that
McDonald’s scores big with smoothies
McDonald’s scores big with smoothies CHICAGO McDonald’s lesson from July: If you want to start
Oil disaster in Michigan warrants national attention
Opinion: By Michael Brune and Anne Woiwode Los Angeles Times If the BP blowout in the Gulf of Mexico is
Managing stress can be stressful
Opinion: Welcome to Your Insurance Company’s 24-hour-a-day Wellness Website, designed to let YOU take control
Robert K. Yosay | The Vindicator
Robert K. Yosay | The Vindicator Vindicator reporter Jon Moffett grabbed a ride Monday on a World
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