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Stories published August 23, 2010
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Scrappers knock of State College 4-1
Casey Gaynor allowed only three singles, and the Mahoning Valley Scrappers won 4-1 against State
Pirates lose, Ohlendorf pulled
Albert Pujols hit a three-run home run one pitch after injured Pirates starter Ross Ohlendorf was
YSU’s Nicholson finalist for off-the-field Good Works
He’s enormous man with an enormous heart. He’s a defensive lineman who’s not afraid to get nasty in
Penn State looks to reload on defense
Penn State defensive end Jack Crawford, with his athletic frame, bald head and British accent, has
Police: Pa. woman gave 6-year-old son to stranger on bus
Police: Pa. woman gave son to stranger on bus
Clarett asks court to be allowed to travel to pro tryout
Clarett asks to be allowed to travel to pro tryout
Ron Daniels returns to Youngstown on Thursday to discuss Haiti, black crises
Ron Daniels returns to Youngstown
HP makes $1.5B bid for 3Par, topping Dell's offer
HP makes $1.5B bid for 3Par, topping Dell's offier
Biden tells Ohio auto workers industry will thrive
Biden tells Ohio auto workers industry will thrive
State approves nearly $300K to clean up Campbell property
State approves nearly $300K to clean up Campbell property
Traficant won’t file as a write in candidate
Former U.S. Rep. James A. Traficant Jr. has decided not to file as a write-in candidate for the
Ohio health department confims first human case of West Nile virus
Ohio health department confirms first human case of West Nile virus
Police officer involved in shooting meets with IAD, others
Police officer involved in shooting meetins with IAD, others
Passions rise by dueling groups at NYC mosque site
Passions rise by dueling groups at NYC mosque site
Two killed in Market Street crash
Youngstown police were investigating a double fatality car crash early today on Market Street, above
Sally Pellett | Tom Manning
Worthington The marriage of Sally Pellett, daughter of Gail and Rupert Pellett of Newark, Ohio,
Erica Lepore | Eric Susa
YOUNGSTOWN Punta Cana in the Dominican Republic was the honeymoon destination of Eric David Susa
Sarah Kocher | Adam Foutz
NILES Adam John Foutz of Girard and Sarah Janelle Kocher of Liberty were united in marriage on May
HELOISE: Should returns have own areas?
Dear Heloise: Recently, I was shopping in a major department store and decided to buy some jeans
Lake Park hosts OACS&O Convention
Lake Park hosts OACS&O Convention BOARDMAN Lake Park Cemetery Association, under the direction
ANNIE’S MAILBOX: She loves husband but wants more
By Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar Dear Annie: My husband and I are a happily married couple of
Volunteers clean up former Sparkle
Young neighborhood volunteers scrape chipped paint and brush on fresh paint to the side of the former Sparkle Market at 2410 Glenwood Ave., Youngstown. James London, president of Idora Neighborhood Association, said the group received a $2,000 grant from the Wean Foundation for this project. He credits his granddaughter, Sierra Hopson, 6, for the mural drawing. The effort also included volunteers from Art Youngstown Inc. and Goodness Grows.
YSU leaders welcome Class of ’14 amid hoopla of enrollment growth
Staff Report YOUNGSOWN Administrators, deans, faculty and student leaders welcomed one of the
Not all colleges are created equal, EGCC officials say
By DENISE DICK denise_dick@vindy.com youngstowN Just because television and print
Pensions for Forum are secure, PBGC says
Retired employees of recently sold Forum Health will not miss any pension checks, nor should current workers when they retire, the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp. says.
Scrappers limited to 3 hits in defeat
Staff report STATE COLLEGE, PA. The State College Spikes jumped on the Mahoning Valley Scrappers
YSU chemistry on the rise
By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The last scrimmage of training camp had just
Mathews schools deemed excellent
Chief now seeks highest designation By JORDAN A. COHEN news@vindy.com VIENNA For the first
Sunshine and spirits add zest to Valley winery event
By D.A. WILKINSON wilkinson@vindy.com BERLIN CENTER Rural Mahoning County took on a European
Salem food pantry exceeds expectations
By D.A. WILKINSON wilkinson@vindy.com SALEM The Rev. Alan Smearsoll, pastor of Emmanuel
FB Hillis pushes to start
Associated Press BEREA Peyton Hillis would not let a summer rainstorm, slick turf, or six St.
Native Americans celebrate Red Hawk tradition
Native Americans celebrate Red Hawk tradition By JORDAN COHEN news@vindy.com BAZETTA Dolores
QBs Leftwich, Dixon battle to be starter
Associated Press EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. On a night that Ben Roethlisberger got back to playing
An enlightening education
South Range’s $38M school features high-tech learning tools and state-of-the-art utilities
Favre’s return is brief
Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO Brett Favre completed one pass and also got clobbered on a sack
Pa. activists air drilling fears at ‘Gas Stock’
Associated Press LEHMAN, Pa. Activists and artists gathered in northeastern Pennsylvania over
Rallies over NYC mosque get heated
Associated Press NEW YORK The proposed mosque near ground zero drew hundreds of fever-pitch
Public safety will be in jeopardy if states follow Arizona’s lead
Opinion: By Linton Joaquin McClatchy-Tribune Legislators in states attempting to copy Arizona’s
Why the flap over the mosque?
Opinion: The debate over the “Ground Zero mosque” has evolved into something much bigger than whether a
The egg recall
The egg recall Affected products Some stores in the Mahoning Valley and Northeast Ohio have sold
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
Years Ago
Today is Monday, Aug. 23, the 235th day of 2010. There are 130 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Tigers’ Rhymes pounds Tribe
Associated Press DETROIT Will Rhymes gave yet another reason why the Detroit Tigers should be
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Hawaii, Mexico, Panama survive
Associated Press SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. The straight brim of his powder blue cap pulled low
Fisherman hurt in boat explosion
Associated Press OAK HARBOR, Ohio An explosion on board a boat at a marina near Lake Erie has
Eastern Gateway to offer training for Marcellus Shale
$4.9M grant funds program Staff report Steubenville For the first time since the Marcellus
Mayor defends dolphin hunts
Associated Press TAIJI, Japan As children in inner tubes bob on the calm waters of this small
Agenda Tuesday
Agenda Tuesday Mahoning County Alcohol and Drug Addiction Services Board public- relations
Best Bets on TV
“If God Is Willing and Da Creek Don’t Rise” (9 p.m., HBO, tonight and Tuesday): Five years after
Is the moviegoing experience immune to digital revolution?
By PATRICK GOLDSTEIN Los Angeles Times LOS ANGELES Everywhere you look in the entertainment
Dating service matches people with same literary tastes
Finding love by the book Associated Press NEW YORK Chin Ma is 25 and looking for love. He
U.S. Marshals Most Wanted
U.S. Marshals Most Wanted The U.S. Marshals Service in Northern Ohio is asking the public to help
Losing Bucs earning profit
Associated Press PITTSBURGH Don’t feel too sorry for the cellar-dwelling Pittsburgh Pirates.
Farms in egg recall share suppliers
Associated Press WASHINGTON Two Iowa farms that recalled more than a half- billion eggs linked
Record number of Pa. travelers taking train
Associated Press HARRISBURG State transportation officials say investments to improve the rail
Cops: Man, 85, tried to sneak pot into prison
Associated Press LEBANON, Ohio An 85-year-old Ohio man was arrested for trying to smuggle pot to
OSU’s Moeller recovers
Associated Press COLUMBUS Tyler Moeller has always been a vicious hitter. Then he took a
NEWSMAKERS
NEWSMAKERS ‘True Blood’ stars Paquin, Moyer wed LOS ANGELES “True Blood” co-stars Anna Paquin
UK official decries video game that lets players be Taliban
Associated Press LONDON A video game that allows players to adopt the role of the Taliban is a
Alive: 33 Chilean miners trapped 17 days
Associated Press SANTIAGO, Chile Chile’s president euphorically waved the note, written deep
ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
ENTERTAINMENT NEWS Baroque ensemble in Vivaldi concert YOUNGSTOWN A chamber ensemble from the
MLB roundup | Sunday’s other games
AMERICAN LEAGUE Twins 4, Angels 0 MINNEAPOLIS Scott Baker pitched seven shutout innings while
Top US commander: Return unlikely
Top US commander: Return unlikely WASHINGTON It would take “a complete failure” of the Iraqi
Hungry grizzlies pose danger
Hungry grizzlies pose danger Associated Press BILLINGS, Mont. Yellowstone’s grizzlies are
Gulf-spill claims chief says no-sue rule was his idea
Associated Press NEW ORLEANS The new administrator for damage claims from Gulf oil spill victims
Quarter-horse show
Quarter-horse show Canfield The Northern Ohio Quarter Horse Futurity Show, an American Quarter
Grieving mom offers swim lessons to kids
Associated Press TOLEDO A mother is turning her worst moment into a new meaning for her life and
Trumbull County Court filings
COURTS TRUMBULL COUNTY New complaints Wells Fargo Bank NA v. Daniel W. Silvers et al,
Prosecutors defend about-face on arrest
Associated Press STOCKHOLM Swedish prosecutors defended their handling of a rape allegation
Boom, Zoom chase away gloom
By Ken Gordon Columbus Dispatch COLUMBUS They are nicknamed “Boom” and “Zoom,” but the key to
Power pads IRL series lead
Associated Press SONOMA, Calif. Back broken, front teeth scattered somewhere, head ringing,
video game review
‘SINGULARITY’ Grade: B Details: by Activision, for Microsoft Xbox 360, Sony PlayStation 3 and
Federer adds another title to collection
Associated Press MASON Roger Federer ended his mini-vacation with another Masters title. A
We could use a flower lady
Opinion: We could use a flower lady Just a short note recognizing the Mary Haith Savage article in the Our
Busch celebrates sweep of Bristol
Associated Press BRISTOL, Tenn. Kyle Busch was booed unmercifully by the crowd at every turn,
MoveOn.org’s distasteful move
Opinion: MoveOn.org’s distasteful move Los Angeles Times: We’d really like to like MoveOn.org, the
Columbiana Co. Courthouse enters final renovation phase
By D.A. WILKINSON wilkinson@vindy.com LISBON The last stage of the renovation of the
OVI blitz brings 20 citations, 3 arrests
Staff Report YOUNGSTOWN The Mahoning County OVI Task Force issued 20 citations and arrested
Israel faces a stark reality
Opinion: JERUSALEM ‘Twas a famous victory for diplomacy when, in 1991 in Madrid, Israelis and Palestinians,
YSU soccer team falls to Saint Francis, 3-0
YSU soccer team falls to Saint Francis, 3-0 Loretto, Pa. The Youngstown State soccer team (1-1)
Mideast peace remains elusive, but every president must try
Editorial: Forty years ago today an Asso- ciated Press story reported that, “U.S. Sen. J. William Fulbright
Change — for the worse — in America began years ago
Opinion: How did we get to the point where many people feel that the America they have known is being
We eat without thinking
Opinion: In response to the July 22 Vin- dicator article about chopping up body parts of an animal in a butchery class, I wanted to note the total disconnection between those who butcher and eat animals and the animals they eat.
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