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Astros hit four homers in win over Pirates
Carlos Lee and Lance Berkman homered for the second straight game and the Houston Astros hit a
Young, Hamilton lead Rangers past Indians
Michael Young homered, Josh Hamilton stretched his home hitting streak to 27 games and the Texas
Fans meet and greet NASCAR stars at Sharon Speedway
If the order in which Dave Blaney, Kasey Kahne and Tony Stewart arrived at Sharon Speedway Wednesday
Woman charged with robbing, assaulting elderly man arraigned today
Woman arraigned today for beating, robbing elderly man
Pirates acquire reliever from Padres
The Pittsburgh Pirates acquired right-handed reliever Sean Gallagher from San Diego on Wednesday in
Salem company creating jobs
Ohio is “on our way to coming out of this recession,” Gov. Ted Strickland said today after touring a
Spain beats Germany 1-0 in World Cup semifinal
Carles Puyol powered in a header in the 73rd minute Wednesday to send Spain to its first World Cup
V&M Star starts hiring search
V&M Star has started the hiring search to fill more than 200 new jobs as the company expands its
Burglary discovered at Liberty business
liberty Police on patrol observed a broken garage window at the Lube Stop, 2915 Belmont Ave., at
Glen residents say problems abating
Problems that prompted a north end township neighborhood to plead with trustees for help haven’t
Edison’s statue to represent Ohio in D.C.
Ohio-born inventor Thomas Edison was the top vote-getter among the luminaries being considered to
Fire damages Hubbard Township home
hubbard A “road find” puppy that Steve Brall, 46, rescued about five years ago returned the favor
US: NYC subway bomb plot linked to British cell
WASHINGTON (AP) - A failed plot to set off bombs in the New York subway system last year was part of
AP IMPACT: Gulf awash in 27,000 abandoned wells
More than 27,000 abandoned oil and gas wells lurk in the hard rock beneath the Gulf of Mexico, an
NATO airstrike accidentally kills 5 Afghan troops
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — NATO mistakenly killed five of its Afghan army allies in an airstrike
Thieves smash window, take television
YOUNGSTOWN Someone threw a large piece of a concrete curb through the front window of
Feds vs. state again in suit against Arizona law
PHOENIX (AP)— The federal lawsuit against Arizona’s tough new immigration law focuses heavily on a
Car show set for July 11 in Austintown
AUSTINTOWN The Mahoning Valley Corvettes and Greenwood Chevrolet will hold a car show from 11
This time it’s oil trouble for Lake Pontchartrain
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Oil from the ruptured well in the Gulf of Mexico is seeping into Lake
Fort Wayne parents sue school district over religious education program during school hours
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Parents of a Fort Wayne third-grader have sued the school district, claiming the
Authorities ID body in Colo. house as 9-year-old
MONUMENT, Colo. (AP) — Investigators are looking for the couple who had custody of a girl whose body
NH church sex assault case headed to grand jury
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — The case of a New Hampshire man accused of sexually assaulting and impregnating
Catholic Church seeks prisoner pardons in Chile; some guilty of crimes against humanity
SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — The Roman Catholic Church is petitioning Chile’s government for prisoner
Man pleads not guilty to attack at Maine college
BANGOR, Maine (AP) — A man accused of attacking his estranged wife at a Maine university before
Stocks trade in narrow range early in day
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are trading in a narrow range a day after the Dow Jones industrial average
V&M announces online jobs site
V&M announced today the company will accept online employment applications for its Youngstown facility.
Manson follower denied parole for 19th time
CHINO, Calif. (AP) — The aging inmate, her face wrinkled with time and her gray hair drawn in a bun,
School janitor finds 3-foot python in locker
NEWTON, Mass. (AP) — A custodian cleaning out lockers at a Massachusetts high school was so shocked
Woman admits attack on husband who later died
LANCASTER, Pa. (AP) — A woman has admitted she stabbed and beat her husband before he suffered a
Day care volunteer facing molestation charges
GETTYSBURG, Pa. (AP) — A man is charged with molesting three girls at the day care center where he
FOOD SALES AND DINNERS
WEDNESDAY Southington United Methodist Church, state Route 395 at 534, Southington, will serve
Fall wedding set by Miss Cole and Mr. Wirick
Fall wedding set by Miss Cole and Mr. Wirick SALEM Robert and Lu Ann Cole of Salem are
DuBose-Barnette summer wedding plans revealed
DuBose-Barnette summer wedding plans revealed YOUNGSTOWN Janay Shamon DuBose, daughter of Manuel
Donofrio reunion to take place in park
Donofrio reunion to take place in park BOARDMAN The Chester Long Pavilion in Boardman Township
HELOISE: Cookies journey overseas in cans
HELOISE: Cookies journey overseas in cans Dear Heloise: My son is on his second tour of
ABWA Mill Creek Chapter will install officers this month
BOARDMAN At the July 13 meeting of the Mill Creek Chapter of American Business Women’s
ANNIE'S MAILBOX: Creepy neighbor holds key to fears
KATHY MITCHELL and MARCY SUGAR Dear Annie: I’ve lived in the same apartment for almost a decade
YWCA selects officers and issues honors
YWCA conducts election and issues special honors YOUNGSTOWN YWCA of Youngstown conducted an
Model of Success
Fashionista lends a hand to local talent By Ashley Luthern aluthern@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN
Cafaro’s $1M donation carries YSU drive for indoor training site near finish line from Cafaro
By HAROLD GWIN gwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN An indoor athletic training facility being built on
Judge chides Forum sides to get moving on sales talks
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The parties in the Forum Health bankruptcy
Elections board votes for concessions
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The Mahoning County Board of Elections has voted to
Traficant allies to appeal disqualification
By JORDAN COHEN news@vindy.com WARREN Supporters of Jim Traficant said they don’t accept a
Ryan sets goals for base
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com VIENNA Expanding the mission of the Youngstown Air
Scrappers blow 4-1 lead, lose to Tigers in 10th
Staff report NORWICH, Conn. Julio Rodriguez’s infield single with two outs in the bottom of the
OSU could grab top recruit
By Gary Klein Los Angeles Times LOS ANGELES Seantrel Henderson, USC’s top football recruit and
LeBron to reveal choice Thursday
Staff/wire reports AKRON LeBron James is planning to announce the team with which he will sign
Temps soar above 100 in East
Associated Press NEW YORK The East Coast cooked under an unforgiving sun Tuesday as record-
Postal Service: Raise stamps to 46 ¢
Associated Press WASHINGTON Buy those Forever stamps now. The cost of mailing a letter is going
Oil hits lake in New OrleansSFlb
Associated Press NEW ORLEANS New Orleans, which managed to escape the oil from the BP spill for
St. E’s, Teamsters have tentative pact
St. E’s, Teamsters have tentative pact YOUNGSTOWN St. Elizabeth Health Center and Teamsters
Fun & refreshing
5 things to add some variety to summer McClatchy Newspapers July Fourth has come and gone,
Wie’s greatness remains unrealized
Associated Press OAKMONT, Pa. For Michelle Wie and those who follow her, the wait goes on. Not
Reducing violence
Reducing violence youngstown State and city officials along with members of the religious,
Iran’s fashion police return
Opinion: By Rasa Sowlat Institute for War & Peace Reporting MASHHAD, Iran Like their counterparts in
Immigration needs action
Opinion: Congratulations, President Obama, for finally making your first speech on immigration reform since
Neighborhood makes ‘a stand’
By jeanne starmack starmack@vindy.com youngstown They want their community back — now. In
The top 5 grossing movies at U.S. and Canadian theaters Friday through Monday, followed by
The top 5 grossing movies at U.S. and Canadian theaters Friday through Monday, followed by
Missed school meetings could mean time in jail for parents
Associated Press DETROIT The night Demarco Harris shot and killed a woman during a robbery on a
Years Ago
Today is Wednesday, July 7, the 188th day of 2010. There are 177 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Agenda Thursday
Agenda Thursday Jackson Township Crime Watch, 7 p.m., township administration building. Speaker is
Tax credits OK’d for Westlake project
By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The Ohio Housing Finance Agency has
Driver pleads not guilty to charges in bomb scare
Staff report LISBON The driver who stopped traffic on state Route 11 on July 4 pleaded not
Community supported agriculture
Membership is picking up By Natalie Lariccia news@vindy.com With its third season under way,
Armstrong falls behind in third stage of Tour
Associated Press ARENBERG, France Just four days into the Tour de France, Lance Armstrong is off
Article on Israel-Gaza distorted
Opinion: Article on Israel-Gaza distorted I would like to comment on an op-ed article published on June 12
A whole new reality
‘Bachelor’ breakup is about hanging on to fame Associated Press LOS ANGELES She said he
World champ Semenya is cleared for return
Associated Press JOHANNESBURG Caster Semenya was cleared to immediately return to track by the
Family, friends say final farewell to veteran senator
Associated Press WASHINGTON As Sen. Robert C. Byrd was being laid to rest after a week of
Judge penalizes band for riff from ‘Down Under’
Associated Press SYDNEY A judge ordered Australian band Men at Work on Tuesday to hand over a
“David Suchet on the Orient Express: A Masterpiece Special” (8 p.m., PBS): “David
“David Suchet on the Orient Express: A Masterpiece Special” (8 p.m., PBS): “David Suchet on the
Two charged with child endangering
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Police arrested a Campbell woman and her companion on endangering-
Growth of service sector slowed in June, group says
Associated Press NEW YORK The service sector grew more slowly in June, an industry trade group
If you goSFlb Schenker benefit
If you goSFlb Schenker benefit What: Boardman-Poland Junior Women’s League 7th Annual Golf Outing
BOARD OF ELECTIONS
BOARD OF ELECTIONS Concessions The Mahoning County Board of Elections voted Tuesday to implement
ODDLY ENOUGH
ODDLY ENOUGH Driver armed with squirt guns DULUTH, Minn. Police responding to a report of a
Police seek help in finding suspect in theft, bank scam
Staff report Austintown The township police department is asking for the public’s help to track
Board approves contract with city
By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The Youngstown Metropolitan Housing
Germany-Spain could prove to be World Cup’s best match
Associated Press DURBAN, South Africa The reigning European champion vs. the runner-up. One of
‘American Idol’ tryouts at mall
‘American Idol’ tryouts at mall NILES Season 10 of “American Idol” begins in January and the
Queen lays wreath at site of NYC attack
Associated Press new york Queen Elizabeth II placed a wreath of flowers at a site of the Sept.
CORRECTION
CORRECTION On Page A4 of Saturday’s Vindicator, in the article “Traficant Candidacy in Danger” we
Strickland attacks Kasich’s tax plan
Associated Press COLUMBUS Gov. Ted Strickland crit-icized his Republican opponent’s goal to
Judge gives Lohan jail time
Associated Press BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. A judge sentenced Lindsay Lohan on Tuesday to three
Netherlands topples Uruguay in semifinal
Associated Press CAPE TOWN, South Africa Arjen Robben emerged from the bottom of an Oranje mosh
Valley sees rise in fraud
Staff report youngstown Recent reports indicate that the Mahoning Valley is seeing a rise in
Obama, Netanyahu dismiss talk of rift
Obama, Netanyahu dismiss talk of rift WASHINGTON Eager to show unity to the world, President
Airbus: Play by the rules
Opinion: Airbus: Play by the rules Seattle Times: Ten years ago, thousands of people came to Seattle to
Boardman and Poland police calls
POLICE CALLS A summary of recent criminal activity in Poland and Boardman townships: POLAND
Heat kills concert
Heat kills concert NORTH LIMA Extreme heat has caused the cancellation of today’s Music in the
Cancer conquered
Canfield High School student wins fight against non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma By Ashley Luthern
McGuffey to have dinner, dance
By ELISE McKEOWN SKOLNICK news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The McGuffey Centre will be transformed
NEWSMAKERS
NEWSMAKERS George Michael arrested after crash LONDON British media reports say George Michael
Ohio Senior Olympics rolls out in Valley
Staff report More than 730 athletes from around the country are competing in the Ohio Senior
Wharmby advances in Class B playoffs
Staff report STRUTHERS Wharmby Sports defeated Dave Sugar Excavating, 7-6, in 11 innings, on
Rodriguez strikes out 10 as Houston tops Pirates
Associated Press HOUSTON Wandy Rodriguez struck out 10 and allowed four singles in seven innings
Nets say they have a Plan B if LeBron turns them down
Associated Press EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. The New Jersey Nets have a Plan B in case LeBron James
Indians score first, then Texas explodes
Associated Press ARLINGTON, Texas Josh Hamilton homered to stretch his home hitting streak to
New tower to aid emergency services communications
Special to The Vindicator NEW CASTLE, PA. A new 300-foot tower is expected to improve emergency
Mahoning County Court filings
courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Daniel O. Gilmartin, 32, of 18 Bishops Crest Ct., St.
Presidents tab Hays as new basketball coach
Presidents tab Hays as new basketball coach WASHINGTON, Pa. Washington & Jefferson College
Tiger wins over fans in Ireland, but battles with media
Associated Press ADARE, Ireland After another warm welcome from the Irish public, Tiger Woods
Traficant should have known his petition effort fell short
Editorial: Ultimately, a candidate is re- sponsible for the conduct of his campaign, and so the failure of
Cure nation’s fiscal health
Opinion: WASHINGTON Stop procrastinating. That is always good advice, and always hard to heed. But in some
America’s addiction to spending must end
Opinion: Last weekend as America celebrated the 234th anniversary of its independence from Britain, there was
Turning eyes growing market
By GRACE WYLER gwyler@vindy.com youngstown Turning Technologies — one of the region’s hottest
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .58, 17.85 .29 Avalon
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