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Bazetta trustee condemned for kissing police secretary
Trustee Don Urchek, whose fellow trustees approved a resolution Tuesday night condemning Urchek for hugging and kissing a police department secretary on two occasions, lashed back at his colleagues, saying their actions are “malicious, slanderous and libelous.”
Rayen mural may find new home at last
The Rayen Mural that graced the walls of the Rayen School for 49 years may finally be getting a new home.
Ravnell pleads innocent in Blackshear murder
YOUNGSTOWN Tyrell Ravnell has pleaded innocent to charges of aggravated murder with a firearm
NAACP resolution to condemn racism in tea party
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The country’s largest civil rights organization is debating a resolution
VA: Some of the tested Mo. veterans have viruses
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Some veterans who have come in for testing since word of dental sterilization
Idaho cops catch up with alleged condiment vandal
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Police have arrested a 74-year-old woman who is accused of repeatedly dumping
College student dies of apparent alcohol poisoning
MOSCOW, Idaho (AP) — Police say a University of Idaho senior died of respiratory arrest, apparently
Salazar defends pulling oil-lease parcels in Utah
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Interior Secretary Ken Salazar is defending his decision to scrap an oil-lease
Calif AG defends DNA samples from felony arrestees
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — California Attorney General Jerry Brown is defending a law enforcement policy
Iowa sign linking Obama, Hitler draws complaints
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A billboard created by an Iowa tea party group comparing President Barack
Big Mahoning Avenue resurfacing starts next week
youngstowN Motorists on the city’s West Side will encounter more road construction when a state
Airport funding out of balance between two counties
WARREN In 2005, the revenue generated by Mahoning County’s hotel/motel tax provided the
New city council member sought in Salem
SALEM David Johnson, the chairman of the Columbiana County Republican Party, said today that
Pa. blowout report cites mistakes, training
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A consultant says rig workers’ inexcusable failure to use enough pressure-
Street concert downtown Saturday
Pig Iron Literary & Art Works will hold a Community Street Concert from 3 to 8:30 p.m. Saturday at
Pittsburgh agrees to settlement with protesters
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh officials have agreed to pay a $27,000 settlement to two women who
Man pleads guilty in Pa. to exploiting children
PITTSBURGH (AP) — A California man described by authorities as a “security officer” of an online
Congressional hearing on Delphi retirees ends
CANFIELD — Members of the U.S. House Financial Services Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee
Ohio crash leaves scared pet monkey atop pole
MEDINA, Ohio (AP) — Police say a truck crash in Ohio left animal carcasses all over a road and the
Ohio man executed for fire deaths of 5 children
LUCASVILLE, Ohio (AP) — Ohio has executed a man who killed five children in a 1992 Cincinnati
Ex-NFL star Taylor pleads not guilty to NY rape
NEW CITY, N.Y. (AP) — Hall of Fame linebacker Lawrence Taylor pleaded not guilty today to an
Trial for Guantanamo detainee to proceed in NY
NEW YORK (AP) — A judge in New York has ruled that the government can proceed with the trial of the
No promises as BP set to test if new cap stops oil
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — After securing a new, tight-fitting cap on top of the leaking well in the Gulf of
State media: 17 dead, 44 missing after landslides slam mountain towns in China
BEIJING (AP) — Landslides slammed into three mountain hamlets in western China early today, killing
’Scuse me? Hendrix bandmate sues over ’03 release
LODI, N.J. (AP) — A former bandmate of Jimi Hendrix is suing Martin Scorsese and others over a 2003
Stocks set for more gains after upbeat earnings
NEW YORK (AP) — Upbeat reports from Alcoa and CSX to kick off earnings season are sending stock
3 more Pa. casinos set to start table games on Tuesday
WILKES-BARRE, Pa. (AP) — Three more Pennsylvania casinos are set to start table games now that
Report coming out today in Pa. gas well blowout
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A consultant hired by the state is set to release a report on what caused a
REUNIONS | Former classmates plan to meet
Cardinal Mooney Alumni Association is announcing new officers for two-year terms: Ginger Leone
Aug. 7 to be great night for singles at DeYor Arts Center
Aug. 7 to be great night for singles at DeYor Performing arts Center YOUNGSTOWN “The Love
ANNIE’S MAILBOX: Husband disrespects the woman he loves
Husband disrespects the woman he loves KATHY MITCHELL and MARCY SUGAR Dear Annie: I have
Swim club members are patriotic competitors
Patriotic competitors Boardman Tennis and Swim Club had its first home swim meet vs Poland Swim
Box those valuables to keep them safe
HELOISE: Box valuables for safe keeping Dear Readers: It might be a good idea to have a safe-
Organizers of TOTV aim higher
By JOHN BASSETTI bassetti@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN In addition to holding his 6-month-old daughter
Ex-football player for YSU pleads guilty to 9 drug counts scharges
By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN A former Youngstown State University
YSU’s SGA to continue pressing for student fee
By HAROLD GWIN gwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The new president of Youngstown State University’s
YSU football adds two more transfers
By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN You know your program is going in the right
Coordinated crackdown on crime in Warren nets 31 arrests, 10 citations
31 arrested, 10 cited in coordinated blitz By ED RUNYAN runyan@vindy.com WARREN Police Chief
Ursuline hosts youth camp
By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Allen Jones has only been at Youngstown State for a
Window decorator laments lost art
After nearly 57 years as a decorator, Pat Pascarella is retiring from the business of creating
Trustees in Bazetta to condemn peer
By ED RUNYAN runyan@vindy.com BAZETTA Township trustees are expected to approve a resolution
Episcopal church reveals sex abuse by ex-Erie bishop
Staff/wire report erie, pa. Worshippers gathering for Sunday services at Episcopal churches in
Rondinelli wins in 8th for lead
Staff report STRUTHERS Nathan Junk scored in Monday’s eighth inning as Rondinelli Tuxedo
Evidence review set for killing suspect
By Elise Franco efranco@vindy.com Youngstown Judge Maureen Sweeney said before the case
Recycling drive
Recycling drive NORTH LIMA An appliance recycling drive will be from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday
Shop enlists in US campaign to assist military brides
Mark and Lorraine Fulks, owners of Treasured Moments Bridal and Formal in Boardman, show off bridal gowns. The store will participate on Friday in Brides Across America, a non-profit program that distributes free gowns to military brides.
3 die in workplace shooting
Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. A gunman angry about a domestic violence dispute with his
Official: Lend to small firms
Associated Press WASHINGTON Big companies are building up cash and are expected to report strong
Lights, camera, action
Opinion: By Amanda Frost Los Angeles Times Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan artfully dodged some of the
Slow pace of recovery in Haiti not a surprise — unfortunately
Editorial: Like most newspapers around the country, and even the globe, we hailed the commitment of $5.3
Cuba has not entered a new era
Opinion: Cuba’s announcement that it will free 52 political prisoners over the next four months is a welcome
Aging gracefully
Opinion: Chicago Tribune: What’s the secret to longevity? Frances Emily Baldwin of Great Britain said it was
Years Ago
Today is Tuesday, July 13, the 194th day of 2010. There are 171 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Consumer Reports faults iPhone 4
By David Sarno Los Angeles Times LOS ANGELES The new iPhone 4 has a “design flaw” that hinders
CORRECTIONS
CORRECTIONS On Page A1 of Monday’s Vindicator, the article “Canfield schools seek new levy”
Putting together the perfect late-night talk show host
By Steve Johnson Chicago Tribune NBC likes Jay better than it did Conan or Dave. To follow him,
FDIC’s authority to review banks expands
Associated Press WASHINGTON Federal bank regulators have agreed to give the Federal Deposit
Recess appointment abuse
Opinion: WASHINGTON As a matter of policy, President Obama’s nomination of Donald Berwick to oversee
Cult comic writer Pekar dies at 70
Associated Press CLEVELAND Harvey Pekar, whose autobiographical comic book series “American
Applications taken for apprenticeships
Applications taken for apprenticeships warren The Valley Trades Coalition is accepting
Hefner offers to buy rest of Playboy
Associated Press CHICAGO Hugh Hefner wants to buy out the portion of the Playboy empire he
For those who don’t appreciate the value of Mill Creek Park ...
Opinion: For those who don’t appreciate the value of Mill Creek Park ... I have felt compelled to write
Baby boomers defecting to Republican Party
Opinion: By Doyle McManus Los Angeles Times This is turning into a tough election year for Democrats, and
Obama still faces hurdles in oil spill
McClatchy Newspapers WASHINGTON President Barack Obama and his team are tantalizingly close to
Website recording alleges Gibson struck his girlfriend
Associated Press NEW YORK Mel Gibson is heard allegedly acknowledging that he hit the mother of
Best bets on TV
“Covert Affairs” (10 p.m., USA): The new drama “Covert Affairs” is like “Alias” without the annoying
Polanski free, Swiss reject request by US
Associated Press GSTAAD, Switzerland In a stunning ruling, Roman Polanski was declared a free
ODDLY ENOUGH
Microwaved squid leaves 2 queasy in Reno RENO, Nev. Reno police say a squid cooked in a
Estimated weekend box office top 5, as reported by Hollywood.com, for U.S. and Canadian theaters,
Estimated weekend box office top 5, as reported by Hollywood.com, for U.S. and Canadian theaters,
OSU forward Kecman tears ACL in workout
OSU forward Kecman tears ACL in workout COLUMBUS, Ohio Ohio State forward Nikola Kecman
NCAA plans for ‘First Four’ in tournament
Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS Get ready for a First Four before the Final Four. The NCAA
Castro returns to the limelight
Castro returns to the limelight havana A relaxed and lucid Fidel Castro returned to the
NEWSMAKERS
NEWSMAKERS Walters: I’m recovered from heart surgery NEW YORK Barbara Walters says she is
Contenders pulling away at the Tour
Associated Press MORZINE, France The Tour de France is shaping up as a three-way race among
Road (Hole) woes
Famous hole at St. Andrews is quirky by nature and even tougher Associated Press ST. ANDREWS,
Agenda Wednesday
Agenda Wednesday Western Reserve Joint Fire District, 7 p.m., Poland Government Building, Dobbins
Stark schools are approved to join NCAA
STAFF REPORT sports@vindy.com Walsh University and Malone University both announced on Monday
Stern: Heat, players are OK
Associated Press NBA commissioner David Stern congratulated LeBron James on his decision. He just
Westwood ready for The Open
Associated Press ST. ANDREWS, Scotland Any other week, the British Open buzz would be all about
New al-Qaida threat: Somali group claims blasts
Associated Press KAMPALA, Uganda East Africa saw the emergence of a new international terrorist
Man who killed 5 kids in fire faces execution
Associated Press COLUMBUS A federal appeals court on Monday refused to delay the execution of an
David Ortiz wins HR Derby
Associated Press ANAHEIM, Calif. Boston slugger David Ortiz won his first Home Run Derby title
Cortland man jailed on charges of vehicle assault
Staff report WARREN Raul I. Moreno, 26, of Cortland, is being held in the Trumbull County jail
Police: Men took turns shooting dog
Toledo Blade TOLEDO Two Toledo men were arraigned in court Monday on charges that they took
Aqua puts hydrant flushing on hold
By DENISE DICK denise_dick@vindy.com poland Aqua Ohio officials say that since the company
Plan seeks $929M increase in Ohio school funds
By Catherine Candisky Columbus Dispatch Ohio public schools would get a $929 million increase in
Two sentenced in Ohio soldier plot
Associated Press TOLEDO Two cousins from the Chicago area who admitted they wanted to kill
Ohio budget ends fiscal year with a balance in the black
By Mark Niquette Columbus Dispatch COLUMBUS The state finished the 2010 fiscal year in the
Canfield and Austintown police calls
POLICE CALLS A summary of recent criminal activity in Canfield city and Austintown: CANFIELD
Mahoning County Court filings
courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Claudy E. Dawson, 30, of 2880 Rogers Road,
Delphi retirees get ear of Congress today
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com CANFIELD Delphi Corp. salaried retirees, who’ve seen
McDonald BOE seeks levy, hires schools chief
By MARY SMITH news@vindy.com McDONALD The McDonald Board of Education asked the Trumbull
Brides Across America
Brides Across America Treasured Moments Bridal and Formal, 80 Boardman-Poland Road; store opens at
New Middletown council approves replacement levies
By MARY GRZEBIENIAK news@vindy.com NEW MIDDLETOWN Village council approved putting replacement
NL desperately seeks to end losing
Associated Press ANAHEIM, Calif. Ryan Howard is sick of all the talk about the American League’s
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