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Scrappers lose fifth straight
The Mahoning Valley Scrappers were swept by the State College Spikes, losing 6-4 on Monday night at
1080 Media, Ohio Glaciers win two each at CABA World Series
1080 Media of the Youngstown Class B League won two games on the opening day of the CABA World
YSU football picks up lineman from West Branch
The Youngstown State football team snared a big recruit on Monday. A really big recruit.
Bengals interested in Terrell Owens
Bengals owner Mike Brown is trying to produce his own reality show. Terrell Owens. Chad Ochocinco.
’Huskers’ Pelini focused on last Big 12 season
Everywhere he looked, Nebraska coach Bo Pelini was surrounded by the Big 12 logo. On the
UPDATE: Cavs trade for point guard
After looking around for a while, the Cavaliers appear close to landing the multi-talented guard
Whooooaaaaaaa, golf cart in the drink
liberty Police were called at about 2:45 p.m. Saturday to the 10th green of the golf course at
Boardman man remains hospitalized after apparent lightning strike
Boardman man remains hospitalized after apparent lightning strike
Meetings Tuesday, Wednesday to collect ideas for regional planning
Meetings Tuesday, Wednesday to collect ideas for regional planning
Maurice Clarett attending classes at Ohio State
Maurice Clarett, the former Ohio State football standout from Youngstown who spent more than three
Columbiana Co. prosecutor calls for probe of infant's death
Columbiana Co. prosecutor calls for probe of infant's death
Big projects break ground at Camp Ravenna
NEWTON FALLS Though the work began several weeks ago, officials broke ground Monday on a $2
Mahoning County Courthouse restoration will be costly
CANFIELD A-century-old Mahoning County landmark continues to deteriorate at an accelerated rate,
Eastern Gateway offers career kickoff workshop
Eastern Gateway Community College is offering free help for anyone in need of direction and
Austintown getting a new Dairy Queen
Austintown The township’s new Dairy Queen store will have neighborhood appeal, said owner Raymond
Teen boys nabbed after Twinkie, cupcake and drug thefts
liberty Police were called at about 11:45 a.m. Sunday to the 1900 block of Oriel Rogers Road,
Police probe robbery and thefts
YOUNGSTOWN Police are investigating an early morning robbery at a city nursing home, and thefts
Parents announce Berg-Kivlighan engagement
POLAND The parents of Kimberly Berg of Poland and Michael Kivlighan of Boardman are announcing the
Kalyvas-Mascola wedding planned in Sarasota, Fla.
AUSTINTOWN Donald and Patricia Mascola of Austintown announce the engagement and forthcoming
ANNIE’S MAILBOX: She’s fed up with his daughter
By KATHY MITCHELL and MARCY SUGAR Dear Annie: I have been living with “Clyde” for more than a
HELOISE: Recipe battles battery corrosion
Dear Heloise: Several years ago, you printed a recipe that removed battery corrosion. Could you
Car washing will show employee appreciation
Car washing will show employee appreciation Celtic Healthcare’s executive team hopes to make a
1080 Media earns a crown
By CHUCK HOUSTEAU sports@vindy.com STRUTHERS The 1080 Media team of the Class B League finally
Boardman’s retire-rehire plan to add officer
By Ashley Luthern aluthern@vindy.com Boardman The chief of police, who has 33 years of service
Warren’s good news: Bond rating rises
By ED RUNYAN runyan@vindy.com WARREN The city finally has received a positive indicator that
On Ghana mission, nurse team fulfills many dreams
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Five area nurses went on a medical mission to
Sunfest brings the world to Mill Creek Park
By jeanne starmack starmack@vindy.com youngstown A moai is a human figure with a big head that
Christmas in July party flops on the basepaths
Christmas in July party flops on the basepaths By JON MOFFETT jmoffett@vindy.com Niles The
Car club gears up for annual show
Club gears up for annual show By DAN POMPILI TheNewsOutlet.org BOARDMAN Walking through
Sugar is ready for Deep South
By JON MOFFETT jmoffett@vindy.com Struthers The National Amateur Baseball Federation is having
Dawson, Herzog, Harvey inducted into Hall of Fame
Associated Press COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. “The Hawk” has landed in Cooperstown. Andre Dawson, who
In Lowellville, council awards roadwork pact
Staff report lowellville Village council has awarded a contract for widening a portion of Ralph
McMurray wins Brickyard
Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS Jamie McMurray followed teammate Juan Pablo Montoya around and
Temporary closing in New Springfield
Temporary closing in New Springfield New Springfield Beard Road will be closed from 8 a.m. to 4
“Mad Men,” the hit AMC drama, has returned for its fourth season with the action moved
“Mad Men,” the hit AMC drama, has returned for its fourth season with the action moved up to 1964 —
‘A good family thing’
The annual procession carrying fl ags, a cross and statue of the Blessed Mother moves along Via Mount Carmel Avenue in Youngstown during the Our Lady of Mount Carmel Italian Festival.
A nationally televised ice-skating show at Covelli Olympians, ‘Idols’ team up
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Joannie Rochette, a bronze medalist in the 2010 Winter Olympics, has
Report: Ohio probation system is fragmented
Associated Press COLUMBUS Ohio’s probation system is a jumble of overlapping and fragmented
At 100, Boy Scouts face a new world
Dallas Morning News DALLAS Norman Rockwell’s iconic images defined the Boy Scouts throughout
Will Fidel attend Cuba’s Revolution Day events?
Associated Press HAVANA, Cuba It would be easy for Raul Castro to make headlines in a major
In campaigns, hits on YouTube don’t equal votes
Associated Press MONTGOMERY, Ala. A video of a tough- talking, rifle-toting Alabama candidate
video game reviews
‘CRACKDOWN 2’ Grade: B Publisher: Microsoft, for Xbox 360 “Crackdown” ($59.99, rated M)
Arizona law comes after years of anger
Associated Press PHOENIX As the days tick down until the Arizona immigration law takes effect,
US official: Hayward leaving as CEO of BP
Successor to inherit enormous challenge Associated Press NEW ORLEANS BP’s Tony Hayward, whose
1st black voted into office in Russia
Associated Press NOVOZAVIDOVO, Russia People in this Russian town used to stare at Jean
birthdays
birthdays Movie director Blake Edwards is 88. Actor James Best (“The Dukes of Hazzard”) is 84.
Ohio planning to cut HIV-drug program
Staff report COLUMBUS The state plans to drop another 500 Ohioans from a program that pays for
Scrappers notebook | From Eastwood Field
Merry Christmas: Fans traded in their ball caps and baseball gloves for stocking hats and mittens.
UK warned: Quota could dent growth
Associated Press LONDON British Prime Minister David Cameron won much attention on his recent
South Korea’s Shin captures Evian Masters
Associated Press EVIAN-LES-BAINS, France Jiyai Shin of South Korea birdied the 18th hole to win
Langer wins Senior British
Associated Press CARNOUSTIE, Scotland Bernhard Langer won his first senior major title on
Man pleads guilty
Man pleads guilty mercer, pa. A man has pleaded guilty to third-degree murder in Mercer County.
Hawaii struggles with homelessness
Associated Press HONOLULU Every morning, Tony Williams wakes to the sound of waves crashing on
Pastor to turn over dead brother’s estate
Associated Press MONROE, Ohio The co-pastor of an Ohio megachurch where a 62-foot-tall Jesus
Dixon wins IRL in Alberta
Associated Press EDMONTON, Alberta New Zealand driver Scott Dixon won a bizarre Honda Edmonton
NASCAR to tweak schedule
Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS NASCAR appears ready to give its 2011 Sprint Cup schedule a
Trumbull County Court filings
COURTS TRUMBULL COUNTY New complaints Beneficial Ohio Inc. v. William L. Michael Sr.,
Rubino show at Playhouse
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Liz Rubino Studios Ohio, a voice and drama school for youths, will
Bank robber says it with flowers — plant too
Bank robber says it with flowers — plant too NEW YORK New York City’s bouquet bandit has a green
FCC, public safety at odds over broadband
Associated Press WASHINGTON Two years ago, the Federal Communications Commission stumbled as it
Alonso wins GP; Ferrari is fined
Associated Press HOCKENHEIM, Germany Fernando Alonso won the German Grand Prix on Sunday for
Taliban claims they killed 1 US sailor, nabbed another
Associated Press KABUL, Afghanistan The Taliban claimed Sunday that they killed a U.S. sailor
A lesson in race and grace
Opinion: A lesson in race and grace Dallas Morning News: Shirley Sherrod deserves more than a litany of
Quit beating your public servants
Opinion: Quit beating your public servants I have followed with inter- est the letters complaining about
ACLU: Campbell hasn’t paid back money
By jeanne starmack starmack@vindy.com campbell The city has not yet reimbursed money a group
Pettersson rallies to win Canadian
Associated Press TORONTO Carl Pettersson rallied to win the Canadian Open on Sunday for his
Boardman native’s band on ‘America’s Got Talent’
By GUY D’ASTOLFO dastolfo@vindy.com The Strange Familiar, a rock band that includes Boardman
BIRTHS
BIRTHS trumbull memorial hospital George and Dana Kaczmark, Girard, girl, July 17. Amanda and
Riding with … Dave Blaney
Last event: The Hartford native raced for 20 laps in Sunday’s Brickyard 400 before electrical
Years Ago
Today is Monday, July 26, the 207th day of 2010. There are 158 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Temptest in Barbie’s teacup
Opinion: KATHLEEN PARKER Washington Post Writers Group WASHINGTON The current Journolist controversy
BRIDGE
BRIDGE answers to Weekly quiz Q. Neither vulnerable, as West you hold: xQ 9 8 3 uK 7 6 2 vQ 10
Putin meets with Russian agents
Putin meets with Russian agents FOROS, Ukraine Vladimir Putin says he met with the Russian spies
Tri-City rained out
Tri-City rained out FRANKLIN, PA. For the fourth time in the 2010 season, Tri-City Speedway was
MLB roundup Sunday’s other games
AMERICAN LEAGUE Athletics 6, White Sox 4 OAKLAND, Calif. Dallas Braden won for the first time
Much of US intelligence work is done by private contractors
Editorial: Make us feel safe. That was the implied message Americans sent to Washington in the wake of the
Ford introduces new Explorer
Ford introduces new Explorer DEARBORN, Mich. The Ford Explorer, the hulking family-hauler that
There’s a good side to alcohol
Opinion: By Stanton Peele Los Angeles Times As California contemplates legalizing the sale of marijuana,
Arabs fear a nuclear Iran
Opinion: One of the open secrets surrounding the Iranian nuclear program is that Tehran’s Arab neighbors
Tour de France
Tour de France 20th Stage Stage: The 20th stage was a largely ceremonial 63.7-mile ride from
Padres complete sweep of Pirates
Associated Press PITTSBURGH Two years after the Pirates won 67 games and the Padres won only 63,
More electric-car chargers needed
Associated Press NEW YORK The auto industry calls it range anxiety: Drivers want electric cars
Brignac’s three-run homer powers Rays
Associated Press CLEVELAND Reid Brignac liked his defense even more than his three-run homer. So
Yankees’ Rodriguez remains stuck on 599
Associated Press NEW YORK Alex Rodriguez came to the plate with the bases loaded in the eighth
Texas mayor’s actions leave unanswerable questions
Opinion: The graduation snapshots, radiant with vivid cap-and-gown colors and happy smiles, still cover the
Emotional Contador captures 3rd win
Associated Press PARIS Alberto Contador stood atop the podium at the Tour de France on Sunday
Who decides which roads to fix?
Opinion: Why would Western Re- serve Road be widened between Tippecanoe Road and Route 62?
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