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STATE TRACK | Fitch's Tolich, Poland's Balzano add titles

Fitch's Tolich, Poland's Balzano win titles.


STATE SOFTBALL / Poland falls, 1-0

The Poland High softball team’s pursuit of its first state championship fell short on Saturday


STATE TRACK | Canfield's Brode sets state shot put record

Canfield's Brode sets state shot put record.


STATE TRACK | Columbiana's Melone wins state title just before rain delay

Columbiana's Melone wins state title just before rain delay.


Bridget-Dallas engagement announced

Campbell Sylvester and Rochelle Cox of Campbell announce the engagement of their daughter, Nicole

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Reash-DeMarco wedding plans are announced

Reash-DeMarco wedding plans are announced BOARDMAN Bonnie Reash and Geno DeMarco, both of

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Miss Mincher, Chet Dicke to wed in October

New Middletown Greg and Jeanine Mincher of New Middletown are announcing plans for the forthcoming

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Date announced for Detec-Brown summer rite

Date announced for Detec-Brown summer wedding The engagement of Leah Detec and Mathew Brown, both

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Miss DeMain, Mr. Metzinger are engaged

Miss DeMain, Mr. Metzinger are engaged The engagement of Dana DeMain, daughter of Patty and

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Susany-Durbin wedding to be in park chapel

Susany-Durbin wedding to be in park chapel A summer wedding is planned by Amber Susany and Thomas

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Garden wedding for Miss Diorio and Mr. Furano

Garden wedding set by Miss Diorio and Mr. Furano POLAND The engagement of Tina Marie Diorio, a

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HELOISE: City girl’s fish tale has happy ending

Dear Heloise: This is a true story! When my children were small, we bought them a goldfish named


Coalition meeting set

Coalition meeting set HERMITAGE, PA. The Christian Coalition will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday at


ANNIE’S MAILBOX: Behavior is affecting grandson’s health

By Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar Dear Annie: My son and his wife have two children. My 13-year-


Girard water-meter reading planned

Tthe water department will be sending meter readers throughout the Girard water district to read meters.


Route 30 closing Tuesday for 90 days

U.S. Route 30 in Columbiana County will be closed to traffic for 70 days beginning Tuesday just west of the state Route 11 Interchange at West Point for a bridge-repair project.


Bob Evans restaurants plan Fun Night to benefit cancer society

Now through June 23, 45 Northeast Ohio Bob Evans locations are helping the American Cancer Society raise funds for the society’s signature event, Relay For Life.


Ruling: Coitsville can leave district

By HAROLD GWIN gwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN A Franklin County Common Pleas Court judge has ruled


— STATE TRACK & FIELD — Rice, Mosley claim titles

By Joe Scalzo scalzo@vindy.com COLUMBUS About 20 minutes after her


910th unit battles Gulf slicks

By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com VIENNA Air Force Reserve Maj. Philip Townsend said he


Lyons and Moxley win state jumping crowns

By Joe Scalzo scalzo@vindy.com columbus With bad memories from last June still rolling around


Poland plays for state softball title today

By TOM WILLIAMS williams@vindy.com AKRON Can a 30-1 softball team really be an underdog?


Mother's plea deal accepted in death of toddler

Mom to testify against ex-boyfriend at trial By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com


Tayala has bittersweet day

By Joe Scalzo scalzo@vindy.com COLUMBUS At one point on Friday, McDonald junior Matthias


Car crash attests to Warren’s ambulance-response problems

By ED RUNYAN runyan@vindy.com WARREN When Crystal Lough’s 1998 Oldsmobile was rear-ended


New school graduates 2

By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Breanna Myers’ and Danielle Yeaton’s plans differ


Ferry out as Cavs’ GM

By Brian Windhorst The Cleveland Plain Dealer CLEVELAND Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert and his


1080 Media wins by shutout in Class B

Staff report STRUTHERS Justin Summers pitched a one-hit shutout as 1080 Media defeated Dave


Sheet & Tube demolitions bids well below estimates

By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Proposals to demolish the former Youngstown


Young WWE fan gets wish

By Elise Franco efranco@vindy.com Austintown Many kids grow up with childhood dreams of


3 groups join to form Boardman foundation

By DENISE DICK denise_dick@vindy.com BOARDMAN Three organizations — two foundations and one


4th-graders portray famous Ohioans

Springfield Elementary School fourth-graders each researched a famous or noteworthy person with an Ohio connection, wrote a paper about them and then took on that individual’s persona. Luke Scheetz, 10, talked about former boxing champion and Youngstown native Ray “Boom Boom” Mancini.


Suspect in killings to be reclassified

Associated Press CLEVELAND A man accused of killing 11 women and dumping their remains around


Register kids for Camp JCC

Register kids for Camp JCC Youngstown The Jewish Community Center, 505 Gypsy Lane, is


Guided labyrinth

Guided labyrinth villa maria, pa. Villa Maria Education and Spirituality Center will have a


Strickland grants clemency

Associated Press COLUMBUS In a rare gesture, Gov. Ted Strickland on Friday spared an inmate who


Ready or not, here it comes

Opinion: There’s a scene in “The Homecoming” when Elizabeth, the youngest of John and Olivia Walton’s brood,


No state budget planning

Opinion: COLUMBUS In case you haven’t heard, Ohio’s economy isn’t in the best of shape. Lots of people


President's move against BP good, but overdue

Opinion: By Tammy Johnson McClatchy-Tribune The Obama administration’s decision to open a case against BP


Event at YSU offers financial advice

By GRACE WYLER gwyler@vindy.com youngstown Local residents looking for guidance in managing


Killing of al-Qaida’s CFO offers psychological boost

Editorial: It is easy to forget that the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan against Islamic extremists are part of


Jobs data send stocks sliding

Associated Press NEW YORK Stocks fell to their lowest level in four months Friday after the


Recall raises questions about safety of ‘Shrek’ glassware

Associated Press MILLVILLE, N.J. A recall of 12 million cadmium- tainted “Shrek” drinking


Project kickoff

Project kickoff youngstown Youngstown’s M-7 Technologies and Applied Systems and Technology, a


BP oil spill offers lessons

Opinion: By TAMMY JOHNSON McClatchy-Tribune The Obama administration’s decision to open a case against BP


Anger grows in Fla.

Tar balls from Gulf oil spill reach Panhandle beaches Associated Press PENSACOLA BEACH, Fla.


NEWSMAKERS

NEWSMAKERS Sheryl Crow adopts a second baby boy NEW YORK Sheryl Crow is the mother of another


Selected local stocks

Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .58, 16.91 —.52 Avalon


Obama blasts BP

Associated Press GRAND ISLE, La. Dogged for being too calm in crisis, President Barack Obama


Innovation deferred

Opinion: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: The United States is leaving billions of dollars in potential economic


E-mails hint at Texas in Big 10 expansion

Associated Press COLUMBUS An e-mail sent by the president of Ohio State to the Big Ten’s


Groundbreaking day in Struthers

Work begins on two major projects By jeanne starmack starmack@vindy.com struthers The city


Years Ago

Today is Saturday, June 5, the 156th day of 2010. There are 209 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED


BIRTHS

BIRTHS St. Elizabeth Health Center Darren and Gina Cope, Struthers, girl, June 2. Roger and


B’nai B’rith to honor Jesse McClain

Staff report boardman Jesse V. McClain will be honored by B’nai B’rith as the 2010 “Guardian of


meyer series

meyer series Background The Meyer Memorial Lecture Series is made possible by the Rabbi Samuel


Kyle Busch takes pole at Pocono; Bowyer second

Associated Press LONG POND, Pa. Kyle Busch will start his 200th career Sprint Cup race at the


Man sentenced to 27 years for rape

Staff report LISBON Judge C. Ashley Pike of Columbiana County Common Pleas Court sentenced Earl


‘Good old days’ — 40 years later

Opinion: I recently turned 58, and 40 years ago this month, I walked across the auditorium floor at


Religious pluralism

The diversity of faiths is gift from God, Dr. Gene March says By LINDA M. LINONIS


Funeral planned for officer

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN A funeral Mass will be at 10 a.m. Monday in St. Matthias Church for


Find God in lonely places

Have you ever been in a painful trial in life that made you feel like you were all alone? The


vacation bible school

vacation bible school Sessions in the area Lists of vacation Bible schools open to the public


BIRTHDAYS

BIRTHDAYS Country singer Don Reid of the Statler Brothers is 65. Guitarist Fred Stone of Sly and


Flyers draw even in Stanley Cup finals

Associated Press PHILADELPHIA Mike Richards, Matt Carle and Claude Giroux all scored first-


GO&DO

TOday Comedy Brian Regan, 8 p.m., Stambaugh Auditorium, 1000 Fifth Ave., Youngstown;


CORRECTION

CORRECTION In the May 29 listing of Youngstown State University graduates, those students listed


Masterson finally gets a win

By Paul Hoynes Cleveland Plain Dealer Chicago This has to be a sign. There must be a hidden


mass for couples | Wedding anniversaries celebrated

mass for couples | Wedding anniversaries celebrated Bishop George V. Murry will celebrate a


ED RUNYAN | THE VINDICATOR

ED RUNYAN | THE VINDICATOR Howland Township paramedics, Warren firefighters and a Warren police


Wayne star QB opts for Ohio State

By Kyle Nagel Dayton Daily News HUBER HEIGHTS Braxton Miller walked toward the group of


Mahoning County Court filings

courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Thomas E. Howey, 48, of 62 Kroeck Ave., Austintown,


Man’s cooperation could result in lighter sentence

By ED RUNYAN runyan@vindy.com WARREN Marcus Yager, the 23-year-old Vine Avenue Northeast man


UCLA’s John Wooden dies at 99

Associated Press LOS ANGELES John Wooden, college basketball’s gentlemanly Wizard of Westwood


Nick Zito seeks 3rd Belmont win

Associated Press NEW YORK The Brooklyn-born Hall of Fame trainer Nick Zito will be looking for


Ohio girl wins spelling bee

Associated Press WASHINGTON Fourteen-year-old Anamika Veeramani of North Royalton, Ohio, has won


Uruguay president’s wealth: ’87 Beetle

Uruguay president’s wealth: ’87 Beetle MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay Uruguay’s new president may be one of


— FRENCH OPEN — Nadal, Soderling in the final

Associated Press PARIS All Rafael Nadal cares about is winning a fifth French Open


Israel vows to stop aid ship

Associated Press JERUSALEM Israel vowed Friday to keep an Irish aid ship from breaching its


Celtics say Garnett is OK

Associated Press LOS ANGELES Forget the NBA finals. Kevin Garnett looked as if he would have


Williams sisters win French Open doubles title

Associated Press PARIS Venus and Serena Williams won their fourth consecutive major doubles


Task force sets youth summit

By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Young people from the Mahoning Valley will be


“We need to learn to make cars that are on par if not better than everybody else that has

“We need to learn to make cars that are on par if not better than everybody else that has threatened


Opinions divided on use of replay

Associated Press A bouncing ball to the right side of the infield, a flip to the bag, a surprising


Rickie Fowler leads Memorial tourney

Associated Press DUBLIN, Ohio Rickie Fowler, the new kid in golf, gave himself a chance Friday


Telephone regulations updated

Associated Press COLUMBUS The telegraph made way for cell phones and digital devices in a


Niles, Girard seek public input on plans

Staff report GIRARD Public hearings will take place in Niles and Girard to encourage public


Road to be closed for 70 days

Staff report Lisbon U.S. Route 30 in Columbiana County will be closed to traffic for 70 days