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HELOISE: Want an iguana? It’s a big job

Dear Readers: If you or your family is considering buying or adopting an iguana, there are a few


ANNIE’S MAILBOX: ‘Minor’ surgery was major problem

By Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar Dear Annie: My husband and I have been married for 22 years. Two


Indians beat Nationals, win fourth straight

Indians beat Nationals, win fourth straight.


Man dies in Howland motorcycle accident

Man dies in Howland motorcycle accident


S.C. man in Mercer Co. Jail faces more charges

S.C. man in Mercer Co. Jail faces more charges


Johnson re-elected Columbiana County GOP chairman

Johnson re-elected Columbiana County GOP chairman


Authors to speak next week in Warren

Authors to speak next week in Warren


Pop-culture convention continues Sunday at Eastwood Expo Center

Pop-culture convention continues Sunday at Eastwood Expo Center


Model-train show contines Sunday in Warren

Model-train show continues Sunday in Warren


Boardman Park taking applications for Adventure Day

Boardman Park taking applications for Adventure Camp


Ohio car theft victim finds alleged 'chop shop'

Ohio car theft victim finds alleged chop shop


WORLD CUP: USA, England tie 1-1 in World Cup match

USA, England match ends in a 1-1 tie


Horse tracks consider fighting Ohio casino bill

Horse tracks consider fighting Ohio casino bill


WORLD CUP: USA, England tied 1-1 at halftime

USA, England tied 1-1 at halftime


Erin O’Malley | John Smith

ERIN O’MALLEY | JOHN SMITH MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica John Joseph Smith and his bride, the former Erin

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Jillian Antonucci | David Coccoli

JILLIAN ANTONUCCI | DAVID COCCOLI YOUNGSTOWN Jillian Jane Antonucci of Fairfax, Va., and David

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SOCIETY DIGEST

Museum friends will meet Monday youngstown The next meeting of the Friends of the Youngstown


Kari McHale | Jeff Bakal

KARI MCHALE | JEFF BAKAL SANIBEL, Fla. Jeff Bakal and his bride, the former Kari McHale, both of

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ALLISON JOSEPH | WILLIAM SMALL

CORAL GABLES, Fla. Allison Joseph, daughter of Bruce and Karen Joseph of Boardman, and William

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Funds to open pool OK’d; MYCAP chief fired

By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN A state agency gave preliminary approval to


Camp helps develop skills and character

By Joe Scalzo scalzo@vindy.com canfield Standing near midfield at the Canfield High football


Chief says more cops might face discipline

By HAROLD GWIN gwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Police Chief Jimmy Hughes said two more officers face


Big Ten welcomes Nebraska as 12th member

Associated Press LINCOLN, NEB. Paterno vs. Pelini. Huskers vs. Hawkeyes. Trips to Columbus,


Mahoning Dems plan dinner with Barney Frank

By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN U.S. Rep. Barney Frank, chairman of the House


Tom Izzo remains undecided on Cavaliers job

Associated Press CLEVELAND One of college basketball’s brightest minds, Tom Izzo is wrestling


White Sox’s Guillen denies ‘feud’

By Mark Gonzales Chicago Tribune CHICAGO Business partners, yes. Friends, we’ll wait and


Canfield wins music distinction

By Elise Franco efranco@vindy.com Canfield A national survey ranks Canfield schools as one of


Kearns, Santana impress in Cleveland’s victory

Associated Press CLEVELAND Austin Kearns’ good health has the Cleveland Indians feeling fine,


Warren cop reprimanded over evidence

Staff report WARREN A police officer has been given a written reprimand for failing to properly


Writer, illustrator team up to teach kids life’s lessons

Writer, illustrator team up to teach kids about life’s lessons By jeanne starmack


Tigers’ Santiago homers twice

Associated Press DETROIT The bottom of Detroit’s lineup has been maligned for a lack of


Free avoids prison, gets probation

By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com CLEVELAND Louie B. Free, the self-employed radio talk-


McGuffey Centre to mark 70 years over 3 weekends

By ELISE McKEOWN SKOLNICK news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The McGuffey Centre’s been around for 70


A thirst to help

Tim Novak of Lisbon makes a donation at Alex’s Lemonade Stand at the Southern Park Mall. The stand was a fundraiser by Mahoning County High School’s Student Service Organization. It raised money for childhood cancer research.


Today

Today Country Brad Paisley, 7 p.m., First Niagara Pavilion, 665 Route 18, Burgettstown, PA;


Make choices to serve God

Joshua 24:15 reads “If it is disagreeable in your sight to serve the Lord, choose for yourselves


At least 16 die in flood at Ark. campground

Associated Press CADDO GAP, Ark. Floodwaters that rose as swiftly as 8 feet an hour tore through


Charged with OVI

Charged with OVI Austintown A Lisbon man was charged with operating a vehicle while impaired and


Now you know why we call them cuckoo

While searching the forest canopy for the male scarlet tanager I had just heard (its raspy voice


64th annual Tony Awards An UNUSUAL YEAR for MUSICALS

By Chris Jones Chicago Tribune NEW YORK Since musical scores are the pulsing lifeblood of


Change brings corruption

Opinion: By Bruce Ramsey Seattle Times For the panic of 2008, a special place in hell is reserved for the


Boycotts and Big Oil

Opinion: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: You’ve got every right to be furious with BP. So are we. But unleashing


PBGC: Delphi retirees’ claim is irrelevant

By GRACE WYLER gwyler@vindy.com warren The Delphi Salaried Retiree Association’s recently


BRIDGE

BRIDGE Weekly quiz Q. Both vulnerable, as South you hold: xA Q 8 4 u8 4 vK J 10 7 6 2 w5 The


Selected local stocks

Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .58, 17.05 .05 Avalon


Israel deserving of criticism

Opinion: By Michael Ratner McClatchy-Tribune The United States has to stop letting Israel get away with


Dow has 1st weekly gain in a month

Associated Press NEW YORK The Dow Jones industrial average has logged its first winning week in


Years Ago

Today is Saturday, June 12, the 163rd day of 2010. There are 202 days left in the year.


on the air

on the air What: The Tony Awards When: 8 p.m. Sunday Where: CBS


Don’t let political spin win

Opinion: COLUMBUS Democrats in the Ohio House and Senate are (gasp) appalled that the Republican-controlled


Hosting the World Cup gives South Africa chance to shine

Editorial: With 3 billion football Fans around the world (including soccer fans the U.S.), the quadrennial


Byzantine Catholic head dies in Pa.

Byzantine Catholic head dies in Pa. pittsburgh Basil Myron Schott, the Byzantine archbishop of


Entertainment picks:

Entertainment picks: vImmaculate Heart of Mary church festival, 6 p.m. to midnight: Eddie Vallus


ONA objects to plan of Forum creditors

By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The Ohio Nurses Association has filed an


vacation bible school | Sessions in the area

Lists of vacation Bible schools open to the public will run on the Religion page. Please include the


william d. lewis | the vindicator

william d. lewis | the vindicator Tim Novak of Lisbon made a donation at Alex’s Lemonade Stand at


Kurt Busch captures MIS pole

Associated Press BROOKLYN, MICH. Kurt Busch spent Thursday hanging out at Dodge headquarters in


Above, Roland Barksdale-Hall reads to schoolchildren from his book, “Under African

Above, Roland Barksdale-Hall reads to schoolchildren from his book, “Under African Skies,” at


Bonds wins big legal victory

Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO Barry Bonds won a big legal victory Friday that could put his


Youngstown man sentenced to 6 years for shooting

By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN A young man who fired three shots into


Bomb kills 2 Americans, 3 Iraqis on joint patrol

Associated Press BAGHDAD A suicide attacker in an explosives-rigged car bombed U.S. and Iraqi


leslie cusano | the vindicator

leslie cusano | the vindicator Illustrator Bill Murray holds up a picture of a popular character


Revenues in retail sales drop sharply

Associated Press WASHINGTON Americans are pulling back on their spending, a trend that could


Group’s sales-tax campaign cost nearly $30,000

By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The campaign behind the successful five-year


New pastors will lead St. Rose Church

Staff report girard Monsignor John A. Zuraw has been appointed pastor of St. Rose Church, 48 E.


Spring up before long, hot summer

The fresh rain falling frequently over the Mahoning Valley in recent weeks has contributed to a


courts

courts MAHONING COUNTY Divorces asked Theresa J. Ferguson, 115 Parkgate Ave., Austintown, v.


Steelers sign draft picks from OSU

Associated Press PITTSBURGH Former Ohio State teammates Thaddeus Gibson and Doug Worthington


Van der Sloot taken to jail in Peru on murder charges

Associated Press LIMA, Peru Angry Peruvian onlookers shouted “Disgrace” and “Murderer” at Joran


Mother church

50-year-old Austin Village Baptist Church ‘birthed’ many other churches By LINDA M. LINONIS


The game of our lives

US-England rematch today in World Cup Associated Press RUSTENBURG, South Africa When they


BIRTHS

BIRTHS St. Joseph Health Center Grace Clutter and Bearnest Bogany, Warren, boy, June 9.


Child-rape sentence

Child-rape sentence WARREN Robert McIntire, 31, of 6466 McGuffey Road, Lowellville, has been


Winery granted stay of decision

Staff report COLUMBUS The Ohio Supreme Court has granted a stay of a 7th District Court of


Valley students sell lemonade to raise cancer-research funds

Valley students sell lemonade to raise cancer-research funds By DENISE DICK


Dump truck crashes into Niles business

Staff Report Niles Niles police are investigating a crash about 2:21 p.m. Friday when a dump


tv news shows

tv news shows Guest lineup for the Sunday TV news shows: ABC’s “This Week”: House Minority


Chaplains’ training

Chaplains’ training hermitage, pa. Twenty-nine fire chaplains, police chaplains and other clergy


2 Youngstown men enter guilty pleas to robbing 83-year-old

By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN On the fourth day of their jury trial, two


Brits to Obama: Lighten up on BP

Los Angeles Times LONDON He may still be more popular in Britain than he is in America, but


MWC reconsiders, takes Boise State

Associated Press BOISE, IDAHO Boise State on Friday accepted an invitation to join the Mountain


Austintown man indicted in heroin-overdose death

By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN An Austintown man has been indicted on an


Lakers hoping, but not expecting Bynum to play

Associated Press BOSTON Lakers coach Phil Jackson does not have “any expectations” for injured


Hike in tuition OK’d by 9-1 vote

YSU students to pay 3.5% more this fall By HAROLD GWIN gwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Youngstown


A sea of criticism for sailor’s parents

Associated Press LOS ANGELES What were her parents thinking? Many were asking that question as a


Robert K. Yosay | The Vindicator

Robert K. Yosay | The Vindicator Dante Zambrini, left, Canfield schools superintendent, accepts


Missouri still in Big 12 — for now

Associated Press COLUMBIA, MO. Relegated to a sideline seat for the first wave of college


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