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Mooney teens’ deaths ruled as suicides

Boardman The deaths of two Cardinal Mooney students found in a township cemetery in December have


1080 Media now 8-1 in Class B League

STRUTHERS Tyler Chapin gave up one run on three hits over four innings and 1080 Media pounded out


Former Class B standouts earn college baseball honors

A trio of former Class B League players earned honors in college baseball this season. Matt


Austintown teachers end school year with contract

Austintown The Austintown Education Association finished the 2009-10 school year with a new


OSU vs. Michigan game will stay in its familiar place

The easiest part of Big Ten expansion was the declaration that the conference, with 12th member


Friends and family remember motorcyclist killed in crash

BOARDMAN Three days after a fatal motorcycle accident, teary-eyed friends say the death of


Texas declines Pac-10 invitation

Pac-10 commissioner Larry Scott says Texas has turned down an invitation to leave the Big 12 and


No contact between LeBron James and Izzo

A person familiar with the situation says LeBron James has not spoken to Michigan State’s Tom Izzo


Browns sign 5 restricted free agents

Running back Jerome Harrison is one of five restricted free agents to sign one-year tenders with the


Part of Hazel Street will close for two weeks

YOUNGSTOWN Hazel Street between Commerce and Wood streets will be closed for about two weeks,


Singer, sausage businessman Jimmy Dean dies at 81

Singer, sausage businessman Jimmy Dean dies at 81


Free diabates education seminar Wednesday at St. Charles Church, Boardman

Free diabetes education seminar Wednesday


Priest carjacked in Youngstown

Priest carjacked in Youngstown


4 NFL coaches to visit Persian Gulf troops

4 NFL coaches to visit Persian Gulf troops


Kennedy documents show death threats as late as 1985

Kennedy documents show death threats as late as 1985


Afghans: US finds mineral riches in Afghanistan

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) -- U.S. geologists have discovered vast mineral wealth in Afghanistan,


6-week slide in gas prices may be ending

6-week slide in gas prices may be ending


Pittsburgh-area bus fares could be $7 for suburbs

Pittsburgh-area bus fares could be $7 for suburbs


Boy Scout battle over gays, rent goes to Pa. court

Boy Scout battle over gays, rent goes to Pa. court


Paul McCartney adds second show at new Pittsburgh arena

Paul McCartney adds second show at new Pittsburgh arena


Boardman man dies in Florida crash

Boardman man dies in Florida crash


Report: Employers to see 2011 medical costs rise

Report: Employers to see 2011 medical costs rise


Real estate training law session tonight in Mineral Ridge

Real estate training law session tonight in Mineral Ridge


Ohio State president plans summer trip to China

Ohio State president plans summer trip to China


Obama plans fourth tour of Gulf oil spill

Obama plans fourth tour of Gulf oil spill


Slow progress pursuing unpaid Ohio election fines

Slow progress pursuing unpaid Ohio election fines


Deer drops in for dinner at Applebee’s restaurant

BATAVIA, N.Y. (AP) — It wasn’t on the menu, but customers at a western New York restaurant got an


Landslide threatens business

PITTSBURGH (AP) — A landslide in a western Pennsylvania community is threatening a local business.


Woman dies after being shot in head at party

ETTERS, Pa. (AP) — Authorities in central Pennsylvania say a woman was shot in the head while trying


ANNIE’S MAILBOX: Her snoring wasn’t the real problem

By Kathy Mitchell and MarcY Sugar Dear Annie: Is sex over in your 50s? My husband started sleeping


Kiwanis One Day improves community

Kiwanis One Day improves community YOUNGSTOWN Members of Austintown and Youngstown Kiwanis clubs


Federation presents scholarship, awards

Federation presents scholarship, awards YOUNGSTOWN Youngstown Area Federation of Women’s Clubs

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HELOISE: Florists usually include plant-care instructions

Dear Heloise: We received several beautiful basket arrangements following a death in the family.


Hamlin a winner — no doubt about it

By Reid Spencer Sporting News NASCAR Wire Service BROOKLYN, Mich. Denny Hamlin sucked the


Lisbon’s Lepper Public Library undergoes $3 million renovation

By D.A. WILKINSON wilkinson@vindy.com LISBON A library originally built to resemble an English

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Goalkeeper Tim Howard is the cornerstone of US club

Associated Press JOHANNESBURG The lone fan in the blue U.S. Soccer T-shirt looked woefully out


21-year-old victim of Boardman motorcycle collision identified

Staff report boardman The Ohio State Highway Patrol said Nicholas Stubler, 21, of Poland was the


Canfield class urged to build upon successes their successes

By AMANDA C. DAVIS news@vindy.com CANFIELD When Steve Dalvin began his search for the right

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Strasburg-mania

Nationals’ celebrated rookie pitcher beats the Indians at Progressive Field By Paul Hoynes The


Kobe goes off for 38, but Boston prevails

Associated Press BOSTON It’s looking a lot like 2008 again, with Paul Pierce carrying the


More steer clear of vehicle late fees

By MARC KOVAC news@vindy.com COLUMBUS The public furor over late fees on driver’s licenses

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Officials discuss transit upgrade

City, YSU, WRTA consider options By DENISE DICK denise_dick@vindy.com youngstowN The city,


Paths of Poland graduates vary

By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com POLAND Even though Ariel Holovatyk’s early years were fraught

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‘This is the beginning’

By LINDA M. LINONIS linonis@vindy.com lowellville Dr. Charlene Arendas, Lowellville High

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Lewis Hamilton wins Canadian GP

Associated Press MONTREAL Lewis Hamilton and his McLaren team made all the right moves in the


Rise in health costs expected

Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS Companies that offer employee health insurance expect another


In matters of debt and GDP, batting 100 is far from perfect

Editorial: In many areas of life there are numbers that in and of themselves may be of little significance, but


Returning war criminal embraced

Opinion: By Marija Arnautovic Institute for War & Peace Reporting VISEGRAD, Serbia In contrast to the


Mahoning County Court filings

courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Michael A. Finocchi, 31, of 12843 South Ave. North


Blood-pressure pills linked to cancer

Blood-pressure pills linked to cancer LONDON Some of the world’s most popular blood-pressure


A major test

US Open returns to famous Pebble Beach course this week By DOUG FERGUSON Associated Press The


BP deploys sensors to track spill

Associated Press NEW ORLEANS BP mounted a more aggressive response to the oil spill in the Gulf


More flights canceled as strike continues

Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. Spirit Airlines is canceling all its flights through


‘Red,’ ‘Memphis’ win big at Tonys

Associated Press NEW YORK “Memphis,” an interracial romance set against the backdrop of the


Some lament loss of respect for Old Glory

4-year-old students at Lads ‘N Lassies Academy in Boardman recite the Pledge of Allegiance. At right is teacher Melanie Clark.

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BIRTHS

BIRTHS St. Elizabeth’s Family Birthplace Tiffany Ann and Jeffrey Noling, Struthers, girl, June


Years Ago

Today is Monday, June 14, the 165th day of 2010. There are 200 days left in the year. This is Flag


75,000 ethnic Uzbeks flee as rioting continues in Kyrgyzstan

Associated Press OSH, Kyrgyzstan Mobs of rioters slaughtered Uzbeks and burned their homes and


Game makers offer new ways to play

Associated Press NEW YORK Video-game makers are about to try to convince you that fancy 3-D


Most radiation is from tests

Associated Press We fret about airport scanners, power lines, cell phones and even microwaves.


Families visit site of Arkansas flash flood

Associated Press LANGLEY, Ark. Anxious family members toured the campground Sunday where their


Retiree seen as guardian angel to many considering suicide

Associated Press SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA A former life-insurance salesman has “sold life” to scores


Retiring teacher gets sweet send-off

By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com POLAND Barbara Stacy taught courses that included child

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What’s next domino?

Associated Press Pac-10 commissioner Larry Scott went on a come-join-us mission across Texas and


Van der Sloot: 5 years bracketed by crimes

Associated Press LIMA, Peru For all of his garrulous charm, Joran van der Sloot didn’t do


oddly enough

oddly enough Teacher finds 1792 document in classroom PEABODY, Mass. A Massachusetts teacher


The top 5 concert tours ranks artists by average box office gross per city and includes the average

The top 5 concert tours ranks artists by average box office gross per city and includes the average


‘Fiddler’ veteran recalls how it all started

By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com As an original cast member of the Tony Award-winning


Real-estate group lambastes city program

By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN A 70-member real-estate organization is


California dreaming? You bet

Opinion: WASHINGTON Under the current imperfect administration of the Universe, most new ideas are false,


Al-Qaida remains a threat

Opinion: Terrorism specialist John Schindler, the author of “Unholy Terror: Bosnia, Al-Qa’ida, and the Rise


What goes up, down, then winds up the same? Stocks

Associated Press NEW YORK The stock market has been swinging wildly but going nowhere. The


Agenda Tuesday

Agenda Tuesday Mahoning County Alcohol and Drug Addiction Services Board, executive meeting, 4:30


Karzai gives OK to ramping up Kandahar security

Associated Press KANDAHAR, Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai gave the green light to a major


Ohio courts welcome new jury rule for social media

Associated Press WILLOUGHBY, Ohio Judges, lawyers and prosecutors are welcoming a new rule


U.S. Marshals Most Wanted

U.S. Marshals Most Wanted The U.S. Marshals Service in Northern Ohio is asking the public to help


Gunmen storm Iraq’s central bank; 26 die

Associated Press BAGHDAD Insurgents wearing military uniforms stormed Iraq’s central bank Sunday


Tony awards | Winners

Partial list of winners of 2010 Tony Awards: BEST MUSICAL: “Memphis.” BEST PLAY: “Red.” BEST


1. JAPAN

Opinion: 1. JAPAN The Asahi Shimbun, Tokyo: South Korea vowed to “take stern action.” North Korea


Izzo still trying to make up his mind

Associated Press Tom Izzo is trying to take his time as he weighs the pros and cons of leaving to


Horse-racing tracks consider fighting Ohio’s new casino bill

Associated Press COLUMBUS Horse-racing tracks in Ohio are considering a push for a 2011 ballot


Cabrera’s homer beats Bucs

Associated Press DETROIT Miguel Cabrera made an impressive swing look effortless. Cabrera


newsmakers

newsmakers Teen thought rescue might take weeks THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. The California teenager


Serial-murder trial to be costly

Associated Press CLEVELAND The trial of a Cleveland man charged with killing 11 women and


Many sex offenders can’t be found

Associated Press CLEVELAND Several sex offenders who listed a Cleveland homeless shelter as


LOTTERY

LOTTERY multistate Saturday drawings Powerball 9-12-13-35-38 Red Ball30 Power Play10


Accident victim ID’d

Accident victim ID’d boardman The Ohio State Highway Patrol said Nicholas Stubler, 21, of Poland


Thomas’s better side

Opinion: Thomas’s better side Los Angeles Times: Blunt, irascible, argumentative. Those words have long


Accident victim ID’d

Accident victim ID’d howland The Warren post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol identified 30


Collaborative degree programs considered at universities in Pa.

Associated Press PITTSBURGH Leaders of Pennsylvania’s state-owned universities are proposing


Man drowns while trying to swim across pond

Associated Press POWELL, Ohio Authorities say a 26-year-old man has drowned after trying to swim


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