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Doggie Days of summer
Emily McVicker of Bristolville and her dog Lady show the judges how they give high-fi ves to each other. Lady, an 11-month-old charcoal Labrador retriever, ...
Stories published June 21, 2010
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
AP sources: Gay workers to get unpaid time off to care for newborns, loved ones
AP sources: Gay workers
Cobalt production ends this week; GM complex gets ready to Cruze to the future
Cobalt production ends this week
Cost to improve academics at Youngstown schools could be nearly $4M a year
Cost to improve academics at Youngstown schools could be nearly $4M a year
Portugal beats North Korea in 7-0 rout
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Cristiano Ronaldo finally scored. So did Raul Meireles, Simao
First day of summer means snowballs in Pittsburgh
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The patrons carrying small coolers and plastic bags into Pittsburgh’s Carnegie
2nd Mass. man to change plea in black church arson
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (AP) — A second man is expected to change his not-guilty plea in the arson fire
US Capitol dome to get fresh coat of paint
WASHINGTON (AP) — The dome of the Capitol building in Washington is getting a fresh coat of white
La. companies ask judge to end drilling moratorium
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Companies that ferry people and supplies to offshore oil rigs asked a federal
Family Attorney: Jackson children just normal kids
LOS ANGELES (AP) — They are show business royalty, heirs of the King of Pop. Someday, they will be
BP CEO cancels appearance at major oil conference
LONDON (AP)— BP chief executive Tony Hayward has pulled out of a scheduled appearance at a London
V&M Star will break ground for new facility Monday
V&M Star and Vallourec, its parent company, will break ground next Monday in a ceremony to
Regulators OK plan to police banks’ pay policies
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal regulators today adopted a plan to ensure that banks’ pay policies don’t
Armed man, gunshot sounds cause NJ base lockdown
LAKEHURST, N.J. (AP) — A military spokeswoman says a delivery driver with a gun and something that
Five arrested in latest city shootings
A recent onset of gun violence in the city has police, prosecutors and the courts scrambling to make
Hundreds urged to evacuate ahead of AZ wildfire
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — A fast-spreading wildfire swept across 7-square miles of land on the
Mineral Ridge woman surrenders insurance license
COLUMBUS Christina Cole of Mineral Ridge has surrendered her insurance license following an
High court upholds anti-terror law
WASHINGTON (AP)— The Supreme Court has upheld a federal law that bars “material support” to foreign
Abnormal radiation detected near Korean border
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Abnormally high radiation levels were detected near the border between the
Montana police guard zone damaged by tornado
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — National Guard troops and local police were keeping a close eye on damaged
Brazil is dropping role in Iran nuclear dispute
VIENNA (AP) — Brazil’s foreign minister says his country’s active support of Iran in its dispute
Report: Van der Sloot retracts murder confession
AMSTERDAM (AP) — A Dutch newspaper that interviewed Joran van der Sloot in his prison cell in Lima,
BP Gulf spill costs hit $2 billion, no end yet
ON THE GULF OF MEXICO (AP) — BP has spent $2 billion in two months of fighting its Gulf of Mexico
Police: Church burglar left birth certificate
YORK, Pa. (AP) — Police say a man who stole petty cash from a central Pennsylvania church is in
Lawmaker plans crime-reporting ‘Jennifer’s Law’
GREENSBURG, Pa. (AP) — A western Pennsylvania legislator is proposing a crime-reporting bill named
HELOISE: New Eyes for Needy requests your help
Dear Heloise: New Eyes for the Needy needs your help! It was a few years ago that you advocated for
Living Legends reunion will honor class of 1950
boardman Boardman High School Class of 1950 will mark its 60th anniversary this year with a
ANNIE'S MAILBOX: In-law’s lies have left them estranged
By Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar Dear Annie: My son and his family have been estranged from us
Youngstown mayor plans multi-front assault on gun violence in city
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN In the aftermath of a weekend shooting that left a 17-year-old girl dead
Williams vows to fight gun violence
Police mum after teenager killed, football recruit shot Staff report YOUNGSTOWN In the
Poland’s Erin Gabriel was dominant on the mound and at the plate for Bulldogs
By TOM WILLIAMS williams@vindy.com POLAND Poland High sopho- more pitcher Erin Gabriel can’t
Parallels can be drawn between Turner, Clarett
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The sad and twisting story of Jamel Turner in some ways parallels the
In Focus: Deerfield Raceway
STORY AND PHOTOGRAPHS BY ROBERT K. YOSAY DEERFIELD There may be nearly 500 miles — mostly
Scrappers score fast and win easily
STAFF REPORT sports@vindy.com Jamestown, N.y. The Mahoning Valley Scrappers scored five runs
Harvard-bound Dustin Brode always feels the need to ‘step my game up’
By JON MOFFETT jmoffett@vindy.com Canfield Whether he is launching a discus, frisbee, shot put
Mill Creek MetroParks police look to update radio equipment
By Elise Franco efranco@vindy.com Youngstown Outdated radio equipment could become a financial
Smith is happy to be back with Scrappers
By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com NILES Scrappers pitcher Kyle Smith spent the last three months
State’s inaction on BMV irks Struthers mayor
Inaction on BMV irks Struthers mayor By jeanne starmack starmack@vindy.com struthers The
State starts $2.3M repaving of major Valley roads
By DENISE DICK denise_dick@vindy.com howland A resurfacing project that spans two counties is
Genealogy research to be addressed in July 10 workshops
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN As part of the Youngs-town State University Festival of the Arts
Jimmie Johnson gets a gift at Sonoma
By Reid Spencer Sporting News NASCAR Wire Service SONOMA, Calif. Jimmie Johnson scratched
Tourney brings out the best in Federer
Associated Press Wimbledon, England Walking the Wimbledon grounds Sunday, wearing a stylish
Woman says man fired gun at her
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN A 28-year-old woman told police that she was the target of an attempted
Ohio padlocks pension records from public
By Rick Armon Akron Beacon Journal Despite spending more than $4 billion annually on state and
Brazil’s Kanaan wins IRL race in Iowa
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Dempsey: Referee encouraged rough play
Associated Press IRENE, South Africa Clint Dempsey says the referee who disallowed a late U.S.
Teen shot to death
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Agenda Tuesday
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Oklahoma knocks off S. Carolina
Associated Press OMAHA, Neb. Caleb Bushyhead homered and drove in the winning run, and Jeremy
U.S. Marshals Most Wanted
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Cause that refreshes: teaching about character
By DENISE DICK denise_dick@vindy.com BOARDMAN Organizers of a 2-year-old program that teaches
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McDowell holds on for Open championship
Associated Press PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. In a U.S. Open with golf’s biggest stars on the
Criticism of the criticism
Opinion: Criticism of the criticism The article by Michael Rat- ner in the June 13 Vindicator, “Israel
Chicago subway fire sends 19 to hospital
Chicago subway fire sends 19 to hospital chicago Authorities say a fire in a Chicago subway has
Years Ago
Today is Monday, June 21, the 172nd day of 2010. There are 193 days left in the year. Day. Summer
This sand’s not your sand, this sand is my sand
Associated Press MANTOLOKING, N.J. Some Jersey shore beach towns have many ways to keep
Remains of soldier to be buried in Ohio
Associated Press AKRON A Korean War soldier will be buried Tuesday, nearly six decades after he
US exec must clean up spill, BP’s image
Associated Press LONDON BP’s new strategy to clean up its image and the Gulf Coast is to hand
Officials: Bombs kill 33
Associated Press BAGHDAD Suicide bombers in a crowded Baghdad commercial district and Saddam
‘Women & Spirit’ traveling exhibit highlights work of Catholic nuns
Associated Press BEACHWOOD, Ohio Catholic nuns founded hospitals, orphanages and more than 110
Nebraska town to vote on illegal-immigration measure
Associated Press FREMONT, Neb. Angered by a recent influx of Hispanic workers attracted by jobs
Shaping a new agenda divides GOP
Associated Press WASHINGTON It’s not easy crafting an agenda for the fall elections. Just ask
‘UN’ of faith groups sets roles in disaster relief
Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. For every hurricane, earthquake or flood, there is help: food,
2 blasts hit Afghanistan, kill 3
Associated Press KABUL, Afghanistan Two bombs hidden in pushcarts exploded less than a half-hour
Sylvania native, 22, crowned Miss Ohio
Associated Press MANSFIELD, Ohio The new Miss Ohio says she’s excited to represent the state
GM hopes Cruze is No. 1 small car
Associated Press ANN ARBOR, Mich. General Motors thinks it can finally sell a good small car.
Doggie Days of summer
Emily McVicker of Bristolville and her dog Lady show the judges how they give high-fi ves to each other. Lady, an 11-month-old charcoal Labrador retriever, won the “Most Unusual” trick competition at Doggie Days at Mosquito Lake Dog Park in Bazetta on Sunday.
NEWSMAKERS
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Opinion: 1. CHINA China Daily, Beijing, June 1: China has become the world’s second-largest consumer of
“Saving Grace” (9 and10 p.m., TNT): The edgy crime series, calls it quits tonight with
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Weekly charts for the nation’s most popular videos as they appear in the next issue of
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MTV to go easy on ‘guidos’ in new ‘Jersey Shore’?
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After 30 years in show biz, actor keeps on changing CRUISE CONTROL
By Rafer Guzman Long Island Newsday Tom Cruise has done action films. He’s done comedies. But
oil-spill events | Sunday
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Currency markets keeping eye on yuan
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Is ‘Gasland’ documentary or propaganda?
Associated Press MILANVILLE, Pa. What do you do when a gas company offers nearly $100,000 for
Afghanistan exit date murky
Opinion: It was one of those ohmyGod moments. Gen. David Petraeus was testifying Tuesday before the Senate
U.S. too cautious in Afghanistan
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A lesson in brave parenting
Opinion: By Bruce Barcott Los Angeles Times What in heaven’s name were her parents thinking? For a lot
Potty-mouthed president
Opinion: Potty-mouthed president Augusta Chronicle: President Obama waited too long to exhibit significant
Changes in Ohio education undercut Youngstown’s case
Editorial: Over a period of 40 years, there have been several attempts by residents of Coitsville Township to
White House: Troop pullout still set for 2011
Associated Press WASHINGTON The Obama administration reaffirmed Sunday that it will begin
Feds: 3 Gulf waivers are for existing wells
McClatchy Newspapers WASHINGTON Three environmental waivers granted by federal regulators this
Bucs rally, beat bumbling Indians
By PAUL HOYNES The Cleveland Plain Dealer pittsburgh The Indians were bad Sunday. So bad they
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