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Reds send Indians to seventh straight loss
Laynce Nix singled home the tiebreaking run in the sixth inning Saturday night and came around to
Scrappers win going away 12-1
The Mahoning Valley Scrappers pounded out 16 hits, including three by designated hitter Kevin
Bell-ringers needed for 'Christmas in July'
The Newton Falls Salvation Army unit is asking for your help Thursday through Saturday to ring kettle bells for “Christmas In July.”
OSHP recovers vehicle believed involved in pedestrian killing
The Warren Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol has recovered a vehicle it believes was involved in the hit/skip traffic crash that killed pedestrian Luke Macaluso, 19, of Leavittsburg, around 12:55 a.m. Friday .
Newton Falls 911 emergency phone system down
Newton Falls Police Department is experiencing difficulties with its 911 system.
The secret's in the sauce at Eastwood's rib burnoff
Rib vendors say they take their profession seriously but will disclose the secret behind good ribs as long as you don’t ask about the ingredients in their sauces.
Fifth Season chefs to conduct grilling seminar Monday
Salem Community Center, 1098 N. Ellsworth Ave., will have a grilling seminar Monday night. Fifth Season
US bounced from World Cup by Ghana — again
The United States was eliminated from the World Cup by Ghana for the second straight time as Asamoah
Emily Vasilchek | James Hicks
Emily Vasilchek | James Hicks CAMPBELL Emily Rae Vasilchek, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James
Ashley Holt | Justin Kuhn
Ashley Holt | Justin Kuhn new springfield Ashley Holt and Justin Kuhn were united in marriage by
Kelly Morrison | Jeffrey Teeters
NORTH JACKSON Kelly Morrison, a daughter of Sam and Laura Morrison of Lake Milton and Barb
Chanda Higgins | Michael Price
BOARDMAN Chanda Higgins and Michael Price were married in a ceremony May 29 at the gazebo in
Sarrah Matesevac | Kenneth Bigley
Sarrah Matesevac | Kenneth Bigley LAS VEGAS The Little White Wedding Chapel was the setting at 7
Green Party candidate to discuss corporate influence
David Cobb, the 2004 Green Party presidential candidate, will talk about the political influence corporations have over government at 7 p.m. Monday at Lemon Grove Cafe, 122 W. Federal St.
ANNIE'S MAILBOX: Dad’s death sent him back to alcohol
By Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar Dear Annie: “Austin” and I have been married for several years,
HELOISE: Release of doves can be lovely
Dear Readers: A recent column discussed white dove” being released at special events, and I asked
49th annual Turtle Derby Monday
The Lions Club will host its 49th annual turtle derby at 6:30 p.m. Monday at the Lowellville Car Show on East Water Street. Admission is free. Children can help race the live turtles.
Silica Road to close Tuesday
Silica Road between Ohltown and Victoria roads will be closed starting Tuesday.
Chief: Jackson FOP is not soliciting money
Ken Frost, Jackson Township Police Chief, wants to inform residents that calls claiming to be the township’s Fraternal Order of Police asking for money are a scam.
Driver sought in hit-and-run fatality
Staff report LEAVITTSBURG Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers continued to investigate leads late
Pennsylvania stars dominate Ohio in All-Star Classic
Pennsylvania stars dominate Ohio in 31st Stateline All-Star Classic By Tom Williams
Family questions privileges of juvenile accused in murder
By MARY GRZEBIENIAK news@vindy.com NEW CASTLE, Pa. A grieving family wants to know why their
Burnette hits two bombs in Scrappers victory
By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com niles In the bottom of the fifth inning on Friday, Batavia
Fitch robotics team competes
By Elise Franco efranco@vindy.com Austintown For many years, a successful robotics team at
NHL draft hopeful is Valley native
By TOM WILLIAMS williams@vindy.com BOARDMAN Boardman may soon have a connection to the
Aqua Ohio says water meets safety standards
By DENISE DICK denise_dick@vindy.com poland Aqua Ohio is trying various techniques in
1080, Action win in Class B
STAFF report sports@vindy.com struthers Dillon Haviland pitched a two-hit shutout as 1080
Several drivers on the bubble
By Jim Pedley Special to the Sporting News NASCAR Wire Service A couple of years ago, somebody
Webb urges board to keep peer program in schools
By HAROLD GWIN gwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Funding for a student peer program that combats teen
Precinct reductions may be delayed
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN A proposal to eliminate at least 37 voting
Tribe falls 20 games under .500 with loss to Cincinnati
Associated Press Cincinnati The only thing different about the surging Cincinnati Reds was their
Federal Building to receive tax credit
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The owners of a downtown building will receive
Liberty senior to be governor at Buckeye Boys State program
Staff report BOWLING GREEN DeVante M. Hudson, son of Cerissa and Leo Hudson of Youngstown, was
Cheerful reunion
Harold Milligan, 99 1/2, will be the oldest Struthers High School graduate at the upcoming Struthers High School Alumni Weekend. The reunion starts Wednesday, with Struthers Day, and runs through Saturday.
2 schools to receive $3.5M in stimulus
3-year grant to aid East High, Odyssey By HAROLD GWIN gwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Two city
Bionic British cat gets faux paws
Bionic British cat gets faux paws LONDON Oscar the cat may have lost one of his nine lives, but
Gen. McChrystal was right
Opinion: The flap about Gen. Stanley McChrystal’s “resignation” was nobody’s finest hour. But there are some
Records of God’s blessings are real
Fifty years ago it was still embarrassing to believe in ghosts and UFOs, especially to publicly
Birthdays
Birthdays Singer Billy Davis Jr. of the Fifth Dimension is 70. Musician Mick Jones of The Clash
Financial overhaul heads for final vote
Associated Press WASHINGTON The toughest financial regulations since the Great Depression,
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .58, 17.46 .27 Avalon
GM’s Cobalt paved the way for Lordstown plant’s future
Editorial: When it was unveiled in Decem- ber 2003 at the Greater Los Angeles Auto Show, the Chevrolet Cobalt
Michael Jackson’s father sues doctor
Associated Press LOS ANGELES Michael Jackson’s father filed a wrongful-death lawsuit Friday
Taking baby steps
Opinion: Chicago Tribune: Amid the hysteria over Arizona’s immigration crackdown, Americans shouldn’t forget
vacation bible school | Sessions in the area
vacation bible school | Sessions in the area Lists of vacation Bible schools open to the public
News Shows
News Shows Guest lineup Guest lineup for the Sunday TV news shows: ABC’s “This Week” — CIA
BP: Gulf relief well on target for mid-August
Associated Press NEW ORLEANS BP’s effort to drill a relief well through 21/2 miles of rock to
CORRECTION
CORRECTION Association of Classified Employees union employees at Youngstown State University will
The Youngstown Saxon Club, 710 S. Meridian Road in Austintown, will host Siebenb ºrger
The Youngstown Saxon Club, 710 S. Meridian Road in Austintown, will host Siebenb ºrger Blasmusik
McChrystal had to go after snub
Opinion: In 1932, during a lunch in Albany with Rexford Tugwell, an adviser, New York Gov. Franklin Roosevelt
if you go to Blessid Union of Souls
if you go What: Blessid Union of Souls Where: Mahoning Valley Rib Burn Off, Eastwood Mall, Niles
New Bethel is 86
New Bethel is 86 youngstown New Bethel Baptist Church, 1507 Hillman St., will celebrate its 86th
Festive Feast Day
Prayer service highlights respectful disposal of worn sacramentals By LINDA M. LINONIS
Kellogg Co. recalls four cereals for odd odor, flavor
Associated Press BATTLE CREEK, Mich. Kellogg Co. is voluntarily recalling about 28 million
Economy facing tough road ahead
Economy facing tough road ahead WASHINGTON The economic recovery won’t be catching fire any time
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: vMahoning Valley Rib Burn Off, noon to midnight: Blessid Union of
“We’re in the middle of our flushing program where we flush the hydrants to scour the
“We’re in the middle of our flushing program where we flush the hydrants to scour the lines.” Al
Confident, US is ready
Americans play Ghana today in World Cup Associated Press Rustenburg, soUTH Africa For other
BIRTHS
BIRTHS Forum Health Northside Medical Center Habib and Jamie Khoury, Youngstown, girl, June 24.
Blessid Union of Souls Recapturing the emotion
By GUY D’ASTOLFO dastolfo@vindy.com NILES After a string of radio favorites in the late ’90s,
Surplus food/clothing
Surplus food/clothing Temple Emmanuel Seventh-day Adventist Church, 108 W. Indianola Ave.,
Cleveland museum opens new galleries
Associated Press CLEVELAND The Cleveland Museum of Art has given some of its prized treasures
LeBron plans headphone line
Associated Press NEW YORK LeBron James already sported Dr. Dre’s headphones in an NBA
Teen killed by Border Patrol had record of arrests
Associated Press EL PASO, Texas A 15-year-old Mexican boy shot and killed by a U.S. Border
TCU still alive in CWS with win over UCLA
Associated Press OMAHA, Neb. Matt Purke and Tyler Lockwood held UCLA to four hits and Taylor
Lakers’ Shaw enters talks for Cavaliers’ coaching job
Associated Press CLEVELAND The Cleveland Cavaliers’ search for a new coach may rest in the
Penguins get 18-year-old in 1st round
Associated Press los angeles The Pittsburgh Penguins chose right wing Beau Bennett with the 20th
Groundbreaking
Groundbreaking YOUNGSTOWN V&M Star and Vallourec, its parent company, will break ground at 10
Man remains hospitalized after accident
Staff report CANFIELD A Canfield man remains in the hospital several days after he was struck by
Roddick, Federer remain on course for a showdown
Associated Press WIMBLEDON, England There were moments during Andy Roddick’s third-round match
Road work will affect traffic at Super Nats
Staff report green With the upcoming Steel Valley Super Nationals event at the Quaker City
Officials support plan for psychiatric services
By D.A. WILKINSON wilkinson@vindy.com LISBON The Columbiana County Commissioners have given
courts
courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Robert M. Heredy, 32, of 603 S. Canfield-Niles Road,
Cristie Kerr in control at LPGA
Associated Press PITTSFORD, N.Y. Cristie Kerr is halfway home to winning her second career major
Struthers high school
Struthers high school Reunion activities The Struthers High School Alumni Weekend starts
2 new trustees chosen at YSU
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Youngstown State University has two new trustees. Gov. Ted Strickland
3 Tribe minor-leaguers charged
Associated Press AKRON Police charged three minor-league Cleveland Indians players, one of them
US lawmakers: Speed up research to stop Asian carp
Associated Press CHICAGO Environmentalists have warned for years that it was just a matter of
Wean doles out $1M to Valley groups
Staff report WARREN The Raymond John Wean Foundation distributed about $1 million this month to
Apartment fire
Apartment fire BOARDMAN The Boardman Fire Department extinguished a fire in a laundry room of
City man arraigned in shooting death
Staff report campbell A man who’s charged with aggravated murder in a shooting death was
June grants
June grants $16,000: Treez Pleez, to educate children and young adults about the value of trees
Friday’s other MLB games
INTERLEAGUE Diamondbacks 1, Rays 0 ST. PETERSBURG, FLA. Edwin Jackson settled down after a
Playing hunches can pay off big time in fishing even though they sometimes require decisions that go
Playing hunches can pay off big time in fishing even though they sometimes require decisions that go
One of the unexpected treats of collecting the first blackberries of the season is stumbling upon an
One of the unexpected treats of collecting the first blackberries of the season is stumbling upon an
Oakhill building deemed safe after quake
Staff Report Youngstown The Mahoning County official responsible for facility management said