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Grounds to celebrate
Elected officials helped executives from V&M Star and its parent company, Vallourec, break ground on the company’s new pipe mill at a ceremony Monday morning. ...
Stories published June 29, 2010
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
4 Austintown businesses accused of serving underaged
Police cracked down on several businesses on North Canfield-Niles Road for liquor violations.
Trumbull GOP monthly meeting Saturday
The Trumbull County Republican Party will have its monthly breakfast meeting at 9:30 a.m. Saturday at the Trumbull County Fairgrounds, 899 Everett Hull Road.
McCarthy adjusts to NFL life
Denver Broncos rookie safety Kyle McCarthy says getting used to the higher altitude of Colorado is a
Nebraska coach Bo Pelini proud of Valley background
Pride in the roots that molded him into a successful football coach was the theme of Cardinal Mooney
Pirates fall to Chicago Cubs 3-1
Alfonso Soriano hit two solo home runs and Ted Lilly pitched seven strong innings to lead the
Scrappers beat Batavia 5-4
Jordan Casas hit a one-out, two-run double in the sixth inning that provided the go-ahead run in the
Indians bounce Blue Jays 5-4
Fausto Carmona rebounded from his worst start of the season by pitching into the seventh inning and
ACTION urging public to attend elections committee meeting
ACTION and its Community Mobilization Committee have issued a “call to action” for concerned citizens to be aware of a board of elections committee meeting at 8 a.m. Friday at its office, 2810 Market St.
Two plead guilty to reduced charge in January shooting death
Two plead guilty to reduced charge in January shooting death
Feds say 5 W.Pa. women counterfeited thousands
Feds say 5 W.Pa. women dealt in thousands in counterfeit money
Cavs working toward deal with Brian Shaw
A person familiar with Cleveland’s coaching search says the Cavaliers are moving toward an agreement
Calif NAACP to back pot legalization initiative
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The California chapter of the NAACP is announcing its support for a
Okla. inmates not tickled pink with new jumpsuits
MANGUM, Okla. (AP) — A southwestern Oklahoma sheriff is dressing county inmates in hot pink
JFK terror plot suspect pleads to lesser charge
NEW YORK (AP) — One of four men accused of plotting to blow up fuel lines and planes at John F.
Seattle writer wins 2010 bad writing contest
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — An unseemly sentence that compares a kiss to the union of a thirsty gerbil
Pa. State Police say W.Pa. man flashed mail carrier
Pa. State Police say W.Pa. man flashed mail carrier
910th reservists head to the Middle East. Southwest Asia
910th reservists head to the Middle East, Southwest Asia
Trumbull County gets solar power stimulus
WARREN Sometime late this year or early next year, Trumbull County is likely to become the first
New poll: Gov. Strickland continues lead over GOP challenger
New poll: Gov. Strickland continues slight lead over GOP challenger Kasich
Puerto Rican birth certificates valid until Sept. 30
Puerto Rican birth certificates valid until Sept. 30
Pa. lawmakers await briefing on developing budget deal
Pa. lawmakers await briefing on developing budget deal
Poll: Ohioans support Arizona-style immigration law
Poll: Ohioans support Arizona-style immigration law
REUNIONS | Former classmates plan to meet
Badger Kinsman High School Class of 1970 will have a 40th class reunion July 24 at the home of Denny
Language classes scheduled
Language classes YOUNGSTOWN Our Lady of Hungary Church invites the public to language and
ANNIE’S MAILBOX: Relatives harassed by bill collectors
By Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar Dear Annie: In these tough economic times, my husband and I have
ABWA chapter votes to award scholarships
ABWA chapter to award to award scholarships YOUNGSTOWN The Mill Creek Chapter of the American
Rose society selects winners of show
Mahoning Valley Rose Society names winners of weekend show YOUNGSTOWN The eighth annual Mahoning
HELOISE: Make copy of contents of purse, wallet
Dear Heloise: I read in your column about purse or wallet theft. Let me add the steps one should
Local boxers are in action
By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN After a couple promising fights didn’t materialize,
Council questions theater-purchase deal
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Despite pleas from the finance director, city
Stoops brothers, Bo Pelini deal with upheaval in college athletics
Stoops brothers, Bo Pelini deal with upheaval in college athletics By TOM WILLIAMS
Cyclists lend hands to Habitat project
By LINDA M. LINONIS linonis@vindy.com youngstown As if bicycling on a 3,863-mile trek from
Batavia’s big 8th sinks Scrappers
STAFF REPORT sports@vindy.com BATAVIA, N.Y. The Mahoning Valley Scrappers’ three-game winning
Official hopes to recall police
By ED RUNYAN runyan@vindy.com WARREN Service Director Doug Franklin said he’s hopeful the
Ex-union official found innocent
By Peter Milliken and Harold Gwin news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN A judge has found Ivan Maldonado,
Forte on the Fifty fizzles out
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Forte on the Fifty, Youngstown State University’s annual music and
Playhouse gets $20K grant for roof repair
By GUY D’ASTOLFO dastolfo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The Youngstown Playhouse has received a $20,500
Justices extend gun-owner rights
Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON The Supreme Court held Monday that Americans have the right
S. Carolina routs UCLA in opener of CWS finals
Associated Press OMAHA, Neb. Blake Cooper allowed three hits in eight-plus innings and Bobby
Bucs snap road losing streak
Associated Press CHICAGO Paul Maholm pitched a season-high eight innings, and Jose Tabata hit a
3 levy renewals on ballot
By ELISE McKEOWN SKOLNICK news@vindy.com BOARDMAN Residents will be asked to renew three
Grounds to celebrate
Elected officials helped executives from V&M Star and its parent company, Vallourec, break ground on the company’s new pipe mill at a ceremony Monday morning. The $650 million expansion project is expected to be completed by the end of 2011.
Warren school bricks
Warren school bricks WARREN Warren city schools will offer a limited supply of bricks from the
Ingram sworn in as Austintown’s first black officer
By Elise Franco efranco@vindy.com Austintown Curtis Ingram made history as the first black
Indians squeeze out just enough to win
Associated Press CLEVELAND Travis Hafner has added a new dimension to his game. His legs.
Iran postpones nuclear talks
Iran postpones nuclear talks TEHRAN, Iran Iran will not have talks with the West over its
LeBron holds key to free agency period
Associated Press Hey LeBron, make up your mind! That’s what everyone from the people drafting
Roddick loses in a shocker
Associated Press WIMBLEDON, England Andy Roddick’s mood was subdued, his words curt. Once
Was longest-serving senator in US history
Robert Byrd, 92 Associated Press WASHINGTON Senator Robert C. Byrd, a son of West Virginia
Apple sells more than 1.7M iPhones in 3 days
Associated Press NEW YORK Apple Inc. said Monday that it sold more than 1.7 million units of
BIRTHS
BIRTHS St. Elizabeth Health Center Robert P. Jr. and Andrea Canter, Poland, boy, June 21. Eric
US soccer chief to talk to coach
Associated Press JOHANNESBURG U.S. Soccer Federation president Sunil Gulati says the American
Driver enters plea
Driver enters plea STRUTHERS The driver of a vehicle that police believe hit and killed a
Shrimp farmer is found guilty of zoning violation
By Elise Franco efranco@vindy.com Youngstown Ronald S. Eiselstein, owner of a shrimp farm on
Scrappers go all out to help keep James
STAFF REPORT sports@vindy.com The Mahoning Valley Scrappers will be hosting a LeBron James “Stay
Plan for schools gets final approval
City teachers union forgoes challenge By HAROLD GWIN gwin@vindy.com BOARDMAN The union
Agenda Wednesday
Agenda Wednesday Canfield school board, special meeting, noon, board meeting room, 100 Wadsworth
oddly enough
oddly enough Raccoon blamed for 5-hour downtown Memphis outage MEMPHIS, Tenn. A raccoon
BP’s costs for oil spill reach $2.65 billion
Associated Press NEW ORLEANS Tropical Storm Alex steamed across the Gulf of Mexico on Monday on
newsmakers
newsmakers Tape shows Blagojevich eyed Winfrey for Senate CHICAGO A secretly made FBI tape
Cautious consumers fuel spending debate
Associated Press WASHINGTON A tepid gain in consumer spending last month could fuel a debate
Nominee Kagan vows to be unbiased
Associated Press WASHINGTON Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan pledged at her Senate confirmation
Motherlode in Afghanistan
Opinion: Motherlode in Afghanistan Loveland (Colo.) Daily Reporter-Herald: If there’s a game changer in
Mahoning County Court filings
courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Albert A. Avery Jr., 55, of 1231 Idaho Road,
OTN snaps losing skid in ‘B’ League
STAFF REPORT sports@vindy.com STRUTHERS OTN Performance broke a four-game losing streak with a
Serena Williams defeats Sharapova
Super Monday at Wimbledon follows form — with one huge exception Associated Press WIMBLEDON,
Brian Shaw meets with Cavs’ brass
Associated Press CLEVELAND The Cavaliers could be getting close to a major signing. No, not
New guidelines urge cancer survivors to get more exercise
Associated Press WASHINGTON Cancer survivors, better work up a sweat. New guidelines are
Canfield and Austintown police calls
POLICE CALLS A summary of recent criminal activity in the city of Canfield: CANFIELD CITY June
Best Bets on TV tonight
“Rescue Me” (10 p.m., FX): The combustible drama that is “Rescue Me” opens its sixth season with
Suggestions for a pop quiz
Opinion: Pursuant to Elena Kagan’s expressed enthusiasm for confirmation hearings that feature intellectual
Lifehouse will put local man’s song on new album
By GUY D’ASTOLFO dastolfo@vindy.com A song written by a local DJ will appear on the next album
Birthdays
Birthdays Actor Gary Busey is 66. Comedian Richard Lewis is 63. Drummer Ian Paice of Deep Purple
Estimated box-office revenues in U.S. and Canadian theaters for the weekend of June 25-27, according
Estimated box-office revenues in U.S. and Canadian theaters for the weekend of June 25-27, according
Times Square bomber a disgrace
Opinion: By Amitabh Pal McClatchy-Tribune Faisal Shahzad, the Times Square bomber, is a total disgrace.
A veteran expresses gratitude to taxpayers
Opinion: By Ralph E. SHAFFER Los Angeles Times I turned 80 last Friday. Sixty years ago, on my 20th
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .58, 17.62 .16 Avalon
Rocker accused of DUI
Associated Press LAS VEGAS Motley Crue singer Vince Neil was arrested on drunken-driving charges
President of South Korea thanks United States for sacrifices in war
Opinion: By Lee Myung-bak Los Angeles Times Sixty years ago, at dawn on June 25, the Korean War broke out
U.S. Army Field Band at Boardman Park
U.S. Army Field Band at Boardman Park BOARDMAN The U.S. Army Field Band will give a free concert
UN Human Rights Council is a tragic joke
Opinion: We should honor BP for protecting the environment. While we’re at it, we can name Jack the Ripper to
InfoCision to hire 100 more workers
InfoCision to hire 100 more workers boardman InfoCision Management Corp. is looking to hire an
Bond-market interest rates drop again
Associated Press NEW YORK A darkening view of the economy sent bond-market interest rates to
Years Ago
Today is Tuesday, June 29, the 180th day of 2010. There are 185 days left in the year. Associated
Trumbull County Fair Schedule
Admission prices: daily ticket, $7 (includes rides); senior citizens, $3; weekly pass, $18 (does not
States struggle to pass budgets without stimulus
Associated Press NEW YORK For at least 30 cash-strapped states counting on federal stimulus
Will state lawmakers rise to the $8 billion challenge?
Editorial: If past is prologue, then Ohioans can hold out little hope of substantive results from a state panel
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