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State seeking projects for Spanish-speaking Ohioans
The Ohio Rehabilitation Services Commission is seeking proposals for American Recovery and Reinvestment Act stimulus funding for innovative projects that will increase employment opportunities for Spanish-speaking Ohioans with disabilities.
Land near coke ovens still being sought
In 1900, Rosario Altomare came to Leetonia to work at the Cherry Valley Iron Works.
New analysis of Kent State recording reveals shooting prep order
A new analysis of a 40-year-old audio recording reveals that someone ordered National Guard troops to prepare to fire on students during a deadly Vietnam War protest at Kent State University in 1970, two forensics experts said.
2 shooting deaths in Warren
Warren police are still investigating a report of gunshots near the area of McKinley North East around 12:19 a.m. Saturday.
Amish woman, daughters die in fire
Authorities in western Pennsylvania say an Amish mother and her two young daughters have died in a fire.
Fleury’s 32 saves lead Penguins past Canadiens 2-1
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Marc-Andre Fleury made 32 saves, Kris Letang scored on a power play after
3,500 men of faith rally at the Covelli
About 3,500 men packed the Covelli Centre Saturday for the first Men’s Rally in the Valley and heard former major league baseball pitcher Dave Dravecky tell his story of losing his arm and finding his way back to God.
ACTION leadership training Monday
The Alliance for Congregational Transformation Influencing Our Neighborhoods (ACTION) will hold a leadership meeting at 7 p.m. Monday at St. Charles Church.
Tribe falls to Tigers, 6-4
CLEVELAND (AP) — Miguel Cabrera hit a tiebreaking, two-run double in the seventh inning to lead the
Raiders clip Clippers
By Joe Scalzo scalzo@vindy.com COLUMBIANA In the second inning of Friday’s game, South Range
New steel jobs touted
By GRACE WYLER gwyler@vindy.com brookfield Governor Ted Strickland joined local business
Union OKs 5-year pact with suitor of Forum
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN A union representing about one-third of Forum
Banks’ blast leads YSU
By Jon moffett jmoffett@vindy.com Avon Youngstown State’s Jeremy Banks had retribution on his
Niles’ Lyell defeats Clay by UD
Staff report Morgantown, W.VA. Boxer Billy Lyell of Niles won a unanimous decision over Martinus
Pencil attacks, alcohol use probed at schools in city
By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. jgoodwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Student injuries and alcohol abuse have
Woman alleges capture, threats by parents
By DENISE DICK denise_dick@vindy.com boardman A Campbell woman of Yemeni descent says she was
S. Range trio blanks Mooney; Fitch wins first Federal contest
Staff report NORTH LIMA Emily Seman singled and scored the game’s only run as the South Range
Request from ACLU leaves city officials somewhat confused
By JEANNE STARMACK starmack@vindy.com campbell The American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio
Cavaliers leave no doubt
LeBron James scored 21 of his game-high 38 points in the first quarter as Cleveland wins Game 3
Crosby and Malkin struggling to get points against Montreal
Associated Press Pittsburgh Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin are learning what the Capitals’ Alex
Duct tape is their prom style
By jeanne starmack starmack@vindy.com lowellville What do silk, satin and duct tape have in
Three Valley veterans honored for their valor
By MARC KOVAC news@vindy.com COLUMBUS On Friday, Kenneth J. David was sitting on a chair
Festival to offer international food
By D.A. WILKINSON wilkinson@vindy.com SALEM Different foods are in at the Salem International
Austintown teens’ passion for parkour lets nothing get in way
Austintown residents Jordan McGee and Nate Keeling practice the moves used in parkour, a game sometimes called free running, in which obstacles in one’s path are used to find a quicker, more efficient way through a landscape.
Love honored at Mass in Va.
Associated Press CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. Mourners attending a Roman Catholic Mass honoring slain
Prep sports at a glance
BASEBALL LINESCORES Canfield 13, Niles 0 Niles00000—042 Canfield0940x—13111 Nick Capogreco,
CLUB CALENDAR | Local organizations plan meetings
AUXILIARIES St. Elizabeth Health Center Auxiliary will meet at noon Monday in the private dining
ANNIE’S MAILBOX: Don’t punish ‘Susan’ for affair
By KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR Dear Annie: My wife’s daughter, “Susan,” recently took her two
Report: Moms hit hard by recession
Associated Press NEW YORK They’ve called it the “Mancession” — a recession that’s affected men
Don’t overlook the nurses
Opinion: By Mary Beth Newman Vindicator For months Americans have been consumed by the national health
Build on regional cooperation; Vote now for 2 Valley projects
Editorial: One need look no farther than the ongoing $650 million expansion of the V&M Star steel mill in
East High book fair planned for Tuesday
East High book fair planned for Tuesday YOUNGSTOWN East High School will have a book fair at
Hamlin edges teammate Busch
Associated Press DARLINGTON, S.C. Denny Hamlin raced to his third straight Nationwide victory at
Flyers avoid sweep, win 5-4
Associated Press PHILADELPHIA Simon Gagne made a timely return to the lineup, scoring in
From a mother’s perspective it still takes a village
Opinion: From a mother’s perspective it still takes a village By Celia Jackson McClatchy-Tribune As we
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .58, 17.39 —.36 Avalon
Dann’s law license could be in jeopardy
By MARC KOVAC news@vindy.com COLUMBUS Marc Dann was convicted on two ethics counts in what is
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v“Youngstown: Still Standing,” 1 p.m., 4 p.m. and 7 p.m.: The first
Megown exhibit opens
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN “Making Memories — Prints from Youngstown Photographer John Douglas
LT admits he paid for sex
Associated Press NEW YORK Disgraced football Hall of Famer Lawrence Taylor admitted paying for
Voter turnout was pathetic
Opinion: COLUMBUS There are roughly 8 million registered voters scattered throughout the state of Ohio,
Parents announce Pavelish-Berlon engagement
Boardman Vic and Colleen Berlon of Boardman are announcing the engagement of their son, Mike
V&M Star shuts down for safety day
V&M Star shuts down for safety day youngstown The V&M Star plant shut down production Thursday
Riding with …
Riding with … Dave Blaney Qualifying: The Hartford native will be back on the track for
Miss Falzetta to marry Mr. Allen
The parents of the couple are announcing the engagement and future wedding plans of Leah Falzetta of
D.C. shut out again
Opinion: Los Angeles Times: This was to be the year that one of the great injustices of American democracy
Regulators seek clues to market plunge
Associated Press NEW YORK Regulators and Wall Street officials went through millions of trades
Hooray for Hollywood (the sign)
Opinion: By Leo Braudy Los Angeles Times The Hollywood sign has endured almost as many deaths, near-
women & spirit | Catholic Sisters in America
The exhibit, “Women & Spirit: Catholic Sisters in America” opens Sunday at the Maltz Museum of
Mah Jongg Lessons available at the JCC
Mah Jongg Lessons available at the JCC YOUNGSTOWN Due to the resurgence of interest in Mah
Tribe-Tigers rained out
Associated Press CLEVELAND The Detroit Tigers at Cleveland Indians game on Friday night was
NUMBERS IN THE NEWS 1,250 Associated Press
The length in miles of the mammoth cloud of volcanic ash stretching across the North Atlantic and
sunday news shows
sunday news shows Guest lineup for the Sunday TV news shows: ABC’s “This Week”: Attorney General
RNC fires finance chief and deputy
Associated Press WASHINGTON The Republican National Committee’s finance director and his deputy
Adoptive families will benefit from sale of flowers by NOAS
HOWLAND An annual spring flower sale will be sponsored by community volunteers for Northeast Ohio
Unemployment, job growth up
McClatchy Newspapers WASHINGTON An encouraging April jobs report showed that the U.S. economic
Freshway recalls Romaine lettuce
Associated Press WASHINGTON Lettuce grown in Yuma, Ariz., may be the source of a widespread E.
HELOISE: Locate bird cage in a spot that’s safe
Dear Readers: Birds can make wonderful pets! They are intelligent and melodic (some would say
Molina beats Bucs with RBI double
Associated Press Pittsburgh Yadier Molina doubled in the go-ahead run in the ninth inning with
WFMJ preparing for high-definition
By GUY D’ASTOLFO dastolfo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Youngstown’s major television stations are
Community Health Fair at Forum Northside
Dr. Glorival Koury-DeRamos, left, checks the weight and height of Dr. Jennifer Crespo-Gonzales
Police arrest woman who tried to drive into accident scene
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN A 44-year-old Indianola Avenue woman was charged with several offenses
Years Ago
Today is Saturday, May 8, the 128th day of 2010. There are 237 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
1,400 cancer survivors take part in relay
By ED RUNYAN runyan@vindy.com WARREN Over the last 17 years, the American Cancer Society Relay
Discover labyrinth
Discover labyrinth canfield Learn about the labyrinth May 16 at the Ursuline Center, 4280
Health sharing groups on rise
McClatchy Newspapers MIAMI When Jeff Masters had $30,000 in medical bills after getting bladder
Man gets 10-year sentence
By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. jgoodwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN A man convicted of holding his ex-wife
Ford looks for first NASCAR win
Associated Press DARLINGTON, S.C. It’s hard to accurately assess just where Roush-Fenway Racing
Gilbert Arenas home from halfway house
Associated Press GREAT FALLS, Va. How long was Gilbert Arenas in a halfway house? Long enough to
BRIDGE
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New LDS Web site to aid job-seekers
Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY The Mormon church has a new Web site to help people find jobs.
Flooding hits home of Grand Ole Opry
Flooding hits home of Grand Ole Opry NASHVILLE, Tenn. Nashville’s iconic Grand Ole Opry House
Pa. coaches push for spring grid practice
Staff report STATE COLLEGE, PA. Getting Penn State coach Joe Paterno and Pitt counterpart Dave
Another false alarm in nervous New York
Associated Press NEW YORK Police cleared the streets around Times Square on Friday and called in
courts
courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Jeremy S. Damron, 21, of 734 Coitsville-Hubbard Road,
Williams, Cintron face off tonight
Associated Press LOS ANGELES Paul Williams’ guileless grin just doesn’t fit his words when the
Leaders to set up euro-defense plan
Leaders to set up euro-defense plan BRUSSELS French President Nicolas Sarkozy and German
Butler prepares for life after Hayward
Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS Butler coach Brad Stevens finally got the answer he needed Friday,
NFL NEWS AND NOTES
NFL NEWS AND NOTES Redskins: Albert Haynesworth was absent again Friday when Washington opened its
School bus, car collide; 13 hurt
By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN A collision between a car and a Howland
Appeals court: Keep Urso jailed until DUI trial
By ED RUNYAN runyan@vindy.com WARREN The 11th District Court of Appeals has upheld the
McMurray gets track record, pole for Southern 500
By Reid Spencer Sporting News NASCAR Wire Service DARLINGTON, S.C. Jamie McMurray won the
Westwood shoots 65 for 1-shot lead
Associated Press PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. Lee Westwood doesn’t rate The Players Championship as
“From every corner of Ohio they answered our nation’s call to duty, and they served Ohio
“From every corner of Ohio they answered our nation’s call to duty, and they served Ohio and America
STAFF REPORT
STAFF REPORT WARREN Trumbull County was under a tornado warning late Friday night after watchers
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