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Auditor: 'Extensive mismanagement' at Eagle Heights Academy
Auditor: 'Extensive mismanagement' at Eagle Heights Academy
Lake Milton winery appeals ruling to cease operation
Lake Milton winery appeals ruling to cease operation
Britain’s David Cameron becomes PM; Brown out
LONDON (AP)— Conservative leader David Cameron became Britain’s youngest prime minister in almost
More arrests made in shooting in Boardman last month
More arrests made in shooting in Boardman last month
Woman found innocent by insanity for killing her children in 1997 dies of cancer
Woman dies of cancer
White House: VP Joe Biden’s son has mild stroke
NEWARK, Del. (AP) — Vice President Joe Biden’s oldest son had a mild stroke Tuesday but is expected
Britain’s David Cameron on brink of power
LONDON (AP) — Conservative leader David Cameron moved to the brink of power today as tense
Oil spill testimony to Congress: Not our fault
WASHINGTON (AP) — BP PLC told Congress today its massive Gulf oil spill was caused by the failure of
US reviewing Iraq troop pullout pace
BAGHDAD (AP) Worries over increased violence fueled by Iraq’s political instability have forced
4 missing after Quebec home falls in sinkhole
SAINT-JUDE, Quebec (AP) — Four people, including two children, are missing after the land beneath
White House: VP Joe Biden’s son hospitalized
NEWARK, Del. (AP) — Vice President Joe Biden’s son was being treated at a Delaware hospital, the
Parkwood residents invited to get-together
girard Former and current residents of the Parkwood neighborhood are invited to share family
Thieves take controversial Mojave Desert cross
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Thieves have stolen a cross in the Mojave Desert that honored American war dead,
Wholesale inventories and sales rise in March
WASHINGTON (AP) — Inventories held by wholesalers rose for a third consecutive month in March while
Kagan has presumption of court confirmation
WASHINGTON (AP) — Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan embarks on her quest for Senate confirmation
5 dead, dozens injured as tornadoes hit Plains
NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Violent storms that tore through the southern Plains killed five people and
Senate hearings under way on spill
WASHINGTON (AP) — The chairman of a key Senate committee says failures that led to the massive Gulf
Median home prices up in first quarter
WASHINGTON (AP) — Home prices rose in nearly 60 percent of U.S. cities in the first quarter of this
Courthouse scaffolding to be installed to protect visitors, staff
YOUNGSTOWN — In an emergency meeting this morning, the Mahoning County Commissioners hired a
ABC News employees in NY, DC ratify new contract
NEW YORK (AP) — ABC News employees represented by the Writers Guild of America, East have
Woman denies plot to kill ex for child custody
APOLLO, Pa. (AP) — A southwestern Pennsylvania woman denies any plot to hire a hit man to kill her
Dad to face charges after girl found in road
PITTSBURGH (AP) — A Pittsburgh-area man will face charges after his 4-year-old daughter was found
Lauren Logozzo | Benjamin Lewis
lowellville St. Martin was the honeymoon destination of Benjamin Lewis and his bride, the former
Melissa Figueroa | Matthew McCarty
MIAMI The Carnival cruise ship Valor was the setting May 1 for the wedding of Melissa Figueroa and
Helena O'Hara | Stephen Elliott
warren Helena O’Hara, a daughter of James and Arthea O’Hara, all of Warren, and Stephen Elliott of
Kerry Kosmo | Jeffrey Bullock
BOARDMAN St. James Meeting House in Boardman Township Park was the setting at 2:30 p.m. Oct. 9,
Andrew Salamon | Emily Patterson
NEW MIDDLETOWN The Aug. 29, 2009, wedding of Emily Patterson and Andrew Salamon, both of
Debra Pagano | Patrick Sichko
university heights Debra L. Pagano of University Heights and Patrick Sichko of Cleveland were
History of tavern program planned
History of tavern program planned Salem Salem Historical Society will have a brief business
HELOISE: Check policies at your bank
Dear Readers: We recently were discussing bank check acceptance policies in the office. What would
ANNIE'S MAILBOX: Doctor's affair upsets employee
By Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar Dear Annie: I work in a doctor’s office where the husband and
Warren panel: Let voters decide on government
By ED RUNYAN runyan@vindy.com WARREN A 13-member citizens committee unanimously has
Pavlik declines Martinez rematch
By Joe Scalzo scalzo@vindy.com Youngstown After a decade of fighting at 160 pounds, Kelly
Wilson aims to boost small businesses
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com CANFIELD U.S. Rep. Charlie Wilson said legislation he’ll
Austintown board approves move to the AAC
By Elise Franco efranco@vindy.com AUSTINTOWN Most sports at Austintown Fitch will play in the
Pence tosses 3-hit shutout as East Palestine advances
Pence tosses 3-hit shutout as East Palestine advances
Teen tries to save Western Reserve building
By JON MOFFETT jmoffett@vindy.com WARREN Warren Harding High senior Marvin Logan is accustomed
Modic pitches Poland to perfect AAC mark
By Joe Scalzo scalzo@vindy.com HOWLAND Standing on second base in the seventh inning of
Positive impact planned
By MARY SMITH news@vindy.com McDONALD McDonald High School students and teachers will leave
City judge to seek court for veterans
By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. jgoodwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Some military veterans who run afoul of
YSU basketball signs 6-foot-2 JC transfer
Youngstown Junior college transfer Devonte Maymon has signed a letter of intent to join the
Woman pleads innocent to double slaying
By ED RUNYAN runyan@vindy.com WARREN A 21-year-old city woman has pleaded innocent to killing
prep sports at a glance
BASEBALL LINESCORES Tournament Division I Boardman 12, East 0 East00000—016 Boardman43500—1270
BP sprays more chemicals into main oil leak
Associated Press ON THE GULF OF MEXICO A remote-controlled submarine shot a chemical dispersant
BIRTHDAYS
BIRTHDAYS Comedian Mort Sahl is 83. Singer Eric Burdon (The Animals, War) is 69. Actress Shohreh
There’s new pressure on Pakistan
Opinion: Last month, I traveled to Peshawar, the gateway to Pakistan’s rough tribal areas along the border
Time travel is a possibility
Opinion: By Dave Goldberg Los Angeles Times Imagine that you’re a science-fiction writer on a tight
Don’t feel sorry for Congress for again forgoing a pay hike
Editorial: Before sympathizing with mem- bers of the U.S. Congress who will not receive an increase in their
Years ago
Today is Tuesday, May 11, the 131st day of 2010. There are 234 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Business Digest
Cruze engine to use cartridge-style filter detroit The engine of the 2011 Chevrolet Cruze will
The business of broadband
Opinion: Los Angeles Times: Federal Communications Commission Chairman Julius Genachowski’s proposal Thursday
Surplus food
Surplus food St. Andrewes AME Church, 521 W. Earle Ave., Youngstown, will serve lunch from noon
Kosovo not right model for Palestinians
Opinion: PRISTINA, Kosovo Not many people would look toward this Balkan city as the stuff of dreams.
In basketball flick, rapper has game
Chicago Tribune Common performed during a high school basketball all-star game last month (the
A catastrophe that’s not a surprise
Opinion: Where are all the anti-environmentalists now — those who refer to many of us as “tree-huggers” and
Nominee’s anti-abortion stance in ’97 surfaces
Combined dispatches WASHINGTON As a White House adviser in 1997, Supreme Court nominee Elena
Kagan familiar with travails
McClatchy Newspapers WASHINGTON Elena Kagan knows more than most about the confirmation
UNITED EFFORT
Trillion-dollar euro rescue won’t solve low growth Associated Press BRUSSELS A bold $1
Is time right for CNN-CBS partnership?
Associated Press NEW YORK CNN and CBS News have romanced each other off and on for more than a
Probe continues in brutal attack on elderly man
By jeanne starmack starmack@vindy.com struthers Police still are investigating an attack on an
Woods to get MRI on his neck
Associated Press NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pa. Tiger Woods insists there’s “zero connection” between the
oddly enough
oddly enough Lord Jesus Christ hit by car NORTHAMPTON, Mass. The victim might have forgiven
Flyers stay alive
Associated Press BOSTON Michael Leighton came off the bench after Brian Boucher was injured and
Feds expand scrutiny of children’s jewelry
Associated Press LOS ANGELES Federal regulators announced another recall of children’s jewelry
Lookin at Lucky gets new mount for Preakness
Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. Lookin At Lucky will be looking for redemption at the
Center to get funds for renovations
By MARC KOVAC news@vindy.com COLUMBUS The state Controlling Board released nearly half-
Fire damages home
Fire damages home austintown Fire caused about $40,000 damage to a Westmont Drive home. No cause
Canfield and Austintown police calls
POLICE CALLS A summary of recent criminal activity in Canfield city and Austintown: CANFIELD
Lawyers want 3 separate trials
By HAROLD GWIN gwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Defense attorneys in the case against three men
Toyota waited to issue ’05 recall
Associated Press MIAMI Toyota waited nearly a year in 2005 to recall trucks and SUVs in the
POOLING RESOURCES
Clubs, groups look to fill void if North Side Pool doesn’t open this summer
Bus seat-belt laws exclude wheelchairs
Associated Press TOLEDO Lonnie Acton’s lifeless body sat in a wheelchair fastened to the floor
Cavs consider moves to counter Rondo
By Brian Windhorst The Cleveland Plain Dealer CLEVELAND The line on the Cavaliers’ practice
V&M Star names plant manager
By GRACE WYLER gwyler@vindy.com youngstown V&M Star has appointed a plant manager for its new
Austintown school officials looking ahead
By Elise Franco efranco@vindy.com Austintown Moving forward seemed to be the unspoken theme of
newsmakers
newsmakers Barbara Walters to have surgery NEW YORK Barbara Walters says she will have surgery
1917-2010 Lena Horne broke barriers of race
Associated Press NEW YORK Lena Horne, the enchanting jazz singer and actress who reviled the
At least 99 killed in attacks in Iraq
Associated Press BAGHDAD A suicide bomber blew himself up outside a textile factory Monday in a
SEC: Exchanges coordinate rules
Associated Press NEW YORK The major securities exchanges put aside some of their differences
Saint Anthony’s bocce
Saint Anthony’s bocce youngstown The Belleria Pizza Mixed Doubles Bocce Club won the Saint
Sales without license
Sales without license YOUNGSTOWN A 69-year-old North Bloomfield man has been charged with
Keep both hands on wheel always
Opinion: Keep both hands on wheel always It was no surprise to read that Ohio was not one of the states to
Memorial to military women endangered by declining funds
Associated Press ARLINGTON, Va. Garage sales and quilt raffles helped a determined group of
Fire closes Columbus courthouse
Associated Press COLUMBUS Authorities expect a Columbus courthouse to remain shut down for up to
Box-office grosses at U.S. and Canadian theaters for the weekend of May 7-9 (and total), according
Box-office grosses at U.S. and Canadian theaters for the weekend of May 7-9 (and total), according
Cincinnati’s Arroyo is too tough for Pirates
Associated Press PITTSBURGH Bronson Arroyo limited Pittsburgh to one run over seven-plus
Habs force Game 7
Cammalleri scores 2 in Montreal’s 4-3 win over Pens Associated Press MONTREAL The Montreal
Reservists to be honored at military recognition dinner
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The public is invited to the Youngstown Air Reserve Base Community
Best Bets on TV tonight
“Lost” (9 p.m., ABC): We’ve come to expect strange things on “Lost,” but now we’re really flummoxed.
entertainment news
entertainment news Comedy show at the Oakland YOUNGSTOWN Maylarious, a comedy show, will be
Magic finish off sweep of Atlanta in Eastern semis
Associated Press ATLANTA The Orlando Magic are playing like a team that will settle for nothing
Mahoning County Court filings
courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Troy M. Foraker, 24, of 18334 Unit B, state Route 62,
Agenda Wednesday
Agenda Wednesday Western Reserve Joint Fire District trustees, 7 p.m., Poland Township Government
New-car sales picking up speed
By GRACE WYLER gwyler@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN New-vehicle sales in the Mahoning Valley rose in
Safety hazards cause concern
By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Safety hazards caused by the deterioration
Woman pleads guilty to patient abuse
By JOHN W. GOODWIN jgoodwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN A 20-year-old Austintown woman could spend
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