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Youngstown schools will end year with balanced budget
The Youngstown City School District won’t have to borrow any money to end this fiscal year with a balanced budget.
Saturday is Youth Beagle Day
Nothing could be more fun than dogs chasing rabbits and kids chasing dogs. And doggone it, there’ll be singing, too, as the beagles bay and bark in the pursuit of bunnies.
Schiavoni says closing of Struthers BMV hard to stop
The closing of the Bureau of Motor Vehicles license center in the Fifth Street Plaza will be difficult to stop, said state Sen. Joe Schiavoni, D-33rd.
AFSCME OKs Forum sale to Ardent
A majority yes vote by three AFSCME union locals gives the green light on the proposed sale of Forum Health to Ardent Health Services.
Newton Falls woman found innocent for stabbing her grandmother
Newton Falls woman found not guilty by reason of insanity
Farrell, Pa. men get federal prison terms for narcotics, gun charges
Farrell, Pa. men get federal prison terms
Benefit spaghetti dinner Sunday in Girard
GIRARD The Taylor Lee Veisz Memorial Scholarship Fund’s 6th annual Spaghetti Dinner and Chinese
Former owner of Riverbend Tavern goes to prison for drug trafficking
Former bar owner headed to prison on drug trafficking
Former Springfield PTO treasurer pleads guilty to theft
Former Springfield PTO treasurer pleads guilty to theft
City signs contract for extension of Hazel Street
Youngstown’s board of control approved a $1.2 million contract today with a Hubbard company to
Boy who survived Libyan crash smiles at relatives
TRIPOLI, Libya (AP) —The Dutch boy who was the sole survivor of a plane crash that killed 103 people
Offshore natural gas platform sinks off Venezuela
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — An offshore natural gas platform sank off Venezuela today, and 95 workers
FBI searches Northeast homes in Times Square probe
WATERTOWN, Mass. (AP) — The FBI says agents are searching several locations in the Northeast in
Machete-wielding man robs Pa. convenience store
YOUNGWOOD, Pa. (AP) — State police say a man wielding a machete robbed a southwestern Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh court building evacuated over fumes
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh’s Municipal Courts building was briefly evacuated after workers were
Miss VanLancker to wed Mr. Pai in July ceremony
POLAND The engagement of Janine VanLancker and Ajit Pai, both of Arlington, Va., is announced by
Date is chosen for Borys-Karis summer rite
AUSTINTOWN Sherry Lynn Borys and Michael Robert Karis, both of Austintown, are announcing their
Miss DeBeaulieu Mr. Thoresen to be married
Plans for the upcoming marriage of Jennifer A. DeBeaulieu, daughter of David and Julie DeBeaulieu of
Beachy-Bauman engagement is announced
Boardman Announced by Debbie and Bob Beachy of Boardman is the engagement of their daughter,
OUT-OF-TOWN BIRTHS
Bryan and Jennifer (Danchise) Rauzan, 16162 N. 158th Drive, Surprise, Ariz., are announcing the
Dahlia society plans plant sale on Sunday
Dahlia society plans plant sale on Sunday YOUNGSTOWN Mahoning Valley Dahlia Society will have a
ANNIE'S MAILBOX: Mother enables her son’s addiction
By Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar Dear Annie: My brother has been a drug addict for the better
HELOISE: Reader shares several hints
Dear Heloise: I have several hints to share with you: Instead of trying to stick a toothpick into
Branyan homers as Indians shut out Royals
Russell Branyan hit a two-run homer and Fausto Carmona and three Cleveland relievers combined to
Pavlik to take summer break
By Joe Scalzo scalzo@vindy.com Youngstown After struggling mightily to meet the 160-pound
Ryan tapped for top panel
By jeanne starmack starmack@vindy.com youngstown U.S. Rep. Tim Ryan, D-17th, has been tapped
Eagle Heights tax debt may soar
BY harold gwin gwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The court-appointed receiver handling all of Eagle
Schattinger, Leveto lead Lakeview to AAC sweep
By joe scalzo scalzo@vindy.com cortland A few minutes before the final event of Wednesday’s
Canfield man gets 3 years for dragging death
By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. jgoodwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN A Canfield man who dragged a man beneath
Seeded players all advance in Div. II tennis
Staff report BOARDMAN Seeded players all remain alive after the first day of the Division II
Newton Falls sweeps AAC
Staff report GIRARD Newton Falls and Girard finished 1-2 in both the boys and girls segments of
Leetonia honored on list of top U.S schools
By D.A. WILKINSON wilkinson@vindy.com LEETONIA The younger students were on one side of the
Think fast? Not an issue for Campbell's creative kids
By JEANNE starmack starmack@vindy.com campbell They made a mountain out of mashed potatoes,
Wednesday’s Prep baseball roundup
Jordan Miller knocked in two runs with a bases-loaded single in the four-run fifth inning for Harding (18-6).
Youngstown schools choose not to race for $2.4M
By HAROLD GWIN gwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The Youngstown City School District won’t participate
Girard ousts LaBrae in Div. 3
The Girard High softball team won its Division III sectional final 10-6 over LaBrae on Wednesday.
New trial requested for Kaluza shooting defendant
By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The trial of Taran Helms in the shooting
Springfield trustees oppose joint district
By Mary Grzebieniak news@vindy.com NEW SPRINGFIELD Springfield Township trustees are opposed
Cruzing for charity at GM Lordstown
Gary “ Bones” Mowen of Niles dreessed in an Uncle Sam costume, leads a line of motorcycles through the GM Lordstown plant Wednesday morning for the 14th annual UAW GM Lordstown Bike Show. This year's event raised money for the March of Dimes.
One-Stop jobs center to open in Youngstown
By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Oakhill Renaissance Place will become more
A step ahead
Going barefoot gains traction among hard-core runners Seattle Times SEATTLE Let’s start with a
Mustard, soy sauce help with burns
Q. I just want to say thank you. I burned the tip of my finger last night. I immediately put it in
Mahoning County Court filings
courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Jason F. White, 33, Atlanta, Ga., and Jessica A.
Give Warren residents chance to vote on charter government
Editorial: More than seven years have passed since Warren City Council said “no” to legislation sponsored by
Dutch boy, 10, is sole survivor of Libyan crash
Associated Press TRIPOLI, Libya A 10-year-old Dutch boy lay in a hospital bed, head bandaged,
Hubbard, Girard and Liberty police calls
POLICE CALLS A summary of recent criminal activity in Hubbard, Girard and Liberty: HUBBARD May
Super Saver is 5-2 favorite in Preakness
Associated Press BALTIMORE Kentucky Derby winner Super Saver was made the early 5-2 favorite
What went wrong at oil rig?
Associated Press WASHINGTON Bad wiring and a leak in what’s supposed to be a “blowout
“The Vampire Diaries” (8 p.m., The CW): The week serves up season finales for several
“The Vampire Diaries” (8 p.m., The CW): The week serves up season finales for several shows,
34west marks 10 years with ‘John, His Story’
Staff report COLUMBIANA The 34west Theater Company will celebrate its 10th anniversary with a
Robbie Jay Band to release first album
By GUY D’ASTOLFO dastolfo@vindy.com It takes most bands an album or two before they find their
Eagles auxiliary elects officers
GIRARD Girard Eagles Auxiliary 2172 elected a slate of officers for 2010-11 at its April 20
Snoop Dogg sets concert at Club Gossip
AUSTINTOWN Tickets go on sale at 11 a.m. Saturday for Snoop Dogg, who will perform at Club Gossip,
The last of the Ziegfeld Follies girls dies at 106
Associated Press NEW YORK The last Ziegfeld Follies Girl has died. Doris Eaton Travis, one of
if you go to Kenny Greco
if you go Who: Kenny Greco, with Leanne Binder When: 9:30 p.m. Saturday Where: The Cellar, 162
Museum Day at the Butler
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The Butler Institute of American Art, 524 Wick Ave., will offer visitors
Summer TV schedule
SUNDAYS 8 p.m. “Unnatural History,” Cartoon Network (June 13): A live-action series about
Doing it his way: Greco makes ‘No Apologies’
By GUY D’ASTOLFO dastolfo@vindy.com Even if he never becomes a rock star, Kenny Greco is
End caller ID ‘spoofing’
Opinion: Courier-Post, Cherry Hill: The U.S. House of Representatives (has) passed a bill that ought to
Years Ago
Today is Thursday, May 13, the 133rd day of 2010. There are 232 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Nightlife
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School district agrees to pay for consultant
By HAROLD GWIN gwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The Youngstown City School District will pick up the
New dental center
New dental center NEW CASTLE, PA. U.S. Congressman Jason Altmire recently joined with local
Trade deficit rises to $40.4B
Associated Press WASHINGTON The U.S. trade deficit rose to a 15-month high as rising oil prices
ODDLY ENOUGH
ODDLY ENOUGH Rare ‘king of herrings’ found STOCKHOLM First he thought it was a piece of
Weathersfield trustees seek paving bids
By MARY SMITH news@vindy.com MINERAL RIDGE Weathersfield Township trustees have authorized
Anybody want to buy a theater?
Don Arthurs turned a dream into reality. But now he’s ready to move on. The lifelong Columbiana
Yoga class offered for beginners
Yoga class offered for beginners WARREN A seven-session beginning yoga class for adults is
Suspects sought
Suspects sought YOUNGSTOWN Police are looking for three men who robbed and carjacked a 26-year-
Region awarded $550,000 Walmart grant
By GRACE WYLER gwyler@vindy.com youngstown The Oh-Penn Interstate Region, a regional work-
LeBron looking ahead to Game 6
Associated Press CLEVELAND As a nation of critics dissected his rare poor playoff game,
Selective road patrols drive away business
Opinion: Selective road patrols drive away business I recently noticed stepped- up patrols all over
New This Week
New This Week Just Wright (PG) s A therapist falls for her NBA client, who is attracted to her
PENS PUT ON ICE
Defending Cup champions lose in shocking Game 7 Associated Press PITTSBURGH, PA. First the
USHL to conduct three drafts
Special to The Vindicator YOUNGSTOWN The 2010-11 hockey season has already begun for the United
Lawrence County renews health pact for inmates
Staff Report NEW CASTLE, Pa. Lawrence County commissioners have approved renewing a contract
Defense continues studying evidence
By Elise Franco efranco@vindy.com Youngstown The defense for Scott and Linda Adair may have to
Lawmakers scold executives but ignore their own role
Associated Press WASHINGTON It’s become a reality-showlike ritual, Congress summoning once-
Other border states shun Arizona’s law
Associated Press SAN DIEGO New Mexico’s governor says it is a step backward. Texas isn’t
CAMPBELL
CAMPBELL Help the team Campbell Memorial High School’s Destination Imagination team is trying to
High school basketball superstar exposed as 22-year-old impostor
Associated Press ODESSA, Texas A 22-year-old man accused of posing as a high school basketball
Salem hires Hart as boys basketball coach
Staff report SALEM Rich Hart may have left coaching four years ago, but coaching never left him.
Columbiana Co. to launch youth work-program
By D.A. WILKINSON wilkinson@vindy.com LISBON Columbiana County officials are moving to launch
Cause of fire still undetermined
By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. jgoodwin@vindy.com ELLSWORTH Firefighters still are trying to determine
Obama: War pullout plan on schedule
Obama: War pullout plan on schedule WASHINGTON The war in Afghanistan will get worse before it
Prepare for flood of money
Opinion: By Bob Edgar McClatchy-Tribune In a recent radio address, President Obama put his finger on the
Pittsburgh shut out for second straight game
Associated Press PITTSBURGH, PA. Homer Bailey became the latest Cincinnati starter to play a
CD RATES
CD RATES The table shows the annual percentage yield as of 05.x 2010. All yields given in percent.
Library marks centennial today
Library marks centennial today YOUNGSTOWN The Mahoning County Historical Society will conduct a
Macy’s reports $23M 1st-quarter earnings
Staff/wire report CINCINNATI Macy’s Inc. returned to profitability in the first quarter,
Let’s get beyond petroleum
Opinion: By Daphne Wysham McClatchy-Tribune A golden opportunity is bubbling up beneath that undersea
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .58, 18.05 .36 Avalon
NEWSMAKERS
NEWSMAKERS Sean Penn pleads in vandalism case LOS ANGELES Sean Penn pleaded no contest to
Winning hearts and minds
Opinion: We’re back at that old game of winning the hearts and minds of people who want to kill us. Except
Crony capitalism alive, well
Opinion: WASHINGTON To understand the pertinence to America of events in Greece, notice General Motors’
Signs point to steel recovery
By GRACE WYLER gwyler@vindy.com youngstown There are positive signs the steel industry is
Former students take final walk through WWR
By ED RUNYAN runyan@vindy.com WARREN You can take a kid out of the West Side, but you
Blast levels 3 Cleveland homes
Associated Press CLEVELAND An explosion rattled Cleveland and its suburbs Wednesday, destroying
Six downtown Youngstown events get grants from city
STAFF REPORT news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Organizers of six downtown events will receive $9,000
DeBartolo, Jones among Hall presenters
DeBartolo, Jones among Hall presenters CANTON Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones will be the
Columbiana County to launch youth work-program
By D.A. WILKINSON wilkinson@vindy.com LISBON Columbiana County officials are moving to launch
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