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Dayne Hammond leaving Boardman football team for Harding
Senior standout receiver Dayne Hammond of Boardman has confirmed his family is moving to Warren and
Info still sparse to help solve Youngstown double homicide
Info still sparse to help solve Youngstown double homicide
STOCK MARKET FINAL: Dow closes with 635 point loss; among worst trading days ever
STOCK MARKET FINAL: Dow closes with 635 loss; among worst days stock days ever
Oil down more than 6 percent after US credit downgrade
Oil down more than 6 percent after US credit downgrade
Gold at record, silver surges as other prices fall
Gold at record, silver surges as other prices fall
Famine: 'Hundreds of thousands of children could die"
Famine: 'Hundreds of thousands of children could die"
Kasich appoints Trumbull County man to Ohio Lottery Commission board
Kasich appoints Trumbull County man to Ohio Lottery Commission board
Farmers' market is Wednesday at St. Joseph Health Center
Farmers' market Wednesday at St. Joseph Health Center
More people reported sick from milk at western, Pa. dairy
More people reported sick from milk at western, Pa. dairy
Ohio fair's champion livestock sale sets 6 records
Ohio fair's champion livestock sale sets 6 records
LOUIE TODAY: Steve Forbes, Cosmo's editor-in-chief and Valley crime
As expected. stocks opened lower this morning after S&P downgraded the U.S. debt rating last week, and Louie, Vindy.com's news radio partner, is talking about the latest on the American financial crisis in an interview with Steve Forbes.
WORTH A LOOK
CARD, BINGO PARTIES WELCA (Women of the Evangelical Lutheran Church) members of Bethlehem Lutheran
Ashlee Lemke | Aaron Lime
YOUNGSTOWN Ashlee Lemke of Parma Heights, daughter of Keith and MaryAnn Lemke of Austintown,
Kimberly Berg | Michael Kivlighan
POLAND Wedding vows were exchanged Oct. 23, 2010, in Holy Family Church by Kimberly Marie Berg,
Amanda Prommersberger | Sean McAllen
HUBBARD St. Patrick Church was the setting June 11 for the afternoon wedding of Amanda
Jennifer Chine | Joseph Cabuno
CLEARWATER, Fla. Jennifer Lynn Chine and Joseph Andrew Cabuno, both of Boardman, exchanged wedding
Steakout, golf outing for Beta Theta Pi
Steakout, golf outing for Beta Theta Pi JACKSON TOWNSHIP, OHIO The 44th annual Beta Steakout
UPDATE: How shootings of eight near Akron unfolded
Associated Press COPLEY, Ohio A Northeast Ohio man ran through his small town neighborhood
Asian markets sink; Dow futures drop 225 points today
Associated Press BANGKOK Asian stocks dropped sharply today as the first-ever downgrade of the
Rogers one of five Warren Harding graduates on YSU’s roster
By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Less than two months ago, Davion Rogers’ future
Mahoning Valley Olde Car Club’s Cars in the Park draws crowds, benefits boy
Local car club’s annual show draws crowds, benefits boy By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com
Downtown scaffolding ‘expected’ down by fall
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The scaffolding surrounding a downtown
Valley school districts fire up stricter anti-smoking policies
Valley school districts fire up stricter anti-smoking policies For years, Mahoning Valley
Toothman-less, but not toothless: Quakers ready for switch to NBC
By TOM WILLIAMS williams@vindy.com SALEM Change is in the air for the Salem High football
Hubbard tax-delinquent properties on rise
By Robert Guttersohn rguttersohn@vindy.com hubbard Fred Hanley said the number of tax-
Hubbard biotech company scores breakthrough in Strep test
By Karl Henkel khenkel@vindy.com HUBBARD A Mahoning Valley biotechnology company with a
In North Lima, ICE agents take custody of immigrants
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com NORTH LIMA Thirteen illegal immigrants from Mexico, Cuba
Police lack leads in city’s latest two killings
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Police are looking for potential witnesses and
Salem Festival will have UR tours
Special to The Vindicator SALEM People can go back in time during a historic tour of the city
New Mathews chief discusses priorities
BY JORDAN COHEN news@vindy.com VIENNA The new superintendent of Mathews Local Schools says
Doubledays blank Scrappers, take lead
Staff report AUBURN, N.Y. The Mahoning Valley Scrappers traveled to Auburn on Sunday. They
Browns newcomer Richmond McGee had a wild first week
Browns newcomer Richmond McGee had a wild first week Associated Press BEREA New Cleveland
Report: Childhood poverty rises in Valley
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Childhood poverty has increased in all three counties of the Mahoning
Mahoning County Court filings
courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Richard L. Stevens, 47, of 16000 Berlin Station Rd.,
Shaker Woods festival will return
Staff report COLUMBIANA One of Eastern Ohio’s premiere family craft festivals will return for
newsmakers
newsmakers ‘Apes’ rises to No. 1 with $54 million LOS ANGELES Apes have climbed to the top
Try Toronto Film festival brings out the stars
By Joe Williams St. Louis Post-Dispatch If you’re a foL- lower of film, Christmas comes in
Video game review: ‘F.E.A.R. 3’
‘F.E.A.R. 3’ Grade: C Details: Warner Bros., for Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Windows Vista/XP;
Is Obama too wishy-washy?
Opinion: We all know by now that the eleventh-hour deal to raise the federal debt ceiling didn’t solve much.
Credit rating downgrade punctuates economic debate
Editorial: Sometimes a number is just a num- ber. For instance, there’s nothing magic about the first 100 days
Budget cuts will hurt poor
Opinion: By Steven S. TAYLOR, CANDY S. HILL and WILLIAM DAROFF McClatchy-Tribune While politicians from
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .62, 20.98 —.31 Avalon
Budget deal lacks honesty
Opinion: By Glenn Garvin McClatchy Newspapers When seeking to make sense of what goes on in Washington,
Associated Press
Associated Press WASHINGTON When Congress gets back to work after Labor Day it will have the
Mustangs, Jettas focus of probes
Associated Press DETROIT Safety investigators are looking into possible transmission problems in
bridge
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Expect mayhem today in markets
But financial analysts warn: Do not panic By CANDICE CHOI Associated Press NEW YORK
U.S. Marshals Most Wanted: Freddie Andrew McCune
U.S. Marshals Most Wanted The U.S. Marshals Service in Northern Ohio is asking the public to help
Catholic hospitals object to covering workers’ birth control
Associated Press WASHINGTON They defied the bishops to support President Barack Obama’s health-
Making hay in Iowa
Opinion: WASHINGTON Being in politics, said Eugene McCarthy, is like coaching football: You have to be
birthdays
birthdays Actress Esther Williams is 90. Actor Richard Anderson (“The Six Million Dollar Man,”
Egypt must pursue justice
Opinion: Egypt must pursue justice Los Angeles Times: Hosni Mubarak, the longtime president of Egypt and
Geithner to stay on as Treasury chief
Geithner to stay on as Treasury chief WASHINGTON Timothy Geithner has told President Barack
Years Ago
Today is Monday, Aug. 8, the 220th day of 2011. There are 145 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
The top five concert tours, ranked by average box office gross per city. Includes the average ticket
The top five concert tours, ranked by average box office gross per city. Includes the average ticket
Congress has chance to pass bills that will create jobs
Associated Press WASHINGTON When Congress gets back to work after Labor Day it will have the
oddly enough
oddly enough UK lawmaker gives advice on curbing sex drive LONDON A British lawmaker has
Troops in crash were on rescue mission
Associated Press KABUL The 30 American service members — most of them elite Navy SEALs — who
In NYC, special police unit will protect ground zero
Associated Press NEW YORK Few New Yorkers noticed earlier this summer when a dozen police horses
Mysterious notebook fuels feud over gas, oil leases
Associated Press COLUMBUS A memo that appears to coach buyers of oil- and gas-drilling leases to
Indians get revenge, pull past Texas in 9th
Associated Press ARLINGTON, Texas Saturday night, the Cleveland Indians turned the tables on the
Judge: White Hat must open books
By Catherine Candisky Columbus Dispatch COLUMBUS A Franklin County judge has ordered charter-
Batch and Clay hoping to join Steelers’ crowded backfield
Associated Press LATROBE, Pa. John Clay kept waiting for the phone to ring during the NFL Draft
New unrest erupts in north London
New unrest erupts in north London LONDON New unrest erupted on north London’s streets late
Agenda Tuesday
Agenda Tuesday Boardman Township trustees, special meeting, 11:30 a.m., township government
Sandlot roundup
WARREN AA BASEBALL P.I.&I. Express 14, Sunrise Inn 5 Dave Patrick and Scott McDermott hit RBI
Working on plans for Wick recreation area
By Elise Franco efranco@vindy.com Youngstown Juliana Kurinka knew years before she died that
Births
Births St. Elizabeth Health Center Timothy and Jessica Ulbrich, Rootstown, boy, Aug. 6. Jenna
Keselowski wins at Pocono
Associated Press LONG POND, Pa. Brad Keselowski raced all 500 miles of Sunday’s Sprint Cup stop
Postal changes bad for customers
Opinion: Postal changes bad for customers Postal workers take pride in providing prompt, dependable mail
Fair Elections Ohio aims to overturn election-law changes
By MARC KOVAC news@vindy.com COLUMBUS A coalition has resubmitted petition language it hopes
Padres hand Bucs 10th straight loss
Associated Press PITTSBURGH Infielder Brandon Wood was asked if the Pittsburgh Pirates could
Baffert’s Prayer answered
Special to The Vindicator CHESTER, W.Va. It’s now a certainty that Hall of Fame trainer Bob
Who’s your caddie? Scott cruises
Led by Tiger’s old bagman, the Aussie wins by 4 strokes Associated Press AKRON The chants and
Italian Festival kicks off Thursday
Italian Festival kicks off Thursday WARREN The city’s 27th annual Italian-American Heritage
MLB ROUNDUP
MLB ROUNDUP Sunday’s games AMERICAN LEAGUE White Sox 7, Twins 0 MINNEAPOLIS Jake Peavy won
Texas’ Andrus keys 5-run 8th as Tribe falters
Associated Press ARLINGTON, Texas Elvis Andrus delivered a two-run single for the tying and go-
Valley congressman calls for inquiry in deaths of SEALS
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN U.S. Rep. Bill Johnson, a U.S. Air Force veteran, is asking the
Miller time? Ohio State QB derby set to start
buckeyes open camp today By Doug Lesmerises Plain Dealer Reporter COLUMBUS Braxton Miller
As youth write off script, educators defend it
In this age of texting, is cursive going the way of the typewriter and cassette tapes?
Company’s test closer to FDA approval
Company’s test closer to FDA approval By Karl Henkel khenkel@vindy.com HUBBARD A Mahoning
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