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Truck rolls on and kills driver

North Jackson The driver of a semi truck died Tuesday afternoon when his own truck rolled over


Austintown cop multimillion suit against Ford Motor Co. to proceed next week

Austintown cop suit against Ford Motor Co. to proceed next week


Boardman man faces drug-trafficking charge

Boardman man faces drug-trafficking charge


Austintown man charged with Boardman robbery

Austintown man charged with Boardman robbery


Crash kills two in Portage Co.

Crash kills two in Portage County


Ohio man released after DNA test faces new charge

Ohio man released after DNA test faces new charge


Tuition hike on agenda for University of Pittsburgh trustees

University of Pittsburgh trustees meet to discuss possible tuition hike


South Range's Rach to rejoin YSU football team

South Range's Rach to rejoin YSU football team.


Casey Anthony acquitted of her daughter's death

Casey Anthony acquitted of her daughter's death


Govt. decertifies levee in flood-prone Ohio city

Govt. decertifies levee in flood-prone Ohio city


3 men killed in Ohio crash

3 men killed in Ohio crash


Program scheduled on Roe vs. Wade

youngstown —The Universal Cafe of First Unitarian Universalist Church of Youngstown, Corner of Elm


Casey Anthony acquitted of murder

Casey Anthony acquitted of murder


Ohio limits fines for destroying public records

Ohio limits fines for destroying public records


Westlake Terrace housing project being replaced

YOUNGSTOWN — The city’s Design Review Commission approved today the design and development of the


Jury reaches verdict in Casey Anthony trial

Jury reaches verdict in Casey Anthony trial


Budget talks resume on 5th day of Minn. shutdown

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Budget talks are set to resume in Minnesota, where the state government is


There is still time to register your children for Camp JCC

There is still time to register your children for Camp JCC


OSHP: Holiday drunken-driving arrests down

OSHP: Holiday drunken-driving arrests down


Stocks wobble after Dow has best week in 2 years

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are wavering between small gains and losses after the Dow Jones industrial


Special Salem school board meeting is 8 a.m. Wednesday

Special Salem school board meeting is at 8 a.m. Wednesday


Ryan says he’ll introduce legislation to fund science, tech programs in schools

YOUNGSTOWN — U.S. Rep. Tim Ryan said he plans to introduce legislation in Congress to provide


Calif. teen faces trial in gay classmate killing

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A Southern California teen faces trial on charges of gunning down a gay classmate


Consolidate Mahoning courts, study urges

Six-year project would create one municipal system By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com


Yale raises nearly $4 billion in largest campaign

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) — Yale University has raised $3.88 billion despite the worst economy in


Giffords’ staffer hurt in shooting returns to work

TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — A staffer for Rep. Gabrielle Giffords is returning to work for the first time


Stocks fall ahead of report on factory orders

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are falling in early trading ahead of several major economic reports this


Canadian mayor backs Niagara Falls high-wire stunt

NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. (AP) — A Canadian mayor is joining civic leaders across the border in supporting


Iowa teen survives after being run over by train

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A 17-year-old boy suffered only cuts and bruises after being run over by a


Badly decomposed woman’s body found in Ind. creek

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Police in Indianapolis say the badly decomposed body of a woman has been found


Casey Anthony jury deliberations resume in Fla.

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A jury in central Florida has resumed deliberations in the murder trial of


Boater remains missing after western Pa. accident

CONFLUENCE, Pa. (AP) — A boater remains missing after an accident on a western Pennsylvania river


DA: Man, 92, kills wife, self

QUAKERTOWN, Pa. (AP) — Authorities say a 92-year-old man fatally shot his wife before calling 911


Police: Toy gun leads to standoff at Pa. hotel

SHIPPENSBURG, Pa. (AP) — Police say an angry guest with a toy gun led to a four-hour standoff at a


REUNIONS

Boardman High School Class of 1976 will have its 35th-year class reunion beginning at 3 p.m. Sept. 4


Pink Ribbon event will benefit ACS

Pink Ribbon event will benefit ACS WARREN The annual Pink Ribbon Golf Classic will take place at


Youngstown Lions Club installs president, officers

YOUNGSTOWN The Youngstown Lions Club had its 90th installation of officers at The Youngstown Club

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Simply DeVine Gala planned for Way Station

COLUMBIANA A committee has been formed to begin the planning of Simply Devine Gala, a benefit for

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3 run for mayor’s office in Campbell

By jeanne starmack starmack@vindy.com campbell Three city-hall veterans are vying for the


Construction of dog park set to begin at Boardman Park

By Ashley Luthern aluthern@vindy.com BOARDMAN Visitors to Boardman Park soon will see land


Struthers celebrates holiday with a parade

By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com STRUTHERS If you were curious about the Struthers parade’s main


Three get head-start in race for Poland post

By Ashley Luthern aluthern@vindy.com POLAND Although the deadline for candidates to file for


Weathersfield board approves new standards for schools’ food

By MARY SMITH news@vindy.com MINERAL RIDGE The Weathersfield schools board of education has


Historic checks

Historic checks YOUNGSTOWN An exhibition of historic checks signed by U.S. Presidents Abraham


Marina glitters for Katy Perry fans

By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com Under the band name Marina & the Diamonds, Welsh singer-


Q&A Problems of poisons in the house

By Meredith Cohn The Baltimore Sun So many items in the home and office are potential poisoning


We need to calm frenzy over natural gas drilling

By Mindy Lubber McClatchy-Tribune Right now natural gas is the new big thing when it comes to


Burning down the house

Opinion: “The louder he talked of his honor, the faster we counted our spoons.” — Emerson


Guarding against voter fraud

Opinion: Guarding against voter fraud Is it goofy to think that buy- ing a handgun by showing a utility


Arrest warrant for Gadhafi deserves to be taken seriously

Editorial: In issuing the arrest warrant for Libyan strongman Moammar Gadhafi, the International Criminal Court


TRIBE WINS HUM-DINGER

Kearns’ homer lifts Indians, spoils Jeter’s return Associated Press cleveland In 10 years,


bridge

bridge Both vulnerable. South deals. NORTH x6 2 uA 10 3 vQ 6 2 wA J 9 3 2 WEST EAST


Airlines positioned for efficiency gains

Airlines positioned for efficiency gains Planes are being built out of the same lightweight


Women looking for win against Sweden

Associated Press wolfsburg, germany Rest is nice, winning is better. The United States plays


Ledisi shares message of worth

By CHEVEL JOHNSON Associated Press NEW ORLEANS If there’s any message Ledisi wants her fans to


Pirates top Astros, move 3 above .500

Associated Press pittsburgh Pirates fans aren’t used to watching relevant baseball in July.


Farrar gives US a Tour win on July 4

Associated Press redon, france Two months ago, Tyler Farrar was demoralized, sleeping 20 hours


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


NBA appears headed for long lockout

By Jason Lloyd Akron Beacon-Journal As we settle in for a summer of gridlock in half of the


Several cities among the best

Opinion: The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette: Looking for one of the best places in the country to find a job when


oddly enough

oddly enough ‘I’ll drink to that law’: Ohio Statehouse adds bar COLUMBUS Ohio’s Capitol


Bad eighth inning dooms Scrappers

Staff report batavia, n.y. Todd Hankins had two hits and scored both Mahoning Valley runs but a


Reaction to pay-for-play in NCAA is mixed

McClatchy Newspapers ST. Louis When Big Ten commissioner Jim Delany last floated a passing


Disproving the doubters

Cavaliers’ Thompson is more than meets the eye By Jodie Valade Cleveland Plain Dealer Maybe


Kasich is divisive figure

Associated Press COLUMBUS Ohio’s new Republican Gov. John Kasich is a study in contradictions.


Nissan plant open Saturdays amid electricity crunch

Associated Press YOKOSUKA, Japan Nissan’s plant is busily rolling out the Leaf electric car and


birthdays

birthdays Actress Katherine Helmond (“Who’s the Boss,” “Soap”) is 82. Actress Shirley Knight is


courts

courts MAHONING COUNTY Divorces asked Patricia A. Goodin, 6750 Shawbutte St., Poland, v.


newsmakers

newsmakers Jane Scott, longtime rock critic, dies at 92 CLEVELAND Jane Scott, a rock music


Agenda Wednesday

Agenda Wednesday Springfield Township trustees, 8 p.m., Springfield Township Administration


Strauss-Kahn faces new sexual-assault allegations

Associated Press PARIS Dominique Strauss-Kahn faced a potential new sexual-assault


GOOD MORNING

GOOD MORNING Honor a cancer patient An ongoing UPMC Horizon Community Health Foundation


Years Ago

Today is Tuesday, July 5, the 186th day of 2011. There are 179 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED


Petraeus: Afghan fight to shift to Pakistan border

Associated Press KABUL The outgoing commander of U.S. and NATO forces in Afghanistan said Monday


Hot-dog-eating champ gets 5th win

hHot-dog-eating champ gets 5th win NEW YORK Joey Chestnut scarfed down 62 hot dogs to win his


Employee ends workdays at the park

By Elise Franco efranco@vindy.com Austintown Joyce Gottron said a variety of factors helped


Small businesses finding it harder to get loans

McClatchy Newspapers CHARLOTTE, N.C. Small businesses looking to grow say they’re running into


Netflix, Hulu look to UK for content

By JAKE COYLE AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK You may have seen the original BBC version of


Study: Risk for autism may be in womb

Associated Press CHICAGO Most of the risk of autism has been blamed by experts on inherited


Shedding cancer’s scars

Canfield woman models for calendar to celebrate survival By APRIL ANTONELLI Special to The


Pa. man thinks he may have rare copy of Declaration

Associated Press PHILADELPHIA A suburban Philadelphia collector believes he has a rare copy of


Flat tax is ideal for America

Opinion: By Peter Rush McClatchy-Tribune NEW YORK Having celebrated our independence yesterday, it’s


Borrow, spend the GOP way

Opinion: By Mike Lofgren Los Angeles Times President Obama’s fiscal policies are a mess. Whatever one


Jurors resume deliberations today in Anthony murder trial

Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. Jurors did not reach a verdict Monday in the Casey Anthony


It’s about global competition

Opinion: By William F. SHUGHART II McClatchy-Tribune LOGAN, Utah Over the past decade or so, China’s


Facing drug charges

Facing drug charges youngstown Wilson D. Taylor, 30, of the 3000 block of Oregon Ave., will


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