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Enforcement of texting ban in Ohio may be difficult, police say
Associated Press LIMA, Ohio Some law enforcement officers in Ohio say they’re concerned about
Tour of the Valley grows larger, more exciting with age
By GREG GULAS sports@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Like a fine wine that seems to get
Air-quality advisory issued for Mahoning Valley for Monday
The National Weather Service has issued an air-quality advisory for the Mahoning Valley for Monday .
YSU alumni in 10 cities across US to network on July 21
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Dozens of Youngstown State University alumni in 10 cities from
Owner of bear that fatally mauled man in NE Ohio found dead
Associated Press COLUMBIA STATION, Ohio The owner of a bear that fatally mauled a caretaker
Boardman schools provide programs to battle bullying
By Robert guttersohn rguttersohn@vindy.com A 14-year-old student at Boardman’s Glenwood Middle
Poland school leaders consider parental-pay system for busing
By robert gutTersohn rguttersohn@vindy.com poland For the Poland school district, the cost of
Expect announcement of new chief of Ohio public schools on Tuesday
Associated Press COLUMBUS A decision is expected this week on who will become Ohio’s next public
New Castle cop who left dog to die in hot cruiser to have hearing July 20
Staff report new castle, pa. A date has been set for a hearing to determine the fate of a
City cops want residents to arm themselves with radar guns
By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. jgoodwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The Youngstown Police Department is
B-17 bomber to visit Y-W Regional Airport
Staff report VIENNA A restored B-17 bomber plane will visit the Youngstown-Warren Regional
Kristen Klucher, Scott Raschilla to wed in August
BOARDMAN Kristen Rosemary Klucher of Boardman and Scott James Raschilla of Salem are engaged and
Moff-Gowanlock wedding planned for Aug. 6
Announced by Greg and Lori Moff of Canfield and Dale and Julie Gowanlock of Marilla, N.Y., is the
Traci Fuller, John Stephens plan Aug. rite
YOUNGSTOWN Traci Fuller, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Fuller, all of Youngstown, and John
Atty., Mrs. Wright celebrate 50th at family dinner
CANFIELD Atty. and Mrs. James R. Wright of Canfield celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary July
Pittmanns, family celebrate 60th at Bruno’s event
POLAND Mr. and Mrs. John Pittmann of Poland were honored at a luncheon on June 12 at Bruno’s in
Cinellis mark 50th milestone on NYC trip
LIBERTY Dr. Albert and Suzanne Cinelli of Liberty will be hosting a celebratory party at Mario’s
Mr., Mrs. Cearns will celebrate 50th anniversary
WILLSHIRE, OHIO Jim and Sarah Cearns of Willshire are celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary.
Tee Off to Cure CF planned at Pine Lakes
HUBBARD The Northern Ohio Chapter of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation will have its 7th annual Tee
SENIOR CITIZENS
Girard Senior Citizens Club will meet at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday at Amen Corner, 20 W. Main St. July
Evening on the prairie will be Garden Party theme
YOUNGSTOWN Fellows Riverside Gardens in Mill Creek Park will stimulate the senses to evoke a
SENIOR MENUS
MAHONING COUNTY Celtic Healthcare offers hot, nutritious meals weekdays at eight locations in
SENIOR SIDELIGHTS
Austintown Senior Center, 100 Westchester Drive, has planned the following: Monday, Walking Club at
GARDEN CLUBS
TUESDAY Moccasin will meet at 6 p.m. at Tod Park for its annual picnic. Take cleaning supplies and
Clergy joining debate over drilling in Marcellus shale region
Bishops, nuns and rabbis are joining the environmental and social debate over natural gas drilling in the Marcellus Shale region, and many are seeking a balance that reflects their congregations.
Warren's Coleman family ties bind, blossom
colemans provide stability in SW warren neighborhood By ED RUNYAN runyan@vindy.com WARREN
Visiting cyclists experience Columbiana County in Tour of the Valley
Visiting cyclists experience the ups and downs of Columbiana County By JORDAN COHEN
YSU’s summer festival continues to win arts and minds
By ELISE McKEOWN SKOLNICK news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN People packed the Youngs-town State
Greatest girl golfers qualifier Monday
Staff report CORTLAND Female golfers will be in the spotlight on Monday when the Greatest
JFK coach Napolet steps aside
By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com Until his doctors — and, more specifically, his kidneys — told
Mount Carmel saxophonist has performed with band for 80 years
By jeanne starmack starmack@vindy.com struthers The band plays on, as it has since 1927, and
Former Southside academy building for sale
By DENISE DICK denise_dick@vindy.com youngstowN The largest for-profit charter school operator
Scrappers hang on for road win
Staff report WILLIAMSPORT, PA. The Mahoning valley Scrappers grabbed an early 4-0 lead then had
Hall of Famer Agassi shares love of tennis
Associated Press NEWPORT, R.I. The long hair is long gone, the denim shorts have faded to
Dozens attend fundraiser for sick Maryland child
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN They’ve never met Finnian Marsh, a 2-year-old
Brazil stands in way of USA’s dream for Cup
Associated Press DRESDEN, Germany The U.S. is the No. 1 team in the world, a two-time World Cup
Interfaith crew breaks ground on Habitat house in Struthers
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com STRUTHERS The empty parcel in the 20 block of Wetmore Drive has
Annual festival set this week in Girard
Staff report GIRARD The annual Our Lady of Mount Carmel Festival sponsored at the Italian
METRO DIGEST || 2 men injured in I-76 crash
2 men injured in I-76 crash LAKE MILTON Two men were injured in a one-car crash on Interstate
Mayor Williams: 'We've made a lot of progress'
Mayor Jay Williams is leaving the mayoral post, effective Aug. 1, to become the U.S. auto czar, but says he's leaving Youngstown in better shape than it was when he assumed office.
Jeff Dunham Comedy with character(s)
By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com Comedian-ventrilo- quist Jeff Dunham is no dummy. A
Finding the answers to most anything
As a kid, I remember wishing for many things including a magic piece of technology that would answer
Mediator sets NFL session
Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS The federal magistrate judge who is mediating the labor dispute
My favorite place to escape . . .
Opinion: Today, I am back in reality. Breaks from reality for me come in different ways throughout the year
Promote compromise, write to and pray for our leaders in Washington
Opinion: It’s well known that the U. S. faces a major budget crisis in the next few weeks that is causing
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v Tour of the Valley criterium bicycle race, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.:
White House appointment is feather in Williams’ cap
Editorial: In and of itself, Youngstown Mayor Jay Williams’ appointment by President Barack Obama as director
Moles vs. voles
Sweeney’s annual “I hate moles because ...” contest runs through Aug. 31 McClatchy Newspapers
Tabloid’s last words
Tabloid’s last words LONDON Britain’s best-selling Sunday tabloid the News of the World signed
Protect your dog
Opinion: By Lindsay Pollard-Post McClatchy-Tribune No one in their right mind would ever put a beloved
PUBLISHERS WEEKLY BEST-SELLERS For the week ending July 2
HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “Now You See Her” by James Patterson & Michael Ledwidge (Little, Brown) 2.
Kyle Busch wins Ky. inaugural race
Associated Press SPARTA, Ky. Kyle Busch won the inaugural Sprint Cup race at Kentucky Speedway
Feds aren’t folding up their tent
Opinion: There are two possible explanations for the refusal by the FBI and the U.S. attorney’s office in
Employee morale ebbs along with work force
They are the walking wounded — the people who still have jobs but are growing weary after all the
Union leader aims to boost IA profile
Los Angeles Times LOS ANGELES When rock star Bono and members of his band U2 recently showed up
On a whim, woman designs, follows a dream
On a whim, woman designs, follows a dream By Karl Henkel khenkel@vindy.com BOARDMAN A few
Recession reverses blacks’ economic gains
Associated Press BALTIMORE Growing up black in the segregated 1960s, Deborah Goldring slept two
Bicycle Heaven
‘Hoarder’ opens museum, shop in Pittsburgh Associated Press PITTSBURGH Craig Morrow has a
Results missing; so is the money
Editorial: Results missing; so is the money Revelations by the auditor of state’s office regarding the
Collectors seek coin-operated vending machines
New slot machines and pinball games are designed to look modern and up-to-date. They have
major league baseball boxscores
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XOXO opens office
XOXO opens office CANFIELD XOXO Matchmaking Services, a company offering relationship coaching,
Pop culture Q&A
By Rich Heldenfels McClatchy Newspapers Q. It is all your fault that I am suffering from
CAREER PATHS
FINANCIAL F.N.B. Wealth Management, a subsidiary of F.N.B. Corp., announced the hiring of Dale
MASONIC GROUPS
MONDAY L.B. Circle, an auxiliary of Miriam Chapter 278, OES, will meet at noon at Eat’n Park in
Unearthing their roots Sisters share passion for the past
Sisters share a passion for the past By Natalie Lariccia news@vindy.com Unlocking the doors
Fuming Dempster tames Pirates
Associated Press PITTSBURGH Ryan Dempster won for the first time in five starts despite arguing
With Woods out, McIlroy in spotlight
british open Associated Press There’s really nothing new at the oldest championship in golf.
Author will sign her children’s book
Author will sign her children’s book LORDSTOWN Author Connie Randolph, a Salineville resident,
Jeter homers for historic 3,000th hit
Associated Press NEW YORK Mobbed by his pinstriped pals after the ball sailed into the left-
record reviews
BAD MEETS EVIL Album: “Hell: The Sequel” (Shady/Interscope) Grade: B Eminem’s “Recovery” was a
Ward booked on DUI charge
Associated Press DECATUR, Ga. Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Hines Ward was arrested early
There has to be a cheaper way
Opinion: There has to be a cheaper way Could somebody please ex- plain to me how demolishing Westlake
DFT/Our Lady of Mount Carmel Festival schedule
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Festival starts Wednesday at 6 p.m. at the festival grounds in Lowellville
Kicking Cymbalta is painful
Q. My doctor prescribed Cymbalta for the pain of fibromyalgia, but it did not alleviate the pain at
Introductions should not be an issue
McClatchy Newspapers “When is the right time to introduce my girlfriend/boyfriend to my kids?” is
Rust Belt presents brilliant ‘Naomi,’ ‘Ignatius’
By Milan Paurich news@vindy.com There really are only two good reasons to justify reviving
Blood Drives
Blood Drives today St. Elizabeth Health Center Donor Room, 1044 Belmont Ave., Youngstown, 9 a.m.
Years Ago
Today is Sunday, July 10, the 191st day of 2011. There are 174 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
WOMEN’s soccer | Saturday’s World Cup games
France 4, England 3 LEVERKUSEN, Germany France beat England on penalties in the Women’s World
Ready to rumble
Browns running back Hillis is doing what he can to stay prepared. Associated Press CLEVELAND
Sedgwick will open ‘The Closer’
By FRAZIER MOORE AP Television Writer NEW YORK Take heart, fans of “The Closer”! A new
More seniors go online for love and — sometimes — marriage
By Jessica Brown Cincinnati Enquirer He was smitten by her blond hair and her cooking. She fell
Agenda Monday
Agenda Monday Kinsman Township trustees, 6 p.m., township garage, 6380 state Route 87.
MILESTONES
MILESTONES SCOUTS Michael Ricchiuti, 16, son of Anthony and Lori Ricchiuti of Boardman, has
fast facts
The courses and remaining dates for the Greatest Junior Golfer of the Valley tournament, sponsored
Sandlots | Recent games
Class B League Dave Sugar Excavating 5, Astro Falcons 1 Sugar opened the championship series
Costa captures 8th stage of Tour
Associated Press SUPER-BESSE, France Portuguese rider Rui Alberto Costa won the eighth stage of
Nancy Grace on ‘tot mom’ gives HLN biggest audience in its history
Nancy Grace on ‘tot mom’ gives HLN biggest audience in its history NEW YORK Nancy Grace may now
Dodgers stun Padres
Associated Press LOS ANGELES The Los Angeles Dodgers were still searching for their first hit of
Tour de France
Tour de France After 8 stages A brief look at Saturday’s eighth stage of the Tour de France.
Storms halt women’s Open
Associated Press COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. For months now, the battered country of Japan has been
TOUR OF THE VALLEY Saturday’s winners
MEN First Place: Nick Housely Second Place: Erik Hamilton Third Place: Paul Martin WOMEN
Bill would limit Ohio school year
Associated Press DAYTON A bill introduced in the Ohio House would require public schools to
Bautista powers Blue Jays
Associated Press CLEVELAND Jose Bautista led off the 10th inning with his second homer of the
Hiring a police chief tops Sammarone’s list
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN As mayor of Youngstown, a city continuously
Major league soccer Saturday’s games
DC United 1, Red Bulls 0 HARRISON, N.J. Dwayne De Rosario scored in the 61st minute to lift
SILVER TSUNAMI
Aging boomers put strain on cities built for the young Associated Press NEW YORK America’s
Boehner will seek smaller debt deal
Associated Press WASHINGTON House Republican budget negotiators have abandoned plans to pursue
Anger pours out against Anthony on social media
Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. For nearly two months, the murder trial of Casey Anthony was a
Panetta: US in reach of defeating al-Qaida
Associated Press KABUL, Afghanistan Al-Qaida’s defeat is “within reach,” U.S. Defense Secretary
WNBA | Saturday’s games
Sky 81, Dream 69 ROSEMONT, Ill. Epiphanny Prince scored 24 points, Courtney Vandersloot had 16
Betty Ford memorials planned in Calif., Mich. and Michigan
Associated Press RANCHO MIRAGE, Calif. Rancho Mirage was a billionaire’s playground dotted by
AUTO RACING | Saturday’s notebook
Indy Toronto TORONTO Will Power will defend his title at the Honda Indy Toronto from the pole
CURRENT PRICES FOR ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES
1960s Philadelphia Phillies felt patch, old-style logo, white circular patch with red cap and
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