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Woman says Boardman neighbor shot her swimming pool
A township woman told police she was sitting on the deck of her Pheasant Court home at 10 p.m. Monday when she saw a neighbor open his rear window, point a gun at the above-ground swimming pool and shoot a pellet into the bottom.
Senate GOP makes surprise offer to avert default
With compromise talks at a vituperative standstill, Senate Republicans unexpectedly offered Tuesday to hand President Barack Obama new powers to avert a first-ever government default threatened for Aug. 2.
House Republicans fall short of vote to reject light bulb requirements
House Republicans on Tuesday failed to stop the enactment of new energy-saving standards for light bulbs they portrayed as yet another example of big government interfering in people's lives.
Canfield wins little league district softball title
Canfield wins little league district softball title.
Two men enter not-guilty pleas in $14M Ponzi scheme in federal court
Two men enter not-guilty pleas in Ponzi scheme in federal court
Trial date set for Youngstown man charged with rape, kidnapping
Trial date set for Youngstown man charged with rape, kidnapping
Pa. agency approves plan to move forward Valley View Downs racino in Lawrence Co.
Pa. agency approves plan to move forward Valley View Downs racino in Lawrence Co.
Ohio consumer agency cuts staff amid lower funding
Ohio consumer agency cuts staff amid lower funding
Ohio board chooses interim as state superintendent
Ohio board chooses interim as state superintendent
Burned Austintown cop’s case against Ford moves ahead
YOUNGSTOWN Lawyers may make opening statements Wednesday in the trial of Austintown Patrolman Ross
Official: 6 hurt by fireworks in Ohio on Fourth of July
Official: 6 hurt by fireworks in Ohio on Fourth of July
Top court says Lake Milton winery can stay
COLUMBUS A tiny Lake Milton winery has won a big victory at the Ohio Supreme Court for itself and
"Brady Bunch," "Gilligan's Island" creator dead at 94
"Brady Bunch." "Gilligan's Island" creator dead at 94
Astronauts make last spacewalk in NASA shuttle era
Astronauts make last spacewalk in NASA shuttle era
Ex-Pa. teacher gets up to 20 years in prison in baby assault
Ex-Pa. teacher gets up to 20 years in prison in baby assault
Lincoln Knolls Community Day is Wednesday at Dandridge's Burgundi Manor
Community Day is Wednesday at Dandridge's Burgundi Manor
REUNIONS
Austintown Fitch High School Class of 2001 will have its 10-year reunion from 6:30 to 11 p.m. Sept.
Golf outing will honor late Dr. Earnest Perry
HUBBARD Members of the Youngstown Golf Club, known as the Yo-Go’s, are making preparations with
Garden Forum reveals flower show winners
YOUNGSTOWN The Garden Forum of Greater Youngstown is announcing winners of its flower show that
B.J. Alan makes $8M move to former Delphi Packard plant
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The state has approved a $1.9 million loan
Four more qualify at Tamer Win for Greatest Junior tournament finals
Four more qualify at Tamer Win for Greatest Junior tournament finals By JOE SCALZO
Pavlik brothers have bout at parents’ home
By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. jgoodwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Former middleweight boxing champion Kelly
Homers carry ’Cutters past Scrappers
Staff report WILLIAMSPORT, PA. Kelly Dugan hit a three-run homer and Taylor Black added a two-
Funds OK’d to demolish, restore Paramount
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Demolition of a West Federal Street building is one step closer. The
Schools in Liberty fall into fiscal emergency
By LINDA M. LINONIS linonis@vindy.com liberty Liberty schools are in fiscal emergency for
Many are violating Warren’s pool laws
Staff report WARREN The newly hired Warren planning coordinator says there are so many people
Ex-Buckeye Jim Cordle predicts a bright future
By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN With the NFL lockout dragging on, former Ohio State
Repairs to YSU parking deck should be finished in time for fall classes
By DENISE DICK denise_dick@vindy.com Youngstown The project to repair the M2 parking deck on
Baseball’s All-Star game marked by marquee players who aren’t coming
Associated Press PHOENIX Much is being made of the big names absent from this year’s All-Star
2 seek seat on Campbell council
By jeanne starmack starmack@vindy.com campbell The city’s 4th Ward is the only one that will
Valley new-car sales up compared with 2010
By robert Guttersohn rguttersohn@vindy.com New-car sales in the Mahoning Valley were up almost
Sports Digest || YSU running back makes Payton list
YSU running back makes Payton list Philadelphia Youngstown State junior tailback Jamaine Cook is
Heat wave grips South, Midwest
Associated Press DALLAS The temperature setting is stuck on broil across a swath of the Midwest
Dismissal of charges is another roadblock to public getting the whole story
Editorial: This newspaper has been follow- ing the drama behind the development of Mahoning County’s office
New allegations besiege Murdoch media empire
Associated Press LONDON Rupert Murdoch’s media empire was besieged Monday by accusations that
Budget deficit, debt debate controlled by Grover Norquist
Opinion: By Barbara Shelly McClatchy Newspapers For all the homage paid to Grover Norquist in Washington,
Lockout a grind for Rucker and free agents
By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Chris Rucker spent Monday morning on a football
Fed chief to face grilling before Congress
Associated Press WASHINGTON Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke may feel surrounded when he
Philly newspapers offer Androids with paid apps
Associated Press PHILADELPHIA The city’s two major newspapers announced Monday that they will
Science seeks ways to take the sting out of sunburn
Associated Press WASHINGTON If you’ve hit the beach, chances are you’ve experienced an
S. Korea blazes school trails
Opinion: South Korea’s announcement that it will ban all school paper textbooks and replace them with
Debt negotiations yield little progress
Associated Press WASHINGTON President Barack Obama and congressional leaders Monday emerged
Kasich names 8 to job-creation panel
Associated Press COLUMBUS Gov. John Kasich named a high-powered line-up of business and
Lower the tax rate and curb the loopholes, exclusions
Opinion: By E. THOMAS McClANAHAN McClatchy Newspapers President Barack Obama says it’s time to “get it
McCartney seeks art for exhibit
McClatchy Newspapers NEW YORK Maybe you’ll be moved by Paul McCartney’s shows next weekend at
NY braces for boom in adoptions
Associated Press NEW YORK First comes love, then comes marriage. Now adoption lawyers and
No more ‘right stuff’ in U.S.
Opinion: When Atlantis lifted off on its final mission Friday, it ushered in an end of the era of space
Cleveland part of HUD pilot project
Cleveland part of HUD pilot project DETROIT The Obama administration is launching a pilot
Sources: Cruze to come in diesel, be built in Lordstown
Associated Press DETROIT The Chevrolet Cruze, the most-popular car in the U.S. last month, will
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .62, 22.30 —.19 Avalon
So not ‘Raven’: Former Disney star goes for more grown-up laughs
McClatchy Newspapers LOS ANGELES — Raven-Symone, the adorable moppet of “The Cosby Show” who years
David Koch’s class act
Opinion: By Jim Hightower OtherWords David Koch, the right-wing multibillionaire, likes to pose as a
Soak up SpongeBob’s Twitter tale
McClatchy Newspapers NEW YORK SpongeBob SquarePants is diving into new waters this week — the
newsmakers
newsmakers London museum to show lost Leonardo london An oil painting recently authenticated
Oakhill defendants feel exonerated with dismissal of charges
Anthony M. Cafaro Sr., former president of the Cafaro Co., center, leaves the Mahoning County Courthouse after Monday’s dismissal of all charges against him in the Oakhill Renaissance Place criminal conspiracy case. He is flanked by his lawyers, Martin G. Weinberg, left, and George A. Stamboulidis .
Poland and Boardman police calls
POLICE CALLS A summary of recent criminal activity in Poland and Boardman townships: POLAND
Mahoning County Court filings
courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Jeremy E. Blosser, 31, of 14805 Leffingwell Road,
Ben Curtis returns to site of ’03 stunner
Associated Press SANDWICH, ENGLAND Ben Curtis never gets too worked up about anything. Back
birthdays
birthdays Actor-comedian Bill Cosby is 74. Singer Christine McVie of Fleetwood Mac is 68. Actress
oddly enough
oddly enough Whoa, baby! Texas mom delivers 16-pound newborn LONGVIEW, Texas A Texas mom
Years Ago
Today is Tuesday, July 12, the 193rd day of 2011. There are 172 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Agenda Wednesday
Agenda Wednesday Western Reserve Joint Fire District Board of Trustees, 7 p.m., Poland Township
Man gets 10 years for molesting girls
By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. jgoodwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Milous Brown wanted a new trial and a
Medical lock boxes available to Realtors for use at open house
Staff report WARREN Trumbull County, which ranks eighth out of Ohio’s 88 counties for
Former Buckeye Mike Vrabel retires, joins OSU coaching staff
Associated Press COLUMBUS Former All-Pro outside linebacker Mike Vrabel believes his 14 years
Traffic patterns to be adjusted for festival
Staff report lowellville The Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church Festival, which begins Wednesday
US women hope Cup success creates a buzz
Associated Press DUSSELDORF, GERMANY The U.S. women’s soccer team shared the Yankee Stadium
Young Korean dominates in playoff to win US Open
Associated Press COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO. As she stood on the 18th green drenched in champagne,
New Middletown officials want properties maintained
By MARY grzebieniak news@vindy.com NEW MIDDLETOWN Councilwoman Virginia Younger asked fellow
Syrian protesters attack embassies
Syrian protesters attack embassies BEIRUT Hundreds of Syrian government supporters attacked the
Austintown receives $46K from forfeiture
By Elise Franco efranco@vindy.com Austintown Money from a criminal case that resulted in a
Gardening talk
Gardening talk YOUNGSTOWN Greg Bowman, executive director of Goodness Grows, a faith-based food
Pleading innocent
Pleading innocent WARREN A judge has set bond at $2 million for Melvin L. Turner, 37, charged
Parents react to violence in final ‘Harry Potter’ film
In 1942, many worried that the Disney cartoon would be too emotionally wrenching for kids. That concern resonates with parents nearly 70 years later as “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2,” the final and most violent installment in cinema’s most popular franchise ever, opens Friday in movie theaters worldwide.
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