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Owners suspect someone poisoned their dogs in Campbell
Three dogs have died within days of one another in a city neighborhood, and their owners suspect their pets were poisoned.
GOP candidates silent on leader's default proposal
Republican presidential candidates are all but silent on Senate GOP leader Mitch McConnell's proposal to sidestep a potentially disastrous government default on loan obligations.
Newton Falls mom pleads guilty in son's death
A woman whose 4-year-old son accidentally shot himself to death Aug. 4, 2010, has pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter.
'Don't call my bluff,' Obama warns Republicans
President Barack Obama bluntly told Republican congressional leaders Wednesday they must compromise quickly if the government is to avoid an unprecedented default, adding, "Don't call my bluff" by passing a short-term debt limit increase he has threatened to veto.
Man hospitalized in early evening shooting on the South Side
Man hospitalized in early evening shooting on the South Side
Campbell residents ask Animal Charity to investigate their pets' deaths
Campbell residents ask Animal Charity to investigate their pets' deaths
Groups file lawsuit to stop governor's prayer day in Texas
Groups file lawsuit to stop governor's prayer day in Texas
Kasich draws teacher input for new merit-pay system
Kasich draws teacher input for new merit-pay system
City man gets jail time, probation for sexual assaults
City man gets jail time, probation for sexual assaults
Bear keeper in Ohio attack dies in bizarre fashion
Bear keeper in Ohio attack dies in bizarre fashion
Opening statements today in multimillion-dollar lawsuit against Ford Motor Co.
Opening statement today in multimillion-dollar lawsuit against Ford
Red Cross needs donors, faces critical blood shortage
Red Cross needs donors, faces critical blood shortage
Police: Exotic dancer 'on run' in child-death case
Police: Exotic dancer 'on run' in child-death case
FOOD SALES AND DINNERS
WEDNESDAY Cortland United Methodist Church, 155 N. High St., will have a drive-through dinner from
Address corrected for anniversary couple
Address corrected for anniversary couple WILLSHIRE, OHIO The address of Jim and Sarah Cearns,
Mahoning Valley struggles to create clean jobs
By Karl Henkel khenkel@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The Mahoning Valley may be regaining jobs unlike
Canfield softball tops defending champs in D2 championship
By GREG GULAS sports@vindy.com BOARDMAN Last season, the Poland All-Stars advanced to
Mahoning Valley company jobs are now solar-powered
By Karl Henkel khenkel@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN As Bernie Petro stands under a tall, aluminum
Pavlik bout tickets go on sale Friday
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Tickets for Kelly Pavlik’s Aug. 6 bout against Darryl Cunningham at the
Winery wins big at state’s top court
By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com COLUMBUS A tiny Lake Milton winery has won a big
Dave Blaney gets a boost on the business side
By TOM WILLIAMS williams@vindy.com HARTFORD Before the 2011 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series began in
Valley View downs overcomes big hurdle
By MARY grzebieniak news@vindy.com NEW CASTLE, Pa. The development of the former Valley View
Fielder’s homer gives NL 2nd straight win
Fielder’s homer gives NL 2nd straight win Newsday PHOENIX The National League is on an All-
Jurors seated in Patrolman Linert’s crash lawsuit
By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Lawyers begin their opening statements
Emrick’s one-hitter helps lead Dave Sugar
Staff report STRUTHERS Bill Emrick pitched five innings of one-hit ball to lead Dave Sugar to a
Clippers’ Gomez starting for Scrappers
Clippers’ Gomez starting for Scrappers Niles Columbus Clippers pitcher Jeanmar Gomez will start
Youngstown City schools add two new administrators
By DENISE DICK denise_dick@vindy.com Youngstown Two new administrators have been added to the
Florida men plead innocent in $14M Ponzi case
By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Two men pleaded innocent in federal court
Boardman woman arraigned in embezzlement case
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN A Boardman woman accused of stealing about $175,000 from her former
USA cupstackers entertain kids at Youngstown church camp
Savannah Kitchen, 6, of Youngstown gets a reaction from Christine Innocenzi, 9, right, as she fumbles a cup while practicing speed stacking after a demonstration Tuesday by Andy Innocenzi, a member of Team USA sport stackers.
The top five singles on iTunes of the week ending July 11 were:
The top five singles on iTunes of the week ending July 11 were: v“Party Rock Anthem (feat.
Mao meets Louis
Opinion: By Daniel K. GARDNER Los Angeles Times Mao Tse-tung, Confucius and Louis Vuitton have been
newsmakers
newsmakers Mercer Co. native to take Mila Kunis to ball LOS ANGELES Thanks to the power of the
Effort against bulb standards fails
Associated Press WASHINGTON House Republicans on Tuesday failed to stop the enactment of new
Knowledge gaps in economy
Opinion: When Donald Rumsfeld was Secretary of Defense, he coined some phrases about knowledge that apply far
Job openings stay flat in May
Associated Press WASHINGTON It’s shaping up to be a long, tough summer for job seekers: The
Ribbon-cutting for solar-panel project
Ribbon-cutting for solar-panel project WARREN A ribbon-cutting ceremony for Trumbull County’s
Meat causes concern at meet
Associated Press ROME With more than 2,000 swimmers, divers and water polo players converging on
Motorists driving less, but gasoline prices keep rising
Associated Press NEW YORK Gasoline prices are rising again even though drivers in the U.S. have
Nonviolent strategy in Syria?
Opinion: Last week, the U.S. ambassador to Syria, Robert Ford, made an extraordinary trip to the besieged
Tech N9ne’s success comes to fruition
By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. Associated Press ATLANTA On a phone call from jail last year, Lil
birthdays
birthdays Actor Patrick Stewart is 71. Actor Robert Forster (“Banyon”) is 70. Singer-guitarist
School cheating in Atlanta
Opinion: Savannah (Ga.) Morning News: Let the test-cheating scandal that makes Atlanta’s public school system
State fiscal emergency status could benefit Liberty schools
Editorial: While the immediate response of government entities placed in fiscal emergency by the state of Ohio
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .62, 22.39 .09 Avalon
Trumbull officials happy with B.J. Alan move
By ED RUNYAN runyan@vindy.com WARREN Trumbull County commissioners are feeling pretty good
An acute shortage of doctors
Opinion: By Annette Fuentes McClatchy-Tribune The United States faces a shortage of doctors that will
Crystal Reed’s artistic ambitions lead her to roles in TV, movies
McClatchy Newspapers DETROIT Crystal Reed has traveled a long way in a short time to achieve her
GOP leader suggests giving Obama new power to increase debt limit
Associated Press WASHINGTON With compromise talks at a virtual standstill, Senate Republicans
Deal or not, NFL preseason faces disruption
Associated Press NEW YORK Think back four months to that disappointing day in March when the NFL
T-wolves (finally) fire Rambis
Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS The Minnesota Timberwolves fired Kurt Rambis on Tuesday, ending
oddly enough
oddly enough Truck spills 14 million bees on Idaho highway ISLAND PARK, Idaho Cleanup crews
Charities can be nation’s conscience
Opinion: By Allan Luks Los Angeles Times Among the many proposals to raise taxes and cut and reallocate
Mahoning County Court filings
courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Eric W. Schlueter, 28, of 1111 Army Navy Drive No.
Gordon Ramsay turns up the heat
The Master Chef’s cooking challenges McClatchy Newspapers NEW YORK Gordon Ramsay is one salty
USDA: Corn supplies jump, easing concerns
Associated Press ST. LOUIS A larger corn crop is easing concerns of a grain shortage and could
Births
Births St. Elizabeth Health Center Scott and Monica Craven, Boardman, boy, June 24. ST. Joseph
Youngstown man arraigned on charges
By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. jgoodwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN A trial date is set for a Youngstown man
Immunization clinic
Immunization clinic GIRARD A well-child immunization clinic is at 11 a.m. today at Girard
What makes a ‘major’ fluke?
Associated Press SANDWICH, England Ben Curtis is no fluke. At least not now. After winning
Should parents lose custody of severely obese kids?
Associated Press CHICAGO Should parents of extremely obese children lose custody for not
Bishop bars support for cancer charity
Associated Press TOLEDO A Roman Catholic bishop told parishes and schools in his diocese to stop
Betty Ford remembered for her honesty
Associated Press PALM DESERT, Calif. First ladies, past and present, and others who called the
Manager: Lost liquor license will ruin Gina’s
By Elise Franco efranco@vindy.com Youngstown The manager of Gina’s Food Market says the store
Leach gives his side in new book
Associated Press LUBBOCK, Texas Former Texas Tech coach Mike Leach on Tuesday offered up fresh
Police standoff
Police standoff BOARDMAN A suicide threat turned into a police standoff Monday night at
Afghanistan war vet gets highest honor
Afghanistan war vet gets highest honor WASHINGTON The soldier in uniform extended his
Kevin Miller leads at Ohio Amateur
Associated Press KETTERING Every time Kevin Miller stood over a putt, the result was the same.
Witness tampering alleged in Anthony trial
Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. A Florida sheriff announced Tuesday that authorities were
Man on house arrest after store incident
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN A 42-year-old West Ravenwood Avenue man has been placed on
What tired legs? US ready for semi
Associated Press MOENCHENGLADBACH, Germany The Americans feel just fine, thank you, not tired a
Agenda Thursday
Agenda Thursday Brookfield Township trustees, special meeting, 5 p.m., with Trumbull County
Official: News about track is good for county
By Mary Grzebieniak news@vindy.com HILLSVILLE, Pa. Supervisor Gary Pezzuolo called it “good
Greipel lets bike do all the talking
Associated Press CARMAUX, France After all the feuding and hard words, Andre Greipel finally got
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