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Columbiana cops raid eatery, take gambling devices
COLUMBIANA Columbiana Police officers raided 7 & 14 Family Restaurant, 44952 state Route 14,
Youngstown police investigate Friday afternoon death
YOUNGSTOWN Police are investigating a homicide that occurred on St. Louis Avenue at 2:38 p.m.
Columbiana softball updates - Clippers lose 6-2
Columbiana trails Convoy Crestview 2-0 after the first inning of their Division IV softball state
Volunteers help clean up downtown Youngstown on Saturday
Volunteers help clean up downtown Youngstown on Saturday
Trumbull County athletes win five state track titles
Trumbull County athletes win five state track titles.
Task force arrests two in Trumbull County meth bust
Task force arrests two in Trumbull County meth bust
Greatest Golfer: Blogger Jonah Karzmer takes on Pete Dye at Avalon
Read up on Avalon Lakes' No. 11 hole.
Antonini pleads guilty; will be sentenced at a later date
Antonini pleads guilty; will be sentenced at a later date
Employers added 54K jobs in May, rate ticks up to 9.1 pct
Employers added 54K jobs in May, rate ticks up to 9.1 pct
Cafaro files suit to dismiss indictment in Oakhill conspiracy case
Cafaro files suit to dismiss indictment in Oakhill conspiracy case
Assisted suicide advocate Kevorkian dies at age 83
Assisted suicide advocate Kevorkian dies at age 83
Obama in Ohio today to celebrate auto recovery in the state
Obama in Ohio today to celebrate auto recovery in the state
Hubbard church plans rummage sale
Hubbard church plans rummage sale HUBBARD Covenant Life Fellowship is having its annual rummage
CLUB CALENDAR
ASSOCIATIONS Friends of Beaver Creek State Park Pioneer Village will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the
ANNIE’S MAILBOX: Focus on mending ties with daughters
By Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar Dear Annie: I have two daughters, “Kathy” and her younger
HELOISE: In case of hurricane, keep meds handy
Dear Heloise: With the start of hurricane season, I wanted to remind readers of something important
Hoyt Institute fundraiser will revive the Jazz Age
NEW CASTLE, PA. The Hoyt Institute of Fine Arts, 124 E. Leasure Ave., will re-create the
Indian-American girl from Pa. wins national spelling bee
Associated Press OXON HILL, Md. It went on and on and on. Five spellers who seemingly had
Poland softball dominates Tippecanoe
Poland dominates Tippecanoe By TOM WILLIAMS williams@vindy.com AKRON Minutes after
Tieche tribute: ‘He had heart bigger than he was’
By robert guttersohn rguttersohn@vindy.com canfield Last Friday, Cardinal Joint Fire District
Champion one win from a perfect season
By TOM WILLIAMS williams@vindy.com AKRON After 31 straight victories, Clear Fork coach Jeff
Youngstown neighbors learn about growing a community garden
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Envisioning tomatoes and peppers and salsa,
Warren seeks to combat illegal activities
By ED RUNYAN runyan@vindy.com WARREN Officials would like the 10 massage parlors in Warren to
Testimony supports engineer allegations
DeChristofaro’s secretary: I handled campaign tasks while on county time clock By ED RUNYAN
Cruze tops in compact-car sales in May
By Karl Henkel khenkel@vindy.com LORDSTOWN Five years. That’s how long it’s been since an
Springfield experience big part of victory
By JOE scalzo scalzo@vindy.com COLUMBUS Springfield baseball coach Matt Weymer started growing
Recent shootings in Youngstown investigated
By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. jgoodwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Police are investigating several
Two men indicted in death of teen
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Indictments have been handed up against two men accused of gunning down
Columbiana makes state debut today
Staff report Columbiana There’s an old saying that it’s better to be lucky than good. But it
Sports Digest || Mettille announces Mount Union selection
Mettille announces CANFIELD Canfield High School senior Tyler Mettille will attend Mount Union
Buyers choose seats in new Covelli ticket plan
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Those looking to buy tickets for specific
Josh Groban Opera-voiced singer gets personal on tour
By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com A few years away from the spotlight, multiplatinum Grammy
Sen. Brown touts bailout of auto companies
Staff report WASHINGTON Sen. Sherrod Brown says the U.S. automotive industry is important to
2 Ticks earns national honor
By Karl Henkel khenkel@vindy.com WARREN A local company has once again earned national
Patrick insists she hasn’t decided on her 2012 ride yet
Associated Press MILWAUKEE As a professional, Danica Patrick might decide that taking a full-
Enough Mideast speeches
Opinion: Anyone who has worked as a reporter in the heart of the Middle East knows the drill: You write an
East High grads overcome adversity
Two ceremonies were held in Youngstown on Thursday for the class of 2011.
US: The Saudi Arabia of coal
Opinion: By Dr. MARK W. HENDRICKSON Special to The Vindicator Saudi Arabia has long been the dominant
Fewer apply for unemployment
Fewer apply for unemployment WASHINGTON Fewer people applied for unemployment benefits last
Agenda Saturday
Agenda Saturday Liberty Township Neighborhood Watch, 12:30 p.m., township administration
Mass. residents wake up to widespread damage
Associated Press SPRINGFIELD, Mass. The Rev. Bob Marrone was pained to see the steeple of his
Goldman Sachs Group subpoenaed
Associated Press NEW YORK Goldman Sachs Group Inc. was subpoenaed by the Manhattan District
Yemma balks at high-tech voting plan
Opinion: To some, the Mahoning County Democratic Party’s decision to go high-tech with Monday’s vote by
NEWSMAKERS
NEWSMAKERS Thornton’s daughter guilty of manslaughter ORLANDO, Fla. The estranged daughter of
Buyers choose seats in new Covelli ticket plan
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Those looking to buy tickets for specific
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v St. Joseph the Provider festival: Summer church-festival season is
Wal-Mart tries to regain its footing with customers
Wal-Mart tries to regain its footing with customers Associated Press NEW YORK Wal-Mart is in a
30 years after first AIDS cases, there’s hope for cure
Associated Press Sunday marks 30 years since the first AIDS cases were reported in the United
Surplus clothing
Surplus clothing East Side Crime Watch (old fire station), 1001 Oak St., Youngstown, clothing
‘Idol’ duo team up for now
Associated Press NEW YORK In their own style, Scotty McCreery and Lauren Alaina are the newest
Outbreak blamed on super-toxic strain
Associated Press LONDON Scientists on Thursday blamed Europe’s worst recorded food- poisoning
Romney enters race for president
Associated Press STRATHAM, N.H. Just as Mitt Romney declared Thursday that he’s in, it’s
Death toll raised to 138 in Joplin
Associated Press JOPLIN, Mo. Missouri officials say the death toll from the massive May 22
NFL, players finish 3 days of talks
Associated Press From mediated talks to arguments before an appeals court, the NFL’s labor dispute
Canucks’ Alex Burrows avoids penalty for bite
Associated Press VANCOUVER, British Columbia The Vancouver Canucks don’t understand the big fuss
Pirates give away 7-run lead, lose series finale to Mets
Associated Press NEW YORK Neil Walker belted a two-run homer, and every bunt, blooper and
Appeals court denies request to exhume body
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The 7th District Court of Appeals has unanimously rejected a long-
Years Ago
Today is Friday, June 3, the 154th day of 2011. There are 211 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Details of Oakhill case still being kept from public view
Editorial: It’s been 10 months since two elect- ed Mahoning County officials, two former officials, three
oddly enough
oddly enough Couple plans to sell balloon FORT COLLINS, Colo. The former Colorado couple who
Justice Dept. asks to meet with BCS
Associated Press WASHINGTON The Justice Department’s antitrust division will meet with the BCS
Police advise caution after recent robberies
By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. jgoodwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Police are encouraging the elderly and
US needs a little less corporate political corruption
Opinion: By Jim Hightower OtherWords Come on, Obama, do it. Stand up, stand tall, stand firm. Yes, you
Agencies cooperate to sponsor program
Staff report campbell A foundation dedicated to children’s issues will fund a new effort to help
Group: Fund ban compliance
By MARC KOVAC news@vindy.com COLUMBUS Advocates of Ohio’s workplace smoking ban are urging
Mahoning County Court filings
courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Frank A. Roman, 41, of 332 Porter Ave., Campbell, and
All eyes are on Federer-Djokovic
Associated Press PARIS Even Rafael Nadal acknowledges his French Open semifinal against Andy
DeNiro quits race for treasurer
DeNiro quits race for treasurer YOUNGSTOWN Roxanne DeNiro, a candidate for Mahoning County
Li Na, Schiavone will play for French women’s crown
Associated Press PARIS As Maria Sharapova prepared to serve while only a point from defeat in
Falling tree limb kills Pa. man
Associated Press RADNOR, Pa. Police say a 45-foot-long tree limb fell and struck a man on a
MVOC: New treasurer should support land bank
Staff report The Mahoning Valley Organizing Collaborative wants the next county treasurer to
NBA Finals series evened as Dallas stuns Miami with epic comeback
Associated Press MIAMI Dirk Nowitzki and the Dallas Mavericks put a stunning end to their misery
McIlroy, Riley tied for first at Memorial
Associated Press DUBLIN, Ohio Rory McIlroy only gets to play three regular PGA Tour events this
Tickets go on sale June 11 for Manilow concert
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Tickets for the Barry Manilow concert Aug. 27
Big fines send a message
Opinion: Big fines send a message Altoona Mirror: Fines of more than $1 million for a natural gas driller
Jurors hear Anthony interview
Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. Jurors in Casey Anthony’s murder trial listened Thursday to the
Obama puts pressure on Israel
Opinion: Obama puts pressure on Israel Obama’s speech last week about new peace in the Middle East and how
Hubbard, Liberty and Girard police calls
POLICE CALLS A summary of recent criminal activity in Hubbard, Liberty and Girard: HUBBARD May
Rangers rally to defeat Indians
Associated Press CLEVELAND Endy Chavez had four hits and the Texas Rangers overcame a three-run
Worker’s estate sues excavation company
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The estate of a worker who died in a sewer- installation trench collapse
Nation & World Digest: Pennsylvania girl wins long US spelling bee
hPa. girl wins long US spelling bee OXON HILL, Md. It went on and on and on. Five spellers who
Attorney for Pryor disputes article in SI
Associated Press COLUMBUS The lawyer for Ohio State quarterback Terrelle Pryor has questioned
Valesky closer to Warren council seat
Staff report WARREN James Valesky is one step closer to his first election win, as an at-large
Chaney graduates 200 at Thursday ceremony
By DENISE DICK denise_dick@vindy.com youngstowN Kaitlyn Cook was born premature, and doctors
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