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Poland reigns as Division II state softball champions
By DOUG CHAPIN sports@vindy.com AKRON After a near-miss a year ago, Poland was not about to
Champion wins Division III softball championship
By TOM WILLIAMS williams@vindy.com AKRON Here’s another description for Champion — perfect.
SOCIETY DIGEST || Nail salon event will help animals
Nail salon event will help animals STRUTHERS For the Dogs Animal Rescue and Chasen Perfection
ANNIE”S MAILBOX: Mom’s venting is helping no one
By Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar Dear Annie: My mother was physically and mentally abused as a
Alice in Wonderland event will enchant Columbiana
COLUMBIANA Once again, the Columbiana Women’s Club will sponsor the Alice In Wonderland Tea and
Skiba, Moxley, Elkins bring home titles
By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com columbus Mineral Ridge senior Dan Skiba had already clinched
Tayala dominates Division III meet
Tayala dominates Division III meet By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com columbus Minutes after
Tressel’s resignation is a T-shirt bonanza
By Karl Henkel khenkel@vindy.com Since Jim Tressel’s Monday resignation, sales of Ohio State
Columbiana falls in D-4 semifinal
By Tom wILLIAMS williams@vindy.com AKRON Jitters were a part of the Columbiana High softball
Graduates grateful for second chances
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Last year, Ibn James was an East High School honor-
Principal immersed herself in Chinese culture
By LINDA M. LINONIS linonis@vindy.com girard Louise Mason immersed herself in Chinese culture,
Columbiana police confiscate machines
Staff report COLUMBIANA Columbiana police officers raided 7 & 14 Family Restaurant, 44952 state
Austintown garners extra funding
By Elise Franco efranco@vindy.com Austintown An exemplary pre-kindergarten summer literacy
Obama: Economy still faces challenges
Associated Press TOLEDO Faced with a dismal new jobs report, President Barack Obama said Friday
Antonini’s plea deal mandates full cooperation
By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com AKRON If Lisa A. Antonini, former Mahoning County
Sister Jane Marie Kudlacz retiring as Mooney principal
Sister Jane Marie Kudlacz will retire as Cardinal Mooney High School principal June 30. She plans to spend more time in a leadership position with the Sisters of Humility of Mary at Villa Maria.
newsmakers
newsmakers Statue leaves Italy; 1st time since 1816 WASHINGTON One of the best- preserved
Boardman Park director visits Holy Family
By SARAH FOOR sfoor@vindy.com Boardman Park activities director Karen McCallum can usually be
Lab technician gets 44 years for killing
Lab technician gets 44 years for killing NEW HAVEN, Conn. A former animal-research technician
Legacy Academy for Leaders will close
School will close YOUNGSTOWN Citing declining enrollment, the board of directors of Legacy
Student group hoping to install wind turbine
By EMILY GIANETTI neighbors@vindy.com With traditional energy prices soaring, one group of
Boardman briefs
Glass earns Dean’s List honors Boardman High School alum Doriyon Glass made the Dean’s List at
Austintown briefs
ABWA meeting scheduled June 14 The Mill Creek Chapter of American Business Women’s Association
POLICE REPORTS
May 22 Assault: A woman said she was pushed by another female at Club Gossip, 1743 S. Raccoon
Church welcomes new senior pastor
Poland Village Baptist Church will celebrate an installation service Sunday at 10:30 a.m. for Brian
White House Fruit Farm mascot celebrates fourth birthday
By ABBY SLANKER neighbors@vindy.com Bonnie’s Birthday Party at White House Fruit Farm May 14
Costello ends long history at Canfield
By EMILY GIANETTI neighbors@vindy.com David Costello has been teaching at Canfield High School
Valley students earn Wolves Club scholarships
The Wolves Club of Youngstown, Den VI, named eight local high school students as recipients of
Canfield Police Blotter
April 19 Harassing phone calls: A woman reported receiving harassing phone calls of a sexual
Camp Woodside offers free food, fun
Camp Woodside will enter its third year with a new time from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Monday through
Senior center offers new programs
The Austintown Senior Center at 100 Westchester Drive will start new programs in June. On
Little Cards hosts football, cheerleading sign-ups
The Canfield Little Cardinals Football and Cheerleading Club has opened registration for the 2011
Canfield briefs
Jewel Mart employees plan reunion A reunion is planned for Jewel Mart employees Aug. 13 at
Sports briefs
Wednesday meeting for high school parents The Poland High School athletic department will host a
Sports briefs
Boardman track team impresses at regionals The Boardman girls track team advanced five girls in
Student from China reflects on his time spent in Poland
By EMILY GIANETTI neighbors@vindy.com Starting at a new school can be difficult. However, not
Sports briefs
District-wide sports physicals offered Austintown Local Schools’ district-wide sports physicals
Poland briefs
PSHS alum finds continued success Lauren Camacci graduated Summa Cum Laude from the College of
Frank Ohl fifth-graders sing their final notes
By SARAH FOOR sfoor@vindy.com The Frank Ohl fifth-grade choir has been a busy bunch this
SJIHM students honored at state science fair
By SARAH FOOR sfoor@vindy.com Science projects testing the voltage fruit can produce, natural
Lynn Kirk third-graders get support
By SARAH FOOR sfoor@vindy.com Repeated cheers of “third grade, third grade!” rang through the
Students add to moms’ jewelry boxes
By SARAH FOOR sfoor@vindy.com In March, Lloyd students celebrated an evening with Dad, where
Woodside’s wax figures bring celebrities to life
By SARAH FOOR sfoor@vindy.com Woodside Elementary welcomed Janet Jackson, Tom Hanks and Mia
Austintown Fitch and Boardman students are headed to Germany
The end of the school year usually means saying goodbye to school friends, teachers and the usual
St. Mark’s Preschool hosts spring festival
By SARAH FOOR sfoor@vindy.com The Spring Youth Festival at St. Mark’s Lutheran Church in
Glenwood dodgeball tourney raises funds
By SARAH FOOR sfoor@vindy.com It’s not often that students can throw something at their teachers
Boardman Park director visits Holy Family School
By SARAH FOOR sfoor@vindy.com Boardman Park activities director Karen McCallum can usually be
Glenwood track season features broken records
The Boardman Glenwood Middle School track team concluded a successful season of broken records and
Market Street students tour career center
Students at the Mahoning County Career and Technical Center and Mrs. Ritter’s kindergarten class at
Boardman artists showcase creativity
By SARAH FOOR sfoor@vindy.com During a short walk around the Boardman High School gym on May 12,
Hilltop teachers honored at luncheon
By ABBY SLANKER neighbors@vindy.com There are many jobs in which people feel under-appreciated,
Magic show raises funds for Canfield drama club
By EMILY GIANETTI neighbors@vindy.com Not many teenagers have their own magic show company. Not
C.H. Campbell helps city mark tree milestone
By ABBY SLANKER neighbors@vindy.com Fourth-grade students at C.H. Campbell Elementary School
Family fun walk helps homeless
By ABBY SLANKER neighbors@vindy.com With the sun shining down on them, Family Promise of
Secret teacher duo flocking for Relay funds
By SARAH FOOR sfoor@vindy.com Two North Elementary teachers lived double lives in May. By
Ladies’ book clubs unite at Poland library
By SARAH FOOR sfoor@vindy.com Book clubs are all about discussing opinions and trading ideas,
Flag football teams prepare for playoffs
After the most competitive regular season in the history of the Youngstown Youth Flag Football
Dobbins kids team up
By SARAH FOOR sfoor@vindy.com With classrooms on opposite sides of Dobbins Elementary, the
Boardman Park director visits Holy Family
By SARAH FOOR sfoor@vindy.com Boardman Park activities director Karen McCallum can usually be
‘Basketball’ Jones makes a stop at Dobbins
By SARAH FOOR sfoor@vindy.com Now a frequent guest to the Mahoning Valley, Jim “Basketball”
Seminarian speaks out for gay rights
Opinion: Does God love homosexuals, lesbians, bisexuals and transgender people? Is it time for the 21st-
Mahoning County Court filings
courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Gary S. Redmond, 55, of 8331 Herbert Road, Canfield,
Sharing interest in education
Lock P. Beachum Sr., president of the Youngstown School Board, poses with Condoleeza Rice, former
Champion, Poland go for titles today
By TOM WILLIAMS williams@vindy.com AKRON After Champion’s 5-2 victory over Clear Fork earned
Mladic: Charges are ‘obnoxious’
Associated Press THE HAGUE, Netherlands Last seen as a swaggering general in the Bosnia war,
Agenda Sunday
Agenda Sunday Mathews school board, special meeting, 2 p.m., 4434-B Warren Sharon Road, Vienna.
Yee-haw! Rangers pound Indians
Associated Press CLEVELAND It was easy to see why Texas manager Ron Washington was in a good
Quinn should sign casino bill
Opinion: The (Freeport, Ill.) Journal-Standard: Gov. Pat Quinn should sign a bill passed by the Illinois
Rocket wounds Yemen leader
Associated Press SANAA, Yemen President Ali Abdullah Saleh was wounded when rebellious tribesmen
KSUTC places 3rd in US in Earth Day challenge
Staff report warren Kent State University-Trumbull has placed third in a national competition
Bleak jobs report dims hopes for steady recovery
Associated Press WASHINGTON A bleak jobs report suggests the recovery from the Great Recession
Anthony trial: Tech smelled decomposition
Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. A crime scene investigator testified Friday in the Florida murder
Mavs try to carry momentum home
Associated Press DALLAS Dwyane Wade knows in the NBA finals, collapses can carry over. He was
Woman has account since 1913
Associated Press CHILLICOTHE, Ohio An Ohio woman who just turned 100 years old has taken
news shows
news shows Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows: ABC’s “This Week”: Austan Goolsbee, chairman
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v African-American Festival, 11 a.m. to 11 p.m.: Rides, games, food,
Actor James Arness dies at age 88
Associated Press It takes a special kind of lawman to carry on for 20 years in the Wild West of
Mireille Enos gleams as a brooding detective in cable smash ‘The Killing’
By FRAZIER MOORE AP Television Writer NEW YORK For any viewer in thrall to “The Killing,” the
Jeff Gordon seeks a recharge at Kansas
By Jim Pedley Sporting News NASCAR Wire Service When the Sprint Cup season began, Plan A for
BRIDGE Weekly quiz
BRIDGE Weekly quiz Q. Neither vulnerable, as South you hold: xJ 10 8 6 5 2 uA Q J 7 5 v8 wA
Years Ago
Today is Saturday, June 4, the 155th day of 2011. There are 210 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
O’Brien meets with Chinese officials
O’Brien meets with Chinese officials WARREN Mayor Michael O’Brien met with 13 companies over
Canfield principal to head Beaver schools
By Elise Franco efranco@vindy.com Lisbon Kent Polen will face two major challenges as he takes
Carl Froch battles Glen Johnson in Super Six fight
Associated Press NEW YORK His promoter calls him one of the best fighters to emerge from
SPECIAL TO THE VINDICATOR
SPECIAL TO THE VINDICATOR The Mahoning County High School Class of 2011 is all smiles at Friday’s
YSU 2011 SPRING GRADS
About 1,200 students received diplomas during spring commencement, which was May 21. Because the
Police investigate driver’s death
By ED RUNYAN runyan@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Police are investigating a homicide that occurred on
MTV reinvents itself — again
By DAVID BAUDER AP Television Writer NEW YORK Over the years, one of the last things you’d
House scolds Obama on Libya action
Associated Press WASHINGTON The House harshly scolded President Barack Obama on Friday for
Trip to China was educational
By LINDA M. LINONIS linonis@vindy.com girard Louise Mason stood out in more than one way when
NFL, players make appeals before panel
Associated Press ST. LOUIS NFL players urged a federal appeals court Friday to declare the
Audacious attitude set Kevorkian apart
Associated Press DETROIT Jack Kevorkian built his suicide machine with parts gathered from flea
‘Phineas and Ferb’ at Covelli
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. today for Disney’s Phineas and Ferb: The
Warren school board to discuss hopefuls
By ED RUNYAN runyan@vindy.com WARREN Warren Board of Education members will meet at noon
Pirates drop Phillies in extra innings on Tabata’s single
Associated Press Pittsburgh Jose Tabata hit a game-ending single with two outs in the 12th
Stricker in control at Memorial
Associated Press DUBLIN On a course with such a fine line between birdies and bogeys, Steve
Mladic has blood of thousands on his hands; he must be tried
Editorial: Before he was put on a plane in Belgrade, the capital of Serbia, headed for The Hague, Netherlands,
Discount airline struggles to fly
Discount airline struggles to fly KINGSTON, Jamaica The Caribbean’s first discount airline is
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .62, 21.705 —.25 Avalon
Religious test for Romney
Opinion: Things being what they are these days, and with Mitt Romney currently the front-runner in the race
A primer for Memorial Day
Opinion: COLUMBUS It’s a sad day when people treat the local cemetery like a playground, with no respect or
Federer snaps winning skein of Djokovic at 43
Associated Press PARIS Dusk was descending, wind was swirling and full-throated chants of “Ro-
Defense will decide NHL series
Associated Press VANCOUVER, British Columbia When Daniel and Henrik Sedin streak down the ice,
Cafaro motion calls for dismissal
FILING ACCUSES GAINS OF ‘VINDICTIVE CAMPAIGN’ By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com
Edwards pleads not guilty in $925K mistress cover-up
Associated Press WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. John Edwards acknowledged he has “done wrong” and hurt
Third judge is assigned to Yaeger case
Staff report struthers A new judge has been assigned to a vehicular- homicide case involving the
OSU’s Pryor leaning toward return
Associated Press JEANNETTE, Pa. Terrelle Pryor once chose Ohio State over every other big-name
HELOISE: Have pet snake? Check insurance
Dear Heloise: In your column in which you talked about snakes for pets, you forgot one thing people
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