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Gas aggregation price of $5.97 available to Hubbard residents
A one-year fixed price for natural gas for members of the city’s aggregation program will be $5.97 per Mcf (a unit of measure for 1,000 cubic feet) for the 12 billing cycles starting with bills prepared after Aug. 15.
Weiner says online contact with teen not indecent
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — U.S. Rep. Anthony Weiner, who has been under fire after admitting to
West Gate Ford in Youngstown awarded $11M in settlement against Ford
Ford Motor Co. must pay nearly $2 billion in damages to thousands of dealerships, including Westgate Ford Truck Sales Inc. here, in a 2002 class-action lawsuit that said the automaker violated dealer agreements, an Ohio judge ruled Friday.
Dow falls below 12k; stocks drop 6 weeks straight
The Dow Jones industrial average is closing below 12,000 for the first time since March. Fears
36 TSA workers in Honolulu face termination
HONOLULU (AP) — The Transportation Security Administration is proposing firing 36 workers after an
Report cites problems with Maine ski lift
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The state agency investigating a ski lift accident at Maine’s Sugarloaf
NY tells pet cemeteries to stop taking in humans
HARTSDALE, N.Y. (AP) — A state agency has told New York’s animal cemeteries to stop burying the
May revenue declines for all 11 AC casinos
Newly released figures show Atlantic City’s casinos shared the misery last month, with all 11
Power restored to Detroit City Hall, Cobo Center
DETROIT (AP) — City crews have restored electricity to Detroit City Hall, a downtown convention
Company hired to aid V&M project
YOUNGSTOWN — The city will pay $394,584.77 to a company to clean up a former asphalt plant and
Break in windy weather to help crews at Ariz. fire
SPRINGERVILLE, Ariz. (AP) — A massive wildfire in eastern Arizona has now burned 639 square miles of
Supplies ferried to hundreds stranded by MT floods
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Emergency workers are ferrying supplies to more than 300 people cut off by
NC officer shot dead while serving murder warrant
KINSTON, N.C. (AP) — A veteran North Carolina investigator was shot and killed while serving a
John Edwards asks to not testify in sex tape case
HILLSBOROUGH, N.C. (AP) — John Edwards does not want to be deposed this month in a case involving a
New York Music store in Boardman going out of business
New York Music store in Boardman going out of business
Pa. teen killed by lightning strike was doing farm work
Pa. teen killed by lightning strike was doing farm work
Exal Corp. gets tax break, plans expansion
YOUNGSTOWN — The Exal Corp. will hire 35 new employees as part of a $1.05 million expansion project
Ousted Ohio college president tells allies to call Gov. Kasich
Ousted Ohio college president tells allies to call Gov. Kasich
Woman puts up $7,200 to aid customers in Calif. store
Woman puts up $7,200 to aid customers in Calif. store
Big Reach Center of Hope in Greenford linking local gardeners with food pantries
Big Reach Center of Hope helps food pantries
Monkey running loose in Ohio town scratches 2 girls
Monkey running loose in Ohio town scratches 2 girls
Chimp attack victim gets face transplant in Boston
Chimp attack victim gets face transplant in Boston
Ohio firefighters mark anniversary of deadly blast
Ohio firefighters mark anniversary of deadly blast
Another team wreck for survivor of Ohio team crash
Another team wreck for survivor of Ohio team crash
Motocycle fun run benefitting domestic violence shelter is Saturday
Someplace Safe Inc., a Trumbull County domestic violence agency, will receive the proceeds from the third annual motorcycle fun run organized by the Ladies of the Highway Riders.
Friends of Fido fundraiser Sunday in Austintown
Friends of Fido, volunteer dog walkers of the Mahoning County Dog Pound, will sell Philadelphia candy bars and Friends of Fido T-shirts from 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday at Walmart, 6001 Mahoning Ave.
Warren woman accused of ploughing car into 2 people
Lavia L. Broadnax, 27, of Linden Avenue Southeast, pleaded innocent in Warren Municipal Court to two counts of felonious assault after an argument near her home in which Broadnax is accused of driving her car into two people.
CLUB CALENDAR
ASSOCIATIONS Trumbull Retired Teachers Association will meet at noon Tuesday at Ciminero’s Banquet
East High Class to meet for lunch
East High Class to meet for lunch BOARDMAN The East High School Class of 1954 will meet for
Ex-employee accused of hammer attack
Police arrested a 60-year-old township man is accused of using a hammer to smash his former employer’s truck.
Man crushed by truck at Kmart Warehouse
A truck driver suffered serious but non-life-threatening injuries Wednesday morning at the Kmart Warehouse Distribution facility, 541 Perkins Jones Road.
Newton Falls library board meeting Saturday
Newton Falls Public Library Board of Trustees will have a special meeting at 9 a.m. Saturday at 204 S. Canal St. Newton in the Palmer Meeting Room to amend the resolution requesting the Trumbull County auditor to certify the current assessed tax valuation.
MANHATTAN MOMENT
Zoldan, Team Valor bask in Belmont spotlight By TOM WILLIAMS williams@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN
Driver indicted in deaths of her unborn child, woman
Staff report Youngstown A Canfield woman is indicted on aggravated vehicular homicide charges in
Boardman man indicted in strangle attack on retired deputy
By Elise Franco efranco@vindy.com Youngstown A Mahoning County grand jury indicted a Boardman
The heat’s on Miami now
Mavericks take Game 5, are one win from NBA championship Associated Press DALLAS Dirk Nowitzki
OHSAA OKs 22 games for basketball
By ROB TODOR todor@vindy.com So, Ron Moschella, what do you think of adding two games to the
Fundraiser honors late firefighter
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN When Sharyl E. Frasier died earlier this year, she
Police chiefs sponsor training
By Ashley Luthern aluthern@vindy.com CANFIELD Detective Brandon Moore thought Oct. 21, 2010,
Seven are all-state in baseball
Staff report Kyle Shaffer of Columbiana and Brenden Wells of West Branch have been named first
Springfield suspends firefighter
By MARY grzebieniak news@vindy.com NEW SPRINGFIELD Longtime firefighter and paramedic Ted
Indians hoping rookie Cord Phelps will ignite offense
By Dennis Manoloff Cleveland Plain Dealer CLEVELAND Newest Indian Cord Phelps will be part of
Elections board expects to move by special election
Board expects to move soon By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Mahoning County
Sky Ball League schedules tryouts
By Robert guttersohn rguttersohn@vindy.com youngstown The Sky Ball League will have tryouts 9
Cherishing Officer Chico
Officers from departments throughout the region line up to salute Chico as his cremated remains are taken into the old Ben Franklin School on Cunningham Avenue. Thursday’s memorial honored the dog, who previously served in Iraq, for two years of service to the city.
oddly enough
oddly enough Titanic II embarks on maiden voyage, lives up to its name dorset, england Mark
Shackleford trainer angry at lack of respect
Associated Press NEW YORK Talk about a tough crowd. Dissed by the owner of Kentucky Derby
Manilow tickets
Manilow tickets YOUNGSTOWN Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. Saturday for the Aug. 27 Barry
2 Fla. men charged with counterfeiting
Associated Press CINCINNATI Two Florida men face a federal indictment in Ohio that accuses them
Smoking ban too intrusive
Opinion: Amarillo (Texas) Globe-News: It’s getting harder all the time to figure out where conservatism
‘Next to Normal’ lifts lid on difficult subject
By GUY D’ASTOLFO dastolfo@vindy.com CLEVELAND When “Next to Normal” roars to the end of its
Years Ago
Today is Friday, June 10, the 161st day of 2011. There are 204 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v “The Dixie Swim Club,” 7:30 p.m.: Several women share their lives
Yemma beats political odds
Opinion: I certainly made a wrong prediction as to who would win the Mahoning County treasurer appointment.
birthdays
birthdays Singer Shirley Alston Reeves of The Shirelles is 70. Bassist Kim Deal of The Pixies and
Kresge Building to house Tech Belt facility
Staff report WARREN The Tech Belt Energy Innovation Center’s headquarters has been acquired.
Court denies request to extradite Demjanjuk
Associated Press BERLIN A Munich court has denied Spain’s request to extradite John Demjanjuk to
Uncertainty suffocating the economy
Opinion: By E. THOMAS McCLANAHAN McClatchy Newspapers The economic recovery is two years old this month.
newsmakers
newsmakers Ann Curry debuts as co-anchor NEW YORK After 14 years as the understudy, Ann Curry
Pregnancy amid sexting scandal tests Weiner’s wife
Associated Press NEW YORK A continent away from her congressman-husband as he tries to weather
Fleeing Syrians tell of revolt and mayhem
Associated Press GUVECCI, Turkey Syrian policemen turned their guns on one another, soldiers
GO & DO
TOday Dances The Dorals, 7 p.m. to 11 p.m., Kuzman’s, 1025 S. State St., Girard; 330-545-8995.
Campbell memorial high school
Campbell memorial high school Class of 2011 The Class of 2011 accepted diplomas Thursday evening
Macy’s in Niles to be updated
Macy’s in Niles to be updated Staff report NILES It’s been more than 40 years, but the store
Man gets four years on drug, weapons charges
Staff report WARREN Patrick Maiden, 31, of Elm Street, Youngstown, has been sentenced to four
NATION DIGEST || More traffic at Pittsburgh airport
More traffic at Pittsburgh airport PITTSBURGH Passenger traffic at Pittsburgh International
Intense day in court ends with Casey Anthony illness
Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. The Mahoning Valley native accused of killing her 2-year-old
NASCAR changes rules for qualifying procedure
By Reid Spencer Sporting News NASCAR Wire Service KANSAS CITY, Kan. NASCAR has broken up the
Families in Cleveland bodies case want deal
Associated Press CLEVELAND The father of a woman whose head was found at the home of a man
Vancouver goalie feeling a lot of heat
Associated Press BOSTON Although Roberto Luongo is receiving much of the blame for Vancouver’s
Man, 18, arrested in burglaries
Staff report BOARDMAN An 18-year-old Youngs-town man has been arrested and charged with two
Competitive balance issue to be revisited by OHSAA
Staff report COLUMBUS The Ohio High School Athletic Association will continue to study the
NATO strikes hit outskirts of Tripoli
Associated Press TRIPOLI, Libya NATO airstrikes rattled the Libyan capital Thursday with
Study: Benefits of preschool linger
Associated Press CHICAGO Preschool has surprisingly enduring benefits lasting well into
METRO DIGEST || Bicyclist hit on Glenwood Avenue
Bicyclist hit YOUNGSTOWN An accident this afternoon on Glenwood Avenue sent a bicyclist to the
Bond issue gets 1st reading
By ED RUNYAN runyan@vindy.com WARREN City council gave a first reading Wednesday to
Jobless claims, food prices rise, stalling US economic growth
Associated Press WASHINGTON Jobs are scarce, and food prices are likely to stay high through
Warren court’s records available online
Staff report WARREN As part of an ongoing upgrade to the computer system used by Warren
Team eagerly awaits its move to Oakhill
By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Leaders of the Mahoning County recycling
Pryor turns down offer by CFL
Associated Press COLUMBUS The next step may be the most important one for former Ohio State
Driver pleads guilty in death
Staff report lisbon A man accused in a November 2009 traffic accident that killed a Beloit
Don’t cut Head Start funds
Opinion: By Marian Wright Edelman OtherWords The colors were brighter than any she had seen before.
Is Perry running for president?
Opinion: Gov. Rick Perry added an intriguing factor to the confusing Republican presidential race by saying
Northside receives 2 key certifications
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN ValleyCare Northside Medical Center has received certifications from
Feds should move quickly on the Antonini plea deal
Editorial: Given that federal prosecutors have not identified the businessman who slipped $3,000 in cash to
Four Diamondbacks pitchers blank Bucs
Associated Press PITTSBURGH For the first time this week, the Diamondbacks bullpen backed up a
Ala. passes tough immigration law
Ala. passes tough immigration law MONTGOMERY, Ala. Alabama vaulted past Arizona on Thursday
Officials seek bids for road repaving
By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The Mahoning County commissioners approved
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .62, 21.52 .22 Avalon
Do’s, don’ts of a sex scandal
Opinion: By Mark Washburn McClatchy Newspapers Thank you, gentlemen, for attending this seminar titled
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