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Accident in New Springfield sends several to hospital
Accident in New Springfield sends several to hospital New Springfield A serious crash at East
Downtown landlord sells shares in two landmark properties
Downtown landlord sells shares in two landmark properties YOUNGSTOWN Lou Frangos, once one of
Manningham fined in misdemeanor traffic matter
Manningham fined in misdemeanor traffic matter WARREN Even when you’re a beloved native son who
Storm-stricken customers seek generator purchases here
Storm-stricken customers seek generator purchases here YOUNGSTOWN Local stores had a run on
Penn National files for its VLT licenses, plans for Austintown
Penn National files for its VLT licenses, plans for Austintown Penn National Gaming, Inc.
Whiteleather, Cerimele advance in Greatest juniors
The fifth stage of the 2012 junior Greatest Golfer of the Valley tournament teed off this morning at Diamondback Golf Club.
Rollover accident closes roads in Hubbard Township
Rollover accident closes roads in Hubbard Township
Robber gets $500 from Hubbard Subway eatery
Robber gets $500 from Hubbard Subway eatery HUBBARD Police are searching for a female suspect in
Bear seen in Newton Falls
Bear seen in Newton Falls NEWTON FALLS Residents of Newton Falls reported several bear sightings
Troopers investigate fatal Howland one-car crash
Troopers investigate fatal Howland one-car crash HOWLAND Troopers with the Southington Post of
WORTH A LOOK
BOOK SALES Unity Church Centre, 1226 Naylor-Lloyd Road, Liberty, will have a giant book sale from
Bike run to buy supplies for schools
Bike run to buy supplies for schools YOUNGSTOWN A motorcycle run planned for Aug. 5 will raise
Homeless man arrested on aggravated-robbery charge in Boardman
Homeless man arrested on aggravated-robbery charge in Boardman Staff report YOUNGSTOWN A 31
Hot, dry days worry firefighters
HOT, DRY WEATHER HAS Mahoning Valley fire chiefs urging residents — now more than ever — to abide by state fireworks laws this Fourth of July.
Rights to free speech upheld
By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN A state appeals court has deemed
It’s full speed ahead for 2012 edition of Trumbull Co. Fair
Staff report BAZETTA Speed sports are featured events at the 2012 Trumbull County Fair, which
Ugly road trip gets pretty finish
The Cleveland Indians came to Camden Yards mired in a five-game losing streak. Worried that his players might switch into panic mode, manager Manny Acta called a team meeting to remind them that things can change in a hurry.
Truck-stop chain plans 100 liquefied natural-gas stations
TravelCenters of America LLC, which operates full- service truck stops and travel plazas in 41 states, plans to construct 100 liquefied natural-gas filling stations across the country.
Diamond Back hosts juniors
After previous stops in four surrounding counties in Ohio and Pennsylvania, The Vindicator’s Greatest Golfer of the Valley juniors competition presented by Farmers National Bank will finally tee it up in Mahoning County this week.
Kanalas’ highlights
My experience in Youngstown can be summed up with such a simple sentence, but the people I met during my internship truly made all the difference. Each individual on this page — along with the hundreds of others I photographed, worked with and interviewed — made each day unique and inspiring.
Poland official touts sewer project benefits
By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com POLAND Completion of a $4.25 million sanitary sewer
Tiger passes Nicklaus on career list at Congressional
Associated Press BETHESDA, Md. The flight of his shot into the 18th green was so pure that Tiger
Event draws a crowd
If you meet Jay E. Fife of Wellsville, you also might see famous actress and sex symbol Marilyn Monroe in a way you’ve never seen her before.
Like his bands, Hartzell looking to bounce back
By JOHN BASSETTI bassetti@vindy.com NORTH LIMA Dick Hartzell is as resilient as his Jump
Air-quality advisory issued for area today
Air-quality advisory issued for area today YOUNGSTOWN The Eastgate Regional Council of
Censor gets a workout at the BET Awards
Associated Press The BET Awards became the Bleep Awards on Sunday, as entire segments of
Mid-Atlantic power outages could last days
Associated Press FRANCONIA, Va. A day after seeking refuge at shopping malls and movie theaters,
National Guard assists in Ohio storm recovery
Associated Press CINCINNATI National Guard troops headed out Sunday to check on people who
On area diamonds | Youth baseball & softball
BASEBALL Tri-T Colt Bubbs-44 18, Boardman Gia Russa 8 Mill Creek 13, Bubs-44 2 Bubs-44 13,
An unexpected bonus
Opinion: An unexpected bonus Tiffin Advertiser-Tribune: As tax revenues in many states begin to grow,
Questions surround Wimbledon Week 2
Associated Press WIMBLEDON, England Whew. Good thing Wimbledon schedules its middle Sunday as
Ohioan’s GI dog tag from World War II found outside Rome
Associated Press CUYAHOGA FALLS Two Italian gardeners were working in their backyard this spring
Midweek July 4th: a muddle for travelers
Associated Press NEW YORK Who knew the calendar could cause so much vacation heartburn? For
Fireworks triple play for Cleveland July 4th
Associated Press CLEVELAND It will be a fireworks triple play for the July Fourth holiday
For full-term infants, time in womb matters
Associated Press CHICAGO Even for infants born full-term, a little more time in the womb may
Then as now, bringing down gangsters takes outside help
Editorial: Fifty years ago, Youngstown was in the grip of mob warfare so intense that it earned the city a
Keselowski victory shakes things up
Associated Press SPARTA, Ky. Brad Keselowski was the only driver at Kentucky Speedway to compete
USW to honor Ryan
USW to honor Ryan Columbus The United Steelworkers of America plans to present certificates of
Early voting for Aug. 10 set Tuesday
Associated Press COLUMBUS Early in-person voting begins Tuesday for the Aug. 10 special
Nearly 700K in Ohio without power after storms
Nearly 700K in Ohio without power after storms %reldate(2012-07-01T19:36:33 Eds: Updates with
Bedard scuffles, Pirates lose
Associated Press ST. LOUIS At home, Erik Bedard is 2-2 with a stingy 2.31 ERA. Away from PNC
Stocks having a strong year
Associated Press NEW YORK For all the scary headlines — a bailout of Spanish banks, JPMorgan’s
Valley soldier accentuates the positive
By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN A soldier who is contemplating retirement
GOP: Voters get final say on health care law
Associated Press WASHINGTON Republican congressional leaders said Sunday that voters — not the
NEWSMAKERS
NEWSMAKERS ‘Ted’ outstrips ‘Magic Mike’ in big box-office weekend LOS ANGELES It’s both a bear
Romney campaign aids in relief effort
Associated Press CINCINNATI Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney’s campaign pitched
‘Unreal’: Residents tour Colo. blaze devastation
Associated Press COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. Melted bowling balls in the front yard were among the
Supreme Court preserves a lifeline
Opinion: By Spike Dolomite Ward Los Angeles Times Not to be overly dramatic, but for me the Supreme Court
Why such a quick reboot for ‘Spider-Man’ franchise? QUICK SPIN
By JAKE COYLE | Associated Press NEW YORK On a weekend in January of 2010, Sony Pictures and
video game review
“spec ops: the line” Grade: B Details: 2K Games, for Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, PC, $59.99
Fight over health-care law isn’t over
Opinion: By Tom Miller Los Angeles Times On Thursday, an unusual Supreme Court majority of “one” — Chief
Make conservation worth it
Opinion: If you’re curious about trends that will affect our world over the next decade, you should pay
Seminar to inform residents on fracking
Seminar to inform residents on fracking richfield village Richfield Village residents can learn
An update on lawmaker action and other activities at the Ohio Statehouse related to horizontal
An update on lawmaker action and other activities at the Ohio Statehouse related to horizontal
Inmates to clean roads
Associated Press COLUMBUS The state of Ohio will use prison inmates to pick up highway trash and
Mich. county cracks down on unlicensed dogs
Associated Press FLINT, Mich. Hey, was that a bark? With 18 full-time enforcers, a Michigan
Mahoning Valley fire officials say that using fireworks could cause more grass fires than usual this
Mahoning Valley fire officials say that using fireworks could cause more grass fires than usual this
Supervisor apologizes for ‘greed’ comments
Supervisor apologizes for ‘greed’ comments CASPER, WYO. The supervisor of the Wyoming Oil and
Valley sees cash influx BONUS BONANZA
Auto and farm dealers have been among the early beneficiaries of oil and gas revenue that has come to the Mahoning Valley.
Mahoning county
Mahoning county Shale Sheet Leases in Mahoning County from 05/01/2012 to 05/31/2012 Chesapeake
Drilling Permits
Drilling Permits Here are Trumbull, Mahoning and Columbiana county permit issues for shale
New ‘Spider-Man’ takes a nice, refreshing leap
By Rene Rodriguez McClatchy Newspapers We’ve been here before with Peter Parker, the bright but
Fracking can access energy from deep below
By Ellen Gilliland The Free Lance-Star, Fredericksburg, Va. BLACKSBURG, Va. One of the most
“America’s Got Talent” (9 p.m., NBC): Enough fooling around.
“America’s Got Talent” (9 p.m., NBC): Enough fooling around. “America’s Got Talent” finally gets
Activists in Egypt catch a break
Opinion: When the Egyptian election results were declared Sunday, the most amazing thing was not that a
The top-five concert tours, ranked by average box-office-gross per city. Includes the average
The top-five concert tours, ranked by average box-office-gross per city. Includes the average
Years Ago
Today is Monday, July 2, the 184th day of 2012. There are 182 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Shale turns county seat into LISBOOM
A hotel, restaurant, and mobile shoe store have become front and center to economic growth spurred by Utica Shale.
How long will the shale industry last in Ohio and the Mahoning Valley?
How long will the shale industry last in Ohio and the Mahoning Valley? The length and success of
Tesla Exploration buys Hawk channels
Tesla Exploration buys Hawk channels houston INOVA Geophysical today announced that Tesla
mlb roundup Sunday’s other games
AMERICAN LEAGUE Angels 10, Blue Jays 6 TORONTO Rookie Mike Trout hit a tiebreaking home run in
Agenda Tuesday
Agenda Tuesday Ellsworth Township Zoning Board, workshop, 7 p.m., township administration
View from Cleland Rock worth saving, officials say
By jeanne starmack starmack@vindy.com ellwood city, pa. Not far from each other, alongside the
RG Steel workers should be wary of what they’ll get from PBGC
Opinion: RG Steel workers should be wary of what they’ll get from PBGC I’d like to welcome the unem- ployed
A million years in the making
By PATRICK SPRINGER The Forum FARGO, N.D. The Bakken formation’s oil bonanza was triggered
Robbery suspect arrested
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN A 31-year-old homeless man is in Mahoning County jail without bond on an
July FOURTH FIREWORKS tips
July FOURTH FIREWORKS tips Handle and discharge trick and novelty devices under adult supervision
Spearmon cruises, Bolt loses at trials
Associated Press EUGENE, Ore. With a Monday runoff in the women’s 100 meters still looming over
Indians, Pirates each get 2 on All-Star team
Akron Beacon Journal BALTIMORE Chris Perez didn’t talk his way into being selected for the All-
Major league baseball boxscores
AMERICAN LEAGUE Indians 6, Orioles 2 ClevelandBaltimore abrhbiabrhbi Choo rf4000BRorts
Phelps qualifies in 8th event
Associated Press OMAHA, Neb. Michael Phelps’ Olympic program is set. He’ll be going for another
Phantom Fireworks offers safety tips during dry times
Staff report youngstown Dry weather and wildfires throughout the nation have led Phantom
Here are some selected highlights for each day of the fair:
Here are some selected highlights for each day of the fair: TUESDAY 9 a.m., Junior Fair English
Federal judge blocks enforcement of law
Federal judge blocks enforcement of law jackson, miss. A federal judge on Sunday temporarily
Spain drubs Italy in Euro final
Associated Press KIEV, Ukraine Just like clockwork, Spain’s “tiki taka” passing game tore Italy
Class B rouNdup Recent games
CLASS B PLAYOFFS Astro Falcons 11, Toyota of Warren 1 Dane Gecina belted a home run and Dan
Wendle, Scrappers drop Williamsport
Staff report WILLIAMSPORT, PA. Joseph Wendle went 3-for-6 with a double and four RBIs for the
Fireworks festival starts holiday off bright at Canfield Fairgrounds
A spectacular professionally launched fireworks display set to music illuminates the Saturday night
Let the seller of mineral rights beware
Oil and gas rights expanded quickly with more than 2,500 leases signed in April in Trumbull County, and now the community also has drawn businesses that want to buy mineral rights.
Grant sought to attract daily service
By ED RUNYAN runyan@vindy.com WARREN The Western Reserve Port Authority will learn in the fall
VEC opens facility in Hubbard
Increased demand from companies in the oil and gas industry led VEC Inc. to open a new fabrication facility in Hubbard.
Ready to recycle
Companies make proposals for frack water By Burton Speakman bspeakman@vindy.com east liverpool
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