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African-American Achievers fest winds down with Gospel concert
African-American Achievers fest winds down with Gospel concert Staff Report WARREN The heart-
BREAKING NEWS: Stabbing in Boardman tied to two-hour standoff on Market Street Bridge
BREAKING NEWS: Stabbing in Boardman tied to two-hour standoff on Market Street Bridge Staff report
Participants sought for public-art project at Summer Festival of Arts
Participants sought for public-art project at Summer Festival of Arts Staff report YOUNGSTOWN
Warren Health Dept. revokes licenses of city massage parlors
Warren Health Dept. revokes licenses of city massage parlors By ED RUNYAN runyan@vindy.com
Richard Dawson, ‘Feud’ host and ‘Hogan’s Heroes’ actor, dies at 79
Richard Dawson, ‘Feud’ host and ‘Hogan’s Heroes’ actor, dies at 79 Associated Press NEW YORK
Boardman graduate overcomes adversity to succeed; 382 receive diplomas
Boardman graduate overcomes adversity to succeed; 382 receive diplomas By AMANDA C. DAVIS
50th anniversary of Barrys is a party occasion
AUSTINTOWN Don and Joann Barry of Austintown celebrated the 50th anniversary of their wedding at a
Brindisis observe golden milestone
BOARDMAN Mr. and Mrs. Duke Brindisi of Boardman observed the 50th anniversary of their wedding
Family honors Ralph Coopers for 60th event
HUBBARD Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Cooper of Hubbard marked their 60th wedding anniversary during a
Miss Williams, Mr. Grover will wed in September
Rickie Williams and John Grover, both of Austintown, are engaged, her parents are announcing. The bride-elect is the daughter of Jeri Williams of Boardman and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Williams of Canfield. Parents of the prospective groom are Mr. and Mrs. John Grover of Austintown.
Texas couple plan open ceremony for Sept. wedding
AUSTINTOWN The Rev. and Mrs. John Oliver of Austintown are announcing the engagement of their
Miss Thayer will wed Mr. Ward at Old North Church
AUSTINTOWN The parents of Brianna Thayer are announcing her engagement of Corey Ward. The
Miss Sawyer, Mr. Campanale are engaged
The parents of Ishevetta Sawyer and Anthony T. Campanale III, both of Washington, D.C., are
Heather Pupa, David McCormick plan Sept. rite
Greg and Linda Pupa of McDonald and Michael and Michele McCormick of Niles are announcing the
Henderson-Crean wedding plans are announced
The engagement and upcoming marriage of Natalie Henderson and Christopher Crean, both of Warren, is
Parents announce Martinez-Nichols wedding plans
The parents of Niccole Martinez of Campbell and Brian Nichols of Struthers are announcing the
Victoria Kocanjer, Cory Cercone to wed at Cathedral
YOUNGSTOWN William and Lori Kocanjer of Youngstown are announcing the engagement and approaching
MASONIC GROUPS
TUESDAY Clotilda Club, an auxiliary of Miriam Chapter 278, OES, will meet at Denny’s in Boardman
SENIOR MENUS
Easter Seals offers hot, nutritious meals weekdays in Columbiana and Mahoning counties for people 60
SENIOR CITIZENS
55 Plus Club of Mineral Ridge will meet at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday at St. Mary Church. Host and hostess
Wolves Club awards YSU scholarships
YOUNGSTOWN The Wolves Club of Youngstown recently awarded scholarships to eight local high school
Campbell Memorial 1950 classes will meet
Campbell Memorial 1950 classes will meet COITSVILLE The Campbell Memorial High School January
GARDEN CLUBS
WEDNESDAY Mahoning will meet at noon for a sack lunch at Kidston Classroom in the Davis Center.
SENIOR SIDELIGHTS
Austintown Senior Center, 100 Westchester Drive, has planned the following: Monday, open exercise at
2012 graduate lists all week in Vindy; schedule here
2012 graduate lists all week in Vindy; schedule here
Mom arrested after driving off, forgetting infant on car roof
Phoenix police have arrested a woman who allegedly drove off after forgetting that her 5-week-old baby was in a car seat on the roof of her vehicle.
CHAMPION, TAKE TWO
By MATTHEW PEASLEE mpeaslee@vindy.com AKRON It wasn’t improbable, yet it wasn’t necessarily
Do area hospitals support the Affordable Care Act?
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN | alcorn@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN 11111But the real issue, they say, is that
Shivers doesn’t waste any time; is D-2 discus champ
By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com COLUMBUS Anthony Shivers’ first discus throw at Saturday’s
Mathews disappointed following title game, but looking to future
By TOM WILLIAMS williams@vindy.com AKRON After the Convoy Crestview softball defeated Mathews
Group hopes to bring up lights at Uptown
By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. jgoodwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN An investment group is hoping to bring
Robots shoot basketballs
By JORDAN COHEN news@vindy.com WARREN Eileen Yantes, 16, smiled broadly as her three-
Kelly Pavlik doesn’t fear Sigmon, Friday’s opponent in Las Vegas
By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com When Kelly Pavlik talks about his upcoming opponent, Scott
Badger’s Jennilyn Krumpe is 400 champion
By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com COLUMBUS Badger sophomore Jennilyn Krumpe hails from a town so
Poland man cycles to Fla.
By JEANNE STARMACK starmack@vindy.com By Saturday afternoon, Chuck Campbell was on the beach in
East High’s Sewell motivated by ninth-place finish in ’11
By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com COLUMBUS East senior Valentino Sewell embraces the “Hard work
New rail line brings concerns over dangers to Boardman
By ASHLEY LUTHERN aluthern@vindy.com BOARDMAN A Canadian company is expected to purchase the
Struthers man dies in crash near Sandusky
Staff report OAK HARBOR Ricky Jackson, 52, of Struthers died in a two-vehicle crash Thursday
Artists will sponsor 5th Summer Market
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Artists from the Mahoning Valley will gather to promote aesthetic
Dogs chained outside condemned to miserable, lonely lives
Paula Cipriano, left, and fellow members of the Safe at Last rescue group, to right, Toni Iacobacci of Campbell, Carla Touville of New Middletown and Mary Louk of Boardman portray the isolation and neglect dogs chained outside endure from owners who find them easy to ignore. The event was staged to raise public awareness of the devastating effects of neglect and abuse on pets.
Graves misidentify some Union soldiers
Associated Press COLUMBUS Grave markers at an Ohio cemetery designated for Civil War soldiers
record reviews
THE WALKMEN Album: “Heaven” (Fat Possum) Grade: A “While I Shovel Snow,” one of the best
Chardon graduates celebrate resilience after tragic killingsSFlb
The Plain Dealer CHARDON Chardon High School’s Class of 2012 ended a turbulent senior year with
Mubarak sentenced to life in prison
Mubarak sentenced to life in prison cairo Hosni Mubarak was sentenced to life in prison Saturday
Instead of a digital SLR camera, try this Olympus model
Q. We are in the market for a midrange digital SLR camera and need your advice on what model we
Brian Terlesky, 12, gets visit with legendary Jack Nicklaus
Staff report Brian Terlesky, 12, a student at Glenwood Middle School in Boardman, was treated to a
NCP’s ‘Broadway Bound’ is a show anyone can appreciate
By Stephanie Ottey entertainment@vindy.com new castle, pa. In 2008, the New Castle Playhouse
METRO DIGEST || I-80 closed by fire Saturday
Trailer fire on I-80 closes lanes Sat. HUBBARD A fire in a horse trailer shut down westbound
NEWSMAKERS
NEWSMAKERS ‘Housewives’ actress Joosten dies at 72 LOS ANGELES Kathryn Joosten, a character
Runner with CP is online hit
Associated Press COLUMBUS When John Blaine realized 11-year-old Matt Woodrum was struggling
Beginnings and endings of graduations
Opinion: A friend is having a party this weekend, and she’s sad. Not a great way to head into a party, I
Wallaby captured in NW Pa.
Associated Press CAMBRIDGE SPRINGS, Pa. If you’re missing a wallaby, the Pennsylvania Game
Pa. will remain center of drilling
Associated Press PITTSBURGH Like a runner who’s gotten a big head start in a race, Pennsylvania
Deaths are ‘highly suspicious’
Associated Press MARION CENTER, Pa. Authorities in western Pennsylvania are investigating what
ENCORE AS STATE CHAMPS
Staff report Champion High senior Lindsay Swipas put an exclamation point on her prep softball
Some fear drilling will drain water supply
By Bob Downing Beacon Journal staff writer Lea Harper of Senecaville is on the warpath. The
Tornado confirmed near Pittsburgh
Associated Press PITTSBURGH The National Weather Service has confirmed that it was a tornado
Hesitant on hiring, US employers wait, watch
Associated Press NEW YORK Business has picked up. Yet American companies are too nervous to step
Some children need help with grieving process
McClatchy Newspapers Q. My husband was killed nearly a year ago, and my 11-year-old son still is
Men rescued after kayaks capsize
Associated ress CLEVELAND A U.S. Coast Guard crew has rescued two men whose kayaks capsized near
Jury to hear case in Pa. torture, murder
Associated Press GREENSBURG, Pa. A jury from another county will be brought in to decide the
Births
Births St. Elizabeth Health Center Aaron and Laura Wining, Columbiana, girl, June 1. Elizabeth
BUSINESS DIGEST || Natural Solutions expands services
Natural Solutions expands services Salem Natural Solutions, a beauty retailer in Salem, Ohio is
AREA GOLF CALENDAR
JUNE Today — St. Charles Athletic Club Outing at Mill Creek South. Shotgun start at 9 a.m.
Years Ago
Today is Sunday, June 3, the 155th day of 2012. There are 211 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
COLUMBIANA, TRUMBULL COUNTY COURTS
COURTS COLUMBIANA COUNTY New complaints Jennifer Brown v. Salem Community Hospital, money.
Blood Drives
Blood Drives today St. Elizabeth Health Center Donor Room, 1044 Belmont Ave., Youngstown, 9
Don’t get dinged by overdraft fees
High-profile increases in checking-account fees by big banks have drawn more attention recently than
An old dog deserves more human compassion than this one was given
Opinion: A late night drive last Sat- urday night turned sour fast, leaving me disappointed with the Beaver
SUMMER BOOK PREVIEW Thrillers will share the beach towel with politics
By Jane Henderson St. Louis Post-Dispatch Books about politics pick up the pace this summer in
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v African-American Achievers Festival, 11 a.m. to 11 p.m.: Rides,
Inmate fights to avoid death
Opinion: Mark Wayne Wiles paid the ultimate price on April 18. Wiles was executed at the Southern Ohio
Crestor saps sex drive
Q. I am a very active Army physical training instructor. I am 45 years old and have always had a
Polka dance at Slovene center
Staff report ENON VALLEY, PA. The Slovenian Heritage Center at the SNPJ Recreation Center in
Rare sky show to put Venus at center stage
Associated Press LOS ANGELES It’s a spectacle that won’t repeat for another century — the sight
AREA GOLF SCORES at a glance
MEN Transit Service (Knoll Run) — Bob Zetts 37, Ken Bochenek, Mike Dobos, Kevin Tournoux 38, Larry
PUBLISHERS WEEKLY BEST-SELLERS For the week ending May 27
HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “11th Hour” by James Patterson & Maxine Paetro (Little, Brown) 2. “Stolen
POWERING UP
Lawless Industries adds venture, breaks records By Burton speakman bspeakman@vindy.com poland
NATURE’S BEAUTY
What we asked our Snapz participants to submit this month was their favorite nature shots. What we
Ask Mr. Know It All
By Gary Clothier Q. Around 1960, I occasionally watched a cartoon where a young turtle would
WATCHING SAFELY
WATCHING SAFELY There are a few ways to protect yourself: Wear special viewing glasses such as
Boomerangs: a risk in world of cyberwar
Associated Press WASHINGTON The Obama administration is warning American businesses about an
Hands On Volunteer Network of the Valley, a United Way Agency, is the local resource for volunteer
Hands On Volunteer Network of the Valley, a United Way Agency, is the local resource for volunteer
Series looks at women in wheelchairs
Associated Press LOS ANGELES In the opening moments of a new reality show, a pretty blonde pulls
Break down of family is costly
Opinion: Family fragmentation costs American taxpayers a mind-boggling $112 billion a year, or more than $1
Youngstown, Austintown get good news from state on Covelli Centre, racino
Editorial: Ever since the Republican take- over of state government in January 2011, Democrats in the General
Pop culture Q&A
By Rich Heldenfels McClatchy Newspapers Q. On the May 6 episode of “Harry’s Law,” one of the
Honorable mention for Moffie’s 5th novel
Honorable mention for Moffie’s 5th novel “To Kill the Duke,” the fifth novel by local author Sam
College playing days were special
It’s hard for me to believe it now, but 12 years ago, I was fortunate enough to get to compete in the 2000 NCAA tournament as a part of the Kent State golf team.
$1.3B in rebates set for 16M policyholders
By Toby Sells The Commercial Appeal, Memphis, Tenn. Thousands of Tennesseans can expect a check
Branson at 100
By Scott Canon McClatchy Newspapers BRANSON, Mo. Wheel into town, and the eyes come under
Disabled veteran fights for contracts
Philadelphia Inquirer PHILADELPHIA They were 12 hairy years in Sherman Barton’s life. The
CAREER PATHS, LIMELIGHTS
Business InfoCision Management Corporation promoted Tina Parker of Youngstown to senior call-
Choosing between food and fuel
Opinion: Choosing between food and fuel Of all the sales pitches as- sociated with the Marcellus Shale gas
Taking on to-do lists of the time-starved
Palm Beach Post PALM BEACH, Fla. Andrea Maida got the panicked phone call one morning. Her
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