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Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Kings win Stanley Cup
Kings win Stanley Cup LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Kings won their first Stanley Cup,
US OKs more funding for RG Steel worker retraining
US OKs more funding for RG Steel worker retraining WARREN RG Steel workers will receive
Ohio OKs medical provisions of oil and gas legislation
Ohio OKs medical provisions of oil and gas legislation youngstown Some groups continue to
Youngstown crime-prevention initiative begins Tuesday
Youngstown crime-prevention initiative begins Tuesday
Pa. court rules records requests must be considered
Pa. court rules records requests must be considered
Farmers National Bank will join the Russell Microcap Index this month
Farmers National Bank will join the Russell Microcap Index this month
Motorcycle, donkey accident injures 2 in Trumbull Co.
Motorcycle, donkey accident injures 2 in Trumbull Co.
Court in session for Jerry Sandusky sex abuse case
Court in session for Jerry Sandusky sex abuse case
WORTH A LOOK
CRAFT SHOWS Members of the Ladies Guild of St. Maron Church, 1555 S. Meridian Road, Youngstown,
Stars and Stripes 5K is planned for July 4
Stars and Stripes 5K is planned for July 4 WARREN A Stars and Stripes 5K Run and Walk will take
Glad to be grads
By ELISE McKEOWN SKOLNICK news@vindy.com CANFIELD A former graduate of Canfield High School
School board OKs placing 5.9-mill levy on Nov. ballot
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com POLAND The Poland board of education has agreed to place a five-
Poland seniors open up a new chapter
Chris Centifanti didn’t expect to get caught off guard by her own emotions.
Open for business
A brutal opening six holes, tight fairways, huge rough and small greens will make for a difficult
Ohio job growth doesn’t assure an Obama win
By CHARLES BABINGTON Associated Press COLUMBUS The nation’s unemployment rate of 8.2 percent
D.C. event to pay tribute to late Valley Vietnam vet
James “Jimmy” H. Brahney, Vietnam War hero and daring Air Force test pilot, will be recognized Thursday — Flag Day — at the In Memory Day ceremony in Washington, D.C.
Thunder has OKC up in arms over hoops
Associated Press OKLAHOMA CITY Oklahoma is a football power and its rival Oklahoma State often
90 Springfield seniors receive their diplomas
The 2012 Springfield Local High School commencement Sunday pushed 90 new graduates into the real world ... ready or not.
3-run shot by Kipnis lifts Cleveland over St. Louis
Associated Press ST. LOUIS Chris Perez insisted it was no big deal that his 20th consecutive
Local car clubs gearing up for season
With summer around the corner, local car clubs are gearing up for their showing season.
All in the family: Canfield’s Mangapora multisport star
By BRANDON JUDEH sports@vindy.com CANFIELD Walking into the dimmed, secluded hallway of
NEWSMAKERS
NEWSMAKERS ‘Madagascar 3,’ ‘Prometheus’ team up for big weekend LOS ANGELES Circus animals and
HEALTH CARE Undoing law may have messy effects
Associated Press WASHINGTON It sounds like a silver lining. Even if the Supreme Court overturns
SPRINGFIELD LOCAL
SPRINGFIELD LOCAL Class of 2012 Number of graduates: 90 Song: “2012” by Jay Sean Flower:
French Open men’s final delayed; Nadal has lead
Associated Press PARIS His big lead over Novak Djokovic in Sunday’s drenched French Open final
By Garry Clark
By Garry Clark news@vindy.com Commencement represents a major milestone as well as a turning
Play: “Clybourne Park.”
Play: “Clybourne Park.” Revival of a Play: “Death of a Salesman.” Revival of a Musical: “The
Kings having a Devil of a time
Associated Press Watching the New Jersey Devils attempt to become the first team in seven decades
Logano bumps his way to Pocono win
By Reid Spencer NASCAR Wire Service LONG POND, Pa. On a speedway with a fresh coat of asphalt,
Bittersweet ‘Once’ wins best musical
Associated Press NEW YORK The bittersweet musical “Once” captured eight Tony Awards on Sunday,
On the Links Sunday’s professional golf results
St. Jude Classic MEMPHIS, TENN. Dustin Johnson won his second event back after a back injury
POLAND SEMINARY HIGH
POLAND SEMINARY HIGH Class of 2012 Number of graduates: 187 Class officers: Ruth Riley,
Charges upheld in double slaying
Associated Press WEST MIFFLIN, Pa. A western Pennsylvania judge has upheld homicide charges
It’s Miller time
It’s Miller time Dennis Miller, whose improbable run to the U.S. Open has captivated the country,
No elegant tech fixes for distracted driving
By PETER SVENSSON AP Technology Writer NEW YORK When does a smartphone make you dumb? When
Investment protection from Europe’s misery
By DANIEL WAGNER AP Business Writer WASHINGTON Europe, a thundercloud over financial markets
ODDLY ENOUGH
ODDLY ENOUGH Laptop snaps thief’s photo, leading to his arrest ANN ARBOR, Mich. Open an app.
Syrian main group elects new leader
Syrian main group elects new leader beirut Syria’s main opposition group on Sunday picked a
CANFIELD HIGH
CANFIELD HIGH Number of graduates: 233 Class officers: Anthony Ross, president; Michael Ross,
Subprime college educations
Opinion: WASHINGTON Many parents and the children they send to college are paying rapidly rising prices for
Apple expected to show fresh software
Apple expected to show fresh software new york Apple CEO Tim Cook is expected to show off new
Car shows Around the area
The summer is filled with shows and events dedicated to cars. Here’s what’s happening: Summer
Efforts to relax pot rules gain momentum
Associated Press PROVIDENCE, R.I. Catharine Leach is married and has two boys, age 2 and 8. She
Official: Mubarak is critical
Associated Press CAIRO Hosni Mubarak is slipping in and out of consciousness eight days after
Politicians: Top-of-the-line con men
Opinion: Would anyone work to support themselves or their families — and then turn over a chunk of that hard-
Action needed to reduce violence
Opinion: Action needed to reduce violence When is the violence going to stop? The East and South sides of
STATES THAT CHANGED LAWS
States that have decriminalized the possession of limited amounts of marijuana: Alaska
Infringement on freedoms?
Opinion: Infringement on freedoms? Philadelphia Daily News: We have problems with New York Mayor Michael
Al Jardine: from the Buckeye State to the Beach Boys
By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com Seeking “Good Vibrations” once again, the Beach Boys are
Years Ago
Today is Monday, June 11, the 163rd day of 2012. There are 203 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
China trade policies require multi-pronged counterattack
Editorial: The gap is narrowing between what China’s currency should be valued at and the artificially low
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day set
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The seventh annual observance of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day,
SPAIN Lift for markets could be brief
Associated Press A bailout of the crippled banks of Spain should relieve world financial markets
The top-five concert tours, ranked by average box-office gross per city. Includes the average ticket
The top-five concert tours, ranked by average box-office gross per city. Includes the average ticket price for shows in North America. The previous week’s ranking is in parentheses. The list is based on data provided to the trade publication Pollstar by concert promoters and venue managers.
Marines to land in Cleveland
Associated Press CLEVELAND Ohio will get a chance to celebrate its ties to the Marine Corps and
Someplace Safe van
Someplace Safe van WARREN Someplace Safe Inc. on Tod Avenue Northwest has acquired a new, eight-
Comics will start from zero
By MATT MOORE Associated Press PHILADELPHIA DC Comics’ heroes are going to zeroes. In
Syria is heading for disaster
Opinion: My recent trip to Lebanon and Qatar made clear a dismal truth about Syria’s future: The regime’s
Agenda Tuesday
Agenda Tuesday Stambaugh Charter Academy Board of Directors, 5 p.m., 2420 Donald Ave.,
Parents: Paul E. and Anna Frances Brahney.
Parents: Paul E. and Anna Frances Brahney. Wife: Carolyn A. Peluso Brahney of McCandless, Pa.
Pirates win fourth straight, sweep Royals
Associated Press PITTSBURGH With a left-hander on the mound, the Kansas City Royals didn’t want
Choreography: Christopher Gattelli, “Newsies.”
Choreography: Christopher Gattelli, “Newsies.” Orchestration: Martin Lowe, “Once.” Book of a
Police: 3 killed in shooting near Auburn U.
Investigators were searching Sunday for a gunman who killed three people — including two former Auburn University football players — and wounded three others at a pool party near campus after several men got in a fight over a woman, authorities and witnesses said.
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