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Poland schools to search for new superintendent
Poland schools to search for new superintendent POLAND The board of education is expected to
Austintown, private schools talk about busing options
Austintown, private schools talk about busing options Youngstown Administrators with the
Boardman schools face dire financial forecast
Boardman schools face dire financial forecast BOARDMAN Like its neighboring school districts
Building inspection fee causes friction between Youngstown, county
Building inspection fee causes friction between Youngstown, county YOUNGSTOWN A proposal to have
18-year sentence recommended in fatal Marine Corps crash
18-year sentence recommended in fatal Marine Corps crash WARREN The prosecution says Donald P.
KnowledgeWorks board member not giving up on Youngstown schools
KnowledgeWorks board member not giving up on Youngstown schools Youngstown A retired federal
Unemployment rate improves, but Valley jobs slow to rise
Unemployment rate improves, but Valley jobs slow to rise youngstown The unemployment rate for
Struthers board starts its own cyber school
Struthers board starts its own cyber school struthers To lure students back from cyber schools,
Top advocate gives up on Pa. liquor bill — for now
Top advocate gives up on Pa. liquor bill — for now
Captain of Navy ship relieved following collision
Captain of Navy ship relieved following collision SAN DIEGO (AP) — The Navy relieved the
Jury selection begins in Auburn tree poison trial
Jury selection begins in Auburn tree poison trial As jury selection began today in the trial of an
Cannibalism suspect ordered to mental hospital
Cannibalism suspect ordered to mental hospital BALTIMORE (AP) — A Maryland cannibalism suspect is
Probation in assault case for man who killed at age 11
Probation in assault case for man who killed at age 11 ADRIAN, Mich. (AP) — A Michigan man who
Hubbard Friends of the Public Library seeking children's books
Hubbard Friend of the Public Library seeking children's books
Court backs Ohio State University in open-records lawsuit
Court backs Ohio State University in open-records lawsuit
Kentucky doctor is the AMA’s new president-elect
Kentucky doctor is the AMA’s new president-elect CHICAGO (AP) — An internal medicine doctor from
Draft: G-20 will produce plan for global growth
Draft: G-20 will produce plan for global growth LOS CABOS, Mexico (AP) — The leaders of the
Talk of drones patrolling US skies spawns anxiety
Talk of drones patrolling US skies spawns anxiety WASHINGTON (AP) — The prospect that thousands of
Mahoning Valley unemployment continues falling, but job growth is slow
Mahoning Valley unemployment continues falling, but job growth is slow
Toledo woman to face August trial over infant in freezer
Toledo woman to face August trial over infant in freezer
Police: Car that hit Lima, Ohio, crowd had been parked
Police: Car that hit Lima, Ohio, crowd had been parked
Ex-Rutgers student in webcam case leaves jail
Ex-Rutgers student in webcam case leaves jail NORTH BRUNSWICK, N.J. (AP) — A former Rutgers
Midweek holiday extends Pittsburgh river regatta
Midweek holiday extends Pittsburgh river regatta PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Three Rivers
Grandmother gets 57 months in drug case
Grandmother gets 57 months in drug case PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A Philadelphia grandmother has been
Arielle Mincher, Jeremy Lester to wed in Sept.
Gregory and Jeanine Mincher of New Middletown are announcing the engagement and coming marriage of their daughter, Arielle Mincher, to Jeremy Lester of Austintown. The prospective groom is the son of William Lester III of Canfield, and Sherrie and Dan Kyser of Berlin Center.
Wedding plans for Strohmeyer, Datchuk revealed
The parents of Emily Colleen Strohmeyer and Joseph Daniel Datchuk are announcing the engagement of
Heather McGee | Jerimiah Moody
BOARDMAN Heather L. McGee became the bride of Jerimiah J. Moody during a ceremony at 1 p.m. June 2
Kristen Cady | Christian Senk
CANTON Mr. and Mrs. Christian Chase Senk are making their home in Brecksville, after their wedding
Melissa Laufman l Gregory Kenyon
YOUNGSTOWN Mr. and Mrs. Gregory Kenyon are making their home in Howland after being married July
Mechée Gasparek | Jeffrey Thomas
BOARDMAN Mech e Gasparek and Jeffrey Thomas, both of Girard, were united in marriage May 12 at
REUNIONS
Boardman High School Class of 1970 will have its 60th birthday party weekend July 20, 21 and 22 in
Tayala headed to junior worlds
McDonald High grad will compete in Barcelona By Joe scalzo scalzo@vindy.com Last Friday in
Sandusky defense focuses on reputation
Associated Press bellefonte, pa. Jerry Sandusky opened his defense in his molestation trial
Romero homers twice, helps Scrappers start 1-0
Staff report JAMESTOWN, N.Y. Juan Romero hit two home runs and drove in four runs as the
Boardman police respond to gun reports, robberies
Staff report BOARDMAN Township police were kept busy over the weekend responding to two
Hearing on massage parlors is postponed
A hearing that was scheduled for Monday morning in Trumbull County Common Pleas Court to determine whether a judge would keep eight massage parlors closed has been postponed until 9 a.m. next Monday.
Prosecutor: Offenses were ‘hate crimes’
ysu payroll scandal By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Ivan Maldonado did
Three enter plea deals in IHOP robbery
By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. jgoodwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Three people convicted of robbing an IHOP
Indians end Reds’ winning streak
Associated Press cleveland Lonnie Chisenhall already had the homer, triple and single. So when
Roger Clemens acquitted of all charges
After a 10-week trial, jurors returned their verdict after less than 10 hours of deliberations.
Teens await verdict in shooting death
A jury resumes deliberations today in a murder trial that could result in lengthy prison sentences for two Youngstown teens.
Controversy over busing in Austintown was avoidable
Editorial: There is no denying that public education in Ohio is confronting major financial challenges.
BACK FOR MORE
A strong cast of junior golfers teed it up Monday at the Salem Golf Club in the third qualifying round of The Vindicator’s Greatest Golfer of the Valley presented by Farmers National Bank.
Grey matter of fantasy and reality
Opinion: WASHINGTON There are several highbrow ways one could write about the publishing phenomenon of
On area diamonds Class B baseball
Creekside Fitness 3, Youngstown Express 0 Brandon Ritchie tossed a no-hitter, striking out seven
By Steven Zeitchik and Jonathan Landreth
By Steven Zeitchik and Jonathan Landreth Los Angeles Times NEW YORK When aliens besiege
US must deal with Russia
Opinion: Editor’s Note: The columns address the question, “Can the U.S. afford to do business with Russia?”
oddly enough
oddly enough Mass. cyclist attacked by man swinging sausages BROCKTON, Mass. A Massachusetts
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .66, 24.35 .42 Avalon
Remaining Juniors Golf events
Remaining Juniors Golf events QUALIFIERS June 27: Tam O’Shanter, 724-981-3552 9 a.m. start,
Toyota fire probe
Toyota fire probe DETROIT The government has expanded an investigation into fires that can start
Europe’s relief from Greek voting results likely will be fleeting
Associated Press ATHENS, Greece Greece’s election result has eased fears of imminent financial
Agenda Wednesday
Agenda Wednesday Youngstown City Council, 5:30 p.m., Council Chambers, city hall. Finance
Nuns tour to protest GOP budget proposal
Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa A group of Roman Catholic nuns began a nine-state bus tour
Council mulls new station
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN After years of deterioration to Youngstown
Egyptian military moves to keep power
Egyptian military moves to keep power CAIRO As Egypt awaited the official results of its first
Campbell officials battle overtime costs
By jeanne starmack starmack@vindy.com campbell The city’s administrators are going to battle
Holy cow! Many dared to dance to dance band at Covelli show
Opinion: Holy cow! Many dared to dance to dance band at Covelli show I don’t usually write letters to
Police seek public’s help in finding missing man
Staff report NILES Police are asking for the public’s help in finding Jorry Palm, 28, of Akron,
State to review funding for worker in Campbell
By jeanne starmack starmack@vindy.com campbell The city’s municipal judge has ordered funding
Study: State-pension shortfall ballooned in 2010 to $757B
Associated Press SPRINGFIELD, Ill. As the recession took its toll, many states diverted scarce
In calls, Zimmerman tells wife to move money
Orlando Sentinel ORLANDO, Fla. In a half-dozen phone calls between a locked-up George Zimmerman
Hollywood shows its stripes
Opinion: By John Kass Chicago Tribune HBO was still apologizing for putting a rubberized President George
Heat back in familiar place: leading 2-1
Associated Press miami LeBron James arrived for practice Monday wearing lime-green sneakers, a
Music on television this week:
Music on television this week: v “Late Show with David Letterman” (CBS): Walk the Moon (tonight),
Kent survives shaky 9th, beats Florida to advance
Fitch’s Jason Bagoly had two hits for the Golden Flashes Associated Press omaha, neb. Winning
Cedric is home for new sitcom
By Gail Pennington St. Louis Post-Dispatch ST. LOUIS TV Land wanted Cedric the Entertainer to
Court is in session for ‘Jersey Shore’ cast
By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press SEASIDE HEIGHTS, N.J. There’s a certain T-shirt hanging on the
Obama pick for Iraq envoy withdraws nomination
Associated Press WASHINGTON The Obama administration’s pick to be the next ambassador to Iraq
Republicans want to cut food stamps in farm bill
Associated Press WASHINGTON The 1,000-page “farm bill” being debated in the Senate is somewhat
Speakers: Valley exports growing
By Burton Speakman bspeakman@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The Mahoning Valley has a head start on much
Years Ago
Today is Tuesday, June 19, the 171st day of 2012. There are 195 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Fight over AEP electric bills hits Ohio airwaves
Associated Press COLUMBUS In a year notable for its barrage of presidential TV ads, a pair of
US ties will embolden Putin
Opinion: By Bogdan Kipling McClatchy-Tribune WASHINGTON President Obama in his efforts to cozy up to
Fashion Bug to close all stores by early ’13
Staff report Youngstown Fashion Bug, a low-price clothing outlet for women, is slated to close
Ban designer drugs
Opinion: Midland (Mich.) Daily News: The Midland County area has seen the devastating effects of the designer
Hubbard considers 911 regionalization
By DANNY RESTIVO drestivo@vindy.com HUBBARD Hubbard may become the latest city in the Valley
POLICE CALLS
POLICE CALLS A summary of police activity in the city of Canfield and Austintown: CANFIELD May
Madcap troupe visits library
When 10-year-old Gabbi Pantaleo, of Boardman, went to the library Monday, she didn’t expect to become a queen.
Crews work to contain spill
Staff report bazetta Township firefighters and Trumbull County HazMat crews worked into the
Obama, Putin express some agreement on Syria
Associated Press LOS CABOS, Mexico President Barack Obama and Russian President Vladimir Putin
Likely insider attack kills US soldier
Associated Press WASHINGTON In the latest likely case of an insider attack, an American service
Competition for iPad
Associated Press LOS ANGELES Microsoft has unveiled Surface, a tablet computer to compete with
Tablet computers | Top 5 manufacturers
Here are the top five manufacturers of tablets last year: Apple Inc., maker of the iPad, 40.5
Residents clear about education needs
By DENISE DICK denise_dick@vindy.com Youngstown Residents of the city are clear about what
Man pleads guilty to reduced charges
Barbara Soles had to move from her home of 24 years on state Route 7 in Vernon Township because it would have been too painful to remain in the place where her son, Joshua, died Nov. 1 of a gunshot.
Secretary sued
Secretary sued YOUNGSTOWN An insurance company has sued a former church secretary who pleaded
Agencies get $12M for training
By Burton Speakman bspeakman@vindy.com youngstown Two local agencies have received grants that
newsmakers
newsmakers Tyson to take bite out of Broadway NEW YORK Mike Tyson wants his next knockout to
Farmers market
Farmers market YOUNGSTOWN A farmers market will be offered from 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Wednesday
IF YOU GO
IF YOU GO What: Madcap Puppet Theatre presents “Rumpelstiltskin” When: 10 a.m. today at the
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