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Parent questions Boardman school board about her son's discipline
Parent questions Boardman school board about her son's discipline
Liberty voters to see a 1.25-mill road levy in November
Liberty voters to see 1.25-mill road levy in November
Ex-deputy gets jail for smuggling drugs in burrito
Ex-deputy gets jail for smuggling drugs in burrito LOS ANGELES (AP) — A former Los Angeles County
Youngstown gets fed grant to hire more police officers
Youngstown gets fed grant to hire more police officers
Former Boardman coach Ogilvie finds home in southwest Florida
Former Boardman coach D.J. Ogilvie finds a home in southwest Florida By Tom Balog Special to
Man charged with assault for beating over dog bite
Man charged with assault for beating over dog bite
Ariz. law drafter calls court ruling a ‘victory’s
Ariz. law drafter calls court ruling a ‘victory’s PHOENIX (AP) — The Kansas attorney who helped
Mother of 32-pound girl, 10, to be arraigned
Mother of 32-pound girl, 10, to be arraigned KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A Kansas City woman is
Eight Warren massage parlors surrender license
Eight Warren massage parlors surrender license Warren Eight massage parlors in the city have
Massage parlor hearing not yet under way
Massage parlor hearing not yet under way WARREN Private negotiations are going on between Warren
Liberty police investigating rape that took place early Sunday
Liberty police investigating rape that took place early Sunday LIBERTY Police are
High court rejects part of Arizona immigration law
High court rejects part of Arizona immigration law WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Supreme Court has struck
Man sentenced to life in Michigan stabbing spree
Man sentenced to life in Michigan stabbing spree FLINT, Mich. (AP) — A man convicted of murder in
US futures head lower, Spain seeks help for banks
US futures head lower, Spain seeks help for banks NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stock futures slid today,
Museum commemorating Boston Tea Party to reopen
Museum commemorating Boston Tea Party to reopen BOSTON (AP) — The Boston Tea Party Museum is set
Refinery workers to return to job after Delta deal
Refinery workers to return to job after Delta deal TRAINER, Pa. (AP) — Some of the workers who
Buggy driver fatally dragged by horse
Buggy driver fatally dragged by horse STRASBURG, Pa. (AP) — Officials say a man driving a horse-
DA: Grand jury to review fatal standoff
DA: Grand jury to review fatal standoff PITTSBURGH (AP) — Allegheny County District Attorney
WORTH A LOOK
CRAFT SHOWS The women of Central Park Apartments invite the public to join them for “Christmas in
Lutheran church welcomes pastor
The people of Zion Lutheran Church have picked up the pieces and are starting over with their first permanent pastor in nearly four years.
Woman charged in beating of baby on S. Side
Staff report Youngstown A city woman is scheduled for court today for the reported beating of a
EPA orders repairs at school
By JORDAN COHEN news@vindy.com VIENNA An order from the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency
Sprinters enjoy strong day at Olympic trials
Tyson Gay took a giant swig of water and then another before crouching into the starting blocks.
Complex on hold over water issues
By Ashley Luthern aluthern@vindy.com BOARDMAN A proposed apartment complex opposed by
Fujita slams NFL probe
Former Saints linebacker Scott Fujita, a union leader with a record of criticizing the NFL’s player-safety record, sees elements of a “smear campaign” in a bounty investigation that has sullied his reputation.
Scrappers’ late rally not enough
Staff report STATE COLLEGE, PA. Down 6-3 in the top of the ninth Sunday in State College, the
Fundraiser planned for accident victim
Jessica Hampton of Newton Falls says the story of 7-year-old Marissa Kay Vincent, who suffered life-threatening injuries May 25 at her home in Howland when she was struck by a Bobcat bulldozer, prompted her to take action.
Verlander helps Tigers avoid Pittsburgh sweep
Justin Verlander “didn’t feel particularly great” Sunday.
Tribe can’t support Lowe, loses series
Chris Johnson’s recent adjustments at the plate are paying off for the Houston Astros.
A Big Baby
OK, at 9 feet tall and 400 pounds, he does need some special accommodations, and when he’s full-grown, he’ll be 18 feet tall and tip the scales at 3,000 pounds.
Training drills 13 for jobs in shale
A three-week federally funded course that began last week at Eastern Gateway Community College’s Warren center will provide its 13 students with an overview of careers in the oil and gas industry.
At US hotels, Chinese are treated to comforts of home
Major hotel brands are bending over backward to cater to the needs of the world’s most sought-after traveler: the Chinese tourist.
Relaxation is Federer’s key for Wimbledon
By DianE PUCIN Los Angeles Times Never accuse Roger Federer of being shy. He hasn’t been past
Win for taxpayers
Opinion: By Trey Kovacs McClatchy-Tribune Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker seems to understand what his recall
Post-grunge band Collective Soul returns Raise the ‘Dosage’
By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com For those who were paying attention, Collective Soul has
Obama should focus on middle class
Opinion: The Obama White House and the president’s re-election campaign have received plenty of advice lately
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
California city weighs bankruptcy
California city weighs bankruptcy FRESNO, Calif. Stockton, the California city with the
Sea treaty is in US interest
Opinion: By John Warner and Thomas J. DONOHUE McClatchy-Tribune The expansion of U.S. territory by
video game reviews
‘gravity rush’ Grade: B Details: Sony, for the Vita; $39.99 Sometimes I dream I can fly — but
Oil-and-gas supply chain is topic of event
By Burton Speakman bspeakman@vindy.com youngstown An event Wednesday will try to help local
Court keeps upcoming decision on health-care overhaul a secret
Associated Press WASHINGTON It’s the biggest secret in a city known for not keeping them. The
YSU hosts students from across Ohio for Business Week
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN More than 50 students from across Ohio are participating in Ohio
Playing ‘chicken’ with transportation bill is bad policy
Editorial: Can anyone who has driven more than a mile from home be against passing a transportation bill that
Forecasters: Debby trains sights on Fla., Ala.
Associated Press MIAMI Slow-moving Tropical Storm Debby’s outer bands lashed Florida with rain
Law of the Sea bad for America
Opinion: WASHINGTON There they go again. Like those who say climate change is an emergency too obvious and
Both parties fail on Dream Act
Opinion: Both parties fail on Dream Act Los Angeles Times: When the Obama administration decided last week
Bowyer dominates at Sonoma
Associated Press SONOMA, CALIF. Clint Bowyer raced to his first victory on a road course, and
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .66, 24.30 .28 Avalon
Years Ago
Today is Monday, June 25, the 177th day of 2012. There are 189 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
QUOTABLE
QUOTABLE PHIL NIEKRO, Hall of Fame pitcher and famed knuckleballer, on New York Mets pitcher
Russell took Tigers to new level
By MATTHEW PEASLEE mpeaslee@vindy.com NEW MIDDLETOWN Even though he made two trips to Columbus
Man dies in crash
Man dies in crash North Beaver, Pa. A Pennsylvania man died Sunday after being ejected from the
birthdays
birthdays Actress June Lockhart is 87. Singer Eddie Floyd is 75. Actress Barbara Montgomery
Check amount Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Jonathon Papelbon wrote Jim Thome for hitting a walk-off
Check amount Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Jonathon Papelbon wrote Jim Thome for hitting a walk-off
“I’ve never seen a knuckleballer that has pitched as well as he has. I certainly
“I’ve never seen a knuckleballer that has pitched as well as he has. I certainly haven’t done that.”
New books bring food-science lab home
By MICHELE KAYAL For The Associated Press You may not aspire to the culinary theatrics performed
Poland’s Gabriel is a global impact
By MATTHEW PEASLEE mpeaslee@vindy.com POLAND For two years, Erin Gabriel wore the “C” on her
Surplus food/clothing
Surplus food/clothing Alpha and Omega First Baptist Church, 3120 Winton Ave., Youngstown, lunch
Juniors gear up for fourth qualifier
Wednesday morning marks the fourth qualifying event for The Vindicator’s Greatest Golfer of the Valley juniors competition presented by Farmers National Bank.
Leaves Poland with a 69-7 career pitching record
Leaves Poland with a 69-7 career pitching record Tossed two perfect games in her senior year
Egypt’s new president faces power struggle with military
Associated Press CAIRO The Muslim Brotherhood’s Mohammed Morsi was declared the winner of
Super trio gives it another shot
By Kevin C. JOHNSON St. Louis Post-Dispatch Donald Fagen, Michael McDonald and Boz Scaggs,
Veterans honor 122 Valley soldiers who died during Korean War
John T. Pariza still gets emotional when he talks about James E. Bobovnyk and Richard D. Whalen.
CLASS B ROUNDUP
Creekside Fitness 8, Diamond 9’s 2 Mike Gunther went seven innings allowing two runs five hits
Playing the fascist card
Opinion: Playing the fascist card At long last Thomas Sowell has figured out President Obama’s political
By MATTHEW PEASLEE
By MATTHEW PEASLEE mpeaslee@vindy.com Two schools, separated by barely five miles, sport a pair
presidential race Poll: 1-in-4 voters still undecided
Associated Press WASHINGTON They shrug at President Barack Obama and Republican challenger Mitt
Calcavecchia matches course record
Associated Press SAINTE-JULI, QUEBEC Mark Calcavecchia won the Montreal Championship on Sunday
Studies turn to intelligence of apes
Studies turn to intelligence of apes Associated Press WASHINGTON The more we study animals,
Agenda Tuesday
Agenda Tuesday Austintown school board, work-session retreat, 8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.; regular
Sea rising faster on East Coast of US than in rest of the world
Associated Press WASHINGTON From Cape Hatteras, N.C., to just north of Boston, sea levels are
oddly enough
oddly enough Pet piranha bites off Illinois toddler’s fingertip CHICAGO Chicago-area parents
Arizona wins series opener
Associated Press OMAHA, NEB. Konner Wade threw his third straight complete game, Robert
Leishman wins first title
Associated Press CROMWELL, CONN. Marc Leishman shot an early 8-under 62 and won the Travelers
Led football team to first playoff berth in nine years
Led football team to first playoff berth in nine years Appeared in basketball and baseball
NATO to discuss downing of plane
NATO to discuss downing of plane ANKARA, Turkey NATO will have emergency talks Tuesday to
if you go | Living Treasures Animal Park
if you go | Living Treasures Animal Park Living Treasures Animal Park is about 5 miles east of
What’s next for fully downsized Diocese of Youngstown?
The “R” word of reconfiguration is giving way to the “E” word of evangelization in the Catholic Diocese of Youngstown for the Rev. Nicholas Shori, director of the Parish Implementation Plan.
Inside the ropes with …
Inside the ropes with … Jason Kokrak Sunday: Although the Warren JFK graduate made the cut at
Diocese of Youngstown
Diocese of Youngstown Reconfiguration The Catholic Diocese of Youngstown began its
AROUND THE HORN | Sunday’s other games
INTERLEAGUE Rays 3, Phillies 2, first game PHILADELPHIA Carlos Pena hit a three-run homer in
Riding with …
Riding with … Dave Blaney Sunday: The Hartford native placed 37th in the Sprint Cup race at
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