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Lopez’s 3 RBIs lead Indians past Royals
Lopez’s 3 RBIs lead Indians past Royals CLEVELAND (AP) — Jose Lopez had three RBIs and Jason
Pirates drop Reds for 4th straight win
Pirates drop Reds for 4th straight win PITTSBURGH (AP) — James McDonald scattered five hits over
WORTH A LOOK
CARD, BINGO PARTIES Niles S.C.O.P.E. Senior Center, 14 E. State St., will have its annual card and
Engaged couple set wedding for September 1
WARREN Mr. and Mrs. Gerald K. Groves of Warren are announcing the engagement and approaching
Regina Deramo, Robert Lucente Jr. to wed in August
Regina Deramo and Robert Lucente Jr., both of Las Vegas, are engaged to be married. The engagement
Woytek-Moran wedding plans are announced
BOARDMAN Robert and Deborah Woytek of Boardman are announcing the engagement of their daughter,
Animal groups unite for Tails & Trails walk
Animal groups unite for Tails & Trails walk CORTLAND Safe at Last Dog Rescue and TNR of Warren
Tropical Storm Beryl hits land in Fla. with near-hurricane force winds
Tropical Storm Beryl hits land in Fla. with near-hurricane force winds Associated Press MIAMI
Lost soldiers now found
Seven deceased veterans, two with previously unmarked graves, will be the center of attention at American Legion Post 247’s Memorial Day service at Poland Township Cemetery.
Canfield veteran, students bond at DC war memorial
By Ashley Luthern aluthern@vindy.com GREENFORD A chance encounter at the World War II
1-2-3 SWEEP
Franchitti, friends honor Wheldon Associated Press Indianapolis Dan Wheldon couldn’t win his
Struthers grads, families go the distance for achievement
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com STRUTHERS Bob Mitzel was more than happy to travel 1,600 miles
Kahne keeps Hendrick success rolling at Charlotte
Associated Press concord, n.c. Kasey Kahne powered to victory in the Coca-Cola 600 on Sunday
Grooming history
he longtime barber has groomed the heads of generations of Valley residents and recently celebrated 52 years of cutting hair in the same location.
Dominance on the diamond
Champion, Mathews and Poland softball teams advance to state Staff report AKRON Just like
Libraries offer hands-on science fun for kids
By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Local public-library officials hope
Chaney STEM students headed east for workshop at West Point
By DENISE DICK denise_dick@vindy.com Youngstown Five Chaney students will spend this week
Chicago completes sweep of first-place Indians
Associated Press chicago The Cleveland Indians don’t come back to Chicago until September. After
Landowners leasing mineral rights urged to be wise with their money
By Burton Speakman bspeakman@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Some local landowners have made hundreds of
Aqua Ohio leases land from Struthers for water station
By jeanne starmack starmack@vindy.com struthers Struthers is leasing land to Aqua Ohio so Aqua
Cashing in on the shale boom
By Burton Speakman bspeakman@vindy.com fowler Residents coming to pick up checks Wednesday
History’s bleak depiction of the Hatfield-McCoy fight The Family Feud
IF YOU WATCH What: “Hatfields & McCoys” When: 9 p.m. today-Wednesday Where: History By
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
courts
courts MAHONING COUNTY Domestic relations John D. Brazelton v. Kimberly A. Brazelton, divorce
Federal grant to pay half of shale-training costs
By ED RUNYAN runyan@vindy.com WARREN The Trumbull County One-Stop office has a new grant
Aqua Ohio leases land from Struthers for water station
By jeanne starmack starmack@vindy.com struthers Struthers is leasing land to Aqua Ohio so Aqua
Mahut bounces Roddick on Day 1 of French
Associated Press paris Six major champions made their way through the first round of the French
The ‘memorial’ part of this day is being buried by the mundane
Editorial: There are many ways of getting back in touch with what this special day means — or is supposed to
Pirates hand Cubs 12th straight loss
Associated Press pittsburgh Andrew McCutchen and the Pittsburgh Pirates can relate to what the
STRUTHERS HIGH SCHOOL Class of 2012
Number of graduates: 155 CEREMONY: Struthers Memorial Fieldhouse on Sunday afternoon. Mascot:
Tree that fell in park to be removed
Staff report STRUTHERS A large fallen tree that bent a metal footbridge over Yellow Creek and
I’ll Have Another trainer avoids workouts
Associated Press new york Trainer Doug O’Neill is taking an unconventional path to a Triple
Critics question shale-gas researcher, schools
Associated Press PITTSBURGH A well-known expert on the natural-gas boom is again facing
memorial day | Schedule of events
Memorial Day events as submitted to The Vindicator: Mahoning County Austintown: Memorial Day
‘Lucky, blessed, humbled’ Johnson wins at Colonial
Associated Press fort worth, texas Zach Johnson was so caught up in the emotion of another
Past opponents change tune on Romney
McClatchy Newspapers WASHINGTOn The awkwardness of presidential politics was on full display
YMHA to highlight Brier Hill Annex
YMHA to highlight Brier Hill Annex YOUNGSTOWN A ribbon-cutting and open house will be at 11 a.m.
Vets face new battles at home
Associated Press America has a new generation of veterans. More than 1.6 million troops are back
Beryl nears coast, affecting the holiday plans of many
Associated Press Tropical Storm Beryl was wrecking some Memorial Day weekend plans on Sunday,
Flat Facebook IPO may not be so bad
Associated Press NEW YORK The botched offering of Facebook stock has raised several troubling
Driven DeBoer delivers Devils back to NHL elite
Associated Press newark, n.j. Peter DeBoer, in the eyes of many, was a surprise choice as the
Health Fair on Square set Saturday in Warren
Staff report warren Health Fair on the Square is scheduled from 1 to 5 p.m. Saturday at
Investors ponder next move
Associated Press To say that Facebook’s debut as a public company was bungled is something like
NATO disputes report of casualties
NATO disputes report of casualties KABUL, Afghanistan The U.S.-led coalition on Sunday disputed
Boccieri, 910th flyover featured in Lowellville
Staff report LOWELLVILLE Lt. Col. John Boccieri of the Air Force Reserve, a former 16th District
Heat-Celtics was an ‘inevitable matchup’
Associated Press miami In 2010, Boston ousted Dwyane Wade in the first round and LeBron James in
newsmakers
newsmakers ‘Men in Black 3’ takes down ‘Avengers’ LOS ANGELES The suits have knocked off the
Unidentified victim
Unidentified victim KENT The Kent Police Department is seeking the public’s help in identifying
Spurs tie mark, take series lead
Associated Press san antonio Spurs strike first in West finals, win 19th in row Manu
BIRTHS
BIRTHS St. Elizabeth Health Center James and Davida Hughes of Youngstown, boy, May 26. Robert
Hail storm pounds new Ford SUVs
Hail storm pounds new Ford SUVs WASHINGTON A big hail storm last month pounded thousands of
Golden Gate marks 75th year
McClatchy Newspapers LOS ANGELES The Golden Gate Bridge is getting a little sparkle for its 75th
State fire marshal to probe blast, blaze in Vernon
Staff report VERNON The cause of an explosion and fire in a house at 7991 Rutledge-Transfer Road
Federal grant to pay half of shale-training costs
The Trumbull County One-Stop office has a new grant available to help people get on-the-job training in the shale-gas and oil industry.
NC governor issues order to develop fracking rules
Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. Gov. Beverly Perdue sought recently to set the table for how
Vermont becomes first state to ban fracking
Associated Press MONTPELIER, Vt. Gov. Peter Shumlin signed into law the nation’s first ban on a
Years Ago
Today is Monday, May 28, the 149th day of 2012. There are 217 days left in the year. This is the
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
Shale will affect global energy needs
Shale will affect global energy needs HOUSTON The majority of executives at KPMG Global Energy
Pa. gas-well numbers on the decline
Pa. gas-well numbers on the decline PITTSBURGH The number of active Pennsylvania gas drilling
Cashing in on the SHALE BOOM
By Burton Speakman bspeakman@shalesheet.com fowler Residents coming to pick up checks recently
Squeeze play by liberals
Opinion: WASHINGTON In one of his characteristic conniptions about people who frustrated him, Theodore
bridge
bridge Weekly quiz answers Q. Both vulnerable, as South, you hold: xJ 9 5 uK 8 3 vA K 10 2 wK
An irresponsible Congress
Opinion: WASHINGTON Falling off a cliff is never a good idea. Then again, neither is digging yourself
WATER, WATER, EVERYWHERE ... But enough for fracking?
Despite the millions of gallons of water that will be needed for the fracking process, there are no concerns at this time about the quantity available in the Valley.
What is drilling going to do to our land value?
What is drilling going to do to our land value? There are two theories when it comes to land
Remembering a better time
Opinion: Remembering a better time Although in every age there are troubled times about, I can’t help but
For farmers, fracking means salvation — or ruin
Associated Press ALBANY, N.Y. When Dan Fitzsimmons looks across the Susquehanna River and sees
Association responds to Ohio tax study
Association responds to Ohio tax study Columbus The Ohio Business Roundtable’s analysis of Gov.
Drilling Permits
Drilling Permits Here are Trumbull, Mahoning and Columbiana county permits issued for shale
Agenda Tuesday
Agenda Tuesday Boardman Township trustees, special meeting at 5 p.m., regular meeting at 5:30
Report: Wastewater oversight in New York too lax
By MARY ESCH Associated Press ALBANY, N.Y. A new report from an environmental group says New
Officials look into fracking-sand complaint
The fine, powdery fracking sand being stored at the former Remington Rand industrial site on Greene Street in Marietta is being investigated again after a city councilman recently filed a complaint about the substance with the Marietta Health Department.
Blame to go around for hunger in world
Opinion: By Carmelo Ruiz-Marrero McClatchy-Tribune Today is World Hunger Day, and we must address rising
video game review
‘tom clancy’s ghost recon: future soldier’ Grade: B Details: Ubisoft, $59.99, for the Xbox 360,
groundwater contamination Two groups, two opinions on fracking
An Ohio-based group is asking for additional study of the potential for fracking to contaminate groundwater.
Pa. health-care company seeks gas-drilling facts
Associated Press PITTSBURGH Some people are absolutely sure gas drilling threatens public
An odyssey that ends well
Opinion: An odyssey that ends well Kansas City Star: At one point in the improbable odyssey of dissident
Electronic ‘big brother’ for truckers
Opinion: By James L. GATTUSO Heritage Foundation America’s truckers are known for their independence,
Landowners urged to be wise with money
By Burton Speakman bspeakman@shalesheet.com YOUNGSTOWN Some local landowners have made
No violations at wells, ODNR reports
By Karl Henkel news@shalesheet.com YOUNGSTOWN Utica Shale exploration has started without a
Brolin left an impression on ‘MIB’ director
By DAVID GERMAIN AP Movie Writer LOS ANGELES Josh Brolin thought he was just being goofy when
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