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Trumbull deputy sheriff's house burns
Ten fire departments were dispatched to a house fire on West River Road at 5:40 p.m. on Saturday, according to the Trumbull County Sheriff’s Department.
Benefit for Boardman girl draws hundreds today
A fundraiser at Mahoning United Methodist Church to benefit a 12-year-old Boardman girl battling a rare form of cancer attracted more than 750 people Saturday, far exceeding the organizers’ expectations.
Kokrak one shot off lead at AT&T
The Warren JFK grade is at 6-under 207, one stroke behind four co-leaders.
Poland Idol big attraction at today's Celebrate Poland festivities
If you ask 14-year-old Maggie Schaefer about her favorite recording artists, don’t expect the usual teenage responses such as Justin Bieber, Katie Perry or Miley Cyrus.
UPDATE: Funeral, calling hours planned for Carmine Cassese, long-time MVR owner
Funeral, calling hours planned for Carmine Cassese, long-time MVR owner Carmine Cassese, 57, the
Miss DelSignore and Mr. Kriebel plan July rites
BOARDMAN Ashlea DelSignore and James Kriebel, both of Boardman, are announcing their engagement.
Miss Hanrahan and Mr. Johnson set Aug. nuptials
YOUNGSTOWN Kristie Hanrahan and Kevin Johnson Sr. are announcing their engagement. Parents of
Miss Lindquist, Mr. Blakeman are engaged
Melissa Jane Lindquist and Brad Edward Blakeman, both of New Springfield, are engaged, their parents
Giancola-Cycyk vows will be exchanged
STRUTHERS Lori and Dave Giancola of Struthers are announcing the engagement of their daughter,
Pash-Nichol wedding plans set for July
POLAND Ruth Pash of Poland is announcing the engagement of her daughter, Patricia Marie Pash of
Julia Bigowsky, Stephen Perry to wed in July
The parents of Julia Anne Bigowsky of Washington, D.C., and Stephen Perry of Falls Church, Va., are
SOCIETY DIGEST
Morgan’s Raid speech correction: It’s July 28 WELLSVILLE Civil War author and historian Lester
Lowellville car cruise to observe the Fourth Monday
Lowellville’s weekly Cruisin’ the River event at East Water Street, sponsored by the city’s business association, will celebrate the Fourth of July during the Monday car cruise.
Grant to help employers address domestic violence
The Kennedy Family Fund, a component of the Community Foundation of the Mahoning Valley, awarded a $7,500 grant Friday to the Tri-County Family Violence Prevention Coalition.
Ulster Project begins activities in the Valley
The Mahoning Valley Ulster Project orientation and potluck dinner on Friday at Westminster Presbyterian Church was the first time all participants, American and Irish, could sit down, eat, talk and grow.
Fitch’s Shushok shoots 80 to win GGOV qualifier
Sam Snead set the course record Fitch’s Shushok shoots 80 to win GGOV qualifierof 65 strokes there in 1949.
AG seeks help in solving Youngstown cold case
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The Ohio Attorney General’s Office is seeking help in solving an
Nelson to make HBO debut tonight
Nelson will meet Argentina’s Luciano Cuello in a 10-round junior middleweight bout
Late bloomer Bennett benefits Cavaliers
Cleveland shocked the NBA by selecting the UNLV product No. 1 overall.
Fears about suspected marijuana plant in Boardman go up in smoke
Three plants with some resemblance to marijuana can be seen in flowering pots outside the pumps at the Shell gas station on Western Reserve Road and South Avenue in Boardman.
Namath to help open renovated Hall of Fame
He’ll headline a group of 130 or more Hall of Famers at the August ceremonies.
Fla. magazine salesman charged for sexual assault in Hubbard
Door-to-door duo arrested for incident in victims kitchen
Scrappers can’t hold lead against Crosscutters
Juan Herrera went 3-for-3 for Mahoning Valley, which led 7-1 after three innings.
Canfield names basketball court for late coach Ken Reel
Canfield Board of Education names the middle school's basketball court in memory of Ken Reel.
History of Poland, US blend in Celebrate Poland
Celebrate Poland celebrates both the history of the village and the United States, so reminding everyone that President William McKinley once lived and moved about here seems right on target.
Armstrong speaks out, draws cycling’s ire
He infuriated riders by granting an interview to Le Monde, France’s newspaper of record.
Prep work to demolish former Paramount Theatre starts Monday
Demolition to the 95-year-old downtown building will be finished by September
Trumbull JVS officials hope for line-item veto
Champion School Board member says item in budget bill would reduce accountability at vocational
Teddy's killer gets max; judge says no punishment enough
Zaryl Bush is led into court Friday morning for sentencing, where Judge R. Scott Krichbaum labeled his actions evil and demonic and wished the same ridicule, abuse and scorn for him that he inflicted on 14-year-old Teddy Folz. “I don’t think there’s a hole dark enough and deep enough to put you in,” he told Bush.
Camp evangelist
Camp evangelist east liverpool The 91st annual camp meeting services on the Tri-State Free
Archery camp set
Archery camp set Mercer, Pa. The Mercer County Conservation District will host a youth archery
Speaker questions judge’s comments on school funding
Associated Press COLUMBUS The leader of the Ohio House said Friday that Chief Justice Maureen
Gov. Kasich should strike a blow for open government
Editorial: Over the past few weeks, The Vindicator and other newspapers throughout Ohio have expressed outrage
Sears, J.C. Penney, Walgreens cutting ties with Paula Deen
Associated Press NEW YORK Paula Deen’s media and merchandising empire is collapsing. Sears,
Keeping an eye on scofflaws
Opinion: COLUMBUS Back in my carefree younger years, before the burdens of adulthood turned me into the
Shed the politics of the past
Opinion: The “Faith and Freedom” Coalition held a gathering last week in Washington, D.C. It resembled many
news shows
news shows Guest lineups for the Sunday TV news shows: ABC’s “This Week”: Julian Assange,
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .76, 31.25 .13 Avalon
Prima buys land
Prima buys land columbiana Prima Health Care’s real-estate company has bought the 2.5-acre
Northside nurses will discuss contract negotiations at town-hall meeting
They are concerned about a 'downstaffing' plan
Speaking up for native tongues
Associated Press WASHINGTON They traveled more than 6,000 miles from the Tuva Republic, a
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v Return of the Monsters, 7 p.m.: Bad Habit and some other tough-
‘World War Z’ Israeli wall sparks questions on message
By JAKE COYLE AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK Brad Pitt’s “World War Z” imagines a world
Allegiant Air thrives with niche market
Associated Press LAS VEGAS There are no sure things in this city — with one exception:
birthdays
birthdays Actor Gary Busey is 69. Comedian Richard Lewis is 66. Drummer Ian Paice of Deep Purple
Drama ministry
Drama ministry vienna The drama ministry at Vienna United Methodist Church, 4265 Warren-Sharon
Rev. Buzalka named pastor of Boardman UMC
Staff report boardman Bishop John L. Hopkins has appointed the Rev. Pamela Buzalka as pastor of
Patrick fires back at Petty
Kyle Petty said she’s a “marketing machine” rather than a race car driver.
campus notes
Several area college students have earned academic honors and recognition at their respective
Conn. man arraigned in Hernandez murder case
Associated Press ATTLEBORO, Mass. An arrested man from the hometown of former New England
Haslams selling Double-A team
A Pilot Flying J spokesman said the sale wouldn’t affect Jimmy Haslam’s ownership of the Cleveland Browns.
vacation bible school | Sessions in the area
Lists of vacation Bible schools open to the public will run on the Religion page. Please include the
COMMUNITY VBS
By LINDA M. LINONIS religion@vindy.com girard 2Simply put, vacation Bible school rocked. The
Births
Births St. Elizabeth Health Center Correction: Brenda Muir and Anthony Christopher, McDonald,
KSU, group to host event with TimeBanksUSA founder
Staff report kent Kent State University’s Department of Sociology is partnering with the Kent
Wrong-way crashes are rarer but deadlier
Associated Press COLUMBUS Wrong-way crashes on Ohio’s divided roads, though infrequent,
Indians rally in a big way
Jason Kipnis reached base six times and scored four runs for Cleveland, which fell behind 5-0.
MAHONING COUNTY COURTS
courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses David R. Priest, 27, 4696 New Road, Austintown, and
With Mandela, end-of-life dilemmas are magnified
Associated Press CHICAGO The emotional pain and practical demands facing Nelson Mandela’s family
MAHONING COUNTY Indictments
A county grand jury handed up indictments this week against these people: Ronald O. Clark Jr., 47,
Murray, Robson keep British hopes alive
Andy Murray beat Tommy Robredo to advance to Wimbledon’s Week 2.
USDA OKs horse slaughterhouse
Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. Federal officials cleared the way Friday for a return to
Governor, GOP lawmakers tout new state budget
Governor notes unemployment is down, deficits are gone and state surpluses are high
Democratic governor hopeful blasts state budget
Urges governor to use line-item veto on abortion provisions
NEOMED announces changes to foundation board of directors
Staff report rootstown The Northeast Ohio Medical University Foundation Board of Directors
POLICE CALLS
POLICE CALLS A summary of recent criminal activity in Girard and Liberty: GIRARD June 22
newsmakers
newsmakers Natalie Cole releases album in Spanish SANTA MONICA, Calif. It’s been four years
Docents needed for steel museum
One of their responsibilities will be to help the public at the museum next month.
CORRECTIONS
CORRECTIONS Civil War author and historian Lester V. Horwitz will speak at 3 p.m. July 28 at
Blackhawks, fans celebrate Stanley Cup title
Millions of excited fans spent a sun-drenched Friday watching the parade.
HEAP summer cooling program begins Monday
The program provides electric utility and/or cooling assistance to households with incomes up to 175 percent of the 2013 Federal Poverty Guidelines.
Potential racino employees can now register online
Registration ensures email notification when jobs are posted
Plea agreement
Plea agreement CANFIELD Kacee Moser signed a plea agreement Friday before Judge Scott Hunter in
METRO DIGEST || Fairground fireworks
Annual fireworks Sat. at fairgrounds CANFIELD The annual Fireworks Fest at Canfield Fairgrounds
Pirates’ Cole makes history
Gerrit Cole is the first Pirates pitcher to win his first four career starts since Nick Maddox in 1907.
Police say death of 56-year-old Warren man is a homicide
The coroner told police Donald L. Jones, 56, Hemlock Avenue SW sustained blunt-force trauma and his death is a homicide.
fla. murder trial Neighbor testifies about fighting
Associated Press SANFORD, Fla. Two neighbors and a police officer gave accounts Friday in
Heat wave scorches Phoenix, Las Vegas
Heat wave scorches Phoenix, Las Vegas PHOENIX A blazing heat wave expected to send the mercury
State battles over gay rights heat up
Associated Press Across the country, this week’s landmark Supreme Court rulings on same-sex
Today in history
Today is Saturday, June 29, the 180th day of 2013. There are 185 days left in the year.
GRADS LIST
GRADS LIST These students were awarded bachelor’s degrees unless otherwise noted: UNIVERSITY OF
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