Little League title

Little League title

kCanfield’s 12-year-old All-Star team defeated Boardman West, 6-4, to win the Little League District title. Canfield will compete in the state tournament, hoping to win a trip to Williamsport, Pa.

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local

Part of Appalachia

kMahoning and Trumbull counties are about to join the Appalachian Regional Commission.

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Derby plans move

kThe Greater Youngstown Area Soap Box Derby is looking for a new place to call home.

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business

Drastic measures

kGeneral Motors Corp. said Tuesday it will lay off salaried workers, cut truck production, suspend its dividend and borrow $2 billion to $3 billion to weather a severe downturn in the U.S. market.

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VW plant in Tenn.

kVolkswagen picked Chattanooga for its U.S. assembly plant that will employ about 2,000 workers and make a new midsize sedan as part of a plan to triple sales in the U.S. by 2018.

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food

Fresh herbs

kPreparing flavorful meals, treats and refreshments is a simple task during the summertime, when fresh herbs are bountiful.

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