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- Investigators begin search Tuesday for start of Canfield apartment fire
July 28th, 2008 at 10:35 PM
CANFIELD — Fire investigators are to be on the scene Tuesday to determine the cause of a blaze that
- Stroke turns cardiologist into a patient
July 28th, 2008 at 10:31 PM
AUSTINTOWN — “I feel dizzy” were the last coherent words uttered by Dr. Richard T. Esper Jr. for
- Scrappers win opener in State College
July 28th, 2008 at 10:20 PM
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — Lonnie Chisenhall went 3-for-4 with a home run, double, three runs and three
- Pirates double up Rockies
July 28th, 2008 at 10:10 PM
PITTSBURGH — Ian Snell won for the second time in 18 starts, Nate McLouth homered and the Pittsburgh
- Indians shut out Tigers 5-0
July 28th, 2008 at 09:59 PM
CLEVELAND — Paul Byrd pitched into the eighth inning and combined with Edward Mujica on a four-
- GM Lordstown gets tax break from state for expansion
July 28th, 2008 at 07:01 PM
COLUMBUS — The state approved incentives of nearly $80 million for an expansion of General Motors’
- PUCO hearing draws packed house at Youngstown council chambers
July 28th, 2008 at 06:03 PM
YOUNGSTOWN — The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio’s scheduling of an afternoon public hearing
- WWE wrestling event nearly packed Chevy Center
July 28th, 2008 at 05:18 PM
YOUNGSTOWN —The WWE wrestling event was one of the best attended events at the Chevrolet Centre, the
- Youngstown not participating in National Night Out
July 28th, 2008 at 04:44 PM
YOUNGSTOWN —A 20-year tradition in the city won’t see its 21st year next week. Youngstown isn’t
- United Local School District to enroll new pupils
July 28th, 2008 at 03:04 PM
HANOVERTON —Parents wishing to enroll new pupils in the United schools for the 2008-09 school year
- Gunfire exchanged on the East Side
July 28th, 2008 at 01:59 PM
YOUNGSTOWN — A 20-year-old South Garland Avenue man was shot Sunday evening while riding a mini
- Greater Youngstown Italian Festival begins Friday downtown
July 28th, 2008 at 01:39 PM
YOUNGSTOWN — The Greater Youngstown Italian Festival moved back downtown last summer, and is
- FBI swoops on Cuyahoga County officials in corruption probe
July 28th, 2008 at 11:45 AM
CLEVELAND (AP) — FBI and IRS agents served at least 10 search warrants Monday at Cuyahoga County
- Warren Pride event set for Saturday
July 28th, 2008 at 11:17 AM
WARREN — An offshoot of the 25-year-old National Night Out crime-prevent event, the Warren North
- Warren police issue warnings about window air conditioners
July 28th, 2008 at 11:04 AM
WARREN — Those who use window air conditioners on the ground floor of their home may be more prone
- Parts of Calvary Run Drive on West Side closed
July 28th, 2008 at 11:01 AM
YOUNGSTOWN — Calvary Run Drive between Bella Vista Avenue and Milton Avenue has been closed and
- City firemen battle two blazes
July 28th, 2008 at 09:58 AM
YOUNGSTOWN — City firefighters were called to two fires. A fire captain suffered back pain late
- Men’s Night Out set at McGuffey Centre
July 28th, 2008 at 08:47 AM
YOUNGSTOWN — The Associated Neighborhood Center announces a Men’s Night Out program for ages 13 and
- WORTH A LOOK | Area activities are open to the public
July 28th, 2008 at 07:03 AM
FUNDRAISERS X Alzheimer’s Assistance and Referral Network is having its annual garage sale from 9
- Disabled Ohioans can work and keep benefits
July 28th, 2008 at 12:20 AM
Workers with disabilities can earn $26,000 or more annually and keep Medicaid coverage.
- Local singer uses his talent to support troops
July 28th, 2008 at 12:19 AM
The hip-hop artist made a music video at a Youngstown church. YOUNGSTOWN — You don’t have to
- Eastgate urges support of Green Pact
July 28th, 2008 at 12:18 AM
Several Trumbull County communities already have signed the Green Pact. YOUNGSTOWN — It’s not
- New Castle detective dies from his injuries
July 28th, 2008 at 12:17 AM
New Castle detective dies from his injuries NEW CASTLE, Pa. — A city police detective has died of
- For team, the sky isn’t always the limit
July 28th, 2008 at 12:16 AM
Two members are from the Mahoning Valley. EAST PALESTINE — Members of the U.S. Parachute Team
- Poland eager to break in new turf
July 28th, 2008 at 12:15 AM
The stadium renovations are part of a $3 million plan to improve all district buildings.
- Truck & Jeep Fest rolls into the Valley
July 28th, 2008 at 12:14 AM
Close to 3,000 people attended a burnout contest and monster-truck racing. CANFIELD — Adam
- Singing for soldiers
July 28th, 2008 at 12:13 AM
hSinging for soldiers kYou don’t have to support the war to support the soldiers fighting in Iraq.
- Poland falters in long game
July 28th, 2008 at 12:10 AM
Canfield 10s won a first-round game while Canfield 12s are state runners-up. CAMBRIDGE —
- Scrappers get a split
July 28th, 2008 at 12:09 AM
Team wins finale of a rainy series The Scrappers dropped five of six games to end the wet and
- Steelers’ camp opens in turmoil
July 28th, 2008 at 12:08 AM
There is a possibility that the Rooney family will lose control of the team. LATROBE, Pa. (AP) —
- Twins’ uprising sinks Tribe, 4-2
July 28th, 2008 at 12:07 AM
Justin Morneau’s RBI double off Rafael Perez in ninth sparks two-run rally. CLEVELAND (AP) —
- Peavy, Padres foil Bucs again
July 28th, 2008 at 12:06 AM
Scott Hairston’s homer backed Jake Peavy as the Padres beat the Pirates, 3-1. PITTSBURGH (AP) —
- Johnson reports to Bengals’ camp
July 28th, 2008 at 12:05 AM
GEORGETOWN, Ky. (AP) — Receiver Chad Johnson had nothing to say when he reported for training camp
- Steelers sign Sweed, all picks in training camp
July 28th, 2008 at 12:04 AM
Pittsburgh rookie wide receiver Limas Sweed signed a four-year contract Sunday, putting all the
- BASKING IN THE SUNFEST
July 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Sand sculptors bring beach fun to Valley Contestants from all over Ohio competed in the Mill Creek
- Forum Health Trumbull Memorial
July 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Forum Health Trumbull Memorial Nicole DeScenna and Devin Blounce, Cortland, boy, July 26.
- SUNDAY’S SCORES 16U
July 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
SUNDAY’S SCORES 16U Pool A PA Intensity White (Pa.) 7, CT Bombers Teal (Conn.) 0 Rampage Red
- Wii game used in research
July 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Cleveland State students are studying how technology can increase physical activity. CLEVELAND
- TRUMBULL COUNTY
July 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
TRUMBULL COUNTY Marriage licenses Billy A. Detwiler, 22, of 17621 Nauvoo Road, Middlefield, and
- Gossage finally inducted into ‘Hall’ before 14,000
July 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. (AP) — For more than two decades, Rich “Goose” Gossage unnerved batters as one of
- Kehres: Players control behavior
July 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
The Mount Union football coach emphasized the importance of self-discipline. WARREN — Mixed in
- RIDING WITH … Dave Blaney
July 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Sunday: The Hartford native started 41st (qualifying based on owners’ points because he didn’t
- Cancer warning adds wrinkle to parenting debate
July 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Some parents say their kids feel deprived without a cell phone. NEW YORK (AP) — When Amy Morris’
- The object of the Sunfest contest was to hit a golf ball as close to the pin as possible. Winners
July 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
The object of the Sunfest contest was to hit a golf ball as close to the pin as possible. Winners
- Obama and McCain trade fire over troop surge, withdrawalSFlb
July 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
The Democratic candidate said the decline in violence in Iraq was brought about by several factors.
- Suicide hot line got calls from 22,000 veterans
July 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
About 6,500 veterans take their own lives each year, the VA estimates. WASHINGTON (AP) — More than
- Islamic group claims India blasts
July 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
An e-mail warning was sent before Saturday’s blasts. AHMADABAD, India (AP) — An obscure Islamic
- MLB ROUNDUP \Sunday’s other games
July 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
AMERICAN LEAGUE Orioles 5, Angels 2 BALTIMORE — Baltimore ended a run of 15 straight losses in
- Ohio EPA concerned about smog rules
July 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
COLUMBUS (AP) — A recent appeals court decision striking down federal rules to cut power-plant
- Gunmen opens fire in Tenn. church; 2 killed
July 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
One witness said the gunman yelled ‘hateful words’ before shooting. KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A
- ON THE FAIRWAYS Sunday’s golf events
July 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Canadian Open OAKVILLE, Ontario — Chez Reavie won his first PGA Tour title, closing with a 1-under
- WINNERS |Sand sculpture competition
July 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
WINNERS |Sand sculpture competition 1st place, winning $100: Mary Ellen Bonacci of Austintown
- Probe of Gutierrez targets car buys
July 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
The former Marc Dann aide bought some vehicles in the Youngstown area, bypassing Ohio’s bulk-buying
- The Green pact
July 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
The Green pact Who’s involved Governments pledge to consider the environmental impact of their
- Favre doesn’t report to Packers’ camp
July 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Brett Favre didn’t report to the Green Bay Packers’ training camp Sunday,
- ‘Dark Knight’ sets record, reaches $300M
July 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
A Warner Bros. official said there’s been a lot of repeat business. LOS ANGELES (AP) — “The Dark
- Free site offers criminal checks
July 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Competitors charge a fee for background checks. So you think your new suitor, sitter, boss or
- NFL ROUNDUP \News and notes
July 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Lions: Detroit hasn’t had a winning season since 2000 and is eight years removed from its last
- Inflation’s next target: U.S. retailers
July 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Some of the costs will have to be passed on to consumers. NEW YORK (AP) — Coming to a store near
- Banished from Beijing
July 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Banished from Beijing Washington Post: When Iraq’s Olympic team paraded at the 2000 Summer Games
- Grateful Dead-inspired symphony to premiere
July 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
The work will premiere Friday in Baltimore. BALTIMORE — When the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
- McCain locked into a long-ago time frame
July 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
BOSTON — Is it any wonder that John McCain was feeling a tad neglected? There was Barack Obama on a
- Agenda Tuesday
July 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Agenda Tuesday Campbell school board, 7 p.m., Room 310 of Memorial High School. Craig Beach
- Wife is of his dreams; ‘Bunny’ is nightmare
July 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Dear Annie: I am a 45-year-old man who met the woman of my dreams. We have been married for three
- Medicaid Buy-In |Fast facts
July 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Medicaid Buy-In |Fast facts
- Today is Monday, July 28, the 210th day of 2008. There are 156 days left in the year. On this date
July 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Today is Monday, July 28, the 210th day of 2008. There are 156 days left in the year. On this date
- Newspapers require us to engage our brains
July 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Survey the latest news about newspapers — the unending layoffs of staffers, the ever-shrinking
- JAPAN
July 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
JAPAN Asahi Shimbun, Tokyo, July 21: Alarm bells are beginning to ring around the world over
- Q. As South, vulnerable, you hold:
July 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Q. As South, vulnerable, you hold: x10 7 6 3 uA Q vK 8 wA 10 7 6 3 Partner opens the bidding
- To save money, fair forgoes fireworks
July 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
COLUMBUS (AP) — Fireworks are out and mashed-potatoes-on-a-stick are in for Ohio’s biggest summer
- U.S. MARSHALS MOST WANTED
July 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
U.S. MARSHALS MOST WANTED Carlos A. Peterson The U.S. Marshals Service in Northern Ohio is
- REGION
July 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
REGION Fitness Together opening features Kelly Pavlik CANFIELD — Fitness Together, 6579
- Bombs strike Istanbul neighborhood, killing 16, injuring 150
July 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
ISTANBUL, Turkey (AP) — Two bombs exploded minutes apart in an Istanbul square packed with people
- Former lobbying bites food industry
July 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Electronic record-keeping and trace-back systems are necessary, a food safety investigator said.
- County government offers ways to reorganize and save
July 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
County government offers ways to reorganize and save There were two major news stories on The
- AOL cuts costs by stopping services
July 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
One of the first photo-sharing sites is among the services. NEW YORK — AOL is shutting three data-
- Gas prices put a pinch on destination retailers
July 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Some outlet chains are changing their marketing strategies to lure customers. CHICAGO (AP) —
- LaBeouf faces DUI charge
July 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
LaBeouf faces DUI charge LOS ANGELES — “Indiana Jones” star Shia LaBeouf was arrested on suspicion
- “Protests are a part of the Democratic society and student protests are particularly a long
July 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
“Protests are a part of the Democratic society and student protests are particularly a long honored
- Stain removers might lift too much
July 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Dear Readers: If you are working on a stain and the fabric changes colors, can you return the fabric
- S&P places some Fannie, Freddie ratings on watch
July 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
The mortgage giants are being eyed for possible investment downgrades. NEW YORK (AP) — Credit
- Monday's Best Bets on TV
July 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
“Surviving Sharks” (9 p.m., Discovery): Les Stroud, host of Discovery’s Survivorman,” has tips for
- Ohio ranks fourth among states that are considered biotechnology leaders.
July 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Ohio ranks fourth among states that are considered biotechnology leaders. Source: Business
- Take a bus downtown today; save gasoline, fight gas hike
July 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Take a bus downtown today; save gasoline, fight gas hike EDITOR: The Mahoning County Green
- Tribe, Bucs fall
July 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Tribe, Bucs fall The Indians fell to the Twins, 4-2, and the Pirates lost to the lowly Padres,
- SCRAPPERS NOTEBOOK From Eastwood Field
July 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Travelin’ man: After having served as the Scrappers public address announcer in 2007, Mark Means has
- U.S. women’s basketball team ready to drill
July 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
DETROIT (AP) — The wait is over. For the first time, the U.S. women’s basketball team will be on
- Obama’s fickleness on Iraq is like a song
July 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
As an inveterate “stage-door Johnny,” I have hundreds of song lyrics floating around in my head and
- Vindy.com News Podcast for July 28, 2008
July 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Vindy.com News Podcast for July 28, 2008
- RAMINATOR Vs. FORD FOCUS
July 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
RAMINATOR Vs. FORD FOCUS Fuel efficiency and costs The Raminator was one of several Monster
- The comic force is with Seth Green in new DVD
July 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
The actor’s creation ‘Robot Chicken’ has become a showcase for his many skills. NEW YORK —
- U.S. PARACHUTE TEAM
July 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
U.S. PARACHUTE TEAM Who they are The 10-member U.S. Parachute Team competing this week in
- GAME TIME Scrappers
July 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Who: Scrappers at State College Spikes When: 7:05 p.m. today at State College, Pa. Radio: WNIO-
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