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Vindy.com for June 9, 2008
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- Indians rough up Willis in 8-2 win over Tigers
June 9th, 2008 at 11:21 PM
DETROIT (AP) — Ryan Garko and Kelly Shoppach both homered in the first two innings against Dontrelle
- Canfield trustees seek bids for new athletic complex
June 9th, 2008 at 10:10 PM
CANFIELD — Township trustees are advertising for bids for the work needed to turn a field on Herbert
- Indians-Tigers play resumes
June 9th, 2008 at 10:03 PM
DETROIT — The game between the Cleveland Indians and the Detroit Tigers has resumed after a 57-
- GM will take transfers from Delphi Packard
June 9th, 2008 at 09:44 PM
WARREN — General Motors is taking at least 118 workers from local Delphi Packard Electric plants.
- Canfield Township will join fight against Youngstown JEDD proposal
June 9th, 2008 at 09:36 PM
Township trustees in Austintown and Canfield spoke of the meeting with a Columbus law firm last week
- Indians, Tigers delayed by rain
June 9th, 2008 at 09:01 PM
The game between the Cleveland Indians and the Detroit Tigers is being delayed by rain with two outs
- Pirates ruffle Johnson in 5-3 win
June 9th, 2008 at 07:34 PM
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates took advantage of a rattled Randy Johnson and a reversed home
- Griffey hits No. 600 against Marlins
June 9th, 2008 at 07:32 PM
MIAMI — Ken Griffey Jr. has hit his 600th home run to become the sixth player in history to reach
- Red Cross needs your blood donation now!
June 9th, 2008 at 05:52 PM
The Northern Ohio Blood Services Region of the American Red Cross is struggling to meet demand,
- New food pantry open Wednesdays in Campbell
June 9th, 2008 at 05:16 PM
CAMPBELL — The local nonprofit charity Difference Makers Inc. has opened the Difference Makers Inc.
- Stores have removed some tomatoes and products because of a warning issued by the FDA
June 9th, 2008 at 05:16 PM
YOUNGSTOWN — As the Food and Drug Administration, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the
- Hermitage streets closed for Father’s Day car show Saturday
June 9th, 2008 at 05:02 PM
HERMITAGE, Pa. — Streets will close Saturday because of the annual Father’s Day car show on East
- Pa. state police warns of phony e-mail involving gas thefts
June 9th, 2008 at 04:59 PM
MERCER, Pa.— An e-mail circulating throughout the state of Pennsylvania warning residents that
- Police investigating Sharon home invasion, robbery
June 9th, 2008 at 04:55 PM
SHARON, Pa. — A home invasion and robbery injured an 18-year-old victim Sunday, police said. The
- Girard chief placed on paid administrative leave
June 9th, 2008 at 03:31 PM
GIRARD — City Police Chief Frank Bigowsky has been placed on paid administrative leave pending the
- Supports McCain, but opposes some of his policies
June 9th, 2008 at 03:27 PM
HOWLAND — Sen. George Voinovich took issue with Sen. John McCain during a local visit but still
- Some Warren Delphi employees transferring to GM Lordstown
June 9th, 2008 at 03:26 PM
WARREN — General Motors is taking at least 118 workers from Delphi Packard Electric to staff its
- Fireworks might be in short supply this July 4th
June 9th, 2008 at 03:24 PM
YOUNGSTOWN — Sparklers, bottle rockets, fire crackers and other fireworks are staples at many Fourth
- Driver pleads not guilty in death of pedestrian
June 9th, 2008 at 03:22 PM
AUSTINTOWN— The driver of the truck that backed over and killed a blind Austintown man filed a
- Howland announces mosquito spraying schedule
June 9th, 2008 at 03:19 PM
HOWLAND – The township will next spray for mosquitoes from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. June 16 and June 17.
- Members sought for Mahoning mental health board
June 9th, 2008 at 12:39 PM
YOUNGSTOWN — Mahoning County residents interested in filling four vacancies on the Mahoning County
- Fires hit three South Side houses
June 9th, 2008 at 12:38 PM
YOUNGSTOWN — Three vacant houses on the South Side burned over the weekend and early today.
- Sobriety roadblock will be in Mahoning County Friday night
June 9th, 2008 at 12:38 PM
A sobriety checkpoint will be held in Mahoning County from 10 p.m. Friday until 2 a.m. Saturday.
- Bucs beat Arizona to avoid a sweep
June 9th, 2008 at 12:32 AM
Jason Bay’s two-run double capped Pittsburgh’s five-run fourth inning in a 6-4 win. PITTSBURGH
- Rookie pitchers boost Tigers
June 9th, 2008 at 12:31 AM
Detroit prevailed, 5-2, but still trails Cleveland by a half-game in the AL Central. DETROIT (AP)
- Leonard clicks in 3-way playoff
June 9th, 2008 at 12:30 AM
Justin Leonard won on the second extra hole for his 12th PGA Tour title. MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) —
- Kahne sprints to another win
June 9th, 2008 at 12:29 AM
He scored his second victory in the last three Sprint Cup Series points races. LONG POND, Pa. (AP)
- Nadal trounces Federer to win fourth crown
June 9th, 2008 at 12:28 AM
It was the grass master’s worst loss in 173 Grand Slam matches. PARIS (AP) — Early in the second
- Celtics capture 2-0 lead
June 9th, 2008 at 12:28 AM
Boston defeated Los Angeles, 108-102, in Game 2. BOSTON (AP) — Banner No. 17 is halfway to the
- State title trophy is a big hit
June 9th, 2008 at 12:27 AM
Shortstop Brittany Danilov called Saturday’s win the best way to end a varsity career.
- Dave Sugar hands Action 10th defeat in row in B league
June 9th, 2008 at 12:27 AM
Sugar Excavating scored six times in the fifth inning on only one hit in a 16-10 win. STRUTHERS —
- Graduates get ready for diverse futures
June 9th, 2008 at 12:24 AM
Don’t be afraid to dream and set high aspirations, a speaker told the graduates. NEW
- Advice to Boardman Class of 2008: Take time to dream, serve others
June 9th, 2008 at 12:23 AM
The principal called the graduates one of the best classes he’s seen. BOARDMAN —Sweltering
- Words of ‘Wicked’ inspire Poland seniors
June 9th, 2008 at 12:22 AM
The high school’s faculty won praise for helping prepare the class for life after school.
- Speaker: Shoot for the future
June 9th, 2008 at 12:21 AM
Togetherness seemed to be a theme among members of the close-knit class. LOWELLVILLE —
- Flea market’s back in business
June 9th, 2008 at 12:18 AM
Some vendors lost thousands of dollars’ worth of products in last week’s fire. YOUNGSTOWN —
- Campers from across United States to improve homes in Youngstown
June 9th, 2008 at 12:17 AM
The campers will do painting and carpentry projects on homes in the city. YOUNGSTOWN — The
- Tire recycling drive
June 9th, 2008 at 12:16 AM
Tire recycling drive YOUNGSTOWN— The Litter Control and Recycling division is having a tire
- Suicide talks given to students
June 9th, 2008 at 12:15 AM
The program will likely be offered to incoming freshmen next year. LIBERTY — Many students
- Free gas promotions surge as average price reaches $4
June 9th, 2008 at 12:13 AM
More businesses likely will jump on the free-gas bandwagon, a professor says. MILWAUKEE (AP) —
- Vindy.com News Podcast for June 9, 2008
June 9th, 2008 at 12:12 AM
The Vindy.com podcast for Monday, June 9, is now available. Hear the day’s highlights from Vindy.com and The Vindicator. Your host is Vindy.com correspondent Sarah Poulton.
- Report: Lawmakers earmarked $305M
June 9th, 2008 at 12:11 AM
U.S. Rep. Tim Ryan was one of the top spenders, the report said. CLEVELAND (AP) — Members of
- Cell phone bans for teen drivers prove difficult to enforce, new study finds
June 9th, 2008 at 12:10 AM
Ninety-five percent of parents support such bans, the study found. WASHINGTON (AP) — From Jeannie
- Pavlik’s Next Fight?
June 9th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Arum is ‘very optimistic’ Calzaghe is next on the card Other possible opponents are Marco Antonio
- Ohio plane crash kills ex-lawmaker, 5 others
June 9th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
FREMONT, Ohio (AP) — A small plane crashed Sunday afternoon in a residential area and killed all six
- Rookie Tseng, 19, wins LPGA playoff
June 9th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Yani Tseng of Taiwan became the second-youngest woman to win an LPGA major. HAVRE DE GRACE, Md.
- MLB ROUNDUP \ Sunday’s other games
June 9th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
AMERICAN LEAGUE White Sox 12, Twins 2 CHICAGO — Nick Swisher and Alexei Ramirez homered as
- COLUMBIANA COUNTY
June 9th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
COLUMBIANA COUNTY Divorces asked Anna McQuiston, 1441 Buckeye Circle, Salem, v. Jason McQuiston,
- Paranoid, for a reason
June 9th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Paranoid, for a reason Los Angeles Times: After Venezuelans rejected Hugo Chavez’s attempt to
- pavlik roundup | News and notes
June 9th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Fan falloff: Saturday’s bout between Kelly Pavlik and Gary Lockett drew 7,168 people to Boardwalk
- Severe weather kills at least 5
June 9th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Rising waters in Indiana kept rescuers in boats busy. INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Wicked weekend storms
- Astronauts breeze through 3rd spacewalk
June 9th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Shuttle Discovery’s astronauts breezed through their third and final
- GOING OUT IN STYLE: Graduating senior Jimmie Hudson shows off his diploma and gives the crowd a
June 9th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
GOING OUT IN STYLE: Graduating senior Jimmie Hudson shows off his diploma and gives the crowd a
- Big Brown’s stable unable to explain loss
June 9th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
The Derby winner appeared no worse for wear after placing last in the Belmont. NEW YORK (AP) —
- POLAND SEMINARY HIGH SCHOOL
June 9th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
POLAND SEMINARY HIGH SCHOOL Class of 2008 Number of graduates: 226 School colors: Blue and
- Use the second chance to do hockey right at Chevy Centre
June 9th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Use the second chance to do hockey right at Chevy Centre EDITOR: The Central Hockey League’s
- Morissette continues channeling her anger
June 9th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Morissette continues channeling her anger NEW YORK (AP) — Alanis Morissette is not the person Rob
- BOARDMAN HIGH
June 9th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
BOARDMAN HIGH The 90th Class Number of graduates: 420 Mascot: The Spartan Class colors:
- Deputy shot at during traffic stop
June 9th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
PORTSMOUTH, Ohio (AP) — Kentucky police say an Ohio man shot at a Lewis County deputy after he was
- “The Backyardigans” (9 a.m., Nickelodeon): A high-seas adventure takes Uniqua, Austin,
June 9th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
“The Backyardigans” (9 a.m., Nickelodeon): A high-seas adventure takes Uniqua, Austin, Tasha and
- Canfield Commencement
June 9th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Canfield Commencement Class of 2008. Number of graduates: 257. Class colors: Black and red.
- if you go
June 9th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
if you go What: “Average White Guy Tour” featuring Mark Riccadonna and James Oakes When: 8 p.m.
- It’s like Wilderness Survival 101
June 9th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
The instructor thinks people should learn how to survive on their own. SEVEN HILLS, Ohio (AP) —
- Single idea gets more for their money
June 9th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Dear Heloise: Recently, I was asked if I knew anyone who had an older-model printer — the kind with
- Only 44 percent of executives polled said it is common for job applicants to use a cover letter to
June 9th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Only 44 percent of executives polled said it is common for job applicants to use a cover letter to
- Congress needs to remember its role
June 9th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
The central feature of American government, the one that made the United States “exceptional” and
- “I have been seeking martyrdom for five years. I tried for 9/11 to get a visa but I could
June 9th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
“I have been seeking martyrdom for five years. I tried for 9/11 to get a visa but I could not.”
- Regional Business Digest
June 9th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
REGION First Place Bank donates to Lorain college fund WARREN — First Place Bank has donated
- Today is Monday, June 9, the 161st day of 2008. There are 205 days left in the year. On this date in
June 9th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Today is Monday, June 9, the 161st day of 2008. There are 205 days left in the year. On this date in
- BRITAIN
June 9th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
BRITAIN The Times, London, June 4: Sixteen years ago, as the worst race riots in modern American
- Mexican unions to cut wages
June 9th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Mexican wages are being pushed down so plants are competitive with China. MEXICO CITY (AP) —
- Documents show flawed plan for food safety at defunct Topps
June 9th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
An outbreak of E. coli last year led the meat packer to implement one of the nation’s largest beef
- Minivan sales plummet as crossovers take over
June 9th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
The future of the once-popular vehicles remains unclear. DETROIT (AP) — Asked recently how the
- ANSWERS TO BRIDGE QUIZ
June 9th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
ANSWERS TO BRIDGE QUIZ Q. Both vulnerable, as South you hold: x10 6 4 uA J 4 vK Q 9 7 wK 8 5
- Henry cruises to Div. IV state crown, 10-0
June 9th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
COLUMBUS (AP) — Kyle Reese tossed a one-hitter and had two hits and drove in two runs to lead Hamler
- An image of defiance, image of possibility
June 9th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Every day when I sit down at my desk, I look straight at the Tankman. The Tankman is the
- Oh, say, is that banner made in the U.S.A.?
June 9th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Following Tennessee’s lead, seven states have moved to guarantee domestic
- CARDs/BINGO
June 9th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
CARDs/BINGO X Guilford Lake Ruritans, Route 172 at Hanna Drive, will sponsor bingo at 7 p.m.
- Air travelers cash in frequent flier miles
June 9th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Using frequent flier miles during the summer can be difficult. Higher airfares are prompting
- ‘Denny’ got a bad rap
June 9th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Dear Annie: My 15-year-old son, “Denny,” has always been a handful. He’s much larger than most kids
- BIRTHS
June 9th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
BIRTHS Forum Health Northside Medical Center Candace Connelly, Youngstown, girl, June 6.
- Artist illustrated disturbing tales
June 9th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
CHICAGO — It took death for anyone to notice Henry Darger. The tiny, unkempt recluse spent 54
- NBA FINALS Celtics vs. Lakers
June 9th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
June 5: Boston 98, L.A. Lakers 88 Sunday: Boston 108, L.A. Lakers 102, Boston leads series 2-0.
- Lowellville High School
June 9th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Lowellville High School Class of 2008 Number of graduates: 51 Class colors: Blue & gold
- Stabbing spree leaves 7 people dead in Tokyo
June 9th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
A 25-year-old man has been arrested. TOKYO (AP) — A man plowed into shoppers with a truck Sunday
- Agenda Tuesday
June 9th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Agenda Tuesday Campbell school board special meeting, 7:30 p.m., Room 310, Memorial High School.
- Local comedian proud to return to his roots
June 9th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
The Brookfield native’s first love is acting. After spending his first 18 years living in
- APPLAUSE: Sarah Rhein stands and applauds along with her fellow graduates of Poland Seminary High
June 9th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
APPLAUSE: Sarah Rhein stands and applauds along with her fellow graduates of Poland Seminary High
- RIDING WITH … Dave Blaney
June 9th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
The Trumbull County native finished 22nd in Sunday’s NASCAR Sprint Cup Pocono 500. He earned
- Officials try to reduce idling
June 9th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
CLEVELAND (AP) — Officials across Northeast Ohio are synchronizing traffic lights and updating truck
- Iraqi PM: US-Iraq pact won’t hurt Iran
June 9th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
The security pact is facing strong criticism. TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-
- Canfield grads take the heat at ceremony
June 9th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Spirit, bonding and friendliness united the class, a valedictorian said. CANFIELD— The
- There’s no summer break for McCain and Obama
June 9th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
The candidates must still choose a running mate among other tasks. WASHINGTON (AP) — While many
- WNBA Sunday’s games
June 9th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Monarchs 70, Liberty 63 NEW YORK — Ticha Penicheiro scored nine of her 18 points in the fourth
- Springfield High School
June 9th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Springfield High School Class of 2008 Number of graduates: 96 Class song: “Forever Young” by
- Mount Carmel event seeks participants
June 9th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
The Italian festival will take place July 24-27. YOUNGSTOWN — The 10th annual Our Lady of Mount
