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Vindy.com for June 28, 2008
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- Reds blank Indians 5-0
June 28th, 2008 at 10:09 PM
CLEVELAND (AP) — Johnny Cueto won for the first time in four starts for Cincinnati, combining with
- New recycling site now open at Sam’s Club on South Avenue
June 28th, 2008 at 09:31 PM
BOARDMAN — A new recycling drop off center has opened in the parking lot of Sam’s Club, 6361 South
- House party for Obama hosted in Boardman
June 28th, 2008 at 09:01 PM
BOARDMAN — Those attending a Unite for Change house party in support of U.S. Sen. Barack Obama’s
- State Sen. Boccieri garners veterans award
June 28th, 2008 at 07:26 PM
COLUMBUS — State Sen. John Boccieri of New Middletown, D-33rd, has received the Veteran Advocacy
- McDonald gears up for its annual Homecoming
June 28th, 2008 at 05:20 PM
McDONALD — The 75th annual Homecoming sponsored by the McDonald Volunteer Fire Department Social
- Sorority celebrates century of service
June 28th, 2008 at 05:06 PM
YOUNGSTOWN — For the women who walked around Wick Park to celebrate the centennial of the Alpha
- Fewer Chernobyl children visiting Mahoning Valley
June 28th, 2008 at 05:03 PM
CAMPBELL — Twenty-two years after the nuclear power plant disaster that sent radioactive debris into
- More opt to bike, scoot to save loot
June 28th, 2008 at 04:58 PM
What would you do with an extra $120 a month? Buy 180 rolls of toilet paper? An iPod Shuffle plus 50
- Volunteers needed for Beaver Township park cleanup
June 28th, 2008 at 04:54 PM
NORTH LIMA — Beaver Township park officials are looking for a few helping hands this summer.
- Youngstown’s Borts Pool reopens Monday
June 28th, 2008 at 03:55 PM
YOUNGSTOWN — Borts Pool on the city’s West Side will reopen at 1 p.m. Monday now that a broken back
- "Small Ships" take plunge into the Shenango
June 28th, 2008 at 12:05 AM
One of the crafts was made in the form of a 10-foot frog. SHARON, Pa. — Vikings, a giant frog
- Batavia pitchers stop Scrappers’ batters, 2-1
June 28th, 2008 at 12:05 AM
Mahoning Valley has dropped the first two games of the series by one run. NILES — Trailing 2-1
- Blocked kick gives M.V. win
June 28th, 2008 at 12:05 AM
Mike Lane got his hand on an extra point to preserve a 42-41 win for the Thunder. YOUNGSTOWN —
- Event honors Juneteenth
June 28th, 2008 at 12:05 AM
The event celebrates freedom and promotes a sense of community. YOUNGSTOWN — Nowadays, word
- Ex-Girard police chief appeals his demotion
June 28th, 2008 at 12:04 AM
The commission will likely have a hearing in 45 days. GIRARD — Former city Police Chief Frank
- Donors’ funding sets mark for YSU
June 28th, 2008 at 12:04 AM
The campaign also aims to boost scholarship money for students. YOUNGSTOWN — Youngstown State
- Rondinelli beats Sugar in Class B
June 28th, 2008 at 12:03 AM
R&J Trucking defeated Wharmby in another game at Cene Park. STRUTHERS — In a battle of the two
- Sabathia, Indians subdue Reds, 6-0
June 28th, 2008 at 12:03 AM
C.C. Sabathia struck out 11 while Grady Sizemore hit his 18th home run. CLEVELAND (AP) — C.C.
- Tampa Bay rolls past Bucs, 10-5
June 28th, 2008 at 12:03 AM
Evan Longoria and Eric Hinske hit three-run homers to lead the way. PITTSBURGH (AP) — Evan
- Wedge: Indians will get better
June 28th, 2008 at 12:03 AM
CLEVELAND (AP) — Indians manager Eric Wedge doesn’t believe his club will be in last place for long.
- Officials ID body on E. Side
June 28th, 2008 at 12:02 AM
Police are trying to establish a timeline of where the victim had been. YOUNGSTOWN — The man
- Hearing planned in slaying of boy, 1
June 28th, 2008 at 12:02 AM
YOUNGSTOWN — Judge John M. Durkin will conduct a hearing at 8:30 a.m. Tuesday on whether a suspect
- Thunder ekes out 3rd win of season
June 28th, 2008 at 12:02 AM
Thunder ekes out 3rd win of season kThe Mahoning Valley Thunder beat the Louisville Fire 42-41 at
- YSU endorsed to get $2.1 million for new center
June 28th, 2008 at 12:02 AM
The State Controlling Board must give final approval for the funding. YOUNGSTOWN — The Ohio
- Blaney to start 41st
June 28th, 2008 at 12:01 AM
Blaney to start 41st Hartford native Dave Blaney will start 41st in Sunday’s NASCAR race after
- Marc Dann is caught speeding, issued ticket
June 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Dann says he was trying to get his daughter to the airport. CLEVELAND — Add one more adjective
- St. Elizabeth’s Family Birthplace
June 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
St. Elizabeth’s Family Birthplace Paul and Heather White, Youngstown, boy, June 25. Brian and
- Homeless man beaten to death by 3 teenagers
June 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
There has been an increase in attacks on the homeless in the past year in Cleveland. CLEVELAND
- Business news digest
June 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
REGION Appeals court upholds FCC on franchise rules CINCINNATI — A federal appeals court Friday
- Reynolds’ loss leaves U.S. men without a player in the field
June 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
WIMBLEDON, England (AP) — Bobby Reynolds’ third-round loss left Wimbledon without an American in the
- Gun ban leads NRA to file suit
June 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
The action was filed against San Francisco on Friday. SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The National Rifle
- House party for Obama tonight in Boardman
June 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
House party for Obama tonight in Boardman BOARDMAN — A house party — one of more than 200 in Ohio
- Electric company tries to cool tree-trimming debate
June 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
CINCINNATI (AP) — Duke Energy Corp. tried Friday to cool a heated debate about trimming trees near
- WCI Steel expects sale to be OK’d
June 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Minority shareholders filed a motion to stop the sale earlier this month. WARREN — WCI Steel
- S. Dakota doctors must tell women abortions end life, court ruling says
June 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
It must now be decided if the law is constitutional. PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — A federal appeals court
- TODAY
June 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
TODAY 8 a.m. (ESPN2) Tennis: Wimbledon. 8 a.m. (GC) Golf: Open de France. 9 a.m. (SPD) Auto
- MAHONING COUNTY
June 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Robert J. Meyer, 26, Roanoke, Va., and Jessica D. Evanson,
- Transfer of province to Iraqis is postponed
June 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Possible bad weather was cited as the reason. BAGHDAD — The U.S. military on Friday postponed a
- ON THE GRASS Wimbledon on Friday
June 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Attendance: 39,982. Last year: 38,366. Weather: Overcast with showers. High of 66. Men’s seeded
- A field of 26 cars should make IndyCar race a physical battle
June 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — With more cars than ever in the field and half of them making their first visit
- Appeals court upholds convictions
June 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
YOUNGSTOWN — The Seventh District Court of Appeals has upheld the manslaughter and robbery
- juneteenth events What’s happening
June 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Holy Trinity Missionary Baptist Church, 505 Parkcliffe Ave., Youngstown, is sponsoring a three-day
- RIDING WITH … |Dave Blaney
June 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Qualifying: The Hartford native will start in the 41st position for this weekend’s Lenox Industrial
- Obama, Clinton appear jointly for first time since end of primaries
June 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
UNITY, N.H. — Two fierce and sometimes spiteful rivals offered a schoolyard embrace Friday, standing
- Thursdays Games
June 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Thursdays Games INTERLEAGUE Tampa Bay 6, Florida 1 Detroit 3, St. Louis 2, 10 innings
- Gearing up at GM
June 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Sen. McCain talks energy at Lordstown He says he relishes the role of underdog in the race.
- Driver sentenced to 43 years for deadly accident
June 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Michael Gagnon had a blood-alcohol level more than twice the legal limit. TOLEDO (AP) — A man said
- SCORING SUMMARY |Thunder 42, Fire 41
June 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Fire714713—41 Thunder771414—42 FIRST QUARTER FIRE—Ricardo Lenhart 6 pass from Matt Bassuener
- MLB ROUNDUP Friday’s other games
June 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
INTERLEAGUE Mets 15, Yankees 6 NEW YORK — Carlos Delgado set a Mets club record with nine RBIs
- Man held in slaying of girlfriend
June 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
VERNON — A 26-year-old Burghill man is in the Trumbull County jail on a $2 million bond, charged in
- Park leads Open, but play halted
June 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
EDINA, Minn. (AP) — Halfway across the country, this U.S. Women’s Open must look familiar to Angela
- FDA keeps up search for cause of salmonella
June 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Outbreaks continue in June. WASHINGTON (AP) — As salmonella cases continue to climb, the
- Pacquiao seeks fourth belt tonight
June 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
LAS VEGAS (AP) — David Diaz realizes he might just be a speed bump on Manny Pacquiao’s road to
- local athlete Going for gold
June 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Coming next week: Boardman native Adriane Blewitt begins her quest for Olympic gold July 3 at the
- No. 1-ranked Ivanovic defeated in straight sets
June 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
WIMBLEDON, England (AP) — They’re still counting casualties back home, and so when Zheng Jie
- McCain’s POW jailer endorses his campaign
June 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
HAIPHONG, Vietnam (AP) — John McCain has an unusual endorsement — from the Vietnamese jailer who
- Bulgaria withdraws weightlifting team
June 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — Bulgaria’s weightlifting federation will withdraw its team from the Beijing
- CANFIELD
June 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
CANFIELD Tiffany Carrocce: John Carroll University, President’s Scholarship, $20,000. POLAND
- SRU has spots for performing arts academy
June 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa. — There are still openings available for high school students interested in the
- vacation bible school Area sessions
June 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Lists of vacation Bible schools open to the public will run on the Religion page. Please include the
- The traditional worship has hymns and a sermon but is broadcast over car radios
June 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
MARIETTA, Ga. (AP) — The preacher stood in the doorway of the picturesque church and looked out at
- Fire guts restaurant featured in ‘Top Gun’
June 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Fire guts restaurant featured in ‘Top Gun’ SAN DIEGO — The restaurant where Tom Cruise crooned to
- area service \Outdoor worship
June 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
First United Methodist Church of Andover, 181 S. Main St., Andover, has sponsored drive-in worship
- Pew Forum results prompt various reactions
June 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
It’s been said if you want to keep peace when family or friends gather, don’t talk politics or
- Christians try to bridge rift between gays, conservatives
June 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
An advocacy group is talking with church leaders about religious attitudes. CHICAGO — For Dotti
- These students were awarded bachelor’s degrees unless otherwise noted:
June 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
These students were awarded bachelor’s degrees unless otherwise noted: JAMESON SCHOOL OF NURSING,
- St. John Chrysostom
June 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
St. John Chrysostom STRUTHERS — The Society of St. John Chrysostom Youngstown-Warren Chapter will
- literary spirit \Religion in the media
June 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
“The Spirit of New Orleans” by Liz McComb (GVE): Liz McComb was born in Cleveland, made her name —
- Aug. wedding set for Natalie Raco, Thomas Corcoran
June 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
X CANFIELD — Dominic and Colleen Raco, 141 Kings Lane, announce the engagement of their daughter,
- Be sure to make a list
June 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Today’s hustle-and-bustle world almost mandates to-do lists. What do we need to pick up at the
- ‘Singing Office’ scans help for singers
June 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
The TLC show is for fun, not an entertainment career. LONG BEACH, Calif. (AP) — It’s not a typical
- Trumbull County Educational Service Center recently hosted an Equations competition for 440 pupils
June 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Trumbull County Educational Service Center recently hosted an Equations competition for 440 pupils
- 30,000 troops bound for Iraq
June 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Associated Press has learned that the Pentagon is preparing to send roughly
- Poll shows Americans find education lacking
June 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Many of those surveyed feel more of an emphasis should be placed on math courses. WASHINGTON (AP)
- Rescues leave her frustrated
June 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Dear Annie: My younger son, “Jake,” has struggled with school from Day One and was placed in special
- Maria Carson receives social worker award
June 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
YOUNGSTOWN — Maria Carson received the 2008 St. Louise de Marillac award during the annual Catholic
- Chocolate can cause problems for pets
June 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Dear Readers: What it is about chocolate that makes it bad for your dog yet taste good to humans?
- Heeding God’s word lights way to good choices
June 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
We live in a day where the decisions we make today will impact our future and the future of our
- Toyota poised to pass GM sales
June 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
When consumers buy vehicles, they opt for smaller cars, crossovers and hybrids. DETROIT (AP) —
- Philosophy Walker, Adam McCluskey set wedding date
June 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
XSTRUTHERS — Gary Walker and Anita Kovalick of Struthers are announcing the engagement of their
- YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY
June 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY Nicholas A. Miladore, son of Drs. Michael J. and Dianne Bitonte
- “Community Connection” (6:30 a.m. Sunday, WFMJ Channel 21; and 7 p.m. Wednesday on Time
June 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
“Community Connection” (6:30 a.m. Sunday, WFMJ Channel 21; and 7 p.m. Wednesday on Time Warner Cable
- Meter reading prompts plan to do more
June 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
The meters had not been read in five years. GIRARD — Water meter readers here did not exactly
- Baseball
June 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Baseball FavoriteOddsUnderdog National League Arizona6-7FLORIDA Interleague Play
- Box turtles like keeping it close to home
June 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
One of the delights of spring is finding a female box turtle digging a hole that will become a nest.
- Judge Waite elected YWCA board president
June 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
YOUNGSTOWN — Judge Cheryl L. Waite of the 7th District Court of Appeals was elected president of the
- Parents reveal date for Williams, Witmer wedding
June 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
X The engagement and plans for the upcoming marriage of Jessica Williams, a daughter of Donald and
- Rev. Eric Brown to pastor Campbell church
June 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
CAMPBELL — The Rev. Eric U. Brown Sr. will be installed as pastor of Community Church of God, 710
- Humility in leadership will be topic for forum
June 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
The speaker also is an award-winning author. VILLA MARIA, Pa. — Revisioning Humility: Imagining
- These crews took top honors:
June 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
These crews took top honors: First: Frogtown Driving Range Second: Bella Drums Third: Shenango
- Free lunch for public
June 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Free lunch for public EAST LIVERPOOL — St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church, 220 East Fourth Street,
- Fed looks at making bank investing easier
June 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve is looking into making it easier for private equity firms to
- GM recalls laid-off workers, hires temps for Moraine, Ohio, plant
June 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
MORAINE, Ohio (AP) — General Motors Corp. has hired some 450 temporary workers and recalled workers
- Flood efforts are no match for a muskrat
June 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
National Guardsmen have been hard at work to protect the Missouri community. WINFIELD, Mo. (AP) —
- GAME TIME Scrappers
June 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Who: Scrappers vs. Batavia Muckdogs When: 7:05 p.m. tonight Where: Eastwood Field, Niles
- Families announce Rubicky-Perez wedding plans
June 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
X The engagement of Stacie Rubicky and Daniel Perez, both of 1855 Country Club Ave., Youngstown, and
- on the web Informational sites
June 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Explore cyberspace and your inner spiritual space through these Web sites. www.therebelution.com:
- feedback to pucO Requests & complaints
June 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Requests for pruning or cutting: Cleveland Electric Illuminating Co.: 3 Columbus Southern Power
- Local
June 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Local Striders to host meet at YSU The Youngstown Striders Track and Field team will hold the
- Back from suspension, Gaines qualifies in 100
June 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Back from her BALCO-related suspension, Chryste Gaines qualified for the 100-
- Zimbabweans are heckled into voting
June 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Secretary of State Rice called it a ‘sham.’ HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Roaming bands of government
- ABC’s “This Week” — Rep. Rahm Emanuel, D-Ill.; Gov. Tim Pawlenty, R-Minn.;
June 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
ABC’s “This Week” — Rep. Rahm Emanuel, D-Ill.; Gov. Tim Pawlenty, R-Minn.; Ralph Nader, independent
- Got gripes on your neighbor? Sound off online
June 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
RottenNeighbor.com is where to speak out. COLUMBUS (AP) — Just outside his sealed bedroom window,
- Mimi Saulsberry, Marc Moschella to wed in late July
June 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
X YOUNGSTOWN — Mimi Saulsberry of Youngstown, a daughter of Phyllis Dixon and Danny Saulsberry, both
- NOTEBOOK Scrappers vs. Batavia
June 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Top 10: Heading into Friday night’s game, catcher Doug Pickens led the team with a .421 batting
- Imprisoned woman indicted on new charge
June 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
YOUNGSTOWN — The Mahoning County grand jury has indicted a woman recently sentenced to two years in
- Military affected by pricey gas U.S. units to see second price increase this year July 1
June 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Baghdad may soon be asked to pitch in for troops’ fuel costs. WASHINGTON (AP) — Consumers at the
- Oil futures climb higher; retail gas prices lower
June 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Oil futures climb higher; retail gas prices lower NEW YORK — Oil futures climbed to a new record
- Casey Mears to leave Hendrick team
June 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
He didn’t rule out finding a new team before the end of this season. LOUDON, N.H. (AP) — Casey
- U.S. Olympic Track and Field Trials (8 p.m., NBC): The Summer Olympics aren’t until August,
June 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM
U.S. Olympic Track and Field Trials (8 p.m., NBC): The Summer Olympics aren’t until August, but