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Mancini film set for release
The movie will be available on demand July 16 and in selected theaters Aug. 9.
Girard council strengthens laws involving sexually oriented businesses
Girard council strengthens laws involving sexually oriented businesses
Aubrey Toney still faces possible death sentence in 2010 shooting, judge rules
Aubrey Toney still faces death sentence judge rules
UPDATE | Pa. abortion doc found guilty of killing 3 babies born alive
Pa. abortion doc found guilty of killing 3 babies born alive
Youngstown man pleads to charges in YSU hazing case
Youngstown man pleads to charges in YSU hazing case
9 students honored for completing Youth Police Academy program
9 students honored for completing Youth Police Academy program
Man shot to death and wife wounded in Mahoning Township, Pa.
Man shot to death and wife wounded in Mahoning Township, Pa. HILLSVILLE, Pa. Mahoning Township
Builders bulldoze Mayan pyramid in Belize
Builders bulldoze Mayan pyramid in Belize BELIZE CITY (AP) — A construction company has
O.J. Simpson appears cuffed in Las Vegas courtroom seeking new trial
O.J. Simpson appears cuffed in Las Vegas courtroom seeking new trial LAS VEGAS - O.J. Simpson
Obama slams IRS targeting, defends Libya effort
Obama slams IRS targeting, defends Libya effort WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama today
Ohio Star Forge breaking ground for expansion
Ohio Star Forge breaking ground for expansion CHAMPION Ohio Star Forge Co., 4000 Mahoning Avenue
Former school board member charged with DUI
Former school board member charged with DUI YOUNGSTOWN A former Youngstown City School board
Boardman police arrest four on drug charges
Boardman police arrest four on drug charges BOARDMAN — Four people are expected to be in Mahoning
Man, wife shot in domestic incident
Man, wife shot in domestic incident NEW CASTLE, Pa. — A 50-year-old man is dead and his 50-year-
Crucial decision in Iraq murders court martial
Crucial decision in Iraq murders court martial JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. (AP) — A military
End may near for Calif. evangelical radio network
End may near for Calif. evangelical radio network SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The end may be near for a
Council set to vote on bamboo ban
Council set to vote on bamboo ban UPPER DARBY, Pa. (AP) — Bamboo may soon be banned in a community
Boy dies after he’s found hanging from curtain
Boy dies after he’s found hanging from curtain READING, Pa. (AP) — Authorities in Reading are
Funds being raised for congressman’s son
Funds being raised for congressman’s son PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Former Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell
WORTH A LOOK
CRAFT SHOWS Celebrate Poland Craft Show will take place from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. June 29 during the
Dahlia Society will sponsor plant sale
Dahlia Society will sponsor plant sale YOUNGSTOWN The Mahoning Valley Dahlia Society’s annual
Leaving Bangladesh: no easy choice for brands
Bangladesh offers the global garment industry something unique: Millions of workers who quickly churn out huge amounts of well-made underwear, jeans and T-shirts for the lowest wages in the world.
UNBRIDLED PASSION
It might not be the way every mother would choose to spend Mother’s Day, but those at the Penn-Ohio Horseman’s Association Double Point Open Horse Show didn’t seem to mind.
Study hopes to highlight growth potential along U.S. Route 422
V&M Star Youngstown revitalization efforts
Police probe S. Side slaying
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN One mother spent her Mother’s Day in the hospital with a gunshot wound
Meeting will focus on future of Coitsville Presbyterian Church
Session on May 25 at the church is open to all to brainstorm ideas
Mahoning County seeking new dog warden
Dog Warden Matt Ditchey's last day was Saturday and now the county is looking to continue his mission under new leadership.
Indians find a way, topple Tigers in 10
Cleveland took two of three games at Comerica Park.
Neighborhood Ministries alumnus shares his story
Anthony Madison shares how the program influenced his life in positive way.
Kenseth overcomes hurdles
The 41-year-old has found a new gear in his first season at Joe Gibbs Racing.
Two teens robbed at gunpoint while fishing in Lawrence County
Staff report SLIPPERY ROCK TOWNSHIP, Pa. Two teenagers said they were robbed at gunpoint while
Alvarez lifts Pirates in 8th
Associated Press NEW YORK Reliever Mark Melancon said his heart sunk. Second baseman Brandon
Chilly temps add to triathlon challenge
Lisbon’s Caitlin Glenn and Pittsburgh’s Eric Angstadt took home titles.
Flick goes from Youngstown to Cooperstown
The Bedford native began his Hall of Famer career with the Puddlers.
Grow Youngstown begins new season June 4
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Grow Youngstown’s Community Supported Agriculture Farm to You program
Ghosts of Christmas past
Opinion: WASHINGTON Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol” is a gooey confection of seasonal sentiment. It
Galloping Toward Growth
Staff and wire reports DAYTON Ohio’s horse racing industry is showing signs of rebounding just
Liberty native Michelle Pesce finds fame as a DJ The life of the party
By GUY D’ASTOLFO dastolfo@vindy.com Michelle Pesce can pinpoint the moment when she knew she
McGraw finds freedom on road
By CHRIS TALBOTT AP Music Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. Tim McGraw is free. The country star has
Military brass don’t get it
Opinion: WASHINGTON Generals say the darndest things. Especially when it comes to issues of gender and
video game review
‘far cry 3: blood dragon’ Grade: B Details: Ubisoft, for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, PC, $15
Trade pacts don’t help US
Opinion: By Mark Weisbrot McClatchy-Tribune WASHINGTON The Trans-Pacific Partnership is a very special
NEWSMAKERS
NEWSMAKERS ‘Great Gatsby’ gives ‘Iron Man 3’ a run for its money LOS ANGELES Gatsby looks
Loss of ‘anti-fracking’ issue was a gain for Youngstown
Editorial: The loss of what was billed as an anti-fracking amendment to Youngstown’s charter was surprising
US needs more global trade
Opinion: By Myron Brilliant McClatchy-Tribune WASHINGTON Those who think we can protect U.S. jobs by
The prescription drug scourge
Opinion: The prescription drug scourge Canton Repository: The state has been waging an aggressive battle
BANGLADESH | At a glance
About Bangladesh, one of the world’s most densely populated and poorest nations: Population: 163
The top-five concert tours, ranked by average box-office gross per city. Includes the average
The top-five concert tours, ranked by average box-office gross per city. Includes the average
Details set for annual Sustainable Energy Forum
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The fifth annual Sustainable Energy Forum, featuring more than 200
U.S. NATURAL GAS Export plans stir debate
Associated Press WASHINGTON A domestic natural-gas boom already has lowered U.S. energy prices
Asian Americans get recognition
Opinion: By Kathy Ko Chin McClatchy-Tribune May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, a
Years Ago
Today is Monday, May 13, the 133rd day of 2013. There are 232 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
WILLIAM K. PETERSON
WILLIAM K. PETERSON accused of ROBBERY/BURGLARY/WEAPON OFFENSE Height: 6’4” Weight: 225
Black bear sightings rose in Ohio last year
Associated Press COLUMBUS Reported sightings of the endangered black bear rose in Ohio last
“Once you see a large attack like this, that they made off with $45 million, that’s
“Once you see a large attack like this, that they made off with $45 million, that’s going to wake up
19 New Orleans shooting victims include two kids
Associated Press NEW ORLEANS Gunmen opened fire on dozens of people marching in a neighborhood
Restrictions at Ohio forest to protect resources
Associated Press NELSONVILLE, Ohio The Wayne National Forest in southeastern Ohio is putting new
ROBERT W. FISHER
ROBERT W. FISHER ACCUSED OF UNLAWFUL FLIGHT TO AVOID PROSECUTION, MURDER, ARSON Height: 6’
Mom: Accused boy ‘could never’ hurt sis
Associated Press VALLEY SPRINGS, Calif. A day before a 12-year-old boy was arrested for the
ODDLY ENOUGH
ODDLY ENOUGH Mystery smell irks neighborhood QUINCY, Mass. Residents of a Quincy senior
3 freed women in Cleveland ask public for privacy
Associated Press CLEVELAND The three women allegedly imprisoned and sexually abused for years
Jeffery Ross Ervin Sr.
Jeffery Ross Ervin Sr. Accused of failure to register as sexual offender Height: 5’9” Weight:
NJ STANDOFF 2 bodies found; suspect is killed
Associated Press TRENTON, N.J. Police stormed a New Jersey home early Sunday and fatally shot a
Official: Clinton didn’t make Benghazi call
Associated Press WASHINGTON The veteran diplomat who penned a highly critical report on security
An election victory for Pakistan’s Sharif
An election victory for Pakistan’s Sharif lahore, pakistan Former Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz
James dismisses flopping accusations
Bulls coach Tom Thibodeau was fined $35,000 for criticizing the officials.
Knicks battling illness, offensive woes
Two of the team’s top players didn’t even make it to Sunday’s workout.
YSU baseball falls, 8-3
YSU baseball falls, 8-3 Milwaukee Milwaukee scored seven runs in the fourth inning to blow open
Births
Births St. Elizabeth Health Center Jessica Miller and James Cessna, Jr., Youngstown, girl, May
Pop artist to speak for Scoutreach
Pop artist to speak for Scoutreach YOUNGSTOWN/WARREN Chris Yambar, pop art painter and comic
Agenda Tuesday
Agenda Tuesday Youngstown Human Relations Commission, 10 a.m., sixth floor, council caucus
Beware of moles with evil intent
Opinion: Beware of moles with evil intent Moles come in different forms. Most are animals, like the two
Rabies vaccine clinic planned Saturday at Berlin fire station
Rabies vaccine clinic planned Saturday at Berlin fire station BERLIN CENTER Mahoning County
Woods rises, Garcia falls at TPC
Tiger Woods earned his 78th career victory at the Players Championship.
TRUMBULL COUNTY COURTS
COURTS TRUMBULL COUNTY Marriage licenses Edward V. Eve, 35, of 218 Kenilworth Ave. SE, Warren,
Student standouts to address spring commencement at YSU
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Luke Politsky of Poland, who graduates with a bachelor’s degree, joins
Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Youngstown releases survey statistics
The need for food represented the greatest increase in emergency assistance program last year, with a 35 percent increase over 2011.
Warren lives up to its Relay reputation
Staff report WARREN With at least 74 teams and more than 1,100 participants, the Relay for Life
IN FOCUS
The sculptor shapes and designs art into shadow objects that makes the viewer almost in awe of what he has done.
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