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Youngstown ministry
targets young people

kThe Rev. Keith Neal, leader of the Inner City Outreach Youth Ministry at Mount Gilead Baptist Church in Youngstown, talks about a passage from the Bible. The Bible-based ministry uses Scripture to improve behavior, attitude and feelings.

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Races for sheriff
in Valley take a hit

k One month ago, incumbent sheriffs in Mahoning, Trumbull and Columbiana counties faced primary opposition. Today only one does. See how two races shrunk. Learn about the candidates in contested races.

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Warren Harding
advances in tourney

k Warren Harding boys basketball team defeated Bedford 65-59 Thursday night in a Division I district semifinal in Warrensville Heights.

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Pavlik’s next foe;
our Pavlik winner

k Kelly Pavlik should know, perhaps as early as Monday. The challenger for his fight in Atlantic City this June is likely one of four fighters. Also, find out who won The Vindicator’s Kelly Pavlik trivia contest.

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ENTERTAINMENT

George Carlin is back

k Comedian George Carlin, best known for saying “The Seven Words You Can Never Say On TV,” started out wanting to be a wholesome standup comic. He discusses his evolution in advance of his HBO special Saturday.

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