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Stories published April 15, 2013

Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.

FBI, IRS agents lock down Pilot Flying J headquarters

The truck stop business is owned by the family of Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam and his brother, Cleveland Browns owner Jimmy Haslam.


Two dead, dozens injured in Boston Marathon terrorism attack

Two bombs exploded in the packed streets near the finish line of the Boston Marathon on Monday, killing two people and injuring more than 70 others in a terrifying scene of shattered glass, billowing smoke, bloodstained pavement and severed limbs.


Youngstown to consider building new fire station

Youngstown to consider building new fire station YOUNGSTOWN — City council will consider


Judge reduces jury award in case against Nationwide

Judge reduces jury award in case against Nationwide YOUNGSTOWN A judge has overruled a


David Pepper files candidacy for Ohio attorney general

David Pepper files candidacy for Ohio attorney general YOUNGSTOWN David Pepper, a former


Two explosions at the finish line of the Boston Marathon

Two explosions at the finish line of the Boston Marathon BOSTON (AP) — Two explosions at the


Allied Waste strike expands

Allied Waste strike expands


WORTH A LOOK

BOOK SALES Westminster Presbyterian Church, 119 Stadium Drive, Boardman, is preparing for its 57th


Easter Seals set 5k walk and run


Agencies to sponsor grandparents event

Agencies to sponsor grandparents event NEW CASTLE, PA. Penn State Extension of Lawrence County


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Raising money for a puzzling disorder

The fundraiser was open to the public.

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GERMANY elections Anti-euro party becomes wild card

The leader of a new anti-euro party called Sunday for Germany to leave the common currency, telling an inaugural convention that the euro forces German taxpayers to rescue bankrupt southern European countries whose people denounce them as Nazis for their efforts.

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Former Trumbull Common Pleas Judge David McLain dies at 84

Former Trumbull Common Pleas Judge David McLain dies at 84 Staff report WARREN A longtime


YSU edges Valpo, avoids sweep

The game-winning run was scored on a double play


Anti-fracking groups dismiss drilling certification as ‘publicity stunt’

The newly formed Center for Sustainable Shale Development, based in Pittsburgh, announced it will create a testing and certification program to codify industry “best practices” and hold fracking companies to a high standard.


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FEELING AUSS-OME

Scott bests Cabrera in playoff to win Masters

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Crazy 8th: McKenry homers twice as Bucs rally late

Pittsburgh overcame a 5-0 deficit for a sweep

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4 from area to run in Boston

Michael Maillis will compete in his fifth Boston Marathon


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Crozier tames Vikings’ bats

Sarah Ingalls drove in YSU's runs

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Niles schools seek 2 levies

By JORDAN COHEN news@vindy.com NILES Two additional school levies are on the May 7 primary


Child welfare merger with JFS could cut costs, retired CSB director says

With many top management retirements, this is the time to study merging Children Services with Job and Family Services, former CSB director says.


Girard council president to face primary foe

By danny restivo drestivo@vindy.com Girard Two men are vying for the Democratic nomination for


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Political leaders in state, Valley mourn Charlie Wilson

Former Congressman Charlie Wilson died Sunday in Florida.

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AN ALPACA YARN

When you arrive at Pleasant Valley Alpaca Ranch in Girard, owner Beverly DeMario will warn: “Watch out — they won’t bite, but they will spit.”

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video game review

‘defiance’ Grade: C+ Details: for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, PC; $59.99 What if you could


Report: Ohio House sends less, not more, to schools

Associated Press AKRON A closer look at state figures shows the Ohio House budget delivers less


76ers roll past Cavs

Collins’ future on hold


POLICE CALLS

POLICE CALLS A summary of recent criminal activity in Poland and Boardman townships: BOARDMAN


16 killed in attack on Somali court

Associated Press MOGADISHU, Somalia A barrage of bullets and two car bomb blasts rattled


Chevron hit with violation notice

Chevron hit with violation notice salt lake city State regulators have slapped Chevron with a


Keselowski furious with NASCAR

The defending Sprint Cup champion faces penalties


Gentle, private persuasion

Opinion: WASHINGTON Before she became a reluctant lobbyist, involuntarily versed in arcane Senate


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WALL STREET Safe is sexy, say stock investors

For stock investors, safe is the new sexy.

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ODDLY ENOUGH

ODDLY ENOUGH Iowa sheriff drops charges over a destroyed spork IOWA CITY, Iowa A sheriff says


Keystone: Pipeline to environmental disaster

Opinion: By James Hansen Los Angeles Times In March, the State Department gave the president cover to


Ohio House defies Kasich and logic in blocking new Medicaid

Editorial: The move by Ohio House Repub- licans to thwart Gov. John Kasich’s proposed expansion of Medicaid to


Oil, gas severance tax hike in Ohio ill-advised

Opinion: By Thomas E. STEWART Special to The Vindicator In less than two years, Ohio’s emerging shale


Looking past the moon

Opinion: By James Lilliefors Baltimore Sun Last December, an American milestone passed virtually


Four new events find success

By CHRIS TALBOTT AP Music Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. Grace Potter & The Nocturnals know a little


‘Central Park Five’ comes alive

Opinion: WASHINGTON From Tom Paine’s “Common Sense” to Harriet Beecher Stowe’s “Uncle Tom’s Cabin” to


1 dead, 1 injured in Columbus shooting

Associated Press COLUMBUS Authorities say one man was killed and another injured in a shooting


CORRECTION

CORRECTION The high school that Kevin Jackson II attends was published incorrectly in a story on


YSU’s Ciara Jarrett takes 200 meters

YSU’s Ciara Jarrett takes 200 meters Knoxville, Tenn. Youngstown State junior sprinter Ciara


Local conference for students promotes financial life skills

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Junior Achievement of Mahoning Valley Inc., Youngstown State


ROBERT W. FISHER

ROBERT W. FISHER ACCUSED OF UNLAWFUL FLIGHT TO AVOID PROSECUTION, MURDER, ARSON Height: 6’


Popping up everywhere

New music festivals are popping up more quickly than you can count in the U.S. As the summer


MICHAEL L. AUSTIN JR.

MICHAEL L. AUSTIN JR. ACCUSED OF ATTEMPTED MURDER Height: 5’9” Weight: 135 Hair: Black


McLain dies at 84

McLain dies at 84 YOUNGSTOWN A longtime former Trumbull County Common Pleas judge has died.


Agenda Tuesday

Agenda Tuesday McDonald Community Chest, 6 p.m., Woodland Park United Methodist Church.


SHERMAN JACKSON

SHERMAN JACKSON ACCUSED OF RAPE, MOLESTATION OF MINOR Height: 6’ Weight: 190 Hair:


terran devore hughes

terran devore hughes ACCUSED OF failure to appear for sentencing on robbery, burglary, assault,


BRIDGE

BRIDGE Weekly Quiz Answers Q. As South, vulnerable, you hold: xK 7 6 3 uK 9 3 v9 4 wK 10 9 2


Beijing urges US to talk with North Korea

Associated Press BEIJING Embedded within Chinese leaders’ convoluted, yet vague statements to


NEWSMAKERS

NEWSMAKERS ‘42’ scores at home LOS ANGELES Baseball has scored a rare hit in Hollywood, while


HIGH SCHOOL sports | Weekend results

SOFTBALL Sunday Poland 8, Perrysburg 0 AKRON Anna Barnhart hit a three-run homer while


BACKGROUND CHECKS Sponsors expect close vote on gun issue

Associated Press WASHINGTON A bipartisan Senate proposal to expand background checks for gun


Cicero Davis, environmental health director for the Youngstown City Health District, is suspended for 60 days without pay

Cicero Davis, environmental health director for the Youngstown City Health District, could be fired for any violation


Top five songs in the United States on the iTunes store last week:

Top five songs in the United States on the iTunes store last week: v “Just Give Me a Reason”: P!nk


NYPD under fire for anti-theft tactics

Associated Press NEW YORK It’s a tactic the New York Police Department has used for years:


IMMIGRATION Senator: Deal needs tough terms

Associated Press WASHINGTON A bipartisan deal on immigration legislation would need tough


Shopkeeper shoots, kills would-be robber

Associated Press HAMILTON, Ohio Police say a man was shot and killed during what a shopkeeper


Ohio rivers still flooded; wet weather returning

Associated Press COLUMBUS Flood warnings remain in parts of Ohio as water from last week’s


Separating church and state

Opinion: Separating church and state The Vindicator reported on March 30 that Mike DeWine, Ohio’s attorney


Years Ago

Today is Monday, April 15, the 105th day of 2013. There are 260 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED


Madelyn Hastings | The Vindicator

Madelyn Hastings | The Vindicator Rylee Shaffer, 7, is focused while working to piece together a


Are you a target for audit by IRS?

Associated Press WASHINGTON On this tax day 2013, are you worried the Internal Revenue Service


Gates’ warning on test scores

Opinion: Gates’ warning on test scores Los Angeles Times: A recent op-ed article in the Washington Post


Columbiana, TRUMBULL COUNTY COURTS

COURTS TRUMBULL COUNTY Docket PNC Bank NA v. Gerald D. Desavigny et al, foreclosure.


Report: Specialty pharmacies lacking

Report: Specialty pharmacies lacking washington Congressional investigators say pharmacy boards


Cooper, Jackson win multiple trophies

Associated Press LOS ANGELES Bradley Cooper and Samuel L. Jackson were double winners at the


NILES SCHOOL LEVIES

NILES SCHOOL LEVIES Additional levy: 4.65 mills emergency — would generate $1.1 million annually.


democratic primary

democratic primary Girard council president Reynald Paolone* Age: 60 Address: 6 Hillside


Larson holds off Logano to win at Rockingham

The second-place driver accepted responsibility


Indians fall to Sox; Bourn injured

Associated Press CLEVELAND Sunday began on a high note for Michael Bourn and the Cleveland


Steelers match Pats’ offer on WR Sanders

Pittsburgh is very close to the salary cap limit


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