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Awareness is key during Dog Bite Prevention Week
More than 4.7 million are bitten by dogs annually
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Human rights group protests US drone killings
Human rights group protests US drone killings NEW YORK (AP) — A top human rights organization is
Ex-PSU prez seeks dismissal of criminal charges
Ex-PSU prez seeks dismissal of criminal charges HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Former Penn State President
Homes sales within Northeast Ohio are up more than 15 percent in April compared
Homes sales within Northeast Ohio are up more than 15 percent in April compared
Bill would block release of some Newtown records
Bill would block release of some Newtown records HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Gov. Dannel P. Malloy’s
Colo. governor delays convicted killer’s execution
Colo. governor delays convicted killer’s execution DENVER (AP) — Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper
Youngstown City Council Safety Committee meeting canceled
Youngstown City Council Safety Committee meeting canceled Youngstown The Youngstown City Council
Arias jury deadlocked but must keep deliberating
Arias jury deadlocked but must keep deliberating PHOENIX (AP) — Jurors in the Jodi Arias murder
Fort Hood suspect seeks to fire Army attorneys
Fort Hood suspect seeks to fire Army attorneys FORT HOOD, Texas (AP) — The Army psychiatrist
Ohio inmate captured after walking away from garage
Ohio inmate captured after walking away from garage
Cameron: ‘Indications’ London attack terror-related
Cameron: ‘Indications’ London attack terror-related LONDON (AP) - British Prime Minister David
Police capture Willie Wilks, suspect in North Side shooting
Police capture Willie Wilks, suspect in North Side shooting YOUNGSTOWN — The city man wanted in
Chicago Board of Ed to vote on 53 school closings
Chicago Board of Ed to vote on 53 school closings CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Board of Education is
Poland Seminary High School evacuated
Poland Seminary High School evacuated poland Poland Seminary High School was evacuated at
FBI: Man fatally shot in Boston bombing probe
FBI: Man fatally shot in Boston bombing probe ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A Chechen immigrant was shot to
Attorney returns home
Was missing before found in Wisconsin SPRINGFIELD Atty. Jonathan Schoenike has returned home.
Turnpike plazas will bring between 400 and 450 full- and part-time jobs
Turnpike plazas will bring between 400 and 450 full- and part-time jobs NEW SPRINGFIELD The old
2 infants among 10 kids killed in Oklahoma tornado
2 infants among 10 kids killed in Oklahoma tornado OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Two infants were among the
Austintown racino groundbreaking set for next Thursday
Austintown racino groundbreaking set for next Thursday Austintown A groundbreaking ceremony for
Police seek Willie Wilks Jr. in woman’s shooting death
Police seek Willie Wilks Jr. in woman’s shooting death YOUNGSTOWN Police are searching for the
FOOD SALES AND DINNERS
THURSDAY Col. Louis J. Campbell VFW Post 3538, 157 Lowellville Road, Struthers, will serve
South class of '42 reunion canceled
South class of ’42 reunion canceled BOARDMAN South High School January Class of 1942 reunion,
ABWA chapter selects Woman of the Year
Tri-Gold Chapter of ABWA selects Kay Meyers as Woman of the Year
Mooney rolls past Struthers in D-II final
Juniors Ryan Megyesi and Gino DiVincenzo stood out for Cardinal Mooney (20-7).
Discouraged workers drive shrinking labor force
Valley economy is doing better than rest of the state, but recovery remains slow.
Police are looking for man who robbed Midwest Money Center
Boardman police are looking for the man believed to have taken $20,000 from Midwest Money Center
Speed limit set to increase
Change will impact 570 miles of highway By MARC KOVAC news@vindy.com COLUMBUS Speedsters,
Formal garden at Stambaugh Auditorium revamped
A dedication is planned at 9 a.m. May 30 when an announcement about weekday concerts will be made.
Aid tornado victims
Aid tornado victims WARREN The American Red Cross of the Mahoning Valley is accepting monetary
Inaugural Greatest Golfer winner returns
Pikunas, 2011 Greatest champion, is back in the field.
Jackson-Milton outslugs Mineral Ridge
The Bluejays advance to the Division IV regional at Kent State.
South Range ace Deal shuts out Girard
South Range (22-5) will meet Usuline in a district final today.
Falcons survive late trouble in district semifinal
Freshman pitcher Alex Franken wriggles out of a seventh-inning jam as Fitch prevails.
North Side shooting claims the life of one woman
A child was very nearly caught in gunfire.
Kasich honors Ohio troops killed in action
By MARC KOVAC news@vindy.com COLUMBUS It was in the middle of the reading of the names of Ohio
Marc Dann seeks the reinstatement of his law license
He served the six-month suspension, but reinstatement may take a while
Cavaliers win NBA lottery
The Cavaliers won the lottery for the second time in three years Tuesday, giving them the No. 1 pick for the June 27 draft.
Medical conditions played role in lawyer's disappearance
The lawyer and school board member was found in Wisconsin.
Snider’s grand slam powers Pirates
Wandy Rodriguez (5-2) allowed three runs on six hits over six innings for the Pirates, who have won nine of 11.
Warren to receive low-interest loan to replace two miles of water lines
The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency is providing a low-interest loan to Warren to replace more than two miles of deteriorating water lines in its drinking water distribution system.
Justice demands more
Opinion: Justice demands more Herald-Dispatch, Huntington, W. Va.: The administration of justice sometimes
Teen conservatives to meet in Boardman
Teen conservatives to meet in Boardman BOARDMAN The Trumbull, Mahoning, Columbiana Teenage
Senate panel OKs immigration bill
Senate panel OKs immigration bill washington Far-reaching legislation that grants a chance at
Today is Wednesday, May 22, the 142nd day of 2013. There are 223 days left in the year.
Today is Wednesday, May 22, the 142nd day of 2013. There are 223 days left in the year.
Accused wife killer Honaker to be transferred to hospital for evaluation
A Trumbull County judge has ordered Royce Honaker, 60, of Southington to be admitted to a state psychiatric hospital to be evaluated for mental competency.
Chardon school-shooting victims’ families file suit against charity
Associated Press CHARDON Relatives of three teenagers killed in a Northeast Ohio school shooting
Coroner: Man died of gunshot wound to head
Staff report WARREN The death of Michael C. Anderson, 23, of Seventh Street Southwest in Warren
Kidnap suspect’s dogs go to foster care
Associated Press CLEVELAND Three dogs seized from a man charged with holding three women captive
YSU, Wright State in Horizon League tournament opener today
The Penguins (14-41) begin the postseason as underdogs.
Code enforcement gets short shrift
Opinion: Code enforcement gets short shrift There is an issue that paral- lels the shortage of sanitarians
Girard citizens partner with officials to 'green' up city
Girard environmental organization to have first meeting Wednesday
FBI IDs Benghazi suspects — but no arrests yet
Associated Press WASHINGTON The U.S. has identified five men who might be responsible for the
Agenda Thursday
Agenda Thursday Youngstown City Council safety committee, 5 p.m., caucus room, sixth floor, city
Lawyer: Feds probe Powell case
Associated Press WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah The lawyer for the family of missing Utah woman Susan
ODOT project would improve US 422
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The Ohio Department of Transportation is proposing the rehabilitation of
Is Pope Francis an exorcist?
Associated Press VATICAN CITY Pope Francis’ fascination with the devil took on remarkable new
MEMORIAL DAY Events schedule
Memorial Day events as submitted to The Vindicator. Unless otherwise noted, all events are on
Browns bring back RB Jackson; Cook waived
Browns bring back RB Jackson; Cook waived CLEVELAND The Browns signed running back Brandon
preventing a dog attack
preventing a dog attack Don’t run past a dog. Dogs love to chase and catch things. Don’t give them
MAHONING COUNTY COURTS
courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Luis A. Munoz, 44, of 1606 Second St., Youngstown,
Harding’s best softball season ends in district semifinal
Nicole Doyle pitched a one-hitter and struck out 19 as Aurora eliminated the Raiders, 1-0.
Shale growth boosts chemical industry
Staff report youngstown The growth of shale gas has contributed to investments in the chemical
GREATEST GOLFER JUNIORS
GREATEST GOLFER JUNIORS The Greatest Golfer of the Valley presented by Farmers National Bank tees
ODDLY ENOUGH
ODDLY ENOUGH So, who let the dogs out? Intoxicated neighbor accused LONDON, Ky. Who let the
Ursuline rolls past Campbell Memorial, 14-3
The Fighting Irish will meet South Range in a district final today.
Search for survivors is nearly complete
Helmeted rescue workers raced Tuesday to complete the search for survivors and the dead in the Oklahoma City suburb where a mammoth tornado destroyed countless homes, cleared lots down to bare red earth and claimed 24 lives, including those of nine children.
OHIO TURNPIKE 2 service plazas to open
Staff report New Springfield After a lengthy delay and millions spent to replace facilities
Apply now for a tax dodge
Opinion: Last week, after the news broke that Internal Revenue Service agents in Cincinnati had been giving
Big Chuck & Little John at museum
Staff report Warren “Big Chuck & Little John Live!” will come to the National Packard Museum on
Vin Diesel, Paul Walker and the gang are burning rubber again in “Fast and Furious 6,”
Vin Diesel, Paul Walker and the gang are burning rubber again in “Fast and Furious 6,” the latest in
Rolling Stones exhibition to open at Rock Hall
By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com If Mick Jagger, Keith Richards and the Rolling Stones
Tyranny is no longer ‘lurking’
Opinion: Given last week’s revelation that the IRS targeted conservative groups seeking tax-exempt status,
An unwanted ‘Hangover’
By Roger Moore McClatchy Newspapers Slow, sentimental and somewhat sedated, the third “Hangover”
major league boxscores
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Awareness is key during Dog Bite Prevention Week
More than 4.7 million are bitten by dogs annually
Protesters rally at FirstEnergy meeting
Protesters rally at FirstEnergy meeting morgantown, w.va. At least 200 union workers picketed
Wine drinkers go light and white for summer
Sales of white wine increase during the summer, statistics show.
Once again, tragedy from afar strikes a chord close to home
Editorial: It has been nearly 28 years since a killer tornado swept through the Mahoning and Shenango valleys,
TOMORROW in vibe
TOMORROW in vibe An overview of what’s new at the region’s amusement parks and water parks.
Throw the best party on the block
Throw the best party on the block Nothing brings people together quite like a neighborhood picnic
Burger hunt
Burger hunt The guys are going out on their monthly review tonight at 6:30. If you’re the first to
Turn it up
Turn it up Food reviewer Rebecca Sloan intends to spice things up for her next restaurant review.
Arias begs for life; jury deliberates
Associated Press PHOENIX Jodi Arias begged jurors Tuesday to give her life in prison, saying she
Out and about
Out and about Mark and Mike paid a visit to The Elmton this week for what will be their third Sig
Cast looks forward to new roles
By John Anderson Newsday Throughout humankind’s long experience with debauchery, indulgence and
The case of the patented genes
Opinion: WASHINGTON Angelina Jolie’s genes threatened to kill her. But, for the time being anyway, she
Warren man arraigned in Sunday morning homicide
Jarred Watson was arraigned Tuesday morning on a murder charge, accused of killing his ex-girlfriend’s father early Sunday on Dickey Avenue Northwest.
Don’t fence me in
Opinion: By William A. COLLINS OtherWords Many folks with big incomes are responding to the tensions of