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Jurors deadlock on Jodi Arias penalty; retrial set
Jurors deadlock on Jodi Arias penalty; retrial set PHOENIX (AP) — The jury in Jodi Arias’ trial
Teen arrested in death of his 2 brothers in Utah
Teen arrested in death of his 2 brothers in Utah WEST POINT, Utah (AP) — A teenager was arrested
S. Sudan leader: Int’l court ‘humiliates’ Africa
S. Sudan leader: Int’l court ‘humiliates’ Africa JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — South Sudan’s president
Study: Amphibians disappearing at alarming rate
Study: Amphibians disappearing at alarming rate GRANTS PASS, Ore. (AP) — A new study has
Youngstown man charged with threatening the president
Youngstown man charged with threatening the president CLEVELAND A federal grand jury returned a
Youngstown man gets 5-year prison term for 2011 assault
Youngstown man gets 5-year prison term for 2011 assault
Woman gets prison for sex with minor
Woman gets prison for sex with minor YOUNGSTOWN A 26-year-old Warren woman is headed to prison
Mahoning grand jury indicts Willie Wilks in Tuesday homicide
Mahoning grand jury indicts Willie Wilks in Tuesday homicide
Muslim hardliners ID London terror suspect
Muslim hardliners ID London terror suspect LONDON (AP) — Two Muslim hardliners say the man seen
Obama defends drone strikes but says no cure-all
Obama defends drone strikes but says no cure-all WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama today
Jury in Jodi Arias trial resumes deliberations
Jury in Jodi Arias trial resumes deliberations PHOENIX (AP) — Jurors in Jodi Arias’ trial resumed
Man gets five years for slashing other man's throat
Man gets five years for slashing other man's throat WARREN A Girard man who was being
Nader loses appeal of ’04 ballots in Maine
Nader loses appeal of ’04 ballots in Maine PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Ralph Nader has lost his bid to
Teen brother questioned in death of 2 Utah boys
Teen brother questioned in death of 2 Utah boys WEST POINT, Utah (AP) — An older brother was being
Defense releases photos, texts of Trayvon Martin
Defense releases photos, texts of Trayvon Martin ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — George Zimmerman’s defense
Spelling Bee, Greatest Golfer, Vindy honors, and shale discussions
May 23, 2013 | Golfers, Todd and Jonah Karzmer, visit at 10 a.m.
UK attack suspects part of previous investigations
UK attack suspects part of previous investigations LONDON (AP) - Two men accused of butchering a
Shuttered NM plant resumes making peanut butter
Shuttered NM plant resumes making peanut butter ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — The eastern New Mexico
Greatest juniors has largest first-day field ever Saturday
The largest opening-day field in the three years of Greatest Golfer of the Valley juniors division tees off Saturday at Pine Lakes.
Provisional ballots don't change Boardman levy vote outcome
Provisional ballots don't change Boardman levy vote outcome
OUT-OF-TOWN BIRTHS
Billy and Lindsey Brink of Cayce, S.C., announce the birth of a son, Owen Douglas. He was born May 8
Learning Dog plans June 1 open house
Learning Dog plans June 1 open house HUBBARD The Learning Dog Training & Enrichment Center has
LeBron saves Heat at buzzer in Game 1
James scored on an uncontested drive to the basket as time expired for a 103-102 win over Indiana.
Harding students walk for a cure
Proceeds benefit the Joanie Abdu Comprehensive Breast Care Center
Falcons flock to downtown nest
Threatened species drawn to cliff-like atmosphere of city buildings
Canfield doubles duo complete opposites
Will Brown and Nick Debiec will compete today in the Division I district at Oberlin College.
The port authority will provide the racino with $60 million in capital lease financing
A groundbreaking ceremony is scheduled for the racino in Austintown.
Ursuline rolls to district title
One day after routing Campbell Memorial, 14-3, the Irish were back at it again on Wednesday.
Panel approves new doors for downtown pub
They will be eight-foot high glass doors with five to six sections that can either all be opened, or the sections can be opened individually.
Glass Harp drummer joins Clapton tribute act
By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com During the late ’60s and early ’70s, Eric Clapton often
Murder suspect captured
The man was captured near an East Side housing development.
When it comes to album concepts, The Zou kills
Born in a dream and based on the life of an artist, the new album from The Zou is not exactly an exercise in definitive answers and concrete facts.
Jann Klose returns with music "Mosaic"
Jann Klose never called Youngstown home, but you wouldn’t know that in talking with the eclectic singer-guitarist. Without prompting, the New York City resident effuses utter excitement about his CD-release show at the Lemon Grove on Sunday.
Turnpike plazas reopen
Turnpike plazas reopen for the first time since January 2011
JonesFest shifts its focus toward art and activities
JonesFest, the annual music event featuring jam band Jones for Revival and friends, will be this Saturday and Sunday at Nelson Ledges Quarry Park.
Penguins take commanding 3-1 series lead
Jarome Iginla and James Neal each scored twice for the Penguins.
Mikovich’s home runs power Fitch
The Falcons clinched their first regional berth since 2005.
Canfield, Poland softball teams set to meet in district final
Canfield beat Hubbard and Poland topped West Branch in D-II district semifinals.
Today
Today Art Celebrate Art Opening Reception, 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., Youngstown Public Library ,
D&L argues for restoration of permits
By MARC KOVAC news@vindy.com COLUMBUS This much is clear: Ben Lupo was affiliated with a
Pickler has her timing down — and so does Stambaugh
Kellie Pickler was a midlevel country singer a few months ago, but today she’s America’s latest
Homeless criminals
Opinion: By Jim Hightower OtherWords Whenever one of our cities gets a star turn as host of some super-
Landscaper should meet your expectations
By Tara Fodor OSU Ext. Master Gardener Volunteer Need a landscaper? Choose wisely. Whether
Bill would eliminate statute of limitations on sex crimes
Currently, there is a 20-year-window for prosecution
New Castle man’s play to get NY premiere
“A Little More Than You Wanted to Spend,” a play about a parent’s loss of a child written and performed by New Castle, Pa., native Chris Clavelli, will receive its New York premiere in a four-week engagement at The Drilling Company, 236 W. 78th St., beginning June 6.
Event offers freedom from back pain
Event offers freedom from back pain BOARDMAN The Eastern Ohio Chiro- practic Society is
Man shot to death while being questioned in Boston probe
Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. A Chechen immigrant was shot to death by authorities in central
Terrorism suspected in slashing attack in London
Los Angeles Times LONDON As bystanders watched in horror, two assailants purportedly hacked a
Falcons’ Price second in discus
Fitch, Marlington tied after four events in D-I district track meet.
Arias jury deadlocked, must keep deliberating
Associated Press PHOENIX Jurors in the Jodi Arias murder said Wednesday they were unable to
top 10 DECLINES
top 10 DECLINES The U.S. Census Bureau lists Youngs-town as the community with a population of at
4 Americans killed in drone strikes since ’09
Associated Press WASHINGTON The Obama administration acknowledged for the first time Wednesday
Okla. tornado damage estimated at $2B
Associated Press MOORE, Okla. The tornado that struck an Oklahoma City suburb this week may have
McDonald bats overpower Jackson-Milton
An 11-run inning accounted for most of the Blue Devils’ damage.
IRS official refuses questions
Associated Press WASHINGTON At the center of a political storm, an Internal Revenue Service
Port authority board extends DeLeon's contract
Board of birectors unanimously approve port authority executive director's contract
South Range’s Kenney wins discus in D-III
Kenney has battled back from two catastrophic knee injuries.
Youngstown tops list for largest population percentage decline between 2010 and 2012
It’s the only city on the census list with a decline of more than 2 percent
DISTRICT TENNIS QUALIFIERS
DIVISION I @ Don Hunsinger Courts, Oberlin College Doubles No. 2 seeds: Will Brown-Nick Debiec,
Wright State tops YSU in Horizon League tournament opener
The Penguins will play at 7 tonight against the winner of this morning’s UIC-Valparaiso game
Sheely’s trading deals for donation
Sheely’s trading deals for donation north lima Sheely’s Furniture & Appliance, 11450 South
Arrest made in ricin-letter scare
Arrest made in ricin-letter scare SPOKANE, Wash. A 37-year-old man was arrested Wednesday in
oddly enough
oddly enough Birth of anteater has Conn. zoo staff puzzled GREENWICH, Conn. An anteater has
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .70, 32.37 —.57 Avalon
Whispering Pines seeks juniors
Whispering Pines seeks juniors COLUMBIANA Registration for the Junior Golf League at Whispering
Springfield overcomes six errors to outlast Lowellvile
Springfield (17-7) will play McDonald at 6 tonight at Cene Park for the district title.
Births
Births St. Elizabeth Health Center Caroline Megginson and Donald Pick, Struthers, boy, May 21.
MEMORIAL DAY What’s open/closed
A checklist of local, state and federal institutions and local businesses closed Monday for the
Jubilee Garden
Jubilee Garden Today: 11:30 a.m., Kick-Off Luncheon. Where: First Presbyterian Church, 201 Wick
YEARS AGO
Today is Thursday, May 23, the 143rd day of 2013. There are 222 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Civil War battle re-enactment
Civil War battle re-enactment Pete and Bridget Perri will be part of “The Road to Gettysburg,” a
Tornadoes have an eerie, evil sound
Opinion: By John Kass Chicago Tribune Does a killer tornado really sound like a freight train? “I don’t
‘Dusk to Dawn’ concert
‘Dusk to Dawn’ concert Julia Wilcox and Amanda Matson will present “Dusk to Dawn,” a concert from
NEW THIS WEEK
NEW THIS WEEK Epic (PG) In this animated movie, a teenage girl is shrunk and transported to a
Serendipity Christian Preschool marks 30th year with float in Boardman Memorial Day parade
Members of Westminster Presbyterian Church, where the preschool is housed, volunteered to build the whimsical float
TIME TOSFLBPLANT
TIME TOSFLBPLANT By Barb Delisio OSU Master Gardener It’s nearing the end of May, when annual
newsmakers
newsmakers Photos of Monroe for exhibition stolen PRAGUE A publicist for an upcoming Marilyn
birthdays
birthdays Actress Barbara Barrie is 82. Actress Joan Collins is 80. Actor Charles Kimbrough
Finances continue to improve at McDonald schools
By MARY R. SMITH news@vindy.com McDONALD McDonald schools Treasurer Bill Johnson said the
Ohio Senate must no longer stonewall Nitro’s Law
Editorial: “No person shall knowingly torture, torment, needlessly mutilate or maim, cruelly beat, poison,
NLRB’s school-door stand
Opinion: WASHINGTON Early in an opinion issued recently by a unanimous three-judge panel of the U.S. Court
MEMORIAL DAY | Events schedule
Memorial Day events as submitted to The Vindicator. Unless other- wise noted, all events are Monday,
Aces Fire Grill, 1738 Boardman-Poland Road, Boardman; 330-757-3835
Aces Fire Grill, 1738 Boardman-Poland Road, Boardman; 330-757-3835 Fri: Baker with Rare Breed and
CD RATES
CD RATES The table shows the annual percentage yield as of Wednesday. All yields given in percent.
“save me” (8 p.m., nbc): Anne Heche returns to series TV in the new sitcom “Save
“save me” (8 p.m., nbc): Anne Heche returns to series TV in the new sitcom “Save Me.” She plays a
AUDITIONS
AUDITIONS ACTORS “Angry Tears,SDRq the movie, will be filming at 3 p.m. Saturday at Renaissance
ENTERTAINING THOUGHTS
ENTERTAINING THOUGHTS Pickler didn’t pick Youngstown; it just worked out that way. C2
Kylee Vidas was fitted with a genuine pilot flight suit
Sat in the cockpit of a C-130
Blunting the Japanese beetle
Q. What can I do right now to get rid of Japanese beetle grubs so they won’t attack my plants this
Blooms and bugs
Blooms and bugs Their timing depend on daily high and low temperatures. We record these around
Agenda Friday
Agenda Friday Liberty Township trustees, special meeting, noon, administration building, 1315
House panel OKs amendment on visas
House panel OKs amendment on visas WASHINGTON The U.S. House Appropriations Committee approved
MAHONING COUNTY COURTS
courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Ronald L. Gengler Jr., 47, of 655 W. Pinelake Road,
Salem school project budget deficit in 2017
Ohio senators are currently debating two plans that could bring two different amounts to the state’s schools.
Banks still want bailouts
Opinion: Banks still want bailouts Philadelphia Inquirer: The nation’s biggest banks are waging an
Pessimism continues to grow
Opinion: By Peter Goldmark Newsday A recent survey indicates that the American middle class has become
Learning a ‘Triangle’ lesson
Opinion: By Richard Greenwald and Michael Hirsch Los Angeles Times The deaths of more than 600 garment
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