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Stories published May 25, 2013

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Ex-PSU assistant wants firing decision date

Ex-PSU assistant wants firing decision date


Graduates in tornado-raked Okla. town vow to stay

Graduates in tornado-raked Okla. town vow to stay


Pa. youth suspended, cited for shooting classmate with BB gun

Pa. youth suspended, cited for shooting classmate with BB gun


Jackson Twp. police seeks help in locating missing man

Jackson Twp. police seeks help in locating missing man


UK police arrest 3 more men in soldier's slaying

UK police arrest 3 more men in soldier's slaying


Andrews Avenue in Youngstown under construction for 120 days

Andrews Avenue in Youngstown under construction for 120 days


Streets closed for East Side block party Monday

Streets closed for East Side block party Monday


Presentation on great Easter flood of 1913 at Warren library

Great Easter flood of 1913 chronicled at Warren library


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Colbert, Williamson, Christman, Keffler advance in Greatest

The largest opening-day field in the three years of Greatest Golfer of the Valley juniors division tees off Saturday at Pine Lakes.


Brianna Collins, Arden Brooks will wed Nov. 2

Brianna L. Collins and Arden I. Brooks, both of Pittsburgh, along with their families, are

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Berger-Bennett engagement is announced

Stephanie M. Berger and Reid A. Bennett, both of Chicago, are engaged. The announcement was made

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LeFever-Hanlon wedding rite set for May 2014

YORK, PA. Rebecca LeFever and Will Hanlon, both of York, Pa., have announced their engagement.

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Miss Bickerstaff, Mr. Miller plan Nov. wedding

AUSTINTOWN Kelsey Bickerstaff and Jacob Miller, both of Austintown, are announcing their

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Tara Saborse, Kevin Grischow to wed Oct. 26

AUSTINTOWN Oct. 26 has been chosen for the wedding date of Tara Alese Saborse of Austintown and

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Kiwanis Club hosts quarterly meeting

Kiwanis Club hosts quarterly meeting CANFIELD Kiwanis of Western Mahoning County recently hosted


Knee deep in muck

This marked the second year for the school’s mud run


Defensive woes end Fitch’s season

Fitch’s worst defensive inning came in the bottom of the fifth when Aurora scored six runs.


Ex-congressman doesn’t plan to run next year

National Democrats polled voters on a potential run


Hubbard High School commencement

When the moment came when the Class of 2013 at Hubbard High School turned the tassel to the left side of their mortarboard, it may have been a frightening realization to the parents of the 185 new graduates.


Springfield baseball returns to regionals

It wasn’t the prettiest of its 18 victories, but Springfield Local isn’t really concerned about style points at this point of the baseball season.


Ohio treasurer praised Choffin for its training programs

A college degree isn’t needed to be successful, he says


Doctors save Youngstown boy by 'printing' an airway tube

Doctors utilize 3-D printing in a medical first


Students earn diplomas from Mahoning County High School

The student speaker plans to begin barber school starting next week


Warren grant extension prevents fire department layoffs

The Warren Fire Department is able to rescind the 14 layoff notices the city sent last month following a last-minute one-year extension of a $5 million federal grant.


Three D-II singles players headed to state tournament.

The area’s representative — four singles players and four doubles teams — combined for a record of 8-5.


Ross delivers again as Ursuline outlasts South Range

Ursuline’s Megan Ross, just a freshman, had a chance to be the hero for the second consecutive night.


Canfield’s third win over Poland gives Cardinals district title

Behind Abby Baker’s five-hit shutout, the Cardinals defeated archrival Poland, 4-0.


Warren man wounded in thigh

Warren house shot up late Thursday


Police investigate report of assault

Police investigate report of assault WARREN Police reports said a man stormed into a home in


COMING TOMORROW

COMING TOMORROW A Valley marksman will return to ‘Top Shot’ on History Channel. D1


YEARS AGO

Today is Saturday, May 25, the 145th day of 2013. There are 220 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED


Penguins advance to Eastern finals

James Neal had his first postseason hat trick in Pittsburgh’s 6-2 win over Ottawa.


Division IV Baseball Championship

Division IV Baseball Championship Springfield10 McDonald6 Next: Springfield vs. Attica Seneca


YSU track athletes seek NCAA qualifying spots

YSU track athletes seek NCAA qualifying spots Greensboro, N.C. Youngstown State senior thrower


Team Andretti strong again on Carb Day at Brickyard

Hunter-Reay and Viso were among the fastest cars on Friday.


NICK MAYS | THE VINDICATOR

NICK MAYS | THE VINDICATOR Robert Bishop, who served on the USS Tennessee on Dec. 7, 1941, during


Streetscape set for June 1

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Streetscape 2013, called “Grow the YO!” will be from 8 a.m. to noon next


news shows

news shows Guest lineups for the Sunday TV news shows: ABC’s “This Week”: Sen. Rand Paul,


LeBron’s turnovers help Pacers even series

Game 3 is Sunday night in Indianapolis.


Wash. bridge collapse points to bigger problems throughout US

McClatchy Newspapers WASHINGTON The collapse of an interstate-highway bridge in Washington


Delta unveils new terminal at JFK

Delta unveils new terminal at JFK NEW YORK Delta’s formula for winning over New York travelers


Soldier’s slaying leads to security review in UK

Associated Press LONDON Both of the suspects accused of butchering a British soldier in broad


Federal workers take ‘furlough Friday’

Associated Press WASHINGTON No one answered the tax-help hot line at the IRS on Friday. And you


N. Korean envoy reaches out to China

N. Korean envoy reaches out to China BEIJING A top North Korean envoy has delivered a letter


Patrick says another Indy 500 ‘less and less likely’

Patrick said she briefly contemplated pulling “double duty” this year and racing in the Indianapolis 500 and the Coca-Coca 600.


Afghan Taliban attack aid group, killing 2 guards, sparking battle

Associated Press KABUL In the latest militant strike on the Afghan capital, Taliban gunmen


No surprise: McDonald sweeps D-III district

The Blue Devils’ boys scored 129 points and the girls had 141.5.


Conflict, irony define Israel

Opinion: By Cathy Young Newsday When I was leaving Israel last Thursday, after a weeklong trip with a


Selected local stocks

Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .70, 32.31 —.08 Avalon


QUOTABLE MICHAEL VICK, Philadelphia Eagles quarterback, proclaiming that he is the NFL’s fastest QB:

“I really don’t feel like there’s a quarterback in the league who can beat me in a 40-yard dash. If


Fitch sweeps D-I district track titles

Temperatures in the mid-40s and swirling winds helped the Fitch track and field team feel right at home.


Pot to fraud: Nuggets of news from Statehouse

Opinion: COLUMBUS Another medical marijuana initiative has been cleared for petition activity, paving the


Inside the ropes with …

Inside the ropes with … Jason Kokrak Friday: The Warren JFK graduate was 1 over after 10 holes


Penguins’ season ends with ouster from HL tournament

The Penguins were cruising when the wheels came off against UIC.


Pirates can’t solve Brewers’ Estrada

Estrada retired the first 14 Pittsburgh batters he faced.


Lackey too much for Tribe

Cleveland fell out of first place in the AL Central.


Youngstown man charged in screwdriver attack

James B. Kennedy III, 24, was arraigned Friday in Youngstown Muncipal Court on felonious assault and aggravated burglary charges.


The return of ‘Arrested Development’ keeps everyone guessing Arrested anticipation

By Glenn Whipp Los Angeles Times LOS ANGELES Just two days before “Ar- rested Development”


MAHONING COUNTY Indictments

A Mahoning County grand jury handed up indictments this week against these people: Nicholas


newsmakers

newsmakers Rare Superman comic found inside house MINNEAPOLIS It’s considered the Holy Grail


Ruling on D&L's permits expected in two to six weeks

The Ohio Oil and Gas Commission completed a hearing on the company's permits this week


Obama addresses academy grads

McClatchy Newspapers WASHINGTON President Barack Obama condemned sexual misconduct in the


Students take teachers to basketball school

The game marked the student team’s first victory over faculty in about 12 years


Fallen officers remembered

Songs were sang and roses laid in honor of the fallen officers.


Sheriff’s office investigates cameras complaint at county engineer’s office

The Trumbull County Sheriff’s office has investigated a complaint from a union representative at the Trumbull County Engineer’s Office about cameras at the North River Road facility.


Troubled veterans graduate local treatment court program

Troubled veterans graduate local treatment court program


More district championship softball

DIVISION III Champion 8, Kirtland 6 JEFFERSON Three straight doubles by Mackenzie Kiser,


Newest ‘Bachelorette’ won’t spill the beans

By ALICIA RANCILIO Associated Press NEW YORK ABC’s newest “Bachelorette,” Desiree Hartsock,


Couple burglarized

Couple burglarized boardman A Boardman couple were victims of an aggravated burglary Thursday


Prayers in public offices

Opinion: Prayers in public offices Los Angeles Times: Ideally, governmental bodies would refrain from


Gosnell was a criminal and got what he deserved, but ...

Editorial: It would not have bothered us if Philadelphia physician Kermit Gosnell had gotten the death penalty.


COLLEGE OF FINE & PERFORMING ARTS

Doctor of Education Cathleen Joan Cubelic Matthew J. Erickson John H. George Debra Marie


Could much-rumored movie be next?

Los Angeles Times Just about every time one of the nine regular “Arrested Development” cast


PISTOL-PACKING PASTOR

McClatchy Newspapers BEAUMONT, Texas Two years ago on Super Bowl Sunday, Pentecostal preacher


Event calls attention to Ohio's missing children

Some 690 Ohio children are missing


Christie cuts ribbon at Jersey shore event

Associated Press SEASIDE HEIGHTS, N.J. New Jersey used a record-breaking gesture Friday to


BRIDGE

BRIDGE Weekly Quiz Q. Vulnerable, as South, you hold: xK Q 10 9 8 3 uA 10 9 5 v8 w9 3 What


Surplus food/clothing

Surplus food/clothing Temple Emmanuel Seventh-day Adventist Church, 108 W. Indianola Ave.,


Some unions now fear health law

Associated Press WASHINGTON Some labor unions that enthusiastically backed President Barack


Agenda Sunday

Agenda Sunday Brookfield school board, special meeting, 1:45 p.m., DeYor Performing Arts Center.


Wanted man runs from cops

Police dog used to track him down


MAHONING COUNTY COURTS

courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Patrick J. Connolly, 30, of 394 Geneva Ave.,


Romano selected to umpire in Division III College World Series

Romano is a YSU graduate who works in the promotions department of WFMJ.


Answers lie upon church’s shoulders

Let the redeemed of the Lord say so. It is more than a statement, song or declaration of faith.


MEMORIAL DAY What’s open/closed

A checklist of local, state and federal institutions and local businesses closed today. Residents of


Send in info for your VBS

Send in info for your VBS Lists of vacation Bible schools open to the public will run on the


Today’s entertainment picks:

Today’s entertainment picks: v ZOSO, 6 p.m.: Opening the show for this Led Zeppelin tribute act


Births

Births St. Elizabeth Health Center Joseph and Christin Lippiatt, Salem, boy, May 21. Kameron


Actress facing charges

Associated Press NEW YORK Actress Amanda Bynes appeared disheveled in a long blond wig and


birthdays

birthdays Country singer Tom T. Hall is 77. Actor Ian McKellen (“Lord of the Rings”) is 74.


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