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Stories published May 10, 2014

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Insurgents blow up bridge, abduct wife, 2 kids

Insurgents blow up bridge, abduct wife, 2 kids


YSU center Chris Elkins signs with Steelers

YSU center Chris Elkins signs with Steelers.


St. Louis Rams draft Michael Sam

St. Louis Rams draft Michael Sam


UPDATE: Greatest Golfer registration now open

Registration is now open on vindy.com/golf for juniors and adults. The 2014 scramble list is also posted.


Packers draft Boardman graduate Corey Linsley

Packers draft Boardman graduate Corey Linsley.


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Miss Yankush, Mr. DeMaiolo set July wedding

Jim and Laura Yankush of North Lima are announcing the engagement and upcoming wedding of their daughter, Mallory Frances Yankush, also of North Lima, and Nicholas Alexander DeMaiolo of Canfield.

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Miss Dombroski, Dr. DeChellis are engaged

SALEM Joann Dombroski and Dr. Walter Dombroski, both of Salem, are announcing the engagement of

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Erica Houser, James Hauch set vows in July

BOARDMAN Dr. James and Marie Hauch of Boardman are announcing the engagement of their son, James

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Bodine-Wilson rites are planned for July 19

LOWELLVILLE Fritz and Marcia Bodine of Lowellville are announcing the engagement of their

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Miss Rodway, Mr. Langenheim to wed in July

LIBERTY Jennifer Melissa Rodway and Joshua Ryan Langenheim, both of Canfield, are engaged, her

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Miss Lysowski, Mr. Calcagni are engaged

Kelly M. Lysowski and Anthony T. Calcagni, both of Myrtle Beach, S.C., are engaged, their parents

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Relay teams will sponsor sale today

Relay teams will sponsor sale today NEW MIDDLETOWN Relay For Life Teams are sponsoring a garage


Class changes meeting place


Mom gets free pie Sunday at O'Charley's

Covelli Enterprises and O’Charley’s will offer a free slice of pie for all moms for Mother’s Day Sunday . The offer is valid throughout the day with the stores opening early at 10 a.m. for brunch.


Rabies clinic for dogs, cats, ferrets in Beloit

Mahoning County District Board of Health, in conjunction with veterinarian Dr. Lisa Kurtz and the East Park Veterinary Clinic of Columbiana, is offering a rabies-vaccination clinic for dogs, cats and ferrets from 2 to 4 p.m. next Saturday at Beloit Village Fire Department, 17893 Fifth St.


N. Phelps closed today for event

North Phelps Street between Commerce and West Federal streets will be closed from 1 p.m. today to 2 a.m. Sunday for the 2014 “Beard Competition and Gathering,” sponsored by Suzie’s Dogs & Drafts.


Memorial service for Brookfield safety forces May 20

Brookfield Township firefighters, auxiliary members and Brookfield police will gather for a memorial service May 20 at the fire station, 774 state Route 7 NE.


Planning meeting for walk/run May 19

The planning committee for the second annual African American Male Wellness Walk/Run of the Mahoning Valley will meet from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. May 19 and 29 at the Newport Branch of the Public Library of Youngstown and Mahoning County, 3730 Market St.


Manzelmania descends on Cleveland

The Browns’ newest pick struck all the right notes in his introductory press conference.


Struthers middle-schooler, family want to raise awareness of bullying

The "Justice for Caitlin" Facebook page, started in early April, boasts about 750 "likes."


Former YSU football players excited about Tressel presidency

Former Penguins say Jim Tressel is a leader.


Vets’ bonuses total $65 million

By MARC KOVAC news@vindy.com COLUMBUS The state has paid nearly $65 million in bonuses to


Port authority still in limbo

Port authority is ‘dysfunctional,’ and projects are stalled, Trumbull County commissioner says.


Gardiner helps Champion end slump by beating Poland

Haylee Gardiner had Friday’s matchup with Poland circled for a while.


Wanted: Former YSU football players

Since it was formed the last decade, the Youngstown State Football Alumni Club has raised more than $250,000 for the program, supplying scholarships, computer equipment and whatever else the team needs.


Austintown district loses assured $31M for new school

Moving forward, funding no longer guaranteed from the state


Warren Relay For Life inspires hope for those affected by cancer

Maria Pelayo of Warren not only endured rainy weather Friday night to support the American Cancer Society Relay For Life, she took a pie to the face — about 10 times.


Third-seeded Virginia ousts YSU to end Penguins’ season

Youngstown State women’s tennis coach Mickael Sopel believes the best season in school history could lead to an even better one.


Questlove readies VH1 music series

Associated Press NEW YORK Questlove, the leader of the Roots, is executive- producing a music


‘Rosemary’s Baby’ shifts horror to Paris

IF YOU WATCH What: “Rosemary’s Baby“ Where: NBC When: Sunday, 9 p.m.; Thursday, 9 p.m.


Urban-adult radio station will go on the air Monday

The Mahoning Valley’s newest radio station will go on the air Monday at 10 a.m.


Lima Senior’s Benjamin signs with Penguins

Benjamin, a 5-foot-6 inch guard, becomes the fifth member of John Barnes’ first recruiting class.


Piccirilli accepts top mental-health board post

He starts the job May 27 at a salaryof $112,000 a year.


Hix lifts YSU with ninth-inning sacrifice fly

The Penguins (11-31, 5-13 Horizon League) have now won five of their last seven home games.


Hubbard schools chief won’t press charges

The police said the case is closed.


Youngstown cop retires after 35 years on the job

By JOE GORMAN jgorman@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Detective Sgt. Anita Davis retired Friday after


Campus, Valley laud Tressel pick

Youngstown State University trustees’ selection of Jim Tressel as the university’s next president met with approval, excitement and high hopes for the future across campus and the Mahoning Valley.


Today’s entertainment picks:

Today’s entertainment picks: v “Damn Yankees,” 8 p.m.: Big Broadway stuff at Salem Community


Gordon’s season up in smoke?

Browns wide receiver Josh Gordon is facing a one-year suspension for violation of the league’s substance abuse policy.


Years Ago

Today is Saturday, May 10, the 130th day of 2014. There are 235 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED


UA faculty, student opposition to Tressel likely triggered Scarborough’s selection

By Carol Biliczky Beacon Journal staff writer Jim Tressel’s leap to the presidency at Youngstown


NEWSMAKERS

NEWSMAKERS Brown gets more jail LOS ANGELES Chris Brown was ordered to remain in a Los Angeles


Netflix raises price $1 for new members

Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO Netflix is raising its Internet video prices by $1 per month for


Death penalty irks inmate

Opinion: COLUMBUS Arthur Tyler was a self-described “stupid kid” and “idiot” on the wrong path back in


Ford recalls 692K vehicles

Associated Press DETROIT Ford is recalling more than 692,000 Escape small SUVs and C-Max gas-


Prep softball results

Prep softball results Ursuline 7, Barberton 6 YOUNGSTOWN Anny Carroll’s four hits included


Selected local stocks

Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .61, 24.95 —.18 Avalon


Get serious about Asian carp

Opinion: Kenosha (Wis.) News: Sen. Tammy Baldwin, at the Kenosha Chamber of Commerce Legislative Breakfast on


Trumbull Democrats embrace the familiar in primary races

Editorial: Each of the winners of local races in the Democratic primary Tuesday in Trumbull County based his


Watchdog: Oversight of pipeline safety inadequate

Associated Press WASHINGTON The federal agency responsible for making sure states effectively


Youngstown chapter of church ushers to host convention

The event will be Thursday through Saturday in Boardman.


Indians survive dicey ninth against Rays

Mike Aviles hit a three-run homer in the seventh for Cleveland.


Steelers land big DE Tuitt; speedy RB Archer

Associated Press Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Steelers defensive coordinator Dick LeBeau admits he had


NFL DRAFT

NFL DRAFT 2014 NFL Draft Selections At New York First Round — Thursday 1. Houston,


Walker’s four RBIs power Pirates

Neil Walker had three hits, including a go-ahead three-run home run in the seventh inning.


49ers select Hyde, trade for Johnson

Carlos Hyde has long admired Frank Gore, and now he wants to compete against the veteran running back for San Francisco’s starting job.


Musical program

Musical program NEW CASTLE, PA. The ninth annual “Come, Christians, Join to Sing — A Musical


Lord of Life Lutheran Church marks 50th year

Celebration planned May 17 and 18 by congregation committed to its faith and involved in community.


Send information for VBS sessions

Send information for VBS sessions Lists of vacation Bible schools open to the public will run on


LORD OF LIFE lutheran church

LORD OF LIFE lutheran church 50th anniversary Lord of Life Lutheran Church, 550 N. Broad St.,


Children’s center plans 2 new exhibits

Children’s center plans 2 new exhibits YOUNGSTOWN OH WOW! The Roger & Gloria Jones Children’s


City law would allow kindergartners to face charges of bullying

Associated Press CARSON, Calif. Children as young as kindergarten-age could face misdemeanor


Ark. judge strikes down ban on same-sex marriage

Associated Press LITTLE ROCK, Ark. A judge on Friday struck down Arkansas’ ban on same-sex


Putin hails ‘return’ of Crimea; fighting kills 7

Associated Press SEVASTOPOL, Crimea Sailing into this Black Sea port Friday amid a jubilant


Ohio mumps outbreak reaches 339

Associated Press COLUMBUS Public-health officials say a mumps outbreak in central Ohio has


PENNSYLVANIA Green groups question state’s gas-drilling report

Associated Press PITTSBURGH The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection thinks it is


Kaymer leading Spieth by a stroke

Martin Kaymer and Jordan Spieth are having a blast at The Players Championship — one because he’s playing good golf again, the other because that’s all he’s been doing.


VETERANS HOSPITAL SHOOTING Attorney: Suspect has mental illness

Associated Press DAYTON A man charged in a shooting at a Veterans Affairs hospital suffers from


Noah, Sophia were most-popular baby names for 2013

Associated Press WASHINGTON When it comes to baby names, blending in is out, and standing out is


YSU to receive $125,000 in federal funds

The Appalachian Regional Commission is awarding $125,000 in new federal funds to Youngstown State University’s Virtual Advanced Manufacturing Equipment Network initiative.


Inside the ropes with … Jason Kokrak

Inside the ropes with … Jason Kokrak Friday: The Warren JFK graduate shot a second-round 80 in


Wet weather delays planting for Ohio farmers

Associated Press COLUMBUS A cold, wet spring has delayed planting for some Ohio farmers, but


Births

Births ST. Joseph Health Center Destinee Barnett and Coty Salman, Warren, boy, May 7. Rachel


British, US experts join Nigeria in search for girls

Associated Press LAGOS, Nigeria The international effort to rescue the 276 schoolgirls being


Harvick sets track record to win pole

Harvick sets track record to win pole KANSAS CITY, Kan. Kevin Harvick set a track record to win


Benghazi probe causes divisions

Benghazi probe causes divisions WASHINGTON Despite Democratic complaints, Republicans jumped


Feds to probe Akron officer’s videos

Associated Press COLUMBUS Federal authorities have agreed to re-examine whether a former Akron


Ohio appeals order on out-of-state gay marriages

Associated Press CINCINNATI Ohio officials on Friday appealed a federal judge’s order to


YSU notebook

YSU notebook Zordich improving: After tearing his ACL in Carolina’s first preseason game last


Mass. high court: Pledge of Allegiance not discriminatory

Associated Press BOSTON The Pledge of Allegiance does not discriminate against atheists and can


School rankled by tree-cutting prank

Associated Press CALEDONIA, Ohio Officials at a central Ohio high school aren’t too happy with


Man arrested in first homicide of '14

Dispute over female led to shooting


Rangers take Game 5 to avoid elimination

While Pittsburgh coach Dan Bylsma stressed the importance of not letting the Rangers back in the series, the fire he was looking for came from the other bench.


mahoning county Indictments

A Mahoning County grand jury handed up indictments against these people on these charges. They will


Scientists still work to ID 9/11 victims

Associated Press NEW YORK Thousands of vacuum-sealed plastic pouches filled with bits of bone


Raiders take Fresno State QB

For once, Derek Carr didn’t emulate his older brother.


Express Scripts lays off 290 in Ohio

Associated Press COLUMBUS Express Scripts plans to cut 290 jobs at its Columbus facility as


Mail carriers collect today for food banks

By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Mail carriers across the country are preparing to


METRO DIGEST || Free pie for moms at O’Charley’s

Free pie for moms at O’Charley’s NILES Covelli Enterprises and O’Charley’s will offer a free


Struthers seniors take over city government for a day

Civic Day paired Struthers High School seniors with city administrators and members of council.


MAHONING COUNTY COURTS

courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Christopher S. Belfiore, 23, of 29 S. Maryland Ave.,


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