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Tressel said he'd take less money for YSU presidency
YSU LIVE | UPDATE: Tressel said he'd take less money for YSU presidency
WORTH A LOOK
AUCTIONS Canfield Republican Women’s Club is sponsoring a Quarter Auction Fundraiser on June 5 at
Campbell police charge two with multiple drug charges
Campbell police charge two with multiple drug charges
UPDATE | Fire officials probe whether burned house was occupied
All that remains of the church is the outer walls. Firefighters were still on the scene this morning dousing hot spots.
OCCHA will host food festival
OCCHA will host food festival YOUNGSTOWN Hispanic American Civic and Cultural Organization will

Seniors leading South Range surge
South Range recently clinched its second straight outright ITCL Tier One title.

Black bear wanders into Youngstown
Valley neurosurgeon watches the animal from St. Elizabeth Health Center.
Poland’s Wollet invited to Saints minicamp
Luke Wollet will be competing with dozens of other tryouts during a three-day minicamp.
YSU unable to complete sweep
Four UIC pitchers combined to limit the Youngstown State baseball team to four hits.
Tomlin, Morgan key Tribe’s win over Rays
Nyjer Morgan used his speed to get two key infield hits early in the game. His rare long ball provided an important late run.
Rangers force Game 7 with 3-1 win over Penguins
Game 7 of the Eastern Conference semifinal series is Tuesday in Pittsburgh.

Sunshine, gardens brighten Mother’s Day for many
Numerous volunteers at Mill Creek MetroParks’ Fellows Riverside Gardens were doing their part to add touches of brightness to Mother’s Day for many women — one red columbine at a time.
Provides college tuition for children of deceased or severely disabled vets
Seventy-eight in Mahoning County receive benefits
Bucs’ comeback falls short
The Pirates lost 6-5 to rival St. Louis, missing out on a series sweep in front of 32,065 at PNC Park.
NEWSMAKERS
NEWSMAKERS ‘Neighbors’ unseats Spidey at box office LOS ANGELES Seth Rogen and Zac Efron have
Newly selected YSU president will have press conference
Jim Tressel will meet with the trustees at 6 p.m. Monday and then have a press conference at 7 p.m. at YSU.
Stepping Out For Slaven fundraiser planned in memory of 23-year-old
Proceeds from the 5K run, 1-mile walk and kids race will benefit the Slaven family, along with the special needs program at Struthers High School.
Judge stops government intimidation
Opinion: WASHINGTON U.S. District Judge Rudolph T. Randa, revolted by the police-state arrogance of some
Ken Burns’ ‘The Roosevelts’ to open PBS season
By LYNN ELBER AP Television Writer PBS said Thursday its fall season will open with a binge-
Valley voters send loud message to state: Reform school funding
Editorial: In the aftermath of last week’s primary elections, the Ohio School Boards Association can celebrate
Associated Press
Associated Press WASHINGTON The government has failed to inspect thousands of oil and gas wells
The original 1968 movie “Rosemary’s Baby” was set in New York City, with many
The original 1968 movie “Rosemary’s Baby” was set in New York City, with many scenes filmed at the
Years Ago
Today is Monday, May 12, the 132nd day of 2014. There are 233 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
ODDLY ENOUGH
ODDLY ENOUGH Couple holds out hope for missing bounce house ANCHORAGE, Alaska Michelle Appel
YSU alumni honored at awards dinner
Staff report youngstown Youngstown State University’s Beeghly College of Education hosted the
Veterans traveling wall to come to YSU campus
Staff report youngstown The American Veterans Traveling Tribute/Vietnam Traveling Wall is coming
Canfield senior among top students honored
Staff report columbus Earlier this month, the Ohio Educational Service Center Association
Long putt helps Kaymer clinch Players
Martin Kaymer never lost sight of opportunity even amid so much evidence of trouble in the closing stretch Sunday at The Players Championship.
Three receive KSU awards
Staff report kent An internationally recognized social geographer, a metadata expert and a
Associated Press
Associated Press COLUMBUS Firefighters are investigating a home explosion in the city of
Officials, experts seek to preserve courthouses
Associated Press COLUMBUS Ohio county officials, architects, historic preservationists and
Bashing Obama will do little to end the crisis in Ukraine
Opinion: Bashing Obama will do little to end the crisis in Ukraine After the Ukraine crisis following the
St. Louis just right spot for Sam to land
Michael Sam was picked by St. Louis near the end of the seventh round Saturday, with the 249th overall pick.
Insurgents say Ukraine region votes for sovereignty
Associated Press DONETSK, UKRAINE Ninety percent of voters in a key industrial region in eastern
Fitch, Mooney among top seeds in baseball postseason
The high school baseball sectional semifinals begin today with all eyes on Austintown Fitch as the No. 1 seed in the Division I East bracket.
Police add texting to use in crisis negotiation
Associated Press Police negotiator Andres Wells was doing all he could to keep a suspect from
Gunmen storm Iraqi barracks, killing 20
Associated Press BAGHDAD Militants in Iraq launched an audacious attack on a military barracks
PREP SPORTS | Late Saturday results
Baseball Lowellville 10-14, Wellsville 9-4 STRUTHERS In the opener, Nick Micco had four hits
Thieves break into Garfield monument
Associated Press CLEVELAND Police in Ohio say thieves have broken into the monument of President
Connelly: Poor drafts catching up with Steelers
The Pittsburgh Steelers are paying for a half-decade of bad drafts.
Katie Rickman | The vindicator
Katie Rickman | The vindicator During a Mother’s Day outing to Fellows Riverside Gardens at Mill
A black bear rests in a tree near St. Elizabeth Health Center. A spokeswoman from the wildlife
A black bear rests in a tree near St. Elizabeth Health Center. A spokeswoman from the wildlife
Special to The Vindicator
Special to The Vindicator A black bear was photographed by Dr. Chander Kohli from St. Elizabeth
Agenda Tuesday
Agenda Tuesday Stambaugh Charter Academy board of directors, 5 p.m., 2420 Donald Ave.,
TRUMBULL COUNTY COURTS
COURTS TRUMBULL COUNTY Marriage licenses Daniel J. Chitwood, 31, of 36 Tuttle Lane, Girard,
Abducted teen scared to return to school
Associated Press BAUCHI, NIGERIA One of the teenagers who escaped from Islamic extremists who
odnr | On black bears
odnr | On black bears Ohio Department of Natural Resources reports the Buckeye State has a growing
Boardman girls do well at Euclid Relays meet
Boardman girls do well at Euclid Relays meet EUCLID Led by the distance medley relay team of
Rare ‘mono mono’ twins doing well
Associated Press AKRON A Northeast Ohio woman said Sunday her twin girls were doing well on
At left, waiting for a trolley ride on the Cohasset Express at Fellows Riverside Gardens to begin on
At left, waiting for a trolley ride on the Cohasset Express at Fellows Riverside Gardens to begin on
3 men arrested after assault downtown
3 men arrested after assault downtown YOUNGSTOWN Three men arrested on assault charges at 3:15
Man to be sentenced for theft of bones
Associated Press ATHENS, Ohio Sentencing is scheduled for Tuesday for an Ohio man on charges
Man jailed on charges he shot bicycling boy
Associated Press POTTSTOWN, Pa. A man has been jailed on charges he shot a young boy in the leg
Performance set to raise funds
Performance set to raise funds NILES Tickets are available for $15 to the TNT Playhouse
Special to The Vindicator
Special to The Vindicator A black bear curls up on a limb of a tree at Belmont and Parmalee

Zedaker’s Anjon Acres is a place where there’s plenty of HORSING AROUND
Whether you’re stuck at the red light on the busy Youngs-town-Poland Road or not, the red barn and lush green fields of Zedaker’s Anjon Acres draws your attention and will cause you to ask yourself: “A farm here, really?”

Still no arrests in 1972 murder of young boy
Brad Bellino, 12, of Boardman was found in a dumpster in 1972 in Boardman. His death remains a mystery.
YSU event panel to discuss shale boom
YSU event panel to discuss shale boom YOUNGSTOWN The Williamson College of Business
Dorothy Gray of Leetonia reaches out to touch a flower as her daughter, Denise Wade of Columbus,
Dorothy Gray of Leetonia reaches out to touch a flower as her daughter, Denise Wade of Columbus,
Associated Press
Associated Press SHILOH, Ohio A tree-eating beetle has destroyed hundreds of ash trees in a