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Trumbull escapee caught, returned to jail

Trumbull escapee caught, returned to jail


City men charged with stealing scrap from M7 Technologies

City men charged with stealing scrap from M7 Technologies


Austintown Middle School takes top spots in Gravity Racing Challenge

Austintown Middle School takes top spots in Gravity Racing Challenge


Oakhill indictment alleges pervasive political corruption

Oakhill indictment alleges pervasive political corruption


Family affair at YSU commencement

Family affair at YSU commencement


Tressel discusses YSU plans

Tressel discusses YSU plans


OVI checkpoint tonight on Youngstown's South Side

OVI checkpoint tonight on Youngstown's South Side


Pirates gather in Cortland, and they aren't from Pittsburgh

Pirates gather in Cortland


Elizabeth DeLuca | Christopher Porter

YOUNGSTOWN Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church was the setting of the Jan. 18 wedding of Elizabeth A.

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Kristin Conrad | Stefano Redaelli

NEW YORK CITY Kristin Conrad and Stefano Redaelli, both of New York City, were united in marriage

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Thankful Stauffer | Thomas Watson

SALEM Thankful Rae Stauffer, daughter of the Rev. Ronald and Linda Stauffer, all of Girard, and

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Cynthia Taylor | Adam Mitzel

WEST CHESTER, OHIO Cynthia Marie Taylor and Adam Michael Mitzel exchanged vows at 4 p.m. May 4,

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Ashley Senary | Bryan Dahlberg

HORSESHOE BAY, TEXAS Ashley Senary and Bryan Dahlberg exchanged wedding vows during an afternoon

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SOCIETY DIGEST

Church will offer dinner and auction YOUNGSTOWN St. Brendan Church, 2800 Oakwood Ave., is


New NAACP leader: I'm a Brown v. Board beneficiary

New NAACP leader: I'm a Brown v. Board beneficiary


Warren hosts annual suicide awareness walk

Warren hosts annual suicide awareness walk


Weather didn't deter Liberty Relay walkers

Weather didn't deter Liberty Relay walkers


Gunshots kill 41 people in Cuyahoga County in 4 months

Gunshots kill 41 people in Cuyahoga County in 4 months


Staff changes at Wean Foundation

Staff changes at Wean Foundation


OHSAA competitive balance plan passes

But some coaches are wondering whether it will create more problems than it solves.


Ex-YSU standout Johnson finishes degree

Ex-YSU standout Johnson returns to earn degree


Construction remains on track at racino

Two barns and other exterior buildings erected as construction stays on schedule


The commission chairwoman attributed her resignation to health issues

The commission implemented a salary scale that increases the high school principal pay range to between $95,000 and $105,000 annually


YSU’s summer arts fest seeks volunteers

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The 16th annual Summer Festival of the Arts, July 12-13 at and around


Maurice Sendak art exhibit to open at the Butler

IF YOU GO What: Maurice Sendak exhibit When: Public reception Sunday, 1 to 3 p.m. Where: The


Brad Paisley tour is the beginning for Leah Turner Career turns up

By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com 22Not only did she recently release her self-titled EP,


Newton Falls man charged with 26 sex offenses involving two girls

A Newton Falls man is facing 26 sex charges involving two girls that could result in a prison sentence of more than 100 years.


St. Joe’s-IHM School closing at end of school year

Fewer than 100 students were registered for next year


Democratic gubernatorial nominee is donating the $1,000 contribution from the indicted Youngstown mayor to charity

That prompts Gov. John Kasich’s campaign to donate money from an indicted state House member and one who resigned


Angels for Animals hosts animal-law seminar

Conducting the seven-hour workshop was Atty. J. Jeffrey Holland of Medina, who has prosecuted hundreds of animal-cruelty cases throughout Ohio


Ursuline baseball in underdog role

The Irish will play Springfield in the district semifinal after losing twice to the Tigers during the regular season.


Manziel wants to ‘wreck league’

The new Browns quarterback urged the team to draft him.


Browns drop WR Little

The inconsistent 24-year-old showed flashes of excellence over his three years in Cleveland.


Pulling G’s on a Thunderbird

On Friday, Kalea Hall, a reporter for The Vindicator, had the opportunity of a lifetime when she flew on a Thunderbird.

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Event encourages bike riding to work in Warren

Event encourages bike riding to work in Warren


Fight against rebels

Fight against rebels MARIUPOL, Ukraine Steelworkers from plants owned by Ukraine’s richest man


Public’s help sought

Public’s help sought NILES Niles police are asking for the public’s help to solve the Monday


Lavelle inducted to Ohio Seniors Citizens HOF

So is Rocco Scotti: Sang the National Anthem at Indians home games


Walters changed way we see the news

By Mary McNamara Los Angeles Times As befits her groundbreaking, decades-long career, Barbara


COMING TOMORROW

COMING TOMORROW Girls of Joy, a community- service group, boosts its young members’ self-esteem,


Darden to sell Red Lobster

Associated Press NEW YORK Darden is setting Red Lobster adrift but betting that it still can


‘Brown’ at 60: A look at inequality

Associated Press WASHINGTON Today marks the 60th anniversary of the landmark Brown v. Board of


Some lessons for all to live by

Opinion: The following thought provokers have been my guiding lights as far back as the Great Depression of


Anniversary planned

Anniversary planned YOUNGSTOWN Oak Missionary Baptist Church, 320 Elk St., will celebrate its


OHSAA commissioner: This is a starting point

The organization hopes to use the 2015-16 season as a trial run.


US investors remain cautious about recovery

Associated Press NEW YORK Wall Street has caught a case of the jitters. Employers are hiring


Home construction up 13.2% in April

Home construction up 13.2% in April WASHINGTON U.S. home construction surged in April to its


Selected local stocks

Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .61, 24.77 .27 Avalon


Opposition party in India celebrates landslide win

Associated Press NEW DELHI India’s opposition leader, Narendra Modi, will become the next prime


news shows

news shows Guest lineups for the Sunday TV news shows: ABC’s “This Week”: Eli Capilouto;


Today’s entertainment picks:

Today’s entertainment picks: v Thunder Over the Valley air show, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.: Park at


Let’s respect Memorial Day

Opinion: I wrote this column a few years ago, after attending a Columbus-area Memorial Day service. Its


What will it take for the Valley to secure daily airline service?

Editorial: There was an entry in the May 7 “Years Ago” column in The Vindicator that serves as a backdrop to


Let children recoup their losses

Opinion: Columbus Dispatch: A proposal that would allow the state of Ohio to seize casino winnings to pay


Relay offers message of hope

With more than 600 walkers, the 24-hour, 21st annual Boardman Relay for Life continues today on the stadium track.


Births

Births St. Elizabeth Health Center Correction: Kyle and Melanie O’Hare, Girard, boy, May 14.


Valparaiso sweeps YSU baseball

Penguin junior Eric Rupe posted a personal-best steeplechase time at the Cardinal Twilight to likely qualify for the NCAA regionals.


Todd leads by two at Nelson

Paul Casey matched the PGA Tour record for best score on a back nine, an 8-under 27.


California Chrome is latest crown hope

The Kentucky Derby winner is a heavy favorite in today’s Preakness.


Author to speak during programs

Staff report LIBERTY The Rabbi Samuel Meyer Memorial Lecture and Scholar in Residence Weekend


mahoning COUNTY Indictments

A Mahoning County grand jury indicted these people this week on these charges. They are expected to


Poll: College athletes shouldn't be paid or form unions

A majority said colleges are focusing too much on sports and not enough on academics


birthdays

birthdays Singer Taj Mahal is 72. Drummer Bill Bruford of Yes and King Crimson is 65. Singer-


‘Growing fruitful congregations’ is gist of initiative

Rev. David Gilbert of Churchill United Methodist Church is a program leader


newsmakers

newsmakers Kardashian, West set wedding date ROME Kim Kardashian and Kanye West will get


Two arrested, charged with stealing copper

Staff report youngstown Police arrested two men they say were stealing the water pipes from a


CORRECTIONS

CORRECTIONS A headline on page A7 of Friday’s paper on a story about a 2012 double homicide should


Today is Saturday, May 17, the 137th day of 2014. There are 228 days left in the year.

Today is Saturday, May 17, the 137th day of 2014. There are 228 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED


Send information for VBS sessions

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


AAA: Americans ready to travel

Associated Press NEW YORK A strong case of cabin fever and a little more money to spend should


THUNDER OVER THE VALLEY | Event information

IF YOU GO What: Thunder Over the Valley Air Show When: Today and Sunday Where: Youngstown Air


Thunder’s Ibaka out for playoffs

The defensive specialist has a left calf injury.


Jeb Stuart Magruder, known for his role in Watergate, dies

Associated Press COLUMBUS Jeb Stuart Magruder, a Watergate conspirator-turned-minister who


Detroit man sentenced for murder committed just before he came to Warren

Detroit man sentenced for murder committed just before he came to Warren


Man pleads in federal court to state sales tax irregularities

Is expected to testify against local attorneys in extortion case


Charged with theft

Charged with theft youngstown Police arrested a man on charges of theft and possession of


MAHONING COUNTY COURTS

courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Travis A. Golladay, 40, of 14150 Country View


Pa. man’s hit-and-run sentence upheld

Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. An appeals court has declined to reduce the sentence imposed in


Man charged with arson in Calif. wildfire

Associated Press SAN DIEGO A 57-year-old man was charged with arson Friday in one of at least 10


Ohio overcharged employers for years, appeals court rules

Associated Press COLUMBUS The director of the state insurance fund for injured workers said


Rand Paul blasts Benghazi handling

Associated Press CINCINNATI Potential Republican presidential candidate U.S. Sen. Rand Paul


Heat, Pacers ready for rematch

For the third straight year, the teams will meet in the playoffs.


Ohio jobless rate drops to 5.7%, lowest level in 6 years

Associated Press COLUMBUS Ohio’s unemployment rate dropped in April to 5.7 percent, the lowest


GM fined $35M over ignition defect

Associated Press WASHINGTON Federal safety regulators slapped General Motors with a record $35


A Trumbull County jail inmate has escaped from St. Joseph Health Center after being taken there from Niles Municipal Court.

Inmate walks away from St. Joseph Health Center Staff report WARREN A Trumbull County Jail


Kings cruise past Ducks

Los Angeles jumped out to a 5-0 lead in the second period.


Oakland rolls past Indians, McCallister

The Tribe starter gave up eight runs in 1 1/3 innings.


Bowyer earns spot in Sprint All-Star Race

Josh Wise earned a surprise victory in the fan vote.


$1 million on the line at Sprint All-Star race

Qualifying for this year’s race comes two hours before the green flag.


Sharon Speedway postpones event

Sharon Speedway postpones event Hartford Because of heavy rains, Sharon Speedway has postponed


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