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United Way allocates more than $1.9M

United Way allocates more than $1.9M


Ohio AG rejects petition of clean-energy proposal

Ohio AG rejects petition of clean-energy proposal


Officials: Central Ohio mumps oubreak reaches 366 cases

Officials: Central Ohio mumps outbreak reaches 366 cases


Boardman schools enter state assessment program

Boardman schools enter state assessment program


Youngstown school board keeps current principal salary range

Youngstown school board keeps current principal salary range


Allegiant flight evacuated in Arizona over smell

Allegiant flight evacuated in Arizona over smell


Union in North Carolina welcomes college athletes

Union in North Carolina welcomes college athletes


Appeals court won’t rehear BP settlement issue

Appeals court won’t rehear BP settlement issue


Man runs car into pole this evening on Youngstown's South Side

Man runs car into pole this evening on Youngstown's South Side


Air-conditioning unit replacement needed at Boardman Police Deparment

Air-conditioning unit replacement needed at Boardman Police Department


Austintown school board committee meets Tuesday

Austintown school board committee meets Tuesday


South Side house shot up this afternoon

South Side house shot up this afternoon


Man dies after deer runs into his motorcycle

Man dies after deer runs into his motorcycle


State Senate would require world history lessons in high school

State Senate would require world history lessons in high school


State advances $514,000 to Brookfield schools

State advances $514,000 to Brookfield schools


Police probe after South Side home targeted in shooting

Police probe after South Side home targeted in shooting


Lowellville school board meets Tuesday

Lowellville school board meets Tuesday


Salem school board to meet today

Salem school board to meet today


Floats still wanted for Boardman Memorial Day parade

Floats still wanted for Boardman Memorial Day parade


Campbell police make more drug arrests

Campbell police make more drug arrests


Vindicator named best in class at AP awards

Vindicator named best in class at AP awards


GM hires new chief spokesman

GM hires new chief spokesman


Administration: China cited in cyber-spying case

Administration: China cited in cyber-spying case


Woman pleads guilty in drunk-driving accident that claimed motocyclist

Woman pleads guilty in drunk-driving accident that claimed motocyclist


WORTH A LOOK

CRAFT SHOWS St. Mary’s Assumption Social Center, 356 S. Belle Vista Ave., Youngstown, is seeking


Relay team will sponsor raffle

Relay team will sponsor raffle MERCER, PA. Cool Beans Team of Relay For Life Mercer is raffling


Scouting’s best receive awards

Scouting participants were honored at the annual recognition and awards dinner.

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Diamond district

Fitch, Howland launch busy week at Cene

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45 graduate from YEC

James Copeland has been running his own business for half his life — and he’s just 18 years old.

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Fire strengthens faith of pastor

The congregation will use another East Side church building for its worship services.

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Son of murder victim says Donna Roberts is evil and manipulative.

Michael Fingerhut of Florida, a son of Robert Fingerhut, who was murdered in his Howland home Dec. 11, 2001, says Donna Roberts, 69, is evil and manipulative.


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Struthers Historical Society hosts open house

The Struthers Historical Society’s museum is typically open once a month during the summer months, then closed during the winter. It is also open by appointment.

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Pacers cool off Heat to take Game 1

George led Indiana with 24 points


Harrison powers Bucs to split with Yankees

Pirates’ 5-3 win was their first in The Bronx in 54 years


Local music awards begin on a high note

Here are the categories for the Youngstown Music Awards: Best Rock Band Best Original Band


VIDEO GAME REVIEW

‘Child of Light’ Grade: B Details: Ubisoft, for the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PlayStation 3, Xbox


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King’s recovery on track

Football injury hasn’t stopped Poland runner

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Nasal strip could sideline Chrome

Trainer said Triple Crown contender might not race


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Ryan Blaney second in Nationwide race

Hornish won after a restart with 21 laps remaining

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Fabulous Thunderbirds

The Air Force Thunderbirds fly in formation during the Thunder Over the Valley Air Show on Sunday at the Youngstown Air Reserve Station.

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Tayala stars for Kent in MAC championships

Tayala stars for Kent in MAC championships ATHENS Matthias Tayala from McDonald was named co-


TRUMBULL COUNTY COURTS

COURTS TRUMBULL COUNTY Marriage licenses Shane D. Curry, 28, of 7704 Sutton Place NE, Warren,


Trumbull prosecutor again says military-statue thief should stay in prison

The prosecutor’s office has again asked a judge to decline a request to have the thief leave prison early.


Schools across the nation work to help transgender students fit in

Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO Isaac Barnett took a bold step last year: He told teachers and


Births

Births St. Elizabeth BOARDMAN Health Center Ronald and Dina Williams, Canfield, boy, May 17.


Pay tops $1M for heads of nine public colleges

Associated Press BALTIMORE The number of public college presidents earning over $1 million more


SpaceX Dragon has returned to Earth from space station

Associated Press CAPE CANAVERAL, FLA. The commercial cargo ship Dragon returned to Earth from


Memorial service

Memorial service YOUNGSTOWN The Mahoning County Bar Association’s annual lawyers’ memorial


Hostage situation

Hostage situation LIBERTY A hostage situation at a township residence Sunday ended peacefully


Agenda Tuesday

Agenda Tuesday Trumbull County Mental Health and Recovery Board, board of directors, 4:30 p.m.,


Bosnia floods triggering landslides, unearth mines

Associated Press BRCKO, Bosnia-Herzegovina Floodwaters triggered more than 3,000 landslides


‘Party of the rich’ continues to punish the unemployed

Opinion: ‘Party of the rich’ continues to punish the unemployed President John F. Kennedy in his inaugural


ernst & young YSU student selected for leadership program

Staff report youngstown Kayla Cerimele of Canfield, a sophomore accounting major at Youngstown


Evacuation orders lifted in California

Evacuation orders lifted in California SAN DIEGO All evacuation orders were lifted Sunday as


Group: Parliament is suspended after attack

Associated Press TRIPOLI, LIBYA Forces apparently loyal to a renegade Libyan general said they


Youngstown Early College

Youngstown Early College Class of 2014 School colors: Silver, white and blue Total graduates:


YOUNGSTOWN diocese 2014 Golden Apple winners announced

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The Office of Catholic Schools of the Diocese of Youngstown announced


YSU business students’ plans are winners

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Richard Wetzel of Poland, a senior at Youngstown State University,


THE VINDICATOR | Finishing first

The Vindicator earned 14 first places in the annual Ohio Associated Press Media Editors competition


Niles schools may consider levy

By JORDAN COHEN news@vindy.com NILES The board of education may consider a school levy in 2015


Knox sanctuary to be razed

Community Corrections will demolish the former John Knox Church sanctuary and keep the parish house.


Years Ago

Today is Monday, May 19, the 139th day of 2014. There are 226 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED


Hiram College chosen for consortium to develop online project

Staff report HIRAM Hiram College was recently selected as one of 20 private colleges from across


On area diamonds Sandlot roundup

BASEBALL Tri-T Pony Classic Division Quench Bar & Grill 9, Ohio Valley Energy 0 Players


high school baseball Sunday’s game

BASEBALL Tournament Division III Girard 8, East Palestine 3 STRUTHERS Winning pitcher Kyle


Tippecanoe hosts NOGA tournament

150 golfers expected to compete


AT&T agrees to buy DirecTV in $48.5B deal

Associated Press DALLAS AT&T Inc. on Sunday agreed to buy satellite-TV provider DirecTV for


NEWSMAKERS

NEWSMAKERS ‘Godzilla’ opens with $93.2 million LOS ANGELES “Godzilla” has smashed its way to


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Coffee fungus is raising prices for high-end blends

The U.S. government is stepping up efforts to help Central American farmers fight a devastating coffee disease — and hold down the price of your morning cup.

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Government penalty not the end of GM recall saga

By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT General Motors’ agreement to pay a $35 million federal


Monitor Reading Guarantee for cost, fairness and results impact

Editorial: Ohio Gov. John Kasich’s Third Grade Reading Guarantee is evolving into one of this state’s most


ODDLY ENOUGH

ODDLY ENOUGH Spam to be used to lure invasive, big-headed ants COSTA MESA, Calif. California


Variety was certainly the spice of life in the 1960s and ’70s. Back then, everyone from Sonny

Variety was certainly the spice of life in the 1960s and ’70s. Back then, everyone from Sonny and