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Smaller group of hunting-ranch protestors turn out for Vienna protest
Smaller group of hunting-ranch protestors turn out for Vienna protest
Task force arrests 4 for OVI during weekend checkpoints
Task force arrests 4 for OVI during weekend checkpoints
Man to be exonerated 50-plus years after wrongful conviction
Man to be exonerated 50-plus years after wrongful conviction
No new info released on threats vs. relatives in 8 slayings
No new info released on threats vs. relatives in 8 slayings
Trial opens in sisters’ slaying; defense calls cops ’sloppy’
Trial opens in sisters’ slaying; defense calls cops ’sloppy’
Jerry Sandusky presses appeal, wants to question witnesses
Jerry Sandusky presses appeal, wants to question witnesses
Navy boss: Russian jets should stop buzzing US planes, ship
Navy boss: Russian jets should stop buzzing US planes, ship
Israel to hold Palestinian journalist 4 months without trial
Israel to hold Palestinian journalist 4 months without trial
Pennsylvania to add 70 mph speed limit to nearly 800 miles
Pennsylvania to add 70 mph speed limit to nearly 800 miles
Sick-out by teachers shuts nearly all Detroit public schools
Sick-out by teachers shuts nearly all Detroit public schools
WORTH A LOOK
AUCTIONS Salvation Army of Mahoning County Women’s Auxiliary will host its annual spring basket
Marshall Street traffic blocked after truck strikes railroad bridge
Marshall Street traffic blocked after truck strikes railroad bridge
Art in the Park set for May 14
Art in the Park set for May 14 SALEM Art in the Park is set to begin at 10 a.m. May 14 at
Lauer arraigned in jogger's death; remains in jail
Lauer arraigned in jogger's death; remains in jail
Warren roads will be closed Thursday for Relay for Life
Warren roads will be closed Thursday for Relay for Life
Niles police, fire phone lines felled by lightning
Niles police, fire phone lines felled by lightning
McDonald man expected to be arraigned in rape of girl, 11
McDonald man expected to be arraigned in rape of girl, 11
Man will be arraigned today after Sunday hostage situation
Man will be arraigned today after Sunday hostage situation
Annual Holocaust observance is Thursday at Mahoning Courthouse
Annual Holocaust observance is Thursday at Mahoning Courthouse
Supreme Court indefinitely suspends Yavorcik's law license
Supreme Court indefinitely suspends Yavorcik's law license
Ohio’s state parks get spruced up
State parks in northeast Ohio are getting significant improvements.
Lighting director adds emotion to Tony-winning musical ‘MATILDA’ MAGIC
By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com The idea of colors and lighting conveying emotions and
About 25 animals, mostly dogs, were brought by their owners to be blessed
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com BOARDMAN 2Jake, named after World War II paratrooper
Trumbull County acquires portable traffic signals for roadwork projects
The Trumbull County Engineer’s Office has acquired two portable traffic signals that will enable the department to direct traffic without human flaggers.
Environmental law enforcement could be reduced by increased recycling
When the Geauga Trumbull Solid Waste District resumes its litter control enforcement program in early 2017, it might be smaller because of lower revenue and smaller amounts of trash dumped at landfills.
NEWSMAKERS
NEWSMAKERS ‘Jungle Book’ rules box office again NEW YORK Disney’s “The Jungle Book” trounced
Federal grant sought by city, YSU and other partners
TIGER grant would fund project linking YSU, downtown, Mercy Health and parks
Penguins tennis players soar to another crown
YSU’s women’s team captured its third straight Horizon League title
around the horn
around the horn Sunday’s other MLB games Blue Jays 5, Rays 1 ST. PETERSBURG, FLA, Marcus
Indians suffer another one-run defeat
Indians suffer another one-run defeat PHILADELPHIA One run short once again. Vince Velasquez
Keeping Jimmie Jarvis’s memory alive
The Jarvis family offers two $500 scholarships to Canfield High School students to memorialize their family member
The top five global concert tours, ranked by average box-office gross per city and includes the
The top five global concert tours, ranked by average box-office gross per city and includes the
Food service earns award
Food service earns award AUSTINTOWN The Austintown Schools Food Service Department received the
Hiram visit focuses on decisions for Jackson-Milton students
None 4 Under 21 teaches Jackson-Milton students about decisions and choices
Free meal
Free meal Trinity United Methodist Church, 2427 Columbiana Road, New Springfield. Free community
Business journalism major set for Thiel
Thiel College will be one of a few colleges to offer a business journalism major
TRUMBULL COUNTY COURTS
COURTS TRUMBULL COUNTY Marriage licenses Justin D. Kemp, 27, of 28 Brooks St., Apt. 3, Warren,
boardman park Moms, daughters share ‘we time’ at tea
By ELISE McKEOWN SKOLNICK news@vindy.com BOARDMAN Party dresses in a rainbow of colors were on
sunday’s nba playoff games
Warriors 118, Trail Blazers 106 OAKLAND, CALIF. Klay Thompson scored 37 points in another
Search for help was key to dealing with son’s autism
By MICHELLE JAMES Register-Herald BECKLEY, W.Va. Kelly Thompson grieves for the days before
Senator calls for probe into ‘spying billboards’
Associated Press NEW YORK A U.S. senator is calling for a federal investigation into an outdoor
Institutionalized racism is topic
Institutionalized racism is topic YOUNGSTOWN The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Planning
Trump gets outside help for GOP convention battle
Associated Press WASHINGTON Donald Trump has a Plan B if he’s faced with a contested convention,
pittsburgh Trial to begin in slaying of 2 sisters
Associated Press PITTSBURGH Trial is scheduled to open today in the western Pennsylvania robbery
Grandson held in man’s fatal shooting
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com LIBERTY A Liberty Township man is expected to be
Aiming for safer guns using new technology
Associated Press DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. Jonathan Mossberg is among a small number of pioneers
Honoring victims, liberators
By BOB JACKSON news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Some memories are painfully necessary. The images
oddly enough
oddly enough Skeletal human remains found at 100-year-old music venue CINCINNATI Workers
Legal clinic for performers, arts groups this month
Consultations are limited to arts business law topics, such as copyright, trademark, contract and business formation law
HIGH SCHOOL RESULTS | Saturday’s games
SOFTBALL Brookfield 9, Crestview 2 BROOKFIELD Kenzie Drapola had four hits including a homer
Agenda Tuesday
Agenda Tuesday Trumbull County Mental Health and Recovery Board Addiction and Mental Health
Seattle May Day protest turns violent
Associated Press seattle Seattle police used pepper spray Sunday evening to disperse black-clad
BOWING OUT
Associated Press PROVIDENCE, R.I. Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus bid farewell to its
Train derails in Washington, DC
Train derails in Washington, DC WASHINGTON Officials warned Washington, D.C.-area residents to
Paying it forward
Former Broncos linebacker recalls lessons Hayes taught as Curbstone Hall of Fame inducts 12
Project focuses on what Americans knew about Holocaust, and when
By SEAN D. HAMILL Pittsburgh Post-Gazette PITTSBURGH When Beth Moody saw a recent ad on
YEARS AGO
YEARS AGO Today is Monday, May 2, the 123rd day of 2016. There are 243 days left in the year.
Lawmakers: Investment plan aims to help distressed communities
Associated Press COLUMBUS Pushing idle investment capital into distressed communities is the
Summer food service
Summer food service YOUNGSTOWN The Youngstown Department of Parks and Recreation is
major league baseball boxscores
STANDINGS American League East Division WLPctGB Boston1510.600— Baltimore1410.583 1/2
sunday’s pro golf events
LPGA Tour Texas Shootout IRVING, TEXAS Jenny Shin won the Volunteers of America Texas Shootout
Hilcorp Energy responds responsibly to 5 quakes
Editorial: The Greater Youngstown area certainly is no stranger to adversity tied to hydraulic fracturing for
Crime can pay if it’s big enough
Opinion: By Jim Hightower OtherWords Wow, $5 billion. That’s the stunning amount Goldman Sachs has
Women targets of abuse
Opinion: By Heidi Stevens Chicago Tribune Just Not Sports, a podcast founded by three guys who talk to
Freely blathering about free trade
Opinion: By Jay Ambrose Tribune News Service Free trade? Catch that thing. Wrap it up. Throw it in the
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