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Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.

5 Ohio teachers resign after leaving school camp to drink

Five Ohio teachers have resigned after they slipped out of a sixth-grade camping trip for drinks and dinner, school district officials announced Friday.


OVI checkpoints Saturday in Boardman

In addition, the task force also will conduct saturation patrols throughout the holiday weekend in various parts of Mahoning County.


Police: Woman locked her kids in car trunk while she shopped

A 39-year-old Utah woman has been arrested after she allegedly locked her two young children in her car's trunk while she went inside a Wal-Mart store to shop.


Emily Schlueter, Ethan Dovensky plan to marry

new springfield Michael and Julie Schleuter of New Springfield are announcing the engagement of

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Miss Cerimele, Mr. Kelly will marry in June

YOUNGSTOWN Elizabeth Cerimele and Ryan Kelly, both of Youngstown will exchange vows at noon June

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Valots celebrate 65th anniversary at Welshfield Inn

newton falls Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Valot, Newton Falls, will celebrate their 65th wedding

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Family dinner marks Hadleys’ 50th anniversary

ADA, OHIO James and Melody Hadley of Ada, Ohio, celebrated their 50th anniversary April 22 in

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The Gries’ will mark 50 years of marriage June 3

youngstown Edward and Katherine Gries of Youngstown will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary

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Dinner party marks Senns’ 50th anniversary

AUSTINTOWN Robert and Anna May Senn of Austintown were honored for their 50th anniversary at a

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Kushner proposed back channel with Russia to discuss Syria

President Donald Trump's son-in-law and now top White House adviser Jared Kushner proposed a secret back channel between the Kremlin and the Trump transition team during a December meeting with a leading Russian diplomat.


Robert and Phyllis Laskovics celebrate 65th anniversary

BESSEMER, PA Robert and Phyllis Laskovics of Bessemer, Pa., celebrated their 65 anniversary

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Summary of police activity in Canfield and Austintown

A summary of police activity in the city of Canfield and Austintown Township


Southern rock music legend Greg Allman dies at 69

He and his brother formed the nucleus of The Allman Brothers Band


YPD handles two overdose calls within 90 minutes

Both revived with Narcan


Chippewa’s Ellis outduels Crestview’s Dickey

The Chipps scored the game’s only run in the top of the seventh.


Canfield’s Rafoth takes no-hitter into 7th

The Cardinals beat Chagrin Falls in a D-II regional semifinal.


Underdog Dalton upsets West Reserve

The unexpected turn of events occurred Friday afternoon at Pipe Yard Stadium.

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MetroParks officials cut ribbon on new wet playground

Wick Recreation Area’s wet play area now open to the public


Record Reviews

Justin Townes Earle Album: “Kids in the Street” Grade: A Justin Townes Earle seems to have put


Disney park’s ‘Guardians’ is wild ride

Associated Press ANAHEIM, Calif. Stepping inside Disney’s latest theme park attraction,


WWE star Chris Jericho is also a rock star ANOTHER SMASHING HIT

By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer LANCASTER, Pa. Chris Jericho stood with his back to the


Rescue Mission running club trains for inaugural Youngstown Marathon 5K

Rescue Mission running club trains for inaugural Youngstown Marathon 5K


Police gather to honor fallen officers

Twenty-six officers from nine departments have died in line of duty


Cleveland-Golden State NBA’s first ‘threematch’

Let the hype, and the waiting, begin: Game 1 isn’t until June 1.


Colaluca takes aim at ‘small group’ of Austintown detractors

Social media played a role as Mentor appointment unraveled


Do-over decision doesn’t hurt Butler

A collision during the 1600 resulted in the decision to re-run the race.


Big fifth inning helps Mathews top St. Thomas Aquinas

The Mustangs used a six-run fifth inning to beat the Knights.


Success of F-35 jet fuels global security, local jobs

Editorial: From VIRTUALLY all vantage points, the new Fifth Generation F-35 Lightning jet fighter soars as a


Save our great places

Opinion: By Jill Richardson OtherWords I’m writing this from Yellowstone National Park. Established in


Integration of Muslims essential to avoid Manchester-style attacks

Opinion: The suicide bombing in Manchester on Monday was a sickening reminder that the West still lives under


NCAA TRACK | Youngstown State

Chad Zallow cruises to NCAA quarterfinals, three others compete LEXINGTON, KY. Youngstown State


Warren mother charged with child endangering after police found kids with ‘head to toe flea bites’

Warren mother charged with child endangering after police found kids with ‘head to toe flea bites’


‘Don’t ever limit your challenges, challenge your limits’

‘It ain’t about how hard you hit, its about how hard you can get hit and keep moving forward’


Boil alert, school closings in Campbell

Boil alert, school closings in Campbell CAMPBELL Campbell City Schools were closed Friday due to


Warren Township man being held on $2 million bond in October shooting death

Warren Township man being held on $2 million bond in October shooting death


GOP focus on lowering health premiums may undermine plan

Associated Press WASHINGTON Republicans trying to repeal and replace former President Barack


YWCA announces outstanding

YWCA announces outstanding


Chaney Campus

Chaney Campus Graduates: 67 Valedictorian: Victor Tenorio Salutatorians: Rayonna Booth and


The Democratic National Committee chairman here June 9 in Boardman

Tom Perez will meet with local Democrats to see why many voted for Donald Trump


As Trump announces famine aid, relief funds face big cuts

Associated Press WASHINGTON When President Donald Trump met Pope Francis this week, the U.S.


More records as US stocks rise for 7th day

Associated Press NEW YORK U.S. stocks made the tiniest of gains Friday as media companies and


MEMORIAL DAY Events schedule Memorial Day events as submitted to The Vindicator. Unless otherwise noted, all events are on Monday, the official holiday.

MAHONING COUNTY Austintown: American Legion Post 301 Memorial Day Parade, 10:30 a.m., starts on


Winners announced for MVHS preservation awards

Winners will be honored June 20 at Tyler Center downtown


Leery of N. Korea, US plans 1st test of ICBM intercept

Associated Press WASHINGTON Preparing for North Korea’s growing threat, the Pentagon will try


Austintown man leads police on 13-mile chase

Michael Hood didn’t believe ‘real police’ were chasing him


US durable goods orders fell for first time in five months

Associated Press WASHINGTON U.S. orders for long-lasting manufactured goods dropped in April


foreign affairs Trump ‘evolving’ on climate action, White House says

Associated Press TAORMINA, Italy Forceful face-to-face talks this week with fellow world leaders


US growth better than estimate in first quarter

Associated Press WASHINGTON The U.S. economy began 2017 with a whimper – though not quite as


MSWCD plans food plot, habitat seminar

MSWCD plans food plot, habitat seminar Canfield The Mahoning Soil & Water Conservation District


ODDLY ENOugh

ODDLY ENOugh Student submits rap album as his senior thesis BOSTON A senior at Harvard


Adviser differs with coal-loving president

Associated Press WASHINGTON The president’s chief economic adviser is casting doubt on the


YEARS AGO FOR MAY 27

Today is Saturday, May 27, the 147th day of 2017. There are 218 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED


Today’s entertainment picks:

Today’s entertainment picks: v Celebrate Life dance concert, 7 p.m.: An original dance concert and


Classic time of year

Every year as the Saturday after Memorial Day draws near, bass anglers throughout the region begin


Message to Class of 2017

Opinion: The Record (Hackensack, N.J.): Commencement season is coming to an end at colleges, universities and


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What to look for when identifying birds

Identifying an unknown bird can be tricky, but there are several key characteristics to look for


Births

Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Matthew and Alyssa Morell, Columbiana, girl, May 25.


Maturity, resilience power Pens

This team has learned over the last decade that nothing can be taken for granted.


Man has valid gun permit, but gun he had reported stolen

Eric Taylor’s problems began with a traffic stop on the South Side


189 East High students celebrated their last hurrah of high school

‘Today is just another reminder that all the hard work is worth it,’ said Youngstown State University President Jim Tressel


Ford’s ex-CEO leaves with $51.1M

Associated Press DETROIT Ford’s former CEO Mark Fields is leaving the company with an estimated


All eyes on Alonso in wide-open field

Fernando Alonso has never raced on an oval before, never raced an Indy car and hasn’t done a rolling start in 20 years — and that was in a go-kart.


UK Labour leader links terror to wars as campaign resumes

Associated Press LONDON Four days after a suicide bombing plunged Britain into mourning,


Trump condemns attack on Coptic Christians in Egypt

Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald Trump vowed Friday to crush “evil organizations of


City woman to be extradited to Missouri

City woman to be extradited to Missouri AUSTINTOWN A woman will be extradited to Missouri


If FBI wants to talk to Kushner, lawyer says he’s ready

Associated Press WASHINGTON If the FBI wants to talk to Jared Kushner about his Russian


BUSINESS DIGEST ||

Young professionals YOUNGSTOWN The Mahoning Valley Young Professionals will have a volunteer


The state issued traffic advisories for roads in Mahoning and Trumbull counties

Among the projects are two in Liberty


Catholic Charities survey

Catholic Charities survey YOUNGSTOWN Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Youngstown recently


Man carves wooden crosses for people facing hardships

By TANNER COLE The Hawk Eye BURLINGTON, Iowa John Bennett was recently lying in a hospital bed


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