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Stories published May 27, 2017
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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
Miss Cerimele, Mr. Kelly will marry in June
YOUNGSTOWN Elizabeth Cerimele and Ryan Kelly, both of Youngstown will exchange vows at noon June
Valots celebrate 65th anniversary at Welshfield Inn
newton falls Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Valot, Newton Falls, will celebrate their 65th wedding
Family dinner marks Hadleys’ 50th anniversary
ADA, OHIO James and Melody Hadley of Ada, Ohio, celebrated their 50th anniversary April 22 in
The Gries’ will mark 50 years of marriage June 3
youngstown Edward and Katherine Gries of Youngstown will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary
Dinner party marks Senns’ 50th anniversary
AUSTINTOWN Robert and Anna May Senn of Austintown were honored for their 50th anniversary at a
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
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
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.
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
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
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
What’s open/closed A checklist of local, state and federal institutions and local businesses closed various days for Memorial Day. Residents of communities not listed should check their
City, county, state and federal offices: Closed Monday. No mail delivery. Schools: Youngstown,
What to look for when identifying birds
Identifying an unknown bird can be tricky, but there are several key characteristics to look for
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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