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Williams: Phantoms gave Force plenty to handle
The final two games of the Clark Cup Final had hard hits, extremely competitive games and fog.
Baby deer survives unusual birth in N. Jackson
“It’s a miracle. I’ve never seen anything like it,” said Ohio State Highway Patrol Sgt. Eric Brown, afternoon supervisor of the Canfield Post.
East High rugby team brings home title
Despite never playing for a boys rugby title, East High School’s players were confident and prepared.
Police: Man rams vehicle into restaurant, kills 2; injuries
A man intentionally rammed a vehicle into a North Carolina restaurant busy serving Sunday lunch, killing his daughter and another person and injuring several others
Cyclists tried to scare cougar but it attacked, killing 1
The two mountain bikers did what they were supposed to do when they noticed a mountain lion tailing them on a trail east of Seattle.
2 Ohio inmates recaptured after correctional center escape
2 Ohio inmates recaptured after correctional center escape
Cops, YFD, EMTs, pitch in to help woman
As first responders, city patrol officers and paramedics often – sometimes daily – come across people who are barely getting by.
Britain basks in royal wedding afterglow; grave gets bouquet
Unwilling to kiss Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's wedding goodbye just yet, Britain basked Sunday in the scale of the spectacle as major broadcasters kept scenes from the royal nuptials on repeat along with fresh interviews with the bride's dressmaker.
Hawaii lava evacuees grow weary as uncertainty drags on
Ed Arends grabbed what he could in the night and fled his 5-acre property, lava oozing from a crack in his neighborhood on Hawaii's Big Island.
Deadpool knocks Avengers out of 1st place at box office
'Avengers: Infinity War' now ranks as the fifth-highest grossing movie of all time
Review clears deputy who searched for trapped Ohio teen
A sheriff’s office has cleared the actions of a deputy who unsuccessfully searched for a 16-year-old boy who died after being trapped in a minivan.
A fourth-grade teacher, a donor and ’an angel on earth’
The two didn’t know each other well before all this came about.
Police: innocent passerby killed in Ohio drive-by shooting
Police: innocent passerby killed in Ohio drive-by shooting
'Hope and healing': Texas town worships after school attack
Congregations in this deeply religious community near Houston gathered Sunday for their first worship services since a teenager with a shotgun blasted his way into a high school art classroom and killed 10 people
14-year-old pretends he's a NY cop, robs a legally blind man
Police say a 14-year-old boy posing as a New York police officer is under arrest for snatching a legally blind man's wallet in a Manhattan subway station — while pretending to help him.
Trump to demand DOJ review claims of FBI spy on campaign
resident Donald Trump said Sunday that he will "demand" this week that the Justice Department open an investigation into whether the FBI infiltrated his presidential campaign
Great year for Covelli Centre predicted
The center is expected to break even during the second quarter that ends June 30.
Mist opportunity: Former Phantoms figure in Force victory
The Fargo Force overcame Covelli Centre turning into a ghostly House of Horrors to capture their first USHL championship.
Ryan delivers address at law school
U.S. Rep Tim Ryan called for “wiser, smarter and bigger” leaders as he delivered the commencement address at the New Hampshire law school he graduated from 18 years ago.
Golden Bears set for state tournament
East is playing in the rugby state final four today in Canton.
Catholic Diocese of Youngstown celebrates 75th anniversary
The diocese will host events throughout the year to celebrate the anniversary
Cavaliers thump Celtics
LeBron James had 27 points and 12 assists, Kevin Love added 14 rebounds and the Cavs looked like a different team.
Testimony suggests intimidation was factor in Infante corruption
At Infante’s trial, Dull testified that Infante made a remark to Dull at a polling place many years ago, before Infante was mayor, suggesting that Dull might regret his friendship with the mayor of Niles at the time, Joe Parise, who was an independent, not a member of the dominant Democratic Party.
Champion’s Gania, Lakeview girls star in D-II district meet
Kaylee Gania made the most of her single attempt in the long jump finals.
NOT FORGOTTEN: Volunteers place flags on veterans’ graves
Daniel D. Jones isn’t exactly a household name. His headstone shows only his name and that he died in April 1926, though a little research reveals that Jones had served in the Army and fought in the Civil War.
5 area students receive grant to pay for college fees, educational tools
The Stephens Public School Students’ A Hand Up grant awards students who need financial help
SPORTS digest
YSU baseball team falls in Chicago CHICAGO The Youngstown State baseball team lost 8-5 to
Novel takes off when the puck drops
By JEFF BAENEN Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS Author Matt Goldman was a “literary fiction snob,”
Valley native pens an album for children
By GUY D’ASTOLFO dastolfo@vindy.com Liberty native Megan (Anderson) Schoenbohm will soon release
Victims of opioid crisis remembered
On Saturday, 113 pairs of shoes were displayed on the sidewalk around Wick Park.
Autism summer camps set to begin in June
The camps are sponsored by the Autism Society of Mahoning Valley, ABA Therapy Solutions and the Youngstown YMCA.
License restoration workshop is Wednesday
Residents get to sit down for one-to-one talks with BMV reps on how to get their driver’s licenses restored.
Manager of Carbon Limestone Landfill retires after 44-year career with company
Republic Services Division Manager Mike Heher helped repair relations with community
When was your last official indicted?
Opinion: A year ago, a three-member panel of the 8th District Court of Appeals reviewed the conviction of
TV & RADIO
TV & RADIO TODAY 6:30 a.m. (GC) Golf: European Tour Belgian Knockout. 8 a.m. (TNN) Tennis:
Alice Scudier aced the No. 8 hole at Parto’s. She used a wedge on the 92-yard shot.
Alice Scudier aced the No. 8 hole at Parto’s. She used a wedge on the 92-yard shot. Dan Chiaberta
AREA GOLF LEAGUE SCORES
AREA GOLF LEAGUE SCORES bedford trails golf course Mahoning Valley Mens Golf League — Low
KARZMER: Dynamic duel for U.S. Open is wish
Columnist thinks Mickelson has one more fantastic finish ahead
SATURDAY’S OTHER MLB GAMES
AMERICAN LEAGUE Athletics 5, Blue Jays 4 TORONTO Chad Pinder hit his first career grand slam
Justify pulls away for Preakness victory
It wasn’t easy, but Justify had enough left to hold off several hard-charging challengers.
RUNNERS, TO YOU MARKS … UPCOMING RACES & WALKS
MAY 28 — The 28th annual Memorial Mile road race in Boardman. Race begins at 9:35 a.m. Some of the
PRO GOLF roundup
PGA TOUR Wise, Leishman tied atop leaderboard DALLAS Aaron Wise shot a 3-under 68 in much
SATURDAY’S PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE
SOFTBALL Regular Season West Branch 5, Canton South 1 CANTON West Branch clinched a share of
Latest lava flow destroys four homes, sparks evacuation prep
Associated Press PAHOA, Hawaii Lava creeping across roadways destroyed four homes and left
METRO DIGEST || Liberty Walmart evacuated for bomb threat
Bomb threat LIBERTY A bomb threat late Saturday afternoon at the Walmart department store in
Point Park University’s new Pittsburgh Playhouse, 305 Forbes Ave., downtown, will open for the
Point Park University’s new Pittsburgh Playhouse, 305 Forbes Ave., downtown, will open for the
Foster parents to be recognized at dinner
Foster parents to be recognized at dinner NILES Trumbull County Children Services will host its
2 dead in bus crash recalled as ‘beloved,’ ‘beautiful’
Associated Press BELLEVILLE, N.J. The parent-teacher association of the New Jersey middle
RACING roundup
NASCAR Harvick clinches win in All-Star race CONCORD, N.C. Nothing can stop Kevin Harvick
SENIOR SIDELIGHTS
Austintown Senior Center, 100 Westchester Drive, has planned the following: Monday, birding-video
Dad at work, Father’s Day photo contest
It’s time for The Vindicator’s annual Father’s Day Photo Contest, which gives area sons and
Police dogs and reefer madness
Opinion: By Rick Jensen Cagle Cartoons Years ago, a propaganda film titled “Reefer Madness” depicted
Senior menu
Easter Seals offers hot, nutritious meals weekdays in Columbiana and Mahoning counties for people 60
YEARS AGO FOR MAY 20
Today is Sunday, May 20, the 140th day of 2018. There are 225 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Agenda Monday
Agenda Monday Austintown school board, 2:30 p.m., special meeting, central office, Dr. David
Blood Drives
Blood Drives today Trumbull Regional Medical Center, 1350 E. Market St., Warren, 9 a.m. to 2
SENIOR CITIZENS
Holy Family Seniors Group will meet at 11:30 a.m. Monday at the Holy Family Church hall, 2729 Center
Student chosen for Otis R. Heldman Scholarship
Staff report COITSVILLE Struthers High School is announcing the first winner of the Otis R.
Youngstown’s fiscal mess even worse than expected
Editorial: In February, we predicted that Youngstown Mayor Jamael Tito Brown would have no choice but to slash
NCNW to host Women of Distinction luncheon
Staff report BOARDMAN The Youngstown Section of the National Council of Negro Women Inc. will
Goodyear airship nears completion
Associated Press AKRON Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. officials say its third and final new
GARDEN CLUBS
TUESDAY Garden Gate Garden Club will meet at 1 p.m. at the Tyler Museum and an anniversary
Ohio’s public universities deliver high-impact, high-value education
Opinion: A recent statewide poll of likely voters affirmed that a large majority of Ohioans recognize and
‘Guardian of the Menorah’ to be honored
Staff report NILES Carole Safier Weimer will be honored by B’nai B’rith as the 2018 “Guardian of
In deadly school shooting, a confession but motive a mystery
Associated Press SANTA FE, Texas The 17-year-old suspect in the killing of 10 people at a
DOYO Live tickets
DOYO Live tickets YOUNGSTOWN Tickets are on sale for DOYO Live, a digital marketing and
Buhl Regional Health Foundation grant cycle underway
Nonprofits are urged to apply for funding by July 6.
Will Infante emulate Mafioso Strollo?
Opinion: It was a shot heard ’round the Mahoning Valley. The 10-year prison sentence handed to former Niles
Reboots and revivals make up this year’s Fall TV schedule
Associated Press writers NEW YORK NBC, Fox, ABC, CBS have all unveiled their schedules last
VETERANS
VETERANS Employing veterans DALLAS The Army & Air Force Exchange Service has reaffirmed its
Record 72 million tourists went to Orlando last year
By MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. Even though Hurricane Irma forced the
HARDCOVER FICTION
HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “The 17th Suspect” by James Patterson and Maxine Paetro (Little, Brown) 2.
MILESTONES
MILESTONES DOCTORS Receives degree The University of Cincinnati College of Medicine conferred
NEW HIRES
NEW HIRES Home Savings announced it recently hired Gina Vicarel as recruitment administrator.
New adventures await literary heroine Revere
New adventures await literary heroine Revere NEW YORK Best-selling children’s author Andrea
Jury recommends death penalty in murder of 2 Ohio women
Associated Press ASHLAND, Ohio A jury has recommended that a man convicted of strangling to
Classic toy cars cruise into history museum
Associated Press BLOOMINGTON, Ill. The potent allures of toys and nostalgia recently turned the
Don’t blame Trump for layoffs at GM Lordstown
Opinion: Don’t blame Trump for layoffs at GM Lordstown When pigs fly. That’s when I will believe that
How Google aims to simplify your life with AI
By RYAN NAKASHIMA and MAE ANDERSON AP Technology Writers MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. Google put
Trump welcomes wife home in tweet that misspells name
Trump welcomes wife home in tweet that misspells name WASHINGTON Melania Trump returned to the
Walking robot maker prepares to unleash its dog-like machine
Associated Press BERKELEY, Calif. A robotics company known for its widely shared videos of
Royal wedding breaks mold, bridges Atlantic
Associated Press WINDSOR, England The son of British royalty and the daughter of middle-class
For the Week of Sunday, May 20, 2018
Christopher Dalpra et al to Eric L. Chianese, Buchanan Drive, Boardman, $167,000. Gennaro F.
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