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UPDATE | Miss Ohio out of the running for Miss America
Miss Ohio out of the running for Miss America
High school student’s racist prom proposal sign condemned
An Ohio high school student’s prom proposal sign that references black people picking cotton has been condemned by school officials as hurtful and inappropriate
Peter Mayhew, Chewbacca actor, is dead
Peter Mayhew, actor who played Chewbacca in the "Star Wars" films, has died at age 74.
YBI introduces Nanoe, a French ceramics company
French ceramics production company to operate out of YBI
DeBartolo Corp. donates space for mental health agencies
Officials said they hope office proximity will naturally lead to better collaboration
Facebook bans Louis Farrakhan, Alex Jones for hate speech
Facebook bans Louis Farrakhan, Alex Jones for hate speech
Barr skips House hearing; Pelosi accuses him of lying
Barr skips House hearing; Pelosi accuses him of lying
Trump Fed choice Stephen Moore withdraws amid controversy
Trump Fed choice Stephen Moore withdraws amid controversy
Beyond Meat fattens up as shares more than double in IPO
Beyond Meat fattens up as shares more than double in IPO
US Steel plows $1B into western Pennsylvania operations
US Steel plows $1B into western Pennsylvania operations
Judge: Man can recover money from neo-Nazi website founder
Judge: Man can recover money from neo-Nazi website founder
Trump defends clinicians’ right to refuse to do abortions
Trump defends clinicians’ right to refuse to do abortions
VOTE NOW on vindy.com for best high school music video
The Vindy High School Music Video Challenge is available to watch online now.
White House calls House Dems pathetic for Barr hearings
White House press secretary Sarah Sanders says it's "pathetic" that Democrats
Flea founder hired as amphitheatre community coordinator
Flea founder hired as amphitheatre community coordinator
POLL | Do you believe Falcon workers should sue after the unexpected closing of the company?
Vote now through May 6.
Country songwriting legend Bob DiPiero and friends return
Country songwriting icon Bob DiPiero and Co. tell the stories behind the music
Photographer of the tattooed to open exhibit at the Butler
“Mark Perrott: Ancient Ink” will open Sunday at the Butler Institute of American Art and run through Sept. 1.
Selah Dessert Theater to present ‘Painting Churches’
Selah Dessert Theater will bring its season to a close with “Painting Churches,”
They came bearing heavy, old television sets on ‘Opening Day’
They came bearing heavy, old television sets on ‘Opening Day’
Holmes resigns as state rep to join the Ohio Parole Board
House Democrats will select his replacement
Truck tire blowout causes two-vehicle collision on SR11 north
Truck tire blowout causes two-vehicle collision on SR11 north
CALL THE MARSHALS
CALL THE MARSHALS Anyone with information on the whereabouts of the Top 5 fugitives in the
HB 154 passes Ohio House, now to Senate
House Bill 154 passed without amendment in the Ohio House of Representatives by a vote of 82-12
Youngstown council approves new fire inspection fees, but they won’t go into effect until 2020
Council unanimously voted in favor of the legislation
School leaders give thanks for top ranking in top 100 high schools
U.S. News & World Report ranked more than 17,000 schools this year and compiled a list of the top 100 high schools in Ohio and five local schools made the list
BirdFish Brewing Co., 16 S. Main St., Columbiana
BirdFish Brewing Co., 16 S. Main St., Columbiana Fri: Finding Sparky, 7 p.m. Sat: Ashley Best,
Airmen of Note in concert
Airmen of Note in concert The Airmen of Note will give a free concert at Stambaugh Auditorium in
Get help if you’ve suffered
Opinion: By Jill Richardson OtherWords I’ve spent the past three years in therapy for trauma. I do a type
Brown to GM: Retool Lordstown plant with profits, tax windfalls
Brown to GM: Retool Lordstown plant with profits, tax windfalls YOUNGSTOWN U.S. Sen. Sherrod
‘Calendar Girls’ at Stage Left
‘Calendar Girls’ at Stage Left Jen Milligan (top), Kari Bell and Irene Stone (middle row, from
Favorite horse too hoarse for Derby
Omaha Beach has entrapped epiglottis, which will require minor surgery Associated Press
‘The Lion King’ by Oakland youth theater
‘The Lion King’ by Oakland youth theater Zoe Guzman, center, plays Nala in a scene from “The Lion
Venezuelans take to streets as uprising attempt sputters
Associated Press CARACAS, Venezuela Venezuelans heeded opposition leader Juan Guaido’s call to
“Law & Order: SVU” (10 P.M., NBC): When a pop star is assaulted in her home, the
“Law & Order: SVU” (10 P.M., NBC): When a pop star is assaulted in her home, the Special Victims
New This week
New This week The Intruder (PG-13) Cinema South: Fri.-Thu. 11:40 a.m., 2:20, 5, 7:45, 10:25 p.m.
YEARS AGO FOR MAY 2
Today is Thursday, May 2, the 122nd day of 2019. There are 243 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Ever astute, James Buckley tells Congress to mind own business
Opinion: WASHINGTON At 96, James Buckley still is, like good cheddar, sharp and savory. Buckley, whose life
Church treasurer, 80, gets prison time for stealing $515,000
Church treasurer, 80, gets prison time for stealing $515,000 MARIETTA An 80-year-old woman has
AUDTIONS
ACTORS “Disaster!” Stage Left Players will have auditions by appointment from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Mueller, Barr rift goes public at Senate hearing
Attorney general defends handling of probe report Associated Press WASHINGTON Private tensions
$300K golf course endowment created
$300K in funding was contribution from Mahoning Valley Hospital Foundation By Jessica Hardin
Florida Lawmakers pass bill allowing more armed teachers
Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. More Florida classroom teachers could carry guns in school
WikiLeaks’ Assange gets 50 weeks in prison
Associated Press LONDON A British judge sentenced WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange on Wednesday
Kluber breaks arm during loss to Marlins
Corey Kluber got hit hard again, and the last line drive really hurt
Thursday
Thursday Lectures “Kitchen Memories,SDRq 7 p.m., Canfield Historical Society Bond House, 44 W.
CD RATES
CD RATES The table shows the annual percentage yield as of Wednesday. All yields given in percent.
DeWine to pursue law taking guns from people at risk
Associated Press CLEVELAND Recent deadly shootings at places of worship have prompted Ohio’s
Student tackles campus gunman, slain while saving lives
Associated Press CHARLOTTE, N.C. A North Carolina college student tackled a gunman who opened
Growing unease Biden’s rise tests Trump plan of casting foes as socialists
Associated Press WASHINGTOn President Donald Trump may want to cast his potential Democratic
Around the Horn
Around the Horn Wednesday’s other MLB games AMERICAN LEAGUE Royals 3, Rays 2, 1st game Royals
Living the dream: The McCabes sign record deal
The husband-wife musical duo of Terry and Diane McCabe have been living their dream, playing their
Sudden closing of Falcon contrasts sharply with past
Editorial: In August 2007, The Vindicator published an in-depth story about family-owned Falcon Transport with
NEWSMAKERS
NEWSMAKERS Kristen Stewart celebrates young stars redefining sexuality LOS ANGELES Kristen
Bob Baffert eyes record-tying 6th win
Since the mid-1990s, Bob Baffert has won five Kentucky Derbies and two Triple Crowns
Ursuline’s boys tennis team enjoying an undefeated season
The Ursuline boys tennis team no longer flies under the radar
Hurricanes have Islanders on verge of a sweep
The Carolina Hurricanes put an old goalie in net and welcomed back their teenage draft pick
SPORTS digest
Eastern Gateway sweeps doubleheader Lorain The Eastern Gateway baseball team outscored Lorain
Free Recovery Concert
Free Recovery Concert WARREN A free Recovery Concert is Friday at 7 p.m. at the Sahara Club,
Trailblazers stuff rally to even playoff series
CJ McCollum scored 20 points, picking up the slack with backcourt mate Damian Lillard struggling, and the Portland Trail Blazers turned back the Denver Nuggets
Pirates complete sweep of Rangers
Rookie Bryan Reynolds is closing in on teammate Gregory Polanco for a little piece of Pittsburgh Pirates history
PREP Roundup Wednesday’s games at a glance
BASEBALL Ursuline 6, Crestview 5 10 innings STRUTHERS Colin Balas singled home the winning
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