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Musical Mayhem to rock Boardman center tonight

Senior James Harker practices singing for Pink Floyd’s “Another Brick in the Wall” and “Money” in the Boardman Performing Arts Center during Wednesday’s rehearsal for the Project Mayhem rock orchestra performance at 7 p.m. today.


YSU students unhappy with Meshel Hall plan

Students in red T-shirts oppose YSU’s plan to move computer science labs and classrooms out of Meshel Hall


Trustee Meshel walks out of YSU committee meeting

It was his last round of committee meetings and Youngstown State University Trustee Harry Meshel made it memorable.


YSU’s Bitonte alumni honored

YSU’s Bitonte College of Health and Human Services honors alumni


Writing contest winners announced

Ladies AOH names writing contest winners


Study lauds YSU retention

Case study highlights YSU retention efforts


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Jackson-Milton Middle Schooler wins The Vindicator 83rd Regional Spelling Bee

The winner, Ryan Staton, an eighth-grader at Jackson-Milton Middle School, correctly spelled ‘palmary’ and ‘renitency.’

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Boardman board aims to reduce costs of extracurriculars

By BOB JACKSON news@vindy.com BOARDMAN The rising costs of time and money involved in


Poland Players director marks 30th show

Players to put on “Cyrano de Burger Shack”


Youngstown Air Reserve Station personnel mentor/tutor students

Inspiring Minds is a nonprofit organization founded in 2006 by Deryck Toles, former Warren G. Harding and pro football player, to offer after-school and summer programs to help students prepare for their future, He hopes to expand the program to all 50 states.


Struthers council honors school employees for identifying child abuse

Three Struthers City Schools employees received “distinguished service” plaques.


Daughter carries on dad’s legacy as volunteer at Vindicator Spelling Bee

Pam Pasquale is carrying on the bee tradition started by her late father, John Rozzo


Mercy’s Nose Knows

Special training enables the dog to sniff out illegal drugs and read body language.


EAST HIGH MELEE

A student at East High School gasps as a friend buries her head in her chest Tuesday after a series of fights at the school Tuesday. More than two dozen police officers were called in to restore order. At least five students were taken into custody and taken to the Martin P. Joyce Juvenile Justice Center. The melee forced school officials to cancel classes for the day and today.


Austintown plans Souper Supper

Austintown plans Souper Supper austintown The Austintown Council of PTAs and the Fitch Art