43
Vindy.com for June 6, 2015
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Featured Stories
Select a date to see content for that day.
Stories published June 6, 2015
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Aspire to greatness, commencement speaker tells South Range grads
It was a tall order he had, said the Rev. Jessie Johnson of Midway Mennonite Church, to launch the South Range High School Class of 2015 on its path to greatness.
Local group taking stand against violence with rally, community fun day today
Baby steps are as good as giant steps when it comes to ending violence.
Hundreds enjoy the Mahoning at 4th annual River Fest downtown
Sometimes, people can’t see the river for the trees.
LIVE BLOG: Newark Catholic 6, Western Reserve 0, FINAL
LIVE BLOG: Western Reserve vs. Newark Catholic baseball state final
Warren JFK edges Maplewood for D3 state track title
Warren JFK edges Maplewood for D3 state track title.
Slavic Baking Contest: How do you measure up?
In the annual Slavic Baking Competition, who'll be the one to beat?
Youngstown police told to no longer enforce begging ordinance
Federal court had ruled a similar one law unconstitutional
Cruze’s success paves the way for new Cruze
The next-generation Cruze built at the Lordstown plant will be larger, but lighter and more fuel efficient.
Sen. Sherrod Brown says trade negotiating bill will be harder to pass in House
The Senate approved it last month
McDonald’s Smith wins state discus title
Christian Smith’s best throw Friday was a mammoth 191 feet, 2 inches.
Poland, Defiance bring excellent pitching to Division II state championship game
Poland (28-2) will likely throw pitcher Adam Knight.
Mahoning juvenile court, state launch joint effort to reduce delinquency
Juvenile court and state officials are collaborating to reduce repeated juvenile delinquency and keep minors in their family homes.
Maplewood 4x800 relay wins state title
The only thing the Maplewood Rockets lost on Friday was their breakfast.
4 Youngstown-area men indicted on counterfeiting charges
The counterfeit goods included perfume, purses, headphones and boots
Bloom-Carroll’s ace charged with shoplifting after semifinal win
Bloom-Carroll High School ace Taran Alvelo was arrested Thursday night on shoplifting charges.
Potential Development board adds seven
Representatives of businesses, non-profits and entertainment venue join Potential Development board
Newly promoted achiever Bob Davis helps kick off Warren festival
If Warren needed an example of how African Americans can achieve, it need look no farther than longtime Warren Water Department Director Bob Davis.
STATE TRACK ROUNDUP | News and notes
Second silver: Poland senior Nicolette Kreatsoulas finished second in the Division II discus for the
Powerhouse Newark Catholic stands between Western Reserve and a state title
The teams met a year ago in a state semifinal.
Stars of cable series ‘Power’ are in synch PARTNERS IN CRIME
By FRAZIER MOORE AP Television Writer NEW YORK This is a couple of complicated men. As the
Head of Siemens USA traces his success back to Valley roots
Eric Spiegel, a 1976 Poland Seminary High School graduate, will deliver Sunday's commencement speech
Class of 2015 includes 176 East High graduates
Members of the East High School Class of 2015 say they’re happy to complete high school but will miss their friends
Mahoning County High School confers 30 diplomas
If all goes according to plan, Rayshawn Wynn will be receiving quite a few passes, but for now, he’s thrilled to have scored a major victory by having received his high-school diploma.
79 seniors graduate from Jackson-Milton
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com NORTH JACKSON The path in life Cheyenne N. LaRose plans to take
'Go after it!’ Mancini tells Chaney grads of their dreams
Isaiah Randall gets some help with his cap from fellow graduate Ashley Delgado before the start of Chaney High School’s commencement Friday evening. Several other Valley schools' graduations took place Friday — East, Jackson-Milton and Mahoning County High School. Find links to their stories inside.
Three-car accident
Three-car accident YOUNGSTOWN City police charged a Warren woman with driving under the
Cavaliers’ Irving out with fractured kneecap
Kyrie Irving has a fractured left kneecap and will have surgery that could sideline him for three to four months, the Cavaliers said Friday.
Warriors know LeBron bound to put up points
Golden State Warriors assistant coach Ron Adams, who has designed defenses for more than four decades, looks at defending LeBron James as an equation.
YEARS AGO
YEARS AGO Today is Saturday, June 6, the 157th day of 2015. There are 208 days left in the year.
Inside the ropes with …
Inside the ropes with … Jason Kokrak Friday: The Warren JFK graduate shot a 78 and missed the
STATE TRACk | How area athletes fared
(ATF: Advanced to today’s finals; FTQ: Failed to qualify) DIVISION I BOYS Austintown Fitch —
American Pharoah looking to go for three
The Triple Crown trail ends with the Belmont Stakes, and it’s finished in heartbreak for 13 horses whose Triple tries were foiled since 1979.
Dinner canceled
Jackson Center, Pa. Vincent United Methodist Church, 20 Walnut St., has canceled its monthly
NEWSMAKERS
NEWSMAKERS Nichelle Nichols of original ‘Star Trek’ suffers mild stroke NEW YORK Nichelle
Births
Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Teraesha Rhodes and Darryl Thomas, Youngstown, boy, June
Defense angry over effort to move trial
Associated Press CLEVELAND Defense attorneys expressed anger Friday with a prosecution attempt
Man charged with assaulting and robbing ex-girlfriend in Girard
Ricco A. Acevedo, 37, of Girard and Struthers, will be arraigned Monday in Girard Municipal Court on charges of aggravated burglary, aggravated robbery and felonious assault involving his ex-girlfriend.
Vanity lessens Jenner’s integritySFlb
Opinion: So apparently we’re all supposed to be inspired by the Person Formerly Known as Bruce Jenner. We’re
Hold Johnson accountable for airport-security flaws
Opinion: Los Angeles Times: Jeh Johnson, head of the Department of Homeland Security, owes an immediate
Donatos eyes Youngstown for new pizza restaurants
The area’s growth has led a Columbus pizza company to eye the Youngstown market.
NHTSA admits flaws in GM case
Associated Press DETROIT The U.S. government’s auto-safety agency acknowledged Friday that a
Dickerson faces ‘Nation’ debut
By DAVID BAUDER AP Television Writer NEW YORK For his first week as moderator of CBS’ “Face
QUOTE OF THE DAY
Opinion: QUOTE OF THE DAY “I want to want my husband, it is that simple. For us, flibanserin is a
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .61, 25.72 —.38 Avalon
City helps fund memorial where six died when building collapsed
Associated Press PHILADELPHIA Philadelphia’s mayor has pledged $300,000 in city funds toward a
‘Insidious: Chapter 3’ is a scary good time
By Rick Bentley The Fresno Bee It’s very important to note that the rating for “Insidious:
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v Burgers, Beards & Brews festival, noon to midnight: There will be a
Mazda adds 540K vehicles to Takata air-bag recall
Associated Press DETROIT Mazda is recalling nearly 540,000 older cars and pickup trucks in the
Akron mayor admits inappropriate behavior
Associated Press AKRON The recently appointed mayor of Akron says he acted inappropriately with
sunday news shows
sunday news shows Guest lineups for the Sunday TV news shows: ABC’s “This Week”: Gov. Scott
New restaurant offers ‘Americana’ experience
Kitchen Post restaurant opens this month in Struthers, offers constant changing menu
Chamber event
Chamber event BERLIN CENTER The Youngstown/Warren Regional Chamber had its first Good Afternoon
Blessed to serve
By LINDA M. LINONIS religion@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Andrew Chamberlin, lead pastor at Youngstown
Ex-Mahoning County auditor is scheduled to be arraigned June 16 on 25 felonies
He’s accused of illegally using government-owned computers and software
Memorial scholarship honors Aaron Mahdee
Opinion: June is usually a month that contains several joyous and memorable events such as high-school and
Feast of St. Anthony
Feast of St. Anthony YOUNGSTOWN St. Anthony of Padua Church, 1125 Turin St., will celebrate the
vacation bible schools At area churches
Lists of vacation Bible schools open to the public will run on the Religion page. Please include the
LIMEX meeting set
LIMEX meeting set NORTH JACKSON The Diocese of Youngstown Office of Religious Education will
PROfessional GOLF | Saturday’s other events
MANULIFE LPGA CLASSIC CAMBRIDGE, ONTARIO Suzann Pettersen shot a 7-under 65 for a share of the
Boardman police make an arrest for Shell station robbery
Boardman police make an arrest for Shell station robbery
around the horn
around the horn Friday’s other games AMERICAN LEAGUE Blue Jays 6, Astros 2 TORONTO Aaron
Bedford Trails offers junior program
Bedford Trails offers junior program COITSVILLE Bedford Trails golf course is offering a junior
SCRIPTURES
Opinion: SCRIPTURES “I will be a Father to you, and you shall be My sons and daughters, says the Lord
youngstown metro
youngstown metro About the church The motto of Youngstown Metro Church, 801 Wick Ave.,
Hack being treated as work of foreign spies
Associated Press WASHINGTON A giant hack of millions of government personnel files is being
Wieters, Orioles top Tribe
Matt Wieters, playing his first game in over a year after elbow surgery, had two hits and two RBIs.
birthdays
birthdays Singer-songwriter Gary “U.S.” Bonds is 76. Country singer Joe Stampley is 72. Jazz
Tariq Aziz, once top aide to Saddam Hussein, dies at 79
Associated Press BAGHDAD Tariq Aziz, the debonair Iraqi diplomat who made his name by staunchly
Walker, Marte hit home runs in Bucs’ victory
The Pirates, coming off a three-game sweep at San Francisco, have won four straight and 12 of 14.
Report: SS overpaid $17B in past decade
Report: SS overpaid $17B in past decade WASHINGTON Social Security overpaid disability
Will death penalty in Ohio find itself on life support?
Opinion: COLUMBUS There are about 140 men and one woman sitting on Ohio’s Death Row at the moment, and
Warren police arrest two Detroit-area men Tuesday as part of narcotics investigation
The Warren Police Department Street Crimes Unit made two arrests while serving a search warrant on a home on Cranwood Drive Southwest Tuesday morning.
US does world a favor by exposing FIFA corruption
Editorial: So, if football (or what we Americans call soccer) is the most popular sport in the world, why did
Fan struck by bat has ‘life-threatening’ injuries
A woman bleeding from the head was carried out of the Fenway Park stands after being hit by a broken bat Friday night.
METRO DIGEST || 7 Valley teens on state AG board
Citywide prayer event Wednesday YOUNGSTOWN NOW Youngstown will conduct a citywide prayer meeting
MAHONING COUNTY COURTS
courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Ralph L. Mould, 31, of 2028 Walker Mill Road, Poland,
Photos
