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Trumbull officer on leave pending drug investigation
The Trumbull County Sheriff’s Office has placed jail corrections officer Ryan Tolone on paid administrative leave, pending completion of an internal-affairs investigation into whether he violated departmental policies relating to prescription-drug use.
Adult day program participants help Fellows garden, and themselves
Amber Crago excitedly ran up to people Wednesday, grabbing them by the hand and pulling them toward the glass-enclosed area where bees are kept at Fellows Riverside Gardens.
Canfield water tower in works, but completion not soon
A long-awaited water tower is coming to Canfield Township, but it might not be in place until the end of 2016.
Junior qualifier at Pine Lakes rescheduled for June 26
The Vindicator Greatest Golfer of the Valley junior qualifier at Pine Lakes Golf Club has been rescheduled for June 26.
NOW Youngstown rallies fostering camaraderie, cooperation
Pastor Al Yanno believes the Increase the Peace Rallies “are as much as a process as a program.”
Man who threatened Betras, family gets 46 months in prison
A man who admitted mailing extortion letters demanding up to $4 million to Atty. David Betras and threatening to damage or destroy his law office with an explosive has been sentenced to 46 months in prison with mental-health counseling.
Grow Youngstown expands Farm to YOU pickup sites to Erie Terminal downtown
A local nonprofit brings a temporary oasis of fresh foods – including asparagus, blueberries, grass-fed meats and milk – for a revitalizing downtown that still lacks a grocery store.
13th DUI is no 'slip,' judge tells defendant Bradley Parker
Judge Lou D’Apolito said doing something more than a dozen times is not a “slip,” as a man who was being sentenced for at least his 13th conviction for driving drunk told him Wednesday.
Addict who stole from his sponsor gets 2 years
Jeffrey Gooden is sincere in getting help for his addiction to pills, a Mahoning County Common Pleas Court judge told him Wednesday.
Tressel voted into Ohio State Athletics Hall of Fame
Jim Tressel will be joined in the OSU HOF by Boardman High graduate and former Buckeyes basketball star Terence Dials.
Warren council authorizes negotiations for police dispatching to move to county 911 center
Warren council authorizes negotiations for police dispatching to move to county 911 center
California oil spill cleanup costs reaches $62 million
California oil spill cleanup costs reaches $62 million
McDonald grad Tayala takes second in hammer at outdoor nationals
McDonald grad Tayala takes second in hammer at outdoor nationals.
YBI Women in Entrepreneurship Program is Thursday downtown
YBI Women in Entrepreneurship Program is Thursday downtown
Samantha Anderson of Poland will serve as a YSU student trustee
Samantha Anderson of Poland will serve as a YSU student trustee
Charles Reighard gets 46-month prison term for extortion
Charles Reighard gets 46-month prison term for extortion
Pa. to send out $224 million from gas drilling impact fee
Pa. to send out $224 million from gas drilling impact fee
Report: Little diversity found in newspaper sports departments
Report: Little diversity found in sports departments
Ohio beekeepers report colony losses over past year
Ohio beekeepers report colony losses over past year
Ohio teens charged in Pennsylvania after alleged crime spree
Ohio teens charged in Pennsylvania after alleged crime spree
Liberty police arrest Youngstown man suspected of burglary in Weathersfield
Liberty police arrest Youngstown man on burglary charge
Kasich OKs pushing Ohio presidential primary back one week
Kasich OKs pushing Ohio presidential primary back one week
Engineer updates commissioners on troubled Kinsman project
Engineer updates commissioners on troubled Kinsman project
Ryan opposes Transportation, Housing and Urban Development appropriations
Ryan opposes Transportation, Housing and Urban Development appropriations
Austintown cops seek same suspect in three home burglaries
Austintown cops seek same suspect in three home burglaries
Pot proponents gather enough signatures for ballot
Pot proponents gather enough signatures for ballot
Mahoning commissioners delay Thursday meeting to attend Marsico funeral
Mahoning commissioners delay Thursday meeting to attend Marsico funeral
Man charged after Boardman cops observe injuries to son
Man charged after Boardman cops observe injuries to son
Masury man gets three years in prison after multiple DUI convictions
Masury man gets three years in prison after multiple DUI convictions
Chill out with summer whites
Chill out with summer whites As the days get warmer, many Valley wine lovers turn to white wine.
Mix it up in Austintown
Mix it up in Austintown Yolo Grille and Taproom in Austintown serves an original mix of All-
FOOD SALES AND DINNERS
THURSDAY Calvary United Methodist Church, 12062 South Ave. Ext., North Lima, will have its monthly
Sebring Post 76 chooses new officers
Sebring Post 76 chooses new officers SEBRING The Sebring American Legion Post 76 Auxiliary met
Former boxer proposes media studio downtown
Ray “Boom Boom” Mancini is proposing a downtown Youngstown digital media studio.
Youngstown schools retiree still looking for answers
A retired union president is asking questions about the increase in life insurance premiums
Substance abuse, mental health key risk factors for attempted suicide, experts say
Behavioral health, substance-abuse treatment and clinical health organizations working together is the best way to treat substance abuse and prevent suicide.
Cavaliers put players’ well-being in Parker’s good hands
Dr. Richard Parker, a 1974 Austintown Fitch High graduate, has been the head team physician for the Cleveland Cavaliers since 2000.
Luncheon honors retiring EGCC President Laura Meeks
Laura Meeks guided the college’s expansion from Jefferson County to include Mahoning, Columbiana and Trumbull counties
Division shuffle includes Valley schools
The path to a football state championship became a lot less familiar for nine area high schools on Tuesday.
Boardman swim, tennis club marks 50th year
Sitting in a shady spot near the bocce court at Applewood Swim and Tennis Club, Stacey Moore was content just to be outdoors despite some ominous clouds overhead.
KO Drugs boxing tourney set to begin
The annual event begins with 23 bouts at former South Range High.
Youngstown, Mahoning County, Boardman teaming up to purchase salt
By doing so as a group, officials with the three expect a lower cost
SPORT DIGEST || YSU hires Pearson as running backs coach
YSU hires Pearson as running backs coach YOUNGSTOWN Former Ohio State running back Pepe Pearson
Mahoning County recycling totals soar in 2014
The Mahoning County recycling division saw substantial increases in residential and commercial recycling and in industrial recycling in 2014, compared with 2013, Lou Vega, county recycling director, announced.
Ohio Senate addresses distribution of promised racino funds
Amendment calls for $500,000 to six racino communities for two years, half of dollars coming from the track relocation fund
Friday is deadline to apply for job at Access Health Mahoning Valley
Friday is the deadline to submit applications for the position of executive director of Access Health Mahoning Valley.
New segment of Trumbull bike trail dedicated to Paul Heltzel
A dozen or so people gathered on the new segment of the Western Reserve Greenway to dedicate it to Commissioner Paul Heltzel, who died last June.
Teamsters consider appeal of ruling in Allegiant Air dispute
Associated Press LAS VEGAS The Teamsters are considering whether to appeal a ruling by a
Former Ashtabula County sports editor wants statements suppressed from trial
A former Jefferson High School basketball coach is accused of sexual misconduct involving former female basketball players
Pasta, clams Combine in brotherly love
Combine Brothers restaurant is famous for its pasta.
East High students donate to help child with rare leukemia
Landon Fitzgerald-Green, 4, center, has a rare form of leukemia, and students and staff of the Discovery 3 Afterschool program at East High School donated money for his ongoing treatments as part of the students’ community outreach efforts. With Landon Tuesday were students Crystal Gomez, left, and Kimberly Agosto, both eighth-graders.
MAHONING COUNTY COURTS
courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Lukus W. Medvec, 26, of 172 N. Beverly Ave.,
POLICE CALLS IN HUBBARD, LIBERTY, GIRARD
POLICE CALLS A summary of recent criminal activity in Girard, Liberty and Hubbard: GIRARD June
Bush: I’ll be tougher on Putin aggression
Bush: I’ll be tougher on Putin aggression BERLIN Republican presidential contender Jeb Bush is
Red Cross cannot ignore devastating Haiti report
Editorial: You know an investigative news story has struck a nerve when the reaction is a warning to its
Trumbull commissioners expected to approve study to bring water to Southington Township
The Trumbull County commissioners are expected today to authorize a $49,750 study to determine the cost of installing water lines to serve parts of Southington, Champion and Warren townships.
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .61, 25.46-0.15 Avalon
Hastert pleads not guilty to violations in hush-money case
Associated Press CHICAGO A haggard Dennis Hastert appeared in court Tuesday for the first time
Police descend on town in search of two killers
Associated Press WILLSBORO, N.Y. With police helicopters hovering overhead, hundreds of law
$340M in drought-relief money in California remains unspent
Associated Press FIREBAUGH, Calif. More than $340 million that was supposed to be rushed to
Airline group suggests smaller carry-on bags
Associated Press NEW YORK Millions of fliers might soon want to buy new carry-on suitcases.
Cop on video in pool-party incident resigns
Associated Press MCKINNEY, Texas The white police officer who was recorded on video pushing a
Highway patrol turns over investigation of officer-involved Weathersfield shooting to prosecutors
The Ohio State Highway Patrol’s Office of Criminal Investigation in Southington has completed its investigation into the March 23 confrontation
QUOTE OF THE DAY
Opinion: “When reading what occurred here start to finish, it’s pretty disturbing, very disturbing, to find
METRO DIGEST || Streets to be blocked for festival
Road closings LEETONIA The village will be blocking off streets starting at 6 a.m. Friday to
Judge sets $50,000 bond in Warren murder
Judge set bond at $50,000 after Teajuanna J. McKinnon pleaded not guilty Tuesday to murdering her boyfriend, Rayen L. Patterson
Fight at IHM Festival leads to charges for several
Woman and juvenile charged with felony assault of a police officer
Remains of victims of plane crash head home
Associated Press DUESSELDORF, Germany After more than two months of waiting, families of the
Reject ‘female Viagra’
Opinion: An advisory committee to the Food and Drug Administration has recommended approval of a drug created
YEARS AGO
YEARS AGO Today is Wednesday, June 10, the 161st day of 2015. There are 204 days left in the year.
GM CEO says feds interviewed her in ignition-switch probe
Associated Press DETROIT General Motors CEO Mary Barra confirmed Tuesday that she has been
Shame motivated Hastert to stain ‘aw-shucks’ image
Opinion: Did Denny Hastert, former speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, really think he could get
The following list represents the most streamed tracks on Spotify, based on the number of people who
The following list represents the most streamed tracks on Spotify, based on the number of people who
Port authority board having busy week with director interviews, visit to Toledo
The all-volunteer board of directors of the Western Reserve Port Authority is having a busy week, interviewing eight candidates for executive director
SCRIPTURES
Opinion: For He made Him who knew no sin to be sin for us, that we might become the righteousness of God in
Warren man jailed on aggravated burglary charge
Man convicted of the 2007 involuntary manslaughter of his brother is being held in the Trumbull County jail and charged with aggravated burglary.
Agenda Thursday
Agenda Thursday Campbell school board, 6 p.m., conference room, board offices, 280 Sixth St.;
With a new film and Netflix series, Lily Tomlin is ... Hot once again
By Rebecca Keegan Los Angeles Times Lily Tomlin was driving down Moorpark Street in the Valley,
record reviews
Muse Album: “Drones” Grade: A- Only Muse could turn what it planned as its “back-to-basics”
Valley senators join delegation group
Valley senators join delegation group YOUNGSTOWN The Mahoning Valley’s two state senators –
Blackhawks draws on history, experience
The Blackhawks expected a fight — and the skilled Lightning are delivering just that on every level.
Caps, gowns and filthy mouths
Opinion: So many young people today have no respect for anyone including themselves. Their mouths are about
Tomsula no fan of social media, but will offer tips
Players said they appreciated Tomsula taking the time to address the topic.
birthdays
birthdays Singer Shirley Alston Reeves of The Shirelles is 74. Actor Andrew Stevens is 60.
Film and book document Earhart’s last photo shoot
Associated Press LOS ANGELES It was a spring day in 1937 when Amelia Earhart, ready to make
Cano breaks out against Indians
Give Mariners manager Lloyd McClendon credit for being able to predict the future.
Delly-icious: Aussie, LeBron lift Cavs in thriller
The Cavaliers are halfway to their first championship in franchise history.
Burgers, Beards & Brews: We have a winner
Winners abound in Burgers, Beards & Brews.
Brewers rookie Jungmann flummoxes Pirates
Pittsburgh managed just three hits against Jungmann, who was making his major league debut.
METRO DIGEST || Animal-rights rally Friday downtown
Animal-rights rally YOUNGSTOWN Animal-rights activists will have a rally outside city hall at
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