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Nonprofit director in Warren, state disagree on audit results

Nonprofit director in Warren, state disagree on audit results


Does Brenda Kimble have an office in the school administration building?

Does Brenda Kimble have an office in the school administration building?


Pet owners show up for low-cost rabies vaccination clinic at Angels for Animals

Pet owners show up for rabies clinic at Angels for Animals


400 participate in walk to find cure for MS

400 participate in walk to find cure for MS


Children’s Book Festival is a big hit with kids and adults

Children’s Book Festival is a big hit with kids and adults


Warren artist faces charges

Warren artist faces charges


Youngstown Food Forest event is Sunday

Youngstown Food Forest event is Sunday


Kokrak tied for second at RBC Heritage

Warren JFK graduate in contention at PGA event


Firefighter injured battling East Side blaze

Firefighter injured battling East Side blaze


Girl, 4, shot and killed in NE Philly

Girl, 4, shot and killed in northeast Philadelphia


Ohio man killed after falling from Cleveland overlook ID’d

Ohio man killed after falling from Cleveland overlook ID’d


Mercy Community Church seeking gently used clothing

Mercy Community Church seeking gently used clothing


West Branch High School club hosts plant sale

West Branch High School club hosts plant sale


Paul George scores 33 as Pacers beat Raptors 100-90 in Game 1

George scores 33 as Pacers beat Raptors 100-90 in Game 1


1 Maryland firefighter dead, another injured after shooting

1 Maryland firefighter dead, another injured after shooting


Italian fest scholarship applications accepted

Italian fest scholarship applications accepted The Greater Youngstown Italian Fest is now


Salem Historical Society names Citizens of Honor

Citizens of Honor are featured on a board in Salem’s Pearce Building.

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DEFENSE RULES

YSU’s offenses struggled to score points


Details of 2015 Warren shooting are instructional for gun owners, trainer says

A report paints a picture of a home in chaos just before the shooting — and a concealed-carry permit holder failing to follow a basic firearm rule.


Judge rules against defense in Seman death penalty motion

Trial set for September


Investigators return to lot where bones found

Still looking for identification


Pastor George L. Lee reflects on 50 years in ministry

He is retiring in June from West Austintown First United Methodist Church


Church celebrates 175th anniversary

By LINDA M. LINONIS religion@vindy.com AUSTINTOWN West Austintown First United Methodist


Project offers Manilow tickets

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Barry Manilow will again bring his Manilow Music Project to town in


City is topic on PBS show

Staff report Youngstown’s efforts to remake itself is the topic of a 10-minute segment that will


Relay for Life kicks off at YSU

The annual series of local Relay for Life events started Friday at Youngstown State University.


Edwards takes pole at Bristol

Kenseth, Logano are next


TV/RADIO

TV/RADIO TODAY 7:40 a.m. (NBCSN) Soccer: Norwich City vs. Sunderland, Barclays Premier League.


Mets top Tribe with HR binge

Yoenis Cespedes and Neil Walker each hit a two-run homer in a five-run fifth inning.


GOLF

GOLF PGA Tour RBC Heritage Friday’s Scores At Harbour Town Golf Links Hilton Head, S.C.


Day in contention for third title in month

Chappell, Hoffman also share lead at RBC Heritage


GM to recall 1 million pickups

Associated Press DETROIT General Motors is recalling more than a million Chevrolet Silverado and


Parker Hannifin layoffs continue

The hydraulic gear pump plant, located at 2701 Intertech Dr., is permanently shutting down and will have multiple waves of layoffs.


House OKs bill on high-speed Internet service rates

Associated Press WASHINGTON Republicans snubbed a White House veto threat and pushed


Lucente leads Ursuline past Mooney

Five unearned runs aided Irish


James poised for long spring of hoops

Cavs leader feeling well as playoffs kick in


A Columbiana man was arrested just hours after breaking into a laundromat

Man arrested hours after crime


State sees large job increase in March

Ohio had 18,300 job gains in March over February.


YSU students, from left, Adam Seidler of Girard, Jennifer Miller of McDonald and Samantha Mock of

YSU students, from left, Adam Seidler of Girard, Jennifer Miller of McDonald and Samantha Mock of


Another strong quake hits southern Japan

Associated Press MASHIKI, Japan Two powerful earthquakes a day apart shook southwestern Japan,


Mississippi law allows armed church members

Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. Gov. Phil Bryant signed a bill Friday that allows some members


Closed housing sales up in Mahoning, Columbiana, down in Trumbull

Mahoning Valley’s housing market continues to show growth.


Former Phantom Anas signs NHL contract

Former Phantom Anas signs NHL contract Sam Anas, a Youngstown Phantom from 2011-13, signed a two-


Boston marks the third anniversary of bombings

Associated Press BOSTON Boston marked the third anniversary of the deadly 2013 marathon bombings


Braun hits two homers as Brewers beat Pirates

Ryan Braun hit two long two-run home runs and Jimmy Nelson took a shutout into the seventh inning as the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Pittsburgh Pirates


Lawyer: Cleveland drug addict didn’t plan to kill three

Associated Press CLEVELAND An attorney for an Ohio man accused of killing three women and hiding


Road and bridge closings abound

Culvert and bridge replacements are closing Mahoning Valley streets and roads.


Citadel considers exception to allow Muslim headscarf

Associated Press CHARLESTON, S.C. An incoming freshman female student at The Citadel has asked


BUSINESS DIGEST || NEW BUSINESS STARTS UP IN BOARDMAN

New business starts up in Boardman BOARDMAN Sprocket Solutions, a newly launched, Youngstown-


PNC posts slight decline in first quarter earnings

PNC reported net income of $943 million, or $1.68 per diluted common share.


Girard mayor slated to sign animal ordinance into law

The ordinance includes restrictions against tethering.


HIgh School

HIgh School FRIDAY’S RESULTS TENNIS Lakeview 3, Poland 2 Singles — Zach Teffner (L) def. Sam


Inside the ropes with …

Inside the ropes with … Jason Kokrak Friday: The Warren JFK graduate shot a 3-under-par 68 in


Home For Good growing in community since 2013

Home For Good growing in community since 2013


Armed robbery

Armed robbery YOUNGSTOWN Reports said a gunman got away with cash about 4:40 p.m. Thursday from


Girard man leads cops on chase, faces drug charges

The chase started on the South Side and ended on the West Side


Ohio to release proposal to require cost-sharing for Medicaid coverage

Associated Press COLUMBUS State officials are set to release proposed details of an effort to


Defense secretary’s visit sends message

Associated Press ABOARD THE USS JOHN C. STENNIS For the second time in five months, Defense


Boy, 13, arrested on assault charge

Boy, 13, arrested on assault charge BOARDMAN Police arrested a 13-year-old township boy on an


Fishing forecast for area lakes is excellent

A lot of fishing attention will be directed at Berlin Reservoir this year as the popular lake


Births

Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Vanicia Whorton, Youngstown, girl, April 14. James and


HUNTER, TRAPPER EDUCATION

HUNTER, TRAPPER EDUCATION INFORMATION — Ohio: Call 800-WILDLIFE Pennsylvania: 814-432-3187.


Anniversary celebrations

Anniversary celebrations YOUNGSTOWN The Office of Pro-Life, Marriage and Family Ministry of the


Hubbard man faces charges during domestic dispute

He is charged with arson and felonious assault.


Parish mission

Parish mission AUSTINTOWN St. Joseph Church, 4545 New Road, will conduct a parish mission on the


Concealed carry

Concealed carry Salem Eastern Ohio Conservation Club, 10366 West Calla Road, is having an NRA-


Mahoning Valley Race Course: TODAY’s ENTRIES

Post Time: 12:15 P.M. RACE 1 $9,500, 3 yo’s & up, 5 1/2F, CLM $4,000 1 Real Luck (Oliveros)


church facts

church facts West Austintown First United Methodist Church, 6749 Mahoning Ave., Austintown, will


Leavittsburg man pleads guilty to involuntary manslaughter for shooting his cousin to death while intoxicated

Thomas Catalde Jr. pleaded guilty Friday afternoon to involuntary manslaughter and using weapons while intoxicated


Car bans aren’t solving problems

Opinion: By Marc Scribner Tribune News Service “Take back our streets!” is a common refrain among urban


Today’s entertainment picks:

Today’s entertainment picks: v Valley of the Divas, 7:30 p.m.: Maureen McGovern, Sugar Joans and


Presidential hopefuls in a New York state of mind

Combined dispatches BROOKLYN, N.Y. The Jewish holiday of Passover is coming, and that means a


Lawyers submit additional arguments for and against new-trial request by Danny Lee Hill

Lawyers for Danny Lee Hill and the Trumbull County prosecutor’s office have submitted additional documents to visiting judge Patricia Cosgrove


Penguins’ bats wallop Raiders

Youngstown State pummels Wright State in series opener


Youngstown girls create app for competition

Youngstown girls develop app


Ohio’s medical pot maze

Opinion: Republican Ohio House Speaker Cliff Rosenberger said he wasn’t stalling on consideration of medical


Sunday news shows

Guest lineups for the Sunday TV news shows: ABC’s “This Week”: Democratic presidential candidates


City centers benefit from car bans

Opinion: By Wayne Madsen Tribune News Service The record is clear. Cities that have eliminated


Mahoning veterans court expansion holds promise

Editorial: About five years ago, Youngstown Municipal Court Judge Robert Milich became one of the pioneers in


Nest boxes for cavity-nesters

Cold weather like we’ve had in recent weeks rarely deters early cavity-nesting birds. I already have


PREP ROUNDUP | More high school results

BASEBALL Boardman 7, Austintown Fitch 0 AUSTINTOWN Boardman scored all of its runs in the


Ursuline 6 Mooney1

Ursuline 6 Mooney1 Next: Ursuline vs Kirtland (DH), Today, 3 p.m. and 5:30 p.m, Cene 3. Next:


YEARS AGO

YEARS AGO Today is Saturday, April 16, the 107th day of 2016. There are 259 days left in the year.


POLICE CALLS

POLICE CALLS A summary of police activity in the city of Canfield and Austintown: CANFIELD


COURTS

COURTS MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Nicholas J. Prislipsky, 25, of 14874 Seacrist Road,


US: North Korean missile launch a ‘catastrophic’ failure

US: North Korean missile launch a ‘catastrophic’ failure SEOUL, South Korea A North Korea