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Designing Youngstown's Future exhibit opens at YSU's McDonough museum
Scale models and renderings of proposed buildings, open space, parks and gardens – primarily of downtown – fill Youngstown State University’s John J. McDonough Museum of Art as part of the Changing Views | Designing Youngstown’s Future exhibit.
New Youngstown CEO: We need to support the teachers
Youngstown City Schools’ first chief executive officer plans to focus on instruction and providing educators with the resources they need to accomplish that.
GM to supplement Lordstown Cruze with Mexican models in September
General Motors doesn’t want to lose its customers – something a short supply of cars could cause.
Youngstown air quality tonight can cause breathing discomfort
The most recent hourly estimate of Ozone in the city reached 101 Air Quality Index as of 6 p.m. today, which is unhealthy for sensitive groups.
J-M graduates 56 tonight
For some people, the right combination of events, circumstances or influences need to merge to change the course of their lives, but for others such as Adriana M. Italiano, a single defining moment can be life-altering.
Halftime: Cavaliers 55, Warriors 50
Cleveland leads at halftime in the closest game of the NBA Finals thus far.
Youngstown man to be sentenced in September after admitting to sex with minor
A 35-year-old city man faces 10 years to life in prison after pleading guilty in federal court to an information charging him with interstate transportation of a minor for sex.
Lincoln Avenue project bids opened; contract to be awarded next week
A Youngstown company submitted the apparent lowest proposal for a major improvement project on Lincoln Avenue that runs through the Youngstown State University campus.
'Man from Atlantis' leads Youngstown cops to pot garden
Vice-squad officers serving a search warrant Thursday investigating drug activity got a two-for-one after a man they chased on foot from a home led them to a nearby garden that had 55 marijuana plants, reports said.
South Side woman charged after trying to flush heroin; housemate accused of trafficking
A woman who reports said was trying to flush drugs down the toilet of a South Side home Thursday while police were serving a search warrant is in the Mahoning County jail on $35,000 bond.
New MetroParks board members sworn in, details plans
After taking the oath of office to serve on the Mill Creek MetroParks Board of Park Commissioners, Lee Frey and Thomas Shipka are ready to join the board for its regular monthly meeting Monday.
Fox Sports Florida cuts ties to reporter after she makes racist comments
Fox Sports Florida cuts ties to reporter after she makes racist comments
Ex-Florida cop pleads not guilty in shooting of black man
Ex-Florida cop pleads not guilty in shooting of black man
New Mill Creek MetroParks board members take their oaths today
New Mill Creek MetroParks board members take their oaths today
Born Again Ministries has second anniversary celebration Sunday
Born Again Ministries has second anniversary celebration Sunday
'Shield' actor gets 40 years to life in wife's killing
'Shield' actor gets 40 years to life in wife's killing
Police at Dallas airport after reports of shots fired
Police at Dallas airport after reports of shots fired
VINDY POLLING NOW | Ali, Growing bananas, and Cell phone issues
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Woman tries to flush drugs down toilet when police arrive
Woman tries to flush drugs down toilet when police arrive
Gawker Media files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection
Gawker Media files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection
Suspect pleads not guilty to charges in Ohio cop's slaying
Suspect pleads not guilty to charges in Ohio cop's slaying
ALI FUNERAL | Funeral procession carrying Ali’s body makes way through Louisville streets
ALI FUNERAL | Funeral procession carrying Ali’s body begins
Police say heavily armed man planned to shoot up Ohio bar
Police say heavily armed man planned to shoot up Ohio bar
Judge Rusu announces plans for MetroParks citizen-advisory committee
Judge Rusu announces plans for MetroParks citizen-advisory committee
MetroParks officials respond to lawsuit alleging Sunshine Law violations
MetroParks officials respond to lawsuit alleging Sunshine Law violations
Brookfield schools hires its first woman superintendent
Brookfield schools hires its first woman superintendent
UPDATE | Mexico-built Cruzes to supplement U.S. demand
Mexico-built Cruzes to supplement U.S. demand
Only adult charged in East High melee gets probation, fine
Only adult charged in East High melee gets probation, fine
Youngstown man pleads guilty in federal court to sex-with-minor charge
Youngstown man pleads guilty in federal court to sex-with-minor charge
Cleveland wage vote unlikely to appear on November ballot
Cleveland wage vote unlikely to appear on November ballot
Youngstown water customers to receive water-quality report with July bills
Youngstown water customers to receive water-quality report with July bills
Canfield woman faces OVI charge after arrest in Austintown
Canfield woman faces OVI charge after arrest in Austintown
Suspect caught in Ohio apartment complex shooting; 2 injured
Suspect caught in Ohio apartment complex shooting; 2 injured
Man chased by Youngstown cops leads them to suspected marijuana plants
Man chased by Youngstown cops leads them to suspected marijuana plants
ALI FUNERAL | Fan from California visits Ali's boyhood home
ALI FUNERAL | Fan from California visit's Ali's boyhood home
Cleveland man gets life term in girlfriend’s beating death
Cleveland man gets life term in girlfriend’s beating death
CLUB CALENDAR
ATHLETIC GROUPS McDonald Sideliners will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the high school. Anyone
Harbaugh invades Ohio
Jim Harbaugh was the big draw at the Warren Harding Elite National Football Camp. The Michigan coach is a fan of satellite camps.
A Kool memory: Bell recalls Ali’s ’72 visit to Valley
Robert “Kool” Bell said Muhammad Ali was a ‘great person’
Celebration on ice: Twice-bitten Penguins unable to finish off Sharks
San Jose Sharks goaltender Martin Jones made 44 saves, including all 31 over the final two periods.
MetroParks officials sued over handling of staff restructuring
Complaint alleges that officials violated Ohio’s Sunshine Law
All-Star youth event set for Mill Creek GC
Four local junior golfers will participate in the AJGA Mill Creek Foundation All-Star Tournament.
FAA suggests keeping local traffic-control operations at airport
Akron-Canton, Erie and Grand Rapids facilities could be realigned with other nearby towers, the FAA said.
Projects around YSU to improve safety, appearance
Bids will be opened today for a Lincoln Avenue project
Curry hoping to break out of NBA Finals slump
Turns out, Stephen Curry has not entered some level of basketball infallibility.
Puskas: Can the Cavs hold serve tonight?
One of these games in the NBA Finals has to be close, right?
Carrying on a giving spirit, Team Sophia will join Gift of Life event
Team Sophia has raised over $30,000 since 2012
‘Warcraft’ film can be confusing for non-gamers
SANDY COHEN Associated Press It can be hard to tell orcs apart at first. The fictional giants of
‘Conjuring 2’ scares but not as well as the first
By Lindsey Bahr Associated Press If “The Conjuring” was a chilling whisper, the sequel is a
Hocus pocus wears thin in ‘Now You See Me 2’
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer The magician heist movie “Now You See Me 2” disappears with not a
Mahoning County eyes jail scanner purchase
County officials are mulling purchase of an airport-style full body scanner to prevent smuggling of contraband into the jail.
Trumbull corrections officers revive inmate who tried to commit suicide
Corrections officers at the Trumbull County jail revived a man who tried to hang himself in a restroom
English tea continues tradition at church
Speaker discusses Small Town Teacup Ministry, Southside Community Garden and tea
Citing water department deficit, Campbell to increase water fee
Residents will see $9 monthly fixed cost increase.
Woman gets time served, probation in endangering case
Child she was watching received burns on her arm
Kasich signs quicker lead-water alerts; won't endorse Trump
Gov. John Kasich speaks at South Side Middle School in Columbiana, where he signed a bill Thursday requiring quicker public notice of lead contamination in drinking water.
time in garden
time in garden Teacup ministry, more Lois Martin-Uscianowski is the founder of Small Town Teacup
dft/May 21
May 21 Arrest: Brian V. Gray, 54, of Lee Avenue, Youngstown, was arrested near a police checkpoint
YWCA summer camps begin Monday
The first camp is a S.T.E.A.M. camp for youths entering grades six through 10
STEM students showcase projects
By ALEXIS BARTOLOMUCCI abartolomucci@vindy.com Austintown Middle School hosted its fourth annual
Poland Community Briefs
Lions to host trunk sale The Poland Lions Treasures of the Trunk sale will be a one-day sale from
Boardman Community Briefs
Monday Night Writers meeting scheduled for June 20 The next meeting of Monday Night Writers will
METRO DIGEST || Corey Hunt detour revised
Shot in the abdomen WARREN A male with a gunshot wound to the abdomen was dropped off at
POLICE BLOTTER
May 16 Criminal damaging: A vehicle window and tailgate were damaged by rocks at a home in the 800
Austintown Community Briefs
Monday Night Writers meeting scheduled for June 20 The next meeting of Monday Night Writers will
Canfield Community Briefs
Monday Night Writers meeting scheduledThe next meeting of Monday Night Writers will be June 20, from
Students participate in a day of play
By ALEXIS BARTOLOMUCCI abartolomucci@vindy.com Dave Pavlansky Field was the home of the first
Zoos serve a purpose
Opinion: By Jac Wilder Versteeg Sun Sentinel A tiger killed a zookeeper at the Palm Beach Zoo in Florida.
Trump’s criticism of press speaks volumes about him
Editorial: For years, a complacent press covered Donald J. Trump in haphazard fashion, first as an oddity, then
YEARS AGO
years ago Today is Friday, June 10, the 162nd day of 2016. There are 204 days left in the year.
Jim Brown, Muhammad Ali fiercely loyal friends
When Muhammad Ali fought against the Vietnam War in the 1960s, Jim Brown was in his corner.
Mohip on talk radio
Mohip on talk radio YOUNGSTOWN Krish Mohip, the new chief executive officer of the Youngstown
POLICE CALLS IN HUBBARD, GIRARD, LIBERTY
POLICE CALLS A summary of recent criminal activity in Hubbard, Girard and Liberty: HUBBARD
Exaggerator’s trainer in spotlight at Belmont
Preakness winner Exaggerator is set to take on 12 challengers Saturday in the $1.5 million Belmont Stakes.
Agenda Saturday
Agenda Saturday Brookfield Township trustees, special meeting to discuss ambulance purchases, 8
Prep outfielder goes No. 1 in MLB draft
Mickey Moniak, from La Costa Canyon High School in south Carlsbad, became the first prep outfielder chosen No. 1 since Tampa Bay drafted Delmon Young in 2003.
McFarland and Jordan planning wedding for July
Thomas and Janet Jordan of Hubbard and Betty Patrick of Austintown are announcing the engagement of
What’s Love got to do with it?
Playing Kevin Love might be a sweet, old-fashioned notion for the Cavaliers.
Ali remembered as icon who pushed for unity, peace
Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. As the faithful chanted a Muslim prayer in unison, dignitaries
Obama backs Clinton, gives nudge to Sanders
Associated Press WASHINGTON Testifying to Hillary Clinton’s grit and experience, President
March sales-tax revenues show increase
Sales-tax revenues for every county in the Mahoning Valley increased year over year in March.
COMING TOMORROW
COMING TOMORROW Valley wine lovers are excited about upcoming event. Today’s entertainment
BUSINESS DIGEST || Shale Crescent USA launches
Shale Crescent USA YOUNGSTOWN Shale Crescent USA is a new economic-development initiative
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Alcoa Inc., .129.84-0.05Aqua America, .71
Investigators: Feds take too long to recall tainted food
Associated Press WASHINGTON Federal health officials failed to force a recall of peanut butter
Lawyers seek to waive jury trial in SC shootings
Associated Press CHARLESTON, S.C. Attorneys for the man accused in the shooting deaths of nine
Federal judge won’t delay enforcement of early voting opportunities
Associated Press COLUMBUS A federal judge in Ohio has refused to delay enforcement of a ruling
Nadal out of Wimbledon with lingering wrist injury
Rafael Nadal pulled out of Wimbledon on Thursday, citing the left wrist injury that forced him out of the French Open.
Pirates stonewalled by Rockies’ bullpen
Jorge De La Rosa settled down a slugfest with four perfect innings out of the bullpen and the Colorado Rockies beat the Pittsburgh Pirates
Court: No right to carry concealed firearms
Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO Dealing a blow to gun supporters, a federal appeals court ruled
Baird-Loncar wedding set for July 16
Bradley and Laura Baird of Austintown are announcing the engagement of their daughter, Meredith
Portman, Strickland battle it out in Appalachia over coal and guns
Opinion: Over the years, Ted Strickland has been the rare Democrat to succeed in Southeast Ohio. The
Counselor regrets backing ex-swimmer
Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO With outcry growing against those who stood by a former Stanford
NEWSMAKERS
NEWSMAKERS Palin acknowledges daughter’s marriage ANCHORAGE, Alaska Former Alaska Gov. Sarah
Afghanistan Official: US moves to expand airstrikes
Associated Press WASHINGTON After months of debate, the U.S. is close to a decision to expand
birthdays
birthdays Singer Shirley Alston Reeves of The Shirelles is 75. Bassist Kim Deal of The Pixies and
Harding’s Herron back with Buffalo Bills
Harding’s Herron back with Buffalo Bills ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. Running back Dan Herron — former
Parents announce Hill-Loudin engagement
Brian and Diane Hill of Boardman and Geri and Jeri Lou Loudin of Deerfield Township are announcing
Joanna Lenefonte engaged to wed Ivan Garcia
Joe and Mary Jo Lenefonte of Boardman are announcing the engagement of their daughter, Joanna
May 10
May 10 Criminal mischief: A mailbox was damaged at a residence in the 5300 block of New Castle
Palmas 50th observed with surprise trip
The children of Matthew and Madlyn Palma of Boardman honored their parents with a surprise luxury
sandlot roundup Wednesday’s games
Class B June 8 Astro Falcons 6, Knightline 2 STRUTHERS Vinny Lucente earned the win,
Austintown Lions Club hosts 21st annual 5-K Run
The rain and cold weather didn’t stop more than 61 runners on May 14 at Austintown Township Park from participating in the Austintown Lions Club’s 21st annual 5-K Run.
Daughters become models at Mother’s Day tea
By ALEXIS BARTOLOMUCCI abartolomucci@vindy.com Mothers and daughters gathered at the Lariccia
Woytek-Chen engagement is announced
Robert and Deborah Woytek of Boardman are announcing the engagement of their daughter, Alexandra
Students sing Broadway’s bests
By ALEXIS BARTOLOMUCCI abartolomucci@vindy.com The Boardman High School choral music
Residents bring Hawaii to Boardman
By ALEXIS BARTOLOMUCCI abartolomucci@vindy.com Beeghley Oaks Center for Rehabilitation and
Commons at Greenbriar achieves a perfect status
The Commons at Greenbriar, an assisted living facility in the CommuniCare Family of Companies, has
Robinwood Lane students become reading legends
Robinwood Lane Elementary School celebrated its Right to Read Week May 9-13.
Hilltop fourth-graders pay tribute to Ohio
By ABBY SLANKER neighbors@vindy.com The Hilltop Elementary School fourth-grade class presented
Poland library creates cupcake decorators
Poland library hosted a Frosted event on May 5 for guests to learn different techniques dealing in how to frost a cupcake.
CHC celebrates students
Students at C.H. Campbell Elementary School were treated to an ice cream sundae bar during the school’s annual Student Appreciation Day on May 13.
Students play the sounds of spring
By ALEXIS BARTOLOMUCCI abartolomucci@vindy.com McKinley Elementary School put on their Spring
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