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Final: Cavaliers 115, Warriors 101

Game 7 is Sunday night in Oakland, Calif.


Third quarter: Cavaliers 80, Warriors 71

The Warriors cut the deficit to nine points with a rally late in the third.


Tim Ryan among 9 Clinton considering for VP

U.S. Rep. Tim Ryan, one of Hillary Clinton’s earliest and most-vocal supporters in Congress, is among those being considered by the presumptive Democratic presidential candidate as her running mate. U.S. Rep. Tim Ryan, one of Hillary Clinton’s earliest and most-vocal supporters in Congress, is among those being considered by the presumptive Democratic presidential candidate as her running mate.


Chamber hopes to display unique representation of Valley's high-tech industries at RNC

The Youngstown/Warren Regional Chamber has a showpiece to trump other showpieces at the Republican National Convention next month in Cleveland.


St. Andrewes AME commemorates June 2015 Charleston killngs tonight

Dr. Martin Luther King said it on numerous occasions during the civil-rights struggles of the 1960s and, in light of two high-profile mass shootings, the Rev. Dr. Brandon Davis wants to make sure people remember and internalize it.


Halftime: Cavaliers 59, Warriors 43

The Cavs lead the Warriors 59-43 at halftime in Game 6 of the NBA Finals.


Family-friendly Gold Wing bikers rally in Canfield this weekend

Leora Greathouse of Girard, soon to be 82, says she is “mom to all of these guys.”


Mahoning commissioners approve transition of dispatchers to Boardman, Austintown

The Mahoning County commissioners approved the transition of dispatchers at the county’s 911 emergency answering point in the county administration building in downtown Youngstown from being county employees to being Austintown and Boardman township employees.


Trumbull, Columbiana among counties getting state funds to test for zika

No one has ever contracted the Zika virus in Ohio by getting bitten by a mosquito.


First quarter: Cavaliers 31, Warriors 11

The Cavs lead Game 6 of the NBA Finals 31-11 after one quarter.


Southington woman dies in Portage County crash

Southington woman dies in Portage County crash


Cockpit recorder of crashed EgyptAir jet recovered from sea

Cockpit recorder of crashed EgyptAir jet recovered from sea


Philadelphia becomes 1st major American city with soda tax

Philadelphia becomes 1st major American city with soda tax


Roethlisberger anxious to connect with new tight end Green

Roethlisberger anxious to connect with new tight end Green


Obama embraces Orlando families, appeals for gun controls

Obama embraces Orlando families, appeals for gun controls


Girard man gets probation for hitting dog

Girard man gets probation for hitting dog


Youngstown man gets fed prison term on weapons charge

Youngstown man gets fed prison term on weapons charge


Mahoning County Grand Jury indicts 20

Indictments from the Mahoning County Grand Jury

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Heavy storms causes temporary closure of Mercer County road

Heavy storms causes temporary closure of Mercer County road


Report: Tim Ryan on short list for Clinton's veep

Report: Tim Ryan on short list for Clinton's veep


Struthers man faces OVI charge after arrest in Boardman

Struthers man faces OVI charge after arrest in Boardman


Obama offering sympathy but no easy answers in Orlando

Obama offering sympathy but no easy answers in Orlando


Mayor McNally to visit Vindy Talk Radio

Mayor will be on with Louie B. Free tomorrow at 10 a.m.


Insurer’s demise raises concerns about Ohioans’ coverage

Insurer’s demise raises concerns about Ohioans’ coverage


House nixes bid to bar illegal immigrants from military

House nixes bid to bar illegal immigrants from military


Girard man gets year’s probation for beating dog

Girard man gets year’s probation for beating dog


Beaver Township Ruritans Father's Day car show is Sunday

Beaver Township Ruritans annual Father's Day car show is Sunday


Youngstown man arrested on warrants on South Side

Youngstown man arrested on warrants on South Side


2 OVI checkpoints set up this weekend in Mahoning County

2 OVI checkpoints set up this weekend in Mahoning County


Teens charged with Struthers business break-in

Teens charged with Struthers business break-in


British Labour lawmaker dies after shooting attack

British Labour lawmaker dies after shooting attack


Ohio State University mascot Brutus Buckeye won’t march in Pride parade

Ohio State University mascot won’t march in Pride parade


Woman accused in assisted living thefts in Ohio indicted

Woman accused in assisted living thefts in Ohio indicted


Chevrolet prices Cruze Hatchback

Chevrolet prices Cruze Hatchback


Mom gets six years in prison for child endangering

Mom gets six years in prison for child endangering


Clinton rolls out millions for ad campaign that includes Ohio, Valley

Clinton rolls out millions for ad campaign that includes Ohio, Valley


Mahoning commissioners shake up 911 dispatching jobs

Mahoning commissioners shake up 911 dispatching jobs


GOP convention to feature Trump bobblehead made in the Valley

The Youngstown/Warren Regional Chamber will show off the Mahoning Valley at the Republican National Convention with a life-size, 3-D-printed, bobblehead recreation of presumptive presidential nominee, Donald Trump.


St. Andrewes AME Church plans reflection vigil tonight

St. Andrewes AME Church plans reflection vigil tonight


Lin-Manuel Miranda to leave ’Hamilton’ on July 9

The news that no die-hard “Hamilton” fan — or anyone who hasn’t see the Broadway smash yet — has arrived: Lin-Manuel Miranda, its creator and star, is leaving his show.


6,800 Trumbull customers without power

6,800 Trumbull customers without power


Warren auditor Natale to plead guilty to federal charge

Warren auditor Natale to plead guilty to federal charge


CVS provides drug collection unit

Struthers recently received a drug collection unit from CVS Pharmacy.

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Historical society features tours

Historical society features tours SALEM Salem Historical Society continues to offer Underground


Puskas: No NBA conspiracy to be found

There was no conspiracy to “let the Cavaliers back in it” by suspending Draymond Green for Game 5


Niles mayor rescinds 2 recalls after poor forecast

The bad news: The city’s general fund will have only $15,000 to begin 2017


Erin Gabriel reflects on career as it comes to an end

After the initial shock, the three-time ESPN High School All-American for the Bulldogs who ended her 2016 senior season at Tennessee with a 21-7 record (2.36 ERA) put things into perspective.


Officials hail opening of $100M Matalco plant

Lordstown welcomes Matalco and Triple M Metal LP.


Youngstown council not ready to vote on anti-loitering ordinance

Mayor says he’ll have police enforce it anyway


Scappers back in action on Friday

The boys of summer are back. So too are the bobbeheads, the fireworks and the celebrity sightings.


Harding’s Shakem Johnson commits to Vincennes

The project turned into a college-commit, as the 6-foot-7 Johnson will continue his basketball career at Vincennes University — a junior college in southwest Indiana — next fall.


“Know us before you need us”

Resources galore were available to help educate elders and their families on Elder Abuse Awareness Day


Liberty Township to adopt speed camera program

Officials site aim to reduce speeding, raise revenue.


SPORTS DIGEST || Local junior golfers have strong showings

Local junior golfers have strong showings ravenna Three local female junior golfers had top-five


Oakmont challenge stands the test of time

The result became the golf equivalent of Leonardo da Vinci painting the “Mona Lisa” the first time he picked up a brush


Cavs look to tie series against full-stregth Warriors

James has been in this spot before. So have the Warriors.


Campbell council president defends ‘politically incorrect’ water rate increase

One council member said the finance director should be fired.


Claypool Lennon Delirium mixes weird, trippy rock

By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com On paper, a musical union between Les Claypool and Sean


Simply Slavic festival expands kids’ area

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Simply Slavic, the downtown festival that celebrates the area’s Slavic


INSIDE THE ROPES WITH … Jason Kokrak

Today: The Warren JFK graduate will participate in his first U.S. Open since 2007 at the Oakmont


Ed O’Neill is Hank

By LINDA M. LINONIS linonis@vindy.com Ed O’Neill, Valley native and a star of “Modern Family,”


Shears, Finley to team up again in ‘Sunshine Boys’

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Terry Shears and Bill Finley will again team up at the Victorian Players


YSU trustees approve $169.8 million budget

The newest YSU trustees was sworn in office


Boardman Fire Department receives pet-protection kits

Never Muzzled to distribute kits to other area agencies


Ex-coach gets 7 1/2 years in prison for child porn

Rex A. Bosley, 60, of Austintown, got 7 1/2 years in prison for child porn.


Defendant testifies she does not remember tantrum at Boardman restaurant

Faces four counts of felonious assault


Canfield residents gather to hear about financial fate of city

By AMANDA TONOLI atonoli@vindy.com CANFIELD Canfield City Council members hosted an open-


Boardman Center Extreme Makeover gains large support

Boardman Center makeover receives support


Valley residents share rides, save cash, make friends

The 72-space state-designated park and ride lot at the interchange of state Route 46 and Interstate 80 is a popular departure point for groups going to Akron and Cleveland.


American Legion Post 737‚ö 16465 Milton Ave., Lake Milton; 330-654-5630

American Legion Post 737‚ö 16465 Milton Ave., Lake Milton; 330-654-5630 Fri: Johnny Cee and the


NEW THIS WEEK

NEW THIS WEEK Clown (R) Movies 8: Fri.-Th. 5, 9:55 Central Intelligence (PG-13) Cinema


BUSINESS DIGEST ||

Ribbon-cutting set CANFIELD The Youngstown/Warren Regional Chamber will have a ribbon-cutting


Missing man’s family seeks help

Missing man’s family seeks help WARREN The family of Reed Williams, 60, of Howland, formerly of


Niles Wellness Center needs full-time director

Things did not work out with a part-time director overseeing center operations


Orlando nightclub gunman raged against ‘filthy ways of the west’

Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. Orlando gunman Omar Mateen apparently made a series of Facebook


METRO DIGEST || Stronger animal cruelty laws

Stronger animal laws COLUMBUS Individuals who seriously injure pet dogs or cats or kill police


Trump lashes out at the president

Opinion: By Jesse Walker Los Angeles Times On Monday morning, Donald Trump hinted that President Obama


Agenda Friday

Agenda Friday Girard City Council, special meeting, 12:30 p.m., service director’s office, 100 W.


Tall, yellow grass

Tall, yellow grass It’s not a grass; it’s yellow nutsedge! It is a broadleaf weed. It has a


“Aquarius” (9 p.m., NBC): It’s the dawning of a new age. As the period crime

“Aquarius” (9 p.m., NBC): It’s the dawning of a new age. As the period crime series returns, Los


This foreign invader has destroyed U.S. vegetation since 1916 JAPANESE BEETLES

By Stephanie Hughes OSU Extension master gardener volunteer They are almost here! We generally


Verticillium wilt often deadly to Crimson King maples

Q. My Crimson King maple is 20 years old. Last year, it dropped its leaves early in August. This


We must show the world love wins

Opinion: By Terry Stone Sun Sentinel Saturday night’s shooting at Pulse Nightclub in Orlando is a


oddly enough

oddly enough Push aims to fix misspelling of NYC’s Verrazano Bridge NEW YORK It’s an error


YEARS AGO

years ago Today is Thursday, June 16, the 168th day of 2016. There are 198 days left in the year.


wtg

Today Comedy Kevin Downey Jr. and Nick Marra, 8 p.m., Hollywood Gaming at Mahoning Valley Race


birthdays

birthdays Country singer Billy “Crash” Craddock is 78. Singer James Smith of The Stylistics is 66.


Warren energy incubator seeks funding help from port authority

$25,000 could support to the Tech Belt Energy Innovation Center


AUDITIONS

AUDITIONS ACTORS “Over the River and Through the Woods,SDRq directed by Chris Fidram, Salem


NEWSMAKERS

NEWSMAKERS Jimmy Page takes stand in Led Zeppelin copyright trial LOS ANGELES Led Zeppelin


No new hearing in the 1997 murder of a Youngstown bar owner

No new hearing in the 1997 murder of a Youngstown bar owner


Trumbull commissioners praise Flex Strut as ‘model company’

Howland metal-framing manufacturer Flex-Strut Inc. continues to grow and has met all of the requirements of its two enterprise-zone agreements.


TMH Foundation awards 11 scholarships

The 11 recipients are planning health care careers


POLICE CALLS IN POLAND, BOARDMAN

POLICE CALLS A summary of recent criminal activity in Poland and Boardman townships: POLAND


Valley home sales still on upswing

More homes sold this May than last in all three Valley counties.


Births

Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Joshua and Jessica Smith, North Lima, girl, June 14.


Vice officers serve two search warrants

Two arrested, one citation given


Man caught with gun during curfew sweep

In jail on 80k bond


Leaving rates alone, Fed sees very slow pace of hikes ahead

Associated Press WASHINGTON The Federal Reserve signaled Wednesday that it foresees an


400K fans greet Penguins at Stanley Cup parade

Fans lined the victory parade route more than 10 deep as the players, coaches, their families and support staff rolled by in pickup trucks, convertibles and amphibious duck boats


Regional baseball RECAP | Wednesday’s Indians and Pirates results

Streaky Royals roast Tribe for series sweep KANSAS CITY, MO. The Kansas City Royals won six


Study: No defects when Zika infection occurs during late pregnancy

Associated Press NEW YORK Women infected with the Zika virus late in their pregnancies had


Selected local stocks

Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Alcoa Inc., .129.46.36 Aqua America, .71


Body of boy recovered in lagoon

Associated Press LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. The body of a 2-year-old Nebraska boy who was snatched


CD RATES

CD RATES The table shows the annual percentage yield as of Wednesday. All yields given in percent.


Don’t park under mulberry

Don’t park under mulberry Mulberry fruit has begun to ripen. So, it’s you vs. the birds to get


Perennials TO Attract Bees & Butterflies

Perennials TO Attract Bees & Butterflies When: Monday, 9:30 a.m.-noon What: Have coffee with


A pledge worth taking

Opinion: By Stephen J. LYONS Chicago Tribune I was walking to my local post office one morning a couple


Stanford rapist’s sentence warrants judicial review

Editorial: In just 20 words, a morally challenged father from Dayton let his morally deficient son know that it


1st LaureLive fest: all music, no problems

The inaugural LaureLive was last weekend in Geauga County, and the list of take-aways from the music


Sandlot Roundup

Sandlot Roundup Class B baseball Big B results Knightline 2, DuraEdge 0 STRUTHERS Mike


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