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YSU junior dies tonight at rec center
YSU student Eric Stone died tonight after collapsing while playing basketball in the university’s Andrews Student Recreation and Wellness Center.
Youngstown students let creative juices run for contest entries
Thomas Edison invented the long-lasting light bulb.
Vallourec 1Q earnings plummet
France-based Vallourec reported adjusted first-quarter earnings in the negative Tuesday.
Cruze sales drop as GM transitions to new model
Sales reported by General Motors on Tuesday reflect the automaker’s transition from the Lordstown-built Chevrolet Cruze Limited to the next-generation Cruze.
UPDATE: Trump shifts focus to Hillary, praises Cruz; Sanders wins Dem primary
Donald Trump is shifting his focus to Hillary Clinton.
Youngstown superintendent proposes new pre-school plan
After a previous realignment plan fell flat, the city schools interim superintendent has another idea to accommodate all-day preschool.
Tressel tells Canfield students his 'Big 10' for success i
Youngstown State University President Jim Tressel returned to his teaching roots while visiting a sports literature class at Canfield High School Tuesday afternoon.
Witness: Murder suspect told him Keara McCullough just in wrong place, not target
A witness in the fifth day of trial of two men accused in four murders testified today about how one of the defendants told him how the victims in two of those murders died.
Speed cameras provide cash for faster YPD measuring device
The police department Tuesday showed off a piece of equipment purchased with money from its speed cameras.
Authorities release detail on 911 calls to Prince estate
Authorities were called to the to complex more than 40 times in last five years.
Residents evacuated from Austintown apartment fire
Residents evacuated from Austintown apartment fire
Prosecutors discuss surveillance video in Fambro case
Prosecutors discuss surveillance video in Fambro case
Boardman cops make arrest on OVI and improper firearm-handling charges
The arrest took place on Market Street early Tuesday
McClellan appointed operations manager at Youngstown Playhouse
James McClellan named operations manager at Youngstown Playhouse
Cruze sales dropped in April as new Cruze makes it way to dealers
Cruze sales dropped in April as new Cruze makes it way to dealers
Testimony resumes in Austin/Henderson murder trial
Testimony resumes in Austin/Henderson murder trial
Church will sponsor spring rummage sale
Church will sponsor spring rummage sale NORTH LIMA Mount Olivet United Church of Christ, 410 W.
St. Patrick School of Hubbard to close in fall 2016
Bishop George V. Murry accepted a recommendation for closure from the school’s finance council, the Catholic Diocese of Youngstown announced Monday night.
Youngstown council is being asked to create an energy district for a downtown hotel
The structure’s owner would be able to borrow money for energy-efficient improvements
Smaller group of hunting-ranch protestors turn out for Vienna protest
Their numbers were smaller and their hopes of stopping the Candywood Whitetail Ranch from opening this year were all but gone
The 30-year-old man said he shot grandfather to protect his grandmother.
The 30-year-old man said he shot grandfather to protect his grandmother.
Man in heroin ring case gets treatment, suspended sentence
Says has been off of drugs since his arrest
Martin Yavorcik has his law license indefinitely suspended by the Ohio Supreme Court
Unless he can get his 8-felony conviction overturned, he’ll never get it back
A new Youngstown-run garbage collection program went well on its first day, city officials say
The garbage schedule hasn’t changed
Man set free on serious charges twice now charged with groping woman
Darryl V. Jackson Jr. not eligible to make bond on two counts of gross sexual imposition.
Hall of Famers Cheap Trick returns to classic sound Glad to Surrender
By DAVID BAUDER AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK Of the acts inducted into the Rock and Roll
Ex-Penguins Williams, Durden ink NFL deals
The undrafted players will try their luck with the Falcons and Raiders
A Boardman band director retires after 32 years
Steve Chambers, assistant director of the Boardman High School Wind Ensemble, conducts the band Monday morning during rehearsal for the spring concert tonight in the Performing Arts Center. This will be Chambers’ last concert after 32 years with the school district.
Mahoning deputies assist in Piketon
Eight Mahoning County sheriff’s deputies are helping in Piketon after the April 22 shooting massacre of eight people.
Woman Card is broken
Opinion: By Helen Ubinas Philadelphia Daily News Something is wrong with my Woman Card. Maybe it got
Births
Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Zachariah and Ashley Kennedy, Hanoverton, girl, May 1.
Rock band Foreigner will host East Liverpool choir at The Harv
CHESTER, W.Va. As part of Foreigner’s ongoing charity partnership with the Grammy Foundation, the
Agenda Wednesday
Agenda Wednesday Niles City Council, 5:30 p.m., roundtable discussion followed by regular meeting
birthdays
birthdays Actor Alex Cord (“Airwolf”) is 83. Singer Frankie Valli is 82. Singer Mary Hopkin is 66.
SPORTS digest
Sebring’s Smith signs with Marietta SEbring Sydney Smith, a valedictorian at Sebring High
Health at Home workshop planned
Health at Home workshop planned BOARDMAN Mercy Health Youngstown is offering a one-hour
Man gets 9+ years in animal-shelter theft case
Associated Press DELAWARE, OHIO A central Ohio man has been sentenced to more than nine years in
CORRECTION
CORRECTION A community Holocaust memorial service will take place at noon Thursday in the rotunda
MAHONING COUNTY Courts
COURTS MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Nathan R. Huffman, 30, of 274 2nd St., Lake Milton,
Man dies in car crash
Man dies in car crash LEAVITTSBURG Seth Reckert, 38, of Leavittsburg, died in a 9:30 p.m.
Westminster Presbyterian Church hosting Stop Hunger Now packing project
About 120 Presbyterians will assemble nutritious food packets
Cheering Cubans greet 1st US cruise ship to arrive in decades
Associated Press HAVANA Greeted with rum drinks and salsa dancers, the first passengers to
Puerto Rico misses $370M bond payment
Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico A spiraling Puerto Rico debt crisis reached a new
Most Detroit schools close as teachers stage sick-out
Associated Press DETROIT Nearly all of Detroit’s public schools were closed Monday and more than
NEWSMAKERS
NEWSMAKERS Hulk Hogan sues Gawker again ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. Former pro wrestler Hulk Hogan
High court won’t hear challenge to $15 wage
Associated Press SEATTLE The U.S. Supreme Court weighed in for the first time Monday on a $15
Holocaust event set
Holocaust event set YOUNGSTOWN The Jewish Community Relations Council will conduct the 23rd
New 70 mph signs to be posted in Pa.
Long stretches of Interstates 79 and 80 and the Pennsylvania Turnpike will be posted at 70 mph.
Turkey, coalition pound IS positions
Associated Press ISTANBUL The Turkish military said Monday that artillery shelling and drone
Cleveland delays razing gazebo
Cleveland delays razing gazebo CLEVELAND Cleveland has agreed to a request from the
As Trump eyes Indiana knockout, Cruz fights for survival
Associated Press OSCEOLA, Ind. Ted Cruz’s conservative crusade for the presidency fought for new
YEARS AGO
YEARS AGO Today is Tuesday, May 3, the 124th day of 2016. There are 242 days left in the year.
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Alcoa Inc., .1210.96—.21 Aqua America, .71
Tennessee Faculty, staff can carry guns on campus under law
Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. A bill allowing staff and faculty at Tennessee’s public
Businessman to open private incubator this fall in former ‘Flats’ parts store
Youngtown businessman Brad Levy and his family have invested more than $700,000 in former Union Auto Parts store on Main Avenue Southwest
BUSINESS DIGEST || Study shows decrease in construction
Drop in construction YOUNGSTOWN A study recently released by BuildZoom, the data-driven
Tony awards ‘Hamilton’ may set a record
TONY NOMINATIONS The Tony Award nominations will be announced today after 8:30 a.m. Go to
For many moviegoers, franchise fever is an ever-widening addiction. How can you make an ingenious
For many moviegoers, franchise fever is an ever-widening addiction. How can you make an ingenious
Trump’s leading GOP off a cliff
Opinion: WASHINGTON Donald Trump’s damage to the Republican Party, although already extensive, has barely
Zika virus is becoming a public-health crisis in US
Editorial: Only in government would decision-makers have the temerity to take a week off while important
Buffett lauds Fed, warns of unintended effects
Associated Press OMAHA, Neb. Investor Warren Buffett said the Federal Reserve and other
Boycott of NC is counterproductive
Opinion: By Theoden Janes The Charlotte Observer Let’s just say, for the sake of argument, that you
Surgeon makes tourism ad after RI’s Iceland flop
Associated Press PROVIDENCE, R.I. An oral surgeon made a Rhode Island tourism ad and paid for
Over-the-counter allergy options may not be best
Over-the-counter allergy options may not be best Mayo Clinic News Network Q: Are over-the-
oddly enough
oddly enough Russian girl, age 10, flies without ticket or identification MOSCOW Russian
Detergent danger
Detergent danger COLUMBUS A new study published recently in “Pediatrics” reveals laundry
Prep roundup | Monday’s high school results
BASEBALL Austintown Fitch 10, Warren Harding 0 AUSTINTOWN Derek Gunter threw a no-hitter,
AMATEUR GOLF
AMATEUR GOLF 5th Annual Ohio Junior Ryder Cup at Avalon Lakes Golf and Country Club Saturday
Spring into better health Junking junk food
Mayo Clinic News Network With spring often comes spring cleaning. You may have a chance to clean
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