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Girard graduates and their families experienced a warm commencement
An afternoon of appreciation at Girard High School’s commencement unified parents in their pride for their forever Girard students.
Stories published May 30, 2016
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Army veteran stresses meaning of Memorial Day at South Side American Legion post
Army veteran stresses meaning of Memorial Day at South Side American Legion post
Hubbard couple remembers decades with U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary
Hubbard couple remembers decades with U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary
ODOT announces closing of Interstate 80 on-ramp, bridge over Mahoning
ODOT announces closing of I-80 on-ramp, bridge over Mahoning
Struthers Fallen Soldiers Memorial dedicated Monday
Struthers Fallen Soldiers Memorial dedicated Monday
Few Memorial Day airport headaches, most wait times bearable
Few Memorial Day airport headaches, most wait times bearable
Residents brace for more flooding as Texas river crests
Residents brace for more flooding as Texas river crests
Vigil held at Cincinnati Zoo in tribute to slain gorilla
Vigil held at Cincinnati Zoo in tribute to slain gorilla
Mathews has early-entrance exam for 5-year-olds Friday
Mathews has early-entrance exam for 5-year-olds Friday
Living-history museum in Columbus jumps ahead 3 decades after makeover
Living-history museum in Columbus jumps ahead 3 decades after makeover
Mercer County authorities arrest 4 at weekend DUI checkpoint
Mercer County authorities arrest 4 at weekend DUI checkpoint
WORTH A LOOK
CRAFT SHOWS St. Jude Church, 180 Seventh St., Columbiana, is seeking vendors for its annual craft
NBC's new summer variety show aims to deliver the spice of life
Maya Rudolph and Martin Short deliver laughs
Ursuline High doles out 126 diplomas to graduates
Christopher Metzinger was the second in his family to finish at the top of his graduating class.
American Rossi wins Indy 500
A new era for the Indianapolis 500 arrived in the form of a most unfamiliar driver
Stanley Cup droughts about to end for Penguins, Sharks
San Jose will be making its first Stanley Cup Final appearance.
Fitch graduates 418 at Sunday ceremony
The Class of 2016 has 11 valedictorians, 32 students who earned honors diplomas, and collectively were offered $3.5 million in scholarship money.
No fizzle for Truex in Coca-Cola 600
Martin Truex Jr. didn’t avoid ladders or black cats, never worried about cracking mirrors or stepping on cracks.
City school CEO finalists prepared for challenges
The academic distress commission for the schools expects to select a CEO Tuesday
Girard graduates and their families experienced a warm commencement
An afternoon of appreciation at Girard High School’s commencement unified parents in their pride for their forever Girard students.
Inside the ropes with … Jason Kokrak
Inside the ropes with … Jason Kokrak Sunday: The Warren JFK graduate opened the final round of
Kim, Tillman power Orioles over Indians
Kennedy Catholic grad Nolan Reimold adds solo HR in the ninth for Baltimore.
142 get diplomas at Struthers High School commencement
One graduate said her goal was to become a veterinarian
Valley Christian School sends 41 grads out to change the world
The commencement was at Highway Tabernacle Church on Sunday afternoon
Rangers’ slumping bats come alive vs. Pirates
Prince Fielder and Mitch Moreland had been struggling.
YEARS AGO
years ago Today is Monday, May 30, the 151st day of 2016. There are 215 days left in the year.
Clinton’s email flap won’t matter
Opinion: By Gary Stein Sun Sentinel Hillary Clinton showed bad judgment by violating email rules. Yes,
Transactions
Transactions BASEBALL American League CLEVELAND INDIANS — Sent RHP Carlos Carrasco to Akron
NYC apartment could list for $250 million
Associated Press NEW YORK Billionaires’ Row. That’s what New York real-estate experts have
Plans for new parking meters and a wayfinding system for downtown Youngstown are on hold
But 20 smart parking meters will be installed this summer on Lincoln Avenue
Mooney grads plan to carry strong bonds into future
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN It might be easy to reflexively say that Haley M.
ohio Treasurer: Kasich killed online spending bill
Associated Press COLUMBUS Ohio’s treasurer is accusing the governor of killing a signature bill
Can someone be tried six times? Top court to decide.
The Ohio Supreme Court will decide whether Christopher Anderson can be tried a sixth time for a 2002 homicide.
At least 6 dead, 2 missing in flooding in Texas, Kan.
At least 6 dead, 2 missing after floods in Texas, Kansas AP Photo TXHOU101, TXHOU203, TXHOU102,
Person arrested for cocaine possession at OVI checkpoint
The Mahoning County OVI Task Force, in collaboration with the Ohio State Highway Patrol, conducted the checkpoint
Judge: Release Trump U. papers
Judge: Release Trump U. papers WASHINGTON A federal judge is ordering the release of Trump
Gibraltar fears Spain border will close if UK leaves EU
Associated Press MADRID Gibraltar could find its access to the single European market blocked
On area Diamonds Sandlot roundup
Class B Baird Brothers 6, Astro Falcons 4, 8 innings Baird Brothers scored four runs in the top
On the Links Results of Sunday’s professional golf tournaments
DEAN & DELUCA INVITATIONAL FORT WORTH, TEXAS Jordan Spieth has a win at home in the Lone Star
3 face charges of shooting into home
3 face charges of shooting into home ELLWOOD CITY, PA. Officers arrested three men for
Williams: Locals show grace after tough losses
Character isn’t defined by how well one handles success. Character is revealed by how one reacts to disappointment.
Trump rallies veterans at annual Rollling Thunder event
Associated Press WASHINGTON Republican Donald Trump told a motorcycle rally Sunday that people
Agenda Tuesday
Agenda Tuesday Western Reserve Port Authority Board of Directors, 8:30 a.m., special meeting to
Warriors looking to finish epic rally
Associated Press OAKLAND, CALIF. After a record 73 wins and a memorable Game 6 comeback on the
CARDINAL MOONEY
CARDINAL MOONEY Class facts Number of graduates: 127 Class colors: Red and gold Mascot:
china Finally allowed 2nd child, older parents turn to IVF clinics
Associated Press BEIJING China’s decision to allow all married couples to have two children is
SPORTS digest
Kuhn’s RBI double lifts Ohio State past Iowa OMAHA, Neb. Troy Kuhn hit an RBI double in the top
TRUMBULL COUNTY COURTS
COURTS TRUMBULL COUNTY Marriage licenses Joshua W. Foit, 30, of 1610 Squaw Creek Drive,
birthdays
birthdays Actor Clint Walker (“Cheyenne”) is 89. Actor Keir Dullea (“2001: A Space Odyssey”) is
Topping-off ceremony Wednesday at Akron Children’s Hospital
Remarks will be given at 11 a.m. at the parking lot next to Building A at the Beeghly campus
Youngstown receives grant for gateways
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The city of Youngstown has received a $100,000 “Our Town” grant from the
Player in 1st women’s pro baseball league dies at age 90 in Mass.
Associated Press BUZZARDS BAY, Mass. A member of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball
Group’s mission: Reunite Purple Hearts with kin of WWI honorees before April
Associated Press ST. ALBANS, Vt. A group that seeks to reunite lost Purple Hearts with service
oddly enough
oddly enough No ‘likes’ for Salt Lake City complex’s Facebook requirement SALT LAKE CITY
VA reformer’s gaffes prove costly
Opinion: By Martin Schram Tribune News Service For several weeks, I had been reporting for a column that
The top-five global concert tours, ranked by average-box-office gross per city. Includes the average
The top-five global concert tours, ranked by average-box-office gross per city. Includes the average
Heed Civil War general’s appeal this Memorial Day
Editorial: On this date in 1868, Gen. John A. Logan, Civil War veteran and commander-in-chief of the Grand
Seeking refuge at airport
Opinion: By Ann McFeatters Tribune News Service SEATTLE Fresh off four very long flights around the
Canfield native Keller growing with Northwestern Ohio
Kayley Keller holds school records for most hits in one game (5) and most RBIs in a game (7).