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Stories published June 25, 2017

Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.

Authorities investigate after body found in lake

Two fishermen thought they had run into a stump early Saturday on Berlin Lake, but it turned out to be the body of an Akron man, Robert Lee Johnson, 60.


Ohio government websites hacked with pro-Islamic State rant

One agency reports it is aggressively working to clear the message


Ohio conservation official resigns, blasts Ohio Department of Natural Resources

ODNR "has no regard for the sportsmen and women of Ohio," he wrote in his resignation letter


DeWine expected to announce candidacy for governor at ice cream social today

The current Ohio attorney general would be the clear front runner, one analyst says


'Transformers' tops US box office this weekend, but is bigger hit in China

'Wonder Woman' and 'Cars 3' tie for second place


Trump bemoans hostility over health bill, then blasts two Democrats

He lambasted Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., as "somebody that's just got a lot of hatred'


Air bag maker Takata expected to file for bankruptcy Monday in US, Japan

Faulty air bags made by the company have been blamed in 16 deaths and 180 injuries


6 hurt as car rams into crowd celebrating Muslim holiday in London

Just last week, several people were injured in a car attack on Muslims


Ohio killer who survived first execution try wants next attempt blocked

The 61-year-old man was convicted of raping and killing a 14-year-old in 1984


Celebrate Poland weekend to celebrate community, nation

The weekend of events begins with a strawberry festival Friday


Rally in Valley on Monday to protest Republican health care bill

It will take place from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Monday in Courthouse Square, Warren


Scholarships for Sr. Jerome’s Mission

Scholarships for Sr. Jerome’s Mission youngstown The Clarence R. and Rose Marie Smith


SENIOR CITIZENS

Niles SCOPE Senior Center, 14 East State St., is taking reservations now for the following trips: at


SENIOR SIDELIGHTS

Girard Multi-Generational Center, 443 Trumbull Ave. will offer the following opportunities: Monday,


Senior Menu

Easter Seals offers hot, nutritious meals weekdays in Columbiana and Mahoning counties for people 60


Vindy Spring Athletes: Isabella Kelty

Vindy Spring Athletes: Isabella Kelty


Vindy Spring Athletes: Marco DeFalco

Vindy Spring Athletes: Marco DeFalco


Valley residents’ drug addiction started with legally-prescribed opiates

Valley residents recovering from drug addiction reflect on role of painkillers


MMA fighter Rosta now 2-0 as boxer

Rain washes out ‘Punching for Paws’ main events.


Zallow edged out in Team USA bid

Less than a tenth of a second ended Youngstown State hurdler Chad Zallow’s season.


KARZMER: Punishment can be good in majors

Jonah Karzmer wants punishment when it comes to the U.S. Open.


Travel books, from literary pilgrimages to beer tours

The Associated Press NEW YORK Whether you’re an armchair traveler, a road tripper or a frequent


Christian ventriloquist at Dutch Village Inn

Staff report COLUMBIANA Ryan Bomgardner, a Christian ventriloquist and comedian, will come to


Segregation was experienced in the Mahoning Valley

Whites-only pools existed in Youngstown and Warren


Phantoms’ Karow drafted by Coyotes

Michael’s Karow’s latest visit to Chicago had a much happier ending than the last one his Youngstown Phantoms made.


Hopeful signs with uptick in Y’town reading scores

Editorial: Five years ago to the day, Ohio Gov. John R. Kasich signed into law a bill that included the Third


Death of Ohioan Warmbier points up N. Korea’s abuses

Opinion: Anyone with human feelings is outraged by North Korea’s murder of Otto Warmbier. The term “murder”


Intralot wins the lottery

Opinion: In the end, all the talk about seeking competitive bids to operate the Ohio Lottery and provide


Analysis finds partisan map-making advantage in Ohio

Associated Press COLUMBUS A political map-making process controlled by Ohio Republicans


Only in death, you know Irwin’s deeds

Opinion: On Monday night, a 10-minute video will roll out at the Jewish Community Center during a special


Thiel College accepting additional scholarship applications

The scholarships are for home-schooled grads and high-school grads from Mahoning, Trumbull and Columbiana counties


major league baseball statistics

STANDINGS American League East Division WLPctGB New York4032.556— Boston4133.554— Tampa


Chuck Eddy says it is a way to give back to the community for the support it gives them

Lee Hartman, who grew up in Canfield, and Rose Seitz of Poland, brought the Super Nats back


Hot Scrappers pound Spikes

Taylor, Benson, Scolamiero each drove in two runs


A look at what didn’t happen this week

Associated Press A roundup of some of the most popular, but completely untrue, headlines of the


3 killed in wreck while headed to Cedar Point

3 killed in wreck while headed to Cedar Point HELENA The Ohio State Highway Patrol says three


Mercer, Harrison hit homers in Bucs’ win

Gerrit Cole (6-6) extended his winning streak to three games, allowing five hits and one run with five strikeouts and two walks.


For the Week of Sunday, June 25, 2017

DiCioccio Construction LTD to Victor J. Sansone et al, That’s Life Lane, Canfield, $51,000.


Vindy Spring Athletes: Seth Stokes

Vindy Spring Athletes: Seth Stokes


CIA chief: Intel leaks on the rise

Associated Press WASHINGTON CIA Director Mike Pompeo says he thinks disclosure of America’s


Vindy Spring Athletes: Lindsay Baker

Vindy Spring Athletes: Lindsay Baker


Vindy Spring Athletes: Malina Mitchell

Vindy Spring Athletes: Malina Mitchell


Vindy Spring Athletes: Tim Cianciola

Vindy Spring Athletes: Tim Cianciola


Vindy Spring Athletes: Gavin Kostelic

Vindy Spring Athletes: Gavin Kostelic


PRO GOLF | Saturday’s results

TRAVELERS CHAMPIONSHIP CROMWELL, CONN. Jordan Spieth closed with a 20-foot birdie putt for a


Vindy Spring Athletes: McKenzie Zigmont

Vindy Spring Athletes: McKenzie Zigmont


MILLER LITE GREATEST GOLFER SCRAMBLE CHAMPIONSHIP 2017 Qualifiers

JULY 8 — YMCA Golf Outing (Livestrong Campaign) at Knoll Run Golf Cours. Time: 8 a.m. Cost: $75.


Dozier’s HR powers Twins to late victory

Indians trying to avoid a sweep on Sunday


Blood Drives

Blood Drives today St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital Donor Room, 1044 Belmont Ave., Youngstown,


Births

Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Rachel and Scott Patterson, Hubbard, boy, June 23.


Vindy Spring Athletes: Bailey Byers

Vindy Spring Athletes: Bailey Byers


COURTS

COURTS columbiana county new cases Ronald Keeling v. Sara Crawford et al, personal injury.


Vindy Spring Athletes: Michael Turner

Vindy Spring Athletes: Michael Turner


Vindy Spring Athletes: Xavier Bailey

Vindy Spring Athletes: Xavier Bailey


BUSINESS DIGEST ||

Startup 101 session YOUNGSTOWN The Youngstown Business Incubator will have a Startup 101 session


ARMED FORCES

ARMED FORCES VETERANS Women’s conference COLUMBUS Registration is open for the biennial Ohio


YEARS AGO FOR JUNE 25

Today is Sunday, June 25, the 176th day of 2017. There are 189 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED


Does red yeast rice have the power of simvastatin?

Q. Ten years ago, I had a heart attack. I was sent home from the hospital with eight different


BRIDGE

BRIDGE Both vulnerable, South deals NORTH xK J 8 uK J 10 7 vJ 9 6 4 wJ 9 WEST EAST


Brownlee association

Brownlee association YOUNGSTOWN The Brownlee Woods Neighborhood Association will host its


Please report all cases of elder abuse in our midst

Opinion: Please report all cases of elder abuse in our midst We at the Adult Protective Services Unit of


LIMELIGHTS, CAREER PATHS

ACHIEVEMENTS Podiatrist Dr. James LaPolla Jr., owner of Northeast Ohio Foot, Ankle & Wound Center


Omari Hardwick’s ‘Power’ play: a leading role on Starz drama

By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. Associated Press ATLANTA When actor Omari Hardwick read the script for


Agenda Monday

Agenda Monday Austintown Township trustees, noon, town hall, 82 Ohltown Road. Cardinal Joint


Current prices are recorded from antiques shows, flea markets, sales and auctions throughout the

Current prices are recorded from antiques shows, flea markets, sales and auctions throughout the


Minton majolica: Once kitschy, now popular

It is impossible to miss Minton majolica in a room. It usually is shaped like animals, birds,


Patriots’ Mitchell has 3-book deal with Scholastic Books

Patriots’ Mitchell has 3-book deal with Scholastic Books NEW YORK New England Patriots wide


FIDGET SPINNERS ON LIST OF POSSIBLE HAZARDS FOR KIDS

FIDGET SPINNERS ON LIST OF POSSIBLE HAZARDS FOR KIDS Associated Press BOSTON The wildly


area golf leagues

bedford trails GOLF COURSE Lady Players — Low gross: Nancy Yuchak 46. Least putts: Nancy Yuchak


High court decision due on travel ban; will Kennedy announce retirement?

Associated Press WASHINGTON The Supreme Court enters its final week of work before a long


Family-oriented overnight camping event at Mill Creek MetroParks provides many activities

Family-oriented overnight camping event at Mill Creek MetroParks provides many activities


Youngstown police arrest 2 in shooting death of woman in SUV

Youngstown police arrest 2 in shooting death of woman in SUV


around the horn

around the horn Saturday’s other MLB games Athletics 10, White Sox 0 CHICAGO Matt Olson


YSU grad from Columbiana leads Rescue Mission

John Muckridge III takes over for retired executive director Jim Echement


UK finds 34 apartment buildings with unsafe siding

Associated Press LONDON Britain’s fire-safety crisis expanded substantially Saturday as


PUSKAS Trade LeBron? Nope

Wait-and-see approach is best for Cavs


The poet’s ‘two roads diverging in a yellow wood’ might be in England Fields, forests and Frost

By JERRY HARMER Associated Press DYMOCK, England The woods were cool, a welcome balm on a hot


Inside the ropes with …

Inside the ropes with … Jason Kokrak Saturday: The Warren JFK graduate shot a 4-under 66 in the


Wireless earphones liberate listeners

The hottest developments in consumer electronics these days are as close as your ears. Headphone


If You Go

If You Go Friends of the Dymock Poets: www.dymockpoets.org.uk/Welcome.htm Getting there: By car


Retailers want to work out your wallet and your body

By KELLI KENNEDY Associated Press NEW YORK Stores such as Saks and Urban Outfitters are


in the cup Area holes-in-one

Mark Sunday of Mogadore aced the 73-yard No. 8 at Kennsington Golf Club. He used a 6-iron. Witnesses


Today’s entertainment picks:

Today’s entertainment picks: v Hot Rod Super Nationals, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.: Motors and shiny


MILESTONES

MILESTONES SCHOLARSHIPS The list of high-school graduates who have received college or


area golf calendar Upcoming outings and scrambles

JUNE Tuesday and Wednesday — PGA Junior Golf Academy at Yankee Run Golf Course. The academy will


Zac Brown fans prefer having their tickets in hand at Covelli box office

Zac Brown fans prefer having their tickets in hand at Covelli box office


15 bodies found after landslide buries scores

Associated Press BEIJING Crews searching through the night in the rubble left by a landslide


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