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Final: Senators 2, Penguins 1

Game 7 is Thursday night in Pittsburgh.


Final: Cavaliers 112, Celtics 99

The Cavaliers lead the series, 3-1.


Encarnacion homers twice as Tribe tops Reds

The series moves to Cleveland for two games. The Indians have won seven of the last eight between Ohio’s teams.


Second period: Penguins lead Senators, 1-0

The Penguins can clinch a Stanley Cup finals berth with a win tonight.


Halftime: Celtics lead Cavaliers, 57-47

LeBron James sat out much of the second quarter after picking up his fourth foul at the 6:46 mark.


Work to begin on improvements to Poland Municipal Forest entrances

Visitors to Poland Municipal Forest soon will see some changes to the woods’ main thoroughfares.


Minority community seeks more diversity in Warren teaching staff

Minority community seeks more diversity in Warren teaching staff


Summary of recent criminal activity in Poland and Boardman

A summary of recent criminal activity in Poland and Boardman townships


Eight area high schools creating new athletic league

South Range and seven All-American Conference schools creating league


Boardman officials talk man out of jumping from tree

Boardman officials talk man out of jumping from tree


UPDATE | Britain raises terror level after concert attack

Britain raises terror level after concert attack


Faster, higher, rustier: Medals from Rio Olympics damaged

Faster, higher, rustier: Medals from Rio Olympics damaged


Ethiopia's Tedros to be next leader of UN health agency

Ethiopia's Tedros to be next leader of UN health agency


Overdosers revived by Narcan families had on hand

Overdosers revived by Narcan families had on hand


Public meeting to oppose injection wells in Brookfield is Wednesday night

Public meeting to oppose injection wells in Brookfield is Wednesday night


Land buy part of Ohio’s largest privately owned preserve

Land buy part of Ohio’s largest privately owned preserve


Lowellville Council endorses plans for medical marijuana facility

Lowellville Council endorses plans for medical marijuana facility


Girard sewer-user rates going up in June

Girard sewer-user rates going up in June


UPDATE | 8 people now seated on jury in Bill Cosby's sex assault case

8 people now seated on jury in Bill Cosby's sex assault case


Neighbor charged in Ohio fire that killed 5 kids, 2 adults

Neighbor charged in Ohio fire that killed 5 kids, 2 adults


US says Fiat Chrysler used software to beat emissions tests

US says Fiat Chrysler used software to beat emissions tests


More arrests in Pa. state Capitol in protests over gift-ban bill

More arrests in Pa. state Capitol in protests over gift-ban bill


EPA rejects declaring Lake Erie’s waters in Ohio impaired

EPA rejects declaring Lake Erie’s waters in Ohio impaired


UPDATE | Police confirm name of suspect in concert bomb

Police confirm name of suspect in concert bomb


Lockup List Tuesday — Mahoning County jail bookings, releases

Mahoning County Sheriff's Activity.


Spacewalking astronauts pull off urgent station repairs

Spacewalking astronauts pull off urgent station repairs


Pa. cops save child from SUV teetering on hill after driver ODs

Pa. cops save child from SUV teetering on hill after driver ODs


Trump’s $4T budget arrives on Capitol Hill

Trump’s $4T budget arrives on Capitol Hill


Hawaii jet took off with unruly passenger despite red flags

Hawaii jet took off with unruly passenger despite red flags


INTEL HEARINGS | Brennan worried about Russia, American contacts

Brennan worried about Russia, American contacts


First responders revive pair in apparent OD in Austintown

First reponders revive pair in apparent OD in Austintown


20-years-to-life recommended in 2015 shooting

20-years-to-life recommended in 2015 shooting


Warren police investigating three robberies

Warren police investigating three robberies


Eighth annual Children's Miracle Network Fun Ride & Poker run is Sunday

Eighth annual Children's Miracle Network Fun Ride & Poker Run is Sunday


Mahoning Valley's unemployment rate down in April

Mahoning Valley's unemployment rate down in April


Boardman woman faces drug charge after overdose

Boardman woman faces drug charge after overdose


Woman arrested, admits she had drugs in her underwear

Woman arrested, admits she had drugs in her underwear


Volunteers needed to help veterans

Volunteers needed to help veterans liberty Veterans’ Outreach, a non-profit organization with


REUNIONS

Austintown Fitch High School Class of 1977 will have its 40th reunion from 7 to 11 p.m. Sept. 2 at


Actor Roger Moore, best known as James Bond, dies at 89

Actor Roger Moore, best known as James Bond, dies at 89


Markets Right Now: US stocks open slightly higher

Markets Right Now: US stocks open slightly higher


Mahoning Valley doctor gets probation for illegally prescribing drugs

Mahoning Valley doctor gets probation for illegally prescribing drugs


Jury selection enters 2nd day in Bill Cosby sex assault case

Jury selection enters 2nd day in Bill Cosby sex assault case


UPDATE | 8-year-old girl among Manchester dead

8-year-old girl among Manchester dead


Ohio pulls back unbid $71 million lottery contract request

Ohio pulls back unbid $71 million lottery contract request


North Korea says ready to deploy, mass-produce new missile

North Korea says ready to deploy, mass-produce new missile


Alliance seeks historical designation to boost rebuilding

Alliance seeks historical designation to boost rebuilding


Students get prizes Wednesday in TAG-sponsored contest

Students get prizes Wednesday in TAG-sponsored contest


ISIS claims responsibility for Manchester bombing

ISIS claims responsibility for Manchester bombing


YPD investigating possible poisoning of a teacher

Student arrested Monday after threats made against Chaney


Pop-music firsts from 50 years ago still echo today The spirit of ’67

By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK “Sgt. Pepper” was only the beginning. Half a


Richard Marx is coming to the Valley

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Richard Marx will come to Stambaugh Auditorium on Sept. 24 for a 7 p.m.


Assistant Principal Matt Snipes saves choking student

A room full of community members and more than 100 teachers stood and applauded


Rogers returns to business as usual after fire

A pavilion was destroyed in a blaze Friday night


Several arraigned on drug charges Monday

Police find crack, pills and fentanyl


GOOD DAY, MATEY!

After 49 years, Youngstown schools athletic adviser retiring — again


DeWine sues ex-mayor Krinos, alleging fraud

Staff report youngstown Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine has sued former Campbell Mayor George


Mooney faces tough challege against Champion

Next up — the Cardinals’ biggest test of the year


Lockup List Tuesday — Mahoning Co. jail bookings, releases

Mahoning County Sheriff's Activity.


Boardman trustees table medical marijuana dispensaries for a year

Boardman Trustees table medical marijuana dispensaries for a year


Poland school board approves change to the district realignment plan

Poland school board approves change to the district realignment plan


Indy 500 anyone’s race

Teams facing final practices for Sunday Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS The Indianapolis 500 is


Lue about LeBron: ‘He’s human’

Cavaliers coach defends star after “weird loss”


Medicaid, food stamps likely on Trump’s chopping block

Trump budget may kneecap Ohio’s opioid fight


Maurice Clarett to speak at Campbell

Maurice Clarett to speak at Campbell CAMPBELL Campbell Memorial High School will host its annual


2 OD victims charged for drug incidents

Boardman police arrest two people in connection with drug overdoses


TV & RADIO

TV & RADIO TODAY 6 a.m. (TNN) Tennis: Geneva Open. 6:50 a.m. (FS1) Soccer: Mexico vs.


AT LEAST 19 DEAD IN BLAST AT UK CONCERT

Associated Press LONDON An explosion struck an Ariana Grande concert in northern England late


Desperate Senators seeking a way to contain Pens

Pittsburgh’s skill too much for Ottawa to match


Former Blackhawks defenseman Bill White dies

He played a key role for Team Canada in 1972 Summit Series


ODDLY ENOUGH

ODDLY ENOUGH Topless cleaning service owner arrested in theft BANGOR, Maine In a misstep that


COURTS

COURTS MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Grant C. McIntosh, 29, of 1 Spring St. Apt. 602, New


Checkpoints set

Checkpoints set CANFIELD The Mahoning County Operating a Vehicle Impaired Task Force will


Parasitic infection linked to pools

Parasitic infection linked to pools By Kyle Nazario The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (TNS)


YEARS AGO FOR MAY 23

Today is Tuesday, May 23, the 143rd day of 2017. There are 222 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED


Beyonce, Jay Z, stars celebrate twins at event

Beyonce, Jay Z, stars celebrate twins at event LOS ANGELES Beyonce and Jay Z have celebrated the


WEDNESDAY’S REGIONAL SOFTBALL games at A glance

DIVISION I Who: Cuyahoga Falls Walsh Jesuit (17-6) vs. Canfield (21-5). When: 2 p.m. Where:


LATEST LINE

LATEST LINE MLB Favorite Odds(O/U)Underdog National League CHICAGO CUBS61/2-71/2 (7.5)San


BRIDGE

BRIDGE East-West vulnerable, West deals NORTH xQ 9 4 uQ 8 vQ J 10 7 6 wK 4 3 WEST EAST


warren Girl who killed dad gets deal that spares jail time

By ED RUNYAN runyan@vindy.com WARREN Bresha Meadows, who killed her father with a gunshot to


Flynn rejects subpoena; Democrats say he lied

Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald Trump’s former national security adviser, Michael


Ohio gas prices rise

Ohio gas prices rise COLUMBUS Gas prices have risen around Ohio in the past week and are on par


Live music performances on television shows this week include:

Live music performances on television shows this week include: v U2: Tonight on “Jimmy Kimmel


Agenda Wednesday

Agenda Wednesday Brookfield school board, 6 p.m., school auditorium, 614 Bedford Road SE.


Tease photo

Abstract art allows library patrons to get crafty

Library hosts art programs twice a month


Quarrel reignites over opioid addiction, recovery

Associated Press CHICAGO Remarks by a top U.S. health official have reignited a quarrel in the


Warriors sweep injury-ravaged Spurs

Golden State’s next game won’t be until June 1


Can cinnamon help with prediabetes issues?

Q. My doctor says I have prediabetes. I have read your columns about the advantages of Ceylon


Around the Horn

Around the Horn Monday’s other MLB games AMERICAN LEAGUE Yankees 4, Royals 2 NEW YORK


Pirates’ Cole suffers 5th loss

Adams, Phillips homer for Braves


Predators will play for Cup

Predators will play for Cup for first time Anaheim ousted with 6-3 loss in Nashville


Win for animal rights

Opinion: By Chris DeRose Los Angeles Times On Sunday, Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus held its


NOTICES

NOTICES BASEBALL The Tri-County Raiders Travel Baseball Association — is looking for a few


Trump’s magic word on Twitter

Opinion: By Mark Whitehouse Bloomberg View How can Donald Trump keep his millions of Twitter constituents


Vikings’ Mike Zimmer takes break to recover from eye surgery

Minnesota Vikings coach Mike Zimmer finally relented


Lawyer: Too early to call stabbing a hate crime

Associated Press COLLEGE PARK, MD. Authorities appealed for patience Monday from two college


Cancer survivor picnic

Cancer survivor picnic GIRARD Mercy Health Youngstown is hosting its annual “Celebration of


Fox faces 3 new suits

Associated Press NEW YORK Three new lawsuits filed Monday allege racial discrimination or sexual


Reds pitching dominant in first battle of Ohio contest in 2017

Indians strike out 12 times against National League rivals


Port authority should ask feds to join in ADI lawsuit

Editorial: Nine months after we urged the U.S. Department of Transportation to investigate the demise of daily


Take care of the dirt to ensure that the soil takes care of you

Opinion: By John M. CRISP Tribune News Service Scientists and philosophers occasionally contemplate the


Selected local stocks

Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Alcoa Inc., .1232.930.64 Aqua America, .71


Questions about Russia chase Trump during 1st Israel visit

Associated Press JERUSALEM President Donald Trump solemnly placed a note in the ancient stones


PREPS AT A GLANCE

PREPS AT A GLANCE MONDAY’S RESULTS SOFTBALL STATE COACHES POLL DIVISION I School1st-place


Special meeting

Special meeting LORDSTOWN The Lordstown Board of Public Affairs will have a special meeting at 3


Births

Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Katie Ladig, Youngstown, girl, May 20. Phillip and


CLASS B ROUNDUP | Monday’s 16U games

Landsharks 5 Rudzik Excavating 4 Harrison Pontoli had a double and Dylan Keller had a hit and RBI,


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