News for September 26, 2017

Restore our power, Youngstown school board urges state association

Youngstown Board of Education members unanimously voted Tuesday to request their powers be returned if the CEO doesn’t raise the district’s grade above a C.

9 arrested in North Lima in attorney general/sheriff sex sting

The suspects responded to ads posted online by law enforcement and met undercover officers in North Lima.

Young black men describe life as surprised fathers in new, local video

Two young black men talked candidly, and with humor, about their initial shock upon learning their girlfriends were pregnant and the changes they went through in learning to be dads.

Salinas wins unanimous decision

Popo Salinas prevailed over Duarn Vue in a unanimous decision.

Bannon/Palin-backed Roy Moore wins GOP's Alabama race to replace Sessions

Moore was twice elected chief justice of the Alabama Supreme Court and twice removed from those duties. In 2003, he was removed from office for disobeying a federal judge’s order to remove a Ten Commandments monument from the state courthouse lobby. Last year, he was permanently suspended after a disciplinary panel ruled he had urged probate judges to defy federal court decisions on gay marriage and deny wedding licenses to same-sex couples.

Mahoning commissioners delay Canfield annexation 2 months

The Mahoning County commissioners were set to vote on the annexation of 18.83 acres in Canfield Township to the city of Canfield at Tuesday’s meeting, but they decided to delay the decision for 60 days.

US Attorneys agree not to revoke Krinos bond if he goes to jail Wednesday

U.S. attorneys withdrew their motion to revoke the bond of former Campbell Mayor George Krinos on the condition that he reports to prison by 2 p.m. today.

Liberty High students leaning leadership skills through mentoring

Liberty High School students are learning leadership skills as part of a pilot program called Lead2Feed.

DeGenaro expected to get state GOP's nod for high court seat

Seventh District Court of Appeals Judge Mary DeGenaro of Poland is expected to get the Ohio Republican Party state central committee’s endorsement Friday for a seat on the state Supreme Court in the 2018 election.

Pennsylvania man nabbed in ongoing sex sting conducted by Austintown police

Powerless Youngstown school board wants its authority back

VA: Money for private health care may run out by year’s end

Youngstown BOE denies tax abatement for Wick Partners project

OJ’s parole board didn’t consider 1989 spouse abuse case

Ex-Campbell Mayor George Krinos to report to prison Wednesday

Construction of border wall prototypes begins in San Diego

AP source: Cavaliers front-runners to sign Dwyane Wade

UPDATE | Senate GOP won't vote to repeal and replace Affordable Care

Senate Republicans will not vote to repeal and replace Affordable Care

Warren church hoping to fill tractor trailer with Hurricane Harvey donations

Parents arrested after baby nearly dies of heroin overdose

City of Hubbard issues 24-hour boil alert

Commissioners delay decision on Canfield annexation

Lockup List Tuesday — Mahoning County jail bookings, releases

Mahoning County Sheriff's Activity.

Undercover sex-trafficking operation results in 9 arrests

SEC chair says agency hack ’concerns me deeply’

Boardman police get new reports of bank fraud

GOP leaders vow aid for Puerto Rico

NCAA coaches among 10 charged with fraud and corruption

Youngstown man gets three years on weapons charges

Aircraft help Florida Keys fishermen find lost lobster traps

Markets Right Now: Tech stocks lead US indexes higher

Equifax dumps CEO in wake of damaging data breach

US home prices jumped in July even as sales level off

Police: Card game led to man hit by car

UPDATE | House investigators demand details on private emails

House investigators demand details on private emails

Police: Drunken woman drives to pick up arrested drunken man

Trump tweets about Puerto Rico problems, as feds rush aid

Palestinian kills 3 Israelis in settlement near Jerusalem

Tillman’s widow: Don’t politicize Pat in effort to divide

Polls open in special Alabama Senate race

1-year-old in stroller fatally hit by truck; mom badly hurt

REUNIONS

Campbell Memorial High School Class of 1967 will have its Oct. 10 dinner at 6 p.m. at Barry

Training offered on church security

Oktoberfest comes to Courthouse Square

Library plans program on Alaskan brown bear

Akron Children's seeks change bandits

Breast cancer support group marks 30 years

Breast cancer support group marks 30 years canfield F.O.C.U.S., a breast-cancer support group,

Youngstown residents want to be a part of Mohip’s change

“I just want to be a part of the change,” said Sheila Triplett, CEO Mohip’s Citizens Coalition member

LeBron holds court at media day

LeBron James grabbed the microphone and took off. This wasn’t media day, this was his day. He was dominant:

YSU women's basketball team celebrates return to health

Injuries were costly for the Youngstown State women’s basketball team last season as the Penguins fell to 9-21.

Man who caused boy’s death with wrestling move gets life prison sentence

“There is no way it was done by one isolated action by you,” Judge Kontos told Harper. "You literally tossed this kid around, this poor child. His head hit the ground on many occasions in order to cause the kind of damage you did in this case. If it were up to me, you’d never see the light of day.”

Trumbull jail reviewing procedures, full-body scan after 3 inmates overdose Sunday morning

Inmates alerted corrections officers at 7:46 a.m. that something was wrong. Three male inmates were discovered overdosing over the next 45 minutes.

Canfield soccer coach Simone notches 300th victory

Hannah Stein scored twice in the first four minutes of Phil Simone’s milestone win.

Deputy sheriff fired after hospitalizing inmate

Incident marks the second time deputy was reprimanded for a violent encounter

PREP ROUNDUP | Monday’s results

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SPORTS DIGEST || Mooney football tickets on sale today at school

Mooney football tickets on sale today at school YOUNGSTOWN Tickets for the Cardinal Mooney-

Woman arrested after report she assaulted paraplegic husband

Roseanne Ingram, 36, of Wolosyn Circle was jailed Saturday on charges of domestic violence and assault.

Lockup List Tuesday — Mahoning Co. jail bookings, releases

Mahoning County Sheriff's Activity.

Penguin parade aims for record

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Youngstown State University will attempt to set a record for the largest

Newton Township man charged with attempted murder in shooting of neighbor

Clarence L. Peyatt, 76, is being held in the Trumbull County jail in lieu of $100,000 bond.

Boardman police receive numerous fraud and identity theft reports

Woman reports losing more than $10,000 in “grandparent scam”

Human-trafficking sting nets nine arrests

NORTH LIMA Nine men were arrested Thursday in a human-trafficking sting conducted by Beaver

Attorney questions legitimacy of search warrant in meth lab case

Officers did not properly vet informant, defense argues

Loss of right to speak lesson of Holocaust for today

Jackson-Milton sophomores Kaleee Rader and Robbie Butler read the story of Henry Kinast, a Holocaust survivor who lives in the Mahoning Valley, from a traveling exhibit that has come to the school.

Changes to Poland district’s Halloween celebration draw debate

Football ratings are down; reasons unclear

The president may have his theories, but explaining why ratings are down isn’t simple.

Selected local stocks

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Trustees hear civil rights presentation, honor resident

Trustees commented on the death of Jack Myers, a resident known in the community for traveling many places by electric scooter

Fiscal supervisors: Niles making “tremendous strides”

Girard City Council overturns medical marijuana veto

Medical marijuana veto overturned by Girard City Council

Births

Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital David and Rachel Curl, Girard, girl, Sept. 24. Joshua

Prescott, Cowboys handle Cardinals

Dak Prescott threw two TD passes and flipped head over heels into the end zone on a 10-yard run for another.

Anthony Lariccia towered as a saint for the Valley

Editorial: Rudyard Kipling, renowned English journalist and writer, is perhaps best known for this compelling

Picks, penalties plague Browns

The Cleveland Browns are 0-3 and their rookie quarterback leads the NFL with seven interceptions.

Diplomat: Trump tweet ‘declared war’

Associated Press UNITED NATIONS North Korea’s top diplomat said Monday that a weekend tweet by

Cavs expect Thomas to be on the court by January

With every passing day, Cavaliers guard Isaiah Thomas feels more like himself.

In wake of Hurricane Maria, Puerto Rico is ... IN THE DARK

Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico Every night since Hurricane Maria hit, Miguel Martinez

METRO DIGEST || Sobriety checkpoint

Sobriety checkpoint CANFIELD The Mahoning County OVI Task Force netted one OVI arrest Saturday

Internet stunting growth

Opinion: By Danny Tyree Cagle Cartoons According to the Agence France-Presse news service, researchers

Collins’ opposition all but kills GOP health care drive

Associated Press WASHINGTON The last-gasp Republican drive to tear down President Barack Obama’s

Appellate court agrees college can’t suspend student accused of sex assault

Associated Press CINCINNATI A federal appeals court agreed Monday that the University of

Weiner gets 21 months in prison for sexting

Associated Press NEW YORK Anthony Weiner’s sexting compulsion cost him his seat in Congress, his

Celebrity birthdays

birthdays Retired baseball All-Star Bobby Shantz is 92. Actor Philip Bosco is 87. Actor Richard

Live music performances on TV programs this week include:

Live music performances on TV programs this week include: v Macklemore: Tonight on “Jimmy Kimmel

Early detection program

Early detection program YOUNGSTOWN Mercy Health - Youngstown is offering a program on the

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Fox sets Jan. 27 date for ‘Rent’ broadcast

Fox sets Jan. 27 date for ‘Rent’ broadcast LOS ANGELES Fox is setting a January airdate for its

YEARS AGO FOR SEPT. 26

Today is Tuesday, Sept. 26, the 269th day of 2017. There are 96 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED

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CIFT announces new collaboration YOUNGSTOWN CIFT, the Ohio Manufacturing Extension Partnership

Steelers address flag flap

Alejandro Villanueva just wanted to get a glimpse of the American flag.

Lowe’s to launch augmented-reality app

Associated Press NEW YORK Lowe’s will launch an app early next month that will use augmented

Oktoberfest to raise funds for autism programming

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Chaney Class of 1952 gathers for reunion

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Protect the face from aging

Q. I’ve read a lot about the benefits and risks of vitamin E supplements and vitamin E oil, but I

Ohio’s removal of inactive voters opposed

Associated Press COLUMBUS Opponents are lining up to urge the U.S. Supreme Court to throw out

Agenda Wednesday

Agenda Wednesday Brookfield Township trustees, 8 a.m., special meeting, followed immediately by

Volvo plans additional investment, jobs at US plant

Associated Press DETROIT Volvo Cars is adding 1,900 jobs and an additional vehicle to its South

Oktoberfest to raise funds for autism programming

Staff report LIBERTY The Autism Society of Mahoning Valley and Kravitz Delicatessen Inc. are

'Genetic train wrecks' best served by immune system cancer treatments

Dennis Lyon was a genetic train wreck. Cancer was ravaging his liver, lungs, bones and brain, and tests showed so many tumor mutations that drugs targeting one or two wouldn’t do much good. It seemed like very bad news, yet his doctors were encouraged.

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