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Cavaliers win Playoff Game 4

Cleveland defeated Indiana in Game 4 Sunday night


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Mohip seeks job in Florida

He is one of 26 candidates in the Jacksonville district.


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Ex-Niles mayor's corruption trial starts today

Witnesses expected to testify on gambling, bribes, theft in office


Cavs hold off Pacers 104-100 to tie series at 2

Game 5 is Wednesday in Cleveland.


Fla. school district considers Mohip for chief

The Youngstown schools CEO is one of 26 candidates in Jacksonville


In 5 years, no decrease in Lake Erie pollutants, study finds

The largest source is phosphorous from farm runoff


Indians defeat Orioles in Baltimore today 7-3

The O's continue to struggle


Trump-Macron bromance unfolds all week during state visit

The U.S. and French president have developed strong bonds.


Hillary stars as leading villain in GOP midterm strategy

Analysts call Mrs. Clinton a 'powerful motivator' for the GOP


Russian lawyer wonders why Mueller hasn't contacted her

She met with several Trump campaign officials in June 2016, including Donald Trump Jr.


ELECTION 2018: Hubbard councilwoman challenges commissioner Fuda

The challenger places some blame on the incumbent county commissioner for Trumbull County's population losses.


'Quiet Place' edges 'Rampage' at moves this weekend

Coming in third is the Amy Schumer comedy "I Feel Pretty"


Death toll at 57 in Afghan suicide bombing

It took place at a voter registration center in Kabul.


Witnesses set to testify as corruption trial of Infante begins

Prosecutors accuse him of numerous illegal activities


Four killed in shooting at Tenn. Waffle House

A customer likely saved several lives


What should you do if a loved one with an addiction needs help now?

“People are ready for help when they’re ready, and it’s not necessarily going to be Monday through Friday, 9 to 5,” one official says.


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Barry’s shorty ignites Phantoms’ comeback

Matthew Barry’s shorthanded goal helps the Phantoms take a 2-0 series lead.

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Ryan pledges to keep up fight for TJX

Ryan said he’d been on the phone with officials from the company and the state to try to keep the planned center and its 1,000 jobs in the area.

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Dolak leads Fitch girls to Mahoning County title

Lauren Dolak claimed individual titles in the 400-, 800- and 1,600-meter races.

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Trumbull County Coroner passes away

Dr. Humphrey Germaniuk was 64.


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Falcons’ Fitzgerald up to the challenge

Ralph Fitzgerald won the 100- and 200-meter dashes and anchored the championship 400 and 800 relay teams.


SPORTS DIGEST || Jeff Kelly to speak at Curbstone luncheon

Jeff Kelly to speak at Curbstone luncheon BEAVER TOWNSHIP Youngstown State University football


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Federal Street filled with frenzy

Festival is now in its fourth year


YSU’s Women and Gender Resource Initiative will debut Friday

YSU’s Women and Gender Resource Initiative will host a debut dinner at 5:30 p.m. Friday on the fifth floor of Maag Library on campus.


PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE

BASEBALL MVAC Showcase At Cene Park in Struthers Springfield 3, Western Reserve 2 Shane Eynon


Campana will sing anthem at Indians game

Valley singer-songwriter in the spotlight By KAITLIN FUSCHILLO entertainment@vindy.com Candace


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Scouts pitch in with Earth Day cleanup

Eleven-year-old Charley Masters hopes one day to become a veterinarian, though she didn’t wait until adulthood to do something to help animals – and the environment.


Choffin goes to SkillsUSA

Kristy Olinik, Choffin public safety instructor, said seven of those students placed gold in Opening and Closing Ceremony at regionals earlier this year at Trumbull County Career and Technical Center


Absentee ballots available for May 15 Pa. primary election

The deadline to apply is May 8 while the deadline to return the completed ballot is May 11.


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Owner. CEO. Mom. Addict.

Hope Village in nearby Rootstown is offering outpatient recovery services, with owner Regina Mitchell of Warren and Ted St. John teaming up to offer the rehabilitation services.


Library to host book discussion group

Library to host book discussion group SALEM Salem Public Library, 821 E. State St., will host a


There may still be a way to keep HomeGoods here

Editorial: We could well be grasp- ing at straws, but our reading of the statement issued Friday by HomeGoods


Blame Trump on job losses

Opinion: In the year and three months Donald J. Trump has been president, the Mahoning Valley has lost more


METRO DIGEST || Birds in Flight Sanctuary expanding

Birds in Flight facility expanding HOWLAND Birds in Flight Sanctuary will be moving to a larger


Legislative failures, poor charter schools make local levies necessary

Opinion: Legislative failures, poor charter schools make local levies necessary This is in response to


Magistrate, attorney vie for seat on common pleas court

While Donofrio said he has 17 more years of “practical legal experience” than his opponent, Dascenzo argued his time as a magistrate provided him with crucial judicial experience.


Blood Drives

Blood Drives mONDAY Boardman Public Library, 7680 Glenwood Ave., 1:30 to 6:30 p.m. First


Runners to your marks … Upcoming races & walks

APRIL Today — Run with the Wildcats Fundraiser, co-sponsored by the Struthers High School softball


Golf calendar | Upcoming events on the links

MAY 1 — Parto’s Golf Center Ladies League begins. Cost is $30 to join and $8 weekly. Call


Kyle Busch wins third straight Cup race

Ryan Blaney and Ricky Stenhouse Jr. crashed on lap 353.


Tribe’s Clevinger shuts out O’s

Mike Clevinger is proving to be a worthy member of the Cleveland Indians’ formidable rotation.


Trump says he doesn’t think his personal lawyer will ‘flip’

Associated Press WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. President Donald Trump said Saturday that he doesn’t


Ghost-hunting classes in Mansfield

Ghost-hunting classes in Mansfield Mansfield This year you can dive into the world of the


New service aims to follow users across multiple devices

By ANICK JESDANUN AP Technology Writer NEW YORK Some 60 companies including leading brands


When your parents die broke

By LIZ WESTON NerdWallet Baby boomers are expected to transfer trillions to their heirs in


SENIOR CITIZENS

Lowellville Senior Citizens will meet at noon May 4 at Lowellville City Hall conference room, 140 E.


Kim Jong Un antes up

Associated Press North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has finally broken silence on what he plans to


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Aebischer’s celebrates 90 years

This month, the business will celebrate its 90th anniversary with an in-store event April 27 and April 28.


HARDCOVER FICTION

HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “After Anna” by Lisa Scottoline (St. Martin’s Press) 2. “The Thief” by J.R.


Agenda Monday

Agenda Monday Austintown Township trustees, noon, township hall, 82 Ohltown Road. Boardman


GARDEN CLUBS

THURSDAY Mignonette Garden Club will meet at noon at the Broad Street Diner, 464 S. Broad St.,


White Sox reliever Farquhar suffers brain hemorrhage

Danny Farquhar passed out in the sixth inning Friday night.


Senior menu

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


‘Space Odyssey’ explores Kubrick’s masterpiece

By DOUGLASS K. DANIEL Associated Press “Space Odyssey: Stanley Kubrick, Arthur C. Clarke, and


Concert will relive heyday of McCartney

Staff report NEW WILMINGTON, PA. Westminster College’s Celebrity Series will conclude its 50th


ARMED FORCES

ARMED FORCES DEPLOYMENT On USS Ronald Reagan Petty Officer 2nd Class Andrew Mastropietro of


LIMELIGHTS, CAREER PATHS

Named Chelsea L. Greggs was recently named agency manager at The Western and Southern Life


BUSINESS DIGEST ||

Entrepreneurs wanted YOUNGSTOWN Attention entrepreneurs. Walmart is looking for you to attend


‘Our Little Secret’ is a remarkable debut

By BRUCE DESILVA Associated Press “Our Little Secret: a Novel” (St. Martin’s Press), by Roz Nay


Bowling scores

Bowling scores bell wick bowl Spiech Classic Bowling League — Mike Lepor 268-741, Brian Neal


Q. A company is claiming that I owe them $1,000 from the hospital my son was born in in 2013. I

Q. A company is claiming that I owe them $1,000 from the hospital my son was born in in 2013. I


Buggy crash kills woman, injures 3

Associated Press SIDNEY, Ohio Authorities say an Amish buggy has been struck from behind in


REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS

US Bank National Association to Daniel S. Jones, Euclid Blvd., Youngstown, $44,000. David


SENIOR SIDELIGHTS

Austintown Senior Center, 100 Westchester Drive, has planned the following: Monday, Birding video


MAHONING, TRUMBULL COLUMBIANA COUNTY COURTS

COURTS columbiana county dissolutions granted Shawn McCauley and Katherine McCauley.


MILESTONES

MILESTONES HONORS Principal of the Year The Ohio Alliance of Black School Educators honored


Youngstown Chapter of The Links to host wellness fair

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The Youngstown Chapter of The Links Inc., in conjunction with Mercy


Will Google come under scrutiny next?

Will Google come under scrutiny next? MENLO PARK, Calif. Facebook has taken the lion’s share of


Friends of Fellows plans annual plant sale

Friends of Fellows plans annual plant sale

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Junior Women observe Child Abuse Prevention month

Junior Women observe Child Abuse Prevention month


Guild will host rummage and antique sale

Guild will host rummage and antique sale


Warren Junior Women’s League honor teen volunteers

Warren Junior Women’s League honor teen volunteers

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Top Hat Productions trustee visits Rotary

Top Hat Productions trustee visits Rotary

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Man who can’t forget returns in ‘The Fallen’

By JEFF AYERS Associated Press “The Fallen” (Grand Central Publishing), by David Baldacci In


Barbara Bush was ‘first lady of the greatest generation’

Associated Press HOUSTON Barbara Bush was remembered as the “first lady of the greatest


After air accidents, survivors grapple with flying again

Associated Press How do people fly again after air accidents? It’s a question facing survivors


By MONIKA SCISLOWSKA

By MONIKA SCISLOWSKA Associated Press NIEBOROW, Poland Off the beaten track in central Poland


BIRTHS

BIRTHS ST. ELIZABETH BOARDMAN HOSPITAL Nyesha Ford, Youngstown, boy, April 20. Justin Flick


Group plans to put Philadelphia’s other uncracked bell back on display

By KRISTEN DE GROOT Associated Press PHILADELPHIA It’s Philadelphia’s other bell, the bigger,


Gantos’ next Joey Pigza story is audio only

Gantos’ next Joey Pigza story is audio only NEW YORK For his next tale about the chaotic life of


Canfield student earns recognition for science

Canfield student earns recognition for science

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