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Vindy.com for April 28, 2018
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Today's winds lent helping hand at MetroParks kite fest
Kite enthusiasts braved today’s cold and wicked wind to take part in Mill Creek MetroParks’ kite flying festival.
Avoid complacency, NFL quarterback Colt McCoy tells Men's Rally crowd
Over the past several years, Roy Stacy has undergone personal and spiritual growth, formed lifelong friends and developed new ways to enhance his relationships with his four daughters and five grandchildren.
De Souza's blaming job losses on Trump gets tiresome
Opinion: High costs of education make passage of Boardman levy a no-brainer
Greatest Golfer Profile | He had registration set in his calendar
A first-timer to Greatest Golfer of the Valley was the first player to sign up for the 2018 annual golf event hosted by Farmers National Bank.
Witness testifies bribing Infante
The McDonald man said he paid the former Niles mayor on 2 occasions for jobs for hid sons.
Oladipo helps desperate Pacers extend Cavaliers to Game 7
The Cavaliers lost their first closeout game in 14 tries dating to 2009.
UAW upset with fender import at GM Lordstown
The company shipped in fenders from Mexico because a press broke at Lordstown, leading to the cancellation of the second shift at the East Plant Friday.
Harding’s Daniels selected by Bears
Warren Harding graduate James Daniels got the call he had been waiting for on Friday night.
YSU track athletes qualify for finals at Penn Relays
Chad Zallow and Jaliyah Elliott advanced to today’s event finals along with the men’s 4x100.
Victim in 1991 Warren workplace shooting recounts experience
An active shooter conference at YSU sought to “put tools in the toolbox” for businesses and schools concerned about security.
SPORTS DIGEST || QB Patterson eligible for Michigan in 2018
Quarterback Shea Patterson is eligible to play for Michigan this year after the NCAA granted the Mississippi transfer’s request to waive the usually required redshirt season at his new school.
Boardman Township to begin landlord registration in coming months
The program is the first to be implemented in an Ohio township.
HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP | Friday’s results
BASEBALL Austintown Fitch 8, Canfield 1 CANFIELD Kenny Misik threw a three-hitter and struck
Mike McLain: Browns trusted the numbers
The first-round selections were surprises, but of the pleasant variety.
Consultant appointed to Y'town Academic Distress Commission
Maria Hoffmaster has many ties to Youngstown City Schools.
Struthers High seniors conduct mock council meeting for Civics Day
High-school seniors spent their day gaining hands-on experience with the machinations of city government during the school’s 2017 Civics Day.
Ex-YPD chief sues YSU, alleging discrimination
Jimmy Hughes claims YSU refused to consider his application to become the university’s police chief.
Johnson, Ryan face primary election challenges
The candidates outline their top priorities as they seek election.
Boardman student’s Eagle Scout project benefits veterans
Colin Russell of Boardman explains how he designed a flag-retirement site for AMVETS Post 44 in Struthers. It features a custom-built fire pit with logos honoring both AMVETS and the Boy Scouts. Russell completed the activity for his Eagle Scout service project.
Verdict met with conflicting emotions by some blacks
bill Cosby sexual-assault conviction By ERRIN HAINES WHACK AP National Writer PHILADELPHIA
Rachel Mikolay, Devin Jackson plan July nuptials
canfield Joseph and Mary Lou Mikolay of Canfield are announcing the engagement of their daughter,
For fairness in voter redistricting, vote ‘yes’ on state Issue 1
Editorial: The ghost of Massachusetts Gov. Elbridge Gerry has long been smiling on the Buckeye State. Gerry,
Patton Oswalt credits late wife in Golden State Killer case Personal obsession
By AMANDA LEE MYERS Associated Press LOS ANGELES Comedian Patton Oswalt proudly and tenderly
School board honors late architect
Staff report New Middletown His work can be seen all over the campus at Springfield Local
NBA Playoff roundup
NBA Playoff roundup Friday’s game Raptors 102, Wizards 92 WASHINGTON Toronto overcame a
Nasty but necessary wildlife work
Last week a reader wrote, “Scott, I recently read a report that said the federal government killed
Pregnant woman shot in March in ambush dies after giving birth
Associated Press DAYTON A pregnant woman shot multiple times last month during an apparent
Jennifer Rogers, Christoph Martin set June date
Jennifer Rogers, Christoph Martin set June date
Trump takes credit for historic event
Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald Trump claimed credit Friday for a historic inter-
CONGRESSional candidates 6th and 13th Districts
Two candidates each are running in the Republican and Democratic primaries in the 6th Congressional
DRUG DROP-OFF sites
DRUG DROP-OFF sites Where to go Several sites will be available for people to drop off unused
Police target citywide paintball battle
Police target citywide paintball battle DETROIT Stepped-up police enforcement is planned this
Temperature matters in fishing and if ever I needed proof, it showed up Thursday at Mosquito Creek
Temperature matters in fishing and if ever I needed proof, it showed up Thursday at Mosquito Creek
AROUND THE MLB | Friday’s other games
NATIONAL LEAGUE Pirates 6, Cardinals 5, 11 innings PITTSBURGH Starling Marte’s game-ending
Danielle Lindsay, Ryan Fraelich set late-summer date
Danielle Lindsay, Ryan Fraelich set late-summer date
Rachel Bejcek, David Mangus plan May vows
Rachel Bejcek, David Mangus plan May vows
Nicole Sutton, Michael Donahue plan May rite
Nicole Sutton, Michael Donahue plan May rite
Rachel Mikolay, Devin Jackson plan July nuptials
Rachel Mikolay, Devin Jackson plan July nuptials
Hanleys observe their diamond anniversary
Hanleys observe their diamond anniversary
romaine lettuce outbreak Latest: 98 in 22 states sickened
Associated Press NEW YORK A nasty strain of bacteria that can cause severe illness is what’s
VAN MORRISON
VAN MORRISON Album: You’re Driving me Crazy Grade: B+ Van Morrison has come up with a simple,
EU totally bans bee-harming pesticides
Associated Press BRUSSELS The European Union made a key breakthrough on Friday to completely
OUT & ABOUT | Club Calendar
HUNTER, TRAPPER EDUCATION INFORMATION — Ohio: Call 800-WILDLIFE Pennsylvania: 814-432-3187.
Ryan, Johnson stand out in congressional contests
Editorial: Democratic and Repub- lican voters in the Mahoning Valley can rest assured they’re well represented
Don’t read Tolkien?
Opinion: By Danny Tyree Cagle Cartoons Not everyone appreciates being told to “chill out” about unmet
It’s a fun job, but someone’s got to do it
Driving past a fast-food restaurant today, I spotted a sign out front that said, “FUN JOBS! Apply
Joe Maxx Coffee to reopen downtown
Joe Maxx owner Mike Avey envisions new location as downtown gathering place.
ODDLY ENOUGH
ODDLY ENOUGH Officials say postal worker hoarded over 17,000 pieces of mail NEW YORK A postal
Youth Fishing Day
Youth Fishing Day Lowellville The Lowellville Rod & Gun Club, 6225 Quarry Road, will have a
Judge agrees to delay porn star’s lawsuit
Associated Press LOS ANGELES A judge Friday delayed a lawsuit by porn actress Stormy Daniels
RUSSIA PROBE GOP-led House panel clears Trump campaign
Associated Press WASHINGTON The Republican-led House intelligence committee Friday released a
Kucinich to return $20K to pro-Syrian government group
Associated Press COLUMBUS Former U.S. Rep. Dennis Kucinich, a Democratic candidate for Ohio
Barking dog warns of fire
Barking dog warns of fire NEW SPRINGFIELD Two people were alerted by their dog and escaped when
ON THE LINKS Friday’s pro golf roundup
PGA TOUR Kim, Putnan take lead in Zurich Classic AVONDALE, LA. Michael Kim and Andrew Putnam
Births
Births St. Elizabeth boardman HOSPITAL Ashley Daniels, Youngstown, girl, April 26. Leigh Anne
YSU roundup
softball Lacatena leads team to win youngstown Freshman Milena Lacatena posted a two-out,
Steelers cowboy up for QB, WR
Mason Rudolph and James Washington spent four years lighting up defenses across the Big 12.
Tribe’s HR barrage helps Kluber beat M’s
Corey Kluber is tough to beat most nights. When his team hits five solo home runs, the task is even more difficult.
BUSINESS DIGEST ||
Lepore-Hagan offers support to TJX YOUNGSTOWN State Rep. Michele Lepore-Hagan of Youngstown,
North Korea glorifies summit with South
Associated Press GOYANG, South Korea North Korea’s state media today trumpeted leader Kim Jong
‘Crazy Rich Asians’ changes everything
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer LOS ANGELES It’s been 25 years since a major Hollywood studio
Brokaw ‘hurt, unmoored’ by sex-harassment allegations
Associated Press NEW YORK Tom Brokaw denied sexual misconduct charges and told friends in a
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v “The Death and Life of Sneaky Fitch,” 7:30 p.m.: Not even death can
YEARS AGO FOR APRIL 28
Today is Saturday, April 28, the 118th day of 2018. There are 247 days left in the year.
Browns address need on offensive line
Cleveland’s Day 2 picks were OT Austin Corbett, RB Nick Chubb and DE Chad Thomas.
ROUND 2 Friday’s game
ROUND 2 Friday’s game Jets 4, Predators 1 NASHVILLE, TENN. Connor Hellebuyck made 47 saves
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