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Carnegie Management wants Boardman property to develop Meijer grocery
A development company that was denied a zone change request by the township zoning commission this week confirmed Wednesday it is pursuing the property at U.S. Route 224 and Lockwood Boulevard to build a Meijer.
Online charter school ECOT siphoned $24M-plus from tri-county schools
Public schools in Mahoning, Trumbull and Columbiana counties lost more than $24 million to the Electronic Classroom of Tomorrow charter school since 2012, according to a recent report from a state policy group.
Ribbon-cutting Saturday for Girard canoe/kayak launch
The weather is warming up just in time for the opening of the city’s new canoe and kayak dock along the Mahoning River.
Warren PD gets clean report from Justice Department
In the first year after being deemed in full compliance with its settlement agreement with the U.S. Justice Department, the Warren Police Department “maintained full and faithful compliance with each provision of the agreement,” the agency wrote in a May 23 memo to Warren Law Director Greg Hicks.
Zallow finishes NCAA semifinals in 15th place
Youngstown State hurdler Chad Zallow took 15th place in the 110 hurdles semifinal
Ohio Democrat calls GOP speaker win ’unremarkable’
Ohio Democrat calls GOP speaker win ’unremarkable’
Ryan contradicts Trump’s claim that the FBI planted a 'spy’
Ryan contradicts Trump’s claim that the FBI planted a ’spy’
Man acquitted of rape after 25 years in prison to get $10M
Man acquitted of rape after 25 years in prison to get $10M
Last surviving 'Wizard of Oz,’ munchkin Jerry Maren dies
Last surviving 'Wizard of Oz,’ munchkin Jerry Maren dies
Ramp closures tonight on I-80/I-680/state Route 11 in Austintown
Ramp closures tonight on I-80/I-680/state Route 11 in Austintown
Hodges' murder trial winding down in Mahoning County
Hodges' murder trial winding down in Mahoning County
Ohio Dem lieutenant gov. candidate calls out her opponent on right to work
Ohio Dem lieutenant gov. candidate calls out her opponent on right to work
Summary of recent criminal activity in Poland and Boardman
A summary of recent criminal activity in Poland and Boardman townships
Developer confirms plans to develop Meijer in Boardman
Developer confirms plans to develop Meijer in Boardman
Trump commutes life sentence for Alice Marie Johnson, a drug offender
Trump commutes life sentence for Alice Marie Johnson, a drug offender
Niles street closed Thursday for bridge inspection
Niles street closed Thursday for bridge inspection
Portion of Salt Springs Road closed Thursday in Weathersfield
Portion of Salt Springs Road closed Thursday in Weathersfield
Woman says she was beaten by trio in her Boardman apartment
Woman says she was beaten by trio in her Boardman apartment
Summary of recent criminal activity in Girard and Liberty
Summary of recent criminal activity in Girard and Liberty
Eagles coach Pederson says he wanted to go to White House
Eagles coach Pederson says he wanted to go to White House
YSU MEETINGS | 10,000 applications for fall term for first time
YSU hits 10,000 applications for fall term for first time
Police: Couple hit a gate, not a jackpot at racino
Police: Couple hit a gate, not a jackpot at racino
Veterans, families mark 74 years since Allied D-Day landings
Veterans, families mark 74 years since Allied D-Day landings
Facebook to fund original news shows from ABC, CNN, others
Facebook to fund original news shows from ABC, CNN, others
Man faces charges after Facebook live rant aimed at police
Man faces charges after Facebook live rant aimed at police
Man tells police: No test necessary - I know I'm drunk
Man tells police: No test necessary - I know I'm drunk
US stocks edge higher as banks rise with interest rates
US stocks edge higher as banks rise with interest rates
France, Germany and UK seek exemption from US Iran sanctions
France, Germany and UK seek exemption from US Iran sanctions
Gymnastics exec says she was told to keep quiet about Nassar
Gymnastics exec says she was told to keep quiet about Nassar
Suspect in Boardman stabbing turns self into police
Suspect in Boardman stabbing turns self into police
Justice Department says Warren PD still in full compliance
Justice Department says Warren Police Department still in full compliance
Pedestrian killed by truck near Crescent Street exit ramp
Pedestrian killed by truck near Crescent Street exit ramp
Summary of police activity in Canfield and Austintown
Summary of recent criminal activity in Canfield and Austintown
Man struck, killed along road in Youngstown
The Youngstown Police department is investigating a fatal pedestrian accident on the Madison Expressway.
VINDY EXCLUSIVE | Campbell not liable for 2013 crash, Ohio Supreme Court rules
The majority decision, which the chief justice disputed, ruled that municipalities are only obligated to remove foliage growing from traffic control devices.
VINDY EXCLUSIVE | 3 Y’town businesses still without A/C
The PUCO is in regular contact with Youngstown Thermal’s receiver.
Cavaliers look to turn things around at home
James admits the feeling created by an 0-2 deficit is not good
Infante seeks immediate release from prison, return of money
The former mayor’s lawyer also asked the judge to return funds seized from his client.
SPORTS DIGEST || 2 Canfield players are first team all-Ohio
Canfield High School baseball players Spencer Woolley (infielder) and Dom Pilolli (outfielder) have been named first team all-Ohio Division II in a poll released through the Ohio High School Athletic Association.
Polivka remains Trumbull Dems chairman, addresses criticisms
Trumbull County Commissioner Dan Polivka was selected to serve another four years as Trumbull County Democratic Party chairman, but he first addressed criticism of “the way we make decisions.”
Too many screens? Not a problem
Screens are plentiful in the Earnheardt house. Aside from a few TVs, we have a smattering of
Director discusses the scariest movie of the summer ‘Hereditary’ horror
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer LOS ANGELES The first thing writer-director Ari Aster felt
Youngstown officials approve new smoking shelter for downtown workers
A city ordinance prohibits people from smoking within 20 feet of building entrances.
Car drives into Boardman dry cleaners
No one was injured in the incident, which police believe resulted from driver error.
C.H. Campbell’s class of 2026 celebrates memories and moving forward
About 85 C.H. Campbell Elementary School fourth-graders celebrated memories and moving forward at the annual Fourth-Grade Picnic
METRO DIGEST || Assault after loud music
Assault after loud music YOUNGSTOWN A Hillman Street woman is in the Mahoning County jail after
Hundley sentenced to death for Huff murder
Lance Hundley reacts as Judge Maureen Sweeney reads his sentence Tuesday. He is flanked by Mahoning County Deputy Sheriffs Ryan Tyree, left, and Gary Flores. Judge Sweeney sentenced Hundley to death for the beating and strangulation death of Erika Huff in 2015.
Food sales and dinners through June 13
TODAY Holy Family Parish, 2729 Center Road, Poland, will host a cavatelli dinner from 2:30 to 6
Heartfelt farewell to Philip Roth
Opinion: By Gene Lyons Andrews McMeel Syndication The recent death of Philip Roth, America’s greatest
Presidential pardons focus attention on Trump’s motive
Editorial: It’s natural to be cynical about President Donald J. Trump’s decision to pardon conservative media
DeVos: School-safety panel won’t look at guns
Associated Press WASHINGTON The federal school-safety commission set up after the deadly
Each week, this column offers recipes from Valley cookbooks. If your organization would like to have
Each week, this column offers recipes from Valley cookbooks. If your organization would like to have
OHIO Immigration agents arrest 114
Associated Press SANDUSKY, OHIO More than 100 workers at an Ohio gardening and landscaping
Baby back with mom; sex offender arrested
Baby back with mom; sex offender arrested RALEIGH, N.C. Following an anonymous tip, police
Former pastor pleads guilty to unlawful sex conduct with girl
Rodney McManus will be sentenced Sept. 21
Champion schools get state EPA grant
The district will receive $5,000 to develop a storm water-control basin at the new Champion Middle School on Mahoning Avenue.
Conference looks to empower parents
Conference looks to empower parents BOARDMAN A conference this week will aim to empower and
Live music performances on television shows this week include:
Live music performances on television shows this week include: v Shawn Mendes: Tonight and
Graduation food ideas for the party menu
Graduation food ideas for the party menu Graduation Cap Cupcakes mccormick.com Celebrate
ODDLY ENOUGH
ODDLY ENOUGH 6 young squirrels rescued from ordeal of tangled tails OMAHA, Neb. Six young
Summer desserts
Chocolate Chunk Mocha Cookies mccormick.com Chocolate cookies become deliciously mocha flavored
Authorities: Suspect in 6 Ariz. killings never got over his divorce
Dwight Lamon Jones apparently never put his bitter divorce behind him.
It is in the hood, and it's all good at the Royal Oaks
The Royal Oaks opened its restaurant/bar doors in 1934, and after prohibition was repealed, it received Youngstown’s first liquor license, and from there, it got fun.
350K-plus cars yet to replace Takata air bags
Associated Press KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia Malaysia’s transport minister said Tuesday that the
TV & RADIO
TV & RADIO TODAY 6 a.m. (FS2) Rugby: Queensland vs. New South Wales. 8 a.m. (TNN) Tennis:
YEARS AGO FOR JUNE 6
Today is Wednesday, June 6, the 157th day of 2018. There are 208 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Grilling and BBQ recipes
Grilled Spiced Peach Melba mccormick.com The classic dessert, Peach Melba, gets a new twist
Trump wanting to talk NAFTA with Canada, Mexico separately
Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald Trump couldn’t get what he wanted from months of
Agenda Thursday
Agenda Thursday Brookfield Township trustees, 3:30 p.m., special meeting, administration building,
Game-changer: Private equity buys Rawlings
Associated Press NEW YORK The 131-year-old Rawlings Sporting Goods Co. is being sold to a
Medicare finances are worsening, trustees say
Associated Press WASHINGTON Medicare will run out of money sooner than expected, and Social
NEWSMAKERS
NEWSMAKERS Warriors-Cavaliers showdown powers ABC to ratings victory LOS ANGELES There was a
BUSINESS DIGEST
The 717 Credit Union will begin work on one new branch in Canfield and renovate the Warren branch this year, according to a statement released by the company Tuesday.
SANDLOTS | Recent games at Cene Park
Class b Astro Falcons 7, Creekside Fitness 4 Vincent Armeni had two hits, including a double,
AROUND THE NFL Tuesday’s news & notes
BROWNS Former Eagle LB Kendricks signed CLEVELAND The Browns signed free agent linebacker
World Bank: Global economy is healthy
Associated Press WASHINGTON The steadily expanding global economy should remain resilient – at
OTHER DEVELOPMENTS
OTHER DEVELOPMENTS President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un will meet at a
Talk about political football: No Eagles at the White House
Associated Press WASHINGTON Taking on the NFL and football’s Super Bowl champs, President Donald
Spade remembered as vibrant, colorful
Designer found hanged in apparent suicide Associated Press NEW YORK Bright. Vibrant. Colorful.
Weinstein pleads not guilty to charges
Associated Press NEW YORK The battle lines in Harvey Weinstein’s criminal case grew sharper
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Alcoa Inc., 49.461.00 Aqua America, .20
Housing situation is dire
Opinion: By Jarrid Green OtherWords At this point, it’s no secret that America has an affordable housing
SOCIETY DIGEST || Local girl wins state pageant division
Local girl wins state pageant division STRUTHERS Amarah Strosnider-Parker recently won the
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