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Bason's bond set at $210K in crash that killed her kids, brother
A 25-year-old Warren woman accused of killing three people in her vehicle while driving the wrong way on state Route 711 is in the Mahoning County jail on $210,000 bond.
MetroParks cops spot man matching suspect's description
Mill Creek MetroParks police spotted a man Thursday who matched the description of the suspect who harassed a jogger earlier this week, according to a police report.
Boyd violates bond 2nd day in a row
Prosecutors filed a motion to revoke a Boardman man’s bond a day after he appeared before a judge on a previous bond violation.
Cops hit with pepper spray during call to downtown bar
Two city police officers received minor injuries when they were hit by pepper spray while trying to remove several women from a downtown bar.
CDC warns of salmonella risk from pre-cut melon
The Center for Disease Control issued a warning to consumers Friday to avoid pre-cut melon products following a quickly moving salmonella outbreak.
Phantoms co-owners sell their share of team
Loneys have been running Youngstown Phantoms since 2014.
Lasseter, Pixar co-founder, to step down at end of year
Lasseter, Pixar co-founder, to step down at end of year
Police chased suspect in MetroParks attacks on Thursday
Police chased suspect in MetroParks attacks on Thursday
Bond set at $210K for woman accused in fatal wrong-way crash
Bond set at $210K for woman accused in fatal wrong-way crash
House Republican factions hunt for immigration deal
House Republican factions hunt for immigration deal
Ellsworth Fire Dept. does search, rescue training Monday
Ellsworth Fire Dept. does search, rescue training Monday
New charges filed against Manafort in Russia probe
New charges filed against Manafort in Russia probe
Flu season was one of the deadliest for US children
Flu season was one of the deadliest for US children
Justice Department takes aim at heart of health law
Justice Department takes aim at heart of health law
Fox News’ Charles Krauthammer writes he has 'weeks to live’
Fox News’ Charles Krauthammer writes he has ’weeks to live’
Driver killed in Ohio head-on collision ID’d as girl, 13
Driver killed in Ohio head-on collision ID’d as girl, 13
Girard man facing public indecency charges in trouble again
Girard man facing public indecency charges in trouble again
BISTRO 1907 – From the beginning
Watch The Vindicator’s time-lapse video of how the new bistro inside downtown’s DoubleTree came to be — in 2 minutes.
Funeral home tells PD that laptop with records stolen
Funeral home tells PD that laptop with records stolen
Woman who pepper-sprayed city officers faces charges
Woman who pepper-sprayed city officers faces charges
Ex-Senate aide charged with lying about reporter contacts
Ex-Senate aide charged with lying about reporter contacts
Trooper gets jail sentence for punching handcuffed suspect
Trooper gets jail sentence for punching handcuffed suspect
Trump may eye Ali pardon, though late champ may not need one
Trump may eye Ali pardon, though late champ may not need one
NJ cops rescue pig near a Dunkin' Donuts, name him 'Pork Roll'
Police in New Jersey say they found a lost pet pig wandering near a local Dunkin' Donuts and nicknamed it "Pork Roll."
US customs offers to repay immigrant's life savings
U.S. Customs and Border Protection has offered to repay nearly all of the money seized from a U.S. citizen
Summary of police activity in Canfield and Austintown
Summary of recent criminal activity in Canfield and Austintown
UPDATE | CNN’s Anthony Bourdain dead at 61
The network is reporting that the Emmy-winning host and chef committed suicide.
Spy Convention | LIVE NOW
Asif Khan and Zafar Sheik and the members of Spy Convention will perform live on Vindy Radio.
LIVE at 9:30 a.m. | Local band Spy Convention on vindy.com
Local band Spy Convention will play live at 9:30 a.m. today on vindy.com.
Bill with TJX addition goes to governor
The Ohio Legislature approved the legislative amendment, pushing up a possible TJX referendum.
Facing Finals sweep, LeBron commends ‘stacked’ Warriors
The end of the series, season and maybe his second stint in Cleveland, are near
Luke Fulton commits to Michigan State
Cardinal Mooney linebacker picks Spartans after receiving 33 Division I offers
Woman reports frightening experience while running in Mill Creek Park
Woman said man followed her, performed sexual act in front of her on park trail.
Proponents push to raise age to buy tobacco to 21
However, it would not prohibit people under 21 from smoking.
Paraplegic man accused of several charges after long chase
Charges include failure to comply with a police order and resisting arrest.
2 Youngstown women injured after beating with baseball bat
The suspects had an ongoing issue with one of the victims, according to a police report.
SPORTS DIGEST || Canfield's Cianciola named first team All-Ohio
Cianciola named first team All-Ohio columbus Canfield boys tennis standout Tim Cianciola
Colangelo resigns as 76ers president
Bryan Colangelo may not have authored any of the tweets himself, but he seemed to provide private information that went into them
You might have reservations about ‘Hotel Artemis’
‘Hotel Artemis’ Grade: 1 star (out of 4) Rating: R for violence and language throughout, some
‘Ocean’s 8’ covers familiar territory but with women
Sandra Bullock anchors the cast as Debbie Ocean, the never-before-mentioned sister of George Clooney’s Danny Ocean, who has taken up the family business to varying degrees of success (we meet her in a parole hearing) and prefers to work without “hims.” “Hers,” she later explains, can go unnoticed.
Hype is justified for horror hit ‘Hereditary’
‘hereditary’ Grade: 3 stars (out of 4) Rating: R for horror violence, disturbing images,
Reigning champ Florida headlines super regionals
Super regionals are the next stop on the NCAA Tournament’s road to Omaha
Driver in triple-fatal 711 crash turned herself in
She faces aggravated vehicular homicide charges and driving without a license.
Continuing students’ tuition remains the same
Youngstown State University’s tuition will remain the same for undergraduate continuing students
Mahoning commissioners apply to fund community projects
Nearly $900,000 in projects includes improvements to roads and neighborhoods.
Dancers helping hurricane victims in Puerto Rico
Dance instructors Samir Andrades and Megan Thomas will use proceeds from their Latin dance classes to aid hurricane victims in Puerto Rico. They will go on a mission trip in July to deliver supplies and teach dance classes on the island.
Library welcomes writer and hiker for presentation
By ZACK SHIVELY zshively@vindy.com The Boardman library invited author and accomplished hiker
Births
Births St. Elizabeth boardman hospital Ashley Brayman and Luis Brito, Youngstown, boy, June 6.
Youngstown’s mayor, city council at loggerheads over major issues
Opinion: There were issues between Youngstown Mayor Jamael Tito Brown and members of city council before the
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Alcoa Inc., 49.10-1.03 Aqua America, .20
Head for the hills with joy
Opinion: By Tom Purcell Cagle Cartoons In my experience, the study’s findings are true. According to
Judge loses his job over leniency in assault case
Editorial: Brock Turner will never adequately pay for sexually assaulting an unconscious woman behind a
Give your plants a peel
Dear Heloise: Take a banana peel, cut it up into small chunks and place the pieces around the roots
PENNSYLVANIA State to gas drillers: reduce air pollution
Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. Pennsylvania will begin enforcing tougher air-pollution
Study says kids’ vaping not up, but some are skeptical
Associated Press NEW YORK Vaping held steady last year in high-school students and declined in
Bike trek will support school
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN SMARTS (Students Motivated by the Arts) recently hosted a kickoff
Scientists reap data from Hawaii’s rumbling Kilauea volcano
Associated Press HONOLULU Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano may be disrupting life in paradise with its
Asylum-seekers, undeterred by Trump, line up at border
Associated Press TIJUANA, MEXICO Undaunted by President Donald Trump’s tough talk on
Agenda Saturday
Agenda Saturday Poland Township trustees, 10 a.m., special meeting, government center, 3339
Trumbull Republicans’ election of officers provides contrast to Democrats
Trumbull Republicans’ election of officers provides contrast to Democrats
Sex workers slam Giuliani for saying Daniels isn’t credible
Associated Press LOS ANGELES President Donald Trump’s attorney, Rudy Giuliani, said Stormy
CLUB CALENDAR
AUXILIARIES Auxiliary of St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital and St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital
YEARS AGO FOR JUNE 8
Today is Friday, June 8, the 159th day of 2018. There are 206 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
MAHONING VALLEY SCRAPPERS 2018 schedule
JUNE 15 — West Virginia at Mahoning Valley, 7:05 p.m. 16 — West Virginia at Mahoning Valley,
Notable projects preserve history
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The Mahoning Valley Historical Society Board of Directors has revealed
ODDLY ENOUGH
ODDLY ENOUGH Bear trashes interior of Connecticut woman’s car CANTON, Conn. What might be the
BUSINESSSFlbdigest
Attorney: Tower buyer, seller are not affiliated youngstown An attorney representing the buyer
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v “Bullets Over Broadway,” 7:30 p.m.: Farcical musical ($15, $12 for
Woods to play with world’s No. 1, 2
Associated Press Tiger Woods will play the opening two rounds of the U.S. Open with Justin Thomas
DOJ offers new briefing as lawmakers dispute spy claim
Associated Press WASHINGTON Trying to combat President Donald Trump’s allegations of misconduct,
OSU: More reports of abuse by doctor
Associated Press COLUMBUS Former student-athletes from more than a dozen Ohio State sports teams
Trump: Summit about ‘attitude,’ not preparation
Associated Press WASHINGTON Heading into his North Korea summit with characteristic bravado,
Trump’s trade talk tough ahead of G-7 meetings
Associated Press WASHINGTON Before President Donald Trump sits down with a third-generation
Commerce Secretary: US reaches deal with China’s ZTE
The Commerce Department said ZTE must also put $400 million in escrow – a sum that it would forfeit if it violated the agreement.
SOCIETY DIGEST || Association seeks volunteers
Association seeks volunteers BOARDMAN The Down Syndrome Association of the Valley is hosting its
Woman sentenced for beating twin sons
Woman sentenced for beating twin sons YOUNGSTOWN A Youngstown woman received a four-year prison
Ovechkin, Capitals win first Stanley Cup
After 43 seasons, the Washington Capitals are finally sitting on top of hockey
NEWSMAKERS
NEWSMAKERS Pippa Middleton reveals she’s pregnant LONDON Pippa Middleton is following in her
Jockey Mike Smith back on familiar turf
Associated Press NEW YORK Walking into Belmont Park is like old home week for Mike Smith.
Man’s bond revoked
Man’s bond revoked YOUNGSTOWN A Poland man charged with 34 counts of compelling prostitution,
THURSDAY’S OTHER MLB GAMES
AMERICAN LEAGUE Twins 7, White Sox 2 MINNEAPOLIS Jose Berrios pitched his second complete game
Report shows rise in US suicide rates
Report shows rise in US suicide rates SEATTLE Suicide rates inched up in nearly every U.S. state
ON THE LINKS more pro golf
pga Power takes early lead at St. Jude MEMPHIS, Tenn. Phil Mickelson got the strong finish he
Contributed photo | Melissa Shields
Contributed photo | Melissa Shields The Fire and Ice All-Star cheer team, IGNITE, (Youth 2
SANDLOT ROUNDUP Recent Cene Park games
Class B Knightline 5, Prospects 1 Knightline scored four times in the bottom of the sixth
Analysis: HUD plan would raise rents for poor by 20%
Associated Press CHARLESTON, S.C. Housing Secretary Ben Carson says his latest proposal to
Stephens eyes second grand slam
When the French Open final was played a year ago, Sloane Stephens was nowhere near Roland Garros
CHS honors students at Academic Awards Program
By ABBY SLANKER neighbors@vindy.com The Canfield Parent-Teacher Association hosted its 35th
Courtney Nolan | Richard Rosen
MONTEREY, CALIF. Richard Patrick Rosen of Boardman and Courtney Nolan of Westlake were married
Amstutz and Dunham head to Regionals after victory at Districts
The Boardman boys track team will sent two athletes to the 2018 OHSAA Regional Championship after
Austintown Community Briefs
Hopewell Theatre has auditions for upcoming show The Hopewell Theatre announced auditions for
CHC third-graders learn Canfield history
C.H. Campbell Elementary School third-grade students learned about Canfield history during their day-long Canfield History Walking Tour on May 29.
Dogs provide therapy at Beeghly Oaks
By ZACK SHIVELY zshively@vindy.com Beeghly Oaks Center for Rehabilitation and Healing invited
Students learn the history of their township
The Poland Historical Society led third-grade students from Dobbins Elementary on a tour around the township on May 23.
Concert choir gives special performance
By ZACK SHIVELY zshively@vindy.com The Austintown Fitch concert choir performed a selection of
Boy Scouts spend Earth Day cleaning the Mill Creek MetroParks
By ZACK SHIVELY zshively@vindy.com The Whispering Pines District of the Great Trail Council of
Boardman Sports Briefs
Mooney golf team hosts fundraising scramble On June 9, there will be a Cardinal Mooney golf team
CVMS band students present spring concert
By ABBY SLANKER neighbors@vindy.com The Canfield Village Middle School seventh- and eighth-grade
Stadium Drive celebrates the end of the school year
Stadium Drive Elementary gave their students a day of play on May 24 as a way to celebrate the end of the school year.
Maggie Vinopal, Brian Slavens Jr. plan July vows
Charles and Marianne Vinopal of Boardman and Brian and Kathleen Slavens of Poland are announcing the
Boardman Community Briefs
Butler takes second at bee Eighth-grader Brendan Butler, a student at Boardman Glenwood Junior
Hanleys observe their diamond anniversary
BOARDMAN Martin and Mary Ann Hanley recently celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary during a
Poland Community Briefs
Tri-Gold Prime Time Chapter ABWA celebrates anniversary The ABWA Tri-Gold Prime Time Chapter
May 17
May 17 Arrest: Police on East Main Street charged Krista Rubosky, 30, of Hitchcock Road, Boardman,
Spanish Club celebrates Latin cultures with fiesta
By ZACK SHIVELY zshively@vindy.com Ursuline High School’s Spanish Club hosted their annual
Hilltop appreciates students
By ABBY SLANKER neighbors@vindy.com Students at Hilltop Elementary School were celebrated during
POLICE BLOTTER
April 25 Identity fraud: A Jennifer Drive man found out his credit-card number had been used
Students and staff honor retiring principal
Austintown Elementary School honored their principal on his last day before entering retirement on May 29.
Mr. and Mrs. Pompeo will be honored in June
POLAND Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Pompeo of Poland will be honored in observance of their 60th wedding
Students participate in 38th annual Civic Day
By ABBY SLANKER neighbors@vindy.com The 38th annual Civic Day, sponsored by the Rotary Club
Canfield Community Briefs
Gathering Place to have event on June 11 Lord of Life Church, located at 550 N. Broad Street in
POLICE BLOTTER
May 20 Arrest: Police were dispatched to St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital to pick up Carly C.
Second graders become historical figures for project
By ZACK SHIVELY zshively@vindy.com The Austintown Elementary School’s second-grade classes began
Spanish Club celebrates Latin cultures with fiesta
By ZACK SHIVELY zshively@vindy.com Ursuline High School’s Spanish Club hosted their annual
Holy Family students honored for academic achievement
Holy Family School celebrated academic achievement for sixth-, seventh- and eighth-grade students on
Fitch honors veterans at baseball game
By ZACK SHIVELY zshively@vindy.com Austintown Fitch honored the veterans in the community with a
Kiwanis Club uses trivia night to raise funds
By ZACK SHIVELY zshively@vindy.com The Austintown Kiwanis Club had their trivia night in the
The Inn celebrates Mother’s Day
By ZACK SHIVELY zshively@vindy.com The Inn at Poland Way celebrated Mother’s Day with families
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