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MVSD court rejects rebates to Y'town, Niles, McDonald
A plan by the Mahoning Valley Sanitary District to distribute $5 million in rebates to Youngstown, Niles and McDonald has been emphatically rejected by the district’s court of jurisdiction, which called the proposal “ill-advised.”
Ex-Smith Twp. chief charged with stealing $10K from department
A former Smith Township police chief has found himself on the wrong side of the law.
United Way pumping $3.2M into local communities
United Way of Youngstown and the Mahoning Valley has approved investments of $3.2 million into local communities.
91 percent of Y'town Early College students earn associate degrees
Youngstown Early College students and staff continue to earn awards and achievements.
Experts detail scams on the elderly at Austintown Senior Center tonight
If you receive an emotional call from someone claiming to be your grandchild who was arrested and jailed in a foreign country and needs several thousand dollars to post bond, what are the first two things you should do?
Students with special needs from the tri-county area dress up and dance
Students with special needs from the tri-county area dress up and dance
Advice offered at Mahoning Valley Anti-Fraud and Anti–Exploitation Senior Forum
Advice offered at Mahoning Valley Anti-Fraud and Anti–Exploitation Senior Forum
Ma’Lik Richmond has been declassified as a sex offender
Ma’Lik Richmond has been declassified as a sex offender
Ryan calls on Trump to reverse fuel efficiency position
Ryan calls on Trump to reverse fuel efficiency position
Boardman police find meth bottles in speeding man's car
Boardman police find meth bottles in speeding man's car
Awards and achievements for Youngstown Early College
Awards and achievements for Youngstown Early College
Police charged 3, including man in mobility scooter, for open containers
Police charged 3, including man in mobility scooter, for open containers
Ex-Smith Twp. police chief indicted for theft in office
Ex-Smith Twp. police chief indicted for theft in office
Mom sees teen son in surveillance video, turns him in
Mom sees teen son in surveillance video, turns him in
Postal Service: More financial loss as mail delivery slumps
Postal Service: More financial loss as mail delivery slumps
Israel calls on Syria’s Assad to 'get rid’ of Iranian forces
Israel calls on Syria’s Assad to ’get rid’ of Iranian forces
INFANTE SENTENCED | Ex-mayor of Niles gets 10 years
INFANTE SENTENCED | Ex-mayor of Niles gets 10 years
Summary of recent criminal activity in Girard and Liberty
A summary of recent criminal activity in Girard and Liberty
Sweet music heralds Canfield romp
Canfield will meet Austintown Fitch in a district semifinal next week.
Court vacates Yavorcik’s Oakhill convictions
The 8th District Court of Appeals vacated the eight felony convictions in the corruption case, saying Cuyahoga County was the wrong place to conduct the trial.
YBI helps bring Israeli company to Youngstown
PrintCB is the first company to relocate here based on the Israeli-YBI collaborative.
Freshman pitcher goes distance to oust Liberty
Grand Valley will meet defending state champion Champion in a district final next week.
Despite verdicts, questions remain about what Infante allegations were proven
Former Niles mayor to learn his sentence today
Liberty officials OK use of speed cameras
One resolution will allow police officers to use speed cameras on state Route 11 and Interstate 80
PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE
Jake Gehring allowed one hit, struck out four and walked one in six innings for the Raiders in a sectional final.
Area Jews celebrate 70th anniversary of formation of Israel
The country came into being May 14, 1948.
Spotify removes songs by R. Kelly
Spotify removes songs by R. Kelly By NEKESA MUMBI MOODY Associated Press NEW YORK Spotify
Gabrielle Union fights for her family in “Breaking In” THE MOTHER OF ALL BAD DAYS
‘BREAKING IN’ Grade: 2 stars (out of 4) Rating: PG-13 for violence, menace, bloody images,
Sting, Shaggy share chemistry in music, life
By JOHN CARUCCI Associated Press NEW YORK You can hear the playful banter long before Sting
Hood’s teammates laugh off his apology
The chaotic Cavaliers have dealt with bigger nonsense this season.
Youngstown panel OKs $350K payment for water case fees
Each water customer will also receive a $28 credit in the coming months.
Boardman man loses more than $4,000 in gift card scam
A conscientious Target employee stopped a man, who gave more than $4,000 to a person pretending to be an IRS agent, from losing even more money.
90-year-old apartment complex to see new life thanks to city group
The Youngstown Neighborhood Development Corporation broke ground Thursday on the renovation of a 90 year-old apartment building in the Glenwood Avenue corridor
Muffins with Mom engages families of Bunn Elementary students
Eurania Jimenez and twin daughters Melissa and Yulissa, both 6, enjoy muffins during Thursday morning’s Muffins with Mom event at Paul C. Bunn Elementary in Youngstown.
Kymberly Hoffman v Robert Switka
BOARDMAN Kymberly Hoffman and Robert Switka, both of Boardman, were united in marriage Sept. 30,
Agenda Saturday
Agenda Saturday Lowellville Village Council, 9 a.m., special meeting, city hall, 140 E. Liberty
YEARS AGO FOR MAY 11
Today is Friday, May 11, the 131st day of 2018. There are 234 days left in the year. Associated
Weinstein’s wife says she didn’t know
Associated Press NEW YORK Harvey Weinstein’s estranged wife, Georgina Chapman, has given her
CLUB CALENDAR
ASSOCIATIONS American Association of University Women Youngstown Branch will meet at St. John’s
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v “Pump Boys and Dinettes,” 7:30 p.m.: Easy Street Productions brings
Groundbreaking on new development
Groundbreaking on new development CANFIELD Howard Hanna will host a groundbreaking and ribbon-
Trade dispute taking a toll on China, US
Associated Press HONG KONG A Chinese tech giant has been brought to its knees. Tougher
Births
Births St. Elizabeth boardman hospital Alicia Storey and William Rearley, Lisbon, boy, May 9.
MAHONING COUNTY INDICTMENTS
MAHONING COUNTY Indictments A Mahoning County grand jury Thursday indicted these people on these
Cordray scores impressive win in Democratic race for governor
Opinion: Election officials in Mahoning and Trumbull accurately predicted voter turnout in their counties
New York bill would outlaw high school shooting sports
A proposal in New York’s legislature would outlaw all high school shooting sports programs in the state.
Alzheimer Network will host annual walk
Alzheimer Network will host annual walk CANFIELD The Alzheimer Network will host its annual walk
ODDLY ENOUGH
ODDLY ENOUGH Who knew Jersey, New Jersey were different places? BOSTON An American college
Surplus food/clothing
Surplus food/clothing East Side Crime Watch, 1001 Oak St., corner of Fruit Street, Youngstown,
Ford, other companies hit by parts shortage
Associated Press DETROIT A fire that damaged a Michigan auto-parts supply factory is causing
Trump: The artful dodger
Opinion: By Peter Funt Cagle Cartoons Sometimes it takes a year or more for a president’s strengths to
Six share first-round lead in Players Championship
Dustin Johnson, Webb Simpson and Alex Noren set the pace early. Matt Kuchar, Chesson Hadley and Patrick Cantlay also were at 66.
ohio Online charter school may have broken law
Associated Press COLUMBUS Ohio’s then-largest online charter school may have broken the law by
PBA Hubbard Open supporter Killian dies
PBA Hubbard Open supporter Killian dies HUBBARD Ron Killian, who was instrumental in the success
Proxy battles
Proxy battles Trump’s move likely to worsen Mideast ... Associated Press BEIRUt There may
CLARK CUP FINAL | At a glance
TODAY vGame 1: Youngstown Phantoms vs. Fargo Force at Scheels Arena in Fargo, N.D. Puck drops at
School-levy results reflect our broken funding system
Editorial: Are Mahoning Valley voters more supportive of public school districts than most Ohioans? On the
MAHONING COUNTY COURTS
courts mahoning county DOCKET Daniel R. Yemma v. Michael Pinchotti et al, foreclosure;
Youngstown air base, Ravenna get $16.2M
Youngstown air base, Ravenna get $16.2M WASHINGTON Two area military installations will receive
Goalie makes 94 saves in marathon AHL game
The game stretched to seven periods and 146 minutes, 48 seconds of play.
mlb roundup | Thursday’s games
AMERICAN LEAGUE Red Sox 5, Yankees 4 NEW YORK J.D. Martinez hit a tiebreaking home run against
METRO DIGEST || Bunny open house Sat.-Sun.
Bunny open house BOARDMAN F5RS, 11836 South Ave., a 501(c)(3), nonprofit, no-kill rescue and
Facebook Ads show Russian effort to stoke division
Associated Press WASHINGTON Democrats on the House intelligence committee have released more
THINKING BIG
Associated Press WASHINGTON The way President Donald Trump sees it, why go for a solid single
Summer date set by Miss Armeni, Thomas Bottorff
Daniel and Linda Armeni of Youngstown and Alan and Merrily Bottorff of Cortland are announcing the
Megan Hawkins, Dion Santiago plan May rite
Kevin and Lynda Hawkins of Poland and Dion Santiago and Lisandra Mendez, both of Boardman, are
Melissa Straub, Kevin Hogan plan autumn wedding
CANFIELD Edward and Michele Straub of Canfield are announcing the engagement of their daughter,
Dobbins rewards students for reading efforts
by ZACK SHIVELY zshively@vindy.com Dobbins Elementary rewarded their students with a special
Students face off against teachers in basketball game
By ZACK SHIVELY zshively@vindy.com Austintown Middle School hosted a basketball game between the
Annual Easter celebration for children at PUMC
by ZACK SHIVELY zshively@vindy.com Children ran around the yard of Poland United Methodist
Jaclyn Hodos, Richard Olesky plan May vows
BOARDMAN Leonard Jr. and Lynn Hodos of Boardman are announcing the engagement of their daughter,
School shows students consequences of drunk driving
Poland Seminary High School had their Prom Promise event on April 27 to deter students from drinking and driving on prom night.
CVMS students recycle and make music
By ABBY SLANKER neighbors@vindy.com Canfield Village Middle School fifth-grade students in
CHS students bring the glam at Prom Promenade
Canfield High School juniors and seniors brought glitz and glamour to the school’s auditorium during the annual PTO-sponsored Prom Promenade on May 5.
Malinky to continue soccer career at John Carroll University
By ABBY SLANKER neighbors@vindy.com Canfield High School senior soccer player Macey Malinky
HIP Football presents donation to Holy Family
Three Holy Family students Dominic Payne, Osiron Talbott, and Greggory Hann presented a check,
Fitch opens new baseball field with a big win
By ZACK SHIVELY zshively@vindy.com The Austintown community celebrated the opening of the
Boardman Community Briefs
Boardman among top 100 Ohio silver medal high schools Boardman is among the top 100 Ohio high
Boardman jazz bands perform with famous trumpeter
By ZACK SHIVELY zshively@vindy.com Boardman’s four jazz ensembles played with a special guest
Boys track takes second at tri-meet at Falcon Stadium
The Boardman boys track team improved its 2018 record to 10-1 and 7-1 in the AAC after finishing
Austintown Community Briefs
Local church hosts breakfast event There will be a free pancake, sausage and egg breakfast on May
Canfield Sports Briefs
Canfield Local Schools boys youth summer basketball camp There will be a boys youth summer
Poland Community Briefs
May meeting to have time change and location change The Poland Historical Society will meet on May
Library program combines literacy and exercise
by ZACK SHIVELY zshively@vindy.com Families arrived at the Austintown library for the fun and
School serves up ice cream during social event
Students and families of Stadium Drive Elementary gathered at the high school for their Ice Cream Social on April 27.
Canfield Community Briefs
Caffeinate and Paint to take place at MCCTC The Creative Arts & Design students from the Mahoning
Students inducted into NHS at ceremony
by ZACK SHIVELY zshively@vindy.com The Boardman High School inducted new members at their
Literacy festival shows children that Reading Rocks
By ZACK SHIVELY zshively@vindy.com D.D. and Velma Davis Education and Visitor Center hosted the
Library hosts “crafternoon”
by ZACK SHIVELY zshively@vindy.com The Poland library had a crafting session inspired by birds
Fitch entertains and serves food to seniors
Representatives of Fitch High School served senior citizens during their second Senior Dinner of the year on April 25.
Rotary and Interact clubs collaborate for roadside cleanup
Rotary and Interact clubs collaborate for roadside cleanup
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