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Former bishop of Y'town defends tweet against LGBT pride
Former bishop of Y'town defends tweet against LGBT pride
CNN TOWN HALL: Ryan opposes ticket of only white males
CNN TOWN HALL: Ryan opposes ticket of only white males
CNN TOWN HALL: Tim Ryan close to calling for Trump impeachment
Tim Ryan close to calling for Trump impeachment
Ohio Senate OKs waiver of fees for license reinstatement
Community service would be required instead
Ohio's Third Frontier program teetering on brink of collapse
Ohio's Third Frontier teetering on brink of collapse
Cancer conference trumpets positive effects of new drugs
Cancer conference trumpets positive effects of new drugs
Gunman who killed 12 resigned job hours before rampage
Gunman who killed 12 resigned job hours before rampage
'Godzilla' tramples 'Aladdin,' 'Rocket Man' at box office this weekend
'Godzilla' tramples 'Aladdin,' 'Rocket Man' at box office this weekend
Trump 'deadly serious' about punitive tariffs on Mexico, Mulvaney says
Trump 'deadly serious' about punitive tariffs on Mexico, Mulvaney says
Howland’s Mauri, Springfield’s Walker claim state titles
Mauri’s dominating run on Saturday was the grand finale for the Mahoning Valley.
Springfield baseball bows out in regional final
Shane Eynon, Brannon Brungard and Jarrett Orbin all played their final high school game.
Canfield’s Piver makes state track debut
Cody Piver has added another sport to his portfolio to take him to the next level.
Crestview, Wellsville score big with small numbers
A few guys from Columbiana County can make a lot of noise.
Mt. Calvary hosts Celebrate Recovery today
At 4 p.m. today there will be a Celebrate Recovery addiction and recovery seminar at Mt. Calvary Pentecostal Church
Biden tells gay audience in Ohio: LGBTQ rights is my top priority
Associated Press COLUMBUS Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden declared Saturday that the
More grocery stores are offering online ordering and delivery
More grocers are offering delivery By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer DETROIT Want to
By DEB RIECHMANN
By DEB RIECHMANN Associated Press WASHINGTON James Bond’s shiny silver sports car – with its
Did you know?
Did you know? The open road is maintaining its allure for vacationing families. According to AAA
With the 2019 Stanley Cup finals in full gear, the personal-finance website WalletHub has released a
With the 2019 Stanley Cup finals in full gear, the personal-finance website WalletHub has released a
MVAS to host seminar
MVAS to host seminar CANFIELD The Mahoning Valley Accounting Society will host a seminar titled
GARDEN CLUBS
toDAY Ikebana Youngstown Exhibit will continue from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Fellows Riverside Gardens
Trump turbulence slows momentum for North America trade deal
The momentum that supporters have tried to build for a new North American trade deal has run into some Trump turbulence
SENIOR CITIZENS
Freetimers will host its monthly breakfast at 9 a.m. Tuesday at Davidson’s Restaurant in
LeBron’s best yet to come
Opinion: The NBA finals have begun – set to determine the champ of the 2018-19 season. It’s the first time
Blood Drives
Blood Drives MONDAY Howland Community Church, 198 Niles-Cortland Road, Warren, noon to 6 p.m.
Bristolwood scores a hole-in-one with burgers
By Anthony M. Fuda BurgerGuyz@hotmail.com Fore! Out of the way, I had to get a burger at
AREA GOLF CALENDAR Upcoming outings & scrambles
JUNE Monday — 2019 Northeast Ohio Golf Classic Scramble at Youngstown Country Club to raising
When teen influencers get it wrong
By ADAM EARNHEARDT acearnheardt@ysu.edu There are a myriad of problems with trying to be an
Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge offers new world at Disneyland
By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. AP Entertainment Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge is
Agenda Monday
Agenda Monday Brookfield Township trustees, regular meeting, 7 p.m., 6844 Strimbu Drive. Craig
Runners to your marks … Upcoming races & walks
Runners to your marks … Upcoming races & walks JUNE THURSDAY — The Immaculate 5k at the
HARDCOVER FICTION
HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “Where the Crawdads Sing” by Della Owens (G.P. Putnam’s Sons) 2. “The 18th
SENIOR SIDELIGHTS
Austintown Senior Center, 100 Westchester Drive, has planned the following: Monday, 9 a.m. – Age of
Reports: Justice Dept. preparing antitrust probe of Google
The U.S. Justice Department is readying an investigation of Google’s business practices and whether they violate competition standards, according to news reports
7 patients at new Ohio hospital diagnosed with Legionnaires’
Ohio’s health authority has ordered a newly opened hospital outside Columbus where seven patients have been diagnosed with Legionnaires’ disease to immediately flush and disinfect its water lines and take other steps to protect the public’s health
Inside the ropes with …
Inside the ropes with … Jason Kokrak Saturday: The Warren JFK graduate shot an even 72 in the
Swift to Tenn. senator: Support Equality Act
Swift to Tenn. senator: Support Equality Act NASHVILLE, TENN. Taylor Swift says she’s kicking
MILESTONES
MILESTONES SCOUTS 2 earn Gold Award Two Lordstown High School seniors, Addison Wilson and
PREP ROUNDUP
PREP ROUNDUP Saturday’s high school sports at a glance BASEBALL OHSAA Tournament Division
CLASS B BASEBALL/Games from Cene Park
ON AREA DIAMONDS Class B results 18-U Creekside Fitness 7, Avalanche 0 Nathan Stutz had two
LaRocca family linked to golf
Youngstown’s LaRocca family has ties to some of the nation’s most prestigious country clubs.
STATE TRACK ROUNDUP
STATE TRACK ROUNDUP How Valley athletes fared on Day 2 in Columbus DIVISION I AUSTINTOWN
With Biden absent, rivals pounce at Calif. gathering
Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO Democratic presidential hopefuls took rival Joe Biden’s absence
Senior menu
Easterseals offers hot, nutritious meals weekdays in Columbiana and Mahoning counties for people 60
YEARS AGO FOR JUNE 2
Today is Sunday, June 2, the 153rd day of 2019. There are 212 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
New group in Y’town seeks to engage parents
Opinion: New group in Y’town seeks to engage parents Invited by Mayor Tito Brown, Parents Forum seeks to
Virginia BEACH SHOOTING has link to Mahoning Valley
Virginia BEACH SHOOTING Link to Valley One of the victims in Friday’s mass shooting in Virginia
ON THE LINKS | AREA GOLD LEAGUE SCORES
bedford trails Bedford Beauties Low Gross — Sue Burns 45. Low Net — Marilyn Johnson 31, Paula
Indians capitalize on White Sox errors
After committing four errors in a loss Friday, the Tribe benefited from Chicago mistakes
SPORTS digest
Ohio State baseball ousts McNeese in 13 NASHVILLE, Tenn. Ridge Winand singled in the winning run
Shooter’s firearm featured ‘silencer’
Associated Press VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. The shooter who killed 12 people in a government office
Brewers outlast Pirates in 13 innings
Milwaukee’s Olando Arcia hit a go-ahead two-run homer for the win
Saturday’s Professional Golf Roundup
PGA Kaymer builds 2-shot lead at Memorial DUBLIN Martin Kaymer didn’t look the part of someone
COORS LIGHT GREATEST GOLFER SCRAMBLE CHAMPIONSHIP | 2019 QUALIFERS
JUNE Monday — Keystone Blind Association Golf Scramble at Tam O’Shanter. Time: 11 a.m. Fee: $100.
398 Austintown Fitch grads mark crowning achievement
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com AUSTINTOWN You could say that to Cara Carroll, having A.J.
IN THE CUP!/Area holes-in-one
IN THE CUP! Area holes-in-one Tom Sullivan of Poland aced the 145-yard No. 3 at Old Avalon on
Firefly Festival scheduled June 13
Traffic advisories AUSTINTOWN The Ohio Department of Transportation has announced several
Impeachment of Trump would be wrong move for Dems
Opinion: WASHINGTON If congressional Democrats will temper their enthusiasm for impeachment with lucidity
Some worry over Trump’s presence at D-Day event
Associated Press NEW YORK World leaders will gather in solemn assembly this week above the
Fiscal emergency requires discipline in Niles schools
Editorial: Just about two weeks after voters in the Niles City School District threw caution to the wind and
Mayfield tells kids ‘to be yourself’ at camp
Baker Mayfield broke out his old dance moves, threw passes and even played defense, making a nifty interception.
Ryan must call Trump’s bluff
Opinion: Tonight we’ll find out if presidential candidate Tim Ryan has what it takes to drop kick President
Many in Britain continue to honor, memorialize U.S. allies in WWII
Associated Press TOPCROFT, England David Woodrow, 95, raises the American flag beside a