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Raptors win NBA title
The Toronto Raptors are NBA champions. They beat the Golden State Warriors in six games.

Simon returns to Mooney with Super Bowl ring
John Simon returned to Youngstown for Mooney’s Camp of Champions

Commission, board meeting reveals positive schools strides
A joint academic distress commission and board of education meeting shows the district is headed in the right direction
Ryan qualifies for first Democratic primary debate
Ryan qualifies for first Democratic primary debate
Flag a uniting symbol that all can rally around
Local vets say the U.S. Flag is a symbol of America for all citizens

Amphitheater opens Friday in downtown Youngstown
After meeting 8 years ago, amphitheater manager never thought the facility would be built

Diane Vettori-Caraballo faces 30 months
Diane Vettori-Caraballo faces 30 months in prison for stealing $328,000 from the estate of her dead client
Trump administration reviewing foreign money to US colleges
Trump administration reviewing foreign money to US colleges
Premature baby found in Border Patrol facility in Texas
Premature baby found in Border Patrol facility in Texas
Jury sentences father to death for killing his 5 children
Jury sentences father to death for killing his 5 children
Cuba Gooding Jr. to plead not guilty to groping woman at bar
Cuba Gooding Jr. to plead not guilty to groping woman at bar
Ex-top cop's son Jared Hughes indicted in shooting incident
Ex-top cop's son Jared Hughes indicted in shooting incident
Trump says Press Secretary Sanders to leave White House
Trump says Press Secretary Sanders to leave White House
GREATEST JUNIOR GOLFER OF THE VALLEY: Results from Pine Lakes qualifier
Results of Tuesday’s Pine Lakes qualifier
House committee subpoenas Flynn, Gates in Russia probe
House committee subpoenas Flynn, Gates in Russia probe
Rare, 13-star flags on display for 1st time at Philly museum
Rare, 13-star flags on display for 1st time at Philly museum
Federal agency recommends White House aide Conway be fired
Federal agency recommends White House aide Conway be fired
Career exploration bus tour for students set next week
Career exploration bus tour for students set next week
Poland doctor gets probation for lying to obtain prescription drugs
Poland doctor gets probation for lying to obtain prescription drugs
UPDATE | Jury finds Italiano not guilty of attempted murder
Jury finds Italiano not guilty of attempted murder
UPDATE | Pendland guilty of violently shaking son
Jurors say Pendland guilty of violently shaking his 3-month-old son
1st woman to take command of a US Army infantry division
1st woman to take command of a US Army infantry division
Vettori-Caraballo sentenced to 30 months in prison
Vettori-Caraballo sentenced to 30 months in prison
Man wants new sentence in Pa. teen’s rape, murder, dismemberment
Man wants new sentence in Pa. teen’s rape, murder, dismemberment
UPDATE | Lockdown lifted at St. E's in Youngstown, Boardman
St. E's in Youngstown, Boardman on lockdown
Ford recalls 1.3M vehicles for suspension, transmission woes
Ford recalls 1.3M vehicles for suspension, transmission woes
Former teacher to be released from prison by apologizing to victim, witness
Former teacher to be released from prison by apologizing to victim, witness

Tickets for Brownlee/YSO show to go on sale July 5
The Youngstown native will perform his “Spiritual Journey” on March 7 with the YSO at Powers Auditorium.
Cuyahoga County hires ex-prosecutor as top aide amid ongoing probes
Cuyahoga County hires ex-prosecutor as top aide amid ongoing probes

Kim Novak to attend art show opening
IF YOU GO What: Kim Novak: An Iconic Vision art exhibition opening reception When: 1 to 3 p.m.
Dems worry as Trump unleashes money on 2020 digital ads
Dems worry as Trump unleashes money on 2020 digital ads
25 officers injured in Memphis after marshals kill fugitive
25 officers injured in Memphis after marshals kill fugitive
Actor Danny Glover to testify at House slavery reparations hearing
Danny Glover to testify at House slavery reparations hearing
Trump says he'd 'want to hear' foreign dirt on 2020 rivals
Trump says he'd 'want to hear' foreign dirt on 2020 rivals
Shooting survivor in Cincy to focus on reducing gun violence
Shooting survivor in Cincy to focus on reducing gun violence
2 arrested by federal agents in drug bust
The Youngstown men operated out of several ‘safe houses’ on the city’s east side, according to a criminal complaint
State auditors meet with Campbell officials
The city isn’t heading for fiscal emergency, but money is still tight.
Boardman’s Adu-Poku to compete in Jr. National Bodybuilding Championship
Boardman’s Ivan Adu-Poku had bulked up for a big competition
Deceased YSU professor leaves $2.2 million gift in estate to establish endowed position at university
The endowment will be for a full professor position in the history department
Liberty man charged with inducing panic at Woods of Liberty apartments
Liberty police: Man on mushrooms told neighbors gunmen were chasing him
Fuda’s fellow commissioners say drone use is too invasive of privacy
Fuda’s fellow commissioners say drone use is too invasive of privacy
TODAY
TODAY Music Youngstown Area Community Concert Band, 7 p.m., Copeland Oaks Retirement Community,
Straight pride is obvious
Opinion: By Jill Richardson OtherWords Some brave hetero activists are attempting to organize a
CD RATES
CD RATES The table shows the annual percentage yield as of Wednesday. All yields given in percent.
Strike up the band: Michael Stanley, Donnie Iris to open amphitheater
If YOU GO What: Michael Stanley and the Resonators, and Donnie Iris and the Cruisers When: 7:30
Back for ‘Dead’
Bill Murray, Jim Jarmusch team up again on zombie comedy By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer
Scenic views belie Pebble Beach’s toughness
Tiger Woods and Jordan Spieth began the final day of U.S. Open preparation with a walk along the beach
New This week
New This week Late Night (R) A late-night talk-show host suspects that she may soon lose her
Steelers backup QB job up for grabs
When Dobbs and Rudolph report to training camp at Saint Vincent College next month with 88 of their teammates, they’ll once again be in a fight for the opportunity to be the first option off the bench
Women’s World cup Wednesday’s game
Norway 2, France 1 NICE, FRANCE France recovered from a terrible own goal to beat Norway 2-1 on
Italian manufacturer will invest $26.5M to establish facility in Ohio
Associated Press WASHINGTON An Italian-based manufacturer of automated storage and retrieval
“A.P. Bio” (9 p.m., NBC): In the season finale of this sitcom, the college fair comes to
“A.P. Bio” (9 p.m., NBC): In the season finale of this sitcom, the college fair comes to Whitlock
Watchdog: Abuse, neglect in nursing facilities unreported
Associated Press WASHINGTON Nursing facilities have failed to report thousands of serious cases
Breakthrough
Former Trump aide Hope Hicks agrees to Judiciary interview Associated Press WASHINGTON Former
Rising acts put Nelsonville on rock fest map
Most people pick a rock festival on the basis of its headliners. But for the Nelsonville Music
Trump: ‘I’d want to hear’ foreign dirt on rivals
Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald Trump said Wednesday that if a foreign power
BirdFish Brewing Co., 16 S. Main St., Columbiana
BirdFish Brewing Co., 16 S. Main St., Columbiana Thu: Paleface, 7:30 p.m. Boxcar Lounge, 534
Idora Park sound at Tyler event
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN “Got A Date With an Angel – Musical Memories of Idora Park” will be
Facebook CEO focus of latest doctored video
Associated Press NEW YORK Three weeks after Facebook refused to remove a doctored video of House
YEARS AGO FOR JUNE 13
Today is Thursday, June 13, the 164th day of 2019. There are 201 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
NEWSMAKERS
NEWSMAKERS Lawyer: Gooding Jr. will turn self in on groping charge NEW YORK Actor Cuba Gooding
Judge awards $4.1M in neo-Nazi website lawsuit
Associated Press COLUMBUS A federal judge awarded a Muslim-American radio host $4.1 million in
Y’town’s financial picture improving, but still bleak
Editorial: Here’s the bottom line from the latest analysis of the city of Youngstown’s finances: In five years,
Tessa Thompson is OK with ‘Men in Black’ title, for now
By JOHN CARUCCI Associated Press NEW YORK The “Men in Black” franchise has a new recruit who
BUSINESSSFlbdigest
Chamber president honored with award YOUNGSTOWN James Dignan, president and CEO of the
Scarcities are recyclable excuses for expanding role of government
Opinion: WASHINGTON Randolph Bourne (1886-1918) said, “War is the health of the state.” James Madison said,
Ex-coach avoids prison in college bribery scam
Associated Press BOSTON A former head sailing coach at Stanford avoided prison time when a judge
Judge gives prison time for car-dealer robbery, drug offenses
Judge gives prison time for car-dealer robbery, drug offenses
Pilot Travel Centers seeks $800K from Falcon Transport in civil suit
Pilot Travel Centers: Falcon still owes $800K for fuel
BIRTHS
Births St. Elizabeth boardman hospital Zachery and Faith Thousand, Warren, boy, June 11. Eric
SPORTS digest
Cavs hire Cal women’s coach as assistant CLEVELAND The Cavaliers have hired California coach
6 suspects, including gunman, arrested in Ortiz shooting
Associated Press SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic An alleged gunman and five accomplices have
Business groups alarmed by use of tariffs
Corporate America concerned about president’s tactics Associated Press Washington President
GYTOA hands out yearly awards
East High School’s Kyndia Matlock and Giovanni Washington were named Mahoning County’s Track and Field Athletes of the Year
Blues leaves Bruins in ruins, claim first Cup
The Boston Bruins will look back on a miserable three minutes
Coroner’s comments
Coroner’s comments WARREN A Trumbull County Coroner’s official “has no concern for foul play” in
Suspension, transmission woes prompt Ford recall
1.3M vehicles in North America are affected Associated Press DEARBORN, MICH. Ford is
Somber remembrance
Gatherings mark 3rd anniversary of nightclub shooting Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. Three
CLASS B BASEBALL From Bob Cene Park
18U Creekside Fitness 10, DuraEdge 0 Sebastian Lay threw a complete-game one-hitter while