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Stories published March 31, 2019
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Crash on I-80 kills 1
One person died in a one-vehicle crash about 9 p.m. Sunday on Interstate 80 when temperatures dipped and highways turned from wet to ice.
2 pilots killed in Marine helicopter crash in Arizona
The U.S. Marine Corps reports two pilots died in a helicopter crash near Yuma, Ariz.
Live-action ‘Dumbo’ struggles to soar at box office
Live-action ’Dumbo’ takes No. 1 spot, but still struggles to soar at box office
Indians escape bases-loaded jam in 9th, hold off Minnesota
Greg Allen’s ninth-inning sacrifice fly was the difference.
The YMCA’s annual Spin-A-Thon proceeds will go to the swim lesson program
The swim lessons will be at Northside Pool.
Texas Tech crashes first Final Four
Texas Tech is heading to its first Final Four thanks to a kid from Italy who made the big shots and a defense that refuses to rest.
YSU offense breaks out against Raiders
The Youngstown State baseball team scored a season-high 10 runs Saturday.
FAA says it will investigate accident at Vienna aviation school
FAA says it will investigate accident at Vienna aviation school
Jazz singer-pianist Kay Reid to play Ford hall
If You Go What: Kay Reid concert When: 7:30 p.m. Friday Where: Ford Family Recital Hall, 260
A Democrat by any other name
Opinion: By Peter Funt Cagle Cartoons Voters and pundits might struggle with Democrats’ policy positions
Ryan forces GM's hand
Opinion: Editor’s Note: On Saturday, General Motors took down its new 2019 Chevrolet Blazer SUV from the
DeWine pushing for total access to JobsOhio payroll
Editorial: Sunlight will finally cut through the shroud that has kept JobsOhio, the state’s privatized
NCAA-M ELITE EIGHT PREVIEW No. 5 Auburn (29-19, 15-7) vs. No. 2 Kentucky (30-6, 16-4)
TIP-OFF: Today at 2:20 p.m. at Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo. BOTTOM LINE: A ticket to the
WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL
WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL Saturday’s tournament games GRENSBORO REGIONAL SEMIFINALS No. 1
No. 1 Virginia redeems itself by clinching Final Four spot
From embarrassment to exhilaration. From early exit to regional champ. From bracket busters to net cutters.
Mercer Co. Treatment Court gets state funding
The Mercer County Treatment Court has been awarded a $38,482 implementation grant by the administrative office of Pennsylvania courts.
Agenda Monday
Agenda Monday Brookfield Township trustees, 7 a.m., 6844 Strimbu Drive. Girard 1st Ward Block
Britain faces calls for unity govt amid Brexit impasse
Britain’s government is considering yet another vote on Prime Minister Theresa May’s thrice-rejected plan for leaving the European Union
New Zealand is model for US on gun violence
Opinion: New Zealand is model for US on gun violence Once upon a time in America, the mass slaughter of
Ohio Senate passes bill legalizing hemp and hemp product
Associated Press COLUMBUS The Ohio Senate has passed a bill to legalize hemp and hemp-derived
Stones postpone tour as Jagger receives medical treatment
Stones postpone tour as Jagger receives medical treatment NEW YORK The Rolling Stones are
ON THE TRACKS Saturday’s auto racing
NASCAR Kyle Busch has chance at Texas tripleheader FORT WORTH, Texas Kyle Busch has set
How your tax refund could improve your credit
By BEV O’SHEA NerdWallet Money can’t buy you a good credit score, but you might be able to use
Go Art! winners announced
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The winners have been announced in a project to create and mount art on
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v Maple Syrup festival, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.: Syrup making demonstrations
Plans for new city pavilion harks back to Epcot’s roots
Staff/wire reports ORLANDO, Fla. Epcot is returning to its city roots. Officials at Walt
SATURDAY’S OTHER MLB GAMES
SATURDAY’S OTHER MLB GAMES AMERICAN LEAGUE Royals 8, White Sox 6 KANSAS CITY, MO. Jorge
YEARS AGO FOR MARCH 31
Today is Sunday, March 31, the 90th day of 2019. There are 275 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Ed Puskas: Relax — Indians’ bats will warm up
The Cleveland Indians’ lineup — as currently constituted — doesn’t put the fear of God into opposing teams.
ON THE LINKS Saturday’s pro golf results
DELL MATCH PLAY Woods meets his match in Lucas Bjerregaard AUSTIN, Texas The conditions were
US moves to reject more seekers of asylum, speed up deportations
Associated Press WASHINGTON Border officials are aiming to more than quadruple the number of
Hopewell cast gives new life to ‘Godspell’
By Eric McCrea entertainment@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Prepare Ye for a musical about Jesus, just
Blood Drives
Blood Drives today Trumbull Regional Medical Center, 1350 East Market St., Warren, 9 a.m. to 3
publishers weekly best-sellers For the week ending March 23
Associated Press HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “Where the Crawdads Sing,” by Della Owens (G.P. Putnam’s
Indians 2 twins1
Indians 2 twins1 Next: Cleveland at Minnesota, today, 2:10 p.m. Inside: More MLB, B5
Harrell, Clippers stay hot in rout of Cavaliers
Jordan Clarkson scored 26 points in 24 minutes off the bench for Cleveland.
SATURDAY’S HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS AT A GLANCE
GIRLS LACROSSE Canfield 11, Louisville 3 CANFIELD Isabella Kelty led the Cardinals (4-1) with
BIRTHS
Births St. Elizabeth boardman hospital Danielle Jornigan and Keith Garland, Youngstown, girl,
Duke vs. MSU battle of NCAA tourney titans
Zion Williamson watched in awe in 2015 when Duke and Michigan State met in the Final Four.
Fiction
Fiction 1. A Mind of Her Own by Paula McLain, narrated by Hillary Huber (Audible Studios) 2.
5 tips on what to do with unwanted stuff
5 tips on what to do with your ... By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO AP Retail Writer NEW YORK World-
Smollett saga shook public trust, heightened racial tensions
By ERRIN HAINES WHACK AP National Writer In the two months since Jussie Smollett reported a
Bus trip to NYC planned for June 15
Bus trip to NYC planned for June 15 SALEM Attila Samu is organizing a summer bus trip to New
This app changed my walking routine
By ADAM EARNHEARDT acearnheardt@ysu.edu I caught a wurmple yesterday. No, it’s not a
Why turf wars are flaring in big tech
By MATT O’BRIEN AP Technology Writer Apple’s ambitious leap into streaming video illustrates an
From classic shows reimagined (“Twilight Zone”) to classic shows ending their run (“Game of Thrones,” “Veep”), there is much to see this season
Staff report Spring is here, bringing a slew of new and returning series, including “Game of
Exhibit explores keen senses, abilities of man’s best friend
Exhibit explores keen senses, abilities of ... By JOHN ROGERS Associated Press LOS ANGELES
SATURDAY’S OTHER NBA GAMES
Pistons 99, Trail Blazers 90 DETROIT Reggie Jackson scored 28 points, Andre Drummond had 22